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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1930
Page
5
The piece argues for a fairer Fourth of July parade in which all floats compete on equal terms. It suggests creating a separate class for floats from patriotic organizations to avoid pitting lodges clubs and veterans groups against each other in prize contests.
Editorial snippets from the Split Second syndicate feature with garbled lines on gender, aging, fashion, politics, and society. It lampoons cultural clichés, consumer trends, and presidential dynamics while blending humorous misprints and stray quotes from various topics.
A discussion notes parade rules favor traditional floats and judging by outside officials, musing on a possible patriotic class. It observes that amateur actors can deliver professional results when audiences accept them as authentic community figures, citing the reception of Ming Tobey in Pygmalion at Teachers College.
Supt O E Carter saved three year old Hetey Bradfield from drowning in an irrigation ditch near the Carter House as twilight faded. Mary Carter and Hetey’s sister were nearby while Carter searched with his hands and found the girl in the weeds. Also noted are society items: Miss Bella Smith and William R Kelly to marry June 29 at the bride’s home, D D Forward to study at Columbia in New York, and Leoma Calla Hunter and Wana Andrews vacation plans in California with family trips and summer routes.
The report traces George M Cohan II as a Broadway figure famed for early car ownership on Broadway. It notes his Hollywood bid, a manuscript sale for 10080 dollars, and a life of performances, taunts, and loyalty to craft beyond critics. It mentions his Providence roots and 62nd birthday on the Fourth of July.
Travel writer Hazel Reavis lists Paris travel missteps and etiquette tips. The piece advises polite language, modest dress, and discreet behavior to avoid trouble with locals and authorities while visiting France. It notes varying attitudes of Parisians and cautions against flaunting wealth or causing public disturbance.
A tourist chief warns that strict rules apply in hotels restaurants night clubs and theaters with rigid observance expected. He notes one exception No tipping is not required and may be disregarded, while other No signs remain enforced amid locals wary of fines or disputes.
Ravers Sligo, Nancy Roberts of Denver visiting with Ira Roberts family. Mrs. Gronsten and guests from Carpenter Wyo. Variety Club met at Robert Moreland home with Lois Moreland Del Grauher Raymond Gronsten Arthur Gronsten Wilbur Johnston and others. Hog Special and Best Method to Cultivate and Raise Corn discussed. Next meeting set July 6 at Arthur and Raymond Gronsten’s home.
Local notices report Erie Carnival attendance and Longmont chautauqua starting July 8 with daytime and evening programs. Events include "The Truth About Love" and "The Patsy" among many amusements. season and single tickets on sale. Nearby residents and visitors, including Evans family and Wesley Calkins, enjoy Denver trips and summer stays.
June 10 report shows 4-H club gathering planned for Saturday afternoon at Gerald Kyne’s home. Wollensar urges all members to attend. Randall visits Fort Collins friends and heads to Osgood for two days before summer school. Randall to teach at Prairie Queen in Greeley. Mr. and Mrs. Swanson travel to Denver. Osgood Hustlers field day postponed due to celebration in Driggaiate. Mrs. Glen Vourhn remains ill. Lenore Buntley arriving from Guanizon to spend time here.
Miss Marion Bunting returns home to Longmont after a visit with Miss Heater. Mrs William Besker and Mrs Charles Beckdr receive care while others from Osgood attend a Teneboon birthday at the Briggsdale Congregational church. An aged trousers heir claims ownership of an early trouser relic from Germany dated 1830, tied to a great uncle. the mother gifted a handkerchief five years ago.
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