Show Hanksville News t v I By MRS BARBARA EI EkKER KER Bishop BUt Bill Wells Wens flew to Price Friday accompanied by Mr and Mrs John Ebdon They returned homo home early the same morning with Gloria Blake and new d daugh daughter ugh ugh- ter Marilyn Veronica Mrs Blake has been bren visiting the from her home in Detroit when she he W was s staken taken into Price when the stork arrived Mr and Mrs Joseph Red Lusko have returned from Mich Mich- MichIgan igan after spending nearly three months there with Pats Pat's mother who underwent a cancer opera opera- tion Mr and Mrs Alvin Alvi Robinson entertained the younger set et at a dinner Saturday evening Those in attendance were Ann and Mary Johnson De Dean n ticker Ekker Donnie Wells Connie Ekker and Sharon Robinson Mr and Mrs Everett Ekker and family over the weekend here with friends and Everetts Everett's parents Mr and Mrs Riter Ekker Ekker Ekker Ek Ek- ker from thelt thel home in Bicknell This will be the last visit for some sometime sometime sometime time as they are planning on moving to Santa Barbara Darbara Calif They will reside at Joe Galentine's Guest Ranch Everett will manage this ran ranch h. h An unavoidable accident took too place Wednesday afternoon here Sam Wells Who was wu driving th the mall tot for Andrew Hunt was hi hit AC by Mrs Sylvia Ekke Ekker AS she pulled from rom her yard Damage Damage Damage Dam Dam- age to both automobiles hasn't as yet been estimated Mr and Mrs Guy Robinson have moved their trailer here from lute They are residing on the Pace property along with Mrs Earl Eari Self Sell Mr and Mrs Glen Johnson anc and daughters Mary and Ann atc arId and Miss Connie Ekker spent the week weekend weekend weekend end In Hanksville from their home In Mr and Mrs Max Orton and family and Mrs Martha Wyllie motored to Green River Friday Mrs Wyllie visited with her brothers brothers bro bra theta there and Mr and Mrs Orton and ami children went on to Grand Junction to spend the week end They returned home Sunday evening 0 Jessie Ekker and Perry Doe Ekker Ekker Ek ker spent the weekend with Darys Ekker at North Wash returning home Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lioyd Mecham Mecha m I I and nd girls spent Friday In Hanks Hanksville ville visiting from their home in Bicknell 1 Mrs Max Orton was hostess to o a group of or ladles ladies at a Saturday party arty held at her home at the the CAA airport Thursday Those in n I attendance were Mrs Shirley I Davis Mrs Nancy Mrs Jackie Jones Mrs Nettle Nettie Noyes Mrs Ethel Noyes Mrs Clella Celia Ekker Mrs Jeannine Hunt Mrs Martha Wyllie Mrs Mona Davis Mrs and Mrs Leland Tidwell of Green River who was In charge of the Ule evening She furnished furnished furnished fur fur- very entertaining games and prizes were awarded to winners winners winners win win- ners in timed contests Refresh Refresh- ments were served Mrs Cula Ekker and Mrs Shirley Shirley Shir Shir- ley Smith Bicknell met with Mrs Edna Phillips and Mr Martain Robinson and were in attendance at their wedding in Richfield Wed Wed- A very lovely ceremony was performed The Robinsons plan to tour through Arizona and Colorado before returning home Mr and Mrs Stanley Wyllie of BIcknell brought Mrs Martha Wyllie to Hanksville Sunday afternoon afternoon afternoon aft aft- after she had spent the weekend with them from her school teaching position in Hanks Hanks- ville vUle Mr and Mrs Jesse Ekker and daughters daughter Neva Fay and Rita Ann spent Friday in Green River with Mr Virgil Baldwin Mr Riter Ekker was in Grand Junction Friday on business Mrs Jesse Ekkers Ekker's home was the setting of an enjoyable Stanley Stanley Stan Stan- ley party under the direction of Mrs Helen Tidwell Friday Those in attendance were Mrs Elora Ekker Mrs Ethel Noys Nays Mrs Adele Lusko Mrs Gloria Blake Mrs Nettle Noyes Mrs Edna Phillips Mrs Beverly Deverly Orton Mrs Jeannine Hunt Mrs Pearl Wells Miss Helen Falconer and Mrs Ida Weber Mrs Blake was chosen chos chos- en Lucky Lady and was entitled to choose from a wide selection of Stanley products a gift gilt for her home Refreshments were served by the hostess Mr and Mrs Kay Hunt returned return return- ed from Price Thursday with their son Gregory who was operated on for a cyst on his right leg behind the knee joint He is comIng coming coming com com- ing along nicely but is unable to tobe tobe tobe be up an about on it much Robert Tidwell who has been stationed in Arizona for forthe forthe forthe the past two years visited with friends in Hanksville Saturday He was on a three day leave from his air force base there He was accompanied by his father Leland Tidwell who was here on business Mrs Sylvia Ekker motored to Green River on business Friday of last week A two day day wild horse chase was wai stag staged d in this area last week The locals local traveled were Burr Point Adobe Swell and 91 Those here from Richfield and Bicknell were Barlow Bartow Pace ace Mr and Mrs Densel bensel Taylor Mr and Mrs Heber Reese William Taylor lonnIe LaVar laVaI and Boyde Brown Drown Joining them here were Lester McDougall Ford Weber LaNae Lafae Albrecht and Alvin Robinson Ed Ed- Ekker Green Rivet River and Horace Horace Hor Ilor- ace Erker Ekker flew the area In CAP plane and brought the horses horse Into an enclosure making them easier to capture Eleven horses were rounded up and taken to Lo Loa where they become the possession possession posses poud sion slon of the Loa Riding Club The Thet t District Veterinarian from Richfield Richfield Richfield Rich Rich- field was also present Bishop and Mrs Bill Dill Wells flew to Mantl ManU Tuesday on business Their son bonnie Donnie operated their store during their absence Mr and Mrs Bill Dill are driving a new two-tone two Plymouth Mr and Mrs Wels Wets Mutt Mulford ord have moved into the Ford Weber apartment They have been residing residing residing re re- re- re siding at Mr and Mrs Arthur Ekker and daughter Gaye their grandson Scott Ekker son Bon of Mr and Mrs Ekker and Tamera Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith spent Saturday In n Hanksville Hanks flanks ville yule from their homes In Green River Tamera Smith taught the dance class as Gaye who Is the instructor was unable to dance due to a leg Injury She was kicked kicked kicked kick kick- ed by a horse while riding with another friend In Green River Dr Colombo stopped In Hanksville Hanks flanks ville yule Sunday on his way to flute to o look over some property hold hold- Ings He made a medical call at atthe atthe atthe the RIter Ekker home to check checkon on their small son Carey Bruce Druce who has throat Mr and Mrs Frank Noyes and Mrs Pearl Wells attended a dist dist- Relief Society meeting In lit Loa Thursday A George Washington party was h Mid held ld at the LOS Chapel Fri Friday day The MIA was In charge of the affair Cherry pie and Ice cream creim were served as refreshments refreshments refresh refresh- ments The evening was spent In square dancing I Mr and Mrs Guy Robinson visited win wih friends here Friday on their way to Green River to visit their daughter Sharon Martain L L. Robinson and Mrs Edna Phillips left for Richfield Wednesday where they plan to tobe tobe tobe be married They will make a trip Into Arizona and return via Moab and Green River They plan to make their home in Hanks Hanks- ville vole Mr and Mrs Jerry Johnson Pat Davis have returned to Green River for two weeks week after spending several months in Cortez Cortez Cortez Cor- Cor where Jerry Is employed with the th Western Geophysical Co Mr and Mrs Ken Wilson Ina Ekker are still residing In Cortez Their company recently divided Into three different companies A. A L I. Slim took one of his employees to Grand Junction for medical attention when his hand was Injured at the he mine at Shoot A Perry Dee Ekker is past the danger point after being bitten by a dog recently The dog had hadnot hadnot hadnot not been vaccinated but was wu tied up and watched for the designated period of time A budget Dinner was wu held at atthe atthe atthe the Riter Ekker home Saturday evening Those attending were Mr and Mrs Ford Weber Mr and Mrs Guy Robinson Mart Robinson and Edna Phillips The money raised at these dinners will willo go o towards the church welfare welfare wel wel- fare are program What would you have done If U you'd seen a black and white kitten with a 4 white stripe down Its back Well Mick McCalley soon found out when he cuddled one In his arms anns at the Hunt ranch Reo Rea Hunt had taken a group of children to Andrew Hunts Hunt's ranch when Mick entered the house bouse and saw the kitten crouched In n the Comer corner of the kitchen But the but kitten was loaded for bear Mick refused to give up his possession possession possession pos pos- session and insisted on bringing him home Reo Rea gave the youngster young ster ater an airy ride to town in the back of the pickup Mrs McCalley Malley says now Ive the cleanest boy bor in town |