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RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION - Genesee County

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Allen to make drop Memorial Day. 5-27-1958No balloon ascension at Fair this year. Ascensions barred by State. 7-23-1949Allen plans parachute drop from balloon on Memorial Day. 5-27-1958Troopers refuse permission for drop. 5-29-1958Eddie Allen start aerial season - picture. 7-22-1963Allen starts 52nd season - Fort Recovery, Ohio. 7-8-1965Allen cited by Balloon Federation of America. 9-10-1970Flying Allens to be here for Great Week. 9-22-1972Winegar on Eddie Allen. 8-28-1973Winegar on. 8-13-1974Eddie Allen in balloon event in Indianola, Iowa. 8-27-1974Capt. Eddie to be honored by International Society of Ballooinsts - picture. 7-30-1975Winegar on Capt. Eddie. 8-15-1974Picture. 7-2-1976Eddie Allen honored by Federal Aeronautical International. 7-30-1976Allen injured in accident in Des Moines. 8-7-1976Allen to leave hospital. 8-27-1976Adirondack Festival to honor Allen - Glens Falls, NY. 9-23-1976Capt. Eddie home after triangle tour. 8-27-1977Capt. Eddie honored with citation in Ohio. 7-20-1978Sylvania to honor Allen in Balloon Relay May 27. 2-5-1979Allen's celebrate 65th anniversary June 27. 6-25-1982Allen - now 82 - cited at Dayton, Ohio Air Fair - picture. 7-29-1978Picture: Eddie Alen cuts celebration cake. 5-29-1979Eddie Allen ready for Wellsville Balloon Meet - picture. 7-27-1979Picture: Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Allen, married in St. Mary's Church inDansville on June 27, 1917 by Father Hafschneider. Moved to Batavia in1921. Children: Edward B. Alen, Jr. of Newtown Square, PA;Mrs. Florence Wood; Mrs, Mildred Stainbach; 10 grand children;16 great-grandchildren. Has made 3,250 drops. 6-25-1982Balloonists to honor Eddie Allen. 4-18-1979Special Batavia (Downs) postmark for meet. 5-9-1979Indianola Mayor to visit Meet. 5-9-1979Springville Junction as run by Ed Allen (Winegar.) 8-20-1980Capt. Eddie honored - attended all 10 National Meets. 8-21-1980Capt. Eddie honored at Balloon Meet. 9-7-1979Winegar on lesser known Allens. 11-5-1979Eddie Allen gets plaque. 8-21-1980Winegar on Eddie Allen. 8-26-1980Allens to celebrate 66th wedding anniversary. 6-23-1983<strong>RUTH</strong> <strong>McEVOY</strong> <strong>COLLECTION</strong>SUBJECT TEXT DATEAllen - Flying Allens (cont)David Allen, grandson of Captain Eddie Allen and his backyard balloon inPhiladelphia. Winegar column. 10-7-1986Winegar on honor given Allen in Dansville where balloonist met recently -street named Allen Road. 9-6-1990Chapter from McEvoy book. 11-27-1996

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