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A CHEESE ’ and -wine evening organised by Bolton-by-Bowland Young/Farmers’1 Club raised £200 for club funds. A hundred people, including YFC president Mr -R; Howard and ward councillor Mrs Joyce Lilburn,


went to the event, held annually in the village hall.


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Dance leads to golden years


A COUPLE who met at-a dance at the Catholic Hall, Whalley,


celebrate their golden wedding on Saturday. Bill and Elizabeth


Thornber (both 70), of Brook Street, .Clitheroe,


were married at Billing- ton Baptist Chapel. They put their 50 happy years


down to “pulling together and taking the rough with the smooth.”


their anniversary at the Castle Restaurant with a party .for family and friends.


They will celebrate Mr Thornber, who was


born across the road from his present home, worked at Horrocksford’ cement works for 48 years, many of them' as an excavator driver. Since retirement, he has had more time to devote . to his favourite pastime of snooker.


Low Moor, was brought up at Whalley and worked as a weaver for many years. She now works part-time serving behind the counter of a local newsagent. The couple have two


Mrs Thornber, born at


S ch o o l’s farewell to ca r e tak e r


END of term at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School on Friday saw the retire­ ment of Mr Eric Dixon after five years as head caretaker. Accepting the farewell


moved to South Africa some years ago and is home from Zimbabwe to join in the golden celebra­ tions. Her sister, Sonia, of


daughters, six grandchil­ dren and four grea t­ grandchildren. D au g h te r B a rb a ra


Fairfield Drive, Clitheroe, is a teacher at Ribblesdale School.


Motorists ignore council ‘pay and


display’ scheme


cil’s Recreation and Lei­ sure Committee were told that checks over a two- week period revealed that 2,269 vehicles had used the car park but only 703 tickets had been bought. Borough Engineer Mr


Dennis Black said in a report that during the seven weeks to the end of March, the position had


Change to suit diners


A SOCIAL change seems to be taking place in Clitheroe — people prefer to dine out on Saturday rather than Friday even­ ings as formerly, the Ribble Valley Licensing Bench was told. The observation was


A TEMPORARY attendant may be employed to report motorists who are ignoring Ribble Valley Council’s “pay and display” scheme at the Edisford car park. Members of the coun­


improved, but it was still early days and members would..................


progress. Deputy Borough En­


be kept informed of


g in e e r Mr Norm an Turner, who presented the report, said the situa­ tion had been monitored by members of the Rib­ blesdale Pool staff, but it would be difficult for them to do this during peak periods such as holi­ days and weekends. They might have to


gift of a watch from head boy Michael Musson (as. our picture shows), Mr Dixon, of Salthill Road, said his years at the school had been the hap­ piest of his life.


No funds for a second car park


AN application by Chip­ ping Parish Council for a second ear park in the village has been turned


Chief Architect and Plan­ ning Officer Mr Philip Bailey said the parish council was considering


introducing yellow lines to restrict street parking. It has asked the council


to provide a small car park in Brookfield Or­ chard, Longridge Road, as the existing car park


down by the Ribble Valley Council’s Planning and Transportation Com­ mittee. In a written report,


was soon f illed capacity. Mr Bailey said that the


to


Brookfield site was pri­ vately owned and was currently the subject of a planning application for residential development. As the village already


present. However, Mr Bailey


pointed out that parish councils could provide their own car parking and therefore could pursue the matter themselves.


cheque from deputy head Mr Roy Adams.


moment of.my time here and have always received the fullest co-operation from all the boys and staff,” said Mr Dixon. “Long may the school con­ tinue to thrive.”


“I have enjoyed every


Dixon, headmaster Mr Gerald Hood said throughout his five years at the school he had never once tackled a job reluc­ tantly.


Paying tribute to Mr


had a car park, it was not considered that the coun­ cil could allocate money for a second one at


asked to do, one was always impressed by his enthusiasm. He tackled every job as if it was just what he had been waiting to do,” said Mr Hood.


“Whatever he was Born in Liverpool, Mr


Dixon (65) took up a career in farming after leaving school.


ty officer at Mullard, Simonstone, for 14 years and before that had a 12- ■ year stint as a special con­ stable in the Clitheroe, Accrington and Nelson areas.


He worked as a securi­


some of his extra time to his main hobby of “do-it- yourself’. Mr Dixon also takes


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part in amateur dramatics and is due to play the Archbishop of Rheims in Clitheroe Parish Church Players’ production of “St Joan” next month.


presented with a bouquet of flowers by the school staff.


His wife Kathleen' was


consider using temporary staff to continue monitor­ ing the scheme, under which a driver has to pay an excess charge of £5 for failing to display a park­ ing ticket in his vehicle. Members decided that


Hire car


Mr Black should consider employing an attendant for a trial period of a month, if he thought it necessary. They also decided to


made by Mr W. D. Green­ wood in making an appli­ c a tio n by Mr Cyril Whiteside, of the Castle Restaurant, Clitheroe, for a special hours certificate and a music, singing and dancing licence. The bench granted the application from Monday to Thursday until mid­ night and Friday and Saturday through to 1-30 a.m.


Mr Greenwood said the


restaurant catered for the social needs of the town, it was well run and there had never been any com­


reject a written request from the Ribble Valiey Football League asking for a refund for footbal­ lers using the car park. The letter pointed out


that swimmers received a rebate of the 20p parking fee when they entered the baths and it was felt that the same conditions


should apply to everyone. Chemists’ rota


plaints. , Mr Whites ide was losing substantial business because he could not com­ pete fairly with those who


already had the facilities he was seeking. This, said Mr Greenwood, was unfair.


TODAY, Boots, Castle Street, will be open from 6 to 7 p.m. Tomorrow (Good Friday), Charles Clegg, Church Street, noon to 1 p.m. Sunday:


mission' should be solely for the applicant, should last for 12 months only and be limited to one vehicle.


Spread Eagle Hotel, Sawley, followed the wed­ ding of Miss Jennifer Wil­ kinson and Mr Ian Macin­ tosh at St Mary’s Church, Mellor. And after a honeymoon


MACINTOSH - - WILKINSON A reception at the


in New York, the couple are to make their home in Hong Kong. The bride, a merchant


by her father, wore a white classic-style gown with bodice and sleeves in witchcraft lace and a deep lace frill around the hem. She c a r r ie d sp r in g flowers. Bridesmaids were the


Derrick Green, Railway View, noon to 1 p.m. Easter Monday: R. N. and M. Read, Moor Lane, noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday to Friday: Derrick Green, 6 to 7 p.m.


bank assistant manager, is the youngest daughter of Mr' S. Wilkinson, of Glendale Drive, Mellor, and the late Mrs Wil­


kinson. The bridegroom,, a char­


tered accountant, is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs E. Macintosh, of Old Back Lane, Wiswell. The bride, given away


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ducted by the Rev. D. J. Howson and organist was Mr F. Ashton. P hotograph: Wally


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TEMPORARY permission for a private hire car busi­ ness at 88 Bawdlands, Cl ith e ro e , has been granted by the Ribble Valley Council's Develop­ ment Sub-Committee. It was decided that per­


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Proficient at hedge laying


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MEMBERS of .Clitheroe Young-Farmers Club were given some instruc­ tion in the finer points of cattle judging when they met at Smithies Bridge Farm, Sawley. Instructors Mr Donald


Clark (dairy) and Mr John Alderton (beef) were thanked by John Whit­ taker. Congratulations were


House from barn plan rejected


A PLAN to convert a barn on the Waddington to Newton Road into a house has been rejected by the Ribble Valley Council’s Development Sub-Committee.


expressed to Adele Nut- tall and Jane Spurgeon following their success in a recent county fashion competition. Jane came third in the senior section and Adele won the inter­ mediate section and car­ ried off the overall rosebowl trophy. It was also announced


Planning Officer Mr Philip Bailey recommended re­ fusal as the development would conflict with the provisions of the NE Lan­ cashire Structure Plan, the site being in an area of outstanding natural beauty. He said it could c a u s e u n d e s i r a b l e sporadic, speculative and ribbon development in the area.


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that nine members had passed their national pro­ ficiency test in hedge laying.


A LARGE congregation attended Palm Sunday Evensong at St Paul’s Church, Low Moor. The.theme was “The


Cross of Christ” and the choir sang “Is it nothing to you,” “Lord for thy tender mercy’s sake,” “Jesu word of God incar­


agricultural use and as a house would have an in­ creased amount of traffic, causing danger to other road users.


The building was still in ITEMS BY CHOIR


nate” and “O saviour of the world,” in addition to


Passiontide hymns. Readers were Mr K.


Guy, Mrs Stella Smith, Mr A. Chappell, Mrs F. Guy, Mr M. Leadbeater, Mrs J. Monk and the Rev. A. Siddall, who conducted the service.


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