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hope’ ival
girl struck by a- car no hope qf survival a Blackburn inquest
ueensway
rossing in prospect
bble Valley Council’s blic Works and Health m m itte e th a t th e
E fight is being won to vide pedestrian cros- gs on Queensway, neroe. orough Engineer Mr nnis Black told the
SKEEN — VALOVIN
mty surveyor was re mending a crossing on
"fie crossing will be for by the county
ncil which is still look- into the committee’s
uest for another cros- g on Queensway near junction with Queen
eet.
theroe Girls’ Grammar hool escaped with a ’eo cassette valued at )0. Clitheroe police are sealing to anyone who y be offered the casset- — s e r i a l n o .
Hot cassette IEVES who broke into
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torial.......... Clithcroe 22324 ertising....... Clitheroe 22323 sified........... Burnley 22331
■ south side of the stag- red ju n c t io n with idle Road and Shaw- _ 1 Street.
Mary Valovin made her own gown for her mar riage to Mr Andrew Michael Skeen at St Wul- stan’s .RC Church, Great Harwood, on Saturday. The bride, an occupa
B r id e Miss Pamela
tional therapist, is the second daughter of Mrs A. Valovin of West View, Clitheroe, and the late Mr A. Valovin.
prentice mechanic, is trie eldest son of,Mr and Mrs R. E. Skeen, of St James’s ' Street, Great Harwood. The bride, given away
The bridegroom, an ap .
Their headdresses were of matching silk flowers. Best man was Mr Philip
Jones, groomsmen were Mr David Valovin and Mr Christopher Skeen and ushers were Mr Stephen and Mr Michael Valovin, Mr Mark Rogers and Mr Peter Lambert. The ceremony was con
ducted by Fr T. Drainey and organist was Mr T. McNamee. Following a reception at
by h e r b ro th e r , Mr Ronald Valovin, wore a full-length Empire-line gown oi white bridal crepe with lace bodice and sleeves trimmed with pearl buttons. Her circu lar shoulder-length veil was held in place by silk bridal flowers and she carried gold rosebuds, hy acinths and freesia. Bridesmaids were Miss
Helen Valovin, the bride’s s is te r ; Miss Natasha Meadows, the b r id e’s niece; and Miss Nicola Rogers, the bridegroom’s cousin. • They wore full-length dresses made by the bride in pale blue polyester cotton, trimmed with velvet ribbon and lace.
Tax'disc stolen
noon and 3 p.m. a week yesterday. Police are in vestigating.
A TAX disc was stolen from a car, registration n um b e r GLV 4 9 4 J , parked outside Clitheroe Auction Mart between 12
TH E S E c h e e r f u l y o u n g s te r s a t S t Mary’s RC School,
Chipping, have just won second prize in a Tufty Club competi
tion. They received a £ 5 ' gift voucher . for t h e i r c o l l a g e
“Fireworks fire Night."
u :
the Edisford Bridge Inn, the couple left for a hon eymoon on the Fylde coast. They are to live in Water S tre e t , Great
Harwood. Photograph: Castle Studios, Clitheroe.
Clitherpe group to compete in drama festival
FOR the first time
for.some years,-ajClitheroe E will be taking part in- the Ribble Valley
a Festival. The Clitheroe Parish
'beginning April 28th. - On-the Tuesday night
14 th annual festival; 'which is being staged- at the Civic Hall in the week
Church Players will be making their debut at the
they will present “King Patch and Mr Simpkins,- the play that won -the company a host of new admirers when it was pre sented in the:Parish' Hall a few months ago. Adjudicator at the festi
i nent member of the Guild , of - Drama Adjudicators, she has
a-.nationally, known reputation- for witty, entertaining and learned comments on the plays she reviews. ■ The programme is — Monday: Mount Carmel Players — “The Diary of Anne Frank.” Wednes d a y P r e s t o n Drama. G ro u p — “ A b s e n t Friends.” Thursday: Lan caster Footlights Club — “Playboy of the Western World." Friday: Blackpool D r am a S o c ie ty — “Absurd Person Singu lar." Saturday: Blackwood Little Theatre — “Anti
val will be Gerda Redlich, of Manchester. A promi-
gone." Although a number of "lone distance” teams
were keen to: appear at the - festival, their offers had to be declined be cause • of the excessive transport costs, but there is Still a/varied program me to. suit alL theatre
goers..
further afield/will be ap pearing in the finals* which will include an even ing entirely devoted to one-act plays, with a spe . c ia l tro p h y fo r the
usual for the Festival Committee, which is pr paring to host the finals - the National Association of Drama Festivals at Clitheroe 'in the. la s t weekend , of September and the'first of October. Teams from much
This year is busier than . .
winners., : Occupying a reserved
seat throughout the festi val will be Mr Angus Macpherson, of Pa Beacn, Florida, a teacher and producer of drama in the USA, who has visited the National Finals for the past few years.
Chimney fire
C L ITHEROE F ire Brigade dealt with a chimney fire at Spire Farm, Cow Ark.
A MAN who arrived at St Mary’s RL School, Langho, as a teaching student years ago retires as headmaster at the end
of next month. An end to a career in
Successful in Tufty contest
Langho head retires after 32 years at school
the classroom will enable Mr Joseph Ripley and his
Canberra, Australia. u They hope to s tay “Down Under” for a year during which time Mr Ripley plans to devote his energies to his favourite hobbies — photography and painting. Born in Liverpool, Mr
wife Francess, who is re- tiring early from teaching in Blackburn, their
to i. ught< eldest daughter
visit in
farewell gestur- to
One of Mr Ripley’s •es will be next
u „c U1 „„ hold
a party month for all members of
his staff — past and pre sent — local education of ficers and Msgr J. Guerin, parish priest at St Mary’s. Mr Ripley and his wife
Ripley, of York Lane, Langno, worked as a pro duction en g in e e r on Merseyside and in South- port before trying his hand at teaching, a tradi tion in his family. He took up his first
post at St Mary's in 1948, being appointed headmas ter just over four years later. In that time, he has
noldswick, Mr Horsfall was at St Joseph’s School, Todmorden — his home
Before teaching at Bar-
town. He is very much look
ing forward to facing a new challenge at St
have two other daughters living in Langho and a son now following in his fa th e r ’s footsteps by teaching near London. Taking over at St
Mary’s from May 1st will be Mr Bernard Horsfall, at present headmaster of St Joseph's RC School, Barnoldswick, where he has been for the past six- and-a-half years. Mr Horsfall (35), his
seen the school roll grow from 70 to 250 pupils a few years ago. He is cur rently in charge of about 170 youngsters. He says life in the clas
wife Sandra and son Jon (9) are hoping to move shortly from Todmorden to Mellor.
sroom has changed a lot since that first day at the front. “The children are much more receptive, but I find they are under a lot of pressure in todays
world.”
spoons form one of two exhibitions at Whalley Library until Saturday, April 12th.
Mary’s, which has a bigger staff and more pupils than his present school. . “I’m sorry to be leavin Barnoldswick where . have been very happy. At St Mary’s I am hoping to involve staff, pupils and parents in the life of the school,” he adds. An added bonus for the
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