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Show tlV X Local Men Killed; Three Hurt Ao Car Sftids Off Highway Moor Paragonah . One Cedar City youth was killed kill-ed and three others seriously Injured In-jured In an automobile accident early Tuesday morning on highway high-way 91 about nine miles north of Paxagonsh, apparently the result of slippery roads. ' Richard- "DlcM Bufflngton, 17, son of Mr and Mrs. Clifford E. Bufflngton, formerly of Pasadena, California, was killed Instantly when the car In which he waa riding rid-ing skidded off the highway and turned over several times. His companions, 'Theron "BJb" Bonzo, Mse Helen Reese, and Miss Georgia Geor-gia Bybee, are In the Iron County hospital suffering from serious injuries, in-juries, but reported to be making "satisfactory recovery. . The group had lef Cedar City near midnight and were traveling toward Beaver, when the accident occurred. The ' Injured people were taken to Beaver In a passing bus, where they, were given first aid and then roshed to the hospital hos-pital at Cedar City. Bonzo, 27, who Is some on fur-trAigh fur-trAigh from military service and expected to be released in the near future, and who was driving the car, suffered a severe skull fracture frac-ture and was unconscious for many hours. He Is apparently recovering recover-ing satisfactorily at present. Miss Bybee, 18 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs . Myron Bybee, k suffering from a severe scalp wound, broken jaws, and shock anl Miss Reese, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs., Kenneth Reese, is suffering suf-fering from a fractured pelvis. Although Al-though painfully injured the two young ladies seem to be recovering satisfactorily, doctors report. 1,V Young Bufflngton came to Cedar Icity few monthf agKlth his " " family after jjjs father Jwd UJprn ' j,-over j,-over the management oPtheLunt ., Cafe, and had planned to register " K the Branch Agricultural college Monday. He was born in Pasadena Pasa-dena on April 16, 1828. An only son, he is survived by his parents, and two sisters, Barbara Bar-bara and Nancy Bufflngton. The ' body has been taken to California for burial, and the boy's family reports that they do not plan to return to Cedar City. |
