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WITH 100 cards, flowers, gifts and goodwill messages from far and near marking their ralden wedding, it is fairly obvious that sabden couple Mr Fred Cottaip and his wife,


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“not in the garden” quips Mrs Cottam — and trust constitute their recipe for a happy marriage. Mr Cottam has spent all his 77 years living in


took over the draper’s shop in Padiham Road, which she ran for two weeks, short of 25 years. While her husband is tending his allotment, she


Ivy, are held in high regard. After spending half-an-hour in their Whins Avenue


enjoys visiting Padiham swimming pool and knitting. She also likes travelling to shows where Mr Cottam is invited to judge, lending a helping hand in the . kitchen whenever necessary. Mr Cottam, who is highly thought of in gardening


Sabden. His wife was born in Harle Syke, but when her father joined the Forces her mother travelled to Sabden to work at Victoria Mill in order to earn enough to feed the two children. At the age of three, Mrs Cottam moved to the


circles throughout the North of England, is a proud recipient of the National Vegetable Society long service medal, which he was awarded in 1981. Gardening has been close to his heart throughout


his life, with vegetables, particularly leeks, and chrysanthemums, his favourites.


village and met her future husband at the county pri­ mary school, where they were in the same class. She recalls vividly how, when she found a hole in


her thick black ribbed stockings, the gallant schoolboy Fred saved the day — by painting black the leg which showed through! “I was 17 when he asked me out,” she remembers.


The pair went for a walk up the hillside and Mr Cottam, who was sporting a chrysanthemum in his buttonhole, gave it her as they walked back to the


village. “I had to throw it in the garden before I went


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rented for just four shillings weekly. Mrs Cottam gave up her work as a weaver to look


after her mother-in-law when she suffered a stroke, then their daughter Beryl was born and she later


Fall in for annual Cadet Force walk


I THIS Sunday sees the fifth Clitheroe Army Cadet Force Walk, which starts and finishes at its Salthill Barn headquarters.


expected for the walk and participants will have the opportunity to choose between routes covering distances of 10km, 20km and '10km. Each individual who


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cadets to get an idea of what is involved. “We are always on the


lookout for new mem­ bers,” said cadet leader Mr Richard Hargraves. Coming soon is a rock


completes the walk, which organisers stress is in no way a ra c e , will be awarded a commemorative medal. It will be possible to


climbing weekend and leaders are also organising some abseiling. The annual camp, which is always popular, takes place in August at Ripon. The cadets meet at


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ISHARPLES A honeymoon in Jamaica followed the wedding of Mr Greg White and Miss Karen Sharpies at St Mary’s Church, Langho.


eldest son of Mr and Mrs T. White, of Northcote Road, Langho. The bride is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs G. H. Sharpies, of Queens Road,.Accrington.


The bridegroom is the


by her father, wore a white silk organza gown which featured a bodice embroidered with pearls and sequins and a long train beaded with pearls and sequins.


The bride, given away


with the walk open to any individual, civilian or ser­ vice teams, which must start as a unit, pass all check points together and finish as one. The 40km walk-is via


Salthill on Tuesday and Thursday nights, between 7 and 9 p.m. Membership is ‘open to both boys and girls over the age of 12 and Mr Hargraves is hop­ ing to recruit a woman to h e l p o u t w i t h t h e activities. For further information,


contact'Mr Hargraves (Clitheroe 26387).


Sabden, Blacko, Barnolds- wick and Downham. Start time is between 7-30 and 10 a.m., with check in from 7-15 a.m. The 20km walk s ta r t s between 8 and 11 a.m., with check in from 7-30 a.m. Check in for the 10km walk is from 8-30 a.m., with the actual walk starting between 9 and 2 p.m. All entrants must finish by 6 p.m. to qualify for an award. Entry fee is £2.50 and


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forms are available from Mr D. East, 12 Tower Hill, Clitheroe, BB7 1PD (Clitheroe 28786). The walk should be an


secretary THE funeral service was held at St Helen’s Church, Waddington, on Friday following the death at 78 of Mrs Phyllis Pye, of C h u r c h C lo s e Waddington. ‘ Mrs Pye was a former


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THE Clithcroe branch of the Save the Children Fund received an unexpected but very welcome donation of £500 from a local group of Freemasons,,the St


Michael-in-Castro Lodge.


was boosted by an annonymous, donation, of £190, bringing the grand*total received for the event to £ 8 8 0 .


! her of the Clitheroe branch 22 years ago, and several tourists; including Miss Vera Johnson, the former matron of Clithcroe Hospital, who was revisiting the town with friends: The raffle was won by Mr Frank Bridge, a member of


Present at the event were Mrs Margaret Garnett, who was a founder mem- . w •• •


- Our photograph shows lodge member Mr Peter Garnett presenting the che-, que to Mrs Elsie Honeywell, of the Clithcroc branch.of the fund.,


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Susan Ingham and Celeste Ingham, who wore balle­ rina-length floral print dresses.


She was attended by


White, the bridegroom’s brother, and ushers were Mr P. White, the bride groom’s brother, Mr A White, Mr A. Sharpies1 and Mr S. Howell.


Best man was Mr D


formed by Fr J. Dwyer and a reception was held at the Spread Eagle Hotel Sawley. An evening recep tion was held at the Fox f i e l d s R e s t a u r a n t Billington. The couple are to live in


The ceremony was per­


Altham. Photograph: Ray Sacs.


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secretary of the Mother’s Union in Waddington and was also a Women’s Insti­ tute member. She was a r e g u l a r


TODAY and tomorrow Hartley’s, Church Street Clitheroe, will be open until 6-30 p.m. Heyes Moor Lane: Sunday, noon to 1 p.m. Monday to Fri­ day until 6-30 p.m.


churchgoer and continued to attend the weekly ser­ vices at St Helen’s during the p a s t th re e y ea rs despite illness. Sne leaves a husband,


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throughout the area and he has been on the panel at Harrogate for many years and will be at the prestigious Southport Show for the 18th year. When Cobden Mill closed, he took a temporary job


His expertise has led to judging commitments


in Padiham, before being offered his dream post as gardener at Clitheroe Castle. Such was the impression he made that, within three months, he was promoted to foreman, retiring


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at the age of 65. The couple have a daughter and three grandsons,


Leslie, Christopher and Gary. Pictured are Mr and Mrs Cottam at the gate to their Sabden home.


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Lesson in coping with problems of industry


hard and money difficult to come by. Both worked long hours — often over 50 a week — at Cobden Mill, where Mr Cottam’s first wage was a


MORE than 200 of the best grappling with the problems this month.


first year A-level students from Clitheroe Royal Gramma r School and Accrington and Rossen- dale College. They are taking part in “Challenge of Industry,” a business ;ame devised by the ndustrial Careers Foun­ dation to introduce the


The youngsters are all


young brains in East Lancashire will be of industry in a three-day exercise later


country’s brightest teen-- a g e r s to b u s i n e s s management. “It is a very prestigious


industrial management conference,” said Mr Clive Darley, headmaster of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School. “We want to intro­ duce the pupils to the whole notion of industry.”


Local pupils shine at drama festival


THERE was great success for the pupils trained by Mrs Eileen Clews, of Waddington,, at-this year’s Blackburn Festival of Music and'


Drama. Johanna Egar- (14), of


Waddington, won the Henry Walsh Trophy for a scene from Shakespeare for those aged under 16. She beat nine other con­ testants with an extract from the balcony scene from “Romeo and Juliet.” Johanna also came third in the Own Choice Dramatic Extract Class. Manus Nunan (17), of


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Stonyhurst College, won the Shaw School Trophy for the Open Shakespeare Class with a scene from “The Merchant of Venice” in which he played Shy- lock. His success was par­ ticularly sweet for Mrs Clews as she trained at the Shaw School. Manus also came second


PLANS for the demolition of existing buildings and the devel­ opment of a health care village comprising a residential nursing home, sheltered housing and retirement homes at Ribenester Hospital are among the latest lodged with the Kibble Valley Council’s Planning Department (0314). Also from Ribchester are


at the grammar school’s York Street premises and runs from May 22nd to 24th. A total of 240 stu­ dents in 30 groups of eight will be involved. Their tasks include solv­


The exercise takes place


ing personnel problems, representing a company or


a group of residents at a simulated public inquiry and ensuring the continu­ ing profits of a fictitious chocolate firm. Business computers will


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team and the exercise also includes talks, films and videos about different iects of the industry. Students will experience


jarticipating company will re allocated to advise


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plans for the erection of a jarage a t Haddocks Farm House, Stoneygate Lane (0313)


in the Own- Choice Dra­ matic Extract Class. He and Johanna competed, as winners, for the Wishart Trophy in the Festival Finals and Manus took first prize. In the Duologue Class


and provision of a third tennis court and fencing adjacent to the-existing tennis courts at Ribchester Tennis Club, Church Street (0320). Clitheroe: Change of use of


some of the pressures and the excitement of modem business during the exer­ cise and the organiser: hope it will encourage many of them to look at management careers manufacturing industry.


ground floor premises from retail shop to hot food takeaway at 70/72 Waterloo Road (0315). Change of use of dwelling to hot food takeaway and self-con­ tained flat at 25 Lowergate (0317). Internal structural alterations


for under 16s, Phillip Lane (13) and Patrick Kiernan (13) won the Festival Tro­ phy and in the Prepared Prose Class, Dominic Gavin (13) also won. All th r e e boys a t t end St Mary’s Hall Preparatory School, Stonyhurst.


Singing in the spring


CHORISTERS from Whalley CE Primary School are preparing to sing from the rooftops on Saturday


Harold, who was a farmer at Buckstalls Farm, Wad­ dington Fell, and then at Fields • Farm lower down


the fell. After retirement from


farming, Harold took a job as caretaker at Wadding­ ton and West Bradford School for 12 years. In 1986 the couple cele­


b r a t e d t h e i r golden wedding. She is also survived by daughter, Judith.


morning. Bright and early the youngsters will be welcoming


the spring in long-standing traditional style by sing­ ing from the top of Whalley Parish Church tower. . Exercising the pupils’ vocal cords is the school’s novel way of heralding the annual May Fair, which is being organised .on Saturday afternoon by the


. Friends of Whalley School. It will feature displays by the children of maypole


eroe Town Crier Mr Roland Hailwood. All the major attractions will be held outside, weather permitting, in the grounds situated between the school and Whal­ ley Abbey.


The event will be opened at 2 p.m. by Clith-' .


and country dancing, as well as pony rides, cake and bottle stalls and cream teas.


and refurbishment to improve the amenities and fabric of the existing public house at the New Inn, Parson Lane (0318). Inter­ nal structural alterations and refurbishment of existing public house at the New Inn, Parson Lane (0321). Whalley and Little Mitton:


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