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WEDDING BELLS CHIME FOR AUGUST BRIDES am , .V -Si


Clitheroe man gets senior post


A former pupil of Clitheroe « M “ pn, six. Mr. Raymond A. Oxby and his bride Miss Norma L. Stephenson


,0n. only daughter of Mr. and Malcolm Cook, the bride's . ,r


\ l j« Norma L. Stephen- and his brother, Mr. Ronald Oxbj’, was groomsman. Mr.


Mrs. A. T. Stephenson, of


there is a hard core that still actually wear them and insist on wearing mini-skirts. And manufacturers have taken co-ordinates a step further by producing tights that team up with sweaters and dresses.


Thank goodness suspenders have almost gone, though


lansn „+■ cousin, was usher.


was married at Clitneroe spread Eagle Hotel, Sawley. Parish Church on Saturday Tlle C0UP'e left f°r a. ^ on« ’-


Milton Avenue, Clitheroe, formed by Canon A. F. Clark, ,


the reception was held at the


cider soil of Mr. and Mrs. H. accessories. .


lieiahington, near Lincoln, Thr bride is a physical Clitlieroe,


education teacher at Spring Hill Secondary School, Lincoln.


Lancashire humour


[embers of the Clitheroe and trict branch of the Lan- 11 re Ladies' Social Section iie National Farmers Union i their monthly meeting on nday at Underwood's Cafe,


ddington. .bout 40 members were pres- and Mrs. H. Wilkinson pre-


diss Carbis was thanked by mour".


father and wore an empire line French crystal satin dress with a full length scalloped coat of witchcraft lace fanning a train. Her long veil was edged with matching lace and held in place by a headdress of satin and pearls.


She was given away by her


Mephanotis. Two friends of the bride,


She carried pink roses and


;d She introduced Miss N. •bis. of Grimsargh, near ■ston, who gave a talk en- ed “Lancashire Life and


. ,


s. Spurgeon. rhc competition was won by


■s. R. Collin ge. V business meeting followed d final arrangements were ide for a visit to the British I ool Marketing Board. Brad- rd. on September 24. Refresh, ants were also served.


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Miss Marjorie Sutcliffe and Miss Janet Thomasson, were bridesmaids.


satin dresses with kaftan sleeves, the hem and sleeves were trimmed with French navy guipure lace, and had matching headbands.


They wore empire line pink


shaded pink carnations and stephanotis.


They carried bouquets of


George Roe, was the best man More weddings on Page 7


The groom’s cousin, Mr.


Saturday in New Market Street, Clitheroe, and organised by the Cliiheroe and District branch o! LEPRA, raised £40 for the Children's Hospital in Alito, Uganda.


Mile raises £40 The mile of pennies held on


More lines Machines”


Led machines with rts available, etc.


ADDINGTON.


nections working at June 30 in Britain numbered 7,482,546— over 6$ per cent more than a year earlier. In the previous


Telephone exchange con­


year the increase was 51 per cent.


FIRM TRADE AI AUCTION MART


Trade was firm, although slightly easier than last week, at Tuesday’s weekly prize show and sale of newly


calved cattle and calves, at Clitheroe Auction Mari. The sale consisted entirely of


local young cows and heifers, and was well-attended.


age £105. Cows to £128, aver- 68s. each, average 52s. 6d.; H. age £97. Bobby calves £2 to B. ewes, 55s. to 85s. each, aver-


Prices: Heifers to £130, aver- 2s. 2d.: horned ewes, 30s. to Sheep, 2s. to 2s. 8d., average


£6. Rearing calves £6 10s. to age 74s. 6d. £22


Whitwell; 2, A. D. and N. sale of the season of all classes Geldard, of Bolton-by-Bowland. of sheep and lambs, there was Best cow l. H. and E. A. a good entry of 1,847 half bred Whitaker' and Son, of Olith- and horned lambs forward,


Best heifer, 1, R. C. Seed, of Last Friday, at the second 34s.


cattle 1,250 lambs, sheep and types of lambs and a ^ ry ewes 'and 34 pigs reaUsed the good clearance was effected, following prices:


17HdfersTlfght. 165s. to 180s„ Judges Mr. H Wilkinson of average 175s.; medium, 168s. Hurst Green, and Mi. J. Bain- Cows6 101s. to 130s.. average bridge, of Slaidburn, made 113s. '6d.: plainer cows 94s. to the awards in two classes: 95s average 94s. 6d.


lambs £1 15s. to £2 18s.


9 Lambs, light, 3s. to 3s. 2d. Huddleston, of Chipping; 2, P per lb., average 3s. Id.; Tilbury, of Tosside. medium, 2s. lOd. to 2s. lid., 20 Down Cross lambs. 1. J. average 2s. 101d.: heavy, 2s. Heyes and Sons, of Chipping, 8d. to 2s- 9d., average 2s. 8id. 2, Rd. Todd, of Padiham.


20 half bred lambs. 1. M. B a n o t e


Conditional discharge for 16-year-old Sabden boy


A 16-year-old S a b d e n


a "darn good thrashing.” reaches the age of 18. Mr. Stanley W^thead chair-


man of the Clitheroe Juvenile the youth:


Panel,


innately, t iat is noat withtin our™r Panel I would like to see ®


told th h


of power, but


P &


yen cct bodily hurt.' The youth, who had a record 18 previous offences, was


riven n conditional discharge lor buying and drinking beer while, under age. "If you put one foot wrong


Juu will be dealth with with the utmost severity,” said Mr. West head. Since tlic offence was com-


m.'.tc;!. the youth had appeared at a Burnley court on a similar


Giro Service ETY n.fcar Street,


Building SodeUes UnhedKingdom


bbey House, Baker o .T e l 01^486.11563^ ^ ^ t io o


NHTlONfll,| cvt<0


The National Giro current-


account banking service will open for business on Friday, October 18. The Giro service frill be available to anyone over Uio ago of 16 in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands.


youth:


R e p o r le d 1


‘Unfor- ’Uiuor- a pronauoii ”


A Probation officer y toldgf ^


lf ^ p^ S s e s , h “e “ w- nr-nhot.lnm order. ^ yoB"£


voulh was told on Wednes- a condition ofhis probation Ar^Whalley^Itoad. Clitheroe, duv that what he needed was


hrotneri wno w ^ lg_ ad£rhen reporte


when again. told


snorted, he replied: P * * * “


eplied


he wou rm “


______ PRODUCE STALLS AND


PONY RIDES Tomorrow is the one day in the year when the Con­


ference House at Whalley Abbey is open to the public. 0L f L atheawWSrides The visitors will be welcomed


children, will ^ the ponyma^ Birbhf secretary of ^ ^ h a ^


branch of the Fellowship, will __. _


be arranging bring awl buy and produce stahs-


of Whaley Parish Church, will arrange the competitions. The public are to be Shown round the Conference House


Mr. G. Mitchell, a member


by Miss M. Dodd, adviser to Sunday. Skhoolswtfh the help or Sunday School teachers.


acter MT. Jimmy Pell will con­ duct ' parties around the gar­


Well-known Whalley char­ . dens. _______ _ PRINCIPALS’ DEPARTURE


HITS PRODUCTION Whalley C t a * H W W ’


Production of


Nook” has been postponed March. because two of the princi-. W a dM m


‘Rookery g ay will- now be staged ui ■


Pals, David Service and Peter romedy, entitled, “The Wishing Dadswell are leaving the Wen», set in a pub in_ Wales


t, They were to have presented clitheroe Players will “


district in the near future. ofthatname. ^ w ih » e pro- deuced by Mrs. Ksthlcsu o.


November but now a comedy, plajr they will be presenting. “Who Goes There” has- been At the moment, Clitheroe 'hosen. It will be produced by Technical Theatre Group are Mrs. Dorothy Duckworth.


cessfully played the part of which they have Canon ‘Chasuble in their last Clitheroe


Production, "The Importance ginning on October 28. ts


he piay at the beginning of meeting shortly to decide, wnai concentrating on “All in Good


Mr. Fred Bullock, who' sue- Time.," by Bill Laughton, p^*lva1’ be‘


Mr. Graham Kevin Smith and his bride Miss Judith Lorraine Hatton


s* 'V T - S-' .-.-B


P lO W —Every address in Black­ burn and the surrounding districts


j* >i ■ *w


(see below) will have a Postcode to use as the last line of the address. W h y -


Because Postcode is a


condensed form of address which the Post Office can use to sort letters by machine at high speed. This wilLhelp to hold down postel costs.


Where —Postcode has now been introduced' in the Blackburn. PostalArea, which includes Accring­ ton, Clitherbe, Daiiwen and Rossen- dale. Postcode will be extended to most of the, country during the' next few years.


When —The Head Postmaster is writing to all those in the area to ' advise them of their Postcode. Please use your Postcode. straight- away at


M


die head of ail your letters ; and ask your correspondents to include it in your address when writing to you.


Reminder labels 1 . Please remind your correspondents


to use your Postcode when they reply. You can do this by attaching to outgoing letters the adhesive labels sent with your Postcode notice.


2. Please ask at your local post office iUypu need a further free supply.


*✓ 1 mursMithfully jplL ThePost Office


^ Abbey warden. Miss and UlB ReV’


would “I


^ f r o n t^ hjmwas^a pint 8 The youth at first gave the ^ S ^ w a s ^ l M l a ^ r


be in court sup- At Monday’s fatstock sale, 75 Trade was brisk for both of customers.


Steers lightweight, 177s. to lambs to £5 12s.; Suffolk lambs 200s. per cwt., average 185s. to £5 18s.; best horned lambs per cwt.: medium, 167s. to £3 to £4 11s.; other horned I7fis average 172s. 9d.


S L Steer 194s. per cwt. lambs to £5 18s.; Border Cross Prices: Half bred Masham


Northwich and T. Whitworth, 30s. 6d. to 39s., average 34s. 9d.: of Garstang, awarded the fol- bacon, 31s. to 35s. 6d. average lowing prizes:


The judges, D. Holland, of score, average 34s. 6d.: cutters Pigs, porkers. 34s. to 35s. pet c i f . „„,i u „ u jersey dress and coat with pink


IP Mr. Raymond A. Oxby, bride wearing a navy and grey .


J moon in Cornwall with the


A Oxby, of Almond Avenue, ™ey mil live at Winchester 1 -


Drive, Washmgborough, Lin- coin. — Photograph: Pye’s of


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Mr. Keith Richard Geldard and his bride Miss Marion Barnes Mr. Keith Richard


the ceremony per- Mrs. G. oeioara, oi wnu dress ^ a guipum lace bodice a


dard, the only son of Mr. and ipile bride, given away by her Mrs r, Geldard of Whit- father, wore a crystal satin


Gel- and the Rev. W. Stephens off! elated.


tains Farm, Billington, was trimmed with seed pearls, and • j _ c„,


married on Saturday to Miss , ,


daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. ]gen Barnes, Miss Joan Gel-


Marion Barnes, the elder otis and lily-of-the-valley. ,


f . . . Blackburn.


Barnes, of Livingstone Road, dard and Miss Marjorie Walker, , ,


St. Mark’s Church. Blackburn, ,,


they earned pink carole roses carnations.


only son Mr. and Mrs. W. Mr John BaWwjn mA Mr. Baldwin, of Brownlow Street, Michael Yates were ushers.


. . . . . .


t . . . . u The bridesmaids, Miss Kath- Margaret Taylor, the second was a green and yeiiow check accessories.


dist Church, to Miss Sylvia of York Hote1’ Grindleton. . ,


_ , , . The bride’s travelling outfit


wore full length dresses of king- Taylor, of Castle View, Usher blue crystal satin with.


The ceremony took place in silver embroidered bodices, and Ultneroc. ,


feat,hered pink and white The brld


The bride, given away by her clitheroe. father wore a long satin empire i


. . .


Best man was Mr. Peter Daw- nne g0wn with a guipure lace MessrsthNorma^>mwalker ^ d bodice and sleeves, a long train


Robert Dewhurst and the and a short veil held in place ushers were Messrs L. Carter ^ a guipure lace headband and R. Jones.


The reception was held 'at trimmed with pearls. She the Shirebum Arms Hotel. I carried flame roses, lily-of-the-


' , ,


Hurst Green. After the honey- moon In Scotland, the couple IvaIleX and stephanotis. will live in Billington.—Photo:


1,


Bride wore lime green


here sisters Christine Ann and Audrey Susan Taylor. They wore long turquoise


Wally Talbot and Sons Ltd., cousin. Miss Joan Umpleby, and Blackburn.


in attendance were her .


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milano satin empire line dresses with matching headbands and shoes, and they carried gold roses and carnations.


and black Mr. Graham Kevin Smith, |


eroe- 2 Jas. Procter, of Thorn- before a very good attendance ,ev ’ ’


law. Mr. David Hothersall, was best man, and groomsmen were


The bridegroom's brother-in-


of CBtheroe Road, Wadding- ton, was married to Miss I Judith Lorraine Hatton, the I only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hatton, of Queens-1 way, Waddington, on Satur­ day at St. Helens’ Church, |


Waddington. The bride, given away by her 1


father, is a telephonist-recep­ tionist at Trutex, Grindleton, and the bridegroom is an instrument technician at the North-Western Gas Board, Los-1 tock Hall, Preston.


length white crepe gown, trimmed with guipure lace, and a full length train, also trimmed with guipure lace. A single white rose mounted on a spray of pearls held the full length veil in place.


white stephanotis. In atten­ dance was her cousin, Miss Janet Patricia Hoyle, who wore a full length Swiss embroidered silk nylon empire line gown and I a bonnet of white daisies. She | carried a posy of pink rose­ buds and white stephanotis.


She carried pink roses and


Horseshoes were presented by Andrew and Melanie Hatton, the bride’s nephew and niece, Peter Speak and David and | Lesley Herd.


Mr. Anthony Smith, the I groom's brother, was best man and Mr. Stephen G. Hatton, the bride’s brother, was the I groomsman. The ushers were I Mr. Michael F. Hatton, the bride’s brother, and Mr. Ashley


Smith. After the service, performed


by Canon C. F. Goodchlld, a reception was held at the | Parkers Arms Hotel. Newton.


moon in the South of England with the bride wealing a lime green dress and coat with black |


The couple left for a honey-


accessories. Presents were received from I


the bride's colleagues at Trutex Ltd., and from the Waddington Drama Group, of which the bride is a member. Mr. and Mrs. Smith will live


T h i s i s w h e r e o t h e r p e o p l e s h o u l d p u t y o u r - P o s t c o d e


o n t h e e n v e l o p e , w h e n


at Greenfield Avenue, Chat- bum. Photo: Miss A. Stretch,] Chatbum.


w r i t i n g t o y o u - - - - - - - - - - — — and where you should put their Postcode on the envelope, when writing to them.


Miss Hatton wore a full | „.


daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. suit, a green hat and black _ , _ _ ,


an(j Mrs Baldwin will


live at Fairfield Drive, Clith­ eroc.—Photograph: Pye’s of


Price increase imminent


Due to the eight and a half


per cent Increase on the rail­ way freight rail traffic, the


Coal Board are bringing in new zone prices. Cltiheroe fuel merchants are


now working out the effects of these increases together with the increase in Selective Em­


ployment Tax and adjustments in prices will he made from September 1.


These increases will affect all types of solid fuel.


if'^1


Mr. Keith Baldwin and his bride Miss Sylvia Margaret Taylor Mr. Keith Baldwin,


thcMr. Peter Barker and Mr. , ,, Geoff Bailey,


full-length train. She carried Saturday, at Trinity Metho- reception was held at the Duke sensation roses, stepham-


Clitheroe, was married on j n f ceremony^w^ performed .


by the Rev. R. Jobling, and the


A-level results


County Secondary School were successful in the A-level exams of the Associated Board.


Five pupils of Ribblesdale


craft, O-level pass; J. A. Strat­ ton. history. O-level pass; Jane


They are: Susan Hayes,


E. Stanier, history, O-level pass; K. H. Dean, craftwork (metal); Audrey J. Carr, domestic science.


level results will be published next Wednesday. Grammar school pupils, who


The Associated board’s O-


took the Joint Matriculation Board exams, will receive their result^ on Monday.


sold for £19,100 at Gisbum Festival Hall yesterday week. The auctioneers were R Tur­ ner and Son, Clitheroe.


Sold for £19,100 New Ing Fanm, 89 acres, was


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now every address in BLACKBURN and the surrounding districts will have a


M POSTCODE please use it-always!


T h i s i s n o t 'your P o s t c o d e . It i s j u s t a n e x a m p l e o f w h e r e


t o p u t y o u r o w n P o s t c o d e - a s t h e last l i n e o f y o u r a d d r e s s — o n y o u r n o t e - p a p e r o r l e t t e r h e a d s .


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Royal Grammar School, Mr. Trevor Stephen King, has recently been appointed Senior Inspector of Quarries, covering Scotland. N.E. Lan­ cashire and the East Mid­


Tync. Mr. King, aged 43. is the


lands. He is based at Nowastle-upon-


eldest son of Mrs. Grace King, of Pimlico Road, ClJtheroe. He began his career in quarrying with Horrocksford Lime Co.


Ltd. in 1948. Before joining the Mines and


Quarries Inspectorate in 1960, he held managerial positions in the Midlands and the North West of England.


ment, he was Inspector of Quarries for the West of Eng­


land.


Moorland School - Clitheroe Telephone! Clitheroe 3833


Tills Co-educational school, has recently extended its facilities and can now take a few boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 13 as day pupils.


Small classes, with sound teaching and discipline, are a feature of this establishment which considers school to be an extension of the home.


--------- 0--------- Prospectus from the School Secretary. Principal: Bertrand Mather, B.Sc. (Hons.), Dip. Ed. K J Previous to his new appoint­


Clitheroc Advertiser and Times, Friday, August 23, 1968 5


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