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Carpet bujang needs an expert to give you help


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EiOW CAN the average householder know the from the wide range offered by the modern answer is to let the experts help, to buy from to a.sk for advice.


(iccicli: from The fst.irt i-s to Lniv the best ,vou can aflm'd —it will be more economical


One tiling .'’oii .Uioiilci


in the long run. Then ito to the shop or


store with the neces-sai'y in-


lonnalion — the -size and the use of the I'oom for which the carpel is being purcha.sed. Just a-s there are horso.s for cour.sc.s. there arc carpet.s clesigncct for specific t.vpes of u.sc. Make sure you get the right


one. The Briti.sh Carpel Cenuv,


rOR a bedroom scene, an Arl Roincuu carpet, pattern in Dlinclin A.inninstcr qnuUUj providc.s a base for decoratina in a lace and period .sii/Ie. But the tonal rose-coloured carpet from Hur/li Mackay s is practical. It's available in .si:v narrow and broadloom widtiis fur i/eneral domestic u.sc.


Ourcarpets take a lot of beating.


You'll hnvc lo go a long w.iy before you can find


I cai'pf;t.s ibm are belter than our Axminstcrs ancl^/^ Wiltons. Particularly since we've now got the Top^- ^ Carpets from the British Carpet Centre—carpets chosen for their looks, quality and all-n '


value for money. These carpets look good - and stay


that way for a very long time. Which makes them a bargain. So come and see our patterns, our colour ranges and choose a now carpet for your home. You'll like what you see.


in London, employ.,- top ex­ perts who empha.si.se that the heart of a carpet i.s it.s pile." The type of fibre height, den.hty and weight of the pile determine a carpet’s precise quality. For example 36 tufts of fibre to the square inch mean., the carpet i.s suitable for general domestic use. For heavy purposc.s 64 luft.s and 81 provide a in the luxury


domestic arc used, carpet domestic


________ class or able to take punishment in hotels,


theatres and shops etc. good pile means that


into .shape and look .smart. In respect of fabric used, remember wool .stands hard


the carpet will .'spring back


wear anq needs least clean­ ing. but man-made fibres .such as acrylic anj nylon are casv to .shampoo. If you are feeling ihi.s is


getting involved, cheer up. The Briti.sh Carpet Centre


has pioneered a scheme which labels carpets accord­ ing lo suitable use. These arc 1. Ikght domc.stic. .suitable for bcdroom.s; 2. medium domestic; 3. general domes, tic: 4, heavy domc.stic; 5. luxurv' domestic. Prices range fi'om around £2 a .square vai'd to £5.50. Many' people nowadays


opt for fully fitted carpet-. Tliesc have the advantage of casici- vacuum cleaning, and tend to ;aivc an opulent


look to the room; and lend thcm.-^elves lo an underlay.


But for large rooms it can


be cheaper to leave -sur- round.s upearpeted and get a finer quality of carpet for the bulk of the floor area. In considering choice ol


colour, and whcThcr to opt


best choice of carpet carpel industry? The a reliable dealer and


for plain or patterned, le- member that a pattern doe.s tend to camouflage any mark.s.


Patterns arc usually a.s- bociated with Axivnn.ster method of weaving, while plain, and textured tone-on- lone and carved effect.s, keep their appearance bc.st in the Wilton weave. Carpet care should start


V/hailey 4 *


Catholic Hall ^ „ was a good altend- ^‘’®mr tiie monthly wiiist


catholic W L 3^3dley, -Mrs Ladies,


8'”^° mmiiio' drive m tlie Hall winners were:


Bowen a'^d^ Nutter, Mr i


Dominos®' worth.


Walmsley.


niid Miss done-.. Mrs Knowles.


drive IS on I2th.


li on Thunsday, Aprl S n . Trefoil Guild ;


before you even get your ctioice delivered to the houbc. Make .sure the floor is .smooth and fice from protruding nails; even if


you have to lay some hard- board ! Don't skimp bv doing


without a good underlay. It siivc.s wear and makes the cai'pet feel .softer, reduces noi.se and can prevent heat loss. Unle.s.s you arc pretty good at do it ,vour.seIf let an expert lay any fitted carpei. Pinall.v. remember that


carpet width.s vary from 27 and 36 inche.s (somc- timo.s called .strip and body I : to broadloom. which arc .generally in .standard wirilh.s of 6ft., nrt.. -10ft. 6in., , 12ft and 15ft. See. if any of these match .vour need.s — you might find this helps to make your money go further and your carpet la.sl longer. '


A wider horizon


BRITAIN'S entry into the EEC .set our carpet de.signer.s lliinking. The Federation of British Carpet Mami- facUircrs realised that designers liad to look beyond Britain for new ideas, in order lo maintain a place in


c omp e t i t iv e world


markets. So Briti.sh houscliolders


will find a wider choice, including the results of the woi-k of 23 British designers wiio went, to Moi-occo to see how the Berbers make their carpets. . They visited the Souks


FOR people on the move—who live m dig.s or expect lo clianpe homes—soft, warm ru(/s from the Norsk all-wool range can solve their carpet problems. The Harlequin design by Quale Carpels Ltd comes fu eight .sites lincluding circular rugs) i}i Axminsler weave.


* .MR LAWRENCE READ


Old boy returns


with soccer team


imark'etsi and the nomadic communities in the desert and the high .Atlas moun­ tains. And the resultant designs will be coming into British homes with a pro­ fusion of colours and pat­


terns. They’ll be ba.sed on


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We stock the carpets which stand up to life


Living room, hallway, stairs—these are the places y


where the carpet has a lot to put up with. If you want your new carpet to keep its good looks,


its softness, its resilience and luxury, it’s well worth spending more on a fine Axminster or ■Wilton from the British Carpet Centre


selection. We stock a wide range of these


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M OOR LANE, CLITHEROE carpe^s^ey British Carpet hand out. Come and see.


Centre Guarantee, and they can take W 1 LI U.N mostthingsyourfamily cares to


WALTS LTD


31 C.\STLE STREET, CLITHEROE TELEPHONE 3K16


Also at 23 WIIALLEV ROAD, READ, PADIUA.AI — 7l.’:i')


BUYING A NEW H IM


then take advantage of our


CARPET 4 '/yJi


When even Spring Cleaning won’t help.


Spring is when you discover that your carpet is passed 1 ;:«• , , J - '•


it. And Spring is an c.xcellent lime to replace it with an A>:minster or Wiiton from us. 'We stock a full range .guaranreed by the British Carpet Centre, and woven from llic finest materials. .So they keep their liveliness and


gooi’i looks for many years. Come and see.


A.XMIN'STKR ^ ^w iu roN ,


lliccarpclswilh tile Moven into them.


H. KAK & D. HAiSOfS


LOWERGATE, CLmiEROE TELEPHONE 31 It


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NOW OPEN New department


offering TOP QUALITY LOUNGE lUiTES


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Axminster and Witton TAPSELL & WEST THE P.ELiMON'f HOUSE


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..so 89 LEEDS ROAD, NELSON. Telephone 62816 ♦


BE ca r pet WISE WE SPECIALISE __ . . . wearing


your feet out and come and find your new carpet from our range. Our Axminsters and Wiltons carry the guarantee label of the British Carpet Gentry—so you know they're good.


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We have the carpets which carry


the BCC guarantee. The British Carpet Centre makes a earelul selection every year from the best British Axmii'sLD


and Wiltons. They choose carpets for wearing qualities, value


and good looks. And approved carpets are given the


BCC Guarantee label on the back. Wc stock these carpets, and wc invite you in


come and see diem. In the long run, they ofl'cr the best possiblcJiiA'


in carpet—because they arc still woven from the best fibres and ■ they stand up to wear far be tee r


than cheaper carp'-TS- Wc have a very wide selection,


and wc’ll be delighted to show them lo you. Come and sec.


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W. SPTHWORTH & SO 40 N


STREET, CLITHEROE Telephone 3191


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"IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE"


IS A WELL KNOWN i


QUOTE BUT ONLY IF YOI; CHOOSE THE COKRECl 5IEDIA.


LOOK AROUNO AND ASK■ FOR R.\XES AND CIRCU-| LATION, YOU WON'T BE ■ SURPRISED TO FIND THIS j


pa p e r CAN GIVE YOU THE I b e s t in a d v e r t is in g . I I


flowers, Slones and rocks and centuries’ old ideas from mosques and palaces. In colours thei’e’li bo new names like Ta-/.a,


so on. And for people who want


something with a highly personal touch, one firm ha.s a new Wilton design which can be woven in anv colour.=; to suit the customers’ own decor.


THIRTEEN boys wprr krpt in all wppkpnd at CUt'nffd Grammar School . . . but not becau.sp they'd b«!


naughty. They wei'c, in fact, giic.-u.s


Before you look at the price tag,


materials a natural yarn called Moresque, in designs Bedouin and Hamadan and


in I t can be disastrous to buy a


carpet on price and looks alone. As with anything, you get tire carpet you pay for. And if you pul a cheap carpet in a place / m where there’s a lot of traffic, ■* it’ll wear out very fast indeed.'- There’s a way to avoid this


trap. Look for a store which stocks carpet from the British Carpet Centre, and then look / for these labels on the backs of file carpets they stock. They arc the guarantee labels


which go on every BCC carpet. They -


tell you what the particular carpet is suitablc^’' ' - ^ for; and give you an overall guarantee of quality. BCC .Axminstcrs and Wiltons arc woven mostly from


wool. They arc not cheap carpets. But in the long run they can save you a great deal of money and disappointment.


The British Carpet Centre guarantees A xm in s te r and Wilton carpets made by the following manufacturers;


Bond Worth Carpet Co. Brintons Ltd. Carpet Manufacturing Co. Ltd.


John Crosslcy At Sons Ltd. Gilt Edge Carpets VVen. Hitt (Kidderminster) Ltd.


Hugh Mackay & Co. Ltd. Mercia W'cavers Ltd. Quayle Carpets Ltd. I. & C. Steele A: Co. Ltd. A. F. Stoddard At Co. Ltd.


Thomson, Shepherd Carpets Ltd. John Thornton At Co. Ltd. Henry WidncU At Stewart Ltd. Wilton Royal Carpet Factory Ltd.


f/AXMms §


look for these labels. » :• > ’•


w'


of the Grammar School, and with their headma.sier they " camped in " at the building 'during a Ihrce-day


visit to the town. The headma.-ler knew the


eorridor.s well, for unlit 1957 he was a pupil there him.seU. Now Lawrence Rend i.s the head of Holl School in East Lothian. On Friday and Sunday,


1 E-,vood Park to wa t c h ! Blackburn Rover., (his home


I town favourite.,'. Tliere they met manager Ken


hi.s junior .soccer learn placed friendiv melchos with CRG3 jimior-s. and Mi- Read also look them lo


In hi-s own .-choolaa.K «i Read lived m Ri'oble.kii


Avenue, and thoue'n lif made Scotland his to', . s i n c e gradiiaun; i-| Edinburgh Universa.v. ih are si ill many 'nenc.i i the Clilheroe area. .A.s his .'idc inn'oercc "■


for Pi'iday'.s n'.aU'h. - breathed in the High M air and dedarcti: "l:sio-


to Th


rclurn.s nai'iv


be back." i;s weekend ir.s Ihe favour


o:: trom CRGS ii'JKt


io En.-il Lothi.in lo p.v:' eonpie of maidios^ IKJ


.■\nci the re.sidl.= id Moor'.’


1 Furphv — whose son Kciih I p l a y s for CRGS — and I .'econd-teom trainer Richard 1 Dinni.s, who is an o'.ri boy of the school.


and CRGS diced


file nr.-: ^


fini.,heci al'. .'qnai'e j" the .second, ‘.or


.second years, prodiicec « 9—2 win for .ScJi.anf'


fielded a ,-ide of fil'd


' L


UPV^andYistricl Trefoil '^'ud held at the C of E


The annual coftee evening ^


hv iTieniocrs oi


° ' " l i Whalley. was a S,oD


Oh O ever succe.4.s.


the financia.l and angle. The u.suM


f''i'0"^"‘i.huv stalks were micd and ®oon emptied


L oaecr bnyens. A Stop ^ / c iM k ” competition wa.,


hv A.


" tiio link between the fiiiides and Browmle.s wav Evident by the onthusmsm nf the number of helpe.., m-Pscnt from these organi- «Uons.


"Tlie financial


result of the eftort was £C5, ind cuilci members are gr-ateful for all who helped to make the effect a


money raised will be


iiiEd to assist the many ’ ills for help received by 'ire guild from various mircc= Each year Chnsl-


rn 'r parcels are taken to housebound pensioners, and


a generous donation to WlTilley OAP welfare C'nristmas parties.


Jumble •


Wiiallcy Women Unionises in the Stanley Room on Saturday raised £44.


Newton


For show funds A whist and domino drive,


organised by the Hodder '.'alley Show committee, was held' in Newton Village Institute. MCs for whist were .Mr N. Shaw and Mr J. Rigbv and MC for domince.. was‘Mr J . Finder. There


were 13 tables for whist and 17 for dominoes. The show president, Mr Richard King Wilkinson, presented prize.,. : Wiii.vt — Ladies; Mrs Copc-


;; land, Mrs Brooke, I'li.'s 3 Brciinand, Mrs Robinson, I Jte Swales. Gents: Mr Cow- I perthwaite, Mr Swales, ?.'lr Higby. Mns Rigby, Mrs Peel.


; Dominoes: J . A. Marsden, M. Rushton. Joyce Ain.s- worlh, J . Finder, J . Peel. Mis,s J. Kenyon. F. Cook, M’-'s Pratl. J . Finder, Mr.v Thornborough. Competition; Mr S. Hogg,


Mrs Pedder, Mr Smith. Pro­ ceed., were for show funds.


Chipping


Colourful Members of Chipping WI


were treated to a feast of colour photography, with an amusing commentary by Mr


. H. Cook, at their March ' meeting.’He was thanked by Mrs J. Richardson. The competition for a


colour photo was won by Mrs D. Jeffrey with a snap Of frosty trees in HesketU Lane, and second was Mr.s Robinson with a picture of her five grandchildren. In the social half hour, a


\ jumble sale organised b.v ^ins-


competition: Mr.s Bradley ann


The. next,


competition for a hat made from a sheet of newspaper and three pin.s was won by Mrs B. Seed. The raffle was won by Mrs J . Mercer.


: ‘3st week, aged 54 veaiw. ; A Tanner all his'life, Mr Marsden was bom at the jarm which was managed by


St Mary’s Church, Chipping. On Tuesday, of Mr Joseph Marsden, of Birchen-Lee warm, Leagrain. Mr Mars­ den. who was unmarried, died, Suddenly at his home.


Farmer's death The funeral took nlace at


; t».s father before him. ; A nenhew, Mr W. Gorm- '


I Rimington


: Spring show '■


A > I i


; T,.."f."8ton and district 1


institute the bulb and


1 . c.ooc on March 31st. The wc.eiayy is Mr E. Sedgwick,


i c h l j ®bow—with 17 adult five for children


p - j:;'’-'’ Croft. Rlniington. ■-"2*"'' parks superinten-


Hnif.,.", Comthwalte. of “Rowland, gave a


society's March 'b the Institute.


t'On j.^'^^bgliig demonstra- the ladies’


nient" spi-ved rel'resh- '^fll house


backed " " I har,^ Dbpacily


dtu-p' 1 - '®'' bnd fand-


whYf* b-bd Mr^A w""® S.. Qapne c Mr ci„^^b G. ^ Mbs M


Bidden ^'^b 1. -Vi "ben number. Mi


anj '"■‘bcies. Mr E biohinjoi


®P''lug show of Society will be


bis wife and two also live on the


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