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On the stage dramatics was the


n. Arc Concern Leisure Club, by Mr Ken Pounder, at


™llonJeA °ra„t!‘lk K'Ven to Sab-


StMI:U2 8 Wall, Sabden. i„t,V I, “u"der recounted his ^ :l!na!eu'- dramatics,


t ton l MSch°o1 davs in Clav-


on-le-Moors to his recent o involvement with the Settle


oeiety. Anecdotes of surprise inci-


t!?,n fS on s t a Ke - e a u s in u baiely-conecaied laujthter ami


, He WILS thanked by secre- tafy Mrs Ruth Shaw. T I!afde_ winners: Miss Ursula


M it Ji,r s .Est!lel' Clalk and r s Helen Lawless. Over-bOs socials last week


Prizes Taking the prizes at Sabden


were the following Monday's ‘l?m‘n°es — Mrs Janet Riley, Mr James Royal, Mrs Helen Law ess and Mrs Maud Wade. Whist: Ladies — Mrs E.


the mild oath or two among performers, abounded!


Street East areas are being asked to keep the area free of vehicles fi-om Saturday night onwards. More than 100 stalls are


expected to set up shop early on Sunday morning, with both trade and charity stalls, including some village organi­ sations, being represented.


fun-fair will also be there along with fortune telling, hot-clogs, hamburger anti candy floss stalls and other fairground attractions. Thousands of visitors


All the razzmatazz of the


usually converge on Sabden for this day which brings a carnival atmosphere to the streets and boosts the funds of the Holme Committee which organises the market. The money raised then


funds events for the village for the coming year.


Then and Now There’s another major


event in Sabden village calen­ dar this week when St Nicholas’s Church stages an exhibition of Sabden Then and Now and a flower festival. Both have been organised


Chamley and Mrs E. Hut­ chinson. Gents — Mrs E


were Mrs Maud Wade, Mrs Helen Lawless, Mrs Carr and Miss Bernadette Taylor. Whist: Ladies — Mrs E.


ey. Thursday’s domino winners


Traynor, Mr Richard Eden and Mrs Eva Marsden.


Hutchinson and Mrs Dorothy Houghton. Gents — Mr W. Duckworth and Mr W. Carr. Raffle — Mr James


collection day in Sabden. Paper and cardboard, but


no polythene please, can be left on doorsteps where it will


RC School are collecting the waste, and anyone willing to help them will be very wel­ come. The cash from the collec­


from noon tomorrow to noon Saturday. Volunteers from St Mary’s


tions raises much-needed funds for the school.


Tickets Tickets are on sale for a


open evening for the group, which is appealing for new members and financial sup­ port, on September 12th.


September meeting takes place on Tuesday in tne Meth­ odist Rooms a t 7-JO p.m.


Meeting Sabden Parish Council’s


Rally


enjoyed a family barbecue in Sabuen to raise money for the Ribble Valley Mayor’s char­ ity. The Mayor, Coun. Eileen


Barbecue M o re th a n 70 p e o p le


Lowe, lives in the village and organised the event with the help of friends on Saturday nignt in St Mary’s Hall. There was ample space inside so the evening wasn’t spoiled by the poor weather and the barbe­ cue fare was served in a mar­ quee outside. Sabden’s Mr Steve Master-


man and his son, Paul, ran the disco and Sabden Bowling


Club ran the bar. A raffle also helped to boost the proceeds.


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Record crowds attending two-day


Sawley Village Hall. The chairman of the Sawley


Village Hall Committee, Mr Brian Wallace, reports that the hard work and effort put into running a refreshments stall and a tombola stall on the showground was rewarded by a sum in excess of £1,000 — a record figure for the vil­ lage hall. He also expressed a verv


raffle to boost the funds of the Sabden Scout Group, with the first prize being £50 cash. The draw will be made at an


Waste Tomorrow is waste paper


be collected, or it can be taken to the skip on St Mary’s RC Church car park. The skip will be in place


to mark the 150th birthday celebrations of the parish church and a lot of hard work


Marsden and Mrs Gladys Walmsley. Raffle — Mr


George Holden, Mr James l Royal and Mrs Gladys Walms­


and organisation hits gone into both events. The flower festival and


exhibition opens at 2 p.m. tomorrow and closes at 8 p.m. On Saturday it is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to (5 p.m. when a


thanksgiving songs of praise will be held.


short prayer service at noon, and on Sunday at 0 a.m. a service of Holy Communion with hymns. On Sunday, the Sunday school s ta r ts again after the holidays and the chil­ dren will meet in church at 11 a.m. Evensong and sermon will be at 6-J0 p.m. followed by Holy Communion.


St John’s Church Tomorrow there will be a


monthly meetings a f ter the summer recess and meets on Tuesday at 7-30 p.in. at the United "Reformed Church hall, East View, Read.


s e e Alan B e n n e t t’s play “Enjoy” on October 14th, at a cost of £10.75, or £7 for senior citizens. This outing is open to non-members as well, and anyone wishing to go should contact Mrs Sue Ogden on 773000 by Saturday a t the la te s t. Transpor t ar ran g e ­ ments have y e t to be made and the cost of the ticket is for the theatre only.


Par ish Council will he on Wed n esd ay a t Read CE School on Straits Lane, when all villagers are invited to attend.


Parish council The next meeting of Read


Hour, Billington, on Tuesday evening, members welcomed Mr G. J ag g e r , engineering manager of Ribble Valley Council. He gave a very infor­ mative talk on recycling and told about th e work being done in the Ribble Valley. Members asked many ques­ tions and were told* of the implications regarding recy­ cling, particularly the cost and how to make it worthwhile. Although children are taught a t school about th e ozone layer, Mr J a g g e r s tres sed now was the time we must all play our par t in conserving


Recycling At Ebenezer Baptist Social


energy for th e future and spreaefthe won! more widely. Thanks were expressed by


will give a talk on his visit to Russia and on Sunday at 10-45 a.m. there will be a ser­ vice of harvest thanksgiving in church. Next Thursday sees tea and chat from 2 p.m.


Mrs K. Lowe and organist was Miss M.Kay. Refresh­ ments were served. On Tuesday Mr E. Price


whist drive should resume on Monday evening, following the alterations to the Read and Simonstone Cons titu­ tional Club.


GISBURN


sent to households and busi­ nesses in Gisburn, requesting views and opinions on issues affecting village life. The information will be


Village life Questionnaires arc to be


used to produce a village appraisal and organisers are hoping for high participation


in the survey. RIBCHESTER


Trophies


some trophies to show for the season's ex e rtions , so she


the players of Ribchester Ten­ nis Club had fared well and were in with a good chance of honours, ladies* captain Chris Hutchins, unsure whether promotion would be theirs, felt her team mates deserved


After a hard year in which


designed and c re a ted he r own. Following wine and refresh­


It’s Sabden street market te again arid villagers in the .. it t Street and Pendle 4th at 8 p.m.


sincere “ thank you” to all members of th e committee and to all the residents of Sawley who donated th e ir time or prizes for helping to make the fund-raising ven­ tures such a success. The next committee meet­


ing will be held on September ‘;ha1 "


ments after the last match, th e players re t ired to the White Bull, where the individ­ ual team members, collec­ t iv e ly named th e N ear ly Team by Chris, were pre­ sented with th e ir trophies. For the ladies, there were sil­ ver gongs the size of saucers; for the men, loose-strung ten­ nis rackets which, at a pinch, could do u b le as la c ro s se sticks. Sadly, th e Nearly Team


Whist drive S es sio n s of th e weekly


organising an outing to the Octagon Theatre in Holton to


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could be a firm of accountants but there was not much reck­ oning up to do when they played in the last game at Broughton. They were all bowled for nought in suc­ c e s s iv e d e l i v e r i e s by Broughton’s Robinson when he took a hat trick. Only Ben­ n e t t , N o rk e t t and Jo n e s reached double figures in R o ­ chester's score of 68. I t took Broughton ju s t 13


chester’s reply, for the other batsmen did not perform well. It was left to Richard Taylor to crack a baker’s dozen in the penultimate over to force a win. Millea, Itoyle and Taylor


overs to reach Rochester's total, with the loss of four wickets. To crown a miserable night, the winning run came from a wide.


their league programme when the committee’s policy of play­ ing local youths only will be severely tested as the team tries to come to terms with the classier East Lancashire League sides, as opposed to last season’s Blackburn Com­ bination o u tf i ts . We wish them well in their new ven­ ture.


SIMONSTONE Parish council


. The monthly meeting of the parish council will be held in th e new school tomorrow evening at 7-30 p.m. All vil­ lagers are welcome to attend.


Waste paper The skip will be outside the


new school tomorrow morning for the monthly collection.


Civic occasion The Mayor of Ribble Val­


title invented by their cap­ ta in proved v ery ap t , for members were to learn that they had missed promotion by one point.


third season in Boddington’s Midweek Village C r ic k e t League ended last week, with one win out of the last three games. Against Chipping the team


Cricket Ribchester Cricket Club’s


joined members of Simon­ stone Parish Council at the annual Chairman’s Sunday. Following a service a t S t Peter's Church, conducted by the Rev. Alan Reid, there was a buffet lunch at the home


ley, Mrs Eileen Lowe, and the chairman of Read Par ish Council, Mr Clifton Pollard,


of the chairman of Simonstone Parish Council, Mr Ron Har-


were at seven for 31 a t one stage, but knocks of 14, 24


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and 16 by Lofthouse. Hoyle and Taylor took Ilibchester’s


many talents, was asked to tu rn his arm over against Barton Grange and performed well, Liking one for 10. This, plus one for eight from Lofth­ ouse, two for 11) from Jones and two for nine from Taylor, helped to dismiss the visitors for 73. In-form Paul Bennett’s 25 and Milieu’s 21 not out were the backbone of Uib-


Toddling for charity and fun


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tally to an almost respectable 80. Chipping w ere n ev e r seriously under pressure and knocked off the runs with the loss of two wickets. Kevin Millea, that man of


Lots to do Evening activities begin at


the village hall in September. On Monday, S eptember 2nd, badminton will s ta r t


again at 8 p.m. and old and new members will be wel­


come. On Wednesday, September


3rd, there will be a line dance evening starting at 8 p.m. If


enough interest is expressed, classes will continue through­ out the winter. Sequence dancing classes


will s tart on Thursday, Sep­ tember 19th, a t 8 p.m. and then run fortnightly.


Catering van is target


A NUMBER of American registration plates were among items stolen from a catering caravan on Saw­ ley Brow. The Lone Star caravan


croe Castle field on Sun­ day. September 29th. The event starts at 11-


able from Dai Howells, tel. 01254 249693.


Bridge results


WINNERS at Clithcroe Bridge Club on Monday evening were as follows. NS: Mrs B. Tatton and Mr D. Mortimer, Mr and Mrs


winners were — NS: Mrs J . Boivker and Mrs M. Thompson, Mr J.Higson and Mr E. Ormond. EW: Mrs E. Sampson and Mrs M. Crosslev, Mr and Mrs R. Ward.


G. Pollard. EW: Mrs I. Park and Mr B. Guha, Mrs M. Lawley and Mrs E. Simpson. On Thursday evening


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was broken into between 2 p.m. on Thursday and 1 p.m. on Saturday when items valued in total at £83.50 were taken. They included the vehicle regis­ tration plates, food and a water pump.


Damage to window


DAMAGE estimated at £50 was caused to a res­ taurant in Parson Lane, Clitheroe, on Friday night. A stone was thrown


through the window of the Dil Raj Indian Restaurant at 9-30 p.m.


Handbag theft


A HANDBAG containing £75 in cash and personal belongings were stolen from a motor vehicle parked at Whalle.v Abbey. The front door of a


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met with little success in their pre-season friendlies against o p p o s i t io n f rom h ig h e r leagues. They lost 3-0 to Old Blackburninns at Lnmmack and 3-1 against a Broughton Amateurs team. This week sees the s tart of


Football Ribches ter Rovers have


Winners Whist winners at the Abbey


senior citizens’ drive, in Whal- ley, were: Ladies — Mrs L. Barker, Mrs M. Butler. Gents


— joint 1, Mrs M. Cottam and Mrs D. Farnsworth. Dominoes: Mrs M. Parkin­


son, mrs S. Carlyon. There will be no drive on


Saturday. The next drive will be on September 7th, com­ mencing at 6-45 p.m. as will all future drives.


Anyone for TT? Anyone looking to play


table tennis in the village should be in luck. A group of people, spearheaded by Mr Eric Ronnan, are trying to get together anyone who is interested in the game to form a team, or to play simply for recreation. A meeting is to be held in


Manor House fair success


SOME people at least found good weather at the weekend, among them visitors to Manor House Nursing Home, Chatburn, where the annual summer fa ir escaped the showers for a successful afternoon. Visitors packed the


be added to the total. Our p h o to g r a p h


shows residents, staff and visitors with the VIP guest of the day, Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Eileen Lowe, and her consort, Mr Ray­ mond Lowe. (CAT 1863)


Whalley Village Hall at 7-30 p.m. on Wednesday, and anyone — of any ag e — interested should attend. If you are unable to attend, but are interested in the idea, call Mr Ronnan on 01254 822555.


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Operatics Amateur operatics was the


bara Tavlor. Mrs Taylor recounted her


experiences of acting and directing in amateur theatre. She was thanked by Mrs M. Ross. Members were welcomed


event, where a range of stalls, partly stocked with goods made by re s id en ts a t Manor House at their craft, cookery and flower arrangement classes, contributed to a total raised of £330. The proceeds of the evening will he divided


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by Mrs M. Haworth and a minute’s silence was observed in memory of Mrs Sheila Ormiston. The walk from Brungerley


is to be held a t Lancaster Town Hall, on October 2nd, at 10-30 a.m. The c om p e t i t io n fo r a


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