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scmal June weather was temporarily forgotten when Mr Edmond Cam- bien spoke to Pendleton


Humour on stage Miserable and unsea-


'VI about his lifelong interest in the theatre and amateur dramatics. The


io[>Il lie had met through brook in Pendleton and a i [ire ! his interest were certainly a feature of the village.


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oughly entertained by his account of the hilarious in c id e n ts which had occurred when all did not go quite as it should on stagen He was thanked by Mrs Eunice Owen. President Mrs B. Col-


ing world. Members were th o r­


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iinge expressed thanks to Chipping and Sahden VVIs on behalf of members who had recently spent enjoy­ able evenings as their guests.


gave a lively account of her trip its delegate to the triennial meeting in Hir- m in g h am . She was thanked by Mrs Collinge. The Christmas party


International evening in September, which will be an evening of Welsh tradi­ tion — appropriate, as the WI originated in Wales. Mrs White, of Sahden,


She mentioned the


this year is to be organised by committee members. M rs M. Ross u rged e v e ry o n e to send in entries for the WI Show and reported that the recent coffee morning raised £2!I7 for show funds. A bathroom stall run hv


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the* AGM of St Leonard's Church, Downham, were Mrs I). H ra ith waitc (secretary) and Mrs K. Scott (treasurer). Mr F. Scott presided and Mrs Scott gave the financial


Re-elected Officers re-elected at


Mrs S. Monk and Mrs S. Ormiston raised £18.00. Tea hostesses in August


SABDEN


will be Mrs E. Slinger, Mrs M. Dewhurst and Miss A. Yates. There will be a produce stall and a competition for a plant.


repainting the white rail­ men


Railings Work has started on


(ids’ Club were: Mrs I. Cottam, Miss E. Prescott, Mrs I,. Abbott and Mrs J. Stott. Whist: Ladies — Mrs A. Howarth and Mrs M. Wade. Gents — Mrs G. Walmsley and Mrs Scott. Thursday’s domino win­


winners at Sahden Over


Lucky spots Monday night'.s domino


ners were Mrs A. Parkin­ son, Mrs P. Whittaker, Mrs C. Hodson, Mrs M. Wade and Mrs I. Cottam. Whist: Ladies — Mrs Charnlcy, Mrs Moorhouse and Mrs D. Houghton. Gents— Mrs G. Walmsley and Mrs E. Marsden. Weekly raffle winners were Mrs Marsden and Mrs Chaniley.


arranged by Mrs Prailh- waite and it was suggested that carol singing proceeds would go to the Arthritis


and Rheumatism Council.


join in and Mr Hudson concentrated on the young ones, with a special story for the children to take part in. There were hymns and prayers for family lift* and the lesson was read hv Miss Wilkins.


tried at St Leonard’s Church, Downham. by Canon John Hudson for the service on Sunday morning. Families were invited to


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to help alleviate these problems. The meeting was hosted by the ladies of the Methodist Church. Everyone is welcome at


SIMONSTONE


the meeting on July 25th, at the Baptist Church, when the speaker will be the Rev. Bob Hulme, of the Slack Top Centre, Heptonstall.


enjoyed a day trip in the sun on Saturday to see the beautiful gardens at Newby Hall, near Ripon, and Harlow Car Gardens, near Harrogate. In a coach outing organ­


Sunshine trip Nearly (iO villagers


ised bv Mrs Ann Newman, their first stop was Newby


Hall, to admire the mag­ nificent home where the Queen Mother sometimes stays on her visits to Yorkshire. They then went on to Harlow Car Gardens, returning to Sabden mid-evening.


day out on Friday, when they visited Lightwater Valley adventure park at Ripon. All the children went on the trip, accom­ panied by staff and par­ ents, and had a great day.


lowship heard about the problems of homeless young people in Burnley when their speaker was the Rev. Christopher Cheescmau, who works with Housing for Young People. He spoke about the dan­


Homelessness Sabden Women’s Fel­


gers associated with homelessness and the work being done by the authorities and the church


opportunity to get one back on tl'ieir teachers at the school’s summer fail- on Saturday. But, in the event, only one of the staff, Mrs Sue Janson, was brave enough to take her turn in the stocks and face children armed with wet sponges. Also braving the chil­


Primary School had the


In the stocks Pupils at Sabden County


Open shop Simonstone Garden


Club shop will be open for


business on Sunday in the farm buildings at Ihe cor­ ner of Simonstone Lane, from ll a.m. to noon.


Simonstone Parish Council and reported an incident of vandalism at the bus shel­ te r on Whalley Road. Councillors expressed con­ cern regarding vandalism generally. Enquiries will be made to Ribble Valley Borough Council regard­ ing the next bus shelter to be replaced, indicating tha t the next priority should be the one or. Blackburn Road, opposite Philips Components. A total of 18 trees have


Bus shelter One villager attended


son reminded members that the coach for next month’s mystery outing on July 81st will leave the Memorial Institute at 11- 80 a.m.


Secretary Mrs E. Jack-


Testing challenge Over the weekend, two


GISBURN


Don Nicholson had set the treasure seekers a puz­ zling but enjoyable task, unravelling cryptic clues which led them via Barley, Downham and Chatburn to a welcome supper at the Duke of York Hotel, Grindleton. Top marks were scored


been removed at Simon­ stone Hall, to be followed by replacement planting during the autumn, and a letter was read from Lan­ cashire County Council indicating that a 20 m.p.h. speed limit has come into effect along Whalley Road. No objections were


by Mr and Mrs D. Owen’s car, with Mr and Mrs R.


the funds of Gisburn Par­ ish Church as a result of a highly successful car trea­ sure hunt. Organisers Mr and Mrs


Hunt in cars Over £70 was raised for


Alison's exciting journey took her — near the Padi- ham bypass at Higham. It was a fine afternoon


teams of Langliu Venture Scouts enteral the West Pennine two-day youth challenge. This involved a testing


expedition, navigating by a difficult route from near Chorlcy to Rawtenstall, carrying ail tile equipment needed for an overnight camp. There were also seven initiative tests to


complete. 'foam one, comprising


dren’s good natural “wrath” were the vicar, the Rev. Roland Nichol­ son, Sabden's resident clown Wesley Southworth, parents Pam Dyson, John Kenworlhy and Andrew Ainsworth and pupil Rus­ sell Dyson. The stocks were just


made to a planning appli­ cation for an extension at 15 C a r le to n Avenue. Councillors Mr P. Worth­ ington and Mr D. Oates will visit The Knotts, Blackburn Road, concern­ ing a planning application for an extension to an existing warehouse for Burrows Haulage. It was agreed to pur­


one of the fun events at the fair, which also included a coconut shy, various games and amuse­ ments and an obstacle course, which was won by Lee Cockman. There were various


stalls selling plants, books and cakes, and refresh­ ments including pop and crisps and hot dogs or cream teas, served on the nursery verandah. A raffle was won by Mrs Sylvia Davies, Mrs Gillian Gill and Mrs Jenny Stewart. The event raised around


chase 10 Neighbourhood Watch signs to be erected in appropriate areas. A request will be made


to the RVBC for a brass band concert to be held in Simonstone and also to request an estimate to allow for existing shrubs to be replaced with turf on the border at the bottom of the Stork car park, which is the parish coun­ cil’s responsibility. Councillors agreed in


Lumby, thanked Mr and Mrs Nicholson for their hard work in preparing a very pleasant evening of fellowship and fun. Now the church people and friends are working towards the summer fete on July Mth at Coppy House, Gisburn.


Hughes in second place. An additional “pencil and paper” puzzle with 64 hid­ den words was won by Mrs C. Knowles’s table. Raffle winners were Mrs S. Pate, Mrs E. Jackson, Miss S. Downing and Miss C. Stubbs. The vicar, the Rev. J.


CHATBURN


Tea hostesses were Mrs E. Campbell and Mrs M. Ridgway. Members are reminded


ing and playing dominoes.


£880 for school funds. “Fortunately we were very lucky with the weather and everyone said they’d had a great day,” said one of the organisers, Mrs Pam Dyson.


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to Lancashire Constabu­ lary for appropriate road signs at the traffic lights at the junction of Higliam bypass and Whalley Road, indicating that the outside lane is for vehicles turning right only. Thanks were expressed to residents Miss Helen


the congregation at Christ Church, Chatburn, has been actively involved in tlie services throughout June. Lessons have been read


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Lancaster, Miss Estelle Crazier and Mr Stuart and Mr Paul Worthington for assisting with weeding and tidying of the parish gar­ den. Mr Gavin Lea, of the British Trust for Conser­ vation Volunteers, will revisit the site to complete the process of laying polythene sheeting on the bottom bed. The next meeting was


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Rachel Drain and Philippa Murphy helped Mr it. Birch, who spoke about forgiveness and the exam­ ple Jesus Christ gave to us in the story of the Prodigal Son. The last service of the month included the baptism of Matthew Thomas Carter. During the month, the


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