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wagon A wagon driver engaged


in work on the Whalley- Clitheroe by-pass gave up his job and; took another at a much re d u c e d wage because he did not consider his wagon was roadworthy, Cliiheroe magistrates heard


yesterday week. Keith Ralph Goldsmith, aged


26, of Bolland Prospect, Clith- eroe, was granted an absolute discharge for using the wagon with a defective tyre and a defective handbrake. He told the court that he had


CUTHEROE’S fo rw ard OUTLOOK PRAISED


Clilheroc s Civic Hall has I Research took six months,


nflen been criticised—but In one way or another more nn Saturday. The hall nr than 200 y°unS Pe°Ple helped


"O tO "


was pr: Bv bacK‘“& wie amateur


the town co aised-


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—Lytbam fi>r on®' After Coun. James Barnes


theatre at local level, Clitheroe is ahead of some authorities


week’s, dwma festival, a Lytham delegate to. the autumn meeting of the Nati­ onal Association of Drama


had reported, on developments at the Civic Hall and the


Festivals at, ™ Town • Hall canaratulated. Llitheroe coun­


cillors on their forward out-


look.She paid tnhnte to Clitheroe for encouraging and support­ ing the amateur theatre, which was something Lytham did not


had a puncture and asked the; fitter on the site to replace the ' tyre. He also complained to him about the handbrake. He was: later told that the


wagon' was ready: for the road, and he took it for granted that the necessary work had been carried out. The bald tyre, which was the


subject of the summons, was the replacement tyre wihich the


mechanic fitted. His solicitor, Mr. W. D.


Greenwood, said it seemed very hard on Goldsimth that he should have to “carry the can” for the fitter or his employer.


Owner


William Redmayne Dawson, aged S3, of Sowerby Lodge Farm, Barrow-in-Furness, was fined £20 and had his licence endorsed for permitting the two offences. He was fined a further £10


The owner of the wagon,


for permitting Brian Harvey, aged 34, of Cote Ley Crescent, Barrow-in-Furness, to use a wagon with a defective tyre. Harvey,, was granted an absolute discharge.


Left to right, back row, Mr. J. Crook, Ribble Valley Poultry Society’s show sec­ retary with committee member Mr. C. N. Cooke. Front, Helen Jones with the eggs she enetered in class 71, and Jayne Cooke, with the Mason Junior Challenge Cup.


Large There were 824 entries


from 11 counties in the seventh annual show held at the weekend by the Ribble Valley Poultry Society, in


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THURSDAY and FRIDAY


entry in poultry


Michael Thompson, of Whalley. who is one of the founders of the “Poultry Fancier” maga­


Classic of the North,” Mr. Thompson said, was no exag- gr,ration. The Rhode Island Red Ban­


zine. The show’s title, “Bantam


Ribble Valley Poultry Society. Trophies


tam Club of England held their show in conjunction with the


in-Furness, won three trophies, the Rodwell trophy for best bird in show; the B. Wilkin­ son trophy for best Old English Game large or bantam, and the Gordon Lea trophy for best Old English Game ban­ tam.


Mr. J. B. Smith, of Barrow-


awarded the Bibby Trophy for best soft feather bantam, and one of two Arthur Robinson Memorial challenge cups, which he won with the best Wyandotte bantam.


Mr. W. Bell, of Horbury, was


’classic’ show


Results


male; 1, H, Meiien; 2, R. E Sharpe and Son; 3, W. B. Mil­ ner. Any ' variety. heavy breed,


Any variety, heavy breed,


female; 1. H. F. Tyldesley, W. B. Milner; 3, J. Parker. Aliy variety, light breed,


male or female; i, Greenhow and Hartley; 2, J. Dixon; 3, D. Mason. Old English game, male: 1


and 2, D. Pemberton; 3, T. Wallbank. Old English game, female:


I, Greenhow and Hartley; 2, Massey and Woolstencroft; 3. A. Diggle. Likeliest cross-bred hen for


1. T. Wallbank; 2, Greenhow and Hartley; 3, F. Thom- borrow. Pit game, male or female;


; The other Arthur Robinson cup. for the best Leghorn, large or bantam, was. won. by Mr. R. H. Wearing, of Forton. The E. G.' Longton perpetual


Kinder 3, L. N. Wiider. Andaisian, female: 1. L. N.


Hall and Sons; 2 and 3, Mr. and Mrs. W. Heaton. Andaisian, male: l and 2, T.


Wilding; 2 and 3. T, Kinder. Old English Game, black


challenge trophy for the best opposite sex to the winner of the Bibby Trophy, went to Mi'. D. Kay, of Osbaldeston,


Hall, won the Bernard Crook challenge cup for the best Buff Rock bantam, plus a 10s. special prize given by Mr, J.


Mr. J. Barnes, of Lostock


Crook. The T. H. Billington per­ petual challenge trophy, for


wheaten, female: 1, Massey and Woolstencroft; 2, T. Blun­ dell; 3. Frank Smith. Old English game, spangle


Old English game, clay or


male: 1 and 2, P. J. Whitehead: G. Hodgson.


the best Rhode Island Red bantam went to Hall and Sons, of Wakefield and Mr. T. Kinder, of Blackburn, was awarded the Robinson and Spensley cup for the best cross bred hen. Mr. Maurice' ' Jackson, of


female; 1, J. B. Smith; 2, B. and T. Dobson; 3. D. Whitham. Old English game, black or


Old English game, spangle,


blue, male: 1. T. H.'Billington and Son; 2, B. and T. Dobson;


3, Massey and Woolstencroft. Old English game, black or


'the best children’s exhibit went to Jayne Cooke, of Sabden. In the Bantam Club section,


Silsden, won the BOCM cup for most points in the eg: section. The Douglas Mason cup for


Hall and Sons won the Pickers- gill challenge cup and cham­


pion rosette for the best’Rhode Island Red bantam;


Harold Cooke cup and rosette for the best pullet; the Andrew challenge cup rtnd rosette for the best cockerel, and the chal­ lenge cup and rosette for the best adult, R. Ainsworth and Son, of


the


Lostock Hall, won the A. E. Dalby no ice points cup and rosette for the best novice.


blue, female: 1, J. B, Smith, 2, P. J. Whitehead; 3, J. and' S. Brockbank. Old English game, any other


red, male; 1. Greenhow and Hartley; 2, Frank Draper; 3, T. Blundell.


laying: 1, T. Kinder; 2, H. Anderton; 3, J. D. Kay. Silkie, male mr female: 1,


<i°Other delegates spoke envi­


ously of the dressingroom accommodation at the Civic


Hall.- ■.The progress and planned expansion of;' Hhe Octagon Theatre, Boltoir. were outlined by Mr. John Wackett, theatre manager. ■ . The theatre came, into being


n nau* or the theatre, said Mr. Wackett at any rate, revealing that a second theatre


was jo built simply for the


purpose of working with them Speaking of finance, he said


the theatre received around £18,000 a year in grants and so forth from Bolton Corpora­ tion and neighbouring councils.


The other principal speaker ments could be served..


Unlucky day for the Robinsons


All three cars involved in an accident at Barrow were driven by men called Robinson, Clitheroe magistrates heard


yesterday week. Tlie driver of the car which


caused the accident, Joseph William Robinson, aged 26, of Woodside Road, Huncoat, was fined £10, with £3 17s. costs, for careless driving. He failed to answer the sum­


through the efforts of people who wished to see the profes­


sional theatre re-established in the town, including mem­ bers of the town council. Because of this support, the theatre was designed and built within 18 months. Mr. Wackett explained how


the forecourt because of a car which was leaving, and he stopped, with the main part of his car on the road. Mr. John Reginald Robinson,


mons, and the case was tried in his absence. Mr. Michael Robinson, of


Corporation Street, Clitheroe, said he was driving towards Whalley and turned to enter the filling station opposite the Spread Eagle Hotel. He was unable to go on to


the Octagon had set itself out to attract the interest of young people. One of its two compa­ nies of players visited local schools in an educational con­ text. With the aid of pupils they


had staged the Civil War period as it affected Bolton.


NATURE AT ITS .


BEST The vital importance and


the beauty of the British countryside has seldom been more vividly portrayed than in the lecture by Mr. W. Hill given to Clitheroe Natura­ lists’ Society on Thursday


sons” gave the lecturer tremen dous scope in wh i c h to demonstrate his ability as a photographer and observer of the changing pattern, be it in the Lake District or in Ribbles- dale We shuddered at the scenes


last. The subject, "The Four Sea­


ACROSS I. Settles the deal entered


of that severe winter in 1962 when huge snow drifts and ice blocked so many of our roads.


We also enjoyed the welcome s ig n s of spring an d th e , glory of summer.^ we followed the, travels ■


wife on- tiieir faithful tandem, “Rupert".


led to Mr. Hill’s appearance on television and was an impor­ tant factor in his radio talks.


This mode of travel no doubt Varied


of the true delights the capac­ ity audience enjoyed can be


But only a bare impression


ing scene, pictorial landscapes of simple and magnificent


advantage. Then came the charm of the


colour, male: 1 , Greenhow and Hartley: 2, T. Blundell; 3 P. J. Whitehead. Old English game, anv other


given here. In colour we saw the chang­


grandeur. Lakeland in its varied moods has never been seen to better


daffodi's in Dora’s field; Esk- dale; Scawfell and Wastdale, ail in dramatic light and shade. Nearer home we saw Upper


colour, female: 1, W. Bell; 2, G. Hodgson; 3, J. B. Smith. Modem game, male: 1, R. j .


Ribblesdale in snow, evening light by Penyghent being out­


Bainbridge; 2, W. Moorcroft and Son; 3, Ball and Heywood. Modern game, female; 1, N.


Fisher: 2, W. Moorcroft and Son; 3, C. Cordwell. Any variety, hard feather,


bred 1969, male; 1, J. B. Smith; 2, B. and T. Dobson; 3, Green­ how and Hartley. Any variety, hard feather,


bred 1989, female: l and 3, B. and T. Dobson; 2, Hall and Sons


Continued on Page 10


standing.Altogether it was an inspir­ ing revelation, presented by a man “painting with light. Enough to make even the most comfort loving fireside hog want t-o get out and about to see the beauty of this British


countryside. ■ , , Chairman Mr. T. Lord than­


ked Mr. Hill on behalf of tile Society.


School November -13, 7-30 p.m. bv Mr. A. Brindle, on “The New Forest.” — H.E.C,


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