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Broke shop window
A CLITHEROE weaver had drunk so much on New Year’s Eve that he had no clear recollection of what he had done, Mr Geoffrey Isherwood (de fending) told Clitheroe magistrates. Stephen Pollard (20), -of
Cowper Avenue, admitted breaking the window of Dean’s gift shop in the Market Place and causing damage totalling £560.28. He had not previously
been in trouble, said Mr Isherwood, and he had apologised to the shop keeper for his action. Pollard was fined £20,
with £25 costs and or dered to pay compensa tion of £560.28.
COLLAPSED AT WHEEL
AN elderly man collapsed and died behind the wheel of his car on Sunday af ternoon after parking near the Three Fishes Hotel at Mitton. Earlier, Mr Joseph
ICewin (79), of Accrington Road, Blackburn, who
was accompanied by . his wife and sister-in-law, had complained of feeling
unwell. A post-mortem revealed
that he died of a heart attack and East Lancs c o ron e r Mr G eorg e Graham dispensed with an inquest.
Cinema
A FURTHER exciting adventure of the Battles- tar Galactica “Conquest of the Earth” can be seen at the Clitheroe Civic Hall next week. Also showing is “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century”.
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CLITHEROE Caledonian Society paid tribute to the Bal’d in traditional style with a Burns Night celeb-’ ration at, the Sandpiper, Whalley, attended by some 114 members, friends and guests.
‘ Guests included the
Mayor and Mayoress of Clitheroe, Coun. and Mrs Bob Ainsworth and the “Immortal Memory” was proposed by Mr Alistair Duff, of Langho. The toast to the lassies
was in the hands of Mr Michael Grundy and Mrs Mary MacMillan replied. Mr Danny Gower addres sed the haggis, toastmas ter was Mr Les Norris and piper Mr Terry Murray. The society is looking
for new members, but anyone interested does not necessarily have to have any connection with Scotland. They should contact secretary Mrs Edna> B ir tw e l l (te l . Clitheroe 24817). Society president Mrs
Mona Charnley holds a statue of Robbie; Burns, watched by other mem bers and guests, including speaker Mr Duff (front, right).
A nice
gesture THE. staff of a Whalley ladies’ outfitters have given the Ribble Valley .Hospice Appeal Fund a £35 boost. Staff at Maureen Cook-
son’s shop in George Street made contributions to the fund rather than club together for Christ mas presents. Appeal 'fund treasurer Mr. Ernest Tolson praised
v the staff members for • their generosity. “It was a nice gesture and we are very grateful," he said..*
Aerials ’an intrusion'
A SABDEN man has been refused permission to erect antennae for HF and VHF, reception at his home in T im b r i l ls Avenue. In a report to the
Ribble Valley Council’s Development Sub-Com mittee, Borough Planning and Technical Officer Mr Philip Bailey said the an tennae had already been erected. They were very promi
nent from Pendle Hill and Sabden itself and were a visual intrusion which should be strongly re sisted, he said.
CONTRAST
ANIMAL nutrition and broomstick crocheting were the contrasting topics of a split meeting of Clitheroe YFC. The boys were given a
talk on the former by Mr P. Clarke, while the girls had a craft demonstration by Mrs Pearson. A vote of thanks to Mr
Clarke was proposed by John Whittaker,’ seconded by Andrew Clarkson and Elizabeth Lonsdale thank ed Mrs Pearson on behalf of the girls.
FINED £25 FOR a s sau lt in g his
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A THIEF broke into a Post Office van in Simon- stone and stole £5,700 in cash and more than £200 worth o f stamps on Monday morning. The raid is a “carbon
copy" of one in the neigh bouring village of Read last July, when £5,000 was snatched. The van was parked in
extra- 210 places at Clitheroe Girls’ Grammar School has been given “the highest educational priority” by county coun cillors. .
Under options put for
ward for discussion about reorganisation, the town’s two grammar schools and Ribblesdale would be used, possibly from Sep tember, 1983.
boys’ grammar school pre mises on the girls’ site would then be completed as soon as practicable. The priority billing was
The replacement of the
attached during a discus sion on estimates by the county council’s Buildings Sub-Committee, though no starting date or cost ings for the scheme- are yet available. This week, the Ribble
Valley’s District Educa tion Officer, Mr David Staton, said the scheme would not be given the go-ahead until clear- ag reement had been reached on how reorganisation would take place. “The scheme is now
waiting in the wings, ready to be brought on to
the stage when it is needed,” he explained. “Bearing in mind the
restrictions on spending, the county council must be cautious before approv ing such a scheme.” Meanwhile, the county
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How IYDP money is being allocated
ALL. the money raised locally during 1981 for the International Year of Disabled People has now been allocated by the Ribble Valley IYDP Committee.
As well as the £1,750
being spent on the provi sion of two mobile toilets for the disabled, a total of. £2,970 is to be distributed to various organisations for the benefit of the dis abled in the Ribble Valley. The cash has been allocated
as follows: Ribble Valley Red Cross Disabled Club — £500;
Pendle Club, Clitheroe, for pro vision of toilets for the disabled — £500; the Disabled Action
Displaying their certificates are Joanne (left) and Jane.
TWO FOR THE RECORD BOOKS
THE first Guides from the 6th Clitheroe (St James’s) company to gain Queen’s Guide Badges were presented with their certificates on Sunday.
Plans in pipeline
A SCHEME to site new changing rooms, toilets and showers at its Shaw- bridge ground has been submitted by Clitheroe FC to the Ribble Valley
. include: Clitheroe: CB aerial at
Council’s planning depart ment (number 0018). Other ap plicat ions
3 Derwent Crescent (0016).
Education Committee chairman, County Coun. Mrs Josephine Farring ton, is due to visit the area on Tuesday. She will make an infor
mal tour of the four local secondary schools — de scribed by Mr Staton as “a fact-finding mission.” The formal consultation
Harewood Avenue, bet ween 8-15 a.m. and 9 a.m., when the thief struck. An appeal for in formation has been made by Padiham police (Tel. Padiham 72212).
Tools taken
THIEVES walked into an unlocked garage behind a house in King Street, Whalley, and stole a chain-saw and heavy-duty drill valued at a total of £65.
procedure will eventually start with an open letter to all parents and in terested parties, designed to form the basis for public meetings to be held later.
Wiswell: The erection
of two covered stock areas on land next to Lynwood, Pendleton Road (0020).
West B ra d fo rd : A
house in Mill Street (0021).
Grindleton: Extension to a house at Hayfield
(0022). Read: Erection of a
sign at Read Hall lodge (0023). Rimington: .Enlarge
ment of a bay window at Ingledene (0024).
Lingfield Avenue, and Jane Edwards (13), of Shays D r iv e , both Clitheroe, received their badges from the Rev. Kenneth Broadhurst on his'last day as Rector of St James’s before his move to Leyland. The girls from the com pany, which was formed
Joanne Vidler (15), of
less than three years ago, have been working hard for the prestigious badge. Included among the
many activities were first- aid knowledge, arts and crafts, fitness, world friendship and outdoor ac tivities. Joanne helped at Cast-
leford home for the elder ly as part of her communi ty service work and Jane helped a senior citizen with housework and shop ping. In her spare time
Joanne •enjoys reading, horseriding, tennis and
just taken up squash. Jane, who was a
playing the viola, and has
member of Low Moor Guides before the St James’s group opened, plays the trumpet.
Group — £300; Trinity Youth Club, for work for the disabled — £300;.Clitheroe and District Mentally Handicapped Associa tion — £250; Ribble Valley Talking Newspaper — £200; Longridge Old People's Welfare Club, for purchase of equip ment — £200; Longridge Blind Club — £200. Holidays for disabled chil
dren — £185; Cheshire Homes, for the benefit of patients from the Ribble .Valley — £135; Toy Library at Clitheroe Health Centre — £150. Paintins, the Accring
ton firm, which has sup plied the mobile toilets,1 have also offered to ser vice them annually free of charge. Chairman of the Ribble
Valley Committee, Coun. Jimmy Fell, thanked them for their generous gesture and reflected on a highly successful year’s fund raising. “The generosity of the
Ribble Valley people has been overwhelmingly de monstrated in the raising of this money,” he said, adding that the cheques would be distributed within, the next few days.
STOLE POT OF PASTE
A STORE detective saw Gordon Keith Monk (18), o f ’ S a lth i l l Road, Clitheroe, put a pot of beef paste worth 21V2p up his sleeve and leave Hill ards supermarket without paying for it, Mr Peter Roberts (prosecuting) told the town’s magistrates. Monk, who denied a
charge of theft; was found guilty and fined £50, with £25 costs. In court he had nothing
to say, but in a statement to the police when he was arrested, he said: “I put it up my sleeve and forgot about-it.”
QUALIFY
FOR TEAM FOUR pupils of St Mary’s RC School, Langho, have qualified for the East Lancashire Schools chess team. The boys were success
ful in the chess trials held at Oswaldtwistle on Saturday. They are Wil liam Kembery (11), of Knowsley Road West; Paul Livesey (11),' of An derson Road; Dominic Robson (10), of Ely Close; and Richard Quinn (11), of Durham Road, all of Wilp- shire. Ross Hitchen (10), of
Whalley Road, Langho, also took part in the trials.
Progress report on organ rebuilding
A PROGRESS'report on the rebuilding of the • Clitheroe Parish Church' organ was given by.-the man re sp on sib le ■ Mr George Sixsmith, at the church on Saturday.
introduced by the vicar, Canon John Hudson, gave a brief description of the various kinds of mechan isms that can be used to make an organ work. He talked about the
Mr Sixsmith, who was
problems associated with the sudden upset of timet ables for organ builders when f ir e or other damage attacks any in strument which is in their care. He also commented on
£150 fine
and ban - for drink- driver
A Barrow - motorist who was breathalysed after an accident had more than double" the • permitted al cohol content in his blood, Clitheroe magistrates were told.
Tests showed 185mg of
alcohol in 100ml of blood, said Mr Peter Roberts (prosecuting).
John Peake (67), of
Washbrook Close, pleaded guilty to driving with
excess alcohol and was fined £150. He was also given a two-year driving ban.
He was fined £30 for
driving without due care and attention and £20 for failing to stop after an accident. He was ordered to pay costs totalling £26.20. Peake was involved in a
the slides of the 1961 organ rebuilding and photographs of the pre sent work, pointing out the high quality of mate rials used to achieve good results. It is hoped to complete the .-current re building in the not-too-dis- tant future. Mr Charles Myers, the
church organist, gave a brief history of the: organ
from the date of the, first instrument in the church, February, 1834, to 1961. He spoke of the problems of sound and its direction' and of obtaining parts to replace those damaged by fire. -
collision with another car when overtaking at Sam- lesbury. He told the court he had been unaware of it, but had stopped furth er along the road when he saw lights flashing and thought something must be wrong. He added that he had
felt fit to drive; the al cohol in his blood was from the previous even ing. He had not had any drink on the day of the accident, which happened at 6-30 p.m.
Faulty tyre
FOR using a car with a defective tyre, Peter Mas ters (44) of De Lacy Street, Clitheroe, was fined £35, with £5. costs, by the town’s magis trates. He admitted the offence.
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