Show ard ira n ua iaal tm w U is akey 4 sr i h 11 vo m e n d a us the third annual turkey shoot sponsored by the green river ser vice club was held sunday nov 6 at the rodeo grounds in green reen river the attendance was larger than expected and 71 turkeys were given away as prizes roy may chairman of the turkey shoot corn com cittee for the service club stated that the event was a tremendous success in ei every ery way he said that the committee felt well rewarded for their efforts put forth in making sure that the day would be a success ful one pat square deal gahagen high lighted the men mens s division by topp mg ing the win column for f five ive turkeys helen tidwell took over top honors in the women s division by bagging two turkeys danny tasker winner of the davy crockett division 12 years and under really stole the show by shooting his way out of two ties and winning two big turkeys at 2 00 0 clock cloak in the afternoon the drawing for the remington wing master 12 guage deluxe shot gun was held and garney madsen was the lucky winner rosco brown a professional trap shooter and jiember jn member ember of the grand junction tra trap P club was over for the event his widely known deput aaion was kept intact as he display ed some fine shooting bob baldwin the handsome sport aman from moab attended the gala occasion in illustrious fashion ed cooley and family also were up from moab jess ekker was here from hanksville Hanks ville in the men s division the good shooting was rather spotty there were very few of the fellows shoot ing consistently consist antly the women s div ision had quite a variety of skill displayed with mrs helen tidwell winning two turkeys gladys may winning one and mrs cooley pick ing off one in the 22 rifle shoot and dorothy thomas bagging one dor othy thomas and gladys may ran a tie up to 10 rounds with dorothy winning by shooting eight out of lo 10 rounds and gladys hitting seven out of ten the spectators saw quite an ex ibitson in the twelve year and under division when danny tasker and john davis ran a tie into six rounds with danny coming out the winner soon after that danny tasker and dark clark boss ross ran a tie into seven rou ads with danny again in the win column with four birds out of seven the following day after the excite ment had died down and danny had exchanged his shot gun for his school books he made the remark to his grandmother I 1 wish I 1 could spell as well as I 1 shoot roy may stated that the balance of the turkeys would be here novem her ber lath and that they would deliver them to the winners who hadn haan t re cleved theirs mr may also said that because of the tremendous success of the turkey shoot the service club was contemplating making plans for a ham and bacon shoot for the sunday before thanksgiving |