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10 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, June 14th, 1979 V. * s vX STARTS AT THEd’S SHAWBRIDGE MILL
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WHAT’S the connection between guessing the weight of a rabbit, target golf, darts and Clitheroe YFC? The answer is that they
Choir entertains at Abbey party
were all sideshows at a coffee evening held at Peter Barn, Waddington, in aid of the Young Far mers' Club funds. The event, blessed by
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f i ne weather, wa s attended by more than 200 people and about £180 was raised. There was tombola, a raffle and card games. Hosts were Mr and Mrs
Scramblers advised to form a group
CLITHEROE’S motor cycle scramblers should band together if they want a fair deal. That is the view of Rib
ble Valley Coun. Mrs Mary Bridge, who is also a member of the Ribble Val ley Sports Council. Mrs Bridge feels that
the problem of scramblers riding round Cross Hills Quarry, Clitheroe, could be solved if they had a permanent site. When the matter was
recently discussed by the Ribble Valley Council’s Recreation and Leisure Committee, the idea was favourably received. “But the only way the
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riders can benefit is by forming some sort of organisation and then pre senting themselves to the Sports Council, which would try and help,” said Mrs Bridge. She sees this as a more
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positive solution to simply banning the cyclists from using tne quarry. “After all, it would be a
Gordon Smith. Mrs Smith was presented with a bou quet of flowers.
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MORE than 170 people donated blood when the National Blood Transfu sion Service from the Lan caster Centre paid its sec ond visit of the year to Clitheroe. The session was held in
• WALLBOARDS ................... from £3.60
• CHIPBOARDS .............. from 14 sq. ft.
• WALL CLADDING .......................... 11 p ft.
• MARLEY DOORS ................. from £21.99
• TEAK PLAS ..................... 45p sq. ft.
• WHITE PLAS (Slight seconds) ..................... 25p sq. ft.
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Clitheroe panel, which cov ers much of the Ribble Valley Council’s area, made their 10th donation and will receive the bronze award from the Lancaster Centre. Dr McNamara thanked all the donors and helpers. The next session will be
members of the St John Ambulance Nursing Divi sion. The WRVS served tea and biscuits. Several members of the
the Parish Church lower school. Dr C. McNamara, of Preston, was in charge, with team leader Mrs Hazel Keighley and a staff of nurses. They were assisted by
in September.
Driver cut from van
C L I T H E R O E Fi r e Brigade was called to cut a motorist from his van after a four vehicle pile-up near Portfield Bar, Whalley. It took f i r emen 30
minutes to release Mr Wil l iam Al l en (4 8) , of Arkwright Street, Burn ley. He was taken to Burn ley Victoria Hospital with chest and leg injuries. His condi t i on was
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shame if, after the youngs ters have saved hard to buy the bikes and equip ment, they had nowhere to ride,” she said. Interested motor-cyc
lists should contact Mrs Bridge (22286) or Sports Council chairman, Mr Bob Shepherd (Tel. 26786).
Widow of water bailiff
POLICE had to break into a cottage in Bawdlands, Clitheroe, where an 80 year-old widow had died. Mrs Lizzie Bretherton, a
Guild’s focus on flowers
AN ARRAY of beautiful f l owe r s dec orated Clitheroe Parish Church Hall for the Evening Townswomen’s Guild open meeting.
skill with five arrange ments representing Spain, Singapor e, a Paci f i c Island, Mexico and Great Britain. Mrs E. Turner proposed thanks. From the five displays,
Gordon, of Todmorden, who chose “A ring of fair flowers” as his subject. He demonstrated his
eleven mini-arrangements were made. Mrs Dorothy Dugdale, music chairman, received one as a get-well gift. The others were raffled,
Guest speaker was Mr
MEMBERS of Whatley Ab b e y F el lo ws hi p at t ended the annual meeting and garden party in the Abbey grounds and were received by the Bishop of Burnley, the Rt Rev. R. C. C. Walson, and Mrs Watson.
entertained by the choir and o r c h e s t r a of Whiteacre School, con ducted by Mrs Joan Pate.
The 140 members were
.4. Williams, reported numerous bookings of the Abbey for both business and social occasions. Col. Geoffrey Bolton,
The warden, Canon G.
native of Low Moor , moved to Bawdlands with her husband 27 years ago. They lived for many
Record entry for Sunday’s fell race
A RECORD entry is expected for Clitheroe annual fell race on Sunday.
Burning issue
SMOKE paper is
who was unable lo attend through illness, was re elected chairman. Other officers appointed were: Treasurer, Mr D. Smith; secretary, Mr E. IF. Hull; chaplain, the Rev. R. .4. Harpur; warden, Canon Williams. Committee members:
described as "satisfac tory.” The drivers of the other vehicles — a pick-up truck, a wagon and a milk tanker — were unhurt.
and winners were: Mrs G. Jones, Mrs M. Heaton, Mrs H. Mikanowicz, Mrs J. Hitchen, Mrs A. Pedder, Mrs E. Hook, Mrs M. Sad dler, Mrs E. Bennett, Mrs M. Kendr ick, Mrs M. Dugdale. Chairman Mrs M. Dug
Mrs C. Bulcock, Mrs J. Penswick, Mrs G. M. Per- cival, Mrs M. J. Prosser, Mrs T. Rockley, Mrs F. M. Rutherford, Mrs 11. Sagar, Mr E. Haworth. Evensong on the site of
dale welcomed guests from other ladies’ organ isations in the town.
the ancient abbey church was conducted by the chaplain and the warden and Mr Smith read the lesson.
dents in Whalley. The Parish Council is to
disturbing resi- Church Lane,
f rom burning
incinerator or dispose of the waste in plastic con tainers.
ask .Whalley CE School, which has been burning paper, towels in the school yard,
to purchase an
Faulty tyres
ADMITTING three sum monses of using a car with defective tyres, Stuart Edward Benjamin (28), of E a s t m o o r Dr i v e , Clitheroe, was fined a total of £60 by the town’s magis trates. He was fined £20 each in
respect of two front tyres and £20 for a rear tyre.
had entered by last Sunday and at least another 50 are expected on the day. The only woman entrant
More than 100 runners
so far is Gillian Pile, of Sale Harriers. The start is from the
Castle Gate at 11 a.m., and the seven-and-a-half mile route consists of paths and farm tracks, with about half a mile of road at the start and finish. The climb to the cairn on
years at Hareden House in the Trough of Bowland, where Mr Bretherton was water bailiff for Preston Co r p o r a t i o n Wa t e r Department. Mr Bretherton died in
r emot e house in the Trough, it snowed so hard one winter that they were completely cut off for five weeks. They survived by killing their chickens and eating fish from the river.
Motorist hurt
Queen's Road, outside Ribblesdale School, where the prizes will be pre sented at 12-30. The win ne r wi l l r ecei ve the Clitheroe Advertiser and Times Trophy. The first Ribble Valley competitor home will receive the Dut ton Transport Trophy. Competitors must be
the Pendle skyline is 1,350ft. The finishing post is in
over 16. An entry to Alis tair Patten, 21 Shireburn Avenue, costs 40p, and one accepted on the day 60p.
Birtwell, of Hodder Drive, West Bradford, was invol ved in an accident with a mini driven by Mr Mark H a r w o o d - S t on e, of Queen’s Road Wes t , Accr ington, who was unhurt.
A WEST BRADFORD man was taken to Black burn Royal Infirmary suf fering from bruises and shock after a road accident at the junction of Whalley Road and Primrose Road, Clitheroe, on Sunday night. A car driven by Mr Cyril
see it in action SPECIAL DEMONSTRATIONS
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P IN D E R— FULTON.
Roger Pinder and Miss Janet Fulton made history when they were married on Saturday . . . for their wedding was the first to be held in Clitheroe Parish Hall since the church fire. The bride, a production
Clitheroe couple Mr
by her father, wore a whi te model gown of crinoline design with a full skirt of rosahne lace. Her matching short circular veil was held in place by a Juliet cap and she carried a bouquet of pink and white silk flowers. Bridesmaids were Miss Robe r t a Ful t on,
bride’s sister, Miss Christ ine Pijider, the brideg
the
trician, is the elder son of Mr and Mrs F. Pinder, of Cowper Avenue. The bride, given away
clerk, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R. A. Fulton, of Waddington Road. The bridegroom, an elec
floral tiered dresses in voile. Joanne and Caroline had pink and white circlet headdresses and carried pomanders. The others nad small flower headdres ses and carried posies of pink and whi t e s i lk flowers. Best man was Mr
room’s sister, Miss Joanne Fulton and Miss Caroline Slack, the bride’s nieces. They wore pink and blue
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Andrew Bliss, groomsman was Mr Nigel Pinder and ushers were Mr David Ful ton and Mr Stan Dixon The ceremony was con
ducted by the Rev. J. C. Hudson, and Mr C. Myers played the'piano. Following a reception at
the Moorcock Inn, Wad dington, the couple left for a honeymoon in Ibiza. They are to live in Radec lyffe Street, Clitheroe. P h o to g rap h : Castle Studios, Clitheroe.
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