ncersl Toddlers’ group is thriving will take over the town w


GREAT iY OUT


■1h Valley Railway by la s s through some of l ied scenery.


I Valley Railway, there Inily. Steam trains run ■/ell as DAILY during ■ to want to see the Jvorth, while mum can ■laworth. While all the lz e steam locomative Key from Keighley to Itaworth.


Rr 5-16 are half fare. 1 for fuff details or I fa Wring timetable.


WORTH LWAY


rttVfNMORE TO SEE


CLITHEROE will be invaded by Morris dan- cers on Saturday. Nine teams, including hosts Olitheroe, will be split into three tours of1 the a town centre, Low Moor and the Edisford recre­


tion area.


Legion member


A MEMBER of Clitheroe Royal British Legion Club, Mr Kenneth Cham-


E a s tm o o r Drive Clitheroe, was a life-long resident of the town. In his spare time he enjoyed playing bowls.


J am e s ’s C h u rch , Clitheroe, on Monday, was followed by interment at Clitheroe Cemetery. He leaves a wife, Alice, sons Keith and Barry and


daughters Carole and Delia.


Couple win air trip


I QUEEN MOTHER EXHIBITION


KRAFT RALLY and


fLY-IN


' COMPETITION AND OISPIAY


SCALE


MODELS SPORTS


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EACH 04Y I (0 4 4 8 5 3 ) 3 2 8


Lamb prices down


lALLi IsHIRE:


nentic example of a seen in England.


Ins are open to the


I inclusive (NOT |eptember 30th


to 6 p.m. Children 70p Id afternoon teas


IING: py (2 — 6 p.m.) Ito 6 p.m.)


Itr Park (well, Derbyshire . ■5


Ibe Closed to the luly 29th


cluding 32 fat cows, 75 ewes, 310 lambs and 70 hoggs for­ ward. Light steers made to 99.4p per kg. averaging 95.5p and medium steers made to 102.2p (93.8p). Light heifers made to 92p (89.8p). Uncertified steers and heif­


£30.80 per head (£26.20) and homed ewes to £24 (£16.90). Standard lambs made to 200p per kg. (192.6p), medium lambs to 220.2p (191.2p) and heavy to 186p (183.75p). The overall av-


good trade for all stock and a very good clearance. Forward were 38 in-calf and 108 store cattle.


Friday there was a very


Im. Sundays 2 p.m. lar lie r sunset


Friesian bullocks to £302, Charolais bullocks to £342, Friesian heifers to £307 and Limousin heifers to £367.


£480, July calvers to £557 and August and September calvers to £485. In-calf heifers made to £440,


June calving cows made to


prices, however, were slightly dearer. There were 81 fat cattle, in­


PLENTIFUL supplies of spring lamb brought prices down a little at Clitheroe Auc­ tion Mart on Monday. Cattle


HELICOPTERS 8I -PLANES


A SAWLEY woman and her fiance won a return flight from Manchester to London in a competition organised by British Air-, ways in conjunction- with an agency which has pioneered advertising on parking meters in Man­ chester.


Margaret Connolly (25),


of Smithies Bridge Farm, and her fiance Andrew Nixon (29), of Burnley, were presented with their prize by the Lord Mayor of Manchester and British Airways representatives.


A funeral service at St


ley, has died in hospital, aged 51. Mr Chamley, a fitter, of


of dance to be held in Clitheroe, the sound of clogs can be heard from 10 a.m.


On what is a second day


Coventry Mummers, and teams from Yately and Earlsdon will be perform­ ing at Edisford, and their tour will take in Low Moor square, the New Inn, the market and the Market Place arriving at the Swan and Royal cour­ tyard at 1 p.m.


At th a t tim e, the


berland, John O’Gaunt and Hoghton Rapper teams will dance from Castlegate to the market, the Market Place, the Royal Oak, the Bridge Inn, the New Inn, again finishing at the Swan and Royal.


third party with Cheswold and Wrigley Head and can be seen at the Rail­ way View car park, the M a rk e t P la c e , the Market, the New Inn, the Dog and Partridge and the Brown Cow, before arriving at the Swan and Royal.


Clitheroe makes up the


reviewed by the Ribble Valley and Clitheroe Town Mayor and May­ oress, Coun. and Mrs John Walmsley and Coun. and Mrs Bob Ainsworth. At 3-15 p.m. a proces­


Here the teams will be


Saturday evening at the Starkie Arms, Clitheroe, is a sell-out. The following day, a selection of dancers will perform from noon in Downham.


Registration plate


ers made to 90p (84.37p), calf bulls to lOOp (99.3p) and fat cows to 82.4p (69.9p). Half-bred ewes made to


offence FOR failing to display a correct registration plate on a horse trailer, Peter Barrington Horne, (55), of Mitchells Farm, Wadding- ton, was fined £15 with £5 costs at Clitheroe. Mr Graham Gertson,


cert will be Coun. Jimmy Fell and Mr Duncan Campbell, chairman of Ley lan d A rea Folk Society. A social, evening on


sion will leave for a con­ cert 45 minutes later at Clitheroe’s newly reno­ vated bandstand. Joint MCs for the con­


Meanwhile, the Cum­ l i l


CLITHEROE animal feed firm B. Dugdale and Son — which celebrates its ■125th anniversary this year — welcomed more than 2,000 customers and friends to the new Bell­ man Mill manufacturing plant last Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The ultra-modern plant,


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VILLAGERS at Bolton- by-Bowland believe that the s e t t in g up of a mothers’ and toddlers’ group can boost the fight to keep open the school there. Nearly a-dozen youngs­ ters and their mums have


attended meetings in the school hall and the spokesman for the school’s action committee, Mr John Murray, predicts the number could soon double. “There are a number of


mothers living on isolated farms in the area and news of the group is still spreading. I don’t think that it can do any harm to our chances of staying open,” he said. The group meets on


dale’s was originally founded as a grocery busi­ ness by Mr John Dugdale, with a switch to produc­ tion of a full-range of animal foods coming in 1957.


Formerly worked for Co-op


leaves a husband James and 16-year-old daughter Joan, had been ill since last summer. She was born and edu­


A CLITHEROE shop worker for many years, Mrs Greta Tomlinson has died, aged 56, at her home in The Crescent. Mrs Tomlinson, who


the defendant said he had just bought the second­ hand trailer and had not changed the plates, al­ though he had purchased a blank plate in order to do so.


prosecuting, said that the car pulling the trailer had' a different registration number than that on the horse box. In a letter to the court,


cated in the town and was a member of the Whit­ taker family. During the war she


worked at the old bake­ house in Peel Street and was later employed by the former Boothman’s groc­ ers and the Co-op shops in Victoria Street and Low Moor. Mrs Tomlinson gave up


work after her marriage in 1964.


Cremation took place at Accrington yesterday.


Firm’s tribute to workers jm l ir sheet.


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SINGLETON — VALOVIN


the Cotswolds followed the wedding at St Paul’s Church, Low Moor, on Saturday of Miss Janet Elizabeth Valovin and Mr Alan George Singleton.


Clitheroe’s Bright Street day nursery, the bride is the third daughter of Mrs A. Valoyin, of West View, Clitheroe, and the late Mr A. Valovin.


A nursery officer at


fanner, is the only son of Mr and Mrs N. A. Single- ton, of Barnstead Farm, West Bradford.'


The bridegroom, .a


by h e r b ro th e r , Mr Ronald Valovin, wore a white embossed satin gown, with a Peter Pan collar and full fitted sleeves, and a full-length cathedral veil held in place by a coronet-style headdress. She carried posy of peach and white silk flowers.


The bride, given away Bridesmaids were Miss Hall lipton)


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Simon T. Cottier, the bridegroom’s brother-in- law, groomsman was Mr David Hall and usher was Mr Michael Valovin, the bride’s brother.


Be s t man was Mr


ducted by the Rev. Arthur Siddall. Organist was Mr Robert Tattersall. A reception was held at


th e P a rk e r s Arms, Newton.


TWO laboratory assis­ tants at Clitheroe’s ICI works have each com­ pleted SO years’ service. At a dinner at Stirk


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House Hotel, Gisburn, Mr Jack Yates, of Bright Street, received a gold bracelet and Mr Tony Miller, of Park Avenue, was given a p air of binoculars. Six other employees


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also attended the dinner to be presented with awards’ for 20 years’ ser­ vice. They were . Mr Bill Brogden, of Kenilworth Drive,’ a retired fitter (silver goblets); Mr Frank Rowson, of Pagefield Crescent, works accoun­ tant (gold bracelet); Mr Trevor Williams, of Salth- ili Road, a fitter (wrist watch); and Mr Morris Hargreaves, of Grindle- ton, a laboratory assistant


Mr Yates


(portable radio).: Senior storeman Mr Colin. Scott, of Rimirigton, and process operator. Mr Dennis Mars- den, of Waddington Road each received a clock.


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made by Mr R. L. Pocock, Agricultural Divi­ sion Operations Director.V


The presentations were Mr Miller


Clitheroe, Mr Jim ’John­ stone, was chairman for the evening. Pictured with their


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' wives are the 20-year award winners (from the left): Mr Brogden, Mr Scott, Mr Rowson, Mr Williams, Mr Marsden and Mr Hargreaves.


SETTING UP HOSPICE


Clitheroe Parish Hall; starts at 7-30 p.m. and will be attended by Ribble Valley Mayor Couh. John I. Walmsley. The object is to set up a


steering committee. There will also be a film show and an address by Dr Seigleman, Blackburn Health District consultant anaesthetist.


A PUBLIC meeting is to be held on June 1st to discuss plans for a local hospice to serve Ribble Valley, Blackburn and Hyndburn. The . m e e t in g , in


The couple are to live in


Colour Studios, Clayton- le-Moors.


The ceremony was con­ A touring honeymoon in


. ALPE — WALKER


HAIRDRESSER Miss Susan Walker was mar­ ried to farmer Mr Richard Alpe at St Michael’s Church, Whitewell, on Saturday.


, Laund Farm, Whitewell. The bride, given away


room is the son of Mr and Mrs M. Alpe, of New


ter of Mr and Mrs J. W. Walker, of Higher Bren- nand Farm', Dunsop Bridge, and the brideg­


Heather Carlton and Miss Brenda Leedham, the bride’s cousin, wore pale blue spotted dresses trim­ med with lace. B e s t man was Mr


ducted by the Rev. George Wood and organ­ ist was Mrs Alice How- arth. A reception was held at the Whitewell Hotel. The couple are to live


at Greystoneley Farm, Chipping.


Clitheroe. Photograph: P ye’s,


James Alpe, the brideg­ room’s brother, grooms­ man was Mr George Alpe, the bridegroom’s brother, and ushers were Mr Leslie Walker, the bride’s brother, and Mr John Alpe, the bridegroom’s brother. The ceremony was con­


by her father, wore a white Edwardian-style model gown in French chiffon and embroidered lace with a flounced hem and train. Her short circu­ lar veil was held in place by bridal flowers and she carried a bouquet of peach, white and blue silk flowers. B r id e sm a id s Miss


The bride is the daugh­


Successes in speech exams


FOUR pupils of the Wil­ kinson School of Speech and Drama gained silver medals in the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art' examina­ tions.


Ann Johnstone, Sarah Hamilton • and Janet Gel- d a rd . , Vicky Swales gained a bronze medal.


They were Katie White,


successful in the examina­ tions.


Twenty-six pupils were


Peter Brooks. Grade 1: Cloe Sinker.


P re liminary grade:


White (distinction), Julie Files (honours), Janet Brooks, Sarah Hyde, Rachel Tindall, Elizabeth N u t ta l l , Wendy R id eh a lg h , Jo an n e Moulds, Gemma Platt, Georgina Wardleworth.


Grade 2: Charlotte


wick (D), Kirsty Speak (D), Nicola Hatch, Michel­ le Craig, Patrick An- derton.


Grade 3: Karen Wors- Grade 4: S arah


Haworth (H), Roland Sinker (D), Roger Poole, Robert Poole, Jill Mason, Cathryn Leeming, Sarah Wilding.


(D), Sarah Nuttall (D). Sarah N u tta ll also


Grade 5: Emma White


gained first place in Bible reading at Blackburn Fes­ tival.


against the school’s clo­ sure is that another wave of children is just round the corner and the success of this group will prove it,” added Mr Murray. The campaign will also


people to come and visit the school and possibly enrol their children. “One of our arguments


joining the group can call in any Thursday, or con­ tact Mrs Mai Murray (Tel. Bolton-by-Bowland 201).


empty for 18 months, is being tidied up in order to offer it for rent and it is hoped th a t whoever moves in will send chil­ dren to the school. Any mums interested in


Faulty tyres


the defendant said he had not noticed the state of the tyres as the car had just passed its MoT. After their condition had been pointed out he had bought two new tyres within the hour.


First time


he said it was the first time he had been stopped for a motoring offence in 35 years of driving.


Guess what’s for tea! ' • r i g s a


FOR failing to comply with double white lines on the A59 at Sawley, Wil­ liam Alan Robinson (59), of Berkley Drive, Read, was fined £40 with £5 costs at Clitheroe. In a letter to the court,


FOR driving a car with two defective ty re s , David Colin Smith (24), of Riverside, Low Moor, was fined £60 with £5 costs at Clitheroe. In a letter to the court,


Secretary of State for Education, who will short­ ly consider an appeal against the county coun­ cil’s closure decision. The school house,


see letters of protest going this week to the


Thursdays from 2 to 3-30 p.m. While the youngs­ ters play, the mums can have a chat over coffee. • The aim is to encourage


Plan for a fire


escape


Clitheroe include: A ver­ andah for leisure use at 37 Bawdlands (0624); permis­ sion to retain a silver rod type radio aerial on the chimney of 47 Henthorn Road (0625); alterations to a bedroom at 52 Moor Lane to provide a bath­ room (0623); and a first floor bathroom over the kitchen and a proposed box room in the roof area at 38 Littlemoor Road (0638).


A PLAN to build a tWo- storey metal fire escape on the external south west gable side of “Rock- d ale, ” West View, Clitheroe, has been re­ ceived by the Ribble Valley Council’s Depart­ ment (number 0619). Other applications from


sion is sought to convert attached outbuildings at 23 Townend to form two bedrooms and a garage (0531). From Billington comes


At Slaidburn, permis­


mainly drawn from mem­ bers of the farming com­ munity from all over the North of England — were taken on guided tours of the new plant which is controlled by micro-pro­ cessor and is one of the most modern in the country. The family firm of Dug-


been taken on the future of the. Well Terrace pre­ mises. The firm’s customers —


capacity of some 30 tonnes an hour, the feed mill will fully replace the Waterloo Corn Mill, Well T e r ra c e , which has housed the company’s op­ erations since the late 1920s. No decision has yet


the first to be built at the new Salthill Industrial Estate, was completed in 13 months from the en­ gagement of the main con­ tractor to the start of trial production runs in De­ cember. With a production


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Successful soccer season sponsored


Skipton style Congratulations to WADDINGTON


FOOTBALL CLUB \


on winning the


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an application for a kitch­ en extension and the building of a double garage at Stoneleigh, Longworth Road (0608).


Plan outing


LOW MOOR Good Com­ panions made arrange­ ments at their meeting for an outing to Morecambe next, month. Best wishes for a


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speedy recovery were sent to Mr Frank Clark­ son, who is ill. There was community


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singing, with Mr J. Scott at the piano, and refresh­ ments were served.


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THE 25 lucky winners in the Clitheroe ' Advertiser•;and. Times: Chunky Chicken competition run in conjunction with Hillards and D. B. Marshall this week received their prize at the store.


assistant manager Mr Graham McCally. In our picture, Mr McCally presents a chicken to Mrs Rosemary Wilson, watched by other successful entrants. ■


■The winners were each presented with a 3lb. d2oz.' chicken by Hillards ' , , ■■■,.,■. ■ v,


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