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be sent out to war-torn areas, such as Bosnia and other Eastern Bloc countries, where
And their boxes will
children are suffering from the effects of war. To make their lives a
little brighter for Christmas, the children
in Sabden set to and made 50 boxes, which will be taken in a convoy to those in need.
Operation Shoebox is
part of International Christmas Child run by an international
charily. Headteacher Mrs
Sandra Dundon said that it had really captured the
some of the Sabden children with their Christmas boxes (CAT 4189).
imagination of the pupils, who really wanted to do their best for others. Our picture shows
Sea creature fossil found by river
by Stewart Pimbley
AN unusual fossil dis covered on the banks of th e River Ribble could be 400 million years old, according to the Ciitheroe man who made the find.
Frank Bridge spotted a stone with a fossil of a long worm-like sea creature encased in its surface when out walking.
Retired electrician Mr
I t was unearthed after a farmer had been moving
r u b b l e an d he u n aw a re th a t he had cracked open the stone to reveal the fossil.
Mr Bridge, of Fairfield
Drive, wants to find out the age of his ancient dis covery. He said: “ If we could find someone who knew its age, i t would satisfy my curiosity. I have looked it up in a book and believe it could date back 400 million years. You can’t imagine any thing that old.”
The fossil is of a 15cm long creature which, possi
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bly, once inhabited the sea. Not only has the stone cracked in two, but the fossil has split down the middle to reveal the crystalised inside of the creature.
like a worm, but at either e n d a r e f a n - l i k e structures.
It has different sections Mr Bridge has shown
his friends his unusual find, but no one has been able to shed any more light on it. He has even considered contacting sci entists at the geological department at Lancaster University to see if they can help.
long interest in geology, which is the reason the stone caught his eye. “1 used to work in a colliery as an electrician. If you were to lie on your back, you could see all the fossi lised fern leaves. That is how I first got interested in fossils,” he said.
Mr Bridge has had a
Mr Bridge should contact the Ciitheroe Advertiser and T im e s on 01200 422324. (CAT 4808)
Anyone who can help
PLANNING IN THE PIPELINE
PLANS for the construe- tion of a storage building ' p ' j at Miles Fox Haulage Ltd’s depot, Lincoln Way, Clitheroe (number 0G35) are among the latest appli cations before Ribble Val ley Borough Council Plan ning Department. Other plans include:
lounge withing existing club house; new disabled access porch to south-east elavation; demolition of existing kitchen and rebuild at Bowland For e s t Gliding Club, Fiddlers Lane (0(129).
station at Castle Cement Ltd, West Bradford Road (0625). ! Replace fiat roof with mono
pitch at Wellgate Social Club, Wellgate (0636). Increase height of an exist
l..l. .if llfnll.rnln Caai.i1 f'llll.
ing outbuilding by approxi mately lm (revised applica tion) at 14 Shawbridge Street (0637).
floor kitchen area for addi tional seating and two first floor rooms for storage, prep aration and kitchen at Caprice Bistro, 6/8 Moor Lane (0638). Installation of an automatic
Change of use of ground
tisement consent) at 10 Whal- ley Road (0646). A housing deve lopment
Clithcroe: A 33-KV sub Chip pin g: New b a r and
ton Brook, George S tre e t d lc to n : D e ta ch ed
house ( re s e rv e d m a t te r s application) at land at Sawley Road (0633). R ead: Replace ex is t in g
modern window frames with traditional French windows (listed building consent) in the lounges a t The Close, Read Hall, Whalley Road (0632). Ribchcstcr: Change of use
Plenty of talk on
the agenda THE only subject on the lips of Pendle Club mem bers at Thursday’s meet ing was talking. S p e ak e r Mr S tanley
Blackburn’s subject was
from residential to office use at the Old Barn, off Church Street (0630). S a b d e n : F o rm a t io n of
“Let’s talk about it”. He began by asking member w ha t ty p e of ta lk in g frightened them. After listening to the
driveway to serve existing dwelling at 66 Padiham Road (0631). Certificate of lawfulness for
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an existing use to maintain use as a kitchen on ground floor and toilet and bathroom on firs t floor of two-storey extension at 22 Wesley Street (0639). Erection of conservatory at
various answers, he said a survey showed people were sc a red of public speaking, such as after dinner speaking or giving a vote of thanks. Following the talk, tea
and biscuits were served. A vote of th an k s was g i v e n b y M r s E Cowperthwaite. Miss Bingham will give
ex is t in g dwelling to fo n t porch and cloaks (listed build ing consent) at Brook House, West View (0634). Whalley: Erection of direc
111 Padiham Road (0642). Waddington: Extension to
telling machine in the shop front at the Halifax Building Society, 8 King Street (0044). Floodlit wall sign (adver
consisting of six two-bedroom houses, four three-bedroom houses and one five-bedroom bungalow-for special needs. In addition, a new access road and external works a t Pendle-
over 40 of the UK’s Beading Gnsurers - instantly
a slide show about Arizona during this afternoon’s meeting.
tional sign (advertisement consent) a t Oakhill College, Wiswell Lane (0640). Wiswcll: Internally illumin
(0645). S in g le -s to rey recep tion
£400 window
ated double sided projecting sign box (advertisement con sent) at Barrow Post Office, 20/21 Old Row, B a r row
classroom; extend existing school; internal remodelling to form new servery for meals; and new pedestrian entrance a t Barrow County Primary School, Old Row, Barrow (0648).
Course’s aim is to help young with disabilities
SPEAKING up and speaking out is the title of a new course being offered to help young people with
disabilities in the Ribble Valley. Jigsaw Partnership and Trinity
Youth and Community Centre are organising the six-week course, which begins on November 13th, at the youth
with disabilities. Gary Williamson is a disability integration worker and Mar got Agnew is a children’s disability worker.
either Gary or Margot on 01200 427880, or just turn up on the first Tuesday evening.
and community centre. The aim of the course is to enable
young people, aged between 10 and 13, with disabilities to gain some assertive ness skills and join in the youth club activities. The course leaders are both people
Anyone interested should contact
on offer for disabled children and young people, including access to the youth club, disability information, short courses on self advocacy, assertion and empowerment and special provision for the summer play scheme.
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A WINDOW valued at £400 was broken at the Swan Hotel, King Street, Whalley, on Friday night.
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yFC prizes are announced
THE ciitheroe YoungRFBen.y and the best award has b een " T ’h
at the AGM
announced a t the club’s annual meeting at Pendle ton Village Hall, when officers were also thanked for their hard work and commitment over the pasi
girl prize has gone to H. M T h e w in n e r s w e re
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St Andrew’s S ociety
holds dance y<The annual election of
officers took place and the following appointments were made. Pre sident, Jo h n S p u rg e o n ; club leader, P. Coates; assis tant club leader, R. Beny; chairman, E. vice-chairman, G. W™-
THE St Andrew’s Society of th e R ib b le Va lley
opened its season with a buffet suppe r dance at Queen Elizabeth s Hall, Blackburn.
by Queen E l iz a b e th s Grammar School old boy Basil Withers and his wile,
twell; secretary, H. Mont gomery; girls’ leader, L. Whitwell; speakers secre ta ry , S. Hanson; t r e a surer, K. Slinger; assis tant treasurer, P. Holt; social secretary, J. Roth- ewell; a s s is ta n t social se c re ta ry , S. Har tley; Press secretary, M. Bur- nop; notice board secre
tary, P. Hart. Committee members
were elected as follows: J . Whitwell, D. Pinder, S. Bristol, P. Bristol and W. Slinger. Regional commit tee delegates: E.Whitwell, H. Montgomery, G. Whi
tw e l l , R. B e r r y , K. Slinger. Deputy regional dele
gates: P. Holt, M. Burnop. Executive delegate: E.
Whitwell. M e m b e r s w e r e
reminded th a t Wednes day’s meeting will take the form of the annual bonfire and those attending should meet at Ciitheroe Health Centre car park a t 7-15 p.m.
A NUMBER of dog leads were stolen from a van parked in Woone Lane, Clitheroe, when thieves broke a padlock on the rear-shutter door of the vehicle between 8 p.m. on Thursday and 8-30 a.m. on F riday. The leads are valued at £20.
Leads taken Advertiser . Ciitheroe w 0 / / / / /C '/ Pauline.
Chris Harris in his own inimitable style. The buf fet supper was followed by a 50/50 dance programme, which was supervised by MCs Rosemary Matthews, David Harrison, Kris Wlo- d a r e z y k a n d N i a l l
Grace was read by Mr , ,
Macfarlane. The evening ended witn
a rendition of “Auld Lang Syne”.
T he s o c ie ty s n e x t White Heather event is at
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Mytton Fold Farm Hotel, L an g h o .T h e re will be 50/50 dancing to the sound
of the Lyne Valley Band. For further information telephone Munro Donald on 01254 822205.
Bridge winners
MONDAY w in n e r s a t Clithe roe Bridge Club were as follows. N/S: Mr and Mrs R. Atkinson, Mr T. Watson and Mr K. Geddes. E/W: Mrs M. Lawley and Mrs E. Simp son, Mr C. Pollard and Mrs E. Lyot. Thursday — N/S: R.
A tk in so n and Mrs D. Ringham, Mr J . Higson and Mr E. Ormand. E/W: Mrs B. Tatton and Mr J. Renton, joint second Mr W. Barnsley and Mr W. Wolstenholme, Mrs B. Pollard and Mrs M. Law- ley, Mrs A. Pollard and Mrs J. Wheatcroft.
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