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‘Miserable’ decision
by council criticised
A DECISION by the Rib- ble Valley Council not to pay for a village’s portable toilets was described as “miserable.” Coun. Mrs Joyce Lil-
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burn told members that the to i le ts had been brought in for use at Bol- ton-by-Bowland’s annual village fete, at a cost of £109.40.
without public toilets for over 18 months,” said Coun. Mrs Lilburn, who represents the ward. “The very fact that
“The village has been '
these portable toilets had to be taken into Bolton-by- Bowland is a sad reflection on the Ribble Valley Council and its ability to provide these necessities,” said Coun. Bert Jones (Clitheroe). The Public Works and
Health Committee, which took the decision not to pay for the temporary toi lets, did so because it did not want to establish a precedent. “The bill has now been
year new technology sec tions have aroused a lot of interest from Lego and Meccano enthusiasts. Classes range from
paid by the village fete committee, which means that the school and the church are paying for it,” she said. “I think it was a miserable decision to make, but not only has it cost the village money, it has lost the council good will as well.” The chairman of the
Public Works and Health Committee, Coun. Harry Waddington (Gisburn and Rimington) said the item had been debated and was carried on a majority decision.
instrumental and Bible re a d in g th ro u g h to embroidery and collage, soft toys and cookery, and every night children have been competing in a vari ety of skills. The festival, which was
Quality has made up for Matthew Smith (W), 15-16 — lack of quantity, and this Alison Gorst (P).
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| display talents 1 of local youth
AN insight into the varied Kerr Butchers, of Clith- talents of
local.young peo- eroe. The Kerr children,
pie is provided in a won- Melissa and Louise, used cd. Matthew Smith (W), 14-16 derful display in Trinity to enter the creative writ- Jane Sharrocks (W).
w L ’lf(cw&ia Caroline Smith
week’s 19th Clitheroe and appointed that there was ^ "t 3" Donna Sowlca (W) anii District’s Methodist Cir- no trophy for the section. Andrew Whittingham (WH), 8-9 cuit Festival of Youth.
Church schoolroom, in this ing section, and were dis- RESULTS year, but they come from [Sj’ Paythorne ( 3Ta,m|)“!,'!jir — joint, 1, Heather Sharrocks
E n tr ie s for the 25 Key: Trinity (T), Waddington Qvl t‘"ld IS' l'P'M,« nd4iTi’ classes are down on last jW>,
dren—100 aged from four — Steven Wilkinson (T), Helen Yates (WH), Zoe Hall (T), to 16 from the six churches
a similar number of chil- Modem parable: 9 and under. Adam Smith (T),12-i:3 ^ “ “ ^Sharr^ks Paid Bu?kleV (WH), Jane'shar-
(W), Emma Wilkinson (T), Creative writing: 9 and under
— Katherine Croydon (T), Phil lip McBride (T), Rachael Parker (G), 10-11 — Jane Phillip (W), Adam Smith (T), Catherine Tinison(WH). Poetry: 9 and under — Helen
c'hatbu™' McCally <C), io-ii - Victoria Penman (T), Jane Phillip (W),
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rocks (W). Colouring: 5 and under —
Roche (T), Mark Redmayne (T), 10*11 — Jane Phillip (W), Paul Redmayne (T), Jennifer Shutt (T), 12-14 — Matthew Smith (W), Paul Buckley (WH). Handwriting: 6 and under —
opened on Monday by the Rev. Graeme Halls, will end on Saturday, with a concert of finalists from the various competitions, and certificates and tro phies will be presented by the Mayor and Mayoress of the Ribble Valley, Coun. Howel Jones and his
daughter, Helen. This year saw the intro-
duotion of a. new trophy “ rPhra i im t t o t i l ir f tP f l '
Jennifer Shutt (T), 12-13 — Nicola Yates (WH), Matthew Smith (W), Tania Parker (G), 14-16 — Kathryn Yates (WH), Alison Gorst (P), Jane Shar rocks (W). Poster design: 7 and under —
Roche (T), Smith (T), Adam Smith (T),
Emma Singleton (C), Nicola Alston (T), joint 3rd Kim Town- son (C) and Andrew Whit tingham (WH). 8-9 — Jonathan Shutt (T), Robert Fenton (T),
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for “The written word, donated by Harrison and 1, Victoria Penman (T) and Jane
. — •— • * Phillip (W), 2, Angela Roche,
- Katherine Croydon (T), and Mark Davies (WH), Jon- Heather Shnrrocks OV), Helen, athan Shutt (T), Graham Clark 12-10 M
Gavin Wnreing (G), Mark Proc tor (T), Jade Gallagher (G), 7-9
rrocKs (wj, neien 10-n - Michael'
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joint 2nd Nicola Yates (WH), Hathryn Yates (WH). Embroidery and collage: 9 and
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Jonathan Shutt (T), Phillip McBride (T), Helen Roche (T), 10-11 — Jennifer Shutt (T), Rosalind Hall (T), Victoria Pen man (T), 13-16 — Zoe Hall (T), Matthew Smith (W), Alison Gorst (I>). Imaginative technology: 5-11 —joint 1st Jennifer Snutt (T)
Simon Dixon (T), Sarah Yates (T), joint 3, Claire Gawthorpe (T), Emily Croydon (T) and Mark Proctor (T), G-7 — Katy Mercer (C), Sharon Adcrofl (T), Gavin Wareing’(G). Photography: 9 and under —
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under — Louise Bolton (G), Heather Sharrocks (W), Rachael
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Mum disgusted over son’s poll tax case
WH ALLEY mother Mrs Jean Wearden was appalled to find her son’s name listed among ill tax defaulters.
brain damaged and is, she claims, exempt from the charge.When his grandmother, Mrs Margaret Lendon, told the family she had seen John’s name listed among non-payers in a newspaper report, Mrs Wearden says she was “disgusted." “ I have filled in the
po For John (26) was born
said an application for exemption had been received within the last few weeks. A claim form previously received had b e e n i n c o r r e c t l y completed. Any letter to the council
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Whaites (T), Robert Fenton (T), 11-13 — Zoe Hall (T), Tania Parker (G), 14-16 — Jane Shar rocks (W). Cookery: 9 and under Louise
(w¥l), 1 2 -1 4 - in (T), Jane Sharrocks (W), ,
Parker (G). 10-11 — Sarah Bol ton (G), Jennifer Shutt (T), Adam Smith (T), 12-16 — Tania Parker (G), Caroline Smith (T). Soft Toy: 10 and under —
Louise Bolton (G), Heather Sharrocks (W), Suzanne Davies (WH), 11-13 — Zoe Hall (T), 14- 16 — Jennifer Garner (T), Jane
Sharrocks (W). Woodwork: 10 and under — Richard Clark (T), Andrew
Helping to provide scooters m (Wtt),
Bolton (G), Donna Knowles (W), Kim Boyer (C), 10-11 — Vic toria Penman (T), Anna Whit- ttingham (WH), Tina Rushton
2-14 — Rachel Taylor
Richard. Holden (G), Russell Jackson (C), Simon Dixon (T), 10-12 Victoria Penman (T), Paul Kedmayne (T), Matthew Jack- son (C), 13-16 — Alison Gorst
Matthew Smith (W), 15-16 — Alison Gorst (P), Jennifer Gar ner (T), Alison Grooby (W). Floral art: 9 and under —
(P).Christmas decoration: 9 and under — Donna Knowles (W), Andrew Whittingham (WH), Richard Holden (G). 10-11 — Jennifer Shutt (T), Tina Rush- ton (WH), Paul Redmayne (T),
12-13 — Tania Parker (G), 14-16 Alison Gorat (P).
youngsters admiring the imagi native technology section.
Lorry check
POLICE, working with Department of Transport inspectors, conducted a random safety check on heavy goods vehicles using the A59 near the Standen Hall link road on the out skirts of Clitheroe last week.
the Pennine Police Divi sion, which covers the local area, said that the operation was part of the overall campaign to reduce accidents on Ribble Valley roads.
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A chance to shine in arts and
A crafts contest New homes
OUTLINE planning per mission has been granted for a new housing devel opment in Clitheroe. The Ribble Valley
Council’s Planning and Development Committee approved the erection of 12 two three-bedroom houses on land off Taylor Street.
Conversion
.Council's, Planning and Development Committee ’
PLANNING permission lias been granted to turn a former Itibchester shop into a house. The Ribble Valley
•convert the existing shop at 32 Water Street to form a dwelling.
backed an application to Flooding
A FLOOD at Smithies Bridge, near Chatburn, caused severe problems for cars travelling along the A59 from Gisbum on Sunday morning. • Representatives of Lan
cashire County Council's Highways Department were called out to clear
the water. YFC’s bonfire
. annual bonfire at Mr and Mrs Roberts’ home, Sid- dows Farm, Clitheroe. Next week’s meeting
CLITHEROE Young Farmers’ Club held its
features a talk about a trip to New Zealand.
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A collage depicting Pend leton Brook, made by
adult mentally handi capped members of the
day centre in George
to shine in an annual competition at Whaiiey. Library.
RTS and crafts experts will get their chance,
tiser and Times" and Lan cashire County Library Ribble Valley District’s annual open art and craft competition will enable
The “Clitheroe Adver
each exhibitor to enter up to three entries in the
craft section and two in the art section, with prizes of a magnificent shield in each section. There is also the chance
THE Mayor and Mayoress of the Ribble Valley were special guests at a coffee morning organised by the Ribble Valley Multiple Sclerosis Support Group. The event raised £170
Road became skidpan
which will go towards pro viding battery-powered
scooters for sufferers. Treasurer Mrs Maureen Hawthorne said the scoot ers, which were similar in appearance to tricycles, would be of considerable help to users in the Ribble Valley. She especially thanked
all those who served coffee and helped in the kitchen. In our picture, the
Mayor, Coun. Howel Jones, and the Mayoress, Miss Helen Jones, chat to some of those at the event in the Mayor’s Parlour.
to sell exhibits if the con testant wishes, with the county council deducting a commission of 15%. Application forms can
THE Lifeboat Service looks set to have its funds
be obtained from Whalley Library and should be returned there by Satur day, January 19th, 1991. Entries should be submit ted to the library between January 28th and 30th, and voting slips will be issued to tne public view ing the exhibition between February 1st to 16th.
Farewell to
youth worker SAYING farewell to part- time youth worker Miss Hazel Jackson this week were youngsters from Trinity Youth and Com munity Centre, Clitheroe. Miss Jackson, who is
The event is being held
A TRAIL of diesel from a leaking vehicle turned the Nick o’ Pendle road into a skidpan on Monday, until a Lancashire County Council wagon was sent out to grit the area and make it safe again. Clitheroe Police were
Insp. David Threlfall, of Our picture shows a group of
Rowland’s exam results were ‘exceptional’
THIS year’s exam results were “exceptional,” said the headmaster of Bowland High School.
annual prize-giving eve ning, which was attended by 200 parents, friends, prizewinners and ex-pu
Speaking at the school’s
pils. Mr Graham Crossley said there had been 183 GCSEs at grade C and above. In fact, 41% were of the
old O-level standard, he added, with one in five pupils gaining seven GCSEs at grade C and above and seven gaining eight or nine GCSEs. “These .are good results
much in evidence; where manners, courtesy and standards matter; and w h e r e p r id e is a cornerstone.” Governors’ chairman Mr
David Howard gave the concluding address, also praising the school’s “spe
cial atmosphere.” The vote of thanks was
given by head boy Alistair Wood and head girl Susan Wilson. The PTA was thanked
was guest speaker Ml- S. Osborne, Lancashire Edu cation Committee’s senior county adviser. Mr Osborne said he
for any school," he added, “ but for one where towards 30% of the ability range attends the gram mar school, surely they are outstanding.” Presenting the prizes
always enjoyed visiting the school “where the family atmosphere is so
Attempt to deceive
bank was ‘doomed’ AN attempt to deceive a bank into opening an account was “doomed to failure,” magistrates at Clitheroe were told.
alerted when several motorists reported “slip- sliding away” on a trail from the Nick o’ Pendle through to Pimlico Road in Clitheroe. Said a spokesman: “It
(22), of Three Rivers Caravan Site, West Brad ford, was alleged to have applied for a personal loan of £1,500 at the Midland Bank, Clitheroe. But when she produced an identity card, with a
Amanda Southworth Eiece of paper stuck on the
manager called the police. Southworth pleaded
could have been that the leaking vehicle was head ing for the quarries, but we have no information about it.”
Boost for lifeboats
boosted, thanks to a spe cial coffee morning to be held in the Ribble Valley.
,are priced at £1, including coffee and biscuits. There will be a raffle and various
at the Spread Eagle Hotel in Sawley today, from 10- 30 a.m. to noon. Tickets
stalls. ack with her details, the
guilty to attempting to o b t a in £ 1 ,5 0 0 by deception. . She was put on proba
S-aph of herself, said Mr
Southworth was fined £100, and orderd to pay £619 compensation by Reedley magistrates for a similar offence. Mr John Houldsworth,
piece of paper stuck on the back giving personal details of Joanne Wild. In April this year,
tion for two years and ordered to pay £20 costs. Mr Angus Craigen, pro
raigen. The manager noticed a
She returned later with a card bearing a photo-
THE winners at Pendle Club’s weekly bridge ses sion were Miss R. Holland and Mrs A. Roberts, with the pairing of Mrs M Shaw and Mr T. Adey in second place.
Pendle Club S*
forms and sent them back from the word go and I have not had one letter back, other than another form. The doctor has sent in forms and I have writ ten to the council and tried to ring, but the telephones are always engaged. “John has a child’s mind,
would, he said, have received a reply. The council was aware that there could have been a problem contacting the department by telephone, as lines were frequently engaged, hut to improve the situation extra lines had been installed.
Bus delays
he can't read and he doesn't know what poll tax is. I am disgusted. If he had been eligible to pay, we would have paid it for him. The rest of the family has paid.” A spokesman for Ribble
RIBBLE buses travelling from Clitheroe to Preston are being diverted, due to extensive roadworks along R i b b 1e t o n I, a ne in Preston. Every effort is being made to minimise delays,
Valley Council's commu nity charge department
says the bus company and it is asking the public to be patient.
Sport starts here Morale booster
Waterloo Rangers 3, Station Hotel 5
AFTER an eventful first half. Station took the lead earlv in the second half when fnee scored from a quick breakaway. Station increased their lead
soon afterwards when I nee grabbed his second of the game. Minutes later, Waterloo won a controversial penalty, which they scored.'in.:,.Phis gave them the spirit to tight and two more quick goals put them into the lead. Station showed their charac
for donating the prizes and after the formal part of the evening refreshments were provided by the school’s home economics department.
Memorial Prize, John Dawson; Brennan Prize for English, Sharon Lis ter; Merit Award, Simon Pollitt; PTA Award for Progess, Sharon Stannard; Jeniffer Sears Trophy, S te v e n Simkin and Michael Stott; Richard King-Wilkinson Cup, Joanne Tierney; Headmas ter's Prize, Susan Wilson and Alastair Wood. Senior prizes: Susan
Awards: Billy Barker
Promotion setback
Nnhwood laidies’ FC 2, Clithcroe Ladies’ FC 0
FACING league leaders Nnb- wood, Clitheroe struggled in this match, eventually going down 2-0. With the local side challenging
ter and hit back when Ward scored from the penalty spot. With the scores now level, Sta tion began to take control, scor ing two more goals through Pol lard and Brown. This win leaves Station in
for promotion themselves, this result was a bit of a setback. Clitheroe could not establish a pattern of play and struggled to build any attacks against a well disciplined Nabwood team. The home team produced
League leaders look strong
THE league leaders in the Clitheroe and District Darts League, Judge Walmesley, now command a 10 fmint lead at the top of the table. In their last match, tin1 Bil-
lington side beat Pendle Witch 6-2 ami certainly look strong at the top. Second-placed Royal British Legion A and third- placed Royal Oak A, both won to keen up tin* chase. In Division Two. leaders
third place in the table anil look ing strong for the rest of the season.
Memorial League
ONLY one Kibble Valley team is left in the Memorial Sunday League knock-out competition. De Lacy Arms kept the flag
Dog Inn were bea Albion.
flying witn a close 3-1 win over Tavern Inn. In the other matches, Langho went down 6-2
against Hinule Ar^s and the by Witton
Wilson (maths), Gillian Carr (English, rural sci ence), Lucy Whitwell (English, science, geo graphy), Adam Hoyle (sci ence), Eloise Cowking (modern languages, PE, information technology), Martin Lawson (PE), Sarah Phillip (religious studies), Michael Stott (geography), Charlotte Miller (home economics: food), Sharon Flitcroft (home economics: tex tiles), Mark Riley (design technology), Janet Mason (history), Robert Sutcliffe
(art). Junior prizes: Mark
secuting, said Southworth appiieo for the loan and tried to open an Orchard account at the bank, which would have entitled her to an overdraft of £500, a cheque hook and card.
her getting away with the offence. He said that since April,
Joanne Wild, but'was She still had a consider- u n a b l e to s u p p ly able amount of money to identification.
She gave her name as medical problems ' pay from the first offence. Memento for retiring clerk
for Southworth, said her endeavours to stick details on a piece of paper on the card were doomed to failure. There was no chance of
Southworth had been roing through a traumatic livorce and had continuing
Verity (maths), Chris topher Pollitt (maths, English, religious studies, geography, design tech
greaves Hotel 4; Crown Scaf folding 2, Lummuck 1; Dog Inn 1, Witton Albion 5; Hindle Arms 6, Langho 2; Metfiex 1, Crown Berger Olympic 2; Packet House 5, Aqueduct 7; Tavern Inn 1, De Lacy Arms 3; Tommy Balls 2, Park View WMC 5. The draw’ for the quarter
Results: Black Horse 3, Galli*
2, Lancs Evening Telegraph 4. Divison Three — Blackamoor 2, Bulls Head 3. Fixtures: Division One — I)e
— Station Arms 1, Guide 3. Division T nvo
Inn (Wilsons). Division Three Whalley Wanderers v Bulls Head (QE II playing fields).
Challenge Waddington 5,
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nology), Beverly Cocker (science), Alison Smalley (modern languages, PE, history), David Sutcliffe (PE), Yvonne Lister (his tory), Adele Hodson (art), Andrea Rothwell (home economics food), Sarah McCally (home economics textiles). Other prizes: Robert
Robinson (design commu nication), Lorraine Flit croft (business studies), V ic to r ia B rad sh aw (typewr iting) , Lissa Turner (world of work).
Spruce up
SOME unsightly Clitheroe bus shelters and litter bins are to be spruced up ready for Christmas. ■ The two bus shelters on
Lowergate are' to be repainted, the litter bins replaced with cast iron models and some renova tion work carried out on the existing stone seat. This work is being done
moving from the area to Northumberland, origi nates from Chatburn and has worked at the centre for six years. She has been involved in
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WADDINGTON maintained their challenge for league hon ours with a convincing 5-2 vic tory over their visitors from Grassington in this Craven League Premier Division match. The home team s tarted strongly and, following several
scored from close sington drew lev
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minutes when a strong shot was not cleared and the loose ball was smashed into the net.
finals will be held at the De Lacy Arms in Whalley on Monday. League results: Division One
— Printers Arms
Lacy Arms v Tavern Inn (Cal derstones). Division Two —
numerous efforts, but did not look too dangerous and their opening attacks were all dealt with by ’kee{M»r Sheila Parker. This pattern of play continued for the rest of the first half and a good proportion of the second. However, in the 67th minute,
Nabwood took the lead with an excellent well taken goal. Clith eroe immediately re-grouped and tried to hit hack with an
equaliser, but let themselves down in frunt of goal with some poor finishing.
remaining, the hosts struck Black Horse 3, Kings Arms 5. again, killing off the game and Division Two — Station 4, ensuring that the home team Commercial 4; Horseshoe 5, collecteil maximum jKiints.
overall, (Jlitheroe’s Pauline Royal Oak B 3; New Inn 1, Feather and Diane Barton did Bridge Inn"
Despite giving a poor display Dog Inn 5: White Horse B 5, Black Bull 3; Catholic Club 3,
perform well. Clitheroc have no fixture on
ton, McLeod, Room, O’Connor. Ward, Feather. Parker (J). O’Brien, Hughes, Swarbrick. Subs: Ralph, Watson.
Ladies’ darts
HIGHFLYING Kings Arms received a real setback last week when they could only force a draw against bottom-placed CCWMC in the Ribble Valley Ladies’ Darts League. The top three teams all seemed to lose their form and
(Langho), Printers Arms v Dog second-placed Jutlge WalmthlLy **--•
Lansho FC v Lane Eve Tel while Kings were struggling igho).
went down against the White Horse. In Division Two, the top three sides all won 5-3. The leaders, Kings Arms A, beat Pendle Witch, second-placed Bay Horse
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............. — could only draw with the Com mercial and third spot Victoria
Sunday, but travel away the week after to face Manchester United A (k.o. 2 p.m.), Clithcroc: Parker (S). Bar
J. Wright 160. Division Two — R. Asninall 118. Division Three — C. Wilson 120.
Katie wins top event
COMPETING in her first major event, Clitheroc Dolphins mem ber Katie Wilkinson performed superbly. Taking part in the Potential
beat the Black Bull and third siK)t De Lacy beat the Catholic
Social Club. Results: Division One — Star-
missed chances, finally managed . Dog Inn 2; Catholic SC 3, De to take the lead when Whiteside
e rjmge. Gras-
kies 5, RBL A 3; RBL B 4. Low Moor 4; Kings Arms B 4, CCWMC 4; Judge Walnieslev 4, Commercial 4; Victoria 3, White Horse 5; Spring Mill 4, Craven Heifer 4. Division Two — Owd Ned's 6, Brown Cow 2; Cross Keys 6,
?vel within 10 q 3. pcn(]|e Witch 3, Kings i lm n ir uhnt ivnn .
LaJt. Arms 5. Black Dull 3, llay j}orse 5. pridKe Inn 5, Royal
Arms • r A 5. Points and jwsitions: Division
dington went through a sticky patch, until Threltall headed them back into the lead as half time approached. In tne second half, Wadding-
Following this setback. Wad-
ton looked to be a fitter and more determined side and it came as no surprise when they were awarded a penalty after Pickles hnd been brought down. Threlfall scored anti Wadding
ton were now in total control. although they could have scored a lot more. The midfield created many chances, but good scor ing opportunities were missed. Although Grassington man
aged to score a second £onl, strikes from Mercer and Pickles s e a l e d th e m a tch fo r
Waddington.
to complement the Lanca shire County Council pro posal to renew the lighting in Castle Street.
Fellowship
the senior youth club, resi dential work with young people and helping to develop the youth council. A presentation was held at the centre last night. •
Pendleton Brook collage
Street, Clitheroe, is on display in Clitheroe
fortnight. ' 1
Library as part,of Lanca-' shire County Council’s L ib ra ry promotions
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GRAHAM ROBBINS on
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who has been clerk to Waddington Parish Coun cil for the past 12 years, was presented with the picture at the start of the1 monthly meeting by the man who was chairman when he took up his post, Coun. John Walmsley. . The picture, by Waddington artist Mrs Mary Boucher, shows the view looking towards the'- • church, with which Mr Lucas has many connections.
A PARISH council clerk who took his duties "above and beyond the normal call of duty” was given a special memento on his retirement from the post — a specially commissioned painting of his village. Mr Eric Lucas, of Waddow Grove, Waddington,
that Mr Lucas had “taken his position very seriously, working above and beyond the call of duty and taking on extra duties in the form of bulb planting, painting, cementing and other jobs over the years.” He had done a tremendous amount of
In making the presentation, Coun. Walmsley said
- wife, Margaret, who was his assistant clerk for part of the time.
Our picture shows Coun. Walmsley presenting: the picture to Mr Lucas (centre), with council mem- • bers looking on. ■ ■
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work for Waddington. . Also included in the presentation was Mr Lucas’s
THE Calderstones Fel lowship m eeting on November 27th will be a “free and easy” gathering, starting at 2 p.m. The coach for the lun
Hockey
Blackpool coast Blackpool 1st X I4 Clitheroe 1st X I1,
cheon at Gibbon Bridge Country House Hotel on December 4th will pick up at Church (11-15 a.m),- Sabden (11-40 a.m.), Bar- row (11-45 a.m.), Clitheroe Station (12-05 p.m.) and Bawdiands (12-10 p.m.).
THE Fire Brigade was called to deal with a blaze in the cushion department of Castle Cement- on T h u rsd a y e v e n in g , apparently caused by an electrical fault. Tne were no injuries., .
Works blaze .1/
CLITHEROE travelled to Stanley Park and came up against a strong and skilful Blackpool side. Although they were relegated
last year, the home team looked a c a p a b le o u t f i t in all
ley take on Band Club Rangers 1 the second round of the Cra
In Waddington’s next game,
ven Cup.Wuddington: Hargreaves, Threlfall, Jarrold, Hutchinson
(P), Thompson, Keighley, Hut chinson (A), Green, Pickles, Whiteside, Mercer, Tierney.
One — Kings Arms B 37. Judge Walmesley 31, Victoria 29,
White Horse 29, Starkies 29, Low Moor 28, Craven Heifer 25, RBL B 25, Spring Mill 24, Com mercial 24, kBL A 22, Black
A 35, Bay Horse 32, De Lacy Arms 32, Cross Kevs 31, Catho lic SC 29, Royal Oak 28, Owd Ned’s 27, Station Hotel 2*1, Pen- die Witch 23. Black Bull 21, Brown Cow 20, Bridge Inn 20, Dog Inn 16.
Horse 22, CCWMC 17. Division Two — Kings Arms
Goal thriller Flixton 3,
Clithcroe 3 CLITHEROE were forced to
field an under-strength side for this Floodlit League fixture. Flixton started on the attack
and could have scored on a num ber of occasions, but some desperate defending kept the ball out. The game swung from end to end and Clitheroe almost took the lead when Burrows found Pizelis with a fine through-ball, but the header flew just over. After 26 minutes, Clitheroe
Olympians Gala organised by Manchester United Salford Swimming Club, 10-year-old Katie won the butterfly, breast stroke and individual medley and came second in the backstroke. Katie showed no nerves and
ton Band Club 6, CCWMC 2: Swan with Two Necks 6, RBL B 2; Cross Keys 4, Craven Heifer B 4; Brown Cow 2. Low Moor Club 6. Highest finish: Divison One —
Division Three — De Lacy Anns 2, Clitheroe FC 6; Billing-
With ju s t five minutes Partridge 6. Wiltshire Hotel 2; t
5. Black Bull 3; Koval British Legion A f>. New Inn 3; Dog and
Judge Walmesley 6, IVndlc Witch 2: Craven Heifer A 2. White Horse A 6; Koval Oak A
going strong in the thin! divi sion and after U*atin^ CCWMC 6-2. stand eight points clear. Low Moor Club and the Swan with Two Necks both won to stav in the hunt. Results: Division One
Horseshoe and second snot White Horst? B both won while third-placed Commercial drew with Station. Billiugtnn Band Club are still
great professionalism in her races ami was awarded a social trophy for lieing the top girl in her age group. A punil at Pendle County Pri
attracted swimmers aged between nine and 15 from all over the country, with some travelling from Scotland for the important meeting.
Sportsman’s dinner
LANCASHIRE all-rounder Mike Watkinson. who was unlucky to be left out of the cur rent England squad touring Australia, is the speaker at Hurst Green EC’s SjMirtsman’s Dinner, which will be held on Monday evening at the village's Shirehum Arms.
Watkinson was one of the suc cesses of Lancashire’s campaign
last season, with his accurate medium-pace bowling and pow erful batting.
Mike Kelly anti the MC for the evening will be Gordon Graham, senior vice-president of the GM Vauxhall Conference.
He will be joined by comedian
able from Kevin Rogcrson (Stonyhurst 577).
did take the lead. Burrows took a short corner to Edwards, who floated the ball over to Heyes, who headed home in style. In the second half, Clithcroe
Classy display
came out looking for a second. and won a succession of corners. The side continued to pressure, but missed their chances. This let in Flixton and they grabbed an equaliser in the 64th minute when Macdonald scored from a corner. Clitheroe would not give up
departments. Throughout the whole of the
first half play was even, with both sides having several attacks on goal. Blackpool, were the first to take advantage and scored a penalty corner. From then on, the Clitheroe
and re-took the lead just two minutes later when Burke scored with a spectacular 35 yard strike. Despite being in front, Ciith- eroe were forced back into their
own half and had to defend hard to keep Flixton out. This pressure eventually told
defence was put under constant pressure from which Blackpool scored two more goals. Clitheroe refused to give up
and hit back with 0 wave of attucks, eventually scoring through Proctor. The away side continued to
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ami the hqme team managed to equalise in the 77th minute
PLAYED on a dismal Saturday afternoon, Read United and Pendle Forest gave a fine dis play in this East Lancashire League second division match. 'Top-of-the-table Pendle For
est took an early lead, but could not contain Read, who hit back to equalise through player/man-
ager Steve Neary. Read applied the pressure in
the second half and won the match with a well-struck Andrew Passmore penalty. Read's second team were not
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mary School, Katie joined the Dolphins when she was just six- vears-old and is now also a mem ber of Burnley Bobcats. The M a n C h e s ter ga l a
in as good form and went down 4-1 against taund Hangers. On Saturday, Read first team face
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through Allcock! Eight minutes. Inter, Ashton grabbed Flixton’s third to put the side in the lead for the first time in the match. However, the game hnd not
fight hnrd, but could not quite match the skill of the Blackpool side.
finished yet and with just three minutes to go. Clitneroe hit back with a Pizelis goal, to leave the final score 3-3.
THERE was a healthy turnout for the Clitheroc Golf Club Ladies’ Scction November LGU Medal.
tough, Norma Hoyle proved to be the player in form and took the t it le with a score of 90-16-74.
Although the competition was w • . .
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