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2 Clitlieroc Advertiser and Times November 6,1970 WEEKEND PROGRAMMES


SATURDAY GRANADA


Toolbox. 12-15: Fireball XL5. 12-15: News. 12-50: World of Sport: 12-55, On the ball: 1-20 Racing: 3-10, The Amsterdam Home Show: 3-55, Results, Scores and news: 4: Wrost-


liOS- 4-55: Results round-up.


Ll


5-10: The Greatest Show7 on Earth. S-10: News. 6-15: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 6-45: No, that’s Me over


\ 11- 25: On Reflection. 11-50:


minster: review. 7-30: News, Sport and Weather. 7-40: Rugby Special. 8-10: Constable Observed:


the story of an English genius. 9: The'Music of Robert Far- non. 9-50: The Age of Reason, part 5- 10-35: When We Get to Calella it’s going to be great: package tour to Spain. 10-55: Disco 2. 11-25: News


on 2 and weather 11-30: Midnight Movie: Players".


here. 7-15: Crowther’s in Town. 8: The FBI. 9: Fraud Squad. 10: News. 10-10: For Adults only; "I Want to Live".


Football Preview. 1-10: Fights of the Week. 1-20: Raxing. 2-10 Snooker. 2-55: Rugby League. 4- 50: Results Service. 5-15: Wildlife Safari to Ethiopia. 5- 40: News and weather. 5-45: If it's Saturday it must bo Nnmno. 6-15: High Adventure, “Boy oh a Dolphin.” 8: The Rolf Harris Show. 8-50: News and Weather. 9: British Legion Festival


of Remembrance. 10-30: Match of the Day. 11-30: Braden goes back to Canada. 12-7: Weather.


3: Saturday Cinema, “If A Man Answers ” 7-10: West­


BBC—2 CINEMA


THE THEME IS GOLD


FIVE MEN banded together in a ruthless attempt to steal 50,000 dollars worth of gold to help a Mexican revolution in the film "The Five Man Army” at, the Civic Hall from Monday to


strong man, acrobat and knifer and they are led by a Dutchman, played by Peter Graves. Their task is to steal the


Wednesday. The five include p. dynamiter,


gold intended for General Huerta, who has taken over Mexico City and who will use the money for more arms and mercenary troops. The gold is being transpor­


Robert Ryan, has built a com­ plete city in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. It is covered by a transparent dome and is anchored to the sea bed. Six passengers in a schooner


ted to Mexico c-n a train cov­ ered with mattress-like pad­ ding which has a box-car full of soldiers to guard it. Each of the ruthless men


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plays his part in the robbery but all except the Dutchman intend to keep the gold for themselves and not to give it to lha revolutionary cause. However the Dutchman is


submarine craft is seen and six swimmers rescue the drowning passengers. When they regain consciousness, they find themselves aboard Captain Nemo’s Nautilus 1 and before long they are taken to his city, Templemer. Oxygen is manufactured :n


As they sink, a mysterious


equally determined that the peasants will get the booty. Showing with the film is a


■thriller set in' Las Vegas and Los Angeles which stars Rnquc-1 Welch. It is called


“Flare-Up”. Raquel Welch plays Michelle,


who together with Nikki and Iris, is a nightclub entertainer in Las Vegas. Nikki’s ex-husband shoots


are washed overboard during a raging storm and they are rapidly drowning in the tur­ bulent Atlantic.


matics). 10: Si Dice Cosi. 12: Weatherman. 12-5: Space Kidcltes. 12-25: Ed and Zed. 12- 45: Grandstand, 12-50:


9-35: Square Two: (mathe­ BBC—1


SUNDAY GRANADA


bice 12: Interval 12-10: On Reflection. 12-35: M u s ic


10-35: Remembrance Ser-


Room. 1: Toolbox. 1-25: All our


Yesterdays. 1-55: Interpol Calling. 2-20: Football. 3-20: Quentin Duvgens.


4-15: HR Pufnstuf. 4-35: Car­ toon Time 4-40: The Golden Shot. 5-35: The Flaxton Boys.


“Prince of Ji 1v i


12-35: Hardy Heating Inter­ national: part 5. 1-25: Fann­ ing 1-55: The Education Pro­ gramme. 2-20: Made in Bri­ tain. 2-34: News Headlines. 2-35: Going for a Song. 3:


therman, 6-10: Malcolm Mug- geridge ' asks The Question Why. 6-50: Songs of Praise. 7-25: Dr. Finlay’s Casebook. 8-15: Play of the Month:


“All Quiet on the Western Front’’, film. 5-10: Here’s Lucy. 5-35: Little Women. 6: News followed by Wea­


Tel: 3278 CIVIC HALL (GRAND KINEMA)


James Franciscus, Kim Hunter, Charlton Heston in BENEATH THE PLANET OF THE APES


Friday and Saturday at 7-00 p.m.


“Uncle Vanya”. 10-20: News and. Weather. 10-35: Omnibus Schubert’s T r o u t Quintet. 11-32: Weatherman.


ther. 7-25: Tire Ray Stevens Show. 8-15: The World About Us. 9-5: Music on 2: Leopold Stokowski. 10: The Goodies: new


7: News Review and Wea­ BBC—2


6-5: News. 6-15: Seven Days. 7: Stars on Sunday. 7-20: Please Sir. 7-55: The Best of Holly­


This programme has a category AA and no child under 14 years can be admitted.


Rock Hudson, Claudia Cardinali in A FINE PAIR


(AA)


Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 7-00 p.m. Peter Graves, James Daly


THE FIVE MAN ARMY (A) Metrocolor


They're riding to a trainload ol Mexican gold....and dont


care how many killings it takes to get there.! Also


Raquel Welch in


comedy series. 10-35: The Age of Reason, part 6. 11-15: News on 2 and Weather. 11-20: Film Night


Pick of the Radio Programmes Saturday. Radio 2, 8-32: Ed.


wood “Mister Moses”. 10: News 10-15: Happy Ever After! 11-15: The Frost Pro­ gramme.


BBC—1


9-30: Know How: (Engine­ ering). 10: Si Dice Cosi. 10-35: Remembrance Day. 11-35: Men and Materials. 12: Ask Zena Skinner!


9: Nai Zindagi-Naya Jeevan.


Stewart, 21-1: Ted says that’s Showbiz, 2-1: Sport on 2; Line up and racing results, racing, lawn tennis, rugby union, association football, sports report. 6-30: Those were the days, 7-30: Country meets folk, 8-30: British Legion Festival of Remem­ brance. Radio 3, 8-4 Pierre Mon


teux conducts, 9-4: Mozart’s German operas-new series, 12-15: Midday concert-Beet- hoven. Hadyn. 2: Afternoon


sequence. 7: Bach—St. John Passion. Radio 4 7-50: Northern


news. 8-50: Yesterday in Par­ liament, 12: Sports parade, 2: Afternoon Theatre. “Home


FLARE UP (A) Metrocolor


Capiain Nemo and The Underwater City (U) Metrocolor


Thursday. Friday and Saturday at 7-00 p.m. Robert Ryan. Chuck Connors


Thrills and action inspired by Jules Vernes' amazing adventurer!


Elvis Preslev


THE TROUBLE WITH GIRLS (U)


Elvis in a new adventure with music. VILLAGE HALL COMMITTEE


DANCE


sweet India” 4: Film time. 7-30: The lives of Gilbert and Sullivan, 8-30 Saturdav night Theatre, “Journey’s End”. Sunday. Radio 1. 8-2: Sun­


to be held in the Village Hall Saturday, 7th November 8-00 p.m. — 11-45 p.m.


THE TRAVELLERS


day morning with Pat Doody, 10: Dave Lee Travis, 2 ’. Savile’s Travels, 5: Pick of the pops, 8: Pete Drummond. Radio 2. 10-1: Eric Robin­


BOLTON BY BOWLAND, Admission 6/- Refrcshments


son, Melodies for you, 10-59: Big Ben. 2 minutes’ silence, last port from the Cenotaph. 2-1: The Ronnie Corbett tiling. 2-30: Not in front of the children. 7-2: Sing some­ thing simple. 10-2: Out of the baa—a look at the 1940s. Radio 3. 10: Your concert choice. M o z a rt. Schubert,


ST. JAMES’S CHURCH, CLITilEROE


AUTUMN FAYRE Tomorrow, Saturday, 7th November


To be opened at 2-30 p.m. by His Worship tho Mayor of Clitheroe, Councillor S. .1. Moore.


Mendelssohn, 11-3: Music magazine. 2: Veroniaue-comic opera, 4-10: From the 1970 Vienna Festival-Bee,thoven. 5-30: From the 1970 AWo- burgh Festival, 8-50: Conver­ sations with philosophers new series. Radio 4, 8-20: Make your­


the city and the apparatus that does this throws out gold as a by product, so every arti­ fact from teaspoons to tables is made of the precious metal. Elvis Presley stars in "Tire


A variety of stalls including—Drapery, Greengrocery, Household, Fancy and Cake.


Doors open 2-00 p.m. Admission 6d.


Trouble With Girls”, also showing from Thursday to Saturday.


self at home. 10-35: Service of remembrance from the Cenotaph, 12-15: Talkabcut, 2-30: Hie Sunday Play. “The Family Reunion”, 5-15: Down veur wav 6-15: Eustace and Hilda-part 6, 7-30: Mozart concert, 9-30: They came to London-new series, part 1, Vol­


taire. FOLK SING-OUT! TONIGHT 8-30


his wile alter an unsuccessful attempt at reconciliation and, believing in his psychopathic mind that Michelle and Iris have turned Nikki against him, he vows to kill ail three. Nikki dies an dthe police


*TT4K > C » .


Clitheroe Folk Group. Dog and Partridge, Weilgate, Nov. 6th From London the return ol' the fantastic


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inspired the film “Captain Nemo a n d the Underwater City” from Thursday to Satur­


offer protection to Michelle and Iris but Michelle refuses. Iris too is killed together with her police bodyguard and now Michelle is the only one left. The work of Jules Verne


day- i * : b !;.


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Captain Nemo, played by , . .


CLITHEROE NATURALISTS SOCIETY


lecture


BURNLEY CAVING CLUB to be hald in the


By Mr. K. Rambadt CAVING WITH THE


(Should the above premises not be available, the lecture will be held In the Parish Church Hall Near York Street, 'bus layby).


on Thursday, 12th November 1970. at 7-30 p.m.


Boy’s Grammar School, York Street, Clitheroe.


in


CLITHEROE AND DISTRICT N. F. U.


Whist and ‘ ■i.it : 1 it «T?gr[f


:•= V


Domino Drive At


Hot. Pot Supper at 7-30 p.m.


Please bring your own cutlery Admission 4/6


BRITISH EMPIRE LEPROSY RELIEF


CLITHEROE BRANCH ANNUAL Wednesday, Nov. 1Tfh GENERAL MEETING


At 7-45 p.m. in the


MAYOR’S PARLOUR E v e ry b o d y welcome


Waddington Social and Bowling Club


TOMORROW, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7th


ENTERTAINMENT BY John and Leon


ST. JOHN’S CHURCH, HURST GREEN Annual Christmas Fair


To be opened at 2-30 p.m. by Mr. T. Marshall in the Memorial Hall on Saturday, November 14th


Stalls- Loys. Gifts Galore, Side Shows, Icc Cream, Sweets, Tombola, Pop and Crisps.


Admission 1/-, Children Free Refreshments available


FOOTBALL AT SHAWBRIDGE


TOMORROW, SATURDAY (League Match)


CUTHE ROE


P R E S C 0T TOWN Kick-off 3-00 p.m.


Admission Adults 2/6 Juniors and O.A.P. 1/3 Refreshments available


Rimington Village Institute November 9th


WHALLEY AND DISTRICT LIONS


Buffet and Dance To be held at


THE VALKYRIE, WHALLEY


FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 131h 8-00 p.m. — 1-30 a.m.


Informal Dress Spot Prizes


Tickets 35/- apply R. Clark. Tel: Whalley 2283


JOHNNY SILYO & DAVE MOSES Residents:—THE WAYFARERS


Next Week:—TONY CAPSTICK ! ! ! ST. JOHN’S CHURCH, HURST GREEN


CHRISMS WHIST and DOMINO DRIVE in the Memorial Hall


NOVEMBER 6th at 7-30 p.m.


EXCELLENT PRIZES TURKEYS, GEESE etc. TO COLLECT AT CHRISTMAS


Admission 4/- Including Refreshments CHILDREN PLAYING DOMINOES Admission 2/6


Separate Prizes „


CLITHEROE FLOWER CLUB


DEMONSTRATION


By Mr. D. Cudsworth ol Bacup


“THE WEDDING” in St. Johns Ambulance Hall


Tonight, Friday November 6th 2iL 7-30


Visitors welcome 2/6


p l e a s e n o t e a l l a d v e r t is em e n t s


FOR THIS PAGE m u s t b e in BEFORE


5-30 p.rn. TUESDAY


David Walder M.P. WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE AT


CLITHEROE CONSERVATIVE CLUB.


CASTLE STREET, ON


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7th Between 11-30 a,m.—12-30 p.m.


FOR ANYONE WISHING TO SEE HIM.


Whist & Domino Drive


Saturday, November 7 th 7-45 p.m. prompt Admission 4/-


including supper


MYTTON CHURCH MEN’S EFFORT


Friday, November 13th Whisf and


Domino Drive in the Institute


Commence 7-30 p.m. (including refreshments)


Admission 4/6 Children 2/6


CLITHEROE PARISH CHURCH, ORGAN SOCIETY RECITAL


CHOIRS FROM CLITHEROE ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOLS (By kind permission of tire headmaster and the headmistress)


Conductor: Charles Myers


Wednesday, 11th November, 1970 at 7-30 p.m.


Programme to include well known music by J. S. Bach, Handel, Brahms and others.


Programmes:—Nan members 5/- Students and CLAP’S 2/6


GISBURN AND DISTRICT Y.F.C. DANCE To be held in the


FESTIVAL HALL, GISBURN Friday, November 13th 9-00 p.m. to 1-00 a.ra.


THE SILVER KEYNOTES DANCE BAND Admission 6/-


Refreshments Right of Admission Reserved


CLITHEROE SOCIAL CLUB WELLGATE


Tel. 3585


SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7th IRENE


SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8th THE JACK MALTURN TRIO


DOUBLE (won) 7


9 £30 this week


TREBLE (not won) 2


29 £50 this week 25


SOMETHING SPECIAL THIS CHRISTMASTIDE at the DUNKENHALGH HOTEL


CLAYTON - LE - MOORS Accriugton 34333 NOW TAKING BOOKINGS


CHRISTMAS EVE


and DANCE 7-30 p.m. till 1-0 a.m.


DINNER


includes WINE with MEAL Dancing to Resident Quartet


FORMAL DRESS TICKETS 4 gns. BOXING NIGHT


CALYPSO CARNIVAL Barbecue and Dance


CARVING BUFFET


8-0 p.m. till 2-0 a.m, DANCING TO


Tex Mathew and His Rhythm Steel Band and the


Resident Quartet CASUAL DRESS


TICKETS 4 gns.


NEW YEAR'S EVE


and DANCE DINNER 8-0 p.m. till 2-0 a.m.


CHAMPAGNE at MIDNICHT BREAKFAST at 2-0 a.m.


Dancing to Resident Quartet FORMAL DRESS


TICKETS 5 gns. PLEASE RING ANYTIME FOR RESERVATIONS •4


SKIPTONl O Y i


DOG G|


ADAMS JI BAXI


PARKRAY ROOM I |


FEE! Foj


Refreshments available Children’s Playroom


T O S S I D E


AT CHURCH HOUSE, BURNRIDGE.


JU JTUM N rum


Saturday November 14th a t 2-30 p.m.


Church Restoration Fund DOWNHAM VILLAGE HALL


Proceeds for the


TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH


Tel: 327* W OII NT


round, off the day with a meed out at one of these Hotels


ROEFIELD HOTEL EDISFORD BRIDGE, CLITHEROE, Tel. Clitheree 2010. t ,nin


+ Rooms with private baths, telephone and room service- * RMlWd/ havIn* its own statics, horse riding u an added


T * Private "fishing Is available for hotel residents.


evening. The food is excellent and the choice extensive, cnccso your wino from our well stocked cellar. ^


ho Restaurant Is open fo non-residents from Sto to 8-dO eaw ^ ^


CRAVEN "heTfER HOTEL CHAICLEY, Near CUTHEROE, Tel. Stonyhurat 215


This Inn Is situated In the Ribble Valley at the FeH, and has a commanding view of the Trough of eovriana acro»


bars are^ooen until 2-6 am. Patrons booking for fvnnto functions. weddinS^ta. may take, advantage of reserving our Bamboo Bar


DtaefSances ere a popular feature every Saturday evening through- the vMr —* seating over 100 In the main dining room when our


The greatest care and attention Is given 1o our food — and only tho Sundays for luncheon and high teas only. __ . , ..


Conner Dances' each evening throughout December for works end office parties — quotations on request.


CALF'S "HEAD HOTEL WORSTON, Near CLITHEROE, Tel. CHATBURN 218 This extremely popular Inn has lust


The Candle Lit Restaurant Is open each evening and offers an excel­ lent cholco of menu and wines.


luncheons served daily. .


The Ballroom is available for Dinner Dances and accommodetee around eighty people. Weddings and Private Functions Quoted oh request — capacity being over 100.


~


REMEMBRANCE DAY Sunday, 8th November, 1970


WADDINGTON DRAMA GROUP present


in St.. Helen’s Sunday School Waddington on


“LOVE BY APPOINTMENT” A comedy by Anthony Lesser


Thursday, Friday & Saturday. November 12th, 13th & 14th at 7-30 p.m.


Programme Tickets


Available from—J . B. Herd’s and Compton’s, Waddington. Hammonds, St. Mary’s Street, Clitheroe.


Thursday & Friday—Adults 3/6 Children 2/6 Saturday—Adults 4/- Children 2/6


Buses leave King Lane — 7-04 p.m. ESSE TRAVELLERS


WHERE? NEWTON INSTITUTE WHEN? FRIDAY, 13th NOVEMBER HOW MUCH? 6/- Dancing 9-00 p.m. to 1-00 a.m.


Right of Admission reserved


Free bus limited seating will leave Clitheroe station at 9-00 ip.m. returning after the dance.


NORTH LANCS, LEONARD CHESHIRE HOME, OAKLANDS, GARSTANG,


THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING


of the Clitheroe Support Group will be held in the CATHOLIC CHURCH HALL, LOWERGATE


Wednesday, November 11th at 7-30 p.m.


Alter the business meeting two films made by the residents of a Cheshire Home will be shown. All interested are warmly invited to attend.


WADDINGTON CRICKET CLUB SOCIAL EVENING


INCLUDING GAMES Will be held on


Wednesday, November 18th at


The Edisford Bridge Inn Hot Pot Supper


Commencing at 8-00 p.m. Admission 7/- includes


Tickets available from members or Edisford Bridge Inn


BLACKBURN ,5^79 EXCLUSIVE


E s s o ld o ; PRESENTATION


FROM SUNDAY 8th NOVEMBER


LOVE


VARIATIONS (X BLACKBURN)


PROGRAMME TIMES SUNDAY


4 ,p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m. WEEKDAYS


2 p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m.


IMPERIAL, NELSON


Saturday, November 7th 7-30 p.m. — 1-30 a.nt.


Tickets 7/- Foyer 7/6


VAN DER GRAFF GENERATOR Licenced Bars


JUMBLE SALE IN AID OF YOUTH CLUB FUNDS


Pendleton Village Hall


Saturday, November 7th at 2-00 p.m.


Admission 3d. Refreshments available iMoodstodc


3 day/of peace muric...and love SUNDAYS AND WEEKDAYS at 2-?0 and 7-20 LATE SHOW SATURDAY at 11-15 P-m.


Peler Street MANCHESTER 061 834 9366 gA ALL SEATS BOOKABLE — BOX OFFICE NOW optf< —fl THEATRE ROYAL s p i l M _ _ _ _ _ _ l i


proposes to attend at St. Michael and St. John’s Church on Sunday morning, 8th November next, for the obser­ vance of Remembrance Day and trusts be may be accom­ panied to the Church by residents, and in particular by those serving in a public capacity or in the vhrious social and welfare organisations in the Borough. Organisations participating should assemble in Church


The Worshipful the Mayor (Councillor S. J. Moore)


Street by 10-40 a.m. The Mayor will receive in the Mayor's Parlour at the


King Lane—Lowergate. On reaching the entrance to the Church the procession will open out on each side ol the road and allow the Mayor and his party to pass through. On the termination of the Service the procession will


Town Hall from 10-25 a.m. The route for the procession will be: Market Place-


be re-formed and proceed via Lowergate and Moor Lane to the Cenotaph, arriving there at approximately 12-15 p.m. There will be a short Service, the Las-„ Post, and Reveille will be sounded and wreaths laid. The Mayor appreciates that certain individuals and


organisations may well wish to attend Morning Service a; their own Church or Chape! but suggests that i: is appropriate for as many as possible to attend at the


Centotaph for the final stage of the proceedings.


BOWLAND RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY


The Chairman of the Council (Councillor I\ H. Aspin.l CC.) proposes to attend Divine Service at the St Peters and Si. Pauls Parish Church, Bolton-by-Bowland, on I Sunday morning next, the 8th November, 1970, and invite; residents of the Bowland Rural District to accompany | him to the Service commencing at 10-45 a.m. Councillors and others wishing to accompany the Chair-j man should assemble in The Coach and Horses Hotel, J


Bolton-by-Bowland, at 10-10 a.m. L. D. TELFORD. Clerk to the Council


6th November. 1970


BOLTON BY BOWLAND VILLAGE HALL COMMITTEE


BUFFET "DANCE will be held in the Village Hall


on Wednesday 18th November Buffet starts at 8-00 p.m. Licenced Bar Admission 25/-


Horses Hotel Phone Bolton by Bowland 202


Available from: Coach and Tickets strictly limited


and Mr. Singleton, Corgill Bungalow Tel: Bolton by Bowland 277


BRITISH LEGION


HODDER VALLEY BRANCH REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY


The above branch will ho'd ® Remembrance Sendee a; SI® burn Parish Church on Sunk" 8th November at 10-30 a.m.


Preacher Rev. Gaze


Parade assemble outside Cr.t,”1 at 10-15 am. All official orf» sations are invited to rate


and proceed to the ccno®- after the Sendee.


. _ . .


Lift” and is pleased to announce It Is again Residential — offering comfortably accommodation with open views ffon> all fooms. Bar


fh rw^ a e o ^ t e "Face Borough of Gitlieroe


Sunday, November 8th 10-30 a.m.


Family Service


Rev. N. D. Walton 6-00 p.m.


Rev. E. S. Joselin


UNITED CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP


Will meet


Tomorrow, (Saturday) at 7-30 p.m.


at Meadowcroft, Littlemoor. EVERYONE WELCOME


Please note change of date and venue.


PENDLETON VILLAGE HALL Whist Drive


and Dance 8th DECEMBER AT 7-30 p,m.


MANOR GOSpiTHarr'


Milthorne Avenue, Clitheroe Sunday, November stb


GOSPEL SERVICE


Mr. H. Mcrccr (Dnnvern


Wednesday, November n th


Ladies’ Fellowship Mrs. Heath (Blackburn)


C L IT H E R O E ~~


C O N G R EG A T IO N A L CHURCH


Sunday, November 10-30 a.m,


Rev. Kathleen M. Hend-r B.A., B.D,


FAMILY WORSHIP PARADE SERVICE


NO EVENING SERVICE


GRINDLETON METHODIST CHURCH


GOSPEL RALLY


Saturday, 7th November at 7-00 p.m. SING-IN


by the ’GOSPEL SOUND’ Speaker:


Mr. Arthur Dean


TODAY I bring you t true stories of ‘Yesterda Whalley’- One or the ot) of them may be familiar


an older generation of r ders, but neither of th have, to my knowledge, p viously appeared in prin


the late Harry Walne who so many years, was in chr. of the booking office at local station and was imrr £ely popular and respec throughout the district.


The first was told to me


first war”, said Hairy. “I ease in advance arrived at station labelled “Kitchei Queen Mary’s Hospital, Wl ley". (No need to tell you t Queen Mary's Hospital know today as Calderstone '•One of the porters n


“In the early days of


have talked about this” ( tinued Harry, "and the n flew round the village like v. fire.” "Kitchener's coming


hospital!” Impetus was gi to this rumour when a t gram was received. “Arri' 3-0 p.m. today, Kitchei Again somebody must 1 talked, the village liter seethed with excitement, N had a way ol spreading qu: in Whalley in those days half past two crowds be- to gather in Station R flags appeared from now!' every man, woman or c who could possibly get ti crowded around the station trance.


A ch c c r


train came whistling over­ arches and, reducing sr drew up at the long plait The excitement was intern “Give ’im a cheer lads v


Promptly at 3-0 p.m.


’e comes out!”, cried a in the crowd which pressa pectantly forward as. on, one, the passengers came ii


the steps.


boned, be-msdalled hero Khartoum the people had ted so long to greet, br Nurse Kitchener who hac rived to work at the host And it wasn’t April tlio either! My second story also


well remembered and who |


At last. Kitchener apper! But. alas, not the be


corns the station and < from the late James Greet


OKERl DON'll


HANKIES and FANC Christmas mailif 8, Preston New Road an!


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