Huge A. E. F. Reaches Ireland Without Loss Of Any Transport
The American Expeditionary Forces land in north Ireland with no transport losses. Thousands of troops with tanks and artillery arrive to reinforce the U S force as Britain drums up support for a steady front against Germany. The contingent follows earlier arrivals, bolstering the expanding American garrison and fortifying the Allied war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Commons
Rige Yahner Ansoc
Aled Press
Northerts
North Ireland
United States
Britain
Nazis Killing Young Stork To Save Feed
Germany weighs drastic pig slaughter policy to conserve feed amid wartime shortages. Officials argue reduced pork helps preserve grain and potato stocks. farmers push back citing hunger. About 9 million pigs slaughtered in 1915 to protect staple crops, a policy linked to Germany’s war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Ernest G. Fischer
Alma Tg Nor Rink Coummer Gely
Geemmuy
Jean Rydize
Germany
Wallberinter
Garmain
Negilsa
Deer Damage Suits Filed By Agnes Zimmerman Viles
Agnes Zimmerman Viles and two others filed damage suits alleging deer caused losses on her meadow pasture dating back to 1938. affidavits claim $100 for May 1 to May 1 and $40 for May 10 to May 26 due to 300 deer grazing on her land. cases cite State Game and Fish Department and local game warden in Tackner county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Zimmerman
Home
Gane
Fiach
Sauiay
Ty Hey
K. Eb, Beawly
Tackner
Zimerman
Replanting Progress Reported for Beets in Greley and Eaton
About 12.5 percent of the 30 000 acre beet area in Greley and Eaton is replanted, roughly 3 750 acres. Sugar company officials say replanting is nearing completion as growers anticipate the end of the week or early next week to finish signaling the ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Greley
Eaton
Oflclals
War in Brief cites global WWII events and fronts
A London briefing notes Allied air power in western Europe and large American troop movements toward the continent. Soviet forces reclaim a local on the Kharkov front as German defenses fall. Chinese officials warn of Japanese offensives while Burma sees heavy fighting. An American air raid leader and a Berlin report on Soviet losses and Kerch peninsula actions are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wasertid
Western
Europe
Planes Guard Red Cavalry In Assault
Red Star reports Soviet forces use cavalry supported by warplanes in a major front action on the Kharkoy front. German planes counter, but Reds maneuver and recapture a large town as tank and infantry mechanisms threaten a highway link to two large towns. Western observers note heavy casualties and ongoing fierce fighting around the road junction amid a broader Soviet push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haney G. Caasby
Weesat Mostaw
Iled Arity
Aluy
Charguy
Willy
Red Star
Red Shar
Cevnong
Jaree
Moy
Gerais Sro
Kharkoy
Lerayse
Leaeh Howe
Pioneer Post Picks Delegates Tie Veterans to state encampment
Veterans of Foreign Wars members selected Pioneer Peak’s delegates for the state encampment to be held in Greeley June 11 to 13. Delegates include Wes ley Stevens Ray Mencstock Ben Donatue Douglas Wylie William Cook Ed Meal Charles Calhoun William Gress Mads Hoansen Or wen Kilbourne Larry Norton and Walter Z Morrison. New York area alert issued for a blue alarm with follow up at 11 26 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Ware
Herve
Pioneer Peal
Greeley
Wesley Stevens
Ray Mencstock
Ben Donatue
Douglas Wylie
William Cook
Ed Meal
Charles Calhoun
William Gress
Mads Hoansen
Orwen Kilbourne
Larry Norton
Walter Z. Morrison
British Clamor for Attack as Churchill Faces Criticism
British lawmakers and opposition figures clamored for a stronger western offensive against Germany. Critics charged Prime Minister Churchill with a slack war effort while figures like Clement Attlee and Arthur Greenwood pressed for decisive action and greater resolve to aid the Soviet Union and push the front lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
London
Clement T. Atcee
Dowldsons
Germany
Transport
Thys John Davies
John Wardinw-Slitie
Joh McGevern
Oliver Stowley
State For War
Russia
Australia
Burma
Arthur Greenwood
Orter
Soviet Union
Eaton Child Treated For Rattlesnake Bite
Six year old son of Bred Cook of Galestan was bitten on the knee by a rattlesnake while helping in a garden. The incident occurred around 12:30 PM near a greensward fence when a bite caused pain and swelling. He was taken to Gree ley hospital for treatment and remains under medical observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Galestan
Greeley Hospital
Camporee Set to Open Friday in Greeley Scouts Prepare for Annual Camporee
Greeley Day Scouts begin their simmer vacation with registration for the annual camporee Friday. George Alexander and Camporee Chief Henry Amitarella met with committee vice mayors to finalize mounting plans. Emphasis on parents' preview and the public court of honor ball Saturday. Leaders welcome visits as the camporee runs through Sunday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Scone
George Alexander
Camporee
Henry Amitarella
Vicairmel
Finn
Nis
Previc
Benur Ball
Alen
Greviey Miulia
Lyle Brown Reported Possible Japanese Prisoner of War
Mrs Libbie Brown of Grant Nebraska received war department notice that her son Lyle Brown with the U S Marines in the Philippines may be a prisoner of war. The Marine commandant advised no death report yet and that it may be several months before definite information is available. Brown joined the Marines in January 1910 and was posted in the Philippines for eight months. News reached his grandmother, the home of Brown, on November 15 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie Brown
War Department
Lyle Brown
U. S
Philippines
Brown
Clarence Brown
Grant
Nebr
U.S. Marine Carns
Clase
Lyle Jr
U.S. Marine Corps
Manila Bay
Apez
Marinas
Nazis Intensify Rehearsals for Invasion of France
An American dispatch by Philip Whitcomb reports Germany's occupation forces in France growing more active with daily invasion rehearsals along the coasts. A large invasion fleet and aircraft buildup are described, alongside Allied and economic aims, with France facing occupation governance under Laval and Pleven awaiting a turning point in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Philip Whitcomb
Lindon
Germany
Payty
Amistee
Comblegne
Sriluigs
Nagi
San Posrd
Gestapo
de Frerich
Pleven Laval
Vrance
Jean Darian
Beeningshem
Laval
Weather Local Forecast Summary
Local forecast notes widespread showers today with warmer tonight. Temperatures vary by city including 72 in Sibenga and 63 in Denver with scattered rain expected tonight. Winds light to moderate as fronts move through the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Wedmarina
Sibenga
Denver
Wicago
Kansas City
New Orleans
Grano Gets 15-25 Years for Death by Own Action
Private Thom an K. Crane and 23-year-old Kevin Okki Aloma were convicted of second degree murders in Denver. The judge sentenced them to 14 to 25 years in state prison after waiving a motion for a new trial. The death occurred in Mrs Nora Granberg's home during a shooting incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grano
Associated Press
Denver
Thoman K. Crane
Saldler
Kevin Okki Aloma
Mra
Nora Granberg
Danver
Orange
Stenley H. Johnson
Greeley High Graduation Set For Thursday Night
Greeley High plans a Thursday evening commencement at the Eighth Avenue Gymnasium May 2. The program features the high school orchestra, Van Millet as lector, and Rev. F Wiebke presenting. Selections include Youth and the Future, The Past, The Present, and Youth, the Future. Welcome by Richard Rumenits, diplomas conferred by Walter Bain, and scholarships presented by Wendell Bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley High School
Eighth Avenue Eymmasium
Shirley Dolbridge
Helen ‘Tyamel
Antothy Sean Garshere
Harvey Delf
Lowell Clark
Tlenjamut
Kealth Millay
Youth
Caryl Neasen
Lorene French
Caralina Gaetzel
Afien May Tluntinplow
Aftena Usteh
Gili Peck
James Abrams
Robert Pravast
Richard Ruinelts
Nebraska Court Act Reveals Girl Weds Here at 12
In Gering Nebraska today district court heard a habeas corpus plea by Frank Serrano seeking return of his 12 year old daughter Seriay from Maudlia Sabala 22 of Gering. Sabala's attorneys produced copies of a marriage certificate from Ley Ley Leyley Ley ley dated September 22 1941 noting the girl claimed age 16 at marriage. Judge C G Perry dismissed the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gecing
Nev
Creeley
Frank Serrano
C. G. Perry
Maudlia Sibala
Gering
Serrano
Seriay
Sabala
Greeley
Perry
Doolittle Raid Headlines Air Bombers Marks
Washington May 13 Members of the Seale Banking Committee reported agreement to exclude farm products from committees the Reconstruction Finance Corporation would be authorized under pending legislation to buy and sell in carrying out the price control program Price Administrator Leon Henderson Commerce Secretary Jesse Jones and representatives of several federal agencies attended the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives
Washington
Seale Banking Cahlmittee
Tovay
Cormodittes
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Leon Heldersen
Commerce
Jesse Jones
Marblehead officer recalls near fatal bombing and voyage
Navy officer Tom Nelson recounted the Marblehead attack off Java on February 4. The cruiser dodged 100 plus bombs, one hit caused water in the bow, 15 dead and 20 wounded, crew formed bucket brigades to keep the ship afloat. Nelson praised crew gallantry and voiced opposition to Japanese in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plebead
Aalikpapsa
Java
Tomes Nelson
Nelson Calle
Greeley
Sturlough
Grand Junclion
Grand J Sons
New York City
Marblehead
Sea Catia
Buskendorf
Georges Nuckendorf
la Salle
Nelson
Sono Tad Lack
Ana Bomt
Wa Ming
Navy
Marbleband
Parakan
United Nations Jimene
Philppines
Mergana Oil
United States
Amrauition
Nelnon
U.S.A
Somme
Serine
Asiatic
Houston
Mtomaim
Colorado
Amy
Mborty
Lowry Speed Plane Found Killed Pilot Identified
Beaver May 19 A Lowry Field plane piloted by Tit Constant Gwed Je 26 of Tennessee crashed near Turks Head mountain 26 miles southwest of Denver. The pilot was killed instantly and the ship demolished. Lt Owen had been flying since taking off from Lowry Field Sunday as a search party reached the wreckage at 1 AM today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constant Gwed
Teuinaxsee
Madison
Tenn
Lowry Field
Automobille
Lowry
Aqid Hon
Dwell
University of Tennesane
Lonny Fielt
Bradly Field
Connecticut
National Gas Rationing Soon
The War Production Board directs defense transportation to plan nationwide gasoline rationing possibly starting July 4. Roosevelt indicated rationing might extend to distant areas, with an ODT draft and coordination with Ickes and Henderson before final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Henderson
Wit
Wies
Youth Burned To Death In Car Wreck
May 19 Denver report: Lyle Madey, 20, of Denver, died in a fiery wreck on a rural highway after his car and a gravel truck collided. Six gasoline cans exploded as rescuers arrived. LeRoy Williams, 23, attempted to pull Madey from the blaze but was killed by the flames and debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Lyle Madey
Hia
Hern
Highway Patrol
Joswph J. Marsh
LeRoy Williame
Maley
Marsh
Williamg
Males
Trek
Doolittle Raid Leader Honored at White House Ceremony
The White House honored Brigadier General James H. Doolittle with the Distinguished Service Cross and the Congressional Medal of Honor for leading the daring air raid on Japan. President Roosevelt and top officials attended as Doolittle received the awards, praising the raid's morale impact and its precision despite wartime risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James H. Doo Hilla
Japan
James H. Doolittle
Tokyo
Roosevelt
Jos
White House
Joe Yell
Dua Silva
Haltlestig Itor
Uie Navy Yards
Toolittle
Pinner
United Nations
Landardier
Sogoya
Dunliffie
Regia
Sir Heria
Onu
Uni
Tanor
Toullitte
Thoosevelt
George C. Marsh
Oil
Army
EL. Arnold
Mr. Hoosevelt
Pinailetl
Marshall
Arnold
Doolittle
Los Angeles
Saitty
Aly
Efemy
Hoolittle
Hohoe
Hurley
Florida
California
Mr. Reorovell
Navy
Chile
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agnes Zimmerman Viles
Deer
Moscow
Red Army
Red Linv
New York Air
New York Area
MacArihuy
Chungking
Chino
Burma-vun Withrout
Berlin
Kiiiikov
Kerch Penisula
V.fw
Pioneer Post
New York
Kap
Follett Bradley
Captors Defense Command
Shangri la
Parks
Axia
Greeley High
Nebraska
REC
Mack
America
Nelson Ds
Tommy
York
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!