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The Ciitheroc Advertiser it Times. December 4. 1964
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH
SUNDAY NEXT DECEMBER 6th 10-30 a.m.
Rev. K. J. PHILLIPS 6-0 p.m.
Rev. RONALD JOBLING Holy Communion
CLITHEROE
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
SUNDAY NEXT DECEMBER 6th
EVENING WORSHIP Preacher:
(Holy Communion) 6-00 p.m.
FAMILY WORSHIP 10-30 a.m. REV. ALAN GAUNT
Manor Hall Gospel Hall Milthornc Avenue Clithcroe
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6th Gospel Service 6-30 p.m. Speaker:
Mr. J. HINDMAN (Brierlicld)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 7lh Children’s Happv Hour 6-45 p.m.
WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 9th
Prayer and Bible Study 7-45 p.m.
St. John's Church, Hurst Green
CHRISTMAS FAYRE SATURDAY. DECEMBER 5th 2-30 p.m. in the
Opener: Miss Johnson of Clithcroe Stalls, etc., Teas Admission 6d.
Village Memorial Hall
7-30 p.m. EUR AND FEATHER WHIST AND DOMINO DRIVE also in
Village Memorial Hall Admission 3/-
CLITHEROE NATURALIST SOCIETY LECTURE
“WONDERS OF NATURE” by
Mr. H. Holgato
THURSDAY, DEC. 10th at 7-30 p.m.
Co-op Guild Hall Moor Lane (Old National School)
Pendleton Village Hall ANNUAL EFFORT
WHIST AND DOMINO DRIVE
Tuesday, December 15th 7-30 p.m. prompt
Good Prizes. Admission 3 6 (Including Refreshments)
Followed bv a 1 DANCE
0-00 p.m. to 1-00 a.m. Melody Makers Rand Admission 3/6
The Mayoress’ Ladies Committee
Coffee Morning Tomorrow (Saturday)
hi the Mayor’s Parlour 10-
In aid of the Mayor's Welfare Fund Admission 1/-
12-0
Kitchen and Cake Bring and Buy Stalls
1st SLAIDBURN TREFOIL GUILD
CHRISTMAS FAIR Tomorrow, Saturday in the Village Hall
Don’t Forget Clitheroe Naturalist Society RAMBLE
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6th Leader: Mr. B. Sharpies
Clithcroe Station 10-45 a.m. Bring own refreshments
Bolton-by-Bowland Young Farmers’ Club DANCE will be held on
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11th in the School
9-00 p.m. to 1,-00 a.m.
Melody Makers Dance Band Admission 4/-.
Refreshments available. — ALL WELCOME —__ GRAND CHRISTMAS WHIST AND
DANCE IN THE SCHOOL
FRIDAY, DEC. 18th at 7-30 p.m.
• Gordonaircs Dance Band ADMISSION 4/-
Good Prizes: Turkeys, Geese, etc.
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THIS FRIDAY NIGHT 8 o.m. to 1 a.m.
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CYCLISTS’ BALL
8-0 to 10-30—STRIRT TEMPO 50/SO DANCING
10-30 to 1 1 -30—Cabaret Time with the sensational MUSTANGS
11-30 to 12-0—IT’S PARTY TIME
17 0 to 1-0—IT’S AFTER MIDNIGHT HOUR WITH KEN REESE and the DANCESOUNDS
Licensed Bars until 12-20. At The New Roducod Price 4/- 4/-
SATURDAY NIGHT—IT'S STAB NIGHT. 7-30 to 11-30.
Direct, from their American Tour t In their only Ballroom fallow in
BILLY j. KRAMER AND THE DAKOTAS
Plus the Elders and the Peasants Licensed Bars u n t i l 12-20.
Tickets 7/6; at the Foyer 8/6
Young Farmers' Club an
Bolton-by-Bowlnnd
TUESDAY. 8th DECEMBER, 7-45 p.m.
OPEN MEETING will be held on
IN THE SCHOOL
when the following films will be shown
IMMUNITY IN FARM STOCK and
MASTITIS All Ore welcome
Bolton-by-Bowland Milage Hall Fund
PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the
Schoolroom
on Monday, 7th December, at 8-0 p.m.
(All who arc interested in any way in this project arc cordially invited to attend).
SLAIDBURN VILLAGE HALL
Annual Christmas Fare WHIST DRIVE
WEDNESDAY, 9th DECEMBER, 1964 at 7-45 p.m.
Admission 3/6 including refreshments — Good prizes —
ile country — THE FABULOUfa RIMINGTON
successful whist and domino drive organised by the Riming- ton and Middop Sports Com mittee was held in the Memorial Institute on Saturday, Prizewinners, Whist: Ladies
SPORTS WHIST. — A very
1st, Mrs. Whittaker 2nd, Mrs. Hacking. Cons. Mrs. A. Pye. Gents 1st Mr. Cowperthwaite, 2nd. Mr. Stott, Cons. Mrs. D.
Seed. Dominoes: 1st, Mrs. G. Wooff,
2nd, Mrs. Coates. Low: Mrs.
Pinder. Children's dominoes: 1st. Mal
colm Lambert, 2nd, John Lund, Low: Susan Elliot. Prizes presented by Mrs. Eccles. M.C.S: Mr. D. Seed and
Mr. A. Eccles. Raffle won by Mr. T. H. Jack-
son. BoJton-by-Bowlaml
Christmas cooking was given to members of the Women’s Insti tute on Wednesday by Miss Tattersall, of Burnley, a repre sentative of the North-Western Electricity Board. She was intro duced by the vice-president, Mrs. E. Ayre and thanked by Mrs. G.
A DEMONSTRATION of
Billows. A competition for a home-made
tea being served by the hostesses. Satvlcy Reading Room
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS
Wliist & Domino Drive
MONDAY. DECEMBER Nth in Rivcrsmeade School at 8-00 p.m.
Including Refreshments (Pay at 1hc door). Protection Caps for Stilletto Heels on Sale
ADMISSION 4/-
BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND MEMORIAL EFFORT
Christmas card, Judged by Miss Tattersall, was won by Mrs. Ayre and Mrs. Billows. A business meeting followed,
WIIALLEY
annual general meeting of Whallev conservative Club, last
CONSERVATIVES, — At the
night week. Mr. Neil Murtagh was elected president and Ml. C. Pierce, who was president, now becomes a vice-president.
All the other vice-presidents
were elected en bloc. The new secretary is Mr. J.
was re-elected and the committee was elected en bloc. The treasurer reported that
Holden The treasurer, Mr. M. Cainni,
the financial position was very satisfactory.
In consequence, over Christ
mas. members will be given 5s. vouchers to be used over the
bar.
and Read Mothers’ Unions, were invited to attend the monthly meeting of Whalley Parish Church Mothers’ Union, held last week, when Miss Joan Pomfiet spoke about “Lancashire dialect’ and also about the new book
M.U.—Members of the Langho , „ ,
were at the meeting, which was opened by Mrs. H. C. Snape. PARTY.—A concert party
she has edited. About CO members and guests
were present at the party, which was held in the old
made up of members of the Mothers’ Union at St. Andrews Church, Preston, provided the entertainment at the annual Christmas party of Whalley Mothers’ Union, on Tuesday. The Rev. and Mrs. H. C. Snape
ing of Whalley Methodist Church Men's Fellowship, on Friday, Dr. E. S. Ainsworth gave a talk and showed slides on ■
the Methodist Church Women's Fellowship, on Monday, a “Gifts galore” sale, with Christmas decorations also for sale, raised about £36 for church funds.
READ
gave the supper in celebration of her golden wedding, and also presented prizes at a whist drive in the Conservative Club on Monday evening. Ladies: 1 Mrs. T. Haworth,
AT WHIST.—Mrs. W. P. Clegg
‘A holiday in Norway”. GIFTS.—At the meeting of
grammar school. NORWAY—At an open meet
G ISB U R N
Farmers’ Club met in the Festival Hall on Monday night to hear Mr. Ellison speak on farm ing in Australia. His talk was illustrated with coloured slides. Thanks were expressed by G.
MEMBERS of Gisburn Young
Bolland. A business meeting followed,
with W. Taylor as chairman. LITTLE MITTON
members of the Little Mitton Women's Institute, attended the monthly meeting on Wednesday, when Mrs. M. Williamson
DEMONSTRATION.—About 40
presided. A demonstration on cake icing
was given by Mrs. M. Hlndle. She iced two cakes, which she afterwards gave towards the raffle prizes.
NEW YOUTH CLUB WILL HAVE MANY ATTRACTIONS
rPHE dream of a former young Clitheroe medical practitioner,
^ the late Dr. B. W. Laithwaite was fulfilled last night when Clitheroe’s first inter-denominational youth club was opened, by
Mr G. Haigh, the Divisional Education Officer. -file centre, which comprises a coffee-bar, dance hall and
games rooms is built in the former Trinity Church youth club ................
recently after a long illness was the convenor of the scheme
premises in Moor Lane. Dr. Laithwaite, who
died which began Just over a year
a8Mnch of the non-technical work was done by the mem bers themselves, who also raised minev lor the project by doing
0tl-\mong the features of the centre are the false ceilings-
which give the rooms a long, low modern look — the air ducted central heating and a leisure-time lounge, complete with carpeting and easy chairs The superintendent minister of the Clitheroe Methodist cir cuit said that membership of the club was expected to increase rapidly “ In fact we have more than 100 applications for mem bership already,” he declared.
held, raised £6 17s. which is to go towards Christmas gifts for the old and sick people of the village. It was decided to send five
A bring and buy stall also
as delegate to the annual meet ing of the Women’s Institutes in London next year. The members' party will be
guineas to the Spastics fund. Mrs. M. Williamson was elected
held on January 6. and the children’s fancy dress party on January 9. Winners for the prettiest wine
glass were: Mrs. W. Lancaster, 6: Mrs. M. Williamson, 5; Mrs. A. Laycock, 5; and Miss M. Hud son. 4. The social half-hour was by
NEWTON
organised by the Congregational Chapel was held in the village institute on Saturday. Opener was Mr. R. T. Rad.
THE ANNUAL Christmas fail-
cliffe, of Clitheroe and chair man was Mr. E. Wightman. A presentation to the opener was made by Pauline Summers. In the evening a whist drive
was held. Ladies: 1, Mrs. H. Townson; 2, Mrs. T. Eastwood; 3, Miss N. Nowell, cons. Mrs. T. C. Cowking. Gents: 1. Mr. W. Worswick; 2,
Mr. F. Peel; 3. Mr. S. Rushton, cons. Mr. J. Briggs.
cons Mrs. E. Pirt. Gents : 1 Mrs. A. Browitt, cons Mrs. T. Waddi- car. Special Mrs. Pirt. GOLDEN DAY.—Mr. and Mrs.
LOW MOOR
P. Clegg, of 61, Whalley Road, celebrate their golden wedding today, being married at Burnley on December 4th, 1914. They have one daughter and fivb sons, one of whom is in
ing of Low Moor Methodist Church Women’s Fellowship, on Tuesday, the Rev. J. Bell spoke about ’’ Some aspects of John Wesley.”
FELLOWSHIP.—At the meet
Canada. All are married. Mr Clegg was born in Black
burn and Mrs. Clegg in Burnley. A SLIGHT LOSS on the year’s
working was reported at the annual meeting of Read Cricket Club in the Conservative Club yesterday -week, despite their winning the championship for the third time. The new tea room was built at a cost of £400, and gate receipts had totalled only £18. S u b s c r i p t i o n s amounted to £184 10s. and tea room profit was more than £18. Bowling green
amounted to £10 2s. and special events raised £123.
charges would have to be raised for the 1965 season, although membership fees are to remain
I t was decided that admission
r e c e i p t s _
Pilkington. was re-elected to gether with Frank Skinner i secretary) and T h om a s Haworth (treasurer). The general committee was re-elected en bloc with the exception of Mr. G. Collins, who was replaced by Mr. D. Marshall.
the same. The chairman, Mr. Geoffrey
HURST GREEN
of the Hurst Green Women’s In stitute held yesterday week, Mrs. Mather was elected president. Mrs. Doodson of Barton Wo
y/.l,—At the annual meeting
men’s Institute gave a talk on general work of the Womens
Institute. A short talk and film
on.the
Cross.
awarded to Mrs. Duxbury. Mrs. Mather and Mrs. T. J. Holden
gained throughout the year in the monthly competitions were
Prizes for the most points _ .
raised for the children’s Christ mas party, at a whist and domino drive held in St. Joseph's school on Sunday. Father Wilson presented the
(Bilsberr.v Cottages). WHIST.—More than £20 was
prizes. Winners were: Whist—Ladies:
1. Mrs. Ashton; 2, Mrs. J. Holden (Lodge), Gents: 1. Mr. I. Wilkinson; 2, Mrs. E. Holden. Dominoes: 1. Graham Young) 2, Mr. W. Lawson; 3. Mr. J. Ains
worth. Competition winners were:
TOSSIDE YOUTH CLUB.—The Youth.
Club met at the Vicarage on Saturday afternoon under the leadership of the Vicar, the Rev.
R. C. Allan.
and a general knowledge quiz, the winners being: 1 Sheila Cal- verly, 2 Pamela Tilbury, 3 Hea ther Wharton and Hilary Bick-
The programme consisted of play reading, dancing to records
, . .
ncll (tie). Robert Capslick and Carl
Mrs. Bolton (Guild Hall), and Mr. V. Wilcock.
work of the British Sailor So ciety was given by Mr. Dearden, a member of the society. A vote of thanks was given by Mrs.
WHITEWELL
£60 was raised for general church funds at an autumn sale held in the school last week, by the Parochial Church Council.
AUTUMN SALE.—More than MARTIN TOP
preacher in the afternoon was Miss I. Fye of Clitheroe, and the evening service was conducted by the Rev. G. W. Curry, Dales Minister.
LANGHO
drive was held at the old Langlio Sunday School, by the Langho, B'.llington and Dinckley Con servative branch on Wednesday. Winners were: Whist—Ladies:
WHIST.—A whist and domino
were held at Salem Congrega tional Church on Sunday. The
SERVICES. — Group services . SKIRDEN HALL
"VTATURALIST” appears to A have become rather excited
bv his find at Skirden Hall. First of all let us get the location of the specimen right. Skirden Ban as I know it is a derelict
housed and best equipped youth club in the Clitheroe, Whalley and Bowland areas, and should help to quash a previously valid argument that the youth of Clitheroe have nothing to do, and nowhere to go at night.
I t is certainly the largest, best
Mary Roberts, of 7, Brown- low Street, Clitheroe, died in
A NATIVE of Clitheroe, Mrs.
THE WEEK’S OBITUARY MRS. M. ROBERTS
hospital last week, aged 80. Mrs. Roberts, who had been ill
for some time and was associated with St. James’ Church, used to be a weaver at a Barnoldswick
mill. She leaves two sons. The interment took place at
William Henry Baskerville, of 62 Henthorn Road, Clitheroe.
AN old boy of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, Mr. died in Preston Royal Infimary,
on Tuesday, aged 45. Mr. Baskerville, who served
Clitheroe.
MINISTRY REPORT ON FLUOROSIS
published by the Ministry is a detailed account of a survey carried out over a four year period. 1954-57 inclusive, on 832 farms in 21 industrial areas in England and Wales. Fluorosis sufficiently severe to
A report “ Fluorosis m Cattle."
throughout the last war in the- Terriers, worked as a charge hand at Trinidad Asphalt Works.
Clitheroe Cemetery on Monday. MR. W. H. BASKERVILLE
Mr. G. Sweeney
A . George Sweeney, of 9 Edis- ford Road, Clitheroe, died in hospital on Sunday, aged 60.
i n a ti v e of Clitheroe, Mr.
by Clitheroe Corporation, Mr. Sweeney attended Low Moor Methodist Church.
A former labourer employed
twice, leaves a widow, Mrs. Mary Kathleen Sweeney, four sons and four daughters. He had been ill for some time. The interment took place at
Mi-. Sweeney, who was married MRS. E. DEAN A WIFE of an industrial
of 21 Siddows Avenue. Clitheroc, died a1 her home, on Wednesday,
chemist, Mrs. Evelyn Dean,
aged
37.Mrs. Dean, who was born in Manchester, had lived in Clitheroe fer about 25 years. She attended St. James's
Church, Clitheroe. Mrs. Dean leaves a husband,
cause economic loss occurred on 170 farms in 17 districts; of these nine were so badly affected that cattle were no longer kept. 61 were classed as severely affected and 100 as slightly affected.
Mr. Horace Dean, two sons, Barrie and Stephen, and a daughter, Pauline. The interment will take place
®)t ClifffetOe He was very interested in the
British Legion. Mr. Baskervillc, who had been
ill for a short time, leaves a widow and three sons.
JSbbertteer & UTimetf FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1964
Gift Weekend held at Trinity Methodist Church, Clitheroc. Gifts were received on Satur
ABOUT £600 was raised for
Local News church trust funds at a
day afternoon by Mr. Jobling, who waited in the vestry to accept gift boxes which had been distributed among members of the congregation some time ago. Preacher on Sunday morning
Clitheroe Cemetery on Wednes day.
CL] D. W<
M EM
was the Rev. R. Jobling, and in the evening, the Rev. J. Bell of Whailey. * * *
NFU held their first annual meeting at Waddington on Mon
THE ladies section of Clitheroe and district branch of the
Benson, welcomed the County secretary, Mrs. R. Pearson. After giving her report for the
day. The retiring president, Mrs. N.
year, Mrs. Benson installed Mrs. D. Walmsley as president for the coming year. Mrs. M. Taylor was elected vice president, with Mrs. Benson treasurer and Mrs. V. Wood secretary. The year's charity, selected
at Clitheroe Cemetery on Mon day.
who wsl few vtf Th
Winstoi have be Ai
Winsto M
each year by the president, was for leukaemia research, to which £15 was donated.
farm a short distance north of filnidburn-Tosside road, stand
ing in the fields behind the Chanel close to a stream which nn fi n to Bond Beck. This becomes Newgill Beck until it joins Greensagill Beck when it then becomes known as Sktiden Dp-1, -nd flows through Forest
Becks to Join the Kibble. The Skirden Hall referred to
members from Mitton Road South.
bv Naturalist is shown on the Ordnance Survey Sheet SD75 as Skirden. The geological feature which has excited his interest is in the region of 70 or 80 yards, ns he will see if he takes the
trouble to look again. The rock formation is certainly
will find that it goes into the river bank on the Skirden side with an overburden of boulder clay which is in some places as
not unlike a tree, but if he examines the specimen again he
much as 35 feet thick. From this point it occupies
Pictured above are some of the platform party at the sale of work at Christ Church
almost half the stream-bed for a distance of 25 yards to 30 yards, and then is covered by a bed of alluvium for a good 30 yards, beyond this the rock is again seen at right angles to the course of the stream. Whilst I make no claim to
L.
C.King-Wifkinson, who opened the sale, Mrs. King-Wilkinson, and Col. G. N. Robinson, who presided.
Chatburn on Saturday, which raised just over £500 for church funds. Left to right are : Coun. J. G. Sharp, Mrs. Sharp, the Rev. W. Allen, Mrs. Alien, Col.
being an expert on geology I would think that what Naturalist has seen is something that can be seen in many places, that is. rock strata which has been upended, in this case dipping
Soil sampling for potato growers
Seed potato growers in Eng
towards the South. The waters of Skirden have
flowed across the “strike” until a channel lias been worn hi the rock to a depth of about three feet on the south side of the bed! giving a smooth curved Twfuce to the rock, when in fio-d the stream will flow along this channel. The stream when flowing in
land and Wales who intend to enter crops in the SS and A cer tification schemes must submit
applications for soil sampling by March 15th. Crops are not eligible for entry
normal condition flows against the rook on its northerly side and its constant action has put
a curve on this side giving some thing of a tree-trunk appear ance. Downstream one can see the stream flowing over ridges of up-turned rock in several places. One of the finest examples of
soetus.” DOBSON—SHARP
1, Mrs Smith; 2, Mrs Chamley Consolation, Mrs. Jungbhith. Gents: 1. Mrs. Kirkham; 2, Mr. Hargreaves. Dominoes: 1, Mrs. Walmsley, Consolation, Mrs. Neville.
WADDINGTON
drive was held in the Reading Room on Tuesday when the winners were: Ladies—1 Mrs. A.
WHIST.—The weekly whist
Smith and Mrs. J. Bond (tie), consolation, Mrs. W. Wright. Gents—1 Mrs. A. Underwood, 2 Mrs. A. Speak, consolation Mrs H. Jackson. CITIZENSHIP.—The Rev. J.
1-iOUR generations of the
at tiie wedding at St. Mary’s Church, Clitheroe, on Saturday, of Mr. Richard Alan Dobson, only son of Mrs. Jean Dobson, of 471 Bolton Road, Ewood, Black burn to Miss Marlene Heather Sharp, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Sharp, of 3 Tower
- bride's family were present
Hill, Clitheroe. Present were Mrs. Wilson, of 4,
Holden Street, Clitheroe, a great grandmother, who will be 90 in
Bell presided over the Christian Citizenship meeting yesterday week at the Methodist Church, when the speaker, the Rev. Fletcher Richardson of Accring ton, gave a talk on "Christian Morality”. He was thanked by Mr. Bell. Refreshments were served at the end of the meeting.
MARKET REPORTS
-£*- of the season for store sheep and lambs the following prices were realised : horned ewes 60— 109/- each; half bred ewes 75— 126/-: best half bred lambs 85— 125/-; others 61—80/-: best horned lamb 65—100/-; others 40-60/-. At Monday’s fatstock sale
A T the concluding Friday sale
Emuary. Mrs. R. BurgcsSi grand- mother, of 20 Hall Street, Clitheroe, and the bride’s mother. Mr Dobson is an electrician,
in the SS and A schemes unless tliey are grown on land which has been soil sampled by a Ministry officer and found to be free from potato root eelworm and which has not carried a po tato crop in any of the previous four years.
this can be seen on the River Hodder near Hodder Place at the “Great Falls". "Aquila Chrysoetus Chry-
Knights of St. Columba raised about £12 at a jumble sale and a pound stall held on Saturday. The proceeds are going to
Clitheroe branch of the
wards funds for a Christmas Party for the children organised by the Knights of St. Columba.
LOCAL WEDDINGS
Mrs. W. Reynolds, of 387 Hali fax Road, Rochdale.
by her father was wearing a full length white swiss lace gown, with an overskirt trimmed with diamantes. Her shoulder-length veil was held by a diamante coronet, and she carried a bouquet cf pale pink carnations. Her sister Miss Maureen Eliza
The bride, who was given away
and the bride is a fuser for Hentliorn Manufactuieis Ltd.,
^Tlie' bride, given away by her father, wore a long white crino- ine type dress of witchcraft lace, v th white nylon ruched paneli ng down the front, decorated with pearls. She wore a short circular veil with a seed pear coronet, and carried a bouquet of red roses and lily of the
' aThe chief bridesmaid was Miss Sandra Ann Sharp, the brides risufr, who wore a short apricot dress and lace over silk with a tifie ruched neckline, falling to ." trains a t the back. She wore
beth Blacklock was bridesmaid and wore a blue silk brocade dress and blue floral headdress. Her bouquet was of assorted freesias. A small attendant Miss Mandy Stevenson wore a blue velvet dress and carried a posy of anemones. She presented the bride with a silver horseshoe. Best man was the bride’s
cousin Mi-. Edward Barry Taylor, and groomsmen were Mr. E. Douglas Webster, the bride’s cousin and Mr. Harry Ormerod. Usher was Master Vincent E. Blacklock, the bride's brother, and the ceremony was performed by Rev. Fr. Winstanley. The reception was at the
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a single apricot rose m her hair, and carried a spray of white carnations and frecsia. The small bridesmaid was
Miss Gaynor Chamley, the bridegroom’s neice, who wore a
quotations were : for 78 cattle, 810 lambs and sheep, 4 calves and 72 pigs: 1st grade steers 173-179/-; 1st grade heifers 172-177/-; 2nd grade steers 161 —181/-; 2nd grade heifers 160— 176/-; rejects 154—174/-; young cows 127-158/-; other cows 89— 117/-; calves bobby 55/—92/6. Calves stronger 127—158/-;
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Fntwistle, and the groomsman was the bride's uncle, Mr. James
flowered headdress. The best man was Mi-. Tony
B'TheRev. A- F- clark offlciatcd’ The couple received a canteen
of cutlery from the bride s
Preuss entertained members with conjuring tricks. A business meeting was held by
lambs—light 2/10—3/G per lb.; medium 3/—304 per lb.; heavy 3/-; overweight 2/7; sheep 2/3— 2/8 per lb.; overweight 2/lJd.; horned ewes 50-90/-; half bred ewes 90—102/-; pigs, per score porkers 32/—33/6; cutters 27/6 —33/6; bacon 25/—34/-; over weight 29/-. At Wednesday’s weekly prize
the leaders of the club yesterday week when it was decided to hold an old club members’ re. union early in the New Year. I t was also decided that the
Junior club should arrange a coffee evening with a bring and buy stall and film show, pro ceeds to be donated to some
charity. This would be one of the club’s
contributions towards commun ity service.
show quotations were: best black and white cows £92—166; best black and white heifers £86 —107; best other colour cows £78 —96; other heifers £68—80; other cows £72—87. The judges, R. Platt of Rib-
^Following ^ re c ep t io n at The Brawn Cow Hotel, Chatburn, the
couple left for their honeymoon, which will be spent touring
WThe bride’s travelling outfit was a rod and black suit with a Persian lamb collar, and black
3 Thrir'future address is 19 Dela- mere Street, Blackburn.
A Miss Ann Lorraine Black- loek elder daughter of Mr. and
chester, G. Geldard of BilUngton awarded the prizes: best cow 1 J. Wolfenden and Sons, Bolton- by-Bowland, 2 R. Duxbury, Knowle Green. Best heifer, l Fylde Water Board, Slaidburn; 2 R. Duxbury, Knowlc Green.
REYN0LD8—BLACKLOCK . WEAVER at Jubilee Mill,
Mrs John Blacklock of 16 East- Drive, Clitheroe, was
married at St. Michael and SL J o h n s RC Church, on Saturday to an employee of Castle castings Ltd., Mr. David H. Reynolds, elder son of Mr. and
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AT last week's meeting of the Clitheroe and District Young
by Geoffrey Newsam. ♦ » #
play at the second of this sea son's Music Club Concerts on Wednesday next, was born in Los Angeles. He made his debut with the San Fransisco Sym phony Orchestra at the age of thirteen playing the Schumann Pianoforte Concerto. He studied with Lev Storr from 1948 to 1959, when he came to England as a pupil- of Myra Hess. He has had numerous engage
TH E well-known pianist Stephen Bishop, who is to
ments with the B.B.C. including appearances at the Promenade Concerts.
SIX students from Calderstones
passed their intermediate exami nation set by the General Nurs
Hospital, Whalley have ing Council of England and
Wales. Thev are. Miss Margaret
Gnmdv, 42 Hill Crest Avenue, Leigh;' Mr. T. J. Dilworth, 24 Langdale Road, Padiham; Mr. Edward Moran, 3 Chcrlton Street. Blackburn; Mr. D. Schofield, 10 Pendle Street East, Sabden; Mr. G. E. Mercer, 36 Langshaw Drive, Clitheroe; Mr. B. M. Shields, 1 Old Row,
Barrow.
and a Christmas stall, organised by the Clitheroe Division of the Conservative Party, raised about £25 for party funds. The effort was held at 25
a bring and b u y
Castle View, Clitheroe, home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wood.
THE date for parishes to have
the Kennedy Memorial Fund has been extended from last Monday until the next meeting of Clith eroe Rural Council. This was d e ci d ed at a meeting of the Council on Monday, when the latest total of £23.6.0. was dis closed. Six parishes have contri buted towards this, but as others have yet to send their contribu tions the list is to be left open
their contributions in towards
until the end of the year. # * *
CLITHEROE branch of Toe H raised. THE Pendle Forest and Craven
a t Stainton Hall Gate at 11-30 a.m.
Hunt will meet on Tuesday » « *
. '1VL rington’s oldest resident, who used to have a business
-i TR, MOSES COUSINS. Acc-
there as a cobbler, has died m Clitheroe Hospital aged 101. He was taken to Clithei-oo Hospi a
Spiritualist Ha ll , Greenacre Street on Friday, when £12 was
held a jumble sale at the A COFFEE evening with stall
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a fortnight ago when his health began to deteriorate, and before that had lived at Mill Top old folks hostel for 10 years. Inter ment was at Accrington Ccme- terv following a service at the Central Methodist Church.
St John Ambulance Brigade and Nursing Division on Wednesday, raised about £20 towards the cost of uniforms for the new
-A COFFEE evening organised cadets.
— driving awards to drivers at the C.W.S. creamery. Chaig- ley, was held at the Talbo
A, PRESENTATION of safe
Hotel, Chipping- Present were Mr. C. Hobbs
assistant transport controller of the C.W.S. milk department,
northern area, and Mr. T. O ■ resident manager at the crean- erv A former manager, Mr. Brawn, made tlic presentations
Clifford Bridge and G. O. Ames
(bar to fixe-year medal). G. Hudson (five-year medal), A. J. Eccles, W. Jackson, W. Jones, K Hodson. j. w. B- Parker. A. Morris, R. D. Vest <d*plo” BS) A social evening followed the
presentations * * *
was sold by auction yesterday week by Messrs. HothersaU and
Dixon. * • * ROAD SAFETY SLOGAN THIS WEEK’S
Think before, and you ivon’t cry
“ The Oaks,” Clayton-le-Dalc.
Forrest, of Clitheroe, for £8.450- Solicitors for vendorsw- e r e Messrs. Ramsbottom, Liddle ana
- bv Clitlieroe branch of the
tha' on t lost Day Si
stuc swe \
lect ber.
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