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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

9

Ault-Eaton Flood Closes 85 Damages Crops

Torrential rains and hail in Weld county north of Greeley caused floods that damaged hundreds of acres of beets and crops, disrupted U S highway 85, and halted Union Pacific roadbed. Beets, corn, beans and grain suffered heavy losses from floodwaters and hail, with beets 527 acres heavily damaged and 1 728 acres moderately damaged. Traffic was detoured and bus service interrupted while trains were halted and crews worked through the night.

Weld County Greeley Ealaa Ault Union Public Line Prospect Valley Aull Pierce Eaton Taomien Hill Bostrom Kenny Barber Union Railroad Cache la Poudres Greeiey Mumper Great Western Sugar Company Boye Ballon Beals Lynn Pitcher Buy Sarviem Cheyenne Platm

Weather Outlook for Four States and Five Day Forecast

Local weather summary covers Wyoming Colorado Boulder Longmont and Southwestern Colorado. Monday through Tuesday show partly cloudy conditions with scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms east of divisions. no large temperature changes expected. Highs range from the upper 70s to mid 80s, with lows generally in the 30s to 50s and mountains cooler.

Wyoming Continental Divide Colorado Houlder Longimont Boulder Longmont Durango

Young Father Entitled To Beef On Father's Day

Domingo Moreno earned a certificate for a beef order from the Weld County Cowbelles as the father of the first child born Sunday in a Greeley hospital. His daughter, Weld County Gen a zal hospital, arrived at 2:28 a.m. Sunday. The mother is 18, the father 20, and Moreno works as a farm laborer for Leonard Meeker at Ault. He came from Texas and worked on the railroad before farming. The Morenos’ baby was the hospital’s only birth that Sunday. Moreno will redeem the certificate at Johnson’s Food Market in Ault.

Domingo Moreno Order of Colorado Weld County Greeley Leonard Meeker Ault Moreno Weld Fron Texas Morenos Johnson Avil Vicw Gil Angerson Mra James Steibott Associated Press Colorado Max Deek Paso Roses Calif Denzil K Mabbill Chevenge Wyo Alex Teravidex Port Lupetot Geek U.S. 8 Loveland Pass Deck Bobby Geck Paso Robles Children's Hospital Denver Greeley Bales Brabbitt Sixteenth Street Mabbitt Colt Salon Arest Weld County General Hospital M. C. Philips Cheyenne Schrader Benavidez Stighton Charles Lundien Fort Lupton Benavides Sig Johnston

Goldsmith Dairy Loss Estimated At Five Thousand Dollars

A later inspection of the Goldsmith dairy northeast of Greeley found wind damage lower than initial figures. Olivee Goldsmith, co partner, said damage now around five thousand six hundred dollars, with a concrete block shelter shed and a cow barn destroyed by the wind.

Goldsmith Greeley Olivee Goldsmith Noy

Fire Hits Front Range Park Firefighters Fight Rocky Mountain Blaze

Two hundred sweating firefighters including Indian experts battled a forest fire in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. The blaze scorched over 500 acres, with additional areas threatened, as rain offered hope and officials predicted possible containment by tomorrow. Elsewhere in Cyprus, 19 British soldiers were trapped by a forest fire while on a manhunt, 18 injured as winds driven flames endangered vehicles and troops amid the Grivas pursuit.

Estes Park Montana Colorado Rocky Mountain National Park Cnmemurity Forest Service Harry Durring Billings Missoula Monk Denver Eslas Park Nicosia Cyprus Troodes

Labor Approves Steel Strike No Deal in June

New York reports the labor policy committees for the steel workers authorized negotiators to strike if a fair settlement is not reached by June 30. The 110 member committee pledged the industry bears responsibility if no agreement is achieved.

New York David 5 Alies 5 Unis McDonald

Greeley Sees Heavy Weekend Rainfall Totals

Greeley received 0.29 inches of moisture over the weekend with 0.11 inches Saturday night and 0.18 inches Sunday night. The Great Western factory reported 0.0, Johnstown sugar plant 0.12, and Plattsville 0.19 inches. No hail damage was recorded in Greeley. Rain started near Eaton and extended north to Renn, with Briggsdale and New Raymer also noting precipitation.

Greeley Public Service Great Western Sugar Company Johnstown Plattogilla North West Eaton Renn Briggsdale New Raymer

Stars Are Parents Baby Girl Born in Santa Monica

Santa Monica California Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh are parents of a baby girl. The child, unnamed in the report, was born Sunday at St. John's Hospital.

Santa Monica Calit We Tony Curtis Janet Leigh Uncle Tust St. John's Hospital

Kiwanis International Convention Opens in San Francisco

Kiwanis members gather in San Francisco for the 4th annual Kiwanis International convention. The event opens Monday and will climax Thursday with an address by Secretary of State Dulles, with an anticipated attendance of 14,000.

Ban Francisco San Francisco Kiwanis International State Dulles

Eisenhower Pledges to Speak For Himself on Race

President Dwight D. Eisenhower met Monday with Vice President Nixon and Secretary of State Dulles as doctors remove his skin sutures after a recent operation. Hagerty reported stable vital signs and walking therapy, with Eisenhower urging foreign aid restoration and urging Saigon officials to push for budget restorations as the Senate considers a major cut.

Washington Eisenhower Nixon Dulles United States White House Sherman Adams Sam James C. Hagerty Hagerty Congressional Maison Wilton B. Persons Mutual Security Administration House Senate

Boulder Area Hit by Hard Cloudburst and Hail

A severe storm drenched the Boulder area with heavy rains and hail between 9 and 10 p.m. Saturday, flooding streets and delaying a Denver to Billings train between Louisville and Boulder. Roads iced and gardens damaged as Landslides blocked Four Mile and Sunshine canyons. Boulder Canyon reopened Sunday after crews cleared tons of debris.

Boulder Colorado & Southern Denver Billings Louisville Boulder Canyon Four Mile Sunshine

Officers Seek Local Youth in Traffic Death

Police issued a statewide alert for John Abis Rivera after a Saturday night collision killed 20 year old Denzil Mabbitt of Cheyenne. Rivera’s abandoned 1951 Chevrolet was found on Union Pacific tracks near Fourteenth street. Investigators say Rivera may have fled west from the crash and that Rivera and Herman Rivera were not at the scene. Peter Rivera was detained for further inquiry.

Grealey John Abis Rivera Denzil K. Mabbitt Cheyenne Harold Burger Rivers Hitrus Burger Union Parithc Fourteenth Street Peter and Herman Rivera Severance Sixteenth Street Sixth Avenue Ik Fourteenth Sleek Pelur Peter Rivera Floyd W. Kelley Robert Baler Hibvun Himerif Hai Sincr Sheri Harry Mills

Pioneer Banker Gee Dies in San Francisco

Charles Gee, 68, a pioneer Chinese banker, died of cancer Sunday. He helped lend money to Chinese refugees after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, being among the first to assist that community.

San Francisco Charles Gee

Water project details for Northern Colorado district

Fragmentary OCR lists river projects and figures including Poudre River 1375 project, Rig Thompson River 613 project, Tillie Thompson River 5 project, St Vralis River 409, Boulder Creek River £50. Lathe Ae.

Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District Poudre Rig Thompson Tillie Thompson St. Vralis Boulder Creek

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