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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1950
Page
6
Tommy Cox 49, a US Immigration Border Patrol pilot, died Tuesday when his Cessna 170 monoplane developed engine trouble and crashed into an irrigation canal four miles northwest of El Paso. The wings and most of the fuselage were submerged in the canal.
The Taylor Community Chest approves a budget of 13 090 dollars with 2 400 for Welfare Board 3 000 for Boy Scouts 1 500 for Girl Scouts 5 for Salvation Army 2 900 for Teenage Work and 2 000 for the polio program The drive opens the first week in October with priority to Welfare Board funds and an ordinance request to limit solicitations Campaign director is Leo Livingston with F E Holman in charge of publicity Attendees include S G Gernert Aubrey House R J Bartoth Joe Burruss Mrs H R Floeck inger Mrs Ernest Olson John L Brunner and others.
Taylor, Aug 20. Bob Skidmore will arrive this week to assume duties as Boy Scout director of Williamson and Burnet Counties. This is the first time in several years Taylor has had a 4 cent scout executive. There are 103 Boy Scouts and 70 Cub Scouts in Taylor.
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