Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified) 12 Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, November 29th, 1981, ^
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Exclusive ladieswear and menswear at half-price and less
Large selection of stylish AUTUMN RAINWEAR (Military macs — beaver-lined coats — duvet
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FROM ONLY
Men’s top quality ANORAKS by Tiklas — Luhta ^AVEOVER*£20PER GARMENT FROM ONLY
Superb selection of exclusive autumn-lined SKIRTS (including Jaeger, Laird-Porch, etc.) Usually £39 — £59
Men’s executive pure wool SUITS, half-lined trousers
Usual price £89 FROM ONLY NOW ONLY „ Plus many more genuine bargains In Knitwear, Blouses, etc.
ONE DAY ONLY Also very special prices by
STUARTS FURS, PRESTON <A ’ 55* n *
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£ 7 5 Forage
LEATHER BLOUSONS AND TROUSERS
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MUSQUASH JACKETS Usually £650 NOW ONLY
£ 2 9 5 (Starkie Good Food Inn)
CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1 st, 10-30 a.m. — 4-30 p.m.
Access, Visa, Barclay cheques with Banker’s Card welcome Sale organised by Stuart Furs, 123 Frlargate, Preston, Lancs.
A TALK on forage utilisa- t ion was given to Clitheroe Young Farmers at their meeting in Pend leton Village Hall by representative of Pauls Agriculture, Mr Metcalfe.
He was thanked by P.
Nightingale and Keith Roberts. The girls’ open meeting
included a “Pippa Dee” party to which friends and relatives were invited. Two sessions have been
held for members to learn about the use and mainte nance of chain saws. The instruction took place in Barrow, at the home of chain saw specialist Mr Dick Leigh.
£17.99 £12.99
Slaidburn oils sell
for £80,000 THREE oil paintings from the estate of Mrs Mary W i ll iam s , of Whiteholme, Slaidburn, have been sold for over £80,000 at Sotheby’s, London.
The paintings were in
cluded in a sale of 1500- 1850 British art. Two were by Philip Mercier. It was estimated that one, a portrait of a lady in a yellow dress, would bring £15,000 and that the other of a small boy in a blue coat and with a whip, would bring £12,000.
In fact, they sold for
£28,000 and £41,800 re spectively. The third painting, by
Thomas Frye, fetched £9,900.
Mrs Williams, formerly
Miss King-Wilkinson, died in February. The pro ceeds from her estate are going to a fund for multi ple sclerosis sufferers.
Last year 18 Regency
chairs from the house, also auctioned by Sotheby’s, were sold for £42,000.
MORE than 220 visitors flocked to Standen Hall, Pendleton, on Sunday, for the annual ploughman’s lunch organised by the Clitheroe Support Group of the Leonard Cheshire Homes. The event raised £700
for the “Oaklands” home, Garstang. Among the guests were
the High Sheriff of Lanca shire, Surgeon Lt Cdr Dr P. J . Wren, the Mayor and Mayoress of the Ribble Valley (Coun. and Mrs Bernard Thornton) and the Mayor and May oress of Clitheroe (Coun. and Mrs Howel Jones). Representing the home
were the Matron, Mrs B. Whittle, and the chairman of the management com mittee, Mrs Mary Ridley,
Chemists’ rota
TODAY and tomorrow, Boots, Castle Street, will- be open until 6-30 p.m. Sunday: Derrick Green, Railway View, noon to 1 p.m. Monday to Friday until 6-30 p.m.
accompaned by her hus band, Norman, who also serves on the committee. There was a tombola, bring-and-buy stall, and a
raffle. In our picture, Mrs
Mary Gill pours a cup of coffee for Mrs Mabel Hammond. Between them is the Clitheroe Support Group chairman Mrs M. Taylor.
LEPRA cheque handover
AT the 20th annual meet ing of the Clitheroe branch of LEPRA, Town Mayor Coun. Howel Jones presided and handed over a cheque for £1,430 — raised during 1984 — to regional organiser Mr Ted Metcalfe. Coun. Jones thanked
the committee for all its work. The committee also wished tre a su re r Mr George Braithwaite well, following his illness. The officers and committee will be elected at a future meeting.
‘Appalling job’ on replacing
window frames
joiner But the trouble was
SOME council tenants in,the Ribbleway area of Low Moor have been inconvenienced because oi the poor standard of workmanship of a gang oi joiners contracted to replace window frames.
being cured, Health and Housing Officer Mr Peter Gladwin told the Ribble Valley Council’s Housing Committee. He said that the council
had apologised for the in convenience to those con cerned when the window frames had had to be re placed again. Mr Gladwin explained
that works in Conway Avenue, The Crescent, Mytton View and Castle
The dolls are popular
View, Clitheroe, had been canned out to a reason- able standard. But when the contract progressed to the Ribbleway area, the workforce changed and
the new gang of joiners did not attain the re
quired standard. The m a t te r was
brought to the foreman’s attention, but no improve ment took place and the workforce were issued with suspension notices. Mr Gladwin said
another firm was in structed to remove and replace a number of newly-fitted windows and other “completed” work. He added: “The gang of
joiners responsible for this appalling work will not be permitted on any site within the Ribble
Valley.”
Jilted man ‘lost
control’ ON hearing that his girl friend had been seen in a pub with another man, after cancelling a date, 28- year-old Peter Crompton went to her house and smashed property worth
£230. F o r cau s in g the
damage, Crompton, of Whitewell Drive, was fined £100 at Clitheroe. The court heard that
I R R E S I S T I B L E dollies caught the eye of Slaidbum Brownies at their Christmas mini-market in the village hall on Sunday.
Organised by Broum
Owl Miss Pame l a Breaks and parents,
the fair raised £155. The Brownies served tea and mince pies.
the woman had ended an 18-month association with Crompton. She returned home from a night out and found considerable damage to her lounge. Mr Stephen Barker, de
fending, said that Cromp ton lost control when he was told that she was with another man. He would not have done it if he had not had too much to drink.
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THE Mayor and May oress of Clitheroe, Coun. and Mrs Howel Jones, en joyed a welcoming cuppa at a coffee morning organ ised by the Clitheroe Youth Action Group. The group, a section of Trinity Youth Centre
which does a lot of work with mentally and physi cally handicapped people, raised £50 at the effort for the Ethiopian Appeal. Among the attractions
at the morning were bring-and-buy and cake stalls.
Injured Andrew back home
WHEN Clitheroe teenager Andrew Boyer re turned home after hospital treatment for ni juries received in a car accident, his Inst thoughts were to see the three puppies his pet Lassie had given birth to while he was away.
Until returning to his BIG SAVINGS O N F O LD D OW N S
Design faults
WORK is due to start soon on rectifying design faults to the disabled per son’s flat at the Vale House Close sheltered ac commodation, Whalley. Planning and Technical
Officer Mr Philip Bailey told the council’s Housing Committee that the work will cost between £3,000 and £4,000. Mr Bailey reported that
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landscaping of the accom modation had been held lip because of Government directives, but that the land fronting the bus sta tion had been purchased.
Arrears
MORTGAGE a r r e a r s owed to the Ribble Valley Council stood at £29,120 at the end of September. Borough Treasurer Mr Gordon Onslow told the council’s Housing Commit tee that arrears had almost stood still for the past four months.
home in Mytton View, Andrew had only been able to see pictures of the mongrel pups taken by Advertiser and Times photographer John Barry
Andrew spent 16 days
in Wythenshawe Hospital — 12 of those in intensive cave — with a broken pelvis, chest injuries broken ankles and cuts to his face. He was also in Blackburn Royal for 12 days.-
He is now confined to a
bed or a wheelchair at home, and faces many weeks of hospital tests
and checks. Andrew’s p a ren ts ,
Terry and Judith Boyer, spent every spare minute at their son’s bedside at the M an ch e s te r and Blackburn hospitals.
While Andrew was in
hospital a neighbour put her telephone at the Boyers’ disposal. But now the family has had their own phone installed, so friends can) call them direct on Clitheroe 25036,
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