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Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, October 5th, 1989 5 % ews from the Villages SLAIDBURN
ers’ Club held its annual meeting in the presence of county chairman Neville Harrison, regional chair man John Neary and VRO Stephen Harris.
Elected to office Slaidburn Young Farm
from next year, all future presidents would hold office for two years, not three. As the county levy has been d ras tica lly increased, members’ subs are to rise by £1.
It was decided that, as
work of Blackburn sur geon Mr J. C. Lowry, the voice that rings out over sheep and cattle sales every week was saved, when pieces of Robin’s tongue were cut out and replaced by pieces taken from his shoulders. " I can now ta lk
was found on h is tongue. But thanks to the
straight from the shoul der.” joked Robin, “and the way things are going — getting busier every week — it looks as though I’ll be doing that for some years to
elected are: Fred Wad- dington (p re s id en t), Richard Schofield (chair man), Graham Robinson (vice-chairman), Janet Robinson (secretary), Elaine Barton (assistant secretary), James Carr (treasurer), Margaret Carr (assistant treasurer), A n n e -M a r ie Kenny (tickets), Rozanne Shar pies and Geordie Parker (programme), Helen Bar ton (press), Janet Robin
many years’ service to the club, retired as boys’ leader. Four new mem bers were enrolled and the vote of thanks to retiring officers was given by Catherine Carr. New club o f f ic e rs
John Harrison, after
are asked to attend in order to plan the coming year’s programme.
YFC met to discuss next year’s programme and made arrangements for the club visit to Broadley’s Printworks at Clayton-le- Moors. The excursion is for intermediate and senior members only and juniors will have their own meeting in Slaidburn Vil lage Hall.
Excursion Members of Slaidburn
Catherine Carr (county executive), Richard Scho field, Janet Robinson, Catherine Carr, Graham Robinson and Peter Mars- den (regional committee), Robert Parker and Peter Marsden (Newton Village Hall), Ella Robinson (Slaidburn Village Hall), Susan Lightbown, Peter Marsden, Richard Scho field, Jim Townson and Audrey Townson (Hodder Valley Show). Next week, all members
son (com p e titio n s ) , Andrea Sharpies (rallies), Neil Beattie (attendance), David Robinson (scrap book), Susan Lightbown and Catherine Carr (tea hostesses), Mark Blakey and Robert Parker (boys’ club leaders), Ella Robin son and Phyllis Robinson (girls’ club leaders). Representatives are:
BILLINGTON
Europe was presented to members of Billington and Langho WI by Mr Stanley Speak, ofWhalley. The music flowed from England, across the Chan nel, over the Alps, to Eastern Europe and to the USSR, before returning to England via Scandinavia — showing once again that music has no frontiers. President Mrs Bonnie
son has invited WI mem bers to be guests at the annual Trafalgar Day ser vice and reception. Mem bers were reminded about a day school on vegetarian cookery at Alston Hall and the coffee morning at the home of Mrs Barbara Charlson.
mood, over 20 members entered the competition for a holiday souvenir. Mrs Eileen Leyland was first, Mrs Mary Jackson second and Mrs Enid Longbottom third. The Rev. Quentin Wil
Kramrisch thanked mem bers for all their hard work in preparing entries for the Clitheroe Area WI Show, where they were presented with four tro phies. Still in a competitive
Musical trip A musical to u r of
presented to Mrs Marie Ireland and Mrs Joyce Darby and the draw was won by Mrs Eileen Ley- land.
Birthday flowers were
Baptist Ladies’ Social Hour, Billington, enjoyed a poetry reading session on Tuesday, when Miss N. Kay spoke about and read her own verses. Miss Muriel Kay thanked her and played the organ. Refreshments followed. There will be a slide
Poetry reading Members of Ebenezer
WHALLEY
his helpers have also offered to site and fix a wayside seat whenever the parish council has one available.
show by Mr A. G. Bowles, of Whalley, at the meeting next week, beginning at 7- 30 p.m. Everyone is wel come. Today there will be a
tea and chat for members from 2 p.m.
minations by members of Whalley and District Age Concern attracted people from Whalley, Langho and Billington, who filled two coaches. The party enjoyed high tea en route.
Illuminations A visit to Blackpool illu
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sergeant in l!)7(i and in 1982 gained an LL.B. degree at Liverpool Uni versity, while still a mem ber of the Force. A year later he was promoted to inspector.
Southport and Formby, where he has served throughout his police career.
his wife, Jane, a cashier with the Royal Bank of Scotland, and their two young daughters, and takes up his new appoint ment on October 16th. His division includes
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READ
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together, once again, a powerful performance, beating St Mary’s 20-0 with goals from Michael Dalby (7), James Andrew (6), Sam Marshall (3), Roger Haythornthwaite (2), Duncan Bennett and Peter Haworth. Ribble remain unbeaten, having scored 59 goals in four games without conceding a goal.
both packs put in enor mous effort and Andrew Worsley swam brilliantly for Calder to take joint first prize in the over 9s breaststroke.
In the swimming gala,
all-round team perfor mance to finish second in the competition, in addi tion to second place in the squadron relay; Matthew Ward finished second in the 8 years breaststroke and Andrew Whittaker third in the over 9s.
Ribble pack put in an
waste paper collection out side Read School, Straits Lane, between 8-30 and 10 a.m. on Saturday. Last month, £92 was
Helping funds There will be the usual
raised towards Scout and Guide funds, so every newspaper helps the group in its fund raising. The uniformed branches are particularly grateful to parents Peter Cocker and Bob Anderson for their sterling efforts.
be on December 1st, when members are asked to donate items of unwanted jewellery to raise money for the new vestry fund.
All the aces Prizewinners at Read
Constitutional Club whist drive were: Ladies — Mrs S. Law, Mrs D. Birch. Gents — Mrs P. Larkin, Mrs J. Bailey. Mr G. Law won the special prize and Mrs Larkin was MC.
started the session with an enrolling service and com munion in church, together with the commis sioning of committee mem bers. . The evening was attended by 40 members. Five newcomers were enrolled and one was wel comed from another branch. The next meeting will
Enrolled Read Mothers’ Union
Ribble pack put
examples through the years of all shapes and sizes and learned how pins were first made and what they were used for. Mrs Anne Freeman
Members were shown
president, Mrs Nancy Thorpe welcomed mem bers of Whalley WI and their speaker, Mrs Nel son, of F o rto n , who described what shopping was like in Lancaster 200 years ago. Slides were shown of various old places of trading. Mrs Mary Whitehead
Years ago In the absence of the
Mrs Lily Scott were thanked for their work on the Clitheroe Show com mittee and new represen tatives appointed were Mrs Christine Fames and Mrs Joan Ronnan. An invitation was received to a meeting of Whalley Mothers’ Union.
expressed thanks and sup per was served by Mrs Marjorie Fell and Mrs Marion Sycamore. Mrs Clarice Smith and
opened its autumn session with a talk and demonstra tion by Mrs Barbara Fray entitled “Net works,” detailing a new form of embroidery which uses coloured nets and threads on a plain background. After the talk, Mrs Fray distributed sample kits and members were able to experiment with designs. A vote of thanks was
Embroidery Whalley Mothers’ Union
given by Mrs Ruth Mans- ley. The recent jumble sale raised £200.
local branch of the British Horse Society will judge Whalley and District Equestrian Group’s dres sage competition on October 28th. The closing date for
Dressage The chairman of the
working party has now completed its assignment and would welcome riders and walkers to try out the route. Mr David Threlfold and
Bridle path The Nab bridle path
service of harvest thanks giving a t St Mary’s Church, Gisburn, on Sun day morning, when the la rg e co n g re g a t io n included scholars and teachers of the Parish United Sunday School. A group of children
WEST BRADFORD
helped Mr Harris relate the story of the, “Four seeds” in his sermon. Les sons were read by Sarah Nicholson and Karen Pate, members of Gisburn YFC, and prayers and responses were read by Mr David Nicklin and Mr Tony Speight. Sunday School scholars
celebrations began on Saturday night at West B radford M e th o d is t Chapel with a supper of sausage rolls, scones, cakes, apple pie and cream. Entertainment was pro
Sausage rolls Harvest thanksgiving
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Mrs Broderick, Mr E. Seedall, Mr Howarth, Mrs Jackson. Raffle: Mr Dukes and Mrs Wentworth.
Dominoes: Mr Nelson,
sang “This is the way we d ig th e s o i l ” and “Someone’s brought a loaf of bread," accompanied on the piano by Mrs Kathleen Scott. The children took gifts
of fruit and flowers to the altar and members of Gis burn YFC presented farm produce and a sheaf of corn. Farmer Mr George Bargh and housewife Mrs Sue Speight offered gifts and asked for God’s bless ing on fields and farms and on homes and families of the parish. The Brownie flag was
noon service was con ducted by the Rev. Elaine Halls and was attended by a large congregation. The chapel was decorated by ladies of the church with fruit, flowers and veget ables, which were later distributed to the sick and elderly of the parish. Proceeds for the week
end were £192.40 for church funds.
paraded by Sarah Foster and Sarah Hacking, who also helped the sidesmen with the collection. Organ ist was Mr Raymond Winckley. Coffee and biscuits were served after the service.
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and domino drive in New ton Village Hall, with Mr J. Pinder as MC for dominoes and Mr J. Moon as MC for whist. Whist winners: Gents —
Winning hands Saturday saw a whist
accounts of people who had been to stay on the Mothers’ Union “Away from it all” scheme were related to St Catherine’s Mothers’ Union, West Bradford, at its AGM. The speaker, Mrs K. Towler, was thanked by Mrs M. Mackenzie. Temporary enrolling
Holiday scheme Sad and amusing
vided by the Savoyards, of Burnley, who sang a selec tion of songs from Gilbert and Sullivan and other shows. On Sunday, the after
members of Bolton-by- Bowland YFC met in the village hall for a video and talk by a representative of the Midland Bank, Pres ton, on its role as a finan cial organisation and its aims for the future.” A competition was held
Banking On Monday evening,
on banking services and the video. First prize of a radio was won by Chris topher Raw and joint second were Alan Towler and Rupert Smallshaw, who each received a camera. The vote of thanks
was.given by Nadine Herd.
comed to the meeting of Bolton-by-Bowland Vil lage Hall Committee by chairman Mr R. Parks. Final arrangements were made for the whist drive and supper dance. A certificate of merit
Merit award A new member was wel
has been awarded to the village in the Lancashire Village Ventures Competi tion.
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S. Hogg, B. Breaks, Mrs M. Jackson, Mrs A. Philip. Ladies — Mrs E. Clark, Mrs D. Mason, Mrs B. Waddington, Mrs M. Breaks. Dominoes: Mrs E. Bro
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derick, Mrs A. Barker, J. Thompson, Mrs E. Edgar, Mrs E. Eamshaw, Mrs J. Pinder, J. Tomlinson, Mrs P. Oddie, Mrs M. Rush- ton, B. Breaks, Mrs J. Robinson, Mrs J. Robin son, S. Clark.
entries is October 25th and forms can be obtained from the secretary, Mrs W. Haythornthwaite, 1 Church Lane, Whalley.
which starts and finishes at the Spring Wood picnic area, there will be a Dean ery service to launch the work of the Church Urban Fund in the Whalley Deanery. Forms are avail able from clergy and par ish representatives or the organiser, Mr G. Mitchell, 18 Abbey Fields, Whalley.
Abbey senior citizens’ drive in Whalley were: Ladies — Mrs V. Taylor, Mrs E. Speak. Gents — Mrs D. Farnsworth, Mrs J. Walmsley. Dominoes: Mrs E. Thomasson, Mrs D. Myerscough, Mrs R. Nutter.
Abbey drive Whist winners at the
GISBURN
arranged two fund-raising events, the proceeds of which will go towards the cost of the children’s Christmas party. The first, taking place
Raising funds Gisburn Playgroup has
on Tuesday in the Festival Hall, is a book party, from 9-30 a.m. to 12 noon; the second is a toy party on October 18th, also at the Festival Hall, from 8 p.m.
Tuesday at Gisburn Pri mary School from . 7-30 to 9 p.m. Tutor for the course will be Mary Nolan. Flower arranging classes have already begun, on Monday evenings, from 7- 30 to 9-30 p.m;
Classes Yoga classes start on
choral Evensong, at 6-30 p.m.
the Bradford Choristers to St Mary th e Virgin Church on Sunday, for
Thanksgiving R e a d e r Mr B r ia n
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organised by the Whalley Deanery Action Group for the Church Urban Fund. The Bishop of Burnley, the Rt Rev. Ronald Milner, has agreed to take part and has already been sponsored by the Langho congregation to the tune of £ 100. Following the walk,
available for the Whalley sponsored walk to be held a week on Saturday. The event has been
Stepping out Sponsorship forms are
Ladies — Mr A. Moor- house, Mrs D. Knowles, Mrs E. Sanderson. Gents — Mr F. Booth, Miss M. Jackson, Mrs S. Graves- ton.
At Bolton-by-Bowland Village Hall committee’s whist and domino drive in aid of funds, MCs were Mr I. Bleazard and Mr J. Sin gleton. Whist winners were:
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