Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, May 23rd, 1374


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loivergate. clitheroe


MEETING nl 6-30 p.m.


Conducted b.y


EVERYONE WELCOME WHIST DRIVE OOOOOOOOOOOOOOCJOOCOOOOOOOOOOQ


CAFTA1N E. MOORE of Preston D.H.Q.


at CHATBURN ROAD Commencing 7-30 p.m. ALL WELCOME


Clilheroe Old People’s Welfare Committee


CASTLE Saturday, May 25th


Collectors Welcomed at Town Hall Ante Room


Friday 2-30—1-30. K-30—8-30 and all day Saturday.


Clitheroe Naturalists Society


EVENING FIELD


EXCURSION Wednesday, May 29th


Meet Chatburn Road End 6-45 p.m.


im t i n iM f rM i n n r n r r r i i


TERRY'S TAXIS Telephone


WHALLEY 2101


CONTRACT WORK UNDERTAKEN


AIRPORTS & WEDDINGS A SPECIALITY


Chauffeur Service on request DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE


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CLITHEROE LIBRARY


Spring Bank Holiday The Library will be closed on


SATURDAY. MAY' 25th xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


MONDAY’. MAY 27th TUESDAY’, MAY’ 28th


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THE NEW ACE OF SPADES CLUB GEORGE STREET, W H A L L EY . Tel. 2519.


Every Thursday Evening — The Man’s Night Out THE BIG STAG NIGHT


with beautiful girls, fop comedians and top class cabaret. Ladies, don’t bo shy. it's free for you on Thursdays


TH IS F R ID A Y — THE PA R AM O U N T S SHOW GROUP Plus the ever popular SEPTEMBER SHOW GROUP TH IS SA TU R D A Y — THREE PLUS TW O SH OW GROUP Also by special request — A L B IN O GOBLIN SHOW GROUP


These groups arc playing 9-30—2-0 a.m for your entertainment and dancing. Also resident D.J.


Ladies free till 10-30 p.m. Friday. 10-0 p.m. Saturday Full restaurant facilities. Wc serve the best steaks in the area


LOW MOOR CLUB


SUNDAY, MAY 2Gth


JOHN & LEON GUITAR AND DRUMS


A GREAT NIGHT EVERY’ONE WELCOME


XXXX3000000000000000000000000C Clitheroe Football Club


SOCIAL EVENING at the JOINERS ARMS


WEDNESDAY, MAY 29th at 8-0 p.m.


ADMISSION 40p including supper


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Salem Congregational Chapel,


Martin Top, Rimington


SUNDAY SCHOOL A N N I V E R S A R Y


Services 10-45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Moooaxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Su n d ay , J u n e 2 n d , 1 9 7 4


Conducted by Rev. A. Saddler (Colne)


2 p.m. by Rev. D. Fowler. MA (Colne)


Children taking part in all services.


Everybody welcome Collection for church funds.


Manor Hall, Clitheroe SUNDAY, MAY 2Gth


GOSPEL SERVICE j-:to n-m


Speaker Mr C. Best (Black­ burn)


SPRING BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY at WHALLEY ABBEY


11-0 a.m. —


ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE Holy Communion on site of Ancient Abbey Church Celebrant: The BISHOP OF BLACKBURN Preacher: ARCHDEACON C. J. STRANKS One time Warden of the Abbey and Canon of Blackburn


(If wet in Parish Church).


Refreshments are available in the Conference House after the service at reasonable prices.


M P A A presents


The Sartori String Quartet Gawtborpe Hall. Padibaro.


Saturday. June 1st. 7*30 p»m. Tickets 55p. Students. Children and OAPs -up ___ ______ _


The Munich Chamber Orchestra


Todmordco Town Hall* Saturday. June 8th» 7*30 p.m* Tickets 45p. Students. Children and OAPs -Op.


_________ Indian Music and Dance by


Sanskiil K Community Theatre, Blackburn, Saturday. June 13th, 7-30 p m* ADMISSION F l tE E .


CAWTHORPE


FESTIVAL juoe l.'itb—'list


English Concort ol Viols June 1.1th. 8 p.m. Gawthorpe Hall. Padiham. Tickets £1.70 inc. Strawberry supper


City of Coventry Band


June HHh. 7*3(i p m. Gawtliorpc School. Padiham. Tickets -Wp. Students. Children and OAPs 20p.


______________ Contemporary Music by


Centlc Fire June 17lb, 7-30 p.m. Gawthorpe Hall. Padihain. rickets ;,0p, Students, Children and OAPs 80p.


Fhe Oldham Tinkers plus


Roger Westbrook lune 19tb. 7*30 p.m Bawlhorpe School. Padiham.


rickets 45p. Students. Children and OAPs 20p.


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it Renaissance E*cn’n£ w'th rhe Ayre Consort and


rhcatreMobilc Tune 30lh. 7-30 p.m* Gawthorpe llall. Padiham. Tickets £1-70 Inc. Buffet Supper


’uneb and Judy by icaramouche Cr Co.


lone 21st. 1*30 p.m. and 6*30 p.m. Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham. rickets lOp


t poetry reading by


Jennie Abse lune 21st, 8*00 pan. Gawtborpe' Hall, Padibam.


rickets 25p, Students. Children aud OAPs 10p.


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M36S8 and 28 Back St Jame.’a St. •tundey, 29513.


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Hi inquiries to MPAA Artshop. 9 Sine William Street. Blackburp


_________ Special ____________ „


Attraction SATURDAY.


M A Y 25th, Only from 5-30


GRASS TRACK RACING


by Pennine Range Motor Club


A DM IS S IO N : ADU LT S 30p CHILD R EN and O A P ’s lOp


SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 25th


BARN DANCE IN THE MUSEUM


All Proceeds for Local Charities Admission 40p


The Organisers reserve the right to refuse admission.


No admission after II p.m. ,,Bm- uv. .=.-~ ----------


1 May 25, 26, 27 ________


Todber Caravan Park,


Nr. Gisburn


from 11 a.m. Each Day STEAM ENGINES,


FAIRGROUND ORGANS VINTAGE VEHICLES


SPRIG


HOLIDAY STEAM


2-30 p.m. — 5-0 p.m. — THE CONFERENCE HOUSE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ADMISSION lOp.


PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Waterloo Road, Glitheroe


Jesus said: "It is written man shall not live by bread alone,


but by every word that pro- ceedeth out of the mouth ol God." (Matthew 4 v. 4)


We invite you to our


GOSPEL SERVICE SUNDAY, G-30 p.m.


xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cisburn Village Hall


COFFEE EVENING


Friday, May 31st


BRING & BUY STALLS TOMBOLA Admission:


Adults lOp, Children 5p 7 p.m. to 8-30 p.m.


CLITHEROE AND DISTRICT Y.F.C. COFFEE EV INEN G


AT OAKENFIELDS, WADDINGTON BY KIND PERMISSION OP MR & MRS J. F. BARROW


FRIDAY, MAY 31si, at 7-30 p.m. ADMISSION 15p


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FRIDAY NIGHT MAY 24th 8-9-50 p.in.


SOFT DRINK BAR ONLY MEMBERS ONLY from 10 p.m.


SATURDAY, MAY 25tli SUPPER DANCE


IN AID OF LISTER HOUSE APPEAL Admission 20p.


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cxxxxxxxx Whit Sunday Service


Mount Zion Chapel, Tosside


June 2nd, 7-30 p.m.


P r e a c h e r : Mr P . Horn, of Wadding- ton.


ALL ARE WELCOME


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CASTLE GROUNDS Open for


llol or Cold Snacks


Morning Coffee Light Teas Open Daily


10 a.m. to 9 p.m. BARLEY VILLAGE HALL -kick -k 'k'k'k'k’k’k'kk’kkk-k'k ★ WHIST DRIVE


SATURDAY. |UNE 1st at 7-30 p.m.


Admission 20p. Good prixes


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Clithcroc Cricket, Bowling and Tennis Club


Thursday, May 30th and Every Thursday after


Farmland not for play


MAY I c o n g r a t u l a t e


vasion of farmland and the countryside in general every nice Sunday has got to be controlled now. not. in a few years’ time when the powers- that-he have realised that it


"Naturalist" on his article "Planning for the Future." In my opinion tins mass in­


Letters to the People DO care MET MIN KS friend


is too laic. I do not want to deprive


the townsfolk of the beauties of the Hoddcr and Kibble valleys or the ramblers the use of the footpaths in the area, but I do expect. a little respect in return, tor my farm, my stock and my privacy. 1 could fill your columns


“Naturalist” doth fulmin­ ate too easily. Me rides his hobby horse with such fury Dial lie is oblivious to all th a t th a t docs not lie across his hridlo path. 11c rails against the dese­ cration of the countryside. “No one is tackling the problem!”, he cries and


how very wrong lie is. Almost every week plan­


with a list of irresponsible and wilful damage com­ mitted on this farm during the past year by this horde of spoilers. Most, of the blame for this invasion of agricultural land must lie a t the feet of the people wh0 stick public footpath signs at, farm gates without a thought, of continuing the signs for the full length of the path. Mr General Public sees


this sign as he passes in his rar. slops, parks his car in the gateway and uses the area like a playground and heaven help anyone who tries to put him right! "Naturalist" writes of the


ning applications are. turned down because, "they would he inappropriate in an area of great natural beauty." or, " would constitute an un­


desirable obtrusion in a predominantly rural area." Teoplc are watching the


p o i n ts that wor ry “ Naturalist" a n d his friends. Y’our contributor, too,


shouUl read the Kas(i , "llrvotop-


ment hb>u for ; | ls the lames." He a»P ircll Edisford ami Pionie Areas I”" ’1 * llcy.s should "nut mllsl Spring Mood).


have more of uwi roars’


,. h(,


Such provision is ««*« recommended in 1 , indicated and «'■ ' implemented


a number of our the finance is


orders. There will be many more.


too. there are areas and


come—we are all every lime we fake ah • —which supports the tention of (hose aniong s who arc "tourist minded


Or course, the


man who. having fought for his country, hns the right to walk on it. I. like many


Tourism must be controlled


other fanners served in the Forces during the war. but when I go into flic town I don't park mv car in a private drive, have a game of football in the garden and use the tool shed for a


Advertiser and Times last week. He out,1'1n* th„ problem superbly. The hordes advancing upon the


su s 5 s r« s a c ■


toilet. Recreation areas must, be


C. SPENCE. B u rb o l r r te F a rm , Wllitow-11.


found for these lieople now and they must be made to use thorn not the farmland.


’4 ;5 ’ S


threatened countryside. The question or whe 4 people from the towns should be banned from air .• to the countryside. He suggests th a t one way. » solving the problem would be to set up leisure ecu r . such as the complex a t Edisford Bridge, n is a much more difficult the calls of conservation arc


problem than the question of the Ribble and Hodder vailevs. To the north of us is the Lake District. Here


"^ K Churdi " oerWces


from the Lakes to this district? If the countryside is to be protected by die creating of leisure centres, who will pay? I t is for such centres as Edisford and the swimming pool that calls upon the rates in the country areas arc rising so rapidly. If the country people have to pay the cost of protecting their environ­ ment will they be prepared to do so? The recent outcry In Bowland suggests they


perhaps even greater. Shall wc divert people


.


Thc Planners dm 1 ,lim. plctc agreenient *'<»


„ „ in r.»m- ,


,‘P • ’ nv


„os


• ' ...


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I'1:11 we should lie ready for influx and that thr


tourisni should hr. con toollrd.


Perspires without due cause, ‘to Reneratcs steam to propel * machine already in motion, So many people are nisi as concerned as he—it ,s iust one of the reasons M


‘'Naftmilist’' wields his wiCh such fury that he


Rnvrrnment. They may lack your con­


>nip people go in for local


tributor's detailed knowledge nature and the ability to


"rite of it with such warmth 5


n ‘•Naturalist's'* support


J’told (o none in their love °t the countryside. They arc to' injr. con fan 11 y. to do snitielbiner about it and wel c*r>m


1 [hi dedication, hut they


[■OlIX. ,T. TI. KELL, '• Limefidd Avenue,


Vhallpy. U se o f


C h r i s t i a n Aid eush


IN the rniirse of the Chris­ tian Aid collection in Whalley.


anonymous note was re­ ceived—


the following


this cause, as I strongly object lo some of the groups la ghich help is given. My Christian Aid is given to my own church for reasons to which i agree." Most, nrohabiy the writer


"I do not contribute to A TOURIST information


tion and Leisn'ie Committee subject to Finance com­ mittee approval, in addi­ tion, agreement in principle has been reached on the setting up of an advisory panel.


centre is to be set. up by tile Ribble Valley Council. This was decided by the Recrea­


The committee took these


stops-after hearing Mr John Wardle, director of the North West Tourist Board, speak about tourism with particular reference to the valley.


be to invite neighbouring council's such as Pcndlc, Burnley and Blackburn to


One of the next moves will


an exploratory meeting, al­ though some members were not too liappy about, the


idea.


would*, be necessary but warned against Blackburn, for example, “raking in the shekels while wc rake up the litter."


fClithcroe) said the valley must, have control of its own destiny. He agreed Liaison


Conn. William Taylor


Executive, said Ribble Val­ ley would be master in its own bouse for planning and so forth, and Conn. J. H. Fell (Whalle.vi observed that the big towns could offer hotel accommodation "some­ thing of which we are short."


Mr Michael Jackson, Chief


was referring to rumours that charitable funds are being given for the support of groups who are re-'isting racial policies, principally in Africa. This requires clari­ fication as I am sure many people are rightly concerned. Mav I make two points— I. The World Council of


added, had great natural as­ sets and any organisation which did not take advan­ tage of its assets was mis­ guided.


Tim Ribble Valley, he


will not. The Indications I have,


after careful research over four years, of the market and trends of tourism in the Ribble Valiev, suggest that tourists do not seek the countryside here. In fact it does not have the scenic grandeur, whatever wc may think, to hold their atten­ tion.They do like our towns. They do like our historic buildings, and if we are to attract them to such placet as Whalley Abbey and Ril>- Chester Museum then we


. . . . . . . . V V . . . „ « V , V . .C l | l | l . . .U | )


of modern presentation and use of audio-visua] d.-ntay


techniques to explain their relevance. People who live ir the


soul-destroying streets our big industrial towns do rant to taste the countryside; that is a problem of itsown. The answers to it arc varied. There is no easy panacea and long term strategic planning by the authorities, and the im­ plementation of that elan when approved, is the only answer. Farmer s. “ N a tu ra l"


suggests, are forced to tolerate an invasion wed: week. Fanners are bus::**- men. and there is every


indication that some farce: s in the hard hills of Bowiand and in the Dales, too, are slowly awakening to the business potential


many of his assertions: he states the problem. He also suggests correctly that there must be discussion. He touches lightly upon the heart of the problem: "h° pays?


visitors offer. “ Naturalist ’’ is right in


these


Churches has indeed set up a special fund to "help onoressed racial groups or those siioporting the victims of racial injustice." This is of course a controversial rnlicy and Christians are them-elvcs divided on the wisdom of such action. I t is no: intended that money from the fund should be used tor armaments but for the relief of bardshin arising from resistance to racial policies. Bat it would be almost


AV the allocations are scrupulously catalogued in the annual report and the ivoiects started are followed through to ensure that the funds arc correctly and res­


.•..'a./ arc mod oply for xiorecncy relief and for .evelonment programmes.


Ma It must, bo p la in ly te-ded.


ponsibly used. If anyone would like a


THE REV. IAN ROBINS, 20 Painter Wood, Biliington.


cony of the report showing the details of allocations I


would be pleased to supply one for them.


of tourism was to bring money into the area. The North West was getting a fair-share of the country's 10 million visitors. The val­ ley had a great deal to offer visitors who, in turn, had much to give.


Mr Wardle, said the aim


Church will benefit


impossible to guarantee that ‘ho allocations are always M


WHEN Mrs G. Parker, of Fober Bam Farm, Slaidburn. put out an open invitation to the viUagers 10 “ come in and have tea or coffee,” they 'did just that, and as a result she raised £62 towards the


sec for the purposes in- , , ,


-tj, that Olirlstian Aid


Valley to put out welcome


No response from the public


LOCAL people had a chance to put questions to t.heir representatives at. Clitheroe Town Council's first annual parish meeting--but not one member of the public turned up.


tised in the Press—although tlie council is not obliged to give such notice. The coun­ cil is, however, obliged to give notice of the meeting in a conspicuous place.


The meeting was adver­


L. D. Telford, fold members tbaf at meetings be had attended over the years, members of tbe public bad always been few and far between — unless something very controversial was on the agenda.


Clerk to the council, Mr


MARSDEN- CROCKER


Road, Clithcron, was mar­ ried at Clithcroc Parish Church on Saturday 1° Miss Jacqueline Crocker.


rlrle.t son of Mr and Mrs \X Marsden, of Wa-ddington


Mr Ronald Marsdrn.


daughter of Mr and Mrs R. Berry, of Abbott Close.


The bride, the second


Birkenhead. Cheshire, was given away by Mr F. G. Foster, & close friend of the family. She wore a white Empire-line gown in Swiss organza with a guipure lace bodirc. lone s l e e v e s trimmed with guinnre lave and a t.ulin train. Her short circular veil was held by a Juliet headdress and she carried nink rcs*\s. stmh- anotis and liiy-of-thr-vallry.


Catherine Crocker, the brides sister. Also in atlen'ta,v,»' wore Mis* Annette Faith Marsden. th<' brideeroom’s sister. Miss Anne and Miss T vnda Berry, the bride's si-tors.


Chief bridesmaid was Mir?


The t’*'n small attendants wore long Emnire-line


dresses ’n a Iff**'.', nhik and mauve floral design ed^ed with mauve ribbon, and carried ncmanders of freesia and matching bon.


ri'n-


wore drones


The lOl'ler bridesmaids <mg Fmoire-Uno . . in rieen lilac with


white guimi’-e fore d^isfos. and scatter flowers of white


and lilac in their hair. Tlicv carried Victorian rosies ot fre“sia and mixed flowers. Best man was Mr Peter


BUOYANT MARKET


attracted ail entry o f 69 fat. cattle. 19 pigs. 121 ewes, 390


MONDAY'S f a t s l o r i t market, at. Clitberoc Auction Mart,


lambs and 121 hoggs. To o l ,- m n a inM firm fo r fa*,


ca t llo . T h r h ic e 'T qu an t i t ie s nf sp r in c lamb* contimi'Vl to fin<j a buoyant m a rk r t but b o z c s mad* ios*. money aiul Lradp was slower for rwps.


LishLuvipht s to e rs mado to


£21.31) la v r r a c o BI0.9>i. mMitim to £21.10 (£18.23). youtic bulls tn £23 <£22.R1> and I:chtw«ieh1 hnifnrs to £1*1.80 (RIA.3A). Fa! cows madn lo DH.P3 <ST2 .8 t). Petit, i in *.*'*.


to V) (H>. hoge.s lam b s to


fo 20 (?').18i. h a lf-b rrd c t f«. In r £12 50 (r,W 25», horned rw*s to


io jo (£.V*V)» and ram s m £10.25 (CK371.


r u t


Pork pic** mad** 1" £-2.73 '£273>. l o C2 58 (£2.18) arifj baron


to £2 21 C’atMo found a fa ir d emand at


Tu«*sd’j v ’s m a rlm l , but. calves


bad ra th e r a slow uptakn avd r n ’i’s ami Limbs r*»und trad-'*


\» (v:!<rr. Poms niT'b* to £208 fEI’.M.


a ,T ”*»di»«'d bull n alv '‘s to L88 (£22). 'vaU-hrofi rw o , with lam b s to £f» 73 a h ead , half-bred h cc cs with lam b s to tLl.SO and b o nw d r ,v :s with lam b s to £7 80.


SPONSORED


FIVE members of Clitheroc Rotary Club comnleted a 16- mile Lake District SDonsored walk organised


B'ack. Groomsmen were Mr B. V.’ Marsden, tbe bride­


stall, home-made cakes and plants for sale. Games were won by Mrs J. Harrison and


fund for rewiring St Andrew’s Church. There was a brlng-and-buy


Mrs B. Pindcr. Mrs Parker had several


groom's brother, and Mr J. A. Crocker, the bride's brother, and ushers were


John Whitehead. Barrie Asnden. Denis Mortimer and Gerald Hood joined mem­ bers of a number of other clubs for the walk, in the Borrowdale area. Most of the cash that tbe five have raised will go t o


notary Club of Keswick at the weekend. Rntirians John Myers.


by tbe


Mr .1. L. Billington and Mr A. Pearson Tbe ceremony was ncr-


formed by tbe Re". D tviri Sutton and a recent ion was lv-’d at tbe Duke of York Hotel. Grindleton. After a hoT-ievino-"'' in the Lake


helpers, including her eight- year-old daughter Anne.


rewire the church. Many money-raising efforts will be held in the village during summer and autumn.


I t will cost over £1.000 to Oar Wazes


A DAMAGED Hover 2000 b u r s t in to flames Tvhfle bein'?


D'strfot. tbe i-ri-le a civil servant at Clitheroe F.m- nhvnioo* Exchange, and the bridegroom, a clerical officer at Brockball finance office, will live in Newton Street. Clitheroe. Photograph: E. Harrison. Clitheroe.


about 20 minutes while fire brigades from Clitheroe and Bnrnoldswick dealt with the blaze and again for a short time while the car was hoisted on to a breakdown truck.


towed from Girburn to Clitheroe on Tuesday. The road was blocked for


dered how many people in Clit.hcroe realised


could attend the annual parish meeting and put their questions (rom the floor.


" Some people certainly realised they could come hut they preferred not tq attend.’’


Said Coun. Ronnie Todd: Unions


support nurses


LOCAL trades union mem­ bers are this week be inc urged to support the nurses’ pay claim by sisauns a petition.


by the Kibble Valley Trades Council and when completed they will be forwarded to the Secretary of State for Social Services. Mrs Barbara Castle.


Forms arc bring sent out


ties that exist in recruiting staff to the nursing profes­ sion. the petition seeks an urgent review of salaries. I t also supports a public inquiry into nurses’ pay.


Pointing out the difficul­


Mr John T. Wilkinson, of Edisford Hall Cottaae, ap­ pealed to Ribble Valiev resi­ dents to “ express their feel­ ing and gratitude for the nurses, whose services over the past years have largely been taken for granted."


Trades council president


eroe chib's hinds, the re­ mainder to Keswick.


the Clith-


“ Everyone is at present con­ cerned with rates and local government problems, but unfortunately little has been said locally regarding nurses’ pay and conditions.


Said Mr Wil k i n so n :


" If we want to help the nurses we must be prepared


to r>ay for it not }ust by putting our hands in our pockets but also by backing them in unison."


the petition forms were being distributed through unions, anyone was welcome to sign them. “ We want as many people as possible to


He added that, although register their support.”


Village’s tribute


W E L L DONE


AS ours is one of the few houses overlooking Mearleji Brook, wc would like to express our appreciation for the efficient way tahich the Scouts have cleared an accumulation of rubbis/i out


of the brook. They could 1l° t . have


increasing demands on the money cannot foot the bill.


Local authorities vmth


Commerce to invest has have .some purpose. At the moment there Is no struc­ ture eveept at reifionnl lpve* through the North-West


Tourist Board. and national level through t"c English Tourist Board. j or these problems to be dis­ cussed. ” Naturalist ’ may not be


marked their diamond jubilee year by a. better demonstration of public spint. Let us hope that the


same spirit will be shown in future by those responsible


for the rubbish.


THE HARGREAVES FAMILY.


Burnside. Waterloo Road, Clithcroe.


aware of it but the Boards are taking a very strons line and doing a great deal of work to educate planncts into the problems 01 Countryside Conservation- On June Oth in London


MORE than 50 supporters from Sabden turned up at the Clitheroe and district Darts League annual dinner dance to see the village pub team Pendle Witch receive the First Division cham­


trophies, so one of last year’s pairs finalists. Mr Roger Ascough, of Billing­ ton Band Club, stepped in


pionship trophy. Blackburn Rovers foot­


baller Barry Endean failed to turn up to present the


at the last minute to make the awards. Captain and youngest


member of the Pendle Witch team, 21-year-old Kieron Parsons collected his team's trophy.’ The First Division runners-up trophy was pre­ sented to captain of Bridge Inn Rav Ashford. Winners of the Division


T O P T W E N T Y


the English Tourist Born a and Countryside Commission are jointly sponsoring a one-day conference in con­ junction with the Civic Trust and the Council for the Protection of Rnral England to discuss these problems and their solutions in deDth. mMinisters, tourist officio'®,


tourist industry representa­ tives, planners and con­ servationists are comm® together to look for a ahead. Until now in the nibble


embers of Parliament,


1. (4) " Shang-a-lang ’’—Bay City Rollers. 2. (1) “ Sugar baby love ^’-R u b e t ts


3. (3) “ Remember you rc a tvomble Wombles.


4. (2) “ Waterloo’’—Abba.


5. (7) “ I can’t s to p ”—The Osmonds. G. (13) “ There’s a ghost in my house -R . Dean 7. (19) “ TlrisUmvn ain’t big enough for both of u s ”


8. (5) “ Rock and roll winter’’—Wlzzard-^^B 9. (18) “ The sound of Philadelphia


Valiev it has been difficll't enough to get. them in the same room together. Before Ti.n state thn pvnbfoms and


10. (14) “ Wold”—Harry Chapin. 11. (17) “ Go”—Gigliola Cinquettl. 12. (15) “ Year of decision’’—Three Degiees


look for solutions here we wifi have to create a struc­ ture for diseuss'on. Personal


nreiudice must he m’a aside: if it is. a remarkable


amount of common ground will be found between those who agree with "Naturalist and those like tnvself dedicated to building tourism here In a controlled f»Yarl WnV.


ANTHONY M. PERRV. . Member of NW, Tourist


Baylcy Arms Hetcl, llurst Green.


Board Executive,


13. ((j) “ Long legged woman dressed in 14. (11,


^ W°nder‘


I t (12) “ “ ^ e E v e ry th in g ” - Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye.


20. (8) “ Seasons in the sun Te y Last week’s placlngs are


“Kimono my house’’—Sparks/ • Chart compiled by Ames Record Bar.


the All Stars; Can t se t °ug . ,_ B1U Wyman; LPs of the week: Monkey b p


the top: “ Ain’t A


S ^ i i J . .


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Janet placed first


FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Janet Clark of Seedhall Avenue.


Two championship trophy were Victoria Hotel, Great Harwood. Runners - up trophy went to King’s Anns, who also received the run­ ners-up prize in the Law- renson Cup competition, won by Waddington Social Club. The cup was pre­


sented to the club’s team captain, Raymond Shuttle-


worth. The pairs trophy was won


Arms.


by league secretary Mr John Robinson. A buffet and dance followed tire presenta­


The evening was organised .


tions. The winners are pictured


with their trophies. From the left, front are: Peter Jackson (captain. Victoria Hotel. Great Harwood), Kieron Parsons, Raymond Shuttleworth. Back: Trevor Sceak (Vic­


by Alan Stretch and Brian Burgess, both of King’s


Clitheroe. won first prize in the solo c la r in r section at the Blackburn Music Festival, competing against children from schools all over Lancashire. Janet, the eldest daughter


NEARLY £20 collected In Waddington in memory of Mr Barry Whitfield, killed in a motor cycle accident, will be used by liis parenLs to buv a garden scat and plants for their home in Trawden.


who keep the village groccry business. will have the seat made by their eldest son, Brian, a joiner. I t will carry a plaque inscribed “ From customers and friends at Waddington."


Mr and Mrs Ted Whitfield,


a corner of tile large garden tended by Bang’, near a rhododendron bush where his ashes are to be buried.


They will out the seat in Q B J


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of five children of Mr and Mi's Donald Hope, is a keen musician. She attends the Notre Dame Convent. Black­ burn and plays in the school orchestra. Hoping to become a full­


fan and keen on pop music. Janet p r e f e r s classical


time music teacher when she leaves school, she will soon be taking piano lessons required for her A levels. Although an Elvis Presley


music. A member of the Trinity


Youth Group, her other in­ terests are horse riding and tennis.


Talk on cancer


toria), Donald Hope (cap­ tain. King’s Arms). John Robinson, Brian Burgess,


Alan Stretch. Norman Han­ son (Black Horse). Ray


Ashford. Bridge aS’ d


Bridge Club were: NS, Mrs Murgatroyd and Miss Aldred, Mr and Mrs Ped'dar; EW, Mrs Edmondson and Mrs Ormiston. Mrs -Camm and Mrs Waddington.


WINNERS at Clitheroe


THE different types of can cer and some of their causes were outlined to members of Edisford Ladies’ Club by Dr W. J. D. McKinley. He stressed that the time


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factor was all important in effecting a cure and that the sooner medical advice was sought the greater the chance of recovery. Mrs E. Birtwell thanked him, and Mrs P. Gower reminded members that the next meeting on June 11th would take the form of a ramble with Mis Pat Panrott.


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Conn. John Troop won­ th e y


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