4 Clithcroc Advertiser and Times, Friday, January 7(7, T909


DRUGS: Less talk but still a problem


It’s surprising how topics


of conversation change. About 18 months ago, drug-taking became a household word. Nowa d a y s , drug-taking


seems a less popular topic, but should anyone forget, the problem is still with us. .Cannabis resin, a so-called


soft drug, has caught the at­ tention of the public. During the past year, several ‘pop’ stars have been charged with possessing cannabis.


Mrs. Kay Hudson, wife of


the Vicar of Clitheroe, the Rev. Cecil Hudson, works in the psychiatric department of Burnley General Hospital.


She says that these famous


people have a great deal of influence on young people,


particularly ■ adolescents. In the course of her work.


Mrs. Hudson has had only one or two cases of drug ad­ diction to treat. She gives lectures to many


organisations about drug­ taking and has shown mem-


IT’S NOT ALL MARK AND LEARN HERE!


The W I’s De n h am


College is so popular that you have to apply for a place within a week of the list of courses becoming


to go should not hesitate to apply because cancellations do occur. The idea of a selection of adult women living a


available. But anyone who would like


With the- Women's


Institutes


"student” life for a short time intrigued me—were there late-passes? If you got up late did you miss break­


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members who had been there recently a few questions


about the coUege. It is a large country house near Abingdon in Berkshire,


nished by a Comity Federa­ tion, usually with appropriate


bedrooms as well as bed­ rooms in tire house itself. Each of these roems is fur­


about 10 miles from Oxford. There are annexes with


emb.ems clearly visible. The rooms can be single,


double or f°r three or four people.


house. Log fires bum in win­ ter months and glasses of sherry are taken before din­ ner. The cooking is tasty and interesting.


the atmosphere is that of a friendly, sociable country


Far from being schoolish , ,


ing there is a well stocked library or you can listen to recitals in the music room. These are not always "high­ brow” either!


For relaxation in the even­ £ j


are also arranged so one doesn’t come back knowing nothing of the surrounding area. you are woken in the mor­


Trips to places of interest SIZES IO/2-2O/2


ning with a cup of tea which is made and served accord­ ing to a rota of volunteers. A bath is no problem as there are quite a few bathrooms and hot water is plentiful Bedrooms too nave wash­ basins and there is a hot water bottle for each bed. The range of courses is


For the busy housewife, an


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Speeches


women can also take their husbands and even their children. If any of you think a week


For some courses the


days it is necessary to work hard. The people are interesting,


coming from all walks of life, and the teachers are good


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48 WHALLEY ROAD, CLITHEROE Good parking whilst you shop


each course but is not too expensive. Some WI’s have a


and efficient. Cost vanes according to


R O D D E N CABIN No. 5


CLITHEROE MARKET FOR


Your Children’s


TOYS—GAMES—BOOKS Etc.


for slacking and you are thrown into i t right from the beginning. With courses only lasting from Mondays to Fri­ days or from Fridays to Mon­


at Denman College would bo a pleasant and ideal oppor­ tunity for a lazy rest you’re in for a surprise. Hie courses leave no time


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, really a hardship and there didn’t appear to be any late passes but there’s plenty to do on the premises and lots of new friends to make.


Denman College is well worth a visit. Meals do have to be eaten at the same time as everyone else but that’s not


Tile money for the bursary comes front their funds. So from all accounts the


bursary which is awarded to tile person going to the col­ lege. This is a good idea be­ cause it means everyone has a chance of going, though some might not have been able to afford it otherwise. One such WI is Wlialley,


I asked one or two WI


bers of Mothers’ • Unions the types of drugs which drug addicts take.


of the drugs. They included “French Blues," "purple hearts” and “black bombers.”


While talking to Mrs. Hudson, she showed me some


small phial of LSD—the hal­ lucination drug, which she takes to lectures.


Mi’s. Hudson also has a


Drug dependence is a very bad problem,” said Mrp. Hud­


“One leads to another.


son. She said drugs could in­


duce a distinct change in the personality of the youngster.


Friday Saturday and Sunday, when young P®°PIe


‘ be


associating "’it11 dru= -they could appear lively to


their parents. On other days the per­


sonality could he entirely


different. With regard to physical


changes Mrs. Hudson said ...ae «nf 1in«


that. a tremor was not un- sC J j , AVJ.W* —


common, ' But where do the drugs


During the weekend — and get them.”


eonie from? "Qultc a ,t o1 them are stolen 'st’s shops and the smfdlei factories if people want these drugs they will go out


provide the nucleus for drug- taking.:,,


She thinks the larger towns ■


Mrs. Hudson, who at pre­ sent works two days at Burn­


ley, will shortly be moving to Whittingham Hospital where there is a new psychiatric unit for adolescents.


at the London School of Economics. She also studied at the In­


psychiatric work for 16 years. Site studied at Bedford col­ lege and was a post graduate


Mrs. Hudson" has been in


stitute of Psychiatry in Lon­ don.


Anne McDougall". w m m ‘D i s t r i c t Downhant


the Twiston district on Sun- day evening, December a , singing Christmas carols at


Parish Church The church elioir toiued


every farm and h°USe on way. On Christmas Eve they


taking part in the midnight service i n


was conducted by the Vicar, Canon H. V. Whitsey.


Village Hah There was a successful


toured the village before the church, which


j o t t i n g s


School scholars' prize distri­ bution was also held. There was a good congrega­


tion to see Mrs. J. Bush present the prizes. Miss Demain gave an


address, and three scholars read lessons. Mr. Colin Jones was the organist, and three'


tions took the collections, and there was a retiring collec­ tion for the Old Methodists Homes.


carols were sung outside the church. Members of three genera­


Bolton-by-Bowland


dance on Boxing night, arranged by the Village Hall Committee. Dancing was to Cliff Winston and his band, who took over at short notice when the band originally en­ gaged had to cancel owing to illness. Women of the committee-- served refresh­ ments and proceeds amoun­ ted to £22 for Village Hall funds.


Langho


Presentation At the close of morning


service at St. Leonard’s Church on Sunday, the Rev. R. Kirkham presented Mrs. Joan Smith with a brooch from members of the choir. Mrs. Smith has been


Young Farmers Bolton-by-Bowland Young


Farmers held their meeting in the school on Tuesday, when the girls’ competition was to identify household


Maxi or mini? For


ingredients. The judges, Mrs. Single-


ton and Mrs Billows, made the following awards: Jun­ iors, equal 1, K. Moorhouse, S. Moss, J. Sinmpson and A. Donaldson; 2, M. Met­ calfe; 3, J. Mason. Seniors: 1, C. Metcalfe and


A. Holt; 2, A. Hodgson and L. Mason; 3, J. Donaldson.


organist and choir mistress for three years and has resigned owing to domestic matters.


Whist Drive At the weekly whist and


donnno drive held in the school the winners were: Whist, women, Mrs, Bowen


ing film and talk by Mr. Roberts, of Settle, and Mr. White. The film w'as about liver fluke, and how livestock becomes affected by it. Mi-. G. Wolfenden proposed


The boys had an interest­


a vote of thanks. A business meeting followed.


Hurst Green


Mrs. Woodend, Mrs. Crowe. Men: Mrs. Tate, Mr. A.


Mrs. Crowther, and Mrs. Howarth. The event was organised by


Aitham, Mr. E Davies. Dominoes: Mrs. Johnson,


the Ladies Committee of the School Extension Committee.


W e ^ o n ,r


expressed 'hanks and in par­ ticular to Hiss Christine Rush- ton and Ms. J. Binder who are in charge <f the Family Church every Suncay.


Low Moor


Methodist Church There wis a service of old


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DOMESTIC HELP REQUIRED, modern house, 9—l im n . Wed­ nesday - and ; Friday. 5/- per hour.—41 Park Av., CUtlieroe. -


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OFFICERS’


HELP REQUIRED- for caslly-run house. Dally or live In. Own sitting room, T.V.. etc. Apply


Mrs.: Waddington. Tel. CUtlieroe 2072.


PART-TIME GARDENER re­ quired (hours by arrangement).


—Mr. J. Waddington. Tel. Olltheroo 2072.


SENIOR MESSROOM MAID re­ quired to supervise staff in doctor’s residence. Resident or non-resident. Average pay £18- £14 per week, extra for-hank holidays. — Apply ; Secretary, Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children, Carshalton, Surrey.


DRIVER and driver/warchouse- man required for farm deliver­ Pies. Must be over 21.—Apply


reston Farmers,* King Street, Clitheroe. Tol. 2661;


PART-TIME WAITERS required —Apply Pendle -Hotel. Tel. Chatbum 234.


FEMALE SHOP ASSISTANT re­ quired. five-day week.—G. E.


Entwistie, 75 King St., Wlialley. Tel. 3114.


EXPERIENCED LORRY DRIVER: also young man, for quarry work.—Waddington Fell Quar­ ries.—Tel. Slaktburn 275; or after 7 pan. 20 Windsor Avenue, Clitheroe.


QUALIFIED lady hairdresser or good Improver required. Good


ACTIVE PENSIONER, required five mornings per week, approx. 8 a.m. to 12 noon, for stocking


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Christmas hymns and times at Low Moor Methodist Churoh when the Sunday


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down to a :ea provided by the women menbers of the church. Games anc dancing followed and the adults joined in with the festivites. The Ret John K. Gardiner


was held inthe Congregational Schoolroom on Saturday. Twenty-fte children sat


New Year Parly The anriuil New Year party


the early days of the Christ­ ian Church was given at the meeting of the St. John’s Mothers’ Union, which was well attended.- I t was given by the vicar,


An interesting account of Chatburn


Holy Communion Sendee has evolved from the first cen­ knturies to the sacrament as we


the Rev. A. F. Knowles, after th e customary opemng prayers, conducted by Mrs. Pennington. Mr. Knowles told how the


Whitaker, who hoped he would give a similar talk at a later date as the members had been able to learn so


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Hobbies exhibition -Members of Chatbum


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Church of England Men’s Society are busy planning a hobbies exhibition, which is to take place in the Church Hall on January 18. • Villagers of all denomina­


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