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WEDDING SPENSLEY—WOOD


* daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Wood, of ; Low Moor-Top Farm, was married a t ; St. Paul s Church, Low Moor, on Satur­ day to Mr. John B. Spensley, a council member of Clltheroe Round Table and the elder son of Mr. J. Spensley and the late Mrs. Spensley. of Hawthorne Farm.I Hawthorne Place, CHtheroe. ;


social secretary of Clltheroe Young Farmers’ Club.! Miss E l i z a b e t h Wood, eldest


A former secretary! and


1 gown of Brussels lace, over taffeta and net. Heri lace- edged veil was secured by a


Given awav by her father, the bride wore a full-length


I headdress embroidered' with pearls and diamante, and she I carried a'bouquet of red roses.


• In attendance were her sister Mrs. Ann Morap. and Miss 'Florence Holgate, a


friend. ' F " | Mrs. Moran wore a dress of


pale-blue lace ■'over net and taffeta while Miss Holgate s dress was of pale-pink lace over net and taffeta. Both attendants had | headdresses of roses, and carried bouquets


of cream carhatloris and pink roses.


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Mr. wmiaft H. Spensley. was best man] the duties of groomsman being shatea w Messrs. W. A., Mason and R. T.


The brl(iegroom’s brother,


I During the ceremony, at 'which the Vicar, the Rev. Ivor Pdgh, officiated, the hymns “ Praise. Mv Soul, the. King of Heaven” and “ 0 Jesus, I have pfomlsed” were sung. The organist was Mr, Cyru


Wood.^ ^ I - '.. a-,,. ■;


R. King. ' ■ „ ,; , „ A reception followed I at the


Calf’s Head-Hotel, Worston, and later the hewly-marrled couple left for a. honeymoon,


the . bride travelling;, In lUac - coloured .dress, with green coat and mushrooni-


coloured accessories. ■ i , , , . The wedding gifts included


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a clock from the staff °f Robinson and Spensley Wu., and kitchen ware front Cll­ theroe Young Farmers; Club.


secretaryj.S' Mn.Whlt.


o f : theS.


the Old •cUtJieTonla fide


ilde.has


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••■ •'> -i been onel^hlnd


dayih?.d ml


elation for Mny W r s how; He has'been secretary for so long that.',whpn i ps&d mm,


he could' n o t, r emember I the, year ' In V which;;,, |ie. f i was^ “ i t was, after •S|[ie i war.


when . the . tfssOclatloni i wm revived;’’''wasVthe, lie^jest h?. couid give^flftiq ,; ,1 ;, i


bringing . the organisation to Its ^ r


position, anh , ,th ^ : ,,i? | ho ,.


He hae.'done a,good,job In e e’e n t ,fljOurlshlng


doubt ' that he I wjfl: be returned- to' ofla'ce meny


yedrs tp, come—If I thp i OJd. Boys have'their wa:'' ’ ' -


fTiHEBB: Win bp a ^o e to r A' 'In the house’' at Whallpy Methodist; Churchj this weelft-


endqi^ben thfe Le dips. Day services are hpld. ^ v ; - • She will be. Di. M,; W.


Clltheroe, ist


V»tHFRfc are tbe ! trophies tJWt used ;to 1m iTn ■


fetes? TWs 'auestibn is. being asked, by ■ to. prevent‘.'further; tests, witil all. of the Town counegs'


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'avoid imYtag^ on 'uS, beslrable.as . that is, ,but


;us|i;'afiMhfeto-


llwe'lwnt'lbo part ;ln a. more devastating‘repetitlpn, of Hiro- pjnd Nagasakll


the awards can be, found. , — ^


V No .‘record, has heeh! kept; by the. Corporation, and


Hall Is ;how abPe^lhi^ Inforihatlbn as to th^where- abouts of the trophies,.,


■ ' The fetes lapsed In,; about t 1934 biit'he feels there may


^Fsome , Clitheroniam who,


can' help. In, tracing the -xups.,, Local organlsatlcms:and


Individuals• in the town are. being sounded, oil the question of assistljiK :ln the Wganh^ tlon of a fete apd sports day


to be| .held, next year. The committee feel..that


Lonsdale.'.the^eadiilstre^ of Trinity Hall Public, §chool for


Girls, southpoift : ■imo wUl be the preacher dt'theFservlces.


A DMIRERS' Stratton, the w


stage' and. ,ni|[a ^ halls froirf CUthCroe.


)f iJohn ;ll-known ■fetor I who


another opportunity him tomorrow nlghtj.


will have of seeing


pass." by'Emlyn WllUams.^to be screened hi !■ Saturday Playhouse;, on B.B.C. itele- vlslbn.


He Is taking part in “ Tre^ •! ^ , I


to this medium. ; He; has appeared in the TV| presentar- tlon of the Prleptley .play, '■ Time- and the Conways,” as well as on other programmes.


Mr. Stratton Is no strang.pr


fuller use nd^ht. be i-made of the Castle BTOHddk as.a centre


for open-airi enterta^ment. Help should be-favallable


from varlou? organiaatio.ns ln


the borough, but some p r ^ vision might have/tolbe.made from the: annual rate ;^ti- mates for any eyeiite to be


organised. and wide.


Mothers help nursery


A S a result of the var^ty Arevue.. “On .'V^tith The


Show,” held l ^ t fweek, Clitheroe MothgmJ League


the committee of children who attend dale Nursery School—have


been able to contribute about £24 for equipment fpr the


nurseryChristmas party., | The revue, which w ^ held


xbwnlev


The artistes were Barbara (B l a p k bU r n ) ,


j


Freddie Agie, Burnley); Brian and his mue


Southport),; Shirley (soubrette.' of Hasltagden);, Bill Dalton (Accrington),


Jean Rockers (Area dinners


Barbara Woolnough (^Pf“ °- of Clltheroe); The Golden-


of tones (Harmony R h y & Clltheroe). j


500 dancers aid farm show


bv the Clitheroe and ^ District ACTlcultural Society, jin, toe King Lane Hall on Fridajj. .


A BOUT sio people atte^ed toe ninth annual Show


held


Ambassadors Orchestra, of More- cambe, thfe M.C.s being Messrs.


Music was ■ provided by the


E ■Willilmson, W. Cowper- thwaite arjd J. S. Walmsley. _ Spot -prizes were given during


toe evenirlg.


"Proceeds were for the show funds.


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, Guild meet


l i f R - E. STARKIE. maimger the meat department


of Clltheroe Cb - operative Society, was the speaker At the weekly meeting oL the


Women’s Co-operative Guild r Tuesday night. He, was


R3.A. Main Line Express Train Set (Electric) M/- ^


thanked bv Mrs. E. Hallows and Mrs. El. 'Swales. Mrs. E. Wilson presldei ■


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PEEPS INTO THE PAST 25 YEARS A,GO


' •*' Rotary Club of Chitheroe I met at the Starkie Arms Hotel and formed an inner "Wheel to work : in conjunction with toe


[ Rotary Club. , , ' ,,


I vice was presented to Private W. Smithson of the Clitoeroe


A medal to mark 15 years’ ser-


1 branch of toe St. John Ambu­ lance Brigade at a social held in the Old School.


of the curriculum at the Clith­ eroe Social.-Service centre. The first bout in toe first programme was between F. Hargreavra arid T. Turner.


Boxing'was introduced as part ; " .


I Sunday. After the service, the Mayor and Mayoress, Councillor


marched in the procession to toe Parish Church on Armistice


Over 200 ;ex - Servicemen


and Mrs.'R'. Manley,. visited the British Legion Club to thank toe men who had marched. , .


I The third junior farmers', ball LEVER’S BATTERY ‘PELLETS’ Clm ■


■played by Mr. F. Tingle and his Hoddertans. The. .function was arranged, by ffie- C^lth.eroe - and I Dlsfflct, Agriciiltu


was I held' at the Conservative Club. There were' nearly iOO dancers on the floor. Music, both modem arid -old tyme, was


Stural' 'Discussion


Items from our issufe of - . (November, 17th, 1933 . . , t h e ' wives of members of toe


50 YEARS AGO.


Items from our issue of November 20th, 190^


th e text selected by toe Rev. W. Bailey for (the visit of the


Mayor (Alderman Whipp) and members of the Corporation to Moor Lane Methodist Church was When it gbeto well with toe righteous, toe city rejolceth; by the blessing of toe upright


the city is exalted.”


Bolton-by-Bowland, celebrated his jubilee in the vicariate of his church.


The Rev. (Tanon Wilson of i J


curate of Christ I Church, Spark- brook, Birmingham, and formerly curate at St. James's Church, Clitoeroe, accepted toe living of Rounds Green, j'


The Rev. Penrith Burnett,


Wesley Guild were addressed'by, Mr. John' Wilkinson, his topic, being “The open road to heaven.”


The members, of Clltheroe;


, Members of the local com­ mittee of toe Railway Servants Orphan and Benevolent Society held their annual concert In' the .


Public'Han, under the secretaiyr


ship iof. Mr. ■ E; Booth. The artistes were Madame ' Sadler- Fogg,' Miss Annie Haigre&ves. Mr. Thomas Barlow. Mr, .Fred Owens an'd theMhister" male voice ■ quartet, with ■ Mr. Poden Williams entertainer, and ■ Mr. jriedrjck-Boyd^U accompanist. ,,


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. i t Clltheroe); Anne Ashton


(Wizard of the Raymond (5rice , (tenor,- of


In the Parish Cnurch Hall, was compered by Billy Briggs,


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popular with pebple^hl joe and dlstrlct.-butthey also attracted vlshors from far


The fetes were ‘ »ot-.o^Y


The ^ '.H':


Hiubbei^^


n N : Sunday,; q o u r ^ l ^ ^ carried us Into ;what must


surely be one : beautiful of the .Dales—Its


' ' CalUng a t ■


elevenses. dale ' at Threshfleld and


Kettlewell lovely even wreathed in^mist lye drived .St


curled' on our journey though.the lovelYuvlliages..of;


vuiage on the wnane, tBuckden, the RlAPLi


first


taking one of these ways, j The road over. Langstrofh-


hrei'ways me^t.. We were


dale passes through and Hubberholme. The lovely


old church of stands guardian at the head


of the dale. | ;


- The foundations are' Sakon, some of the work, Including the tower arch, is Norman, but its chief' glory ! ,1s | «s rbod-loft. There is only .one other in Yorkshire. i


j


we began the climb through Yoken Thwalte and I^epdale to Beckermonds.


Leaving the village ( behind, |


left the road and began the trek across the ; moors, following the swiftly; flowing; Green Fields Beck. to its source. < the head of the


At Low Green Fields, we “ SPRITE”


a producer' and compere in North East Lancashire and also of I.T.V. ;


K say l^ls “ beloveid over aU’’—Wharfedale..:


—_ _ _ _ — —


.better in': iitryln'g, to get, world- wldb opposition to .bombs.


1st- But waiting; for .world^wlde oplniOK ibefore %e dp anything •aboUtlt IS'Pnly the next step to waiting for the'other fellow to do


.That is I exactly;'what;'our aim


lit I first. ,'Ihat, is;, the childish atiltude-rit; caiinot; be ■ called ^anything else—wjflPh' has held 'up - progress in , . disarmament 'since the -Atlantip .Charter .in 1941; and which ;is hindering the


t'ake a moral lead, whatever the risks. ■ And, realistically, they are not as great for, Britain as W.fJ.C. would ;'have Us believe. ,


preseiit''talks. V


STe believe that someone must


. ultimately ' to establish the desired worldwide ..opposition, arid further,'to bring,about com-,


: Our •aim is not, only tOi.pi»t ;an end, to the BKltlsb bo% ;bUl


plete ‘ disarmament ‘ in, time, i There is a'long -way to go,'so; surely it Is about time somebody | began the journey! ; '


|


ALAN GAUNT .(Rev.) ' ^ i COLIN E. CUND (Rev.) i


BLEAK OUTLOOK


like so many of its kind, tries to- make up with logic -what it ob-|


viously lacks, Ih morals, anj impossible feat. • ■.


ists, and such, but true Christi-. ans like to see both.;


It may be different for athe-; |


conclusion while at , the same time retaining , morals. In fact;


One can arrive a t ' a logical!


the answer would be more coni elusive. Therefore, pacifists are not alone in disagreeing with this Government's immoral


policy.,;- . !


"We hear quite a lo-t-about the consequences of unilateral disj-


Sir,—The letter by 'W.U.C.,: | 1 i W.U.d. ^says that 'we, would do .


ithelr .'uncalculated dangers, mu jttffi&ey'Srtt'any 'H-bomte being.


iBmgalnlng poWe; at the ^'0^4,


peace' talks (wheneyet, timt 18?). The'Value of' thia-lUbhdtfaita the


•inablUty to agree_^ 6n';aflything'at' the 'Geneva .'conference, on this


issue. Neither side • Is prepared to give, way .on the .sm^est. of


matters. '..'.I, Therefore, the bleak outlook Is


threats and more threats, ’bpmt^ and more bombs,; and better .and


quicker wey® !^ Uto. fi'®'?'. ■ Of course): there 'Will always be the world peace conference just ahead,'like the carrot In, front Pl the-.donkey. ' '. , -CHRISTIAN


'EVIL WEAPON


the campaign for nuclear disar­ mament, 1 was most Interested to read the. views of . your corr^ pondent. W.U.C.


Sir,-As an active worker In


writer.is under a mistaken im­ pression. iVe do not seek the. aid of-ANY bombs, , be they made and supplied by , Britain, America or any other country.' .:


''■'i' fear] ' however,, |tbat the


sincere-wish for. peaoet is not demonstrated' by a definite preparation for war. ,


We are of the opinion that a


"12 H-bombs would knock out, this countxy" as an instance of the damage, which can be done by this vile weapon—a: weapon which is all the more wicked as its effects are many-sided.


We merely quote the fact that


of the horribly disfigured faces of the children of Hiroshimii and Nagasaki—burnt almost black by atomic , radiations—will never forget them.


Those who have seen pictures


they are not the children of this 1 country?


Are we to care less, because i


citizens, began to think and act' constructively Instead -of des-;


tructively. Our political leaders say" to


it is time that we all, as world :


WiU.dq has mlsUhd»st<x)d; bur 'intentions. In opining, the. ,9 -


■gj]" 0 u r ;; ,'cqtrespon4eht^ .,■.


'botab, , , ■ dur PUiiH>sa lu -wanting, to ^e


rid. of. this menace. IS'not speolflc-, :aily to eave-.bm'Own.'fl^^ah^


.,■^.■r'


, __SO Wlmt :>;Jll®


e® '


I The idetoirenf policy. 1 If this falls clvlUsatlon falls. -. .


■ffhat'.tiieh' dpfesi' itqhope to achieve to be a success?^ . ;


i Surely matatelning ^ telance of tetrpr Irn't'enpugh.’; ■' ,


iay to our leaders, ‘.‘WetwUi dis­ arm, If you will."


other.'cqunMto ",;WewiU disarm if ■


you wjlL'!,;. The; qthCT,countries


la bbylous that "to order to make ainy progress at all, someone win have , .tO ;mato a -move , in the direction of Mttlng example,


jThls' ls a, vicious ,circie, and it


i To those, •people wlio'.'have not only "conVfctlohs', but'fhe courage


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6 i those conviction^;'I . would say “Pledte sigh'bur”petitioh, and We'' will' dfli what ’SvC ' can, God helping-us,”


(MES.) 'K. WAI^LWCjEK i ' REMEMBRANCE


, Sir,-rl notice that last week an apeoujat ^pqmred In your paper of the remembrance; services in,


toe; town''^4,


! i also I noticed that at the Methodist churches in Oiitheroe there was no mention of remem­ brance se’^ioe?.


■


; In fact, one church wa? hold­ ing. Missionary Sunday services and the other services for Ladies' iDay-,-..


Ibrance Day not observed In these 'churches,' or was it “Incoipora- ted”?


' I am curious. Was Remem- INTERESTEU


£150 paid for champion cow


■]tfR. A. PROCTER, of Abbey Farm, 'Whalley, won the


championship at 'tiie (Jhristmas prize show and sale of attested in-calf cattle at Clitheroe auction mart on Friday with a black and white in^alf cow.


champion and carried off most of the prizes in the five classes. The champion cow was later sold^ in the ring for £150.


He also exhibited the reserve


Shuttleworth, of Rylstone, and Mr. J. Bates, of Penistone.


The judges were Mr. j.


black and white: 1 and 2, Mr. A, Procter: 3, S. Wrathall and Sons, Clitheroe. In-calf cow, other than black and'white; 1,2 and 3, A. Procter.


;Other awards; In-calf cow, 1


2 A. Procter; 3, H. Banks, Clith­ eroe. ' Heifer, ■other, than black and white: 1 and 3, A. Procter; 2, B. V. Holgate, Wilpshire.


Heifer, black and white; 1 and


Outfought : CUthe^


^SUTHEROE wire


^ though rediicedl bdlled their lo^ly Clltheroe with a 8^1 atid a Refusal lo li As the grime ; no successes.


USB' 6f Flatley’Sj kei)t worrying at half, Clltheroe coi]


in the first half,


sooca was almost The ball frequently jstu4 thick clinging mud, had to be hit really har4 any chance of flndl^ I"


oil a gluepot surfa


published selection | by m SiuB at right-back, son resumed on the Johnston to take up berth at Wt-half. Bartql over to displace Bush f half,


Clltheroe departed fr I


and almost went ahea first five minutes. iHayl a free-kick, conceded bf son, on to the crossban ball fell'.safely behind.]


City were first to


' City's slick passing had the (filtoeroe defen stretch. In Clltoer^ foray, Forsyth neatly 1 and blazed across goal,] was soon back in half.


pulled a muscle a'rid wa to a limping passeng4 wing. Immediately, took up the offerisivej syth and Barton i pliq with some good pa


Bracewell, the City I FBEE-KICK^


conceded several ! fre their' efforts to keep home forwards. Foil proving a lively le utilised Flatley’s spfeed j age.


City fought stubb


winger clean throil defenders labouring (Jutting in, PLA'p, two tackles before sla ball into the far coml


After 20 minuted,<.1 hJ


‘ and a cripple fought] i the heavy going. :


Clitoeroe continued j ate exchanges as: Cits


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