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New CAP Squadron Formed in Warren at Airport Activation
Warren Aviation Club members establish Civil Air Patrol Squadron 503 at Warren Airport. Maj William Shaffer and Erie CAP Group 50 officers lead activation with a Ford Army truck issued for local use. Cadet recruitment and training planned, photo shows Shaffer and staff with Mel Barron and others. Cancer Crusade drives April fundraising and local house-to-house effort with a nationwide goal of 30 million dollars.
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Warren Aviation Club
Civil Air Patrol
Warren Civil Air Patrol
William Shaffer
Erie
Erie Cap Group 50
Warren
CAP
Civil Defense
Maj
Shaffer
Mel Barron
Sherm van Pelt
Bill Dyke
Gib Nelson
Dick Carter