{"id":7560,"date":"2025-12-09T19:56:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T00:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/?p=7560"},"modified":"2025-12-10T20:46:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T01:46:19","slug":"bill-shannon-next-to-aeronca-airplane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/bill-shannon-next-to-aeronca-airplane\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Shannon next to Aeronca airplane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gallery-photo lightbox\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0350.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-KGPUsxJE\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"939\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0350-1024x939.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0350-1024x939.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0350-500x459.jpg 500w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0350-200x183.jpg 200w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0350-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0350-600x550.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bill Shannon next to Aeronca airplane<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bill Shannon, one of the early proponents of the Shelbyville airport, stands near an Aeronca airplane operated by Scharton Flying Service.<br><br>The Shelbyville airport enjoyed a brief period of popularity and activity after World War II, but by the 1950s there was practically nothing left to show that it had ever existed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Date<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>N\/A<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tags<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/tag\/people\/\" rel=\"tag\">People<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div 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