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KiiPUbLlG A-28 27r'77 The Arizona Republic Plane crash kills owner of TV firm SIERRA VISTA Kenneth W. Ferguson, 5 I owner of the Cable Television Co. here, has been killed in a plane crash on the island of Martinique, it was learned Saturday. Initial reports indicated a Cessna 210 crashed and burned on the French ruled island, killing Ferguson, the pilot and two others. Michael Marine, U.S.

vice consul on Martinique in the Windward Islands 270 miles north of Venezuela, said the families had asked to withhold any information -about I crach "There are reports, not yet confirmed, that there was an explosion" in the single-engined' Cessna 210 before it crashed Friday, Marine said in a telephone interview. Me said witnesses reported plane flew erratically. Marine referred a 11 calls regarding Ferguson to Jim Smith, assistant manager of the CATV in Sierra Vista. Smith is reportedly en route to Martinique lo arrange the return of Ferguson's body. Ferguson and the two others aboard the plane reportedly were working to set up a Christian Broadcasting station on Hie island.

Ferguson, born in Wickenburg, graduated from Casa Grande High School in 1943 and served in the U.S. Merchant Marine. After the war, Ferguson worked for Arizona radio stations before taking over CATV. Survivors include i wife, Betty; children, Larry, a junior at Abilene Christian College, Abilene, Jay, a junior at Sierra Vista High School, and Mrs. Evelyn Mason and Mrs.

Marjorie Lundy; his mother, Lillie Ferguson, and a brother, Lyle, owner of the Payson Funeral Home. Light plane is overdue in Payson A light aircraft with three adults and a 7- month-old child on board is reportedly missing on a flight from Safford to Payson, the Gila County Sheriff's Department said Saturday. The Cessna 172 a i r- plane, believed piloted by Bob Smith of a Verde, reportedly took off from Safford with one passenger aboard Friday as a storm approached. A Gila County sheriff's dispatcher said the flight picked up an adult and a child in Globe and then was bound for Rim Rock via Payson: The passengers' identities are not known, but they are believed to be from Safford area, said 2nd LI, Kent Turner of the Civil Air Patrol in Tucson. The Federal Aviation Administration issued a missing aircraft report Saturday afternoon, The CAP was to start a search at daybreak today.

The dispatcher said it is not known if the pilot decided to bypass Payson. However, the dispatcher said, the plane only had about hours of fuel when it left Globe. Virginia Club plans park outing The West Virginia Club will hold a picnic at the Los Ramados in South Mountain Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 3.

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