heroe cemetery regulation, rices or call and insneot INLY ADDRESS
and CO, other firm or individual. 31 years. SEEDALL
tivesily wish to thank a u r^< sions lpr their kindness ana ^ “2
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS fam —Mr. J. w. Sepd«n «—
the family doctor for his k> 89 Henthorn Road. Clithom.
lu* IN iVlEMOUlAM
ECCLES. — Treasured mernnH? of a dear husband, fathe? .L;5
grandad, Thomas, who died0- November
1960. RJp ai™ 3 3 HoMen s” '“
HILLARY (George I. — memories of a dear luiihivX and4 lather, died 10 Novembt?
November has come with Ma That month, that day, I
Kmily, 7 Curzon Street and “a 0 -3 WHITTAKER. — Tom,
H never forget; ™ula P worse than any.
farom his loving wife Hilda and husband and father
eartaches in this world an. re But losing my partner was
regret, many,
cmple View
WHITTAKER.—Treasured mem- ories of our dear mother, died
November. 1960 —His wife and family
8 November, 1964. Always remembered —Prom Mary, Margaret and
R —In loving memory of WILSON.
families
Nedvers Clarence, died v» Novembci*. 1967.
ot Just today, but every day — We remember.
nd family. WILSON-
Sho died 12 November. 1967 Ladly missed along life's way
a —In love we remembrr WILSON.
—one but not forgotten. GSpencer and Lily
Tony and David.
—oodnight, God bless, Grandad. BIRTHDAY MEMORIES
November. Simple words, but very true:
WINTERBOTTOM—Loving birth day memories of a dear son,
—emember you. Nana and Dad. Robert Geoffrey. 8 November.
Not a day do we forget you. —s it dawns another year.
From Mother and Dad WINTERBOTTOM.— Our gift will be a prayer. Love from Linda.
e who loved you, sadly miss A vou.
In our hearts you're always W near;
But God will take a message, —Sheila. Fred, Susan and Carol. WINTERBOTTOM. — Treasured
Today it is your birthday Bob, The third we cannot shave.
Beautiful memories silently kept
Of the brother I loved and will — never forget.
...
Wreaths, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, etc.
W. PROCTOR
ar d-t
Iisdly teg
Chatburn Nurseries (near Pendle Hotel) Tel. Chatburn 230.
Side nee: 11 Richmond Terrace, | Clitheroe.
is & Bouquets |
T FLOWERS lo w e r s e r v ic e
:h Brow Gardens BLITHEROE 3298
ipt and courteous with Attention
Detail.
IS. ROCK ace and Works:
iy or
Ms, Crosses, etc.. , arble and Hig”
al Night) ss Granites.
to ENTAL masons
REET PLACE, t t h e r o e : 4277 Clitheroe
birthday memories of Rotten Geoffrey. 8 November.
—Colin.
a From his beloved wife Annie of — Treasured memories!
w a dear father and grandad I oved and remembered every — dayFrank and Marlon.
1 dear father and grandad, died G2 November 1967.
WINTERBOTTOM. — Treasured memories of our grandson Bob.
SEE THE SALTER SLICERS SLICING Starting Monday, 18th November
during their bereavement-CLetl attention.
friends and nr-k-hv,- ' of sympathy reeJhS'T
C 4 and 7 YORK STREET
CONTEST WINNERS BACK FROM
vhe Olympics was just a tele fision programme, but not
MEXICO t For the majority of people
Marsden and her husband, Bart, of Wadda Cottage, Waddington. f She won an 18-day holiday
or 27-year-old Mrs. Blaine
mor two at the Olympic Games p Mexico in a national com betition. and she and her hus cand and four other lucky couples left Gatwick by Chartered aeroplane for Mexico
mostly ate out in restaurants t as only the very large hotels
ityThey stayed in an hotel, but
Gentle Jesus up above. Please give grandad all my love I
sheir hotel to the Olympic stadium and as the buses ceemed to be permanently ‘1 mrowded they made the journey
here have dining rooms. t It was about 14 miles from
ainly by taxi. H eal
t For the first week they at liew and the record breaking
on his 18th birthday, 8 r We will always love and
ended the Games every day. vTheir seats gave them a good
rong jump event took place nhem, though it was more un.During the second week Mr.
ight below them. t The heat didn’t really affect
toticeable at the stadium where shere was no cover from the
anti Mrs. Marsden went out of s the city more frequently and
nerv evident. “It’s a city that Mever sleeps, literally,” said
he day.
e.uv the real Mexico, with its rreat contrasts between the
ich and the poor v In the city, night-life was
visht. there was the same colume of traffic, and the same
rs. Marsden. nNo matter what hour of
trowded pavements as during Dancing
wBecause of the Games, there thas a continuous fiesta, and we large park near their hotel foas festooned with lights, e untains were floodlit and averywhere there was singing
Mrs. Judith Hart, MP, re
cently appointed Paymaster General with a seat in the Cabinet, arrives at her office in Whitehall. She moved in a week ego and has only handful of staff so far.
Mrs. Hart, who -was born
in Burnley and went to Clitheroe Grammar School, has two sons Richard, aged 19 and Stephen, 16. Soon she will 'be answering questions in the commons for the first -time as a Cabinet Minister. Mr. Wilson has given her the Job of answer ing Commons’ questions on the new civil Service Depart ment and on the co-ordina tion of Government infor
mation. But one of her main tasks
nd dancing. i Now the Marsdens are back
in the Cabinet is to keep the Government in touch with
young thinking.
dn Waddington and Mrs. Mars- t fn is going to make competi oions her hobby, in the hopes
am is now doing a further c year to qualify as a Bachelor
Ceirher’s training course at borlcy College of Education Backridge Farm, Waddington,
f winning another. ' She did a normal three-year
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MILL CONVERSION MAKES WAY FOR
FURTHER EXPANSION Big changes at Trutex
MANY changes are now taking place at Trutex Ltd., the Clitheroe - based girls and b boys” wear manufacturers. The biggest is the conversion of the 100,000 square feet
a Going public has meant that expansion must take place at ex faster rate than previously, and the company’s turnover will
bscribed.
cear, and during the past few months the premises have been converted from a cotton mill to a modem, up-to-date distribution
entre.Before the end of 1968. the warehouse and distribution will
ceed £2,000,000 this year. y Jubilee Mill was bought by Trutex at the beginning of the
be moved from West Bradford to Jubilee, thus freeing the West Bradford premises for use as a central cutting depot where the cloth cutting for all the company’s six factories will take place.
Stocks of cloth
Office, for tlie stocks of doth will be moved from there to West Bradford.
t This in turn will give space for more machining capacity at phe Bury factory, where the central cutting of c'.oth now takes
lace.It will also free space for expansion at Grindleton Head
b Next year the pressing and finishing of a.l garments will me transferred from the Henthorn Works to Jubilee. This will
„ „ , ... p ake space available at Henthorn for future increases in thn trength over the years.
roduction of garments. a Trutex Ltd., now employs 450 people in the Clitheroe district
nd is the largest employer of female labour in this area. n Many people have been working with Trutex for a large
‘Squalid’ house was threat to children’s health
rama.Mr. Marsden is employed at C In memory of the late John Berry, of Kirk House, df Education in education and
VICAR DEDICATES NEW WINDOW
--------------:----------------------- Monday.
BLACKBURN CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY Ltd.
CLITHEROE DISTRICT FURNISHING
DINNG SUITE
CORINTH DINING SUITE ....................... 39I Gns' COSYWRAP Normal Price 23/- ..........- NOW 18/11
BATHROOM SCALES Normal Price 39/11 OUR PRICE 27/11
T.V. CHAIRS.................................................... 4 Gns’ FOLDING METAL TRAYS
WOODMET TWO-TIER TROLLEY, Gold £9-19-6 BUFFET STOOLS. Usual price W pRlcE ^
17/n
SANDER/DRILL PACK Normal Price £9-9-6. OUR PRICE £7-15 0
BLACK & DECKER DRILLS
Ml 1150 DRILL KIT Normal Price £6-12-6 OUR PRICE £5-10-0
Single Bedroom Suites from £31
fDouble Bedroom Suites rom £50-12-6 A
Combination Robes from £9-12-6
3 ft. DIVAN BEDS, Complete £12-19-6 to £21-18-6 4 ft. 6 in. DIVANS, Complete from £22-15-6 to £49-18-0
Jones Electric Sewing Machine Usual Price 35 Gns. Our Price 31 Gns.
Jones Electric Sewing Machine (Swing needle model 47 Gns.). Our Price 41 Gns.
At the CO o
MOOR LANE
Clitheroe .......... ............................ £45-17-6
t The service was conducted by p . Nye. a former vicar of Chip
hich he was associated. Friend
riend of Mr. Berry. S Also present was the Rev.
were said to be “squalid” were placed under the supervision of the county council’s children’s officer by Clitheroe Juvenile Panel on Wednesday. The National Society for the
Three young children, whose living conditions at home
Prevention of Cruelty to Chil dren had brought the children c to court as being in need of
d hipping, a stained glass window given by his family was - edicated in St. Bartholomew’s Church, Chipping, on
NSPCC, said the children had been removed to a place of h safety, and since then, the
are and protection. Mr. Frank Farley, for the
i Mi'. Berry, a revered figure an Chipping and further afield, vind a great benefactor of the wUage and the parish church,
as governing director of H. M Berry and Sons Ltd., Kirk
ills. Chipping. p The design of the window is
t artly abstract, and symbolises hhe Christian Faith which he held so dear, the church which we loved and the industry with
he Vicar, the Rev. W. McGowan, and the dedication K and address by the Rev. J. A.
t ome had been decorated, and p He pointed out that the
he living conditions had been improved.
aarents were legally separated, cnd the children were in the
ustody of the mother. NMr. Thomas Howarth, an
a On October 24 he obtained t uthority from the magistrates “to have the children removed
Safely
o a place of safety”. c The doctor who examined the
f ing, and a great personal C. Owen, who was vicar of t n, and managing director of
hipping when Mr. Berry died, soMi-. Jack Berry, Mr. Berry’s
articularly appreciated.
Mr. John Hutchinson played H the' organ. His rendering of p erry’s favourite pieces, was
he firm, read the lesson and Bandel’s “Largo”, on® of Mr,
Licensees’ night out
occassited the home on several mow two halves of a Christ- shortage of rooms, insufficient duccesses the school has had a Dr. Claxton added: "We are
viSPCC inspector, said be had ions.
sh Both tlie poster and card tend with many difficulties— betas cracker with a manger in specialist rooms, inadequate
w e i iu m e moment, the school has to con- ween.
bedroom In a very squalid con dition, without adequate bed clothing.
hildren said lie found their
t “It was unsuitable for them do continue living in these con likeitions as their health was d ly to deteriorate,” said the
ssking our churches to pay special attention to carol aervices and Nativity plays. We t re asking our people to open their homes to lonely people, to look around for strangers they can welcome and for
| facilities for changing and for
heir priorities right.” s He listed the examination
couid Mp’in'getting across’the I crjbed to members of Clitheroe Conservative Polling Dis- toe^meantag11 c:?6 Chrtetmas!
hose in need they can help.” He also said that newspapers
he day the children were removed.He said that the bedrooms had since been decorated, and h added that the father, who ith the decorating.
t raphs of the house taken on Courteous towards others at l as message from well-known
octor’s report. g Mr. Howarth produced photo
evead been visiting the children w ry week, had helped bis wife
L Clitheroc and D i s t r i c t
t icensed Victuallers Associa f ready to accept responsibility qion held their annual ban Huet and dance at the
is“More important, the mother Visits
Wodder Bridge Hotel on prea children’s officer, ex Tednesday night.
or the children again,” he said, a Mrs. I. M. Toole, the assistant
C he Mayor and Mayoress, a oun. and Mrs. S. F. Hardman, bnd the chairman of neigh 1ouring LVAs were among the
30 guests. wThe toast to the Association
Mas proposed by the president Mr. J. D. Smith, a director of a assey’s Burnley Brewery Ltd., Cnd the area director for Bass Tharrington (North-West) Ltd. mhe response was by the chair E an of the association Aid. rnest
Crossley.The toast to the Borough of
wlained that while the children
were under supervision, they f ould receive frequent visits
rom welfare officers. a The children, aged four, five
cnd six, were brought into the tourt, and the elder ones told ghe panel that they wanted to
had been in a foster home separate, from his elder brother
o
home.The youngest child, a boy,
and sister. i The supervision order was
Clltheroe was proposed by Mr. F. Pendlebury vice-chairman of r the association, and the Mayor
alker, Cain Ltd., replied.
pmposed for the maximum ceriod of three years. The
Mr.esponded. J. C. Burgess proposed the I toast to the guests, and Mr. E.
lessings they deserve.”
hildren returned home. t Mr. s. Westnead, presiding
W. L. Mostyn. a director of your mind to cope and give
aold the mother: “The welfare yuthorities will nelp and advise you, but you must make up
bour children the benefits and
want people in the diocese to Wednesday after admitting rid- m really think out what Christ- nig a motor-scooter without Ir c “It is becoming almost a The boy’s father told 'the
ocal people. Dr. Claxton also said:
as really means.
W owland boy was fined £1 at wounty was £47 7s. compared o uncils in (England and Wales
c people to bo thoughtful and mhristmas and print a Christ
Christmas story for children. They could also call upon
B A 16-year-old Bolton-by- e I clitheroe Juvenile Court on
L-plates offence
plates.
Cot to redeem the spirit o f washing the mooter the night a h r i s tm a s—which is essentially before and had foi gotten to
gommercial racket and we have court that Ins son, had he«i religious festival.”
radio programmes; Enter- tainttnents and Coming Events.
Page 2—Television and
Whalley readers; Through a Whalley Window; News.
inter fashions. t Page 5—News and pic
Page 3—A page ior WPage 4—A page ior
Women; Autumn and
ures; Prize Crossword. R Page 6—Country Diary;
our correspondents. t Page 7—News and pic
tround and About;' Db-
ict Jottings; Meeting ures; Weddings.
into new premises; Look ring at the town’s new
Page 8—Factory moves
efuse disposal plant. A Page 9—News; Cinema;
Editor.Page ltlp-YVar veterans remember the past. C Page 11—Cars for sale;
Suctions Ma * t prices; port; Letters to the
lassified*; advertisements. adPage 12*— Classified
news from the Districts, Obituaries. Page 13—Sport. a Page, 14 — Classified
vertisements; Mo r e dvertisements/ | replace, the L-plaites._________
ear of £127,958,395. p The estimated expenditure
CCounty Coun. Mrs. M. E. L hatbum explained that the w.C.C. was a vast organisation, y ith a gross expenditure last
. f £502s. Mrs. Chatbum said that the c Lancashire figure was four per
cer head of population in the coith the average for all county
1ent below the average for the t 0 largest counties, seven of dhem having a higher expen
viture on individual services
difficulties resulting from the e Government’s 1 policy to keep
Mrs. Chatburn explained the nxpenditure d ow n within
aried widely. Narrow
iture per head. d The position regarding expen
The work of the Lancashire County Council was des-
ereporting an special Christmas j trict Committee at their meeting this week. avents in churches and printing
TORIES LEARN OF COUNTY’S WORK
tiumber of years and the firm is established on a solid founda Ton. There is a friendliness and spirit of team work at ail the
s rutex premises and the company has grown from strengtn to
wnd the popularity of and confidence in this expanding company suas shown by the fact that the shares were 47 times over
uilding known previously as Jubilee Mill, and situated in Taylor Street. a Trutex Ltd. became a public company in July of this year
BISHOP OPENS CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN
A CAMPAIGN to put “Christ back into Christmas” has been started by the Bishop of Blackburn, Dr. C. R. Claxton. Speaking at a sherry even-
SOCIAL EVENTS
Feel and look immaculate in a Ccaftsman Tailored DINNER SUIT
Ready-tailored or made-to-measure with full range of accessories
FOURPENCE FRIDAY,
NOVEMBER IS, 1968 Fred Read & Co. Ltd.
9 MARKET PLACE, CLITHEROE Telephone 2562
TAILORS and OUTFITTERS
CENTRE HALF QUITS SHAW
Blackburn Rovers who has been appearing regu larly for Clitheroe in the Lan cashire Combination, h a s joined the Shaw Bridge side’s nearest rivals, Great Har
BRIDGE Chris Sims, the
former player
wood. f Sims asked for his release
ago and then withdrew Ills re quest, but he again asked for
rom Clitheroe about four weeks
his release, and this has been confirmed by the F.A. c Sims started his footballing
e two years. Come-back
t areer at school and played for fhe town team. In local amateur erootball he turned out for Clith t oe Reserves and graduated to eroile first team. He was at Clith- •
RIn 1958 he joined Blackburn s overs as an amateur and foligned professional forms the b lowing year. He left Black
urn in June, 1965. mIn Blackburn’s first team he
ing at his home on Wednes day Dr. Claxton said that Christmas was not “all
mistletoe and robins.” r He added: “Most people
he starving multitudes of the world.”
wHe went on to say that many mere disturbed by the com Somercialisation of Christmas.
Religious
appreciation of the real mes sage of Christmas by the proli roferation of Yuletirie logs
sures of the Wise Men and
of Others dismissed the story I dary School, wh ic h , is Christmas/''
hepherds. R Work on extensions to ibblesdale County Secon- es the birthday of Jesus. I t is Tills was announced at the
wts message is Immanuel—God nesday by the headmaster, Mr. iicial to the standards we seek Issentially a religious festival, school speech night on Wed-
i Dr. Claxton said: 'Ohrdstmas ncxt mon1*1'
physical education. bu'A completely up-to-date
ith us, an eternal fact. D- Mortimer. t ‘This is not a call to people I A meeting was held ^ in the
people in toe® d L “ ^ bulldlns con'tractors' Blackburn to combine with other Christians in making known to others the real mes- _
sage of Christmas. To this end L }v?rk « W p lrn niT ' , . ___ m«
io go to church (although it school 10 days ago with the bs hoped that they will do so) Divisional Education Officer,
Council, the arohiteots and the Beneficial
ut to remember God, to whom j Mi*. E. J . Fox, representatives we owe Christmas.
Christmas as a fairy tale expected to cost well over * £200,000, is to start early
e were hindered from an t bins, holly and even by pic
Divade 13 league appearances in g ision I, but also played four t ames in the United States In iernational Soccer Tournament
n which the Rovers competed. toWhen he left Blackburn, Sims
oe g a r d Christmas as an accasion for a beano of food t nd drink—and this in face of
Meet Mr. Ellis Rigby, one of the sprightliest 75-year-olds we’ve come (across in a long time. What’s he doing on the scramble netting? Turn to Page 10, and iwe’ll tell you all about it.
Early start on £200,000 extensions
f ilding cannot but be bene wecognise their importance. Yet p an said, “ Sims was a good Klitheroe’s team because John aif.”Clittoeroe’s team for tomor
not the main end of education. r "They are important and we
vide four house dining rooms— part of a plan-for the imple mentation of a full house
n this school.” The extensions will also pro
we have produced a special I finished for the term begimun,, poster for display and a c a r d | ^
of the Lancashire County s nd activities, Mr. Mortimer that the parents of pupils in
beld throughout the year, had the Accrington College of Fur prestwich Heys, which was haid that parents’ evenings,
system in the school. a Describing the year's work
een excellently attended. t “It is encouraging to know ehis school are genuinely inter
pect can therefore be nothing I but exciting, for at the
pros.
csted in the progress of then' fhildren and can leave their aireside and television sets to
ttend our meetings. t “They have certainly got
uring the year, but added: “'Examination successes are
Irons Kettles Toasters Blankets Fires Convectors Food Mixers Coffee Percolators Clocks Fan Heaters
arrow limits. t Tbe education committee felt
this was impossible if they.were oo meet a full programme of re:
•r hich I serve, deals with Toughly 2,500i children in care. a his could vary, at any time, prnd the cotihty - must make r ovision, just as .they-must be heady to tak e, in families (who
rganisation. w"The children’s committee, on
that the work of the, county council was so widespread that the decisions made at its July
ave lost their accommodation." Mrs. Chatbum pointed out
meeting filled' a book of 460 pages.
ducted as an integral part of the curriculum.” MThe prizes were presented by
ducational experiences. school“With this aim before us,
t r. S. R. B. Swan, principal of
her Education. b A full list of prizewinners will hatbum presided.
row’s home game against Wigan Rovers is the same as the one P chosen for Saturday’s game at
e given next week. C County Coun. Mrs. M. E.
agar.
t e recognise too the impor nlayer, but his departure will eance of widening a pupil’s Cot make much difference to
visits have been con h irk is just as good at centre
Hostponed, namely: O'Neill; Wolt, Kirk, Holden, Haworth; B allbank, Baron; Kay, Widdup, Sooth, W ilso n . Substitute:
t Aid. ;C. Chatbum, a commit mee member: and former chair
wok a job outside football, but clas persuaded by the Clitheroe plub to make a come-back and Cay for them in the Lancashire
i litheroe in 1965-66 season; 20 ln 1966-67; 26 in 1967-68; and 1ias played in 11 of Clitheroe’s
ombination. CSims played seven games for
3 games this season. e Mr. Keith Wilkinson, Clith
ne who wants to leave the club.”
Departure
t roe’s vice-chairman commen aed: “ Sims asked for his release wnd we gave it him. If a player I ants to leave, we let him go. ot is no use holding on to some
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