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Clitheroe Advertiser and. Times, December 6th, 1973


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THE Dam Square, central point of old Amsterdam, proved, to be a good starting point for exploration. Pictured there are. from left: Ann Blenkinsop (Tru.tex, Grindletonl, Mary Hornby (Jubilee), Susan Round (Caldersloncs Hospital) and Shirley Duckworth (Brockhall Hospital).


A DUTCH TREAT DESPITE SNOW


LEAVING icy Lancashire far behind, the entrants in our Queen of Industry


contest stepped ashore for a weekend in Holland . . . to be greeted by a snowstorm!


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usually severe by Dutch .standards, only added to the fun of a hectic day explor- ing Amsterdam. Thirty of the contestants


But the weather, un­


trip was another addition lo a last-growing list of ■'first-." Tile contest that gave her the crown was the first she had ever entered. And she had never been abroad before. Her verdict after the trip? "Great!"


SHOPPING


were able to make the trip — which proved to be ample reward for the nervv ordeal of appearing before the judges in the’ recent contest,


and enjoyed everything." she said. "And I think all the other girls feel the same. It was marvellous." Representing Trutcx on


"I had a wonderful time


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souvenir-hunting in the big department stores and the smaller boutiques along the narrow canal-side streets. But all the visitors shared


sterdam. And there was a stop to inspect a windmill on the city outskirts. Other places of interest


one opinion — our Com­ mon Market neighbours’ prices were generally much higher than in England. A cup of coffee, for example, could cost up to 30p.


and Nelson Leader Series. Among the voyagers was.


of course, the Queen of In­ dustry herself. Caldcrstones Hospital nursing assistant Susan Round. For 19-year-old Susan, of Feniscowles, Blackburn, the


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the trip were four local en­ trants — Lillian Turnbull (Miss Trutex Waterloo), Mary Hornby (Jubilee), Anne Blenkinsop (Grindle- ton) and Barbara Burton- wood (Henthorn). The fifth local girl was Shirley Duck­ worth. representing Brock- hall Hospital. For Susan and the others,


coach journey from Burn­ ley to the Lincolnshire port of Immingham, where the 2.500-ton Tor Line ferry Tor Hollandia was already wait­ ing.


The trip started with a NIGHT-LIFE


shopping was the main ob­ ject of the trip, and there was plenty of scope for


Medal for service


IN recognition of m a n y years as a poppy appeal organiser, Mr G. Bottomlcy


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was presented with a medal­ lion at the annual meeting of Waddington British


Legion. The presentation was made


by Mr G. Fairweather, the county chairman, who also handed over certificates of appreciation to Mr C. Bishop, an honorary mem­ ber, and Major E. Lockett, in appreciation of his 10 years' service in hospital visiting. The chairman. Mr b pear-


son. reported that the branch had won the county Jack Wallace Cup for efficiency in branches without a club. Tnev had also won cups for


success in the bowling and fishing competitions between the Rib'- Valley branches. In his report. Mr Pearson


appeal organiser, thanked all those who hao helped make thi* year's poppy day such a success, with £436 being raised. Officers elected were:


Major J Taylor, the peppy


congratulated the members on then' fine record, with only two people m arrears out” of 155 members.


ploration of the ship before the first highlight of the trip — a delicious Scandi­ navian cold buffet. Although tile going was officially calm, it took some of the girls time to find their sea legs. Even Susan was sea­ sick the first evening, but recovered in time to enjoy the rest of the weekend.


There was time for ex­


night-life, there was plenty on board. There was lounge bar and disco, and even a casino. Most people re­ covered by morning, in time to enjoy a traditional Dutch breakfast of boiled egg. cold ham and cheese, before disembarking into the Am­ sterdam snow.


For those feeling like


coach trip round the city, parts of which date back to tile 12th century. The party's English - speaking guide pointed out all the famous landmarks of Am­


Then it was time for a


President. Col. R. Parker; vice-presidents, Mr R. Hay- ton and Mr S. Taylor; chair­ man, Mr S. Pearson; secre­ tary, Mr H. Ramsbottom: and treasurer. Mr J. Wood. Mr ... Macleod was elected appeal organiser and Mr R. Edwards, standard nearer


included the homes of diarist Ann Frank and Rembrandt, Amsterdam's canals, and the many old and new buildings of the city centre, including the Royal Palace.


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Amsterdam, too. Today is actually St Nicholas Day, when the Dutch children find their presents, left in the fireplace bv the Saint. And at the weekend, the traditional processions — complete with Nicholas him­ self, on horseback — were touring parts of the cit-y. Tile rest of the day was


Christmas was closer in


free for shopping and sight­ seeing on foot — and the girls had a chance to find out just how expensive things could be as they in­ vaded city centre cafes for lunch. As a fitting end to a tiring


sion to limit such events to Saturday evenings, the com­ mittee recommended that the go-ahead be given after hearing a letter from the headmaster. Mr Gerald


Despite a previous dec!-


Hood.Pointing out that Satur­ day night was the least convenient for staff, pupils and parents, Mr Hood com­ mented that school soccer and cricket fixtures also took place on Saturdays.


Youth award scheme


“ One cannot expect pupils to give their best perfor­ mances at two sporting acti­ vities on the same day. "About £750 was raised


AN opportunity for local young people to compete for a national youth award including an overseas visit is offered by Whalley and District Lions Club. The Lions International


bv the school for the Ribble Valley baths apneal, but if an evening other than Saturday cannot be made available, we will very re­ luctantly have to go out of town as we did before the Ribblesdale Pool onened."


Coun. Ronnie Todd, said that he had spoken to Mr


Committee chai r m a n BEST NIGHT


Hood and to the baths man ager and the best niglit seemed to be Monday. “ The swimming club meets on that night, but many of the keen swimmers at the school are also members of this club," he commented. Said Coun. Bert Jones;


Youth Award Scheme is designed to faster, encourage and develop leadership and similar qualities among young people. Entries are invited from young men and women who were 16 on January 1st but who will not have reached their 2'2nd birthday on January 1st. 1974 The national winner will


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receive a commemorative plaque and enjoy an expenses paid visit to an overseas youth camp such as the Montgomery Inter­ national Youth Camp, Alabama. USA. There will, of course, be other worth­ while prizes at district and club levels. Qualities the judges will


“ If other schools want to hold galas, we must consider them in the same light. We must be fair to everybody." Coun. Derek Akker added; “ It will be the same orga­ nisation — the swimming club — which will suffer every time.” Coun. Todd replied that


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there are only a few galas each year. “ We could look at each one on its indivi­ dual merits, because there are so few."


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day. the party met together a t’ the Grand Hotel Kras- napolskv, one of Amster­ dam's top hotels, situated on the main square, for dinner. Then it was back to the


boat for another evening of entertainment as the Tor Hollandia headed for home. For those with enough


strength left to yace the queues, there was an added bonus from tiie trip tlic ship's duty-free shops, selling wines and spirits, cigarettes, cosmetics and souvenirs, were ideal for Christmas shopping.


President’s tribute to Legion branch


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IT was very much a village effort that helped to make Langho Methodists’ Christ­ mas sale of work so success­ ful. The sale, which raised


Bar ays ol carnations wore handed to them by Pamela Hancock and Carol Grim- shaw. Many of the articles for


about £70 for parish funds, was attended by about 100 people. Opener was Mrs H. Hodge,


of Mellor Methodist Church. Her husband, the Rev. H. Hodge, acted as chairman.


Slater raised £30 from Christmas cards, which


Mr and Mrs Meivyn they have been selling over


sale were made by village people, including Christmas decorations and sewing


work, sold by Mrs Barbara Burgess and Mrs Holding. Other stalls offering toys,


the past two months. The money will be used to buv new hymn books. Afternoon teas were pro­


sweets and Christmas cards were run by Sunday school teachers and older children.


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A TRIBUTE to the out. standing work of the members of the Chatbuvn and district branch of the British Legion was paid by tlicir president. Conn. II. Pearson, at the branch's annual meeting. He congratulated the


for, as the Poppy Appeal organiser- Mr J. Altham reported, it had raised the record sum of £326 for the appeal.


members on being1 runners- up to Waddington in the Jack Wallace Cup for efficiency in branches with­ out a club. In the chairman's report,


Bolton was unable to be present as guest speaker, Capt Hopwood gave a talk on his duties as an officer during his National Service. He was thanked bv Conn. J


Although Col. G. O. H


Mr J. Wilson gave a short account of branch activities including their success in winning the dominoes and small bor-- rifle competitions held between the Ribble Valley’ branches. Not only was the branch successful in social activities


THE county planning officer is to be asked to think again about a recommendation that Mr G. Pozzi, of the Greenacre Street Garage, should bo refused permis­ sion to use his own land as an entrance-only from Whalley Road to the car­ wash at his garage. The Borough Engineer, Mr


John Bownes, told Clitheroe Town Council's Planning and Public Works Committee that


opposed to making another access because it would be directly opposite the Whalley Road end of the inner by-pass. Mr Pozzi's land is along­


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already sent out an ex­ planatory letter, and appli­ cation forms to local schools and youth organisations and Mr Terry Barton, 20 Station Road, Whalley (Whalley 3127), would be pleased to hear from any interested individual young people or organisations that have been inadvertently over­ looked.Forms should reach him before Christmas and the final judging for this area will take place before the end of January.


A new idea for stalls


NINE stalls, each topped with a giant decorated let­ ter from the word Christa mas. was a new idea at Clitheroe Parish Church Mothers’ Union bi-annual


tea. The stalls, which had all been decorated by MU


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members, sold articles which began with the letter above


side Mearley Street, and wasn't the street a public thoroughfare? the com­ mittee wanted to know. Mr Bowness agreed that


the stall.The "C" stall sola cakes and Christmas cards, i.ha "H" stall hankies and ham. while the “R" stall -ffered refined rummage. Opening prayers were tea


was so. but he added that there would have been no problem if Mr Pozzi had agreed to the original sug­ gestion that he put the car- wash facing Greenacre Street. Motorists could then have driven in and out without anv difficultv. Coun. Robert Chadwick thought the county view


by the Vicar of St Mary's, the Rev. J. C. Hudson who introduced the opener, Mrs C. P. Pickles, of Bolt or-bY- Bowland. Mrs Pickles wits I Hanked


the tea, which raised £163. Proceeds were shared be­


by Mrs W. Calverley. ’About 150 people attended


was ridiculous; motorists could use Mcarlev Street in anv case, and Conn. Derek | Akker declared that the county was " groping for an


excuse" to refuse the apnlication. The committee's opinions


will be sent to the county council


G. Sharp. Officers elected for the


following year are president, Coun. H. Pearson; vice- presidents Coun. J. G. Shall). Mr A. Green and Mr E. Horsfield; chairman. Mr J. W. Wilson; vice-chairman Mr J. Altham; secretary, Mr L. H. Green; treasurer, Mr H. Baron, and Poppy Appeal organiser, Mr Altham.


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