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WHALLEY AND LITTLE MITTON PARISH COUNCIL


ANNUAL PARISH MEETING Whalley C of E School, Tuesday, May 18th, 1982, at-7-30 p.m.


To be discussed COMMUNITY CENTRE,. VALE HOUSE SITE, AND ANY OTHER IMPORTANT PROJECT


1 Photographic Display — Whalley Old/New Light refreshments


The 68th Annual General Meeting


of the Clitheroe and District Scout Council will be held on Wednesday, May 19th, 1982 in the Rlbble Valley Mayor’s Parlour, by kind permission of the Mayor, Coun.'


' Mrs Myra Clegg, commenclng at 2000 hours Following the business part of the meeting, a talk


will be given by the Assistant County Commissioner of Venture Scouts, Mr Ian Ashton, on An Explorer Belt in Egypt -


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L TEL 1 2 3 4 5th MUSIC All friends of Scouting are welcome GRAND BARBECUE


(by kind permission of Mr and Mrs J. Cowgill) on FRIDAY 21st MAY


at CARR SIDE FARM MUSIC for DANCING 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.


Proceeds in aid of St Bartholomew's Church, Chipping TICKETS £3.00


Tel. Longridge 2670 or 3353 Chipping 357 or 325 LANCASHIRE LIBRARY


RIBBLE VALLEY DISTRICT presents' '


AN EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY JOYCE IRWIN, o f KEIGHLEY, at WHALLEY LIBRARY


(gallery), from SATURDAY, the 15th to SATURDAY, the 29th MAY


EXHIBITION OF FABRIC PAINTINGS by ANN HARRIS, o f Preston, at WHALLEY LIBRARY (Lending Dept), from SATURDAY, the 15th to SATURDAY, the 29th MAY.


Practical demonstrations will be given by Mrs Harris oti Wednesday and Friday afternoons of both weeks.


OPEN DURING NORMAL LIBRARY HOURS ST MICHAEL’S CHURCH, WHITEWELL COFFEE EVENING will be held .at the .


THORNEYHOLME HOTEL Dunsop Bridge


U-JITSU URSE


his complete NDAY, MAY


at ROEFIELD sdale Swim-


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£1 per session after which an


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at 7-30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 18th by kind permission of


Mr and Mrs T. E. SMITH CLITHEROE REFEREE’S SOCIETY


COFFEE EVENING WEDNESDAY, MAY 19th, 1982 at


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CLITHEROE


7 p.m. 9p.m. ADMISSION TOMBOLA — GAMES — ETC.


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DISCO OK ANTIQUE AND


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on SATURDAY, MAY 15th 10 a.m. — 5 p.m.


Antique Jewellery, Stamps, Silver, Postcards, Medals, Ephemera. Lots ol collectable Items REFRESHMENTS


Admission 20p OAPs and Children Free


Details: Mrs J.M. Harris


. Tol. Gulseley 76804 GISBURN


FRIENDS OF BLEAKHOLT ANIMAL SANCTUARY


(Whalley Branch). SPRING FAYRE


SATURDAY, MAY 15th . in the C. o f E. School, Whalley


from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.


Cake Stall, Tombola Stall, Bleakholt Stall, etc.


REFRESHMENTS ' Admission: 10p, Children 5p


ST MARY THE VIRGIN


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A look at v


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Wath village and walked round Gouthwaite Reser­ voir. On route were the villages of Dougwaite and Ramsgill. Fine panoramic views


CLITHEROE Naturalists Society members walked in N id d e rd a le on Saturday. They started from


25p


OF LIGHT MUSIC TO SUIT ALL TASTES 8-15 p.m., WEDNESDAY, MAY 19th, VILLAGE HALL, HURST GREEN


A chance to join-] in and sing


TRINITY Methodist Church; Clitheroe, will ring to the sound of music: on Saturday when local, people have a unique chance to sing


“Messiah. -


Axeman’s PO van ;


A MASKED man wield­ ing an axe threatened a postman in Simonstone on Monday morning the third raid on a post office van in the village within the past 12 months. But it was a case of


raid fails r


third'time lucky as post­ man Mr Kevin Doyle ran for his life and the raid­ er’s attempts' to - crack open the locked van failed. .The incident happened


at exactly the same spot — in Harewood Avenue — and at about the same time on Monday as the two previous raids. In January, £5,700 was


snatched and another £5,000 was taken last July. The postman involved


in this latest incident, Mr Doyle (26), of Burnley, was finishing deliveries when the man with the


axe appeared and ordered him- to “open up,” brand-: ishing the axe like a to­ mahawk. Padiham police have ap­


pealed to people who saw anything suspicious in the area between 9 and 9-15 a.m. to ring Padiham 72212. The raider was aged be­


_ ' The’, big • sing is being


staged by the. Rotary Club of Clitheroe as part of its spring music fes­ tival. : The performance — to which all are welcome to listen or to join in — is. under the direction of Ronald Frost, cfiorus master of the Halle Con­ certs Society. During the afternoon,


2-30 to 5-30 p.m., there will be a rehearsal and the - performance itself starts at 7-30 p.m. Admis­ sion is by programme ob­ tainable from the Adver­ tiser and Times office and Hartley’s, King Street. . The festival concludes a


le t te rs to th e e d i to r


Message


on schools is clear


BRISTOL:— ALDERTON


Sales ledger adminis­


trator Miss Elizabeth Aline Mary Alderton was married to farmer Mr Andrew Brian Bristol at Clitheroe Parish Church on Saturday.. ■ '


week .tomorrow with a concert by the St Mary’s Hall, Stonyhurst, boys’ choir at SS Michael and John’s Hall,' Clitheroe. On Sa turd ay at


Clitheroe Parish Church about .100 people were treated to some superb singing from, the choir of Leeds Parish Church. They were directed by their organist and master of music Simon Lindley, assisted by Jonathan Peachy, in the third con­ cert 'of the festival.


Mayor’s


fund nets £6,480


tween 18 and 25, about 5ft. 10in. tall and of slim build. He was wearing a dark blue boiler suit and white paint-spray mask.


Dies on visit


to USA


A CLITHEROE man has died of a heart attack while- on holiday in Con­ necticut in the USA: Mr Norman Kenyon


(74) ,and his wife Eileen were staying with his stepson Mr Brian Cawley, president of a- television rental company. Mr Kenyon was suddenly taken ill with' chest pains and later died in hospital. The couple had planned


a -four-month stay with' some sightseeing. Mrs- Kenyon is staying on in the United States until June." Mr Kenyon worked at


BAC in Preston until his retirement. Three' years ago the couple" moved to Whalley Road, Clitheroe. After cremation in the United States, Mr Ke­


nyon’s ashes are to be in­ terred at Clitheroe Parish Church.


Eating Out . .


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GOLDEN


WINNER of our Eating Out Guide competition is Mrs M. Parker, of Chat- bum Road, Clitheroe. Mrs Parker, who suc­


cessfully identified six photographs of hotels, and restaurants, wins a ' £15 voucher to be spent with any advertiser in the Guide. The correct answers


were: A, Parkers Arms, Newton; B; Roefield


Hotel, Clitheroe; C, Swan and Royal, Clitheroe; D, Bleak House,' Kemple End; E, Hark to'Bounty,’ Slaidbum; F. Copy Nook, Bolton-by-Bowland; G. Georgian Window, Wad- dington; H. Greendale Re­ staurant, Chatbum. .


A CHEQUE for £6,480 was handed over to the East Lancs Hospice Appeal Fund by Coun. John Walmsley who adopted it as the charity to be helped during his year as Mayor of the Ribble Valley. The cheque was ac­


cepted by Mr Stanley Westhead, . chairman of the Ribble Valley appeal committee, at a special civic reception at the town hall. Thanking the Mayor,


Mr Westhead said the Ribble Valley appeal fund now stood at £28,760. He was confident that the target of £40,000 would be reached in the next year.


Methodist local


preacher


A WOMAN who devoted her life to Trinity Method­ ist Church in Clitheroe, Mrs Elizabeth Willacy, has died in hospital, aged 78.-


. Born' in Feniscowles


Mrs Willacy (78) was ap­ pointed a Methodist local


preacher in 1946 and came to . live, in Clitheroe with


her husband 30 years ago. She worked for the


Women’s Fellowship at Trinity for many years and was pianist at many of its .meetings. She was well-known locally as preacher, although ill- health forced her to 'cur­ tail her work. She is survived by her


husband, James, of Kenil­ worth Drive, and two married sons who live in Barrow-in-Furness and Anglesey.


daughter of Mr and Mrs J. F. Alderton, of Chat- bum Avenue, Clitheroe.


The bride is the eldest The bridegroom is the


third son of Mr and Mrs- B. Bristol, of Whittakers Farm,-West Bradford.


The bride, given away


by her father, wore a white tulle gown with satin applique on the bodice, sleeves and- skirt. Her full-length veil was held in place with tiny -white flowers and she car­ ried a shower bouquet of pink r o se s and stephanotis.


Bridesmaids were Miss


Patricia Wilson, Miss Kerstin Alderton, the bride’s sister, and Miss Catherine Pallister.


Patricia and Kerstin


wore pink and white flo­ wered figured cotton dresses with matching flowers in their hah-. They canned posies of pink and white carnations.


Catherine had: a pink


and white flowered fi­ gured cotton dress with a white pinafore and match­ ing mob cap, and a basket of pink and white carna­ tions. - Best man was Mr David


Bristol, the bridegroom’s eldestbrother, groomsman was Mr Nicholas- Bristol and ushers were Mr Roger Bristol and Mr Charles Wroe. The service was con­


ducted by the Rev. J: K. Lynch and organist was


Mr C. Myers. A reception was held at


the Spread Eagle Hotel. Sawley. The couple are to


live in Clitheroe. • Photograph: P y e ’ s Clitheroe.


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Plenty of lambs


CATTLE were in very good demand at Clitheroe- Auction Mart on Monday when sprin] lambs were also plentiful an good to sell. Forward were 124 fat cattle including 39 fat cows, 57 ewes, 201 lambs and 113


hoggs. Light steers made to 116p kilo and averaged 107.7p


’ (101.14p). Uncertified steers made to


medium to 115.8p (105.Gp), heavy to 110.4p (110.3p). Light heifers made to 105.6p (102. Ip) and me d ium to 1 1 0 .2p


100.8p (96.13p), heifers to 100.2p (96.10p). Calf bulls made to 116.8p (108.8p) and fat cows to 91p (olp). Light lambs made to 249.5p (247.13p), standard to 263.5p (249.05p), medium to 258p (240.33p), and heavy to 233.5p (225.29p).


(£29.40) and horned ewes to £28 (£21.14).


Light hoggs made to 224;5p


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Half-bred ewes made to £37


MEMBERS of Clitheroe Probus Club had an illus­ trated talk by Mr David Newton, of Read, on meat inspection for humap con­ sumption,? dealing with the standards required by law in such places as abat­


' Meaty talk


by Mr J. Newton' Bell. The next meeting is on May 21st.


toirs. Thanks were expressed


Fined £25


ADMITTING using a van without a test certificate in W halley Road, Clitheroe, Mark Nicholas Holden (18), of Feazer Farm, Waddington, was .fined £25, with £5 costs, at Clitheroe.


Chimney fire


CLITHEROE firemen quickly dealt with a chim­ ney fire at a house in Hayhur st St re e t on Thursday evening. Little damage was caused.


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Save our Schools action group is not | aimed at saving the grammar schools. As was clearly stated in the petition, the wish was for all four sec­ ondary schools to remain virtually intact, given that they had in their different ways proved their worth time and again. I was astonished to


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