4 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, May 27th, 1982


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THREE Clitheroe teenage canoeists will be representing I European Youth Championships Spittal, this-summer. Michael Bentley (18), of


in Austria,


gent, in fact, forms a third of the British Rep­ resentation at the champ­ ionships, for the youth


team has a total of six members and the junior team three. . Local representation


. •


Salthill View, and Mark Mashiter (17), of Lang- shaw Drive, will be in the British Wild Water youth" team and Andrew Tomlin­ son (15),. of York Street, wall compete in the junior. The Clitheroe contin­


round & about


will be boosted- still furth­ er by the inclusion of senior instructor Duncan E g l in , of Windsor Avenue, Clitheroe, among' the officials. Mark, a student'at Ac­


crington College, is repre­ senting his country for the third time at the European championships, while Michael will be com­ peting for the second time. But for Andrew, a pupil


championships, Mark finished 11th in the indi­ vidual event and Michael, an apprentice bricklayer with a Clayton-le-Moors firm, was 18th. Fifteen teams took part


on July 10th and after competing at Spittal will move on to the French national championships at Borg, St Mortiz, return-, ing home on July 31st. , In last year’s European


on' the Ri1


Britain at. the ver Moll,


both the piano and violin at an early age and at­ tended Pendle Junior School until her family moved from Salthill Road, Clitheroe, to Manchester. Tomorrow evening’s TV


Clare learned to play President


in the team event and the British B line-up, in which Mark and Michael com­ peted,' finished fifth.


Appearing


at Ribblesdale School, it will be his first taste of international canoeing and he is naturally delighted to be chosen, says his father, Mr Ian Tomlinson, who helps with the train­ ing of all three lads. They qualified by turn­


ing in impressive perform­ ances at the British championships in Wales a few weeks ago. They leave for Europe


' McFarlane, violinist Clare (18) is. a pupil of the Yehudi Menuhin School for musically-gifted chil­ dren in Cobham, Surrey. In August she is to per­


on TV FORMER Clitheroe girl Clare McFarlane will be featured on the “Last Night of the School Proms” on BBC 2 tomor­ row evening. The elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Jan ie s


tinue her studies at the Guildhall School.


form in China and India, before going on to con­


■ Clitheroe Speakers Club is Mr Dennis Ogden, of Bleasdale Avenue. He succeeds Mr Lionel


invested NEW p r e s id e n t of


Patterson, who invested him with the regalia of office at the club’s annual meeting. A..founder member, Mr


in


programme begins at 6-50 p.m.


Commissioner presents awards at Scout AGM


FIVE people received awards from County Commissioner Mr . Fred Law at the -68th annual meeting of the Clitheroe -and District Scout Executive,; held in the/Ribble Valley Mayor’s


Parlour.


•• Clayton were awarded b.ars to medals of merit


• Silver: Acorn in recogni­ tion of a lifetime of. ser­ vice to Scouting and Mrs Christine Hampson, Mrs Kathleen Law, Mr Lett Dickinson and Mr John


Mrs Helen Crompton was presented with the


for 15 years’ service, : Mrs Crompton’s .; acorn


is unique in that special permission was obtained to have her name in- ■ scribed on the very same award which was to be presented to her husband. He died in 1970 before he could receive it. The annual meeting, at­


CANOEISTS Michael (left), Mark and Andrew.


Don Anderson; education d i r e c to r Mr Don Meadows; secretary Mr Brian Allison; treasurer Mr John Hunt; social di­ rector Mr Derek Altham; p u b lic ity of ficer Mr Arthur Chappell. During the summer, the club will ,: be holding a . number of social events.


Ogden is married with two teenage daughters and has lived in Clitheroe since 1960. He works as a computer systems analyst and his- hobbies include photography, music, read­ ing and DIY.' Vice-president is Mr


The first meeting of the next session will be at the White Lion Hotel on Sep­ tember 14th.


Seeking


munity' Centre is hosting an English Language Summer School for French teenagers from June 7th to 28th. Help is needed from 24


hosts CALLING all Ribble Valley families who have a little spare room. Trinity Youth and Com­


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Families would preferably have a teenager of similar


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is required and families will be recompensed at £30 a week. The youngsters, from


tended by Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Mrs Myra Clegg and Clitheroe’s first, citizen, Coun. John Cow- gill, also marked the re­ tirement from district


duties of Mr. R. I. Kay.' District' Commissioner


for some 12 years until


1964, Mr Kay has given a lifetime’s service to Scout­ ing and' has la t te r ly served on the District Ex­ ecutive’s appointments


, committee. His long service was re­


the Paris-Lyons area, will have English language lessons at the centre each morning, with , the rest of


the time’ being given to social, sporting and recre­ ational activities. The summer school is


being organised through Nord Anglia Internation­ al, of Manchester. Anyone in te res ted in helping should contact Youth Of-. fiCer Geoff Ja ck so n (Clitheroe 27886).


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A MEMBER of the sales team at Primrose Garage, Clitheroe, Miss Josephine Hopkins . has won the North Lancashire heat of the Miss Motor Club and is now looking forward to competing in a national final. Josephine, who lives in Nelson and has worked at


Primrose for the past two and a half years, entered


ferred to in speeches by District chairman Mr Peter Carpenter and by Coun. Cowgill. Thanks were also ex­


. who was also district vice- chairman, is succeeded as fund-raising chairman by Mrs Elizabeth Law. Re-elected president of


pressed to Mrs D. Pawlic- ki, who has resigned as chairman of the fund-rais- in g c om m i t te e , and former treasurer' Mr R. Edwards. Mrs Pawlicki,


JOSIE COMES FIRST


the personality competi­ tion as a member of Clitheroe and District Motor Club and beat 10 other girls from all over the North West.- The contest, sponsored


by a leading cosmetics company, included a ques­ tionnaire "and a beauty parade. Josephine’s prize was a beauty cosmetic case.


■


the District Scout Execu­ tive W a s Mr Stanley Westhead. Chairman is


Mr Peter Carpenter, sec­ retary Mr John Clayton, badge se c re ta ry Mrs Crompton and auditor Mr John Hemingway. Mr R ich a rd B a k e r was elected treasurer. Lay members re-elected


Clithero


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vice at Church, in-char Hoy Is ston. t


Scho Tossii


by Rob children praise, David L Wilson <


Frances A col


to the committee were Mr A. Cooper and Mr E. B. Lofthouse. Mrs K. Kapp and Mrs E. Lavender were newly, elected. All sub-committees were re­ elected, with the excep­


tion of Mr Kay and Mrs Pawlicki.' Other guests at the


' meeting included county president Mr Harold Bur­ rows. The proceedings opened with prayers by lay reader Mr Kenneth Guy.


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SCRAPS of newspapers found in the padding of seating being replaced at the White Horse Hotel, Clitheroe, have created much amusement. Today there must be


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IN the 1974 local gov­ ernment reorganisa­ tion, of which I have. written recently, th e ; Ribble Valley did not inherit much of the former Preston Rural District, but what it did g e t was. well worth, having. It got the whole of the


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W h a l l e y W i n d o w


makif the village a very exciting place in which to live and dig. Recent excavations on


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chester; probably the finest archaeological site in. the valley’s" 200 square miles. If you are a new­ comer to the district don’t be put off by .the, frankly, not very; attractive fringe of the community. Ignore the 20th century desecra­ tions and. -get. down to­ wards the riverside.' Move into the older


the site of Roman bath houses.have revealed fas­ cinating details of Lanca­ shire life 2,000 years ago and the curator of the local museum is constant­ ly on the alert for new discoveries. (Even expre­ ssed a wish for one or two small items we have here in Whalley!) A Roman history is not


all that Ribchester has to offer; the-'Parish Church of St Wilfred is one of the oldest in our area with registers dating to 1598. The village boasts other


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legionnaires. Ribchester, as you surely know, was the Roman town — perhaps city —.-of Brenntonacum and new relics1 of its, an- ’ cient glory are unearthed' every,few. months." Residents can never be


part of the village where almost every house is ■ worthy of notice and where you walk on land that once thudded to the f e e t of m a rc h in g '


Walter Wilkinson, travel­ l in g p u p p e te e r and author, paused in Rib­ chester and gave a per­ formance in the square before the Black Bull and paid the landlord one shil­


ling for the privilege. Wilkinson tells the


story in his “Puppets through Lancashire”. The children watched his show, their parents ling­ ered on the fringe of the crowd, others gazed from adjacent doorways or peeped over the curtains of theirwindows.


a t tra c t io n s , too. (Or perhaps it doesn’t boast, I sometimes think the resi­ dents are far too modest!) There is that unique little chapel at Stydd; built by the Normans and prob-, ably the smallest in Lan­ cashire. It has stood for over 800 years and once belonged to the Order of St John of Jerusalem; perhaps the members of the SJAB ought to take a special interest in its maintenance and preser­ vation.


almshouses; unusual in ar­ chitectural style and a favourite subject for ar­ tists and photographers. In the early 1930s


Nearby are "the Stydd •


emerged to take his col­ lection the street was empty! The following day in Longridge the pup­ peteer was told, “We alius say you’ve got to spend Is 6d to get a shilling out of R ib c h e s te r ” , while another man said: “If I had a son to educate I would sent him to Man­ chester Grammar School, to Stonyhurst or Oxford or Cambridge and then send him to finish his edu­ cation with a year in Rib­ chester.” Well, that was nearly


When the showman \


ty


50 years ago. Today there is a new generation in the village and my personal experience has been very different. I have found the people warmhearted and with a fine sense of humour; hospitable and amiable in the extreme. But then, I didn’t give a s t re e t performance


there and I didn’t go round with .a collection box.


J.F.


Objection to restaurant


A -PETITION has been signed by about'20 Whal­ ley residents objecting to a proposal to convert the house “Abbqydene”, 25 King S t re e t , into a licensed restaurant.


S A V IN G S & 3T ” a lso a t 33 7 UNION ROAD, OSWALDTWISTLE "


. M im b ir ol th t Ig itdin g .S o cit t ia s A iso c iit io n * A uth o rit id lot Inm tm in ts by Trustets ' • General Manager & Secretary: HAROLD S. HACKING 60 BLACKBURN RD.. ACCRINGTON, BBS 110. TEL: 312S1


:■ Council. : The matter is to be re- .


. which has been submitted to the Ribble Valley


.grounds of parking and noise to . the proposal,


ferred to the,next parish council-meeting.


Council’s annual meeting, chairman Miss Pauline Wilkinson said residents at the lower end of King Sti-eet objected on the


At Whalley Parish B


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