■oisiaJ^ifef .1 .^ p6i^i> a£aiiA SiS33£iSiaS5:sa8KSreg3a^ Clitheroe Advertiser and T^mes, December 15th, 1977 3


ST ANDREW’S SLAIDBURN


Service Carol 7-30 p.m.


DECEMBER 18th PLEASE RETURN


B O M B A Y


COLLECTING BOXES THANK YOU


lie. 29th Te Book


J'7/c/ose I ’ fst for


'"“‘^iTHEROE''SOCIAL CLUB... YOUR HOSTS: TOM AND THELMA


ORGAN: WILF DRUMS: JOHN


TONIGHT, DECEMBER 15th MEM'B MmMT


with H A Y H AN D E L ILIRN488


S E


SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17th A N S U L A WINTERS


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18th JO H N N O L LAN D (New).


WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21st


WEEKLY DOUBLE: 18-25 WON WEEKLY TREBLE: 18-9-21 NOT WON.


WAITER/WAITRESS APPLY SECRETARY


JOHN’S BONANZA BINGO NIGHT Your caller: Roy


WANTED: CHRISTMAS EVE AND NEW YEAR’S EVE


I


Give firemen a flag day


—not drinks


AS an former Clitheroe fireman, I disagree with the National Fire Brigade strike. I also disagree with the Mayor of Clitheroe inviting the firemen of Clitheroe to a Christmas drink in the-MSyorS Parlour as a gesture of thanks.


No waiting


instructions here


PERMISSION has been given for a taxi firm prop­


rietor to use the former Oxfam shop in King Street, Clitheroe, as an office for his business — despite objec­ tions from the police.


THE STIRK HOUSE HOTEL GISBURN


PUBLIC


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2(Hh, 1977 £5a50 Inclusive '


DINNER 8 p.m.— 10 p.m.


DANCING 8-30 p.m. — 1 a.m. to THE LES ALLAN BAND RESERVATION


..T e i .e isB i i jy a -5^ Seasonal PARTY FAYRE LTD


LET us CATER FOR YOUR PARTY OR CHRISTMAS FUNCTION


ANYNUMBERS PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES etc. \UB


Inquiries: Tel. MR SPENCER, BLACKBURN 58889 WHALLEY 2545


PHIL CASE M.I.D.T.A. t'i H i e E 1,000 watt Stereo Equipment Available


Strict Tempo or Pops, Garden Parties, Weddings, Disco Dances, etc.


\m li PETER


Let a professional run your function. Qualified teacher of Latin Ballroom, etc.


TEL. CLITHEROE 26224 MUSIC SOCIETY BLACKBURN EWiESSIAH


7-30 p.m. Saturday, December 17fh,1977.


in KING G EO RG E S HALL, BLACKBURN


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in s DOWNHAM Soprano EUZABETHLAKB Contralto


ROBERT DARNBOROOGHTenor RAYMOND ASPIN Bass


COFDUCTED BY JAMES EASTHAM,


ORCHESTRA, & CHORUS OF TH E BLACKBURN MUSIC SOCIETY,


NOmHEBN PHLHAHMOf*»


St Helen’s Sunday School, Waddington Improvement Fund


, DOMINO DRIVE AND MEAT AND POTATO PIE SUPPER


WHIST AND


at 7-30 p.m. Saturday, December 17th In the Sunday School


ADMISSION 60p kRTY IPY SAWLEY TAXI


TELEPHONE CLBTHEROE 41SS3


ST JO H N ’ S CHURCH HURST GREEN


CAROL SERVICE AND GIFT DAY


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18th at 7 p.m.


1978


JJanuary 7th lharp


Ing |>by*Bowiand651 § i, Clitheroe 25997


Bolton-by-Bowland War Memorial Committee


CHRISTMAS WHIST AND DOMINOES


on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16th, at 7-45 p.m.


WHIST IN THE VILLAGE HALL — DOMINOES IN THESCHOOL


' /tDMISSIONSOp. CHILDREN 18p including supper PRIZES— CHRISTMAS FAYRE


Service conducted by REV. A. R. HIGGINSON


Everyone welcome


CAN I HELP YOU?


lilBR DAVID WALOERMP


will be available to Interview constituents at the


DECEMBER 17th, 197710-30 a.m.— 12noon


CLTTHEROE, SATURDAY


Conservative Office 9 RAILWAY VIEW,


No appointment necessary


HENTHORN GOSPEL CHURCH


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18th


S E U V e O E ate p.m.


Speaker. . MR PAUL from Blackburn


WADDINGTON SOCIAL AND BOWLING CLUB


WHIST AND


DOMINOES TUESDAY,


REFRESHMENTS AND CHRISTMAS FARE PRIZES


DECEMBER 20th 40p INCLUDING


FOOTBALLCLUB GRAND


STARDUST AND CLITHEROE


CHRISTMAS BINGO NIGHT


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18th, 8 p.m.


ADMISSION 50p Including supper


COMMUNITY CENTRE Parson Lane, Clltheroe


■ TRINITY YOliTH JUNIOR DISCO CHRISTMAS PARTY


SAT. DEC. 17th 2 p.m.— 5 p.m.


FATHER CHRISTMAS — PARTY GAMES


Admission 30p, tea included.


7 (4) “I will.” — Ruby Winters. . 8. (14) “Love of my life.”-— Dooleys.


6.


(1) “Floral dance. Band.


3. (12) “Belfast.” — Bqney M. 4. (5) “Egyptian reggae,” — Jonathan Richman. 5. (3) “How deep is your love.” — Bee Gees.


(2) “Mull of Kintyre/Girls’ school.” — ~Wmgs: .


Brighouse and Rastrick Biass • •


, t—) “Love’s unkind.” — Donna Summer.


• 12 (8) “Yes sir, I can boogie.” — Baccara. t13- (6) “Daddy Cool.” — Darts.


10 (13) “Mary of the fourth form.” — Boomtown Rats. 11 (9) “Put your love m me.” — Hot Chocolate.


15. (—) “Run back.” — Carl Douglas. 16- (19) “It’s a heartache.” — Bonnie T’yler.


Last week’s placmgs in brackets. 4. (—) “Only women bleed.” — Julie Covington.


17 (20) “Really free.” — John Otway/Wild Willy Barrett. 18 (—) “White Christmas.’’ — Bmg Crosby.


.


19 (10) “Rockin’ all over the world.” — Status Quo. 20 (16) “Dancin’ party.” — Showaddywaddy.


,


“Let there be rock.” — AC/DC. Chart compiled by Ames Record Bar, ^


Tip for the Top: “My Way." — Elvis Presley. LP of the Week , 9. (7) “Don’t make my brown eyes blue. — Crystal L>aze. ^ B e t te r view


PERMISSION has been granted for an extension to the clubhouse at Chtheroe Cricket Club. The Ribble Valley Council’s Develop­ ment Sub-Committee was told that the. extension, measurmg 100 sq. ft., was to allow more room m the bar lounge for spectators to watch matches.


TOSSIDE INSTITUTE Don’t forget


WHIST DRIVE tonight Thursday


CHRISTMAS also CHRISTMAS DOMINO DRIVE


Saturday, December 17th at 7-45 p.m.


ALL HALLOWS MITTON


A SERVICE OF


LESBOm a B id


C A R O L S on WEDNESDAY,


DECEMBER 21st, at 7-30 p.m;


A PROGRAMME of Christ- I mas carols and readings was


given by Clitheroe Evening Townswomen’s Guild choir | at Trinity Methodist Church on Sunday.


cil’s Development Sub­ committee was told by Mr Charles Wilson, Chief Architect and Planning (Officer, that three to five taxis were operating from the premises opposite the police station. According to the police this was causmg congestion and obstruction to traffic, including police vehicles using Police Street.


The Kibble Valley Coun­


Police Street was a public highway devoid of waitmg restrictions and so outside the scope of the planning


However, said Mr Wilson,


referred to objections by some residents about the appearance of the premises, the windows and doors being “covered” in advertisinj signs. Mr Coe is to be askei to remove the si^s.


law. Mr Wilson’s .report also


worse for our lads, doing a very good job in a difficult time. TWa Christmas drink is not for their good work over the years because they have never, before, been thanked in any way by the Mayors and Council — they have always been taken for


IWs is only making things' k


granted. The present firemen of


C l ith e ro e and the ex- firemen have always given a first class service to this town, without thoughts of thanks (or an invitation to


good job and they can do without anything that may stir up the full-time firemen and thereby make it harder for the part-timers of .C lith e ro e to continue


the Mayor’s Parlour). Our firemen are doing a


N a t iv it y ^ o ld a n d n e ;^ I I 0


COME AND SEE THE FINEST WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE COUNTY AT


working. If the Mayor and Council


want to help, what they can do is to g i^ t a flag day appeal to the National Eire Bngade Benevolent Fund to be held in Clitheroe. This charity is for the benefit of widows and orphans of fire­ men killed or maimed on duty, and other cases of


hardship. • In past years, every time Clitheroe has applied for-a flag day it has been turned down by the Council. So how about it next year, Mr Mayor? There can be no excuse now, as in the past. What our lads would like


better than a pint in your parlour would be a chance to collect for a good cause. ex -f ir em A^


Kicked and swore at


constable


labourer late at night, i he was sworn at and kicked on the hand, Mr W. D. Green­ wood, prosecuting, told Clitheroe magistrates.


WHEN a young policeman ar res ted an 18-year-oId


no officer should have to face such circumstances and asked the magistrates to “Make it dear that this sort of thing will not be tolerated in (ilitheroe.”


Mr Greenwood said that


Faraday Avenue, Clitheroe, denied being drunk and disorderly and assaulting


John Richard Bridge, of


the officer. The bench found the


charges proved, but defer­ red a decision until January 5th, until a probation offic- e r ’s r e p o r t could be prepared.


Mr Greenwood said that while PC James Masterman was speaking to a motorist, Bridge came on the scene and began laughing and swearing at the officer.


Describing the incident,


Bridge refused and was arrested for being drunk and disorderly. As he was being put into a police car he kicked the officer on the


When told to go away,


hand. Bridge told the court that


he had done nothing so far as t h e p o l ic em a n w as concerned and he felt mad when he was arrested. He had only b^en laughing at the motorist. He alleged that the policeman used violence and grabbed him by the neck. Mr J. L; Burnley, defend­


ing, submitted that the events were not sufficient to give the officer the right to arrest Bridge. He described


the police evidence, as “suspect” and asked the


bench to dismiss both charges.


Whalley school ' p l a n - ‘ w o h l d


create hazard’


A RUMOUR in the Whalley area th^ Cdderstones Hospital was interested in buying Oak Hill, a big house in Wiswell Lane, was refuted by Coun. Sheila Maw O^alley), at a meeting of the Kibble Valley GounciFs Development Sub-committee.


during a discussion on an application by the Heath-


Her comments came


field School, Blackburn to change the house into a private secondary school, a move which she opposed on the grounds of road safety.


whenever a large house came up for sale in Whalley there was always a rumour that Calderstones would have it.


Mrs Maw said th a t


now'Or in the future ^for (jalderstones to move into the village, she said.


There was no plan either


that the school wants the premises to operate a two- form entry system over five years. There would be 250- day pupils and staff. It was anticipated that 45 to 50 per cent of the children would originate from Heathfield School, and the remainder from a wider catchment


The committee was told area.


'The house would be large enough for classrooms and offices, but extensions would be needed for an assembly hall-gymnasium. 'The report stated that on land grounds there were no


Road and the mto Whalley


bypass.’ I t was inevitable that


. The committee deferred the application for a traffic survey report.


most of the children would be driven to and from the school and the weight of ti^fic would present a seri­ ous hazard and also be detri­ mental to the residential amenities of the locality.


ALSO COLOUR PORTRAITURE ON CANVAS-


WITH A LARGE SELECTION OF FRAMES TO CHOOSE FROM.


ALBION HOUSE


YORK STREET, CLITHEROE TEL. 26770


or PADIHAM 73445


HOURS OF OPENING: Monday p.m. Tuesday 9-0 — 1-0 p.m. Wednesday dosed. Thursday 1-30 — 5-0 p.m. Fridmr 9 —


12 noon. Saturday by appointment


THERE were two nativity I plays for parents. and\ friends of SS Michael and | John's primary school, Clitheroe, to see on Sunday.


■ things might have been if \ Christ had been bom in


presented by one group of infants and some of the older children interpreted, in the form of a play, how


pupils ■ took part in the performance at the new Com m u n ity Centre in


Clilkeroe in 1977. -Al l 250 of the school’s


Lowergate. The entertainment, the


A traditional nativity was.


ROTARY CHAIN SPREADERS and LAND ROLLERS


AORICyLTUIlAL WiAOlilHERY OF WELDED


AGRIFAB


CONSTRUCTION IN HEAVY GAUGE


MATERIALS ON LARGE FLOTATION TYRES


Direct from maunufacturer to farmer


result of some of the .work done in school this term, was in four parts. The chil­ dren used mime, m-usic, singing and choral speaking to outline key Ola Testa­ ment stories foretelling the birth of Christ. Besides the use of recor­


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ders and guitars to provide music during the plays, there was an interlude of ] seasonal music played on violins, cellos, clarinets and flutes.


HURST GREEN GARAGE PLAN TURNED DOWN


THE garage at Hurst Green, threatened by closure to allow hotel extensions, is to remain m business for the time being at least.


objections by the county surveyors. But on traffic grounds it was considered most undesirable, Wiswell Lane being a narrow rural highway unking Clitheroe


Rocco Almonti, proprietor of the Shirebum Anns, to extend the hotel by using outbuildings Including the garage, has been refused by Kibble Valley Council’s


An application by Mr CHESS


CLITHEROE Chess Club continued their unbeaten


Northage, Brian Carr, Eric Mansfield and George •Hardman. The club is currently look­


Winners were Derek


' days in the Station Hotel, Chtheroe.-1


run in the East Lancashire League vdth a victory over Nelson B by 4% matches to. m .


D e v e l o p m e n t Committee.


provides a taxi service, has ■ been in'existence for many years and run by brothers Brian and Peter Craven for


The garage, which also


the past 17. 'The application had been


. committee meeting to aUow Mr Charles Wilson, Chief Architect and Planning | Officer, to meet both parties


deferred from a previous


, to try to reach a compromise which would allow the


ing for new members and a n y o n e in te r e s te d is welcome to go along to the weekly meetings on Tues-


Almonti had, suggested it might be possible for the Cravens to have premises on ] nearby land, if it could be made available. Mr Almonti


was anxious to have a quick deci sion , fr om t h e I committee.


(Hurst Green) said she would rather the application was refused “because it was unreasonable." She did not think the residents of Hurst Green should be inconveni-


Coun. Mrs Mary Brpwn _ .


enced-The villagers had enjoyed the facilities for many y e ^ and she didn’t think that lifr Almonti should push .the garage- out of business, ^ e r e was plenty of land on the south side of the hotel on which to expand.


ASPDENS - - - -------^ |3 C 1 )I


Craven's to continue in busi­ ness. Mr Wilson said Mr I


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