On this day: Feb. 3, 1948

Posted: 12:00am on Feb 3, 2012

Mrs. P.A. Toothig, 615 Bonneville Street, Pasco, recalled entertaining Orville and Wilbur Wright in 1909 at her home in Seattle. Her first husband engaged the Wright brothers to appear at the fair with one of their first planes. "They brought the plane west by freight, giving exhibition flights, 25 cents per person, " she said.

Order a reprint

View All Top Jobs

$4,521,964 Kennewick
.

Search New Cars
Ads by Yahoo!