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evening and, bring-and- buy a t Waddington raised £190 for medical equipment' needed in native schools in Kenya, where children are suffer ing from diseases due to malnutrition.
Grand total A well attended coffee
croft, West Bradford Road, home of Mr and Mrs J. Cowgill, whose daughter is living in the area where such help is needed. Raffle winners were Mrs H. Taylor and Mrs D. Edmondson.
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the rededication after re storation of St Helen’s Church, Waddington, started on Friday, with the switching-on of the floodlighting of the ex terior of the church.
Gift weekend The 82nd anniversary of
in the ground bordering
the church, as an attrac tive eye-catcher to all who arrive in the centre of the village.
started with 8 a.m. Com munion celebrated by the Vicar, who was later as sisted at Sung Eucharist by F r Ernest ■ Smith, Reader of Waddington Hospital.
Services on the Sunday
gregation at Choral Even song, after which the choir gave a special concert.
There was a large con
ramme included full choral items, recorder duets and solos for organ, oboe, flute and voice. Soloists were: Andrew Gregson, Jonathan and Peter Cun- liffe, Ruth Heales, Sally, Rachel and Bob Bryan and Tim Sagar.
organist and choirmaster were much admired, is having to relinquish his post to go to university.
Tim, whose talents as
the lighting proved to be very much of a talking point for villagers and vis itors over the weekend.
The magical effect of
on Saturday, Canon C. F. Goodchild was in church throughout the day and parishioners and friends came to present their en velopes.
For the annual Gift Day
Praise was loud for the new name board, erected
term of office which, though short, had been memorable, was expre ssed by the Vicar. After next Sunday, Mr Donald Hartley, of Clitheroe, will be taking over the organ seat and Tim will be back in the choir stalls during
Thanks to him for his
his vacations. The festival collection,
including gift envelopes and Sunday offerings, amounted to over £550.
The wide-ranging prog Bolton-by-Bowland second weekly meeting
Raffle: Mrs E. Spence. Domino winners at the
YFC members held their annual “It’s a Knockout” contest on the village green, against teams from Chipping, Clitheroe, Gis- burn, Rathmell and Slaid- burn. Games were organised
Knockout contest Bolton-by-Bowland
were: Miss E. Hayes, Mi's M. Wade, Miss E. Pre scott, Mrs F. Boocock. Whist: Ladies — Mrs A. Howarth, Mrs A. Denny and Mrs B. Brennand (joint). Gents — Mrs E. Hutchinson, Mrs I. Hill. Raffle: Mrs E. Har greaves and Mr R. Sagar.
by Mr T. Pope and Mr M. Dakin and included an ob stacle course, egg throw ing and many water games. Chipping emerged overall winners.
Trick and spots The Village Hall Com
mittee at Bolton-by-Bow- land held a whist and domino drive in aid of vil lage hall funds. Whist winners were:
Lax. Gents — Mr N. Craven, Mr S. Hogg, Mrs E. Sanderson. Dominoes: Mr Wentwor th, Mrs Wentworth, Mrs Speak, Mrs Walker, Mr Seedall, Mr J. Singleton.
Market was held in Bolton-by-Bowland Vil lage Hall on Saturday. The PCC ran a bric-a-brac stall, refreshments were served and over £300 was made towards SS Peter and Paul’s Church roof repair fund. There was an excellent attendance.
Bric-a-brac A su c c e s s fu l F le a
ing with dancing and a
demonstration by the Houghton Rappers was spent in the village hall at Bolton-by-Bowland on Friday. Over 100 attended and
Dancers A veiy enjoyable even
tion organised by Sabden County Primary PTA made £15.87. The next collection will be at the end of September.
Chipping
Ladies — Mrs G. Milli gan, Mrs D. Ingham, Mrs
Theatrical Society’s fun night for members was a great success on Friday, with a variety of enter tainment. Members had rehearsed and stage man aged their own acts. Producer Mrs M. Rich
Fun night Chipping Am ateur
Waste paper A waste paper collec
Tosside
Chapel trustee A popular man and
trustee of Mount Sion Chapel, Tosside, Mr Maurice Edward Whar ton, was remembered at a memorial service there on Sunday.
81, died at his home, Higher Ghylls. Born in Saadleworth, he worked as a shepherd as a young man, moving to Tosside in 1958 and farming at Higher Ghylls.
Mr Wharton, who was
St Bartholomew’s Church, Tosside, on Saturday, after a service conducted by the Rev. Greg Hoy- land, of Long Preston.
Interment took place at
wife May, son Joseph, daughter Heather and a grandson.
Mr Wharton leaves a
said it was an excellent way of learning stage craft and also provided an opportunity to try out something new' in a relax ed and informal manner. She was delighted with
Mount Sion Chapel, Tos side, was taken by the Rev. Alan Lloyd-Griffiths, of Otley. Mrs Jean Heald, of Earby, was the soloist, singing “Amazing Grace” and “Close to you.”
Harvest time The harvest service at
the enthusiasm and skill of the children wrho took part and the wide scope of talent within the group generally. An excellent supper
was provided and games, a raffle and tombola were organised by the fund raising committee. The chairman’s cup for
Askew, of Long Preston. The collection, in aid of chapel funds, amounted to £60.30.
Organist was Mrs Betty
chapel will be the Christ mas one on December 11th, at 7 p.m.
The next service at the
there was a supper of meat and potato pie and peas. The raffle made £38.60 and winners were Mrs W. Ireton and Mr G. Dakin. The effort, organised by Mrs G. Birch, raised £150.
Sabden
Church celebrated its har vest festival on Sunday, the speaker being Mr K. Connor, of Eccles.
Festival Sabden M e th o d is t
to be a busy day for Sabden Baptist Church.
Busy day September 13th is going
Between 10 a.m. and noon, at 73 Whalley Road, the home of Mrs I. Moor- house, there will; be a coffee morning and cake stall, with proceeds for church funds. At 7-30 p.m., Ann
the best in family enter tainment was won by Marie and Deborah Eids- forth performing “There’s a Hole in my Bucket,” adjudicated by four mem bers of the public w'ho w'ere faced with a veiy difficult task. The cup was presented by chairman Mr T. Till. The next production is
the pantomime “Little Red Riding Hood” in November.
Downham
raise funds for the new Brownie pack at Dow nham was held at Hilltop House, Twiston, by per mission of Bishop and Mrs Jean Whitsey, on Friday. In spite of the bad
For Brownies A coffee evening to
Gisburn
who presided at Gisburn WI, welcomed Mrs Wright, of Sawley WI, who gave her report as link delegate at the AGM in London. The work of the prison
In prison Mrs Susan Graveston,
SABDEN’S fourth annual s tre e t market won a battle against the ele ments on Sunday. A downpour at the
sons said: “Despite the seaside for these youngs- weather it was a huge ters preparing for donkey success.”
Organiser Mr Alf Par- Picture: A touch of the rides.
start threatened to rain off the event, but the weather improved and de spite continuing blustery winds an estimated 10,000 people attended. Staged by the Holme
Committee of residents who organise various com m u n ity e v e n ts , the market raised £760. About £500 will go on
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village amenities and £200 is earmarked for Sabden’s
Hallow-e’en torchlight procession on October' 28th, with a £50 cheque as first prize for the best float. There were more than
130 stalls, some selling bric-a-brac, others in aid of charities such as the Manchester Bone Marrow Unit. Highlights of the seven-
service was the subject of a talk by Mr J. M. Hud- ston, of Freckleton, who answered many questions. A competition for a hint
books on cookeiy, handic rafts and many other sub jects and there is to be an “Open Week” at Denman College next June. The autumn council meeting is in King George’s Hall, Blackburn, on October 3rd. A sub-committee was
for a happy home was won by Mrs T. Bell. The WI has issued new
weather, there was a fairly good attendance and the Brownies themselves were much in evidence, under the leadership of Brown Owl Mrs E. Wilson. A total of £66.67 was
Pearson, a demonstrator at Samlesbury Hall, will give a talk on the histoiy of patchwork. This will be followed by a potato pie supper.
Winning hands At Sabden Over-60s
Club, domino winners were: Mrs D. Bass, Mrs F. Boocock, Mrs E. Pritchard, Mrs E. Jack- son. Whist: Ladies — Mrs E. Hargreaves, Mrs C. Sefton. Gents — Mrs A. Denny, Mr F. Cottam.
formed for the Christmas Fair, and Mrs Graveston
thanked all who had helped at the Flower Fes tival in the church and at the coffee evening at Gis- bume Park. Creative sewing classes
raised. The Brownies pre sented Mrs Whitsey with a bouquet of flowers as a token of their thanks.
Whalley
Abbey drive Winners at the Abbey
senior citizens’ drive in Whalley were: Whist, Ladies — Mrs H. Turner, Mrs F. Jolly, Mrs M. Duckett. Gents — Mrs R. S an d e r so n , Mrs E. Chiney. Dominoes: Mr O. Titterington,. Mr Evans.
Church’s display for harvest time
ported on' the . Clitheroe Show and congratulated those who had won.
Chatburn
Wednesday, when Dr W. J. D. McKinlay will talk about cancer.
Chatburn Men’s Society enjoyed a two-hour visit to Hyndburn Sports Centre for a friendly indoor bowls competition, o rg an ised by Mr J . Marsden. The next meeting is on
Friendly Twenty members of
hour event included a per formance by Longridge Prize Band and pony rides for youngsters.
Hurst Green
lems were solved at Hurst Green WI by the speaker, who showed samples of work including beautiful lace-trimmed lingerie.
Problems solved Members’ sewing prob
by Mrs M. Holden, Mrs Duxbury and Mrs C. Holden. An invitation was accepted from Grimsargh
Competitions were won
WI and help was re quested with a Red Cross effort in Sabden.
are to commence on Sep tember 27th in the Festi val Hall in the afternoon. Mrs L. Newlove re
Mather thanked members for the excellent results of the WI stall which raised nearly £100 at the fete. It was agreed that the
P re s id e n t Mrs E.
Memorial Hall Committee deserved congratulations on the work done to im prove the building, where future events will be much enjoyed.
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work of Mr Robert Green wood (left), of Clitheroe, and Mr Raymond Mason, formerly of Slaidburn, but now living in Gisburn. They are pictured with an
old-style dray cart. Other crafts on display
included painted pottery, soft toys and church kneelers. A family service on
service was conducted by Mr Gaze, the preacher being the Rev. W. J. Sawle. In the nearby primary
Eaves WI and th e ir guests from Simonstone saw slides of Tonga taken by Mr G. Campbell, of L a n c a s te r , when he worked for the United Nations organisation. He was introduced by Mrs A. Fox and Mrs P. Pye ex pressed thanks. Members are to visit
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Ladies’ Social Hour at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Billington, was Mr A. G. Bowles, of Whalley., He gave an account of a holi day he and his wife spent in Cyprus.
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