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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

11

Greeley teen among four killed in Colorado traffic

A Sunday string of fatal crashes in Colorado claimed four lives including Angelina Tross Rocha, 21, of Greeley, killed in Mead, while others from Saguache Avon and Sterling were identified. State Patrol reported a mix of head and neck injuries, fractures, and vehicle rollovers with multiple passengers hospitalized. Rocha, born in Greeley in 1934, was a high school graduate and employed at a local drug store. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by Adamson Mortuary.

Angelia Trossa Rocha Tenth Street Greeley Br. Wal Res John Rocha Grewey Ureeley Greeley High School Hope Beard Denver Emcatine Artes Low Racha Mia Eucella Gonzales Camilo Ameha Orth Adamson Associated Press Colorado Rake Mack Saguache Angelina Turesa Rocha Gree- Jox Allen J. Fankhouser Avon Gale Teulah Mare Lampheaz W. Sterling Unese Burch Silverlun Durango Nel Betty Rocha Hinoinsa Weld’ County Hospital Saufering Fankhowser Avondale Jonnie B. Richardson Hoone Cole Tre Sterling Charles F. Lamphear Lamphear Andrew Schike Akron Schike A Atwood

Rex C Eaton Joins First National Bank Staff

R H Thomas president of First National Bank announced the hiring of Rex C Eaton. Eaton, a Naval Academy graduate class of 1948, holds an A T degree in agricultural economics from Colorado A and 1. He served on the USS Curlew and led 29 sailors as executive officer. Eaton and wife Beverly reside at 1717 Fourteenth Street with their three children Rex, Penny Ann, and Nancy.

Rex C. Eaton First National Bank R. H. Thomas Eaton U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Colorado A & A. Colicre Colorado A & #1 Naval Academy Greeley High Kemper Military School Boonville

Weather snapshot and five day forecast for Colorado

Forecast shows 2 p.m. temperature near 100 degrees Monday with a 24 hour period ending Sunday morning high 95 low 52. Monday morning readings include 54 with partly cloudy afternoons and evenings and widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds turn from north to gusty afternoons. Nighttime temperatures in the 30s to 50s in the mountains, 55 to 85 elsewhere. Five day outlook: widely scattered showers and storms through midweek, increasing by week end. Temperatures around 6 degrees above seasonal, cooler by midweek, warmer Friday then cooler again Saturday.

Colorado Midareek

Water Report Northern Colorado District Summary

Water conservancy district report lists river projects with January figures for Big Thompson and Little Thompson rivers, along with rain river production totals. Includes northern Colorado area references and numerical project values.

Big Thompson Little Thompson

Loveland Man Believed Found Dead in Estes Park Ravine

A. J. McPhillips, 60, Loveland insurance agent, disappeared May 1954 after a note to not search. Two Lakewood fishermen found a skeleton in a ravine six miles south of Estes Park. Deputies confirmed a revolver near the burial site and identified the body as McPhillips with a key tag bearing his name. His widow and children resided in Loveland and Kansas City, with one daughter en route to visit Johnston when the remains were found.

Estes Park A. J. McPhitlins Loveland Jef Lakewood Guy Brown Fred Hume Frank B. “Johns~ston Kansas City McPhil-lipy Johnston

PS Thermometer Records Sharp 103 At Noon

The Public Service station thermometer climbed to 103 degrees at noon on Monday then fell to 100 by 1 pm. Light scattered showers were reported near Banider and Greeley with mostly cloudy skies. A 2 pm reading showed 40 degrees in Greeley, then 80 by dusk and 72 at 11 pm.

Banider Greeley

Telon Named Delegate to National Convention

Colorado Republicans chose a large slate of delegates to the national convention in San Francisco. Dan Thornton led in votes for at large delegates, with Gordon Allott and Millikin also prominent. Delegates and alternates from each district were named, including notable figures from Denver, Greeley, Grand Junction, and Weld County.

Colorado Dan Thornton San Franvisco Colorado Springs U. S. Sons Gordon Allott Eugene D. AlUlikin Wor Balloding Thornton Allott Millikin San Francisco Richard Banta Arapahoe County Rath Graves Ft. Mogan Federated Republican Ers Rex Howell Grand Junction Radio and Television Akset Nielsen Denver Edward D. Nicholson United Air Lines Marshall F. Norling Newyer Sam Telep Greeley J Lan C. Siretestinelder Blow Harris Frank Fehling Nathrop Clarence Ireland Grace Ireland Canon City Leah Raye 40 Junta Frank Kesnedy Merker Hober Gast Pueblo R. D. Dillemore Salesburg Richard Shaw Frank A. Kemp May Willis Etienne Perenyi Grand Junction Fred Sullivan Montrose Victor Jansen Walden Rosden Girling Eckert

Venable Union Pacific No 1 well cemented at Pierce field

California company completed cementing casing on the Venable Union Pacific No 1 well at Pierce. The well, third in the Pierce field, sits in SESE 15-3-65 and stood cemented for 72 hours before testing. Drill stem test showed 4200 feet of gas, 25.7 API gravity, minimal mud, with flow pressure around 1635 pounds and shut-in at 2610. Total depth 9297 feet. cores show stains in Morrison and Dakota formations. A new location may be staked this week.

California Company Union Pacific Pierce New Pierce Field Morrison Dakota Noble Drilling Company

Flag Day Program at Guiter Tonight

The annual flag day ceremony sponsored by Greeley Elks and CSCE will be held at Gun ter hall Monday night at o o clock. Captain John F. Flynn of the United States Navy will deliver the principal address.

To Greeley Elks CSCE Gunter Hall

Colorado Springs GOP Delegates Through the Years

Leon Snyder of Colorado Springs served two terms. Weld county held a noon luncheon and caucus at the Swiss Chalet. Weld County often had few delegates or alternates to national GOP conventions. In 1940 J Chal mers Ewing was a delegate and Harry W Farr an alternate. In 1982 Farr was a delegate.

Leon Snyder Colorado Springs Weld County Well County Hus J. Chalmers Ewing Harry W. Farr Farr

New Mark at OSCE New Mark pre session enrollment soars

Registration for the two week pre session at OSCE New Mark drew 2,187 entries on Monday morning in Gunter hall, a record rise of 253 from last year’s noon total of 1,934. Classes begin after noon, with forenoons only during the pre session and a Saturday, June 23 date for eight week session registration ahead of June 25 start.

CSOR Gunter Hall

38th Anniversary at Fitzsimons Hospital Observed

A fragmented note marks the 38th anniversary of the Denver Fitzsimons Army Hospital founded in 1918. It notes President Eisenhower’s stake and a heart attack tasting, with late Wednesday events and telegraphic acknowledgments.

Denver Fitzsimons Eisenhower Weday

Gustave Will 83 Dies in Weld County Hospital

Gustav Will 83, pioneer near Cornish Axgood area, died Sunday at Weld County General Hospital after a three week illness. Born September 10, 1822 in Molisingen near Stettin Germany, he came from a long line of farmers. In addition, two accidents were reported nearby: Ralph and Ralphina Schledewitz, 18, injured in a Route 1 Platteville crash on U S 48 near Gilcrest, and Mary Cozrens, 68, of Eaton injured in a one car crash east of Lucerne.

Gustav Will Weld County General Hospital Will Molisingen Stettin North Germany Ralph Ralphina Schledewitz Route 1 Platteville U.S Lailes Gilcrest Highway Patrol Ralphina Ralph Schledewitz Richard R. Smuck Gill Roy Calhoun Eugene L. Ayers George Miller Mary Cozrens Eaton Lucerne Alerdhry Horrow Don Hower

Argentinian Revolt Crushed as 38 Rebels Executed

Argentina's military regime crushed a weekend revolt led by ex-Dictator Peron loyalists in 12 hours using air and ground forces. In Buenos Aires and Rosario, loyalists executed 45+ captured rebels and civilians under martial law. focus shifted to pursuing masterminds Generals Sanco and Nalle.

Sam Summerlin Burnos Buenos Aires Andy Chiess Ume la Plata Santa Rosa la Pampa Argentina Hosatio Adm Isaac Rojas Rosario Pedro Aramburu Raw Sanco Juan Jose Nalle Peron Feroo Ranco Koman Haserlo Arambunt Supreme Military Clour

Chinese beer ad declares Communist branding inferior

A Hong Kong newspaper mentions Macau residents being urged to try Communist Ching beer advertised as a good cheer. A correspondent in Macau cables that the brand is far inferior to any foreign beer, criticizing quality and market reception.

Hong Kong Macau Portugese

LeMay Seeks 3.8 Billion for B52 Bomber Build Up

General Curtis LeMay urged a Senate subcommittee to approve about 3.8 billion dollars for Strategic Air Command to accelerate B52 production. Chairman Chavez said LeMay backed a total SAC program budget of up to 5 billion dollars over four to five years to counter Soviet long-range bomber forces.

Washington A Curtis L. LeMay Senate Strategic Air Command Chavez D-Nm LeMay Defense Dept Ledfay

City Council Agenda Sees Park Use for Weld County Junior Fair

County Tuesday evening council will discuss decal emblem for city equipment renewal of beer license for Disabled American Veterans home at 24 M Sixth Avenue appointment of planning commission personnel appointment of board of adjustment approval to use Island Grove Park for Weld County Junior Fair August 6 7 and 8 and any other items to be brought up by Mayor Oscar Beck.

Sixth Avenue Planning Commission Island Grove Park Oscar Beck

Truman Car Has Blowout In Loire Valley Tour

The car carrying former President Harry S. Truman suffered a blowout at high speed during a Loire Valley tour. The distiller reportedly halted the vehicle without incident. Truman noted the trip had been lucky but joked about lunch being delayed.

Paris Harry S. Truman Loire Valley Truman

Boy Clifton Bitten by Toy at Luther Park

Clifton Garrantee of 723 Twenty third avenue reported to police that her son Clifton 15 was bitten by a toy at Luther Park during the day. The boy was treated by a doctor.

Billen Clifton Garrantee Twenty-third Avenue Clifton Luther Pack

Temporary debt ceiling boost to be extended by Congress

The administration plans to ask Congress to extend for another year the temporary rise in the national debt limit, likely below 281 billion dollars, with the extension expiring June 30. Treasury estimates and corporate income tax receipts shaping the surplus forecast, guiding the debt reduction plan as a large year-end balance nears.

Washington Congress At &Ravel Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Eisenhower Hurmphrey Congressional Committees

President Eisenhower resumes routine duties at hospital

President Eisenhower walks and addresses duties from Walter Reed Hospital room amid recovery from surgery. He will let Joint Chiefs visit the Soviet Union later, with conditions for time outside Moscow. Nixon designated to represent him at two events, while plans for a Panama trip remain undecided.

Washington Eisenhower Joint Chiefs of State Soviet Union Sherman Adams Walter Reed Fisenhower Joint Chiefs Russia Moscow White House James C. Hagerly U. S. Poston P Riversion Tsat Geng Nathan Cnling Air Force Twining United States Hagerty I Nformal Russlay Chilfs Soviet Erybassy Sergei A. Edemsky Chinir Daslanates Nixon Vicw Nixon National Security Council Blair House West Aden Buer Annapolis Deeling White Hauké James C. Hagerty Adenauer Panama Organization of American States

East German Nudist Camps Banned in Crackdown

Berlin reports that East Germany’s Interior Ministry has banned nudist camps amid a stated aim to protect the undisturbed vacations of the working people. The move signals a government push to control leisure activities seen as potentially disruptive to the regime.

Berlin East Germany Derzee Interiur

Baseball Today Scores and Matchups Across Leagues

American League clashes feature Clavetana at Baton SeLich and Cleveland at Boston with late night games Datrell at Balieace and Nareae City at Washinses. National League showcases Philadelphia at Milwaukee and Trocklye at Shanet.

Associated pRess Clavetana SeLich Exfield Geveland Boston Piers Datrell Balieace Washinses National Trague Philadelphia Milewake Trocklye Ab Bnet Aly Amet

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Greeleyite First National Water Report Colo. A&m Orvald. Jones Center Wits Phi Kappa Phi Carl A. Newport Colorado A&m Jones Pasadena Caliby Hughes Research and Development Laboratories Hughes California Institute of Technology Boettcher Foundation A&m Sehomade Slama Tau Kappa Mu Epsilon Omisrou Delta Kappa Lanzers Alpha Tau Ortega Americary Society of Mechanical Engineers Tribune Telon Samuel S.telep Gresley Weld Samuel Guiter OSCE Pitz Ike Platteville Twins Guratay City Council Baseball Today
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