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Iwart of •y club 0 years


IvN local businessman and Itheroe Conservative Club for 1)1(1 Blackburn has died, aged


Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified)


POSTAL STRIKE BITES


MAIL services throughout the Clitheroe area came to a complete standstill on Saturday morning as local p o s tm en jo in e d th e national dispute.


Some 25 postmen based


at the King Street office refused to cross picket lines set up by their Pres­ ton c o l le a g u e s , who walked out of Lancashire’s main sorting office on Friday.


The local postmen are


among hundreds in East Lancashire suspended for refusing to cross picket lines to get their mail for d e l iv e r y from sor ting offices.


On Tuesday, a Post


BRIDGE CLUB


WINNKHS of the duplicate ^MUie at Clitheroe Hridy:e Club oti Wednesday nij:ht wei-e: NS Mr Grindley and Mr Hall. Mrs Holden and Mr Webster: CW •Mrs .Millinirton and .Mr Spencer. Mr and .Mrs Davey. The following: hand was


played iti three no trumps at all tables except two. Between 11 and 1


^1 triers were made, if a


ijiade is not led. The two excep­ tions were a rather poor con­ tract of five clubs and a very amlhtious one of six no trumps.


.\ siurcesled bidding setpience 1)V an'a.u'LMv.< t'tiulil be:


sive siuilh player .-5 W


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The openinjr of two clubs is the usual .\col one and the two dia­ monds denies an ace and a kinjr. •Smith pressed on trying to fiml at least mie of the lop honours and was fortunate to find the kinc " f clubs, so the club finesse was then available. With the lead comini: up to


the stroni: hand. 12 tricks were made for a top score, a Just reward for a south player who bid his hand to the full.


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Office spokesman saicl there had, been no deli­ veries or collections in the C l ith e ro e area since Saturday and that all the post bo.xes had been sealed to prevent a further build­ up in the backlog of letters and parcels. Post Office counter staffs were also refusing to accept mail from customers to avoid further chaos.


The dispute has resulted


from a premium payments system in the South East, where new staff are being offered up to £20 a week


m o re than p o s tm en elsewhere. M e a n w h i l e , S o c ia l


Security staff are making special arrangements for local people affected by delays in postal payments of benefits and pensions. A spokesman said that


replacements for giros or order books caught up in the postal backlog can be collected at the area’s main office at Melbourne House, Melbourne Street, Accrington, or by special arrangement at the Social Security call office at the Clitheroe Employment E.xchange building in Lowergate. People visiting either


office are asked to take identification documents. Anyone in difficulties


S KS H AK.] I) .\KQf.2 C .-Vld


Un Thursday ni^dil. winners were: NS .Nlr and .Mrs Bush, joint second .Mr and .Mrs Web­ ster. .Mrs Bollard and .Mr Green­ wood; HW .Mr and .Mrs Gieral. .Mrs Russell and Mrs Wood. Winners of the Howell move­


ment on .Monday were Mr Brown and .Mr Webster.


.A. L.


should contact Melbourne H ou s e (A c c r in g t o n 382181).


Large entry of lambs at mart


.•\ GOOD Charolnis bull calf from J. Cowell. Little Ecclo.s- lon, topped the market at Clith- eroG Auctic Tue.^day. The


ca lf made £252.


on Mart’s sale on the


averaj;t* beitiB £21"- Charolals heifers topped at


£1S0 (average £175), first qual­ ity Kne.*<lan bulls made to £1GG (£15G), second quality to £1-18 (£124).


.An^us bulls made to £124


(£ ‘.)7.25). h eifers to £155 (£11J.S), Hereford bulls to £148 (£ i ; i8 .5 ) . h eifers to £144 (£I23.5U), I.,imuusin bulls to £220 (£101.44), heifers to £182 (£154.5). There were eichl animals


forward in the newiv-calved sec­ tion. Top price of £G05 went to T. Whilwell and Sons for a Frie­ sian heifer (£G28). Cows topped at £575 (£540).


At Monday's .sale there were


i4 cattle forward and 1.925 sheep. Bulls and eradeil cattle found a reasunablc trade, but cast cows showed a distinct downward trend. YouriB bull.< made to 122p for a .............................. 1(1 K.


Limousin from K. anil Charolais


. • . - -dix-- rc^.v".


■ .A r ■ : - \ m


Medium steers made to 125p ^or another ( Charolais from R. Seed and Sun.


Seed, with Kriesians making to 120p from J. and \V. Hoyle. Steers topped at 12G.5p for a from K. K i le v . 1) fo


Liuhl heifers made to ll5.5p


for a Limousin from J. \V. Bar- kin.>:un. with medium making to 117p for a Limousin from G. .Moorhouse. Cast cows made to 89p for l i^htweiKhts and 7Gp for


heavies. In the lamb section, the lar­


front — Carol Graveston (14),


feed, Mr Parker, Mr Sedgwick; ■raveston, Mrs Wallbank


Confectionery and preser\'e.s •Soft fi-uii jam: .Mrs .M. Bair-


stow, A. Barker, Joint .Mrs J. •M. Dibb and .Mrs S. Graveston. Hard fnjit jam; 1 and :i Mrs S. Gravesion, .Mrs K. Jackson. Fruit cake: A. Barker, Mrs S. Gravesion. .Mrs J. Gornall. Gin­ gerbread: Mrs J. Taylor. Mrs L. Wallbank, .Mrs M. Bairstow. Savoury flan: .Mrs S. Graveston, Mrs J. M. Dibb, Mrs J. M. Ryde. Iced novelty cuke: 1 and 2 .Mr.s .S. Gravesion. Wine


Dry white: Mrs A. Seed, E.


.Sedt,rwick. Sweet white: 1 and a Mr.s A. Seed, .Mrs .M. .McBher- son. Dry red: 1 and 2 E. Sedjj-


wick. .Mrs A. Seed. Sweet red: I and 2 Mrs A. Seed, E. Sede- wick. Dessert; 1 and 2 .Mrs A. Seed, E. Sedgwick. VcBctable.s


Garden News top trav: 1 and


J E. Sedgwick, A. Parker. I olatoes: 1 and 2 B. Tavlor. Beetroot: 1 and 2 .Mrs E. I'lart- r. Jackson. Cabbage: 1 and


I Mrs


o E. Sedgu-ick, B. Taylor. Peas: A. Barker, E. Sedgwick, B. Taylor. Broad beans: Mrs E.


Hartley, T. Jackson, Mrs J. Taylor. Tomatoes: A. Barker. Onions


from seed: 1 and 2 E. Sedgwick. Onions dressed: 1 and 2 E. Sedgwick. B. Taylor. Carrots: .Mrs E Hartley. Any other vegetable: E. Sedgwick, .Mrs S. .Gruveslon, A. BurKer. Arrange­ ment using fruit, vegetables and


herbs: 1 and 2 Mrs E. Jackson, **lrs b. Graveston. Children’s section


Basket of flowers: Richard CreiB, fVmces Hughes,'Merrill


"nSe-'i


Lllithorn Merrill Hughes, a-15 —- Carol Oraveston.


...v.iu, tV"- V.",''",';'-’ - iiugiies. y io Mer r i l l Hughes, KrunceVs


stoh. Garden pif. nic- Griig,


,” “Bhes. 9-15 - Carol Uraves- ton, Catherine Greig. Coconut pyramids: Catherine Greig,


S'**'!;' '^‘•aveston, Frances Hughes, liutlerny huns; Craig Ryile joint 2 Kieran Hyde and


Hujh Cinema


HOLD everything! The cadets are dropping in on Miami Beach for a new adventure in “Police Acad­ emy 5," the film starting its week-long run at Clith­ eroe Civic Hall tomorrow night.


gest entry to date this season found a Vood demand, with price.s compariiiR well with the day’s national average. Top price per kilo was 179p for liBht-. weights. 170p for medium and 15Up for heavy. LlBhtweipht steers made to


12G.5p (llG.9p). medium to i25p (lU.Ht)).


heifers made to 115.5p


(112.2p). medium to 117p (l()7.2p). Overall: steers 114.4p. heifers 107.9p. Younj: bulls made to 122p (114.7p). cast cows to 89p(7a.7p). Light lambs made to 179.4p


(IG4..1p), medium to 170p ( I5 7 .4 p ) . heavy to 158. Ip (150.2p). overall 159.4p. Ewes made to JCIJ.SO (£24.12). Chipping sheep sale was held


on Saturday, with 2,720 sheep including 2.200 mule gimmer lambs and 250 Mashain gimmer lambs. Trade was good through­ out. but prices were slightly under last year's, at £3.50 per head down overall. Mule gimnier lambs made to


£(»9 (£53). Mashams to £G0 (£47). mule shearlings to £80 and mule ewes to £42. There were 1,120 lambs. 114


store cattle and 11 in-calf cows forward at Friday’s sale of in- calf and store cattle and^ store sheep. Trade for calving cattle was


firm and store cattle continued to sell exceptionally well, with no abatement in price. In-ealf cows made to £725


(£588). heifer.H to £G75 (£550). cows and calves to £1,085


(£(>87). Continental bulls made to


£4G5 (£409). Friesians to £434 (£401), Continental steers made to £-102 (£182). heifers to £550 (£1(57). Friesian steers to £555 (£489). heifers to £405 (£385), Hereford steers to £497 (£405), heifers to £195 (£121). Gritstone lambs made to


£29.50 (£27.20). horned wether lambs to £52 (£2.3.27), cross-bred lambs to £31 (£28.0:5). Suffolk X lambs to £58 (£31.3G).


CROOK — CROOKS


The name nearly remained the same when bride Miss Joanne Crooks manned Mr Paul Anthony Crook at Chatburn Parish Church. The bride, an o v e r ­


locker, is the only daugh­ ter of Mrs A. Catlow, of Kibble Lane, Chatburn, and th e la te Mr A . Crooks. The bridegi'oom, a civil


servant, is the younger son o f Mr and Mrs K. Crook, o f St Huberts Road, (jreat Harwood. The bride, given away


by her brother, Mr Gareth Crooks, wore a crinoline- style gown of French lace with long sleeves and a high neckline. She carried a boucjuet of pink roses, white bridal gladioli, pink pearl beads and lily-of-the valley. Bridesmaids Miss San­


dra Cusack, Miss Janet Bamford anci Miss Stacey Blackmore wore pink satin dresses edged with white lace. Page boy was Steven


Reserves late show


Great Harwood KesO. Clitheroe Ues 2 '


R E S E R V E inanagLM* Baiil McGuire summed up the first 85 minutes of this match in one word — rubbish. This was a dour struggle with


both sides struggling to break the deadlock. Clitheroe had most of the first half, the high­ light of which was a Croasdale shot against the post. In the second half, the home side had the ea r ly play, but the ir forwards failed to capitalise. Witli five minutes remaining.


Simon Bickles scored an oppor­ tunist goal, ami two minutes


later, Baul Baker finished off an


excellent Shaun McCullough run.


McGuire was hapnv witli the


form of Haydock. McCullough and Baker, however the team lacks steel in midfield, and McGuire himself may yet make a return to the team.’


Clitheroe: Schofield. McCul­


lough. McCullough. Clayton. Schofield. Cruasilale, Cooke. Whiteside. Bickles. Haydock. Baker. Sub: McGuire.


In the swim


THIRTY members of Clitheroe Swimming Club, aged between nine and 12 years of age, trav­ elled to Preston last Sunday to compete against six of the top teams in Lancashire. The local team came a credit­


able fourth overall. Result: 1st. Fleetwood: 2nd.


Carnforth; 3rd, Lancaster; 4th, Clitheroe: 5th, Preston; Gth, Gt


Hanvood. In a N o r t h W e s t Micro-League gala, Emma Lang


(11) won both the freestyle and butterfly, while Gemma Dry (10) won’her butterfly event. On Saturdav. Clitheroe took


. . . . - . .


the lionours when they travelled to Marlins. Chorley. beating them 31-17. At the Lancashire County


Meeting held at Horwich the previous week. Tracey Gee came second in the 100m breast­ stroke, while Simon Walmsiey achieved the same position in the 200m freestyle. Elizabeth Legg, Debbie Gee. Gary Cocks, Chris Dixon and Gary Lawren- son also entered the event.


Reserve Wuddington Reserx’es 2


WADDINGTON took control of this match from the start and took the lead through Andy Burgess after 20 minutes. Witl


.. h all the players on form ■


the result was sealed when Ian Threlfall scored in the second


half. Wnddington; Grimes, Jack- , ,


son. Tierney. Stevenson. Hut­ chinson. Dixon. Th relfal l. Gardner, Cross, Injiham. Bur­ gess. Subs: Wilson. Bush.


victory St Pauls 1,


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VILLAGE NEWS


SABDEN


V a l le y ’s Charity Fund received a £150 boost as a result o f the Witches Clough Fell Race held in conjunction with Sabden' Fun Day. The M a y o r , Coun.


j i SPORTS SCENE


Open mixed foursomes


THERE were 100 returns from 113 couples on Sunday in Clith­ eroe Golf Club’s Open Mixed Foursonie.s, which was won bv ftl. Neil and Mrs B. Neil. Nett results: 1st, M. Neil and


Mrs B. Neil (84-17.5-GG.5): 2nd, E. Edge and Mrs L. Edge (87- 13.5-715.5 a.p.o): 3rd. W. Coupe a n d M r s S . H a 1 h e a d (89-15.5-73.5). Gross results: 1st. D. Greenup


and K. Speak (78); 2nd. R. Gal­ loway and Mrs B.Gallovvay (815).


East Lancs League


SABDEN’S stirring start to the season has put them in a commanding fourth place in the table with a game in hand on all the teams above them. Fixtures: Great Har­ wood United v Sabden,


Padiham Wanderers V Whalley, Ribchester Johnsons SC.


V


Koxhill................ Trawden Celtic....... .


Colne Lepon......... . 7 5 1 1 1 Captain’s Day f b 0 2 10


East Lane Leairuc PW D L p l 0 I 1 1


1 1


Salxlen................ . 6 -1 2 U 10 Great Haruood....... . 7 J 1 2 9 Bamoldswick Utd..... . 7 3 2 2 8 Clifton Athletic........ . 7 4 U 3 8 Whallev............... . 7 4 0 3 8 Harmwfonl...... .


Kibchester............. . (5 2 1 3 (> Ojiwaldtwistle......... 7 1 3 3 3 Johnsons SC.......... .. 7 1 2 1 4 Uolls Kovee........... .. (3 1 2 3 4 Hclmshore Utd.......... t) 1 2 3 4 I’adiham Wand........ .,7 0 3 4 3 Crown Paints......... . 7 0 1 (> 1


.Nelson GSOB......... . « :j 0 3 6 GarKrave................. . 7 3 1


Summer darts


IN Monday night’s Clitheroe Men’s Invitation Summer Darts League matches. Kings A con­ tinued their all conquering way with a 7-1 win. WTiite Horse took-advantage


of Royal Oak A ’s inactivity to open up a seven point gap but have their own bye on Wednes­ day. Kings B have been unable to complete their fixtures and all points for and against have been deducted. Points and positions: Kings A


94, White Horse 79, Koval Oak A 72. CCWMC 57. Station 55. Horseshoe 52. Craven 48, Black Horse 40. Royal Oak B 39. Cross Kevs 33. Low Moor Club 31.


Least darts: Steve Wright (Kings A) 13. Tough match


Wnddington 2, Settle Utd 2


This was a tough game for Wad- dington, playing against a very strong Settle team. The match was e v e n lv


balanced in the first half witli both defences doing well, but in the last few minutes. Settle took the lead. Early in the second half, Tony Waddington scored the vital equaliser with a well taken goal. Straight from the restart


though, Settle went straight (lownfield and made the score 1- 2. Waddington’ s pressure resulted in a Settle defender


nutting the ball past his own tn oni*n n u*Mlf*miin tminl


keeper to earn a welcome point for tne villagers. Wnddington: K. Hargreaves.


R. Sumner, S. Jackson, D. Conti. R. Astin, P. Bishop. I. Eastwood. T. Waddington. J.


Drachenburg, J. Kay, S. Pick­ les. Subs: P. Green. J. Tierney.


Success story


THE components which make a successful oi'Kani- sation were (leseribeil to members o f Clithe roe Afternoon Townswomen’s Guild by the Rev. Alan Reid, Vicar of Read. He addressed 80 members and was thanked by Mrs E. MeKinlav.


. 6 3 1 2 7 ) 4 G


SUNDAY was Captain’s Day at Stonvhurst Park Golf Club — thanks to the groundstaff, who had worked hard to make the course playable. The scores were exceptionally


Mixed Read fortunes


BOTH Read United teams were in action last week. in the mid-week Kibble Val­


ley League mutch with Chat­ burn, Head took an early 2-0 lead with goals from John Dud­ geon and Ashley Baron, but after losing Neil Bollard, who was sent-uff,' Read slumped badly to lose 3-2. The Sunday team played Club Angels and took advantage of


their opponents only having 10 ^ en. Read scored fr e e ly j throuKhoiit the game to run out


11-0 winners withlan Monk (J), David Leigh (2). Paul Thompson (2), and Ian Uttley, Jona Green­ wood and Sean Crorken the men on target.


Ladies’ golf


CLITHEROE Golf Club Ladies’ Section fourball better ball was won by Joan Rhodes and Joan Bowkei* with 39 points. The Professional’s Prize


was won by M ar i lyn Fletcher (97-22-75).


CROWDS turned out for Clilhcroc Fire Sta­ tion’s open day on Sun­ day, when £120 was raised in aid o f the Fire Ser\'ice National Benev­ olent Fund. Features included a


tu r n t a b le la d d e r , h yd rau l ic p la t fo rm , emergeney tender and a new design Lcyland fire e n g i n e f r o m Accrington. Lcyland was once a


big name in fire engine construction and this latest model may herald a comeback. The new £2.5(1,000


headquarters on I’ rin- eess Avenue, opened recently, was on public view for the first time. Tw o ap p liance s are based at Clithcroc and there arc 20 retained firemen. Station o ffic er Alan


Clarke said his men hud been delighted at giving the public the oppor­ tunity o f seeing some o f the work o f a busy station. O u r p h o t o g r a p h


shows Welcphant, the friendly elephant used in local schools to pro­ mote fire safety, mak­ ing new friends among the youngsters.


good considering the conditions, with I. Young (80-15-155) emerg­ ing victorious after a play-off with H. Alston (83-18-G5). In third place was M. Varnom (81-15-(j«). The lo n g e s t d r iv e was


recorded by S. Young and G. Palllster took the award for the


drive nearest the pin. Stonyhurst Park's next event


will be the Alex Hay 14 on Sep­ tember 18th. Hay is a BBC commentator and the resident professional at Woburn. While teaching a golf class at the school some years ago. Hay .sug­ gested some alterations to the course which reduces it to seven holes. Each year the cour.se is redesigned to his plans for thi.s competition — hence the Alex Hay 14. .


Teams


KIBBLESDALE Wanderer.s Cricket Club 1st Xl (v Settle. Sat.. 1-30 p.m..awuy): P.Seedle. M. Greenhalgh. W. Slinger. D. Cottam. M. Dennett. T.I5raith- walle. S.Proctor, D. Braith- waite, I. Britcliffe, M. Wrigley, I,,loyd.Scorer; MissS. Haworth. Kibhiesdale Wanderers 2n(l


.XI (V Edenfield. Sat.. l-:50 p.m.. home): J.Hutchins. M. Walker. H. Kenyon. G. Bamber. W. 15 r a (11 e y . A . D ick in son . A.Braithwaite, A.Parker. 15. Spencer. I ) . Howard. N. Parker. T. Byrne. Scorer:Mlss C. Britcliffc.


Kibblesdale Wanderers 3rd


XI (V O.swaldlwislle Immanuel, Sun.. l-:50 p.m..away): B. Pinch. 1. NuUall. A. Braithwaite. J. Hutchins. K. 15lair . N. Parker.M. Peel. P. Cottam. B. Spencer, D. Howard, T. Byrne. Scorer: Miss J. Haworth.


Clithcroe Cricket Club 1st XI (v Whalley, S at ., 1-30 p.m., home):N. Ashworth, K. Faw­ cett, (3. Sutcliffe, T. Amin, A. Henderson, M. Blackburn, M.Sharp, P. Bishop, A. Robin­ son, P. Rushton, Lones. Scorer: M. Houldswortb.


Clitheroe Cricket Club ’2iul XI (v Lower Darwen, Sat., 1-90


n.in., away): S.Westhead, A. Itigby, C. Foulds, S. Uisbop, .1. Scorah, N. Bolton, ,1. Boden, M.Booth, R. Booth, It. Sharn, It. P a lme r . S c o r e r : M. Blackburn.


Clitheroe Cricket Club 3rd XI


(v Cherry Tree, Sun., 1-30 p.m.. home): G. Cartiedge, J. Cou)ter,


,1. Furnell, P. Griffiths, A. Majeed, N. Bolton, G. Robin­ son, G. .lones, G. Woodworth, R. Sharp, M. Houldsworth. Scorer: A. Bradshaw.


Albert Atkinson, received the cheque from Sabden Holme Committee chair­ man Mrs Eileen Lowe at a presentation at the'White Hart Inn. The race, organ­ ised by the Holme Com­ mittee, attracted over 100 entries.


Winning hands Domino winners at Sab­


den Over 60s drive on Monday were: Mrs P. Whittaker, Mrs M. Simm, Mr J. Traynor and Mrs F. Boocock. Whist: Ladies — Mrs N. Marshall, Mrs A. Howarth. Gents — Mr G. Harper, Mrs G. Walmsiey. Raffle: Mrs C. Sefton. Thursday’s domino win­


ners: Mrs I. Metcalfe, Mrs I. Cottam, Mrs D. Bass.


■Whist: Ladies — Miss E. Hayes, Mrs A. Howarth, Mrs C. Sefton. Gents — Mrs J. Helm, Mrs G. Walmsiey. Raffle: Mrs I. Cottam. There is no meeting


tonight.


Miracle A special showing of a


video on “The Miracle of Medugorje” is being given in St Marj-’s Hall, Sabden, this evening, at '7-45 p.m. Fr Leon Mon-is, who has


just returned from Medu­ gorje, in Yugoslavia, will show the video after a spe­ cial Mass at 7 p.m.


Coffee time A coffee morning on


Saturday, from 10 a.m. to noon, is being organised by Sabden’s St Nicholas Ladies’ Circle at 4 Mount Pleasant.


Elderly turn out to mark diamond day


A 'VILLAGE’S oldest residents turned out when a veteran of both the first and second world wars celebrated his diamond wedding.


Mr George Kippax (92)


and his wife, Edith (85), of Hough Avenue, Simon- stone, were joined by the v i l la g e ’s over-80s at a party arranged by Simon- stone Mothers’ Union. The party took place on


Tuesday at the home of Mrs Margaret Town, of George Lane, Read, and coincided with the MU’s monthly get-together for their elderl.y members.


Earlier in the day the


couple, who have lived in Simonstone for some 40 years, held a party for family, friends and neigh­ bours at their own home. Sharing in their big day was their only daughter, Judith, who is single and lives with her parents.


Mr Kippax, a retired


te x t i le manufacturer, served ,with the Royal Engineers in Egj-pt during the first world war and with the Pioneer Corps in Ital.v in the 1939-45 war. He was a captain for most of his service.


Born into a long-estab­


lished family firm of cotton manufacturers, he was managing director of Kip­ pax Bros, W'aterloo Shed, Burnle.v, for nian.v .years and later ran a te.xtile pro­ cessing firm in Padiham.


Mrs Kippax is a native


of Halstead, Essex, where the couple were married, and was a member of the WRVS and Inner Wheel in her younger days. Mr Kip­ pax was a Kotarian.


Both enjoy reasonable


health and are able to got out and about in the village.


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MURPHY — REDDY


A honeymoon in the Canary Isles followed the wedding at SS Michael and John’s RC Church, Clith­ eroe, of Miss Jane Maria Reddy and Mr Stephen John Murphy.


The bride, a student at


the R oyal C o l le g e o f Music, London, is the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs K. Reddy, of Gills Croft, Clitheroe. The b r id e g ro om , a


chemical engineering stu­ dent, is the elder son of Mr and Mrs J. Murphy, of Mansfield, Nottingham­ shire. The bride, given away


by her father, wore an off- the -should e r gown of white satin and lace with a Bo Peep-style crinoline skirt. She had a circlet of flowers in her hair and carried a crescent-sliaped bouquet of roses, white freesia, lilies, gypsophila and stephanotis. In attendance were Miss


Catherine Reddy, the bride’s sister. Miss Susan Dewhurst and Miss Nicola Gallemore. They wore silver grey


satin dresses trimmed with pink satin and pink roses on the ruched skirts. Their headdresses were ol fresh flowers and they car­ ried pink and white roses, lilies and steplianotis. Best man was Mi- Mar­


tin Murphy, the bride­ g ro om ’ s b ro th e r , and ushers were Mr John Regan and Mr Robert Regan. The ceremony was con­


ducted by F r Joseph Wareing and organist was Mr Peter Rose. A reception was held at


The Spread Eagle Hotel. Sawley. The couple are to live in London. Photograph: David Sim­ mons Studio, Clitheroe.


An early call by mobile lawn squad


A SIMONSTONE housewife found herself counting sheep on Tuesday morning as she was preparing breakfast.


Mrs Kay Smith had to


VILLAGE PACKED FOR COUNTRY MARKET 1 ^


look twice when she saw a la r g e w o o l ly ou t l ine pressed against her kit­ chen door. She opened it to find not


one but eight sheep pad­ ding through the cabbage ■


patch, the strawberry bed and the onions. As Mr Roland Smith


and his son Richard tried in vain to round up the animals and head them back down their drive in Tintern Close, Mrs Smith dialled 099 in a bid to dis­ cover where the lost sheep had come from. “There is a field at the


Cat low, the bride’s brother. Best man was Mr David


Crook, the bridegroom’s brother, and groomsman was Mr Frank Crooks, the bride’s uncle. Ushers were Mr G. Procter, the bride- gi-oom’s uncle, and Mr D. Joran, the bride’s uncle. The ceremony was per­


formed by the Key. W. Drain. A reception was held at Greendale Restau­ rant, Chatburn. The couple are spending


th e ir h one ym o on in Tenerife. Photog raph: Mr A. Bury, Burnley.


back of the house, but the banking is high and edged with holly bushes and they can’ t get through," she said. The sheep were even­


THERE were bargains galore on the stall run l)y members o f St Nicholas Cliurch, Sabden. Pictured buying a plate from Alison Parfitt (centre) is Kay -


Galea (right)


A VILLAGE turned out on Sunday to support its. annual country market.


The streets of Sabden


were packed with resi­ dents and visitors for the


eighth market organised b y t h e H o lm e Committee.


There were more than


130 stalls run by village groups, businesses, local


chanties and visiting traders. They all made a contri­


bution to the Holme Committee Fund, whose proceeds go towards events for the villagers


throughout the year,


such as fun days, the Witches Clough fell race, a bonfire and fireworks


display and community carol service.


tually herded out and last seen by the Smith family heading back down the road towards Fountains Avenue. “My husband had jok­


ingly threatened to bring in sheep to cut the lawn, overgi-own because of the recent rain,” said Mrs Smith. ‘ ‘We cou ldn’ t believe our eyes on Tues-- day morning


strawberry ^ed lawn!”


but they " j r the to the


RIMINGTON


Charity cheque sporting The Mayor of the Kibble


A f r ien d ly fo o tb a l l


match played in a good spo rt ing manner took place on R im in g ton ’s Coulthurst Jubilee Field on Sunday morning. Rimington FC played


host to a team from Rimington Caravan Park and a good crowd gathered to cheer on the lads. The event raised £55,


which was handed over to Mrs Susan Winckle.v, trea-


s t ir e r o f R im i i ig to i i Recreation Association, to be used for the playing


field facilities. Althou gh the home


team won by a comfortable margin, the sporting occa­ sion was enjoyed by all concerned.


THE MICHAELMAS FAIR


PUBLIC NOTICES Saturday and Sunday


September 24th and 25th 11.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at


PENDLE HERITAGE CENTRE Park Hill, Barrowlord, Nr. Nelson.


Craft demonstrations, exhibitions, music, walled garden, plants, stalls, childrens activities and many other family attractions.


FREE BUS LINK


provided by Burnley & Pendle Transport Co., Ltd., T h e " ■


to Rolls Royce Open Week-end, '


he Friends of Pend ..le.... H...e..ri.tage Tel. Nelson 695366.


CANCELLING A CLASSIFIED


ADVERTISEMENT When you cancel a


classifieij advertisement you will be given a


STOP NUMBER


you will need to quote it if you have a query.


Please keep this number in a safe place until you have paid your account,


Operators Licence Goo(ds Vehicle


A. Maudsley, No. 2 Poultry Farm Cottage. Great Mitton, Nr. Blackburn BB6 9Ph is applying to replace without change a licence to use Tarmac Roadstone North West Ltd, Bank Field Quarry, Clitheroe as an operating centre for 1 goods vehicle and no t ra i le rs . Owners or occupiers of land (including buildings) in the vicinity of the operating centre who believe the use or enjoyment of the land will be prejudicially affected may make written re p re s e n ta t io n to the Licensing Authority at North W e s te rn T ra f f ic Area , Portcullis House, Seymour Grove, Stretford, Manchester M16 ONE, within 21 days following the publication of this notice. Representors must at the same time send a copy of their representation to the applicant at the address given • In this notice.


RIBBLE VALLEY BOROUGH .


COUNCIL TOWN AND COUNTRY


PLANNING-ACTS 1971 — 1974 LISTED BUILDING:


An application has been received to:


Replacement Windows at Sunny*


bank. HORTON. Application No. 3/88/0531/P.


Renovating of existing Semi-dere­ lict house at Harrop Hall, GRtND- L E T O N . A p p l ic a t io n N o . 3/88/0559/P.


This property is included in a Statu­ tory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Any person wishing lo make repre­ sentations should do so in writing, within 21 days from the date of this advertisement to the Chief Archi­ tect and Planning Officer, Planning Deparment, Council Offices. Church Walk. Clithoroe, BB7 2RA, quoting reference number:


A copy of the application and plans may be inspected in the Planning Department within the period stated.


September 8th. 1988


Signed: PHILIP BAILEY (Chief Architect and Planning Officer)


RIBBLE VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL


TOWN AND COUNTRY PUNNING ACTS 1971 to 1974


DESIGNATED CONSERVATION AREA:


An application has been received for permission to:


Change of Use of Garage/Store back to a dwelling at Ribblesdale Square. CHA TBURN . A p p lic a t io n No. 3/88/0555/P.


Any person wishing lo make represen­ tations should do so in writing within 21 days from the date of this adver­ tisement, to the Borough Planning and Technical Officer, Council Officos, Church Walk, Clilhoroe, BB7 2RA, quoting the reference number.


Under the provisions of the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985. any rep reso n ta lion s received will bo available for inspec-. tion by members of the public once the application has appeared on the Development Sub-Committee agenda. Any representations received after the 21 day period will not be taken into account when determining the appli­ cation.


A copy of the application form and plan may bo inspected in the Planning Department within the period staled.


September 0th, 1988


Signed: PHILIP BAILEY ining j


Goods Vehicle Operators Licence


Spirofiow UK Machinery Ltd, Upbrooks, Clitheroe, Lancs, is applying to replace without change a licence to use Upbrooks Factory and Yard, Taylor Street, Clitheroe as an operating centre for 1 goods veh icle s and 1 tra ile rs . Owners or occupiers of land (Including buildings) in the vicinity of the operating centre who believe the use or enjoyment of the land will be prejudicially affected may make written representation to the Licensing Authority at North Western Traffic Area, Portcullis House, Seymour Grove, Stretford, Manchester M16 ONE, within 21 days following the publication of this notice. Representors must at the same time send a copy of their representation to the applicant at the address given in this notice.


Goods Vehicle Operators Licence


Stephen Anthony Dewhursl of 35 Gisburn St, Barnoldswick, Colne, Lancs BBS 5ER is applying to renew with change a licence lo use Salthill T ra d in g E s ta te , as an operating centre for 1 goods vehicle and no tra ile rs . Owners or occupiers of land (including buildings) in the vicinity of the operating centre who be lie ve the use or enjoyment of the land will be prejudicially affected may make written representation lo the Licensing Authority at North Western Tratfic Area, Portcullis House, Seymour Grove, Stretford, Manchester M16 ONE, within 21 days following the publication of this notice. Representors must at the same lime send a copy ol their representallon to the applicant at the address given In this notice.


(Borough Planning and Technical Officer)


PERSONAL services; >4


THE ROSSENDALE PRIVATE NURSING HOME


(Helghtside), Newchurch Rd., Newchurch, Rossendale


Tel. Rossendale 229129 Ha« vacancies for all types of patients • young |


REGISTERED NURSING HOME • j


I


physically disabled, a cu te medical and terminally sick.


Doctors on call 24 hours per day. plus medical consultant available.


Fully qualified nursing staff on duty at alt times. In-service / training provided for all staff.


SUNBED HIRE PRICES ARE DOWN


8 Tube Fast Tan Canopies:


6 weeks for £38 4 weeks for £28


For more details ring: ivndburn Leisure


on Accrington 34229 BROOKDELL HOUSE


RETIREMENT HOME FORESIDE,


BARROWFORD, NELSON


IV© are now open and LCC registered


Come and visit our lovely n ew h ome any time. Enquiries welcome for male and female residents.


Ring: Mrs Doreen Howard, NELSON 603224 or 603605


ROSEWOOD COURT The first purpose built home,


HOME FOR THE ELDERLY Owen Street, Rosogrove


jround floor level only VACANCIES FOR


gr the


MALE AND FEMALE RESIDENTS


Telephone: Mr and Mrs Tattersall BURNLEY 37768 anytime


BUPACARE free brochure, privute medicine, evenings Nelson 68086.


KATH’S LOST over 2 stone ill 5 weeks ask me how. Tel. 'I'ricia on Clithcroe 24051.


FUN CASTLES liire. sales, service. Tel. Nelson 68610.


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Manulaclurers ol superb solid pine RUVA ultra last tan sunbeds and canopies.


UNIVERSAL SUNBEDS ' •


SPECIAL OFFER Direct lo the public


6 tube: RRP C285 now Cl69 cash 7 lube: RRP C365 now C199 cash 9 tube: RRP C463 now £225 cash


Tel. Accrington 871042 or 0253 721035 (eve)


HIGH CLASS Kisso'irams hy Liidy T's Fuinjrams Limileil, cs t . 5 y e a r s , (P a t r i c i a


guises, W.P.C. , C.I.I>. e't« . Tarts, Maids. WiUl Lealher etc. Tarzaiis, Kamhus, Em ;* cutioners <;tc. Good clean fun for all th<; family. All occasions, ail areas. 24 hour car piioiie service. 'I'ei,. Colne 863B40.


C I T I Z E N H O M E car.e. experienced care staff av(iil* able to care for you in your own home, fo r fiirtiutr details. Tel. Bnrnlev 412822 anytime.


B U R N L E Y Hypnotherapy Centre, for smoking, slijii- ming, confidence and other p ro b lems . IUn<] Burnley 831152.


SUP-A-TAN SUNBEDS .Man­ ufacturer. 8 tube fast tan £40 - 6 weeks. Buy direct. .Member of A .S .T .O. 'I’cl. Burnley 35346 / 416797. .


Agency. All types of dumi^s- tic and indus t r ial wo rk undertaken in confidence, all work done by specially trained staff. For further details and free estimates cull Burnley 413579.


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LEG WAXING, facials, imirii- cures, make-up, eyebrdw shaping, in the privacy ,ul your own home. Pauline C o o k . P a d i l la m 7 6472 (evenings).


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KISSOGRAMS, ROLY POLY /Granny grains. Top class entertaininent by Fimtiuia F u n g r a m s . T e l . C o ln e 864461.


distributor. Tel. Clitheroe 23204.


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SUPERTAN Mamifacturer. Fast tan 6 weeks. £34. Biiy direct. Tel. Skipton (0756) 68076.


NEED A DISCO ? Ring Op i on Burnley 20795.


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LOSE WEIGHT NOW. ask m«i how. Herhalife independent


NEED A DISCO ? Ring Opus on Burnley 20795. ^


DAVID GE Chartered Accountant IS NOW IN PRACTICE AT


BUSINESS SERVICES F.C.A.


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ACCRINGTON ROAD; WHALLEY BB6 STD T e l . W h a l le y 8 2 4 5 6 0


Specialising In small businesses and) offering a personaf service


'


Clithcroe Adveiiiscr & Times, Septeniber Slli, l.OSN 9 TUITION


MATHS OR COMPUTING/ Informat ion Tcctinoioyy. any level up to G.C.S.C. by w e l l q u a l i f i e d - , a n d experienced teacher.* ;Clith- eroe 27419.


TUTION OFFERED In GCSIZ French. Tel Clithcrue 28858 evenings.


WANTED A level maths tui­ tion fo r mature student.


Tel. Clithcroe 22076.'■*


HIGHBRAKE RESIDENTIAL HOME! FOR THE ELDERLY


is now under new resident ownership and


HAS A VACANCY Visits welcome.


Please phone for details Mr and Mrs T. H. Parish


CLITHEROE 23286


RIVERSIDE HOUSE RESIDENTIAL


ACCOMMODA TION for retired gentle folk


residence Is set In the heart of the RIbble Valley.


L.C.C. registered, stair lilt, all amenities and bar. musical evenings, entertainments, shopping trips, freedom of choice, very relaxed friendly atmosphere. Special diets catered (or.


For full details send for our free colour brochure to


Riverside House, Sawley, Clitheroe DB7 4LS or TEL. 0200 41205 .


LO N E L Y Despai r ing. Sui ­ cidal - Contact Sainuritans,


Nelson 694929 or Blackburn 662424.


M O R A L S T A N D AR D S . Do, they mutter’.’ For a recorded talk on what the Bible says, phone Blackburn 582490.


A B O R T IO N A D V IC E and help, pregnancy tests -Tel. Blackpool 23009.


BUPACARE, free brochure, private medicine. Evenings. Nelson 68086.


S TO P I L o o k at o p t ion s before abortion. LIFE, cur­ ing help. Tel. 50880.


LOSE WEIGHT now. ask me how. Tel. Clithcroc 23204.


H S B IiH E Z a H RETIRED


ACCOUNTANT Writes up books and


prepares accounts tor VAT and Income tax purposes.


Telephone; COLNE 862172 BUSINESS SERVICES


TOP DOG TYPING services, w o rd proccssinu, C V ' s . theses « e tc . , professional results' guaranteed. Tel . Burnley 37674.


CUSTOM VIDEO fo r living memories of the happy day. Tel. Burnley 27907.


WEDDING Stationery. Wide


choice. Tel. Judith, Whallcy 823268.


NEED A DISCO 7 Ring Opus on Burnley 20795.


This outstanding country


mmimsmim ★


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CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN KolLs


royce Silver Spirit for any occasion. 'I'ul. Donna. 0282 868102 anytime or daytime 0282 862509.


W E D D IN G T A X IS . \Vhi|e Granada fur hire, plus we e ­ ding vid^o_._Tel. Leigtt t^n Burnley 37774.


FOR MAJESTIC Splendour on your special day. Rolls Uoyce and white Daimler S o v e r e i g n L imo u s in e s . Liveried chaxiffeurs. (2op- sidcred to be the finest ser­ vice in the urea. The Exclu­ sive Courier, 235, Skiptdn Road. Colne. Tel. 864463 or Nelson 693897.


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FOR A L L MARRIAGE S its got to be Carriages. Tap class limousines available 365 days and nights, vieiv the rest, book ttie bes t ! - C a r r i a g e s - T e li . 0282-414269 or 698349. '


UNIQUE A N D PERSONA L service, choose your wed ­ ding stationery at home, full


range of catalogues del i ­ vered and collected. I*. J. Print Ltd., Burnley 52258 or 32356 after 6 p.m. ~t j


TRY THE BEST for weildii g gowns, hire or b»»y, large selection. Victoria, 46/4>8 Kelrby Walk, Burnlcyr Tel. 2 9 4 1 8 . E v e n in g's bfy appointment.


Bridal Hire, videos for uil occasions. Full bridal) ser­ vice. Tel. Whalley 823528.|


WHITE ROLLS ROYCE for your special occasion, -avail­ able immediately, further details Tel. Pudiham 79525.


CATERING


MARQUEE CATERING


All occasions catered for. Hot or cold food. Specialists in outside catering. City and Guilds trained staff. All waitress sen/ed.


Tel. Nelson 690968 ' TELEPHONES:


Editorial...... CiUheroe 223^4 Advertising... CIithcroc’22323 Classified....... Burnle.v ‘22331


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