4 Clilhcroe 'Advertiser and Times, Friday, 'J.aly. 21, 1967


VILLAGES PLUNGED INTO DARKNESS WEDDINGS OF


parents and friends ' > Helli- field station, from which they made the journey by train. Many had seldom been on trains before, and a few never had, so this was a novelty in itself. Places of interest visited in


York were the Castle Museum, Railway Museum. Debtors Prison, Shambles, and of course., first and foremost, the Minster. They had picnic meals by the


river, and returned in tile late afternoon to be met at the station by parents again.


services were held at Slaidburn Methodist Church on Sunday,


Anniversary Sunday School anniversary


when the special preacher was the Rev. Kenneth Bounds, of


children’s story, he gave his address from the text ‘Give me


the children on "Ye are tire light of the world”, and “Let your light shine”. This was 'illustrated by candles and the hvnm "Jesus bids us shine.” His talk to the adults was -Trust God, co-operate with Him, and receive from Him.” In the evening, after a short


Longton Mr. Bounds spoke first to


Miss Catherine Matthews, of Clitheroe. In the afternoon she sang “Hear my prayer" and “Oh for the wings of a dove”, and in the evening “Ave Maria” and "Evensong”. She was accompanied by Miss Edith Pickles, of Clitheroe, who was also guest organist for the day. Mr. Bounds and his wife, who


a Blessing" Soloist at the services was


accompanied him, are no strangers to Slaidburn or the Clitheroe Methodist Circuit, and many friends were very pleased to welcome them again.


TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH


SUNDAY, JULY 23rd 10-30 a.m. Service conducted by


Mr. R. BLAND. B.Sc..


Preacher: Rev. Lawi lmathiu Secretary of the Methodist Conference of Kenya


6-00 p.m. Mr. Fred Braithwaite


No afternoon Sunday School Salisbury Memorial Hall


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2nd — 658 4th — 332 6th — 69 8th - 534 10th — 14


their headmaster, Mr. Alan Dickinson, in charge, spent the Tirol day of their summer holi­ day from Slaidburn Primary School on an outing to York. They were conveyed by


Siglil-sceing A party of 23 juniors, with


SLAIDBURN | DOWNHAM Downliam School


School held their annual Moth­ ers’ Day on Wednesday week. On show were examples of the children’s work in all subjects— academic and manual.


The children of Downham


provided an entertainment of poems and songs. The infants presented “The Sleeping Beauty” under the direction of Mi's Barnes, the Juniors gave an improvisation of “Robin Hood’ including music and mime under the direction of


During the afternoon they


mothers with tea and they and their teachers were thanked by the Vicar, the Rev. W. Allen.


Miss Barton. The children served their


DUNSOP BRIDGE


seasonal work, there was only


Women’s Institute Owing to holidays and


a moderate attendance at the monthly meeting of Dunsop Bridge Women’s Institute, held in the Village Room yesterday week. Mrs. T. Wood was in the chair.


Lawrenson, of Garstans. whose subject was the art of lamp­ shade making. Her talk proved fascinating and instructive, and she was thanked by Mi's. L. Porter.


Guest speaker was Mi's.


it was again decided to send a dress length to the Solomon Islands. It was agreed to keep open October 28 for the annual whist and dominoes drive. By kind permission of Mrs. W. Eccles there is to be an after­ noon tea and bring and buy stall at her home on July 30, for the W.I. funds.


During the business meetim


discussing arrangements for a barbecue to be held in the near future.


The social time was spent in


report on the 46th annual meeting of the N.F.W.I. held at


Mi's. T. Wood gave her the Albert Hall on June 6.


Clitheroe Congregational Church


SUNDAY NEXT JULY 23rd / ,


10-30 a.m. Family Worship Mr. G. P. Womersley No Evening Service


m a n o r g o s p e l h a l l Milthorn Avenue, Clitheroc


Gospel Service 6-30 p.m. Speaker:—


SUNDAY, JULY 23rd LORD’S DAY


Mr. S. JAQUEST (Clitheroe)


National Federation of Old Age Pensioners Assoc.


The Wednesday


Clnh at the


SPIRITUALIST CHURCH will be Closed


DURING THE HOLIDAY Re-Open 2nd August


Clitheroe Football Club WISWELL welcome to their first president,


Women’s Institute Wiswell W.I. gave a great


Mrs. Mather, when she and her husband Colonel W. A. Mather, attended the July meeting, held in Barrow school last week.


their visit to Australia to their daughter, Pamela, and gave a wonderful insight into the Australian way of life. They also went on to New


Colonel Mather spoke on


friend, with whom she has been corresponding for about 17 years. The hospitality they received was quite overwhelm­ ing, their hosts even going to ■the extent of turning a small washhouse into a private bath­ room for their visit. Mr. Mather was thanked by Mi's. B. Forrest.


Zealand where they visited Mi-s. Mather’s W.I. pen


was in the chair and announced that there would be a coffee morning on August 9th at Mi-s. Homer’S home.


The president. Mi's. M. Clegg,


length of cotton material to he sent to the Solomon Isles.


Mrs. Horner also gave a


of the L.F.W.I will be held at Lancaster on October 10th. Mrs. B. Forrest will be the


The autumn council meeting


returned from a course on lampshade making at Denman College gave an interesting report of her visit. Mrs. H. Smelt was also at the college the same week taking machine embroidery. Their work was


delegate for Wiswell. Miss M. Lytle who has just


won by: 1, Miss M. Lytle; 2, Mi's. L. Nicholson: 3 (tie) Mrs. G. Nuttall and Mrs. H. Smelt. The competition was judged


on display. , The monthly competition for a “garden in a saucer” was


by Col. Mather. A mystery parcel was won by


Bingo during the social time. Tea hostesses were Mi's.


GRINDLETON


Grindleton Womens’ Institute was held in the Methodist School room, the president Miss G. Hardacre being in the chair. At the start of the meeting, members were asked to stand in


Women’s Inslilule The July meeting of the


Mi's. G. Nuttall. There was a short session of


Cooke, Mrs. F. Dunn, Miss E. M. Foster. Mrs. P. Hesketh and Mi-s. D. Whittle.


CHATBURN


were awarded to Neil Davies and Diane Frankland—Infants’


for Effort” was presented to Christine Blundeil at the end- of-term ceremony at Chatbum C.E. School yesterday week. Class prizes and certificates


Chalburn School The “Mi's. Horsfield Trophy


class; Martin Roberts and John Wagg—Junior I Class and Christine Blundell and Sandra Harrison Junior II


Class. The “W. Smith Medal lor


WHALLEY


Centenary Fluid benefited by a further £2 as a result ol a coffee evening held by four girls of th e ' Sunday School, Nancy Thorpe, Cherry Clough, Kathleen Grime and Clare Shepherd.


Girls’ effort Whalley Methodist Church


GBSBURN


the residents of Gisburn heal'd on Saturday, of the death of Miss Florence Margaret Met­ calfe of Main Street. Aged 79 years, she was only daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. Metcalfe. Miss Metcalfe, who had been


Obituary It was with deep regret that


For years she served on the local Conservative Association Committee for which she worked very hard, the Com­ mittee Rooms being at her house during an election. Much sympathy is extended


Metcalfe was held in high esteem by all who knew her.


Congratulations


ence Frederick Thurogood, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Frankland of Church View Gisbum, who has gained his B.A. with Honours, in Com­ bined Subjects, at Sheffield University. Terry, who is 21- years-old was educated at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, alter which he went to Sheffield University.


Congratulations to Mr. Ter­


silence in tribute to Mrs. Lamb, who passed away earlier in the


member was welcomed. A demonstration on Floral


month. During the business, one new


Art was given by Mrs. Dakin. She was thanked by Mrs. Green lor an interesting and enter­


taining hour. The competition for a jar of wild flowers was won by: 1, Miss Smith; 2 Miss M. Brennand; Miss B. Brennand.


WADDINGTON


Wednesday week, when a coffee evening and bring and buy stall was held in the garden of St. Helen’s Vicarage, by kind invitation of Mrs. J. C. T. Baker, President of the Mothers’ Union.


M.U. Effort A happy time was enjoyed on


The proceeds which amounted to £13 15s were for MU funds.


CLITHEROE SHOW


Saturday, August 12lli Schedules for Cattle,


Heavy Horses, Sheep, Light Horses, Available from the Secretary


Closing date: August 3rd — Secretary: —


Robin M. Addyman


2 Wood Grove, Skipton, Yorkshire.


Telephone: 3641


§iSl the local Old Ase Pensions’ Association on this issue and


y / f has announced his support for


who has also taken up the matter with the Postmastei General.


also made local inquiries about the position.


On his advice Mrs. Penny, Sunday, July 23rd and week 7-45 p.m . start Annual Membership 2/6


SEVEN DRUNKEN NIGHTS AND A DROP OF THE HARD STUFF WITH THE


D U B L I N E R S Plus — B.B.C. Comedian


Plus—Multi-Instrumentalist Dancing Contortionist Johnny McDonald


ROY & JACKIE TOADUFF Nicolina


PETER ROBINSON Plus — Dynamic Vocal Entertainers:—


Vocal Entertainer Tony Francis


Casino Room Open Nightly — Roulette. Card Bingo, Blackjack—Pin Table Par­ lour. Refreshment Bar — Dancing — Howcrofts and Thwaites Beers — Come Soon for a scat


The Mayor of Blackburn, Councillor Miss Florence Lewis (left) extending good wishes to Miss Pat Hother- sall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hothersall, of the Bungalow, Kirkmoor Road, before she left for America on Saturday. Pat, head girl of Clithcroc Girls' Grammar School, was


one ot the party of students from East Lancashire towns awarded travel scholarships by Daniel Thwaites Ltd. They will spend four weeks in the homes of individual American families and tour New York and Washington for a fort­ night, pat's four weeks’ stay with a family will be in


Georgia.


Mayor, Aid. T. Robinson, have added their voices to express publicly the need for a con­ tinuance of sub-office service at Shaw Bridge, an area that sup­ ported a post office for a long number of years before the present expansion of residen­ tial development.


Civic leaders led by the POSTING OF FRANKED MAIL


posted in nosting boxes in larger quantity under new arrangements introduced as an experimental measure by the Post Office.


Franked mail can now be


head or district postmaster people using


machines to indicate postage can put into a specified post­ ing box each day u d


In agreement with their f r a n k i n g


large special envelopes con­ taining franked mail.


to three


late batches of franked mail could be posted in this way. all other franked items having to be taken to the post office.


Previously only occasional


APPOINTED CHAIRMAN


elder son of Lord and Lady Clitheroe, of Downham Hall, a


Mr. Ralph John Assheton,


member of the board of Hard­ man and Holden of Manchester, subsidiary of Borax (Hold­


ings) has been appointed chairman as from August 1. He is also joint managing


director of Borax Consolidated. Mr. Assheton, who lives at


Court moves back to


King Street


years, Clitheroe Magistrates' Court was held yesterday (Thursday) at the old Police Station in King Street, which has undergone an interior transformation that brings it into line with modern require­ ments. During the period of altera­


For the first time in three


tions the court has been held in the Town Hall1 and the police have been housed in tem­ porary headquarters in Castle Gate. The police also had hoped to


Stoke Poges, Bucks., is Lord of the Manor of Clitheroe.


Sport” was awarded to Philip Graham.


Customers at hotels finished their drinks by candlelight


Customers drank tlieir beer and wine-by candlelight in several village public


houses on Monday night, when a severe storm cut electricity supplies for nearly five hours.


and the Bashall Eaves area, and Waddington, Pimlico, West Bradford and Slaidburn. The cut in the electricity supplies came about 6 pm just


as housewives in the villages were cooking the evening meal, and the power did not come back until 10-45 pm.


completed cooking their meal either on the open fire or by gas or spirit stoves.


Many of the housewives


the Higher Buck inn at Wad­ dington, told an Advertiser and Times reporter, that the lights went off about 6-10 pm and came back on at 10-45 pm, but the storm did not affect the inn’s trade. “We wore serving drinks by


Mrs. E. Raby, licensee of


candlelight throughout the evening. It was quite roma:.- tio in a way and we can laugh about it now, but it was quite a job getting the candle grease off the polished candle sticks,” she added.


the licensee of the Sun Inn, Waddington. said that trade was much the same as usual, and that they managed with candles in bottles.


Mi-s. A. Boardman, wife of


in failing health for some years, died in a nursing home at Sutton in Craven. Of a quiet disposition, Miss


as in past storms, but the thunder and lightning was ter­ rific.”


“There wasn’t as much rain


the Moorcock Inn on Wadding­ ton Fell, said that the power failure seriously affected trade, and several customers had to


Mr. K. Watson, a director of


to her relatives. Cremation took place at Skipton on Tuesday afternoon.


neighbours combined to make a cup of tea. One had a small spirit cooker but no fuel, and the other had some fuel but no spirit cooker. They joined forces with the result that they were more fortunate than some of the villagers—at least they had a cup of tea.


be turned away. Also at waddington two


electricity was also off from about 6-00 p.m. until 10-45 p.m., one man returned home from work and had to heat a pan of water with his blow lamp so that he could have a cup of tea. He did not get his evening meal


USED BLOW LAMP At West Bradford, where the


until the electricity came back on.


. ’


Bradford cooked then- meals on their camping equipment, but some who gave up struggling to' get a cup of tea, made do with shandy.


Other residents ol West


the storm on Monday evening, but the village had more than its fair share of troubles on Thursday and Friday, when the electricity went off for about three hours on both mornings. For Mr. Hairy Parker, the


Gisburn was not affected by


as he knew, some birds had blocked one of the drains at the vicarage and water came through the ceiling, but no serious 'damage was done.


RESTORED


mercial Officer fer the Pennine Area of the North Western Electricity Board, said, “We had a failure in Chaigley, Whitewell, Chipping and the Bashall Eaves area, when 900 consumers were affected, and another at West Bradford, Waddington, Pimlico and Slaid- bum, when 850 consumers were affected.” Mr. Whittle said that final


Mr. K. F. Whittle, Area Com­ Among the places affected by the storm were Chaigley, Whitewell, Chipping


on Monday evening. A mobile generator had to be used at Waddington to get supplies for the village, and another gene­ rator had to be borrowed from Bolton to get supplies to West Bradford. Mr. Whittle said that en­


gineers had been working throughout Monday night try­


ing to rectify the faults \..iich had been caused by the light­ ning. He added,. “We regret any


-a-else iMSPPIf T H E W


Cliti


w m l IM BE


JT WAS not tor of Transi mph speed 1 motorways v. significance any major t testers who inaccurate i Surveys have arc in favoui more as the)


inconvenience caused to con­ sumers by these faults but we can.do nothing to prevent the lightning from cutting off sup­ plies to some places." The fault on Monday was


restoration to the former area was made at about 10-55 p.m.


traced to Pimlico Road, Clitheroe, where lightning had considerably damaged an un­ derground cable. Workmen were digging


throughout the night under the glare of floodlights.


SUB-P.O. WILL STAY OPEN


Plans made to meet staff shortage


Energetic Mrs. Ethel Penny, secretary of the Clitheroe


Branch of the Old Age Pensions’ Association, has been spending a part of her holiday week in further efforts to persuade the postal authorities to retain sub-office facilities in the Shaw Bridge area of the town. The fears of pensioners living in the district were


'in due course. Since then the owner, Mr.


had halted the complete shut down of the present premises on June 30 — the day scheduled for its closure because the property is scheduled to be demolished


again aroused when the sub-post office closed for the first week of the Clitheroe holiday fortnight. An eleventh-hour reprieve


FITZGERALD—BLACKBURN


burn, only daughter of Mr. and Mi's. R Blackburn, of "Sunny- dale,” Baldwin Road, Clitheroe, was married at Clitheroe Con­ gregational Church, on Monday to Mr Christopher Fitzgerald, son of Mr. and the late Mrs. Fitzgerald, of Sowclough Road, Stacksteads, near Bacup. Given away by her father, the


Miss Margaret Ruth Black­


Mr. M. Blackburn, the bride's cousin. The ceremony was performed


bride wore a white wild silk dress cut on classical lines with a long train and a guipure lace jacket. Her headdress which held in place a long veil, was of mixed flowers. She carried a bouquet of pink


by the Rev. Kathleen M. Hendry.After a reception at the Craven Heifer Hotel, Chaigley, the couple left for their honey­ moon touring in Wales, the bride wearing a navy and white dress and coat with matching accessories.


roses and orange blossom. The bridesmaids. Miss Linda


Jackson and Miss Kathleen Aspin, wore long deep salmon- pink dresses of Swiss cotton, with headdresses of the same material. They earned bouquets of cream roses. Best man was Mr. Frank


son, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Grierson, of 63, Billington Gardens, Billington, and Mr. Tony Bolton, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bolton, of 1, Elker Lane, Billington. were married at St. Mary’s Church, Langho, on Saturday. Given away by her father the


Miss Paula Elizabeth Grier­ BOLTON—GRIERSON


Fitzgerald, the bridegroom’s brother and groomsmen were Mr. Kenneth Speak and Mr. Robert Ashworth. The ushers were Mr. J. Black­ burn, the bride's brother, and


BIG DEMAND FOR COACH TRIPS


Albert Veevers, has earned the postal authorities’ grati­ tude by keeping the office open from noon until 5 p.m. from Monday to Friday.


closure, pensioners who collect pensions there received their money for two weeks.


The week before the holiday


then- pensions again next week and anxiety had arisen among


They will have to collect


off. 1 must admit 1 did become a little worried, for my ‘fridge went off as well, and though the temperature stayed low lor quite some time. I could take no chances in weather such as we have been having recently,


butcher of Main Street, it was a particularly harassing time. “When the electricity went


he stated. Mr. Parker, was not the


Downham said. “Our electricity supplies were cut on Thursday morning and Friday mornm,,- I heard about several villageis who cooked their breakfasts on


only person with troubles in Gisburn, for farmers who use electric milking machines could not get their cows milked, and several farmers drove their stock to Gisburn Auction Mart to be milked. The Rev. W. Allen. Vicar ol


open fires.”


return this week to their per­ manent headquarters but the move has been postponed for a few days because of a delay in the installations of tele­ phones and equipment.


also heard of at least one far­ mer who had had to resort to the old fashioned way


Mr. Allen said that he had


of milking his cows by hand as his milking machine was


not working. He added that though the


thunder and lightning did no damage in tile village as far


, . ,


many of the elderly who use the sub-office that it might not re-open for business next Mon­


day. ALTERNATIVE


replying to a query about this from an Advertiser and Times reporter said: “Unless we get any news to the contrary, the sub-post office will be re-open- ing on Monday, within the restricted hours that now


A Post Office spokesman,


is unable to continue this duty and alternative arrangements are being made for the staff­ ing of the premises. "


apply. “Unfortunately Mr. Veevers


that he had given the Post Office authorities permission to use the premises temporarily. On Wednesday, acting on


Mr. Veevers told a reporter


the advice of Mr. E. Melling, General Secretary of the National Federation of Old Age Pensions Associations, Mi-s. Penny wrote to the Post­ master General to sta'-c the local branch's case that there was a clear need for a sub- office to remain -permanently in this rapidly developing sec­ tion of the town.


Penny telephoned Clitheroe s MP„ Sir Frank Pear-son. who


Earlier in the week Mrs.


Spain tops overseas popularity list


Although some sudden showera and thunderstorms


have caught day-trippers and stay-at-homers by surprise, long sunny intervals plus warm temperatures during the first week of the holiday fortnight have enabled people to get


out and about.


well patronised. Bolton-by-Bow- land and Hodder Motor Ser­ vices coaches have been quite busy on long journeys, but the shorter trips to West Coast resorts have been the most popular. Southport and More- cambe bound coaches have been well filled, but the heaviest bookings have been for Blackpool. A number of people who had failed to book in advance for Blackpool had to be turned away because all


Day excursions have been


is expected to increase next week, when many people who have spent the first seven days away on holiday will have returned home.


seats were taken. The demand for coach seats


Duplicated


New Brighton have been par­ ticularly well booked. There sions to Chester Zoo. Rhyl and has also been a run on book­ ings to Morecambe and South- port. while service buses to Blackpool have had to be dupli­ cated. Hie Company also expect heavier demand next week, and early hooking for


Ribble Motor Services excur-


excursions is advised. Sun the magnet


Clitheroe Travel Agency in King Lane, reports that once again


Mi's. E. Tingle, proprietor of


Majorca, topped the popularity list for Continental holidays, largely because of the sunshine record. Italy is a close second. The decline in demand for


Sp a i n . including


PARISH CHURCH ORGAN RECITAL


romantic music was never more evident than in the last recital of the current series when Dr. Caleb Jarvis, organist of St. George’s Hall. Liverpool, gave


Hie recitalist's z e a l for


vative ears Messiaen is often uncomfortably modem, yet Dr. Jarvis's interpretation of his


devastatinglv beautiful in its simplicity, filling one with a


a brilliant recital on the organ of the Parish Church. Clith­ eroe, on Wednesday week.


becomes apparent that each recitalist demonstrates not only


After listening to some 50 recitals on tills instrument, it


tile wide tonal range of this organ, but also gives the impres­ sion that he particularly excels


holidays in France this year is probably due to the restricted travel allowance. French tourist resorts can be more expensive than those of Spain or Italy, but a holiday in a French village in some of the country’s rural areas can help to keep costs down.


fore, as always, in the popu­ larity stakes is Norway. In addition to the beautiful scenery, the food is a great attraction for it is of excellent quality and plentifully served.


Another country well to the Record demand


venue by a large number of holiday makers, and Guernsey has risen high on the selec­ tion list, with more bookings this year chan Mrs. Tingle has previously known. Large numbers of people


Jersey has been chosen as a


in the performance of one style of music, be it classical, modern or romantic.


a fine, well balanced perform­ ance of a toccata by Malein-


Dr. Jarvis's opening item was


grenu. whose name may be un­ familiar to most organists, but who shows this movement from his Suite Op. 14 that he is a master of organ composition.


MUSICAL AFFINITY


Dr Jarvis shows tile greatest musical affinity with Cesar Franck, whose works have no doubt profoundly influenced him ever since first hearing them. This was quite evident in the profoundly moving way in which he played Franck’s Pre­ lude, Fugue and Variation. Even in the 17th century com­ poser Pachelbel’s ‘Partita’, the


Of the romantic composers.


annually choose to holiday in the Emerald Isle and this year is no exception. “People return to Ireland again and again ”


said Mrs. Tingle. And more than usually well-


organ sonatas is the Sonata Eroica by Jongen, and its inclus­ ion for the fourth time since 1963 enabled the large audience to come to grips with a master- work. and if in a non-resonant building the tempo might have been slightly increased this served merely to highlight the vast musical canvas which Dr. Jarvis painted so skilfully. So far as is known, Coleridge


One of the greatest modem Le Banquet Celeste’ was quite


sense of awe, especially if one listened with eyes closed.


booked this year is the isle of Man, with a greater preference for travel to the island by air than by sea passage.


i Not deserted


or who spent the week working a t their usual occupation were glad to see the town lookin: far from deserted, and a num­ ber of shoos open to meet their needs. Indeed, day trippers to the town and its surround­ ing areas—greatly increased on Tuesday, when about half the usual number of market stalls opened for business— made it difficult to realise that so many townspeople were away on holiday.


Those who remained at home


Castle as M driver. This able to drive as stupid as doctor or th. on a meal. 5 Mrs. Castle < that although the light of individuals.


Initially


bride was attired in a full- length Empire line dress of white crystal satin, with a train falling from the waist. Her bouffant veil was secured by a crystal tiara and she car­ ried a bouquet of gold roses, lily of the valley and stephan- otis. She was attended by her sis­


it caused “I to overlook bunching ai so much in But in any c by the bann lane of thre a common .


that since th dropped im amount of t days should ment and c value. Aftci —that span. One of


The R- ]> Today


posy headdress and carried..—- posy of freesias.


ter. Mrs. Carol Ann Dewhurst. and Miss Janet Bolton (bride­ groom’s niece). Mrs. Dewhurst wore a lull-length empire-line dress of tangerine cloche satin, with a tangerine rose headdress and carried a spray of freesias. Miss Bolton wore a similar style s dress in apple green tree-bark


atin, with a n apple green rose e


brother) carried out the duties of best man, Mr. T. Dewhurst (bride’s brother-in-law) and Mr. D. Bolton (bridegroom's brother) were groomsmen and Mr. J. Ireland the usher. Mon­ signor T. Duggan conducted the ceremony. A reception was held at the


Mr. T. Bolton (bridegroom’s


seldom the or some ui situation” ti lihood of a prove to be Not nv.


- ‘ V " -A . p " G


at over 70 demanded, arc those \v


perfectly c can travel driven by a safer than cnccd drive But th


Dog and Partridge Hotel. Clith­ eroe, and later the couple left


for a touring honeymoon, the bride wearing a grey fitted coat with turquoise accessories. Among the presents were a


mirror from the bride's work friends at Billington Mill and an electric clock from the bride­ groom’s workmates at Brock- hall Hospital.


Farm sale


a free-hold, dairy and stock- rearing or grazing farm of about 187 acres, was sold pri­ vately by T. Silverwood—J. Bal- shaw after it had been with­ drawn from auction at the Station Hotel, Clitheroe, at £7,500. Two other rented farms as


Standridge Farm, Slaidburn,


absolute sa motorist oi the madca" intcmperal there be n< drivers on < to accept the bad on high speed


We ar alone can


let. were sold by auction. The vendor’s solicitors were


Ramsbottom, Liddle and Dixon 21 Church Street, Clitheroe.


involved in regarded a on the roac roads can i our roads t cannot be condition all we knot behind the introduced is somelhi behaviour. The d


infuriating driver or tl mind, the as another and the c but they a must accc There


who has far from tl round stall must—regi a matter i


HON


Taylor composed only three pieces for organ, now long out of print, and his Impromptu No. 3 was played as a most effective encore. Next season's recitals begin


Thalben Ball on October 11. D R C


GONE ASTRAY


MISSING FROM WISWELL. two b & w yearling heifers, one late May. one July 1st.—Parker Robinson. Tel. Whalley 3184.


LOST. HEREFORD X HEIFER— Sandham, Lower Lees, White- well. Tel. Chipping 254.


recitalist showed that in the seventh variation Pachelbel brought in d harmonic idiom quite romantic in its way, while proving that the clitheroe organ is capable of an enor­ mously wide range of tonal effects. For the listener with conser­


TELEVISION FAULTY?


Engineers at Blackburn 49140, anytime. Including Sunday. Trade work undertaken by specialist engineers.


You should call Television


o r The Ro


.courses for Cathedrals w


with Dr. Francis Jackson on September 20, and Dr. George


nrc selected have been i -throughout so and hav


drais they Minster. The boys


.them. Those inviti include seven


among the i Beardmorc, fi Blackburn, ai from Blackbu


Alfred Veever. Clitheroe Pa among the Smith, a me eroe Parish


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