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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1956

Page

6

Rain and Hail Hit Dover and Carr Areas Friday Night

Rain and hail battered Dover and Carr areas Friday night after strong winds and dust earlier in the day. Farmers surveyed field damage Saturday as moisture helped some crops while wind and dust halted others.

Dover Carr Gari Hall Aly Cult.u Nunn Graeley Sale Wilay Greeley Tatoyame Swiss Ault Tovbers Hume Light & Power Ecomp

Red Cross Annual Meeting Wednesday in Greeley

The Weld County Red Cross chapter holds a dinner meeting at the First Christian Church in Greeley at 632 B A E. The public is invited and activities are welcomed. Reservations at $1 per plate can be made by calling the Red Cross office at 735 by Monday.

Ted Cross

Weather summary for Colorado and surrounding areas

Weather notes report 7 p m Saturday temperature 85 degrees with a 24 hour high 99 and low unspecified. Fairly cloudy conditions with widely scattered afternoon thundershowers in eastern portions. Saturday night and Sunday locally gusty winds, turning east, diminishing overnight. Temperatures rise on Sunday, with mountain lows in the 20s and 40s to 50s elsewhere. highs Sunday 60s to 70s in western areas and 60s to 70s in eastern regions.

Colorado

Cooler Front Brings Mixed Weather to Rocky Mountain States

A weak cool air front from the north and west produced only light relief in Colorado and Wyoming with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures fell to the 40s in parts of Wyoming and northwest Colorado after Friday highs near 80, while wind and dust disrupted plains highways between Liman and Aeriba on Highway 24.

Associated Press Rocky’ Mountain Colorado Wyoming Plains Ateast Liman Aeriba Springs Sidney Neb Cheyenne Laramie Wyo Fraser Cole Big Piney Puebla Colo Douglas

Loveland Elects Leaders At State Cooties Convention

Loveland’s Dr E P Evane and Georg Wright of Colorado Springs led the state Cooties at the annual convention held in the VFW hall. Elected Friday were E P Evane grand seam squirrel state commander. Leo Mater Kremling grand hide gimlet. Bryce Forbes Greeley grand chaplain, along with others. Eighty-one delegates voted.

E. P.evane Loveland State Department Georg Wright Coloradin Springs Leo Mater Kremling Grand Hide Gimlet Bryce Forbes Greeley Vfwhall

Ike Takes His First Soft Food After Surgery

Washington reports President Eisenhower, hospitalized after abdominal surgery, ate four ounces of cream of wheat with sugar and milk for the first time since admission. He rested well, slept over eight hours, and doctors expect soft foods to continue later.

Ike Washington Eisenhowrer Waller Reed Army Hospital White House James’ Ragerly Eisenhower Hagerty Seismen Hagerly Rochester ToeTke

Enro lment total rises for college session debut

The final enrollment for the pre session of two weeks at CSCE summer school totals 2,224 announced Saturday. This marks an increase of 248 from last year. Regular eight weeks registration is set for Saturday June 29 with graduate students in the forenoon and undergraduates in the afternoon.

Csce Rummer School

Illness of Eisenhower Delays Inter-American Conference

Panamanian Ambassador Y J Vallaring announced that due to President Eisenhower illness the inter American conference in Panama is postponed. The Organization of American States council voted 20 1 to delay the meeting of presidents previously slated for June 25 25 and the final inter American conference opening June 22.

Wasitington Uh Liserhower Panama Y. J. Vallaring Vallahive Council of the

Forest Fires Sparked by Lightning Unchecked in RM Park

Colorado veterans of foreign wars elevated Earl Yates of Aurora to department commander at the 36th state encampment. Roy Shults of Norwood stepped down after a year. Officers elected include Ernia J. Lacer of Boulder and John K. Wallace of Denver. The convention also set dates for July in Glenwood Springs and approved various auxiliary posts and ritual contests. Delegates opposed a constitutional amendment to license slot machines in private and veterans' clubs and urged steps to honor military graves.

Colorado Veterans of Foreign Wars Earl Yates Aurora Yates Greeley Roy Shults Norwood Sholts Trinkiad Lee Ernia J.xter Baulder Glenwood Springs Tyler Craig Lakewood Abe Robert Alma Stabsky Durangg Pikes Peak Sotvade Springs Levand South Denver Burlington Brighton Ribaliste Moose Hall Brighton Post Trinidad South Denver Post Sojourners Post Denver Walden Post Stewart Post Genetioneer Post Bugle Corps X Band Verle Hafiidan Grolie Bug Pup Ploorer Pueblo Vew Hall Colorado Non-Peatity Association of

Gini Douglas Leads Parade in Greeley and Denver

Gini Douglas, a 12 year old from 2228 Tenth Avenue, won the state Flag Day Princess contest. She and four other girls traveled by air conditioned Cadillac for the Denver events, meeting Marines and American Legion officials, touring the Capitol and City buildings, and appearing on a television show. Next year she will assist the American Legion in their next contest.

Greeley VFW Biss Douglas Mit Gordon Douglas Tenth Avenue Denver Gink American Legion United States Marines Cini Calvin Mitchell Lew Dorsey Greeley American Légion Gini Marines The Marine Dorps the Legion Tm Danver Capitol Joe Awful Ringside Chapman-McArthur Cadillac

Whizzer White Named Executive Assistant at Lovelace Foundation

Byron White, Denver attorney and former Colorado University football star nicknamed Whizzer White, is appointed executive assistant to the Lovelace Foundation for Medical Education and Research chairman Floyd Olm to. White, a Rhodes scholar who later played professional football, will head the foundation office in Albuquerque.

Albuquerque Byron White Denver Atorney Lovelace Foundation For Floyd Otlum White Colorado University Whizzer White Denevers

Air Force admits H bomb test miss by about two miles

Secretary Quarles said the first live H bomb dropped by a B52 en route to Bikini deviated from target by about two miles due to human error in bombing equipment. He stressed the error did not involve aircraft or equipment malfunction and had limited effect on the experiment’s overall data.

Washington Air Quarles Saterday Wiman Quades Senate Air Force Director of Information Lio Iniles

Administration Follows Court Security Order

The Eisenhower administration Friday suspended its federal employee security program for non sensitive positions pending a Supreme Court ruling. Seventeen suspended employees will be restored to duty immediately, and Attorney General Broginal announced guidance to departments to reinstate staff in non sensitive posts under suspension.

Washington

Baseball Today From The Associated Press Prers National League

In a cluttered box score style summary the report covers National League action with players such as Hue, Geelzy, Joeman, Gebard, Crag Latioe, and Cams Pearl noted among others. It mentions Freeman and Rureeeas with rushing, pitching details, and a threatened weight of errors, reflecting a late stage game recap.

National League Hue Eochas & OP Geelzy Joeman Iw Dolly Gebard Trandali Crag Latioe Camspearl Fowitz Acker Typ Freeman Rureeeas Wertaingtaa Colom

Needles Wins Belmont Stakes in Comeback Run

Needles, Derby winner, captured the Belmont Stakes at odds and came from far back in the final stretch to claim the $119,650 race. Roy finished second and Fabius was third as the 3-year-old champ secured the title Saturday at Belmont Park in New York.

New York and Needles Roy Fabius

Johnson Seeks 2500 Mile Highway Additions

Denver figures say Governor Ed Johnson returned from Washington with indications that he failed to secure 2 500 miles of undesignated highway mileage for addition to the federal inter state system He and lawyer John Carroll hoped the Bureau of Public Roads would designate a 50 mile link between U S 85 in Colorado and US 91 in Utah as part of the added mileage The Senate House Conference Committee discussed the addition but Johnson said they were one vote short The conference continues to seek agreement on the 250 mile issue and Gore stated efforts to reconcile differences.

Denver Ed Johnson Washington Wis Johnson John Carroll U.S Bureau of Public Roads U. S Utah Senate House Senate

Lightning Strikes Tower at Balmoral Meet in Chicago

A lightning strike Friday demolished the tower housing the photo finish crew at Washington Park during Balmoral race meeting. No injuries reported as officials assess damage to the tower and track operations continue.

Chicago Washington Park

CSCE Librarian Jones Resigns

Robert C. Jones resigns as head librarian at Colorado State College of Education. President William R. Ross says the board accepted the resignation Friday. Trene Bogan appointed acting head librarian. Jones to study for a degree and join Denver University staff part time.

Robert C. Jones Colorado State College of Education William R. Ross Board of Trusters Trene’ Bogan Catatog Heen Jones Denver Denver University Greeley Tampe, Arit Artzong State College Srladegras

Fires Rage Along North Fork of Big Thompson

Several fires sparked by severe electrical storms Friday night race through Roosevelt and Rocky Mountain National Forests near Fort Collins. Winds 27 to 29 mph drive flames across virgin timber, destroying hundreds of acres north of the park boundary. Forest officials deploy bulldozers and planes to create firebreaks as crews fight the blaze with no nearby homes or roads affected.

Fort Collins Gab Nathorml Park Here Wirdh G. D Pickford Roosevelt National Forest Twli-Lakes Pickford Forest Servier ‘Ies Rocky Mountain Park Caygony Cole Jaca

Valenzuela Woman Dies at 90 in Greeley Nursing Home

Mrs Valenzuela aged 90 died Friday at a Weld County nursing home. Born February 16, 1868 in Mexico she moved to Texas in 1912 and later lived in Greeley. Survived by four children and 38 grandchildren with services at Our Lady of Peace Church. Interment at Linn Grove.

Julana Valenzuele Weld County Nursing Home Valenzuele Mexico

Middlecoff Takes Early Open Lead at Oak Hill

In the National Open, Middlecoff moved into the lead with a third round par 70 at Oak Hill. He stood at 211 after 54 holes, one stroke ahead of Hogan and four others including Wesley Fi ll s River Vale and Ted Kroll, as Hogan struggled with irons and posted a 72 to reach 232.

Rochester N. Y Australia Ben Hogan Middlecoff Oak Hill Middlecothc Hogan Wesley Fills Tro River Vale Ted Krol Fort Lauderdale Fla Thomson Ellis University of Texas Kroll Ellis Southern Pines

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Jeck Redus Lek Jerry Keasen Red Cross ‘Annual Meeting W. C. Tegtman Greeley Country Club Sheriff Lovelander College RM Park Craig New State Greeley Post Chel Gzblin Auxiliary Conventio Dersa Squibb Elks Club Fresbyterian Church Moose Lodge Loral Gini Douglas Whizzer Lovelace Foundation Air Force Baseball Today Needles Belmont Oliver &. Byrd Department of Hygians Stanford University CSCE Garden Theater Dr. Byrd Uchoe North Fork Big Thompson
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