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Andrew’s result
deserves a medal
A CLITHEROE student has gained the country's top marks in an examina tion hoard's A-levei sociol-
ogy paper. Andrew Sudworth (19),
boa sociol
of Chatburn Road, Clith- eroe, is off to London next month, where he will be presented with a medal in conjunction with Shell UK and the Associated Exa mining Board, marking his achievement as top candi date in the philosophy, psychology and sociology group of A-levels offered by the A.E.B. Andrew's achievement
is made more remarkable by the fact that he only
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coffee evening in aid of St Mary the Virgin Church, Gisburn, was held at Nappa Manor Farm by invitation of Mr and Mrs George Bargh. The many visitors were
Doll display A happy and successful
able to patronise craft, plant, cake and bring-and- bu.v s ta l ls . An added attraction was the fascin ating and colourful display of hundreds of dolls in national costume, which Mrs Bargh has collected from the many countries she and her husband have visited. The vicar of Gisburn,
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were served ' in the schoolroom, When Mrs Halls was able to meet members of the fellowship informally. ’ Mrs Halls, of Holly
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leaves Clitheroe for Lei cester University to start a three-vear course study ing law. He will be travelling to
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vels, plus A-levels in eco nomics and history. Not content with his grade in economics, he enrolled for a year at Burnley College to retake it and also added sociology to his studies. Now he has grade A in
Andrew atten d ed St Augustine’s RC School, Billington, and then St M a r y 's C o l l e g e , Blackburn. He gained seven O-le-
thoroughly enjoyed study ing the subject, which he knew nothing about until September last year. Born in W h a lley ,
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enrolled for sociology 12 months ago. It is normally a two-year A-level course, but he put in extra hours by attending evening c la s s e s a t B u rn le y College. He
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the doll" competition was won by Mr Harrison and raffle winners were Mrs L. Wallbank, Mrs K. Shaw. Mrs Bates and Mrs Adams.
to Carlisle railway was vividly described to WI members from Gisburn, Little Mitton and Bashali Eaves. ' The speaker at Gisburn WI was Mr Bill Mitchell, who showed slides of a trip on the railway to the host institute and their guests, including several people from ............ ~ ':1!
Railway trip A journey on the Settle
Abbey senior I citizens’ drive in Whalley . were: Ladies — Mrs Jolly, Mrs Naylor. Gents — Mrs Sanderson, Mr White- head. Dominoes: Mrs N.
Ambrose.
WI was Mr Clarkson, who gave an interesting and amusing insight into the work of a magistrate. He was thanked by Mrs M. Wright, who agreed to be the d e le g a te for the autumn council meeting. Social time was spent
Speaker at Hurst Green
>ton. Names were taken for International evening and a “members’ night.” A cof fee evening has been arranged for September 30th. The competition for an
p la y in g c a rd b in g o , arranged by Mrs S. Tip-
weekend, when the Rev. Elaine Halls will preach. Entertainment at the har vest social on Monday evening will be provided by the Avenham Singers, of Preston.
Autumn starter
Club begins its luncheon club fund raising with an “autumn starter.” The event is to be held
Waddington Leisure
in th e M e t h o d i s t Schoolroom on September 14th, between 2 and 4 p.m. For the price of a 20p ticket", you can browse through the bring-and-buy stalls and enjoy a cup of tea and a biscuit. From October, luncheon
old Lancashire photograph was won by Mrs A. Bol ton, Mrs T. Crotty and Mrs F. Greenhalgh. Raffle winner was Mrs Tipton.
Over 60s
young ladies in Simon- stone, Louise Hey, Rachel Leaver and Lorna Baker, decided to- spend part of their summer holidays doing something for ani mals in need. They organ ised a garage jumble sale and raised £15, which they have forwarded to the R S PCA C e n t r e a t Altham.
Helping animals Three e n te rp r is in g
T. Bell. Birthday greet ings were conveyed to Mrs Margaret Brown on reach ing the age of 80. After supper, president
in Barnoldswick. He was thanked by Mrs
Mrs Jean Watson asked for votes on the Christmas
Fair charity. The Clith eroe Heartstart Appeal gained the most.
18 tables There were 18 tables for
the whist and domino drive in Gisburn Village Hall. MCs were Mr F. Wall and Mrs T. Bell. Whist winners; Ladies
the Abbeyfield home
B u i ld in g F u n d was boosted by over £500 on Sunday at a barbecue organised by Mrs Maria Foreman at her home in Simonstone Lane.
Council meeting, chairman
‘Best-kept’ prizes At Simonstone Parish
Mrs P. Jeiley reported on the annual bowling com petition, which had been very enjoyable and well attended. The prize for the best-
Green Over 60s fortnightly drive were: Ladies — Mrs J. Woods, Mrs E. Holden. Gents — Mr Knowles, Mrs Knowles. Dominoes: Mr W. Bailey, Mr A. Hay- hurst, Mrs W. Shoesmith, Mrs A. Bolton. Raffle: Miss Joyce Ainsworth.
Whist winners at Hurst GRINDLETON
Barbecue boost Choir’s fun S im o n s ton e School
members of St Ambrose C h u rc h , Grind le t o n , enjoyed a day’s excitement at Lightwater Valley, near Ripon. Choir practices take
Adult and young choir £200 total
Institute, in aid of village school funds, raised £200. It was organised by Mrs Tilbury.
A jumble sale in Tosside
Mount Sion Chapel, Tos side, was well attended by over 60 parishioners, who heard Mr Rex Brindle, of Settle, lead the service on the theme “The harvest of the home.” Organist was Mrs D.
Harvest theme Harvest thanksgiving at
will be served as usual on the second Wednesday of every month, from 12-30 to 2-30 p.m. The price will be 75p and any volunteers wishing to help should contact Mrs Joan Parkin son (Waddington 28470). A luncheon club trip to
Blackpool Illuminations is b e in g a r r a n g e d for October 24th.
SLAIDBURN Day out
ing was spent by parishio- n e rs of St Andrew’s Church, Slaidburn, when a ' coachful visited Martin
place in church on Friday evenings, at 6-30 p.m., fol lowed by Choir Club at 7 p.m. Fr Trevor Vaughan
would welcome any new members to the choir, especially adults, as num bers have dropped owing to families leaving the vil lage.
— B. Staveley, A. Tatter- sail, E. Clark, M. Car- ruthers. Gents — B. Wall, J. Dixon, A. Hargreaves, E. Smith. Dominoes: Mrs Yates,
kept garden was p re sented to Mrs J. Coward, of Clough Cottage, Clough Lane, and the trophy for the best-kept area to the residents of Wickentree Row, Whins Lane, by Mr K. Nelson; chairman of Simonstone Garden Club. A rran gem en ts have
G. Barker, G. Speak, M. Norcross.' Raffle: H. Proctor, Mrs
Walker, E. Seedall, M. Grahame.
CHATBURN
the conference forum at London’s Sedgwick Centre1 with his mother, Mrs Rosalie Sudworth, for the presentation of the medal, i
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Safety check
Ghatburn Playing Fields is to come under close scru tiny. At Monday’s meeting of
Play equ ipm en t on
Chatburn Parish Council, members received a letter from the National Playing Fields’ Association includ ing a safety checklist. After hearing that the
been made for the grassed area on Carleton Avenue to be cut and the question of the hedge opposite the Stork Hotel on Whalley Road was discussed. The matter
of.sheep
collection will take place today in Grindleton. Paper must only be left on the gras s lay-by on Back Lane, near the flats.
Collection The usual waste paper
large slide on the field is higher than the recom mended height of eight feet, councillors voted to review all the equipment on the field and obtain estimates for safety sur faces. The matter is to be dis
cussed by members of the Chatburn Playing Fields Committee at their meet ing this week. Councillors were urged
the need to tidy up the grassed verge on Simon stone Lane, which is to be reported to the County Council, and the notable increase in heavy vehicles using the village. Mr Alan Lancaster has
getting out of the field on the Colroy Estate was reported and the farmer is to be informed. Coun. Mrs J. Pattie is to investi gate the possibility of ren ewing a tree which has died on the grassed area there. Other matters included
been appointed clerk to the Parish Council, due to the retirement of Mrs Helen Patchett. The next meeting will be held in the new school on September 30th, at 7-30 p.m.
BILLINGTON
to take action against members of the public who allow dogs to foul the play ing field in spite of warn ing notices displayed at the entrances. In a letter addressed to the council, a resident highlighted the recent instance at Black pool where a girl lost her eyesight after contracting toxocariasis.
Club games
dale Club. Chatburn, spent a pleasant afternoon playing dominoes and chatting. Tea hostesses were Mrs A. Palmer and Mrs D. Grosyenor. There will" be a domino
Members of the Ribbles-
drive today at 2-30 p.m. prompt.
Sporting sale
sporting overtones will be held in Chatburn CE School Hall at 7 p.m. on Friday. All proceeds are for the Chatburn Cricket Club 2nd XI.
A jumble sale with
been promised to the RSPCA animal sanctuary at Altham from the event, organised by Ann-Marie Robinson, of Billington. Ribbons and trophies were presented by a former member of the Royal Horse Artillery, Mr Eric Hill, of Sydney Avenue, Whalley.
Social
e z e r B ap t is t Church Ladies’ Social Hour in Bil- lington on Tuesday was Mr Brian Slow, on a reli gious theme. Mrs K. Lowe gave the vote of thanks, followed by tea and cake. Next Tuesday, a bring-
Speaker at the Eben-
and-buy sale for Operation AGRI is designed to give agricultural aid to Brazil and Zaire.
First sermon
Superintendent Minister for the Clitheroe Circuit,
circuit steward Mr. Alan Bowles and the Rev. J. M. C. Ackroyd, Vicar of Whalley.' Representatives of other churches in the circuit and district supple mented the large congre gation and , prayers of intercession were led by
the Rev. James Needham, presided at the induction of the Rev. Elaine E. Halls in Whalley Method ist Church last Wednesday evening. Lessons were read by
PENDLETON
tions are being ma idtle by the Pendleton branch of the Ribble Valley Conser vative Association for its cheese and wine evening at Standen Hall tomorrow night.
Cheese and wine Last minute prepara-
p.m. and. there will be a tom b o la and ra f f le . Tickets, price £2.50, are available from committee members.
i i _ *'< The event starts at 7-30
from as far afield as Pres ton, took part in Billing- ton’s charity horse and pony ride, which took them through Brockhall, Old Langho, Langho anti York and back to Calder Avenue; A donation of £450 has
Helping RSPCA Twenty riders, some
.remain until Monday and is for the use of villagers only.
on the car park of the Duke of York Hotel, Grindleton, for household waste and rubbish. It will
For rubbish A skip has been placed
READ
their meetings tomorrow night, but owing to retire ment they are without an assistant leader. Anyone who would like to help should please contact Hazel Wharf (Padiham 76707).
Needing leader Read Guides restart
Flying start
have got off to a flying start with their football fixtures in the District League. Ribble pack won two games 14-0 and 8-0 and Calder pack won its first game 5-4. The teams play on the
Both Cub packs in Read
school field on alternate Saturdays, with kick-off at 10-30 a.m. Any support is most welcome.
Read Constitutional Club, prizewinners were: Ladies — Mrs D. Slinger, Mrs M. Wilkinson. Gents — Mr R. Elliot, Mrs M. Redpath. Mr G. A. Holden won the special prize and Mrs P. Larkin was MC.
WADDINGTON Open house
gifts were on sale when Mr and Mrs R. Fisher, of
Christmas cards and
Church Close, Wadding ton, opened, their home for a full day in aid of the Methodist Missionary Society. Coffee was served and there were various stalls. The day was a great
success socially and finan cially, raising £325.
Scholars sing
service at Waddington Methodist Church was attended by a large num ber 'of Trefoil Guild mem bers from Weston-super- Mare, on holiday at Wad- dow Hall. The preacher was Mr F.
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^ After lunch, the coach took the party to South- port, where everyone spent a happy afternoon.
for the children to see how many different species of birds they could count. First prize went to Clare Darbyshire, with over 400 names, and second place was shared by Adam Cowking and Duncan Sin gleton.
Mere Wildfowl Trust. A competition was held
An enjoyable day’s out
Brewer, x)f Tosside. The church was beautifully decorated with fruit and flowers by Mrs Pauline Brown, of Chapel House, and the gifts were later distributed to Neville House for the elderly at Gargrave. The collection amounted to £70 for chapel funds.
CHIPPING Records vital
members of Chipping YFC met for an illustrated talk by Mr Davies, Mr Jones and Mrs Keilett, of the Milk Marketing Board, entitled “Records are e s sential.” They were thanked by Julie Seed, seconded by Wayne Airey. A quiz on the film was
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