Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, July 9th, 1981 News from villages Sabden


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Sabden Over 60s midweek social in St Mary’s School were: Ladies — Mrs A. Clarkson, Mrs A. Denny and Mrs D. Ingham (joint). Gents — Mr E. Flannagan, Mr J. Simm.


Platt. Raffle: Mrs I. Flan­ nagan.


Dominoes: Master C.


Social When Sabden Over 60s


D. Ingham, Mrs A. Denny. Gents .— Mr E. Wilson, Miss B. Nixon. Raffle: Mrs P. Whittaker.


Tosside


at the home of Mrs Thorn, Sandy Laithe. Tosside, £76 was raised towards the village celeb­ rations for the Royal


Good total At a coffee evening held


Wedding. There was a cake stall,


m e t ' for their Monday night social in St Mary’s school, Mrs E. Parker, Mrs N. Palmer, Mrs M. Atkinson and Miss E. Prescott were the domino


tombola and raffle. Joelyn Rogan, Mrs Holt, Pauline Brown and Josie Cowking were the raffle winners and Mrs Kaye Moon gues­ sed the weight of a fruit cake to within half an ounce.


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recora oar ames !&«*■< m# - - -r<~% Whist: Ladies — Mrs Waddington


Waddington WI have raised a total of £81.80 for funds by holding their own efforts. The latest contribution of £8.50 was made by Mrs E. Davies with an afternoon tea. A silence was observed


Own efforts Individual members of


coach tr ip to Castle Howard had to be cancel-


Chatburn


in memory of Mrs M. Rigby and a donation was made to Waddington Methodist Chapel.


£2 towards the raffle prize for the WI show on August 15th, which is to be opened by Mrs F. Smithies. Members were strongly urged to enter this year if they wished their links with the show to continue.


It was agreed to donate


led through lack of sup­ port. President Miss D. Dewrance asked for vol­ unteers to help keep a stretch of rockery near the railings in the village centre weeded, as the WI effort towards the Best- Kept Village Competition. • The talk at the next meeting is on “Jugs and their story” and the com­ petition is for a favourite jug. Hostesses are Mrs A. Haydock, Mrs E. Harri­ son, Mrs J. Greenwood, Mrs E. Y. Garnett, Mrs M. Garnett, Mrs W. Fisher and Mrs D. Ed­ mondson.


£162 raised Sunday School anniver­


Items were requested for a mini-auction in aid of


LFWI funds at Trinity M e th o d is t School, Clitheroe, on August 6th. Mrs F. Hermon reported on her visit to the AGM


sary services at Wadding­ ton Methodist Church on Sunday, conducted by Mr R. Lawson, of Ingleton, were well attended and raised £162. In the morning, Bible


in London. The Japanese way of


life was described by Mrs O. Sowray, who demons­


Banner A former resident of


Chatburn, Mrs Greta Capstick came to the Friday Club meeting to present a banner which she had made an d donated. She was introduced by


. P. Hall thanked Mrs Cap- The evening continued


Mrs D. M. Brewer, a founder and former leader of the club. Member Dianne Lakin presented Mrs Capstick with a card and a bouquet, on behalf of the girls. Leader Mrs


with tracking and enter­ tainment entitled “Funny folk” given by Susan Rhodes, Samantha Lim- bert, Rachel Lewis and Rebecca Joyce. B ir th d a y greetings


trated the Ikebana school of flower arrangement and talked about some of the customs she had en­ countered. It was a fluent and entertaining talk and she was thanked by Mrs D. Todd.


readings were given by Amanda Jackson and Joanne Waddington. Primary and junior chil­ dren sang “I ’ve got a home in Glory Land.” Rachel Edlington, Gary Alston and Benjamin Keating took up the col­ lection. In the afternoon, a pro­


single rose was won by Mrs' S. Baron, Mrs A. Nicol Smith and Miss D. Dewrance. Mrs W. Fisher was highly commended ‘ for a beautiful rosebowl. Members heard that the


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were sung for Rachel Lewis, Adele Rhodes, Karen Sunter and Jill


Coar. This was the last meet­


ing before the annual holi­ days. The club will re­ open on September 4th.


Quiet Members of Ribblesdale


cession was made to the cenotaph, where a wreath was laid by Rachel Old- royd and Gary Alston. I t was followed by a


Club, Chatburn, again spent a quiet afternoon playing dominoes. Tea hostesses were Mrs Burn and Mrs Ridgway. Lotto is on the prog­


reunion service and de­ monstration performed by th e scholars entitled “Enabling the disabled,” written and produced by Mrs C. Keating. Helen Potter recited a


ramme for next week and members are asked to be there for a prompt start at 2-30 p.m. A r ra n g em e n ts are


poem written for the occa­ sion by Mrs D. Under­ wood and the collection was taken by two former scholars, Mr and Mrs N.


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Cook. In the evening, Rachel


Oldroyd and Joanne Howard read the lessons. The Sunday School chil­ dren sang “The Lord of the Dance,” accompanied by Frazer Hoyle on the violin. Mrs A. Lodge sang “ T h e L o rd i s my


Shepherd.” The collection was


vaken up by Julie Lodge and Frazer Hoyle. Organ­ ists for the day were Mrs S. Baines and Mr N. Yates.


Read


Camp fire For their final meeting


before the summer break, Read Guides cooked beans arid sausage over a camp fire at Hoageon Stones. Phillips Haworth, of the


3rd Read Guides, has been chosen to represent the Whalley District at Waddow for Princess Margaret’s visit.


All the aces Winners at the Monday


night whist drive at Read were: Ladies — Mrs E. Bracewell, Mrs S later (cons). Gents — Mrs P. Longbottom. Mrs L. Hirch (cons). Special prize: Mrs Hirch. MC: Mrs R. Hargreaves.


John’s Primary School, Read, have had their posters submitted for the “Best-kept Village Poster Competition” organised by the Community Coun­ cil of Lancashire. They are: 6 to 7 years


Posters Five children from St


had been a f a i th fu l member for many years and Mr Hindle had been the honorary auditor. Members were asked to


Squire keeps up —a tradition—


pass on suggestions to the committee for speakers for next; year’s prog­


ramme. Mrs Ann Crook spoke


about her work as a com- munity occupational therapist in the Ribble Valley and brought along various aids for the physi­ cally handicapped. She was thanked by Mrs D. Smith. - Hostesses Mrs B. Nuttall and Mrs K. How- arth were also thanked.


Bashall Eaves


Wl’s future A discussion about the


future of Bashall Eaves WI, due to'the closure of the village school where it meets, to.ok place at the monthly meeting. Mrs M. Pye presided


SOME 130 youngsters who have links with Brennand’s Endowed School, Slaidburn, are to receive commemorative mugs to mark the Royal Wedding.


’ > The Squire of Slaid­


burn, Mr John King-Wil­ kinson, will present the souvenirs to 54 children now on roll at the school at a ceremony tomorrow.


given to about 30 toddlers in the preschool playgroup and nearly 50 former pupils still in full-time education.


Mugs are also to be


plained that past mem­ bers of his family had pre­ sented Royal souvenirs to their generations — and he wanted to do the same.


Mr King-Wilkinson ex­ “ A f te r all, P rince


and there was a good at­ tendance to hear Mrs D. Swinson, of Nelson, talk on “Lace making.” She showed some beautiful samples and Miss M. S p u rg eo n p ro p o sed thanks. A donation is to be sent


Charles’s wedding and his whole life is the start of another generation. I thought the mugs would remind the children of an important event in their lives,” he said.


to the Hospice Fund. A raffle organised by Mrs D. Hargreaves was won by Mrs E. Wrennal and Mrs M. Pye. The - competition for a


Coneron and Leeming, of Clitheroe, feature pictures of Prince Charles and Lady Diana under the emblem of the Welsh dragon and will be suit­ able for everyday use.


The mugs, supplied by


being made for a trip to Morecambe on August 20th and members are asked to give in their names at tne meeting on Thursday. B irth d ay g re e tin g s


were sung for Mrs S. Smalley.


Chipping


Chipping Village Hall disco on Friday when dis­ turbances were caused by a small minority of young people there. As a result, in response


Disturbance Police intervened at


piece of lace was won by Miss M. Spurgeon and Mrs M. Pye. Tea was served by Mrs K. Nowell, Mrs E. Calvert and Mrs S. Thistlethwaite.


Mitton


Pressed flowers A demonstration by


Mrs Iona Bentley, of Blackburn, on how to make pressed flower pic­ tures and cards was given to members of L itt le Mitton WI and she talked of her interest in making flowers live on in colour­


to an approach by both parents and police, the Management Committee of the Village Hall will from now on refuse ad­ mission to anyone dressed in “punk” clothing.


ping WI was butcher Mr N. Wilkinson, of Black­ burn, who not only talked most humorously about his chosen profession, but brought along posters il­ lustrating different cuts of meat ana gave advice on economical cuts, cooking and recipes. Mrs H. Richardson re­


Butcher’s tips The speaker at Chip­


Mrs Savage,' Mrs Hindle and Mrs Dazey, a report of the annual meeting in London was given by Mrs M. Dust, who represented Little Mitton and Bashall Eaves. President Mrs E. Simp­


ful arrangements. After supper, served by


over the mugs Mr King- Wilkinson will continue the Royal theme by show­ ing films of Trooping of the Colour and Royal Scotland.


In addition to handing


several swimming and cy­ cling proficiency certifi­ cates.


He will also present School headmaster Mr


Roger Cross welcomed Mr King-Wilkinson’s ges­


ture of the mugs — the second Royal Wedding memento the children will receive.


Ladybird books outlining Prince Charles’s life and containing his and Lady Diana’s family trees.


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August 22nd and 23rd, starting at 6-30 p.m., the abbey will come alive with the type of entertainment which flourished in the 15th century.


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tled “The World, the Flesh and the Devil", will consist of four plays per­ formed by the Medieval Players, who are based in London. There will be pagean­


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son won the raffle and the spring flower arrange­ ment was won by Mrs W. Hoyle. ,


Hurst Green


ported on the 60th annual meeting at the Albert Hall. The raffle was won by Mrs A. Burrows and tne birthday plant by Mrs B. Wareing. The competition for the


Green Over 60s Club whist and domino drive were: whist, Ladies — Mrs J. Slater, Mrs T. Bailey. Gents — Mr W. Slater, Mr R. Marsden. Dominoes: Mr J. Rams-


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dale, Mr H. Ainsworth, Mr-W. G re en h a lg h . Raffle: Mr J. Ramsdale.


best recipe for a savoury dish was won by Mrs H. Powell (stuffed beef roll) and Mrs Lawson (stuffed livers) was second.


Downham


— Nina Williams and Michael Sinkinson; 8 to 9 years _ Paul Hodkinson;


10 to 11 years — Julie Haggas and Alison Har­ greaves,,


Brownies and their lead­ ers entertained the Whal­ ley District Brownies at the Brownie revels on Thursday evening at Read. They played games, en­


Revels The United Reformed


joyed light refreshments iarea by Read Guides ended the evening


with a camp fire sing-song and guitar accompani­


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tion for a collage depicting The Year of Disabled People were the Imps six from Sabden. The fancy dress competition was won by the Sprites six of Read, who dressed as


clowns. Gisburn


Silent A new venture, a silent


auction, was organised by the Mothers’ Union in the Festival Hall. This Droved


very enjoyable ana real- ised £134.52 for disabled


children. The final bids were an­


nounced by Mrs W. Peacock. Refreshments were served by -members and background music was supplied by Mr W.


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held its annual sermons service on Sunday after­ noon in the church, with the children leading the congregation of parents and friends in worship. It opened with the song


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Bolton-by-Bowland


week the committee of Bolton-by-Bowland Drama Group decided to perform the three-act comedy “Fool’s P aradise” by Peter Coke in the Village Hall on October 16th and 17th. The next meeting of the


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“Over the earth is a mat of green,” Jackie Scott continued the countryside theme and Nicola Butter- worth recited a poem en­ titled “God’s providence." Nicola Darbyshire,


Emma Spensley and Rachel Hall narrated the story of “The little dew-


drop” , followed by a musical interlude "In our dear Lord’s garden” on the piano, with Jackie Scott and Nicola Butter- worth playing xylophones. Nicola and Jackie, with


committee in the Coach and Horses Hotel will be on August 25th, at 8 p.m.


Whalley


Tricks and spots Whist winners at the


Abbey senior citizens’ drive in Whalley were: Ladies — Mrs Charnley, Miss M. Hudson. Gents — Miss N. Knowles, Mrs R. Sanderson. Dominoes: Mrs Sutton,


Nicola Darbyshire and Emma Spensley, played on recorders “Lift up your •hidden faces” and the chil­ dren sang an unaccom­ panied song “Peace, per­ fect peace.,r ■ Prayers were led by


Mrs Almond, Mr Haworth, Miss N; Wol- stenholme, Mr Snape.


Slaidburn


Richard Oldfield, K. Scott and M. Clement. Anne Braithwaite closed the theme, which' ended with a final song by the school, “Little drops of water.” The Rev. F. E. Chard pronounced the blessing.


West Bradford


Peacock. ' Mrs M. Hudson thank­ ed everyone for their sup­ port and those who do­ nated gifts.


'Catherine’s MU, West Bradford, met in the Sunday School, Mrs K. Frankland led prayers and Mrs M. Mackenzie ac-, companied the hymn. Tributes were paid to


Tributes When members of St


Mrs Kate Parkinson- and Mr Eric Hindle, who died recently. Mrs Parkinson


group met in the Method­ ist Schoolroom to hear a talk by members of the visiting Cliff College team. They were intro­ duced by Miss Peggie Starkie and thanked by Miss Margot Watson.


Team visit Slaidburn Over 60s


.church for a.sing before .returning home.


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orne Street Methodist Church, Blackburn, came by coach to Slaidburn for a country run on Tuesday evening. They brought their supper m hampers and ate it in the Method­ ist Sunday School, where tea was brewed. After­ wards they went into


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class went to J. H. Howard (£570 and £560) and for accre­ dited heifers also to J. H. Howard (£590 and £570).


made to £580 (£466 average) and Friesian heifers to £650 (£467).


Accredited Friesian cows


245 accredited animals forward. Friesian bulls made to £113 (£68.70), heifers to £70 (£52.20), Hereford X bulls to £106 (£77.50), heifers to £74 (£53.90), Charolais X bulls to £110 (£95.20), heifers to £98 (£75.80), Angus bulls to £90 (£53), heif­ ers to £57 (£40.75).


accredited animals forward, BW July calvers making to £500 and BW August calvers to £470. In the calf section there were


The in-calf section had 17 Prizes in the accredited cow


ward were 298 cattle, 2,546 sheep and six pigs. Certified clean cattle: Light steers made to llOp (102.6p), medium to


In the fatstock section, for­


heifers made to 1 OSop (94.5p), (92p) ;


____ j made to _ medium to 96.5p heavy to 93p


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certified cattle: Young bulls made to 112p (93.4p), lightl steers to 104.5p (92.Ip), light heifers to 105p (94. Ip), medium to 86.5p (78.6p) and heavy to 89.5p (82.6p). Fat cows made to 82p (71.Ip) and fat bulls to


Uncertified and previously


80.8p (72p). In the sheep section, light


lambs made to 170.5p (163.7p), standard to 164p (155.2d). medium to 156p (149.Ip), heavy to 144p (142.8p). Overweight


averaged 129p. Standard hoggs made to


and store pigs had 70 animals forward. Store pigs made to £27:80 (£22.82).


The sale of in-pig gilts, sows


127.5p (122.5p), medium aver­ aged 102.5p heavy averaged 119p and overweight made to 88p (86.8p). Fat ewes made to £36 (£24.30). Pigs: Porkers averaged rip


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