Eagle Hunting for Golden Eagles Returns Next Year
Historical note on Del Mio Flying Service continuing aerial eagle control with Piper Cub trainers across a 35 by 125 mile canyon region along Edwards Plateau. Ranchers pay 33 per unit for the operation, crew includes pilot and engineer, and teams rely on specific maneuvers. birds attack planes but are manned by a capable crew. Lists many ranchers and supporters, with details on eagle behavior, nest sites, and hunting outcomes across years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Mio
Vanchman
Ge Edwards Plateau
Mbainohsel
Seryye Wut
O. H. Weehme
la Alvo
Ed Hunting
McMichael
Carol Hinds
Ickey Hayes
Andy Bode
Louis Arledge
Canyon Walla
Bometinas
Caglia
Reverend William J Hall Re-elected Chairman in Val Verde Church Group
Rev William J Hall pastor of Print Christian Church was re elected chairman of the Val Verde County Chapter of the Red Cross at the annual meeting. The report notes Red Cross workers aided hail victims and the group continued yearly activities during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Hall
Print Christian Church
Val Verde County
Red Crees
Bodies Of Airmen En Route To Stephenville
DIERKS Ark June 18 Am A hearse carried the bodies of two Stephens ville Tex airmen killed when their light plane crashed into a seep mountain near there. Rimcuers recovered the bodies of T C Elkins and his nephew pilot Ben Perguason both of Stephenville from the Quachita National Forest. The wrecked plane and occupants were found immolated near Suck Gap about 12 miles north of Dierks. A Civil Aeronautics Administration inspector is investigating the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dierks
Ark
Stephenville
Tex
T. C. Elkins
Ben
Perguaon
Quachita National Forest
Hot Springs
Suck
Dorks
Civil Aeronautics
Woman Gunsmith Charged With Manslaughter
Albany report states Denne M. Rebbon Cerpe was charged with first degree manslaughter in connection with the death of her sister in a disputed suit payment. Authorities allege involvement in the case at the Albany scene on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
UA Denne M. Rebbon
Cerpe
Gatuniay
Slater
Byrnes Warns Against Stateism at Lexington Speech
Former Secretary of State James P. Byrnes, speaking in Lexington, warned that new federal programs push toward a welfare state and could make individuals economic slaves to the state. He urged reducing federal spending and power, stressing a solvent American economy as defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
James PF. Byrnes
Stateiam
Rymes
Wastitchin and Lee University
Nine-Year-Old Boy Dies Trying To Save Brother
In Grand Prairie Texas a nine year old boy, James R. Trout, died in a Dallas hospital after running into a blazing bedroom to rescue his six month old brother as fire destroyed the home. The parents were away when the blaze started. James and his sisters escaped the front bedroom. the baby perished in the rear room. Fire officials called the act a brave but tragic rescue attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother
Dallas
James R. Trout
Walter P. Trout
Grand Prairie
Tex
James
Troy Smith
Melba Ruth
Bandra
Patricia
J. C Swadley
Grand Praire
Swadley
Thia Crib
Coronation Festival To Crown School Queen Sunday
The coronation of Jennie Gonzales I as queen of St Josephs Parochial School is set for Sunday in the San Pelipe High School auditorium. Jesus Marie Ramon mayor of Villa Acuna will crown the queen. A program of music dancing and singing by local and out of town artists follows. St Josephs Parochial School will hold about 600 pupils when built and is expected to open in September 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Gonzales
St. Joseph's Parochial School
San Pelipe High School
Jesus Marie Ramon
Villa Acuna
Joseph's Parochial School
Del Rio Weather Information Summary Card
Del Rio and vicinity forecast calls for a cloudy Sunday with widely scattered afternoon and evening showers. Strong part of the day expected. No significant temperature details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio
Lea
Raymond Quigg Dies After Accident Injuries
In Austin in June 1841 Raymond Quigg 36 dies from injuries after an accident. The fiscal outlook dominates the scene as stalled committee work delays major money bills amid oil revenue concerns and proposed constitutional amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Quigg
Austin
Blafe
Senate House
Railroad Commission
House
Senate
Guardsmen Break Camp At Hood Texas Summer Training
National Guardsmen of the 36th Infantry Division ended their Hood camp as the 49th Armored Division moved in for summer training. Units stationed far from Hood departed by rail Saturday, closer units return home Sunday. Maj. Gen. H. Muller Ainsworth praised the corps for two weeks of good work and noted an intensive training year with modern weapons. The 40th Armored Division vanguard arrived and set up headquarters, led by Maj. Gen. Albert Bidney Johnson. In Baton Rouge, Preston V. Mors of Odessa Texas was named general manager of the Chamber of Commerce by president J. W. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hood
Tex
National
Albert Bidney Johnson
Dallas
West Texas C Of C Proposes Flood Control Revision
West Texas Chamber of Commerce urged a revision of Federal flood control law to fund smaller dams for municipal water, aligning with Hoover Commission ideas. The report by Mannaner Bandeen highlights economic losses from water overcharges and supports prioritizing water provision, with towns like Bhead Roby Ranger and Archer City cited. It argues federal aid could reduce flood risk and eventually repay through hydro power and domestic water delivery.
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Abilene
Wsplt
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
West Texans
John TD. Mitchell
Oper
Hoover Commission
Economie
Bes Leen
Mannaner QA Bandeen
Champino Vt Wes
West Texie Cine
Randeen
Hoover
WICC
Wanstall Woodward
Texas
TMS
West Texan
Bhead
Roby
Ranger
Reta Jaskebara
Archer City
Aspermont
Stamford
Taevey
Case March Favors Bonus For Veterans
WACO Texas June 1961 Cissy March said Saturday Texas should give its World War Two veterans a reasonable bonus. The 38 year old former Baylor law professor and gubernatorial candidate spoke at the opening of AMVETS sessions urging a bonus amortized by taxing natural gas and refining gasoline. March argued Texas is controlled by special interests and monopolies and urged veterans to take action to help the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Cissy March
Texas
Baylor Law
Amvets
March
Second Victim of Tourist Cabin Fire Dies
AMARILLO Tex June 84 The second victim of a tourist cabin explosion and fire died Saturday He was Vance C Bowling 53 Springfield Gale Farmer Charles Dews died Wednesday of burns suffered when collected gas in the cabin at pleaded Tuesday eight Lawrence McCorcale 1 third member of the party was in fair condition Saturday All three Springfield men had planned to work in the Texas wheat harvest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tex
Vance C. Bowling
Springfield
Gale
Charles Dews
Lawrence McCorcale
Last Rites Held Saturday In Del Rio
Funeral services for Raymond Quigg 46, ranchman and rodeo director, were held at Doran Chapel with Rev Morris officiating. Quigg died after a ranch accident near Marathon. He was born March 1 1943 in Sonora and is survived by his parents and several siblings. Residents from New Mexico, Arizona, Wyoming and Colorado attended.
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Raymond Quigg
Pum
Bat Wretley
Doran Chapel
Rey HO Morris
First Baptist Church
Dera Puneral
Queu
Priday Tougeries
Mura
Troy Lee Osborn
Troy Oxborn
Borksprings
Mary
Quine
Joortopy Dt
Quike
Nald “Ow
Marathon
Quigg
J. FE. Quig
Sonora
Hils
My Wotton
Ora Alter Quigg
Diel
Ada Lee Quige
Vohnsen
Paschier
Qwen van Ripwropt
San Antoine
Blagette
Jin Bob Altizer
Hesidents
New Mexco
Arlauna
Wyoming
Wireortsky
Floods In Virginia Kill Five
Floods in the Shenandoah Potomac valley killed five people and left more than 20 missing or homeless. Red Cross reports three additional deaths. a Mount Crawford resident and several others are feared dead. A state trooper and Corporal A. M. Hurst were reported dead or missing after floodwaters overran homes and roads from Petersburg to Bridgewater and near Cumberland Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
W.va
Potomac Valley
West Virginia
Virginia
Red Cross
Margaret Frat
Mount Crawford
Bridgewater
Nephew of Virge Bowen Stricken With Polio in New Mexico
Virge Bowen left Saturday for Las Animas New Mexico to be with a nephew stricken by polio. Section foreman injured at Lampasas Texas June 1944. James B. Jimaliwond, a foreman for the Genta Pe Railroad, was critically injured when the sae hat by a freight trekm seven salles west of here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virge Bowen
New Mexico
Las Animas
Ty Gelig
Lampasab
Texas
James &. Jimaliwond
Genta Pe
Seven Salles
Here
Parker
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Martha Harrison
J. J. Carter
Hutto Brothers
Chris Mutto
Henderson
Whitehead
PH. Whitehead
J. BE
Bode
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Cole Longley
Walter Baker
Levi Hinds
Lem McBee
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Raxco
Jimmy
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Hood
C OF C
Baton Rouge
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Eng
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John Gaither
Poverelairs
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