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VISITORS to the St John’s Church, Hurst Green, Christmas fair, could have been excused for thinking they were hearing things at the opening ceremony. For the Vicar, the Rev. Brian Cave, introduced


Pendle Club stalwart


A STALWART of Pendle Club for many years, Mrs Hilda Isobel Brenchley, of L i t t lem o o r View, Clitheroe, has died, aged 81.Mrs Brenchley was a member of the club for more than 20 years and a keen follower of old- time dancing.


Horace, was station sergeant at Colne police station and Mrs Brenchley was very interested in police work, being a vol­ untary helper at the


H e rn ia te husband,


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. day preceded cremation at Accrington.


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Youth stole from store


A YOUTH stole money, from Woolworth’s store, Clitheroe, where he was employed, be­ cause he was obsessed with putting his car back on the road and needed the cash, the town’s magistrates were told. For stealing £6, Ian An-


Clitheroe Auction Mart


THERE were 142 fat cattle, 36 ewes and 742 lambs forward at Clitheroe Auction Mart on Monday. Top-quality cattle moved up one or two pence per kilo and other sorts remained similar to recent rates. Lambs again met a good trade, with average prices moving up four pence. Light steers made to 101.4p


thony Lomas (19), of Rail­ way View, Clitheroe, was given a two-year condi­ tional discharge. He was ordered to pay £12.92 compensation and £25 costs.


He asked for two other


offences to be considered. Mr David Hartley, pro­


(average 9G.04p), medium to 99.6p (91.2Gp), heavy to 93.8p (92p), light heifers to lOOp (91.5p), medium to 99.6p (94.16p) and heavy to 102.4p (92.5p). The overall average was 92.85p. Calf bulls made to 116p


secuting, said that Lomax had been a stock-room as­ sistant at Woolworth’s at the time of the offence but had been dismissed when the matter came to light. Store detectives and a


New youth club for village


WADDINGTON is to celebrate International Youth Year in 1985 by starting a new youth group. It is the idea of the


Vicar, Canon C. F. Good- child, and churchwardens Mr Edward Rowbottom and Mr Aidan Hughes who are trustees of the village “Schoolhouse fund” which will fund equipment


for the group. The three men put their


idea to Ribble Valley Rural Youth Worker, Miss Jan Foster, who has organised a meeting to form a steering committee at St Helen’s Sunday School tomorrow at 7-30


(104.3p), uncertified steers and heifers to 95.4p (91.16p), fat cows to 78p (G2.8p), light lambs to 204p (196.6p), standard to 228p (204.2p), medium to 216p (204.2p) and heavy to 195.5p (188.9p). The overall average


(£24.80) and horned to £21


(£16.40). At Friday’s sale of store


lambs there were 426 animals


forward. Suffolk X lambs made to


£17.80. False


claim A DUNSOP Bridge gamekeeper who made a false statement to obtain a shotgun certificate was fined £75 at Clitheroe. The court was told that


Clitheroe


Clifford Bell (19), of Keepers Cottage, Hare- den, had declared on a form that he had one pre­ vious conviction when he had more. He had' told the police


that he had not declared the offences because he did not want to lose his


job. >


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A LAND-ROVER and its trailer were stolen from Gisbum Auction Mart on Thursday.


V e h ic le s to le n


POULTRY fanciers from as far away as Scotland and the Isle of Man travelled to Clitheroe on Saturday for the Ribble Valley Poultry Society


' show. -'And Ribble Valley com­


petitors were among the winners at the show, held at Clitheroe Auction


j the auctioning off of birds in the gift class by society


Mart. There was a record entry of waterfowl and ’one of the highlights was


chairman Mi; Colin Co9ke, of Sabden. .


V


Naturalists THE various rock forma­ tions found in the Lake District featured in a slide show given by Hurst Green man Mr N. Duer- den, to Clitheroe Natural­ ist Society. He showed many fine


£39.02, half-breeds to £34.60, horned lambs to £32.40 and horned gimmer lambs to


security officer had made test purchases and it was discovered Lomas had not put some of the money in the till or given receipts. Mr Bill Greenwood, de


p.m. “We are hoping that re­


sidents aged over 14 will come along to join us,”


she said. The group will meet in


was 202.46p. Half-bred ewes made to £32


fending, said Lomax was a hardworking young man, well known for his honesty. On two occasions he had found substantial sums of money in the store and had handed them over. But he had been obsessed with put­ ting the car back on the road and had taken the money.


the Sunday School on Tuesdays from 7 — 10 p.m., starting on January


8th,' It will be split into two


sections, for 12 — 14 year-olds and for those over 15. __


Group co-ordinator will


be Mr Winston McIntosh, of Blackburn, though the actual running will be left to the young people them


selves* Before January, Mr


McIntosh, along with some helpers, is to carry out a survey among the teenagers to find out what they want from the new group.


Aiming higher


views of familiar and lesser-known places, t the winter slides being 'par­ ticularly outstanding. They were accompanied by music and extracts from Wordsworth which contributed to the enjoy­ ment of the lecture. Mr P. Wilson gave the


THE Whalley' Circle of .King George’s Fund for Sailors, which raised a record £1,000 at its Christmas fair last year, is hoping to do even better on Tuesday. This year’s function is


vote of thanks. The lec­ ture next Thursday is on “Upper Teesdale” by Dr B. Barnes, of Whittle-le Woods.


Announcement to the people


of Clitheroe and Whalley


In the last few months we have worked hard to present to you, what is probably the, finest show of furnishings in the North of England today (This incidentally has come from our fr ier s in the trade itself).


We now have a 25,000 ft. Superstore on one level and carry ir. stock over £Hmillion worth of furniture ready for immediate delivery


WE HA VE OVER 100 3-PIECE SUITES AT PRICES FROM £329 TO £2,495


FURNITURE WITH PRICES FOR TABLES AND CHAIRS FROM £149.95 TO OVER £2,000


WE HA VE A VAST RANGE OF DINING AND WALL


being .held in the Club House at Whalley Golf Club and starts at 10-30 a.m.'The fund distributes grants to over 100 seafar­ ing charities throughout the UK to help seafarers and families in need.


Record entry of waterfowl


given birds, and proceeds go to the society to help show funds.


In the class, people had


ty’s silver jubilee and the show is to be sponsored by the Trustee Savings Bank of Lancashire and Cumbria. Among ■ the local .winners


Next year is the socie­ , •• ,


Paythome. Old English game, clay or


wheaten hen: 2, Mrs Palmer, 3, Andrew Hillary, Brungerley Cottages, Clitheroe.'


were: Large fowl selling class, male


or female: 2, Gerald Hillary, B ru n g e r le y ' C o t ta g e s , Clitheroe: Waterfowl drake or duck: 3, Gillian King, Brogden, Worston. Bantams. Old English game,-


black red cock: 1 and 2, Mrs Betty Palmer, Buck House,


cock: 2 and 3, Mrs Palmer. Spangle hen: 2, Mrs Palmer. Black red cockerel, hatched 1984: 1, Mrs Palmer. Clay or wheaten pullet: 1, Mrs Palmer, 2, Andrew Hillary, Spangled pullet: 3, Mrs Palmer. Old En­ glish game, black or blue cock: 1,‘ Mrs Palmer.; Pekin cock: 3, Mr G. Hillary.


Old English game spangle


3, Eric and Christine Newsam, Pendle View Cottage, Worston. Gift, class, large or bantam,- male of female: 2, ,E. and C. - Newsam. :


Welsummer male or female:


WE HAVE 15 DIFFERENT BEDROOM RANGES in stock for immediate delivery from mirror fronted wardrobes to natural wood finishes


WE HAVE A BRAND NEW CARPET DEPARTMENT with over2,000patterns on show and we can still fit for Christmas Carpets from £3.95per sq. yd.


WE HAVE READY MADE LINED VELVET CURTAINS to keep out the winter cold from £29.95 per pair


To keep you in the picture and up to date with the latest SIG HTS and SOUNDS we have a new extensive range of


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the opener . . . another vicar with the name of Cave, Canon Alan Cave, of Rochester. The two, however, are not related. There was a brisk trade


at all the stalls, which sold cakes, produce, plants, toys, bric-a-brac,


bottles, games and Christ­ mas gifts and there was also a tombola. Raffle prizes varied


ed everyone who had worked so hard to raise £476 for church funds. In our picture, Canon


from a brace of pheasant, a bag of coal, sherry, wine, chocolates, plant holders and fancy candle holders. The vicar thank­


working party has been set up to co-ordinate a programme of action and work out' an overall


And now a special


strategy. S u g g e s tio n s from


Clitheroe people included an extension to the Rib- blesdale Pool to accommo­ date a weight training


would like to see its own sports hall and community centre, a football field, and an athletics centre and bowling green. Whalley put in a plea


Langho and Billington


LADIES DEPT Superb selection of


borg lined raincoates(full


length and %)» casual jackets,


for the urgent replace­ ment of swings on the children’s playgrounds. When the replies were


room with sauna and sol­ arium and a crazy golf course nearby. There was also a call


Cave is seen admiring some of the items for sale, watched by helpers and visitors. The Rev. Brian Cave is just behind him.


for improvements to spec­ ta to r and competitor facilities at Clitheroe FC’s Shawbridge ground and for a possible partnership scheme between the club and the council to be ex­ amined.


Rotaracters celebrate charter


party and day dresses, wool skirts, blouses, knitwear, shoes, boots, lingerie etc.


dicussed by the council’s Recreation and Leisure Committee, Coun. Jerome Rietchel (Read) called for a more equitable use of grant aid out of the com­ mittee’s budget of more than £500,000. “The parishes play a


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very important role in the life of the valley and it is unfair to give an infinites­ imal sum of just £15,000 in aid for the work they are doing,” he said. The chairman, Coun.


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Jackets, lots of sweaters, trousers, brushed shirts, shoes, trainers, etc.


Mrs' Myra Clegg, replied that large sums spent of facilities in Clitheroe and Longridge served people throughout the valley. If money was not given by the council to support them, then these facilities would have to close, she


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total look for Christmas from our ladies and gents departments


said. In addition to setting


up the working party, the committee also urged the council to start a fund for


the arts. A sum of £2,500 has


been set aside for arts and entertainment in the district in 1984-85, in ad dition to the £19,000 re­ quired for the civic halls at Clitheroe and £30,000 at Longridge.


THE Ribble Valley Rotaract Club’s fifth char­ ter dinner was one of its best ever, with a very healthy attendance of rep­ resentatives of nearly all of the neighbouring Rotaract clubs.


dinner at the Calfs Head Hotel, Worston, were guests from other organ­ isations in the area.


Also present at the


the Rotary District Gov­ ernor, Mr Tom Brown, who was thanked by club p re s id e n t Mr David Brass.


The main speaker was


Brass and Mr Brown, fourth and fifth from the left, are seen with some of the guests at the top table


In our picture, Mr


Dual use explored


THE wider role of St Au­ gustine’s RC High School, Billington, as a possible gymnasium for the com­ munity was discussed by the Ribble Valley Coun­ cil’s Recreation and Lei­ sure Committee. Members were told that


Visit our showroom shop and purchase snooker accessories direct from the manufacturers large selection.


the governors were in­ terested in the idea of providing the school for one night a week for public use as a gym­ nasium, to help the coun-- cil’s policy of providing extra leisure facilities at minimum cost to the ratepayer. The committee agreed


that it would be in favour of such dual use for an experimental period.


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