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tnct Horticultural Socie­ ty ’s meeting, Mr J. Wnght, 'of Barnoldswick, gave a talk and slide show on h e a t h e r s


Heathers At Rimington and Dis-


various types and their cultivation and answered questions. Projectionist was Mr J. Clarke. Chairman Mrs Ellison


members. He explained about the


to 34 from the villages


committee wants' to pro­ vide water, electricity and a; septic tank, as well as changing rooms, toilets and a kitchen in the build­ ing. It is also hoped to repair part of the struc­


Now the management


have part- of the building ready for the ' annual sports weekend in June.


ture and paint inside and out. The committee wants to


announced that the next meeting would be in Gis- burn Festival Hall on March 17th, when the subject will be sweet peas.


■ Youth group attended a disco in the village Memo­ rial Institute, with danc­ ing to the D. J. Disco, Grindleton. Proceeds are for youth group funds.


Disco Members of Rimington


and Middop Parish Coun­ cil stood in silence in memory of v illag e rs Stephanie Page and Mr Ronald Duckworth, who' died recently. Mr Duckworth was the


Silence Members of Rimington


May 16th.


from Coun. Jimmy Fell, chairman of the Ribble Valley Committee of the International Year of Dis­ abled People, the council has decided to hold a games evening in the Memorial Institute to ra ise money for the appeal. The provisional date is


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£2,500, a building donated by ICI’s Clitheroe plant has been set up at the site.


ford playing fields are to be improved in the coming months. The man­ agement committee has drawn up a list of fund­ raising events to help pro­ vide services and other fe­ atures at the fields. Already, at a cost of


Improvements Facilities at West Brad-


husband of council chair­ man Mrs B. Duckworth. In response to a letter


ary, Mrs Carol Cherry, asks any villagers in- ; terested in helping with repairs or painting to con­ tact her (Tel. Clitheroe 23936).


The committee’s secret­


Rotary Club of Ribbles- dale has been stored away until it can be fixed at a permanent spot on the field.


A bench donated by the


Sports and Social Com­ mittee’s annual meeting, Mr Malcolm McDonald and Mr John Bairn were elected to the committee.


Successful At West Bradford


very successful, members agreed. Future events in­ clude a “Spring Frolic” at Waddington Social Club on March 6th. Details are available from Mrs Brier- ley (Tel. Clitheroe 23768) after 6 p.m.


Last year had been Sabden


met for their midweek whist and domino drive in St Mary’s Club, Mrs B. Birtwell and Mrs M. Wade were the winners at dominoes.


N. Marshall, Mrs M. Procter. Gents — Miss E. Hayes, Mr E. Wilson. Raffle: Mr H. Swannick.


Whist: Ladies — Mrs


Midweek When Sabden Over 60s


Bolton-by-Bowland


Mr R. Howard, Mr T. Aimer, Mrs F. Parker, Mrs E. Driver, Mrs H. Pickard, Mr J. Lofthouse. Children’s 'dominoes: Sarah Moorhouse, David Graveston, Alison Pick­ ard, Simon Moorhouse, Rosalind Cross. MCs were Mr W. Cros-


(2), Mrs H. Read, Miss K. Bowker, Mrs D. Par- • tington.


sley. (whist) and Mr J. Singleton (dominoes). Raffle: Mr T. Armer


Chatburn


Jackson, and Mrs Camp­ bell.


Ribblesdale Club spent a most enjoyable afternoon on Thursday, when those who could play whist taught those who could not, the intricacies of the game. Tea hostesses were Mrs


Whist lesson Members of Chatburn


Lepers The story of the 10


Sabden Over 60s social in St Mary’s Club, on Monday, were — Ladies: Mrs B. Birtwell, Mrs E. Hargreaves. Gents: Mr E. Wilson, Miss B. Nixon and Mr J. Simm (ioint).


Tricks and spots Whist w in n ers at


whurst, Mr* T. Graham, Mr W. Brown. Raffle: Mr H. Swannick.


Dominoes: Miss L. De-


Mrs J. Evans and the children sang “You can’t stop God from loving you”. The Cub flag was car­


lepers was enacted by the Sunday School Seekers Club of Christ Church, Chatburn, at the Sunday morning family service. The lesson was read by


up by Sharon Limbert and David Smalley (Sunday School), Alison Lockley (Friday Club) and


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Pearce and Steven Har­ rison. Collections were taken


ried by Jonathan Taylor, attended by Anthony


Billows introduced Mr G. Peake, treasurer of Black­ burn District Cancer Fund, who helped to dis­ tribute prizes. • Whist w in n e rs — Ladies: Mrs M. Lacock, Mrs H. Lax, Mrs M. Sutton, Mrs B. Staveley. Gents: Mr R. Edmondson, Mr F. Peel, Mr. R. Brown, Mrs A. Phillips. Dominoes: Miss M. Pye,


by-Bowland raised £220 for cancer research at their annual whist and domino drive. WI president Mrs G.


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' The service was led by Canon C. R.' Butlin and organist was Mrs D. Brewer. Evening service' will return to 6-30 p.m. next Sunday.


Paul Craig (Cubs).


' their scrapbook project. They were entertained


Friday Club spent an active evening playing charades and working on


Charades The girls of Chatburn


by Sharon Metcalfe, Sara Johnson and Rachel and Samantha Lewis, who performed a little play, “Going Shopping”. Birthday greetings


Langho


bers served tea and bis­ cuits and orange juice. The' children were kept busy by the contents of a box of toys. The next meeting will be on March 2nd.


a service in St Leonard’s Church, Langho, con­ ducted by the Rev. Paul Warren. Afterwards MU mem­


Pram club The pram club met for


were sung for Shirley Tit- terington. The next meet- . ing will be on March 6th.


ing Grace” was accom­ panied by Sunday School scholars on recorders and Mr Roy Porter on guitar. Miss G. Parkinson was or­ ganist.


Good sum Thanks to helpers,


donors and supporters, £162.30 was raised at a coffee evening and bring- and-buy sale on Chatburn School Hall stage, organ­ ised by Miss Porter-Har- greaves. The sum, rounded up to


£200 by an anonymous donor, has been for­ warded to the “Great Blue Peter Bring-and-Buy Sale” for disabled people.


lowship meeting took the form of members’ day, with poems, singing, readings and favourite, hymns. Mrs Turpin pres­ ided and Mrs Goodfellow was the pianist. . Proceeds of a bring- and-buy stall were for the women’s work section of the Missionary Society. Speaker at the next meet­ ing will be Canon Wynne,' of Blackburn.


Members’ day Chatburn Women’s Fel­


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.of Dunsop Bridge village hall committee, the fol­ lowing were re-elected: Chairman, Mr J. Dowle; vice-chairman, Mr J. Met­ calf; secretary, Mrs M. Pye; treasurer, Mr J. Peel. Representatives for


On committee At the annual meeting


other organisations are: WI, Mrs M. Dowle' and Mrs M. Cowking; Young Farmers, Mrs A. Mars- den, Mrs S. Walker; Guides, Mrs H. Metcalf; Parish council, Mr J. Dowle and Mr R. Slater; working men’s club, Mr A. Severs; 1st Slaidburn Brownies, Mrs B. Pick- ford.


bers elected were Mr W. Mason, Mrs F. Peel, Mrs L. Leedham, Mrs A. Par- rington, Mrs N. Thomas, Mrs L. Marsland and Mrs M. Eccles.


and Mrs Jack Whittaker for being tellers. The next effort will be a family night and Jacob’s join supper on March 14th.


Mr Dowle thanked Mr


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117 Burnley Road. Tel. 71338 : CLITHEROE 8 Wellgate. Tel. 27161 The next “Come Danc­ Other committee mem­


,Mrs Ruth Hudson and Miss Anne Bowker and Miss Katherine Leach spoke about her job. The singing of “Amaz­


C h a tb u rn Methodist Church was conducted by the Rev. A. Ward Jones, his theme being “Learn­ ing.” He used visual aids to illustrate his address. Lessons were read by


Learning A family service at


members of the fashion show to be given by Ann’s Gowns, of Blackburn, on March 31st. Admission is by 50p ticket only. The show follows the commun­ ion service at 7 p.m.


Day of Prayer will be celebrated on March 6th at St Mary’s Church, Langho, starting at 7-30 p.m. Speaker will be Mrs Kate Sandham.


For women The Women’s World


Guides were hosts to the 1st and 2nd St Leonard’s and St Mary’s, Langho, Whalley, Sabden and Read companies at a Thinking Day Service. Some Brownies also at­ tended. Brockhall Guides lit


Candles Brockhall Hospital


Langho Rangers were in­ vested. Two other Ran­ gers due to take part in the ceremony were unable to attend due to illness. Thanks were expressed


candles to represent coun­ tries in the Common­ wealth and one sang an appropriate anthem. A f te rw a rd s , th re e


to Guider Mrs D. Clayton, of Brockhall, for inviting the Guides.


Chipping Special guest


and a voluntary collection in aid of the Pat Seed Cancer Fund will be made during the evening. A film taken with cine


-will give a short talk and answer questions.


equipment presented to Mrs Seed by Princess Alexandra, will show the Duchess of Kent opening the Scanner Centre at Christie’s Hospital. Fol­ lowing the film, Mrs Seed


who delighted in growing marrows for exhibition at Chipping Show last year, from seeds donated by Chipping and District Ag­ ricultural and Horticultur­ al Society, are to be given another opportunity to excel this year. An ex tra class for


More marrows Children of Chipping


flower arranging has also been agreed. Mr W. Hargreaves, sec­


retary and Fellow of the National Vegetable Socie­ ty, is to lecture in Chip­ ping Village hall on March 5th, at 7-30 p.m., with particular reference to the growing and showing of potatoes, peas, carrots,


Waddington


Work on tower The annual v e s try


meeting, followed by the annual meeting of elec­ tors, was held in St Helen’s Church, Wadding­ ton, on Sunday.


annual meeting of elec­ tors. PCC secretary Mr E. F. Rowbottom read the minutes and Mr Barry Horne announced that the electoral roll for Wadding­ ton-and West- Bradford stood at 427, an increase of four.


calfe stressed that while the parish had had a satis­ factory year, more regu­ lar giving would be neces­ sary if the church was to honour all its commit­ ments.-


Treasurer Mr C. Met­


ported on the fabric and warned that further work would have to be carried out before St Helen’s


■Mr J, H. Taylor re­


and Mr J. H. Taylor were re-elected as churchwar­ dens and Canon C. F. Goodchild thanked them for their services. The Vicar chaired the


Mr T. H. Silverwood-


tower could be considered in good condition. The vicar thanked the


various officers and urged everyone to press on with the task of extending the church’s influence. PCC members were re­


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■ Chipping WI are to be hosts to Pat Seed, on March 4th in Chipping Village Hall. Ordinary WI business will be conducted from 7-15 to 8 p.m. and interested members of the public are then welcome to attend. Admission will be 15p


Langho, was given an in­ formative talk on Jewish customs and family life by Mrs J. Homer, of Ac­ crington. Mrs W. Smith thanked her. Mrs M. Holt reminded


Jewish ways St L eo n a rd ’s MU,


tomatoes and celery.1 Admission is free, tea


will be provided and members of the public are invited to attend: ■ 1 It is hoped that further


Thorn ley


lectures can be arranged in an endeavour to en­ courage and improve local horticultural standards.


Read


St John’s School, Read, on Saturday, in aid of the Blue Peter Appeal, raised £143. It was organised by the Scouts and Guides.


Bring-and-buy A bring-and-buy sale at


awarded his silver arrow badge at the Ribble Cub pack meeting in Read on Tuesday.


Silver arrow Stephen Kelly was


held tomorrow night at Read United Reformed School, proceeds being for church funds.


Social A social evening will be


night whist drive in Read Constitutional Club were — Ladies: Mrs M. Long, Mrs E. Cobb and Mrs G.


Bowker ( joint cons ) . Gents: Miss A. Wilkinson,


Mrs M. Pollard (cons). Special prize: Mrs A. Cunliffe. MC was Mrs R. Hargreaves.


League on Saturday, Calder Cub pack lost 4-5! to St Mary’s. Scorers for Read were Tony Ashton, Jason Ward, Andrew Nicholson and Neil Roberts.


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Martin Top


took place at Salem Con­ g re g a t io n a l Chapel, Martin Top, on Sunday. Mr Bill Cornall, of Westh- ouse, conducted the after­ noon service on the theme “The Cross of Christ.” Evening worship was


Message Monthly group services


over £30 for the work of the Bible Society. Miss Alice Parkinson was or­ ganist for the day.


led by Mr Howell Jones, of Clitheroe, who gave a message on “Ambassadors for Christ.” Collections amounted to


Trumps . Winners at the Monday


beat was given by Chip­ ping bobby PC , Frank Walton to Thornley-with- Wheatley WI. ‘ He was welcomed by president Mrs Charnley and thank­ ed by Miss Riding. Names were taken for


On the beat A jalk about life on the


the group meeting on April 29th. Three handic­ raft classes are to be held next month and a mystery outing has been arranged for May 19th. A competition for a


fingerprint picture was won by Mrs I., Proctor and Mrs Ward! Raffle winners were Mrs Scott and Mrs Haworth. Social time featured a


Newton


Mrs L. Dawson, Mr F. Lawson, J. Howarth, Miss Wentworth, Mrs Goodhill, Nicholas Pinder, Mrs Burrows. Children’s dominoes: Russell Pinder, Karen Hulatt, Debbie Jo n e s , J i l l P a rk e r , Katherine Pinder. Raffle: Mrs M. Parker,


drive in Newton village hall on Saturday were: Mrs Lax, Mrs Ainsworth, Mrs Blezard, Mr S. Hogg, Mr Lax, Mrs Bunting. Dominoes: M. Woods,


Winning hands Whist winners at


Miss E. Dawson, Miss A. Seed.


Bashall Eaves


a whist drive held at ,the Red Pump Inn, Bashall Eaves, in aid of the vil­ lage school. Whist winners were —


£80 total About £80 was raised at


Ladies: Mrs H. Green, Mrs Southworth, Mrs Adey. Gents: Mr H. Green, Mrs Philips, Mr W. Greenhalgh. Dominoes: Mr H. Holden, Mr J. Lofthouse, Mr E. Nowell, Mrs P. Robinson, Mr H. Taylor, Mr H. Ainsworth. Raffle: Mrs Moon, Mr J. Kay, Mrs Green.


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