New members


welcomed at Guild Mrs. Hazel Hargreaves,


chairman of the Clitheroe Ev en in g Townswomen’s Guild welcomed some new members to the monthly meeting held at the Conser­ vative Club on January 2nd. More than 110 members


J. i


Jeeves of Preston, the secretary for the Lancashire branch of the Council for the Preservation of Rural England, who showed colour slides highlighting the


attended. The speaker was Mr. Stanley


Clitheroe choirs go 4ou the air’ on


The BBC radio programme, Sunday Half-Hour will be


broadcast live from Clitheroe Parish Church on Sunday. The service "’ill ^ attended by members of all Clitheroe


Ct U,LCllv ta r of OUtheroe. the Rev. J. C. Hudson said th i s ---------------------- week that it would ire the first wt'me he had been associated


'th a programme of this sort a t v v w r * *


beautiful countryside of Lan­ cashire, Yorkshire and the Lake IDistrtci. He also mentioned the Lanca­


shire new city and said that although we would not he able to see the houses and the buid ngs, all the people would certainly be coming through tire Ribb’


and pleasure. A vote of thanks was given


.e Valley for business


judged by Mr. Jeeves, was won by: 1 and 2. Mrs. C. Sainsbury. 3 Mrs. B. Hall.


by Mrs. J. Rycroft. A competition for the best anti-litter slogan, which was


Enjoying themselves at arc from left to right. J. Parkinson. Back row


the NALGO dinner and dance at the Swan and Royal Hotel


front row: Mr. H. Kendrick, president; Mrs. Kendrick; Mrs, : Mr. A. Mul’any, secretary; Mrs. Mullany; Mr. J. Parkin­ son, vice-president.


Theme of the service :s "in


the Work of Miss]0?1 and eight hymns of the Epiphany will be


sung. Television personality, Mr.


Keith Macklin will introduce the hymns. Mr. Hudson mil lead a prayer


and give the blessing. Rehearsal


ous Clitheroe churches will be conducted by


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and the organ will be played by his assistant., Miss Linda Thompson.


COUNTY VOGUE SALE


STARTS TODAY (Frida)r, January 10th)


34 KING STREET


CLITHEROE TEL: 3158


Woman dies, some hurt in weekend accidents


people were hurt when the New Year continued to take its loll in road accidents at the weekend. The dead woman was Mrs.


A woman died and three


son was opened at Great Har­ wood on Monday, and ad­ journed until January 14.


Portfleld Bar on Sunday, when two cars collided. Nobody was hurt.


An accident occurred at


Ada Tomlinson, aged 72, of Burnley R o ad , Clayton-le- Moors. She was involved in an accident with a car at Harwood Bar on Saturday afternoon.


Robert Barker, of Wilson Street, Clitheroe;


Driver of the car was Mr. .The inquest on Mrs. Tomlin­ Tanker


Mercer, of Pickup Street, Clay- ton-le-Moors, and Mr. Edward


The drivers were Mr. J.


Musgrove Fairgray, of King Street, Oldham.


The weekend's first accident


DRINKS LICENCE GRANTED FOR


CARAVANNERS An application for a drinks licence for the Three Rivers


Caravan Club, made by William Henry Riley, of the Three Rivers .Mobile Park, Eaves Hall Lane, West Bradford,'was


granted at Bowland Magistrates’ Court on Monday. Mr. J. L. Liunley, appearing ----------------------


for Mr. Riley, said that the Advertiser's Announcement.... licence was required to sell


intoxicants on or otr tfiie prem­ ises to members of the club. He added that the premises


would take the form of a club room, and none of the younger members of the club would be be able to obtain drink. Miss M. Lord, presiding


locally occurred on Saturday morning on the Clitheroe- Blackbum road in Barrow, when an oil tanker and an ar­ ticulated lorry were in collision.


Peter Stanton, aged 30, of Buck- ley, North Wales, escaped from his wrecked cab with leg in­ juries. He was taken to Black- bum Royal Infirmary.


The driver of the tanker, Mr.


ton Old Drive, Preston, the other driver, was uninjured.


Mr. Ken vyilson, of Ribblcs-


up as police directed other road- users through the narrow gap between the two vehicles for more than an hour after the crash, until breakdown crews were able to tow away the tanker, which was owned by Charrington-Hargreaves Ltd.


Long queues of traffic built Occupants


was owned by W. and G. Riding Ltd., of Longridge.


on Sunday, a Ribbte bus was In collision with a car.


In Station Road, Clitheroe, MThe two occupants of the car,


Deepdale Road, Preston, were both taken to] Bickburr, Royal Infirmary, but abwert to leave after treatment.


was travelling in:- Preston wa0 Mr. Bernard Lentiali of Have­ lock Road, Bambir Briagc.


The driver of fie bus, which jured.


magistrate, commented “We are prepared to grant this application subject to a rule being passed by the committee that membership be restricted to those on the caravan site.” There are more than 100


caravans on the site included those belonging to ' the six resident families. A special chibroom is not


being built, but the existing one is being extended a little to accommodate the bar.


Diamond brooch winner Waddlngton housewife,


The photograph shows Mr. E. A Hindlc, Supervisor, Clitheroe Norwcb Electricity Showroom presenting a diamond brooch to Mrs. E. Ragnall, 6, Church Close, Waddington, one of the winners in the “Great Hoover Diamond Clea'n-up Competition’’. Also present at the presentation and appearing in the picture is Mr. E. J. Haro, the Hoover Area Manager.


Time for CELEBRATION!


bring sparkle and brightness TO YOUR HOME WITH A NEW


HOOVER from


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Price


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£31 8 3 £35 17 11 £47 15 0 £23 11 2


norvteh


' Norwcb Price


£29 8 0 £33 15 0 £45 13 0 £21 7 6


Be on a winner every lime from your


ELECTRICITY SHOWROOM


KING ST., CLITHEROE Tel. 2269


sharp 'ncrease on the previous year when penalties cf £50.000 were Imposed on a similar num­ ber of evaders.


and radio licence dodgers were brought before .courts in the North West during 19GB. F'nes exceeded £83,000, a


£63,000 in fines More than 7,000 television


Mrs. E. Ragnall of Church Close is looking forward to wearing her new £95 dia­ mond brooch. She was one of 60 lucky sec­


ond prize winners hr a com­ petition organised by an elec­


trical appliance manufacturing company. Mrs. Ragnall received her


brooch from Mi-. E. A. Hindle supervisor in charge of the Chtheroe showrooms of Nor- web, in King Street, on Mon­ day afternoon.


pany who promoted tile com­ petition.


Necklace


diamond jubilee celebrations I t was open' to everyone who


The contest was part of their


ast year. l Contestants ha-d to pul a First prize in the national


bought one of the company’s floor care products between l September 22 ana October 31


ist of attributes in order of importance.


competition was a £3,350 dia­ mond necklace.


second prizes can also be used as pendants. Third prizes were


Hie 60 brooches which were


60 diamona dress rings, each worth £50.


Also present was Mr. E. J. Hare, area manager of the com­


ACROSS


8 Public relations officer measures up to financial advantages (7),


1 Suitable material for a torch-singer? (5-5).


. .


10 May be seen in someone's tree (4)


9 A rearrangement of this book omits the start of Friday! (5).


11 Cosy place to sack the the team! (8).


board strikes a balance (


17 Chemical—maybe I mean gns <8).


15 A striker disturbs the game (6),


13 Observe the adage; tills 6) .


18 Caledonian company in the street (4).


19 See 12.Down. 20 Take tlie wrapping from around objects (4).


16 Sec 12 Down.


tort- 14 Stayer; 17 Drac-ula: 19 Award; 20 Stereotyped; 22 Eli; 23 Treasurer.


Oar, 8 Church-goers; 10 Speed; 11 Stamped; 13 Ex­


Last week’s solution: ACROSS. 3 Beardless; 7


Orchestrate; 3 Bounder; 4 Accost; 5 Dogma; 6 Sir; 9 Empty-handed; 12 Dare-devil; 15 Trapper; 16 Pastor; 18 Users; 21 Tar.


DOWN. 1 Homestead; 2


21 I t’s dark near the tep of the tower (5).


22 North African port in great confusion (7)


DOWN


3 Positive charges about a hundred figures in the church (5).


3 A cold shower provides a greeting rt).


5 Depressed—Had needs to be reformed (8).


4 Nothing to add up for this fabric (6).


7 Classify a clerk for a key machine (10).


6 Veteran conveyance is ten in the schedule (7).


12 8 Dll., 16 Dn. and 19 Dll. Thinks out a suitable sen­


8 See 12 D°wn.


14 Goes into battle—see gang in trouble (7). ■ ...


tence? (5,3,10,3,3,5).


23 Dock workers to whom no holds are barred? (10).


the above crossword fill in your name and address in the space provided and send it to this address marked “Crossword” in tlie top left hand corner of the envelope


to last weok’s crossword opened on Tuesday morning was that of W. W. Copstend, 8 Cowper Avenue, CKtheroe. When you have completed


.The first correct solution 9 a.m. Saturday 11th January ' PLEASE FORM QUEUE TOWARDS MARKET PLACE


. Advertiser and Times, King Street, Clitheroc.


post next Tuesday morning No entries will bo checked before then and the sender of the first correct solution opened will be awarded a 15s postal 'order


Entries must reach us by first


Name . Address


THEO WILSON & SONS LTD., 4 and <7 York Street, Clitheroe


1


SALFORD FERTILISER DISTRIBUTORS (2) ......... . STAINLESS STEEL HAND FORKS ........................... VARIOUS HAND TOOLS ............. PLANT POT TRAYS . ..... ........ .


PLUS MANY OTHER TOOLS AND FERTILISERS


.......... .......... ...... ...................... .....


SOME GOODS ARE SOILED OR DAMAGED BUT WHERE THIS IS SO IT WILL BE SHOWN ON THE PRICE TICKET


PLUS 121 per cent (2/6 in £1)


OFF ALL OTHER STOCK DOMESTIC & GARDEN DEPARTMENTS


For period of Sale only ---------O■


..................... NO Sale Goods will be Sold (or reserved) before No-one on the bus was in­


rs, Wiag-irf nMiunKton. of was . of


Organise, Mr. Charles Myers,


The combined choirs of vari­ _ Church


Sunday afternoon ana members of the congregation are expec­


The final rehearsal is on


ted to be in their places no later than 8 p.m. The programme will go on


the air at 8-30 p.m. on Radio 2, but it is expected to be repeated later on another net­ work.


Supper Club success


ventures organised by Clitheroe Division conservatives in the


One of the most' successful


last year was the Supper Club idea.


members and friends have met at tire We'lsprings Hotel to hear some fine speakers, in­ cluding Mr. Brian Cowgill, head of BBC TV sport; Mr. Bill Heb- den, Yorkshire historian; Mr. Marcus Fox. Parliamentary eand'date for Shipley, and Mr. Colin Beck, the architect em­ ployed in connection with the new town to be based on Ley- land and Chorley.


On these occasions, some 70


old club chairman hopes to ar­ range a visit by. tho vice-chair­ man of the Conserv'tive Party, Mrs. Maurice Macmillan, diughter-ln-law of Mr. Harold Macmillan.


Mr. David Yates, the 25-year- Caused obstruction


of Dewsbury Road, Liverpool, was fined £1 at Bowland Magistrates Court on Monday for causing unnecessary ob­ struction in Main Street-, Gis- burn, with a motor van.


Keith Gordon, 28, a driver, The other vehicle involved who lives in Clitherce, said at


Italian fined An Italian cement worker,


Bowland Magistrates’ Court on Monday that he had difficulty in understanding tire English motoring laws, but he was still fined £5 and had his licence endorsed for exceeding 40 m.p.h. In a motor van.


i*YREX TUMBLERS WITH HOLDERS


Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, Friday, January 10, 1969 5 THE THEOSALE STARTS


9 a.nt. SATURDAY 11th JANUARY ■ ★


STAR BARGAINS (ONLY ONE PER CUSTOMER)


Normal Price


£11 14 0 5 11


VINERS S/S POTATO WASHER WITH BOARD (1) DAMAGED KETTLES


£4 19 11 £2 15 0 £2 11 6 £1 4 11 £1 9 6 £L 12 6 £1 5 0 £1 7 6


PLUS MANY MORE BARGAINS AT GIVE-AWAY PRICES — SEE OUR WINDOW —


Normal Price


STAINLESS STEEL 3 PIECE COFFEE SET (1) .......... STAINLESS STEEL TRAY (1) ................ ......................... STAINLESS STEEL TRAY (1) ......................................... STAINLESS STEEL TRAY (1) ........................................


FIRESIDE COMPANION SET (1)............................ ........ FIRESIDE COMPANION SET (1 ) ............... .....................


STAINLESS STEEL DISH with Glass Compartments (1) £4 19 3 STAINLESS STEEL DISH with Glass Compartments (4) £2 2 6 FIRESIDE COMPANION SET (1) .................................. £1 18 9 £2 17 0 £2 14 0 £6 13 9 £2 15 0 £2 12 6 £2 10 0


SHOPPING TROLLEY (1) ............................................. STAINLESS STEEL TOAST RACK (1) .......................... CHEESE BOARD AND CUTTER ................................. ALADDIN FOOD FLASKS SMALL (5 ) .......................... ALADDIN FOOD FLASKS LARGE (2) ..........................


PRESTIGE BATHROOM SCALES (Soiled (1) .............. SALTER BATHROOM SCALES (Soiled) (2) .............


Plus Many More Bargains ----------0—


PLUS - In sp . M. Walla-, prosecuting,


said ' 33-year-old Claudio Chiariello, of Duck Street, drove tire van at Sawley at speeds of between 50 and 54 m.p.h. In court, ChiarioTo said, “I


Special buys for the Sale of good quality items, NOT seconds or rejects


did not know about this law of 40 m.p.h., but as I was on a clearway I thought I was all right. I am Italian and have not been in this country very long. I find it difficult to un­ derstand these laws.” ,


STAINLESS STEEL TEASPOONS (Boxed STAINLESS STEEL DOUBLE DISHES ......................


dozen)


STAINLESS STEEL DISHES .......... ............... ;....... STAINLESS STEEL SPIKED MEAT DISHES ..........


EGG WHISKS ................................................................ NON-STICK FRYPANS (Suitable for Electric or Gas) ALUMINIUM SAUCEPANS ..................... ........ ........ ALUMINIUM SAUCEPANS (Plastic Handle) ............


TOILET BRUSH and HOLDER ................................. PLASTIC BUCKETS .................................................... ,--------- o---------


PLUS Garden Goods Bargains


Normal Price


£6 16 0 £3 12 0 £4 13 0 £1 5 0 5 6 3 11


Sale


Price 70/0 30/0 30/0 12/6 2/11 1/0


Price 5/6 3/6 2/6


Sale 19/0


13/11 15/0 4/0 4/6


6/11 3/9


STAINLESS STEEL 7 PIECE KITCHEN TOOL SETS £1 12 3 £1 18 9 19 6


£1 6 10 14 2 18 i


CROWN MERTON Non-Stick MILK PAN (damaged) (1) £1 19 6 £3 5 0 £2 8 4


See Our Windoic Sale


Price 49/6 19/6 17/6 25/0 22/6 49/6 29/6 27/6 25/0 19/6 17/6 5/0


12/6 5/0


6/11 10/0 29/6 19/6


Sale


Price 99/6


39/6 25/0 6d. 3d.


1/0


1/6 2/6


1/0


1/0 3/6


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