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Dale WI listened with smiles on their faces to an old newspaper report of the opening of the canal at Eanam, Blackburn. Reading the report was


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the chant of a psalm, lead ing into “Happy Birth­ day.”A presentation was made by Mrs Barbara Youles on behalf of the


much singing.


Over the years, children have also gamed from her enthusiasm "in the form of many outings, as well as


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during ordinary playgroup mornings. To show their appreciation, children and parents threw a surprise party for her at the White Bull


selves, wished Mrs Waddington well in her retire­ ment and welcomed Mrs Julie Hartley as the new


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guest speaker Mrs Maggie Simms. There were local bands, banners and at least three people were known to have fallen in with all the excitement. Mrs Simms said that pros­ perity followed and an increase in the population, as more and more work became available. Until then most work, weaving, spinning etc., was done at home, as the large number of w eav ers ’ cottages prove. The canal made coal more easily tran ­ sported and so mills were built.Everyone remembered something of old Black­ burn and the talk created interest in the new Eanam Wharf visitor centre and possibly, a canal trip. Mrs Mary Lawson gave the vote of thanks. A competition for a


Mothers’ Union. A special cake was cut and a toast drunk to a man, who through his determined efforts in the past has kept St Peter’s Church open, also resulting in the con­ tinuance of a church school in the village.


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tories have been delivered in the village recently. Please save your old one for the waste paper collec­ tion to he held at Simon- stone School, on July 30th.


SLAIDBURN School’s out


postcard of old Blackburn was won by Mrs Marjorie Jones with it view of King William Street, Mrs Ruth Pearson (a view of Darwen Street) and Mrs Kathleen Holt (Queen’s Park boat­ ing lake).Secretary Miss Pauline Ormerod reported on the resolution results. The institute recently


for pupils of Brennand’s Endowed Primary School, Slaidburn, was held in St Andrew’s Church. The service was conducted by Mrs Mary Parker and organist was headteacher Mrs Barbara Milne-Rcd- liead. Lessons were read by


An end of term service June by pupils, parents,


£350 raised The sponsored walk in


staff and friends of St Mary’s RC School, Sab- den, has raised more than


£350 for funds. The event was organised by the school’s FSA and takes the total raised so far this year to over £2,090.


End of term The lit leavers from


Sabden County Primary School this year held an end of term disco for all the junior children. The school has a record


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ject Wits “Behind the green liaise door,” an insight into the upstairs, downstairs theme of Vic­ torian times. She was thanked by Mrs Denise | Heywood. President Mrs W. Slater


entertaining and interest­ ing talk was given by Mrs Ann Lightfoot. Her sub­


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congratulated the hard­ working show group and individual members who entered and won prizes at the Federation Show held at Barton. A competition for an I


unusual piece of jewellery was won by Mrs M. Sand­ ers.


number of leavers this year and they organised the buffet supper them­ selves, with the I’TA arranging the disco and Mr Jonathan Fox provid­ ing the music. The term ended with a


special leavers’ assembly. Pupils of St Mary’s


lions of food from parents. The traditional leavers’


School also enjoyed an end-of-term disco organ­ ised by the six leavers themselves, with dona-


Peter Maher, Thomas Carr, Stephen Cowking and Emma Ashworth, who will all he attending How­ land High School in Sep­ tember. Tile four leavers were presented with Billies by Mrs Joan Howarth. School will re-open on


celebrated its 30th birth­ day with a cake, given by president Mrs Ruth Pear­ son, and a supper includ­ ing chicken and jacket potatoes.


SIM0NST0NE


A special man A celebration of the 90th


birthday of Mr Charlie Webster took place at St Peter’s Church, Simon- stone, on Sunday. Mr Webster was appointed churchwarden in 1923 at the age of 20 and served in that capacity for 50 years, when he was made honor­ ary churchwarden. The morning family


Mass was held in St Mary’s RC Church on the last day of term.


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September 1st, but there will he an opportunity for friends to meet during the holidays at two fun days organised by Kibble Val­ ley Council. These will take place on


August 4th and 9th, with activities on the school playing field and in Slaid­ burn Village Hall. If wet the whole event will he transferred to Newton


Village Hall.


| wardens Mr Ron Harrison and Mr Mike Gardner. Following the service,


communion service, con­ ducted by the Rev. Alan Reid, was attended by a good congregation of family and friends, includ­ ing the present church-


the choir, led by Margaret Robinson, put the story of Mr Webster’s past life to


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was the subject of a talk given by Mr Philip Bailey, Ttibhle Valley Council’s director of development, to members of Wiswell Wl at a meeting held in Bar- row School. Mrs Birtwistle extended


were made for the 50th birthday celebrations in September. Guest speaker at the next meeting will he Mr D. Watson on “A Tour of Gibraltar.” New mem­ bers and friends are wel-1 come.


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best wishes to Mrs Clegg, who has been a teacher at


Barrow School for many years, on her retirement.


vacancies for anyone wish­ ing to join a mystery trip on .July 29th; contact Mrs Hollin (tel: 822501). The coach will leave Clithcroe at (>-10 p.m., picking up in Barrow and Whalley. Details of a day school


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to Mrs Betty Pinder, who received flowers. Letters of thanks were received from Mrs M. Bir- stnw and Mrs J. Howarth, for a pleasant evening spent with Dunsop WI, at ’ the recent group meeting. Mrs Mora Winter sent


her good wishes for the group’s future and thanks were received from the | Whalley Bellringers. Group president Mrs J.


a country walk on August 2nd when Langlto Brown­ ies will be visiting Slaid­ burn.


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