Army Air Force Contract Flying School - Primary Yearbook (Camden, AR)

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RICHARD C. SWARTWOOD, INSTRUCTOR fOn Wingl ,wwf Wi' MZ W - puztgduffz OBERT P. HARRY, Daytona Beach, Florida, had education as his main objective before coming into the Air Corps. He attended both the University of Pittsburgh and the Uni- versity of Florida after leaving high school. ROBERT B. HARRIS, a Knoxville, Tennessee machine shop helper, took a course for more knowledge at the University of Tenneisee. That course was forsaken to learn to fly. HOWARD W. BUCKLER has South Gate, Cali- fornia for a home town. Is that the spot where all the California sunshine comes in? They probably keep that gate well oiled. , WILLIAM T. HATCHER, Gaffney, South Caro- lina, zoomed the local inhabitants and fright- ened them half to death. But he could take care of that-he was a mortician. GEORGE E. FANNING, a Worcester, Massachu- setts lad who worked with wire prior to working with Stearmans. He was also a scrimmager at high school.

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Qs . I my ' Q , 1 BWI , y ,. . PAUL H. BIBINS, INSTRUCTOR HUGH E. HOLLADAY, Pell City, Ala., spent a RO good portion of his time as a student. He attended the U. of Alabama for a few years in addition to his high school training. While at the latter institution he used football and basketball as a means of relaxation-arf, arf!! DONALD H. JAMES, from New Bedford, Mas- sachusetts. Spliced wires for the New Eng- land Tel. and Telegraph. It must have been while tapping wires that he heard of the need for Pilots-so here he is-piloting. COn Planej BERT C. IANNELL is from Keyport, New Jersey where he played put and take behind a bank window. And this fellow didn't put anything down for extra-curricular activi- ties-imagine. FORREST A. HOUDYSHELL, is one of Penn- sylvania's products from Allenport. The glamour of the Air Corps overcame him suf- ficiently to cause his abandonment of civil- ian life. c, mea! 67 ly l 5 I M lm DONALD M. HOWLAND, aPortland, Maineiad, gassed planes for the Civil Air Patrol and did a little flying on the side. Flying is his main job now and his side line is burning up the gas. W

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1 M l l l IVER M. SWANSON, INSTRUCTOR LEONARD H. JOHNSON Wilmington, Vt. held a position of mechanics helper a few years ago. While at school he captained the bas- ketball team for two years and also added baseball as an athletic endeavor. RAYMOND J. ISOLDE, went to Memorial High in West New York, New Jersey. This was followed by some concentrated study in artistic realms at Cooper Union. This was followed by the army. fEnd Rightj WILLIAM ZACK HOLLAR, Hickary, North Carolina, aside from being a Red Cross Life Saving Examiner, scoutmaster and swimmer non-pareil, attempted to enhance the feminine limb as assistant manager of a hosiery concern. PAUL D. JONES, painted and decorated the homes of Windermere, Florida. Because of his name he probably distilled his own tur- pentine-or was it turpentine? Bet he paint- ed the town red.