Climeroe 223U1 Editorial), 22823 (Advertising). B r nley 22331 (Classified)


Party time for ‘golden, couple


A CLITHEROE couple wflio came to the town a year, after they married celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last week.


HAWORTH — IRELAND


A honeymoon in. Gran Canaria followed the wed­ ding ati Clitheroe Parish Church of Miss Karen Ire­ land and Mr'John Albert


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advertising representa­ tiv e , is trie younges t daughter of Mr. and Mrs Norman. Ireland, of Peel Park Close, Clitheroe. The bridegroom, an


dine, of Balmoral Avenue,’ were married at St Mary’s


Harry and Elsie Teger­


Promoting healthy living


THERE has been a very encouraging response in C l i th e ro e to H e a l th Awareness Week which continues until' Saturday. The project has been


inspection supervisor, is the only son of Mr and Mrs D. Haworth, of Fielding Terrace, Altham West. The bride, given away


, cream and pink roses, car- n a t io n s , f re e s ia and gypsophila. Attendants were Miss


by her father, wore’ an ivory embroidered shan­ tung gown with an off-the- shoulder shawl collar and a Bo Peep skirt adorned with hand-made roses and pearls. A matching head­ dress featuring roses, pearls and gypsophila held in place her two-tier scal­ lop-edged embroidered veil trimmed with pearls. She carried a bouquet of


Susan Haworth, the bride­ groom’s sister, Mrs Jen­ nifer Clarke and Miss H elen a N ew to n , th e daughter of the bride’s cousin! They wore dresses of


made by the bridegroom’s cousin, Mrs Gail Usher. Page boy was Adam


All the bouquets were '


launched jointly by Ribb- lesdale Rotary Club, the Lee Carter Health Studio and North West health promotion officials. A double-decker bus has


Church, Garston, Liver­ pool, on May 11th, 1940. Mr Tegerdine was one of the first four people who arrived at Waterloo Mill, - Clitheroe, to build je t engines for Lucas during the third year of World


War II. Mr Harry Ridley was


Borough Treasurer at the time and Mr and Mrs Tegerdine took emergency accommodation with his mother at Parson Lane. From there, they lived for 10 years at a fiat in the Station Hotel, before mov­


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Also: co-ordinating Austrian Blinds. Bedspreads, Pelmets, Tic Backs, Cushion Covers


ing to Bolland Prospect. Mrs Tegerdine origin­


been touring Clitheroe- area firms offering life­ style anaylysis to staff- while on Tuesday another bus was sited off King S t r e e t , p r om o t in g women’s health and the importance of immunising


children. The Spit and Polish


Community Workshop performed a production to Clitheroe Grammar School fourth-formers, highlight­ ing the dangers of alcohol abuse. Today the work­ shop will be visitingRibb-


lesdale School. The week will end with flourish at the Lee


ivory and turquoise silk with Bo Peep skirts and matching headdresses of silk flowers.


Kenyon, th e b r id e ’s nephew. Best man was Mr Alan


Cartel- Health Studio in Lowergate on Saturday, with a variety of health promotions. Mrs Vicky Lee, studio


ally worked at Ribblesdale School, helping with the meals,before she joined her husband at Lucas. She retired in 1975 after 18 years at Waterloo. Mr Tegerdine, who was fore­ man of th e w e ld in g department, followed suit in 1979 after 39 years with the company at different f a c t o r i e s in E a s t Lancashire. “We have had a very


wouldn’t want to live any­ where else.”


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ing together for 50 years? "We are like two pieces


And the secret of stay­


of sandpaper th a t rub- against each other from time to time,” said Mr Tegerdine. “But you have • to learn to be tolerant.” •


happy life in Clitheroe,” said Mrs Tegerdine. “I


came to Clitheroe with Mr Tegerdine, not knowing quite what to expect from the area, was Mr Jack Gregory, president of the


One of the people who


town’s gardening club. Both Mr and Mrs Teger­ dine are keen gardeners and' have kept in contact with Mr Gregory as they are members of the club. The couple are keen


who were out m lorce lor a family ce leb ra tio n at Clitheroe Cricket Club on Saturday evening. The couple first met at a


members of Pendle Club and Mr Tegerdine helps with the collection of waste paper.


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and Mrs Tegerdine are Tegerdine, who are pic- well cared for by their tured (centre) cutting the many nephews and nieces, cake.


Although they have no children of their own, Mr


they trip the light fantas­ tic, and regular attenders of Pendle Club’s Tuesday Dance threw a special party for Mr and Mrs


Several times a week p a x i u i m i Going ‘quackers’ for school funds


proprietor, said she was very encouraged at the interest shown. A similar event at the studio two years ago attracted hun­ dreds of people, and it was hoped to top that figure


this time.


Haw o r th , the 'b r id e ­ groom’s cousin, and usher was Mr Alan Kenyon, the bride’s brother-in-law. The ceremony was per­


Journey from Istanbul


formed by the Rev. Anth­ ony Roberts and organist was Mr Michael Pain. A reception was- held at the Eaves4 Hall Country Club, West Bradford, with an evening reception at Great Hanvood Golf Club. The -couple’s future


horn e: wi l l b e i n Accrington. P h o to g rap h : Cavan


Smyth.! Destroyed


FIRE!in the council depot at Kirkmoor Road, Clith­ eroe, shortly after G p.m. on Sunday, burnt a cara­ van to the ground.


THERE was a very good attendance at Monday’s meeting of the Clitheroe Afternoon Townswomen’s Guild, when the speaker w a s M r s B a r b a r a Bingham. She gave an illustrated


talk, entitled "The Road to S am a rk a n d ,” which covered her jouney from Istanbul. Mrs M. Christie was in


th e c h a i r an d Mrs Bingham was thanked by Mrs H. Peddar. -


Collection


| The annual house-to-house collection for the RNLI raised £58, thanks to the generosity of the villagers of Gisburn.


FOREIGN tourists visiting the river bank at Edis- ford to enjoy the sunshine on Sunday afternoon might well have thought the natives had gone “quackers.”


was in force, with a flotilla of small yellow birds vying for the honours of bringing their sponsors a handsome cash prize . . . or a duck of a rather more edible vari­ ety, ready for the oven.


For the traditional British sport of duck racing ••• ■


Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, who stood by to record well over £1,000 raised for their funds, thanks to the sale of duck tickets to parents, friends, rela­ tives, neighbours, pupils and staff.


The occasion was organised by the Friends of


lin Street, Clitheroe. Other winners were Hannah P. Chappie, of Osbaldeston (£150), D. Holding, ofWilp-


The top prize of £250 went to B. Eagles, of Frank­


shire (£50), Jean Robinson, Wilpshire (£30) and Whi- twell, Waddington (£20). Fifteen others received vouchers for oven-ready ducks.


dance, and it is a hobby they have continued to enjoy ever since.


Death of retired ' preacher at 79


A popular Clitheroe Methodist lay preacher has died at the age of 79.


don, of Pimlico Road, was born in Liverpool and became a fully accredited local preacher in 1933, giv­ ing his final service last November. An Everton fan, Mr


Mr John William Gor­


Gordon, who was known as Bill, moved to Clitheroe


after the war. He and his wife Freda


were married at Whalley R o g e r ,= * ,


Methodist Church in 1938, -grandchildren and when their Liverpool A ----' home was damaged at the outbreak of the war, Mrs Gordon returned to her Ribble Valley roots, living in a cottage at Four Lane


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West Africa and India with the Royal Army Medical Corps and his eldest son was three-and- a-half before he saw him for the first time. He worked as a repre­


Mr Gordon served in .


Worked on farm


sentative for a flour firm and retired in 1976, but still maintained an active interest in the company. He was a former circuit


A FUNERAL service was held at St Mary’s Church, Gisburn, for former farm worker Mr John Harold Jackson, who died at the age of G9.


steward with the Clitheroe Methodist Circuit and, with Amos Crossley, started a youth club at Trinity Church, where he was also th e Sunday School superintendent.


Competitive boost for Telethon


TWO more major attractions have been added to the host already on offer at the ITV Telethon ’90 to be held on Clitheroe Castle Field. The Bank Holiday Monday event is


the town.


of balloons will be heading in the oppo­ site direction.


While the tourists flock in, hundreds ,


being televised by Granada and is expected to attract a bumper crowd to


Castle keep at 4 p.m., with a prize for, the'one travelling the greatest distance and a draw for all the tags returned. The event is being sponsored by the Midland Bank. A “guess the weight of the car” com­


The balloon race will begin from the


petition will be one with a difference, for the two on show are owned by Rimington’s John Lund, twice world' stock car champion.


Street, Gisburn, was born in Carnforth and went to live in Chatburn at the age of six.


Mr Jackson, of Main


dale School he worked at Smithfield Farm until after the second world war, when he worked for British Rail. Later he was employed at Gisburn Auc­ tion Mart, but retired through ill health when he


When he left Ribbles­


was 57. In recent years he had


been a member of the Downhill Lodge of the Oddfellows. Mr Jackson leaves a


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man of the Old People’s Welfare Committee Mr Gordon also had an interest in politics, stand­ ing for the Liberal Party in 1973. He was a keen | gardener and fell worker, and was recently a mem-1 ber of the Probus Club. I Mr Gordon is survived by his wife, sons John and a n d


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place today at Trinity Methodist Church, Clith­ eroe, at 2 p.m., prior to cremation at Accrington Crematorium.


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