Photograph- Jessie Jones, right, holding a goose, pilot and teacher at the old Lancaster airport on the Manheim Pike, with, left, Dick Knight, parachute test jumper.
Photograph- Jessie Jones, right, holding a goose, pilot and teacher at the old Lancaster airport on the Manheim Pike, with, left, Dick Knight, parachute test jumper.
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Jessie Jones, right, holding a goose, pilot and teacher at the old Lancaster airport on the Manheim Pike, with, left, Dick Knight, parachute test jumper.
Committee to choose a site for the new Municipal Airport included members of Lancaster Chamber of Commerce, American Business Club and Lancaster Aero Club. Pictured left to right are Jesse P. Jones, Sumner L. Brown, George P. Luckey, A.D. Howry, John H. Carter, Charles B. Weise, F.K. Brinkman, W.S. Raub, H.M. Hersh, William D. Grant, S.R. Slaymaker and G.W. Birrell. Photo take December 7, 1929. William Grant, Christiana businessman and president of Lancaster Airways, Inc. was killed in an auto accident three days later.
Group of standing in front of a row of Piper Cub airplanes. Identified are, back row, left to right: Frederick Klein, Roy Geltz, Bruce Boggs, Jessie Jones, Abe Snavely, ?, George Ritnour, ? Sterner. Front row, left to right: Helen Jones, Clyde Grissinger, and Beverly Snavely. Phortgraph taken at the Lancaster Airport.