Raymond Daughtry Jr. served in the Korean War. A history buff, he has made model battleships including one of the U.S.S. Arizona, which was sunk at Pearl Harbor. By James Barron Good morning. It’s ...

Ernie Pitts first began building model ships in an attempt to reduce his drinking. Almost 60 years later, the decision has proved a good one, with the hobby lasting much longer than the temptation of ...

<P> Charles Follett does not look at paying attention to every painstaking detail as a burden.<P> "I call my model shipbuilding a mini-vacation because I can go and work on a model for two or three ...

Folded plate in envelope on inside of back cover. SHIP MODEL BOOK HOW TO BUILD AND RIG MODEL SHIPS WITH A SPECIAL SET OF FULLSIZED PATTERNS FOR THE FAMOUS SHIP BENJ F PACKARD BY GEORGE B DOUGLAS AND ...

Hobbies serve as a starting point for developing friendships. In some cases, a hobby turns into a profitable business. Other times, it remains something done for pure enjoyment. Lacombe Councilman ...