Show Station Wagon Rolls Into Green River DUTCH JOHN JOAN A station wagon owned by Bill Rogers of Dutch John rolled into the Green River just below Flaming Gorge Dam early Sunday morning morning morn morn- ing of last week The car floated downstream down stream one-fourth one mile before it was halted BILL ROGERS and Floyde Gale were hosting Otto Immenroth and Jakob muller of California on a afloat afloat afloat float trip from the dam to Little lisle Hole After the raft had been removed from the trailer Bill heard the emergency brake come loose on his 1962 Belair Chevrolet station wagon and the car started rolling back into the Green River Floyde Gale who was on the trailer climbed through the open rear window set the brakes and turned the lights out The car floated for a quarter of a amile amile amile mile before stopping and never did touch bottom but was completely immersed immersed im im- mersed for nearly 12 hours The Bureau of Reclamation agreed to shut down all three generators for two hours With the help of neighbors and the Forest Service Patrol the car and trailer were pulled out Roy Birrell of State Park Service the only scuba diver in the area went down In the current and fastened a cable to the front end of the car THE CAR was still intact except a aback aback aback back seat cushion was missing Mr Rogers estimated damage to his car A procession of friends and their children children child child- ren followed the patrol from the scene of the accident to Dutch John Sunday evening Mr Immenroth and Mr muller spent the day fishing along the river Dont Don't worry about finding your proper station In life Sometime somewhere along the way somebody will tell you where to get off |