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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1961
Page
11
A dense page shows used cars and trucks for sale, repair offers, and a long Market section. Trade terms, contact numbers, and scattered prices appear for vehicles, trailers, and related services, interwoven with a stock market and livestock figures reflecting a bustling midcentury classifieds page.
Heavy selling on the Chicago Board of Trade pushed July soybeans down to a two month low around seven cents per bushel at Hayes. About half the loss was recovered in the early afternoon. Delivery trade volume remained heavy but draggy after a moderate setback. Carlot receipts were: wheat two cars, corn 144, oats 9, rye none, barley 3, soybeans 1.
Fragmentary report references a missionary killed at sea during a voyage to Mass, mentions Rev. Vincent Livtenovet and Oblate context, plus scattered notes on wartime tensions, market quotes, and stock listings. The readable portion hints at a fatal incident, religious order link, and a broad timeline around May through June with financial market fragments interwoven.
Claude H. Newton, 90, longtime Weld County official and West County deputy sheriff, died Tuesday night at Weld County General Hospital after a life spanning real estate, county records, and public service. Born December 26, 1870 in Clay County Missouri, he moved to Greeley in 1901 and held various posts including deputy sheriff and county clerk. Survived by several children and a sister, the funeral is set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at Macy's Drawing Room with Elks services.
The council on Tuesday set the maximum rent for a single performance at the Community building auditorium at 175 dollars. Henry Balzman Jr. protested the prior charges tied to gross revenues over 1500 dollars. Previously the rent was 17 dollars plus 10 percent of gross over 1500. The new schedule keeps base charges but caps the maximum at 175 dollars.
Hazel D Schilect 65 native of Greeley died Wednesday morning at a Fort Collins hospital. She lived at 621 Whedhee Fort Collins. Born July 3 1895 she moved to Fort Collins in 1927. She belonged to the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Survived by husband Ulbarn 2 Schloet a son Roland G Schloet of Alaska two grandchildren a brother and three sisters. Funeral Friday at Blythe Goodrich Mortuary Fort Collins with interment at Grandview Cemetery.
Six College High School seniors received diplomas at the 60th annual commencement in Frasier Theater Tuesday night. Pauline Pogue presented six scholarships including joint honors to Koppeid Tisdel and Richard Tisdel who will attend the University of Colorado. Francine Quammen won a Barbara Heinz memorial scholarship and Julia Cazel and Jane Holley earned education majors.
Marcus L Oxford aged 88 of 101% C St died Tuesday night at Weld County General Hospital. He lived in Greeley since 1926 and was married to Malissa Berry July 3, 1894 in Bethany Missouri. Survived by five children, a brother and a sister, with funeral services at Macy's Drawing Room and interment Linn Grove.
La Salle Lions sponsor the first in a three part polio clinic series. Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. at the Lions Club Hall. Free vaccine for under 18 and expectant mothers. Doctors W L Wilkinson and James Allely to administer shots with secretaries assisting. Clinics spaced a month apart. July 6 and Aug 10 continue 7 to 8 p.m. final 7 to 4 o'clock. Public notices and volunteers honored at Lions Club dinner.
Cash grain notes show no wheat sales and mixed movement across corn soybeans and oil. Prices listed include Corn No 3 yellow 1.15 and No 4 yellow 1.11, Soybean oil 12% at 1, soybeans down 4% to up 1 cent, July futures for soybeans at 2.89 and wheat higher to 1.87, corn futures 1.16 for July with varied moves. Madrid affidavit notes foreign investment applications approval percentages.
Union Colony Pioneer Society dinner will be held at noon Saturday at the Trindly Episcopal Parish. More than 290 are expected to attend the annual event commemorating the first flow of water in the No. 3 ditch on June 20, 1870. Bruce A. Woodward of Wheat Ridge will speak on The Great Diamond Hoax. Woodward, an author and budget analyst, is married with three daughters. Presiding will be Judge Donald Carpenter with officers Thurza Thomas, Mabel Brink, and Mrs. Frank Walch. Reservations due by Thursday to Mrs. Brink.
A residential feature describes a home under construction with a highly contemporary design. The narrative highlights black brick and white Georgia marble, a private two car garage, a shaded patio, and a glass door adjoined patio. It notes separate living and dining areas, a generous kitchen and terrace, and a family room with expansive views. The plan emphasizes flexible spaces, an island kitchen, and three large bedrooms with two baths.
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