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cal businesses, kfully, this has een the case — ict the know- that Skipton
lost its long r ious tra f f ic les, has helped omote the town its popularity more.
t we on the iber of Trade se th a t the otion of our and our liveli- must not de- e. We must e that we stay
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you will enjoy Yades Fair and aried stalls you ee. Enjoy them he functions we arranged too.
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run every Sunday until September 25th From 11-00 to 5-15_
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Computer societies joining forces
CLITHEROE’S two com puter clubs are to join forces. Members of the Ribble
. evening to merge their two groups as interest
Valley Computer Club and enthusiasts at Trinity Youth and Community Centre are holding a joint meeting next Monday
grows locally in the mic rochip “revolution.” Mr Ian Thornton-Bryar,
Trinity and our members will use their facilities. That way we can develop sub-sections to involve all sides of our membership — games, programming
publicity officer for Ribble Valley Computer Club, said of the merger: “We can meet weekly, with a special speaker or event once or twice a month.” “Our funds will go into
and electronics.” Meetings will take place
at Trinity and are planned for Monday evenings. Pete Weston, who runs the Trinity group, hopes
the move will make avail able expertise that can help, for example, to de velop computer systems for handicapped users.
FORMER soldier Mark Phillip McLoughlin used part of his discharge money from the army to buy an estate car, intend ing to set up business with a friend. But a day later it was
w r i tten - off, when McLoughlin lost control
Typing exam DUNFORDS — FISH SHOP (Prop's ROY & JEAN CLAYTON)
WATER STREET, SKIPTON OPENING TIMES
EVERY LUNCH 11-30 to 1-30 p.m.
and WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY 4-30 to 6-30 p.m.
FIVE pupils of St Augus tine’s RC School, Billing ton, have passed the Royal Society of Arts Ex amination in typewriting, stage one. ■ They are: Helen M.
Hunt (distinction), Julie Wu (distinction), Carmel Malone, Helen Wells and Jane Whittaker.
FOR the past four y ea r s , during the summer holidays, chil dren at Billington have put their heads to gether to raise money fo r local a n im a l charities.
a fair — held in the garden at Mrs Kath leen Robinson’s home, Pine Lodge, Calder Avenue, raised £150 which teas double the previous best figure.
This year’s effort — es;
GISBURN MART
PRICES
THERE were 15S newly-calved cows and heifers forward in the dairy section at Gisburn Auc tion Mart on Thursday. Cow prizes went to D. Car
lisle (£750) and R. Murray (£730), heifer prizes to H. and J. Knowles (£720) and G. Wooler (£690). Friesian newly-calved cows
cheque for £100 was handed over for the RSPCA’s animal sanc tuary at Altliam.
And on Sunday a
Robinson, of Calder Avenue, one of several mums ivho tvere in volved, handed over the money to Mrs Lilian Beech, local RSPCA organiser.
Mrs Anne Marie
the horse sanctuary at Fence.
Mrs Robinson (left) presenting the cheque to Mrs Beech. With them are three youngs ters who helped at the fair — Shane Hoole
Our picture shotvs The rest is to go to
forward in the in-calf section. BW October calvers made to £615. In the calf section, there
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made to £750 (average £566) and Friesian newly-calved heif ers to £770 (£573). There were eight animals
were 616 animals forward. Friesian bulls made to £128 (£74.25), heifers to £96 (£56) Hereford X bulls to £158 (£104.20), heifers to £106 (£47.70), Charolais X bulls to £199 (£143.70), heifers to £144 (£84), black Pollv bulls to £99 (£58.90), heifers to £76 (£40.80), Limousin X bulls to £150 (£113.80), heifers to £138 (£76.55). Weaned calves: Friesian bulls
Thomas Brian Tattersall, of Lime Street, Clitheroe, was married to dairymaid Miss Maureen Ainsworth at St Peter’s Church, Salesbury. The bridegroom is the
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Couples shun Sabden flat
A SINGLE elderly man or woman is to be offered a two-person flat in a Sabden sheltered housing complex because no couple wants it. The Ribble Valley
Courses on local history
WRITER Jessica Lofth- ouse is to give a course on “The changing face of Lancashire, ancient and modern”, at Oakhill Col lege, Wiswell Lane, Whalley.
6th, it is included in the Ribble Valley WE A prog ramme of courses for 1983-S4.
Starting on October
comprises two 10-week sessions on Thursday evenings.
Miss Lofthouse’s course
local history workshop by Mrs Mary Higham, from September 28th at Rib- blesdale Adult Centre, and an oral history of memories of the past by North West sound archiv ist Mr Ken Howarth.
Others are a 20-week
weeks each Friday at the Archive’s Clitheroe Castle headquarters, starting on October 7th.
This course runs for 10
Council’s Housing Com mittee decided to offer such accommodation, for the first time, to a single person, after hearing of the difficulty in finding a couple for the flat at Lit- tlemoor House. The committee sees the
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break with policy as a “one-off.” Housing man ager Mr Michael Hartford told councillors this was the first time he could remember being unable to find a couple.
flat, complete with sitting room and kitchenette
When the self-contained
became emptv on June 6th, the council ap proached three couples in.
vain. Coun. Jack Can- (Bil-
lington) felt there were problems in finding an ap plicant for Sabden be cause of its situation. A housing official ac
cepted afterwards that the village was somewhat isolated from the services an elderly person might need.
was unlikely to repeat itself in another area be cause of over demand.
He said the situation
Lake District followed the wedding at Clitheroe Re
A honeymoon in the
gister Office of Miss Pat ricia Shaw and Mr Dean
Weaver. The bride, a tufter, is
the elder daughter of Mrs B. Adcroft, of Limefields, Littlemoor, Clitheroe. The bridegroom, a qual
ity control inspector, is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs E. Weaver, of Queen Street, Whalley. The bride wore a fitted
MOORHOUSE — POLKINGHORNE Former Gisburn YFC
member Mr Brian Andrew Moorhouse was
married to Miss Susan Ann Polkinghorne at The Church of the Epiphany, Austwick, on Saturday. The bridegroom, a
Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, September 8th, 1983
chiffon gown with Geor gian lace bodice and a matching Parisienne- styled hat. She earned a bouquet of peach and cream silk flowers. Best man was Mr Neil
farmer, is the elder son of Mr and Mrs H. K. Moor house, of Great Todber Farm, Gisburn, and the bride, a secretary, is the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Polkinghorne, of Eldroth, Austwick. The bride, given away
Weaver, the bridegroom’s brother. A reception was held at the Edisford Bridge Inn, Clitheroe. The couple are to live in
Kay Street, Clitheroe. Photograph: Westmins ter Studios, Langho.
Youngsters help animals
by her father, wore a white lace crinoline-style gown trimmed with satin bows at the neck and waistline and featuring a Bo-Peep hemline and slight train. She had a Juliet cap with a full- length circular veil and carried a bouquet of lemon roses, white carna tions, stephanotis and gypsophila. Matron of honour was
Mrs Helen Leak, the bride’s sister, and brides maids were Miss Valerie Moorhouse, the brideg room’s sister, and Miss Alin Cowperthwaite. They wore lemon dres
Andrew Walmsley and ushers were Mr Kenneth Polkinghorne, the bride’s brother, and Mr Peter Moorhouse, the brideg room’s brother. The ceremony was per
formed by the Rev. John Dalby and organist was Mrs M. Newhouse. The church was decorated by the bride’s mother and by her aunt, Mrs Margaret Wildman. A reception was held at
ses with flowered white lace overlay and lace frills at the neckline. Their cir cular satin headdresses were trimmed with white silk flowers and satin ribbon and they canned bouquets of white and lemon carnations, lemon roses and stephanotis, with frills and ribbons. Be s t man was Mr
the Plough Inn, Wiggles- worth. After a honeymoon in Paris, the couple are to live at Great Todber Farm.
liam. Photograph: Eric Guil-
son of Mrs M. Tattersall and the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs P. Ainsworth, of Showley Fold, Clayton-le-Dale. The bride, given away
made to £196 (£177), heifers to £125 (£95.50). Beef X bulls av eraged £170. There were 32 animals for
ward in the sale of store pigs. Sows with followers made to £80, store pigs to £20.50 (£18.90). In j the fatstock section, for
(8), Stephen Robinson (7) and, Am a n d a French (7) and Mrs Helen Vickers, one of the prizewinners on the big day.
Driver lost control
ward were 448 cattle, 4,181 sheep and three pigs. Certified clean cattle: Light
steers made to 117.8p (100.4p), medium to 107.8p (94.9p), heavy to 94.2p (93.7p), light heifers to 105.2p (92p), medium to 106.8p (92.8p), heavy to
on a bend near Waddow Hall, Clitheroe Road, and collided with a parked car, Clitheroe magistrates
care and attention. He was fined £50 with £6
ed driving without due
bulls made to 126.2p (113.1p), light steers to 104.8p (92.9p), medium to 86.8p (85.5p), light heifers to 105.2p (87.4p), medium to 88.8p (82.7p), heavy to 79.2p (78.6p), fat cows to S8.8p (65.7p). Sheep: Light lambs made to
97.2p (87.5p). Uncertified cattle: Young
t Greenacre, Read, admit
were told. McLoughlin (22), of
costs. Mr Philip Howard, pro
by her father, wore a gown of white gossamer silk with a short veil and a long train trimmed with lace. She carried a bou quet of mixed flowers. B r id e sm a id Miss
thony Hill. Pages were Sean and S tu a r t
Elizabeth Ainsworth, the bride’s sister, wore a peach and brown dress. Best man was Mr An
O’Callaghan, the bride’s nephews, and Scott Lord, the bridegroom’s cousin. The ceremony, per
formed by the Rev. E. G. Pountain, was followed by a reception at the Pines Hotel, Clayton-le-Woods. The couple, who left for a honeymoon in Spain, are
105p (100.9p), heavy averaged 89p, overweight averaged 92p, fat ewes made to £32 (£16.15). Pigs: Baconers averaged
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s e c u t in g , said th a t McLoughlin lost control, skidded down a hill and bounced off a parked car before hitting a metal fence and stone gate post.
■ The magistrates were told that he had been out with three friends and was unfamiliar with the road.
Land use
THE Ribble Valley Coun cil is to investigate the possibility of using land next to St Leonard’s Church, Langho, for shel tered housing. Councillors agreed to the move at Thursday’s Housing Com mittee meeting.
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125p (117.4p), standard to 130.5p (118.6p), medium to 126p (117.7p), heavy to 114.5p (109.3p). Overweight averaged 94p. Light shearlings made to
63.4p, fat sows made to £59 (£54.50). .
P h o to g ra p h : Bill McBreen, Burnley.
Garden Club speaker
several previous visits the club, usually to ta on specific subjects. Th time he has chosen tl general interest topic the Chelsea Flower Shot
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Clitheroe Garden Club, Ribblesdale School, i Monday night. Mr Downham has ma<
WRITER and broadcast Fred Downham, of G: gate, near Lancaster, w be th e sp e a k e r
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to live at Showley Cot tage, Clayton-le-Dale.
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