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Shenton provided musical illustra- tions to the real-life story of the von Trapps, imijiortalised in the musical .“The Sound of Music”.


■I'-.'I esting that, after further research.


tion by a book she came across in Salzberg many years ago. She found the true story so inter­


It was first brought to her atten­


meeting of Clitheroe and District Probus Club. Guest speaker Mrs Maureen


A TALK on the Vori Trapp family entertained members at the latest


. organisations in the North-West; The musical, starring Julie An-


she has now given the talk to many


drews and Christopher Plummer, was indeed true to life until it de-' picted scenes just before and dur­ ing the war. Here dramatic licence took over.


a European tour, including con­ certs in the UK and, because von Trapp refused to associate with


over the mountains to safety. In fact, the von Trapp family did


There was no dramatic escape


the Nazis, or indeed perform for ® Hitler, they took a linw to South^


New York travelled on to


work for Austria after the war and th^amily still lives in Vermont “


1956 and a descendant, also called Mana, is alive, aged 97


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ing part for the 25th time, and although disappointed in her com­ pletion time of six hours, 36 min­ utes, the superfit 74-year-old said she thoroughly enjoyed the day.


year, but I had a fantastic time. 1 here was a great atmosphere, it was almost like a street party in preparation for the Queen’s Dia­ mond Jubilee.”


A veteran with Clayton Harri­ ers, Kitty, who ran her first mara-


I thon attheageof50,wasfundrais- (or the Alzheimer’s Society


and her total so far stands at £450 With more to come.


y And ^ for taking part again next ’ ear, &tty, a retired NHS worker


IS keeping an open mind. h “I am thinking about next year I


r the time,” she said. eaven t decided yet, perhaps near­ 1 felt that I ran very slowly this Road, said: f.' L-


•Street West, spent months training for the marathon and she achieved her goal of completing the 26 mile


KITTY GARNETT Lisa, of Pendle


Whalley Primaiy School, said; “I must have paced myself very well because my time on the last couple of miles was faster than the first ones. It was a brilliant day — eve- lythmg I expected and more - and towards the end of the course


stopping or having assistant at


LISA PARKER


when all the crowds were cheering us on to finish it felt fantastic.”


her on to want to take part in more competitive running.!


PLANS for a change of use to the ground floor from a licensed premises to financial and profes­ sional use, including internal struc-


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I ^ Tt is also proposed upjgrade the easting accommodation; including °.^™Proved domestic


accommodation to first and sec­


(number 0074/5) must be ma^de to (Friday°“®^


tomorrow


Other plans submitted include- tl Clltheroe: Removal of hard brit­ the old lime to expose the natural


e paint top coat on side elevation thp^nw’r ”''^!


remnants of


stone and to create more of a more uniform appearance, with the walls ^en appropriately re-pointed at » m


(U182). Removal of inappropriate concrete render from the rear fa!


tension and front single and two- f0182^


Hall, Back Y^ork Street storey ex­


8 Riverside .


smn and associated alterations to cr^te a separate entrance. Comments on the proposal


ond floor split into four flats with compliant means of escape provi-


Hotel m Market Place, Clitheroe, have been submitted to Ribble Valley Borough Council.


Hnf ‘ Victoria New use plan for town centre pub __. . .


Road, and replacement with Stuc- O), haired three coat work. (Listed Building Consent) (0221). Erec- a new sports hall and re-ori- of existing tennis courts at


Primrose flnnr i


age to class A2 (estates agent) of- staff


tfle second


provide facilities for a disabled ^


L^TumerStreet (0337)- to roof and covinir


tio n o fs in y e to i iy " rL S ^ at 22 Southfield Drive (0296)^ conservatory, outbuildinrand


oftwo-storey S7ar?wTn J a°2 P^^^onage Avenue (0268). two-storey outbuildin^"H"®


damage at Church^aips tin.® Gisburn Road 102761 Dpmnrt^’^


pt single-storey extension, rais- mg of single-storey wings at front of housC’ two two-storey wines and general re-roofing of front


Holden Clough, Holden, (0318).


thrpp“^® and construction of new .“"flerground garage at


floor,


(0316). Erection of a single-storey .“ tension to side to


fcHss A9 ® basement level ® ''^otk Street


Chatburn Road (0277). Change of use from class A1 retail with stor­


5°^® Grammar School,


• J"®®taurant facilities, including bay window extension to private lounge, increase in number bed­ rooms with a new bedroom block, new spa building and site land­ scaping and parking at Northcotc


development on open storage site, including parking and servicing area and improvement of existing access at land adjacent to Myer- scoughRoad (0269).


the Whalley Wine Shop Ltd., 63 King Street comprising three fixed wine barrels with portable seating (0314). Replacement of existing 2.5m high security fence with a new 3.6m high security fence sur­ rounding West Drive Wards, Cal-


sun room extension to rear of 8 West Bradford: New front porch Whalley: Seating area outside


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Ribchester: Two-storey side extension and single-sto-


Manor Hotel, Northcote Road (0332). Mellor Brook: Erection of office


3/2009/0133P for proposed devel­ opment to improve the hotel and


Langho: Application for the of planning permission


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Ruby, hopes to have raised around £1,300 for Childhood First, a char- ity that treats and educates chil­ dren with the most severe emo­ tional and behavioural difficulties caused by neglect and abuse. And Lisa’s success has spurred


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WINNER: (left) Dugdale’s Colin Price congratulates the dairy cow champion exhlbl- tor, Colin Price, of Clapham, while heifer championship winner David Armor shakes hands with Dugdale’s Colin Price (right).


* i I'T was_a case of double take Dugdale Nutrition dairy sale


^ to his namesake, Colin Price, of A H Price and Son, [of Clapham, at the April


when Dugdale Nutrition’s Colin Price stepped forward to present the cow championship


white cow went on to sell at £1,800 to Neil Hanson, of Bamoldswick. The heifer honours went


at Gisbum Auction Mart. The newly calved red and


to regular exhibitor David •Armer, of E and M A .Anner of Catforth, with the winning heifer going on to sell at £1,700 to D.W and B A Mattinson of Bracewell. Auctioneers were Richard Turner and Son.


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IN THE RING: Vendor J. Clarkson, of Langho, with his British Blue heifer and calf at Clltheroe Auction Mart’s Special Sale of Stickler Bred Cattle.


with purchasers coming from all over the country. The sale included 40 cows and calves, along with 20 bulling heifers, and stock bulls. . This show and sale has become a regular feature at Clitheroe,


was on offer and a real credit to all the vendors at Clitheroe Auction Mart’s Special Sale of Suckler Bred cattle. Trade was great throughout,


AN outstanding show of cattle


a number of British Blue cows with Hereford calves, which went on to make up to £1,570. A nice run of Aberdeen Angus heifers from E. J. Lonsdale, of Padiham, made £890.


terrific home-bred Limousin cow with British Blue heifer topping the trade at £1,720. J. Clarkson, of Langho, had


becoming increasingly popular in recent years. Mr S. Beattie, of Newton-in-Bowland, had a


excellent time of four hours 27 minutes. Runner Kitty Garnett was tak­


was her first attempt and she man­ aged to complete the course in an


A DYNAMIC duo from Sab- den were among the thousands o f competitors taking part in the London Marathon. For mura-of-two Lisa Parker it


boost runners performed in


The vote of thanks Was given bv Probus member Jim Parker MBE


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cinating revelations about this cho- ral family - they did much charfo


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Ie XEL sheep winner of ne EBLEX (English Beef


|n d Lamb E x e c u t iv e ) iproved Flo ck Awards ,_r 2012 is th e Procters


presented to the English ^performance recorded flock sthat has shown the most mpressive improvement in jenetic merit over a 12-month leriod. within the breed. Procters Farm has been in le Moores’ family since 1971',


iriginally owned by Tony’s father before he took over in i99l. The 750-acre farm is


ilo ck , managed, by J e f f |nd Jennifer A ik en , and Jwned by Tony Moores of ?rocters Farm, Slaidbum. Organised through the iheep B e tte r Returns 'rogramme, this award is


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looked after the Texel flock ■since 2009. They like working with them as they are a well-- recognised terminal sire which can produce quality prime lambs. The flock has had success


ewes, there are 60 pedigree Limousin cows and a commercial flock of 300 ewes, half of which are North Country Cheviot, and the rest Texel crosses. Jeff and Jennifer have


ON THE UP: Jeff Aiken, flock manager, with one of


the lambs from the Procters’ award-winning Slaidburn Texel flock.


split between disadvantaged and seriously disadvantaged ground, with around 140 acres of rough grazing. A total of


200 acres are used solely for the MV accredited Texel flock, established in 2003. As well as 60 pedigree


jTwice th e P r ic e a t sa le


at many shows and sales over the past two years, including winning the performance recorded class at the Welsh National Sale in 2010 and 2011, going on to win overall champion. Commenting on winning


the award, Jeff said: “It is relatively early days for us


• fellow breeders and the Texel Breed Society, without whom we may not have made such rapid progress.”


■ produces prime lamb for Dunbia, has bought two shearling rams from the Procters flock. Said: “Relative newcomers to the Texel breed, Jennifer and Jeff have invested in the time and effort to produce top class animals, which has served them well in a very short space of time. I congratulate them wholeheartedly on this achievement.”


David Gibbons who


so we are thrilled with the award and have a strong commitment to continue along these positive lines. We are grateful for the help and advice we have receiveofrom


Good trade at pedigree show


Singleton, Poulton-le-Fylde was close behind with a smart heifer giving 37kgs and selling for £2,180 to E. Roper & Sons, of Longridge. A good group of heifer calves finished off the sale making up to £490 for J. Shuttlewbrth, of Rylstone. Gisburn’s next Cogent Pedigree Daily Sale is on May 17th. Averages were: Pedigree newly-calved heifers £2,044; heifer calves'£454. Auctioneers were Richard Turner & Son.


throughout and the second prize heifer from Darwen vendor R. L. & M. Mares went onto make £2,400, top price of the day. She was by Karona Bomair and was bought by dairy livestock agent Frank ■Wrathall on behalf of a local pedigree breeder. Ribchester breeder Simon Thompson had two heifers at £2,200 and £2,250 both being claimed by a shred buyer from Chester who also took home the second top price of the day, at £2,380 from Bargh Bros of Bracewell. J ame s Roge r son, of


went to L. R. Hamer & Son, of Sowerby Bridge, with a Moet Brinstar heifer which later sold at £2,280 to J. H. Holden, of Darwen. Reserve champion and winner of the first prize cow was a Shoremar James second calver from Colin Price, of Longbank, Clapham. She joined Colin Middleton’s Mittonvale Herd at £2,200. T r a d e wa s s t r o n g


DAIRY customers were out in force for a quality entry of pedigree cattle at Gisbum Auction Mart’s latest Cogent sale.. The champion’s rosette


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