Plane snaps in air ends with crash landing in vineyard
A plane broke apart in flight grabbing a wing section. The pilot, Miller, managed to control the craft and bring it down safely about 200 feet above ground, landing in a vineyard.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1928
Page
5
A plane broke apart in flight grabbing a wing section. The pilot, Miller, managed to control the craft and bring it down safely about 200 feet above ground, landing in a vineyard.
Miss Anna Belle Stinnett of Dallas married Guy L. Waggoner of Fort Worth in Frederick Oklahoma. The couple traveled from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City for the ceremony and plan an extended honeymoon likely to reach several eastern cities. The bride is sister to E M Stinnett and Waggoner is son of W T Waggoner. A divorce from Mrs Ann Burnett Waggoner was recently granted in Fort Worth. Property rights disputes between the couple are pending in a separate suit.
Scores of European air aces plan bold trans Atlantic hops amid rapid aircraft construction. Nations from Sweden to Belgium offer prizes and aim for record flights as fliers pursue multi leg routes and new airships like the R 100 update progress.
Croydon report records publisher Bleck starting a round the world journey by air at 6 22 am He aims to work hard and see diverse centers of industry as he travels his plans include visiting Amsterdam and the Dutch East Indies with two pilots an engineer and a valet aboard a hired Fokker monoplane in a gray lounge suit
Jed Salem travels from Dallas for Hagger company and visits with mother Mrs S A Salem. Mrs Margaret Eckert arrives for Houston move with husband. Clinton Wilson visits from Spearman. Earl Williams of Paducah Kentucky visits Mr and Mrs Konkis in Fort Worth area. Paul Potter family called to Fort Worth by mother’s death. The Great Wall of China is noted as ancient fortification.
The 8 and 40 will meet this evening at 127 Arch Country Cheb with Mrs M L Pul ter. This will be one of the most important meetings of the year. All members are urged to be present.
Mrs King steps into the Stork shop taking the place of Mrs Norman who has departed. The change places Mrs King in the role previously held, with Mrs Norman’s absence noted.
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