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EVERYTHING IS going then- wav, to quote a phrase, for members ot Chtheroe Parish Cnurch Operatic Society. Rehearsals arc now draw
which will be presented in the Parish Hall from February 17th to 24th, excluding Sun day.
ing to a close and all is ready for "Oklahoma,” the show
Geraldine Metcalf as Laurc.v are backed by a supporting cast of more than 40. The producer is Hilda Basnett. of Burnley, who produced “ My Fair Lady ” and " South Pacific ” for the society, and Clitheroe Borough Surveyor Mr John Bowness is making his debut as musical direc tor.
Peter Kelly as Curly and
show will take place in the Parish Hall from February 5th onwards, at 2-0 to 3-0 and 6-0 to 7-30 p.m.
Public booking for the years o
r-eni, outbreak of tb in t.he Ribblfl
ler valleys is th<* r the disease was ,, have been eradi- this country 20
unr yours before ' disease was far nnionplaco in the outbreak of sheep
r reported in the Advertiser and
if February 23rd. mst exactly ).
valent." . Clitheroe Borough
a Salford butcher
-ease in five horned arnbs to the police.
d 10 shillings ior 0 report, instances
it.brral; was caused, l, said "by the warm weather that lias
They’ll take over school for golden day party
TODAY Is Mr and Mrs Robert Embley’s golden wed ding—but, Saturday is going to be quite a big day for the couple as well.
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ravannors and • cruise across rent.
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throwing a party for their friends and relatives — and no fewer than 70 people have been invited. Of course, there will not be room for all those people m the couple's home in Calder Avenue, Biilington, but they have found a novel solution to
That is when they are
quarrying — this time at the Bold Venture works, where he was employed for 16 years. The 20 years before his retirement was spent working for the county
Then it was back to
that problem. The party is lak’.ne place at St Leonard's School, Langho.
Gladys Emblcy, “ we seem to have so many relatives that there won't be a lot of room for our friends. And we are going to need a very large cake’."
" Even so,'’ said Mrs
-Mr Francis Emblcv, lives at B ar ro w. .....
plained. will be their son and three daughters, arc all married. They
Guests of honour, she ex
who are
Florence Howarth, of Bom ber Bridge, Mrs Elsie Shea tiler, of Bexhill-on-Sca. and Mrs Jean McCarthy, of Whitehaven. And between ihem they will be bringing 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
who Mrs
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Billington for 16 years, and before that their home was m Chatburn. Clitheroe-born Mr Embley <701 still recalls vividly the first time he met b*s future wife. " Tt was at Clitheroe station,'1 he said, There were four of us, and all wanted to escort
The couple have lived in
Gladys back to Chatburn on 'he train."
ber exactly how he worked it, but tile outcome was that he
accompanied her home, and tney were later married at Christ Church, Chatburn.
Th i led ]n e ttS jaj. as wol.|j jj. **?■ Embley lias had a,
arm work at Crow Trees r ' rm- m Chatburn.
concerned. He began as a. U an-yman in Bankfield farmncs’ but ,ater t00k "P
Mr Emblcy cannot remem
with the fire service, and he. served with the Special Con stabulary in Chatburn for many years. After his retire ment. he was school traffic warden at St Augustine's, Biliington. for four years. " So you see, it lias been a very full life, but it has not been a bad one,” he says.
During the war he was BUSY
had a busy life, too. “ I worked as a weaver at Chat burn mill when we lived there,” she explained, “ And later I had a similar job at Longworth’s Mill, in Billing- ton.”
Mrs Embley, who is 71, has
fact to join any clubs or other organisations. “ I seem to have had so much to do all the time that there just has not been opportunity for that sort of thing.” Even in retirement, time
She had not had time in
council highways depart ment. initially on the road, and later at the depot in Mitton Road, Whalley.
Bread contained piece of
string
A GRINDLETON woman who bought bread from a shop in Clitheroe. twice found pieces of string inside.
Clitheroe Magistrates’ Court when Kenyons Confectioners Ltd were fined £20 in each of two cases of selling a brown loaf and a bread roll not of the substance de manded by the purchaser. The firm was ordered to pay costs of £21.
prosecuting, said that the purchaser discovered a piece of string more than six inches long in a piece of toasted bread. Less than a month later
Mr Stephen Bacon, This was stated a.t no £ p e cM L O fF m
the same woman bought a bread roll, from the same shop, and her husband noticed the end of a length of cotton sticking out. Tire Public Health Inspec
said Kenyons set themselves a very high standard. The string and cotton were used to secure sacks of flour delivered to the bakery. Flour normally went through a sieve. But due to shortage of time, night staff had taken flour to the dough making- machine by-passing the sieve. Expensive steps had been taken, however, to ensure that this could not happen again.
tor was informed each time. Mrs Sue Lea. defending,
For trial
on robbery charge
TWO men accused of rob bing a Clitheroe student
were committed Lor trial at Preston Crown Court by Clitheroe magistrates. Henry Murphy (25), of no
fixed address, and Patrick James Keenan(21), of Abbey Hills Road, Oldham, are alleged to -have robbed Anthony Murphy, of Woone
Lane, of £6. Mr George Graham
is still in short supply, she added. The couple arc both in yery good health, although Mrs Embley spent some time in hospital a year ago. “ But all in all we have nothing to grumble about,” tliey say. Always interested in birds.
reporting restrictions (lifted at a previous hearing) to be rcimposed. He did not apply for bail for Murphy, but successfully did so for Keenan. Extension of legal aid was also granted. Mr William Greenwood ap peared for the prosecution.
fdefending) asked for
Vandal-proof lights
Mr Embley spends much of his time at present breeding canaries. “ I started on the hobby about five years ago and have 20 birds,” he said. A large collection of certi
have been ordered for the North West gateway • of Whalley Abbey, clerk to Whalley Parish Council, Mr J. Holden told council mem
TWO vandal-proof lights
ficates; and diplomas bear witness to his skill in this field, and he regularly ex hibits at Preston Bird Show. “Last time I entered 11 canaries — and came away with 11 certificates,” he said proudly.
the existing lights have been broken, Conn J. S. R. Shaw told the council’s monthly meeting, and only one of them was functioning pro. pcrly.
bers. The glass covers or both
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