Clitheroe Adverti and Times
FRIDAY, MARCH 25,
NEWS IN BRIEF
and was led by the vicar the Annual Parish Meeting was ' Rev. A. Noble.
CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL NEWTON-IN-BO WLAND
SPRING FAIR
SATURDAY, 2nd APRIL at 3-30 p.m. in the
VILLAGE INSTITUTE OPENER:
Mrs. R. H. H. JONES (Hawes)
WHIST DRIVE at 8 p.m.
ADMISSION 31- including Supper
THE BRITISH & FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY
The Annual
Public Meeting will be held on
MONDAY, 28th MARCH at 7-30 p.m. in the
Congregational School Clithcroe
Chair to be taken by The Rev. K. Hendry. B.A., B.D,
'(North Western General Secretary)
Films will be shown by The Rev. E. J. Mitchell
Collection for the above Society
DTJNSOP BRIDGE BUILDING FUND
THE GARAGE FUNG FRIDAY, APRIL 1st
;(by kind permission of Mr. Leedham)
in Mr. Lecdham’s Garage Dunsop Bridge
THE TERMITES BAND Dancing 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. ADMISSION 41- Rcfrcshmcnts available
CHATBURN METHODIST YOUTH CLUB
Are having a holiday
TOURING THROUGH THE RHINE VALLEY
5 days in Interlaken and back through Luxembourg.
Coach "travels from door to door.
Luxury hotels all the way. COST Approx. £33 for 10 days, JULY 16th to 25th
FOUR MORE people needed
Any denomination or age Apply Mrs. M. J. Phillips, Telephone: Chatburn 258
Hoddcr Valley Fox Club ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING
at NEWTON INSTITUTE TUESDAY, MARCH 29th at 7-45 p.m.
Landowners. Shooting Tenants, Farmers, etc,, arc cordially invited
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL CHILDREN ACT, 1948
NOTICE TO FOSTER PARENTS
grandparent, brother or sister, uncle or aunt, who has undertaken or proposes to undertake, for payment or pro mise of payment, (whether or not for profit) the care of a child under school leaving age must, (unless previously
Any person other than the parent, legal guardian,
given) give notice to:— THE AREA CHILDREN'S OFFICER 5/7 EAGLE STREET, ACCRINGTON
Telephone Accrington 34711
guardian's or family allowance is payable by reason of the inclusion in the household, the child is held to be main tained for payment and notice must be given.
If one or both of a child's parents are dead and a
the care of such persons or if there is a change of address. Any person neglecting to give the required notice is
Notice must also be given if the child is removed from liable, on conviction, to a fine or imprisonment or both. GREAT HARWOOD
BRASS BAND CLUB 37 WATER STREET Tel: 3257
Arliste for Sunday, Mar. 27th
MARGERITA CULLIGAN Wednesday and Friday
Housey in Bandbox Lounge SATURDAY
Housey and Dancing
in the Rainbow Room Providing the Music
HAROLD at the Organ FRANK on tlie Drums
S U f p t Y Artiste and Housey
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FIRST TWO HOUSES 8 D.rn" to 8-30 p.m. £10 ON 55 NUMBERS OR UNDER. SNOWBALL £21 ON 60 NUMBERS OR
UNDErV'IF WON SATURDAY £21 ON 43 NUM BERS OR UNDER.
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Annual Membership 2/6d Enjoy a flutter in the oasino
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Sunday Lunch 2 p.m. (Bar 1— 3)
Nick London; Tommy Gee; Dave Morris •
CLITHEROE
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
SUNDAY NEXT (MARCH 27th)
10-30 a.m. Family Worship The Rev. E. J. Mitchell
of the British and Foreign Bible Society
6-0 p.m. Evening Worship Rev. Kathleen M. Hendry B.A., B.D.
Manor Hall Gospel Hall
Milthorne Avenue, Clitheroe SUNDAY, MARCH 27th LORD’S DAV
Gospel Service 6-30 p.m. Speaker:
Mr. M. JOHNSON (Rishton)
WED., MARCH 30th
Women’s Bright Hour 2-45 p.m.
Prayer and Ministry Meeting at 7-45 p.m.
PARISH OF ST. MICHAEL WHITEWELL
Mrs
Whitmore’s Effort WHIST AND
DOMINO DRIVE at WHITEWELL HOTEL
MONDAY NEXT at 7-30 p.m.
ADMISSION 4/- (including supper)
Proceeds Church Funds
Bell spoke at Friday’s meeting of the Methodise Church Men’s Fellowship when Mr. Talbot
FELLOWSHIP— The Rev. J.
was chairman. MEN’S WEEKEND— In con
The Mothers’ Union choir was ment of expenditure for the Congregational Church on Sun- in l attendance, with Mrs.
R. past Capstick as banner bearer. Mr,
nection with the Methodist Church’s Men’s Weekend, Lang- h0 Drama Group are presenting •The Spitting Image,” a play written by Conn. J. Fell and produced by his son Ian.
Rev. J. R. Bolton of Nelson was unavoidably detained, and could not act as the special preacher for Men’s Sunday at the Meth odist Church. Mr. R. McLough- lin of Limefield A venue, WhaJley took his place.
MEN’S SUNDAY— As the
ley. This time tlie work is being done on the comer of Accring ton Road and King Shreet, and the traffic is being diverted down Queen Street.
there are some', repairs holding traffic up In the centre of WhaJ
DIVERSION f-Once again
crowded week lor plays and meetings in Whalley. In addi tion to the usual political meet ings, there have been two plays presented, and a Parish Coun
CROWDED— I t has been
cil meeting . GISBURN .
MOTHER’S.— The Mothers’
Union held a mothers bring and buy sale at the Vicarage, on Tuesday, at the kind invitation of the Rev. and Mrs. Noble. There was a brisk trade at
W. M. Smithson was at the organ and the lesson was read by Mrs. R. Stansfield. There was a good attendance
i bold on Monday. The state- year,
expenditure for next year weie and the proposed
submitted. The chairman, Mr. D. Finn,
of children and their parents and friends. Flowers and cards were presented to the children for the mothers, by Janet Proc ter and Alison Dibb. The collection was taken by
Mrs. Saunders and Mrs. Breaks. NSPCC—A whist drive and
Bring and Buy sale was held on Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Gomall. There was a good attendance,
past year to the construction of a new bus shelter, the re newal of a footbridge and
referred in his report on the
additional street lamps being erected. Also he referred to the provision of a chiropody clinic by the Divisional Medical Officer, and the successful ‘ mcals’
and the winners were 1, Mrs. Robinson, 2 Miss Heaton and low—Mrs. Laxton. A pie and pea supper was
served to finish an enjoyable evening. The proceeds were for the
her report of matters affecting the village which the Burnley Rural District. Council had dealt with, gave some details of the construction and costs of the recently completed Old People's bungalows in the vil
the aged by .the Women’s Voluntary Service. Councillor Miss Alston in
-on-wheels ’ service for lage.
National Society for the Pre vention of Cruelty to Children, for which Mrs. Gomall is the treasurer for the Gisburn Branch.
Gisbum Young Farmers’ Club was held on Monday evening in the Festival Hall. Tiie club’s president, Mr. A.
FARMERS— A meeting of the
Hudson,: gave a talk on ‘Giving Reasons’, and was thanked by
posed by Miss B. Newhouse; HURST GREEN
Union Committee. The proceeds are being given
to Overseas’ Missions. CHURCH— A special service
was held at St. Mary the Virgin Church, on Mothering Sunday
CLITHEROE FOOTBALL CLUB
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Chalburn Cricket Club MONSTER
JUMBLE SALE Friday, April 1st
at 7-30 p.m.
Chatbum Methodist School Room
Admission — 3d.
the stall, and refreshments were served by the Mothers’
by the ratepayers was a request for action to be taken against the owners of dogs which fouled the footpath. I t was pointed out that a byelaw was already in existence under which owners of offending animals could be prosecuted. Other requests, for attention
Included in the matters raised .
LOCAL WEDDINGS Mi-. Leslie Barnes the only
BARNES— LUFF
Mr. G. Carr. Mrs. Bloomfield gave a dem
onstration on collage and felt- work. A vote of thanks was pro
nual parish meeting of the Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley Parish Council was held for the first time in the Memorial Hall, Hurst Green when the Rev. Father J: C. Tranmar pres
PARISH MEETING— The an
ided. Father Tranmar gave a
review of the work of the council over the past year and invited views and suggestions from the people present. In reply to a request for a bus shelter near St. John's Church,
concerning the parking of cars were brought up, also the un authorised tipping of rubbish, the suggested removal of the bus shelter fronting the County School, increases in Council House rents and the prevention of damage by vandalism to the Fountain Garden. Further con sideration will be given to these matters by the Parish Council at their next meeting.
BAPTIST— The annual Men’s Week-End. in connection with the -Baptist Church took place on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday evening an ex
cellent film show was given through the generosity of Mr. J. Harper of Padiham, and the large audience present enjoyed
a most pleasant evening. A. special sendee was held in
Father Tranmar said that be cause of the fairly large sum
ded improvements to the foot paths near St, Joseph’s School lane, and the danger caused by the high speed of traffic at
Other topics discussed inclu . ,
son of Mr. and Mrs Edward Barnes of 21, West View, Clith eroe, was married on Saturday to Miss Susan Mary Luff, at St. Mary’s Parish Church, Clith eroe, by the Rev. A. F. Clarke. The bride was given away fay
her grandfather, Mr. T. Batter- sby.
lace over taffeta and a short veil held in place by white rose buds. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and white hyacinths with freesia.
She wore a long dress of full
the church on Sunday, when the members of the Male Voice Choir. led the singing under the leadership, of Mr. S. Baxter. The pastor the Rev. G. Ras
involved this could not he dealt with in the present financial years, but the council would give the matter every consider ation.
mussen gave the address and Mr. J. Pilkington officiated at
amounted to £30 for the church
the organ. The proceeds or the events
ing property in Longridge Road, Hurst Green, being linked to the main sewerage. I t was decided that the play
that point. Enquiries were made regard
ing field had been drained and ploughed prior to re-seeding in the spring, but would be out of use until the grass was well established.
SAWLEY
the pocket of the _ prettiest apron was won by 1 Miss Robin son, 2 Mrs. Scott, and joint third Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. T. Pye and Mrs. Benson. . The social half hour was arranged by Mcsdames Cradock, and was a musical-quiz and knitting on matchsticks. Mrs. Hindlcy presided at the
W.I.—The competition to fill
has been Pastor at the Baptist Church for several years has been invited by the Deacons and Members of the church to continue his ministry for an undefined pei-iod of years. He has accepted.
and school funds. The Rev. G. Rasmussen, who
CHATBURN
vices were held at Christ Church Chatburn on Sunday. After a shortened matins, a Mother’s Union Enrolment Service was held at which the following ladies were admitted to the branch: Mrs. Ashworth, Mrs. Blackhurst, Mrs Carmen, Mrs. 'Daniel, Mrs. Dunbabbin, Mrs. R. Frankland, Mrs. Greenwood, Mrs. Hewitt. Mrs. Holden, Mrs. Ormshaw, Mrs. Quayle and Mrs.
bride's sister, Mrs. Judith Traf- ford, and the bridesmaid the groom’s sister, Miss Dorothy Barnes, both wore short pink brocade dresses with matching headdresses, gloves and shpes, and their bouquets were of white roses, pink carnations and freesia.
The dame of honour, the
of the groom, was best man. Mr. Trevor Williams and Mr. Gordon Higham were the groomsmen: Mr. David Pollitt and Mr. Bernard Wrigley were the ushers.
Mr. Paul Whittam, a friend
the Swan and Royal Hotel, Clitheroe. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes are spen
The reception was held at
ding their honeymoon touring in Cornwall and the bride’s travelling outfit was a turquoise dress, a red coat and black accessories.
The couple will live at 81, _____ _ MOTHERS-Mothering Day Ser-'west View, Clitheroe. CLARKE— DAWSON
Street, Read, was married at St. John's Church, Read, to Mr. Jack Clarke, the son of Mrs. Clarke, of Kiddrow Lane, Bum- ley, and the late Mr. G. Clarke.
Miss Anne Dawson of 19 East
Stannard. In the afternoon a family
meeting. At a recent .whist drive held
mothering service was held when the children gave gifts of flowers to their mothers There were good congregations at both services when Canon
by the Institute, £17 was raised for the British Sailors Society. The winners were: Ladies—1
Mrs. Grovensar, 2 Mrs. Kelly, 3 Mrs. Cowperthwaite, low—Mrs;
Bibby. Gents—1 Mr. Clayton, 2 Mr.
Giles, 3 Mr. Campbell, low—Mr.
Rigby. In the domino drive the
winners were: 1 Mr. Charnley, 2 Mrs. Edmondson, 3 Mrs. Ben son, low—Mr. Pye. Another competition was won by Mrs. T. Pye.
PENDLETON
mins conducted the afternoon Mothering Sunday Service. Each child was presented with a gift for their mother. Mrs. J.
CHURCH.— The Rev. F. Cum
Brewer was the organist. W.I.— Gisburn W.I. were visi
and Mrs. John Dawson, was given away by her father and wore an empire line gown of white silk velvet with a short veil, and she carried a bouquet of freesia and stephanotis.
The bride, daughter of Mr.
A. Smith was the preacher. FIRE.— CUtheroe fire brigade
was called out on Monday to a grass lire which had broken out on the railway embankment between Rimington and Chat
burn. CHURCH.— The Vicar, Canon
A. Smith, presided at the annual Vestry and Parochial Church Council Meeting of Christ Church, Chatburn. Mr. J. G. Sharp was re-elected
Duckworth (the sister of the groom) and Mrs. Beryl Hanson (a friend of the bride). Both wore dresses of red silk velvet and carried bouquets of frecsia and stephanotis.-
In attendance was Mrs. Janet
Bennet; groomsmen were Mr. Gavin Ward and Mr. Tom Duckworth. The bride’s brother, Mr. Raymond Dawson, was tho usher. TKo Vicar, the Rev. F. W.
The best man was Mr. Edward
vicar’s warden and Mr. R. M. Roberts people’s warden. The treasurer, Mr. A. Farnell, re ported the finances to be in a verv sound position. The secre tary, Mr. H. E. Boden, reported on the fabric of the church. Elected to the Parochial
KEMPSTER— GARNER
eldest son of Mi-, and Mrs. G. W. Kempster of 25, Littlemoor Road. Clitheroe was married yesterday week at St. Joseph’s R.C. Church, Preston, to Miss Elaine Mary Gamer, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Garner of the McKenzie Arms, Bamber Bridge, Preston (for merly of the wfaeatsheaf Hotel Clitheroe). Miss Gamer was given away
Mr. Harry Kempster, the
DTWTXf” r n V l u M l l lG lU l i
day evening, an interesting ill ustrated lecture was given by Miss R. Prest on her visit to the “Passion Play of Oberam- mergua.” There was a good at
tendance. LANGHO
and domino drive held in the school yesterday week, the ladies’ prizewinners were 1 Miss
WHIST— At the weekly whist
Sowerbu-bts, 2 Mrs. Seed and 3 Mrs. Soliahil.
1 Mrs. Omerod, 2 Mr. J. Mar shall and 3 Mrs. Gamble.
The gents’ prizewinners were
event were 1 Mrs. F. Crook, 2 Mrs. Ohamley and 3 Mrs. Leaver.
The winners In the domino
The event was organised by . t,Vic Men’s committee of the
LECTURE— At the Salem | School Extension Fund Com-
mittee. SOCIAL— A social evening
was held on Saturday evening in the school. I t was organised
by the Men’s Guild. A pleasant evening was spent
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dancing and taking part in the games. The MC’s were Mr. E.
R. Scott and Mr. Foster. CHURCH—On Sunday morn
ing. at St. Leonard’s Church, the matins took the form of a family service. All the Sunday School children came into church after the service and
each child received a piece of cake from the Mothers’ Union. The Mothers were presented with a card from the children, a custom which takes place in this church every Mothering
Sunday. The Rev. R. Kirkham led the
service.
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of people from the entire : of England will be amom spectators at the Pendle Craven point-to-point me at- Sawley a week tomorrov Again, a good entry is e
ted for this pragramme o.
races.The Ribblesdale Open
eplechase and Massey Golc ladies’ steeplechase are main events, and Mrs. A. Davis, wife of Mr. A. G.
Davis M.P.. chairman and a°ing director of Ma Burnley Brewery Ltd.. : present the Massey Gold to the winner of the 1.
open steeplechase. $
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this year, Clitheroe chi will have something to forward to, for besides election day holiday, cinema will be having a si afternoon programme. At 1-45 on Thursday
XT'LECTION day is .Hi strictly for adults,
noon, the Palladium cinem be holding a matinee ' will consist of the same fil advertised for the evenin' gramme.
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by her father, and wore a dress of white witchcraft lace over Swiss satin, a bouffant veil and a headdress of tiny white flowers, crystals and pearls. She carried a bouquet of pink roses, lily-of-the-valley, white carna tions and shamrock. The chief bridesmaid was
are holding a Spring Fa; the Parish Church Hall, the proceeds of the fayre are hoping to redecorat Ambulance Hall on C Brow. Also they are hop: pay for a new fire escat
St John Ambulance bi
tlie hall. The favre will be oper
THE Clitheroe Division i
Lord ciitheroe, and s
Mrs. Gladys Snape, and the bridesmaids were Miss Anne Gamer and Miss Helen Garner the bride’s cousins. The page faoy was Master Roger Gamer. The bridesmaids wore full-
the Ladies’ Circle, the 1 womens Guild, the Wheel, and the Soroptoi There are special attra
. COFFEE evening wn
Brian Kempster, was best man, and the ushers were Mr. Ken neth Gamer,
brother, and Mr. Anthony Ducket, the bride’s cousin. After the ceremony, the
the ' bride’s
reception was held at the Cliffs Hotel, Blackpool. The couple are spending their
10-15 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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honeymoon touring Scotland. Their future residence will
TODD— CAMPBELL
only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Todd of 15 Old Well Hall, Downham, was married on Sat urday at St, Bartholomew’s Parish Church, Great Harwood, to Miss Christine Margaret Campbell, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Campbell of Croft Street, Great Harwood. The ceremony was performed
Mr. Richard David Todd,
be at the McKenzie Arms Hotel, Bamber Bridge, Preston.
Call at the school and volunteer
(A. at the home of M. Mrs. Swift on Wedi evening. I t was organis the social group of the 1 women’s Guild. There ' good attendance of abo; people who spent an enj evening. The proceeds, amounted to £25, will ; wards the cost of the can of the Townswomen’s (
badge. * PALIAMENTARY ELECTION St. James’^ School Wednesday, 30th March
Commence 8-00 p.m. i
EVE OF POLL
PUBLIC MEETING in support oE the Labour Candidate
by tiie Rev. W. B. Eales who was assisted by the Rev. W. Allen, of St. Leonard’s Church, Downham, and at the service Holy Communion was cele
brated. The bride was given away by
her father and she wore a sheath dress in white floral brocade with a cathedral train and a crystal tiara with a short
SPEAKERS:
ROBERT HODGE Labour Candidate
bouffant veil. She carried a bouquet of
DOUG HOYLE oE Chorlcy
white tea roses, ivy and white
freesia.The bridesmaid was Miss Judith Elizabeth Hartley, the bride’s cousin, and her gown was of white wild silk in prin cess style, and her headdress was a cluster of white roses. She carried a bouquet of white tulips, pink carnations and
Bennett, officiated, and Mr. J. Blundell-was the organist. The reception was held at the
white" freesia. A friend of the groom, Mr.
Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-le- Moors. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke will live at Burns Street, Padiham.
tors to the Pendleton W.I. meet ing held on Tuesday week. They were welcomed by Lady Worsley Taylor, who presided over the meeting. After dealing with the busi
Church Council were Col. G. N. Robinson, Mr. M. Griffith-Jones, Mrs. M. Holden, Mrs. H. Nixon, Mi-. E. Dixon and Mr. E. Horse- field. The sidesmen were re elected en-bloc with the addition of Mr. R. Frankland.
ness, Mrs. Brown gave her report on the Lancashire Feder ation Women’s Institute meet ing in Preston. Names were taken for the group meeting and the evening
outing to Blackpool. A talk on “I t gives me great
pleasure” was given by Miss R. Prest, of Blackburn. After supper Mrs. Wallbank
was observed at Chatburn Methodist Chinch on Sunday morning when tho preacher was Mr. Neil Turpin. Scholars of the Sunday
METHODIST.—Mothers’ Day BILLINGTON
by Mr. G. S. Edwards. He showed the ladies some of
Women's Institute were given a talk a n d demonstration on Quick Sketching Technique"
W.l. — BUington and Langho
his own water colours. Mrs. H. N. Ainsworth thanked Mr. Edwards for his interesting talk. The meeting was attended by
School presented bunches of flowers to their mothers in the congregation.
TOSSIDE
and Mrs. R. F. Berry gave a film show on local places and'a holiday abroad. They were thanked by Miss Jackson. On behalf of Gisburn W.L, Mvs. Ellison, the president,
dressed clothes peg was won by Mrs. E. Knowles.
thanked the hostess institute. The competition for the best
WISWELL
in the Barrow Congregational School on Friday evening, more than £20 was raised for Wis- well Women’s Institute funds.
W.l.—At a jumble sale held SADDEN
gation a s s em b le d in St. Nicholas’ Parish Church on Sunday afternoon for the annual Mothering Day service Before the service began
CHURCH.— A large congre
ing was spent by Tosside Young Wives, at the More- cambe Ten Pin Bowling Alley. YOUTH CLUB. At a meeting
WIVES.— An enjoyable even
at the Vicarage, yesterday week, the Tosside Youth Club spent an enjoyable evening under the leadership of the Rev. R. C. Allan. Activities included table-tennis, dancing, play reading and a competition which was won by Pamela Til bury and Sheila Calverly. During the supper the group viewed television’s ‘Top of the Pops.” The vicar led the closing
devotions. DOWNHAM
members of the Mothers Union, along with Sunday School members, walked in procession with their banner from tiie school to the church, where they offered 'gifts to the altar. Afterwards the mothers were
each.given a gift. The lesson was read by Mrs
was held in the village hall on Friday. The local rhythm group Some Other Guys, and Mr Donald Driver on his piano ac- cordian provided tile entertain ment. • The social was well attended
MOTHERING SUNDAY — A mothering Sunday social
institute with a green linen cloth for the table, to use until the institute's own jubilee cloth was made. A novelty made from pipe cleaners was the subject for the competition which was won by Mrs. H. Bullock, Mrs. E. Jimgbluth, and Mrs. C. Scahill. In another competition, to guess the individual drawings of an animal, Mrs. B. Warren, was the winner with 24 out of 28.
Mrs. J. Turner presented the WADDINGTON
Day service for children was held at St. Helen’s Church, Waddington, on Sunday after noon. The service was conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. Canon Baker: Paul- Edmonson read the lesson and each child pre sented Mother’s Day cards to their mothers.
MOTHERS' DAY— A Mothers’
drive at Waddington was held in the reading room on Tuesday evening. Winners.—ladies: Mrs. J. Bond, 2 Mrs. M. Wooff, cons. Mrs. W. Lawson. Gents: Mrs A. Underwood, 2 Mrs. C. Bishop, cons. Mrs. M. Jackson.
W HI ST.—The weekly whist
and the proceeds which came to more than £23 went towards church funds. SERVICE—A Mothering Sun
E. Shaw, and Miss M. Green was at the organ. MEETING. — The Sabden
tended. arid the children gave flowers to their mothers dur ing the service.
day service was held on Sun day and this too was well at
week die BoWland Forest Young Farmers’ Club was given a talk, illustrated by slides, on Russia. The talk was given by Mr. E. Cowell, of Bispliam. Thanks were expressed by Mr,
DUNSOP BRIDGE FARMER'S-On Wednesday
K. Sharp.
John Ramsdcn, was the best man: the bride’s brother, Mr. Martin Slater Campbell, was the groomsman: the brides cousin, Mi*. Michael Douglas Hartley, was the usher. After the ceremony, a recep
tion was held at the Assheton Arms, Downham.
BRIGGS—ALLEN
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Briggs, formerly of York Street,
Mr. Dennis Briggs, the elder
CliUieroe, and now living at the Bluebell Hotel, Bolton Road, Bury, was married at Trinity Methodist Church, Clitheroc, oil Saturday to Miss Valerie Mar
52 members and Mrs. M. Holt was in the chair.
garet Allen. Miss Allen is the only daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs; H. Allen, of 27 Edisford Road, CUthcroe, and both the bride and groom are closely connected with Trinity Church. The bride, who was given
NEXT FRIDAY, APRIL 1st
“EVE OF THE POINT TO POINT DANCE'’ Barnoldswick and District Young Conservatives
invito you to dance from 9-0 p.m. to 1 a.m. to the HANK JAMIESON COLLECTION (Blackburn)
at the Festival Hall, Gisburn TICKETS 5/- refreshments available Chairman: Everybody Welcome
COUNCILLOR GEORGE BRAITHWAITE Questions Invited
YOU KNOW LABOUR GOVERNMENT WORKS
Come and hear Labour's Policy Eor the next 5 years
Published by:- -Henry Doswell, 4S Great Harwood
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Church on Sunday nr when members of the 1 dist Society of SI University conducted th
AN unusual service place at Trinity Met
vice. This service was orgl
ate of Sheffield Unlversil The students began ill
and the whole service w:| ducted by Miss Kathy from Norwich. Two students read the lcssoi| This group of young
Two of the students prf
is to conduct a mission Healey district of Sliefli “As long as young pc<
this calibre serve Christ in the way they are now the future of" the Chu more promising.” said tli R. Jobling, the superint-
ministcr at Trinity. *
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Clithcroe police sub diviL the Black Bull Hotel, RJ ton on Tuesday evening.! *
CJIXTY guests attcml . social evening givl
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“ A NY QUESTIONS” \v| v topic at a meeti|
Clitheroe and District Farmers Club, at the meeting held in the . Grammar School. The p;| four consisted of Mr. 1 cough Miss Bailey anl and Mrs. Ward. Questions were put
panel by members of tl:
and some very good a were returned. G. Whittaker proposed
of thanks which was sc by J. Berry. *
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rpOMLINSONS (Cliil 1 Ltd. arc to appeal : |
the Clitheroe Town (I rcfiisai to let them u l electrical shop at 8 York! as a funeral service and f of rest.
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away by her father, wore a white full length gown jn tree- bark satin with a train. Her headdress was a full-
LOW MOOR CLUB
length veil with appliqued guipure lace motifs held in place by a tree bark satin pill box covered with guipure lacc. Her bouquet was a posy of
GRAND NATIONAL NUMBERS
pink rosebuds and white frecsia One bridesmaid, Miss D. Neale (the groom’s cousin) wore a full-
< HORSE ' 1 ANGLO
length two-piece suit in tur quoise lurex brocade with a matching liairfaand and a posy of mixed freesia. The other bridesmaid, Miss C,
a APRIL. ROSE
* 3 ARD CARRIG ‘ 4 BAXIER
' 5 BIG GEORGE ' 6 BLACK SPOT ' 7 BOLD B1RI
Krol (the bride’s godchild) wore a full-length dress of turquoise and white flocked nylon with a pink sash and a ball of mixed hyacinth pips and a headdress of toning flowers. Mr. Bryan Speak, the bride'
1 8 BROWN DIAMOND ' D THE COUNT < 10 CROBEG
« 11 DEVENISH ARTIST i 12 -
( 1 3 DORIMONT i 14 FERRYBOAT .
cousin, was the best man; Mr Dennis Allen and Mr. Roy Briggs were the groomsmen Mr. Kenneth Speak and Mr
George.Neale were the ushers. The Rev. Ronald
Jobling.con
was a pink dress and jacket with brown accessories. The honeymoon Is being spent in
at 376 Rossendnlo Road, Bum- Icy.
tile Lake District. Mr. and Mrs. Briggs will live
i • 15 FOREST PRINCE v « 16 THE FOSSA
, > 17 FLAMKCAP v , . 18 FLYING.'WILO
, 10 FREDDIE .. , 20 FUJINO-O
. . 21 GALE FORCE. 23 GAME pURSTON
ducted th e ' service and the re ception was held at the Hodder
Bridge.Hotel, Clitheroe. The bride’s travelling outfit
23 GREEK - SCHOLAR 24 GROOMSMAN v V , 25 HARRY BLACK'v 26 HIGHLAND \VEDD;V ' 27 HONEY END ‘
;28 IN ' HA8TE ^ - • 1 20 IRISH DAY , * 30 JIMS TAVERN ' 31 KADENO < 33 KING PIN
< 33 L’EMPEREUR .
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3506 1677
3983 3433 3442
HORSE 34 LESLIE 35 LOVING RECORD
3040 36 LUCKY DOMINO 37 MACS FLARE 38 MAJOR HITCH
39 MARINERS DELIGHT 40 ME-OUL SEGOLIA
3404 41 2265 1623 3003
3868 3136
42 MONARCHS THOUGHT 43 MONTEVIDEO 44 MOYRATH 45 MY GIFT
46 NORTHER
2267 . 47 OUT AND ABOUT 48 OVER COURT
' .0201 ooii 34114 3592 2134
•0310 • 1913 1655
2207 3078 0108 3629 1725 2293 0153
49 PACKED HOME 50 PAPUS
51 rONTIN GO
52 POPHAM DOWN 53 QUINTIN BAY
0610 54 3593
55 ROUGH TWEED 56 ROYAL RUSE
57 SCOTTISH FINAL ‘ 58 SOLXMYTK
2064 59 80ME SLIP 80 STIRLING '
01 SUPER SWEET 62 VALOUIS 63 VULCANO 64 VULTRIX
65 WHAT A MYTH 66 .WILLOW KING
“The work of the Soci
, ,-Propagation, of the to the Jews" was the sul
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a lecture by Mr. Sax of Pu°l at Trinity Me Church, Clitheroe, at
laesday evening fellows I *
I • THIS WEEK'S , ' ROAD SAFETY SLOd
Courtesy bcgr\ courtesy
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IVrEMBERS of the Cl| A and District bra’!
Lancashire Ladies’ Soci.| i'on of the National Ff| Union held their nf meeting on -moiidav . . North Western Gas Sliowl Clitheroe. Mrs. M. Taylor nresidil welcomed Miss Malone! gave a very interesting c|
demonstration. Mrs. T. Cowgill prooil
between Clitheroe Public Inspector Mr. W. Grain! the Clitheroe branch i Perial Chemical Industri under the Clean Air Act follows the company's an: ment that I.C.I. wish to a now oil-fired steam boi steam chimney.
vote of thanks. Discussions are takin<|
through Mr. David Meh| Clitheroe boy who is a
vice with modern gmt:| companiment and folk s i
guests will be the Mayo: Mayoress of Clitheroe. cillor J. Hall and his w: There will be stalls r.
for the children, and the: be something for ever.voi
length royal blue velvet dresses, and the page boy wore a McKenzie tartan kilt, with a white blouse and a lace ruff. The groom’s brother. Mr.
TRANSFUSION SESSION will be held in the PARISH CHURCH SCHOOL SATURDAY, APRIL 2nd
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