SITUATIONS VACANT 10 Clithcroc Adveriiser and Times, Friday, June 14, 196$


A SMALL SCHOOL IS SO MUCH MORE FRIENDY . . .


f* One of the most delight­


of corporate education when schools were built alongside


churches and were the main social activity of a vUlage. Downham junior and infant


.school has retained that Image.


Hill this little stone-built school with two classrooms and not more than 30 chil­ dren. has an atmosphere of togetherness and unity, almost like no other.


In the sliadow of Pendle , „ „ Wonderful


mistress, Miss May Barton who has been there for 22 vears it is like "one big happy family" with that intimacy wliich can only be achieved in a small school. Sa.vs Miss Barton: "I


According to its head­


ful villages in Lancashire which retains all of its ‘olde-world atmosphere.’ with little cottages, stone walls and narrow roads, still has as its proud centre piece . . . the v i l l a g e school. Almost since the first days


Story by Colin Margerisoii


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Pictures by Roy Cliatburn


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Waterloo Mills’ Clitlieroe.


Work hard, play hard . . . here the girls get down to th c art of dressmaking.


teadiing in this school I know what it is like to really get to know the children.


worked in a large school in Southport for something like n ye.ars so I know what I am talking about. I would not leave this village and its com- mimity for anything. After


have been here for five min­ utes I know what type of per­ son they are going to be. I think it is very important that I get to know the chil­ dren very well, and in that way I think I can help to teach them better. "It is wonderful to see


“Almost as soon as they


tliem grow up, follow a career and plough through life. Many of them often return


and tell me how they arc get­ ting on."Although Downham school -attached to St. Leonard’s Church—is one of the smal- le.st schools in the country. Miss Barton is completely .satisfied with the facUities it


has. She never asks for any­


thing from the local educa­ tion authority unless she really needs it, and would be


verj’ sorry if, like other small schools, hers became unecon­ omic aiid had to merge witli a larger one. Because of tlie size. Miss


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the children busy, but inter­ ested as well, If you get a child who is interested, he is bound to leam more. ’To help in this I often give them pro­ ject work to do.


Barton and the one other teacher, Misg Valerie Barnes find it a little difficult to teach to such a wide age range. Some of tlie pupils are preparing for their 11 plus, while others are only just beginning to learn with ages varjdng from seven to 11. “I do not just try to keep


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“With this they have to compile a book containing drawings, pictures and their own handwriting. I have seen quite a number of chan­ ges since I first started teach­ ing, and one of the best is the ITA teaching alphabet which really helps children to learn how to read quickly. “It w'as surprised the other


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Owing to Company expansion we have vacancies in our Packing and Despatch Department for suitable


MEN To .loin onr Packing Team


Five day week of 40 hours, in good working con­ ditions. Total holidays amout to 4 weeks per annum


on full pay. Eligible for pension scheme after probationary period.


This is an opportunity to obtain a well paid job, with a progressive-firm.


Apply to:— Mr. .!• A. GRAINGER


day when Sir Isaac Pitman walked in the class and asked how I was going on with the alphabet. He was staying wdth


Lord Clitheroe at *he time. It was only a few years ago


when we were spotlighted as the main interest of the vil­ lage when “Whistle down the Wind” was filmed in the area. All my children at that time were in the film. I t really is a story book village". Miss Barnes has also worked in a large school, but much prefers Downham. “Everything is so pally and the children seem to be more contended anq happy. ’That does not mean to say that they get out of hand—tlfere is just as much discipline.


Attention t i iw ip p ^ Competed in


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an Open American Tennis Tournament organised by the Clithcroe Cricket Club Tennis Section, and held on the club’s courts on Sunday.


tournament About 40 players competed in


games and the winners were: •men: Mr. R. Davies and Mr. M. Halpin, who each won 14 of tlieir 17 games.


Each con^jetitor played 17 '•i‘T' - \ ‘ hi ’


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and the tournament was wa-.ched by about 30 people, c.\cludlng the competitors.


of tennis balls to the winners Also on show were the men’s ar..; women’s singies trophies fo:- which it is hoped to stage tournaments lator in the year.


chairman, said that the tourna­ ment was really a social get- together to give members and noil-members a chance to get to know one another on a com­ petitive basis.


Mr. John Bailey, the section’s


there are about 40 members of the tennis section, but it is hoped that many other petqile will Join in the near future to restore the section to its former high membership.


Pigeons race


bers of the OUtheroe Homing Society took part in a race from Averanches In Prance, a


361 miles Pigeons belonging to mem­


distance of 861 miles, on Sun- d.n ' the winning bird belong- in.-g (o iJbi. a. HiWhon followed b.v Eccles and Son and K. Croft.


Escles 1136,27 1126,37


Results; • O. pttchoo 1159.20, Sem 1147.97, K. Orott


1C61.80| K. Croft 1054.47.


1122,36', V.MSwto lU(f,32,;N, Hall 1694,99V‘^J?&nltti' 1086.65, V. AJdeison 1084.54, PJ Nuttet 1066.62 Jones and Addison


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SITUATIONS VACANT -A P P L Y —


KIBBLE MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED P.V.S DRIVING VACANCIES at CLITHEROE DEPOT


’ AppUcatloiis W invited from drivers pai-tdculariy those -With exporitoce of heavier.tyile vehicles, to.fill vacancies at'our ditherbe Depot Free-Uniforms, assisted .travel


‘scheme, 18 . daVs’. KDlidal with pay’ and other benifits. ’ Highfer-age^grbups considered.


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Henthorn Manufacturers Ltd. BROWN STREET, CLITHEROE Tel. CLITHEROE 2192


He said that at the moment Mr. B. Harris presented a set All three courts wore in use


When it's playtime, there's lots of fun on the climbing frames. But lessons can be fun, too, and below, the children try their hand at painting.


of the schcool and trj’ to give the children more to do than just paint pictures. I get them using their imagination —building things, sculpturing and modem artistic work. It is most surprising what they come up with”. The children, fcho come mostly from surroimdlng farms, are taught in the same way as in larger schools but with far more personal atten­ tion, Every attempt is made not to go over the same ground, .so that nil the chil­ dren pass through a four- year syllabus. Every year they put their


“I look after the art side


Blackburn Co-operalive Society Ltd. Clillieroe District


PART-TIME CLUB COLLECTOR


Basic wage, plus commission, motor car or motor­ cycle essential. Knowledge of the district an advantage.


— Apply - - a r e a m a n a g e r 2 MOOR LANE —CLITHEROE


LODEMATIC PRIMROSE — CLITHEROE HAVE A VACANCY FOR A


CAPSTAN SETTER/OPERATOR PHONE CLITHEROE 2233


Skilled Motor Mechanic REQUIRED


ABLE TO WORK ON OWN INITIATIVE. 'FOP RATE OF PAY FOR RIGHT MAN.


p u b l ic speaking know­ ledge into practice when they produce their annual play and pantomtne. at which times the school once again is the centre of village life.


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PARK MOTOR CO. BRIDGEWATER GARAGE,


Duck Street, Clitlieroe. Telephone 3547


IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL SCHOOL LEAVERS


Trutex Limited offer today’s girl a happy job. In light, modern spacious conditions she will be taught a high degree of skill in a trade which will provide her with a permanent career that has wide prospects and which will be invaluable to her when she marries and has a family of her own to care for.


She will be paid a minimum of £5-10-0 per week while learning her new skills, as she gains in proficiency she will quickly earn in excess of this,


in addition she will be given four weeks paid holiday per year—plus:— ★ 39i-hour week {4 o’clock finish Friday)


★ New machines of the very latest type ■k Modem canteen facilities ★ Free overalls


Parents arc more than welcome to come and see for themselves what sort of conditions we offer for their daughters, and the attractive styles they will be able to make.


YOUNG LADIES Urgently Required


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For training on light assembly work. Good cysight essential.


Basic Wage £9-18-6 per five day 40 hour week Apply in person:—


Dynamo and Electrical Services Limit®^’ Albion Works,


Waterloo Road, Qithcroc. DISTRIBUTION CLERKS (Female)


Distribution Clerks are required to join our \yresent team. Pleasant and friendly tvorking atmosphere, Good Pay, Bonus Scheme, 37^ hr. week. There are 22 days h o l i d a y per year. Present holiday commitments will be honoured.


Please contact Mr. E. SHARPLES Tel. Clitheroe 2433


Vacancy for


TRUTEX Ltd WEST BRADFORD


MR. R. OLDROYD


Henthom Manufacturing Co. Ltd BROWN STREET, CLITHEROE


If you have a knowledge of m..chining and wish to take advantage of the above PLUS continuity of employment, then contact:—


HENTHORN MANUFACTURERS require


MACHINI S T S for the most modern shirt factory in the area. We can offer the highest rates of pay. and the very best conditions for both


FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME MACHINISTS ~k 39 hour week (4 o'clock finish on Friday)


★ Part-time employment by arrangement ■k 4 weeks paid holiday per year


k The very latest equipment to give you the highest reward for your efforts


k Modem canteen facilities ★ Free nylon overalls


We have Vacancies for girls leaving school at July to Train as Machinists making knitted outerwear.


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cinEBOARD. good condl c t lc h v e r .- l6 Park aI


i-’b Tcl. Accrington e.il ran tlel


pRIDLE .iodpnr.s and ill aa'ia-—Tri- Clilheroe 20 J


■mg: quality 3-Piece I uiite: antique sldeboarl table and chains; c l iVink bed: drc.sscr and I Sw o rn ; chi!d-.s d o u b l a S tricycle: Aiaddlnl work bench: 1


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drier etc.—CdU Cowitrl^ Bridge 250 Icvcningsi. SITUATIONS V A |


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Require a man p a | to repair:-


Elcclrical Applia) and Cycles


Approximately 20 weekly. No Saturi]


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Telephone 2681


Ribbic Motor Services | require


Skilled Shift Fittcij


Skilled Filtcr| I Day )


at their Githcroc DepJ lor vehicle mainteiianil


Call or wTite to Depot Engineerl


Ribbic Motor Servlcel Pimlico Roadtf Clitheroe.


borough of CLITHl


BOROUGH TREASUf DEPARTMENT


appointment of J l COLLECTOR (MAU


a AppUculiontj arc Invlloj Creasurer nt a .salaryl


bove permanent appoint T the staff of iho I


ic.“tcal DlvLslon Gnuie f . to £735, and rising; sv


per annum) The post offers S'DOri <:


suitable qualincauons


■ crnmonl unci every a.ssi.sll : bo siven to th e isucccssfl (late for fu r th er .studie.'l


Itie.s to a por.son ln tc v | niukins a career in L o f


[ view to advancement ; service.


a .•tppllcatlon.s giving fu | ; ^’hom reference may I


day 18 June 1968. H L. SAGAR


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