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LF AFIELD WINDOWS
Parish Council will meet on Tuesday, June 2nd, at 7-30 p.m. in the Methodist Schoolroom. Insp. Les Martin, of
Council Members of Sabden
Clitheroe police, will attend to talk about changes in the way inci dents are reported by the police. Other agenda items include the village toilets, traffic matters and the social lighting programme. All villagers are welcome
to attend.
on Saturday in St Mary's Church grounds, when it is the Summer Fair, with lots of attractions for both chil dren and adults. Refreshments will be on
Fair fun The fun begins at 2 p.m.
sale."
week at St Mary's School, when books will be on sale and children are encour aged to read,read,read. The week begins with a
Book week Next week is Book Fair
Mrs Rita Webb called upon Mrs Margaret Shaw, who will be link delegate at the intermediate gener al meeting in Brighton, to put forward the resolu tions which, after discus sion, were duly voted on. Guest speaker Mrs
Resolutions President of Sawley WI
meeting, the annual elec tions took place whereby Mr R. Read was re-elected chairman for a second term. Future visits from Insp.
Parish council During Chatburn parish
Grace Dobson was intro duced and proceeded to give a fascinating account of how she produced and marketed Greek yoghurt. A demonstration followed and members were able to sample some of the pro duce. Thanks were expressed by Mrs Joan Porter. Raffle winner was Mrs
Joyce Walker who, as act ing secretary, read a post card received from Mrs Vera Giles thanking every one for the plant she received during her illness. Names were taken for
performance by an interna tional theatre company on June 2nd, when they will be joined by pupils from Sabden County Primary School.
GISBURN
Mothers' Union welcomed a coach party of members from their diocesan MU link branch of St Wilfrid’s Church, Calverley, to the meeting. A special welcome was
Link visit Members of Gisburn
string of beads was won by Mrs Procter and Mrs E. Airey. Raffle winners were Mrs A. Bennett and Mrs J. Winder. Social time was spent
Mrs R. Proctor and Mrs M. Sanderson. A competition for a
Farnsworth (cons) Gents- Mrs M. Naylor, Mr J. Wooff, Mrs J. Walmsley (cons). Dominoes: Mrs II.
Les Martin and Mr Ian Sutheran were discussed with regard to traffic prob lems and Castle Cement. Councillors heard objec
discussing resolutions for the IGM. At the next meeting on June 11th Mrs I. Clegg will talk about Hearing Dogs for the Deaf and the competition will be for a dog ornament.
tions to a proposed weight restriction order on Chat burn Station bridge, and the application for addi tional lighting for Dale Terrace, Beech Grove and Ribblesdale Square was withdrawn following resi dents' feedback. Finally, a date was set
' CHIPPING
Top lifestyle "Looking at the top
an outing to Hurst Green for a countryside talk and ramble, taking in morning coffee, lunch a'nd after noon tea at the Shircburn
Arms. At the next meeting on
June 18th, Mrs Heather Walker will give a talk on antiques. A reminder was given of
for the annual village clean-up. This will take place on June 10th at 6-30 p.m. from the top of Downham Road, and everyone will be made to feel welcome - the more the merrier. The next meeting will
hall. ‘PENDLETON,
the Sawley village evening walk to be held on June 16th at 6-30 p.m. at the village hall, followed by supper at the Spread Eagle Hotel about 8-30 p.m.
biLling to n ^
given to long-serving Gis burn member Mrs A. Hol- gate, now resident in Manor House, Chatburn. The Rev. Canon Graham Walker led opening devo tions, then introduced guest speaker Dr J. Syme, of Airton, who spoke of his experiences as a children's doctor, and illustrated his talk with slides. He told of the great improvement and quality of life now pos sible with modern medi cines and techniques, and the problems, past and pre sent, of rearing babies into healthy children. He was thanked by Mrs Holgate. Arrangements were
Fountaine, of South Acre, Norfolk, who had eight brothers and sisters and who travelled abroad extensively to collect but terflies between 1862 and 1940. She had a fantastic collection and exhibitions at the Castle Museum in Norwich. The second lady was
Blackburn, gave members of the Ebenezer Baptist Church Social Hour detailed accounts of two literary ladies. The first was Margaret
Social hour Mrs Barbara Riding, of
made for forthcoming events. Members had prepared
WI The president of Pendle
ton WI, Mrs Margaret Gornall, welcomed mem bers to the May meeting. She thanked Mrs Anne
Hall for organising the day out to York, which was enjoyed by 30 members on May 13th. A visit to Alston Hall is now being arranged for September 10th. The WI County Show
will be held at Barton Vil lage Hall on June 22nd and 23rd. Members discussed and
voted on the resolution concerning the develop ment of brown field sites and young carers, which were outlined by Mrs Gor nall and Mrs Jean Bristol. A knit-in was also held in aid of the Arthritis Appeal. Tea hostesses were Mrs
a delightful buffet supper and guests and hosts enjoyed chatting. Enrolling member of
Calverley MU, Mrs A. Ackernley, expressed thanks on behalf of her ladies. Recently, Gisburn MU
Dorothy Wipple, who was a Blackburn novelist. With her family she moved around the town between 1893 and 1966 and had an exhibition at the visitor centre at Wit- ton Country Park. Mrs Anne Holmes
from the bottom" was the intriguing title of Mrs Braithwaite's talk to Chip ping WI members. Mrs Braithwaite and
take place on June 15th at 7-30 p.m. in the village
her husband were employed by the Spencer family and had many amusing stories to tell, while giving an insight into the lifestyle of the famous Spencers. A competition for a
royal souvenir was won by Mrs Kay and the birthday plant by Mrs Treacy. Thanks were expressed
to all members who made hot-pot, cakes and pies for the coffee morning.
.GRINDLETON
sports day takes place on Saturday, June 6th. The parade will leave from Stonehill bus terminus at 1-30 p.m. The fancy dress theme for the day is car toon characters. Following races for all
Sports day Grindleton village
Annual meeting The Village Hall Com
mittee held its annual meeting recently, with Mr Roger Parks presiding. Treasurer Mr Colin
ages, the event will finish with the traditional egg throwing event. Anyone who can help out with the cake and tombola stalls is asked to contact Ruth Cann, Trish Marshall or Roy Fearnhead.
G. Holmes, Mrs M. Haworth and Mrs M. Ross. The competition for "Something Oriental" was won by Miss R. Mundy, with Mrs M. Baldwin sec ond and Mrs G. Holmes third. The next meeting will be
expressed thanks to Mrs Riding.
members travelled to St Andrew's Church, Gar- grave, to take part in the Bowland MU Deanery Festival, joining members from nine other branches from the deanery. Follow ing a service of Evensong, the ladies enjoyed supper provided by Gargrave
members.
burn Vicarage on June 6th will help to raise funds for the work of Parceval Hall, the Bradford Diocesan retreat and conference cen tre in Wharfedale.
Coffee time A coffee morning at Gis
RIMINGTON AND : MIDDOP -
iorts day [’he annual sports day Rimington and Mid-
HURSTlGREEN:
Over-60s Mrs F. Brown's offering
of a book prize for the pop ular fortnightly raffle was much appreciated by mem bers of the Hurst Green Over-60s' group. Mrs M. Whalley, a founder mem ber of the group, is sure to treasure the book she won. Thanks go out to Mrs Brown.
Winners At the recent over-60s'
meeting, the raffle winners were:- Mr F. Kenyon, Mrs M. Whalley, Mrs M. Green. Whist winners, men: Mr
M. Jackson, Mr W. Knowles. Dominoes: Mrs K. Now
3 will take place on the ulthurst Jubilee Recre- on Field in Back Lane, nington, on June 6th. rhe event, organised by e sports committee, nmences at 3 p.m.
ell, Miss F. Ainsworth, Mr II. Ainsworth, Mr R. Knight. The next meeting of
Hurst Green Over-60s will be held in the village Memorial Hall on Tues day, June 2nd, at 7-30 p.m.
Thornley-with-Wheatley WI president Mrs Jean Tomlinson welcomed members and introduced speaker Mr A.Wilson, who stepped in at short notice to give an illustrated talk on his holiday in Lan- zarote. Three members who vis
Holiday snaps At the meeting of
held at Pendleton Village Hall on June 16th when the speaker will be Mrs K.A. Wilkes, who will talk about "The Back Room Boys". The competition will be for a Limerick beginning "A Lady from the WI". There will also be a white elephant stall.
takes place at Grindleton Bridge on Sunday, June 14th. Ducks are £1 each and the winner will receive £50, with other cash prizes for fast finishing fowl.
Ducks This year's duck race
, WEST BRADFORD
Whist and
dominoes There were 22 tables in
play at the monthly whist and domino drive held at West Bradford Village
Hall. Whist winners were:
Ladies - II. Hartley, M. Edmondson, B. Townson, B. Waddington and F. Jeffs. Gents - W. Hewitt, M. Ormiston, M. Parker, D. Farnsworth and W. Carr.
Darlington gave a good yearly report, outlining the recent expenditure on repairs to the roof. He was thanked by Mr Parks. The chairman thanked
L a n d lo rd M a r k will b e ‘sp la s h in g ’ o u t
Hardy, joint 2, Mrs M. Morley and Mr J. Hartley, Mrs S. Carlyon (cons). New members are wel
come to attend the sessions on Saturday evening.
drama group, in Whalley, is still looking for members either in front or behind the scenes. Anyone interest
Drama The newly-formed
should contact Grace Gemmell tel. 01254
823402.
Ted Tomlinson Bowling Trophy will be held at Whalley Bowling Club on Saturday, starting at 9-30 a.m. and on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Bowling time A competition for the
Age Concern The annual general
meeting of Age Concern Whalley and District, will be held in the village hall on Monday. On Wednesday Age
LANDLORD Mark Hilton, above, is hoping he won't be "splashing out" for charity next month when he does a bungee jump over a river. Mark (24) licensee of the White Hart pub in Sabden, is
hoping to raise several hundred pounds for the National Deaf Children's Society. And he will be hanging by a piece of elastic, hundreds of
feet above the River Calder, at the Game Cock Inn, Great Harwood, on Saturday, June 20th. It will be his first bungee, although he has previously
Concern has organised a visit to Ripley Castle and gardens, Harrogate. The cost will be £7 including coach and admission. For further information tel. 01254 824712, 822789 or 249147.
tried para-gliding and other crazy sports. "I must admit I'm scared to death, but it sounded such a good cause I thought I'd have a go," he said. Anyone who wants to sponsor Mark can contact him at the Padiham Road pub.
committee members were also re-elected. The next meeting will be held on June 17th at 8 p.m.
Cricket club Bolton-by-Bowland
Cricket Club organised a friendly match recently with a team from King Henry Mews and came away with the winner's tro
phy.
Bolton-by-Bowland presi dent, Mrs M. A. Bosonnet, presented the captain, Mr John Hill, with the Boson- net Shield. The two teams were thanked for their efforts by Mr Ivan Wood ward. A special raffle was also
To celebrate the win, the
all the committee for their continued support, along with the auditor, Coun. Frank Dyson, and the booking secretary, Mrs Anne Darlington. The present officers were
er welcomed 34 members of Downham WI to the May meeting held in the village hall. Birthday greetings were
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extended to Mrs R. Leech and Mrs Julie Ashcroft. Letters of thanks were read from Mrs E. Capstick, Mr and Mrs Davies, Mrs B. Hunt, Mrs A. Wetherill Mrs and Mrs D. Ashcroft and also from Mr and Mrs N. Knowles thanking the institute for the donation in memory of Mrs G. Fara day. Anyone interested in
held to raise money to pro vide disabled toilets at St Peter and St Paul's CE Church. Supper was served by the Coach and Horses Hotel.
re-elected: Mr Roger Parks, chairman: Mr Michael Dakin, vice-chair man: Mr John Singleton, secretary and Mr Colin Darlington, treasurer. The
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ited Muncaster Castle to see the gardens had an enjoyable time. Members were reminded of other events including the inter mediate general meeting on June 3rd in Brighton, gliding at Chipping on June 11th, a trip to Ascot on June 17th, and the county show at Barton on June 23rd. Birthday greetings were extended to Mrs M. Black burn, Mrs E. Ilayhurst,
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