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Tea and chat A tea and chat after­ noon will be held today in Ebenezer Baptist Church, Billington, from 2 to 4 p.m. There will be a bring-and-buy sale in aid of the church development fund.


BOLTON-BY- ‘ BOWL'ANDv


JUBILEE DAY CELEBRATIONS, 1935 CLITHEROE ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL UPPER Y 1944


BROUGHT in by Mrs Dorothy Woods (nee Oddie) this photograph is of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School pupils in Upper Va in 1944. Mrs Woods who lives in Lancaster Drive, Clitheroe can be seen on the front row third from the left. Left to right, back row: Betty Simpson, Joyce Finder, Jean Marshall, Joan Dean, Jean Wood-


head, Doreen Thompson, Marjorie Denley, Sheila Pollard. Middle row: Hazel E. Hall, Jean Abbott, Jean


Summersgill, Miss Race (Mistress), Cecilia H. Coates, June M. Rendell, Joan Mercer. Front row: Rita M. Greenaway, Kathleen Cow­


man, Dorothy Oddic, Mary H. Brown, Jean M. Houlkcr, Elsie Potter.


MR WILLIAM ROBINSON (known as Jim), of Talbot Close, Clitheroe, brought in this photo­ graph of a group of girls who danced on the Castle field on Jubilee Day, May 6th 1935, celebrating King George V’s silver jubilee. Pictured among the girls are two sisters Doreen


and Audrey Rose Morton, of Millthorne Avenue, Clitheroe, whose father, Fred Morton, was man­


ager of Carr of Skipton, grocery shop in Whallev Road, now an Indian Restaurant. Mr Robinson married one sister Audrey who can


be seen second from the left on the top row. Sadly she died last August. Doreen can be seen on the bottom row, extreme right. She will be celebrating her golden wedding in September, and lives in Thornbury, near Bristol.


Support van The police community support van will be on Bolton-by-Bow- land village car park on Wednesday between 7 and 8 p.m.


Young Farmers Last week, members enjoyed a night of 10-pin bowling. Next week’s meeting will be the AGM and members should meet in the village hall at 7-45 p.m.


They sold cheese to the French!


Coffee break A coffee morning and bring-and-buy sale will be held in Chat- burn Methodist Church on Saturday from 10 a.m. until noon. Proceeds for Grindleton Chapel.


DOWNHAM RIBBLESDALE SECONDARY MODERN SCHOOL 1962 ST MICHAEL and ST JOHN’S RC SCHOOL, 1952


This picture brought in by Mrs Frances Woods (nee Birtwell) of Whallcy Road, Read, who is seated third from right on the front row. Their teacher was Miss Carter.


THIS photograph of Ribblesdale Secondary Modern School 1962 third year pupils was brought in by Mrs Kathleen O’Neill (nee Sutcliffe) who at present lives in Eshton Terrace. She is on the front row, fourth from left, silting next to teacher Mrs


.Coolican. Other pupils she remembers are: left to right,


back row: Pam Walker, Pat Taylor Christine Chamley, Margaret Rhodes, Lesley Ireton, Betty Pearson, Joan Ross, Jean Stewart. Second row: Jim Penman, Douglas Borcham,


Alex Hitchen, Wildred Hewitt, Michael Kerr, Gordon Rigg, Hcber Hargreaves, Joe Holgate. Third row: Billy Bithell, Leonard Garner, Roger Power, Arthur Myers, William Barber, Eric Smith, Neil Parramore, John Parkinson, David Ellis, Steven Nichols. Front row: Pauline Dean, Linda Parsons, Carol


Nyland, Kathleen Sutcliffe, Mrs Coolican, Pat Lund, Heather Renick, Vivienne Townson, Rose­ mary Walker. Maureen Blatchford (sitting at front).


Garden show There was a real coun­ try feel to this year's Downham and Twiston Garden Club Show, which was held in a bam on the new village car park. The show proved very success­ ful, with a number of high class entries.


The results were as fol­ lows. Trophies - most points: C. Ash­ worth. Confec­ tionary: 0. Awbery. Vegetables: D. Oys- ton. Flowers: C. Ash­ worth. Photography: Mr. Wilkins. Best in Show: 0. Awbery.


RIBBLESDALE SECONDARY MODERN SCHOOL REUNION, 1982


THIS photograph was brought in by Mrs Joan Scott (nee Porter).


It was taken at the 50th anniversary reunion of Ribblesdolc School’s former pupils of 1932 when they met again in 1982. Mrs Scott, now lives at Candlcmakcrs Court and she has named many of the people on (he photo­


graph, but they are in no particular order. Waller Brayshaw, Betty Birtwcll, Kath Mitchell, Dennis Birch, Ethel Wliitam, Anna Law, Mary and Mag­ gie Sims, Richard Simpson, Mona Clarkson, Ida Roberts, Mr and Mrs Nyland, Jack Scott, Arthur Smithies, Marjorie Musgrovc, Gwynn Carter, Joan Scott.


Flowers - single rose: I, 0. Awbery; 2, E. Parker; 3, A. Boyer. Vase of roses: 1, 0. Awbery; 2, Down­ ham Hall Garden; 3, J. Ayre. Sweet peas: 1, Downham Hall Garden; 2, D. Oys- ton; 3, A. Eastam. Arrangement in a teapot: 1, C. Ash­ worth; 2, J. Rumfitt;


CHAIGLEY ENDOWED SCHOOL


THIS picture of Chaigley Endowed School was taken in (he early 1930s, and loaned bv Mr Rogei Marsdcn, who is pictured far left.


-3, P. McFall. Vase of garden flowers: 1, C. Ashworth; 2, P. McFall; 3, J. Ayre. Foliage plant: 1, C. Ashworth; 2, J. Ayre; 3, R. Assheton. Flowering plant: 1


LANCASHIRE cheese pro­ ducers Leagram Organic, of Chipping, and Butlers Farmhouse, of Inglewhite, were invited by the French government to take part in an annual food festival in the heart of French cheese-


; making country. The festival was in the provin­


and 3, C. Ashworth; 2, P. McFall. Vase greenery: 1, J. Ayre; 2, C. Ashworth; 3, P. McFall. Planted gar­ den'container: 1, P. Ashworth; 2,. 0. Awbery; 3, A. Philips. Hanging basket: 1, A. East­ am. •


Fruit and Vegetables - tomatoes: 1, R. Assheton; 2, D. Oys- ton; 3, Downham Hall Gardens. Pota­ toes: 1, D. Awbery; 2, R. Assheton; 3, P. McFall. Onions: 1, D. Oyston. Carrots: 1, D. Oyston; 2, D. Awbery; 3, R. Assheton. Vegetables in pots: 1, R. Assheton; 2, D. Awbery. Peas: 1, D. Oyston; 2, A. East­ am; 3, Downham Hall Gardens. Broad Beans: 1, D. Wilkins. Lettuce with roots: 1, D. Oyston. Shal­ lots: 1, Downham Hall Gardens; 2, A. Eastam. Plate of soft fruit: 1, D. Awbery; 2,


Downham Hall Gar­


dens. Confectionary - jar of marmalade: 1, J. Ayre; 2, 0. Awbery; 3, P. McFall. Jar of mincemeat: 1, J. Ayre. Mint jelly: 1, M. Roskell; 2; P. McFall; 3, J. Ayre.


cial town of Aurillac approx­ imately 200 kilometres east of Bordeaux. The area is the biggest cheese region in France and home to the internationally renowned Cantal cheese, which, inci­ dentally tastes a lot like a good tasty Lancashire.


Cheesemaker Bob Kitching,


Savoury mousse: 1, 0. Awbery; 2, M. Roskell; 3, E. Parker. Sausage rolls: 1, 0. Awbery; 2, J. Ayre; 3, M. Roskell. Cheese and onion plate pie: 1, 0. Awbery; 2, B. Lewis; 3, A. Eastam. Gin­ gerbread men: 1, A. Eastam; 2, C. Palmer;, M. Roskell. Coffee cake: 1, 0. Awbery; 2, M. Roskell; 3, C. Palmer. Lemon cheese: 2, J. Ayre; 3, 0. Awbery.


Photography - still life: 1 and 2, K. Swarbrick; 3, A. Eas­ tam. Odd One Out: 1, C. Ashworth; 2, K. Swarbrick; 3, A. McNeal.


-R. Assheton; 3,


Women and machines: 1, S. Roney; 2 and 3, K. Swarbrick. Weeds: 1, A. McNeal; 2, C. Ash­ worth. Still life: 1, S. Wilkins; 2, 0. Awbery; 3, B. Lewis. Odd One Out: 1, M. Roskell; 2, D. Awbery; 3, A. McNeal. Man and Machines: 1, R. Assheton; 2, M. Roskell; 3, A. McNeal. Weeds (Digital camera): 1, D. Wilkins; 2, A. McWpfll: 3. C. Ash-


owner of Leagram Organic, said: “The reaction to our cheese was phenomenal. Without exception, all those who tried it loved it, so much so we sold out three hours before the end of the show!”.


Our picture shows Bob Kitch­ ing at the cheese festival.(s)


DUNSOP BRIDGE


Support van The police community support van will be outside Piiddleducks cafe, Dunsop Bridge, between 5-30 and 6- 30 p.m. on Tuesday.


GISBURN


Mothers’ Union The new programme of monthly meetings for Gisbum Mothers’ Union members commences on Tues­ day with a service in the parish church at 7-30 p.m.A warm welcome will be


. extended to all. GRINDLETON


talian success


Lasagne, Tuscany chicken, pizzas, pasta salads followed by tiramisu, panna cotta and pther mouth-watering sweets were on the menu at the Italian evening held at Packwood, Grindle­ ton, home of Steve and Gillian James, on Friday evening.


Some £810 was raised


for the funds of St Ambrose Church.


Grateful thanks has been extended to all who helped on the evening and to those who supported the event.


Waste paper The usual waste paper collection, organised by WI members, will take place in Grindleton next Thursday, Septem­ ber 13th.


HURST GREEN


Bowling club


Hurst Green Bowling Club held its fifth annual buffet tea for the older residents of the village.


First the guests were invited to watch a bowling scramble competition and then entertained in the new pavilion. A buffet of delicious home-made fare, prepared by mem­ bers, was sampled by 50 members and guests.


This growing tradition began as a celebra­ tion to mark the Queen Mother's birthday and now is firmly planted in social calendar.'


Ilems for inclusion should be sent to: Village News, Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, 3 King Street, Clitheroe BB72EW.


Bowling wins On Sunday, a county bowling match was held at the British Legion Club, Lon- gridge. In all 16 local branches took part and the Hurst Green team of B. Atkinson, M. Embery, S. Hurst and B. Holden, bowled themselves skilfully into first placfe to win the cup


Afternoon tea. Today there will be an afternoon tea in St. John's Church hall, 3-5 p.m. For further details, call the Rev. Gill Mack on 01254 826686


Hall heating At last the heating at the Memorial Hall is now in place and so it should be warm and cosy through the winter. This week the decora­ tor is making the hall look fresh and clean. If all goes according to plan it should be ready for use next week.


Regular users of the hall should calle Kath 826898 or Agnes 826559 to check that the hall is ready for use.


Panto rehearsal Those taking part in the pantomime are reminded that there is a rehearsal on Tuesday at 8 p.m. for scenes 6,7,8,9,10.


Golf club The annual Fox and Rabbits competition was held at Stony- hurst Golf Club,on Friday in memory of Martin Young.


Top golfers from the club paired with non-golfers to form a team of fox (golfer) and rabbit (non­ golfer). The idea is that the fox tees off and plays the ball to the green and the rabbit then putts the ball into the hole.


Despite the pouring rain, those taking part had an enjoy­ able evening, return­ ing to the clubhouse for a tempting spread prepared by the Young family. Trophies were awarded to the win­ ning pair and to the rabbit making the least putts.


KNOWLE GREEN


Well-known local musician Brian Tay­ lor will be making a welcome return visit to Knowle Green Village Hall on Sat­ urday evening. Together with friends, he will be playing music for all tastes,


jazz, popular with some classical, com­ mencing at 7p.m.


Admission is £6.50. which includes a pie and peas supper and those attending are welcome to take along theirr own


drinks. To book tick­ ets, call 01254 878447jor you can pay at the door.


Annual meeting The AGM of Knowle Green Village Hall will be held on Mon­


day evening at 7-30 p.m. Constructive suggestions and ideas for future events would be very welcome. O More News from the Villages -


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