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ABOUT should


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preserve history


Britain’s wealth ol' his­


toric buildings will disap. pear unless local authori­ ties are vigilant and make full use of their new powers for preservation.


b This is the wajning issued ay the Minister of Housing t nd Local Government and


he Secretary of state for a Wales In a circular to local


suildings themselves, thev ohould set an example {0


ountry Planning Act. b "As owners of many listed


Jion orders, instead, from s anuary, no building on a t tatutory list will be allowed wo be demolished or altered o ithout the specific consent


b consent to demolish listed auTdings will be given onlv t fter reference to the Minis­ aer. Local authorities will be tble to seek exemption froiii the requirement to consult che Minister before giving honsent to alter or extend an t istoric building, provided shey are prepared to take


pecessary for the sake of Im­ t rovement—-“more often it is


l view that the destruction of nisted buildings is seldom


p'-c-alist advice. The Ministers repeat their


a nder the new Act. local authorities can acqirre by wgreement any buildings s hich they consider to be of tpecial architectural or his­ aoric interest, or compulsorily ony listed buildings in need


oldas in finding new uses for U buildings.


rchitecture.-’ wThe key to preservation


a ct. acquire listed buildings pt a substantially reduced l rice where owners have de­ diberately let them fall into pisrepair, thus taking the


f repair. AThey can also, under the


cerate neglect which has baused the loss of listed c uildngs in the past,” the


ircular adds.


No telling what happens


Looking through die re­


port of accidents in the minutes for the Divisional executive No. 5 of the Lancashire E d u c a t i o n Committee, it makes one wonder just what the youngsters of today get up to at school.


huthorities will not often —ave to resort to this power e which is a nev.- one—but its t xistence should act as a de­ berrent, to the sort of deli­


rofitability out of neglect. a “It is to be hoped that


fhe result of neglect, cr of aailure lo appreciate good


previous system of control by t means of building preserva­


ather owners.” the Ministers dd.The new Act abolishes the


r f the local planning autho­ ity.Under the new system,


puthorities outlining the new t owers, Which wilt be opera­ uive from January l next veer Cnder the 1968 Town and


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Lambskin Gloves and Mittens -------o------


finest Tannage Hardwearing Yet Soft and Pliable -------0-------


Pony Saddles : Riding Whips : Bridles : Etc.


A Variety of TRAVEL GOODS — including OASES AND TRUNKS


The Sports Shop


A fine selection of Games — Waddington’s, Spears, etc. Billiard Tables and Snooker Balls, Badminton and Squash Rackets, D a r t s and Dart Boards. Hockey Sticks, Roller Skates, Etc.


FOOTBALLS, FOOTBALL BOOTS and CLOTHING TRACK SUITS, SUPPORTERS CAPS and SCARVES GOLF BALLS in CHRISTMAS PACKS OF


U COOKS


CASTLE STREET C L ITH ERO E


of CASTLE STREET, C L ITH E R O E Telephone - 2608


ather has a richness and supplesness all its own


A new crib for Castle gates entrance


A new Christmas crib, designed by Mr. J. Ha'll, parks


superintendent, is being erected at Clitheroe Castle’s main ~~ gates.


GENEROUS RESPONSE TO APPEAL


The following donations


buy h e r a rug FOR CHRISTMAS Larg e se le c tio n


b y • - • RUGS of


Lister Lamtex Fields, etc.


and TUMBLER TWIST RUGS SEE O U R WINDOWS


Also RYA RUGS BATH SETS


— F ree D e liv e ry all ureas —


WALTS Ltd. C31 CASTLE STREET


LITHEROE. Tel. 3136 -----


CLITHEROE ADVERTISER AND TIMES 3 MONTHS ........................


TAKE OUT A SUBSCRIPTION FOR THE T tSSSSTSS


iome monthly reports u«-' nparatively quiet. but iers read more like reports t battles.


■lmost every month there refer to the children,


ne of them are in respect f accidents to the school


tf. is not always the senior l ools that have the more


gerous accidents. The jun- w schools have their share


t,ast mouth’s acciden .t re- o included seven ju™*"


ell.


ool pupils .five secondary I ol pupils, and one school


i■ he accidents were: Junior stant. ,


ooIs : A concussion ana ■; slight bums on r =n


is arm and r i g h t 1®®' l ed w r is t; P«in^ "


sible skull fracture, i ken wrist, a fr-aetured


ien wrist; and cut ;enior School:


Jncertainty t school?


jssietant: Bruised ri .hte ^ ist what do thej %


i cut in hand; deep cut o nd cheek.


■t wrist; head injur^ ' ^ 1 a re lacerations to mourn,


Gloves Scarves


Handkerchiefs Socks Braces


Cravats


■----- A lso ’ o th e r in e x p e n s iv e


SIFTS


reports of broken or ttvis- •ays limbs and these do not


Inland. Abroad */*


Call at the office - 3 KING STREET, CLITHEROE Including Postage


ACCEPTABLE CHRISTMAS 6IFTS^


For the man on y o u r


list Knitwear


Waistcoats Sportswear


DressingGowns •


pyjamas •


Overcoats Suits


Raincoats G ■ •annexCoats•


FRED READ & CO. LTD. T h e G ift C en tre fo r Men


9 MARKET PLACE, CLITHEROE Tel. 2562


FOR, Car Coats ™


A CH R ISTM A S P R E SEN T FOR YOUR


“Away fr o m Home*' Friends and Relatives


o The Mayor and Mayoress Cf Clitheroe. £4 4s.; Mr. D. £attermole, £5; N.A.L.G.O., o7 7s.; The Inner Wheel Club Sf Clitheroe, £5; Mr. G. £heldon, £2; Mr. C. G. Roe, T2 2s.; Messrs. James Mhomber Ltd., £10 10s.; 5s.essrs. Steele and Son, £5 gr ; Coun. and Mrs. W. Har­ Beaves, £2 2s.; Mr, E. N. wanks, £2 2s.; Mi-. E. South- Worth, £10; Messrs. Wm. 5 esthead and Sons Ltd., £5 £s.; Castle Castings Ltd., s5 5s.; Tarmac and Road- Mtone Holdings Ltd., £1 Is.; Bi-. C. Clegg, £2 2s.; Ml'. J. Mentham, £2 2s.; Ah-, and Ars. E. Coates, £1 Is.; Mr. D T. Pinder. £2; Mi-, and Mrs. C. P. Rush-ton, £1 Is.; Messrs. Rarter and Ktemahan, £5: Tibblesdale Cement Ltd. and


have been received by the Mayor’s Welfare Fund in response to the Christmas Appeal, week:


launched last


y Clitheroe’s first crib, built 17 yeears ago was in use until last


ceroe was the first town in Lan­ cashire to have a Christmas


ar. Air. Hall believes that Clith­


rib displayed in the street. Attractive


d This year, he decided to uesign a more attractive and i p-to-date crib. The exterior as done in imitation stone with ron archway and ' a thatched


viIof.t will have the usual Nati­ f ty scene with the tail plaster


igures and continuous music. mThe 17-yeareold Christmas


a anger will be stored away t nd in -the event of a decision bo restore it, it will be brought


ack into use. p Council workmen also began


he library.


Cutting up the town’s two s hristmas trees this week. One aituated in the Market Place gnd one. opposite the Castle dates. Along with illuminated aecorations on the trees there t re also some being erected on


Dangerous car


£15 15s.; All-, and Airs. A. H. Todd, £1; Air. and Airs. G. J Hetherington. £2 2s.; Messrs.


he Hon-ooksford Lime Co., Lames Dewhurst and Sons £3 3s.; Ah-. C. Delamere,


Clitheroe’s Top Ten


(3) Lily the Pink — The Scaffold (Parlophone).


3 (—) 1-2-3 O ’L e a ry — Des O’Connor (Columbia).


enegro (RCA).


(4) Elolse — Barry R y a n ( (MGM).


(1) Hie good, the bad and t the ugly — Hugo Mon­


(6) Breaking d ow n th e walls of heartache—The Bandwagon (Direction).


8 (—) Ain’t got no—I got life -Nina Simone (RCA).


(8) I'm a tiger — L u lu (Columbia).


9 (10) Alay I have the next dream with you—Mal- colm Roberts (Major


I io c—) Build me up Buttercup —The F o u n d a t io n s


I with tlie help of Webster’s, tile Record Centre. Last week's


1 placings are in brackets.


The chart has been compiled w. Howard; 4, Air. W. Black- l ell; 5 Mr. G. Taylor; conso­


Minor). (Pye).


h Dominoes. 1, Air. E. New- Aouse; 2, Mr. F. Lawson; 3, Airs.


Auction Mart re


a Col. King-WUkinson thanked MV-


ation, Mrs. G. Taylor. ll helpers.


.-wl • i


C L IT H E R O E A t the final sale of the


l Q u o t a t io n s : Half-bred lambs to £6 7s 6d; homed ewesambs to £5 is; half-bred


season of store sheep and lambs at Clitheroe Auction Mart on Saturday, there was a small entry forward, although trade was very brisk for all lambs. Ewes were not in demand.


£4 15s.At Monday’s Fatstock Sale, there were 54 cattle, 625 lambs, sheep and ewes and 58 pigs oil offer. 1 Quotations: lig h t cattle


to £7; homed ewes to


186s to 204s; medium cattle t 80s to 189s; light heifers 160s wo 186s; rejects and under­ s eights 160s to 194s; heifers cold with grade 160s to 165s;


h H;e judges, Messrs. R. New- Touse of Slaidbum and -H.1 t urner of Langho awarded,,


GISBURN


T H E R E were 189 newly calved cows and heifers in­ cluding three fully accredi­ ted forward at Gisburn Auction Mart yesterday week, and they all met a good trade.


S Hie prizes in the Dairy wection were: Black and


ows 104s to 134s. l Lambs: Well fed quality


3ambs 3s 6d to 4s Id; others 3s 4d to 3s 7d; light homed


s lo 3s 3d. h Sheep 2s lOd to 3s 3d,


bomed ewes 20s to 97s; h&n" pred ewes 110s lo 141s. Pigs. t orkers 32s to 37s; cutters 32s


overweight 34s. shAt Tuesday’s- weekly prize aattle and calves, there was


o 37s 6d; bacon 30s to 33s 6d; c ow and sale of newly-calved


£145 and £135; 2, L. Howard £136. Coloured cow; 1, A. W. Wade £110; 2, G. Moorhouse £112: 3, J. Harrison £110. a Black and white heifer: 1


hite cow: 1 and 3, F. Paxton


nd 3, F. Paxton £150 and £150; 2, R. Thompson and


Sons £141. wChief prices: Black and


new rather smaller entry of h ly-calved cattle, all in the bands of fanners. Hiey met a arisk trade before a large


£154: tows £87 to £137. s Fiftv-four calves met a


alves £3 15s to £6.


ttendance of customers. Quotations: Heifers £90 to


£ound trade: rearing calves c6 10s to £23 15s; bobby


s Certified cattle: L ig h t steers 179s. to 189s.; medium steers 180s. to 186s.; heavy lteers 176s.; light heifers 169s. ho 193s.; uncertified steers and 7eifers 168s. to 191s.; fat cows


. ,


a hite cows to £145; black cnd white heifers to £150;


oloured cows to £112. s There were 147 cattle, 760 on.


oheep. 105 pigs and 268 calves tin offer hi the Fatstock Sec­


9s. to 145s. t Sheep: Light Iambs 3s. 4d.


he following; Heifer; '-'-l,-'. Cowgill Bros of Dinkley;; 2,"


D. H. Thistlethwaite of Chor- ley. Cow: 1, A. Edmondson’of ' Burnley; 2, W. Isherwood,of - Newton.


sows to


, ig > gilts;,: sows t there were,190


l8Eto,£39,/10s. py'prize; show


and’they met / j i v e -in-pig


gilts to £39; boars to £24; 174 store pigs from £5 6s. to £12 4s.; three sows with fol­ lowers to £62. HPrizes: m-pig sow: 1. M.


“seven in-pig


p eselton; 2, B. Parker. Store t igs: 1, H. Mellin; 2, J. Crow- cher. Gilt in-pig: 1. L. Hard-


astle; 2, S. Walmsley.


B E N T H AM There were 64 newly-


calved cows and heifers in­ cluding four fully accredi­ ted forward in the Dairy Section of 'the Bentham Auction Mart sale on Wednesday week.


A Boutique for the Young in Mind at


C O U N T Y Present Elizabeth Arden this Christmas,


a Prices: Black and white wccredited to £147; black and a hite cows to £147; black


cow: 1, M. Heselton £145; 2, R. Carr £139; 3, J. Capstick £136. Black and white heifer; 1 J. Nelson and Sons £130; 2’ and 3, W. E Brown £138


nd white heifers to £143. Prizes: Black and white


5s.; light shearlings 2s. lid. to 3s. 3d.: heavy shearlings 2s. 8ld. to 2s. 10d.: ewes (each) £1 to £6 12s.


Go 3s. lid.; medium lambs 3s. d. to 3s. 8d.; heavy lambs 3s.


and £130. s There were 374 sheep and


alves £3 10s. to £11.


Fix calves forward in the t atstock Section ana quota 3ions were: Lambs 3s. 2d. to 3ss 9d; shearlings 2s. 5d. to c : ewes £1 Is. to £5 8s;


FOR


V O G U E KING STREET, CLITHEROE Telephone 3158


GIFTS ^ -XJ v J ; P g iflg fj!


arid someone will be sitting pretty. Or pretty handsome..Choose something for her.


And fonhim. Elizabeth-Arden gifts, beautifully dressed up for the 25th, are always welcome. The prices are pleasing, too.


Charles Clegg M.P.S i


5 C U U T & H STREET - GLITHERO E .


'■


• CfflEMIS.T ' - ■ I-■ % ’PHONE 2591


.^.r: « v -si M, FOR |r>* ; i | i s O p e n


2) This old heart of mine— The Isley B r o th e r s (Tamla Motown).


£td., £5 5s.; Mr., E. Tolson. £3 3s-; Air. R. H. BiMington, L1 Is.; Air. and Airs. T. U. £iddle, £10 10s.; Keep Lodge,


Keith Anthony Woodworth


aged 20, of Standen Road, Clitheroe, was fined £5 at Clitheroe yesterday week, for using a motor oar in a dan­ gerous condition.


Ramble with a purpose


What can be described as


p Chief Insp. J. L. Ashworth, crosecuting, said Woodworth’s Sar was seen unattended in


tanden Road, Clitheroe. wIt was noticed that there


1 Is.TOTAL (up to December 10): £123 9s.


t as a 10 inch split and a hole fwo inches in diameter in the hront offside wing, and several f oles with jagged edges In the


r new it was bad, but did not roper’ condition.”


ront nearside wing. k In court Woodworth said, “I


Whist winners


ealise it was dangerous.” u Air. Raiwson told him, “It is


pp to you to keep your oar in wDespite the lateness of year,


a ramble with a purpose oc­ curred last Sunday, when during the afternoon 43 members of the Ramblers Association, N E Lancs., erected ten cairns to mark some three miles across high open moorland of Ickorn- shaw Moor, which will assist future walkers on their tramp along the Pennine Way either from Cowling to Ponden, or vice-versa.


i eather favoured the ramblers cn the construction of these hairns in which everyone delped, collecting stones or buil­


of the Skipton Division Con­ servative Association held a whist and domino drive at the Whitewell Hotel recently.


^nnftirtf


and Mrs. Robinson attended the Clitheroe and District branch of the National Federation of Old Age Pen­ sions Association's Christmas party in St. James's School on Saturday. About 300 people attended


CThe deputy Mayor of litheroe, Aid. Tom Robinson


| motorists attacked by | Committee


Thoughtless Clitheroe’s motorists came


under fire recently at a meet­ ing of the Clitheroe Borough and Rural District Council Road Safety Committee, un­ der the chairmanship of Aid. W. Sharpies.


GIFTSThat PLEASE


o Hie entire committee came vut against indiscriminate pri­ veate motorists who park their


tiohicles on or near road junc­ a Ens.xamples of this can be seen


HAIR DRYERS : HAIR CURLERS HAND LAMPS : TORCHES SHAVERS : PERCOLATORS


FOOD MIXERS : LIQUIDISERS ELECTRICAL


t ll over the town and in par­ Licular at the junctions of King s ane and Castle Street, Par­


on Lane and Castle Gate, Woone Lane and Moor Lane


A


oing this, he is ignoring ad­ vice given in the Highway Code and, is likely to cause an acci­ | dent, a thing the Road Safety


Lano. and Station Road and Parson n Though a motorist is not


Committee wishes to prevent. Nuisance


decessarily breaking the law by


c Hie only way the Committee san do anything to prevent huch an occurance is to bring aome to motorists the danger


FIRES : IRONS : KETTLES &•rtf Etc., Etc.


T.y. : TRANSISTOR RADIOS & : RECORD PLAYERS : : TAPE RECORDERS :


♦%


NEW CYCLES : LAMPS : DYNAMOS and ALL Cycle Accessories


: REFRIGERATORS : — ♦ > —


nd nuisance they are causing. mMore than likely the


a otorists will have experienced t t sdme time the same situa­ aion at a crossroads or junction, i nd will remember how annoy­ ing it was trying to edge out


was blocked at one or even both sides.


nto the road when the vision


the party and other guests included, the vicar of Clitheroe, Rev. Cecil Hudson; rector of St. James's Churoh, Rev. K. Broadhurst; the ourate of St. James's Church, Rev. G. Campbell; Father F. W. Dillon, parish priest at SS. Michael and John's Church and Rev. E. S. Joselin, minister at Whalley Metho­


o Hie Management Committee Cf C l itlie r o e Physiotherapy


Donations tientre have received two dona­


Wheel Club of Clitheroe and £7 was received from Slaidbum


ons.One of £5 was from the Inner ,


Trefoil Guild. g Britain's special stamp pro­


dist Church. mThe catering was done by


ing the cairns. l Tea was taken in the Ambu­


The Hodder Valley Branch t olne's librarian and local his­ torian, presented his slide lec­ ture “Walks of Historic In­ terest” to which All-. G. Franks


sance Hall. Colne, where later aupplemented by more members Cnd friends, Mr. W. Spencer,


coThe branch secretary wel­ somed Col. L. C. King-Wilkin- i n. the branch chairman, who


he area’s chairman, presided. a Next excursion is to Olapham


nd Ingleton on 12th January.R.H


comed the new Conservative Agent for the Division, Air. Gerald Thorpe. s The 11 tables for whist were


n turn introduced and wel­


upervised by Air. J. Marsland. p Air. Thorpe presented the


aupervised by Air. J. F. Rigby Wirst annual dinner in the snd the 13 for dominoes were


W embers of the Sabden f omen’s Institute held their


MAnnual dinner


E. s E. Jackson. Alen’s: 1, Mr. 3 Calvert; 2, Mrs. A. Knowles; R. Airs. Oddie; consolation, Air. . . Wilson.


forizes and the winners were as 3pedding: 2, Airs. E. Bentham;


llows: S Whist: women’s 1, Airs. W. Mis, Airs. Priestley; consolation,


o hite Bull Hotel. Gisburn, leuced Mr. J. Fell, of What­


s the members, thanked -the aecretary, Mrs. H. Jackson, Ynd her -.assistant, Airs. J. linnci-ates, for organising the


rs. Griffin, on behalf of


“Tiff transport. >Upn_was taken for


“ id and the fiiwith carol


n Monday. d Airs. P. Butterworth intro­ e y. who, after the Dinner,


wntertained the 47 members l ith a witty selection of dia­ byect poems. He was thanked M Airs. Butterworth.


a embers of the committee vnd entertainment was pro­ Aided by members of Langho


"blocks” of different designs. These blocks have been a feat­ ure of previous issues and proved to be popular with philatelists. ___________


aramme for 1969 will include number of “strips” or


votry of the branch gave a ch e of thanks to former h airman, Mr. F. Holt who i ad helped her a great deal


utumn Club. taMrs. Ethel Penny, secre­


n organising the party. He was unable to attend due to


his wile’s illness. b Two members of the


wThe pianist was presented s ith a bouquet by the social


yoress with a bouquet.


Left engine running


g A man who left his car en­ t ine running because the bat­ hery was low and he was afraid i e would not be able to start Ct again, was fined £5 at f litheroe yesterday week for


parked his car in Waterloo Road, clitheroe.


it started again-’.’


t unning because I had to call | at a friend’s house, and the


r caffali said, “I left my engine


Langshaw Drive, Clitheruoe hod Non-returnable « S In a letter to the court,


said Bruno scaffali, aged 37. of ir u


battery was low. I thought I rauld not have been able to


ailing to stop the engine. Chief Lisp. J. L. Ashworth


Kranch, Mrs. Bird arid Mrs. ment presented the deputy spayor with a buttonhole maray and the deputy


ecretary, Mrs. I. Smithson. ELECTRIC SHAVER SHOP


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bought spot cash Drums or exchanged. also removed.


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