GH A QW
• • • him Inst week,
r> il'c "mils some
|n he's costive he lot jollop', but he Vs' himself.
c gets ’powed' little time for rather ‘cauf-
Isn't light a lire, and he always
l.vitli a length 'o’
Icr starts work. Ikies to’ or 'gets
( I Plied,” and any-
|cker!” he'll say astounding fact,
y purchased 1s ■.ally ‘proper .ian-
work for a and such a
Ircgoing, you will I an halt hours fchuck’ is vastly Ju t on this occa- Isc sudden spring I have been so I month came up,
Outward
for police cadets
, Cadet John Hoyle, ot' the difficult country carrying only .West Riding Constabulary, after themselves day or night
,, . . ... _ . . .
outward bound course at Hag expected to daily interchange Dvhc
attended the cadets’ advanced velop and test their initiative ,
Grcat Whcrnside Ironi which able experience and in learning the West Ridino Cnnslnhu- [rom their own mistakes and
onTo reach Hag Dyke ,lhe hostel duties and organising In this way they gain vulu-
1 '
200 years old larnihouse on ’’ . ■
n ____ , , ,
etc. sharing kitchen and other many ot their own activities.
me west Riding constaou those of others buiid up their
I excuse myself. ■d Charlie. “Arta lo p o’ rain? We I re fratchin’. Get 1 shaker olid get afor
tha gets
I'.iite a character! J.F.
^cyclist after
lision
|OLIN GREEN- ot Queenswny, I was fined £10
I once endorsed at lirday week for lor-cyclc without I attention.
J'ctor T. Shaw, laid that Green- lm travelling in I towards Pimlico ] overtook a lorry. I collided with a Icle.
I: roundabout at 1 Chatburn Road, lorry to go could not have at more than
[ tile court Green- lout that he had
should have
must be prepared for a still’ climb or a precarious ride in the long wheel-base Land Rover which provides Hag Dyke's only link with the outside world!
Crawling
mountainside over the deeply sibility for the well-being of jound allri ‘„,it.i,in
minnt.es. the .? col*rse ranse from t le ----- others.
crawli tortuousily
rutted fields, the Land Rover others. whose call sign is W for Wi’
to ai -
.. greystone building,
farnn'set in splendid isola- Wakefield for BJ year, tion
170^ century,^lis oldCDales “ against
ted since just before the 1939 judge just how much can be trolling the stretcher by rope mountain. war, has been developed and expected oi each Cadet and, ______________— oxtended by the 1st Ben although occasionally, through Rhydding Scout Group who blistered feet or a dose of flu,
took over the tenanc" in 1947. a, boy iails to complete his two , , ,
The Constabulary, searching ^ d a case oi’ complete
to develop the sel-reliance, in- To demand the optimum ol itiative, physical and moral each and every cadet without stamina of their male Cadets, subjecting them to UAffiw lease the farm, the highest strain needs much preparatory house in the Riding, from the thought. Before staff or -adets Scouts.
.........
Cadets seconded to each c^rse (0|.secabie contingencies. Food is spartan yet adequate. Two-
Accommodation lor the 24 ;s?
ivith the BANK
■are Iment Ind
Interest lill earn
| raw In demand Itica
III STREET PEROE
I
Comparatively Attic time is within' the framework ot the agpcnfc in tiie coimnon room, an .converted irom the
three-day trek. original stables for the Cadets, serve and cleai. THREE-DAY TREK
which must encompass 50 miles o£ rugged Dales terrain and for this, the groups ol' four, each named after a man
----- -
tired after their arduous out- »jsitor is immediately aware of door activities, aie soon
gextent nnd, although r.
the boys are expected tl^ nlseiV
es to a
after an evening meal which ^ lm ri ta rian attitude is they must help to piepaie, Irowned up011i lor the whole
to bed prevailing discipline, an
object of the exercise, .s Ser geant Metcalf painstakingly
Its busiest time is when plans Ability, Application and Adapt- are laid for the three-day tick ability.
explains is to allow the boys to develop their three ‘A’s—
famous in the field of peisonal , . me scene of a road acci- r r*1nRnlV fis *
endeavour, huddle as closely as possible to the wide stone fire place to map out their routs and decide upon their over night camping spots.
To a fist which includes the names of Sir
, „ , , ft!rr 1V !llnl) to engage in a mountain rescue T ’.
dent or some other form of in cident, he must of necessity exercise similar powers of de cision and organisation,
,,__ ____
Edmund Hillary, Donald Camp bell and Group Captain Ches
hire, has been added, loi the mri life thev will lead for first tune this year, that of Sir Francis Chichester. Books and
John Hunt, Sir up cap m ones-
On their very first evenini u “ boysare catapulted directly
into the' life they will lead for the next two weeks. Divided
press cuttings on the man chosen by each. group are utilised by the Cadets who must study his character and achievements. In their report ing session at the end of course a short talk on this subject must be included, along with a resume of their leg kept throughout the entire two stable weeks, a ‘project outline' and a shown
Police’ subject. _ i
session, usually attended y thc Commandant of the ‘
*"1' b, ■°gnSSdiooTyoS m
into groups of four, they are tented out on the bare hillside and left to cook their own food before setting out, complete with torches, on a night hike around the mountain’s peri meter.
twelve, each with a police con ns leader, they are how to negotiate the
Often split into teams of
ii,„ ri*nnrtinL- compasses. Whernstde’s sum- ‘"aCttc tmb mlt. so frequently capped in
ihp mripu must
difficult terrain, working with typical of most moun-
r byrC|°nspcctor t e n to * to operate in poor
tasks as climbing the throe risk, great care is taken to con- Poaks, Pen-y-Ghcnt, Ingle- stonily check each boy’s
Armitagc, Officer in Charge UM011UL of Cadets, is reaefiod, the Although there must, inevit- boys arc sot such arduous ably be a certain amount of
borough and Wficrnsidc in a day; moorland rescues and rock climbing with ropes.
Instruction in t rhe basic tech . mques of mountain emit flic ----
taught and Cadets acquire suf ficient knowledge and skill to enable them to safely traverse
H14UCU W ruc » . . . w v . w —
aeDa.sicieu> mim|t ---
position and usually the two teams, working quite indepen dently, arrive at tile moun tain’s summit within a few
ot each other.
to bo ‘sprung’ on the Cadets at any time. Whilst they are
A mountain rescue is likely IN GROUPS
man, stationed in a city or county town, may never need
Whereas the average police ■ , 1 1 ■ _ . , 3 C T - *A A f ,.€► W Iw ,! | A Him based on the exciting true-iile exploits of
U.S. Colonel David “Mickey” Marcus. “Cast a Giant Shadow” is showing at -the Civic Hall from Monday to Wednesday next week. Marcus, who was a gang-
buster under Thomas Dewey in New York, an adviser to President Roosevelt at Dum barton Oaks and Yalta, and a parachute juniper on D- Day, became the first General of a Hebrew Army since Biblical times, com manding troops on the Jerusalem front in Israel’s
1948 War of Independence. During his brief life span of 47 years, he crowded more
honours and excitement into them than is usully accorded a dozen adventurers and soldiers- of-fortune. He died on June Ifth. 1948,- on a height over looking Jerusalem, mistakenly
ceilinged bedrooms and meals orderecl and tbe owners of are taken by gas light in a ,ultborjsed camping sites in the beamed downstairs room, part ^ ^ 10l„ fufied to expect visits of the: onginal launhouse with f Ule cadets during their three-foot thick walls.
f tiered bunks are arranged in H healthy appetites of the ours and eights in the low-
satisfy the more-than-nor- at^ ^ alt has been
ever reach Hag Dyke, the knowing ‘ ^ o r 1 most
for a base from which to physical exhaustion on his organise their Advanced Out- r “ , ■ward Bound Courses, -iesigned nanus.
. . weeks, rarely, if ever, has — i
GSE examination successes
Bowland County Secondary School have gained the West Yorkshire and Lindsey Exam ining Board Certificate of Secondary- Education:—
The following pupils of history, mathematics, house
general science, woodwork. Yvonne M. Boddis. English,
David A. Bolton. English,
lish, mathematics, general science, housecraft. Michael Capstick, English,
mathematics, general science, housecraft.
craft. Patricia M. Robinson. Eng
mathematics, general science, tech, drawing. Sarah E. Leedham, English,
mountainside and untenan* structor he is well qualified to Then, with two Cadets con- deal from their two weeks up a ' ifnie c rugged
cation* at Bishopgarth, lift ^him onto Urn blankeled “civilization winch includes A As a a ph pnysicai warning in m- 0n for safety.
s ysical^ traini g that they have gained a great
N ow w e a re six I
Yet another happy event
has taken place in St. Chad’s Avenue, Chalburn, making the sixth baby to he horn there since June 1st.
number 10 where a baby girl, Gwyneth, was born to Mr. and Mrs. 1$. Nightin gale, on Friday.
This latest arrival is at There are now 26 child
ren of school age . and below in this street of four teen houses.
up mu ness of their personal - .........
the
mands a certain degree ot self- discipline and brings an aware 0l
fA„ I R a itmtLK ni h r* rtf -
re respon-
469, will be swung through is on a kind of country holiday, the scree to where the 4 in- incjude such controversial sub gateways, missing the posts Ly he soon has second thoughts,” jured” man, usually one of the |ec^g ag drUgrSt manpower and a hair’s breadth to be drawn up smiled Sergeant Metcalf, the Police instructors, is lying, ^le pr0poSed amalgamations! in a squelch of mud beside the Officer in charge of the course, simulating pain.
“If a boy arrives thinking he farmhouse and clambering up riv<n.s and Police problems can Cadets are pouring out of the he SgUVCe 0f several Dales
Ropes, blankets, a stretcher found and, witliin minutes, tno
mountainside.
- ■ * - „„u
of more camp sites to ~
looking a
stretcher, warmly' wrap him newspapers and girl friends, against the cold and strap him almost always acknowledge
Two solo singers, Vikki
Carr and Scot McKenzie, and one group. The Grumblc- weeds. make their debuts in the Clitheroe chart this week, at numbers live, ten and seven respectively. The Beatles are still at num
' f f a t areS auickiv rel:)ort'ills ceremony at the end ....
. . Projects written up for the ■ ■-
f. ■ cf a course range from
lary operate the course, one knowledge, confidence and ability to deal with a wide
variety of problems.
within the confines of a tent, with comparative strangers de
SELF-DISCIPLINE Living communally, often
Cadets learn how to effect a mountain rescue.
. breathlessly announce that, co-ordinator whilst the twelfth someone has had an accident member of the party searches and is lying injured on tho for the safest route.
poring over their logs on a from above, eight more will Sunday afternoon is just as hand-pass it down the moun- good a time a-, any for Ser- tainside. goant Metcalf to dash in and Another Cadet will aci as
111 an> youngsters who has ing ,esearcb) help tliem to de- and sell’ reliance and they are as group leaders, log writers,
...i , these can include many requir-
'ss*® i ■.*>£''
the basic essentials, looking
Lanc, Whalley, is one of the fie tasks and objectives (and ___
who lives at 86 Riddings ‘V 11 'ycathl r. conditions. b Exercises which embody speci-
course
Youths broke info market cafe
£5 and two 13-year-old youths were couditionally discharged at Clitheroe yesterady week, for breaking and entering the store of Gerard Towers, Market Care, and stealing a record player, a tape recorder, a transistor radio. 250 cig arettes, 24 bars oE choclate and 10/- in money, to the total
Tony Alston (18) of Talbot Close, Clitheroc: was lined value of £104 11s 5-id Chief Insp. T. Shaw, prose
cuting, said that Mr. Towers had locked up the cafe and secured the premises at night, and when he returned the following morning, he found that the premises had been
broken into. The police visited the home
of Bernard Richard James Sey mour in Standen Road. Chth- eroe and found the stolen goods, and Seymour said he had re ceived the goods off his cousin, Alston.
Alston said that he did not break into the cafe and he wanted to be honest with them. He said he met the two 13-ycur- old youths and saw they bad a tape recorder and a radio with them. He asked where they had got them and,they had told him they had got them from the cafe.
in a statement to the police,
Alston told the police that the youths said they wanted to
get rid of the goods so he took them off them and carried them to his cousin, Seymour.
When he arrived at Sey mour’s house, there was no-one
in so he hid the goods in a hedge, until he could give them to his cousin.
mour that he could "have them for a dollar,” or he would throw them away. Chief Insp. Shaw said the two
Alston said that he told Sey
youths were seen at Clitheroe Police Station, and. in the presence of their fathers, were charged with the offence.
KEPI’ WATCH
bor one, and look like slaying there for some time. Also holding the same posit
ions as last week are second and third placed records. "Al ternate title,’’ by -the Monkecs and "She’d rather be with me”
police and told that it was believed that he had broken into the Market Cafe. In reply Alston said he did not go into the cafe. He added. “I kept watch, I couldn’t trust those
Alston was later seen by the two.”
by the Turtles. The Foul- Tops have re
the biggest drop this week, falling from fourth to ninth. The chart has been compiled
brackets.
entered the chart at number four, and could be strong con tenders for the top spot. Englebert Humperdinck takes
with the help of Websters, the Record Centre, Market Place, and last week's pricings are in
TOP TEN
1( 1 ) All you need is love. The Beatles. CParlo-
9 ( 2 ) Alternate ' title. T h e Monkees, (RCA).
- phone).',“r'-H
4 (_ i 7 rooms of gloom. The Four Tops (T a m 1 a Motown).
5 r—) f t must be him, Vikki Carr (Liberty).
7 (_ i Mama, The Grumble- weeds (Major Minor).
6 i 5 > A whiter shade of pale, Tile Procul H a r u m (Deram).
10 (_;i San Francisco, Scott McKenzie (CBS).
east includes Angie Dickinson, James Donald, Luther Adler, and Stathis Giallelis, with special appearances by Frank Sinatra, Yul Brynncr and John Wayne. From Thursday, comedy
Hearts Club Band, The Beatles (Parlophone).
Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely BEST SELLING LP
9 i 4 ) T h e re goes my every- thing, Engelbert Hum perdinck, (Deccn).
8 (—) What good am -I? Cilia Black (Parlophone).
ment to the police, said “We were all wandering through the market one night, when Alston asked if anyone knew where we could break in.” He added that the Market Cafe was men tioned, and he was about to go home, until Alston said that they would break into the cafe. He said that he and the other
One of the youths, in a state . . ;
youth went into the building and took some articles out. Alston asked them if there was anything left inside, and told them to get it, saying. "Go back you fools, we can get money for
that.”
ti The vouth said that some ome afterwards, he and the
,
tween them from Alston. In his statement to the
on the cafe roof and dropped ther youth received 10/- be
police, the second youth said that he unlocked the skylight
into the room. Alston had said he was too
big to go in, so he and the other youth entered the premi-
had seen two lads approachin- ing, and that they had run out of the back door of the cafe. They added that Alston had given these two lads the cigar ettes they had taken. In court, all three youths
Both youths said that they
apologised for what they had done and said it would not
happen again. Mr. D. R. Rawson. presiding,
told Alston. “You ought to be ashamed of yourself, 18 years
students taking a Rotary- sponsored intensive' course on agriculture at Winniar- leigh Hall were entertained to lunch by the Rotary Club of Clithcroe yester day week. They were wel comed by the president, Rotarinn Jack Whittaker, and after lunch they were given a talk on Clithcroc by Rotarian Henry Forrest. In the afternoon they visi" ted the cattle breeding centre at Whalley and the
Sonic thirty overseas trout farm at Dunsop
Bridge. Picture shows the stu
dents being greeted by Rotarian Whittaker (third
from left). Behind him is Rotarian Norman Allen,
chairman of the club com mittee which arranged the
lunch. SAL © F
takes over with "The Russians are coming! the Russians are coming!” which tell what hap pens when a Russian submarine commanded by a captain eager for a close look at America, gets stuck on a sand bank 400 yards off an island near Cape Cod. A landing party goes ashore and is mistaken for an invasion force by the terri fied New Englanders. Starring are Carl Reiner. Eve
shot by one of his own sentries a mere seven hours before the announcement of the Isrneli- Arab peace, towards which lie had been fighting. He was buried at West Point, of which lie was a graduate, the only alumni of the academy killed while engaged in action for a foreign country so honoured, and Ills epitaph reads simply "Col. David Marcus, a soldier for all humanity.’’ Talented Kirk Douglas has
one of the most challenging roles of his career as the colonel. Senta Berger plays the riflewoman who becomes fasci nated with him, and the big
SATURDAY, JULY 22nd at 7-30 p.m. Fantastic
STOCK CAR Racing
AMERICAN 1 STYLE
KINGS of
| |
CRASH 1
ALL STAR DRIVERS
On the New Speed Track at
Nelson Football S T A D IU M Town
Centre
. = Admission: Adults 6/6 Children 3/6 = Free Car Park For 1,000 Cars
■to each other ns Jim Dear and Darling. They live in the best part of
and the Tramp” one of Walt Disney's happiest pictures. Lady is a pedigree spaniel owned by newly-weds—known
gramme is the attraction at the Palladium all next week. The main feature is “Lady
‘ Walt Disney pro
expecting a baby. Lady is re lating to Jock and Trusty how she is being neglected, when a cheeky mongrel, the Tramp, gatecrashes the party. "When a baby moves in, n cjog moves out” he warns Lady. Some time after the birth of
an American town—the year 1910. Canine neighbours of Lady are Jock, a Scotty, and an old bloodhound. Trusty. When Jim and Darling are
m
LA D IE S FOOTWEAR AT
GREATLY REDUCED
Marie Saint, Alan Arkin, Brian Keith, Jonathan Winters Theo dore Bikel and Paul Ford.
>' V
When the passengers
Lobor’s bus outside the Sun Inn, Waddington, mentioned in Mr Elijah Bolton's letter. thinking to Live times in which
the baby. Aunt Surah arrives accompanied by two Siamese cats, to look after the house while the parents are away. The cats create pandemonium Lady is blamed and the aunt takes her to be muzzled. She breaks loose, is chased
issue of the Advertiser and Times of "How the Pendle Buses began” was most in teresting, and the bit relating to "ducking’’ under the bridge at Langlio recalls to mhid a similar warning which was shouted out, in no uncertain manner, on the “ ber’s bus from Waddington to Clitheroe hs it approached Railway Bridge tn Wnddington Road. I enclose a copy of a photo
had to duck The account in last week's
lectins the ground rents from the remainder. Why should this
foisted upon the particular pur chaser, who must make good any collection deficiency. Again,
be so? This feudalistic custom is
I took of that bus. It was taken outside the Sun. Inn. Wadding ton, about 1913- Note the solid
by dogs to the squalid side of the city, and
is.finally rescued by the Tramp. After further adventures she is claimed from toe dog pound, but her pride has been hurt and when the Tramp finally finds her he does not get much of a wel come. A rat seen making for the
baby’s room saves the delicate situation. The Tramp kills the
rodent, but our hero is sent packing by the Aunt via the dog catcher’s van. Jim and Dar ling return and, realising the Tramp has saved the baby, dash to secure ■ his release. There is a happy ending. The other Disney attraction is "The Tenderfoot.”
took this Photo. I've seen many changes in my 59 years in photography, yet we got our re
tyBy’the way I still have and use the half-plate camera that
sults in those dnys. ELIJAH BOLTON
G Ribblesdale View, Chatburn.
An absurd system
property on an estate of several house owners may inherit the irksome responsibility of col-
The purchaser of a certain
why? Failure to see to the col lections has its penalties—one to make good any defaulters laxity. Could there he any greater or more tantalising ab- surdity than this? Feudalism
we are living. The wonder to me is that, the
PRICES AT
D. LORD & SON 5 3100R LANE, CL1THEROE
Tel: Clitlicroe 2488
system has lasted so long, dcs- p’ite the fact that it emphasised
the very obvious need for a change in our economic and educational system to which now thank goodness, serious at
78, Pimlico Road, Clitheroe.
tention is being given. HAROLD R. BROUGHTON
________ .* ,
Fifty years passed—but he still
lucky. Why should luck deter mine such issues? Who, need I ask, were the
makers of such a law. Tlie fe ud al overlords certainly served a purpose—their very
own.
scene, and it is long overdue. This relic of the leudal period must now, once and for all, be consigned to the limbo of dead and useless things This genera tion has an unmistakeable chal l'enge to anything smacking of the parasitic. That challenge is loud and insistent and must be recognised If we are to prosper again, with the prospect of an equitable sharing of the bene fits of the communal effort. Anything unreasonable in that Dhilosophy? We must adjust our
A change is coming ovei the . ..
running riot indeed. Some are lucky, others un
ted to learn of a very thought ful gesture by a soldier of the First World War. Soldiers in that war wrote
remembered Your readers may be interes-1
asking for comforts through their Captain, Jim Crabtree of Clitheroe. About five young ladies arranged a dance at the then Public Hall in York Street and raised £50, which was spent in comforts for- the troops and sent to Captain
sm m m m m x Mgammmmm:
mmm1 FURNITURE^
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of age and doing this sort of thing with boys of 13. If we see you here again you’re for it."
RECEIVING
the case of Bernard Richard James Seymour (23). and placed him on probation for 12 months for receiving the record player, tape recorder and -transistor radio, knowing them to have
After dealing with the three youths, the magistrates took
asked where he had got the articles, and he said he had
Sigit,,™, im i
been stolen. ti Chief Insp. Shaw prosecu
ng, said that Seymour was
found them in a hedge. He was told this was not a satisfactory story and he later admitted re ceiving them from his cousin. Tony Alston. In a statement to the police.
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CLITHEROE RAF MA RECEIVES AWARD
Seymour said that with Alston being his cousin, and thinking that the goods were stolen, he took them off him and gave him 10/- and kept them in an attic until things had cooled
Clitheroe, seen receiving an award of £10 from tho Officer Commanding RAF Wittering, Group Captain P. R. Mal- lorie, for an invention he made while serving on the station.
Junior Technician Peter Matthews, of 4 Ribblc View,
off.Seymour, who is married with
two children, was told by Mr. Rawson, “We have given a great deal of consideration to this case. We are all of the opinion that this is a terrible offence. If there was no-one to accept the goods then there would be no crime so really ;ou are the biggest culprit.”
enables radio equipment to bo chocked in Victor ambers without the equipment having to be removed to servicing bays, thus saving valuable
He invented a device which
Wittering, which is near Peterborough, for the past
five years.
•FORGOT TO RENEW HIS LICENCE
out a driving licence, Peter Vernon Rigby, aged 34, of York
For driving a motor car with
Street. Clilhcroc, was fined £2 at Clitheroe. yesterday week. Inspector T. Shaw, prosecut
man hours. Junior. Technician Mat
thews, who is married with two children, joined the RAF in 1959. He has been at
ROTARIMS OVERSEAS
ber, 19GG. In a letter. Rigby staled that
Cliilicroc .Advertiser and Times, Friday, July 21, 1967 3
ing, said that Rigby's last licence had expired in Septem
he had completely overlooked renewing his licence.
ENTERTAIN
STUDENTS wm
% f*-Vl
AT
Crabtree, Today, fifty years later, a.
gentleman was passing through Clitheroe and called on me to thank the ladies for their effort, which he said was very welcome in those days. ONE OF THE LADIES
W. SOUTHWORTHI SOM 40 YORK STREET, CLITHEROE TEL. 3191
Also at 12 NORTHGATE, BLACKBURN Tel: 57733
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