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18 Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, May 4th, lVvo
Excitement mounts as Assheton
wedding nears
AGE old traditions will be continued when Lord and Lady Clitheroe’s only daughter, the Hon. Elizabeth Assheton, walks down the aisle at St Leonard’s Church, Downham, on Satur day afternoon.
Excitement is already mounting in the historic
there are expected to be plenty of onlookers as the
Edinburgh University, the bride shares a love of trav elling with her husband-to- be, Capt. Robin Tarling, of the Life Guards. A proficient ski-ier, she
village with preparations for the event well under way this week. A former student at
is also learning to parag- lide and in her spare time enjoys writing children’s stories. Wedding plans were
bride walks down the aisle wearing a gown made by Miss Frances Towneley, daughter of the Lord Lt of Lancashire, Sir Simon Towneley, complemented
delayed while Capt. Tarl- in g ’ s re g im e n t was deployed to Bosnia for six months, but on Saturday
Pool is target
day evening. After using a stolen
BURGLARS broke into Ribblesdale Pool on Satur
set of keys to enter the building at 10-10 p.m., they attempted to force the vending machine before leaving. The incident cost the
by the historic Carrickma- cross lace veil, which has been used for many gen erations by the Assheton family at christenings and weddings and was last worn by the bride’s aunt, the Hon. Bridget Asshe ton, now Lady Worsley, in 1955. Local ch ild ren a re
Bible group into action with cuppas
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Famous duet for end
of season . concert
THE tenth season of the Clitheroe Association of Church Choirs comes to an end on Saturday, with a concert featuring works by Mendelssohn and Purcell. The main work will be
“Hymn of Praise” , bv M en d els so h n , which in c lu d e s th e famous soprano duet “I waited for the Lord”.
300 years ago, will be rem em b e red for his famous “Bell" anthem.
Henry Purcell, who died
Janet Hindle (soprano), D o r o th y D u g d a le
Thumbs down
expected to gather around the church gates, holding the couple “prisoners until coins are thrown, and the church choir will be in attendance. The ceremony is to be
R1BBLE Valley Borough Council has turned down a proposal to build a ware house for Stalwart Dyeing C om p a n y L td , in
conducted jo in t ly by Canon Leonard Cragg and the Rev. Jeremy Crossley, a friend from the church attended by the couple in London. The honeymoon is being
pool £30 in damage and replacing the lock.
spent in Zimbabwe and the couple will be living in m a r r ie d q u a r te r s in Windsor.
Clitheroe.The borough council’s Planning and Devel o pm e n t C om m i t te e refused the application, which would have seen a building erected on the staff car park of the pres ent Primrose Works, in Woone Lane, on the grounds of road safety and a substantial loss of off- street parking.
MEMBERS of the Bible Society’s Clitheroe and District Action Group lived up to their name when they held a coffee morning and served dozens of cuppas to members of the public. The event, held in the Ribbie Valley Council
Chamber, raised £170 for Bible Society funds and will be spent on world-wide distribution of Bibles. As well as serving coffee, members went into
progress on the same day, so we were lucky to raise such a worthwhile amount of money,” said secre tary Mary Mansell. The group is now preparing for a visit by the
action at cake and bring-and-buy stalls. “There were several other similar events in
society’s north west area representative Geoff Har rison, who will speak about his recent tour of South America and the work of the society in Boli via, Columbia and Argentina. The meeting, on May 9th, is scheduled to take
place in St James’s Pastoral Centre at 7-30 p.m. and members of the public are invited.
Scouts seek your help
A NEW chairman and treasurer for the Clitheroe Parish Church Scout g ro u p s a re u rg e n t ly needed. A S co u t le a d e r is
desperately needed for the croup’s Monday meetings, between 7-30 and 9 p.m., and a female assistant for the Beavers. Training will be given
and further details are available from Mr Fred Holt, Mr Clive Booth or Mrs Jennie Moorby, at the meetings.
The soloists will be
(soprano), Christopher Broughton (tenor), Philip Waddington (bass), Alice Kenyon (continuo) and Nigel Gaze (organ), with Charles Myers conducting.
tion of Church Choirs was formed in 1985, a fte r re p re s e n ta t iv e s from churches throughout the area performed the “Feast of the Epiphany” for.a BBC recording.
The Clitheroe Associa
District nurse who tended lambs as well as patients
A DISTRICT nurse who braved snowstorms and tended to injured lambs during her many years of service in the Ribbie Valley has died m hospital aged 94.
burn, and formerly of Meadowside, Grindleton,
Miss Kathleen Teece, of the Manor House, Chat-
was the last surviving nurse to have served under the old Ribblesdale
District Nursing Associa tion, which disbanded when the National Health S e rv ic e c am e in to
operation. Miss Teoce, who was
bom in Yorkshire, came to Grindleton with her friend and fellow district nurse Ida M. Bounds in the late 1920s. Over the years, she
Pulling out stops for
THE congregation of St James’s Church, Clith
tower fund
eroe. will be pulling out all the stops m aid of a towering cause during a g i f t d ay a w e ek on
Sunday. Their aim is to raise
concert was “Messiah” and, since then, two con certs a year have been presented.
The association's first
be held at Clitheroe Parish Church and will start at 7-30 p.m.
Saturday’s concert will
often found herself out of bed six nights out of seven during the week, covering an area stretching from Dunsop Bridge, Slaidburn and Whitewell to Gisburn. At one time, her district also included Hurst Green, Stonyhurst and Chatburn. During her career, she
braved inclement weather, including a snowstorm in
over fences and hedges to reach a patient. Another time, Miss
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she found time to be a founder member of Grind leton Women’s Institute in 1932 and was president in its silver jubilee year. Members also threw a special party for her on her 90th birthday. Interested in listening
tine visit to a local farm. Despite her busy life,
to music and in travel, Miss Teece had many
adventures, including travelling to America in 1949 to visit a penfriend contacted through the WI. A memorial service is
being held at 2 p.m. today Thursday, May 3rd, at Grindleton Methodist Church.
£1,130 flag day thanks
tremendous £1,130 in aid of the Save the Children Fund. The flag day was part of events marking the 75th anniversary of the charity and the Clitheroe branch has been delighted with the response locally to the birthday appeal. Members are hoping a
setting flag day. at ,the weekend. Volunteers collected a
MEMBERS of the local Save the Children Fund have expres sed th e ir thanks to all those who contributed to a record
1940 when roads in the area were blocked for a week and she had to jour ney four miles across fields
Teece tended a lamb with a broken leg during a rou
enough money on May 14th to foot tne bill for mammoth repairs to the church tower. Built 20 to 30 years after the 157- year-old church, the tower has a variety of problems, ranging from cracked and perished cement pointing to broken and cracked stonework. The estimated cost of
building works, due to commence on June 5th and last for 10 weeks, is a daunting £34,875. “The tower at the front
of the church is quite a dominant lan dm a rk ,’’ explained the vicar, the Rev. Ronald Philpott. “It is not in good condition and has deteriorated. So we need to take action. The work has to be done and we are stepping out in faith to raise the cash needed.”
Case is
adjourned MAGISTRATES have adjourned a case against Anthony Neil Wareing (38), of St Chad’s Avenue, Chatburn, until June 15th. Wareing has pleaded
not guilty to using threa tening, abusive or insult
ing words or behaviour likely to cause harass ment, alarm or distress; and not guilty to causing damage to property. The alleged offences
were said to have occurred on October 29th. The trial date was fixed
on Monday by Blackburn magistrates, .who have adjourned the case on several previous occasions so that a convenient date for all witnesses could be arranged.Wareing was ;given unconditional bail.
coffee morning, being held between 10 a.m. and noon in the United Reformed Church on Saturday, will be equally well supported.
TOOLS with a total value of £390 have been stolen from Barker’s Nursery,in Whalley Road, Clitheroe. Between 4 p.m. on Sun
Stolen tools
day and 3 p.m. on Tuesday a Makita jig-saw (£190), a Bosch angle grinder (£100)
and a Bosch twin-speed hammer drill (£100) were stolen.
would see the house built on land a t the re a r of Church Street, has been deferred and delegated by the council’s Planning and Development Committee for a decision by the bor ough council’s Director of Technical Services.
AN application to Ribbie Valley Borough Council to erect a detached bungalow in Ribchester has faltered at the first hurdle. The proposal, which
Plan falters
THIEVES have stolen a grey Ford Escort diesel
Stolen Ford
v an f r om H o l d e n , Bolton-by-Bowland.
£2,000 and has the reg. No. G457JWR.
The van was valued at
Slaidburn Road at 11-30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Sunday opening decision by town store
CLITHEROE department store Dawson’s is . about to join local supermarkets, garden ■ centres and out-of-town DIY superstores in .
opening its doors to Sunday shoppers. Managing director Mrs Judith Dawson explained .
:to be. We are trying to move with the times. Peo ple do go out of town to get their materials on Sun days. Hopefully, they will start coming here,” she
that the family-owned ironmongers would be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. starting this Sunday and expressed her hope that more independent stores in the town would follow suit. “We have to be open'when the public wants us
said. In addition to catering for local people shopping
on Sundays, Mrs Dawson hopes to attract those using the summer Manchester to Carlisle DalcsRail
service,which stops in Clitheroe, starting on May 28th. .
■ “We are just trying to open when the public wants us to. People want to shop in their leisure time. We hope that other shops in Clitheroe will follow,” Mrs Dawson said. She also criticised recent claims that Clithere shops only opened for half the week.
many many years. We’ve always opened at 8-30 a.m. Monday to Friday. I can’t remember the last time we: , had a half day,” sne said.
they were under starter’s order to open their doors * on Sundays.
will allow,the nation’s betting shops to open their ■ doors on Sundays. William Hill confirmed its Duck Street shop;would '
’ As from this week, new Government regulations ■
• Local betting shops confirmed this week that - -■
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be open, as did Bradlow Darwen Ltd with regards its , Whaliey Road shop in Clitheroe.
the summer and two race meetings will take place on.,: each Sunday. This Sunday’s race meeting is the • 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket. A William Hill spokesman said: “Betting shops .
The shops will he open for 12 Sundays throughout: ■ “We are open six days a week and have been for ; .■■■■■>„, - The offence occurred in
first opened in 1901, but only in the recent p a s t : have they come of age and become able to compete on iff equal terms with the rest of the leisure industiy.” •’ A .: It was also confirmed .that the now. William Hill shop in King Lane,: due to be opened shortly, will s replace the company’s other shop in Duck Street: " '
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