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are then delivered on foot by volunteers. The meals are taken round
on Mondays. Tuesdays and Wednesdays ami anyone who
can spare time to help should contact Margaret Clough (0200 -1-15707).
Gas unlikely Unless at least 2.V.» of all
households in tlisburn are prepared to commit them selves to a il.otltl contribution ami all additional subscribers over the following five years are also prepared to pay the same connection charge, a cas supply will not ho provided in
tlisburn. At the village parish council
meeting last month, the area manager of British Gas explained why tlisburn is unlikely to have a provision. It was agreed that the post parish
of clerk should Anniversary Anniversary services were
celebrated at Salem Congre gational Chapel. Martin lop.
on Sunday. At the morning family sei-
vice, the hymn was "Yes. Cod is good," led by Mr 1 etc! McCabe, of lngloton, accom panied bv his wife and family. Mr William Smith gave the
Bible reading. In the message, Mr McCabe ,, „ .
said: "We are unique living stones — being built into a
spiritual house." Tile service was followed by coffee and biscuits and fellow-
be per annum. Action bv British
!' l'l'astor J ef f.I ones conducted on
the evening worship «>n the
advertised in the parish lhe|ne of ••Walking in the way magazine at a salary of
regard to Hooding in School Lane and councillors were still
anij NVill of Christ. I^ l*!I,.n^ service. Mrs .Joy Phillips
Telecom is still awaited with an(j i)aphne and Kov 1 orter, ... i<, flondimr in School ..r f<i,.,
fl.in-n cm f "(.Ionic and
not satisfied with the new plans submitted to Kibble Valley Borough Council for 21 houses on the site of the Trav
ellers Best.
Parish festival The lovely old parish church
of St Marv-thc-Virgin. Gis- burn, will be the setting of a
festival of parish industries with flowers on August -ith to 2Pth. Besides agriculture, a
surprising variety of imUistii ami craft within the parish will he depicted. The exhibi tion runs each day from noon
to S p.m. On the Sunday, at •>-«•
p.m., there will he a "Songs of l ’ ra is e ” typ e s e rv ic e ut favourite well-known hymns.
To the hills For those who enjoy taking
to the hills for a day out. a splendid opportunity arises on September 10th, with a I hrec Peaks ramble, organised by the joint parishes of tiisbui n and U cl l ifie ld. Dedicated "three peakers” can tackle the whole route, hut two or even
niment. Mrs Edna Jackson had tas , , i , .
tefully arranged fiowers m the church. The closing hymn was "For I’m building a people »l power.” Mrs Ethel Hartley and Mr Donald (.arson were
organists for the day.
iISUSESiESS Humour in verse
Members of tile
F.bene/.er
Baptist Social Hour. Hilliiigt- ton, welcomed Mrs N. Kav, oi
Waddington, who mad a selection of her own humorous
poems in Lancashire dialect, including one she had written
about a wedding. A vote of thanks was given
bv Mrs K. Lowe and Miss M.
Kav plaved the organ. Refreshments were served. Next week's speaker will he
Miss Falie Chew, of Billing- ton.
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Machine applique A » educational demonstra
tion of "machine appliqnc for
clothes and decoration” was enjoved hv 21 members of Dunsop Bridge WL It was
given by Mrs Maureen Bowe. o f I’ a v th o rn e . who was
thanked hv Mrs.!. Carr. Birthday greetings were
given to Sirs Carr and Mr* M Finder, who received flow
ers. President Mrs J. Wood thanked Mrs Finder for stand- ing in as secretary for Mrs Irene Bleazard (nee Barker),
wlm was on her honeymoon. Mrs Wood is to be a repre
sentative for tlie Denman Col lege competition and lias writ
ten a slurv for her entry. A letter of thanks was received
from Mrs W. Fox for sym pathy cards and llowers received on tile dentil of her
sister. A vote as to whether Dun-
sop Bridge should continue to participate in the animal group meeting received a
PATIO PA V IN G W A L L IN G , B U I L D IN G M A T E R IA L S & A C C E S S O R IE S
Local flavour It w;cs ail evening with
local flavour at Waddington WI, when Jimmy Jackson
gave a colourful demonstra- lion of flower arranging. Afterwards
members
arranged flowers they had brought with them and Mrs Bernice Barlow judged Mrs Jean Kntwistlc's exhibit the
winner. Mrs Shirley Wilsun gave an
account of her visit to Den man College for a reflexology course and Miss Hilda Lms- den reported on tile resolu tions meeting in Birmingham. There will be a surprise
speaker at the next meeting, which will be a "Clitheroe
night." XT.
of (thallium, sang "t.oine anil see the shilling hope, air 1 oi - ter provided guitar accompa
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Fun in the sun Sabden’s Holme Committee V,
held a very successful fun (lay on Saturday, with activities
for all ages, including volley ball, table-tennis, skittles,
carpet bowls, pillow bashing, archery and a huge bouncing
cat. Due to new regulations .
relating to inflatables, Tommy the Turtle, which had been keeping children amused at fun (lavs for about 12 years, can no longer be used. Everyone enjoyed them
selves in the sun. Street market The annual street market in
Sabden is set to go ahead as usual on September -1th, when there will be about 100 stalls
including some manned b> charities and village organisa tions. There will also be chil d ren ’ s amusements and attractions.
Popular Burnley Football Club’s
community scheme, in con
junction with the Kibble \al_ lev Council’s summer activity scheme, ran a one-day soccer school in Sabden. It was certainly popular,
with 3S young players taking part and learning new skills and tactics.
F.ach received a certificate and badge and 1-1- vear-old Lee Skellcrn, of Weslcv Street, was judged the best overall player of the dav and presented with a signed Burnley FC pennant. Also overseeing the soccer
dav were Mr Simon Lister, sports development officer of Kibble Valley Council, and Mr David Morris, director ol environmental services.
Tricks and spots ( .in: ;mil m,-* k. seed There was no whist drive at
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the Monday night social for Sabden Over 00s, hut domjno
winners were Miss Edith Haves, Mrs Ivy Gottam and Mrs Agnes Parkinson. Raffle winners were Mrs Maud Wade, Mrs Nora Hargreaves
and Mrs Ivy Cottam. Thursday's domino winners
.were: Mrs Helen Lawless, Mrs Lilian Abbott, F. Lowe and Mrs Agnes Parkinson. Whist: Ladies — M. Edmond son and E. Hutchinson. Gents — Mrs E. Marsden and Mr J. Travnor. Raffle: Mr George Holden. Mr James Traynor and M. Edmondson.
| Gifts galore Sabden W1 is holding a gift
evening for Durian House Children’s Hospice tomorrow night. The event is taking place at the Baptist Church Hall, from 7-30 p.m., and
I stalls will sell books, gdts of all descriptions and refresh-
inonts. Mind magic
Bistead of the usual August meeting, members of Clayton-
k-I>a!e W1 hold an open social ovening. with entertainment provide!! by Mr XliehaeI Max
well and “Magie of the Mini . Mr Maxwell is a mentahst
and creates magic and illu sions. After demonstrating several .spectacular feats ol the mind, he invited six ladies to take a key am .unlock a padlocked frame winch held . b o m,te. But however many times the keys were niggled Mr Maxwell always had tile
right kev. much to the kuhe* chagrin at being unable to
swell their coffers. A vo te o f thanks was expressed by president Mrs
Ruth Pearson, who myiled non-members to attend the
next meeting. A finger lmftct and laffiL
for table flowers given by Mrs Frances Fryer were organ ised bv committee membei s.
Kicking off Grindleton Football t lull
kicks off the new season on llic first Saturday m Septem ber Friar to this, a number of friendlies against local teams have been arranged. Anvone interested in play
ing for the team is invited o attend training on W ednesday nights, at 7-311 p.m.. on the
playing field pitch. First and second teams will
he fielded again this season,
so ihere is plenty ot oppor tunity for younger lads to jom
in ail excellent village sport ing facility. Dads will also he welcome, if nut to play, to support and encourage ttiose
who do. Until teams play m the .
West Yorkshire L raven League, the first team m
Division One and. the second team in Division Four.
WADDINGTON Time to shine
Not to lie outdone, "oldies" ill the village will have lime to
shine when the annual Horti cultural Show takes Place on
gered brigade.
History of towels Before visiting the East
Lancashire ’lowel Lompnn^ at
Barrowford. Grindleton Wl held a meeting on the coach. Then they had a short talk
about the history and manu facture of towels and were invited into the weaving shed to watch production. After wards there was an oppor- (unity to make purchases m
the factory shim. President Mrs S. Dowds
presented birthday flowers to Sirs A. Marshall. Members were reminded (if a jumble sale in the Methodist schoolroom on September 30th. Anv contributions will
lie gratefully received and can be collccted'by WI members.
Hunt on foot Members o f Slaidbuin
Young Farmers took part in a walking treasure hunt round Newton. It finished at the
Parkers Arms, where mem- enjoyed supper. . 1 lie
winners were Nicola Bristol, Rachel and Richard Marsden. The following week, the
club held its annual super competition at Stephen
son's Farm, Bolton-hv-liow-
iaml, hv permission of Mr ami Mrs F.Waddington. Members judged dairy cat- lambs, sandwich cakes
aim flower arrangements.
Musters judges were: Rieha d Frankland and Elizabeth
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J.* C ‘: i Nomination forms for the
committee are available ill preparation for the annual meeting in October. Mcmbei'S were reminded to bring items for the trade stall and for the buffet supper in September,
when Mr It. Severs will talk about "A Mysterious Eilwar-
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institute will be Bilmgton and I.anglio and hostesses will be Mrs R. G'ann, Mrs K. Hopkm-
son. Mrs G. Gallaglier Mrs M. Parker and Miss M. Ord.
Competition winners for the prettiest briMieli were Mrs J. ltoyle, Mrs A. Marshall and
Mrs M. Hogg. Winners all Whist winners at Read I
Constitutional Club on Moil- dav were: Ladies — Mrs Bailey, Mrs M. Hearing. Gents — Mr G. Law and Mrs P Larkin. The special prize was won by Mr L. Grime and |
Mrs Larkin was MC. . . .
Supiier was enjoyed at the j/vl n l g n t Spread Eagle Hotel, Barrow.
p.in. Water levels drop at reservoir
VISITORS to a Sabden reservoir have found the trout fishery closed and major construction work
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water stocks were plenti ful in the area, water
MOUNTAIN rescue is to
[be the subject of a Clith- eroe Mountaineering Club
lecture tonight. Mr Derek Tunstall, of
[Frizington, Cumbria, will
levels had been dropping in raanv local reservoirs due to the dry weather. Meanwhile, construction
work is taking place on the house overlooking the 100- year-old reservoir and sur rounding countryside. Mr
Langlev said North West Water‘had sold the house to a couple who were in the process of renovating
the property. un lliu lur »ule ol the
Rescue topic
be talk in g about his experiences with the Cockermouth Mountain
Rescue Team at 8 p.m. at Clitheroe Cricket Club.
Mr Tunstall lias taken it i
reservoir, North West! Water has been carrying out concreting work on tne \ spillway channel in recent
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" 'L i l l i e early 1980s, the reservoir was empty foi several years after a crack was discovered in an out let pipe. At the time, con sideration was given toj closing Churn Clough — a popular Pendle Hill walk-|
ing spot.
the place of Mr Bill Mit-| chell, who cannot present his lecture, “A year in the Yorkshire Dales,” as he is currently recovering from heart surgery. The lecture!
lobon is open to non-members Simonstone with Kead Wl
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definite "no” from memlicr.-, wlm felt it was much inure friendly to have visiting " Is
at monthly meetings. The competition for a pin
cushion was won by Mrs
Wood, with Mrs M. Kushlon second and Mrs M- lo i t c i third. Tile draw winner was
Mrs M. Cowking. A delegate is needed tor the
autumn councii meeting m
^ ' t a l k entitled "Tile Half Timers," about life m the Lancashire mills, will be given bv Mrs W. Briggs at the Sep tember meeting. Guest visi ters will be members oi Downham W1 and the conipe-
t it io n is fo r ’ ’.G '"11" 1'' favourite remedy. Hostesses
Mr^ K. waduingiton, Mi: shoes. Winners all Winners at a wiust and
domino drive held in Maid burn wore:
Whist. Ladle* B- "\ l!,r din^on, B. I’oel. Lent*
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Carr, J. Traynor. Dominoes: M. Lainbeit. M.
Woods. F. Calverley. , Baf f le : H- Gonchic. H-
Lofthouse. N. Breaks. L.
Underwood. The next drive will lx <>t
August 27th. Sowerbutts. . ■ _
Kacliel Finder. Richard W ells ... i Hazel l ’arkiiison. Seniois L- David Harrison. I hilip
Winners weie. • “ " ‘.“ ly Binder and J ames Carr. SABDEN should be to the fo re on the .. . . . .
sporting front now that the village has six newly-qualified sports leaders. Five of the villagers to ‘ IU“ lir>'.f" r
ca^ L
nily Council of Lancashire ^ received certificates, badges and T-shirts at si
?rs9 ^ “ i effort from villagers Rijbble Valliev Council.
said he hoped that many sports and leisure initia tives would come from the new leaders.
Before presenting the awards, Mr Cunningham .
c y „ _ . . , Two other residents due to receive awards in tne
future arc Howard Ainsworth and Damian Buggie. There was also a presentation to Sabden coun
cillor Mrs Eileen Lowe, who was responsib e for the scheme coming to Sabden and helped in its
° r Air* Cunningham is pictured presentingacertifi^ Carole Mellows and Kitty Garnett
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Come and sing Machine embroidery will he
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stall.
Rehearsals start again for the W1 choir on Wednesday,
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at 7-30 p.m., in St Johns Church, Read. Anyone who enjoys singing and is interested in joining would ue very welcome. Further infor mation can be obtained from Sirs Kam.lellev.
Civic leader
Depntv Mayor of Kibble Valiev Conn. ‘Dorothy Fear-
son and the chairman of Read Parish Council, together with members of Mmonstone 1 ar- ish Council, w’ill attend the annual chairman's service at St Peter's Church, bimon-
stoiie, on Sunday, at 10
a.ill. |OTNYOLN New Zealand Chairman of Holland. Gai -
deiiiiig Club Mr Derek bwind- lehirst welcumed Mr Ben Andrews, of Gu.-stmiK. wb» kindly stepped ill at the a-1 moment when the scheduled speaker was unable to attend- Mr Andrews gave a talk
and showed beautiful slides ut ills trip round New /.calami. He was thanked b\ Mi Swimiiehirst. After a short hu*im.**
meeting, armngemnts were made for the annual show on August 28th, to be held m the village hall.
A letter was read from Mi > Marion Billows,
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everyone for taking part m the festival of fiowers. which
raised Ei.OOU in aid of repairs to the tower of St Peter s and St Paul's Church. Rultoii-b}- Bowland.
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Membei'S uf Biilli"-h>-
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shown round the dairy and shee|. farm ami X Wellock explained all thi innovations he had m'1'1 taken. A vide of thanks was
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extended to Keith 1 llkington, who came first m the Isle of Man sheep judging coi ipeti-
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Carr, of Slaalburn Y 1
Tlie next meeting y\\U a mock auction, where member* bid for items, at Wycongill
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