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CUthernc Advert iser and Times, October 19th., 1972 .......^ l i ^ 111 _


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A chance to sample French food


IF you have a liking for French fare, then a French Evening being promoted by the Adver­ tiser and Times and a number of local firms should be right up your street.


T h e evening, on Monday, November 20th, will take th e form of a wine and cheese ta s tin g , an d films will also be shown.


T h ere will be seven types of F ren ch -wine available fo r ta s tin g , an d th e se are being provided by White­ side’s, th e Clitheroe wine merchants .


Cheese for th e event, a t th e Swan an d Royal Hotel, will be provided by C. R. Hargreaves I.td, grocers-


Also ta k in g p a r t in the promotion a re British Eu ro p e an Airways and Althams Travel Services.


During th e evening, films on F ran c e a n d i ts wines will be shown an d u ad i visitor will


cheeseboard don ated by Food From F ra n c e Utd.


receive a


Tickets, available from to­ day, are priced at 45p each — but numbers will be strictly limited to 100.


They a re available a t C. R Hargreaves, P arso n Lane, Whiteside's, Shawbridge, Althams Travel Services. King Street, an d the Clitheroe Advertiser and Times office.


Sponsored swim raises £184


A S P O N S O R E D swim


organised bv the Clitheroe K n ig h ts of S t Columba has raised £184.75, which will be used to send a local male


nurse on a pilgrimage to Lourdes n ex t year. Sixteen swimmers took p a r t in the event.


DISCLAIMER


refer red to in la s t week’s Advertiser an d Times m th e rep o r t of a case a t Clitheroe M ag is trates ’ Court.


WE have been asked oy Mrs I rene Taylor, of 23 Littlcmoor Road, Clitheroe, to s ta te th a t she is n o t the person of th a t n am e and also of Littlemoor Road,


PICTURED wi th parishioners during the evening are, from the le f t : The Rev. John Hudson, Mr Gerard Biehler (church toarden). Mr Fred Foster, Mr Robert Peel, Mr Campbell Hopwood, the Rev. David Sut ton (assistant curate), and the Rt Rev. Hoskyns Abrahall, Bishop of Lancaster.


A STEWARDSHIP dinner at Clitheroe P a r i s h Church was attended by more than 300 pari­ shioner.


Between th e two s it tin g s


fo r d in n e r, which was served in th e lower hall, speakers outlined th e aims an d a c h i e v e m e n t s of s tewardship in th e p a r ish in th e p a s t 10 years.


a prayer, led by th e vicar, th e Rev. J . C. Hudson, wno welcomed everyone. Although th e Bishop of Blackburn was unable to a t ten d , oeing


T h e speeches began with


300 AT PARISH CHURCH STEWARDSHIP DINNER


on h is way back from visiting his son in Cali­ fornia. one of the guests was th e Bishop of Lancaster, who was present at th e first p ar ish stewardship dinner in 1962. T h e Bishop, the R t Rev.


Hoskyns Abrahall, said th a t Clitheroe had a 'rep u tatio n for being one of th e best


stew ard sh ip p a r ish e s in the diocese.


He added th a t steward­


sh ip was n o t a new, high- pressure Amercian gimmick for making money. “ The id e a of th e ch u rch being a


Holy Club to which one pays a n a n n u a l subscription is nonsense,” h e said. “ I


h av e seen so m an y people converted by stewardship, b u t I h av e y e t to see a n y ­ one converted by a p a r isn fete-” An e n te r ta in in g account


p la in ed th e workings of th e Diocesan B o a rd of Finance. Speaking of th e benefits


of p a r ish h is to ry was given by th e p a t ro n of th e living, Mr Robe rt Peel, of Hamp­ shire, an d lay re ad e r Mr Campbell Hopwood ex­


Ribblesdale’s key role education set-up


SCHOOL


PRAISED EXTENSIONS OPENING


in is AT CEREMONY


PARENTS o f p u p ils a t Rib b le sd a le C o u n ty S e c ­ o n d a ry School, C lith e ro e , sh o u ld be p ro u d t h a t th e i r c h i ld re n a re a t th e school — a n d th e c h i ld re n sh o u ld feel h o n o u re d t h a t th e y a re th e pu p ils . T h is was s ta te d by Miss


ceremony, Miss G a rn e t t , who is a f re em an of C lithe roe a n d a governor f th e school, l is ted th e wide ran g e of facilities th a t have rec ently been ad ed to th e premises. She briefly o u t­ lined its 40-year history, an d commented: “ Ribblesdale is going from s t re n g th to s tren g th , a n d i t will have an im p o r ta n t p a r t to play in th e fu tu re reo rg an is a tio n of education in th e town.”


Evelyn G a rn e t t , MBE JP , a t th e official opening of th e school an d a d u l t centre. P er fo rm in g th e opening


a t th e ce rem o n y : “ I hope th a t you a n d fu tu re scholars here, will tak e every oppor­ tu n i ty to make use of th e wonderful new facilities. You will n ev e r re g re t i t .”


Miss G a rn e t t told pupils


a n d ad u l t c en tre include specialist classrooms, a d ram a complex, sports fa c i­ lities, an d dining rooms.


Extensions to th e school TRIBUTE


of activities, b o th th eo re tic al an d p rac tica l,


c a te red for, Miss G a rn e t t pointed o u t th a t pupils can now do n o t only GCE O- Levels, b u t also Advanced Level. T h e a d u l t c en tre was also thr iving. She also paid tr ib u te to


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A GET-TOGETHER after the opening ceremony for Miss Garnet t (left ). Miss Dorothy Rushton, and, left to right , Mr J. L. Garner, Mr Fred Bentham and Mr Denis Mortimer.


Clitheroe better fitted to per form th is opening cere­ mony.” A special welcome was


Clitheroe, and com m en ted : “T h ere is no one in


comed to th e school by ch a irm an of th e governors. Aid. Tom Robinson, who pointed to h e r long record of public


service in


th e h e adm a s te r . Mr Denis Mortimer, th e staff, pupils an d ca retak ers , fo r m a n ag ­ ing so well d u r in g th e long period when th e a l te ra t io n s were tak in g place. Miss G a rn e t t was wel­


extended to Mr Fred Ben­ th am , of High Trees, Little- moor, Clitheroe. bv Aid. Robinson. Mr Bentham is th e only survivor of the Town Council members who were presented to the Princ es s Royal when she opened th e school on August 3rd 1932. Miss Dorothy R u sh to n the first, headmis­ tres s of th e school, was also present.


G an n e tt was proposed by County Conn. Jack Ashton, ch a irm an of the Lancashire


A vote of thanks to Mbs CASKET


Education Committee, and seconded by County Coun. H_ Eastwood, chairman of


th e Executive. No. 5 Divisional O th er officials p re sen t


T u rn e r ) , who proposed a vote of th a n k s to Aid. Robinson, an d th e ch a irm an of Clitheroe R u ra l Dis tr ic t Council. Coun. Jam e s Fell. Coun. T u rn e r ’s th a n k s were seconded by Conn. Jack Sharp, a governor of the school.


included th e Mayor of Clitheroe fCoun. R ich a rd


pupils a t th e school Jo a n n a Nedeljkovic a n d Angela T-Tilton presented to Miss G a rn e t t a bouquet an d an inscribed casket. T h e casket,


After th e ceremony two


made bv two members of staff, was fashioned o u t of wood from benches th a t


formed by members of th e school choir, an d in s t ru ­ m en tal is ts . A dedication and benediction a t th e ceremony was given by th e Rev. N. D. Walton, m in is te r of Trin ity Methodist Church, Clitheroe.


to look a ro u n d th e school, a n d displays showing school work in various


Later, gues ts were allowed


newspaper cu t tin g s was on view.


jects w e r e mounted in the new d ram a com­ plex. A brief his to ry of Ribblesdale, in th e form of photographs.


sub­ slides and


were in th e school’s original science laboratories. A sh o r t co n c e r t was p er ­


of stewardship, ch a irm an Mr F re d F o s te r gave a piece of advice on how to give to th e c h u rc h : “ T h in k of a


sum an d keep ad d in g to it u n t i l you feel you’re going to miss i t ,” h e said.


Police not told of


big load through- Chatburn


WHEN a police officer saw a low loader ca r rying an. l i f t , wide road roller in Bridge Lane. Cha tb u rn , h a radioed h is h e a d q u a r te rs fo check th a t they knew of th e vehicle’s movements.


th a t th e f irm Jo h n BaLey (Construction a n d Demoli­


He was told, however,


tio n ) Ltd, M a rk e t -Square, Nelson, h a d n o t in fa c t given th e s ta tu to ry two d ays ’ notice of the in ten d ed move.


chief officer of police of the area by at least two clear days’ notice of the intended use of a vehicle for an abnormal load, the firm was fined £5 by Clitheroe magistrates.


For failing to notify t! e


explained in a le t te r that, i t h ad n o t been told by th e co n tra c to rs fo r whom th e roller was being moved th a t i t was a n abn o rm a l load. They gave a n a s su ran ce th a t th e in c id en t would not be repeated.


P leading guilty, th e firm Walking


T rinity Youth Club is to


re-open


TRINITY Youth Club is to reopen on Tuesday evening with Mr Geoffrey Jackson, youth leader in Clitheroe, at th-e helm.


will open on Tuesdays only from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., but


F o r a beginning th e club if suppor t is forthcoming it


is proposed to open on F r i ­ d ay evenings also, s ta r t in g


th i rd n ig h t may be added towards Chr istmas. The


and


open to young people aged 14 an d upwards.


DISCUSSIONS


members ta k in g p a r t in a sp o r ts competition being a r ra n g e d by th e Pendle D is tr ic t Y outh Council which is affiliated to th e


Mr Jack so n envisages th e


L an c a sh ire Youth Club’s Association. He is keen to see T r in i ty


co-operating w ith o th e r y o u th clubs in th e town an d d is tr ic t an d i t is w ith th is id e a in mind th a t h e is to hav e discussions with local clergy an d m in is te rs n ex t week.


U n ited Reformed (Congre­ g at io n al) Church a n d


Members o f Clitheroe


V ar ie ty c lu b of G re a t B r i ta in by m aking cinema


the


cinemas on six n ig h ts , a n d Whalley


Whalley members took p a r t in a local rad io “ Pick a ffio" programme in which


Accrington. On Monday evening,


two Burnley collected


a t


th e y were invited to com­ m en t on new record releases. The programme was recorded fo r tran sm is ­ sion on S a tu rd ay morning.


A PARTY of 15 Tramps


from Clitheroe Royal G ram ­ m a r School ascended P i l la r from Wasdale Head by the hig h level ro u te


Whalley Y outh Club la s t —eek aided th e n a t io n a l ch a r i ty app e al of


collections. Clitheroe col­ lected a t


in about four to six weeks’ time. Looking fu r th e r ah e ad a


club will continue to be non-den om in atio n a l


the Pennine Way


A TALK on walking the P en n in e Way was given to Edisford Ladies’ Club by Miss M. Heth e r in g to n , of Clithe­ roe, who is a te ach er a t th e G ir ls ’ G ram m a r School.


of way were obtained for i t in 1965. I t s tre tch e d for 250 miles an d provided some of th e roughes t walking in th e country, the h ighe s t p o in t being ju s t u n d e r 3,000 feet.


Way was th e f irs t continuous fo o tp ath to be opened from Derbyshire to th e S cottish border, a n d th e f inal r ig h ts


th a t h e r main impressions of th e walk were of th e kind­ ness an d hospitality of th e people they m e t on the way.


Miss H e th e r in g to n said


an d of th e g re a t variety of th e scenery.


club’s president, Mrs Fielding-


She was th an k ed by


Helping those in need


THE work being ca r ried o u t by th e service committee of th e Hodder Valley B r i t ish Legion in helping ex- Servicemen in need is a t le a s t equal to th a t done by m an y much la rg e r branches.


Arms Hotel, Newton. Officers elected were:


ta in J . C. Kenyon, expres­ sed a t h is election as b ra n c h p res id en t a t th e a n n u a l m e etin g a t


th e P a rk e rs


president, Capt. Kenyon; vice-presidents, Col. L. C. King-Wilkinson and Mr C. Silverwood: ch a irm an , Mr D. Crompton; vice-chair­ man . Mr J . W a te rw o r th ; secretary, Mr D. B. Bond;


tre a su re r , Mr G. D. Lawson; service c h a irm a n a n d sec­ re ta ry , M r D. B. Bond.


Therapy centre


A WHIST an d domino drive, in H u rs t Gre en


memor ial hall, organised by Mrs Jo a n Bullock, of P lan e Tree F arm , Chaigley. hhs raised £81.50 for Clitheroe P h y s io th e rap y centre.


rec ently received a d o n a t io n of £200 from the Ribblesdale D is tr ic t Nurs ing Association.


NATURALIST TALKS TO FARMERS


League of Friends has a busy year


ALTERATIONS and improvements to the men's visiting room at Calderstones, commissioned by the hospital’s League of Friends, have been completed and the room will be officially opened by Lady Clitheroe, the league president, on Saturday at the annual meeting.


service between th e village and th e hospital, an d by mini-bus on S atu rd ay s . Help is sought in convey­


ing p a t ien ts able to make home visits, to go on holiday or make shopping trips in


nearby towns. T h e league h a s drawn


a t te n t io n to th e need for a purpose-built club building, an d th e h o sp ita l m anage­ m e n t committee is th an k ed for backing th e id e a a n d meeting th e cost of £38,000.


During th e year a toy PADDLING POOL


fund was successfully e s tab ­ lished. Donations of cash an d Green S h ield stamps


only one of several valuable activities mentioned in th e league’s an n u a l report- On Sundays, members pro­ vide a visitors’ t ra n sp o r t


T h is p a r t icu la r scheme is


were made and are still needed.


quests, th e league has made itself


field”, while the dinner- dance held by the president, Lady Clitheroe, was expressly


roe P ar ish Church people for th e visiting they do on Wednesday


evenings but


a d d s : We are only sorry th a t th e ir example in adopt­


n o t been ta k en up by other organisations .”


ing a p a r ticu la r ward ^ J


league will be electing®* two new officers. Mr T. p Rush- ton, secretary, is retiring and


At th e an n u a l meeting the


so is Mrs M. L. Hawor h treasurer .


for paddling pools at Caldcr- stones. The rep o r t thanks Clithe­


ACTS of vandalism by ig n o ran t an d thoughtless visitors to th e countryside


a re inc re as ing daily, Mr Horace Cook, Clitheroe n a tu ra l is t an d w r i ter on country topics in th e “Ad­ ver tiser an d Times” told members of Ribblesdale


F a rm e r s ’ Club. Speaking a t the club's


f irs t moating of the winter fi


session, held in the Starkie Arms, Mr Cook warned of the dangers of despoliation to both the physical beauties and wildlife of the area, and emphasised the urgent necessity ..for countryside conservation. I l lu s tra t in g h is ta lk with


tures have'shown you the beauties of the environment from another viewpoint and awakened some concern for its preservation for the generations to come,”.


colour slides of th e in te r ­ esting n a tu re of th e C l ith ­ eroe area, Mr Cook com­ m ented: “P e rh ap s my pic­


Bargh, of Waddington, and "^Naturalist, Mr Cook is - -•■ "riP^airman, Mr Addyman


He was thanked by Mr W. jn cnanx a Dy jvrr w


T h e Ribblesdale Farmers*’ ' officials an d members of the Club draws members fromM club.


_____ , _ . (extreme le ft) an d o th e r ': Aprll. : , *1.


joining Pennine area, and holds monthly meetings l beween September and


Mr. R. Addyman, akiptoh’; acSPen m our picture with was in the chair.


all branches of the'■


tural community ; in the Ribble Valley and the ad­


-agricul­ ch i ld ren ’s bath a t “West-


Arising from staff re­ responsible for a


T h e c en tre h a s also T h a t was th e view of Cap­


tha P .


She said th a t th e P en n in e Death of


ONE of the country's top horsemen and founder of


the famous Ribblesdale Stud, Mr J. Reginald Hindley, of Gisburne Park, Gisburn. died unex­ pectedly while visiting his son, Mr Jeremy Hind- ley, of Newmarket. He


gloom over Gisburn, where h e was held in the highest esteem. Mr Hindley was a man ot


was 58. News of his death cast a


considerable importance: as a businessman, as a horse­ man , a breeder of race­ horses and as a farmer. He was a director of British Home Stores and earlier had business inte res ts in Nelson. He captained th e British eq u e s tr ian team a t


Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 and the team th a t won th e firs t European Championship a t Badminton th e following year. Of th e many show horses


the Made e\


new ende a challe


to him: A friend of Mr Hindley pays i


TO earn the respect of one's fello aim. To win their affection is a among all ages and classes was Reg Hindley. And it was the mor he was not a gifted man—ex<- kindliness, courage and determin ing sense of humour.


twin problems of inherited wealth an d a shy and diffi­ d en t temperament, which together made every new endeavour a challenge re-


He h ad to overcome the


BETTER BUS SERVICE FOR SABDEN


IMPROVEMENTS are to be made in th e Sabden bus service following pressure by the P ar ish CounciL


h a s applied to the traffic commissioners for th e North West traffic a re a for per­ mission to vary services. They intend to provide a 7-20 a.m. weekday bus from Whalley to Sabden, an d a new 8-50 a.m- weekday bus from Clitheroe to Sabden.


Ribble Motor Services Ltd


,Whalley will now continue to Clitheroe, an d the 8 a.m. weekday bus from Whalley to Sabden wlH be extended as fa r as Burnley.


Cheese and wine at Abbey


ABOUT 80 people atten d ed a successful wine an d cheese evening in th e Conference House Hall a t Whalley Abbey on Monday night. T h e event, which was purely social, was organised


by th e social committee of th e F r ien d s of Whalley Abbey an d any profit will go to th e Abbey Fellowship funds.


Ribbie will also make a l te ra ­ tions in two existing ser­ vices. The 8-15 a.m. weekday service from Sabden to


Traffic


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