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Village landmark falls victim to woodman’s axe


A LANDMARK which has dominated the sky-line at West Bradford for decades has disappeared under the woodman’s axe.


cil is so sorry to see it go that it is planning to plant a


replacement. Council clerk Mrs Carol


chestnut tree near the village Post Office was found to be in a dangerous condition and has had to be felled. But the local parish coun­


The 30 foot high horse


vered some weeks ago by employees of Norweb, who were called to the scene after some branches drop­ ped off, bringing down over­ head electricity wires.


Show time at Whatley


WHALLEY and district Horticultural Society is all set for another bumper show on Saturday.


revived society staged its first show for 20 years, which proved an overwhelm­ ing success.


Last year the newly-


Arthur Westwell is hoping for a good turnout. “We are quite happy with the way our plans have gone,” he said.


Joint show secretary Mr eiWY22331 FOR BUYIIMC3 AMO 8EI_UI\Iq T ^


vegetables, there will be classes for preserves, wine, eggs and handicrafts. There will also be a children’s section. Entries will be taken up to


In addition to flowers and j l


CIDER and hot sausage rolls were the off-beat refreshments provided at the home of Mrs Violet Kenyon, Waddow Grove, Waddington, to raise funds for the village WI.


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. and sausage foils for guests ■ih th'e evening. ' - i


flnd_^f,hen served^up cider


stall, treasure hunt, gues­ sing , game and tombola,


general funds. Among the guests were county chair­ man Mrs Margaret Lupton and Waddington WI presi- d e n t M r s Do r ot h y Walmsley, who thanked


The result was £65 for


the organisers and their helpers.


STIRRING


MEMORIES SATURDAY o f fe rs a chance for older people to wander down Memory Lane and for youngsters to get some im.pression of “how it was” years ago, at the Silver Jubilee exhibition being staged by Clitheroe Old People’s Welfare Committee at the Pendle Club, Lower- gate. Organiser Mr Bernard


Sharpies has now collected n e a r ly 400 item s , as response grows from people invited to add to the collec­ tion of interesting items with a touch of nostSgia for the past. While the emphasis is on


available during the exhibi­ tion, which is open from 10 a.m. to 6-30 p.m.


the Queen’s 25-year reign, exhibits have been dravra also from the era of Queen Victoria to George V, and staff will be on hand to explain the significance of various items. Refreshments will be


WI member Mrs Bernice Barlow held a coffee morn­ ing, with bring-and-buy


Mrs Kenyon and fellow


the tree had been planted in 1901 to mark Edward VITs accession. Its condition was disco­


for as long as most people can remember and we are very sad to see it go. “However, the Council is planning to replace it with one or more trees of the quick-growing variety. It would be a very apt gesture in view of the fact that it is the Queen’s Jubilee year.” Mrs Cherry added that


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leaning on to the main road and was likely to be blown down at any time,” she said. “The tree has been there


Cherry said that an exami­ nation of the base had shown that the tree was rotten. “On top of this, it was


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they appeared at Clitheroe. Antique dealer Alan


THREE men charged in connection 'vith the theft of property worth £10,683 from Sawley Abattoir were committed for tr ia l at Preston Crown Court when


Barrie Emmott (20), of Church S t re e t , Great Harwood, and labourer Michael Hartley (30), of Freme Street, Blackburn, were charged with the theft.


Towngate, Foulridge, a butcher, was charged \vith handling the stolen goods. All three were granted bail.


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John Lazenby and Mr and Mrs Frank Walker, who gained 74 points from a poss­ ible 85. Twelve groups took part in the competition, over a 25-mile circuit. Clues were hidden in 23 places, all of which had to be located by solving rhymes. The route took in Chat-


A CAR treasure hunt organ­ ised by Clitheroe’s Wa^on and Horses FC raised about £30 for club funds. Winners were Mr and Mrs


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burn, Rimington, Blacko,. Roughlee and Downham. Supper was afterwards provided by Waggon licen­ see Mr Cyril Walker. Some of those who took


part are seen in our picture. From the left. Miss Judith Woodhead, Mr Ken Mantle (club secretary), Mr Stephen Rush, Mrs Joan Nelson, Mrs Barbara Harrison, Mr Peter Harrison (vice-chairman) and Mrs Rita Whittaker.


Susan takes stock


CONGRATULATIONS were extended at the weekly meeting of Clitheroe and district Young Farmer’s Club to Susan Green, their representative in the Stock- man of the Year contest at Longridge and Goosnargh Show. She was placed first in the Friesian judging and sixth overall. At the meeting at Pendle­


ton Hall, by kina permission of Mr and Airs T. Whitwell, the girls enjoyed a talk by Miss R. Monday, of Pendle­ ton, about her childhood. She was thanked by Aime


INSECURE LOAD


LORRY d r iv e r Colin Parkinson Speak (39), of King Street, WhaUey, was fined £15 at Clitheroe for driving a heavy goods vehi­ cle with an insecure load in Read.


blocks of silica fell onto the pavement when he braked hard to avoid a learner driver.


Spei


with a rope, but he had taken it off before a police­ man arrived on the scene.


The load had been bound


CLITHEROE Rugby Union Club was officially formed at an inaumiral practice session on Roefield, attended by 17 players. 'The club was the idea of


;about 18 up to 30 and e v e r y o n e w as v e ry enthusiastic.” The layers were coached by Mr R()dney Hailwood, of


is going to be enough inter­ est to form a team,’’^said Mr Parkinson, an assistant g a rd e n e r at Clitheroe Castle. “We had people aged from


18-year-old Mr Ashley Parkinson, of Shireburn Avenue, Clitheroe, who said he was delighted wth the turnout. “It looks as though there


Fairfield Drive, Clitheroe, who is an experienced rugby player. He will be holding weekly training sessions every Tuesday throughout the winter and anyone interested in joining the club is welcome to go along.


find opponents, possibly the third teams of estabhshed clubs like Calder Vale, Burnley, Blackburn and Preston.


The club’s next aim is to


joint winners were R. Hart­ ley and Michael Fox, with F. Spurgeon and Alan Cowgill joint second and S. Green third. Andrew Bristol and Neil Haworth proposed the vote of thanks to Mr and Mrs Whitwell and the master judge. A business meeting followed with F. Spurgeon presiding.


Pendle Club


BRIDGE winners at the Pendle Club, Clitheroe, were Mr F. Walker and Mrs K Gudgeon, Mr G. Hors- field and Mrs R. Holland.


out for a pitch. 'The club has asked the Ribble Valley Council about the possibility of providing facilities and is waiting for a reply. PICTURE: The lads jump to it at the first line-out.


Pensioners enjoy Dales outing


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the form of stock judging of Friesians and lambs, with the master judge being Mr Roger Green. Winners in the senior Friesian competi­ tion were Alartin Bristol, Susan Green and Andrew Bristol; in the juniors, Eric LonsdMe, Roger Bristol and David dowgill. In the l ^ b judging, the


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