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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1956

Page

6

Farm Fire near City Causes 10000 Loss

A fire of unknown origin caused nearly ten thousand dollars in damage Friday afternoon at a farm owned by A. R. Sitzman near Lucerne and operated by Alex Wiegel two miles east of Breeley on Eighth Street road. The cow barn and machine shed burned, along with four thousand dollars worth of machinery. Neighbors and local crews fought the blaze, saving only a two ton GMC truck. the Whegel truck and other equipment were lost. Firefighters faced insufficient water as they battled the flames.

Grevley Firstien GMC Alex Wlagelgai Gresley Frida Tribuna Taylor Lewis 4. R. Sitzman Lucerne Alex Wiegel Breeley Eighth Street Koh Upton Great Western Hareda Wiegel Greeley Fire Department Upton Roy Matney Jona Norten Denver Greeley Slixman

Reginald C. Parsons Dies at Fort Carson

Reginald C Parsons a Greeley draftsman and Army veteran died suddenly Friday night at Fort Carson from a heart attack. He served in World War II and was a lieutenant in the National Guard. He is survived by his wife two sons his father and grandparents. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

Aly Reginald C. Tar Greeley Proctor W. Va Parsons Wheeling Stat Dorothy W. Winelers Morgantown W.va France Parsonses Greyley First Methodist Church Pioneer Past Veterans of Foreign Wars Engineering Society Colorado R. Carl Jr Charles Ross Parsons Tess Y. Pareons W. Vacs F. A. Parsons

Church Minutes Read All Night as Merger Foes Threaten Suit

Church delegates endured a 9 hour 36 minute session as a merger dispute with We Evangelical and Reformed Church prompted a lengthy, night-long recital of executive committee minutes. The moderator, Rev Albert Buckner Coe of Boston, called it a tremendous testament amid humor and strain, with weary attendees seeking clarity on dates and constitutional details.

We Evangelical and Reformed Church Albert Buckner Coe Boston

Twining Visits Moscow to Inspect Soviet Air Force

General Nathan F. Twining arrived in Moscow to observe the Soviet Air Force on its aviation day. He said the trip is professional, aimed at meeting Soviet Air Force leaders and learning about new equipment and developments, not political in nature.

Moscow Nathan F. Twining America Russia Twining Soviet Union Biel Harshal Ivan S. Konev Wallied

Artist Brewer Dies in Little Rock

Adrian Louis Brewer, 64, nationally known artist famous for Sentinel of Freedom a World War II era flag painting died Friday in Little Rock Ark The 20th century Congregational literature and works such as Toleration of Differing Opinion and The Character of an Independent prompted audience laughter and acclaim.

Little Rock Ark Adrian Louis Brewer Congregational Literatura

Petroleum Landmen Elect Oklahoma Man President

The American Association of Petroleum Landmen closed its second annual convention with Miller Waggoner of Oklahoma City elected president. He succeeds George Brown of Amarillo, Texas. Other officers include Hamilton Rogers of Fort Worth as first vice president, R. Summy of Long Beach, California as second vice president, Jack Froth er of Billings, Montana as third vice president, and William B. Beall of Oklahoma City as secretary treasurer. Delegates numbering over 2,000 chose San Antonio, Texas, as the site for the 1937 convention.

Denver Ssne Petroleum Landmoen Miller Waggoner Oklahoomn City George Brown Amazilla Tex Hamilton Rogers Fort Worth R. Summy Long Beach Calli Jack Frothera Bilings Mont William B. Beall Oklshama City San Antonio, Tex Association

St Peters Parish launches major fund drive in Greenville

St Peter's Parish in Greenville announces a large fundraising campaign led by Rev Robert Hoffman and Dr Joseph Haefeli with a goal well above 100000. A July 5 kickoff dinner at Newman Hall launches solicitation July 8 with about 150 volunteers. The plan includes church rehabilitation, adding classrooms, expanding convent facilities, and reducing parish debt.

St. Peter's Parish Greeley Robert F. Hoffman Joseph J. Haefeli Newman Hall Hoffman Haefeli Father Hoffman Dr. Heetelt John AV. O'Hagan Ralph Farr Special Gifts MM. Dilsaver Beelines Bernard J. Melody Edward Ted) Lohan Nicholas A. Mind Jer Irvin Marlin Arthur J. Stodydard Louis T. Tobin Francis Kobitschek Gilbert Koos Vernon Gillen Charles Wetzler Kenneth Markley Henry Bunting A. J. Backman George Brinster Harry Schank Edward Deobritch William Koch Alvin Steele Cysil Grossaini Kenneth Vogal Paul Groeger Morris Smith Thomas Seery Earl Voelker James Ryan Haymond Troxel William D. Patterson Joseph Murphy Regis Maily J. Edeward Eisenman Eugene Beck Lao Coming Frank Gilsdrof William Romey Theodore Schumacher

Harriman Leads Weld County Democratic Preference Poll

A Weld County Democratic convention at Island Grove Park chose Harriman as the favored presidential nominee in a straw ballot, defeating Stevenson by a large margin. Kefauver placed third with strong showings for other candidates, and Gordon Thotson won the district delegate slot with support to back a national delegation.

Gay Averell Harzimin New York Weld County Island Grove Park Bartlivah Adlai Stevenson Illinois Cabillate Sen. Estes Scfanger Tennessee Tar Havyman Stevenson Kefauver J. Stuart Symington Missouri Lyndon Johnson Igxas Frank Lauscbe Ohio G. Mennen Willams Michigan Ibbotson Gordon Thbotson Hogger Dem Second Congressional Clarence Roark Koggen Uolson Wilkinson Roark Giffin Harriman Giffin Marriigan Bits Louise Gauss Greeley Thbdison Tom Richardson Truman Hall Giltin

Enrollment climbs as summer session draws near

The CSCE summer session enrollment reached 113 percent at noon Saturday, with 1,738 enrolled by noon and 2,225 total in the procession, marking increases over last year. Most registrants are graduate students, while two thirds of summer session students are typically grads. An undergraduate line stretched from Ginter Hall to Cranford Hall as registrations continued toward 1 p.m. Sunday with regular classes starting Monday.

Harahment Ak CSCE Ginter Hall Cranford Hall Bronday

Woman Killed in Grand Junction Auto Crash

Opal Brown of Grand Junction died Friday when a car driven by her husband Taymon 46 left Copeca road five miles west of Grand Junction and struck an embankment. Amy was undiscovered until a passing farmer heard calls for help at 8 41 a.m. She suffered multiple injuries and was taken to St Mary’s Hospital. The crash raised the year’s traffic fatalities to 159, four more than last year at this time.

Grand Junction Opal Brown Taymon Here Amy Brown St. Mary's Hospital Gene Bertogli Mega County

California Company Locates Fourth Pierce Well Near Town

California Company surveys and stakes its fourth Pierce oil well 16 miles north of Greeley in the NENE 27 866 area. Site is on the south side of Main in Pierce, near U S 85. A company representative told the Greeley Tribune the test will aim for center of the field. Noble Drilling rigs at the north end of the field have been released from the U P Verbale and prep work continues for pumping facilities and surface hookup.

Calvornia Company Ite Pierce Oil Greeley Greeley Tribune Cal, Co Pierce Main Street Andrewell California Pierce Town Board New Orleans Okeh Denver Noble Drilling Company U. P.-Venable No Walter

Mother Stabbed Then Two Children Thrown From Window

A 40-year-old restaurant worker stabbed a 26-year-old woman and threw her two young daughters from a fourth floor window in New York. All three were taken to a hospital with injuries. the assailant fled. Police identified Eleanor Small and her daughters Lois and Aleara, 4, and James Taylor as involved. Taylor was waiting at a hotel where the woman and children lived.

York Frelengaml Roan Las Eleanor Small Lois Aleara James Taylor Pollen Taylor

Automation Seen as Labor Factor in Steel Talks

Stalemated steel contract talks edge toward a strike deadline at midnight next Saturday. The dispute centers on a five year contract and the union's rejection of a stand pat offer with rising automation as the central concern. Union leaders warn automation could reshuffle the workforce and endanger wages while management argues a long term deal protects expansion and stability.

New York United Steel Workers of America Iniuster Enlire David J. McDonald

Wilson Backs Down at Ike's Uniform View

Washington officials report President Eisenhower disapproved of a Defense Department order requiring officers in Washington administrative postings to wear civilian clothes. Secretary Wilson conceded officers may choose uniforms or civilian attire. The White House stated officers should decide for themselves.

Washington Eisenhower Secretary of Defense Wilson Ander National Capitol White House James G. Hagerty Defense Capitol

Floods devastate Seoul area. four dead, 125 homes ruined

Heavy rains at Seoul and surrounding areas cause four deaths and destroy about 125 homes, mostly wooden shacks, police report. The event occurred Saturday with widespread damage across the national capital region.

Seoqui South Korea Seoul

College eyes 148 acres near Greeley for campus expansion

A state appraiser valued Petrikin farm and a reservoir at 937,664 dollars for Colorado State College of Education to acquire for campus expansion near Greeley. The 148 acres, owned by J. M. Petrikin and others, sit between 20th and 24th Streets and 11th and Ath Avenues, amid postwar housing growth. The appraisal, discussed by local planners, aligns with earlier proposals and was not publicly announced.

Petrikin Denver Cplorida State College of Education Greeley Weld Thomas Mr.Welsh Greelay Mis Yepast West County Greerley Fathiwin St J. M Dadker Greeley and Loveland Capitol Wiliam M. Williams Planing Commission Matty Williams Whitman Best Howard Lalting State Tax Commission Johnson Allentic City Namehal Governors Jbas Taft Kennedy Weldl Tax Commission Colorado State Clege City of Greeley 11Th

Water Made Available for Colorado Big T Users

The Northern Colorado Water Conservancy district mails notices of water availability. The district plans to distribute a second block of 75,000 acre feet at 5.65 per acre foot under the Interim contract, with July 16 payment due. If weather stays dry, a further 25,000 acre feet may be released later. as of June 20 about 144,000 acre feet live water remain in Horserath and Carter reservoirs and 217,000 in Granby.

Coloado Water Conservancy District Conservancy District Bureau of Reclamation Notleys Granby Horserath Carter Cranby Granby Fieservoir

Baseball Today National League and American League notes

The page outlines scattered baseball results and player names across the National and American leagues. It lists teams and players with incomplete scores and odd spellings, reflecting a damaged OCR segment with multiple unreadable sections.

Weather Summary For Colorado Wyoming And New Mexico

A weather summary reports 2 pm temperature at 96 degrees and a 24 hour period ending Saturday morning with high temperatures around 80s and lows around 50s. Colorado generally fair with warmer conditions Saturday through Sunday, mountain areas 35 to 40 and 40 to 50 for lower elevations. Wyoming fair with possible afternoon clouds and warmer Sunday, Boulder and Longmont see highs near 90. Durango mid 80s. New Mexico partly cloudy with afternoon T-storms southeast and southern mountains, high Sunday 85 to 105.

Colorado Tormey Wyoming Boulder Longmont Longhmont Durango New Mexico

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