A MOTHER and daughter both highly regarded for their i cheerful outlook have died with­


Joint funeral planned for mother and daughter


n a short time of each other. o The death of Mrs Ella Hall (86) aughter from her first marriage,


accurred in hospital yesterday week when Mrs Tomlinson remarried and dnd later that day the body of her


Clent to live in Eshton Terrace,


one-time top hockey player Miss Sylvia Tomlinson, (63) was found at their home in Pendleton. p A joint funeral for them will take


lace at Accrington Crematorium on Wednesday, September 22nd. Mrs Hall came from Rossendale


rdied young. His wife and daughter wemained there until the early 1950s


itheroe. t Later the couple moved to Pendle­


s Girls' Grammar School from the time she lived in Whalley, and excelled at


on, but Mrs Hall was widowed again. Miss Tomlinson attended Clitheroe


port, becoming hockey captain. s A popular pupil with many friends,


he trained as a physical education


H od d er Valley Show — your full local resu lts round-up


tHERE are the results of


fi Special prizes - Best heifer on andeld, first time exhibitor, A. A. Ch E. Critchley. S. R. H. Leaver s allenge Cup for best breeding Ctock pair: Procter's Farm. Col. d. G. Hurst Trophy for best pair Tairy cattle: K. and M. Parker. f imothy Proctor's Challenge Cup


ppear on page 11. CATTI,E


he Hodder Valley Show - a a full report and photographs


J. L. and D. A. Swindlehurst. c Lonks and lonk cross open bbetson. Shearling tup: 1, R.


olasses - One tup two shear or Iver: 1, R. Lister; 2 and 3, C.


or best collection of not less than three cattle: B. Bristol and Sons. E. Parkinson Cup for best dairy female: K. and M. Parker. Han­ son's Silver Challenge Cup - bull: M. and E. Hartley. Ditto cow and supreme champion: A. A. and E. Critchley.Dairy bull (any age): 1, G. W. Graveston and Son. Cottam Cup (heifer calf born since June 1st, 1998): 1, R. R. and E. Parker: 2, B. Hartley and Son; 3, B. Bristol and Son. Dairy heifer under two years old geld: 1, B. Bristol and Son. Dairy heifer in calf, not more than four broad teeth: 1, B. Hart­ andley and son. Ditto in milk: 1, K. S N. Parker; 2, B. Bristol and


Lister; 2, J. Pickard; 3, C. Brett. Tup lamb: 1, C. Innetson; 2, J. Pickard; 3, R. Lister. Two gim­ mer lambs: 1, T. W. and B. H. Woodhouse;.2_, R. Lister; 3, J. Pickard. Two gimmer shearlings: 1, R,Lister; 2, C. Brett; 3, J. t Pickard. Two ewe lambs suckled Lhis season: 1, J. Pickard; 2, R.


house. Best full group from above classes: 1, R. Lister; 2, J. Pickard; 3, C. Brett. Best male in section: 1 and 2, R. Lister. Female: C. Brett; 2, R. Lister. Best single exhibit: 1, R. Lister; 2, C. Brett. or Swaledale - One tup two shear


ister; 3, T. W. and B. IL Wood-


So over: 1 and 3, T. Robinson and s ns; 2, E. W. and J. R. Parkin­


on. One shearling tup: 1, T. e Robinson and Sons; 2, J. C. Walk­


Par and Son; 3, E. W. and J. R. 3 rkinson. One tup lamb: 1 and and, T. Robinson and Sons; 2, E. W. la J. R. Parkinson. Two gimmer


Don; 3, G. W. Graveston and Son, teitto not more than five broad Geth: 1, R. R. and E. Parker; 2, f . W. Graveston and Son. Ditto, Hive broad teeth upwards: 1, B. P artley and Son; 2, K. and M. Barker; 3, B. Bristol and Son. 2 est cow or heifer calved within


mbs: 1 and 2, T. Robinson and s Sons; 3, E. W. and J. R. Parkin­


Taylor; 2, Miss C. Blackwell. Four broad beans: 1, Mr M. East- wood; 2 and 3, Mr W. A. Esson. W. R. King-Wilkinson Trophy, six tomatoes on a plate: 1, Mrs B. Streen; 2, Mr M. Eastwood; 3, Mr D. Taylor. One cucumber: Miss C. Blackwell. Lettuce with root:T, Rev. M. Russell-Smith; 2, Mr P. Holden. Green cabbage with root: 1, Mr P. Holden; 2, Mr W. A. Esson. One marrow: l,.Mr M. Eastwood; 2, Mr J. Parry; 3, Mr P. Holden. Two roots of beets with tops: 1, Mr W. A. Esson; 2 and 3, Mr P. Holden. Three car­ rots with tops: 1 and 3, Mr P. Holden; 2, Miss C. Blackwell. Untrimmed turnips: 1 and 3, Mr M. Eastwood; 2, Mr J. Parry. Four fruits grown by exhibitor: 1, e Mrs J. Weisters; 2, Mr P. Hold­ Hn.Four red potatoes: 1, Mr P. Bolden. Ditto white: 1, Miss C. Tlackwell; 2 and 3, Mr P. Holden. Hray of five vegetables: 1, Mr P. Oolden: 2, Miss C. Blackwell. 2 wn choice entry: 1, Mr J. Parry; Hol, Miss C. Blackwell; 3, Mr P. Marden. Herb collection: 1, Mrs


on. Two gimmer shearlings: 1 and 3, T. Robinson and Sons; 2, E. W.,and J. R. Parkinson. Two ewes suckled this season: 1, E. W. s and .1., R. Parkinson; 2, T. Robin­


Bon and Sons; 3, M. Handley. a est full group: 1, T. Robinson Pnd Sons; 2, E. W. and J. R.


8 days of show: 1, K. and M. Parker; 2, G. W. Graveston and Son; 3, B. Bristol and Son. Beef cattle - Breeding bull,


nine months and over: 1, M. and E. Hartley; 2, A. Kay. Beef type cow or heifer in calf or with calf at foot, the Mrs II. A. Shaw Chal­ lenge Trophy: 1 and 2, Procter's Farm Ltd; 3, J. C. Walker and Son. Geld heifer: 1, A. A. and E. Critchley; 2 and 3, M. and E. Hartley. Bullock: 1, A. A. and E. Critchley; 2, M. and E. Hartley; 3, J. V. Fox. Cross bred calf more than a year old, West Cumber­ land Farmers' Trophy: A. Kay. Cross bred heifer calf more than a year old: 1, A. A. and E. Critch­ ley; 2, Procter's Farm Ltd. Cham­ pion animal from previous class­ es, Mr J. Davis trophy: 1, A. A. and E. Critchley; 2, Procter's


Shaw Challenge Trophy for best female in section: 1, T. Robinson and Sons; 2, E. W. and J., R. Parkinson. Best male, 1 and 2, T. Robinson and Sons. John L. Wood Trophy for best single Swaledale exhibit: 1 and 2, T. Robinson and Sons. R Local special prizes - Mrs T.


arkinson; 3, M. Handley. F. ints in section: Mr P. Holden.


EGGS, PRESERVES AND FUDGE


h obinson and Sons' prize for M s'S. Graveston. Plate fudge: 1, Jorned gimmer lambs: E. W. and M. R. Parkinson. S. Schofield hornedemorial Cup for best pair


horned male and female sheep and horned gimmer-yearlings, T. Robinson and Sons. W. Grcenhal- gh Trophy for best pair horned


shearlings, and also best


Farm Ltd. YOUNG FARMERS' CLASSES 1 Dairy type calf 12-24 months:


breeding ewes: E. W. and J. R. Parkinson. Fylde Water Board Trophy for best collection of fell ‘ or heath going sheep: T. Robinson and Sons; 2, E. W. and J. R. e Parkinson. Best single local


di, S. Bristol; 2, B. Hartley. Beef J tto: 1. A. A. and E. Critchley: 2, aohn Walker. Beef type calf under W year old: 1, S. Bristol; 2, John 1 alker; 3, S. Bristol. Ditto dairy: Ro, B. Hartley; 2, S. Bristol; 3, e bert Harrison. Preston Farm­ trs' Trophy for pair calves under


Hartley; 3, John Walker. Bibby c Cup for best bull steer or heifer


wo years: 1, S. Bristol; 2, B.


alf and Proctor Shield for best calf or sheep: A. A. and E. Critch­


ley (calf). HoSlaidbum YFC sheep section -


Handley; 2, David Parkinson; 3, Robert Harrison. Horned breed­ ing ewe-lamb suckled this season: 1, Robert Harrison; 2, Chris Han­ dley: 3, Thomas Handley. One dodded gimmer lamb: 1, Chris Handley; 2, Thomas Handley; 3, David Parkinson. Dodding s breeding ewe-lamb suckled this Teason: 1, Steven Walker: 2,


rned gimmer lamb: 1, Thomas


Norman Trees Challenge Trophy for best horned sheep on field: T. Robinson and Sons. Mrs J. A. R. l Kay Challenge Trophy for best


xhibit: T. Robinson and Sons.


owland sheep: J. Stott. West s Cumberland Farmers' Trophy for


upreme champion sheep; T. Robinson.


SHEEP DOG TRIALS


S 1, Carol Mellin, "Nell"; 2, F. Batterthwaite, "Ben"; 3, T.


Mreisters; 2, Mr II. Rhodes; 3, I s B. Steen. Vase of three roses: II., Mr II. Rhodes. One rose: 1, Mr 'M Rhodes: 2, Mrs J. Weisters; 3, 1,r D. Taylor. Bowl of sweet peas:


rownrigg, "Moss". HORTICULTURAL SECTION WBowl of mixed roses: 1, Mrs J.


James Pindcr; 3, Mrs J. Weisters. Pansies in saucer: 1 and 2, Mr G.


Mr G. D. Swindlehurst; 2,


D. Swindlehurst; 3, Mr A. Water- worth. Basket of garden flowers:


rihomas Handley; 3, Robert Har­ soson. Fat lamb: 1, Robert Harri­ Hn; 2, Steven Walker; 3, Robert b arrison. One fat lamb-horned 3,reed; 1 and 2, Robert Harrison; s Thomas Handley. Champion eheep: Stephen Walker. Most


HEAVY HORSES


WBest foal, Mr Dodds. J. R. Milliams Cup for championship:


r Whileoak. SHEEP CLASSES


anTwo best fat lambs: 1, J. E. Fad B. M. Harrison; 2, Procter's J rm Ltd. Leicester tup lamb: 1, h. Stott; 2, L. and D. A. Swindle­


Leicester shearling tup: 1, L. and D. Swindlehurst; 2, J. Stott; 3, Procter's Farm Ltd, Tup-aged. 1, J Stott; 2, B. Hartley and Son. Gimmer lamb: 1, L. and D. A. Swindlehurst; 2, B. Hartley and Son. Gimmer shearling: 1 and 3, L and D- A. Swindlchurst; 2, .1. Stott. Ewe: 1, J. Stott. Best


urst: 3, B. Hartley and Son.


ntries in section, and youngest competitor, Robert Harrison.


1, Miss C. Blackwell; 2, Mrs H. Meadows; 3, Mr G. D. Swindle­ hurst. Bowl of mixed dahlias: 1, Mr G. D,Swindle|iurst; 2 ,Miss C. Blackwell. Spikes of gladioli: 1 and 2, Mr G. D. Swindlehurst; 3, Mrs B. Steen. Vase of annuals: 1, Mr G. D. Swindlehurst; 2, Miss C. Blackwell; 3, Mrs B. Steen. Ditto perennials: 1, Mr J. . Maskell; 2, Mrs B. Steen; 3, Mr J.


MSix fresh hen eggs: 1 and 2, Mrs Sue Graveston; 3, Margaret McDougall. Pickled onions: 1, andrs J. Weisters. Mincemeat: 1 M 3, Mrs J. Weislers; 2, Mrs K. Metcalfe. Chutney: 1, Mrs K. Metcalfe; 2, Mrs Z. L. King; 3, Mrrs J. Weisters. Marmalade: i,


and was first married to Mr Bill Tom- teacher in Eastbourne and worked in linson. The couple lived at the Candy Accrington for many years until tak- Store in Whalley, but Mr Tomlinson ;ng early retirement. At one time she


HURST GREEN


was a leading representative hockey player, turning out for the county. h In recent years Miss Tomlinson


Over-60s


they could. t The family has asked for donations


tews from th e Villages nd fruit.Knights in armour,' lord


tankards of ale and goblets a of wine, chicken legs, bread


Cad travelled widely and drove on the W. Monaghan: Mrs B. wontinent. Both she and her mother


o Clitheroe Hospital in lieu of flow­ ers, through Richard Chews Funeral Service, Whalley Road, Clitheroe.


GPrizewinners at the Hurst loreen Over-60s were as fol­ Pws: Raffle winners: Mr J.


ere keen to help people whenever Duckworth; Mrs II. Hart­ Wet, tired and bedraggled. p hat a pity the weather e ut a dampener on the


wownham everyone very


ley. Gents' whist: Mr J. P. Monaghan; Mr J. Kenyon. J Dominoes: Mrs E.


Macques; Miss J. Ainsworth; Wr H. Ainsworth; Mr R.


members will be held at the village memorial hall on Tuesday at 7-30 p.m.


Creative needlework: 1, Mrs B. Steen; 2, Mrs A. Swindlehurst. Miss E. Howard Memorial Tro­ phy for outstanding exhibit: Mrs B. Steen. Photograph of running water 1, Mrs Margaret Pinden 2, Mark Breaks; 3, Mr D. Spencer. A seasonal picture: 1 and 2, Mrs D. Maskell; 3, Mrs H. Harrison. Colour print outside show area: 1, Mr D. Spencer; 2 and 3, Mark Breaks. Ditto inside area: 1, Mr D. Spencer; 2, Mrs M. Breaks; 3, Katy Pinder. Any Hodder Valley event: 1, Mr D. Spencer. Farming print: 1, M. Handley; 2, Mark Breaks; 3, Mr D. Spencer. Family group: 1, R. Parker; 2, Mrs D. Maskell; 3, Mr D. Spencer. James Thompson Photography Trophy:


M. Handley. CHILDREN'S SECTION


E A painting: I, Daniel Alpe; 2, Emma Parker; 3, Samuel


Rions: 1 and 3, Mr P. Holden; 2, l ev. M. Russell-Smith. Four


mmott. A collage: 1, Kate Robinson; 2, Elizabeth Parsons;


Kingeeks: 1, Mr P. Holden. John po -Wilkinson Trophy for most


onood; 3, Mr P. Holden. Four Wum, grandma or aunt: 1, Robert w garet Pindcr; 2, Mr M. East-


3. Debbie Giles. m Reception class - Picture of T alker; 2, Joseph Hartley; 3,


ilson.The next meeting for


ScorersRead United first team U lost 3-2 away to Goodshaw


CricketDownham visited Lan­ fcaster University for the thrilling


ble on 01200 440051.


sinal match of the cricket eekend's


Wnited. Goal scorers were A arren Graham and o ndrew Muldoon and man Ollf the match was Ian


r.'Ladies' whist: Mrs V. Dhe float arrived back in Mall is being renovated. e addington; Mrs M.Park-


guests a t the feast,with appropriate music helping the festive atmosphere. t After the firework display


ester rand a monk were


concert in aid of.village hall funds by-Nelson Arion Glee Union at 7-30 p.m. this Sat­ urday in Downham Parish a Church. Tickets are avail­


KNOWLE GREEN j and lady of the manor, a Blackpool news


o The September meeting Df the Knowle Green and c utton WI was held in the ! hhurch hall as the village |


vening!Please do not forget the Bpoke on the .history of b lackpool airport, from its j is neginnings at the site which L ow Blackpool Zoo. Miss t atter gave the vote of


t embers hope to be back in s ening was Mr Rouse who


he hall in time for the annu­ al meeting in November. evThe speaker for the |


hanks and the competition for a model vehicle was won '] by Mrs Kate Akroyd. : f Arrangements were made, wor next month's meeting,


weason. After the previous Geakers will be Mr and Mrs cln a very close finish, the


f hen there will be visitors sprom other WIs and the


t he second team played Disitors, who elected to bat. Aotany Bay next Wednesday. Terenshaw.


encounter that saw Down­ iham beat a Chatburn side s ub wanted to end the sea­


wo matches at home last week. They lost 0-3 to Kel- brook, with Stuart Taylor named as man of the match. Th ey had a 3-2 vic­ Story against Colne United.


(2)corers were Andy Rushton of and Wayne Astin. Man L the match was Derrick


ynagh. DOWNHAM


Som Pope. Open sandwich: 1, vtephen Harrison. A vegetable


Keephen Harrison; 3, Alexandra Dnd support from others, Stehicle: 1, Simon Wells; 2,


G nt. Party invitation: 1, Jordan Hott; 2, Robert Walker; 3, James S artley. A wooden model: 1, s imon Wells; 2, Stephen Harri­


Robrs J. Robinson; 2, Mrs B. J inson. Soft fruit jam: 1, Mrs 3. Weisters; 2, Mrs D. Robinson; jam, Mrs B. Robinson. Hard fruit M : 1, Mrs B. Steen; 2, Mrs K. s etcalfe; 3, Mrs Susan Grave­ Ston. Lemon cheese: 1 and 3, Mrs Susan Graveston; 2, Mrs B.


son; 3, Mrs J. Lawson. Mayon­ naise: 1, Mrs D. Robinson; 2, Mrs K. Metcalfe. Black Bull Wine Trophy: 1 and 2, Mrs J. Cowin.


teen. Home-made lemonade: 1, Mrs M. Parry; 2, Mrs B. Robin­


CAKES AND BREAD


fruit cake: 1, Mrs D. Robinson; 2, Mrs B. Steen; 3, Mrs Susan Graveston. Caramel shortcake: 1, Mrs E. Peel; 2, Mrs J. Weisters; 3, Mrs B. Robinson. Banana loaf; 1, Mrs D. Robinson; 2, Mrs J. s Robinson; 3, Mrs Susan Grave­ Mrston. Filled orange sandwich: 1,


Mrs J. Thompson Trophy for


1. Holden. Cacti: 1, Nicola Breaks; 2, Mr G. D. Swindle­ hurst; 3, Mrs J. J. Holden. Plant in bloom: 1, Mrs J. Cowin; 2, Mr f G. D. Swindlehurst. Plant in


oliage: 1, Mrs 1. Rhodes; 2, Mr G. eD. Rwindlchursl; 3, Mrs J. Hold­


gn. Basket o f wild flowers and hrasses: I, Mr G. D. Swindle­ f urst; 2, Nicola Breaks. Any Mrlower: 1 and 2, MrsL. Rhodes; 3, chry G. D. Swindlehurst. Single an santhemum 1, II. Rhodes; 2


FLORAL ART


3, Mrs B. Robinson. Four fruit scones: 1, Mrs B. Steen; 2, Mrs B. Robinson; 3, Mrs D. Robinson. Millennium cake: 1, Mrs Susan Graveston. Jam-filled Victoria sandwich: 1, Mrs E. Peel; 2, Julie Harrison; 3, Mrs D. Robinson. Carrot loaf: 1, Mrs J. Robinson; 2, Mrs B. Robinson. Flapjack (16 and under): 1, Richard Robinson; 2, Chris Handley. Butterfly buns (16 and under): 1, Richard Robinson. Gingerbread: 1, MrsB. Robinson; 2, Mrs K. Metcalfe; 3, Mrs J. Lawson. Four muffins: 1, Mrs B. Robinson; 2, Mrs D. Robinson; 3, Mrs J. Robinson. Filled iced chocolate cake: 1, Mrs Susan Graveston; 2, Mrs A. Spencer; 3, Julie Harrison. Fruit pie: 1, Mrs E. Peel; 2, Mrs D. Maskcll. Reject cake: 1, Julie Harrison. Country apple cake: 1, Mrs E. Peel; 2, Mrs J. Robinson; 3, Mrs M. Parry. Loaf of bread: 1, Anne Russell-Smith. Swiss roll: 1, Mrs Susan Graveston; 2, Mrs J. Robinson; 3, Julie Harrison. Shortbread: 1, Mrs B. Robinson; 2, Mrs A. Spencer; 3, Mrs Susan Graveston. Date and walnut loaf: 1, Mrs B. Robinson; 2, Mrs E. l Peel; 3, Mrs M. Parry. Cherry Loaf; 1, Mrs E. Peel; 2, Mrs J. t awson; 3, Mrs J. Robinson. Cus­


D. Robinson; 2, Mrs E. Peel;


worth Stainless Steel Bowl: Mrs L. Rhodes. S. R. H. leaver Chal­ lenge Cup: Mr P. Holden.


on; 3, Mark Rowland. Hand­ writing trophy: 1, Robert Walker; 2, Simon Wells; 3, Isaac Rowland. Miniature garden: 1, Stephen Harrison; 2, Jack Eastwood; 3, Michael Handley. Seed collage: 1, Simon Wells; 2, Mark Rowland; 3, Rowland Parker. Photograph with caption: 1, Michael Hand- ley; 2, Andrew Harrison; 3, Mark


a Af)ter much hard work Dave been different if the t ownham's float for the


Float finery


rorchlight procession was ceady with 40 adults and mhildren of all ages in their


edieval finery. t The majority of the cos­


Rowland. Years 1 and 2 - Table decora­


Eumes had been made by s ileen Wilson and her hmall but willing band of t elpers - the men's cos­ bumes were hired as time


tion: 1, Emma Turner; 2, Daniel Parker; 3, Eleanor Parker. Picture of mum, grandma or aunt: 1, Helen Porter; 2, Joshua Clarke; 3, Joseph Nightingale. Open sand­ wich: 1, Eleanor Parker; 2, Catherine Graveston; 3, Daniel Parker. Vegetable vehicle: 1, David Robinson; 2, Eleanor Parker; 3, Michael Roberts. Party invitation: 1, Marianne Russell-Smith; 2, Catherine Graveston; 3, Victoria Rowland. A wooden model: 1, Daniel Park­ er; 2, Michael Roberts. Mrs M. Parkinson Trophy for handwrit­ ing: 1, James Tootle; 2, Heather Alpe; 3, Joseph Nightingale. A miniature garden: 1, Heather Alpe; 2, Victoria Rowland; 3, Daniel Parker. A seed collage; 1, Eleanor Parker; 2, Daniel Parker; 3, Victoria Rowland. Photograph with caption: 1, Heather Alpe; 2, Seth Blakey; 3, Emma Turner. t Years 3 and 4 - Table drcora- Lion: 1, Caroline Russell-Smith; 2,


White. Triple-decker sandwich: 1, Sarah Jones; 2, Laura Cowking; 3, Thomas Harrison. A vegetable vehicle: 1, Peter Handley; 2, Matthew Fisher; 3, Matthew Tootle. Millennium party invita­ tion: 1, Laura Cowking; 2, James Gott; 3, Thomas Harrison. A wooden model: 1, Peter Handley; 2, Thomas Harrison; 3, Thomas Barlow. Mrs M. Parkinson Tro­ phy for handwriting: 1, Amy Aspinall; 2, Caroline Russell- Smith; 3, Laura Cowking. A miniature garden: 1, Thomas Harrison; 2, Peter Handley. A seed collage: 1, Victoria Peters; 2, John Spence; 3, Henry Back­ house. Photograph: 1, Peter Handley; 2, Sarah Jones. The Rickett Family Challenge Tro­ phy for years three and four: Car­ oline Russell-Smith. Years 5 and 6 - A table decora­


aura Cowking; 3, Elizabeth


theme of the float saw the wables groaning with the


ecame short. t The medieval banquet eight of boars' heads,


efter an early scare, they wasily reached the target o ith six wickets and 10 cvers remaining. The cut- home of the match could


on on a high note. v The toss was won by the l ownham had taken what


sooked on'paper to be a atrong team, but straight tway they struggled with


made double figures, with 49, and the extras being D the second top scorer.


he bat. Only Steve Barrett


nd the annual dinner. .SLAIDBURN


alownham finished on 98 Decisions a the game throughout and,


h ownham fielders had celd on to numerous batching opportunities,


a regson, who will give an "udio visual show entitled aBy Lune and Rawthey",


nd the competition is for a I coloured pebble or stone. d Members were given filial


aay trip to York in November


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Betails of the outing to d lso discussed were the two- I


Call in for friendly, no obligation advice only at


l out.The hosts commanded mSlaidburn YFC's annual S eeting is due to be held on Teptember 27th at 7-45 p.m.


friends of the club are invited to attend for another year's | decisions and.discussions. The election of new club offi- | cers will also take place.


he advisory members and ,


vut luck wasn't with the isitors.The club's next social


event is the end-of-season party at the village hall on September 25th. Tickets, priced £7.50, are available from Mr Holden. " A club spokesman said:


he next Millennium."


Annual show and sale well supported sTHE annual show and


rale of Suffolk and Euro


Mart attracted 501 head. t Vincent Fox took care of


rams and awarded the cham­ pionship to John Nutter, of Hurst Green, with his shear­ ling ram, which went on to


ams at Clitheroe Auction he judging of the Suffolk


make 360gns to Mr G. Carr. m In the Euro rams, there was a


g ixed response from buyers, with 1ood strong shearlings .making p50gns to 200gns, while the top Trice was R. and G. Tiilotson's 3exel shearling ram which sold for ch50gns to G. Sunter. The day's frampion was a Texel ram lamb 22om Tillqtson's which sold for


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dispersal sale for J. S. Nickson, Lea Town. Several local farmers competed for the stock; the older cows proving difficult to sell, but dem the younger seeing increased


wveraged over £420 per head


al and and £600 was seen sever­ a times. The 118 head of cattle


JAPANESE AZALEAS only £4.99 NEW SEASONS PERENNlAlf~


gettingto £525. c There were 43 head of prime


ith some of the in-calf heifers


awarded to J. Pickervancc for a Texel shearling ram which realised 220gns and was bought by J. V. Aspin and Son. The top price for a Cliarollais ram belonged to J. L. Swindlehurst's shearling at 200gns. o Friday's annual show and sale


0gns to F. Ainsworth. Reserve championship was


109p per kg (103.57p), commer­ cial to 97p (90.50p). Steers: Prime made to lOOp (93.17p), commer­ cial to 89p (82.80p). Heifers Prime made to 112p (100.60p) commercial to89p (82.10p). There were 1,251 head of new


attle at Tuesday's sale. Prices:-Bulls: Prime bulls made to


ONiy £1.29 each or 6 for £6.99 UNIVERSAL PANSIES- WAUEWWERS


season lambs and cast sheep with the best sorts of Suffolks and 'rex- els in the 63p to 71p area, depend be ing upon finish. Best price


ef mule gimmer lambs was a sale


female: 1, J. Stott; 2 and 3, L. and D A-Swindlehurst. Best male. 1, L and D. A. Swindlehurst; 2 and 3, J. Stott. Group of four. 1, J. Stott; 2, J. L. and D. A. Swindle- hurst; 3, T. Armer. Best single exhibit: 1,J. Stott; 2, J.L.andD. A- Swindlehurst.Mules - Best single gimmer. 1, Procter's Farm Ltd; 2, T. Armer; 3, .1 L. and A. Swindlcluirsl. Best group of five gimmer lambs. 1, Procter's Farm Ltd; 2, .1. L. and s D. A Swindlchurst. One gimmer


per: 1, Mrs M. Breaks; 2, Liz g Holden; 3, Mrs J. Cowin. Wine Bowin; 2, Liz Holden; 3, Mrs M.


Arrangement in brass or cop­ Class arrangement: 1, Mrs J.


d 3, Mrs L. Rhodes. J. South- Mhallenge Cup for most points: S Mason; 2, Mrs B. Steen. HANDICRAFTS


Liz Holden; 2, Mrs M. Breaks; 3, Mr.I- Cowin. Petite arrangement: 1 and 2, Liz Holden; 3, Nicola Breaks. Millennium arrange­ ment: 1, Mr M. Breaks; 2, Mrs.1. Cowin; 3, Liz Holden. Mrs M. Heaton Trophy for country life: e 1, Mrs II. Meadows; 2, Liz Hold­


reaks. Egg cup arrangement. 1, [I


Phearling: 1 and 3, A. Carr; 2, Lrocter’s Farm Ltd. One ewe: 1, J. 3, and D A. Swindlehurst; 2 and P A. Carr. Champion female. 1, Mrocter's Farm Ltd; 2, A. Carr. f rs C- J. Hirst Trophy, best Semale Leicester or mule: 1, J. mtott; 2, Procter’s Farm Ltd. Ter­ Minal sire class - Tup lamb: 1, tuiss K. M. Tattcrsall. Shearling h p: 1, J- L. and D. A. Swindlc­


Farm Ltd; 2, A. Carr; J, B. Hart­ ley and Son. Best exhibit in above classes: 1, Procter's Farm Ltd; 2,


urst. Aged tup: 1, Procter's


Tjoint), Mr J. Parry and Mr D. Caylor. The Mrs E. M. Taylor rs B. Robinson. Hodson Tro­


ard tart: 1, Mrs B. Robinson; 2, Mrs D. Robinson; 3, Mrs E. Peel. ( Cake made by a gentleman: 1


phy for local WI members' three things made with apples: 1, Mrs


H A needlework gift: 1, Mrs II. s arrison; 2, Mrs Susan Grave­ hton; 3, Mrs A. Swindlehurst. A


Mrs Susan Graveston; 2, Mrs II. Harrison. A paperweight: 1, Mrs E. Waterworth; 2, Mr A. Water- worth; 3, Nicola Breaks. A knit­ ted child's garment to fit up to s seven years: 2, Mrs Susan Grave­


and-knitted ladys garment: 1,


an; 3, Mrs J. Cowin. Basket Brrangement: 1 and 3, Mrs M. hurst.reaks; 2, Mr G. D. Swindle­


1, Mrs M. Breaks; 2, Mrs II. Meadows; 3, Liz Holden. Float­ ing flowers: 1, Nicola Breaks, 2, Mrs M. Breaks; 3, Mrs J. Cowin. a Mrs M. Parker's Trophy for floral


Continental arrangement:


rt: MrsM. Breaks. VEGETABLES AN1) FRUITS HoFour pods of peas: 1, Mr P.


Tton. A decoupago: 1, Mrs K. 3,aylor; 2, Mrs Susan Graveston;


Nicola Breaks. A cross-stitch e miniature not to exceed six inch­


Ss: 1, Mrs B. Steen; 2, Mrs A.


son. Woodwork; 1,2 and 3, Mr J. Parry. Handicraft judged oil workmanship and ingenuity: 1, Mrs .1. Lawson; 2, J. L. and D. A. Swindlehurst; 3, Mr A. Watcwr- wortli. Embrodicry or needle­ work: 1, Clare Holden; 2, Anne Russcll-Smith, two equal entries;


windleliurst; 3, Mrs II. Harri­


Smith; 3, Miss C. Blackwell. Four French beans: 1 and 3, Mr D.


M.lden. Four runner beans: 1, Mr Eastwood: 2, Rev. M. Russcll-


tion: 1, Elizabeth Scott; 2, Lucy Cooke. Picture of mum, grandma or aunt: 1, Malcolm Taylor! 2, Lucy Cooke; 3, Robert Harrison. Atriple-decker sandwich: 1, Thoams Wells; 2, Lucy Cooke. Vegetable vehicle: 1, David Han­ dley; 2, Richard Robinson; 3, Matthew Tootle. Millennium party invitation: 1, Thomas Peters; 2, Katrina Wozniak; 3, Hal Robinson. Wooden model: 1, David Handley; 2, Matthew Whallcy. Mrs M. Parkinson Tro­ phy for handwriting: 1, Jillian Handley; 2, Lucy Cooke; 3, Thomas Peters. Miniature gar­ den: 1, Elizabeth Scott; 2, Lucy c Cooke; 3, Hal Parkinson. Seed


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Glonged to Mr G. Foy, of Condor t reen, whose 43.5kg three-quar­ boer bred Texels made £36.80


ught by Mr David Stamper. 85 Premium lambs made to


as exhibited by Mr Alan Barnes e and went to Mr R. Wade at £66


66.60p per kg (83.55p), prime to


j ach. Mr Harry Backhouse Cudged the proceedings and f litheroe was thought to have


45.5kg to 71.32p (G5.02p), others ma to G1.31p (58.02p). Cast ewes


.09p (G3.77p), prime at 36kg to


tared better than many other cen­ res.On Saturday, there was a dairy


afead of calves for sale shortly p ter midday, a Belgian Blue top­ l ing at £144, while Friesians topped at £68. In the dairy sale,


de to £16 per head. h Numbers were low, with 21


here were few about, with smart, but smaller, heifer making £420.


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