Show Hanksville News By Dy MRS I BARBARA DARBARA EKKER Mr and Mrs Ellis Taft stopped stopped stop stop- ped and visited on their return trip home to American Fork Mr Taft will be remembered as the foreman at the camp that was located here in 36 Mr and Mrs Ted Jones and family visited last weekend with Mrs Jones' Jones sister Mrs Renee Rence Albrecht and family Terry Albrecht Albrecht Albrecht Al- Al brecht returned to BIcknell with them for a few days Mr and Mrs Bud Redford and Mrs Nell Ekker stopped for awhile a awhile awhile while to visit on their way to Shoot RIng in the Ekkers Ekker's new Dodge station wagon Mart Robison Robison Rob- Rob ison Json took care of the camp durIng during dur dur- during ing the Ekkers Ekker's absence Mrs Jeannine Hunt took her parents the Ford Webers to Price Wednesday where Ida Weber Weber Weber We We- ber had the stitches removed from her head which were necessary after aCter her recent car accident The Webers purchased a new Ford pickup while there and drove It ft home Friends and relatives here were saddened by the news that Howard Howard How How- ard Johnson 28 year old son soo of Mr and Mrs Glum Clum Johnson Provo Provo Pro- Pro vo vo was Instantly killed Sunday when he and a friend were out hunting It seems that the boys were crawling under a fence when the gun discharged striking Mr I Johnsen Johnson in the base of the neck I Funeral services will be held In n Provo Tuesday Mrs Clella Cella Ekner Ekker is giving a I pink and blue shower for her daughter Ina Mae Wilson October October Oct Oct- October Oct Oct- ober 3rd at the Ekker home Kay Hunt was in Price Thursday Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day on business He flew home as his car was being repaired there Jim Culverwell is doing some cat work around the new business of Darys Ekker and Mr and Mrs Mart Robison He Is also contracted contract I ed to move the canal feet leet to the south near the emergency landing strip Mr and Mrs Lewis Binderup visited Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Mart Robison from their home in Denver They spent Sunday rock hunting at Flats They planned to drive to Uravan Colorado on business before returning home Mr and Mrs Jesse Ekker and daughters spent the weekend vIsIting visiting vis vIs- Ming with Virgil Baldwin and the Ted Ekkers In Jn Green River Those lucky enough to obtain deer permits for the special two two- deer hunt opening September 21 in the Henrys Henry's were Riter Ekker Kay Hunt LaNae Albrecht Alvin Robison Reo Hunt Ford Weber Horace Ekker and Jess Ekker Seven hundred of these permits were sold by the Fish and Game Gume Commission the of August There are also several permits issued to Green River residents Terry Albrecht celebrated his fourth birthday with a party at athis athis athis his home Wednesday September 4 Youngsters who gathered to 1 wish him many happy returns were Gregory Hunt Connie and Kenny Noyes Kerry Bruce Druce Ekker Mardee Brent and Neal Orton and Janet and arid Danny Albrecht Work has slowed down at the I Tex Kan-Tex Drilling rig at Adobe Swell The crews are doubling on day shift and are tearing down the rig and plans are to skid skill it to toa toa toa a new location Mr and Mrs Pasco Spadafora former residents of Green River arc are announcing the arrival of ot a anew anew anew new grandson to their daughter and son-in-law son Mr and Mrs Johnny Dorothy Spada Spadafora fora The new bundle arrived Thursday September at St. St Marys Mary's hospital and and is weighing 8 pounds and 2 ounces ounces and has j I been named Rock Mrs was a 1952 grad graduate ate of Green River high school and attended Colorado Womans Woman's college in Den Den- ver She has been bem employed by C. 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D Smith in Grand Junction for forthe forthe the past year They make their I home In Jn Grand Junction Mrs Ina Wilson Miss Laura Noyes Connie Jessie and Lar Larry ry Ekker attended the movie i in n Green Great River Sunday evenin evening g Connie was home for the weekend week week- end She is running for MeloDay Melon Melo n Day Queen in Green River Mr end Mrs LaNae Albrecht t and children were Price visitors visitor S Saturday Mrs Cula Cuba Ekker and son Kip drove to Hanks tle Sunday t to o pick up Glen who has been ridin riding g I I for Arthur Ekker at the Roost Roos L Also assisting In the riding were e the Mantel brothers from Blue Blu e mountain country in Northern Utah Relatives here received won word I of the wedding of ot Kay Wilcox Wilco x daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen Gle n I Wilcox to Wendle Weber son o of f Mr and Mrs Albert Weber Sat Sat- t They were united In ma matrimony mat mat- t by the grooms groom's father lathe r who is Justice of the Peace Mrs Jesse Ekker joined Mrs Ted Ekker in Green River Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day where they made a trip to t o Price for lor dental work Mr and Mrs Harry Warrin Warrington Warring Warring- g ton are making plans to attend d Melon Day in Green River fro from m their home in Florida Mrs Warrington Warrington War War- rington is the former fanner Bonnie Bonni e Baldwin Mrs Beverly Orton principal 1 of elementary scho school of states that it might be necessary ry to form another class unit for lor forthe forthe the abundance of students enrolled enrolled enroll enroll- ed here this year |