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pushed ahead with so that work - the youngsters will continue to can continue unimpeded during 'help and that tile schools, too, the v,inter.


crete, steel and bricks and mor­ tar take shape. And although Ciitheroe people, at a public meeting, backed the Town Council into jumping in at the deep end, the scheme was en­ visaged as more than a paro­ chial cITort. Construction is right on schedule and the roof is being


baths will be ready to be brought -'Kibble Valley baths, will con- into use next Easter, with an -linuc to lend a hand.


Confidence is high- that the much as anyone from the . :..v. '.who will be able to benefit as


public baths in Clilhcroc were the butt of torchlight proces­ sions and local comedians. Now, at Edisford, the con­


ing committee hopes, is a wel­ come “straw in the wind.” Dur­ ing the next nine months there is a need for a continuous in­ flow of cash to suuplcment the first-class job being done by the street collectors. Their unflag­ ging enthusiasm is tile bed-rock of the general appeal to town and neighbouring villages with their .numerous organisations. For something like 70 years,


£8,000 mark. This, the voluntary organis­


SUPPORT by industry, notably a cheque Tor £750 from Ribblesdale Cement Ltd., plus, another for £100 from Flexible Reinforcements Ltd., has given a mid-term boost to the Ribble Valley Baths Appeal, now pushing.over the


official opening taking place at a later date.


interest in the project. Scores of them have already held their own special efforts and apart _ from raising money they have also given the baths committee- tremendous encouragement. The committee’s thanks, to


spread is provided by the atten­ dance at meetings of represen-. tatives from a wide area. Sup­ port from the villages continues to be given freely. Children, too, show lively


them has been voiced in a letter to local schools. It is hoped that


local government ■ just around the corner and the valley auth-' oritics closer together than at any time in history as they plan to fight for a Ribblc Valley authority, the baths at Edis­ ford have come to be regarded as a community project. Evidence that interest is wide­


With the re-organisation of-


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at the wedding of Miss Linda Cottcrill and Mr Robert Edward Bibby. at St. James’ Church. .Clithcroc. were made by the


bride’s grandmother, Mrs S. Hargreaves. The bridegroom, a quarry


■ the company's general manag cr, Mr. E. J. Adderlcy (seen in our picture, oil the left). Also in the group are Mr, B. White, the company's accountant,' and Mr, II. Rogers, sales • '


'THE appeal to, local industrial firms to support ilia fund was mef-'ih splendid fashion' by Ribblesdale Cement and Jlorrocksford Lime. A cheque for £750 was handed over to the appeal fund secretary, Mr. J, P. Ilrabin, by


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haps some day save a life. And, as with tiic other letters, a detailed description of the


ses that the baths will be a means for young people in the area to be taught to swim under good instruction . . . and per­


■ The appeal to .industry stres­ manager.


baths has been included, show­ ing that in addition to the main pool 25mtrs. x lOimtrs. there will also be a teaching pool 10.5mtrs. x 7mtrs. And,- as de­ manded by the public meeting, the main pool will have a one- metre springboard.


already • been provided with landscaping of the ■


been written to, enlisting their further support and. paying tribute to (heir efforts to date.


roof, wall-mounted - floodlights will be used to give adequate illumination to the pool hall and,, with - underwater lighting, create a-leisurely and relaxing environment in which to swim. Parking for 150. cars has


used, set off by a colourcd tile above the -water-line and fin­ ished with black nosing tiles. :To; accentuate the -pleasing


White glazing tiles will- be


providing the final touch in due course.


- baths site Local organisations have also


■street in the town, for. example, tirranged only one money-raising event, the target of £20,000 over n . two-year period would easily be achieved................... . The list of donations pub­ lished from time to time pro­ vides a guide to the kind of private fund-raising ideas that can easily and successfully be employed: ice-cream parlour, sherry morning, bring and buy sales, jumble sales and so forth. On a larger canvas, Clith-


. Bu all these tilings are really the “tip of the iceberg.” If every


croc and district Scouts and Cubs will present their .version of the popular BBC programme “IPs a knockout” on the Catho­ lic Church field, Lowergatc, on October 2nd. '


RAPID progress is being -made on the building with walls and window frames taking shape. In this picture can be seen the ■


: . v- shallow end of the main pool a ltd the smaller pool for learners. UCCSltt'HTOSl Tel36e 8 8


ARNPALE CENTRE NELSON Tel 67292


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TWO young sailors spending their leave in Clitheroe were “merely skylarking about” when they tried to start a car which had been left on a garage forecourt,-Mr. J.


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PHONE CLITHEROE 4477 k ( Pr e f e r a b l y after 0.0 part) -.-


prosecuting, stated that the car had been left. unlocked on a garage forecourt. PC Norman Cox looked at the car the following morning and it ap­ peared that someone had tried to move it. When seen by the police, the


youths at first denied tamper­ ing with the car, but later admitted it.


LOT TO DRINK


few pubs and ended up at a chip shop. There was a queue, so they went round the back where they saw the car. The keys had been left in


and once inside they tried to start the vehicle. Unable to do so they had gone back to the chip- shop. Neither could say why they had touched the car, although they had drunk rather a lot that night. ■ Mr. Lumley said that both


said that he and Holden went out for a few drinks, visited a


In a- statement, Brown had


T. Dugdalc, presiding magis­ trate, said the bench attributed their behaviour to "youthful exuberance resulting from too much to drink.’ Mr. W. D. Greenwood,


James Holden, of Moor End, Clithcroc, a n d 19-ycar-old Harry Brown, of Royal Oak Meadows. Hornby, respectively trainee chef and trainee writer in the Royal Navy, . pleaded guilty to attempting to take a car without the owner’s con­ sent. • In fining them each £5, Mr.


L. Lumley, defending, told Clithcroc magistrates. • The youths, 17-year-old.John


a major. effort in conjunction with other people to raise a really big sum. More will be heard of .this at a later dale. • .In fact, it will be a busy winter and an even busier spring as the campaign goes into


Another-event will be a treas­ ure hunt at Edisford, with a special section for children. Top secret at the moment is


; The baths- social committee also havo some ideas in mind and will hold a modern and oid- tinic dance at The Hall, Lower- gate, on N o v emb e r 12th,


Hargreaves, wore a gown of heavy white crepe, trimmed with lacc on the neck and waist and with two bands on the sleeves. The dress fell in a long train


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worker, is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Colin Bibby, of Stan- den- Road, Clitheroc. His bride, a weaver at Holmes Mill, is the eldest daughter of Mrs Maureen Cottcrill, of Carlton Place, Clithcroc. Tlie bride, .who was given away by her uncle, Mr. Robert


Dresses worn , by bridesmaids Deborah ■ Cottcrill, the bride’s


sisters; Carol,Ingham and Viv- vianc-Hargreaves, her cousins; and Diane Bibby, the bride­ groom’s sister. ■ Their dresses were of Empire-


at the back, while a headdress of rosebuds secured her full- length veil. Gold roses, stcplia- notis and lily-of-tlic-vallcy-made up the bouquet:


In attendance'were Janice and


formed by the Rev. K. Broad- hurst, a reception was held at the Dog and Partridge. The couple will live in. Brownlow Street. Clithcroc.' ' Photograph: J,. Redhe a d, Darkwood Crescent, Chatburn.


son. groomsmen Mr Garry Cot­ tcrill, the bride’s brother, and Mr Donald Bibby, the bride­ groom’s brother; and ushers’Mr : Robert Ingham, the bride’s cousin, and Mr Colin'Bibby, the bridegroom’s brother. After the ceremony, per­


line peacock blue, with-bishop sleeves, -trimmed with French knots and white lacc. Three car­ ried pink carnations; the other two sweet peas.-All had white accessories. Best man-was Mr Phillip Wil­


a mctr| of the based al LancJ


Blackbti Blackpcf along Riding and thcl Howtl


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ter Uni Hcseltii 30 loc: and Ea morlani Mr. C


The C H A T BU R N— D A V IE S A freelance photographer for


the Advertiser and Times, Mr. William- Roy- Chatburn, was married at Darwcn on Sunday to a journalist, Miss Linda Davies. Mr. Chatburn is the only son


of Mr. and Mrs. W. Carey Chat­ burn, of Milton Avenue, Clith­ croc.' The bride, who is a journalist with British Lcyland’s Truck


and Bus Division, is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davies, of Naples Road, -Darwcn.


wore a full-length, waisted gown in white chiffon with a white lawn underdress and puffed sleeves, it was trimmed witli white satin ribbon and margu­ erites. A headdress of marguer­ ites and lily-of-thc-vallcy held in - place a long train and a short, chiffon veil.


Given away by her father, she PARSONS—BLISS


cst daughter of Mr. and Mrs. the bridegroom is a cabinet H. K. Bliss, of Milton Road, maker for Bowkcr Bros. They Whallcy, was married on Sat. will live in Hcnthorn Road, urday at the Church of St. Ciitheroe. Mary and All Saints, Whallcy, Photo: Mr. L. Forster. Clithcroc to Mr. Martin Parsons, only son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Smith, of Railway Street, Nelson.


Miss Kathleen Bliss, the eld- for English Caiico Ltd.,-and


away by her father, wore a white Edwardian period silk chiffon gown, with a full-length' train and a ribbon and lacc- embroidered bodice. She wore a matching headdress with a lull-length veil. Her bouquet was of yellow rosebuds and stephanotis.


The bride, who was given


tile final straight to get as near as possible to tile £20,000 target. And when the baths arc com­


pleted, what, then? , From the Town Council’s , point of view it will, not be the end but only the beginning of the develop­ ment of tile area as a leisure centre for the bright new Ribble Valle Authority.


period dresses in crepe chifion, bodices heavily trimmed with white lacc, and mob caps trimmed with the same material. They carried bouquets of mixed bridal flowers. Mr. Peter Webster was best


Jeanette Bliss, the bride’s sis­ ters. and Miss Andrea Char-- nock were bridesmaids: - They wore lemon Edwardian


Miss Margaret and Miss


Sherrington, was dame of honour and there were also three child attendants, Caroline Miller, the bridegroom’s niece, and Deborah and Karen Smith.


feathered white carnations and lily-of-thc-vallcy. Her cousin, Mrs. Margaret


She carried pink rosebuds,


Master Charles Miller, bride­ groom’s nephew, was pageboy.


full-length dress of pale pink organza with a deep pink taffeta underdress. She wore a white headdress and white shoes and carried white rosebuds.


Tlte dame of honour wore a


long dresses of pale pink Poly­ ester patterned with deep pink ■ rosebuds, with white organza headdresses and white shoes. They carried white Bibles trim­ med with white rosebuds and white ribbon bookmarks.


The three small girls wore


pink Polyester shirt trimmed with white lacc and-burgundy velvet dared trousers. Best man was Mr. Edward


The pageboy wore a pale Re


performed the ceremony in H i g It li c I d Congregational Church, where the bride is mis­ sionary secretary, and Miss Florence Gunning was organist. A reception was . held at


Dislcy. The bride’s cousin, Mr. David Peat, was groomsman and the bridegroom's brother- in-law, Mr. Eric Miller, and Mr. Keith Sherrington were ushers. The Rev. Arnold Harrison


Accrington.


givi al


Whitehall Country Club, Dar­ wcn. The couple will live in Lower Darwcn. Photograph: Garth Dawson.


ton. of Moor, v dorseme ing "licet! endorsen give a p address, pleaded Anolhc


Liltlcmol without


motor magistral rcturninl friend bl Chester, | by the I For i |


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back to l retary o |


Mr. HeB sion on [ J~ancasl:| known Mr. I-|


a new i| system several ing edt services towns 1 and Pr< able sn croe to [ tlirough| hours. After I


menu decision!


with thJ smaller [ croe—a | The (1


riding Keith G| Drive, an zbsol ing ancj licence Sup;


ing, saiil fusev tol land hisf the off! Littirmcl youth? happencl


man. and Mr. Andrew Bliss, the bride’s brother was grooms­ man. Mr. R. Holden was usher. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. Harpur. The bride is a sketch maker


CHURCH OUTING TO YORK


ROARTY A project engineer, Mr. John


Ashley Roartv. was married on Saturday at St. James’s Church, Ciithcroc, to a hair­ dresser, Miss Sally Jean Kcr- nick.


son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Roarty, of The Bungalow, Cuttock - Clough, Waddington, and the bride is the only daughter of of Mr and Mrs. J H. Kcrnick, of Mayfield Avenue, Clithcroc.


The. bridegroom is the only »<


tile bride wore a white, full- length gown of bridal gros- grain. . in a princess style, trimmed with a guipure motif and with a train forming from the waist. A bouffant veil was . held. in place with a- cap of bridal 'flowers and she carried a Victorian posy of white ’ bridal flowers and pink roses.


Given away by her father,


bridesmaid and the -bride's god­ daughter, Miss Amanda Wlicar, was flowcrgirl. Master Grant Nichols, bride’s nephew, was pageboy.


Miss- Judith Parker was NELSfl \


youths were staying at Holden’s home. Brown had travelled to Ciitheroe in his father's car and it was available for them to use throughout their stay in the town.


“HEADSTRONG”


their commanding officer, des­ cribed Holden as “a little headstrong and tending not to think before he acts”, while the case was completely out of char­ acter with Brown.


if they had wanted to—they just wanted to try to make it start”, Lt; Michel Pierre Sauvage,


court; he said, so “they could not have taken it away even


had found this car with the keys in it and had tried to start it— that was all. But, added Mr. Lumlcy, they, were technically obliged to plead guilty. . : .There were gates on the fore­


a car and had no intention of stealing one that, night. They


Hence they had no need for


cal dress but in white, with a white bonnet. She carried a pomander of pink and white flowers.


black -Cornish kilt with a leather purse, white shirt and knee sucks, and a black and gold tartan sash.


The pageboy wore a plain


man and ushers were Mr. C. Dinsdale and Mr. M. Eslick. . The Rev. K. Broadhurst


MOTOR CYCLE displays, dog handling - and - tent pegging


were some of the entertain­ ments enjoyed by members,of ! Clitheroc Parish Church on .an outing to the York Tattoo on , Saturday.


of York’s 1,900th anniversary celebrations . were . specially impressed by the lent pegging '


Visitors to the tattoo, par t , ,


display;' in which men; on horses competed with- men on


motor bicycles at picking up tent pegs with. long lances. The motor cyclists won -the compe­ tition. ■


able, and well; worth going to see”, said the Vicar, the Rev. J . ; C. - Hudson, - who- accom­ panied the party!’," and: we; were lucky loJi.aycLfino-.wealhcr.V~


[‘The event was most enjoy­


ioners spent the afternoon in York, sightseeingf shopping or boating on the River Ouse, .and then met in-a local restaurant for a meal.


weather_did not.last, and the party did not. arrive back in -Ciitheroe (until early, Sunday morning,: because of thick fog


Unfortunately, on- the -way .home. . - • the good Before the . tattoo,'- parish­


: accessories. On their return thev will


■Chatburn.


live in York Street, Clitheroc. Photograph: Mrs.- A. Stretch,


Calf’s Head Hotel, Worston, the couple left for a honeymoon touring in Cornwall. For travel­ ling; the bride wore an auber­ gine dress and, jacket with cream


performed the ceremony and Mr. J. Roberts was organist. After a reception at the


Mr. John Wright was best


blue dress of gaberdine crystal satin with a matching head­ dress. She carried a pomander of white and pink flowers. Miss Whear wore an identi­


Miss Parker wore an aqua- 1 T EM P L EM A N


son., of. Mrs. Templemcn, of Victoria Avenue, Chatburn, and the late Mr. J. Tcmplcman, and the bride -is the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. Hebden, of Calder Avenue, Billington.


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■ veil, held by a crystal drop tiara, and carried a bouquet of pink roses.


full - length gown and train of white satin, trimmed with a front panel of white- nylon lace: She had a shoulder-length


The bride, who w a s given away by her : father, wore a


coffee table as a wedding present from their colleagues, were, married at Whalley Methodist Church by Ihc Rev. E. S. Joscl-in. The.bridegroom is the second


man, a laundry machine opera­ tor, and Mis s Barbara Anne Hebden, a laundry maid, were taking part in an inter-depart­ mental competition at the hospital. The couple, who received a


laundry at- Caldcrstoncs Hospi­ tal played soccer for ; the laundry team two days before their- wedding. Mr. David -Francis Temple-


A- couple who work in the


— H E B D E N The bridesmaids- were Miss


wore a full-length dress of white nylon lace a n d a tur­ quoise flowered cap. The other bridesmaids wore full-length turquoise Crimplene skirts and white - nylon lace Victorian blouses, with white a n d tur­ quoise flowers in their hair. All four


Templeman, the. bridegroom’s brother. Groomsmen were Mr. Daviidi Manning, the bride’s brother-jn-law, and Mr. Rod­


pomanders of sweet peas. Best man was Mr.’ Barry


ney Templeman, the ' bride­ groom’s brother. Mr. Brian


Balshaw, the bride’s uncle, was an usher. .


, , £ fteF “ reception at the Valkyrie, Whalley, the couple ,


will be, m Brook Street, ‘Clith­ croc.


left for a honeymoon in the Isle of Man. Their future home


- • ■ • - buPhoto by. Mr. Bailey, .Black- rn. bridesmaids : carried


Ann Pickup, the bride’s niece and godchild. ; Ann, the small bridesmaid,


Meurecn and Myss Christine Hebden, the bride’s sisters, Miss Joyce Inman, and Miss


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