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®lj* Albany Stents
serving sir u kei.ford
county s.\c e 1373
Oldest Journalistic Venture West of the brazos
Ola Volume No. Ninety, New Volume No. Eighty-two
(MTY CAST I# VOTES
IN FIRST PRIMARY ELECTION
Honor Seniors
Albany, Texas, Thursday, May 12, 1066
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Shackelford County cast 1,494
votes m Saturday's primary, a
very high percent of eligible
voters. This compares with
1,533 cast in 1964, a presiden-
tial election year
There will be two rim off
races in the county: Commis-
sioner of Precinct No. 2, with
John Grothe, incumpert, and
Bill Jones in the run-off. In
the justice of the peace race,
incumbent G. L Wood and Eual
G. Lieb were high, and have
another month of campaigning.
John E. Musselman, Jr., of
Albany and Burke Musgrove of
Breckenridge go into the run-
off for state representative of
District 63. Musgrove was
hiffb in the five-county district
with 5,072 votes, and Mussel-
man second with 4,283. Raul
Pullman of Eastland polled 3,-
289 and Pat McGotigh of Cisco
received 1,229 votes.
Pullman and McGough re-
ceived 4,518 votes.
Votes received by county in
the race:
.Shackelford: Musselman 831,
Musgrove 239.
Stephens: Musselman 534
Musgrove 1,314.
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East land: Musselman
Musgrove 1,156,
Palo Pinto: Musselman
070. Musgrove 1,710.
Callahan: Musselman 1,070,
Musgrove 653.
Below is complete tabulation
of races in this county. Mrs
Bland Turner was re-elected
county Democratic chairman,
Chuck Jacobs and M. L. Joyce
committeemen of Precinct 1
and 2, Lucion Brooks Precinct
No. 3 (Moran), H. O. West at
Rock Hill and Jim Miller Hast-
ings.
KATHLEEN MOOKE
. . . Valedictorian
For Governor:
John Connally
Stanley C. Woods
Johnnie Mae Hackworthe
For Lieutenant Governor
Preston Smith
Bill Hollowell
For United States Senator
Waggoner Carr
John R. Willoughby
For Attorney General
Crawford C. Martin
Galloway Calhoun
Franklin Spears
For Commission of Agriculture
John C. White
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BECKY CHOW
Salutatorian
Fandangle
Songs to Re Sold
Twe've favorite Fandangle
I songs are being put together in
a collection which will be pub-
lished and placed on sale to
the public in book form this
month.
The twelve selected to be in
the collection are from those
Fandangle songs most often re
peated when Fandanglers gath
er to sin>! for their own amuse
ment, Alice Reynolds, Fandan-
gle music director, said.
The book will contain musi
eal arrangements made by j ership
M'ss Reynolds and will be in j We sincerely regret the loss
her manuscript style, repro- of Mr Wright and his family
duced by offset press. "To from this community. Best
have had the music set up by, wishes are extended to him in
professional music printers his new assignment.
would have cost so much that 1 0
we could never have had the ri
hook published." Miss Reynolds L/l/flt/t liMU/lo
said. Her manuscript style, ac-
cording to musicians who have
seen advance proofs of the
work, is as: neat and legible as
'porfessionaily printed music.
Included in the collection are
o'llv those Fandangle sonps
which have been written by Al-
bany composers, \Iiss R"y
nolds, .Tame,'- Ball and Robert I
Nail. "Only songs from past
shows aro in it," Miss Reynolds
said "The new music from the
Thomas Wright. III, has ten-
dered his resignation as band
director for the Albany schools
Mr Wright will accept a simi
lar position with Boswell High
School at Saginaw.
Mr Wright, has served as
band director for the Albany
j schoo's for the past two years,
and served in a commendable
1 manner. I'nder his leadership
the band was awarded a Di
vision I superior rating, in both
sight reading and concert in j
the regional contest this spring
Patrons have grown r.ccustrm
ed to fine performances of the
band under Mr. Wright's lead '
Kathleen Mocre. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. .J. M. Moore, has
been named valedictorian ot
Held Saturday
Democratic precinct conven
tions were held Saturday after-
noon in Albany, when delegates
(0 the county convention were
named Tie county convention
meets Saturday afternoon at
the court house.
Voting Precinct No 1 con-
vention was held at the court
house with C E. Jacobs pre
siding. Delegates named were
show now in preparation for {. K ,t;K,obs RImrr Tidwell.
production in June simply Mr. K|mer Tjdwel, A v
couldn ? he put together pro j Ioncg Jr Mrs A v Jones
per y in lime j Jr R Matthews, Mrs. Roy
The 1 .tndangle of I960 is \|;itthf»ws. A M Russ. Mrs. A.
schedule for June 16, 17, 18- jM Russ ,r rartpr Kinf, Jr
23- 24- 2'' Mrs. J Carter King. Jr.. H. R
Stasney, .fee B Matthews. Lee
507 623 215 28 39 59 1471
For Commissioner of General Land Office
Jerry Sadler
Fred Williams
394
87
452
117
156
50
24
4
27
8
37
18
1090
284
For Comptroller of Public Account
342
35
89
Robert S. Calvert
For State Treasurer
Jesse James
For Railroad Commissioner
Byron Tunnell
Paul B. Haring
P. S. Ervin
Chief Justice, Supreme Court
Robert W. Calvert
Associate Justice. Supreme Court
Clyde E. Smith 509
Associate Justice, Place2
Joe Greenhill 510
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals
John F. Onion 218
W. T. McDonald 229
512 625 214 29 39 49 1478
510 629 215 29 39 59 1481
403
61
85
131
25
39
21
2
4
28
1
7
42
4
11
967
Selecting which songs to pub
lish from the many which have
t been sung in Fandangles since
the senior graduating class of tj,0 f,r. < , how in l<m was a
Albany High School, having a I hard job. Miss Reynolds said.
four year average of 97.68. There are many good songs
Kathleen is a member of the which haven't been included
National Honor Society, editor I and were left out most re'ue-
of the annual, vice president of j {yntly. Maybe we can p t them
F.H.A., member of the Student in another book later. We sim-
Council and Lion Band. Slit- \ ply couldn't get all of them io! Sr., f.oren Williams, Mrs. Clif-
plans to attend McMurry Col one book. Publication costs M0n Caldwell, Floyd Johnson,
lege where she has been j limitrcl us to twelve. We rail | Karl Pickard, Mrs. Harold
S'.nd^rs, John Musselman. Jr.,
Graham Webb. W. C. God vin.
Elmer Smith, Mrs. Elmer
Smith.
Precinct No. 2 convention
was held at the City Hall with
Merle Joyce, chairman, in
charge. Delegates named were
V. H Moore, J. Carter King,
Albert Duller
Passes Away
Albert Buller, resident of Al-
bany "he past 16 years, died at
9:40 Friday morning in the
Shackelford County Memorial
Hospital, where he had been a
patient about two weeks. He
was 60.
Funeral services were held iri
the First Baptist Church Sun-
day afternoon at. 3:30, with the
pastor. Rev. Marion E. Kirch
ner. officiating. Burial was in
the Albany Cemetery under di-
rection of Godfrey Funeral
Home.
Mr. Ruller was born March
27, 1906. in Gotebo, Okla , the
son of the late Peter D. and,
Lydia Kiesaw Buller. He was
employed in the oil fields, and
came to Albany in 19V), where
he was employed by Blaekwell
Oil & Gas Co. of Oklahoma. He
retired some six years ago be
cause of declining health.
Survivors are his wife: four
daughters, Mrs. Jean Buchan
an of Carlsbad, N. M., Mrs.
Ethel Winton of Sulphur
Springs, Mrs Virginia Cowden
of Ifobbs, N. M., and Mrs. Lou [
Cox of Japan. Also surviving
are a sister, Mrs. Pauline Koch
of Oklahoma City, and a broth-
er, Arthur Buller of Cisne, III.:
and ten grandchildren.
Pa'lbearers were E. J.
Faught, Mark Stewart, Ray
Spurgin, James Garvin, I M
Chism and J. N'. Crwlgington.
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FLOUI'" SHOW SATURDAY
The public is invited to see
the spring flower show on May
14 prepared by the Junior Gar
den Club as a climax to their
first year of work. The show
will be on display from 2 to >
p. in. Saturday at the Youth
Center.
Richie Named
U. S. Commissioner
128 awarded a special honor schol
235 j arship.
510 626 215 29
39 59 10781
Salutatorian is Beckv Crow,
628 217 29 39 59 1481
628 217 29 39 59 1482
daughter of Mrs. W. A. Crow,
1 with an average of 93.28. Becky
| is a member of the F.H.A. and
a member of the Lion Band.
242
279
79
115
16
11
16
14
13
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584
688
Associate Judge 11th Supreme District
Cecil C. Collings
1/. S. Representative
Eldon Mahon
Omar Burleson
District Attorney
T. Jean Rodgers
State Senator
David Ratliff
State Representative
Pat McGough
Burke Musgrove
Saul Pullman
John Musselman, Jr.
For County Judge
I. M. Chism
John E. Beall
For County and District Clerk
Mrs. Ruby Moore
For County Treasurer
Mrs. Byron Maxwell
Commissioner Pre. No. 2
Bill Jones
John Grothe
Ray Spurgin
Frank Woodfin --
For Jusice of the Peace
Guy McCain
Floyd Mayhew
Eual G. Lieb
G. L. Wood
TOTAL
509 624 216 29 13 60 1451
154
348
187
419
93
123
8
21
21
18
19
42
Albany Golf
Team Third
512 629 217 29 39 60
510 627 217 29 39 60 1484
52
74
100
282
262
248
510
510
49
90
95
380
331
297
23
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49
76
112
102
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The Albany High School golf
482 squad placed third ill Class A
971! at the state meet at Austin Fri-
| day and Saturday. Team mem-
1486 | bers were John W Webb, Her-
bert Hawkins, Joe Bray, Jarvis
Gardner and Bill Weaver.
Total score was 711. Mcm-
139 phis won the tournament with
239 a total score of 679.
a littl • survey imong Albany! |,aw, Mrs. G. P Crutchfield,
people and nut in the l>oo'< j i\jrs \Vnt! Cnsev. Mrs James
those songs which were most' Sanders. Jon Rex Jones, M. L.
frequently asked for Joyce, Mrs. I.olo Burleson,
Miss Reynolds said the book, Mrs. Bland Turner, Mrs. Jno
, will ansver the need of people ip Sedwick and Joe Blanton.
! in Albany and elsewhere who i noth conventions adopted
I are continually asking her to ■ resolutions backing Gov. John
'furnish them with copies of Connally. However Precinct 2
words and music of the Fan struck out the clause "giving
dangle songs they like. unqualified support" to the gov-
'Ihe collection will include | ernor. The precincts passed
"Prairie Land, "Let's Settle i resolutions opposing repeal of
,n ,.This Coun,r>'' ' "Kissin'| Section 14 B of the Taft Hartley
Kin. "Prairie Lullaby," "That I bill (right to-work section), and
250
831
797
690
r-TA Picnic
Friday Night
Final meeting of the Parent
Teacher Association will be
Friday evening at 7:00 a Nancy
Smith Elementary School. The
will be a picnic for members
and their families, and officers
for 1906-67 will be installed.
School Calendar
May 17: Senior girls tea,
F.H.A.. 3:30 p. m.
May 18-19-20: Final exams.
GENE RICHIE
WICHITA FALLS — Upon
recommendation by U. S. Dis-
trict Judge Sarah T. Hughes,
Gene Rithie has been appoint-
ed U. S. Commissioner for the
Northern District of Texas,
Wichita Falls Division.
The order, signed by the five
federal district judges, des-
ignated Richie's four-year term
of office to begin May I, 1966,
and was received Monday in
the district clerk's office here.
Richie, a member of Spence,
Martin & Richie law firm, was
city attorney in Albany, Tex.,
from 1951 to 1953. He served
five years as assistant district
attorney for Wichita County
sime moving here in 1953.
A 1950 graduate of Baylor
University Law School, Richie
has been a director of the
Wichita County Bar Associa-
tion and has served as a mem-
ber of the vestry of All Saint's
Episcopal Church,
Richie, his wife. June, and
three children live at 2704
Chase.
(Mr. Richie is the son of
Mrs. Collier Moore of Albany,
and was reared here. He will
sit as judge in federal cases,
mostly at Shepherd Air Force
Base in Wichita Falls, where
penalty does not exceed six
months in jail or $500 00 fine,
or both. He will retain his
membership in his law firm,
as his duties as federal com-
missioner will not take full
time Gene's Albany friends ex-
tend congratulations.)
May 22: Baccalaureate.
May 23: Eighth grade grad-
uation.
May 24: High school gradu-
ation. /
627 217 29 40 61 1484
631 217 29 40 61 1488
159
143
144
175
261
73
122
54
138
239
200
3
17
3
6
0
12
23
23
178
278
76
128
120
309
415
367
509 638
217 29 40 61 1494
AT FORT BENNING
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schkade
have received word from their
son, Pvt. Travis Schkade, that
he has been transferred from
Fort Ord, Calif., to Fort Ben-
nlng, Ga., where he is taking
paratroop training.
It will be remembered that
Travis' platoon was on the
plane that was wrecked at Ard-
more recently, killing 84 men.
Travis didn't board the plane
with his platoon because some
of his papers were missing.
Nearly everybody In Shackel-
ford County reads the News.
IN BAIRD PARADE
Last Thursday the Shackel-
ford County Pleasure Riders
rode in the Baird rodeo
parade and grand entry. We
had 46 riders and the trip was
enjoyed by every one
This Thursday we will all go
to Throckmorton and are ex-
pecting a good turnout and a
good time.
The arena is still needing
work but is lx«ing enjoyed bv
many this warm weather. New
cash donations are: Webb and
Webb Reaves Hickman.
—Reporter.
Try News want ads first!
Albany 2nd in
T ournament
Both Albany men's and wom-
ens volleyball teams fought
their way to the finals of the
local Jaycee volleyball tourna-
ment the past week end before
bowing to some very potent
teams.
In the men's finals Albany
won the first game 15-13 and
seemed to be on their way to
the championship. But the pol-
ished Munday team showed
great power in winning the
next two, 15 9, 15 3.
Elmdale Enco won the wom-
en's division with two straight
matches over the Albany six.
Trophies were presented to
the first and second place
teams and ribbons to the third
place team.
Both Albany teams finished
the year with fine records, los-
ing only to Munday and Elm-
dale. respectively.
Barbed Wire Fence," "Canyon
Courtin'," "Old Red Eye," "Re-
member When," "Tie Town of
Fort Griffin." "Hot Summer
Night," "I Ain't A-savin'," and
"Love Hovers Over You "
The book, forty pages in size,
will be available within a cou
pie of weeks and will sell for
$2.50. It will be on sale at the
Fandangle-Chamber of Com-
merce office or copies may be
ordered by mail in advance
from The Fort Griffin Fandan
gle Association, Albany Texas,
Miss Reynolds said.
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Father Dies
W. G. Henderson of Gorman,
father of Mrs. Glen Vickers
of Albany, passed away April
26 in the Blaekwell Hospital at
Gorman.
Funeral services were held
at the First Baptist (Church in
DeLeon April 28.
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Mr. anil Mrs. Jim Wood of
Howard Payne College, Brown
wood, siient the week end here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
G. L. Wood,
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey King
of Bartlesville, Okla., and Mrs.
Olive Knight of Gonzales were
guests the past week of their
brother, J. Carter King, Sr.,
and Mrs. King.
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Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tabb
and children of Wichita Falls
Mrs. James McMahan of
Okemah, Okla., spent last week
here with her sister, Mrs. A.
V, Jone
Mrs. McMahan
Okemah, where Mrs. Jones is | and grandmother
visiting her mother - in - law,
Mrs. R. B. Jones, and sister,
Mrs. McMahan.
will
opposed HR 8282, which
provide unemployment com
pensation.
Precinct No. 2 adopted a for
mal protest, offered by Tom
Blanton, Jr., to the government
about price of hides.
Precinct No. 2 adopted a res-
olution favoring the Dirksen
constitution amendment, which
would permit one house to bo
elected on other than popula-
tion basis.
Methodist Youth Enjoy Service at Lake
E. J. MeC'ormiek of Abilene
spent the week end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J.
McCorinlek.
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Mrs. Hazel Turbevllle of
Stamford was a visitor Sunday
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.
J. McCorniick.
Mrs. Minnie Liles and Mrs.
Andrew Howsley have been in
New Orleans, La., this week
attending the spring meeting
of the National Council of
Garden Clubs at the Roosevelt
Hotel.
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Week-end and Mother's Day
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Schkade were their children and
grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs.
Zack Gosler, Judy and Alan
Schkade, Mrs. Elbert Rem ]
mole, Carolyn, Glenda and
Sharon, Mr and Mrs. Harold
Moody and Mark, of Paradise:
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Schkade
and Stephen of Garland; Mr.
RIDE BICYCLES TO LAKE Dcl.AFOSSE—Above is a group of
boys and girls of the MYF of the First Methodist Church, and
some of their guests, who rode their bicycles to the Bruce Bray
cabin at Lake DeLafosse Sunday afternoon. It took them two
hours-but they all made it.
PS, Sr. Mrs. Jones and spent Mother's Day here with | and Mrs Rob Schkade and chil
IcMahan left Sunday for I his mother, Mrs. Jack Farmer, dren of Olney: Mr. and Mrs
Mrs. J. W. Carl Ziehr, Carlie, Cisco. Mrs
George. They all attended the Lillie Handrick. Zackio Gosler
First Methodist Church worship of West Texas University of
service Sunday morning. Canyon, was unable to be here.
The Methodist Youth organi
zation pothered at the Metho-
dist Church about 3:30 Sunday
afternoon and "biked" 15 miles
to Lake DeLafosse for a picnic
supper and a religious service.
They were accompanied by
ten adults, some of whom also
rode bicycles along with the
boys and girls, It took two
hours to make the trip on the
Breckenridge highway.
Supper was prepared by Mr
and Mrs. Bray and Rev. and
Mrs Carl Anderson at the
Bray cabin, and served at 7:00.
Rev. Anderson conducted the
service at 8:00.
Following the service the
group was brought back to A1
bany in cars. The bicycles
were hauled back in a pickup
and trailer.
Adults present were Rev.
and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. and
Mrs. Bray, Mr. and Mrs. Jody
Beal, Mr. and Mrs. Liston
Todd and Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Douglas.
Young people making the
trip were Mary Lenamon,
Martha Lenamon, Randy Pen-
nington, John Carroll Beall,
David Hale, Robert Dean
Hicks, Dona Hicks, Cindy
Wood, Jesse Douglas, Andy
Douglas, Gary West, Bill Kay,
Bob Key, Lynn Tyler, Spencer
Tyler, Nancy Hawkins, Glenda
Gardner, Dixie Wooldridge,
Dallas Reeks, Sandra Apple,
Gene Ray Davis, Danny Noff,
Terry Todd, Betsy Rose, Ma-
tilda Rose. Bill Blodgett and
James Collctt.
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