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A CLITHEROE resident is hoping a recycling scam ivill encourage Ribble Valley residents to do their bit for good causes. In a recent Letter’s Page the Clitheroe Advertiser and Times pub lished an appeal for help in collecting
lished an appeal lor neip m Luuetuiig ®
sis machine. As a result we printed his more about the offer to provide a regular local collec- als behind it to ensure that those w Hon servTce This appeal for help ing to help were provided with a full resulted in a number of telephone calls explanation about what the tops would
from householders who had been col- l iecting for similar schemes. Having
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plastic bottle tops from a reader who learnt about the so-called money mak- believed that in time proceeds from the ing recycling scheme only by word of tops would be used to provide a dialy- mouth, the writer was keen to find out
A search on the Internet for infor
mation led to the discovery of an arti cle from the Eastern Daily Press revealing that the bottle tops were vir
tually worthless and that readers who had been collecting them were the w - tiras of a hoax. However, the letter writer hopes that his efforts to help others will not be in vain. He wants people who contacted him, genuinely interested in doing their bit for a good cause, not to be deterred but to chan nel their efforts elsewhere instead.
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A HONEYMOON in Jamaica was the destination for a Ribble Valley couple who were married a t St Wilfrid's Church in Ribchester. Miss Kathryn Elizabeth Green, an infor
mation manager for the NHS is the only daughter of Mrs Julie Green, of Ribchester and the late Mr David Green. Her bridegroom, Mr Anders Charles
Inwood Coleman, a clinical auditor for the NHS, is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Barrj' and Jean Coleman, of Wilpshire. Given away by her mother, the bride was
joined by her bridesmaids. Miss Debbie Nield, Miss Lyndsey Tomlinson and Miss Louise Chadwick. The best man was Mr Myles Coleman. The church ceremony was followed by a
reception a t the Inn a t Whitewell. The couple are to live in Ribchester. Picture by Stuart Ainslie Photography.
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Autumn bulbs At the meeting of Bol- land Gardening Club, held in Bolton-by- Bowland Village Hall, guest speaker was Mr Barry Ward, of Chorley. Mr Ward’s talk, which was beautifully illus trated with slides, was on the subject of autumn flowering bulbs and nerines.
men died and in which war cemetery they are buried was included in the ser vice booklet.
The annual fund-rais ing event to maintain the memorial and gardens will be a Christmas whist drive and grand draw on December 16th in the village hall.
on Sunday morning.
With the emphasis on nerines, he explained about the great vari ety of these delicate flowers which origi nated in South Africa and have adapted well to the British cli mate. Thanks were expressed to Mr Ward by Mrs Linda Sproston.
Young farmers On Monday evening members of Bolton- by-Bowland Young Farmers’ Club had a very interesting visit to Rufus Carr, in Clitheroe. Next Mon day members will visit West View Leisure Centre, Pre ston, meeting in the village at 6-30 p.m.
CHATBURN
Chairman Mrs Spros ton thanked hostesses Mrs Lord, Mrs Shaw and Mrs Middleton.
The Christmas party will be held in December with the
next meeting on Jan uary 12th when a talk
will be given by Mrs Jane Coulthard, of Stanley Grange Care and Plant Centre, on the subject of “Horti cultural Therapy”.
Remembrance
The vicar, the Rev. Rodney Nicholson, led the service" and the sermon was preached by the Methodist minister, the Rev. Stephen Fos ter. Lessons were read by Mr David Ash croft on behalf of the church and Mr Neil Turpin on behalf of the chapel. Organist was Mr Roy Porter.
Various mementoes were brought by dif ferent members of both churches and placed on the “mem ory table”.
The Roll of Honour was read by the Rev. Rodney Nicholson by the war memorial in the churchyard before the service. Light refreshments were served afterwards.
Busy weekend Christchurch at Chat burn had a busy recent weekend with four services on Sun day, November 7th. The usual 8-30 and 11-30 a.m. services followed by the bap tism of AmyStazick- er, from Worston, at 1-30 p.ra. then a ser vice of Thanksgiving at 6-30 p.m. for loved ones recently lost.
A visitor to the village of Bdlton-by-Bow- land last summer was heard to admire the well-kept war memo rial gardens, but expressed the belief that few people would be present to pay their respects to the fallen in November. How wrong he was.
St Peter and St Paul’s
Church was full of people who wished to
take part in a moving Remembrance ser
Silent auction A silent auction will be held in Chatburn Methodist Church from 2 to 4 p.m.
Articles for the sale will be received at the church between 12-30 to 1-30 p.m. Light refreshments will be available. Proceeds for the church Build ing Fund.
Outreach A Citizens’ Advice
vice led by the Rev. Canon David Mems. Chatburn branch of the Royal British Legion were present and member nonage narian Mr Colin Wiseman and 17- year-old Mark Dakin walked together to lay wreaths on the altar. Mr and Mrs D.
The service was attended by approxi mately 60 people and conducted by the Rev. Rodney Nichol son and was an extremely moving service with all the names of those who had passed away being read out and then each person coming forward to light a candle in their memory. Sunday was also Christ Church's Gift day and a total of £1,044 was received over the weekend with hope fully late donations still to come.
Bureau outreach ses sion will take place in
Chatburn Methodist Church today from 2 to 3-30 p.m.
Fellowship At the meeting of Chatburn Methodist Church Women’s Fel
Refreshments were served after both afternoon services and thanks go to Mr Nicholson and churchwarden Ena Douglas and husband
i Moss laid weaths on behalf of the war memorial committee. The rector led the con
The committee is grateful to Mr Keith Brunskill who has continued
gregation to the war memorial where he read out the names of the fallen who had sacrificed their lives in the service of their country. Two min utes’ silence was observed.
his
Howard, who spent almost all day at the church preparing everything for the four services.
Mr Sleet had organised three puzzles and he read from the the book of Romans in the Bible, in which the answers were to be found.
lowship, Mrs Doris Giles said prayers for those members who were ill and then wel comed guest speaker Mr Mark Sleet, pas tor of Waddington and Grindleton Methodist churches.
Pianist was Mrs Ruth Hudson and refresh ments were served.
They’re standing up and delivering at Bolton-by-Bowland S t C d " 'S a a S S S S e r a
late K f s L i t M S . ‘ b7-
Dick Turpin may be an unusua who was once a member title for a pantomime, but still Royal naiiec.
take to tne siaee in ouiLuii-uji- uc....- .— Bowland Village Hall this week- end and next.
Last week’s meeting was a very informa tive talk by Chip ping’s local police man, Peter Abbott.
Marsden and Tom Bailey.
Next week’s meeting is • a talk by gamekeeper Mr Gary Mayor in St
Mary’s Community Centre at 7-45 p.m.
CLAYTON-LE- DALE c ,
Tram rides At the meeting of Clayton-le-Dale WI president Mrs Joan Mottershaw wel comed members and guests and introduced Mr Jim Halsall who gave a talk, illustrat ed with slides, on tram rides out of Blackburn. The first
journey was Black- bum to Wilpshire and
At the next meeting, on November 24th at 2-30 p.m., the guest speaker will be Mrs Sheila Sagar. New members are always welcome.
research into the background of those whose names are on the war memorial. The leaflet with pho tographs and infor mation of where the
Hall plans The village hall refur bishment plans have been given the go- ahead and the hall committee is hoping to start work early in the New Year. The plans include a new kitchen and disabled toilet and refurbish ment of the interior including an IT suite.
Joint service A combined village churches Remem brance service took place a t Christ Church, Chatburn,
Mr Halsall gave many interesting facts, such as how before electric trams there were steam trams which were very cumbersome and sooty. These
trams only travelled as far as the cemetery gates and all trams
First aid On Monday night, members of Chipping Young Farmers’ Club had a talk and demonstration on first aid training from
the local First Responders.
Members were taught how to do basic first aid and what to do in an emergency situa tion. Thanks were expressed by Paul
left their terminus a different way than they returned.
The slides were extremely interesting,
showing many old buildings now demol ished but well remem- bered, such as the Rialto Cinema and one unknown, such as the Black Pudding Bar. Members were fascinated to see what places looked like many years ago, \vith
hardly any traffic, and open fields where now we have build ings. Mr Halsall gave amusing accounts of life in those days and members could recall some incidents shown on the slides. Thanks were expressed by Miss
Pauline
A competition for a postcard of old Blackburn was won by Mrs Marie Deyoy.
Ormerod.
Members were remind ed that the coach for
. the
Christmas.meal a t the Shireburn Hotel, Hurst Green,
will leave St Peter’s Church at 6-30 p.m. on December 13th.
A LFWI quiz will be held in January arid anyone interested in forming a second team should contact the president or secre-
Volunteers are still needed to assist with Meals-on-Wheels for one day per month. Contact the WRVS if interested.
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observed at 11 a.m. before the service of morning prayer.
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Congregation The bells of Gisburn
Parish Church wel comed a large congre gation to the annual service of Remem brance on Sunday.
Brownies, Rainbows and Tower Club youngsters were pre
sent as the Rev. Eric Kyte and Mrs Joanne Lloyd led the act of homage. Mr David Ingham gave a Bible reading and poppy
weaths were taken to be blessed at the altar by Police Sergeant P.
vice held on Sunday morning at St Leonard’s Church, Downham, was con ducted by the Rev.
Mr Ian Chadwick laid the poppy wreath in memory of all who gave their lives for our freedom. Organ ist was Mrs Adele Pridding and a two- minute silence was
Alan Reid.
Mrs Lloyd gave the address, which also involved the young people. Mr M. Pain accompanied the hymns, and following the service the choir led the congregation in procession to the village war memorial where PS Sutton and Mr Corlett laid the poppy wreaths and two minutes’ silence was observed. Mr Kyte read the Roll of Honour and led the assembly in prayer. The exhortation “We Will Remember Them” and the National Anthem brought the moving tribute to its close.
Sutton and parish councillor Mr C. Cor- lett.
9 More News From the Villages- pages 12,13 and 27
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26th and Saturday, November 27th a t 7-30 p.m. Tickets are available from Glitheroe Tourist Information Centre or by ringing Keith Garside on 01200 447679. Our picture shows Keith Garside
PeHormances are in Bolton-by- (who plays Dame D°llop) and and Lturday, Friday, November Turpin”. {S141104/4)
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