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Village Organisations
All the following organisations were active in 1937 and officials details are taken from a brochure of that year, unless noted otherwise.
Treeton, Catcliffe and Orgreave Nursing Association
Formed in 1898. Chairman: Rev. E. Page; Secretary: Mrs. R. Staley; Treasurer: Mr. F. J. Miller; Nurse: Nurse Bawcutt
Old Folks Treats Committee
Formed in 1923. President: Sir Walter Benton Jones; Chairman: Mr. J. W. Cummins; Secretary: Mrs. R. J. Duckenfield; Treasurer: Mr. W. Bawcutt; Auditor: Mr. R. Staley.
Boy Scouts - 19th Rotherham (St. Helens,Treeton)
Officers - GSM: Mr. R. J. Rodgers; RSL: Mr. S. Scroop; ARSI: Mr. E. Carey; SM: Mr. J. D. Glynn; ASM: Mr. G. Stanley; CM: Mr. L. Gude; ACM: Mr. G. R. Fox; Chaplain: Rev. W. F. Kerr, Rector.
During the second World War, the group was disbanded. Past Scout eaders include : John Sorsby, Robert Spink and G. Stanley . Roy Bloom was for many years leader of the Cubs
Girl Guides
Officers - Captain: Miss E. Pashley; Lieutenant: Miss A. Hirst; Officer: Miss J. Thomson; Ranger Leader : Miss A. Pashley; Tawny Owl : Miss M. Wildsmith.
Independent Order Of Oddfellows (Manchester Unity)
Established in 1844
Order of Druids (Rotherham Equalised District)
Founded 30th June, 1888 by Dr. Kenny
Treeton Cricket Club
Chairman: Mr. A. J. Winspear; Treasurer: Charles E. Frost; Secretary: Mr Joe Shenton. See also » »
Treeton Reading Rooms Football Club
President: Mr. L. M. Batty; Chairman: Mr. J. Spencer; Secretary: Mr. J. Smith; Treasurer: Mr. C. V. Rossington.
Treeton Tennis Club
Formed in 1928. Chairman - Mr. C. Roberts; Secretary: Mr. George Bloom
Treeton and Orgreave Colliery Bowling Club
Formed about 1930 President: Mr. J. G. Lister; Chairman: Mr. J. Williams; Secretary: Mr. J. Haywood; Captain: Mr. J. Haywood; Vice-Captain: Mr. F. Smith.
Past officials include: K. Eadon, Secretary, 1962; G. Manship, Chairman 1954 - 1962
Treeton Colliery Ambulance Class
Chairman: Mr. J. B. Piggin; Secretary: Mr. B. Wright; Surgeon-Instructor: Dr. G. R. Carruth; Instructors: Messrs. R. J. Rodgers and F. Rodgers.
Treeton and Orgreave Colliery Institute
President:Mr. J. B. Piggin; Chairman: Mr. J. B. Piggin; Secretary: Mr. T. A. Hudson; Treasurer: Mr. H. Utley.
Treeton Ex-Servicemens Association
Chairman: Mr. J. W. Woodhouse; Secretary: Mr. H. Rodgers; Treasurer: Mr. J. T. Rodgers.
Treeton Miners Welfare Club
Chairman: Mr. J. B. Piggin; Secretary: Mr. T. A. Hudson.
Situated on Arundel Road, once mainly patronised by miners, now open to all . Past officials include: Secretary Ernest Hitchen, and Steward E. Middleton
Garden and Allotment Society
Was formed in the late 30's , no further details. See also Treeton Horticultural Society »
Pigeon Club
There were many enthusiasts in the village who were members of the Catcliffe and District Homing Society whose secretary in 1982 was Mr. A. Wright.
Darby and Joan Club
The Derby and Joan Club was formed in 1952 under the leadership of Mrs. Hircocks to provide the opportunity each week for the older people to get together for a meal and entertainment. In addition to the weekly meetings outings and holidays were arranged.