Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, November loth, 198!, Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified) 2331 (Classified)
AIMING ATES
anisalion wishing > a claim for a
dale may use thia. !o publicise their hree months in For example the ould contain the
at the organisation; f the event and the
ails of this inexpen ny of publicising
ivent and giving to other organisa- jur intention.
tROE advertiser & TIMES
Street, Clitheroe 24804/22323
DUE TO THE OUTSTANDING SUCCESS OF OUR SUNDAY CARVERY, WE NOW HAVE
O l iv e r T w is t SAn i g h t A Y r A R V E R Y
DINNER DANCE A
M PLEASE S IR . . . J
| | I
CAN I HAVE SOME MORE?
" YES! AS MUCH AS YOU M /1AT Soup of the Day, or Chilled Fruit Juice
Help yourself main course — Roast Rib of Beef, Roast Turkey, Sugar Baked Ham, Roast Pork, Potatoes and Vegetables of the Day
Choice of Desserts £ 5 .9 5 inc. o f VA T (N B . We only have one quality “ the best” )
N O V E M B E R ----- Poppy H u ll . St 1 ami St J o h n ’s C e n t re .
3VEMBER, 198 4 , ,. — A C h r is t - p r e s e n t M i n i et
, S t a i d b u r n
ies. D E C E M B E R .
RDAY. ----- Ble a k a id A n im a l W e l - C h r is tm a s F a i r . C o f E School.
ECEMBER, Wed- y. — C l i th e ro e
i ts Society. V a n - W i l l
i a m s o n ,
z o - s o p r a n o ; a e 1 H a n c o c k .
A N U A R Y . 1 9 8 5 . esday. C l i t l ie ro e ■it Society. Susan solo h arp.
A R Y 2 6 t h a n d Feb ru a ry 1st and T r i n i t y P a n ic. ” A la d d in . *'
th. 9t h F E B R U - 1 9 8 5 .
----- Civ ic Pantomime. Sn ow
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ * ¥
* * ¥
¥ ¥
ilSCO 2000
.IGHT YEARS AHEAD
18s — 21st
¥ ¥ ¥
¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥
¥ ¥
¥ ¥
¥ by-Bowland Village Hall e Dancing
EL°RIO on
Friday,
ember 23rd p.m. to 1 a.m.
ok
er 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.) Licensed bar dmission £2.50 , ring Bolton-by-
land 655 or 277 DECEMBER Sth
FLEMISH BANQUET and SHOPPING TRIP
Have a day In France and Include a super meal with
as much as vou want to drink! A visit to the Hypermarket for your Christmas Goodies ALL FOR ONLY £28
Boulogne Shoppers Departures on December 1st and 15th
STILL ONLY £24
TON WEST STITUTE
ST DRIVE
EMBER 20th 7-30 p.m.
Admission 60p ds to Children’s Party
Christmas in Devon 5 DAYS FOR JUST £139
Why not relax and let someone else do all the work this year?_________ __
Entertainment, Grand Christmas Lunch, Presents from the Tree, Excursions ALL INCLUDED
Excellent Hotel, Good Food, Full programme of ALL DEPARTURES FROM THE BURNLEY AREA
Telephone now lor lull details to‘ Eurosun Holldsys (Manchester) Ltd, 37 Standmoor Road, Whitetield, Manchester M25 7PJ. TEL. 061 796 8503.
r r
CLITHEROE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION |< WHALLEY ROAD
THIS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16th
Y E A R ’S E V E D IN N E R
lo p.m. sitting
Appetisers: ■parnnus Soup non Mayonnaise pefmit Cocktail ra ten Cocktail
Main Course: Steak in Chasseur Sauce
Halibut au Cifrou
’ope of Pork Three Fishes
e above dishes arc
'ith Roast and Boiled , Minted Green Peas
d Baby Carrofs f Sweets of the House cse and Biscuits
i Ground Coffee with Mint Crisps
:ers and Streamers * Paud af Midnight
.5 0 per person H AR K ER
J U M B L E S A L E
APE
EDISFORD SCHOOL S A T U R D A Y ,
N O V EM B E R 1 7 th at 2 p.m.
ADMISSION 1 0 p
ROYAL BRITISH LEGION l/l/addington Branch
■TA & i-
SLAIDBURN SILVER BAND CONCERT NOVEMBER 17th
SATURDAY, M -
WADDINGTON VILLAGE CLUB at 7-30 p.m.
- . Admission £1 (Inc. refreshments)
In aid of Poppy Appeal CLITHEROE MOUNTAINEERING CLUB
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21st 8-30 p.m.
STATION HOTEL, CLITHEROE *
NOTE THE NEW VENUE *
St Mary Magdalene Cubs and Scouts Parents Support Group
C O O K E R Y
D EM O N S T R A T IO N by the
POTATO MARKETING BOARD
M O N D A Y , N O V EM B E R 1 9 th
8 p.m. In the PARISH HALl QUIZZES
TICKETS 40p Coffee and Biscuits | TOSSIDE SCHOOL
C H R I S T M A S F A I R
at TOSSIDE Institute | S A T U R D A Y ,
N O V E M B E R .1 7 th at 2 p.m.
ADMISSION 20p 1 Including REFRESHMENTS * CALDERSTONES, WHALLEY £
SUPPER DANCES ¥ FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21st
¥ ^ ' 8 p.m. to midnight LICENSED BAR . L
MARK KITO AND HIS BAhlD * ;
TICKETS £2.50
Available from Calderstono*. Tel. Whatley 2121, - also K; Proctor Cllthoroo 24580
CHRISTMAS FAIR
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1 st in Calderstones Ballroom
v 1- D O N ’T M IS S HOGHTON TOWERS, LANCASHIRE
FINE ARTS AND ANTIQUES SALE November 16th, 17th and 18th
• F R ID A Y and SA TU R D A Y 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. SU N D A Y 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Over30 specialist dealers at Lancashire's most bnp^da'il pre- -
' IS80 dale lined Anligue Fair, with specialist dealers exhibiting Jewellery, Porcelain, Silver, Oncn(alRugs, Furniture, Paintings and Object d Arl.
Limited quality exhibits post-1880 at the organiser s i
SITUATED ON THE A67 NEAR PRESTON • discretion? ^
RAFFLE r 1
A N T IQ U E FAIR
AND COLLECTORS’
I I
CLITHEROE PARISH HALL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17th • 10-00 to 4-30
„ B U Y , BROWSE, S E L L , E X C H A N G E Please Tel. BARNOLDSWICK 815756,
IF YOU HAVE ITEMS FOR SALE OR ANY INQUIRIES
POPPY BALL
with MATT & THE BOYS (LOCAL GROUP)
Admission: 50p Members, 75p non-Members including supper
WITH PRIZES TO BE WON ON THE Proceeds In aid of Poppy Appeal
: n ig h t | « p r n r r i k
CLITHEROE LIONS CLUB
invite you to JU
ST A SN TWILIGHT
AND
FIV ORE DINE FRIDAY,
E CUS
NOVEMBER 30th IN THE
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School for Boys
COMMENCING 7-30 prompt
TICKETS £7.50 from MORTIMER, GORSE AND ROSS and CLITHEROE LIONS
THIS ADVERT SPONSORED BY ICI CUTHEROE NR OG AT ¥
¥ ¥
¥ ¥ ¥ ¥
¥ ¥ ¥
¥ ¥
¥
¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥
BOOKING IN ADVANCE IS NOT ESSENTIAL B UT ADVISABLE.
BA R and D A N C ING to our R E S ID E N T DISCO t i l l 1 a.m.
Come along and enjoy your Saturday Night in our newly refurbished Olde Worlds Country Inn overlooking the beautiful River Hodder.
THE HODDER BRIDGE HOTEL (A free house)
CHIPPING ROAD, CHAIGLEY, NR CLITHEROE
TEL. STONYHURST 216 TRADITIONAL TETLEY WALKER ALES THIS FRIDAY NIGHT
H A L F P R IC E V O D K A
ALL NIGHT LONG only 5 0 p Admission before 11-30 CLITHEROE METHODIST CIRCUIT FESTIVAL OF YOUTH
CONCERT OF FINALISTS in Trinity Schoolroom, Clitheroe,
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17th at 6-30 p.m.
CERTIFICATES TO BE PRESENTED BY THE REV. E. S. JOSELIN
TROPHIES TO BE PRESENTED BY HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR OF CLITHEROE, COUNCILLOR HOWEL JONES ADMISSION 4Op, CHILDREN 20p
CHILDREN ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. . . FREE DATES AVAILABLE:
Thursday, December 13th Friday, December 14th Tuesday, December 18th Wednesday, December 19th
Thursday, December 20th (fully booked)
Friday, December 21st (fully booked)
To make a booking TEL.
CLITHEROE 41202
if) (/)
O cc o
w >- <
£ ( /)
w O CC
TOSSIDE INSTITUTE W H IS T AND
D O M IN O D R IV E
SATURDAY,
NOVEMBER 17th 7-45 p.m.
ADMISSION 70p Inc. SUPPER ■
GRINDLETON METHODIST CHURCH
^ WHALLEY PARISH CHURCH
‘ A U TUM N FA IR in the SCHOOL HALL, NOVEMBER 17th at 2-30 p.m.
Admission 10p Accompanied children free
Stalls include: Cake and home produce, Christmas presents, white elephant, books and records, toys, tombola etc.
Refreshments available In aid ot root repairs
AMMMMMMMMMUMMMMX
DOWNHAM YOUTH CLUB
JUMBLE SALE and
DISCO
DOG AND PARTRIDGE TOSSIDE
EVERY SATURDAY 8-30 p.m. until 1 a.m.
ADMISSION £1 GIRLS FREE BEFORE 10-30 p.m. vjST ■&. vff. # . 0 . J ff.
■s '
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH , Clitheroe
Bring all the family to our
C H R IS TM A S FA IR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17th Doors open at 2 p.m.
Refreshments, stalls, lombola ADMISSION FREE ,_
S r •& . a . -a . ■#- ■#- &
and Domino Drive DOMINOES — Hark to Bounty
SLAIDBURN YFC Christmas Whist
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21st WHIST — Village Hall
(by kind permission ot Mr and Mrs Turner) 7-45 p.m.
Admission 80p Inc. supper Turkey prizes etc
CAR WASH SATURDAY,
NOVEMBER 17th, 2-30 p.m. at the VILLAGE HALL
* * * * * * * * * ¥ * * * * ¥
HAND PAINTED POTTERY
by J. COWKING will be available at
SLAIDBURN
CHRISTMAS PRESENT MINI MARKET
NOVEMBER 25th 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A U TUM N FAYRE SATURDAY,
ON
NOVEMBER 17th at 2-30 p.m.
Stalls: Fancy Goods, Cakes and Produce
Afternoon Tea 50p
To be opened by Mrs Joan Townsend, of Gt Harwood.
SALISBURY COTTAGE
Newton-in-Bowland CHRISTMAS
LUNCH £5.50 DECEMBER 1st — 23 rd
Reservations Slaidburn 259
— EXCURSIONS— C -BY COACH -^
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd LANCASTER SHOPPER
Adult £2.70, OAP £2.20, Children E1.3S
Departs Glsburn opp Rlbblesdale Arms................................................. 9*00 a.m.
Chatburn opp Black Bull Hotel...................•;..............................9*10 a.m. Clitheroe, Well Terrace..........................................................9*20 a.m. Also picks up at Lowergate, Greenacre Street, Barrow Dog and Partridge
Whalley Bus Station......................................... ...........••••••••••••
Also picks up at Bllllnglon, Abbey Mill and Langho Petre Arms Return from Lancaster at 3 p.m.
a*m*
On the Lancaster Shopper you may book In advance at our Clltheroe Office or pay on the coach (subject to space being available).
SATURDAYS, DECEMBER 1 st and 8th LAKELAND SPECIAL
to Windermere, Bowness and Ambleslde Adult £4.50, OAP £4, Children £2.50 ,
For shopping, visiting friends or Just a great day out!
Deoarts Clitheroe 9 a.m. with various pick-ups throughout the Rlbble Valley. Returns at 4 p.m.
Advance booking Is essential on the Lakeland Special
Why not ask for details of our pre-Christmas Lakeland Mini- breaks?
Concessionary tokens are accepted R I B B L E >
PIMLICO ROAD, CLITHEROE Tel. 23028
SPREAD EAGLE HOTEL
. SAWLEY
PUBLIC DINNER DANCES
£ 1 2 . 5 0 fully Incl. MENU AVAILABLE Prawn Cocktail
Fresh Melon Slice Oporto Garlic Potted Shrimps Waldorf Salad
¥
Asparagus and Watercress Soup t
Turkey and Ham Vol au Vent Chilled Fruit Juices
*
Roast Local Fresh Turkey Roast Aberdeen Angus Beef
Roast Half Fresh Duckling Haunch of Venison Cerise
Grilled Aberdeen Angus Sirloin Steak Chasseur (approx 8oz) Poached Salmon Condorcet Vegetables
*
Christmas pudding and Rum Sauce
Profiterole Glace Raspberry Caprice
Sherry Trifle and Cream Blackcurrent Cheesecake
Vanilla Ice and Butterscotch Sauce
’ Cheese and Biscuits *
Coffe and Chocolates
IN DISTRESS! SUICIDAL!
NEED HELP? Ring the
SAMARITANS ANYTIME
BLACKBURN /y a /
662424 NELSON
694929 Call or write to
15 MARKET SQUARE NELSON
105 NEW PARK STREET BLACKBURN
Letters to the Editor
Civic Hall panto could h it
other shows
I READ with interest that the local authority is prepared to pay £600 to £700 to stage pantomime at Clitheroe Civic Hall.
W CROSSWAYS O > •
< 5
w </}
o cc o
(0 > - <
5 M
(0
0 H o
( /) >■ <
Whalley Road, Padiham
CROSSWAYS Tel. 72423
Welcomes you with a warm friendly atmosphere
NOW OPEN 7 DAYS
Serving A La Carte French/English Cuisine
Specialities Include Frogs Legs
Blanquette of Veal
Mediterranean King Prawns, etc.
FRENCH FOOD, BY PHONE
Operating dally lor the
finest takeaways In the North
Special Xmas Menus on request
Private Rooms' available
WE’RE ONLY A PHONE CALL AWAY
TEL: 72423 O CROSSWAYS 30
O (t> (/>
£ > < </>
o 33
O U) W
> < (/>
o 30
O (/> (/)
£ > < <
n
o 30
O (0 </)
This would be very laudable if it were not for the fact that the panto is to be presented by an amateur group from out side the Ribble Valley. In Clitheroe alone there
Langshaw IS
are groups proven to be capable of producing and performing such a show to the highest standards. Surely it would have
wrong!
been encouraging to local talent and the community to offer them the excel lent stage facilities of the Civic Hall and assistance with production costs. The audience potential
THE only answer to Cliderhou’s question (last week’s letter) is YES, Mr Langshaw is wrong. Cliderhou quotes
is stated as 1,600. Are we to assume that this poten tial audience is also to support and enjoy “Alad din” at Trinity Methodist Church, being performed in the previous week, and “Hello Dolly” at Clitheroe Parish Church in the week following? Many families have to
“Clitheroe’s 1,000 years” but the text was actually published in “A Child History of Clitheroe” in 1938 by Arthur Langshaw when he was headmaster of the Ribblesdale Senior School. I t may be tha t in
HIGH QUALITY
FAMOUS NAMES TOWELS
FACTORY PRICES
at HALF NO AL PRIC
BELGIAN WILTON SQUARES AND RUG HURRY WHILE STOCKS LAST
NOW ON DISPLAY. FAMOUS MAKES
RM
S E
another 50 years someone may be able to prove that I am wrong — one is only able to formulate opinions on evidence which is av ailable at the time of writing. I am certain that had
economise on their enter tainment expenditure, hence there will be a probable choice of one or two out of the three shows for a lot of people. If this is the case, then each production will suffer financially at the box
BEST PRICES IN TOWN FOR PLAIN AND BERBER 80% WOOL, 20% NYLON CARPETING
Also available: AXMINSTERS, KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, UNDERLAYS etc.
I OPEN AS USUAL CLITHEROE HOLIDAYS
Arthur Langshaw had the wealth of information at his disposal- that has ac cumulated over the past 30 years, he would have rewritten his history of Clitheroe. However, as I men
office. This could lead to the
tioned in my last letter, Roger de Poitou was not
demise of the Trinity panto and the parish church musical. It could also mean another un wanted nail in the coffin of the Civic Hall. If the local authority
in this area when he sup posedly built the castle and, if one’s original pre mise is wrong, then surely everything that fol lows. which is based on it must at the very least be suspect.
does not get the audience it anticipates, there will be more evidence pointing towards a change of use or closure of the building. The Civic Hall serves a
ANTIQUE
COLLECTORS’ FAIR ORASSINQTON TOWN HALL Nr SKIPTON
BUSY DALES CENTRE
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1Bth 10-30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MANY INTERESTING ITEMS, BUY — SELL — BROWSE — HOME-MADE REFRESHMENTS
Detail*! Qraaalngton 7S234S
CYRIL AINSWORTH, 29 Buccleuch Avenue, Clitheroe.
good purpose as cinema and venue for the drama and other festivals. If it is to be used for pantomime or musical, let the locals have a go. I hope tha t Ribble
LETTERS for piiblica tion are accepted only on the understanding that they may be edited or condensed at the Editor’s discretion.
Valley people support local organisations so that they continue to flourish and- provide high quality entertainment for years to come, either at their own venues or. perhaps, the Civic Hall.
MR S. ROBINSON, 2 Ribble View, West Bradford Road, Clitheroe.
PO counter staff
win praise
IN view of the continuing publicity given to the problems of counter j delays during peak times at the Clitheroe Post ’ Office, I feel it incumbent ! upon me, as the Ribble 1 Valley Council’s represen- 1 tative on the Blackburn Post and Telecommunica- ; tions Advisory Commit- } tee, to write a few words in support of the counter staff. In ' none of the com
RIBBLE VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
BUY CONTRACT TICKET:- PAY FOR SIX:- ENJOY TWELVE SWIMS
Tickets on sale from Monday, November 19th, until December 2nd inclusive at the Ribblesdalo Pool, Clithcroe, Tourist Information Office, Council
Offices, Clitheroe, Longridgc Sports Centre, Mobile Van
Inquiries TELEPHONE CLITHEROE 24825 H U R R Y , H U R R Y , H U R R Y
Ribble Valley Borough Council — Serving the Community^
PENDLE OPERA p r e s e n t s LEONCAVALLO’S
“I P A G L IA C C I” and PUCCINI’S
“GIANNI SCH IC CH r (BOTH SUNG IN ENGLISH)
at THE COLLEGE THEATRE, ORMEROD ROAD, BURNLEY
on NOVEMBER 26th, 27th, 28th, 30th and DECEMBER 1st, at 7-15 p.m.
Tickets £2 available from Central Music Library Monday Sight — Scat* £1.50
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS & CRACKER SWIM OFFER
RIBBLESDALE POOL '
plaints I have received has there been any critic ism whatsoever of the counter staff themselves. Indeed, quite the reverse has been the case, with unanimous expressions of appreciation for the friendliness and courtesy, they display at all times. The problem of the-
THE REVOLUTIONARY SUPPORT SYSTEM by
SILENTNIGHT FREE BEDROOM foruptom
is available at La Bedrooms' with the SENSATIONAL OFFER OF A
NIGHTS AT ANY OF 100 UK HOTELS — ALL YOU PAY FOR IS YOUR FOOD
PURCHASE ANY SUPER SLEEPER BEFORE CHRISTMAS AND THE HOLIDAY IS YOURS ANYTIME DURING 1985
S£a ^6echoow2 SHAWBRIDGE STREET,
FITTED BEDROOMS AND BED SPECIALISTS
CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE. Tel. 25155
queues and associated delays will be one of the matters to be raised at the meeting of the Advis ory Committee on Tues day, when I shall be seek- | ing clarification of the present position aimed at securing a permanent sol ution of the problem in the interests of the public and the staff alike.
COUN. ERIC BRACEWELL,
Primrose Street, Clitheroe.
CINEMA
THE riotous results of an American police depart ment’s decision to aban don all qualifications for- joining the police can be seen in the zany comedy > “Police Academy” at Clitheroe’s Civic Hall for a week from tomorrow. •
EDISFORD LADIES
| MEMBERS of Edisford Ladies’ Club were given a talk on Western Australia
| by Mi^s . Walker, of | Clitheroe, who shared i some of her holiday ex periences and showed fas-
| cinating slides. ■ The next meeting is at
i St Paul’s Hall at .7-45 p.m. on Tuesday, i
' APPROVED SUPPLIERS TO HM GOVERNMENT: J V? V * 4 REGENCY PLASTICS LTD
CASTLE VALE, BIRMINGHAM Tel. 021 749 5858. Telex 336404
Superior Windows and Doors in high
impact ICI Welvic uPVC engineered to last a lifetime.
U L T R A F R A M E
are the local Regency licensed manufacturers and so have the constant support and
resources of a multi-million pound company in window design manufacture and
installation, before you make a decision on windows YOU MUST GEE THE NEW!
TILT AND TURN PLUS SYSTEM 40NE NOW FOR FREE QUOTATION —
10 YEAR j COMPREHENSIVE
REGENCY PLASTICS
“ PEACE OF MIND’’ GUARANTEE
WITHOUT ANY OBLIGATION OR HIGH PRESSURE SALES
ULTRAFRAME Units 3,4,5
Waterloo Road
CLITHEROE 27413 OPEN EVERY DAY
; . ., v ? : - SAT. UNTIL 2 p.m. £
< PIES, CHICKEN, SAUSAGE, CURRY AND $ f HOME-MADE STEAK PUDDINGS g
U N D E R N EW M A N A G E M E N T NOW SELLING:
£
STALWART DYEING CO. LTD PRIMROSE WORKS
FREE SHOP HOURS Mon — Fri 9 —* 5 p.m. PARKING Sat 10 a.m. — 4 p.m. DELIVERY LOCAL
Super Sleeper. /<
The, Ideal Support System.
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18