8 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, April 13th, 1978


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LOCAL blind and disabled people should be listen­ ing to the first Ribble Valley “Talking Newspaper” on May 4th. The committee running


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Trophies were won by


Mrs G. Howarth (best pot plant and best in show);Miss Mary Bairstow (best floral art); Joanne Ingleby (Hind- ley tankard); Christine Schosland (best in children’s s e c t io n ) ; and Mrs M. Walker, of Sabden (best


wine). RESULTS


Howarth, Mrs A. J. Taylor, Mr E. Sedgwick. Foliage plant: Mr J. Sedgwick, Mrs Taylor, Mrs M. Ashton. Shrub in pot: Mrs Howarth, Mrs K. Schosland, Mrs


Flowering pot plant: Mrs G.


Taylor. Cacti or succulent: Mrs F.


Ingleby, Margaret Taylor, Mrs C. Thistlethwaite. Flowering plant or bulb: Mrs W. M. Ellison, Mrs C. Nicholson, Mrs Howarth. Single spike hyacinth: Mrs


Howarth, E. Sedgwick, Mrs C.' Nicholson. Three cut blooms: Mrs L. Newlove, E. Sedgwick. Spray of spring flowering shrub: Mrs Ellison, Mrs Howarth, Mrs F. Nicholson. Daffodils: Mrs Ellison, Mrs


Joan Lord, Mrs Nicholson. Alpine flowers: E. Sedgwick, Mrs F.


THE Royal British Legion’s East Lancashire County secretary Mr G. Power was gues t of honour at the annual dinner of Hodder Valley branch at the Red Pump Inn, Bashall Eaves.


Hartley. Miniature rock garden: Mrs Hartley. Bulbs: E. Sedgwick (1 and 2), Mrs Nicholson. Floral art—Spring time: Mrs E. Dean, Mrs T. R. Thompson, Mrs Thistlethwaite. Spring basket: Mrs E. Knight, Mrs Thistleth­ waite, Mrs Dean.


By lakeside: Mrs Knight.


Members only: Mrs Thompson, Mary Bairstow. Small is beauti* f i l l : Ma ry B a ir s tow , Mrs Thistlethwaite, Mrs Knight.


Men only: Mr D. Nicholson, Mr


T. H. Jackson. Novice: Mrs Hart­ ley. Buffet table decoration: Mrs Thistlethwaite.


Children’s section — Miniature garden: Joanne Ingleby, Susan In g le b y , Heath Sedgwick. Animated vegetable: Christian Schosland, Joanne Ingleby, Ma rgaret Taylor. Saucer of flower heads: Heath Sedgwick, Janet Lord, Howard Sedgwick. Home-made wine — Sweet wine: Mrs Nicholson, E. Sedgwick (2 and 3). Medium: Mrs M. Walker, E. Sedgwick (2 and 3). Dry: E. Sedgwick, Mrs M. Walker, Mr J. Walker.


Pictured, from the left: Back


— Mr R. T. Thompson, Mrs J. Ellison, Mrs A. Ellis, Miss M. H. Bairstow, Mrs C. Thistlethwaite, Mrs J. Taylor, Mrs J. Lord. Front — Howard Sedgwick, Margaret Taylor, Susan Ingleby, Janet Peel, Joanne Ingleby, Jean T h i s t l e t h w a i t e , Simo n Nicholson.


Guest of Legion


tions of the Royal British Legion Housing Association. The president, Capt.


He spoke about the func­


Kenyon, th an k ed the committee for its work over the year.


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RUNG— DALY A fitter at Ribbiesdale


Cement, Clitheroe, Mr Carl Rung, was married to Miss Frances Daly at the Sacred Heart Church, Accrington, on Saturday.


The bridegroom is the


second son of Mr and Mrs A. Rung, of Hodder Grove, Clitheroe. The bride, a shop assistant, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Daly, of Accrington. The bride, given away by


can cause as much suffering as cheaPjShoes.


her father, wore a white satin and lace gown with a long train and a short veil. She carried white roses and freesia. In attendance were Mrs


K a th e r in e Monks, the bride’s sister, aand Mrs Brenda Daly, the bride’s sister-in-law, who wore dresses of blue embossed cotton. Bridesmaid was Miss


A SCENE from the play involving (from the left): Liz Caton, Arthur Neal, John Caton, Stanley Speak, Virginia Harrison and Alistair Johnson.


The sound of success in Players’ thriller


A THRILLER with a sting in the tail. That was William Fairchild’s “The Sound of Murder” — the latest offer- ing of Whalley Church Players.


around the traditional “whodunnit” framework, the play showed how the murder was to be commit­ ted and then how circumst­ ances worked against this, with a neat twist at the end.


In s tead of revolving All the east performed


well, especially husband and wife team John and Liz Caton. The former was e x c e l le n t as Ch a rles Norbury, the target of the plan hatched by his wife Ann (played by Virginia Harri­ son) and her lover Peter .Marriot (Stanley Speak).


the condescending, selfish, ir ri tab le manner of the writer Norbury. Here was a man lost in his own ego, concerned only in producing more “Small Bobby and Fuzzytail" books and taunt­ ing his wife.


He captured to perfection He left no doubt why she


should want him dead. Liz Caton, was impressive as Norbury’s secretary who stumbles across the murder p la n and th en coolly confronts the plotters with demands for keeping silent.


Virginia Harrison overcame an opening night nervous start to perform well oppo­ site Stanley Speak.


Of the other players Arthur Neal; who took on


the part of the police inspec­ tor only a month ago, and Alistair Johnson as the jocu­ lar PC Nash, gave polished performances.


important part in the action and the last scene, set against the background of a thunderstorm, could not have succeeded without judicious use of them. Here the tension was built up to a thrilling climax.


Sound effects played an


NEW chairman of Clitheroe Round Table Mr John Newberry emphasised the necessity for the Table’s


Producer Mrs Gay Cox


was most 'happy with the way things went, and with near capacity houses for all


three performances she had every right to be.


It was also a performance


which should give the group conf id en ce when they present it at the Ribble Valley Drama Festival at the end of the month. DAVID ROSE


the teething problems in t im e . f o r th e “ l iv e ” recording.. Donations , for the project


have reached £1,700 — with another £300 promised. Latest donations include: The R o ta ry Club of Clitheroe (£100), Clitheroe Old P eo p le ’s Welfare Committee (£100), Bolton- by-Bowland YFC (£10), Mr and Mrs David Cornthwaite (£20), Dunsop. Bridge WI (£5). About 250 people have


now volunteered to act as readers. Mr Brian Haig is chairman


of the organising committee, Mr'John Taylor, secretary, and Mr Willie Campbell treasurer. Other committee members are: Mrs Joan Biehler (admin.), Mr Alan Bleazard (technical advisor), Mrs Elaine Bennett (blind c o n ta c t ) , Mrs Nancy Cornthwaite (editorial co­ ordinator), Mrs Jean Bailey, Mrs June Compston, Mr John Rushton, Mr Graham Robbins, and Mr Stanley Snape, a blind person, of Highfield Road, Clitheroe. Also on the committee are


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or disabled person who would like a cassette should contact Mr Haig, (Tel. Clitheroe 24049), or a committee member.


QUALIFY


FOUR Ribble Valley nurses working at Calderstones have qualified as Registered Nurses Mental Subnormal­ ity following last autumn’s final examinations. They are: Mrs Christine


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in v o lv em en t with the com m u n i ty a f te r his appointment at the annual meeting.


He cited the Talking


Newspaper project as an example of how the Table and the community could work together.


Mr Newberry, who was


educated in Norfolk and at th e City U n iv e r s i ty , London, came to Clitheroe 10 years ago to join the family group of ophthalmic optical practices of which he is a director. He is married with two children and lives in West Bradford.


Other officers elected


were: Vice-chairman, David H epw o r th ; s e c re ta ry , Raymond Bennett; trea­ surer, Michael Parkinson; c om m u n i t y s e r v i c e convenor, Graham Robbins; social convenor, Norman Holdsworth; ways and means conveyor, Andrew Crook; area councillor, Brian Haig; speakers convenor, Jo h n G re g so n ; tab le convenor, Howard Spensley; in te rn a t io n a l relations officer, Peter Haworth; sports officer, Tony Smith.


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