Hhewc 22321, (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 1,22331 (Classified) Parade of Easter talent
A FLOOD of E as ter entries filled Clitheroe Library for the painting competition and quiz held during the holidays. The deluge of entries
judges composed of library staff, to find the six
was scrutinised by an independent panel of
winners. More than 100 entries
were submitted for the
seven years and under Easter egg decorating competition, in which chil dren had to paint their favourite designs on a cut
out egg.About 80 entries were received for the 8-11 years numbers quiz. In the egg decorating
Last call
for school reunion
CALLING the Class of 7!) — this is tlu> last chance to buy tickets for your Uibblesdale High School fund-raising reunion. The event is being held
at Clithcroe
liu.irby Club, Littlemoor, on Saturday, starting at 8-30 p.nt. in attendance will be
Dedicated and friendly school secretary
teachers from the school past and present and there will be a disco and buffet. Co-organiser of the
SCHOOL secretary at Pendlc County Primary School, Clitheroe, for more than 20 years, Mrs Joan Rycroft, who helped countless teachers' and children during the course of her career,
has died at the age of 74. Her friendly and helpful school and having taken a
ev en t Mrs L o r ra in e Hodges (nee Forrest) said: “We have sold nearly 101) tickets. Former class mates from as far away as London and Colchester will he attending the reunion." She added: "As numbers
are strictly limited, 1 would advise all those
interested in attending to buy a ticket before Satur day. All profits from the event will be donated to charity.” Tickets, priced il2.n0,
hallmarks which will be remembered by all who came into contact with her at tile school in the late 1950s, ’(10s and ’70s, as well as in the many organ isations which she served. R Born in Nelson, Mrs
county secondary school, later to become Nelson Grammar School, passing her school examinations at 14 and embarking on A-le- vels at Accrington Gram
ycroft attended the
can be obtained from Lor raine, at Dawson's Iron mongers: from Miss Theresa Robson, at the "Advertiser and Times," King Street: or from Mrs Karen Iforrocks (nee Pus-
lelnik) by ringing Clith- eroe 271-1(1.
Computer theft
A COMPUTER and moni tor. valued at iTl .100. were stolen from Approved Electronics on Moor Lane, Clitheroe. The Amstrad 228(140
was stolen between !l
a.ill. on Thursday and 7-80 a.m. on Friday.
'mar School.
led to her finishing school before completing her A- level examinations and she took a post with the then Ministry of Labour. In 1942 she married Mr
Family circumstances
disposition, combined with particular^ interest in the dedication in everything s c h o o l ’ s m u s i c a 1 she undertook, were the achievements.
Clitheroe Townswomen's Guild and its first trea
An inaugural member of
surer, she enjoyed pottery making and painting and liked watching and playing sports of all kinds. A mem ber of Clitheroe Golf Club for over .90 years, she was a former secretary of the ladies' section and her dedicated service to the club will be particularly remembered by many of the older members. A keen bridge player,
Clitheroe advanced process engineer Mr Derek Robinson married Mrs Lisa Parkinson at St Helen’s
ROBINSON — PARKINSON
Church, Waddington. Mr Robinson, who works at dM Neoteclmic, is the
competition, first place went to Lucy Singleton (5), of Clitheroe. Second was Beth Hooley (0), of Mellon, and third Daniel Livesey (4), of Longridge. First in the quiz was
only son of Mrs Sheila Townson, of Hayhurst Street, Clitheroe, and the late Mr Sydney Robinson. The bride is the only daughter of Mrs Marlene
Azuer Zulfi (10), of Clith eroe. Second was Jolene Bateman (9), of Clitheroe, and th ird was Adam U nderw ood (8), of Clitheroe. Prizes for the winners were book tokens and
Clitheroe Adoertiser&'limes, April Milt, i
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North, of Bolland Prospect, Clitheroe, and Mr Alan McLean, of Heysham Road, Morecambe. Her full-length ivory dupion gown was trimmed
with fuchsia bows on the shoulders and back and she wore an ivory brimmed hat with deep fuchsia ribbon. Her bouquet was a large cascade of fresh orchids, roses, carnations, gypsopbila and ferns. Bridesmaid was Miss Phaedra Lauren Robinson,
Easter eggs. Our picture shows one
m you consider what it will add to the quality or your lire, as well as the value or your home. tL you know the dilTerence between the
the bride and bridegroom's daughter, who wore a deep fuchsia dupion dress with ivory silk panels on the front and back of the bodice. She carried a small basket of fresh Bowers and wore her hair in a French plait with a small comb of fresh Bowers on either
of the second prize win ners, Jolene, with chil dren’s librarian Mrs Chris tine Rix.
OVER £120 worth of riding tackle was stolen
Riding tackle is stolen
when thieves broke into a secure cabin on the out
skirts of Clitheroe. A Pony Brown leather
sad d le ! with s i 1 v e r coloured fittings and a small tear on the right
side. Best man was Mr Adam Robinson, the bride-
groom s son. y.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Alan Bai ailley. A reception followed at the Old Post House Hotel, Clitheroe.
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The couple are to live in Clitheroe. Photograph: Donnie Wallis. Billington.
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side, valued at £(>0, a Pony Brown leather riding bri
dle and re in s , with blinkers and brass fittings, valued at £50, and six cot ton webbing girth straps, worth £12, were taken.^ The cabin, situated in a
she played in the golf club bridge league and was a member of the bowling section of the cricket club, until angina prevented her from playing.
Kenneth Rycroft and the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniver sary two years ago. For five years she lived
in Bradford and, in 1954, moved to Clitheroe, taking what was initially a part- time post and later becom ing full time. She retired in 1979, having watched h u n d red s of p u p ils progress through the
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walking holidays abroad with her husband for Alpine Overland's Chat- burn proprietor. Mr Fred Jackson. Her knowledge of Alpine Bowers, acquired during numerous family camping holidays abroad in Europe, was extensive and much appreciated.
For many years she led
Dales Rail and the Ram blers' Association and had
She was a member of
been on many DalesRail holidays with local resi dents, developing many friendships.
delight in following the musical achievements of
Mrs Rycroft took great
her grandchildren, Alas- tair (12) and Gillian (11). both members of the N atio n al C h i ld re n 's Orchestra. As recently as Easter Monday, she trav elled to Cambridge to hear A las tail' in con c er t, despite her failing health.
her home in Pimlico Road, Clitheroe, leaving her luis-
She died peacefully at
b a n d , s o n a n d grandchildren. A service of cremation
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New crossing
PEDESTRIANS in Wind- ley arc being urged to use the new zebra crossing on King Street in the village. Members of Whallcy
and Little Milton Parish Council heard that local ddents were not using
field off Four Lane Ends, Standen Place, had had its
padlock forced between l> p.m. on Tuesday and p.m. on Wednesday last week.
Transfer of licences
THE following Kibble Val ley pub licences were tran s fe rred during a Brewster session at Black burn Magistrates’ Court: John Marshall, Craven
Heifer, Clitheroe; Richard Walne. Cross Keys. Rib- chester; Patricia Mary Fitzsimmons, Dog and Partridge. Tossido; John Pollard. R i bblesd ale Arms. Gisburn: Gillian Birtwcll, Koval Oak. Clitheroe: John llcwitsnn. Starkie Arms, Clitheroe:
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Dental surgeon Miss Julie Wyatt married warehouse storeman Mr Peter Taylor at the Church of the
Miss Wyatt, who previously lived m Gislmru lor three years, first met Mr Taylor through Hynd-
Epiphanv, Austwick.
TAYLOR — WYATT .............
burn Rotaract. She is the elder daughter ol Mr and Mrs Neville
Wvatt, ofTownhead Lane. Austwick. The bridegroom is the younger son of Mr and
Mrs Brian Taylor, of Edgesiile, Great Harwood. The bride, given away by her father, wore a full-
length Laura Ashley gown of ivory brocade, with leg o' mutton sleeves, a shaped neckline and bow detail at
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tile back. Her embroidered Laura Ashley veil was held in place bv a headdress matching her bouquet of pink roses and’spring Bowers with trailing foliage. In attendance were child bridesmaid Dr Sharon Nixon and Miss Rosalind 1 lodgkinson. the bride's
Wendy Margaret Whi- twell. Thnrnevhohne Hall Hotel, Dunsbp Bridge; Peter Cottam. White Bull, Gisburn.
Parish meeting
W1IALLEY and Little Milton residents are being called on to attend the annual parish meeting on
May 5th. Whalley and Little Mil
took place at Accrington on Friday.
goddaughter. The bridesmaids wore dusky pink calf-length
l.aiua
Asldev tlresses with niched sleeves and how detail at the back. They carried bouquets of mixed pmk Bow ers and wore matching headdresses. Best man was Mr Russell Ward. Groomsman was
Mr Ernest Hodgkinson and ushers were Mr 1 eter MacConnell, the bridegroom's brother-in-law, and Mr
John Wvatl. the bride's brother The ceremony was performed hv the Lev. .Jolin
eymoon touring the wine regions of France. Photograph: David Simmons, Clitheroe.
ton Parish Council chair man Colin. Eric Ronnan said the council wanted the public to come forward and express their views on local matters.
the opportunity to say what they want and expect from the council.
Residents will he given
the new crossing since it was moved. However, members said
7-21) p.m., will be held at Whalley Library on Abbey Road.
The meeting, starting at Worth £200
the reason was that rail ings from the old cross ing were still in place, residents were crossing in
the wrong place. The council has agreed
to look into the problem. Mercedes-Benz
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TH IE VMS stole a Hitachi radio-cassette player, valued at £200, from a Austin Mini parked on Hillside Drive, Clitheroe. between midnight and 9 a.m. on Saturday.
A GISBURN man stopped by police officers with a rnrisu* gun was found to have no insurance for the
Not insured for borrowed car
vehicle he was driving. Thomas John Moore (41). of Old Chapel, Gisburn,
pleaded guilty to the offence of using an uninsured
motor vehicle. In mitigation, Moore told Chtheroe magistrates,
PROM £21,695.”
S n u n . .W I i . lC .r ? l« n » « ry l» « .M '. ic lu i l r» numbe r i i l . n . I»rkr» t or reel s i lime «l rmIhk to j trei».
sitting at Keedley, that his own vehicle was off the road because of gearbox trouble and so he borrowed his sister’s car. He thought he was insured to drive it,
hut it turned out that he was not. Moore had his licence endorsed with six penalty
points anil was fined £200, with £25 costs.
Police officers Gillian Patricia Westall and David Jac ques were married at St John’s Church, Hurst Green. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs Eleanor Jac
JACQUES WESTALL
ques, of Hurst Green, and the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Stan Westall, of Warton. near Carnforth. Given away by her father, the bride wore an off-the-shoulder ivory gown featuring rosebuds on
the neckline. She was attended by Ann Camotta and Alison
were Mr William Jacques and Mr Arthur Barker. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. John
Dillingham. Best man was Mr Christonher Jacques and ushers
chester, followed by a honeymoon in Kenya. The couple are to live in Broughton. Photograph: Chris Dzidek.
Birbeck and the organist was Mrs Kathleen Seed. A reception was held at the New Drop Inn, Kib-
tion followed at the Inn at Whitowell. The couple are to live in Clitheruin following a hon
Dalbv. Organist’ was Mrs Maud Newholtse. A recep
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