Greeley census drive urges residents to be counted
Citizens urged to fill census forms and verify permanent residence. Officials note Greeley’s population figures are disputed with estimates ranging from 12,000s to 17,000s and a push to include overlooked residents. City chambers and civic groups emphasize accuracy for funding and planning. Local offices at Horace Mann School and central school building coordinate efforts, while other counties report varied gains and gaps in counting.
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Gregley
Sistriet Cantus
Horace Mano
Greeley
Gresley
Chamber of
Ecommerce
Dileyre
Dr Heinz Heads Knife and Fork Club Here Again
Dr Heinz and Dr Theodore B Heine reelected president and executive field director of Knife and Fork International meet with Greeley board to plan 1950 51 season. Names include John Rawlaton Martha Greigg and Harry Batley with Hamleton in charge and George Kis filling vacancy.
World Federalists Plan Open Meeting Wednesday
Greeley chapter of World Federalists holds a family meeting for members and friends on Wednesday May 10 in the Blue Plume room. General discussion on the aims and progress of federation will precede planning future activities including fundraising. Mrs. E W Dawson will lead in President Sam Gates absence. All interested persons are welcome.
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Mensberg
Greeley
Federaliste
E.W. Dawson
Sam Gates
Weed
Greeley Woman Hurt in City Crash During Friday Incident
Barbara Chavez aged 34 of Route one Greeley sustained a cut above the right temple after an auto collision at Nine Month street and Tenth avenue. She was taken to Weld County Public Hospital for treatment. Her car collided with Mary Anne Stoner 19 of Lavaland a nurse at St Luke's Denver. A nearby truck occupied by Naiph Severna was struck as well. The incident, investigated by Officer Leroy Wallon, caused extensive damage to all vehicles.
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Barbara Chavez
Route One
Greeley
Ninemonth Street
Tenth Avenua
Alle
Weld County Public Hospital
Mary Anne Stoner
Lavaland
St. Luke's Hospital
Denver
Naiph Severna
Rowta
Halon
Boroland
Tenth Avenue
Ningteanth Street
Muatoneva
Chaves
Officern Leroy Wallon
Beet Thinning Starts on Wed
Beet thinning will begin next Wednesday in the Greeley Ha ton Great Western factory districts. Yoho D. Edminton, manager of the districts, said replanting of beets hit by recent frosts would probably continue through May 20. Morning temperatures around 42 degrees were reported, with some acreage damaged in the Graslop Eaton area. Up to ten percent of stands were lost in places, while early reports noted a low 17 degree frost with no crop damage.
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Greeley-Haton Great Western
Yoho D. Edminton
Graslop-Eaton
Sterning
Ediinton
Middleground Wins Derby At Churchill Downs In Thrilling Finish
Middleground, ridden by Bill Boland, captured the 1949 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in 2:01 3 6, defeating Your Host and Hill Prince. The King Ranch entry led early, with Middleground surging on the final stretch to win by daylight. Whitlawey set the pace earlier as gate confidences shifted and the crowd of about 116,000 watched.
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Churchil] Downs
Louisville
Prince
Virginia
Agcoud
Whiner
CG. V. Whitte
Mr .Trouble
Brookmeade Stable
Sungiow
King Ranch Volt
Bill Doland
Whitlawey
Downs
Bil Corin
California
Your Hout
Johnny Longden
Cane
Ax’ Hill Prince
Middleground
Hill Prince
Eddie Arcaro
Boland
Paca
Aes
Aris
Prinea
Te Secund Ehake
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Phow
Trouble
Whitney
Dooly
King Ranch
Texas
Albert Kleberg
Hia Agaault
Tol
Hallie Boy
Totowhile
Stransad
On the
Dlack George
Sitanley
Denver Hotel Manager to Speak at Tourist Training Opening
Art Bagate, manager of Denver's Cosmopolitan hotel, will speak at the opening session of a tourist training program Monday at 7:30 pm in the Greeley High Auditorium. The program, sponsored by the Greeley chamber of commerce and others, runs Mondays through June 3 and offers free classes for the public.
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Art Bagate
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Greeley High Auditorium
Bagata
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Hea
Denver Conventions and Visitors’ Bureau
Sesson
Wrestings
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Greeley Tally Terbune
June & Finn
Don Kinney
Efucation
Iim
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Chamber of Commerce
Gail Thone
Grant, 43, Dies Suddenly in Greeley
Homer Grant, 43, died Friday night after a heart attack at his home in Greeley. Born January 26, 1905, in New Virginia, Ia., he owned Ham's Cla truting company and was a member of the Greeley Elks Club and other orders. Surviving: wife Dorothy. daughters Virginia and Patricia. parents Everett Grant and two sisters and a brother. Funeral and burial at New Virginia with viewing Sunday afternoon.
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Grant
Big Home
Maesa
New Virgina
Greeley
Ham's Clatrluting Company
New Virginia
Russell Spacer
Woodlurn
Ryeceit M. Grant
Downey
Calif
Hin Waly
Mneys
New Virainle
Briton Claims New Cold Cure Found
A group of British chemists announce a drug that may cure the common cold overnight. The compound CY9I- BIL is not yet clinically proven and requires trials. Announcement was made in the House of Commons by F. J. Firrell who compared its potential to penicillin.
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Louron
House of Canmons
F. J. Firrell
Scientitus
American Babies Die in German Diarrhea Outbreak
In Germany three American babies died since Tuesday amid a diarrhea outbreak at a U S military hospital. Three more are reported ill. Obstetrics and maternity wards were temporarily closed to curb the spread. Arrangements were made to send expectant mothers to Nürnberg area hospitals in Murn and Frankfurt for care. The Army reported nurses and physicians familiar with the disease are treating the babies.
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American Nony
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Poatnild
Hoapital
Nuernberg
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Frankfurt
GAA Honors Retiring Officers At Tuesday Banquet
Retiring officers of the Gree high school initiative will be honored at a Tuesday banquet. Nora Walker and Mary Altes Love head the slate, with Carol Melton as president and Solon Kiley as vice president. Others include Nancy Rood secretary Vat Sully treasurer and additional members in public relations and activities.
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Gina Austrosggontation
Gree
Toy High School
Ab An- ReU's
Nora Walker
Pirant
Wil Nerve
Major Parte
Porgy Wolts
Miia Sporta
Morlette Kavhler
Irene Ahizelman
Tance
Marjorie Raatauneen
Governor Johnson and Metzger Tackle Colorado Slots Crisis
Denver May governor Johnson plans a meeting with Attorney General Metzger to address illegal slot machines amid rising horse racing with parimutuel betting. He backs a constitutional amendment and a gambling statute via statewide vote, while blaming sheriffs and district attorneys for the volatile situation.
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Denver
Johnaeu Walt
Colorado
John Matsger
Macpinton
Challeye
Metzger
Opinton
Johnsonaald
Truman to Ride In Special Car With Bucking Horse Plate
In Cooper Wyoming in March the president will travel from the special train to the high school auditorium. A special plate was crafted by Wardas W. C. Miller from Rawilus state penitentiary. The plate features black rollers on a tan background and the bucking horse emblem with the legend official car Harry S Truman president of the United States. The prison plate was used to mint official plates for all of the staff and crew for the event. It reads Dr One Rortes Dasa Dedication.
Weather Taal for &t has ending at Saturday
The fragmentary weather note mentions a Saturday high around 55 with low figures unclear. It references partly cloudy conditions west Saturday, scattered showers or sun fr as well as warm east and south areas. Windy afternoons and a wide temperature range are noted amid scattered or fair conditions across regions including New Mexico and Wyoming.
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Elaya- Hons
Mauntain
Warmar
Iran
Wyoming
New Mexico
Warneer
Winnipeg Evacuations Ordered as Red River Flood Grows
Winnipeg faces possible citywide evacuation as dikes fail along the Red River. Mayor and hydro plant manager warn resources are exhausted and flood defense efforts have collapsed. Blocks flooded, travel disrupted, bridges closed, and roads underwater. armed forces placed in control of flood relief operations.
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Red River
Winnipeg Tribung
A. J. Taunton
Cil
Senate Approves Reduced Foreign Aid Plan Deal
The Senate backed a 3.12 billion foreign aid bill after trimming 2500000 from the next Marshall plan and approving 2.85 billion for European relief, 300 million for Korea, 190 million for Asia economic aid, and 2.45 million for Arab Palestine. The measure now goes to a conference panel to reconcile with the House.
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Senate
Ken
I-Mo
Maregto
Southern Democrata
Spring Snows Lift RMNP Above Normal Levels
Park rangers report higher than usual snow depths across Rocky Mountain National Park after recent storms. Measurements in multiple areas indicate winter snowfall slightly above average, with officials noting broader blanket conditions and potential impact on spring activities and visitor access. Local officials also note ongoing seasonal assessments and weather monitoring.
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Alay
Simiewhat
Rocky Mountain National Park
Wath
Greeley Women Attend White House Conference
Greeley residents including Mrs Henry Nichols and Mrs Thealora H Lehn join a state meeting in the Senate chambers of the Capitol in To nvor to report on World county progress in the absence of Mrs de Fret McCourt chairing the committee. McCourt is currently in Europe.
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Morita Thamte
Thealora H. Lehn
Prank ‘Deffke
Ua State
White House
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Wenate Chambera
AtAle Sapital
Tonvor
Mra. Nichols
Wold County
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McCourt
Europe
Acheson Urges West to Rally Forces for Peace
Secretary of State Acheson, en route to Europe for talks with Paris and London, urged Western nations to marshal vigor to meet global challenges. He praised allied unity and outlined aims for NATO cohesion, German policy, and anti communism efforts as leaders plan diplomatic conferences in London and beyond.
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Death of Sterling man Grady Cheairs ruled accidental
Robert M. Wackson reported an accidental death record for Grady Cheairs prominent Sterling senior night operator. Cheairs was found deceased in a garage at his home Friday evening after a physician cited carbon monoxide poisoning as the cause.
Rain Making To Be Tried Tomorrow
Rain making experiments are planned for beaver area two miles north of Beaver under the direction of Dr Christensen. The device uses crystals and is to be piloted by Low Cito of the Denson company. Weather conditions may affect the test planned for tomorrow at 8 0. local time.
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Chrletensen
Low Cito
Vitnton Avulton
Denson
Maud
Webster
Beaver
Iwilork
Small Talk Contest Details for Tribune Entries
Deadline May 22 for entries in the Tribune Small Talk contest. Submit up to four cute baby photos showing a child aged between newborn and 15 months on May 1. Prizes from Gardner's Barber's and The Martins. Bring entries to the Tribune or mail them. photo pickup after the contest.
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Barber's
Martins
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Timnath Cubs Lead Qualifying Meet at Greeley High
Timnath Cubs led the Worth Central League qualifying track meet at Greeley High Saturday with eight points in the shot put and pole vault events. Fort Lupton, Waverly, Ault, Pierce, Johnston, and Windsor posted strong showings, with seven other schools noted. the top teams advance to the state B meet in Fort Collins next Saturday.
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Ault
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Woodland Park Elects Start After Recount in Ghost Vote Case
In Woodland Park Colorado May 24 Judge Ryan ordered ballot boxes opened after Shirley Thongon alleged 101 votes but only 160 eligible. Stacy P. Start won over OM Tittle by wide margin. Recount found eight ballots marked with nontraditional symbols, not grounds to discard the recount. Start credited with key votes in a tight mayoral outcome.
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Creal
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Inge V
Litle
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