'idvCY Ju^ly


tfsei' & ^ 20, 1951


PARISH CHtjRCH Clitheroe


1 i S U N


a.m. 8-0 : .9-1^: 10-30:


p.iTi. 6-30;


day -mxT {July '22nq)


Hi Ioly I Communion. Pamh Communion.


■Mdttins. ‘ Evi ‘ 'ensong.


MOOR lane


Methodist Church CLltHEROE


SUNDAY NEXT (July 22nd)


United Sei^ices 10-30 a.m. and


i6 p.m.:


Rev. C. J. Guildford in


wislejJ Methodist Church I ^ L E Y


Methodist Church CLITHE]:iOE


SUNDAY (NEXT (July 22 nd)


United Serviced 10-30 a.m. ami


6 p.m.; kev. d. J. Guildforci


CONGREGATIONA I CHURCH dutheroe


SUNDAY NEXT (jjuly 21ind)


United Services Worship at 10-30 a.rn,


and 6 .p.m. cohducted,


kevJ C. J. Guildfora in


Wesley ]j)lethpdist Church


Telepf^ione: Whi1 M T T ^ ' 'll


CINEMA DpBRA PAG B r< ^ en


Saturdays. 1st 2nd House.


, Week'devp. 7-30.


House 6! D.fn;^- 8-15 a.m.


Prices 1/3. Children ' • - --L '


bRY R


WPOD - t h e iMEnaccl


, , , 1 . . . ■ Fs*


p x h f b $E£ HpW Tp P R E V E N


t i


CURL . THE^


c e n t rAi u b r a r y


CRIMSHAW STREET BURNLEY


' ply I8tl —26til


iD/m j ' : CLOSED . F


IL Happy


Nelghliour M/d’lfrake lYPUTUP'Wi


with


rheumatic pains! Iumba,go, . stiff] aching (muscles Tand foipts dr -the


1 discomfort [[ from i lessche.


common urinary disorders due to sluggish kidney action when you might get happy -relief. • " ■ I thousands of halthy


M


'. l i r . to 8 p. SUNDAY: 'OW


S'j ; ' 0 lyour Iwinf 74-


FROM THE DISTRICTIS


GRINDLETON WOMEN’S INSTI-rUTE unavoidable absence of the


Rayon Federaltion, gave giving glimpses through the ages present day. She by Mrs.


Harper. 1 The competition'uor


the monhly j meetihg of Women’s Institute, i held y


dent. Miss Te^e. ! Miss Housman, o{ the


1- At the


aay week, Miss vice^president',j presided^Jin, - - - • -----3 of tpe pi


3ster-


the rest


fashions to the


British a] talk;


Jamieson and


thanked, Mrsl


snapshot tahen ;by member, was one t of iVysgarth Falls and had bepn taken by Mrs.- Broom. I Tea hoste^es were MesdamesI Carr, Ooupland, Cranswick and Dinsd^le, Mi^ Dixon and.hliss W|ordsYOi|th.


|al W.L ysi


hi best CHATBURlfi


I GUIDE WHIST.f-Eight tables were occupied at a Guide whw drive, held in Chatburn Qhurch iInstitute on jTuesday. (Miss ^ Jeffs was M.C., arid pi^M wei:e won by I llEdiBS,-- Mrs. |J. G. Wilson andj Mrs.' C.j Wilson; gentlemen, Mi^ Freemaii, Mr. Hornby anh : Miss jHalstead; knockout, Iviks Castlehouse and Miss Halstead;


|; NEWyOIS


EXAM., SUCCESS.—Coiigratu- lations to' 11,-year-)ld Johii How-


den, son Howdeni


ing the


Newton, on [his success ih pas selection examination


Mr. and i Co lege


for admission to a iGrammar School. He iis a pupil of Newton School.


----- ^— HURST G mRE


I SOTbLARS’ OUTING.[—"nfe annual outirig of Infants, Juniors and tenioq scholars of St.- Josephus R.C. School was held on Friday] when two| !coach-lc|ads jof children, accompanied by itheir teachers. Miss Burns, IMi^ i Hale and Miss Cross, left the [village for Southport, bn . arrival,: aafter- njoy- ahds.


film show noon, and able time was spent onj the To raise funds teachers and


occupied jthe [ ifter tea, i an I


On arri


worked hai[d, and, ,oni tthe) pre­ ceding Tuesday, { parents i and friends, together iwith the tem­ porary Pari^ Priest, Fr. Corbett,: S.J., enl(^^ a ipro^amme i of songs I and j plays .given by the; teholars. ’This \lfas followed I: by a sale of | goodp. Competition winners were ,Mr. E.‘ Wahnsley and Mrs. j | Holden, of Crossgills.


for the 'eluting, teholarsi I had


i]angho . CLUB WHIST-—Prizewinners


at the Iwhjst arid: domino drive held in the] Club' Room on Tues-| day tevenlng were as folloire : i Whist: Mrs. Sykes, Mrs. Good-i erham. Mid. Lakeland, Mr; Sykes.j.


1alley 2181 on. TUE8. aijd WED;


RIciliARD WIDMAiRK and LINDA DilBNELlL in


No Wa^ THURS., I-RI..:SAT.


JAMES! STEWART lET in


and


Dominoes, | J. Monk, j ProcoGds! were for club funds, j : GARDEN.; P/iRTYi—The ' StJ


,TS. A. iottage, pass­


Coiirt Sei^uelLTQ Clidierpjs Incident A CKABC E oif driving a motor vehicle \thilst under the


DHvpr Elects To Be flrie ii |fiy Jury


^ infliieni'e oif drink' was! preferred against Robert Henry Aldred Issy, a hairdresser; of 12, St. Hubert-’s-street, Great Harwood, r.t Clitheroe Borough Magistrates’ Court yester­ day. He p eaded n«rt guilty and elected to jbe toied by a jury


at the heSli Quarter Sessions surety oi ^iSO.i


| Mr Wnl. riull.iof Blackburn,


appeared! fo:: Aljdred. Chief 'Suit. J. Iddon tqld


was in 'Whalley accused


the bench that ' at 10-10 p, onJulyj2nq| ai Mr. Bennett


:appeared tp after he 'Mr. Benne


entered. A l d r e d be drunk and


all chip shop jin riadi when the


stagger j toy ards a car. lAlnscdugh : j also saw accused the c|ar


hhd left the shop, it watched


overtdkd him the accused got into thd va liclb, and the bar travelled fomaid in a zig-zag mannbr,| be: ore stopping after the ppUteman had rapped on


arid fpUowed hlmito , iefoire they could


him P.C the


the Wjiripov] ' j [,


over the st :erihg wheel. The engine Iwas. still running, and when! asked to switch it off he only ' did soj after several attempt^. : I'When | alighting from thb car he was unsteady and had td be helped by jthe


Aldreq v as seen slumped


policeman.' He i w]as taken to CUtheroe


extent having vehicle Great called accused, Iddon.


Police station and| examined by Dr. [Macdohald, who certi­ fied hiiW ss being iunderjthe influence pf drink to such an


BaU i waS allowed in the,


stopping a further 10 yards away. Wittiess said; '.the passenger in the car seerried to be a workman.


He was i dressed in a rough suit and; had told him that! he had come stWdgh't from work.


out! into the road, and he, witness; took hold of his arm to steady him. ] P.C. Ainscough said Aldred’s breath smeUed strongly of drink, his speech was slurred and he was swaying about aU


oWheri- .the car door was perie-i accused practically feu


the] time. a Evidence that he examined the


Staltiori at 110-35 p.m. on July; 2nd, w^ given by Dr. John Mac- donaldl of Clitheroe. His find­ ings, said the doctor, were that Aldred’s brriath smeUed strongly of drink, his speech was thick and slurred; he was unsteady in his' walk! and! staggered from Bide to side. He was unable to. walk a straight' line, heel to toe, and balancing: tests were un­ satisfactory! ' as also were the; finger (co-ordination tests.


ccused a!t Clitheroe Police •


as to [be incapable of proper control of a I)r.| Thompson;!, of Hiirwood, was [also


It the request of ! the lidded Chief Supt.


IN cblP SHOP


worker, d:! 1»6, Whalley-ioad, told the iia^lstrates that']the accused e: itpred the chip shop and asked | for some cigarettes. His attertirin was attracted 'towards Aldred because, he was I eat ink


J6hri P. Bennett, a process


'drunk.! After, leaving j the sl®t>.! Alc fed walked toWjards the car. Mr. Bennett follqwed him, jane ! Was .joined by P.C. Alnscougn.' i


dropping them about. Witness said [he ihpught Aldred >was


c h i p s and


Nicholas Church and Sunday School’s Annual] Garden party and pestival Tableaux took place om Saturday afternoon , in ! the Vicarage Groun<j|s. 'There was a large ] attendance and the pro­ :ceedings -were iDpeneki by Mrs.


iling cereiriony [of ' e newly* wltne ' appointed Rose Queen, I Miss


Skilling tonl A jiwautiful; feature of the afternoon' wasj.the c re e ­


! her page arid her seven small attendants, provided ia chaririirig picture on the; Vicarage lawn. The , crowning-; ceremony ]was


Eileen Boocpck,-[-who|along -with


•Festival ’Tableaux representing the British' Empire [was'istaged by the children' of the 'Suriday ; School and b'roright forth I founds


of appla'use frri'm tlie apdience. • Many amrisemerits had been'pro-


! performed] by th e retiring Queen, Miss] Margaret}' Bhtwell. j; A


jerky m;miter, and travilled about three|of four yards. The poilcemati tan forward, and after] he had rapped on| the window, , the car stopped. Aftet looking at -the accused P.C. lAlrtscojugh asked him to switch : j;he' engine off and step ! out [of the car. He eventually stopped the eiigine after fumbling about, 'when he got ' out of tihe car the policeman had to hold h in up as he had jdlfflculty in stand­ ing. ! He also had difficulty in holdrig his head up, and in mass’s 1 Ppinlon he was •utely


The *cir I moved off in a


“ d rju n k muddled.”


and


that accused stopped inimedi: ately therelwas a signal op the car. There was a' passenger in the car brit he did not know whether he was a Iclergynian or


Cross-examined, witness rigreed not.


■ Colin' -Hartley;'! -2, Roy Crozier. 'C>vriif,illiyfiar;^ll, Arin Hunt; ,2. Roy Palmer. 'The proceeds -which were on behalf of ‘school funds, anidunteq to JE|68. ;| ,


play I.’of ' folk dancing |by the senior scholars jwas also firijoyed. Mra, C. Driver ws-si the| accom- pariist. Ajfferwards an Excellent tea ■was provided by jthe inothefs in the Schoolrorim. In the even­ ing,} a faincy dress! Iparade; and dailce torik'- place,' i vyh^h i the mu^lc- was provided by ''Ford’s Barid, of ^Clitheroe.: i The prize­ winners vtere'' :ji Under six years, 1, Marionj'Greeri; 2,'Master Jack Alifsworth., ,Upder'111 years,: 1,


vided fertile cliildreri arid a dis­


Iii||'j:onri^tIo{|‘ '.with the} 'St. Nicholas I parish Church, : the anrjual Suriday],School Annivers­ ary! Services!' were helq.' on Sunday. [The VicarJ 'the j Rev. H. SkilUngfori, wqs the preacher at the[morping service!when special hyriins .were suing by the-children of-; [the [Sunday School. | '.’The Lessons Were' read by [Masters Roji Paimef . and Keith' .^fam. Previous to, OTensong, .a: T rpees- slori of Witness • took ■ place •through the' Village,'‘head :d> by thie] Vicar and Churchwydens, arid the Padiham Church, Scouts’ Bdnd, . followed by 'the [tableaux iRose


siCHOCiL ANNIVERSARYL-


of! I,.the Queen scholars.


people : bless the day theMwk Doan’s' Backache Kidney Pms- This well kno^i diuretic and jjrin^ antiseptic 'helps sluggish kidn^s to carry[ out their function of ridding the blood of excess'uric^ add! and other topurities harmfuy to hfealth. Grateful people, every­ where, recommend Doan’s Pills to their friends arid neiglibouts. . ^


DOAN’S


abour, he’s a fool i wlio got jiothlrig but pf life, i


doesn’t get it he lacks (ambi- tlonJ If he kets lt|; without working, he’s a p a r t i te .. If l he kets it after a life hard


he'- la materialist. If;he(keeps s it. he’s a capitalist. jIL tie


'■] i, ‘ UFE ]: j . , if a man runs after iponey.


pends'it. tie’s a playboy; If he a newly-crowned


arid members of the congregation. At* 'everiterig [ jh® .Rley--. Canon C. J .) Strariks occupied the pulpit, aqd the'Lrissori was read' by Miss EUeen Asplri.'] Mi*; : W.' Ty“ nf was the I organist, tiriris for .the!' day £42 Is.


• jorganisations, amoun-


Triri repk (6]3> death oc place at


S ir


after] seeing. the accused stagger to his oar land start off, he ran forwareJi .suid knocked oh ithe driver’s side of the] vehicle] The driver seerjied to accelerate and zig-zrig ] about - before [finally


P.0.' M. Ainscough said! that [ ]


Clitiieroe Mshi Fin^d


r ’l EORGB MIDDELTOWj (22), Of; iS, Mlllthome-ayenue, was fined IDs. at


cut: Blai


man told him 'to moye on, Middelton, , It was stated, refilsed and'topk.off his coat as if to fight. ;


’ : I, .


- A scuffle followed;’a: id he and trie policeman fell,,' to the


ground. .


ton[ said that when lye was told tri go away, he put ■


riarid on [the officer’s shoulder. The ! bplcer, h e . alleged, kne put


pieadlt g not guilty, J|[lddel- ■ his


ndi'! her] attendants,. Chiqth ■


The jcollec- ed to.


furieral'ij of ri kvell-pown, >MrS.. T.i. Titterington Nutter iBrim,” whose


T. TITTERINGTON.— Pridriy. During her ybunger,


currCd on fruesday, took the'ilMetriodisti Ghurch-


. one.daughter,'], to whob syritpathy Is eXten'fled. ' ■ ; ' ■ ■ ‘


_„'s she wari! closely! coimected with the Methodist CHiurch and Srniday I School, arid] for [ many y&rs was employed as a ijieainer ail MeSsts. IJrimes 'Stuttard and sqris; Ltd.J| Victoria Mill. Ambrigs; !:.the many, floral tributes,! was![a -wrriath fnim her fopmer workmates pt Victoria Mill.. S ie leaves a widower and


toojc lilir! to the police station. t i l le d taking Pff his-


eked (him to the riround, his arm up his ba^k,'and


t aridi said he, had only, had drrii^s.


I


Goodwin;} D. B. Jackson Southworth,' J. Marsh. Carus. E.'j Mills and G. W


Pikb, S. Smithies. W., Davies. J.


:KET TE^MS -K Hodgkinson, M.


w. R. R. H. Walsb.


: Team, for Wednesday, .July 25:


, ciither^ (V Lancashire County Police) J -j M. Pike, G. Walsh, t t


Smithies,! W. Davies, D, p. Jack- son!,I J, 'Goodwin, K Hodgkinsori,


E.,!fMUls.{ W. R. SOUttiwprth; R. h]-Garris arid J. Marsh, j I RibblCsdale I Wander;e^R.


G.j___Me:calf :viee' at Ground 1-0 p.m.


being drdnk anp disorderly. lEyidence was' given that


def ’endaiit was listening to an rgument outside a Blackburn ' hpiuse when a police­


idkburri on [Tuesday for Syidence


irroe ^ kbrirri


pubjllc a I ,


prid n ; —


‘


Hurt In Fall From I ; Rockuig Horse


i I . .' i ' '


TXTHILE playing on the r ' \ Captle Field on Wednes­ day evening, seven-year-old Allen ;Ariplri, of 30, Slddows- rivenueKciltheroe, fell off the wooden | rocking horse on the children’s playground.


| !


j As trie Festival Children’s Sports i were In progress, meinbets of St. John Ambu- larice S r l g a d e were jin 'attendance] and, after treat- (ment, Allen was taken home, belore' later being conveyed |by| Corinty v Ambulance : to Blpckburn Royal Infirmary [wlih-a [ suspected fracture] of the right leg. .


j i


several attempts. His pupils were not uridulyl dilated and they , re­ acted to light, [As a result tihe examiriatiori, said Doctor Btoc-, doriald, he I formed the oplnipn •that iccused was under the in- fiueneb of drink so as to be in­ capable of having proper control


Accused (wns;able to find the t doctor^s naine and address in a


elephone 'directory only after, of' a vehicle. , | ' ]


admitted that jaccused had told, him that he served in the Forces and that at orie time he suffered from (psycho-neurosis.


Cross-exambied, the doctor j


sufficiently] strong evidence, Mr. Hull 'said the] evidence;^ against the alccused turned very largely on what liis condition was after the pbllceman] had stopped him. The j firstj witness had not] mentioned; any sriieU of dnnk t and' P.C. Ainscough alleged that


Submitting that there! was not


prornritly and gave his riame an,d address when requested. The evidence was' contradictory and the strongest contradiction of all was 'that Mr. 'Bennett said the furtlibst . distance the' accused droVe the, car was five yards, P.CJ 'Ainscough had stated


he [defendant] was staggering. ; The yourig man stopp^ his car


whilb thatjl a] zi^-zag yards.


Clitheroe Flams For Pension ^ a jn g e is


■DETIRIMENT -perisicneris will be drawingj bigger pensions


from 1st [ September,! 1951. Announcing.[this, Mr. Bucking­ ham, Manager :'6f the •.National Insurance O^efe at 31. \?halley- road, Glitheroe, said- that , the standard rate] of retirement penslopifor men, agedTO Or over, and woinen, aged 65 or over, would be increased by 4s. to 30s. a week! Por f married J women whose iretiremerrt peision was based on itlieip husband’s insur­ ance, trie standard rate would be Increased by] 4k to 20s a] Week.


pensiopers, ineri aged 70 [or over, and wrimeri, riged 65 or over, holding! 26s. or [16s. perision books would have thpir bools specially stamped a t ' the Natk nal Insur­ ance Office; so that the Post Office could pay an ertra 4s. on


Mr. [Buckingham 'f aid those to sen^


HARRIS—SHIMWELL


erripe with brown accessories. Miss Joyce Shimwell' only daughter of Mr. and ‘Mrs. J; Shlinwell.! of 114, Pleckgate- rorid, Blackburn, was marr !ed at I St. Mark’s Church. Bla$^-


Wearing a gown of! blue


bulm. on I Saturday, to George Robert Harris. oiLv soil of Mr} and Mrs. A. Harris, of 1 Briarfield.. ; Mytton-ro|ap, alley. ( '


which Was performed by the Rev. J. Bradshaw, the hyrips, ‘[ Lead Us Heavenly FathJri” ' and “ O Perfect Love” -vijefe sring.


D u r 1 n] g the ceremdpV


.dach order dated aftep 1st Sept., 1951. ’The jobjof stamping these order books | would be spaced over five wpeks. | He asked] pensioners. or trike. their! pension


books to his office ateording to the fliit letteri of thei ilr surname.


Details appear in our ;advertis- ing columns. [


, j


’paid to people] in thisjgroup froin t 1st Oitober, tl951, if they had


i,


. The higrierj rates of| pension would also!apply to cither retire­ ment pensioners ' who had reached the age of 65 (men) or 60 (women) by 1st Ottober next. The- increased! pension -would be


date as itheir pension was awards. Similar arrangements would operate! for stamping .their pension books'; ,


]


hen riuaUfled for -their retire­ ment pension lor fronp such later


three groups of retirement pensioners! should n>t bring or send; ip thieir [books ; !


Mr. Buckingham added tljiat


at trie standard rate of 26s.J or 16sr a week, j ’The National i In­ surance Qfflce would get .rinto touch] with them abriut the pay­ ment of .theiij increase.


Trio;;e whose peiisicins were riot j


whose present pension books 'will have expired I before 1st Septem­ ber, rind those between 65 and 70 (men) or] bptween 60 an<3] 65 (women) ,whose present pension books will have expired' before Istj Otober. j A new book coq- am tainln; oidei^s at the increased I


( Tliose pensionefs l i 70 or over men) or 65 ori; over (women)


book Md! found that trie orders dated (1st Seiitember (or after 1st October, as .the case may be) [had already been specially stamped.


c Those pensioners who had re-


ount would be sent to them. ' !.


r. r. J eriUyl received a new perision


le accelerated and drbve Iri manner for about 10.


n Ait I the police Station he'made ao opjectlpnsJat all to being ex( hriilned and the doctor himself


ad stated that he was co-opera- Ve.; That was not ithe behaviour ' 'a man trying to hide sonie- lirig, sai^] Mr. Hull.


f , It was recognised,^.that nervous


diagriose and; because one doctor had failed td find any nervous disability I l.did not mean that other doctors! would not find it.


fiseases were' extremely hard to


case is sri thin that you would riot be justified in sending this young mriri to Quarter Sessions,” ■tided Mr.' Hull.


‘ It is riiy submission that -tpe (


Clitlieroje Summonses IMbmissed


against Benjamin Saul, oi 19, St. I auTs-street, Low Moor, rind of permitting an | un­ licensed vehicle to be used agalrst his employer, James Ashworth, rif Low Moor,Fjarm, Low Moor, I were dismissed on payir ent of costs by Clith­ eroe Borough Magistrates yesterday in view of what the Mayer (Councillor H. Cook), presliin'g, (called “mitigating


^l^VM6NSES of using! an mllcerised motor vehicle


. .-i 'i


circumstances.” ! I


that on Monday, May |21st, P.C. Brindley was on duty In St. Faul’s-street "(yhen hej saw Saul drlviiig a lorry. Noticing ihat the vehicle was display- ] ing ani expired road 'fund' licence, he stopped ] the defendant] who ijeplled “ It Is j only used In an emergency In ; the vlllagp.’f Ashworth, i con- ] tinned Chief Supjt. Iddon] had ] obtajnejd ja remission, | and] nly permitted to use the i agricultural


Bo ;h riien pleaded guilty.; Chief! Supt. J. Iddon (said


I


was; vehlrile


jourheys. In court ^aul


if or


instijuctions. Ashworth | said; his car] that


acting ( oin ' his


he limd to use particular: day was


DUST TAKES £500 FiR(teTYLCHATBUl


burn , was i suffering — “(one house [in i the ; viclnty 'has dropped about £500 In value ” —because of the dust emitted frrim the quarry' plan at [ the nerirbyj Bold Venture Works, were made at a meeting (be- tWeen Chritburn Parish Coun­ cil and three residents of the village.'., !,


! '


petition, signed about ],60 residents pf' the (vlUage, com­ plaining at [the dustjnulsrince which,] they alleged, ■w^ con­ taminating food, ,^i)revrinting housewives from | hanging but trieir •washing, rind lowering trie yalijie bf proberty.


jrhe deputation produced a [ r


offered ' foir sale some months ario. Agreeinent| over its (sale, he said, had been’ practically settled, but the prospective buyer ( later gave backwprd


One ] of the villagers told of certain] property that (was


■Enjwistle. T. Hlnks. D. Moss. ~ Edmpndson. I J. Cook, S. J.


ddonJ H. Washbrook, K Bush; K i Eccles. ■ Ai I Musgrpve. B.


•in'value. j " ' . ' ' ,J„ ! An article of vyashliig •which


.owing} ]tp| the nuisance, the property had, lost about £500


owing! to the presence of hush An auctioneer had said that


had bebnihttng out to (dry and _ plebe of vegetatiori from a garden] were also product at the meeting.


A^LLEIGATIONS that jthe' value of property in Chat-


quarter dellYerlng milk.


I pnly ‘used . . ,


said he was employer’s;


of - an - hour -for,.


rind the I lorry for about*


IFF VALUE OF ALLEGATION


ward the ipetitloh to Clitheroe Rurkl IDlstrlct douncil risking theiri te take steps to [abate the (nUIsarice., ! !


The Council decided to for­


Rlbplel Motor Services' Ltd., thelPrirish Council have now been informed that applica­ tion hasj beeri made to the Licensing -Authority fpr the th r^ g h running to Chatburn of the; 8-5 p.m. and 8-l]0 p.m. ’buses; trom Blackburn to CUyheroej.


Atter riegotlatlons with the '; - : ' [ '


eviorisly, tlie ’buses went to Clltheroe,; where they


stayed fpr about 10 minutes before ri^oceed ing to Chate


the bride carried a sprat pf cream roses and stephanotis. she was (attended by Misi F. Openshaw, friend, who wope pink crepe with navy ac !es-i sorles, arid- had a camaplpn spray.!, j


^iven away by her fatheir.


man. and the groomsman IwBS Mr. J. WigganJ ]


Mr. C. Edwards was the ^ t


Hillside Hotel,; Mr. and Mys. Harris left for their honey­ moon.; Oh their return ;hriy will reside at 16. Hawkshfad-- street, 'Wjltton,


Following a reception atjthe


' Wedding gi ft s included cutlery from wprkfrdendi of the bride! at the Royal to- kurance Co., Ltd., cutlery 1 rpm Whalley Young Conserya- m tl-ves of which the ’grooiri is' a


iRlshton School where the bridegroom is a teacher.


JOHf tSON-i-TOWNSOljl


of Mrs. (and the late Mr.j E. Johnson' of 29, Chatl urn- road, Clltheroe, and Miss Ruth Townson. daughter !pf Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Towixson. of 4, Curzon-street, Clitherpe were married at Moor Lane Methodist Church on Sritur-


Mr. Stanley E. Johnson Son


ember, and a companloi i set from staff and scholar, lat


Lord’s: My “ Praise M:^ Sjoul, ,i;he kinK''ff Heaven ” wete sung. Mr. yi.


Sheprierd.V. ■ ar.d


Lingard wsisj the .organist. Given aiyi


the bride


loaned- by coronet ' ol Her bbuqui


steuhanoti^, and white


Miss Elizateth Jones, sister of brldegrooir , |were| In attend­ ance, and! wore-! dresses; of white spotted tullel trimmed


man, cou Miss Do


jtothy Betty Cote-- s iii of I bride, and


roses.I..


with white blue ■ acce;


carried bo rosebuds a


. 4. . J-L


net pictirie ! hats. "Lriev uquets ofi pale Pink , ud blue larkspur.


' The besi; Hill, friend and Messrp. L. Jones w


travelling Barathea


E lands,” 82 esidence staff at


Secondary bride was teacher.


G. Anderton ahd sre the groomsmen.


mrin was Mr. A. of bridegroom.


the Moore Dck Inn, j WaddlriK- fo ton, the cbiiple later Ileavtog


The reception was held (at


r. Edinririrgh, ,-the bride iri an olive green sriit with mustrirdv


riccessoriei;, r Mr. and


arl 'Shiltoi^. Leics, wAmong the wedding gifts


•vstill be at “ New- Belle Vue Road,


llrs( Jones’ future


as a dimjieri service fro^m the ' ‘


KE;^—MITTON


veil and neaddress, of natural orange blqsEjorii- Miss Margaret


■Wearing £. white full-length gown of [ribbed taffeta lylth


Olwen Mijttbn, The Green, -


married


day. The ceremony _was -ico|i ucted by the Rev. C. |!J. Gulldford] and the organist


day,] to Mr. Arthur Geoffrey Kean, .only ’son of Mr. rind Mrs.[P. J. Kean, The Bungay Stocks Reservoir, Slaidburr


, „ ^


■was Mr, Donald Hartley [Given away by her frither.


c the bride wore a pale Pink aostume with grey accestorles


! '


was attended by Miss Bptty Foulkeri cousin. [Who wore a pale trirquoise costume with brown riccessories, and carried white tarnations'.


rid carried pink roses. She


' [ Mr. [Clifford J o h n fe o n . ■brother of the bridegroom.’ ■was best man, and the groomsman was Mr. Alfrpd Grlmshjaw. bride's cousli i.


,c'ouplri I will reside ap (jhatbqrn-rpad.


hI A reception was held 11


ome pf the bride, and- t I Wedding gifts • included


daughter of Mr. and :Nrs. p . Miss


JONES- -ANDERTO Jean Anderton,


hthe Rev.


was conducted by the Rector, Byrnell, ]the


During tne cereiriony, Fymns “ L


Mitton, the bride was atten­ ded by Miss Barbara Lilian B r e t h e r t o n and Mi s s Katherinj '. Elizabeth Hovrity, her nieces] who teere gow ned In pale bme net over deep 3lue taffeta' an i white orgafadle with blub 'spots'.' I The bride’s bouquet (wris of] white carna­ tions arid] lilyrof-the-valley, and those carried by the bridesmaids w,erri of i sweet peas,


were sung. Given aWay


ather” and by Mr. R.


oime-piece • from workf deni ]


f the] bride! at Holme^ Mill. Clitheroe;


bnLv


W. Andertori; of 206, Wt alley- road, Clitheroe. was married


a t . the Wesley Methodist Church, Clitheroe, on Satur­ day, to Mr. Gordon ]’hlllip Jones.J youngest son c f Mr.


and Mrs. R.i Jones. “Clovellv.” Gorsedale-road. Mossley Hill. Llverpjaol. During the ceremony, (which


wari^bnducted by the Rev.-J. Wright, the hymns “iThe


leroe luaers Scl)ttish Victciry


XflDING the 350 c.c. Eouglas m. )tor cycle on wh ,ch he


. I .!


competed in the recer t ; T.T. races in the Isle of M<.n] Mr. Bernard Hargreaves, son |Of Mr. arid Mrs. E. Hargreaves, of 2, The Crescent,'Clitheroe, won the Lord Hutchlrscin'of Montrose Challenge ,'['rophy at the! Scottish Road Rices at Klrcajdy last week. ;


I '


report,• describing Mr . -iHrir greaves’ victory, states j'The final bf the 350 c.c. eve i t pro-: vided| a walkover, for I. the Clltheroe rider,-but altliough he was never ] seriously challenged, he gav; | the 10,000| crowd plenty tc shout about! with a faultless display of daredevil driving under exceptionally trying con­ ditions. Shooting intoj the lead rit the start, he showed the rsst of ] the field', i j clean pair bf heels to cilock a speed of 51 m.p.h. In his first lap. Hugging the bends i i jspec- taculrir fashion he ijoared rounci the treacheroui circuit In faultless style. Increasing his lejad in every lap, unjtll he eventually obeyed the frantic go [ slow;’ sign - )f his


A S c o t t i s h nevlspaper h.”


was Miss Follow .rit


b Mr. H. est man,| aWalker was


nd' tjhe • oirgrinist M. |G]arnett.


the


Village Hrill, iSlaidburn, bridal couple left for a ho . mbbn, the bride travelling In a dusky rilnk .'two-piece with black accesspriesJ


a receptloil at the ■ '■ ■


G■They rvill reside at' 17,


reen, Slriidburn.l SMITH—POLLARD


eldest c arightrir !bf Mr. and Mrs. G (A. Pollard, of 1. Central ■ riveniie, j Clitheroe. and Mr. Harry] Smith, son of Mrs. and I th e'la te Mr. Wm. Smith, of] 46,1 Coniston-fioad. Blackbur St.'Jamte’f


___ ______ lard. Miss fathieen Po!


Lord, I c ceremony.


The


suit The


■ the, ney-


us. Heavenly Perfect Love”


ter of Mts, E. Mltton, of|15, ____ Slaldburn,: was i rit


£ Church 1,. Slrildburnl on Sa;^ur-


fourth daugh­ St. I Andrew’s


Rainford County School, where the & doinestlc science


^ ‘


. qioire 'taffeta wl th . .isories ' rind white


kV «


dress of sll'tor brocade, cut bn classical lines, -with'tulle veal. ri friend, and a e [orange I blossom,


t was [of white white camatIo:is


jajy by I her fathir.'- -was gowned in a


• Bbst


were MrJ Jairifit Cook, brother of the brideJ^nd Mr. Henry: Birch, co'risin (of the brldej


Starkie Atms Hotel, theriouple: l e f t ' ! for (their (honeymoon in


FbUowlng a! reception, at th<


London, thetirade travelling in a stone-b61oure;d costume with.’ white accessories,


Turrier-streec, Clitheroe. Among the


I Messrs. [Luke


was bedding from workfriends; Mill,! arid a


Triey' Will! reside! 'at 14,; wedding gifts


of the bride 1 at Shaw Bridge cheque: Smalley


timber merchants, wjhere the bridegroom is employjed,


WILSON—jlHATBURN


son lof! Mr. [and Mrs. jJ. E, Wilson, bf 26, Mytton-view, Clltheroe] and] Miss Mririel D^ Chatburn, second daughter ofi Mr. and* Mrs. W. Chatburn, off 17, : Caritle - view, Clitheroei were married I at StJ James s; Church (on Srimrday.


Mr. WilUamtri M. wWsori, only il"


: ,


. During] the] ceremony, whicte was conducted by the Rev. A. Lord, trie hymns “ Lead us] Heavenly Father” and “Thg Voice th'at Brdathed p er Eden ; were sung. The org[inist v/asi


Mr. Ford.


a The bride, who was giveri away; by rier father, uya}s; piecettired (in a turquoise twor ac with 1 .White [hat arid


cream i tea ((roses (and she- carried [a prayer book.


cessories. Her spray was! of J |


maid | arid srije wore a dusky pink two-pi^be with white hat and acbessories, and also had a spray] of cream tea] roses.


he bridegrbom, was , brides­ j t Miss [jeani (Wilson, sister of I


! The [bestIIIman iwas Mr. Richard Mobrhouse,: uncle of the ; bride^icom, 'and the- groomsinen |[ were Messrs. H- Chatburn and J. Hbwarth.


bride -was presented with a horseshoe bVj her sister. Miss:


On! leaving I the 'criurch, the GlenysiChattiurn. ' (


Dog rind ! Partridge Hotel, Clitheroe, the couple left for Blackpool, the bride! travelling In a (stonbfcolbured three- quarter lenrith coat with white accessbrles.l j , " ■ ■ i


Following !a! reception at the |


reside [at 23; Central-avenue, Clitheroe. | ; .


Mr. 'rind [[Mrs. Wilson will ' | '


was ri I bedspread from the bride’s iworkfriends at Trutex, Clltherbe. |.|


Amorig trie -wedding giftjs


daughter of iMr. arid the late Mrs. ;T. Conner, of Throstle- nest [ |Far (m. Sandy-lane. Orford, Warrington, and Mr. Arthur i Jariies Wilson, eldest ;i son of Mil. and Mrs. J. W. | Wilson; of] 4 Cuthil-road. Keith' I Baiilif... Scotland, were marribd atjthe Church of the English' Martyrs, Whalley. on by the


Slstrir Aririe Connor, eldest


WILSON—CONNOR : • ' I


!'i


Mondriy; Tierney.


C’ Bbth a 1 d e Whalley'.


rares Rev.' Fr.


on the staff [of ones! Hospital.


away!; by ' (her father,


gowned in ] a dress of white cloque with wreath and veil, and carried] a bouquet of red roses jandj white heather.' :


were J married at ireh,’ Clitrieroe.


hymns ‘(‘’The Lord’s MyjShen- herd ” rinp “ Q Perfect (Love ” ■were sung. Mr. [G. Kitchen w,as organist.!['! ,]


rictori! the Rev. A. o n d u p t e d ( the during (which the


a The pride, whib was klven


Way by] her [fathe^, was gowned in white moss prepe with embroidered bodice and veil of Brusses Jace, hpld in ■place -with a leathered Read­ dress. she crirried a shower bouquet df pink roses.


sister df the bride, and the Misses Marie Pearson,; Sheila Smith and Eilpetl Carr, riieces of'the bride, wete ;the brides-- maids, rind wope dresses o^ pale


Miss Marjorie Pollard, dresses blue


br, Mr.idegrookn. Messrs.) . W. and F. Smith, brothete of bridegroom.] were groomsmen, and'Master Billy Carr, nerihew}of | ’groom] page


carried bbuqubts bfi sweet peas. A.| Smith' brother of


o|rg|landife ]-with ' head- to


I match. J They t>py. ■ '


for a of Map, in a cherry


Centrril-avenue. | Clitherbe. '1' .• h.


Thes


mechanic when two laps; from homej, Eyen ■ after 1 eriucing his (pace! he recorded an average speed of 50 m


burn. Passengers for Chat- bum, however, had to alight and then rejoin the same ’bus to pontiriue their joumby.


for] thej throijigh rui]i," the Company ■ have agreed to allow jpassengeis for Chatbum


'ntll permiss ion .Is granted


to premain on the "vehicles. I ^ • ■'


the plroppsed playing field for Chatburri has nowi been reached | between the pistrlct Vameir j and the ; vendor’s agerit. A special meeting'of tffe Plarlfiti Council -was called last (night t() -discuss the ms.tter. i


.igreemeht p;i the price of '•!'■■ ■


MAY9R WAR


OF CLITBUS|ROE’S


MEMORIAL (APPEAL FUND


Subscriptions received July, 1951.


rqta Slater and Bobby Davies .i. Anonymous .......i.


Maybr’s Parlour. Clltiheroe.


to 18tb


Prevlously! acknowr Gledged ....... ...i.l$2!


£.1(30 19


cqoe:. Mayer


s Attired in a gown of ivory


imORNBE^COOK ' .'.1


atin beaute, cutjon classical lines' vdth full-lbngth veil held iri place with a headd::ess of Miss Joan


whiteCook, and


Turnei’-street, Clltheroe, was matiprid Rt St,-James’s Church, Clitheroe, on'Sriturday, to Mr. FrarikJ Triorribe'r,' son pf Mr. and iMrfi Sariubl Thomber, of 27, Nelspn-sCreetj Low! Moor. The i ceremoi Jr Was performed the ! Rev. A.


rs( Thpmas:Cook


gprdepias, ! ..


_ T- *


by th Lprd


jthe ! jShpwe andiw


Reccor ] Glvpri awriy ijy tier father. • and ijIrK paten; _with( head-


ded ! by ^ Is s Sriella Pr>ce ‘ and Miss Db>^oth y Cooke, . friends, who vrbre gpwnssof blue satin


bride, 1 who carried a r riouc iiet !of red roses bite heatrier, wari atten­


[sweet pjeas i arid i pink-, cama'- tions.


dresse sJto tc ne.. i They: carried y daugkter bf Mr.


the Station Hotel, the, bride ' ■ ■ ’egroom [ later leaving neymoon in the Isle the| bi(lde travelling


The receotlori: was held 'at i ]


turquoise j, suit with ajccesEorijes.


will reside a t, 1.


the bride, was in attendance, and wore joink cloque jwi,th. headdress'to tone, and carried a bouquet pf sweet peas.


Miss Marje Connor, sister |of :W


McIntyifeJ a friend, and the groomsman' was Mr.; ]W. Edwardson.j a friend, j |


The b’estJ riiari was Mr. !r . T.


! Followiiris a reception at the De Lacy lAxms Hotel, 'Wialley. the couple left for a honC.v-1 t moori ffi' [the- Lake District,


two-piece opstume with brown accessories.!


he bride travelling In B] pink WILSON—HORROCKS


only i so n ! bf Mr. and Mrs- James Wilson, of ^4. The C r e s c ei ri, t , Mytton - road ■Whalley,] [ arid Miss Sheila Horrbeks, I eldest .daughter' ol Mr.:and'jvirs, James Horrocks, of 1,' Stockis-avenue, Whalley were'married at the Church of the English Martyrs, 'Whalley, bn Saturday.


Mr] James Michael Wilson, gty | j


‘ I During trie ceremony, which was perfbnned by the Rev.lFrl Warelng] j the hymns “ Ava Maria ’[ and “ Adeste Fideles ’] were' sung, ithe organist belni Mrs.' Kaczmqrck.


j


the bride wore a gown of white embbssedi brocade -with teain. a n d ! fuli-jlength embroidered' veil anrii orange-blossom hbadf dress] She carried an ivory- backed ppayer book.


' Given! away by her father] I [


ElHer bridesmaids were Miss s izabeth! i Marie Horrbekri,. frister, and Miss Joan Groaden,


headdresses to tone, and Miss Daphne I Horrbeks, youriger sister of. trie' bride, who (was; dressed. lri( pale! blue tapetrii wltriiheaddi’ess. 'The bouquets, werp' of] (sweet peas j and. anemones.,]


ierid, who'wore net over lilac, taffeta, jW^h mittens land,


| |


Me; JL.I Howarth, Cousin of: m thb]; brldekroom, was (best,


Bridges, jcdusln Of the bride. • was the jgr]'oomsinan; -j , j


ri-'n, rind Mr. Clifford pi Following a. reception at the:


couple left fpr their honey- mppp, which is beihg spent, rit thej ' Islfe'i bf Man, the bride trayeUlng|in a,grey two-niebe* with blue accessories. [ |


rij Laejr iArmd Hotel,! the


I T[hey -will reside at 1, Stbeks- ayeiiue, Whrilley]


wasia chequb frbm the bride­ groom’s employers at Bartop’s Garage,! ' Citheroe,! and o r from' iworkffiends,


Amon^ I the wedding I gif its; a.


1 j <I


The! bride!, w .' ■ I ho wias given was


i i i I anl hoi Iasi pal


Clil anl tyJ


col


from. Ltd.


toi


anl thf


ihan iwas MrT Ernest, and the groohismem


;Wll ski


hoi rell


'Mil


Br| He


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