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Perfect day Instead of the usual
monthly meeting 30 mem bers and friends of Whal ley WI had a day out at Castle Howard. The weather was poor
Harry .Ramsden’s chip res taurant. Mrs Marion Fogg
thanked Mrs Mavis Day for organising the outing.
Demonstration Mrs K. Hargreaves pre
at the start, but later the sun shone and it was a perfect day. After touring the hall and grounds no-one was
surprised at this being reported on the AGM in ber house for the coffee ised the event and the chosen as the location for London.
sided at the well attended meeting of Standfast WI. She thanked members who had worked hard on Open Day and those who had helped with the catering for the League of Friends. Miss M. L e ahm an n
the TV programme Bride- Mrs K. Bond gave an aj,j 0f the scanner appeal, shead Revisited. The exhi- impromptu floral a r t which raised £265. bition of costumes was demonstration using flow-
as thanked for the use of The school staff organ- morning and evening in visitors were particularly
wMrs A. Postlethwaite
very interesting and, par- ers from gardens and organised by Mrs E. Hal- ticularly outstanding in greenhouses. Six arrange- iam was much enjoyed,
The t r e a s u r e h u n t onrl Mcc
On the re tu rn they stopped for supper at
and Mrs C. Ca te who recieved bunches of flow-
P.nrfor who nr_Mice Waddington
Waddington and West Bradford CE School.
tHpalinn t h e r a n v The weather was at its
J. Entwistle, presiding, record number of people thanked Best-Kept Village attended. Refreshments representative Mrs B. were served both in the Barlow and also Mrs M. school building and in the Wadsworth and her hus- spacious grounds and the band for their care in mak- many stalls, games and ing the pound and stocks competitions were well so attractive.
r e a t in g in e r a p y bestj warnl and brilliantiy At Waddington WI, Mrs sunny and an almost
patronised.
delighted with the splen did display of country dancing given by the chil dren. Proceeds amounted to
the grounds were the rose ments were presented as enjing at the Coach and over £300 which will be g a rd e n s which w ere prizes for the competition. Horses, Bolton-by-Bow- divided between school opened in 1978 by George Birthday greetings were |an<j f01! supper. The win- funds and St Helen’s
Howard in memory of his sung for Miss S. Topping n j n „ c a r was driven by Church funds. wife.
Mrs Entwistle, with Miss C. Entwistle, Miss A.
F a rm e r and Miss C. Moverley as passengers. Second were Mr and Mrs G. Whitwell and Mr and Mrs N. Baron. Members expressed
interest in a day excursion to Shugborough by coach. An effort to promote the WI and help funds — a soup and sandwich day — time a coffee morning was is to be held at St Helen’s, held, on behalf of St ngton, on August
Kathleen Ruth Thomas is to join the teaching staff of Waddington and West Bradford CE School in September.
New teacher Clitheroe woman Mrs
Popping inn! Possibly for the first
26th. C ra f ts will be exhibited. An insight into healing
therapy was given by Miss Susan Keady, who demon strated remedial massage. Mrs Marion Wood thanked her.
provided an entertaining account of her visit to the AGM in London and mem bers were reminded of next month’s talk on the history of Lancaster. There will be a competi
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attractive inn, a large number of visitors enjoyed the event, and all agreed they had spent a particu larly happy morning. Pro ceeds amounted to £100.
In th is ancient and
Successes Choristers of St Helen’s
tion for a Lancashire sou venir and tea hostesses and Miss H. Whittern, Mrs S. Wilson, Mrs A. Walker, Mrs M. Wandless, Mrs S. Armstrong and Mrs S. Baines.
Thanksgiving A thanksgiving service
was held in St Helen’s Church, Waddington, for the school leavers from Waddington and West Bradford CE School. The service had been
Church, Waddington, have gained further suc cesses in singing examina tions of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Since the exami nations started the choir has achieved an unbroken 100% pass rate.
Andrew Cunliffe, Daniel Wood (merit), Georgina Greenwood (M), Andrea Whybrow (M). Grade 4 — Joseph Starbuek (distinc tion). Grade 5 — Sharon Montgomerie (M).
played an active part in the service and a copy of the “Good News” Bible was presented to each leaver by Mr Tom H. Sil- verwood on behalf of the school governors. The recipients were:
drawn up by members of staff, under the direction ‘ the headmaster Mr P. Cunliffe. The children
Results: Grade 2 •— Hurst Green
Party success The party for handi
capped children; held in Hurst Green Memorial Hall, was a great success. The 45 children enjoyed a lovely supper followed by games and dancing and everyone received a gift to
take home. Organiser Mrs Laura
Bailey would like to. express special thanks to the two gentlemen from Langho who gave the chil dren rides round the Bay- ley Field in their pony and trap and to the young ladies who helped prepare and clean the hall. The raffle raised £100
for the party expenses and winners were John Gar nett, Mona Moon, Judith Wood, Anne Atkinson,
Marie Crotty and Josie Johnson.
Downham
on a canal barge named Lady Kathryn entertained Downham WI members. Thanks were expressed by
By barge A talk by Mr Clarkson
Mrs A. Binns. Mrs G. Loftus gave her
despite being in a healthy p o s i t io n , Downham
found runs hard to come by against some very tight bowling and fielding, and were reduced to 78 all out, S. Barrett, T. Braithwaite and N. Creighton claiming three wickets each. Downham made a good
16 runs. Batting first, Settle
Slaidburn slumped to a second suc
cessive defeat at the hands of Settle High School, by
Andrew’s Church, Slaid burn, to mark the chil dren’s last day at Bren- nand’s Endowed School before the holidays. The pupils, parents and
Last day A service was held in St
start, racing to 38 for 1 before rain interrupted play for almost half an hour. When play resumed it was almost impossible to score runs such was the condition of the pitch. The Settle bowlers took
leaving three houses avail able for rent. All those allocated so far
are to people who live or work in Tosside. Anyone requiring further informa
friends were welcomed by the Rector, the Rev. Brian Darbyshire. The opening prayers were led by the headmaster Mr R. C. Cross. Readings and hymns were given by the children and the congrega tion joined in. The Rector gave an
th e i r chance to gain supremacy and with some excellent fielding Down ham were finally all out for 62, only S. Knowles offer
ing any hope with a brisk 13 near the end.
Thornley
report on the AGM in London and b ir thd ay greetings were conveyed to Miss Newhouse, Miss Barton, Mrs Dewhurst. The competition for a hanging basket in half a grapefruit was won by Mrs D. Lister. Supper h o s te s s e s w ere Mrs Parker, Mrs Mercer and Mrs Binns.
Cricket
tors to the Barley Field pitch at Downham last Wednesday evening. Downham won the toss
with-Wheatley WI Mrs Mary Ward welcomed neighbouring WI repre sentative Mrs Rigby, who gave a report on the AGM in London. Mr Howarth and Mr
Pigeons President of Thornley-
tion or who wish to see the plans and application forms can contact Pauline Brown on Long Preston 487 (evenings only). The scheme has reached
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the semi-finals of the Lan cashire Village Ventures Competition.
interesting talk and Mr Cross told the audience about the Dolphin Trophy which had been won by the children last year for
conducted the leavers ser vice held in St Bartholo mew’s Church at the end of Tosside School term. Afterwards in the school
Farewells The Rev. Les Austin
swimming. The 11 children moving
on to senior schools are S am an th a Andrews , Elaine Barber, Emma Cowking, Jane McNamee, Sarah Maudsley, David P a rk e r , Rachel Raw, Thomas Robinson, Liam Saul, Robert Whitwell, Shirley Wood. They all received books presented by Mr William Brown, trustee governor.
Tosside
Whittaker, of Clitheroe, spoke to members on the subject of pigeon fancying, and brought along with them a variety of puff chested and racing birds — just a small sample of the 268 listed varieties. Members were amazed
police were victorious visi- flying 2,500 miles in a sea son. The sport has over 130,000 fanciers in Britain alone, and 38 other coun tries are affiliated to the pi g eo n fa n c y i n g
A team representing the and 500 miles, regularly
to hear that the highest price paid for a racing pigeon is £37,000, and that they race between three
Winners There were 23 tables at
a whist and domino drive in aid of Tosside Institute
funds. MCs were S. Hogg and E. Metcalfe. Winners were: E. Lax,
hall, he gave the children gifts and a presentation was made to Mrs Kay Moon who has retired after 16 years on the board of governors.
Clayton-le-dale
Miniatures Thirty-six members oi
C la y to n - le -D a le WI enjoyed a talk by Mrs M C. Whalley on her collec tion of 670 miniature dolls She was thanked by Mrs
Dorothy Rodgers. London AGM delegate
M. Breaks, B. Wadding ton, E. Booth, T. Jackson, W. Herd, R. Earnshaw, B. Wall, E. Seedall, E. Broderick, D. Howarth, M. Graham, W. Kenyon, M. Walker. Raffle: J. Dukes, M.
Jackson, J. Metcalfe, E. Broderick.
and elected to bat in this 20-over match. Getting off association, to a steady s ta r t they Mrs M. Sanderson, reached 31 for 4 off nine thanked them for giving overs. T. Braithwaite 61 members a fascinating not out and K. Hall 22 not insight into pigeon fancy- out, put on an unbeaten ing, and for stepping into the breach at the last
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school leaving service was held in th e c h u rch , attended by all the chil dren, staff, parents and friends. The theme of the service was “The uncer tainties of life,” and the need for a faith in God in order that they may be guided by His power in
Leaving On the last day of term a
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musical evening in school, again under the direction of the headmaster. The pupils entertained a large audience of parents and friends with their singing and instrumental items to the delight of all who were present. The proceeds were for school funds.
gramme of events came to an end with a gathering at
Sunny events The year’s social pro
tical examinations, organ ised by the Royal School of Church Music, Ian Bullock and Joseph Starbuck have been declared Provost’s Choristers of the Diocese of Bradford, bringing the total to nine in St Helen’s choir. Six of them, includ ing Ian and Joseph, will receive certificates from the Provost in Bradford Cathedral later this year.
After written and prac Sabden
Swimming The Swim Bus service is
until the end of August the- bus leaves Sabden at 9-20 a.m. taking swimmers to Ribblesdale Pool and returning at noon. The price includes the bus fare and entry to the pool.
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very popular in the past with dozens of swimmers, both adults and children, going along.
The service has been
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In fashion “Fashion through the
den and Higham Mrs Cummings reported on the AGM in London. The com petition was won by Mrs G. Walmsley, Mrs I. Cot- tam and Miss D. Dawson. There will be no meeting in August.
Representative for Sab
Dominoes Monday night’s domino
winners at Sabden Over 60s social were: Mrs M. Wade, Mrs D. Bass, Mr E. Brodrick. Whist: Ladies — Mrs N. Marshall, Mrs I. Flannagan. Gents — Mrs M. Swift, Mr F. Cottam. Raffle: Mrs I. Flannagan. T h u r s d a y n ig h t ’s
domino winners: Mrs I. Cottam, Mrs I. Metcalfe, Mrs N. H a rg re a v e s . Whist: Ladies — Mrs N. Marshall, Mrs I. Hill and Mrs B. Brennand (joint). Gents — Mr H. Parker, Mr G. Holden. Raffle: Miss E. Prescott.
SABDEN residents wasted no time get tin g to know the soon-to-be in t ro duced Age Concern Lancashire Bus, and its Clithcroc driver, Mr E r ic B r ig g s , when they visited the village on Mon day morning. The bus, distinc
Woman drove after heavy drink session
tive in a livery of green, white and b lu e , is m ak in g visits to many com munities in the Rib- blc Valley, prior to . the official launch of th e s e r v i c e on Monday. The open day s
h a v e fe a t u r e d refreshments, confi dential free advice and in fo rm a t io n , social activities and bargains from the Age Concern Lanca; shire shops. This morning the
bus will be in Chat- b u rn , and in the a f t e r n o o n a t Whalley. The service will
A CLITHEROE woman had a crash in her boyfriend’s car while driving it without per mission, following a heavy drinking session, the town’s magistrates were told.
The car was a “write- that Kay had been driving
off,” but the boyfriend had since forgiven her-, said Mr
David Parkinson, repre senting Christine Yvonne Kay (21), of Taylor Street, who a dmi t t e d f i ve offences.
banned from driving for two years for driving with excess alcohol in her breath, £75 for using the car without insurance, £50 for careless driving, and £25 for having no driving licence.
Kay was fined £100 arid
operate for a year, with a possible six month extension. Picture: Project
tional discharge for taking th e c a r wi t hout th e owner's consent, and ordered to pay £15 costs. Miss Patricia Bramley,
c o -o rd in a to r Mr Da n i e l P e a r s o n (front right) looks on as assistants and visitors take a look round the bus during its stop at Sabden.
She was given a condi
with 111 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml. of breath, compared with the legal m a x i m u m o f 35 micrograms. Mr Parkinson, for Kay,
operating from Sabden during the school holidays again this year.
w e ll and D ew h u r s t smashed an unbeaten 73, the winning run coming in the 18th over for the loss of five wickets. In S u n day’s game,
108. The police also started
moment. Mrs Rowland won first
prize for the best recipe for keeping young, with Mrs D. Charnley second. Raffle winners were Mrs W h i t ta k e r and Mrs Leedham.
scheme at Tosside is due to start in early August. Sanctuary Housing Asso ciation has completed pur chase of the site and build ing contractors Thomas Weatherald, of Askrigg, intend to start in early August, giving the com pletion date of approxi mately April, 1988. Four shared ownership
Housing The proposed housing
dwellings and three for rent have been allocated.
Mrs Kathleen Holt gave a very gratifying report. • Mrs Dorothy Walmsley and Mrs Jean Pemberton raised £42 for WI funds on the Morecambe Bay walk and the charity for last month raised £3.60. A thank-you letter was
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whist drive on Monday were: Ladies — Mrs M Wilkinson, Mrs S. J. Cow ard. Gents — Mrs P. Lar kin, Mr G. A. Holden. The special prize was won by Mr L. Grime and MC was Mrs Larkin. Winners of the whist
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