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Crash kills pilot trainee near Tiffin airport
An unconfirmed Civil Aeronautics Authority report cites a crash during a flight from Tiffin to Lorain. The student trainee Thompson, 16, from Melmore high school, was preparing for a pilot license when the aircraft fell from an estimated 200 feet. Ballreich obituary notes Navy service and local affiliations. Ballreich services held in Tiffin. burial at Greenlawn.
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Tiffin
Lorain
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Thompson
Melmore High School
Edwin C. Treherne
Melmoére School
Settod
Air Force
Ballreich
Nevin ‘Earl Ballreich
Bond Apartments
Washington Street
Tifin
Frederick William
Wthel (Krecht) ‘Ballreich
Navy Air ‘Force
World War II He: Haa
Heen
Bres
Patel
Carey
Martha Ann
Tracey
Doyle
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Elks
American Legion
W. 7
P. M. Tracey