Clitheroe 2232U (Editorial), 22823 (Advertising). Burnley 22881 (Classified)
Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, September Uth, 1989
THE 46th annual Hodder Valley Show produced an action- packed programme which haa the crowds
flocking to Slaidburn. The entertainment was
non-stop throughout the day as exhibitors, traders, spectators and competi tors converged on the showground. I t was organised by
by M u r r a y W a lk e r
and practically swept the board. They produced a repeat performance on Saturday, winning1 seven of the 11 categories. Similarly, Bryan Bristol
. the permission of Mr J. King-Wilkinson and Mr H.
members of the Hodder Valley Agricultural and Horticultural Society, who this year staged all the events on one site, with
to be an ideal setting and, despite a cold wind, the weather remained fine. Show secretary Mrs
PRESIDENT Mr Neville Shaw displays the silver salver he received for his long service to the Hodder Valley Show
Carr. The showground proved
Evelyn Bagshaw said she had been pleased with the number of entries and the event had been a great success. President Mr Neville
ner was Darren Mason Meath, of Barnoldswick, who completed the two- and-a-half mile course in a timeof23min. 41sec.
and Sons, of Newton, dominated the cattle sec tion, taking six of the nine trophies on offer. There was a host of
place in the morning. Two of the most popular sec tions were craft and horti culture and spectators packed these exhibitions throughout the day. Music was provided by
Most of the judging took
events to entertain the crowds. The usual rivalry . t im e s between the villages was very much in evidence during the tug-of-war competition and it soon became clear where each section of the crowd was from. Favourites Chipping defeated Slaidburn 2-1 in an exciting final. The partisan instincts
did not stop there, as the spectators soon took sides when the all-in wrestling stars began their bouts. Local hero Shaun Live-
Shaw presented the prizes and was accompanied by chairman Mr John Pinder. Once again, Thomas
programme. Despite the occasional
Slaidburn Silver Band and Accrington St John Ambu lance Pipe Band at various d u r in g th e
hiccup, everything went according to plan. Congra
tulations must go to the organisers, who have worked tremendously hard over the years to make the event one of the most popular shows in the Ribble Valley. As soon as this year's
Robinson and Sons, of Catlow Farm, dominated the sheep classes. Last year, the family returned to competitive shows for the first time in 20 years
Trophy winners. Cattle — Cottam Cup: B.
PROVING she has a nose for success is the cow owned by Harold (left) and Roger Bristol, of New ton, which won first prize for a dairy cow in milk
THERE were 107 newly-calved dairy cows and heifers forward at Gisburn Auction Mart on Thursday, when first quality cows made to £840 (average £732), 2nd quality to £670 (£614). Heifers. 1st quality to
Legion contest
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members from all forms of ex-service organisations! and regimental associa tions and should attract a' large turnout.
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Tickets cost £3 and if
cows forward, and cows due in autumn made to £850 (£761). Th ere were 505 calves
£930 (£724), 2nd quality to £670 (£630). There were three in-calf dairy
FIRST and second prizes in the light horse condition and turnout competition went to Denise Richards and Neville Wolfenden, of Grindleton
GISBURN AUCTION MART PRICES
forward, including 90 stirks, and the winners of the Simmental alf Competition, spon
sored by the Midland Bank, were J. and M. Metcalfe at £282. Charolais X bulls to £305 (£246), Limousin X bulls to £250 (£191.56), heifers to £160 (£123.74), Belgian Blue X bulls to £271 (£220.83), heifers to £199 (£172.21), Simmental X bulls to £282 (£201.85), heifers to £142 (£136.50), B. A. X bulls to £262 (£243), heifers to £185 (£154.33), Hereford X bulls to £195 (£158.76), heifers to £175 (£94.70), Friesian X bulls to £225 (£151.85), heifers to £150 (£99.66), Angus X bulls to £158 (£119.94), heifers to £157 (£104.68). Weaned stirks and stores:
(110.4p), medium to 135.8p (114.7p), heavy to 126.8p (
(124. Ip). Steers: light to 116.2p .. ■„ i" ' "
(122.Ip), medium to 143.8p (125.4p)A heavy to 142.2p
Heifers: light to 130p (113._lp), i.lp).
Young bulls: light to 142.2p 1M/i »
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medium to 136.8p (115.5p), heavy to 124.8p (115.6p). Cows: grade 1 to 113.8p (102.7p), grade 2 to 97.8p (92p), grade 3 to 91.8p (81.6p), grazing to 97p (85.8p).
were 3629 animals forward, including 3019 lambs, 68 shearl- s and542 ewes and rams. ,ambs; lig h t to 146.5p
In the sheep section, there
Charolais X bulls/steers to £398 (£319.60), heifers to £170, Limousin X bulls/steers to £455 (£426), heifers to £440 (£343.50), Belgian Blue X heifers to £338, Hereford X bulls/steers to £425, Black Polly X bulls/steers to £388, heifers to £160. There were 38 store sheep
forward and Suffolk X lambs made to £35, homed to £26.
(144.8p), standard to 156.5p (144.Ip), medium to 154.5p (143.7p), heavy to 142p (138.3p), overweight to 92.5p. Shearlings to 125p (119.8pl, Half Bred ewes' to £35.80 (£27.25), homed ewes to £24.80 (£17.45), rams to £35.20 (£27.40).
, son’s Silver Challenge Cup (bull): T. Robinson and Sons. Hanson’s Silver' Challenge Cup • (cow): B. Bristol and Sons.
Bristol and Sons. Late E. Par kinson Cup: B. Bristol and Sons. Mrs H. A. Shaw Challenge Tro phy: G. and D. Robinson. Davis Trophy: T. Robinson and Sons. Late S. R. H. Lever Challenge Cup: B. Bristol and Sons. Late Cot C. J. Hirst Challenge Tro phy: B. Bristol and Sons. Timothy Proctor Challenge Tro phy: B. Bristol and Sons. Han-
sey won the senior fell race, which was organised by Clayton-le-Moors Har riers and attracted the biggest entry of the day. Shaun retained his title in a time of 35min. 38sec., defeating 151 other com petitors over the four-mile course. The junior fell race win
RESULTS
lenge Cup: G. and S. E. Parker. Late John L. Wood Trophy: Mrs E. Townson. PR Presentation Sheep Shears: T. Robinson and Sons. Mr F. Shaw Challenge Cup: T. Robinson and Sons. S. Schofield Memorial Challenge Cup: Spence and Baines. B. and T. Breaks Cup: T. Robinson and Sons. Late W. Greenhalgh Chat
Sheep — J. C. Kenyon Chal FOR THE WINDOWS
lenge Trophy: T. Robinson and Sons. Fylde Water Board Tro phy: T. Robinson and Sons. Norman Trees Challenge Tro phy: T. Robinson and Sons. Mrs J. A. R. Kay Challenge Trophy: Mrs E. Townson. West Cum berland Farmers Trophy: T. Robinson and Sons.
were 724 cattle forward, includ ing 399 young bulls, 227 steers and heifers and 198 cows and bulls.
In the fatstock section, there
King-Wilkinson Silver Rose Bowl: Mrs J. Carr. Barker Shield: Miss E. Robinson and D. Weisters (joint winners). J. Southworth Rose Bowl: Mrs M. Breaks. Floral Art Trophy: Mrs M. Breaks. Mrs Heaton's Silver Tray: Mrs J. L. Lawson. W. R. King-Wilkinson Trophy: Mr R. E. Raw. Rickett Family Chal lenge Trophy: W. A. and S. Esson. Late S. R. H. Leaver Challenge Trophy: Mrs M. Breaks. Late Mrs J. Thompson Trophy: Mrs K. Mason. John King-Wilkinson Trophy: Mrs K. Metcalfe. Hodson Trophy: Slaid burn WI. Kenyon Cup: Mrs Heather Harrison and Mrs A. Porter (joint winners). Miss E. Howard Memorial Trophy: Mrs J . Robinson. Late James Thompson Trophy: A. P. Kapp. Mrs E. M. Taylor Memorial Cha llenge Robinson.
Horticulture — Late Col Cup: Mrs D.
FOR the second successive year, the show proved to be a good one for the Robinson family. Bill (left) and Tom (right) are pictured with judge Matt Huddleston and their prizewinning lonk.
Former head’s triple surprise
award ?a (14)
orow, of St Helen’s etl receiving the medal of the Diocese of Brad-
oing by the Archdeacon h.
he choir for five years ost’s Award. She is the in Whvbrow, of Moor ler mother Paula also
thest diocesan award, ringent examination at i by organist Mr Alan
loristers presented with ssociated Board Singing fienkinship (grade one), iobarts (both grade one
jrkshop
n. and young people are ited to attend and bring ‘ir friends.
The group is looking not ly for budding actors actresses, but also n g e r s , d a n c e r s , lywrights, musicians,
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RIBBLESDALE School’s former headmaster had a triple surprise when he went back to school to receive a gift from former colleagues — there was not just one presentation,
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Mr Denis Mortimer (seated) received a piece of Dresden porcelain and a cheque from colleagues. His second surprise was a pair of folding binoculars from the PTA.
unusual present — a chessboard made by Mr Bill Gregson, head of the lower school, using wood
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the end of last term, when there was a presentation from pupils. From next January his place will be taken by Glynne Mary Ward, cu r ren tly the deputy headmistress of Park High School, Colne. Acting as head until then is deputy head Miss Joan Farley.
wife, Vera, whb received flowers. • Mr Mortimer retired at
CLITHEROE Chess Club is on the look-out for new recruits as it busily promotes the game in the area.
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