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5 Wednesday. June 27th, 1962. THE TEESDALE MERCURY General Notices For your BARNARD CASTLE Boldron FUNERAL OF Newsham Man Drove Police Dog Display to BOWLERS’ REVENGE MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE Painting & Decorating HOLW1CK NATIVE With Faulty Brakes Aid Society Funds OVER 60 CLUB. Crowns its SATURDAY, JUNE 30th, 2-30, In very inclement weather, Bar­ R. ROGERSON nard Castle Bowls Club visited Twenty-two years old Arthur Amongst forthcoming events in GIFT SALE PAINTER - DECORATOR Darlington Rocket Club on Thurs­ Carnival Queen MR COLIN LEE Patterson, of the Council the district the police dog display, in the Village Hall. To be opened Interior - Exterior day and gained revenge for a four- Houses, Newsham, appeared at coupled with a gymnastic entertain­ by Mr and Mrs G. Guyll (Barnard Castle). Write or call one defeat earlier in the season, the Greta Bridge Magistrates’ ment, to be staged in the Vicarage when they won the match against The interment took place at Court on Wednesday chaged Gardens, Barnard Castle, to­ Soloist: MISS C. E. SPENCER 55, EDEN CREST Rain Curtails (Barnard Castle). the league leaders by four points to Laithkirk Churchyard on Tues­ with .driving a vehicle with in­ morrow evening, is probably one of GAINFORD 7 p.m., Return Visit of the one. day of last week' of Mr Richard efficient brakes and failing to the most unusual and exciting. R. WELDON An official of the Barnard Castle Sports Events Colin Lee, the 21-year-old son maintain the door mechanism The idea of Mr A. Hancock, of FROSTERLEY club said at the week-end that of Mr and Mrs Sydney Lee, of his pick-up van, to which he 4, Foundry Yard, Barnard Castle, TOP TOWN YOUR LOCAL DECORATOR. their opponents were “ tough nuts Middle Farm, Holwick, whose pleaded guilty. Two further who put his plans to the local Estimates Free'. Workmanship to crack,” especially on their own Although rain marred the conclu­ CONCERT PARTY death occurred in hospital. Mr charges of taking the vehicle branch of the Guide Dogs for the Admission 2/-. guaranteed. Write or call green. sion of the sports at Boldron Carn­ 3, KING STREET, Lee, who had spent all his life without consent and not hav­ Blind Association, of which he is Gifts, however small, will be BARNARD CASTLE. The Barnard Castle rinks were ival on Saturday, the event enjoyed in the small hamlet, enjoyed ing proper control, were dis­ treasurer, and with the help of Miss gratefully received. made up as follows: H. Dixon,' N. its customary popularity with local great popularity among his missed after he entered a plea O. Dixon, of 1. Dene Road, secre­ Kettlewell. W. Miller (s); H. Bain­ residents. There was a good crowd many friends. Until a break­ of not duiltv. tary of the association, his scheme GRAND DANCE JOHN COTTRELL & SONS bridge, P. H. Dowman, H. Crowe to witness the crowning of the down in health about a year He was fined a total of £20. was rwlised. LTD. (s); F. H. Christie. N. C. Farrer. F. Carnival Queen, Margaret Donald, ago, he had been an employee at OVINGTON INSTITUTE on P.C. D Percival, of Northaller­ Miss Dixon told the Teesdale FRIDAY, JUNE 29th, Alcock (s); E. S. Jackson. J. Chap­ of Boldron. at the local Co-operative ton, stated that at 3-30 p.m. on Mercury yesterday that four dogs man, R. R. Plews (s). at 9-30 p.m.—1 a.m. Painters & Decorators The ceremony was performed by Society’s furnishing department. 27th March he was on motor pat­ were expected from Police Head­ ROSS MATTHEW’S ORCHESTRA To-morrow evening the team the retiring queen, Lynn Alderson, 6, FREDERICK STREET. A brief service was conducted rol duty when he saw defendant quarters. Aycliffe, together with five plays on the home green in the of Brough. The crown-bearer was BARNARD CASTLE BISHOP AUCKLAND. last Tuesday at the home of Mr drive off the main A66 towards officers, headed by Inspector Sess- Bowes Museum Park against North Catherine Lawton, and attendants LIBERAL ASSOCIATION. Lee's parents by a close family Boldron. village in a maroon col­ ford. who was once stationed in Phone Bishop Auckland No. 2. Lodge, Darlington, the present were Christine Turner, Brenda friend, Mr George Plemper (Sunder­ oured pick-up van. He noticed that Barnard Castle. league leaders. Donald, Wendy Bayles, Judith Don­ An entrance fee of Is. 6d. will Estimates Free. land), who paid tribute to deceased's there was no door handle' on the DANCE Mixed Competition. ald, Wendy Wade and Trudy Aider- be charged, a shilling for children, in the fortitude during his long illness. driver's side and Patterson was On Monday the final mixed pairs son. and money raised is hoped to swell PARISH HALL, Barnard Castle, The service at Laithkirk Church holding the door shut with his right VWWWWWWW WWW bowls competition was played at At the crowning ceremony Mrs the funds of the Guide Dogs for „ on was conducted by the Vicar, the hand and steering the vehicle with the Barnard Castle qlub green at Tiplady presided, and the judges the Blind Association. Miss Dixon FRIDAY, 13th JULY, 1962. Travelling Rev. J. E. Lee. Mrs Shearwood was his left. the Bowes Museum for the Roy for the fancy dress parade were added that the Association had al­ Dancing 9-30 p.m. to 1 a.m. to the organist, and three hymns, The constable said that he fol­ Plews Perpetual Challenge Trophies. Coun. R. B. Finch, president of the ready provided enough money for IMPERIAL DANCE BAND. by Train? . From the beginning of this " How Sweet the Name,” “ The lowed defendant' to the village and Admission 3/6. Barnard Castle Whitsuntide Meet, then stopped him. During the one the training of one dog—it costs contest twelve couples took part, Mr F. W. Durham, secretary of the Lord is my Shepherd,” and ‘‘Abide’ about £250—-and are half way with Refreshments available. GET YOUR TICKETS AND mile drive the door had swung open the final winners being Mrs M. Meet, and Mrs Durham. with me,” .were included in the ser­ their efforts toward a second. RESERVATIONS IN ADVANCE twice. He added that when tested, Driving Instruction Aspery and Mr N. Kettlewell, who Proceeds raised by the event will vice, which was very widely atten­ The display itself is likely to AT STATION PRICES beat J. Birkbeck and W. Miller by the brakes of the van were not go towards the new village hall ded. last for thirty minutes but the enter­ from one shot. effective, and he was able to push ROADCRAFT ” which is due to be officially opened The eight bearers, all pals of the tainment will be strengthened by a It was the first time that the the vehicle along without difficulty IR. B. Finch & Co. on 28th July. deceased, were Alan Scott. Harry gymnastic display by pupils of DRIVING SCHOOL trophies, two silver statuettes of a Richardson, Derek Wearmouth. when the brakes were fully applied. Because of rain later in the even­ Barnard Castle Secondary Modern THE BANK, lady and gentleman bowler, were Raymond Scott, John Barker, Des­ [ The | 1 ing a number of outside sporting Securely Tied. School. Trained by Mr S. Bain­ BARNARD CASTLE. played for, presented by Mr R. R. mond Clenton, Raymond Toward bridge, the phsical education teach­ Tel. 2203. Plews. of Kirk View. Barnard events were curtailed. Patterson told the magistrates The miniature gardens competition and Dennis Atkinson. that the door had been securely lied er. the 16 boys taking part will be: Qualified Instruction. Castle. They will be the trophies Michael Bragger. Colin Walker. Principal: R. W. GREGORY. Travel Agents for children resulted: Garden bow­ The Mourners. with rope and was quite safe. He for annual competition. Charles Haggart. Freddy Nelson, R.A.C. Registered'. ers. over 11: 1, Doreen Tipladv: 2. had travelled at about ten miles ah Member of Ro.S.P.A. Motor 20, Galgate, Joyce Tiplady. Under 11: 1. Cherry The chief mourners were: Mr hour and he denied that the door David Marquiss. Victor Hodgson Schools Section. BARNARD CASTLE I Simpson, Barnard Castle; 2, Keith and Mrs S. Lee, father and mother: had swung open. It was opened (fourth year scholars), Alan Race, D A T>XT A nn A CrpT Jimmy Woodhall (third year). PIGEON CLUB Hutchinson. Boldron. Wild flowers: Mr F. Lee. brother; Miss S. Lee, once, by himself, when he stopped LEARN TO DRIVE 1, Gillian Simpson, Barnard Castle; sister; Mr and Mrs W. Lee (Har­ to ask directions, he stated. Richard Tully, George Horseman, MODERNE SCHOOL OF wood), Mr and Mrs J. Lee (York). Barry Hooper. Colin Winley (second MOTORING Mr G. Barker's pigeon was the 2, Christine Turner: 3. Brenda Don­ Sergt. G. Wakerley, prosecuting, ald; 4, Jean Hutchinson. Mr and Mrs James Lee (Barnard said that certain information had year), John Tully, Richard Little­ Book at first bird to Barnard Castle after a Castle), Mr T. N. Lee (Barnard fair, Malcolm Lane and David R. B. FINCH & CO., The Travel Agents race from C’ormeilles, in France, on Fancy dress winners: Adults: 1, come to light in relation to the al­ THE WOOL SHOP Castle), Mr and Mrs M. Bainbridge Webb (first year). 20, Galgate, Barnard Castle. Tel.- 2353. Friday, 22nd June, with a velocity Hazel Henderson and Maureen leged offence of taking the pick-up Principal: J. CLIFTON, D. ROBINSON (Barnard Castle), uncles and aunts; 82a. GALGATE of 1087. a result which, it is under­ Jasper (The Roaring Twenties): 2, without consent of the owner and Owing to a considerable increase in Mr F. Lee' (Ireshqpeburn), Mr A. demand, more lesson periods have BARNARD CASTLE stood. tops the federation record Mrs M. McRobbie, Bcwes. and Mrs as a result police had visited Ulla- COTHERSTONE N. Metcalfe, Bowes (The Flint­ Lee (Barnard Castle), Mr R. Lee, thorne.’s Mill. Startforth. part of been made available. Book now SPECIAL LINE for this area. Mr Barker also took SUNDAY SCHOLARS and avoid disappointment stones). Fancy, children over 9 Mrs Marsden (also representing Mrs which was used as a garage by Mr third place with a velocity of 952. ON REDCAR OUTING in Second was Mr and Mrs Adam­ years; 1, Cherry Simpson (Aladdin); M. Lee, aunt, Bishop Auckland), A. Silversides, Patterson’s step­ Motor Cars, Cycles, Etc. DOUBLE-KNITTING son (958) and fourth Bradbury and 2, June Gilson, Startforth (Nun); 3. cousins. The Prior of Scorton Hos­ father, and defendant. FOR SALE, 1957 Model 7 Cwt. and partner (947K Elizabeth Lodge, Barnard Castle (A pital was represented by Brother It was discovered that the num­ Cotherstone Methodist Sunday Bernard. Ford Thames Van, excellent condi­ 4-PLY WOOL In all, 15 birds took part in the Jewel from Spring). Under 9: 1, ber plates of one partly dismantled School pupils went on their annual tion throughout.—Apply H. Thomp­ race and there was a south-west Jill Ashman, Rotherham (Gypsy); 2, Floral tributes included those vehicle had been changed and that outing on Saturday when they visit­ son, Jun.. High Com Park1, Cother­ IN BALLS 1/- OUNCE wind. Alison Jones (Chinese girl)'; 37' from: Mam and Dad; Brother Fred the road fund licence was also mis­ ed Redcar-on-Sea. stone. and Sister Sylvia; Sister Enid; Uncle I Angela Walker (Springtime). sing. These had been exchanged Following an interesting journey LOUIS SMITH MOTORS LTD., Comic groups: 1, Ian Macdonald I Will and Aunt Elsie; Uncle Jim and for those of another vehicle so that by bus, arriving just after eleven Barnard Castle, Phone 2129. Offer: and Stanley Gibson, Startforth Aunt Nellie and family; Uncle Ben the number plates would corres­ o’clock, the party spent most of the 1958 Morris' 1,000 | Ton Van ini (Dustmen); 2, Doreen Tiplady and and Aunt Dorothy and family; day on the sands. The young people fine order, finished in grey, extras pond with the licence, it was alleged. include Safety Belt Screen Washers, Jean Hutchinson (Honeymoon Uncle Norman, Auntt Ada and had a most enjoyable day paddling, Your V.G. GROCER for “ Forced Statement.” Heater. Taxed December, £220; Couple); 3. Keith Goodfellow and Alfred; Uncle Jack and Aunt bathing and boating in ideal 1960 Morris 1,000 Traveller De Keith Macdonald, Startforth (Chim­ Beattie; Uncle Miles and Aunt In an alleged statement to the weather, as well as talcing advantage Luxe. Superb throughout. Taxed, Gladys and family; Auntie Maud police, Mr Silversides had said that of the other sea-side attractions. £495.—Your Local Morris Dealer, FIRST CLASS SERVICE & ney Sweeps). Exchanges and deferred. Ankle competition: 1. Mrs N. and family; The Directors of the his step-son was not given permis­ Leaving the coast at 7-15 p.m. the Metcalfe, Bowes; 2, Miss Iris Buck. Teesdale Workmen’s Industrial and sion to tak'e the pick-up, but in journey home was completed some SALE, 1959 Bedford Dormobile 12 Provident Society; The staff of the court he maintained that he had two hours later. The outing was seater, one owner, immaculate TOP QUALITY GOODS Caldwell; 3, Mrs Doris Turner, condition,' heater and taxed; £250.— Boldron. Ankles were judged by Teesdale Workmen's Industrial and been forced to make the statement voted one of the most successful to Smallways Garages. Phone Whorl­ Mr G. A. Jones, of The Wirral. Provident Society; Prior, Patients by a police constable who threat­ have taken place. ton 261. at Specially Reduced Prices Cheshire. and Staff, St. Mary’s Ward, Scorlon ened him with arrest if he did not. Children s Sports. Hospital; Mr and Mrs G. Plenfer He added that his step-son was per­ SAYER'S GARAGES LTD Toddlers: Boys: 1, Philip Wilson; and Jennifer (Sunderland); Mr and fectly within his rights to take the S.P.C. Large Tins PEARS. Were 2/11. 2/6 2. Glynn Wood. Girls: 1. Gillian Mrs Young (Darlington); Uncle pick-up because he had paid for OF Tommy (Gateshead); Joyce’ and S.P.C. Tall Tins PEARS. Were 1/10 1/6 Allinson: 2, Dianne Wood; 3, Jud­ half. BROUGH, K1RKBY STEPHEN & APPLEBY Gordon (London); Tom and Eunice; Major J. D. Cooke-Hurle, Chair­ S.P.C. Tall Tins PEACHES. Were 1/10 ,1/6 ith Ellwood. Boys 7 years; 1, Peter Offer the following NEW & USED VEHICLES for_Immediate Delivery: Chambers; 1, Jack Rctil; 3, Anth­ Joan and Norman (Newcastle); Mr man of the bench, said that Patter­ New Vehicles. i Second-Hand Vehicles. AUSTIN Princess, 3-litre Saloon, Californian Large Tins PEACHES. Were 3/- 2/4 ony Hewitson. Girls: 1. Wendy and Mrs G. Richardson and Harry; son had a most appalling record— 1959 AUSTIN CAMBRIDGE Alston Road Garage; Mr and Mrs he had 18 previous convictions— Black/Grey. Large EVAPORATED MILK. Were 1/4 1/1 Bayles; 2, Dorothy Boiisfield; 3, AUSTIN 7 Saloon, Choice of Saloon. Richmond; All at Holwick Hail: and told defendant that if he did Small EVAPORATED MILK. Were M 64d. Jillian Simpson. Boys 8-10: 1, Colours. 1958 STANDARD Van. Clive Kearton; 2, Paul Hunter. Mrs Watson and all at Aukside not pull himself together quickly ROVER “100” Saloon, Smoke Grey. 1958 FORD POPULAR SALOON. Hallmark Marrowfat PEAS. Were 9Vi. 7|d. Villa; Mr and Mrs Beason (Sun­ other offences could prove very ex­ AUSTIN Pick-up Truck, Choice Girls: 1, Cherry Simpson; 2. Mar­ of Colours. 1956 FORD CONSUL. V.G. LARD. Half Pound only 7d. garet Donald; 3, Trudy Alderson. derland); Miss E. Raine (Cock­ pensive. AUSTIN A.35 Van. Choice of 1954 VANGUARD Saloon, Phase V.G. INSTANT COFFEE. 2 oz. Jar only 1/11 Boys over 10: 1, Trevor Joel; 2, field); All at Birk Rigg; Alan and Colours. n. AUSTIN A.40 Saloon. Robert Allinson; 3, Roger Wakerley. Hazel Dowson; John and Raymond; 1953 AUSTIN A.40 Van. P.G. TEA TIPS. 4 lb. Were 1/9 1/7 Jenny, George and Kathleen (Coth- SCHOOL MUSICIANS AUSTIN 7 SUPER SALOON. 1953 VAUXHALL Saloon. Girls: 1. Kathleen Chambers; 2, AUSTIN HALF-TON VAN 1957 MORRIS MINOR 1,000 SAL­ 2 lbs. SUGAR and 1 lb. LARD. Only 2/5 Mary Spooner; 3. Ann Chambers.. erstone); Elsie and Eddie;’ Gilbert ENTERTAIN OVER 60 s MORRIS MINOR 1,000, Grey. OON. PINT JELLY FREE with Large Drum Obstacle race, boys under 1.1: 1. and Peggy; Mr W. Curry, Holwick; Insurance and Hire Purchase arranged on all Vehicles. Write or phone for further details and demonstration. ■ CUSTARD POWDER 1/74 David Jones; 2, Harry Kindleyside; Mr and Mrs McFarlane and Ted; Mr and Mrs J. Dent and Doris; Tel. Brough 226/7 (24 hours’ service). Tel. Appleby 466. NEW HIPPODROME BISCUITS. | lb. only 9d. 3, Bernard Winley. Girls: 1, Christ­ Alan Scott (Intake), Derek and Ray­ By permission- of Mr G. R. Bailey; Tel. Kirkby Stephen 375. Campbell’s SOUPS REDUCED. Were 1/1 10d. ine Morris; 2, Elizabeth Lodge: 3, head teacher of Barnard Castle Cherry Simpson. Boys over 11:, 1,' mond; Dennis and all at Howgill; St. Martin MIXED FRUIT JAM. Were 1/3 1/• Cousins at Staindrop; ’Mr and Mrs Secondary Modern School, a group M. Bragger; 2. T. Joel; 3, R. Waker- < of scholars provided a most enjoy­ CREAMED RICE. Were 1/3 I Id. ley. Wheldon and David (Winston); Mr SEE TO-DAY and Mrs W. Richardson and Shield able entertainment at the weekly Socra RED SALMON. Only 3/6 A whist drive held in the after­ meeting of the Y.M.C.A. Over 60 noon resulted: Ladies—-1. Mrs Brad­ (Sunderland); Frank and Margaret Rowntree’s JELLIES. 3 for 2/= (Carlisle); Fred and Mexica Collin­ Club on Monday. The programme all the FORD MODELS at your bury; 2, Miss J. Longstaff; 3. Mrs I was most comprehensive and con- son (Clitheroe); Gillian and Iris; Aislabie. Gents: 1, Mrs McKie; 2. . sistecl of instrumental items, solos, Mrs Rochester and Bernadette (Sun­ Mrs Best; 3, Mrs Green. Consola­ recitations and readings. Local Agents W. H. Robinson & Sons derland); Joe, Stan and all at Chapel tion, Mrs Clement (ladies) and Miss The boys and girls did their 28, GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE R. Burnip (gents). Cottage. various parts admirably and great TeL 3164 credit was to due to Miss Margaret Louis Smith Motors Ltd SNAP I Watson, who was responsible for FARMER CUSTOMERS their training. The Over 60 Club VISIT SCOTTISH SHOW were most enthusiastic in their GALGATE - BARNARD CASTLI Barnard castle businessman, Mr appreciation of each item. Mr J. Phone Barnard Castle 2129 Farmer customers, numbering Jack Ascough, was taken aback Audas. who acted as chairman, said over 100, of Middleton Stores when a gentleman walked into his it was difficult to adequately express ADDISON & WOODHAMS animal feeding supplies department shop and stated “I’m Jack Ascougb.” their thanks to all those who had FAMILY GROCERS. WINE A SPIRIT MERCHANTS | had an outing last Thursday to the The situation arose last week when contributed to such an excellent The Fabulous New Zephyr 4 in Good Highland Show at Edinburgh. The the namesakes met for the first programme. All had done their parts Now under Management of T. PEASE, SON & CO. LTD. Z party journeyed by motor coach, •time while ‘the latter was on a visit wood Green. of Darlington 2 exceedingly well and great credit calling: at the co-operative experi­ to his niece, Mrs T. G. Robinson, was due to Miss Watson, who was are now able to offer a full range of Z mental farm at Hetton Steads, near of Sherwood, Green Lane, Barnard doing such a wonderful job in TABLE WINES, SPIRITS, MINERAL WATERS ( Choice of Colours in New Anglia. Berwick, for coffee. After lunch in Castle. getting the best from the children/ AND BOTTLED BEERS ( Edinburgh, the party spent the The visitor, an 80-years-old retir­ who evidently enjoyed their work Deliveries in Town and Country Z afternoon on the showground, ed farmer, of Ripon, is distantly they were being trained to do. 5 Cwt. New Anglia Van from <£379. MARKET PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE returning to Wooler for late tea. related to Mr J. W. Ascough, of There will not be a meeting of Apart from a shower soon after The Bank, Barnard Castle, being a Telephone 2154 the club next Monday as the out­ EXCHANGES AND DEFERRED TERMS. reaching the show, reasonable cousin of the late Mr William ing to Whitley Bay will take place weather favoured the trip. Asocugh. next Tuesday, the day following.