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Show f Gun Accident Sends Youth To S. L. Hospital a 15-year-old boy of My ton, Merrill Chandler, son of Mr. fnd Mrs. Elbert C. Chandler, cuffered serious injury Saturday hen a small caliber rifle in the V hands of a companion dis- j) ,wged accidently. The bullet 1 i ctruck young Chandler low on the right side and passed completely com-pletely through his body. I jferrill and three boy friends. Jim Martin. David Crapo and Arlen Goodrich were examining (he gun m a trailer house on the Howard Roberts property when is discharged accidently. 1 The injured boy was rushed to Roosevelt by Mr. Roberts and then taken to the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City by ambulance. He was accompanied by his ' , father. An emergency operation was performed and the young ac-j ac-j cident victim is reported in good condition, but will be hos-! hos-! pitalized for some time. HONOED ON BIRTHDAY Miss Nancy Todd was honored hon-ored Sunday afternoon when friends gathered to extend greetings on her birthday anniversary. an-niversary. Guests included Mrs. Wallace Dennis, Mrs. Max Jenson, Miss Nina Babcock, Mrs. Lionel Bab cock, Lowell Babcock, John Babcock, Miss Alice Todd, Mr. and Mrs. George Funk and daughter, Joan. A delicious lunch was served during the afternoon. Miss Todd returned Sunday evening to Duchesne, where she is employed at the Medical Center. Cen-ter. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Felter, Dave Felter, Jim Felter. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thompson, Mrs. L. E. Potter. Merrill Paxman, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Harris, Miss Helene Hemphill, Mrs. Alice Al-ice Brummett and son, Wesley, were among those who attended the wedding of Bernice Felter to Donald Yack at Roosevelt Friday evening. SUNDAY NIGHT CLUB Mr. and Mrs. James Dalgleish entertained the Sunday Night Club at their home this week. Supper was served to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lamb and Miss Alice Al-ice Todd. Bridge was the evening's diversion, di-version, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Robinson and Mr. Lamb. Mrs. W. H. Linck and daughters, daugh-ters, Margo and Mrs. Rex Lamb, left Friday for Manti to visit relatives. Mr. Linck joined them Sunday in Salt Lake City. Their return home was delayed by the closing of Highway 40 Sunday and Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Tanner went to Provo last week to attend at-tend funeral services for Chloe Pierce Snelson and Russell Snelsoti, relatives who were killed in a recent highway accident ac-cident near Mona. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Woodward Wood-ward spent a few days at their home in Vernal, returning: Monday Mon-day to Myton, where they have resided . for several months. Mrs. W. E. Burton left last week for Midvale, where she will enjoy an extended visit at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Ber-nard Biltz. Miss Ada Fae Parrish. who is attending the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Parrish, during a short vacation. She also visited relatives in Jensen before leaving Monday to resume her studies at the U. Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Babcock enjoyed a short visit from their daughter, Nina, who was home for the weekend from Logan, where she is attending the Utah State Agricultural College. Mrs. Lawrence Merkley and children came from Jensen to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Parrish, during the weekend. week-end. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Blaine, who have been visiting their daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Madsen, and family, in Salt Lake City, returned re-turned home Saturday. Mr. Madsen brought them from Salt Lake City and made a short, visit here during the period Highway 40 was closed by storms Sunday and Monday. Mr. and Mrs. James Dalgleish visited Mrs. Dalgleish's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hart, in Duchesne. Du-chesne. Sunday. Mr. Hart has been confined to his home suffering suf-fering from snow-b lindness caused by - over exposure to sun and snow glare while shoveling shov-eling snow after a recent storm, j Carlyle Parrish. who is em-i ploved at Rangely. Colorado, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs , L. M. Parrish, " Monday and: Tuesday . Ted Thomas went to Price I Saturday returning Sunday. He visited relatives while there and returned with a load of r-oal to help out friends who found their coal surmly denlet-ed denlet-ed by continued cold weather. |