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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1936

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Storage growth at Greeley potato plant unlocks capacity

The Greeley Ice and Storage company reports over 50 carloads of potatoes stored, with 69 cars already stored and 40 more signed to free capacity. Manager Stina Kelly notes it as the largest storage to date, as plans to expand by 30 carloads begin this fall to hold potatoes up to three months awaiting market price gains.

Bylig Hota Greeley Ice and Storage Stina Kelly Greeley Kelly Sald Growery Gilcrest- Peckham-LaSalla Polloca Kelly Anlil Melly Ally Ptatoes

City Council Discusses Buying Mile of Cast Iron Pipe

At a private council session chair C H Young outlined buying another mile of 20 inch cast iron pipe for about 18400 to displace wood pipe on a supply line. The panel also considered purchasing roughly 60000 worth of water department surplus pipe to hedge against rising prices. Ne adlin was not taken as two miles of 20 inch pipe waited to be laid. The water department surplus stood at between 765000 and 70000.

C. H. Young Water Committee T Beecause Adlin Clty Windsor Distri - Water Department

Frederick County Library Opens In Weld County Area

Frederick joins Weld County Library as Troddrick and three NYA workers come aboard. A $60 membership grants access to 604 lake and berry books from the Tork Lupton branch, already operating. The move benefits southern Weld communities by avoiding trips to Gree ley for library services. write to Weld County Library Gresley for more information.

Troddrick Weld County Library Haa NYA Lake Tork Lupton Weld Greeley Gresley

Byrnes Holds Early Lead in South Carolina Primary

Early tallies show Byrnes with a narrow edge in South Carolina Democratic primary among three candidates. Stoney and Hartlee trail with small fractions as Mississippi, California and national party hints surface. Townsend influence and cross‑state talks shape expectations ahead of further returns.

Senate South Carolina Miselasippi Sauntonn Jones Byrnes Thomas P. Stoney Charlestown W. C. Hartlee Mississippi Pat Hartleen Banda Aifajra Grover’ Senoir Conner Harrison Conner California Olduge Pension Movement Townsend Amem London New York Bultajo Federal Finmides

Road to Frederick-Denver Spur Proposed by State

Governor Johnson and highway officials told Weld and Larimer county delegates that state road 185 from Denver to Frederick could begin a five mile segment just south of the Weld county line this year. Plans include shifting funds to complete the southern five miles while Advancing the 786 route north from Frederick to state highway 14. Delegation urged fast action to ease coal and produce truck traffic to Denver.

Governor Premises Weld County Line Denver F. C. ‘Johnson Weld Larimer County Brederick Weld County Charles BD. Wail Weld-Adams ‘County Inc Frederick Johnson Charles Plumb Gresley U. S Jport Collins and Grealey Plumb Frederickt Fort Solling Ault Frederick North Wald Larimer Peter Seerie Weld ‘County Weil Ed. Folbrecht Greeley

Enrollment climbs at Greeley High as term nears

Greeley High reports 62 students registered for fall with total enrollment seen around 730 to 740. Principal Gilchrist notes registrations may rise to 630 now with 193 seniors, 230 juniors and 217 sophomores. about 6 more sophomores and 20 more in each other class likely. School opens Wednesday September 9.

Greeley High School Robert 5 Gilchrist

Local buyers pay to farmers for wheat sales

Wheat price row shows local buyers paying farmers on Wednesday August 26 for Marque and Komar spring wheat and for hard winter wheat with price ranges from 34.70 to 81.30 per unit, in a brief market note listing commodity types and prices.

Komar

Mayor Briggs to open Greeley Country Club as public course

Mayor Briggs will drive the first ball at the officially opened Greeley Country Club on Saturday August 28. The WPA aided course will allow public play at 30 cents for six holes, 60 cents for nine, and 75 cents for 18 holes. Aldermen will join the mayor in the opening round. care and rules enforcement will be in effect.

Mayor Briggs Greeley Claude M. Carney the Air Te City Coureil Entive Roy M. Brigss Yank Noyiea Focal Camerame Brigen George Adama Harry Moffat George Davis H. Young Baa Briggs Colorado Gras G Deng Foirwajra Carney Avid Dort Colling Loveland Windeer Malton Hal Palles Segel Hoa Bean Talph Fragiera Gresley Gree Jey Rotary

Coast Demos Nominate 13 Townsendites

San Francisco August 26 Associated Press reports that the Coast Democrats nominated 11 Townsend endorsed candidates across 20 districts in yesterday's primary. Sheridan Downey suffered a major defeat as Pranks H Buck led in the Third District with 32,9668 votes to Downey's 21,262 from 676 of 727 precincts. Buck seeks Republican nomination. Townsend manager B.S. Margett notes strong support and predicts turnout.

Associated: Press San Princisco Californian Townace Townsend Sheridan Downey Tranda HW. Townsend Pranks H. Buck Downey Buck Alva Jed J. LeRoy Johnnson B.S. Margett Wigenshugiveth Townsendlica Thele Tienda

Plane Crash Reported Near New Mexico Border

Denver reports Major Carlos Renyis and his air school team are investigating a possible crash after a plane fell near Staton. The sheriff says a parachute jump may have saved the pilot, who could appear at any moment. Renyis will search the Van Houten country for confirmation.

Arvocintes Press Denver Carlos Renyis Heralds Raton N. M Staton van Houten Renvin

Loveland Baby Drowns in Irrigation Ditch

Aug 26 Loveland infant Betty Jatlag Haines daughter of rancher David Haines drowned in an irrigation ditch at night after wandering from the rack yard. Coroner Charlan Ray said an inquest would not be necessary.

Loveland Betty Jatlag Haines David Haines Ingi Charlan Ray

Farmers Angry Over Truck Tax Faces in Colorado

Greeley potato and vegetable growers met with Tritone Tweedsy representatives to denounce high prices that let truckers into the Greelay district. They recalled 28 to 35 cents per sack on early potatoes in 1995 and urged relief after the governor and Colonel Danks did not attend a protest meeting. Growers argue the truck tax harms farm product movement and state income while drought prices keep trucks active despite calls for relief.

Grogley Tritone Tweedsy Greelay Colorado Amon Tribans Denver Ed C. Johnson Willam G. Danks Dake Iondo Johnson Jeep Lrucka Greeley Tribune

El Paso alimony payers enter politics drive

In Colorado Springs on August 26, El Paso County alimony payers form a political crusade. About 160 ex-husbands petition to unite their grievances against alimony administration. They plan to influence ballots and laws to ensure “just payment” and seek changes from the legislature.

Golorado Springs el Paso County Ito Percen

North Colorado Stock Takes High Awards at Pueblo

Northern Colorado stock earned blue ribbons at the Pueblo state fair contests. Winners include Joseph Beaupres Lafayette with three fat cattle ribbons, Richard Monfort Greeley for fat cattle championship, Harry N. Bostrom Sterling for third in fat cattle, Helen Greenwald Windsor champion colt in 41 club, Wawerd Koly Boulder champion pig and clad champion, Clarence Rothman Loveland Poland Cuba champion and reserve, Clayton Meyring Boulder 41 club Hampshire sheep, Meyring brothers Boulder reserve champion, and state cheap tab.

Pueblo Colorado Wlonera Joseph Beaupres Lifayette Richard Monfort Greeley Harry N. Bostrom Sterling Helen Greenwald Windsor Wawerd Koly Boulder Duroc Jersey Clarente Rothman Loveludd Poland Cuba Clayton Meyring

Sweet Speaks on Saturday at Park Here

William Dr. Sweet a Democratic candidate for the United States Senate will speak at a mass meeting at the Lincoln bandstand Saturday night at 8 o'clock. He opposes Governor Wood Johnson and Mario D? Vincoil for the nomination.

Sweet William Dr. Sweet United States Will Lincoln Bandstand Wd Johnson Marlo Dy i Vincoil

Best Delays Flogging To Secure Story

In Canon City Aug 20 wardaw Roy s Bos postponed the flogging of the live privoriera until they reveal the whole story of how they smid ged guns and ammunition into Colorado penitentiary. Two pistols and 1090 pounds of ammo were found hidden in a masonry wall and moved through the quarry yard. Convicts Grose MaVey and others are in solitary confinement as officials seek further connections. Gyril Hancock, head of science at the high school, departs for Great Falls Mont to teach biology after earning his AB in 1930 and pursuing a master’s degree.

Associatal Pivaas Canon City Wardaw Roy Bos, Determinun Co Ito Colorado Penitentiary Bost Amd Pueblo Morthage Lemme Gross Best Walt Jon Hay McVey Charlie Carlisle Joe Bean Joy Casey Beat Curlete Grose McVey Gyril Hancock Greeley Great Falls Mont Grand Falls High School

Food Supply Ample Says Farm Dept

Department of agriculture economists said the drought would have little effect on the nation's food supply from now to June next year. A survey by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics found domestic food supply will be almost as large as last year, though total food for the period ending June 1997 would be three percent below last season and two percent under previous supply levels following the 1985 drought. Greeley Beaten in Junior Softball. Longmont Fort Callin WeHeight team defeated Gresley Kittony 16 to in the northern Colorado junior softball tournament opening game of a three-day series.

Associated Peers Washington Department of Agriculture Bureau of Agricultural Economics Acount Greeley Longmont Fort Calling

Grant Loses Court Fight Over Democratic Precinct Committees

Denver judge dismisses W W Grant Jr suit challenging the nomination of Democratic precinct committees workers by the county assembly. Grant would need summons for 023 committees, incurring $1,242 daily witness costs, which his lawyers said is prohibitive. Only three election commissioners were named defendants. The case centered on declaring the nomination illegal and the legal process surrounding precinct leaders.

Adsociated Press Denver John B. O'Rourke Durango W. W. Grant, Jr Damaening Juudge O'Rourke Grant O'Rourke Tion Cnea Lega

Frazler Assigned to Longmont Office Amid Transfers

Joe Frazler, viewer of the Greeley district NIJ office, has been moved to Longmont to head the local office. Fred McMillen, previously at Longmont, remains in the Greeley district, while Earl Yates is temporarily transferred from the Wray office.

Joe Frazler Greeley NIJ Offiice Lua Hcen Trateferrari Longmont Fred McMillen Satay Earl Yates Wray

Landon Radio Plan For Midwest Northwest Campaign Tour

Governor Alfred M Landon outlines a long strategy conference with national chairman John Hamilton to map a Midwest Northwest New England trip. A major address is planned at International League Baseball Park at 830 p.m. Eastern and 730 p.m. Denver time to discuss federal finances and a fiscal program to counter Roosevelt deficits and the unbalanced budget.

Amsocinsuil Buffalo Alfred MM. Landon John Hamilton Tosture Midwest Northwest New England Industris Denver

FDR May Call World Peace Meet

The New York Times reports President Roosevelt, if re elected, may invite heads of major nations to confer on world peace. Potential attendees include Edward VIII, Stalin, Mussolini, Hitler, Lev Bronstein, and leaders from Japan and China to meet at a neutral site to discuss disarmament and war prevention. Some doubt whether he will reveal the plan before November.

New York The New York Times Wudneadey Roosevelt Roogsvelt Edward Vall Joseph Stalin Benito Mugsolini Adele Hitler Presideant Lev Bru France Jupan Ching Confferces Moosevelt the Times Versailles United States Wilson Paris Hero Hoover White House Ramsay Macdonald England Pierre Laval Franklin Ronevelt Rawsey MacDonald Washington London

Couple Burns To Death In Ranch Blaze Near Hames

Hotehkisa Aug. 26 Two persons Mr and Mrs Martin Mead longtime Weatero Slope pioneers were burned to death today when a ranch home near theirs burned. Coroner Edward Martin said they were likely overcome by fumes while trying to flee. The couple, both 76 years old, lived alone in the house.

Hotehkisa Martin Mead Weatero Slope Hames Edward Martin Oran Houseworth

Selander Major Bid Over Low Bid On $200000 Contract

Denver reports a $10.98 spread between bids on a $200000 highway project in Logan county. Omaha firm Patur Kiewl, Sans., offered $200015.62 for 7.91 miles of concrete paving on U S 198 between Mitt and Crook. Ed Belander of Giraolgy followed at $200226.50. Colorado officials, led by State Highway Engineer Charles D. Vail, considered Colorado-based bidders to be favored, while Belander protested the award amid concerns that local contractors would gain substantial benefits from statewide work. The protest was forwarded for advisement.

Associated Bets Denver Cone yWaetors Colorado Patur Kiewl, Sans. Company of Omaha Novr U. S.198 Mitt and Crook Logan County Ed Belander Giraolgy Charles D. Vail Oman Yall

Three Soviet Chiefs Make War Appeals

The Evening News, Aug 20, quotes Stalin Voroshilov and Tulchakov urging readiness. They pledge to defend the homeland as enemies position themselves. French estimates fear 6 million mobilized in Europe when Germany enacts two year service.

Preagwnden Evening News Jing “Stalin Joseph Stalin Klement 2 Voroshilovt Michaeil Tulchashersy M. Alkans-Hstrov Tuyed Luvat East Rusaly Stalin Red Army Parla Europa Germany France Plalisticians Europe

Southwest Drouth and Heat Show No Sign of Setup

Aug 26 Kaneas reports the Southwest endures a severe drought and heat wave with no relief seen as temperatures reach 101 in Kansas City area and 100 plus across Kansas Missouri Texas and Oklahoma. Meteorologist A D Robb says no imminent break in the heat as water supplies dwindle and river levels remain dangerously low.

A. D. Robb Tonska Gav Robb

Flames Damage Mushroom Plant Near Denver Road

Aug 25 in Broomfield Celo a fire damaged the mushroom plant of O W Savery on the Denver Broomfield road. Loss estimated at 4000 to 6000 dollars. Traffic halted for hours as smoke drew crowds. Savery said sulphur used as a disinfectant started the fire. Equipment from Denver and nearby departments aided the response.

Associated Press Broomfield Celo O. W. Savery Denver-Broomfiait Savery Denver Latayelén Tira Severvy

Hernandez Sentenced in Wattenburg Assault Case

Frank Hernndde of Wattenbure was sentenced to serve in the jail after a Wednesday conviction on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon against Joe Itamirez in a whiskey fight at Wattenburs. Justice B G English presided over the case.

Frank Hernndde Wattenbure B. G. English Joe Itamirez Kuith Wattenburs

Nunn Festival Planned for September 19 Highlights Listed

Nunn announces its twentieth annual harvest festival to be held Saturday September 19 with committees named for arrangements entertainment concessions grounds and advertising. Appointees include H Co. Kelly Tr A Git GL Lemonds O K Kanode J N dMdward M G Kelly T G Hoikos WR Olaon BH Laird Bard Johtson Ty Annis Charles Conrad J 4 Porter W L Clark Fr A Greenamyre J A Turner Wilson Tred ling Alex Marsh and others.

Nunn Plana Co. Kelly Lemonds O. K. Kanode J. N dMdward M,g. Kelly T. G.hoikos Olaon Laird Bard Johtson Annis Charles Conrad J. 4 Porter W.L. Clark Fr. A. Greenamyre J. A. Turner Wilson Tredling Alex Marsh atl-Shipps Ul. Bom Annie

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