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8 Clitheroe Advertiser md Times, December 8th, 1977


CHRISTMAS SHOPPING at


MORTONS The Jewellers for


PENDANTS CHARMS CHAINS RINGS


EAR RINGS


SENSATRON LIGHTERS b y C O L iB R I


CUFF LINKS TANKARDS


18 MOOR LANE,


CLITHEROE. Tel. 22420. EDITH A. VARLEY


TH REETINS CRG AD SHP


E G O 37 MOOR LANE My business has now been transferred to


MR CROOK to whom I hope you will extend the same support and loyalty as you have to me over the past years.


So many thanks to you all., With my best wisi


New Year. of Burnley


ULTRA 6T02 Portable


Cassette Recorder ONLY £24.90/


Battery/Malns


POLARIOD^ MODEL 20


with Free Timex Watch and


Development Timer


£14.95^ ONLY £21*®° LCD


CHRISTMAS .BARGAINS


KODAK 110 POCKET CAMERAS from


£12.93


CAMERAS from


AGFA.110 POCKET


£22.25


jointly by the youth club and the playgroup.


including bring-and-buy, cakes, knitwear and toys. The youth club raised about £80 for funds and the play­ group


There were several stalls,


to meet the children in his efrotto and buffet teas were served throughout the after­ noon.


our picture — was on hand seen in ^ f c » ' t ls g f M batteries on.y \SSted.:"ei3.®o im w /lw ...... ....... S'l


II BURNLEY. Tel. 35229 J 42/44 CHURCH ST


77 THEM/ BLACKBURN. Tel. 51682 |;|:|S TV GAMES


Black & White.......£24.90 Colour...... ........£44.90


O ff-lic e n c e g ra n te d


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A PETITION signed by 250 people supportmg an apph-


convenient for the many elderly and middle-aged people m the area. There


were no objectors to the application.


premises were at present oemg used as a dress shop by nis wife Angela. This business would be closed down and replaced by a grocery and provisions store and off-hcence. Such a store would be


John Steven Parkinson was granted. Mr Parkinson said the


cation for an off-licence m Waterloo Road was submit­ ted to Chtheroe magistrates at the transfer sessions. The application by Mr


Santa Claus —


TRINITY Sunday ScHajoI ivas festooned mth tinsel and bnghtly-coloured deco­ rations for the annual Christmas party organised


ishes for Christmas and the ..Q,


Day at the fair leads to fifty golden years


IT was a case of what you lo s e on the swings you gain on th e roundabout s when teenager Rufus Carr first met his sweetheart Ann at Colne fairground.


came f rom f a rmi n g families at Bamoldswick and Burnley, can look


ties, they celebrated their. golden wedding anniver­ sary with a family, dinner par ty at the Hark to Bounty, Slaidbum.' Mr and Mrs Carr, who


somed and three , years later the couple were m a r r ie d a t Gisburn Parish Church. Now in. their early seven­


The romance blos­


and Mrs Carr made their home in Rimington and have lived in the village ’ ever since. Mr Carr started his


back on a happy marriage which brought them four daughters, 11 grandchil- d r e n an d a . g r e a t ­ grandchild. After their wedding, Mr.


. and caip'ing out all kinds of engineering repairs,


from cartwheels and farm eq u i pme n t to motor bikes.


infancy and it was not really until the 1930s that the trade got going. Mr Carr remembers selling . his first petrol in 1928, at IIV^ a gallon (just under


The car was then in its


present garage business by buying a wooden hut


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opened a second garage at Bawdlands, Clitheroe, and although he is now retired, with managers in both businesses, he still, likes to potter about the . Rimington garage close to his home.


5p). Now it averages, between 72p and 82p. I n i 960, Mr Ca r r


-hours tinkering with his pride and joy — a Wallis Steeven engine. Mr Carr travels up and down the country with the engine to raise money for charity at various steam rallies. Mrs Carr keeps busy


preserving steam engines and he spends many


H is p e t hobby is


looking after her husband and home, and knitting for all the family.


Their daughters are • Mrs Mary Sweeney, of


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' Clitheroe Hospital. They enjoy going away


Alargaret Garnett and Mrs Janet Cowgili, both of Clitheroe, and Mrs Barbara Hattwick, of Washington, USA, and one of th e i r grand­ daughters is Mrs Elaine H u n t , a s i s ter a t


on holiday and have twice been to visit their daugh-: ter and her family in America.


were “overwhelmed” by the number of cards and


Mr and Mrs Carr, who


gifts they received from relatives and customers,' are pictured drinking a toast to the future.


Playgroup and youth club team up


Christmas postal arrangements


POST Offices in the Kibble Valley will close for three days over the Christmas holidays. ;


posting day for first class mail for inland destinations is December 20th; for second


Tower Hill


TWENTY houses at Tower Hill, Clitheroe, have been improved and reoccupied, Mr Dennis Black, chief tech­ nical officer for the Ribble Valley Council, told the housing committee. Work on


further 32 houses in the same area were due for improvement and work had started on the first few. Expenditure to date on these amounted to £8.571.


two stul remained. He r epor t ed t ha t a


out the Blackburn Postal Area all pensions and allo­ wances due for payment in Christmas week (December 21st to 27th) will be paid a week in advance. The recommended final


This means that through­


Christmas Eve from all main Post Office posting boxes will be at 12-30 p.m. and between 11-30 a.m. and 12- 30 p.m. from all other post ing boxes. Over the New'Year holi­


will operate on December 31st, but there will be no collections or deliveries on J a n u ^ 1st and 2nd.


Taking the plunge for charitg


days all Post Offices will be closed on Monday, January 2nd, and pensions and allo­ wances due on that day will be payable from Weiies- day, December 28th. Normal collection services


at 12-30 p.m. on Christmas Eve and reopen'on Wednes­ day, December 28th. There will be no collection or deliv­ ery of mail on the 25th, 26th or 27th. The final collection on


cl as s mail, Sunda December 18th; and a pmfiels should be' away by December 17th. All Post Offices will close


B u r n le y , . Mrs Edi th: 1 FROM PROPRIETORS OF PENDLE MILL SHOP


TO BUY CHRISTMAS GIFTS DIRECT FROM THE MANUFACTURER


s LADIES'AND GENTIS S S PURE WOOL SWEATERS 2 ARE OUR SPECIALITY |


5j Prices range from


s £ 4.50 i V-NECKS - CREW -


^ TURTLE AND POLO ^ jj SWEATERS IN jj FANTASTIC COLOURS 2 AND STYLES IN


2


c WELL-KNOWN 2 I


KNITWEAR SECONDS 2


« MANUFACTURERS 2 5


OPEN EVERY DAY INCL. WED.


UP TILL CHRISTMAS, 10-30 — 5 p.m.


SUNDAY, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.


PENDLE ROAD, CLITNEROE Tel. 23174


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SUNDAY S A L E OF


O H R IS T ^S TREES


STARTS 10 a.m. THIS SUNDAY, DECEEWIBER 11th


HUNDREDS OF TREES TO BE DISPOSED OF


AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES


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PLEASE COME EARLY TO GET THE BEST TREES from 95p. Good selection of wreaths and holly.


ABOUT 60 children and adults who took part in a sponsored swim at the Ribblesdale Pool on Satur­ day hope to have raised between £200 and £300 for chanty.


taking part m the swim, organised by the Alexandra Day Fund Special Events


County Secondary School joined Clitheroe people


Children from Sabden Youth Club and Longndge


Campaign, a national chanty which helps the sick,


cent of the money raised and the remainder will go to


elderly, disabled, infirm and underpnvileged children. The fund will keep 40 per


local swimmers who took part.


and chanties will benefit from the event. Pictured are some of the


causes chosen by the swim­ mers, so local organisations


DAWSONS(GREENGROCERS) CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE


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SPORTS BAGS SHOULDER BAGS & HOLDA1.LS By Adidas, Gola, Mitre, Slazenger etc.


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GOLF SWEATERS — SLAZENGER £7.50, BUKTA £6.50.


BLACK BAT STUNT KTTES; DUNLOP SWINGBALL;


BULLWORKER/EXERCISER; TABLE TENNIS; CHESS; MAH-JONG; DRAUGHTS; CHRISTMAS PACKS OF


DUNLOP— SLAZENGER JUNIOR TENNIS RACKETS; BATTERY OPERATED PUTT IMPROVER; GOLF GLOVES; HOCKEY STICKS & BOOTS.


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s »• ^ .*V<^ R. TURNER and SON, SPORTS». SHOES 37 CASTLE ST, CLITHEROE. Tei .2 3867 GOLF BALLS: WILSON STEEL TENNIS RACKETS;


Brass and Tungsten, fantastic selection. Flexi Dart games, safe for children, no points.


DARTS


BADMINTON RACKETS by Yonex, Dunlop,


Slazenger, etc.


CHOOSE FROM OUR SUPERB RANGE OF SPORTS EQUIPMENT FOOTBALL


BOOTS by Adidas, Mitre, Gola, Puma, Etc. STRIPS by Umbro, Admiral, Sereena, etc. England, Manchester United, Wales, Etc., home and away.


by Speedo and Arena. Large range of SWIMMING GOGGLES.


SWIMWEAR ^ TRACK SUITS


Litesome, Millington, Adidas, Umbro^ sizes for all ages, straight iegg and fiairline.


CLOTHING by Yeliow Dot, Litesome, Siazenger, Fred Perry,.


TABLE TENNIS


BATS by Stiga, Dunlop, Jacques, Siazenger.


SQUASH RACKETS by Dunlop, Slazenger. ^ E $ n 3H!5i a i ^


full RANGE OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN MAKES


SKUDA — TRUEGLIDE Slalom A ll Round Models FFM (Fibreglass) \OVER 100 SKATEBOARDS IN STOCK from C14.49 to C5S


HELMETS — ELBOW PADS— KNEE PADS — GLOVES .^e se rva Now tor Christmas. A Small Deposit secures. SPARES: Decks, oak and fibreglass trucks, bearings, wheels.


PRO-AM .-L


ttorvic — R.P. Ellen — Scholl


Ladies'Boots aiMl Shoes by Lotus —


Borvic Children's Shoes


Korvic — Lotus — Leake Bros. etc.


hlen’s Shoes by GIFT VOUCHERS


SLiPPERS ™ ALL THE FAMILY


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