12 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, May 17th, 1979


50 years have flown for


golden couple


THE years have flown by for pigeon fancier Fred Eccles and his wife, Violet, who celebrate their golden wedding tomorrow.


started when they met at a pigeon social and dance, they were married at St James’s Church, Clitheroe, in 1929. They have both lived in


After a romance which


the town all their lives, and have been at their present house in Newton Street since 1935. Fred (75) spent his


working life at the Co-op. During his 50 years there, he worked in several departments, including electrical goods, furnish­ ings, groceries and trans­


port. Violet worked at the


MORE than 50 calves were exhibited at Clitheroe YFC annual calf show.


Held at Clitheroe Auc­


tion Mart, it attracted many visitors and also included competitions for. cooking and sewing.


under six months — F. Spurgeon, A. Whitwell, B. Chew; under nine months — F. Spurgeon, A. Whit­ well, J. Faud; under 12 months — A. Collinson, A. Walsmley, R. Whitwell; under two years — A. Col­ linson, I. Chew, J. Faud.


Winners were: Calves, Calf shown by member


under 17 years — B. Chew, J. Parkinson. Three calves — R. and A. Whit­ well, J. Faud, F. Spur-


purgeon (1 and 2); calf shown by junior member — B. Chew, J. Parkinson; three calves — R. and A. Whitwell, J. Faud.


feon. Champion calf — F. Cookery and crafts:


Fruit flan — R. Collinson. Animal cake — J. Mason. Gingerbread men — R. Collinson.


Knitted hat and mittens


— R. Collinson. Skirt — A. Walmsley. Soft toy — S. Malpin. Embrodiery — C. Bradley.


Flower arrangement —


R. Whitwell. Design for sweat shirt — C. Dent, C. Bradley, L. Buckle.


Top girl, Junior —. R.


Collinson. Senior — A. Whitwell.


Judges were Mr and Mrs Jimmy Hull and Mr and


Mrs Edmund Taylor. Mr and Mrs Steve Myers- cough presented the prizes.


former Sun Street Mill as a weaver, but left to look after the couple’s daugh­ ter, Renee, who is con­ fined to a wheelchair. Fred is well-known in


Pictured are the winners


in the class for calves under nine months old. From the left are Fred Spurgeon, Ann Whitwell and Jane Faud.


pigeon fancier circles. He is a member of Clitheroe Homing Society and has been president of the local centre and delegate for the North East Lancashire Centre.


New mayor installed i , n m g i m w s B


for many other volun­ teers." Coun. Fell said he saw


little evidence of real hard­ ship in the district, as the Welfare State was well- geared, “too well-geared, some people might think.” But he did see evidence


of loneliness, older people in need of friendship and help in so many ways.


unemployment rate in the Ribble Valley and the small amount of industrial unrest and strikes, Coun. Fell declared: “This I attri­ bute to the high moral standards of our people — standards considered old- fashioned perhaps — but which are the hallmark of the good Christian and are


Commenting on the low


in marked contrast to the policies of greed, envy and selfishness which appear to motivate certain disrup­ tive elements in our soc­ iety.”


Proposing the election of


the new Mayor, Coun. Ted Boden (Chatburn) recalled Coun. Fell’s long and dis­ tinguished career both as a councillor and in his work at Calderstones Hospital. He said Coun. Fell was


known throughout the Rib­ ble Valley and had all the necessary qualifications to b e c o m e a n e x c e l l e n t Mayor. Coun. Mrs Sheila Maw


was “honoured” to second the nomination of a man who could be described as “Mr Whalley.” Coun. Fell thanked Coun. Boden and Coun.


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Mrs Maw for the tributes they had paid to him and thanked members of the council who had supported his nomination.


Wisdom


and Mrs Riding on the way they had carried out their duties, saying that Coun. Riding had been an out­ standing Mayor. He was sure that the


He congratulated Coun.


council’s policy for the year ahead would continue to be one of administering the district wisely, and as well as limitations imposed by central government would allow. “Whether those limita­


tions will always be in accord with our own hopes and aspirations, or our own ideas of what constitutes good government , is another matter,” he said. The new deputy Mayor


View, where he keeps 28 birds which he races and breeds. Over the years he has had many successes, one bird winning over £800. Fred’s other hobby is


He has a plot on West


gardening and he was made an honorary member of Clitheroe Gardening Club for his help in setting it up.


led a full life and have taken Renee on holidays all over the British Isles and twice abroad.


Mr and Mrs Eccles have


half-century together and are looking forward to the next 50. “Violet is a wife in a million,” said Fred.


They have had a happy


holding an open house for friends and relatives as a celebration. The best man from their wedding, Fred’s brother, Edward, will be there, and also their bridesmaid, Mrs Florence Gornall.


Tomorrow, they will be


Candidate quits


Tories


Pearson will now fight St James’s ward as an Inde­ pendent in the election next Thursday. Mr Pearson said he had


taken the decision in view of the treatment Coun. Robinson had received from the group. "It seems that there are


will be Coun. Miss Mary Melling (Longridge), Her nomination was proposed by Coun. Fred Singleton and seconded by Coun. Mrs Mary Brown.


In charge of the committees


Purposes — F. Singleton (Longridge) chairman; E. Gretton (Grindleton) vice- chairman. Housing — W. H. Rid­


COMMITTEE chairmen a n d v i c e - c h a i r m e n appointed at the annual meeting of the Ribble Val­ ley Council were: Finance and General


ing (Longridge); F. Talbot (Ribchester). Liaison — Mrs M. J. M.


Brown (Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley); Miss M. A. Melling (Longridge). Personnel — Mrs S.


people in the Tory group who wanted some kind of revenge of Coun. Robinson because he voted against the party on the council offices issue.


son s experience was not proposed for a chairman- ship this time.” Coun. Robinson r e s ­


A CONSERVATIVE candidate for the Clitheroe Town Coun­ cil elections has drop­ ped his party label in protest at the Ribble Valley Council’s ruling Tory' Group ousting veteran Clitheroe rep­ resentative Coun. Tom Robinson from its list o f c o m m i t t e e chairmen. Accountant Mr Harry


Thieves scoop


jackpot


RAIDERS scooped a £100 jackpot when they tackled the one-armed bandit at Clitheroe Cricket Club on Sunday night. They e n t e r e d th e


clubhouse through a kitchen window and after attempting to force open the fruit machine with knives, knocked it over and smashed the back. They also broke the


metal grill to the bar and took money from a cash box. Spirits on the bar, h ow e v e r , w e r e not


touched. Groundsman Mr Ted


Wallace discovered the theft when he arrived at the club at 9 a.m. on Monday. Another employee, Mr


between £700 and £1,000, was installed about 18 months ago.


Hospital porter


“I think it is scandalous j ing contact there after his that a man of Coun. Robin- j retirement.


He lived at Grindleton


igned from the Group last week in protest at propos­ als, which gave Clitheroe no representation on the influential Policy and Resources Committee and no committee chairman­ ships. He was chairman of the


cillor for 24 years will now sit as a Conservative out­ side the party group. Mr Pearson was a


Finance Committee in the last Council term. Coun. Robinson a coun­


member of the former Clitheroe Borough Council serving from 1969 until the reorganisation of local gov­ ernment in 1974. Conservative agent Miss


Maw (W h a l le y ) ; C. Fairhurst (Mellor). Planning and Transpor­


tation — Mrs M. Clegg (Wiswell); G. Ainsworth (Clayton-le-Dale). Policy and Resources —


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Spent 20 years in nursing


A MUCH respected resi­ dent of Barrow, Mrs Mary Jane Graham, of Coc- kerhill Terrace, died on Friday. She was GG. She and her husband,


Mr Wilfrid John Graham, worked at Brockhall Hos­ pital, Mrs Graham retiring in 1970 after 20 years as a nurse. Originally she came


from Lower Darwen, but had lived in Barrow for 40 years. Mrs Graham took a close


offered by parish priest Fr Thomas Murray, assisted by Fr O’Carroll, of Black­ burn, a family friend. Cre­ mation was at Accrington. In addition to her hus­


interest in the life of the village and was a staunch member of the English Martyrs’ Church, Whalley, where the funeral service was held yesterday. Renuiem Mass ,was


band, Mrs Graham leaves two married daughters, Mrs Margaret Holme, of Somerset, and Mrs Elaine Whittle, who lives in London.


before moving to Clitheroe nine years ago, and was a member of St. Ambrose's Church. The funeral service and


interment took place yes­ terday at the church. He leaves a wife, Dorothy.


Plants sale


Mary Dutton said: “Mr Pearson rang me to say he was not standing as a Con­ servative candidate. But he made it quite clear that he had no quarrel with the Conservative Party nor the Conservative Associa­ tion.”


MEMBERS of Clitheroe Garden Club raised about £12 for their funds with a sale of surplus plants at their May meeting in R ib ble sdale S ch o o l . Arrangements have been completed for the visit of a specialist panel for a “Question Time” radio recording on June 12th, Other garden societies and organisations such as flower clubs are being invited to take part. The panel will include per­ sonalities such as Fred Downham, broadcaster, and Norman Thompson, Blackburn Parks Superin­ tendent.


A POPULAR former por­ ter at Clitheroe Hospital, Mr Fred Oddie, has died at the age of 75. Mr Oddie, of Chatburn Road, Clitheroe, worked at the hospital for many years, and maintain-


Norman Windle, emptied the machine on Sunday lunchtime, topping it up to the usual amount of bet­ ween £70 and £100. The jackpot paid out £20. The machine, costing


Society’s change


of scene


stone Dub Bridge and pas­ sing the old lead mines, they returned by way of R i g g s H o u s e and Bewerley. During the walk the


the party took the route by Eagle Hall and the double bridge path to Mosscar Bottom and the Merryfield valley. After crossing Brand-


UNDER the leadership of Mr A. Dixon and Mr J. D u g d a le , C l i th e r o e Naturalists visited Nidder- dale on their fortnightly nature walk. From Pateley Bridge,


party saw the small elusive treecreeper bird and heard the cuckoo, skylark and wheatear. Mrs C. Seagar thanked


the leaders for an excellent walk in a new area to the society.


Double duty for vicar


is in the Blackburn diocese; St John’s, Hurst Green, and All Hallows’, Mitton, are in the diocese of Brad­ ford. Last week, with church


A MINISTRY covering thr ee Ribble V alley churches often involves the Rev. A. R. Higginson in double duty. St Michael’s, Whitewell,


wardens Mr John Haworth and Mr Michael Alpe, Mr Higginson attended the v i s i t a t i o n of


him to Skipton Parish Church for the visitation of the Archdeacon of Craven. Accompanying Mr Higgin­ son were church wardens from Mitton and Hurst Green.


Archdeacon of Blackburn at St John’s Church, Accrington. This week, duty took


t h e COFFEE TIME


A COFFEE evening in St J a m e s ’s R e c t o r y , Clitheroe, made a profit of over £100 for the British and Foreign Bible Society. O rg an is ed by th e


Clitheroe and District Bible Society committee, the event featured bring- and-buy, white elephant and cake stalls. Coffee and biscuits were served.


Space film


THE action-packed space film “Capricorn One” is showing at Clitheroe’s Civic Hall next week.


Village News Langho


Money saver Langho Autumn Club


saw how to save time and money by preparing food with a mixer. The demonstration was


given by Mrs Gill, who was thanked by Mrs Brady. The next meeting is on Tuesday in the Methodist Chapel.


Volunteers At the annual meeting of


St. Leonard’s Social Com­ mittee all committee mem­ bers were re-elected. After prayers led by the vicar, the Rev. Paul War­ ren, names were taken of volunteers for monthly discos. Future events include


the Rose Queen Festival on July 7th, a harvest sup­ per on October Gth and a Christmas dance on December ,8th.


members from the Whal­ ley Deanery for a “quiet hour” at Chatburn Parish


Quiet St. Leonard’s MU joined


Church. Hymns and meditation


followed, conducted by the Rev. N. Maddock. St. L e o n a r d ’s en ro l lin g member Mrs M. Holt expressed thanks on behalf o f ’al l the D e a n e r y


branches. Mrs Holt, with nine


other members of the MU deanery, also attended a farewell party and presen­ tation at Whalley Abbey. A leather handbag was


presented to Mrs Marjorie Maddock, who' is retiring as the Deanery’s presiding member. A buffet supper was prepared by Mrs Anderson.


Clayton-le-dale


Dale WI were asked for ideas for future program­ mes at their meeting. They discussed resolu­


Ideas Members of Clayton-Ie-


tions for the AGM and con­ cluded with a special sup­ per and quiz. There was an attendance of 45 members and two visitors.


Whalley


Choir’s effort The dulcet tones of


Whalley Parish Church choir will echo round Whal­ ley Abbey on Monday evening. The choir is compsed of


44 young people, who will be making their contribu­ tion to the Year of- the Child by giving a concert. Proceeds will go to the Save the Children Fund. Items will include choral


numbers, solos, recorder pieces and duets. A buffet supper will be served. Tne concert will be pre­


sented by Mr and Mrs Donald Hartley.


Tricks and spots Winners of the Abbey


Senior Citizens whist and domino drive at Whalley


‘ on Saturday were: Whist, Ladies — Miss M. Hudson, Mrs M. Holt. Gents — Mrs I. Kelly, Mrs R. San­ derson. Dominoe s : Mrs O. Hornby, Mrs A. Pye, Mrs M. Staveley.


Whitewell


Outing The Mothers’ Union


f rom St Mic h ae l’s , Whitewell, sets out tonight on a mystery trip, its desti­ nation known only to the organiser, Mrs Hettie Richardson, and the. coach driver. The drive starts from Loud Mytham Farm.


In memory Members of St Michael’s


Church, Whitewell, are meeting at 11 a.m. on Sun­ day for a memorial service for Timothy James Clegg, who died recently. Crema­ tion took place after a ser­ vice at Whitewell and the ashes were interred in the churchyard.


SPORT STARTS HERE


Henthorn take championship


HENTHORN were presented with the Ribble Valley Football League’s Division One champion­ ship trophy at the end of this game, having gained the two points they needed.


Victoria 2, Henthorn United 3 T . , It s sweet .


revenge Blockheads I,


. Dugdale’s 1


BLOCKHEADS gained ample revenge in this hard fought friendly at Lit- tlemoor. They defended well and broke danger­ ously but Dugdale’s took the lead rather against the run of play. Pnce inter­ cepted a Hodges’ back pass and netted from a narrow angle. Blockheads came close


to scoring when Hors- field’s shot was tipped against the post and the equaliser duly arrived as Wright put Horsfield clear to net from short range. After a period of sus­


tained pressure in which Wilson, Blenkinship and Horsfield all had efforts cleared off the line, Wright found Wilson with a free kick and he shot on the turn to put the home side in front. Wilson laid on the third


number of spectators were treated to a good game in which Steve Conti gave Henthorn a 1-0 half-time lead. Geoff Davies, in the home goal, had made a couple of good saves, and Henthorn’s John Walker had saved well from Steve Dena’s free kick. Victoria were dangerous


Th e e n c o u r a g i n g


at the beginning of the sec­ ond half but it was Henth­ orn who went further ahead with another Conti goal. Eric Geldard opened Victoria’s account but a harsh decision then led to Henthorn being awarded a penalty, which David Drachenberg converted.


As time ran out Mick


Humphrey crowned a good run with Victoria’s second goal. Mick Isherwood and Steve Smith played well in a good team performance by Victoria, and Musgrove and Bialecki for Henthorn. Victoria: Davies, Lon-


for Horsfield to net, and Hodges failed from the penalty spot. Blain saved well from Dugdale’s Met­ calfe and just before the end Edmondson scored Blockhead’s fourth. B lo c k h e a d s : Blain, R.


ghi, Dean, Isherwood, Smith, M. Humphrey, Kenyon, Briggs, Tomlin­ son, P. Humphreys, Gel­ dard. Sub: Tomkins. Henthor n Uni t ed:


Walker, Pye, Green, Thomas, Bialecki, Bush, Musgrove, Drachenberg, Taylor, D. Conti, S. Conti. Sub: G. Conti.


Edmondson, P a rk in so n , Wright, Franceschina, Jones, M. Edmondson, I. Blenkinship, Wilson, Horsfield, Hodges. Sub: A. Blenkinship..


At the bottom


HAVING lost all their first three matches Gis- burn are bottom of the Ribble Valley Cricket League. In a home game with St


Francis (Blackburn) they lost by two wickets. Gis- burn were shot out for 69, of which 43 were scored by Bob Hargreaves. H. Smith took four of their wickets for 25 runs. St Francis’ replied with


70 for 8 (Joe Woodworth 32). Tom Thompson took three for 24. Sabden’s first home


game with Marsden was abandoned without a ball being bowled. Chatburn had an open date.


W ad d in g ton a g a in


fight


Waddington 1, ROE 1 (After extra time)


HOLDERS Waddington kept a partial grip on the Birtwistle Cup after Tuesday evening's hard-fought final at Ewood


On the mark


LEADING goalscorers in the Ribble Valley Football League up to Saturday are: T. Pinch (Ribblesdale AFC) 27, D. Conti (Henth­ orn Utd) and A. Shorrock (Cross Keys) 25, J. Wood (Spring Mill) 22, T. Har­ greaves (Chatburn) 21, T. Steinhofel (Waggon and Horses) 19, S. Conti and D. Drachenburg (Henth­ orn Utd) 18, R. Hirst (Grindleton) 16, W. Briggs (West Br adf o rd) , P. Devine (Trinity), J. Gibney (Knowles Arms), A. Hart­ ley (Spring Mill) and G. King (Chatburn) 14.


CLOSE


TRUTEX Grindleton defeated Catholic Social Centre 2*1-14 in a Clitheroe N e tb a l l L e ague match. It was a close game up to half-time with CSC scoring the first few goals. Trutex then took the lead and had a good game with both shooters plaving well. Lynne Blundell and Elaine Wil­ kinson were voted players of the match. In another encounter US beat Cosmos 24-14. Although US held the lead throughout the match, Cosmos had a good game with Adele Nutter playing very well as goalkeeper.


Joint leaders


rather shaky, and perhaps the villagers can consider them­ selves fortunate to have a sec­ ond chance in tonight’s replay at the Mill Hill St Peter's ground, Blackburn, at G-30. On Tuesday they never really


Park. But at times that hold looked


FOUR teams lead the Clitheroe Summer Darts League with 11 points each from seven games. Plac- ings: Craven Hei fer, King’s Arms, Royal Oak,


settled and in the closing stages survived two amazing scrambles on their own goal line. Earlier ROF looked the sharper side and went ahead after half an hour from a corner. Waddington grabbed an equaliser just before the interval when Roger Wal­ ker’s cross was stabbed home by Simon Whiteside. Waddington came more into


Black Horse (11), Com­ mercial (10), Bridge Inn (7), White Horse (3), Join­ ers, Victoria (2), Cross Keys (0). Best finish: J. Ainsworth with 14 darts.


Torrential


rain hits rally


SLAIDBURN rally driver John Thompson (28), of Dunnow Lodge, finished sixth in his class in the Phonepower Welsh Inter­ national Stage Ral ly, whi ch s t a r t e d f rom


Cardiff. John, an agricultural .


engineer, had Mai Cap- stick (33) , a Kendal farmer, as his co-driver. The three-day rally


ended on Saturday, 250 of the 900 miles being stage miles, mainly on army ranges and forestry roads. Torrential rain on the


first day flooded many of the stages and competitors also had problems in keep­ ing car electrics dry. John’s only other trouble was a broken shock absorber. He and Mai finished 36th overall. Class winner was Roger Clark, the event being won by Hannu Mikkola. Next event for John is


the Centurion Rally, from Newcastle. This will be a round of the ANECCC (Association of North East and Cumbrian Car Clubs) championships, in which John is currently in second place. The car is sponsored by Townson’s Tractor Exports, of Newton.


Three share top spot


CATHOLIC Social Club, Gisburn and Flexible Rein­ forcements share the top spot in Clitheroe and Dis­ trict Cricket League with five points each. AH teams have played four games and six of them have four points. Grindleton are bot­ tom with one point and have yet to win their first match. Leading batsmen: C.


Sims, Catholic SC, aver­ age 77; R. Hargreaves, Gisburn, 24.3; H. Kenyon ICI, 24. Bowlers: E. Hors­ field, Grindleton, average 1.5; P. McGuire, Buck Inn, 2.6; M. Iqbal, Gisburn, 4.4.


Gi?bum................... 4 2 l l ", Flexible R............ ... 4 I 0 3 5 ICI....................... ... 4 l l •> •J Buck Inn.............. .. 4 0 0 4 4 Clitheroe Polict*... .. 4 0 0 4 4 Rimington........... .. 4 0 0 4 4 Chipping.............. .. 4 l l Ribo Cvment....... .. 4 l l


Catholic SC.......... ... 4 .1


DNR 0 3


5 Grindleton........... .. 4 0 3 l l


A hard fight


Clitheroe Ladies 1 Stakepool 3,


CLITHEROE Ladies nut up a good fight agains tne NW Women’s Second Division league leaders, and Elaine Phelan, who was captain for the match, gave an outstanding performance. The two reserves playing


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their first full league game — Tracy Thomas and Janice Fur­ ness — as replacements for injured regulars made a good effort. Clitheroe trailed 2-1 at half­


time, their goal having been scored by Ingrid Watson. After­ wards. the defence did well to hold Stakepool to 3-1. Cli theroe La d i e s : K.


Dewhurst, M. Macaulay, L. Holden. C. Ironfield, E. Phelan, J. Clague, J. Furness, T. Thomas, C. Thomas, I. Watson, M. Turner. Subs: J. Parker, S. Humphreys.


things after that,effectively con­ taining ROF with their offside trap, and looking more threaten­ ing up front. But both teams found it hard to master an awk­ ward, bouncing ball on a hard surface.


TEAMS


Boden, C. Ward, N. Duck­ worth, G. Sutcliffe, S. Bennett, M. Walker, J. Hinrimoor, P. Simmons, K. Fawcett, G. Dixon, B. Fielding. Scorer: A. Musson. Clitheroe 2nd (v Read, a,


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