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Show Universal I.Iicrof lining Corp. 277 Sixth Avo. I 0. Box 147 Unit Lake City 3, Utah Charles Francis Died Thursday In Tractor Mishap Transient Is Shot TH After Wounding Highway Patrolman Tragedy struck the family of NUMBER 29. VOLUME XXVIII MORGAN, MORGAN COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1952. Francis last Thursday Charles evening when he met death from injuries received in a tractor sect Minutes after he had fired point fred two shots into Officer Birchs dent, one hour amt fifty minutes blank and wounded a state high- chest. earlier. The accident occurred at way patrolman, a fleeing gunman Following the shooting, the duo 7 p.m., at the Francis ranch in was mortally wounded Saturday commandeered the patrolmans car Lost creek. In a chase by a fellow of- and drove south toward Echo resMr. Francis, a cousin, Roy Franficer, near Echo reservoir in Sum- ervoir. Officer Birch fired three cis, and Peter Evans were working mit county. shots, two of which struck the paEven publishers of Homeat the ranch when the accident ocKilled was Carman John Bar- trol car, aa the tw-drove away. town newspapers are in need curred. The victim was driving bara, 23, of Freeport, New York, and the publishof vacations, Drive Across Dam a tractor and pulling an empty who, with hie brother, Anthony ers of the NEWS are no exceptrailer, and as he went down a 18, also of Barbara, Freeport, had Troopei London, who by this tion. sharp decline, the tractor hit a been stopped for questioning by time was travelling north near the 18 to From 1, the June July hard stretch of the trail, skidded Patrolman Mark L Birch, 27, Og- Echo junction, spotted the bullet-riddle- d Eppersons will be in attendthe wheels and caused the trailer den. patrol car and gave chase. ance at the annual convention to start swaying. This motion, Troopers Birch and Ted London Driver of the car cut across the asEditorial of National the with the skidding wheels, flipped of Croydon had been on the looktop of the dam. crashing through sociation being held at Buffalo, both trailer and tractor over, pinout for the pair after they had been steel cables and stopping at the i I Y. direcN. Mr. Epperson is a underneath. Francis ning Mr. notified by Bert Cattelan, Echo spillway. Abandoning the vehicle, it y tor of that organisation. Jr Death was attributed to a crushed cafe operator, that two men had they made their way on foot to To assist those who will prochest. left bis establishment at 2:30 a.m. the nearby hills, with Officer Londuce this newspaper while the that morning without paying their Help Summoned don in pursuit. publishers are away, it is asked meal checks. Using a cedar post as a leverage, The officer ordered them to stop that all news and advertising the victim was released and taken and fired three shots front his Search Began this office by no later reach by Roy Francis and Mr. Evans to shotgun over their heads. When than Tuesday noon, for the The officers bad left the Echo the ranch house. Mr. Evans left they failed to heed his warning, he next two weeks. atatlon in search of the fired twro shots from his revolver checking immediately to summon help, as For those living In Morgan, pair, Mr. Birch and Mr. Cattelun at the fleeing men. One of the there was no telephone near by, it is asked that they phone in and was met part pray down the searching along the railroad tracks shots mortally wounded Carman news items by noon Tuesday. and Mr. London taking the dirt Barbara. His brother surrendered. canyon by Gilbert Francis and G. Most correspondence out in the toad just below Echo reservoir. S. Helner. Mr. Evans and Mr. Patrolman Birch was taken to will have to be mailed county Francis Continued down to Morgan Spotting the duo walking east a Coalville news is unless the hospital, where he is Monday, and Mr. Helner to the ranch. Twenty-falong the railroad tracks. Patrol- now to be recovering. to the office reported brought directly man Birch stopped them for quesive minutes elapsed between the noon. before Tuesday and had just finished tioning, time Mr. Evans left for help, and Mr. Helner but searching Anthony Barbara when the time arrived, Gordon P. Wright Wins his brother drew two revolvers and the victim had succumbed only one or two. minutes before Mr. Heiner College Honors got there. . It was one and one-haLOS ANGELES Honors won rehours beforp help could reach the cently by University of Southern With fishing season opening Satranch house. California students included Gora grand send off for angurday, Was Active Churchman don P. Wright, graduating senior Betsy Mikesell of the U. S. Navy lers in this vicinity will be staged Mr. Francis as an active memin the SC School of Denlstry, arrived by plane at Honolulu, Ha- by Taggarts market in Weber canber of the LDS church. At the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Wright, waii, on May 18 where she will be yon. time of his death he was one of instructor in the Morgan high stationed for the next two years. elected officers of the Culturettes are, front row, left to right, June Little, A free Chuckwagon breakfast is Newly the seven presidents of Seventies. school, who was elected to mem- She reports that she Is having a Ferrell Butters, first vice president; back row, Vanetta Andrews, president; being planned by Fred Singleton, of He was a former Scoutmaster bership in Omicron Kappa Upsilon, wonderful time, seeing the sights owner of the historian; Marie Turner, second vice president and Arlene Irwin, secretary. market, who said that YM of and past president Morgan and eating fruits she has never honorary scholarship fraternity. bacon and coffee will be pancakes, MIA. For 26 years be had been a seen before. 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. free from served SunLONDON IS in TED the gospel doctrine teacher Betsy has visited & military cemThe Chuckwagon breakfast at day school, and had served a misetery where 56,000 American solNEW BISHOP OF is an annual affair, with, Taggarts sion to Germany from 1926 to diers buried. are She expressed No-hitt- er CROYDON WARD hundreds of fishermen eating their 1928. He was Morgan stake welfare the desire to put flowers on the fill before going out on the streams director and was also a member graves of boys whose parents would Ted London was named bishop The South Morgan - Richville-Milto- n of the wand choir and was a ward like her to do so. Her address Is: to land the big ones. game in the Recreation lea- of Croydon LDS ward, Sunday, asas a teacher. He was Betsy Mikesell, SKSN, Box 24, gue was turned id as a no hit, no suming a position held for the past vocalist In ward and community run Navy 128, Receiving Station, in affair, with South Morgan tak- 17 years by Mark Thackeray. affairs. care of Fleet Post Office, San FranNamed first counselor was Roy ing the honors, 10-He graduated from Morgan high California. 14 cisco, on miles of The summary: is Jr. approximately Improvement Thackeray and Reed Wilde school and attended Brigham has the new second counselor of the U. S. Highway 30-- S MORGAN SOUTH through Morgan county Young university where he was AB R H A ward. Richard Thackeray was rebeen started, and will be completed by July 1, it active In music. He had served as How safe are you? You might 2 3 tained as ward clerk. was stated Wednesday by H. J. Corleissen, State census taker in Morgan county and London, rf well 4 1 2 2 Released with 2b wonder, after looking at figThackeray Bishop Wright, was club supervisor. Road commissioner. ures from the National Safety coun4 0 2 11 was Med Crouch, who had also Littlefield, c Was Ranch President The work will be done by the contracting firm 4 cil on farm and home accidents, 0 0 0 served 17 years as a counselor in Porter, ss For the past 18 years, Mr. Fran- Francis, cf 3 the ward. Eleven Clovers say specialists of the Utah Stato of Germer, Abbott and Waldron, in conjunction cis had been president and mana- Creager, lb 3 The meeting was called to order Agricultural college Extension servRoad commission crews. A contract State with 3 ger of the S. Francis and Sons C. Butters, p Dixie Andrews, who announced ice. of approximately $200,000 was let to the Tremon-to- n by Ranch ,Co. 3 G. Butters, If the next meeting would be that For 60 people are killed TREES AND SHRUBS contractors, and it is expected that the Road held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the by fallsinstance, On June 10, 1931, he married 2 0 Tpnks, 3b every day. The nations commission will expend another $100,000 on the home of Leader Josephine Clark. death toll from falls is exceeded Mildred Coulam in the LDS Salt Stuart, p 0 0 0 0 TO BE FURNISHED Lake temple. 0 0 0 1 We are starting to make lunch- only by accidental motor deaths. Little, 2b furTrees and shrubs will be project, Mr. Corleissen said. He was born March 12, 1905, in sets. eon This could be caused by disorder. intermittent is at which to farmers The of free nished charge planned project, 28 10 'fc 15 Morgan, a son of Joseph E. and Shona Carrigan, reporter. A recent Council study hosTotals and landowners through the Morwill include Weber the from line, county points Fannie Giles Turner Francis. cases RICHVILLE-MILTOhome accident pitalized gan Wildlife and Rifle club. the highway at the lower points, and reSurviving are his widow, four showed that the largest single interested in acquiring lifting Jolly Jlnglers Anyone where needed. daughters, Charlene, Lucille Marie, A group of these plants for use on waste surfacing girls, the Jolly cause of injuries, other than poor JoAnn and Gloria Francis, Morgan; down Devils Gate the and leading highway are Jinglers, had their first meeting judgment, was disorder. ground or along fence rows, combe will McKinKendells to the home of their leader, Mrs. at Dr. B. R. contact to Weber urged! junction Ninety million dollars worth of canyon Morgan. Arthur Florence to select officers. property is lost annually from farm non, president of the club, or any pletely resurfaced and opened to unrestricted trafServices Held Monday club officer. Porter; vice fires. fic within 10 days. At present, traffic is progres- President isKayFlossie secretary-treasureFuneral services for Mr. FrancThree out of four fanners are Carter; president, basis, with sing through Devils Gate-o- n a one-wa- y LuAnn White; reporter, risking their lives, their families, is were conducted Monday at 2 p. vehicles being moved on the half hour. m. in the stake tabernacle. Kathleen Lee; song and cheer and their property by permitting BOUNTIFUL YOUTH Directed by Bishop Frank B. Elsewhere on U. S. 30-- S, Mr. Corleissen stated leader, Alice Adams; organist, Dee unnecessary fire hazards around IS LOCATED Anne Carlile; members, Nadine the farm. Rich of the Morgan LDS ward, the that 11 patrols are working from Echo junction Waller 16 0 0 15 AT rites were: Prelude and postlude and Patsy Porter. Totals Farm people make up only CoalSHEEP CAMP Echo to and line from state to the Wyoming and The is foods, music, Miss Ada Waldron; vocal group studying population but have Two-thir- ds of the during their next meeting, pre- more offatalthe work An appeal was made Tuesday ville on U. S. Highway 189. selection, "I Know That My Reaccidents than night to Sheriff T. J. Stuarts of- highway between Echo and Evanston will be redeemer Lives, Morgan Ward TWO DAYS REMAIN pared breakfast fruits and bad a any major industry. fice by parents of a choir; musical reading, Mrs. Mor- TO ADJUST TAXES said the commissioner, which includes six demonstrtation on measuring. Machinery accidents account for Bountiful youth for help in loca- built, Kathleen Lee, reporter. almost half of the farm accidents ris NewbokL accompanied by Miss the of and construction to Echo from miles Emery Two "days remain for taxpayers ting his whereabouts. Waldron, "In My Fathers House occurring at work. Fails and hand a total expenditure of of the a member of Gilbert board with underpass, to meet the Emery Porter, EqualizaAre Many Mansions; organ solo, Busy Bakers tools are next in importance. a medley, Onward Christian Sol- tion to request adjustments of tax searching party, located the youth The Busy Bakers met last WedIts not too late to start a spring Anat Kippens sheep camp. He exdiers," "My Faith in Thee and notices, reported County Clerk nesday at the home of their leader, clean-ucampaign on your farm RefreshMrs. Ardith Peterson. When You Come to the Close of na Sommers. Dates remaining for plained that he had borrowed and in your home, say the special- ments were served by club mem- ists. A neat place is a safe place. a Perfect Day, Miss Waldron; vo- this business are Monday, June 16, horse and saddle and had ridden MORGAN LIONS WIN Andrew Clements Is over the mountains from Bountiful bers Tawnie Brower, Gerry Wil- Try not to be a farm accident stacal duet, "Beyond the Sunset, Mr. and Friday, June 20. District Commander The boy's parents were notified AWARDS AT Mrs. Sommers stressed that the liams and Deanne Welsh. and Mrs. Ray Thatcher. tistic that will help put agriculture but been to make he had would Board be unable that found, they PRICE CONVENTION was made comClements Andrew Deanne Welsh, reporter. on top of the accident list again . Speakers any abatement or adjustments af- did not come for him until Wednesmander of District No. II of the this year." Speakers were Bishop Rich, Ray ter June 20. Two members of the Morgan day morning. Veterans of Foreign Wars at a conJills Jolly who Larson, stake presidency, Lions ' club were honored at the vention held June 6 to 8 in the MILTON The Jolly Jills read a tribute prepared by Pres. state convention held in Price dur- Newhouse hotel, Salt Lake City. met home of Colleen the at girls . Worth-linClarence D. Rich; LeRoy A. ing the past week end. Others attending the convention Combe Tuesday and got a good and Elmer Lake Salt City, Shtrl Loosli was given a wallet were Curtis Holyoak, who repre- start on first articles to be made, Salt Lake City, a Christensen, as a reward for attending all zone sented and assumed the duties of laundry bags and drawer dividers. One hundred and seventy fivq of Oriskany, August 6, 1777. The missionary companion of Mr. Franmeetings. Walter Baer was cited Commander George Pratt, and F. Colleen served the group cis when the two Berved in Ger- years ago, Congress set aside June flag was first carried in battle at for being a 100 per cent secretary. H. Geary. 14 as national flag day, and in this (he Brandywine, Sept. 11, 1777. It many. Others attending the convention Prayer at the home was offered year of mounting world crisis, it first flew over foreign territory weie Mr. and Mrs. James Murdock, by Frank Turner. Invocation was is expected that the American flag January 28, 1778, at Nassau, Ba- Mr. and Mrs. Horace Andrews, MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED MIA Schedules by Walter Dale Francis, with the will be displayed more widely than hama Islands; Fort Nassau having Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Williams, Stake A marriage license was issued in Americans S. G. the been captured by Heiner. The in most years. benediction by Mrs. Loosli and Mrs. Baer. June 18 Party afternoon to Albert Wilde, Tuesday war course the for of the the is indepenSouth United The in States grave Flag Morgan cemetery Stake MIA have scheduled a 21, Croydon, and Eutona Pearl Anwas dekllcated by Joseph Coulam third oldest of the national stan- dence. Mothers and Daughters party for derson, 17, McKinnon, Wyo. The United States Flag is unique of Salt Lake City. dards of the world; older than the CAKE SALE RIGHT TO CACKLE . . . FlymWednesday, June 18, at the stake Pallbearers were Sidney Creager, Union Jack of Britian or the Tri- in the deep and noble significance enth Rock of John Bello, Niles, of its message to the entire world, Morgan ward Mia Maids are spon- tabernacle. George Fry, Sydney Heiner, Ches- color of France. Ohio, gases at her egg, one of DRIVERS LICENSES Dinner will be served promptly ter Heiner, Keith Little and Paul It was first flown from Fort a message of national indepen- soring a cake sale on Saturday, ever produced messures largest Warner, all members of the Seven- Slanwix, on the site of the pres- dence, of individual liberty, of June 14, at 3 p.m. The sale will at 5:30 p.m., with a program to Tests for drivers licenses will eight inches around small be held at Doyles, and everyone begin at 7. Mothers and daughters be given Tuesday, June 17, at the ties quorum of which Mr. Francis ent city of Rome, New York, on idealism, of patriotism. and weighs s urged to support these young of all ages are invited to be, sheriffs office between the hours be should American was a member. Other members of August 3, 1777. It was first under proud plus. Normal egg is beside Every K of 10 a.m. and noon. iris in their endeavors. this quorum attended in a body. fire three days later in the Battle to display it. Culturette Officers Selected, Publishers to Attend Press Meeting Pfr, ,r l lf KEEPIN POSTED South Morgan Work Is Started on Repair of Highway Wins well-know- n Chuckwagon Breakfast Set Farm Accident Toll Is High 10 4-- 110 112 110 110 10 jit r, one-ten- at p 4-- June 14 Is Flag Day haif-a-poa- th |