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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

15

Weld county assembly names candidates for state offices

Ployd Oliver of Greeley nominated for state senate to face Republican William Carlson. Cirle Hollinison of Stoneham and others named for state representatives, with Mrs Mary Wilkinson backed for purchasing agent. Ted Erickson short of votes for county commissioner. Emmett Dignea keynote. assembly sets delegates for July conventions.

Ployd Oliver Gremley State Senate Cirle Hollinison Stoneham di Thane Tusner Nunn Mary (Lacy) ‘Wilkinson Grerley Weld County Democratic Assembly Island Grove Park Hugh Sloan Keenesburg Eed Ae' Nysnur Boulder Congressional District Assembly Hrizhf Eighth Judicial District Assembly Loveland Emmett 2. Dignea U. S. National Bank Denver Delegants Assembly Wilk Iba John Wheeler Oliver Oliver Oliver Wells Works State Highway Board John K. Wheeler Greeley Realtor Oliver Wes Wall Run William Albion Carlson Greeny Weld N. J. Muller Fatan Assembly Thomas Richardson Greeley Altorney Holthusen Lydlé Miller David J. Miller Greeley Airs Wilkinson Lacy Wilkinson Turner Murray Giffin Colorade A & Mo Tarener Ibbotson Sloan Gordon Thirstson Reggen Ted Erickson Hainesville Erickson Eleanor Amy Brose Agen Keenesboro Barnesville George Andersen Republican

Graveside rites for 90 year old Denver woman Laybourn

Graveside services will be held for Miss Jennie Laybourn 90 of Denver. She was a former resident of Greeley and sister of Mrs. C. B. Warren of Gill Howe ard's mortuary Denver is in charge of arrangements.

Dannie Laybourn Jennie &. Laghoutt Denver Laybourn Greeley C. B. Warren Gill Howeard

Adlai Backer Denounces Weld County Dem Leaders

Adlai Stevenson supporters accuse Weld County Democratic officials of packing the county assembly for a straw vote. In Denver, Ian Richard Ayers of the Colorado Stevenson for President Committee claims the vote favored Harriman over Stevenson and Kefauver, with 133 to 67 and 32 respectively, reflecting manipulation rather than genuine preference.

Denver

Sarah J Osborne Dies at Hospital in Greeley

Mrs. Sarah J Osborne, 1, of 24 Fifth Street, died early Monday at Weld County General Hospital after living in Greeley since 1920. Born May 3875 in England, she and her husband came to Colorado in 1914 and homesteaded near Briggsdale before moving to Greeley. Surviving are six children and 47 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and a brother in Canada. Funeral services will be donated by Matys, with plans by local Denver arrangers.

Sarah J. Osborne Fifth Street Weld County General Hospital Greeley England Mes Osborne Colorado Briggsdale First Christian Church Mae Lewis Esther Swan Cheyenne Lillien Lemons Willow Brook Cali Grace-Ginther Eaton Jean Zimmer Newyer Elmer Osborne Evans George Price Oliver B. C Canada Matys

Denver Woman State's 61st Traffic Death

A Denver woman, 33, died Sunday night in a one car crash near Castle Rock on U S 5. Colorado's 1956 traffic fatalities rose to 141. Four others were injured, including two Lowry Air Force Base residents.

Associated Press Yalentide Young Denver Casila Rock Colorado State Patrol Whith Bits Young Castle Rock Stoot Enpankment Gecor

Rodeo Nearer Crowd as Arena Remodeled

The 1936 Greeley rodeo expands Fourth of July appeal with improved facilities and a downhill seating layout. Remodeled arena reduces crowd distance from action, adding closer chutes and two feed alleys to speed rides. Chuck wagon race returns with teams from Nebraska and Wyoming. Dr. Oliver Field of the American Medical Association will lecture on quackery at the Garden Theater Monday night.

Oliver Field American Medical Associan’s Bureau of Investigation Chicago CSCE Garden Theater Cu|zen American Medical Association Field Greeley Henry Peterson Kimbsh Neb George Brugtman Aforiden Wyo Howard Crasby Cheyenne

Man and Woman Jailed in Denver After Child's Death

In Denver, James A. Min nick 24 and Mrs. Mary Elen Clay 21 were jailed after the death of Mary Clay's one month old son Floyd Stanley Clay at Denver General Hospital. Coroner investigators said the infant had skull injuries and numerous bruises. No charges were filed. Mrs Clay said Minnick struck the child, he denied it, and she claimed the child fell downstairs twice. Police noted Minnick has a lengthy arrest record.

Denver James A. Minnick Mary Elen Clay Denver General Hospital W.S. Tucker Floyd Stanley Clay Byulses Dels Slanley Slovtz Paul Mantoya Clay Minnick MM Clay Diliers M Minnick

Greely Chamber Issues Tickets for Summer Horse Show Rodeo

Through the Greely Chamber of Commerce, each CSCR summer school student receives a free ticket usable for either the horse show or the rodeo on July 3. Students may buy seats next to family members and will sit in specified sections on both the horse show and rodeo nights. Tickets available at Frasier hall ticket office daily hours and at the box office, with registration points valid through July 3.

Greeley Chamber of Commerce Seriool CSCR Greeley Noarly Frasier Hall Chamber of Commerce

Weld County Young Republicans Meet To Discuss Ford Campaign

Final plans for the Ford ratting campaign are on the agenda as Weld County Young Republicans Club members gather at Arnold Sekelburg's home 2598 Fifteenth Avenue Court at TH Om. Aprdass.

Weld County Young Republican Club Arnold Sekelburg Fifteenth Avenue Court

Horse Show Opens July 4th Celebration at Island Grove Park

Horse show begins Saturday at 7 30 p m with Sunday matinee at 2 00 p m at Island Grove park. About 159 horses from Norfolk Amarillo Vox Vermillion and Colorado towns compete in 35 classes with 13 per night and a Sunday junior performance. Judge Russell F lancis of Des Alpin es will oversee judging under AHSA rules. Cash prizes, trophies, and ribbons awarded. first prize from $5 to $75. J M Graybeal is manager and chairman. Robert E Hill steward.

Norfolk Neb Amarillo Vox Vermillion 8. D Timarous Coloado Island Grove Park Russell F. Lancis Des Alpines American Horse Show Association Greeley Reg AHSA J. M. Graybeal Robert E. Hill

School merger election in the Southeast postponed

A proposed merger election for four southeast Weld school districts Prospect Valley Keenesburg Hudson and Fourway was called off after a recent hailstorm. Farmers were not in the mood to vote on the issues. No rescheduled date has been set.

Thy Weld Prospect Valley Keenesburg Hudson Fourway

Services for R C Parsons

Funeral services for Reginald C Parsons of 2462 Fifteenth Avenue Court a draftsman for the state highway department will be held at 10:39 oclock Thursday morning from the Adamson Memorial chapel. Military interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Parsons died of a heart strike while at National Guard camp Fort Carson.

R. C. Parsons Reginald C. Parsons Fifteenth Avenue Court State Highway Department Adamson Memorial Chapel Sunset Memorial Gardens Parsons

At Least 30 Die in Nigerian Air Disaster

Lagos reports say a British Overseas Airways Argonaut crashed after takeoff from Kano en route to Lagos and London. The four engine plane carried 38 passengers and seven crew, with 30 plus dead and 3 of 38 known survivors in critical condition. American G. K. Ex Isaman, 92, area manager for Ambilil Nigeria, among the dead. Kay Buckley among survivors. plane steward L. A. Ward reported missing.

Ilintri Northerns G. K. Ex Isaman Ambilil Nigeria Ladal Ibadan New York Ann United States L. A. Ward Lor London Tripoli Libya Kano Lagos H.tomlinson Royal Air Force Uh — Rca

Neighbors' Petitions Offered by Enlow as Exhibits in Defense

Sheriff Carl E. Enlow fights tax evasion charges in Federal Court claiming slot machine protection payoffs. He says government witnesses misstate numbers and that petitions from Dor Neighbors of Greeley were presented for coin operated machines in Jefferson County. The trial was moving toward jury deliberations.

Denver Carl E. Enlow U. S Kronday Jefferson County Entow Dor Greeley Sihuchan

City Council to Discuss Public Hearings and Ordinances

City Council Tuesday evening will hear street improvement project D14 No 223 and report on the bowling alley beer license at 7111 Eighth Street. A community building report and discussion of city ordinance enactment are on the agenda.

Eighth Street

Growth Shown by Two Buildings at CSU Education

Photo captions show Cranford Hall wast wing and Frasier Hall at Colorado State College of Education. Cornerstone laid January 13, 1890 by Governor Jos A. Copeck after parade with caera rae bands. First building completed April 1871, Frasier Hall occupied January 1, 1954 and dedicated in June 1954.

Colorado State College of Education Wast Cranford Hall Tash College Fras+ fer Jos A. Co¢pec Caera Rae Grand Army of the Republicost Jast Frasier School of Music Jura

Weld County Wildcats Shell Drill Four New Test Locations

Oil news from Weld and Larimer counties reports four new wildcat test sites in northeastern Weld County at week’s end, plus a directional well near Waverly south of Douglas Lake in Larimer. The Texas company’s No 1 Windsor Reservoir and Canal Co arrangement involves option to buy a half interest in additional Windsor leases, covering 722 acres in sections around the lake.

Shell OH Company Weld County Larimer County Fort Collins Texas Company Windsor Reservoir Jesse Windsor Reservoir and Canal Co Douglas Lake Freservoir Larimer Dyer Texas Co Windsor Reservoir Co

Marching Musical Groups Feature Parade

Twelve bands and drum and bugle corps will form a lively July 4 pageant. Charles Lott Jr. chairs starting at 10 a.m. with the 4-H float section highlighted again. Various bands and novelty entries from multiple Colorado towns will participate along a route through downtown.

Charles Lott Jr Warren Air Base Cheyenne Francis FR. Self American Legion Cheyenng VEW Pignece Greeley Harald Dettaan Fort Morgan Wfiv Bost Brighton Colorado State College of Education VEW Denver Mile High Greetey High Mavericks Governor's Guard Fifth Vale Unted Cavalacy

Ike To Leave Hospital This Weekend Update

President Eisenhower to leave Walter Reed Army Hospital likely Friday or Saturday after a period of recovery. He will continue convalescence at Gettysburg and plans for July meetings with Latin American leaders are postponed. Officials report stable vitals and high morale as he nears discharge.

Ashington Eisenhower Gettysburg Waller Reed Army Hospital Eisenower Panama City Republica Ules Nehry Trdia Nehra Hagerty White Mouse Press Saar Hagerly Hagerly Tenn Bers Lengeat

Amos B. White Dies Saturday

Amos B. White, 77, of 703 Thirteenth Street, died Saturday at Weld County General Hospital after a sudden heart attack at home. Born December 32, 1878 in Belmont County, Ohio, he lived in the Greeley area since 1890 and worked for W. Johnson Implement, CSCE, and Greeley High School maintenance. He held several lodge titles and was a Methodist church member. Survived by a son, two daughters, a brother, six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Funeral June 10 from Adamson Memorial Chapel with Linn Grove interment. Poudre Valley Lodge No. 12, JOOF, in charge.

Derton Waite Thirteenth Street Weld County General Hospital Belmont Couny Ohio White Lacarne Ite Greeley W. Johnson Implement Company CSCE Greeley High School Pondia Valley Lodge No Toof Lodge Ile Weld Campnent Greeley Canton No. 6 Greeley Lodge No Broe Methodist Church Thyrza Mosier Lucerné Newman Roy Adah) Lowlanders H. B Dorothea) Hitter Grenley Alex White Amarillo Tex Othe Adamson St Linn Grove Poudre Vailey Lodge No Joof

Enrollment Surges Beyond Two Thousand Eight Hundred

CSCE summer session enrollment nears 2800 with 2752 recorded by Monday afternoon and late adds expected. Last year’s eight week session ended at 2666, presession 1916, while this year’s final total likely exceeds 2810 by about 150.

CSCE

Colorado Weather Five Day Forecast Summary

Variable temperatures with a move toward cooler conditions after Monday. Expect widely scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly in the afternoons and evenings, with a cooler trend northward Monday night and east Tuesday. Highs Tuesday around 75 to 95, lows near 30 to 49 in mountains, gusty winds from northwest to southeast.

Colorado

Water Report for Northern Colorado District Projects

Water report summarizes multiple river projects including Thompson River and Boulder Creek details. Figures show numbers linked to river sections and confluence sites, noting various project identifiers and statuses across regions.

Northern Colorado

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