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le county. reas- who may be hanging • the about. Beware of being i still followed. Change youi- its of route and if you become inks, suspicious of anything, tell gs to the police at once. Do not take risks. Anyone who wants to


>olice have issued a special ss people to take more care lowing a recent spate of seri-


is do •oper and


irrier risk,


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MP helps to offer lifeline to firm


IN an unusual twist of events, a new lifeline has been offered to a Sabden firm on the brink of leav­


ing the village. The good news for Mar-


bill Developments, of Vic­ toria Mill, follows the bad news that Propax Packag­


find out more about how to protect cash should con­ tact the local Crime Pre­ vention Officer for free specialist advice.


t Ciiiheroe Advertiser & Times, November 10th, 198S 9 Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22381 (Classified).


Analysing prints


in contest


MEMBERS of the Ribb- lesdale Camera Club saw the Lancashire and Che­ shire Photographic Union Colour Print Folio at their meeting. They were shown a


selection of prints from t h e i r c o m p e t i t io n , together with a taped commentary from Charl­ ton and District Photo­ graphic Club. As usual there was a


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wide range of subjects, including portraits, land­ scapes and abstract work. Members had the oppor­


OAP champion makes to Number 10


CLITHEROE’S old people will die in the cold rather than go through the degradation of having to apply for means-tested benefits, warns pensioners’ secretary Mrs Ethel Penny. So concerned is she at Downing Street, if neces-


what might come about th a t 69-year-old Mrs Penny has written this week to Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher outlining her fears.


tunity to see how their perception of a print com­ pared with those of the original judges and the commentators and it was interesting to see what is the current “fashion.” Next Tuesday there is a


brought up with a sense of good enough and I believe pride and they will not that MP David Watlding-


'■Our generation was


enough to receive benefits. They will stay at home aione anu naiv nypuLuci-


if th ey a re poor


talk on the North Lanca­ shire cycleway by Don Rutter, of Blackpool and F y ld e P h o to g ra p h ic Society.


Wrong kind of present


ing is to close its Sabden operation with the loss of 70 jobs. M a r b i 11. c a s t a b le


polyurethane manufac­ turer. which is looking for extra space for expansion, was thinking of leaving the village in its search for bigger premises. Now the firm, which to


ev for


PLEASE do not give pets as Christmas presents. That is the appeal put out by the People's Dispen­ sary for Sick Animals, which each year sees thou­ sands of unwanted pets abandoned or neglected as soon as the novelty wears off.


. It is possi- w the com­ ic the


ip to led or ;r £8. 1 only ip and sured.


cash, alert. ingers


e x p e c t s to e m p 1o y between 30 and 40 people within three years, is likely to stay in the village by taking over the Propax premises housed in the same mill. Marbill d ire c to r Mi-


other new pets can be expensive , to feed and demanding in terms of time and general care. They need special atten­


Puppies, kittens and


Martin Hoare, who has always emphasised that he preferred to stay in Sab­ den. said the news of the Propax closure came just as his firm was about to finalise a deal for new premises on the Nelson- Colne boundary. Propax announced its


tion and Christmas is entirely the wrong time to introduce them into the home, when noise and excitement is likely to be at its peak. So come on — make it a


happy Christmas for pets as well as people.


£40 damage Bri-


Oastle when


elt set Fire-


l hose e fire, was


ub


weekly itheroe Mrs F. Adev, Mr T.


closure plans two weeks ago. following a takeover by the British arm of the multi-national company Alcan. Talks are taking place between the two firms and Marbill says everything now depends on the asking price. . Ribble Valley MP Mr


VANDALS caused £40 damage at Dairy Products Transport, Croft Street Clitheroe. when the entered a compound and smashed a double-glazed window.


A hundred years ago


THERE was a good turn­ out when members of the Ribble Valley Disabled Action Group met at St James’s School, Clitheroe, to hear a talk by Mr Wilf Heatley, of Clitheroe. He showed slides of old


group is a prize bingo night to be held at the King's Arms, Bawdlands, on November 24th, start­ ing at 7-15 p.m. Anyone is welcome to go along to the group meetings, whether able-bodied or not.


Clitheroe, some dating back to the mid-1880s. The next effort for the


mia through inadequate reaction of the elderly heating." says Mrs Penny, was: “Did we win a world who is secretary of Clith­


lo d risk hypother-


for the elderly, she has never seen a bigger crisis facing the town’s senior citizens. "Many elderly people in


eroe Old Age Pensions Association. In 25 years of working


garet Thatcher.” on


ou.yo She says the instinctive v u i g c n c i o k i u i i »****»


queue up in the street to see


PM in May simply brought a reply from a DHSS office in Newcastle. ‘That simply was not


a i i ***, * 7 * * t * ^ « j !■—


ton could do more to help us on this, because he is in regular contact with Mar­


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war to end up like this?” However, Mrs Penny is


determined to see the fight through. “We will .not be fobbed


sheltered accommodation are worried sick at the implications of the Hous­ ing Bill and fearing for the roof over their heads and now this proposal has come along. All I can say is that there are many people feeling very vul­ nerable right now.” Mrs Penny says she is


Young d a n c e r s , a ley, Which provided the Broke window fashion boutique and a hair stylists for the show,


AN imaginative fashion and dance evening has proved a winner for the Roefield Leisure Centre Appeal.


team of -hair stylists from Whalley and Clitheroe combined their skills to entertain large audiences at the Dunkenhalgh, Clay- ton-le-Moors, on Monday and Tuesday.


isers were forecasting a £1,000 pro f it for the appeal.


enjoyable experience and we are very pleased with the support we received from the public,” said Mrs Sheila Clarkson, of Part­ ners’ Hair Studio, Whal-


“The show was a very Afterwards the organ­


Dance Studio, of Clith­ eroe, staged a colourful dance programme, inter­ spersed by fashion and hair demonstrations.


The Gladys Sutcliffe


Liz Boutique, of Clitheroe, Nelson and S k ipton, showed off a range of clothes for casual and evening wear, plus a sec­ tion for teenagers, and the P a r tn e rs ’ Hair Studio team created a variety of casual and evening styles on stage. The commere was Gaye Cox.


A team of models for the


A MAN who takes medica-1 tion for his nerves broke a n e ig h b o u r 's window because he thought he was being spied upon, Clith­ eroe magistrates heard.' Dennis Oswald Parker


compensation to th e neighbour and was bound over to keep the peace and be of good behaviour for a year in the sum of £100. Mr Bill Greenwood said


off by vague promises. We owe it to every person who will have to sit shiv­ ering in the frost,” she said.


AN auction sale of land at Bonney Bar Gate Farm, Waddington, realised a tqtal of £171,500. The 61.85 acres of land,


Farm land


prepared to take the fight to the door of No. 10


some with milk quota and sold in eig h t lots by Richard Turner and Son. made an average of £2,772 an acre.


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FOR BUYING AND SELLING IN THIS YOUR LOCAL PAPER


(61), of Alma Place, admit­ ted conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace. He agreed to pay £23.84 |


END OF SEASON


in mitigation that his client had been ill for 24 years and was taking regular | medication.


Tablets wine and dine their ladies at Sawley


David Waddington has been involved in the bid to keep Marbill in Sabden, lending his support by approaching British Alcan himself on Mar b i l l ’s behalf. He said: “It is sad that


Propax Packaging is to close, and should Marbill be obliged to move, the resulting job losses would be a great blow to the area. In the event of Mar­ bill being able to take oyer the Propax Packaging premises, this would be the best possible solution.” Propax is set to cease production at Christmas.


rH ACTED LISHLY


theroe The defendant regained en he his own side, passing the motor Pendle Witch Hotel at


h was hill without any visibility,


are and between 65 and 70 m.p.h. Mr Stephen Booth,


-d that the offences. He acted dlowed foolishly, but living in an i_e had outlying area, he had no 59 from other means of getting to ■s speed Clitheroe. d after Mr Booth said that in


(19), of representing Harding, as also said that the defendant ng the had bought the bike two excise days earlier and was on his way to tax it at the time of


THE ladies of Clithcroe Round Table members were honoured a t a “Ladies’ Night” at the Spread Eagle Hotel,


Sawlcy. Among th e guests


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were members of other men’s organisations in th e a r e a and th e i r wives. After a meal, there was dancing and the chance to chat with f r i e n d s acquaintances.


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MAJOR changes in the structure of the NFU will give farmers in the North West and Midlands better and more efficient ser vices, the organisation's director general, Mr David Evans, has said


NFU secretaries from eight county branches including Lancashire, on changes recommended by firm of management


Mr Evans has briefed


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Changing seasons


A LECTURE entitled “Through the seasons” was given to Clitheroe Naturalists Society by Mr Ken Rycroft.


nal compositions from his collection of photographs sh owing la n d s c ap e s , details of wild flowers in the locality of the Ribble Valley and further afield a t B u t t e r me re and Hadrian’s Wall, and some striking shots from the top of mountains in Scotland


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