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CLITHEROE Bridge Club has a new trophy to play for . . . thanks to the licensee of > Chatburn’s Brown Cow Inn, Mr Colin Hardie.


provided the club with a room each Wednesday evening for the last year, presented the award to celebrate the club’s an­ niversary at the pub.


The landlord, who has


pete for it annually. First winners were Mr Robin Atkinson, Mr Paul Jen­ nings, Mrs Winifred Rus­ sell and Mrs Greta Mur- gatroyd.


Teams of four will com­


( right), presen ts the trophy to Mrs Russell, w atch ed by o th e r members.


Picture: Mr Hardie


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New trophy for bridge fans


Donald Hartley, Geoffrey Imeson, Ronnie Pye, Billy Dugdale, Drymple Oliver, Kenneth Bowker, Frank Moon, Harry Creaser, John Lord, Brian White, Gerry Hood, Ray Milli­ gan, Trevor Roberts and Richard Haworth. Back: Howard Spens-


left, are Rtns Bill Smal­ ley, Cyril Royle, Mick Ablett, Stanley Westh- ead, Roy Dewhurst, Jim Parker, Peter Nuttall, Jim Johnstone, John Watson, Jim Needham, Tom Rushton, Ben But- terworth and Raymond Mann. Centre: Bill Gorst,


ONLY two members of th e R o ta ry Club of Clitheroe were unable to be present at the 50th anniversary dinner . . . and pose for this historic picture with their presi­ dent Rtn Peter Nuttall (front centre). At the front, from the


John Hindmoor, Geoff Mitchell and Denis Mor­ timer.


dinner at the Stirk House Hotel, Gisburn, these <13 members were joined by more than 60 guests from su r ro u n d in g R o ta ry Clubs, local organisations and civic leaders. During the evening


were John Houldsworth and John Spensley. For the charter night


Unavoidably absent


each was presented with a history of the club, the product of much painstak­ ing research by past pres­ idents Frank Moon and Tom R u sh to n , the longest-serving member who joined in 1940. Of the 27 founder mem­


.was proposed by the club’s first vice-president, Jim Parker, and the re­ sponse was made by Mr Jack Heald, editor of the Craven Herald, Skipton. The h e a lth of the


osed by Clitheroe past p r e s id e n t S tan ley Westhead. The toast to the guests


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tall said the club could look back with pride on 50 years of service to the community. He was confident that


ley, David Smyth, Bill Greenwood, Stephen Dug­ dale, Robert Berry, Jef­ frey Cowling, Noel Cook, John Myers, Eric Haigh, George Dugdale, John Robinson, John Adderley,


bers, only one, Mr Harold Leslie Sanies, of Barrow, now aged 80, joined in the celebrations, although several past members who have since moved from the are a were present. Among the guests was


Clitheroe club was prop­ osed by Eric Walmsley, president of the “mother” club of Blackburn. Responding, Rtn Nut­


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during the next half-cen­ tury the club members would continue that fine record and practise the Rotary code of “service before self.”


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the district governor, Barrie Owen, of Appleby, who responded to the toast to the international Rotary movement, prop­


Haulier working round clock to save business


IT WILL be at least two weeks before Clitheroe haulage con­ tractor Ian Hamer knows how much he will be able to salvage of his Thorn Street garage after the fire which caused £50,000 damage. Three lorries and the


garage building went up


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in the flames and part of the business is thought to be under-insured. In the meantime, Mr Hamer, who is married


with three children, is


working around the clock to save his business, which has been in the family for more than 40 years.


left and will have to work as hard as possible to fulfil customers’ orders in what is a cut-throat busi­ ness,” Mr Hamer said. An electrical fault in­


“We have two lorries


drivers, Mr Ronald Pinch, of Waddow Green, Low Moor, and Mr Colin Banks, of Standen Road, Clitheroe, have been clearing away damage and rescheduling deliveries, many of which are to the Asda stores in Yorkshire.


Mr Hamer (40) said: “My wife, Lesley, still


volving a lamp is a poss­ ible cause of the fire and this week insurance asses­ sors were still at work. Mr Hamer and his two


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Police tackle rowdy behaviour


at Wlxalley PROBLEMS with out of town teenagers in Whalley have necessitated extra police cover in


the village over the past few weeks. At a meeting of Whal­


Favourable comments on play


TRINITY Methodist Church Drama Group’s production of “Running R io t” had audiences thoroughly entertained. For three nights last


week the group per­ formed the comedy by Derek Benfield, which told of hilarious happen­ ings when a man from the north of England is mista­ ken for a runner in the Olympic Games. Producer Mary Daniels


ley Parish Council, Insp. Jim Kennedy, Colne divi­ sional liaison officer, told members that recently there had been a problem with town centre pubs.


of town, mainly gangs of teenagers from the Burn­ ley area, had been causing trouble. Police had been called in and a number of arrests made.


Young people from out


praised everyone con­ nected with the play. “They are a terrific set,” she said. “I have had no end of favourable com­ ments.” She added that the cast


did extremely well when the floodlights failed on the second night and the production had to con­ tinue with the house lights on. Mrs Daniels explained


out that people could be asked to move if they were causing an obstruc­ tion and advised members of the public to contact the police in such cases. He emphasised that they should not tackle the youths, particularly drun­ ken ones.


that the idea at the drama group is for people to move round and gain ex­ perience in w’ork both behind the scenes and on the stage.


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ganised firework display at Pendl e t on on November 4th, followed by a bonfire supper in the village hall. The Friends Association


succeeds the action group which waged a successful campaign to save the school from possible plans for closure by the county council. F u r th e r o rganised


THE Friends of Barrow School are starting their Bonfire Night celebration early. They are holding an or­


told councillors that a group of youths had parked outside the house and urinated against a wall. “For years I have put up with dogs, but I’m not prepared to put up with humans,” he said. Insp. Kennedy hoped


have a responsibility for the good conduct of people on their premises and he would expect pub­ licans to contact the police if there was any trouble. One Whalley resident


He added that licensees


Wilkinson said that she had heard a lot of com­ p la in ts about people blocking pavements. “One man who suggested that a group of youngs te rs should move aside was almost knocked to the ground.” Insp. Kennedy pointed


Chairman Miss Pauline


hasn’t got over the shock. We had hoped to pass on


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the business to our grand­ children, but now I’m not so sure.”


£40,000 to replace, but we are determined to carry on. The livelihoods of three families depends on this.”


“Each lorry could cost Limelight built-in bedroom furniture will increase


only had to ’ lay one man off, but this has created a double misfortune be­ cause the man had just managed to find a homo locally.


So far, Mr Hamer has


Gun pellet broke bus window


SHOOTING at a squirrel with an air rifle, a Sabden youth missed the animal and broke a window on a passing bus.


trates’ Court, the incident cost Craig Richard Jones (17), of Whalley Road, a fine of £10 for damaging the vehicle, £67 for com­ pensation and £6 costs.


At Clitheroe Magis­


secuting, said the driver stopped the bus in Whal­ ley Road after hearing a loud bang at the back of the vehicle in which pas­ sengers were travelling. He found a broken


Mr Peter Tidey, pro­


and after searching the wood found Jones, who


formation received,” he said.


“We always act on in­


window and a small pellet inside the vehicle. The police were called


deliberately shot at the vehicle. He said he had been shooting at a squir­ rel when he slipped and the gun went off. In court Jones said he


admitted he had been firing the gun. He insisted he had not


Morris told the court that Jo n e s , a youth club member, was honest and would never deliberately hurt anyone.


Annual meeting


that the number of ar­ rests made would act as a deterrent.


NATIONAL chairman of the CPRE Mr David Astor will address the AGM of the Lancashire branch at Samlesbury Hall on November 28th.


chips!


THERE was a special treat for 15 youngsters


events being planned by the association include a visit to the Houses of Par­ liament with MP Mr David Waddington.


from the St Denys’ Home, Pimlico Road, on Friday when they visited Black­ pool to see, the illumina­ tions. The trip w'as organised by four members of Whal­


ley Leos — Anthony and Suzanne Barton, Michael


Regan and Malcolm Mon­ tague. Everyone enjoyed the evening. Then it was time to


return to Clitheroe — but not before a visit to the chip shop!


should have realised the risk, but did not stop to think. Sabden priest Fr Leon


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