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Complaints had been received about the bus sendee being stopped because of a previous gas leak. The public felt that the buses could have turned round in the village centre and been re routed rather than stopped completely.
The loose sign on Pendleside Close had not been repaired, the hedge along Whalley Road was overgrown and needed clipping and the footpaths were overgrown with weeds. HGVs are using the Nick o’ Pen- die Road instead of Whalley Road.
The plans for the new war memorial were still being worked on. The felled tree in the brook behind Brook- side Garage had still not being removed and there was concern that it could cause flooding.
The next meeting will be on October 4th, at 7-30 p.m.
SAWLEY
Local history There was a good turnout of about 50 people at the meeting of Sawley WI held at the Spread Eagle in the village.
Guest speaker Mr Chris hall transported his audience back in time with his talk and sides on the history of Saw ley. He spoke about Sawley Abbey and described how the Cis tercian Monks would have lived. When Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries, many parts of the building would have been sold off which explains why there is little of the abbey left today. The audience asked many questions and learned lots of interesting facts about their village. Sincere thanks w'ere expressed by Mrs Joan Porter.
Hostesses for the evening were Mrs Ann Moyle and Mrs Pam Lloyd. The WI mem bers thanked the pro prietors of the Spread Eagle for the use of the function room and providing tea and cof fee.
The next meeting will take place on October 20th, in the Spread Eagle when guest speaker will be Mr Derek Sanderson whose subject is “Antiques”. The com petition will be for an object of interest or an antique for appraisal. New memners are welcome.
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Harvest festival A harvest festival will be held in St Peter’s Church, Simonstone, on Sunday, at 10 a.m.
Mrs Ann Mellor will be pleased to receive gifts of flow'ers and vegeta bles to decorate the church and help on Saturday morning.
On Sunday evening a joint evensong will be held in St Peter’s at 7- 30 p.m. to celebrate the haiw’est. There will ho no evensong at St John's Chmch Read.
WI Several members of the recently formed Oswaldtwistle WI joined members of Simonstone with Read WI in Simon stone Old School hall, to celebrate 90 years of WIs in Great Britain.
The room was decked with banners and bal loons and president Mrs Pam Jelley pro posed a toast.
Guest speaker Mr Bill Blackledge gave an informative talk on houseplants which were displayed with every possible variety. Members were given advice on care and the ideal location for these plants which members W'ere able to purchase.
Mr Blackledge judged the competition for the most colourful autumn collection which was won by Mrs Eveljm Haworth, Mrs Peggy Living stone Mrs Angela Sut cliffe.
The autumn council meeting will be held on October 6th in King George’s Hall, Blackburn.
The annual meeting will be held in the old school hall on October 20th at 7-30 p.m.
hers were thanked both for taking part in the Regional Stock- man of the Year com petition at Mr and Mrs Ha iley's farm at Bashall Eaves, the club being placed third, and for all the entries in the classes at the Hodder Valley Show;
Next week is the AGM in the old chapel at 7- 30 p.m. and everyone is welcome.
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Hall on Tuesday, between 1 and 4 p.m. The event will feature light entertainment, afternoon tea and some chit-chat. Admission is £3. Anj'- body welcome.
masks, now seen in museums. Mrs Kilroy brought a wonderful display of her craft and gave a demon stration and asked several members to try themselves. Mrs Marian Barrow thanked Mrs Kilroy for a most interesting evening.
Tricks and spots There were 13 tables in play for a whist and domino drive held in Tosside Community Hall. MCs were J. Kenyon and P. Met- caFe.
Whist winners: K. Rishworth, M. Wellock, P. Adams, M. Davies, Michael Davies., T. Pickles, V. Jones, J. Robinson. Dominoes: J. Chew, W. Wilson, E. Nowell, F. Lofthouse, J. Oddie, M. Pye.
Raffle: J. Carr, K. Now ell, J. Cornthwaite, C. Wiseman, R. Kenyon, M. Berrj'.
The next drive is on October 15th.
Light fantastic One hundred people enjoyed dancing to the music of organist Alan Cookson in Tos side Community Hall. Proceeds amounted to £638.50 for Bleasdale House Special School, Silverdale. Thanks were expressed to all those who gave gener ous donations, raffle prizes and who helped support the event in anyrvaj’.
Coffee break The world’s biggest cof fee morning is taking place on Friday, Sep tember 30lh.
Hold in aid of Macmil lan Cancer Relief, the national event encom- ages people across the county to join togeth er for a cup of coffee.
One Ribble Valley woman who is sup porting the event is Mrs Jane Dickinson, of Slaidbum, who will be holding a coffee morning at 3 Poors- land Barn, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Anyone is welcome or call Mrs Dickinson on 01200 446800.
Young farmers Slaidbum Young Farm ers met in the old chapel to hear Mrs Theresa Eveson speak about her work in the photographic depart ment of the Farmers' Guardian newspaper. She explained how to take a good photo graph of animals either in a field situa tion or at a show and urged anyone who takes a good photo graph to send it into the paper. After answering questions Mrs Eveson was thanked by Mr Robert Walker. Mem-
Raffle winners: I. Beecroft, J. Barrow, V. Towler, M. Glover, 0. Holgate, R. Middle- ton, D. Nelson, R; Dugdale, J. Water- worth, A. Snowden, B. Harker, J. Dicken son.
The next dance will be on October 21st.
Social time A senior social after noon will be held in Tosside Community
Quiz time The social committee of St Helen’s Church, Waddington, has been planning
some autumn events.
Tomorrow a village quiz has been organ ised with a pie supper starting at 7-30 p.m. in Waddington Social Club. Fun, brain teas ing and prizes to be had, all for £3 each. Tickets can be pur chased at the door.
Church members are also preparing to cele brate Trafalgar week end on October 21st to 23rd following the national instructions for'a communal meal on the Satuiday in the church refectorj', with limited tickets avail able, hut an open imd- tation to all to join in a sea faring themed evensong on the Sun day in St Helen’s Church, with some rousing hjTim singing!
Beeswax art Members of Wadding ton WI were intro duced to encaustic art when guest speaker Mrs Sheila Kilroy attended the meeting. Introduced by presi dent Mrs Eva Ellison, she explained the art of using beeswax, a hot iron and a card to make pictures. A paint brush, Weeks of coloured beeswax, a stylus or dimring tool, parchment paper and a rubber stamp are also used.
The first people to do encaustic art were the Egyptians 2,000 years ago to make death
Raffle winner was Mrs Margaret Garnett.
Members were remind ed that the coach to King George’s Hall, Blackburn, for the autumn council meet ing, will
leave
Clitheroe Interchange at 6-30 p.m. on Octo ber 6th. Delegate will be Mrs Ellison.
The next meeting will be on October 11th in the Methodist School room when guest speaker will be Tracy Balco on health and exercise. Tea hostesses will be Miss Nutter, Mrs Semple, Mrs Snowden and Mrs Smith.
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Church The preacher at West Bradford Methodist Church at 2 p.m. on Sunday will be the Rev. Chris Cheese- man. Everyone wel come.”
.WHITEWELl'
Harvest festival The harvest festival was held in St. Michael's Church, Whitewell, last Sun day. The Ribble Val ley Mayor, Conn. Mrs Mary Robinson and her husband, David, attended along with local parish council lors. 'The service was led by the Rev. Derek Leyland and music was provided by Slaidbum Silver Band. The church
was beautifully deco rated with harvest flowers, fruit and veg etables by Mrs Alice Haworth. On the fol lowing day flowers and produce were dis- tributed to elderly parishioners.
Mother’s union
The first meeting of Whitwell MU, follow ing the summer break, was held on Thursday evening in the Social Hall. Leader, Mrs Alice Haworth welcomed visiting members from
St.
Bartholomew's MU, Chipping. After open ing prayers, members remembered in silence Mrs Sylvia Thistleth- waite who sadly died, three days prior to her 90th birthday, in July. The speaker for the evening was Miss Bridget Hartley, of Bashall Eaves, who has spent three months on a YFC trip in Zambia, living on a farm and teaching in the local school there. The next meeting will be The Quiet Hour on
October 6th. w h a l l e y :
Harvest Tinned goods to be donated to Nightsafe, a haven for teenagers in Blackburn, are requested, particular ly from younger peo ple, for the Harvest Festival service at 10- 30 a.m. on Sunday at Whalley Methodist Church.
Worship concentrating on the harvest of the sea will be conducted by the Rev. Jeffrey Walker, Superinten dent of the Great Harwood Circuit, and an envelope collection will be made for the Royal National Mis sion to Deep Sea Fish ermen.
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During last Sunday's service Alison Duer- den spoke about the harvest arrangements and the Mission to Deep Sea Fisherman.
Musicians Musicians of any age and stage are needed at Whalley English Martyrs' RC Church. Rehearsals take place on Thursday evenings from 7-30 to 8-30 and before the 11 a.m. Mass. Anyone inter ested in training in all aspects of music theo ry should contact Thomas Muir either after Mass or on 01254 826448 or
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Alpha Course The new 10-week Alpha, course, an opportunity for any one to explore the Christian faith in a relaxed, non-threaten ing low key manner, begins on Thursday, September 29th, in Whalley primary School at 7 p.m.
Each evening begins
with sandwiches and other light refresh ments followed by a 40-minute talk on a big screen video and discussions in small groups about the topic, finishing at 9-45 p.m.
The course is supported by all the main Chris tian denominations. There is no charge, but a donation for the food would be appre ciated.
Charity sale A sale in and outside Whalley Methodist Church Hall on Sat urday raised over £450 to be shared among Nightsafe refuge for teenagers in Blackburn, the mis sion by church mem bers to Sierra Leone and the cost of the heating system in the church premises. Attractions included a lunch of soup and sweet, several Irric-a- brac stalls and others selling plants, books, videos, cassettes and clothing.
Bach Choir A concert will be given by the Chester Bach Choir in Whalley Parish Church on Sunday at 3 p.m.
Support Dogs A talk about the work of support dogs will be given by Denise Berry, accompanied by her dog, at the meeting of Whalley Methodist Women's Fellowship
on
Wednesday at 2-15 in the church hall.
Clarinet CD The four members of a clarinet group who gave a concert in Whalley Parish Church on Sunday afternoon are bringing out a CD, which will be sold for church funds.
Items were played by William Stafford, Roger Purcell, Tom Verity and Martin Kay.
It raised£116 for church funds. The CD may be ordered from John Pilkington on 01254 822056.
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