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> Clitheroc Advertiser & Times. September 20, 1963
COTTAGE HOME FOR SHILLING A WEEK
HOME in {he peaceful surroundings of Waddinglon Hos pital, near Clitheroe, at a cost of Is. a week, to cover the
use of electricity, is an amazing offer now open to elderly ladies. Seven of the 29 collages on this picturesque site are now
vacant and will be let lo suitable applicants, although preference may naturally be given lo applicants with local associations. Tile site was inspected by the trustees and members of
the Press last Friday. They were shown two of the
modernised cottages wh ic h have been refashioned, as an experiment at a total cost per cottage of £435. towards which a grant of £156 has hr -n received. Improvements carried out in
order to qualify for the grant include the provision of a bath, a wash basin, an inside toilet, a hot water system and a venti lated food cupboard. The hospital was founded 360 years ago, in William and Mary's
who was the second son of Edward Parker, of Browsholmc Hall, and the property was modernised in the 1880’s.
up to date by the present hcriditary chairman. Col. R. G. Parker, of Browsholmc Hall.
FARMERS' WIDOWS
of fanners’ widows in the large area of the Forest of Bowland,
Originally intended for the use
reign, by Robert Parker of Carl ton in Craven and Marley Hall,
Once more it has been brought
the almshouses were built so that the elderly ladies could, live in comfort, with a church nearby for worship on Sundays and a chapel in the grounds, with a Reader to give assistance, so that there could be regular wor ship each day. .
hospital is derived from property around Waddington and Clithc- roc and ground rents in Keighley.
OLD RULES
Many of the old rules and regulations arc distinctly in
that prayers should be said in the chapel in the grounds, twice every day, by the Reader and the widows. Another rule states. " none of
teresting. They stipulated, for instance,
occupants to "run up a score in the village ” and they are not permitted to be kuilty of "swear ing, lying, or drinking.’'
the widows shall lie out of the house without permission of the Reader and the major part of the trustees.” Another rule forbids the
FOOTBALL “DRAMA”
T ) ° y ° 11 diink that the youth today has changed
very much. You do? Then read the following course of events as presented to Clithe roe Town Council Scene 1: Youth playing fool-
ball in Henthovn Park cause annoyance to the occupiers of four nearby bungalows, who allege that damage is being caused to their gardens. Scene 2: The occupiers sign a petition, which they present to
the Council. Scene 3: The Council rightly
agree with the occupiers and erect railings with the object of preventing any further damage
being caused. Scene
4: Im p ro v em en t
Council railings used posts by the youths.
Col- R..-G. Packer saying farewell lo the oldest resident 95-yenr-old Mrs. Mary .lane Green.
tinder observation. To be continued?
tw n o n U Ic a f o r » o c c c i .............. as goal p lu y e r s .
Sceno 5: Second petition- Scone 6: Council keep the site
CONCERN OYER CAR PARK COST AT EDISFORD
C'ONCERN over the cost of providing car parking facilities at Edisford has been expressed by Githeroe and District
Trades Council. A letter from the Trades Council on the subject has been
considered by the Parks and Cemeteries Committee of the Cor poration
The Trades Council urged j
dial the cost be kept to a i minimum.
vide such facilities at a minimum j cost.
informed that if has always been j the Council’s intention to pro- j
Clithcroe—Nos. 8 and 10— be acquired by the
S Tho TYiXn Olo*.~
Two premises in Lowergate T ow n C o i in - i . f
Highways Committee from the Ministry of Housing and Local Government conveying the Min ister’s consent to the borrowing by the Council of £2.200 for the acquisition of the premises.
agar. submitted a letter to years.
The loan is repayable over 60 Following complaints of
dirty water, a sample from one of the complainant’s houses was examined and found to be "Highly satisfactory” and free from any coliform bacilli, the Health Committee was
Street, are not to be removed from the list of slum clearance proposals, despite an objection made on behalf of the owner of the properties.
informed. Nos. 1. 3 and 5. Back York
The Parks and Cemeteries
Committee have extended their appreciation to Mr. John Hall, Parks and Cemetories Super intendent, for the excellence of the display at the main entrance to the Castle grounds in connection with the Jazz Festival and Casaic Fete.
in the Castle grounds is to be drained at the end of the month, subject to weather conditions. Planning consent is to be
The children’s paddling pool
sought for tlic provision of a children's playing area on land in the Council’s ownership off
Trustees of the liospital and other members of the party which inspected the two newly modernised cottages.
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Depart Cl’roe a.m. 8-30 8-40 8-4.) p. in.
12-00 12-40 2-00
(5-30
a.m. 8-40 p.m.
12 -0 0 12-40
10-00 p.m. 2-00
a.in.
a.m. 8-40
12-40 p.m.
12-00 12-40
a.in. 8-40 8-40 p.m.
p.rn. 0-30 6-30
a.m. 8-45
12-10 12-50 2-10
12-10 12-50
a.m. 8-50 p.m.
R I B B L F (In oonjunotion with W. C. Standerwiok)
COACH EXCURSIONS trom
CLITHEROE DWollgatcep ar t Depart a.m.
8-50 — 8-50 — p.m.
6-20 — _
a.m. • 0-50 p.m. 2-JO
a.m. 8-50 1p.m.2-50
12-10 12-50
p.m.
a.m. 8-50 8-50
p.m.6-40 6-40
30-10 it.m. 8-40
WHALLEY Bus Stand
Whalley Cliatburn aan. 8-20
Bowness-on-WincIcrmere...........................} {/- Chester Circular ...................................... l l /o
SUNDAY. 22nd SEPTEMBER Cleothorpes
Browsholme Hail, Hodder and Rlbblc Valleys
.................................• • • • • • ; • — Cb ester Zoo ..............................................
TUESDAY. 24th SEPTEMBER Yorkshire Spas C i r c u la r ........................
— Malham Cove .......................................... _ WEDNESDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER
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Chester and R h y l ........................ .. Hoylukc, Now Brighton fiz Sou thpo r t
THURSDAY. 2Gth SEPTEMBER — Chester Zoo .............................................. S o u th p o r t
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 27th AND 28th SEPTEMBER .
Blackpool for th e Illumin a tio n s . . . . iMorecambc I llumin a tio ns ....................
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SATURDAY. 28th SEPTEMBER Notts Forest v. Blackburn ,R...............
Passengers travelling on evening excursions _______ .
From CLITHEROE (Day R e tu rn ) FOR THE ILLUMINATIONS
o snmn nfj>: ntir nf t TO BLACKPOOL
Blackpool for 13/9 Bowness-on-Wlndcrmerc........................
10/- 12/ -
Chester Zoo ............................................* §/6 S o u th p o r t
'/ " Bowness-in-Windermcrc ........................
Hr Hodder, S ettle i t Wiggleswortli 3/6 MONDAY. 23rd SEPTEMBER
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CHATBU.RN Brown Cow
.............................................. tR'y" POULTRY FOOD
rjTHE average price of the ‘ ' standard rate of feeding-
stuffs for poultry in the 12-weck period ended Augu st 17 is
25s. 7d. per cwt. This is Id. lower than the 12-
week period ended July 20, and 6d. higher than the basic feed price of 25s. Id. determined after the last annual review. No adjustment will, therefore,
The Trades Council has been ;
The Fyldc Water Board may have a service depot and
office at premises in Radc- ciyffc Street. The Board wrote the Highways Committee ask ing them to consider leasing four garages, the whole of tho ^rst floor and land at the rear of the premisos.
ca n a iu—ar« jo a J v; Tttri! .v1 uv*--* : I
a s uR fc fe -y tf tb e in g n eg o t ia ted e f«r an initial period
It Wdecidcd that subject to Bo
Clithoro; Division has invited representatives of the local authorities In the constituency to discuiiLS matters of mutual interest :n connection with local government.
Alr jxavik Pearson M.P. for
Clithcroe on October 3. the Council being represented by the Minor. Aid. E. Crosslc.v. the chairman of the Finance and General Purposes Committee.
The meeting will take place in Works
and both spinsters and widows from a wider area are welcomed, providing they arc members of the Chiirch of England. Much of the income of the
Times have changed, however,
As Leading Washing Machine Specialists we offer . . .
W- Incomparable choice ol new machines ready for on-thc-spot demonstrations in the area’s best equipped showrooms.
-*■ After sales service by trained technicians.
* REPAIR DEPARTMENT which can undertake the complete overhaul of any machine (excepting direct sales machines).
★ 15 A It G A I N S IN RECONDITIONED WASHING MACHINES (from 3 /6 | weekly on H.P.) A LAV A1
to Ooyrgcil WEBSTERS
rpHREE complaints of nuisance L arising from industrial pro cesses have been dealt with by the Health Committee of Clithe roe Town Council.
noise nuisance. ' The first arose from the opera
There were two complaints of
at the works cf Neothcchnic Ltd.
tion of industrial machinery
reported that the firm were in process of expanding and reor
The public health inspector
ganising their works and pro posed re-housing their large pressing machines in a now
building, situated as for away as possible from dwellinghouses.
amended the shrouding of the ele c tr ic m o to r operating: th e cyclone m is t e x t ra c to r a t ti ic tr
works. T h is h a d fu r th e r co n tr ib u te d to th e red u c t io n of
n o i s e
n uisanc e. The remaining complaint con
cerned the emission of sulphur fumes from the works of Rib- blesdalc Cement Ltd.
Conn. Robinson and the Town Clerk. Mr. H. L. Sagar.
principle to the granting of a lease for the undeveloped por tion of a field off Goosebutts Lane.
The Council have agreed in
Waddinston (Builders > Ltd., enquired if the council were prepared to lease tiro land for development as a private hous
Architects acting for George ing estate.
Church Brow junction plan
Highfteld Road and to the cast of Mayfield Avenue. The Civic Hall and Entertain
ments Committee have conveyed their thanks to the police and members of the Special Con stabulary for the excellent co operation afforded in maintain ing order at the recent Jazz
Festival. It was reported to the
Housing Comm i t toe that vacant land in Georgo Street, which the Council wanted for housing purposes, would be sufficient for the croction of one block of four maisonettes.
be required for the period Sep tember 1 to September 28 to the guaranteed prices to the British Egg Marketing Board for hen and duck eggs for the year which commenced on April 1. 1963.
suggestions previously discussed for re-siting pedestrian crossings and establishing an additional crossing in the town has been submitted for approval by the Minister of Transport.
A plan illustrating the various
SOMERSET CHICKEN CASSEROLE
BOUT 120 million chickens were reared for our tables last year and probably this year the number will be even higher.
It seems that more and more of us are getting into the chicken eating way of life.
Because of this, chickens
arc not just roasted with all the trimmings added, although
poultry is so reasonable, that the most rushed.of housewives finds
this is still a favourite meal, but are cooked and served in any number of different ways. The cooking time of smaller
From WHALLEY (Day Return) ................................................. Book at Local Office: - •
Mr. Whittaker, Park Villas, Whalley. Tel. 2279
CLITHEROE, 16, Wellgate. Tel. 176 Or at- Looal -Agency;.■-
RIBBLE MOTOR SERVICES LTD. ...................... • • • •............................ 7/35/9
herself presenting a chicken meal with no sign of fluster. This tasty Somerset Chicken Cas serole takes about 10 minutes to prepare and cooks in an hour while other jobs are done. As the oven is . on. complete the . meat with baked apples, cored and filled with a mixture of marma lade and crushed cornflakes,
then served with real dairy cream. 1 chicken weighing about 3 lb. i lb. pork sausage meat. 1 small chopped onion. 2 07,. chopped mushroom stalks. .1 pint dry cider. About 1 lb. small potatoes. It oz. dripping. Insert the sausage meat into
diaielvi adjoining the boundary wall jeparaiing the land to be developed f r om the nursery
Enzincr reported their discus sions wth regard to the develop ment o* the land as public open space o the Development and Town fanning Committee.
garden! The Town Clerk and Borough
sianceffwhich made it desirable that bfore the Council s appli cation inder town planning was PUblicF advertised and dealt with b tlic County Planning Commitec. the location of a site should Inally be determined.
Thevj indicated the circum- TIRE LOSSES
XAIRE oases in Britain during T Juy are estimated at
E6.457.00.1
British Insurance Association pointed iut that this is the highest evcl of fire wastage ever recoded in the month, and almost tvicc the cost of fire m
Annoucing the figme. the •
tile first even months of this year shovUhat fires cost the country te colossal amount of
U &timala of wastage during
E40.563.00t, a ‘rise of almost _u Percent oer the corresponding
figure lastyear.
MOffi COOKERS SOLD
the neck end of the chicken, and secure with a small skewer. Sprinkle the bird with seasoned
flour. Heat the dripping in a pan. add the onion finely chopped, and cook over a low heat until it is soft. Brown the chicken in the same pan, then place all the
Da l e s >f electric cookers ^ by tli North Western Electricity toard, whose area includes Ctheroc. rose dur ing both Jiy and August by 13 per ceri over the sales recorded dcing the corres
ingredients in a casserole. Cover with a well fitting lid and bake at Gas mark 4. Electric thermo stat 350 F. for Lhour.
visible heat infcator. . .
Cash Price (without extras) £415
AUSTIN A7 VANS 36 Payments iff £11-8-7
Choice of Colours DEPOSIT £83
CARS, VANS, TRUCKS FOR ALL AUSTIN DUNDERDALE
nill shortly ppear m Board Service Contes, features
ponding pends of last year- A new rangjof cookers winch
= = = & YATES TOLL BAR GARAGE
Wholley Rd. BLACKBURN TEL. 3867 - 7033
36 Payments at £11-19-1 (including ALL extras and licence, etc.)
Immediate Delivery from £87 Deposit
CASH PRICE: £-43-1 Choice ol Coiour
YOUR NEW AUSTIN VAN-
FROM STOCK AUSTIN A35 VAN
PLlfHEROE Town Coun- ^ cil arc to erect public conveiicnces on land at the junction of Church Brow and Well Terrace. The isidc chosen is imme-
reported on investigations car ried out by the Regional Alkali Inspector, end outlined measures introduced by the Company for preventing any further emission of the fumes.
The public health inspector
NEW PARKING MOVES
place in parking habits in Clitheroe if a resolution of the Town Council is approved by the
Important, changes will take
Ministry of Transport. The aim of the council is to
permitted parking period in all streets in the Borough subject to parking restrictions be standar dised so as to permit parking for one hour in every three hours between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Applications have been made
get more uniform parking. The council resolved that the
to the appropriate authorities for the relevant Orders to be varied accordingly.
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All-synchro 3- or 4-specd. Chassis lubrication every 30,000 miles. Victor Saloon £634.18.9. Super £667.11.3. De luxe £735.4.7 inc. P.T.
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concerned C'.sLle Castings Ltd., who. it was r e p or t e d, had
The second noise complaint
Britain remained France's best customer for champagne in the
first six menths of this year. buying 2.187,917 of the 6.899.597 bottles exported.
visitors came to Britain in July _13 percent more than in the
More than 411.380 overseas same month last year. The July i
the first seven months of the yen.- to 1 /274.2 1 0 . v;h\ch Is a vise of 10 percent on the period.
arrivals brought the total num ber of tourists from abroad in |
CASTLE EVENTS! FOR TEAM
' j ’HANKS to all who had helped to| organised by the Civic Hall and
of the Town Council, a success, were Coun. .1. Hall on Tuesday. 2t the
in nature and thus restricted in its scope. The banks were of an excellent
jazz festival was the culmina tion of a series of events in the Castle grounds. It was. he said, experimental
Council. Coun. Hall stated that the
standard, and though designed to attract young people, gave people of all ages a great deal of enjoyment during the afternoon
session.The event, stated Councillor Hall was notable for the team work of 30 stewards, who made certain that things went right. The nucleus of that team was an enthusiastic committ ee ,
been! year. Tl-
in ti Sttfl'K mitt- pleu Tl
Blac
degr intc: was f the Disci placl Cc|
the
whose spirit was not dampened by the unfavourable weather, during most of the season. A large part of the success of
van-1 RCllfl tendfi engil May!
will ifT'| W. ;
the festival was due to the drive and purposeful efforts of the secretary. Councillor E. MacNaughton. The weather had been disap
pointing for the Castle Fete, but he had no grumbles os it had
that Hal the fin? his gra- dot:
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Wc have a de l ig h tfu l selection of pla in an d fancy wedding rings in 9ct.. 18ct„ 22ct. Gold an d P la t in um £ 1 /15/0 to £25.
E n g a g e m e n t rings from £ 4 /10/0 to £750.
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Reading University Mr. Winston Walmsley. formerly of Padiham Road, Sabden. but who now lives at Stow cn the Wold. Gloucester shire, gained his National Dip loma in Dairying. He is a former pupil of
In the recent examinations at
Clitheroe Royal - Grammar School.
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BEST TERMS Superb Quality Sets—New Models
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£5-4-0 down and nothing to pay Cor 13 weeks, then only' g /_ weekly, reducing.
MARKET DAMAGE VAND
Vandals have struck again in Clij
damage has been done to the stalls recent years has been developed and n Drawing attention to the damage
of Clitheroc Town Council on Tue
Braithwaite. chairman of the Market sorry to make the announcement comir time after statements about damage to the town. Outlining t h e damage,
think that Clitheroe was overrun by hooligans, but there was cer tainly a small number of them who were putting the ratepayers
Coun. Braithwaite said the waterproof sheeting on the stalls had been damaged, apparently by teenagers. He did not want people to
to a good deal of unnecessary expense, and the officials to a good deal of unnecessary work.
swinging on ropes and in doing so had tern the fastenings at the seams.
Those responsible had been
"Far worse than that, however, they slashed the backs of some
of the stalls and in some cases the tops of. them.” stated Coun cillor Braithwaite." It appeared that a penknife or similar Instrument has been used."
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worse damage would have been caused if the day following the incident had been a wet market day. Goods could have been spoiled
He pointed out that even FOl u w
PlaaB went f homcj Robe! she
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study’.r the t.1
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by the rain, and the stallholders would have been put to even more inconvenience. Councillor Braithwaite gave a
Advet | that sight. I ing h i to Lol As r
warning that if any of the youth were apprehended the Council would not hesitate to see that they were punished.
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