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Quarry company fined £250 for faults on lorry


THE lorry which ploughed. into the village smithy at Waddington last August has cost its owners a total of £250 in fines because of mechanical defects.


'


Help for young


musicians A JUMBLE and good as new sale is being held in Clitheroe a week tomor­ row to help pay for the Lancashire Schools’ Sym­ phony Orchestra trip to Argentina in August. The sale is being organ­


ised at Low Moor Parish Hall by Friends of the orchestra. Doors open at 7-30 p.m. Any item for this sale


fined Waddington Fell Quarries £150 for using a tipper wagon with defec­ tive brakes and £100 for having a lorry with a dangerous rearmost near­ side spring.


Clitheroe magistrates


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Sumner told the court that the accident occurred as Mr Glen Peters, of Great Harwood, was. driv­ ing the lorry down the fell ro ad tow a rd s Wad­ dington.


C h ie f In sp . Tom


and an auction being ar­ ranged later this month will be welcomed by Mrs Pat Fielding, of Fairfield Avenue (Tel. Clitheroe 24582). F o u r .R ib b le Valley


peared to be faulty and the driver could not pre­ vent th e . vehicle from careering down the hill and into the village where it. overturned on the bend by the smithy.


The braking system ap­


fireworks for cold November, blit Wiswell Social Society likes to be well prepared. '


IT might seem rather unseasonal to be plotting bonfires and „ .,


teenage musicians are among those making the 12-concert tour. They are Sarah White, of Chipping; Alison Balmforth, of Whalley; and Peter Field­ ing and Paul Haigh, both of Clitheroe.


Surprise find at


Henthorn


TH R E E C l i th e ro e youngsters unearthed more than they bargained for when they were dig­ ging for old bottles on Henthom tip. The lads — Nicholas


S l in g e r , of V ic to r ia Street; Graham Shepherd of Newton Street; and Peter Smith, of West View — discovered sus pected unexploded shells and an Army bomb dis posal squad was called in. They made a lengthy search of the tip and gave


the all clear after finding all th e sh e l ls wer


“spent.” The boys, all aged 13,


were searching for bottles when part of an embank­ ment caved in and they spotted the shells.


No insurance


FOR driving a car with no insurance, John Joseph Bean (30), of Curzon Street, Clitheroe, was fined £100 by the towns magistrates. He was also fined £15 for having no test certificate.


of the lorry confirmed that the braking system ! was defective and also th a t th e re were two I cracks in one of the sus-| pension springs.


Subsequent examination I


senting the company, said this was the first time in its 19-year history that such an accident had oc­ curred, and it was very | concerned.


Mr Robert Hirst, repre­


operated rigorous checks on all its vehicles to make | sure they were safe.


carried out on each vehi­ cle every six weeks and there are routine mainte­ n an c e ch e ck s each Saturday.”


“A major servicing is


tunate that the accident had happened on a Friday — just one day before the lorry would have been checked and its faults spotted and put right.


He added it was unfor­ He said the company I


help raise money to buy fireworks for the village bonfire on Guy Fawkes night.


roman candles and bangers.


Honour after 50 years in choir


N E A R L Y e v e ry Sunday fo r th e p a s t 50 y e a rs H u r s t G re e n m a n M r R o b e r t W ils o n has su n g m th e c h o i r o f S t J o h n ’s C h u rc h . A n d th e fe a t has n o t gone u nn o tice d.


an engraved brass plate has been fixed in the choir pew where Mr Wilson has sung since the age of 10.


To mark the occasion,


from insurance companies dealing with Waddington Fell Quarries had re­ viewed the company’s maintenance procedure after the accident and were satisfied that it1 was being carried . out prop­


Mr Hirst said experts erly. >


Mr Hirst' said that the complex air brake system on the lorry had sufficient warning apparatus fitted — flashing lights and buz­ zing sounds — to alert the driver so that he could


On the accident itself, stop in time.


had failed and the. com­ pany had no explanation


But in this case these for it.


by the Rev. George P a rk e r , of Whalley, during a service at the church.


The plate was dedicated


g rea t surprise to Mr Wilson — only his wife Evelyn and ,his fellow members of the Parochial Church Council knew


silver wine tray. The honour .came as a


Quarries.


choir, which has been in­ terrupted only by war service, is something of a family tradition, for his father, brother and sister were also members.


His membership of the . .


Members of the choir also presented him with a


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about it.Mr Wilson (60), of Sandy Nook, is a driver for Waddington Fell


Members held a dance at Pendleton Village Hall on Friday to .,


.


energy they danced away the hours until one in the morning. The event is expected to bring in more than £70 for the rockets,


About 100 attended, and with a hot-pot supper to provide


Guild stall will aid restoration fund


HALF the proceeds from the stall to be run by the Ribblesdale (A) Townswomen’s


Clitheroe market on Saturday will go towards the Parish Church Restoration Fund. held____


Guild and general household It will sell bric-a-brac


goods. This was decided at Monday's monthly meet­ ing of the guild in the Parish Hall, chaired by Mrs A. Pedder. The minutes of the pre­


month’s meeting. Members were


over until at next


tained for the rest of the meeting by Mrs Rawclif-1 fe’s choir from Blackburn — all senior citizens. Solos were sung by Mrs |


enter­


vious meeting were read by secretary Miss B. Foulds, financial details by treasurer Mrs Cunliffe and the homecraft report by Miss O. Wolstenholme. Mrs M. Heaton will


Rawcliffe, Mrs Smith and Mrs Murdoch. They were th a n k ed by Mrs M.


Robinson.


speak to the next homec­ raft meeting about flower arranging. Mrs M. Robinson gave


the social studies report. Next meeting of this sec­ tion will be an evening visit to Waddow Hall on June 16th. One of the delegates to


£25,000 to build new bandstand


the National , Council meeting of the National


THE b a n d s ta n d in | Clitheroe Castle grounds, which was gutted by fire last June, could soon be rebuilt.


Union in the Albert Hall, London, Mrs Briggs, gave an account of the discus­


sions. News o f F e d e r a t io n af­


fairs was given by Mrs A. Simpson, who made- an appeal for help with Clitheroe Hospital Day. Four members agreed


Council’s Recreation and Leisure Committee has given the go-ahead for in- quiries to be made into the cost of materials for I re-construction.


The Ribble Valley \


to attend tonight’s open evening organised by the Evening Guild in the Parish Church Hall. Also taking place today


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Planning Officer Mr Philip Bailey said that £15,000 was due from insurance, but it would cost an esti­ mated £25,000 to rebuild it in a similar structure to | the original wooden one.


at 2-30 p.m. is the second round of the inter-guild quiz. The Afternoon Guild meets Penwortham in the


parish hall. A decision about the


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