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their six-day trip on April 7th and will be playing their first “ international” on Easter Sunday against Stada Olympi- que, the local football team from Rivesaltes, a small town near the Spanish border. The club, which runs teams in the Kibble Valley League


WAGGON and Horses FC have an important a w a y f i x t u r e a t Ea s t e r . . . a match in th e sunny South of France. They will be leaving for


and th e Burnley- Sunday League, is thought to be the f irs t from Clitheroe to go' ConUnentaL


'will involve a 2,000-mile return journey by mini-bus, specially hired for the occa­ sion. The 12 soccer ambassadors


Twelve players are going on this “trip of a lifetime” which


from Francois Sarimartin, who helps to run the team in Rivesaltes. He was a French teacher a t Clitheroe, Royal . Grammar-School a few years ago and used to train with some of the Wag^n players at Ribblesdale Sdool.


have been busy for the past few months, niaking det^ed plans for the game which will put local football on the inter­ national map. The idea for the game came


- Explained club secretary, ' Philip Bishop: ,“We got to - know Francois pretty well and ! he used to coihe into the . Waggon and Horses and go out with some of the lads bn Friday and Saturday nights. “He came over at Christmas and suggested the game to me


and everything has just gone on from there,” said Philip, ■ who is organising the trip together with Ken Mantle, Roger Hargreaves and Dave Jol^on.


of Rivesaltes and it \^1 be the biggest event of the year for the ■ local footballers in the ■ rugby-dominated town.


Dover to catch the midnight ferry to Calais and will then face a gruelling 16-hour jour­ ney before reaching their destination. The game is already the talk


The party will be driving to


lers have been assured of the friendliest possible welcome. -


A crowd of over 1,000 is expected and the local


” The people of Rivesaltes


have promised them red carpet treatment. Accommo­ dation will be found for them at the homes of the players and their families.


local beauty s ^ t s and visits to places of special interest such as vineyards.


There wiU also be trips to Not to be outdone by the Awards for club's top rally drivers


^nerosity of their hosts, the Waggon players are t ^ n g "hth them a whole host 'of souvenirs of English football and the Kibble 'Valley.


Civic- greetings will be


exchwged and they have been premised a taste of French mghtlife before returning on Easter Monday.


. Philip: “It’s going to be the trip of a lifetime. .All the players are looking forward to it and are hoping to show that Englah football is best in the world.”


Joan’s IS a


perfect fit


, assistant Joan Pollard. And tomorrow Joan, of’


FOUR simple words clinched a brand new £250 colour tele­ vision for Clitheroe sales


George S t r e e t , will be presented with the set at the shoe shop at which she works — D. Lord and Son, Moor Lane.


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prize in a competition run by Kay Shoes of Kendal for employees in shops selling its footwear.


The television \vas first


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ences describing styles of living with pictures showing different sorts of shoe, and compose a likely title, for a television comedy about foot­ wear.


Library display to visit schools


IN a bid to encourage children’s reading, Lancashire Library, in co-operation -with the County Education department, is organising a third series of book events called “The library goes to school”.


C h a r i ty


collection refused


A CHARITY whose organis­ ers and collectors receive 30 per cent of their takings has been refused permission for house-to-house collections in


the Kibble Valley. The charity “Aged Action


Fund” was run by a single family, Coun. Tom Robinson, Clitheree, told the council’s Finance and General Purposes Committee. Coun. Bill Fleming, Billing-


be visiting a large number of Kibble Valley schools with a c o l le c t io n of r e c e n t ly published children’s books and other smaller displays from th e Lib ra ry Centre for teachers. The exhibition will be at the


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following schools in the Ribble Valley; March 7th — Chatburn


(9—9-45 a.m.); Downham (10—10-45 a.m.) Gisburn


MEMBERS of Clitheroe and District Motor Club steered a course for the Hodder Bridge Hotel on Friday evening, for


friends attended the supper and disco, and the presenta­ tions were made by Mr Brian H a rp e r , of M in isp o r t , Padinam. Mr Harper was a late replacement for Langho d r iv e r C y r i l Bolton, a competitor in the Mintex Internationa] Rally in York­ shire. The award for the be^ rally driver went to Keith Watkin-


th e i r annual presentation night. About 100 members and


son, with Steve Newman taking the navigator’s prize. Tbe challenge award for the best improved novice crew


went to Steve Flynn and Mike Travis. Off-the-read champ­ ion was Mike Lavery and be.st club member was P eter O’Niell. Mike Lavery is pictured


(11—1 p.m.): Bolton-by- Bowland (1-30—2-15 p.m.),


Grindleton (2-30—3-30 p.m.). March 8th — Balderstone


ton, said: “It happens all too often with so called charities th a t proceeds go to the owners rather than the people they are collecting for.” The committee turned down


(9—9-45 a.m.); St Mary’s, Osbaldeston (10—10-45 a.m.); Mellor (11—1 p.m.); Sales- b u ry (1-30—2-30 p.m.); Billington and Langho (2- 30—3-30 p.m.). March 9th — Bashall Eaves


the application on the grounds th a t th e d is trib u tio n of proceeds was inequitable, that little or none of the proceeds would go to local people, and that the collecting period requested — one year — was


too long.


Leading dental


\/E surgeon


A FOUNDER member and past president of the Hodder Valley branch of the Royal B r it ish Legion, Mr Tom Forrest, was buried last week at St Michael’s Churchyard;


■\^tewell. Mr Forrest (85), of Keraple


View, Clitheroe, was for many years one of Black­ b u r n ’s le a d in g d e n ta l su rg eo n s . He moved to Clitheroe about five years


ago. During the first world war,


he served as a despatch rider in France and Belgium, and in ■World War I I he was company commander of the Home Guard at Blackburn with the rank of Major. He had strong connections


May l l t l i—a key day for married women workers


UNDER the Govermnent’s new pension scheme prop­ osals, married women and widows -will be liable to pay the same National Insurance contributions as men. 'The lower rate payable by women is therefore being phased out gradually from next month.


full contributions will not b e ’ able to change to the reduced


rate after May 11th — but they do not need to contact their local Social Security office unless they wish to record a change before that date.


with his award in the shape of a steering wheel. On his right is Steve Newman and on his left Mike Travis. Third from the right at the back is Peter O’Niell.


P r o m i s i n g m u s i c i a n s


(9—9-45 a.m.) High Thor- neyholme (10-15—-11 a.m.); Tosside (11-30—1 p.m,); Slaid- b u rn (1-30—2-15 p.m.); Waddington (2-30—3.30


p.m.). March 10th — Read CE


(9—9-45 a.m.); Read UR (10—10-45 a.m.); Sabden County, at mobile library halt (11—1 p.m.); Sabden RC (1- 15—2-15 p.m.); Pendleton (2- 30—3-30 p.m.). March 11th — SS Peter and


TWO young musicians at the start of what appear to be very promising careers will be playing in Clitheroe next week. Lorraine Wood and Simon


Women who now-pay the reduced rate, however, ^


allowed to continue doing so for as long as they remain wage e a rn e rs . They can change to the full rate from April 6th in any year by telling the Social Security office in advance. But once they have opted for the full rate they will not be allowed to change back later.


be


A married woman or widow who is not a wage earner at


Nicholls will be giving a reci­ tal for oboe and piano at the final concert of the Clitheroe Concerts Society season, in the Girls’ Grammar School on Wednesday evening. Oboist Lorraine Wood Has


RC(11—noon); St John’s, H u rs t Green (1-15—2-15 p.m.); St Mary’s, Billington (2-30-3-30 p.m.). March 14th — Thornley CE


Paul’s, Ribchester (9—^9-45 a .m . ) ; H u r s t Green


present but who thinks she may become one before April 19^ must exercise her right to pay the reduced rate if she wishes by May 11th, 1977.


(9—9-45 a.m.); Brabin’s Endowed, Chipping (10—11 a.m.); St Many’s, Chipping


the centre of Clitheroe on Thursday, March ,10th, from 4


to 6-30 p.m. Another display — “The


Right Choice”, aids to book selection — will be at Whalley Library from March 7th to 10th.


DONATION


CLITHEROE Physiotherapy Centre has received a £5 dona­ tion from the NFU Lanca­ shire Ladies Social Section, Ciitheree and District branch.


with th e Freemasons at Blackburn for about 50 years, Mr Forrest is survived by


his daughter, Joan Mary, and son 'William Alexander.


DELEGATES


WHALLEY parish council­ lors Miss Pauline Wilkinson and Mrs Clara Horsfall are to attend a talk at York Univer­ sity about the relationship b e tw e e n th e m e n ta l ly r e t t e d and the law. The talk __on March 22nd — comes in the wake of several special council meetings to discuss security, at Calderstones.


(11—^noon). The exhibition will park in


been on several world tours with Yehudi Menuhin and the Menuhin Festival Orchestra, and has played at many concerts in this country. Born in New Mexico, USA, she received her musical educa­ tion in London at the Royal College of Music, studying with two noted teachers Terence MacDonagh and Sydney Sutcliffe. Later she was proud to be


accepted as a pupil by Swiss oboist Heinz Holliger, one of the finest present-day expo­ nents of the instrument. Simon Nicholls was also a student at the Royal College


of Music, where he obtained number of medals and


awards for piano p la ^ g . An impressive soloist and


something of an expert in the art of accompaniment, he has appeared in both roles for music clubs in London and the provinces, and has toured and broadcast in Eire and West Germany.


-Lime preferred-


A SUGGESTION that sycamores be planted at the bottom of Abbey Road, Whalley, is barking up the wrong tree, the parish council has decided. The suggestion came from the Ribble Valley Council as part of its annual review of the tree stock in each


parish. It was proposed that four sycamores and four lime


trees be planted on the Abbey Road play area to replace dying ones. '


‘Time avenue” on the play area and have written to the Ribble Valley authority asking- for eight limes. The parish council did agree, however, with a sugges­ tion that an oak tree be planted on the half moon-;shaped ' grass area in Abbey Fields.


But the parish council want to maintain the existing -


for self-employed married women or widows who may choose not to pay self- employed stamp. They will have until May 11th to decide. “It is very important,” says


The new rules are similar Women who currently pay - g e n e ra l • information' on the


'b e n e f i t whereas full-rate contributions count towards


new pensions scheme.’ Reduced-rate contributions don’t count towards any


th e full range, including m a te rn i ty , sickness, and unemployment benefits. Until now a married - woman or widow receiving’ widow’s b enefit has been able to choose from year to year which rate she wished to pay.


— “Step This Way Please" — was good enough to win first prize and has sent a ietter 'of personal congratulation to go with the television set. The presentation will be


by actor Frank Thornton — Captain Peacock of “.Are You Being Served?” He decided that Joan’s title


The competition was judged ' Joan had to match sent­


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h ad e n jo y ed e n te r in g th e competition. “ When I heaid I’d won I was thrilled to .bits I, .couldn’t.,believe i t ,” §he.


made tomorrow by Kay Shoes’ sales promotion manager Mr Neil Brooker and reponal manager Mr Brian Huck. Mother of six, Joan said she


said.- ,Y..


already have a colour se t but i t is rented.


, /Joan and h e r husband Ernie -' ;-V Costly


WHALLEY ratepayers paid £36.23 for repairs to the village noticeboard which was sm a sh ed by vandals in December. The bill was passed for payment by the parish council.


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Mr F. Pilling, manager of the local Social Security a t Melbourne House, Accring­ ton, “that married women and widows are aware of the dead­ line of May 11th to make up their minds which rate of contributions they wish to pay for the future. “There is no need to do


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RETIREMENT


THE speaker at last week’s meeting of Trinity Methodist Ladies’ Fellowship was Mrs L. Oldfield, vvife of a retired minister. She spoke about her retirement at Rimington after sp en d in g an active life


throughout the country. Mrs Knowles, wife of Trinity Methodist Minister the Rev.’ George Knowles, thanked her.


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