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THE final good deeds of the year by Clitheroe Round Table members and their coimterparts, the Ladies' .Circle, was to provide a major boost for the appeal to provide Jes­ sica Stone, aged four, with an electric wheelchair,


Jessica, who suffers from


cerebral palsy, needs £4,100 for the specially-adapted wheel­ chair, which will help give her mobility


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sented Jessica with cheques totalling £800 dunng their "end-of-term" party, the last , event before officers and com­ mittee change.


The two organisations pre­


daughter of Peter and Katnna Stone, of Siddows Avenue,


This means that Jessica,


. Clitheroe, is now only £1,500 short of the total needed for thechair. The party was entertained


by a duo. Mid Life Crisis, which includes Sue Harg-: . reaves, Jessica’s aunt. The Waddington Village


Club allowed use of the hall free of charge. Our picture at Waddington


Village Hall shows Ladies' Cir-. cle chairman Mrs Elaine Buckley (left) and Mr Michael Anderson (nght). Round Table chairman, presenting the cheques to the Stone fami­


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Tablers and Girders end year m th boost for Jessica’s wheelchair fund


An expert on Read dies at age of 94


THE funeral takes place today of one of Read's most long-lived and knowledgeable residents, Miss Gladys Haworth. Aged . 94, Miss


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Haworth was bom in the village and lived there u n ti l moving into a home some three weeks ago.


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exceptionally well- informed about the life and history of Read. Her grandfather


founded the firm of T. Haworth and Sons, which for many decades provided farrier, joinery, undertakmg and related services to Read vil­ lagers and other people. for miles around. Miss Haworth's father


Peter, son of the founder, ran a black­ smith's for many years and was st il l shoeing horses until late in life. Her late brother, Harry, was on the joinery side of the business and is still remembered as cap­ tain of the village crick­ et team.


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EASTER saw th e s ta r t of the summer walks programme for Clitheroe Natu­


ralists. Along with friends


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from the Nelson Natu­ ralists, a group of about 30 had a good introduc­ tion to the new season. Leaving the Clltheroe


in the DFS HalfiiPricd Collection


River Ribble, the party saw lots of mallards and, a l i t t le fur ther down stream, away from the crowded area, a domestic goose was startmg to set up nesting quarters. With such a large group, lots of flowers


Interchange, the walkers took a route which went via Back Common and through to the top of Low Moor, followed by a l i t t le road walking to take the party down to a very busy Edisford. Bird song was everywhere and many of the more common species had been identified. Travelling by the


were sighted along the way.


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their way to Siddows, where they were able to watch sandmartins skimming over the water, whilst oyster catchers, goosanders and pochard were sighted on the nver bank.


The naturalists made I


group stopped for lunch. Having made their way to L it tle Mitton and then Great Mittori, members of the party were able to see inside the historic church as a steward was prepanng it for Sunday worship. J After a further short


At Mitton Flats, the


stretch of road walking, the naturalists took off up Malkin Lane befoi;e going into open fields and eventually back to the riverbank a t Sid­ dows, up to Edisford aiud home.


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DESPITE "strong" obje c tions from Langho Parish Cou­ ncil, alterations can be made to create a new access on land adjacent to a proper­


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Valley Borough Coun­ cil's Planning and Devel­ opment Committee noted th a t the parish council objected on seven grounds to the ret­ rospective application. Parish councillors raised concern about the loca­ tion on a bad bend on a narrow road and the fact that the access takes up part of the grass verge was also among th eir reasons. Two further let­ ters of objection had also


ty in York Lana A report to Ribble


been submitted again raising concern about the "dangerous bend", i Coun. Joyce Holgate


(Whalley) voiced her concern about tlie encroachment into the green belt, but Mr John Macholc, the council,'s development control manager, said there would not be any further incursion or "significant harm" caused.


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approved with condi­ tions relating to the pro­ vision of adequate visi­ bility at the street junc­ tion or site access and to prevent loose surface material being carried onto the public highway causing a potential source of danger to othfer road users. ;


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Former Stonyhurst pupil t^ e s part in Arctic challenge


A FORMER pupil earnbd -bye the'sledge of Stonyhurst Col- team,.which h ^ a t ^ e t lege who suffers from


m u scu la r d y s tro p h y is p la n n in g - to ta k e p a r t in a n ex trao rd i­ n a ry Arctic challenge


in th e nex t few days. | Mr Michael McGrath


ferers. I t will go directjto 13: centres, including ones in the North-West. Mr McGrath (36) is a


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businea^' efficiency expert


(36) will be taken by helicopter to a point 150 ; metres from the North ■ Pole. He will join a team I which is hoping to have ; sledged there and plans i to walk or, if necessary,; crawl to the actual spot, s .'Mr McGrath is partic--' ipating in the ch^lenge.


fordshi^. His two older brothers,- one of-whom also suffers from the con­ dition, are also fornter Stonyhurst pupils, n .. Stonyhurst College


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her later working years running a hardware and ironmongery shop on th j main road through the village. She and her sisn ter, Mar tha, worked together in the shop until itSAlosure some 5C| years aUh and shared a home l^cth Martha'^ death.


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able 'to remain in her own home through hei; own determination an^ the-help ;&f'relatives! friends and neighbours) The last of the line living in the village to bear th^ family's name, she was quietly proud of its con! tn h u t io n to the life of Read.


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The funeral service and interment are at S£


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John's.Church, ReaiS; with .'.‘which Miss HawoHh-'Bad a lifelong and for'"many years active connection.


i Lots of flowers arei


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headmaster.-MrAdrian Aylward says: "We \§11 be supporting Michdel and would encourage - others to ’do so. We


on behalf of:,the:UK's >^very proud th a t onewf 150,OpOsv j.'afmuscularMoiir.former pupils isjto


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