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WINNERS of last week’s d u p l i c a t e game at Glitheroe Bridge Club we r e ; N.S — Mr A. Woolin and Mrs J. Mar- tindale, Mr B. Hicks and Mr W. L. Wilkinson. EW — Mr and Mrs Sheldon, Mrs L. Boothman and Mrs Rutherford. Several competitors asked


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_ ly lives in the village and works on the farm could move in and be on hand to tackle some of the chores which crop lip at unsocial hours.


me how I could possibly have made 13 tricks on the following hand when playing north in a three no-trump' contract, mis­ sing two aces.


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Mr Frank Clark (65),' of: Lowcocks Farm, wanted to build the bungalow so that his son, who present:


Members were.told that


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bers felt this was a good enough reason to back the application — despite a recommendation from the county surveyor that it be refused.


• Some committee mem­


osed building would di *‘sfi- gure an area of outstand­ ing natural also


In his view,


would then be difficult to turn down.


similar applications, which lead to


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(Grindleton) said: “I am reluctant to go against the officer’s recommendation, but I feel this is a .worthy case.


Coun. Edwin Gretton


one of the biggest farms in the Ribble Valley but at his time of life does not want to be turning out to work every night of the year.


“The farmer is handling the prop- flood of and


TWO charming queens and their retinues formed ■ this attractive picture in . the vicarage grounds at Chatburn, on Saturday. This ye a r ’s Chr is t


Church Sunday School queen, Helen Spencer, of Ribble Lane, is on the left,- and next to her is Judith Baxter, whom she succeeded. On the other


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side of Helen is Mrs Agnes Wiseman, of Rydal Place, who performed the crowning ceremony. Helenrs attendants were


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were Michelle Craig and Karen Hall, her page Mark Hall and her heralds Paul Craig and Mark Limbert. The vicar, , the Rev.


Ju d i th ’s attendants


served in the vicarage, and business was brisk, at a variety of stalls. • On Sunday afternoon


Refreshments were


Cecil Butlin, performed the opening ceremony, which included the pre­ sentation of a spray of flowers to Mrs Wiseman.


German dishes on menu


in close by, it would mean he could have the odd night off and ease the workload.”Coun. Gretton’s views were echoed by Coun. John Walmsley (Waddington). “I am a farmer myself and know the difficulties,” he said. “It is no small job having to take care of a large herd of cows every


“If his son could move


night.” However, phief Ar­


chitect and Planning Of­ ficer Mr Philip Bailey warned the committee against undermining the council’s stand on such ap­ plications.


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CLITHEROE' Hospjtal had a record-breaking •


- open day on: Saturday at-. trgcting hundreds .« of; vis-, ■.


. itors’:and . raising- over £1 ,0 0 0 , which--exceedSj


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pital, and t h e 5 sunny weather - made Saturday’s event '■ their most fsuccess? ful to date.”’


several ‘hundred pounds. >:, J The Friends of the Hosv pital hold an annual open < day; tof give '<


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- variety.); of i attractions, - I games and sideshows'. v; Strawberries: and .-cream


- were V served?>im> style ;on the' lawns and Slaidburn Silver Band and Clitheroe; x i


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isations; in-'the - town -run-, ning stalls, there was,a


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Ladies’ Clog Dancing team entertained.-'


Council. ,


event this’iyear^was chil­ dren’s 'sports, - run by1 the Ribble - Valley- Sports?


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Coun. and'Mrs~L'eo’Wells. The hospital staff had


i/sAll the proceeds will;go' towards jinospitaki equip’-' ment. v ‘ Mi-m tjy


ran, a , summer! fair /and treasure;; huntyj^soVon Saturday t they, .werei-free: to take some ’oft the/pa­ tients j; outside’ 'to'', joint: in the fun. •


made’, their, contribution at an ‘earlieridate when -they


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desirable from the point of view of convenience, but it is certainly not a necessity and that is the whole point of the.issue,” he said.


“This building may be


refuse the application and their decision will be passed on to the county council, which has the final say.


Members voted to


discussions Wi th tire farmer to see if there was an alternative solution to the problem.


However, Mr Bailey greed to have further


Smoother ride in store


TEMPORARY resurfac­ ing work is to be carried out on roads in Kirkmoor Road and Castle View, Clitheroe. Town Clerk Mr Leslie


Telford told members of the town council that re­ surfacing was to be car­ ried out in the near future by Lancashire County Council. In the meantime the county would make temporary improvements. Coun. Peter Nuttall


hoped that a suitable hard surface would be given to the road, because it only needed a loose manhole cover to make an empty lorry rattle excessively. Town Mayor Coun. Leo


Wells said: “If the surface is going to be improved then we welcome it.”


the vicar and Mrs Butlin, with the wardens Mr J. G. Sharp and Mr A. Far- nell, led:a procession of witness. It included the congregation,, the choir,


the two queens and their ret inues, the Sunday School children and teachers, Cub Scouts, Mothers’ Union and Men’s


. To music, by the Slaid- burn Silver Band, the procession went to the Methodist Chapel, to the village centre and then back to church. Here, the vicar con­


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ducted the service,. the Sunday School Queen read the lesson, and the infant and the junior choir sang. The Rev. C. Astfll, of the Church our Saviour, Blackburn, was the preacher. The retiring queen’s at­


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The minister of Whalley Methodist Church, the Rev. Graham Vickers, who is leading a party f rom his church to Bremen, West Germany . next month; planned a simple display of German food at a group prepara­


tion meeting. But the idea developed


into a full-scale German evening, with more than 80 people sitting down to a three-course meal based on traditional recipes. In addition to members


catering was organised by Miss Mavis Chaddock, of Mitton Road, assisted by other ladies of the church. Principal guests were


papers and books. After slides of last


th e Rev. G. W. S. Kn owle s , a n d Mr s Knowles of Clitheroe, and a f t e r th e meal "'Mr Knowles gave a short talk on his impressions of life in Germany. It was through Mr


year’s visit, the evening finished with a display of traditional dancing pre­ sented by four members of a mock Bavarian folk t r o u p e in n a t i o n a l costume. The evening also gave


of the group and parents of the young people, an open invitation was ex­ tended to the church con- •ation.


Knowles that the link bet- ween the Methodist church in Lancashire and the Protestant church in Bremen was established many years ago. The hall was decorated


The mammoth task of


with posters and there was a display of tourist literature, German news­


ROTARY WAY IS THE CHOICE


A NEW development off Union Street, Low Moor, is to be named “Rotary Way” to mark


the 75th - anniversary of the international Rotary movement. ' '


council wanted the name to be “Meadow View”, one feeling being expre­ ssed that “Rotary Way” had political connotations because, it was said, the Rotary movement rep­ resented the Conservative


Some members of the


tall, who is a member of the Rota rv Club of Clitheroe, stressed that the movement is non­ political and non-sectarian and stood • for integrity, honesty, and good business relations. Coun. Brian Braith-


party. But Coun. Peter Nut-


waite. did not like the word “Rotary” because he thought it implied “people going round in circles”.


said that if “Rotary Way” was chosen,'an ^explana­ tion should be given on the street sign and this was agreed to.


Coun. Bob Ainsworth


sary the Clitheroe club presented seats to the town and a clock to the Ribble Valley Council. The Ribblesdale Club bought a stretch of the Ribble at Edisford for use by young anglers.


• To mark the anniver­


.Neason, Women’s Fellow­ ship secretary, expressed thanks and good wishes and presented a floral ar- r a n g eme n t to Mr s Knowles. Our picture shows


the congregation an op­ portunity to say goodbye to Mr and Mrs Knowles, who are leaving the area next month. Mrs Marjorie


some of the young people with sample German


dishes.


Lots of stalls


FIFTY stalls have been booked for ’ Saturday’s antique and collectors’ fair to r a i s e money for Clitheroe Parish Church restoration appeal. Both the upper and


lower halls will be in use. Antique dealers will take over most of the stalls, but three will be run by the parish for which a good variety of books;


jewellery, crockery and bric-a-brac has been con­ tributed by parishioners Ladies of the parish will


event for the restoration appeal before the holi­ days. By then it is hoped the church will be well on the way towards the target of £20,000.


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