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bids farewell to Trinity
AFTER 25 years cleaning and. polishing at Trinity Church, Clitheroe, caretaker Mr Roy Edwards has downed his mops and buckets to retire.
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niversary service his long service was marked by pr esentations. ' On behalf of the church, Mr Harold Fletcher, from whom Mr Edwards took "over as caretaker, presented him with a carriage clock and cheque.
At the weekend an
the past-10 years he and his wife have also cleaned and looked after Trinity Youth Centre.
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James Needham, read a letter of thanks from former minister the Rev. Ronald Jobling, now re tired, and Mrs Edwards received a basket of flow ers from her granddaugh ter Zoe Smithies.
The minister, the Rev.
•The uniformed organ isations of the church pre sented the couple with a sandwich toaster.
group has thanked Mr Edwards for his work and presented him with two pieces of cut-glass.
his wife, Nancy, who re cently moved to Mitchell Street from: the caretak er’s house at Trinity, have seen many changes during their tenure.
Mr Edwards (61) and
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just how quickly time flies,” said Mr Edwards.
esting job in that we’ve known some of today’s leaders of the church since they were toddlers, and it makes you realise
“It’s been a very inter In addition the play '
which a framed picture of the castle was handed over.
association, leader Mr Geoff Jackson organised a presentation function at
In appreciation of this
from Marple, Cheshire, started his working life in the textile industry and it was at the Calico Printing Association works at Strines, Cheshire, where he met his wife.
Mr Edwards, who hails
world war Mr Edwards served in the catering corps, being stationed in various parts of Scotland and at Aldershot.
During the second
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Clitheroe to take on the caretaker’s job, he man aged a farm for a time.
Before moving to
Mr Edwards has 'not had much time for hobbies, but he now hopes to travel around Britain vis iting towns, and also aims to see more of his five grandchildren.
Because of / his duties,
started as church and school caretaker. But for
Mr Edwards originally
have two children, Tony, who lives in Padiham, and Mrs Jan Smithies, of Lit- tlemoor Road, Clitheroe.
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dent organisation and re gistered charity, aiming to encourage self help and voluntary service and in itiatives. It runs the Best- Kept Village and Village Ventures competitions and is currently seeking to ensure that rural com munities retain good public services.
THE new director of the Community Council of Lancashire is Miss Kate Holden, a London Univer sity graduate, who previ ously worked for seven years as Rural Officer1 of V o lu n ta ry Action, , Cumbria. The CCL is an indepen
Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22328 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified)
Round Table’s new leader
ENJOYMENT both at
theme which is to be Round Table under its
over from Mr Geoff Ten nant, has been a member of the Round Table for seven years, and has been involved in' every aspect of the organisation.
Barker. ■ j Mr Barker, who takes.
work and play is the followed'by Clitheroe new chairman Mr Bill
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Nursery, Clitheroe, Bill has a very hectic working life. But he' maintains an
A partner in Barker’s
active interest in the Table’s work and is cur rently chairman of the heritage fair committee, which is being run jointly with Clitheroe Lions.
volve the Clitheroe Table in considerable contact with other clubs through out the country. Officers elected at the
faces a busy year, with member Miles Leadbeater due to take over as area chairman and Liz Parkin son, wife of member Michael Parkinson, to become national president of Ladies Circles. Both of these will in
The Clitheroe Table
B usy V al takes on a no th er d u ty
annual meeting were vice-, chairman, John Lazenby; secretary, Norman Hold- sworth; treasurer, John Evans; community service convener, Tony Smith; ways and means con vener, Peter McKenna; social convener, Roger Chaplin; area councillor, Cliff Wright; international officer, Tony Spencer; sport officer, Gordon Donald; programme con vener, John Roberts; Table convener, John Spedding.
A trophy for top
apprentice
IT was a proud moment for teenager Andrew Nicholas when he stepped, up to receive the Accring ton and District Group Training Scheme’s Pre stige Trophy for being the outstanding apprentice of the year..
Road, Clitheroe, is an ap prentice toolmaker with Neotechnic.
Andrew (18), of Pimlico
Burdekin, .the , toolroom manager,' said: “We are all very, pleased at An drew’s achievement.”.
His boss, Mr Norman
of Ribblesdale School, has' been with Neotechnic for 18 months.
Andrew, a former pupil D isplays
A JOINT exhibition of paintings by Burnley ar tists Louise White and Robert Shackleton opens to the public at Whalley Library on Tuesday, until May 5th. Also from Tuesday,
until Saturday, there will be a careers exhibition with Mrs Ashworth, from the Careers Office, on hand on Wednesday and Friday afternoons to answer any questions from members of the public.
French town-of Ruffec, the proposed twin-town for Whalley, are' currently on show in the lending department. .
Photographs of the
Snooker honour
for John
’singles champion, recently began a course for under- 18s and it looks as if he could face a busy time, as the nearest coaches are at Keighley and Bolton.
ONE of Clitheroe’s top snooker players, John Tit- terington, has qualified as a coach in the game. John (24), ~ twice Clitheroe and District
a weekend course where he was instructed by one of the country’s leading coaches, Jack Kamehm.
John recently attended
the Billiards and Snooker Foundation and is aimed at providing coaches who can help train young people.
The course is run by
is so strong , there is a two-year waiting list for the course.'
Interest in the scheme
teenagers are receiving tuition from John at J.R.’s Snooker Club and he hopes to start courses in Accrington and Skipton.
Now six
Cli.theroe
tion's scheme is for train ing under-18s‘, John points out that hp can coach all ages.
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Road, West Bradford, has been playing snooker for about 10 years and this season he reached the quarter- finals of two major pro-am-. tourna ments field in Keighley and Manchester.
John, of Grindleton Although the Founda
CHIPPING farmer’s wife Mrs Valerie Huddleston has been elected one of two vice-chairmen of the Lancashire Federation of Women’s Institutes. Mrs Huddleston, a
trained beautician, has served on the county fed eration’s executive com mittee for the past 10 years and chairs its Envi ronment and Agriculture Sub-committee. A WI member for 15
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NEW “mine hosts” at York v i l lag e ’s Lord Nelson pub are Chris and Barbara Gates., Chris (30). was brought
ager of the Matthew Brown brewery’s enter tainment centre at Black burn. He and his wife, also 30, have a four-year-old
up at Dinckley. A former pupil of St Augustine’s School, Billington, his first experience in the licensed trade was as ste ward at Wilpshire Golf Club. He then became man
’ traditional English pub, with ‘good bar snacks, traditional beers and a friendly, informal atmos phere.”
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.the century when Whalley was as busy, perhaps busier, than Brun-gerley
at
had no less than four bus services, timetabled and “specials” and, of course, our railway steam trains still trundled over the Arches. .
Clitheroe. Then, in the 1920 s, we
TODAY, on the door step of Easter,. I am reminded of those hectic Good Fridays in the earlier years of.
Whalley Window
him. “Wi’ tiavatory,” he said. “Theer wor ^no toilets in’t village i’ them days, so we charged ’em all a penny.” . At half-a-dozen' • cot
young people, however, preferred shanks pony , on this first holiday of the year. It> was considerably cheaper for one thing and a walk in the country was the accepted thing to do on Good Friday. Into the, village they trooped from’ all directions; over The Nab, across. Wiswell- Moors, down . the - valley' from Read and Cock Bridge.
Some hundreds of
. tage at the foot of The Nab: and told ‘me: “Ev’ry Good Friday and Easter
ing in this mid-80s, 'bless: him,1 who lived: in’ a cot-
I remember the
old.boy in the village, still thriv
tages; official and unoffi cial eating places, notices were displayed. “Teas” and “Jugs of tea” they announced. Why, .you could get enough tea to serve a - whole Sunday • School class for a couple ofbob(lOp). Stalls: of various kinds
• was a miniature pleasure : fair on spare land to the rear of the former Co-op building, to say nothing of the. speedway- racing,: helter-skelter and boating
lined the length of Park Villas and for years there
•at :“Jazz /Land” on the banks of the Calder. At; night the Assembly
< tor. the , humble shilling (5p) and one of the busiest;
Rooms was the place to go;.four hours of dancing'.
> Monday we i .reckoned to finish t’day..wi’ an extra pound in our pockets.” ', ■ ; :“How on-, earth did you manage that?” asked
■ told you that we had four 'bus' services', and each of them had'a representative -
• places in the ''village' was’, the solitary phone box.’ v ? - • The reason for that? I
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. on the spot. . “Ben” who worked for the Pendle (later the ' Ribble) was the doyen of ' them, and, for a year or two, I represented the Claremont.
would gather near the bus stand. “Where are you fo r?” we’d- enquire. “Hurst Green,” they ' might reply and off we’d sprint for the call box. My legs were longer and I was a . lot younger and usually got there first. “There’s a crowd here for Hurst Green,” I’«J tell head office. “Send a spe cial down” and within mi nutes one would arrive. •
A crowd of people
tions saying • “only five standing” in those days, and off the bus' would race, crowded to the . doors.
There were no regula
, frequent comment. A year . or two later there was a rail trip to‘the-city from ;
ley was busy. “Almost as . busy as 1 London” was a r
Putting it mildly, Whal-
"East Lancs -and,, as ’ a' crowd stood watching the J . Changing of, the Guard, a /: policeman commented “It’s busy today.” ■ ! . •• “Aye, it might well be,” :■
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