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A couple who were mar ried in Bolton are to live in Clitheroe, following a hon eymoon in Florida.
Harlow, is a physiothera pist and the eldest daugh ter of Mr and Mrs L. Har low, of Harwood, Bolton.
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Whitaker, the b r id e groom’s brother, and the ushers were Mr Stephen
Kathryn Harlow, the bride’s sister, and Carol Brown. They wore dresses of peach satin and head dres ses of peach and cream silk roses and car ried bouquets similar to the bride’s. Best man was Mr John
by her father, wore a cream satin gown with a frilled skirt embroidered with satin and trimmed with bows. She wore a headdress of peach and cream silk roses and car ried a bouquet of peach and cream sonia roses, Singapore orchids, cream freesia, gypsophila and ivy. She was attended by
place at St Maxentius Church, Bradshaw, Bol ton, and was conducted by the Rev. David Dunn. The bride, given away
Richard Graham Whi taker, a production engi neer at British Aerospace, is the eldest son of Mr G. Whitaker, of Holly Hall, Dutton, and the late Mrs I. Whitaker. The ceremony took
The bridegroom, Mr
Harlow, th e b r id e ’s brother, and Mr Peter Beardmore. Photograph: Century Photographic, Bolton.
Identifying
wild flowers A PARTY of 38 members of Clitheroe Naturalists’ Society enjoyed excellent walking conditions in cele bration of Wildflower Week.
the party left Barley vil lage and walked via Black Moss Reservoir, where crested grebe and whea- tear were photographed.
Led by Cathy Course,
Firbers, which one mem ber remembered visiting 50 years ago, but which is now a derelict farmstead, and the party returned via Whiteburgh.
The walk w en t to
identification of trees, 13 insects, 30 birds and 42 wild flowers.
Prizes were awarded for
RIBBLE house retained the Athletics Standards Trophy at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School sports day.
senior boys’ 100m); Mark Bolton (Neil Cook Trophy for senior boys’ 800m); Ian P o tte r (Burnett-Hurst
Claire Atkinson (senior girls’ 100m), Frank Shickle (Edmondson Trophy for
Claire Atkinson jointly won the Victrix Ludorum, to take the E. King Sports Cup, runner-up being Helen Wright. The Victor Ludorum (Sir William Brass Cup) was awarded to Frank Shickle. Runner- up was Simon Powell, who took the John Kenyon Cup. Other awards went to
Kathryn Pollitt and
Ribble House triumphs
Cup for senior boys' 1500m).
Key: R — Ribble. C — Chat-
ics trophies went to Saw- ley house. RESULTS
for intermediate girls’ champion was won by Jane Ogston. Tom Ellacott took the Middle School Cup as intermediate boys’ cham pion. The Taylor Sports Cup for junior girls’ cham pion went to Emma Row land. James Cunliffe won the Harrison Cup as junior boys’ champion. The inter-house athlet
The Taylor Sports Cup
M. Cocker (S), M. Waddington (S), E. Rowland (G). Interme diate — J. Ogston (C), K. Rus sell (G), E. Brown (G). Senior — J. Peel (G), C. Kellington (S). 100m: Junior — P. Bush (S),
Rawlinson (G), V. Hutchinson (R)
Booth (G), E. Rowland (G), P. Field (G). Intermediate — N. Meadows (R), J. Eastwood (R), J. Ogden (C). Senior — C. Atkinson (G), H. Wright (S), W. Houldsworth (R). High jump: Junior — G. Cole (S) , R. Middlemas (C), J. Har
greaves (S). Intermediate — N. Haworth (C), J. Ogston (C). R. Dugdale (R). Senior — K. Mit chell (R), H. Wright (S). Discus: Intermediate — J.
Hanley (R), K. Whittle (S), M. Bater (C). Senior — K. Pollitt (R), G. Prendergrast (S), P. Moore (R). Javelin: Intermediate — K.
Intermediate— C, S, G. Senior — G, C, R. Long jump: Junior — C.
Relay: Juniors — G, C, R. .
V. Hutchinson (R), N. Beattie (R). 1500m: H. Davison (G), N.
Rawlinson (G), K. Shackleton (C), I. Little (R). Senior — C. Lee (C), G. Pearce (R), J. Peel (G). 800m: Junior — V. Miller (S),
(G), P. Bush (S). P. Field (G). Intermediate— L. Smalley (C), N. Meadows (S), R. Ellacott (R). Senior — C. Atkinson (G), F. Blair (C), C. Lee (C). ■100m: Intermediate — N.
(S). Senior — C. Atkinson (G), C. Morris (G), F. Blair (C). 200m: Junior — E. Rowland
P. Field (G), C. Sheard (G). Intermediate — R. Ellacott (R), L. Smalley (C), N. Meadows
burn, G — Gisburn, S — Sawlcy. Girls' 80m hurdles: Junior —
J. Cunliffe (S), G. Woodburn (G), S. Mansoori (S). Interme diate — L. Fellowes (G), L. Wright (G), N. Bibby (G). 100m: Junior — J. Cunliffe
(S), C. Knowles (R), J. Tatton (S). Intermediate — G. Hayman (S), M. Webster (G), S. Cza powski (R). Senior— F. Shickle (R)
Intermediate — C, S, G. Senior — S, C, G. Triple jump: Intermediate —
S. Czapowski (R), T. Ellacott (C), N. Miller <S). Senior — F. Shickle (S), S. Powell (S), C. Tomlinson (G). High jump: Junior — J. Tat
ton (S), J. Cunliffe (S), M. Aspinwall (C). Intermediate — D. Clarkson (C), S. Stokes (C), N. Alobaidi (G).
Woodbum (G), J. Cuniiffe (S), J. Tatton (S). Intermediate — E. Davies (R), S. Czapowski (R),
Long jump: Junior — G.
M. Houldsworth (G). Senior — J. Dobson (C), S. Powell (S), S. Rouse (C). Discus: Intermediate — M.
— N. Farnsworth (S), F. Suth- eran (G), F. Wandless (G).
Boys’ 80m hurdles: Junior —
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journalist Anthony Perry has served notice on the council giving grounds for the convening of a Hous ing Benefit Review Board. When set up, this will
IN line with an April reso lution by Ribble Valley Borough Council’s Finance and General Purposes Committee, Hurst Green
have told Ribble Valley that there was no possible base on which such a reso lution could be passed. They are assisting Mr Perry in these matters.
Festival
AT Blackburn Festival of Speech and Drama, two upils of the Watson chool of Dramatic Art
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merly of Clitheroe and now of Altham, and Chloe were awarded festival tro phies for first place in the duologue for 10 years and over and Lotte took third place in verse speaking for 15 and 16-year-olds.
Chemists’ rota
TODAY and tomorrow, Derrick Green, Railway View, Clitheroe, will be open until 0-30 p.m. Hart ley’s, Church Street; Sun- 'ay, noon to 1 p.m. Tues- ay to Friday until 6-30
Bank Holiday Monday •mil noon to 1 p.m.
i. m. Boots, Castle Street, ill he open on Spring
Eastham Street, Clith eroe, was awarded the Kilnsey Cup for first place in th e solo dram atic extract for 12 to 15-year- olds. She also gained a cer tificate for second place in the verse speaking class for 13 and 14-year-olds. Lotte White (16), for
had a successful time. Chloe Sinker (14), of
senior County Council offi cials have resulted in an undertaking from council officers to ask the next Finance Committee’s meeting on June 6th to expunge the resolution. Welfare Rights officials
confirmed that the local Ombudsman would take no further action and the Lancashire County Coun cil Welfare Rights Service would not assist Mr Perry in the further development of this case. Strong protests from
be the fourth judicial body to investigate a complex series of benefit moves affecting Mr Perry, of 2 Shireburn Cottages. He claims he has insisted on his appeal rights, despite the cost to the council, because “there may be far- reaching implications for other claimants in the Valley.” The council resolution
Nelson (S), K. Pinder (R), J. Ogston (C). Senior — K. Pollitt (R), H. Wright (S), A. Carter (G). Rounders' ball throw: Junior
Pinder (R), J. Ogston (C), E. Hornby (S). Senior — K. Pollitt (R), A. Carter (G), A. White- head (R). Shot: Intermediate — E.
(S) , S. Russell (S), D. Birtwell (R) . Intermediate — T. Ellacott (C). L. Wright (G), K. Wood (S) . Senior — I. Potter (S), A. Rae (R), C. Cooper (C). Relay: Junior — S. R, C.
(R), M. Taylor (G), S. Jackson (R) . Intermediate — T. Ellacott (C), L. Wright (C), A. Cunliffe (C). Senior — M. Bolton (R), I. Potter (S), A. Rae (R). 1500m: Junior — J. Evans
(S) , G. Woodbum (G), J. Tatton (S). Intermediate — T. Ellacott (C), D. Clarkson (C). S. Cza- powski (R). Senior — M. Bolton (R), A. Bignell (G), A. Holds- worth (G). 800m: Junior — D. Birtwell
(S) , S. Mansoori (S), C. Knowles (R) . Intermediate — M. Web ster (G), M. Hall (C), S. Cza powski (R). Senior — C. Tom linson (G), J. Cunliffe (C), F. Shickle (R). 400m: Junior — J. Cunliffe
liffe (C). 200m: Junior — J. Cunliffe
Clitheroe 22321) (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified)
FESTIVAL MUSIC
PLAYS ON
recital on Monday by Mar tin Roseoe, with music by
Beethoven, Debussy Mussorgsky and Chopin.
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packed line up to suit all the family when the films return. Apart from a Lau rel and Hardy Festival, the range includes “Cry Freedom,” “Wall Street” and Spielberg’s “Empire of the Sun.” For the children there is Walt Disney’s greatest success, “Jungle Book.”
BRIDGE CLUB
by most EW players in a small or grand slam in diamonds or hearts:
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Hall (C), N. Miller (S), T. Ella cott (C). Senior — S. Powell (S), D. Clarke (C), W. Fazackerley (R). Javelin: Intermediate — J.
Cheung (C), C. Dewhurst (S), N. Miller (S). Senior — F. Shickle (R), D. Clarke (C), S. Powell (S). Shot: Intermediate — M. Hall
(C), N. Miller (S), J. Smith (R). Senior — M. Frankland (G), P. Connell (G), S. Rouse (C). Cricket ball throw: Junior —
R. Thomber (G), N. Haigh (C), R. Nicholson (G).
Clitheroe mart
55 cattle ana 520 sheep forward. Bulls, steers and heifers met an easier trade and cast cows found a good demand. Calf bulls made to 125p from
hoggs with twins made to £43.50, with singles to £55.50, Masham hoggs with singles to £51 and broken-mouthed ewes with twins to £29.50. At Monday’s sale, there were
J. and S. Peel, which made 220p, and heavies made to 200p from J. F. Nutter. Hoggs made to 147p (average
136p) and ewes sold well at £40 for half-bred and £27 for homed.
T. W. Pickard and Son and best of the graded section was a Bel gian Blue heifer from T. and J. H. Renault at 117p. Best steer was a Limousin from J. and M. Barrow, which sold for l l lp . Lambs decreased in number. Best standard weight was from
heifers to £198, Friesian bulls to £162, heifers to £134. In the sheep section, mule
CALF bulls were down in num ber, compared to last week, at Clitheroe Auction Mart’s Tues day sale. Trade was brisk, with a Simmental bull from J. H. Parker and Son selling for £276. Limousin bulls made to £270,
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Coffee day
served coffee to customers on Friday, the first of two coffee days to be held by the branch in its bid to raise £500 towards the fund raising. The second coffee day takes place tomorrow.
POPULAR YFC FIELD DAY
novelty competition where members dressed up and gave performances as pop groups. They put a great deal of thought into their cos tumes for the junior contest, which was just one of
ONE of the major attractions at the Lancashire County Young Fanners’ Field Day was a weird and wonderful
part and the event attracted many visitors to see the arts and crafts.
flower arranging and a boys’ household competition, which entailed them making a cold summer sweet and turning up a pair of jeans. There was also a girls’ tractor backing contest.
There was stock judging, girls’ handicraft classes,
Trophies are to be presented at the Executive Com mittee meeting on June 2nd.
the events at the field day held at Gisbum Auction Mart. Thirty-three clubs from all over the county took
HELPING the Skipton Building Society to meet its pledge of £30,000 for the ITN Telethon appeal is the Clitheroe branch. Counter staff and clerks
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played on Monday night and winners were: Joint first, Mr L. Gamer and Mr G. Capstick, Mr B. Webster and Mrs P. Holden. Winners on Thursday were:
A club lead from north was ruffed by east, who led a small spade to the king at west. The hearts were drawn and a lead to east’s diamonds makes 13 tricks for a top score. A Howell movement was
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WINNERS of the duplicate game at Clitheroe Bridge Club were: NS Mr
R.Atkinson and Mr P. Jennings, Mrs R. Snow den and Mrs F. Pickles; EW Mr D. Hounslow and Mr W. Grind- ley, Mr B. Webster and Mr S. Patten. The hand below was played
stones and on Wednesday young musicians are in concert in aid of the Ribble Valley Mayor’s charity appeal. The festival ends on June 3rd with the Clitheroe Association of Church Choirs. There is an action
turn of the massed bands of Slaidburn and Balder-
On Tuesday it is the
offers e n te r ta inm en ' tonight by the band of St Augustine’s School, Bil- lington, under conductor Peter Rose. Tomorrow Clitheroe Parish Church Operatic and Dramatic Society will perform “Songs from the Shows’’ and on Saturday there is a folk night. There will be a piano
THERE are no movies this week at the Civic Hall Cinema in Clitheroe as the Ribble Valley Music Festi val continues its successful run. The varied programme
Fine of £100 for damage to window
James Parker said: “Peo ple like you are making a nuisance of yourself in Clitheroe and the licensee had every right to order you out of the public house.”
someone else. Presiding magistrate Mr
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Anderson had recently spent some time in deten tion centre and could have asked for the burglary to . be taken into considera tion when he last appeared before magistrates. Mr Parkinson, repre
prosecuting, said that the offence occurred during the Christmas holidays, but the defendant was not arrested until April 23rd, when the property was recovered from a third party. The court heard that
lier sentence had already been punishment enough. The goods had been reco- . vered undamaged and ■ returned to the school.
senting Anderson, said the defendant had sold the equipment. He felt Anderson’s ear
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be held at Accrington Cre matorium today.
son, James. The funeral service is to
Oven stolen
microwave oven worth £350 was sto len from a
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house at Derwent Cres cent, Clitheroe.
TASTY START TO FESTIVAL
in 1966 and she moved to Grindleton three years later. She had been at Low-field House for the past three years. Mrs Brooks leaves a
housekeeper for Mr Clif ford Bowman, managing director of Duttons Brew ery, first at Wiswell, then at Bolton-by-Bowland. Her husband, Jim, died
House for the Elderly, Clitheroe, was born in Wigan and moved to Gar- stang with her family, before coming to live in the Ribble Valley. For 13 years she was
Hannah Brooks, has died at the age of 83. Mrs Brooks, of Low-field
A KEEN member of Grindleton Chapel, Mrs
Salthill View, Clitheroe, who pleaded guilty to bur glary and stealing a com puter, disc drive and com- p u te r m o n i to r , was ordered to do 60 hours’ community service and to pay £20 costs. Miss Patricia Bramley,
A YOUTH made off with com pu te r equipment worth £750 after breaking into Pendle Junior School, Clitheroe, the town’s magistrates were told. Iain Anderson (17), of
representing Bradley, said the defendant agreed with the prosecution’s version of events, apart from one point. He claimed that the in t g la s s had been nocked out of his hand by
but returned and again started shouting abuse before committing the offence. Mr David Parkinson,
prosecuting, said that when licensee Mr Anthony Yates asked Bradley for his glass at closing time, he refused to hand it over, s ta r te d shouting and threw it on the floor. He was escorted out,
(18), of Turner Street, Clitheroe, was fined £100 for damaging the window- in the front door at the Dog and Partridge Hotel, Wellgate, and ordered to pay £150 compensation and £20 costs. He admit ted the offence. Miss Patricia Bramley,
A YOUTH put his fist through a stained glass window at a Clitheroe pub after being ordered out by the licensee, the town’s magistrates were told. Julian Charlton Bradley
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AN excellent start has been made to Clithcroe Heritage Festival celebra tions with tlie giant ox roast on the Castle Field on Saturday
It revived an old tradition, for until 1935, the ox roust was an annual event,
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