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FRIDAY JULY 4TH at 9A.M. GABICC


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St Paul’s festival popular


THE .-iummer festival at St Ptml's Church. Low Moor, i.s iiroviiiK very popular and has attracted plenty of vi.si- tors.


Saturday andfealuresan exhibition of old town documents, as well as past and [iresenl iniapes »tf t ’litheroe as seen through the lens of amateur photoprapher Mr Wilf Heatley. of Hiplitleld Hoad. ()n Sunday, the Sun­


The festival befran on .uoh


LATEST additions to the bookshelves at Clitheroe Library in­ clude: “Winter landscape”


— Brenda Clarke. A romantic novel in which a girl finds herself com­ pe tin g ag ain s t her mother for the lime­


light. “A healthy way to


die” — Michael Kenyon. A crime novel involving a mysterious death at a


health farm. “Non-alcoholic cock­


tail book" — David Be- van. Offers 100 ide:is for co ck ta i ls w ith o u t


alcohol! “ Entertaining and


A p is” s«‘rvice also brouplit in the crowds and this afternoon a ehildn-ns sorvice will be a llttinp prolopue to a iunior disco at the par­ ish hall. T' inorrow. Kdisford playmp field is the


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day School anniver.sary procession was led by Staidburn Silver Hand ami trio t ’litheroe Mayor and Mayoress. C’oun and Mrs dim Metihie. Tuesday’s "ilock of


educating young chil­ dren” — Robin Gee. Simple play ideas for young children aged two to five.


Tree fight is lost


THE fight to .save a beautiful old Wheatley elm tree in tt'halic.v vil­ lage centre ha.s .sadly


been lost. Whalley and Little


Sunday with thankspiv- ine .--rvices.


Birthday party


. ITHKKOE Sorop- celebrated their anniversary with a


r> at the Moorcock I:. W a d d i n p t o n ,


;*-mlod by 30 mem- r.' and friends. A birthday cake deco- '••d m the Soroptimist muiv <jf blue and yel- A A as made by a • iid nf president Mrs iitii i.ord and iced by iu mornhor Miss ■.fnioon Hanson,


l.at.-r in the eveniifp • • iadie> were enter-


i i i i 'd i»y p u i la r i s t 0 iiolas .Mackey and a uds. incliidinp Mrs .mt Cowpill. who ii;.: '"lips from the


P wa.' a lovely even-


e and a fittinp close r -n-' -ummer break, next meets in


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S P EC IA L S UM M E R SALE STARTS TODAY - TEN DAYS ONLY


ONE THIRD OFF ALL RELDAN AND DITTCD STOCK ^UP TO 25% OFF OCCASION WEAR FROM BERNSHAW, INGER ROSE JEAN BAILLY & JOHN MARKS


further 0.SCOUNTS on C O t M 1^^CLUDE HAT,


Vi-nuo for a sponsored run ami on Saturday tik-re will he a family barbecue and American- .'tylo hoo-down. 'I'ru' fostival ends on


.Mitton Parish Council is resigned to the fact that the tree, over a century old and situated on the Vale Hoii.se site, will have to be felled be­ cause of the killer Dutch


elm disease. The caring council has


twice paid for special treatment but unfortu­ nately this hius failed. It is hoi'ied that a younger tree will be placed on the site.


Chemists’ rota


TODAY and tomorrow. Boots. Castle Street, Clitheroe, will be open until ti.UOpm. Derrick Green. Railway View: Sundav. noon to 1pm. .Monday to Friday until ti.liOpm.


CARTER-TAYLOR A honeymoon in


Je rsey followed the wedding at the New Je ru sa lem Church, Accrington, of Mr Ber­ tram Sidney Carter, of Moorland Road, Lan- gho, and Miss Susan Jean Taylor, of W'halley Road, Accrington, The bridegroom, the


second son of Mr and Mrs R. S. Carter, is an inspector at Milliard Simonstone. The bride, the second


Opera is ‘a jewel in


MAGNIFICENT. The C l i th e ro e C a s t le Theatre Group’s per- fonnance of ‘Merrie En­ gland’ was a gem. In an enchanting open


Clitheroe 800 crown" by Vivien Meath


air setting at the Castle bandstand-lhe sun gra­


dually dipping behind the stage — the 140- strong team of actors, dancers and musicians gave their all in a spec­ tacular production. Producer Margaret


musical director John Bowness, the orchestra was superb. SoAoo.was the recorder ensemble led by Sarah Duncan- Shon-bek. Young people were well represented here and provided an appropriate Elizabethan welcome before the pro­ duction began and throughout the interval.


daughter of Mr and Mrs R. G. Taylor, was given away by her father. She wore a white crinoline gown of Nottingham lace and tulle, trimmed with satin bows. In her


Smith deserves a special 800 Oscar for bringing together such a talented cast. They provided an evening of pure magic with a two-and-a-half- hour performance which will be remembered for many, many years. Sillily, the dedication


The story centred


and expertise of the company was not ack­ nowledged by the peo­


hair was a crystal and jiearl tiara and she car ried a crescent-shaped boiKpict of red roses, Iiink orchids and lily-of-


the-valley. She wius attended by her twin sister, Sylvia


.Iiilie Claiiham, and hei other sister.s. Diane Irene Steer and Aman­ da Jayne Taylor, who wore cornflower blue tiered lace dresses They can-ieil bouquets of peach orchids and white and peach roses, trimmed with peach satin ribbons, and had matching headdresses Best man was Mr


ple of the Ribble V'alley. Wednesday’s opening


night, in perfect wann weather, saw less than 200 in the audience. On


Thursday, after exten­ sive television coverage and with another ideal evening, the arena was less than two-thirds full. This production of


‘Men-ic England’ should have attracted capacity audiences at each per­


formance — certainly given the iremendoiis ad v an tag e of good weather. W'here then were the


.-Vrlhiir C a r te r , the bridegroom’s brother, groomsman was Ho­ ward Tayloi- and usher ■Mr Stephen Steer. .■


V reception was held


at Park Cate Inn, Cops- ter Green. The couple will live in Accrington.


Photogi-aph:\S'estminstcr Studios. Langho.


area’s young people, those in their '20s, JOs, and 40s. They were rep- re.sentcd in the cast, but few were in the audi­ ence. Regretfully, if more interest is not generated, productions of this calibre could die out before the end of the century. For those who did


around the citizens of Windsor holding their May Day celebrations. Ann Haworth threw herself into the role of May Queen with a bub­ bling performance from beginning to end. Long Tom, alias .41311 Goodall - a leading member of Bamoldswick’s Gilbert and Sullivan Society - and Big Ben (Jim Par­ ker) come forward as two strong men. cham­


pions of the Qiicon. As the tale unfolds,


Jill-all-alone (Mavis Crabtree) is accused of being a witch. Strolling players Waller Wilkins


(Roy Oldroyd) and Silius Simkins (Bob Cleeve) airive in town and W'il- kiiis falls in love with


the May Queen. There were many out­


standing moments in this production, but from hi.s first appear­ ance on stage through to the finale, Wilkins cap­ tured the imaidnation of the whole audience. Ex­ tremely well cast, with twinkling eyes and broad smile, tie gave a spirited perfonnance - one of the highlights. As th e lady- in-


make the effort, the re­ wards were g re a t . Under the Icadei-ship of


waiting to Queen Eli­ zabeth, Dorothy Dawes brought years of experi­ ence to the fore with her sympathetic treatment of Bessie. In the ballad "She had a letter from her love” it wius obvious why .she i.s cho.sen for so many leading roles in the Burnley, Pendle and Ribble Valley areas. Leslie Rushton pro­


vided a handsome Sir Waller Raleigh, coming


into his own in the second half after the dis­ covery of his love letter to Bessie. A strong tenor, again much in de­ mand, his confidence appeared to ripen as the show progressed.


drey Pearce, in the role of Queen Elizabeth. An experienced and versa­ tile performer, her majestic stage presence captured the role per


So too did that of An RlTfiX


fectly. Roger Dugdale as the


spoilt young Earl of Essex, intent on ousting Raleigh from his posi­ tion as the Queen’s first man. gave us a first-rate rendering of the all-time favourite ‘The Yeomen of England'. The chorus backed him to the hilt- and there really was lit­ tle need for such con- cei*n on .some of their faces. They, too, were virtually flawless. The 'dancers, young


and old, gave the show added vitality. Space w.as at a premium and they made the best use of it, at times sharing the stage with up to 100 members of the cast. Wardrobe mistress


THE artistic talents of two pupils of SS Michael and John’s RC School. Clitheroe, have given them and their families the chance of an all ex- penses-paid day out at a garden festival. Ruth Wilson and


Mark Bleasdale won the niuler-nine and over-


nine sections respec­ tively of a competition run by the Britannia B u ilding S o c ie ty 's Cliiheroe branch, in which competitors had to make a picture of a country garden. They have now been


Valerie McDonald and her team produced period costumes in i most thrifty manner After painstaking re­ search and mixing dyes to ensure the right col ours, she utilised mate r ia ls ranging from blankets to embossed curtains. As the lighting came


join with the chorus. Full marks must go to


into its own in the second half, the effect was breathtaking. Even the birds and the occa­ sional large bee chose to


everyone involved 'Merrie England’ was undoubtedly the jewel in the Clitheroe 800 crown. Hopefully it will not be loo long before another production of this nature is seen in Clitheroe.


Informative


A VERY broiid-ranging and hiforinalive leclnrc


on preparing a slide talk wa.s given to the Rib- ble.silale Camera Club, Cliatbiirn. by Mr Ken


Gedde.s. In p a r t ic u la r he


showed how slides can give information to an audience and closed with a musical quiz winch illnslrated how well music can sol the scene for a slide talk.


entered in the national finals where the best pictures from the socie­ ty’s 25(1 branches will be judged by the BBC's Tony Hiirt. Winners will receive a free day out at the Britannia- sponsored Stoke G:irden


Festival. Ruth and Mark wore presented with Britan


nia " g o o d ie s " by Clitheroe Mayor Conn Jim McChie at a prize giving ceremony. Also on the prize-list were runners-up Rebecca


Musical encore


CALLING all mnm and toddlers! Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is again organising "music with mother and toddler” course, to take


place from September. The lO-week course


will be mn by sixth for­ mers, using the idea lus an exercise for a course about music in llie com­ munity. ■Anyone interested in


taking part should con­ tact Mrs Joy Fielding at the school for further details.


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Bowman, Marie Louise Gobbi, Karen Ellis and Marie Ingham. All attend SS Michael and John’s except Rebecca, who is a pupil of Edis- ford County Primary School.


Prizewinners show off| their pictures, with Conn, and Mrs JIcGhie and the Britannia’s [ Clitheroe branch mana­ ger, Mr Roger Stokes.


For rural traders


PLANS are being m.ade for a further meeting to set up a rural shopkeep­ ers’ association for local business people. About two dozen peo­


ple attended the initial fact-finding meeting organised by CoSIRA — the Council for Small industries in Rural Areas — and the com­ munity Council of Lan- ciushir’e, at Clitheroe’s Swan and Royal Hotel. Already it has been


decided to set up a s te e r in g committee leading to the founding of a Ribble Valley Rural Shopkeepers’ Associa­ tion. Further details will be amionneed soon.


Bridge Club


WINNERS of the dupli­ cate game at Clitheroe Bridge Club were: NS Mrs. D. Fazackerley and .Miss M. Vinten, .Mrs. J. Wilson and .Mrs. M. .Ainsworth; EW Mr. W. Grindley and Mr. R. Hounslow, Mrs. M. Cross and Mr. P. Har-


gieaves. The w in n e rs on


Tlnirsday night were Mrs .M. Allen and D.A.


Carter. Good fun and £500 profit on menu okHlD BRIDAL DESIGNS


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WITH tlie sun lilazing down, it turned out to be a real sizzler at the 1st I’endle Scouts family Imrliccuc at Koendd on Saturday and a record


tSnO was raised for Scout funds.


I Cold drinks and a place in the shade were nearly as mucli in demand as the appetising food prepared by I’hil and Liz Beverley and Colm and


1 Gillian Slingcr. There was a Fire engine on display and a new


caravan belonging to St John Ambulance. A police guard dog went througli its paces and proved popular witli the ciiiltircn. “It was a memorable day for ail concerned,


said Mr Dale lligham, Cub Scout lender of the 1st Pendle Tigers.


As our picture shows it was hot work for the chefs ns the queues built up.


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