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Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial). 122323 (Advertising) 0


G IS B U R N


Easter Day Easter Day communion ser­


vices a t Gisburn Parish


Church were led by the Rev. Gill Hall and her husband, Mr Douglas Hall. Mrs Hall thanked those who had so beautifully decorated the church with spring flowers and g re en e ry . She also thanked all who had attended church on Good Friday eve­ ning to support the cross­ country walk of young people and donkeys of the Michael Elliot Trust, resulting in a collection of £107 for the work of the trust. Mrs Hall lit the paschal can­


dle, which stood in a new l holder specially carved from


ight oak by Gisburn crafts­ man Mr Raymond Mason. The four sides of the holder depict scenes from the life of Jesus and, following the service, the congregation were able to admire the delicate workman­ ship at close quarters. o Mrs Hall expressed thanks


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Vandalism Volunteers who help.to


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maintain St John’s Church, Read, car park are concerned about the constant vandalism which is taking place. The damage is being done mostly by very young children who


Entertained There was a good atten­


are left to play in the car park unsupervised, and broken


glass and cans, damaged trees and plants are the worst prob­ lems. Villagers are asked to alert a church member to any signs of vandalism.


Welcome President Mrs Anne Atkin­


Show success


son welcomed 37 members to the meeting of Simonstone with Read wl and extended a warm welcome to Mrs Bar­ bara Dewhurst, who is now a' fully-fledged new member. Mrs Dewnurst’s two daugh­ ters, Helen and Christine, were guest speakers and they told members about their famous “Treacle People and Television”. The D ew h u rs t family


started their treacle mining venture in Sabden several


take pride of place on chil­ dren’s TV and a second series is being produced. The hall was filled with endearing miners and members were treated to a video of an epi­


sode. An account of her visit to the spring council meeting,


litimpson.


held at the Floral Hall, Soutn- irt, was given by Mrs Edna


. Margaret Simpson. Several members visited St Mary’s RC Church Hall to


attractive home-made toy was won by Mrs Pam Jelley, Mrs Evelyn Haworth and Mrs


. A competition for the most


join the Sabden institute and other guests for an evening of line dancing, which everyone enjoyed, and it is hoped the event will be repeated. Hostesses were Winifred


Proud, Sheena Dicks and Hazel Wharfe. At the next meeting on


April 17th, the speaker will be Mrs Pat Hayward on “What­


• The competition will be for a jar of home-made lemon curd and there will be a raffle.


-Club talk Chairman of Read and


spring show was a resounding success and most classes attracted a good standard of entries. There was an enthusi­ astic response from local M g tW O rk artists and over 70 pictures were on display, including paintings, drawings, pressed lowers, embroidery, tapestry


Read Show Society’s 12th c,aLhe


and quilling. There was also a photograph display and the event attracted a large and


years ago and the idea has C o n C G r t grown. The characters now


there will be another in the popular series of East View Concerts at Read United Reformed Church. The con­ cert will be given by a party from the Church Road Meth­ odist Church at.St Annes-on- Sea. Admission is £1.50,' which includes refreshments and all are welcome.'


On Tuesday at 2-30 p.m., Communion


On Sunday, at St John’s Church, Read, at 9 a.m. there will be a celebration of Holy


: p.m. There will be no morning family service, but the chil­ dren will meet in church at 11 a;m. for Sunday school.


Communion with hymns, and evensong and sermon at 6-30


Council The next meeting of Read


ever do you do with that?”


Parish Council will be on Monday at 7-30 p.m. at Read CE School, when the election of the chairman and vice- chairman will take place.


Whalley Luncheon: Club Mrs Olive Walker welcomed fellow member Mrs Marian Smith as guest speaker at the Foxfields Restaurant, Billington. Mrs Smith spoke about ner life as the wife of a GP. She met and married her husband during the second world war and set­ tled in the Burnley area, where her husband bought a practice which lasted 50 years. Thanks were expressed


Constitutional Club on Mon­ day were: Ladies — Mrs E. Chamley, Mrs E. Hutchinson. Gents — Mrs B. Nichols, Mr A. Birmingham. Special prize was awarded to Mrs E. Hutchinson, and Mr


Club whist Whist winners at Read


sented “Olivet to Calvary”. This was a memorial tribute to the late Miss Muriel Kay.


dance at the meeting of Wad- dington Leisure Club. Follow- ‘


Firth playing nis accordion. He played a varied selection of melodies, including polkas, foxtrots and gipsy dances, which everyone enjoyed. Thanks were expressed by Mrs Doreen Hollings.


Wednesday at 12-30 p.m. in the Methodist Hall;


H. Moon. The next meeting will be on


Entry ticket winner was Mr _


dington Methodist Church which was led by Mr Stanley the Mayor "“ h e ^ l e V a l - Supper was eelebratedinthe mooHnir the last RineWhnm. nf Clitheroe.


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Network meeting, the last this session. It took the form of Bible readings and hymns for Easter, and the Rev. Brenda Leigh gave comments on “Women of tne Cross”. The lad ie s voted i t a ‘most interesting afternoon. Mrs Sarah Baines was the organ­


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by the ladies and a special collection was taken.


Easter Sunday services at Hurst Green Wl. Despiteit Whalley Methodist Church being Maundy Thureday were Holy Communion at 8-30 visitors from four institutes a.m. 'and morning worship,


Easter Day t * Blackburn, of Clitheroe.


Parish Church in the evening was an Easter celebration of songs, mime, drama and read­ ings, led by the Worship ~ Nigel Atherton


United service A united service at Whalley


Afternoon tea was served. preached the sermon. Group. Mr . . .0— -


Surgery The next police surgery at


Abbey drive Whist winners at the Abbev


C ■ollection


senior citizens’ drive, in Whal­ ley, were: Ladies — Mrs J.


Cutler. Mrs C. Horsefall. Mrs P. Holden (cons). Gents — Mrs M. Ormiston, Mr B. Pickup, Mrs M. Naylor (cons). Dominoes: Mr J. Hartley,


observed the start of Holy Week with a Palm Sunday


Holy Week W h a l ley M e th o d is ts


service entitled “Objects of


panied the singing ana various members of the congregation, young and old, did the read-


the Cross”. The Worship Group accom­


mgs and brought forward var- iqus items for the congrega-


Mrs H. Hardy, Mrs M. Harri­ son (cons).


voucher scheme for computers for schools is now underway, and the school would appreci­ ate any unwanted vouchers, which can also be lef t1 for


collection.


underway and the first match against Great Harwood will be on Wednesday at 6-45 p.m.


First match The new season is now


Next dance


tion’s reflection. The Rev. Brenda Leigh led


G. A. Holden was MC. Whist winners the previous


to Mrs Smith by Mrs M. Brin- dle.


jj_30 payable at the door.


Monday were: Ladies — Mrs M. Pickles, Mrs D. Fisk. Gents — Mr R. Langston, Mr E. Dearing. Special prize was awarded to Mr C. Hall and Mr G. A. Holden was MC.


the service, and members of all the uniformed organisa­ tions of the village were wel­ comed to the church by the congregation. The primary department


In the evening, the Great explaining how, after two PP v$ a^Mernorial Hall. Harwood Choral Society pre- heart.attacks he was told to


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Winning hands . Winners at a recent whist


Ecccles, M. Woods, R. Baines, P. Oddie, D. Lowe.


Difominoes: A. Lowe, cles,


Rigby, F. Carnithers. The next drive will be held


R a f f le : M. Woods,^r^Udaie, Lofthouse, J. Oddie, A.


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Salem Chapel Easter chicks made and


drive held in Slaidbum were: Ladies — M. Jackson, S. Gra- veston. Gents — B. Peel, S,


A , T? gratefully accepted by young r .


given by 90-year-old Miss Alice Horne, of Oswaldtwis- tle, and cream-filled chocolate eggs donated by Miss Alice Kenyon were eagerly and


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Mary’s Hall on Monday, were: Ladies — Mrs Gladys Thomp­ son, Mrs Maud Wade. Gents — Mr Ken Thompson, Mrs Pauline Taylor. Dominoes: Mrs Helen Law­


Whist winners at Sabden Over-60s’ drive, held in St


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Whalley Police Station will take place on Saturday morn­ ing between 10 a.m. and noon.


Microlighting _____ ____ by 1------- .


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and her consort joined mem- Jeff Jones, the hymns, “When bers for an interesting and j Survey the Wondrous entertaining evening.


Coun leen^ schoolroom. Led by Pastor F


After some business items, Cross” were sung unaccompa- Mr and Mrs Trevor Gates, of nied.


Cross” and “The Old Rugged


Clitheroe, gave a slide pre- For the Palm Sunday ser sentation of their unusual and vices . the chapel was beauti- exciting hobby of mjcroljght- fujly decorated with spring ing. They explained that they flowers paim and catkins, first became “hooked” on this


years ago, while on holiday in was led by Mr Alan Leece, of Biarritz. They now have their the Northern Evangelical own modern machine and are Trust. The children enjoyed


method of transport about 12 The morning family service ’ r ; .


senior members of the New singing with actions and the Microlight Club.


showed With * ’


aluminium can collection takes t- naw from Sandy, in Bed- place on Saturday between 9 for(j s h ire , down to the a.m. and n o o n .„


The village waste-paper and . vents an(j how last summer


the microlight'to venues for flying weekends and other


foZ of driveways The Tesco rendezvous in Alicante.


Pyrenees, hoping to get to a Unfortunately,. because of


were not able to complete the trip by air.


very cloudy weather, they blc''


she shares in her husband’s passion for microlighting and is one of the few women in a —— male-dominated sport. WI , _____. _ tlI


Mrs Gates is unusual in that . • ... taining talk was completed by Slower and Biflb Show^of v!d S i The annuali open,Spring be d at 2_


1; Whalley Village Hall will take ' |a‘“e“a^ Wednesday'from 2 to ■ a


■ • ■ Hurst Green Wl memoers, CLAYTON-LE-DALE


sang “God Loves You” and, at T r i i jm D h the end of the service, distri-


buted palm crosses to the con­ gregation.


g Members of Clayton-le-Dale of SUCCU- the host institute showed its J- Gomall, 01200 445M4. rn^TfnTpnna2kfi44


competition for an unusual A co]ourfui display of Eas­ button.


enerosity and magnanimity y allowing the visitors to win p all three raffle prizes and the D O n n e i o


Appetising


te r bonnets greeted the spring at the meeting of Rimington Luncheon Club. Mrs F. Pilkington judged the fancy headgear, awarding- first prize to Mrs A. Peacocl and . second to Mrs M. Cap


nAitfnn he held lent chicken pieces, savouring lunch of potato pie with luscious baked pota- mushy peas, followed by


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3 s ^ « i s ! J B f r a r s t f is s jrs s s rx rtft prt"s,“l m


fLa?irmghe aTlSWs^ fe yhad toes and coleslaw, with a des- blackcurrant or apple crumble hnmrh hofnro h s illness


sert of apple tart and cream. and custard..


k e ts . hfrs Rav en was interested in spinning, so they bought a spinning wheel and utilised goat-hair successfully, so bought sheep. After joining farm hus­


which they sold on local mar- Qomiffoes. Miss J . Ains- Mrs E. Hacking, Mrs A. Seed .


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bandry classes at Myerscough College, they bought another spinning wheel ana now have tneir own flock of Jacob sheep and blue-faced Leicesters, both of which give lovely natural colours. Mr Raven told how he sheared his own sheep. His wife, spins, dyes, knits and weaves the wool and \he'resufting garments


Fashions will attend in the afternoon.


W i l l o p c a i t o h m , S A BD E N The Rev. Brenda Leigh


Waste-paper Sabden’s monthly, waste


H. Wells, Mrs M. Cardwell. At the next meet A Raffle: Mrs D. Knowles, Mr April 30th, Insp. Les ; -~-T


. Wells, Mr H. Moon. C H A TB U R N Decorated p e ^ c e t o m ^ w " P i p e


paper collection has had to be brought forward and will now


lil "tUffl’ M S & riw V .E *»'“• op**1'1 worth, Mrs M. Whalley, Mr and Mrs M. Bairstow.


will speak and Ann s Mobile Meinoeerrs lucacu »huv ** tucked into a


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a quiz — villages of the Ribble Rimington and Distnct Gar- Vnllpv as seen from the dening Glub takes place inithe LviiS&v,? won hv the visi- memorial institute on Sunday,


microhght - won by the visi .


The next afternoon dance in .. tore from Downham. ^


friend like Jesus”. Afternoon worship was led


ists for the day. R IMING TO N


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ladies were particularly A n n u a l S nOW L^ry.3 Theinvih


by Pastor Jeff Jones and in his message he asked: “Are we ready^for Christ’s coming?


™nrrrprrntinn ioined them in


across Lanc^hire.^JveU as ley, Court. Mrs Eiileen Lowe,


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ing lunch, members were f t Holy Communion was entertained by Mr Michael


Whalley Methodists partici- ’Vach "parroFthe


Passover The Maundy Thursday


patcd in the Feast of the Passover, with the minister


celebrated. Ribbleside walk


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at Vale House Gardens on Good Friday, about 50 people


After, the open-air service H U R S T GREEN


went on a walk along the Kib­ ble, past Hacking Hall and Old Langho. The leaders were Derek and Eva Tomlinson.


THE cold weather of an unusually early Easter hardly affected the traditional Good Friday service held in Vale House Gardens, Whalley.


welcomed over 100 people, the preacher was the Vicar of Whalley, the Rev. Michael Ackroyd, and Methodist minister the Rev. Brenda Leigh led the


Fr Paul Dillon, of the English Martyrs Church, •. prayers.


Slaidburn Silver Band providing music. Loud; speakers installed by Mr Alan Bleazard proved of great value. (CAT 7938)


The village Worship Group gave the crucifixion story and sang “At the Foot of the Cross , with


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giving out the Easter treats. The service closed , with


Communion of the Lord’s sup­ per and the closing hymn was, *Can it Be?”


Mrs Ethel Hartley was the organist and coffee, juice,


Birthday celebrations were biscuits and warm fellowship held in style by member of followed the morning ser-


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