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More than 3000 persons attended the concluding program of Patten's first animal air-meet yesterday and witnessed a thrilling session of plane races stunting and parachute jumping Some of the principals an pictured in the group picture above (1) "Skip" Tibert and Mrs Tibert both well known Aroostook pilots. Mr Tibert is a former coast-to-coast flyer and stunter extraordinary Their home is Caribou.Selectman E C Hathaway officially opens the meet by Introducing the pilots to the huge crowd attending the meet (J) Grand line-up of planes preceding the opening or the flrst annual Patten air meet October 1 (4) Assemblage of the competing pilots Left to right, they are Don Mason Bangor, Hermit Halt Millinocket, Mr and Mrs Tibert Caribou, Randolph Mulherin, Patten Bud McKenney, Fort Fairfield Lieut George Shaw, Caribou Lindy Whitmore, Bangor Bob Steeves Millinocket and James Colton Houlton 5. Small section of the interested crowd watching one of tile first take-offs of the pretentions meet Friday afternoon.

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