Eddie graduated from Atchison County Community High School, in Effingham, Kansas. The commencement was held on Friday, May 19, 1950 at 8:00 pm.
He was tall, handsome, and played his trumpet occasionally in local dance bands in his spare time. He married Geraldine Hurst, who had three children, Skip, Amanda, and Nola, from a previous marriage. Ed adopted them, and then he and Gerry had another daughter, Edye Ann.
He possessed a commercial pilot certificate for single and multi-engine airplanes, was a certified flight instructor, a professional charter pilot, and crop duster. Ed and Gerry ran a family business, Ed Hughes Flying Service. They had several Piper Pawnee agricultural planes and used a Piper Navajo and a Piper Aztec, both twin engine planes, for passenger charters. His Pawnee, PA25-235, N7640Z, hit a tree while spraying a cotton field near McCrory, Arkansas. He had logged over 7,500 flight hours in various types of aircraft, including 3,000 in a Pawnee.
He was tall, handsome, and played his trumpet occasionally in local dance bands in his spare time. He married Geraldine Hurst, who had three children, Skip, Amanda, and Nola, from a previous marriage. Ed adopted them, and then he and Gerry had another daughter, Edye Ann.
He possessed a commercial pilot certificate for single and multi-engine airplanes, was a certified flight instructor, a professional charter pilot, and crop duster. Ed and Gerry ran a family business, Ed Hughes Flying Service. They had several Piper Pawnee agricultural planes and used a Piper Navajo and a Piper Aztec, both twin engine planes, for passenger charters. His Pawnee, PA25-235, N7640Z, hit a tree while spraying a cotton field near McCrory, Arkansas. He had logged over 7,500 flight hours in various types of aircraft, including 3,000 in a Pawnee.
Eddie graduated from Atchison County Community High School, in Effingham, Kansas. The commencement was held on Friday, May 19, 1950 at 8:00 pm.
He was tall, handsome, and played his trumpet occasionally in local dance bands in his spare time. He married Geraldine Hurst, who had three children, Skip, Amanda, and Nola, from a previous marriage. Ed adopted them, and then he and Gerry had another daughter, Edye Ann.
He possessed a commercial pilot certificate for single and multi-engine airplanes, was a certified flight instructor, a professional charter pilot, and crop duster. Ed and Gerry ran a family business, Ed Hughes Flying Service. They had several Piper Pawnee agricultural planes and used a Piper Navajo and a Piper Aztec, both twin engine planes, for passenger charters. His Pawnee, PA25-235, N7640Z, hit a tree while spraying a cotton field near McCrory, Arkansas. He had logged over 7,500 flight hours in various types of aircraft, including 3,000 in a Pawnee.
He was tall, handsome, and played his trumpet occasionally in local dance bands in his spare time. He married Geraldine Hurst, who had three children, Skip, Amanda, and Nola, from a previous marriage. Ed adopted them, and then he and Gerry had another daughter, Edye Ann.
He possessed a commercial pilot certificate for single and multi-engine airplanes, was a certified flight instructor, a professional charter pilot, and crop duster. Ed and Gerry ran a family business, Ed Hughes Flying Service. They had several Piper Pawnee agricultural planes and used a Piper Navajo and a Piper Aztec, both twin engine planes, for passenger charters. His Pawnee, PA25-235, N7640Z, hit a tree while spraying a cotton field near McCrory, Arkansas. He had logged over 7,500 flight hours in various types of aircraft, including 3,000 in a Pawnee.
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