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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1955
Page
8
Edward Chevrolet le peedouartert for new or used trucks for sale. No reason offered. Address 2710 Wath St. Phone 37607. Also 1949 Dogue pickup in very good condition for age at 2601 Lose St. CADILLAC 1708 13th St. FORD super deuce V-2 low mileage in excellent condition at 2308 6th Ave.
Chicago butter and eggs hold firm as wholesale buying remains unchanged. New York dressed meat prices indicate steady prime cattle and veal with varied weights. Omaha and Chicago livestock sales show mixed demand, with steers and heifers at mixed gains and declines. Kansas City reports steady fed cattle prices and lighter bidding.
Classified car listings include a 1954 Chevrolet Special two door with radio and heater priced at 1695, a 1954 Ford Customline V-8 with radio and overdrive at 1845, a 1953 Chevrolet four door with heater, a 1953 Mercury Custom two door with radio and overdrive at 1595, a 1958 Plymouth Cranbrook four door with Hy drive at 1395, a 1953 Ford Y-8 Custom line with radio and Fordomatic at 1445, and a 1958 Pontiac Chieftan Deluxe two door with radio hydramatic at an undisclosed price. Also mentions trade and finance options along with varied stock and breeding sale terms for yearling stock and hogs.
Wall Street edged higher in a cautious session as rails showed reluctance to move, gains limited to around three points. Trading volume was light, with about 2.56 million shares changing hands and several sectors including iron, cement, and oils showing mixed results.
Grain prices in Chicago showed uneven moves as wheat slipped while traders awaited new market cues. Butter and lard prices edged up, and reports noted cautious activity ahead of futures expirations. A review of July price levels highlighted modest gains for select commodities and steady demand from processors.
A series of birth notices from Weld County hospitals lists newborns for families including Rax John, Tersara Co. Asmus, Emmett Seaman, Jim Graves, John A. Gates, Laur enzo Melendez, and Grant Alley. The Alleys welcome a second son named Gregory Kear.
Greeley Youth Center invites youths to join the summer program under Lyle Beaver with bands and an orchestra. Beginners through experienced groups meet Tuesday at the Youth Center, with orchestra registration at 1 p.m. and advanced band Wednesday at 2 a.m. in Clifton.
Ted Rournk of Rifle Colorado, former Greeley high student and Capital Page School graduate in Washington DC, wins a four year 36000 scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania. He was salutatorian, head page in the Senate Democratic side, and led the local Honor Society and glee club. Harvard admissions also approved.
A 30 year old man was arrested in Phoeninx Arizona after struggling with a woman downtown Sunday night. Police report the incident involved a attempted rape during which a flash of bizarre predictions was uttered. The man carried a garbled horoscope style message that claimed to foretell sexual advances. The phrase appeared to be copied from a brochure. The suspect offered no clear explanation. Police continue to investigate the case. The report also notes a convention in Alberta and a gravesite service in Vinita Oklahoma for a baby.
United States Steel Corp plans to offer a wage increase to the United Steelworkers this week hoping for a speedy mutual settlement. Negotiators from U S Steel and the union held two hours of talks and will resume later, with a deadline set for June 30 if no agreement is reached.
Enrollment at the Seventh Day Adventist Vacation Bible School totals 180 children ages 4 to 14. The program, led by Eld er J Ehrhardt, runs through June 23 with certificates of attendance. Staff include kindergarten primary and junior division teachers and volunteers from La Salle Milliken and Gilcrest. A bus driver and a Swian fakir note in Bor ne claim to have eaten 31,400 razor blades over 34 years.
A long hospital notice lists admitted and dismissed patients at Weld County General on Saturday and Sunday. Names include Gary Stow, L. Von Trayha, Ezra Schaffield, Mrs. Francis Bowles, John Michael Warnick, Phyllis Miller, Manuel Perez, James D. MacDonald, and many others with addresses in Fort Lupton, Loveland, Greeley, and nearby towns. The final line notes plans for a Malaya plane to develop jungle areas if terrorinta is removed.
Joe Chapman and Gale McArthur Bay Campbell-Robinson Inc with Olds and Cadillac Agency feature in a society item. Campbell, a naval reserve lieutenant, earned a mechanical engineering degree at CU in 1946 and joined the firm in 1947 after midship studies at Notre Dame. Prescott, former Air Force major, arrived in 1940, rose to vice president, and served in Korea and WWII theaters. both families reside on Twenty-sixth Street Road with two children each.
A grease fire in a skillet at Mrs. Fauntina Artega home on Ywalfth avenue around 9 45 am Monday caused extensive kitchen damage. Firemen said the blaze started while Artega visited her daughter next door and spread to walls after igniting a can of grease and the stove. Court Moved to Jail in Columbia where City Magistrate Lumpkin held court at the jail, detaining thirteen defendants after a rowdy weekend party. Bond figures ranged from 25 to 3200 dollars depending on charges.
Tohn W Stechel of Hudson filed four divorce complaints against Mre Fya Jo Steckel. The couple wed in Las Vegas. Ruth N Fitch, widow of Ira Finch of Evans, filed a petition for determination of her husband’s deathtime property interests. Property includes lots 1 12 16 17 and 18 in block 17 in Evans.
Justice court records show JP Court Richard L Uriebe of Greeler issuing a judgment in a case involving Joe Alphonse Martinez of Denver. The defendant faced improper passing charges with a fine of $5 plus costs and restitution.
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