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Concern choir, which j^.ive a delightful concert. It was conducted by Mr J .


Teacher in Africa A m‘\v


WISWELL *


W’i, Mrs Jefferies. gavtt a talk on h e r e x p e r ie n c e s a s a teacher in a Kurnpean School


of Whallev


in Tanzania. Mrs J e f fe r ie s worked in Africa for 10 years, from lPoo


to !%.’>. Arriving at Dar-es- Salaam. she travelled over­ night by train, then the next day hy bus, which had to be sprayed completely, as they were travelling through tsetse flv country. Her eventual destination was Mbeva and a hoarding


school where slie was to teach seven-year-old children whose p a ren ts were missionaries,


settlers and colonials. Fees at that time were just UO per term, heave was every two- and-a-half years and she was never sure where she would teach on her return. Mrs .Jefferies later became


headmistress of a lar^e school in D a r -c s -S a la am , b efo re finally re tu rn in g homo to


Knitland. A vote of thanks was uivon


rocks and Mrs K. Race. Taste of mission


'file congregation ol \ \ Hal­


ley Methodist lTuirch_ were pleased to welcome Mr Alt Waite, an evangelist, of (Milt College. Yorkshire, to lead


their worship mi Sunday. lie introduced everyone to


Karen and Paul, also Iron! the college, who are to assist him in organising children's activi­


ties at the forthcoming "Mis­ sion to Whalley" at the end ol


•lime. His theme for the morning


was events in tile Hook ol


Acts, c h ap te r two. telling about tile power of the l.ospe Storv. in lilt- first century and lodav. Karen and Paul led the chorus, “lilessed lie the name of the l.ord." while some O til,- young p eople mimed actions to tile words.


Sunday Sclino sch o la rs wore ivin.-d by children tr»m


. . .


Wliall'ev Parish Church suu- dav School and Karen and Paid taught them a new cho­ rus and livmims. accompani- ing them on guitar and key


board.


Abbey drive Whist winners at the Abjicy


Naylor.


Ainiiro.o'. jo in t 2 Mrs . ■ Madeii and Mrs 1\. Holden.


D o m i n o e s : M i •- • .. senior citizens’ drive in " hal-


by Mrs J . Uonnan and simper was served by Mrs J . Ib»r-


Hritcliffe and accompanied by Mrs M. Moorhouse on piano. Mrs A. Jones thanked the choir for the wonderful enter­ tainment. Raffle winners were: Mr A.


Shaw, Mrs N. Hargreaves. Mrs U. Lord and Mrs L. Jackson.


Tricks and spots Winning hands at Monday


Quick change At a meeting of Wiswell Wl


at Harrow School, a quick change of programme had to lie implemented when tile speaker was enable to attend. U ndeter red, the committee rallied round and eamo np with an evening of games,


n ig h t 's whis t d r iv e in St Mary’s Hall were Mrs Gladys P a rk in so n and Mrs Maud Wade. Domino winners were Miss lternadette Taylor. Mrs Nora Hargreaves and Mrs Ivv


Cotlam. Thursday’s domino honours


went to Mrs Amy Parkinson. Mrs l la r u r e a v c s and Mr Richard Fden. Whist winners were: Ladies — Mrs Parkin­ son and Mrs Charnlev. Gents — Mr Rill Ireland and Mrs


Klizaboth Ireland.


Thai jail Tonight's meeting of Sab-


featuring hingn and beetle and a demonstration of serviette


folding for the \V1 tables. Arrangements were made


for tile group meeting on May .Hi, a t Whalle.v Methodist Hall. Preparations will s tar t


at 2 p.m.H irth d a .v w ish e s w e re extended to Mrs (.lipstick, Mrs Musgrove. Mrs I lionip- son, Mrs ltohertson and Mrs llo lg a te . Dates for diaries included a visit to Simonstone with Itead W1 on .lime Kith and an invitation to attend their concert on June ISth. The next meeting tak e s


place on May Uth. The com­ petition will lie for lour home­ made biscuits and there wd


den Women's Fellowship is an open one. with funner Rlack-


burn nurse Rita Nightingale telling how her incarceration


in a Thai jail led to her becom­ ing a Christian. It begins at 7-AU p .m . in th e B ap t is t Church.


Bargains A very busy fund-raising


Treasure Members of Chipping YFC


e v e n t at Sab d en B ap t is t Church raised L'loU lor the


Baptist Missionary Society. U was held in the church hall and organised hy Mrs Mane Drrv, attracting a good turn­ out i.f people looking for a bar­ gain from the bric-a-hr ie. good-as-new and cake stalls.


Anniversary Sabden Baptist Church is to


hold its Sunday School anni­ versary on May Nth. when the visiting preacher will be Mi Jolm Lewis, of Skipton bap­ tist Church. The service is at 2-:‘.o p.m. and will be lollowed by lea and biscuits.


Open house Sadden couple Hernard and


Marion l'ar fitt opened then Inl ine ill Pcndlcsidi' Close lor their annual eoflee morning to


b o o s t th e f u n d s ol St Nicholas's P arish l liurcli.


This year was as busy as ever.


U*v were: Ladies — Cutler. Mrs I.. Ilarker t.e.its __ Mrs .1. Walmslrv. Mi> M.


. with' lots of people passing through and raising ilM


competition.


Role of media Tile editor of tile 'Y'hlheroe


Advertiser and Tune.-. Mr l eigh Morrissey, is the guest


sp e a k e r at ''e x t Tu e sd ay night’s annual meeting ot Nob- den Rarish Council, at


Musical treat The sound of music rang out


p.m.. when all resident?* ale invited to attend. Mr Morrissey will s|»;ak mi


at Sabdcn Age Concern Lei­


su re Club w h en , a f te r a chicken lunch, members were entertained hy Sabden Age


the role of the media in the local community. The meet­


ing in the Methodist, Rooms, will he billowed bv the coilll-


eil's business meeting.


; church funds. There was.a cake stall, tomliola and rattle an-1 guess the name ut a doll


lie a plant stall. Hostesses will lie Miss ti. P a rk . Mrs M. Power and Mrs h. Rho«h s.


Spring effort On n showery S a tu rd ay


afternoon, there was a huge g a th e r in g fo r th e an n u al spring effort at Salem Con­ gregational Chapel. Martm T o p . w h ich r a i s e d i ! '" "


towards chapel funds. P a s to r W. d e l l J o n e s


Wiirmlv welcomed the visitors and friends who Hocked Ironi churches n e ar and lac and thanked them hir their sup-


port.•'To tioil in the (dory was sung and lie introduced lor- mcr minister llie Ucv. Don t'ullingford. on a three-and-a- half-iiionth visiting lo u r ot


Fnuland to see lamily and friends. He was accompanied hv his wife, Dev. of Thames,


blew /.calami. He opened the event ill the


travelled tile roads ot the vil­ lage ia a hunt lor treasure. When all 12 learns returned from their ears supper way enjoyed at the Smi lull. \\m- n J rs were Mike Ingoldby.


John and Doreen Hailey. During the week, memhcis


{la',u will lie a ski-ing evening at Kosseiidalc Dry *ki Mope.


will lie c om p e t in g m th e regional rally and carcase judging and on .lune -d lh


Every bit helps With spring cleaning under


way. how much of it is just waste paper and cardboard.


Hut Chipping residents are urged not to throw it away, for cvcrv little will add to the


fund fertile new I’la.v area. The waste paper skip Wll


tic back on the Garstang boat c ar nark on S a tu rd ay and


Sunday. Anyone who cannot take their newspapers, mngn-


r.iaes and cardboard to the skip themselves may te le ­ phone i;i;;22. or leave a mes­ sage at tile post oifu-e. and il will lie collected.


Memory lane There’s a Bank Holiday tiip


with a difference — an invita­ tion to follow Chipping Local History Society down memory lan e th is w e ek en d a t its fascinating exhibition ot pic­


tures. From farming scenes, loeai .


views and events t«* tamily. church and .school groups,


football, billiards and darts teams, the society's display ot


copies of old photographs pro­ vided bv members and Iriends will allow an intriguing peep into the village’s past. Admission is just Rip nnd refreshments, including home


absence of Mr David Lug- sliaw. of Newton, who is m hospital recovering trnm ill­


ness. Sunday Schnnl scholars Ju lie Hacking and Klcaimr West presented Mr and Mis Chdlingford and Mr Jones wtlli carnation buttonholes and Mrs Cullingfnrd also received a


Kimingtoii thimble. Organist Mrs Ktliel Hartley


thanked the opener for step­


ping into the breach. In th e schoolroom, cake,


plant, produce, bric-a-brac, kitchen and textile stalls did a roaring trade, manned hy a


willing hand ol helpers. The pick-a-prcseiit tub was


a hit with the youngsters and the art group's paintings were on sale, under the supervision of Mrs Audrey Walker. A treasure limit was won by


Mrs F. Inglehy and guessing ilu- doll's name tKditli) by Mrs


so lv ed ill the chapel were popular. Floral arrangements were carried out hy Mrs D.


K. A. Ilnhilisnll. Home-made b u f fe t te a s


Enjoyable Wells. Ducky w in n e r s o f tb e


domino drive at the Klhhles- dale Club, C h a th am , were Mrs H. Calvert and Mrs M. Kidgway. Kverymie laid an eiijovalife afternoon. Tea hostesses were Mrs D.


Jumble time Siiring cleaning time has


arrived again and In tmd a place fur unwanted ch,thing or iiouseholil items can lie mill-


tUHiiwi'Ver. ladies of tirindh-


to 11 Methodist (Tiurcii have arranged to hold a jumble sale


and p ru i lu r r s ta l l in t in 1 sclioidroom tomorrow, at || m. Items for tile sale can l,e ta k e n to th e c h u rc h between 2 and 1 p.m. today.


7 Coach outing


The ladies' committee of Read Constitutional C-luti. led


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Mav Uth. Leaving Read early o n ‘S a tu rd a y morning, the


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Show business Read and Whallcy Dun-


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„„i. was Mr Hobby Dennett, who gave an account ol ills me


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| A talk on reflexology bv I ham \V1. President Mrs I.


Mrs C. Murphy took pride of I place on the agenda at Down-


Butterflies B u t te r f l ie s , rep t i le s and |


various otlu*r “cr»?cpy craw- lies” were the subjevl of Saw- lev Wl’s speaker.


'Mr David Hall, ol the “But- ,


terflv World," Holton, gave a | fa s c in a t in g ta lk about Ills work, illustrated with slides and accompanied hy one or two live specimens, including a bird-eating tarantula and some b eaut iful b u t te r f l ie s


from th e F a r F a s t . Mrs Dvson expressed the appre- j


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Tired feet remedy reminded everyone that cakes' will lie requried for the boy*1 Lancashire .Show ill July. 1 He


annual summer outing was also discussed.


Brindle welcomed everybody I and birthday greetings were


Sirs.). Dixon. M em b e rs w e re e n c o u r ­


given to Mrs D. Birch and aged to join the five-mile walk


1 in tile Forest of Howland on June 22nd and were reminded


I in v i ta t io n to tile b ir th d ay party of Little Mittim Wl m September was given.


“recipe for tired feet was I won by Mrs 1>. Bailey and phanks to Mrs Murphy was


I ncy.Si embers were remin­ ded to bring items such as cakes, plants anil crafts for the mini-market which will be held at the May meeting. Hostesses were Mrs o. Walmsley, Mrs C. Hanson and Mrs Bailey.


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| In stitches A joint meeting of Little


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hers were given MU badges


medicine, saying that pharma- eulogists are turning their | attention back to herbs like


The competition for a t Miss G. Parkinson. A vote of


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Quiz night mSawley Village Hall Com-


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The meeting. ^ 1 ... |, t i ,1 It n


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blower' al'i'imgeliieiit \«is won


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Pie and peas i A beetle drive i_s being held


tonight, at 7-:ll> "ipn- iseil liy All Saints' Church. A pie mid peas supper will »t ! served during the evening.


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11" di attend. News from the Villages


produce and cakes, will be <m offer at the exhibition, at fel Mary’s Community Hall, mi Lotigridge Road, on Sunday (11 a.m. to ”> P-m.) and Mon-


dav tl to p.m.) The society lias also issued


a plea for help with its slam at C h ip p in g A g r ic u l tu ra l Show in August. Any snuvo- nirs. photographs or items


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ltowland YFC visited the 1C1 plant at Clitheroe where they were shown round by Mr S an d e rso n , who explained what the plant produced. A m o s t e n jo y a b le an d


thanked by Mrs Juyce Hoyle, who said she had not laughed so much for a long time. The church flower rota is to be taken on by the MU, with


Mrs Joan Piercy i» charge. The Deanery Festival will be held on May 2*Uh at NVaddmg-


ton. Names were taken lor a , r


visit to I’arcevall Hall on June 2 ‘i th and m em b e rs w e re


reminded of a jumble sale on Mav 7th. 'Pea hostesses were E i le e n B e lc h e r and Mrs


in te re s t in g night was also spent visiting Hie Kockware Hird Sanctuary, at Chyiger, where members saw somer­ saulting pigeons, breeds ot ra re pheasant and a pall' in barn owls. Owner of the sanc­ tuary Mr Evans was thanked by j'ulin Cornthwaitu for the


guided tour. On Monday, members were


given a talk bv the anti-smok- liig group ASH. which out­ lined the dangers of smoking to fu tu re h e al th and gave wavs to aid stopping. . Members competing m the


regional rally on Sunday are reminded to meet m the Mi­


lage at A sun. MAt the next meeting, on


meet in the village at 7 p.m. for a visit to Castle Cement,


av lltli, members should Clitheroe.


Farce entertains M embers of R o lto n -b v -


Howland Drama Croup gave three great performances ot


Picre.v. The next meeting will he on


Mav ISth, when Mrs S. Lan­ caster will show slides about


the Sudan.


Panoramic view The tower at All Hallows


Church. Mitton. will he open all weekend, from Saturday


until Monday, 11 a.m. to a In addition to visiting the


Kith century church, there will he ail opportunity to climb the tower to see and hear the hells, two of which are -I II years old. The clock is 1*7 years old and still keeping


'K°GiVided tours lasting around ;!(l minutes wid he given by the verger and, for ju s t I I , those able to climb the tower


will be rewarded with a pan"' ramie view of the Kibble \ ul- lev. AH money raised will g“ ' towards the churchyard fund.


their play, "Cat on the f id ­ dle " hv John Dole. A cast of It) all gave their best to this amusing fa rc e , which the audiences really enjoyed. 1 re­ ducer Fileen Wright also took


a small part. On Saturday evening. Kib­ .


b le V a l le y M a y o r a n d M ay o res s Conn, and Mrs T o n y J a c k s o n a t te n d e d , together with deputy Mayor Coun. Kate Hodkinson and her husband. Robert. After the show they were in tro ­ duced to members of the cast. Mr Michael Dakin thanked


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Lines protest Hillington re s id e n ts a re I


invited to sign a petitiun pro­


test ing against plans to put double yellow lines outside the village's |iiist oftice. 1 lie petition will be circulating m the area this week, including | house-to-house.


everyone for attending and gave’ a reminder of the next production, from November 17th to tilth. which will he


a musical variety show. lTocccds from the raffles


will go towards St Peter and St Paul’s Church tower fund.


Nostalgic


h o rs of Khelle/.er Haplist Social Hour. Hillington, wel­ comed Mr CD Karton. who sang old-time songs, accom­ panied bv Miss M. Kay on the piano, and told humorous


On Tuesday evening, inein-


anecdotes. Fveryone enjoyed till' nos­


talgic memories and thanks


for a pleasant evening were expressed to Mr Harton and


Miss Kay by Mrs K. Dowe. Refreshments were served. Next week there will be a


slide show on Hra'/.d hy Mr Swires, of Hlackpool.


Next Thursday will he tea


mill a chat at 2 p.m.. when everyone is welcome.


C'ampheii and Mrs M. Kulg- wav. tlet well messages were sent to those still unable to


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Winning hands Winners at the recent whist


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Darker. W. Wilson. Raffle: M. J . Davies. J .


May 2Sth.


Riley. V. Duckworth. 1'. 1 ye. The next drive will he on


Swim badge Slaidlmrn 1st Krownies had


a change of venue last week when tliev had an eiiiovah e evening at the Kibblesdale


Fool, Chtheroe. District Commissioner Mr:


A. Dcardcn and several par­ ents were present to see nine Rrownics pass the swimmer - badge.


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