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Show Hanksville News. . . By Barbara Ekker Lester McDougal! returned home from Moab following his hospitalization. Mrs. Ada Cliristcnscn and Mrs. Preal Madsen accompanied Lester and Morrell Gould and visited with many friends before returning to their homes in Grand Junction Mr. and Mrs. Newell Miller and children are living in the former Perry Jackson home in Cainsville and he's employed here with MRC. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Potter and children are also new Cainsville residents. Mrs. Potter is the former Delight Miller and she and her family have been residing in Milford with her mother. Hope Miller. Minerals Recovery Corp. recently purchased the Stage Coach Cafe and Motel from Mr. and Mrs. Kent Johnson. Mrs. Bessie Stewart will manage the restaurant and Mr. Grant Smith will oversee the management of the overall properties. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bin-derup. Bin-derup. Denver, visited with Mrs. Edna Robison while touring the area. They recently visited with the George Kelly's at Cortez and George who is 80 recently completed a river trip down the Delores River. George is the brother of the late. Charles Kelly, Supt. of Capitol Reef National Park. The Binderups enjoyed watching watch-ing a movie being made in Monument Valley and visiting with the Indians on location. Mrs. Grace Binderup stated that the recent movie "Seven Alone" is about her ancestors, the Sagers. Mrs. Alleen Sellers and daughter, Ann, are here visiting her daughter, Kim, and son, Rod, from her home in Orange County, California and to attend Kim's graduation gradua-tion as well as her grand- daughter, Karen Albreeht's. Friday night at Wayne High School. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Grundy were sideswiped Sunday on a turn 7 miles west of Highway 24 by a Colorado Porsche with two male occupants. They were forced over an embankment embank-ment and the Porsche swerved ; into the barrow ditch and , became stuck. The Colorado driver and passenger were brought before JP John Johnson and fined for intoxication intoxi-cation and license revoked. Mr. and Mrs. Danny Al-brecht Al-brecht are the parents of an 8 lb. 2 oz. baby girl born May 17th at the Sevier Vallcv Hospital at Richfield. . Grandparents Grand-parents are Mr. and Mrs. La Naie Albrecht and Mr. and Mrs. Rod Sellers. Hanksville; great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Vern Ernstscn. l.oa; Mrs. Ens Rees, Tooele, and Mrs. Allenc Sellers. Orange County, Calif. The little miss has been named Tawyna Ranae. Stake Seminary graduation was held Sunday evening in Loa with the theme. "Like Unto Us." Guest speaker was Dayle Ipson. district coordinator coordin-ator of Cedar City. Hanksville students graduating were: Wayne Caldwell, son of Mrs. Charlene Shirley, Cindy Jackson, Jack-son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dee Jackson, Nona Lee Johnson John-son daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kent Johnson. Awards assembly was held at Wayne High School Friday. Hanksville students came away with a number of achievement awards. They are: Danforth award, Nona Lee Johnson; Reed Burr trophy. S I s V iV' -,4 h i y. ; v..'.'-v - 5th generation picture: Arthur Ekker, Mrs. Edna Robison, Mrs. Ed Box, Mrs. Evelvn Shaw and baby, April Lynne Box.' 5th Generation Picture... Mrs. Ed Box and tiny daughter, April Lynne of Little America, Wyoming, accompanied accom-panied her mother, Mrs. Evelyn Ekker Shaw to visit homefolks and get a 5-genera-tion picture. She found her grandfather. Arthur Ekker, in the process of delivering cattle by the truckload to the sale ring in Grand Junction. The Ekkers are aware that cattle on the way to market take precedence over people, even to the 5th generation, so they accommodated their project pro-ject to the cows, and arranged for 1st Generation Mrs. Edna Robison to meet 3rd Generation Genera-tion Evelyn Shaw, 4th Generation Genera-tion Shelby Box and 5th Generation April Lynne at the forks of the road, where 2nd Generation Arthur Ekker stopped stop-ped the cattle truck long enough to get a picture. |