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Printing Works, Clayton- le-Moors, was the venue this year for Slaidburn WI’s annual evening mys­ tery trip, organised by Mrs Mary Parker. During the visit the various stages of making la b e ls for canned goods were demon­ strated and, after leaving the works, they continued to Whalley for supper at the Tudor Rose Restau­ rant.


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Family walk There was an exception­


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ali the walkere, ranging in ject at Sawley WI> when age fiorn three yems to 70 J


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education and technical advice to countries such as Africa, where thousands of children die each day through water-related dis­ eases. Members held a collec­


tion and £13 was donated to the charity. MVs Anne Askew thanked Mr Illing­ worth for a thought-pro­


funny photograph was won by Mrs Denise Ashworth, Mrs Christine Frost and Mrs Liz Sandham. The raffle prize of courgettes, grown by Mrs Askew, was won by Mrs Crowe.


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turning out and helping to make the day so enjoy­ able.


Holstein herd About 20 members of


Slaidburn Young Farmers’ Club met at Isaac Moor- house’s farm at Wadding- ton for a farm walk.. Mr Moorhouse and his son Peter showed them round their 80-strong Holstein


_herd, explaining breeding programmes and silage procedures. Richard Schofield pro­


posed a vote of thanks, seconded by Peter Mars- d e n . T h e c h a i rm a n reminded members of the “Superjudge Competition” at Storth Farm on Tues­ day, starting at 7-30 p.m.


SAWLEY Water charity PENDLETON


Last service The retiring vicar of


Pendleton, the Rev. Denis McWilliam, will be con­ ducting his last service, parish communion, at All Saints’ Church at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Mr McWilliam, who is


also vicar of Sabden, will be taking his final service there the following Sun­ day. The Diocese has not yet appointed a successor.


Fingers crossed Organisers of the annual


Pendleton sports are hop­ ing for fine weather on Saturday, when there will be all the usual races for youngsters. Last year, rain meant the races had to be cancelled. The fell race, organised


ised by Mr- Charles Nut­ ter. The Pendleton players will be competing against a team organised by Mr Graham Plant, of Chat- burn. Everyone is invited to watch.


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SABDEN


of the Church Urban Fund is to take place on Satur­ day at the home of Mrs Pat Ainsworth, 13 Pendle Street East, Sabden, from 10 a.m. to noon. Any items for the cake stall, mixed 3tall or tombola would be welcome.


Urban fund A coffee morning in aid


communications between the different cultures. He is the only white police officer in the country with a qualification in Gujarati and, in 1986, won a schol­ arship which took him to India for some weeks. He showed slides which


Village venture Representatives of Sab-


by Mr Roger Dewhurst on behalf of Clayton-le-Moors Harriers, is once again expected to attract a large number of runners from far and wide. Entries are


included famous land­ marks such as the Taj Mahal and villages off the tourist route where he had stayed. His other work is as liai­


taken on the day. The senior event, five


miles, with 1,500 ft of ascent, starts at 3 p.m. In addition to the overall winners, there are prizes in the categories of first veteran over 50, over 40, lady and junior aged 15 to 18. T h e re is a lso a separate junior race of some two-and-a-half miles for youngsters under 15.


Bid for trophy A team from Pendleton


will be competing in the annual cricket match for th e R ic h a rd N u t te r Memorial Trophy at the Thorneyholme Hotel, Dunsop Bridge, on Sep­ tember 3rd. The match, starting at 2-30 p.m., is being organ-


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son officer to 130 schools throughout the area. He and some colleagues have, developed an idea at their own expense, featuring a character named “Bertie the Budgie,” to make chil­ dren aware of the dangers of talking to strangers. Mrs J. Bailey expressed


thanks and a buffet supper followed. Pendleton has been


invited to the birthday party of Little Mitton WI on September 6th. The competition is to form as many words as possible from the word “Lanca­ s h i r e .” Members a re invited to Fence WI on October 11th, when the talk will be on “the lighter side of funeral directing.” Mrs A. Weatherill, of


den Leisure Club (Age Concern) attended a pre­ sentation evening at Crown Berger, Darwen, to receive their £100 award and certificate of merit from the Lancashire Village Ventures competi­ tion. The award was pre­ sented by Bob Smithies of Granada TV and the eve­ ning was hosted by Lady Shuttleworth. At the August luncheon


D. Bromley, 91 Padiham Road.


Medium: Mr and Mrs


Layfield, 3 Clitheroe Road; Mrs Rushton, 95 Clitheroe Road;Mrs E. Sutherun, 5 Clitheroe


Road. Small: Mrs M. Parkin­


son, 51 Whalley Road; Mrs Birkett, 3 Grimshaw Ter­ race; Miss E. Heys, 85 Whalley Road. •Features: Mrs B.


Broadley, 12 Whins Avenue; Mrs D. Graham, 23 Whalley Road; Mr A. Parfitt, 10 Alston Close. Hanging baskets: Mrs


WHALLEY


Abbey drive • Whist winners at the


Abbey senior citizens’ drive in Whalley were: Ladies — Mrs V. Taylor, Mrs M. Delaurier. Gents — Mr C. Sharp, Mrs A. Rigby. Dominoes: Mrs D. Myerscough, Mrs N. Ambrose.


Seasons Members of Whalley WI


Sutherun, 5 Clitheroe Road; Mrs Broadley, 12 Whins Avenue; Miss G. Henry, Witch-a-Way.


WADDINGTON


Friendly match At the annual friendly


meeting members were told that the members’ register for the luncheons, now at 75, is full to over­ flowing. A waiting list is being started. Club mem­ bership remains open, however, to all aged 55 and over. The constitution of the


club has been accepted by the Charity Commission­ ers and the club is now a Registered charity. The meeting was


addressed by Jane Killeen, of Age Concern Lanca­


Barley, gave an account of her trip as delegate to the AGM in London. There is to be a cookery demon­ stration at Preston on October 2nd called “The Best of British,” all profits going to Children in Need. The competition for an


evening bag was won by Mrs Laughlin, with Mrs Crabtree second. A blue stall manned by Mrs A. Jackson and Mrs B. Cat- low raised £9. 25. Next month’s competi­


tion is for a hand-made traycloth. There will be a am, chutney or pickle


stall and tea hostesses are Mrs M. Haworth, Mrs A. Hall and Mrs J. Bristol.


READ


Promise kept Following a resolution


made at this year’s AGM, 3t John’s Mothers’ Union, Read, has made a donation of £100 to the Church Urban Fund, to help with the development and maintenance of inner city and town churches.


its AGM in Read Constitu­ tional Club, when Jimmy


Appreciation Read Football Club held


Royle was welcomed as a new committee member. After seven years’ ser­


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vice as treasurer, Peter Ashton decided to relin­ quish the position, but will remain a committee mem­ ber and manager of the second team. He was pre- ented with a carriage


shire, to promote the Care and Respite Evenings being held at Clitheroe Hospital, for both those needing care and their carers. A special evening is


bowling match held at Waddington Bowling Green against Springfield Bowling Club, Bentham, the home team won by 12 games to three. Neverthe­ less, the Bentham bowlers were not downhearted and the afternoon was enjoy­ able. Tea and biscuits were served by Wadding­ ton members. On S aturday i t was


being arranged on Sep­ tember 5th when advice can be obtained and there is a buffet supper. Trans­ port will be provided. Please ring Clitheroe 29053 for details. Speaker at the luncheon


was Miss Betty Foster, of Sabden, who entertained with tales of her hilarious experiences when out painting. She also dis­ played some of her beauti­ ful pictures, painted both locally and in many distant lands. She was thanked by Mrs Kay Dyer. Future events include a


coach outing to Bond’s Cafe at Elswick and on to Blackpool Illuminations, on October 4th. The next luncheon meeting is on September 20th; the walk for people of all ages on September 6th from County School at 2 p.m., and the outings to Padi­ ham Baths resume soon.


Sun shone The sun shone for Sab­


clock in appreciation of his services.' John Wadding- ton was appointed trea­ surer. Read Cricket Club was


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thanked for allowing the use of its facilities. The new ch angin g rooms underneath the Constitu­ tional Club are nearing completion and thanks were expressed to all who had made this possible.


Win and lose Both Cub Scout packs in


Read played their first ;ames in the Burnley Cub Icout Football League at


the weekend. Playing in d if fe ren t


groups this ‘year, Calder pack was at home to last e a r ’ s c h am p io n s , egasus. Despite putting


den Holme Committee’s free Fun Day, with inflat- ables for the children, on Saturday. Throughout the day dozens of children joined in the fun, and pop and crisps were on sale. During the day there was another special event when the Holme Commit­ tee again sponsored the Witches Clough Fell Run, leaving from the village and taking a route up the slopes of Pendle. Nearly 150 senior and junior run­ ners took part. Any pro-- ceeds from the event will go to the Burnley General Hospital Younger Disa­ bled Unit Mini Bus Fund.


Street market Sabden’s Holme Com­


up a spirited performance, the lads were beaten 5-0. Ribble pack is defending


its title' as League B win­ ners and made a brilliant start, beating Orion, of Briercliffe, 18-0 in a very, one-sided contest, playing excellent quality football. ■Manager Mr P h il ip


Webster was delighted with the performance as there are some very young players in the team.


Disco An end-of-season disco


has been arranged at Read Cricket Club for Septem­ ber 9th. Tickets, £3.60 inclusive of buffet, are available from Mike Hart (Padiham 72281).


All the aces Whist winners at Read'


Constitutional Club were: Ladies — Mrs E. Cham- ley.'.Mrs M. S. Grime. Gents — Mr L., Grime, Mrs E./Hutchinson.; The' special prize was won by Mr R. Elliott and MC was Mr L. Grime.


mittee is now making final arrangements for next month’s Country Street Market when over 150 stalls have already been booked. The market,' on September 3rd, takes place along Pendle Street East and Watt Street and as usual many village organisations will take part. The event features donkey rides and chil­ dren’s amusements as well as the numerous stalls selling something for all. Stall bookings can still be made by contacting Mr Colin Hartley (Padiham 76631) or Mrs Eileen Lowe (Padiham 73173).


Gardens Sabden’s gardens have


been ablaze with colour this summer, due in no small part to the effort put in by residents for the par­ ish council’s best-kept gar­ den competition. Dozens of residents put their gar­ dens forward for the com­ petition and Horticultural Society members Mr Fred Cottam and Mr Herbert Britcliffe faced a difficult task- judging all the entries.


At the Horticultural


Society show on Saturday afternoon, in. St Mary’s Hall the prizewinners received, their awards from parish council chair­


man Coun.Berriard Par- fitt. Prizewinners were:


(Large .garden -i- Mr and Mrs K. Newmark, The Old Coach House;; Miss G. Henry, Witch-a-Way; Mr


• were presented by village club chairman Mr Eric Edmondson. During the afternoon, Mr Harry -Mar­ shall, of West Bradford, was presented with an 80th birthday cake and card by his bowling com­


President’s Day at Wad­ dington Bowling Green and 22 members took part in competitions. Winner was Jean Howarth, with Kevin Ryder runner-up, the final result being 21- 18. Semi-finalists were John Atkinson and Gary Stephens. Trophies and prizes


panions.


Understanding Morning worship at


Waddington Methodist Church was conducted by the minister, the Rev. Elaine Halls. Members of Waddington Parish Coun­ cil were in the congrega­ tion and Gospel' readings were delivered by church secretary Mr Alan Fisher and chairman of the parish


■ council Mr Eric Edmond­ son. The theme of the service


was understanding and neighbourliness and the young people of the church sang two items before leaving for their Sunday School classes. These were “ Lead me L o rd ” and ‘When I needed a neigh­ bour were you there?” R e f r e s hm e n t s w e re served in the schoolroom after the service.


Coffee day On Wednesday, Mrs and


Mrs R. Fisher are holding their annual coffee day at 20 Church Close, Wad­ dington, in aid of the Methodist Missionary Society.


Legion success A large number of peo­


ple attended the jumble sale arranged by Wad­ dington Branch of the Royal British Legion, held in St Helen’s schoolroom on Friday. ,The organisers were


kept extremely busy and the magnificent sum of £235 was raised for British Legion funds. Chairman Mr J. Parkin­


son thanked secretary Mr H. Ramsbottom, the com­ mittee, the ladies and all the volunteers who had helped make the event so successful.


TOSSIDE


20 tables There were 20 tables at


a whist and domino drive in aid of Tosside Institute funds. MCs were Mr S. Hogg and Mr J. Tomlin­


son. Winners were: M. Eam-


shaw, P. Knowles, M. Coultherd. P. Greenwood, R. Brown, E.- Morphet, W. Hird, J. Lofthouse, J. Riley, G. B a rk e r , A. Barker, E. Seedall, C. Wiseman, P. Metcalfe. Raffle: K. Metcalfe, P.


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Day in Lakes Hodder Valley Over 60s


enjoyed a coach trip to the Lake District. Coffee, was served on the-coach-at Kirkby Lonsdale, before travelling to Grasmere where lunch Was. enjoyec at the Red Lion. After a short ;stay. in


Grasmere for shopping, the coach returned by Bay Horse, Bleasdale and Chipping. Miss M. Wat­ son, of Slaidburn, thanked Mrs M. Parker and her helpers for arranging the trip. -


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had an illustrated talk by Mrs E. Williams, of Great Harwood, entitled “Sea­ sons of the Year.” She showed a good selection of slides of dramatic sunsets, mid-winter snow scenes, lovely spring flowers and lambs and colourful sum­ mer gardens. She was thanked by Mrs Mavis Day. Two visitors from Clith­


eroe, Mrs Aldred and Mrs Scott, were welcomed and members were thanked for their efforts at the Clith­ eroe Show. Supper hos­ tesses were Mrs Joan Ronnan and Mrs Hilda Westhead.


SIMONSTONE


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Council’s bowls evening was a great success and chairman Mrs Jean Pattie presented the winners, Mr G. Chippendale and Mr M. Birch, with trophies and the runners-up, Mr H. Crossley and Mr R. Beth- waite, with small plaques. Residents of Wicken


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Tree Row turned out in force to receive their tro­ phy for the best-kept area and Mrs M. Rowbottom, of Simonstone Garden Club presented Miss Audrey Catterall with a voucher for the best-kept garden.


CHATBURN


dale Club, Chatburn, enjoyed a pleasant after­ noon at the domino drive. Winners were Mrs D. Frankland and Mrs D. Grosvenor. Tea hostesses were Mrs I. Townson, Mrs M. Ridgway and Mrs E. Campbell.


Pleasant Members of the Ribbles-


Window fund A coffee morning and


bring-and-buy stall held in C h a tb u rn M e th o d is t


Church schoolroom raised £102 for th e Window Fund.


DOWNHAM


Nostalgic When members of


Downham WI held their annual mystery trip, the first stop was Barrowford Towel Mill, where mem­ bers enjoyed tea and biscuits while watching the weaving process. On their way to Loth-


ersdale Village Hall for supper, they stopped to see the oldest waterwheel in the world. The enjoy­ able trip also proved nostalgic return to her roots for president Mrs A. Binns. Decorated eggs by Mrs


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