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Langho man’s honour


THE work of a Langho man towards better standards of communication in industry and the media has been recognised by the award of one of the country’s top honours. Mr Fred Chadwick, of


York Lane, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Soci­


promotion manager for Whitbread West Pennines. He has spent almost all his working life in the brewing industry and was advertis­ ing manager for Duttons’ Blackburn Brewery before the company was taken over by Whitbread. His interest in seeking


ety of Arts. Mr Chadwick (53) is sales


high standards in design has been expressed through his membership of Blackburn Civic Society. His main hobby is sketching. Mr Chadwick is a paroc­


hial church council member at St Leonard’s Langho, and deputy churchwarden. He and his wife, Elsie, have five children.


Stole sweets


ADMITTING stealing a packet of sweets worth lip from a supermarket, Eric John White (41), a farm labourer, of Langho Centre, Langho, was fined £15 at Clitheroe. He was ordered to pay £3.75 costs.


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THE 2nd Clitheroe Parish Church Guides have knitted their way into providing


much-needed camping equipment and, at the same time, done a good turn for local hospital patients.


their captain, Mrs Brenda Dixon, have just completed a sponsored knit-in — making woollen blankets for Clitheroe Hospital patients, and boosting their own funds to the tune of £90.


The 35 Guides and


present 13 completed blankets (seen in our picture) to the hospital when the unit calls to entertain patients to an evening of camp-fire songs.


The Guides will


Silver awards


SIX local people who have given blood on 25 occasions have received silver awards from the National Blood Transfusion Service.


over by Mr Bernard Shar­ pies, local donor organiser and Toe H representative, when the Service’s Lancas­ ter branch was at Clitheroe Parish Hall on Saturday.


The awards were handed Recipients were Mrs


Dorothy Gutteridge, White Lion Hotel; Mrs Susan Clements, of Balmoral Avenue; Dr G-. H. Hampson, Hereford Drive; Mr K. Fitzpatrick, of Lingfield Avenue; Mr K. Else, Eshton Terrace and Mr B. Lawton, Radeclyffe Street.


Some 170 people attended


the first session of the year, 12 of them giving their first donation.


Worston House, Worston, was in charge and Miss Nancy Bell was team leader.


Ambulance Nursing Divi­ sion were present to attend to dressings and members of the WRVS served tea and biscuits.


Members of St John No taxis All y o u r d u c tin g requirements'off-the-shelf'


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Situated in Hacking Street, Bury, the new Hargreaves' 'AIR-O-PRODUCTS' ductshop has been opened to sell to the trade, over the counter, the full range of Hargreaves’ products which include circular spirally-wound ducting pressed bends, couplings, reducers, Tee-pieces, access doors, balancing dampers,airturningvane.cleatsand supporting band-all available ex stock. In addition,


a comprehensive range of fire and blast gate dampers, flexible ducting sealing compounds, tapes, screwed rod, lightning band, heat shrink


sleeves and a wide selection of set screws, nuts, washers, pop rivets and self tapping screws are also available'off-the-shelf! Our Ductshop staff will be delighted to welcome you to our new premises and for ease of location, please use the directions indicated below


A TAXI operator who wanted to run his business from a former betting shop in Whalley Street, Bawd- lands, Clitheroe, has been given the thumbs down by the Ribble Valley Council’s D e v el op m en t Sub- Committee.


Members were told that


Mr J. Britton had been running his taxi from his council house, but neigh­ bours had complained and he wanted new premises for a short period until he could find a permanent base. The premises he planned to use were a former betting shop whose owner had now moved to new premises.


that the plan would create a traffic hazard in the narrow street, and was against the policy of encouraging resi­ dential uses in the Bawd- lands general improvement area.


But the committe decided Dr R. E. Heaton, of


GREAT SCOTT! BRIDGE CHANGES ITS NAME


CLITHEROE Town Council has asked for explanation of why Lancashire County Council has apparently renamed the bridge on Primrose Road. The br idge recently


underwent extensive repairs by c o u n t y wo r kme n culminating in the engraving [“ of “Stalwart Bridge” in the stonework. The bridge stands near


the Stalwart dye works. But several Clitheroe people have protested that the bridge’s proper name is, and always has been, “Scott Bridge.” Le a d in g the protest


campaign is Cl i theroe Mayor, Coun. Bob Ains­ worth, who described the n ame c h a n g e as " a disgrace.” “The county council has


Slaidburn show time


NOTHING has been seen at Slaidburn before to rival the Miss World competition staged in the village hall before a capacity audience last week.


apparently taken it upon itself to change the name and that’s not good enough,” said Coun. Ainsworth. “Quite a few old Clithero- nians have protested to me


has only been there about seven or eight years, so there is no reason why the bridge should be named after that. I feel that this is yet another piece of old Clitheroe disappearing for good.” Clitheroe historian Mr


about this. “The Stalwart dye works


Mi s s Be s s i e Bl a rney (Ireland), Miss Olive Oil (Arabia), Miss Hoo La La (Hawaii) and the local candi­ date, Miss Pog Heather Fell, who was crowned the winner by Miss Sarah Walker.


Competitors included


Henry Forrest confirmed that the bridge has always been called Scott Bridge. “It takes its name from the hill which leads down to it — Scott Brow,” he said. Town clerk Mr Leslie


Telford said he had written to the County Surveyor asking for an explanation of the name change. “I made the point that several coun­ cillors and ratepayers felt strongly that the name was Scott and should not be changed,” he said. A Lancashire County


riotous climax to Slaidburn YFC’s variety concert on Thur sday, Friday and Saturday. In the line-up of leggy lovelies were Martin Wa d d i n g t o n , Gordon Fletcher, David Taylor, Murray Walker, Tom Robin­ son, Jim Townson, Neville Harrison, John Harrison, Fred Waddington, Darren Collinson and John Pedley.


The contest provided a


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with the colourful “Show business” number. There was a shadow play, a manne­ quin parade showing fashion garments for activities such as muck spreading in the wind, and various entertain­ ing sketches, one featuring the Lane Ends cow, another based on “This is your life.”


The cast of over 40 opened


Council spokesman said that documents passed to them from the former Clitheroe Borough Council on local government reorganisation in 1974, showed that the bridge was called “Stal­ wart.” “When the bridge was named after the repairs we merely followed what was in the records,” he said,


Happy end


to tale CLITHEROE Morris Men have picked up a couple of ra ts . The newly-formed group wanted a stuffed rodent for th e ir comic character Tosspot to swing on their Easter Day Morris through the town. Their search was fruit­


less, so soft toy maker Mrs June Brunschweiler, of Balderstone Lodge, Balder- stone, got busy. She stitched up rat number one on condi­ tion that the Morris Men would dance for her. But wives of dancers


thought they should have a stand-by and rat number two — made out of rabbit fur — came off the produc­


tion line. The group remains tight-


lipped over who will appear as Tosspot. But a man is believed to be helping with rehearsals.


performed by the girls’ choir, accompanied by Neville Harrison (piano) and Sarah Walker (guitar), and recitations were given by R e b e c c a He y , J o h n Rowland, Sheila Kenyon and Anne Parker.


S ev e r a l songs were O t h e r s t ak in g p a r t


included Robert Parker, Andrew Pearson, Andrew Pinder , Susan Pinder, Alison Parker, Ruth Baines, Lorraine Parker, Judith Pinder, Sheila Roberts, Linda Kenyon, Claire and Anne Marie Townson, Edna Waterwort h, Rosemary Cross, Peggie Starkie, Sheila Harrison, Elizabeth Robinson, Hazel Blakey. Each night a couple from


the audience was invited on stage to take part in a “Mr and Mrs” programme. They were Mr and Mrs Doug Neal, interviewed by Mr W. Kenyon; Mr and Mrs George Parker, of Slaidburn, inter­ viewed by Mr Ernest Harri­ son; Mr and Mrs Tom Robin­ son, interviewed by Mr F. Waddington. Show compere was Joyce


Kenyon, producer Miss Margot Watson and accom panist Mrs Edna Water- worth. Much of the script writing had been done by Mr Erne s t Harrison. Club leader Martin Waddington thanked them and the back room boys and refreshment ladies.


o o All you have to do is to colour the pictureiabove as gaily and as neatly as


you can to give yourself the chance of winning a super paint box and Easter Egg, plus a box of chocolates for mum.


Fill in your name, age and address, then post or deliver to the Clitheroe


Advertiser and Times, King Street, Clitheroe. Each class winner and runner-up will each receive a Super Paintbox and


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