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Two pups join mart line-up


CLITHEROE Auction Mart certainly offers a wide range of livestock, and Tuesday’s sale was no exception. On offer were 36 calves, 21 stirks, 29 sheep with lambs at foot, 18 hoggs and two sheep dog pups. Calves topped at £265 for a


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lor something which will 1 Mary Boucher, of Finder


■is one of three paintings exhibition at Whalley llelight. it took first prize


|-up last year, has been several years.


Member of business family


laess family. Mrs Waggett’s late hus-


|,iow run by their sons, ■Vilf and John.


I Mrs Marv Ann Waggett, I who has died aged 81, was I I


CLITHEROE resident member of a local busi-


loand. Wilfred, established. 11


firm of vehicle traders in Jlitheroe 50 years ago,


I devoted her life to her I lome and family. Her hus- I jand died about 10 years I igO. Mrs Waggett, who died


In Clitheroe Hospital, had I ived in Primrose Street | or more than 20 years. The funeral service took


I :ient at Clitheroe Ceme- rery last Thursday. She is 1 urvived by her sons.


Ex-gardener dies at 91


j 'ORMER lengthsman and l ardener Mr Clement | .omas died on Tues- I Ravaged 91. | Mr Lomas and his wife, Ivy, lived in Cowper I ’lace. Sawley, and would I ave celebrated their 69th ■ redding anniversary this I ummer. They both pre- | iously lived in Cheshire. | Mr Lomas is survived | y his wife and a son, I '.obert. I The funeral service is at r.ccrington tomorrow.


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dace at Clitheroe Parish ,'hurch. followed by inter-


I'forkshire Dales, Mrs Vaggett moved to Clith- ■roe 60 years ago and


Born at Hawes, in the ,


(average £141,67), heifers to £108 (£78), Limousin bulls to £235 (£184.29), heifers to £95 (£87.50), Hereford bulls to £195 (£180), Charolais bulls to £245 (£227.67), heifers to £132 (£131.20).


Belgian Blue bull from J. V. Wright, of Sabden, who also won the £10 voucher for the highest priced calf during the month which was a Belgian Blue bull for £318. Friesian bulls made to £180


bulls made to £202, heifers to £108, Limousin heifers to £275, Belgian Blue heifers to £262, Angus bulls to £140, heifers to £70. Ewes with single lambs made to £20, ewes with twins to 330.50 (£29.60), hoggs to £23 (£22.20). The sheepdog pups made to £31 (£29.50). There were 78 cattle and 565


In the stirk section, Friesian Moment of pride as school honours former deputy head


IMPORTANT NOTICE from


METCALF’S


of CLITHEROE LTD. to all


CATERING ESTABLISHMENTS and RETAILERS


We are now able to offer a complete range o f


sheep forward at Monday’s sale. In the prime beef section, qual­ ity cattle found a vary good market but buyers were not as anxious to purchase secondary sorts. Cast cows again sold very well. Top of the day was a Bel-


140p, Herefords to 129p, Frie- sians to 124p. Top of the graded cattle was a


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'an Blue bull at 142.50 from D. . Paul, Limousins made to


continued to rise in price with a 7p gain on last week, similar to the national trend. Light steers made to 120p (118.50p), medium to 12S.5p (114.7p), light heifers to 124p (110.4p), medium to 130p (112.7p), heavy to llOp (103.5p). Overall average was 112.91p. Young bulls made to 142.5p


medium weight Charolais heifer from T and P. Robinson. Steers topped at 128.5p for a Limousin from A. R. and M. Laycock, light steers went to 120p, light heifers to 124p, cast cows to 97p for a medium weight fronrJ. H. Parker and Son and heavies topped at 89p from the same farm. In the sheep section, hoggs


(129.6p), cast cows to 97p (84.4p), ungraded to 119.5p (109.6p). Standard hoggs made to 175.5p (159.08p), medium to 163.Ip (150.08p), heavy to 148.5p (135.7p). Ewes made to £38 (£29.03). At Friday’s sale, there were


Computer will answer poll tax queries


IF you’re baffled about how the poll tax affects you, the Ribble Valley Council will be ready to answer your questions — by computer.


personal computer in the foyer at the council offices, operated by a member of staff using a new Otech software package, which covers community charge legislation as it applies to the individual. The new charge will replace the rates from April, 1990.


The idea is to place a


137 store cattle, including 41 bulls and six in-calf animals. Store cattle trade continued to be buoyant with no lapse in values for any class of stock. Calving cattfe were slightly down in price on a reduced entry reflecting the past fort­ night’s falling trend. Continental bulls made to


cial officer Mr John Hunt to Monday’s meeting of the council’s Finance and General Purposes Com­ mittee said the “informa­ tion service” facility pro­ vided by the software could be promoted as a positive step by the coun­ cil to represent the facts to the public.


A report by chief finan­


£477 (£418.29), Belgian Blues to £457, Limousins to £477. Charo­ lais to £457, Friesian bulls to £425 (£360.40), Hereford bulls to £465 (£419.67), Continental steers to £522. Limousins to 140p, Blonde d’Aquitaine X Limousins to £432, Continental heifers to £507 (£357.75), Charo­ lais to £507, Limousins to £455, Belgian Blues to £347, Blonde d'Aquitaines to £346. Hereford heifers made to


£482 (£383). Friesian steers to £452 (£431.30), heifers to £350 (£303, calving cows to £580 (£543), heifers to £480 (£457).


Good idea for pet owners


A CLITHEROE tourist information officer came away from the world’s premier dog show with an idea which may benefit local pet owners. Mrs Pauline Brown was


extremely impressed by the National Pet Register scheme, so much so that from the end of this week, Ribble Valley residents will be able to take advan­ tage of all it offers. For a fee of £3, Mrs


cation disc bearing the telephone number of the


and awareness will be invaluable, because we need the understanding and co-operation of the public to ensure smooth implementation of the legislation and collection of the charge.”


“Public understanding


that the software would cost £2,150, with an annual charge of £300 to update


Mr Hunt’s report stated Survival talk


well prepared for the fells after a talk and exercise on navigation and survival by John Barrett, chairman of Clitheroe Mountaineer­ ing Club. The meeting was organ­


MEMBERS of Clitheroe Ramblers should now be


the regulations. The com- "The system leads the mittee approved the pur- user through any problem chase of the package.


advantages of the system, in addition to the “infor­ mation service,” were that it would give the council its own permanent in-of- fice training operation, without needing special facilities, and that the training would achieve objectives more quickly than any other methods. Coun. Bill Bowker


Members heard that via a series of question and


answer scenarios, rep­ orted Mr Hunt. It provided an interest­


ing and enjoyable vehicle for learning the complexi­ ties of the legislation, so that staff could understand the impact of the tax on individuals of various circumstances.


(Chipping) thought the money would be well spent, as many inquiries were expected, and Coun. John Walmsley (Mellor) said that training to use the software should be extended to councillors, so that they could answer the queries. Chairman Coun. John


IT was a moment of great pride when pupils of Ribblesdale School, Clitheroe, handed over a che­ que for more than £1,800 to Withington Hospital,


money raised by all pupils in a wide range of events in memory of deputy head Mr Mike Watkins (48), who died just before Christmas.


M an Chester. Representatives of the hospital received the


kins, one of three deputy heads at the school, spent 20 weeks in the intensive care unit. He was suf­ fering from myasthenia gravis, an illness charac­ terised by the progressive weakening of the muscles. .


They decided to help the hospital after Mr Wat­


wife Janice and son Peter. Dr Peter Nightingale accepted the cheque on


There to see the handover were Mr Watkins’


behalf of the hospital and thanked the school for its generosity and concern. He was accompanied by Sister Marian Mackail, SEN Maggie Skeen and Staff Nurses Angie Roberts and Kate Gregory. Pictured are representatives of every tutor group


in the school from the first to the fifth year, with headmaster Mr Denis Mortimer (seated centre left) and Dr Nightingale (standing, centre).


Yellow lines outside


cement works PARKING is to be banned on part of West Bradford Road, Clitheroe, in a new bid to stop accidents. Double yellow lines are


being put on both sides of the road outside Castle Cement for 328m. Welcoming the move,


and related products at competitive prices. LOCAL DELIVERIES FREE OF CHARGE


IC E C R E A M PHONE MR METCALF on


general manager Mr John Denton said parked vehi­


cles were making it increasingly dangerous for lorry drivers leaving and entering the works. The lines will run from


the entrance to Castle Cement car park up to gate la.


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Cliff (Longridge) said he supported the idea of hav­ ing the inquiry bureau ser­ vice in the foyer, so that anyone with queries — including councillors — could be given the infoma- tion they needed. In answer to Coun. John


Cowgill (Clitheroe), Mr Hunt said the computer would not be suitable for operation at annual parish council meetings because


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its intended use was for one or two people and not large groups. It was also reported to


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ised by the social commit­ tee and was the last indoor meet of the winter. The next event in the


social calendar is a week­ end in Appleby on March 11th and 12th.


the committee that council r e p re s e n ta t iv e s had attended a demonstration of the Otech community charge adviser training package at Wyre Borough Council on February 10th.- The software provided training for revenue staff and management in all a s p e c ts of th e new legislation.


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Brown says pets can be registered and owners will receive a lifelong identifi­


register and animal’s registration number. If the animal goes miss­


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Tesco Pork and Beef Sausages lib p a c k 8 2 p


ing, a telephone call to the register will link the ani­ mal with its owner. “I think it's a terrific


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idea,” said Mrs Brown. “I contacted the register and forms will be available from the Tourist Informa­ tion Centre from Friday. Insurance is also available, although that is renewable annually.”


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Respected in dance circles


Reynolds (76), of Mitton Road, Whalley, suffered a heart attack as the plane on which he was travelling approached the airport in


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a equence dancing sessions . years, sp a r t in old time


Spain.With his wife Mary, he was to have spent several weeks in Benidorm, taking and


nd helping others to / the skills.


boyhooddays in Port Tal- visited various venues, /Accrington Bound Table,. bot Glamorgan.


Mr Reynolds .spent,his


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seven days prior to.the evacuation of Dunkirk in


injuries, and on his dis­ charge came to Clitheroe, where he joined the Royal Engineers at Low Moor.


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before being wounded days earWer \n South' Wales. In addition to his wife,


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1940.H e x e t u r n e d t o England, s'pen,dirig 12 months in hospital with leg


Mr Reynolds leaves a son and a daughter. The , funeral service takes place today at St ;


Church, Whalley, prior to interment at Whalley and Wiswell Cemetery.


j Johanna, Catherine and/ (Mark. The company’s new divi­


j line, have three childxen,' ■sxA Y\s, X X YYxys-' Mary and All S a in ts ’ ‘tify residential building!


[sites and carry out full [appraisals and feasibility! 1 studies.■


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s io n will off ex specialist) ) marketing and sales of' I new house projects, iden-1


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. nears ago, be enjoyed ing ana,


XOSStO. Y w R. &XNR-- VSNCOa.'jOSK'S. with his wife, ) A former member of


mYAXYs a Biaskhuxu. and CVWaeroe^ U.be kMbaVVey TwinningV -wknj


including Accrington, (Mr Iddon is involved in / \ \A


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A WHALLEY man who was a respected old time and sequence dancer died suddenly dur­ ing a holiday flight. Mr Thomas George


Ribble Valley and the cou­ ple were married at Whal- iey in 1946. They moved to Wales, but returned to live in Whalley in 1954. Mr R e y n o ld s was


He met his wife in the


employed at Calderstones Hospital, initially as a stu­ dent nurse and then a charge nurse for almost 20


Since Ms retirement 12 ■


A WHALLEY man has been chosen to head Black


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Horse Agencies new Land and Homes Division in the NorthWest.


tered surveyor involved in estate agency for 28 years, will be based in Chorley.


the Ribble Valley for the past six years, moving to Whalley three years ago.


Mr Iddon has lived in


Accrington Grammar School, he joined Duck­ worths estate agency 28 years ago and went on to become a partner.


A former pupil of


'years and responsible for “Bxoijexty Express” fox


agement board of Entwis- tle Green, he was chair­ man of the company’s residential section for two


A member of the man­ Mr Tony Iddon, a char­ W Tesco Frozen Chickens 21b 13oz-4lb8ozperlb56p" ■ 4 5 p


Monday-Thursday 9am -8pm .


Clitheroe OPENING HOURS:


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B ird s B ye O venC rispy C od S tea ks ■ 595gpackof6^&5iif” C lA b b


White Bread (includes 15% free, based on normal price of800gioaf)


TescoPetitsPols 2lb pack uCjf. lfJ~


Tesco British Ham 8oz p a c k f l j 3 2


£ 1 .0 9 Unsmoked Back Bacon (pre-packed) per lb j£ L 7 4 " £ 1 .3 9


Mature Cheddar Cheese loose per lb J u l .8 2 *


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Bananas S?39p


Princes Corned Beef 340gcanf>9pr


65p


Fresh Rump Steak ‘”“’£2.49


Tesco Take 6 Crisps (varieties as stocked) Pack of 7 for the price of 6


65p iiStrawherry ^ . Low Fat Yogurt


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for prices and details


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Tesco Low Fat Fruit Yogurt (varieties as stocked) 150gpot_23jF 19p


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