Tenth Annual Speakers and Issues Series

Tenth Annual Speakers and Issues Series

The Midwestern State University Center for Continuing Education's Speakers and Issues Series presents "Captain Jepp and the Little Black Book" at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 14, in Akin Auditorium.

            Authors Flint Whitlock and Terry L. Barnhart will discuss the rags-to-riches story of the amazing life of Elrey B. Jeppesen - Capt. Jepp - daredevil barnstormer and wing walker of the 1920s, intrepid airmail and airline pilot of the 1930s, creator of an aerial navigation system still in use today worldwide, and founder of a business that grew from a 10-cent little black book to an international, multibillion-dollar enterprise without equal.

            Admission is free; donations are welcome. For more information, call 397-4756.