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Afghan Hound Times
(Afghan Hound Database and Breed Information Exchange)

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afghanhoundtimes.com User Login Home Register Community Forum Members Pages Forgot User Name | Forgot Password | Update Your Registration | Create A Members Page | Marion Florsheim 13 June 1902 - 20 July 1976 Five Mile Afghan hounds USA, (By Steve Tillotson and Lyall Payne Jan 2016) Just a few photographs on this page (still under development) Dogs in Canada August 1945 Kennel Review Feb 1943 Marion at the Aviator Training Academy (left) and with Rana of Chaman (right) The photo on the left, above , taken 11th August 1941 shows Capt William G Gregory a member of a formost U.S. Government approved staff of instructors, demonstrating a plane movement to Abert Florence (shipping clerk) Marion Florsheim (Aviatrix and Afghan hound breeder) and Patricial Ellis (stage and screen star), three of the enrollees from all walks of life, at the Aviation Training Academy, the first Government approved school of its kind in New York City. (Acme News Agency). The photo on the right, above depicts Marion with Ran Of Chaman of Royal Irish. The caption highlights the fact that Marion designed the flying suit she is wearing. Marion and Rudika at Curtis Publishing 1944 Marion Judging Marion Exhibiting Kay Finch and the Rudiki Bronse to be continued.......... Related content LIFE magazine, November 26, 1945 Maion Florsheim, Rudiki and the Five Mile Afghan hounds Rana of Chaman (in Molly Sharpe Section) Mr Mrs Hoyt (Blakeen, USA) Previous Florsheim Page Next Florsheim Page (not avail yet) Library Of Articles/Main Menu Toolbar Whats New Page