Show t Two teen-age boys killed in separate Hunting accidents in Another narrowly misses death Sunday Funeral set Saturday for Myton Youth who was killed As gun accidentally discharged Tragedy struck into the hearts of two Uintah Basin homes the first yeek of the annual deer hunt when two teen-age boys lost their lives in separate A third boy is in serious condition suffering from a gunshot wound in his The latest fatal accident was reported Tuesday evening at 5 o'clock from Myton when Erastus LaMar was killed instantly a caliber held by his discharged The bullet struck the in left temple and lodged in a chair In which he was He was the son of Albert LeRoy and Elma Curtis Vernal Dies First fatal shooting in the 1958 hunting season in the Basin was Gareld Woodruff son and Arnold Perry of who was accidentally killed about 8 a.m. Sunday in the Book Sheriff Investigated Duchesne County Sheriff Lor-en Stevenson investigated the fatal shooting of the Winn boy at the family home in He was assisted by Highway Trooper Leonard Ferguson and Roosevelt Officer Clarence According to Sheriff Stevenson the Winn youth apparently had been ejecting shells from the rifle when he laid it It was picked up by his Albert the gun was The gun striking the youth in the He was an over-stuffed chair with his feet resting on another The boys had just from Inquest Held An inquest conducted by Justice of the Peace Orin Swain acting ruled was an accidental Participating in tle were Duchesne County Attorney James R. Trooper Ferguson of the Utah Highway Police Officer Utah Fish and Game Warden Lynn Nickell and Sheriff Loren all of Roosevelt Born In Roosevelt Erastus LaMar Winn was July in He attended Roosevelt and schools and was a junior at Union High School in Roosevelt at the time of his He was a members of the Church or Jesus of Latter-day and was teacher in the Survivors include his two Curtis and four twin of and Belva and Albert Salt Lake Funeral services for the Winn youth will be held at the Myton ward chapel Saturday at p.m. under the direction of Bishop Clark Friends call a chapel after Burial be In the Myton cemetery under the direction of the Condition Serious Still in a serious condition in the Roosevelt Hospital is Billy son and Elmer Fausett of who was shot through the hip by rifle bullet which went through his front trouser pocket and came out through the rear severing a large underwent and extensive blood transfusions at the hospital where doctors said he was Billy was hunting kin the Blue Bench area north of with his Wilmer L. and his It Is reported Lewis shot at a deer just as Billy jumped into the line of fire and was struck in the He was given first aid by Keith highway and then rushed to the Roosevelt His condition this morning was reported as Another Accident Another Duchesne County deer hunting shooting accident victim is Don of 32 S. who was shot in upper thigh Saturday afternoon while hunting 14 miles north of The injured man taken to Hospital in Salt Lake City late Saturday night and was reported in critical after undergoing several blood transfusions at the Heber APOLOGIES Inadvertently omitted from last week's story on the Indian Canyon highway at Duchesne was the name of LYRAD candidate for Wo regret his namo was not mentioned among the others present |