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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1944

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Report on January 8 active service calls and transfers

Selective service board details January 8 active duty reports, including 41 men required by orders and transfers from another board. Names and hometowns listed for soldiers called for duty January 4 to January 8, with destinations and transfer notes across numerous states and cities.

Eno North Weld Selective Service Board Ter Thore Treed Steiger Mock Springs Sonny G Teul Briggsiite William Koy Pafford Evang Otters Rhoce Neil Gaddis EL Marie Alll Heraball Howard Wilson Wichita Falls Tex Arthur Gurt Gray Eaton Charles Marvold Enerhart Raton Amanuel Falkary Windsor Rudoluh Jos Romeso Cheyenne Wye Carl Uoruclad Wens Tort Colliia Anna William Red Willan Oscar Meany Grover Dora Avery Steward Fairland Ore Merman Richard Achziger Taco Rus Eeth Vernon Nelson Vigeedales Marvin Donald Sageler Jebley Daniel Plaine Ault

Windsor Sailor Wounded in Loss Of Baby C Carrier

Windsor sailor John Merghelm, radiomac h/8, severely wounded in the second battle of the Thillypines on Oct. 24, is now a patient at the naval hospital in San Diego. He lost an eye and suffered a fractured bone from shrapnel. Parents Mr. and Mrs. John Marghulut of Wietgar joined the navy in March 1843 and he served as a crew member of the Savi carrier, St. ta, during the war against Japan. He is wounded.

John Merghelm the Thillypines Naval Hospital San Diego Catt John Marghulut Wietgar Navy Windsor St. Ta Werudanto

Denver Trumpet Player To Teach At College Here

George W. Roy of Danver a noted trumpet player and band director in the Denver area has joined the Colorado State College of Education music division as faculty. He will spend one term on campus teaching brass instruments with instruction Thursdays beginning in the winter quarter. Roy has directed the Denver municipal band and led various school and community ensembles in the Denver urban area.

George W. Roy Danver Wall Denver Tnstradioent Solorado State College of Education J. DeForest Cline Ime Ahestane Iy Ia Toa Fl Derves Haseen Denver Musicipal Ifo Ta Denver Symphony Orchestra

Discarded Wife Kills Ter Successor and Herself

A deranged case ends in murder suicide as a discarded wife fatally wounds her former husband’s bride then takes her own life. Des Moines coroner notes the deaths of Blaine Caskey Cecile Caskey and Guy Caskey in a troubling sequence linked to divorce and jealousy. A separate tax certificate sale set for January 22 by county commissioners lists town lot sales in Kersey and Port Lupton with a first addition plan to Arlington Park.

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Ralph Jones Killed in Action November Nineteen

Mrs and Mrs Larry Jones of Ault received word Wednesday that Pfc Ralph W. H. Jones was killed in action in Germany on November 19 while serving with an infantry unit He had previously been reported missing Jones was born at Logan Ohio on February 8 1922 and moved with his parents to Ault at age four He attended Ault Schools graduating in 1940 He studied at Colorado University in Routt County and enlisted in the army March 27 1943 He held a badalog at Clearwater Florida and trained at Blacksburg Virginia Then he went to Gap Claiborn for further training In September he left the United States for England and later entered combat He was married to Ina Fte Brownlee Allen on July 8 1944 at Ault He is survived by his parents a brother and a sister three siblings and other relatives including Mrs Harvey Nelson of Ault and I Chester Jones of Riverside MD

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Archbishop Damaskinos Likely Sworn Regent for Greece

Athens reports Archbishop Damaskinos poised to be sworn regent for Greece following a royal transfer after King George I’s death. Churchill’s talks in London with Archbishop Damaskinos’s secretary indicate imminent oath and immediate regency with Greek political leaders and the king’s consent secured.

Athens Churchill Damaskinos George I Ayelishop Pamaakinns George VI London Athona

Trouble Looms in Panama Republic

Turmoil grows in Panama as political agitation rises after cabinet resignations. Boundary patrols by white-clad navy shore guards are maintained along the Canal Zone near Panama City amid mounting tensions.

Panama Republic

Barnard and Cross Lead New College Divisions at Colorado State

Dr John Darrell Barnard will become professor of biology and division chair as autum term 1946 begins while serving in the Army Air Forces. Neal Miller Cross will head the revised division of humanities and languages starting January 1 1946, absorbing literature and languages with added instruction in humanities. Dr Evelyn Newman will continue to head languages and literature until December 1945, with Cross’s appointment expanding the division to include broader humanities.

Colorado State College of Education Alvin Jong Barnard North- Western University Air Boreas Army Cayt Bartari New York University Jenn Ja Neal Miller Cross Stanford University Neal Gross A. Cross

All Skating Areas Used In Holiday Park Plan

All skating areas were used during the holiday period and the park department expected them to be in good shape for Sunday. The article mentions Gicmere and the circus grounds, library costs, and the downtown park as locations involved.

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Public Schools Resume Jan 3 In Greeley

Greeley public schools will resume classes on January 3 after Christmas and New Year holidays. Superintendent Glenn T. Wilson announced the reopening, noting classes had been closed since December 22.

Greeley Glenn T. Wilson Sunerit Aindo Bee

Local theft report and prowler notices in Lafayette area

Ole Knuppel reports 60 to 60 bushels of barley stolen from his rural property near Grevs as of December 24. James Lorenz of Halla reports a prowler stole an overcoat gloves a car mute and two return railroad tickets from a car in the 1200 block on Twelfth Street Lafayette apartment custodian says burglars have been stealing clothing from clotheslines or damaging outfits in the building.

Ole Knuppel Grev ¢S A Ottier Barney Waa James Lorenz Ta Halla Prowler Chicago Menute Lafayette Galfea Bev Ealing Elothe Rey

New College Library Renamed Albert F Carter Hall

Colorado State College of Education renames its modern library Albert F Carter Hall. George Willard Fraser announced the change on behalf of the board of trustees. Albert Frank Carter, emeritus professor and longtime librarian since 1904, celebrated his 79th birthday in December while residing in Greeley.

Colorado State College of Education Albert F. Carter George Willard Frasier Albert Frank Cartar Carterie College Sherartan Cranford Hell Amt Alor Carter Atate Teachers College Indiang Z. X. Snyder Snyder Greeley UN “Hall Frantor Aald Caida Tha Bisilding Masoyac

Nate Warren Dies Following Heart Attack in Fort Collins

Nate Warren 69 of Fort Collins died Saturday after a heart attack. A long serving Republican leader and gubernatorial candidate in 1934, he held state positions from 1929 to 1936 and chaired a major commission after 1942. Survivors include his widow Eleanor Warren and two brothers. Governor Vivian lauded his public service and impact on northern Colorado.

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Tragedy Follows Soldier’s Return From Service

Philadelphia story of Corp Hertel and wife Jato Hertel shot to death inside their Title apartment shortly after midnight. Police say detective Charles Serwalt burst in with revolver drawn. Hertel says he fled with two friends as shots rang out. Hertel claims he did not know Serwalt and may have been unaware of the motive.

Philadelphia Harcy Hertel Jilg Jato Last Brant Polfed Charles Serwalt Szt John Meening Corp Serwalt Mrs. Hertel Tiertel

Russians Race Up Danube To Austria

A chaotic wartime dispatch describes Russian forces crossing the Danube toward Austria, advancing on Budapest and Bratislava fronts. It cites heavy fighting, street clashes, and Soviet gains while German and Hungarian positions withdraw under pressure.

Danube Austria

C M and E purchases major Omaha grain firm

Colorado Milling and Elevator buys substantial stake in Updyke Grain Corporation of Guiatia Neb. Omaha owner Nelson Updyke to stay with the company in a future role. The deal, valued near one million dollars, was finalized in Omaha by Fred W. Lake and Georg Hoptenbeck along with Updyke. The Colorado firm’s control includes a commission brokerage in Kansas City and its subsidiary Rocky Mountain Grain Commission.

Tanner Colorado Niting & Blevelor Acquisi Ali Quastandi da Updyke Grain Corporation Guiatia Council Blutta Iowa Colorado Omaha Nied Dot Nelson DB Updike of Fred W. Lake Priess, Ment Georg Hoptenbeck Colorado Company Updi

OPA Rejects Petition for Spud Price Increase

The OPA refused a petition by potato growers to raise the price from 60 to 100 cents per hundred pounds and allow higher storage margins. Officials argued the increase would lift retail prices and disrupt seasonal supply, despite growers citing rapid market movement and demand for more even year round distribution.

Washington Den OPA Growera

Yankees Recover Third of Area Nazis Overran Bastogne Relief Route

AP report details American divisions and airborne units defending Bastogne and aiding relief efforts. Mentions Pivot Infantry Seventh Armored 82nd Airborne and 161st, Ninth and Tenth armored divisions holding out near Hastogne and surrounding actions. Describes long campaigns from Africa to Normandy and origins of the First Army from New York area.

New Bastogne Associated Press Supreme Patie Hastogne Laxerbourg Itliitey North Africa France New York Brooklyn

Registration Set for Tues at Colorado State College

Autumn term results show 28 students earned degrees. Doctor of education went to Martin Thomas Monson. Master of arts awarded to 13, bachelor of arts to 14 with teaching certificates for 12. List includes Veronica Andersen, Ella Frances Barker, Madeline Heute, Mary Pennington Cook, Jane White, and many others from Greeley, Denver, Tulsa, and beyond.

Colorado State College Veona Andrasen Frestont Tako Ella Frances Barker Greeley Madeline Heute Vicksburg Mick Lala Fair Braxton Tulsp Okia Clarence G. Carton Alpsworth Nebi Mary Pennington Cook Delaware Okla Janewhine Helen Malyerson Jery Matthew Bightill Dwiskt Kan Mary Elizabeth Kight Slater Proresting Mullen Alvar Forest Bula Gertrude Pray Rochester Mich Woyd Robert Taylor Colby Moy Mildred May Thompson York Nebr Bishop Ella Black Hastlusa Ucy Ellen Duray Georgia A. Yemato Wailiku Maun Hawai Hexree JoHn Aiko Gole Denver Rejiy Jana Lyone Colorado

English Lutheran Yearend Night Service at Efaghast Ave Church

The Our Saviors English Lutheran church on Efaghast Avenue hosts a Sunday night yearend service from 11 p m to midnight. It is a traditional candlelit, musical gathering led by assistant pastor W Gies with a New Year meditation. A memorial segment honors nine missionaries from the American Lutheran Church who perished in New Guinea after captivity by Japanese forces. The public is invited to participate.

Our Saviors English Lutheran Church Efaghast Avenue

Allied and German Front Updates From World War II News

Reports from multiple fronts describe Allied advances in Italy and the Mediterranean while Japan claims heavy losses for U.S. transports. German forces launch a concerted counteroffensive in the Serchio/Serehig valley amid stalled Allied progress, and U.S. Eighth Air Force conducts a major daylight bombing raid on railroad yards and bridges in central Europe.

Rome Dev Serenlo Serehig Fernacl Barga London U. & Eighth Air Force Elanth Mannheim Walsal Lautern Kaesel U. S. Strategic Air Forces

Nimitz Says Jap Navy To Attack More

Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz stated in Saipan that the Japanese fleet will attack when feasible, but the U S forces are ready as they push toward Japan. He said Japanese naval strength is gradually reduced and emphasized new basing closer to Japan for sustained bombardment and eventual invasion readiness.

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MacArthur Orders Filipinos Who Aided Japanese Interned

General MacArthur issued a proclamation ordering the internment of Filipinos who aided the Japanese. He said military necessity requires removing individuals who threaten security or the success of operations, to be held for the war’s duration before transfer to the Philippine government. The move targets those in positions with military impact and is described as non punitive, focusing on security.

Ageneta Pras MacArthur Philippines Southwest Pacific bin Infant United States

Weather Outlook Mixed for Regions This Weekend

Local forecast shows 84 hour period with varied conditions. Colorado sees partly cloudy day and night with light snow flurries, while Wyoming expects partly cloudy skies, scattered snow, and colder conditions toward the north and east.

Colorado Calder Narth Mountaiin Long Eastern Horder

German Offensives Narrow Allied Bastogne Front

A long dispatch reports heavy German attacks across the Bastogne corridor with forces striking from Belgium through Luxembourg toward the Starved area. Allied field reports note shifts in positions near Bastogne and Rochefort as Americans and allies throw back advances, while German push aims to widen a salient and threaten supply routes.

Stores and Banks Close New Year’s Day Observed Holiday

New Year’s Day will be a business holiday in Greeley with stores and banks closed. Post offices and city offices shut all day, rural carriers off routes, and outgoing mail held. Federal offices nationwide observe the holiday. The Tribune will publish as usual on Monday morning and night.

Greeley Storea

Congressman's Optimistic View On Chinese Situation

Associaion Press reports Washington says the Chinese situation is much improved though a major problem remains. Ren Mansticht from DeMont returns after a six week continental anti- gion to the Orient, at the president's request. Denver observer Mrs Molle G Mouselotilers of Wellington receives a medal with one nilger and one bronze oak leaf cluster for her husband Tech Sir Robert TH ekolder, slain Fort Cottlin operator killed in action.

Associaion Press Washington Nec Chin Fac Orient Hasbana Denver Molle G. Mouselotilers Wellington Tech Robert TH Ekolder Iandlan Larry Field

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