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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1939
Page
1
Fort Collins scene shifts to repair as the Collins Cement plant resumes rebuilding after a dynamite explosion killed two and injured several. Superintendent Dills says 95 workers will return. damage estimated under 100000 dollars with overhauls planned for weeks.
Edward Fitzpatrick, 19, of Ankrora, was fined $15 and costs for erroneous license plates by Justice AV. Adapts Tuesday in Jol county court.
Dr. Zimmerman named new director of the Graduate School at Colorado State College of Education. The board approved the appointment on Tuesday. He will continue teaching some history classes and has served on the faculty for ten years. He earned a philosophy doctorate at the University of Illinois and studied at Santiago College in Chile. He authored a recent book, Don Franchhico De Tul eda, Fifth Viceroy of Peru, and did research in South America and Spanish archives. In 1934 he succeeds Dr. Frederick K. Wiltney as director. Dr. Whitney retires after long service. Robert S. Lewis resigns to take a position in Los Angeles.
Seamus? Seamster resigns as department head at state college. Br. Preverick G. Sonimuter, professor of education, had led a faculty member since Aug. 1 and will depart. President Wrigley will arrange a faculty meeting. Seams? left for eastern duties.
Morgan and Greeley Ski Cubs prep for intercity competition Sunday in the mountains at Hidden Valley, with events starting around 10:30 am. Teams from Fort Morgan and Greeley invited clubs from Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Loveland and Denver to participate in cross country, alpine, and jumping races.
Reynolds announces a new organization to combat ism movements, aiming for millions of members by a July convention in St Louis. He names the group Sho Vindealers, with feathered hat bands and a center plaque as symbols, drawing support from patriotic and fraternal groups.
Five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Beck of Ninth Avenue and O Street sustained a broken left wrist and facial injuries at 6 39 pm Monday when she ran into a car driven by Ellis West of Greeley. The girl received emergency treatment at Greeley hospital.
A dynamite blast at the Colorado Portland Cement Company garage, six miles north of Fort Collins, killed two men as three trucks exploded. The blast shattered nearby buildings and cars, with debris hurled across the area reaching towns up to 30 miles east. Photographs depict cratered ground, splintered timber, and crushed vehicles.
President Roosevelt advocates nationwide fight against infantile paralysis as a central campaign issue. He urges concerted effort from all Americans and officials, stressing that only decisive national action can curb the affliction. The speech emphasizes unity across communities to advance health initiatives.
The annual meeting of the Public School Credit Union in Weld County was held Monday afternoon. It reported 47 loans totaling 7143 issued to members that year, with capital around 2,051.95 and a weekly dividend rate of 41 percent declared.
A motorist collided with a loose horse on Route two west of Greeley injuring one horse, causing around 60 dollars in damage. Four horses were loose. three escaped unharmed. The owner Arthur Taker of Greeley Route Two drove the animals. the injured horse was shot on scene.
Wrinkle and Gilchrist at Boulder conference with Dr Wat Wrinkle director of College High School and Principal Rolart Gilehrist discussing cooperative study for secondary school standards.
Weather notice reports snow to the north portion for 24 hours starting Tuesday morning. Temperatures forecast high around 44 and low near 25, with light conditions expected. Local residents urged to monitor further updates.
Senator Clark assails proposed silver purchase fees as a political maneuver. He accuses opponents of delaying policy action while pushing a campaign against the administration. The remarks call for a formal inquiry into alleged misuses and criticize the timing of new fees tied to silver acquisitions.
In police court Mayville, Sandow Fried and PonBow of Reriuy were fined $20.60 for a charge filed against them. The case details remain limited in the available fragment.
The Colorado House voted 32 to 22 to reject a proposal asking Ralph L. Carr to query the Supreme Court on educational levy disputes. Governor Armstrong’s office and Frasier support drew attention as banks balked at warrants. The dispute affects 78 state employees including builders and carpenters, with plans for a broader administrative code overhaul.
President George Willard Frasier at Colorado State College faces calls to release funds as Treasurer Armstrong and trustees clash over January payroll of about 884,000. The dispute centers on money raised from student fees versus taxes and the potential shutdown if funds are not freed.
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