Very Slow Vote Dims Hopes for Big Turnout
Greeley voters faced a sparse early turnout for the special election on whether to adopt the home rule charter. Precincts in wards one, two, and three reported low participation, with totals far under registered voters. The charter's fate hinges on a broader vote later, as 21 delegates were chosen to draft the charter and another 21 remain to be elected.
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Volera
Greeley
Birnout
Lrer
Holland’s
Ath Ave
Court House
al Dr. Andrews
Wth St
McHattan
13Th Ave
Bohlender
Ave. Ct
Hyl Winter
High School Alterations and New Homes Permits Totaled Over $250000
City clerk issued 41 construction permits last week with the largest to Miles Construction Co for Greeley high school additions and classroom remodeling estimated at 101,350 dollars. Eighteen Shaw Homer permits covered 149,000 dollars for 18 new homes in Brentwood Fare and Westwood additions, plus one Westview Builders dwelling of 12,000 dollars. Additional permits covered repairs, remodels, and other small projects across multiple addresses in Denver.
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Miles Construction Co
Denver
Greeley High School
He High School
Shaw Homer, Yap
Brentwood
24Th St
24Th Ave
Shaw Homes
New Westwood
12Th St. Nd
12Th St
Westview Builders
Ed Hoyt
1Th Ave
Gertrude Steinhart
Montview Ri
Charles Shav‘er
12Th Ave
F. L. Adams
14Th St
F. C. Bailey
Teshingle
7Th Ave
John Brass & Sons
Howsing Lanes
Tal Bla
Julien Gareis
Srd St
Where To Vote Polling Places Announced by City Clerk
City Clerk Mort Balch announced Tuesday’s election polling sites for Ward J and Ward U. Locations include Holland's Garage 59th Ave, fire stations 9th Ave and 16th Ave, Community Building lobby 701 16th Ave, Washington School 20th Ave, Park School 642 18th Ave, and several homes and schools such as Lincoln School ath Ave and Meeker High School th Ave, among others.
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Mort Balch
Provinet
Holland's
59Th Ave
9Th Ave
Sidey
Community Building
16Th Ave
Washington School
Qur Lidy of Peace Church
Mth Ave
2Nd SL
Park School
18Th Ave
Yantior Residence &T Iil
Lincoln School
Ath Ave
Pillar of Mire
Covel
Meeker Watoe High School
Dro NW
Ey Andrews Rexidence
11Th St
Camet
Holmes
10Th St
Greeley High School
Maplewand School
First of Fun Nights To Be Held Wednesday
The weekly Family Fun Nights of the summer at CSC begin Wednesday at 6 pm in Gunter Hall and vicinity with games for children and adults. A motion picture show for children will be shown at the Little Theater in KR pal, ALA pom.
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CSC
Gunter Hall
Chidren
KR Pal
He Little Theater
Traffic Toll in Colorado Hits 149 in 1958
Two more Coloradoans died in separate crashes as the 1958 highway death toll rose to 149, up from 194 a year earlier. Peter Kugeler, 21, died after a crash that injured him the day before his planned wedding. Zelds Mays, 47, of Eads, died 11 hours after a rollover on U S Highway 21.
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Associated Press
Peter
Kugeler
Zelds Mays
Eads
Richard McLaren
San Mateo
Calif
Pa Mice
Henry A. Kugeler
The
Denver National Bar
Young Kugeler
University of Denver
McLaren
Mays
Aree
U. S. Highway 21
Colorado Springs
el Paso
St. Francis Hospital
Robert J. Mays
Mt Ent Air Foret Bate
Weld Red Cross reelected leaders at annual Weld County meeting
Dr. Joseph Haefeli was reelected as chapter chairman along with Mrs. Vester Arbuthnot as secretary and Graydon Adrian as treasurer. Dr. Ella Mead continues as medical director. Vice chairmen elected include Mrs. John Allout and others. A commemorative report from 1917 1918 was presented. The date for next annual meeting was set for April. A film from National headquarters was shown.
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Joseph Haaefeli
Vester Arbuthnot
Graydon Adrian
Ella Mead
John Allout
William Cladstine
Wayne Norman
David Sudduth
Clarence Wallace
Bianche Thorkilsen
Red Cross
New Wildcats in Weld County Discovery
Weld County records note 1 new Wildcats near New Raymer and Stoneham in the exploration district. One test is Ambassador No 1-A Government GC NW SE 228N ARW. The other is Dell Youngberg No 7 Dell test near Stoneham east of the town and about two miles from Logan county line.
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New Raymer
Stoneham
Dell Youngberg
BNSOW
Logan County
Alont
Shawnen Ol
Stuaren
Myra A
34 Floats Entered in July 4 Parade in Greeley
Thomas A. Richardson, parade chairman, said 34 floats were entered by last Saturday with more expected and the route planned to keep the parade under 45 minutes. Three tuns on the route were eliminated and volunteers will enforce intervals to avoid gaps. Bands from Lowry Air Force and Fort Carson Army will provide music as organizers contact 4-H clubs and about 125 organizations for entries.
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Thomas A. Richardson
Greeley
Tums
Greeley Motorcycla Club
10Th Ave
16Th Ave
7Th St
8Th Ave
Richardson
Gretley
Lowry Air Force Band
Army Band
Fort Carson
Union Pacific
Amheuser- Busch
Searchers Probe Irrigation Canal for Missing Boy
Searchers hunted an irrigation canal near Clifton for 10 year old Jimmy Chase after his bicycle was found under a wooden footbridge near his home of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Chase. Divers aided by volunteers and sheriff said the water was about 10 feet deep where the boy is believed to have drowned. The Chase family moved to their Grand June home east of Rollingsville last spring. there are seven girls and another son in the family.
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Clifton
Jimmy Chase
John W. Chase
E. KE. Redman
Chase
Grand June
Rollingsville
New Trophies To Be Awarded at Horse Show
The 14th annual Greeley horse show at Island Grove park awards two new trophies. The W E Hessler Memorial Challenge goes to the three gaited open class winner Sunday evening. the Kay Krantz Challenge goes to the five gaited open class winner Sunday evening. About 130 horses entered with 13 classes Saturday night and 12 more Sunday night. The Krantz trophy includes a $68 prize. the Krantz family of Denver sponsors the award.
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Island Grove Park
W. E
Sarge) Hessler
Hessler
Greeley Show
Denver
Kay Krantz
Elliott Krantz
Kay
Granley Chamber of Commerce
Phasags
Vlao
Baye &T
Moscow Eyes Lebanon Stir
Moscow warned that Britain and the United States plan to intervene in Lebanon, accusing London of moving troops to the eastern Mediterranean and arming the Lebanese government. The Tass statement said U S and Britain seek to shorten the time to an intervention, presenting an accomplished fact.
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Moscow
Tass
Soviet Union
Lebanon
Britain
United States
Mediterranean
Anadt
Colorado Supreme Court Recalls Opinion for Correction
Denver AP reports the Colorado Supreme Court recalled a misprinted injunction and damage suit ruling against Clifford N. Spickerman and spouse in a case with Ameri can Builders Inc. The court corrected a clerical error deleting a paragraph naming the plaintiff’s attorney, noting the attorney was not named in the final version.
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Denver
Colorado Supreme Court
Clifford N. Spickerman
Colorado Springs
American Builders Inc. & Home Cane Striction Company
E. ¥. Halland
CSC Summer School Enrollment Rises to 3472
CSC reported 3472 students enrolled by noon on Tuesday, up 345 from last year’s 3127. A few more registrations were expected later, keeping the rise just over 19 percent from the previous year.
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CSC
Trujillo Promotes Son to High Army Air Command
Ciudad Trujillo reports Rafael Trujillo Jr. receives a second promotion in the Dominican Republic armed forces. The two year old son of the strongman is advanced from lieutenant general to full four-star general in the army and air force.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Rafael Trujilla
Dominican Republic
Fullour
Tentative Weld County map divided into districts
A tentative Weld county map divides the area into 13 or 14 districts. The county’s school reorganization plan is noted as tentative. The text discusses marking Vin as a district and how lines would create or alter district numbers, including Fort Lupton and Plotteglita as districts 2 and 4 without a dividing line, affecting numbering.
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Weld
Fort Lupton
Plotteglita
Ball Seeks renomination for Weld county seat
Floyd E Ball of Fort Lupton seeks renomination to the Colorado House of Representatives at Weld county Republican assembly in Fort Lupton. He is completing his first full two year term after being appointed in November 1955 to fill the late Stafford Painter's seat.
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Moyd E. Ball
Fort Lupton
Weld County
Marlin G. Pield
Republican Central Committee
Ball
Stafford Painter
Ralph Williams Enters Race for ail House Seat
Ralph W. Williams publisher of a Loveland weekly enters the race for Congress in Colorado's 2nd District. He becomes the fifth Democrat seeking the nomination as two Republicans compete for the seat vacated by Rep. William S. Hill. Williams, 54, previously ran in 1952 and 1956. He once served as a federal information official and was secretary of the South Platte Water Conservancy District before being fired amid political contention.
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Denver
Ralph W. Williams
Loveland
Lates Monday
Corgress
Colorado
William S. Hill
Fort Collins
Ranger Rogers
Tittleton
John Mackie
Longmont
Willams
Byron Johnson
Alb. Chapman
Littleton
Leary
Thornton
Jack Chambers
John W. Metzger
Broomfield
Williams
Ag- Newsure Dept
War Manpower Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Firework blast in Brazil kills 100 plus. govt bans sales
A double blast at fireworks stores in Bahia state near Lanato Amaro and another near Beira de Santana kills or injures hundreds as the June Saints Day festival draws near. Officials blame a powerline fault for ignition and rush emergency aid nationwide.
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Sao Salvador
Brazil
Bahia
Lanato Amaro
Beira de Santune
Swala Amaro
Band Concert Tonight From CSC Ensemble
The CSC concert band conducted by Wayman BR Walker will appear at Travelock Tuesday in Gordon Chester Hall for the first concert of the band’s 7k season.
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CSC
Wayman BR
Walker
Avelock Tueaday
Gordon Chester
Probers Explore Delay in Goldfine Case and SEC Scrutiny
Denver AP reports James W. Wilson, a Durango bank teller, to surrender to U S marshal after embezzling 5000 from First National Bank of Durungy since 1956. In Washington, SEC officers faced questions over halting action until minority stockholder complaints. ties to East Boston Co and presidential aide Sherman Adams noted.
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Denver
James W. Wilson
Durango
U. S
First National Bank of
Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Bernard Goeldfine
Goldfine
Boston Industrialian
Sherman Adams
White House
East Boston Co
East Boston
Byron D. Woodside
SEC Division of
Corporation Finance
Boston
Secess
Corporation Hoors
Notas
Subcommittee
Robert Lishman
Vau
Woodside
Gadsby
SRC
Sib
Hubert Ligh
Lishman
Commission
Adams
Morgan
Gerald D. Morgan
Colorado Weather Summary Tuesday 78 Degrees
Weather report for Colorado shows a 24 hour ending 6 am Tuesday with a high 83 and low 56 and 0.05 inches precipitation. Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms, cooler by midweek, forecast highs 75 to 85. Boulder and Longmont expect overcast skies, cooler temperatures, and scattered showers, low 58 and high 80 Wednesday.
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Colorado
Boulder
Longmont
Weather Outlook for Wyoming and New Mexico
Regional forecast notes considerable clouds in eastern Wyoming with scattered showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night into Wednesday. West of the Divide expect partly cloudy skies with widely scattered showers and storms. In New Mexico outlook shows limited showers mainly Tuesday night and Wednesday with most activity eastern areas. High temperatures range from the mid 60s to mid 70s across Wyoming with some areas reaching around 75.
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Wyoming
Divide
Ahs
New Mexico
Heart Attack Fatal Ends Career of Veteran Circus Rider
Meriden Conn July reports Phil Wirth aged 69 a longtime circus horse rider with a fifty year career on continents died of a heart attack Monday. Wirth was part of the May Wirth Troupe linked to Ringling Bros since 1916 27 and later toured as a vaudeville act. Born Philip V St Leon in Melbourne Australia.
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Meriden, Conn
Phil Wirth
Mondaynt
Wirth
May-Wirth
Ringling Bros. Circus
Philip V. St. Leon
Melbourne
Australia
Weld-Hers 4-H Exchange Arrives in Creston Iowa
Twenty three 4-H Club members from Weld County Colorado travel to Creston to stay with Union County youths for a week of farming and rural life exchanges. They will host a picnic, a program and a wiener roast, plus a trip to Des Moines and Ames. Colorado 4-H members depart next Tuesday.
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Creston
Iowa
Weld County
Colo
Union County
Creston Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines
Town State College
Ames Satering
Colorado 4.0
Colorado extends survival project three months
The Federal Civil Defense Administration allocates 18 000 to extend the Colorado Survival Plan Project for three months. Started in May 1936, the plan drafts civil defense for the state as the current 122 000 appropriation expires June 30. Gordon Connelly resigns. five staffers cut. office moves to Boulder under Lt. Geo Henry Larsen.
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Denver
Federaliv Defense Administration
Colorado
Gordon Connelly
Boulter
Geo. Henry Larsen
Colorado Civil Defense
Weld County
Greefey
Wold County
Wheat vote hits record low turnout in 1959 referendums
In Washington cap, about 200,000 farmers voted in the Agriculture Dept referendum on continuing marketing quotas for the 1959 wheat crop, the smallest participation on record. Approximately 22 percent of wheat farmers cast ballots, with roughly half opposing continuance and indifference toward both options evident among many growers.
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Washington
Agriculture Dept
TNC
Offlelels
Favorendum
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Arlington School
Aly Ave
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Herbst
Raklander
Ath Sl
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Joe Haefeli
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