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MEMBERS of Read MU had a memorable night when celebrating their diamond jubilee. A service was held in


Chamber praises enthusiasm of new members


AN influx of new members to the Clitheroe ancl District Chamber of .Trade had brought new ideas and new enthusiasm, president Mr Roy Dewhurst said at the annual dinner-dance. Not all the ideas had of people from all facets of


been a success, but the fact was that the working committees had had a go. “I would rather hear


our Chamber criticised for doing something imper­ fectly than for doing no­ thing at all,”,he said. Mr Dewhurst said that membership was made up


A friendly night at school


St John’s Church, con­ ducted by the vicar, the Rev. Alan Reid, the preacher being Canon Ernest Wynn. Certificates were pre­


sented to those who had been in the MU for 40 and 50 years. ' Following the ser­


vice, enrolling member Mrs Barbara Totty wel­ comed everyone, in­ cluding guests Mrs Doreen Carroll (Black­ burn Diocesan MU president), Mrs Flor­ ence Smithies ‘ (vice- president), Mrs Mary


the town’s trades, from individual proprietors to representatives of the multiples. Working to­ gether there was much they could do to make their presence felt within the community.


plying to the toast to tt Chamber proposed b Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg.


Mr Dewhurst was r -


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D AW SO N S


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structive and co-operat e approach between the Chamber and the council, which had led to a better understanding and posi­ tive improvement in the town’s facilities.


She praised the c -


the improved parking facilities in Clitheroe and the council policy of not charging.


The Mayor referred to


to keep things that way, as it is,clearly an impor­ tant aspect when people


“I hope we will be able


Jessie Anderton, was cut by Mrs Mary Wil­ kinson, a member for 52 years. A buffet supper was


Cross (wife of the B i s h o p o f B l a c k b u r n ) , Mrs Anna Watson (wife of the Bishop of Burn­ ley) and Mrs Doris Bennett (wife of a former vicar of Read). A cake, baked by Mrs


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Telephone COLNE 865743 DAY or EVENING SEASON’S GREETINGS TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS > l i


for their generosity, it will be displayed in'the Clitheroe Halifax Build­ ing Society office window on King Street.


now hoping to set a new record for money raised through house-to-house and street collections and donations . . . and that means beating last year’s total of £3,582.


i. The branch is also look­


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ing for new members.


and donation certificate are Clitheroe section offi­ cials (front, from the left) Mrs Barbara Taylor, Mrs Pat Pearce, Mrs Brenda Chatburn and Mrs Mary Whitaker, with other members looking on. ■


Pictured with the shield


nativity play entitled “Journey of the star.” About 80 people at­


from out of town decide where to do their shop­


ping,” she said. The toast to the guests


Uninjured


A SLAIDBURN man, Mr David Richard Metcalfe, of Threap Green Farm, was uninjured when his. Vauxhall Chevette and a Ford Cortina driven by an Accrington man were in collision at Portfield Bar, Whalley, on Sunday. Damage to both vehicles was slight.


MORE than 200 parents and friends attended the 10th annual dance organ­ ised by the Friends of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School for Boys at the school on Friday. Music was provided by


Lessons in non-violent action


the Riverside Jazzmen. Pupils prepared decora­ tions and also served suppers. Our picture shows some


C o llecto rs’ sp len did effo r t jjf


FIVE local women .intend, to join the Greenham Common peace demonst­ rations on Monday and


of the parents who at­ tended.


Tuesday. Led by Mrs Kate Hill, of The Alleys, Pimlico


Road, Clitheroe, who has been rallying support for the campaign, they will travel to the US Air Force base with a party of 33 from Lancaster. Meanwhile, on Satur­


was proposed by v‘ president Mr Barry I,a caster and the respc was by the Mayor f Clitheroe, Coun. John Cowgill, himself a paM- president of the Chaml


the part traders w 3 playing in making the town a tourist attraction, mentioning such things ; the guide book, 1 lie window box scheme I Christmas lighting.


Coun. Cowgill spoke of


day, at Lancaster, the women will be trained in how to take non-violent action. Other local opponents of


the siting of Cruise mis­ siles at Greenham will be s ta g in g a v ig il at Clitheroe Castle Gate from noon to 1 p.m. on Monday.


THERE was a good re­ sponse to the first one- day course held by the newly-formed Whalley branch of the Embroider ers’ Guild. Canvas work was the


CANVAS WORK COURSE


however; was the dirty s ta te of th e tow n ’s streets. He said it was a pity that the county coun­ cil would not spend more time and money on this service, particularly in view of the high rates local people were having to pay.


One criticism he had,


Round Table Santa’s route


topic and the 35 members who gathered at Whalley Adult Centre discussed how to make embroidered pincushions. Tutor was Mrs


be on December 17th, when Gay Swift will speak on “Christmas gifts.”


Goodenough. The next meeting will


• G e r tru d e


FATHER Christmas will soon be starting his now traditional drive i-ound Clitheroe and some of the nearby villages, courtesy of local Round Tablers. Their festive float hits


the road on Wednesday — whatever the weather — and a collection will be taken en route to help the less fortunate have a hap­ pier Christmas. The float is. due to set


A month to use umbrellas


NOVEMBER’S rainfall In the Ribble Valley was seven-and-a-quarter inches, slightly above average for the month.. Only fo u r 2 4 - h o u r ____________________ _


p e r io d s w e r e rain.


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AN English pointer be­ longing to West Bradford couple Roger and Susan Hanson, of Hillside Drive, won the best of breed class at the National Gun Dog Winter Championship Show at Belle Vue, Man­ chester. “Donna of Daviam,” pet


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is: December 15th: Henth- orn and Edisford. De­ cember 16th: Pimlico Road, Waddington Road, Chatburn and Grindleton. December 17th: Chatburn Road. December 20th: Low Moor and Castle View. December 21st: Woone Lane, ■


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