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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1950
Page
8
A survey of wartime roles for women asks whether they will join frontline duties or remain home. Veterans note hardships would test durability and morale. Respondents cite Rosie the Riveter era and fears of gender tensions in combat readiness.
A puzzling note suggests the modern nend bag once carried by women to hold lipstick and other items was reportedly invented and first used by men in ancient Babylon ten days ago, surprising readers with a historic fashion claim.
The ad essay praises Grealey and a list of furniture retailers for transforming a home with new end tables chairs and rugs. It emphasizes daily life reliance on well arranged rooms and notes the ease of shopping at Greeley stores for face lifting one’s house and the chance to save while visiting ORBOIT.
Reminiscences of fathers and loan applications discussed at a meeting. Volunteers bake cookies for hospital patients and share a picnic planned for July at a local park. A personal shower honors Miss June Tanberg with red and white decor and several attendees.
Windsor June 23 report covers WSCR church officers and a final year meeting. 4-Hs Timnath:4-Hhrs won county first place and state citation for Never Trust A Man. cast lists include Donna Gail Thayer Roy Thayer Betty Norton and others. Local clergy Rev H F Meyer moves to Nebraska. Lilian Lamb family visits Golden. windor extension drapery demo. 20 acres of alfalfa and brome on Lamb farm. visits from Addie Degbtolder Mildred Orbull. Estes Park region event for Addie Haller birthday. social notes on teachers and residents. dessert recipe ends the column.
The Methodist circles closed their year at First Methodist church with a Thursday session. Circle A held a dessert luncheon at Mrs. A. M. Weppler’s home. Circle B met at Mrs. Willa Nesbitt’s. Circle C gathered at 1712 Montwyn boulevard with Mrs. Gens Wood hosting. Circle D at Mrs. John Berry’s home. Circle F enjoyed a picnic luncheon at Mrs. Harry Brown’s. Circle M met at Glenmera. Circle I met in the church basement for a covered dish event. Officers and committees named, devotion topics given, calls reported, and the year’s sessions ended with plans for September meetings.
The calendar lists multiple society events including a Monday demonstration and entertainments for Junior Mrs at First Baptist, Blue Flame room and Pythian events, and a variety show. Also noted are Women business groups, Navy Mothers meetings, Altar and Rosary group, and a Parade of States at 8:00 with Star members as guests. Golf and Evening Belles clubs, with hostesses and locations such as 1128 Tenth Avenue, 1203 Heyouth Street, and 2112 Seventh Avenue, are described alongside other civic gatherings.
The silver anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koch of 2333 Ninth Street was marked with a Wednesday evening party hosted by daughters Doris and Mrs. David Fromm. Guests included the Carlsons, the Compton family, and relatives from multiple states. gifts were opened and refreshments served after a prayer by Rev. Leo Rubel.
Mr. Thomas F. Hart of San Antonio reports dramatic results after using two bottles of Marvel Hair Conditioner. He says hair looks better, color returns to normal, dandruff and scalp irritation vanish, and thin spots begin to grow back. The ad touts a money back guarantee and directs readers to buy at a druggist or order via coupon.
Miss Betty Dill of Greeley married Willem Silliman in a Sunday ceremony at St Pauls Congregational church officiated by Rev H J Stroh. The bride wore a light pink dress with white accessories and a corsage of red and white roses. The couple planned a honeymoon in Arkansas and Greeley with a fall teaching career for the groom.
Members of Six Christian Groups of the First Christian church gathered at Balcom hall for an annual picnic. Mrs Robert Holmes led the assembly as new fellowship president and devotions were led by Mrs Andy Epps. New group duties begin for 1941 with meetings to be announced later. A note adds Mesa Verde dwellers built apartment houses as early as 500 B C in Colorado.
The Board deems the demand unjustified by the evidence and warns it would grant switchmen an unfair pay advantage over other railroad workers. The plan would overburden railroad costs and shows a rail vision flouting Emergency Board findings, risking a crippling strike.
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