Clitheroe Advertiser & rimes, September 30th, 1904 riithernv J3.12J, (Editorial), j j .j j .j (Advertising) . Burnley 4JJ.U1 (Classified) a


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NEW manager at Clith- eroe’s National Westmin­ ster Bank is Mr Lionel Beale, a former corporate manager at Preston Busi­


New face at the bankhave a daughter, Helen. He said: “ 1 am very


ness Centre. Mr Beale (47) has held a


Prestigious honour


in housing


A FORMER Ribble Val­ ley housing manager has received a top professional


honour.Mr Michael Hartford


(58) has been elected a Fellow of the prestigious


Institute of Housing. Already a Fellow of the


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Institute of Rent Officers, Mr Hartford came to Clitheroe from Leeds in 19(17 to set up the former borough council’s first housing department. He continued as housing manager when the Ribble


interested in most sports, especially fell and long dis­ tance walking, rugby league and cycling. He also enjoys crosswords, photography, music and reading.


variety of managerial posi­ tions in the north west and is also a keen sportsman,


His wife, Eileen, is a district nurse and they


much looking forward to getting to know my cus­ tomers and to becoming involved in the commu­ nity, once we have settled into our new home in Barrow.”


All w e e k p l u s 1 l a t e n i g h tC A R T E R C O N G R A TU LA T IO N S L E E ~ ‘


French ‘star’ si^ns up


WHEN it comes to signing French soccer stars, a Ribble Valley school has proved that


it’s not just the Manchester Umteds ot this world who can do


it.The latest addition to the Waddington and West Bradford CE School team comes in the shape of nine-year-old Valentin ^ Labonne, who is on “loan


for the next six months. In fact, Valentin


(pictured front right with his new team-maies) is here for more important


making organisation which


gives young people the opportunity to experience life in each other’s country.


Woods, the exchange has proved extremely beneficial for Thomas and she hopes it will do the same for Valentin.


According to Mrs “When Thomas went to


WHEN a Worsthorne woman’s son emigrated to


reasons, the main one being to learn the English language. However, his new head teacher, Mr Peter Cunliffe, is impressed with his first sightings of the French lad’s footballing skills. “He onlv arrived last


little footballer,” commented Mr Cunliffe.


from Niort, near La Rochelle, has settled into the school team and to classroom work very well. He is living with villag­


Valentin, who comes


ers Lesley and Michael Woods and their children,


Bradford. Thomas spent six


language. The i '


months earlier this year with Valentin’s family in France to help him to learn the French


Sarah (7) and Thomas (9), at Pickering Croft, West


stay in Niort, he couldn’t speak French at all. But he is now fluent in the language and helps Valentin with his English translation,” she said. Before Valentin returns


to France, he is hoping to pay a visit to Old Trafford


to see his soccer idol, Frenchman Eric Cantona,


New hobby


New Zealand, she decided to make up a collection of British natural flowers to


send to him. From next week, Ribble


Valley residents can see just what happened next. Mrs Joyce Horne is exhi­ biting examples of her new hobby at Whalley Library from Monday u n t i l October 2<ith.________ __


Reward for return of child’s lost teddy


week and he has already made his mark on the football team; he is a good


THE mother of a heartbroken two-year-old child has offered a


£10 reward for the return of her rag-tag teddy bear. “Teddy,” los t on Clitheroe market this


S a tu r d a y , h a s l e f t C h a r lo t t e Mon k


^'charYJtte’s mother, Mrs Sue M"nk, of Cis- liurn, said: “The bear shared her life and went


el r^xphiined\hat-the bear was the first pres­ ent she ever bought for her child while she was


PrAnda aUhough Charlotte was not too keen on “Teddv" at first, an accident with the washing machine made her have a •


bear, with pink paws and ears, undcrhcrwing. Anyone who can help in the q u e s t for Teddy should ring Mrs Monk (Gishurn 41:»21J).


rough rinse in the washer left Tcddj “ drag gled and made Charlotte take the d.rtj wh'te


c^ l. ^ (1^...h^ d rag-


playing with his favourite team, Manchester United.


PUPILSESCAPE


TWO Clitheroe sixth-form pupils had a lucky escape when the car in which they were travelling smashed into a wall at Waddington. The pupils, Mark Hon­


eywell (17), of Southfield Drive, West Bradford, and Matthew Bolton (18), of Whalley Road, Langho, were returning to Clith- eroe Royal Grammar School, last Thursday afternoon, when the acci­


dent happened. The MG Metro car,


Valley Council was formed in 1974 and remained until joining the Lancashire County Council’s rent officer service in 1988. The service helps to set


benefit.


wife, Doreen, live in Low Moor.


Mr Hartford and his . Globe-trotter


extraordinary A WOMAN who under­


took a 3,000-mile journey on horseback through Chile and who gave birth to her son on board a boat at Cape Horn is to deliver a lecture at Clitheroe Library.Rosie Swale will present her “Back to Cape Horn talk — about her 14-month lone trek from the Welsh pioneering village of Anto­ fagasta to Patagonia and Cape Horn — on October


Tiling and Specialist Flooring


11th.Tickets for the lecture, which starts at 7-30 p.m., are available from the


library.


Contributions accepted


For more information please ring.-


THE term “Jacob’s join” is proving something of a mouthful at Clitheroe Cas­ tle, where archivists are trying to dig up its roots. And now chief archivist


Mr Ken Howarth is asking Ribble Valley residents to help in the hunt for the term’s origins. To the uninitiated, a


which was being driven by Mr Honeywell, was head­ ing back towards Clitheroe from Waddington Fell when it hit the drystone wall at the Moorcock Inn. The vehicle demolished up to 20 feet of wall, before coming to re s t in the centre of the road below


the inn.


fair rents for private prop­ erties and advises local authorities on rents for tenants receiving housing


nuncjf .


Mr Bolton escaped from the badly damaged vehicle shaken but unhurt. Mr Honeywellcu sust -ained a head injury and was taken by ambulance to Black bum Royal Infirmary. He was detained for observa­ tion, before being released


i 1 _______ *. „ "D io n l r .en . ....... “ Ull A on Friday. ■ ■ .v


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Theatre company visit to boost


Lions’ charity A MAMMOTH charity drive for the blind and visually impaired is to get a centie stag boost when a top theatre company visits the


Ribble Valley next month. Thp Clitheroe branch of Lions International has


T h e M y t t o n F o l d


G o l f C l u b C o u r s e IS VERY NEAR TO COMPLETION


the Lions’ £100m. worldwide fund-raising dme to


literally “eradicate blindness th,™?h^ Clitheroe Lions’ spokesman Mi Geolticy ur.uui


waite said the show, which includes a champagne reception and after-performance supper, promises to


bt!H(T'said^ ‘’TlvTevent is in aid of our highly-suc- eessful Sight First Campaign, kions IntcrnatHmal ^lias already been promised nearly £70m. tow aids . attempt to eradicate blindness throughout the wm Id. “The nlav is a comical ‘skit’ on education! he ud-


Tourism Office, on Market


“Jacob’s join” is when a group of people contribute


to a meal. If you know where the


phrase was coined, Mr Howarth, or Mr Andrew Schofield, would like to hear from you (tel: 0200 27897).____________


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White House" "The Kremlin") & N OW


Individually Designed Ironwork (Buckingham Palace, "The


freestyle hair SALON


0 2 8 2 ^ 7 1 0 2 5 Watercolours


i FORMER Burnley tool and machine designer of 40 years, Mr Peter Doughty, is to exhibit his waterco­ lour paintings at Whalley


Library.Mr Doughty has been painting watercolour land­ scapes, mostly of local scenes, since retiring four


years ago. His work can be seen


from Monday u n t i l October 30th.


ARS 1600 stolen


valued at £4,000 was sto­ len from the NORWEB depot, in Peel Street, Clitheroe, on Thursday. The registration of the vehicle is A843 SCK.


FORD Escort RS 1600


Anti-social acts are increasing


COMPLAINTS about anti-social behaviour by council house tenants are on the increase in the


Ribble Valley, councillors have heard. » Vi«fnrc the bor- council stall had a good i U | n i v « t w u i i .w .


OUgll


Committee explained that the vast majority of com- p l a in t s r e l a t e d to


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excessive noise, but there had also been complaints of annoying and aggres­ sive behaviour by a small number of tenants. The director of environ­


tiatives in dealing with the problems and placed the accent on encouraging I “good neighbourliness I


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among their tenants. Mr Morris added that I


mental services, Mr David Morris, told the committee th a t the complaints included untidy gardens, dumping rubbish, incon­ siderate car parking, car­ rying on unauthorised businesses, unruly chil­ dren and threatening behaviour — but to his knowledge there had been no cases of racial harass­ ment in the Ribble Valley. He pointed out that


one reason for the increase | in complaints could be , explained by people’s I greater awareness of then- r ig h ts to take action a g a in s t a n t i - s o c ia l behaviour.


Bedford van


A RED Bedford pick-upl van was stolen from Clith-1 croe Auction Mart last Wednesday between 4-45 p.m. and 8 p.m. The registration of the van is A835 SMA.


ouch council’s Housing reputation for sensible ini-1 out’n ,c. .____Hint natives in dealing with


For further information on how you can


f become a member of the Golf Club write to: Mytton Fold Golf Club, Langho, L a n c a sh ir e .


BB6 8AB Tel: 0254 240662


<loil Tickets which are limited to 130, are avail­ able from Clitheroe Lions Club members the Ribble VaUey Council Offices, on Church Walk, and the


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