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Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, February 23rd, 1989 9 Clitlieroe 2232U (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising): Burnley 22331 (Classified)
VICAR OF SABDE N PLANS HIS RETIREMENT
THE Vicar of Sabden and Pendleton, the Rev. Denis McWilliam, is to retire on September ' 3rd. He and h is wife,
Christel, hope to be moving from Sabden Vicarage toVStanden Hall Farmhouse, which is just outside the Pend leton parish. Mr M cW i l l i am
became vicar of Sabden in October 1980 and only last year became
Vicar of P endle ton also.
duated in theology from Clare College, Cam bridge, before training for ordination at Cud- d e s d o n . He w a s ordained in Oxford in 1951.
Born in 1924, he gra
Cape Town, South Africa, in a variety of posts, including Pre centor of St George’s
In 1954 he went to
Cathedral and chaplain a t the University of Cape Town.
country in 1966, before taking up a teaching post in Switzerland, a post he continued until his move to Sabden.
He returned to this
four grown-up children — Emma, who is study ing fo r a P h.D . in botany in Edinburgh;
He and his wife have Katrina, who is a mis
sionary in Saipan, one • of the Mariana Islands in the South Pacific; Martin, a potter in Ger many; and Jeremy,.also a m is s io n a ry , who hopes to work a t a Christian mountaineer ing centre. In his spare time, Mr
McWilliam plans to continue his hobbies of walking, writing, read ing and also gardening. He will also be avail able for parish duties.
B and P holds its candle ceremony
make food
cares
•es attending their ledged full support overnment’s- food:
extremely unfortunate ested interests were ■ to manipulate a vola- • public opinion into •.ndoning perfectly eptable products.”
kesman said that a ement about the food 1
ted green top ban dd be available soon.
'hespians’ lew home
ich has taken up resi de in a new home and .pted a brand new name c o m p l e t e t he
ind name S all change for Wad- gton Drama Group,
nsformation.-
lownham Village Hall :ow the thespians’ offi- base and “Stage Two, ' >vnham” their title.
aldington and we had me difficulty finding ernative accommoda- n, but now we are fixed
I
laid member Mr Roy droyd: “We were able, regrettably; .to rform any longer, in,
th scares and the pro- Lancashire NFU:
Snowstorm for climbers
on day meet CLITHEROE Mountain eering Club held a day meet ini Langdale which was a t te n d e d by 14
members. Setting out via Rossett
OVER 70 symbolic flames were lit when the Ribble Valley Business and Professional Women’s Club held its sixth international evening and candle lighting ceremony.
Gill, the party climbed Bowfell via Easy Gully, before crossing the five tops of Crinkle Crags in a snowstorm. On descending Browney Gill, they were greeted by torrential rain in the valley. The next day meeting
Pump Inn, Bashall Eaves, proved a great success. P re s id e n t Mrs Je an Parker welcomed guests representing various women’s groups and mem bers of seven business and professional women’s clubs throughout the area. The Deputy Mayoress of the Ribble Valley. Mrs Pamela Cliff, was the guest of honour.
The evening, at the Red
will be a visit to Coniston a fortnight on Sunday and a weekend meeting will be held at the K Shoes Fell- farers’ Hut in Borrowdale on March 18th and 19th. Clitheroe Cricket Club
federation holds its own candle lighting ceremony in a special tribute to the international federation of an organisation which
is the venue for the next indoor meet, on March 16th at 7-45 p.m, when Mac Higgins will give an illustrated lecture entitled “An exploration in Green land.” Non-members are- very welcome to attend. ; For further details con
ta c t Ju d ith Metcalfe (Clitheroe 27044).
‘Our members are most iteful to the villagers of iwnham for their sup- rt — they have made us ; ry welcome.” •
aged from April l2th for ur nights, at 7-30 p.m. Voducer is Barbara Price.
FOR P JOB
The group is already aking good use of the w venue, rehearsing .rd for the Alan Ayck- urn comedy “Round and und the garden,” to be
USEFUL ADVICE
Fifteen members of the Wednesday Club met at the Duke of York Hotel, Grindleton, to hear Mrs Muriel Webber give a talk on the Citizens’ Advice Bureau. She explained the roll of
the bureau and its aims, giving plenty of useful advice on how best to use its services. She was introduced by Mrs B. Nowell and thanked by Mrs M. Morris. The raffle was won by Mrs E. Lambert. . The next meeting is a
car park at 6 p.m.
of sandwiches and coffee were served.
first and third Monday of every month, at the Red Pump. Visitors are always welcome and any ladies interested in finding out more can contact the secretary, Mrs Christine Snape (Clitheroe 22361).
The club meets on the Each club within the Day of Prayer
unites over a quarter of a million women throughout the world. A candle was lit to represent each country within the federation or affiliated to it.
tional theme, the speaker for the evening was Mrs Shirley Broadhurst, whose topic was “A-Woman’s role in Egypt.” Refreshments
Continuing the interna
A SPECIAL service to mark Women’s World Day of Prayer is to be held at SS Michael and John’s RC Church, Clitheroe, on thetheme “Lord, teach us to pray.”
rive the address and the Clitheroe Townswomen’s
Miss J. M. Kenzie is to
Guild choir will sing an anthem and lead the con gregation in singing.
The service takes place on March 3rd, at 7-30 p.m.
Billington’s voters go
to the polls
POLLING takes place today for two vacancies on Billington Parish Council. There are four candi
dates in the election, with polling tak in g place between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. at the Ebenezer Baptist Church, Billington, and at Langho Methodist
Church. The candidates are
Helen Birtwistle, of Pas- turelands Drive, Billing ton, representing the Bil- lin g to n and Langho Community Association; Tina Hughes, of Painter Wood, Billington, standing for the Conservative Party; Chris Jungbluth, of Billington Gardens, Bil lington, representing the Community Association; and Norman Yates, of Pasturelands Drive, Bil lington, an Independent. The count will take
BARRIER FINALLY BROKEN AT MART
THE £300 b a r r ie r at Clitheroe Auction Mart has finally been broken, falling to a Belgian Blue calf from Mr John Wright, of Cobden Farm, Sabden, sold for £318 to Mr Maurice Fryer, of Ripon,
light Limousin from A. Tomlin son, cows at 97.5p for a light young animal from G. W. Bil lows and heavies at 92.5p.
iwa turn ncavico
sheep section. Light steers made to llGp
Trade remained static in the _
(average £238.20), heifers to £200 (£155), Friesian bulls to £108 (£141.75), breeding heifers 1 to £138 (£113), Hereford bulls to
at Tuesday’s saie. Charolais bulls made to £248
£172 (£169.70). • Limousin bulls made to £250
(114.8p), medium to 103p (
lOl.Gp), light heifers to 129.5p (113.7p), medium to 124p (llOp), heavy to 128p (114p). Overall average was 110.7p. Young bulls made to 143p
cows to 97.5» (84.9p). Standard hoegs made to
average was 142.9p. Ewes made to £29 (£19).
GISBURN AUCTION MART
PRICES
THERE were 60 newly-calveil dairy cows and heifers forward at Gisburn Auction Mart on
Thursday.
First quality newly-calved cows made to £845 (average
. . .
£668), second quality to £585 (£554), first quality heifers to £650 (£626), second quality to
£592.
forward, including 103 stirks. Charolais X bulls made to £310 (£246), heifers to £180 (£162.50), Limousin X bulls to £328 (£226.95), heifers to £190 (£146.80), Belgian Blue X bulls to £375 (£281.80), heifers to £272 (£184), Simmental X bulls to £270 (£222.35), heifers to £186 (£157.30).
There were 273 calves
made to £212 (£193.50). Here ford X bulls to £232 (£164.85), Hereford X heifers to £160 (£108), Friesian X bulls to £206 (£134.65), heifers to £72, Angus X bulls to £185 (£132.50), heifers
Blonde d’Aquitaine X bulls . „ L „ „„„ , •
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to £130 (£101.65). Weaned stirks and stores:
over your bodily functions? And how often have worries about noise, odour and leakage prevented you from leading a full and active life?
Charolais X bulls and steers made to £360 (£331.60). Limou sin X bulls and steers to £492 (£373), heifers to £358 (£323.25), Belgian Blue X bulls and steers to £442 (£359.80), other Conti nental X bulls and steers to £455
(£330). ■ Hereford X bulls and steers
made to £314 (£294), heifers to £280, Friesian X bulls and steers to £360 (£316.70), Black Polly X heifers to £218, Limou sin heifers with calves to £565. In the fatstock section, there
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were 705 cattle, including 289 young bulls, 189 steers and heif ers and 227 cows and bulls forward, plus 1,348 sheep, com prising 1,190 hoggs and 158 ewes and rams. Young bulls: Light bulls made
(130.1p), ungraded steers and heifers to 118.5p (102.3p), cast
(£238.07), heifers to £102 (£124.80), Belgian Blue bulls to £318 (£304), heifers to £218 (£218), Angus heifers to £155. Two pens of in-lamb ewes
159.3p (143.08d), medium to 161.Ip (145.78p), heavy to 146.5p (135.08p). Overall
made to £40 (£38.90). There were 71 cattle and 651
sheep forward at Monday's sale. Trade was buoyant, young
bulls topping at 143p for a Limousin from T. W. Pickard and Herefords making to 129.5p from J. Stott.
grnclicio ncic mo V‘w‘* U1 *•'*'
| J. H. Morphet. Steers topped at 116p for a
Need for lines
DELAYS in painting dou ble yellow lines in the area of Candlemakers Court, Clitheroe, are causing problems for residents. Coun. John Cowgill
place at Langho immedia tely after the close of polling.
(Clitheroe) told the Ribble Valley Council’s Public Works and Health Com mittee that the police had to be called to clear cars blocking the entrance to the building.1 ■ The lines are expected to be in place soon.
for a light Limousin from H. S. Kaye, 124p for a medium Charo lais from Chaigley Farms and 128p for a heavy Limousin from
aded section, reaching 129.5p
Pleasing response
MEMBERS of Whalley Parish Council want to thank the village for responding so well
to.the war memorial fund. At the monthly meet
ing, members were told that a jumble Bale organ ised by parish councillor Mr Francis Pope had
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to 144.8p (133.2p), medium to 142.2p (130.4p), others to 120p
(114.9p); Steers and heifers: Light
steers made to 140.2p (116.7p), medium to 135.2p ( lll.Sp) , heavy to 114.2p (106.4p). Light heifers made to 133.2p (115.6p), medium to 136.2p (113.5p), . heavy to 126.8p (109.4p), uncer tified medium steers to U4.8p (105.3p). Uncertified light heif ers made to 111.2p (108p), medium to lOOp (86.8p), heavy to 104.2p (96.6p).
cows made to 97.8p (93p), grade two to 91.2p (86.Ip), grade three to 82.8p (75.6p), mature bulls to 101.2p (92.3p). Sheep: Standard noggs made to 163.6p (152. Ip), medium to 149p (139.0p), heavy to 136.5p | uvci nci
Cows and bulls: Grade one
(114.8p), uncertified to £33 (£28.65). Helf-bred ewes made to £39.80 (£28.15), horned ewes to £25 (£19.45), rams to £42.80
:5.9o), overweight to to 127p
(£28.30). There were 26.76 tonnes of
raised £115. Chairman Mrs Kathleen
a tonne.
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hay and straw in the sale of pro duce. Meadow hay .made to £58 a tonne and barley straw to £381
Sharpies said the village had responded magnifi cently. Thanks to public support, she was confident now that the appeal target of £400 would be reached. The memorial, in the
Monitoring education
grounds of the oid gram mar school, needs general restoration to its fabric and the parish council sent out 20 letters to local organisations asking for support.
SUPER SOUNDS OF THE 60s FILLS PENDLETON HALL
RIBBLE VALLEY’S Coun. Eric Bracewell has been made a member of a three-strong advisory committee on adult educa tion provision. The committee has been
formed by governors of Accrington and Rossen- dale College, which now has overall responsibility for the administration of adult education in the Rib ble Valley. Its task will be to moni
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theatre trip to Manchester to see "Hello Dolly,” on March 14th. Members meet at the Health Centre
ble Valley Coun- ■ILr Michael Jack-
vorked as well as possible ror the community as a -vhole was no easy task. ■ Mr Hopkins and his wife loan, who is a nursing sis-, ter, live in the countryside’ [iear Bridgnorth. They: have two sons, Chris (14) and Marc (6), who will go to local schools. One thing they will be glad to leave behind is the
hours we have spent stuck in queues, we think how lucky people are in the Ribble Valley. I t is a ■beautiful area and we look forward to meeting its people,” Mr Hopkins
Birmingham traffic jams., ‘When I tot up all the
A SUPER “Sounds of the 60s” supper dance in Pendleton Village Hall drew an excellent attendance of 130 peo ple, among them six ties’ fans who revel in the music. A supper of potato pie
poggenpohl
'added. . In his spare time he is a keen runner, a hobby he
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started five years ago. He has competed in several half-marathons and last
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year entered his first, the Wolverhampton, complet-, ing the run in under four, hours. He is currently in train-, ing for the London Mara
thon and is averaging 50 miles a week. The Hopkins are very
much an outdoor family,- with Joan enjoying swim ming and Chris rock: climbing. Mr Hopkins also: enjoys poetry, music and reading.
Pendle Club
WINNERS of the weekly'; bridge session at Clith-i eroe’s Pendle Club- were;. Mrs J. Kenyon and .Mr.G.l Hprsfield, Mrs F.‘ Porter:; 'and Mr T,-Thomber;' dA
Message from a star for revue
and peas, followed by apple pie and cream, was provided by ladies of the village hall com mittee, which organised the event. About £220 was raised
for hall funds, which have recently been used for a l te ra t io n s and
i m p r o - vements. Pictured with some of
THERE will be a very special message from a star included in the programme, for a show
the organisers and visi tors is Mr Harry Black- well, of Darwen, whose music
brought.back many memories.
Majestic scenery
A LECTURE to Clitheroe Naturalists’ Society by David Wymer covered his walking, tours of Iona, Mull, Arran and the North West of Scotland. , The spectacular photo-
raphy included studies of lard terrain, and majestic scenery in various seasons of the year and detailed portraits of red deer stags; wild flowers and birds. Madge Nutter proposed
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producer of a musical revue in Downham next month, wrote to actor Alan Bates after recalling that he played the lead role in “Whistle down the wind,” which was filmed in the village. He asked for a small message for inclur sion in the programme. In a letter to Mr Cam
in Downham. Mr Edmond Cambien,
Help for drivers
A JOINT venture to help newly-qualified drivers
bien, of Bolland Prospect, Clitheroe, Mr Bates apolo-' gises for not having replied before and explains that he has been in Guild f o r d , 'a p p e a r in g in
the Ribble Valley, invites anyone who has recently passed a driving test or
"Ivanov.” , His message reads; “Good
..luck with your revue — I hope it will be a great success and I send my best wishes to all con cerned with it.’ "I would like to add my
any driver?whofeelsan need of■ advice ;on road
has been set up by the Pendle Witches contingent of the East Lancashire Group of the Institute of Advanced Motorists. . The group, which covers
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general good wishes to you and the company.” . Said Mr Cambien: “I am
held yesterday, attractin; a full house. It is .planne; to hold further sessions on demand at other venues; Anyone in te re s te d
films and instruction; The f irs t. session "was
thanks. ... • On the Saturday walk;
18 members braved the rain and were rewarded with the sight of eight waxwings at Pendleton. ■ Graeme Wilkinson is the
■successes.” .• •
-.The show being: pro
speaker tonight at Ribb- lesdale School, commenc ing at 7-30 p.m. . ,
sure Mr Bates recalls the v i l lag e with happy memories. I think it was the real start for him in films and, of course, since then he has appeared in many more films and stage
duced by Mr Cambien has a company: of about 40, including local children and a chorus of adults. It features a selection., of well-known^ songs from stage and screen.-'
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