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Show jWAtTER WAITER 1HIRSK 1MIRSK 1MIRSKKILLED , KILLED Ai AND FIVE FIVECar FIVEI FIVEINJURED FIVEINiAED I INJURED INiAED U INWRECK INWRECKCar IN WRECK Car With 'Vith Vith ' S Seven eve e v e n Occupants OccupantsCrashes OccupantsCrashes OccupantsCrashes Crashes Near Cisco WithFatal 'V V W ' i t h hFatal hFatal Fatal Results Early Fri Fri- Friday Friday Friday - ' day \ Morning 1\lorning 1 lorning . One man was "killed killed " . and five other otherpeople otherpeople otherpeople pe-ople pe ople people - , two men and three women womenwere , were injured , when a car in which whichthey whichthey whichthey they were riding turned over on thehighway the theI thehighway thehighway highway a short distance dfstance west of ofI ofCisco ofCisco ofCisco I Cisco at 12 30 Friday morning morrong . I Walter Thirsk Thlrsk , 45 , an employee of ofPace ofPace ofPace Pace Brothers store at Cisco , was in instantly m- m in- in mstantly instantly - stantly killed The injured were AI-fonso AI fonso Al- Al Alfonso Alfonso - fonso Polltano politano PO1itano , , , D & R G section fore- fore foreman foreman fore foreman - man , " , who ho was driving the car ; MIs Mrs Mrs.Dorothy MrsDorothy . . Dorothy Graham , Miss M Amelia Vel- Vel Velardo Velardo Vel-ardo Vel ardo - - ardo . , Miss Sada Armmgo Annmgo and David DavidBuchanan DavidBuchanan DavidBuchanan Buchanan , of Cisco The latter wasbrought was wasbrought wasbrought brought to the Grand county hospital hospitalwhile , . while the other injured were ' ' taken 'taken to tost toSt toSt st Mary Marys s hospital in Grand Junction JunctionI JunctionMr JunctionMr I Mr Buchanan sustained a fractured- fractured fracturedpelvis fractured-pelvis fractured pelvis - - _ pelvis bone and numerous bruises brulses bruisesMrs _ . Mrs Graham receh recehed receied % eel ! a broken rightshoulder rightshoulder right rightshoulder shoulder , a dislocated left elbow and anda anda a large cut on the leg Miss Velardo Velardosuffered Velardosuffered Velardosuffered suffered a fractured ankle and a.nd . Miss MissArmingo MissArmingo MissArmlngo Armingo a painful cut on her legPolitano leg legpomano legPolitano pomano Politano sustained sustamed numerous ' bruisesMason bruises bruisesMason bruisesMason Mason Greer , the seventh occupant of ofthe ofthe ofthe the car , escaped injuryShenff injurySheriff injury injurySheriff Sheriff Shenff J B Sloe\\ Sloe Skew Skewes Sloees \ es , Dr L W . Allen Aliencounty , , county physician , and Justice J\LSbce J LSbce \ C LChristensen L LChristensen LChristensen Christensen , coroner , went to CiscoImmediately CISCO CISCOimmediately Ciscoimmediately immediately after the accident and andconducted andconducted andconducted conducted an mvestigationThirsk investigationThlrsk investigation mvestigation investigationThirsk Thirsk Thlrsk , , who for some time had been beenemployed beenemployed beenemployed employed in the Pace store at Ciscohad Cisco , had retired for the night , when sev several sev- sev several several - - eral others came for him h1m , > to . to"take totake tc . " take a . aride aride , ride in Polltano Politano Politanos s new . Ford car and andlisten andlisten andlisten listen to his new radio The sevenpeople seven sevenpeople sevenpeople people got into the car and anq an4 had just justleft justLeft justleft left Cisco ClSCO when the wreck occurredThe occurred occurredThe occurredThe The car struck a . soft shoulder of the thehigh thesigh thehighway high\\ high highay sigh \ ay on a . curve and struck some someguard someiuard someguard guard iuard posts It left the road and androlled andolled androlled rolled olled over thr three C ( > times Thirsk Thimk was wasthrown wasthrown wasthrown thrown through the fiont flont front of the car carWIth carwith WIth such force that hIs . , .h h . head ad was s . . I | - - crushed crushedI . crushedMr Mr Thirsk Tlursk Thusk has resided at Cisco fora fora for a number nmmber of sears years ears , his former hOI horde hordebeing homebeing e ebeing being at Fruita Frulta Frusta The body , , waa pasy pasytaken v .taken taken . takento taken takento . , to that place for burial He'iS HeiS He ' is survived surviv uviv- uviv uvived 1V- 1V 1Vcd - ed cd by his widow , Mrs MI ' $ Stella Thirsk of ofDallas ofDallas ofDallas Dallas , Texas , his 86-year-old 86 year old - - - mother motherMrs , . Mrs S H Thirsk Thlrsk of Glade P.ark Park Park.Colo ParkColo . . Colo ; a daughter , Mrs Roy E Hardvof Hard Hardv Hardvof of Fairmont Fnlrmont . , North Dakota , and sev sevoral sev- sev several sevoral - oral eral brothers and sisters ; , |