Res 1188 5/18/1971F-
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RESOLUTION NO. 1188
WHEREAS, on May 15, 1964 Charles E. King became the
Fixed Base Operator at Municipal Airport in Wichita Falls, and has
continued as such up until the present time; and,
WHEREAS, during this time Mr. King organized King
Airlines, which provided a much needed commuter airline service
between the City of Wichita Falls and other cities with which we
had common economic interests; and,
WHEREAS, during the period when Mr. King was Fixed Base
Operator, and for many years prior thereto, he has been one of
Wichita Falls ' leading aviation enthusiasts, and he has devoted
much of his time and energy in promoting aviation in our city; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. King has now transferred the Fixed Base
Operator' s lease to a successor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
Mr. Charles E. King is hereby commended for his many
contributions to aviation in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS the18th day of May, 1971.
M A Y O R
ATTEST:
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City Clerk