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'16 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, January 5th 1981,


TOP TWENTY SOUNDS


1. (1) “Only you” — Flying Pickets. . • 2. (2) “My oh my” — Slade. 3. (4) “Victims” — Culture Club. 4 .


5. (7) “Islands in the stream” —. Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton.


Young.


10. (12) “Let’s stay together” — Tina Turner. 11. (10) “What is love” —Ho ward Jones. 12. (8) “Hold me now”—.Thompson Twins.


6. (5) “Marguerita time” — Status Quo. 7. (9) “Pipes of peace” — Paul McCartney. 8. (11) “Thriller” — Michael Jackson. 9. (6) “Tell her about it” — Billy Joel.


13. (14) “Uptown girl” — Billy Joel. 14. (13) “Please don’t fall in love”—Cliff Richard.


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17. (20) “Merry Christmas everybody” — Slade. 18. (17) “Many rivers to cross”—UB40. 19 (—) “What are we gonna get ’er indoors”


15. (15) “Move over darling” — Tracey Ullman. 16. (16) “2,000 miles” — The Pretenders.


— Dennis Waterman and George Cole. ,


20. (18) “Rat rapping” — Roland Rat Superstar. National placings are in brackets. Tip for the top:


“Bird of paradise” — Snowy White.. LP of the week: “Now that’s what I call music” — Various’ Artists. Chart compiled by Castle Records and Tapes.


KEEPING a watchful eye on the safety of participants were firemen and frogmen.


■ I i: MORTONS THE JEWELLERS .........


Splashing into the New Year at Edisford


S " (3) “Love of the common people” — Paul • ■ *''“'**** ' j S m m S


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Union anger over teacher retirement ; decision


A UNION official hit out this week after long-serving . teachers ■ a t ' a Clitheroe school, ’ wanting to know if they could take early- r e t i r eme n t , were “kept waiting” for the ve rd ic t on the i r futures. , ■ Four teachers at Rib-


blesdale School opted for early retirement from De­ cember 31st after Lanca- shire County Council asked . for volunteers. in . o rd e r to cut over- . spending. ■ ■■■■,/ . . They .were told of the,,


-people- I spoke to just before Christmas, were very distressed by the way it was handled. : “They wanted to know


n a t io n a l ex e cutive member of his union rep­ resenting two of the teachers ■ involved: “The


to find out what was hap­ pening. - :. Said Mr Greenfield, a


one way or the other, so they could plan their lives.”. The onus was on the-


option on December 14th, but .it was not until after , school closed for Christ-- mas on the 22nd that they learned their, applications had been turned down. And, ..according to Mr'


Dick Greenfield, an offi­ cial of the NAS/UWT that was only after pressure from a county councillor


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•and just not known,” he added. The teachers ironically,


county to inform them before term ended. 1 : “These people could quite easily have booked a holiday out of. the country


had only two .days to decide about early retire­ ment after ’the scheme was announced. - The union is pressing for the. county decision to be reversed and is pre­ pared to lobby the educa-- tion committee if neces­ sary. •'; . ., Two of the teachers are


NUT members and it is understood their union is taking up their case. “Unless the decision is


reversed,- one assumes that they will have to go back to work on January 9th,” said Mr Greenfield. The county council


maintained, however, that it acted as quickly as possible. • The early retirement


WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, FANCY GOODS


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Models Railways 00 and N Gauge ALL GOODS AT HALF PRICE m MORTONS 1 8 Moor Lane, Clitheroe Tei. 22420 &s v.- 4 ’ (‘ . • .v t y r ''.AvF*.


WAS it New Year’s Day or New Ears Day? Clitheroe- man Keith Dixon (left), of Kemple View, poses for the camera with Whalley couple Mr and •


Mrs Peter Stratton. ALL GOODS AT


SPECTATORS and participants mingle while watching from the safety of - ,


the bank.


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Took great interest in village life


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A FORMEP.-Slaidburn WI member who took a great interest in village life - in Slaidburn and Newton, has died. Mrs Agnes Howard (89)


former Black .Bull pub, now Slaidburn’s : youth hostel, until her marriage, when she and her hus­ band John took.over Salis­ bury Hall Farm, Newton. He and his brother Jim


was the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Walker, who once ran the Hark to Bounty Inn, Slaidburn, and in her youth belonged to St Andrew’s Church choir. She was licensee of the


ran a meat business and had a stall on Clitheroe market.. Later the Howards


lived at - Burn House Farm, Newton. . . - ■ - Twenty-two years ago, Mrs Howard, by then a widow, moved in with her son Jack and his wife at Pages Farm, Slaidburn. The funeral service to­


morrow will. be followed by interment. at St An­ drew’s Church.;


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RAISING a glass to their success are;Milk Tray man Chris Lee and his wife, Vicky; of the Lee-Carter Health Studio; with Batman impersonator-< : cum-Ribblesdale teacher Mr Kevin Read; . i .


named, best student.op the; first year; at Blackpool - , Catering College. Joanne (17), "of'Field


RIMINGTON -catering student Joanne Ingleby certainly knows how- to- cook up a ’winning dish; For she has ,just been ,


iP, When .she■finishes ’ her J general \ catering /course,y


'{Blackpool’ si-N orbreck% i Castle Hotel., later1 this;; m o n th ,


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''this yeaffsheJidpes to find1 ir j a job on-a-cruiser,t so that p she can see the w o r ld l f fp ,


,ana a gift fa t a (special bhnqu'et '.and', ball - ati\


Home,; Mylah Road;-, will;-- be^presented with, a trophy ';


Joanne is top catering student


Order is .. placed for heart


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- over,.within .the. next.thre’e weeks. - ■ -


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- diagnosing/heart .disease, will' be,; based a t1,‘the


The' machine,’ used-in


surgery :in;Kingi S t r e e t^ . -.Ibis being bought,, from;


Jthe IproceeasVof ?a’/iipu8e”-j "to-house',collqction':aroundj


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machine WHALLEY vando District' Lions,..have .ordered y an e l e c t r o c a r d i o g r a m machineforv the’? village’s GPs and hope to ■ hand it


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Devoted to Chatburn church


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‘A-MAN - who , was bom and brought up in Chat- bum and had very'close connections with Christ Church, has died,' aged 8L V .Mr Henry Nixon, - of Crowtrees Gardens, was born in Victoria' Street and : educated at- the vil­ lage school. ;.., On leaving he -worked until-1935 as a. weaver at .Chatbum’p Victoria Mill., .Then, he became verger


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scheme was approved by the committee on De­ cember 13th and the re­ tirement applications re­ ceived the following week, according to a spokes­ woman. The Ribblesdale four


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Dorna’s festive season to remember


TEACHER Mrs Doma Allen, who swapped her job and house in South


Clitheroe-style. For she has been


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Sandwich, USA,-, to spend a year working in the Ribble Valley, has been warming to the C h r is tm a s


were ineligible under the present scheme because their retirements would not satisfy its require­ ment of creating full re­ dundancies. - . But there may be other schemes in the pipeline for which they could qual­ ify, she said.;


the place of St James’s CE School teacher Mr Neil Robinson in August, said people had made her feel "at home with Christmas gifts, cards and invitations to their homes. “I have been allowed to be a part of every- . one’s family for • a day


given a traditional Lan­ cashire welcome to make it a festive season to re­ member. ■ ' ■ Mrs.Allen, who took


Practised trade of cabinet- maker


CLITHEROE cabinet maker Mr TWilliam Gidlow, of Chatbum Road, died in Clitheroe Hospital last week, aged 72.


B a t tle of country skills


THE television spotlight falls on the historic Gis- bume Park Estate today in a right rural “Battle of the Roses.”


,; v Owner Mr Christopher Hindley, farm staff and a resident on the estate are fe a tu re d in B B Cl’s “Country .Game,” taking on the Tempest family, of Broughton- Hall,, near Skipton, in a contest of country skills ranging from clay pigeon shooting to gun-dog tests and bale­ stacking.


rivalry may creep in, for on the opposing side to Mr Hindley, -a Master of the, Pendle Hunt, is. his godfather, Mqj. J. Yorke.


. Some, friendly family


The programme, which Eroducers: hope may


series, is being broadcast at 11-25 a.m.


A generous


> response to collection


to’ the - school and • Christ Church. He left - that job in 1956 and worked as-a canteen attendant -for Horrocksford Lime Com­ pany until he was 70.: ■ Devoted to the church, he was a member of the Chatbum Men’s Society. • 1 His - wife died -- some


years ago and he is'sur­ vived by a son, Michael i / A: funeral ‘ service pre-- ceded interment at'Christ; Church on Tuesday. • :.


^ superma rke t 'Christmas.#.^';


? Santa’s , Grotto at Booth’s-, /o ver.-


iSLloyd 'saidi^Thi^was 'our,, ’first'siichf venture and .we.


Vice-president Mr*' Ian ,


’MEMBERS' of * Clitheroe* Lions1 Club raised £400 for.; local charitiesi;with,vtheir<i


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.ft. - Now the'landlady of.the •White Lion, Mrs .Norma -Seward, i is' hoping' to< at- ■ tract a celebrity / to her pub’ to crack openwthe ibottle’to find: out; just-how.


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'to several pubs;to.fill an, empty. gallon ' whisky bottle.


Clitheroe’s White r Lion pub took to the streets on New Year’s Eve dressed as gorillas, clowns,- fairies: and lions . . ‘..ito- collect- cash for research into Cancer and Leukaemia. ■ And they collected’ enough, money, from .visits


REGULARS of ' , ■


ecome the first o f ; a . -:• s


maker for Mr J. C. Smith in Lowergate for many years. . . . During ,the war, his ex­


town, Mr Gidlow attended SS Michael and John’s School, Lowergate. He worked as a cabinet


Born and bred in the


pertise involved him in the production of aero­ planes, at factories in Leicester and Trafford Park, Manchester. ’ Later Mr Gidlow taught woodwork to pupils of St Mary’s Hall, Stonyhurst, for seven years. His last job was at


and it’s been lovely,” she , said. While she has been


' 12-months, where there - was six inches of snow. Mrs Allen, meanwhile,


less fortunate, at his Massachusetts home-for-


experiencing a largely . mild English winter living at Fairfield Drive, Mr Robinson has been


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has been taking her first. steps in fell walking. She tackled the Lang- dale Pikes on her .debut. “ climb” during the Christmas holidays. Highlights of her stay


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.m ak e the. .-trip j,to Clitheroe in the spring. Before returning to


have included the visit from America of her youngest son Donald (23) to her Thanksgiving dinner celebrating the Pilgrim Fathers’ first year in the New World. ■ Now she hopes her second son Douglas can


America on August' 14th, Mrs Allen (50),'. who/was a cheerleader during her schooldays, plans to introduce a short ' “tag” session of American football , to St James’s. ' So she has issued an


WHALLEY ARM Club, Christmas q nino ticket nun| 2500: 2. 5690: 3J 7419: 5, 2570; 6J 5753; 8. 5526; 1 10, 3455; 11. 3 5988; 13. 1 1 1 7 ; I 15. 3588; 16.


• claimed from Sccrj WHALLEY C.


• 2nd. 27. Christ: . 1st, 185 pink 2nd, 87 blue • 3rd, 168 pink


CHATBURN FC Week 17: 1st. 129. Week 18:


“SOS” for a suitable .: egg-shaped ball to make : the pupils’ wish come - true. ■


: Elgar recital


THE 50th anniversary of.- the death of the composer Elgar is. to be commemo­ rated by. a recital at' Clitheroe Parish Church , on January 28th by organ- , ist Mr Charles Myers. The programme will be :■


- Requiem ' Mass at : SS Mi c h a e l . a n d , J o h n ’s 1 Church”; on Tuesday pre­ c eded i n t e rm e n t at ' Clitheroe Cemetery. L


man, ’ whose : main inter-, ests ' were- walking and watching cricket on televi­ sion.. He was also, fond of antique wooden items. ■ Mr:Gidlow is survived by. his * wife1: Winifred • and sons John and Michael.


Bowker Brothers’ of Glitheroe," where he worked as a cabinet maker for about eight years, retiring early, through ill health. - • Mr Gidlow was a quiet


introduced by Mr Dennis Clark, chairman of th e . Yorkshire Branch of the Elgar Society.


TEAMS


"Ramsey,-D.- Newton, M.-, •Ridehalgh, R. Holmes. Res. M. • Evans, M. McGarrity, M. - Conboy, D. Workman.


■ Maloney, I. Fieldmg, A. Whal­ ley, N. Gretton, A. Rudd, G. Tindall, J. Corbett, P. Conboy,, J : Conboy, I. Duxbury, P.


The spending spree goes on at sales


CLITHEROE is continuing itsTestive spending ; spree at the New Year sales. • ^


'■ "People, are spending as heavily as before Christ­ mas .— 20 per.cent.more than last • year, ” - said t one trader. '


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; Street, which only opened" 10 days before Christmas, has been so busy that two extra .full-time staff /have ? been taken bn. '


Warehouse - shop," Castle' The new’ bheeps , ■


Skipton have -taken';18(-months to e81ablish'i,themselves/v’


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• One of| the collectors;’ .-Mrs^Susan <: Varnomfosof 1


’ much^was collected.^' t’Y , (vTheb'signs'^'are vthat* if should be a huge amount^


Whalley;Road,/:OIitherde,7 ■said:'i‘People/were’putting>


other-shops/at- and' Grassington t;


•-> Determined :■ shopp have -made sure of. bar- j gains at many local shoos.


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r Store, King Street, said fe that- .two customers vhad ^


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’• Mr Mark Sciwerbutts, .•' . • of Sowerbutts Furniture :


.waited’ for at least’ an }?, hour before opening-time p on the'first sale day.


uiuuura were; determined "to! have e


rf ! T h e ’ shop" was;;qf ferihg^‘ Fur^ ?® ’ Ml- v-i.p/ijdeman'ds


for;£99and; a(loublebed for: £69 and the. custorhers &j;:


' “We had a Dralon Suite *:'?. - said the'manageress! VButf f^A t !!Peter.;,WalbanksV' ' ’


Bookings arc be seen on re contract exis 24 Match 1!


wood II, a): D. Fielding, R. ■ Lund, J . Hyde, S tu a r t ; Greatorex, • P . . Tabemer, M. Emmott, P. Tattersall, T. Dubowski, P. Dinsdale, J. Holden, G. Williamson, M. - Duxbuiw,. M. Byrne, J . Robson, Stephen Greatorex. Clitheroe 2nd XV (v Fleet- wood'III, hi: H. Wardle, B.


Clitheroe 1st XV (v Fleet-


Christmas Draw n um b e r s : 9 4 3 9164. 9053, 41 2583, 8303, 55 3331. 3938, 16 2914, 3161. 27 6479, 5725. 3231


CLITHEROE A TRICT D a r t s Christmas Draw:i 2. 02308; 3. < 03180; 5. 02086: 7, 02659; 8, < 0 2 3 6 8 . Prizes!


4689; 18, 2594; 2 0 .3 1 5 9 .


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