Clitheroc Advertiser and Times,'November 7, 1969
. Lancashire highways and. bridges committee has run into difficulties in its efforts to acquire all the land needed for the Whalley eastern by
.Wood. The order is considered neces
• Giving reasons why compul sory purchase should be resor ted to the highways and bridges
sary so that the scheme can proceed: land owners have been asked if they have any objec tions to the nature of the scheme but. says the committee, no representations have been made.
■ (A671), which joins it in'the centre of the village, are both heavily traffic. Bad congestion arises, particularly at peak hours. The existing roads cannot be
widened as the footways are narrow and. the frontage is en-
.committee says-the main A59 road through Whalley and the W h a 11 c y — Accrington Road
golf course, the steward’s cot tage. implement shed and part of the car park: part of Spring Wood and part of St. John’s
recommending the county coun cil to make a compulsory pur chase order in eleven instances.. Included is part of Whalley
pass. As a result tlic committee is
[aimers meet snags
closed by terraced properties built up to the back of the foot ways. Tlie roads into the village hr. steep gradients which are a further hazard!.
The committee notes that the? purpose of the Clitheroo—Wlial1
, . ■
ley by-pass is to relievo the A59. of north—south traffic. _ The eastern by-pass would
year the volume of traffic on the Whalley — Accrington road will amount to 16 000 vehicles a day.; The eastern by-pass is expected
third of a mile from the exist-: ing trunk road taking traffic off the A671. It is expected that by next
form a link half a mila east of tile village to join the by-pass a
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to take 10,000 vehicles a day leaving about 6,000 a day on the
ducing to 50 mph at die app roaches to the ■'roundabout at the northern end. The minimum visibility distance will be 950
feet.
PLANNING FOR LATER ' - SCHOOL-LEAVING
Two schools in the Clilheroe area arc. scheduled to have
extensions to cater for the extra numbers which will result from the raising of the* school
County /Secondary School, and St. Augustine’s Roman Catholic Secondary School a t Billing ton, each • of- which. will. have units providing an extra 180 places.
leaving age.! •: The’schools are! Ribblesdale
mittee has-been allocated £6.15 million for secondary schools in
m & M M lC K i - J u s t t ip to p
q u a l i ty a t
rock-bottom prices' PLUS CONFIDENTIAL CREDIT TERMS to suit
your.personai
requirements a Or BIG DISCOUNTS FOR CASH {Carpeis[mm2^- lo£7/lO'per>tJ)
Lancashire! to meet- the needs arising/ from the. decision : to raise the'school leaving; age.
future 'numbers/ in'! secondary schools have shown ah increase from- 142,850 pupils in Septem ber last year to. about 192,000 ih'1973, and 198,000'‘in f 974. !
Calculations ' of ’
..the' likely
a ' special <building ’programme1 involving 114 schools and cost ing about £5.'6"million. ■
The. conimittee has approved
tee considers should be kept in reserve, and‘the matter will be reviewed in ' about-12 months’
The remainder .the commit
time, when the situation is expected to be clearer.
LO O K - LORD'S MEAT with
Double Green Shield Stamps' on ALL Purchases PLUS
100 Extra stamps with every chicken bought. 50 Extra stamps with every rabbit bought.
40 Extra stamps with every pound of bacon or ham, bought. .
30 Extra stamps with every dozen eggs bought.
20 Extra stamps with every , pound of sausages bought.
- To allow our shop employees to enjoy a live-day working week, we shall in future lie closed on Wednesday all day. 9 CASTLEGATE, CLITHEROE
Clitheroe poultry show
Hall and Sons. ■ Indian or Jubilee game.
• Indian- or Jubilee ' game, male: 1, and', 2, A. Diggle; 3,
(From Page- 5) ‘
female: 1. B. S. and L. Atte- well; 2, Hall and Sons; 3, T.. Wakefield. .
son: 2. W. H. Lambert; 3, T. Wallbank.
He’s a saver with the Trustee Savings Bank. ■ He gets most of the tilings lie wants, by
' planning his money properly, by putting a little away for the rainy days.
''When you’ve got.£50 in your Ordinary Account you can open a
Special.Investment Department Account, too. That’s the one that gives vou 7 4, on 3 months’ notice of
But interest-isn’t all-you’re interested in. There is a wide range of banking services at the Trustee Savings Bank: Ordinary Savings Accounts, Cheque Book Accounts, Unit Trust Monthly Savings Plan,. Travellers’ Cheques, all' kinds; of. things. You can also, pay your bills!automatically by standing order,' or conveniently by credit transfer.
withdrawal and 6% on one month’s notice But we’re; especially good at helping you of withdrawal. It makes good sense, to use this one for bigger interest in the longer term-for saving for the bigger things......
save, we do it very well. .So come in to one of .our branches and find out if we can help.-We probably can.
H. Lambert; 2, M. Atkinson. • . Barred Rock, male: 1, C. M. Cooke; 2, R. B. Dixon; 3, K. Drummond. Barred Rock, female: 1 and
Ancona, male: 1, M. Atkin Ancona, female 1 and 3, W
3, W. R. Jewitt. Any other variety, female; 1
and 2, B. D. Anderton; 3. H. F. Tyldesley.
bred 1969, male: 1, F. Hopkm- son and Son; 2, Jeffrey Hey; 3,
Any variety, soft feather,
2, R. B. Dixon; 3, Master G. H. Dewhurst. Buff Rock, male: 1 and 3, J . '
Barnes: 2, J. Crook. Buff Rock, female: 1, 2 and 3,
J. Bames. Perkin, any colour, male: 1,
T. E. Newhouse; 2, E. and E. Boothman; .3, J. Martindale. Pekin, any colour, female: 1,
J. Dixon; 2, R. II. Wearing; 3, F. Pooley,
soft feather, bantam, male: 1, P. J. Whitehead; 2, J. Dixon; 3, Hall and Sons, 30s. selling class, hard or soft
30s. selling class, hard or
J. Dixon: 2, T. E. Newhouse: 3, Carlos Bros. Pekm, cockerel or Dullet: 1,
T. E. Newhouse; 2, J. Martin- dale ; 3, Tom Ally. Leghorn, white, male: 1, It.
Hz Wearing; 2, J. P. Railton; 3, T. G. Clayton. Leghorn, white, female: 1,
R. H. Wearing; 2, R. Shaw; 3, J. A. French.
male: 1, Hall and Sons; 2 and 3. J. Dixon. Leghorn, any other colour.
Leghorn, any other colour,
Church Street Clitheroe
-. Sussex, male: 1, F. Hopkin- son and Son; 2, R. Ainsworth and' Son; 3, J. and S.-Brock- bank. - - Sussex, female: l and 3 F.
Dixon. ■
feather, bantam, female: 1. Greenhow and Hartley; 2, J. Dixon; 3, J. D. Ka.v.
2, J. Barnes; 3, C. M. Cooke. Children’s class, any variety,
Gift class: 1, Hall and Sons;
male: 1, F. Pooley; 2 and 3. Barry Hall. Children’s class, any variety,
- Three hen eggs, brown: 1, J. D. Kay; 2 and 3, Maurice Jack- son.
female: 1, Jayne Cooke: 2, Barry Hall; 3. S. o'Callaghan.
lemale: 1. R. E. Sharoe and Kay; 3, J. Morris, Son: 2, Hall and Sons; 3. J.
Three hen eggs, white: 1, T. H. Billington and Son; 2. J. D.
, ••
Mrs. S. Wilding; '2 and 3. J. Morris. Three hen eggs, three dif
Hopktnson and Son; 2, R Ains worth.'and Son.
i ing; 2, C. Parker. Hamburgh, any colour, male:
female; 1,. J. D. Kay; 2, C, Parker; 3, Tom Alty 'Sebright, silver, male or female: 1 and 3, R. H. Wcar-
Sebright, gold, male or
female: 1, D. Mason; 2 and 3, N. Clayton.'
female: 1, E. Smith; 2 and 3. L. Berry. -: White Wyandotte, male: 1,
Black Wyandotte, male and
any colour, .
Jeffrey Hey; 2,'J. A. French; 3. W. Bell. - -•-• White Wyandotte, female: 1,
W. Bell; 2, J. B. Pitcher; 3, W. Blackburn.
■ > Any .other colour.’ Wyandotte, male: ■ ■
1'. and 2, T.. Wallbank .Wakefield/ - : ■ / r / •
, .i"Any other,
colour.TVyandotte.v 3,/Alan Vewr™*01* female: _l;'Rpbert’',W:_T.-Billing- Rhode islann Red novice, female: , 1. :R,/^inswdrth . and
Tyldesley;’ 3; C/Tarrant.;- ;
■r i -Australorp.s male::7-1. and r 3, .1 R.- Shaw:/2,'H;’Marshall:-, j
■ ton:<2jE." Smith;<’3,:F..,Gates.'
A v Australorp/ female: ■1 and 3, Rhode isiinTwT ot selling ! R. Shaw: 2, H. Marshall.
Any other variety, male:., 1. H /B i l l in g A “di» “ j..-GCo; '• J. B. Kay; 2. W. H. Lambert: Straugham nd S
class: 1, Hand^ d^ - 2. T. • Partridge Wyandotte, female:
J. P. .Kenyon; 2, L. Berry; 3, Ball’-and Heywood.-
: ■ Partridge-Wyandotte, male: 1, -
T. H. Billmgton and Son: 2, T. E. Newhouse; 3 J. Mortis. Ideal hen egg'' 1, Maurice
Three hen eggs, tinted: 1,
ferent colours: l and 3, J. D. Kay; 2, Maurice Jackson. Three hen eggs, speckled: 1.
Jackson: 2, t . h Billmgton and Son; 3, T. E Newhouse.
J Contents class- 1. Helen
1, J. D.. Kay; 2, Mr. and Mrs. and 2, Maurice" Tn-kson; 3, L. W. Heaton: 3. Alan Veevers. - Kinder. Hamburgh,
other colour: l, Tom Alty; 2, J / D, Kay; 3, j, Mortis.
H. BHiington and Son. ■ - Rhode Island Red cock. 1
Rhode Island Red trio: 1. T. Chappie; 2, Hall and Sons; 3. T.
and 2, Hall anS sons; 3, T. H. Bi» n and son.
Hall and Sons- a vi Lee; 3, F. Rhode Island Red cockerel:
’ • Rhode Island Red ben: 1. ,
3, ,,T. Hall and Sons- 2 and 3, T. ’ Chappie.
1.' :F.. Gates ; ■' 2 . H.-:, F. male:-:.i, r e. sharne 'and
Foster.2 ™ ' and S°nS: 3' G' , Rhode island’Red'nullet: 1.
■ Rhode Island ‘ .Red ’ novice;
J. D. Kay. Three bantam e^gs. white: 1
ones; 2, T. E Newhouse; 3, Three bantam eggs, -any
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Just in time for the long winter evenings,-i D.E.R announce a new consignment o f , their famous low-deposit sets. -.. - D.E.R can install these sets for only two months’ - rental down . payment; Good as new to look at and good as new/ mechanically. Depending on which onc you choose your deposit could be as lov as £ 3.18.0 and never more thari’£s wit" nothing more to pay for two months - then you start , with a modest monthly rental. The minimum rental period , is : twelve months and of course you get the
•,fuU ’benefit -of D.E.R expert service .if :, and when you need it.
i shop 1 now.-But, i t ; is for: a 1 limited time ’•only. So"don’t wait,’
See.IT.y, BBC2 , i andBBCi andforget about a big deposit. {
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T. Winstanley. Utility bantam lor laying: 1,
bred, 1969, female: 1, R-. H- Wearing; 2, Hall and Sons; 3,
H. Hornby Any variety, soft leather,
Appeal Fund gets £11
recently, at the Wheatsheaf Hotel -: Clitheroe, raised' £11 towards the .Mayor of Clith- eroe’s Christmas Appeal Fund.
/ 1 , ■ . ■ A '• charity concert held
the if hotel,; said, he .would, be organising another 4 charity concert, probably after Christ mas.
Coun. H.. Harris, licensee: of
one.” lie said, "will probably be put iri a1 trust to buy equipment for when a learners’, swimming club is started at Clitheroe baths.”
"The proceeds from this next
exchange lines were met by the Post Office -in the Blackburn ei’ea in the six months ended September 30. This . compares with 5,428 in the same period last year.
Many demands Orders for 6,653 telephone
Lancashire Education Com
last three years is 2.42 per mil- y/iri vehicle miles. This is said to be quite a low rate and no significant change is expected if the propose'd 'road is construc ted, but with the reduced volume of traffic in Whalley. the expected number of accidents on the A671 will probably be re duced from six to two a year.. Design speed is 70 mph re
existing A671. The accident rate over the-
Cinema ON THE
VENGEANCE TRAIL
Gregory Peck plays a pro
fessional scout for a detach ment of army troopers assigned to restrain Apache outbreaks in “The Stalking Moon” showing at the Civic Hall from Monday to Wed
sion before leaving the Army is to take part in a round-up of a group of Apaches who have escaped from a reservation.
a white woman, Sarah Carver, and her nine-year-old half-breed son. She is the survivor of an Apache massacre ten years earlier.
Among the Indians is found
son and he is also a killer intent on getting his son back.
ble Mr. Limpet” starring Don Knott.
cast that includes Edith Evans, Harry H. Corbett and Hattie Jacques.
and before long they are help ing with the running of the place and quickly forgetting the reason they first, came. . Also showing is “Instanbul Express” starring Gene Barry.
discovered when they visit-the house to look the place over. She innocently befriends them
recently raised its charges by a similar amount.. Both , services are subsidised by the Town Council.
People’s Luncheon Club are to be increased from is. 6d. to 2s. to keep in line with rising costs. The meals on wheels service
Dearer meals Prices . of meals at the' Old
home full of priceless; treasures and a gang of crooks ’decide to rob it. However, two of them are
Edith-Evans owns a . stately . . .
From Thursday to Saturday "Crooks and Coronets” is being shown. Tliis is a comedy with a star
Also showing is “ The Incredi Salvaje is . the father of her
nesday. . As Sam Varner, his last mis
Maybe the
customer b e ‘Icing’ once more. .
Show will
Perhaps the 1969 Motor early part of August. r e a l l y put
the motorist in his proper place a m i d this £ 1,000 million industry—that of the
years the industry has made obeisance to the customer, but only out of courtesy.
and while this happens, the customer is in no position of strength,.."
long;, drop in home sales,/ the. industry is having to rethink: its attitude tos’th'e men -and women' of Britain'wvho buy its goods.
Now with tlie-drastic year- ?.- "
worried at the pressure which is being exerted from several sources for an inquiry in depth to be held on its operation by the Prices and Incomes Board.
who collected £1 with a guy, have given the money to Clith eroe Hospital to help the patients at Christmas. : They were Neil and Howard Dinsdale, o f ' Upbrooks Farm, and Brian Bleaznrd of Brook Street.
. .
Jolly good guys Three young Clitheroe boys,
peak by any means and there is, it is claimed, an imbalance between export sales, which yield little profit, and home ones. The British industry is also
Production is still not at its Bonus
beginning and with the smaller manufacturers an d dealers ■dangling price reductions to attract the buyer. The industry h e r e is also
ced price increases, a top manufacturer like Aston Mar tin has brought its prices, down The trend is, admittedly, only
not yet made up its mind and, of course, . there have' been considerable price increases in the c omp o n e n t s and raw materials they use. While Vauxhall has announ
piece is that of price. Here we run into a riddle. Some prices are - going up. others are coming - down: The industry as a whole has
And the fundamental think- Riddle
consumer who is the king. I t is true ’ that for some
Sales have been maintained
notably Mercededes and BMW are showing increases.
front Germany,
new models they have intro- - duced.
land and Ford would like to tncreasce prices. In effect they have done so in some of the
tant, the dealers who have had'1 such a depressed year, are! wanting to boost sales.
signs of a breakaway by other makers. Similarly, the most impor
..used; cars taken in exchange. This especially applies , to !
to do this whether by special offers or higher payments "for
and an improvement in the restriction on hire purchase terms would be. welcomed by the whole industry., They are-pressing hard for this, but there:-are few signs
A reduction in purchase tax
gest "rather than free, " traffic flows.
that the Gevemment will sub mit to any relaxation'. ★
mon sense". They hardly needed - highly qualified teams of scientists to indulge in long term research to come up with
watching uneasily the actions of foreign makers. The French have got a bonus with their devaluation, but so far it is only Citroen, the smallest of France’s big three, which has announced price reductions. Both Renault and Simca
have full order books and delivery delays at home, so there .is little pressure on them
to reduce prices. Moreover*,,they. can point to the":way • tliey£ha've earned .the extrat-burden^'o^ Gar^mtipfrt; deposit system-without ’putting
up their prices.;. -4
here have been climbing. Volks-, wagen sales for instance, were u p ' lin July and jumped by more than 50 per cent in the
Also foreign sales • of cart v{ A
instance, the Laboratory says "that the close following of
On motorway accidents, for Concern
vehicles on motorways carrying high traffic volumes is a matter for concern owing to the num ber of concertina-type collision produced by this type of be haviour”. Detailed investigations of
could: be of the greatest bene fit to the/motorist if the authorities concerned, the Ministry of Transport and the local bodies, took notice of -its disclosures. Many of them are just “com
answers that most people know.
GET YOUR DECIMAL POINTS RIGHT !
accidents on the M.4 showed that about 30 per cent of all accidents were of this type. So they are now ‘‘measuring’!
.research is being undertaken •intb ’/.-‘‘perceptual’.:: ’ ’problems .associated with close-following
tory have ‘produced' their annual- report of some 230 pages on the work they have been doing in the past year. There is much in it which
The Road Research Labora
try has . always been a staunch supporter of roundabouts .and the -Ministry's loyalty to the idea h a s1 been'seen : in bigger and bigger roundabouts taking up more and mqre road space which should be used by the 'vehicles .they hinder. ’
For", some. reason this coun , ; ",
suddenly discovered that a 10- foot “roundabout", or really a large bollard, can increase road capacity by 20 per cent and reduce average delay by more than half.
! : ‘ ; Trial Now th e ' R.R.L. h a v e
I t is at Peterborough that
the first trial ."-of / the& mint/j roundabout has so successfully 3 taken, place. It: has/’shown ’th a t / with proper guiding i r o a d !! markings,-- it: is far more": efficient. But . how- long '.will".- the
“experiment”
be.prolonged ;to. delay a firm decision to over haul the whole idea of the . roundabout colossus? :
drive with a skilled man of the Hendon Police Driving School in a new film, "Road Sense”, produced by Dunlop, and avail able on loan.
The motorist goes out for a
awareness that .is characteris-. tic of their driving and the
I t reveals they observant . .......
A dirty windscreen is dangerous. It not only
.: impairs a driver’s ' view of the .road, - but can . also ■cause./ eyestrain, liead- ; aches and distracting re flections. This is one. of the minor points dealt with in the Police Driving School film made by Dunlop..
way they think ahead to avoid difficulties.- •
roads and motorways, the film shows the secrets o f . their technique. Finishing-.off.Avith a siren-scrqaming.'.chase, it, both entertains and informs!....
On country lanes, trunk ........ Tclepl|
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They now have the freedom !
some of the medium and small dealers and garages. All would,! of course, like to see a lessen- i tng of the squeeze.
, Triumph,sports cars
are.the’ latest. But there could be some-
IT’S I I t is known that British Lev- .. PRIM
WE’VE GOT THE
driver ■ behaviour on :the M.4,>
’and-'discussionsibeing held with-' groups of drivers.
.advance by those who opposed the 70 mph limit on-motorways, They emphasised the'bunching it would’cause and-the-risk: of concertina shunts. Under heavy traffic condi
.Yet this -was all forecast in
tions which are appearing on most stretches of our motor ways—and elsewhere—and with traffic restricted to 30, 40, 50, 60 and 70 limits and kept penned in many white mark ings, bunching is bound to occur.
what other • countries '• have known for years—that round abouts are outdated and con
space for the traffic it con tains under speeds that are artificially limited............... They have also discovered
probably do the same thing sooner or later. There is just not enough-road
and the space halved by the overtaker. He, getting impatient, will
cient space between himself and the car in front: will quickly find himself overtaken
The motorist who gives suffi Impatient ‘‘Are you sure she has her points iii'the right-place?” 1 . \
WHEN DECIMALISATION ARRIVES-£5.50 WILL-BE A CONVERSION OF'; i £5-10s.-0d.; £55.0 WILL BE £55 AND £550. WILL BE £550—SO GET YOUR,4 POINTS RIGHT!
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ADVERTISERS, TOO. SHOULD ENSURE THAT THEY PLACE 'THEIR PROMOTIONAL POINTS IN THE RIGHT : ’PLACE.": SPECIALISED. ADVERTISING REQUIRES SPECIALISED HEADINGS—IN CLASSIFIED— AND SCORES QUICK RESULTS.
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