DOUBLE WEDDING


this month when Mi« c Leach goes t o w £ L S 2 ? n


College, Oxford, to iram f '^ teacher,


Christ Church C.E.M.S.


meeting of the C.E.M.S day week,


many interesting niereL .l/i ’' his collection of fireamu m "


Mr. Peter Field bron-ln •


He had many amusing anec­ dotes to tell of the enthn^Tif


of those who collect and stud™ ancient firearms


s l - Many questions were asked


and answered about antiques!,! general while tea and biscuits were being served.


M i . R. M. Roberts was in i lip


dmir and the speaker was thanked by Mr. J. Whittaker.


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.Si. Leonard’s Church A fashion show was hel<j in j was


raised for the forthcoming Christmas Fayre.


The show was given by Mrs


Price of York, Langho. and the following acted as models: Mrs H. Ainsworth, Mrs. B. Warren' Mrs A. Hancock. Miss Janet Incham and Miss C. Jungbluth.


Whist Drive


and domino drive ol the winter season was held in the school yesterday week and a large number of people attended.


The prizes were won bv:


Women: Mrs. Hockley. Mrs C Schahill and Mrs. Pike. Men: Mr. Woodend, Mr. Hockley and Mr. Carter. Dominoes: Mrs. Manley, Miss Jennifer Simpson and Miss B, Atkinson.


School Extension Fund organ­ ised the event.


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E n g l i s h W h a l lc y . w hile


L ieut . Alasdair Rankin, her co u s in .


C h a r lo t te , was accompanied aisle by Flight


d ow n t h e i Camona. wearing a full


length gown of white French bvoderie Anglaise with a train


from the shoulders and a Juliet cap of guipure lace with a shoulder length veil and carrying a bouquet of white rose.-, blue gentians and lily- of-the-valley, m a r r ie d Mr. Jeremy Robert Hindlc. Cntriona and Charlotte are


flic two elder daughters of Dr. and Mrs. Brown. Th" groom is the younger


sen of Mr. Jack Hindle and liie late All's. Nancy Hindle, of Houglicr Fall. Dutton, near Longridge. Charlotte, identically dressed,


married Mr. Michael David Chapman, oniy son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Chapman, of Van­ couver Crescent. Blackburn. Both brides were given away


by their father. Cntriona was attended by her


cousin. Aliss Veronica Mac­ donald. mid Charlotte was


attended by her sister. Miss Fiona Brown. They wore full length dresses


of Fiench blue wild silk irimmcd with Swiss embroi­ dered ribbon and matching ribbon headdresses. They carried gold roses and gold feathered carnations. Mr. Hindle's best man was


Mr. Simon Moyle and his ushers were -his brother, Mr. Michael Handle, the bride’s brother, Mr. Fergus Brown, and Mr. Michael Sellars. Air. Chapman’s best man was


Mr John Marsden and his ushers were Mr. Palric Coupe, Mr. Peter Espley, Mr. Robert Ccar and Mr. Peter Whitman. Tile ceremony was performed


by Father Vincent Hamilton. The reception was held at


Sink House. Gisburn. followed by a dance in the evening.


Mr. and Airs. Hindle left for


ti honeymoon in Cornwall. Mr. and Airs. Chapman went


on honeymoon in Wales. Both couples are members of


Blackburn Rugby Union F.C. Among the guests were the


bride's aunt and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. W. Drysdale, from Malta, and Dr. Robin Murrav-Nobbs, and his wife, Jean, from Port Elizabeth, South Africa.


I he wedding took place


at Cltiheroe Congregational Church on S.iiimijy'of Mr. Dux id lan Jackson, youngest son ol Mrs. M.’ Jack- son, ot Oucenswav. Wadding- ton, and the late Mr. H. Jackson, and Miss Eileen


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Joyce Pyc, youngest daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Pye, of Clover Cottage, Sawley. Given away by her father,


the bride wore a full-length gown of white crystal satin


bride’s sister. Mrs. Kathleen Edmondson, Miss Joan Bolton. Miss Karen Archer and Master Stephen Edmondson, bride’s nephew. Best man was Mr. Peter Jackson, groom’s brother, .groomsmen Messrs. Joseph Jackson and Tony Garner, and ushers Messrs. Allan Wright and Melvyn Edmondson. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Kathleen M. Hen­


dry. After a reception at the swan


and Royal Hotel, the couple left for a touring honeymoon. The bride wore a white dress with navy and white coat with pink accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson will


with a cathedral length, train of silver embroidered crystal satin. Her bouffant veil was secured by a satin and pearl band and she earned a bou­ quet of pink orchids, stephan- otis and lily of the valley. In attendance w'ere the


Married in Blackburn


Mr. Heon Ross Thompson,


the elder son of Mrs. J. Thompson and the late Mr. Thompson, of D o vv n It a m Mill Farmhouse, near Clilh- eroe, was married on Satur­ day to Miss Margaret Carole Eaves, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Eaves, of Infir­


mary Street, Blackburn. The Rev. J. V. Roberts and


live at Lynwood, Littlemoor Road, Clithcroe. Photo: Mrs. A. Stretch, Chatburn.


the Rev. A. M. Cannon per­ formed tlie ceremony at the Church of the Saviour, Black­ burn. Given away by her father the


bride wore a dress of white crystal satin and mother of pearl sequins, falling into a train from the waist. Her bou­ ffant veil was secured by an organza and pearl flowered headdress, and she carried pink roses and white freesia. In attendance were her friends, Mi’s. Larraine Wilson and Miss Elaine Baron, and the bridegroom’s sister, Miss Joyce Thompson. Master Lawrence Wood was a pageboy. Mrs. Wilson and Miss Baron


wore full-length Atlantic blue crystal satin dresses with em­ broidered bodices and matching flowered headdresses. They car­ ried cream roses. Miss Thomp­ son wore a full-length pink satin dress with a nylon lace overlay, her headdress was a circlet of flowers and she car­ ried a posy of pink and cream roses. The pageboy wore a Mathie-


Mr. Patrick Kerr, of Alma Place, Clitheroe, with his bride, Miss Oenise Latham, after their wedding at s s Michael ana John’s Church. Photo: Mrs. A. Stretch, Gisburn.


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EVENINGS CHATBURN 289 Contracts Undertaken.


Miss Janet Seed, the only


daughter of. Mr. and Mrs. R. Seed, of Parsonage Farm, Chipping, has married Mr. Allan Carr, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Carr, of Langden Holme,


St. Bartholomew’s Church, Chipping, and was performed by -the Rev. W. McGowan. The bride, wearing a long


Dunsop Bridge. The wedding took place in


white gown of hairpin ottoman satin with Swiss guipure lace bodice and sleeves, was given away by her father. A pearl and floral headdress -held her full length veil in place. She carried white roses and lily- of-the-valley. Matron of honour was Mrs.


Ann Seed, the bride’s sister-in- law. Also in attendance was Miss


Grace Jolly, a friend of the bride, and a cousin of the


bride, Miss Jean Procter, was the small attendant. Both the matron, of honour


and Miss Jolly wore full length gowns of turquoise milano satin with rose head­ dresses and carried cream roses. Miss . Procter wore lemon


milano satin with a white nylon overlay scattered with lemon rosebuds. She carried white roses and wore a lemon band with white rosebuds in her hair. The reception was held at


slips and a tray from the Bowland Forest Young Farmers Club and a canteen of stain­ less steel ■ cutlery from the


Chipping Y o u n g Farmers Club. Mr. and Mrs. Can’ will live


at Langden Holme Cottage, Dunsop Bridge.


the White Cross Inn, near Rib- chester. The honeymoon is being spent at Guernsey. The couple received pillow


The wedding took place on


Saturday at St. Nicholas’s Church, Sabden, of Miss Caroll Starkic Horsfield and


Mr. David John Slipper. The bride is the only d.vgh-


ter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Horsfield of Lamb Row, Sabden. Mr. Slipper is the elder son


of Mi’, and Mrs. J. Slipper, of Marlborough Road, Accrington. Given away by her father,


the bride wore an empire line white satin gown with silver thread embroidery. A single white rose held her finger tipped veil in place, and she carried pink roses. He chief bridesmaid was her


cousin, Miss Sandra Horsfield, and the three small attendents were Helen and Karen Hors­ fleld. also her cousins, and Angela Smith, the groom’s cousin. The chief bridesmaid wore a


turquoise satin gown and lace coatee with a flowered head­ dress and carried cream roses. The three small bridesmaids


wore turquoise satin dresses trimmed with lace, flowered headdresses and carried posies.


the groom, Mr, Samuel Wilson, the groomsmen were Messrs. Michael Collins and Rodney Whittaker and the usher was Mr. Andrew Thompson. After the reception at the


Hodder Bridge Hotel, near Clitheroe, the couple left for a honeymoon in the Lake District, with the bride wearing an emerald green two-piece suit with French navy accessories. They will live at St. Michael's Close, Feniscowles.


son tartan kilt. The best man was a friend of


Bank, groomsmen were Mr. Derek Horsfleld, the bride’s brother, and Mr.-I. Slipper, the groom’s brother, and the ushers were Messrs. Gary Chadwick, Steven Chadwick and Stephen Tomlinson, all cousins of the groom’s.


Best man was Mr. Colin The ceremony was performed


by the Rev. T. J. F. Heighway. After the reception at the


Starkie Arms Hotel. Clitheroe, the couple left for a honeymoon touring Scobland.


trimming. Mr. and Mrs. Slipper will live


The bride's travelling outfit was a green tweed suit with fur


at Grimshaiw Terrace. Sabden. Photograph: S t u d io M.


Accrington. s V - ' ” -y . ' t, * * * . ’' ,


his bride Miss Lilian Brierley after their wedding at St. Helen’s Church, Waddington.


Mr. Joseph Jackson with


there was a slight pause his second daughter,


Cattle market bar wins magistrates’ approval


Gisburn Auction Ma r t ,


described at Bowland magis­ trates’ court on Monday as the biggest dairy cattle mar­ ket in the British Isles, has


been granted a licence for th e s a l e of intoxicating drinks. The licence will only apply on


two months ago, the Licensed Victuallers' Association was pre­


sent to object. The application was ad­


journed. but on Monday no-one was present to oppose the app­ lication. Mr. William D. Greenwood,


days when the market is open, Thursdays of each week and alternate Tuesdays. The licensing hours will be


from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The decision to grant the licence was made after the


magistrates had inspected the premises during their adjourn­


ment for lunch. When the application first


went before the magistrates,


WHALLEY GROUP MISSING FROM


DRAMA FESTIVAL Three drama groups have accepted invitations to present


plays at CLitheroc’s third Drama Festival at the end of


October. The Greenroom Players will


Players, Blackpool, The More- cambe Little Theatre Group


Farewell social Clitheroe P a r i s h Church


Mothers’ Union gave a farewell social for Mrs. Margaret Clark, wife of the vicar of Clitheroc, Canon A. F. Clark, on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Clark, who has been en­


and the Gargave Village Hall Dramatic Society.


They are The Greenroom


be presenting a sophisticated light comedy. “The Irregular


Verb To Love” by Hugh and Margaret Williams, on Tues­ day. October 29.


The Gargrave Village Hall


rolling member for the Mothers’ Union for seven years, was presented with two wine -tables by Mrs. T. Robinson, deputy mayoress of Clitheroe. Mrs. T h om a s presented


Canon Clark with a set of wine glasses. Mrs. Betty Clark also presented Mrs. Clark with a cut glass jug on behalf of the women's keep-fit class. The social followed a service


in the church during which the new oak doors at the south en­ trance were dedicated by the vicar. The doors had been given to the church by the Mothers’ Union.


Dramatic Society will be giving an adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s novel, “Wuthering Heights” by Randolf Carter on Thursday. October 31, and the Morecambc Little Theatre Group will present, “Grand National Night” by Dorctiliy and Campbell Cristie.


Tho final three entries will


be -named shortly. Whalley Church Players who


last year won the Adjudicator's special award, have not en. tered the Festival this year. The Drama Festival Com­


mittee are hoping for larger audiences this year, and a coffee evening is to be held shortly in the Mayor’s Parlour for patrons of the festival. Any­ one interested in the festival may attend.


OBITUARY


at Mount Pleasant several years ago when her son, Mr. David Overton, and his family were also living in -the district. During the -past year, she


the death at The Shroggs, Steeton, near Keighley, of Mrs. Emma Constance Overton, for­ merly of Mount Pleasant, Slaidburn. Mrs. Overton came to live


Airs. E. C. Overtoil Friends heard with regret of


Airs. M. E. Sutcliffe A native of Clitheroe, Mrs.


Mary Elizabeth (Cissie) Sut­ cliffe of Cleethorpes died on Tuesday, aged 86


Mrs. Sutcliffe and her late


husband, Charles Miles, were at one -time licensees of the Pendle Hotel, Ohatbum, and of the W h it e Lion Hotel Clitheroe. She was a former member


moved lrom Slaidbum to live at The Shroggs, a home tor the elderly. Mrs. Overton, who was 82,


leaves’ a son, a daughter-in-law and four grandchildren. The funeral took place at


Heaton Cemetery, Bolton, yes­ terday week.


Mrs. E. M. Jones One of the first residents of


Castleford Home, Mrs. Eliza­ beth Mary Jones, died in. Clith­ eroe Hospital on Friday, aged 73.


Before living at Castleford,


Mrs. Jones lived in Blackburn and was moved to Cl-itheroe Hospital some months ago. Her husband, Mr. Alfred


sons, Alfred and Francis, and a daughter, Eileen, Interment took place at


Mr. W. Goodliill The death occurred in hos-


pial on Saturday of Mr. Wilfred Goodhill, of Pasturelands Drive. Billington. He was 68. H e ' was well known in the


Langho district, where he had lived for most of his life. Mr. Goodhill was employed


as a plate-layer on the rail­ ways and was foreman of the Wilpshire length until he re­ tired through ill health a num­ ber of years ago. He is survived by a wife.


Adelaide, and two sons, Wilfred and George. The interment took place at


Old Langho yesterday follow­ ing a service in St, Leonard’s Church.


Appeal for


Clitheroe and District branch of the Save the Children Fund are holding a coffee evening in the Trinity School


knitted vests The newly


f o rme d


on Thursday, October 10. The organisers are appealing


spends lOjd. of every shilling received on relief and welfare work, the remaining l£d. is spent on fund raising, pub­ licity and administration. Even, the smallest amount


for knitted vests and squares to send to children overseas. Attractions will include bring and buy and cake stalls. The Save -the Children Fund


Jones, died in 1939. Mrs. Jones is survived by two


Clitheroe Cemetery on Tues­ day.


of Clitheroe Parish Church and a member of Sam Green’s choir. A keen golf player, she was a member of Cldtheroe Golf Club while living in Clitheroe. She is survived by her two


married sons, Gilbert, who is -the town clerk of Cleethorpes,


and Miles who lives near Lon­ don.


Cremation takes place at Grimsby today.


Grindleton


first Grindleton took first place


in the second swimming gala organised by the Youth Council of Clithcroe Metho­ dist Circuit on Saturday. A double-decker bus took


young people and leaders from Whalley, Clitheroe, Ohatbum and Gisburn to the Aireville Baths at Skipton, and number travelled also by car: Officials of Skipton Amateur


Swimming Club and other friends from Bradford assisted with the running of the gala, which was under Amateur Swimming Association rules. Events and results were: Breast stroke, boys 11— 12


years. J. Slaiding, Trinity. Breast 6troke, boys 13— 14, R.


Kay, Ohatburn. Breast stroke, girls, 11— 12,


J. S-toddart. Grindleton. Breast stroke, girls, 13— 14,


K. Wilson, Trinity. Back stroke, girls under 16,


C. Shepherd, Whalley. Free style, boys, 11— 12, J.


Slaiding, Trinity Free style, boys, 13— 14, F.


Jackson, Grindleton. . Free style, boys under 16, S.


Briggs, Grindleton. Free style, girls, 11— 12,


Halstead, Trinity. Free style, girls, 13— 14,


Benson, Chatburn. Back stroke, boys under 16,


S. Briggs, Grindleton. ’ Over-all p la c in g s were:


Grindleton 25 points: Trinity 22 points: Whalley 13 points; Ohatburn 11 points. Certificates and trophies will


be awarded and presented at the final concert of the forth­ coming Festival of Youth which will be held on Satur­ day. October 26. at Trini-ty Methodist Schoolroom com- mencing at 6-30 p.m. The Rev. Norman D. Walton will present the awards.


GOOD TRADE IN DAIRY


CATTLE AT GISBURN Almost 350 newly-calved cows and 'heifers, including


blood tested, were forwarded and met a good trade in the


Dairy Section at Gisburn Auotion Mart yesterday week. Prizes: Black and white cow:


1 and 3, R. Thompson and Sons, both £130; 2, K. Marsden and Son, £126; coloured cow: 1 Mrs. E. A. Drinkall and Sons. £105; 2 and 3, A. Wade, £92 and £93; black and white heifer: 1 and 2, F. Paxton, £137 and £130; 3 Mrs. E. A. Drinkall and Sons £128; coloured heifer; 1. 2 anti 3 A. Wade, £93. £95 and £84. Other chief prices: black and


white cows to £130; black and white heifers to £137; coloured cows to £105; coloured heifers to £105. There were 166 cattle. 2,466


light steers 174s to 203s; medium steers 172s; light heifers 166s to 201s; medium heifers 174s to 192s; uncertified steers and heifers 180s to 208s; fat cows 75s to 145s; bulls 132s. Sheep: light lambs 2s lid to


sheep, 53 pigs and 537 calves on offer in the Fatstock section. Quotations: Certified cattle:


3s lid; medium lambs 2s lOd to 3s Id; heavy lambs 2s 9d to 2s llld;: light shearlings 2s 5d to 2s 9d; heavy shearlings 2s 2d; ewes (each) 10s to 112s


31s to 34s 6d; baconers 32s 9d to 35s 6d; overweight pigs 24s to 31s: fat sows £12 10s to £28. Oa'.ves: killers £1 10s to


Pigs: porkers 34s 9d: cutters


and Sale of in-nig gilts, sows and store pigs 586 animals were forward and met a good trade. Quotations: In-pig sows to £40; 13 in-pig gilts to £41;


Birthday meeting


Mitton Women’s Institute


celebrated their 43rd birthday at the monthly meeting.


The president, Mrs. A. Smith-


will help— 3d. will give one child his daily milk at a nursery school in Korea.


£20 raised About £20 was raised at a


jumble sale held in the Trinity School by the Soroptimtet Olub of Olitheroe, The proceeds are for Soroptimist Charities.


thanked by Mrs. M. William­ son. ,


A h um o r o u s mannequin parade was given by Mitton members, depicting the rooms


of the house. The commere was Mrs. Jessie Dakin The monthly competition was won by Mrs. A. Laycock.


son, welcomed 38 members from Grindleton Women’s Institute to heai- a talk on " A housewife in Singapore,” by Mrs. Jean Hepburn, of Clitheroe. She was


£4 17s 6d; rearers £5 to £47. At the monthly Prize Show


S. Demaine: In-pig gilt: 1, A. E. Pye; 2, K. Hardcastle; Store pigs; 1. R. Marsden; 2, G. P. Wallace.


Clitheroe Mart


At Friday’s fortnightly sale


of in-calf aiid store cattle at Clitheroe Auction Ma r t , there was a good entry of in-calf cattle, but rather


fewer stores forward. Trade was very firm in both


Birtle. of West Bradford, and R. Mason of Coniston Cold, awarded the following: In-calf cow or heifer; 1, J. Barnes, of Altham: 2, S. Pearson, of Blackburn. , . At Tuesday’s weekly prize


sections with a very satisfac­ tory clearance. Quotations; In-calf cows (September - October calving) £76 to £122; in-calf cows (November calving) £9o to £121; in-calf heifers £77 to £119; strong Friesian bullocks to £72; Friesian heifers to £80; ether smart breeding heifers £44 to £61; beef type stores £40 to £58; stlrks £29 to £38. The judges, Messrs. J. L.


boars to £39; store pigs £3 15s to £10 18s. Prizes: In-pig sow: 1 and 2,


making the application, said that Gisburn had become the largest dairy cattle market in the country and that about 2,000 farmers and dealers visited the mart each Thursday. Mr. Richard T u rn e r , of


ranted a five year tenancy by


the auction mart company. He said that it was intended


Lancaster Auction Mart, where there was a licensed bar. and that if the licence was granted, it would keep Gisburn in line with other modem marts in the country.


to serve drinks in the cafe as well as the bar. He said he also catered at


Richard Turner and .Son Ltd., Bentham, secretary to the auc­ tion mart company, said that a very large sum of money had recently been spent on exten­ sions and improvements, which included a bar, a cafe and a snack bar. The company had recently


bought the old railway sidings at Gisburn. increasing the car parking area by three times. He said that at present, far­


mers and dealers who wanted a drink had to go into the village, and often missed the animals


they wnnted to buy, because it was impossible to predict when particular animals would be in


the sale ring. He had had many requests to


provide bar facilities at the mart, he added.


Tenaucy


Aughton near Hornby, an ex­ perienced caterer, has been


Mr. John Basil Griffiths, of


. . . But club must be


inspected Bowland magistrates ar-


to inspect the Three Rivers Club, West Bradford, before making a decision on an app­ lication for a licence to


supply intoxicating drinks. Mr. William Henry Riley, a


director of Ribble Motels Ltd., said that the club was for people using the Three Rivers caravan park. The site was licensed for '220 caravans, although at present it could only take 120. The club premises had been


Clitberoe Advertiser and Times, Friday, September 13, I96S 7


C IN EM A


Ustinov pops up as a ghostly


pirate Peter Ustinov and Dean


Jones star in the Walt Disney film, “Blackbeard’s Ghost”, which is being shown all next week at the Palladium


Cinema. The story tclls of how Steve


Walker (Dean Jones), the new track coach at Godolph-in Col­ lege, arrives at the town of Godolphin on the Middle Atlan­ tic Coast. Staying in Black- beard’s Inn. a ramshackle hotel built by the notorious pirate Edward Teach, Steve discovers an ancient manu­ script belonging to Aldetha, Blackbeard’s 10th wife. She had been burned at the


stake and had put a curse on the wicked captain, saying that he had to wander in limbo until he finally performed a


good deed. Reading the manuscript.


in use for seven years. He had been requested by many mem­ bers of the club to apply for a licence. A club had now been officially


Steve inadvertently summons Capt. Blackbeard back from limbo. Invisible to anyone but Steve, the rescally cld bucca­ neer tries to remove the curse by fair means or foul. But all he accomplishes is to plague Steve with problems. Also showing is “Old Yeller” starring Fess Parker.


formed, with 136 members, he said.


£113 raised for church


funds A garden party at the


home of Councillor and Mrs. Ronald Williamson of Sagar Fold, Higher Hodder on Saturday raised £113 for the funds of All Hallows Church


Mitton. Coun. Williamson introduced


Colonel G.G.H. Bolton of Little- moor House, Clitheroe, who opened the event. Col. and Mrs.


Bolton are regular attenders at Mitton Church, where Mrs. Bolton’s father- was one time the incumbent. Thanks to Col. Bolton were


expressed by Mrs. K. Hill of Whalley. A display of maypole dancing


by the children of Bashall Eaves CE School was an added attraction to the party. Stalls Included jewellery, produce, cakes and sideshows..


Men live again in “A Challenge for Robin Hood “which is being screened at the Civic Hall from Monday to Wednesday next week. The new Robin Hood is 30-


Robin Hood anti his Merrie


year-old Barrie Ingham, and the film also stars James Hay- ter as Friar Tuck; Leon Greene as Little John: Peter Blythe as Roger de Courtenay: Gay Hamilton as Maid Marion: and Alfie Bass as a pie merchant. All the famous characters—


Friar Tuck, Little John. Alan- A-Dale. Will Scarlet and the villainous Sheriff of Notting­ ham— appear in the film which tells of the events leading up to Robin’s decision to become


an outlaw. Also showing is n western.


“Ringo and his Golden Pistol”, which has nothing whatsoever to do with the other personality of the same name. Two of the most hilarious of


the “Carry on. . films. “Carry on Cleo” and “Can? on Cow­ boy’’ are being shown from Thursday to Saturday. The films, which follow the


usual pattern of the series, in­ clude most of the "Carry on” team such as Sidney James. Hattie Jacques, Jim Dale, Charles Hawtrey, Kenneth Wil­ liams and Joan Sims.


show and sale of newly-calved cattle and calves, there was a good entry of top quality cows and heifers in the hands of farmers before a large atten­ dance of customers. Quotations: Cows £78 to


£151; heifers £79 to £152.’ A slightly smaller entry of


rison, of East Morton,. and. J . Greenhalgh, of Bnshall Eaves, awarded the following: Cow: .1, J. H. Waddington and Son, of Bolton-by-Bowland; . 2. H. Stephenson, of Stonyhurst Heifer; 1, A. D. and N. Geldard', of Bolton-by-Bowland; 2.-E.. W. GUI and Sons, of Sabden.' ‘ 1


rearing and bobby calves met a firm selling trade. Quotations Rearing calves £6 to £19' 10s: bobby calves £3 to £5 12s 6d. The judges Messrs. R. Har­


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