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mts, ade 1 and ■a.:-of4 55fleron*M ARIAN BI RKK (n»«s POPEYE. her navigator in the rowier Puff Derby a big Rhug for the part he played in helping her to win fifth place in the Annual Race , which thin year waa from California to MasHachuhetts.'AERO CLUB HONORS PILOT; Marian Burke, Crystal City’s entry in the Powder Puff Derby, was honored with a dinner given by the Popeye Aero club last Thursday evening. The dinner was held at the Cryatal | j [City Country Club with mer-afchants and businessmen whocontributed to the expenses of c- Miss Burke’s flight as speciallt;• guests.ty10 After the meal, Henry Gard-as nvr, president oi the Aero Club,! introduced Mitt Burke, who; gave the highlights of her fight across the country. Also ’n; on display was Popeye who rn’ made the trip with Miss Burke, Y* and who has been presented tothe Popeye Aero Club. Dupli-cates of the two cups won byB Miss Burke were also present-^ ed to the Club, and will beG: kept here permanently, md“theChickcow-been sun been repo $43-the ( the i use.
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Crystal City Zavala County Sentinel
Crystal City, Texas, US
Fri, Jul 29, 1955
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