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:iblo building in ClithoroB !i rs. or land on which to y the local Scout Council
May will also go to the fund Mr Clayton added that tht
headquarters would be Bwj kv -too Scouts in the distr,'t
which includes Chatburn Wh.dlry. Langho and W-id*
dtngton, as well as Clitheroe,’
LADIES’ CLUB
Chadwick. of ClilheiTin Where the topic was tha making of fabric pictures
.’:"!?.,-spcT^r ^
sri'a; variety of subjecis in choose from, such as scenes buildings, animals, plants!
She said that there was . liked to make pictures con.
leaves and Elizabethan cos! '.times. Although Mrs Chadwick
ivntrating on stitches anH embroidery, there was; an u n l imi t e d choice of
materials such as shells, pebbles, seeds, wood, naiij and pieces of fabric.
She showed members some of her pictures, one of
Clitheroe and one of the cement works.
Council to query bus
cuts
CLITHEROE Rural Coun« oil is to query Ribble Motor Services, proposal to curtail the Sunday morning' Down, ham to Blackburn service.
renera! purposes committee heard that Ribble intended :a discontinue the 10.14 a.m. service from Downham. run- nine it only from Clitheroa ,r. 10. lit.
The council's finance and
Catholics in Chatburn. who go ;o church in Clitheroe, and therefore the sarvica .Mould at least run from Chaiburn.
ooicctions to other curtail ments ol the Sunday bus .services. Hie company in- •ends to cancel the 8.19 a.m. C iuneroe to Blackburn and •tie n.Oa a.m. Blackburn to Downham. and to reduce the lrequcncv of the Black en m to Whalley services to nounv.
7 nere were however, no appeal
NOTICE of appeal against; a refusal of planning per mission has been lodged with Clitheroe Rural Council by Mr William Thomas Salt, of Lambing Clough Lane, Hurst Green.
Mircessfuily applied for per mission to build an exten sion to his home, forming an extra bedroom and a
larger kitchen. Replacement
TWO waste bins near the public toilets in Whalley need replacing, Clitheroe H DC will be told. Coun. John Shaw told Whallcv
Parish Council that the lid* did not fit.
Las; July. Mr Salt tin*
The committee felt that die bus was used by
: ^j,ni'I'art °f the proceeds the Scout gang show in
Council takes £11,000 from balances to cushion ratepayers
A GENERAL RATE of 32p in the pound for the year 1973-74 has been approved by Clitheroe Rural Council at the budget meeting.
K? \
former senior SCOUT
A PRESS operator for Neo- technic. Mr Peter Cidlow, of chatburn Road, Clitheroe,
lw.s died at the age of 37. Mr Gidlov attended SS
Michael and John s School and was a regular wor shipper at the church.
He was interested in
Scouting and in earliet years was a senior Seen*.
Clitheroe Loyal Scout gToup to eo on a National Catho lic ' Scout pilgrimage to Rome. Mr Gidlow helped rai-e the money for the group by taking part in the grouts’ amateur theatricals.
contingent
In 1950 be was one of the f rom the
Men's Club and Clitheroe Cricket Club. Mr Gidlow leaves a wife. Elaine, and three children. Mark fll), Alison (10) and Jane (8).
RECORD TAKINGS
RECORD tak in g s at Clitheroe Parish Hall last week made " Oklahoma ” a. box office success for the Parish Church Operatic and Dramatic Society.
the show, including mem bers of other operatic socie
Saturday was attended by the Mayor and Mavoress, Conn, and Mrs Richard Turner . whose soil, John, was taking part; the patron of the living. Mr Robert Peel: and NODA repre sentative Mr Bert William son and his wife, gallon at the Requiem Mass
ties in Yorkshire and Lanca shire. The final performance on
£2 IN FINES
FOR fading to display obligatory lights while driv ing a car on the Whalley- C
ailed £1 by Clitheroe magis trates. He was also fined £1 for not keeping a headlamp in
Fletcher Briggs, of Green- oaie View, Grindleton. was
’htheroc by-pass. Frank
a clean and efficient condi tion. He pleaded guiltv to both
offences. A total of 3,100 people saw' A member of the Working
in SS Michael and John’s Church which was followed by interment at Clitheroe cemetery. Father K. McEl- hatton officiated.
Paper and print
explained
THE importance of the manufacture of paper dating as far back at AD 105 in China, and the development that had taken place in Europe from the time of the quill pen to the present day, was told to members of Ribblesdale Camera Club, when Mr Eric Musson spoke to them on “Photography and the Printing Industry.”
Samples of paper used There was a large congre-
machines and computers to produce photographic de signs was another important innovation in the printing industry. Mr Musson showed some
exciting samples of the type of work he himself is resnon- sible for, including adver
tisements of various kinds, wrappers for sweets, labels for tinned foods, razor blades and mural designs. Next week, members will
son was able to illustrate the photographic processes of printing, using positive and negative slides, screens and colour filters, and showed the various stages step by stem. The introduction of
printing were Letterpress, Lithography and Gravure. A photographer, Mr Mus
were examined and one from Austria, despite the cost of transport, was cheaper than that produced in this country. The three main types of
Savings workers praised
THE Mayor and Mayoress of Clitheroe. Coun. Turner and Mrs Richard Turner, were guests at a social even ing held at Trinity Metho dist School for members of the Clitheroc Borough and Rural District Saving's Com mittee, group secretaries and friends.
gan introduced the North West Regional Commis sioner for National Savings, Mr K. J. Griffin, who con gratulated everyone for the excellent results they had achieved in encouraging savings for the area.
secretary of the Clitheroe Committee, gave an interest ing illustrated account of her experiences when walk ing the Pennine Way from
Miss M. Hetherington,
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Miss Hetherington, Mr J. Durban, District Commis sioner; the Mayoress, the
Derbyshire to the Scottish boarder. Pictured, left to right, are
Mayor. Mr Griffin and Mr Morgan.
Think again, says council
hear the judges’ comments on the annual comnetition,
Falls from scaffolding
AFTER falling from scaffold ing at Tarmac Roadstone Holdings Ltd, Clitheroe, a workman was taken to hos pital with a back injury. Mr David Morrison, of
Lucy Street, Salford, was alowed home after treatment in the casualty department at Accrington Victoria Hospital. Mr Morrison was one of two sub-contractors’ men working on a hopper.
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CHESS CLUB
CLITHEROE Chess Club had a convincing win over the Lancashire Constabulary team by five points to two on Tuesday. In the Clitheroe team, M.
Czarnogrebel, S. Sutcliffe, T. Kerr, H. Cosgrove and W. Barnsley won their matches, and the winners for the police were A. Day and J. Rimmer.
on a trip round the world was given to Gisburn and District Young Farmers by Mr H. Bargh. He was thanked by John Bancroft, who chaired the business meeting which followed.
A talk illustrated by slides
attracted about 90 people, who danced to the music of “ Little Jimmy’s ’’ disco. About £40 was raised for the social section.
committee, Site found
CLITHEROE Army Cadets are to have a new head quarters building n e a r
mittee of Division 5 Educa tion Executive has no objec tions to a semipermanent building on the site between tennis courts and a laundry.
Pendle Primary School. The general purposes com
THE Feburary supper-dance at Clitheroe Conservative Club was a complete sell out and proved to he the most successful of the winter season. Organised by the social the e v e n t
Path to be diverted
THE diversion of a public footpath at Totvneley House, Bowland - with - Lea- gram, has been approved by Clitlicroc Rural Council's
highways committee. Members were told that 56
yards of the footpath were affected, and the rerouting would place the path along side the farm instead of through the yard. This would be advantageous both to the farmer and to the public.
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Electrical fault
FIREMEN were called to a house in Chalburn Avenue, Clitheroe, when the electric motor of a central heating system caught fire. The fire caused a large
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A SUGGESTION by the De partment of the Environ ment that .sewage from Whallcy, Barrow and Cal- derstones should be pumped across the River Calder and treated at Billington has been referred back to the department by Clitheroe Rural Council’s waterworks, sewerage and cleansing com mittee.
“Record and Natural His tory.”
scheme on economic grounds and are in favour of the original scheme to close the Barrow sewage works and take the sewage by pipe to Whalley.
The committee oppose the Clerk to the council Mr
Alan Butt reported that the necessary consent to dis charge conditions for this scheme had been obtained from the Lancashire River Authority.
CLITHEROE Rural Council is to make a donation of £5.25 to the World Wildlife Fund.
AWARDS FOR SERVICE
THREE employees of the Clitheroe works of Tarmac Ltd, received awards for 25
years’ service with the com pany. The presentation was
made at the annual dinner dance for employees at the
Starkie Arms Hotel, on Fri
day, by the general manager. Mr H. C. Richardson. The recipients were Mr S. Nor- grove, works engineer, Mr
G. Cla rk , production manager and Mrs Clark;
J. Hall and R- Embery, transport. Other guests included Mr
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Fat cattle sell well
TRADING at Clilhcroc Auction Mart sale on Monday was much the same as In previous weeks, with pigs slightly dearer and fat cattle, ewes and hoggs selling well.'more were 68 fat cattle for ward, 53 pigs, 63 ewes and 242 hoggs. Lightweight steers made to
(average 33Mjp). medium lambs to 36^p (34>/jp), sheep to 30Vkp (2Gp), half bred ewes to £16 (£11.80) and horned ewes to £15.10 (£9.11).Pork pigs made to £2.96 £(average £2.92) and cutters to
eambs at-foot. In-Iamb ewes, how t ver, faced a much more reluc
sheep at Tuesday’s sale found a l very good response for ewes with
2.96 (£2.88). The season’s first entry of store
ant market. ofThere was also a larger entry
dairy cattle and demand was t quite sound. Rest calves sold but ade to £245 (average £192), non-
er than secondary grade animals. mFully accredited dairy cows
h to £52 (£38) and accredited
292 (£242). accredited Ayrshire cows to £188 (£159), non-accrcdi- ted Friesian cows to £234 (£172), •heifers to £255 (£210) and non- aceredited Ayrshire cows to £140 (£128).In the calf section, there were 293 animals forward, including 58 accredited. buAccredited calves: Friesian
hem fully accredited. t Accredited Friesian cows made
£ lls made to £61 (average
Angus heifer to £14. 3 Noil-accredited calves (up to
eifers to £37 (£21.75). huCharolais bull to £40, Angus
to £40 (£27.70) > Ilercford/Fricsian X bulls to £53 (£38.30), Hereford/ Friesian X heifers to £59 (£39), Charolais X bulls to £75 (£65.20). and Charolais X heifers to £56 (£39.20).Weaned calves (6 to 20 weeks old): Friesian steers made to £92.50 (average £76.65), beef and beef dairy X steers to £122 (£78.94) and beef and beef dairy X heifers to £122 (£72.25).
t weeks old): Friesian bulls mad<> o £66.50 (average £41.65), heifers
44.57), heifers to £49 (£37). h Hereford X bulls to £29 (£23.65), lls to £46.50 (£35.50) and an
t orward in the dairy section, 68 of £o £280 (average £202), heifers to
Trading was brisk at Gisburn Auction Mart on Thursday, when f there were 151 newly calved cows
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Alan Butt has been in structed to take this step by the finance and general purposes committee, after negotiations with the owner broke down. The land, a former nur
CLITHEROE Rural Council is to take out its first com pulsory purchase order—for a piece of land in Whalley. Clerk to the council Mr
sery. lies between Whalley bus station and Manor Road. The council intend to use it for a car park.
A MAP showing the pro posed route of the trans- Pennine gas pipeline has been submitted to Clitheroe Rural Council for their observations.
able values, the relief will be 6p which, compared with last year’s figure, means an increase of around 50 per cent. A domestic ratepayer on the basic rate will pay 26p; for mixed properties, the relief will be 3p.”
level, tlie new rate represents a decrease of about 0.4 per cent. Proposing the new rate, however, chairman of tlie Finance and General Purposes Committee Coun. Jack Sharp explained that domestic properties, which in the past year had Government relief of lOp, would undergo substantial increase. "Based on the new rate
HARDER
the county rate for the coming year had increased by 5p, but the rural area rate had decreased slightly. "The county council require 28jp, and the rural council 31p. In doing this, we are taking some £11,000 from the balances, but we shall still be left with enough to carry forward for our com
rate. Aigliton, Bailey and C h a i g 1 e y. Bowland-with- Leagram, Chatburn. Chip ping. Pendleton, Thornley- with-Wheatley, Whalley and Wiswell will levy an extra penny for parish purposes. Coun. Sharp reported that
the average increase in rate able values is in the region of two and a half times. “ Domestic properties have, however, gone up by an average of 2.8 times, and thus, in general, will be harder hit." In addition to the basic
Coun. Sharp added that Compared to the 1972-3
mitment in the new Ribble Valley authority."
CREDITABLE
sewerage, but because of an increased grant and addi tional investment interest, the council will finish the year £1.300 underspent.
above the estimates on all main services.
Expenditure last year was except
turnover of £140,000, this must be a creditable estimat ing, and compares with an underspending of only £30 the previous year,” said Coun. Sharp.
" From a total rate fund
directly comparable with the new rate because of revaluation, was 731 p. The product of a penny rate remained fairly stable at £2,900, and it is estimated that this will increase to £6.700 in the coming year. This estimate may vary, however, according to the number of appeals made.
ESCALATE
was £80,000 during 1972-73, is likely to escalate to £183,000, with the larger proportion again going on housing im provements. A start is soon to be made on modernising Chipping sewerage works at a cost of £48,000, and other similar work is expected to commence during the year.
Capital expenditure, which
rents, Coun. Sharp said that they would now be collected on a 48 week basis, instead of 50, to bring the area into line with other districts under local government re organisation. " Rents of most
Referring to council house The rate for 1972-3, not
council houses will be increased by 50p per week as from April 30th. although some houses have now reached the Fair Rents level.”
scheme, no rents will be payable by tenants for two weeks of the local summer holidays, at the local Sep
Because of the 49 week
tember holidays, or at Christmas.
REGRET
it was the last budget meet ing of Clitheroe' Rural Council, Conn. Sharp com mented: "Looking ahead, I wonder how the rate demand will rise in future years." The policy today seemed to be “ Spend all you can, live for today, and let
Noting, with regret, that
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tomorrow take care of itself.” “This has never been my
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policy. M.v aim lias always been to have efficiency for the benefit of the ratepayers with the minimum of expense, keeping our priori ties in tile right order.”
relief, having scrutinised the estimates, to find that we can contain our level of rates once again.” he said. Commented council chair
will prove itself even half as efficient.”
man Coun. James Fell: “ It is a remarkable achievement to gain this result, and I hope that the new authority
he was sure the council had done a first-class job, giving a good service, and levying one of the lowest rates in tile country. " It comes as a great
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