4 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, July 17th, 1980


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IF the wav . to, a man’s heart is through his stomach, cookery teacher Mrs Mary Cowman must be responsible for more happy marriages in her career than she can count. •


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retires at the end of the summer term, has been teaching domestic science at Ribblesdale School, Clitheroe, for the past 24 years.


, For Mrs Cowman, who


joined Ribblesdale full time and became teacher in charge of domestic sub­ jects. . Although most of her


pupils have been girls, she has taught one class of boys, which _proved a refreshing change. “They


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porary teaching at Rib­ blesdale, before joining Mount Pleasant School, Clayton-le-Moors, where she stayed for five years. After marrying, and bringing up a family', she


during the war, she started work as assistant cook at the British Re­ staurant, Clitheroe, pro­ viding meals for workers. She then took up tem­


burn Road, Clitheroe, was bom in Blackburn. After a t te n d in g Ackworth School, Pontefract, she went to the former Man­ chester College of Domes­ tic Science, now known as the Elizabeth Gaskeil, College. Three years la te r ,


the girls in the school have learnt their cookery skills from her. Mrs Cow‘man, of Chat-


In that time, most of i


round & about


forward to spending some of her spare time baking. Although this sounds strange, she says it will make a- lovely change to cook for herself. She also hopes to travel


have a different approach altogether , to cooking,” she said. Mrs Cowman is looking


after the retirement of her husband, John, who is. head of history at St Mary’s College,. Black- bum. The - couple have two


children. Michael (32) is area manager for British' Rail at Cambridge and their married daughter, Ann Pilkington, followed in her parents’ footsteps and became a teacher before starting a family.


Dentist’s


A DEGREE in Dental S u rg e ry h a s b e e n awarded to Stuart McKin- stry, of Cairn Hill, Lees Close, Wiswell. Stuart (23), who lias


Mrs James McKinstry, Stuart is .a .keen golfer and a former member of Whalley Golf Club. He is now working- in practice in Rochdale.


Order of the bath


club is planning to hold a sponsored “bath push” around Clitheroe. It hopes local organisations and groups will enter teams in the light-hearted romp. All teams must be made


THE Ribble Valley Rotaract Club wants to make September. 14th bathtime to boost its drive for funds. For that’s when the


been studying at Man­ chester University, ob­


up of five members, one of whom has to ride in the bath. It is then up to the rest of the squad to push the bath round a four-mile course. No doubt most competitors will fit wheels to their baths. The course has been


Terry’s tenor is a winner


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CLITHEROE warehouse foreman Mr Terry Clifton hit the right notes to im­ press the judges with his singing in a talent contest at Blackpool.


powerful tenor, who had not sung “for years”, was persuaded by his wife, Kath, to enter the contest at Pontins’ holiday camp . . . and walked off with first prize.


Terry, a 48-year-old


chords, Terry, of Eshton Terrace, was /rewarded with £5, a trophy and-a plaque, plus a place in Pontins’ regional final at Blackpool in October.


Lamcoat Papers and is secretary at Clitheroe’s Royal British Legion Club, Whalley Road, was pleasantly surprised at his win. Now he is looking forward to his next date on the stage in three months’ time.


Terry, who works for For straining his vocal


Junior School and Queen E l iz a b e th Grammar School, Blackburn, before going to Manchester. The only son of Mr and


tained his LDS (Licenti­ ate of Dental Surgery) qualification at Edinburgh in March. He attended Pendle


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A WITTY and sometimes controversial speaker and broadcaster, Mr Brian Sanders; is to be the ad­ judicator at the National Drama Festival, which is being held at Clitheroe Civic Hall at the end of September. Mr Sanders’ disting­


uished theatrical career began at 16, when' he joined the Donald Wolfit Shakespeare Company and toured B r ita in , France, Belgium and Egypt. Until recently, he was


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WI heard a tt, B. Leeming l from its souil kitchen tap. Dr Leemirl


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resentative ofl West Water C who stepped ii| minute, was i Mrs R. Cann. L The compel


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MRS COWMAN. . . time for home haking


worked out and all teams will call at three pubs and various checkpoints, where marshals will be on duty.


been set and the club is hoping for an early re­ sponse to guarantee that the event can go ahead. The bulk of the money


for the best decorated bath,, the highest amount of sponsorship money raised and fastest time around the course. A limit of 40 baths has


Prizes will be awarded '


obtained from David Brass (Tel. Clitheroe 25857); Mary Scott, of 7 Riverside, Low Moor, or any . o th e r R o ta ra c t member.


will go towards the club’s principal .project — to provide an incubator - for Bramley Meade Maternity Home. - Further details may be


Presentation


of. award THE Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire, Mr Simon Towneley, has a special duty to p e rform in Clitheroe.on August 8th. He will be presenting


Beware


of bombs A HOLIDAY “beware of the bomb” warning from the Army applies very


strongly to the Clitheroe area.■ D e sp ite numerous-


head of the drama depart­ ment at the Coloma Col­ lege of Education, Kent. Now he lectures as a free­ lance in “effective speak­ ing,” mainly for the In­ dustrial Society, the Insti­ tute of Accountants and the Army Recruiting School. He first- broadcast on


that experienced last month can often bring bombs, shells and unex­ ploded ammunition to the surface,” says its latest warning. “The modern craze for metal detectors has also produced an in­ crease in the number of objects found which would otherwise have stayed buried.”


district were used for Home Guard training, there is still potential danger everywhere, ac­ cording to the Army. “Torrential rain such as


sweeps of the moors on and around Pendle Hill it is • feared that live explo­ sives ' still lie buried not too far under the grass. As several parts of the


Radio 3, he has appeared in “The Merchant of Venice,” “The Beggar’s Opera,” “King. Lear” and “Coriolanus."


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Mrs M. . members . . flowers. On cotton materia to be sent to i Isles, A social eveil


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ALL1 tickets , for the trip to . London being organ­ ised by Clitheroe Parish Church R e s to ra t io n Appeal have been sold. A waiting-list is now in op­ eration should there be any cancellations. •


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CLIT-HERONIAN Mrs Esther Annie Allen cele­ brated her ’ 90th birthday on Sunday.


■Mrs Allen, who lives with - her daughter; -. Mrs Lois Speak, in Siddows Avenue,- has spent a


lifetime in the town. 1 She . was .born. in i St


v moving to Whalley - Road, and to .Brownlow Street after., her: marriage - some 70 years .ago.’ Her -hus­ band, Arthur, died 16 years ago. - , - ' Mrs: Allen, a ; former weaveri a t ; Foulsykes; Mill for many years,-also lived:


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Nelson, Marsden Mall-Arndale Centre.Tel: 0282 67493 Barnoldswick, 43 Albert Road.Tel: 0282 812380 • Accrington,41 Blackburn Road.Tel: 025433509/; ’■


1Dorothy, Richards, live in Clitheroe.. Mrs Allen’s son, Harry, died three years ago.


.Sunday School were mem- ! bers of- her. family,■ includ- - t ing 10 ■ grandchildren and; 17 great-grandchildren. •:


. .Helping, to . celebrate her special ;> day with a , p a r ty in .Low Moor


> A keen, knitter, and baker in her younger days, :;Mrs<. Allen is a member of the United Re­ formed Church, Clitheroe.


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rents to warn children not to touch strange or un­ identifiable objects which they might find. Instead, the spot should be marked and the police informed. Last year, the Royal


The Army is urging pa­


educated at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School ana the University of Durham, where he ob­ tained a BSc honours degree in 1959 and a PhD in 1962. He 'has been made a governor of Liver­ pool Polytechnic. Prof. Hale is the author


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Army Ordnance Corps bomb disposal ..unit dealt with 529 incidents.in the, North-West. So far this year the total is 200. Not all the explosive


items are. buried in the ground. There are some fears that “souvenirs” re­ tained by ex-Servicemen could also be dangerous.


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