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Prestigious line-up


for dinner


THE Ribble Valley Enter­ prise Agency has a pres­ tigious line-up of speakers for its first dinner, which is being held at the Stirk House Hotel, Gisburn, on November 2Sth. They include the former


speakers who will relate to what is happening in this area," she said. The sale of 230 tickets is


going very well and the occasion, which is open to till local men and women, is being seen as an ideal


opportunity to b rin g together local business people, customers, firms and organisations.


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(ioudwin. The story of Sorrel, who is drawn into a web of mys­ tery after the death of tier mother in a London bombing raid in HM2.


RECENT additions to stock at Clitheroe Library include: ‘To love a hero” — Suzanne


The story of Mrs Pringle, the cleaner at Fairacre School. "California and West Coast


“Mrs Pringle'* — Miss Read.


ISA." Comprehensive guide for the tourist.


(jraham Thompson. Introduc­ tion to the TA. covering its his­ tory and current role.


“The Territorial Army’* —


Chris Rawlinson said it was a prestigious line-up of speakers which repre­ sented quite a coup for the Ribble Valley. "They are both excellent


by Mr Chris Lilburn, chairman of Ribble Valley Enterprise Agency. Agency director Mrs


of Britain's leading indus­ trialists, while Mr Grayson is operations and enter­ prise director of Business in the Community, an umbrella organisation for all enterprise agencies. They will be introduced


chairman of British Rail, Sir Peter Parker, and Mr David Grayson, who was formerly a candidate in British and European Par­ liamentary elections. Today, Sir Peter is one


Dance night away The first “Come Danc­


ing” of the winter season was held in Dunsop Bridge Village Hall on Saturday. Bob Fairdough played music and committee members provided supper. Prizewinners were Mrs


-the autumn council meet­ ing held at Walkden and reports were given by secretary Mrs E. Rown- tree and treasurer Mrs K. Hopkinson and by Mrs Nuttall on the state of the flower fund. Retiring president Mrs


A. Jackson, Mrs D. Gar­ nett, Mr P. Cowking, Mrs G. Ellison, Mrs Coffey, Mrs R. Harrison and Mrs H. Leece. The next “Come Danc­


ing” will be on November 11th and the Christmas dance on December 9th.


GRINDLETON


Vicar’s back At Grindleton Methodist


Church Women’s Fellow­ shi p, c h a irma n Mr s Altbam welcomed the for­ mer vicar of St Ambrose Chur c h, F r Trevo r Vaughan, who spoke to members about “Num­ bers.” Mrs B. Hodgson was the pianist. Tea and biscuits were served.


Chapel funds Grindleton Methodist


Church is holding a jumble sale and produce stall on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the schoolroom. Proceeds arc for chapel funds and everyone is welcome to attend. Refreshments will be available.


of Grindleton WI members enjoyed a hot pot supper


Hot pot supper At the annual meeting


made by Mrs Ruth Cann and Mrs E. Nuttall. Miss M. Ord gave a comprehensive report on


SLAIDBURN


Back again A lecturer at Myer-


C. Read welcomed Mrs S u t c l i f f e a n d Mr s Newhouse, of Sawley WI, as tellers. She thanked the committee for their sup­ port and particularly Miss M. Brennand for the hard work she does in collecting waste paper each month. Miss K. Teece thanked Mrs Read on behalf of everyone. During social time, Mrs


D. Haworth showed slides and the competition for a soft toy was won by Mrs S. Hargreaves, Mrs K. Hopkinson and Mrs H. Read. The next meeting will


be the birthday party, to be held at the Coach and Horses Hotel, Bolton-by- Bowland.


BILLINGTON


Charity work The work of Barnado’s


was outlined to members of the Ebenczer Baptist Ladies’ Social Hour, Bil- lington, by speaker Mrs M. Robinson, of Clitheroe. She was thanked by Mrs K. Lowe. Miss M. Kay played the organ and the meeting concluded with refreshments. Next week’s speaker


will be Mrs Margaret Bleazard, of Clitheroe.


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scough College, Mr Richard Bowden, visited Slaidburn WI for the second time in 12 months to speak, on this occasion about bats. After showing slides and answering numerous questions, he was thanked by vice-presi­ dent Mrs J. Howarth. Arrangements were


made for the coffee morn­ ing on November 4th and a Christmas shopping trip to Chester. A bring-and-buy plant


South Africa and Namibia, “Freedom is Coming — but how?” ■ .. Earlier this year he was


READ


in these countries visiting the Anglican Link Dio­ ceses of Bloemfontein (Blackburn) and Ziiluland (Carlisle), at the S . ' A. Council of Churches annual conference, the Fellowship of Concerned Baptists and also working among the squatter com­ munities and in refugee transit camps. The village churches are


All the aces


■ Whist winners at Read Constitutional Club were: Ladies Mrs S. J. Cow­ ard, Mrs E. Charnley. Gents — Mrs P. Larkin, who was MC, and Mrs B. Hopkins. Special prizewin- ner was Mr F. Riley.


hoping people will turn out in force for this special event. There will be a Traidcraft stall, a Chris­ tian Aid display and refreshments.


stall raised 'over £20 for institute funds. Winners of the competition for a wild­ life photograph were Mrs E. Edgar, Mrs V. Newhouse and Mrs D. Leeming.


Walk Pupils and several par­


ents from Brennands Endowed School, Slaid­ burn, recently visited Dale Head, beginning . their walk from the site of the original church. The party was accompanied by coun­ tryside warden Mr D. McNamee and Mr George Robinson, of Slaidburn, who explained what the area was like before the advent of Stocks Reser­ voir. The water being so low at present, it was in fact


possible to see stones from some of the original build-, ings.


Teams chosen When the speaker for


Green project Forthcoming fund-rais­


ing events for Sabden Crown Green Bowling project begin with a jum­ ble sale, bric-a-brac and cake stall in St Nicholas’s Church Hall at 7-30 p.m. tonight. On November 18th,


Blackburn Ceilidh Band will play at a hoe-down in St Mary’s Hall and there will be a hot-pot supper.


Tricks and spots Sabden over 60s domino


Slaidburn Young Farmers failed to turn up, members chose two junior “Brains A n t i q u e s Trust” teams to practise


outing to Dalgety Agricul­ ture Ltd, in Walton-le- Dale, and members are asked to meet at the vil­ lage hall at 6-30 p.m.


for future events. Next week there is an


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bracken was still green and rhododendrons were in bloom in some sheltered places. White Hill Woods were very colourful and the lodge could be seen across the valley.


and drizzle, seven people met for Sabden Age Con­ cern Leisure Club walk. They went along Whalley Road by the brook, where yellow mimulus and for­ get-me-nots were in bloom, through the mead­ ows up . to , Hodgkinson Stones, where they could see over the Fylde, with Blackpool Tower faintly recognised in the distance. In Shady Walk the


Rhododendrons In spite of grey skies


A Sabden member will ^


be taking part in the WI Driver of the Year Com­ petition — first prize a Vauxhall Nova — mem­ bers were told at' the annual meeting. • The overall competition


winner for the year was Mrs Eileen Harrop, who received a gift. Sabden was represented


ners were: Mr J. Traynor, Mrs L. Knowles, Mrs I. Cottam. Whist: Ladies — Mrs N. Marshall. Gents — Mrs B. Brennan. Raffle: Mr G. Barker.


winners on Monday were: Miss E. Heyes, Mrs M. Simms, Mrs I. Metcalfe, Mrs P. Whittaker. Whist: Ladies — Mrs I. Flanna- gan. Gents — Mrs M. Wade. Raffle: Mrs A. Par­ kinson. Thursday’s domino win­


Second place Four members of Read


Venture Scouts took part in the Lord Derby compe­ tition at Bowley Scout Camp, based on the princi-' pies of Venture Scouting — leadership skills and service to others. Read represented East


Lancashire against seven, other North West regions, including Isle of Man, Cumbria and Cheshire, and did. extremely well, finishing second. In the team were Andrew Tiffin, Michael Armstrong, Rachael Pickering and Jo Kay.


formed branches paraded at St John’s Church. Robert Davey carried the Union flag, and others were carried by Helen Atkinson


(Guides),


sentations were made to three leaders by the Dis­ trict Scout Commissioner. Norman Wharf, Darren Lewthwaite, Michael Turner and Helen Blanch- flower were awarded their wood beads for completing advanced


training


ducted by. the vicar, the Rev, Alan Reid. -


Tight contest Read Calder Cub Scouts


at the autumn council meeting by Miss Elizabeth Britcliffe and Mrs Harrop, who gave a report of the proceedings, the main speaker having been Henry Sandon, of TV’s "Antiques Roadshow.” . Reports were given by


tian Aid area secretary, will be in Sabden during One World Week. On Tuesday, at 7-30 p.m. in St Mary’s Hall, he will give an illustrated talk on


Accent on Africa Mr John Logan, Chris­


E. Tagg were welcomed as tellers. Officers elected were: Mrs J. Harrison (president), Mrs E. Har­ rop (vice-president), Mrs P. White (secretary), Mrs Walmsley (treasurer),


Mrs G. Walmsley (trea­ surer) and Miss Britcliffe (secretary) and president Mrs Joyce Harrison thanked everyone, espe­ cially the committee, for their hard work and sup­ port during the year. Mr J. Britcliffe and Mrs


Andrew Whittaker, whose left-footed shot from the halfWay line scored a bril­ liant goal. Ribble has now scored 91 goals in six


Miss Britcliffe (assistant secretary), Mrs K. Dyer (assistant treasurer and competition secretary). Birthday flowers were


games.


presented to Mrs G. Mor­ ris and the competition for a photograph of a castle was won by Mrs C. Slip­ per, Miss J. Blandford and Mrs M. Cooke... Supper was provided by commit­ tee members.


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begin work on making a Guy Fawkes for the Holme Committee , bonfire party competition. Prizes of a camera, a personal' stereo and . a watch are waiting to be won at the bonfire on November 4th.


RIMINGTON


Full house There was a full house


on Saturday evening at Rimington Memorial Insti­ tute’s whist and domino drive. A tasty pie and peas


■ ' Whist winners were:


J. Oddie, Mrs Oddie, Mr J. Traynor,. Mr -W. Wilson: Children — Susan Down­


—Mr


ing, Abigail Harrison.. Raffle: Mrs Oddie, Mr


L a d i e s — Mrs M. Edmondson', Miss J . Ogden, Miss B. Brennand. Gents — Mrs H. Grainger, Mr J. Pratt, MrS.Hogg... Dominoes:', Adults ■


supper was enjoyed by all and MCs were Mr A. Stott, Mr. F. Simpson and. Mr A. Eccles.


group has arranged a day vi si t to Lo n d o n on November 25th.


London trip Read Scout and Guide


The cost will be £10 for


members of the uniformed branches and £13-50 for non-members, travelling by luxury coach. The departure time- will be 7 a.m., returning at approx­ imately midnight. Application forms and


fu r th e r details' can be obtained from Mr Colin Armstrong or any group leader/,


WHALLEY


ers’ Union held its annual festival at St Leonard’s Church, Langho, the ser­ vice being.conducted by licensed Readers: Deanery presiding member Mrs Kate, Wall work and Mrs Hilda Arkell.


Diocesan Chaplain of the MU, the Rev. William Fielding. The vicar of St


The preacher was the


Leonard’s, the Rev. Quen­ tin Wilson, was the organ­ ist.


F.; Carruthers, Abigail. Harrison, Mr C. Swinbank and Mrs G. Barker. Next month’s drive will


be . organised by'the Chil­ dren’s Sports Committee; •


SIMONSTONE


Autumn thoughts .Simonstone' • ' Garden


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Club opens its programme on October 26th ■ at 7-30 p.m.,; with'“Thoughts for autumn,” a flower .arrang­ ing demonstration by Mrs Pat Haigh/Membership of the club' may be ’ renewed at'the meeting.


; The service began: with a processional hymn. Miss Jennifer Wilson carried the cross and the MU .ban­ ner was taken to the sanc­ tuary: St Leonard’s MU choir sang the anthem, conducted by Mrs .Kath­ leen Starziker.


Afterwards, refresh­


ments .were served in the school .'and Mrs-Wallwork thanked.Mr'Fielding, Mr W.ilson 'and..the..Rev. Michael Ackroyd. She also thanked Mrs Anne Wil­ liams. and t h e ■


• the .evening. The collection raised £96, which will go to MU work overseas.


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stormed away to another superb 20-0 victory over St Andrews.. Goals were scored by from Peter Hqwarth (5), . Michael Dalby (5), James Andrew (3), Sam Marshall (2), Edward Wood • (2), Andrew Anderson, Andrew Whittaker.. and Roger Haythornthwaite. Man of the match was


football team played away to. St Stephens in a very tightly contested game, drawing 2-2. Goals were scored by Peter Firth and Rob Thomas. Calder pack is now being rewarded for the hard work over the last few months by Brian Yeoman and John Hill. Ribble Cub Scouts


schemes. The service was con-.


Andrew Tiffin (Ventures), Terence Boxall (Scouts), Andrew Whittaker (Rib-: ble Cubs), Matthew Ward (Calder Cubs). In addition, special pre­


On parade On Sunday,’Read uni-,


excellent team work they had provided.


Accepting' each other as


individual s made the friendship and fellowship so special to the aims of the WI, she said. Thanks were also expressed.to the he a l t h a u t h o r i t y for interest and support.


... Mrs /Bond introduced VCO Mrs Jean Entwistle, who gave an amusing talk on organising a WI holiday' to Lake Garda in Italy. Mrs P. Birtwistle gave the vote of thanks and pre­ sented her with a pot plant.


en bloc. Mrs K. Bond is president, Mrs P. Birtwis­ tle vice-president, Mrs M. Duerden secretary and Mrs L. M. Taylor trea­ surer. Mrs Taylor was presented with a basket of dried flowers in apprecia­ tion of her work.


Officers were re-elected


Abbey drive Whist winners at the


J. Walmsley. Dominoes: Mrs R. Nutter, Mrs E. Horn, Mrs E. Thomasson.


Abbey senior citizens’ drive in Whalley were: Ladies — Mrs E. Chiney, Mrs V. Taylor. Gents — Mrs D. Farnsworth, Mrs


The Christmas party is


to be held in the Old Grammar School on December 16th, at 2-30 p.m. All members are wel­


come. CHATBURN


Fellowship The sp e ak e r a t the


opening meeting of Chat- burn Methodist Church Women’s Fellowship was the. Rev. Graeme Halls. Mrs Grant-Townsend pre-' s ided and Miss Anne Bowker was the pianist. Refreshments we r e served by the catering committee.


Slide show Members of Chatburn


Men’s Society spent an enjoyable evening viewing slides of “Round and about Britain,” given by Mr Ronnie Todd, of the Ribb- lesdale Camera Club. Thanks were expressed by chairman Mr A. Hodgson.


CLAYTON-LE-DALE


Skills advice Officers of Clayton-le-


Dale WI, re-elected at the annual meeting, were Mrs Ruth Pearson (president), Miss P. Ormerod (secre­ tary) and Mrs M. Carter (treasurer). VCO Mrs Vera Proctor


s p o k e to member s, encouraging them to pro­ mote their own institute wherever possible and to form groups to pass on their handicraft, garden­ ing and cookery skills. After supper, members enjoyed a quiz organised by Mrs Rogers.


WADDINGTON


Thinking caps The first lunch of the


new season for Wadding- to r i L e i s u r e Clu b , attended by 65 members, was tinged with sadness when Mrs Joan Parkinson paid tribute to three mem­ bers who had died during the summer break — Mrs Gladys Spencer, Mr Don­ ald Crompton and Mrs Connie Whitfield. After lunch, members


Jean Greenwood won the raffle. The next lunch will be


had to put on their think­ ing caps for a quiz on Waddington, compiled by Mr and Mrs Peter Cun- liffe. Winner was Miss Hilda Whittern and Mrs


on November 8th. On November 16th there will be a coffee morning with cake stall from 10 a.m. to noon,, when gifts of cakes will be welcome. Proceeds are in aid of chapel funds and everyone is invited, ir­ respective of age.


Crossroads At Waddington Method­


ist Church Women’s Fel­ lowship (Network), the speaker was Mrs Kathleen Eastwood, of Clitheroe, co-ordinator of the Ribble Valley “Crossroads Care Attendant Scheme.” She described the foun­


dation of the scheme and its function in the Ribble Valley community. Miss M. Bridge took the chair


and the pianist was Mrs S. Baines. The speaker at Thurs­


day’s meeting will be Mr Alan Bowles, of Whalley.


Fish sign Morning worship at


Waddington Methodist Church was conducted by Mrs S. Walton, of Earby. She spoke to the children about badges, explaining the meaning of the one she was wearing, a fish, this being the sign of the early Christians and still a Christian symbol today. As their contribution' to the Sunday


worship,


School scholars sang “The colours of day,” before leaving for their classes.


WEST BRADFORD


subject of a talk given by Mr Donald Bradley to the West Bradford Ladies’ Bright Hour. He gave an account of a


“Heart Start” “Heart Start” was the


major heart attack he suf­ fered last year and the vital parts played by the ambulancemen and the time-saving defribulator machines Three officers helped


Mr Bradlcy\explain the function of the life-saving machine.


' Mr Bradley was wel­


comed by the Rev Elaine Halls, who thanked .them all. Tea and biscuits were served by the committee. Members . who were


absent through illness and others unable to attend were remembered in the prayers. The speaker at the next


meeting, on November 8th, will be the Rev. Graeme Halls.


CHIPPING


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Julia Gornall and Phil Slater. The AGM will be held in the village hall next week.


YFC met for an illustrated talk on places owned by the National Trust given by one of its members, Mr Sweet. He was thanked by


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