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STYLING WITH IMAGINATION AND FLAIR IN
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WHO LIKE TO BE DIFFERENT
Our range includes Coats and Jackets for ladies and men
It’s a poor man who has not a few stitches around him Have him well stitched up on a machine supplied by
E. W. DAVEY Expert i
23a KING STREET, CLITHEROE. T e l . 2 3 0 0 5 I repairs, Needles, Oil, Cutting out shears etc.
HOUSEWIFE Mrs Con nie Fisk broke off heating a can of soup for lunch to answer the telephone. Minutes later she returned to the kitchen and found the room ablaze.
Road, Sabden, dashed to the home of a neighbour, who c a lled the f ire brigade. Firemen from Padiham put out the blaze and damage was confined to the kitchen, although other rooms were blac kened by smoke.
Mrs Fisk, of Whalley
Jim, said: “She kept calm and went to get help rather
Mrs Fisk’s husband,
than try to tackle the blaze herself."
have been caused by the fridge door being left open and coming into contact with the electric cooker ring."
“It seems the fire may
time as a domestic at Whiteaere School.
BARNOLDSWICK & EARBY TIMES CLITHEROE ADVERTISER & TIMES
BURNLEY EXPRESS NELSON LEADER COLNE TIMES
12th Annual Senior Citizens Holiday
ILFRACOMBE AND NORTH DEVON
DEPARTING SATURDAY, MAY 12th, 1979 for 8 days
Arranged by RIBBLE TRAVEL SERVICE and escorted throughout by a Rlbble Representative ILFRACOMBE, nestling snugly in Devon’s most majestic coastline, is a delightful town with a long established reputa tion for a friendly welcome. By day the narrow streets and quiet alleyways tumbling steeply down to the sea front and harbour, magnificent gardens and parks, the craggy coves and beaches all invite exploration or relaxation to match your mood. At night the jostling hotels and guest houses with their varied architecture, and the balmy air and coloured lights, create an atmosphere of charm and character rare to find. Whilst the resort is hilly in parts, many of the shops and holiday attractions are on level ground and near the prom enade and busy harbour. ITINERARY — SATURDAY: East Lancashire to Ilfracombe. Lunch en route is not included. SUNDAY: A comoletelv free dav to relax and explore Ilfracombe’s many features. MONDAY: Morning excursion to the golden coast via Saunton and Croyde to Woolacombe. Afternoon free. Evening visit to a performance of “Annie Get Your Gun.” TUESDAY: Morning free. Afternoon excursion to the Valley of Rocks and Lynton. WEDNESDAY: Full day excursion via the Bray and Exe Valleys to the ancient cathedral city of Exeter returning via Creditor) and Barnstaple. Packed lunch provided. THURSDAY: Morning free. Afternoon excursion via the Exmoor Coast to lovely Dunster. FRIDAY: Morning excursion to Barnstaple to visit the Pannier Market and nearby Craft Market. Afternoon free. Evening visit to the Top of the Town for our own Party Night. SATURDAY: Return from Ilfracombe to East Lancashire. Lunch en route is not included. YOUR HOTELS are both situated on the level on Wilder Road and are within minutes of the promenade and harbour. All rooms have hot and cold water and some are available with private bathroom or shower and toilet. Lounges and dining rooms are comfortably furnished and tastefully decorated. Accommodation includes breakfast, lunch and dinner with a choice of menu and Includes tea or coffee as appropriate and 8% VAT. Some form of entertainment will be arranged by the
manager of each hotel during the week. RUNNACLEAVE HOTEL: 120 bedrooms, lift to all floors,
residents bar, games room and ballroom. DILKHUSA GRAND HOTEL: 119 bedrooms, lift to all floors, residents and public bars and ballroom. To meet the increas ing demand for superior accommodation we are pleased to have secured almost the whole of this two-star AA recom mended hotel which provides a high standard of comfort and cuisine to satisfy the most discerning guests. PRICES PER PERSON: Runnacleave.................................... £79
PRICE INCLUDES: Full board accommodation as described; Travel by National Coach from Barnotdswlck, Earby, Colne, Nelson, Brierfleld, Burnley, Padlham, Whalley, Clitheroe to Ilfracombe and return and on the excursions as described; Admission to “Annie Get Your Gun” and the Party Night; the services of a Ribble representative throughout. NOT INCLUDED Is cancellation and travel Insurance which Is strongly recommended and details may be obtained from
your focal office of Ribble Travel Service when booking. PLEASE NOTE: This tour is operated in conjunction with
shower............................................... £5 Dllkhuso Grand................................ £94 Supplement for private bath or shower............................................... £8
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National Travel (West) Ltd and Western National Omnibus Co. Ltd and is subject to Traffic Commissioners approval. BOOKINGS ARE ACCEPTED on payment of a NON- REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT of £5 per person and subject to the booking conditions of Ribble Motor Services Ltd and National Travel (West) Ltd which may be seen on request. THE BALANCE is payable by March 17th, 1979
BOOK NOW AT TRAVEL SERVICE RIBBLE
2 Parker Lane, Burnley Telephone 22171 26 Market Street, Nelson Telephone 64593 Pimlico Road, Clitheroe Telephone 23028
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FACTORY TRAINED STAFF
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Antifreeze. De-Icers & Batteries whilst .stocks last^
REPAIRS
BODY & PAINT REPAIRS
ESTIMATES. ARNOLD G WILSON
TRAFALGAR ST., BURNLEY Tel: Burnley33311
TRIBUTES were paid to Sunday School super visor Mrs Pat Rushworth and her two teenage helpers, Catherine Iphofen and Ann Sharpe, dur ing Sunday’s family service at St Catherine’s Church, West Bradford. Catherine and Ann were presented with book
tokens by Canon C. F. Goodchild, who conducted the service. Organist was Miss Elsa Carr. ttcndance prizes went to Peter Rushworth,
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Michael and Kirsty Sharp, Stephen, David and Rachael Dugdale, Andrew and Gary Cottam, WcndyOIdfield, Christopher Iphofen, Jane, Karen and Catherine Greenwood, Paul Riley, Michelle Lofthouse and Samantha and Georgina Green wood. Catherine (back, second left), Ann and Mrs
Rushworth are pictured with the Sunday School prizewinners.
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The superbly designed and reliable TOYOTA car and commercial range. See them in our showrooms today and drive the model of your choice.
STARLET 3-door G L........................... £2,858 COROLLA 30-1200 CARINA 1600
..........£3,607 CELICA Lift Back.................................£4,435
„CRESSIDA 2000................................... £4,137j Prices Ex Works
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I CITROEN G SPECIAL Saloon j^CX 2400 Super Prices Ex Works MMEDIATE DELIVERY __ SERVICING £2,852
GS CLUB Saloon.................................. £3,161 CX 2000.......
£4,966 £5,813 . SALES AND CITROEN
one yourself. B U Y N OW A T PR E IN C R E A S E P R IC E S
From the incredibly economical to the ultimate in comfort and design — that’s the CITROEN range. Call In and drive
A SOCIAL evening in Sab- den on Fr iday night boosted the funds of the village football club by
more than £70. It was held at the home
of Adrian and Julie Whal ley, of Wesley Street, who are seen here (centre) with some of their guests at the tombola stall. Also pic tured are their young sons
Jason and Adrian' (front
left). Ab o u t 70 p e o p l e
attended during the even ing and several volunteers helped Mrs Whalley pro
vide buffet suppers. The raffle prizewinners
T £2,825 SOCIAL BOOSTS CLUB FUNDS Mrs Fisk works part-
C L I T H E R O E YFC helped the second birthday party for residents of St Anne’s Court, Low Moor, to go with a swing. They treated residents
and friends to a perform ance of their winning entry in the Young Farmers’ regional competition, held last year. The audience enjoyed
the variety show, which included a cowboy sketch, singing, dancing and jokes. A pie and peas supper fol lowed.
Auction
WINTRY conditions meant many farmers in outlying dis tricts were unable to bring their cattle to Clitheroe Auction Mart on Monday. However, trade was good for all stock.
including IS fat cows, 20 ewes and 170 hoggs forward.
There were 52 fat cattle,
(average
78.lip), medium to 79p (7(U»p) and light heifers aver aged 74. Op.
Light, steel's made to 79.4p
Uncertified steers and heifers made to 70p (07])), and fat cows
(average H-lji), standard to 153p (MS.-ip) ami medium to IT>0p U44.Sp). Half-bred ewes made to £23.50 per head (£10.40). and horned ewes averaged £115.20.
to f>0.8|> MO.Op). Light lambs made to loO.op
Mart pays its tribute to one of North’s finest auctioneers
MANY f r i e nds in farming circles over a wide area attended the funeral at SS Michael and John’s Church, Clitheroe, on Tuesday of local auctioneer Mr Joseph Balshaw.
day, had enjoyed a career with Clitheroe Auction Mart spanning more than
54 years. Although Mr Balshaw,
his home in Croasdale Drive, Clitheroe, on Fri
Mr Balshaw, who died at
wood-Balshaw partnership continued with Tom’s son
Chris. After completing 50
years with the auction mart in 1971, Mr Balshaw received a Welsh dresser from the company and in a ring packed with farmers, he received an inscribed plaque from managing director Mr John Spensley. Such was the high
who was 71, had retired four years ago, he con tinued' in partnership with the Silverwood family for valuations and farm sales. As recently as Christmas and New Year he was helping at the auction mart.
ately known, began work ing for the company as auctioneer’s clerk at the age of 13. From an earlier age, however, he assisted with odd jobs, including
Joe, as he was affection
auctioneer in his own right for more than 40 years at Clitheroe and had also helped out at Haslingden. Through his unerring judgment and sense of values, he was considered one of th e lea din g authorities on livestock in the North. For many years he was
driving cattle from the auction. He h a d b e e n an
in business with Mr Tom Silverwood, and on the lat te r ’s death, the Silver-
regard in which Mr Bal shaw was held by the auc tion mart, that he was kept on the payroll during five years’ wartime service with the RAF police. Mr Balshaw’s wife, Mar
BRIDGE CLUB
EVERY seat was taken for last week’s duplicate game at Clitheroe Bridge Club.
A. Woollin and Mrs Mar- tindale, Mrs Snowden and Mr Evans. EW Mrs Kos- molski and Mr McMahon, Mr R. Atkinson and Mr L. Garner.
Winners were: NS Mr
bid, the defenders should have a convention which allows them to enter the auction. A convention that I find use
After a one no trump opening
ful is the Ripstra, which shows, as well as any, to 14 points with both major suits. A bid of two clubs over a one
* iSHADES * SUPERB Open every day including Wednesday
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no trump opening would show both major suits and better clubs than diamonds. A two diamond bid would show the opposite.
convention in action. S dealer, NS vul
The following hand shows the
S J 1065 H A JS42
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would open 1 NT showing a 12 to 14 points balanced hand. North now bids two clubs, showing both majors and nine to 14 points. South now bids two spades which becomes the final contract, the auction I>eing:
After a pass by South. West
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no trumps or five diamonds. WLW
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CONTINENTAL QUILT cslz® COVERS
S e co n d t im e THE Mayor and Mayoress
jorie, worked at the Col bourne House surgery in Clitheroe for 14 years and then with a Whalley group of doctors. Mr Balshaw also leaves a
daughter Lynn and sot Charles. At the Friday and Mon
day marts, chairman Mr Hill Speak paid tribute to Mr Balshaw as one of the finest auctioneers in the North and a well respected man.
of the Ribble Valley Coun. and Mrs W. H. Rid ing, held the second of three receptions for rep resentatives of organisa tions connected with com munity life in the borough. The Mayor expressed the Council’s appreciation of their work.
Mr Michael Jackson, was present and, along with the Deputy Mayor, Coun. J. H. Fell and Mrs Fell, and other members of the Counci l , the gues ts enjoyed a social evening. The Mayor’s third recep tion will be in March.
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