Chance for\ Rain washes out Whalley sports young


musicians


,nfML mimif-ins of ensrniuii:


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.....jo centre. - .L. cer.tr e. ba.-eri


""’cash i Education ..‘.y in- been on the


oi.u .... school age who would like ■■v in ' ain ensemble now have Primary ,lh


' . n-.’no tutor Mr Alan ,v of Poplar Cottage.


'-'ricd ''But there is t—ta'tv n-i hunt to the ;..b"'-; we can take."


■'--Tihc-liiP is open to any- 0t pranaiv or secondaiy


official chairm;)"'? rv.cc lor Chtheroc


M attendee: at tvnuc.i.si Ch-i’\-h


:l:co conurea;n.:<vi. liiore than no


)rA0> 1:• in o^an:- a;o rural d;.'tr;o‘


Hev. E. S. Jo.selyn. N Anhui* Wc^twcll uic 2nd


• cu was conciucicd v-on.


he RDC chairman, H. Fell, sane; a solo HenreVs Samson, c bright seraphim."


during the service, Susan Fell, dnuch.


(Guides and Whallcv paraded th e i r


re well represented. Irerstones Hospital •esenr-ed by hospital .•retan* Mr Geoffrey


parish councils. Institutes and the


"nun. and Mrs Hav- vlm are closely con- with the Methodist


1 guests were the and Mayoress of


?-)un. and Mrs Hay- ;re pictured outside rrh with Coun. and Fell and members iuirics. Brownies and


.etion exceeded 1*34. a dignitaries to '.he


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CHEERING their friends to victory arc, from the left: Front—Michael Evans, David Hebden, Craig Jump. Middle—Adrian Scott, Andrew Jump, Nicholas Swarbrick. Back—Joanne Waggett, Keith Jump, Paul Fernandez.


of the group which aids the wives of |


"WHY AM I NOT getting b e t t e r ?


Our Mx-oarf series fo Cherish" — A


Roving story of her dvinq men draws dose.


To Love ond young wife's life with a towards its


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YOUNGEST of a family of 15 children, Mr James Wil­ liam Whittam, of Ormerod Terrace, Whiteacre Lane. Barrow, has died at his home alter a short illness. He was 85.


Clithcroe and lived for many years in the St James's Street area. Formerly at Barrow Print


Mr Whittam was bom in


Works, he moved to Broad Oak Works in Accrington in 1941 and worked there until his retirement.


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home el Conn, and Mrs R. Williamson, resembled a miniature fairground on Friday evening when , mem­


bers of clitheroe and Dis­ trict Yeung Farmers' Club set out sideshows and stalls for their annual coilee evening,


The event was a big suc­


cess with more than a hun­ dred Young Farmers and friends attending, i t also proved profitable.


man of tfie Young Farmers' Advisory Committee. Mr and Mrs Williamson


Mr Williamson Is chair­


were thanked far their hos­ pitality by chairman of the


Young Funneis Mr Harry Whilwell.


of the farmer enjoying the shine.


The picture


s and friends evening sun-


shows some


26 BRUNSWICK STREET, NELSON. Telephone Clitheroe 24405 or 23231


FAMILY BUTCHER


orders d e l iv e r e d c l it h e r o e a r e a


Youngest of family of 15 During the first world war


he served in Mesopotamia, Egypt and India with the King's Own Royal Lanca­ shire Regiment. In his younger days Mr


Whittam was a keen boxer, wrestler and physical culture enthusiast.


Mary, and two daughters. Ethel and Mrs Irene Truman. Service and cremation are at Pleasing ton today.


and animal watching and anything to do with nature. Mr Whittam leaves a wife,


His main hobby was bird


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Musical evening


AN evening of music, pro­ vided by the chamber orches­ tra of Stonyhurst Col­ lege. raised more than £50 for the Clitheroe and district support group of the Leonard Cheshire Homes.


have been further boosted this week by a £20 donation from the Calf's Head Hotel, Worston. raised by the management and customers.


And the group's funds


Cheshire Home on Saturday, and members of the Ciith- eroe support group will be organising a cake stall.


held at,


A garden party is to be the Garstnng


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-S’lr.e .-cnools icacn one of uistru’


sr.mher so the centre -; a chance for a wider


.nent. and


•■c.r on divnion. and there r-f ■ ... jer lor toimtig.


pm oi me centre is to


-tfe have had more than .T'.-ilmeris already.'' lie


.v, Lane. Accnnqton.


."iU'V's already proving Man m charge is


j0; Virn.-t three weeks C vw M vc a golden chance


to to


,'Vt tlut. allowing the formation of a Clitheroe on


The centre has been formed to cater for children who have already had


range of musicians to get together." said Mr Bentlev.


ace in the No. 5


comre." said Mr Bentlev " We have circulated all tlie head teachers in Division No. 5 with details, which we hope they have announced to their pupils."


in Lancashire last Septem­ ber. Before that, lie had spent a year teaching music in Dorset, and a similar period in Newcastle.


Mr Bentley started work V


and so on. At present, his staff consists of two teachers, and three music groups have been formed so far. "Every child in the area should now know about the


mainly taken up with the administrative side of the centre — tile ordering of music, sifting of applications


tuition in their particular instrument. Mr Bentley's time is


A LINE-UP of competitors at the sports.


Slaidburn man’s MBE


RETIRED company director Mr James C. Keynon. of Glebe House. Slaidburn. has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.


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HOPING to lain the pip in one of the sideshows are, from the left: Angela Blackie, Mark Sutcliffe, Meadows, David Burns, Anne Burns, Martin Meadows. Paul Nightingale, Keith Eastham and Birtwistle.


Jane John


RAIN washed out half the races at the sports day organised by Whalloy Cricket. Bowling a n d Tennis Club on Saturday.


get a chance to run were not disappointed, for it was arranged to hold the rest of tlie races on Tuesday evening.


But competitors who didn't


day made about £60 profit, helped by various sideshows involving skills at golf, foot­ ball. hockey and overarm bowling.


In spite of the rain, the K cS I lU 'i


. Litula Waring. Sarah Delay, Sara Dirlwistlc: boys. Derrick


IcyU) yards: a iris. Dobbto Ivtieh*


tvardson, Itl i c h e 11 e Dotvhurst, l.cmonc McVarish. Helen Cas* sidy: boys. Andrew Geddcs. Andrew Taylor, Steven Parker, David Hebden.


Xorman Roberts. Mark Tatter- sail. Steven Pope, Simon Cassidy.


Alistair Johnson. Simon Cassidy. Egg and spoon: girls. Sara


Birtwistle. Debbie Keighley, Sarah Delay.


Andrea Halstead. Rosalie Ains* worth. Elizabeth Sowerby; boys.


fiO yards: girls. Helen Crabtree.


Foster. Christine Gnrnall, Susan Cuthhortson, Fiona Sharp; boys, Riehard Wright, Gary Eatough,


Quarter mile: girls. Shirley


Huberts, Robert Charnock. Robert Almond, Barry Walton. (50 yards: girls. Amanda Ed*


300-year-old Bury firm of James Kenyon and Son in 1937 as a trainee. He was made a director two years later, and became company chairman in 1968. Mr Kenyon's retirement came four years later, when the firm was taken over by an American business corpora­ tion.


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Kenyon became a member of one of Britain's most exclusive clubs, the Terceu- tenarians Club, membership which is confined to mem­ bers of the founder family of a firm at least 300 years old.


burn Young Farmers’ Cluo. and the Hodder Valley branch of the Royal British Legion, and a sidesman at St Andrew's Church. Slaid­ burn.


pliers of paper machine clothing and other industrial fabrics, completed a move to a new £1 million factory at Pilsworth. near Bury, shortly before his retirement.


CHANCE TO JOIN SHOW


IF wearing the tartan and doing the Highland fling is your scene, then you may be interested in either taking part or assisting with the produc- I lion of “ Brigadoon " in I Clitheroe.


senled next February by the Parish Church Ama­ teur Op e r a t i c and Dramatic Society, which is holding an enrolment evening tomorrow in the \ Parish Hall.


followed by a musical evening and get-together.


Enrolment will be , Tile show is being pre- \ I


Mr James Kenyon, was MP for Bury from 1895 to 1903. and his father, Mr Myles N. Kenyon, was High Sheriff of Lancashire from 1935-36. Both were Freemen Of Bury. Mr Myles Kenyon was also well known as captain of Lancashire Coun tv Cricket Club from 1919-22. Mr Kenyon's linn, sup­


Mr Kenyon's grandfather. Wesic’ NEW FACTORY


tile Bury and Rochdale district of the North West region of the National Savings Movement. Chair­ man of tile local RSPCA branch, and a SELNEC advisory committee, he is connected with amateur sport in Bury, and also with amateur operatics. He is president of Slaid-


61. Mr Kenyon preserved many of his links with Public work in the town when lie moved to Slaidburn in 1965. He is district chairman of


Mayor of Bury, in 1960- While with the firm. Mr


Bury-born Mr Kenyon began his career with the


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Dies on visit to village


A FORMER Hurst Green woman, Mrs Lilian Maureen Wilkinson, has died sud­ denly while visiting the village.


staying at the heme of her sister, Coun. Mrs Mary Brown, cf The Dene, Hurst Green. Born in Dublin, she moved to Hurst Green as a child and attended school there. Her parents were at one time licensees of the Barley Arms and of the Shireburn Arms hotels.


lic Church all her life, she was a member or a number rf church organisations, both in Hurst Green and elsewhere. Serving with the Civil Defence in the war. Mrs Wilkinson also had a long connection with the Women's Royal Voluntary Service and was the holder of a long-service medal.


son. of Altrincham, and Mr Nei! Wilkinson, of West- clifle-on-Sea. and six grand­ children. She lias two other sisi crs. Miss Kathleen Hill, of Hurst Green, and Mr Charles Berkelcv Hill, of Whalley.


brated at St Peter s Church. Stonyhursl. on Tuesday, fol­ lowed by interment at St Joseph's, Hurst Green.


Requiem Mass was cele­


by her husband, two mar­ ried sons. Mr David Wilkin­


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