Show Natives of Basin Funeral is held Tuesday for victims of Friday Highway 50 crash near Colton Young couple dies in crash Killed almost instantly last Friday in a three-car crash near Colton in Utah County on Highway were Charles Mac and his Robbins former residents of Duchesne who resided In Salt Lake City when the accident They leavo two little orphaned 1 and 6 years Party was to participate in Friendship Cruise on Green Saturday and Sunday Joint funeral services were held Tuesday at p.m. in the Duchesne Stake Chapel for Charles Mac and Carmelita-Robbins Zimmerman of Salt Lake who were killed last Friday afternoon near in Utah in a three-car Directing the services was President Porter L. member of the Duchesne Stake Presidency and former Bishop of the Duchesne TIDE PECULIAR ROAD accident on Highway which claimed the two former Roosevelt and Duchesne also took the life of a old Salt Lorenzo M. and sent six others to the City-County Hospital at one being Philip also a native of who is still listed as by According to a report issued by the investigating Highway Patrol Frank pie and Don the three victims were killed when three cars piled up about 3 miles south-east of Colton after a towed boat behind the Nielsen auto started whipping and weaving and forced his car out of AND their Phil his wife Kitty and two other friends were traveling in two autos headed for Green River to participate in the Friendship River Cruise on Saturday and Nielsen and the other couple were traveling in a separate auto and were not aware of the tragedy until they came upon the three-car It is evident when the boat that was being towed on a trailer began to Nielsen attempted to bring it under control by touching his This caused the car to lunge into the opposite lane and into the pathway of the northbound car driven by THE ONCOMING northbound Hicks vehicle tried to pull off the but instead smashed into tho right side of the Nielsen A second northbound driven by Lawrence then plowed into the back end of the Ricks See page 8 Funeral from pa go a canyon son of Albert P. Nielsen of who with the were residents of Salt Lake suffered a crushed lung injuries and broken Others injured are as LLOYD passenger in the Hicks broken broken broken in LAWRENCE CI I driver of the third broken in JACK Castle treated and DAVID treated for a cut hand and LAURA daughter of was released from the hospital after Cha and his daughter and the Mathews and Cave youths were going fishing at Scofield SPEAKERS at the funeral of and we're Howard a life-long and neighbor of now a student at the Young and Cliff A vocal Sweet Mystery of was sung by ry accompanied by her a vocal duet To La-Var Miller and Nadean accompanied by Tom a male quartet composed of Neill Ker- mit Don May hew and Porter accompanied by Allen sang Old Rugged Prelude and postlude music was played by Don Prayers were offered by Elmer R. John P. and Le-land Burial was at the Roosevelt City Cemetery where the Roosevelt and Duchesne American Legions conducted brief military rites and the graves were dedicated by Bishop Arvin Bel-Ion and PALL BEARERS were John Neil J. R. Leo James John Don Fritz Don I Arden Ted Stanley and Conrad Charles Mac Zimmerman was born in a son of John C. and Gladys Warthen He attended Roosevelt elementary schools and was graduated from Roosevelt High He also attended Utah State Agricultural College at HE MARRIED in served with the U.S. Navy during World War H. He was employed by a well drilling Gardner Drilling of Salt Lake and had been working at Survivors include two Charles and Arnold his Gladys Salt Lake two A. Salt Lake Ferrell and a John Lee CARMELITA Robbins Zimmerman was bom in a daughter of and Arnold She was employed as a switchboard operator by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph She and her husband were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SHE IS survived by her two her two brothers and two Ronald and Richard both and Phil Salt Lake and a maternal Elsie Hicks was thrown out by the but all the other dead and injured remained in the three The cars had to be separated by |