Bandits near Aurora pose as highway patrolmen
In northern Colorado bandits masked as highway patrolmen robbed drivers on multiple roads near Aurora and Arvada. They used a red emergency light to stop victims such as Mrs Gwendelyn Pratt and Mrs G J Melville, stealing wallets and money while threatening with a pistol. Police investigated reports, including a near-miss on highway No 5 north of Derby and another incident on Coal Creek Canyon Road near Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treas
Aurora
Dan
Colorado
Gwendelyn Tratt
Alphanee
Ardourel
Lawrence
Whan
Wawe
Mra Pratt
Howes
Sam W. Kuaton
Arvada
Hudson Road
S. Reeves
Hug
Tien
Anilla
Derby
Paruy
Reaves
Tleeves
Shounen
Denver
Can Creek
Arvuta
Melvistie
Golden
McRostic
Ayrmentrout resumes men's book hour at Park Church
Ayrmentrout, vice president of Colorado State College of E st u ration, resumes the Park Congregational Church men’s book hour on Sunny Jan 8 after a Christmas vacation. Dre W D Aymentrout will review Carl Van Doren’s Biography of Benjamin Franklin, highly praised and among the year’s standout works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Congregational Church
Dre W. D. Aymentrout
Colorado State College of Esturation
Carl van Doren
Benjamin
Pranklin
Beet Growers of Four States Invited Here To Discuss Contract
Representatives of sugar beet growers in the Great Western territory in Caloraso Wyoming Nebraska and Montana have been invited to meet in Gr edley Tuesday to discuss proposals the growers plan to make to the company for the 1939 crop contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western Territory
Caloraso
Wyoming
Nebraska
Montana
Gredley
Justice Dept Opens Inquiry Into Radicals
The Justice Department began an inquiry into alleged violations by the Communist Party and other groups, after a Dies Committee connection and a request from Sumner Welles. President Roosevelt disclosed the investigation at a press conference, noting evidence of non registration as agents of foreign principals.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Justice Department
Nazir
Murphy
Jetter
Dies
Sumner Waktes
Canmmligs
Bund
Communist Party of Tin United Sta
Mhivd Itt Leristivaial
Czech Deny Border Attack On Hungarian Frontier
The Czechoslovak government issued a denial of a report that Czechoslovak troops attacked and shelled the Hungarian village of Oreszory near Munkacs. A communique said Hungarian forces crossed into Carpatho Ukraine, attacked border patrols, wounded a soldier, and were chased back across the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poss
Itust
Czechoslovakia
Carpatha Ukraing Ania Autora
Duiapest Re
Oreszory
Munkacs
Garpatha- Ukraine
Colorado State College of Mineation Announces Kindergarten Space
The elementary school in Colorado State College of Mineation says there is room for ten more children in the afternoon kindergarten. Parents should contact Yr. Paul Melkeo to enroll. the program targets four to five year old children and urges early enrollment for the kindergarten session.
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Colorado
State College of Mineation Yay
Pazonia
Paul Melkeo
Trade agreements boost farm prospects in Senate debate
Lyon I. Enitmneter special assistant to Cordell Hull defended reciprocal trade programs before a Weld County audience, arguing that concessions on farm products, meats, corn and dairy opened markets abroad. He warned against extreme protectionism and said a 6 to 0 market share is better than none, while noting current treaties with Britain Canada and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rocky Mountain
Lyon I. Enitmneter
Cordell Hull
Iastitale
Edminster
Marble Court
Albo
Edaileler
Sr Eduministec
Edmlaster
Theo le Said
United Rhindow
Great Britain
Curt
Canada
Siroat
Withit
Hawley-Stoat Variff
Eduilister
Wal- Iseng Tollpwa
Uovkroyed
Ui Bront Export
American Agriculture
American Industry Coubd
Lettau
Eilaitister
Tio
Warne
Cone
L. B
Ohio governor pardons campaign aide in civil service case
In Columbus Ohio Jai Glyan Hoy AutL OMG highway director was convicted of violating civil service laws during a contentious gubernatorial primary campaign for Martin L Bayay. He received a full pardon from Davey today. pardon expires next Monday. Seventeen other Davey supporters face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
O. Jai
G—lyan HO
Kadicling
Pio
Enoipalga
Martin L. Bayay
Davey
Ferm
Welider Hilictients
Gu Sfollar Churgea
Senate Group Plans Control of WPA Funds
Members of a Senate committee consider a grant formula to reduce the WPA administrator’s discretion in state relief distributions. Chairman Nyrnes of South Carolina backs tightening control as Senator Murray of Montana supports a $875,000 emergency relief measure. President Roosevelt urged Congress to decide swiftly on emergency funds and distribution method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jni
Nic
Caase
Presidynft Stonsavelt
Myrony
Clark
Miasauri
Coomittee
Alta
Alow
M E Youth Council Opens Tonight in Colorado
The M E Youth Council opens tonight at the Incal Methodist Church with a 7 40 pm start. registration for the canyon event follows. The program includes greetings from local and state church leaders and sessions led by representatives from Warren, Denver, Longmont, and beyond. A Saturday breakfast, a 2 20 pm Sunday session, and a 6 30 pm delegate gathering with Edgar Wahl are planned, featuring speakers from Grace Community Church and various Christian youth groups.
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Colorado
Lontkit
Canyon
Tlou
W. D. Armeoutrent
CSEE
Mennell & State
Cornell
MD. Kober
Freaderis
Warren Methadtet Church
Denver
Focal Wealey Foundation
Bresittast
Dessian
Little Theatre
CBOH
Caiinus
Seminoras Christan
Bou. Chiristner
Longmont
Christian Youth Action Fm
Interdenominational
Jed
Murald Allmere
Accretary
Colorado Council of Religioia Education
Christian Youth Action
Milgh School
Floyd Sampson
Denver U
Ronald Terry
Engtewoo
Christian Youth Action In
Harriet Lewis
National Council of Cathodial Youth
Edgar Wahlhork
Grace Community Church
Apeaker
Una
Seselon Fs
Plea for Pardon for Roberts Placed Before Ammons
Denver January 6 A plea for clemency for Seacil Roberts former Greeley police chief serving a two year Weld County jail term as an accessory in the 1936 Weld County slaying was presented to Governor Ammons. Roberts and George Harrison Wier were involved in the Butler ranch murder case with Roberts convicted of accessory after acquittal of murder for Wier. Wier later violated parole and was returned to prison.
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Denver
Seacil Roberts
Greeley
Wels County
Teller Ammons
State House
Roberts
Ammons
Weld County
George Harrison Wier
Ray E. Butler
Butler
Wier
Mother Visits Joe Arridy in His Last Hours
The article reports Joe Arridy, age 22, during the final hours before his execution, with his mother Mia and sister Auella present in Pueblo. Governor Ammons declines comment on a potential pardon while reporters note ongoing deliberations and a recent investigation into Arridy’s case.
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Joe Arridy
Canton Cis
Saa Arridy
Dorothy
Puebli
Mia
Mary Aveidy
Hisaister
Auella
Teoukial
Teller Ammons
Acridy
Iiti
Capper Brands Wallace Challenge As Mistake
Washington January coverage notes Capper Brands Wallace challenging Republican critics of the administration's crop central program. He argues the agricultural issue is not a political divider and warns against stalling legislation. Wallace's push aims to secure support for the program despite GOP opposition.
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Capper
Wallace
Washington
Jan
Arthur Capper
Lio Oitatniatration
I Press Canferearo Yeaterdiy
Stolen Items Reported From Milliken Farm
Jake Allmer reports to sheriff a summer theft at the Allmer place north of Bridgesdale including a grain measurer grain meader, a mower, a wheel, and a rear pipe. Officers traced a damaged coupe to a highway junction near routes 62 and 135. Evidence pointed to clothing and saleable goods used by a clothing seller in Vindevilig and ongoing shop activity.
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Jake Allmer
Milliken
Ovice -Ae Shell
Allmer
Oloe Nilles
Brigesdale
Taghway Jiatrel
Ihghe
Expenditures For Roads Under Budget Report
County highway department notes year end balances and expenditures across districts. Net road department outlays total 235,816 dollars above state and local funding. budgeted line items show 296,930 dollars. Authorities anticipate revenue from tax sources and district funds to offset these costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterers
Mrs March Fair and Mrs Gaede Leave Hospital Friday
Fragmented notes report Mrs March Fair and Mrs Gaede leaving a hospital Friday. It mentions Beverly Floyd March Wyewroh bride Kennath Miewh and an disrupted account of a patient named Coyne Tiaty and a Ray Gadbs, with references to a hospital scene and a Thursday incident.
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March ‘Fair
Gaede
Beverly Floyd March
Wyewroh
Kennath
Grteley
Coyne Tiaty
Usbind
He Ray
Peter A Gadbs
Ayeeley
Nile
Shy
Eli Tracuires
Gaedefini
Ed Johnson Contemplates Farm Committee Seat
Ed Johnson shows hesitation in possible appointment to the farm committee. He favors serving on agriculture and related panels, seeks broader legislative influence in the west and Colorado, and indicates willingness to join two other committees including military affairs while the third is discussed. The dialogue outlines potential distribution of three key committee roles.
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Betcel Washington
Dan
Seuncey Jedusin
Sancey Braye
Johngon
Colorado
Tgrlentey
Johan Fon
Attala
Iavelate Coneree
Fle Mange
End of Year Bank Deposits in Greeley Banks
State yearend figures show deposits across Greeley banks totaling 1,223,338.88. Pleat National Bank reports 2,069,278.47 in deposits, Brealey National Bank 1,390,301.59, and Weld County Savings Bank 655,415.22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeoey
National
Brealey National Bank
Weld County Savings Natik
Rudolph Johnson Urges County Manager System Push
Rudolph Johnson pushes a plan to revamp Colorado state government seeking county manager adoption, backed by Governor Ammons and facing resistance in General Assembly. He cites Griffenhagen survey and proposed constitutional amendment to empower counties with administrator authority, while noting budget pressures and urged reforms for economic efficiency.
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Rasu
Denver
Jan
Ies
Kevicion
Colotado
Waseouhly
Teller Ammonsa
Pwagram
Rudolph Totuson
Gene Eral
Houlder
Jolyon
Meter Tayer
Jobson Wan
Johnson
Piilours
Griffenhagen
Calanalo
Atedivnee
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Park Church
Justice Dept
Senate
Hull
Crowded Farm Institute
Ohio
Senate Group
M.E. Youth Council
Fred Ingley
Diocese of
Trinity Episcopal Church
Sunstay
Tacat
A.m
Newyconomia
Kiwi
A. Schaerl
Nn Geecoy
Las
le Pailec
Ed Johnson
Rudolph Johnson
Reed
Voller AdaoRs
Penaton
Amiens
Aix
Levene
Willian
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