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FEWER people than anti­ cipated turned up to watch performances of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera “Iolanthe” at Clitheroe Castle open air theatre


because of b lu s te ry weather. The opera, performed


by 50 members of Burnley and District Gilbert and Sullivan Operatic Society in full costume, was watched by about 140 people on Friday and Saturday evenings and the Sunday matinee at­ tracted about 240.


been expected on Sunday had the weather been fine and there was space on the greasy arena alone for 1,000 people.


About 500 people had


surer of Clitheroe Castle Theatre Group, which or­ ganised the event, said the group was expected to lose money on the produc­ tion and may have to ask local councils for a sup­ plementary grant to cover costs.


Mr Ron Pickup, -trea­


successful in our main aim of putting a municipal facility to good use and providing enjoyment for hundreds of people,” he added.


“But at least we were


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BONFIRE night came early this year for mem­ bers of the Ribblesdale and District Bridleways Association. Following a “Midsum­


mer evening’s ride” on Thursday, members lit the fire in the stable yard at Eaves House, Wad- dington, while supper was served. The stables are owned


Clubs plan a sports evening for youngsters


A GRAND sports evening is being planned by Clitheroe Cricket Club together with Clitheroe Football Club for July 6th to encourage, youngs­ ters to take a greater interest in sport.


events, including a special penalty prize competition organised by Tony Long, Blackburn Rovers’ phy­ siotherapist. It is the first time the


There will be at least 10


events will be open to children and teenagers. A spokesman for the


clubs have.organised any­ thing like this. The even­ ing will be held at the cricket club’s Chatburn Road premises and the


Another trophy for Pendle


by their founder member, Mrs Susan Hanson, who organised the ride, the fourth since the group was formed last October. The three-and-a-half


Fined £40


A FINE of £40 was im­ posed by Clitheroe magis­ trates on Paul Hind (17), of Vicarage Cottage, Bashall Eaves, when he pleaded guilty to driving without due care and at­ tention. He had to play £6 costs. The court heard that


Hind’s motor cycle came out of a junction on the Pimlico link road, Clitheroe, and collided with a car.


mile ride over Grindleton Fell was tackled by 28 riders, aged from eight upwards. Afterwards 54 riders


clubs said: “We want to do all we can to encourage youngsters in Clitheroe and district to take up sport and we thought this would be the best way to go about it.” The clubs held a sports­


man’s dinner at the White Bull Hotel, Gisbum, on Friday, which was very well attended attracting 80 people. Special guests were


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Mike Booth, cricket sec­ tion chairman, were thanked by Mr Derek Wightman for organising the evening. It is ex­ pected to have raised about £300.


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and friends had a chicken supper, with salads and home-made cakes pre­ pared by the ladies. I t is hoped that the


group’s next ride will take place in August.


Winners at Read school sports days


Ivcle. 10 and under: |)aniel Jones, Simon Than! Baker. 11-12: Iraig Lambert, Gary lobert Flitcroft. 13 1 Mixed — Andrew (Andrew Cottam, Jnbert and Simon' I ) .


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THE weather was fine on both days when Read Primary School held its sports days. Winners were: Flat races. Reception class:


John Ashe, Catherine Almond. Middle infants: James Webster, Anna Cocker. Top infants: Daniel Walker, Lindsey Spri-


fens. Junior 1: Steven Wilde,


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Pendle County Primary School, who have now won both the Ribble Valley Primary Schools seven-a-side and 11-a-side football competitions. The boys added the 11-


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FORWARD in the dairy sec­ tion at Gisbum auction mart on Thursday were 46 newly calved cows ana heifers. '


a-side trophy to their hon­ ours list when they beat Salesbury CE in the final at Whalley. Neither side scored in a


fast-moving first half, but after the break Michael Houldsworth grabbed a double to give Pendle a 2- 0 victory. Picture shows the vic­


lette (£520). _ Newly calved Friesian cows


cow went to D. Carlisle (£545) and A. Wilson (£455), and for a newly-calved heifer to J. T. and C. Wood (£505) and F. M. Gil­


Prizes for a newly-calved _____


made to £545 (average £463), and heifers made to £520 (£470). In the in-calf section there were eight animals forward and


torious Pendle County team with the 11-a-side trophy — back, from left, Mark Webster, Tristan Barnes, Andrew Har­ greaves (capt.), Michael Houldsworth, James Clegg, Trevor Watkins. Front, Roger Marsden, Richard Dobson, Philip Allen, Martin Briggs, Stuart Brass.


John Ashe, Nicola Sprigens. Middle infants: Christopher Royle, Nicola Hart. Top in­ fants: Russell Todd, Laura Greenghalgh. Junior 1: Matth­ ew Hollingworth, Marion Cocker. Junior 2: Duncan Bell, Heather Greenhalgh. Junior 3: Dorian Wilmore, Rachel Pick­ ering. Junior 4: Christopher Hewitt, Elisabeth Nelson. Skipping. Girls — Junior 1:


Junior 1: Steven Wilde and Matthew Hollingworth. Junior 2: Andrew Kelly and Simon Crabtree. Junior 3: Glenn Munroe and Michael Sinkinson. Junior 4: Robert Andrew and Paul Dwyer. Sack. Junior 1: Steven Wilde


Amanda Ames. Junior 2: Heather Greenhalgh. Junior 3: Elaine Garnett. Junior 4: Caroline Ogden. Wheelbarrow: Boys —


Plumber dies suddenly at 69


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A PLUMBER in Clitheroe for 30 years, Mr Thomas Duckworth, has died suddenly at his home in Lime Street. He was


Clitheroe after the war and worked on his own from home. He retired in 1980. During the war he


Mr Duckworth came to


and Marion Cocker. Junior 2: Stephen Beverley and Heather Greenhalgh. Junior 3: Glenn' Munroe and Elaine Garnett. Junior 4: Christopher Hewitt and Janette Ashton. Marathon. Junior 3: Duncan


Hacking, Rachel Pickering. Junior 4: Christopher Hewitt, Elisabeth Nelson. Relay. Junior 4: Girls —


Elisabeth Nelson, Rachel Pick­ ering, Lisa Pickard, Catriona Myers. Boys — Jonathan Graham, Nicholas Bedford, Andrew Kelly, Mark Clayton. sports personality of the year was Melvyn Ward.


of Clitheroe Royal British Legion and a popular compere and occasional singer at its Whalley Road club. He leaves a wife and


ward in the calf section. Frie­ sian bull calves made to £140 (£96.20), heifers to £87 (£59.30), Hereford X bulls to £141 (£107.10), heifers to £105 (£62.95), Charolais X bulls to £244, heifers to £132 (£100), black polly bulls to £114 (£70.40), heifers to £74 (£59), Limousin X bulls to £172 (£152.85), heifers to £139 (£98.70). Of weaned calves, beef X bulls made to £250 (£217), heifers to £133. There were 26 animals for­


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THIEVES who broke into the Lower Buck Cottage, at Waddington, on Thurs­ day, took a grandmother clock valued at £250 and a small safe.


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