CUtheroc Advertiser and Times, November 28, 1969 9


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Council to ask Mi n is try for Sawley speed limit


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bound to hit something." Coun. Blackwell added. "I


came to the conclusion that the road is not too bad. I t is cars going too fast and big lorries blocking the road that causes the trouble.


Strangers


the monthly meeting of the council's Highways Committee on Monday after Mr. L. D. Tel­ ford clerk to the council, had read a letter from Mr. G. B. Drayson M.P.


he had written to the Minister of Transport asking him to give the Gisburn-Sawley road scheme his fullest urgency as soon as he receives the coun­ cil’s view's on the matter.


Mr.- Drayson’s letter said that Slower


he had driven down the road specially to find out how dan­


Coun. W. Blackwell said that


gerous it wras. "I came to the conclusion


that it is not so bad as it is made out to be," he added. He said “If people travel a


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little slower they should have no trouble. I wonder if it is possible to put up a sign giving a speed limit at each end of


commented, “That is the best tiling we can do. If you are travelling at 70 mph you are


the stretch?” Replying. Coun. B. Bentley,


continue to be made by Bowland Rural Council to help pay


for property improvements. The decision was taken at


discussion.


Mr. L. D. Telford, clerk to the council, told members that


, FANTASTIC OFFERS


TOO GOOD TO MISS CRIMPLENE.


the monthly meeting of the council's Housing Committee on Monday following a lengthy


since the council started the grant scheme, it had paid out the equivalent of a ljd. rate, and his estimate of the costs for the next 1? months was another id. rate. Coun. J- Spensley com­


Ladies Committee held a coflee morning in the Mayor's Parlour on Saturday for the Mayor’s Welfare Fund. The provisional total was £46. Left to right are Mrs. J. Slater: the Mayoress, Mrs, S. F. Hardman, and Mrs. A. H. Todd.


Members of the Mayoress’s


VANDALS ‘HARD TO CONVICT’


Concert


mented. "In the past we have granted the full amount, but on the change of circumstances, we should keep each grant separate and not follow’ the past procedure. We should use our discretion." Coun. J. Trueman said it


choice Clitheroe Concerts Society


might be difficult to give so much to Mr. X and then so


much to Mr. Y.’ “ 1 think we might agree to a


sum of two thirds the full grant to stop any abuse we might receive,” replied Coun.


presents its second concert of the season next Wednesday evening in the hall of Clitheroe Grammar School


for Girls. The artists are Susan Drake


Spensley. Coun. T. H. Aspin com­


mented: "1 think we should consider all the essentials and pay for improvements but not for repairs.” Members finally agreed to an


(harp), Carol Andrew (soprano) and Charles Myers (piano). Susan Drake was the winner of the award offered annually by the National Federation of Music Societies to young con­


cert artists. The 1969 contest was for


amendment that “people be given' the full amount as men­ tioned in the Ministry circular, up to £1,000 "


£120 raised for Home


buffet supper was held at the Calf’s Head Hotel, Worston, on Thursday in aid of the new Leonard Cheshire Home at


A very successful dance and


Garstang. A bottle tombola helped to


•outneroe -support Group, Miss D. Worsley-Taylor, attended. The event was organised by Mi’s. A. Drew, social secretary.


bring the proceeds to about £ 120. The new chairman of the


players of stringed instruments of all kinds, and Susan Drake’s harp recital brought her the


Darlington, where she does much in the performance of oratorios, concerts and recitals. She studied with Ada Alsop and has performed in many operas in leading parts, inclu­ ding in “Carmen”. "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and in the title role of "La Sonnambula”. Her choice of song for this


award. Carol Andrew, is a native of


Magistrates Court,” said Coun. S. J. Moore, at the monthly1 to obtain in


meeting of the Clitheroe and District Trades Council. Coun. Moore was referring to


the continuance of vandalism in the town’s public toilets, par­ ticular y the one in the Castle grounds near the paddling pool.


state of affairs," he added, “when, without any reason other than wanton destruction, light domes costing £14 are


“It is a most regrettable


broken.” Other items that Coun. Moore


Car went m ditch


Two roan accidents


talked about included the refuse collection services in the town; quarrying operations; faults in some council houses; camping sites in the area; and the possible re-siting of Bawd- lands Post Office.


Report


Mr. W. Turner of the Electrical Trades Union and Mr. L. H. Allen of the Warehousemen’s


Coun. Moore was thanked by


concert covers an enormous field from Handel arias, opera­ tic arias, and songs by such composers as Dvorak, Michael


Un'on.A report of the War Pen­ sions committee meeting, held at B ackbiu’n Town Hall'recen­ tly, was given by the secretary Mr. C. H. B. Mitchell. I t was decided that the coun­


Head and Edward German. H e r accompanist Charles


Mvers who needs no introduc­ tion to Clitheroe audiences,


has had a vast experience of playing for singers both at the organ and the piano.


was injured.


over the weekend, but no-one have been sent by Mr. Charles . . .


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speed there would bo no cause for all these accidents.” Coun. Bentley said, "I think


“If people go-at a reasonable


people are belting along at about 60-65' mph and if they meet’ another vehicle, there is


nothing for them except the o t to vehicle or the hedge. “It is usually the strangers


know the road. . °lf we nad signs saying


to the district who have the accidents because they don’t


is the best thing we could do," said Coun. Spensiej.


‘Reduce speed now you are enterin' a 30 mph zone.’ this


-need you increase the safety measures and 1 think we should try and j^t the signs erected until tile Ministry starts its proper scheme.”


He added. u You reduce


IMPROVEMENT GRANTS STILL


switches idiallmg,


, Bolton-by-Bowland tele­ phone subscribers were, con­ nected to a new automatic telephone exchange yesterday


morning. The new exchange which is


sited at Copy Nook,' provides subscriber trunk dialling (STD) facilities to enable subscribers to dial many of their trunk calls-in addition to local calls at. present availiable. . The STD facility will not be available from com box instal­ lations for the time being. Bol-


:ton - by - Bowland subscribers’ telephone’numbers remain un­ changed; A , dialling instruction book­


let has been issued which lists the exchanges and codes which are obtainable on the new exchange.


Harmonise


building began in August 1963 and was completed in May this year at a cost of £4,750. Natural York stone has been used to harmonise with the rural sur­ roundings. Equipment installed cost some £7,000.


Work on the new exchange


Tt is very frustrating both for the Police and for the The new exchange replaces local authority when, even with almost overwhelming I " t o e £ " e evidence, convictions are very difficult


the Se


geptte,sint,er 19:46. _


mb f vice in


for" numbers in South York­ shire, North Derbyshire and North Lincolnsh’re were intro­ duced lor Clitheroe suscribers this week...


Additional dialling codes


300 books for children


occurred in the Clitheroe area books, all in perfect condition. Musson, who appealed for


More than 300 children's them in a letter to the Advcr-


The first happened at 10-50 tiser and Times, to Blackburn p.m. on Friday, when a car, infirmary and associated hos-


burn, overturned into a ditch on Wiswell Road, Pendleton. The second occurred at


driven by Miss Susan Wors- pitals. wick, of Lammack Road, Black-1 “On behalf of the children.


11-20 on Saturday night, when a car and a van collided at the junction of King Street and Accrington Road, Whalley. Bernard Scott, of Trafford


the car.


cil be represented at the Lan­ cashire and Cheshire Federa­ tion ot trades Councils meet­ ing to be held in Transport Huise, Manchester tomorrow


by Mr. Turner and Mr. Mit-chell Cuon. J. A. Norman will address the December meeting.


£23 raised


aturday by clitheroe Borough saying that the vrllage of Chip Liberal Association raised £23 ping for party funds.


S ld Grammar School on to LanMShue County yoim been designated a


OA jumble sale held in Whalley conservation area.


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Gardens, Barrow, was driving the van, and John Caton, of Wyresdale Crescent, Preston,


to whom they will give so much pleasure may I express sin- ccvest thanks to all readers who responded so generously, and to the children of Pend’.e Junior School for 150 which they gave from their own book­ shelves at home," says Mr. Musson.


adds his thanks to members of the Ambulance Service who helped provide transport.


In closing the appeal he , , Designated i Clitheroe Rural Council has


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