Clitheroe 22322, (Editori.il). >3,12.1 (Adverti.shii/). Burnley 2,22331 (Classified) ffew s from the Villages


and materials used would be in keeping with the rural area. A report was given by


Teams wanted T h e re will be a general


knowledge quiz in Read Constitutional Club on February 12th at 8-:!0 p.m. Organised by Clive Bennett, it is hoped that as many teams as possible will enter, members and non-members, as monies raised on the night will be


split between Headstone •Junior Football Club, Head United and a nomin­ ated charity. 'Foams can have a maxi­


mum of four and the entry fee is if) per team. They can enter on the night or in advance. Winners will be presented with the Harry Ashton Trophy.


Sponsors Ladies of St .John's


Church, Head, are hoping to stage a flower festival in June, and in order to get this off the ground, sponsors are needed to help fund the event. A list will be available at the back of the church for peo­


ple to sign. A coffee morn- ing will be held on February loth from 10-20 a.m. to noon, at Edmortd- son Cottage, home of Mr and Mrs Alan Sharp, to start the ball rolling.


GRINDLETON


Special meeting At an extraordinary


meeting of Grindleton Par­ ish Council, nine members of the public attended who were interested to hear about an appeal against p la n n i ng pe r m iss i o n approval on the Trutex mill site. An appeal has been


SIMONSTONE


Conn. Harry Taylor on the controversy regarding kerbstones at Whitehall Lane and Lancashire County Council’s claim of them being too high. As LCC did not specify


Tele-video Members of Simonstone


the exact height of the stones when planning per­ mission was sought, coun­ cillors agreed to ask LAI’TC to support an appeal to leave the kerb­


stones as they tire, or for LCC to pay for the altera­


tions. In an update on the


Local C o v e r n m e n t Review, Conn. David Smalley urged everyone to write individually to


ning at 7-45 p.m. in the old school. The Rev. L. Adams, Hlackbnrn Dio­ cese co-ordinator for tele­ video will be the guest speaker.


Mothers' Union will be meeting on Tuesday eve­


Shop open Simonstone Garden


Club shop will be open on February 20th. from 11 a.m. to 12 noon, in the farm buildings at the top of Simonstone Lane.


express their views to the commissioners. It was felt by councillors


TOSSIDE


that a merger with Craven district would be prefera­ ble to the carve-up propos­ als or mergers with other, larger towns. The next parish council


meeting will be on March Nth at


Methodist Sunday School room.


p.m. in the Full house


for the annual old time dance and fancy dress parade tit Tosside Insti­ tute. Music was supplied by “The Highlanders" and judges were Mr .John Green, headmaster of the


There was a full house Place to be


ing problem and need a l i t t le g reen f in g e red advice? Then Sabden’s White


Puzzled with a garden­


society holds a gardeners’ question time. It begins at N p.m., everyone is wel­ come and a panel oJ experts will be there to answer any questions.


Hart pub is the place to be next Tuesday, when the village hurticult oral


made to the Secretary of State in respect of the site, following the refusal of planning permission by Itibble Valley Council. As the proposed development would be situated on land near the trans-Pennine ethylene pipeline, it was felt by tlie council that it would result in an unac­ ceptable high risk of harm to those living in the prop­ erties. After a Mle inspection by an inspector appointed


by the Secretary of Stale For I lie I'Jnvironmeiit. an inquiry will take plan* at Kibble Valley Council chambers at a dale to be announced later. Parish council members agreed to


support the appeal. Details of an application wen* heard by councillors,^


regarding the erection ol six stables and indoor riding areas with ancillary facilities for equipment at broom Hill Farm, Smal-


den Lane. Councillors hail no


objections to the proposal, but stressed that design plans and materials used for the buildings be adhered to. The applicant, stated she was as con­ cerned as anyone that the site would be landscaped


first monthly luncheon ol the New Year was held in rft Mary’s Church Hall. Members enjoyed roast beef and Yorkshire pud­ ding ami alter lunch pitted th e ir wits i n a q u i z arranged by Mrs Pat White. It was won by Mr Frank Goss. Thanks were expressed


Quiz Subden Age Concern's


Arthur Shaw, Mrs Isabel Gaiger and Mrs Mildred Pounder.


den Over lids' socials last


Win n e rs Winning hands at Sab-


week were played by the following: Monday's whist: Ladies —• Mrs Bessie Brennand and Mrs Gladys Walinsley. Gents — Mrs L. Scott and Mrs Isabella Hodgson. Dominoes— Mr \V. Cook, Mrs Pauline ■Taylor, Mrs Nora Har­ greaves, Miss Bernadette Taylor and Mrs Evelyn


Ford.T h u rsd a y 's whist:


Ladies — Mrs Brennand, Mi’s Pickles. Gents — Mrs Ireland and Mr Edmond­ son. Dominoes — Mr Richard Eden, Mrs flora Cook, Mrs lvv Cottam and James Royal.


by Mrs Ruth Shaw and raffle winners were Mr


dress were: E. Neal and T. Wellock (Popeye and Olive Oil), F. Metcalfe and E. Har tley (back to basics), 11. Lund and E. Hodkinson (Steptoe and Son), M. aml.l. Alpe (King C h a r 1 e s a n d N e 11 G w y n n e ), J . N e a 1 (gnome). E. and N. Clough. D.


village school and his wife, Eileen. Winners of the fancy


Rounders


and ,1. Gill, E. and E. Mit­ chell and F. and M. Moor- house (hen party). E. Purdy and 1). Uttley (cen- t u r i a n s ). B. a n d E . Newhoitse (Torvill and Dean's comeback), B. and 1*. Rum well and F. and .1.


•Joel (Laurel and Hardy and wives). Raffle: M. Akrigg, 11.


R. Procter.


Wellock. M. Kendall. E. Hartley, N. Clough, .1. Waterworth, P. Ward, K. Thwaite, W. Bilsborough.


WHALLEY


retiring after 10 years of dedicated work to enhance the look of the village. Members of the commit­


in Bloom committee are


Retiring Members of the Whalley


tee have steered the vil­ lage to numerous awards in the prestigious “Britain in Bloom” competition. The committee’s work


take over.


members of Bolton-by- Bowland YFC travelled to the farm of Mr and Mrs H. Pickard, where they were shown some points in stock judging. Afterwards they went


On Monday evening RIMINGTON Appetizing


back to the village hall for indoor rounders. Next week’s meeting


will be a talk on the abol­ ishment of vivisection at 7- 45 p.m. in the village hall.


a whist and domino drive


Good attendance There were 17 tables at


organised by Bolton-bv- Bowland Village Hall com­


mittee in aid of funds. MCs were Mr I. Blea-


zard (whist) and Mr J. Sin­ gleton (dominoes). Whist winners: Ladies


pie, followed by apple crumble and damson sponge, was enjoyed by members of Riminglon and Middop Luncheon Club. The winners of the


A tasty meal of potatoe


baskets and tubs, together with a small sum of


They have a number of


money.Anyone interested in carrying on the work should contact Mrs Eileen I'eace (tel: 0254 *522585) I.. '• •• ’’ '


"dh.


Abbey whist Whist winners at the


drive, in Whallev, were: L a d ie s — Mrs M . Delaurier, Mrs C. Hors­


fall. Gents —joint 1, Mi’s L. barker and Mrs D.


Abbey senior citizens’ DUNSOP BRIDGE Elected


Bridge village hall AGM, members voted to elect this year's committee. Mr W. Mason is chairman, Mrs B. Clarkson vice- chairman, Mrs M. Pye secretary and Mrs E. Slater treasurer. Other representatives


At the 22rd Dunsop are: Mrs A. Marsden (Wl),


kinson, joint 2, Mrs S. Carlyon, Mrs M. Maden and Mrs E. Horne.


New head


from Ormskirk is to be the l new head teacher at Whal-


A deputy headmistress


who hails from Leyland, will take up her headship at the beginning of the summer term. She will be the first female head teacher at the school for -10 years.


ey Primary School. Miss Yvonne llttlse,


Farnsworth. Dominoes: Mrs M. Par­


Mr.J. Hall (working men’s club), Mr P. Kapp (parish council), Mrs S. Singleton (youth club). Committee members


salem, Mount of Olives, Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Bethlehem and slides showed beauti­ ful scenes by the Lake of Galilee, Nazareth and the River.Ionian. A thoroughly happy afternoon was enjoyed by all.


Fisher and tea and biscuits were served. The next meeting will


Pianist was Mrs Phylis


be on February 10th, when the speaker will be the IP— P Simper.


S a tu rd ay a f te rn o o n , hearts were cheered at Salem Congregational Chapel, Martin Top, dur­ ing the junior church treat.


On a grey, gloomy


sters, parents, teachers and fr ien d s vis ited T r in i ty Methodist’s annual panto-


A party of SO young:


are Mrs A. Parkinson, Mr R. Slater, Mrs I. Barker, Mrs M. Cowking, Mrs D. Whitaker, Mrs .1. Wells and new members Mr and Mrs M. Wilshaw.


Time for tea Sunday teas and stalls


the end of August. The two churches,


will again be held each week at Dunsop Bridge, from Easter Sunday until


school. Royal British Legion and WI will each hire the hall for their vari­ ous funds for a few Sunday afternoons.


Fresh coat The outside of Dunsop


Waltzing


of a talk given to Hurst Green WI by Miss Bot- tomley. Miss Bottomley also


Vienna was the subject


exhibited items of embroi­ dery and played a rec­ ording of Viennese waltz


comed to the committee. The raffle was won by


thoro u g h ly enjoyed. Thanks are expressed to Mrs Kathleen Scott, for arranging the trip.


music. She was thanked by Miss Hardy. Mrs Livesey was wel­


Mrs Ho wart h and an embroidery competition was won by Mrs M. Hol­ den, Mrs M. Moiling and Mrs A. Packer. Members arranged to go


Bridge Village flail is due ^ (]clejrate at the spring to be painted this summer. m(.etinK


to see the “Yeoman of the Guard." Mrs E. Belcher will be


to member Mrs M. Eccles. on her forthcoming wed­ ding.


Good wishes were sent CHATBURN


dominoes session were Mr D. Wells and Mrs S. Fal- shaw. The raffle was won by


Mrs V. Gardiner, Mrs A. Peacock, Mrs I). Eccles, Mr R. Carr and Mr A. Eccles.


WADDINGTON


— Mrs A. Philips, Mrs K. Metcalfe, Mrs E. Sand­ erson. Gents — Mr J. Hartley. Mr T. Harrison, Mr A. Moorhouse. Dominoes: M. Oddie,


Miss .1. Ainsworth. Mrs Tomlinson, Mr flustwaile,


1*. Metcalfe, Mrs Parker. Raffle: Mrs Townson,


has been a real boost and the retiring members are


Miss J. Ainsworth, Mr A. Boothman, Mr A. Stott, Miss M.Jackson. Mr Singleton reminded


hoping that other resi­ dents will come forward to


Holy Land


There was a good atten­ dance at Waddington


Methodist. Network on Thursday when chairman Mrs S. Baines welcomed guest speaker Mr A. Bowles, of Whalley. lie showed slides and spoke about a holiday he and his wife spent visiting the


everyone of a whist and domino drive in aid of Can­ cer Research on February Kith at 7-15 p. in.


weather was bad there was a good attendance at the Ribblesdale Club, C h a t h u r n , w h e r e ev e ry o n e enjoyed a domino drive. Whist win­ ners were: Mrs A. Hornby and Mrs D. Grosvenor. Tea hostesses were Mrs Campbell and Mrs D.


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Riley and birthday greet­ ings Avere sung for Mrs A. Preston.


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Young farmers let hair down ' f i


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MEMBERS and friends of the Slaidhurn Young Farmers’ Club put on their dancing shoes for a foot-stomping hoe- down at the weekend.


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