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acksmith Whalley


family msiness


\N who worked as a smith with his father ianor Road Forge, ley, for many years, leoffrey Altham, has in South Africa, aged


I leaving school, he I : manned.


r, Mr Robert Altham, ag to Blackburn when


ed as a blacksmith engineer with his


. in 1971 to work as a draughtsman for an :eering firm.


Altham, who served air cadet during the [ emigrated to South


land and returned to Elizabeth two years


Altham had a life- interest in model


lies and vintage motor 1, belonging to several | isiasts’ clubs.


ling in the Army in lland, and Stephen, is s t i l l in South


is survived by his I Margaret, sons Mar- Ind Michael, who are


la.


|e funeral took place in I Elizabeth.


eaturing


I French music


IlSTER Cathedral's Jaguished organist Mr I t


1st at Clitheroe Parish ]rch Organ Society’s ert on Saturday.


Fisher will be the


J-.-n for his many recit- l.nd recordings, is to len t a programme


Fisher, who is well


f.'ierne and the very i.cult but beautiful l a s t o r a l e " by ger-Ducasse.


I Stic and exciting first lement of Widor's Vlth lohony, “Impromptu”


■h will include the


health prompted his n to live in Blackburn years ago, but the could not settle in


ley and lived with his y in Queen Street, iding Whalley CE


Altham was born in


Clitheroe 22324. (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified) **—


Golden jubilee dinner for


camera club


CELEBRATING its 50th anniversary this year is the Ribblesdale Camera Club.


club has invited the presi­ dent of the Royal Photo­ graphic Society, Mr Brian Bower FRPS, to attend a special dinner at Stirk House Hotel, Gisbum, on May 26th.


The Clitheroe-based


the president of the Lan­ cashire and Cheshire Pho­ tographic Union, Mrs Beryl McClachlan LRPS, and the immediate past president of the Royal Photographic Society, Mr Arthur Downes FRPS, along with guests from local camera clubs.


Also attending will be


members who wish to go will be very welcome.


Any past or current


several events planned by the club to mark its anni­ versary, which also coin­ cides with the 150th anni­ versary of the invention of photography, a date which is b e in g c e leb r a ted worldwide.


The dinner is the first of


PRETTY Frances Agar had an important date at St Peter’s annual parish garden party at Simonstone CE School on Saturday.


posed by the club are a photographic competition


Among other items pro­


run jo in t ly with the “Advertiser and Times,” a special exhibition, a shop window photographic com­ petition and a special showing of old and rare films of Clitheroe and the


All about governors


ANYBODY confused about the role of a school governor will get the chance to be enlightened, at a special course to be held in Whalley.


tion Centre is to hold a special session for people interested in knowing more about the duties and responsibilities of school governors following the 1986 and 1988 Education


Whalley Adult Educa­ Acts.


is to be held on June 8th, between 6-30 and 9-30 p.m.


; her French music in programme, which


[-.s at 8 p.m., is Guil- |it’s Fifth Sonata and pieces by Saint Saens


( .Marche Heroique” and ever popular “La | ne” arranged for the


ther information should contact Whalley Adult Centre (Whalley 822717).


The session is free and Anyone requiring fur­ ■ fMs.


! fifi ■ ■ >1-


"■ • 4 > X a”


crowd o f v i l la g e r s , Frances, wearing a full- length white gown with train, was crowned par­ ish rose queen by the retiring queen, Helen Lancaster. She was attended by Rowen Morey, Gavin Hard­ man, Thomas Morey, Emma Hardman and Alex Hodbod.


Watched by a large


mony was the highlight of the family fun day, which raised almost £500 for church and school funds. Parishio­ ners-, sch o o l s ta f f , pupils and parents manned stalls and side­ shows and there were also races and games for the children.


The crowning cere­


Peter’s contingent dur- in g t h e a n n u a l churches’ walking day c e l e b r a t i o n s


Frances is to lead St in


Padiham. Our picture shows the


new rose queen with the r e t ir in g queen and retinue. From the left: (back) Helen, Frances, Rowena, Gavin; (front) Thomas, Emma and Alex.


area in the Civic Hall, Chtheroe, in October. At the recent meeting, a


w ) 4


talk entitled “Focus on prints” was given by Mr Alan Roberts, of North Manchester Camera Club. He showed a very wide-


BE&


ranging set of prints covering his photographic interests and including landscape, steam railways and spectator sports, fin­ ishing with an excellent set of Greek scenes and characters. On Tuesday, Chris


Clitheroe Young | Farmers


V E : \7- i \


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MEMBERS of Clitheroe I YFC travelled to the West Bradford farm of Mr and I Mrs Hanson to judge breeding ewes and fat | lambs.


Breeding ewes: Juniors — j F. Little, S. Roberts, E. Whitwell. Intermediates and seniors — W. Slinger, I. Little, D. Clark.


Results.


Berry, C. Little, E. Whi­ twell. Intermediate and seniors — D. Clark, S. Goodbier, K. Roberts, J.|


Wearden. R e c en tly members


a


Speak will present “Light on landscape.”


.


f c i ; k i n >


Hunting for treasure


MORE than 30 families took part in a treasure hunt organised by Edis- ford County Primary School’s PTA. It was held as a


'V?i — ? c.. i Fat lambs: Juniors — R. |


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visited the farm of Mr and Mrs Moorhouse to judge beef and fat lambs and the |


results were: Beef: Juniors — F. Lit­


The royal seal of


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family fun day, rather than a fund-raising-


exercise, and a list of clues took the walkers on a route from the school through Clith­ eroe Castle grounds. The Mason family took the honours, followed by the Greens and the Millards. Our picture shows


Rallying round


THE kind-hearted people of the Whalley are are still rallying round to support the Wendy Hollin Car


Appeal. Staff and customers at


the Dog Inn, King Street, are staging a quiz night for the appeal on Tuesday. S e v e r a l team s have already entered the com­ petition, but there is still room for more. The kick­


off is 8-30 p.m. Meanwhile, a Honky


Tonk Night at the Old Stonehouse Hotel, Mitton, raised a handsome £250 for the appeal. Whalley Lions, who are spearheading the campaign, say the Hollin family themselves have raised a total of £562 with a sponsored pram push.


and of course remembers the anniversary display at -


the Royal Albert Hal 39 years ago! “ Her Ma jes ty has


.............Hall —


always been concerned about the sad toll taken by cot deaths and it is most encouraging to learn that a promising line of research


some of the walkers at the start of the hunt.


hopes that the home moni­ tors will indeed help to bring a better understand­ ing of the condition and has bidden me to send you the enclosed cheque for the Breath Fund.” The letter goes on to say


has been found. “The Queen Mother


that the amount of the donation must not be


disclosed. The spirited pensioner


became involved with the


fund spurred on by the experiences of two cousins in Suffolk, Melinda and Stephen Varcoe, who launched it after losing a baby son through cot death and narrowly miss­ ing losing their second child. The fund aims to further


Berry, E. Whitwell, C. Little. Intermediates and seniors — D. Clark, J.j Mellor, I. Little and D. | Staveley (joint 3).


P. Morris. Lambs: Juniors — R.


thanked by club members. The next meeting will


All the hosts were


be a farm walk, members to meet at the Health| Centre car park at 7 p.m.


Calling all


sports clubs CALLING all sports I clubs, societies and indi- I viduals in the Ribb Valley.


Committee members of I


the Roefield Leisure Centre Appeal want local sporting groups to contact them and become involved : in the project.


advice and ideas about the centre, and if you feel you can help, contact either Kevin Fitzpatrick (Clith- eroe 24529) or Pamella Davis (Clitheroe 26815).


They want v iew s ,


To celebrate the Clltheroe Heritage Fair on Sunday, June 4th here is a -CRAZY BEAR" spot the difference competition lor


youngsters of 12 years of age and under. Just ring the differences in the lower pictures and the first five


correct entries opened will win prizes of CRAZY BEAR FUN


research and to buy life­ saving home monitors, each costing £2,300. The Mayor of Clitheroe,


Coun. Pat Shepherd, is to hold a coffee morning for the fund on Jyne 10th and nurses and patients at Clitheroe Hospital have donated a cheque for £171.62.


and wine party at the Rib- ble Valley Mayor’s parlour at 7-30 p.m. on June 8th, and all interested organi­ sations and individuals are welcome.


There will be a cheese


tape fair, which was held at Trinity Church Hall on Saturday, raised £260 for the appeal funds.


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