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Clitheroe 2232) (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified) SOCCER CELEBRITY ENTHRALLS HIS AUDIENCE
Clitheroe 2232b (Editoi Letters
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! ^..... JL 1 _____, f tour of real taste is offered you at Booths
over the next few weeks! Sample the flavours of
France - wines from all the most famous wine-growing regions of France - every Friday and Saturday, between October 7th and November Nth! Different wines are available
to taste every week - come along and make friends with the wines of France’. We look forward to
seeing you.
ALSACE 7th & 8th October Pinot Blanc Hartenberger 1986 Riesling Hugel 1-985
Gewurztraminer Cave Co-Operative do Ribeauville 1983
BORDEAUX 14th &. 15th October Booths Claret
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Booths Bordeaux Blanc de Blancs Chateau Ducla St. Exupcry 1985
Chateau Menate Sauternes 1986 SCA du Chateau Menate
LOIRE 21st &. 22nd October Rose D’Anjou Rosemont Donatien 1986 S. de Saget Touraine Blanc Vouvray 1987
Muscadet de Scvre et Maine Lebrcton
SOUTH WEST FRANCE VINS DE PAYS 28th & 29th October
Cotes de Gascogne Blanc Vin de Pays dcs Cotes de Gascogne Yvon Mau
Chardonnay Vin du Pays D’Oc Laboure Roi 1986 Listel Sauvignon Blanc Vin de Pays D’Oc 1985 Listel Cabernet Vin de Pays D’Oc 1983
BEAUJOLAIS & RHONE 4th & 5 th Nov Vacqueyras “Domaine lc Couroulu" 1983 Booths Gigondas 1983
Lirac Domaine de St. Eynes Rouge 1985 E Protheau Brouilly “Grand Clos de Briante” E. Loron 1987
BURGUNDY 11th & 12th November Bourgogne Rouge Tastevinage Picard Pere c t Fils 1983 Pernand'Vergelesses “Les Vergclesses” Chanson 1983 Chablis Lamblin et Fils 1986
Montagny Premier Cru Cave dcs Vigncrons de Buxy 1986
LOIRE SPARKLING 18th & 19th Nov Gratien &. Meyer Saumur Brut
Gratien Meyer Saumur Demi-Sec Bouvet-Ladoubay Rose Anjou
VARIETY SHOW
CLITHEROE’S Civic Hall Cinema is the venue for the Round Table’s variety show for senior citizens tonight.
available at the cinema box office for the show.
There are still tickets
day, the Ribble Valley Festival of Dance is being held at the Civic Hall.
Thursday, at 7-30 p.m., Agatha Christie’s thriller “ A p p o in tm e n t w i th Death” is showing at the cinema. The film is set in 1937 in New Jersey and features a distinguished c a s t , including P e te r Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, Sir John Gielgud, Hayley Mills, Jenny Seagrove and David Soul.
From Monday until On Friday and Satur 1
£280 (£249.50),heifers to £220 (£181.05). At the sale of stirks, Charo
(£138.20), he ife rs to £170 (£135.15), Limousin X bulls to £.304 (£218.20). heifers to £178 (£150.20), Simmental X bulls to £200 (£219.15), heifers to £108 (£159), Belgian blue bulls to
(£300.00), he ife rs to £372 (£297.50), other Continental X bulls to £485 (£301.55), heifers to £272 (£272).
lais X bulls made to £388 (£132.05), heifers to £205 (£201), Limousin X bulls to £400
forward, including 128 stirks. Friesian bulls made to £108 (£120.25), heifers to £120 (£107). Herefo rd X bulls to £220 (£170.75), heifers to £142 (£120), Charolais X bulls to £284 (£210.30). he ife rs to £180 (£150.50). Black Polly bulls made to £185
£720 (average £(135), second to £095 (£53*1), first quality heifers to £740 (£(542), second to £000 (£549). T he r e w e r e 5 4 8 c alv es
THERE were 118 newly-calved dairy cows and heifers ‘forward at Gisburn Auction Mart on Thursday. First quality cows made to
£295 (£257.20), heifers to £290 (£2(52.50). In the fatstock section there
Friesian bulls made to £388 (£204.10), other beef X bulls to
were 817 cattle forward, includ ing 311 young bulls. 207 steers and heifers and 299 cows and bulls. Young bulls: Light made to
(111.5p). Steers and heifers: Light
steers made to 125.8p (111.4p), medium to 130.8p (110.3p), heavy to 112.2p (107.4p). light heifers to 119.2p (112.8p). medium to 129.8p (108p), heavv to 111.2p (107.3p).
to 120p (107.4p), medium to 197.81) (100.8p), heavy to 109.8p (103.3p), light heifers to 107.8p (94.4p ). medium to 112.2p (94.Ip), heavy to 104.8p (92p).
Uncertified light steers made
cows made to 107.8p (90.Ip), grade two to 80.2p (82.3p), grade three to Sip (70.7p).
Cows and bulls: Grade one
09 shearlings and 002 ewes ami rams.
Th ere were 2,(554 sheep forward, including 1,983 lambs,
(188p), s ta n d a rd to IGOp (ld8.tip), medium to 151p (l;!7.6p). heavy to I48p (128p), overweight to 122.5p (120.(ip).
(112.dp), half-bred ewes to £iS.G(J (£25.20), horned ewes to
Shearlings made to 118p
£24.20 (£10.75), rams to £28.00 (£22.50).
t ig h t lambs made to I88|>
149.2p (132.9p), medium to 140.8p (132.2p), others to 119.8p
m e e t in g Robin and some of the sportsmen.
Details sought
granddaughter is researching her family tree and would like to hear from anyone who can help her with J more information about either Robert or his eldest son
lived at Shaw Cottage and later Littlemoor House and was schoolmaster at Chatburn for some years. Now, just 100 years after his death, his great great
two gentlemen, or their families, contact her at 061- 704-2648 or write to 24 Brierfield Drive, Walmerslev. Bury BL9 5JJ.
Peter samples life in the fast lane
who lives in Bury, has ascertained that Robert was born in 1813 or 1814 at Whalley. She would particularly like to know more about the period when he taught at Chatburn, from 1834 to 1840, and the period from 1883 to 1888 when the mills failed. Robert’s son John was born in Chatburn in 1843. If you can assist Irene with her research into those
ohn. From the details gathered so far, Irene Rhodes,
BACK in the 1800s, Robert Dewhurst JP was a pretty important man in the Ribble Valley. Mayor of Clitheroe and a cotton mill owner, he
COWELL — IBISON
Antony Bretherton and ushers were Mr Martin Butler and Mr Lawrence Ibison.
ducted by Fr John Gray and organist was Mr Fred Singleton.
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Maria and Barbara-Ann Ibison, the bride’s sisters. Ruth Cowell, the bride groom’s sister, Victoria Corser and Laura Wood. The older attendants wore dresses of aqua satin and the two small bridesmaids wore white broderie ang- laise dresses. B e s t man w a s M r
The ceremony was con
trimmed with lace and a m a tc h in g h e a d d re s s trimmed with silk ribbons and carried a bouquet of roses. In attendance were
daughter of Mr and Mrs T. Ibison, of Yew Tree Farm. Camforth Hall Lane, Whittingham, was given away by her father. She wore a white gown
only son of Mr and Mrs J. Cowell, of Hall Tree Farm, Hough Clough Lane, Chipping. The bride, the second
Self-employed agricultural en g in e e r Mr Morland Cowell was married to childminder Miss Berna dette Ibison at St Francis Hill Chapel, Goosnargh. The bridegroom is the
The Bowers, Nateby. The couple are to live in Chipping. Photograph: John R.
Hornby.
Andrew’s in the
limelight
the national contest with a chance to win gift vouch ers worth £100.
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A CLITHEROE car salesman won the right to experience life in the fast lane at Mallory Park, Leicestershire. Ace sales executive Mr Peter Bryan (29), who works at Rufus Carr Garage, Clitheroe, travelled down to the circuit on Wednesday night as a guest of the Ford
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Rufus Carr ater the firm qualified for the event due to the number of Ford cars sold between April and June this year. The long day on Thursday started at 8-30 a.m. with a clay pigeon shoot. Next it was on to the racing circuit and into the driving seat, the first
were needed to the full when he drove the Ford Sierra RS Cosworth. A quick change of places followed as Peter was taken around the circuit as a passenger at over 150 m.p.h. in a race-prepared Cosworth. The final drive of the afternoon was in a Formula Ford single scator racing car, an extremely quick and hairy machine.
After the Escorts, there was a step up in power and Peter’s motoring skills
tle of champagne for being the best rally driver. The competition was organised for Ford garages in the North of England, with over 30 salesmen attending the action-packed event.
The day proved to be even more special when Peter was awarded a bot
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Motor Company. Peter, who is a member of Clitheroe Round Table, was chosen to represent
vehicles tested being Ford Escort RS 2000s, which dominated the world of rally sport in the 1970s.
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ied by his proud parents, Mr and Mrs Robert Cor nish, of Central Avenue, Clitheroe, Andrew went to a presentation at Asda’s Accrington store, where he received a bumper pack of colouring equipment as first prizewinner in the th re e to five-year-old section. Now he goes through to
School, five-year-old Andrew won first prize in the Crayola drawing com petition at Asda with his interpretation of a summer scene. On Saturday, accompan
BUDDING young artist Andrew Cornish stole the limelight in a store's colouring contest. A pupil at Edisford
A reception was held at
chairman of Clitheroe C r ic k e t C lu b , and comedian Johnny Cas- son entertained. J a c k ie is p ic tu red
were from the Clitheroe and Ribblesdale Cricket Clubs, Clitheroe Foot-, ball Club, Clitheroe RUFC, Bolton-by-Bow- land Cricket Club and West Bradford Playing Fields Committee. MC was Robin Sharp,
ject of soccer specula tion. Now manager of Southern Ireland, he has re p o r te d ly ju s t turned down the man a g e r s h ip o f L e ed s United. Sportsmen attending
England’s winning 1966 World Cup squad, kept his audience enthralled with in s id e s to r ie s behind the big names of soccer. After more than 20 years he is still the sub
THERE was an excel lent attendance of 175 people a t C li th e ro e French Connection’s sportsman’s dinner, at the Stirk House Hotel, Gisburn, to hear guest speaker Jackie Charl- t o n , t h e s o c c e r celebrity. Jackie, a member of
WHAT a joy to behold! these Olympic Games! have been: superlative! performances on and! m the water, on horse-1 back, throwing things, I hitting things and! shooting; lifting whatj no man has lifted! before; running and! umpin g f a st e r ,! ligher, stronger andj longer.
strength and technique o i the men, the originalitji and grace of the women!
impress th e
S u r e ly th e m o s t npressive area was again gymnast ics. Tl
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AS a very new resident ofl attention has been drawn! ern Fringe Development ' ' Rmb.......... “
by the Ribble Valley Borol May I draw your atten'J
in Whalley are quite inad'J with the present housing area.
that no new provisions hil to alter, reconstruct or e r | age works with regard t l nor to the future propoJj houses included in the pro! financing has been providl works, nor is any eonsidef to the imminent privat| water industry. I am informed by Whil sultations should take plail council and water autl:hon development plan is proj rega rd i given to the vi| project. If,
Abbey Fields estate in thif new provisions were mail age works and consequei| Calder was downgraded effluent to enter the water| I understand from the '
Before and after the t l
the Fringe Plan and statement.
water authority wouli
expected the council mighl uld <|
I explained to my I Settii
five minibuses — a totd — such as busy weekel cally that there can be a l As these drivers opeif
AS an employee of Towj curacies in your recent: Mr Britton does not <
vicinity of the office. Also, the minibuses a |
being run from the prj residents. I think it is only fair t l
MISS DORIS BROWN, 24 Moor Field, Whalley.
MAY I take the oppoil as yet only in tnei
cillor from Skelmersdalel or the like decide the cor-l rect level of service and! facilities for the Ribble! Valley, especially when! time after time, County! Hall gets it wrong?
Labour Party, the friend! of bureaucracy, argued! that the phasing out off centralised, wastefully-ex-l pensive bodies maintained! by the ratepayer was cor rect. Sadly, in recent
For many years the!
Get ril bit
away from distant, ol the hands of locally-| as mentioned in your i For why should a coun-L
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times, they have done an about-face on this — as on other issues — and nowj argue for an extra level oil Government, i.e. regional! councils. So they are! unlikely to suport moves! to end county councils,! especially as they control! our own and may perceiv-l ably hold a stronger posi-r tion in Parliament afterl the next General Election. I That being the case, II
drivers change from ca ground and go nowhere I It would appear some!
coming and going at nig! Our strict instruction!
authority cannot proceij should find alternative the water authority canri sewage works to cope effluent load, then o /ther | have to be found or allov developer.
for
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reasoJ I have read t |
lowing comments. Firstly, the sewage disi
ISFORD BRIDGE o CLITHEROE Situated in three acres overlooking the Hirer Ribble
■that he who pays the! piper, at last, calls the! tune!
GLC, all of them ludi-f crously expensive remote b odiiies,
councils,
phased out fairly quickly,! then so too can county! councils. It would save us!
can be! and|
I f the metropolitan! ILEA and the!
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feel the opportunity should! be taken to ask our MP, as! Chief Whip, to lobby thej Government to take the! earliest session tjme avail-1 able to introduce legisla-I tion phasing out county! councils and returning! power to the people, so!
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