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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1952

Page

6

Minister Leafgren dies at 90 in Denver after long illness

The Rev. Andrew Carl Leafgren, a 14 year Evangelical minister in Greeley, died Saturday at his home 2078 South Pennsylvania Street Denver after a long illness. Born November 17 1861 in Skane Sweden he immigrated to the United States at 18, studied at what is now North Park Theological School in Chicago and served Evangelical churches in Minnesota Illinois and Nebraska. He came to the Evangelical Free Church in Greeley in 1903 and lived in Denver since retirement. Survivors include his wife Mrs Mario Leafgren five children five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Covenant Church of Denver at 1030 Wednesday morning Moore Mortuary in charge with interment at Linn Grove Wednesday afternoon.

Andrew Carl Leafgren Greeley South Pennsylvania Street Denver Skane Sweden Leafgren St. Paul Mine North Park Theological School Chicago Minnesota Ilinois Nebraska Evangelical Free Church Edgar Olander The Covenant Church of Denver Moore Mortuary Linn Grove

Damages Sought in Washington Highway Fatal Crash

In May 25 crash on Highway 185 near the south county line, Manuel Sisneros and Clifford J. Chavez face district court action over a fatality and injuries. Ada Bel Morph and Kirman Murphy sue for 45 5000 plus misc damages while Murphy’s husband is deceased. Sisneros, jailed, faces July 7 arraignment on drunk driving causing death and involuntary manslaughter.

Aault Washington Highway South Finiai Life Adabel Morph Bonth High Street Denver Kirman Morphy Manuel Sisneros Clifford J. Chavez

Wally Gilbert Captures Colorado Trap Open Crown

Denver June 23 report notes Wally Gilbert of Greeley won the Clare B title in the open singles at the Colorado State Trap Shooting tourney. Other winners include Charlie Eckles Lamar in the elate 20 singles, Fred Vertrees Denver doubles, and Dr J S Haley Lone Tree in Class A doubles. Charles Haines Cherentine Wyoming retained Class A Open Singles.

Denver Charles Haines Cherentine Wyo Wally Gilbert Greeley Don Sheldon Sterling George Hadley Montrose Paul RR Iaaacson Fred Vertrees Elate Charlie Eckles Lamar Colorado Dr. J. 5 Haley Lone Yaont

Parked Car Collisions Injure Two Drivers in City

A Safeway lot crash on Saturday afternoon damaged a car owned by John W. and Jane Kramer and involved Ethel Hayes of 1112 Twenty-fourth Street. Police estimate $20 in damage. An intersection crash at Eighth Avenue and Eighth Street damaged a 1958 Ford driven by Kenneth L. Bell, 18, and a 1930 Dodge driven by Larcaret J. Nelson. Damages total $5 to a 1989 Chevrolet coach in a Sunday incident at Ninth Street and Fourteenth Avenue, involving Donald Eugene Crother ton and William Garland Oliver.

Safeway Tenth Avenue Tenth Street Yound Joose Ethel Hayes Twenty-fourth Street John. W Jane Kramer Fifteenth Street Eighth Avenue Eighth Street Kenneth L. Bell Ninth Street Sud Larcaret J. Nelson Ault Fourteenth Avenue Donald Eugene Crotherton Willam Garland Oliver Fork Collins

Hospital admissions and discharges list for Weld County

Saturday June 21 entries show admissions at multiple hospitals including Rane du Moore Aust Hawin Menihan and Mrs Mary Porter La Salle among others. dismissals list several patients to addresses in Orchard Platteville and Windsor. additional admissions Monday include Robert Kipp Keenesburg and Ernest Sahn Cross Bail. discharges noted for Levy Baird Ralph Morgan and others. Osteopathic Memorial Hospital lists Mrs Reuben Weinmeister and son and Mrs Victor Martinez and son at La Salle. USE THE TRIBUNE WANT ADS

Weld County Public Hospital Rane du Moore Aust Hawin Menihan Sixteenth Avenue Mary Porter la Salle Ida Mae. Ketcham Ninth Avenue Jake Allmer Orchard Ralph Mitchell Tenth Street Thomas George Alles Acres Jerry McGlothien Nineth Avenue Earl Markham Platteville Zang Hlals Eleventh Avenue Nean Hinds Fifth Street Esther Handy Tenth Avenue Manuel Zurniga Robert Kipp Keenesburs Sebastian Schaar Ernest Sahn Cross Alfred Montoya Ninth Street Howeld Martinez Milliken Walter Schildknecht Windsor

Weld County births and marriages listed in community notes

Stork notices report births to Farr of 1914 Fourteenth avenue Bon Henry Grine Pierce Cox Wilbur Benton Lucerne Windtat Marilo La Salle and Windtat Marilo with Weld County Public hospital details. Marriage licenses listed for Huggans Herthers Norman Shedd Berlanga Alcon. A bombardment division note discusses two medium jet bomber wings with about 4000 employees and a net worth around 120 million dollars.

W. D. Farr Fourteenth Avenue, & Bon Weld County Public Hospital Wilbur Benton Lucerne B.A. Johnson Des Moines W. R. Bentons Donald Lee Huggans Severance Waneta Herthers Englewood Douglas C. Norman Frans Betty J. Shedd Greeley Pedro Gonzales Berlanga Olinda Alcon

Arbuthnot Heads Rural Carriers at Longmont Meeting

Lester Arbuthnot of Greeley was elected president of the Colorado Rural Letter Carriers Association at its fiftieth annual meeting in Longmont. He succeeds Ralph W. Kimball of Longmont. Attending from Greeley were Mr and Mrs Arbuthnot and Mr and Mrs Frank Gordon. Also attending was William Atkisson of La Salle, who lives in Greeley. New officers include Alton Aller of Hotchkiss as vice president and Clyde L Reynolds of Hartung as secretary treasurer. Executive committee members are Harald Carson of Elizabeth Noel Jordan of Denver and Roy Foster of Loveland. The auxiliary also met, electing Mrs Clyde L Reynolds of Haxtun as president and officers Mrs Archer of Del Norte and Mrs Walter Bashford of Wray. About 100 attended. The program featured talks by J Ed Cooper of Washington DC H L Van Voorhis of Des Moines IA and Mrs Lucian C Hamel of Hamel Minnesota.

Kenneth L. Monson Golden Colorado-Wyoming National Association of Postal Supervisors Monson Greeley Delta Green River Wyo Rawlins Glenwood Springs Colorado Springs Pueblo Boulder Durango Fort. Collins Mongo Pittsburgh Walter H.wyas Fort Collins Alex J. Unofrock Raymond §. Hill Arvey J. Lebte Bira William H. Farnum B. H. Becker Gracey Harold H. Mortimer Wyc Camfield Legion Hall Jesse V. Horton Horton Reesa Wilkinson Linda Mae Golze Slager Virginia Becker Shirley Schrader SCH Clarave Unofrock Auxilary Rosalie Cshaurme Denver Elia S. Backer Lilly R. Steele Hannah Wilson Robert B. Dunbar Carl H. Fairlock Reese Wily Xingon W. A. Kiloe Omaha Nebr Dunbar Inehargs Pollock Kiloe Postal Transportation Gervice Wilkinson A. Lee Fhelps J. H. Becker Guy Frise Reese Wilkinson Dale Tegman Dean Johnson Fom Lester Arbuthnot Colorado Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Longmont Arbuthnot Ralph W. Kimball Focal Post Frank Gordon William Atkisson la Salle Post Office Alton Aller Hotchkiss Clyde L. Reynolds Hartun Tressurer Harald Carson Elizabeth Noel Jordan Roy Foster Loveland Colorado Haxtun Archer del Norte Walter Bashford Wray Mra Ralph Kimball Alton Allen Jones. Ploe Marold Carson

Collbran Project Expedited In Congress Action

Washington June 23 Congress moves toward final action on a four bill to authorize the Collbran reclamation project in western Colorado. The Senate passed the measure by unanimous consent in a different form from the house bill and differences must be reconciled. Rep Aspinall hopes quick agreement this week. The Senate removed a house provision turning project works over to water users after repayment and set that power costs be repaid with 3 percent annual interest, with interest not funding project facilities until power outlays are refunded.

Morris Cleavenger Washington Congress Colorado Senate House Rep. Aspinall D-Cole

Metropolitan TV Buys KOA Denver

Metropolitan Television of Denver announced it had purchased radio station KOA from National Broadcasting for over 2 million dollars. FCC approval is required, with an estimated six to eight weeks for processing. Substantial stockholders include Bob Hope and Denver figures Neyer Quigg Newton and others.

Denver Metropolitan Television Company of KOA National Broadcasting Company William Grant Metropolitan FCC Grant Bob Hope Denver Company Denver Neyer Quigg Syokesingn Fectaral Communications Commission Denyer Tle Channel 4

Metropolitan plans ROA sale and tower move near Lookout Mountain

The group seeks approval to sell ROA and proposes maximum power for its transmitter to be sited near Lookout Mountain, 14 miles west of Denver. Metropolitan discussions include NBC affiliation and a consortium of Grant, Hope, Newtex, Radetsky, Hendrie Boltholt, and a long list of associates and executives.

ROA Lookout Mountain Denver Radetsky Metropolitan NBC Metropolitan Company Grant, Hope Newtex Hendrie and Boltholt Company Wiliam J. Ahern George 3. Berger Jr Hugh R. Gatherwood Thomas P. Campbell Richard M. Davis

Court citations list drivers and fines in Greeley

Justice of the Peace D F Matheson case list includes a Court Appliner Cast de Balderrama Route 3 Greeley fined for no operator's license with $4 costs Finnse A Mckinney of Denver fined for careless driving $19 costs Glenn Mercer of Greeley fined for no operator's license $3 costs The passage notes a belief that gold was the first metal to attract human attention.

Justice of the D. F. Matheson de Balderrama Greeley Finnse A. Mckinney Denver Glenn Mercer

Two Wacs from Fitzinjured on Highways

Two Wacs from Fitzsimons hospital sustained minor injuries Sunday night when their car left the road at Eaton's south end, crossed a borrow air, and hit a tree at Potato Growers Coon station. Driver Harrye A. Mina, 26, lacerated upper lip. passenger Nelile B. Nix, 23, possible fractured right arm. Both to Fitzsimons for treatment. Vehicle damage $250. Accident occurred about 11:30 p.m.

Wacs Fitzsimons Hospital Eaton Borrow Potato Growers Coon Harrye A. Mina Nelile B. Nix Fitzsimons George Nelson Platte River la Salle Nelson Tony A. Perez van Salle Perez Ford Chevrolet William Edwin Bowles Seventh Street Pontiac At & P.m Gresley U. S. 34 Paul McLaughlin Nora Mae Boyer

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