Octogenarian never misses Thanksgiving service in Greeley
Mrs A B Darling, wife of Willard Darling, has attended every Thanksgiving service in Greeley since the town was founded, missing only one while delayed traveling from the east to visit a sick relative. She just celebrated her 80th birthday and remains vigorous at 828 Twelfth Avenue, home since the colony’s first year 41 years ago.
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Greeley
Plains
Abbie 8
Darling
Willard Darling
Mrs. Darling
Twelfth Avenue
Thanksgiving wedding at Nunn links Pearce Chand ler
Allen Pearce announced his marriage to Miss Jennie L Chand ler at a Thanksgiving dinner. The ceremony occurred the day before in Fort Collins at Rev Hunt s home. Pearce, son of J O Pearce, is a druggist at Nunn and Chand ler studied in Boulder and trained as a nurse. The couple reside in Nunn where the news surprised neighbors. Secreed.
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Nunn
Boulder
Mildred May Marsh Weds Mac Balch In Home Ceremony
A pretty home wedding was held Thursday at 1524 Seventh Avenue as Mildred May Marsh became the bride of Mac Balch. Rev D D Forward officiated at 3 pm in the Baptist church manse setting. The couple, with relatives present, enjoyed a 5 pm turkey dinner and left for a ranch home seven miles southwest of Greeley.
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B. F. Maresh
Seventh Avenue
Mildred May
Mac Balch
D. D. Forward
The
Baptist Church
Greeley
C. A. Balch
Eaton Memorial Library Dedicated in Paton Iowa
Mrs. Rebecca Eaton donates a $10 000 library in memory of her late husband Governor Benjamin H. Eaton. Dedication ceremonies will be held tomorrow with open house from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9, hosted by the library patronesses and board, with refreshments served.
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Paton
Colo
Eaton
Rebecca Eaton
Benjamin H. Eaton
Pickett Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Bad Meat Case
The jury in Bert Pickett’s trial near Milliken could not agree on charges of selling diseased meat. Pickett faced allegations of killing two diseased cattle and selling the meat to local butchers and ranchers. The panel was discharged after deliberating since Saturday afternoon. Richard Kelly of Denver, visiting Thanksgiving with sister Mrs. D B Wyatt, has spent decades visiting the area for holidays.
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Bert Pickett
Milliken
Pickett
Richard Kelly
Denver
D. B. Wyatt
Mr. Kelly
Beet Toppers Incorporated to Produce Patent Device
The Acme Patent and Development Company filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk. Directors named for the first year include J. M. Cobb John Morris W. K. Lewis D. T. Blevins and B. I. Raymond. Capitalization is $150 000. Principal offices will be in Windsor with branches in Weld County towns.
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Acme Patent and Development Company
J. M. Cobb
John Morris
W. K. Lewis
D. T. Blevins
B. I. Raymond
Windsor
Weld
Colorado crops show higher value despite lower yields in many items
The November Crop Reporter caps a Colorado agricultural year with total farm value at 32,401,990 dollars, up from last year despite declines in potatoes and some per acre yields. Winter wheat and oats stay strong, hay holds at two tons per acre, sugar beets boost farmer income, and overall farm receipts exceed state population's annual per capita.
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Colorado
Bureau of Statistics of
United States
Sk AG
Democrats Aim to Make Government Spend Like Business
Washington dispatch reports Democratic leaders in the House plan to focus on appropriation bills to prove economical, businesslike governance. Chairmen Fitzgerald and the appropriations committee vow to curb waste while protecting essential machinery, with Interior and Navy budgets trimmed to start.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
Uncle Sam
House
Fitzgerald
Appropriations Committee
Interior Department
Navy Department
Salvation Army Distributes 43 Thanksgiving Baskets at Greeley
Captain and Mrs Marpury distributed 43 baskets to the deserv ing poor of Greeley last Wednesday. Applications were investigated and fraudulent claims removed. From 59 boxes enough donations raised $33.84. Each basket fed 4 to 6 people and included chicken squash cabbage potatoes celery rice sugar coffee butter cranberries salt soap and a War Cry.
Greeley Man Weds in Iowa
The Des Moines wedding united Miss Mary La Verne Tone with Nelson Demorest of Greeley Colorado at Will Tone’s home in Des Moines. Officiated by Rev. George A. Scott, guests included Fred Tone of Indianapolis Ernest Shehman family Cedar Rapids Phillip Wells Rock Island Ida McKague Norwalk. The couple will reside in Greeley after February 1.
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Mary LaVerne Tone
Des Moines
Nelson Demorest
Greeley
Colo
Will Tone
Seventeenth Street
George A. Scott
First Methodist Church
Killarney
Frank Callender
Demorest
Fred Tone
Indianapolis
Ind
Ernest Shemman
Cedar Rapids
Phillip Wells
Rock Island
Ida McKague
Norwalk
Des Moines Register and Leader
Camp Family Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Camp entertained at dinner Thursday with guests Mr. and Mrs. BE. W. Martin of Johnstown, Mrs. Emma Heath and Miss Edith Heath joining them.
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Camp Home
Charles Camp
BE. W. Martin
Johnstown
Emma Heath
Edith Heath
Regulations Set for Christmas Mailings and Deadlines
The article explains early mailing of Christmas packages to foreign ports and details rules for greetings and labeling. It notes only the phrase Do not open till Christmas may appear on faces of parcels and mandates sender name and address for return if misaddressed. It warns against using stamps on strings and mentions extra holiday clerks and potential Sunday hours.
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Uncle Sam
Russia
Sweden
Japan
Red Cross
Sammy
Prisoners Receive Flowers and Thanksgiving Dinner at County Jail
A box of name listed testament pages and scriptural verses was delivered to the county jail on Thursday afternoon. The gifts were said to come from a white haired 84 year old lady and others. Sheriff McAfee arranged a turkey dinner for the inmates at noon.
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McAfee
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Qaeet
Chicago Avenue Bridge
Chicago 19Th and
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Continental Oil Company (Incorporated
Mildred May Marsh
Orbe
Chester Whites
Salvation Army
Iowa
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