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ig of the st Church our at Bil-


Jdent and I ts C. Wall- T K. Lowe s Miss M.


oanks was s Kay for gan and to ieir support st year. A £50 was


or at next ting will be


iw.of Wilp- rsday there


BRIDGE


trclay night, icing was by gh and super ladies of the


ime dancing" was held at Ige Village


I Ih.


jiterworth. joked for next jdctober 14th, 1 1 th and


rs were: Mrs r A. Shalton. ison, Mr J. M. P.ve, Mr ! Mrs Kelsall


GISBURN and District Pool League is holding its annual presentation at the White Bull next


Wednesday. ' Lastyear's presentation ners, the best individual, in


-'HERE.


Pr esen tat ion n ig h t ; Pool league for p o o l pla^er^'iK


p ro v e d to be a great sue- each team will also icceive ^ cess, and this year there a special award. ^


evening ........ _ ........ "tr-r-'xu will again be a free buffet Mevanwhile there s on y Bu)1. -Langh0) a further - and partridge, with Blue


and disco, a pool competi- one 'vei l! i e l have three, points behind, tion and a challenge table league. Wh‘te Bull h« e Tonjghti Kings Arms play running throughout the


The challenge table will the battle is still on Next week, Kings Arms begin with a match se™?“ Place\


id chat, with ome.


between the landlords of Eosteis Arms A sui P ^ the Blue League, LUC L l ia m p iu i iu i ” “ ••• --------


won the championship, but Partridge have a bye. ’ » ' play D o g and Partridge,


ano r um “ u t, now onlv four points ahead beaten 6-3. They aie


springs B favourites to take the runners-up spot. Once again, Pendle Witch


£ -------- t,-


t'UCOlO v ’ ----- - attend what should be an


Low Moor


hit 12 WHALLEY Celtic pro­ gressed through to the next round of the Aitken Shield with a 6-1 victory over Kings Arms. Meanwhile, the destina­


quests aie , , , ,........ the latter triumphing (-2. . At the bottom of the


excellent night. Apart from trophies for the, win- .


table, New Inn Colts won only-their fourth match of


the season with s i-2 vie- . •’ . tory over Three Rivers.


.......


Gisbum & Hist Pool League


P W. L Whin.-Bull........


tion of the second division championship is still far from decided. Lord Nel­ son, in second place, will have thought they did well enough when they beat local rivals Brockhall 5-0, but leaders Low Moor did even better, trouncing poor Buck Inn 12-0. Low c l ITHEROE Squash Moor lead by four points, club ladies team are hope- but Lord Nelson have two ful 0f promotion after win- games in hand.


Fosters Arms A... New Inn................ Ruck Inn................ Dog k Partridge.. Buccaneers........... Fosters Arms B... Pemlle Hotel....— Three Rivers....... Greystones........... New Inn Colts.... White B. Ladies..


. 21 8 13 21 4 17 2t 0 21


21 21 0 21 14- 7 21 Ifi 5 21 15 6 21 10:11 21 11 10 21 10 11 21 10 11 21 8 13


Ladies near promotion


I


tended meeting •adford Ladies’ ur was led by Elaine Halls, hort service, Mrs Margaret e a slide show d aspect, show- Bradford senior n their annual id gardens and im around the


; meeting of the 1 be the AGM on


ngs bright and ’’ seemed an e final hymn.


Aitken Shield — Kings jqumber 4, Blackpool. Arms 1, Whalley Celtic 6. gue Cartledge and Kay Division Two — Royal plant won 3.0 and Sharon


Last week’s results: season 5-0 at home: to ning their last game of the


Oak 3, Kings Arms Res 4; Willis, Anne Cowking and Low Moor 12, Buck Inn 0; gtieila Willis won 3-1. The ”


Waterloo Rangers ICI/Station 0; Lord Nelson


5, Brockhall 0. There are no fixtures over the Easter weekend.


Musical outing


Twenty-five members of the Wednesday Club, Clitheroe, had a most enjoyable outing to the Opera House, Manchester, to see the musical, “Hello Dolly,” starring Dora


ietcalfe. ;rs: J. Howarth, M. Jackson. C.


md domino drive Tosside Institute Cs were S. Hogg


cere 15 tables for


n, H. Nelson. M ers, N. Fox, M* d. P. Greenwood, J. Waddington,


! G. Parker. : M. Dawkes, R.


itheroe turalists


1EROE Naturalists’ • wound up its last of the winter pro- le with a series of os by David Tem- Todmorden.


nth slides and anec- of local people,


entertained mem- /


birds, with particular ence to the local habi- t the arctic hare, but-


, botanical and bird s, and was thanked aeme Wilkinson, i annual dinner was it Alston Hall where embers heard Ron .hy speak about his listic views for the e of the local countr.v- its flowers, mammals


ble Valley and the ring landscapes and


ies and beetles, orman Duerden gave *xcellent audio-visual on the rivers of the


ry.he first summer walk ins in Whalley on Good day and there is to be a ch outing to Sunder- d Point on Saturday jril 1st).Vnyone wanting to take rt is asked to contact > secretary (Clitheroe 156).


iked both speakers, he last winter walk organised by Norman


tats of Lancashire, rs Florrie Blades


the highlands of SCOTLAND


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Based at the BRAERIACH HOTEL in the Village of NEWTONMORE in the lovely Spey Valley.


Summer buses


IlMMER bus services on ■isure Link routes rough the Ribble Valley untryside will be start- g up on Good Friday. These include service 0 which will run from


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VARIETY is the spice of holiday life. Home or abroad, hotels or do-it-your- self, the 1989 holiday scene has more


choice than ever.


as much pleasure as the holiday itself. With the many hints of spring already with us, people all over the country are


Of course, planning a holiday can be ... b


wrestling with the delightful decision of where to go for their holidays. For a change some people who have


- _


from Manchester is the charming Lake District with some of the most beautiful scenery you could hope to see anywhere


A mere hour or so up the motorway


in this country, if not the world. No location could be more ideal for camping or caravanning. For those who dream of messing about on the river, the N o r f o l k


Broads are_ the


place to go boating. These refreshing waterways intertwine around-Norwich,


previously taken foreign holidays year after year are once again chscovei ing the delights of English resorts. Bourne­ mouth, Blackpool, Brighton, Southport they all have so much to offer.


rated by an international survey as the most picturesque city in the British Isles


And if you want to leave the country, without going outside the British Isles,


Scotland has never been more popular. The bonny land is full of highlands and islands which have stood the test of time. It’s little wonder the Scotland s Foi M slogan has stuck so well.


to be5 alive with interest for large num­ bers of holidaymakers. .


PoDular parts of Europe aie still likely , n „


. .. T h e South-West offers manv excittne new opponun.t.es tot


destinations at their cheapest ever, many f fk ate venturing to places; such as Amprica’fbr the first time ever. ; ' Whatever you want and wherever you


Nevertheless, with prices toi tai nung ^


wish to go there are now sufficient oppbi’tunities for any pocket anywhere.


Bon Voyage!,


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urnley and Nelson to ownham with connec- ions to and from litheroe. Service 45 will run from lackbum and Accrington ) Morecambe through the 'rough of Bowland. There /ill be stops at Whalley, fiitheroe, Waddington, Jewton, Slaidburn and )unsop Bridge. The services will run


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Colin and Joan welcome, you to


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THE DOWNS HOTEL


41 Sea View Parade, West End Road


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Colour T.V.Toa/Cotlee' and C.H. all rooms. Pool table, dart boards and • . •, v lalebar.


| Easter Special. Friday/Moi^ay, ^ 6 , prices include BB/EM


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H. Lofthouse, G. N. Breaks, M. M.Bairstow.


Brvan.Mrs Janet Hulme organ­ ised the event and donated a box of chocolates which was raffled, the winner being Mrs Peggy Mares. The next meeting on


„ Black Bull, while Dog and


the White Bull and Buck pisingly slipped up <■ WagRon and Horses B are Inn, Gordon Hutchinson home to Pend e Ho e and ^ ^ , with Well- •ind Peter Hodgkinson w e r e


failed, to raise a team and r u l e f o u r w a s


Green League, local rivals ne given. .


Swan A closed the gap] with a 7-0 whitewash of


New Inn A, but still trail De Lacy A by 10 points. There was better news


yet to have their bye and B. However,


are breathing down their necks.-'


for the New Inn’s B team, who regained top spot in


Brothers r Cross Keys they have! I n „,..l


Last week s. results: lteil L e a g u e 'Kings Arms A 4


Bull 5.


Blue League ~ Higher Buck 1 Kings Arms B l»; Commercial


• .


5*. Station, B 2; Craven Heifer 4. White Horse B 3; Royal Oak B 2, Wellsprings B 5: Judge Wal-


mesley 6. Pendle Witch 0. Green League — Black Bull A


' „ ,


Victoria 3: Station A 3„ Buck Inn 4; White Horse A 3. Sun Inn 4; Wellsprings A 2, Royal Oak A 5; Dog and Partridge 2, Black


Ir.DMMI Rfkf s


Lacy B and Dog Inn BI faotuaiiel. living in Clith-1 commemorate the publica- .


„endaie magistrates -nst a former Burnley


^ this‘week at LOCAL rambling clubs have been invited to take part


roceed- ® U U U ; , in a special walk to and Ws brother who tion of a book written by a


have been accused of thel former rambler fiom manslaughter of a Padi-1 Whalley. I ham man.


Ex-Claret David Holt l Ued tWQ years ag0, was (36) of Pendle Road Chth- .esident of the North


. I Mr Tom Stevenson, who


eroe, Norman Holt (3U), oi East Lancashire Ramblers Reedley Road, Burnley, ^ ssociation and national have been charged with I sect,retary of the Ram-


the manslaughter of biers’ Association. George Kenyon (25), of} B e rk e ley C re s c e n t , | The book, entitled lor


0, Swan Hotel,A 7; Black Horse A 4. Horseshoe A 3; Brown Cow A 2, Wilpshire Hotel A 5; Cross Keys A 7. New Inn A 0; Lord


" r’ ladies have won 19'out of


their 20 games over the season and look set for a


rise to Division Two. The men’s lsts, at home


to East Lancs 2nds, won 4-1 , making it their 10th win out of 11 since Christ­ mas. Steve Turner won 3- 0 and Ray Dryden, Dave Matthews and Jeff Watson won 3-1. Russell Cowkmg went down 1-3.


„ x.“ v'


Spnngel S 2nds,__ wilmeslev 80, Ko.val Oak B 74.1 , nstrat;on on house- Craven Heifer G8. Commercial I


The 2n d s , away


a very close contest. Robert Fielding, Eddie Vidler>and Wayne Town-


umn*3-2in 85s White Horse B 82, JudKeJbjn g a v e a n in t e r e s t in g -


t O Hiirher Buck ay. Kings Anns i> i n u n ic


A.-- B 1 Home Roadshow. Mr Pro — - - - hold products.


John ...... ........ , The 3rds, at home to


lev all won 3-2, Conor J o h n W i llis 0-3.


April 19th will be a fund­ raising evening at the home of Mrs E. Lambert. There will be bring-and- buy and cake stalls and a raffle. Money raised -wall go to a local charity.


McLaughlin lost l-d ana . .^ Hol(J| A 94i Lord Nelson | -JlJ)“ fe-geon, 120. Swan Hotel A 110,


r a.i:_w r r w ’vVqMd >2U- Swan Hotel u !\,V shire noiei a y*.


1 '-Q - oYi/I


league leaders East Lancs 4ths, had an excellent 3-2


win. Mike Heyworth and Richard Bedford won 3-0, and George Senior, 3-1.


Peter .Thompson lost 2-3. and Dave.Mclterizi6,04L' The 4ths had no match.


“j 90, S C *, a I won ‘i p’ I Spurgeon nanRCU u mia


: Nelson 5, Dog Inn A 2. Yellow League — Swan Hotel


Padiham.


B 3. Black Bull B 4; Horseshoe. - -- - B 5 Black Horse B 2; Wilpshire | directors. Hotel B 5. Brown Cow B 2; New Inn B 5, Cross Keys B 2; Dog


Inn B 5. Dog and Partridge 2. Points,and positions: KeU


League — Kings Arms Dog and Partridge 113, Black


springs A 78, Buck Inn 73, White Horse A 72, Station A 1)9, Koyal Oak A G4, Victoria 04, Waggon and Horses A 44.


uu ii n ” i oui» * *• Bull 110, Sun inn 93, Well- • — i


Kenyon died after an inci- | access to mountain and dent at David Holt Plas-1 moorland, tics, Haslingden, where the two accused are


It is alleged that Mr long struggle for public I bidden Land,” tells of the


THE NFU ladies’ section met at Clitheroe Catholic Hall for their March meet­ ing which attracted over


NFU ladies


Diue ijei»nu«s — t Aian probin from the Ideal 'hi!Ck


Blue League — Waggon and 1


completed 75 years ago will be held on Thursday April 9th, starting from the Nick of Pendle at 9-30 a.m. and finishing at around 3-30 p.m.


The walk, which Tom Walkers are requested


^MiTCucy Wilkinson | to bring a packed lunch. presided and welcomed Mr


Green League — De Lacy A I t ihanked by Mrs Eilean | mUsical the raffle was B schos


inua o___ If _________ ___vf.


A 70, Black Horse A 07, Brown I the committee. Cow A 58, Horseshoe A 53. 1 ^ spr in g d a n c e ,


B l° u c k S A ^ w ’ brn and supperVas'served by


J ' I K c y ^ Dog Inn “ attended by 70 members 07 H ig h e r


- L 1 _l — l T-T,,Mnf f l v f i a D I village hall on April 17th.


13*89 Wilpshire Hotel B 8 8 .1 golton-by-Bowland. , Gloss-Keys B so, Dog ’uu^Par-1 The open meeting.,will


Buck 93, Swan Hotel I and friends, was held at


audience. There were items by the


ol’s drama complex *">reC,at,Ve


i . .


The sp e a k e r was} School, Clitheroe, staged a t urceca t...


IPUPILS of Ribblesdale . i.n


implemented. Both De Lacy teams had bye last week. In the


_________ .


the Yellow League with al pnMMITTAL proceed-. 5-2 wi•n over


charged with walk marks manslaughter Tom’s book


I Special ___________________


Child abuse guide


a NEW guide on child abuse has been launched


by the NSPCC.


The guide is aimed par­ ticularly at teachers, with sections covering the iden­ tification of abuse; defini­ tions, responding and lis­ tening to children, dealing with parents and reporting matters of concern.


mounting a £5m. national training appeal to build the country’s first child protection centre in


The organisation is


Leicester. The centre is due to


open later this year and will provide specialist multi-disciplinary training in child protection for ail professionals, including


teachers. The Clitheroe branch of


the NSPCC is to hold its flag day on Saturday, April 1st.


Pupils stage music feast the


^


* ensemble and lower school string quartet, as well as solos and duets..


choir, orchestra, recorder


, A violin solo was given by Alison Hailwood; piano


24 club I A n y o , \e \X rca,ini ,w ly ^ « l S ^ at I


Seathwaite in Borrowdale. On Saturday the party


solos by Claire Briscoe and Sally Morrison; a vocab duet by Samantha Cleeve and Andrea MacNeal; flute


by Claire^ B r i S


Alison Mulderig; a piano Kathryn Berry;


Adele Young.


was forced to walk at val- ley level due to gale force winds, sleet and .heavy rain, though on Sunday


ascents o f Green Gable


trumpet solo by Andrew and] Great Gable: were Greenwood; vocal solo by


solo by Andrew Green­ wood .and an electronic keyboard presentation by


qu u


and Great Gable were made, returning via the


duet by Claire Briscoe and meet will be a seminar on trumpet mountain . navigationby


Climbers’ Traverse. The club’s next indoor


son (Clitheroe 23664). Tr i ni t y Me thodi s t


i r ^ n -


Church occupies the prem­ ises of the former Wesley Church in Parson Lane, and has a modern, vibrant and active image, with a


large membership. Celebrations start in


April with a grand re-un- ion assembly and tea, con­ cert, family party, coffee morning and a display of


and m’emora.


C ,™ e Cric^etciub at Cilia and special Sunday 7-45 p.m. on Thursdayl services.


ELEVEN members of Clitheroe Mountaineering Club attended a day meet


at Coniston.


Water, the party climbed Dow Crag via Easy Gully, then continued over the summits of Coniston Old Man, Brim Fell, Swirl How and Great Carrs before bad weather foi ced


After.walking to,Goats , ,


now uuu a swift


valley. return


attended an open evening at the Fell and Mountain shop in Accrington. Besides having the oppor­ tunity to examine the latest outdoor equipment, members were given a moving account of rescue work in the devastated areas of Armenia through an audio-visual show given by Ian Johnston of the Lancashire Fire Brigade.


The club members also , .


w---- to the


Day meet at Coniston for walkers


April. This will be fol­ lowed' by.'a practical map- reading exercise at Ribb-


lesdale on Sunday April 23rd. The next hut week­ end will be visit to the Bunkbarn at Buckden on April 28th and 29th. Fur­ d elta i ls may


th e r obtained frol


______ ..-om Judith Met­ calife ciither.


Clitheroe 27044.


Mum’s army needs


supplies


CLITHEROE’S “Mum’s army” needs a helping hand.


Next month silver jubi­ lee celebrations are to


. be W i n | tVVv


WITH just two weeks left it is still very tight at the top of the Red Division of the Ribble Valley LVA Poo! League. Kings Arms A lead by four points from the^Dogl


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times. Mareh 23rd. 1989 H,


Wendy’s car . fund gets


£500 send-offj . m m i IK


WHALLEY Lions have given a £500,:,i boost towards the cost of a special car* that will set brave Whalley girl Wendy ^ Hollin free to get a job.


John- Lang said: “Wendy is a girl with great courage and we are proud to donate £500 and,act as co-or- dinators of the fund to


Vice-president Mr


decided to donate the pro->- ceeds of their Comic Rebel ,


day to the fund. Now the Lions are hop- l


period.


raise £5,000 for her. “We only hope that other groups will be able


to rallv round with coffee mornings, jumble sales and other fund-raising schemes to enable her


the Whalley Lions Club* (Wendv Hollin Appeal), at.;, the King Street branch of., the National Westminster, Bank, in King S tre e t ,; '


Monev can be paid into ,i . . . . ' Whalley.


dream to come true. “Every bit of cash will


help. The Lions cannot do it all themselves, but we have a caring community and that makes me feel more confident.” Wendy (18), of Whittam


‘Young in springtime’ >


;


Road, has two artificial legs and needs a specially adapted car so that she can take driving lessons. She believes that a driving licence and a car could be the passport to a job as a trainee bank clerk. The £5,000 cost of get­


R1BBLESDALE Camera'1’ Club members “went to.- the movies” at their last meeting when club mem- her Les Youngs presented two of his films. The performance was 1


ting her mobile is far beyond the pocket of her father, Mr Keith Hollin, a nursing assistant at Cal- derstones Hospital, who already works permanent nightshifts to provide for


I wheelchair push — with Wendy as a passenger — on Easter Saturday from Blackburn to Whalley. They hope to raise more


his family.Wendy’s relatives and friends will be among the first fund-raisers when they stage a sponsored


03At the dub’s 'last indoor meet, Mac Higgins gavel Reheal sals ai.e wen


entitled “Young in spring^ , time” and the first film featured pictures of wild-, life, including young crested grebes and king­ fishers. There were also some spectacular shots of the Red Arrows in action over Dartmouth. The second film took a


light-hearted look at camping and was particu­ larly enjoyed by members who have attempted to put


up a new tent. On Tuesday, Mareh


28th, the second half of the annual competition judg­ ing will take place.


than £250, with Wendy’s devoted parents taking turns at pushing her


n. u£ wo <«»*• ~ -- - School, in Billington. Despite her disability


Young farmers


Wendv is an outgoing per­ son who enjoys every day of her life.A year ago she became engaged to Clitheroe roofer and t i ler Paul Smithies. The couple met while they were involved as volunteer helpers in youth work at Clitheroe’s Meteor Club. She has also helped to run a youth club in Whalley, and is an accomplished archer. The car fund has already


CLITHEROE Young Farmers enjoyed a talk on the making of ice-cream at their last meeting. The , vote of thanks was pro­ posed by Susan England and seconded by Jennifer


| on a trip to the United ,: States.


Hindle.The next meeting will be held at Pendleton Vil­ lage Hall where a talk will be given by Julia Collinsou -:


TELEPHONES:


attracted support from pupils of Sabden County Primary School who have


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