Clitheroe 22321, (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified) ‘Fiddler’ with perfect balance


Intermediate — U. Clark, B. Stansfield, P. Coates. Senior — D. Cowgill, J. Mellor. Beef: Junior — S. Good-


beer, D. Staveley, R. Sta- veley. Intermediate — P.


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PRICES THERE were 48 newly-ealved


dairy cows and heifers forward at (jisburn Auction Mart on Thursday. First quality cows made to


£700 (average £639). second quality to £580 (£532), first qual­ ity heifers to £800 (£665), second quality to £580 (£547). Forward were 12 store cattle,


with Continental steers making to £435. There were 164 calves and 44


stirks forward. First quality Friesian bulls made to £234 (£162), heifers to £166 (£154), Herefo rd X bulls to £252 (£194.35), he ife rs to £192 (£155.60), Charolais X bulls to £320 (£243.60), heifers to £203,


Clitheroe 22321, (Editorial),: Letters ito


LETT BY


SINCE Coun. Pickup accuses the “Clitheroe Advertiser and Times” of political bias, can he therefore account for the frequent printing in the news­ paper of what can only be described as unexpurgated Labour Party propaganda? Coun. Pickup well knows


the fact that he has had no less than five letters printed in the letters column over the last five months — but that is


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by her father, wore a long white gown which she had made herself in chiffon, with a beaded bodice. She wore a beaded tulle head­ dress with a short veil and carried a bouquet of yel­ low roses, freesia and gypsophila. B r id e sm a id Mis s


Howard Bleazard, the bridegroom’s brother, groomsman was Mr Tony Barker and ushers were Mr Mark Ham and Mr Jeremy Lord. The ceremony was per­


Gemma Holland, the bride’s cousin, wore a white chiffon dress and carried a posy of yellow r o s e s , f r e e s i a and gypsophila. Best man was Mr John


formed by the Rev. J. File and organist was Mrs Epton. A reception was held at


Ye Olde Guest House, Burgh. The couple are to live in Warrington. Photograph: Dave Simp­ son, Lincolnshire.


youngest son of Mr and MrsJ. Bleazard, of Derby Street, Clitheroe, and the bride is the eldest daugh­ ter of Mr and Mrs J. Pick­ ering, of Friskney. The bride, given away


Laboratory worker Miss Louise Pickering was mar­ ried to police officer Mr Nigel David Bleazard at All Saints’ Church, Frisk- ney, Lincolnshire. The bridegroom is the


John Holden was seconded by Gary Dixon. The girls were given a


D. Clark, B. Stansfield, J. Holden and P. Morris. Senior — D. Cowgill, J. Mellor. A vote of thanks by


talk and demonstration on flower arranging by Mrs Morris, who showed how a table display should be done. Members then had a go themselves, with Mrs explaining any faults made in their arrangements. In her judgement, the


nental X bulls made to £478 (£347.10), Friesian heifers to £378 (£308.70), Hereford X bulls to £358 (£306). There were 569 cattle forward


Black Polly bulls to £149 (£144), heifers to £132 (£127), Limousin X bulls to £290 (£262.40), heifers to £210 (£184.10), Simmental X bulls to £328 (£288.50), heifers to £215 (£177.75), Belgian Blue bulls to £345, heifers to £262 (£214). At the sale of stirks, Conti­


Students! stifled frustral


in the fatstock section, including 253 young bulls, 116 steers and heifers, 200 cast cows and 1,034 sheep, including 511 lambs, 217 hoggs and 306 cast sheep. Young bulls: Light made to 144.2p (128p), medium to 143.2p (125.2p), o thers to 112.2p


(105.7p). Steers anti heifers: Light


best efforts were by Kath­ erine Whitwell, Julie Ten­ nant and Maxine Marsh, and Irene Little. Mrs Morris was thanked


Roof.” Sounds precan- ^ t n l u r o u s forays OUS. B u t n o t ll you included a riotous wedding happen to be Calder- feast and a truly spectacu- stones Revue and Dra- lar tlream sequence com-


“FIDDLER on the gave us a loo


by Katherine Whitwell, an d m em b e r s l a t e r en jo y ed a d e l ic io u s supper. The total number of


points gained throughout the stock judging season were totted up and prizes were presented to winners d u r in g th e b u s in e s s meeting. Results. Junior — D.


m atte S o c ie ty . r o t , d ram a tic explos ions, with a head for heights i100ded graveyard spirits to p u t any fiddler to and beshrouded ghosts, shame, th e excellent one 20ft. high! production team never Compliments must go to


chance to


Roger Dugdale, as the central figure Tevye, the milkman, who added great verve and professionalism to the entire production and whose confident com­ mand of the stage was a pleasure to watch.


character well, showing a warm, humorous man, torn between his belief in


He developed the dee])


centuries of tradition and the inevitable tides of change.


struggles and romances of the people of a ramshackle Jewish village in Tzarist Russia, in 1905, on the eve of revolution.


The story illustrates the


Staveley (890), IC. Roberts (864), W. Slinger (849). Intermediate — D.Clark (870), B. Stansfield (810), P. Morris (787). Senior — D. Cowgill (853) and J. Mellor (853). Sheep — D. Cowgill (416), D. Clark (408). Members would like to


upholder of traditions which have ensured the survival of the simple, humorous and religious community. Tradition dic­ ta te s th a t th e Papa chooses husbands for his daughters, with the help of Yente, the matchmaker, and the approval of his wife, Golde. But turmoil ensues when the girls choose for themselves.


Tevye is the Papa, the


thank all this year’s hosts and extend a warm invita­ tion to everyone to their cheese and wine evening tomorrow.


No access


AN appeal against the Ribble Valley Council’s decision to refuse a plan for vehicular access at Greenacres, Whalley Old Road, Billington, has been dismissed by the Secre­ tary of State.


developed the practical motherly figure into a chiding but loving wife and the duet “Do you love me?” was very touching indeed.


Jean Pells, as Golde, W - l


A MOST enjoyable spring sale at West Bradford Methodist Church was hailed a big success by guests and helpers alike. Chairman was the Methodist Minister for Whalley, Waddington and West


Bradford, the Rev. Clifford Foster, whose wife Nora opened the sale. The couple arc to leave the area at the end of August. Visitors browsed round numerous stalls, selling cakes, fancy goods, fruit


and flowers. Teas were served and a total of £262.46 was raised for church funds. The vote of thanks was proposed by Mr Frank Taylor.


s aim is to


A NEW concept in art and design has a r r i v e d


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in a cosy corner of the Swan Courtyard, and offers a variety of items that will make your house just that


Clitheroe. FavelPs is situated


bit more special. Peter Favell is a strong


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believer that the frame is very important to a pic­ ture. He offers a superb variety of paintings and prints, all mounted in colour co-ordinated and textured mouldings that complement and bring them to life. A variety of very col­


lectable limited edition prints, by the likes of Alan Hunt and Macdonald Ralph, are on offer, as are original hand paintings on silk, by Brenda Keane. An interesting, set of four, by Reg Varney of “On the Buses” fame, is also on display. But these are just the Lip of the iceberg as


An advertising feature bv Murray Walker


there are many others on


view in the spacious studio. Sculptures in bronze


and metal, stained and full bevelled mirrors, Italian designer pottery, as well as a selection of jardin- aires, large animals, and other ornaments are also available. A n o th er fe a tu re of


joined by his wife, Helen, and the pair intend to scour the country for objets d’art with which to


Favell’s will be an exten­ sive range of artists’ sup­ plies, and all students and schoolchildren will be offered a 10% discount on these materials. Mr Favell is looking to


encourage local artists, be they painters, sculptors or potters, by offering them a chance to exhibit in his gallery and promote their work. It really is worth coming


along and browsing. There is something in Favcll’s to


suit everybody’s taste, be it a thoroughbred race­ horse, Japanese lakes and


flowers, still life, or maybe something just a little bit more d i f f e r e n t and


abstract as well as the more traditional works of art. Favell’s associate com­


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pany in Manchester houses one of the largest collec­ tions of original glass negatives in the country. If you require an old pic­ ture of anywhere in the country, or the North- West in p a r t ic u la r , Favell’s may well be able to help you. Currently on display in


the shop are two local photographs framed in


I - < Peter in his Swan Courtyard gallery


mahogoiiy, one of Down- ham Post Office and the


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other of Pimlico Road, both taken around the turn of the century. This week, Peter will be


adorn their shop in order to achieve their aim of variety and originality.


are hoping to expand into lighting and possibly interior design, which would enable them to open the first floor of the shop.


and Helen invite you to join them at their Swan


This Saturday, Peter In the future the couple


Courtyard premises for their grand opening.


distributing leaflets in the town on Saturday, telling you ju s t what Favell’s have to offer. Favell’s will be open


Watch out for the girls in the


over the bank holiday weekend, and seven days a week, including Sundays from 11 a.m.


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w o n d e r f u l Y e n t e , thoroughly enjoying the gossipy caricature of a Jewish widow and putting the p a r t across most convincingly.


Stella Barnes made a


bie McCann), Hodel (Lynne Cheshire) and Chava (Susan Crabtree) were most competent as Tevye’s daughter's, giving


Daughters Tzeitel (Deb­


some lovely facial expres­ s io n s and ch a rm in g


singing.


■ Lynne’s performance was particularly moving, as she left her home and family for Siberia and the man she loved, and Susan danced beautifully.


pher Gladys “Do it again” Sutcliffe, who worked miracles to create such vitality, often with a great many people on a small stage.


Well done to choreogra­


were consistently excel­ lent and the traditional earth-toned costumes added an extra note of authenticity. The elabo­ rate ceremony of the wed­ ding and the ghost scene’s special effects were a par­ ticular triumph and the violence of the soldiers, representing the ugliness of the outside world, was a stark contrast to the inno­ cence of village life. One of the most moving


Lighting and props


moments was the villag­ ers’ beautiful lament as they left their homes, before scattering to the four corners of the earth.


time producer David Pear­ son on an excellent start to a very bright future. This particular “Fiddler” had perfect balance.


R. C. Congratulations to first­


steers made to 125.2p (116.8p), medium to 148.8p (118.2p), heavy to 113.2p (llO.lp), light heifers to 123.8p (112.3p), medium to 118.8p (110.5p), heavy to 111.2p (110.7p), uncer- .Zn l


tified steers to 117.2p (lll.Zp), 9.7p).


cows made to 102.8p (93. Ip), grade two to 92.2p (86.3p), grade three to 85.8p (78.4p), grazing cows to 97.8p (88.Ip), mature bulls to 97.2p (88.9p). At the Whitsuntide prize


heifers to 116.2p (99.7p) l


Cows and bulls: Grade one


LAST September, I welconf tion of further education for in the form of Open College. I have the opportunity of re| without having to travel out <|


I looked forward to the wide variety of subjects


Open College offers and the student-oriented sys­ tem that it boasts.


show and sale of spring lambs, standard lambs made to 213.5p (200.3p), medium to 214.5p (193p), heavy to 181.5p (177.6p), standard hoggs to 170p (164.4p), medium to 169p (155.Ip), heavy to 172p (149p)> Overweight averaged 137p, half-bred ewes made to £48.50 (£3-1.60), horned ewes to £33 (££23.20), .rams to £54.60 (£35.90). Best pen of lambs up to 17kg,


nearly a year, I have been sadly disappointed. For although my fellow stu­ dents are brimming with enthusiasm and the teach­ ers with whom I have come in contact are only too willing to help and support us, the powers that be seem to lack that


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sored by M. Hoyle veterinary products): W. and F. Peel (£38), H. J . Robinson and Son (£38.20), J. M. Pye (£38.80).


Thieves’ work


EQUIPMENT worth £700 was stolen from a building site at the Old Chapel, Main S tre e t, Gisburn, between 1 p.m. on Sunday and 8 a.m. on Monday.


plate compactor, worth £500, and an orange Bell cement mixer with a 2.2hp petrol engine were taken.


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