12 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, June 21st, 1979 Triumph for Paul in swimming gala COMMENCED HAS NOW


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CLITHEROE schoolboy Paul Worswick gained the highest individual score — 27 points — in the Cub Scout swimming gala to help bring the Loyola pack to a joint victory with St Paul’s.


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(10), of is a pupil


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for theForrestShield in the Clitheroe and district gala at the Ribblesdale Pool.


Eleven packs competed


Dr G. Hampson presented the trophy to the winning packs, which both gained


District Commissioner


Club strengthens link with USA


MEMBERS of Clitheroe Soroptimist Club were able to strengthen friendship with their Ameri­ can link club through a visit from Mrs Grace Hagar, of Port Townsend.


local friendship link corres­ pondent, opened her home in Clitheroe for the even­ ing so that members could meet Mrs Hagar and her husband, who are spending


Miss Annis Watson,


a holiday in England. The Americans also enjoyed a sight-seeing


and visited the Castle Museum. They called at the town hall where Mrs Hagar was given a com­ memorative plaque and her husband was p re ­ sented with a tie bearing the borough coat of arms. The visitors also enjoyed


tour of the Ribbie Valley Pendle Club


WINNERS at the Pendle Bridge Club this week were: Mr F. Walker and Mr K. Jones, Mrs P. Adey and Mr T. Adey.


calling at some of the old inns in the area, and hear­ ing about their links with


the past. Recently the club held


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its birthday party at the Hark to Bounty, Slaid- burn.


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ONE of the oldest dents of Bashall Eaves and a member of a well-known farming family, Mrs Mary Spurgeon died at her home, Greenside, on Mon­ day. She was 85. For 30 years Mrs Spur­


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RACES FOR ALL AT SPORTS DAY


NEARLY all the villa­ gers in Waddington took part in some way in the annual sports on Saturday, making it a really festive occasion.


geon and her late husband, Fred, were tenant land­ lords of the Red Pump Inn, Bashall Eaves. They retired about 16 years ago. Born at Mitton, Mrs


opened by the village’s representative on the Kib­ ble Valiev Council, Conn. J. I. Walmsley, and Mrs Walmsley, who were intro­ duced by sports chain nan Mr Charles Wilson.


The event was officially


Spurgeon was a founder member of the Women’s Institute there and was also a founder member of Bashall Eaves WI, where she had the distinction of being president for 21 years.


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Walmsley judged the fancy dress competition and were presented with a buttonhole and a bouquet of flowers by Catherine Proctor and Ben Wilson.


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a produce and cake stall, the Women's Institute a bric-a-brac stall, the Sun­ day School a book stall and the Drama Group a mini tombola. Ice-cream, crisps and


The Mothers' Union ran


daughter, Mary; son John anti d au g h te r - in - law Eileen; and a sister, Mrs E. Knowles, of Penwor-


member of All Hallows Church, Mitton, where the service and interment will take place tomorrow.


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LUNCH at the County Hotel, Carnforth, and a visit to Morecambe were two of the items on the agenda for the Good Com panions annual outing.


vided in a marquee. The fancy dress parade


centurion), Kathryn Pollitt (Daddy’s Mummy). D e c o r a t e d b i c y c l e :


David Pollitt (Albert Ross — Gossamer Albatross), Rachel Whitwell (Flower girl), David Groohy (Rag and bone man). Trophies for the highest


Steven Cowgill, Adrian Uld- rovil. Girls — Eileen Makinson, Adele Tavlor, Jane Whiteside. M-15 Boys — Peter Watson,


12-13 Hoys — Ian Johnston,


Michael Keefe,. Ian Wooff. 1(1 and over — Peter Dewhurst, M ic h a e l M o r to n . Tony


Walmsley. Long jump: FploS, Mixed —


points gained in the sports were presented to boys' winner Damian Keefe and g i r l s ’ j o i n t w in n e r s Michelle Aspin and Eileen . Makinson.


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rial races: 10 plus Hays —


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pop were on sale and after­ noon te a s and o th e r refreshments were pro­


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Mark Dewhursl, Neil Morton. Girls — Heather Ross. Rachel Kdlingum, joint :i Rachel Old- royd and Helen Rerry. t)-7 Hoys — David Wadding­


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R o be r t ' l.eem i ng, P e te r Whiteside. Girls — Lisa Coar, Cathryn Leeming, Michelle


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Scouts go down old lead mine


A PARTY of Clitheroe and District Ven.ture Scouts explored the complex series of under­ ground workings of an old lead mine high on the fells above Newton-in-Bowland. branched, forming a sort


nott Farm, and the party of 27 included several experienced potholers. They were joined by Scouts from the 1st Pendle Troop. The leader was Andrew Carpenter, the V e n tu re Scout Unit chairman.


Their venue was Ash-


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of the difficult conditions. The passages were very muddy and in some places rather wet.


through the min because


tions loose stone had been stacked up and pit props


were in use.


The workings of the mine are very irregular and


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of underground three- dimensional maze. The passages are low and nar­ row, and after one-and-a- half hours underground everyone felt that working conditions for miners in the past must have been very grim. However, all the Scouts


seemed to enjoy their trip underground. They have asked the Venture Scout Unit to organise a speleologist badge course so they can pursue their new-found interest. The course will consist


Adrian Oldroyd and Simon Hoyle, Ian Johnston and Dale Herd, Steven Cowgill and Alis­ dair Watson. 1-1-15 — Peter Watson and Darryl Meadows, Robert Coar and Michael Keefe, Andrew Herd and Phillip Lons­


Michelle Aspin, Cathryn I.eem- ing. Hoys — Frazer Hoyle, Chr isto p h er Tattoo, Ryan Howarth. (i-7 Girls — Linda Berry,


R e b e c c a Wood, Jo an n e Rreadell. Bovs — Ian Winter, David Waddington, Paul


Brierlev. 1-1-15 Girls — Elizabeth


lleywood, Lorraine Smith, Nicola Smith. Boys — Andrew Herd, Robert Coar, Peter


Aspin, Adele Taylor, Jane Whiteside. Boys — Adrian Old­ royd, Dale Herd, Roger Smith. 10-11 Girls — I.isa Coar,


dale. Obstacle: 12-13 Girls — Marie


HOTEL SALE


THE sale of tbe Ribbles­ dale Arms Hotel, Gisburn, by auction has been fixed for tomorrow, now that it has not been sold pri­ vately. Hopes are that it will fetch about £100,000. The inn is owned by the Ribblesdale Arms Hotel Company, part of Scottish Highland Hotels.


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58 points. Whalley came third with 29 points.


RESULTS


der (H), Loyola (L), Pen­ dle (P), Ribblesdale (R), Ribbie (RI), St Mary’s (SM), St Paul’s (SP), Tigers (T), Waddington (W), Whalley (WH).


Key. Gisburn (G), Hod-


■ (SP), Speak (P). Breast stroke: 10 years


Glover (SP), Hargreaves (L), Owen (SP). 9 years — Johnstone (T), Lee (WH), Broughton (SP). 10 years — Worswick (L), Green


Freestyle: 8 years —


— Troilette (WH), Heap (W), Green (SP). Back stroke: 8 years —


Glover (SP), Owen (SP), Hargreaves (L). 9 years — Schofield (R), Petty (SM), Hepworth (T). 10 years — Speak (P), Worswick (L), Royle (WH). Diving: Glover (SP),


years — Turner (L), Nicholson (G), Bell (W).


Open — Holden (H), Washbrook (RI), Wors­


wick (L). Ball race: Open —


Worswick (L), Tomkins (RI), Clough (P).


Scorah (P), Railton (SM). Egg and spoon: 8 and 9


Float race: Open — Worswick (L), Heys (W), Johnson (WH), Royle (T). Plunge: Open — Wors­


wick (L), Johnson (T), Speak (P).


years — Hepworth (T), Spencer (L), Petty (SM). Open — Worswick (L), Hailwood (T), Washbrook


Candle race: 8 and 9


EASIER TRADE AT THE MART


ALL stock met a slightly easier trade at Clitheroe Auction Mart on Monday, when 61 fat cattle, 84 ewes and 517 lambs were


forward. Light steers made to


90.4p per live kilo (average 8 5 .Ip), medium 91.8p (89.5p) and light heifers 87.2p (81.Ip). Uncertified ste e rs made to 87.4p (82.Ip), calf bulls to 96.6p (86.9p), fat cows to 57.8p


(54.3p). Light lambs made to


(RI). S q u a d ro n race: St Paul’s, Loyola, Whalley.


• In an excellent show of 51 in-calf and 88 store cat­ tle on Friday, best calvers met a sound trade, but o th e rs were a l i t t le cheaper. Trade for all store cattle was very good. The ju d g e , Mr F.


186p per kilo estimated dressed carcase weight (average 171p), standard to 191p (182p), medium 1 90p, (177.8p), heavy 176.5p (169.7p). Half-bred ewes made to £28 (£24.20), horned ewes to £21 (£17.10).


Wrathall, of Gisburn, made th e following awards: Best cow — W. Greenwood, Blacko (£455); J. Bailey, Chipping (£437). Best heifer — J. Dinsdale


(£450). T h i r ty - s e v e n July-


August calving cows made to £477 (£372 average), six September calvers to £350 (£318), eight in-calf heifers to £450 (£368). Friesian bullocks made


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to £320, heifers to £2S0, Charlolais bullocks £258, heifers £252, Hereford bul­ locks £240, heifers £230.


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