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to Russia was given to Dunsop Bridge WI by Miss M. J. Watson of Slaidburn. She was thanked by Mrs M. Dowle. The competition for an edible necklace was won by Mrs M. Pye, Mrs A. Walmsley, equal third Mrs M. Cowking and Mrs S.


Mason. A donation is to be sent


towards a retirement gift for the county secretary. Toys, books and records are required for a sale in Slaid­ burn village hall at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday. Proceeds are for the Red Cross


evening, with time for hymns, talks, meditation and prayer.


Canon Schofield based his thoughts on the miracle per­ formed by Jesus at the wed­ ding in Cana of Galilee. Refreshments were served afterwards in the school.


Party time Methodist Sunday School


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Ice Rink. Leader Mr R. P o r te r accompanied the party, who travelled by coach.


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Karen Holg'ate, was admitted to Chatburn Friday Club. She has just passed her eighth birthday, the age at which girls can join. The evening was spent in indoor and


Trout galore A visit to Dunsop Trout


Farm on Thursday provided an interesting evening for Chatbum Men’s Society. Mr G. W. Tedstone conducted the narty round the fish-breeding tanks, each holding 20,000 fish, both brown and rainbow


trout.


of the larger fish in an enclosure rising to be hand fed by Mr Tedstone. Many ques­ tions were answered and Mr Tedstone was thanked. A vote of thanks was given by Mr J.


The highlight was the sight ,, . , . Spencer.


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tokens were presented at Chatbum Methodist family service on Sunday morning to the winners in a national Bible contest organised by the Scripture Union. The children are trained by Sunday school teachers and take the exam at


outdoor games, and a short entertainment was provided


by Diane Frankland, Susan Hodgson and Zoe Nixon. Future plans were discussed and sunflower seeds distri­ buted for a sponsored “grow in aid of a nationwide chil­ dren's society.


Gift There was a good attend­


Trying yoga Members of Wiswell WI


tried simple yoga exercises when Mrs N. Dalton and


Mrs P. Taylor, of Accrington, gave a talk and demonstration a t t h e i r m e e t i n g . They were thanked by Mrs S. Sharpies. Vice-president


Mrs K. Haydock, in the chair, congratulated winners a t th e WI Show and thanked Wiswoll’s rep­ resentative Mrs M. Power and the stewards for their


help.


the County fund for a retirement gift for the county secretary and also to the fire relief fund at Whiteacre School. Mrs M. Clegg announced that a bulk re fuse container would shortly be in Barrow for two weeks and then in Wiswell. She asked members to a t t e n d th e o p en meeting of the Parish Council on May 9 th and the parish walk on May 16th. Letters of thanks for flow­


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selves on guitars and a whis- ' tie. The subjects ranged from broad humour, with the audi­ ence joining in the chorus, to sad memories of hard times in cotton mills. Two monologues in dialect were given by Miss D. York, of Pendleton. A supper of apple pie,


cheese and biscuits was served. Mrs M. Cowman was chairman for the Clitheroe members and Mrs E. J.Milne thanked the entertainers. A plant stall raised £4.80 for WI funds. Members are asked to remember contributions for the pot auction at the open meeting on metrication on


April 29th.


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{ by Mr Peter Home, of Wad- t I dington, and the presents- | i tions were made by Mr G. P. * Womersley. Winners were: Junior grade one: distinction _ Susan Hodgson; first class _ Stuart Giles and Bridget Gudgeon.' Junior grade two: distinction — Susan Giles and Tracy Giles; first class — Ian


The service was conducted t t. Giles’ and Mary Gudgeon. Sabden


At Home The sum of £40 was raised


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Church, Sabden, by an "At Home” heid at 28 Whalley..'- Road, Sabden, the home of Mr


a jumble sale at Barrow school tomorrow night and a group meeting at Whalley on April 30th. A one-day school on binder twine ts planned in Wiswell in August. The May meeting starts at 7 p.m. A plant stall held during the evening raised £2 for WI funds a n d a m y s te r y p a r ­ c el was won by Mrs Mrs E. Grimshaw, Mrs L.


Haworth, Mrs G. Nuttall and Mrs A. Rudgyard.


Clayton-le-dale


Gardening Members of Clayton-le-


Dale WI were introduced to the gentler side of gardening by Mr Glyn Edwards’ talk on “garden byways.” A member of the panel for Radio Black­ burn’s “Gardening Question Time,” Mr Edwards threw many interesting sidelights on the history of gardening. Many of our cottage garden flowers were originally grown for culinary or medici­ nal purposes, and he recom­ mended soups and conserves made from marigold or


Women’s Fellowship funds. Were gardens first created for ^ ^ competition for an open sandwich was won by Mrs


Church raisedi £21 for b Only in the 17th i dianthus. * -■ Billington Bring~and-buy


ing held at the home of Mrs M. Gollop, Pasturelands Drive,


Features of a coffee morn­ Billington, included bring- t


Ij pleasure or appearance, and ' Mr .Edwards told how Thomas Fairchild, one of the first to experiment with hybrids, was persecuted for spoiling God s


creation. A vote of thanks to Mr


Edwards was proposed by Mrs Lamb.


and-buy and white elephant stalls. The event, in aid of St • Leonard’s Needlework Guild, Langho, raised £34.50.


of Rimington to see their stock of Skopes suits. They have a good range of patterns and the styling falls nicely between the very “with it” and the classic style which is no different from the old one you want to replace. I was told that Skopes keep a stock of every pattern in the range in one inch sizes up to 50in. chest, so speedy delivery is assured. The only criticism (and I do' realise you can’t have everything) is that they do not have portly fittings. So if you wear a skopeB suit you know that you have a perfect figure — unless Cosgrove’s bent the trouser waist a bit


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Hurst Green


Countryside A talk on the seasonal


changes in the countryside around Hurst Green was given to the Ovcr-60s Club at


its meeting on Tuesday. Mr David Kay, of Green-


gore Farm, Hurst Green, illustrated his talk with slides and also showed pictures of the bulb fields in Holland and winter sports in Scotland. Whist winners; Ladies —


Mrs F. Brown, Mrs W. Shoesmith. Gents — Mr T. Bailey, Mr C. Holden. Dominoes; Mrs H. Ainsworth, Mr R. W halley, Mrs


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welcomed three new members to Waddington WI, Mrs Parker, Miss Aldred and Mrs Warren. Mrs S. Cross has become a vice-president in place of Mrs C. Whamond, who has left the district. Mrs J. Oldroyd is to repre­


Enthusiastic President Mrs M. Boucher


| ” lc v0{e of thanks.


dington and West Bradford joined Mothers’ Union members from all branches in the Craven Archdeaconry to attend the Lady Day Festival service at Skipton Parish Church. Arrange­ ments for the journey were m ad e by Mrs I r e n e Walmsley, secretary of St Helen’s MU, Waddington. The service was conducted


Rimington


In the saddle A new venture — pony


trekking — was enjoyed so much by the 1st Rimington Guides that they hope to try it again during the next school holidays. They were accom­ panied on the outing by their leader and the mother and sister of one of the Guides.


Pie and peas A pie and pea supper was


served at a whist and domino drive on Saturday organised for Rimington Memorial Insti­ tute funds by the Manage­ ment Committee. MCs were Mr R. Hartley and Mr A.


— Mrs Snaith, Mrs Swales, Mrs Edmondson. Gents — Mr Pye, Mrs B. Robinson, Mr J.


Stott. Whist winners were: Ladies


Hartley. Dominoes: Adults — Mr J.


by the Rev A. N. Fryer, and Canon Weatherall, v ic a r of Huddersfield, preached. Members com­ missioned as officials by Archdeacon Scphton, a former vicar at Skipton, included Mrs B. Nockols for the overseas department, Mrs E. Stout for the indoor m em b e rs and Mrs K. Wraith for social problems. Refreshments were served at the Town Hall by members of the Skipton Church.


Boothman, Mr H. Thistleth- waite, Mr P. Brennan, Miss M. Cowperthwaite, Mr T. R. Seed. Juniors — Helen Fal- shaw, Chris Tennant, Stephen Berry. Competition: Mr S. Holgate and Mr D. Wright.


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Nearly clear v By the end of tho year, St


Stewards o More th an 40 people v


meeting of Waddington i meetjngSi the Rev. P. H. Methodist Church, chaired by r


the Rev J. Butcher. There :'< was a discussion about the work of the church over the past year and church ste­ wards were elected for the coming year.


Knowle Green


Savoury President Mrs Yates took


the monthly meeting of Knowle Green and Dutton


WI. The county letter was read and members heard that Miss Langley is retiring later


this year. Mrs Harkins, the speaker


A cornets, which were later raffled. Mrs Ashworth gave


for the evening, showed how to make savoury supper dis­ hes of cheese and prawn flan, , salmon crispie cups and ham


Hubner and Mrs M. Whalley. Members were reminded of the group meeting at Ribches- ter on May 6th. Mrs Yates is having a bottle-cutting even­ ing at Dutton Hall, with Mrs J. Dakin, on May 1st at 8 p.m. Members should bring their own bottles. The evening ended with a


attended the general church ? V e s t r y and’Parochial Church . . . . .


Leonard’s Church, Langho, hopes to have cleared all its capital debts, particularly for work to the school extensions. Since 1945, it has been trying to keep abreast of the increas­ ing population by extending the school — the last phase was the new infants’ depart­ ment, opened 18 months ago. Reporting at the annual


Dearden said that income could now be directed towards the running of the church. There were a lot of new members, all keen to work hard, and there had been an increase in church attend­ ances and communicants. He thanked the church


barded with questions when she spoke to Langho Autumn Club in the Methodist


Schoolroom. Her talk was both interest­


ing and factual, and she liv vited them to visit the OAF house in Blackburn to see work being carried out. She also advised members to send a delegation to the annual conference. Mrs A. Walker introduced the speaker and thanked her for her advice. Mrs A. Brady was secret­


ary in place of Mrs .M. Spencer, who was ill. Refreshments were served by


the committee.


St Mary’s « * *> * In a whist drive held at St


Mary’s RC School, Langho, winners were: Ladies — Mrs M. Meredith, Mrs C. Nelson, Mrs Marr. Gents — Mr Cook, Mr H. Jackson, Mr V. Woodend. Consolation: Mr


Southworth. Downham


Concert Husbands and friends of


Downham WI members were welcomed to the 55th annual birthday party in the village hall on Friday by president,


Mrs B. Lund. After a cold supper, enter­


tainment was provided by the Odds and Ends Concert Party, who had only named themselves that night. The first part consisted of scenes from “Oklahoma” and the second half was a Victorian evening, with everyone doing


a party piece. Members of the party were


Barbara and Trevor Piggen, Rosalie Lambe, Jean and Fred Halstead, Iris Gregson, Hilary Knagg, Philip Armit- oge, John Caton and David Berry. Producer was Mrs


Caton and pianist Mrs Marie V Britcliffe. Many of them were


members of a Gilbert and Sullivan Society, though they did not include any of their works. They were thanked by Mrs Lund.


wardens and officers for their. work during the year. Mr C. Holt and Mr F. Shaw were re-elected wardens and Mr C. Jungbluth and Mr F. Chad­ wick were appointed deputies. Mr H. M. Bullock reported


on the electoral roll; 11 mem­ bers had died and 12 new members had been added, making a total of 620. Elected members of tho Synod were Mrs M. Carter, Mrs H.. Bullock, Mr H. Spinks, Mr Bullock and Mr Shaw. They


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Singsong The Over Sixties’ Group at


Slaidburn met in the Method­ ist School and were enter­ tained by Mr Roy Porter, of Chatburn. The Rev. Gordon Hood presided. Mr Porter played a guitar and sang a good selection of songs, with the audience joining in the choruses. He was thanked by


Mr Hood. Gisburn m,,


^ o o lc r °PCC members are 1 V i c a r a g e l i f e G. Ainsworth, R. (3 Members of Gisburn MU


Ainsworth, N. Carter, J. ij atten(jC(i the Lady Day


Ellis, L. Gollop, A. Haworth, -j serv;ce at Skipton, followed C. Knight, D. J. Smith, A. Smith, A. P. Taylor, Mes- dames E. Crowther, E. Jungbluth, R. Pemberton, E. Manley and M. Holt. Sidesmen: Messrs G. and R.


Ainsworth, H. M. Bullock, N. Carter, F. Chadwick, J.


competition to see who could make the most words out of “Women’s Institute.” I t was won by Mrs N. Ashworth and Mrs Eyre.


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sent the WI on the Village Recreation Committee and members agreed enthusiasti­ cally to run a stall at Petticoat Lane Market, giving the pro­ ceeds to the recreation ground improvement scheme. The attention of members


Greenhalgh. A special competition was


won by Paul Hayhurst and the raffle by Mrs H. Ainsworth.


was again drawn to the need for volunteers to act as read­ ing friends in the adult illiter­ acy campaign being launched by Lancashire Education Authority. The BBC is also to run a programme and it is likely that there will be a large demand for instruction. Mrs Boucher thanked all


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Passion play Parishioners of All Saints


Church, Pendleton, were shown colour slides of the Obefammergau Passion Play and general pictures of Bavaria by the Rev H. Walton of Fulwood. Proceeds o f th e e v e n t , which was held in the church hall, are for the vicarage repair fund. A considerable sum is required to prepare the building for the new vicar. Mr Walton, who has


Cooper, L. Gollop, S. J. Hancock, P. Holt, A; Haworth, C. Jungbluth, H. Pemberton, E. R. Scott, A. Smith, H. Spinks, J. West, A. P. Taylor, P. I. Davies, C. Knight.


the ladies and Guides of St Mary’s RC Church, Langho, raised £75 towards funds.


Raise £75 A jumble sale organised by


Lucky Winners of the weekly


who had helped with the Clitheroe area show and con­ gratulated those who gained She also expressed


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Preston and said that all who had taken part had enjoyed it as much as the audience. The High Sheriff and his wife had attended a performance and been impressed by the high


standard. Public affairs secretary


Miss K. Roebuck reported on current village interests. With regard to the fouling of footpaths by dogs, there is at present no by-law for^ a village. The matter is being investigated by the Borough


Council. Mrs C. Winning reported


on a recent Press and public­ ity conference, at which the editor of the NFWI journal was the main speaker. The county letter included news of a one-day exhibition of handic­ ra ft, a r t and . drama at Ormskirk and a one-day school at Downham in June for water-colours.. Once a year the Clitheroc


retired, spent several years in Pendleton when he was studying for the ministry under the guidance of the late Rev G. C. Fletcher. Biscuits and tea were pro­ vided by ladies of the parish.


Miracle More than 60 members of


whist and domino drive at St Leonard’s School, Langho, were: Whist, Ladies — Miss Violet Murray, Mrs M. Edwards, Mrs M. Tattersall. Gents — Mr C. Edwards, Mr J. R. Ellis, Mr W. Goodill. Dominoes: Mrs E. Manley, Miss E. Chaffer, Mrs P. Clough. Competition: Mrs E. Holden and Mr W. Goodill.


Questions Assistant general secretary


of the National Federation of Old Age Pensions Association, Mrs I Bradley, was bqm-


the English Martyrs Catholic Ladies’ Guild at Whalley heard a talk by Sister Gerard du Calvaire, of the Order of St Louis-Marie de Montfort. She told them how, when she lay dying of tuberculosis and had been givenonly 12 hours to live, Our Lady and Fr Mont­ fort appeared to her and she • was miraculously cured.’Mrs- B. Stalker gave the vote of


thanks.


ley YOC visited the Yorkshire Dales on Saturday, they were able


species


members arrange the social part of the programme and thi? time entertainment was


localities. The party was led ’ by


to record 42 different of


birds by a number of , parents and Gorton. Competition - Miss ; Coopor, of Clitheroe, assisted Jack Sagar ooopor, Ol v^liuiurue, oo iovtu


nr'ovided by ■ four Young teachers known as 'Lanca­ shire Fare,” who sang dialect


Stanloy. Dominoes — Mrs A. BOUOO,. m Bolton, - Mrs Pye, SUSS U.


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fT h eW s outing started at ^ a n Holden. on to Amdiffe in Littondale, Winners ,


Miss D. walking along the banks of the . Senior Citizens whist and. of the. Abbey songs, accompanying them- _ river. A walk round Grass domino drive in Whalley on in three and Tony


Black grouse When 33 members of Whal­


Wood, near Grassingtori, com­ pleted the day. Highlight for most of the


in the evening by their monthly meeting. Mrs Schofield, of Embsay, spoke on life in a vicarage, describing various parishes she had lived in all over the country. She was thanked by Mrs M. Hudson. After refreshments, an out­


. «S: Chipping


Safety films Members of Chipping


Happy Days Club watched films on road safety and a cartoon at their meeting on Friday, when the speaker was Mr Neil Cunliffe, Road Safety Officer for the Ribble Valley. During the social half hour, they played dominoes and had


’ a raffle.


Right steps Dancing their way to the


top are two young Chipping girls who have just been awarded a “pass plus in their ballet examinations. Susan Lowe (11), of The


day made a profit of £22o slightly more than last yesr.' The event was held a’t


Leagram Park, home ot JIr and Mrs Charles Weld. Blundell, and Clithcroe Divi- sion MP Mr David Walder and Mrs Walder were among the large number of guests, some of whom came from as far away as Burnley. A produce stall, draw, bar


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and side stalls did brisk trade, and committee members are grateful for the local support they received. Their dinner dance is at the Brick House Restaurant on October 3rd.


Y o u th Guide Pauline Cookson read


Croft, who has been dancing for almost four years, took grade three, and Susan Proc­ ter (7), of Longridge Road,


passed grade one. Although Susan Procter has


been dancing since she was three, it was the first time she was old enough to take^ an examination. She is a pupil at Thomley CE School and a


Brownie. For Susan Lowe, dancing is


one of many interests. She is a keen horse rider and a Guide, and recently she won a bronzo swimming medallion at W e s th o lm e S c h o o l ,


Blackburn.


Hilda Halliwell School of Dancing at Longridge, have taken part in exhibition danc­ ing with fellow pupils to raise money for charity.


Both girls, who attend the


’ in„ t0 raise money for the fair he]d gt ^ obson HaI1>


30-40 stallholders met in Chip­ ping Parish rooms on Monday to make preparations for the spring fair on May 17th. On Monday, a coffee even-


Organ music An enthusiastic group of


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home of Mr and Mrs Tim P ro c te r . Parish Church organist Michael Jackson will play a selection of background music on an electronic organ.


Chipping branch of the Con­ servative Association on Fri*


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Preston Deanery Clergy held their monthly meeting at Chipping, celebrating Com­ munion at the Parish Church. Breakfast at the Vicarage was followed by a business meeting.


Twenty five members ol k P h o t o s ■ • ; ■ ■ , 1


St Matthew’s Church, Pre­ ston, spoke to members ot Chipping Mothers' Union, about Holy Week and Easter in Cyprus, illustrating her talk with photographs.-


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Bolton-by-Bowland


Well spoken A member of Bolton-by- Bowland YFC, Peter Billows, tied for second place in an individual public speaking competition at Fulwood with a talk on Sika deer. Another competitor from the club was


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youngsters was the presence of nuthatches at Arncliffe — rarely seen in Lancashire — and the unusual sighting of a black grouse near. Malham Tarn.


Cancer research A whist and domino drive


held at Whalley CE School raised £40 in aid of cancer research. It was organised by Mrs H. Turner, of Painter Wood, Billington. There were 11 tables for whist and 30 people played’dominoes. Prizewinners were: .Whist,’


Ladies r— Mrs Scahill, Mrs Holden,’ Mrs T. Marr, Mrs R.


Cliarnley. Gents — Mr Harri­ son, Mr R. Charnley, Mr T.


Saturday, were: Whist, ladies — Mrs Holt, Mrs Maddox. Gents — Mrs Howarth, Mrs Metcalfe. Dominoes: Mr Chetham, Mr Titterington, Mrs Procter, Mrs Almond, Mrs Cornwell, Miss Davies.


Whalley met on Friday for their AGM, with the Rev. J. Butcher in the chair. He opened the meeting with prayer and commented on the successful meetings held dur-


Fellowship AGM The . Men's Fellowship at


1 ing the winter. Secretary Mr J.- Haworth


and t r e a s u r e r Mr T. Woodhead gave their reports and it was decided to make grants to the Trust and Homo


Missions. All the officers were


thanked for their'services and <5„o.W


patinns wore Syllabus


and appio tart wan enjoyed at the end uf the meeting.


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