Dusting Off the Old Pioneer Files Dates and Births
Notes from Pioneer files dated December 26 1918 and December 27 1928 list family moves illnesses travels and births. Mrs LeRoy W Beam travels to Idaho due to a sister’s illness. Newborns include a child born to Walter Thayer’s family and a Buchanan birth in the city. Several residents plan trips to Great Falls Seattle Butte Portland and Tucson. A local wedding unites Miller Pederson and Blanche Phipps on the Sweet Grass ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy W. Beam
Idaho
Walter Thayer
Big Timber
Clara Oliver
Great Falls
T. J. Peck
Boulder
Seattle
Maybelle Parker
Butte
Business College
Frances Colvin
Stillwater County
Columbus
T. C. McCall
Missoula
James Bonner
Tucson
Arizona
Donna
Laurel
Shevelen
Tommy Weller
Bernice Healow
Gertrude Epperson
J. E. Epperson
Christina Rudd
Grandma Rudds
Miller Pederson
Sweet Grass Creek
Blanche Phipps
East White Beaver
W. C. Lasater
Pederson Ranch
Sweet Grass
85 Miraculously Escape Death In Plane Collision
Two Miami bound airliners collided 2000 feet in the air near Aberdeen Maryland. Both pilots avoided disaster in clear weather as 85 passengers and crew survived with only minor damage to planes. Eastern Airlines DC-4 narrowly passed over a Universal C-47. Copilot R Brown credited with seconds to react. captain J B Kuhn confirmed. Universal plane landed at Aberdeen proving ground. Eastern landed at Washington National. Civil Aeronautics Board officials questioned the crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Here
Eastern Airlines
Universal Airlines
Universal
Eastern
R. Brown
Miami
J. B. Kuhn
Brown
Henry Norris
Cambridge
Mass
Aberdeen Proving Ground Field
Kuhn
National Airport
Washington, D. C
First time two commercial planes collided head on in U S history
Report notes an unprecedented mid air collision between two planes traveling in the same direction. The incident follows other wartime and aviation notes including rail expansion and a death burial in France of U S airmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Peoesti
Romania
France
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Pioneer
Henry Esp
Wyola
Mont
L. L. Buchanan
Jerome Williams
Portland
Ore
Tom C. Busha
Lillian Weller
R. S. Weller
F. M. Chavez
Perrine Barber
Conoco
Virgil
Betty
Civil Aeronautics Board
EAL
Washington
Eddie’s Cafe
Nunley Trucking
Orris Larson
Larson
Seymour
Golden Rule
Eve
Harold
Johnnie
Gaylord
Ruby
Montana
Clyde