CONSTRUCTION OF THE AEROPLANE is explained to these Wing Scouts by Mr. Thomas D. Wildon, head of the Junior Aviation League of Boston and designer of model planes, who addressed the girls at a recent meeting at the Civic. Pictured with the young aviation enthusiasts, most of whom are members of the Junior Wing Group, are Miss Frances Dethier, an Eagle Scout, Radcliffe graduate and Junior Wing Group leader, and Mrs. Emerson Thomas, pilot of the Senior Group. Included in the above group are Margie Williamson, Nancy Eklund, Betty Pierpont, Marjorie Hyland, Dorothy McComb, Mary Jane Brock, Jane Spalding, Diane Wiesul, Joan Bouchard, Gay Burke, Jane Hallet, Martha Learnard, Marilyn Saumsiegle, Marcia Rouillard and Joyce Towne Members are taking a course in complete ground work under the instruction of Mr. Jack Phillips, Chief Pilot for E. W Wiggins A Piper Cub training plane, one of three donated by Piper Aircraft for use by Wing Scouts of New England, will be christened Saturday afternoon at the Norwood Airport A bus for the airport will leave the Norwood Municipal Building at 2 30 p m (Surette Photo)
This Day In Norwood History-March 25, 1943-New Ground Crew Course Starts Here
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This Day In Norwood History-March 25, 1892-Grade Crossing Matter to be Referred by Court to a Master
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This Day in Norwood History-March 24, 1949-Norwood Man Buys His 28th Nash Automobile
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This Day in Norwood History-March 24, 1949-Sportsmen’s Association Leases Property For Clubhouse
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