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Show Two Killed and Two Injured In Auto Accident Two Sanpete county men were killed and iheir wives critically injured this Friday at 10:30 a. m. nen the automobile in which they were riding missed a curve on highway lot) and overturned near uie Juao-Sanpete county f e just inside Sanpete county. The accident claimed the lives oi Merrill Reed Brady, 29, of Fairview, and Rasmus Onarles ris.ier, 2d, Mt. Pleasant. j.n poor conuuion at the L. D. S. hospital in Salt Lake City are their wives, Mrs. Nelda Moss Brady, 23, who suffered a possible -i.uu liajture, prooable fractured apme and possible fractured ankle, and Mrs. Melba Moss Fisner, who suffered a possible .Kuil fracture, a fractured jaw, and a ,iractured pelvis. Mrs. i5rady and Mrs. Fisher are sisters, feeing daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moss of Mt. Pleasant. Tne to couples were enroute to the Ute Stampede at Nephi at line ti,me of tne accident, according accord-ing to Stale Highway Patrolman Owen H. Beardall. The driver apparently lost control con-trol of the car which must have oeen going at terrific speed as the vehicle skidded for 375 feet oeiore it overturned on the rocky hillside. Patrolman Bearaali -vaid that the driver of the car had not oeen ascertained. Mrs. E. G. Mills of this city, in company with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weaver and Mrs. Maud Weaver tame upon the scene of the accident acci-dent shortly after. They immediately immed-iately went to the Nephi power plant where they notified doctors and the sheriff. Mr. Brady was born in Fairview otpitmber U, 1911, a son of Mar-.on Mar-.on J. and Ceiestia Jones Brady. A farmer, Mr. Brady had resided re-sided m Fairview his entire life. Mr. Brady married Nelda Moss in Nephi on May 15, 1941. Strangely, Mr. Brady's mother was knied in a traffic accident north of Nephi four years ago. Surviving besides his widow, are nis father oi Fairview; four orothers, Loren and Warren Bra-ay, Bra-ay, ooth oi Fairview; Marion J. Lrady Jr. of Ephraim and Ben-jajnin Ben-jajnin Brady of Huntington, and .our sisters, Leda Brady of Fair-view, Fair-view, Mrs. Agnes Draper of -Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Ada Huggins of Fountain Green and Mrs. Celes-ua Celes-ua Cook Of Benton, California. Rasmus Charles Fisher was born April 30, 1915, in Hope, .eiortn uakota, tne son of Charles and Hattie Fisher. He came to Mt. Pleasant as a C C C enroliee in 193ti, and was mustered out in 1938. He had worked in a local faarage, and nad been mining at Moab for the last month. He was married January 2, 1941, in Manti to Melba Moss of iVft. Pleasant. Surviving are his widow; his mother, Miv. Hattie Fisher Roder oi Castieton, North Dakota, and one Mother, John Fisher of Mt. Pleasant. ue bodies of the young men were taken to a Nephi mortuary anu were later removed to the jhcoos mortuary at Mt. Pleasant. |