16 Clitkeroe Advertiser & Times, August 25th, 199b
Clitheroe 2282b (Editorial), 22323 (Advertising). Burnley 422331 (Classified)
Swede weighs in as one of best judge has ever seen
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just off West View. Apart from watering it when the weather was dry
in 40 years of judging at national level. The Langshaw Drive couple grew the six-and-a- quarter pound vegetable at their allotment, which is
WHEN William and Iris Gregson entered the annual show of the Clitheroe Garden Club, they were delighted to be told by the judge that their swede was the best one he had seen
and keeping it well fertilised, the prize exhibit was left well alone for nature to take its course. The former Ribblesdalc High School teacher said
he was amazed when the swede was dug up, because of its sheer size. It has not been eaten yet, for the couple are saving
attracted 235 entries on Saturday. They were judged by Mr
J.Green, of Littleborough, while the Mayor and Mayoress of Clitheroe, Coun. and Mrs Howel Jones presented trophies on loan from the town coun cil. The trophies belonging to the club were presented by its president, Mr Jack Gregory. The show was also a great success for Grindleton
it for an imminent family gathering. “It is due to make a good mealvery soon,” said Mr Gregson. The show, which has been held for 13 years,
resident Mr Edward Moorcroft, who swept the board again this year, with seven trophies to his credit.
of Clitheroc Garden Club with their trophies. RESULTS
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and the KHS Hanksian Medal. W. G. and I. Gregson: Frank Dickon’s Trophy for best vege
rgresiv aves uu Cup lo for best onions, Soutn boutnwo orth Cup
Moorcroft, R. Dewhurst. G. Swindlehurst. Dahlias: E. Mo< croft. Four inch dahlias: E. Adamson.
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peas and beans. G. Swindlehurst: Mrs Green Cup for pinks. G. Sainsbury: kucas Rose Howl for roses. Children’s Cup: R. Kuperberg. Flowers Single rose: C. Sainsbury, T. Silson, .1. Gregory. Bowl of roses: G. Sainsbury, T. Silson, S. Armstrong. Sweet peas: E. oor
Gladioli: E. Adamson. Single gladioli: E. Adamson. Chrvsnn* themums: E. Moorcroft. Spray chrysanthemums: 1 and 2, E.
bury, R. Dewhurst. Vase of cut flowers: E. Moorcroft, C. Sainsbury, H. Boothman. Vase of pinks: G. Clark. Plants Flowering plant: G. Swindlehurst, H. Boothman, E. Moor
Moorcroft. Single spray chrysanthemum: 1 and 2, E. Moorcroft. Herbaceous: E. Mooreroft.. Annuals: E. Moorcroft., C. Sains
On balance it’s got to he Booths!
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Fresh Chickens ^ £2.99
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McVities Frozen
Blackcurrant Cheesecake
Farmhouse Ham
0nlV4 9 p q,r
Zamek Lager (Buy 4 x 330ml Cans Get 4 Cans Free)
Italian Fruity Off Dry White Wine
Wine Tocai del Veneto
Merlot del Veneto
Soft Full Red Wine only All lines subject to availability.
22 stores throughout Lancashire, Cumbria and at Knutsford, Cheshire.
1 l/z litre also available.
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£2.75 each 75cl bottle w S iS a > f s . -v ;! ' ~ ! < ■ \ . . ’ ■■-■■ i . U i 1 , -5> -v. NEAVEN — MARSDEN
Dundee is the future residence of a Clitheroe mid wife and her aircraft technician husband who were
daughter of Mr and Mrs John Marsden, of Kirk- moor Road, Clitheroe.
• At.,th u ™ ony-. Performed by Fr Joseph Ware- mg, the bnde was given away by her father
drnfton, the couple left for a honeymoon in Florence, B Photograph:. The Jeremy Makinson Studio
men were Mr John Marsden and Mr James Dtwhertv Following a reception at the Moorcock Inn Wad
lackburn.
Elaine T^loarUended by Paula Pearce“ d Miss The best man was Mr John Wallace and grooms
marned in a ceremony at St Michael and St John’s KO Lnurch, Clltheroe. The bride, Miss Julie Maria Marsden, is the onlv
gest son of Mrs Nora Neaven, of Alnwick, Northum berland, and the late Mr Thomas Nea ven.
■Hie bridegroom, Mr Michael Neaven; is the youn Only Bananas
Gregory, W. G. and I. Gregson, C. Hyde. Exhibition onions: E. Moorcroft, W. G. and I. Gregson, .1. Aspin. Sixteen ounce onions: E. Mooreroft, 2 and 3, W. G. and I. Gregson. Six ounce onions: I and 2, W. G. and 1. Gregsun, E. .Moorcroft. Beetroot: 1 and 2, ,1. Gregory, R. Dewhurst. keeks: 1 and 2,
croft. Fuchsia: E. Mooreroft, G. Clark. G. Swindlehurst. Cactus or succulent: B. Roberts, C. Hutterworth, I*. Chew. Vegetables Tomatoes: .J. Gregory, R. Dewhurst. R. Roberts. Potatoes: J.
J. Gregory, G. Sainsbury. Peas: li. Capps. E. .Mooreroft. C. Kershaw. Broad beans: J. Gregory, H. Hoyle, R. Roberts. Runner beans: G. Sainsburv, R.
E. Moorcroft, H. Hoyle. Swedes: 1 and 2. \V. G. and I. Gregson. Cabbage: ,k Gregory. R. Dewhurst. Cauliflower: E. Moorcroft,
Dewhurst, W. U. and 1. Gregsun. Any other vegetable: \V. G. and k Gregson. R. Roberts. P. Chew. Soft fruit: J. Aspin, B. Roberts.. 1. Gregory. Preserves Dry wine: 1 and 2, B. M. Capps. C. Sainsbury. Sweet wine:
’.Sainsbury, R. M. Capps. .lam: S. Armstrong, W. G. and I. Gregson, R. M. Capps Children's section Dressed Dewhurst.
getable: U. Kuperberg. k. Dewhurst, B.
GISBURN AUCTION MART PRICES
THERE were 121 newly-calved dairy cows and heifers forward
made to £1.300 (average £1.099), second to £91*0 (£917.50). First
at Gisbtirn Auction Mart on Thursday. First quality Friesian cows
quality Frie>ian heifers made to £1.3SI (£1.113), second to £920 (£45*5.25).
forward and 15 stirks and stores. The top price for a Con tinental X call was £300 (H. M. and R. H. Vickerv). The top i price for a Friesian Lull calf was
T h e r i* w e r e 3 3 3 c a Ives
(£104), Belgian Rlue X bulls to £300 (£267.80), heifers to £208 (£178.20), Sinunental X hulls to
Blonde d’Aquitaine X hulls to £230 (£150.75). heifers to £120
(£94.40), Angus X hulls to £148 (£99.50). h e ife rs to £138 (£90.50).
Belgian Blue X hulls/steers to £5:15, heifers to £320, Hereford X bulls/steers to £-150 (£432.05). Friesian bulls-steers to £320. In the fatstoek section. there
ulls'steers to £458 (£455.35).
und heifers, 189 cows and bulls. £ The tot» priced bull brought
ng 308 young bulls, 283 steers 155.Sp (13.8.3p), medium to
51.30.10 (J. C. Phythian). Bulls: Continental light to
£220 (£170.50), heifers to £130 ( £ 101).
(£110), Hereford X bulls to £140 (£132.50), heifers to £85 (£59.25). Friesian bulls to r 1"-* (£94.40). heifers to
b Slirks and stores: Charolais X
(£110.50). kimousin X bulls to (£175.15), hei fers to £140
(118.(Ip), heavy to 136.2p (119.8p), other light to 124.2p (115. Ip), medium to 118.2p (112.2p), heavy to 1 H).8p (lllp). Heifers: Continental light to
‘17-1 (G. E. Swinhank). Charolais X hull calves made to £135 (£110.5(1), heifers to £12-1
170.8p (132.7p), heavy to 151.8p (129.op), other light to 131.8p (116. Ip), medium to 150.8p (lPJ.Pp). heavy to 130p (llT.Sp). Steers: Continental light to 14S.Sp (123p), medium to 14S.Sp
table in show and Trutex Trophy for best root vegetable. •I. Gregory: Whipp Cup fur tomatoes and Standring Cup for
prize-winning swede, and (left) the Mayor and Mayoress of Clitheroe presenting successful members
Special awards E. Moorcroft: N. Gurside award for chrysanthemums, J. Tat- tersall Medal for spray chrysanthemums, Carden Cun for exhibi tion onions, Harg
Pictured (top) are Mr and Mrs Gregson, with their
ewes and rams. kight lambs made to 85.7p
forward, including 2,904 young lambs, 19 shearllingings ant ’
(82.Sp). standard to 102.3p (88,f»p), medium to 105.3p
(87.7p), heavy to 95.4p (83.9p), overweight to 80.9p, heavy shearlings to 09.dp (OOp), over-
burned to £23.80 (£17.05), rams to £44.N* (£38.‘ni).
weight to
02.lt) (59.4p). half- bred ewes to £31.20 (£21.70),
were 10.20) tonnes forward ami barley straw made to £58 per
In the jiroduce section, there i were 780 cattle forward, includ
tronic auction, there were 5,475 sheep forward and 40 cattle.
standard to 20d.5p, medium to 209j), heavy to 197p, ewes to
Eight lambs made to 201.5p,
S3.op, young bulls to 217.5p, heifers to 204.5p.
Hospital report on agenda
Park Hospital, Blackburn, board members were to consider a revised process for the development of an alternative facility to replace and extend the existing
faedities at Ribchester Hospital and Longridge Health Centre.
ON the agenda for discussion at a meeting of the CommuniCare NHS Trust Hoard was a report about Ribchester Hospital and Longridgc Health Centre. At the meeting, to be held last night at Queen’s
tonne. At Beacon North West’s elec
three to 77.8p (72.4p), grazing There were 3,541 sheep d 558
o 7d.2p (74. Ip), cast bulls to I20.8p (119.Sp).
cows to lIS.Sp (101.7p), grade t two to 98.2p (83.4p), grade
(119.Ip), oilier light to 114p (105p). medium to 169.Sp (123.dp), heavy to 139.2p (I05.9p). Cows and bulls: Grade one
159.Sp (131.9p), medium to 17S.Sp (121.5p), heavy to 174.Sp
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