Parowan Times | 1936-04-10 | Page 2 | Take First Air Trip Across U. S. at Age of 84

takes first air trip across U S at age of 84 from covered wagon across the in dlan dian infested plains ot of the middle west to luxurious air line travel la Is a far cry and covers a lot ot of time but mrs mra J H pierson has enjoyed that experience in celebration ot of her eighty fourth birthday mrs pierson flew on one of united air lines overland v 31 v 4 wa troll trail transports from chicago to san francisco it was her first flight fligh t and she liked it so well that she immediately formulated plans tor for flying across the continent which she crossed back tn in 1807 in a covered wagon at the e age of fifteen two years after the civil war was over and before the coming coining ot of the railroads ral roads to sunny california