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[ Holt, the deanery IMPC representative, was held in the hall at St Peter and St Paul's, Ki.shton. Members of the Kishton


I sentative, Mrs Parnall Rothwell, diocesan MU secretary, the Rev. Quen­ tin Wilson, rural dean of Whalley, and the Rev. Paul Smith. MU deanery chaplain. Mrs Kate Wallwork


[ afternoon. Mrs Chesters thanked


a r r a n g i n g a love ly


thanked Mrs Holt for get ting the new initiative off the ground, as well as Mrs Ruth Smith and members of the Rishton branch for


the artists and everyone else involved in the event, adding that she hoped there would be another IMPC tea next year.


F ie s ta b re a k - in


| A VODAPHONE handset and transmitter, worth £-100, was stolen from a white Ford Fiesta van parked in Gisburn Road, Bolton-by-Bowland, after thieves broke a quarter light window. The thef t happened


between noon on Saturday and 10-30 a.m. on Sundav.


[ included Mrs Jennie Ches­ ters, wife of the bishop of Blackburn, Mrs Kate Wallwork, deanery presid ing member, Mrs’Dorothy Cunliffe, diocesan ropre


branch of the MU pro- vided tea and entertained guests afterwards with singing, some ballet and a Joyce Grenfell monologue w li i c h e v e r y o n e thoroughly enjoyed. Guests from the diocese


S L j , , - a W IB B ER LEY — HO U S EM A N


Joanne Houseman, at St James’s Church, Clitheroe. The? bridegroom is the son of Mrs G. Wibberley


A honeymoon in France followed the wedding of merchant navy officer Paul Wibberley and Miss


of Baldersby, Yorkshire, and the late Mr T.’ Wibberley.


length olf-the-shoulder white satin gown and a white hat, which had a veil and a trimming of blue. She


Mr C. \\ ibberley and Mr A. Houseman and usher was Mr R. I. Buchanan.


bouquets or baskets of red and white flowers. Best mail was Mr R. Whyte, groomsmen were


R. Philpott. was followed by a reception at the Inn at Whiteweil.


The ceremony, which was performed by the Rev.


The couple are to live in Colchester, Essex. Photograph: Mr S. Charles.


R a n s a c k e d


Primary School, Lower- gate. C.lithe roc, strewing tlie contents of the kitchen on the floor, forcing open oors. ransacking cup­


VANDALS raided St Michael’s and St John’s


boards and drawers and smashing a glass window in an office.


between 6-10 p.m. on Tuesday last week and 8 a.m. the following day.


The incident occurred


ter. Miss T. Gourlay, Miss E. Beunon, Miss F • Beunon, Miss C. Wigan and Miss L. Wigan. They wore navy blue sailor dresses and carried


carried a bouquet of red and white roses and white Ireesia. In attendance were Mrs S. Charles, the bride’s sis­


narrow, and Mrs D. Houseman, of Rimington. Given away by her father, the bride wore a full-


The bride is the daughter of Mr J. Houseman, of


| members of the Indoor Members’ Prayer Circle. The gathering, which was organised bv Mrs M.


! Whalley Deanery Mothers. j Union held a successful


T MU treat af ternoon tea for MU


HE committee of th


Cake has musical theme


Organ Society held the event, which attracted a steady flow of visitors, including society patron Lord Clitheroe and Lady Clitheroe and the Mayors of Ribble Valley and Clith­ eroe, Coun. and Mrs Jack- son and Coun. and Mrs Howel Jones. Proceeds are expected


including a special celebra­ tion for the 250th recital on October 30th..


33rd season of concerts will be issued shortly,


B r is k t ra d e


THERE was a very brisk trade at Clitheroe Auction Mart on Monday, with cows selling very well.


£144 (average £139.50), medium to £1G7(£150.49), overall to £107 (148,02). Steers: Heavy made to £138.50 (£130.22). overall to £13S.50 (£130.22).


Young bulls: Light made to


£95.94 (£95.03), standard to £109.85 (£101.24), medium to £105.20 (£100.30), heavy to £94.79 (£94.00), overall to £109.85 (£100.73). Ewes overall made to £43 (£20.04).


£13S.50, heavy made to £120 (£124.29), overall to £138.50 (£127.84). First quality cows made to £115 (£102.25). Prime lambs: Light made to


Heifers: Medium averaged


den, bqpk and bring-and- Duy stalls and took part in various competitions. Miss V. Bradford deciphered the clues in the treasure hunt to win the prize. The beautifully iced cake won by the Mayor had been presented to the society by Mr Ambrose Veevers. The programme for the


to total £160 plus. Visitors bought from the cake, gar­


THE Mayor of the Ribble Valley, Coun. Anthony Jackson, won a much admired cake, the top depicting the console of the organ in Clitheroe Par­ ish Church, during a coffee morning in the Mayor’s Parlour on Saturday. Clitheroe Parish Church


including Ribble Valley MP Mr Nigel Evans and the Bishop of Blackburn and many dressed in black tie, gave the conclusion of the tour-day event a special air of celebration.


festival was further grounded in steady ticket sales. Although the actual income was still being calculated at press time, festival chairman the Rev. Andrew Hindley said the event had clearly broken even.


The success of the


success. I would like to thank our principal sponsor, Manchester Airport, for its generous support and British Aerospace for making the festival financially viable,’ he said.


“It’s been a magnificent


eers, whose hard work made this year’s festival such a triumph. I hope this will be the first of many more to come.”


possible without the help t of hundreds of local volun­


“It could not have been


another event planned especially for children — a weaving workshop led by artist Margaret Crowther for pupils from Ribble Valiey schools. She is pictured with the youngsters and festival


Our photograph shows Sresident Mr Thomas •ugdale.


Ill-treating patients is charge


b e f o r e C l i t h e r o e magistrates.


Union Road, Oswaldtwis- tle, opted for Crown Court trial when he appeared


counts of ill-treating a patient receiving treat­ ment for a mental disorder which allegedly occurred at the hospital in Whalley and a bowling alley in Blackburn. The case was adjourned for committal proceedings. Ridehalgh was granted uncondi t ional bail to appear before the town’s mag is trates again on August 12th.


Ridehalgh faces four


A FORMER Calderstones Hospital nursing assistant has been charged with ill- treating four patients. Derek Ridehalgh (31), of


stopped on Sunday after a breathtaking concert by the Martel Ensemble and National Youth Chamber Choir, topped off later with singing and music by Clitheroe’s Eric Ainsworth and singer Sara Fulgoni. A diverse audience,


Ribble Valley youngsters. The clapping finally


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Ian electronic design engineer.


Langho bride Joan Ann Wilkinson chose an ivory satin gown, with mother of pearl on the bodice, sleeves and skirt, for her wedding at Trinity United Reformed Church, Black­ burn, to Rodney Sewell


worker, of Hillcrest Road, earned a bouquet of cream roses, freesia, gypsophila and ivy. Both her parents are deceased.


The bride, a tele-sales


length dresses in pale pink, green and blue, with matching flowers in their hair, and carried bouquets of freesia and gypsophila. Best man was Mr Len


bridegroom’s daughter Miss Nicola Sewell. They wore ballerina-


Cole, the bridegroom’s cousin, and the ushers were Mr Lee Taylor and Mr Nick Tomlinson.


conducted by the Rev. R Lewis, a reception was held at the Shepherd’s Rest, Rishton. The couple are to have a honeymoon in Florida later in the year.


After the ceremony s Photograph: Westmin


ter Studios, Langho. B u s o f fe r


people travelling together, with a maximum of two adults.


ited travel on Ribble buses for a group of up to four


UB40/UBL1S book to the driver. The tickets offer unlim­


passengers must show their Department of Social S e c u r i t y g r e e n


Au g u s t , family day explorer tickets can be bought from bus drivers for £6.50, instead of £9.05. To claim the discount,


BARGAIN bus travel for the unemployed is on offer from Ribble Buses. D u r i n g J u l y and


brother, Mr Robert Fos­ t e r , th e b r id e was attended by her daugh­ ters, Miss Joanna and Miss Rachel Wilkinson, and the


Langho, is the only son of Mrs D. Sewell, of Chelms­ ford, Essex. Given away by her


The bridegroom, also of


Bowland High School and studied for A-levels at Blackburn College. She is intending to continue her studies at either Liverpool or Oxford.


in civil engineering with an Altrincham firm, is a former student of Clith­


Anne, who is employed


eroe Royal Grammar School.


Working in Tanzania


David :Hepwovth, ,of ? 7 Southfield Drive, West


A FORMER Clitheroe Royal Grammar School student has gained his B.Se. honours degree in environmental science from the University of East Anglia. t Nick Hepworth (21) is


mer working, Nick plans to join a three-month geo- ' graphical expedition to the • Rufiji Delta in Tanzania, where he will be helping to conduct research into the erosion of mangrove swamps.


Bradford. After spending the sum­


G a ra g e ra id e d


jack and a petrol-driven Mountfield lawnmower.


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Swiday’s visitors are any­ thing to go by, then pro­ prietor John Lazenby’s invitation should be snapped up by anyone con- sidering a kitchen or bedroom facelift. “Those who came for the open day told us the dis-


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NORMAL o p en in g hours at Enterprise K i t c h e n s ’ K en d a l Street showroom are from 8 a.m. to 5-30 p.m. on weekedays and from 10-30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Satur­ days. _ Appointments o u t s i d e o p e n i n g h ou r s can a l s o 'be made by contacting Simon Allan (Clith­ eroe 25877).


f irm, which has recently introduced fitted bedroom furni­ ture into its superb range, will open its Kendal Street show­ room for a special viewing session on Sunday between 12 noon and 4 p.m. If the comments of last


CLITHEROE firm Enterprise Kitchens has lined up a fol­ low-up to its successful open day last Sunday, with another “come and browse” invitation to the public. The f i t te d kitchen


T m T r x T - . s*» •*—. . ~ f UVel U M n& Allan, will be on duty at


A d v e r t i s i n g e a tu r e


round on Sunday.


Mr Lazenby and his sa*es manager, Mr Simon


the^extra opening session on Sunday to meet mem-


enviable reputation since Members of the public, it opened in 1980 for its of course, are invited to non-standard products, its visit the showroom, with skill being the ability to its 18 full-sized displays equip any awkward-size (some of which are fea- kitchen with luxury fit- tured here), during normal ments at the right price. • opening times.


r o T n d ^ n y c n e * The firm has built up an products,


depth talM reqiririnlTn Un­ k a b “ut the


POLICE are investigating the theft of equipment valued at £525 from a lock­ up garage in Grindleton. Items missing include a blue tool box, a car trolley


he son of Me, and Mrs .,,


of farming couple Mr and Mrs Joe Parker, of Pain Hill Farm, Slaidburn. Jane is a former pupil of


gained a first class hon­ ours degree in mathemat­ ics at Liverpool University — a year after her sister, Anne (22), received a first class honours degree in civil engineering from Manchester University. They are the daughters


is the toast of her family and friends, after joining her sister in a first class double act. Jane Parker (21) has


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