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  Vernon Estes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vernon Estes (usually referred to as Vern) was the founder and namesake of Estes Industries, the highly-recognized model rocket production company, headquartered in Penrose, Colorado.
The Estes family business was the first fireworks company listed in the Denver phone book.
In 1961, Estes moved his company to a 77-acre facility near Penrose, Colorado.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vernon_Estes   (277 words)

  
 Estes Industries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Estes Industries is a company based in Penrose, Colorado, USA that designs and builds model rocket and model aircraft engines and kits.
Estes Industries was founded by Vernon Estes in 1958, after he created the MABLE.
Estes produces 1/4 A, 1/2 A, A, B, C, D, and E engines.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Estes_Industries   (415 words)

  
 Hamilton County, IL
Estes was married to Gladys Bell, and to this union was born one son, Maurice E. Estes on November 25, 1917.
Estes was associated longest was located for the most part in a rural community and the vocation of agriculture was the chief source of income for most of the bank's business, it was Walter's business to help the farmer prosper.
Estes had the responsibility of managing felt the blow that struck the nation; but by closely observing the fluctuations of business and exercising great skill in the handling of the bank's affairs, he succeed in keeping his bank in a solvent condition during the crisis.
www.carolyar.com /Illinois/B-32.htm   (554 words)

  
 MEET VERNON: Introduction
His nickname is 'Shorty.' Years after Vernon's trial, when the witness was finally shown Vernon in person, she said that he was not the man she saw shoot Susan Kennedy and David Scott Pierchowicz.
Hi Vernon, I was reading the news on the internet and I came across your web site and also wanted to hear what you had to say.I am glad first of all that you have this web site.
Vernon's problem is that he is facing that same fear that those he murdered faced.
meetvernon.blogspot.com /2005/03/introduction.html   (8633 words)

  
 MV battles past Salem 7-4 By Mike Steinmann Sentinel Sports Staff
Estes not only did it with the glove, he did it at the plate as well, going 3-for-5 with the game-winning RBI in Mt. Vernon’s 7-4 win.
Mt. Vernon (13-16) went on to win, 7-4, but it was an excruciating exercise in frustration along the way.
Estes followed with the game-winner, a line-drive RBI-single to right to give Post 141 their first lead of the game, 5-4.
www.morningsentinel.com /news/2004/0713/Sports_Cent/008.html   (1018 words)

  
 Early boost gliders
The first boost glider was crafted by John Schutz and Vernon Estes in 1961.
After the pod separated, the glider that was left over was basically the decades-old model airplane designs familiar to all who had ever experimented with high performance balsa hand launched or catapult launched gliders.
The swept canards were probably set at the same dihedral angle as the main wing assembly and surely didn't move like those found on the Acro-Bat.
home.earthlink.net /~mcnead/id8.html   (1085 words)

  
 www.Forum49.org :: View topic - Howard Ave - Gangs, Drugs, Violence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Vernon, of the 200 block of Dodge Avenue, was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Evanston with a wound to the forehead.
Vernon had been arrested on at least seven misdemeanor counts during the last two years, court records showed, and Rottner said police knew him to be a gang member.
Vernon's family is still trying to cope with his death and move on, and there is sadness over the memorial's removal.
www.forum49.org /phpbb/viewtopic.php?p=1086&sid=cdefdf93e248b2da7cbd7f850df5eed1   (3341 words)

  
 Atchison County, Kansas Obituaries
Estes was born July 12, 1908, in Atchison, the son of Sam and Minnie Kaaz Estes.
Estes is survived by his wife, Lulah, of the home; a son, Robert Estes, Atchison; a daughter, Connie Shrack, Atchison; two brothers, Roy and C.J. Estes, both of Atchison; two sisters, Miss Myrtle Estes and Mrs.
Estes was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and for many years was a member of Harmony Garden School Board.
skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/genweb/atchison/eobit.html   (965 words)

  
 A J & Vernon Estes
LONAS DEBORA4 ESTES (ANDREW JACKSON "JACK"3, KIMBREL2, JAMES B1) was born January 1872 in Cherokee,Al, and died 14 February 1951 in GA. She married (1) JOSEPH W WOODS 29 January 1891, son of SAMUEL WOODS and MARTHA BELL.
ESTELLOUS "TELLAS"4 ESTES (ANDREW JACKSON "JACK"3, KIMBREL2, JAMES B1) was born 21 January 1875 in Cherokee,Al, and died 25 July 1951 in GA. She married JAMES DANIEL DEMPSEY 18 January 1891, son of JAMES DEMPSEY and MARY TAFT.
KIM4 ESTES (ANDREW JACKSON "JACK"3, KIMBREL2, JAMES B1) was born 03 July 1879 in Cherokee,Al, and died 01 April 1964 in Haralson Co Ga. He married CLARA EMMA T LONG 20 March 1900 in Haralson Co Ga. She was born 07 February 1879, and died 09 November 1954 in Haralson Co Ga.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~robbinsandestes/estes1.html   (3022 words)

  
 East Tennessee State Athletics
Shane Estes was tabbed SoCon Indoor Male Freshman of the Year honors for his performance in the high jump.
In the high jump, Estes won the event with a lifetime best jump of 1.97m giving ETSU titles on both sides as Anna Marie Ricciardi (Canfield, Ohio) claimed the title on the women’s side on Friday afternoon.
Senior Chantelle Vernon (Markham, Ontario) set a new ETSU indoor record in the 60 meters with a time of 7.52, which replaces her old record of 7.54 set last year.
www.etsubucs.com /sports/track/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8056   (802 words)

  
 20001 National Champions
Cap is a homegrown dog that my grandpa, Gene Estes, gave me when he was only a pup.
He has always had Border Collies to help in his ranch work and Pete currently raises, breeds and trains his own dogs and occasionally puts on clinics and judges some trials, being the judge of the 1st Cattledog Finals in 2001, in Montgomery, Alabama.
Biscuit's dam and sire, are Kyle Estes' Tib and Jimmie Baker's Cap, respectively.
www.usbcha.com /2004_profile_cattlechampions.htm   (893 words)

  
 Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings for 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Vernon Estes brought the class to order leading song on page 120.
Vernon Estes brought the class to order leading songs on pages 145b and 166b.
Vernon Estes led song on page 122 as the closing song.
fasola.org /minutes/1999?text=ALL&line=23   (193 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Montgomery County, NY, Obituaries
Born May 7, 1911 in Bolton Landing, she was the daughter of George and Grace Pearl Howard Crockett.
Estes was a member of the Charleston Christian Church and was also a member and past president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union.
Estes of Palm Bay, Fla.; two daughters, Rose Marie Ring of Fonda and Kathryn A. Smith of Carlisle, Pa.; three brothers, Ellsworth Crockett of Ira, Vt., Howard Crockett of Concord, N.H., and Horace Crockett of Rockville, Conn.; 17 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ny/ny-montgomery93.htm   (2569 words)

  
 Obituaries June 16, 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Estes died Sunday, June 15, 1997, at Muleshoe Area Medical Center.
He was born April 1, 1913, in Rockwood and married Edna Shamblin on Sept. 7, 1935, in Fort Worth.
Survivors include one son, Kenneth Estes of Mission; one daughter, Suezy Smith of Bovina; one brother, Vernon Estes of Las Vagas, Nev.; one sister, Mattie Martin of Arlington, Va.; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
www.lubbockonline.com /news/061697/obituari.htm   (1525 words)

  
 March 26 - 31
She was crippled by the disease and looked forward to meeting Jesus and getting her new body with good legs with which to dance and walk.
She was married to William C. Estes on Dec. 20, 1927.
Paul George Trees was born April 12, 1927, on his parents’ farm in rural Wright County, Belmond, the son of Vernon M. (Mike) and Violet Ida (Starnes) Trees.
www.pafways.org /obituaries/mcgg/2003/mar6.htm   (6479 words)

  
 EMRR's Review: FlisKits - Deuce's Wild
I uses Estes Solar Igniters coated with a thin layer of Magnelite pyrogen to assure reliable ignition of both motors.
The model came in a plastic bag, similar to Estes Rockets, but that is where the similarity ends.
FlisKits uses a plastic parachute similar to Estes, where the chute is cut out per the instructions on the parachute plastic and shroud lines are attached.
www.rocketreviews.com /reviews/kits/flis_deuces_wild.html   (5617 words)

  
 Taylor's Pharmacy
He continued the business as "Trovillion Drug Store" until 1914 when he sold his interests to Vernon Estes of Orlando.
Estes soon sold to Ben Freer who operated the business as "Freer's Drug Store" until 1919 when he incorporated under the name of the "Winter Park Pharmacy." In 1920 Dr. Roland F. Hotard bought the "Winter Park Pharmacy" and sold it in 1925.
From 1925 to 1948 the building was occupied by various businesses including a shoe store, a jewelry store, a law office, and doctor's office.
www.wppl.org /wphistory/WinterParkBusiness/Taylors.htm   (470 words)

  
 Minutes of Sacred Harp Singings for 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Leaders: Elder Ben Keeble 490, 39t; Bobby Jackson 72b, 37t; Elder Vernon Estes 143, 489; Felton Denney 31t, 523b; Linda Fagon 147; Audress Gurley 108, 36b; Jordan Whitehead 354.
A memorial lesson was led by Elder Roy Avery for all singers who have passed away, and song on page 111 was sung in their memory.
The class was dismissed with prayer by Elder Vernon Estes.
fasola.org /minutes/1998?text=ALL&line=17   (331 words)

  
 Vernon College DFTG 1409 Information
Homework will be submitted by the end of the week as indicated on the outline in order to avoid a penalty.
All materials, books, and software required for this course may be purchased at the Vernon College bookstore located on the Vernon campus in the Student Union Building, (940) 552-6291.
The attendance policy is outlined in the Vernon College Student Handbook and the College Catalog.
www.vernoncollege.edu /dstlrn/dftg409w.html   (408 words)

  
 Genealogy Data
Birth : 22 SEP 1893 Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Estes, Fannie Jo Birth : 7 FEB 1927
Birth : 5 SEP 1906 Vernon Parish, Louisiana
www.geocities.com /carroll_rambin/odum/dat7.html   (503 words)

  
 Wombats (Stumpers-L): John Riffe
John Vernon Riffe, 50, of Billings, died Saturday, Dec. 8, 2001, at his home.
The son of Estes Vernon and Joan Riffe, John was born May 18, 1951, in Anderson S.C. John had received his master's degree from the School of Library Science at the University of South Florida.
He was preceded in death by his father Estes Riffe and brother Mark Steven Riffe.
www.regiments.org /wombats/memoria/riffe.htm   (355 words)

  
 eBay Canada - Rocketry, Models, Kits, Toys Hobbies — new and used items at discount prices on eBay.ca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Vintage Estes #1326 COLOSSUS Model Rocket Kit 4' Tall
Estes Astron Alpha Model Rocket Kit NEW 0.50 Start Bid!
Vintage Estes German World War II Model Rocket Kit V-2
toys.listings.ebay.ca /Models-Kits_Rocketry_W0QQfclZ3QQsacatZ2567QQsocmdZListingItemList   (404 words)

  
 Welcome: 'Dear Mr. Estes'
Each Chapter of the book will begin with one of those 'youthful' letters (or a recent letter) asking a relevant question or telling of an interesting model rocket related event.
The book will tell about how Estes Industries started and the people who made it happen.
Focus will be on the founding of the company and the events and challenges which led to the rapid growth of the hobby.
www.vernestes.com   (285 words)

  
 Marysville WA WW1 and Marysville Glove
This regiment has recently returned from boarder duty and is temporarily stationed at its home post, at Fort Oglethorpe Georgia.
Vernon Murphy is again on the firing line in France, and writes some interesting letters to the home folks.
We quote a few lines from a letter to his father written July 4th and received early this week.
www.snohomishhistory.com /msvlww1.html   (1562 words)

  
 Extract from Handbook of Model Rocketry, Chapter 6
It was invented in 1961 by Vernon D. Estes.
It is a small light bulb that lights up when you insert the safety key -- if you've hooked up the igniter and everything is ready.
Except for electrical ignition systems used exclusively for the Estes Solar Igniter™ or Quest Tiger Tail™, the wire used between the launch controller and the launch pad should be #18AWG stranded copper.
www.info-central.org /support_consoles_hmrch6.shtml   (1437 words)

  
 Untitled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Jack's Snooper was signed there by Vernon Estes.
The Laser-X and Mars Snooper were competing rockets, during the days when Estes and Centuri were competing with one another.
I built the Laser-X using current Estes parts (PNC-5, BT-5 and BT-55) and converting the plans from JimZ's site, so it isn't the same size as the original.
home.swbell.net /thegartr/laserx.htm   (256 words)

  
 Names Index Page
ESTES, Anna A. ESTES, Anna Pauline (14 DEC 1915-17 FEB 1968)
ESTES, James A. ESTES, James A. ESTES, James Arthur (13 DEC 1919-4 NOV 1943)
ESTES, James C. ESTES, James Ellison (6 AUG 1867-29 DEC 1937)
www.ericjames.org /html/names42.htm   (1616 words)

  
 RootsWeb Message Boards [ Cherokee ]
William B. Clark father of Vernon Malissie Estes : JoAnne Thomas -- 31 Mar 2006
Re: William B. Clark father of Vernon Malissie Estes : Doris Estes Robbins -- 2 Apr 2006
Re: William B. Clark father of Vernon Malissie Estes : Doris Estes Robbins -- 3 Apr 2006
boards.ancestry.com /mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.cherokee   (323 words)

  
 McCook Daily Gazette: Story: Ronda E. Hill
She was born Jan. 8, 1954, to Glenn E. and Florence L. "Tiny" (Hoppes) Vernon in Oberlin.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Charles "Chuck" Vernon and Kevin L. Vernon; and two nephews, Terrie and Jimmie Jones.
Services are Thursday, 2 p.m., at Pauls Funeral Home in Oberlin with Jim Plotts officiating.
www.mccookgazette.com /story/1072419.html   (174 words)

  
 News Archive
Vernon F. Estes, incarcerated since March 1984 and serving a 40-year sentence on a charge of second-degree murder.
Pratt jumped NOC starting pitcher Brandon Long for a run in each of the first two innings before the Enid sophomore settled down to shut the Kansans out the rest of the way.
The Mavericks finally broke through in the fourth inning when Tonkawa’s Jason Estes drew a walk and scored on a double by Jason Rector of Tecumseh.
www.poncacitynews.com /newsarchives/0399folder/lo031199.html   (4017 words)

  
 Central Christian College - First Friday - March 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Two alumni, Vernon Estes (c'51) and Angie Jacobs (c'97) were recently featured in their hometown Pueblo Colorado Chieftan newspaper.
Vern is an entrepreneur and founded Estes Industries, manufacturer of model rockets enjoyed by students, 4-H members, and hobbyists for many years.
Angie is currently a missionary and tutor living in Hungary.
www.centralcollege.edu /donorff0203.html   (1309 words)

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