'6 - - Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, March15th', 1990


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Denise-Makinson,: and bridegroom Mr Roger Sumner, will be able to relive the happiest day of their lives at the weekend— along with the rest of the village.


attention than usual. • The result should be that the bride,' Miss Eileen


Hospital, Steeton, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs T. A. Makinson, of Braddup House Farm, Wadding­ ton, and the bridegroom, an electrician working for Norweb,is the second son of Mr John Sumner, of Warwick Drive, Clitheroe.


ada “television'village” experiment, decided to focus on the' proceedings for the village-channel and discreet footage was taken .of the ceremony, both inside and outside the church. The bride, a staff - nurse employed at Airedale


den, the bride’s sister, andalso in attendance were Mrs Anita Bowen and Miss Alison Birch. ' They wore full-length-dresses of kingfisher blue


watermarked taffeta,- with scalloped skirts and bows, and carried shower bouquets to match the bride’s.


ceremony was performed by the Rev. Alan Bailey. A reception followed at the Moorcock Inn, Wad­ dington. The couple spent their honeymoon in the Lake District.


groom’s brother, groomsman was Mr Stuart Reaid and ushers were Mr Derek Makinson, the bride’s brother, and Mr Steve Mercer. The organist was Mr Donald Hartley and the


ditional gown of ivory satin with long sleeves, an intricately embroidered v-neck bodice and crino­ line-style skirt featuring a scalloped hemline. She had a.'Circlet-headdress of seasonal flowers and a' matching waterfall bouquet of champagne , roses, freesia, pearls and eucalyptus leaves. Matron of honour was Mrs Grace Elizabeth Hol­


’ The.bride, given away by-her father, wore a tra­ - A Waddington film crew, on hand for the Gran­


CAMERA) lights, action!. The wedding at St Helen’s Church, Waddington, on Satur­ day morning, attracted just a’little bit more


slates


TWO-men were caught red-handed stealing slates from a demolition site near Whalley, .Clitheroe magis­ trates vfere told. ...


- to'Mr Paul Harrison. - They-were each fined


bert (41), of North Parade, and James'Morrissey (33), of Roughaw. Road, both Skipton; pleaded guilty to stealing, slates belonging


- William'George Lam­ £50 and told-to pay £30


costs .and compensation eadi.l Mrs Dana Gledhill, pro­


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. cows and heifers and three in- (£126.60); Limousin X bulls to calf cows and heifers forward at £264 (£209.10), heifers to £166 Gisbum Auction Mart.


THERE were 63 newly-calved (£248.10), h e ife rs to £148


• forward, including 60 stirks. ,£150 (£79.40), heifers to £70 Charolais X bulls made to £28-1 (£59.35), Friesian X bulls to ____ _____ ' ’■


■ Best man was Mr Gerald Sumner, the bride­


Throw light on the subject


FAULTY- street lights should be reported imme­ diately, urges.- Clitheroe Town Council member Ron Pickup. Coun. Pickup, who is


now m u s t w a i t a n d see


CAMPAIGNERS who want to keep Roches­ ter Hospital open got “a fair hearing’ from the Secretary of State, but no commitments.


Hon. Kenneth Clarke and expected a maximum of 30 minutes with the Minister but, in the end, had 45.


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David Waddington,' joined the six for the meeting to introduce them, as well as to stress the popularity of Ribchester and the very strong local feeling for. the , hospital. '


Ribble Valley’s MP,.Mr


said Miss Margaret Tay­ lor, acting secretary of the Blackburn, Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Community Health Council, “but Mr Clarke was very non-com­ mittal. Still, we have taken our case as far as we can. . Now we just have to wait.”


appreciated the points made and the very strong feeling in the community for Ribchester Hospital and promised to give his decision “in due course.”


The Minister said he


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November to arrange the meeting, much of the delay possibly being due to the ambulancemen’s strike, said Miss Taylor. The six were originally to meet junior health minis­ ter Mr Roger Freeman, b u t-M r Waddington arranged the top-level meeting.


I t had taken since


Ribble Valley team was the replacement of Com­ munity . Health' Council vice-chairman Miss Jessie Hall, due to illness, by CHC member Mrs Mar­ g a re t-P an ik k a r .. The o th e r s were “ Keep Richester Open” cam­ paigner Mrs Gwen Ger- rara, local GP Dr Robert Hodgkinson, ■ Ribble Val­ ley councillor and deputy Mayor Coun. Howel Jones,. CHC. chairman Mr Hedley- Pointon and Miss Taylor. •'


The only-change to the . “We got a fair hearing,”


tion from the Ribble y al- leytravelled to London to, :e their case to the Rt.


The six-strong delega­


Eagle chief is to retire


ONE of the best-known faces in cater­ ing in the Ribble Valley, Mr P e te r Spencer, managing director of the Spread Eagle Hotel at Sawley, is retir­ ing at the end of the month, due to ill health.


made the hotel one of itself on retaining its the most famous in the


comers irom an over 10 years, worked as a the world, including a receptionist at the hotel princess of-the Jorda- and helped m various ■ nian household with departments, her retinue.


tomers from all nvpr Waddington Playgroup for area, a ttra c tin g cus- who rfan


thing I’m looking forward 1981, Mr Spencer assumed to most is having a Bank full responsibility, with Hobday for the first time ownership of the hotel in 27. years,” said Mr passing to the three True- Spencer, who came to the- man sons — Robert, Ste- hotel as manager in 1963, phen and Andrew — and from the Park Lane Hotel himself, in London, where he was a Andrew (22), who is stu- cellarman.


have bought an old house tion, has been living with in Christchurch, Dorset, the Spencers as a member and aim to spend' six of the-family during the months renovating it.


leave the Ribble Valley, dron have all left home— hams, of Sawley, who where, we have so many Richard (22) doing an hon- joined the staff 20 years friends, but I feel that the ours degree a t ; Dundee ago and is at present assis- time is right for a move,” University, Catherine (20) tant manager. he said. “I have no imme- r -


attended Giggleswick School and trained at Leeds Catering College, worked in Switzerland b efore r e tu rn in g to London..


Spread Eagle, there have been several extension programmes, including a 10-bedroom complex in


During his time at-the


capacity in the future.” Mr S p e n c e r , -who


diate plans, but might work m a ■


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£250 from the account. Coun. John Cowgill said he was happy to see that money from the fund would be spent for the purpose intended. ■ “It. would be a-good thing to see a really enjoy­ able concert in the Castle grounds this year and £250 . is available from this fund,” he added. . •; •


series-of “excellent” band concerts held at the Castle bandstand some years ago and suggested they should be held again.-


- The Mayor,- Coun. Pat' Shepherd, referred to a - ■ Swimmers scoop prizes at Stockport


MONEY from the Samuel Green Music Bequest will help to finance a concert in Chtheroe this year.-. Clitheroe .Town Council agreed to a donation of


“I will be very sorry to The throe Spencer chil- is to be Mr Jeremy Wil- past few years. . He and his wife Carol degree_ in physical educa- dying at Bedford for a “Strangely enough, the Jeffrey Trueman, died in when the owner, Mr


Mr Spencer (49) has 1983, yet the hotel prides atmosphere.


of the Rotary Club of Clitheroe, is a former ski instructor and a founder member of the Pendle Ski Club. He is looking forward to being able to pursue his favourite hobby of sailing off the pictur­ esque Dorset coast and may take the family yacht, which is at present moored on Lake Windermere. The man with the diffi­ cult task of filling Peter’s shoes at the Spread Eagle


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nursin mew’s and Jeremy (18) following in father’s footsteps at Nelson and Colne Catering College. Mr Spencer, a member


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had been disconnected and were waiting to be moved.


also a county councillor, told fellow members that- street lights in the town centre were now working, with the exception of one at Chatburn Road end which is to be replaced. - Some lights in the town'


“People', wno see lights which are not lit in the borough should contact the town council clerk or myself and we will ensure that the county council is kept ,on its toes,’.’ he added.


Limousin X bulls/steers made to £458 (£385.30), a Belgian Blue X heifer fetched £305, other Conti­ nental X bulls/steers made to £385 (£312.50), heifers to £250, cowsto£280.-


Weaned stirks and storks:


were 659 cattle forward, com­ prising 277 young bulls, 189 steers and heifers, 193 cows and bulls. The number of sheep forward — 1,116 hoggs, 8 shearlings and 296 ewes and rams — totalled 1,420. ■


In the fatstock section there


148p (121.7p), medium to 148p (113.5p), heavy to 118.8p (ll3.4p), light heifers to 137.8p (llG.Gp), medium to 153p (114.1p), heavy to 140p (109.6p).


(114.Gp). Light steers made to


13o_oYoung bulls: Light made to (117.2p),


8p (118.7p), medium to 139.8p heavy


m e d ia n t0 i39.8p to 129.8p


(76.1p),. feeding cows to 86.2p (71.4p). ■ Sheep: Light hoggs made to 208p, s ta n d a rd to 2 4 2 .5p


103.2p (91.3p), grade two to 88p (82.8p), grade three to 83.2p


Grade one. cows made to


' First-quality cows made to £310 (£287), heifers to £170 £885 (average £697.42), second (£159.60), Simmental X bulls to to £640. (£603.55), first quality £235 (£215.25). heifers to £160 heifers to £920 (£746), second (£113.90), a Blonde d’Aquitaine quality to £610 (£584) and Xbull£220 and a heifer £88. springing cows to £710 (£695). - T h e re w e re .198 c a lv e s Hereford X bulls made to


(£98.60), Belgian Blue X bulls to


£146 (£94.54), heifers to, £128.* (£93.60), Angus X bulls to £159 (£126.60), Piedmontese bulls to £225 (£217.50), a heifer £124. :


(225.7p), medium to 241p (224.Ip ) , heavy to 216.5p (209.Gp), overweight to 185p (£172p), uncertified to £48.50 (£34.15). Half-bred ewes made to £50 (£35.70), homed ewes to £35.80 (£23.15), Suffolk rams to £53.50 (£43.25) and other , rams to £32.50 (£25.10). '


tonnes of barley straw made to £43 per tonne.


USING - HERBS


THE history and use of herbs for both culinary, and medicinal purposes was outlined to members of Glitheroe Garden Club. by Mr B. Mullins.


cashire College of Agricul­ ture, warned of the danger of using them irrationally.


The speaker, from Lan­


taken for visits to Joyce Smith’s garden on June 11th, at a cost of £2, and Gateshead Garden Festi­ val, on July 14th. Details are available from Clith­ eroe 24165.


Names are now being Chemists’ rota


April 2nd, Mr Leslie ■White, of Sabden, will talk about dahlias.


At the next meeting, on


TODAY and tomorrow, Peter. Buckley, Railway View, Clitheroe, will be open until 6-30 p.m. Hart­ leys, Church Street: Sun­ day, noon to 1 p.m. Mon­ day to F r id a y u n t i l 6-30 p.m.


_ In the produce section, 12.870


A iuverly’/ musical


GLOWING tributes! have been paid by Clitheroe Town • - Council to all those, / involved in Clitheroe Parish Church Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society’s recent production o f . “My Fair Lady.” - The Mayor, Coun..


. £30 and were coming back for more when challenged.


mitigation, said her clients thought. the . slates were unwanted.


Appeal for bedding


echoed by fellow councillors, who . expressed their ■ ' : . admiration and - thanks to all those involved.


Pat Shepherd,'said he had not seen a better performance on a , - professional stage and had thoroughly enjoyed the show. -• His remarks were c..


THE‘ Clitheroe Support Group of- the Sue Ryder Foundation travelled to Cuerderi.Hall to meet-the new matron.


Sandra. Blair’s plans for the future and an appeal was made for single bed- size' duvets,- pillows and covers, plus large catering cooking equipment for the home. ‘ '


. Members heard Miss


will be a coffee morning at the United -Reformed Church, Clitheroe, on Saturday, organised. by the ladies of. the-Clitheroe S u p p o r t Group. The d e p u ty . M ay o r . and Mayoress of Chtheroe are hoping to. attend and pro­ ceeds are to go to Cuerden Hall. .


Among future events Musical treat


A MUSICAL coffee morn­ ing is to. be held in the Chtheroe Mayor’s Parlour a week on Saturday to ra is e money., for- the Friends of the Lancashire S c h o o ls ’ Symphony Orchestra. ■


Joplin to the classics will be performed by. the


r-i ■ Everything from Scott'


youngsters,-many of whom a re from the Ribble Valley.


. 'The eve'nt is from ! 10 a.m. until noon. Money raised will help meet trav­ elling expenses for a pro­ posed summer tour.


. Mrs Claire Brooks, in


secuting,' said the two were seen on the site car­ rying the slates to . a tran­ sit van.-Police were called and it was revealed that th e men had e a r lie r removed slates .valued at


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