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ISSUE 45
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THE LANGTONS
STONTON WYVILLE
SADDINGTON
GL00STON
CARLTON CURLIEU
SHANGTON
WISTOW
A Voluntary Free Community NeWwspaper for the Kibuorth Area
CWRKOMCLEˇ phi1ip Parkinson 1s responsib1e for 11 simi1ar tapes in the Leicester T M area being made either week1y ,fortThe members of the Kibworth Drama nightly or,1ike ours,month1y。, A11 Group have veryKind1y volunteered to are re-recorded in Leicester and disrecord the Kibworth Chronic1e each tributed by mai1 to the registered month on tape for the benefit of b11nd. b1ind,partia11y Sighted or handi- The whole cost of financing this Capped peop1e。 The first meeting of the Group took venture has come from money received from the sale of the Kibworth Chronp1ace this month under the expert eye ic1e cook books 1ast Christmas.。 At of phi1ip Parkinson ,Director of the time we Said that any prof1ts that soon B1ind,who the for Society Royal go to a good cause which hopewould t0 more far was spe1t out that there fully woul1d give p1easure to many in making a tape than was thought at the community. first: Variety of voice,humour and Ne need someone who wi11 edit each c1arity were very important and memedition and attend the recording demonsbers of the Drama Group soon sessions each month So that the trated their ski11s in this area、 readers can record the tape without Mhat about a signature tune? “Nhich interruption. As we get into our how? and out read be shoul1d adverts stride,the Kibworth Chronicle want And,above a11,which sort of 1tems were 1iked more than others? In fact to extend the service to the partia11y sighted or handicapped and we there was so much to discuss that the propose to distribute these tapes 28th on again meet to Group agreed ourselves and,where neceSSary , 0ctober to record both September and supp1y Cassette recorders. 0ctober editions together。
0CTOBEFR 1982
MLAKWC
Married at 75 From their happy,smi1ing faces 1t was quite obvious George and Dorothy C1arke have the right recipe for happy married 1ife! _Mr and Mrs C1arke had no hesitation recent1y in taking the p1unge at 75,having met at Kibworth Methodist Church. Dorothy is no stranger toKibworth. As Mrs, Ni11iamson,she nursed for 17 years at Stretton Ha11,whi1e George has enjoyed a quiet retirement in the vi11age. They share the same inter ests of an active church 1ife and gardening,and enjoy “1aughing and being together“1 “The te1e might as we11 be given away“Mr Clarke told us! Boasting a tota1 of 11 grandchi1ldren the pair enjoyed a fami1y party to Ccelebrate,though the honours had to go to grand-daughter Sara aged six,Who stole the show a5 “Grandma「 s bridesmaid 人 , Timely Reminder Mr Croxford of Kibworth Manor 1s not 1ikel1y to forget that British Summer Time ends on Sunday 24th 0ctoger,aSs he is responsib1e for altering the Cl1ock in the High Street . which is such a fami1iar 1andmark t0 kKibworthians. 0nce a week he C1imbs up into his stable tower to wind the three drums: one for the hours ,one for the quarters ,and 0ne for the striking mechanism、 The c1ock was erected on 12th November 1913 by a re1ative of Mrs Croxford。 It was the 1ast to be bui1t by the famous c1ockmakers Smiths of Derby before the 1914-1918 war,and once a year they come to 0i1 it and check the works.。 So p1ease don 「t forget to put your c1ocks back this weekend if Mr Croxford does ,he SayS the vi11agers wi11 soon be knocking on his door to comp1ain!