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s y C i n e m BHi-Tfndiiic Phone • Ved Fr i. Sat Twice at 6 p m 8-,', - •

Thursday, One Performance at f f * i n - MA 1 Q 1 . u - t # i . ' _ * ' » .

LATE EftRL OF STRATHMORE BIGGER AND BETTER MEET 5d. 9d..' : lOd. I 9. 2.3. Half Prices:

I T h u r s . , June 1 , 2 : p h n s o n J u n e A , | LThe Bride Goes Wi ld fat., June 3, -1 : r t Granger Valerie Hob

Blanche Fury in Technicolor

[emorial Service at Laithkirk Church

i T u e s . , June 6, 7 : M i l l s E r i c Portm,,

W e Dive at Dawn

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t Y , Juno 6, at 7 45 p . m . Laure l and Hardy

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f P c c k A n n ToddI j L a u g h t o n Charles Coburn IE PARADINE CASE i

Bd is one of the seven great I David O . Selznichs production ' I d Htthcock's "The Paradioe

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p i . Sat., J u n e , 2 , 3 , 4 :

• r e n t Vera Ralston Uierne Constance Bennett

tUMS ALONG THE AMAZON

i the reason for a lonely life in the

beautiful j u n k i e !

b s Gaumont Br i t i sh News

pes. Wed. , June 6, 7, 8:

r*b>' Joan Font , int • u l v e i Richard HavJon

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l a i l s i i u i n the S ta t ion .

memorial service l o r t l ie lute uf s t ra thmore and K i n g h o r n e l l t.lJ at L a i t h k i r k Church on

last, the 3th June. The _ j which was conducted by Efcaf, the Rev. K. F . L o r d , was jideJ by tenants and s ta l l of

i Teesdalt and D u r h a m Estates many w h o knew the lale

1 Lord Glamis w h e n he re-

a n d his heirs should he k n o w n as Ear ls of S t ra thmore a n d K i n g ' h o m e . The f o u r t h E a r l had s e v c i sons of w h o m four succeeded to the peerage, a n d the n i n t h E a r l mar ­r i ed the heiress of George Bowes, of S t r ea t l am Castle, the f a m i l y thereafter a ssuming the add i t i ona l surname of Bowes. Th i s mar r i age

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Wednesday at 6-15 and Frank Randle

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Hatter 's Castle | y , J u n e 6, at 615 a n d 8-J5

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I d Graham John L J B O N N I E PRINCE

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no come back again ? Cha r l i e returns in this magnifi! :Cent epic in technicolor

b rough t great interests i n the jt s t reat lam Castle. A m o n g N o r t h Of E n g l a n d to the f a m i l y , ^ n t was T i m o t h y Pa t r i ck , a n d after the end of hos t i l i t i es i n

«lw becomes 16th E a r l , He 1918, L o r d S t ra th inore , then L o r d | l t„iupanied hy h i s brother- c. lamis, devoted h imse l f to m a n y of

w Major K. H a r i n g t o n , and these interests, i n c l u d i n g the f a m -00 Mrs E H . K i r k u p . T i n

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i l y co l l i e ry , John Bowes and Part­ners, L i m i t e d , of which he became c h a i r m a n . He was also c h a i r m a n of the M a r l e y H i l l Chemica l Com­p a n y and Deputy Governor of the Bank of Scot land.

H e m a r r i e d in 1908 Lady D o r o t h y Bea t r i x GOdolphin Osborne, t h i r d daughter of the t en th Duke of Leeds, and for m a n y years they l i ved a t Shovelstrode Manor , Sussex, where Ihey were able to i ndu lge the i r taste for gar­d e n i n g to the f u l l . She d ied there i n 1946. There were f o u r c h i l d r e n of the marriage, two sons and two daughters The elder son. the Master o f Glamis , was k i l l e d in ac t ion in Ha l f aya Pass i n ran. The younger son, Lord Glamis , was horn i n 191*. and a l te r a t t end ing Stowe School , served i n The Black W a t c h d u r i n g the recent war . He n o w succeeds to the family honours .

The funera l , w h i c h took place a( Glands m i Saturday , -'stli May . was

E. Peacock, M r F . . ' a t t e n d e d by the Queen. The K i n g W a l t o n . M r T . w a s represented by Colonel the

was represented b y M r J . ( ) i of Bowbank. M r H . Brad-

of s ta indrop, and M r H . «n, of Gibside. Others

lent included : M r J . C. Nattrass, and Mrs .1. E. Grieve, M i s s mler, M r and M r s Shie ld , A. Dent (representing M r . ) .

pent, Huddersf te ldi , M i W . Mi 1. Robson. M r H . J .

|eid. Mr R. Swann , M r T. p-olm, Mr W. Crockett, M r s A. (ton- Miss A. Baine. M r s T e w a r d ,

• and Mrs I . Addison , M r and K Sowerby, Mr and M r s J .

nn. Miss J . M . Brown, Mrs M . I Indie, Mr F. Dixon, Mi i ' . U-wcitli, Mr J. t». Rohinson.

V Murphy. Miss S. Shie ld , M r Mis F. i .ol l insou, M r s. Lee,

[F. Shield, Miss E B r o w n . Miss Brown, Miss B. Foster, M r C. Bainbridge, Mr E. Seotl, Mr T, iFr. Mr T Raine. M r F, H .

Mi J . Rohson Mrs J . Robson, • \ \ . < , . Richardson, M r r . B.

aidsoti. Mn tie M i - .1. | r t , Mi and Mrs .1. W . Co l l in* , Mr and Mrs I I . M . Col l ier , M r pes J Foster, Miss K . Bell, M r *

• a n , Mrs H i n d . Mrs E. Neat; Cwan. Mrs A . Robsou, M r

• \ \ Ilaiiihridge. M r H a n h y m I and Mrs N. w . Picker's-Vr U . Bowson, M r T. \ \ .

H I . Mr> 8; Lowes. M r s .1. n ' i . Mr and M i s J . H . Wrlfljpt ,Mr \V. Ta l l en ty ie . M r l > f . e e .

rM. Viklnsoo, Mr N. W i l l i a m s o n , rand M i - It. Wear inou th , Mrs A. aj'iiian. Mi appears a conf l ic t . " said the »r l l rv. K. F. I . o n l i in his

|MdK- . "thai in this j o y f u l W h i t -fcnd>> festival of the chu rch we Iftoii d hold this service. The late l & r l " i ' s:lailunore was no t g loomv

inanot l»e joyous about Mie * H of a great f i i iend to so

B*I». 1 Us.

• H e was known to be k i n d and jlbet. - ,„, greater j o y than k i n l -

I 11 iii-t people can ' t be k i n d ;

Wk BtUjlH pretend to he, bu t pre-p l v • iianot last. T r u e k i n d n e s i • ttc las i s of Ch r i s t i an i t y . I t is

nations s t r ive for and i t is •PP"- 1 in war. Kindness means

i:id what we w a n t more thai lit before.

• « > i d Siratlimore was k n o w n as ^•Christian man ; o n l y C l i r i s t i a n J B l e i : - v. how to be k i n d . H e re-

I n a j 1 -d l-aid under grea t d i f f i cu l ty . ^ life came to an end as a ^ -iiat is to ld . H i s l i f e was

••• long or short , bu t i t was P*;"i'l> worth w h i l e . ' ' HHif l i t , . K ; i r l d i e u 0 1 1 May

1''iais Castle, Angus , where he ^ "" seriously i l l for several

P * " " " lb- was 64 years o l d . ' l ! * h f Hon. P a t r i c k Bowes-H*11- ! l | ! ' c i i t | i Kar l of S t r a thmore

i Kinghorne, Viscount L y o n and r " r i 'iiainis, Ta iu iadyce , S i d l a w

> : - i ! l id icht ie , i n the Peerage W > J'.i;.>iiu ; and E a r l of S t ra th-^ ••••id K inghorne , Ba ron

" i S l iea t lam Castle i n the • f ' f Burham. and Lunedale , County of Y o r k , in the Peer-

JF " f the United K i n g d o m , was HJn on September 2 i n d , l»s4, the ; * 0 = t son of the four teen th E a r l , "J01" lie succeeded i n 1944. After J*'r'Jmg the R o y a l M i l i t a r y

• Sandhurst. he was

p t t e d to the Scots Guards in P- M l i served w i t h the reg iment j ? ' 1 ' 1 9 ( | 9. D u r i n g the course of

n « t year he was . o m m i s s i o u e d 'he Mi, Battal ion o f The Black

P a ,'li and served w i t h that reg i -gji'l dining the 1914-1* w a r . He . ' ' l v ' j i i j , w e u J ( ( ) reserve . * Ollirr,-. Ion

H o n . Michae l l i owes -Lyon . A p r iva te service was l i e ld i n Ihe chapel w i t h i n the castle. Which was at tended by members of the f a m i l y and a few in t ima t e fr iends and estate employees. Canon H . G . G . Ror ison , of K i n i e inu i f . took the service, assisted by the Rev. H . G . M . Watson , of Glamis . chor is t ­ers f rom St. John's i :piscopal Church , Forfar , took par t i n the service.

Those at the service inc luded : ~ L o r d Glani is (son! ; Colonel the H o n . Michae l and M r s Bowes-l . y o n and the H o n . Dav id and Mrs Bowes-f .yui i (brothers and sisters-i n - l a w ) ; L o r d and Lady I ' . lphin-stone (sister and b ro the r - in - l aw) ; the H o n . M r s J o h n Rowes-I .yon. L o r d I.eveson. the Hon. Dul l i rn and Mrs C.aitiegie, the K a r l and Countess of A i r l i e . the I'.arl Of Dal l iousie . the Connies , of I »n l -housie. Lady Kather ihe seyinoni ( i n a t tendance on the Oi i een ' . Ma jo r Harrington, Colonel Guthr ie , or Guthr ie Castle, M r Gavin Rals ton, Miss Rals ton . M i s s Ror ison. M r s W a t s o n , Colonel and M r s E. H . K i r k u p , and M r Elder .

T l ie coffin was borne 1'ioni the castle by estate employees and was placed on a f a r m l o r r y d r a w n by t w o f a r m horses. On the l o r r y the coffih was d raped w i t h a U n i o n Jack. The Qt tWn and Colonel the H o n . M i c h a e l Bowes- l .yun entered the first ca r r iage . l i n m e d i a t e l y heh ind the coffin wa lked L o r d Glamis , M a j o r H a r i n g t o n , and L o r d Leveson. A l o n g l i n e of mo to r cars fo l lowed up the d r ive to the p r iva te b u r i a l g r o u n d , w h i c h is i n

It is estimated that the Spurts Ground F u n d w i l l benefit hy over tatW, due to the efforts of the organisers of the B a r n a r d Castle Cycle Meet and G y m k h a n a d u r i n g the W h i t week-end. t^6o was handed over Horn the G y m k h a n a alone, and i t has been genera l ly acc la imed as one of the best Meets ye | i n the h is tory of the t o w n despile some " s to rmy weather " and misunde r s t and ing ' amongs t the commit tee members.

The Meet opened on Sat in day n ight w i t h the B a r n a r d Castle Si lver Band , under the conductor-ship of M r Maur ice We'-jdit. l ead ing a procession f r o m the T o w n Head fo l lowed by (be Meet and t o w n officials, to the Marke t Place.

S T A R T O F NEW E R A . T o m m y i i a i k e i . d i r e c t i n g the

ceremony, called on M r Roy Wat­son, the Cha i rman of the I .B.C.. who welcomed a l l v is i tors to the Meet and fori saw; a new era begin­n i n g that n ight that w o u l d go for­w a r d f rom strength to s t rength . W e l c o m i n g the President and his w i f e , he felt that M r Carter was one of a few people he knew who cou ld ca r ry on this job, and a better President the -Meet cou ld not have.

O L D E S T L I V I N G E X - P R E S I D E N T . Mr A r t h u r No t ion , sen., W H O was

caned upon to invest the President w o n ins cha in ol otucc. said i t was a pleasure o i l 1111s un que occa.-'.oii 101 i i i m as tne oldest l i v i n g t x -presiu. n< to give tne badgts 16 ine youngest I ' d ' . i i i ' i i i . unci hoped l l t a i rue i j u r n a i u Casuti . . 1 . e t w o u l d b spared their P i e - i i i e n l foi n iany M i i r s ol i-.jine. He could add no l l i -i n g to what he had said beiore alii ml M r (. in " r except total 01-.vieet had h n 1 t - i in m a n 11 i o c proper puic i ' .

Mr Carter, r epu ng , t l i ankcd th • people for lire I10110111 61 tKfillg .ueet Presmeiit lor the l o t i r t i i year.

' Ihe Meet .tad earned on i.s n i r a t t r a d i t i o n for 34 years, ami younger people i n l i - i 11 mie alot lg to help m a i n t a i n this t r a d i t i o n .

He w a - gitrd i l i . n .\n N o i i o n w a -- I I I w i t h l i i en i . s i i p p o i t . l i g Hi

T a k i n g as his text I T n u u t h y 6-1-', •• F igh t the good l i g h t , " he nien-t i o i u d fbat sportsmen submi t to t r a i n i n g and d i sc ip l ine , and a l l w h o t h i n k seriously of s[iort also i ibs 'a in l i o m smok ing and d r i n k ­ing so as to a t t a in perfect ion i n the i r m a i n interest. He appealed for the use of the i r to lent to play Hie game of l ife w h i c h is so often neglected, and l ight the good t ight .

B a r n a r d Castle S i lver Band (Mr Maur ice W r i g h t conductor) p layed selections d u r i n g the service and a l so accompanied the h j m n s ing-•ing.

The col lect ion, in a id of the Con. g rcgaf io i ia l Church ."i.iiun s h i l l i n g Fund , realised £6 6s. 7.Jd.

RE-UNION AT OVINGTON.

Crowds f rom Barna rd Castle journeyed to Oviugto i ) c.o Sunday n i g l i i for the annua l rendezvous w i t h the R ichmond Meet.

% A i d . s. \ . Brand . .LP., the Mayor of the Borough of R i c h m o n d , intro­duced the President of the R ich ­mond Meel, Mr C. C. W r i g l l t s o u . of D a r l i n g t o n , and extended greetings and besi wishes to the ' r i v a l " Meet.

M i W r i g h l s o n then exchanged badges w i t h M r . T o m m y <:•> 1 1 <•!. and

under 16 I . I . Wi l son ' s M a r w o o d Lad; M i s - W i l l i s ' s Cherry ISlos-soni; 3, B . Har t ley ' s S ta iu ton W a y . One Mi le Catch W e i g h t - - f , L. Reck, l e y s Mopsy ; -'• N . Wiilson's Wyc l i f f e Lass : :!. .1. W. Nelson's Valor . Open 11 t i t . ' I . ' , m i l e - I . l i . H i n t ' s Farmer Boy : * W . M . i l l a l ' s Hol ly ; 3, W . T u f f ' s l i u i c e . Open l l u n i l e . miles, ca r ry In st. i . W. .1. Reii*s T o m m y • '. N Wi l son ' s W v c i i t t e Cass. Chi ldren ' s Mus ic i t l Ride—1, .1. Wi l son ' s . l o n e ; •*. Miss WTtllis's

Whitsun Weddings D.L.I. Association

BlOssi Miss W i l l

1 for the procession, was Ihe biggest

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awarded most fun

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I . l ic l Sandy.

'Che tu rn oil as ant ic ipated ever—it look whole tu rnou t po in t .

Prizes were .Group causing

(lie procession-executed."

I n d i v i d u a l causing 111 Penny f a r t h i n g t u rnou t .

Best, comic iuduvhjual costutne, gent - " Schoolmaster •' Mr Red-Fern, K i c l i m o i i i l : i , Police Sergeant; M r . I . W . T r a v i s . Do. lady " G o l f W i d o w . " Mi> Kennedy, Frosterley, and " O l d l . i u l y . " Miss Foster, Frosterley:

"Rest f ine 'v costume H a r r y Lauder Mr Archer , : i . Nell t . w y n

Dorothy At l iu so i i . Do.^ lady— I , Miss I . i f l l e , (.evshil Lady ; | , Gipsy ( Ivy NclsoiG.

R e s t comic costume, boys F a r m ­er's Boy and House H u n t i n g . Gir l s

Mother IF ley and K i t t y . Best fancy cOHtmne "Chi l l i e s I . "

and " Tipsier ." Do. _ g i r l s - •' Bo I'ec'p" and ' i l u n . ^ a i i i i i i " . ' '

Most o i i ,u i l i a l i n s i i l l i i e " C o c o a

ROBSON J O L L I F F .

On Saturday, .Utile Sth. at the p a r i s h Church of St. August ine , Kiiigstoii-up«Ml-Hal|, the Vicar off ic ia t ing, the wedduig was solemnized A .\1 ss Uoreen J o l l i l l . only* daughter o l M r and Mrs J. t b l l l f f . Princes Avenue. H u l l , and M r John M . I . Robson, on ly son of M r and Mrs A. Robson, L\\ W i l s o n Street B a r n a r d Castle (late of H u l l ; .

I h e bride, given away by her father, was beau t i fu l ly a t t i r ed i l l a lace gown w . i h a b r i d a l v e i l , and car r ied a bouquet of tea roses and was attended by M ' s s D. Masham. ol F.astbolden, who was a t t i r ed i n a dress of blue lace and car r ied a bouquet of p i n k carnat ions . I h e best m a n was M r Norman Jo l l i f f (brother of 'he Pride . The service was fu l ly chora l .

Ute r a reception g iven a t the bride's home, the happy couple left for the i r honeymoon at Har roga te . The bride is i i i the engineer ing department of Glaxo Laboratories .

The f o r t n i g h t l y meet ing of the above was he Id on Wednesday last w i t h Sgt. Travis i n the charir. i t was agreed that the usual whis t d r ive and dance be he ld i n the D r i l l H a l l on June Pith F r i d a y n e x t i . The ch i ld ren ' s treat was l ixed for Thursday . August ISth. I t is hojied this does not interfere w i t h any school ou t i ng , i f so. w o u l d secretaries please no t i fy M r T. Buss, •.'?. Ral io l Street, so' that a m o v e r l a p p i n g can lie changed. The dab. of re-union of branches has been l ixed for September, par t i cu la rs u f w h i c h w i l l be pub­lished later. The next meet ing is Wednesday. June 13th, i n the Dni l l H a l l , when it is hoped that as m a i i v e x - D . L . I . men as possible w i l l a t tend.

BADGES FOR LONG SERVICE

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.Meel after S i 1 many I l i s t he. 11 President aga in i n 1931.

AliOii ie i - out - l a i w . it Mti t t le , w h o Imd siippt. Mi el fur so long" He Ihe l owt i ' s usual l o y a l j s i i | i j i o i t co-operation to make ibis iue e v e r Meet ,

T h e R e v ; s. 1 11 C o o k - p o k e a-a meii |bt 1 of the e t inuui t t i e and a-the Meet Chapla in , and stated that he had found the commit tee mem­bers a s e i of g rand persons w h o were keen to improve things for Barna rd Castle. He personally could 110I approve of eve ry th ing , the commit tee d i d . a l though be was a member, bin he was also a member of lite Counci l a n d ' c e r ­t a i n l y d 'd no. agree w i t h evety-I h i n g they t i i d .

The Meet Committee Was out to serve the s p i l i t t t a i , leYreat ional . cu l t u r a l and social interes, of the people. I lie President bad said tha i they w e r e out to give the people what t h t y w a u l e d : be was there to give t l ie in what they needed, an i l when that was the same t h i n g it could be sup­ported a l l the Way.. The sp i r i t of C h r i s t i a n i t y was more needed to­day than ever. 'The s p i i i f of Chr i s t i an i ty was more need to-day than ever.

The great i n t e rna t iona l m u i i d -tl ie houses cycle race w h i c h h a d many (notor ious 1 famous person­ali t ies compet ing , was w o n after a most g lor ious tussle by H i t l e r h i m ­self (complete w i t h w ings ) ' i m ­personated by M r I . W . i i a v i s s , and was presented w i t h the famous K O l d medal and cha in (brass), special ly cast for the event by Smi th ' s Foundry . Peter LSngstaff

MEET PRESIDENT, COUNCILLOR G. A. CARTER

, impersona t ing " G o o d Ould Oi ie -a corner near the m a i n gate to the | a l l ( i -1 w 0 1 1 tt,e s j i , V e r cup by be­

i n g the fastest loser. Miss Aspery. Raby Hotel , won the

his t prize in the ladies' w l i ee lba i -

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^'r John L v o n , w h o m a r r i e d a K * ^ M e r of K.;r,g Robert. I I . of

Enu W 3 S »'rant,'d

Kb \?-^ r , l a n n s by lliat Sovereign Bij,.^'*' descendant, the n i n t h E i r . i , f ' l a i " ' s ' x v a s f ' l e a t ( , t l K u i 1 " ' K i i n h n c b y K i n " J a n , e " v l -^ ^ n o m e s ^ i a n d s o n Obtained a

bar ter i n 1677 by w h i c h

castle. Canon Rorison took the c o m i t t a l , after w h i c h a bugler of The Black W a t c h Depot, Pe r th , sounded " Las t Post ."

A m o n g others at the fune ra l were : The E a r l of E l g i n (represent, i n g the R o y a l Bank of Scotland, the G r a n d Lodge of Scotland, the Supreme G r a n d R o y a l Arch Chap­ter , a n d the R o y a l Order of Scot­l a n d ! , M a j o r Osborne '4-0th Black W a t c h ) , S i r H a r r y Hope . S i r To rqu i l . M u n r o e , the Ea r l of South-esk, Colonel Shaw Adamson the Convener of Angus County Counci l fex-Provost W . W . T y n d a l l ) , L o r d Provos t F e n t o i i of Dundee. Provost A . M . Lowsoi t , B a i l i e Mrs Al l a r -dice. a n d M i H . B. Grant of Forfar ,

W . I .owson, and Colonel John O g i l v y of K u r r i c m u i r . M r H . vv. Ha idane ( E d i n b u r g h ) , M r l>. Mackenzie of T u l l a d i a r d . Ba lbeggl , M a j o r Neis l i o f Tannadyce , Sheriff M a c K i n n o n and Sherif f M i d d l e ton , Messrs N . Brad ley and I . B r o w n represented the staff and tenants of the D u r h a m and Nor th York ­shire Estates.

E a r l and CounAess GrahvHle and L a d y Constance B l a c k b u r n were unavo idab ly prevented f r o m a t t end ing .

L O C A L G U I D E R S .

row race, Miss M . G. W r i g h t . Hrldgegate, being Second. • There were eight entrants . Prizes were a set of eight tu inbfeis a n d ' a lady 's handbag.

S P O R T S M A N ' S SUNDAY.

A new innovation t a special sportsman's, in the I n n e r Ba-irey 1 grounds on Sunday when the Rev. Meet Chaplain There w a s a

is year was service held 1 the Castle

af ternoon, S. Leon Cook, the gave the address,

ood attendance. Giv ing thanks for the beaut i ful

surroundings in Which we are p r iv i l eged to l ive i n , the Rev. Cook called for a blessing on a l l those that labour to make life beaut i fu l and happy lo r others.

i i i a cknowledg ing the greetings Mr Carter said t ha i t n e prestige of both Meets had been kept up year by year a n d was sure that R i chmond w o u l d enjoy a s great a success as the Barney Meet,

Messrs T o m m y Barke r and d o e Peacock, R ichmond , then compered an excellent o p e n - a i r concert, a n d the f o l l o w i n g con t r ibu ted i t e m s : Ken S tannard B a r n a r d Castle ' , s a in Mol le t t (Stockton N . l i . . M l G i b b e t t (Barna rd Castle;. T o m H o r n b y . G i l l i n g h a i n ) , Joe Peacock and T o m m y Darker . M r s F. Raine assisted a t ' the p iano.

On Sunday n igh t at the W i t h a i n H a l l a very successful concert was g iven by the. " F i v e In t e rna t iona l s " Concert ' Par ty . W i l l i u g t o n . M e s s r s Harker and W i l l i s compered.

T H E GYMKHANA.

Over 3.WKI people attended U i c Gynikhana on t h e Demesnes on Monday af ternoon. Apart from a high w i n d i t was an ideal da) for an open-air meet ing.

W i n n e r s : Chi ldren ' s Leaping, under l i h .h . r ider under 16 years - I . L . Brant ley 's J u d y ; i , John W i l s o n ' s June; 3, M i s s LoiigstalT 's Gray Bov w h i t s u n Handicap, l i m i l e s - i , ' R. Har t l ey ' s A l v i - : i . IT Fois ter ' s Streat lam Lad ; 3, L . Beckley's Mopsy. Open Leaping -I. M r Meggiusoh's Mercury . j , .1. Bradley ' s Ridgeway Rocke t ; 3, S. M c D e i i i i o t f - Chief tain, o p e n Pony Scamper, 'Under b'-- h .h . . r iders

N i b s " and "pres ident . " Gir ls do. -•• Miss Advert " ;md " U o l n i n b . "

Best decorated pony and r ide r under J j G l e t i d a W i l k i n s o n : i , I . l l a i e i s .

Chi ldren 's la in ; , tlress - I . Audrey Porter, " Cr i t io i ines w i t i i cycle " ; .'. .lean M c d a i r . ' ' powder Puff ." Do., b o y s - Leonard Retteritlge as Bonny Priuee Charl ie , and T e r r y Henderson as Fa i ry .

Best adul ts ' o r i g i n a l Misses ' Kbdoti , Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Tableau—1. Ind i an Encampment ; 2, Devils of W a r ; : i . w i n t e r t i m e ;

L A D Y P R E S I D E N T ' S R E C E P T I O N .

A t the last m e e t i n g of the Bar­na rd Castle G i r l Guides held last

', week, M r s D u i g n a n w o n the Guide doll.

PIRECTOR OF CEREMONIES, MR. T. B. HARKER

Nearly ^iiu people attended the reception given on Tuesday m o r n ­ing to the workers and helpers of ihe Meet by the Lady President (Mrs G A. Car ter ) .

M r A r t h u r Norton, sen., in open­ing the proceedings, - a i d that i t was 64 years since he 111-1 came to Barna rd Castle and 'it Wit's due to i i i c ' t i on as in w h o should be president thai the Richmond Meet had "Jbrbken a w a y " and now h e l d a very successful Meet ol their o w n and the o ld Nor th Eastern Cyclists Meet had d e v e l o p e d into a road rac ing event.

Conn. Carter, w i t h Iris usual common sense, had foreseen that tile Cyclists ' Meet Bl igh t dwind le , •and so h a d started the present Meet ami h a d canned out his duties to the great satisfaction of al l .

This has been a great success h n a i n i a l l y and social ly , said the President, r e - | ' o n d i u ^ to the re-1 narks of Mr Not ion: Sometimes horses mid cycles don't h i ix and we have hai l m n differences in B a l i i ' V . h i l l we are a l l the belter for t ha i , and It w o u l d be the .ureal es< h-agedy • f the Meet failed be­cause u e hard ly realise 11- effect "l i the toW 0 ' a n d the benejlt accrued even in business alone.

Thousands of pemtl i ' gel to know P a i i i i y 110I oii!> in I h e V L . m i l a l l oyer Ehgla ih l . a n d Hie pub l i c i t y value alone i - immense.

H e appeal, , | . lor ue\C blootl and for ihe \ t u m g C j . • I»-111 * -1 ] 1 10 c cinie in and h e l p m. iKe tin- Met I a s i i l l gi'ealer success Urcause he felt l h a i w th i l i ' i - ! ' i | i i -a l - 'z i ' t ion of d u t i e s anil efttcjeni organisat ion it could even lie made a greater success than ii was ;u p r e s e n l .

l ie paid t r ibute to tlie H o r k of a l l the officials and committee n iem-Cers w i i o had l o y a l l y worked to

GALLAGER - GOWLING Tlie wedd ing took plaec at the

Ba rna rd Castle c a tho l i c c h u r c h on Satudday of Mr Hugh Gallager. son of Mrs H . and the late M r Gallager, of Glasgow and M i s s Jean c o w l i n g , on ly daughter of Mi­a m i Mrs J. H . C o w l i n g , of 5. Dale V i e w , Middleton-in-Teesdale The Rev. Father conducted the ceremony. The br ide was g iven away by her father. She Wore a two-piece ice blue Wool georgette suit w i t h b r o w n t r i m ­mings , blue hat and b r o w n acces­sories, she carr ied an i v o r y -hacked prayer-book and p i n k and cream roses. The br idesmaid was Miss Jean M a i r i s o n . of Sunder­l and , a f r i end of the bride, who wore a bei^e woo l georgette two-piece w i t h a hat of the same shade and black accessories. Her bouquet was composed of cream roses y r John Donley, of Glasgow. 1 ousi j i of the br idegroom, acted as best m a n . A reception fo l lowed al Midd le ton House H o t e l , after w h i c h the br ide and br idegroom lefl for L l a n d u d n o , where Hie honeymoon is being spent. The br ide 's t r a v e l l i n g outf i t consisted of a r o y a l blue tlress in m a r o i a i n on a w h i t e background , a slate grey swi i ie coat and black hat and shoes.

NIXON • GOODING Much local Interest was evinced

in the w e d d i n g w h i c h took place at the Cockfield Methodist Church , the Rev. A. V. W o o d h i i l off ic ia t ing, w i t h M r Ralph Wal lace p res id ing at the organ , between M i s s L u c y Gooding, t h i r d daughter of M r and M i s \ . E, Gooding,'-*Of V i c t o r i a Terrace, c.ockfleld and M r J o h n N i x o n , o n l y s o n of Mrs M . .1 N i x o n and the late Mr G. N i x o n , of H i g h W h a m . Bu t t e rknowle . The bride, given away by her f a the i . was a t t i red i n a classic-ally designed w h i t e sat in gown w i t h b r i d a l v e i l , coronet of orange blossom, pear l necklace, and carwed a bouquet of red roses. Miss Audrey Gooding, sister of the br ide , was br idesmaid , a n d wore a wh i t e French crepe dress t r i m m e d w i t h peach sat in, feathered halo, and carr ied a bouquet of erd, wh i t e and p i n k sweetpeas. Eva Gooding, younger sister o f the br ide , was m a i d of honour , and wore a fu l l - l ength f lo ra l crepe-de-chene dress w i t h ha i r -how, and carr ied a bouquei of m i x e d geraniums. M r Harry Alderson, of Lynesa, k. was best m a n . A reception was he ld i n the Methodis t School room and the br ide and her g room w i l l spend a honeymoon at B lackpoo l .

GLAXO SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB T E N N I S S E C T I O N .

On Sunday. 5th Juue, the section held iis l i i>t tournament of the season. It was run as an Amer ican t ou rnamen t w i l d automat ic hand i ­capping , and th 's ra ther novel idea was great ly enjoyed by the IS players w h o took par t . M r A. R. J . Qu i l t e r and M i s s M . I . s t i v e n w o n the first prize w i t h 3s games out of 06. It is hoped to hold other such tournaments later i n the

C R I C K E T S E C T I O N . On Tuesday. 3lst May . the

cr icket team vis i ted Egglestoit and Iteiwi-eti showers a sixteen-over-game was played. Egglestmi batted I t r - l and scored .">6 for 9 w i i k e i s

Kj i l d '.'I I n r ep ly Glaxo scored <•' for largely due to (be l ine bat­t i n g of W . Ainsl ie (45 not o u t ) . For Glaxo W. Buck ingham took thtee wickets for 19 runs.

B R O A D C A S T I N G . I ) " 1 many fr iends in l J a ina rd

Casil, . ami d i s t r ic t w i l l be g lad 1.in w l i i a i M r John Sut 'on Owen (orgnt i i s i ; and his w i f e Ada Davies soprano w i l l be broad ' - i i s i ing on

F r iday evening from the P a i i - h C h i n c h of st. T l ia- . I!e|fa-t

JKi.J metres at hi-ln p .m. . P i c v oils to l ie tug appoin 'Vd

M n - ' i - t i Director of Camph- t l Co lh ' e c O.elfasl M l Owen was on the stall of Hie I t a n i a i d Castle > i - l i o n i a in i M i ami M r - Owen re­sided a; l i o n i a l d l v ' i k .

T H E L A T E MR W I L L I A M L E E .

i h i - l l t e l l l t e i l t took place " n >-jt.tirda\ at Mitldleton-in-Tees, la |e I i t l l i r c h y It I 'd of Mr W i l l i a m L i e . o f SeWbigKiu. who died d o l i n g the previous week. M r Lee had 1, Belli d the it^e of Kj years and was a member ol an o ld 'fee-dale fam­i l y , and a brother of thn Ian M i John Lt'e, the noted Teesdale a i i i s t . M r Lee was .1 w i d e l \ read, (h'i'jt-j l l ' i l k i n g man w h o took a great interest i l l the h is tory of his nat ive Teesdnlc. and the wjorki l lg o f t ' , • Teesdale lead ini i ies . Ml- Fee. w h o had been i l l tor some we tks l i e io iv his da t l i . i s s i nx ived by a w i d o w . The Itev. .1 W. W i l l i s (Hector i

dueled lite b u r i a l service.

F O R B A R N A R D C A S T L E S A V I N G S

W O R K E R S .

V o l u n t a i y Savings workers f r o m the B a r n a r d Castle d i s t r i c t were enter tained to tea a t the K ing ' s Head Ho te l , B a i u a r d Castle, on Saturday week, by the loca l sav­ings commit tee . A l t e r tea long-service awards and certificates of recogni t ion were presented by M i s B . Anderson , of Cockfleld. County Couu. C. T. S inger presided, a n d he was suppor ted by M r F . Snow-don. Assistant. Commissioner , and M r A. E. Eason, h o n o r a r y secretary.

Mrs Anderson was f i rs t presented w i t h a badge l a recogni t ion of :5o years ' service for the movement , and , i n the absence of S i r Myers W a y m a n , she presented badges to the f o l l o w i n g :—3n years ' service : M r A . Craggs ( B u t t s r k n o w l e ) , M i J. Crof t 'Lynesack , M r J. \ \ i l k i n -son (Hams te r l ey ) , Miss A. Hodg-k inson ( B a i n a r d Castle), M r s W . A. H u n t (Lynesack ; in years M r F. W i l k i n s o n ( B a r n a r d Castle . M r F . H . Forster ( W i n s t o n ) . Mr? E. Thompson (Cotk l ie ld , M r H . V .

K i r k ' B i s h o p Auck land ; 15 years. M r I ! . Jackson (Eggleston'•, M r M . Edgar (Forest; , Miss F. E. H u n t • Midd le ton ; seven years Wood ' B a r n a r d Castle L a m b Ba rna rd Casth'!. Jones H a r n a r d Ca-tle . Blake M i d d l e t o n M i s . T. left , M r s T. K. B e l l , and B a i n e Masters (Barna rd , ( iasf le . , M r J. I t ! Beadle ( M i d d l c t o n i .

Cer t i f ica te- were awarded to : M i s V. Pethlel ty. M | s Loe f l iven-w o o d i . M i s s M . I ' . . D. Peart (Gain-f o r d ' . Miss E . N ixon , Means j . p.-Rolison. J. Mi t che l l . I Mc Kean. I * . H . F i n l a y . an.i J. W . Ldmundson

B a r n a r d Cast le ' . Mrs M . Croft Lynesack: Others who were not

presenl w ' l l receive badges a m i c-eififlcates in the nea t future .

Thanks were expi-es-ed by M r E. W . B u m , and seconded by M r F. WilUin-011. for ibe de t iu l i t f t i \ ma i i -ner in w h i c h C.oun. M r - Anderson made ihe piesentnt ioi is . and for the speeches Tribute w a - paid lo the h o n o r a r y secretary for organ­i s i n g the g a t h e i i n g so ably .

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M E C H A N I C S ' W H I S T .

Prizewinners at the weekly whis t d r ive held O i l Wedne-Uav n ' l n i i P

in the Mechanics ' Ins t i tu te . Midd le ­ton-in-Teesdale, were ; M i s J . l,ee. Mrs W a l t o n , Mi.-s i s i i m s k i n , Mrs Bathgate. Mrs Bellas, Miss F. l i a i n n . Mi s. Rowe-. Highest aggregate for four weeks, Mrs Bowes.

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M I N I S T E R S ' C A R S . M i u i s l e i - a le a l lowed n

Ihe i r official 1 i n - f o r p r i v a u poses on payment of Is. ,1 m i l , apparei . t lv less than ha l f the cost to the taxpayer .

ii.-e p u r -

J O S E P H R. ADDISON. F . A . L . P . A . . w i l l O l i e i io i Sale l i \ \nc l i o n a l tlie

W i l l i \ M HAUL, i : \ B N \ l t l l 1 ASTI I .

c 11 W LDNF.SD \ Y . J I M . I.Mh. i f t-M |>.m

s i h j . . , 1 to Condi t ions i i prodilced.

14, KINC S T R E E T , • -o i i i ah i iug K i t c h e n w i t h t a n g t ; S i t t i n g Boom w i t h bu i l t - in cup . becard; S< i l l i c i t and Pan t ty com­bined; t .ood Bedi-ooins w i t h bui l t -i n cupboard- ; Cellar and Wash-house, w i t h Coal Store; s m a l l < i u i -delt I n the i c a i w i l h i . ' - tial conveni­ence. Mains watet R.V. t i l .

F u n h i 1- p a i t i , n l a i s f rom . the A l l . t ' i o i i c c t . T h e L i m e - t o lher - i . ue , B a i n a r d Castle ;. Phone Colhersoi i f ! W : or M F s S l t > DWVSON \ N D V K N O T I . So l i c i i o t - . B a i n . ' i K l ( iasll i-Phone 6 : f rom w h a m the key liiav

be had to inspect the pro| iei1y.

make an 'her Ba iney Meet a huge success.

L i t t l e four-) ear-old Valer ic Spencer then presented the Lady President w i t h a beaut i fu l bouquet o l How C I S .

Mi W . Gibbons and M i s s Joan Hodgson contributed' to the enter­ta inment of the guests, Mrs Baine pres id ing at the organ.

M i s I I . Jones and helpers organised the ca ter ing .

M E E T O F F I C I A L S . President. M r G, A. C a r t e r :

secretary, Mr F. Hu l l ; f icasuiei ; . M r F. Hutt ter : chap la in . Rev. s. L e o n Cook ; d i rec tor of ceremonies, M r T. 11. H a r k e r ; p rogramme editor . M r J. C. B a i l i e : j o i n t I l i a r -slralls, Messrs G. l ionue t t and K. S tanna td ; procession judges. Mi ­ami Mrs M . Ti. Afmsti-oUg, Mes-ilames F. Anderson. E. Badsteven-er. J . Henderson. M. J;n k - o n , M . K i p l i n g . A X o i i o i i . C. Ptekersgit l . W. Peat W. I ' i c k a n l . S. S. \ a n . I . Hunter. M e s s r s | | . Walker , H . Saver, Mrs Roy Watson, and Miss A. Jemmison ; procession under the d i rec t ion of M r W. Smi th : g y m ­khana judges. M e s s r s J. T t t r n h i i l l , W Peat and A. s. Harris ; h and i -capper and c h i e f siipet viset. Mr I I Low s o l i ; starter, M r H . Baye r ; course officials, Messrs J. H . anti | { . Sini | i son and J. P icken; course doctor . Dr. Svkes • course ve ter in­ary, M r V S. Har r i s . M . B . ( i . \ . S ;

a ids in charge of M r N . C.

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race , R c t l i i n - o t i - jiafe Harker . " W i l l 1

H u n t e r : chairs H a r k e r and Mi s stewards. Messt

stewards, Messrs Pa-kard and

in charge of M r s H i i n h i ' l i f f e ; dance

- W i l l i s , Bol i l i e t t a m i Harker • pi-ogramme seller, M r

/ . S. Bout f le ld .

OF BARNARD C A S T L E * O u r Famous " Paying Gradual ly" Terms Available!

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