Vernal Express | 1961-06-22 | Page 1 | Two Vernal Area Men Killed in Plane Crash

T two wo vernal area men e killed led in I 1 P plane a e crash light aircraft plummets into blue Motin mountain tain this morning investigating officers officer were on the way to blue mountain to determine the cause of a light plane crash that claimed the lives of a 32 year bearid old vernal man and a 25 year old jensen man on wednesday at about 8 30 AM killed in the accident were e teddy rae hae cloward vernal and myles murray jensen THE PLANE plowed into the ground at round top on blue mountain about 45 miles northeast of vernal it was a single engine 2 seater luscum early reports said that cloward was the pilot the plane was owned by dayt dan starve starke of vernal the accident was been by the father of the jensen victim ti the older murray was herding sheep in the area bhea he saw paw the plane plan fly over and disappear beyond some trees lie ile went to see what had happened to the plane and found the body of his son and the other victim news of the crash was phoned to vei vernal aal by raymond stewart of jensen jebsen and mem bers berm of the acal jeep posse sheriff norman fletcher and his two iwo deputies bill mott and carl and other volunteers left for the scene of the accident y MR CLOWARD is married and has five children mr murrays Mur rays wife and three children survive mr cloward Is the son of ted cloward of Mae mrs wallace of vernal mr murray la is the son of mr and mrs albert murray of jensen a 4 the bedko were b in by jeep as aa the terrain was inaccessible to other mo motor r vehicles they were taken to artesta ariesta and later brought to ver nal 11 THE ACCIDENT will be investigated by officials of the federal air association and the civil air association who have arrived from denver