Show northdale Nort hdale by MARY BIARY V BRUMLEY larry deremo 13 of dove creek came near losing his life one day last week when lie he was pinned under a tractor wheel he had been pumping air into one of the tires and called to a younger companion who was on the tractor to start it not knowing it was in reverse gear immediately the heavy tractor rolled on his stomach and stopped larrys frantic cries to his older brother merle brought him running to his assistance and the tractor was rolled off the then unconscious boy he was rushed to the cortez hospital where it was found that his injuries were not as serious as was feared A few days under medical observation and he was brought home the accident happened on the deremo ranch in the burn section many people of this section who knew mr and mrs john F kellerby and their fine family of boys living here some years ago but who are now ilow residents of grand jet will be interested to learn that grant kellerby who was serving in the U S army in italy is reported to be a prisoner in germany he was first reported missing in action but shortly after this announcement to his wife and parents an intercepted short wave from germany gave the name of pat grant kellerby a prisoner of war holton another one of the kellerby boys is with our U S forces in the aleutians Aleut ians the kel were also well known knowli in ill cortez and mancos having lived near both these towns for a number of years the U S has a brand new cit citizen by the name of lyle daylle harlow he arrived august 12 weighing nine pounds and his h i a proud parents mr a and nd mrs wayne harlow of northdale Nort hdale are receiving the congratulations of their numerous friends on the sr rival of their first born word came over the radio monday noon that the three year old son of mr and mrs keith wright was instantly killed in grand junction ion by a truck the wrights are well known here and in monticello ti having operated some of if the uranium mines in these localities a few years ago the sympathy of this community is extended to them in their bereavement pleasure work and business were all combined combine d sunday when 35 members of the dove creek grange met and hoed 90 acres of beans accomplishing the task in seven hours from to with an hour out for a picnic dinner and social intercourse those who attended the bean bee picnic report a fine dinner and a fine time word avord has been received that hays harlow who is with the US army in france has been wounded and is in a hospital there the information was sent through the red cross to his parents who are now living in california the harlows barlows were longtime long time residents of this section and hays is well known here he is a brother of wayne harlow and a nephew of ed E d prominent sheep men of this section the local bridge club was entertained saturday night at the horne home of mr and mrs lloyd maynes who served lovely refreshments refreshment sat at th the e midnight hour first prize winners were mrs M C dean and C E crapo mr and mrs L V shutt were awarded the consolation prize we are told that the dove creek school is scheduled to open sept 4 although at this wr writing itin they are still short two teachers so far the coal bed school has not been able to secure a teacher and the pupils of this district may have to go to dove creek floyd davis whose recent s severe illness has been reported in these notes has recovered sufficiently to be brought home from the hospital he is reported to be convalescing satisfactorily chas hatfield who was ill at the same time with the same disease has recovered and is at ll lle home e typographical errors will creep in 0 0 even with the best of linotype alertness but they are sometimes rather amusing as it so happened in one of the northdale Nort hdale items last week announcing the gratitude of the community homr to mr webber for his donation of land for a city park slips that pass in the type but no doubt the gratitude of the correspondents is due to the linotype man for many errors he corrects in copy sent in laughable errors often result from the insertion of a single letter in a word for instance in a society column of a prominent paper it said that mrs so and so spent a day decently in this city in other society notes the bride was gowned in white lace the bridesmaids gowns were punk |