Celebrated Diamond


Wedding June 11 \va.s a niemorabl;;


Cl y lur a former Chipping couple because on that dav ihey celebrated their Dia. mond Wedding and received


a congratulatory telegram :rom me Queen. -Mr. and Mrs. J. Woolw


Parkers Cottage, BUsboerow left Chipping to retire In Bit lx>n-ow 28 years ago.


" A cake was made and icet;


for them by Uieir eldest grand daughter and aie great oceJ


.sion was celebrated quietly •• home, at their own request


Champagne and their lanv-- wished them good health,


They were krasted wiiii


a t Burn House, Slaidbum mo? ing from there to New Hoiui


Mr. and Mrs. Wooler laraicd


Farm, Chipping, and from the.^ to Bilsborrow.


ha-.ing a long and happv re. urement and have now rearhed


the renrarkable ages of 83 and 86.


.sons .seven grandchildren and I,wo greakgrandchildrea.


Land sold in seven lots


One hundred and sbrty tlnec


thousand and fifty acres of Crass Lettutg situated at Lees Hou-’ Farm, C.yw Ark was sold by auction in seven lots,


pnvately immediately after- ward.s. The iatrd agents were Thos


2. 16,405 acres, £90; lot '3 15.643 acres. £131; lot 4. 30,000 acres; lot 5, 32,590 acres aiiri lot 6. 43,000 acres were sold


on the premises on Tuesday week. Lot 1. 25,412 acres. £50; lot


Bracewell. Lilford Estate Office, Bretherton, Preston and the .auctioneers were B ic h a rd Turner and Son, Bentliam, near Lancaster.


Whisl and dominoes


t to. that fvitc nber was


Moor tiio


er.'i! .Association held a whisl ;tnd domino drive on Friday.


Heye.s: 2. Mra Sephton. G«its: !, Mrs. Waterhouse; 2, Mrs. Lov.'is.


Mr. Ha.iton iiais


LpXO )BVIC is ’.


Ladies whist winners: 1. Mrs. Dominoes: 1, :5Irs. White: 2, Tne CUtheroe Division Lifc- They have a daughter, two They have been fortunate m


SHE’S WINNER! t h a n k s


TO OUR H ELP ERS


^V c gratefully acknowledge


lie generosity of the glowing in providing mldilionnl prizes for the


\liillier and Baby leaipetilion: The Carou.scI, Castle


dieec D. Lord and .Son. jloor Lane: The Sampler, \Ioor Lane: .Tcnny Simpson, \loor Lane, and Richard Tomer and Son. Lowergale. 1,11 gift vouchers). Cow and Gate Ltd.,


lieeding dishes): Zac Baby Products (baby powder and


IV c would also like to


iliank for their co-operation jid assistance the Castle


,r(ic Committee: the staff oi Ihc Civic Hall; Jackie «f King Street, for providing the fashion display, and all oihers who have helped in jni wa.v.


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Winner of the first Cliiheroe Advertiser and limes


Mother and Baby Competition is Mrs. Gillian Barber, of Wesleyan Row, Cliiheroe.


She and her seven-and-a-half-montli-old baby daughter. Smsan Louise, were chosen from the eight


tinalists at the Civic Hall on Wednesday. Her prize was a £15 cheque. Second prize was won by Mrs. Rita Hall and her


14-monlh-old daughter. Joanne Mary, of Bleasdale .Avenue, Clitheroe. She received a cheque worth £10.


1 bird prize was won by Mrs. Wendy Cornish and


six-nionth-old, Adena Loui.se of Garden Cottage, Gisburnc Park. Gisbum. She received a cheque for £5.


But none of the finali,sLs went away empty-handetl.


each mother received a gift pack of baby powder and cream, and a set of feeding dishes.


The five mothers and babies who were unplaced


also each received a £2 voucher to be exchanged for goods at local shops, the gift of local tradespeople. The three judges of the final were Coun. Mrs. Mary Troop, of Whalley; Mrs. Adelaide Windsor, of the Here


and Now Boutique, and Miss Vera Johnson, matron of Clitheroe Hospital.


The baby food products and feeding dishes were


presented to the mothers by the Mayoress of Clitheroe Mrs. S. F. Hardman.


Mr. F. E. Green, general manager of ithe Clithcroe


Adverti.ser and Times, presented the cheques to the three winners.


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They didn’t get first place, but the seven other finalists all received prizes.


And now, enjoy yourself at the Castle Fete-full details on P6


Opportunities for gi’aduates


If. you are a woman graduate, a registered doctor, a


dentist, a veterinary surgeon or the holder of certain recog­ nised diplomas, you are eligible to become a member of the


Clitheroe Grammar School for Girts, Miss Sybil Dorothy Row­ land Is the secretary of Uie Preston and Blackburn Associa­ tion of the Federatioai of Uni­ versity Women. She has been a member of


work to be done being the sec­ retary. Progranunes have to be worked out with the committee and issuing invitations to speakers,” said Miss Rowland! The aim of the Federation,


the Federation since 1954. "There is a fair amemnt of


foimdcd in 1907, is to bring to­ gether university womdn of all ages so that the advantages of


Briti.sh Federation of University Women. A former Fi’ench mistrc.ss at


graduates might wish to Join our branch of the federation. We are always pleased to wel­ come new . membexs,” added M'!ss Rowland.. . Miss Rowland is . now retired, but her work .as. secretary of


tlieir training could be used for the benefit of others. "Quite a lot of newcomers to Clithoroe who are university


Have you ever wondered


what it’s like standing around in a place ■which is totally alien to you? Well, if you haven’t, I suggest you try a greyhound racing stadium.


ANYONE FANCY FISH AND CHIPS?


you see! Heavy rain. But it turned out a fine night.


first. People rushing here, there and everj'where placing bets before the races begin.


It’s rather frightening at


■natural to them, mo.st of Uiom obviously know the procedure backwards.


the'Federation k^ps'her very, busy. She is'assisted by another member, Mrs. J. England, of Clitheroe, who is a teacher at one of the local grammar schools.


take some friends end have a good nlght^out." ' On arrival, a friend’s wife


stadium, just for a laugh," boy-friend had said. "WeT


‘"Lotte go to the greyhound


and I were brandishing two pairs of shoes each, not to mention a couple of thick coa/te. Wc were e.\pe<^ing rain


E\'eryUfing is pea-fectly


and sludge turned out to be smooth concrete blocks.


Gloomy predictions of mud


full of enthuskism. They expected to roll home witli enough mcney’ to buy an E-t,\T3e Jaguar. But that was a. little too. much to expect from a couple of two shilling .bets.


The boys, of course, were -M u rm u r s


noticed men waving their aims in the air. “tio-tac" men.


From time . to time we


not all that exdMng, but we did jump up and down ivith


The races themselves were


glee when the dog which we had backed looked promising. Our success was short-lived


but if at fii'st you don't suc­ ceed, try again.


mwmurs of disllusionment. ‘‘What on earth shall we


Eventually i began to hear


.say at tlie ofllcc?” was the cry. After a few moments of discussion a rathei- tinconvm- cing .story was concocted. "No-one aill ever believe


■the reply, "we can always say we spent the money celebra- ting." “Fish and chips, anyone?”


you,” I said. "Oh well, never mind" came


someone said as we left the track.


Anne McDougall


Moorland School - Clitheroe Telephone: Clitheroe 3833


This Oo-educational school has wcehtly extended lUt facilities and can now take a few iboys^d ^ I s between the ages of 5 and is^^.day pupils.:


Small classes, with sound teaching and discipline, are a


(eatmte of this establishment jwhich considers ■school to be an extension of the home.


Prospectus from the School Secretary. Principal: Bertrand Mather! B,Sc. (Hons.). Dip. Bd. Ladybird, Chilprufc, Viyella, Tik-A-Tee, Sally PigtaUs, Porolette. 'J .V v l l i The Mayoress was pre­


sented with a bouquet of flowers by a member of the Clitlieroe Advertiser and Times advertising staff. Miss Lorna M. Simp­ son. Mr. Green presented the three judges with flowers.


He also presented Mrs.


Tom Robin.son with a collection of photographs taken during the two years she and her husband. Aid. Tom Robinson, .served as Mayor and M:iyorcss, from 1966 to 1968.


Audience delighted


The photographs had


been bound inio a special presentation album.


Compere was Mr. Robin


Bridge, promotions and circulation manager of the AdveriLser and Times.


During the afternoon,


and while the judges were considering their decision, a striking fashion display of summer creations was given by “Jackie"’ of King Street. Clitheroe. The fashion parade was


Mrs. Gillian Barber and Susan Louise


commered by the pro­ prietor, Jackie, and the wide range of summer clothes and beach wear, shown by five mannequins, delighted the audience. Jackie was also presented


with a bouquet by Mr. Green. 'flic winner of the com­


petition, Mrs. Barber said afterwards: “I went in for this competition just for Ihc experience. It never occurred to me that I would win.” She is also the mother


of a two-and-half-year-old boy, Ian Granville. At the conclusion, Coun.


Richard Turner, chairman of the Civic Hall and Enierlainmcnis Committee


of Clitheroe Borough Council thanked the Adver­ tiser and Times for arrang­ ing the competition, and Mr. Bridge and his assi.s- tant. Miss Jean Fowles, for their work of organisation. The competition was


part of the week’s Castle Fete celebrations, and was run in conjunction with the Fete Committee, of which Coun. Turner is also chairman. Other guests who atten­


ded the final were Mrs. Green, wife of the general manager; Mr. Gordon Smith, assistant general manager, and Mrs. Smith; and Mr. Neil Coates, editor of the Advertiser and Times.


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