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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1956

Page

6

Soil bank benefits delayed for individual farmers

Washington report on President Eisenhower's farm bill shows the Agriculture Department delaying final soil bank eligibility rules. Officials say it may take up to two weeks to tell farmers if they qualify, as Congress debates regulations and payment scope amid drought and crop concerns.

Ovida Martin Washington Eisenhower Agriculture Dept Benson Soma Losraps Department Teter Iowa Nebraska Tha Soil Bank Banson Cal Denson Zora

Salvation Army Luncheon Meeting at Camfield Hotel

Salvation Army advisory group will meet Monday at 12 15 p m in the Rainbow room Camfield hotel for a luncheon session. Ray Rucker president of the Chamber of Commerce will speak and discuss the summer camping program of the Salvation Army at Palmer Lake.

Salvation Army Salvation. Army Advisory Noath Rainbow Room Camfield Hotel Ray Rucker Chamber of Cainterce Palmer Lake

Denver Expects Growth to One Million by 1965

Denver's metropolitan area is projected to reach one million residents by 1965, based on Chamber of Commerce research. The conservative forecast assumes current trends continue, predicting a 1960 population near 775,000 and growth to 100,000 by 1860 before hitting a million by 1965.

Denver Metropelitan Arra Avi Chamber of Commerce Research Division Chamber

Gunman robs General Credit office in Platteville

A gunman robbed General Credit Corporation at 725 Tenth Street Saturday at 11:30 a.m., taking about 412.55 in cash from the counter and drawers. Richard Mortenson and two customers, Rael and Bra, were present. the bandit, an Anglo man about 5 feet 8 inches, wore glasses and khaki, and escaped into an alley. Police pursued but fingerprinting yielded little. This marked the third holdup of the General Credit association since 1952.

Richard Mortenson Bra Ben Rael Platteville General Credit ‘Corporation Tenth Street Mortenson Rack Rael Ee “Thien Haels Carl Harkey General Credit Association

Pigeons Lose City Protections in New York Note

The Health Department announced a July 1 change removing pigeons from protected city birds. Officials called pigeons a nuisance and explained the law shifts them into the unprotected class, affecting housing and control measures.

New York Ubn Health Dept

Bazooka Kills Youth in Utah

A Friday night explosion in Springville Utah killed 15 year old Ivan C Russell and injured 16 year old Verl van Patten. Police chief Henry Weight dismissed reports of multiple rockets and said he could not determine the rocket source or origin.

Hale Kite Ivan C.russell William Russell Springville Verl van Patten Mrr Gokien van Patten Henry Weight Weigh National Guard Tange Springvilie Ulak Or

Water Safety Leaders Course Opens Monday

John K R Kolpacoft of Boulder will teach a five day water safety instructor course at the CSCE campus Gunter hall pool. Open to good swimmers over 18, six hours daily from 2 10 pm with no formal registration. Sponsored by Weld County chapter to train leaders for community water safety classes amid local drownings concerns.

John KR. Kolpacoft Boulder Safely Services American Red Cross Mid‘western Gunter Hall CSCE Kolpaceff Red Cross Kansas Xolpacoff Power and Fight Company Bismarck WN. D Clay County Michigan Wniness Wyoming Kolpacoff Jay Ourses Colorado Weld County

Ringsby Authorized To Buy Inland Freight System

An Interstate Commerce Commission examiner recommended Ringsby Truck Lines of Denver be authorized to acquire Inland Motor Freight System of Salt Lake City for 1,450,000 dollars. Ringsby operates between Chicago and Los Angeles and Inland includes several Utah Colorado Nevada and California units. The purchase would give Ringsby direct entry to San Francisco.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Elden J. Miller Ringsby Truck Lines Denver Inland Motor Freight System Salt Lake City Utah Ringsby Chicago Los Angeles Inland Uintah Freight Lines Eastern Utah ‘Transportation Co Inland Equipment Co Coloraro Nevada California Kingsley San Francisco

Twelve Coloradans Drown Over Two Weeks and Friday

A series of drownings in Colorado over two weeks ends with a Friday incident near Boulder Canyon where Willacy Gross 27 and Patricia 28 perish or are rescued. The Cross couple from Nederland fall into Boulder Creek when their truck overturns. Otis Hodson 15 drowns at Sweitzer Lake near Delta. bodies of most victims recovered. Firemen recover Hodson and coroners note multiple deaths, including two more in South Platte and Cové Lake incidents as state traffic deaths rise.

Associated Press Hayal Nederland Boulder Canyon Boulder Creek Willacy Gross Patrica Norman Howe Doutcher Courly Cross Boulder Oli Crossto U & NB Otis Hodson Cederidge Sweilzes Lake Delta Cové Lake Creek Bob Mann Aspen Carpenter Colorado River Eugene Linn Yoting Obis Sweitzer Lake Colorado* Game & Fish Dept Colorado

June's Here Marriage Ueelses Issued May 3

June marriage notices list multiple couples with residency mostly in Greeley and surrounding towns. Names include Clifford Sharp and Judith Blackwell. Milton Creissait and Mary Wilton. Tommy Ger and Phillis Hoccher. Richard Gideon and Patricig Grant. Robert Herron and Donna Gillett. Frank Sullivan and Mary Katearson. Asher Ubrich and Jane Casselman. Eisenbarth and Barbara Naill. William Cavett and Anna Ren dell. James Sherri and Nancy Rice. John Baumgartner and Pegy Sidwell.

Ueelses Clifford Gene Sharp Judith Len Blackwell Greeley Milton A. Creissait Mary Ann Wilton Grealey Nancy Kay Rice John Miltory Baumgartner Briggedale Peguy Joye Sidwell Nunn

Slot Machine Charges Filed in Brighton

In Brighton district Court Dist. Mlg. George Peleat filed charges seeking confiscation and destruction of slot machines seized May 24 in an Aurora garage. The complaint names Lydia F. Meni of Aurora as possible owner interests and alleges the devices were used for gambling in violation of Colorado law.

Brighton Brightonistrict Aurora Dist Mlg George Peleat Mes Lydia F. Meni Colorado Lydia F. Bieht

Lehigh University international relations chief dies

Wilson Leon Godshall, a longtime Lehigh University faculty member and head of the international relations department, died Friday. A federal judge set a hearing for 1 p.m. June 29 concerning ownership and destruction of machines, with Godshall noted as a leading expert on international relations.

Bethelerem Ua — Ur Martin P. Miler Wel Wilson Leon Godshall Lehigh University

Tito Seeks Repair of Yugoslavia Rift in Moscow Visit

Soviet leaders including Khrushchev and Bulganin welcomed Yugoslav President Tito to Moscow. Tito urged unity in the Socialist bloc and pledged to reform the fault line after the 1948 Yugoslav split, amid a large crowd and formal ceremonies at Kievsky station.

Stanley Johnson Moscow Tito Yugoslavia Umt Tita Nikolai Buloganin Communist Party Nivita’ Khrushchev Klementi Vareshilov Dmitri Shepilov Wew Mololoy Shipelov Molotov Nehru Soviet Union Wndar Stalin

Paper Company to Trim June Deliveries

New York de Bowaler Paper Co will cut back North American deliveries by 10 percent in June as a result of production losses at its major Canadian mill. A. B. Meyers, president, announced on Friday.

New York de—Bowaler Paper Co A. B. Meyers

Baseball Today From The Associated Free Press

Scores and updates show multiple games postponed with teams such as Pittsburgh Milwaukee and Cleveland mentioned. The report notes affiliations with the National League and references players Lawrance Fenter Kaiser Landrith and others in a brisk early edition recap.

National League Pitteburgh Milwaukes Sledi- Ree York Cipelene Lawreate Fenter Thy Treaman Wyoane RA Temeletar Kaiser Landrith

Jean Hersholt Death Shocks Hollywood

Actress and philanthropist Jean Hersholt 65 died at his home after a long illness. The American actor famed for his kind Dearest character and civic honors was a founder of the Motion Picture Country Home and long headed the Motion Picture Relief Fund. He was recognized by industry leaders and even the late King Christian X of Denmark.

Hollywood Jean Hersholt Idustry Molisa Picture Relief Fund Hershatt

Tea House owner Phebe Anderson seeks Weld County state House seat

Phebe Anderson, long-time Tea House operator and active local volunteer, announces candidacy for state representative from Weld County on the Democratic ticket. In a letter to Gordon M. Ibbotson, she reflects on the work ahead and her past service with the Soroptimist Club, League of Women Voters, and other groups.

Tors Phebe Anderson Haw Weld County Tare Ann Vonce Gordon M. Ibbotson Democratic Central Committee

Here Friday Likely Hotter on Saturday

A weather report notes Public Service station thermometers rising to near 92 degrees Friday, tying La Junta as the state high. Clouds moved in with scattered afternoon or evening showers forecast, while Greenley braced for potential late Friday night temperatures around 24 with no local rainfall.

Iureuty la Junta Associated Press Public Service Weather Bureau Greeley Iimediate

Campbell Bickling Gets Oil Showing in Orchard Well

Hickling and Campbell of Greeley report oil showings in the Sobert No 4 at Orchard. Total depth 6230 feet, top of producing sand at 6162 feet with 644 feet of good oil saturation. Swabbing to start Saturday. Drilled by Baird and Pfeiffer at NW SE 2 46 0 Morgan County.

Pierce Weld Pisins Exploration Company Grover District Nwne Weld County Sunray-Mad Continent New Drilling Company Neng Steadham Baird and Pfeffer Novi Oil Company Hereford

Tornadoes Strike Fields Near Stoneham Colorado

Two tornadoes touched down briefly near Stoneham Colorado Friday with minor damage reported. No injuries, reports mention two boys saw twisters near the Chris Hotthusen ranch south of Stoneham and a light shower caused flooding. Weather updates note cooler air moving in and scattered showers across the two state area.

Associated Press Stoneham Colorado Wilbir Lemesons Apn Otker Slancham Poe Portiona Wyoming Attlemood Nat West Partlers Frida Leadville Stonnbar Chris Hotthusen Ster Ung

Sheriff Terrill narrowly escapes as bullet strikes wall

James Mosley alleged a deliberate attempt on Sheriff William Terrill of Moffat County. Terrill said the shot came through an open window as he prepared to retire, striking plaster and wall above his bed. Ballistics tests were to determine caliber and gun type.

James Mosley William ‘Terrill Mosley Sherif Moffat County Masley Terrill Ellie BSY

Ex Tito Official Dies in Yugoslavia Split Vacuum

An ex Tito era official from Yugoslavia reportedly died in a split and travel related incident. The report notes the individual tied to Ba presid and Smedtake, with details referencing a first farelan tour day.

Split Yugoslavia Va — Cay Josip” ‘Smedtake Presid

Dam Burst Drowns Two Idaho Youths

In Idaho two 13 year old boys, George Dennis Whitworth and Gerald Whitworth, were swept away by a dam burst after floods rose along the Dry Creek reservoir area. One body, George’s, was recovered. Gerald remains missing as floodwaters threaten northern Idaho and nearby towns.

Idaho Portland Ore Ofit British Columbia Columbus Basin Pacific Northwest Columbis Recrat Elmer Fisher Dry Creek Kootenay Beltish Columbia Creston Colombia Vancleaver Wash

Infant Placed on Tracks Saved by Waterman

A three month old boy was placed on active train tracks by his father at New York Central yards East 164th Street. A waterman pulled the infant to safety as the train neared. John Birk, an Estonian refugee, assaulted the rescuer Henry Davis before police subdued Birk and charged him with endangering life and limb. The infant’s mother and Rolland Salkins are linked to the incident. arrangements and interment details follow for the child at Lion Grove Cemetery and the New York Foundling Home.

New York Rolland B Calkins Birk Macys Lion Grove New's York

Weather summary across four states shows heat and showers

The report notes high temperatures around the low to mid nineties in many areas with Saturday's peak near 92 and nights dipping to 30s in Colorado mountains. Partly cloudy conditions give way to scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, cooler west and north, with Sunday turning partly to mostly clear in several zones. Boulder highs reach mid eighties with widespread showers possible.

Colorado Wyoming Stair New Mexico Boulder Boulder and Loogront

Water Report from Northern Colorado Conservancy District

Water report lists rivers and project figures for Poudre Big Thompson Little Thompson Boulder Creek and Boulder Creek with various numbers and project identifiers.

Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District Poudre Big Thompson Vrain Boulder Creek

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