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Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified) 'S' N e w s f r o m t h e V i l l a g e s SABDEN Diary puter. • He gave a fascinating ■The .school is now glimpse into another
appealing for more as they worId, which began in the hope to get the software 1830s in London’s public as well.
being rev iv ed to help been overwhelmed by the but in the main, poor play, at the Gisburn Festi- b’ps, al° "% Y * tJ\ avoid clashes of dates for response to their appeal voices. Stanley Holloway, valJaU whirtand dwnino leaflets to help re-create Sabden events. The diary for vouchers; but still need said Mr Johnson, emerged drive. The MCs were Mr the menus. will be at the village more. I f you have any in the 1870s — remember S. Hogg for whist and Mi Rosemary, along with butcher’s shop of John and vouchers please pass them “Champagne Charlie”? T. Metcalfe for dominoes, her son who was busy in g Susan Cropper. .
The v i l la g e diary is Bradley said they had taught, had personalities, mere were is tames m. Headteacher Mrs Tina the minority, all self-
There were 12 tables in. lots of helpful hints and > >i /I* t_____
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record their dates for the benefit of everyone.
Cash boost Sabden couple Bernard
morning and raised £187 Church and all expenses didn,t take’ art _ The couple, of Pendle- were taken out. The been snubbed. She died in side Close, welcomed a “Something Special pel- lg22 One million people
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was held; Marie Lloyd she had
succession of visitors formances over three lined‘ the route 0f the cor- throughout the morning nights were very well t 22 cars carried the M im v m a r lo rh o m n « r . n r va/>m\rarl anr l rn o n k s 0*n tO _ 0 • 7
Many made the most of received and thanks go to fl < ^ rs and 100 000 filed burn Parish Church was hefd in WhaUev CE Pri- P-m-> in Read CE School, the lovely sunshine to sit all involved.
■. 4 past the grave.
their coffee and home- go towards the refurbish- made scones.
ment of the kitchen in St There was also a raffle Mary’s Parish Hall. ,
and tombola and the pro- ceeds will go towards flow- O r g a n ers, fruit and veg. for the c ou p le ’ s s ta l l at St Nicholas’s Church Christ mas fair in December.
Bowling There’s still time to
enter Sabden Bowling is i_ j celebrated with a lambing Mr Johnson told his service on Sunday morn- from 3-30 p.m. onwards.
Iron" and “I ’m Henry the Farm, had brought along a band books and clothes, serv ed and the Parish Eight I Am”.
ewe and her lamb, which toys, cakes and plants also council extends a welcome ■ Lottie Collins, “Ta Ra lay contentedly in their face painting, a bouncy to everyone. Thanks to the good- Ra Boomdiey,” followed pen throughout the ser- castle, cream teas and var-
hearted committee at Bil- by her daughter, Josie, vice, which was led by the ;ous games run by the lington and Whalley Brass who played the f ir s t Rev. Gill Hall and Mr pupils. Band and Working Men’s female lead in “Maid of the Douglas Hall. Club, St M a ry ’ s RC Mountains”.
Church now has a new Did W I m em b e rs hymns all followed the Yamaha organ.
Club’s women’s singles the ghost a few weeks ago ralia in 1897, giving tou rn am en t fo r the and parish priest F r “DollyGray”. Thomas Lightbown salver. M ich a e l 'F a ir c lo u gh Thanks to Mr Johnson The tournament is on appealed for anyone who were expressed by Mrs
The old organ, gave up She arrived from Aust- eeksae-n rnlin in 1897.
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remember Florrie Ford? ”
May 24th/25th and open to could help find a replace- .Joyce Harrison, after female members of any ment.
age and bowling ability. I t ’ s go od fun and tee member of'the club bers.
everyone who takes part who is also a parishioner, enjoys the atmosphere. I f came forward with’ the you’d like to play, leave - o f fe r . o f th e c lu b ’ s
your name at the club or unwanted organ at a with a committee member, greatly reduced price. With this, in addition to a £100 donation, the . church is back on song.
Thank you ,
Thanks go to local . .
businesses who are spon- S g r v iC G soring the Bowling Club’s 1997 handbook. Their Sabden Baptist Church adverts pay for publishing will hold its Spring Ser-
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and printing costs and mons on Sunday, at 2-30 their support is much p.m; when Mr Tim Pea-
r --------- ------- appreciated. Sponsors this year are speaker. The sermons will
Birtwell and Co, Andrew be followed by refresh- Clarkson, Derek Cowell,. ments in the hall. John and Susan Cropper, W.D.: Gott and Son, Gor don Higham, Raymond L ow e , P endle Witch Hotel, Lawrence Pickard, Ribble Valley Carriage
vice*'Station, P e te r Ship- ston.and Sons, Teral.Tis
sues;'.-David Warburton,
Frank Windsor and Sons, White Hart Inn, Alan Whalley, Stephen Par sons, Sheard and Willett Cars Ltd, Ian Boocock.
Parking -
not to park on the spare land between the club gate and the pavement.
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As a result, a commit- hosted by Sabden mem- Sheep” with a delightful and should take.a picnic. toy lamb and picturesjo
' . which supper was served, CHATBURN Excellent._
illustrate the story. She C o u n c i l gathered the children in
called Baa, Baa, Baa and p m jn tbe vii]age hall. t h e r e w e r e m an y
The magnificent sum of amusing asides! . impromptu and innocently £l,237.35p has been raised The Service concluded a n illustrated talk enti-
during the half-yearly when, as the blessing was t ie d “ Em b ro id e re d collection made by the gjven> Mrs Tish Cowgill, Clothes” will be given to Chatburn Group for the w j tb sons James and members of Ribble Valley Blackburn District Cancer c eorgei brought two pet Embroiderers’ Guild by
gan of Higham will be the boxes in hotels and shops steps. to thank all concerned for
den Over-GOs’ meeting last Monday were: Ladies — Mrs Gladys Thompson and
(Ion and Ml'S Pauline Tay lor. j
Cottam, Mrs Maud Wade and Mrs Amy Parkinson. Raffle — Mrs Helen Law less, Mrs Pauline Taylor and Mr Ken Thompson. Thursday’s whist win ners were: Ladies — Mrs Jennie Simpson, Mrs
ued support. SIMONSTONE
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m’----------------" " and donations. The committee wishes Spring fair
Winners Whist winners at Sab
their generous and contin- The annual spring fair,^
the congregation toget er ton annuaj parjsh meeting t0nfri4 “
Ran” and wiu ^ held tonight at 7-30 * fo invimr us commumtv and our coun- Association nave oigan
lambing time, the farming Community Twinin community
lambing
tryside. The choir sang ised a walk in the area on “The Lord’s My Shepherd” Sunday. Those wishing to to Brother James’s Air, take part should meet at and Mrs Hall narrated the Spring Wood at 10-30 parable of “ The Lost a.m., returning at 4 p.m.
farming un-
.
Prayers, readings and W a lk theme of thanksgiving tor
g
Resolutions The meeting of Simon-
3Q j door. appearance in 1868 and son. ■
Concert The-recent concert by
the Friends of St Mary’s Church raised a magnifi-
and Marion Parfitt opened cent £800 after a £350 their home on Saturday donation to St Nicholas’s
died at 88. Memories were recalled
of Marie Lloyd, born in 1870, who led an adventur ous life around the world!
In 1912 the first Royal Command Performance
,o n o ___1 cr*rl M, mis d. Awuwouii _____ . .
M. Robinson and Mr J. ner party menus. Many of Evensong and sermon at Millennium project, allot- Kenyon. Dominoes win- the audience had the 6-30p.m.
T? r\Viitienn anrl l\Tv .T. nor noidir monilc M{IHV AT n
T. Cowperthwaite. answering questions while the usual,services will be lage, including its — Mr A. Stott, Mrs
creating two delicious din- 11C
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ners were Mrs F. Lowe, opportunity to try some of The following week, Mr J. Oddie and Mr J. the delicious dishes and Whitsunday, the congre- the evening was completed gatj0n will join members w ith a r a f f le which of s t P e te r ’s Church,
Pye. Raffle winners were Mrs A. Edmondson, Mrs
P. Metcalfe and Mr J. Pye.
Thanksgiving Rogation Day at Gis-
included the two mam simonstone, for family dishes.
Fair witness to S John’s
Communion at 10 a.m., Surprise party Mowed by a procession of . Merabers 0f Ebenezer at r„v,„ =
The annual fair will be In the afternoon at 2 School tomorrow the Haslingden and Helm-
shore Silver Band will Baptist Social Hour, Bil-
^ jd ien c e that H a r ry ing. Mr and Mrs Peter There will be various stalls p e r fo r in a c o n c e r t . f0jne^ ^he Sunday school Champion sang “Any Old Newhouse, of Cowgill including new and second- Refreshments win De at the age of four and was
lington, gave Mrs Esther Robertson, of Barrow, a surprise 90th birthday party. Mrs Robertson
a founder member of the Social Hour, first known as the Ladies’ Social Hour, and has been an active member since. Guest speaker Mrs M.
stone with Read WI will Marsh, of Clitheroe, read be held on Thursday in three of her own poems,
MnmKoi-o nf whallov Simonstone Old School at including one about Mrs Membei s of Whall ey
general meeting in Bir mingham wi l l be dis cussed. There will be a mini
tions for the triennial ______ ______—
when the reso- Robertson’s life. Mrs K. Lowe thanked Mrs Marsh , on oninvahlp PVAnilK?
and an enjoyable evening concluded with a buffet supper. Everyone sang happy
show of confectionery and birthday to Mrs Robertson
and Little Mit_ O u t in g ™
preserves and items for while she cut a celebration the Pendle for Romania cake made and beautifully
appeal will be accepted. decorated by Mrs Gertie Whittam. Mrs Robertson
was presented with a box
places left for Read Show ^ be Mr Norman Pear Society’s outmg to Ho ker son of Blackburn. Hall. Contact Mrs Colhn-
son on 778582 for further Sunny meeting information.
Club whist . •
.. . ... .. There are still a few Next week’s speaker 1.„ , of biscuits.
FREE FITTING FAST LOCAL SE8V1«
E b en e z e r B a p t is t Church Ladies met for a
Whist winners on Mon- their meeting outside in
tea and chat and enjoyed . — ----- ------ o ---------
Research Campaign from lambs to form a delightful Tuesday Andertell on May day at Read Constitutional the sunshine last week. home collecting boxes, uttle tableau on the altar icth in Whalley Village Club were: Ladies — Mrs Hall at 7-30 p.m. .
AGM Wh alley Guide and
organised by the people of Scout Group will hold their was Mr Holden. Gisburn Parish Church, annual general meeting on will take place on Satur- Wednesday at 7-30 p.m; in day in the Festival Hall. Whalley CE Primary There will be cake, gift, School. Everyone wel-
S i S S tS S S T T iS S ; - . Margaret Bleaadale. SrMaS AUergies
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. Members of,Sinjonstone opened at 2-30 p.m. by the...A- ,h,ost_fam;.ly . is Lome^Majoin in a ono Mothers’ Union will meet Rev. Gill Hall, and contri- required for a few weeks ral Evensong on Sunday'in
tombola and bric-a-brac come, stalls and teas will be P|-gnch Q u e s t served. The fair will be
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Dominoes — Mrs^Ivy ;n the old school on Tues- butions to the stalls will be in August for a young lady day evening at 7-45 p.m. g r e a t ly appreciated, from Vihiers, in France, when Mi's J. Fairburn will Everyone will be most who wishes to spend some
speak about the Allergy welcome to this event. Advisory Centre.
Paper Please save your waste
---- _ Members and visitors to Gladys Thompson. Gents paper for the next coilec
the bowling club are asked — Mrs Gladys Walmsley tion at Simonstone School by Ribble Valley Council and Mr William Ireland, on May 23rd. Dominoes — Mr Richard Eden, Mrs Nora Har greaves, Mrs Maiid Wade and Mrs Helen Lawless. Raffle — Mrs Pauline
RIMINGTON
Meeting The next committee
meeting of the Bowling Club is on May 29th at 8 p.m. in the clubhouse.
p.m. n. u.t
T a y lo r , M r J am e s Traynor, Mr George Hoi-
den and Mrs Gladys Rimington Luncheon Club Walmsley.
_ . Anyone who has any mat- m u s ic n a i l .......... sausage and apple en TUIncsir* H al l _ The tasty menu for Menu WHALLEY
Winners Whist winners of the
Abbey senior citizens’ drive, in Whalley, were:
............................ PENDLETON G and S
Ladies — Mrs e ! ’ Charn- evening organised by All ley, Mrs B. Townsend, Saints’ Church; Pendleton, Mrs L. Barker (cons), was held at Standen Hall Gents — Mr B. Pickup, as part of the church’s
tions.
members meeting at the iv^MrrM.*Morrey,~Mr B l e s s in g memorial institute was
J. Hartley (cons). _
Dominoes: Mrs S.-Car- - ’ - ■
ters to be discussed should Sabden WI hosted the croute, with potatoes and contact a committee raem- n a b Group meeting wel- vegetables, followed by ber or ofticials Mr Jonn . comjng members from blackcurrant or apple HDencer Wmcn nas „ „ .
Members were informed . t o r burton. Computer Institutes. Also attending M artin g a v e a most Pupils at St Mary’s RC tion chairman, Mrs Pam
School in Sabden are soon Jelley area leader and Mrs to be the proud owners of Jean .Duck, VGO helper.
domino session, Mr ;D. Seed and Mr T. Jackson were prizewinners.
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were: Mrs Audrey_Weath- interesting talk, and at the C o o k e r y dSITlO erill, Lancashire' Federa-
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Boocock, Mr David Bees- Hapton, Great .Harwood crumble and custard. been arranged for June P.en<Jleton, at their Roga- ley or Mrs Barbara War- and Simonstone with Read Afte r iunch, Insp. Les
Over 100 people were working farm in the vil- g0rved tonight at the reso- present at Whalley Village lage, those present, iutions meeting in the
and a blessing at each chicken supper will! be -- , , . 11CI„ CI. The raffle was won by Hall for a cookery demon- including friends from Methodist Schoolroom. All
anew computer, thanks to Posies were presented to Mrs H. Westwell, Mrs M. stration by Rosemary Holy T rin ity Church, contributions for the plant kind-hearted villagers, visitors, presidents and Capstick, Mrs D. Eccles Newman, of The Tudor Blackpool, went to Stan- stall will be greatly appre-
They donated several secretaries, .following and Mrs E. Hacking. thousands shopping vouch- which the speaker, Mr
' It is hoped that Anne s The event was organ- The^.ls^ op1® ^ Rose restaurant. u- ? - h u w n f ciated.
ers from Asda, Tesco and Walter Johnson, rose to Mobile Fashions will be in ised by Whalley Guide and three bishops who will be ^mnsburvs to enable the talk about the British attendance at the next Scout Group which is rais- visiting All Saints for the school to collect for a com- Music Hall.'
' meeting on May 28th._______ ing funds for a mim-bus, 150th celebrations. 1;..
H E A L TH problems of h y p n o t h e r a p i s t , many kinds — whether homeopath, reflexologist, from p h y s i c a l or a r o m a t h e r a p i s t , stress-related causes — co u n se llo r or other c a n ben efit f r o m practitioner can help them complementary medicine, best,? says Mrs Percival. The cost of this type of “Is stress causing, a
private treatment is physical pain or the pain remarkably low. And now causing stress? Th e the Kendal House Clinic, connection between the in C h a tb u rn R o a d , two is not, generally
Clitheroe; is starting understood,. and we like ... s p e c i a l e v e n i n g to take time to explain it. - assessment sessions to ‘Th e free assessment
aive advice. There is no sessions are to help w a i t i n g a b o u t as people decide, after a n n o i n tm e n t s
obHoafion. a re talking to us, what would $
arranged, there is no be best for them. !* rharne and there is no Sometimes, that might be !.
referral to their doctor. In -
Wednesday, May 14th, patients to u s ^W te c a n and bookings made on
424901. The clinic
run by i t
Th p first session is on other cases, doctors send can be quite properly offer
Cl i t h e r oe treatment, subject to I :.j careful safeguards, where 1 : j
s e e m s . t h a t 18 k SOME members of the Kendal House team. Lett to right, osteopath Robin
u“ ioru Percival, ana, can neipwnere iraumunai percival, aromatherapist Julia Bell, homeopath David Ellis, counsel or Margaret together with colleagues approaches have not.’’ ^ Booth, osteopath Hilary Percival, and reflexologist Jane Hardman. (C A T 8800)
s°k i l ! e d r J .™ medical approac^^a^surprising and several of the £25, with less time and House. Now the free, complementary ni
benefits Mrs Percival practi tioners have fee after that. skills, fom
offers a remarkable ra g of treatment.
“Very often, peop'ewii wn n o - o b l i g a t i o n
ranqe says that infant colic can undertaken at least four Many patients, whether assessments give an y severa| causes years- training. None of or not they have tried excellent opportunity for
ith which an osteopath can them use medication, and traditional medicine, have anyone to seek out what - j t ^ a t .
a p r o W f j f 0 osteopath! s fe and her husband consultation costs around results from Kendal life.
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Mrs M. Naylor, Mr J. 150th anniversary celebra- collection will be held in Whitehead (cons).
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