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Finale To end the cricket sea-


a Ribchestc*!* Amateur Iheatrical Society team


took on a Uibchester Ten­ nis Club team on Sunday, the respective captains being Keith Flood and Kevin Millea.


. The tennis club took advantage of the aces they had in their teams, namely Ju d e , who scored 15, Jones 31, Maudsley 19 and Pye 29 and set the RATS a target of 141. T h e R A T S donned


.none of these were of great batsmen, for only Frost, with 14, and Lofth-


[nany nersonas when they batted. Unfortunately,


ouse, with 27, reached double figures. Two wickets from Ben­


nett’s first over and a hat- trick from Parry’s second heralded the RATS’ swan song, and the 10th wicket fell in the 11th over, with the score on Go.


ove r! Bu t it was not, because in the wings the RATS still had the chorus line, but at 125 for 15 wickets, in the 20th over, the curtain came down to end an enjoyable after­ noon. Highly commended from


We thought it was all


chester a platform from which the match should have been won, but only Millea with 27 responded, and Ribchester fell nine ru n s s h o r t o f P en - wortham’s total with a dis­ appointing 115. Twenty nine, 24 and 35


Gnmsargh a total of lob Appeal. There were stalls for victory, but again the selling cakes, groceries, tail took some shifting after excellent bowling by Hargreaves, who took five for 17 and two for 28 from Taylor. On 46 for eight with 14


.


overs remaining, Grim- sargh w’ent totally on defence and held out for a draw, ending the match with figures of 56 for nine.


Gate Several w’alkers have


voiced concern regarding the erection of a gate which restricts free pas­ sage on the public footpath between Thompson Bank and Ashmoor House. The facts have been related to Ribehester Parish Council.


Waste The skip for waste


paper will be on the R o ­ chester Arms car park on Octob e r 4th and 5th, November 1st and 2nd and December 6th and 7th. All


.............


those of the distaff side who played were Julie Anderton, Anna Flynn and Nita Jones, but espe­ cially Sandra Standen for a spell of menacing bowling and her ability to cover the boundary area.


C r ic k e t Tw’ ic e in a s many


weeks, Ribchester’s bowl­ ers performed like heroes, reducing the opposition to the latter order batsmen for little runs, but twice the attack lacked that final thrust to deliver the coup de grace. Against Penwortham,


Hargreaves’s five for 58 and Taylor’s three for 39 saw the visitors on 75 for nine after 29 overs, but not onlv did Penwortham's tail-enders cope admirably with everything Roches­ te r threw' at them, they added almost half-a-cen- tury and took the score to a respectable 124. Ray Molyneux and Paul


SABDEN


Raised £260 Members of Sabden Age


respectively, from Ben­ nett, Cronshaw and Har­ g reave s helped to set


Concern Leisure Club held a coffee morning on Satur­ day in S t Mary’s RC Church hall and raised £260 for the SuperScan


bric-a-brac and old 78 r.p.m. records together with a tombola and more than a dozen people went away with attractive raffle prizes after enjoying their coffee and biscuits.


Superscan The culmination of


months of hard work by village


organisations


reached fruition at the September meeting of the WI. A total of £2,803, the


results of the village effort for the East Lancashire Superscan Appeal, was presented and the village received a platinum award to go on display in


the health centre. After the presentation it


was down to the usual business of the institute with the president, Mrs Winifred Mather, welcom­ ing the Federation chair- man, Mrs Audrey Weath-


proceeds from the sale of erill, secretary Mrs Susan the paper go to the school .appeal.


Jean Duck. Members were urged by


Orchard and VCO Mrs


Meeting Read and Simonstone


Youth Club will meet in Read School today between 7-30 and 9-30 p.m. Young people from year seven to 16 years are welcome to join.


Services Harvest festival ser­


vices will be held at St Peter’s Church on Sunday. There will be a service at 10 a.m. and a joint even­ song for St Peter’s Church and St John’s Church, Read, at 6-30 p.m.


Paper Please note the waste-


Bennett’s opening part­ nership of 48 gave R o ­


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Mrs Duck to put their names forward for com­ mittees or to help at meet­ ings following next month’s AGM. Nearly 50 members are


taking part in the shop­ ping trip to Gateshead Metro Centre and an evening of Tai Chi will take place next month. Other activities in the pipeline include an “easy entertaining" evening, a skills evening, and the Christmas party. It is a bumper month for


Jillian Nicholson and Sheila Smith. They all took home posies arranged by Valerie Warburton. The speaker, Mrs Shir­


ley Broadhurst, a retired bookshop manageress, called her talk “Silent Readers” and went back in time describing books of yesteryear. She has a collection of 120 figures on the theme of hooks and reading. She was thanked by Mrs


Joyce Harrison and a com­ petition for the oldest book


w’as won by Mrs Marion Procter, Mrs Eileen Har-


rop and Mrs Kay Dyer.


Results Winning hands at whist


were played by Mrs Mary Edmondson and Mrs Maud Wade and gents hands, Mr Dan Houghton and Mrs Eva Marsden, when Sab­ den Over 60s met for their Monday night social. Domino winners — Mrs Frances Low’e, Mrs Pau­ line Taylor and Mrs Amy Parkinson. Raffle — Mrs Ireland, Miss Edith Hayes and Mrs Eva Marsden. Thursday’s whist win­


ners: ladies — Mrs Maud Wade, Mrs E. Charnley.


birthdays with greetings going to Gladys Walmsley (80), Flora Cook, Haze! Lansdell, Marion Cliff, Fran Howarth, Heather Wrathall, Edith Hayes,


Visitors Vice-president Mrs W.


Gents — Mrs Eva Mars- den and Mr Dan Houghton. Dominoes — Mr John Abbott, Mrs Nora Hargreaves, Miss Bernadette Taylor, Mrs Ivy Cottam and Mrs Amy Parkinson. Raffle — Miss Edith Hayes and Mr W. Can*.


Collecting It is waste paper collec­


tion day next Friday and


Saturday. Leave it out for collection on Friday or take it to the skip at St Mary’s Church please.


n b t a i l


Nicholas’s Church Hall on Sunday at 10-15 a.m. to raise money for the char­


ity, Pendle for Romania. Also please keep saving


GRINDLETON


Guests The vice-president of


Grindleton WI, Mrs Mar­ garet Hogg, welcomed almost 40 guests from Hel- lifield and Dunsop Bridge institutes to the meeting held in St Ambrose School hall. Guest speaker w’as Mr


Norman Duerden, accom­ panied by his wife, who


A sweet and cakes stall conveying his knowledge met in the village ^hall event is part of ajgift day will be held in S t ............................


on the Austrian Tyrol, Bowiand Young Fanners Modern Hymnal. This ............ ...........o_


flowers. He concentrated Members of Bolton by _ ... the


gave an audio-visual pre- C h a l l e n g in g sentation of mountains and


....... .. * " " a 9 " ‘


of such subjects as geo- w’here they enjoyed a at the church, which will logy, botany, the pioneers mentally-challenging of Alpine mountaineering, games night.


history, farming methods Thanks were extended teas will be served from 1 and the changing seasons, to the chairman, Janet to 4 p.m. in the village His stunning photographs Bancroft, for organising institute.


be decorated with floral arrangements, and cream


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toiletries, dried foods, were accompanied by such a successful evening Inhv iroods bedding appropriate music, com- and congratulations were ; L , I


... ... . - i continued on page 18 first aid Pesed by Chopin, Mozart expressed to the captain of


hems,household items etc and Reficcke and chosen ^ winning team, Thomas trin next were expressed to Mr and Membeis


to be sent out to Romania by Mrs Duerden. Thanks Wh tue l .... fi,p


month ■ ' were Mrs Duerden for their out- reminded of the Alton


Nicholas’s Hall next Fri- presentation,by Mrs Cath- 29th and other forthcom- day, ‘ September' 27th, erine Taylor.


and 7 p.m. There w’as a busy trad- _ On Monday, the young


These can be taken to St standing and inspiring Towers trip on September mg events


heRinir' tli n 'su nila"v School >nB stall, staffed by Mrs farmers meet at 7-45 p.m. “ 77.4n0y 773154 Valerie Mewis and Mrs for a cookery demonstra-


tea772143"for 'more'Infor- Mabel Thornber, and Mrs tion by Mrs M Bowe. All Janet Royle organised a members are asked to take


mation. raffle.


Everyone' enjoyed a delicious buffet supper CnGrQGnGrS


prepared by Grindleton The chairman of Holland who were Gar(lening CIubj


members, tutes.


thanked for their hospi- Andrew ghaw, welcomed tality by the visiting insti- Mr Ben An(lr^Wi of Gar- for a ?tanB. " ’ho gave a


Mr


Slater welcomed members pie^ e ornoral 'diinfwas J?“™™Uanfilk Mures ""of rX b BUwf,itt^ hamG°anJ ^ i T S


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Knowle Green WIs to the (Grindleton) and Mrs B. ^ t Bv e £™ & ^Vh“ tUdf T ,n h ,bVmS were Th-a ite (Hellifield).


presented to Mrs J . Tom- sc^ e d a t the anSualmeet- °|hen}'ishe. dp \ a l s 0 ‘Ils- linenn Mica A Ridlncrnnrl • ve(li fv u


show on September 19th is


Mrs1"'. Wimler.^ThlTcoach '"B on October 10th. for the summer holiday D a n c in g


now fully booked, as is the Once again Grindleton p ant was healthy bearing dov tr ip to Hawes on Playing Fields Committee ripe tomatoes, while under October 24th. Members has organised a country- the soil were perfect pota-


. n . „ . together. The tomato


potato plant jd


are invited to design a ?tyte dance to be held at toes which he dug, up to - - - Bolton-by-Bow’land Vu- the surprise lage Hall on October 5th audience, from 7-30 to 11-30 p.m.


patio garden and, during promotions fortnight, Tay­ lor’s Tea is kindly provid­ ing the group with more supplies. The WI subscrip­ tion for 1997 is now £13, a 50p increase. Longridge WI is organ­


ising a shopping trip and a visit to a knitting and s t i t c h i n g show’ on


Thanks w’ere expressed The event, this year by Mr Philip Neirop for a


called a harvest bash, will varied and funny talk, feature the popular Qua- Show’ chairman Mrs drille ceilidh band and for Maureen Bowe gave only £7.50 patrons can report on the annual show dance all night and enjoy a and said more members delicious supper. There had entered as well as 12 will also be a licensed bar. children. She thanked the


November '*3rd Invita- Tickets are available from committee and all who


from Bilsborrow WI to its meeting on October 2nd and from Goosnargh and Whittingham WI to a fashion show on October 9th. At the September meet­


lions have been'received “ ?™ %® I5 emb<e<^ 12$tel’ helped make it a success. — 01200 4412 <8 or 440157. She asked for new’ ideas for entries for next year.


During the meeting of party on December 11th. Gnndleton Parish Council


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ing, the speaker w’as Mr Colin Etherington w’ho displayed beautiful w*ood carvings which he and friends had made. They wrere greatly admired and he w’as warmly thanked by Mrs W. Slater. A delicious supper w’as


of office to become a mem­ ber of the parish council. Among items discussed at the meeting was the


Discussions took place


Mrs Julie C hew signed a October 9th, Mr Graham deciaration of acceptance I(1(lon wiu talk about flow.


. regarding the Christmas the next meeting, on


served. The social time involved pairing pictures of the members as babies with more up-to-date snaps. Winners w’ere Mrs M. Blackburn, Mrs E. Airey and Mrs V. Hornby. The competition for a best-dressed clothes peg w’as w’on by Mrs F. Don­ nelly and Kirs M. Black­ burn. The annual general


meeting takes place on O c tober 10th, w’here speaker Mr Glyn Anderton will take about badgers.


The competition is for a short poem on badgers.


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On high! Bird’s-eye-views of the


R ib b le V a l le y were


enjoyed by members of Dunsop Bridge WI during their recent meeting. This different perspec­


tive of the Ribble Valley w’as presented by micro­ light enthusiasts Trevor and Maureen Gate. They showed pictures they had taken from the air. Members agreed that,


closure of the village post ™qvpi0, office, which provided a very important community service to the village. Residents w’ho relied on its service to collect their pensions or


family


allowance w’ere dismayed S o c i a l n i a h t to learn of the closure.


However, councillors


heard that a venue to pro­ vide this service had been offered and it was hoped to find someone, or a group of people, to take on the responsibility of run­ ning the office for a few hours each w'eek. Councillors heard that further progress had


The village’s senior citi­ '"M 111


zens enjoyed the recent Hurst Green over-60s’ social night. ' The evening’s prize win­


ners were: Raffle — Mrs Helen Hartley and Mr Hubert Wells. Whist — (ladies) Mrs Agnes Howarth and Mrs Vera Duckworth. (Gents) — Mr


been made in solving the John Monaghan and Mr H. problem of the public foot- Moon. Dominoes — Mr


path east of Till House but Bob Wilson, Mrs Mary no objections had been Whulley,Mrs J . Moon and received to the re-routing Miss Joyce Ainsworth.The of footpaths number 28 next meeting is in the and 36 on land near Asker Memorial Hall on Tues- Hijl


day, starting at 7-30 p.m.


It is now an offence for a All Hurst Green citizens person in charge of a dog are welcome,


not to remove fouling from a designated area. Coun­ cillors agreed that, as the


village itself is cjuite com­ pact, they wished the whole village to be a designated area and for dog-owning residents to take responsibility in removing any mess. Rib­ ble Valley Borough Coun­ cil w’ill be asked to provide receptacles for this pur­ pose and empty them


on viewing the area from the air, its many villages took on a different dimen­ sion. Mrs Je an Parkinson


gave a vote of thanks. Eleven members from Chipping WI were present at the meeting. There was a letter of


thanks from the local cycling club which stopped at the village hall for refreshments in August. From the funds raised, £100 was given to the mother and toddler group, £100 to the Hodder Valley Youth Club and £27 to the muscular dystrophy box. Words of thanks were expressed to those who


grew it myself’ was won by Mrs J . Wood, Mrs M. Beattie and Mrs M. Cowk- ing. The draw winners were


helped at the August tea Sundays. The competition for “I


Mrs M. Porter, Mrs K. Bond and Mrs J . Carr. The annual whist and domino drive is in the village hall on October 26th. There will be a pie and peas supper.


regularly. Those interested in the proposed plans to re-open Bellman Quarry can view an exhibition of the proposals in RVBC


offices. Councillors were


informed that the road surface near the Alms Houses was in need of repair, due to the water which collected there dur­ ing the winter. A request for a further


street light, to be situated on Back Lane, near the


allotments, will be made to Lancashire County Coun­


cil. The next meeting of the


parish council will be November 13th at 7-30 p.m. in the Methodist schoolroom.


Services Harvest thanksgiving


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