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ReflectionsOfThePast<br />
Hechosetobuildschoolsin<br />
Sandycro,EwloeandShoon,<br />
andmadethem dualpurpose<br />
withoccasionalchurchservices<br />
heldthere.In1875,theChurch<br />
SchoolwasopenedinShoon<br />
onthecornerofPlymouthSt.<br />
onthecornerofPlymouthSt.<br />
Itwasbuiltonaboutaquarter<br />
ofanacreoflandpurchased<br />
from Rt.Hon.JohnPoyntz<br />
Spencer,the5thEarlSpencer.<br />
Itwasdecidedtoofficialy<br />
opentheschoolonthe12th<br />
Februaryofthatyear,but<br />
Februaryofthatyear,but<br />
therewasnoobvioussaintin<br />
theChurchcalendaronthat<br />
dateaerwhom thebuilding<br />
couldbededicatedandnamed.<br />
Anobscureobservanceofa<br />
SaintÆthelwoldofLindisfarne<br />
onthe12thFebruarywas<br />
onthe12thFebruarywas<br />
eventualylocated.<br />
StÆthelwoldbecameamonkat<br />
Melrose,thenpartofNorthumbria,<br />
andbecamepriorandlaterabbot<br />
there.HebecametheBishopof<br />
Lindisfarnefrom theyear721unl<br />
hediedin740.Duringthismehe<br />
contributedtotheproduconofthe<br />
contributedtotheproduconofthe<br />
LindisfarneGospels,aniluminated<br />
manuscriptgospelbook.Hetook<br />
therawmanuscriptsthathis<br />
predecesorEadfrithhadprepared<br />
andhadthem boundsotheycould<br />
bereadeasily.Thebookisnowon<br />
displayattheBrishMuseum.He<br />
displayattheBrishMuseum.He<br />
wasburiedinthecathedralin<br />
Lindisfarneandsomeofhisremains<br />
weretakentoDurham Cathedralin<br />
thehopethattheywouldpreventa<br />
Vikinginvasion!<br />
TheschoolinShoonwastherefore<br />
namedSaintEthelwold’sNaonal<br />
namedSaintEthelwold’sNaonal<br />
Schoolandopenedforpupilson<br />
Monday15thFebruary1875.<br />
Eighty-threechildrenenroledon<br />
thatday,thefirstwasJoseph<br />
Wiliamsandthefirstheadmaster<br />
wasJamesH.Adkins.Every<br />
Sundayaportablealtarwouldbe<br />
setupinthemainclasroom so<br />
setupinthemainclasroom so<br />
thatitcouldbeusedasachurch.<br />
Theschooloriginalyconsistedof<br />
fourclasrooms,andchildrenof<br />
alageswereeducatedthere.In<br />
1892ThomasHenryHaswel<br />
becameHeadmaster.Mr.<br />
Haswel'sfather,John,attheage<br />
Haswel'sfather,John,attheage<br />
ofonly13,hadservedasa<br />
powdermonkeyattheBaleof<br />
Trafalgarin1805.Mr.Haswel<br />
wasveryproudofthis,andhe<br />
beganatradionattheschool<br />
whichwasconnuedunlits<br />
closure.OnTrafalgarDay,21st<br />
closure.OnTrafalgarDay,21st<br />
October,flagswouldbestrung<br />
acrostheplayground,speling<br />
outNelson'sfamoussignal,<br />
"Englandexpectsthateveryman<br />
wildohisduty."<br />
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ASchool,aChurchandtwoSaintsÆthelwold.WhenStephenEGladstonebecametheRectorof<br />
Hawardenin1872,hehadachoiceofeitherprovidingchurchschoolsintheparishhimself,or<br />
alowingSchoolBoardstobuildnon-sectarianschools.<br />
St.Ethelwolds<br />
Historyof
InOctober1897the<br />
congregaonofStEthelwold’s<br />
schoolchurchwasinvitedtoa<br />
meengtodiscusproposals<br />
foranewchurchinShoon.<br />
Thepopulaonofthetown<br />
wasincreasingrapidlyandit<br />
wasincreasingrapidlyandit<br />
wasfeltthattheschoolchurch<br />
nolongermetthespiritual<br />
needsofthedistrict.Itwas<br />
originalysuggestedthatthe<br />
Churchbebuiltnearthe<br />
school,onShoonHil,close<br />
towheretheIcelandshopnow<br />
towheretheIcelandshopnow<br />
stands.However,asitwasalso<br />
toserveQueensfery,amore<br />
centrallocaonwasfoundat<br />
theboom ofShoonLane.<br />
Thefoundaonstoneforthe<br />
newchurchwaslaidin1896,on<br />
HolyCrosDaythe14thSept,<br />
HolyCrosDaythe14thSept,<br />
byMrs.Gladstone.TheChurch<br />
wastoconnuewiththe<br />
establishednameofSt<br />
Ethelwold’s.Bythisme,<br />
anotherStÆthelwoldwas<br />
discovered,whowasarguably<br />
morefamousthanStÆthelwold<br />
ofLindisfarne.Helivedbetween<br />
theyears908and984and<br />
becameoneoftheleadersof<br />
the10thCenturymonasc<br />
reform inAngloSaxonEngland.<br />
reform inAngloSaxonEngland.<br />
StEthelwold’sChurchwas<br />
designedbyMesrs.Douglas&<br />
Minshul,ofChester,andcost<br />
£7000.Itwascompleted,except<br />
foritssouthaisleandtower,in<br />
1902asasisterchurchto<br />
Hawarden,andconsecratedon<br />
Hawarden,andconsecratedon<br />
7th<strong>August</strong>ofthatyear,afew<br />
daysaertheFeastDayofSt.<br />
EthelwoldofWinchester.The<br />
servicewasperformedby<br />
Dr.A.G.Edwards,theBishopof<br />
St.Asaph.Thechurchwas<br />
dedicatedtothehonourofthe<br />
dedicatedtothehonourofthe<br />
twoSaintsEthelwold.Inthe<br />
aernoontherewasalarge<br />
gatheringattheRectoryof<br />
Hawardenforthegardenparty.<br />
InApril1904theorganwas<br />
instaledandDr.Bridgeof<br />
ChesterCathedralgavearecital.<br />
ChesterCathedralgavearecital..<br />
In1929St.EthelwoldsSchool<br />
becameaninfantandjunior<br />
school.By1954theschoolhad<br />
becomeveryovercrowdedwith<br />
362pupilssharingthesix<br />
clasrooms.<br />
WhentheAstonBlockofDeeside<br />
WhentheAstonBlockofDeeside<br />
HighSchoolopenedin1958,the<br />
oldsecondaryschoolat<br />
Queensferybecameajunior<br />
schoolandtookalthepupils<br />
wholivedeastofShoonlane.<br />
Thenumberofpupilsthen<br />
droppedto128,andremained<br />
droppedto128,andremained<br />
aroundthatlevelunlitsclosure<br />
in1981,whenthestaffandkids<br />
weretransferedtoanew<br />
buildinginMelroseAvenue.<br />
Aermanyyearsstanding<br />
boardedup,theschoolwas<br />
finalydemolishedin1989.<br />
finalydemolishedin1989.<br />
TheChurchasitwasintendedtolook,<br />
withatowerandspire<br />
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ThisMonthsRecipe<br />
SummerFruitIceLolies<br />
ShoppingList<br />
1peach,cutinto1/2-inchslices<br />
(1/2cup)<br />
2kiwis,peeledandslicedinto1/4-<br />
inchrounds<br />
3/4cupstrawberies,finely<br />
chopped<br />
1/2cupblueberies<br />
1/2cupraspberies<br />
11/2to2cupsoffruitpunchor<br />
100-percentwhite-grapejuice<br />
Thisrecipeisperfectforhot<br />
summerdays<br />
Method<br />
1.Combinefruitinamixingbowl,andarange<br />
themixtureinto83-ounceIcelolymould.<br />
2.Pourenoughjuiceintoeachmouldtojust<br />
coverfruit.<br />
3.Inserticelolyscksandfreezeunlsolid<br />
(about6hours).<br />
Adults<br />
Themethodcanbeusedasabovebutyoucan<br />
useaBacardiandlemonademixedwithafruit<br />
juicealsoadropofwhiteorredwineandsome<br />
mint.ThiswilgiveyouasangriaIcelolyandis<br />
totalyrefreshing.<br />
Remembermostfreshfruitscanbeused<br />
Tip<br />
fortheseicelolieswhynottryPineapple?
<strong>Flintshire</strong>CommunityFeature<br />
THERSPCAMOBILEVETERINARYCLINIC<br />
“ServingpetsandtheirownersinDeeside”<br />
TheRSPCAMobileVeterinaryClinichasbeenrunninginNorthWalesfornearly10yearsandnowserves7<br />
venuesthroughouttheregion,from DeesidetoCaernarfon,andBlaenauFfesniogtoLlangefnionAnglesey.<br />
ItistheonlyRSPCAmobileclinicinWalesandtheonlyoneprovidingafulveterinarymedicalserviceinthe<br />
UK.Itissupportedby5RSPCAbranchesintheregion,includingtheWrexham andDeesideBranch.The<br />
Deesideservicehasbeenrunningforjustoverayearnow.Weprovidesubsidised,lowcostvetcarefor<br />
petsofownerswhoareonmeanstestedbenefits.Althenormalfirst-linevettreatmentcanbeprovided,<br />
includingvaccinaons,fleaandworm treatments,bloodtests,medicaon,etc.<br />
CASESTORY:MeetMegan!<br />
Meganisa9year-old,chocolateLabrador,whofirstcameto<br />
theDeesideclinicayearago.Shehadlong-standingskin<br />
problemsandwasquiteweakonherlegsandbecauseofthis,<br />
herpreviousownerhadcometothedecisiontohave<br />
herputtosleep.Justacoupleofdaysbeforethiswasdueto<br />
happen,anotherfamilymemberwhohadgrownveryfondof<br />
her,offeredtotakeheronandtoseeifanyfurtherhelpcould<br />
begiven.Whenwefirstsaw herattheclinic,shewasbadly<br />
overweight,washardlyabletowalkduetotheproblemsshe<br />
hadwithherbacklegs,andhadasevereearinfecon.Now a<br />
yearlater,aersomebloodtestsandquiteabitoftreatment,<br />
sheisslwithus,haslost7.5kg(overastone!)inweight,and<br />
canwalkconsiderablybeer–shecanevenenjoyswimming<br />
andpulingbranchesandrubbishoutofthelocalriver!<br />
Shehasslsomeprogresstomakeyet,butitisgreattoseeher<br />
abletoenjoylifeagain;sheisoneofourhappiestandfriendliest<br />
paentsandevenseemstolovecomingtoseethevet!<br />
TheCharityNumberfortheRSPCAWrexham DistrictandDeesideBranchis232232.<br />
TheclinicatDeesideisheldattheQueensferyWarMemorialInstute,<br />
ChesterRdWest,Queensfery,Deeside,Clwyd,CH51TP(bytheentrancetoASDA)<br />
onTuesdaysbetween2.00and3.30pm.Noappointmentisrequired-justturn<br />
upbetweenthesemes(withyourproofofbenefit).Furtherinformaoncanbe<br />
obtainedfrom thewebsite:www.rspcamobileclinic.co.uk
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Althoughitscurentcapacityis<br />
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squeezedinatleast173,000<br />
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MaracanãhostedtheWorld<br />
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Around10,500athletes,from<br />
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Olympiad,compengacross<br />
Olympiad,compengacross<br />
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.<br />
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Organizerssaytheywil<br />
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Brazilianstapleslikericeand<br />
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meatwilbeaccompanied<br />
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Soletthegamesbeginand<br />
Soletthegamesbeginand<br />
bestwishestoalathletes.<br />
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