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was described to Gisburn WI by Miss N. Parker, of Nelson, who explained about the work done for overseas and the daily routine, which varied from the sad to humorous. She was thanked by Mrs J Parker The resolutions for the


AGM in London were dis­ cussed and names were taken for LPWI members’ day at Downham Hall on


July 11th. Mrs Susan Graveston,


Eresiding, reminded mem-


ers that the coach for the Yorkshire Dales trip


| on May 22nd will be leav­ ing at 9 a.m. The institute is to arrange a window


I display in Mr and Mrs A. Gorman’s shop for the promotion fortnight. . The county federation is organising ‘Wellie walks”


•at the Ribble Marshes National Nature Reserve and Martin Mere Wildfowl Trust on July 4th and Bth. A competition for iced


biscuits was won by Mrs Graveston, with Mrs J. Dibb second.


Chipping


For school The organisers of the


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: The annual > award " of the chairman’s cup will go to the member’ s act judged to be the best family entertainment. It will be, presented by chairman, Mr T. Till, on


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Saturday. Last year’s winners , were young sis­ ters Marie and Debbie Eidsforth. Tickets can be obtained


from Mr Till (Chipping 555), Mrs C. BullerweU (Chipping 648), Mrs M. Rich (Chipping-441) or any CATS members.


Well attended The whist, and domino


drive organised by. Chip­ ping Mothers’ Union was wefl attended. Whist win­ ners were — Ladies: Miss M. H o ld en , Mrs J. Richards, Mrs E. Holden, Mrs M. Cartwright, Mrs E. Ainsworth. Gents: Mr J. Swales, Mr J; Birkett, Mr C. Howarth, Mrs A. Whittaker, Mrs J._Cooke. Dominoes: "Mrs M. D. Jackson! Mr W. Hay-


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Roof repairs To raise money for the


roof repairs fund of SS Peter and Paul’s Church, Bolton-by-Bowland, a whist ana domino 'drive was held in the village. Whist winners: Mr Mid­


dleton, Mrs Ingham, Mrs Brennand, Mrs Breaks, Miss Jackson, Mr Sagar. Dominoes: Mrs Pye,


Mrs Speak, Mrs Booth, Mrs Wentworth. Chil­ dren’s dominoes: J. Fal- lowes, A. Pope,' W.' Fal- lowes, D. Clarkson, D. Hoyle. Raffle: Mrs Pick­ les, Mrs Metcalfe, Mrs Breaks.


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hurst, Mr J. Lofthouse, Joanne Thornber, Mrs Mear, Mr G. Mear, E. Breaks and E! Haworth. Raffle: Mrs Swales, Mr


Mear, Mrs Vigours, Mrs Hayhurst, Mr Swales and V. Breaks.


Chatbum


Collection The April collection by


the Chatburn group for the Blackburn and Dis­ trict Cancer Research Campaign raised £407- from donations and collec­ tion boxes. The committee thanked everyone for their continued support.


Greetings Members of the Rib-


blesdale Club, Chatbum, played dominoes and snooker at their meeting. Birthday greetings were sung for Miss Hatfield. Tea hostesses were Mrs Palmer and Mrs Gros- venor.


Renovation A jumble sale held by


C h atburn M e th od is t Church on Thursday raised £78 for the renova­ tion fund.


Principles Christ Church Mothers’


Union, Chatbum,' had a


joint meeting with St Paul’s MU to hear Dioce­ san p r e s id e n t Mrs - Doreen Carroll talk about the principles of the MU, basing her remarks on “Christian marriage,” the chief thing the MU stands for.";.,


Mrs M. Holden thanked .n


the speaker and was hos­ tess, along with Mrs J. Sta ine s and Mrs F. Parker. Mrs C. Speak presided and pianist was Irs B. Eamshaw.


Faithfulness There was a large con­


gregation with many chil­ dren,' toddlers and babies for the service at Christ Church, Chatbum, which was conducted by Mrs M. Butlin. Speaker was the Rev.


Jim Goldie, director of Manchester City Mission, who told the story of Naaman, the leper who became cured through the faithfulness of the servant girl in his household. During the service,


John William, infant son of Mr and Mrs Terence Clark e, o f Downham Road, was baptised.


Slaidburn


Celebration Members of Slaidburn


WI had a lovely surprise at their meeting to cele­ brate the group’s 40th


birthday. For there was no wash­


ing up for them to do after the proceedings — the husbands of officers and members gave them a well-deservea rest by doing all the clearing up. The village hall was de­


corated with flowers and greenery and the tables laden with food for the ruby anniversary. ' Several founder mem­


bers, and officers came from various parts of the country,to join in the spe­ cial celebrations. They Were welcomed., by presi­ dent Mrs Barbara Steen.


Entertainment was pro­


vided by th e ' Houghton Folk Dancers and it was not-long before members joined in.


president Mrs C. F. Pick­ les welcomed villager Mrs ■ Jean Hammond, who gave a talk on “The Joys of M o t o r in g . ” Mrs D. Howard thanked her. The competition for a


favourite recipe was won by Mrs L. Stinchon and Mrs Pickles. Resolutions for the


AGM in London in June were discussed and voted upon with the help of de­ legate Miss M. Downer- Bottomley! Final arrangements


were made for the day’s outing to Blackpool. Mem­ bers agreed to go on a country ramble on May 10th, organised by Mrs G. Wilkinson, and on May 30th they are going to Alston Hall, near Lon­ gridge.


Rimington


Hot pot supper A social event at the


Rimington home of Mr and Mrs E. Hargreaves resulted in £270 being raised for cricket club funds. A hot pot supper was served and entertain­ ment provided-by. “Street Folk” . The team is now look­


ing forward to a full prog- ramme o f fr ie n d ly matches throughout the season.


In close-up V ic e -p r e s id e n t Mrs


• Alice Seed welcomed a new member. Miss S. Hindle, to Rimington WI. The group meeting had


been a happy occasion and the afternoon at Samles- bury Hall was'most enjoy- able. An invitation to visit W e s t Marton WI in


'August was accepted and members were reminded of LFWI Day at Dow­ nham Hall bn July Uth. Mrs E. Robinson, who


is to be delegate finked with Downham at the AGM in London in June, reported on the Agenda Conference at Preston and outlined the four re­ solutions to.be voted on. A lively -discussion took place. Members then relaxed


with a programme of slides shown by Mr J. W a lk e r , husband o f member Mrs A. Walker. These showed exquisite close-ups of fungi, lichens, flowers, bird life and local scenes. Mrs B. Spencer expressed thanks. Mrs Robinson gave the birthday greetings and


.Mrs D. Whittaker read a le t t e r from fo rm e r


bird ornament was won by Mrs J. Wilson, Mrs B. Spencer and Mrs I. Seed.


Sabden


Congratulations The Parish Council is to


send a letter of congratu­ lations to Sabden Football Club following last week’s victory over local rivals Read in the final of the Ashley Smith, Cup. ' The club plans a special


presentation evening to celebrate its victory. -


Tricks and spots Domino winners at


Sabden Over 60s whist and domino drive were: Mrs S. Ashton, Mrs P.' W h i t ta k e r , Mrs . F-.


Boocock and Mrs M. Simm. Whist: Ladies :— Mrs N.-Marshall, Mrs E. Hargreaves. Gents — Mrs I. Green, Mrs M. Swift


Social concern At the monthly meeting


of St Helen’s MU the speaker was Mrs A. Waterhouse, of Ilkley, who is the Bradford dio­ cese • MU representative for social concern. ■


In this capacity, she


deals with social problems connected with women and children. Mrs Water- house called particular at­ tention to the “Away from it all” scheme which pro­ v id e s h o l id a y s . fo r mothers, either . with' or


■without their families, who are suffering from ; stress” ' ’ '.(T'” ' ‘


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Pride of place Taking pride,of place at'


the home' o f Mrs Jane Harrison, in Beechthorpe Avenue, Waddington, is'a certificate to commemo­ rate her 50 years’ ‘ mem­ bership of the WI.


Mrs Harrison,* who has


-Waddington - She made a special


appeal for help from Wad­ dington members to pro­ vide holidays for mothers from industrial towns.


Final arrangements ./ere made for tne outing'


to Ilkley for the triennial festival on Tuesday.'


member Mrs J. Whawell, now living in Australia. The competition for a


and Mr F. Cottam (joint). Raffle: Mr E. Wilson. At the midweek social,


Mrs P. 'Whittaker and Mrs I. Cottam were domino winners. Whist: Ladies — Mrs I. Hill. Gents — Mr H.- Parker. Raffle: Mrs S. Ashton.


Anniversary Sabden Baptist Chapel


' . Mitton.


Holiday theme Holidays were the main


topic of conversation at


is to celebrate its 186th Sunday School anniver­ sary this weekend. Two special services will • .be ■ taken by the Rev. A. Roberts, of Preston, and at the morning _ service there will be items by the children. In the afternoon Mr Malcolm Dyer will be the soloist. Next Wednesday the


church is holding a Christ­ ian Aid luncheon. Bread and soup will be served from about noon, costing 50p, and all proceeds are for Christian Aid.


Pilgrimage Anyone wishing to go


on the annual pilgrimage to Our Lady’s Shrine at Walsingham on May 27th should contact Fr Leon Morris of St Mary’s RC C h u r ch , S a b d en , by Sunday.


Read


All the aces At the whist drive in


Read Constitutional Club on Monday, prizes were won by: Ladies — Mrs A . , Taylor, Mrs A. Cunliffe.: Gents — Mrs M. Carr and Mr R. Sagar (joint), Mrs H u tch in s on . Mrs P. Larkin won the special prize and Mrs E. Brow- nhill was MC.


Jumbo playgroup A week on Saturday


Read Playschool will be participating in a jumbo playgroup for the under fives at the Clitheroe Castle Fields from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. In the event of rain, it will be held, in Trinity Church Hall.


Soft toys Mrs J. Birkett was the


guest speaker at Read Mothers' Union, giving a talk,on all aspects of soft toy making and showing examples of her work. Members of the Simon- stone branch also at­ tended.


Sworn in . On Friday 22 men from


Read Parish Church went to Rishton for the Ar­ chdeacon’ s visitation, when the churchwardens1 and sidesmen were sworn in for another year of office. May 14th to 19th is


Christian Aid Week and last year the Read and S im ons tone par ish es raised £400. This year the target is. £500 . ana every­ one is asked to help wherever possible.


■ Pendleton


Applause Amid much applause,


Pendleton WI president Mrs M. Ross congratu­ lated and presented cer­ tificates to Mrs M. Cow-, perthwaite for 62 years’ membership and Mrs A.


Swales for 52 years. Members will probably


now look at least twice at any object before they throw it away, following an amusing and instruc­ t ive talk on “ Plastic economy” by Mrs Marie Brown, who has found a use for nearly everything, including the rind from Edam cheese. Using, odds and ends


she produced a seemingly endless variety of kitchen utensils, toys and fancy goods. Mrs B. Berry: thanked her. A competition for the


most unusual object was won by Mrs Catlow and Mrs P. Nu t te r . The garden stall, manned by" Sirs, A. Hall and Mrs N. Haworth, raised £16.23. Tea hostesses were Mrs M. Ireland, Mrs M. Bald­ win and Mrs J. Mawson. As the next meeting in­


cludes recipe-, tasting, members -were asked to bring samples of their favourite dish and the recipe.


been: a member of three, different WIs, joined the Grindleton institute' in 1934, when Mrs. Emily Chamley was president, and' served on the com mittee.


. • L a te r she went" to


Slaidburn 'and -joined the WI there! before', moving back to Grindleton., She transferred her member- .ship to Waddington .13


, |years 'ago when;she . came j to five in the village.


!:-,-„ The beautifully lettered ■ certificate was. presented, to Mrs Harrison by presi­ dent Mrs Jean Oldroyd,


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Members -met Hurst


Green fink delegate Mrs Lucy Wilkinson, who is to represent their views at the AGM in London.


A cake stall raised £17


for funds. Tea hostesses were Mrs V. Cave and Mrs Hoyle. ■


Tosside


Buffet dance There was dancing to


the Lunesdale Band at a buffet dance in Tosside Institute, when £120 was raised for leukaemia re­


search. A jumble sale, also in aid of leukaemia research, raised £300.


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