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{ « S H iO N t S H O P i l ! i OCTOBER4th, 7-30p.m/v ; / '4 ' t*


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| CLITHEROE PARISH CHURCH.. K . i ‘ ‘(St Mary Magdalene’s) e > SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1st


arid PLEDGERENEWAL SUNDAY i 8 and 11-15 a.m: HOLY COMMUNION (Said) ;


r "HARVEST FESTIVAL


•:9^5 a.m. FAMILY GIFT SERVICE (The Vicar) and 10-30 a.m. PARISH COMMUNION


’ 6-30 p.rii. EVENSONG: The Rev. Alec Harpur, OBE, Vicar of Whalley.


, MAYORESS OF CLITHEROE’S LADIES’ COMMITTEE Invite you to a


COFFEE MORNING in THE MAYOR’S PARLOUR CHURCH STREET, CLITHEROE


SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th 10 a.m. to 12 noon


ICO


Proceeds towards Christmas Crib and other Chanties Bring and Buy, Cake Stalls, Battle ,,


ADMISSION: 15p ' M: * * - f * $ * + * * * * * * * + + + * * * * * * * * ,* + + + %


1 Day> by day we watch v the. crime rate soar to.


, what • must ■ be near,- . epidemic proportions.- '


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■ Who do we blame? The:' ■


io r , sentence them to X months in prison, sentence suspended. . . ; Surely the villains must :


laugh all the way to court; and out into the street: again.


A noted bowler


LOW M O O R C LU B SAT., SEPT. 30th


PAULHARTLEY SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1st


; guitar vocal


GOOD ARTIST ASSURED with the COLIN BARRY SOUND


Winning Nos. 85368,84882,84757,85678,85397, 85591,85341,84783


Snowball No. 2 not won, next week £9 GHT


TRINITY YOUTH COMMUNITY CENTRE


PARSON LANE, CLITHEROE • DOUBLE BILL DISCO THIS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th (TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE!) Northern Soul in hall tvMMarox


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DISCO at ST HELEN’S


SUNDAY SCHOOL, WADDINGTON 7-30 to 11 p.m.


MR D. J. DISCO Admission 60p


Dancing to including supper £79


St James Church HARVEST


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£131 £134


£107 £83


£151 £171 £ 1 4 3 £150


£154 £144 £87 £99


£ 1 7 3 £153 £182


£154 £178 £153


£170 £ 1 1 1


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THANKSGIVING OCTOBER 1st, 1978


■ 9 a.m. Holy Communion 10-30 a.m. Family Service 6 p.m. Evening Prayer


Preacher: Rev. G. Gaze Rector of Slaldburn


TAXIS


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CLITHEROE


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SUNDAY, OCTOBER ■


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PENDLETON r VILLAGE HALL


SEPTEMBER 29th at 8 p.m.


OLD TYME DANCE FRIDAY


BERISFORD’S BAND


Admission 50p (Incl. refresh- , ments)


CLITHEROE AND DISTRICT


SINGLE PARENT FAMILY GROUP


JUMBLE SALE atCASTLEFORD TUESDAY


OCTOBER 3rd - 6-30 p.m.


Admission 2p Cake Stall J White elephant


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A MAN, who once won every bowling trophy offered in Clitheroe, has died while on holiday in Greenock, Scotland.


(69), .of Ribblesdale View, Chatbum, lived in the area all his life. Before retiring in 1972, he was manager of the Co-operative shops in Clitheroe.


Mr Harry Dewhurst


in addition to his main hobby of bowls. The fun­ eral and interment took place at Christ Church, Chatbum, on Tuesday. He leaves a wife, Dorothy. ...


He was a keen gardener UNITED CHRISTIAN


FELLOWSHIP WILL MEET SATURDAY


SEPTEMBER 30th . 7-30 p.m.


at NORTHCOTE LITTLEMOOR ROAD


Speaker: Mr D. Cllffe Everybody welcome


TOSSIDE CHURCH


SALE OF WORK IN THE INSTITUTE


ANNUAL


on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7th 2-30 p.m.


Admission: Adults 15p. Children 5p


Including tea and home-made biscuits Winter Exhibition Penile Artists a t .


WHALLEY ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE


OCTOBER 3rd- OCTOBER 26th


Centre open Monday to Friday 9 a.m. — 9 p.m.


ACCRINGTON MALE VOICE CHOIR will give


A RECITAL


in St Bartholomew’s Church, Chipping, on


Tuesday, October 3rd, a t 7 -3 0p.m.: .


Admission free Collection


DON'T FORGET WHIST and


30th in TOSSIDE INSTITUTE


DOMINO DRIVE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER


MEYLER — HARRISON


at All Hallows’ Church, Mitton, o f . Miss Susan El i z a b e th . Har r i son, daughter of Mrs H. Harri­ son, of Church Cottage, Mitton, and the late Mr F. H. Harrison, and Mr


The wedding took place


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SIX-years ago^ when a group of Whalley women decided to get away from it. all by going on, a cruise; they really started: some­ thing.


•j For it has become an


annual event and they are now joined by people from Clitheroe and the sur­ rounding area. ,


■ Villagers are currently


t Naples,- Cannes and.,Gib­ raltar.


. . _


ai.S!One'’.of’ the organisers is •Mrs. Marion Thornber ,of.


^Abbots Croft,. : Whalley,': who already has lT.names 4 down?for the- cruis&tart-; ing'in May.


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arranging n ext yearns cruise, aboard - the liner Canberra sailing from Southampton for. 13 nights to: Malaga, ,Cagl iari , :


Derek John. Meyler, sec­ ond son of Mr and Mrs L. W. P. Meyler, of Ryddings Farm, Chaigley. The bride is an accounts


unde, Mr M. Strange, the bride wore a wh i t e Empire-line gown of Swiss organza trimmed with gui­ pure, lace. A full-length veil was held in place by a Juliet cap;; Her bouquet was a. pink and white waterfall of silk flowers. - She was- attended by.


clerk and the bridegroom a farm worker. >,v. . . Given away, by her


;deserve our: thanks. They j . spend endless. hours -of 'p ains taking. work .to apprehend -a :criminal-’> to« b r i n g , b e f o r e th e magistrates,.. who then all too often, or so it appears;; tell them to be good boys,


police for losing the com-: mon'touch? No, they


.we^prepardd-'to toler- i ! ate the-* violence/and • ' crime' that' (is ’so much'' part of our. life today?'' ‘


HOW much-longer’ are J 1 Ml 1 mitt t ; , i 4 r& T.S . < -rr',.-r‘ ..:- 4 - * * ’»«£


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR


1 it; is'written.“aneyeT > w ,


5 actions, so, we blame the : magistrates for not-being i more severe. Unfortu-


The police'must”get heartily sick' 'of , such'


■ n a t e I y..■? however, t h e, magistrates.^ are... very,


f limited by legislation as to their powers. ’ So we move on to those:: who make the legislation


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< 4 eyes for;one;and; 10<teeth: ■


4; eye and :a' tobth ’for- a tooth;’’*T>advocate .-twoi


during-an" election, gavV' ^e be .able to walk the themfoiir vote'td.pass the''.;®


..powers of the magistrates- ;whose actions ;:'antagonise the' police, 'whose' actions.. antagonise the public. No, ' let- us■ place . the ’blame where it rightly belongs -


— the MPs. Are these people , the . real culprits? When did we last see a Home Secretary worth his- s a I t , a la s I c a n ’t-, remember. ■But are we right to put


legislation, to limit the ’ ldr?.n.ce-t‘


. . ‘ ’ Then, and only then, will' treets wlthout Iet or hln‘


the blame on the MPs? . Was it not you and I, who,:


YOU and I : Soon, maybe; we will be having an election. Let us ask1, our prospective Par­ liamentary candidates whether our . vote will mean another step nearer, anarchy or a return to decent law and order. Many people, and I meet, quite a: few, advocate the


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; aware of their, intentions. • Are they ’.in . favour of.


: tive MPs?i Before we cast •our vote- let the people be


:. The- answer is in .the hands of the people. Are


dum.for the reintroduction of the. birch and hanging?


- YOU. prepared to stand up for what you believe is right? BOB AINSWORTH Mayor of Clitheroe v'


The best‘shop’ in town


WHILE there may be truth in some of the grumbles by your anonymous correspondent about Clitheroe Library, there is another view held by those who are more appreciative of the local library, and its facilities. •. ■


Library staff most


helpful I WAS very surprised to read the letter from “Now a book buyer,” as I always - enjoy going to the library where I find all the staff most helpful and co­ operative.


, As an old age pensioner


living alone, I experience pleasure in, meeting my friends in the library and having a quiet little chat:


children, I know that the members of the staff are aware of this problem and deal with the matter. l am a constant visitor to the library and have never encountered the difficul­ ties / mentioned by “Book buyer.”


As regards , the noisy


that the library is under­ staffed. PENSIONER.


I feel the real trouble is


often many children on the premises, but is their pre­ sence there to be regret­ ted? There are worst sights and sounds, than 15 or- so children, however excitable, using a library.. Within the.limited space


Certainly there -are


available, and as money from the rates has allowed, I would have thought that those responsible have b u i l t ’ a mo r e - than- acceptable library service. In addition-to the stock


VICAR


, LOOKS. AHEAD


THE Vicar of Clitheroe, the Rev. John Hudson, has just returned from a senior clergy course in which, he and, 23 fellow students


twice yearly at St George’s House, which is within the walls of Windsor Castle. They cover world affairs, economics and leisure, and students are encouraged to look at themselves by writ­ ing, their own obituary and to develop ideas on pas­ toral matters.


looked ahead to their.next 10 years in the ministry; The courses are held


vice almost never fails to obtain from various parts of the country any nook requested, but. above. all there is a loyal staff whose: calm efficiency and polite­ ness is not bettered at any other “shop” in,town. DAVID J. ROGERS, 9 Dorset Drive, Clitheroe.


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of books — the calibre of which is dictated by avail­ able cash and not by the staff — there are well over. 1,000 cassette recordings, obviously acquired at con­ siderable expense, as well as a basic collection of reference texts, periodi­ cals and newspapers. The county library ser­


.’ Mr Hudson-found the course hard and stimulat­ ing, but there was oppor­ tunity to visit the State Apartments in the Castle, to look round Eton College and-chapel and to sail on the Thames.


George’s Chapel where many kings and queens are buried and where . the Knights of the Garter have their insignia.


Worship was in St ;; Analysis


, by the Ribble Valley Coun­ cil,.only five were found to be adulterated, says the annual rejport of the County Analyst. A similar number of other items of food were also submitted and of these 34 were found to be adulterated. There were no prosecutions.


OF 90 samples of milk sub­ mitted for analysis in 1977


allowing the downward drift.to continue; or will they advocate, a referen­


NEWHOUSE *— LUND


: The - bridegroom is a driver with the Milk Mar­


THE marriage of Mr Anthony Newhouse to Miss Christine Margaret Lund, at St Leonard’s Church, Downham, united two-farming families. :


keting Board. He- is-the only , son of Mr William Newhouse, of • St Mary’s Street, Clitheroe, and for­ merly of Langshaw Farm, Slaidburn, and the late Mrs Newhouse. The bride, a telephonist with C. R. Hargreaves and Sons, ClitheKoe, is the . elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Lund, Wood Farm, Rimington. > Given away by her father, the bride wore a full length gown of cream broderie anglaise which she made herself. It had a f i tted bodice and long sleeves. She wore a match­ ing picture hat trimmed with lace and carried an ivory backed prayer book with a bookmark of cream ribbon bearing cream and pink, silk roses. . She was attended by her sister Claire, who wore a peasant style dress with cream broderie anglaise bodice and tiered skirt of floral design in autumn tints. She wore a matching picture hat and carried a posy of silk flowers. Mr Frank Mellin, cousin


of the bridegroom, was best man; ana Mr Peter Newhouse; cousin of the bridegroom, and. Mr John Lund, brother of the bride, the ushers. The ceremony was per­


eymoon in the Lake Dis­ trict; the couple will live in C o w p e r A v e n u e , Clitheroe. Photograph: Pye’s of


Clitheroe.


Petition against pub extension


WADDINGTON Parish Councillors are compil­ ing a petition to present at a public inquiry next month into the planned extensions at the Higher Buck Inn.


-. Some councillors have been making a house-to- house tour of the village Collecting signatures for the petition, which will form part of their case at the hearing on October 10th.


called for Thwaites’. Bre­ wery to appeal against the


The hearing- has been


■Ribble Valley Council’s Too fast


FOR exceeding the 40 mph speed, limit in Chatburn Road, Clitheroe, motor­ cyclist Geoffrey Thomas Norgrove (39), of .Dow­ nham Road, Chatburn, was fined £45 at Clitheroe. Norgrove blamed his excessive speed — 70 mph. — on a carburettor fault on the new machine. He had not intentionally broken the law, but had not real­ ised how fast, he was travelling.


refusal of planning permis­ sion to extend the Higher Buck into an adjoining cottage.


by Coun. Brian Keating, lists four main objections to the proposed; develop­ ment. Because it would mean the loss of a very old cottage in a conservation area. It would not fit in with the character of the village square. There is no requirement’ for increased facilities in the area.. It- wouid bring noise and gen­ eral disturbance to. the area.


The petition, organised


THE YEAS MORTONS


. The brewery originally


proposed to extend the inn into two adjoining cot­ tages, but this was turned down by Ribble Valley Council on planning grounds, and an appeal also failed.


involves one cottage, leav­ ing the other for residen­ tial occupation.


. The latest proposal only . . .


T O P T W E N T Y S O U N D S ***-


. Meyler,: the bridegroom’s ■ brother,, and groomsmen were Mr Andrew. Brough­ ton and Mr David Meyler.;. . The service , was con-.' ductediby:the-Rev. Arthur;:


Audrey Laycock and. Rachel Ingham, who wore model dresses in floral cot­ ton. . They carried . white open posies of silk and had small sprays in their, hair., The third bridesmaid, Anna Lynn Broughton, the bride’s:,niece,,wore a full- length, dress trimmed with white lace and carried , a white pomander. Best man was Mr Alan


: Higginson, and.Mrs Eileen Spurgeon was organist.


..; A reception‘ was held at-; the Black-Bull, Rimingt'on.ji The couple are,to live in Union Street, Low’Moor. , Photograph: Wally ,Tal-, bot, Blackburn.


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“Love donlt-live here anymore”.—Rose Royce.’ “Picture this’’ —’Blondie. ,


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formed by the. Rev. E. Chard, and Mrs B. Todd was organist. Reception was held at the Black Bull, Rimington, and Downham Village Hall. ; On return from the hon­


Crash led to breath test


■ADMITTING driving a car: with excess . alcohol in his blood, . Raymond'1 Black­ burn (29), self-employed plumber and heating con­ tractor, ■ o f , Moor End1,


Clitheroe, was fined £175 at Clitheroe. He was ban­ ned from driving for 18 months and ordered to pay £9.81 costs.:


Blackburn was involved in a collision with another car at the junction of the Sab- den Road with the A59 by­ pass. H e1 had to receive nospital treatment.


Insp. Bill.Moore said


164mg of alcohol in 100ml of blood. Mr Robert Hirst, defending, said Blackburn halted at the junction and saw a car coming towards him from Pendle Road. As he drew out a collision occurred with another one that was overtaking on the hazard lines.


A breath; test showed Bingo night


THERE will be some fireworks in Waddin^ton around Guy Fawkes night thanks 'to a “Bonfire Bingo” organised by the village sports’ committee.


the bingo evening, in the Social Club on Monday night, are going towards the village, bonfire and f i r ewo rk ' display in November.


For the proceeds from


their “eyes down” on Mon­ day night for the caller Mr Don Crompton, of Wad- dington. The evening con­ cluded with a pie ana peas supper served by the sports committee.


About 70 people had Unhurt


CLITHEROE man Mr Harry Tomlinson (74), of Woone Lane, escaped unhurt when his car was involved in an accident, with a motor cyclist in Whitewell Road, Bashall Eaves. The motor cyclist, Ewan John Marshall (18), of.. Higher Greaves, Lan­ caster, was taken to Black­ burn Royal Infirmary, where his condition is “satisfactory.”


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