Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, October 14th, 19112 13 ed) Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified)


Council’s bid to 4 nab’cyclists in Castle grounds


A WARNING to the public, particularly adults, not to cycle in the grounds of Clitheroe Castle has been given by the Ribble Valley


Council.


(Whalley) suggested to the Recreation and Lei­ sure Committee that members of the parks staff might be asked to take note of offenders with a view to a prosecu­ tion. He felt it would be be­


Coun. Jam e s F e l l


Man shows remorse after


Cruising on Canberra


MEMBERS of Clitheroe Evening Townswomen’s Guild were entertained by Mrs Mabel Hammond who showed slides of her cruise aboard the Can­ berra. Mrs Olive Masterson


‘ tic and Dramatic Society is marking its 21st birth­ day with a repeat of its f ir s t p rod u c t io n , “Carousel.” Auditions have been


CLITHEROE Parish Church Amateur Opera-


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COST OF SHELTER


REPLACEMENT of the shelter destroyed by van­ dals at Clitheroe Castle will cost some £17,000, Mr Peter Nock, Deputy Plan­ ning and Technical Of­ ficer, reported to the Ribble Valley Council’s Recreation and Leisure


to replace the shelter will be made when a reply has been received from the Council’s insurers.


Committee. A decision on whether


Electricity


AT Clitheroe Young Far­ mers’ meeting at Ribbles- dale School, Mr R. Brin- dle, of Settle, gave a talk on electricity in the home and on the farm. James Thornber proposed a vote of thanks, seconded by Marie Fox. Results of Lancashire


completed and rehear­ sals are now in full swing in the Parish Hall under the eye of pro­ ducer Barbara Scatter- good. The show, a musical


comedy, will be staged during the week starting February 5th.


Reply from BR is not


Opposed to screening of X films


THE standard of films shown at Clitheroe’s Civic Hall will not be lowered to that of the BBC and ITV, says the Ribble Valley Council’s Recrea­ tion and Leisure Com­ mittee. A r e q u e s t by SS


neficial if an example was made of someone and he expressed the hope that in such an event the local magistrates would deal severely with the culprit. Coun. Brian Braith­


assault A MAN who punched


waite said that a consider­ able number of adults were cycling along the field path, particularly at lunchtime, and he sug­ gested that the police be asked to keep watch and “nab” one with a view to a prosecution. Coun. B r a ithw a ite


satisfactory


BRITISH Rail’s reply to a request by the Ribble Valley Council asking for the boundary wall bet­ ween the railway and Clitheroe Castle Field to be repaired is unsatisfac­ tory to the • Recreation and Leisure Committee. The Preston Division of


Michael and John’s group of Young Christian Work­ ers for periodic screenings of X-rated films was dis­ tinctly cold-shouldered. Mr Brian Manning,


further suggested that the grounds should be illumi­ nated during the hours of darkness by lighting col­ umns of the trunk road type, as one way of com­ bating vandalism — when money is available. The Mayor, Coun. Mrs


Deputy Town Clerk, said the policy was. not to show such films, but to provide family entertain­ ment. Miss Marie Cullen, the cinema manageress, was opposed to the show­ ing of X films. The Young Christian


BR agreed that repairs were needed, but claimed that it was not dangerous; vandalism was blamed for the wall’s poor condition. Shortage of manpower


youth showed remorse af­ terwards and stayed with him until an ambulance was sent for, Clitheroe magistrates were told. Karl Yeoman (19), un­


employed, formerly of Bil- lington Gardens, Billing- ton, but now living in Blackburn, admitted as­ saulting Kevin James Veitch in Billington. Sent­ ence was adjourned until November 2nd pending social reports. Mr John O’Donnell, pro­


Read out of two trophies


THE first round of the cup competitions in the ’ - i j i e


disappointment for Read Utd. They went down 4-3 to West Bradford in the Ashley Smith Trophy, and the reserves lost 3-2 to Ribchester Res in the Dan Seed Trophy. Chatburn, who had


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been drawing 1-1 at Lord Nelson in their Ashley Smith game, found the net more accessible in extra time and ran out 5-1 winners. There are changes to


PAT B A C H F O R


S P IR IT


the published fixtures for this weekend. Grindleton have a needle encounter with West Bradford (2-45 p.m.) in the first round of the Craven Cup and Rimington will entertain Sedbergh in the same competition. This means that the corresponding Ribble Valley League matches will be post­ poned. Last weekend’s results.


secuting, said Mr Veitch was asleep in a tent on some spare land in Biling- • ton in the early hours of th e morning when Yeoman started shouting outside. When Mr Veitch went


Myra Clegg, noted that as the police booked speed­ ing motorists it should be possible for them to book those who cycled in the Castle grounds. Meanwhile, the warning


Workers had mentioned the possibility of the cinema being closed and they suggested horror films as one way of in­ creasing attendances. Miss Cullen’s opposition


and money to carry out such work was mentioned in the letter with a prom­ ise that repairs would be “programmed”. This did not satisfy


notices at the Castle are to be much increased in size, so that nobody can claim they were unaware of the “no cycling” rule.


County debate, heat 1: Clitheroe A 163, Kirkham


A 124; Clitheroe B and Samlesbury was cancelled; Clitheroe C 143, Pendle Forest 113.


Theft from caravan


PROPERTY valued at £150 was stolen from the Twin Ghyll Caravan site at Paythorne between the 2nd and 8th of this month. The site was unat­


tended at the time and the thief used a duplicate


key to enter an empty caravan, making off with a 14in. portable television, a gas operated fridge and two s le e p in g b a g s . Clitheroe CID is dealing with the matter. .


Live show at Civic


LIVE entertainment is to be provided at Clitheroe’ Civic Hall for three days


before Christmas. The Recreation and


Leisure Committee of the Ribble Valley Council has accepted an offer by a promoter to stage “Simple Simon’s Christmas” on December 16th, 17th and 18th. The show will presented on the three evenings, with a Saturday


matinee.


Coun. Brian Braithwaite (Clitheroe). The work should have been done over a period of years and it would be small consola­ tion if a child were killed by falling stones. The wall must be made safe, he declared. It was agreed to seek


was supported by the Mayor, Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg, and by Coun. James Fell (Whalley) who slammed BBC and ITV standards and pointed out that X films usually con­ tained sex, lesbian and homosexual elements.


an on-the-spot meeting with railway representa­ tives.


INVITATION


R IBBLE VALLEY Mayor Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg has invited Ian Sharp, the Clitheroe-born film director who worked on “Who Dares Wins,” to an informal civic reception before the film is shown in Clitheroe later this month. In addition to the re­


ception, Mr Sharp and his family have been invited


to attend the film — which begins a week’s run


at the Civic Hall cinema on October 25th — as guests of the Mayor.


FLAUTIST


AT Trinity Ladies After­ noon F e l low sh ip , Clitheroe, Mrs J. Wilkin­ son presided and Mrs M. Jones gave a talk about James Galway, the emi­ nent, flautist. She told of his upbring­


Official opening of trail


THE geological trail at the old Salthill Quarry in Clitheroe is to be opened by Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg-a week on Monday. The trail — which is


sure to attract geology enthusiasts from all over the world — was original­ ly to have been opened last month, but the cere­ mony was postponed fol­


lowing the death ol C l i th e r o e ’s D ep u ty Mayor, Coun. Bob Ains­ worth. For almost four years


Lived and worked in Valley all his life


A MAN who lived in the Ribble Valley throughout his life has died after a long illness, aged 74. Mr John Walker Can-,


of West View, Clitheroe, was born at Lower Fence Wood, Whitewell. "He worked for Clitheroe Cor­ poration in the Water Works Department and prior to his retirement spent 12 years as a porter and m e s s en g e r at Clitheroe’s Primrose Mill. A member of Pendle


outside Yeoman attacked him causing multiple cuts which needed hospital treatment. Mr O’Donnell said


INSIDE Alan’s “second bedroom."


Yeoman then took pity on Mr Veitch who was bleed­ ing badly, and helped him call an ambulance. In court, Yeoman said he had been involved in a


domestic dispute with Mr Veitch and hit him in the heat of the moment.


Attempting to settle dispute


RIBBLE Valley council­ lors were due to attend a meeting yesterday at County Hall on the ques­ tion of whether land in P r in c e s s A v en u e , Clitheroe, should be used


for a fire station. This is the county coun­


cil’s proposal, though the site is earmarked for ihousing in the Clitheroe


council has suggested that the former Albion Mill


District Plan. Instead, the borough


Club, Mr Carr’s hobbies in c lu d ed ca rd s and dominoes. He was a wor­ sh ip p e r at T r in i ty Methodist Church. Ser­ vice and cremation takec place at Accrington today. Mr Carr is survived by


his wife Ir en e , and brother Richard, and sister Phoebe.


Ribble Valley Council has developed the area for in­ dustrial use, at the same time preserving some of the rock formations. The official opening


Fined £40


ceremony will mark the end of two years of land­ scaping work, during which the whole area has been completely trans­ formed. The circular trail has


ing in Belfast and of his pranks. His mother was musical, playing the piano by ear, and his father also played the flute.


FOR failing to comply with automatic traffic lights in Chatburn Road, Clitheroe, Andrew David Newhouse (20), of Well- house Farm, Tosside, was fined £40 and ordered to pay £5 costs by Clitheroe magistrates. He pleaded guilty.


been prepared in close consultation with the N atu re Conservancy Council which advised on the layout and is also helping the council to pre­ pare a booklet on the geological attractions.


Rimington


son welcomed visitors from Blacko WI to Rimington WI’s meeting and reported on the autumn council. Interest was shown in


Enjoyable President Mrs E. Jack-


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site should be used for a


fire station. The Secretary of State


for the Environment has refused to intervene in the dispute and the Ribble Valley Council’s Planning and Transporta­ tion Committee was told that members had been invited to a meeting of the county Development Sub-Committee to try to resolve matters.


Meat stolen


A BREAK-IN at Whal- ley’s Abattoir, Sawley Brow, b e tw e en las Thursday n igh t and Friday morning resulted in the theft of lamb car­ cases and a hind leg of beef, in all valued at over £200.


THUMBS up after a successful operation from Alan, seen with sister Margaret (left), girlfriend Einda and


mother Hazel.


NOT PLACE FOR BALL GAMES


AN attempt is being made to stop the playing of ball games on a garden area close by Hayhurst Road, Whalley. The land is leased by


prickly shrubs here and there on the grassed part. Coun. J am e s F e l l


the Ribble Valley Council as an amenity and one of the terms of the lease is that no nuisance shall be


caused. Warning notices that


ball games are not permit­ ted to be played on the grassed area are to be erected, broken fencing is to be repaired and consid­ eration given to planting


“Love Triumphant.’ Blacko president Mrs Webster thanked the


the suggestion to hold evening classes in the art of calligraphy. Creative sewing classes


which proved popular last w inter have re-com- menced on Monday even- mgs in the Memorial In-


stitute. Members had enjoyed


an “At Home” evening at Cosgroves, of Rimington, with a buffet supper and fashion show. Chairman of the WI


holiday picture were: Slides — 1 and 3 Mrs E. Jackson, Mrs A. Peacock. Snaps — Mrs I. Seed, Mrs J. Wilson, Mrs S. Day.


hosts. Winners of the best


Handicraft and Produce Show, Mrs A. Holgate, thanked everyone who helped to make the show a success, entries had been of a high standard


and many visitors and good weather had put the seal on an enjoyable day. The mandate in support


of green top milk has lapsed and members de­ cided to try and have it re-instated by putting a resolution forward to LFWI. Birthday greet­ ings were read by Mrs F. Oliver. The speaker, Mr De­ nnett, of Nelson,-assisted


by his wife, gave a slide- lecture depicting the pic­ turesque journey along the canal towpath from Barrowford to Bingley. Mrs J. Wilson thanked them.- Fcllowing a buffet


trict Horticultural Socie­ ty’s meeting secretary Mr ’ E. Sedgwick gave mem­ bers useful tips on potting and propagation of house plants. The AGM will be held


Plant tips At Rimington and Dis­


on Tuesday at 7-30 p.m., in the Memorial Institute. Anyone interested in hor­ ticulture is welcomed to attend.


was enjoyed by a large company at Rimington Memorial Institute on Saturday at a whist and domino drive organised by the management com­


Aces and spots A potato pie supper


mittee. Prizes were won by:


Whist — Ladies: Mrs F. Simpson, Mrs E. Jackson, Mrs G. Holmes. Gents: Mr E. Lax, Mr J. Cow- perthwaite, Mr G. Whit­ field. Dominoes — Mrs D.


supper Rimington mem-' bers entertained with songs, poems and a short, hilarious mime entitled


Miss J. Hanson, Mrs D. Robson, Mrs Walne.


Village news Newton


Ball in Newton Village Hall on Friday, the ladies’ c o m m i t t e e p r o v i d e d supper, and music for dancing was by “The Graham Taylor Four,” of Keighley. The raffle was drawn by Mr C. Silver- wood, of Slaidburn, who won first prize and do­ nated his basket of fruit to Clitheroe , Hospital. Other winners were Mrs Collinge, Mrs M. Beattie and Mr M. Bell. During the evening the


Donates prize At the annual Farmer's


(Whalley) told the Ribble Valley Council’s Recrea­ tion and Leisure Commit­ tee that he had seen foot­ ball and cricket being played, and he had even seen motor cyclists on the


grass. “It is an attractive area


that is not being used for the purposes for which it is intended,” he said, adding that the Queen Elizabeth Playing Fields were not very far away.


teachers and scholars took ithe fruit to Ghyll Hostel Skipton, on Monday evening.


Dunsop Bridge


Come dancing The Parker Brothers


Saturday. served by mittee.. Prizewinners were:


Band played for a “Come Dancing” night at Dunsop Bridge Village Hall on Supper was the hall com-


Parker Bros Band, Mrs E. Briggs, Mrs J. Barlow, Mr A. Marsden. The next dance is on November Cth.


WI drive The annual whist and


“Farmer’s Boy” was .sung by Mr A. Jackson, of Clitheroe.


Holden


Chapel’s harvest thank­ sgiving services were Mr Roy Cook, of Blackburn, in the afternoon, and Mr Ron Lucas, of Ribchester,


Festival success Speakers at Holden


in the evening. At the afternoon ser-.


vice Sunday School chil­ dren brought fruit and sang a hymn. The choir sang items at both ser­ vices. Collections amounted to


Speak, Mr Nonas, Mr J. Lawless, Miss M. Pye, Mr Thomas Parkinson. Raffle: Mrs S. Lawless,


£106.95 for chapel funds. Organists for the day


were Mr F. Waddington, Mrs B. Harrison and Mr M. Blakey. The Sunday .School


domino drive run by Dunsop Bridge WI at the village hall is on October 30th.


Clayton-le-dale


of Clayton-le-Dale WI members were pleased to welcome Pendleton WI’s Mrs M. Ireland, who gave an informative talk about how to arrange a prog­ ramme. The following officers


Informative At the annual meeting


were elected: president — Miss Pauline Ormero.d vice-presidents — Mr Kathleen Holt and Mrs Kay Pilkington; secretary —' Mrs Dorothy Rogers; treasurer — Mrs Mildred Carter. The evening was round­


New way of life for Alan


A VERY tricky operation lasting one and a half hours . and all on the NHS . . . has meant a new way of life for kidney patient Alan Gudgeon, of Tower Hill, Clitheroe. The operation, -per­


formed by giant crane, was to site a Portakabin in Alan’s back garden, so that he can have the dialysis treatment he needs without travelling to Blackburn. Now Alan (20), who will


CLITHEROE received a pat on the back for their


fighting spirit against Blackpool Mechanics from manager Eric Whalley. He thought his players


battled well after conced­ ing two goals to earn a point. “We outplayed them,


Ribble Valley Football League proved to be a ’


A sh ley Smith: Lord Nelson 1, Chatburn 5; West Bradford 4, Read Utd 3; Grindleton 4, Rib­ chester CK 8. Dan Seed: Ribchester Res 3, Read Utd Res 2; Whalley 5, Trinity 3. E a g le S u p p l ie s


yet found ourselves two down. But David Proos stuck away two good goals and then another e f fo r t from Simon Whiteside was disallowed


Whalley. The draw keeps


Trophy: Ribchester CK Res.4, Sabden Res 1. Marsden D iv is ion :


Royal Oak Victoria 0, Sabden 3; Spring-Mill 0, King’s Arms 0; Calder- stones 1, West Bradford Res 2. Division Three: White


with a verv debatable d e c i s i o n , ’ said Mr


Clitheroe in the top five of the North West Coun­ t ies League, Division Three. But selection problems


for Saturday’s trip to face Oldham Dew are already mounting. Winger Ian Ashworth,


Horse 3, Catholic SC Res 3; Grindleton Res 1, Brownhill Arms 3. S a tu rd a y ’s games.


Ma rsd en D iv is io n : Sabden v Ribchester CK (TD), Royal Oak Victoria v Lord Nelson (NB). Postponed, Grindleton v Transport, Chatburn v West Bradford, Riming­ ton v Read Utd. Division Two: King’s


missing from the Black­ pool match with a stomach strain, may still not be fit, while Paul McGuire, who was taken to hospital after a clash of heads on Saturday, is almost certain to be out. Clitheroe Reserves play


Chatburn at Shawbridgo in an East Lancashire League local derby on Saturday.


use a dialysis machine at home three nights every week, is looking forward to taking up a job as a sales representative with Clitheroe nuts and bolts firm Burgess and Dunn.


sed double white lines on Sawley Brow overtook a police car, magistrates at Clitheroe were told. F r e d e r i c k W i l l i a m


Crossed lines MOTORIST who cros­


Steele (52), of Lancaster Drive, Clitheroe, was fined £30, with £5 costs, after admitting that he had not complied with the lines.


Good cyclist


The revived Clitheroe branch of the Clarion Cy­ cling Club was encour­ aged by a larger turnout than expected for one of the more strenuous runs of the winter programme. After a misty start the


Arms v Ribchester Res (JS), Transport Res v- Waggon and Horses (DM), Trinity v Calder- stones (M. Harris), Read Utd Res v Whalley (TJ), West Bradford Res v Spring Mill (TH). Division Three: Lord


Nelson Res v Catholic SC Res (GS), Ribchester CK Res v Sabden Res (PK), White Horse v Rimington Res (J. Duffy), Craven Heifer v Brownhill (TW).


Swimmers hopes take turn for


the better


AFTER a September in which Clitheroe and Dis­ trict Amateur Swimming ■ Club lost two away matches (29-19 at Lancas­ ter and 28-20 at Carn- forth) and had another in which the opposi tion failed to put in an appear­ ance, fortunes have taken a turn for the better. The youngest swimmers


weather stayed overcast but mainly dry and with little wind. A brisk pace was maintained through Sawley, Settle and Rib- blehead on the way to Hawes and a well-earned halt for lunch. Resuming their journey


the cyclists pushed and pedalled up the challeng­ ing Fleet Moss, their ef­ forts being rewarded with some impressive views from the summit. Despite being plagued by punc­ tures the riders arrived home before lighting-up


time. The next run will be


shorter and more suitable for new members. Anyone wishing to come along should be outside Pedal Power, Waddington Road, Clitheroe, at 9-30 a.m. on Sunday for a tour of Bleasdale.


TEAMS


THE team for Clitheroe 1st XV’s game versus Blackburn 3rd XV will be taken from Wardle, Hampson, Torbett, Greatorex, Stephen Wildman, Greatorex Stuart. P. Duxburv, Haworth, Dinsdale, Dubowski, Holden, Ridehalgh, Hoyles,


been picked for Clitheroe 2nd XV’s match awav to Blackburn 4th XV: Fielding, Tabcrner, Masterson, Dempsey, Work­ man, Blanchflower, Tattersall, Baron, Shaw, Duxburv. Nicol- Sm i th , M a y e r s , Lom ax , Robson. Tindall. Res: Cowgill, Lund, Clements. Ah players for both teams


Hopwood, Holmes. The following players have


showed, the way in a micro gala against Pioneer 79 (Hyndburn) and Chor- ley Marlins. These inex­ perienced 7 to 11 year olds put up a marvellous performance, swimming with a competitive verve and enthusiasm which augurs wel l


for the


future. In the Lancashire age group


championships Chtheroe had six finalists and a reserve final­ is t — a fine achievement against swimmers from the big city clubs of Manchester and Liverpool. Members have been sad­


Wanderers new award


A NEW trophy was one of the features of the Rib- blesdale Wanderers Crick­ et and Bowling Club's annual pr e s enta t ion dinner dance. Awards were presented


went to the following: 1 s t X I — B o w l e r :


Robert Birch; batsman, Dave Cottam. 2nd XI — Bower: Gordon Leach; batsman, Ken Proctor. 3rd XI — Bowler: Paul Atkinson; batsman, Chris Monk. Youth XI — Bowler:’ Stephen Kirk; batsman, Simon Pickles. Players’ player of the


by guests Mr J. Aubin and Mrs M. Cottam, and


year — Ken Proctor. Players’ fielder of the year — Ian Threlfall. Clubman of the year — Alan Parkes. The new award, the


Norman Niven Trophy, given in remembrance of a faithful servant of the club, went to John McGo­ wan from the bowling section. Following the meal, the


chairman, D. Birch thank­ ed the ladies’ committee for their support with teas and refreshments throughout last season.


MIXED FORTUNES


EMPRESS squash teams had mixed fortunes. The first lost 3-2 at East Lanes 3rd. Nigel Willis had an ei>sy 3-U win, Stuart Wardle a close 3-2 result and Ian Warren went down 3- 2. Conor McLaughlin lost his first match of the season 3-0 and Ray Dryden lost by the same score. The seconds won 3-2 away to


dened by the retirement of Ken Pym due to work commit­ ments. He was club chairman for many years and the longest- serving member of the com­


mittee. Ken announced his retire­


ment at the annual meeting but accepted a unanimous request to continue his links as honor­ ary president. He has left the active scene having led the club to an envious position financial­ ly and competitively. The competitive strength of


the club has been amply de­ monstrated and in the final match of the league season they once again gave a packed Ribblesdale Pool a feast of ex­ cellence in defeating Lancaster 3G-12 and Chorlev Marlins So­


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personal best performances and in its best season ever the team lias won eight of 14 matches


and suffered only one home


gaining individual honours in the club’s own gala. The heats are being swum this week and the finals, the highlight of the club year, will be held on Friday, October 29th.


must meet at 1-45 p.m. on Saturday.


MARKSMEN LEADING s co re r s in the


ed off with a meat pie and peas supper.


K ib b le V a l le y F o o tb a l l League are: Marsden Divi­ sion, A. P r itt, Grimllcton and M. Butler, Transport (7). Di­ vision Two, D. Mitcheson, T r in itv (9). S. Tomlinson, S p r in g Mill (7). Division Three, P. Smith, Brownhill Arms and D. Moore, Grindlc- ton (7).


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defeat. Efforts are now centred on


Eight swimmers achieved


Belvale 2nd. Eddie Vidier, Mark Chapman and Russell Cowking all had good wins. John Willis and David Knight suffered narrow defeats. The thirds lost 4-0 at home


to Belvale 3rd despite Susan Meadows being drafted in at No. 3 and losing 3-2 in a hard fought match. Entries are now being ac­


the sponsors.


cepted for the club handicap to be held at the end of the month. Skipton Building Society .are


First darts results


RESULTS of th e opening matches in Clitheroe and Dis­ trict Darts League were — Di­ vision One: Royrl Oak A 4, Royal Oak B 4; Horse Shoe A 7, Commercial Hotel 1; Black Bull 3, Waddington Club 5; White Horse 4, Pendle Inn 4; Lord Nelson 4, Pendle Hotel 4; Black Horse 5, Bonny Inn 3. H ig h e s t f in ish , P. South (Pendle Inn) 121. Division Two: King’s Aims


Ski successes CUPS and medals were won by


four members of Pendle Slti Club in the North West Ski F e d e ra t io n a rtif icia l slope championships at Ski Rossen- dale on Sunday. Ron Andrews, chairman . of


P endle Ski Club and th e NWSF took third place in the veteran class. Clitheroe grammar schools


did well in tne junior classes, Simon Wright was third in the under-16 class; Robert Mansell first in the under-19 class and Kathy Knight won the junior girl event. »


5, Horse Shoe 11 3; Pendle Witch 6, Bay Horse 2; Station Hotel 1. Cross Keys 7; Joiners Arms 2, Brownhill Arms O',


Lower Buck — bye. Division Two teams are asked to note a fixture change — delete White Hart and insert ‘‘bye".


GOLF CLITHEROE Golf Club's char­


sulted in a win for Mrs Doris Hindle with a score of 97-21-76. after a card play-off with Mrs .Mary Thompson 94*18-76.


ity competition played over two days at the weekend attracted a total entry of 284. The result was a handsome £604 for dis­ tribution to selected charities. The ladies’ October Medal re­


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