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.The evening, com- ■ mences at 7-30 p.m, ■ admission is £5 and


' includes mince pies , and mulled wine.


Whist drive, The usual fortnightly whist and domino


• drive will be held in Knowle Green Vil­ lage Hall on Mon­ day at 7-30 p.m. Everyone Is most welcome.


Nativity


-The truth o f 'th e . Christmas story, .will be' retold, by the young people : of Knowle Green


. Church on Sunday- at the 11 a.m. serv-:


. ice. Everyone is wel­ come to go along - and share in’this


R:. special time of ivotr : ' ship and experience the wonder and the


. ■ majesty of the ac­ count of the birth of Jesus as re-enacted


, by the children of the fellowship.


At 6-30 p.m;; there is R.the traditional serv- ice .bficarols and


. - readings foretelling the birth of Jesus, soihe written hun-


• ■ dreds of.years be-: fore the event. This


- is a very special serv-- ice in the beautifully decorated candle-lit • church and will be


: followedrby.’sca-; sonal refreshments in the church hall.


rj Everyone is encour- aged to go along


. and celebrate the joy of the Christmas


story. On Christmas' Day there will be


. a short service in church commencing at 11 a.m.


LOW MOOR


Darts ' Low Moor Club nien’s - darts team lost 5- - 4 to, the. Swan and ■ Royal in the League ,Cup. S tep h en Kenyon was man- of-the-match.:-


In the ladies’ darts,- ■ ; Low Moor defeated


There,was no table tennisgame. ■


The pool A team , won 9-3 against the


: Buck B team, but _the B team lost 10-


. 2 against the Kings ■Arms.


Snooker A team won • 3-2 against Riming- ton B in the Cap


Bonus ball winner was . A. Gordon.


.and theB team de-. . feated Clitheroe 3-2 ■ in the League Cup.


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NEWTON


• Over-60s party A party for theover- 60s was held in Newton .Village Hall on Saturday


, lunchtime. The Mayor of the Rib-


-■' Gordon Rimmer 1 were in attendance, , along with guests from Slaidburn, Newton and Dun- sop Bridge.


; ble Valley,' Coun. . Lois Rimmer, and ,. her consort, Mr


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, hall, joined them. : They sang a selec­ tion of seasonal songs, much to the appreciation of his- , toiy club members.


The history club was ' • also able to view some in-depth in­ formation on farms in the village, sup- fLes Hardy.'


plied by I They gave a real insight into how the various farms were run in the 1940s,


Mr James Finder wel­ comed everyone and congratulated Mr and Mrs B. Walker, of-Slaid- burn, on their dia-


' mond wedding. The Rev. Mark Rus- ■ sell-Smith said Grace and every­ one enjoyed a meal


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■' of soup, melon, tur­ key and ham salad, sweets, cheese and : biscuits and coffee.


Later Nikki Barrett entertained every­ one singing songs from the shows and seasonal songs with


Mr J. King-Wilkinson expressed thanks


• everyone joining' in with Christmas carols.


' to Nikki and the la­ dies in the kitchen who provided and ■ served the food..


Raffle winners were: Mrs M. Finder, Mr Alban Marsden, Mr W. Esson, Mrs D..Robinson, Mr


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Tea, coffee and mince , pies were enjoyed


' G. Waterworth and Miss E. Mills.


, before everyone left for home.


Dance time The Christmas dance - .in Newton Village Hall went ahead on Friday evening af­ ter being cancelled from the previous week due to bad


: weather. Mr John ; Bowdler played the . organ for dancing , and the ladies’com- mittee provided and 1 served supper.''


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PENDLETON


,t; rendition ofClirist- :;; mas songs at their ■


latest meeting. •


To celebrate the fes- live seasonj'.mem-


, hers decided to ; ihave a Jacob’s join,; and the Pendleton' Singers,; who also


ton History. Club wcre treated.to a


animals they kept and the crops they


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householders in the village; explaining" the legal position and asking them to


fore written to ail The children are ,------u -ij— ,u„ all invited to come


dressed as shep­


; respect the White* Bull’sTight to the sole occupancy, of The Hillock, for parking; .^House­ holders are there-: foreTecomihended to use the public c a r , park at Pope Croft, if street parking is not available. ■


herds or angels. This, will be fol­


lowed, at 5 p.m. at Stydd with a reflec­ tive service of car­ ols and rcadinas by candlelight. Wrap up warmly and bring a candle in a


jar, for a traditional


event that will bring you close to the re°


such as how many Note to the parish , acres each had, the council: If village • residents were: al­ lowed to use the ■


■ grew.- ’ The next meeting will be in January.,


Young.farmers Last week membes of Clitheroe Young


would transfom


the problem; of street-parking in the village.


: and happy New Year.


READ


Concert Readstone Singer’s annual Christmas concert will be held as usual in St John’s Church, Read, on Monday, December 20tli at 7-30 p.m. There will be a col­ lection for charity and after the per­ formance everyone is invited to stay for sherry and mince pies.


RIBCHESTER


White Bull Representatives of


Ribchester Parish Council met the regional director of Enterprise Inns, the company that owns the White Bull, to discuss itsTong- term plans.


Farmers’ Club met TOV S6rviC6 in Pendleton Vil- At tlie toy service held lage Hall for an . last;Sunday in.St evening of Christ­ mas card making with Ben Hartley. Members will enjoy a Christmas break and wish everyone a merry Christmas


Wilfrid’s Church, R ib c h e s te r , a number of generous gifts were received. These arc going to families cared for by the Salvation Airmy in the Black­ burn area.


More gifts were re­ ceived from the


, children of the pri- -vmary school at their weekly service on


• Wednesday. The rector told them the ancient story


•of Saint Nicholas, a fourth century bishop from Turkey who had befriend­ ed three young children by leav­ ing gold coins in the stockings they had hung up to dry, and explained how. -j


ple moved behveen ‘^e earlier business countries. Tlie story was enacted in front


Santa Claus as peo-


■ of the children, who : were wide-eyed to see a real-life Saint Nicholas sitting in the bishop’s chair, complete with mitre; andcrozier.' ..v


One of the problems Christmas services at Services


that face any ten- St Wilfrid’s and St ant is the absence of a car park that is dedicated solely


; to the White Bull; In fact, the triangu­ lar piece of land ii


ish and is leased to Enterprise Inns for the exclusive use of ,,the inn’s customers. But as car-parking in the village is in


History club ■ Members of Pendle-


front of the inn is The traditional festi- Uy the par- val of nine lessons


Saviour’s churches are all listed in the parish Christmas card delivered to each house in the: village.


: very short supply. It IS not surprising On Christmas Eve,


that local residcnts there will be'the have parked on The Hillock as the area


, is known, if they


'See that space is available. Because the White Bull is one of the parish’s major listed build­ ings, ;the, parish council is keen to -.see it continuing to


and carols is on; Sunday, in St Wil­ frid’s Church at 6 p.m. followed with mulled wine and mince pies'in the village hall.


... , .


-Mrs Elizabeth Rob­ inson said that the proceeds from the village carol concert will go towards the “Help the Heroes” appeal. The village carol.singing group will meet at Station Road top at 6-30 p.m; on December 20th and singep will leave Martin


.Top Chapel at 6-30 p.m. on December


23fd.' Anyone who would like to join TitKef, or both, of these groups will be warmly welcome. Mrs Robinson en­ couraged members fd use the voting; form from the Wl Life Magazine for their choice of reso-:


new crib service for After a delicious buf- all the family,'par- ;;;fct supper, the tra- ticula'rly for school - ditional decorated parents and rela-; ■. log basket was cir- tions, in St Wilfrid’s culated with a sur- at 3 p.m. to re-tell ’j prise gift'for each the Nativity ; story member and guest. asifyouwereinthe'A competiton for a stable, in which the i party, hat brought children and young forth. many amus- people of the .vil- ; ing and original


lutions to go for­ ward to, the NFWI AGM.


. ality of Bethlehem. RIMINGTON


Pope Croft car park FantaSV fUD kwitlout charee, it a_


!• r


and fantasy await­ ed members and


ff."


guests of Rimington WI when they gath­ ered at the village’s Black Bull Hotel, for their Christmas meeting. Guest


speaker Mr Martin Wrench, alias “Dol- lie Dishcloth” re­ counted his 18 year amateur career as the “Dame” for the annual pantomime at Greenbrook Methodist Church. After- explaining in a light-hearted manner, how he first donned wig and tights, he sud­ denly took on the persona o f ‘‘Dame Dollie” and from then on, mirth and madness reigned. His description of the famous '‘up­ per-decker wobble stopper” and dem­ onstration of get­ ting into a pair of tights had everyone


this story had been hysterics and no- changed across time °ne was safe from into the story of . hilarious verbal at-


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, i' of Mrs B. Greig and ;.;'guest Mrs P. Hol- L.mes, Mrs N. Healey


i.and Mrs L.' Mar- «’klew. ’ ’ . '


.. thanks to the Black- , Bull proprietors and staff,; Dame Dol- lic Dishcloth and'


Christmas greetings to all. '■ -


At the next meeting bn January 4th Mr


.Trail”.;


A; very .''enjoyable::: ‘.'‘evening closed with


designs. These were L.ihodelled by their i..; creators and “Dame: -vDollic” chose those ■


his‘partner. Sarah ' for working so hard to dry out the club­


; an overnight water burst brought down ceiling.tiles and drenched the car-- pet. All raffle prizes were claimed and the tombola, quiz and “horse-racing” were as popular as ever. Thanks go


house in time for the evening, after


m


• to everyone who . joined in or donated items.


Alan Cowie will talk o n a k e y s Sing •about “The Husky Sabden’s very own


.


Tricks and spots At the Christmas whist : and domino drive, .organised by Rim-.


. committee, a supper of pie and peas was'


' (domioes). Whist winners were: . Ladies - M. Ed-


■ enjoyed. MCs were ■ Mr 1 Hogg (whist) and Mrs E. Hartley


; 'mondson, H. Loft- house, J. Metcalfe, ■J. Traynor (low). ;. Gents-S. Hogg, M.


Dominoes: P. Met- , calfe, E. Nowell, H. Grainger, M.


‘. Ashton, E. Nowell, 'R .^den, B. Stott (low). ,


Raffle: E. Jackson, M. :. Bairstow,.H. Loft- house, P. Oddie,


’ M. Edmondson, ;.E.'Whittaker, M. ; ; Robinson, H. Loft- ■ house.


.


Mrs Hartley, on be- ? half of the institute


^ ; management com­ mittee, thanked the


.-patrons and helpers ilor all their sup-'


, port throughout the year.


A sunny snow, clad - church blessed the crib and introduced


. .


.■ladieslmade their ;. - way from Wadding ton to the sparkling .


. wonderful sight as - eight Rimington WL' ‘


;; ice'edvered river at t-':BrungerIey Bridge ;; for a morning walk. Aftermaking'their


’j' way back' to’ thc Country Kitchen,


y.i they were joined by eight more meme-


“ berswho all tucked ; . into a hearty Christ- mas lunch provided


V by Tim and his help- • ers.'


SABDEN


: Cheese,;Wine About ;30ipeoplc ;'i braved a snowbound


‘ i- ing Club’s;’annual . . Christm'as.cheese ; :ii': and wine event and L enjoyed an enter-. ;; taining'evening. Organisers are par- UUIZ


■:5;ahd icy village to at-; tend Sabden Bowl-


; ington Memorial In­ stitute management -


.


band ;Shakeys: Brother will be performing in Sab­ den’s White Hart pub tomorrow. The band has recently handed over more than £2,795 to the Help for Heroes charity for wounded soldiers, after tour­ ing the country in: the summer singing at every;Football League ground in the country - 3,200 miles over 12 days - finishing at Wem-: bleyStadium. . , ;


Wright, M. Davies, Lights C. Peel (low).


Fr Peter Birmingham


made a welcome return to Sabden on Sunday night to turn on the vil­ lage Christmas tree and crib lights. The weather stayed fine for the annual event which attracted a huge crowd who sang carols to the accompaniment of the Earby Brass Band. Fr Birming­ ham, who is now retired, said he was


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members or John Shorter on 01282 '771878. There are- 50 questions based on towns and villag­ es around the coast of Britain and the - cost is £1. All pro-; ceeds will go to the improvements to St Mary’s Community Hall.


happy to be back in o e iv iu t j s n S S T V IC G S __


quiz shccL from N ig h ts a fe ': St Mary s Church a Vniip^mn t,


A collection for the homeless:is being.: organised in,Sab-^ denbyStNichoIas’s' Church. Donations ’ of tins of food can-' be left at the church ‘ or with Carol Mel­ lows; and will be' given to Nightsafe! in Blackburn, which helps homeless pep- ; ft-


'.pie.'";' . Scam


Sabden before per- This Sunday the usual The Royal Mail and forming the switch on,of the festive


lights. The Rev. ish Church will be a village to be aware Morning walk , . j^ of St Nicholas’s


Barbara Knight carol service instead of a current scam ■ ■ • of Holy Commun-


Sabden a veiy happy Christmas and New Year. ; . . . ; ;. . -


the carols. The chil­ dren from St Mary’s RC and Sabden Primary School sang carols and soloists who also sang were Heather Barlow and Saman­ tha Booth. Father Christmas called in to hand over bars of • chocolate to more' than 200 children and there was a stall selling refresh­ ments. Sabden’s . Holme Committe which organised the event, wants to thank Hacking Caravans of Billing- ton for donating the tree and John Wilde who transported and helped to erect " it. The Holme Com-, mittee would like to wish everyone in


ion. It will be led by the Rev. Gill Dyer.; Over the Christmas. weekend at St Ni­ cholas’s there will be a Crib Service at 4 p.m. on Clirist-


■ mas Eve and an 11- -30 p.m. Midnight Mass.' Christmas ; morning will have a


.10 a.m. Holy Com­ munion service


■ conducted by the Rev. Gill Dyer. On Boxing Day there


• ;?ticularly grateful to Don’t forget to pick " Martin O’Toole and . up ;a . Christmas .


; the only Mass at St Mary’s will be at:8 p.m. on Christmas


Eve. , . ,


' is no service in Sab­ den, but a combined parish Holy Com­ munion service will be held at Wlialley Parish Church at 10' a.m. Sabden Baptist Church has a 10 a.m. Carol Service led by Joan andTimPeag- am this Sunday and a 10 a.m. Christmas Day service. Mass at St Mary’s is at 11 a.m. this Sunday with Mgr John Cor­ coran. At Christmas


service at Trading Standards ‘ .want people in the-


bn :0906 6611911 P^COratlOnS ;;; premium rate beautiful floral Christ- decorations


which is opera­ tion. A card may be posted through your door from a compa­ ny called PDS (Par­ cel Delivery Serv­ ice) suggesting that they .were unable to deliver a parcel and that you need to : contact them;


details, then please A competition for contact Royal Mail the best decoration Fraud on 020 7239:: "made on the night, 6655. If you look';-, judged by .Linda, on the Crimestop- -■; was won by Mrs


should not call the. number as it is a: mail scam originat­ ing from Belize. If you call the number and you start to hear a recorded message . you will already have been billed £315. for the phone call. If you do receive a card with tliese


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Blakemore,;Mrs' Margaret Baines,' Mrs Kate Sims and:


> number).: People -


was the topic at the meeting.of Sawley WL President Mrs Alison Blakemore welcomed Linda Holt to the vil­ lage hall where she showed members how to make a ta­ ble decoration after which they had fun making their own.


, conmen talked their •: ■ way into an elderly . . couple’s home and '


' Stole from them, ; you are asked not' to let anyone in who ■


which can, if, neces­ sary,' be verified by phone. - ■


SAWLEY


is claiming to be from one of the util­ ity companies until they, show correct identification,


and keep their valu- At the next meeting ablessafeanddoors on January 20th at and vehicles se­ curely locked. Also, Slater will talk about following the recent her experiences as a incident when two ; nanny in Saudi Ara-


bia. New members welcome. '


' ■ SIMONSTONE


Nativity,, Shine Star Shine” was the title of the


'Christmas Nativ­ ity production at St Peter’s School, Simonstone. Head- eacher Mrs S. Smith ' welcomed parents, . grandparents and


. ...friends who filled to capacity the Old


' School Hall in both the afternoon and evening. "Every


• child in the infant department took part on a wonder-


. fully decorated stage. The costumes


- were colourful and some new costumes


■ . had been provided by Friends of Si


will see all the de- ;. lowed by the singing • Madeline Hoys and tails. Thercy have - r of carols, a warm-up the story revolved been a number of Torthecharitycarol . ' around her ability to siugiffg 111 the village shine as brightly as on Sunday, Decem­ ber 19th at 6-30 p.m. to which everyone is invited to join in.


incidents of crime in". the village recently and the police are; also warning people ' to be more.aware ;


7-30 p.m.. Heather The narrators George Lee Brown and


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plex,. Blackburn,' and will cost £6 per member.


WADDINGTON


• • ' a.m. will be led by ■;. the Rev. Katy Tho- ; .' mas. -This will be an all age ■ worship service with ■ the children of the Sunday School tak­ ing an active part.


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CRIB FESTIVAL: Slaidburn Brownies with their display of the of Mary and Joseph in the ox cart.(s)


'


■ANOTHER crib festival is being held in St An­ drew’s Church, Slaidburn, this Christmas. . It opened on Sunday with a Christingle service


and different Hodder Valley businesses and or- ■ ganisations from Brownies and Young Farmers to the WI and Health Centre have designed their own


Cribs to go on display. Slaidburn Brownies have created a display show-'


ing Mary and Joseph on an ox cart on their way to Bethlehem. The church is open to visitors every day, and the festival will continue through to the end of January.


; ■ a.m.


A.short 40-minute -‘ service will be held on Christmas Day- morning at 9-30 ' ; -


• in to celebrate the ; birth of Jesus.


WEST BRADFORD


. ford Methodist Church on Sunday at 2 p.m. led by the Rev. Katy Thomas.


WHALLEY


possible on Christ­ mas Eve, exhorted to “shine star shine” by the numerous other stars in'the: production.


:. lots of shepherds with sheep, a mul- titude of angels, vil­ lagers and various animals. The three


■ with their attend­ ants.


. kings were Harris 'Scarborough, Noah •: Clark and Morgan ' Stephenson, each


This school perform- • ancewas tiiorough- ly enjoyed by the ‘ audience who were.


. very appreciative of all the work by the school staff and helpers and natural­ ly the children who made ‘‘Star Shine


. Star” averysuccess- " 'ful production. ; .


SLAIDBURN


: Ethan Harris need­ ed no prompting as they told the story with very clear dic- . tion. There were


At 9 a.m. on Sunday in There will be a “Liv-; Services


Whalley Methodist Church there will be an early contempla­ tive time for those


.. who wish to start the day with a quiet and peaceful com­ munion service. •


At 10-30 a.m. Brenda Rodgers will lead the last service in the Advent Preach­ ing Series. The theme is “Eye to. Eye Contact” using . the text from Mat- - tliew 1:18-25. Dur­ ing the service the


' •Carols outside the ' church, round the .' .Crib, together with: ' friends, from lo_- ,. cal churches in the village. The carol singing will be fol- ; lowed at 6-30 p.ni.


' mas drama. At 6 p.m. members of Whalley Method- , ist Church will sing


■ Sunday Club will perform, a Christ-


; the Rev Katy Tho­ mas. r


,. by a candle-lit carol V service in church, ■led by the minister,


monstone School. Young farmers The children were . Members of Slaidbum ' very well rehearsed- Young Farmers’ ; and extremely con- - Club met for a ghost


fident in their sing­ ing. Tut or edby music teacher Mr


- Malcolm Spencer, they were a joy to listen to.


aterwards sherry and ,;■:'Libby Masliiter and ' Christmas cake was . - Joseph by Thoihas


■Mrs Diana Platt. Af-'Mary was played by:


walk in Slaidburn; conducted by Si-


• mon Entwistle. Fun • was had by all. The :


.'enjoyed by,all,-,fol-.'.": Hall. Chief Star was' ■ tion -at.the Bowl-;


r next meeting will be ; on Monday, Janu- : ary 10th, and is the ■ Regional Ten Pin 'BowlingCompeti-'


ing Crib” in the barn of Hawthorne Farm, Barrow, on Wednesday, or-


•ganised by Whalley Parish Church. Ad-


i mission to the'serv- , ices^at 2-30 p.m. and 7 p.m. is by ticket only, available from


r; Hawthorne Farm (01254 822646) or the parish office (01254 823249), Dressing-up outfits will be available for


.. children as the na- . tivity story is re-en­ acted. ■


■.


Holy Communion in . the Abbey : chapel


: tomorrow at 9t15 •■ a.m. will be fol­ lowed by meditav


V tion in the.'Abbey library. There will


■;be"'a school service at 10'a.m. . .


The Sunday Club ■ ■ Christmas party will be held after the


' 10 a.m.'Holy Com­ munion service on


Nativity The’production of. tliemativity play at - English Martys’ RC' Church, Whalley,


' Bethlehem”, will be followed by coffee and mince pies in church.


A rehearsal has been . arranged for tompr-


' . row afternoon.- ' ' The SVP Mass with-


■ Sunday. The carol ■ “service will be at-4 p.m.


WILPSHIRE will be on Tuesday VacanCV ' '


Council. Residents of Wilpshire, with an interest in ldcal matters, should first contact Leslie Liind,’ the parish clerk, oh 01254 248289.'


Carols A carol service will be held in West Brad-


: Carol service . Tlie annual carol serv­ ice in Waddington ' Methodist Church ’’ yon Sunday at lO-30


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Anointing was on


• Sunday afternoon and was* followed by a party for sen­ ior members of the ; congregation.


.


Anyone wishing to ■ help with the deco-


,i; ration of the church ' fo r C h r is tm a s should speak to Fr Philip Price as soon as possible. ’ : , :


Children in the sacra- . mental programme will be'^making their first confessions to­ morrow.


A warm welcome is Festive music:


assured for anyone 'Ap evening of Christ- who wishes to join mas music, carols ; -and readings, or- : ganised by Whalley .Christian Action Group, was held in


. • Whalley Abbbey on ■ Monday; evening.


- The music was led by the Renaissarice Singers.


:'. '!


Pub'carols : f Carols will be sung in a Whalley pub on Tuesday night: as part of Radio Lanf cashife’s “Lanca-J


. shire Sings Christ; mas”. Villagers are invited to take part in the event at The Dog Inn between 7 and 8 p.m.


Living crib


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