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retriever with her to guide every step. She is . th e second


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Ralph, mother Jean and sisters Susan (20), at teachers’ training college in York and Jackie (22), a nurse in Lancaster. Her brother, Ken (26),


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family who is especially pleased with Tara’s arri­ val — if the tail wagging is anything to go by — is Corrie, their 14-year-old West Highland terrier, who has found a true mate.


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THE chaplain at Wad- dington Hospital, Fr Ernest A. Smith, “re­ tired ” from his last parish a few years ago, but his engagement diary is as full as ever. And Fr Smith (78) is


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THERE are occasions when we retired hus­ bands of the village lay aside the vitally important matters that normally occupy our minds — the advice we would give to President Reagan or Mrs Thatcher, the course of action neces­ sary to restore the1 fortunes of a number of frustrated football managers and their lowly clubs, precisely where Hurricane Hig­ gins went wrong in nis match with Steve Davis the other night — and volunteer a Tittle assistance to the kindly ladies to the care, maintenance and welfare of whom we, many years ago, elected to dedicate our lives. “Volunteer assistance”


■ gentle reproof or a trace of sarcastic acidity. , 1


. particular breed of grem- ins whose baneful nature


generous, innately noble creatures that we are, we respond immediately, but lately I have become a little wary. I find these requests are most. fre­ quently made on days when the gremlins — that


Naturally, highhearted,


it is to prey upon married men — are very much on the alert and anxious to: get busy. Women,’ you see, are


born with an intuition and from time to time tha t: incredible, mysterious and; exclusively feminine quali­ ty whispers in the female


is, perhaps, not the cor­ rect phrase. To be more accurate, it is probably the instinctive reaction to a request in tones which possibly bear a hint of


has taken him to many countries throughout the world where he has preached and taken ser­ vices. He even preaches at


His love of travelling


WHALLEY i Arms landlord David Daly was puzzled the other day when an envelope dropped through his letterbox addressed to “The Ribblesdale Otter Hunting Association.”


d e s p i te his wife, Wendy, who is joint licensee, thinking it was a letter bomb. Mr Daly opened the en-, velope to find the as­ sociation’s small mem­ bership and rule book dated 1903.


Much bewildered and


The book presum­ ably belonged to a Col.


been at the pub for 18 months, is hoping that someone will throw some light on the puzzle.


headquarters used to be, in the Whalley Arms, although the sport is now illegal. Mr Daly, who has


Frampton, as it was signed by him. There was no letter or expla­ nation with the card, the only clues as to where it came from being a South Kensing­ ton postmark and an envelope labelled “On her Majesty’s Service.” The association’s


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CLITHEROE girl Christine Bailey, who has been blind from birth, hasl ; been given a. most precious gift — a pair of “eyes”.


' come on after-care visits I to check that everything] is going well. . Christine will be taking I Tara to work with her at I Trutex, Grindleton,' where I she is an audio-typist.'She I learnt her typing skills at I a further education col-| lege in Shrewsbury. In her spare time she is I


a member , of Ribblel Valley Rotaract' Club and I attends a keep-fit class at| Ribblesdale School.


Games at Abbey


9-30 a.m. the procession of witness sets off at 10- 45, leading to Eucharist at th e o u ts id e a l ta r . Preacher will be the Dean of Ripon, the Very Rev. F. E. Le Grice and the celebrant the Bishop of I Blackburn, the Rt Rev. R. A. S. Martineau.


year proved very success­ ful and Mr Hartley is hoping for a big turnout | of people from th e parishes. Starting with coffee at


House or a picnic — the afternoon will be spent taking part in an inter-1 parish competition of| light-hearted games.


After lunch — in the Prize for I" Ul.ll II Ul.<n ^


(14), a pupil of Moorland School, Clitheroe, was presented with his prize, a £25 cheque, at assembly last week.


design A LANGHO teenager has won second place in a na­ tional competition ' to design a poster for British Nuclear Fuel. Matthew Kennerley


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ear, “Listen, my dear, this is an unlucky day, something is bound to go wrong. Don’t you do the shopping; send the Old Man.”


more usually right than wrong.


And that intuition is I can give you two fac­


this friend and neighbour of mine who had been sent — sorry! elected to go — to the g re en ­ grocer’s.


tual incidents to prove the theory. Firstly there was


filled with various small packages, being a dy­ namic and purposeful man,/anxious to fill every moment with progressive activity, he looked around for something, useful to occupy his time while the. assistant completed his order. He decided to fill his pipe.


Despite his arms being


•He found a small brush and scoop, and my friend was able to. recover the bulk of the valuable Weed. ■ It; may have had a few fragments of cabbage leaf, possibly the odd bit of


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kindly and understanding man who had served two generations of husbands:


: The gremlins got to work. Encumbered as the poor man was, a parcel began to slip, and, in his anxiety to retrieve it, he dropped his pipe, dropped his pouch and the, tobacco — that incredibly expen- , sive commodity — cas­ caded upon the floor. The greengrocer was a


onion skin mixed therein, but apparently it was none the worse. Possibly the flavour was even im­ proved and the gentleman may perhaps be tempted to deliberately include a proportion of these veget­ able discards into his mix­ ture in these hard and budget-battered times.


That is one instance; now, the second. This oc­


curred to myself. Out on a similar errand, I had more or . less assembled the weekly order and placed my bag firmly on the vacant counter. The gremlins got t'o work. Again.;


moment only, I was star­ tled by an ominous crash. I turned once more. There were my apples, my oranges, my grapef­ ruit^ my vegetables float­ ing in a sea of milk — I


Turning aside for a


the gremlins : had done their work well.. ' Once more the staff were very helpful. They didn’t actually send out the lifeboat, but they pro­ vided a long mop and new bags and helped rescue my dripping purchases' from their bovine bath. The apples and oranges had a lovely sheen on their skins when I. dried them on my return home. I didn’t .bother retrieving the milk, i.


when inveigled into these strictly feminine activities in future. Those gremlins are no respectors of persons.


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; A plague on woman’s intuition! <


J.F.


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had bought a bottle’ of milk — around my feet. Not my ! fault, of course;


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Seaside trip Residents at Litt


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ised by warden Dorothy Thoburn next tnp will be a tery run on June 24 the residents are planning a Royal wi day party.


_They spent the r leetwood on the si and visiting the n before returning he a country route. The outing was


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