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Show AVIATION NOTES Airport Chatter Terrell county, Georgia, has purchased pur-chased 259 acres three miles from Dawson for an airport. . . . The Aberdeen Flying Service, Aberdeen, Idaho, presented an aerial photo of that city to the local newspaper, which was published with a credit line. . . . Starr Nelson, age 80, of Delta, Del-ta, Colo., a retired railroad engineer, engi-neer, has bought a plane in which he'll fly to Grand Junction to see his girl as soon as the weather makes it safe to hop Colorado's cloud-tickling peaks. . . . B. A. Otte of Goodland, Kan., recently flew to the State of Washington. . . . Jim Eccles, flying instructor at Wold Point, Ark., municipal airport, has added a Fairchild PT-23. . . . Nancy Fowler of Glacier Park was recently recent-ly interviewed over a radio hookup relative to her hunting coyotes from a plane. Her pilot, by the way, was Thor Thorstenson of Plentywood, Mont. . . . Dewey Tatro of the Deco-rah, Deco-rah, Iowa, airport has graded three runways to provide landing facilities facili-ties for larger planes. . . . Ray Lauterbach, an Iowa flying farmer, farm-er, who lives near Sumner, needed parts for his light plane in a hurry recently and flew over to Decorah to get them. . . . Former Lt. Ted Carroll of the AAF is now an instructor in-structor at Decorah, Iowa. |