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Clithcroe Adv e r t i se r a n d Times, S e p t emb e r 28th, 1972


CLOSING DOWN


GIANT


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Branded makes in men's and children's shoes.


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R es: 6 Lanesliaiv Drive, Clitheroe


CLITHEROE WOMAN HEADS


FLEET ST BUSINESS


A FORM ER C l i th e ro e w om a n , w h o l e f t th e tow n 22 y e a r s ago, w i th a view to m a k in g a c a r e e r a s a n a c t r e s s , h a s r e a c h e d th e to p of h e r p ro fe s s io n .


th a t Miss Jo an Deniain finally found fame—b u t as head of h e r own secretarial agency.


B u t i t is n o t on the stage


TSOtSSEf? B a r g a i n s


at


1 BRIDGE ROAD, CHATBURN. Tel 587 * SPECIAL OPENING THIS WEEK F riday 7 to 8-30


v e n u e Bendix,


room Bfondfty to F r id a y 3 a .m . co 5-30 p.m See for y o u rse lf the ran e e of Rendix wa sh e rs and d ishw ash e rs NOTE: Recon­ ditioned Rcndi t


a v a i lab le with » g u a ra n te e Good p a rk in g .


FOLLOW THE MAP TO


fT IflSQEl


BENDIX HOUSE. HOWARD ST. BURNLEY—Telephone 26537


SALES AND SERVICE


JENDIX HOUSE


Call at oar «how- Why n o t come along and sec !


Ladies’ & Children’s Fashions


Girls' G ram m a r School. Misg Domain h ad a long string of successes in all b ran ch es of d ram a tic a n befoi'e she left. These in­ cluded bronze, silver an> gold medals for elocution, voice production an d similar subjects, gained when she was a pupil of Miss Annis Watson. of York S treet. Clitheroe. Her first, stop in London


whose p aren ts , Mr and Mrs Tom Domain, still live in C h a tb u rn Road. Clithcroe. is now believed to be the only woman h e ad of a busi­ ness in F leet S treet. 'Educated a t Clithcroe


And Miss Domain (43h


was summer, a time when se creta rial work is in demand, b u t when winter came th e re was something


visitor to the Press Club.” he added. When she f irs t s ta r ted , i t


gradually became es tab­ lished, u n til now she runs o n e o f London's top agencies. Virtually all the Fleet Street, newspapers, as well as many o th e r com­ panies. tu rn to h e r when i they need secretaries.


began to gain momentum, th e re were about 11 temps on th e books: now th e re are 70.


She draws h er se creta ries


wa.s as a pupil a t th e Lon­ don Academy of Music and D ram a tic Art. L ater she took a job as secreta ry at th e Walbrook River Club in Cannon S tre et. The club was eventually


closed down to make way for redevelopment schemes in th e area. and Miss Demain decided to take the plunge an d se t up a secre­ ta r ia l business. Family and .


frien d s rall ied round to find th e few h u n d red pounds she needed — she had alre ad y built up a lis t of contacts. H er


up to London on occa­ sion to s iav at. th e ir daugh- ;


tor's city flat. “ Her ambitions were al­


ways directed towards the stage when she was young, and n e i th e r wc nor Jo an ever d re am t th a t she would end up ru n n in g h er own agency,” said Mr Demain. ’’ As the only woman business head in F lee t


S tre et, she is very well known among newspaper­ men. and she is a regular


Demain. is very proud of h is d au g h ter . who visits • Clitheroe to see h er p a ren ts j as o f ten as she can. Mr i an d Mrs Demain also travel j


fa th e r . Mr Tom


from a wide are a, an d re ­ cru its girls from several colleges, in .such places as Wandsworth, and Tunbridge Wells. A measure of h er sucess


lies in th e fa c t th a t she already h ad several ta k e ­ over bids, b u t h a s refused them all. She much prefers to rem a in -h e a d of h e r own. ..mailer, business—to such an ex ten t th a t she has n o t even considered opening branch offices.


When the agency first


of a slump. So she s ta r ted a businessmen's desk s c r - ; vice, o p e ra tin g from her ] £400 - a - yea r f ifth - floor ! premises which she h ad : named th e Bon Accord agency. After the early clays she


5,000


EWES SOLD


a t Clitheroe of 5,000 u n ­ crossed horn ed ewes from


CUSTOMERS from a wide a re a at ten d ed F r id ay 's sale


th e fell stocks of Bowland, Bleasdale, Pendle. Hebden Bridge, Anglesark and Saddleworth. Th e ew e s c am e fo rw a rd hi


ted to see. a b ig g e r in c re a s e in flock a v e r a g e s th an w a s a c tu a l ly


a v e r a g o th a n a v e a r ag o " ’hile o th e r s h ad in c re a s e s ra n g in g from 20p to £2.30 a h e ad .


S om e flocks in fa c t h ad a le ss


m a k in g from £14 to £18. h o n k ew e s b ro u g h t from £8 to £21; x b re d ew e s £0 to £14: Swale-


19 71. Top p r ic e of the d ay was tne s am e a s la s t y e a r . £21. with s e v e r a l


lots of s eW ‘-od ewes


d a le ow e s . £8 to £16. P r iz e s : Pen of 10 x b red ewes


byP e n of 10 lonk owes Liudgecl a n d M. R. Huddleston.


G o o sn a rg h ) — 1. M. hVj . (P e n d le i . 2 F . Clark H \c s t B ru l fo r c h


.


e sp e c ia l ly l ig h te r ‘ones, found a ; w e a k e r t ra d e . T h e re was a good ; t r a d e fo r pig s , h ow ev er .


down at C l i th e ro c ’s fntstock m a rk e t on JVIondav and Iamns .


P r ic e s fo r fat c a t t le w e re slightly CYRIL ( f ront ) an d Michael wi t h th e car th e y b u i l t in six weeks, a n d jus t a f ew o f Cyri l’s trophies.


ew e s . 74 c a t t le an d 17 pigs. TlfyYc 1 w e ig h t


£15.60 (£14.90), an d special lights ■ £16 i£15.82).


(£14.10i. Fat. cows made to £11.45 (£10.40i. lig h t and medium lam b s 24H» (22). ha lf-b red ewes £8.75 (£7.05). and horned owes £6.40 (£4.951. P ig s made to £2.62 1 < f 2.43).


( L ig h t h e ife rs m a d e to U ; , - | £14.14), and m e d ium to £14.la


th a n of l a t e . ‘ D a i ry cat tle found j a good d em a n d , blit, calves met a ( r a th e r p a tc h y tra d e . A c c re d i te d ;


and c a lv e s on Tu o sd av a t tra c ted a j sm a l le r e n t ry in both sections I


Th e weekly s a le of dairy ra t t le


h e ife r s mad<» to £215 * inv. £17ft> : • cows £205 (£174) Non-ace.: I n ew ly -c alv ed cows £160 i£l46.50>; h e ife r s £180 (£1611. Bull c alv es m a d e £44.50 (£32)* heifer c alv es £53 (£35. an d Hereford h e ife r c a lv e s £12 (£33). .Judges w e re T If. Pickard and G. S a g a r . of Rolton-hy-Rowland.


newly c a l le d f


A w ard s fo r a h e i fe r went to C. Wilkinson. T.ittleborough. and D. H. L u c a s . B la ck b u rn , and fo r a cow to W. W. Dugdale and Sons, C l i th e ro e . an d C. Wilkinson. L i t tlo b o ro u g h .


|


( a v e ra g e £15.38), m ed ium weight • . ftrt


F o rw a rd w e re 1.249 tam h s . .m , s te e r s m a d e


to ~ l” ; I


looks forward to more wins in his new mini


Langho rally driver


Din: yields i! Roman key ■


g ran a ry behind the Roman Museum a t Ribchester. con­ ducted by the curator. Mrs. N. Dixon. have recently yielded a coin, a key and pottery — all of Roman origin.


EXCAVATIONS at the j i


Archaeologist, reporting on j told this a t their an n u a l j meeting.


Ridge, outlined events which took place throughout the year:


The chairman. Mr. J.


appears to be an open-ended stru ctu re had been u n ­ covered but as yet they had not been dated nor their purpose ascertained. A small amount of Roman


digs an d th e annual dinner. Mr. B. Edwards, th e County Archaeologist, reporting on the dig a t Siyrid. n e a r Rib- chcstcr, during the summer, said, foundations of w h at


lectures, excursions,


materials were found and a quantity of 17th century


1


Calderstones ! gain their first point


CALDERSTONES gained th e ir firs t point of th e j season in th e ir Blackburn : Combination Division Thre e | encounter with Th is tle i United, b u t even so the for- ; wards missed too many chances.


the season a t th e h an d s of i Bangor Old Boys. They did, ’ however, h i t th e woodwork j four times, b u t i t is finding ! th e n e t th a t counts an d only i David T it tc r in g to n managed th a t for W ad d in g to n ’s con­ solation goal.


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house plan held up |


NO fu r th e r building develop­ m e n t should be permitted in C h a tb u rn u n til


p resen t sewerage disposal system lias undergone an £ 8.000 modernisation. This was the finding of co n su ltan t engineers


th e


sewerage an d cleansing committee were told th a t th e re was no sp a re capacity whatsoever, in th e present system. The modernisation plan


Clitheroe R ural Council, who were asked to inspect tn e system when an application to build 80 houses in the village was received. The council's waterworks,


to


Men seek witnesses


A PLEA bv tpe solicitor defending two Clitheroe men appearing 0n a theft charge th a t they should be released on bail was granted by Ciitheroe magistrates on Monday. Mr Peter Turner, defend­


g e th e r charged with stealing eig h t empty soda siphons,


worth £3, wore each allowed


is now awaiting the observa­ tions of th e Lancashire River Authority.


bail on a surety of £ 100- Reporting restrictions were


lifted.


ing Anthony Kevin Bell (31) an d William Norman P a r ­ kinson (2D, both of Taylor S tre et, Clitheroe. explained th a t th e men would have to tra c e a large number of witnesses before they could prove their innocence in the case. Parkinson and Bell, to­


confirmed th e ir impressive | s ta r t by beating Griffin j Celtic for maximum points I and


leadership. RESULTS


Celtic 1, Brockhall 5: Bangor OB 3. Waddington 1.


Division Two: Griffin


Waddington v Walpamur: Brockhall v Bangor OB. Division T h re e: Hoghton Reserves v Calderstoncs.


stones 1. Th is tle United 1; YMCA Reserves 3. Calder­ stones 1. S a tu rd a y : Division Two:


Division T h re e : Calder­ i Brockhall. meanwhile. !


the Division T w o ! j


Division Two when they ! suffered th e ir firs t d e fe a t of !


No joy for Wadding ton in ;


glass but the best find was a 14th century s trap end.


Members of the Ribble i


L IT T L E m o re t i t a n six w e e k s ago. L a n g h o r a l ly d r iv e r C y r il B o l to n 's c a r wa.s ju s t a sh e l l a n d a h e a p o f m e ta l . Now it is a s h in in g red m in i w h ic h h a s a l r e a d y u n d e rg o n e i ts m a id e n ra l ly .


seen only seven miles of road beforehand, and oner.- te e th in g troubles arc over it could bo as successful a performer old


rally. it had


helped Cyril to till w’. 'h trophies his p a re n ts ' home, where he fives.


predecessor. as


the new one—it. a t present taking up space in the driveway and its remains arc waiting to be disposed of.Cyril said: ” r bought ir. lor £60 and it has done about 50 rallies. We kept patching it up. but


it's


go: to th c stage where we can 't patch it up any more." In the old car. lie failed to


to th ree firs t places, nianv seconds and thirds.


about 40 prizes of one kind or an o th er .


I t has helped mm .md


finish in only two rallies— an above average percen­ tage.


its 13-year- .vhi -h


The old c a r—similar to


worth, who both live m Whalle.v Road, burnt, a lot of midnight, oil p u ttin g d r ­ ear toge ther . Altough it din n o t finish, m the recent S h u n p ik cr


He and Michael Hey- sheet - m e tal


tra d e an d Michael ’s a direc tor


Cyril is a n electrician by in th e family


rallying s ta n d a rd an d try to keep down the costs. ' It's expensive," adm itted Cyril,


T Y R E S


conic tv re.s. Thcv reckon to getj only about miles—the


com pares


20.000-plus m o tori;C


take p a r t in rallies, lie ’s co n ten t to s tay in the back­ ground,


lending a 'land


with modifications and running- repairs. " I t's a big sa tis fac tio n to


it on came


build up a c a r and h a re the road in six


" P an d a " which belonged to. Liverpool City Police.


weeks,'" he said. The shell of the mint from a former


with a wife an d family, cannot sp a re thc time to


softer th a n normal to pro­ vide ex tra grip, and th e re ­ fore they wear a wav quicker. Hard acceleration an d braking also contribute to the sh o r t tyre life. Although Michael, a t 83


Cyril OXplained th a t * ho rub loci- on rally tyre S 1 s


l!


High on the expense ii>l 1.000


live ra Hies-—out of one SCI . That,


for thc avt"rove


equivalent ■ >r wn n


business. Between them, they keep the c a r up to


fabricafion


"but if it were n o t for people like Michael it would cost much more."


.working on the car—a con­ cession for which he and Michael arc grateful.


The rest has been built up bolt by bolt. Conveniently, Cyril’s p a re n ts allow hen to use th e ir garage for


RECORDS


rallying at thc age of 20. Alter lour years of navigat- ing. he took up the wheel and la s t year became> urea rallv cham pi on for 1971-72. He In d to collect points to ea rn thc


Now 2:t. Cyril s ta r ted


lrom 16 rallies I iMp


developcd from flying- model aeroplanes. From th a t, he progressed to scrambling:, but found it hard on th e wrists


Cyril's interes t


moved on to rallying. Recently, ho began sp r in t


and eventually


racing 'round a track) on Sundays. His girlfriend, Margaret, is fortunately a devotee who watches all his Sunday races and some of the night events loo.


Motor Club and thc Lanca­ shire Automobile Chib.


A member of Clither.ie


THOSE MAGNIFICENT MEN IN THEIR FLYING MACHINES


fully." he reasoned. Like


mu ny


pm-porlit fa r ts and 'figures a t a si rokr. •' I keep record.s of cvcirytlung I do on the car an d on events. You ei th e r


kept, r,a 1 a iogue of his r i l lv career.


He ha • a from v.■finch h c e a r


ignore it or do it rail ymcn.


in the sport aielaeu loiisly-


ns a p a r t of th e game: I m ig h t feci th e odd f lu tte r now and again, but if you are f rightened th e re isn 't much p o in t in doing if."


Cyril rallies with a frien d from Lancaster . He accepts th e danger*


SAFETY Danger, lie feels, is what


th e big-time sp o r t is all about: " I c a n 't see 50.600 people going to Brands H a tc h simply to see machinery. They go for th e th r i l ls an d spills—95 per cent are hoping to see an accident, although they don't, want anyone h u r t. ’ Cyril's closest call was


missed the wagon . . . a r t went through a wall in ­


when the old car m e t a milk wagon coming in t.i« opposite direction.


-‘ We


seats, within th e cage framework. Cyril's sponsors are Mini-


fall to pieces and leave f ie occupants still safe in th e ir


S port, of P adiham. He enjoys


am ateu r, b u t th e profes­ sional life c e r tain ly h a s its a t tra c t io n s . “ I 'd like to get my h an d s on a works pre­ p ared car," he mused. “ . . . ju s t to see if th e re is any difference."


rallying as an


Whalley history brings £70


MANY thousands of pounds Changed hands a t a sale at antique


chairs went for £1.400 and a Georgian throe p illar d in ­ ing table as sold for £ 1.100. A sep en tin c Georgian side­ board realised £450 an d a Queen Anne tallboy, £710. An eight-branch antique


furnishings, th e contents of Causeway House. Sawiey. conducted by Hothersall an d Forrest, of Clitheroe. A s e t of 10 Hcpplewinte


an d m o d e r n


glass chandelier was sold for £575 an d two m a tch in g wall lights went for £ 100. T h e sale also included a large am o u n t of silver. A


Georgian coffee pot w ent for £400 as did a p a ir of George I I I sauce boats. A king's p a t te rn silver table service was sold for £580. An in te re s tin g item, a


th ird edition of Wh i tak e r's History of Whalley. was sold for £70. This ed i tio n is reputed to b e . th e best a id


was published in 1818. T h e sale was very well a t te n d e d an d a c a te re r a t ten d ed .


T H IS B i -p la n e o b v io u s ly c a u s e d q u i te a s t i r w h e n i t la n d e d in a f ie ld in th c H e n th o r n a r e a of C l i th e ro e o n e S u n d a y m o rn in g in 1915 o r 1916.


Peel S treet, sen t us thc photograph and said that., as fa r as he knew, it was the f irs t plane ever to land in th e town.


Mr E. V. Greenwood, ol


a residential p a r t of Clith- eroe.


Of course, the field is now


is a fa r cry from the modern olanes of today. He vividly remembers the solid tyres on the wheels, th e ooen cock­ pit. th e large, four blade pro­ peller, th e large under cam­ ber on the wings and the engine cowling and front,


the plane, says Mr Green­ wood, is P ilot Officer Lewis Lceming. who served with the Royal Flying Corps and who la ter lost his life. He was a Clitheroe man. As Mr Greenwood says, it


The man stan d in g beside


fuselage, sa tu ra te d with oil. “I s ta n d to be corrected,”


he says, “b u t in those days I don’t th in k runways and radio co ntac t had ever been used.”


graph was tak en by Mr T. S. Hargreaves, whose studio is now the p resent Advertiser an d Times Offices.


Incidentally,


Motor cyclist is injured


A MOTOR CYCLIST was taken to Blackburn Royal In f irm a ry by . ambulance


late on Tuesday n ig h t a f te r a collision with a s ta tio n a ry vehicle n e a r th e Buck In n , Grindleton. A spokesman a t th e h o sp ital said yes ter ­


day th a t Mr Geoffrey New- sam, of Leemings F arm , Waddington. was “ fairly comfortable.”


the photo­


Old people’s bungalows


Talks on Whalley site


th e ap p e aran c e of th e Vale House site in Whalley may lead to a meeting between a


A SUGGESTION th a t Ribble Motors could improve


rep re sen ta t iv e of the com­ pany an d the P a r ish Council


ch a irm an . County Aid. Basil Greenwood.


m an ag e r of Ribble Motors a t P reston, s ta te d : “ The company is n o t in a position to c a r ry o u t e i th e r of these proposals, b u t I \ would be pleased to meet th e c h a ir ­ m a n to discuss th e problem.”


Council's proposals th a t thc s ite should be cleared and e i th e r levelled o r made into a small gard en , th e general


In reply to the .Pa rish CINEMA


ALL th e thrills, exc itement an d p re t ty girls usual in Jam es Bond’s life can be seen in “ From Russia w i th Love," a t th e Civic Hall all n ex t week. Sean Connery plays Bond.


PLANS are being- considerei for th e provision of oli people's bungalows a n d w ard en service on clearei lan d in H ay h u rs t S tre et . A special m eeting of th


Public H e a lth a n d Housini Committee looked a t tw schemes fo r 32 bungalow a n d decided to su bm i t then to th e G en e ra l Purpose Committee for consideratioi a t n e x t week’s meeting. The committee also askei


th e Borough T re a su re r , M Ronald Pickup, to suppl;


fu r th e r information, nbou probable costs.


Due to a shortage lie recommend


RESERVE


CYCLE for


CHRIST! from


A. E. HARG MOOR LANE, CL Telephone: 2


DRESS AC 13 PARSON LANK,


ONCE AGAIN 1VE ARE READY MODERN, GOOD CONDITION, LAD! WINTER CLOTHING, COCKTAIL A


BARGAIN HUNTERS INVITED Tj AROUND WITHOUT OBI


PERSONAL AND HELPFUL


the new car. 'T h e roll cage which encircles the body, also supports th e seats, so th a t th e c a r could almost


stead," he recalled. Extra safely is built into


I i


( ju d g e d bv Mr. T. E a s th am of . .


C h ip p in g ) — 1 T. WhitwelJ n ” n Sons "Ltd. <P e n d le to n ) ; 2, r . >> • P ic k a rd and Son (G re a t H a r ­ wood).


II. Parkinson, of Longnd.ee °*


o v e ra l l a v e r a g e w a s £9.15 a h e ad a s a g a in s t £3.45 a head in


I he Whalley


Happy weekend Harvest celebration..:.


v e ry good fo rm , b en e f i t in g from th e r e c e n t fa v o u ra b le w e a th e r . T r a d e w a s . a s e x p e c te d , v e ry good in d e ed , b u t m a n y ex p e c ­


Whalley Methodist c h u n h included a centenarv conce’*-' in light vein on Saturdav evening.


“On th e beach:" Peter Cook- son and Susan Haworth per­ formed g u i ta r and xylophone items . Air Albert Ha-.vor’h a n d Mr Alan Cookson contri­ buted a lively comedy sketch "Could be Hilda." and there were duets and solos by .\fi- Tom Woodhead anf- Mr :.i. Wilson. Refreshments we r e served by Miss M. Chadded: an d Miss M. Hodgson. More th a n £12 was raised for the centenary fund.


members revealed 'a~ wide range of talents amonj members of the men’s and women's fellowships. arid church members individuaih- Mrs Vera Sherman gave


Inaptomptu items bv church


Sowerb.v, Pasturelands Drive, Billington, representing the h uman harvest thanksgiving. The family are active workers for thc church and present a t the service were the grand mother, Mrs Sybil Bryant, of Whittam Crescent, leader of thc Whalley Brownie Pack, and the baby's sister. Eliza­ beth, a member of the Whal­ ley Guide Company. The Rev. E. S. Joseiin con­


vices on Sunday was ' G o d ' s packet of plenty" and the morning climax was tne baptism of Eleanor Jane Sowcrbv. infant daughter of Mr and Mrs


Active family Theme of the iiarve-i


C o l i n


ducted the service and the children’s gifts were received by Mrs N. Clarke. A new p en n an t was dedicated for


the 3rd Whallcv Pack which meets a t


ing service was a reading by th ree voices on "The use of world resources by man." The readers were the Rev. E. S. Joseiin, Miss M. Chaddork and Miss S. Haworth.


Fellowship opened th e ir new session on Monday with a visit by the Rev. Gordon James, of Fenis- cowles. He spoke about life as a Methodist minister in th e West Indies, and illu s trated his n a r r a t / e with tape recordings. T h ir ty members attended.


About West Indies Whalley Ladies’ Evening


Great life Mr A. Taylor, of Down-


ham, wellknown in. d ram a production circles locally


Church. An innovation a t thc even­


the Methodist


axid. fu r th e r afield, delighted Whalley Women's In s t i tu te


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