22331 (Classified)


Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified)


Vthatt o n ... HHatli on...What'son...WhatV Town’s tribute to Tom RIBBLE VALLEY


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IL 22nd Civic Hall, York Street, Clitheroe BB7 2DL DRAMA FESTIVAL


_________APRIL 30th — MAY 5th ADJUDICATOR:


Monday at 7-30 p.m.


WADDINGTON THEATRE GROUP present


MY THREE ANGELS


A light comedy by Sam and „ Bella Spewlck


Opening offer Monday night TWO eeate for the price of one'


Wednesday at 7-30 p.m,


OTLEY LITTLE THEATRE CLUB preaents


THE LATE EDWINA BLACK


A play by William Dinner and William Morum


Friday at 7-30 p.m.


LANCASTER FOOTL'iGHTS CLUB present


A play by David Storey THE FARM welcome


JAMES PATRICK Tuesday at 7-30 p.m. THE TUDOR PLAYERS present


THE DRESSER A play by Ronald Harwood


Thursday at 7-30 p.m. TAKE ONE SETTLE present


THE PRISONER OF SECOND AVENUE


A comedy by Nell Simon


Saturday at 7-00 p.m. BRIDGEND CASTLE PLAYERS present


Adapted to e Welsh setting by Ewart Alexander


GHOSTS


Seats msy be reserved at the Civic Hall (tel. 23278) Mon. to Frl. 11 a.m. to 12-30 p.m., 3 to 5 p.m. and evenings. PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR OWN DRAMA FESTIVAL


Sponsored by the POS T OFFICE


13278>LL 15 p.m.


20th, to p.m.


OK <


GROSS KEYS LOWERGATE, CLITHEROE


Come and try our selection of


Bar Snacks and Home Baked


prepared meals including soups and daily specials


Various roast meats and salads from our cold salad bar.


Freshly ground coffee.


Lunches daily 12 noon to 2 p.m. Sundays 12 noon to 1-30 p.m.


. Evenings Monday to Thursday inclusive 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.


Admission £1.60. Season Ticket £8 (for six nights) Block bookings of 10 or more £1 each.


BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND VILLAGEHALL


WHIST and


DOMINOES on WEDNESDAY,


APRIL 25th at 7-45 p.m.


ADMISSION 70p (including SUPPER) ALL MEAT PRIZES


ANTIQUE/COLLECTORS FAIR


EASTER MONDAY at THE CIVIC HALL


RAMSB0TT0M Nr BURY


Te l . Ba cup 875643 or 061 9735488


TOSSIDE INSTITUTE


WHIST and


DOMINO DRIVE SATURDAY,


APRIL 21st at 7-45 p.m.


ADMISSION 70p Including SUPPER


SATURDAY, APRIL 21st


Ribblesdale


Wanderers v


Barnoldswick at Church Meadow


Match Ball sponsored by White Bull Hotel, Glsburn


THE many years of de­ voted service to Clitheroe by the late Coun. Tom Robinson have been per­ petuated by the naming, after him, of the Chester Avenue play area. An inscribed plaque, in­


corporating limestone rock from Salthill Quarry, was unveiled by the town’s Mayor, Coun. John Cowgill. Members of Coun.


the ceremony were her daughter and son-in-law,. Diana and David Thomp­ son, and their children, Philip (9) and Warwick


(6). •


the deputy Mayor and Mayoress of Clitheroe,


Also in attendance were ' . ■ '


Coun. and Mrs Howel Jones, and members of the town council.


.Robinson is seen between the mayor and mayoress members of her family, councillors and friends.


In our picture Mrs


BOAR’S HEAD HOTEL


LONG PRESTON Tel. 217 SUPER DISCO


EVERY FRIDAY Admission £1 EXCEPT


EASTER WEEK DISCO ON


(Including supper)


THURSDAY Admission £1.50


BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND VILLAGE HALL


COME DANCING


to MARK KITTO and HIS BAND


on FRIDAY, MAY 4th


8 p.m. to 1 a.m.


(Supper 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.) LICENSED BAR


Admission £2.50


To book ring Bolton-by- Bowland 655 or 277


Studying problems of


handicapped A NUMBER of young, people from Trinity Youth Centre will be joining a residential weekend at Borwick Hall to help them understand the ‘ problems of handicapped people. The teenagers are al­


•Action Group, Calder- stones project or the Elayaway scheme. •The main aims of the weekend — April;27th to 29th — are to help the young people develop practical activities ' to aid vyorking methods, develop feelings about working with mentally handicap­ ped people and to develop a sense of group purpose and expectations. It will involve group


ready involved in either the Community Youth


LADIES DEPT. Dress and Jackets, Suits,


Raincoats, Casual Jackets, Dresses, Sundresses, Skirts, Blouses, Knitwear, Dressing Gowns,


Nightdresses, Underwear sizes 12-24, Shoes, Sandals, Handbags, etc.


TREVIRA L/S JUMPERS £5.99


discussions, ■ sign lan­ guage, first aid, activities and also a formal dinner.


DENIMS from £13.99


MENS WEAR. Stockists of Le Roy, Harmers, Lee Cooper, Wrangler, Levis, Crown. Excellent


selection of sis shirts, S, M, L, XL, Sweaters, T - Shlrts, Slipovers, Trousers (high fashion and


conventional 30!n.-46in. waist), Casual Jackets, Shoes, Trainers etc.


Robinson’s family, led by his widow Elizabeth Ellen, heal'd the Mayor praise his contribution to local government as a Clitheroe and Ribble Valley councillor for 27 years. His words of wisdom


LONGRIDGE SPORTS CENTRE EASTER FUN BUS


.^ T h e Fun Bus will be leaving the York Street Bus Bay, Clitheroe, at 1-40 p.m. on Tuesday, April 24th


for an afternoon of fun and games at Longridge Sports Centre


The bus will return to Clitheroe at 5 p.m.


Thursday, April 26th


Friday April 27th OON FEATURES LYICAROL


O POINT ECHASES


URN URDAY,


Y 5th ACE 2 p.m.


ALLEY HODIST URCH


Y WEEK THURSDAY


30 p.m. OMMUNION


l FRIDAY


1 a.m. D OPEN AIR ICE OF ALL Y CHURCHES


TER DAY 8 a.m. COMMUNION


0-45 a.m. ER SERVICE - Mr J. W. Gordon


-30 p.m. COMMUNION cted by Rev. C. Foster


ETON


T E R th) Ice


(with the


Candle and ster Garden)


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T CHURCH ATBURN Y THURSDAY


7- 30 p.m.


COMMUNION D FRIDAY


10-30 a.m. ED SERVICE at


URN METHODIST CHURCH


STER DAY 8- 00 a.m.


Y COMMUNION


10-30 a.m. OMMUNION WITH , HYMNS


cted by Right Rev. ctor Whitsey


6-30 p.m. EVENSONG


£ £


AND ORGANIST FOR DANCING


£ Usual entertainment with 2 JOHN on Friday and TOM on


Sunday flXXXXXXXXXXXVXXXXXXXXXXVVXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXVk r W .E .A . BIRDS IN THEIR HABITATS


Six meetings from TUESDAY, MAY 1st at RIBBLESDALE ADULT CENTRE 7-15 — 9- 15 p.m.


Tutor: COLIN STRAKER SYLLABUS


Woodland, Hedgerow, Farm and Field, Moorland and Mountain, Lake and Rivers, Coast, Garden, Habitats .


Field Trip to Bolton Abbey Woods and Barden Moor as alternative on Saturday, June 9th if class wishes


Fee £5.. Concessions:OAPs.full time students, unemployed FREE.


ENROL FIRST MEETING Sec. NORA WILSON WHALLEY 3257


BROWN COW INN CHATBURN


Tel. Clitheroe 41272 FAMILY ROOM OPEN


SUNDAY LUNCHES 12 noon to 2 p.m.


SPECIAL CHILDREN’S MENU


High Teas available 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.


BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND d r am a g r o u p PRESENTS A FARCICAL COMEDY ENTITLED


SURPRISE PACKAGE


BY DUNCAN GREENWOOD AND DEREK PARKES on Thursday, Friday and Saturday,


April 26th, 27th and 28th . at 7-30 p.m.


VISIT THE GIANT


OPEN AIR MARKET at WHALLEY (Mitton Road) EASTER SUNDAY,


APRIL 22nd 10 a m- - 5 P-m-


BRING EVERYONE. A GREAT DAY OUT ALL TRADERS WELCOME ARRIVE FROM 8 a .m .


LARGE FREE CAR PARKS, FUN FOR THE FAMILY ADMISSION FREE_


DONATIONFROM PROCEEDS OF STALL RENTS TO DESIGNATED LOCAL CHARITIES.


in Bolton-by-Bowland Village Hall Tickets £1 each (50p children) may be obtained from


members of the cast or Bolton-by-Bowland Post Office. Also at the door


JUMBLE SALE at CLITHEROE


on SATURDAY, APRIL 28th at 10 a.m.


CONSERVATIVE CLUB ADMISSION 10p


TURN THIS VOUCHER INTO WINE at


The


Castle Diner Station Road, Clitheroe


FREE'Mt CARAFE OF OUR EXCELLENT HOUSE WINE SERVED WITH ALL MEALS ANY LUNCHTIME OR


EVENING (Monday to Friday inclusive) FOR TWO DINERS


M u l l c arAfeT or FOUR ADULT ♦ j


DINERS Offer closes: Friday, May 4th, 1984 | Bring us your appetite, and this voucher


(to exchange for your free ivine), and leave ■ the rest to us.


TOSSIDE VILLAGE INSTITUTE GRAND EASTER JUMBLE SALE


Come and er\joy our usual high standard of food and drink 1 in lovely surroundings and friendly atmosphere. Open all I Easter for Morning Coffee, Lunch, Bar Snacks and Evening ,


THE BOAR’S HEAD HOTEL LONG PRESTON 217


SUNDAY LUNCH — EARBY BRASS BAND will play for your entertainment in the Beer Garden (weather permitting)


Meals (Children's Menu available) SATURDAY EVENING — DINNER DANCE


ANTIQUE COLLECTORS’ FAIR GRASSINGTON TOWN HALL_,.


EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 22nd 1' 10-30 a.m. to 5 p.m.


m a n y in t e r e s t in g it e m s , b u y — s e l l — BROWSE — CAR PARK —


HOME MADE REFRESHMENTS — D E TA IL S E A R B Y 842169 ‘


(


atWestby Hall Farm, • Glsburn


POINT-TO-POINT MARQUEE DISCO


GISBURN YFC.


MONDAY, May 7th 8-30— 1a.m.


Bacchus Disco, Bar and 1v Barbecue


£2 before day, £2.50 at the door . Tickets from *.


. William Robinson, Glsburn 287 i Helen Falshaw, Glsburn 285 Robert Bargh, Barnoldswick 812120


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IN DISTRESS! SUICIDAL!


NEED HELP? Ring the


SAMARITANS ANYTIME


BLACKBURN


662424 • °r


694929 NELSON


105 NEW PARK STREET BLACKBURN


SIMONSTONE CONS. CLUB STAR CABARET


READ and SUNDAY APRIL 22nd FA N TA S T IC GROUP GREENGAGE TICKETS £2.50


GISBURN PARISH COUNCIL


Notice Is hereby given that the


ANNUAL PARISH MEETING


will be held In the Festival Hall on Wednesday, May 2nd


at 7-30 p.m.


Followed at 8 p.m. by the Council Meeting


EASTER MONDAY, April 23rd . JUMBLE— CAKE STALL— TOMBOLA — NEW SHOE STALL— BRIC-A-BRAC


Commencing 2 p.m. Admission 20p Including tea and biscuits IN AID OF LEUKAEMIA


ARE YOU


Tense, nervous, worried ebout over-eating, smoking, exam


HYPNOTHERAPY can help


. nerves, Insomnia, marital problems, (lying?


Ring WHALLEY 2610 for consultation


A FOUNDER-


Clitheroe Royal Brit­ ish Legion Women’s Section, Mrs Edith Brayshaw (71), of West View, Clitheroe, died in hospital on Saturday. Mrs Brayshaw, the wife


MEMBER . of


of Clitheroe Royal British Legion secretary Mr Walter Brayshaw. moved to the town from her native Liverpool on her marriage in 1944.


■ous offices, including sec­ retary of the women’s sec­ tion in Clitheroe. / ■ Mrs Brayshaw worked at the Calico • Printing


of the Legion since the age of 18 and held vari-


She had been a member Car damaged


VANDALS caused £150 worth of damage to a car parked in Riverside, Low Moor, between Saturday and Sunday when they scratched the bodywork with a sharp instrument.


S A974 H 95 D AQ3 C Q62


15 MARKET SQUARE . NELSON


Call or write to


journey and entry to the Sports Centre Tickets now on sale at the Tourist Information


Tickets £1 only — inclusive of return Office, Council Offices, Church Walk, Clitheroe


HURRY! HURRY! HURRY! Rlbble Valley Borough Council — serving the community


From Whalley Bus Station at 10-30 a.m.


Returns ai 1-35 p.m. From Langho Station at 10-15


a.m., Copster Green 10-25 a.m., Oaks Bar 10-27 a.m. Returns at 1-40 o.m.


and years of experience were being sadly missed, said the Mayor. With • Mrs Robinson at


APRIL 23rd NWCFLDIV3


MONDAY,


CLITHEROE MAGHULL


KICK OFF 3 p.m. Admission 70p


Children and OAP 30p Refreshments available


. Members' Licensed Clubhouse


MATCH SPONSORED BY BILL HOLDEN


Building Contractor -


ST HUBERT’S ROAD, GT HARWOOD Tel. 884758


- EASTER SATURDAY APRIL 21st


CLITHEROE East Lancs League'


PADIHAM WANDERERS KICK OFF 2-15 p.m.


SHAWBRIDGE EASTER


EASTER SOCCER at


EDGEHILL — STEER


was the setting on Satur­ day for the wedding of Miss Victoria Steer and Mr Donald Edgehill. The bride, who works


Clitheroe Parish Church CROWN DENIMS £10.75 A few f a c t s ■


ON listening to the Ribble Valley Council debate by the Recreation and Leisure Commit­ tee on bowling green charges for pensioners at the Castle, I was quite surprised by the pathe­ tic procedure.'


as a typist in London, is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs T. A. Steer, of Whalley Road, Clitheroe. . She is also a' keen song­


writer recording under her Christian name Vicky. Her first pop song, titled “December Serenade”, will be released in the autumn on the J.V.F.


the letters of complaint sent to the'council regar­ ding the lOpchargqtothe members voting on the issue took just over five minutes. In this time eight male councillors and three female councillors voted for pensioners to pay the lOp, with only two male councillors against. . What was even more


From a brief reading of


label. The bridegroom, a


that too far, even for


some of those councillors do. not know very much about the Castle greens or, for that matter, the pensioners who play on them, I would like to give some factual information. Even if the distance of


pensioner. However, just in case


property repairer, is the youngest son of Mrs M. Edgehill, of Willesden Green, London, and the late Mr A. Edgehill. The bride, who was


surprising to me was the fact that one of them had even to ask how far it would be from the.bottom green to the top green. Wien told 20 yards he merely struggled his shoulders, which I took to mean he did not consider


given away by her father, wore a full-length ecru valencienne gown trim­ med with lace. Mrs C. H. Trickett was


Bridge Club


matron of honour and Mr B. Edgehill was best man. The ceremony was per­


formed by Canon J. C. Hudson and Mr C. Myers was the organist. The reception was held


at the Fairway Hotel, Clitheroe, and the couple left for a honeymoon in Blackpool. They are to live in London. Photograph: Pye’s


Clitheroe.


Medical matters


THE future of GP de­ putising services and NHS spectacles provision


will be discussed on Wed­ nesday at a meeting or­ ganised by the Blackburn, Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Community Health Council. At the meeting, at the


. for the final. The winners were: NS


THERE was a large at­ tendance at the qualifying round of Clitheroe Bridge Club’s Thorne Trophy, when, surprisingly, the holders failed to qualify


Mr W. L. Wilkinson and Mrs J. Martindale, Mr and Mrs Tatton; EW Mrs A. Brenton and Mrs P. Garde, Mr’ D. Hounslow and Mr D. Hall. On the following hand,


Tel. 22697.


66170 Whalley Road, Clitheroe. Park at the Door


a b o u t b ow l in g a t th e C a s t le lu PV C w in d ow s


HARDWOOD at


M PRICESANUFACTURED IN CLITHEROE SAVE UP TO


BEFORE MAY 31 st, WHEN VAT BECOMES CHARGEABLE


O £ 5 0 0 Superb quality Government approved suppliers


20 yards is correct, any pensioner leaving the bottom green to go to the toilets would have a steady uphill climb to get there. • Now more facts about


ULTRAFRAME ANY DAY AND SATURDAYS UP TO 2 p.m.


Waterloo Road, Clitheroe T e l . 27413


how we, as pensioners, play on the Castle greens and here I quote very minimum figures. Most of us play for


about two to three hours daily but, assuming that we only play 'for one hour a day, that would be seven hours a week, making a total of-70p. As there are 22, playing weeks in the season, it would then cost every pensioner £15.40, which I do not consider even reasonable, never mind


Spring has sprung or so they say,


The grass is growing day by day,


To help you cope without dismay,


Come see our stock here on display,


cheap. One of the most impor­


when East opened one heart, the' final contract was usually four spades, but when East opened one spade it is much easier to reach six spades after a normal bidding se­ quence as follows:


West 5H ' 6S


— IS 4S


Limbrick Hall, St An­ drew’s Street, Blackburn, the public will be able to question medical officials.


East 4NT


come up to the kings held by the East hand. The slam makes because both the queen of spades and the ace-of clubs are kindly placed. E dealer, nil vul


The opening lead will


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W om e n ’s L e g io n s t a lw a r t d ie s


therapy helper until her j retirement.


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.forming in and helping . With many productions.


helped with drama- pro- | ductions by the Clitheroe j Townswomen’s Guild, o f '


Mrs Brayshaw also I


James’s Church, she was . also a member of the : Pendle Club, the OAP As-; sociation and ran several; holiday outings for ,pen- sioners.


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which she was a member. ; An active member of St i


founder member of the ; Calderstones Operatic and 1 Dramatic Society, per- i


While there, she was a I I f


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tant issues the councillors disregard is that most of us who use the green in the afternoon are senior citizens between the age of 70 and 75. MR T. RILEY, 28 Peel Park Avenue, Clitheroe.


Manor House Chatburn


•asked us to point out that a planning application, to turn the house into a rest home for the elderly was not made by her, but by a prospective buyer. The house, however, is still on the market.


ARISING from a report in last week’s Advertiser and Times, Mrs E. Stuart-Mills, of the Manor House, Chatburn, has


And cut your grass the modem way.


THEO’S LACKBURN grass machinery Ltd


Shawbridge Street, Clitheroe Tel. 25142


OPEN 6 DAYS 8-30 a.m. — 5 p.m. N AN INSTALLATION Colours


Super Selection of TRENDY WEAR. Jump Suits, Denim and Cotton Glllets, Cotton


Knitted Tops, T-Shirts, Falmers, Separates, Skirts, Dresses, Shoes etc.


r


Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, April 19th, 198). 3 EASTER FASHIONSAT ■I .


v o w t i (r C o u n try Si I =


1 1 II


BHARMONY BLINDS


Venetian, Vertical and Rollers UNBEATABLE PRICES


FREE MEASURING AND'FITTING FAST DELIVERY


Tei. 74685


BLINDS, B U N D S , BLINDS BEST QUALITY


COMPLETE BEDROOM FURNISHERS AND BED SPECIALISTS


AND SLIDING MIRROR WARDROBES m "fWMWp'Wf


FITTED BEDROOM FURNITURE


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'/Works for 15 years until its closure. She then .worked at Calderstones Hospital,’ firstly as a domestic and .then as a


person; Mrs Brayshaw,,.( was at her happiest enter- ! taining her grandchildren. I She was also an avid t reader/


Very much a family , -!


husband, daughter- Val-1 erie and son John.


She) is survived,by:her.i , v


IF FITTED BEFORE JUNE 1st, 1984


S A V E 1 5 % V A T ■ OPEN EASTER SATURDAY and EASTER MONDAY


SHAWBRIDGE STREET, CLITHEROE LANCASHIRE; Telephone 25155- ■


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