Birthday of Stars and Stripes Observed Since 1777
AP reports Flag Day commemorates the Continental Congresses act to form a national banner. The first flag bore three stars and fourteen stripes, expanded as states joined until 1818 when stripes represented original states and new stars added with each admission. The piece notes celebrations began in 1877 and mentions later expansions and proposals including Alaska and Hawaii.
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AP Peature
Congress
Borequice
Ackruild
New Mexico
Puerto
Alaska
Eevelopedia
American Flag-Day Association
Chicago
Reception at Methodist Church for Colorado Session Delegates
Delegates to the Colorado Conference of the Methodist Church gather at a city reception Tuesday night at the Methodist church attended by around 200 people. Prominent figures include Dr. and Mrs. B. C. Harroh, Bishop Ivan Lee Tist of Dallas Vox, and Bishop Holt. The event precedes the conference sessions, with sermons, fellowship, and plans for union of Methodist branches. The program covers pre-conference events, lectures, and the upcoming Lord's Supper.
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Methodist Church
Colorado
City
The
B.C. Harroh
Creeley
Ivan Lee Tisit
Dallas
Vox
Rey
Mte- MM
B. Hober
Greeley
Rager E. Colpitts
Ftalyh Hieiap
W. Ty Runnels
Holt
Union of Methodists
Uniting Confercice
Kansas City
G. G. Beekman
el Paso
Texas
M. E
New Mexico
Reverenda R. N. Huckabee
Denver
Exwin F. Bohmfaulk
Colorado Syrings; Kay B. McGrew of Pueblo; C,h. Hatfield of Westemuerg
Trindad
J. Roy Williams
Hoehne
FL Brendon
la ¥Ers
Loyd Barluett
Gardner
D. I. Slipher
Westcliffe
G. Enis
Saguache
J. Ro Bleving
Mancoa
J. Faul Morgan
Rye
L. W. Gundy
Edison Williams
Clay
Pritchett and
Kim
J. G. Johngon
Marvel
G. W. Turdiy
Istrict
Siguache
G. W. Auman
Brivo
Lieunehert G. McCubban
Methodist
Myimual
William C. Hanson
Kaneng City
Teckland
Blation Holt
Board of Education
Dell
Tishon Wilbur & Hamaker
Banner
Ake
Wilbur E. Hammaker
Hammaker
Historical Society
Lorenz Bowerds
Colorado Springs
Bookland
C. Munson
Methodist Nook Concern
Harral
B. Seneer
Alebow Wilbur
Hatmaker
Luff Scanot
Bananet
Student Union Grotto
MD- Wi A
Lee
Sigayore
Gilbert S. Cox
Fort Colling
Jammaker
Body of Baby Snatched From His Crib Found
A baby was found dead seven miles west of Clyde after disappearing from a grandparent’s home. Sheriff Myers and a federal investigation unit are pursuing leads. The infant’s parents are divorced. the father was nearby Fremont when the child vanished.
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Clyde
H. Tel Myers Wingnacnd
Ifoldow Fink
Alolow
Cesk
Fremont
Weather Update for Colorado and Wyoming
Partly cloudy across Colorado with cooler extremes in the east. Wyoming reports partly cloudy conditions with unsettled prospects and likely showers in the south on Wednesday night and Thursday. Local 24 hour figures through 8 a.m. Wednesday show a high of 91 and a low of 53.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Six Buena Vista inmates hunted after prison breakout
Warden Walter Johnson described the escape of six inmates from the Buena Vista Reformatory near Parshall, Colorado. Four were captured after a day and night on the trail, and the remaining two were raptured and returned to the reformatory. Names include James Williams and Robey Byall among the six. others listed are Needham Ferguson Eugene Nohok er Cleante A Burkett and James Cownal. The warden said punishments are undecided and hinted at potential penitentiary removal for Ferguson and Williams.
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Bree Buena Vista
Yeppanik
Walter Johnson
Colorado Reformatory
Johnson
Carr
Geort Rogers
Denver
Juin
Jamed Williams
Lawton
Okla
Robey Byall
Englewoul
Parshall
Colo
Tunger
Williams
Blin
Widh
Walter 13
Jassin
Whey
Tews Vista
Imye Uas
Needham Furguson
Eugene Nohoker
Clacente A. Burkett
James Cownal
Fort Colina
Theslay
Ferguson
Willining
Babe With Enlarged Gland Rushed to Denver Hospital
A six week old infant, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Vail of 712 Twelfth street, was rushed to Denver Childrens Hospital in a courtesy patrol car to receive deep therapy xrays for an enlarged thymus gland threatening breathing. The child has been in the local hospital since June 12 and travel to Denver is expected to reduce the enlargement. Funeral services for Lawrence Sworgon will be held Saturday at noon from Macys Mortuary with burial at Lion Grove.
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Robert Vail
Twelfth Street
Childrei’s Hospital
Denver
M. Melvines
Robert A. J
Lawrence Sworgon
Macys Mortuary
Lion Grove
Motorcyclist Injured After Island Grove Park Crash
Tack McAdams a 21 year old college student from Cedaredge suffered serious injuries Tuesday night when his motorcycle collided with a car at the Eleventh Avenue entrance to Island Grove Park. He was knocked 34 feet, taken to Greely Hospital, with a broken limb and possible ankle fracture. The automobile was driven by Phyllis Norman of 1911 Tevelth Avenue as she turned into the park entrance.
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Tack McAdams
Reeley State College
Cam Cedaredge
Eleventh Avenue
Islani Grove Park
Plystelan
Wednessay
McAdams
Tuck McAdams
Eh, Avenue
Vielock
Elevanth Avenues
Island Grove Park
Meddama
Greeley Nognital
Will
Bak Ik
Phyllis Norman
Tevelth Avenue
Norman
Ha Park
Polles
McAdame
Hieventh Avenue
Burseil Resigns As Collector of Taxes on Water
Charles Q. Durstel, city water collector for two years, resigned effective immediately. Walter I Morrison appointed interim city clerk to oversee water collection. Mrs. Law and Mr. Hamneth to handle duties with adjusted pay. Water records move to city clerk’s office. plan to combine offices to cut duplication.
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Charles ©. Burslel
Walter Morrison
Charles Q. Durstel
Greetey
Wore Man
Paai
Gaal Yas Fiou
None Missioner
Walter I F. Moyrison
Cornell
City Eerie
W. AL. Haniel
Helen Law
Dlocks
Hamneth
Law Ated
Gary Klein
Tannett
Mia
Baw
Mein
Thyila
Frakes
A. Weakes
Burnel
Ulavey
Ofticn
Jols
Greeley
Sania
Cava
McDonald
Jon B. Hedman
Teskkeeper
Comeissionee
Jikealel
Court House
Secounty
Vr Water Collection
Wedngsdey
Ernst and Wwist
Wounell
E. L. Hollawat
Fourth Avenue
Seventh Street
Holland
C. P. Pilkington
Han Yeense
W. M. Wilson
Jon Ko
Wilson
Kem
Curb Council
Chamber of Com
Estimates on Cost of Modern Street Lighting System in Greeley Sought
Greeley council approved a resolution Tuesday night asking Howe Gas and Electric to provide estimates for modernizing the city street lighting. The Junior Chamber's Safety with Light campaign has placed several demonstration lights around town. J C G safety committee chair Floyd Dliver praised the council’s concrete step toward studying the project.
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Greeley
Ulty Council
Howe Gas & Etecting Company
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Floyd Dliver
J.C .G
Romero Faces Charges From Fatal Crash
Donald Romeros of Brighton faces charges of reckless driving and causing an accident after a high speed collision on Highway 62 near Denver that killed Emma Romery and injured multiple others. The crash involved 12 people hospitalized, with several in critical condition. Romeros is to appear before Justice Howard Murray in Fort Lupton. Other related citations list fines for various drivers and authorities.
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Courteay Maltel
Mere Au
Donald Romeros
Brighton
Esa
Vaileen
Hersoha
Uivec
Tromero
Howard Murray
Fort Lupton
Wireeaan
Greeley
Welnes
Delawar
L. N. Andrews
Johnstown
Cluster A. O
Milliken
Feland
Quintet Agderson
Creeley
Beene
Emma Romery
Denver General
Greeley Hospital
Mhera Wera du Ureeley
Boulder Agapbtals
Eare
Donald Romera
Dwight Peterson
Stovlingy
Platteville Child Dies From Falling In Boiling Water
Louly Navarrate a 3 year old son of Mr and Mrs Jess Navarrate of Platteville died at Gresley hospital at 4:99 o clock Tuesday afternoon from scalding received when he fell into a tub of boiling water at his home. The accident occurred about noon and he was rushed to the hospital where burns covered a large part of the body and the child could not be saved.
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Louly Navarrate
Mr. and
Airs
Jess Navarrate
Platteville
Gresley Hospital
Securities
Visiting M E Pastor Struck By Automobile
A 70 year old visiting M E pastor from Denver named M E Pastor Str struck by an automobile on Fifteenth Street near Mighthayvenue. He was taken to Greeley hospital with a broken leg and other injuries after the Tuesday evening accident. Police investigated the crash noting no direct hit but the driver took him to hospital. Attending physicians reported fractures and injuries sustained in the incident.
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Mindier
Denver
Greeley Hospital
Pitteenth Street
Dorey
Colorado
Stethodist Episcopal Church
Notz
Merton Grose
Karsey
Str
Darwin Til
Iecur
Eighth Avenue
Pollea
Ropey
Fifteenth Street
Japan Rejects British Mediation Demand Amid Oil Cutoff
Japanese officials rejected British calls for mediation and intensified demands while Japanese forces aided by Chinese police blocked British and French concessions affecting about 620,000 people. Oil supplies were cut off and food prices surged as tensions rose. Authorities tightened security at concessions with widespread searches of locals and foreigners, and ships near the region faced disruption amid the standoff.
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Dune
Med Jalion
Japaneco Gondarmers
Savas
Iitiltary
Ligekte
Japaniesa Fone
Carriera
Wad
Gorbinn
le Hate
Pension Tax Split Spurs County Action Plans
June 14 news notes the Colorado Attorney General’s opinion that counties municipalities and school districts must contribute 85 percent of taxes collected on mining districts since January 3 1937 to the state pension fund The ruling could free up substantial sums from mine operator taxes while potential annual payments range from about 150000 to 375000 plus other tax revenues.
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Brent Denver
Inimesike Ron Vetion
Colordo Bounty Traisurcra” Association
de Levine
Etate Old Aga
Gtnic
Willian F. Meflloie
Alternay
Comner Denver
Byron G. Rogers
Fle Wall
Wader Rogers
Beet Growers Board Schedules Contract Session
Beet Growers Board convened in Greeley for a contract session to discuss releasing members for beet marketing this fall. Windsor local requests release. Noxlion item up for afternoon consideration.
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Beet Growers Board
Bull Board
Mountain States
Greeley
Wim
Windsor
Mit
Woodcock May Announce His Decision Early
An investigation into the suffictones of proceedings seeking to form a new liquor association called Risedale near Greeley opened in cavity court before Judge Bousaumy A. Wondeack. Judge Woodcock suggested timing the decision after last July and noted possible actions under a devise. Witnesses testified about residency, property deeds, and prior incorporation plans, with concerns over the permanent residence of named residents and the county’s recent deed transfers noted as factors in the corporation’s viability.
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Risedale
Greeley
Bousaumy A. Wondeack
Woodcoek Satie
Tstrict
W. TR
Yarhunt Anythtms
Erlisel
Therpation
J. Mimery Chiltan
Bouvey
la Sovpuritors
New Mina
Ote
Die Rosette
Ayer
Negirius
Ncca
Meletridge
Nave
Jane LH. Cleped
Eriy
Amt
Lossedale
Jamey Grege
Nuol Akins
Kendrick
Vey Direanwond
Ars
Harvey Greenewoud
Gluees B. MePetrhige
Ed Rentnck
Meletridage
Hikity
Po Waleter
Fete Harsch
Mel
Jane Copes
Jarreld Pickman
Dietrich luggage seized for income tax debt in New York
German born actress Marlene Dietrich had trunks bags and about ten packages seized from the French liner Nore Maria by agents of the internal revenue department. The action followed a failure to repay $284,000 in back taxes from 1926 to 1937. Dietrich who recently became an American citizen was traveling with her husband toward an American destination when the seizure occurred.
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Meusatel Dee
Marlene Litet
Diliy Ss
Saileil
Agetts Seiamt
Beesdis
Aldegund
Seus
Uther Ingeiy
New York
Jue
Kedenil
Marley Blue
Rlehan
Noremaudie
Tve Dnter Revue Department
Mou Dietrichs
Hughuad
Denver Schoolboy Heads For Chicago Alone as He Pilots Own Plane
A 14-year-old Denver high school sophomore pilots a solo flight to Chicago in a Cessna C-34 monoplane. He had parental blessing from Mr and Mrs Leonard James and vowed to be careful. Local dealerRal Wiefreuen commented on safety and independence.
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Chicago
Associated Pree
Jung
Dowd
Chleage
Luisiy Isit
Iie
Lou
Richard
Leonard James
Crete
Chicnga
Ral Wiefreuen & Deuvey Autanoh
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Romero
Ananelatrid Tress
Colline Fort Collins
Gulay
Farm Security Administration
Hore
Woodcock
Marlene Dietrich
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