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A honeymoon in Edin­ burgh followed the wed­ ding at Burnley Register Office of Mr Ian James Blenkinship and Miss Janet Dodding. The bridegroom, a self- employed food salesman at E w o o d F ood s , near Accrington, is the second son of Mrs M. Seed, of St James’s Street, Clitheroe, and Mr L. H. Blenkinship, of Morecambe. The bride, a bank super­


lina Bascetta and Robert Haworth. A reception was held at


visor for the Royal Bank of Scotland in Burnley, is the daughter of .Mr and MrsJ. Saunt, of Burnley. Witnesses were Ange­


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A PROPOSAL to erect a con­ servatory and shop building for use as a garden centre at Mitton Hall, Milton Road, Mitton, is among the applications lodged with tne Ribble Valley Council’s Planning Department (number 0883). Others include: Clithcroc: Erection of adjoin­


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storeplacc to residential use, witii demolition of adjacent out­ house to provide car parking space, at the rear of 8 York Street (08S7). Illuminated external static


ing private garages at 92 and 91 Whalley Road (0882). Conversion of garage and


I Alterations to bay window I and porch at 2*1 Siddows Avenue | (0S92). Construction of entrance on


| land at New House Farm, off Pimlico Road (0S9-1). New shop front at 12 Moor


I burn Forest: Conversion of for­ J mer chapel into one dwelling


Lane (0895). Rolton-hy-Howland and Gis-


house at the former Wesleyan Chapel, Long Buildings, Main Street, Sawley (088*1) and listed building application (0885). Conversion of store attached


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Presenting Russian fairytale


THE talented actors and actresses of Brennands Endowed School, Slaid burn, are a little nervous today as they prepare to stage two performances of “Baboushka.” The idea of performing


the Russian fairytale came after headmistress. Mrs Barbara Milne-Redhead visited Moscow and Lenin­ grad and told-the children about her experiences. The- nativity-style play,


MEMBERS of Bowland High School’s Parent-Teacher Association were counting their blessings after realisirig that their bumper Christmas fair had narrowly escaped the worst of the weekend blizzards.


until the fair, held on Friday evening in the


The snow kept away


school, was almost over and proceeds had broken the £2,000 barrier.


Graham Crossley said it had been an extremely successful occasion, thanks to the wholehearted support of parents, teachers and particularly pupils. The children, he said, had rallied round in various ways, running games, manning stalls and making goods for sale.


Later, headmaster Mr


Mr Crossley was Father Christmas’s stand-in for the evening and had a very busy time meeting tiny tots at his grotto. He was very ably supported by two pixies, who were reported to look “suspiciously like” fifth-form prefects Alistair Wood and Mark Riley.


societies (houses) made craft goods, including Christmas logs, crackers and table decorations for a competition and the items were later sold.


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Margaret Birtwell has been helping Mrs Milne- Redhead to rehearse the pupils in the play, which the first they have put on since last summer’s sue cessful production of “The Emperor’s Nightingale.”


offered 30 prizes, raised £1,000. and the stalls and games brought in a similar amount. The profits will go towards the purchase of equipment for the school, including computers and software.


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Father Christmas, alias Mr Crossley, and his two pixies with helpers and visitors at the cake stall.


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Curtain up on festivities


IT has been a hectic month for the staff of Edisford County Pri­ mary School, who have been organising two productions as well as a week of events for the 2i>() pupils. Our picture shows the


Changes in line to improve use of sports field


cast of “Cinderella,” drawn from the juniors, which was held a day after all the infants put on “Mr Brown’s Toy­ shop,” a play about what happens to the toys in the shop when Mr Brown goes away. Eacli production saw


BIG changes are being planned for Whalley’s QE II Playing Fields, including purpose-built changing rooms, an equestrian area and


a full house of 150 par­ ents, friends and rela­ tives and came a week after the school fair, organised by the PTA. Next week’s activities


Undeterred by snow


SNOW in the Ribble Val­ ley at the weekend did not deter local supporters of Christian Aid from attend­ ing a coffee morning which raised more than £307. The event, in the Ribble


Valley Mayor’s Parlour, was well attended in view of the appalling conditions, one of the special guests being Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Howel Jones. Branch treasurer Miss


Margaret Bleazard said: “We are delighted with the amount of money raised and would like to thank all those who contributed.”


include an entertainer on Monday, a party afternoon on Tuesday, school con c e r ts on Wednesday, a nativity play on Thursday, and the annual talent show on Thursday evening. Next Tuesday also


lot for the playing fields and 1 am determined to get this tiling really going, as are the rest of the com­ mittee,” Coun. Michael Gastrell told the annual meeting of the QE II Play­ ing Fields Trust. Coun. Gastrell, who is


floodlit all-weather surface. ‘We are trying to do a singled out Mr Russell


Keighley for his contribu­ tion to both events. Grants towards th


chairman of the Trust, said there had been some criticism of the committee for not doing enough for the village other than for footballers. He said this was not


Playing Fields Trust had been received from the Ribble Valley Council, the Community Council o' Lancashire, Whalley Par­ ish Council, Wiswell and Barrow Parish Council and


Whalley Lions. One of next year’s main


events will be a Gala Day at Brookhouse Farm,


sees all the schoolchil­ dren in disguise •— the infants in masks and the juniors in fancy dress.


Clean away!


ARIEL, Dreft and Bold washing powder was sto len from warehouse prem­ ises belonging to Order- grove Ltd, Kendal Street. Clitheroe, last week. Tlie detergent is valued


at £1,000 and local police are appealing for informa­ tion about the theft (Clith­ eroe 23818).


true, as a great deal had been done for the local equestrian society and the floodlit area would enable other sports, such as rounders and netball, to be


played. “'it will be for young and


old alike of both sexes,” he


said. A legal document is also


to he drawn up to ensurc- that the changing facilities will be for the use of all those using the playing fields — not just the footballers. Fund-raising is well


underway, with Whalley Football Club having held a sportsman’s dinner and autumn raffle to boost the coffers, and Coun. Gastrell


Head stands in for busy Father Christmas


Whalley, on June Kith, where attractions will include a children’s fun fair and equestrian events. Another money-spin­


ning idea is a waste paper skip situated in the village one Saturday morning a month, with the money raised being split between the Playing Fields Trust and Age Concern.


‘A’ team shares points


MEMBERS of Clitheroe Chess Club A team had a share of the points when they played their last match of 1990 at Bury last Wednesday. The team has suffered


from availability problems and misunderstandings this season and has man­ aged only one win from six outings, despite dropping a division since last season. At Bury, Paul Fallon


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game on board three, but Jack Lawson on board four was also guilty of giving


played a dour game on board one and finally a draw resulted. A badly out-of-form Eric Mansfield gave away a piece on board two and although the game lasted another 40 moves, the result was a defeat for the Clitheroe player. Vincent Tudisco won his


away a piece — and the game. Peter Ryan played a good game on board five and his win gave Clitheroe a share of the points for the second time this


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