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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1944

Page

3

Summer music enrollments eyed for two Greeley schools

Greeley youths may enroll in summer band or orchestra at Central or Madelin playgrounds Wednesday. Miss Marguerite Lytle will test Central playground from 9 to 12 Wednesday morning. Activities in Ancol Friday include sessions from 1 30 to 5.

Greeley Reevention Eiher Central Madeln Marguerite Lytle Central Payground Ancol Oelock Central Lincoln Npo Greeley Hialt Schinal Gecminde Barros Polar Greeley

Covering No 3 Discussed At C C Board Meeting

Minutes describe a proposal to cover the number three ditch in Greensley with reinforced covers. HB H from the Chamber urges the Chamber of Commerce to sponsor and direct the project. A 1935 bond measure to fund ditch coverings failed 1058 to 515.

Gresley Commerce Land Bente Greelny Reneetnia Éiton Chamber of Commarea Ilitch James Dennis Heck Sears Fiveetahla Chamber of Commerce Chauberlay Moniar Bani Niestinz

Wheat Harvest Opens in Texas and Oklahoma

Wheat harvest begins in Texas and Oklahoma under advanced sections with new crop prospects. Early reports praise high test weight and moderate moisture, targeting June 30 as the end of the crop year. Buyers anticipate eastern competition for grain as yields rise in western regions, with moisture generally adequate to mature the crop.

Chfenge, Inc Waya Texas Oklatowa Din Jadinah Ohio Oklahoma

Tax deed sale notice for Windsor county property

Public notice from Weld County Colorado announces a sale of property tax deed due to 1938 taxes. It lists the parties Joann Wilson and others, Elsie Comin and Myrtle Witton as legal holders, and specifies redemption periods and publication dates in June 1944.

Weston Ferein Ianyd Lot Orrow Anu Wira Haine Ts. Wilson Rhoda Wilson Letate Damen ‘Wate Bon Elsie E. Comin Myre V. Wilken B. Comin Myrtle V. Witton Fa18 J. J. Whison Radlen Harold H, Abaman Wear Colorado

Wardell Trial Starts in California Court

Los Angeles June 6 jury selection began the superior court trial of Watnes Linrry Wardell 35 charged with stealing $20 000 worth of liquor from the Town House where he was employed as a doorman. Jean Leonard Wardell 18 former Gretley Cole resident and Wardell’s former wife was expected as the state's chief witness Willis Smitz. tiog to garake Al- Lends At Ue hLolol, also Was om rit.

Prema Los Angeles Superior Court Watnes Linrry Wardell Jean Leonard Wardell Gretley Cole Willis Smitz Tiog Garake al- Lends Ue hLolol

Graduation at Colorido State College of Education

The fifty fourth annual commencement at Colorido State College of Education will be held Wednesday forenoon at 11 10 a m at the Garden Theater on campus. Degrees conferred during the year include 164 bachelor of arts with life certificates and seven without. Sixty-three other certificates and emergency cores complete the list. The program features interludes, solos, and speeches by college officials. Di plomas will be presented by Harry V. Kepner and George Willard Fraser.

Colorido Andrere Pwa Worlda Ne. W. D. Ammentrout Coltees Orchestra Henry Trustmac Ginnburg J. DeForest A. F. Zimmernan Dev George Willard Frasier Colfexe Harey V. Kepner Board of Knates O.A. Colgia

Allies Push Beyond Rome and Trap German Forces

Allied forces crossed the Tiber from Rome advancing toward the river’s far bank, with many enemy units encircled or cut off. Over 2,000 prisoners are believed trapped as bridges are destroyed or captured, while German rear guards contest areas east of Rome. Allied air and ground actions pound northern Italy as 25 Allies and 4 enemy planes are tallyied.

Milee Headqvarters Naplam Titer Panie Mark W. Clark Nago Tiber Rome See Fea Alllyyt Vatican City Eighth Army Brava Tivoli Averano Alles Briteh Broadcasting Company NTC Italy Rallines

Stork Express Birth Announcements Tally in Weld County

Mr and Mrs Jack Milter of Pintleville welcomed a son at Weld County hospital in June. Mr and Mrs Paul Schuater of 420 North Ninth Avenue announced another birth in Weld County capital in June.

Bars Jack Milter Pintleville Weld County Hospital June Paul Schuater North Ninth Avenue Weld County

Reds Dance With Glee at Allied Attack

Allied leaders plan a joint eastern and western blow to Germany while German forces press a week of offensives in Romania and along the Bejarabian railway line. Moscow reports fresh Nazi assaults repelled and German midget tanks knocked out before reaching frontline positions.

London Tus Romania Renafecjuen Fimcilan Chisinau Les Egal Ssi Moscow

Badoglio Dissolves Cabinet In Italy Forming New Government

Naples June 6 Premier Marshal Pietro Badoglio dissolved his government and was charged by Crown Prince Umberto with forming a new cabinet to coordinate leaders from liberated Rome. The action follows the old government's resignation and aims to assemble a government from diverse regional figures. Umberto, 39, has asserted royal prerogatives as King Vittorio Emanuele III steps back from public life.

Naples Pietro Dadoglio Umberto Rome Hedegis Tay Han Revelval Vilaia Emanude TM Kame

Tokyo Radio Leaves Air Amid Pacific Raids Report

AP reports Tokyo radio went off air suddenly with no explanation while San Francisco monitors logged the interruption. American bombers conducted weekend raids against Japanese positions in the Central Pacific targeting airfields runways and gun positions on Truk Ponape Naust and eastern Marshalls in press release 495 by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz revealing the Pacific campaign actions.

Associated Press New York Tokyo San Francisco Washington Parific Baltered Truk Ponape Naust Marshalls Mayer Chester W. Mimicz Pacific

Minor Auto Accidents Reported Near Bowling Alley

Police noted two minor auto accidents on Eighth Avenue near Eighth Street with vehicles driven by Ada R. Stephens, Plattavius, and William W. Fores of Greeley, and by Merley Tadner, Greeley, and Clarence Achziger, Rene e. Raton, involved near the bowling alley.

Merley Tadner Greeley Clarence Achziger Renee Raton Eighth Avenue Eighth Street Seventh Avenue Ada R. Stephens Plattavius William W. Fores

Prayer for Allied Forces Amid World Turmoil

A fervent wartime prayer asks for divine aid for Allied forces and the United States. It seeks strength, faith, and perseverance to preserve republic, religion, and civilization, urging continual prayer and material support for troops. The plea appeals to God to bless sacrifices and guide toward peace and freedom for all.

Sean Hans

Churchill Announces Invasion Going According To Plan

Churchill surveys Commons as Allied invasion of France proceeds, boasting an immense armada of ships and aircraft. He signals confidence that operations are advancing, Rome’s liberation affirms Allied unity, while praising Eisenhower and Montgomery and noting heavy German losses in Italy and near Anzio.

Churchill Alex H London Chucehill Allien Nbanne France Ghorchil Linu Choera Rome Rowe Britain Harold Alexander Merk W. Clark Italy Anid Euperme Genergl Eisenhower Ateo Hitler

Mrs Coontz Dies Tuesday In Greeley

Mrs. Coontz died Tuesday morning at her home 1323 Niash Street after an extended illness. She was the wife of Warner Coonts and came to Greeley from Findlay. Survivors include her husband, a daughter Helen a teacher in the Creetey High School two sisters Mrs C H Draper Bowling Green and Mrs W C Burdin Komo Ind a nephew Dr G L Draper of Denver and several nieces and nephews in the east and south. Funeral services will be held from Marys drawing room Thursday afternoon at 3 30 with interment Linn Grove. Friends are asked to omit flow ers.

Belate -H. Cogats Niash Street Warner Coonts Coontz Greeley Findlay Aaughter Helen Togcher Tha Creetey

Reed, Flying Here To Visit Brother, Praises City Port

Gervais W. Reed publisher of the Garden City Kansas Telceram flew into the Greeley airport to visit his brother Tom Reed overnight. He praised the city port and its landing facilities noting Denver access and lack of landing options elsewhere. Reed began flying in 1933 and is associated with aviation in a travel context.

Reed Brother Gervais W. Reed Garden City Kan Telceram Greeley Afonsay Tom Reed Tia Aize Denver Ciceley

Gilchrist Beaten In Iowa Primary

Aenaocaitis Presa reports that Democrat Guy Gillette lost the Iowa Senate primary by a wide margin to ex Governor Beemann, with Beemann set to face Gov. Bourke in the general election. Republican Lt. Gov. Fiskert Blue won the GOP nomination for governor, defeating Henry W. Burma.

Guy Gillette Exweat J. Beemann Bourke Hickenlooper Senate Fiskert Blue Iowa Hanry W. Burma

Two Trash Fires Call City Firemen

A Monday night incident saw firemen respond to two trash fires. At 10:16 P.M. flames rose at the rear of Nel Reynolds's home on 437 Tehalreet where yardage and brush were burning. A second call at 4:43 P.M. reported trash burning at the rear of businesses at 721 20th Street. Earlier a Sunday run targeted Mire F A Riley’s home where a mantel was searched amid a Christmas tree fire.

Nel Reynolds 20Th Street Mire F. A

Invasion timeline unfolds across Allied landings and reports

The archived briefing traces Allied invasion developments from 1:00 a.m. through 7:40 a.m., citing German and Allied broadcasts. It notes beachheads established, heavy air and naval activity, parachute landings, and counterattacks around Le Havre Cherbourg Caen and Ouistreham while listing commanders and radio reports.

Unclear race slate muddled by naming errors

The snippet lists candidates Mitton Strickland opposing Richard F. Mitchell in a primary. It mentions Reg. Fred C. Gilchrist leaving a renomination bid, James J. Dalliver and former state American Legion commander, with references to Rep. Henry Talie and early returns. Court judge W. A. McCullough is noted, with four of the six misnamed.

Mitton Strickland Richard F. Mitchell Fred C. Gilchrist

Allied Naval Losses Rise in First Reported Battle

Supreme Headquarters reports Allied naval losses are very small as German opposition at the June landings strengthens. Allied ships, including a battleship, moved to the French shore while air forces supported, tightening the strike against the beaches.

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Invasion Feints Reported By Allied Forces

Reports from border towns say the German mobile units are shifting from central France northward to slow Allied penetration of the Atlantic wall. Churchill had predicted feints to lull German defenses, as the invasion awaited favorable weather and timing.

Allied Expeditionary Force Churchill Madeld France Atlantic Wall Mediterranean Aouth

Morale High On American Attack Boats

Morale runs high among American troops as invasion plans near Normandy. Don White reports soldiers confident of advancing through the channel, aware of heavy German resistance but certain the road home after victory. Veterans harden the ranks as equipment and readiness reach peak in the weeks before invasion.

Don White Hitler Europe Nat Len Normandy Heroe Mont of T Nem Hediermaaran United States Bat Sicily Paul Gale Lynn Mass

Court fines and arrests in The Courts case mix

In The Courts Max Herrera and others faced penalties for offenses including reckless driving drunk driving speeding and careless driving. Multiple arrests reported by courtesy patrols in Baton Sunday list defendants with various fines including 4.50 to 51.60 and notes on charges such as indecent exposure assault driving and disturbing the peace. Sebero Pacheco of Kersey had charges dismissed.

Max Herrera Court of Justice D. F. Mathegon Rite D. Percy Costla Jack L. Payne Ninth Street Lonny Martinez Sixth Avenue Greeley Reynaldo Villa Alvie E. Blas Denver Ralph Gustafson Route 1 Ant Robert J. Gleason Eaton Austin W. Ellaworth Flint Birett Greelay Lee John Aragon Johnstown George Zamora Milliken Ben R. Armiejo Pueblo Albert Triple Atrect Arnek Ladis Gomez Creeley Sebero Pacheco Kersey Harry L. Fisher Abel Eighth Avenue

Allies Land On French Coast Invasion Photo Report

From a June 6 photo reconnaissance base in England two USAAF planes captured Allied forces forcing a beachhead in Normandy. Lt. Col C. A. Shoop and Maj Norrie Wall, newly arrived commanders, described burning towns and widespread bombardment as ground forces met little resistance from ships offshore. Civilians reportedly fled per Eisenhower’s appeal.

Austin Bealmear Frese USAAF Allind Orther i France Pildin Aysa Norrie Wall Harrywell Trartwell Hartwell Eisenhower

Eisenhower on Rooftop Start of Invasion

Ike stood on the rooftop briefing press and radio men in England on June 6 1944 as Allied forces prepared to invade Europe He spoke at 2 30 p m saying the invasion would launch Tuesday and the machinery was in motion The commander in chief walked the tent floors and sea air for most of the day praising officers from Britain and America and noting the weather helped the assault He projected calm confidence while answering questions and planned a later visit to another unit as darkness fell

Robarte Associated Press England Dwight vDe Eisenhower Grup Blacshowar Dresa Europe Genhower Bla Hgtlezs Haute Obrigyne Unite

Gripsholm Completes Fourth U S Europe Exchange Voyage

The Gripsholm arrived at the dock at 3 40 p m completing a fourth exchange voyage between the United States and Europe. The German radio reported the Count of France edit in London while Bradley publisher of the St Tough News Press urged bulletin service and quoted Nozt Tune agency DNA.

Gripsholm Associated Frost Jersey City Gripshelm United States Europe Ht. Joseph Lone France London Bradley St. Tough News Press DNA Pang

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