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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1936
Page
5
The article notes rising water levels and abundant supply for irrigation ditches. It mentions Frost and river levels near 1200 feet, with rainfall in Denver expected to raise water availability. Officials discuss wage commission notes and local weather impacts on supply.
Weather relief arrives as heavy rains ease drought across southern Montana and northeastern Wyoming. Damage from floods and washed bridges runs into hundreds of thousands, with roads and highways worst hit. Cooler temperatures follow the storm as irrigation fears and flood risks linger along the South Platte watershed above Denver.
M R Kneale is appointed superintendent for Platteville district for next year. He has been associated with the Westmhalster school near Danger during the past four years and was hired by the school board to fill the position.
Text shows messy OCR of events around a Republican convention. Mentions Hoover seeking to speak, a Cleveland venue, a second day of the convention, and planned ceremonies after the convention. Dates and specifics are garbled but indicate nomination talks and post convention events.
The Colorado Republican Party moved its state central committee meeting to August in Denver, cancelling August 1 previously tied to Colorado Day. State Chairman Charles R. Enosgald announced the new date aligns with plans for the subsequent primary assembly. Senatorial and state candidates will appear on the Republican primary ballot as designated at the assembly.
William Haines and two companions were chased from Manhattan Beach by a hostile mob of more than 100 people including several women. Police said no arrests were made and investigations continue. A local judge said no complaint would be heard without more evidence as residents boasted of belonging to a so called White Legion.
Conoco resumed fronten well drilling at Bucking Ban, halted several days due to water sharing. Drilling restarted to 780 feet with an estimated completion this month. Unofficial word says Hygiene sand in the Banke of Trenton is about 140 feet higher than Ramsay wells south of Bucking Ban.
The page shows a corrupted daily crossword puzzle with misread words and scattered numbers. It lists across clues such as drink slowly and various garbled phrases, interspersed with names like PORTIA and stray letters, indicating a damaged OCR puzzle page with little usable content.
The College High School graduation honors 46 graduates with a large turnout of family and friends. The program features a mixed chorus, speakers on youth and education, scholarship announcements, and diploma awards led by Dr. Whiting Wrinkle. A procession and benediction mark the commencement at the school campus with graduates from La Salle and surrounding districts among the class.
A fragmented OCR list shows many La Salle residents and households with surnames such as Midd, Kidd, Lord, Loreng, Lorenz, Lovanz, Loreng, Mader, Manley, Markley, Meyer, Miller, Mosier, Neal, Newland, Randall, Remley, Rohrig, Rohng, Schmidt, Shirley, Spencer, Staudinger, Steele, Sullivan, Turner, Weigandt, Weigandt Jr., and Welch. The item appears as a local directory or roll call with addresses and road names, reflecting a census-like or listing in the La Salle area.
Whellington June 2 President Roosevelt pledged earnest consideration of a proposed tenant betterment plank submitted by six Iowa congressmen for inclusion in the Democratic platform. He also indicated a separate plan to enable tenants to buy, with terms to be referred to the platform committees at Philadelphia.
Ruth Naughton a University of Washington coed allegedly made a phone call threatening dynamite after accusing faculty of giving her low grades. Police reported the incident as a potential bomb threat connected to academic disputes.
The warrant, sworn by Deputy Prosecutor J M Lehermer, cites threats against registrar B B Stephens after she complained of alleged unfair treatment by university officials. University officials reportedly did not wish to pursue action.
A violent windstorm swept through Detroit striking residents and unroofing buildings. Hazel Taylor aged 81 died by lightning while returning from the market. William Gattamelota aged 16 died when a traveling wagon was blown from its axle. a large girder fell on a man named at the ballpark. Additional deaths included Neil A. Mealon, 48, who died in Rapid City on Decoration Day after moving from Greeley years ago. The storm caused widespread damage, including hundreds of cars and uprooted trees.
The farmer should look ahead and check soil moisture even during excellent crop growth. Dig with a shovel or soil auger to gauge moisture rise and arrange water supply before signs of deficiency. Recent rains have not solved moisture shortfall since October. with hot weather, moisture will vanish quickly unless supplemented. Normally, start irrigation in June and continue light, frequent applications to maximize yield within other constraints.
A resolution to probe the assassination of Senator Huey P. Long was introduced by Representative Ben R. Shapsob of Caddo Parish and sent to the Senate for approval. The move aligns with the state administration of Governor Richard W. Leche, signaling broad support.
June 2 Keota items list Mrs Allen Moore's return from Grover hospital Miday. Families from Cheyenne and Denver move to Kalpy farm with barber shop opening. Visits include Werta, Smith and Gardner families from Kersey Denver. Decoration day and baccalaureate services in nearby towns. Care Marie Johnson graduates in the class of '36.
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