His Ears Cracked Kidnap Case
The victim’s attention to detail and good memory were the keys to solving the 1933 kidnapping of a wealthy Oklahoma City oilman. Charles F. Urschel and his wife, Bernice, were playing bridge with Mr. and […]
Virgil Turnbull – obituary
Marshall, Tx. paper, March 4, 1985Virgil Turnbull, 83, pioneer in commercial aviation who retired as a Braniff pilot in 1961, died Monday, March 4, 1985, in Marshall.A close friend of Wiley Post, Turnbull had learned […]
Turnbull, Virgil
Pilot for Braniff Airlines, friend of Wiley Post and Will Rogers and aviation pioneer in Oklahoma.
Aviation Memoir
I soloed in January of 1921 after I had bought an army surplus OX5 Standard from Oakley-Askew of Ardmore, Okla. with the understanding that Askew would teach me to fly. This was after I had […]