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This winter


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ftvere brought out lhe class and Mr : applied the cane


1st pupils. “Good lcliffe,” they prob- Id to themselves, liber of the teach- Iff attended the |n Church and so were spared the


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CLOSED WEDNESDAY


Vicar’s life “„


was describ d


burn Methodist Church Women’s Fellowship by the Vicar of Read,


i-ibei r to Chat- life”


Rev. Alan Reid. Mrs Grant-Townsend presided


the and Mrs R. Hudson was


the pianist. Speaker at the next


meeting will be the Rev. W. Tabern, a chaplain at Strangeways Prison.


Quartet On Ladies’ Day Mrs


Edna Cowperthwaite, of C l i th e ro e , was the preacher at the morning service in Chatburn Methodist Church. Mrs R. Hudson, Miss I.


Chatburn A clergyman’s


Village News


village tree lights and a dedication carol service on December 2nd. Slaidburn


Sawley


S ilv er Band and St Nicholas’s choir will pro­ vide the music and Fr Leon Morris will be the officiating clergyman.


Skittle ball In the newest Ribble


Dugdale, Mr T. Hudson and Mr Roy Porter sang the quartet “Jesu, lover of


my soul.” The evening service, in


the form of favourite hymns and Bible read­ ings, was conducted by the Rev. T. J. Bradshaw. Miss G. Parkinson was or­ ganist at both services.


Eyes down


A pleasant afternoon playing bingo was spent by members of the Rib- biesdale Club, Chatburn. Prizewinners were Mrs Atkinson and Mrs Palmer. Birthday greetings were sung for Mrs Back and Mrs Bowskill, who were tea hostesses.


Sabden


Hoe down The first evening social


| Parish Hall at Sabden will be a “hoe down” on Satur­ day. A Manchester band


in the new St Mary’s


I will provide the music for square dancing and there will be a hot supper. Tick­ ets are available from church members.


mittee is already looking ahead to Christmas with I plans for switching on the


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Looks ahead Sabden’s Holme Com­


Valley school sport of sk i t t le ball, Sabden County Primary School beat all competitors in an event at Whalley CE Primary School. The team defeated Salesbury 9-2, Ribchester 6-2, Barrow 8- 2 and St Mary’s, Osbal-


deston 3-1.


Tricks and spots At Sabden Over 60s


Monday whist and domino drive, domino winners were Mrs I. Metcalfe, Mrs P. Whittaker and Mrs I. Cottam. Whist: Ladies — Mrs A. How- arth, Mrs N. Marshall. Gents — Mrs I. Hill, Mr H. Parker and Mr F. Cottam (joint). Raffle: Miss A. Alston. On Thursday, Mrs A.


Weaver’s lot An account of “The


weaver’s lot” in dialect poems and anecdotes was given to Sawley WI by Mrs Thomas and Mrs O’Hara. They were thank­ ed by Mrs G. Benson. A- donation is to be


was provided by “Shades of Grey,” Great Harwood. The church donated £15 towards the group’s favourite charity, “Chil­ dren in Need.” On Monday evening,


In the evening, singing Slaidbum


tea and biscuits were served at a film show and sale of fruit, which raised £168.


made to ACWW Coins for Friendship and a jumble sale has been arranged for November 10th. Suggestions for future


West Bradford


outings included a canal boat trip and a tour of Pendle Heritage Centre. A basket of home-made jams for the Promotion Concert was on display and members watched a rehearsal of their insti­


tute’s sketch. The competition for a


Askew. The 31st b ir th d ay


home-made witch was won by Mrs P. Lord, Mrs M. C. Dyson and Mrs A.


Knowles, Miss E. Hayes and Mrs N. Hargreaves were domino winners. Whist: Ladies — Mrs C. Sefton. Gents — Mrs I. Hodgson. Raffle: Mrs


Knowles. The club asks all mem­


bers to attend the AGM in St Mary’s School next Monday, at 6-30 p.m.


Convincing win Sabden County Primary


School’s seven-a-side foot­ ball team had a convincing 10-4 win over rival village school St Mary’s at their first meeting this season. County goalscorers


dinner party had been celebrated at the Spread Eagle Hotel in the village and coffee and gateaux were served at the meet­ ing. The raffle was won by Mrs M. Engelman.


Read


Story of tea Over 100 teapots were


on display when Read Ladies Friendly Circle heard the story of tea from Mr W. G. Stephen­ son, of Blackburn. Miss M. Dewhurst gave a vote


of thanks.


Broadcaster At Read and Whalley


were Andrew Wray (6), Robert Gordon (3) and Andrew Davies, with An­ thony Musker scoring for St Mary’s.


Tosside


21 tables There were 21 tables


for a whist and domino drive at Tosside in aid of the children’s Christmas party. Proceeds amounted to £64.


Mrs Dinsdale, Mrs Lister, Mrs Cornthwaite, Mr H. Jackson, Mrs C. Green­ wood, Mrs Halstead, Mrs Earnshaw. Dominoes: Mrs C. New-


Whist: Mrs J. Richards,


Luncheon Club Mr John Pitman, co-presenter of the “Today” programme on Radio 4 and new chair­ man of “Any Questions,” spoke about his broadcast­ ing career. Mrs Iris Smith was in the chair and Mrs S. Barnes thanked him.


Training award Over 200 people at-


tended the morning family service at Read Parish Church on Sunday, when uniformed branches of the village paraded their flags.District Commissioner for Scouts, Mr Vic Perry, presented Venture Scout leader Mr David Tiffin with his wood badge, an advanced training award. Group Scout leader Mr


house, Mrs Lofthouse, Mr H. Hanson, Mr J. Tomlin­ son, Mr J. Lofthouse, Mr


W. Kenyon. Raffle: Mrs Calverley,


Whalley


Teatime The Women’s Fellow­


ship at Whalley Methodist Church held an afternoon tea and bring-and-buy stall which was well pat­ ronised and raised £32.50 for its funds. ■


and eager buyers raised the record sum of £240 at a jumble sale in the parish hall of the Church of the English Martyrs in Whal­ ley on Saturday after­ noon. It will all go to church funds. The lady or­ ganisers described the result as “fantastic.”


Record sum Enthusiastic helpers


£80 raised Despite the inclement


weather on Monday even­ ing, a successful coffee evening was held at the home of Mrs Glenys Nolan, 4 Woodlands Drive, Whalley. The sum of £80 was raised for the funds of Whalley Method­ ist Ladies Evening Fel­ lowship.


Abbey drive


At the Abbey senior citizens’ drive in Whalley, whist winners were: Ladies — Mrs F. Jolly and Mrs E. Haworth. Gents — Mrs R. Sander­ son and Mrs S. Wiggans.


Mrs Cockran, Mrs Lax, Mrs Burrows.


Hymn origins A talk on the origins


and authors of many well- known hymns, including “There is a green hill far away” and “All things bright and beautiful” was given at West Bradford Methodist Ladies Bright Hour.


Cowperthwaite, was thanked by leader Mrs Susan Clark. Hymns were sung, accompanied on the piano by Mrs Nancy Frankland.


The speaker, Mrs Edna


one by Mother Teresa, who is the subject of next Wednesday’s talk by Mrs Tempest, of Broughton Hall. Members of St Catherine’s MU in the vil­ lage have been invited.


Among the prayers was Pendleton


Fashion parade Thirteen members


Sabden WI were wel­ comed by Pendleton mem­ bers to a fashion parade of fur, leather, suede and knitted garments brought by Preston furrier Mr R. Jones. Several members were models and Mrs M. Ireland expressed thanks. Winners of the social


retary for the Arthritis and Rheumatism Council for Research, Capt. Peter Downs, came from South- port to Slaidburn Village Hall on Thursday evening to speak about the work of his organisation. He also showed two films. Unfortunately, due to


Research work Regional organising sec­


clashes with other events and the stormy weather, the audience was very small. Capt. Downs was thanked by Mr J. C. Kenyon.


Competing Members and leaders of


Slaidburn YFC took part in a “Give us a clue” com­ petition on Monday. The evening was organised by Alison Parker and Andrea


Sharpies. Waddington


Book display


dren’s books, arranged by the Ribble Valley Play­ groups Association, was held at Waddington Vic­


An exhibition of chil­


arage. Mrs Diane Jackson, m


charge of the display, gave advice on the choice of books and St Helen’s Playgroup supervisors Mrs Dorothy Baird and Mrs Ann Moore served refreshments.


of All year round!


meeting at Waddington Vicarage to make articles for St Helen’s Church Christmas sale can now make blooms all the year


The ’ working party


time competition for things beginning with the letter D were Mrs Monk, Mrs E. Harrop, Mrs Ire­ land and Mrs Slinger. The competition for the oldest knitting pattern was won bv Mrs Monk, Miss R. Whitwell and Mrs Blezard. Raffle winners were


Nursing Experiences as a stu­


dent nurse in Glasgow were called for Waddmg- ton Methodist Womens Fellowship on Thursday by Mrs Grant-Townsend, of' Chatburn. She was thanked by chairman Mrs N. Foster. Mrs S. Hatton was the tea hostess and Mrs S. Baines accompanied the


hymns. S e c re ta ry Mrs M.


Barnes thanked everyone for their help at the jumble sale and asked for names for the Fellowship conference.


Behind scenes Members of Wadding­


ton WI and their guests from the Pendleton insti­ tute were taken behind the scenes for the making of the television series “All creatures great and small” when Mr Michael E dw ard s was th e ir speaker. His slides of the filming


were much enjoyed and Mrs A. Bailey expressed thanks. A competition for the


oldest document was won by Mrs J. Entwistle, with the deeds to her house, and second was Mrs F. Herrnon, who also re­ ported on the autumn council meeting. After supper, Mrs E.


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bring contributions for a home-made biscuit stall at the annual meeting, when tea hostesses will be Mrs D. Todd, Mrs D. Under­ wood, Mrs E. Under­ wood, Miss L. Wallbank, Mrs E. Weavers and Miss H. Whittern. A coachload of members


attended the county fed­ eration’s international evening at Preston on Thursday, on the theme "Canada.”


round. Mrs Hilda Wilkinson, of Waddington, showed how to create colourful flowers from fine nylon material with silver and gold wire, using specimens of flow­ ers from the garden as patterns.


Dual role The dual role of St


Mrs M. Baldwin and Mrs Bowker. The “white elephant s ta l l” made £9.05. Tea hostesses were Mrs M. Dewhurst, Mrs Hall, Mrs Beggs and Mrs


Nutter. Mrs M. Ross gave a


Colin Armstrong and as­ sistant Venture Scout leader Helen Blanchflower received their warrants.


Going up A going up ceremony


was held by Read Scouts for Cubs Lee Hutchinson, David Binks and Darren Cotterill.


NSPCC effort A coffee morning on


Saturday at the home of Mrs Mary Speak, High Set, Read, was in aid of the NSPCC centenary fund. It was organised by Padiham Ladies’ Circle and Miss Melissa Horsfall won the “guess the doll's birthday” competition.


Trump cards At the whist drive in


Read Constitutional Club on Monday, winners were: Ladies — Mrs L. Green, Mrs A. Slater. Gents — Mrs E. Hutchinson, Mrs G. Law. Mrs D. Slinger won the special prize and MC was Mrs E. Brow-


nhill.


Creditable Two teams of four Read


Venture Scouts again managed a creditable second place in the dis­ trict first aid competition, but were slightly disap­ pointed at losing to Pendle Forest.


Barrow


Sale of fruit The ladies trimmed the


Barrow. Hurst Green


For playgroup A coffee evening to


raise money towards starting a playgroup in Hurst Green, was held at the Bayley Arms Hotel. It was organised by Mrs Monica Ashton, Mrs Anne Haworth and Mrs Rosie Lovegrove and raised


£150. About 50 people at­


tended. There were cake and children’s book stalls and a raffle.


Over 60s At Hurst Green Over


60s drive, whist winners were: Ladies — Mrs J. Holden, Mrs H. Ains­ worth. Gents — Mr W. Bailey, Mr J. Holden. Dominoes: Miss J. Ains­ worth, Mrs Hunt, Mr All Hayhurst, Mrs Josie Holden. Raffle: Mr W. Bailey..


church for the harvest festival services at the United Reformed Church,


report of the autumn council meeting.


Rimington


Thank you Retiring secretary


Rimington Memorial in- of


stitute Management Com­ mittee, Mr Frank Simp­ son, was warmly thanked at the AGM for his work over the past years. Taking over the post is Mr John Knapp. The rest of the commit­


Luke — a physician and the author of a Gospel — was outlined by Canon C. F. Goodchild at a service attended by pupils of Waddington and West Bradford CE School on


Thursday. The first lesson was


read by Helen Knight, Suzie Dinsdale, Katie Hargreaves, Matthew Smith, Richard Robarts, Julian Silvenvood, Jane Sharrock and Ruth Bed­ ford. Readers of the second lesson were Rachel Whitwell, Ruth Ellacott, Julian Tatton, Daniel Wood and Andre w


Wright. Deputy head Mrs Bar­


bara Mi'lne-Redhead was the organist and Simon Hulme, Mark Reynolds, Richard Berry and Robert Gregson were sidesmen.


tee was returned to office en bloc. Chairman Mr A. Eccles paid tribute to the hard work put in by mem­ bers and treasurer Mr I. Whittaker revealed that finances were healthy. Members are looking


Gisburn


Divided Members of Gisburn


YFC divided into groups, the girls to hear Gargrave chemist Mrs Fisher speak on “Pharmacy today” and give beauty hints, the boys for a talk from Mr Fisher on the use of chemicals in agriculture, particularly additives to


silage.


Autumn fashions


A FASHION show of autumn wear raised £100 for new lig h t in g at Clitheroe United Re­ formed Church. The show of coats,


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shoes, jewellery and fash­ ion accessories in the church hall was staged by Town and Country, with Mrs Barbara Taylor as


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forward to a busy calen­ dar of events throughout the winter, commencing on Wednesday with a return visit by the George Lee Singers, of Nelson.


Chipping


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