, LihCi (Ind iillics, ftJCll'cll 2lsL, 10/4 Tosside


Holidays Films on holidays in


England and abroad were j.!iown to Tosside and Dis­ trict Women’s Group by Mr G. Lancaster, of Clitheroe Travel Agency.


him. and tea and biscuits were served by the hostess. Mrs K. Mason, of Higher Highficld. Arrangements were made for a jumble sale m May.


Mrs K. Parker thanked


Meaty Pieces of pork were given


as prizes at a whist drive in Tosside Institute organised by me committee. MCs Mr S. Hogg and Mr E. Metcalfe presided over 31 tables. Winners were: Ladies —


Illness. A warm welcome was also extended to Miss E. Peel, a past vice-presi­


Langho


dent, who was home on holiday. The outing to York, with


Annual elections


a tour of the minster, was fixed for May 16th. Names were taken ot members wishing to attend the group meeting at Mitton in April. Mrs N. Pinder reported on


The annual meeting of parishioners was held at St


Leonard's School. Langhu, followed by the annual vestry meeting. Mr C. Ho.t and Mr F.


the annual meeting at the guildhall, Preston, and was thanked by Mrs Dowle.


most attractive tankard was won by Mrs H. Metcalf, Mrs S. Mason and Mrs Beattie. Social time was arranged


The competition for the


by Mrs D. Whitaker. Winner was Mrs A. Parrington.


Bolton-by-Bowland


Mrs S. 1'ennett lEarbyi. Mrs G. Sanderson (Bolton-by- EowlancH. Mrs Middleton (Settle). Mrs D. Hogg, Mrs M. Middleton (Horton). Miss B. Brennand (Grlndleton). Mrs F. Lodge (Settle). Gents — W. Kenyon. S. Barker illellUield), lan Peel, Mrs M. Brookes (Clitheroe). Mrs S. Barker (Hellifield), Mr E. Conplnnd (West Bradford), W. Harrison (Giggleswick). Cliildrcn — Joyce Kenyon, Sylvia Hogg. Alan Simpson


(Criggleswick). Carol Simp­ son (Giggleswick). Competi­ tion: Mrs Mitchell (Colne), Philip Metcalfe. Mrs C. nedmayne (Slaidburn), Mrs M. Stanley (Tatham).


Dunsop Bridf


Signs of times Inn signs and their origin


was the subject of a talk given by Mrs E. Hargreaves, of Accrington, at the March meeting of Dunsop Bridge Women's institute. Inn signs, .she said, indi­


Bolton-by-Bowland Young Farmers' Club supported


Helping hand As in previous years.


the village eflort in aid of cancer research. Members


sold raffle tickets at the whist drive and 'he club gave a donation of £5.


raised by the various or­ ganisations in the village to over £98. At their last meeting, members took part in identifying various kit­ chen ingredients, utensils and English cheeses.


This brought the total


(seniors)—Angela Robinson, Deana Lonsdale: (juniors)— Alison Lilburn. J. Dinsdale. A. Miller. K. Dinsdale and M. Life. Boys—N. Crossley. W. Lonsdale, P. Smalley and T. Bolton.


Wi n n e r s were: Girls Hurst Green


Book show A two-day book exhibition,


sponsored by the Books for Students organisation, was held at St Joseph's School. Hurst Green.


cated the time the alehouse or tavern was built. William Hogarth was perhaps the most famous of inn sign painters. Mrs M- Beattie expressed thanks. Mrs M. Dowle. president,


More than 4UU books were


on show, ranging from books for early readers to books ior upper juniors, fiction and non-fiction.


introduced new member Mrs M. Cowking. Mrs J. Carr


was welcomed back after UNOIMKS


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be immensely popular with a steady flow of visitors.


The exhibition proved to


Shaw were re-elected church wardens, with Mr C. Jung- bluth and Mr J. Walmsley assistant wardens. Members ol the PCC elec­


all the Army Chaplains lor Northern England, illustra­ ted his talk with slides. Chairman was the Vicar, the


Rev. T. Green. Dig deeper


Villagers in Chipping are to nave to dig deeper in


ted were: Messrs G. Ains­ worth. R. Ainsworth, H. M. Bullock. N. Carter. F. Chad­ wick, L. Goilop. A. Haworth. A. Smith. H. Spinks, D. G. Smith. C. Knight; Mesdames H. Bullock. A. Catiow. M.


Carter, E. Crowther, Al. Holt, E. Jungbluth and E. Manley.


were elected sidesmen with tire addition ot Messrs E. Scott. J. Cooper, S. J. Han­ cock, P. Holt, F. Danes and J. West. The treasurer. Mr F Shaw,


All the men ot trie PCC


secretary to ask tor tile library to be continued, as it was regarded as a much- used service and would be greatly missed.


Thev instructed the


the NFW1 meeting ill Preston. when Mrs T. Vhooght, of Devon, had tile audience in hysterics with her portraval of the various officers of the Women's Institutes—even to the sing­ ing of " Jerusalem.”


Mrs Halewood reported on


said that despite heavy ex­ penditure there was a good balance in the bank, as a re­


sult of increased gifts in the stewardship campaign. The vicar, the Rev. P.


Dearden. reported on the year's work. He said there


had been a large increase of communicants and with everyone working together


God was not only felt but seen to be working in the


parish. Mr II. M. Bullock reported


on the electoral roll and said the number on it had increased to 642. Mr C. Holt reported on the


fa mil v heirloom, was won by Mrs D. Taylor, and Mrs M. Miller. Mrs Bullock, who acted as judge, said the beautiful exhibits had given her a difficult task.


A competition for a


realised £34 towards the senior citizens’ outing in


The recent social evening summer. Chatburn


fabric of the church, and Mrs M. Holt spoke for the


Mothers’ Union. Mrs H. Bullock said that


in the needlework guild everyone was working as a team. Work was progressing and tiie results would soon be used in church.


Winning combination A husband and wife com­


bination ran away with both titles in a darts and domino contest at the Spring Mill


Hotel, Langho. Mr Kevin Shanley won the


darts final and his wife Pat took the dominoes title. Run­ ners-up were Mr G. Lovett (darts) and Mr Fred Moore (dominoes). Spring Mill licensee Mr


talks for ten t at Christ Church. Chathum. the vicar spoke on the Christian s belief ns contained in the Apostle's Creed. The sub­ ject could not be covered at one session and will con­ tinued next week.


Lenten service Continuina a .series of


Women's fellowship Tlie Methodist Women's


Fellowship met to hear Mrs E. Chard, wife of the Vicar of Downham. There was a good attendance.


Mrs P. M. G. Hood, tile


minister's wife, was in t'1® oil air and Mrs N- Frankland was tile pianist.. Refrerii- ments were served t>y khe committee.


Labours rewarded Tlie members of Christ


Roy Ingham has been run­ ning the contest since Christ­ mas. Mrs M. Ingham pre­ sented the prizes.


Autumn Club Members of Langho


Autumn Club held a wiiist and domino drive. Winners were: Gents Mrs M. Har­ greaves and Mr H. A. Spinks. Ladies — Mrs Pearson and Mrs A. Marshal). Dominoes: Mrs M. Ireland. Mrs M GrimshaW, Mrs P. Clough and Mrs E. Duxbury.


whist and domino drive at St Leonard's School, Langho. were: Gents — Mr V. Wood- end. Mr W. Smith and Mr W. Pennington. Ladies—Mrs A. Bowen, Miss Violet Mur­ ray and Mrs A. Marshall. Dominoes: Mrs E. Manley. J. Birkett and Mrs E. Crow­ ther. The raffle was won by Miss E. Jackson and Chris­ topher Chadwick.


St Leonard's Winners of the weekly


Grind leton Holy Land


Land, illustrated with slides of places mentioned in the Bible, was the subject of a talk given by Mrs K. Bul- coek, of Clitheroe, to mem­ bers of Grindleton Women's Institute. Mrs C. Holmes gave the vote of thanks. At the business meeting


A holiday in the Holy


Church Mothers’ Union worked hard bringing in jumble for the. annual jumble sale. Their efforts were rewarded on Friday evening wrhen, in spite of poor weather, a large num­


ber of people turned up. As well a£ the usual stalls, there was a nearly-new stall and refreshments. Nearly £60 was taken, a gratifying


result.


Ribblesdale Club had a domino drive at the weekly meeting organised by Mrs A. Grosvenor. First prize was won by Mrs Jacksor and the booby prize by Miss


libblesdale Club Members of Chatburn


M. Hadfield. I t was a very enjoyable


afternoon, and when the drive was over the hostesses —Mrs Cottarn, Mrs Davies. Mrs Driver and Mrs Snape —served refreshments.


Wi swell


heard a talk about the new Ribble Valley Council at tlic-ir ? larch meeting. The speaker was Mr Alan Butt, clerk to Clitheroe RDC. He was thanked by Mrs M. Clegg. Mr Butt answered questions.


Council talk Members ■ ' Wiswcll WI


Farrington was in tlie chair. She reminded members of


Vice-president Mrs M.


resolutions for the AGM in London were made, and Mrs J. Simpson was elected delegate. Tickets for Wad­ dington Drama Group's production of “ The More the Merrier.” were given out and tickets were sold for the group meeting at Downham. It is the turn of Grindle­


the entries for CliCheroe Wl slvw on April 20 th, and the meeting of the Whalley Nab group on April 30th.


received from Mrs M. Hop- wood, Airs Pike and Mrs Robertson.


Thanks ior flowers were


ton to be responsible for the catering this year, and arrangements were made for the food and decorations. Members are concerned


that when the boundary changes take effect, and they become part of Lanca­ shire, the fortnightly county mobile library from York­ shire, might not continue


serving them.


to die LFW1 meeting at Preston, gave an account ot the meeting and was thanked bv Mrs Farrington. Tlic competition, for a


Mrs H. Cooke, delegate Waddington


Congratulations New chairman of t)ie


Lancashire Federation Women’s Institutes. .«*“ •; Lupton, JP. was congia™9 ted on her appointment • members of Wadding Wl, of which she is a men


bEAlso congratulated . *as the Waddington president- Mrs Boucher, on uei e‘


chief engineer of the LW. switchgear factory at Burn


Industrial Technology eN for the British


lengthy lectures on electri- .... controls, aided by an interpreter and sustained ®.


China were pictured in ms slides, ranging from modern machinery to the splendours of the Imperial Palace. He was thanked by Mrs


green tea. Both the old and the nc»


Kenyon. Among outings planned


for this year are a trip 1® see wild daffodils at- Farm dale, a visit to Pilkingtons Glass Museum, a theatre trip and a mystery journey. During the evening reports


were given by Mrs B. Bar- low, delegate to the annual area meeting in Preston, and Airs C. Winning on her visit to a press conference for


account of her four-day visit to Denman College for a residential course on interior


WTs at Chorley. Miss D. Lamb gave an


design. Future events for ” Ad­


dington WI are: May 1st, a whist and domino drive at Waddington Social Club: June 12th, a. coffee evening at the president’s home: and a jumble sale In the Metho­ dist School on September


27t.h. Entries for the WI area


show must be handed in to either Mrs Boucher or Mrs Garnett by tomorrow at [he latest.


Faithful churchwoman A memorial service to: Mre


Mabel Smelt at St Helen's Church, waddington, was at­ tended by members of to Mothers’ Union and man, tnends from the village, v


hibition He explained how he


lion as a member of tw Lancashire Fedeiation.


executive committee. The speaker. Mr L. Nctei •


ley. gave an illustrated tan- on his visit to China a-* year


turn ‘ tor lts Plans 10 P‘°- ” he new headquarters.


eh. r‘, lrom 13 leaders from i u?P°rmed organisations.


.... ” other adults turned up


in Whalley, that m ...u.core


As there are 120 Cubs, Brownies and Guides


shon interest m the project. However, they managed to


parents


it was hoped jjarent


would


w ", a working committee - 1


on Monday. At present ttie committee is negotiating tor some lanu and has arranged tor a surveyor to look at it. A building tund has also


mch plans to meet agam


gardener for G. H. Taylor, of Graythwaite, Whalley. and remained there for 25


Alter the war he became


years. He returned to the mill as


a clothlooker and retired at the age of 69 after an Ill­ ness.As a young man he played cricket tor Whalley and cap­ tained the second XI. During the last war he


their pockets to pay for the central neating system in


been holding money raising events and had nearly reached their target, have given a Ribchester firni the go-ahead to begin the instal­ lation at the beginning of


their village hall. The committee, who have


April. Now it has been discovered


was in the special constabu­ lary. He was a member of the British Legion. A prominent member or


been started and n is inten­ ded to contact organisations t° see it they would be pre­ pared to start the ball roll­ ing


rather desperate for some­ where to meet. Tins month they will have to vacate the


The Scouts are becoming


Catholic Hall tor renovation work. It is Hoped that once


there will be an additional cost of possibly £300 to con­ vert a store shed near the hall into a suitable fireproof building to house a 500 gal­


lon tank. The estimated cost of


Whalley Parish Church. Mr Howavth was a sidesman


and a member of the church council. He also sang m the choir, both as


a man and a boy. Mr Howarth leaves a


equipping tlie hall with oil- fired central heating was £2.200. and the committee arc hoping for a grant to cover half the amount. It looks as though money


wite and a married son w-hb lives in Rugby. Only two years ago Mr and Mrs Howarth celebrated their


Mr Martin, who represents West Bradford


£43 for SAM A coflee morning and


evening was held at the West Bradford home of the Rev. and Mrs W. Frankland in aid of the South Ameri­


can Indian relief. The event was organised


by the Call to the North committee. Members of all the churches taking part manned the stall and served coffee. There was a steady stream of visitors from West Bradford and Waddington.


and £43 was raised. A competition for guessing


the weight of a cushion was won by'Mrs Brian Clark.


Bradford Methodist Church on Saturday a t t r a c t e d plenty of customers and raised £37 for church funds. Now the ladies of the


Money-sDinner A Uimble sale at West


3 p.m.


raising events will be con­ tinuing for some time to come.


golden wedding. The funeral service took


something concrete is under­ way parents will be more willing to lend their support.


Christian Action Group staged a Good Friday pageant last year they were rather unprepared tor the vast crowds ot more than 2,000 which lined the streets and Abbey grounds. Many people expressed


Pageant plans When members of Whallcy


disappointment that they could not sec everything. This year there will be one


or two slight alterations, in­ cluding tlie resiting of some


episodes, which should en­ able the crowds to get a better view. The pageant, which rc-


cnacis the crucifixion, will retain the resurrection scene, but, the action should be fol­


lowed from point to point up to completion in the Abbey grounds.


Charity walk


Whalley children need not complain they have nothing to do during their next school holiday. They aje all invited to join a sponsored 10-nnle walk to raise money ior the Christian Aid Project SAM. Children must tie aged be­


we' as family mourners. Tilt vicar. Canon C. F. GoodchUc, conducted the service.


tween eight, and 14. The walk will begin from the Methodist School at 1-15 on Wednesday. April 10th. A route has yet to be fixed. Adults will be needed to


Mrs Smelt, a fnithfij


churchwoman. was a Mothers' Union member tor


over 50 years In Hull, Brid­ lington and Waddington.


She was particularly in­ terested in overseas work, assisting at one time the Zenana Mission for Indian


ted a weekly knitting parly at her home in Pinder Close, making blankets for over­ seas. She crocheted round them herself after the knitted strips had been


women. Last year, at 86. she star­


In Braille Preacher at afternoon and


place at Whalley Parish Church on Friday. I t was followed by cremation at Accrington. The ashes were


Chipping


Happy Days Club were reminded of previous holi­


Happy days Members of Chipping


days and outings, with a selection of slides shown by fellow member Mr J. Blcas-


of 42 members. Plans were completed for a trip to the Wedgwood pottery works in Staffordshire on April 3rd. The 29-scatcr coach is now


There was sui attendance fully booked.Members have accepted


an Invitation from, p>ns- ridse Over 60's Club to attend a social evening on


March 26th.


Money to burn A dance organised^


by


Chipping Village'' Hall Com­ mittee in the hall on Fri­


Dancing was to the John Allen Disco.


day raised £ '2 for the central


h e a t i n g fund.


Missionaries Two representatives from


interred in Whalley church­ yard.


evening services at Chipping Congregational Church on


Sunday was Mr Tom Taylor, a lay preacher at Lcyland


Methodist Church. Mr Taylor, who lost his


sight in Burma during the war. reads in Braille and memorises much of the ser­ vice.


Show'effort Chipping Show committee


held a whist and domino drive at tlie Whitewell Hotel. Mr Mercer was MC for 18 tables at whist and the win­ ners were. Ladies — M. Jackson. M. Hayhurst. A. Seed. Gents — G. Bren­ nand. T. Briggs. J. Kay. Dominoes: W. Teasdale. W. Hayhurst. L. Birtle. C. New- house. D. Ashton. M. Birtle There were 17 tables and Mr G. Rich was MC.


Charity Chipping Parish Council


want to know names of elderly parishioners who qualify for the local Holmes j Charity.


be arotuid £5 per person, arc made twice yearly—on Good i


Distribution which could


Friday and on or about St Thomas's Day (December


21stl. Names can be submitted


the World-Wide Evangelism Crusade spoke of their ex­ periences at a meeting of C hi pp in g Congregational Church Fellowship on Thurs­


day.


■nan checkpoints, act as jiajshalls and pick up


Artzglers. ihildren will be sponsored


It each mile and will walk


attar as they can. he person to contact is


thi Rev. J. R. Butcher, at Tfe Manse. Brookes Lane.


WicUey.


Sta:]ey Rooms. Whalley. or- garued by the Whatley


Foi party funds A jumble sale in the


joined together. One of her greatest, in­


terests was the gardening of flowers and vegetables, often trying to outshine fellow gar­ deners in friendly rivalry She took keen interest in


brac;h of the Women's Con- semuve Association, raised £38 lor party funds. The next event will be a coflee moping at the home of Mrs Greses. 27 Clitheroe Road. Whsiley, on Tuesday.


Dies in hospital


children. She was loved and respected in the village, al­ though she was largely con­ fined to her home for the greater part of the last two years, and will be greatly missed by her neighbours and many friends.


Whalley


In dialect Members of the Whalley


coat of arms design for the Ribble Valley District Coun­


cil was won by Mrs F. Birtwell. Mrs F- W. Sere- mack. Mrs M. Farrington


and Miss M. Lytle. Another competition was


won by Mrs B. Campbell. A stall for mangazines


Birtiwcll, Mrs O. Barrott, Miss M. Lytic and Mrs P.


Hostesse.. were Mrs K J n " THE MAD MARCH HARE


SAYS: “ You’ll gel a belter deal all round ^ from the Local Firm known for


Value.” Domestic Appliance Specialist


51-53 Yorkshire Street BURNLEY r i


Tel. 28469 kJ


SarsField. Forthcoming


e v en t s


announced included a visit to •' Half A Sixpence ” m Blackburn and an outing to the Lake District on May 9th.


Knowle Green


Treat There was a treat in store


for members of Knowle Green and Dutton Wl when Mr Lockhart described the making ot chocolates and in­ vited them to sample different varieties


ing and packing nad changed considerably over


They heard that advertis­


the years and that most people preterred to pay extra lor chocolates in a pretty box rather than In a paper bag.


tiest chocolate box lid was won by Mrs E. Hargreaves, with Mrs Whalley. senior, second. Miss Ainscow repor­ ted on the LFWI annual meeting and names were token for an outing to tlie Brockliole National Park in


A competition tor tne pret­


Ladies' and the Men's Even­ ing Fellowship met hi the Methodist Hall op Monday


night to hear a talk on poetry and prose In Lanca­ shire dialect by Mr R. Digb.v. a retired Accrington school­ master. Mr Digby, a member of the


and book) raised over £1 for WI funds.


Lancashire Authors’ Society, recited a number of humorous items in dialect, adding explanatory phrases, and keeping his audience en­ tertained. Mias B. White chaired the


meeting and Mrs G. Nolan gave details ot a jumble sale to be held on Saturday.


Warden Warden of Blackburn Cre­


the Brctlieren, Mr J. Earn- shaw, addressed Whalley Methodist Men s Fellowship meeting on Friday on his


matorium and a member of In these days of


work and faith. Chairman for the evening


financial uncertainty


was Mr J. Hawarth, who thanked Mr Earnshnw for his talk.


set were among Uic articles on sale at a lumblc sale or­ ganised by the Abbey Senior Citizens, in Whalley Metho­ dist School on Saturday. They were quickly sold,


Citizens A bicycle and a television


and fallin" share prices ;ood to remember that lump sum securely invested


it’s


in a Skipton Special Investment Account


along with the other goods, raising the stun ot £48.50 to­ wards the development fund. A home-made cake stall and refreshments alone made £ 20.


Search goes on Whalley 2nd Scout Troop


was disappointed by tlie poor response to a meeting in the


Branch at—


7 Market Place, Clitheroe BB7 2BZ. Tel. 0200-24210.


Agency at— 13 Preston New Road, Blackburn BB2 1AR.


Tel 0254-56901/2. Head DlMco:


„ ,


High Street. Skiplon, Totkl. Tel: 0756-4581


City Oliice: 81 High Holborn, London WC1V 6NG Tel: 01-242-8147


parcener, Mr Francis Hovirth. of Lunefield Avenue Whalle.v. has died


A former mill worker and


in Clitherot Hospital, need 77.


formerly a missionary in Borneo, who has recently re­ turned from the Congo, and the other was a former nurse, a missionary can­ didate about to go to tlie


One was Miss Gladys R.usha, , „ , . Congo. The meeting was held at _ . , .


t.be pome of Mr and Mrs R. Marsden. of Grecnthorn Farm. Hurst Green, and leader was Miss Kathleen


Marsden.


Green, was the speaker at the weekly service for Lent •It the Parish Church on Thursday. All the services are being reasonably well at­


For Lent The near, the Rev. T.


tended.


Youth Club Because there was another


‘


•and worked at the " top mil!'' tor 10 years. During the fu-st world war lie joined tl'e F i Lancs. Regiment and saw service in France, where he was wounded. While taking a cookery


He was oorn in BUlington his wife.


dance in tlie village the same night. Chipping Youth C ub postponed their monthly


disco"night, until tomorrow night.


vourself" form of entertain­ ment. by bringing records to


Members provide a do it .. j u


play for dancing. Members oi the Youth


course to become an Army chef m Oxfordshire, he met


Club heard the Rev. W. Martin. Deputy Assistant


Chaplain General speak about his work, when they met. in the Parish Rooms last


night.


to councillors or any of the trustees, 14 days before the


two dale-. Trustees are the Vicar,


S e e for yourself i


bow the 3M 051 dry copier c^n save you time and money.


Rimington


by Rimington handicraft and produce show sub­ committee in the village


Show effort A whist drive organised


institute on Saturday night attracted a good attendance. ■Vinnc,, were — Ladies:


Mrs Hoyle. Mr Ken Jones, Mrs H. Whittaker; low. Mrs Pollitt. Gents: W. Smith, s. Clark. E. Green; low, H. Brooksbank. Dominoes: Mrs D Whittaker Jonatha i


Sagar, J. Walmsley, Mark. Keighley. M. Parkinson.


Wrathall. Jill Sagar. D. Riley. Raffle: M. Cowper-


Children's dominoes: G.


thwaite. Mrs Robinson (Gisburn' Keith Robinson. Mrs Tillotson. Mrs Cowking.


church are busy preparing for their annua: spring fair, to be held on April 6th at


son was children’s MC. Mrs Ellis, show committee chair­ man presented the prizes. A hot-pot and apple pie and cream supper was served.


Tom Jackson and Albert Eccles were MCs. B. Robin­


the Rev. T. Green. Mr Richard Seed, Mr Clifford Shuttleworth, Mr Peter Stott, and Mr G. Bleasdale.


Biilingfon


title of a talk and demon­ stration by Mi’s J A. Storey,


Institute "Wool gathering" was the


of Bashall Eaves, to members ot Billington and Langho Women's Institute, on Mon­


day. A competition lor an


article made trom an ounce of wool was won by Mrs J. Price, who made a tie. and Mrs A. Ingham with mittons. Mrs Ingham also won a tin of ham in the raffle and Mrs p I Sherwood a tablecloth. Mrs J. Darby gave an ac­


T teP S lS £ nBtoda!^


NAME .... COMPANY ADDRESS


— po^the coupon todjyforyourfteeliM To: F. H. BROWN LIMITED.


CALDER VALE SHOWROOMS. BURNLEY,


pic.isc arrange for me to have free trial eopi«r, plwi free paper.


count of tile LFWI meeting, which she attended as dele­


gate. Members were remin­ ded that the next meeting will be held in St Mary's School. Langho, at 7-30 p.m. instead of at St Leonards.


Money for kneelers A coffee morning and


bring-and-buy sale in Bil- lington raised £34. The money will buy


THE LIDSEY


(t e x t i l e MARKET BARROWFORD


C1SBURN ROAD SHOP ALL MATERIAL


m a t e r i a l s so that St Leonard's Needlework Guild can make new kneelcrs for the church. The event was at the Pastureland Drive home of Mrs E. Lloyd. Mrs Brown took charge of the white elephant stall. Raffle winners were Mrs


H. Bullock. Mrs M. Tatter- sail and Mrs K. Faxru>li.


MAUD STREET SHOP CUT LENGTHS


PER YARD


PER PARCEL


NOTE ■Those shops arc next door to each other. PLENTY OF PARKING SPACE


Member ol the Building SociiliM AssQCiilion.tTmtM Suiut).


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