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Worked in school
canteen
A WOMAN who lived in Clitheroe throughout her married life, Mrs Violet May Cottam, of Walker Street, has died at the age of 74.
husband, Mr James Cot tam, would have cele brated their golden wed ding in May.
Mrs Cottam and her
Yorkshire, Mrs Cottam lived for a time at Din- nington, near Sheffield, and was married there. She came to work in
Born in Oldcoats, South
Well done to Scouts who cleared up local beauty spot
‘BE prepared” is their motto — and they cer tainly
were.Venture Scouts and Scouts from the Clitheroe area set themselves what many considered to be an impossible task at the weekend and emerged with flying colours. • Their target was a rub
worked for almost 30 years preparing meals in the canteen at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School for Boys. She retired about nine years ago. Mrs Cottam is survived
Clitheroe while in her late teens, initially as a domes tic cleaner for various households. Mrs C o t tam th e n
patch” next to the dough at Holden. Undeterred by rain and
Badges. With a Land-Rover,
mud, they pitched camp for a weekend’s work e x p e r ie n c e w i th a difference. Through Saturday and
bish dump in the heart of picturesque Ribble Valley countryside branded the w o rs t local b e a u ty blackspot. Other groups had been approached to clean it up and flinched at the magni
tude of the task. Not the Venture Scouts!
by her husband and a son and daughter.
A mini army of 48 young sters aged from 11 to 15 years and 12 Venture Scouts assembled on Fri day night at the “bracken
Sunday they to iled , removing more than 12 tons of scrap metal, including old cars, motor bikes, engines, fridges, bedsteads and freezers. Their aim was to restore
lorry, hydraulic crane and lifting gear above, the Scouts negotiated the 80ft almost vertical drop into the ravine before filling bag upon bag of debris to be lifted out. Each Scout group in
the once picturesque ravine to its former glory, relieving the elderly owner of a major headache and helping the Ribble Valley Council achieve a successful clean-up opera tion of one unsightly area. Their reward, they
Clitheroe was represented on the weekend, which was organised by Clith eroe District Venture Scout leader Mr David Herd and members of his unit. “I didn’t think we would
get it all cleaned out,” said Mr H e rd . “ I t was amazing. “As a unit we decided to
hope, will be the receipt of World Conservation
Trade in cattle
firm but not fiery
TRADE was fast and furious at Clitheroe Auction Mart on Tuesday. There was a short supply of only 29 calves. Middle of the range Friesian bulls went to £174 and averaged £152.89, making it probably one of the best trades in tne north of England for this type of calf. Angus bulls made to £170
Heart fund man was ‘inspiration to every one’
A MAN who was a driving force behind the Clitheroe Heart Machine Fund, Mr John Lord,
has
died.aged 81. As treasurer of the fund
for more than eight years, Mr Lord played a key role right up until his death on Monday. An example of how it
Rock Lodge in Clitheroe. Mr Lord enjoyed good
caught the popular imagi nation can be gauged from the fact that in the past four years alone more than £20,000 was raised. It was launched in 1976
health until near the end and died peacefully in hospital in Blackburn. He leaves a wife, Lily,
and &_ younger son, Ken neth", who was proprietor of an equipment hire busi ness in Wellgate. The funeral service will
for the purchase of a single heart machine, and since then many other large amounts of money have been raised and many types of life-saving eauip- ment provided for Clith eroe Health Centre, Clith-
eroe Hospital and Whalley Health Centre. In 1979 an oscilloscope,
(average £156), heifers to £156 (£139), Charolais heifers to £180 (£162), breeding Friesian heifers to £130, non-breeders to £106, Hereford bulls to £130, heifers to £134, Limousin bulls to £212 (£209.60), heifers to £156 (£153), Simmental bulls to £246, Blonde d’Aquitaines to £215. Top price of the day was for a
fiery at Monday’s sale. Forward were 73 cattle and 696 sheep. Bulls made to 135p from J.
which helps diagnose irregularities after a heart attack, was purchased, and another two quickly followed. A defibrillator for resus
citation af ter cardiac arrest was another early b u t e q u a l ly v i t a l acquisition. Soon after the fund
Belgian Blue bull from J. Col- linge, of Stonyhurst, which made £270. Cattle trade was firm but not
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organise it as a conserva tion weekend for the Scouts. Ribble Valley’s environmental health and ho u s in g o f f ic e r , Mr Richard Isherwood, was there throughout and on behalf of the Venture Scouts I would like to thank the Scouts who took part. We would never have been able to do it without them. They really worked hard under bad conditions.” Said Mr Isherwood: “It was unbelievable. The lads were covered in slutch from head to foot all week end and by Sunday after noon were wading in cold water. They did a marvel lous job.” Sadly, one member of
the public failed to appre ciate their efforts. On Monday morning,
Mr Isherwood asked workmen to fix brackets to the railings at the site, before erecting “no tip ping” notices. When the workmen arrived, it was to find someone had been there before them. “About 20 bags of rub
Whitehead, steers to 133.5p for a medium weight Simmental from A. S. Kay. Heifers topped at 123p for a Charolais from R. Yates, heavy cows made to 88p from J. G. Whitwell and cows to 92.5p from J. Holden and Sons. In the sheep section, hoggs
Clitheroe 22321, (Editorial),■ f® News from the Villages
' Keep'Fit Association,soon 1 had everyone enthusiasti cally bending and stretch- I ingto music. •Even the oldest mem- ,
theme at Little Mitton and f district WI when member 1 Mrs, E. Clarkson, who is c president of the area’s i
Health slogan ' Keeping fit was the
ber, Miss M. Hudson, J
aged.almost 90, joined in and also won the competi-
tion for the best slogan for health; ; “Early to bed, early to
be at St Mary’s Parish Church on Monday, fol lowed by interment in Clitheroe. C l i th e ro e GP Dr
Michael Smith paid the following tribute to Mr
Lord: “ John was an inspiration to everybody connected with the fund. The equipment that he helped to obtain has saved many lives. He will be greatly missed by us all.”
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started, each doctor in town was provided with an emergency bag containing oxygen and respiratory equipment. There were also portable electrocar diograph machines so that Clitheroe had some of the most up-to-date equip ment in the country, thanks to the fund. Mr Lord saw the poten
continued to rail in price, but best lambs held up very well. Second quality hoggs at the extreme edges of the weight ranges lost most of the ground. Light steers made to 107p (105.9p), medium to 133.5p
The overall average 112.21p.Ungraded steers made to
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136.Gp), heavy to 140.4p (125.07p). Ewes made to £32 (£25.07).
Pendle climb
A WINDY day did not prevent members of Clith eroe Ramblers enjoying £ climb up Pendle Hill on Saturday. Mary Taylor led a party
bish had been thrown into the ravine since Sunday night,” said Mr Isher wood, adding that investi gations were being made. © Clitheroc’s Venture
of 12 people which set out from Barley car park. They saw a flock of 11 golden plover and a female yellowhammer and heard skylark overhead. They skirted Lower
Scouts are looking for new members. I f you fancy a challenge, drop into one of the meetings on Friday nights at their headquarters on Back York Street, above King dom Hall.
Warning about
bogus callers FOLLOWING an incident in the Shays Drive area of Clitheroe, police are warn ing residents to be on the_ alert for suspicious callers.- A resident in the area
was approached by two men who asked to inspect her home to see how bur glar-proof it was. When askea for evidence of iden tity, they left. Clitheroe police are now
tial for good in the early days after meeting the fu n d ’s fo u n d e r , Mr Thomas Titterington. He co-ordinated the work of various volunteers and led the fight to gain charity status for the fund. All the hard work paid
off so that in more recent years Mr Lord was able to reflect on how the fund succeeded beyond what anybody had dared hope. A former pupil of the old
finish available in classic white, mahogany or oak (dark or light natural)
Union, Langho, at its AGM, paid tribute to Mrs Hilda Ainsworth on com pleting her six years as enrolling member. The Vicar, the Rev. Quentin Wilson, expressed thanks for her work and enthusi asm and she was pre sented with a plant. Mrs Anne Williams, the
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grammar school in Clith eroe, Mr Lord was bom in the flat above the shoe-
shop run by his father, in Clitheroe. Mr Lord ran the business for many years and today the family shoefitters of D. Lord and Son is run by his elder son, Bernard. Mr Lord spent all his
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Keeps you fit, healthy you the prize
the proper size.” P re s id e n t Mrs S.
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Bowles congratulated the six energetic members who have formed a team for the first time to enter the table-tennis tourna ment and have been thoroughly enjoying the practice sessions. Mrs D. Pettinger, a
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representative on the WI Show committee, gave a rallying talk to inspire everyone to have a go and enter as much as possible this year. Mrs P. Rumsay was
Mrs C. Entwistle were most welcome.
nominated as delegate to the AGM. After an action- packed evening, refresh ment's by Mrs Bullock and
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life in Clitheroe and was closely involved with Clitheroe Rotary Club for 28 years and Clitheroe Chamber of Trade, of which he was a pas t president. As a Rotarian he was
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Ogden re se rv o ir an crossed Deep Clough Spring to Trig Point, com ing back down by Pendle House. The next walk will be on
February 19th, when party will leave Waterloo car park, Clitheroe, at 9- 30 a.m. for Calder Vale and Nicky Nook, near Garstang. The leader will be Bob Frost.
Leaves £3m
A SIMONSTONE man has left more than £3m in his will. Mr Donald Tom Barnes,
of Whins Lane, who died suddenly in January last year, left estate valued at £ 3 ,4 2 0 ,9 0 0 g r o s s , £3,304,099 net. The chairman of Fine
advising householders to check the credentials of any caller they suspect is suspicious and contact the police if necessary.
Trials bike
A MOTORBIKE worth £300 was stolen from out side the old hostels at Cal- derstones in the early h o u r s of S a tu rd a y morning. . The DT50 trials bike is
owned by Miss Jan et Lambshead. Anyone with informa
tion about the theft should contact the police at Clith eroe 23818.
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