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' .12 ‘ ClitheroeAdvertiser-'& Time^ November 18th; 2004 ; GISBURN


ner. Mr Vaughan i answered members’ questions on this fas­ cinating and little


Tributes


Union paid tribute to two ladies closely associated with the branch who have recently passed away. Mrs Margaret Hud­ son and Mrs Dorothy


sonanuivii7si-/uiuLu^


At the s ta r t of the gio^sart. meeting, members of


Gisbur^ Mothers’ 30 p.m. in Gisburn Festival Hall, the speaker will be Mrs Sally Britnell, with “A Ghristmas Medi­ tation in Words and Song


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known form of reii- Annual draw the meeting on Ground Chari-


The Grindleton Recrc-


ty 100 Club’s annual draw was held on the night of the village bonfire and the lucky winner of this year’s £200 prize was Mrs Joan Holden.


Eccles had both been Anyone interested is long-standing mem- most welcome to go bers. Mrs Hudson along to the meeting,


Clitheroe in 1984, and Mrs Eccles was a keen and active mem- ber, taking pleasure in all aspects of MU,


to m a i l o a i ic v a , a . right up to her l^ t ill- pyteen companies were


ness. They leave represented a t the behind many happy memories.


Mrs H. Waddington led the meeting and thanked all who had


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in making the silent auction a successful and enjoyable event. Donations from the proceeds are going to aid worthwhile MU charities and pro­ jects, both in this country and in Africa.


contnbuted or helped Qoods for sale included in malfinor th P SliPnr,


beauty products.


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shoes, handbags, hand-made cards, jewellery, candleware, WI produce and cakes, holistic thera­ py goods, Ghristmas decorations and equestrian goods.


150 people


Trevor Vaughan attended the event, chose as his subject which w ^ organised “The History of Reli- ^y Jackie Robinson gious Icons”. Ulus-


trating his talk with


rate pictures, created from a variety of rich materials, featuring saints revered by Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches, each saint being depicted in its own particular man-


slides, Mr Vaughan All proceeds raised described the elabo-


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of admission and monetary donations from each of the com­ panies, will go towards the cost of the Festival Hall car park, which will be


^ raff*e> the cost Ralph


Bull, Gisburn, raised Birthday party more than £800 Thirty-five members, towards the develop- friends and past ment of the Festival HaU.


jreld a .t t . .h. .e W ....h.V. ite


event, held a t the hostelry by permis­ sion of Kath Bache and I


, j • There is a draw held


was leader for 11 F eS t iv e fa ir years prior to her ^ Christmas gift fair retirement


every month with two prizes. Anyone wishing to try their luck should contact Mr Norman Kelly on


01200 441320.


members enjoyed Grindleton WI‘s 72nd birthday party at the Spread Eagle Hotel, Sawley. I t was also an opportunity to congratulate the ins ti tu te ’s most senior member, Mrs Annie Slater, on her 100th birthday, which she celebrates today. She was presented with a silver WI brooch, a special per­ sonalised birthday cake and a framed photograph of herself receiving The Stand­ fast Trophy for ser­ vice to the communi­ ty from county chair­ man Mrs Jaclde Hob­ son.


A display depicting Mrs Slater’s 68 years in the WI was pre­ pared hy Mrs Janet Royle and Mrs Catherine Taylor. Mrs Slater’s daugh­ ter, Joan, travelled from Keswick to share in the evening.


situated opposite Gis- Birthday wishes were bum Primary School, extended to Mrs


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MEMBERS of Grindlcton WI celebrating the group’s 72nd birthday at the Spread Eagle Hotel, Sawley (S111104/3)


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Greta Moir, who was would like to join her celebrating her 90th should contact her by year and who has December 1st. been an active and The Clitheroe WI loyal msinber of Market will be held Grindleton WI for on December 4th in very many years. St Mary’s


on Sunday. The wor- raphers. Call 01200 ship was conducted 441507 for further


by the rector, the Rev. details. Canon D.W. Mewis, Last time the choir and


......... Mr Mark Sleet. _ was a resounding suc- Parish Wreaths were laid by


After an excellent Centre-pleasenote Mr Jim Lofach, on fu" ets early. ------ v / ’ t. t


meal, the WI’s own the venue, delicious birthday At the December meet- cake was cut by Mrs irig, Mrs Hopkinson


Barbara Dewhurst who had baked it, and Mrs Cynthia Openshaw, who had iced it and decorated i t beautifully with sugar-craft anem­ ones.


President Mrs Kay Hopkinson enthused about the “Walking and Winding Down” course


she rea


Mrs Mandy Brennan SpGClal SGfVICG is organising an A special service of evening of carol remembrance was singing round the vil- held at St Ambrose lage. Anyone who Church, Grindleton,


near Abingdon. Aoingoon. - . ,


WE are currently looking for a correspondent from Brockhall ViUage to supply items of news for our village pages on a weekly basis; If you are interested.


had


attended at the WI Denman


College, i.


and Mrs Brennan will be demonstrating Christmas wreaths.


Methodist’church! Change of time and Mr Richard Parishioners of St Dyer of St Ambrose Ambrose Church are Church. Organist was Mr Berwyn Bowyer.


Members should Musicai evening bring wire coat-hang- Tickets are available __j


ers, greenery and whatever ornaments they would like to use


■to decorate their wreaths. There will be the usual £2 Christmas parcel stall and a Christmas trading stall. Festive refreshments will he served.


“Sing and


Swing Again”, an evening of musical entertainment to be given by Haslingden Choir and the Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Swing Band on December 11th in St Mary’s Centre, Clitheroe, at 7-30 p.m. Tickets, costing £7.50p, can be obtained from the TIC or Pye’s Photog-


New village correspondent wanted


please contact Marcia Morris, tel. 01200 422324, or write to: The Editor, Clitheroe Advertis­ er and Times, 3 King Street, GlitheroeBB7 2EW.


reminded that there will be no service on Sunday morning. Instead there will be a service of confirma­ tion at 2-30 p.m. when the Lord Bish­ op of Bradford, the Rt Rev. David James, will confirm candi­ dates from several local churches.


and the preacher was band gave a concert it ggj ygn,.


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Star evening Tomorrow evening is Children in Need night, and if you are looking for an enjoy­ able way to spend the


woman Sue Costello • farms.


many o[ ' ■ '.


Some of the village's I


younger residents are also featured in this edition, in an article


which traces the paths chosen by "the Class of '92", those


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pupils who joined the 1 I '


has the solution. She Live th e a t re has organised another The music of Stanley of her popular Star Holloway will be be evenings, and this one, ”An Evening with the Stars", promises a variety of acts from all over the Ribble Valley, includ­ ing singers, guitarists and a saxophonist. The event \vill be held in Ribchester Sports and Social Club, starting at 7-30 p.m., with tickets costing


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Village paper Hurst Green’s own newspaper, "Round the Green", has just been delivered to householders. Among articles in this edition of the quarterly pub­ lication, readers are given an insight into the working life of energetic nonagenari­ an Mrs Cecily Hold­ en. Mrs Holden is familiar to many of the village's school- I


heard in Hurst Green ! Memorial Hall! tonight, when Dave Sealy enacts "Tke Man, the Music, the Monologues". The performance begins


a t 7-30 p.m., with tickets costing £4 on the door. The produc­ tion is sponsored by the Spot On Rural Touring Network.


£5 each. They are Mrs Cartiyright has available from the been the village repre­ club (01254 878234).


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KNOWLE GREEN


" 1""^=! onA PorHo also


plants a d ca ds Refreshments will


be


Guide dogs Members of Longridge Th-Mothers’ Union


availablaPlease come along and support this event.


I r h S ^ t h e B Christmas concert


p.m. PENDLETON


Concert


annual whist and domino drive in the Knowle Green Village Hall on Monday evening, at 7-30 p.m. Money raised by the raffle wHl be donated to Guide Dogs for the HHCe QSy Blind and that from AH the thrill and excite- admission will be ment of the races was donated to an emer- enjoyed by a large gency trauma team, crowd who attended a Come Mong and sup- race night in Pendle- port the young people ton ViUage Hall, in their charity Organised by Mr Tony money-raiang efforts. Ormistonon behalf Pay at the door.


■will be on December 5th in church at 7-30


of AH Saints’ Church, evening raised


The l u n c h t im e ^ In^aJdition to theiaces, tegeH^nextThurs- there was a raffle and -------------------


sentative of the Spot On Rural Touring Network for the past eight years, but now I wishes to step down from the role, which


.S ‘E1S ■ s s i i S v i s i t » d S i MSsicaleWning Liszt


involves organising j dates for plays and Basing between the


Network and the i Memorial Hall Com­ mittee. Anyone inter­ ested in taking on the post is asked to con­ tact a member of the committee.


children, whom she 1 nimbly overtakes on the climb up the hill to St Joseph's School UaflCe and the chapel, where The annual Christm^, she acts as sacristan, dance will be held in The article on her job Newton Village Hall as the local post- on Deceniber 3rd. mistress gives some Dancing will be to the clues to the recipe for music of organist Mr a long life, detailing John Bowdler. For the two-hour daily details, call 01200 route which took her 446643.


.n ew to n ; and Another boost to the


Tchaikovsky. To book funds of All Saints’ tickets for the con­ cert, which com­ mences a t noon, please tel. 01254 826948.


Church, Pendleton, was given by a musi­ cal evening at Standen Hall.


Festive fair There is an opportvmi- ty to purchase Christ­ mas presents on Sat­ urday from 2 p.m. and at the same time help to raise money for Knowle Green C o n g r e g a t io n a l


Entertainment was provided by The Brass Monkeys and there was an exceUent meal.


THERE can hardly be one square • inch of wall inside Calderstones - Hospital that Jeffrey Britnell has not applied at least one coat


He has spent the past 35 years; painting and decorating the Whalley hospital’s interiors in a never-ending round of rollers and brushes. Every ward, con-


of paint to.


suiting room, office and broom cupboard has benefited frona


The very enjoyable evening was organised by Mrs Margaret Wood and nearly


u o n re g aw w a a . £500 was raised.


Church at its annual WSSte p s p e f Christmas fair, to be The fortnightly collec-


held in the village tion of waste paper haU.


LANGHO


Seasonal gifts A Christmas fair will be


held at St Mary’s RC School, Langho, on Packed church Saturday from 1-30 s t . John’s Church,


p.m. There will be R!ead, was packed to various stalls, a the door for the ser-


games room for the vice of Remembrance children and Father at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Christmas will be in The service was t^ e n attendanca Admission is £1, which includes a glass of punch, and 20p for children.


?he S S o m e d Paper skip


The waste paper skip to collect paper for


20th & 21st November I The Oaks Hotel Colne Road BURNLEY BB10 2LF


l i t ! § S i at


The OldTbll House 1/5 Parson I^nc. Clilheroe Tel: 01200 424478


Clitheroe’s newest


restaurant, casual but upmarket, has a mixed


personality which morphs with the clock.


Christmas Bookings now being taken


Dinner 7pni-12 midnight Closed Monday


liUernalionally acclaimed Tliesday & Thursday evenings


Take a Starter and Main Course and enjoy the sweet on us Booking recommended


f I ;■ few [ flpprflveil Sappl'lt > I w.-;'


School, Langho, will be .placed in the school car park from 3 p.m. tomorrow until Sunday.


Please note the new date and venue.


Church paraded for the last time as the group is about to be disbanded.


tion at St Leonard's Coun. John Hill and


wreaths were laid at the war memorial in the churchyard by repesentatives of Rib­ ble Valley Borough Council, Read Parish


Holy services The Rev. David Noblet ivill conduct both the 9 a.m. Holy Commu­ nion and 10-30 a.m. morning prayer and Baptism services on Sunday a t St ^ Leonard's Church,


The Christmas fair is on November 27th from 11a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is 50p for adults and children 30p, which includes a visit to Santa in his grotto.


Langho.


takes place in Pendle­ ton oh Tuesday. Papers.should be left in the bags provided.


' BritneU’s bristles over the years.; Buton Friday he washed out his brushes for the last time and, swopped his bib ’n’ brace for bicycle shorts as he waved good­ bye to his working life.


Bosses at the Calderstoncs NHS Trust, based at the Whalley site, laid on a special buffet to mark


^ Jeffrey’s finished painting!


rating the hospital instead, after seeing the job advertised.


“I was working in Wigan, but my fiance was from Accrington and that was where we decided to settle, so obviously I had to find a new job,” said Jeffrey. -


“That’s where the mother-in-law came in and she reaUy found me a good one. I will really mi^s working at Galderstones and ivill leave behind many friends.” Jeffrey added: VLused to cycle to and from work, cycle during my lunchtimes and also 30 miles after work. I ’m not as fit now as I u ^ to be, so in my retirement. l am looking forward to getting back in the saddle properly and getting some of tha t fitness


K ’S l X t i w ^ d a y s Heismarri^to.^^^^^^^ back.”


before liis 65th birthday. I t was . • two daughters, Anita, who is a a cLnce for friends and col- ' teacher in CUtheiw, and V rs^ , leagues to pass on their best w h o


works for clothing n ^ ^ a c -


wishes to one of the hospital’s hirer Simon Jersey. m A l th ^ . best-known characters. I t Our picture shows Mr


started in 1969, when Jeffrey paints t o fma at GMder


tooka week off work to decorate stones Hospital before he retire tohorHtefutuiembther-in- after 35 years of P-nhng and


law told him he could be deco- , decorating. (A111104/4)


Sarah Rishton’s Pye- “Brain Dead”. Need- more, Mrs D. Kmght,


less to say Ebb and Mrs M. Berry, Miss Raffle: Miss Grave-


Flo were on holiday C. Graviton. a„ain!


Dr A iir whSte Wmnersatthe^^^^^ U,Lo^e. M


-


in Read Constitution- al Club were: ladies -


■ ston, Mrs E. Barker,


Metckife^Mr Remembrance Au exceotionally we


T ? e S s tm a s drive ^ X t r S e r n T m on December


admission £2.


Mrs Edith Chamley, C a ty in e Holden, Mr Len Cut-


ler. Special prizewin­ ner was Mrs Kath Butterworth.


RIMINGTON


Council, St John’s PCC, the United Whist social Reformed Church, A good company of Constitutional Club, enthusiasts gathered


Read United FC, Headstone Junior FC, Read Cricket and Bowling Cluh and individuals.


'The Lovely Ladies”, captained by Sheila Wymer, won the qua


in Rimington Memo­ rial Institute for the monthly whist and domino drive, organ­ ised by the manage­ ment committee. A pie and peas supper was served and prizes


M .L oR h o u s .M rs


was the Tunstead Avenue team “Hot Spurs” and third a


There will be numerous staUs, including those selling sweets, cakes,


H6W • t6&nij N o r t h / S o u t h


Remembrance took place on Sunday morning in Riming- ton Memorial Insti-


Bible readings were given by Coun. Richard Sherras and Mrs Barbara Spencer.


Mr David King placed a poppy wreath on the memo­ rial plaques and read the Roll of Honour.


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attended Remem- brance service was held in St Peter’s Church, Simonstone, on Sunday morning. The service was con­ ducted by the vicar, the Rev. Dr Alan Sowerbutts.


tute. I t was led by the Mr Howard


Rev. Canon Graham Wadsworth read the Walker.


lesson and wreaths were laid by church­ warden Mr Ron Har­ rison, the vice-chair­ man of Simonstone Parish Council, and for the congregation by Mr William Nor­


ris. p a p e r TheeoU«tiono^^^^^^^


^ '^ ^ ^ - 'C d T o ^ '^ w T S L S i e s -M r s mI7r Walker gave ru !S c iu b .S .o n d


Peel. Gents - Mr D. Graveston, Mr M. Grainger, Mr H. Loft- house.


Divide’L The booby Dominoes: Mrs M. prize was won by Calverley. Miss M.


Remember Them”. stone will take place a


t thoughtful address Please leave your white and organist was Mrs


onMonday. houghtful addr.


Ethel Hartley. James and Shaun Hartley took the collection and the moving ser­ vice ended with the “National Anthem”.


sacks out early m the


morning and place them at the edge of your property, where they can be seen clearly by the collec­ tion crew. If you have


Refreshments were served at the close.


SIMONSTONE “I'U**- lews from the Villages carrier bag.


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brown ;SABDEN;'


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lost your bag, please Remembrance put your paper in a rpjjg four village churches remembered Sabden’s war dead at Sunday services. The


envelopes, cardboard or plastic.


there willalso be St Mary S tombolas and games,


o nuay seiviv-ca. xaa p. St Nicholas’s Church,


there was an act of remembrance and wreaths were laid at the memorial plaques.


last week in the White Hart when a good number of members attended.


names of the dead UraniH in


a t annual Christmas


The church would be fgjr jg on Saturday, grateful for items for any of the stalls.


were read out at the The new drama group service


Church will be per­ forming a t the 9-30 a.m. parish eucharist on Sunday, November


St Nicholas s 28th.


I ' i e r h d d to l cM At ^St M a r jV RC y g h t Church, which was


Chairman Mr John Shorter gave an overview of the year and said that, despite the poor weather, it had been busy and successful. The sum­ mer show is the envy of other villages and 2004 had been one of the best in recent


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crosses, there was a special Remembrance service on Saturday evening. I t was organ­


^g^. Ic e o IU g h t lp raU lh e


ised by parishioners and the school and SlHmpS some children of the Used foreign . and parish also took part British postage


November 28th, at 4 p.m. in St Nicholas’s Church.


in stage two of their sacramental pro­ gramme leading to


their first Holy Com­ munion next spring.


memory, with more There was special corn- exhibitors and visitors memorative music than ever before.


people augured well Hindle. for the future. The Q ijj^ spring bulb competi-


tion run in the two and solos from con- O pryic eS


The high number of gregation members entries from young James and Pauline Thf


(.^n get into the a


junior schools is an Qj^^tmas quiz night ever popular event and introduces chil-


Friday, December gj. Nicholas’s


The secretary, Mrs


dren to the basic jjaU from 7-30 p.m. growing principles, in -rtgLets for the fun line with their cur- evening are available riculum.


from Mr and Mrs and Anne


Betty Clarkson, read gparks. a letter of thanks pgj|.


from St '^ ^ ry s School concenung the


competition organiser Mr John Boocock said this year’s bulbs had been distributed and were miniature daffodils.


Christ­


Mr Shorter thanked Mr Antony Haworth for arranging the placement of a beech tree seat in the wood above Brogden Farm in Simonstone Road. The project had earned the society a certificate of merit from the Lancashire Green Partnership, ; which had part- jw financed the scheme i


and offered advice on siting the seat.


The chairman paid : tribute to the recently j| deceased Mrs ; Dorothy Britcliffe, ' who along with her ; late husband, Bert, had been a life-long member. They had both given great ser­ vice to the society.


The secretary was thanked for her work


during the year and the accounts, present­


ed by treasurer Mrs Margaret Boocock, were accepted. She was thanked for her service to the society. All existing commit­ tee members were re­ elected en bloc and ' ; :j Mr Brian Haythorn- ; |


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Next year’s show date was fixed for August 20 th and the annual dinner arranged for Friday, March 4th, at the Shireburn Arms, Hurst Green. For


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stamps are stiU being collected by Mrs Eileen Pearson, 4 Alston Close, for a smaU Christian chari­ ty, Occupy Till I Come.


ble for Sabden 1 ? ° ^ ,


December 4th, at 2 p.m. Father Christ­ mas will give toys to those aged seven and under and there will be a toy stall, gifts, tombola and jarbola staUs, cakes and good­ ies and the grand Christmas draw with a DVD player as first


prize. Christmas wreaths will also be


vi;«cwi a£**w*v. — on sale, village children will Last week, the church be held on Sunday, held a collection and


raised £211 for the Catholic Rescue Soci­


ety, which helps needy children and families. Last week’s church bonus ball draw winner was Mr Philip Clarkson. Work on the new heating system in the parish hall has now been completed.


Methodist Church, p a n o r the Rev. Laura " ciptJi Hardy, will take the Don't forget, the next Sunday service this w^te paper rallection will be on Tuesday


Council The next meeting of Sabden Parish Coun­ cil is on Tuesday, December 7th.


weekend at 9-30 a.m. The Baptist church service at 10 a.m. ivUl be taken by Mr G. Baldwin.


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