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Show THE Page Four PRICE, UTAH E, Price Family Rescued After Spending Two Nights Stranded in Southeast Utah Deseret Egon E. Kamminski, 29; his expectant wife, Christa, 27, and their son, Fred, two and one-ha- lf ytars old, are now at home and it will probably be a long time until they again give in to the urge to go exploring into the beautiful but sometimes dangerous country in the desert lands of Southeastern Utah. The three were rescued late Tuesday from the rugged terrain 25 miles southeast of Castle Dale after being stranded there for two days and two nights when their care broke down. They had only one apple to eat during the long ordeal. They drank water from the San Rafael river. After their car broke down Sun-- People, Spots In The News day at about 5 p.m. they walked during the daylight hours trying to find a road out of the area, returning to their car Sunday and Monday nights to sleep. They were spotted walking in the Buckhorn Wash Tuesday about 6:15 p.m. by a search plane piloted by Dr. J. Eldon Dorman, with Carbon County Deputy Sheriff Jack World as an observer. The plane radioed directions to a jeep patrol on the ground whiph brought the family out. They were taken to their residence in Price about 9 p.m. where a doctor said they were all tired, hungry and badly sunburned, but in good con- - Thursday, September 29, 1960 Veteran Contact Representative Sets Price Visit dition. Mrs. Kamminski expects a baby in two months. Searchers said it was a chance remark made by Mr. Kamminski before he left on the Sunday drive that led them to search the Buck-hor-n Wash area. He had asked a friend where that road went from Castle Dale out into the desert." Before that the search had been concentrated on Joes Valley, 50 to 75 miles west of where the family was finally discovered. Mr. Kamminski had often gone fishing The Veterans Administration re- gional office in Salt Lake City today announced that Thomas Butt rey, contact representative, will be at the Employment Security Office in Price October 4 from 1:30 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., to assist veterans and their dependents in filing claims for pension or compen sation, applying for insurance or schooling, and to answer questions pertaining to all VA benefits. Mr. Buttrey reminds all veterthere. Five planes operated by the ans who are planning to return Civil Air Patrol and private indi- to school under the GI Bill to be viduals, the Carbon, Emery and sure their VA records are in order to avoid delay in Green River Jeep Patrols, personnel from the Department of Fish receipt of their training allowance Your Honor, and Game, all joined in the search, checks. It is likely that the first which was headed by Carbon checks will be issued November That County Chief Deputy Sheriff Char- 20th but veterans should be prepared to get by on their own les Semken, Jr. You rind Me Guilty All elk hunters in the Manti-LaS- funds until that time. Some checks Forest also were notified may be delayed at the beginning to on be the lookout for the fam- because of changes in classes, As usual on Monday of this changes in dependency, and chang ily. week a number of complaints es in addresses. These changes notiKamminskis The had not to failure charging pay parking meter fines were filed with the fied anyone where they were go- might delay the check a week or ing, but the search began Monday two. Price city court but on thumbMr. Buttrey also reminds all ing through them at was found after a neighbor noticed they had veterans rated 50 per cent or more that there was something un- not returned home. d The search was intensified Tues- disabled for a usual about one of the comday and shifted to the Buckhorn disability to make claim to VA for plaints. Wash area after officers heard of dependency allowance for any chilThis complaint Mr. Kamminskis question about dren they have in addition to the named Luke Pappas, city attorthe area. They also broke into ney, as the defendant. The comthree children presently being paid plaint charged that Mr. Pappas the home and found he had not for. had neglected to square accounts taken his fishing gear. All veterans and dependents The family had been walking on two tickets, one issued in for 12 hours Tuesday before they who have questions or who wish June and one in August. were spotted from the air. Mr. Pappas reportedly disto file a claim should contact Mr. I never felt so alone in my claims any knowledge of the while he is in Buttrey tickets and like most married life as I did there, Mr. Kam- this area.personally save a trip to will This minski said ordeal. after the I men he has a handy scapegoat the Salt Lake regional office. he says it must have been learned my lesson." his wife who overlooked paying the fines. Whatever the defense, it will be unusual for Mr. Pappas to bring himself to court, argue the case against himself then deDELICIOUS HOMEMADE mand the dire penalty expected by the law. te of the new 1961 al service-connecte- particular BALLOONS FOR THE CHILDREN REFRESHMENTS SMJE2 BREAD, Businessman Released From Carbon Hospital PIES, COOKIES, A Price businessman was released Wednesday from the Car bon Hospital following injuries he received when involved in a three-csmash - up on Price's Main 9:30 A. Street. 41, One good thing about the advice that editors pass out is that nobody has to take it. te ) the Republicans garnered 57 per- cent of the votes cast for the How steadfast is the average two parties in those elections and alvoter in Carbon county in his the Democrats, 43 percent. legiance to a particular party? The question, as to the local Can the local vote for president, vote, is whether history will repeat in the forthcoming election, be itself in line with the findings forecast on the basis of past per- reached in the survey or whether formance? some special considerations this Interesting findings on the sub- year will cause a change. ject have been turned up in studies made by the University of Consumers Railroad Michigans Survey Research Center and released recently under Bridge Faces Demise the title The American Voter. Tomorrow' will see the demise They are based on thousands of railroad interviews made during the last of the huge 400-fotraf-fice- d bridge on the five presidential elections. Gordon Creek to line the The conclusion reached is that a person usually picks his party area. The bridge was purchased from the railroad by the Mounusually by age 30 early in life and that, once established this tain States Metal and Machinery identification is amazingly stable.' Company of Price which will bring into the wrecking service the largOnly one of five Americans est mobile crane in the state from lifehis changes parties during Salt Lake City. time. As a result, state the investigators, practically no change in the relative size or age composition of the parties has occurred in the last decade. To what extent is this borne out in Carbon county? In the 1956 election the local vote ran 4,507 for the Republican presidential candidate (EisenhowA petition signed by most of er) and 4,460 for the Democrat the business establishments in (Stevenson). This was the first Price, which asked for a reconsidmajority in Carbon eration of an action taken last Republican county since 1924 when Calvin May by the two banks in Price to Coolidge defeated James H. Da- close on Saturdays, is still under vis. Democrat, and Richard M. consideration by bank directors. LaFollette, Independent. The Price Chamber of ComIn 1952 the vote in Carbon coun- merce business committee recent-- 1 ty was 3,770 for the Republican Iy passed by unanimous vote a re- presidential candidate (Eisenhow- quest that the local banks stay er) and 5,790 for the Democrat open on Saturday mornings, as ( Stevenson . formerly. The contention was that The 1948 count showed 2.704 for Saturdays are important for retail the Republican (Dewey) and 6,397 stores, and the fact that no bankfor the Democrat (Truman). ing facilities would be available, In the three elections, local vo- are diminishing the number of custer gave a total of 10,981 votes tomers w ho would come to Price. to the Republican candidate and Also, another point brought up 16,647 to his Democrat opponent. was the fact that this city and Re40 was The ratio percent area has whole the a sersuffered publican and 60 percent Democrat. ious decline in business activities. In the state of Utah as a whole. By closing of the banks on the best trading day of the week, deKiwonis Inter-Clu- b prives people from outside of Price normal banking facilities, and Meet at Grand Junction shifts the load cashing checks, in substance Kiwsms members of the Price checking credits and Ea-- t Carbon clubs will depart performing the obligations that to the tomorrow to attend an invitation- - j should be done by banks al meeting from the Grand Junction club. Because it is hard, tough and Arrangements have been made erosion-resistan- t, inter-clu- b tournament a Inc an golf nit kel-eof,r in the afternoon. The meeting will ing stainless steel i one of the , easiest metals to keep clean. be held that evening M. to 6:00 P. M. 1961 FORDS. i Carbon Emery Motor Co. m. Waxed $1.50 Notre Dame School Grounds Hansens Utoco Service Station - Helper Sunnyside Service Station - Sunnyside Cars Washed Cars Washed $1. Political Party Affiliations Remain Amazingly Stable to The See the Beautiful Mkt. 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