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David has sights set on acting career


STUDENT David Farrar is setting his sights on an


set by the London Acad­ emy of Music and Dra­ matic Art on Saturday and was the first Stony- hurst boy to gain this prestigious award.


a g o ld m e d a l in Blackpool. David sat examinations


with a range of dramatic roles, and dialect, which included Cockney and northern accents.


He impressed judges


(honours). Junior acting: Grade 4


— David Brown and Neil Coakley (h o n o u rs ) . Grade 5 — Duncan Hall and Michael M o 11 o y (distinctions). All were trained by Eileen Clews.


A n th o n y Bus s and Dominic Gavin (both honours). Grade 2 — Harley Stoddart (distinc­ tion), James Rimmer


prose: Grade 4 - Owen Coyle and Arturo Figar (distinct ions), Dominic Street (honours). Grade 6 — Patrick Kiernan (dis­ tinction). Phillip Lane (honours). Reading: Grade 3 —


Suzanne gained honours in the Grade 4 verse speaking and Johanna (13) achieved honours in th e G rad e 2 s ig h t reading. The fo l low in g St Mary's Hall preparatory school p u p i ls have achieved success in the exams: Verse speaking and


done well include Wad- dington sisters Suzanne and Johanna Egar, of Finder Close. E l e v e n - y e a r - o ld


Eileen Clews, of Wad- dington. said: "I am very proud of David. He has done really well. Getting into the summer course is very difficult, with thousands of applicants but only a few places." Other pupils who have


dent, has now decided to enrol for a London sum­ mer course organised by the N ational Youth Theatre. His te a c h e r , Mrs


David, an A-level stu­ actor's life after winning


Generous St Catherine’s MU,


West Bradford, invited guests, including those from the Methodist Church, to join them for the last meeting of the session. After conducting a ser­


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Poetry After an appetising


MARTIN TOP


lunch served by the com­ mittee, members of West Bradford Leisure Club were entertained by guest speaker Mrs Christine Thistlethwaite who pre­ sented poems and anec­ dotes. Raffle winners were:


vice, Canon C. F. Good- child spoke to the mem­ bers, referring to the rea­ son why he gave up his teaching career to become an ordained minister in the Church of England. He mentioned his lifelong interest.in social matters and the work he carried out in the Bradford Dio­ cese in that sphere of church activity. Mrs M. Mackenzie


Mrs S im p so n , Mrs Hunter, Miss Glisby, Mrs Pye, Mrs Bristol and the Rev. J. Hudson. A coach trip has been


sary services were held at Salem Congregational Chapel, Martin Top, on Sunday. Mr Eric Bren- n an d , of W ra y to n , preached at both. He used aspects of the


arranged for June 28th, calling at Skipton, Bolton Abbey, Grassington, and the Copy Nook Hotel for tea.


on July 13th at St Cath­ erine’s Sunday School.


The next lunch will be


thanked him for the interest he had always taken in the work of the MU. Mrs D. Clark pre­ sented Mrs Goodchild with a cheque and spray of flowers and thanked her for her work as Enrolling Member and representa­ tive of the Bolland Dean­ ery Committee and Coun­ cil.


Mrs Goodchild thanked members for their gener­ ous gifts, co-operation and friendship during the time she had lived in the parish and of the pleasure she had always experienced in visiting the branch. Committee members served refreshments.


Dies in hospital


A GISBURN. resident died on Sunday in Leeds General Infirmary, follow­ ing a short illness. Mrs Dorothy Robinson


(57), of Greengates Farm, was suffering from leukae­ mia. She had lived in Gis- burn for over 25 years. She leaves a husband,


St Mary's Church, Gis- burn, tomorrow, prior to cremation at Skipton.


D er rick, and a son, Andrew. A service will be held at


ducted the Sunday morn­ ing service at St Helen’s Church, Waddington. The introit, “Blessed are the pure in heart,” included a duet by Rachel Bryan and Simon Cunliffe and Simon also took the solo in the anthem “Jesu, joyaunce of my heart.” The choir was directed by Mrs Jean Hartley and organist was Mr Donald Hartley.


Solo Canon S. A. Selby con­


Say cheese A cheese and wine eve­


ning was organised by 'Mr and Mrs J. Cherry, of Dove Syke Farm, West Bradford, at their home, in aid of the village hall fund. Many villagers attended and it was an enjoyable evening.


by almost £200 raised on the village’s stall at the Clitheroe Heritage Fayre. West Bradford won the prize for the “best dressed stall” for the second year running.


The fund also benefited


Birds and sea Sunday School anniver­


passing medieval fencing onto Rattenclough Farm, returning via New York Farm. .Conditions were dry underfoot with clear views across the valley. The walk was around three-and-a-half miles. The next walk is on


CHATBURN


Seeing spots A most enjoyable after­


June 14th, starting at 2 p.m., and the next lun­ cheon meeting is on June 21st.


sea to illustrate his mes­ sage in the afternoon. Along with Sunday School teacher Miss M. Kenyon, Rachel, Julie and Joanne Hacking sang “God’s love is like a circle,” with actions. Mrs K. Scott was pianist. The congregation joined


in singing choruses and collections were taken up by the children. At the evening service,


Mr Brennand took as his theme illustrations of “Birds of the Bible.” Mrs Frances Oliver was the organist.


SABDEN


party and crowning of the rose queen takes place on June 17th at St Nicholas’s Church. Mrs Merle Rim­ mer will open the affair at 3 p.m. Attractions this year will include various stalls, teas, games for the children and a Punch and Judy show.


Rose queen Sabden’s annual garden


den Over 60s Monday social in St Mary’s Hall were: Mrs P. Smith, Mr J. Traynor, Mrs P. Whit­ tak er , Mr. J . Royal. Whist: Ladies — Mrs M. Wade. Gents — Mrs Helm. Raffle: Mrs B. Brennan. Thursday’s domino win­


Tricks and spots Domino winners at Sab-


ners: Mrs I. Cottam, Mrs M. Wade, Mrs M. Swift and Mrs A. Barker. Whist: L a d ie s — Mrs D. Houghton. Gents — Mr F. Cottam. Raffle: Mrs I. Metcalfe.


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den Age Concern Leisure Club’s last May walk did not deter 11 members from setting off via Stub- bins Lane to Dean Farm. From there the climb was towards Stainscombe,


Undeterred A showery start to Sab-


friends of Sabden County Primary School are being invited to take part in a family walk to the summit of Pendle Hill on Thurs­ day. Headmaster Mr Peter Shorrock, who will lead the walk, says he hopes there will be a good mix of children and adults. It starts at 6 p.m. from school. On Tuesday a party of


Family walk Parents, pupils and


25 upper juniors from the school left for a three-day stay at Greenhead Youth Hostel, situated near Hadrian’s Wall.


HURST GREEN


the May meeting of Hurst Green WI was Mrs Olive Perry, who entertained everyone with a talk, enti­ tled “Holiday nonsense,” about her time spent in Jamaica, Barbados and New York. Thanks were exressed


Nonsense The guest speaker at


noon was spent by mem­ bers of the Ribblesdale Club, Chatburn, at their domino drive. Winners were Mrs E. Campbell and Mrs Hornbyl Tea hos­ tesses were Mrs A. Tit- terington, Mrs I. Townson and Mrs M. Ridgway.


WHALLEY


Giving thanks When Whalley Method­


ist Church held a local preachers’ celebration, Brian Slow was recognised as a fully accredited preacher and thanks was given for the long service of Fred Braithwaite and Robert McLoughlin, who have been local preachers for 41 and 60 years respec­ tively.


of great happiness for the church, the occasion of the baptism of Glenys Nolan’s g ra n d c h i ld , P a tr ic k Robert. Glenys is a long standing member of the church.


Sunday was another day


Abbey drive Whist winners at the


by Mrs M. Wright. Two prospective new members were welcomed and invited to join the WI. Mrs Wamsley, the annual meeting representative, took votes on resolutions, and was wished a happy journey in June. Poetry competition win­


given for the mystery trip in June, and the raffle win n er was Mrs M. Eccles. Mrs E. Marker was congratulated on her recent engagement. The t a b l e s w e re decorated by Mrs Wilson.


ners were Mrs M. Eccles, Mrs M. Holden and Mrs Duxbury. Details were


ioners and friends from St Peter’s RC Church, Stony- hurst, enjoyed a pilgrim­ age to Walsingham at the end of May, in the com­ pany of Fr Willoughby, the parish priest.


Pilgrimage A coach party of parish­


Parish clerk retires after 25 years’ service


AT the annual meeting of Simonstone Parish Council, appreciation was expressed to Mrs H. Patchett, who retired as clerk after 25 years-’ service to the council.


A. Lancaster. Chairman Mrs P. Jelley


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gave her report on the activities of the past 12 months, saying it had been a hard but enjoyable. She expressed her thanks to all members of the council for their help and co-operation during the past year. It was reported that


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that a portion of the Stork Garden, under the control of the parish council, had been weeded and bark chippings spread, with the help of Air Training Corps cadets from the 352 (Burn­ ley) Squadron. A letter of thanks, with a cheque for £25, was sent to the squadron. It was also reported


progress was being made on improvements to the Parish Garden, and when the work was completed it was hoped a low-cost maintenance scheme would be organised. Members also heard


that the parish council, in conjunction with the police at Padiham, was trying to encourage the setting up of Neighbourhood Watch schemes in small residen­ tial areas. ■ The monthly meeting followed when it was reported that the parish council was still waiting for a decision from the Ribble Valley Council, concerning applications for neon signs and satellite dishes. Following reports of


cil also approved the filling’ in of a pot-hole at the junction of Clough Lane and Whalley Road, an additional carriageway gulleyat the junction of Whalley Road and Prim­ rose Bank and some slight reshaping of the carria­ geway surface.


junction of Simonstone Lane and Blackburn Road. As no other tenders had been received for the erec­ tion of a wall on School Lane Mr B. Morton’s was accepted. A planning application for extensions to the Higher Trapp Farm was received.


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P a r ish co u n c illo rs


Abbey senior citizens’ drive in Whalley were: Ladies — Mrs M. Cottam, Mrs E. Speak, Mrs V. Taylor. Gents — Mr C. Sharp, Mr J. Hartley, Mrs M. Naylor. Dominoes: N. Ambrose,


Mrs M. Thornber, Mrs D. Myerscough.


GISBURN


dren in an imaginative way, asking them to give their ideas and answers for building up a picture of God. Mr R. Winckley was the organist. Following the service,


ven, the Ven. Brian Smith, led the family ser­ vice at Gisburn Parish Church. In his address he posed the question “What is God like?" He involved all the chil­


Archdeacon The Archdeacon of Cra­


the archdeacon was able to meet and chat with the congregation over coffee and biscuits.


by about £60 as a result of a whist and domino drive held in Gisburn Festival Hall on Saturday. Supper was enjoyed by the 76 players who attended and generous support was given to the raffle.


Lifeboat fund The RNLI will benefit


SIMONSTONE


All the aces The next whist drive


will be held in Simonstone


Old School on June 20th, at 7-30 p.m, Winners of the last drive were: Ladies — Mrs E. Simpson, Mrs D. Slinger, Mrs Coward (eons). Gents — Mr E. Neild, Mrs P. Larkin, Mr F. Simpson (cons). Special prizes were won by Mr Walkden and Mrs M. Law- ley. MC was Mrs P. Lar­ kin.


ised by Mrs S. Wade and her group.


GRINDLETON


Waste paper There will be a waste


The event was organ­


paper collection today in Grindleton. The collection point is at the top of Back Lane near the chapel. Please keep the area tidy but still support this worthwhile fund-raising effort.


stone and District WI’s meeting on June 15th has been changed to Read Cricket Club.


School Conservation Club invite all villagers to the annual exhibition in the school on Monday, from 3- 30 to 4-30 p.m. and 6-30 to 8 p.m.


Invited Members of Simonstone


RIMINGTON


sure Club members met at the Memorial Institute and enjoyed a lunch of meat- and-potato pie, with either rhubarb crumble and cream or currant sponge to follow. Mrs M. Bairstow and


Lunch Over 30 Rimington Lei­


Change of venue Anniversary The venue for Simon-


sary services take place at Grindleton Methodist Chapel on Sunday. Sunday School scholars


Sunday School anniver­


wiii participate in both the morning and afternoon services and the preacher will be Coun. Howe 1 Jones, of Clitheroe. Worship commences at


11 a.m. and 2 p.m. READ


Read Cricket Club is hop­ ing to complete a “mile of pennies” through Read on June 17th. All proceeds will be shared between the club and Lancam appeal. Anyone who would like to help on the day should contact Josie Georgeson.


Mile of pennies The ladies’ committee of


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Mr F. W o r th in g to n emerged as victors of a domino session and raffle winners were Mr K. Wharmby, Mrs D. Eccles and Mrs E. Hacking.


Sports day Rimington and Middop


Sports committee met to arrange the annual sports day which will take place on Coulthurst Jubilee Field on June 17th, com­ mencing at 1-45 p.m.


PENDLETON


bar. The fun starts at 8- 30p.m. in the village hall and tickets, price £4, can be obtained by ringing 23396 or 22687.


by “The Sounds of the 60s.” There will be a chicken supper, raffle and licensed


able for Pendleton Village Hall Committee’s annual barbecue tomorrow night. Music will be provided


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