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Village praised for poppy effort


THE., people., of.‘Hurst Green and district ‘ have raised over-£200’for.the poppy appeal; > ; ■.


Council chief’s talk


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■given a lesson in local government by th Ribble Valley Council’s Chi e f E x ec u ti v Officer Mr Michael Jackson. He explained the various


CLITHEROE Probus Club members were


banked. of. which • £1.11.91 came, through collection boxes and . trays1 in hotels and clubs.


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; Door to/door sales, by Miss Agness 'Nutter, of Manor Farm, /‘brought in £28.06,' a sum of ' £53.11 was raised by the sale of wreaths and there .was also a share of the poppy ball at Newton.


the various; departments concerned and thei respective responsibilities. Mr Jackson said a large portion of a council’s expenditure was subject to Government grant ■— a Slim in proportion to the amount spent) so that a council could be subsidis­ ing another local authority if it cuts its spending too much.


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John, is the conductor of the band.


member of the Dunsop Hall village committee when h.e lived in the village. He had been employed


Mr Cowking was a - Care of pets


by the former Fylde Water Board, as he was at Black­ burn before that.


B owland United Reformed Church, conducted by the Rev. John Salsbury, pre­ ceded interment at Slaid­ burn Churchyard. As well as his son, he


attended meetings of the Over Sixties Club. A service at .Newton-in-


leaves a twin sister and three brothers.


THE A59 G is b u rn - Clitheroe road was blocked on Saturday morning after an articulated lorry over­ turned following a collision with a car.


Blocked At S la id b u r n , h e .


THE care of household pets, chiefly cats and dogs, was the theme of veteri­ nary surgeon Mr S. Myers- cough, when he spoke to Clitheroe Young Farmers’ Club. He gave hints on their welfare, including feeding and generally look­ ing after their health. Thanks was voiced by Fre­ derick Spurgeon and Mandy Backhouse.


Appreciation


AS a mark of appreciation of Mr Tony Capewell’s long service to the 1st Pen- dle Scouts, he was pre­ sented with an inscribed tankard. The gift was handed over by Mr John Hemmingway, chairman of the committee.


five years, Mr Cowking. moved to Chapel Street, Slaidburn, earlier this year, having previously resided at Dunsop Bridge. His son, also named


A widower for the past :


of hand MR JOHN COWKING, a" regular member of Slaid- b\irn Silver Band for many


number of questions, and he was thanked by Mr J. Newton Bell. Members of the Probus Club and their wives will pay a second visit to Whalley Abbey this morning and will be addressed by Mrs Kath­ leen Bulcock. Th‘e s p e a k e r , on


Mr Jackson answered a \


functions for which the council is responsible pointing out that every thing a council does has to. have a statutory authority He explained in detail


- ,. According to Mr Marsh there are still two boxes to come and not all organisa­ tions have actually paid for tributes ordered. ■U n t i I t h e's.e a r e accounted for a full and complete return to the national appeal headquar­ ters is not possible and Mr Marsh urges every. effort to settle. Expenses of £4.50 are


helped in any way, Mr Marsh pays particular reference to Miss Nutter who put in long and tiring days’ work for her total.


being stood by branch funds.


Stories


call Santa Claus each year North West Telecommuni­ cations has again arranged for the service to be avail­ able. Anyone calling Santa on the number shown will hear him tell a different story each day.


until Christmas Eve chil­ dren (of all ages) living in the area will- be able to phone Santa as he pre­ pares for his Christmas deliveries. The number to dial is Blackburn 8020, Because so many people


by phone THE story of Karen’s new gloves, Rudolph the red- nose reindeer and a song from a little Dutch girl are among the host of things which children in the Blackburn area can hear on the ’phone from Santa Claus this Christmas. From December 11th


E. J. Marsh describes it as an effort of'which the Hurst Green branch of the Royal British Legion, and the village “can feel most proud.” In thanking, all wh


Appeals organiser, f Mr ' So far £236.94 has been;


1 ,, Flower ' Club ■. ■ ,


Dlitheroe Advertiser an4 Times, December 7th', 1978 11 .1


i ,.' A- boy’s 21st birthday ,was well done in mauves and deep" reds. Another, display .was for the celeb- ration dinner ;— with red carnations, Christmas •roses, complemented by silver goblets and slender candles in their silver leaf holders on a beautiful red cloth with linen and; lace centrepiece. M e m b e r s w e re


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reminded that nominations for next, year’s committee are due in next month, in time for the AGM in Feb­ ruary.


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COFFEE and mince pies will be served on Clitheroe Market, from 9 a.m. to 1' p.m. on December 16th; to raise money for Christian Aid.


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our. So he set to work with pump whitener and 'talcum powder to colour his beard and hair. Mr La Francheschina is one of the centre’s judo instructors. His arrival received the


was disappointed by the response from parents. The centre is desperate for money to meet its share of improvements currently being carried out to the central heating system, and repainting and plaster­ ing work.


-Donations


THE Mayor of Clitheroe has so far received £129.50 for his Christmas appeal. Latest donations are from: Ribblesdale Cement Ltd and Horrocksford Lime Co. (£25), £10 each from J. L. Lumley and G. Calver- ley and Sons (Clitheroe) Ltd., £7.50 from Baldwin Weeks and Baldwin, £5 each from Coun. and Mrs T. Robinson and Drs Ml M. Smith and P. J.' Hoyte.


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DAREDEVIL motor cyc­ list Evel Knievel stars in Viva Knievel” at the Civic


effort between the Youth Club and Trinity Play group. Each set up their own stalls, the youth group raising £70 and the play I group £20. Mr Jackson, however,


customary welcome and here he is seen with a group of youngsters. On his lap are Andrew (left) and Matthew Jackson, of Wi n d s o r Av e n u e , . Clitheroe, sons of the Youth Centre leader Mr Geoff Jackson.' • The fair was' a joint


WHEN . Mr Dominco La Francheschina agreed to “stand in” for Santa at the Christmas fair at Trinity Youth Centre, he had one of the main attributes — a natural beard. But it isn’t the right col­


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