Hi 13.11 (C la .s.x- ified) Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified) Hardship


over arts courses revealed


AN anomaly in the grants system means that many young people are having to miss out on arts founda­ tion courses, the Ribble Valley Council District Liaison Committee for Education was told. Chamber of T rad e


Cattle trade good


THERE were 76 cattle and 560 sheep forward at Clitheroe Auc­ tion Mart’s Monday sale, when there was very good cattle trade. Best of the young bulls was a


Normal


Limousin from J. Pickard at 139.5p, with a Charolais making to 127.5p from J. Stott and Son, and Friesians to 113p from N. Havhurst. Top of the graded cattle was a


representative Mr Roland Hailwood said that former s tu d en ts of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School were among the many presented with a serious financial problem. “There must be many


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Charolais heifer from J. Pickard at 124p, followed by a Limousin heifer at 116p from W. Pinder. Cows topped at 82p for a


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Grade 1 from S. Wrathall, with Grade 2 up to 77.5p from J. Hol­


den and Sons. In the lamb section, trade was


young people who want to go on these courses, but a re u n ab le to do so because their parents can­ not support them finan­ cially until they are eligi­ ble for grant aid,” he said. “That could take at least


ies


•:<m>t acuu* and immediate :«t <i and hoj»e that voiun- tfv irroups will perhaps


hr pusition of social ser- hvs and I hope that the


i hnpo that this darifies


- M.ial workers in their • • V real endeavours to the most vulnerable


.v:i 1 respond to the chal- t-nce of supporting the


[ divisional Director, I Lancashire County ('uuncil.


| Social Services. Dlackburn.


final ley


d. ivp nr ted in your :v i if Whallev and the


■ asiunymoiisly — and •;.r .-.ami' Green was


ail::.synonymous with iVhsii.-y Cricket Club.


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tv . ,W a r 1 when he pro- ■


- fur the wounded ■ M:.-- Dorothy at the


' .Dr.-;-.iis have been broken wi’h an era when the vil- lae- of Whalley and Bil- . .a j 'o a . Barrow and I.aavho. in common with ■i.- r.-st of the country, am! almost breathed


■ .Mailed in your issue i.e loth and now, it id seem, th e last


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■h- oook is closed. JIMMY FEU.,. 7 l.imefield Avenue, Whallev


chapter has ended and


B. DUGDALE & SON LTD (ANIMAL FEED MANUFACTURERS)


Bellman Mill, Salthill Industrial Estate, Clitheroe


Telephone: 27211 EASI-STEER


(Re-conditioned Power Steering and Hydraulic Equipment)


I'onyh Treasurer Gordon deeply concerned with


responsible. Officers should keep quiet and let


the elected people do the talking. Why. in that case, did Gordon Onslow have to leave himself exposed to the implied criticism in this letter'.' One has to ask: Who is in charge?


ANTHONY I’ERRY, Avenue Road, Hurst Green.


tusic pleases


Glover (bass). They sang items from “Messiah" and delighted listeners with their performances in “Christmas Day”.


organist, gave excellent support.


the ga th e r in g to Mr Mvers. Festive haul


Nigel Gaze, the choir’s


Mr Houldsworth con­ veyed the good wishes of


Shay Lane Industrial Estate, Longridge Telephone: 077 478 4260


COOK & SMITH (INSURANCES) LTD, INSURANCE BROKERS


Wade House, 2 Church Brow, Clitheroe Telephone: Clitheroe 22381


F. A. ALLEN & SONS LTD (The Ribble Valley's Leading Supplier to the


Professional and DIY Decorator) Wall coverings, Fabric, Paints, Sundries


1-5 Wesleyan Row, Clitheroe Telephone: 22446_________________


MCKENNA'S (AUCTIONEERS, ESTATE AGENTS AND VALUERS)


Bank Salerooms, Clitheroe Telephone: 22695, 25446


PARK GARAGE, CLITHEROE


NORTH STREET, CLITHEROE Telephone: 22468


THOMAS BRIGGS (Printers) LTD (BLACKBURN)


(For all your Printing and Stationery Requirements) Telephone: BLACKBURN 55651


INGHAM & YORKE


THIEVES escaped with a £4,434 haul of cigars, cigarettes, wines and spir­ its from the Sparshop, George Street, Whalley, either late on Sunday night or in the early hours of Monday. Anyone who saw some­


thing suspicious in the area at that time should contact the police at Clith- eroe 23818.


(Chartered Surveyors, Land Agents, Valuers and Auctioneers)


LITTLEMOOR, CLITHEROE Telephone: 23655


HIRE-IT


(For your Tools, Equipment and Bottle Gas, Sale Hire and Repairs)


WELLGATE, CLITHEROE Telephone: 26163


THE COST OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN KINDLY SPONSORED BY THE COMPANIES AND BUSINESSES LISTED


SANTAWAY FATHER CHRISTMAS IS


MANAGING YET AGAIN TO PAY HIS ANNUAL VISIT TO CLITHEROE


Round Table for Charity and community service, including the Ribble Valley Toy Appeal. A large part of the collection is also used to help fund the Christmas parcels distributed by the Mayor’s


helping Clitheroe Round Table in their Christmas collection. This is the 12th year of the collection which is used by


Welfare Fund in conjunction with Round Table, the Rotary Clubs and Rotaract ★


Santa will try to visit everywhere that is listed, but this will depend on the


weather, and his sleigh keeping going without breakdown


Clitheroe Round Table would like to take this opportunity to thank the public for their continued support and to wish all a Happy Christmas and Prosperous New year


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iiii- least 'of Mr.Tay- l..-n.-:'actions was in


- .'iauuhter took n ': in all local unity affairs and


.iii"d regular entertain-


:' r-.'in-i at Queen Mary’s work continued


| al'ii i'-oinos EMS Hospi- 'ai ;a tf.o second great Mr Greenwood’s fine


a* ■■■.! "f public service 'in'd locally, he


Mi-nry Taylor, of Gre.vth* •a i-. Although his mills ■ •


' Mir must not omit men- the late Mr George


...pit* in the community. lilMAN LKVHOUUNE.


radri-s of the* "Clithoroe \«ivertiser and Times”’


•.ippiement and support hr work undertaken by ! ,i* sneial work staff.


again good, averaginginuch the same as last week. Top prices were not quite as high; 222p for s ta n d a r d s and 220p fo r mediums, but the average was only down lp on the week. Light steers made to 107.9p


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a year.” Under present arrange­


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ments, families stand to lose hundreds of pounds in child benefit and he urged the committee to express its concern. D is t r ic t Education


BOYS from St Mary’s Hall, Stonyhurst, were successful in the Asso­ c ia te d Board Royal Schools of Music piano


Officer Mr Peter Evans agreed to assemble facts and look at the matter in detail at the next meeting.


Pennies mount up


C U S TOM E R S a t .. Langho pub have been putting their two pence pieces to good use and, thanks to them and one brave regular in particu­ lar, an excellent £712 has been raised for Children in Need.


20,400 tuppences collected at the Petre Arms since October 1986 was pushed over by Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Les Nevett and was found to weigh no less than three and a quar ter hundredweight.


A mountainous pile of


man David Parker was sponsored for £100 to have his hair shaved off on the night and the total was topped up through raffles and other events.


Courageous Billington Well House


NEW accommodation for elderly people at Well Ter­ race, Clitheroe, should be called Well House, the Ribble Valley Council has decided.


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examinations. They were: Grade six — Nivard Wira-


tunga. Grade two — Justin Woo. Grade one — Anthony Buss (merit), Gregory Conibear,. Wayne Woo. They were taught bv Mr Paul Greenhalgh, of Blackburn.


IT’ Kirsty party queen


IT was party time at C a s t le C em e n t , Clithcroe, recently. Belle of the ball


was Kirsty Stacey (6), of Hcnthorn


R o a (1, w li o w a s c ro w n c d p a r t y


queen. Eighty children


enjoyed [fun and


games, including a film show and enter­ tainment by Tony Makin, of Preston, in Chatburn School


hall. Tea was served


during the afternoon and the highlight was a v is it from Father Christmas,


who presented each child with a selec­


tion hox. C a s t le C em en t


emp lo y ees’ older c h i l d r e n , a g e d between eight and 11. are to visit Man­ chester in January to see the p a n to ­ mime "Cinderella.


S DOUBLE TROUBLE - BUT TWICE THE FUN


BRIDGE CLUB


WINNERS of the duplicate game at’ Clitheroe Bridge Club were: NS Mrs Pedder and Mr Nicol Smith. Mr Garner and Mrs Kosmalski; EW Mr Ormand and Mr Bailey, Mrs Haworth and Mrs Clifford. The following hand was only


once played by north, doubled, in one no trump, making only five tricks. At another table, when east doubled the opening one no trump, north retreated to two clubs, which was passed out.


a five-card suit to do this, but the rise succeeded, as he was not doubled. However, only six tricks were made, which gave east-west a good score, as the usual contracts were two hearts or two spades by east or west, making nine tricks.


To be correct, he should have W dealer, game all.


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enjoyed its Christmas party at the Brown Cow, Chatburn. Winners were: NS Mrs Allen and Dr A. Carter, Mrs Kos­ malski and Mr Geddes; EW Miss Edmondson and Mrs Lucas, joint second Mr Wolstenholme and Mr Barnsley, Mr and Mrs Lawley. Sixteen tables were in


The Thursday night section play.


threw a Dartv for its livelv young members. The twins brought their brothers and sisters along to share the fun at the


IT was double trouble 15 times over when Clithcroe and Blackburn Twins Club club’s annual Christmas get-together in St Mary’s School Hall, Mellor, makmg


‘l ^Secretary Mrs'catherine Galuska, mother of twin sons Miles and Conor, who will be two in January, said: “It was a very happy and boisterous party. Father Christmas paid a visit and entertainment was provMled by magician


Alex Peters, of Blackburn, who also staged a lunch and Judj show. He is pictured with some of the Clitheroe twins.


R.K.A.


Damage at mill OVER the weekend van­


dals caused £200 damage at Bellman Mill, Salthill Industrial Estate, by fir­ ing air pellets through four windows. Clitheroe police are investigating.


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(average 105.lip), medium to 108.9p (103.9p), heavy to 102.4p. Light heifers made to 115.4p (103.29p), medium to 119p (107.97p). Bulls made to 135.9p, cows to 81.9p. Standard lambs made to 222p


(208.63p), medium to 220p (2 0 2 .4 lp ) , heavy to 202p (184.57p). Ewes made to £39.50.


Full marks for typing


THE enrolments for adult evening classes are hold­ ing up well, the Ribble Valley District Liaison Committee for Education


was told. Mr Jeff Smith, adult


education organiser for the district, said there were 2,502 enrolments in Sep­ tember, comparing well


with 1986. There had been some


extremely good exam results and a 100% pass rate on typing courses. Currently there was a


drop in exam classes, reflecting coming changes


enrolling.


in O-level courses. The service had joined


NO EXCISE LICENCE


. ’OR using a car withoi an excise licence, Andrew William Taylor (26), of Hollins Farm, Clerk Hill, Whalley, was fined £75 by Clitheroe magistrates. Taylor, who admitted


the Open College for the first time, with 70 people


live in Aldershot following th e i r wedding a t St Nicholas’s Church.


A Sabden couple are to


Jayne Webb, is the only daughter of Mrs A. Bee, of Whalley Road, Sabden, and Mr H. Webb, of Lancaster. The bridegroom, Mr


The bride, Miss Lindsay


Neil D. A. Parfitt, is the only son of Mr and Mrs B. A. Parfitt, of Padiham Road, Sabden. The bride is a shop


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assistant and the bride­ groom is a soldier serving with the 9th Parachute S q u a d r o n R o y a l Engineers.


by her father, wore a white off-the-shoulder gown of silk and lace with a headdress of seed pearls and flowers securing her waist-length veil. Bridesmaids were the


The bride, given away


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bridegroom’s sister, Miss Alison C. Parfitt, and the b r id e ’s cousin, Miss Joanne Hodgson. They wore royal blue off-the- shoulder dresses and royal blue and white coronets trimmed with ribbon.


bride’s brother, Jon W. Bee, and the bridegroom’s cousin, Adam Tempest. Best man was Mr S.


The page boys were the


Gough, groomsman was Mr Gareth Webb and ushers were Mr Nick Bee and Mr Colin Tempest. The ceremony was con


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until 7-30 p.m.


ducted by the Rev. D. McWilliam and the organ­ ist was Mr H. Swannick. A reception was held at


the offences, was fined a further £40 for having a defective tyre and ordered to pay £133.33 back duty. The court heard that the tax had expired in April. In a letter, Taylor said


Enny handbags, from £79.99


Jackets and blousons


gloves, belts and sweaters


the Calf’s Head Hotel, Worston, after which the couple left for a honey­ moon on the West Coast. Photograph: R. J. Cox,


Darwen.


he had been carrying out repairs to the car and had m


CRIMEWATCH


IF out for the evening leave a light on In a room, not the hall.


At


Telephone 0282 601350 Brownhill Roundabout


Gallery By The Park, Gisburn Road, Barrowford, near Nelson


722 Whalley New Road, Blackburn


Telephone 0254 46344


GEOFFREY TAYLOR & CO. (ESTATE AGENTS)


8 Church Street, Clitheroe Telephone: 23252


CLITHEROE ADVERTISER & TIMES


KING STREET, CLITHEROE Telephone: 22323


CASTLE CASTINGS LTD


BROOKS WORKS, CLITHEROE Telephone: 22511


G. D. PORTER (A. and A. M. SPENCER)


(PLUMBING and HEATING ENGINEER)


WOONE LANE, CLITHEROE Telephone: 23367


with CLITHEROE


ROUND TABLE


SHIREBURN CARPETS LTD | (Your Local Factory Carpet Shop)


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PRIMROSE WORKS, CLITHEROE | Telephone: 23721


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■ 1 TONY SMITH (Builders) LTD j (Building and Joinery Contractors)


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SHAWBRIDGE, CLITHEROE Telephone: 23375


RUFUS CARR LTD (FORD DEALERS)


BAWDLANDS GARAGE Telephone: CLITHEROE 22173


WADDINGTON FELL QUARRIES


WADDINGTON, near CLITHEROE Telephone: SLAIDBURN 334


BRIAN DOOTSON LTD (PEUGEOT GARAGE)


Low Moor Garage, Clitheroe Telephone: 26021


ENTERPRISE KITCHENS (Fitted Kitchen Manufacturers)


Enterprise Works, Kendal Street, Clitheroe Telephone: 25877


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MORTIMER, GORSE & ROSS (Land and Estate Agents, Auctioneers, Valuers and


Surveyors


5/7 CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE Telephone: 27331


M. & W. SPEDDING (MILKMEN)


HENTHORN FARM, CLITHEROE Telephone: 22147


BARKERS


(Primrose Nurseries and Garden Centre) WHALLEY ROAD, CLITHEROE


Telephone: 23521 — ALSO CLITHEROE MARKET


RILEY & SHUTT (Tools) LTD (Tools for the Engineer)


34 Church Lane, Clayton-le-Moors Telephone: ACCRINGTON 872333


JOHN COWGILL & SONS (TOYS, STATIONERY)


4-6 MARKET PLACE, CLITHEROE ______ Telephone: 23587_____________


BLACK HORSE AGENCIES


ENTWISTLE GREEN (Estate Agents and Valuers)


32 Castle Street, Clitheroe Telephone: 26919


S. T. CHAMLEY (Electrical Contractor N.I.C.E.I.C. Approved)


3 LINDEN DRIVE, CLITHEROE Telephone: 27198


J. & C. ROBERTS For Fresh Turkey’s, Geese and Ducklings


SIDDOWS FARM, CLITHEROE Telephone: 23550


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