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Whalley Lions’ Club during a North West campaign.


sTHE tragedies of drug addiction are to be


Lions help to fight drug menace


pelled out to local teenagers by Clitheroe and f The clubs have joined


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nclude: M“The streets of Ancoats” —


the late 1920s.


sLATEST additions to the ihelves . at Clitheroe library


l alcolm Lynch. A novel fol­ howing the lives of a boy and Ais friends growing up in the inncoats district of Manchester


and’s death. S “ One is fu n ” — Delia


wn the Scilly Isles where a c oman is determined to dis­ bover the reason for her hus­


orces with other North s West Lions’ Clubs to


stage a crowd-pulling


how at the King George’s t Hall, Blackburn, on Oc­


ober 2nd. DaTelevision personality


s vid Kossoff will be pre­ eenting a one-man show


Pntitled “Late Great t aul,” spotlighting the


his own drug-addict son, Paul.The show is aimed at t the 14-to-18 year-olds and


heir parents. arThe local Lions’ Clubs


ragic and moving story of


o uinton. A romantic thriller set Wetween Clitheroe and Q “ Storm Isla n d ” — Ann


s mith. A cookery book for iingle people aiming to provide mn te re s tin g meals with a t inimum of preparation. All the recipes can be adapted for


c e helping towards the bosts of the show and will be arranging transport


THE Vicar of Clitheroe, Canon John Hudson, gave his last sermon on Sunday before retiring and bid­ ding au revoir to the t parish he has served for


he past 17 years. GAt a presentation, Mr


halley and Blackburn. i Members are publicis­


Aine Way” — A. Wainwright.. b guide to the Pennine Way, peautifully illustrated with


wo or more people. n “Wainwright on the Pen­ hotographs by Derry Brabbo. ;


ng the effort through local schools and youth clubs. A nominal charge of £1 (£2 for the over-18s) will be made for tickets, which are obtainable through any Lions’ Club member, or local youth groups.All proceeds are for the Paul Kossoff Fund which gives donations to a wide range of worthy causes.


erald Hood handed Mr Parish farewell to vicar


Hudson a video recorder and a cheque from the parishioners, and Mr c Hudson’s wife, Kay, re­


hirement by presenting im with a book. Four


eived a handbag. The youth of the parish t marked Mr Hudson’s re­


camilies they do have certain properties in oommon. Most of them are pioneers, colonisers inf bare ground which man’s cultivation provides w abundance. Without man’s intervention they o ould probably be restricted to landslips and ether similar areas. They have to be able to tstablish themselves quickly because the shelter shey provide enables other slower-growing


WEEDS are a nuisance, plants growing where man does not want them. f Although they belong to many different plant


l nd yet they are the food plant for the caterpil­ sars of one of our most beautiful butterflies, the gmall tortoiseshell. In a large, local, neglected s arden there are many nettles and a single burviving buddleia. Not without reason is the


pecies to come in, eventually ousting the weeds. a Most people would think of nettles as weeds


uddleia called the “butterfly bush.” c Last week, during one brief sunny interlude, I


cause of its rapid colonisation of newly burned ground. It, too, is a food plant for the caterpillar of a very attractive insect, the elephant hawk moth. The name comes from the tapering shape r of the large caterpillar’s anterior end which


Quarry last week. The pink and green adult moths fly at night during June and the caterpil­ slars may be found from july to September. They


arge eye-spots, as one did to me near Salthill


pend the winter in a cocoon on the ground. a Why not do your bit for nature conservation


ould not be there.


“nd leave a wild corner in the garden where t weeds” can flourish? Many of them are attrac­ bive in their own right and you may be rewarded wy the sight of various insects which otherwise


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b r off days would have Weremiah Garnett, JP, of Peen “Whewells Family


ppearance. faYour reading in those aper and Clitheroe


nticipations.” J The d ea th of Mr “ addow, was announced


Monthly Advertiser" and for your copy you would have paid one pre-decimal i penny. The eight page,


tess than tabloid size issue what now lies before me r as for June 1855, appa­ tently a quiet month in


he old borough. woIt was reported that


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crowded into the National School — goodness knows how — to hear a temper­ ance lecture. w D e sp ite in c lem en t


he Loyal United Free Mechanics both held their s Whit-Tuesday proces­


he Clitheroe news. w Greater space, indeed, ourts of the Ancient t Order of Foresters and


a e Dog Inn, the second (nowt the Shoulder of Mutton


F The meal over, the oresters marched to the


ting down to dinner; the th first in their club room at the De Lacy).


sions, each led by bands apecially engaged, each parishttended service in the


church before sit­


ain the 45th year of his t ge” and that concluded


l as devoted to our Whal­ cey activities. The local


wounted four small tortoiseshells, two small t hites and a single green veined white on it at che same time. The latter two lay their eggs on wruciferous plants, many of which are also eeds.Americans call willowlierb “fire weed” be­


i esembles an elephant’s trunk. If it is disturbed lt withdraws its "trunk” and displays its four


youngsters handed over A the gift — Nick and


anndrea Dixon and Julie fo s served in the ministry


Food for thought


d Christopher Carlton. haMr Hudson (63), who Er 37 years, is retiring to


Brastfield Drive, West ti adford. He will be con­ Cnuing as a governor of


School.A new Vicar has yet to be appointed, and in the meantime the curate, the Rev. Peter Shepherd s hopes to conduct Sunday


rervices and to continue litheroe Royal Grammar


overs of good food. MMrs Thelma Feather, of


field View, are collecting book, ideas for a Whalley recipe


nd.


num, baptisms, weddings r and funerals are being ar­


unning the youth club. During the interreg­


San ged th rou gh Mr t hepherd (25053), al­ mhough funerals will Rostly be taken by the Vev. Brian Stevenson,


S itton Road, and Airs


TWO Whalley women are l cooking up a treat for


early December, in aid of fu the Parish Church roof t Mrs Ireland said that


ylvia Ireland, of Wood- to be published in


rhere had been a good “esponse so far, adding: wIt’s a village project and e e think everybody will trnjoy joining in. All con­


ibutions are welcome." id It is expected that some


icar of Low Moor. t Mr Hood will be editing


he palish magazine. amOur picture shows Mi­


t i Mrs Hudson receiving


heir gifts from Mr Hood and Andrea Dixon.


Landscapes on view iA FAMILIAR exhibitor


30s.


In the bag!


TWO 12-year-old anglers or showed the adults a thing


cn the Ribble Valley, Ac­ Arington artist Wilfred s ldous will be showing a welection of his oils and Ria te r co lo u r s at the f bble Valley Council of­ Mondayices, Clitheroe, from


20th.The exhibition, organ­ ised by the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire Lib­ rary Service, will feature s marine subjects and land­


until September


1cape scenes set in the tey Library, illustrating


autumn, opens on Satur­ day until September 28th.


8th and 19th centuries. l An exhibition at Whal­ ahe classes offered by the


dult centre during the


ags of the week. d Martin Cottam, of Wad-


rington Road. Clitheroe. l eturned 13 fish over the 4oib. mark, including a 31b.


lised a greenwell floating ne.The reservoir holds its


S first open competition on areptember 29th. There i e a variety of sections fncluding a casting and dly-tying contest. Further froetails can be obtained 61 m Mr Bob Cun-y (0-WS b 305) or the reservoir


ailiff (02006 602). Day of hilarity and friendship W h a l l e y W in d o w


axceed the most sanguine Woceeded to The Judge ehe money raised “could


bthe St Mary’s Church “azaar was considered


thighly respectable” and


ship." I’m not surprised!


Spread Eagle where, after a suitable pause, pr they “about turned” and


i almsley before return­


ng to The Dog where, we learn, “the rest of the day was spent in the greatest hilarity and good fellow­


MAt 5 p.m. the Free s echanics followed the rame route and, on their Shoeturn, resorted to The “ ulder of Mutton where inthe remnant of the even­


Fhe Oddfellows and the Boresters in the Black Bull and the Hark to hounty, to which same alostelry the Women’s club so adjourned.Chatburn re sidents were more abstemious


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fotc. was we are not in­ tivities were promoted by


rmed. t In Slaidburn similar ac­


g was spent in singing, e dancing, etc." What the


continued on “an adjoining field where the scholars enjoyed themselves with c athletic games and exer­


“elves with a tea party won a munificient scale to Lhich 400 sat down."


ater the festivities were


Thof cotton spinners. R. li mpson and Son, of Bil- Hngton, joined in the fun. me chased a rat in the d ill yard which then Grived into the Calder. c imalkin dived in too, saught the rat in mid­ btream and brought it


day in the Ribble and o t resident in the factory


Hodder Valleys, it seems. caAnd even Grimalkin, a


ises.” a Whit-Tuesday was quite


ack to the bank in triumph.


ance of feline courage and perseverance.”


rimalkin.


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(perhaps they still are!) s They contented them­


Simon Wilkinson, also of Waddington Road, took nine fish of above lib. A 21b. 4oz. American Brook u trout was his best. Botli


z. rainbow trout, and


vo two at Stocks Reser­ b ir by taking the best


Weas will be taken from a l halley recipe book pub­ 19ished in the 1920s or


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