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Chatburn


About coffee Mrs J. Lewis, of Burnley,


was the speaker at Christ Church, Chatbum, Mothers' Union. Her subject was " Coflee — from shrub to cup.'' Mrs Leeming pro­ posed a vote of thanks and then refreshments were served. These were provided by Mrs Lewis and included a cup of coffee (a brand with which Mrs Lewis is


closely connected). Clark, Mrs Leeming Mrs Taylor served refreshments.


Ribblesdale Club Tea hostesses at


and singing.


Outing Scotland was the destina­


Mrs and the


the.


meeting of the Ribblesdale club were Mrs Clark, Mrs Grosvenor. Mrs A. Palmer and Mrs T. Wignall. Mem­ bers spent the afternoon playing dominoes an'd en­ joying chatting together. Future events include a "Swop Shop" and a visit to the Gang Show.


'Knit-in'


burn Friday Club—girls of eight and over —spent one hour at their recent meeting knitting to raise funds for the Arthritis and Rheuma­ tism Council. The total raised at the Friday Club will not be known until the girls bring in their sponsor forms — but several girls completed one square (40 lines) and one girl knit 72


Eleven members of Chai-


tion for the annual outing of Christ Church Mothers' Union. Following lunch at Denholme, the party of 52 returned to Trowmill, near Hawick, to visit the woollen mills and shop. The mem­ bers had tea at Moffat before making the home­ ward journey.


Anniversary Chatburn CE Day School


reD


lines! Those not taking part in the " knit-in ” had a session of outdoor games


l~ West Bradford u Liil


Guide dogs West Bradford Womens


Institute heard a talk by Captain Finney on " Guide dogs for the blind." Un­ fortunately his own dog was not well and unable to accompany him. Mrs Chadwick, a Wad-


dington member, who is to represent the institute at this year's AGM. was present and the resolutions were


craft class this winter, open lo anvone in the village. A number of members are


discussed. It is hoped to have a


held its anniversary service on Sunday. The service was conducted by the vicar, the Rev. N. Maddock. Lessons were read bv Julie Harb and Olga Battersby. and special hymns were sung by the scholars. The preacher was the Rev. P. H. Deardcn, vicar of Langho. Older scholars took the col­ lection. Mr H. E. Boden. headmaster, and his staff trained the children for their part in the service.


Autumn fayre


favre committee met to hear a progress report and make plans for events to raise money for the fayre. A coffee evening lias been planned for May 18th in the Methodist schoolroom, and on this evening there will be a display of goods which will be offered for sale at the fayre.


The Methodist, autumn


raise money for the funds of the Chat-burn play group. Mothers of children who attend the group assisted on the stalls and £36 was raised. The money will be nsed towards the hire of the room and to purchase equip­ ment needed.


Play group A jumble sale was held to


preacher at a youth service at. Chatbum Methodist Church on Sunday. Three young people took part— Jackie Sinter read a prayer. Carol Volkmer t.he Bible passage and Julie Wadding- ton played the guitar. All


Youth service The Rev. E. S. Joselin was


three sang " Can it be true?" The organist was Miss G. Parkinson.


visiting Debroyd Castle School, Todmorden, and others are going to the international day at Grange-


over-Sands. The membership drive was


Read


Christian Aid A meeting was held in the


United Reformed Church in connection with Christian Aid week, May 14th to 19th. The Vicar of .St John's Church (Canon P. A. Schofield) presided and the meeting was also attended


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by the minister of the United Reformed Church, Rev. J. W. Eastwood. The speaker was the Rev. L. Coates, Christian Aid area secretary. Also in connection with Christian Aid week there will be a coffee even­ ing and bring and buy sale at the home of Mr and Mrs Garth, 11 Woodhead Road, today, from 7-30 to 9-30 p.m.


discussed and it was decided to hold an open day when anybody from the village will be welcomed to join for the evening. President Miss K. Hanson


Gisburn


Kept cafe Gisburn residents were


received a replica of the Lady Clitheroe Challenge Cup, won by the WI two vears in succession. 1971 and 1972.


Sabden


suddenly at her home of Mrs Florence Eda Daven­ port. aged 77, of Pendle Street East.She was the widow of Mr George Davenport, and


Late Mrs Davenport The death took place


leaves a married daughter. The funeral took place on


Friday morning at the Parish Church prior to cremation at Burnley Crematorium.


Monday of Mrs Margery Johnson, aged 69. who died at her home on Thursday. The service was followed


Funeral The funeral took place on


by cremation at Burnley. Mrs Johnson had lived in the village all her life and was connected with the Baptist Church. School. She leaves a husband ancl


married daughter.


" Pillar to Post." by John Waterhouse. was presented by St Nicholas Amateur Dramatic Society, Sabden, on two evenings in the


Play The two-act comedy


shocked to hear of the death in hospital on Saturday of Mrs Jessie Harwood, of Ingle Nook, Church Gates, Gis- bum. Born in Barnoldswick, Mrs Harwood came to Gis­ burn in 1945 with her hus­ band, the late Mr George Harwood. They were pro­ prietors of the Old Vicarage Cafe for many years. Of a very quiet and


now the “ beginning of the end,” and much work was needed at St Leonard’s. It was the duty of the newly- lormed committee to carry on this work. It was the presence of people in tire church that was wanted and not just the money. Con­ gregations were bigger now than they had been for years ana he hoped they would still improve.


Afternoon tea


the house of Mrs M. Holt, Bushburn Drive. Tea was served by Mrs M. Holt and special prizes were won by Mesdamcs, Hitching, Bul­


The Mother's Union met at


No connection Mr Jones, of the Buttery,


D. York, as the village Mrs J. T. Tliomber* played


in King Street, Whalley, has asked us to point out that his shop is in no way con­ nected with a court case re­ ported in last week’s Adver­ tiser and Times.


Copster Green Iceland


Green and District WI, Miss M. Watson, of Slaidbum.


At the meeting of Copster


lock, Cooper, Gallagher. Heb- son. Catlow, Holt, Veevers, Manley, Warren and Re­ becca and Julie Dearden. Prayers were said by Mrs M. Holt, enrolling member.


Winners Winners of the weekly


kindly disposition, Mrs Har­ wood was interested in pot­ tery painting, petit point tapestry', tatting and crochet and was a keen gardener. She leaves a sister. Inter­ ment was at St Mary the Virgin, Gisburn, yesterday, the sendee being taken by the Vicar, the Rev. J. V. Conn.


Mystery tour


Mothers’ Union and friends set out on a mystery trip


Members of Gisburn


organised by the secretary, Mrs R. M. Wilkinson and Mrs Freda Duckworth. The route took the party to Holker Hall. After looking round the Hall and gardens, afternoon tea was taken be­ fore returning home through Cark and Grangc- over-Sands.


Slide collection At the meeting of Gisburn


school.Producer was Mr Tom


Bithall. and in the cast were Mrs A. Ainsworth, Mrs W. Crozier. Mrs W. Rimmer, Mrs B. Bivtwell, Mr K. Ainsworth. Mr B. A. Parfitt, Mr J. Boocock. Mr H. Britcliffe and Mr J. BritclifTc. Refreshments were served during the interval. The plav was presented to full houses. and proceeds amounted to £70.


Church officers


meeting in St Nicholas Sunday School the following


Al the annual vestry


were elected for the next 12 months:Mr H. Britcliffe (vicar's warden), Mr J. Boocock (people's warden), Mr C. Sagar (auditor of church and school accounts). Mr A. Birtwell (Sunday school treasurer). Mr F. Green and Mr J. Hewitt (Deanery Synod representatives), Mr J. Hewitt (PCC secretary). The church council was


WI Mrs T. Bell, president, was in the chair. Tire main part of the business meet­ ing was the discussion of tlic resolutions to be heard at the annual general meet­ ing in London in June, Mrs Bell will be delegate for Gisbum and for the link institute, Bolton-by-Bow- land. Arrangements were made


17th. Mrs D. Newlove gave her report on the Clitheroc Show, when Gisbum re­ ceived 6831 points, and thanked ail who had sub­ mitted exhibits, special thanks to Mrs M. Clarkson. Mrs Bell reported that


for the Group Meeting at Gisburn on Thursday, May


whist and domino drive in St Leonard's School, Langho, were: Whist—Gents: Mr H. Jackson, Miss F. Crook and Mrs E, Ainsworth. Ladies. Mrs M. Carter, Mrs A. Al- tham and Mrs E. Woodcnd. Dominoes—Mrs E. Hacking, I. Johnson and Miss J. Ains­ worth. Special prizes were won by Mr V. Woodend and Mrs Meredith.


For play group


bv the Langho Play Group, was held in the Methodist Schoolroom. Langho, by Mrs Fell of Preston. She was introduced by Mrs L. Swin­ dells, chairman of the group. The sum of £17 was raised. A special prize was


A bargain sale, organised won by Mrs M. Hadficld.


Visit flower show Members of St Leonard's


MU, Langho accompanied by husbands and friends, went to Harrogate flower show' on Saturday. The trip was organised by Mrs B. Warren.


Autumn Club


Autumn Club met for a whist and domino drive. Whist winners were: Gents: Mrs. M. Hargreaves and Miss Forber. Ladies: Mrs Bowram and Mrs Briggs. Dominoes: Mrs M. Tomlin­ son. Miss C. Knowles, Mrs Ireland, Mrs Foster and Mrs D. Maple.


Members of Langho


Bob-a-job The St Leonard's Club


raised £33.77 during Bob-a- job week. “Akela," Mrs A. T. Laskstonc, was in charge of the operations.


Billington


Gisbum gala is to be held on May 25th, and the ques­ tion of decorating a float was discussed. Arrangements were made


coffee evening at the Ebenezer Baptist school on Tuesday in aid of the Rev. E. Joselin's sponsored walk, raised £10.50.


Bring and buy A bring and buy sale and


were served, and a bring- and-buy stall helped to rea­ lise nearly £25. The trustees wish to thank Mrs Heaton and all who helped in any way to make the evening such a success.


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re-elected en bloc, with the addition of Mr J. Ainsworth ancl -Mrs M. Cottam. Also elected were Mrs M. Driver i D.A.M fund secretary and electoral roll secretary) and Mr E Wilson (treasurer). After the balance sheets and reports of the different organisations had been read, the vicar, the Rev. M. Sunter. thanked everyone for their work and support during the past year.


for the trip to Hawick on May 22nd. with the forth­ coming elections for Parish Councillors. Mrs T. Bell ac­ cepted nomination on be­ half of the Institute. After the business meeting a col­ lection of colour slides, col­ lected by the social commit­ tee from various members, were shown. Aftenvards. a competition was held when members were asked to re­ member various details on the slides. This was won by Mrs J. Dibb.


beef judging competition when Gisburn YFC met at Deer House Farm. Results: Juniors — David Newbould,


Beef and buns The boys took part in a


John Bargh. The junior and inter­


Andrew Bargh, David Mat- tinson. I n t e rm e d i a t e— Robert Bargh. Senior—John Bargh. Richard Lancaster, John Bancroft. The judges, Mr Barnham and Mr H. Crook, were thanked by


mediate girls iced six buns. Winners were, juniors — Leslie Harris. Catherine Clarke. Intermediate—Hazel Coates. Senior girls iced six fancy cakes, the winners being Jean Bancroft and C a t h e r i n e Bancroft.


Catherine thanked the judge, Mrs Burnham, and Mrs Hudson for her hospi­ tality.


presided at the business meeting.


John Bancroft Wiswell


for the National Children’s Home raised £17.30. Col­ lectors were Mrs M. Clegg, Miss D. Thompson and Mr S. McKinstry.


Collection A collection in Wiswell


Langho


recent Christian Stewardship Campaign at St Leonard's Langho, the Rev. P. H. and Mrs Dearden invited the members of the Steering Committee, visitors and hostesses to the vicarage, for a get-together, in appre­ ciation of their hard work. Mr Slater, the organist at Brockhall and his wife and Mr Blackburn, the Steward­ ship organiser, along with Mrs Blackburn, were in­ vited also. Mr Blackburn gave a final report on the campaign. Tlie vicar thanked every­


Stewardship In


connection with .....the


one who had worked so hard in the past months, and, as he put it, it was


Obituary A resident of Billingtcn


for over 50 years. Mrs H.Via Robinson, of Calder Avenue, Billington. has died. A


native of Clitheroe, she was a winder at Judge Walmcs- lev Mill. She attended St Mary's Rc Church, Langho, where there was a Requiem Mass on Monday followed by interment at the Whalley and Wiswell Cemetery. Fr O'Driscoll officiated at the service. Mrs Robinson leaves a husband. George, who worked for the Lanca­ shire County Council up to his retirement, and two sons.


Dunsop Bridge


drive organised by Chipping Show Committee at the Whitewell Hotel, was to raise money for the com­ mittee funds. Whist. Ladies: Mrs Town-


Show commiftee A whist and domino


gave a talk and showed slides about a visit to Ice­ land. Mrs Ivy Buckley gave a vote of thanks. Mrs C. Mitchell won the competi­ tion for spring flowers in an egg cup. Mrs A. Clarkson


won the raffle. A letter has been sent to


the Rural District Council, asking to have cut the thorn hedges which have grown


stone WI for their ' tality.


hospi- Waddington


About candles At a meeting of the st


across the sidewalks on the busy A59 road, running through the village. Two minutes' silence was obser­ ved in memory of Mrs Lucy Johnson. A collection for cancer made £3.


Slaid burn


in the Methodist School­ room for a talk on Iceland and the Midnight Sun by Miss M. J. Watson. Thanks were expressed by the Rev. John A. Goodhail.


Over 60's The Over 60's Group met


its 29th birthday when mem­ bers met in the village hall. Mrs Doris Leeming, pre­ siding. welcomed all and i n t r o d u c e d the guest speaker. Mrs E. A. Sawrav. Mrs Sawray gave a talk


Birthday party Slaidburn WI celebrated


Helen's branch ot Mothers' Union ii Helen's Sunday school'.


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Winifred Carter, of Tiiac',-- ley. near Bradford,


talke on candlegrace >


started with a descrip-Jo- of the actual making of xas by bees in the hive, to tv manufacture of candles, aiij continued with the spiritua' implication of the light o> the candle as a means </ grace. She was thanked bv Mrs Irene Walmsley. Rt. freshments were served bv Mrs Walmslcy, Mrs M. Due', dale and Mrs E. Chapman and arrangements made to- future events, including th, Deanery Festival at, Grind;, ton. Support was also r». quested for the garden parts for Waddington' Hospital on


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five lively babie- ■- ” atte (ely babies in the W.


was a nurse snow, each of which


presented with a loliw' Others taking part were^' teller5


pianist, and joint prodUl*t werp Mi-c R TWu..jTul:ct


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Mrs M. Taylor was ,. *eZe .Ml'^ !L De'vhurst and


A. Taylor, of Wha5S?


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June 6th. instead of t'n» usual meeting.


on “The Japanese way of life." The members’ com­ petition for " My most at­ tractive teapot" was judged, •by Mrs Sawr a y , who awarded highest points to Mrs Edith Lawson and Mrs Emily Robinson. The highest number of


Bowland Deanery Synod,


Bolland Deanery’ Synod, bp. fore it is joined with the Settle Synod to form ;h»


Deanery Synod The last meeting o! t.h»


was held in Grind'leton School under the direction of the Rural Dean. Canon C. F. Goodchild. The lay


points during the year was gained by Mrs Edith Lawson ancl she was presented with tiie Lilah King .Wilkinson silver cup by the president. A birthday cake baked, iced and decorated by Mrs


tives from most parishes of the Deanery were present. Business included discussion on the work of the synod during its three years of office and also on its wider future role. The chairman


chairman was Mr F. K. Illingworth, and represents,


Nancv Holland was cut by herself. Winners of another competition were Miss M. J. Watson, Miss E. Simpson and Mrs Jean Parker.


at Slaidbum Methodist Church on Sunday was led by the Rev. E. S. Joselin, of Whalley. One lesson was read by George Simpson, and the s t ew a r d was Norman Wood. Guest organist was Miss Edith Pickles, of Clithcroe.


Youth service A special youth service


Chipping Holiday


an enjoyable holiday in Bournemouth are members of the Happy Days Club. The weather was kind and the gardens were looking magnificent in all their spring glory. Trips were taken to Southampton docks, Lyndhurst and the New Forest and to Poole and Swanage. with a shopping expedition one morning. Grateful


Back in the village after


expressed to Mrs Irene Bee, the organiser, and Mr John Ireland, the coach driver.


thanks were Party fare


CHIPPING WI were treated to a tasty demon­ stration of party fare, con­ sisting of two main course dishes and two sweet courses, by Mrs Smith. She was hanked by Mrs


thanked the vicar of Grin­ dleton, the Rev. F,. M. Sid»- bottom, for use of ii> school.


Safe cyclists


dington Cub Scout pack haw passed the National Cych


Six members of the W


Proficiency examination aai are now entering for tta Cub Scout proficiency cycia


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badge.Tile boys Neil Howarth. Andrew Crowthcr, Join Chew, David Herd, Peter Watson and Adrian Colwell, were examined by Mr C. Law, of Read.


Youth Sunday


vices at Waddington Metho­ dist Chapel for Youth Sun­


There were two special ser­


conducted by the Rev. E. S. Joselin. The youth of the church sang gospel songs. Miss Katrina Home an? Gordon Whitfield read the lessons and Gillian Green­ wood read a poem written by Mrs D. Underwood. Lesley Herd and Gordon WhitflcM


day. The morning service wai


tificates to scholars succc.-s- ful in tire recent scripture examination. Denis Undo'" wood, Gordon Whitfield, Adele Horne,


took the collections. Mr Joselin presented cer­


Fox and Neil Howarth. The service was also av


son. Mrs Wood. Jean Davenport. Gents, Ian Peel, L. Meyler, J. Meyler. Mr Mercer was MC. Dominoes: T. Thornber, Mrs Teasdale, E. Newhouse, Mrs Walmsley, Mrs Collins and J. Parkin­ son. MC was Mr G. Rich.


Grindleton


congregation at Grindleton Methodist Church on Sun­ day for the anniversary service. The preacher was the Rev.


Anniversary There was a very good


D. Illsley. of Brinscall, and the organist was Mrs Hodgson. Special features of the service included a recitation, “ How do you know there's a God?" by Andrew Webster, and musical items “ I’ve got a secret" and " Amazing Grace " by Susan Hargreaves and Martin Dugdale.


Whalley


Women's institute raised about £50 for institute funds. The fair was opened bv


by Calderstoncs Hospital S t a n d f a s t


(patients)


Mr Bill Griffiths, the disabled sportsman and speaker for St Dunstan's. Mr Griffiths was presented with a buttonhole and Mrs Griffiths with a bouquet. More than 100 people visited the fair.


Spring fair The first spring fair held


Hayhurst. The raffle was won by Mrs Stott, and the competition for a party table decoration by Mrs Jeffrey. During the social half hour, members decided how their delegate should vote on the proposals at the AGM in London.


Rimington Question time


chaired by Mr H. Cos­ grove at the May meet­ ing of Rimington WI. On the panel were Mrs


ing replies were given by an Any Questions panel


Amusing and interest­ at Martin Top


t Salem Congregational Chapel, Martin Top, on


Spring effort The annual spring effort


A. W. Lupton, of Wad­ dington; Dr G. Hampscn, of Clitheroe: Mr J. Boyce, Chief Education Officer for Lancashire: and Mr R. Thompson, of Riming­ ton. Mr Boyce agreed to talk to members about


The G. prayer opener Newby


Saturday was well atten^ ' ~ : chairman, the ««■ W. Curry, opened nan


. part of Lancashire, but gave little hope of an.v change for some years. The AGM resolutions


the position of secondary education for children in Bowland when it becomes


were discussed, and Mrs Parkinson, of Downham, was instructed how the link delegate should vote for Rimington members. The evening concluded


. Thistlcthwaite, winner of the competition.


Pendleton Group meeting


PENDLETON WI members Mr J. Greenwood, Siai entertained at


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meeting with the Pendleroek village fete.


the WI group


crowned fete queen by Mi-sji ■-.-I


Miss R. Munday was


Mrs J. Crabtree. C1U ^ Mrs S. Holgate,. Chatbur


competition A. Marsden,


Mr A. Robinson,


with thr_ reading of an odd ocleT’ritten by Mrs C.


was presented to her - Catherine Nutter arid a °u‘ tanhole to the chairman . Christopher Nutter. Sta run by the Ladies' Bright Hour did a brisk hao- Proceeds for chapel funo


____A spray of fiO T'er,? were about £180- Tosside


Whist Masters of Ceremony


Mr J. Kenyon and -UI Metcalfe.


ia whist drive in -W®*


verley: Miss M. BrenMjJ Grindleton: Mrs M. w wood, Slaidburn. M en .^ j.


Women: Mrs h. Coop Halton West: Mrs


Newton: Mr A- H°binS--- JJf


Cooke: Mr; B.


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Cubs. Mr B. Clark, of West Brad­ j


ford, conducted the evcn®j service assisted by his group of young people. Four youn*


questioning by Mr CIarK- Mr T. Cheetham was or­ ganist at both services.


Christians were placed^ the their


dock ” and defended faith against cross­


Woods, David Herd, Marx Kathleen


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