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IT was first time lucky on Thursday mght for 23-year- old Mrs Violet McDonald, who was cro'wned queen of Clitheroe Social Club, Well- gate. . Following a unaramous


decision by the .judges, she received a bouquet of flow­


Blacklock, president , of the club.


ers and a gift from Mr John


. 'caterer, of Eshton. Terrace, (Ilitheroe, now has the chance to go to Bumlev for a further round of the contest- The final will, be held at Blackpool in the New Year.


- announced ,the decision,' the .-delighted -winner: said: “I’m


When concert, secretary Mr ^Wa lt e r Dobson


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thrifled to bits, especially as I needed some persuasion from my mother to enter the


late challenge, m the form of club committee member Mr Derek Altham, of Highfield Road, Clitheroe, lyhose appearance almost, swayed,


contest.” A packed house also saw a


the result!


its kind at the Clitheroe club and due to its success, Mr Dobson predicted that it would become an annual event. -


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pictured from the. left, are Lorraine Reynolds, Edith, E a r n s . h a w , V i o l e t McDonald, Margaret Taylor


Entrants' in the contest,- :• *1“ It was the first contest of


ORANGE & MIXED. 35p for 10. £3.25 per 100. £30 for 1,000. Also Polyanthos and Cavender


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MUSHROOMS New bags Just arrived ONLY £1.75 per bag


GROW YOUR OWN VARIETIES


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publicly, the group needs to raise money to buy matching materials for breeches, sashes and jerkins, and members are hoping for sponsorship from local mills, as was the custom in the old days of Morris dancing. The group plans to stage a couple of folk nights in Clitheroe to start off the fund. To help wives, mothers and girl friends, who will


be. copied and returned immediately,- can be taken to Mr Dowles either at the council offices at the Castle or at his home, 145 Whalley Road, Clitheroe.


probably be malmig up the costumes, the group would like to see any original photographs of male Morris teams.' The pictures, which would


formed 11 years ago, brought along recorded music to^ enable the local team to learn the basic steps of dancing. Before it can perform


h e a d ed by Mr Bruce Dowles, had its first taste of the do’s' and don’ts of running a troupe when five members of the Leyland Morrismen, including their chairman, secretary and treasurer, attended a meet- in g a t th e Dog and Partridge, Clitheroe. The Leyland group,


WITH a little help from their friends, the newly- formed Ribble Valley Morrismen now have an even greater enthusiasm for their future- ■ ''The eight-man group


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-Man lost fingers in accident at cement works


A WORKS accident in which a man lost part of two fingers led to Ribblesdale Cement being fined £150 by Clitheroe magistrates. They also had to pay £12 costs.


' ■ Fined £5


CLITHEROE magistrates granted James Thomas Dawson (35), of .Up Brooks, Clitheroe, an absolute discharge, on summonses of using a motor-cycle without excise licence and not having a test certificate. For not wearing a crash helmet, he was fined £5.


he had just bought the machine that day and was testing the brakes.


Cancer effort raises £130 .1 The defendant explained


The Cl i the roe f i rm pleaded guilty to failing to fence the blades of an air- sluice. .


valve. An outlet' pipe was removed, but the valve was kept in operation.


men working on the valve were having a tea-break, a third man assisting them noticed a build-up of mate­ rial. Wishing to be helpful,' he began to push it off the valve and his hand went in.:


While two experienced


been done to prevent any accident was to have used a piece of wire mesh as a temporary guard, .said Mr Hedderley, adding. “The company has never before broken the Factories Act. Indeed, they make consider­ able efforts to conform. '


All that needed to have


Peter Gold said this was their first offence in 40 years existence. 'Whoever took off the outlet pipe and left the air-valve running ought not to have done so.


For the company, Mr 1;


a company employee for a long time. He was as familiar as anyone, else with the machinery in that depart­ ment and it was difficult to understand why he had put his hand into the valve.


The injured man had been SeJ


prevent a recurrence of such accidents and the valve


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would never again be exposed in similar circumst­


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THE Clitheroe committee of the Christie Cancer and Holt Radium' Women’s Ti-ust Fund was pleased to make £130 from its annual coffee morning and bring-and-buy sale in the Ribble Valley Mayor’s Parlour.


Mrs Isabel Dawson, chairman, and Mrs Myra


Mrs Edward Newhouse, were among those who attended. Raffle winners included Mrs W. D. Oliver, Mrs R. Blackburn and Mrs Pinder.


Clegg, treasurer, said it was a satisfactory result, particularly as the effort coincided with a similar event in the same building. The Ribbie Valley -Mayor and Mayoress, Coun. ^ d


GIFTS MARK VICAR'S JUBILEE


BRIDGE CLUB


L. Wilkinson, Mrs A. Bren- ton, Mr L. Gamer, Miss C. Boothman.' EW: Mr E. Strange, Mr Cornfield, Mr -Blackburn, Mr Blackwood.


- The folloHing part score hand defeated most pairs. Contracts ranged between one and three spades by north and two and four hearts by .west. The only success­ ful declarer was the north who played in two spades making eight tricks. Aii vul. East dealer:


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PARISHIONERS of St Ambrose Church, Grindle- ton, laid on two surprises to mark the 25th anniversaiy of the ordination of their Vicar; the Rev. E. M. Sidebottom . . . and they managed to keep both of them secret.'


social supper, a chasuble and a cheque for more than £50 were presented to the Vicar by' churchwarden Mr S. G. Jackson.


On Friday, at a harvest


the date of his anniversary, Mr Si'debottom arrived in church for the normal


And on St Matthew’s Day,


Communion service and found organist Miss Elsa Carr and a full congregation waiting to take part in a special Sung Eucharist in his honour.


knew absolutely nothing about either and I was quite overwhelmed.”


and Mr Jackson. Mr Sidebottom joined the ministry after doing several


hand in the Vicar’s anniver­ sary “secrets,” among them the reader, Mr Harold Rose,


Several parishioners had a Said Mr Sidebottom: “I


jobs, including agricultural work and accountancy. He was ordained at Durham Cathedral and spent 10 years in various parts of Durham before moving to Grindleton 15 years ago. He gained B.A. and


theological matters, Mr Sidebottom has had two major works published, which have been used for educational purposes in


M.Litt. degrees at Durham University and studied theology at Queen’s College, Birmingham. A prolific writer on


universities throughout the world. He has also written other smaller books and pamphlets, as well as arti-: cles for theological journals.


present working on a book about the character of God in the Gospel. He said: “My parish vyork has always come f irs t . ' 'Writing has usually meant burning the midnight oil.” Our picture shows Mr


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Sidebottom receiving the chasuble from Mr Jackson, wth the group of church ■ workers looking on.


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FOURTEEN tables were played in the duplicate game at Clitheroe Bridge Club. Winners were NS: Mr W.


Not guilty of theft at store


A 61-YEAR-OLD Clitheroe woman was found not guilty of a shoplifting charge by a jury at Preston Crown Court.


Pateman, of Kemple View, Mr Richard Hennques told


Defending Mrs Elizabeth


neurosis which her doctor said could clearly affect her clarity of thought.


before being able to pay for two bars of soap and two pan cleaners at a discount store in Moor Lane, the woman’s attention was distracted by her three-year-old niece and she placed the articles in her bag.


Mr Henriques said that ^


jury: “We must accepfc-afact of life . ... people do forget. People do walk out of stores and forget to pay for goods and this is a most obvious case of that.”


, 'When stopped outside the shop by the owner, the defendant told him: “If I had realised once .outside the shop, that I had got the stuff, I would have paid.. It was a mistake.” Mr Henriques told the


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