Show ONE MAN KILLED AND ANOTHER SERIOUSLY INJURED IN PLANE CRASH NEAR EVANSTON SUNDAY one man was killed and another seriously injured in a plane crash near evanston sunday the crash occurred shortly before noon on the east slope of medicine butte and approximately 15 miles northeast of evanston acie ace eastman 36 was killed and lamar ashton pilot of the small aman Taylor craft plane was seri aman was bously y injured the plane which landed squarely on its nose in a grove of buaken asps alps was completely demolished it is presumed that eastman was lulled killed instantly or lived not more than a few minutes after the crash ashton suffering from deep cuts and gashes of the face and head and dazed from the shock made his way to a road nearby an and d hailed three evanston men W who 0 were hunting deer in that vicinity the hunters charles carruth jack and mark phipps brough ashton to evanston for medical attention as quickly as possible and notified local officers of the crash were spotting deer ashton a veteran of world war II 11 and a mechanic at the lincoln service station and eastman auto mechanic lechanic hanic for the texaco service station made the plane trip over medicine butte and pleasant valley in an effort to spot deer it was their intention to return later in the day and attempt to bag ane deer so located according to a report of sheriff frank L who investigated abed the crash the accident occurred at a spot where three canyons meet he is convinced by observe ing the movements of another plane flying overhead while he was there that the air currents are vicious and unpredictable no inquest planned coroner roy E bryan reported wednesday morning that no inquest will be held two C A A officials harold grady of cheyenne and M P hanscom of denver were here monday and tuesday investigating the crash the plane was owned by otis kounalis instructor for the evanston fliers inc obituary acie eastman was born dec 19 1908 1903 in woodruff utah a son of moroni C and nellie walton eastman he attended evanston schools and was employed at the burdett service sta ajl as an auto mechanic he was a member of the evanston lions club and the evanston Y T apartment survivors vors include his widow mrs louise stacey eastman his parents three brothers lavene eastman of ogden fogdt n Zi arnola lastman as arnan of evanston and pac don eastman of the army five sisters mrs norma robertson of may utah mrs lester D pope pop and mrs arz V willis christensen each of ogden mrs robert faddis and angie eastman each of evanston |