www.southyorkshiretimes.co.uk South Times, Thursday, August 9, 2012 21 Quaffer & Scoffer

Ava Lunch at the Baptist Church

Staniforths

high street,

MExBOROUGH is aMecca for the after- noon sandwich seeker, with aplethora of different choices on offer. Closest to the Times office on the High Street, is Staniforths. Each morning the aroma of bacon, sau- sages and other assorted goodies entices the passer by into atempting breakfast treat. At lunchtime the shop offers adifferent selection of mouth-watering meals like pasta bakes baked potatoes and the de- licious staple of pork and stuffing sand- wiches. Along with the takeaways, Staniforths always have afully stocked bakery with pies, tarts, savouries and bread. If you are looking for ahealthy option there are pre-prepared salads and fruit. But back to the sandwiches... There are dozens of fillings to choose from and there is also achoice of bread to have them made with. Studying the different types of bread- PUDDING: Enjoying their rice pudding are l-r Kath cake on offer, Ichose acombi-corn Bennett, 92, of Cedar Avenue, Mexborough, and breadcake -alarge square wholegrain LUNCHES: Zac Clarke, 11, and brother Nathan, 14, both of Mexborough, are Betty Rowe, 85, of Ennerdale Close, Mexborough. bap, covered in seeds of various types served their lunches by cook Belinda Hill. Picture: Liz Mockler S1176LM Picture: Liz Mockler S1175LM and sizes. For the filling Ihad tuna mayonnaise with salad, which came to atotal of £2.90. MR BILL Marsden will be the preacher at Great FR CARL Schaefer will conduct Mass at Goldthorpe is on Sunday at 10am. There will also be aSaid Unwrapped in the office, the somewhat Houghton Methodist Church at 10.30am on Sun- Parish Church on Sunday at 10.30am. Midweek Eucharist on Monday. weighty sandwich was easily enough to day. masses are on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7pm and SUNDAY services at Bethany Evangelical Church feed two people. THE REV David Hildred will be the preacher Friday at 10.30am. will be held at 10.30am and 6pm. Taking my first bite, the bread was and leader at St Michael and All Angels’ Church, FR CARL Schaefer will conduct aservice at St An- crusty fresh and delicious and the ben- Great Houghton, on Sunday at 9.30am. At 6pm the drew’s Church, Bolton, on Sunday at 9.30am. efits of having fresh salad heaped on was Preacher will be Steve Myers and the Rev David wath-upon-dearne obvious. Hildred will be the leader. The service will also mexborough SUNDAY services at Wath Salvation Army Church be attended by members of Darfield All Saints’ The lettuce onion cucumber and to- SUNDAY service at Mexborough Parish Church is are at 10.30am and 5pm. mato were crunchy and crackled with Church. Midweek activities during term times held at 10.45am. include morning prayers at 11.15am on Tuesdays flavour. No need here for salad cream or followed by Fellowship Lunch at noon. The JAM fancy chillis. Gang meet in the church hall on Tuesdays from swinton The tuna was heaped on, together with 4.30pm . SUNG Eucharist at St. Margaret’s Parish Church acouple of slices of hard boiled egg mak- ing an extremely satisfying early lunch. dearne Better for you than aburger or apre- . Something to say? prepared in afactory sarnie from the ASERVICE will be held at Emmanuel Pentecos- supermarket or petrol station. tal Church, Houghton Road Community Centre, Tell one of our correspondents , on Sunday at 10.30am. As Imentioned, Mexborough has a SERVICES will be held at St Helen’s Church, sue preston sally burton Lee peace wendy Collins very competitive High Street for pre- Thurnscoe, on Sunday at 9am and 6.30pm. Covering: Covering: Covering: Covering: pared food. FR PARKINSON will celebrate mass at St Hilda’s Bolton-on-Dearne Mexborough Staniforths sets the bar very high when Church, Thurnscoe, at 10.30am on Sunday. The Goldthorpe Swinton Denaby Main it comes to making quality sandwiches. Highly recommended. Parish Office for the booking of weddings and bap- Thurnscoe Wath tisms is open in church on Wednesdays at 6pm. FR CARL Schaefer will conduct masses at St Wil- Darfield fred’s Church, on Sunday at 9am and Great Houghton Thursday at 10am. On Tuesday at 7.30pm there 01977 645811 01709 303034 01709 303054 01709 325531 HHHHH will be aservice for the Eve of the Assumption.