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Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, March 10th, 1977 9 J ___L.


Rally drivers say thanks


to villagers


A NOVEL public relations i iv e by (Dlitheroe and district Motor Qub was given a flying start on Friday when 150 people turned up at NewtonAHUage Hall for a night of “Rallying and what it’s all about.”


. The evening was the first of ■


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Grand Farewell Party at the SB's Theatre Bar- ^ Coach trip during the week. .


T h is year, make sure you take advantage o f B r id lin g to n s Pa ckag e H o lida y .


friendly gala at the Ribbles- dale Pool on Friday and defeated the under-strength visitors by34liplsto 13H pts. The gala, which should


CLITHEROE Swimming Club entertained Nelson in a


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unfortunately experienced a clash o f dates but have


a r r a n g e d to e n t e r ta i n Clilheroe on Saturday week when they will also put on a disco.


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ments. For when Princess Anne visited Read last week, she sampled some of Miss Mundy’s Goosnargh cakes during afternoon tea with the


Mundy can add the Royal seal of .approval to her achieve­


But now, a modest Miss o


Firm s e n t ran c id b u t te r to sch o o l


Lord Lieutenant' of Lanca­ shire, Mr Simon Towneley and Mrs: Towneley at their Cliviger home. • .


cooks for the Towneley famUy once a week and on special,


Miss Mundy, who usually


occasions, decided to give the Princess a taste of traditional Lancashire fare with a batch of Goosnargh cakes baked in her kitchen at'Pendleton. Afterwards, Miss Mundy


A SCHOOL m e ^ s supervisor, whose vigilance led to a firm being.;summoned fo r se l lin g .-b u t te r .u n f i t fo r consumption, was commended b y Clitheroe magis­


tra te s . .


Collins, of Haydock, admitted the offence and was fined £100 and ordered to pay £25 costs. Mr John D. Campbell,


T h e f irm , G. and W.


prosecuting for the Ribble Valley Council, smd that the


described the afternoon as “all rather nice,” especially when Princess Anne stopped to s p ^ to her as she was leav­ ing. The final tribute came when the Princess’s lady-in- waiting told Miss Mundy how much they had all enjoyed the cakes.


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MEMBERS of Clitheroe Probus Club entertained themselves by discussing a mixed bag of five topical subjects from a list of 14 drawn up by president Mr Eihrys Morgan (Newton). H i f of the 60 present made


TREACLE MINES


C L ITH B RO E E v e n in g Townswomen’s Guild enjoyed a highly entertaining evening on the subject of “Sabden village and a bit of old Lanca­ shire twang.”


accoumt. of Sabden’s treacle mines caused great amuser ment and there were anec­ dotes about the village’s history and some beautiful slides. Mrs Olive Masterson was in the chair. The competition for the


Mr Richard Moorhouse’s


most interesting old object or photograph was one by Mrs Sherliker.


forthright contributions to debates on general behaviour at football matches. President Amin and Uganda, the multip­ licity of ancient and modern charities,' reintroduction of the death penalty, and the, practicalities , of making the centre of Clitheroe into a pedestrian shopping precinct. ’The president was thanked


by chairman Mr Tom Rushtoh (Clitheroe). The next meeting — the annual one — will be a week tomorrow (March 18th) when nominations fo r . the offices should be submitt^.


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firm delivered some butter to ■Waddington and 'West Brad­ fo rd p r im a ry school in. December. Taking a 'half-pound pack


from the fridge the next day, su p e rv iso r Mrs Dorothy Clayton, of Fairfield Drive, C l i th e r o e , found th a t i t contained dark patches and smelled rancid. She told the council’s Environmental Health department who disco­ vered that three of the four


Eacks delivered to the schcwl


Germany in June. Mr J. H. Vickers, defend­


ad b e e n p ro d u c ed in


ing, smd that 1,9(X) cases of butter had been withdrawn f o l lo w in g c u s to m e r s ’ complaints. One of those cases haid, however, been acciden­ tally resold. “We are talking about


from a total of 16 or 17 tons tha t was returned to the


pounds of butter


extra precautions were being t^ e n to prevent such an error happemng again; : .


supplier,” he said. Mr 'Vickers added that


LOCAL workers for the National Savings Movement, in p a r t ic u la r ch i ld re n , received a pat on the back for the community work and effort over many years from Ribble Valley Mayor Coun.


Green presented c e r t if ic a ^ to children representing five Ribble Valley schools invol­


Fred Green. ■ . . At a reception, Coun.


ved in savings for 60 years. The loyalty of those schools was an example to all in the


were St Mary’s CE, Mellor; Thornley CE; St James’s Clitheroe: Pcndle Junior and Longridge CE. Mr Emrys Morgan, past chairman of the Clitheroe


Borough, he said. . 'The schools represented


Following the withdrawal , _


Church flower funds


FLOWER funds are to be set up at Hurst Green, Mitton and Whitewell churches, the Priest-in-charge, the Rev.


Arthur Higginson, reveals in his latest newsletter. Mr Higginson explains that


because of inflation it is becoming more difficult for parishioners to provide flow­ ers for decorating the three chiuxhes. “We hope that a flower fund


Savings Committee and fo rm e r chairman of the Regional Education Advis­ ory Committee, thanked the Mayor. .


of th e National Sayings stamp in December, said Mr Morgan, a. committee^ will decide the new form national savings will take. Among those at the recep­


might be the answer,” he says. “ In times of joy or sorrow, parishioners could donate to the funds.’! Mr Hig^nson also suggests


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about six to be held locally and is the motor club’s way of thanldng local people who put up with'quite a lot of late-


night r ^ e s . Following the showing of


two (jastrol films “'Winning ain’t easy” and “The 1974 Burmah rally,’’ five top local rally drivere took part in a forum on motorsport. 'The five — Bill Honeywell,


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from the enthusia^c! audi­ ence.


display an Escort 1600 outside the hall and amaz­ ingly, a Mini' 1275 GT inside. The Mini is owned by Leyland Special Tuning and has been given to Langho driver Cyril Bolton to compete in the Motor — RAC national rally championship. . ■With quite a bit of effort


Two rally cars were on ■


Cyril Bolton, John Thompson', Fred Mason and motor club chairman Trevor Roberts — spoke about rallying both nationally and locally and answered many questions


TRIBUTE TO YOUNG SAVERS •<


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O R D IE S E L R E P A IR S Confact


BRIAN PODTSON LTD A G E N T S F O R . . .


the car went through the village hall doors with just half an inch to spare on each side. Also on display were some impressive rally photo­


graphs. Tea and biscuits were


served and proceeds from the evening were for the Newton silver jubilee fund. The displays, films 'and


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forum were at L ^ e Ends last night and will be going to Dunsop Bridge on Wednes­ day, March 23rd, Bolton-by- Bowland on Monday, March 28th and (Sisburn on Monday, April 4th.


Assaulted policemen


A CLITHEROE man who punched two policemen in the face ^ te r he had been drink­ ing was ^ e d a total of £70 by the town’s magistrates. Frederick James Hitchen


(23), of Kemple View, was fined £30 on each of two charges of assaulting a police officer and £10 for being drunk and disorderly. He ainitted the offences. C h ie f I n s p . Thomas


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Sumner, prosecuting, said Mr James Hargreaves stopped hiscarwhenhesawtwomen


fighting in St'Paul’s Street, Low Moor. They ran off but Hitchen returned and threw


punches at him. Mr Hargreaves defended


himself until police arrived but Hitchen hit the two offic­ ers as they tried to restrain


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b ^ n walking in the road when Mr Hargreaves drove up, he sounded his horn and then got out of the car and struck Hitchen when he did not move. ■ Mr Lumley added that


Hitchen was drunk and was trjing to walk it off. He was in such a state that he could not differentiate between his friend, Mr Hargreaves and the police officers.


BANK VISIT


TWENTY-FOUR members of Bowland Forest Young Fanners have a good idea of how a bank is managed after attending an open night at the Clitheroe branch o f the National Westminster. T^e party was divided into


that donations could be made to mark anniversaries, birth­ days or weddings. The fund at Hurst Green is


tion were deputy North West regional commissioner Mr B. L. Slater and assistant d is trict commissioner Mr John Taylor. Pictured with the school­


being run by Mrs E. Wilson and Sirs F. Slinger, at Mitton by Mrs F. Harrison and at t^ tew e l l by members of the Mothers’.Union.


Rubbish fire


children, from the left, are Mr Taylor, Mr Slater, Coun. Green, the Mayoress and Mr Morgan.


A. RUBBISH fire in Clitheroe Castle grounds was put out by the town’s fire brigade on F r id a y night. Two f ire engines went out to the blaze which was near the cafe in the


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