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SHIRTS C O C K TA IL WEAR IT ’S P A R T Y T IM E I t !>,


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WE SUGGEST A NEW SHORTIE STRETCH WIG (All Colours available) ONLY 6 Gns. Also HAIR PIECES. ONLY 3 Gns.


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'J ea n 9Uvi&&t 72 W H A L LE Y ROAD, C L ITH E R O E . Tel. 2697


Transport arranged Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (for clients in Clitheroe only)


Specialist in Postiche and all modern styles OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY


NEW ACT SHOULD PUT TO ‘GIMMICKS’


The vulnerable housewife js helpless no longer— she


now has protection. I f a trader makes a false statement about,his goods, he could well end up in jail due to the enforcement of the Trade Descriptions Act.


Saturday, sales gimmicks which /were little less than lies went out.


hat we get a fair deal. The


PATTERN SERVICE


When it came into force on


s It is up to us all as con­ tumers to do our 'best to see


1 .


iTrade Description Act is an gmportant measure to safe­


tervices from 'hotels, res­ ■ aurants, garages and travel s agents will come under


uard the consumer. s Even false statements about


womplain—take up the matter f ith the shopkeeper in the airst place. He may not do Wnything so it may be worth a Titing to the manufacturer, hlthough generally speaking t e is under no legal obliga­


pecial controls. c If you do have cause to


ion to you. y It is advisable to call at


treet Blackburn. o The Act gives the Board


t an give a definite meaning so vague words which are gometimes used to describe


ion about his goods. c In the first place the Board


mour local weights and wiveasures authority. House­ c es in Clitheroe should t ontact the divisional inspec­ Cor at the Lancashire County S ouncil’s office, Chapel


t f Trade new powers to in­ froduce safeguards if it is bound that consumers are t eing put at a disadvantage chrough the misuse of des­ priptions. The trader must t rovide important informa­


f Oven’.nce an expression is de­ tined in relation to a par­ ticular class of goods, any crader who uses it to des­ t ribe the goods must ensure dhat they conform to the


misdescription which the a Act is replacing. Consequently


efinition. t No one was under a duty


34-48


COLOURING by L’OREAL of PARIS and an up-to-the-minute style.


Get in on the swing , with a WELLA LANOWAVE PERM — or —


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ust, 50 hip); 48 (50 bust, 52 hip). Size 36 (38 bust with 40 hip) tunic 2i yds. 35-in.: pants 2£ yds. talTo order, send a 3s. 9d, pos­


bust with 38-inch hip); 36 4 (38 bust, 40 hip); 38 (40 bust, b4 (46 bust, 48 hip).; 46 (48


W rinted Pattern 4720:


ment, 2a High Street, Redhill, Surrey, together with your name and address in block capitals, the pattern number and size.


an order to the Advertiser


kiddies): Imitation Goatskin, 59/6:, Thick Acrilan Rugs, from S 70/-; Crofter Rugs from 47/6:


Teddy Bear Rugs 99/6 (Ideal for oft Down Brl-Nylon Drlp-Dri


Big selection from 4/6 each;


2,000 CUT-PRICE RUGS MUST GO! FOR CHRISTMAS


Rugs for Bathroom, etc., 39/6; Open Daily (half day Mondays)


(off Whailey New Road), 8 p.m. Thursdays.


CLITHEROE TRAVEL AGENCY 4 KING LANE - CLITHEROE Telephone 2975


•<*. f t arA;.W - M'.; i s« ,,'V ,4 *,<•:*■ & « . - • ifiife1 ritf]m s


We are agents for all Continental Tour Operators including


they are noiv taking bookings for 1969


wish to announce that 1 ;— ~


ARROWSM1THS, A PA L & SEE SPAIN, B LU E SKY & B LU E CAR B A LK A N COSMOS, CLARKSONS, COOKS, S ILV E R W ING , E R N A LOW E V E R YM A N FR IEN D SH IP TOURS, F LA IR , FOURWAYS, GLOBAL, GAYTOURS H IC K IE


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SWAN SOUTHBOUND. SMITHS. SUN AIR, TRANSEUROPE, TA R TA N ARROW, TRANSGLOBE, WAY FARERS, WRIGHTS, WINGS, W A L LA C E A R N O LD , etc.


E n g lish T o u r O p e ra to rs in c lu d e . . .


DEESIDE, HAPPIWAYS, ROBINSONS, RIBBLESDALE-BATTY HOLT, SHEARINGS, SPENCERS, WALLACE ARNOLD.


\R % 1 A nit \* A


Cruises b y : B & I , Canadian Pacific, Chandris, Cunard, Ellerman Bucknail, Epirotiki Lines, Norway- American Line, P & O, Royal Mail, Shaw Savill, SiosALine, Sovereign Cruises, Union Castle and many others including Rhine River Cruises.


I f y o u h a v e a n y th in g u n u s u a l in .m ifid .c om e a lon g a n d discuss '


W e also book Air Tickets- for Europe. it w i th u s.


O U R A IM IS PERSONAL S ER V IC E -A N D . TQ H E L P W IT H W H A T E V E R YO U R EQ U IR E — A N D T H E R E IS N O BO O K ING FEE.


Brookhouse Mill, New Mill Street. Blaokburn. Tel. 5076.


Blackburn’s Giant Discount Warehouse,


PERKODD SUPPLIES. Hardwcaring Hearth Rugs from


39/6; Rugs made to your specifi­ cation, all sizes, shapes, includ­ ing circular.


d' Times Pattern Depart­


a Look slimmer, sleek, young int home, outdoors, at resorts to this trio designed expressly has flatter larger sizes. Tunic P dart shaping.


orce its provisions. i It also gives power of


always be some offences which escape undetected. But h from now on it will be much


lnspection, and seizure for


arder to evade the law. t There is further extension


a oorstep salesman or shop t ssistant may lead to prosecu­


vo the law; any misleading derbal statement made by a


ion.This provision has caused Try a mixed meat pasty for Christmas.


6 to 8 oz. cooked minced chicken.


6erry and half gravy). 4 to 8 oz. sausage meat. s lean rashers of bacon, 8alt and pepper.


she sausage meat with a little auce.Roll out pastry to a .ect-


Ro moisten and add seasoning. b emove rinds and stretch t acon rashers out thin. Soften


angle, brush edges with water. s Spread sausage meat over


i A r *'''a **


ond seal the edges well. Brus > Bver with beaten egg or milx. t ake at gas mark 7, electric mhermostat 425 F. for 10 F inutes, then at mark 5, 375 h. for 20 to 25 minutes. Serve


ver with chicken. a Roll over remaining pastry


ot or cold. CAnd for after try


6 hristmas Pudding: oz plain flour


6 oz fresh breadcrumbs this


plightly less than half the coastry, lay bacon over it and


oz. puff pastry. t Mix the chicken with sauce


2 tablespoons thick sauce b (such as onion or half cran­


o The new Act puts a duty mn local w e ig h t s and f easures authorities to en­


good chance of escaping un­ detected.


o enforce the old law against nyone who broke it had a


ocal authorities. There will


‘ oods such as ‘shower-proof’ wocrease resistant’ and ‘hand


ilence.Lf the trader does not say • anything about his goods,


h The Consumer Council f ave issued a number of use­ ■ul pamphlets, “How to say a No’ to a doorstep salesman” Tnd “Talking Shop” are free. whey can be obtained by Council,riting to the Consumer


roblem later. Booklet


London, N.W.l. T Another booklet. “The


3 Cornwall Terrace,


p rade Descriptions Act” pre­ cared by the Board of Trade ean be obtained from Clith­


roe Library. L The Chief Inspector of the


Wancashire County Council’s s eights and Measures Dept, weaid before the Act there r re not many complaints


ceived, the weights and measures inspectors will in­ quire into the circumstances of that particular case and decide whether to take action.


eceived by the council. Now, if a complaint is re­


Jewellery this autumn is Russian inspired. Cossack boots, flowing skirts (and sophisticated high neck blouses, provide the perfect foil for the new Tsarina of Russia jewels.


BECOMING A ‘VCO’ IS A BIG ACHIEVEMENT


Mrs. Maureen William­


son, of Sagar Fold, Higher Hodder, is one of the 16 Voluntary County Organi­ sers listed in the current Lancashire Federation of Women’s Institutes’ Year Book.


h It can be rightly called a oighly specialised job and is bne that Mrs. Williamson has


f een engaged in for nearly


our years. First, someone is invited to


Try these recipes


6 oz chopped mixed peel 4 oz currants 3 oz sultanas


1i level teaspoon salt 40 oz seedless raisins a oz blanched chopped


1 lemon rind and juice 2 orange rind and juice 2 tablespoons of brandy 4 large eggs, beaten


i apple chopped 1 lmonds


eggethe. Add fruit juice, brandy m s and enough milk to t ake a soft dropping consis­ nency. Cover and leave over­


tablespoons milk g Mix all dry ingredients to-


g pint basin. Cover with r reased preaseproof paper, tie wound with string and covevr o ith foil. Place in saucepan f f boiling water and steam


ight. HStir and place in greased


f ith clean greaseproof paper tor storing. Re-steam for whree hours in the Day. Serve b ith brandy butter made by ceating together 3 oz Icing or 2aster sugar, 3 oz butter and ch-3 tablespoons brandy and


or seven hours. wAllow to cool and re-cover


illing.


6, Moor Lane, CLITHEROE 9 #


Y E S JEW E LLER Y ^ E N s n u j M l k


f a n c y g o o d s c o f f e e s e t s


TA B L E L IG H TER S


T E A SETS C O L IB R I L IG H TER S TAN K A R D S , etc.


B A T T E R Y W A L L CLOCKS T U F T E D CARPETS — RUGS


SENSIBLE CHRISTMAS PRESENT weeting, Mrs. Chadwick 23a KING STREET, CLITHEROE


I f y o u w a n t to b u y h e r a HURRY.NOW TO THE DISTRICT’S OWN SEWING CENTRE


Expert Advice, Repairs and Spares Service Agent for the leading manufacturers.


Your own machine converted to electric. Part Exchanges arranged.


— Satisfaction at all times — CONTACT NOW— T e l. C lith e ro e 3 0 0 5


helies on public transport and Gas travelled as far as


s anel of speakers and demon­ t trators, Mrs. Chadwick also sakes classes and one-day


range and Camforth. p As well as being on the


are finished she likes to sit mnd listen to the rest of the s eeting but on a lot of occa­ hions has .to leave to catch


chools in the WI. a When her demonstrations


er. transport home. i For about 18 years she lived


f * * ' ~ * JfSdtwD


or-"?"* ’. ■ n-Kent and was a member


6J level teaspoons mixed spice 8 oz shredded beef suet 1 oz brown sugar


With the Women's Institutes


become a VCO by the County t Executive Committee. They


ahen go to London to attend i preliminary school which,


s much like an interview. c A panel assesses the appli­


c his is usually a residential fiourse that lasts for about t ve days and is designed to arain the applicant in all


are the art of public speaking the applicant spends a cer­


pain amount of time gaming f ractical experience by going trom WI to WI and meeting flo meeting with a fully


Women’s Institutes. l A VCO naturally knows a


he National Federation of aot about the WI in general


nd organisation. t From the Denman College


spects of VCO work. a Among the things taught


edged VCO. c When all this has been suc­


nd is a speaker on this topic. h They are called upon to


cessfully completed the appli­ t ant is appointed VCO by


oelp with the organisation of WTs, the formation of new


t ant’s qualifications, and if ahey prove adequate they mttend a course at the Den­ Tan College.


resident.


M uch of the work made by h rs. Chadwick is used for f er demonstrations and her eees go towards buying mat­ rials.To become a speaker on


M Materials


mear old, is thriving with a Wembership of about 70. t hen they were first formed their membership was 33 so hhey were very pleased to


ent Federation. y West Bradford WI, now a


weet but are getting on very prell and have had no major beoblems. Some members had


ave doubled it within a year. f They are still finding their


a longed to Grindleton WI, end their help ' and experi­ i nce of Institute life proved


nvaluable.


ings. l Obviously it’s a busy life to hlready knows. Ag well as


nes and their annual meet­ aead, as Mrs. Williamson mlways °n the lookkout for


r aving to play an organising aole she says they are also


oeen active in the WI in a lot hf other different ways. She Aas been a member of the a griculture Sub-Committee Lnd is a member of the Royal a ancashire Show Committee cnd the Organisation Sub­


xecutive Committee. b Mrs. Williamson has also


t ore possible VCO’s whom Ehey can recommend to the


about 40 years, she has been f member of the Mitton WI sor more than 20, 18 of which


he spent as president. l She is a native of Westmor­


House. Eastham Street, Clith­ eroe. She has been a speaker f and demonstrator for the WI


g Proving that a person can J et used to anything is Mrs.


raft and gardening. Transport


ahough nervous and a bit bpprehensive when she first s egan, standing up and upeaking for about 45 min­ wtes to a sea of faces doesn't


oan Chadwick, of Oak tor about five years, and


hnd patchwork, which she mas been interested in for


h orks out the general gist of cer talk and tries to vary Its


any years. mBefore speaking at a WI


ontent each time. r Ag she does not drive she


orry her any more. a Her subjects are embroidery


cand and is very keen on the countryside, cooking, handi­


ommittee. a A member of the WI for


. HOW TO


STOCKINGS ;


SOCKS AND


FILL ALL THE ODD


MUCH MORE TO


ROUND


COMEAND LOOK


SEE SO DO


i Their sense of participation tn anything is very acute and ahey have been represented ht meetings' in London and dave sent members to one-


Party


party for the local children on January 11. t It .is a joint affair with


bout 70 will attend. FOR


R O D D E N C A B IN No. 5


C L ITH E R O E M A R K E T Your Children’s


TOYS—GAMES—BOOKS Etc.


WI are holding their annual ahe Village Institute and


j ay schools on various sub­ ects.Knowle Green and Dutton


npeaker in Kent, had her Kame given to them by the


the panel one applies to the County Federation, but Mrs. s Chadwick, haring been a


much anguish to retailers who claim that shop-keepers s will be reduced to a vow of


don’t draw. your own con­ clusion. If the facts which


tated, ask about them. mThink before you buy—It’s pactory than sorting out the


s matter to you are not already f uch easier and more satis­


*


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Lingerie by Kayser Bondor and Taylor Woods j


Botany and Lambsivool I Knitwear


j


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Coats,


Suits and Dresses fo r th at


Special Occasion S l o w i fiy , 5 m v I& l


14 YORK STREET CLITHEROE Telephone 3241


aof the WI there and also was C speaker. She has lived in y litheroe for about three Wears and is a member of i addington WI where she is pn her third year as rice-


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■ ' Reduced prices for Pensioners Monday, Tuesday and _ Wednesday only. Late Nights Thursday and Friday.


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make IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS 1 | See our display of — Boxed Towels — Tray %


\j Household Textiles


» Cloths — Dressing Table Sets — Pillowcases j§ 3


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Telephone: 3346


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NEAR CLITHEROE fo r a ll y o u r CHRISTMAS GIFTS


ANTIQUES, RURAL CRAFTS AND GIFTS


O p e n all w e e k en d Telephone Gisburn 463


New range of Aven multi- HANDYMAN


AdJust-a-Box tool cases from 35/- Wolf, Bridges. Black & Deck"


purpose tools.


Stabila spirit levels from 27/- Spear and Jackson new Black


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Spear and Jackso^ spades Prestige stainless steel trowels^ Geest and Carters row


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Eclipse pocket magnets 3/6 Melaware


llkinson Sword Pruners 6 from 17/6 Shears from


Eclipse general purpose saw 16/9 prince saws 36/o


bargains in electric drills hacksaws 10/-


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3 MONTh I 6 MONTHl 12 MONTH!


Coll at tlie I


I f th e i in t o


'• . . it’s only natj


records, books, f make sure that [ money by-in : instance. Or ti *t 5% and Depol xtady availabUitl


g>i


I leather g iSf School satcll


S PAINTING a » New range


js* cases, folio purses, key


(S' papers and CONSTRUCT


M Sets of co


jig 1ANDICRAF Lampshade


r lino-printing! etc., in Plas


JK marquetry tiH Chemistry Sc|


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H 5/9AVE YC| Te l.


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i


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4/5 Thermos flask ill‘ .jj


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