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on Saturday for the Wad- dington Hospital coffee morning. A large number of visitors from Wadding- ton and the parishes around flocked into the grounds.


Sunny day It was gloriously sunny


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and stocked their own stall and various games and competitions were on offer. Coffee was served within the Re s idents ’ Meeting Room and out of doors and £530 was raised for the Maintenance Fund.


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residents, trustees and friends was held in St Helen's Church, conducted by the vicar, Canon C. F. Goodchild. Lessons were read by Mr Richard King- Wilkinson, a trustee of the hospital, and Mr S. E. Taylor, the clerk. The Archdeacon of Craven, the Ven. Brian Smith, gave the address.


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F o u n d e r ’s Day was observed on Monday, the anniversary of the found­ ing of the hospital by Robert Parker in 1680. A service attended by


Luncheon Waddington Hospital


A luncheon was held at the ■ Lower Buck Inn, Wad- | dington.


,the law of the Lord,” taken from the first verse of Psalm 119. Canon C. F. Goodchild


tion, Jenny Czerwonka and Andrew Blenkinship. Katy Phillip was pre­ sented with the Light Blue Ribbon of the Royal School of Church Music on becoming a Junior Singer.


Helen’s Playgroup, Wad­ dington, taking advantage of tne fine weather on Fri­ day morning, took the children to play in the vicarage garden. The youngsters organised their own games and races and were regaled with ice lol­ lies.


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attended the mid-morning service at St Helen’s Church on Sunday. There was a full choir under the direction of Mrs Jean Hartley, musical director. The anthem was “Beati Quorum Via,” by C. V. Stanford, translated as “Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in


Waddington Cub Scouts


admitted two members to the choir who had com­ pleted six months’ proba­


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meeting opened on a sad note when Miss D. Clutton led members in silent trib­ ute to the late Mrs Ethel Bottoms, who had been a


Read Friendly Circle


staunch supporter. “The work of the Com­


will be no meeting in July, but a country run to Settle has been arranged for August 2nd, ending with supper at Newton. Mem­ bers interested should contact Miss Clutton (Burnley 37017).


answer session followed. Owing to holidays there


Constitutional Club were: Ladies — Mrs M. Pickles, Mrs M. Wilkinson. Gents — Mr G. Law, Mr G. A. Holden. Mrs D. Birch won


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Promotion for branch manager


AFTER spending five year? a? Clitheroe branch manager for the National and Provincial Building Society. Mr Ian Thomson ha? been promoted to dis­ trict manager and is mov­ ing to Nelson. Mr Thomson (41), of


is Mr Alan Collinge, who is moving from the St James's Street branch in Burnlev.


Yvonne, have one daugh­ ter. Alexandra (2). Replacing Mr Thomson


Moorland Crescent, Clith­ eroe. is a native of Brad­ ford. He has been a keen member of Clitheroe Lions' Club and the Ribble Valley Scanner Appeal Committee. He and h i s wi f e ,


Woodland wander


SPRING Wood, Whalley, is the venue for a guided walk tonight, led by Lan­ cashire County Council Rangers. It starts from the car


park at 7 p.m. and is one of a series throughout the summer. The three-and-a-half


mile walk covers a circular route and takes in the nature trail in part of the 40 acres of woodland. It is aimed at introduc­


series include a ramble along the Ribble, starting from Brungerley Bridge, Clitheroe, on the evening of July 5 th , and an exploration of Bowland and Grindleton Fell on July 28th.


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o f her work, which involves helping villages with problems such as transport, telephone boxes and pos tal se r v ic e s . Another aspect is organis­ ing the Best-Kept Village Competition. A lively question and


munity Council” was the subject of Miss Sarah Downes, a rural officer. She outlined the nature


the special prize and Mr L. Grime was MC.


weather for Read Gala, which attracted a large crowd. The highlight of the afternoon was the dis­ play by the Britannia Coconutters, accompanied by Slaidburn Silver Band.


Gala time Once again it was fine


stalls, there were chil­ dren’s races, road races and a five-a-side football competition, winners being: Girls — Read School, runners-up Simon- s to n e . Boys — Read School, runners-up Ribbie Cubs B.


In addition to the many


to all who helped, espe­ cially Mr Cyril Law for his overall organisation.


Thanks were expressed | » l i a


Wild flowers Grindleton Methodist


Church was beautifully decorated with wild and spring flowers for the Sunday School anniver­ sary services.


In the morning the ser­


vice was conducted by Mr Malcolm Blackburn, of Clitheroe. The Sunday School scholars gave a demonstration entitled “What is your address?” during which they sang two songs and a chorus and each gave a reading or recited a poem.


Sarah and Louise Bolton, Susan Hanson, Stuart Clark, Tania and Rachel Parker, Nikki Parsons, Kelly Ridgway and Donna Maynard.


Those taking part were


Mr H. Fern accompan­ ied the children on the


piano and Mr S. Green was the organist. The preacher at the


afternoon service was the Rev. David Woodhouse, of St James’s Church, Clith- eroe.


ton P r im a ry School attended the service, accompanied by headmas­ ter Mr S. Lievesley and teacher Mrs Y. Needham. They sang a selection of son gs, accompanying themselves on percussion instruments. Lessons were read- by Stuart Clark and Tania


Children from Grindle­


Parker and the collection was taken-up by Sarah and Louise Bolton and Susan Hanson.


visitors from Goosnargh and Whittingham and West Bradford WIs to the June meeting, when Mrs E. Nuttall gave a talk on how to plant an urn. The competition for a


Planting an urn Mrs A. Riley welcomed


ladies’ buttonhole was won by Mrs Nuttall, Miss M.Brennand and Mrs H. Read. Mrs Marsden, the link


SIMONSTONE


40 at drive Forty people attended


the whist drive held in Simonstone Old School, organised by Mrs Brenda Grice and her group. Win­ ners were: Ladies — Mrs C. Parker, Mrs M. Porter, Mrs D. Holbrook (cons). Gents — Mrs E. Bewell, Mr L. Grime, Mr F. Green (cons). Special prizes were won by Mrs M. Lawiey and Mrs E. Spencer and Mrs P. Larkin was MC. The next drive will be on June 21st, at 7-30 p.m.


Guided tours Members of Simonstone


School Conservation Club held an exhibition on Mon­ day, taking visitors on conducted tours and explaining what had been happening. The guests included MP Mr Peter Pike, Mayor and Mayoress of the Ribble Valley Coun. and Mrs A. Atkinson, Mayor and Mayoress of Burnley Coun. and Mrs K. McGeorge, F/Lt S. Mol- loy, of O/C 352 Squadron, Air Training Corps, Burn­ ley, together with five cadets, and Miss L. Whi­ tehead, from the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers. The District Education Officer and a r epresentative of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Trust were also there.


Simonstone Contact Group before the summer holi­ days will be held in the Old School next Tuesday, at 2-15 p.m. Mrs Mellor looks forward to welcom­ ing everybody.


PENDLETON


Twin’s service Parishioners from All


Saints’ Church, Pendleton, visited their twin parish of Holy Trinity, Blackpool, on Sunday. The occasion was the


Final one The last meeting of


mittee comprises Mr J. Knapp, Mr B. Stott, Mr R. Dyson, Mr B. Ashton, Mrs E. Jackson and Mrs K. Scott.


domino drive organised by Rimington Memorial Insti­ tute Management Com­ mittee were Mr A. Stott and Mr A. Eecles. Supper was served and committee member Mr H. Thistleth- waite presented prizes. Whist winners were:


Prizes MCs at the whist and


SABDEN


R. Hartley, Mrs M. A. Wentworth, Mr A. Eccles, Mr J. Tomlinson. Children — Sarah Hacking, Emma Beaumont, Susan Down­ ing. Raffle: Mrs D. Knowles,


Ladies — Mrs R. Wooler- ton, Mrs E. Ainsworth, Mrs J. Snowden. Gents — Mr J. Dukes, Mrs B. Peel, Mr T. Whittaker. Dominoes: Adults — Mr


Mr T. Cornthwaite, Miss M. Pye, Mrs A. Cole.


and Middop children’s sports will take place on the Coulthurst Jubilee Field, commencing at 1-45 p.m. Tea will be served in the Memorial Institute.


Sports day On Saturday, Rimington


Fellowship The Congregational


Dales Fellowship, to be led by the Rev. John Sals- bury, of Clitheroe, will take place at Salem Con­ gregational Chapel, Mar­ tin Top, on Saturday, starting at 10-30 a.m. Details are available from Mr Herbert Moorhouse (Gisburn 315).


WISWELL tion of hand throwing on


Pottery An expert demonstra-


ject was studio pottery. . On display were a num­


Sunday School anniver­ sary and flower service, when there was a pro­ cession round the parish and youngsters took flow­ ers which were later given to the sick in the area. Afterwards there was tea in the parish hall. Earlier in the day, 18


sidesmen at Pendleton Church were admitted to their duties at parish com­ munion. The service was conducted by the Rev. Dennis McWilliam, of Sab- den. Organist was Miss Edna Bannister.


travelled to Downham to take part in the annual tug-of-war across the brook as part of the fete


Losers A team from Pendleton


celebrations. Last year Pendleton


delegate from West Brad­ ford, gave her report on the AGM and social time was spent on a quiz enti­ tled “Lancashire English.” Members who are tak­


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mony service held at Chat- burn Methodist Church, prior to the ordination of the Rev. Graeme Halls, was conducted by the Rev. G. W. S. Knowles, chair­ man of the North Lanca­ shire District. There was a large con­


Testimony The Ordinand’s Testi­


CHATBURN


ing part in the Morecambe Bay walk on June 25th are reminded to meet at the Buck Inn at 11-40 a.m. Hostesses for the next


m e e t in g are Mrs O. Swindlehurst, Mrs M. Hogg, Mrs M. Parker, Mrs B. Read and Mrs E. Knowles.


were the winners, but this time they lost the pull and the Whitbread trophy went to the home team.


RIMINGTON-


Bairstow welcomed visi­ tors from ICnowle Green and Dutton to Rimington WI. A presentation of a


In appreciation President Miss Mary


gave a report on the AGM held at the Albert Hall, L on d on , which sh e attended as link delegate for Downham. Mrs F. Ing- leby read the birthday greetings. Special mention was


gregation, including mem­ bers of most churches in the Clitheroe Circuit, as well as clergy from various parts of the district. Mr Halls spoke of his


hand-painted china plant pot holder was made to Mrs Ringham in apprecia­ tion of the work she and her husband carried out for the WI’s ruby anniver­ sary year album. Mrs Audrey Peacock


b ir th d a y g i f t s were received from Mrs M. Power and Mrs C. Thomp­ son. A letter of thanks was


extended to Mrs M. Har- rower, Mrs D. Hollin and Mrs Howarth. Letters of thanks for


tition for a floral arrange­ ment in a cup and saucer were Mrs D. Hollin, Mrs D. Gorner and Mrs B. Gladwin and the raffle winner was Mrs M. Smith. Hostess was Mrs P.


Hawksworth with helpers. MITTON


ton and District WI, Mrs S. Bowles invited mem­ bers to take part in he annual draw for the Den­ man and Alston Hall bur­ sary. This was won by Mrs G. Pearson. Since the last meeting,


Ramble Presiding at Little Mit-


ordained at Riverside Church, Hammersmith, on June 28th, during the Methodist Conference, which this year is being held in London.


call to the ministry. Tak­ ing part in the service were the Rev. James Needham, superintendent minister, Mr Alan Bowles, circuit steward, and the Rev. A. Geoffrey Jones, of Poulton-le-Fylde, who gave the address. Mr Halls will be


made of an appeal for rural communities to make full use of their village post offices, some of which are under threat of closure, and members were asked to pick up any litter in the village to help in the Best- Kept Village Competition. A buffet supper was fol­


lowed by social time and a wild flower quiz. Riming­ ton member Mrs C. Thist- lethwaite entertained with some of her dialect poetry. The competition for an


item representing wild life, judged by Mrs Yates, vice-president of Knowle Green and Dutton, was won by Mrs S. Falshaw, Mrs A. Seed and Mrs I. S e e d . M rs Y a t e s e x p r e s sed thanks on behalf of the visitors.


dale Club, Chatburn, enjoyed a pleasant after­ noon chatting and playing dominoes. Tea hostesses were Mrs A. Palmer and Mrs D. Grosvenor. There will be a domino


Chatting Members of the Ribbles-


drive today at 2-30 p.m. prompt.


Village map Questionnaires are to be


sent out to each house­ holder in Rimington and volunteers will be asked to help compile a village map. Funds for this project will be raised by a sponsored walk round local footpaths on August 20th. The co-ordinating com-


40 members and friends enjoyed an evening ram­ ble organised by Mrs E. Friend. It started and fin­ ished at Hurst Green Craft Centre, where sup­ per was served. Rambles are a regular feature and are becoming increasingly popular. Members heard a talk


entitled “Whatever do we do with it? ” All was revealed by the speaker, Mrs D. P. Hayward, who demonstrated the uses and preparation of unusual vegetables, such as arti­ chokes, and exotic fruits, including mangoes and passion fruit. Members were invited


to ta s te the finished r e su l t s , which were delightful. Mrs P. Rumsay thanked the speaker. The competition for the


smallest jug was won by Mrs D. Pettinger. Tea hostesses were Mrs O.


Laycock and Mrs C. Pain- tin.


WHALLEY


Abbey senior citizens' drive, in Whalley, were: Ladies — Mrs D. Ormrod, Mrs Turner. Gents — Mi- Sharp, Mrs Sanderson. Dominoes: Mrs Nutter.


Senior citizens Whist winners at the


the Albert Hall, London, was given by the delegate, Mrs S. Sharpies. The winners of a compe­


going on the Morecambe Bay walk on June 25th. A report on the AGM at


everyone who had helped at the Heritage Fayre. Seven people will be


received from the County Federation secretary for Wiswell’s £50 donation towards the refurbishment of the Lancashire room at Denman College. The president thanked


ber of his jugs, mugs and vases and he was thanked by Mrs L. Whitehead. Birthday greetings were


Jubilee Bridge were ripped from their concrete bases and thrown into the brook, along with the lit­ ter bin and its contents. “It was such a senseless


dalism committed on Sun­ day night has angered Sabden Parish Council chairman Coun. Derek Warburton. The handrails to the


‘Senseless’ A mindless act of van­


keep a watchful eye on the County Primary School following a number of inci­ dents of vandalism during the last holidays. No action has yet been


Villagers are asked to t


thing to do that I can’t understand it,” said Coun. Warburton. “As usual it will fall on


tak en to r ep a ir the damaged wall and road near the Bull Bridge, despite repeated requests to the County Council. Councillors said the situa­ tion is worsening all the time and action needs to be taken. Chairman Coun. Derek Warburton said there are still no lights around the site and it is very dangerous. Villagers are reminded


the ratepayers to foot the bill for repairs, which could be costly. It also doesn’t help our efforts to do well in the Best-Kept Village Competition when things like this happen.”


saddened by the death of Mrs Edna Spencer, a lead­ ing member of Sabden Methodist Church. Mrs Spencer, of Whal­


Church organist The village has been


ley Road, was taken ill during morning service at the church, where she r egu la r ly played the organ, and died later in Burnley General Hospital. The Rev. M. Sparrow


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in Sabden all her life and been a member of the WI and the Over 60s Club. She lost her husband, Syd­ ney, three years ago and her only son Alan lives in Indonesia with his wife Christina and children Jennifer, John, Julia and Sarah. She will be sadly missed by her relatives and many friends in the area.


conducted the funeral ser­ vice and after cremation at Burnley her ashes were interred in the church graveyard. Mrs Spencer had lived


the potter's wheel was TfiCkS and Spots given to Wiswell WI by Mr P. Hall, whose sub­


den Over 60s Club social on Monday were: Mrs J. Burrows, Mrs I. Metcalfe, Mrs P. Whittaker and Mrs V. Lightbown. Whist: Ladies — Mrs A. Howarth, Mrs C. Sefton and Mrs M. Wade (joint). Gents — Mrs I. Hodgson, Mr E. Wilson. Raffle: Mrs I. Hodgson. Thursday’s domino win­


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the Ribble Valley, Mrs Marjorie Atkinson, of Sab­ den, will open the annual garden fete and crowning of the rose queen on Saturday, at 3 p.m., at St Nicholas's Church. On Sunday, the church walk­ ing day begins at 2 p.m., with a procession through the village.


Clerk welcomed North West Water is to


in the Methodist Hall, members welcomed new clerk Mrs Joan Wallace. She was asked to write to St Mary’s School congra­ tulating the pupils on behalf of the village on their success at Blackburn Music Festival. The council granted per­


be asked to send a repre­ sentative to speak at the public meeting of Sabden Parish Council to explain to residents the reason for the continual problems with the water supply. The parish council is to contact the NWW to arrange a meeting. At the monthly meeting


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look into the problem of water from the Pendle Witch car park flooding path and football pitcli on The Holme, where some repairs are needed round the goalmouth. Coun. Marion Procter


asked if the ownership of the land fronting the Step Row Cottages, on Clith­ eroe Road, could be deter­ mined, as the wall is deteriorating.


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