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> Hoad Churches met ; i thanksgiving service - > unday.
ore than 50 parishion- | from Tosside and ,
‘tenvards parishioners i ■ed the road to the | re institute for their i Easter feast, which | so popular that it i become an annual \
ey Bank Farm, his > Marian, and family J
t. FCC member Mr i Parry, of Lower |
rtook the task of ca- > lg for the three- J e meal.
he crosses of life” J the theme of an >
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er Day service at I m Congregational 1 el, Martin Top. The !
age in the evening 1 alien from “The road ! imaus.”
•parations for Easter ! Leonard’s Church, 1 ham, began with !
ng the choir sang an ; n and the re-telling . ster events in words- | usic under the title r
ook leading parts. E a s te r Sunday I
lg which various J ers of the congrega- 1
raditional Maundy • day Lord’s Supper, !
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g one from Stainer’s . ifixion.”
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Good Friday at St * s Church, Hurst J , there was a ser- ; ' readings and medi-
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n. The E a s te r ' * y services, in a ! beautifully deco- ‘
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burn Methodist h the preacher was «' . Cowperthwaite, of J-
s at the service at n d rew ’s P a r ish h, Slaidburn, were F C. Kenyon and Mr F. Service. At
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roe, for most of her i j g life, Mrs Nellie | , h (85) died in hos- .; n Saturday.
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arried life. Her bas ilames, died 20 years and following ill Mrs Howarth had a resident of Cast- d for nearly four
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ing and embroidery, s Howarth is sur- by her son, Derrick,
Jubilee Mill. Her rite hobbies were
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ALLEY parish coun- • writing to the police sk if anything can be : about the problems ed by motorists who ■
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s police to supervise • area and to move ' ! irists on.
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said that it was dif- i t to emerge from j ch Lane in a car be- i
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called for more infor- ' • ion on the County 'l ’’- ncil’s audit system e coming to a deci- 1 - *' on whether to use it. ' -5;
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. Tosside
at the institute for an old- time dance and Easter, bonnet parade which raised £105 for the Kidney Patients Fund.
On parade : There was a full house
sing-along Country Band ana judges for the bon nets were: Mrs J. Stevens and Mr P. Goodill. . Win ners were: Mrs P. -Ward, Mrs F. Metcalfe, Mrs P. Blezard, Mrs A: Bancroft, Mrs G. Walker, Mrs 'E. Hartley, Mrs J. Crabtree, Mrs M. Moorhouse, Mrs J. Gorse, Mr D. Procter,
Music . was played by -i,
Mrs A. Hodkinson, Angela Close. . Raffle: Mrs P. Ward, Mrs W. Robinson, Mrs A. Hodkinson, Mrs Bowes, Mr.G. Parker, Mrs F. Metcalfe, Mr Ernest Met calfe, Mr R. Brantwood, Mrs B. Pinder, Miss Smith, Mr J. Wilson.
for a whist and domino drive in aid of Institute funds. MCs were Mr F. Peel and Mr J. Howarth. Whist winners were:
Right cards There were 26 tables
Holt, the licensed reader. Mrs Hilda Ainsworth, en rolling menjber, read the lesson. A “quiet hour” will'be
Whalley
held at St Michael’s ; Church, Whitewell, on May 9th at 7-30 p.m. The leader will be Mrs Mollie Bennett. The next mothers and :
toddlers afternoon , meet ing is on May 9th -at. 2 pirn, in the church vestry.
Thriving’ All church groups at St
Leonard’s, Langno,- are thriving, it was reported at the annual meeting. Vice-chairman Mr C.
of the PCC retired and Mr C. Johnstone, Mr P,. A. Taylor, Mr W. B. Wil liams, Mrs E. Chadwick and Mrs A. Smith were elected for a.'three-year term.
W.. Holt'presided and deanery synod represen tatives elected were Mr F. Chadwick, Mr T. A. Hoyle, Mr C. W. Holt and Mrs M. Carter. By rotation, one third
Ladies — Mrs Green, Mrs D. Wright, Miss M. Wel- lock, Mrs J. Cooke. Gents — Mr T. Cowperthwaite, Mr I. Whittaker, Mr G ra in g e r , Mr H. Marsden. • Dominoes: Mr J . Pinder, Mark Graham, Mrs F. L o fthouse, Stephen Scott, Mrs Went worth, Mr Lofthouse, Mrs E. Broderick' Mrs F. Parker. Raffle: Mr J. Metcalfe,
Mrs B. Pinder, Mrs Underwood, Mr R. Brown.
Tosside In s t i tu te on Monday raised over £230 in aid of .leukaemia re search.
Jumble A grand jumble sale at
Bolton-by-Bowland
•Senior winner was Claire Dakin. Decorated egg-box:
competition for decorated eggs, staged by Bolton- by-Bowland\.YFC, were Jayne Moore, Alison Pick ard. and Gill Armer.
Egg time Junior ' winners of a
Juniors — Alison Pickard, Jayne Moore, Rosalind Cross. Seniors — Claire Dakin. Judge was Miss H. Lund. A vote of thanks was given by Gill Armer. The contest was held, at Monubent Head Farm, Bolton-by-Bowland. The boys judged car
Mr N. Carter were re elected church wardens with Mr W. B. Williams and Mr G. Ainsworth as deputies.
elected for two years and Mrs J. Grimes for one. Mr F. Chadwick and
Mrs B. Cooper was ' Slaidburn
/ Mrs Higham held, her audience enthralled as she explained the occupations of inhabitants of Slaidbum in the past. The chairman, Alison Parker, expressed thanks.
YFC were given a history lesson about their village by Mrs M. Higham, of Clitheroe.
Bygone age Members of Slaidbum
• Methodist -Ladies’ Even ing Fellowship. 'General satisfaction was expressed with the I’esults of the season’s work. Mrs Glenys Nolan was.
minister’s wife Mrs Norah Foster presided at {the annual • meeting of .the
Fellowship Whalley Methodist
re-elected secretary and Mrs Marjorie Vines trea surer. The committee was re-appointed en bloc. Donations were made to
on the morning of May 14th.
- available. , • , : A list, was taken of members-wishing to have
hold an evening session and she still has forms
Mrs Simpson will also ■ . Pendleton
:a chicken supper at the May meeting. Anyone wishing to ada their name to the list should contact Mrs Simpson. Delegate Miss M. Bren-
church meeting of All Saints’, Pendleton, the two churchwardens, George Cowperthwaite and Richard .Collinge were reappointed. A report was presented
Reappointed ' At the annual parochial
nand read her report on the spring council meeting ’ in Lancaster. Competition winners for
church funds (£200); boiler fund (£200); women’s w o rk . (£20); and the Ribble Valley Talking Newspaper (£5). Arrangements for a
a reindeer made from foil were Mrs H. Read, Miss M. Brennand and Mrs M. Miller.
Sawley
summer evening’s outing were put in hand and the committee will meet to or ganise the syllabus for the autumn session starting in September.
- Foster. Most of the committee
the Whalley Methodist Women’s Fellowship opened with a hymn, a reading and a prayer and a welcome from the minis ter, the Rev. Clifford
was re-elected en bloc, with the exception of Mrs L._ Garside, Mrs S. Bryant and Mrs Hoyle, who have resigned. Dates were fixed for
Welcome The annual meeting of
life in pre-war China was §iven to members of
Blackburn. She brought along some hand-embroi dered silk gowns, which were modelled by Mrs D. Hanson and Mrs J. Nixon, of Broughton WL A vote of thanks was
awley WI by Mrs M.
Giles welcomed two new members, Mrs Sutcliffe and Mrs Whalley. Mrs Giles, and Mrs J. Revell reported on their visit to the agenda conference. Arrangements were
given by Mrs Birtwistle. President Mrs Vera
the next season’s meet ings.
Mini-market A mini-market in the
Citizens’ drive in Whalley, whist winners were: Ladies — Miss > M. Hudson, Mrs H. Metcalfe. Gents.— Mrs R. Sander son, Mrs M. Hook. Dominoes: Miss Eatough, Mrs Curran, Mr Evans, Mr Whitehead, Mrs Hindle, Mr Titterington.
Winning hands At the Abbey Senior
bedding and household goods, hand-painted pot tery, children’s wear and gifts and the mothers sold confectionery and ran a tombola ana a . competi tion.
cases at the slaughter house at Sawley. Mr T. Bolton was the master judge and Mr H. Pickard and Mr D. Holt, assisted by Mr S. Ayrton, were stewards. Mr J. Ellis ex plained the points to look for on a pig carcase. Results: Juniors —
David Towler, Peter Dakin, Winston Sutcliffe. S en io rs — Michael Comthwaite, Simon Good win, Angela Booth. A vote of thanks -was given by Michael Dakin.
Roof repairs
With a wine and cheese evening land the church roof repair fund. The chairman Michael Dakin thanked helpers and Fr Trevor Vaughan expressed the church’s gratitude.
Langho
the Rev. Brian Stevenson, to St Leonard’s, Langho, MU. He was thanked by Mrs M. Holt. The monthly evening
meeting started with shortened evensong, con-
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Humour A talk on humorous ex
ling, Bolton-by-Bow- YFC raised £250 for
sale of work with jumble stalls and1 buffet teas was held in Slaidbum Method ist Sunday School in aid of church funds. The • event was organised by the con gregation, who are grate ful to friends from away for helping.
Sale of work On Easter Saturday a
Waddington
ton Methodist Women’s Fellowship is next Thurs day, at 2-45 p.m.
A G M The AGM of Wadding-
e r i te d an e s ta te at Clapham, with the re sponsibility for all the vil lage : houses and farms that went with it, de scribed the change in his lifestyle to Waddington WI. Dr J. A. Farrer, whose
On a shoestring An Australian who inh-
, strong. Mrs M. Wigglesworth
talk was entitled “Squire bn a shoestring”, was thanked by Mrs S. Arm-
■ could make for the nation al exhibition at Olympia. Rehearsals are going
caused, some laughter with her report on the council meeting at Lan caster and members were urged to bring to the May meeting any items they
and seedlings are re quested for the plant stall at next month’s meeting, ■ when the resolutions wul be discussed. Hostesses. will be Mrs C. Green wood, Mrs J. Greenwood, Mrs E. Harrison, Mrs J. ' H a r r iso n , Mrs F. Hermon. .
ahead for the entertain ment which Waddington is providing at the group meeting at Dunsop Bridge on May 17th.- Cuttings, spare plants
for Waddington and West Bradford School’s end of term Holy Week service,
Full church There was a'full church
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mission class sang a hymn of welcome ana .ienior pupils read the lessons in . chorus . They were ' Thomas Ellacott, Darryl Smith, Daniel Wood, Andrew,Cunliffe, Samant- ' ha Chadwick, Ruth El- lacott, , Zoe Bush and. Catherine Procter.. •
taken up by Sarah-<Pear- • son, Clare Edlington,: Sarah Lodge and Michelle Bater. The service, con ducted
i.by Canon C. F., Goodchild, was devised by,. headmaster.,Mr: Peter- Cunliffe and organist was Mr Victor Nelson.
The xollection was ' i l: — •*,*>- o The children of the ad- •
Hark ’ to Bounty .Cour troom at Slaidburn, by permission of Mr and Mrs P. Turner, was organised by mothers of Playgroup children in aid of funds. • There were stalls o f '
Gisbum
' He was thanked by Sarah Gorst. A short business meeting followed, chaired by Andrew Bolland.
an illustrated talk by Mr Peter Sharp, of Malham, about his visit to Canada.
Canada Gisbum YFC was given
Mr Isaac Wrathall (74), has died at Clitheroe Hos pital. Mr Wrathall farmed
Late Mr Wrathall v Former Gisbum farmer
with his brother John, by whom he is survived, at Nappa and at Grindleton. They retired to Gisbum 12 years ago. Of a quiet and kind disposition, De- nholme-bom Mr Wrathall was a regular worshipper at St Mary’s Church, Gis bum, until his illness. Interment was at St
Mary’s on Tuesday, fol lowing a service in the church.
the- wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana has been erected in front of the war memorial. The cost has been met by the parish’council.
Sabden
drive on Monday, domino winners were: Mrs M. Wade, Mrs I. Cottam and Mrs F. Boocock. Whist: Ladies — Mrs I. Flanna- gan, Mrs M. Swift, Mrs C. Sefton (low). Gents — Mr H. Parker, Mr ~E. Wilson. Raffle: Mrs F. Boocock. Midweek domino win
Tricks and spots At Sabden Over 60s
ners: Mrs I. Cottam, Miss A. Alston. Whist: Ladies — Mrs E. Hargreaves, Mrs M. Swift, • Mrs A. Howarth (low). Gents — L. Platt, Mr H. Parker, Mrs I. Green (low). Raffle: Mr E. Wilson.
Grindleton
* corned -z new - member, ; Mrs Wilkinson; The guest speaker, Mr
Teece at Grindleton WI’s meeting when she re ceived from president Mrs H. Simpson a certificate for 52 years membership. Mrs Simpson -also wel-
sion for . Miss ■ Kathleen
, and- members;;were re minded that- crafts for Olympia (to be brought to--, the May. meeting) should ■ be priced, put in a clear plastic bag and marked with the owner’s name and that of the institute. ■ Sponsor forms :forn- the
knit-in were given out-and - Mrs E. Greenwood has of- - fered the .use of her, home
P.eter.'.Wilkinson, a scraper foil artist, de-’< scribed' how he started and the many interest ing aspects of his hobby. Names were submitted , for the two darts teams
Long service - It was a special occa-1
Seat A seat to commemorate
made to hold a jumble sale and to visit Barrow- ford Heritage Centre. Sawley WI handicrafts
are on display in one of the Spread Eagle Hotel’s showcase windows and two crocheted cushion covers and some soft toys are being sent for sale at the WI. exhibition at Olympiad The competition for
something oriental was won by Mrs R. Webb with a carved and gilded wooden bowl. Mrs A. Askew was second with a silver bowl and Mrs F. Pye third with a picture. The raffle was won by
Mrs Sutcliffe and a flower quiz by Mrs R. Crowe, who also collected items for the nature notebook.
Read
Treasure hunt On Good Friday about
30 people took part in a six-mile sponsored walk and treasure hunt in the locality to raise funds for Read’s Cricket Club and Football Club. Mr Steve Rushton and
In China A fascinating glimpse of
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therefore, had shown a predicted loss as repair funds were used up. The meeting looked forward to the redevelopment of the former day school for its new role as a diocesan ■youth traning centre.
Hurst Green
60s fortnightly whist and domino drive, whist win ners were: Ladies — Mrs J . Holden, Mrs E. Holden. Gents — Mr H. Ainsworth, Mr I. Wil kinson. Dominoes: Mrs J .
Over 60s At Hurst Green over
Holden, Mrs T. Noblet, Mrs A. Hayhurst. Raffle: Mr J. Holden.
Tory effort; Winners a t H u rs t
Green Conservative As sociation’s monthly whist drive were: Ladies — Mrs E. Shaw, Mrs F. Brown, Mrs C. • Hjjlas, Gents —' Mr C.. Haworth, Mrs J. Worthington,- Mr W. Bailey.
linson, Mrs’ J. Holden, Master A. Hayhurst, Mrs Lund, Mrs M. Ramsdale. Raffle: Mr Knowles.
Dominoes: Mr J. Tom .j.
W eather-wise p v cw in d ow s , doors a n d patio doors.
in a
90m.ph .gale, puts an end to : the common cold., .
Full weather protection, even
of a busy year in the life of the church. The flower festival last spring had. been the highlight and the year had also seen the completion of major re pairs, including external repointing, and electrical rewiring. The church accounts,,
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All the aces At the whist drive in
Read Constitutional Club on Monday, prizewinners were: Ladies — Mrs D. Slinger, Mrs B. Brennan. Gents — Mr R. Sagar, Mrs P. Longbottom. ItC Mrs E. Brownhill won the special prize.
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Parade On Sunday, St John’s
the subject of Mrs J. Bir- k e t t ’s ta lk to Read Mothers’ Union next Tuesday, when members of the Simonstone branch are also invited.
Downham
travel agency was de scribed to Downham Wi lly Mrs Homan, who re counted many amusing in cidents during her tours abroad. She was thanked by Mrs. M. Taylor.
Travel tales Life as a courier for a
Bailey, presiding, ex-, tended birthday greetings to Mrs Birch and Mrs Walmsley.
Vice-president Mrs P.
read from Mrs C. Palmer, a guest ■ at the birthday party, and thanks were also extended to president Mrs G. Capstick for once again baking the birthday cake. -
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