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Plenty of steaks for Michael to train on


WADDINGTON athlete Michael Morton has been


chosen to represent his country in next year’s under-21 national team.


Michael, ■ a track athlete, head the news just before


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IEDIATE 1st, 1978


Ig 12 months


Billington keep up pace


Great Harwood Liberals B 4; Conservative B 7, Chat- bum 7; Police 10, Rimington 4; Social Club 8, Waddington 6; Calderstones 2, Conserva­ tive A 12; Waddington A 10,' Pendle Club 4; Great Harwood Liberals A 9, Catholic Club 5. Details:


BILLINGTON B, leaders of Clitheroe and District Snooker League had a good win at the expense of Great Harwood L ib e ra ls B. Second-placed Chatburn, however, were held to a draw by Conservative B and Rimington, next in order, were beaten by the Police. Results: Billington B 10,


Harwood Liberals B 385. R. Wild 76, D. Riley 66; C. Coyne 74, V. Higginson 46; G. R. Dell 60, H. White 74; W. Roberts 51, A. Root 87; D. Birkett 82, J. Mellor 45; B. Dewhurst 83, A Proctor 67.


B i l l in g to n B 426, Great


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Calderstones B 398, Chatburn


391. A. McNab 49, P. Jones 66; G. Dinsdale 96, N. Robinson 52; D. Nuttall 69, R. Turner 69; A. Middleborough 39, J. Marsden 71; T. Makinson 65, P. Whittaker 96; R. Parker 80, D. Speak 37.


Swift 63, B. Walmsley 96; J. Grif­ fiths 73, J. Spencer 57; P. Craig 71, D. Seed 81; F. Booth 85, T. Kenyon 69; W. Moore 85, D. Packer 58; L. McEntee 81, H. Thistlethwaite 80.


Police 458, Rimington 441. T.


381. E. Horsfield 53, A. Wilkinson. 70; J. Cowell 71,1 Waddington 55; R. Bell 76, K. Walmsley 43; R. Cowking 72, T. H. Walmsley 89; J. Bond 54, J. Htterington 91; B. Hargreaves 94, B. Phillip 33.


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A 497. T. Wilson 50, E. Tomlinson 91; P. Backhouse 62, I. Tomlinson 85; D. Fitzpatrick 45, D. Lord 100; M. Joyce 81, D. Cowperthwaite 65; D. Hindie 66, G. Ireland 80; H. Clayton 71, J. Nuttall 76.


Calderstones 375, Conservative


Woddington A 471, Pcndle Club 438. J. Wooff 70, T. Howarth


67; D. Nelson 75, C. Moorhouse 86; F. Coar 79, A. Pearce 67; T. Makinson 74, S. Edmondson 85; S. Cox 92, J. Donaghy 61; J. Herd 81, C. Bailey 72.


Catholic Club 366. P. Reid 103, J. Holmes 44; H. C. Clegg 63, C. Naylor 63; R. Forshaw 59, B. Johnson 67; P. Wiggans 100, R. Grimshaw 41; I. Monk 47, T. Davies 94; W. Rishton 77, J. Geldard 57.


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Win gala by two points


THE boys at Ribblesdale School, Clitheroe, became the area’s swimming champ­ ions, when they pipped Stonyhurst College by two points in the Ribble Valley Sports* Association Schools gala, at Ribblesdale Pool. Final placings in the boys


|HN DAYS A WEEK : — 7-30; Sat. 9 — S lily 11—5


leaving for a three-day in te rn a t io n a l training


weekend in Wales. And this weekend he is off


again, to a training meeting at Crystal Palace organised by the British Amateur Athletics Board. Although it won’t be the


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Clitheroe concede another seven


Colne Dynamos 7, Clitheroe 1.


CONCEDING seven goals for the second time this


season, Clitheroe look set! for a miserable Christmas on the evidence of their display at Colne. The Shawbridge team’s


f i r s t t im e h e h a s represented his country, Michael’s parents Mr and Mrs Jim Morton of Queens­ way, Waddington, said he was thrilled when he heard he had been chosen for the squad. At last weekend’s training


troubles began even before the game when they disco­ vered that Colne’s recent change of strip clashed with their own black and white colours. Suitably kitted out in


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meeting, sponsored by the British Meat Industry, he was one of 70 top junior athletes who learned they would be supplied with free meat for the next year. He was able to train with other international athletes


and meet the top coaches. It was staged at the Welsh N a t io n a l C e n t r e a t


Cwmbran, Newport. It was aimed at bringing


athletes together for special training ana to develop team spirit between athletes and officials. The free meat offer is part of the British Meat Industry’s £100,000 three- year athletic sponsorship scheme announced this year. Michael, a student at


. They finished a point ahead of Clitheroe Girls’ Grammar School, with St


THE new Ribble Valley schools’ junior netball champions are St Augus­ tine’s, Billington. The six-girl team — all 12- year-olds — won the trophy against six other sides in the competition a t Norden Secondary School, Rishton.


Hilda’s (Burnley), and St Celia’s (Blackburn) joint


third, Ribblesdale fifth, Norden sixth and Gawth- orpe (Padiham), seventh. The St Augustine’s


Blackburn College of Tech­ nology and Design, is a member of Blackburn Harriers, and has been racing since he was 16.


CLITHEROE RUFC (v Old Alwynians, away, kick-off 2-30 p.m.) from: A. Wrigley, N. Thorn­ ton, N. Speirs, M. Emmott, J. Hill, S. Greatorex, R. Lund, A. Scott, A. Corless, P. Dinsdale, A. Sweeney, C. Roberts, D. Jones, P. Ramsey, P. Townley, R. Peacock, G. Williamson, A. Parkinson. Meet Chatbum Road end 124)0 prompt.


team was coached by Miss Penny Shepherd, head of the girls’ PE department. She said: “This is the


RIBBLE VALLEY FOOTBALL LEAGUE


Turnbull sinks Cross Keys


Cross Keys 3, Chatbum Res. 4


Behind schedule


first trophy that the team has won and we were absolutely delighted. Mis s S h ep h e rd is


pictured with the team and their trophy. Back ro w ( f r o m l e f t ) : Jacqueline Murray, Anne Morris, Theresa Nelson. Front: Dianne Laycock, Frances Astin (capt), Helen Davies, Elaine Hall.


Rangers topple league leaders


Whalley Rangers 5, ROF Reserves 1


AN excellent team performance was the basis of Rangers’ conquest of ROF Reserves, leaders of Blackburn Combination, Division Four.


Champagne reception for URC


Clitheroe URC 4, Leyland Meths 2


A GOOD win at the expense of Leyland Methodists earned Clitheroe United Reformed Church footbal­ lers a place in the semi-finals of the National Youth Clubs’


and Underwood in the home goal made several good saves when the Clitheroe lads were under pressure.


Cup. It was an exciting game


section: Ribblesdale 27; Stonyhurst 29; St Augus­ tine’s 48; Gawthorpe 50. Girls: Norden 37; Gawthorpe 44; Ribblesdale 47; St Augustine’s, CRGS 65; Whiteacre 69. RESULTS


Stonyhurst; N — Norden; SA — St Augustine’s; G — Gawthorpe. Backcrawl. Junior: Boys —- B.


Key: R — Ribblesdale; S —


Lowe (S); girls — S. Hartley (N). Intermediate: Boys — J. Rowley


(S)- Eirls — S. McDowell (N). Senior: Boys — K Shore (K); girls


— S. Boyle (G). Breaststroke. Junior: Boys —


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A Nicholas (R): girls — A. Walne (N). Intermediate: Boys — G. O’Hea CS); girls - S. Rowrnd (SA). Senior: Boys — J. Brough­ ton (R); girls — L. Berry (G). Frontcrawl. Jumor: Boys — r .


Srls — A Moorhouse (R). benior.


Caraza (S); girls — S. Foster (N). Intermediate: Boys—J. Hand (o),


Whitehead (N). Relays- Jumor: Boys — Kibbles-


ays — S. Pym (R); girls — L.


dale; girls — Norden. Inter­ mediate: Boys — Stonyhurst; girls — Ribblesdale. Senior: Boys — Ribblesdale; gu-ls — Norden. Thanks are extended to Miss


Sue Garvey, of Whiteacre School, who organised the event.


SQUASH


EMPRESS Squash Club’s first team retained its unbeaten league record with a 64) home win against


Albany 2nd.


In an aggressive start to tne match Conor McLaughlin blasted


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his way to a 34) victory, followed by Paul Lambert who rapidly demolished his opponent in


straight sets.


inson faced a formidable opponent, who made clever use of angled and


In the third game Steve Hutch­ ,


drop voUey Bhots but through lack of speed had a tendency to impede


Steve’s access to the ball. Frustra­ tion at these tactics unsettled Steve’s game but by disciplining his play he eventually emerged a


3-1 winner.


ted his opponent for a competent 34) win. Mike Heyworth, wiUi his usual stylish play and abundance of skill, completed the match with an easy straight-set victory.


Niall Pollard outran and outwit­ , ,


2 in a keenly-contested away match against Lanc^ter. Resets: Glen Evans won 34), John Wins lost 34), Roger Altham w o n H Dick Plowman lost 3-0 and Wayne


Empress 2nd team went down 3- Townley lost 3-0. ,


of the match and should have had at least three goals but luck was against him.


Dean was again the man


Clitheroe the lead and after Green had come close Bialecki hit the back of the net with a superb volley. Walker made it 3-0 from Whiteside’s free kick but the best goal of the afternoon came from Harrison who unleashed a 35-yard drive into the roof of the net.


Roger Walker gave


came well back into the game and bad marking led to their first goal. Gaining confidence they added a second but were afterwards kept out and in the last minute Walker blasted a penalty shot high over the visitor’s bar. After the game the Clitheroe lads enjoyed a champagne reception at the Victoria Hotel.


In the second half Leyland


now meet the Cumbria area winners at Lancaster


United Reformed Church


University on Sunday (2 p.m.). Coach leaves town centre at noon.


Title hopes fade


Waggon and Horses 0, Holden and Hartley 3.


BY completing the double, Holden and Hartley virtu­


ally ended Waggon’s hopes of the Burnley Sunday League Division One title.


complSnts for they had an off-day and the win makes the visitors favourites to win the championship.


Waggon could have no


Sims served Waggon well and Roger Walker showed some nice touches when he came on as substitute.


Frank Richards and Chris


must hope to make progress in the Towneley. knockout cup and achieve a respect­ able placing in the league. •


For consolation Waggon


of their best starts to a season and they set the pace from the outset. Fort and O’Rourke came close with shots and Hosty (J) headed


Rangers have enjoyed one


narrowly wide. . ROF weathered the storm


The weather has certainly bedevilled the Ribble Valley Football League f ix tu re s over the past month. Rain was the first enemy but hardly had that relented than frost applied i ts stranglehold. As a re su lt , league and cup competitions are behind schedule.


Smith and Dan Seed trophies was played on Saturday. The others will, hopefully, be played this weekend and maybe other clubs will take the opportunity to clear off some of their arrears.


Only one game in both Ashley


games will be the semi-finals which, with the final, will hang fire until the spring.


Next round of the trophy


were in Division Two where Rimington beat Victoria 4-3, and Waggon beat Read Res. 9-2.


Only league games played


p la y e d th i s weekend arc Clitheroe Academicals v Whalley Arms Celtic, West Bradford v Henthorn, Read v Chatburn, Ribblcsdale SSC v Hurst Green. Dan Seed games are Ciitheroc Academicals Reserves v Trinity, Henthorn Res. v Transport, Hurst Green Reserves v West Bradford Reserves.


Ashley Smith games to be and only some good defen­


sive work and a couple of good saves by the home keeper prevented them from scoring.


were the first to score. With half-an-hour gone Bulcock


As it happened Whalley


put Fort away and the winger’s centre was headed


in by O’R ourke. Two minutes later O’Rourke


nipped in to put Whalley two up. Whalley kept up the attack and Fort crowned a power ful run with an unstoppable shot from an acute angle. Almost on ■


break ROF scored direct from a free kick.


the


strongly attacking mood but the visitors’ defence held out, eventually to start a dangerous assault in which Winckley, the Whalley keeper, was called upon to make a succession of breath­ taking ground saves.


Whalley resumed in a


belonged to Whalley. Their midfield trio were well in command and after a fine run Bulcock passed for Fort to score from close range.


The la s t 20 minutes


of a well beaten side and towards the end Keighley picked up a through ball to score Whalley’s fifth.


The visitors had the look


Newcomers reach final


of cup


PLAYING their first season in Clitheroe and District Darts League, Division three side White Hart B, SabdeiT, are proving themselves to be in the giant­ killing mould.


Lawrenson Cup they sprung a 6-3 defeat' on village rivals Pendle Witch who play in Division One.


In the semi-finals of the


other semi-final with Read Club, on Monday, Commercial replayed their quarter-final game with Judge Walmesley on technical grounds and again emerged as


Instead of being engaged in the


winners, by 7-2. In the league, Read Club are


Division One leaders by a margin of seven points over Waddington SC, White Hart A and Bridge Inn are level pegging at the top of Division Two, and Bay Horse lead White Hart B in Division Three. League placings, all played nine games:


pts, Waddington SC 45, Dog and Partridge (Barrow) 43, Pendle Witch 42, Commercial 38, Dog Inn 37, Craven Heifer 37, Royal Oak A 37, Horse Shoe 36, Billnigton BC. A 32, Judge Walmesley 27, King’s


Division One: Read Club 52 It was a well deserved


victory and a very good game.


Bulier, Hosty (S), Byrom, Hosty (J), Bulcock, Stansficld, Fox, Keighley, O’Rourke, Fort. Sub: Yeoman.


Whalley Rangers: Winckley,


Tigers show the way


THE weekend fixtures in the Clitheroe and District Cub Scout Football League were cancelled because grounds were frozen.


Tigers, are unbeaten after eight games and have a maximum 16 points. Games for this Saturday are: Pendle v St Paul’s (D. Mitch­ ell); Ribblesdale v Chipping (G. Whalley); St Mary’s v Loyola (R. Frankland); Waddington v Whalley (L.


League leaders, Trinity Poole).


.StMary’s................. 6 0 1 5 1 St Paul’s ................ .. 5 0 0 5 0


Whalley......... .......... 8.4 1 3 9 Chipping.................... 6 .4 0 2 8 Trinity Pthrs............ 6 3 1 2 7 Waddington............ 4 3 .0 1 6 Ribblesdale.............. 6 2 1 3 5 Loyola.................... 3 2 0 1 4 Chatham................. 7 . 1 1 6 3 Gisbum................... 7 1 1 o 3


Trinity Tigers.......... 8 8 0 0 16 Pendle.................... 6 5 0 1 10


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Arms 25, Low Moor Club SM. Highest finish, J. Helm, Read Club, and M. Moran, Dog and Partridge, 108.


pts, Bridge Inn 45, Royal Oak B 43, Copy Nook 42, Cross Keys 42, Ribblesdale Wanderers 40, Waggon and Horses 38, Billington BC B 37, Victoria 36, Buck Inn 32, Black Bull 30, • Clitheroe CC 29, Whalley Arms 25, Joiners’ Arms 20. Highest finish, N. Robinson, Copy Nook, 117.


Division Two: White Hart A 45


pts, White Hart B 45, Calder­ stones 43, CatholicClub41, Bonny


Division Three: Bay Horse 47


Inn 40, Spring Mill 37, Black Horse 36, Horse Shoe B 34, Pendle Hotel 34, British Legion 34, Victoria 29, Dog and Partridge,. (Clitheroe) 28, Station Hotel 28, Central WMC 28. Highest finish,


T. Speak, Horse Shoe B, 129.


Black Bull go second


selves up to second place in the Ribble Valley Ladies’ Darts League. They are only four points behind the Craven Heifer, at the top of the league with 65 points.


wood, Cross Keys 134; E. Smith, Station Hotel 113; S. Gamer, Cross, Keys 111.


THE Black Bull have pulled them­ Highest scorers were B Hazel­


65, Black Bull 61, Horse Shoe 60, Royal Oak 60, Ribblesdale SSC 60, Station Hotel 59, Pendle Witch 57, Whalley Arms 53, Bonny Inn 51, Fielden’s Arms 50, Cross Keys 47, British Legion 44, Judge Walmes­ ley 44, Kings Arms 43, Catholic Social Club 41, Victoria Hotel 37. .


League placings: Craven Heifer


THIS second round Dan Seed trophy game was by agreement switched to Chatbum because the home sicle’s pitch was too frozen. Cross Keys twice equalised and Chatbum had to wait until late m the


game before making sure. Because of the conditions,


both sides began warily, Chatbum eventually opening, the scoring through Turn- bull. A weak baekpass by Bretherton allowed Cross Keys to equalise during a period when the village’s defence looked out of sorts. Then, to make matters worse, goalkeeper Grime was deceived by a shot that ought to have been saved.


bum back on level terms and they turned round in a much more composed frame of mind. Birch gave them the


Dinsdale (H) put Chat­


lead again from a free kick and with Chatbum playing well it was completely


against the tide that Cross Keys produced an equaliser. The last ten minutes were exceedingly tense for both sides but Bretherton finally gave Turnbull the chance to race through for the winner. Both sides deserve credit


for largely conquering prob­ lems posed by a very hard


■pitch. Chatbum Res.: Grime, Dins­


Birch. Sub. Cox.


Waggon roll-in nine goals


-Waggon and.Horses 9 - Read Reserves 2.


IN a re-arranged Ribble Valley Football League Division Two game Waggon found themselves a


goal down after only 10 minutes. The shock served to spur


them on and a minute later they found the equaliser and


completed his hat trick. The remainder of the


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took control. Continual pressure paid off and by half-time they had added another five goals, one by T ) r e S S l i r e Terry Steinhofel, which ^


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j _ _ ° Clitheroe Academicals 4. Lions 0,


game was almost a formal­ ity. Read scored their second goal shortly after the interval and could possibly have added more but for some outstanding goalkeep­ ing by John Walker. Waggon scored five more


goals, two of which were disallowed, and Alex Rigby converted a penalty to give him his second goal of the


game. The home side fimshed


wi th only nine men, Steinhofel and Driver (K.) having to leave because of injury. It was an excellent performance by the Waggon team as a whole. Other scor­ ers were Driver 2, Wadding­ ton and Briggs. Read’s scor­ ers were Rushton and


■Bennett, Thornber, Coulston, Mantle, Rigby, Bnggs, Wadding­ ton, Steinhofel, Bradley, Dover.


Whalley. Waggon and Horses: Walker,


Sub.: I. Driver. Rcud Reserves: Lawson, Holt,


Shirtcliffe, Towne, Redpath, Cooke, Kitchen, Rushton, Tatter- sail, Goodway, Whalley. Sub.: O’Connor. •


SOCCER ON ICE


IN this friendly match both sides tried to play attacking football on a bone-hard pitch, but found it rather tricky. Buck took the lead through Geoff Mellin, who was on target with a low dnve. Dugdale’s came close before Price finally put them level. But with Buck continually going


Dugdales 3, AFC Buck 4.


forward it was clear that further goals would not be long delayed


and they came through Melhn and two from Horsfield (D) for a 4-1 half-time lead. Dugdale’s fought back with the


A WEAKENED Academicals produced a fine all-round perform­ ance to move into the second round of the Ashley Smith Trophy. In the only game to be played at Roefield on Saturday, the visitors soon settled on the slippery surface, and put Lions under tremendous pressure. # Their reward came in the 20th


d a le (N), T u rn e r , Read, Czapowski, Bretherton, Dinsdale (H), Young, Turnbull, Slinger,


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Colne Reserves’ red strip, Clitheroe eventually began the match 10 minutes late. An even first 30 minutes


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have no complaints, because the final total might Well have been in double figures. Manager Adam Blacklaw


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certainly has some problems to solve with his team now having conceded 14 goals in their last three outings. Colne Dynamos: Prenton, Holt


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Staines, Seedle, Gillibrand, Eyles, Robinson, Gildert, Orrell, Green, Connell. Sub.: Choyce.


MORALE NEEDS A BOOST


AFTER Sunday’s heavy defeat at I Colne, Clitheroe entertain high- riding Kirkby Town oh Saturday, whentheShawbridgeteambadly


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wearing the black and white stripes again this season is Tony Murray. The young Foulridge winger did not turn out against


space in the middle of the park, and was allowed to run to the edge of the box before curling a splen­ did shot into the top comer of the


net. A f te r half-time the game


became scrappy, as both sides found it difficult to develop moves


on the small pitch.. However in the 60th minute,


Bolton worked his way down the right hand side of Lions’ defence and crossed for Brown to beat the


’keeper. An own goal in the last 10


minutes finally killed any hopes of


a Lions’ recovery. Academicals should be well


theFirst Division table. Academicals: Owen, Barcroft,


pleased with their display, consid­ ering the conditions, as Lions at times produced football which suggests they could begin to climb


Mullen, Houldsworth, Barker, P ro c te r , Bolton, Stevenson, Brown, Birch, Belton. Sub. Townley.


Icy pitch foils Waddington


advantage of the slope and Scott finally pulled a goal back after two near misses. Price headed another home for them and then, when dear through, he slipped on


an icy patch. Buck had a couple of chances to


son (R), Peel (K), Blenkinship, Reynolds, Mellin (G), Edmondson (M). Horsfield (S), Horsfield (D), Hargreaves, Mellin (C).


In semi-final


THE Ribble Valley team defeated the Craven Minor . League side-6-0 in the second round of the LFA Under-16 youth competition


at Barrowford on Sunday. Their next game will be ■ against the Blackburn Youth League, in the semi-final at Blackburn, on January 7th.


AFC Buck: Peel (T), Edmond­ .


increase their lead but were let down by poor finishing.


WADDINGTON’S bid to reach the last 16 of the Lancashire Amateur Shield was foiled by the weather as the game with Bolton Daisyhill had to be called off at noon because the pitch was frozen. The game will now be played


Underwood, L e a ch , Richards, .


this Saturday, kick-off 2-4) p-m.» and extra time will be played if


necessary.Waddington will choose from ' *


’ Whiteside (N), Nuttall


Rimmer, Reddin, McGuire, Whiteside (S), Walker (G), Walker (R). Players meet at ground 1 p.m. On Saturday week Waddington


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travel to Bentham for the next round of the Craven Cup. Coach will leave the Waggon and Horses at noon and there will be limited seats for supporters wishing to


travel.


game was also postponed, travel to meet Blackburn Combination


Waddington Reserves, whose ,


Second Division leaders St Marys College Old Boys, at Whitebirk.


Team will be chosen from D e n n e t t , L u n d, C a r te r , Humphries, Spencer, Sims, Bialecki, Bishop, Rush, Stoddart, Behan, Gardner, Ross (G), Choyce, A. N. Other. Meet Waggon and Horses 1 p.m.


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ALL MAKES OF NEW AND RECONDITIONED WASHERS AND CLEANERS


PARNALL — ROLLS — ADA


tage of Neil Robinson’s opening goal, and simply collapsed after the break. All the players will have to work tremendously hard on Saturday to avoid a repeat of last week’s disaster.


PLUMBING CENTRAL HEATING HOOVER —HOTPOINT—BURCO — SERVISj Sales and Workshop 2 FRANKLIN STREET HEATING CLITHEROE — Tel 22979I


Gas boiler and six radiators from £510.


Boiler changeovers from £195 plus VAT


replaced with new (or £165 plus VAT, Including taps. Choice of colour, pink, primrose, turquoise, blue, pamas.


Bathroom suites, have your old bathroom suite taken out and


Showers from £74.


18 KENILWORTH DRIVE, CLITHEROE. TEL. 25680 FOR FREE ESTIMATES


C. N. FORT


ELLIS & HOWARTH LTD. HIGH QUALITY DOMESTIC DECORATORS


C & G trained tradesmen


Member of British Decorators Association Our aim is quality


P A I N T I N G


Walls, Papered, Emulsloned, etc.


DECORATING Interlor/Exterior, Ceilings,


and No job too small For free estimates call on


R. DRYDEN 18 WEST VIEW


CLITHEROE


J. SCHOFIELD LOFT


INSULATION CONTRACTOR Free estimate


Immediate attention


TEL CLITHEROE 23594


17 Montague St.


Tel. Padiham 73456 office hours Evening: Padiham 76601


THE RAYBURli OPEN FIRE n


-EX-HOOVER SERVICE ENGINEER


57 WOONE LANE CLITHEROE Telephone 22023


Repairs, Reconditioning and Service of


HOOVER


APPLIANCES Specialists on Keymatic


DEREK LEIGH NO DEPOSIT


TV RENTALS 201n. and 24ln.


TV REPAIRS


4 Shireburn Avenue, Clitheroe


TELEPHONE 24168 BLACKBURN RAY


Plumbing, Heating Engineer, Glazing, etc.


Free estimates


combines modem efficiency with classic elegance. It is designed for a chimney recess, where it stands away from the wall Independent of surrounding brickwork. Free standing it heats by convection as well as by radiation. Ideal for existing stone arches often found in Dales cottages. Overcomes smoke problems. Delivery ex-stock. Rayburn Cookers lor Solid Fuel, Oil and Gas.


FRED MANBY RE-UPHOLSTERY


STEVEN H0LGATE High Class Upholsterer


Suites, Occasional. CHAIRS, Antiques a speciality


Tel. Burnley 36261. for free estimates


Wood burning stoves by Jotul and Ulefos. Soares for Rayburn, Baxi and most stoves.


BRO. High Street, S kipto n. Eat. 1817. Telephone 5444. LIGHT HAULAGE W. Beer


Removals and Odd Jobs . Undertaken


.. 71 WOONE LANE UI.ITHEROE — Tel. 22S57. Immediate attention.


Tel. Clitheroe 26460 or call


8 WALKER ST. CLITHEROE


REMOVALSand Carriers


Tel. 22977 Clitheroe


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