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Whole Page article on airport at Murray Field

DT Data Page #: 
127
Newspaper: 
Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
1/30/1949
Page #: 
11
Item Type: 
Whole page
Place: 
Murray Field
TEXT: 
Whole page article on the airport at Murray Field. 6 photos of pilots & their planes. In 1936 it was a small field with 3 planes based at it. It now has 40 planes. All flying was curtailed during the WWII. It re-opened on May 16, 1945. The current runway is 1,750 feet long. Plans are done for a 2,700 feet runway it opened in 1936 & had a hanger and turf runways. In 1940, wings were added to the hanger.
Key Words: 
Murray Field