Beets Drive Talks for Independent Sugar Factory Near Lasalle
Lasalle farmers pledge up to 6000 acres of beets for an independent sugar factory near the locality. Meetings set for tonight to secure contracts and acreage pledges. organizers aim to leverage 40 000 acres nearby and expect a large turnout to discuss terms and financing. Ward Darley plans to answer questions and outline agreements with sugar firms.
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Saile
Mittee
LaSalle
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Temperance pamphlet details effects of alcohol tobacco
Mrs Helen Wixson superintendent of public instruction for Colorado explains in a pamphlet the effects of beer and wine on body organs intelligence and will and moral factors the text warns of tobacco harms especially for youth and urges teachers to use questions and lessons in schools.
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Helen M. Wixson
Colorado
Wixson
Lasalle May Class Day Celebrates Eighth Tenth Graduates
LaSalle May 11 class day program held in the church before a large audience. Graduates include three from the tenth grade and one elev nth from the eighth grade. Seventh and ninth grades joined guests for an after program reception. Ball decorated in lavender and white. flowers and cake served. Regular commencement exercises planned for next week.
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leSalle
LaSalle
Erere
Milliken Declares Widow’s Club Aims at Matrimony
Milliken May 11. Weld county records a first widow’s club organized in Milliken to seek husbands. Eleven buxom widows join forces for immediate matrimonial inquiries. Leap year enthusiasm plus advertising drives the effort with the Milliken Mall pledging support.
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Milliken
Weld
Presi
Dent
Miliken Mall
Wear Living Green During Memorial Day Urged by State Superintendent
Mrs. Helen M. Wixson urges all public school teachers to set aside one hour on May 25 for services honoring Civil War heroes. She recommends wearing a bit of living green on Memorial Day, May 30, to foster patriotism and teach citizens to value liberty, virtue, and peace.
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Helen M. Wixson
Tourists and colonists flock to Colorado says railroad official
In Greeley Union Pacific Assistant General Passenger agent S. S. Ruble reports a bright season for Colorado travel. The company has boosted advertising funds and expects broad state gains. Greeley and Crow Creek country are seen as especially benefitted while colonists seek dry land areas and tourists demand tickets with western stopovers.
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Colorado
X. S. Ruble
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Greeley
Memorial Day Observance Planned in Greeley
Rev. Mr. Ayres of Denver will deliver the Memorial Sunday address at 10 45 am in the Methodist church. G A R and W R C members will attend. A G A R committee meeting will finalize plans for Memorial day May 30 with cemetery services and a ride from 10 am to noon. There are 69 G A R members and donation of autos is requested through any G A R member.
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Mr. Ayres
Denver
Greeley
Methodist Church
G A. R
Memorial Day Observance Circular Sent to Schools
The superintendent urges school authorities to organize proper Memorial Day exercises on May 29. She calls for reverence of the law to become national civic faith and for students to understand the day’s meaning. Teachers are asked to devote one hour to observance, with a thoughtfully crafted circular letter by Mrs. Wixson.
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Helen M. Wixson
Northern Colorado interscholastic meet staged at Normal field
The eighth annual Northern Colorado Interscholastic league meet brings teams from Boulder Ft. Collins Eaton Greeley Longmont Loveland and Teachers College to Normal field for events including sprints jumps and throws. Officials include F H Waters president W T Ferrier vice president and F P H Merten secretary treasurer with Merten and J T Lister as games committee. A large crowd and several hundred visitors attend as records from last year are noted across multiple events.
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Northern Colorado Interscholastic Athletic League
Boulder
Ft. Colling
Eaton
Greeley
Longmont
Loveland
Teachers’ College
F. H. Waters
Fort Collins
W. T. Ferrier
FP. H
Dillinger
Bingham
Daive
Davis
Ley
Frantz
Stapp
B . Loweland
Hatch
Ft. Collins
Merchants Plan Dinner to Organize City Trade Group
Merchants of the city will dine at the Camfield hotel next Monday to form a permanent merchants' organization. J B McCutcheon will preside with talks by O O Russell J M B Petrikin C F Bell and C J Crockett. Over 100 invitations mailed as hopes rise for an exclusive body to address merchants' interests.
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Camfield
Commercial Club
Sounty
J. B. McCutcheon
O. O. Russell
J. M. B. Petrikin
C. F. Bell
C. J. Crockett
Great Western Railway Upgrades Bridges With Concrete Abutments
Johnstown reports that the Great Western Railway is installing concrete abutments beneath several bridges and performing additional improvements along its line.
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Johnstown
Great Western Railway
My Mother by Lu u Whedon Mitchell
A eulogistic poem honoring a bright, steadfast mother whose gentle presence comforts grief. The speaker recalls her as youthful in spirit, wise through life, and ever near in memory, with vivid imagery of a garden, rosemary, and steadfast guidance.
Democrats of Nunn Organize in Local Club
From the Nunn News a federated democratic club was organized Monday evening at the Camplin building. The local group will affiliate with county and state organizations under national officers. Officers elected: President W. P. Lemonds, Secretary W. Biebush, Treasurer G. A. Turner.
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Nunn News
Camplin
United States
U. S
W. P. Lemonds
W. ©. Biebush
G. A. Turner
Baby Pony Arrives At Greeley Home
The Vance residence in Greeley hosts crowds of children as a baby Shetland pony arrives this week. The colt stands 18 inches tall and weighs 40 pounds, small enough to be carried like a pet. This marks at least the second Shetland pony born in Greeley.
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Carl Vance
Greeley
Vance
Gordon Named Principal of Fort Collins High School
A. G. Gordon, math and history instructor at Greeley High, will become Fort Collins High principal pending any unforeseen difficulties. He was appointed last night by the school board to succeed A. H. Dunn, who becomes superintendent following Miller’s resignation. Gordon assumes duties July 1 with the new superintendent.
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A. G. Gordon
Greeley High School
Fort Collins High School
Mr. Gordon
A. H. Dunn
Miller
G. M. Scoville
Fort Morgan
Gordon
Greeley
Fort Collins
Miss Roxye Adams Visits Denver Parents
Miss Roxye Adams, a Denver teacher, is spending the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs Or t Adams.
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Roxye Adams
Denver
Mrs. O.rt. Adams
Boise to Greeley Teacher Returns After Year
H. G. Wood, formerly teaching at a Boise business college for the past year, has returned to Greeley.
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H. G. Wood
Boise
Idaho
Greeley
Meets former teacher after 32 long years in Fort Collins
Mrs. A E Beardsley, visiting Fort Collins, met her former school teacher 32 years after being a pupil. Photographer H Seckner of Fort Collins taught at the same school and the two had not met since then. Beardsley returned Friday from a two week visit to Loveland Fort Collins and Windsor, where she stayed with her brother-in-law Senator John A Cross and family.
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Fort Col
Lings
A. E
Beardsley
Seckner
Fort Collins
Loveland
Windsor
Sen
John A. Cross
Evangelist Actors Ellis to Hold Services in Army Hall
Mr and Mrs C P Ellis converted actors who left the stage to evangelize are touring Long Island and Esbon Kansas and now come to Greeley for a series of Salvation Army hall services at 822 Seventh Street The opening service is at 745 pm and the couple plan ten to fourteen days of nightly evangelistic programs They are skilled musicians and singers with original songs and aim to draw large audiences If the hall is too small a larger auditorium will be rented for Sunday services Admission is free and all are welcome.
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C. P. Ellis
Mrs. Ellis
Greeley
Kendel Delivers Recital at College High School
Prof J C Kendel presented a complimentary song recital in the College High School auditorium with Miss Frieda Taylor on piano. The program featured Handel and Tschaikowsky numbers among others, and was described as unusually enjoyable. Harold Goodwin escaped serious injury when his carriage team fell back on him at Johnstown this morning.
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J. C. Kendel
College High School
Kendel
Frieda Taylor
Johnstown Johnstown
Harold Goodwin
Goodwin
Alfalfa Pioneer Builds Dryland Seed Market East of Here
John Sanford on a dry farm cultivates alfalfa as a separate plant to maximize seed yield. His method yields a dense top growth with a single strong root system, producing substantial seed. Despite harsh winters, blizzards, and early losses, Sanford perseveres with moisture conservation and weed management while his family endures hardship.
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Kersey
Here
John Sanford
Sanford
Plains
Will Submit Highway Bill Campaign Initiated
The highway bill known as House Bill 200, deemed unconstitutional by the supreme court, will be submitted to voters this fall. The Chamber of Commerce and Colorado Good Roads Association lead the petition drive aiming for at least 100,000 signatures, with Emmons coordinating county participation. The bill would transfer $500,000 from the internal improvement fund to the state highway commission for road construction.
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Supreme Court
Chamber of Commerce
Colorado Good Roads Association
Good Roads Association
W. H. Emmons
State Treasury
Internal Improvement Fund
State Highway Commission
Neighbors Plow Field to Help Sick Child in Denver
Neighbors went to Fred Gross's farm to plow fields in preparation for planting as a practical show of sympathy while his young son lies ill in a Denver hospital.
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Eaton
Fred Gross
Denver
Pierce Man Stranded on River Bar for Five Days
Jack Boulter a Union Pacific foreman stranded on a sand bar in a Utah river for five days endured starvation. His crew of three waited as the river fell and food ran out until two Indian trappers found them and returned with provisions. A pack horse carried supplies and the river later rose enabling escape. The couple plan to reunite soon in Utah.
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Boulton
Boulters
Boulter
Utah
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Northern Colorad Interscholastic League
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Democrats OF Nunn Organize
Army Hall
Handel
Johnson
Rio
Pierce
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