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its golden jubilee this weekend and after a ser­ vice of thanksgiving at SS Michael and Jo h n ’s Church, Clitheroe, the three will receive medals from Grand K n ig h t Brother Vincent Long. The service will be the


IT will ■ be a pr< moment on Sunday for three founder mem-; bers' of the Clitheroe and Whalley Council of the Knights of St Columba. 'The council celebrates


-appropriately the day after the diamond jubilee of the: Order’s formation in Great Britain.


. ever, the clash of dates means that the Order’s Supreme Knight, Brother Tony Rouse, will be unable to attend the local celebra­ tion. Instead, he will be in Glasgow to mark the foundation of the move­ ment in October, 1919. A charter was granted


conclusion of celebrations to mark the jubilee which fa lls on Saturday —


NATURE


LOVERS’ WINTER SEASON


CLITHEROE Naturalists’ Society has elected Mr Bernard Sharpies as presi­ dent in succession to, the late Mr Horace Cook.


Mrs Bleazard paid tribute from the chair to the work of Mr Cook, a founder member. Four other mem­ bers w’ho died during the vear were also remem­ bered. /


At the annual meeting


to Mrs Seager, retiring after 10 years as secretary and she was presented with a pot plant by Mrs Bleazard. Mr Frank Har- rop was thanked for a satisfactory balance sheet, ■and other officers for their work.


Thanks were expressed


it was reported, had been well supported.


The various coach trips,


members with the prog­ ramme for the winter lec­ tures. The first, on local birds, will be given by Mr Yates a week today.


•Mrs Seager acquainted


chairman, Mr J. Simpson vice-chairman, Mr G Friend; treasurer, Mrs F Blades; assistant trea surer, Mr F. Dakin; secret­ ary, Mr R. Yates; assistant secretary, Mrs C. Seager: p ro je c tio n is t, Mr A Dixon; Press correspon dent, Mr J. Gregory; auditors, Mrs K. Course and Mrs Friend.


Officers elected were


R. Blades, J. Gregory, A. Dixon, R. Wilson, Mrs Peacock and Mrs Bleazard.


Committee members are


for the setting up of the Clitheroe and Whalley Council, number 215, in 1929 and the late Brother


W . H a r dm a n wa s appointed its first Grand;


Unfortunately,’ how-’ Knight. ’ -


o Brother Long, o'f Low- ergate, Clitheroe, is cur­ rently in his second term of office, directing the council according to its. locality, capabilities, opportunities and resources.


more than 600 throughout Great Britain, grouped into some 40 provinces. The son of, a founder member, Brother Long was a Provincial Grand Knight of Province 21 for • three years.


The council is one ’of


unfailing loyalty to the Pope, and the hierarchy


, The Order aims to give


and clergy--of'the RC Church.' In addition, coun- cils take ’an active’.part in the work of the Lay Apos-- tolate; provide/for the spiritual and material wel­ fare of their members, widows, orphans and dependents; and are of ser­ vice to the community in general.


involved in raising funds for the Cancer Breast Screening Unit, which pays a weekly visit to Clitheroe. - •


Members are currently


Hospital and Castleford at Christmas to give the


They also visit Clitheroe *


Jumbulance, Calderstones Hospital, the Mill Hill Fathers’ Hospital in Pakis­ tan and the national hand­ icapped children’s fund.


patients cards, take part in -; annual public speaking competitions,'-and assist: ’ local clergy.


World War, the council organised a canteen for troops s ta t io n e d , i n Clitheroe. Since then it has raised money for .many national and international.


During the Second


on Sunday afternoon with Mass and Corporate Holy Communion at: the Church of E n g lish '.M a r ty rs ,


Whalley. . Jhe service 'was led by


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Parish Priest, Fr Thomas, Murray, and both readings were by Grand Knight, Brother Long.


The celebrations started ‘ loughby. Sunday’s thanksgiving ser­


tions. include' a dance tomorrow evening at the Parish Hall, Lowergate, and a dinner-dance on Saturday at the Starkie Arms, Clitheroe, as well as


vice, to be conducted by Parish Priest. Fr E. Wil-


Spending pennies could be axed to save pounds


IT may prove increasingly difficult to spend a penny in a Ribble Valley public convenience in the future . . . for there might not be any.


Known in Chipping farming circles


'has died at the age of 74. Mr W a l te r B a iley


V . : . V. .. r O. •**...» •• .


■ADMIRiNG the latest certificate are, from the-left: back — Judith, Helen, Heather, Gwendoline; front — Kathryn and Mrs Dixon,


Brenda’s proud record


THE number 13 cer­ tainly seems lucky for Mrs Brenda Dixon,


leader of the 2nd Cl i the roe (Parish Church) Guides.


number of girls in her five years as leader she has helped to pass the movement's highest.' accolade — the Queen’s Guide Badge.


Fo r thi s is the


Chat bu r n Road, Clitheroe, it is a special achievement, for now her three- daughters, members' of her unit,


For'Mrs Dixon, of


girls had to prove them­ selves proficient in cooking, hiking, home making and first-aid, and had to make an


on's successes to 13 were Heather Barnes (16), of Chatburii Road, a pupil.at Clitheroe • Gr amma r ■ School ; Gwendoline Hook (15),. , of Whalley Road, who attends Ribblesdale School; ■ and daughter Kathryn (13), also a pupil at the Grammar School. To pass the badge the


have all passed the badge. Bringing Mrs Dix­


Queen’s Guide badge, Mrs Dixon, also -trains


youngsters for the Duke of Edinburgh award.


tic time running the 36- strong unit and.looking . after a home. But she has every support from her husband, Alan,;'a local ,gov e rnment architect, who helps with the paper work and on expeditions. ■ A p a r t from the


daughters, Helen (17) and Judith (16), passed in 1977. Mrs Dixon has a hec­


extensive. study of the Commomvealth. Mrs Dixon’s other


A MAN. known among farming circles in ana around Chipping, where he farmed for about 30 years,


.Hutchinson moved with his family 'two years ago to Comeragh T e r ra c e , Goosenargh, from Little Blacksticks Farm, Chip­ ping, where he had lived for 12 years. He had previo u s ly


farmed for 22 years on the Bleasdale Estate with his wife Eva. Born in Kikby Stephen,


place, at .Chipping Parish Church on Friday, fol­ lowed by cremation at Pre­ ston. The ashes were later buried in the. family grave at Chipping.


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REHEARSALS are in . f u l l s w i n g f o r' Cl i t he r o e Par i sh Chur ch Ama t e u r Dramatic Society’s next production, “Dear Charles,“ to be pre- seated for three nights from October 25th. •


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he leaves two sons, Michael and John, who. is, one of the organists at Chipping Parish Church. The funeral service took


H. J. Berry’s, the chair- makers, in Chipping.' •In addition to his wife,


in Westmorland, Mr Hutchinson moved to Chipping as a boy with his f a t h e r to f a rm at Burnslack. For a time he worked at


is finding public conveni­ ences more of an incon­ venience. As the Government has


Works and Health Com­ mittee .is giving serious consideration to closing some, or even all, its public toilets. - The truth is, the council


The Council’s Public


already decided that it is not troubled by the fact that Whitbread brewery does not wish to renew the council’s lease of land near the Brown Cow, Chat- burn, where public toilets' are situated. So these could be -the


asked local authorities to make all possible cuts in expenditure, this is one area where committee members felt savings could be made. The committee has


but the committee asked for a'full report on con­ veniences to be prepared by its officers for a future meeting. Members also asked for


that damage was an enormous problem, though Coun. Mrs Olga Leach (Billington) thought that perhaps trouble could be prevented if the toilets were locked at night. No decision was taken,


mental Health Officer, Mr Peter Gladwin, told mem­ bers that public toilets were more trouble than they were worth, because of the tremendous cost of vandalism. The committee agreed


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THREE memb Gisburn Young


-me r s ’ Club 1 proved thems champions. Against eompe


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from all over En and Wales, they


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cases presented bi- sponsors, Murphy Cl icals, of Wheatha stead, and Mark also the “Farmers’ Wee Cup.


spectators, the tri wearing Gisburn Y shirts — outshom their rivals. Their prizes were


Helen was the only of three girls to read


DISCO JOY


team of Karen Brown Julie How’arth (15), Rowe (20) and Bob gate (20). The foursome regu practice their routines will now' go forward t< regional finals in Mane ter a wreek on Saturd Karen lives in Bu


by the National As. tion of Youth Clubs the Read “jivers” la the winners and runn positions, ahead o o ther gr oups fi throughout the count; In top spot were t


reports on other possible ways of saving money — or making more. Suggestions' include the


opemng of Clitheroe Mar­ ket for another day and an examination of the refuse collection service and the emptying of septic tanks ana pail closets. ■


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three Read lasses, also right in step, w'ere Debbie Bottoms Lindsay Woods (17), of Whalley Road, and I Varty (15), of Singh Avenue.


gham Drive, Read, at t ends Ribblesc School. Julie, of Sav goes to Clitheroe Gra School. The B team, made i


IT was double joy for Youth Club wht entered two teams i Lancashire finals nationwide disco dai competition. The contest is orga


York had shown the the standard to expr the finals and they practised hard. Watched by crow


were judged on theii at target golf, arel first aid, sewing on a ton, halter-making identification of w and grasses. The semi-final.


Gill Hall Farm, noldswick, was f Helen Falshaw (1J Shuttleworth Farm burn, came second John Robinson (14 Beckside Farm, Rii ton, was third. The 34 compet


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