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“FOR sale . . . beautiful Tudor mansion situate in Bolton-by-Bowland with vacant possession.” Little Elizabeth Wrigley (6), of Holden Clough, Holden, could not believe her eyes when she saw the most eleborate bird nesting box in the area on sale at
village hall, raised £400. The Rector, Fr Trevor
B o l to n - b y -B ow la n d Church Fair on Saturday. The event, held in the
Chimney fire
A CHIMNEY fire at a house in Whalley Road, Clitheroe, was quickly dealt with by one of the town’s fire engines on Tuesday afternoon. No damage was caused.
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AFTER seeing a motorist driving out of a stop junc tion without halting, police followed him at speeds of up to 42 m.p.h. ■ in a b u i l t -u p a re a , Clitheroe magistrates were told.
for failing to comply with a stop sign, £20 for ex ceeding the speed limit and £20 for using the car with faulty brakes. He
care and a t te n t io n , Graham Allan Seed (19), . of H e n th o rn Road, Clitheroe, was fined £25. He was also fined £30
For driving without due
Vaughan welcomed the opener, Mrs C. Lord, of Sawley Lodge, Sawley.
Mrs T. Vaughan, Mrs E. B ro ad ley , Mr A. Bleazard, Mrs Casterton and Mrs Bendall.
secuting, said that after skidding on two wheels as it left the Railway Road- Parson Lane junction, the car was driven towards Bawdlands in the centre of the road.
a chance and failed to stop when he did not see any lights.
Castle Couture
o f Clitheroe Distinctive Elegance by Maureen Howson
SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY FORTNIGHT
THIS SPECIAL FORTNIGHT IS TO CELEBRATE OUR “FIRST ANNIVERSARY” AND WILL
ENABLE ALL LADIES AND THEIR HUSBANDS
OR FIANCES TO SELECT THAT EXTRA SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PRESENT IN A DELIGHTFUL SETTING WHERE GARMENTS WILL BE MODELLED ON REQUEST.
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Late Night Opening until 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays
Starti?ig today anyone attending our Anniversary
Evenings on Thursdays or Tuesdays will benefit from our special prices on exclusive Christmas presents
especially Lingerie; whilst enjoying a glass of sherry or wine.
Why don’t you come along EM
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“We are hoping that local people will bring any sort of toys, in either good or new condition, into our office. I t would be a shame for the children to go w i th o u t to y s a t Christmas.”
MAYOR’S FUND
Borough R o a d , Darwen. Tel: 76101
ALSO AT BLACKBURN TEL: 667828 BOLTON TEL: 493995 and 27 UNION STREET, ACCRINGTON. Tel. 33152^
.Forbes and Liddle. £15 — Stal wart Dyeing; Edward Chester and Son; Anon. £10 — Steele and Son; SS Michael and John’s; G. Taylor & Co.; Brian Dootson; Borough Printing Co.; J. L. Lumley. £5 Drs M. M. Smith and P. J. Hoyte.
THE Mayor of Clitheroe has received the following dona tions to his Welfare Fund: £100 — Clitheroe Golf Club. £50 — Rotary Club of Ribblesdale. £40 — ICI Agricultural Divi sion. £25 — J. R. Tindall and R. W. Westhead; Backhouse-
getting the Abbey habit in Mr Honeywell’s office. Mr Honeywell said:
nerdale Close, Clitheroe, said: “The toys will be sent to Northern Ireland, where a warehouse con taining Christmas pre sents for Dr Barnardo’s children burned down in Belfast.” Meanwhile the toys are
trywide appeal by Abbey National, who have an agency run from the Castle Street office of En- twistle, Green and Duck worth, where Mr Honey well is a director. Mr Honeywell, of En-
CLITHEROE e s ta te agent . Mr Bill Honeywell is currently sharing his office with a pink elephant, a dog with black ears, a dozen teddy bears and Andy Pandy. It’s all part of a coun
ing, said Seed, a radar artificer in the Royal Navy, had been to a disco and was returning home. At the junction he took
Mr Tom Liddle, defend
was ordered to pay £6 costs. Mr Philip Howard, pro
ised by children from the village school was won by Mr George Wilkinson. Raffle winners were
were served by ladies of the PCC committee and there was a tombola and bring-and-buy, white elephant, cake and pro duce stalls. A treasure hunt organ
daughter of Mr and Mrs S. Wrathall, of the Coach and Horses Hotel, pre sented Mrs Lord with plant. Mince pies and teas
V ic to r ia W ra th a l l ,
DEWHURST— LONGBOTTOM
Motorist ignored stop sign
EARBY and Bolton-by- Bowland families were united by the wedding of Miss Susan Longbottom and Mr Stephen Antony Dewhurst on Saturday.
daughter of Mr and Mrs B. L o n g b o t tom , of School Lane, Earby, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs J. D ew h u r s t , of Lane Ends, Bolton-by-Bow land.
The b r id e is th e
at All Saints’ Parish Church, Earby, con ducted by Canon J. S. Long.
The service was held
father, the bnde wore a Victorian-design model gown with full flounced train in flocked Swiss chiffon with ribbon trim. She also wore a bridal hat and carried pink roses with white spray c a rn a tio n s and gyp- sophila.
Given away by her
th e Mis ses H annah Foster and Nicola Holt, who wore Victorian- design white dresses with pink rosebuds on and head garlands of pink roses and ‘ carna- t io n s . They c a r r ie d posies of pink roses.
Her attendants were
Green and the ushers were Messrs Lome De w h u rs t and Stephen Longbottom.
Best man was Mr Paul
guests was held at the C ro s s K ey s , E a s t Marton and the couple’s future home is in Bar- noldswick. The brideg room is a self-employed haulage contractor.
A reception for 47
Hospital appeal becomes a family affair
PEOPLE in the Ribble Valley are rallying round to raise money for a children’s hospita after hearing about the plight of an eight-year- old West Bradford boy who recently developed a kidney disease.
- Daniel Jones, a pupil of Waddington and West Bradford CE School, suf fers from nephrotic syn drome, which leads to his body beconiing swollen. His mother, Mrs Hilary
quickly the news gets around,” said Mrs Jones, who added that she would welcome any suggestions for raising money. She can be contacted at Clitheroe 23972. Mrs Jones and her hus
band Bernard, who is a chiropodist, have two other children, Simon and Emily.
Bonfire night money
share-out
FOUR funds helping local people were given a boost from the Rotary Club of Ribblesdale’s share of
bonfire night profits. At a ceremony in the
received by Mrs Hilda Taylor for the Clitheroe support group of the Leonard Cheshire Homes and by Mr Noel Baron for the Christmas toy appeal launched by the Ribble Valley social services area team. Expressing thanks on
Clitheroe Mayor’s Par lour, Rotary president Mr Bob Edwards handed over cheques for £50 to the Mayor, Coun. John Covvgill, for his welfare fund, and to Mr Michael Haworth for Clitheroe Meteor Club. Donations of £25 were
raffle, £300 has come from a coffee evening and £50 was donated by the local Wednesday Club. “It is surprising how
Clitheroe helped to set the ball rolling with a
to raise as much money as possible for the Royal Children’s Hospital at Manchester to help boost a £100,000 appeal for a Gamma camera to help treat youngsters suffering from various disorders. S ta f f of Booths in
Jones (36), of Southfield Drive, has to check his protein level daily and, if n e c e s sa ry , give him steroids. Now she is determined
bers showed they can do more than just hold a bat when they beat Ribblesdale Wanderers Cricket Club 4-2 in a friendly watched by 50 people. Referee was Tony Dobson of the Ribble .Valley Football League. M a n -o f - th e -m a tc h was
resist the pressure in the first half but collapsed in the second, conceding three goals.
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School pupil Andrew Black burn, who scored twice for Clitheroe. Ribblesdale managed to
play football? Any doubts that score were scotched at Shawbridge on Sunday when cricketers swapped their whites for shorts. Clitheroe Cricket Club mem
ys Down comes old stand
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Clitheroe club motor into
second spot
CURRENTLY in second place in a major regional champion ship — that is the Clitheroe ana District Motor Club, trying in their 21st year, to win the SD 34 Inter-Club
and Dave Barritt. Second was John Cressey, partnered by Alan Wilson. Neville Crossley and Duncan Forrester finished third and Gary Frankland and Philip Hodgson came fourth. Another Clitheroe member,
also assisting another good cause. A race night at Bolton-by-Bowland ra ise d £400 towards equipping a house for use by Calderstones’ patients being rehabilitated into the community.
Restoration close-up
close quarters how much of the stone work on the Abbey roof had been eroded over the years and was being cleaned and re paired by masons and sculptors. Other slides illustrated
a visit to a North East steel works, Edinburgh and the floods in the Chatburn and Sawley area of recent years. On December 6th Mr B.
glamour”. United
and
PHOTOGRAPHS of re storation work taking place at Westminster Abbey were shown to members of Ribblesdale Camera Club by Mr R. Frankland. They demonstrated at
behalf of the four rep resentatives, the Mayor congratulated the club on its work for charity. The Ribblesdale club is
Ian’s last event in a Rothman’s- backed Opel Manta 400. He has signed for Porsche next year and is to co-drive for Finland's Henri Toivonen in some world championship rounds. Tragedy struck Sawley deliv
ly in the Lombard RAC Rally, where Stonyhurst’s Ian Grin- drod partnered Scotland’s Jimmy McRae to a superb third place. The Lombard was probably-
awarded for clubs taking part in road and stage rallies as well' as off-the-road events such as autotests and sprints. Clitheroe figured prominent
Dave Calvert, was seventh. Championship points are
weekend when the official re sults of Saturday’s Hall Trophy Rally, organised by Clitheroe and a qualifier for the champ ionship, are taken into account. Winners were Ken Skidmore
crington’s Springhill Car Club with one event to go, the Silva Stages Rally a week on Satur day, organised by Preston Automobile Club. But that could change by the
League. They lie 22 points behind Ac
White Horse in the lead
One was by D. Eccles, of the Brownhill Arms, who finished from 158, while T. Brown of second division side Station Hotel finished from 118.
41, White Horse B 33, Judge Walmsley 27, Station Hotel 27, New Inn (Gisburn) 25, Joiners Arms 23, Horseshoe B 22, Craven Heifer 19, Bay Horse 18, Dog and Partridge 18, Vic toria Hotel 18, Commercial Hotel 17. Highest finish in Division
Clubmen
ery driver John Morton’s hopes on the Lombard. Three stages from the end a halfshaft broke oh his Vauxhall Astra. At the time John and co
d r iv e r John Meadows, of Clitheroe, were 31st overall and fourth in the 1300 group A class behind the works Skooas.
POOL
Black Horse A 2; Tillotsons A 2, Commercial A 5; White Horse 3, Joiners A 4; Royal Oak A 4, Kings Arms A 3; Lower Buck A 2, Dog and Partridge 5; Horse Shoe A 2, Craven Heifer (Clitheroe) 5; Pendle Witch 3, Higher Buck 4; Lord Nelson 4, Black Bull 3; White Hart 3, New Inn 4. Blue League — Black Horse
LATEST Ribble Valley Pool results are: Red League — Victoria A 5,
far was 142 made by Vic Green of Billington BC A, with a 60, 42, 40 finish against Wan derers.
games being played on Monday are: Clitheroe FC v Low Moor;
The team knockout first leg
December 14th at Central WMC.
Arms B 6, Royal Oak B 1; Station 3, Lower Buck B 4; Waggon and Horses 2, Horse Shoe B 5; Red Pump 4, Talbot 3; Hodder Bridge 2, Sun Inn 5; Brown Cow 2, Craven Heifer (Chaigley) 5.
B 3, Victoria B 4; Commercial B 6, Tillotsons B 1; Joiners B White Horse B 3; Kings
Cub Scouts
Hanna will be the guest speaker, his topic being “ P o r t r a i tu r e
LATEST r e s u l t s of th e Clitheroe and District Cub Scouts football league are: Pendle Tigers 5, Waddington 3; St Paul’s 1, Whalley 12. • S a tu rd a y ’s f ix tu re s : St Paul’s v Pendle Leopards;
joined members of Trinity Ladies Afternoon Fellow ship for their annual united service. Mrs E. Cowperthwaite
presided and the speaker was the Rev. C.- Foster, whose text was taken from Ecclesiastes. Tea and home-made bis
cuits were served and a vote of thanks was given by Mrs L. Wells.
Cinema
THE man who committed all those horrible murders in the infamous horror movie “Psycho,” Norman Bates, is loose again in the sequel to the Hitch cock classic, “Psycho II,” showing at Clitheroe’s Civic Hall Cinema for a week, starting tomorrow. Anthony Perkins plays Bates in this production, d ire c ted by Richard Franklin.
MANY friends from diffe rent churches in Clitheroe
burn v Waddini v Loyola.
Pendle Tigers v Chatbum; Gis- igton.
Chipping v Whalley; St Mary’s icei
Sunday:
Ladies darts
RESULTS in the Ribble Valley Ladies’ Darts Association: Divi sion One: Black Horse A 6, Catholic SC 2; Commercial 3, BBC 5; Joiners 5, RBL A 3; Bonny Inn 5, Royal Oak 3; Station 4, King's Arms 4. Division Tvvo: RBL B 4, Victoria 4; White Horse 4. Low
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42, Bay Horse 38, Pendle Witch 38, RBL B 36, CWMC 31, Black Horse B 30, White Horse 30, Victoria 27, Calder stones 26, Low Moor 22.
King’s Arms 37, Commercial 34, Joiners 33, BBC 32, Black Horse A 31, RBL A 31, Bonny Inn 29, Royal Oak 23. Division Two: Ribblesdale
Moor 4; Ribblesdale 5, Bay Horse 3; Calderstones 4, Black Horse B 4; Pendle Witch 4, CWMC 4. Division One: Station 39 pts,
Billington BC B v Catholic SC; Central WMC v Billington BC A; Rib ble sda le Wands v Clitheroe SC. Next league meeting is on
BC A 37, Catholic SC 33, Bil lington BC B 31, Ribblesdale Wands 30, Clitheroe SC 27, Low Moor 23, Clitheroe FC 22, Central WMC 21. The league’s highest finish so
LATEST r e s u l t s in th e Clitheroe and Whalley Club men’s Darts League: Billington BC A 5, Clitheroe SC 3; Cent ral WMC 5, Clitheroe FC 3; Catholic SC 7, Low Moor 1; Ribblesdale Wands 4, Billing ton BC B 4. League positions: Billington
in the Chtheroe and District Darts League are '— Division One: White Horse A 33 pts, Royal Oak A 31, Black Bull 28, Brownhill Arms 26, Black Horse 23, Horseshoe A 23, Pendle Witch 20, King’s Arms 19, Pendle Inn 18, Pendle Hotel 17, Bonny Inn 13, Wad dington Club 13. Division Two: Royal Oak B
LATEST points and positions
task in readiness for new facilities for spectators. Work is to start on the improvements next year. The former stand was
CLITHEROE FC’s old stand, which had stood for over 60 years, was de molished on Sunday. Committee members and players set about the
Grindleton wilt
Grindlcton 1, Catholic SC 13
tion to the North West Counties League Division Two, they will need seat ing for a minimum of 20 people.’
condemned four years ago and the roof removed. But the club continued to use it as changing rooms until the new clubhouse was opened nine months ago. If Clitheroe gain promo
DURING the first half hour of this Ribble Valley League match there was little to choose between the teams. In fact, Grindleton took the lead through Richard Prew with a neatly-placed shot. But within a minute Social
Club were back on terms th ro u g h a h e a d e r from Burgess. By half-time Social Club had a three goal lead, through Leach, Byrom and Paul Geldard (og). In the second half Grindleton brought on substitutes Trevor Jackson and David Parkinson. After 10 minutes, however, Parkinson had to leave the field with a knee injury, and the 10 men were unable to stop the rot. The rest of the goals came
Soccer double «d!8
a 'five-a-side football tourna ment, in which runners-up were Loyola and Whalley were third.
over the 1st Howland group helped Pendle to retain the Whipp Football Trophy. A week earlier the troop won
Jo h n Swayne and Tony Dobson. Organiser was Mr David Sharp.
Games were refereed by Teams
Conboy, I. Duxbury, D. Newton, R. Holmes, M. Ridehalgh, M. Anderson, B. Eastham, M. McGarrity, G. Williamson, J. Conboy.
Padiham................ 17 9 Ashton Town......... 16 8
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NW Counties Division 3 PVV
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2nd, a, Sat.): B. Maloney, A. Whalley, I. Fielding, A. Rudd, G. Tindall, J._ Corbett, P.
1st, a, Sat.): P. Duxbury, J. Hyde, D. Fielding, Stuart Greatorex, P. Taberner, M. Emmott, D. Tattersall, T. Dubowski, P. Dinsdale, J. Holden, M. Duxbury, P. Ramsey, M. Byrne, J. Robson, I. Lomax. Clithcroe 2nd (v Bolton
Clithcroe RUFC (v Bolton
THE 1st Pendle Troop com pleted a “double" when they won the Clitheroe and District Scouts’ annual 11-a-side football competition on Saturday. A 5-1 victory in the final
Chessboard luck mixed
good start with Vincent ■Tudisco winning quickly. Andrew Cooper and Brian Carr drew their games, but Stephen Robinson lost. John Trappes-Lomax made it 3-2 in Clitheroe’s
CLITHEROE Chess Club’s A team came away from their game against Nelson with a point earned from a 3-3 draw. Clitheroe got off to a
from Byrom, Threlfall (2), Briggs (3), Leach (2) and Met-
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favour, before Eric Man sfield lost. On Tuesday, Clitheroe
A play Burnley A, a game which brings teams up to the mid-point of the season. So far Clitheroe have enjoyed three wins, and have drawn once and lost once.
Patchwork will aid fund
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AS part of its activities for the Centenary Fund of the NSPCC, the local Centenary Committee has launched a grand patch- work event.
needlework is invited' to take part.
nary Committee, Mrs Simon Towneley, of Dy- neley, near Burnley, said:
any article large or small, traditional or modern, functional or decorative. People can work individu ally or in groups. But all articles must be com pleted by May 31st, 1984, after which they will be exhibited around the county.
“We would welcome
people as- possible will take part and help us to raise money for what is a very worthwhile cause.” Anyone interested in
for 50p and c e r ta in p a tch e s will a t t r a c t prizes, the main one being the article itself. Smaller sewn’ items may also be used as prizes. “We hope that as many
“Each patch will be sold Anyone interested in Chairman of the Cente
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Closed all day Wednesday
RIMINGTON are looking spic and span these days in their bright new strip pro vided by All Risks Insur ances of Staidbum.
left) are John Hodgson, Alex Frankland, Alan Hodgson, Fred Smalley, Steven Bar- ratt and John Hartley.
•Pictured front (from the
Back: Phillip Horsefield, Jim Hacking, Kerry Pratt, Steven Bate, Phillip Graham, Gary Scott and Tim Ashton.
taking part should contact Miss Jane Burgess, 65 Spring Meadow, Clayton Hall, Leyland (tel. 22580), who will be monitoring progress and the overall standard of work. She is also willing to offer advice.
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