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Cliihcroc Advertiser and Times, November Sth, 1973


Cattle and ewes


dearer BEST fat cattle and ewes were both dearer at Clith- eroe Auction Mart's fatstock sale on Monday. Good lambs maintained 'demand, and pigs stayed the same price. Entries were slightly down in all sections: 71 fat cattle, 17 pigs. 119 ewes and 1.128 lambs. Steers fliuhtweislul made to


£ ’’1 10 (average*. .£19.66 and .medium weighti .€19*15 i£lH.20j. Young bun? to €-3 (^-..8a) Heifer;; (lightweight > to I.CI8.40) and (medium i


£12 (£11.501, others


(£19.101. Top quality fat cow


£ ’.9.60 £20 10


to £10.50 made to


bredi to £11.10 .--es.BO) and Iihorncd) £310 I.C7.H1I. P'cs At Friday's store she. P sale,


'^Lamb's (lislai to 36P I33p> and i medium I 36p (34pi.


S ) to £3.86 (£3.031. tenners) £3.36 (£3.671.


,


traoc did not come up to recent levels with 3.873 head forward. Good half-bred lambs made sim.- lar prices to previous sales but lambs at the other end of the


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Now Vicky really is a champion


WHEN champion Hungarian Vizsla dog Swanside Czarina badly injured a leg, her owner, Mr Roger Simkin, thought her prize-winning days might be


ended.


Bench queries Whalley sign


scale were down. Good h0r"rij lamt's and small horned lambs


«n’-l fairlv well, but middle band s°oeh were down and breedinu i‘wcs were certainly haruer to


ewes to £11. best horned jambs to £11.90. other horned lamb^ to £7. half-bred lambs to £»u half- bred pimmer l.unbs to £11.50 and horned shearlinps to £1.1. Calve;, met a slower (.c-niaucj


Half-bred cwos to £14. horned


THE number of prosecutions aeainst motorists using Queen Street, Whalley. as a through road prompted Clitheroe magistrates to a«k if the " Access only ’ sign was adequately sited.


Mr Tom Dugda'.e: “ Is this a badlv sited sign?" Mr Hilary Blake, another magis­ trate, wondered if it were too high. - Judging from letters to the court, it seems that most people have not


Said presiding magistrate


at Tuesday’s sale of accredited and non-accredited dairy cat.le calves and store stock/ Bes.. newly-calved cattle .mproted trade and store stoc,: found a verv satisfactory maritet. c Awards for the best newly-


Towler. of Grindlelon. and T. H. Pickard. of Bolton-hy-Howland.


alved COW


(£189) and cows to £-16 (£.<h(. Bull calves to £44 (£28) and heifer calves to £88 (£24». Char X steers to £144. B. and W. steers to *.£154 and stirks to £79.


Newly-calved hmfers to - - 1- ,


T e a s e r v ic e winner


A DRAW for a silver tea ser­ vice organised by the Clith- eroe branch of the NSPCC raised over £100, including donations.


at the Spread Eagle Hotel, Sawley, by Mrs J. Trueman, belonged to Mrs Lord, of


Tlic winning ticket drawn


Rochdale. The draw was originally


intended to be made last month at an NSPCC dinner dance, but this was cancel­ led due to lack of support. Thanks to Mr and Mrs True­ man and the hotel manager, Mr Peter Spencer for con­


seen the sign." he said. insp. T. J. Sumner agreed


or heifer went to \ \ .


.Indue was Mr J. Middleton, of Burnley.


tc pass on the bench’s com­ ments, but pointed out that ■


> No left turn" sign was also sited near the junction with Accrington Road. Five motorists were each


lined £7 for disobeying the sign. The five, who all pleaded guilty by letter, were: Richard Newmark (20), of Whins Avenue, Sab- den: Arthur Sagar (34). of Chapel Street, Worsthome: lan P Dyson (19). of Renders'Way, Nelson: Brian Duerden (33). of Lancaster Drive. Hapton: and Angela M. Sagar (28), of Larch


Street, Nelson. Three • 'd they had not _ seen the " Access only ” sign.


Injured his leg


AFTER his motor cycle was


tributing to the sale of nearlv 500 tickets, was expres­ sed bv local branch chair­ man Mrs S. Westhead.


involved in an accident with a car at the junction of Waddington Road and Park Avenue. Clitheroe, 17-ycar- oid Rowland Penny was treated at hospital for a leg injury.Mr Penny, of Hayhurst Street, Clithcroc, was not detained. however. The driver of the car. Mrs Maureen Cross, of Abbey Fields, Whalley. was unhurt. The accident happened on Friday evening.


kin, who helps her husband look after his dogs at their home, Longholme Row Farm, Sawley: "The vets were not sure whether Vicky (as Czarina is affectionately known) would even walk again."


Said Mrs Margaret Sim­


their fears by making a complete recovery — and has crowned that by win­ ning a best of breed award at the Ladies' Kennel Club Association's London show.


But Vicky has allayed


18 months ago, before her accident, when she beat 25 other dogs to win a best of breed award at Crufts . . . just one more prize to add i to the 70 awards she had [


Vicky made news about


already chalked up in her two years.


RARE


a champion now, because as well ns that success and the one at the recent lKA show, she has won two other best of breed awards. " Once a dog has won three such awards, she becomes a champion of her breed,” said Mrs Simkin. Golden-haired and about


She can be officially called


SERVING at one of the stalls are, from left, Mrs T. Robinson, Mrs E. Callow, Mrs E. Sharpies, Mrs R. Nutter, Mrs J. Hardcastle and Mrs D. Thompson.


FOOD and drink from eight European countries was a major attraction of a con­ tinental evening at Hurst Green, organised by the


22 inches tall, Vicky is not unlike an English setter in appearance — setters are another breed in which Mr and Mrs Simkin take a great deal of interest. Vizlas, which were intro­


Blackburn division of the Women's Unionist Associa­ tion.


duced into this country from Hungary less than 10 years ago. are a very rare and valuable breed. But they have just been “ recog­ nised ” by the authorities— in that they can compete in a class of their own at shows, instead of entering tile “ any variety ” sections. Success seems to run in


Vicky's family. She had a litter of seven puppies about 12 months ago. and one of them. Swanside Sig- mond, won a second prize at the London show.


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Remembrance day arrangements


REMEMBRANCE Sunday, which this year falls on the 11th of the month, will be observed in Clitheroe and district by civic services and the time-honoured act of remembrance by the Royal British Legion.


led by the Mayor, Conn. Richard Turner, at SS Michael and John’s RC Church and afterwards at the cenotaph in the castle grounds.


Clithcroc's homage will be


and all ex-Service men are invited along with local or­ ganisations, public officials and townspeople to join the Mayor and Corporation in procession from the Town Hall at 10-40 aan. to church, and afterwards at the cenotaph for the wreath-laying ceremony.


The Royal Brilsli Legion


Rural Council, Coun. James H. Fell, and members and council officers will attend morning service at Whalley Parish Church and after­


The chairman of Clitheroe


wards at the village war memorial in the precincts of the Old Grammar School.


ducted by the Rev. R. A. Harpur. Vicar of Whalley and president of the Whal- lev and District branch of tlie Royal British Legion.


Both services will be con­


A service at Billington war memorial at 3 p.m. will


be conducted by the Vicar of Langho, tile Rev. P. H. Dearden. Blackburn Sea Cadets will provide a guard of honour and their bugler will sound Last Post and Reveille.


PROCESSION


Royal British Legion will at­ tend morning service at St Helen’s Church after walk­ ing in procession from the social club.


Waddington branch of the


a procession to the village war memorial for a united service, the reading of the Roll of Honour and the lav­ ing of wreaths.


Afterwards there will be


of the Waddington, Clith­ eroe and other Legion branches will join the Royal Engineers’ Association in the customary service of re­ membrance at Low Moor memorial.


In the afternoon members


branch of the Royal British Legion will hold their ser­ vice at St Andrew's Church, Grindleton, with the vicar, the Rev. E. M. Sidcbottom, officiating. The parade will start from the Duke of York Hotel.


Chatburn and district


well Parish Church will be attended by the chairman of Bowland Rural Council, Coun. T. H. Kaylcy, and members and officers to­ gether with Hodder Valley branch of the Royal British Legion. The service will be conducted by the vicar, the Rev. T . B. Reid, branch chaplain.


Morning service at White- MARCH-PAST


Legion members will attend the customary service at the Dunscp Bridge memorial,


In the afternoon the


and lay a wreath. On Saturday several


American police in action


cops, by a cop, is told in "Precinct 45" at the Civic Hall next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. George C. Scott and Stacy Keach star in this thrilling tale about the Los Angeles police. "J e r e m i a h Johnson”


An explosive story about Members of seven associa­


tion branches — Clitheroe, Chatburn, Whalley, Hurst Green, Chipping, Longridge and Great Harwood — com­


bined to stage the event, the first of its kind they had held. Countries represented


were Germany, Spain, France, Switzerland, Den­ mark, Norway and Sweden. Among tlie guests were


Clitheroe division MP Mr David Walder, and Mrs Walder. The event was held in the Aighton, Bailey and


Bowing out in style


LOCAL organisations and groups will have the chance to stage a night of entertainment before the curtain falls on Clitheroe as a borough next March.


(Thurs.-Fri.-Sat.) tells of a man of peace driven wild bv the savagery he en­ counters in the rural life to which he retreats from the violence of 19th century


cities. Shakespearian tragedy


John Hall said. " We just can't find any," and com­ mittee chairman Conn. Ronnie Todd said he had walked over the pitches and had difficulty. finding any stones.


to find. Parks superintendent Mr


Screenplay is by Roman Polanski and Kenneth Tynan, and the stars in­ clude Jon Finch in the title role, Francesca Annis, John Stride and Nicholas Selby.At Regal One. "Across


comes to Skipton's Regal Two cinema, where "Mac­ beth” is the feature film.


be invited to take part in official “ standing down ” ceremonies was made by Coun. Derek Akker and accepted by the council's Finance and General Purposes Committee.


The suggestion that they Enjoyed


March 31st, there will be a civic visit to the Parish Church for a united service, and in tile evening the Mayor and Mayoress will attend SS Michael and John's RC Church.


On Sunday morning.


110th Street'' tells of the New York police depart­ ment's fight against the Harlem Mafia. Leading the cast list is Anthony Quinn. "Jennifer on my Mind" is the supporting film.


Mayoral Reception and Ball, and a final Cockle and Mussel Feast—the tradi­ tional meeting at which the composition of council com­ mittees was decided.


There is also to be a


Coun. Robert Ainsworth, the possibility of adding the Borough Coat of Arms to those adorning the exterior of the Town Hall is to be investigated.


At the suggestion of


to putting a plaque in a suitable place in the town bearing the Coat of Arms and an inscription giving a brief history of the borough.


This would be in addition


be presented with a Clitheroe Borough Trophy.


Local schools are also to


mittee accepted a suggestion by Coun. John Blackburn that a final Mayoral Dinner be held, “ everybody pay.” Those voting against were Conns. Akker,


Sharpies and Ainsworth. Jones,


Life in ! Uganda


1


LIFE in Uganda was the subject of the annual Over­ seas Missionary meeting at Trinity Methodist Church on Saturday. The meeting was addressed


by Mrs Saberton, who gave an account of life in Uganda. The talk was illustrated by a slide shown by her hus­ band. Mr Sabcrton is a teacher


but both he and his wife were basically occupied with church and social work among the Ugandans. The chairman was Dr C.


Royle. Film show


FILMS of Iceland were shown to members of Low M;oor Good Companions by Miss Watson, of slaidburn. A pie and pea supper was solved, and the evening ended with community sing­ ing, with Mrs N. Bailey at the piano.


By a 7-4 vote, the com­


job SETTLING clown to retire­


ment after 27 years in the laundry at Calderstones Hospital is Mrs Elizabeth Ann Coates, of Painter Wood, Billington.


machines were used to press uniforms and all the dresses had to be ironed by hand, she said: " I have enjoved it, though it was hard work in the early days."


Recalling the times belorc


associated with Calderstones 3U years ago, when it was a military hospital and she was domestic help on the wards. Until seven years ago she


Mrs Coates first became


Chaigley Memorial Hall, and as well as food and drink, attractions included a tom­ bola and a raffle. Proceeds of the continental


A CONTINENTAL NIGHT OUT


APPEAL TO HELP DROUGHT


VICTIMS AN emergency appeal to raise money for drought- stricken Ethiopia is now under way in Clitheroe.


have been distributed among local school children by tne organising committee. Ex­ plained Mr Malcolm Black­ burn, one of the organisers: “The children will sell the vouchers for 5p each, with the vouchers themselves act­ ing as receipts. We are hop­ ing tnat all £300 worth will


Already special vouchers


be sold." This week a plea was made


for assistance in the stock­ ing and running of a special stall on Clitheroe market. The stall, selling virtually everything — including new and nearly-new clothing, preserves and cakes—opens at 9 a.m. on Saturday. Said the Rector of St


Stiff opposition for top teams


TEAMS in


Clitheroe arid district Darts League are s" u“! ' to fight hard for their points. Pendle wit S.ein? up at Ribblesdale Sports Club but event.,lu W and Waddington Social Club led bv a drtIH


i the higher reaches of divide d district Darto Ton— "Sion ere M


a t home to Billington Band Club but ar to a 4—4 draw.


MAIN SPORT ON PAGE 15


SNOOKER


James’s, the Rev. Kenneth Broadhurst, whose wife is in charge of the stall: " The situation is very good so far. We have got some goods al­ ready, but we could do with a lot more. With regard to manpower, we have had offers frem a number of people willing to help from various churcnes in the town —but we still need one or two more." Anyone who can assist,


Legion narrow the gap


evening are not yet known, but are expected to be about £250. The money will go to Conservative party funds.


Shawbridge club seeks council help


CLITHEROE Football Club


has asked the Finance and General Purposes Committee for cash aid to improve the facilities at Shawbridge.


decision, the committee is asking the club to be more specific about its plans.


But before making any


sent to the Mayor, Coun. Richard Turner, the club mentioned financial prob­ lems and falling attendances. Reference was also made t.o a desire to make improve­ ments and to the fact that Accrington Corporation had given its town club £2,500.


In the letter, which was


Clitheroe Borough was going out of existence the


It was suggested that as club.


council might like to taxo this opportunity to help the


either by running the stall or providing goods, is asked to contact Mrs Broadhurst at the Rectory (Clitheroe 23608). All proceeds from the


BRITISH LEGION narrowed the gap at the top of the Clitheroe and district Snooker League to two points by beating Conserva­ tive B 14-0.


stall and the voucher-selling will go to a special fund set up by five national charities —Oxfam, Christian Aid, Save the Children, the Voluntary Committee for Overseas Aid, and the Red Cross.


Oxfam loses


a friend A CHATBURN woman who has devoted much of her tune to Oxfam, Mrs Jane Barnes, died on Friday in hospital at the age of 87. Mrs Baines lived in Low Moor until she moved to


Ribblesdale View, Chatbum, over 40 years ago. Mrs Barnes worshipped at


Chatbum Methodist Church and regularly attended the Methodist Women's Fellow­ ship meetings in the village. During the past six years


she has spent many hours knitting blankets for Oxfam which were later sent to needy people throughout the world. Mrs Barnes, a widow,


dinglon A 6: British Legion 14, Conservative B 0; Riminguin 4. Pendle Club 10; Social Club B 4, Caldcrstones 10; Conservative A 12 Social Club A 2; Police 4,


Results: Billington A R. Wad*


Waddington A 414—T. Warden 99, J Sowdcn 46; B. Loo 75, F. Coar 78; V. Broderick 86. S. Cox 51; P. Gorton 43, J. Wool! 85; M. Aitken 68. J. B. Herd 51; G. Robinson 68, S. Hatton 103.


Cliatburn 10. Individual: BiUiuftton A 492.


B 306—B. Holden 82. A. Smith 43; M Alston 84. L. Barnes o"; M. Sherliker 88, O. Lodge 43; F. Williamson 68, D. Nuttall 08; B. Alston 111. R. Thistlethwaite j>7; B. Hargreaves 76, A. McNab 45. Rimington 429. Pendle Club 435


British Legion 509, Conservative


—A. Smith 84, J. Knowles 62; J. Hacking 61, L. Parkinson ?2; G. Barker 73, J. Donaghy HI; B. Walker 49. T. Howarth 79: D. Packer 95, W. Marsland 70; J. Spencer 67, L. Edwards 71.


5L1— T. Slater 83. D. Wynne 69; J. Morrison 54, T. Leeder 84; J. Turner 61, B. Seed 95; T. Hors- field 63, T. Walmsley 91; K. Parker 83 M. Oldham 79; A. Leech 68, ‘H. Clayton 93.


Social Club B 412, Calderstones


A 303—G. Burgess 108, B. Bum 35; B. Smith 79, J. Slater 32; H. Bernard 78, W. Dunne 61; T- McMenemy 56, J. Lambert 48; W.


Conservative A 434. Social Club


Lewis 64. D. Niven 79: A. Johnson 49, R. Ashworth 43. Police 382, Chatburn 405 — P.


rankland 64.


Craig 72. D. U'nch 86; T. Swift 82, P. Jones 37; G. Griffiths 45, K. Turner 89; G. Tit ley 50, B. Jones 59: A. Brown 82. P. Whit-


Ftaker 70; L. McEntee 51 H. t;o


leaves two sons, Edgar and Ernest, and a daughter, Marjorie. The funeral service took


place yesterday at Chatbum Methodist Church and was followed by cremation at Accrington.


regularly walked to work, first from Wiswell and later | from her home in Billington. i Now that she has retired. !


garden. ” I have worked since I left school, but when I get used to retirement I may join the Women's Institute,” she said. To remind her of her long


years of service at Calder- stoncs, Mrs Coates will be choosing a gift with cheques received from the hospital management committee and joint consutlative committee.


Pony team sponsorship


IN a report in our issue of October 18th it was stated that Wilpshire rider Nigel Holiings had been invited to join a team snonsored by the British Show Pony Society to tour America and Canada. We have been asked to point out- that in fact the team is not being sponsored by the BSPS.


Lions’ new venture


C.UY FAWKES Night was celebrated by Whalley and district Lions with a new venture . . . a bonfire and fireworks at Gabbots Farm, Dinckley. Over 100 children and


Mrs Cop.tcs plans to go out ; more for walks with her husband Robert, and to devote more time to her


Clitheroe firm’s Royal wedding air letter


A NEW venture for Clitheroe stamp dealers Michael and Nigel Haworth is the issue of a special air letter designed to commemorate the Royal wedding.


Paper flowers


EDISFORD Ladies' Club members were both in­ structed and entertained when Mrs J. Dakin, of Clitheroe. gave a talk and demonstration on the mak­ ing of paper flowers. She showed members how to make roses, carnations, pop­ pies. rhododendrons and a pom-pom flower, and gave advice on grouping them for arrangements.


toilet paper and serviettes were used for the flowers and yellow garden string for stamens. Mrs Dakin said she preferred preserved loaves to paper ones. The flowers she made were afterwards raffled in aid of club funds.


Crepe paper. coloured


A. Nicol-Smith, thanked Mrs Dakin.


The club's treasurer, Mrs


friends of members watched Lioas president M.r Frank Bames light the bonfire and enjoyed traditional fare of hotpot, parkin and toffee.


CHURCH STREET OFFICE CONVERSION OPPOSED


CLITHEROE Planning Committee lias reaffirmed its opposition to Major House, Church Street, being con­ verted to offices.


Legion branches in North- East Lancashire will attend a service at the church in Caldcrstones Hospital at 10-30 a.m.


F. STANLEY & SON 7a MARKET PLACE, CUTHEROE


C.M.B.II.I. — Watchmakers and Jewellers Also at 4a BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON M (


the memorial plaque and later transferred to the memorial in the military oemetery. The Rev. R. A. Harpur will conduct the ser­ vice and there will be a march-past of the Legion jnembersand ex-Service men


Wreaths will be laid at


among the Calderstones' patient*.


cil wants the premises for the area health team as a matter of urgency, office ac­ commodation being needed for about 25 staff. The local health sendee is said to be suffering because there is no office in the town. Coun. Derek Akker, who


Lancashire County Coun­


declared an interest in the request, said the team was at the moment working from Accrington, which was rather ridiculous consider­ ing that its work covered the whole of the Ribble Valley District. It was vital to have an office In Clitheroe and near the shopping centre.


committee was sympathetic to the problem but, as Coun. John Blackburn said, another application to use a house opposite ns a cafe had been turned down because of parking problems. The committee could not now approve the present appli­ cation just because it came from the County Council. Aid. Sidney Moore said


With the chairman, the


Young people


service


A SPECIAL service at St James’s Church, Clithcroc, on Sunday was entirely taken by the young people, as part of an annual link-up service of the CYFA through­ out the country.


sisted by Alan Pickup, the theme of the service was the Prodigal Son.


Led by Roy Pritchard, as­


Ins own personal experiences of Christ, and there was a reading by Tracey Chipper- ton.


Peter Williams spoke about


parking was already bad in Church Street and Church Brow, and Railway View Avenue car park was 90 per cent full during the work­ ing day. "We cannot get another car into the town centre,’’ he declared-


by the choir and a duet was by Miss Helen Jones and Miss Christine Pickup. The theme was carried on


Special items were sung


by the preacher, Mr Bryan Lingard of Martin Top. The service was well at­


tended and afterwards the young people greeted the congregation as they left.


i


in Clitheroe from their offices in the bank cham­ bers, King Lane, and others will be available from dealers throughout


About 500 are being sold


country, price 12p mint or with the wedding day can­ cellation.


the


to 6,000, the airletters are likely to become collectors' items. Designed by Miss Jennifer Toombs, an inter­ national stamp designer, they are printed in bright magenta and silver on the traditional blue aerogramme paper.


With the edition limited PORTRAITS


ber 14th, 1973, is shown un­ der portraits of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips silhouetted in black. Tile reverse side of the


specially for M. and N. Haworth, Clitheroe."


designed


Post Office approval, has been planned since July. It lias proved so popular al­ ready that orders have been received for 12,000. double the number available, with inquiries coming from Hong Kong, South Africa, Ger­ many and the USA.


Tlie issue, which has full Tosside


Tasty prizes There was a full house for


a whist drive organised by the committee and held in the village institute, when a whole lamb was cut up and given as prizes. MCs were Mrs Hogg and Mr P. Til­ bury. Winners — Ladies: Mrs M. Gallager (Cowling), Mrs M. Towers. Mrs S. Ken­ yon (Clitheroe), Mrs M. Greenwood (Slaidburn). Low Mrs Hepworth (Helllfield). Mon: Mr G. Hall tMalham), Mr A. Corbridge (Brace- well). Mr W. Smith (Clith­ eroe), Garry Robinson. Low Mr O. Simpson.


(Malham), Mr F. Bond (Addlngham), Mrs M. Towers, Mrs J. Sagar. Children’s dominoes: Joyce Kenyon, Sylvia Hogg, Dun­


Competition: Mrs Moon


can Bicknell, Susan Barker (HelUflcldi.


The wedding date, Novem­


Pcncllc Chili . , . . 6 British Legion . . 6 Chatbum ........... . 6 Caldcrstoncs . .. . 6 Conservative A . . 6 Soria. Club ....... . 6 Waridinpton A . . fi


Itillinpton A . .. . « Kiminctnn ....... . 6 Social Club B .


Waridington B . . 5 .............. . 6


:»« 51 80 51)


Billing-ton B ....... . ♦» :u Police


Whalley move up


R1SHTON B have taken over the lead in Acrcing'.on and District Conservative Snooker League, with Whal­ ley B sharing second placing along with Clayton B and Great Harwood. Whalley \


R


11 41 41 39 :w


26 16


at Joiners Arms biu1 M l inke exception to this r wards lost zroimj a!:l I


d Joint highest fhi-o.. I


t YU glad to notch ivision two


f Lower Buck) a -LM artj (Dog inm


sUli hi f0t!am results


I P a (-Of| -I notch a 5-3 ^ "


it's time it ' „p and cleaned


plpm-ks' Superintendent i


l a r Most of it was needed by the parks dep:


n«mt, find there was .flier convenient place


6-Low Mom qA * ‘J v) dale S Club 2; r; .J


Division 1 : cw , ,_ l and SC


d; »non SC 4. B il li^U j 3, Britiej i- . t


4. Joiners Arms 3 w-’-ll and Horses 5; Brockhall SC 4, 3j'1 : Division 2: Clithe—


SC 2, Dog ana’ PariS'I Barrow 6; Craven yv-wl


J. Kings Arms 5- D- Partridge, ciitheroe 2 n[ inn 6; Lower Buck2 S-.-\


Hotel 6: Horse Sh« 2 ?:l British Lerion 6.


DIVISION 1 Billincton Rand Club Bbck Horso.


" ’kite Horse ............. Gross Revs


Brockhall SC Gontral W


Conservative Club”... M


DIVISION- •>


Victoria, Croat HanvwJ 'Aval British Lcrioa " Linps Arms


Clithorce CC ........... ^ Judce W


nos & Partridre. Bam Inn ....


Commercial . Royal Oak


w' J ,


almcsiey...... i .......... i


5 ° ? , * Partridge, CSS." '■ < aloerstones ,


Station Hotel ............... i ......... ; ....... <


I


I-owvr Ruck ... ..... ; Horse Shoe .


Craven Heifer” !.......... ; Clithoroe SC ..


WILSON


HAT-TRICK Wlialley Rangers 1, R0F Resows


Combination Four® D: sion. In a fast and entertain


A GREAT hat-trick trer Wilson put Whailev on tl victory trail again-: H Reserves in the Black's:


C|


came, ROF scored it from the penalty spot : Whalley gradually to; : top and just before ha time Wilson pounced on goalkeeper's mistake to !e: the score. After the restart Amffi


hit the visitors' cross-' and almost enmedh”


substitute, and soon K control with a good by Duckworth. A cic header from Wilson p them in front. Wlialley


ROF aenin took the lai Whalley brought on is


are third in the domino playing well and league. Accrington B having i-heir lead win a 12 point lead over Rishton shot from tne


---------- penalty box. to m->« • ,


Whollrv A 3; Whall-'y B 6. Church 13 0; Accrington B 5. Clithcrop 1. Details; Clayton A 320. WhalFy


Lociil results; Clayton A •*.


A 282—J. Farrcn 45. R. Rou.-f (12; J. Metcalf 57. D- Kenyon 29; E. Webb 83. T. Charlr> 37: C. Yates 39. S. Holcim 70; J. Parkinson 73. S. Marsh 36; U. Brown 23. B. Robinson 48. Whallev B 415. Church B 20.!


R. Smith 79. B. I.clch 34; u:


Broderick 60. N. Whittaker D. Nelson 70, J Rih’v 51; C*. p. Carr 45. w. Bricks 37; IL


Timperley 80, A. Howe 62: T. A. Makinson 90. J. Coombey 80. Dominoes: Clayton A 7. WhalFy


u:\r.UK taui.i.s Snooker


Cayton B ............ Groat Harwood ..


m.shton B


Whalloy B ............ Ri-hton A ............


airletter carries the words “A Royal Wedding Com- memora tive


O^waldtwistle . ..■ Church A ............ Church B ............


Whaliov A ...........- Accrincton A . . . . Accrington B . . . . Clayton B ........... Cliihero*:


.......... Oomiuo


Accrincton ......... Rlshtnn B ......... Whulicy A ......... Oswaldtwistle Clavton B ............ WhfiKcy B ......... Groat Harwood .. Clayton A ............ Clithoroo


Accrincton A . . . . Rishton A ......... Church B ............. Church A .............


.........


600 entries for poultry show


WITH entries again tota­ ling over 600. mcludine large fowl, bantams, ducks, and eggs, the Ribble Vallej Poultry Society's annual show this Saturday ana Sunday, at the Auction Mart, will undoubtedly be


North West of England Hus COM- by ^fciW4 £> vciu*


the largest, held . in. oia m ■' ;


2-0 p.m. on both days. tuc show also has two extra bantam classes for children.


o ^0uMERClAt'’ ^if B revenge


mMERCIA1 a,. Open to the public from ^A'ftfeviowjS


IN the first round of the League Cricket Steiner COT next year, the Ribblesdnle League will entertain the Nortij Lan/ashire and Dis­ trict League. Games will be Waved on May 19th.


Amateur i


IUlUNOT®? l» for ^


tte „ have aheaw fhan m {ourmei » S'0" 4* *


cam «


6 1 1 I'•


l) 17 1 ’.7 1 !-!


P IP 0 7


final score 4-2. After this good teas r


formance. Wliaite!' &f :. fo • Saturday's top o. •


table clash with Haj Rancors. Team: «;• Wilkinson. Howard. ■-


IHd. Robinson. R-”—


Sharp, Dean. W worth. Duckworth. - Bradley.


A 7: Whalley B 7. Churrh_ B 10; Accrincton B 9, ClHheroe ».


an excellent■


by we Robinson.


Golfers’ annual meeting AGM in'tiie ciutaw**


lad ;o.'’ \l til " ‘L *• 1


Mrs Dinah y ,.u, ranked all f j '


The reurm M oto nwkci s W®' ’’


memorable on the excellent cak t ground sw“y lectei Ashworth


ffice c m e. cm!T‘W^ Hindlc J973-74, aptain-elect. d


MU •sccrc!:™ numKJ .l^'conmrittee ureion


S l i o t l - J ^ <


l aKinz*wa>>! A r ioblnson. Ril5m.


rjJV V


CUTHEROE Gv section held


, ^ Safety


b a r r ie r needed


AN incline leading Chipping's new car park! to the main road conic I dangerous to children r |


ning or cycling down it. The parish council is I


ask Clitheroe RDC to some sort of barrier at entrance as a precaution I small island at the oper.| was intended to act splay, but the height. o | stone wall surrounding park made it impossible | drivers to see a child ning out. It is expected that w|


on the new toilet block | the car park will start December 1st, at an mated cost of £6.600.


Rewiring


for school READ Congregational Sell is to be rewired at a J of £587.52, the Divisic| Education Executive decided. Other tenders acec; l


include: timber fencing I playing field boundary I Clitheroe St James's Sclil £411: entrance porch fori James’s School kitci| £238


Church Meach squash courtl


SUBJECT to a strict xmj standing that they build proposed squash coil b.v their own effcf Ribblesdale Wander >' Cricket and Bowling Cl MU be offered a seven-jl lease of Church Mcartl The Corporation is the lal lord and the lease will all for a revision of the te | after three years.


Opposing opinions on plan


TWO conflicting opinion j


*' i-ben and vestry, facing Hall Brow. Mr


j a w nig including toilets, [


the attractiveness of P°sed alterations at Dinted Reformed Chvl were reported to Clitlul Planning Committee. I Tlie Intention Is to rcbl


Borough Engineer, said Divisional Planning Oil! considered the new builcf Would be out of chara.l Mth the existing stnictl The new planning officer f We Ribble Valley Distil who is an architect, if sidered it would contriii considerably to the qun| ot t l ie present building. Tlie committee vcl in favour of the plar.l


John Bown|


A HURST GREEN man I coped with slight injul when his car overturned! Effisford Road. Clitheroe.l Thomas Woodcock, of I


Did Bobbin Mill, was tal w hospital, but allowed h<| “iter treatment. Beil overturning, his car hit! which was killed, anl


""'ay petrol. The accid appened on Friday even:


1


IVacgnn and itirai"'"' Low Moor Club ........


Jmnors Arms .......... Kridcc Inn


'Uiddmetiin SC P-ndle Witch ...........


Hihblosdalo S & * «;r...... ninck Bull


.......... ........


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C .........’ .............


'1 - I .!


I I 1***- G:eaf 6. Judge Walmeslev s r i 'H mercial Hotel j-


Tohn Hall said that rubll cleared away ev;


C e lt- “ It's gone on for ion* as I can remembe that's nearly 40 years. Uid ‘“We use it as a t< horary tip and we clea:


pvery winter. 6 Tlie chairman, Cc Honnie Todd, promised t the site would be cleared


Help for j Scouts


THE problem faced Whallcy Scouts in t!i_


search for land for headquarters came one s | nearer conclusion at parish council meeting.


John Shaw offered to proach the council Whalley Parish Chur l about the rental of a sr I piece of ground at I bottom of the churchy: B If they agreed, l-.e vcl then approach the Sc| leader, who already had necessary huts for the t r | to use as their base.


Acting chairman Cc|


Scouts had been using I | row' Mission Hall for a t:T but apparently this was ! far for them to go. ” 11 is the trouble with the yo | today," he comment "they want the moon sixpence, too.”


Coun. Shaw said 1 Were also fc;|


H Lowly placed tya^n i • a orses built J


%


Memorial


‘desecrated by tip’


inta the°fca smaU^c has upset a mq


groun^ f clitheroe Tc ber


, -V the Recreation : Robert Ainswo hrtad cans and bottles. : lhm e& to _ th e s o ld ie r : |


Aid “But it has ne be sa(jesi‘Niated as such.


,he 1914-18 war. ••It it’s a tip. l-s a t


t0 d nities Committee iq was strewn v\


b l in d in g walls w S l y demolished. He this Was desecration


mmp-post. clitheroe ij nSade was called to .s|


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