Show y HANKSVILLE News Items Item By Mr Mrs Barbara B art rt an m I Ikker r Bodies DodIes of f the three plane victims of Thursdays Thursday's plane crash near Notom thirty air miles mites from were nn sent lent from Richfield Sunday and Monday for burial In Canada and California res respectively The plane a Piper Comanche crashed crashed crash crash- ed about Thursday when It tailed ratted to pull out of a spin Pilot of the rented Craft was Gunter Herman Hoppe 31 Santa Santa San San- Santo ta to Monica California and hh wife wite 39 Katherine and a fe female fe- fe mate male companion Miss Carole White 24 2 of Los Las Angeles All AU died Instantly Bodies of the Hoppe were sent lent to Toronto Ont Canada i by jet plane from Salt Lake City after being taken from the Neal S. S Magleby Mortuary In Richfield where they had been brought following the tragedy The body of Miss white was Wat d up at Richfield by private private ate plane for burial In San Diego California An estimated damage damage dam darn age was waa caused by the high In Intensity Intensity In In- flash nash flood that roared out of South Desert Wash five miles mites east of f Capitol Reef National Na Na- Monument Friday night taking out some lome feet of newly constructed highway y The flood nood tore out embankment embankment embank embank- ment protectors and washed out outa a part of a new section of Utah Highway 24 being constructed constructed con con- strutted east of the National Monument Wallace Stephen Stephen-on Richfield Rich field neld district engineer for the Utah Department of Highways surveyed the damage area Mon Mon- day lIe He said cost of repairs and the redesigning of the embankment embankment embankment em em- protectors with a basket type basket type rip-rap rip Is estimated at Most of the work besides repairing the damaged road will wilt be In reinforcing the spots where the wash comes along the road He lIe stated that nt at the time of the floods flood's crest up to 14 feet of water was raging In a deep channel pushing over the highway and destroying both embankment protectors and the road Itself Previous floods In the area this year were contained by the embankment protectors Mr Stephenson said but the FrIdays Fridays Friday's Fri days day's In Incident exceeded any previous pre flooding noted this sum mer The damage which will wilt be corrected with state funds will take about two weeks to repair repair re re- pair Mr Stephenson said sald Whiting and Haymond Raymond Spring Spring- yule Is contractors for the Job which Is a part of the new alignment for U 24 from Fruita Utah to a point nine miles mites east of Capitol Reef Mr and Mrs Ivan C. C Baker Daker of Kansas City Kansas are announcing announcing an an- the marriage of their daughter Linda Anne Arne to Loren Murl Green of the same city The wedding took place September Septem Septem- ber 2 2 In the Grandview Christian Christ ian church Linda Anne Is la a grand niece of Mrs Edna RobIson RobIson RobIson Rob- Rob Ison of Hanksville Her lIer mother Mrs Baker Bak Is U a niece of ot the late tarry Harry Phillips Mr r. r and Mrs Weldon Walden McDaniels Mc Me- Daniels of Lubbock Te Texas vis visIted here last weekend with Mrs brother Mr E. E E. E Stone and femur family Th They planned to go on to Grand June Junc tion to visit another brother before be fore returning home Mr Mc Me Daniels Is In the automobile business In to Lubbock Mr and Mrs Mn Dick Behnke stopped in a few days to their thelt home In North Hollywood California They had been doing work on their property property pro pro- perty petty In the Henrys They plan to return later late in the fall 1 It possible Mr and Mrs Art Jensen moved ed their trailer from here Fri lrI day to a new location In Pe Pe- onla Colorado Mr Jensen Isa Is Isa Isa a driller for Mountain States Drilling and father of Mrs Dean Ekker Mrs Reba Bennett and daughter Patricia arrived In Green River Wednesday from their home In Denver They accompanIed accompanied ac ac- companied Mrs Clella della Ekker to Price IrIce Thursday to visit Darys Ekker Sicker In the hospital there Mrs Bennett Dennett accompanied Mrs Gladys May her sister to Saturday to to visit with her mother and brothers here She accompanied Bruce Druce Ekker to Green River Sunday for her return trip home so Patricia Pa tricia can register r for school Wednesday Pete Nelson and Bob neb Finney from tram Salt Lake brought Hareld Ekkers Ekker's truck down from Salt Lake Sunday evening They are friends of Dennis Ekker They spent the evening with the Jesse Ekker family and returned to Salt Lake Monday Carl Coleman of the returned returned returned re re- re- re turned to his home In Dallas Texas the fore part of the week lies lie's been In the Hanksville Hanks Hanks- ville area for some time on bus bus- iness His Ills next assignment Is to tobe tobe tobe be In North Africa Mr and Mrs Harry Warrington Warring Warring- ton and two sons have arrived In Washington where he Is Ls sta eta The Warrington will wilt which Is 15 miles from the th air make their home In Ephrata base at Moses Lake They were recently transferred from Norton Norton Nor Nor- ton Air Aft Base In San Bernardino Calif Twelve permit holders for buffalo hunt arrived In Hanksville Hanks flanks vile ville Friday and Saturday en route to the Henrys to begin the hunt early Saturday They were accompanied by game of of- officials who supervised the hunt Bob Nelson In his column Chips Along the Trail TraIl will cover this more In detail One buffalo brought Into town by Mr and Mrs W. W A. A Robison of Salt Lake and skinned by Biter Riter Ekker It was a mature bull bulland bulland bulland and estimated to weigh 1000 pounds dressed out Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mecham and five children were In Labor Day visiting from their thelt home In hi Green River Mr and Mrs Ball Ballard ard tarris visited Labor Day Bay with Ballards Ballard's sister lister and family Mr and Mrs Horace Ekker from their home at Cisco Their son Dale took care of their business there during during during dur dur- ing their absence He plans to attend the me BYU this fall faU as a sophomore student He has attended attended at at- tended Mesa resa College In Grand Junction his hi first year Mrs Bob NelS Nelson n and two daughters and Bobs Bob's parents stopped In Labor Day In hopes to meet Bob who was with other Fish and Game officials In the Henrys for the buffalo hunt Their home U Is I in Green River Mr and Mrs Gary Ekker Mr and Mrs Mn Rey Lloyd Halt Batt and Eldon stopped Saturday Sat Sate en route to Boulder Mountain where they planned to fill nit their archery permits The group make their home In Green River Darys Ekker returned home Sundry y afternoon from the Price hospital after surgery last lut Monday afternoon for a perforated ulcer lIe He was met metIn metIn metin In Green River by his brother Bruce DruCe Ekker and family from Reno and sister Reba Bennett and daughter from Denver also his mother Mrs Edna Robison Robison Ro- Ro bison from front Hank ville Mr and Mrs Biter Riter Ekker took their son Don to Springville Spring Spring- ville Sunday where he will at attend attend attend at- at tend school this fall and reside with Mr and Mrs Frost They ney planned lanned to attend conference In Salt Lake before returning hom horn Then the Ekker family plan to mote more to Bluff where ere River RIter Is la employed with McFarland McFarland land tand and Hullinger Trucking Co Their children will attend school schoot in Blanding Mr and Mrs Eugene Peterson and daughter Kathy visited In Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harold farold Ekker The Peter Peter- Petersons sons SOM make their home in Den Dens ver vet Mrs Gwen Ekker and broth law in Don Ekker Sicker drove to Grand Junction last week on Cn business Mrs Lucille Ekker accompanied them from her home in Fruit Fruita a Colo where she and husband Dean are residing Dean is Ls a driller on the Willard Pease rl rig near there Mr and Mrs Bruce Druce Ekker and daughter brought his mo mo- mother mother mother ther Mrs Mn Edna Robison home from Reno Saturday Mrs Mn Robison Robison Ro Ro- bison was in to La Mesa Calif prior to this with her daughter Julia Cheskaty |