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pupils at Blackburn Col­ lege of Technology and Design in two sections of the City and Guilds Mechanical Engineering and Maintenance Craft Studies course. The former Ribblesdale


School pupil gained top marks in Engineering and Workshop Theory and Practice and in Mainte­ nance Craft Studies. He is employed by


Clitheroe animal and pet food manufacturer B. Dugdale and Son, of Bell­ man Mill, Salthill, and has completed three years of the four year course.


Getting to know you..a 50 years on!


A WHALLEY couple celebrating 50 years of marriage, Harry and Mary Whitehead, of Abbots Croft, joked: “We are only just getting used to each other!”


and educated in Black- bum and served in the RAF during the war. He then worked in the fi­ nance dep ar tmen t of Blackburn Corporation until his retirement in 1969.


Harry (78) was born beautiful garden, Harry


commented: “Mary’s the designer — I’m just the helper!”


in last week to congratu­ late the pair, filling the house with flowers and more than 75 cards.


Dozens of friends called


spent two and a half years in Melbourne, Australia, as a child, but returned to Darwen and later nursed fever eases in a Manches­ ter hospital. She also did nursing service in the WRAF.


Born in Darwen, Mary


ried at Darwen Methodist Church and lived in Blackburn, where Mary, was a member of the town’s Music Society for more than 20 years, until they moved to Whalley in 1965.


The couple were mar­


active in the village. Hairy has been secretary of the bowling section of Whalley Sports Club for seven years and Mary is a s ta lw a r t of Whatley


They are both very


Church Players, the WI and the Methodist choir. A keen worker in their


party for the couple at Maureen Cookson’s, George Street, last Thurs­ day night and more friends and relatives gathered at the Brown Cow, Chatburn, on Satur­ day, for another party!


The choir held a special New man at TSB


THE new man in charge of the Clitheroe branch of the Trustee Savings Bank is Mr Tony Searing.


in Longridge, was branch manager at Settle before spending several years with the bank's Inspection and Audit Department in Manchester.


Mr Searing, who lives


sport — especially football and golf — gardening and home computers.


His hobbies include /A. M/l SEARING A welcome for Jane Courses


blossom “ BLOOM with Adult Education” is the title of a


display at Whalley Lib­ rary, designed to demons­ trate the range of courses which commence at Whal- le.v Adult Education Centre on September 22nd. Embroidery, flower ar­


ranging, pottery painting, cake icing, pewter work and paper sculpture ex­ hibits, all with a flowery theme, have been pro­ duced by course tutors.


Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 22331 (Classified)


Jeremy plans a Welsh


adventure


AN all-action vicar’s son is hoping to transform a delapidatecl chapel in the heart of Snowdonia


son of the Rev. and Mrs Denis McWilliam, of Sabden, plans to spend six months renovating the building near Bettws-y- Coed with the help of young people from his village. The chapel, owned by


Jeremy McWilliam (28),


family friends, would then be used as the base for trips, which, Jeremy in­ tends, will include discus­ sions on Christian princi­ ples. as well as climbing.


expedition to Snowdonia by Jeremy and some young Sabden men at Easter. “I saw that when a


The scheme follows an


into a Christian Climbing Lodge. vessel in the Red Sea and he is also an experienced climber.


vation of the chapel, Jeremy has compiled a list of items he needs, which range from nails, ham­ mers and gas lamps to scaffolding, cement and carpets. Anyone who can help,


should contact him on Padiham 71384.


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challenge was given to one of them, he r e ­ sponded. It changed him in a positive way because he realised he was able to do something, whereas previously he did not know he was capable of it,” said Jeremy. “People who are unhap­


py often say they can’t change their lot. That’s wrong. I want to show


employed, just having completed a five-month course in Scotland with the “Youth with a Mis­ sion" Christian organisa­ tion. Prior to that he spent three years skipper­ ing a sub-aqua diving


that if people try to change their characters they really can do it.” Jeremy is currently un­


RECENT additions to the stock at Clitheroe Library include: “An Evil Hour” — Jill


JlcGown. A crime novel involving the murder of a taxi driver in a seaside resort. “Killegren Clay" —


To help with the reno­ Clitheroe 22324 (Editorial), 22cj Nev Waddington


of St Helen's Church, Waddington, took the form of a Flower Festival which opened on Saturday and continued until yes­ terday. Much preparation had


Magnificent The Dedication Festival


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been carried out and the result was a magnificent display of flowers, each arrangement depicting the theme of the Benedicite, a church canticle. The ar­ rangements were under the general direction of Mrs Lena Cowgill. A large number of


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people visited the church and the congregation at Sunday Eucharist in­ cluded the chairman of Waddington Parish Coun­ cil, Mr E. Edmondson and his fellow councillors. The vicar was assisted


Rowena Summers. His­ torical romance about a young girl caught in a conflict between love and family loyalty. "The New Vegetarian


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Cookbook” — Rose El­ liott. Vegetarian recipes and menus for a wide var­ iety of occasions. Nutri­ tional values are given for each dish. "Quilting" — M. Fit-


zrandolph. A guide to quilting covering such topics as designs, methods of working and traditional patterns and motifs.


conducted by Mr Bland, who also preached. Les­ sons were read by Mr A. Hughes. The Introit, "O Worship the Lord", was sung by the treble choris­ ters and the anthem. “O pray for the peace of Jerusalem" by the full choir, with Jonathan Cun- liffe as soloist. Organists for the festi­


by the Rev. A. E. Bland. The choir sang “Panis Angelieus” by Cesar Franck, with soloists Helen Balmforlh and Samantha Greenwood. Choral Evensong was


new session of St Helen's MU, Waddington, was verv well attended. fhe vicar Canon C. F.


MU at work The first meeting of the


Goodchild. conducted a service on the theme of the work of the MU in the branch and throughout the world. He then spoke of the


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CLITHEROE youngsters have been getting to know a new face at Trini­ ty Youth and Community Centre — Jane Johnston (pictured centre) who has been appointed the new full time youth worker.


in Nottingham, had eight years' youth work experi­ ence in Coventry before


Jane (25). who was born


gaining a certificate in Youth and Community Development Work at Leicester Polytechnic. She is currently living


in Rishton hut expects eventuallv to move to the Ribble Valley. “I'm really looking for­


ward to working at Trini­ ty.” she said. "There is a lot of potential for de­ velopment and growth."


to set up a mural painting project inside the Parson Lane complex and begin a music workshop. Other responsibilities will in­ clude liaising with the Ribble Valley’s rural youth groups. Jane, who replaces Jan


Already she has plans


spiritual meaning of Bapt­ ism and Confirmation and the way in which MU member's could emphasise their importance in the community. He was thanked by Miss D. De- wrance, who was also hos­ tess for the afternoon. Enrolling member Mrs


N. Goodchild chaired the meeting. Members discus­ sed transport arrange­ ments to Skipton for the overseas meeting on Sep­ tember 22nd when Mrs Sheila Shappard will be the principal speaker. Miss Dewrance, the


branch secretary, was thanked for completing a full programme for the season so successfully.


held at the home of Mr and Mrs R. Fisher, in Church Close, Wadding­ ton. was most successful and raised £242 on behalf of Methodist World Mis­ sions.


Missions The annual coffee day


Foster, will work in part­ nership with Area Youth Worker Mr Geoff Jackson.


Waterfall of great beauty


WHEN the river is in full spate the Coe at Brungerley is an im­ pressive sight.


As thousands of gallons


of water hurl and roar their way on to the limes­ tone rocks below, they are almost frightening in their majestic, turbulent power.


ances, the weir at Whal­ ley is almost equally awe­ inspiring, both sights well worth seeing, but both man-made cascades; the one dating from the early 14th century to provide power for the Abbey Coni mill, the other from the industrial revolution to turn the wheels of the Low Moor mill.


In similar circumst­


enhance the niral scene. But, rich as we are in streams and rivers — study your Ordnance Survey map and you will find that no less than six designated rivers flow within our boundaries (is there another borough in the land that can make a similar claim?) — despite our justified pride in the scenic beauty of our area, we can hardly describe our 200 square miles as “the land of waterfalls." Sadly, we have very


Unquestionably, both


Whalley Window


led me to it on a winter's dav some years ago. It is onlv a few yards from the highway but, because of the nature of the terrain, can only be seen if a de­ liberate detour is made. My first glimpse of it


handful of our country lovers. A chance conversation


brook, downstream, some 50 or 60 yards, stop, turn and look' upstream. You will be wonderfully re­ warded.


fall that is probably the most picturesque in the whole of our valley. It displays its beauty for all to see.


There it is, the water­


was an absolute delight. Thrilled by its sheer beauty. I cursed the fact that nobody in our party earned a camera, for no­ where in our district is a more film-worthy scene. It is one of those sights which makes you long for skill with pencil, with oils or water colours; it almost cries aloud, "Draw me, paint me, sketch me.” Well, having whetted


all to discover and one very few people know about. It is possible there are many others of these semi-secret beauties in our district; rare cameos of nature, of which only those living in the im­ mediate area have know­ ledge. If you know of any, please let me share your secret. Don’t keep a good thing to yourself.


It is a jewel waiting for


(deliberately) your artistic appetites, where is this natural gem 1 have so eulogised? Travelling from the


of which I have boasted (though heaven knows why I should). You know all about the Uibble, the Hodder and the Calder: the others are the Loud, the Brennand and the Dunsop. All are clearly marked on the Ordnance Survey (sheet 95).


Finally, those six rivers


few natural falls of any size, but I know of one — a very lovely one — which, because it is a little way from the beaten track, is known to only a


Clitheroe direction, make vour way towards Bolton- by-Bowland. At Copy Nook, turn sharp left until you reach the tiny hamlet of Holden. Here the road divides; bear left over the little bridge that crosses the beck and step into the field on your left. Follow the course of the


Borough!” Beat that for a slogan if you can! P.S. I have recently


“ The Six River


heard that the authorities responsible for deciding these things have now de­ signated Mearley Brook a river. Perhaps we should call it “The Seven Rivers Borough.”


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ist Church on Sunday, the morning family service will be conducted by the Rev. C. Foster. The autumn session of


Worship At Waddington Method­


the Methodist Women's Fellowship begins next Thursday at 2-30 p.m.


Chipping


held its annual summer camp at C a r t mol Racecourse. Members enjoyed in­


Summer camp Chipping Pony Club


struction in riding, stable management, show jump- iiiji, cross country and a mini-show. Resident instructors


were Helen Wallbank and Wendy Brook with help from visiting instructor. Mrs Addrienne Hallam. Organisers were district


commissioner Mrs Nancy Blackburn, secretary Mrs Daphne Garment. Mrs Gillian Turner assisted by some parents, and Mrs Niccv Almond who super­ vised members at night. Evening activities in­


cluded o r ien te e r in g , games, an equestrian blockbusters' quiz and the highlight of the week, a vaulting demonstration by Pendle Forest and Craven Pony Club member, David Walmsley. Three members passed


their 'D' test — Dina Richardson, Nicola Mayo and Ivan Taylor. The award for most improved rider went to Donna Gor- nall and the team with most points was Pamela Hill, Claire Hargreaves. Nicola Mayo and Dina Richardson. A mounted rally with


cross-country jumping took place with instruc­ tion by Mrs Ros Croft. Advice on the ‘C’ test


Joan Crook. Knowle Green members


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and cross-country practice was given by Helen Wall- bank and younger mem­ bers were assisted by Mrs


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