it was kind of a transition for the pilots, especially Max: This is early in the war, and we are an emerging nation and the pilots came from all walks of life. They learned to fly and the water tank was a good thing to read. They knew where they were in the States. They didn't really have all the

know, there’s scraps and things like that. I: Do you still keep in touch with any of the people who were there? J: They’re passing away, yeah. We have, I belong to the 352 fire group association. Now I was in the same base as them, but I was what they called a service squadron, and we did the major

you like to tell us just a little bit about these remembrances you have here, I think those are very interesting. W: Well, this was the story of the Liberty Bell and how it came into Pennsylvania, and its, very explicit on there, and of course, then this is the story, this is also the historic part of

. But my father was an old time lawyer, and I grew into becoming very helpful to him. I stayed in Lancaster for high school, I went to Franklin and Marshall college, and so I was here during the years, all through college years and April first became a participation day for me as I got old enough to do

high school. I: Did you start as a clerk? L: Yes sir. L: Now you’re getting into personal history. I: I was going to ask you a question that relates to banking. As you go back say 1918 to now, who everybody knows computers have come along and micrographics and all kinds of records management, things

made quite a heavy explosion when the exhaust went off. Then we later moved on down the road and my father worked for Enos Miller, until he bought his own farm which at that time was known as the Henry Trout Mill Farm. Today it happens to be the home of John Hartman and we moved there in 1920. And I as