Air show draws crowd at New Castle Airport
Severe weather warnings failed to deter a large morning crowd at the second annual fly in breakfast and air show in New Castle. Co sponsors included the Castle Flying Club Castle Aviation Co and CAP squadron 1201. Trophies were awarded in several contests with Thomas McKim 17 winning youngest pilot honors.
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New Castle
Castle Flying Club
Castle Aviation Co
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Thomas McKim
Mixed weather dampens aviation show and awards in New Castle
Police and volunteers assist a crowded aircraft show featuring local pilots like Cliff Shilling and Ed Koch amid a CAP campout and a red cap alert that later ended with downed craft located in Cambria County. A memorial trophy honors Audie Murphy with Squadron 131 at Willow Grove base.
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Fourth Marine Aircraft Wing
Willow Grove Naval Base
Philadelphia
Audie Murphy
CAP Squadron 1201
CAP
Cambria County
New Castle City
Marine Reserve Training Center
Birth of Chad Elliott Eckelberger Brings New Hope to Camp Hill Family
Lt. Cmdr. James E. Eckelberger and wife announce the birth of their son Chad Elliott on May 9 at their home 2940 Beverly Road Camp Hill Pa. The Eckelbergers also have son Todd Barrett. Chad’s mother Kathleen Howley is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Howley of Chestnut Street. Grandmothers are Mrs. Marian Eckelberger and Mrs. Eva Eckelberger with paternal grandfather John E. Eckelberger of California and Mrs. Roger E. Francis also noted as relatives.
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Cmdr
James E. Eckelberger
Beverly Road
Camp Hill
Chad Elliott
Eckelbergers
Todd Barrett
Eckelberger
Kathleen Howley
Joseph Howley
Chestnut St
Cmdr Eckelberger
Marian Eckelberger
Beckford St
John E. Eckelberger
California
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Tines
United Press International
Karimpur
India
Amal Bhattarcharjee
Pakistan
Moscow
Georgi Dobrovolsky
New York
John V. Lindsay
Washington St
R. J Ritchey
Pittsburgh
McKim
W. J. McKim
Cliff Shilling
Youngstown
Taylorcraft
Shilling
Louis J. Parillo
Flying Club
JA. Biasucci
Omaha
Neb
Ed Koch
Sharon
Bob Naugle
Young St
Richard Buzzard
Edinburg
Deane Smith
Mercer Road
Jay Macky
Slippery Rock
Robert Oesterling
Harbor- Eastbrook Road
Vern Haley
Atty
James L. Scarazzo Jr
Butz Flowers Citizens National Bank Clausen CO
Davies Shoe CO
Dollar Savings Association
First Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Danish Pastry Shop
First National Bank
Haney Furniture
Hazel’s Looking Glass
King's Jewelry the Jodi Shop
Lawrence Savings & Trust CO
Miller’s Shoe Store
G. C. Murphy CO
NEW Castle News
Troutman’s
FDIC
Morrell Pride
Hidee Ted
Free
Uvey Ey
Ellwood Construction CO
Fifth St
Ellwood City, Pa
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