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The bride's mother made the wedding gown when Miss A n d re a Marie Thompson, only daughter of Mr D. Thompson and Mrs E. Jungbluth married Mr Steven John Holden, only son of Mr and Mrs D. Holden, of Pasture- lands Drive, Billington, at Old Langho Church.


the bride’s cousin, Miss Tracey Jane Butcher, and also in attendance were the bride’s cousin, Miss Coby Ann Butcher, and the bride’s god-daughter, Miss Gemma Leanne Parker. They wore ballerina-


given away by her father, wore a full-length gown of oyster satin embroidered with pearls and sequins. Her circlet headdress and bouquet were of deep pink, cream and yellow gypsophila, roses, freesia, Singapore orchids, spray carnations and lilies. Chief bridesmaid was


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Adams. A reception was held at


their honeymoon on the Spanish mainland, are to live in Great Harwood.


the Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors. The couple, who had


sure Committee heard last week that in 1987/88 there were -48,022 ju n io rs attending the pool, but in 1988/89 this number fell to 46,182. Overall attendances


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THE Clitheroe Afternoon Town Women’s Guild heard about the Clitheroe Castle Museum at its meeting last Monday. Mr Steve Thompson,


THE Ribble Valley Coun­ cil has been informed that the drop in attendance by youngsters at the Ribbles- dale .Pool, Clitheroe, may reflect the drop in the birth rate over the last 10 years. The Recreation and Lei­


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were also down, with 132,392 in 1987/88, reduc­ ing to 128,251 in 1988/89.


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assistant keeper for geo­ logy in the county museum service, showed slides and talked about his work in the Castle Museum at the meeting in Clitheroe’s Par­ ish Church Hall. Mrs Jessie Roberts was


chairman and Mrs Mabel Hammond thanked the speaker.


'Dangerous’ trees removed from Castle grounds


A SCHEME for the removal of dangerous trees from the grounds of Clitheroe Castle was reported to Ribble Valley councillors. The Recreation and Lei- removed and further


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Ashfield, groomsman was the bride’s uncle, Mr A. Butcher, and ushers were the br ide’s brothers, Andrew Thompson and Tristan Jungbluth. The Rev. Q. Wilson con­


length dresses of heavy aquamarine silk, trimmed with bows, and their posies and combs of fresh flowers matched the bride’s bouquet. Best man was Mr, M.


ducted the ceremony and the o rg an is t was L.


sure Committee heard improvement works would th a t t re e s had been also will be carried out.


CLITHEROE Civic Society’s summer outing took them to Liverpool’s Albert Dock complex, where members explored the e x h ib i t io n s and museum. Great in te re s t was


_____ After the meeting, the principal technical officer, Mr Graham J a g g e r , explained that there had been a survey carried out on 18 trees in the Castle grounds.


will enhance the beauty of the Castle grounds by improving the quality of the trees by careful proon- ing of the stock.”


He said: “ The works


focused on one of the ear­ liest cans of soup, which came complete with instructions to open the tin with a chisel and hammer! Members were also


the Mersey ferry and ample shopping centres for all tastes.


delighted with some of Merseyside’s other attrac­ tions — the Tate Gallery,


been removed because of disease and to assist the growth of nearby trees, and further two trees were to be removed soon because of damage. A programme of tree


So far three trees had


planting would be carried out but no decision had been made as to the extent of the scheme, he said.


Couple say thank you for help


THE Clitheroe couple highlighted recently in our paper as living in overcrowded accom­ modation have now been re-housed by the


Mark Geldart (19) and their two children have been re-housed in Lime Street, Clitheroe, from their terraced house with no bath in Highfield Road. Mark said: “As soon as


Ribble Valley Council. Elaine Walton (23),


their plight, another claim of overcrowding in a coun­ cil house has been brought to the attention of our newspaper.


the story appeared in the paper, the council con­ tacted us and offered us our new house.” Elaine joined her boy­ friend in expressing her


SISTERS SHINE


TWO Clitheroe girls came tops in verse and prose speaking at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art examina­ tions, held on June 3rd at the Im p er ia l Hotel, Blackpool. Rachel Regan (14), a


pupil of Ribblesdale School, passed grade seven with distinction. Her sister Amy (8), who attends St James’s School, took her first examination in speech. She gained a distinction in grade one. The sisters, who live in


liam Jones (31), a Norweb joiner’s mate, with their seven-month-old baby, Stacey Louise, live in a one-bedroomed house with a bathroom and kit- chen/living room. Kim moved into the


Kim Dust (22) and Wil­


the Clitheroe Advertiser and Times for highlighting our problem and solving our overcrowding. We are very pleased with our new house,” she said. Following publication of


thanks. “ We would like to thank


commercial affairs, Mr David Morris, said: “Ten­ ants on the transfer list are re-housed on condition that they have no arrears and have looked after their property. Individuals are treated on their merits.” He went on to say that


the council operates a points system for the allo­ cation and transfer of


mind people likely to be made homeless or living in more difficult conditions,”


tenancies. “We have to bear in


added Mr Morris. Kim said: “We do not


have rent arrears and we have looked after our house.. All we need is space to bring up our child.”


Organ music for a summer evening


THE Clitheroe Parish Church Organ Society will be presenting “Music for a summer evening” on Saturday, in Clitheroe Parish Church, at 8 p.m.


house in Bawdlands, Clith­ eroe, last September, when she was several months pregnant, and Wil­ liam joined her at a later date. She said: “The council


White (violin) and Charles Myers (organ). Sally Coates is an ex-pupil Clitheroe Royal Gram­


Taking part will be Sally Coates (soprano), Sarah


married on May 5th next year. Kim went on to say that


Brownlow S tre et, are pupils of Lynda Lead- bea te r, of Lancaster Drive.


told me it was temporary and that I had got to be in for 12 months before being re-housed. The house is overcrowded because of the equipment I have brought for the baby, plus the fact that she is start­ ing to crawl and has no space to move.” The couple intend to get


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mar School and also belonged to the Clitheroe Parish Church choir. She now lives in Bingley, but has returned on several occasions as a soloist with the Clitheroe Association of Church Choirs.


music by Vivaldi, Bach, Haydn and Mendelssohn, as well as the ever popular “Oh, had I Jubal’s Lyre” from “Joshua.”


On this occasion she will be singing well-known


Grammar School until she became a student at the Royal Academy of Music, London. Last year she returned to play the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto and this time she will be playing the Beethoven Violin Concerto in D, among other items.


Sarah White was also a pupil of Clitheroe Royal and play popular solos.


gramme “Opportinity Knocks.” Charles Myers will accompany the performances


She recently appeared in the BBC television pro­


A DAY out to Cardiff proved a big success for members of Trin­ ity Methodist Church, Clitheroe. This was the first


outing of its kind for the church and was organised as part of the Trinity jubilee celebrations. The Trinity Train


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was nearly full and everything ran on time, giving visitors more than six hours in the Welsh capital. Organise rs were


delighted at the ser­ vice provided by Brit­ ish Rail on the special from Clitheroe, and arc sending a letter of co n g ra tu lat io n s to senior management. S i g h t s b e i n g


A CLITHEROE pub land­ lord has drawn the "wrong conclusions” over fears that he may be banned from Ribble Valley Coun­ cil facilities.


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included stops at the National Museum of Wales and Cardiff Castle, and many visi­ tors returned loaded with shopping. “It was a super day


A DISTRIBUTION of I leaflets in Clitheroe urging I people to boycott South African goods at the town’s Tesco store fell | upon stony ground.


out. People really enjoyed themselves,” said Clitheroe Meth­ odist Circuit Superin­ ten d en t Mr James Needham. Our pho to g rap h


shows some of those from Clitheroe who made the trip.


RIBBLE VALLEY coun­ cillors heard last week that a request by Black­ burn Symphunia to bring forward its concert in Clitheroe Civic Hall to November had been


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