Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, August jthi 199b ..ihrrnc 22324 (Editorial), 223-2S (Advertising). Burnleu 422331 (Classified)


status quo vote Bolton-by-Bowlami Parish


N ew s from the Villages i


recent “finds” of letters from the Boer War, which gave a vivid insight into life ,?at the f ro n t .” The evening was rounded off with supper at the Red


Members were told of SABDEN Eaves.


'mined has voted unam- muslv to support the "status


Lyiew of local government. The council, which hud pie-


“o’’" in the fo rthcoming


•iously supported a Craven nereer, conceded that such a nereer was no longer possible ml decided to throw its sup-


wrt behind the current two- jer system


fbVSlflii.


The possib l ty of such lerger no longer exists. Nei-


A council spokesman said; ■\iii‘


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ler the Local Government ommissioii, nor the Secre­


cy of State for the Environ­ ment, choose to consider ross-boundary solutions. “The parish council rejects


lergers of the Kibble Valley ,-ith Hvndbum, or Hyndburn nd Blackburn, and whole-


leartedlv supports leaving he existing two-tier system


is it is.” IEHHBE2Z3


3oer War letters Bashall Eaves WI members


ind f riends > l e a s a n t


Iroughton Hall. Mr Henry Pempest welcomed the group h


e v e n i n g spent


a very a t


.01 mis fa iuiy iiuu e aIU ii iced the guide, a friend who as both knowledgeable and mthusiastic.


laimily homie UnId mitnru o- Pump


handed out and the group toasted Miss Worslev-Taylor w se u


B i r th d a y «*» i ii u a y


In n , Ba shall c a rd s w e re


e n


day. A short announcement list included a reminder about the cake and produce stall at the village hall market on August 28th.


ttnhuo&u birntndhuay was t m hat very


bers will be guests at the next meeting, on September 5th,


a dialect poem. SAWLEY


the subjects of a talk given to Sawlev WI by Mr and Mrs Wasdale, of the Dovecote Tea­ rooms, Waddington Fell. Members took their own


Wes t Bradford WI mem­


when tile speaker's subject will be “Lancashire Dialect” and the competition will be for


Special features: Mr R. Graham, Fairways; Mrs Betty


Beautiful views Members of Sabden Age organises


Broadley, Pear Tree Cottage Whins^A venue: John a ml Susan Cropper, the Butcher’s


Concern Leisure Group met annually, '* k, ■ Horticul-


organises the competition ° _ii..


T^'e parish council, which .»ntofiii tn tnp


S « S StaVC « i l B »


Whins Farm and along the at the annual show on Augus footpath to Bramley Farm.


mast and took in the breath- S O C C e r S C nO O l taking views over the Fylde ,,


They rested at the radio _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lath.


Coast, Blackstone Edge to the , j j south west and the Haworth


moors to the cast.


who had travelled by car. The chairman. Mr Ken Pounder, thanked the walking group for the invitation to join them.


u u i u 1 mo *>---•


the way were in a poor state. At the Freemasons, they .


IUUIS IU L»»«- They noticed the stiles on


g a,u| „jris j„ Sabden on


lev Football Club is £ SOccer school for


m August 12tb, from 10-30 a.m .« —.........


x llv


were joined for lunch by other COSC IS members of the leisure group


. fjs £3 j»


necessary, children can just turn up and pay on the day.


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Porcelain talk Monthly lunch Porcelain and china were


Activity days ivui


u


attended the monthly lun­ cheon of the Age Concern Leisure Group in St Mary s


More th an 50 members


items for the couple to look at and Mrs O’Brien won the prize for guessing the use of a


pewter bottle. The group’s next meeting, on August 18th, will include a


talk about first aid by St John Ambulance repre sentative Mrs Hothersall.


sewing and knitting needles, , •


Romania.


hairdressing and gardening tools, for aid group Pendle for


There will be a collection ot __


. rvofflammr .


Hall, Sabden. Lunch was followed by an


entertaining demonstration of


domestic health, hygiene and catering equipment bv Mr


10th and 17th, on the Holme, when there will be a variety of events to take part m. 1 he cost is £1 and there are ses­ sions for nine to 12-year-olds in the afternoons, from 2-oU p.m., with evening sessions, from 6 to 9 p.m., for 12s and


- • iuv i • - - ‘u~ Holr*" v.. p — --- over.


Alan Probin, of Blackpool. A half-day trip to Settle and


the Yorkshire Dales, includ­ ing a f te rno on te a a t the Watershed Mill Craft Centre, on S ep tem b e r 27th, was announced and more than halt of the available seats were booked before the meeting


ended.


Mrs Agnes Parkinson, Mrs Jennie Helm and Mrs Helen Lawless.


Raffle prizes were won by . Whist drive


Over 60s Club were Miss Ber­ nadette Taylor, Mr James Royal and Mrs Nora Har­ greaves. Whist: Ladies Sirs B. Brennand and Mrs D. Houghton. Gents — Mrs 1. Hodgson, Mrs G. Walmsloy


Domino winners at Sabden


Hobbies display There will be a flower and


and Sirs E. Marsden. Raffle: Mrs Lawless, Miss


£300 a month (APR 13.3%)


buys the whole family a Mercedes.


For £300 a month you can drive a car that will


accommodate your family. A car th a t will accommodate your family's


shopping. And a car that accommodates the very latest


active and passive safety features. For £300 a month, you can also drive a car that


has been designed as much for Us driver os It has been for Its passengers.


......._ To prove the point, we'll be happy 1° ®r [a_n8® a testdriveotyourconvcnleneo. ■ ■


Why make sacrifices when you can drive a Mercedes E-class Estate?


30 p.m Re


Edith Hayes and Mrs Amy


Parkinson. Domiones winners at the


second meeting were: Miss Haves, Mrs Lilian Abbott, Mrs Agnes Parkinson and Mrs Ainv P a rk in so n . Whis t: Ladies — Mrs B. Brennand, Mrs E. Charnley. Gents — Mrs G. Walmslev and Mr \ \ . Ireland. Raffle: Mrs Maud Wade, Miss Edith Hayes and


Mrs Houghton. Last Thursday’s dominoes


winners were Miss Hayes, Mr


Roland Ford, Mrs Abbott and Mrs Evelyn Ford. Whist: Ladies — Mrs Wade, Mrs Chamley, Mrs Isabel a Hodg­ son and Mrs Janet Rile.v- Raf­


fle: Mr Ford, Mrs Millie Moorhouse and Mr John Abbott.


Winning gardens ..................... -»-----


ftCpi Uttiuciia LvntF'.v*.*''" found a colourful array when they went on their tour of inspection around gardens, large and small, hanging bas* - i floral fea-


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h obbies d isp lay in Read United Reformed Church on Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 3-


able throughout the day and lunches served between 11-3U a.m. and 1-30 p.m. Admission is 20p.


Further information may be obtained from Miss D. Clutten


.


(0282 37017). On Sunday, there will be a


service in church at 2-30 p.m., when the preacher will be the Rev. D. \V. Turner.


Sports sessions


Youth Club will resume in mid-September. Meanwhile,


Weekly sessions of Read Brass band


Lancashire County \o u th Service has arranged sports and arts sessions to be held at Read Cricket Club today and next Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 12-30 p.m. for nine to 12 vear-olds and from l to 3 p.m. for 12 years plus. Activities include' an obstacle course,


sports, percussion workshops,


Kent Gardens competition art s , photography and face ,


The judges of Sabden's Best circus skills, kite-making, 7..1— r,.i


painting session.


kets, troughs and lures.This year s winner of the large garden trophy was, once again, Mr David Bromley, of Padiham Road, w-ho has won the prize for several years. In second place was Mrs P. A.


Mercedes-Benz


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Pemlleside Close.


Laurence and Cynthia Pick­ ard Endun, Whalley Hoad; Mrs Elizabeth S u th e ran , Clitheroe Hoad; Mr Konniu Graham, Fairways, Whalley


♦UOdlUin BUiucii , . A" I Hoad. Small gardens: Mrs K. t . « i /


Seed, Clitheroe Hoad; Mr Jimmy Newby, Gardeners How;*Mr W’illiain Crozier,


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. r.trs Hrn/ Mnantr lltl , M*rH»ornu*h CouM. Milton Kr>nr». H Vsrlltrn nuotallons as.tlat.tr on tr.|urst


slalmrnt. Iota, amuunl patablr 12^^22 88. Cir.lM t-M.sl.tr.l << I rr of £58.71 Is


at. * Mr.<r.1r» linantr/ f l 3o0 07 t AVR l J 1M a » !»>


> ftl o


Whalley Hoad. Hanging baskets:Mrs L.


Road.


Sutheran, Clitheroe Hoad; Ken Burrows and Sue Jones, the White Hart; Mr R. Gra­ ham, F a irw ay s , Whalley


The cost is £1 per


Matchstick model There will be no family ser­


Band provided music for hvmns at the West Bradford Methodist Church service on


The Ba lde rs tone Brass SUThe'VRev. M. Fielding led


the service and showed his enthusiasm for brass band music, by recounting anec­ dotes of how music became an


important part of his life- T h e c h a p e l b u i ld in g


resounded to tjm full har­ monies created by the lo


members of the band, whose treatment of the hymns \vas most tasteful and impressive. The service was part of the


vice on Sunday at St John s Church, Read, but the Sun­


Barnes, of Wiswell Moor House Whallev Road, and tie nas.inane - ^ third was Mr Ml Townend, of proportioned replica of the


Medium garden winners: sticks.


Annual show Head Show Society will


hold its 10th annual show on August 13th in Read CE Pri­


mary School. Staging will tak e place


between 10 a. in. and noon ami will be followed straight away


b i tioora'will open to the pub­ lic at 2 p.m., and exhibits will


for children accompanied by an adult. Refreshments will - be available.


go on sale at 3-45 p.m. Admission is lOp and free


day School will meet at 1 p.m. in church, when scholars mav he interested to see a model of the church made by So- vear-old Mr William Blundell. He has made a beautifully


church entirely out of match- Refreshments will be avail­ The summer swim bus lor . , f


children, aged eight tff 15, is running each Thursday until


August 18th taking chi dren to Ribblesdaie Pool and back. The bus leaves Sabden at 9-30 a m. and returns at 11-25 a.m. The cost is £1.70 for bus fare


Rural activity days for chil- dren are continuing on August


to'1^30 ‘p.m’., on the Lower The school is for chil- d sjx t0 ie, and the j0 registration is


It takes a special frame of mind


Happy he has a cross to bear


HIKING boots will defin- te ly h av e b e e n re so le d before the Rev. Eric Jose- lin se ts off on a mammoth


,15-mile walk on Monday. The sponsored walk for


Whalley Methodist Church comes 21 years a f te r the 70-year-old las t completed


a similar 80-milc trek , car­ r y in g a w o o d en c ro s s ,


along the Pendle Wav. Mr Jo s e l in , of R iv e r ­


side, Low Moor, who fin­ ished as m in is te r a t the church in 1973, completed the original walk to raise funds for its renovation. S ta r tin g on Monday, Mr .ioselin will begin his five-


d a y t r e k c a r r y in g same cross as he (lid u>>-,


20 years ago. F o r t u n a t e 1 y , t h e


wooden cross will not be too heavy to carry. F o r Mr Joselin has been practising regularlv for the walk. "I don't actually c a r ry


it. as it sticks out of my ru c k s a c k . I t m ak e s me


and entry to the pool. Under eights must be accompanied bv an adult.


‘A l l


looks like an astronaut on the moon,” he said. This latest walk is part


of the “Renovate ’9-1” cam­ paign, which is aiming to raise £-10,000 to modernise and renovate the ancillary premises at the re a r of the


church. Mr .Joselin has already


b e en a s S ts iS a S t


p rom is e d 1 « •


.1 1..... . ♦ Un u £700 to over £1,009 by the end


of the walk. The original walk took


place in lime to celebrate th e c e n t e n a r y o f th e c h u rc h b u i ld in g and to raise funds to complete the renovation scheme.


I t also coincided witli


“The Call to the Nor th.” a challenge to the churches of the region to make spe­ cial efforts and hold events to proclaim th e Christian


faith. M r J o s e l i n f e l t so


g»> v..w -......


lenge tha t he undertook to UP fa 18 M S FRE CR IT I s tro n g ly abou t th e d ia l-


walk, carrying the cross as an act o f’w itness, across


the Pennines to Epworth


in Lincolnshire. T h e c ro s s i t s e l f w a s


in ............. V


orginallv located in Low Moor Par ish Church, but s in c e 198 3 h a s b e e n installed in Whalley Metli-


o n s e l e c t e d M i t s u b i s h i T V s a n d V i d e o s


day a t 9-30 a.m., when Mr Joselin will complete the firs t s tag e between Bar- row and Barnoldswick. A n y o n e w a n t in g to


sponsor Mr Josolin on ins walk, should contact him on Clitheroe 28708.


SLAIDBURN


Diamond jubilee Members of S la idbu rn


i o tne last ™


for their diamond ju ' ibi'lee cele­ brations.


' SY...... , ........


Young Farmers are looking for anyone who has been | involved with the club dunng the last 60 vears t .o loin them


°


rallv on August 20th at Root F a rm , Dun sop B r id g e . Anyone interested m taking nart should contact Julie Har- nson (0200 44GG9S) or Alison Verity (448230). The evening includes a bar­


The first event will be a


church's 90th anniversary celebrations. The next event


will be a gift day on Saturday, between 3 and b p . r


Afternoon tea Over £150 was raised dur­


ing the West Bradford \ \ 1 afternoon tea, which was held in the village hall on Satur-


*'a'A steadv stream of friends and visitors bought from stalls and enjoyed refreshments. Group president Mrs tvatn-


Craft fair


leen Hanson commented that she was delighted with the amount of money raised, which will be divided between the village hall and WI funds. The raffle was won by Mrs


Hutchinson, Mrs Robinson and Mrs Marsden.


more than £200 at a.coffee morning and craft fair held at Bowland Court in Clith-


Waddington WI raised


beauty products, home-made produce and local paintings.


Stalls included handicrafts, ; 2 6 -3 0 :kiNG


(iISBl'RN AUCTION MART PRICES


T H E R E w a s a s te a d y trad e in all animals during Thursday’s sale at Gisburn


Auction Mart. Forward were 140 newly-


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For a period of 6 weeks during which we will r p


30 Castle Street, Clitheroe be holding a


renovation sale OPEN 6 DAYS


Telephone 0200 22562 Young people


Council is organising various activities for young people at Read Cricket Club today and also next Thursday. They will include an obstacle course, sports, percussion workshops, c i r c u s s k i l l s , a r t s and photography. Two sessions are being held — 10 a.m. to 12__30 p.m. for nine to 12- year-olds and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m, for those 12 years and over The cost is £1 per session.


Kibble Valley Borough


Waste paper The Friends of Simonstone OCUUU nu iu


School would like to thank -------------


everyone who supported their >er collection last


•’; r . waste


Friday. Please keep saving for the next collection, which


will be held on August 26th. Garden shop


shop will be open on Sunday morning, from 11 mm. to noon, in the farm buildings at the corner of Simonstone Lane and Whalley Road.


Simonstone Garden Club i! GISBURN


Starry night Gisburn Young Farmers


had Btars in their eyes at the auction mart on a recent sum­


mer night. The group held a Super-


buim Auction I


tion was Adam Ellathom and third place went to Steven Preston.


Runner-up in the boy s sec- -------- •*


|1 auvutlll HMU6. Adar-


* Mart


Hacking was runner-up and Helen Thwaite was third.


XII UIC £44 1 a 96VMVII »*44M In the girl's section, Katie . W


stars” competition, which was won by David Graveston and


nun uj Susan Downing, at the Gia-


calved dairy cows and heifers. Friesian cows: First quality


made to £1,300 (average £1,12G), second to £980 (£897.90).


cows and heifers forward, with heifers due August making to £1,200 (£1,008).


There were 11 in-calf dairv


48 stirks and stores. Calves: Charolais X bulls to


Forward were 360 calves and ,


14S.2P (131.Gp), medium to 156.Sp (126.5p), heavy to lbOp (12G.9p), other light to 121.bp (lOS.Gp), medium to 120.8p (111-Gp), heavy to 123.Sp


Bulls: Continental light to (114.Gp).


to £1,310 (£1077.00), second to £950 (£870).


Friesian heifers: First quality .


,


£220 (£202.50), heifers to £170 (£152.50), Limousin X bulls to £240 (£179.30), heifers to £198 (£104.50), Be Ip an Blue X bulls


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to £302 (£248.20), heifers to £278 (£207.80), Simmental X bulls to £175 (£155.65), heifers to £20S


(£125 35).Blonde d’Aquitaine X bulls to £225 (£189.70), heifers to £188 (£120.50), other Continental X bulls to £108 (£71), Hereford X bulls to £225, heifers to £72,


ncuem w aiw X bulls to £176 (£88.60), heifers . . . .. on, velfer


to £100 (£67.35). Top Friesian bull: T. Parker.


Top Con tin en ta l X: J .T . Drinkall.


heifers to £425, Limousin X bulls/stcers to £426, other Conti­ nental X bulls/heifers to £330, Friesian bulla/steera to £330 (£267.50), cows with calves to


Stirks and stores: Charolais X , . v


£880 (£860). Forward in the fatstock sec­


tion were 510 cattle, including 244 young bulla, 167 steers and heifers and 99 cows and bulls, as well as 2,286 sheep, including 2,011 lambs and 275 ewes and rams.


T H E P r in c e s s A v e n u e V e te r in a r y C e n t r e h a s asked us to point out th a t a cat reported missing in la s t w e ek ’s “A d v e r t is e r and Times” did not disap­ p e a r f rom th e c e n t r e s


premises.


. In fact, the cat — called “Gasket" — jumped from its basket in the car park. G a sk e t is b la ck, with


D.J. Lambert 560kg at IGOp, K96-


Chief prices: Top selling — . . . . . .


122.Sp (119.Gp), medium to 14G.8p (119.1p). heavy to 124.Sp (117.Sp), other light to 109.op (10G.4p), medium to lOOp (99.9p), heavy to 115.2p (10S.2p).


Steers: Continental light to


153.8p (124.Sp), medium to 15t.8p (119.8p>, heavy to 133.Sp (114.8p), other light to 109.2p (105.3p), medium to llO.Sp (101.4p), heavy to 108.2p


Heifers: Continental light to


(95.9p). Chief prices: Top selling — G.


(989.7p), Grade 2 to 94.2p (79.3p), Grade 3 to 89.8p


60wa; uiouc *


Friesian bulls to £196 (£129.9o), heifers to £100 (£67.35), Anew --.-p—


(6S.7p).


(86p), standard to 89.9p (83.4p), v


Cast bulls to 119.8p (lll.Sp). Sheep: Light lambs to 90p


medium to 103.2p (82p), heavy to 81. Ip (79.4p), half-bred ewes to £36.20 (£25il0k homed ewes to £24.20 (£15.75), rams to


a_ moo. iQOr>\ hoavv


£58.20 (£35.90). There were 22.27 tonnes of


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straw forward in the produce section, with hay making to £66 per tonne. Forward at the Beacon North


West Electronic Auction were 4,100 sheep and 63 cattle. Young nulls made to 220p,


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lambs to 192p, medium to 191p, •ewes to 91.5p.


steers to 217.6p. heifera to 210p. light lambs to 202.5p, standard


Went missing from car park


\\ lute paws, a while blaze on his nose and underside and a white tip on his tail. He was wearing a silver


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