12 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, June 5th, 1980 CARPET AND _ A TTENTIONHk i b b l e v a l l e y r e a d e r s Corts of K/7C«fV u.\»rs


TWO FLOORS OF


FURNISHINGS LUXURY b u y now t h e t im e is r ig h t


Over the past few months we at Corts have taken advantage of many manufacturers special offers


and p romotions in CAR P E TS , LOUNGE SUITES and OCCASIONAL CHAIRS to produce for you a magnificent and extensive ranqe of QUALITY furnishings from a chosen selection of the country’s leading manufacturers. Our prices are some of the lowest prices that you are likely to find anywhere and we believe that by


C O R T S NEW


IMPROVED SHOWROOM DISPLAYS


buying now that you will undoubtedly save a lot of money and in turn help yourselves to combat inflation and the continuous flow of price in­ creases.


This EXHIBITION WEEK has been prepared for you and we hope that you will be able to take advantage of our wide range of quality furnish­ ings at these special exhibition prices.


dington Hospital has been a haven in which widows from the sur­ rounding parishes can end their days, cared


u ye


Hospital widows look forward to special day


for and in peace. Its anniversary will be


does much of her own housework.


celebrated next week, with social events and a founder’s day service at which the Bishop of Brad­ ford, the Rt Rev. Ross Hook, will preach in the hospital chapel. Twenty-eight elderly


all of u s ,” says the Matron', Mrs, Maureen Houghton.


“She is an inspiration to


ladies live in the cottages which surround the hospi­ ta l’s wide lawns and spreading trees. The oldest of them, Mrs


seen changes in the hospi­ tal’s rules and routines, but the R e ad e r , F r Ernest Smith, still holds a daily service in its chapel. I t is a tradition which unites the residents and most of them attend regu­ larly.


The passing years have


Maria Most, now 9G, has lived there 21 years. Still in good health, though her eyesight is failing, she


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GISBURN AUCTION PRICES


£550 (average £457) and he ifers to £530 (£423). ., • The prizewinning cows were shown by J. Snow­


GISBURN Auction Mart had 70 accredited newly- calved cows and heifers forward on Thursday. Friesian cows made to


den (£550) and G. Hewitt (£545) and heifers by J. H. Howard (both £530). Prices for the 173 accre­


- i .3S8S&' £ & a i ‘:


Our ranges include: BERBERS, PLAIN TWIST — VELVET PILE, GENERAL, HEAVY AND LUXURY DOMESTIC PAT­ TERNED AXMINSTERS, SHAG PILES, TONALS, SCULPTURED WILTONS, VEL­ OURS AND A FULL RANGE OF IDEAL SELF-COLOURED PATTERNED AND PLAIN BEDROOM CARPETS.


OUR LARGE RUG STOCK INCLUDES ALL WOOL LOW SHAG PILE, MOHAIR, INDIAN AND CHINESE . . .


IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR QUALITY CAR­ PETS, WE’VE GOT THEM. PATTERNED OR PLAIN AND ALL AT THE RIGHT PRICE. WE CAN ALSO ASSURE YOU OF PERSONAL SERVICE. A HUGE SELEC­ TION FROM THE WORLD’S LEADING CARPET MANUFACTURERS AND A TEAM OF EXPERT CRAFTSMEN TO CUT AND LAY YOUR CARPET TO THE HIGHEST


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iDEGREE OF ACCURACY. WE HAVE OUR lOWN FREE “GUIDE TO CARPETS” 'BROCHURE TO HELP YOU CHOOSE THE RIGHT CARPET, SO IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR CARPET BE ASSURED OF SATIS­ FACTION, VISIT CORTS CARPET SHOW­ ROOMS OR JUST RING FOR OUR FREE HOME SELECTION SERVICE


dited calves were: Frie­ sian bulls to £105 (£62.90), heifers to £67 (£42.70), Hereford X bulls to £120 (£77.20), heifers to £70 (£51.70), Charolais X bulls to £150 (£111), heifers to £100 (£92), Angus bulls to £66 (£54.20), heifers to £61 (£50).


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bulls to £144 (£138), beef X bulls to £149 (£142), heifers to £145 (£136.30). In-pig gilts, sows and


Weaned calves: Friesian


store pigs numbered 68. Gilts with followers made to £136 and stores to £30 (£24.10).


were 220 cattle, 879 sheep and 48 pigs.


In the fatstock section


Light s te e rs to 106p (91.4p), medium to 94p (87.3p), light heifers to 96p (86.3p), medium to


Certified clean cattle:


98p (92.5p), heavy aver­ aged 86p. Uncertified and previ­


1 . ; ; — r "


ously certified: Young bulls to 95p (87. Ip), light steers to 93p (85.8p), medium to 89.5p (85.7p), l ig h t h e ife rs to 86p (75.4p), medium to 85p (80.6p), heavy to 82.5p (80.8p), fat cows to 75.4p (63.lp), bulls to 68.2p (58.5p). Sheep: Light lambs to


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193p (189.3p), standard to 199p (185. Ip), medium to 190.5p (174.6p), heavy to 168.5p (161p), overweight to 151.5p (140.8p), light hoggs averaged 146.7p, s ta n d a rd to 1 4 8 .5p (143.9p), medium to 139p (133.7p), heavy to 118.5p (105.8p), heavy shearlings averaged 87.5p, fat ewes to £34 (£18.59). ’ Pigs: Porkers averaged


WHITAKER — BRADLEY


ine Bradley was married to farmer Mr Lawrence Thomas W h i tak e r a t Christ Church, Chatburn, onSaturday.


daughter of Mr and Mrs T. F. Bradley, of Crow Trees Brow, Chatburn, and the bridegroom is the youngest son of Mr and Mrs L. T. Whitaker, of Ashnott Farm, Newton.


The bride is the eldest


by her father, wore a white Edwardian-style


The bride, given away


model gown of chiffon or­ ganza and guipure lace.


Her full-length circular veil was held in place with


Back after trip of a


L lifetime J


CLITHEROE sawyer Mr Fred Pollard was back at work at a Chatburn firm on Monday — two days after returning home with his wife from a ; three week trip to Canada. .


69p, c u t te r s to 67p (65.5p), baconers to 64p (62.6p), overweight to 63p (61.4p), fat sows.to £100 (£82.65).


CONCERT TO AID APPEAL


PENDLE School pupils are giving a helping hand to C l i th e ro e P a r ish Church r e s to r a t io n appeal.


damage to the.church and organ. • -;- ■ Tickets, costing GOp; for adults and 40p for chil­ dren, can be obtained at the school or from the parish office.


nesday, June 17th and 18th, they will present a concert in the parish hall: The proceeds will help to pay for the repair of fire


. On Tuesday and Wed­ . .


received the holiday from his boss, Mr Bill Smalley, in appreciation of 50 years’ service at Luke Smalley, timber mer­ chants’ Empress Saw­ mills.


Fred (65), of Moorend, .


•Arthur Jose,who moved to Canada from Clitheroe earlier this year.


leen stayed in Vancouver, and ■ went on sightseeing tnps to Vancouver Island, Squamish and Ladner, where they called on f rien d s Mr and Mrs


Fred and his wife Kath­


ment for the Pollards was the weather — they en­ joyed only, five days, of sunshine in what was Vancouver’s- worst May for rain in 30 years.


The only disappoint­


great time and I want to say a big thank you to Mr Smalley for, footing the bill for the .trip,” said Fred, who started work at the company when he was 14.


“But we still had a ALL AT /» «


HARTLEY’S FABRICS 12/14 MAR\%TL


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: 12 to 16 pages.. 18 to 24 pages.. 26 to 32 pages.. .34 to 40 pages..


up to 10 pages . Bank clerk Miss Christ­


a headdress of lily-of-the- valley and roses. She car­ ried a waterfall bouquet of white roses, cream al- stromeria, stephanotis and ivy.


and white floral, dress trimmed with guipure lace. She had a headdress of pink roses and carried a_ bouquet of pink carna­ tions and white chrysan­ themums.


Dorothy Bradley, the bride’s sister, wore a pink


B r id e sm a id M is s


Sharrocks, the brideg­ room’s brother-in-law, and u sh e rs were Mr Jim Whitaker and Mr Timothy Aspden.


Best man was Mr Tom


ducted by Canon C. R. Butlin and organist was Mrs D. Brewer.


The ceremony was con­


the- Calf’s Head Hotel, Worston, the couple left for a honeymoon in the Scottish Highlands.


Following a reception at


They are to live at Ash­ nott Farm, Newton.


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Enthusiasts off to


TT races


ABOUT 20 Clitheroe motorcycle enthusiasts roared off from town this week to watch the action in the Isle of Man TT races.


lars at the Buck Inn, Clitheroe, and they set off on their machines at vari­ ous times before meeting up on the island.


The fans are all regu­


Miller was one of those who made the trip.


Landlord Mr Gordon


to see the TT races for more than 20 years,” he said.


“I have been going over


of locals from the pub have been making the journey together to the Isle of Man and this year the number seems to be the highest yet.”


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WE VALU TO


founder, second son of E dw a rd P a rk e r , of Brownsholme, was born


Robert Parker , the


on June 13th, 1633. His family’s interest in


hereditary chairman the trustees.


the hospital has continued since its foundation, its present head, Mr Robert P a r k e r , r em a in in


of


tal’s affairs have come under the Charity Com­ missioners, who decide the amount each lady is expected to contribute to­ wards expenses.


Since 1885, the hospi­


neighbouring parishes have traditionally contri­ buted to the cost of spe­ cial requirements.


Social events in the


prices make it hard to be­ lieve those paid for valu­ able pieces at a garden fete in aid of electrical re­ wiring back in the 1950s. Fifty pounds was paid


Today's antique silver .\.v>


for a silver porringer and £25 for a chalice, both of the Charles II period. Wednesday’s celebra­


tion of the 300th anniver­ sary will take the form of a coffee morning and a


fala evening, at which the .ancashire Big Band will


P'¥he Bishop of Bradford will preach at Friday’s chapel service to com­ memorate the founder’s birthday. In the afternoon, the


HAMM ABB


ladies have been invited to take tea at Brown­ sholme with the chairman of the trustees.


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