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Thirty young adults and children from Whalley YOC spent a sunny morning walk­ ing round the canal and reser­ voirs in the Foulridge area. They saw two things of inter­ e s t— a great-spotted wood­ pecker and a cormorant flying towards them along the canal. The reservoirs yielded num­


Newhouse, Mr J. Dewhurst, Mr J. Hodkinson, Mrs J. Forrest. Raffle: Mrs J. Wallbank


bers of wildfowl including gol­ den eye, teal, pochard, tufted duck, goosander and a wigeon. Among the slightly unusual sightings were a king-


. fisher and a barnacle goose. A total of 46 species were seen. The next YOC event is a


walk on Monday, starting from the corner of York- Street and Well Terrace, Clitheroe, at.9-30 a.m.


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Men’s Fellowship meeting, held at the Princess Street home of Mr and Mrs J. Maudsley on Friday, enjoyed listening to their favourite records. The hosts supplied supper and the evening was so enjoyable tha t members stayed until midnight. The next meeting will be


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domino drive held by the Abbey Senior Citizens, Whal­ ley, on Saturday, were: Ladies — Mrs G. Britch, Mrs A. Bowen. Gents — Mr L. Howarth, Mrs E. Howarth. Dominoes: Mr J. Chetham, Mrs F.'Jolly, Mrs M. Cliff.


Winners of a whist and Chipping Joint venture


ture Scouts and Ranger Guides benefited by £40 when they jointly organised aValen- tine ball at the Craven Heifer, Chaigley, on Friday. About 70 people attended the dance and joined in the activities. A tom­ bola and raffle were added attractions.


Disco


Youth Club enjoyed a disco in the Parish rooms on Tuesday night.


Members of Chipping Listening


held for members of Chipping Parish Church. On Friday, members met at


Two house meetings were


the home of Mr and Mrs A. A. Hardcastle, Garstang Road, to listen to a tape recording from the Missionary Society. On Monday, a further tape


from the Keswick Convention was played to members at Mr and Mrs Tom Whalley’s home, Top o’ Saunders.


Full church


Rev. T. Green, returned to his first church — St Paul’s.Scot- forth, Lancaster — to preach at the centenary service on Sunday morning. Mr Green, who served


The Vicar of Chipping, the Funds for Chipping Ven­


Jumble White elephant, cakes, pre­


serves and miscellaneous goods stalls helped to raise £27 at a jumble sale organised by Chipping WI. The sale, which was well supported, was held on Friday in the village hall.


include adults’ clothing, will be held in the evening at St Mary’s Old School. Proceeds will be for playgroup funds. Coffee and biscuits are on


the refreshment menu and there will be a raffle.


£10 for funds


domino drive organised by Chipping Village Hall commit­ tee were: Whist, Ladies — Mr J. Moon, Mr Wells, Mrs R. Moon. Gents — Mrs A. Whit­ taker, Mr T. Breaks, Mr J. Collington. Dominoes: N. Harrison, M.


Winners of a whist and


an opportunity to buy new children’s clothing without leaving the village, when the Young Mothers have a clo­ thing sale on March 4th. The sale, which will also


Clothing sale Mums in Chipping will have


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(groceries), Mr J. Moon (wine), Mr Parker (choco­ lates). :


Women’s World Day of Prayer service to be held at Waddington Methodist Church were made at a com­ mittee meeting of Anglican and Methodist members at the Vicarage on Monday. The ser­ vice will take place on March


Arrangements for the


5th at 2-45 p.m. The possibility of holding a.


bread and cheese lunch in St Helen’s Sunday School on March 24th was also discussed and anyone interested in the project is invited to attend a meeting at the Vicarage' on March 15th.


clothes, toys, potted plants, cakes and preserves will form the basis for a sale of work to be held in St Catherine’s Sun­ day School, West Bradford, in October. The sale is being held by the


Early start Children’s garments, dolls’


Hemingway,' John Calladine and Andrew Nichols.


, Competition: Mrs A. Cunliffe. MC was Miss E. Ennis.


Read Constitutional Club, were: Ladies -— Mrs C. Parker and Mrs M. Phillipson, Mrs J. Browett. Gents — Mrs D. Slinger, Mrs S. Coward.


Lucky Winners at a whist drive at


Cook and assistant Mr G. Pol­ lard showed a film “Nature of fire,” and spoke on fire pre­ vention. They were thanked by Miss Dyson. Members were reminded of


shire Fire Brigade divisional headquarters at Burnley were g u e s ts of Read Ladies’ Friendly Circle in the Congre­ gational School. Leading fireman Mr M.


Fire fighters Firemen from the Lanca­


Newton Success


. in aid of village hall funds was held in the Parkers Arms, Newton, on Thursday. There were nine and a half tables. Refreshments were served by the ladies. It is hoped to have a similar event in the near future.


A successful domino drive


the AGM of the Hodder Val- ley Fox Club, held at the Par­ kers Arms, Newton. Officials appointed were T.


Fox Club Some 30 members attended


the forthcoming ladies’ effort' to be held in the first week of March and asked to contribute to the circle stall.


young members group, which met to discuss plans at the home of Mrs Margaret Cun­ liffe, who provided refresh­ ments and was thanked for her hospitality. An appeal was made for


scraps of material and wool to be brought to the first meet­ ing of the working party on March 3rd, when members will start making goods to sell.


Leece, L. Kenyon, T. Wall- bank, F. Wallbank, A. Barrow. Mr J. Moon was MC for


whist and Mr Eric Kay for dominoes. About £10 was raised for hall funds.


Langho Open night


Leonard’s School, Langho, on Friday, for a talk given by the NW regional director of Mis­ sions to Seamen. He first joined the Navy and later became interested in mission work, and he illustrated the talk with slides of his travels. Refreshments were served by the ladies.


It was open night at St


Winning hands Lucky winners at the


weekly whist and domino drive at St Leonard’s School. Langho, were: Whist,Ladies — Miss M. Jackson, Mrs M. Tattersall, Mrs C. Nelson. Gents — Mrs A. Roberts, Mr W. Goodill, Mrs I. Wright.


greaves, Mrs M. Simpson, Mrs N. Hacking. Competition: Mrs M. Har­ greaves, David Hargreaves.


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taken by. Mr John Marshall, a lay reader at St Andrew’s Church, Cleveleys.


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gregational Church Fellow­ ship met at Brooks Barn Farm, Bleasdale, the home of Mr and Mrs J. Townley; for their Thursday meeting. Mrs Margaret Sutton, of Brough­ ton, was the speaker and Mr Eric Bainbridge the leader. On Sunday night members


Members of Chipping Con­ Vital cuppa


without a water supply for a day did not prevent 40 mem­ bers of the Happy Days Club from enjoying a refreshing cuppa at their meeting. Mem­ b e rs living outside the affected area came to the rescue, bringing sufficient water in containers to make


The fact that Chipping was


tingham, showed 200 slides and talked about a holiday in Canada. Arrangements were made for members to visit Bilsborough Over 60s for a concert in March. PC F r a n k W a l to n


John Hornby (16), of Whit-


made with the kneelers for St Leonard’s Church, Langho, and a target date has been set for their completion. This was reported by vicar’s wife Mrs S. Dearden, presiding at the AGM of St Leonard’s Need- leworkers.


Target Good progress is being


mentioned the way in which everyone was co-operating and the efforts to obtain more canvas, and treasurer Mrs H. Bullock announced a satisfac­ tory balance.


Secretary Mrs M. Holt All the officers were re­


heard a tape recording made at “Spree 73,” in London, cal­ led “Jesus in the Church.”


elected and future events planned. On March 10th there will be a bring-and-buy sale, coffee evening and film show by Mrs D. Anderson on church needlework. It will be held at the Vicarage at 7-30 p.m.


welcome, as will anyone want­ ing to make a kneeler.


Anyone interested will be Slaidhurn Racing Stock car racing enthusiast


Mr Leonard Wolfenden, of Barrowford, was the guest speaker at a well-attended open meeting of Slaidburn Young Farmers’ Club on Monday. He was accompanied by his


announced that the Venture Scouts were offering their services in decorating, paint­ ing, gardening or any similar job, free of charge, to elderly or handicapped people in the village, and this was much appreciated by members. Raffle winners were Mrs


brother Peter, who showed films about racing, the floods at Barrowford and life on the farm. They were introduced and thanked by chairman David Taylor, who also thanked Mr and Mrs Ted Pin- der, of Newton, for arranging th e visit and providing refreshments.


Birkhead, Mrs E. Eccles and Mrs M. Fletcher. The Rev. Arthur Higgin-


Church workers


son, Vicar of Whitewell, will speak at the next meeting.


Raise funds Chipping and district


branch of the Conservative Association held a fund­ raising whist and domino drive at the Craven Heifer, Chaigley, on Monday. MCs were Mr E. Smith for dominoes and Mr J. Moon for whist. Whist winners: Ladies — Miss V. Murray, Mrs Joy;


Mrs F. Birkett. Gents—Mr J. Hartley, Mr'W. Bailey, Mr S. Greeiihalgh. Dominoes: Mr F. Harrison,


The vicar, the Rev. F. E.


Chard, presided at the PCC meeting of St Leonard’s, Downham, held in the school, when the annual accounts were discussed. The annual church and ves­


Mr Tomlinson, Mrs T. , A. Croft, Mrs B. Lund, Mrs,, helpers


new council then took place. Members are Lord and Lady Clitheroe, Mr E. Croft, Mr W. Jackson, Mr T. McLean, Mr E. Nelson, Mr T: S. Pringle, Mr W. Scott, Mr W. I. Todd, Mr J. Walmsley, Mrs


try meeting followed, with the election of churchwardens Mr Norman Lund, Miss May Bar­ ton and Mr Neil Kent. The vicar thanked the previous wardens for their assistance. The PCC meeting to elect a


Dominoes: David Har­


Waddington Cub Scouts, meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs D. H a r r iso n , accepted with regret the res­ ignation of Mrs Ida Herd, assistant leader who has done sterling work with the pack since it started four years ago. Chairman Canon C. F.


Sterling work The Parents' Committee of


Bolton-by-Bowland


provided by all the organisa­ tions in Bolton-by-Bowland contributed to the success of a whist and domino drive which made £166 fo r cancer research. There were 24 tables for whist and 16 for dominoes. Whist winners: Ladies —


Grand total Prizes and refreshments


Mrs J. Hall, Mrs P. Green­ wood, Mrs E. A. Leeming, Mrs M. Holden. Gents — Mr N. Craven, Mr E. Green, Mr I. Peel, Mr T. Cowper- thwaite. Dominoes: Miss C. Chaffer,


Goodchild thanked her, leader Mrs Vera Snape and the other assistant leader, Mrs Daphne Herd, for all their efforts, and Mr Smythe, of West Brad­ ford, for valuable work coach­ ing the football team. The vacancy will be filled by


Mr J. Lofthouse, Mr W. Smith, Mrs J. Corless, Mr H. Dolphin, Mr G. Hargreaves. Children: J . Bell, J.


lows, Mrs C. Lilburn, Mrs J. Fawcett, Mrs R. Smith, Mrs S. Moss.


Mrs Ruth Heales and Mr Har­ rison will be both treasurer and secretary, but another assistant leader is needed. The committee is also anxious to form a Scout troop, but this depends on finding a suitable leader. To raise funds, an auction


sale will be held as soon as possible. There will probably be a treasure hunt later and outings during the summer. Refreshments were served and the hosts thanked for their hospitality.


attendance for the 29th birth­ day celebrations of Wadding­ ton WI. President Mrs D. Walmsley welcomed two new members, Mrs Bird and Mrs Cartwright, and guests from. Hurst Green WI. After a Jacob’s join supper


Snowdrops There was a capacity


a t tables decorated with posies of snowdrops, the Hurst Green members gave an old time musical entertain­ ment, with an enthusiastic audience joining in the chor­ uses of lively and nostalgic songs. They were warmly thanked by Mrs J. Oldroyd. Members agreed to sign a


protest to the Minister of Transport about rail cuts. Mrs B. Barlow reported that a party of six who attended a Salvation Army band concert had much enjoyed the music. A group of members are


visiting “Flower Drum Song” in Clitheroe on Wednesday and anyone requiring trans­ port is to meet at the Sun Inn at 6-45 p.m. A busy time is ahead, with a


jumble sale on April 10th, an exhibition of Institute work in the summer and, on the social side, outings to the Octagon Theatre and the Houlker Hall flower festival.


Read


was crowded for church parade on Sunday morning, when 35 of the village’s 38 Cubs attended a family ser­ vice conducted by Canon P. A. Schofield. Flag bearer was Mark Cre-


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John’s Church, Read,


die, with a colour-party escort of Timothy Holmes and Andrew Ewing. The cross was carried by Peter. Hull and David Miller was the server. The wine, water and collection were taken up by John


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S. Reed, Mrs S. Mrs W. I. Todd.


Smith and


Deanery Synod for the next three years are Mr Pringle and Miss Barton.


Representatives on the


D. Clement, Mr McLean, Mr M. McFall, Mr H. Lonsdale, hjr Nelson, Mr R. Silverwood, Mr W. Scott, Mr Walmsley, Mrs Croft and Mrs Lund. The vicar thanked secretary


Sidesmen elected were Mr


Mr D. Harrison for all his work, treasurer Mr W. Jack- son and auditors Mr and Mrs B. Scott. He also mentioned the typing done by Mrs E. Parker, who Is assisted by her husband in producing tjie monthly newsletter. Thanks were also due to


stewardship, meetings closed with prayer. M daughter, In addition to his wife, Mr


Mr D. Smith and Mrs J. Cow- gill was advancing, as was the . summer school, to be held again in August. He thanked the Village Hall Committee fo r , co-operating in the venture. Votes of thanks to Mr and


campaign and workers who kept the church and services going — Mrs Todd for the flowers and work with the choir and organ, Mr Croft for care of the churchyard, Mrs Braithwaite for cleaning, Mr and Mrs Pringle for cleaning the brasses, Mr Todd and the bellringers, clock winders Mr K. Hall and Mr W. Robinson, and Mrs Smith and the choir. Youth group work under


Mrs Chard were given by Mr Lund and Miss Barton. The


A r row sm i th le a v e s a in the


Dunsop Bridge


p.m. by Ribble Valley Mayor and Mayoress Coun. and Mrs Tom Robinson, who were introduced by chairman Mr J. Dowle. Miss Allison Whit­ taker gave the Mayor a red carnation buttonhole and Miss Catherine Carr presented the Mayoress with a plant. Trade was very brisk, espe­


Bridge village hall fund was made at the 5th anniversary sale and dance on Saturday. The sale was opened at 3


Brisk trade A profit of £160 for Dunsop


cially on the cake, produce and pot stalls.. The bingo and dance at


night was well attended and Mr Dowle thanks everyone for their support and dona­ tions. The bar was run by Mr H. Rhodes, of the Whitewell


Hotel. ■ Prizewinners were Mrs B. McEwan (Blackburn), Mrs J. Pinder (Newton), Mrs J. Met­ calf (Newton) and Mrs A. Marsden (Cow Ark).


Shoestring


was the title of a talk given to Dunsop Bridge WI by Dr J. A. Farrar, of Clapham, who described the extensive work carried out on the estate he inherited 24 years ago. Mrs M. Pinder expressed thanks. The competition for some­


thing old from something new was won by Mrs M. Pye. An invitation from Downham WI to attend their meeting in September was accepted. The bus taking members to


“ Flower Drum Song” in Clitheroe will leave the village at 6-30 p.m. on Monday. The friendship fund bene­


fited from a special raffle won by Mrs M. Porter and the monthly raffle winner was Mrs E. Idiens.


Gisburn


Canon S. A. Selby, was wel­ comed by Mrs M. Hudson to the Mothers’ Union meeting at Barleyfields, to answer questions on religion submit­ ted by members. Canon Selby was thanked by Mrs A. Eccles for making it an instructive afternoon. Members were reminded of


Vicar speaks The Vicar of Gisburn,


the wave of prayer at Sun- nymede and tea was served by Mrs O. Carr.


“Squire on a shoestring”


Stevenson, A. Booth, P. Haythornthwaite. Competition: David Bil­


Witham (president), H. Breaks, T. Procter, R. C. Seed, W. R. Southworth, J. Thompson (vice-presidents), E. N. Conroy (chairman), N. Cottam (secretary), C. Beres- ford (treasurer), J. Pye (huntsman), R. Berry, N. Hartley, D. Nelson, S. Par­ kinson. On the committee are J.


South of England, and two grandchildren. He was received into the


Church of the English Mar­ tyrs, Whalley, on Tuesday. A service there yesterday was followed by interment at Clitheroe cemetery.


Football club


ladies committee of Mrs Lil­ lian Wilson, Mrs Marion Wil­ son, Mrs Mary. Stancell and Mrs Eileen Holland, the even­ ing was a great success despite the poor attendance.


Knowle Green


Barlow, H. Bolton, R. Berry, J. Haworth, R. Hayton, D. Hook, J. Hoyles, W. Hoyles, L. Idiens, W. Ingham, R. Jackson, J. Rigby, J. Riley, J. Silverwood, K. Taylor, R. Towler, R. Green, G. Creigh­ ton and B. Robinson.


Wiswell


Clitheroe — the hard way — was described at the Feb­ ruary meeting of Wiswell WI by Mr E. Mansfield. The son-in-law of Mrs


Hard way A trip from Zambia home to


arrangements were made for a trip to Holker Hall on May 20th, those interested to con­ tact Mrs E. Hubner. Crochet classes will be taking place in the Institute on March 9th, 16th and 30th.


Whitewell


Thanks A dinner for the graveyard


workers of St Michael’s Church, Whitewell, is to be sponsored by the PCC as a thank-offering to the men who have tidied the churchyard and taken care of the graves in the past year.


friends and relatives, went by coach to Manchester recently to see the Tommy Steele Show, and president Mrs I. Thompson thanked Mrs M. Clegg for organising the out­ ing. A visit to Castle Howard in Yorkshire is being arranged for June 16th. The competition for a home­


made Valentine was won by Miss M. Lytle, Mrs B. Glad­ win and Mrs E. Rhodes. Another competition was won by Mrs M. Hartley. Hostesses were Miss M. Lytle and Mrs E. Thomas.


Hurst Green Ail the aces


Mrs Slater, Mrs Seed. Gents — Mr Breaks sen., Mr Breaks jun. Dominoes: Mr Dolphin, Mrs


Dewhurst, Mrs Greenhalgh. Competition: Mrs Breaks.


— Mrs Seed, Mrs F. Brown. Gents — Mr C. Howarth, Mr Cowperthwaite. Dominoes: Mrs Dewhurst,


Mrs Greenhalgh, Miss L. Holden. Children’s dominoes: Ian


Young. Sawley Question time Gardening tips galore came


the way of Sawley WI mem­ bers when Radio Blackburn called to record a programme for their Gardeners’ Question Time series. Questions and answers flowed freely bet­ ween the audience and panel members Mr Bill Hollows, Mr Fred Downham and Mr Alan Pollock. The meeting was opened by


vice-president Mrs Moulding, in the absence through illness of Mrs Snell. A competition for a dried flower arrange­ ment was won by Mrs Ash­ worth, Mrs Ellison and Mrs Moulding. Raffle winners were Mrs Moon and Mrs Coughlan, a guest. The even­ ing ended with supper pro­ vided by six members.


Billingfon


Thomas Arrowsmith, of Glen- burne, Whalley Road, Billing­ ton, has died in hospital after a long illness.


Farm worker Former farm worker Mr


born in Goosnargh and moved to the Ribble Valley as a worker at Stonyhurst Col­ lege Farm, where he met his wife Veronica, Up to the time of his illness he worked for the Manchester Corporation Waterworks.


Mr Arrowsmith (66) was


for hall funds when the man­ agement team of Hurst Green Memorial Hall held a Valentine ball with whist and dominoes. There was a large attendance. Dancing was to the Highways, and Mary and George. Whist winners were: Ladies


Valentine ball A profit of £93 was raised


Hurst Green Women’s Con­ servative Association took the form of a whist and domino drive. There was a good attendance at the meeting, in the Memorial Hall, and £8.68 was made for branch funds. Whist winners: Ladies —


The monthly meeting of


Seremack, who is a WI member, Mr Mansfield described how he took a boat from Africa to Bombay and then made a three-month trip by car through India, Nepal, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey and Europe. He was thanked- by Mrs E. Grimshaw. A total of 48 WI members,


was a welcome return visitor to Whitewell Mothers' Union, which met at Chadswell Hall Farm. He spoke about Islam and the involvement of people in the religion through contact with immigrants, especially those from Asia.


Islam The Rev. David Quarmby


Memorial A memorial service for Mrs


D o r i s R e id , w ife of Whitewell’s former vicar, is to be held at St Michael’s on Sunday at 10-45 a.m. Money in lieu of flowers is being given to the church.


Progress At last Whitewell Parish


Council is coming to life, with the first parish meeting plan­ ned for Shrove Tuesday. Chairman Mr Michael Alpe reports much business to be discussed and hopes that interested members will sup­ port him at this meeting at the Whitewell Hotel.


Rimington Roles reversed


— and the lady members of Rimington Horticultural Soci­ ety made the most of it when they met for a social night at the Memorial Institute. While they enjoyed a


It’s the year of sex equality


demonstration of floral art, followed by coffee and bis­ cuits, five of the gentlemen members were in the kitchen washing up and preparing the food. The demonstration was


given by Mrs Daphne Pitts, of Burnley, who was thanked by chairman Mr T. R. Thompson.


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Army founder At the fortnightly meeting


of Grindleton Women’s Fel­ lowship in the Methodist School, the speaker was Miss M. Bleazard, of Clitheroe, on the life and work of General Booth; founder of the Salva­ tion Army. She was thanked by secretary Mrs M. Green.


Games


disabled games held annually at Stoke Manderville was shown to Grindleton WI by Mr W. Griffiths, of Black­ burn, assisted by his wife as projectionist. Members also heard a


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competition for home-made treacle toffee was won by Mrs Hutchinson, Miss M. Bren- nand and Mrs M. Brennand.


Chatburn Club funds


buy held at Chatburn Ribbles- dale Club’s meeting were Mrs A. Grosvenor and Mrs A. Palmer. The proceeds of £7.20 were for club funds. The ladies played dominoes and the men enjoyed a game of snooker. Hostesses were Mrs Burn and Miss E. Clark.


Stallholders at a bring and Healing


Members of Chatburn Methodist Fellowship met at the Manse, Crow Trees Brow, for their fortnightly meeting, listening to tapes on healing and discussing the subject. Hostess Mrs P. M. G. Hood served light refreshments.


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