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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1939

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Damage Demands Block Oiling of 14th Ave North

Owners say oiling plans on 14th Avenue from Fifth Street to Island Grove Park are blocked by damage demands amounting to 1300 dollars. Conflicting claims cite property frontage, jog elimination, and tree removal as reasons, with a plan to extend oiling to the state highway contingent on further talks.

14Th Ave Second City Greyley Medl Fourteenth Avene Fifth Street Island Grove Park Second Street Ghiirean George Cammlites Fourteenth Second Gireer Tila Altegen Danage Enim

Slaying Linked to Bogus Money Ring Probe

Detectives weigh a counterfeit money ring as a possible link to the slaying of Wanda Dwor ecki, 17, in Camden New Jersey. Her father Walter Dworecki, a Polish minister, was arrested on a bogus five dollar bill charge and given a suspended federal sentence as authorities pursue the counterfeit plot across nearby communities.

Wrressy Camden N. J Wanda Dworecki Tohdster Fatler Walter Dworecki Gaya

Denver-Greeley Valley Case Is Won by Appeal

The U S Court of Appeals orders a rerail in the Denver Irrigation district to levy for seven years interest on bonds dating 1913 to 1919. The decision remands to the district court for further action after ruling more than 20,000 acres were excluded from prior levies. Defendants include Jon McNeil and others, with commissioners and county officials named.

Associated Press Denver, & C Denver U.S Denver Fudesal Distriet Court Noreg Ivvigafi

Ganading Prisoner Strikes Caused Tremor at Dawn

An inmate at Shigaten HeMiteNLcy prison climbed a 100 foot smoke shack at dawn in Owl region. Officials say the strike was staged to protest transfer to St Vincant We Paul penitentiary. Guards and rescue crews attempted negotiation without immediate success.

Caxsaoelntet Crees Innyston Owl Jack St Vincant Paul Penitanti

Mussolini II reports on health and wartime absence

Reports indicate Mussolini is improving after a heart attack complicated by ulcers. He traveled from Totogna to Rome for treatment and did not witness the war review at Turin, the ceremony marking the war’s end, amid cautious government statements.

Jnsodated Seavees Torli

Johnson and Conner Lead In Primary Race

Johnson and Conner top the field in the Mississippi primary race for governor as the contest shapes the path for Roosevelt era politics. Voters weigh third term prospects and key endorsements amid a crowded field of candidates including Paul Johnston and Martin Bennett.

Johnson and Conner Teach Jackson Mises Aineg Missiealpps Roosevelt Paul Johnsott Martin Bennett Conner

Windsor Bears Favored in Junior Softball Tournament

Windsor Bears entered as favorites in the Norlley district Suntory softball event at Island Grove park. In opening games Wed Neaday IWorklius saw Loveland upset 5–4. Fortes beat Longmont 8–2. Cloverleaf fell to Tatas ette 15–0. Second round games were slated for 2:30 with three diamonds in use.

Norllery Dlatriet Suntory Island Grove Park Neaday Iworklius Loveland Watssor Ft. Sam Fortes Tea Creeley Longmont Greeley Othiér Fist Windsor Lageland J. Aob Wolayer Warinuel Clase Rhe Claveriea Davis Sewall Parker Bolleaunetter Worlyorgieueres Sland Grove Park Liviacores Lafayette Frederick Thowlder Grerley Boulter Collins FL Colling Boulder Va Uinl Collins Va Boulder Laogmont Colts

Crashes mar Britain's air maneuvering exercise

British air show plans were marked by crashes as a bomber vanished and four airmen died when a plane crashed near Tollerton in rural Yorkshire. Parachutes saved some crew. the crew landed with minor injuries as the exercise continued with about 1,800 RAF aircraft in the dawn raid over the region.

London Do Urttain Casa Ities Queman Vantaher Worth Bea Uae Yarymouth Tollerton Yorkshire Fon Otheir Parachies Greer Thetford Phey Chasek Ain Agtlan Reldera Iitefal

Funeral services for Mrs Mabel Gallagher Friday

Mrs Mabel Gallagher former Wildsor justice will lie in state Friday at 10am at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Interment at Olivet Cemetery. An evening picnic at Island Cove Park is planned with dinner around 6 o'clock.

Windsor Mabel Gallagher Wildsor Stwanlang Laneleon Island Faynilier

Spud Growing Tour Highlights Greeley District Crops

Brothers on adjoining farms near Gillette led a subcultural chamber tour Monday to view thriving potato crops. Lawrence Schall photographed the business group as they paused between Harlem and Loyal McLeod farms, noting fine yields in the Greeley district despite drought.

Gil- Spud Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Schall Harlem Loyal McLeod Greeley Tribune

John C Nixon Plans Eastward Rural Electric Project

Attorney John G Nixon said Wednesday that a new rural electric association in West Central West County will seek federal approval to form a transmission project serving Lownded Ault Johnstown and areas into Laramner county. He expects 60,000 residents to sign allowing at least 4.60 monthly to secure 50 kilowatts and anticipates fall construction once Washington approves. Three potential power suppliers loom as alternatives and distribution will require a few lines to reach customers.

John G. Nixa Ob Guestey Poudre Valley Rural Eietric Association Mat Ja West County Plas Washington, D.C Witl Nattvit Mitral Electric Associaton Nixoy Akers Uy Ault Johnstown Larlmner County Evereut He Wajed Nixon Bsemlnce Dan Distrivatton Nes Constrietio

Ben Florance Estate Filed in Weld County Probate

Public notice states the Ben Florance estate filing in Weld County with details of assets including $19,300 cash and four valued properties totaling $34,500 plus $3,800 in household items. The will directs the estate to be divided among Mrs. Lue Morstee and three children, with a widow’s one fourth share contested. hearing set for August 2.

Weld Carl Faranes Lue de Morstee L. Trumley Greelny Teftie B. Gladye Oshal Cheyenne Thoranes Ghara M.A. Titumites Gressey Trey C. Cateron

Herman Becker Dies Wednesday Near Ft. Collins

Herman Becker aged 79, longtime Windsor Greeley and Fort Collins area farmer, died at home west of Fort Collins after a long illness. He came to Colorado at 17 from Hookville Conn and lived in Greeley, Windsor, and Fort Collins regions. Survived by wife Hertha Necker, daughters Nellie and Mrs. Leon Molenzen, Mrs. Rogerett Sappugion, son David Becker, and sister Mrs. Frank Witchelt. Funeral Friday at Balmora Mortuary Port Collins. interment Windsor cemetery.

Tierman Becker Windsor Greeley Fort Collins Fort Cotttygatly Pecker Beeker Wintner Hoekville Conn Minius Fort Colas Swevntlig Heeker Wilt eMra Hertha Necker Dawehtey Nelluk Mra Leon Molenzen Rogerett Sappugion Milliken David Becker Dangla Ariz Frahk Witchelt Nackville Balmora Mortuary Port Colling Windsor Cemetery

Federal Employees Urged to Donate to Roosevelt Library

Federal workers are asked to contribute to a Roosevelt Library project in Wyde Pack New York led by Commissioner George Alten and District of Columbia officials. The appeal notes ongoing pressure from the agriculture department while stressing voluntary, not coerced, giving and cites a Washington motion under Secretary Withie and others in the effort.

Peesyy Washington Aug. C Wyde Pack N.Y George Alten Allen District of Calmouin Bald Ingram Margy Ta Hawn Gy Withie Misewm

Livestock Co-op Sues Richard Carroll Over Injunction

The Crow Valley Livestock Co op filed suit in Grenley District Court against Richard Carroll, alleging four months of allowing cattle to damage Briggsdale range. The dispute centers on range fencing, with claims of $2,000 in damages and disputes over whether the association must retire the range. Attorney William R. Kelly represents the Crow Valley association, and the case questions fencing requirements under Jones Tankhoantaq and federal agricultural provisions.

Craw Valley Livestock Cooperative Association Briggedale Carroll Briggsdale Carrell Crow Valley William TR. Kelly Lie Jones Secretary of Aprigulture Ueary A. Wallhew Colorado Carvall

Early Spud Shipments Reach 450 Carloads

A garbled report notes 450 carloads of early potatoes shipped from the Gilerrar-Pentenum area by Yaxt Siturdey night amid a heavy track movement. Seven cars unloaded on Union Maestic Monday with an estimated four more loaded by Tuesday night. The early crop is projected to total about 1,200 carloads of No 1 potatoes. Prices ranged from 10 cents for rods to 15 cents for whites. quality is reported excellent.

Thors

Weather outlook with mixed cloud and mild temps

The report notes Wednesday could be partly cloudy with a stormy Thursday. Wyoming shows cloudy conditions Wednesday night and Thursday with possible unsettled weather eastward. A weather system may bring rain and wind for about 24 hours ending Wednesday morning. Temperatures forecast high 77, low 49.

Wyoming

Farmer of New Raymer Found Dead in Bed

Jay W. Lake a 62 year old Knehor resident was found dead in his bed Tuesday evening at home near New Raymer. The coroner cited heart attack as the cause. The Raymier district native had lived there 16 years and was taken to Whysnan Funeral home. Attending the service were Mrs. Sybil Bett of New Magaites and others.

Jay W. Lake Knehor Itu Iiles New Raymer Wu Formal TC Witnott Heath Her Leman Que Raymier Hody Whysnan Sybillla

Bodies of Mother and Daughter to N Dakota

A damaged OCR note describes the transport of a mother and daughter, Mary A. Dixon and her child, to North Dakota. Names such as Rolla NY, Cheyenne, and California appear, with unclear roles and several garbled phrases. The fragment mentions a funeral or transport under a Mr Dixon and a broader kin group, with a father traveling from California to accompany the bodies, and references to a funeral home or band in charge.

Mudles Mary A. Dixon Rolla Colmahing Satley Chiarge Laila Willian’ Dixon Funband Rider of the Pale Roth Greeley Lair Mms Cheyenne Fifa Fom California Borties

Peace Appeal Report From Wang Leaders

Fragmented text describes peace appeals attributed to Wang and Chinese leadership broadcast via Canton radio. Mentions Japanese commander, withdrawal of Japanese influence, and radio statements from Canton. References to General Anda and Chihung Ne, with claims of stance on peace versus conflict and a possible truce arrangement.

Kong Wate Chins Cilun Jaganese Leedars Tergent Anda Tr Soulle Chihung Relig Chur Kiatys Ghincee

Mulroy Heads Charities of The Catholics

Mulroy, director of Catholic charities in the Denver diocese, was elected president of the Wid Nildonad Conferences of Cutlinile Chartier at a national meeting in Chicago. Attendees included Rev Chiles Plubert, La Mand Invkap of HL Joseph, Mary J. Burrell, Rev Annet R. Pua, De Money G. Schenwiier, and Willaig T. Walsh, all named as presidents of conference divisions.

Utes Denyer HL Joseph Che Ikev Hohet Barey Boaton Mary J. Burrell Adhany N.yaio Rev Annet R. Pua

Jailer's Wife’s Crack Pistol Shoot Blocks Jail Break in Oklahoma

An attempted jail breakout in Oklahoma was thwarted when the jailer's wife, described as a buxom 40 year old, fired a pistol and restrained three prisoners while her husband faced the assault. The escapees included Jake Conk, 21, and George Casey, among others, who tried to flee from an exercise cell to the regular quarters. Constabulary details indicate a tense incident with threats toward the jailer and ongoing investigations into the gang’s broader activities.

Oklahoma Ifravicisud Ture Weyer Obin Dirk Mog Ethel McCracket Jake Conk Jan Crain Leatarinus Mia Metaucken K Jarsband Claud McCravaken Cook

Windsor man dies after leg amputation

H W Brutlag 65 of Windsor died Tuesday at Windsor Hospital after an operation for separation of a leg due to diabetes complications. Survived by wife Katherine and six sons and two daughters, services planned at Windsor funeral home and Swedish Lutheran church with burial in Windsor cemetery.

Windsor Hermay Tratlagy John Urinkinai Uteir Uirinkeian Bruting Wittig County Mhihesota Fula Fergus Malla Hea Katherine Ute Fulda Katherines Elx Carl Climax Arnold Totrington Rinehart Cran Forks Ben Fergue Fallz Raymond Minn Swirt Crasiston Irwin Weekswore jLoveland Ridges Malcalin Hurgensdall Misdeapolis Fincrut Greeley Iformient

Doctor Says Baby's Heart Must Stay Outside the Chest

A doctor reports that a baby cannot have its heart placed inside the chest cavity. After examination three days ago, the team notes that attempting to relocate would sever major arteries and likely cause death.

Baby Dydeshe Deihis Sante Yornas Ted Haby Macy Parwon Beri Colin Beily Cellus

Two Fatally Hurt As Freight Strikes Motor Car at Yuma

A freight collision at a Yuma railroad crossing fatally injures a motor car occupant, with the driver dying later in hospital. The second survivor, Velma and The Hanks of Yuma are named among the injured as the train approaches.

Yuma Yuri Tasalty Det Liab Taihart Castle Sock Velma Yuna Tly Lea

Tax Auditors May Up Value Of Merchandise

Tax officials consider raising merchandise valuations by as much as 40 million dollars, with estimates predicting increased taxes on candy and related goods. Industry and business advocates debate whether current assessments fairly reflect market value, while officials warn higher valuations may affect consumer prices.

Walsenburg Man Lives After Dynamite Explodes

A Walsenburg man survived a dynamite blast at the Turner coil mine where he worked. Surgeons treated many small injuries as coal dust and cloth fragments covered his face and body. The incident was investigated after the blast yesterday.

Walsenburg Associant Iresay Walscutiing Varisto Plex Alta Cloth

Two Army Airmen Killed in Collision Near Plattsburg

Two Army airmen, Second Lieutenant M. By Thomas and Private Anthony H. Gaerity, died when their planes collided at 2,000 feet during maneuvers. Witnesses said the ships were aloft near Lake N. D. and plunged into a tree line as the incident occurred.

Lake N.d United States Army Thomas Anthony H Malone Plattsburg

State Officials Fear Strike Will Spread

Denver reports state officials warn that wage disputes and laborwalkouts at the American Pedevauin project in Green Mountain, Colorado, could extend to other pending construction in California and beyond. Spokesman James A. Rowitin and union leaders urged firm action as negotiations stalled and potential layoffs neared.

Aasgeiztedl Brees Denver Eteike Calnrada Green Mountain Tidenevar Warner Constitution James A. Rowitin Ue Colorata Federation Tisbsbon Guiany’ Preias Fitike Coma da Direct Lesetia Hong Beby Ecu Une Mace and Ute Company Pua Wirner Fp Meistinie Ratcher Gularidsy Tredunerist

Government survey heads ordered to study administration

A government survey directive from budget director Hayald D. Swill directs heads of government departments to study administrative and economic operations. The letter outlines the purpose as improving efficiency and economy, with emphasis on potential reforms and implementation steps. The message stresses a nationwide review and coordinated action.

Vascoclaradt Iressa Washingt Preshleay Hansevet Econonia Hayald D. Swill

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