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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

9

Fernie Milliken farmer dies at Weld County hospital

Edward Holmes Sappington 56 year old Milliken area farmer, longtime Weld County resident, died Monday at Weld County General Hospital after inpatient care since May 20. Born February 7, 1848 in Springfield Missouri, he moved to Colorado in 1900, lived in Johnstown and June districts before settling in Milliken in 1905. Survived by two daughters Irene Chesnut and Everett Sappington of Milliken, daughter Ruth Markham of King City California, a brother Mall Sappingston of Loveland, sister Bertha Hussell of Glendale California, 13 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from Macy's Drawing Room with graveside service at Linn Grove Cemetery. Johnstown Masonic Lodge to conduct grave rites. Memorials to Milliken Presbyterian Church or Weld County American Cancer Society chapter.

Edward Holmes Sappington Ronner Milliken Weld County Weld County General Hospital Sappington Springfield Ato Colorado Johnstown Masonic Lodge Order Ot Eastern Star Irene Chesnut Everett Sappington Huth Markham King City Calif Mall Sappingston Doveland Bertha Hussell Glendale Macys Linn Grove Cemetery

Girl Learns Space Facts Through Alphabet Card

Florence Jagols, a 2 year old in West New York, earns a library card after dazzling reporters with advanced vocabulary and knowledge. She recites space trivia from May 5, 1961, and lists planets and U.S. states in alphabetical order, amid discussions of a special exemption to library rules.

New York Florence Jacoba Pwhhe Florence Jerome Fursic Klar Outer Space Mlarence Flor Thes Jal Armeliins Marie Jagols Wieale Alen Shepard Jr United States

Greeley VFW Post Wins State Ritualistic Contest

Greeley VFW Post No 2191 defeats five rivals to win the state ritualistic contest at the state convention. Team members Brice Forbes and Gary Chamberlain lead as officials and torchbearers in the ceremony.

Greeley Vfw Post Stans Greeley Miami Fla Competitton Brice Forbes Olla Lindman al Norton Due Dudley Chaginins Dey Mare Ray Gary Thehamberlain Vrjutants Forest Wiley Puard al Mumaz Max Monaya Rene Swetaig Jerry Cooper

Accidents In Rain Injure No One In Two Collisions

Two separate traffic crashes occurred during rainy conditions near Greeley and Green River. One crash on the Molsc coal road east of Lore injured no one but caused vehicle damage totaling about 199 dollars to Folly Mottay from Geeta Tid Kethon Walters of Van 10h St Nell Inuks and 3999 to Marph Willian Pridivier of Love. A second collision west of Greeley involved Adelan Eyere Votrot of Marl and a 3999 air driven by Marph Willian Pridivier, damaging the Vandivier car by about 35 dollars. A third incident south of Gilevest damaged vehicles valued at 175 and 59 dollars driven by Lan Garhaugh and Henry Vega respectively. patrolman Will Kago noted Carhaugh was traveling west on a private driveway when the roll occurred.

Mary P. A. Mandlay MOLSC Nell Inuks Walters Aoltoy Mghveny Melvin Noky Mivttay Illes Greeley Adelan Eyere Votrot Marl Amd Marph Willian Pridivier Love Font Tin Torrezate Vandivier

Optometrists Attend American Convention in Denver

Local optometrists led by Mr Fixhard Schiller and Drs. Shuler and Voseph Unviell join the American Optometric Association congress in Denver. The four day event, Vision in the Space Age, gathers more than 1,800 practicing optometrists and AO A members with a focus on modern vision care for the South. The convention runs through Tuesday.

Thitwick Voseph L. Unviell Joe Ly Shuler The American Optometric Association Denver AOA Fixhard Schiller Marestalltown Taailecoilis Hie Assarintlan Nonin

Eichmann takes Stand in War Crimes Trial

The testimony traces Eichmann’s defense of Nazi actions from Versailles to World War II and his claim that the regime in power, not the laws, was the main target. He contends the war was thrust on Germany and blames leadership for the Holocaust while denying direct responsibility for confiscations. He says staff were modest and offers changes in his own assignments as partial justification.

Ifa Eichmmnn Niles Germany Walfon SS

Cuban Molasses Cargo Unloaded in New Orleans

A Norwegian tanker delivered Cuban blackstrap molasses to New Orleans last Friday. The vessel carried 2,018 barrels of molasses. officials could not confirm if it was part of a larger purchase. President Kennedy had been briefed on a $42 million Cuban molasses deal.

U. S New Orleans ARIA Nouvitas Cuba T Ie Publicker Thdusiivs A Communat Hhis Kennedy

Judge Orders Meier Sent To Hospital

Raymond Gartmeier, 34, former Eaton resident and Driggsdate school teacher, was ordered committed to the Colorado state Hospital at Purble by Judge Tonsld A. Carpenter in district court. Meier was found insane over arson charges involving the Credit Bureau and Professional Finance Co offices, with damages over $6,000. He waived a new trial and was sentenced forthwith.

Raymond Gartmeier Eaton Tora New Meier Brigesdale

Marriage Licenses In Question Private Transaction Hints Interventions

A report notes a private marriage license transaction amid questions over government intervention. The dialogue mentions parties including Wayne Indiana, Connie Lait, Kersey, John Lawrence Welsh, Janet, and others from Fort Wayne and Greentree, with unclear public interest and potential conditions.

United States Vannorn Sf Fort Wayne Ind Connie Lait Laeses Kersey John Lawrence Welsh Janet Mm Sttlle Fost Coline

Stevenson Ends Quito Stop in South American Tour

Stevenson departed Quito today en route to Colombia, the tour’s final stop. Talks with President Velascoarbarra centered on hemispheric defense against Fidel Castro’s regime and economic aid. Cuban policy, Uruguay’s near term economic and social conference, and Ecuador’s aging conditions were discussed, with Lima and Lleras planning broader political actions for the Americas.

Quito Felloday Adriin Ey Stevenson Columbia Stevenson Colombia Pres- Went Mierto Lieras Camargo Com. Manistt Jose Velascabarra Cuba Kennedy Uruguay Lleras Ils United States Levenson Ena Fidel Castro Mast Punta del Este Quila Ecuador

Government files sabotage charges against pair in Utah

Federal authorities filed two sabotage counts against Lernard Brous and Dale Jensen for attacks on Cedar Mountain and Knolls microwave relay towers in Utah and Nevada. Jensen, a Reno miner, allegedly hired others to blow the Nevada tower. both men were jailed in San Diego on 100000 bond. U.S. attorneys in Utah and Nevada will decide where they will be tried, per FBI Special Agent Leonard Blaylock.

Salt Lake City Utah Lernard Jerome Brous Soriet Telephone Dale Christian Jewsett Cedar Mountain National Knols Western Utale Jensen Reno Brous Rity Wendover Nev San Diego Calif Nevada Leonard Blaylock Federal Bureau of Investigation U.S Jenven Blaylock Be.n M. Garnett Knolls

Needle-in-the-haystack arrest of saboteurs in Ensenada

In a complex border sweep, Mexican authorities and U.S. agents captured two men linked to a plot to bomb three communications towers. Arrested were Chris Jensen, 23, and accomplice Brows, both tied to Reno and Las Vegas figures. The case involved letters to newspapers and alleged grudge against AT&T, with further questioning of associates across Nevada and California.

San Diego Cilif Offie Burhard Jerome Jensen 3Rous Reno Nev Calahore Chris Jensen Robert Gerald San-Bartoli Desler Typ al Ensenada FBI Los Angeles American Telephone & Telegraph Nevada Lla Brous Tensen Jobt Brown Harpers Ferry Hapers Ferry Bro

Hail storm devastates Weld County crops and homes

A massive hail storm west and east of Peckham and Gilcrest caused widespread damage across Weld County. Crops including wheat, sugar beets, corn and potatoes suffered heavy losses while homes, haystacks and windows were breached. Flooded and wind-damaged areas stretched from Judson to Hudson, with extensive losses reported in Keenesburg, Brighton, and Greeley regions.

Peckham Gilcrest Mudson Triven Judson Tonville Harry Pippin Citizens’ State Keenes Great Western Mel County Fort Lupton Brighton Nimberk Station Wire Greeley A. T. Bohlendor Platteville Brighton GW LGA Hudson Touvilla Tone Kuzies Nadeon Ashton Carl Mossborjs

Kennedy weighs post for General Maxwell Taylor

Washington reports General Maxwell D. Taylor, former Army chief of staff, is under White House consideration for a staff post. Andrew Hatcher declined to specify the job, while Taylor leads a paramilitary warfare inquiry begun after the failed Cuban refugee invasion.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Army Kennedy White House Andrew T. Hatcher Taylor U.S Hatcher New York Times William D. Leahy Franklin D. Hoosevet Marty IS. Truman

Joseph Washburn War Veteran Dies Tuesday

Joseph E. Washburn, 66, World War I veteran, died Tuesday morning at Weld County General Hospital. Born August 12, 1894 in Aussouri, he lived in Briggsdale, farmed there, moved to Evans in 1954, and married Vera Mickman in Elko, Nevada, on Sept. 24, 145. Surviving are his wife, a stepson, two brothers, five sisters, and a step-grandchild. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at Adamson Memorial Chapel. burial in Evans Cemetery.

Joseph E. Washburn Germany Weld County General Hospital Aussouri Washburn Beiggsdale Amy Briggsdale Evans Hole Vera ©. Mickman Elka Nev Veras Sheridan Ramsdale Denyer Roy Greeley Lloyd Bri Thea Christian Kelso Wash Vers Cunningham Thorkstan Ales Dorothy Rensink Keoskie Idaho Delma Causey Ora Daly Alzs Elsie Shelter Adamson Memorial Chapel Evans Cemetery

Laos rivals recess meet amid coalition talks

In Zurich AP report, Souvanna Phouma’s group and Phoumi Nosavan factions clash over a unity government. Nations eye a possible postwar coalition as Prince Souvanna demands removal of Phoumi from military command and others warn war could resume in Laos.

Vientiane Taos Souvanna Phawna Phowmi Nosavan Phouma Souvanna Phouma Gime Phoumi

Sentiment Split In Towns On Re 2 Plan At Meeting

Residents from Eaton and surrounding areas split 50 50 on the county school planning committee’s proposed Re 2. Clergy and district officials attended as belief grew that the plan could boost curriculum and building speed for five to ten years, while some worried districts might grow larger and less responsive to local wishes.

Eaton Favie Aull Pierce Nuan Wyatt Tam Dunn I Eaton Frank Bismonte Pieper Ie 2

Proposed Red District Details and Fiscal Plan

The article outlines plans for a proposed redistricting with standardized and special teachers and supervisors to improve curriculum and instruction. It notes the district's strong finances with per pupil funding above county levels and a projected tax levy below other reorganized districts. District committee members argue the district is as large as feasible for reorganization while preserving fiscal control.

Method of Approving Fringe Plats Set Up

City and county planning commissions agree on a two step plat approval process with city approval followed by county action. The county shifts its meeting date to the first Monday after the first Wednesday to speed subdivision plats, and Westview Third Addition approval awaits 28th Ave extension decisions. Willard Quirk presented boulevard proposals for 28th Ave and 20th St extensions amid power line and terrain constraints.

Frank Colohan Planning Commission County Commission Cilyaming City Commission Greeley Willard Quirk Nelson, Haley, Patterson and Quirk 28Th Ave 20Th St W. 16Th St W. 6Th St W. 10Th St W. 20Th St 25Th Ave Ath Ave Westview John K.P. Wheeler 2&H Ave 10Th St Denyer Wigskins Price Hopkins Leonard Bartels Adolph Miller 8. E Bud) Etherton John P. Watson George Mosier Elmer Shultz Hopkins Sarah Telep

Relations of Unions in Sea Strike Strained

Unions in a national maritime strike face internal strain as negotiations stall and allies clash. About ten ships, roughly a tenth of the merchant fleet, are idle in over 30 Atlantic Gulf and Pacific ports as the fifth day of walkouts continues. Joseph Currin, head of the National Waritime Union, accuses the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of not sending a delegate to a clearance committee, warning the dispute risks undercutting the strike and harming all unions involved.

Pierce Lehmbeck NEW York Atantic Gulf and Pacific Itt Nabar

Special Tribunal May Arbitrate Spying Dispute

United Nations reports may see a special arbitration tribunal handle the spying dispute between the United States and Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia rejected a U.S. demand to expel Miroslav Naclavac, counselor at the Czech mission to the UN.

Milton Besser United Nations U.S

Greeley Legion Auxiliary Chorus Takes First at Convention

The Greeley American Legion Auxiliary chorus won first place at a late convention, with the director and accompanist also earning top honors. The chorus now advances to the national American Legion Convention in Denver this September.

Greeley Legion Auxiliary Chorus Gresley The Légion Ince Toal Secon National American Legion Denver

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