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Mrs. Coates of the Royal Oak to retire


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of the best-known licencees in Clitheroe,


and senior in length of ser­ vice, Mrs. Ann Coates, of the;' ’ Royal Oak Hotel,'will serve ' behind the bar' for the last ’ time on October 26 when she


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lie Halliwell, and Miss Linda Inks (bride's cousin), wore ■del gowns of coral pink Swiss ■stal chiffon. .Their 'lieaddres- I were matching roses and ■y can-ied bouquets of white ■nations and freesias. le s t man was' Mr. Harold tkley. Groosmen were Messrs 1 Cunningham and R. Bury |1 Messrs. D. Hargreaves and I Drinkhall were the ushers |e ceremony was performed I the Rev. H. D. Chapman. I f ter a reception •' at the fcwn Cow Inn, Chatburn, the Iple left for a' honeymoon ■ring Wales, the bride wear- I a lime green, suit with Iwn accessories. ■resents included bathroom lies from St. James' choir, l i an electric kettle and elec- I iron from the bride’s work- Inds. Ilr. and Mrs. Ellse will live at 1 Eshton Ten-ace, Clitlieroe. bto: B. Tyrer.


' ' : • ' • I It will not, however, be the; ' f


eD(j of her long and' happy- association with the hotel and its regulars, for she will be living only a short distance away in Salthill Road and intends to visit the hotel regu­


larly in the evenings. Mrs. Coates was brought up


More than 70 pupils of Ribblesdale County Secondary School took part in an initiative, test on; the moors , near,


in the licensed trade,- as her father was the licensee of the Black Bull Hotel, Chatbum. She and her husband, Mr.•• James Coates, a cattle dealer who died nine years ago, went into the Boyal Oak 33 years ago. Since then she has served


. ^^Xhey vverri^divided into .groups of! six and each member of the group was given a map, -a of map references: At each map reference was a check point where civil defence volunteers were stationed. The


three generations of customers. Some of her present regulars used to go there as young men and now their children—and m some cases their grandchildren —are regulars too.


UNCHANGED


little change as possible to take place In the style and lay-out of the hotel, which has remained practically the same throughout


Mrs. Coates has allowed as


the years. Another thing which did not


change was the flooding of the cellar which Mrs. Coates had to suffer during heavy falls of rain. "The flooding has kept rile up


many a night ” she recalled this week. “ I t was miserable. The water had' to 'be pumped out and all my stock would be ruined." The new licensees, Mr. and


has now - been installed in the cellar, :


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„ AWARD WINNER Mrs. Coates-.has' always been


Mrs. Clark, at present manager and manageress of the Well- springs' Hotel, .will not" 'be troubled by flooding, as a pump


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known as a cheerful and cap­ able landlady and has twice won the.award for the best-kept cellar in the only two such com­ petitions organised by Dutton’s


Mrs. . Lilian Adamson, who has been housekeeper for Mrs. Coates, for 32 years. Mrs. Adam­ son began work at the Royal Oak as a girl and used to live at the hotel. She is now married and' lives in Lime Street. .“ All .the customesrs will be


Brewery. Also leaving the hotel will be


Wh°1MMyr conte^Mts?whoeset off on tile route managed well in finding the check points, especially as the weather ™*


X S o k p „ . bri.K they left Rlbbl^dale S .h o . l . .


TV ROLE FOR BRIERLEY


ATTRACTIVE, auburn-haired Clitheroe girl, Miss Ann Brierley, who has taken part in West End shows,


cabaret acts and provincial stage successes as a dramatic soprano! appeared on British television for. the first time last night when she took a in


small acting part popular BfiC TV


the . series


sorry to see Mrs; Coates leave and I ’ll, certainly miss house­ keeping for her after all these years,” said Mrs. Adamson.


Gold-plated pram


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PRAMS, COTS arid ’


PUSHCHAIRS Itow Nurseries.


JRPHY father, who is director of


-h e bride, .who was given liy by her father, wore a-full- Igth gown of white milano In trimmed ■ with guipure e, with a train falling from | waist. Her bouffant veil was t by a white flowered hat, she carried a bouquet of Ihids and lily: of-the valley.


Ifatron-of-honour was Mrs. lureen Sconce and brides- |d was Miss. Pauline Murphy


Id e’s sisters), and three |i l l attendants were Pauline Deborah Crook (groom’s


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A TTRACTTNG much at- ^tention from. shoppers in Clitheroe is a gold-plated pram on display in Mrs. Ruth Hall’s baby-wear shop in Moor. Lane. ■.


The pram was installed on


its revolving, white stand in the shop window over the weekend and.has since, caused many passers-by;to go in. and ask about it. ■


But the handsome white


pram with its glittering gold plated framework and decor ation is NOT for sale. Unlike the Tan Sad Envoy 60 pram which it resembles and which costs a moderate £22 10s, this g6ld;jplated version is worth about.£120 and: is for display


purposes-only. The pram was made by


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le full-length dresses of licot Milano satin with fching headdresses, and car- bouquets of1 cream roses


hes) and Denise Sconce Ide’s niece). The seniors


Ixissed nylon trimmed with licot fabric with matching


„ carnations. The ■ small Indants had- dresses of white


Iddresses and carried posies carnations arid cream roses,


lest man was Mr. Brian Ison (groom's .brother),


pmsmen were Messrs Brian rice and . Brian Marsden, [ the usher was Mr. Ralph


bk. The ceremony was P®* ned by the Rev. J. Hudson.


If ter a reception at the Jher Trapp Hotel, y Simon-.


ie, the couple left for ieymoon on the- South fct. The bride’s travelling fit was a turquoise tvio- l e suit with ' matching


issories,


r. and Mrs. .Hanson a « to at Toll Bar Cotta„e,


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■edding took placeat St. rd’s Church.'Lan=ho. on y, of Miss Barbara Wes


: 78, BiUington Harold Sharpies, youn| .of Mrs. Sharpies, of


r of Mr. ’ ahd Mrs. venue,,Blackburm .


iride wore a;white sati^ dress and ribbon with a petalled Tih b ^


ss- and a long tra . i> can-ied-a spray o P


Sy iridesmaids, Miss Joai


tephanotis and ini' .


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e tree-bark satin, white roses/stephano of tire valley.


nan respectively. Kirkham officiated. .


le wearing a. w n accessories. ■,


i the. choir of St. BrUg- urch.Langho, aPJL the,-,


e Sunday school t ^ .scholars,


included -a coffee


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iman was. Mr-ji^ ’and ) were usher. ^


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Tan Sad to mark their golden .jubilee year and has been dis­ played; in-shop windows all over the country; remaining in one shop for two or three weeks at a time.


It has caused so many in­


quiries that the firm is think­ ing of producing the Envoy 60 with-a white, body as well as the;.usual darker fabric body. -. •


NEW POSTAGE ■' STAMP


Tapestry scenes will be issued on October 14th to mark the 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings. There will- he three • denominations, 4d., 6d., and-ls. 3d. The section of -the Tapestry


TpiIGHT _ pictorial postage stamps illustrating Bayeux


A. SPECIAL youth week en- titled “The Young Churoh


Alive” has been held at Clith­ eroe Parish Churoh throughout this week in order to attract the youth of Clitheroo to the Churoh and - prove to theni that the Church and its 'doctrine effects


shown on the 4d. stamps runs over all six stamps, so that the complete ; strip illustrates one scene. Each' stamp is double normal size.


.them even in. a modern society. . The event was commissioned by the Bishop , of Burnley (Rt. Rev.'-G. E; Holderness) on Fri­ day-at a church service and a social followed, Guests were entertained by


“Just Uss", a rythm group, two of the group’s members being local boys, Martin Lord of.Lang-


Beautiful Ribblesdale


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shaw Drive, Clitheroe, and Michael Cummins, of Pendleton; Leading the activities was


Brother Ronald of the Sooiety of St. Francis; who works In Warrington for the Bishop of- Liverpool in his factory chap­ laincy. Also helping were Sister Mary


Winifred of the Sisters of the Churoh, Deaconess'Sylvia'.Heys, Peter Lewis of the ’Liverpool Raiders”, whose first record |s to be released in the near future: and "Just Uss".


- Each, evening a meeting;has' been held in th0 ohuroh when; -young people have been miming


to hymns and .religious songs sung to modern tunes.,All the


mimes were praotieally unre­ hearsed'-and some were per-, formed In costume while others were' in'modern .dress so as to


demonstrate that the same Christian' Principles have ap­ plied throughout history. Tonight a'family service will


' Holy Communion will be cele­ brated and' on Sunday Brother


be held In the church when


: Ronald will speak at the 9-15 - Parish Communion Service and at the 6-30 -evening - service.


children before'taking part in one of the mimes. With them


Pictured are', some of the


;and‘ the Vicar, .the Rev; A, F. Clark.. -


are! .deft to right): Brother Ronald, Sister .Mary Winifred


Near Twiston


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.Dramatic Art and is a past member of both Clitheroe and Blackburn. Amateur Operatic


elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Brierley, of 16 Parson Lane, is a former pupil of the Annis Watson School of


“United.” Twenty-four-year-old Ann,


Societies. Successful career


School of Music, and later the Royal Academy of Music, Lon­ don, under Dame Eva Turner. In 1962 Ann danced and sang


She studied at the Northern


and .the following year again appeared with the. MitcheU Singers, this time in the Ken Dodd Show at Manchester. Later in 1965'she took, part in the Dickie Henderson-Show at Brighton but in November of that year, instead of returning to the Ken Dodd Show,-she.was chosen to take part in her first West End show, . “The; Boys from Syracuse" at -Drury Lane. She recently completed a


with eight other girls in the George MitcheU Singers “Five Past Eight Show’’ at Glasgow


of the footballers meets at a dance. As yet she-is not cer­ tain whether’-she i s , to appear


Ann not only5 because of her f i rs t' appearance in- “United” but also because on Sunday she wfll- announce- her engagement to a local boy, Mr. Alastair


again1 in . the series. . This week Js important to


two-year tour with ‘.‘My Fair Lady” and has since been sing­ ing in ■ cabaret in the : South of England. - ' Ann - appeared in ‘United last night as a. girl whom one


McKinlay,. of. Belthorn, The , Sands, WhaUey.


as a sales representative.


went to see the show; “My Fab- Lady” in Bb-mingham, m which-Ann was. then appearing. Alastair works'In Birmingham


Ann met Alastair when he


.12.3 per cent more than in July last. year.


'Trunk telephone calls-made in July totalled 76.8 -million—


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HARVEST SERVICES


T APGE congregations atten- ^ ded harvest festival ser­ vices at St. Paul’s Church, Low


Moor, on Sunday. ■ The Rev. Brian Marshall, of


St. Chad’s Church, Poulton-le: Fylde conducted the ,- service held at 8 a.m., and the Vicar, the Rev. -F. B; Bisbrown con­ ducted the - 9-15 service, at which the Rev. Stanley-Fell, of Christ Curch, Blackburn, was the preacher.


to the family service in the afternoon, which was conducted by the Rev. W. Allen,-the Vicar of Dowriham.


■ Children brought their 'gifts


the Rev. B. MarshaU. . The collection amounted to


Evensong was conducted by


more than £55, an increase on last year;'


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