16 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, March 26th, 1981
Chatburn minister
moving on AFTER five years as Methodist minister at Chatbum, the Rev. Ward Jones will bid farewell to h is co n g reg a tio n in August and move south.
larger church at Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire — a town roughly the same size as Clitheroe.
which has to be ratified at the Methodist Conference in July, will also involve him in the pastoral care of five small churches in the surrounding area.
His new appointment,
Scheme to raise funds
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Haworth, of Barrow: “I realise it’s an ambitious scheme. But if we prove to people that we can raise some of the cash needed ourselves, then maybe grants from vari- ous a u th o r i t ie s will follow.” The club, formed three
kitty, its sights are now set on a much bigger pro ject — purpose-built pre mises with about 10 beds. Said promoter Mr Mike
ganised by Clitheroe Meteor Club, a branch of the d is tric t Mentally Handicapped Association. . The club last year aban doned plans for a caravan to enable its members to go on holidays. But with £2,000 in the
throughout the summer for the draw, to be made at a grand dance at Cal- derstones in October. The raffle is being or
A TRIP to Victorian England was enjoyed by more than 250 people when staff and pupils of St James’s School, Clitheroe, took to the stage to give excerpts from the musical “Oliver.”
gusto some of the memor able tunes from Lionel Bart’s score, and had the audience asking for more.
They sang with great
played instruments rang ing from the 'cello to baritone horn in a variety of pieces, including the
The school orchestra,
‘Oliver’ audience asks for more!
tricky “Surprise Sym phony” by Haydn. Following the orchestra
Mr Gary Worthy, the
was the Lancashire Brass Ensemble, led by Mr Alan Tomlinson, giving a de monstration and recital which was greatly ap preciated. The musical evening
raised £400 for Christie Hospital, Manchester.
school’s deputy head who produced the concert, spoke of one or two teeth ing troubles before the show. One of the cast tore
who was to have accom panied the musical items, was ill.
knee ligaments the day before the concert, a member of the orchestra broke a pair of new glas ses and Mrs M. Jones,
stepped in at the last minute and performed ad mirably.
But Mr Philip Dobson
would like to thank every one who helped — staff, parents and friends, but
Said Mr Worthy: “I
. Officer Mr David Staton and his wife were among the audience. A sewing machine was auctioned and there were , various s ta l ls se l l in g white elephants and cakes. The cast is pictured at
sionalism in their attitude and performance.” Divisional Education
most of all the children, who showed real profes
of regret that Mr- Jones, father of a six-month-old soh, and his wife, Linda, face the prospect of leav ing the Manse on Crow Trees Brow.
It is not without a tinge
the preview performance for school pupils. With the “waifs” are Mr Worthy (back centre) and head master Mr John Hind- moor (right). Below are some of the pupils enjoy ing the show.
enjoyed our work and our stay and we have been very well received by the people here,” he said. “Our departure will be
“We' have thoroughly Clitheroe]
made slightly less trauma tic by the fact that we will be moving closer to relatives.”
years ago and now with 50 members, presently uses the St John Ambu lance Hall, Church Brow. However, Mr Haworth
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APPEARING before. Clitheroe magistrates for sentence on five motoring charges, John Martin O’Donnell (21), of Bawd- lands, Clitheroe, asked for six other offences to be taken into consideration. For taking a minibus
from New Market Street without consent, stealing a radio and loudspeaker worth £225 and taking a car without consent he was put on probation for two years. For driving without in
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AFTER spending a wet and windy day on the open market on Saturday, the efforts of Clitheroe Round Table members proved worth while. For following their The theme of the appeal
“Mile of Pennies” appeal, is “Give us an inch; it can they sent off a cheque for 1 save a child’s life.” £250 to the Round Table’s East African Emergency Appeal. Proceeds from the na
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Table members were on the market from 8 a.m. working in shifts collect ing for the appeal. They also received an anonym ous donation of £20.
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.had no previous History of dishonesty. Mr David Yorke (pres
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iding) told 0|Donnell: “You have caused a good deal of trouble and incon venience. Drink is no
excuse, don’t forget that.” ___ ‘
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secuting, said Nicholson (73) of Littlemoor House, collided with a motor cyc list at the junction of Portfield Road and Whal- ley by-pass. Mr Bill Greenwood, de fending, said the junction was a difficult one. There was a kink in the road and his client believed the motor cyclist had been hidden by it.
SABDEN man Frank Nicholson was fined £50 with £5 costs at Clitheroe Magistrates Court for driving without due care and attention. Mr Peter Tidey, pro
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explained that the club had a long-standing ambi tion for its own premises. And the raffle, if well supported, should provide a Dig boost. Thousands of tickets
ence ratification, his suc cessor will be the Rev. Tim Bradshaw; who is completing his studies at Wesley College, Bristol.
minister at Chatburn he has pastoral responsibility for Grindleton, Slaidbum, Harrop Fold and Payth- ome. Subject again to confer
grees — one in geogra phy, h is to ry and economics from London University and another in theology from Cambridge. He also holds a teaching certificate from Abery stwyth University. In addition to being
Mr Jones came to Chat- burn in 1976 and after a two-year probationary period was ordained at the national conference in Bradford. He holds two BA de
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