A row was brewing over a proposal to increase the price of Tenby’s holiday guide to postal applicants to two shillings. The recommended increase came from the town council’s advertising sub-committee.

The national president of the Newspaper Society, Mr Stanley Clerk, principal of the Heart of England newspapers, Leamington Spa, attended a conference of the South Wales and Monmouthshire Association of the Society, held at the Royal Gate House Hotel, Tenby.

Pembrokeshire doctors were up in arms over the proposal that all treatment for children’s illnesses should be centred in Carmarthen and that the new hospital planned for Haverfordwest would have no paediatric department.

For the first time in the memory of most of Narberth’s residents, there was no annual fair. Main reason was that the traditional home of the fair - a site on the Towns Moor - had undergone drastic change. The CP School was in the process of completing extensive alterations and the hardstanding normally allocated to the showmen had not been made available.

A former pupil of Whitland Grammar School, 23-year-old Miss Elizabeth Brinson, of Haverfordwest, was appointed YFC organiser for Pembrokeshire. She succeeded former Narberth rugby player, Mr. Tony Davies.

Rugby: Neyland 5 Tenby United 12. After a keenly fought match, the United returned from Neyland with two league points in their pocket having beaten the All Blacks by 12 points to five.

The marriage took place at St. Mary’s Parish Church of Mrs. Jennifer Dale and Mr. Stephen Martin.

St. Mary’s Court was the latest and one of the most interesting property developments in Tenby.

Showing at the South Beach: John Hurt, Pamela Franklin, Nigel Davenport, Ronald Fraser and Robert Morley in Sinful Davey.