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Horse hauls Artman glider, up the mountain Mountain

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Bille Floyd

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The Oroville Gazette - July 29, 1932 (Friday)

"Wednesday morning a little after eight o’clock, Oroville residents were seen gazing toward Ellemeham Mountain to the southwest of town as word had gone around that Cloyd Artman was to take off from the high slope of the mountain in his glider and try for a landing in the baseball field at the north side of town" ...

It's a , (Fun) read ; with really Cool Old pictures :

https://www.soaringmuseum.org/pdf/newsletter/pdf23_pdf.pdf

Bille
 
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