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Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, March 15th, 2001 5 Clitheroe 422324 (Editorial), 422323 (Advertising), Burnley 422331 (Classified), www.eastlancashlreonline.co.uk 3niine.c0.uk lews from the


FUTfrims for indusion should be,sent ,io':,yillage News. Clitheroe Advertiser arid Times; 3 King .Street^ ClitheroeBB? 2EW. ^ - * 5 .


Brennan conducted a short GRINDLETON IS


|)W live lives full ad resentment,


tho are seen to lem and against Tieless and pow-


Jyone’s lives and Id, authoritative


Le system must


learly age which velopment of


I which create a k This is surely Lpporting legal five deterrent l-owth of prisons |age a criminal ns of conviction


Jaws and rights Iking, which are ]ritarian and sub- I which are mak- selfish and divi-


hey do not work. |>e truly just and al, not merely


|re also removing ldom that is diffi- ktal, and which is j natural law: the fonsibility for our 1 actions.


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Imd Co. for a 12- |e d by Bowland K475 net cash or ■but might mean ■After some dis- | purchase of the |down for it. Bing to Burnley, |icket for lodging ■reet on his way |son and subse-


_* Standen Hall, Imposed of 11/2 liartwood. I t was ien the tree was |adjacent stream


j Superintendent Staff at Clitheroe Its recalling them hrs were received pr notices for call-


i County Magis-


(is vehicle with an 5 cases of machin- Golf Club. The pecure such heavy


|ted at St Helen's


r of the men of the I B39-1945 war. The


fded congregation Ice, the opposite of [at it was his belief ! survival between


t ° i y bottle-hunters,


tis land would get a | old enough would ninor incidents he


I t across and some 1 glass, unearthed


|meadow. lo be on their guard T their attention to py. He advised that 3 vehicles and unof- Ibe "casing" the area


| police. |he two public tele- pe were attacked by 3 members consid-


tn t o a llo w j c u m e n t s


tamme, Dr Amanda try, was filmed in the JPy there..


|e record office is keen |phasise that its collec- |includes documents I t all types of family, lust wealthy ones, and Jy other subjects are led. Free help is avail- jto scan the collections Jttaff are keen to show ■their systems benefit ly and general histori- lesearchers. Inquiries Ibe made on 01772


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On the beat Due to the foot and mouth


Annual meeting At the annual meeting of


outbreak the visit of guest speaker at Chipping WI meeting, Mr Ian Walker, had to be cancelled. Hopefully he will be able to attend again to talk on "Being a Pilgrim". Fortunately, community


police officer PC John Treacy was able to attend and give members a very interesting account of his life in the force. Everyone enjoyed his description of how the uni­ form has been developed to meet the requirement of maintaining law and order today. PC Treacy explained the various incidents a police officer can be called upon to deal with and brought along several awards he had received during his career. Thanks were expressed to PC Treacy for his interesting talk and for stepping in at short notice by Mrs Carol Grant. President Mrs Grant gave


St Ambrose Church, Grindle- ton, Mrs M. Aspin and Mrs C. Pye were re-elected churchwardens and Mr and Mrs D. Wilson, Mr A. Rown- tree and Mrs P. Munro were re-elected to the PCC. In his report, the rector,


business meeting and the competition for an amusing epitaph produced some very


humorous entries. Mrs Catherine Taylor gave


year's fishing on the River Ribble or a conducted tour of


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the Rev. Canon D. W. Mewis, thanked everyone for their


support during the year. The financial report was present­ ed by treasurer Mr Rowntree. The meeting closed with thanks to the rector and his family for all their hard work


in the parish. Preceding the meeting


lunch. •


Top of the world An enjoyable evening was


a report on the spring council meeting in Southport when the national chairman, Mrs Helen Carey, was guest


speaker. Winner of the competition


for a limerick was Mrs Dorothy Maney and the raf­ fle was won by Mrs Sylvia Smithies. Birthday flowers were presented to Mrs Chris­


tine Kay. A quiz night will be held in


the Sun Inn on March 26th with proceeds going to the defibrillator scheme. Every­ one is welcome to take part in the quiz followed by a pie and


peas supper. At the next meeting on


April 4th, Mr Douglas Cot- tam will speak about pinks and carnations. New mem­ bers and visitors are welcome.


church members enjoyed an excellent soup and sandwich


had in Grindleton school hall when Mr Derek and Mrs Eva Tomlinson, gave an illustrat­ ed talk entitled "A Trek Towards Everest". The audi­ ence was given a flavour of the life and culture of Kat­ mandu and the surrounding area through slides and inter­ esting commentary. During the evening there was a hot­ pot supper and £188 was raised for church funds.


a report on the spring council meeting in Southport, which she attended as delegate. Chairman of the National Federation of Women's Insti­ tutes Mrs Helen Carey echoed LFWI chairman Mrs Hazel Short’s expression of sympathy to the farming community in the present foot and mouth crisis and asked for consideration and respect for the countryside. She emphasised that the WI is a unique organisation with a very special role in the com­ munity, stressing the three- tier structure of the wi, local, county and national and the importance of com­ munication and interaction between these levels. Grindle­ ton WI was invited to pro­ pose thanks to Mrs Carey and Mrs Taylor thanked her for addressing the meeting. Members were thrilled to


lage hall funds. fV«n T?ivor 1 n n t a n / 'n l lp r . t in n


the House of Commons. Doors open at 7 p.m. and


the auction commences at 7- 30 p.m. Proceeds are for vil­


Patchwork The monthly patchwork


are welcome.


Litter bug For anyone who would like


to help clear the roads around Knowle Green and Dutton of litter, Mr Morgan is the man to contact. March 31st has been designated for this task nd volunteers are needed. Contact Mr Morgan on 01254 878293.


Musical interlude The well-known local


singing group, Cantabile, is coming to Knowle Green Vil­ lage Hall on April 6th and tickets are available from Mrs Jean Procter.


Ghost walk Members of Grindleton


WI and guests enjoyed a ghost walk round Clitheroe with Mr Simon Entwistle. The party was taken round the snickets and ginnels of the town centre and taken aback by one or two spooky happenings. The evening was rounded


learn that fellow-member Mrs Ruth Cann has been awarded the Standfast Tro­ phy by the LFWI for service to the community. They were also delighted to hear that Grindleton WI had won the Lancashire Federation com­ petition for a display board depicting the "Year 2000 in the Life of Our WI", which had been assembled by Mrs Janet Royle and Mrs Taylor with contributions from


members. At the next meeting on


April 12th, Sister Merle Allen will answer questions about


health.


off with supper in the pleas­ ant surroundings of the Old


Post House. President Mrs Mandy


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Successful lunch The lunch at the home of


Irish theme During Lent pupils of St


Mary's RC School, Langho, have been helping to organise the parish morning Mass on Fridays, held in school at 8-


Knowle Green Village Hall chairman Mr Peter Morgan raised £811 for funds.


Promise An auction of promises will


be held in Knowle Green Vil­ lage Hall tomorrow, when auctioneer Mr, Richard Turn­ er will take bids for a holiday in a caravan, a meal and mur­ der mystery evening, as well as a craftsman-made corner cupboard, which arc among the items on offer. There will also be a chance to purchase a


falling on Saturday, Mass tomorrow will have an Irish focus and will include tradi­ tional hymns and Irish danc­


With St Patrick's Day ing.


Football coaching On Wednesday Blackburn


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Rovers' FC youth squad will continue to give coaching ses­ sion for young footballers in Years 5 and 6 of St Mary's RC School, Langho. The ses­ sions are free of charge and have already been given the


thumbs up by the children a f t e r an exciting first week.


HURST GREEN


Social time At the meeting of Hurst


Green Over-60s' Club, whist winners were: Ladies - E. Hartley, A. Scambler. Gents - J. Trainer, M. Parker. Dominoes: K. Nowell, B.


Moon, J. Trainer, H. Hartley. LANGHO


Raffle: M. Cardwell, H. , ,, TT


classes meet again on Wednesday at 7-30 p.m. in Knowle Green Village Hall. New or experienced members


Lenten collection St Jo's Penny, boxes have


been distributed to all chil­ dren of St Mary's RC Prima­ ry School, Langho, to collect money for the Catholic Chil­ dren's Rescue Society, a diocesan charity which helps


needy children. MARTIN TOP


Ladies' Day The morning Ladies' Day


service at Salem Congrega­ tional Chapel, Martin Top,


was led by Mrs Edna Cow- perthwaite, of Trinity Methodist Church, Clitheroe. She spoke of women's influ­ ence within the home and family, quoting the example set by Naomi in the Book of


Ruth.The children's hymn was


"Give me oil in my lamp, keep me burning," and at the end "Guide me oh Thou Great Jehovah" was heartily sung. There was warm fellowship over refreshments afterwards. Pastor Geoff Jones led the


ists for the day. :MlfTON


Brass, E. Nowell, F. Loft- house.


Indian magic A member of Mitton WI,


Gregory's girl Football training has now


Mrs Sheila Sagar, spoke to fellow members on the theme of "Indian Marriages". She told how her daughter had problems with her future in­ laws, who wanted their son to have an arranged marriage. Her daughter and fiance had to keep their relationship


started for girls still at prima­ ry school aged between eight and 10. The training, which is fully supervised, takes place at Read CE School on Tues­ day evenings between 6-30


secret for years until they overcame all obstacles and


and 8 p.m.Any girl who is interested in playing football is invited to attend. For further infor­ mation, telephone Mr Clive Bennett on 01282 770838.


finally had their wedding in India. Mrs Sagar and 26 members of her family trav­ elled to Kerala, a journey of 17 hours; for the wonderful wedding with 635 guests. Seven priests and two bish­


Scoreline Read United FC first team


ops officiated at the service, which tqok one and a half hours, arid, one of the bishops, in all hiriXinery, wore flip- flops. The bride wore two dif­ ferent saris during the cere­ mony, and was presented with gold by her mother-in- law as a symbolic gesture. Both families were over­


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beat Earby Town 3-1 on Sat­ urday. Goal scorers were Ian Ollerenshaw, John Harvey and Ian Uttley with Paul Hargreaves named man of


the match.


Social time Winners at the whist drive


joyed at the marriage, the outcome being the happy couple now live in England


held on Monday evening in Read Constitutional Club were: Ladies — Mrs E. Hutchinson, Mrs D. Birch. Gents - Mrs A. Shaw, Mr G.A. Holden, who also won the special prize and was MC for the evening.


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and have two children. Thanks were expressed to Mrs Sagar by Mrs Margaret


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Bottomley, and a floral arrangement, made by Mrs Marion Fogg, was presented to her.A trip to Warburton's Bak­ ery, Bolton, has been organ­ ised for "Wednesday. The coach will leave Whalley Methodist Church at 6-30


p.m.


on May 18th in Whalley Vil­ lage Hall, and tickets are £14 per table of four with a hot­ pot supper included. Further details from Mrs Sheila Mor­ gan, tel. 01254 822138.


There will be a quiz night . . PENDLETON


Country garden Popular garden expert Mr Graham Iddon will be talking about cottage garden plants and flowers in Pendleton Vil­ lage Hall on Wednesday at 7-


afternoon service and the Lord's Supper was celebrated. Mrs Ethel Hartley and Mr Don Carson were the organ­


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