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1 0 Clitheroe Advertiser ulld Times', Friday, March 8, 1968


POACHER THREW STONES AT


WATER BAILIFF A salmon poacher threw stones at a head bailiff who attempted to arrest him,


Bowland Magistrates heard on Monday. One of the stones hit the bailiff on the shoulder while he was wading across the Ribble, and extensive bruising


svas caused. Mr. Alistair Bell, prosecu­


ting lor the Lancashire River Authority, said the conse­ quences could have been much more serious if the bailiff had been struck on the side of the head and fallen into the river. Stanley Fenton, a property


repairer now living in Hebrew Road. Burnley, denied a charge of assaulting a water bailiff while in the execution of his duties.


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of salmon He was found guilty of both


He also denied 'throwing topher j . Donnelly, who be tdd to be quiet, but no-one stones to facilitate the taking appeared last month.


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offences, and fined £15 for the assault and £5 on the second


summons. He admitted fishing tor sal­


mon by means of an unlicensed instrument and using a net lor taking salmon He was fined £5 in each case.


confiscated, and he was ord­ ered to pay five guineas advo- pqln'c fpA ‘ a man who was poaching


His nets and the fish were


with Fenton appeared at the court last month.


Doav failed'‘head bailiff' John the-two men had placed across , , «Mr. Bell said that PC John Van. near river. THERE IS NO


rorenes on uie mao m w.c Dean. "There were some heated river, later found to be Chris- words and both parties had to


Both bailiffs shone their torches on the man in the


to get out and give himself up before he drowned.


Bailiff Walters advised him


by bailiff Jacques. Gave chase


This he did, and was arrested This was denied by PC John got hold of Fenton."


that he had not thrown any stones, either into the river or at bailiff Walters. He said that after he had first


:ot hold of Fenton." Giving evidence, Fenton said


heard a sound behind him and turned round rapidly to see a man whom he identified as' Fenton, who ran away.


Meanwhile, bailiff Walters


his mind and came back to find a sack which contained three salmon, weighing 10, 7 and Gibs.


He gave chase, but changed , , , , u,, .iojui He pulled in the net which


William^ Walters and ^bailiff the nver. and m it .found a James Jacques to the Garage large sea trout. --------- He put the net in the sack with the salmon and turned to go, taking them with him. As he turned, he saw Fenton again.


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chase once more, but again changed his mind and went back lor the sack.


Dropping tile sack, he gave


rive:’, and was half-way. across and up to his waist in water when a large stone splashed into the water near him.


He began to wade across the


bank and saw Fenton picking up stones. One of them hit him on the shoulder.


He shone his torch at the Exhausted


bailiff Walters added; “By the time I clambered out of the river I was so exhausted 1 couldn’t run another yard.”


Fenton then ran away, and


day, bailiff Walters went to Waddington Police Station


On the following day, a Sun


where lie showed his bruises to two police officers. They then went to Wilpshire, where it had been arranged for Fen­


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. to Blackburn. He had not re turned to the river that night. In a statement to tile police


been seen by Walters, he had run away and got a lift home


made earlier he had said that the van seen near the river was his, but that it had broken down while he was driving to Hellifield and he had left it there until it could be repaired. He had denied that he had


Pool at Sawley after seeing a van parked near the river. The two bailiffs heard voices


on the river bank, and went down to investigate. Bailiff Walters crossed the river to the man on the other bank.


stream, he heard loud splash, and his colleague, bailiff Jacques, shouted: "Quick Jack, there’s one in the river.”


While he was crossing, down­


the registration number of the van, and police had called at his home that night.


Fenton had been traced by


outside the station and when Fenton approached, he identi­ fied him as the man he had seen the previous night.


Bailiff Walters sat in the car Deuied


Fenton, alleged that while at the station, Walters got hold of Fenton around the neck and shook him violently.


Mr. John Wild, appearing for


Memb e r s of Trinity Youth Club entertained


more than 100 people at their annual over-sixties party held on Saturday.


Many of the old folk


were transported to and from the club by the mem­ bers in their cars.


After a meal, prepared


and served by the members, cnterlainmcnt was provi­ ded by Mr. John Pye. A shortened version of the pantomime “Dick Whit­ tington” was also presen­ ted.


in the picture, the Rev.


been poaching at all. but laier admitted it. He was given two months to


pav the fines, which totalled £30.


R. Jobling. Superintendent Minister, is seen with one of the guests being served with tea by the members.


HONEYMOON IN LONDON FOR SABDEN BRIDE


The wedding took place at St. Nicholas Parish


Church, Sabden on Saturday of Miss Marilyn Hartley, only daughter of Mrs. F. J. Hartley, of Gardeners Row Sabden, and the late Mr. Hartley, and Mr. Jack Keogh, eldest son of Mr and Mrs. G. Keogh, of Netherwood Street, Burnley.


Mi- Colin Hartley, the bride! wore a dress of white crystal chiffon with a bodice of guipure lace. Her full-length veil was secured by a headdress of crystals and she carried a bouquet of white carnations and freesias.


Given away by her brother, I


Fielden, Judith Hirst (bride’s cousin) and Dilys Middlc- brough (bride’s cousin) wore full-length dresses of aqua­ marine velvet with matching headdresses and carried bou­ quets of mixed freesias.


The bridesmaids, J e a n Grateful


the cost necessary to restore the church is at least £3,000. a for­ midable sum for this small com­


A conservative estimate of


King wore a dress of white broderie-anglaise trimmed with


The small attendant. Susan


a posy of mixed freesias. LONDON


velvet. She had a white flowered headdress and carried


The minister, the Rev. E. S. Joselin however, is not dis­


munity. „ _


mayed." Our Fellowship will raise the money, whatever the effort, but naturally we would be more than grateful for help from any


source. "Services here will contmue


Best man was Mi-. Keith Westwell. groomsmen Messrs. Herbert Britcliffe and Eugene O’Connor and ushers Messrs. Donald Nultall and Granville Holden.


by the Rev. T. J. F. Heighway and the organist was Miss Kathleen Crozier.


The ceremony was performed Y o u r c l a i j i s


Dr. and Mrs. Juan Gequillana after (heir wedding at SS Michael and John’s Church on Wednesday week. The groom is the Ihird son of Mrs. F. Gcquillana of Amelia Avenue, Bacalod City, Philippines, and the late Mr. Gequillana, and the bride formerly Miss Christine Har­ greaves Is the eldest daughter of Air. and Mrs. S. Har­ greaves, of Atherton Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia and formerly of Waddington Road, Clitheroe.


Trevor Roberts is ‘off-the-road’ champion


Trevor Roberts, a member of Clitheroe and District


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Motor Club, has won the “Off-the-road" championship organised by the SD34 group of motor clubs. He clinched the victory with an outright win at the


driving tests organised by the Mullard 2300 Club on


S u n d a y . Before the tests, there were


three competitors with equal points in the championship, W. Yates and F. Lang, both of Long-ton and District Motor Club, and Mr. Roberto____ __


came near to beating him, and he gained the “Anon Trophy” for the best performance of the


But neither of his opponents


day. Almost 60 competitors took


part in the events and other Clitheroe winners were: B. Cushing, 1st in Class 4 (novice) and S. Nicholson, 2nd in Class 2 (novice).


CLITHEROE MART At Monday’s fatstoek sale at to 223/- l«rcvri ; steei-s light


Clitheroe Auction Mart, there were 51 rattle, 247 north coun­ try and local hoggs and sheep, and 52 pigs on offer, with the following quotations:


S.L Steers and heifers, 214/-


205/- to 227/-, medium 192/- to 197/-- heifers, 197/- to 210/-; underweights, 211/-, /ejects 197/- to 206/-: black and white Iheifers with grade, 210/-; cow heifers, 134/- to 172/-, quality cows. 130/- to 150/-;


plainer cows, 920/-. North country hoggs, 3/8 to


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HIS TRAINING


A Olitheroe-born man has almost completed seven- and-a-half years’ training as a Dominican Brother, or


“Blackfriar.” He is Brother Michael Dunn


who was known as Fred Dunn before joining the Order. Brother Dunn worked at the


Clitheroe Co-operative Society as a youth before joining the Royal Navy, in which he served for seven years.


SALES


„ /U per lb; local hoggs, 3/6 to 4/-; local sheep, 3/1; horned ewes, 60/- to 80/- each; half- bred ewes, 130/- to 152/- Pigs, porkers, 32/- to 35/- per score, cutters, 28/- to 35/-,


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sale of newly-calved cattle, calves and store sheep on Tues­ day, there was a larger entry of dairy cattle, all from local farms. They met a very brisk demand for a good attendance. A good entry of calves also


bacon 28/- to 31/-. At the weekly prize show and


After leaving the Navy, he worked for four years in the sales department of Ribbles-


Dominican Brother will take place in London on Tuesday, March 19, when Father F. Han­ nan S.J., of Clitheroe, will be present.


dale Cement Ltd. His solemn Profession as a


______ Bro. Mlohael Dunn.


Starkie Anns Hotel, Clitheroe. the couple left for a honeymoon in London, the bride wearing a black and beige coat-dress with black accessories.


Alter a reception at the


Mr. and Mrs. Keogh will live at Gardeners Row, Sabden.


Dangerous drugs missing


Police are appealing for any­ one who may have found a


clear glass bottle containing 70 Librium tablets which was lost on Tuesday.


and green may 1 .ove danger­ ous if taken by children. They were lost between


The tablets, which are black


3-30 p.m. and 4-45 p.m. on Tues­ day afternoon, in either Castle Street, King Street, Railway View Road or York Street.


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The Vicar of Whalley, the Rev. R. A. Hartur, holds the piece of oak which fell from the centre of the arch.


Hereford organist to give recital


The next recital arranged by Clitheroe Parish Church


Organ Society is to be given in Clilheroe Parish Church next Wednesday by Mr. Richard Lloyd, who is Master of Music


reputation as a performer and will continue the series of per- formanc.es of Mendelsshon's Organ Sonatas that has been taking place throughout this season. No. 1 .was played by Dr


at Hereford Cathedral. Mr. Lloyd has a considerable


Francis Jackson, in September; No. 2 by Mr. Gordon Thome, in December: No. 6 by Mr, Charles Myers, in January and now Mr. Lloyd is to play No. 4


in b flat. Frencn music is well rep­


resented by Cesar Franck, the ever popular Prelude, Fugue and variation and a suite by the contemporary French organist, Langlais, as well as some music by Couperin. English music is represented


bert Howells. Mr. J. C. Br


Young Farmers Members of Clitheroe and


District Young Farmers’ Club


and friends met on Wednesday week for a social evening at Downham Village Hall.


lowed by sketches, games and dancing. I t was announced that the


An enjoyable meal was fol


junior quiz team were through to the quarter-finals, havoig beaten Rusland YFC by 44


points to 22. The number of letters and


packages handled each day by the Post Office has increased by about 3 million in the past five years. About 93 per cent of fully paid, letters posted are delivered the next day.


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The judges, T. H. Pickard, , , ,


in lamb, £7 5s to £10 10s; homed ewes in lamb, £2 5s to £4; homed hoggs, £3 to £3 10s


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i ment at Calderstone | as a clerk in the wa A freemason, Mr


I was a member of


j Forest Lodge (401). I keenly interested in anq was chairman of Foiwell Guild and


I Raul’s Scout During the second


he was a sergeant Army Reserve in M Africa and Italy.


I Mr. Bragger wias ' I ciated with, St. Pa- I Low Moor. He was? | the Parochial Ch- | cil and falso ’a 'sid-


, He” lsWsurVived §f I Lily and son,


■ -A service in [ Church, conducted; I A. K. Bisbrdwh ah


s p e c ia lp r o ^ 10 i n f a n t s s h o e s - I said.


in the schoolroom until repairs and renovations are completed, probably, in October next,” he


Falling ‘stone’ puts church in danger


Two of Whalley's three churches are in danger. Shortly


before matins on February 25, in the ancient parish church of St. Mary and All Saints, the keystone of the massive 65 foot high chancel arch became dislodged and fell into the nave where only a few moments previously church officials


had been standing.


13th century and Incorporating parts of an earlier Norman church and Roman stones m the fabric, is a recognised place of pilgrimage for archaeo.ogists and historians from all parts of the country, and is Visited by thousands of people annually.


The church, built in the early


The vicar the Rev. R. A. Har- pur, who on.y came to the living


in early December, called ex- perts in church architecture


sulta’ .ion, and then- repoit is fai ^ from reassuring. ing and to raise funds for its


services will continue as usual and due to the quick action


preservation. While work is in progress


taken there will be no immedi­ ate danger congregation. “At


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least £600 will ^ o n ra fo i -


hi early Decemto-r called ex- work and investigations," the from York ^


£ ld - but how much will needed before the church


nce for preliminary investigations," the


to members of the be


relim


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ran be pronounced out of dan- js a£ybody>s guess,”


.. But wbatever the cost, my


history (although there is no ere determined that the work, account of this in the records), sban be carried out, so that this the original keystone was re- beautifu) church with its histo- placed by a block of oak.


At some time in the church’s parochial church council and I Action .


place, and finally an lnnmiesi- Members of the Methodist mal movement caused the clock Congregation ln the village have to fall, thus throwing the wnoie an iaj]y disturbing problem historic building into jeopardy. on their minds.


Witli time, shrinkage took tectul.e can giVe us.” , . ,


Mr Harpur and his wardens As a preliminary to the decor­ ave taking prompt action to ation of their church, prior to


ensure the safetv of the build- centenary celebrations in 1972. ensure


. piaster work which showed


signs of disintegration has been removed revealing dry rot in three of the trusses supporting


the roof beams. The architect immediately


consulted the Trust and consult­ ant engineers have been called in to undertake a complete sur­ vey of the structure.


rjC associations will continue to stand for another 700 years. “We shall welcome any help jhat visitors or others who love this gem of early English archi-


SELWYN LLOYD


TO VISIT TRUTEX


Mr. Sehvyn Lloyd, M.P.,


will be making a four-day visit to the North-west from next Monday, when after a busy round of engagements in Lancaster, he will spend


the night at the home of Sir Frank Pearson, M.P. for the Clitheroe Division, and Lady


Pearson. Next Tuesday, his first visit


of the day, will be to Tint?:; Ltd., Grind.eton, and 111 the


evening he will attend a private dinner with officers of the Acc. rington Conservative Associa­ tion and the constituency chair, men of Clitheroe, Nelson ant Colne, Burnley, Darren and Rossenda’.e.


by a public meeting in Accring. ton. The following day's engage­


The dinner will be followed


ments will be in O.dham and the Manchester area and nest Thursday morning he will visit St. Helen's and attend a lun. cheon in Liverpool which con­ cludes his tour.


Sixtv attend wliist drive


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the Clitheroe Division Liberal Association’s monthly What


More -than 60 people enjoyes


and Dominoes Drive, held a the Old Grammar School on


Friday, The MC was Mr. George Tar.


ner and the prizes were chosen by Miss Hilda Derby­


shire. Whist winners were: women:


1 Mrs. Greenwood, 2 lias McVitie; men: 1 Mr. Wr.?f 2 Mrs. Waddington. The lie: - ing prizes were won by 11: Fenner and Mrs. Ormiston.


of spring cleaning eqnipmcn. was won by Mrs. Bntch.


George Turner, 2 Mr. .Jackie A special prize of a bm.n


Domino winners were: 1 Mr


host association, Whalley. Under the Post Office Giro


Supper was provided by the


system for transferring money. due to come into operation its: autumn, people will find :: easy to buy goods tv pos.. whether Giro account holder,-,


or not. the service int


recommended by th- manufacturers too quent? “ The 5


mile is,” says an committee, “ undou too long an interval o between s y s t em thorough inspections.’ n ils disturbing cr


comes from the Ec- Development Commit


Motor Vehicle Distri and Repair in its rep the future demand for workshop services. Some manufacturers


SER TO


sav do recognise the n figure as being on thi side when it can mear than a year’s motor! many owners. So they an alternative a period months, and recomme vicing at whichever comes up first.


-Even this, howeve


be too long.” says the Random checks have


a disconcertingly high tion of vehicles being a poor condition of m ance. In many instanc may be because their have not fulfilled the facturer's servicing mendations.


; proper upkeep and re the vehicle not only v


cause owners have ter interpret these recom tions as if they amo complete provision f


• In some rases it


i is fairly new but also i is older and likely i more upkeep." adds the


i Another explanatior ■ be that work done by a -j might not be satisfac


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;! When I raised this 5 of servicing frequenc 1 the members of the c


i tee, they agreed that i sent 5,000 miles or ev 1 months was quite a * for the new and fail f vehicle. In the first or j vear of a vehicle's Iff


| the initial first servich I little needs to be done


i, is several years old, t' 4 interval may be too | motorist may think I only visit the gar •* maintenance once ignoring the lact tha of parking outside, f ance. have resulted in : corrosion mounting later years, a car ma a dangerous state o' corrosion.


I It is later, when the


The same stead mounting deteriorati


affect almost any co when a car ds gettin that more frequent c a garage are necessar. over, in an aged sta will not stand up to of hard driving w could take easily whe new.


worn, a hard driver in serious trouble v brakes long before covered 5,000 miles months.


It drums or oil se CAR LIFE


of a car is currently to be between 8—1 According to the late sis, 20—25 per cent of under two years old. per cent are 2—5 y and another 30 per 10 years old. A fina per cent are more t years Old.


The average lengtl


file the user sho minimal maintenan


of warranty he has charges for anyth! goes wrong or needs


In the second year


toy some music of Charles Stan­ ford and by the great English ton temporary composer, Her­


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