Clitheroe 'Advertiser and Times, Friday, August 25, 1967 9 . i


“Student Prince’ cast now almost complete


CASTING of the principal roles lor Clitheroe Parish Church Amateur Operatic Society’s production of "The Student Prince” is now almost complete. The role of Von Mark, the


Prime Minister, has been allo­ cated to Mr. Ralph Wrigley, who played the part of Dr. Engel 'when the play was pre­ sented by the Clitheroe Society some years ago. The part of


elding Were


Ruder, the innkeeper, will be played by Mr. Philip Brennan, who has been a member of the Society from the first show, along with his sons, who are members of the chorus.


done in preparation for the show by Mrs. David Fenton


Much hard work is being


and Mr. Keith Lavender, who are spending about four nights a week at the school construct­ ing the sets ready for them to he painted by Miss Margaret


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Hulme. There are four sets — the


room at the palace, the garden of the inn, the palace ball­ room and the prince’s room at the inn. Some of them are quite spectacular — and many readers may remember the vision scene which comes in the ballroom scene when the Prince thinks of his happy days with the students.


the brides in a double wedding ceremony at SS. Michael and John’s Church on Saturday


Two Clitheroe sisters were


Nlft-aStll Mrs. Ireland (left) and Mr. and Mrs. Donnelly. DONNELLY—BYRNE


of Mrs. and the late Mr. John peas.2IIS. Donnelly, of Dublin, and Jose­


IRELAND—BYRNE


week. They were Miss Catherire Mary and Miss Josephine Mary Byrne, eldest tmd youngest daughters respectively of Mr. G. H. Byrne, of Eshton Villa, West View, and the late Mrs. J.I.


Byrne.Catherine married Mr. John Joseph Donnelly, youngest son


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BAILEY—ALDERSON


[ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Der­ rick Alderson, of Gabbott’s Farm, Dinckley, Langho, was married on Friday at St. Leo­ nard’s Church, Langho, to Mr. Anthony George Bailey, only son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Bailey,, of 135 Edgar Street, Hereford.


Miss Hazel Alderson, elder


| lace dress, trimmed with guipure lace. Her full-length veil was held in position with fresh flowers and she carried a posy or arum lilies.


The bride, given away by her father, wore a rose-design nylon


| ing headdresses. They carried posies of lemon and white roses and carnations.


doline Alderson (bride’s sister) and Miss Jennifer L. Purnell (bride’s cousin), wor full-length dresses of lemon crystal satin trimmed with lace, and match-


The bridesmaids, Miss Gwen­


I performed by the vicar, the ■Rev. R. Kirkham.


The ushers were Messrs. James H. Alderson (bride’s brother), David Simpson (.bride’s cousin) and Robert Perks (groom’s cousin). The ceremony was


ney Nicholas and the grooms­ men were Messrs. Peter and John Simpson (bride’s cousins).


The best man was Mr. Rod­ r Wiilm


Plan for old folk’s houses at Low Moor


vision of small,unit accommo­ dation for old people, on land to be cleared for re-development at Low Moor, was submitted to the Housing Committee earlier this month by the Borough Engineer, Mr. J. Newton Bell. Mr. Bell also suggested that


A draft lay-out for the pro


phine’s groom was Mr. James Michael Ireland, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ireland, of 3, West View, Billington. ’ Catherine, given away by her


Should by-pass road be dual carriageway?


Lord Clitheroe’s suggestion to Clitheroe Rural


Council Highways’ committee, that the Clitheroe-Whalley by-pass should be a dual carriageway throughout its entire . length, came under discussion at Monday’s meeting, after, being passed to the members by the Clerk to the Council Mr. T. P. Rushton.


Although it appeared that


enough land was being pur­ chased to make provision for a dual carriageway, initially the by-pass was envisaged as


a single carriageway only. Lord Clitheroe thought this an expensive way of doing


things, expiated Mr. Rushton. If i t” was considered impossible to make the entire length a dual carriageway at the begin­


nylon, had matching Mice pass being extended to dual bands and carried mixed sweet I width at some future date, I OOmillciiwu , .


ction ought to be a dual carriageway from the outset I with the remainder of the by-


father, wore a full-length sheath dress of white satin, with a train of embroidered organza and an organza veil held in place by a single white rose. Josephine was given away by


Mr. Dennis Byrne (bride's a miracle if they even get brother) and -the groomsman started in 1968, and if w’e sug- was Mr. Michael Byrne, (bride’s ges-t a dual carriageway, the brother). Mi*. Ireland’s best I py-pass may not ever get man was his brother 'T.:.:cntt started We have already and Mr. Peter Worsley was waited'30 years for it.’-’ groomsman. Mr. R. Ireland was After obtaining the informa-


Mr.--Donnelly’s best man was Troop: ‘‘I tliinkit will be such | Commented^ Coun.^Mrs. M. annon officiated.


ning. Lord Clitheroe was of se the opinion that the Wha-lley


BOWLAND FLOOD CLAIMS


DEADLINE Residents of the Bowland


Rural Council area who, cu tneroe ana niauKuuui — - each ' dSy of the suffered loss or damage dur- drivers employed by the yeal, a totaj of g.125.000 gall­ ing the recent flooding are Milk Marketing B o a r d | l011Sj’ over daily distance of asked to submit their claims received safe driving awards for compensation from the at a presentation in the appeal fund before Monday, Valkyrie Restaurant, Whal- September 11.


Clitheroe and Blackburn depot canw 25°00 gallons of


11,162 miles. Tankers operating


I clitheroe carry 6,500


the Council, said at the R0ad Safety Committee, Alder- monthly meeting on Monday I man W. Sharpies presented


Mrs. S. J. Dow, chairman of 1 The chairman of Chtheroe ley. on Friday night.


H the usher. The Rev. Father tion- from Mr- F-" Shields, After a reception at the Surveyor, that the standard


County Divisional Highways


her brother, Mr. Patrick Byrne, and wore a gown of white cry­ stal organza with a long train embroidered with guipure lace. Her tulle veil was held in place by a single white satin rose. Both brides carried bouquets


of pink roses and stephanotis. Catherine was attended by her sister, Miss Mary Janet


Byrne, and Josephine’s brides­ maid w’as Miss Dianne Cole­ man. Both were attired in full- length gowns of floral pink


Starkie Arms Hotel, Mr. and width laid down for a single Mrs. Donnelly left for their I carriageway was 24 feet, the honeymoon on the West Coast, I committee voted unanimously Mrs. Donnelly wearing a tur- ;n favour of -the Ministry’s sug- quoise dress and coat with a gestion. Breton-style matching hat in said Coun. J. G. Sharp: * tulle and navy accessories. Mr. am sure w’e all agree with Lord and Mrs. Ireland left for Swit- clitheroe’s views, but I don’t zerland, Mrs. Ireland wearing think w’e should do anything a navy blue suit edged w’ith 1 that mighty set back the start emerald green, and navy acces- | 0f this project." sories. Mr. and Mrs. Donnelly are to


reside in London and Mr. and I Mrs,- Ireland at 32, Moorland | Crescent, Clitheroe.


HOUSE TO LET-AND NOBODY


WANTS IT


at least, a council house owned by the Bowland Rural Council


For the first time in 15 years


has become vacant with no applications for its future


4, Bright’s Close, Newton, will become vacant later this month, and at Monday’s meeting of the Council, members were in­ formed that although there were 35 applicants for council houses, none of them had indi­ cated a wish to live in Newton. Councillor B. Bentley, Hous­


tenancy. The three-bedroomed house at


that the response to her appeal medals, bars and diplomas, and for aid for the flood victims was the Northern area Transport very encouraging. By Monday, Manager of the MMB, Mr. H. £189 5 1 had been received at Morgan, presented c a s h the Council offices.


She said the best thing the Twenty-two drivers are Council could do would be to I employed at the Clitheroe


awards.


distribute the money to people depot. Of these, 17 were eligible in need as soon as possible, and to enter the competition and a small committee was appoin- t4 were successful, ted to administer the fund.


BThe worst hit part of the 2nd bar to 10-year medal, T. The principal awards were:


Bridge, where homes and a medal, F. G. Simpson and J. garage were flooded to a depth 1 -Whittaker; five-year medal, E, of several feet and roads and Howartli.' bridges were swept away.


owland area was Dunsop jj Simpson; bar to 5-year


caused damage to property in driving. Bolton-by-Bowland, Rimington Als0 presented were five and Slaidburn.


But serious flooding also fol. one year’s accident-free Ten diplomas were presented


be sent to Mrs. Dow, c/o Bow­ land Council Offices,


Road, Clitheroe. Donations for the appeal should be sent to the


Pimlico same address OiUiiC UUU1COO


Berry, reported on the damage M .R S I a j ) 1)1 v)VCl* at Monday's meeting, and esti- mated the cost of repairing


The Council’s surveyor, Mr. E. I


Fell wireless .


bridges and roads at more than An a p p Heat 10 n from £2,300.


walis over bridges and culverts mast ana small nut rui p where these were not big ment on Waddington re i l enough to take the water. The was approved at the meeting


appears to have been done to


He said; “Most damage Ltd., to erect an 80-feet high ’ , small hut for cquip-


built-up pressure forced the , Bowland Rural Council’s parapet wall down, and in some ,


ing Committee chairman, com­ mented: “This is remarkable.


instances retaining walls have plans committee on Mon y. been swept away.”


____


It is the first time in my 15 years as chairman of -this com­ mittee that we have had a house to let and no applicants for it.” s Councillor-.- W." J- Harrison


village to the surrounding area was not very good, and this was no doubt one of the reasons why people did not want to live at Newton. The committee decided to


aid that transport linking the


house is available. The Council clerk, Mr. L. D


;arages to let in -the village.


Villages’ new housing named


estate at Waddington and a 1 “« > y*“ row of new houses at Gisburn galvanised pipe with attendant


Names for a new housin were decided at


meeting


write to each of the 35 appli­ cants informing them that the


Telford, added that there were a ls o several council - owned


Council Housing Committee on to the proposal on the grounds Monday.


of 01 B wa ±soowliand


the monthly r


Rouirali


guide wires. Mr. W. J. Harrison objected


J


behind the Reading Room, is to the matter, and lequested fui- be called “Bow Grave Gar- ther details. •


dens,” following a recomnienda- The Council cleik, Mi. L. D. tion from the Parish C ouncil. Telford, said Hie P8™* The houses at Gisburn are council had been lnfouned.


to be named “Sycamore.”


The estate at Waddington, oil had not been consulted on _


that Waddmgton Parish Coun-


could have inspected the plans for the installation at the Council offices.


EXCHANGE TO BE BUILT IN


the development might well be linked with a communal dining hall and kitchen, and accommo­ dation for a resident warden, as envisaged in the County Coun­ cil’s scheme for the provision of communal facilities for the aged. I t was decided that the


uii Tuesday.


meeting, a proposal which re- association between three, ceived Council approval 1


uu


Borough Enbgineer reported to No matter how desirable, in the Housing ommittee was the themselves, may be many of t desirability of proceeding with the projects mooted in your


Another matter on which the and council rents. NEW STREET


Spread Eagle Hotel, Barrow, the couple left for their honey­


After a reception at the


moon in Devon. The bride is to take up her


first teaching appointment at Trinity School, Hereford, in


I at “The Oaklands”, Shelick, near Hereford. — Photo: W. Talbot, Blackburn.


COUNCIL’S TOUR


. Bowland 'R u r a l Council’s annual -tom’ of inspection will take place on Wednesday, Sep­ tember 13. This was decided ait the Council’s monthly meeting on Monday.


j Hereford. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey will live


September, and -the bridegroom teaches at Hundertou School,


Taylor Street, swimming baths LOCAL STONE


Town should get its


Borough Engineer should seek the County Council’s view on the proposed scheme and report on them at the next committee


priorities in order


I wonder how many of your I readers appreciated the -close


on I apparently widely differing, subjects dealt.’with by' your . correspondents last week, viz.


express thanks on behalf of a natural slate roof, tlie local committee of Lepra Bowland Rural Council re- to all who contributed to the ceived this assurance at their “Mile of Pennies” on Saturday, | monthly meeting on Monday, when the sum of £44 4s. Id


LEPRA’s thanks I at Bolton-by-Bowland is to be May I through your columns built in natural local stone with


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was collected! G. C. BRAITHWAITE. Hon. treasm-er.


11 Eshton Terrace, Clitheroe.


The new telephone exchange


ing six feet square, will be invisible from the road, and the mast will consist of a 2J-inch


lvrnndav 1 The mast will relay com­


munications for maintenance workers on the new pipeline which runs nearby, and will be


rplav com-


situated on tire Fell just below Waddington Fell Quarries. The equipment hut measur­


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pressed fears that the exchange would be little more than a “wooden shack,” and made rep­ resentations to the Ministry of Public Building and Works.


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sewers to serve land owned by they cannot all be carried out the Corporation between May- in the forseeable future with- field Avenue and Highfleld out the imposition of insup- Road. The objective was that portable financial burdens on the lower portion of the land our ratepayer’s’ ‘ shoulders, should be developed for Coun- In these circumstances some cil housing purposes, leaving system of priorities is vital the remainder available for | and, yet, it seems


he construction of roads and columns from time to time,


resolution, w n 1 c n received exists. Council approval on- Tuesday, Who denies that it is more firstly that the Borough En- important to end. once and for gineer go ahead with prepara- all, -the perennial misery of tion of layout plans for the de- tenants seeing their- posses- velopment, l a t e r submitting sions floating down Taylor- them to the Housing committee, Street in a river of mud . and together with estimates of the filth, than to subsidise corn- cost of providing roads and paratively wealthy council sewers.


-tenants housed In more salu-


the new street which would be Skipton is invariably . men- ,formed by this development tioned in any correspondence


Secondly, it was.decided that bri?lu.s surroundings?


should be named Croasda-le | on, swmimmgJraU^ Is it coin- Drive.


cidence that Skipton no longer subsidises council houses? May­


be your readers will- agree that it is more important to help tenants m need -than to build swimming baths; but how many give any priority, at all to tenants not in need? Who feels tha-t the acquisi­ tion of York Street, or King


spare income that we can afford wide expanses of grass and flowers in preference to buddings in ' Whalley Read; bringing hi income to spend on more worthwhile projects? . No' doubt, lists of priorities will vary with, personal .taste, but are there • not some pres­ sing problems about which, there can be little argument?, Does ANYBODY feel that flat- rate housing subsidies for all, irrespective ■ of need,- is one of


Lane. "White elephants" or an internal by-pass (soon outdated by an external by-pass) has higher priority than adequate sewage provisions? Have we, really, so much


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