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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1942

Page

7

Practice Time For Baseball Loop Listed

Saturday announcements outline American Legion League and Elks League practice schedules. Teams slated to train Monday and Tuesday evenings at City Park diamonds and Honey Field with coaches guiding sessions from 6 to 8 pm and 7 to 8 pm respectively.

Conch Tei Terrell Oie American Legion League Dagewall Temma Elks Pridea Telting Balting Seledtula Tuns American Legion Mike Frasier Stan Bundy Will Yenetleo Min Flanell Fel Jack Mancock Eidie Mauve Honey Field Pield Ted Meeker Cam Glit Glin May Argueello Ming Wesley Nail Mactle Duty Jackson Field Elke League Alex Lopkett CHT Olin City Park Diamonl Iron & To Jim Frester Wil Penetica Fai Ednie Moore

Golf tourney funds lift Hale America fall lineup

Widespread club support signals strong gate receipts for Hale America golf events. Witgemoor pledges $7,000 in tickets as Chicago district clubs back promotions, aiming for $40,000 to $50,000 in gate take. Notes also touch on Jimmy Dykes and fresh league gossip amid a busy sports roundup from New York.

Hugh Fullerton, JR Wide World Sports Coluninist New York Sionur Witgemoor

Total Blackout Report From Gotham City

A city wide blackout plunged New York into darkness affecting more than 2,006,000 homes for six minutes. Thousands evacuated underground as two of three major subway trunks were shut for the first time in decades. Mayor Latunrdia called the blackout a success amid minor rotations across boroughs. Cancer remains more common with age, and Brazil leads in long running commercial scale production per the commerce department.

New York Bnight Latunrdia

Army Can Make Good Threat To Use Gas If Japanese Do Not Halt Its Use In China War

Army officials in Washington say the United States can retaliate if Japan continues gas warfare in China. Major General Porter notes readiness to deploy gas, while expanding production and stockpiles across 16 plants. Defensive masks and protective gear are issued. the facts show senior officers weighing retaliatory options and the limits of international treaties.

China Washington Mie Roosevelt William N. Porter Sal United Nations Grmy Nell Elysians Altho Porter United States Chemical Warfare Service Burr Maussolini Senate Japan Tirazi Argentina

Scoreboard shows mixed results across leagues and games

The page lists numerous baseball scores with teams like Cincinnati Chicago and New York across doubleheaders. It mentions Minor Leagues results including Pacific Coast and Texas League games, plus notes on postponed fixtures and an Advent fire on a bicycle.

An Anniversary Honor At Polosky Home Hosts

Local residents gathered at the Polosky home to honor Mr. and Mrs. Garnett on their anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. O W Garnett and family, with several others from the community joining for an evening of celebration and good will.

Pierce Mrs. Garnett Polosky Plergo Garnett Cats Noraldora Ary Bot Doris J.J Halosky O. W. Garett Vorrary Donald Duahe Garustt Billy Joan Smith Neo Harold Fey Alan Katlan Kon Uml Afra Frederick Fry Denver M. W. Fry Rod Bill Harts Bud Nick Jeff Bislee Ariz Bill Henwood Charlotte Geraldine Margie Talon Anna Kennedy Bloomington Uni Wylie Kennedy Birs Kennedy Imay Hodgson Quimby Amanda Jones Mom Jones

Cline Retains Welfare Director Post in Weld County

Dwight G. Cline was reappointed director of the Weld County Welfare Department by the county commission. He has led the department for five and a half years, with high marks in district exams. Lawrence A. King of Greeneley was the only Weld County applicant certified for the post.

Dwight G. Cline Weld County Welfare Department County Commissionen Cline Arls Ueryfaor Lawreniie A King of Greeley

Lions Club Elects Officers At LaSalle Meeting

La Salle June meeting of the Lions Club at Mrs Davis home elected Dave Blewars president and Roland Soebnas first vice president Tom Connell second vice president Rev Charles Shedd secretary treasurer Wayne Nora auditor. A $500 Red Cross contribution was reported and $50 given to charity. New board members O R McWillans and Nickolla were chosen. Dr Witkison spoke on Doctorite. Women’s Missionary Society met at Mrs Welgandt’s home.

Red Cross Mid O. O. McWillans Niche Olla Witkison Wasa Women's Missionary Society John Welgandt Dwight Price Bard Chas Kamins A&g. Biyen R. G. Burkes Godfrey Ayvin Korea Chas. Shedd Dwigh Tiice Hoxtgssen Alberta Davis Telenhove Misa Knie Ward Gretley Ie Altica Uc Albert Finn Weducsiluy Emily Hines Provence Craven Guerte Mra Chey Miller Mary Oliver Meutames Sherwood Gladys Strate Esler Super Irene’ Stevens Deng Kidd Pearl Winslow Meghers el Are Daking Nlp Velfeally Vernetta Betz Warnace Goon Bear Marry Peterson Greeley Hospital Elizabeth Giganh Mendy Maurice Islandish Olathe Cale Speols Mra M. Terimey

French To Fight If They Get Chance

A June 6 report quotes an official with strong information on France. He warns the fifth column would trigger action against Germans if a second front is opened in France. He notes the French fleet largely at Toulon and references Napoleon III as a political figure who surrendered to Prussia after earlier battles.

Aponte Washington France Toulon

Denver Child Killed By Car in City Scene

A fourteenth fatality in twenty five hours occurred when a car struck young James Crem in front of Waweet Denver. James, 5, died en route to hospital as witnesses recall a man named Rev. John W. Swearengen, 32, attempting to follow his mother across the street.

Coas Cressy Denver Jane Waweet Tengen James Crem Junot Riley Crum Upk Enid Bhanly John W. Swearengen

Major League Leaders and Pitching Standings Report

Baseball leaders across the Major Leagues and American League include Phorpe of Pittsburgh leading National League starts with 873, Steiser of Brooklyn at 357, Tuns Ott of New York 36, Rew er of Brooklyn 36, with Fernandez and Uolmer of Boston at 60 hits, Marshall of New York and Gamill of Brooklyn tied for home runs, Frenen and Davis of Brooklyn excel in pitching with 0 and 7-1 records. In the American League Gordon of New York leads batting with .891, Doerr of Boston .376, Tane-Williams of Boston .48, D. RiMeggin of Boston .39, Spence of Washington 88 runs, Garnon of New York, Wila Bodtu of York, and Detroit at 13 home runs. Bonham of New York and Haynes of Chicago lead pitching with 0 and 6-0 records.

Phorpe Pittsburgh Steiser Brooklyn Tuns Ott New York Rewer Fernandez Uolmer Boston Marshall Gamill Frenen Davis Gordon Doerr Tane—Williams D. RiMeggin Tits—Spence Washington Garnon Wila Bodtu York Detroit Dbonham Haynes Chicago

Lawmaker Seeks Proof Before Gas Ration Expansion

Representative Johnson of Oklahoma introduces a bill requiring the Office of Price Administration to file proof of necessity before any nationwide gasoline rationing. He cites remaining supplies in Oklahoma and other states as undermining wartime efficiency and warns that broader rationing would cripple the war effort. A separate measure calls for a public hearing on extending rationing and rubber conservation.

Associated Press Washington Legislathan Orshana Texas Kansas August IL Anivesen House Julioson Colo

War bonds and bridge costs in wartime humor

A wartime feature discusses war bonds and bridge construction costs, noting bridges named Pontono and Pontany with prices ranging from $15,000 to $700,000. It mentions a large pontoon bridge of about 1,000 feet, described as made of rubber rather than blender, with a pictured suisiler bridge using individual metal parts.

Army bridge needs more pontoon material for war effort

The note describes using about 2000 metal pontoons to span streams for troop crossings. It urges Americans to invest at least 10 percent of income in War Bonds to fund essential military equipment and logistics for victory.

Truck Crops Growing Well Amid Weather and Planting Shifts

Assorted crop reports note good growth of truck crops with low pests and diseases. Irrigation water is adequate for the season with a one to two week delay in spring planting and seed mottling. Early Arkansas valley melon reports show reduced acreage and sharp cuts to acreage of honerdews. overall prospects remain for higher quality than last year.

Renger Colorado Arksuras Valley Reed

Young California graduate claims title of youngest American astronomer

Bat Telescope Wandatee Nickel, a 17 year old graduate of Glendate California high school, says she is Americas youngest astronomer after building her own telescope. Read With Gas Masks On Students of Dulwich College in England are taught to read in classes while wearing gas masks.

Wandatee Nickel Glendate Calif America Dulwich College England

Remedial Speech Program Aimed at High School Juniors and Seniors

Colorado State College of FAnea- Gon offers a summer remedial reading and speech program for junior and senior high school students. Dr Sylvester Toussaint directs reading and speech labs each afternoon from 1 to 3, with supervision by Mr Neal Cross. The effort targets improving reading and speech, citing evidence that many students are retarded in reading. Parents may contact Toussaint or Cross at the college to enroll.

Colorado State College of Fanea- Gon Anit Sylvester Toussaint Elinig Neal Cross Hag Alge Hintor Aiudenta Sprech Laboratory

US Bomber Lost In India During Burma Campaign

A U S bomber flying from India reportedly collided with enemy air defenses near Rangoon Burma. In the daylight engagement two Japanese fighters were shot down and heavy antiaircraft fire was noted. The exact aircraft type remains unconfirmed, but it is presumed to be a long range bomber used in the theater.

F Associated New Delhi India United Sinice Army Air Force Rangoon Burma

Baseball Highlights From A Tumultuous Day Of Play

Yesterday's action featured Mekal Joe Gordall and a Yankees win with a two run effort. Dury Kogle and Glants saw Sedoble fall as Power Mister faced the Cardinals. Lan Fines and Ted Sox-trove contributed to a victory over the White Sox. Johnny Vander Meer and Ray Star led a double play against Hayes, Wall, and the Browns, who staged a 16th inning rally to beat the Athletics for the lone run.

Mekal Joe Gordall Yankees Inico de Vigiars Dury Kogle Glants Lesan Cardinals Lan Fines Ted Sox Nisceun White Sox Tohnny Vander Meer Ray Star Hayes Wall Dudnich Browns Beet Athletics

No Market For Big Rural Estate Gift Offer Stalls

In 1941 Hapliste and wife J. M. Hapliste, long-time executors of a chemical concern, tried to gift their 60 acre Kansas estate 11 miles south of Kan nasity to religious or service groups. They sent letters to Shrine and Legion among others but found little market for the dream farm despite offerings to hospitals and colleges.

Kruseau June Satter Alrs J. M. Hapliste Laker Chantry Hapliste Iis Kannasity Shrine Anenian Legion Biches Comneges

Germans Aerial Rant Over Prisoner Food Refusal Claim

German high command warned that British prisoners captured in late battles would be denied food aid until the Reich conceded an order. Tage dispatches claimed retaliatory action by the Germans though no independent confirmation exists. A Turkish source in London denied the charge.

Perea Bertla Likeyan Batle Reish Gerwins Tage London

End to AAA Benefit Pay Advocated at Wyoming Meet

The Wyoming stock growers association urged for an end to AAA benefit pay and to assess federal agencies for possible elimination to cut war-related appropriations. The group closed its annual convention with President Charles A. Myer reelected and Evanston as the 104th convention city.

Gillette Guna AAA and Soil Conservation Service Wyoming Glock Mek Niel Anenual Charles A. Myer Evanston Otter Lask

Sport Meanderings By Loudoi Kelly at Associlud Pras Denver

Meanderings cover Paul McClung in Colorado and a Halo America event qualifiers in Chicago. Notes on Western states seniors, Mesa Junior College, and a Moonlight allstar baseball scene. Mentions Dale Peveb, Bub Lind, and Eileen Murphy with various sports results and local highlights.

Loudoi Kelly T Tiree Jill Andreas Carh Karlen Howard Gatez Mesa Junior College Albion Branch Aggiex Weber Snaw Denver Ieversity Allstar High School Chet Nelson Detroit Dale Peveb Mhing Colorado Ander Baer Bub Lind D. A Bob Clara Lakewoot Sunisy Nissoula Soden Montana Eileen Murphy

Boulder Utility Mad Dies s Associated Press Boulder

Daniel Ht. Stalth, superintendent of the Tow 'der hydro-gledgic plant, died today of a heart attack in his automobile near Boulder Canyon. Store operators can minimize its fugitive shortage by cooperative effort, says a small Iowa fuel manual issued by the department of commerce. The manual is free.

Boulder Mad Diess Associated Press Daniel Ht.Stalth Piu Jie Coe Smith Boulier Boulder Canyon Department of Commerce

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