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' *v 14 Clitheroe AdveHiser and Times, June 25th, 1981 SALE STARTS TODAY, THURSDAY, JUNE 25th


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protest


been expressed at the discarding of the original plan for the house to be used as a-physiotherapy centre for stroke vic­ tims, for which there is a tremendous need in Clitheroe.


Brockhall is allowed to use this house, the centre will probably .be with us for many years.


..weight of signatures will persuade the council and the health authority to think again.”


“We hope tha t the 2 0 % OFF ALL STOCK


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council's planning depart­ ment explained that the health authority had power to approve its own schemes, but was obliged to ask the council for its observations.


A spokesman for the


centre was intended for use by eight to 12-year- old children, some physi­ cally handicapped, who would be under constant supervision.


will be discussed by the council’s Development Sub-Committee a week tonight.


The proposed centre


A PLAN to demolish 124 and 126 Bawdlands and to build a showroom and new office accommodation for Rufus Carr, Bawd­


lands Garage, has been approved by the Ribble Valley Council’s Develop­ ment Sub-Committee.


He pointed out that the' Said Mrs Bolton: “If


Countyto abolish swimming charges for schools


AT, a meeting of Lancashire County Council’s General Purposes Sub-Committee, on Tuesday,, the Labour group fulfilled another of,its pre­ election promises to abolish charges for school swimming and. music lessons. The Chairman of the


Lived in village 45 years


had latterly lived in the hospital cottages at Wad­ dington, spent 45 years in West Bradford, where she lived in East View. She was associated with St Catherine’s Church and with' Waddington Church. In her younger days


on Monday,' a service at St Catherine’s Church receding cremation at ikipton.


Garage plans approved


mittee;. Chief Architect and Planning Officer Mr Philip Bailey said that the site was adjacent to the Bawdlands general im­ provement area. The plan would greatly enhance and contribute to the im­ provements there.


In a report to the com­


daughter, Mrs Betty Banks, of Carleton. The funeral took place


she was a maid to the Snai lham fami l y in Clitheroe and then with the Sharpies’ in Wiswell. Mrs Parkinson leaves a


A WELL-LIKED resi­ dent of West Bradford, Mrs Katie Parkinson, has died at the age of 84. Mrs Parkinson, who


zherbert Brockholes, the former Conservative Edu­ cation Chairman asked the Committee what the cost to the ratepayers'of Lancashire was going to be.


Officer Mr Andrew Collier said that for a full year £ 1 5 0 ,0 0 0 had been budgeted for swimming charges and £77,000 for music.


The Chief Education


Variety in choice


THE hilarious Lancashire comedy “Pillar to Post”, th e spectacular pan­ tomime “Red Riding Hood” and the record- breaking Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “Oklahoma” have been chosen by Calderstones Revue and Dramatic Soci­ ety for its 1981-82 prog­ ramme. The programme was an­ nounced at the society’s annua] meeting at the Swan Hotel, Whalley, when the following offic­ ers were elected: Chair­ man — Mr T. J. Dilworth; secretary — Mrs M. Lehmann; treasurer —


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to join the society in any capacity is asked to con­ tact Mr J. Simpson (Tel. Whalley 3564).


Visit Egypt


the Pharaohs. Tempera­ tures soared past the 115 deg. F mark as Mrs Joyce Kenyon, of Langshaw Drive,, and Mrs Dorothy Slaiding, of Castle View, visited Cairo, the Aswan dam and the Valley of the Kings.


TWO Clitheroe women have just returned from a 15-day visit to the land of


Mrs H. Ainsworth, Mrs J. Pells, Mrs M. Dilworth, Mrs A.. Flavell, Mrs E. Brayshaw, Mrs M. Gold­ smith, Mrs G. Cox, Mr B. Haworth, Mr L. Whit­ taker, Mr B. Jones, Mr J. Balshaw, Mr J. Stancell. Anyone who would like


Mr D. Simpson; public re- I lations officer — Mr J. Simpson. Committee members —


scribed the previous Tory administration decision to impose the changes for music and swimming les­ sons as “invidious.” But Coun. Michael Fit-


sure to move that this authority does not imple­ ment a charge for music lessons ana cease to charge for swimming les­ sons as from the begin­ ning of the Autumn term,” adding: “It is now very fortunate for the children of Lancashire that we can take this deci­ sion. We were committed to ab o l ish in g th e s e charges.” Coun. Farrington de­


re c e n t case brought against Hereford and Worcester County Council concerning the entitle­ ment to charge for music tuition in schools. “It gives me great plea­


Education Committee, Coun. Mrs Josephine' Far­ rington said that the leg­ ality of the move was tot­ ally irrelevant. She was referring to a


DISTRICT NEWS


Rimington


, parks complex at Witton. ’• ■ They were welcomed by assistant parks director Mr Alan . Pollock who ex­ plained the running of the parks. He was thanked by the chairman Mrs W. M. Ellison. The trip was or­ ganised by the society secretary Mr E rn e s t Sedgwick. Plans are going ahead


touring the Blackburn


for the society’s summer show on September 12th in the Memorial Institute.


Newton


SOME 350 dance teachers and students from all over Lancashire and Yorkshire and from as far away as Wales converged on Clitheroe Parish Hall on Sunday for a highly suc­ cessful “Day of Dance.”


' and ballet master with the Royal Ballet, Mr Peter Clegg, and Miss Barbara Smith, of the Hammond School, Chester, the day, which consisted of a prog­ ramme of instruction and demonstrations, was so successful that it is hoped to make it an annual event.


pleased he was with the •excellent standard of the work he had seen and re­ called his own early days as a British Ballet Organ­ isation student in this area.


Mr Clegg said how


ised by six dance teachers from the Ribble Valley and Blackburn areas. Mrs Mary Waddington, of Clitheroe, said now de­ lighted they all were with the wonderful response.


A group of young ballet


students are pictured de­ monstrating their skills in the sunshine.


The event was organ­ Led by former soloist


Report on danger junction


AN end could be in sight to the long chapter of ac­ cidents at Clitheroe’s Duck Street-Weilgate junction. This was hinted by


ticisms of the luriction by Coun. Bob Ainsworth (Clitheroe). He said that he would never be able to understand why traffic from Duck Street should have the right of way. The. main route through


the junction should be down Wellgate and into Shawbridge.


A CLITHEROE businessman was told at Tues­ day’s meeting of the Ribble Valley Council that his request for a place on the key Policy and Resources Committee had not been rejected because of his connection with the National Chamber of Trade.


Councillor queries committee ‘ban’


an Independent, said that he had been told by two members of th e ruling Tory group that he had been rejected because of his chairmanship of the


Coun. John Cowgill,


chamber’s Lancashire Council.


Industrial heritage


DIG out those old photo­ graphs and information on the industrial history of central and eastern Lan­ cashire and help to com­ pile an industrial leaflet.


duced by Lancashire County Council together with several district coun­ cils, will be free and will


material should contact County Public Relations Officer Mr Ron Glasgow7 at County Hall, Preston (Tel. 54868).


contain details of Lanca­ shire’s many museums and sites of industrial ar­ cheological interest, with particular emphasis on the cotton industry. People with suitable


The leaflet, to be pro­


Coun. Harry Riding (Lon- gridge) to confirm of deny the allegation. He also asked if any sitting Tory councillor with NFU or trade connections could be prevented from serving on the committee.


He asked Tory leader


that the request was turned down because it was felt that there were sufficient members on the committee. It was also noted that Coun. Cowgill might not be able to devote enough time to the committee because of his obligations as chair­ man of the Chamber’s council.


ing other councillors, these would be considered when particular cases arose.


that it seemed strange that, despite his commit­ ments to the Chamber, he had managed to attend every meeting of the Policy and Resources Committee as an ob­ server.


Coun. Cowgill retorted Win six-a-side contest


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THIS is the Clitheroe and District Cub Scout squad


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SUMMER DRESSES


As for situations affect­ Coun. Riding replied. I


chairman of the Public Works and Health Com­ mittee, said that a report on the junction would be made to her committee on Tuesday and it was hoped that some improvements might be suggested by the County Road Survey­ or’s Department., She was replying to cri­


Coun. Mrs Margaret Mayes (Mellor) at Tues­ day’s meeting of the Ribble Valley Council. Coun. Mrs Mayes,


Gisburn


fat stock sales


went to S. Harrison (£630) and J. H. Howard (£535) and heifer prizes to J. H. Howard (£700) and A. Barnes (£180). Prices for Friesian cows


went to £630 and averaged £483 and Friesian heifers made to £700 (£475). Eleven accredited animals


AT Gisburn Auction Mart on Thursday there were 85 accre­ dited newly calved cows and heifers forward in the dairy section. Prizes for accredited cows


Haslewood was the or­ ganist.


Rushton sang a solo “Hold thou my hand”. Mrs E.


were forward in the in-calf sec­ tion, bw July calvers making to


£535 and bw August calvers to £180. The calf section had 180


accredited animals forward. F r ie s ia n b u l ls made to


sows and store pigs, there were 122 animals forward, with store pigs making to £30.50


£109 (£78), heifers to £64 (£51.60), Hereford X bulls to £116 (£76.50), heifers to £126 (£72.60), Charolais X- bulls to £138 (£i05.90), heifers to £105 (£69.50), Angus bulls to £94 (£47.60) and heifers to £50 (£41.40). Of the weaned calves, Friesian bulls made to £142 (£121.80). At the sale of in-pig gilts,


(£25:25). Forward in the fat stock sec­


tion were 254 cattle, 1,598 sheep and 12 pigs. Certified clean cattle: Light


steers made to 109.2p (99.5p), medium to 120p (99.2p), heavy , to 91.8p (89.5p), light heifers to 108p (97.2p), medium to 99.5p (91.6p), and heavy to 91.2p (90.6p). .


certified cattle: Young bulls made to 108.2p (94.5p), light s te e rs to 109.2p (92.3p), medium to 94.8p (90.9p), light heifers to 109.2p (88.Ip), medium to lOOp (87p), and heavy


Uncertified and previously


cows made to 81p (7" ~ ' fat bulls to 89p (82p).


to 89.2p


team. Mr G. Cross’s team was second followed by Mr F. Barnes and Mr .P. Rhodes. The event ended at the Parker’s Arms, Newton for supper. Or­ ganisers were Mr I. Grant and Mr M. Beattie.


West Bradford


Eric Townson, of Leeds, with duettists Terry and J a n is , from Hesketh Bank, taking part.


day raised more than £200 for chapel funds.


Collections during the Whalley 1


(83.7p). Fat 3.8p) and


(70.7p), baconers averaged 70p and fat sows made to £124 (£121.50).


Obstruction


FOR obstructing the foot-1 path in Wellgate with a car, Susan Hardy (31), of the Red Pump Inn, Bashall Eaves, was fined £25, with £5 costs at | Clitheroe.


the nearside wheels were only about four inches on the footpath and she had simply called at a nearby, shop to collect an order.


In a letter she said that


lambs made to lSl.op (178.1p), standard to 209p (175.8p), and medium to 182p (175.7p). Light hoggs made to 173p (170.3p), standard to 161p (155.5p), medium to 161p (158.7p), heavy to 125p (122.9p), and over­ weight averaged 106p. Light shearlings made to 126.5p (116p), overweight averaged 108p and fat ewes made to £34.50 (£22.45). Pigs: Cutters made to 7L2p


In the sheep section, light


Whalley and district Lions, summer fair on Sunday and attracted hundreds of visitors to the Vale House site. Members manned 14


Lions share The sun shone for


stalls and amusements ranging from home-made confectionery to a wheel of fortune and raised about £450 for local charities. There was also entertainment from danc­ ing troupe “The Black­ burn Sweethearts”.


ley Abbey senior citizens social were: Ladies — Mrs C. Scahill, Mrs F. Jolly. Gents — Mrs I. Kelly, ,Mrs M. Grady. Dominoes: Mrs Almond, Mrs Crowe, Mr Whitaker, Mr Hartley.


Ail the aces Whist winners at Whal­


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West Bradford Methodist Chapel on Sunday were well attended, both in the morning and evening. Preacher was the Rev.


Duets at service Anniversary services at


ton Club’s treasure hunt i Monday night was won j Mr F. Farrington’s


Hodder Valley Badmin­


formed Church anniver­ sary services on Sunday, the preacher was Rev. David Nevard, of Burn­ ley. In the afternoon Mrs M. Pinder and Miss A. Rushton sang together. In the evening Miss A.


Anniversary At Newton United Re­


Rimington Horticultural Society ■


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