HomeMy WebLinkAboutCAP Unit suggested for Brazos 1957FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1957
DR. L. O. WILKERSON
CAP Unit
Suggested
For Brazos
The Brazos Aviation Associa-
tion, in its regular monthly
meeting last night . at Coulter
Field was told of the work of
the Civil Air Patrol and also
heard a letter from the Texas
Group Commander to Fred
Wieck urging that a Civil Air
Patrol unit be organized in this
area.
Guest speaker for the meet-
ing, over which Dr. L. 0. Wil-
kerson, newly elected president,
presided, was J. L. Hamilton,
commander of the Civil Air Pa-
trol in North Carolina, who
told of the work of the CAP
during the war years when they
were patrolling the coast of
North Carolina and of their
work today with a Communica-
tions, Search and Rescue, and
Cadet program.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and
Dr. and Mrs. L. O. Wilkerson
will join five other plane loads
for a trip to Mexico, to be gone
about eight days. .
Three films, furnished by the
Texas Aeronautics Commission,
were shown by Tony Varisco
and refreshments were served
by Dick Cardwell and Guy
Davis.