Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, February 15th, 1973 §
RjbblesdaJe Sports and Social Club SA TURDA V, FEBRU ART 17 th
CALF’S
:ad hotel I. Chatburn 218.
w o r s t o n .
lew menu lias recently li introduced in the
ll.n Carle Restaurant | r l i is ope,, e a ch even- KXCKI'T SUNDAY.
• bar meals arc each lunch time each evening tin
let inns and Dinner ].res — Capacity 100.
1,V RESIDENTIAL
ballroom is available Weddings, Private,
the b e r r y m o r e d u o REFRESHMENTS available
DISCO
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18th -30 p.m. to 10-30 p.m.
U.F.Q.
tdipission 15p (Members lOp with Club cards) RIGHT of admission r e ser v e d '
VITVBERS: £5-794, £2—795, 791. SNOWBALL No. 9 f«in*Y LUNCH COULD GIVE YOU £5 EXTRA IF YOU sUf,DA ARE PRESENT AND HAVE THE NUMBER
Try OATS for n new eating out sensation
Snperb English and Italian food served in a totally new atmosphere of relaxing simplicity. 4 course dinner and coffee at £2.60 — Buffet. Lunch (a. la cartel approx.
c| — House wines at- £1 -20. All prices inclusive of service.
Try O ATS for a n-eiv sensation For reservations, call —
Feppe at Skipton 3 6 0 4 5 ^ ^ c*v
Cordially invito you to assist thorn in
Raising Funds for ths ARV
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ALLAS
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ADVERTISING Phone Clitheroe 2323
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a s tep back in tim e and o u r G r i l ls ,fc Specialities Victorian room s ett in g s
El.LENT PACTLI TIES COR
VATE DINNER DANCE 'DOING RECEPTIONS T il EON :: DINNER
SWAN ami
OYAL HOTEL ;TU.: ST., CLITHEROE I or reservations
lelpphone oloO or 3665 n i l a n d h o VC «
n e a l i v i l l i u s l At the
|WH IT EWELL HOTEL
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el. Dunsop Bridge 'I'll |hron .. 12-30—2-00 p.m; Tea, .. 4-30—0-30 p.m. inner except Sunday ■
'arues and Wedding I'.ccepUuns catered for
■■ to Friday6-30—0-15 p.m. t I l l -da y 7-0—9-0 p.m.
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Attodstion for Spina Bifida by attending a
SUPPER DANCE at
FINDIETON VILLAGE HALL from S*0 p.m. to 1*0 a.m.
Dancing to th* B i l l C U ISK AW BAND Bar licence applied for TICKETS 85p
Tickets obtainable from any member of Clitheroe Round Table or Primrose Garage,
The Out of Doors and Cook and Smith (Insurances) ltd.
< ■ Hodder Valley Conservative Association
A MEETING will be hetd on
Monday, February 26th
TO ADOPT A CANDIDATE TO CONTEST THE HODDER A’ALLEY WARD OF THE NEW R1BBLE A'ALLEY AUTHORITY
Any persons wishing to be eon sidered for adoption please notify the secretary at.
Not laler than Wed. Feb. 21st. EVANGELICAL
ROCK HOUSE, SLAJDBURN Tel. Slaidburn 239
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Waterloo Road, Clittaeroe
GOSPEL SERVICE SUNDAY 6-30 p.m.
‘FOR, THEY HEARD THEM
Spud for free pamphlet : "OTHER TONGUES”
DEMONSTRATION OF SPIRITUAL HEALING
Followed by CLAIRVOYANCE
Retum.-Tlnit after 10 ye»r» of MR HITT iformely of London) assisted hr MR A. SMITH and HELPERS.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25th St 6-15
p.tn. in the
SPIRITUALIST CHURCH GREENACRE STREET CLITHEROE
ALL WELCOME—COLLECTION. ADMISSION FREE.
The Salvation Army Lowergate
Sunday Next, Feb. 18th
SUNDAY SCHOOL PRIZEGIVING
PRIZES DISTRIBUTED BY MISS EDITH PICKLES, of Clitheroc
at. 2-15
p.ro. Sunday Evening
MEETING at 6-30
Sunday Shool Children will be taking part and singing
A PUBLIC inquiry' will be held at Clitheroe Town Hall in April into fee Corpora tion’s request to fee Depart ment of fee Environment to confirm a compulsory pur chase order for fee houses 2 to 36 Albert Street, Low Moor. Albert Street is in feat
Objections to Albert Street CPO
that demolition of Albert Street is the most satisfac tory’ method of dealing wife fee conditions there. Sixteen objections have
ipart of Low Moor which fee Corporation has de clared to be a general im provement area. The Corporation says
—[_)—_1—u— MAKE A D A T E SEE YOU UNDER THE CLOCK
at SHAWBRIDGE MILL, CLITHEROE for a
SHINDIG FRIDAY, MARCH 9th
ORGANISED BY THE ROTARY CLUB OF CLITHEROE IN AID OF THE PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE
DANCE BARS—1 8-30 to 1-0 a.m. to DISC-TRACTION TICKETS £1 (INCLUDING CHICKEN BARBECUE)
BrS&a-« , lrom PTE'S PHOTOGRAPHERS, YORK STREET, CLITHEROE, THE KAY DEE BUOhsHOP, MOOR LANE. CLITHEROE. CLITHEROE ADVERTISER and TIMES, KING
STREET. CLITHEROE. DRESS—VERY INFORMAL
ROWLAND FOREST YFC WHIST and
DOMINO DRIVE to be held at.
DUNSOP BRIDGE VILLAGE HALL
on MONDAY, FEB. I9tb at 7-30 p.m.
Admission 25p including refreshments Proceeds in Aid of the Blind THE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16th UYE ON STAGE
Ieak house Kemple End
IliNSED restaurant Carle :: Luncheons
Dinners :: Teas
lecialitv in Farm House Grills
Sealing capacity 30 |ii'ty Menu on request
Tel. Stonyhurst 335 to hook your table
NEW CONCEPT IN
IVENING SUPPERS SCN A Th„ First and Only
Irving buffet-supper the Kibble Valley
Bicrved for vour .enjoyment *
Wed.. Tliurs.; Fri., hat. 7-ltO loATO-IW .
us Home Slade Meat and s Fie, Bar Snacks avail
able All Week. [EE FISHES
ear Whalley. [YHUItST *W
> FREIGHT * i A POTENT POP PACKAGE)
9 pun. to 2 a.m. — Admission aOp SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17th
THE BIG NIGHT OUT AT THE COLUMN
i WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN THIS SATURDAY? YOU’D BETTER COME AND FIND OUT) ANYTHING GOES WITH
TOP D.J. DAVE CAVE and TEAPOT PHIL Admission 40p & 50p — 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18th
THIS IS THE PLACE — LIVE ON STAGE RADIO & TV HARMONY BAND
ROUND ABOUT
TOP DJI. DAVE CAVE and TEAPOT PHIL
8 p.m. to Midnight. Bars 8 till 11-30 Admission 25p
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21st
MID-WEEK MONSTER NIGHT OUT — LIVE ON STAGE
ROUND ABOUT WITH TOP DJ. DAVE CAVF.
9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission 30p FREE L.P.’s GIVEN AWAY
DISCOTHEQUE NELSON — This must be the place WADDINGTQN SOCIAL CLUB
Saturday, February 17th From 8 pun. — 11-45 p.m. DANCE TO
DISC-TRACTION
RIGHT OF ADMISSION RESERVED Next Week — ACTION SOUND
JUMBLE SALE
will be held on
February 17tb at 2-30 p.m.
in the
CATHOLIC HALL WHALLEY
THERE WILL BE A
DISCUSSION ON DRUGS
with GUEST SPEAKERS at THE HALL, LOWERGATE
on SUNDAY’, FEB. 25tb at 7-45 p.m.
EVERYBODY WELCOME I _l—l_l—L_— L.—lu— k.C
before April 3rd, the date of the inquiry-it is-possible some of fee objections could be withdrawn.
Flower Club
A DEMONSTRATION of flowers wife ceramics was given bv Mrs Ella Walker, of Fulwood, Preston, to Clitheroe Flower Club.
made ceramics t-o comple ment 10 varied arrange ments, which included a spring theme, a woodland theme, and a pot-au-feu, using a variety of foliage, plants and pink hyacinths.
Mrs Walker used home
A vote of thanks was given by Mrs Watmesley.
been made to the making of the clearance area a.nd-com pulsory purchase order, but the District Valuer is negotiating wife fee agents of the various owners. If agreement is reached
Round Table dance to aid spina bifida victims
SPINA Bifida sufferers throughout the North West will benefit from a supper dance being organised by Clitlieroe Round Table.
event, to be held at Pendleton Village Hall on Friday, Feb
For fee proceeds of the
ruary’ 23rd, will be handed over to fee Liverpool Association for Spina Bifida.
Tickets for fee supper danc<» are now available
from any Round Table mem ber. They can also be ob
tained at Primrose Garage, Whalley Road; Out of Doors. Castlegate; and Cook and Smith (Insurance) Ltd, Well Terrace.
PROBLEMS Spina Bifida is a defect
which, results when the bones of a baby’s spine and fee spinal cord which they protect are net properly formed. Die baby is bom with a raw ‘‘lump’’ in the middle of its back. The spinal cord and nerves arc usually involved, and this means feat fee lower pan of fee body is paralysed to various degrees.
Cross country
RUNNING for the Pendle. Schools’ team in fee Lanca shire Schools’ Athletics Association championships,
Anthony BuSh, of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, recorded 37th in the junior cross-country event.
hampered in fee games, held at. Ba.rrow-in-Funiess, be cause only two of fee eight secondary schools capable or sending runners in fact did so — and the team wa.s therefore weak.
The Pendle side were
rington had 65i. More than 300 runners took part in fee junior boys’ event, and Pendle were 31st. They had less luck however, in the intermediate boys’, where they’ had insufficient run ners for a team place.
Winners at Cruft’s
SEVERAL local dog owners were successful in collecting awards at Cruft’s this year.
haired chihuahua, Knuzden Princess of Salsam, bred by Mr and Mrs S. Carlyon, of Sydney Avenue, Whalley. was second in the special junior class.
CMatbum Old Road, won a very highly commended and a reserve for his gryphons.
Mr Harold Critchley, of
ing to former Ribblesdale School pupil Mrs Jean Quinn, of Burnley, was judged fee best bitch in its class and the reserve best in fee show. It was bred by Mrs Coates, of Two Acres, Cliviger.
A red Irish setter belong
Youths took money
from jar
MAGISTRATES made super vision orders on two Clifeeroe youths who admi- ted a joint summons of burglary at Clitheroe Juvenile Court yesterday.
12. admitted entering a house in Bollancl Prospect, Clitheroe. as trespassers, and stealing £17.
The youths, aged 14 and
two years was made on the 14-year-old, and for one year on the 12-year-old.
Insp. J. Gavin, prosecuting,
said feat the owner of fee house kept the money in a jar in his bedroom, and told the police when he found it was missing.
court for the trouble they had caused.
The youths apologised in A supervision order for A 12-month-old long
Pendle came 24th with 420 points (fee winners, War
In the junior girls’ event,
Bifida babies died iu infancy, but today special medical units, such as Liverpool's Alder Hey hospital enable four out of five children born with fee defect to live happy and useful lives..
At one time, most Spina
for Spina Bifida was formed in 1965 to help meet the many social, psychological and educational problems of these children and their families..
The Liverpool Association
bilitation and occupational therapy centres, and it is to wards the provision of such facilities that* the associa tion is looking..
The need now is for reha
a professionally supervised, central meeting place at Nefeerley, near Liverpool, to be known as Tudor House.
It is raising funds to create
t he tremendous value of such a venture has made a grant, which when added to fee Liverpool City Council grant will amount
Tlie Gorvemment realising
£140.000—leaving the asso ciation some £30.000 to find by March, 1973.
to
bands were invited, was arranged by fee Clergy Wives Fellowship. Though fee wives meet, regularly in each other’s houses, about eight times a year, it is two years since such a dinner was held.
SHINDIG IN A MILL
THE Rotary Club of Clith eroe has chosen an unusual venue for its next big event—a local mill.
tarians are taking over Shawbridge Mill. Clitheroe, for a Shindig. There will be dancing in
On March 9th fee R.o-
raise enough money f rom tile event to buy a special massage machine for fee Clitheroe Physiotherapy Cen tre. A similar, but less up-to-
date machine is already owned by the centre and is very popular among arthritis sufferers. The new machine, used
’treatment. Tickets for the Shindig,
beside the existing one, will at least halve the waiting time for the five-minute
Street.; KSydee Bookshop Moor Lane and the Clith eroe Advertiser and Times office, King Street.
price £1. are available from Pye's Photographers. York
Govt tackling things Labour ran away from -Mr Walder
THE present Government has in the past t.wo and a half years tackled many matters which the Labour party had either left untouched or had run away from, said Mr David Walder. Clitheroe Division MP. at Barrow.
Addressing the annual meeting of the Whatley.
Wiswe'l and Barrow Con servative polling committee. Mr Welder cited as examples such subjects as industrial relations, housing finance and local government reor ganisation.
government is its determina tion.” he said, “ and a very good example of this has occurred in the last few weeks with the Concorde aircraft project."
“ One of fee tests of a Tlie Labour party, he
added, got cold feet, over the TSR2 project. “ But wc must press on with the Concorde. I am sure that British airlines can use it."
tie said. " With it we will be first into fee supersonic passenger field, and I am sure feat, we will find other nations willing to buy it."
Tlie biggest challenge to
fee Conservatives was. said Mr Walder, the economy.
'• No one. including the Government and Members of Parliament wanted to have a freeze.
SUPPORT
entirely irresponsible if we allowed all the improve ments. such as reductions in taxation and increases in benefits
a.nrl pensions to disappear in fee infla tionary spiral.
we have been forced to i n tr o d u c e , our recent measures, and I think that, we have the support of most of the country.’1
" rt. is fe.r this reason that
it would be a tragedv if the Government’s efforts were destroyed by a minority from fee large and power ful trade unions, acting in their own selfish interests.
He warned, however, feat OFFICIALS
Con sen’a.ti ve Governmen t lost the next, general elec tion. it would be this minority feat would win."
•* Tf the
Westweli was elected chair man of the committee. Other officials were re elected. and the committee re-elected en bloc. Officials are Mr Peter Mawson (vice- chairman), Mrs N. Stalker (secretary), Mr Louie Rad- cliffe (treasurer), Mr Neil Murtagh (president) and Mr J. 5. R. Shaw (auditor).
At fee meeting, Mr A.
represent, fee whole working population by any means,” he pointed out,
“ The trade unions do not “Nevertheless, we would be
the mill warehouse to a local group—Disc-Traction —with an adjoining section for fee chicken barbecue. Tire club is hoping to
PUTTING church matters aside, the clergy in Whalley Deanery met a,t fee Well- springs on Monday evening for a purely social occasion. Tlie dinner, tp which hus
WATCH SPENDING ON THE RATES
THE national Press continues to warn us of th® inevitability of rate increases ahead. Ratepayers must keep a constant watch for opportunities for Council these rises which are becoming
to draw in their horns, and feat is now. what is all this about the proposed spending of £22,000 on converting an
economies to offset all too frequent. There is a time for them
old mill lodge into a picnic spot—for whom?
fee Environment offers a 75 per cent subsidy it should not be overlooked that a Government subsidy comes out of ttfe tax payers and indirectly from fee rate payers pockets and should not be permitted to en courage extravagance. Unlike- the cleaning of
Although the Ministry of public, buildings under the
for Bouquet
j is due to you because you | are one of fee minority who is interested in the youth of this town, and is prepared to do something about it.. I have no doubt that you will form a team, but the
facilities could be your down fall.
young ladies and their fami lies gave up their spare time in the past to collect for fee Clithcroe baths, as did many of the boys who now play in the Clifeeroe and District league. But no facilities were made available for them to enjoy a, proper shower after the game. One must also bear in
mind that these are the future rate-payers of this
vise is the new one at Roe- field, providing the goal posts are up. The other pitches at Roefield are rub bish and dangerous to play on. It surprises me. that fee referees have not complained openly about these pitches, as most of fee teams have complained to them. Carry on granny. We wish
carefully, if you have a choice that is. The only one I could ad
town . . . . if they remain here that is. Also pick your pitch very
you all the best and will help you all we can. We also hope that your interest and this letter will waken somebody up as to the need for more interest in sport and facili ties in Clifeeroe. An organisation is badly ueeded to do just this.
FAIR PLAY
Remember those in wheel chairs
decision on the matter, may I suggest fee appropriate committee explores fee area in wheel chairs—and revisits the area, this time pushing
WHAT a good idea to create a traffic-free shopping zone in the Moor Lane--Castle Street area. But whose brain child was it to cut out traffic by 'creating a series of broad steps across the full width of the street?" Surely this deserves a leather medal in the next honours list. Before making its final
wheel chairs, preferably wife the father (or mother) of fee said brain-child as one of fee passengers.
J. L. WOOD 4 Coats Hutton Road, Shrub End, Colchester.
No doubt, many of your
I footballing granny, Mrs ' Ethel Szczyrba. At the age I of 61, it is a credit to you that you look so fit. But not only that, credit
j ! granny CONGRATULATIONS to the
Ministry scheme, which is once arid for all, this project will require the future spen ding of more and more money for upkeep and will almost certainly entail the engagement of an additional ma.n for the already hard pressed summer parks staff.
to buy a tiling just because it seems cheap at the time. £5.000-plus is a lot of money —our money—and not to be frittered away.
It is not always sensible
fee torchlight procession in September might reasonably bo recoverable if sufficient bonafide collectors are avail able, on the procession route —a bad lapse last time
soccer The £2.000 allocater] to- ■ JE
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which cost, hundreds of pounds in lost revenue. Such events are. of course, a weqther hazard like all other outdoor spectacles.
yet another piece of public jugglery with the re-assess ment of our property? This was last done only 10 years ago.
Are we now prepared for •
what took place then, what has happened since, and what, can happen again.
How easy, it is for fee public to be deluded by statistics.
What exactly'. occurred then, for ratirig purposes,
risen to 24s. 9d. in the £1 with a gross product £191,753. As a result of the 1963 reassessment the rate dropped to 9s 9d producing £202.530 an increase in fee gross product of £10.777 representing an increase 'of 6d. in fee'fil.
actual gross rate increase may be "only slight.” I say watch it and be re
satisfied, ignoring the evi dent subterfuge by which fee gross product “was in creased. but comforted by tlie apparent drop in fee rate. Now we are told that the
The general public seemed
minded of what happened since the 9s 9d rate of 1963— 1964—10s 2d; 1965—lls; 1966 —11s lOd; 1967—12s: 1968— 13s 9d; 1969—14s; 1970—15s; 1971—93p (18s 8d). Is water to be linked wife the new assessments?
CHARLES MUSSON 15 Pimlico Road, Clithcroc.
Need for trees
I AM with "Nature Boy” all the way. A tree is a tiling of beauty and never spoiled anything. When planting trees along Castle View, why not extend them behind the railings at fee back of the station, and so bring the road back to its former beauty.
ANOTHER NATURE LOVER.
Drama in the air
A BOMB, a frightened plane load of passengers and a desperate bi-jacker who demands to be flown to Moscow. These are the
ingredients of " Skyjacked,” a. tense drama starring Charl
day, the scene changes to England in fee 17th century and a struggle between fe e king and parliament. ” Cromwell ” tells fee story,
ealed “ False Witness.” From Thursday to Satur
ton Heston, at. the Civic Hall 'Monday to Wednesday). The supporting film is
of fee fight by Cromwell (played by Richard Harris) to topple King Charles I (Alec Guinness) and restore .(Kstice to England.
was the Increase of property assessment values by which the demand on the rate payers was actually in creased and not reduced— subtle but deceitful. In 1962 fee rates had
Let, us examine, simply,
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