The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 21, 1974 Page: 1 of 8
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Jj L. Vic to
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Oldest .Journalistic Venture West of the Brazos
Serving Shackelford County Since 1*79
Old YohitYii' No. NiiH'ttf-i ifilit, Nrif I tthinw No. .Vindi/
Albany, Texas 76430, Thursday. March 21. 1974
Number Thirty
BY JAMfS LENAMON
38 TRACK TEAMS EXPECTED
FOR ALBANY RELAYS
mmw
A decision w.is made this
week In ra/.r .1 h<■ old hold
building. IK'' First National
Hank, owner uf the building,
has evaluated I hat reiiov.il ion
cost would he too i«-at and arc
in I lit' process of rere.iyirin bids
" to level the si ruct lire .and I litis
permit construction ol Vi new .
. t>ar.lk ill I he lul lire
JU
Kd ('oiitploh never ceases to
ama/e everyone with his horse
accidents Mis original lainc
w as falling ott . Ins horse
(lire'ctlv in"front ol; President
Johnson during t he Fandangle
sampler, lie. now "w its l lie
(list inction ol i Kvotih cowboy
in.Shackelford County to tail
oil ol his horse onto his head
and ."break his foot. A joke
.iliotil "a hard head would lie
appropriate lull not Iurift} at
t lie time. . '
.11.
Spring fever has lul several
Albany business firms this
past week as Buck Rlack s,
Hills Fruit Stand and II A. 11
(ii'ocerv* have compli'led re
modeling I heir slore.s
.11,
BABY BOY
A sdrt. Hen Marshall, was
born to Mr and Mrs Steve
Kilev on March 1..' at llendnck
Memorial Hospital in Abilene
lie weighed h pounds and 3
ounces arid w as '20 ' i long He
•I'llt'Sil sjsler. I lianv l. age .')
(ii'iindpai a nis are Mr and.
Mrs, lien Jack Rilev and: Mr
and Mrs. M K Morrell
, (I re at grandparent s are Mi's
( lauile II)ley and Mi Joe
I )iiv is ol I arljoii, 1v
On Dean's List
Mure, t han ■ H»<• si udo.nls in
I he collegi nl Agrlclili Urlil
Sciet.K I'.s al 'I exas I ech
t niyersil> nnwli tIn- dean s
list during : (Ik l'.'Vd , tall
semester Aiming l hem were
two from Albany. Roger W
t iibsoii. son ol I. It (.ibijoh
and Robert t V\ allot son of
Hubert It Waller
Also included w as one from
Moran. Saniuel R Snydei son
of Ralph Sn> del
More than ii(K) students in
the ( ollege nl Home Kcoii
omics at Texas Tech I'niver
si I y made the dean s list Amy
( Moore. I'D Ho* H»>. Moran.
was among I hem
Thirty eight teams are ex
peeled Saturday for the
Annual Albany Relays al the
high school I rack .-*4 hey will In-
divided into classes AA,A and
It with Seymour, Knox City
and Riile defending their
t il les
Rule is favored to repeat as
class It champions but Rotan is
expected to claim the class A
title as Hreckenridge should
do in class AA.
Albany finished fourth in
class A last year and should
make a good showing this
year .
Teams are listed below in
I lieir respective divisions.
CLASSB
Chillicothe. Rule. Throck
morion. O'Hrion, Harold. Al
Wiiny J.V.., (ioree. Vernon
Northside, Rotan J.V., lair
aine. Iaieders Avoca, Roches
ter, Weinert and Holiday J .V.
CI,ASS \
U'y lie, Knox I'ity . Asper
moid. Roscoe. Jim Ned,
Holiday, Albany. Rotan, Mun
day, H.tird, Merkel and
( row el
CI, VSS AA
Kastliind, Olney. ( ly'le.
inters, Cisco, Haskell. Sey
mour. Anson, Hreckenridge,
Stiunford. Hallinger and Mii
lelie.l \
NEW SCHOOL POLICIES
MADE BY SCHOOL BOARD
The Albany Hoard ol
Trustees adopted a new.
I'oliciis.and Regulal ions of t he
Hoard ot Trustees, ol 'The
\ 11 ia n v Independent School
I list net last Thursday
The new board policies were
those recommended by I he
I'olicy Revision- Committee
coiisisling .of Ruddy I 'ul:n
Horeti Williams, Herald He
I loo, I allies I lalberl, \ h'kie
t.iahani., Mrs. Mary Apple.
Mrs Hetty Viertel, Mrs
I.Mida 1 teat ly . Ron .Ileus's, and
io \nneSlribhng.
Tills committee spe|lt sev
era! -moil! hs ol study meeting
nme per week belore present
in,; the linal draft which was
*ippi oved with only minor
changes. ■
Many pi I he changes were to
comply with slate laws
regillat nig such dial let's
Others were mad'' to coincide
with today s problems ami
litest y les
I lYaiiges ot interest Io
pal i ill s, s| uile'nl s alidVit i/ei|s
.11 e listed below as I hey appear
on t he new I'olicy
l\thi(s
|l shall be ■ otisidered
unel.hi' al tor a member .of the
Hoard ol l>lislees\lo criticize
ai/ol her member ol I he Hhanl
in a niellibel lit t he schooTsIafl.
in public T-hfV matters
should I" handled in olliriat
board meet mgs
Narcotics
Any si udent know n to have
dangerous 'drugs or narcotic
drugs in his possession, or
know 11 . In be. under the
' influence thereof, those listed
under, t 'onU-olleil Substances
\. i w hili in school or w Ittle
I AM)AN<;|.F, WOHKKKS
NKKIIIJI
All peisons high school age
.ind above, w ho are uilerestI'd
Hi taking part in I he I' andangle
or who waul to help in any way
w il h I he show , are asked to
attend a meetmg Thursday
night . March'J I at 7 'Hi p in at
I he gratio school auditortum.
participating in a school
sponsored function. alter due
not lie to I lie v lolaler am) alter
hearing before the Hoard ot
.Trustees ot the Mb.wry
Independent School 1'jslricl
ami it louiiiTguill y. I he st udent
shall I" i ,v pelled loi I ho
baiam e 'ill I lie seiiicsier, liy
.semester tfiei l atter, and no
rredil lie giv en to t lie st udent
lul tll( Si lliest I
Yiiv student' who shall have
lil'cn ' I'oliwited under t he
I i.nt foiled ^III 1st..u;. . Aft
i \i t icle I Ji't; l 'l 'Texas Rev is
nl ( nil SI.alulest while
oiilside I lie school will be
expelled by the • Hoard oi
Trustees ot the Albany
In dependent. School ' list net
lor the current semester and
by semester I hereafter, and
no credit lie given to the
student (or I he semester
Mbanv School IIreHN ( ode
.' lioy s w ill w ear t heir hair
neatU (ill ,uid grounied It
may extend to I he earlo'be and
1111d collar (dress shirt i but not
libsl rui't. v isio'u Sideburns
shall be no lower than I he
earlobe *
Man ied St udents
1 Mai I led s1 udeiits will lie
pei hmied to partii Ipa.le 111
ext ra i urricular ac|.ivil iCs but
will ll'or;:l>.e .pern'lli.led t.o hold
I lei. I I'll, sclecleit, or appointed
ojllies ni Illinois Married
|rt'egti.anl st indent s w ill not lie
pel nulled to pat t lc'lpale iii
i'XVra curricula! act iv il les
(■cncral KegulMlions
I,' High school awards will
In ..i. i veil al high school
11 .il.lll.lt loll 11111V to .students
w Ini liiiv> .in ayerai'i ol ;H> or
afio \ i or w ho .im ri.'i'lpieuts ot
scholarship aw aids
si< (11r/i \s ion \vi:
4. \MK Ml.III
I lii Senior Citizens will
meet r .10 Thursday iiiglil,
March ;!H al I lie Yout h ( enter
for I'J and ul her games
I-, very one is ms lied I o conic
and enjoy I his game flight
Mrs. Cockrell
Passes Away
Mrs Hat tie Lee I lyess
Cockrell, M. of San Angelo
died Friday at 4 a.m. in tin
Haplisl Memorial Hospital in
San Angelo after a lengthy
illness. Funeral services were
held Sunday at 't'p.in. in tin
First Baptist < hurch, Alban ,
The Rev, Dewey Haiiih.
pastor, officiated. Hurial wa
in the Albany Cemetery under
the direction ol t.odfny
!• uneral Ibrtne
She was born June fi. IHH'.i
near Ml. t aim. in Ilill t oun'y
She was orphaned when a yc.u
• old and moved to Shackcdfont
County in *'ith hei
brother, Robert, and sistei
Annie She was rnarried to J.
I . Cockrell Sept 19. IW'J I'
I he Hoogsburg I 'oinmunit \
She became a meniberol I he
Order of the Kaslern Star in
May IHii:i. and had been a
member of the First Hapt-ist
('hurch ol A Ibany since 192-:'
(•'our , children , and h< i
huslianil preceeded her in
deal h I let sister. Angle
1 laiiuiier ot I,otig Heach, • al
foilowed hi r in death within
lour; hours
Mrs < (M'krrli is siirviv»*(i bv
«>n<' Mrs I. i'.
I'iH^in^lon o! Sinifou>
H.u nlij (if A11>;»ny
UobfTt and Richard o! Moriili
and , (ul ( i.scu, scvrii;
|<tii ^randcfuldiTi) and tifI«• n
^rrat ^randchil(.lr<'n
PalUM-an-rs were John
(;rot lir. Art hur \darns. .
Vermin, A . I- lirfrdt'ii. W alin
Ilumberand W. I ) Macon
WIN ASPIRM0N1
TOURNAMENT
RATTLESNAKE ROUND UP
SPONSORED BY JAYCEES
V* 'The.Albany inV'n and; wjiiiien.
tuime home'with trophies ' his
week as the men won I heir
div iskhi and I he WOilien
claitlied t he consolal ion cinw ii
The Albany men had fallen
behind l.'l I in the third and
deciding set in a semi linal
game against Rrow n < nod
before a sl-rong.rally re . .lied
ili a I ti II v irtory .m i I he
disbelieving Tiniw nw nod
leant Albany easily deii ated
■ Holly ill t lie finals ,
Tin Albany Javcees will
I ni n so i a Rati losnUki Hunt,
how atii'l I ailfcli I his week
i -nl Uei'lsl rat loll, must lie
i i'i.ule bv seeing any J a ycee or
c.illini' Rust v Harris al 7<i^
A $.1 c.haigi lor all hunters
wttldielp co'.ei ■ osl lot I he top
prves I nbe giv en. away. These
. ill 111• ■ 111111• • 11 largest snake
l|:%iiafies| siiake and 1,11 most
poiinda'ge I ash prizes and
11 npllie . will In ,i w a r 11 i' 111 ii I he
. '.IrtiiiTs
i lit'Hiifulay "March , t fee
Strong Winds
Prevail in Area
i > jural • Man It vv rnd^ havV
: i'.. into't hi" a|« a bill ha v
i t , I'd' i o ntoisT tjf'r t his. W r<-K
v\, , r mi : s p r itn' h k I • • V' l tK
' -I'liri m^hf> |n ♦ \ ad
! i 1111M'i.U'iJ.i I'V MI I lift ed
'i«iw w it |i 11 if- liijdv tor ' he
»l! • I IHHiM. iM'tlllT
l.tiursdav 11'
I .ntla vr , ' • and
c.ilur.iias H,'> arid- VB
iniiiav (I) and 11
Vlohda v «ind ♦'»-
; it'sdav H t.md
I o Appear On
NBC Special
\ \ Jones, .Jr and .Ion
!(«•>. . I o i u ■ s o! \ Ibiin v v^dl
.tjipra' or a national ' ^
" on I >l. ;w >-■
l'rrst».|.it',s I hc l\ner^y < nsis
Aitwririin "Solut n»rr I In*
Ma-rrh. VI ])ro^rari1 w Hf ()*-
a i ri'd Irohi V M) |> in
Bray-Sie vers
Lamb V\ ins
A i.»t.i11» sold-kiv( W;at' at thr
. |M odii« I Hid •air ;<»J : Ik I'i a;.,
' :>)i .ii l;itub- ,vya\
fianird i'.i anil ( hanifMon"«»I t h»-;
Sh i i.j l/lajir.1 uU/iIa Li . i;
st o< ■ i m'vv rrri-fi'l : • A nth":. •
Ivt'dbnii« i /il Mi . and
Mi (.) ij :.'!'••• -ifM-rI. is
v aVrir'iill iii t ' • l-ii'' a' S.nvrra
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Some M5 Io i«l members and friends ol I „ st Haplisl Church met on t he Church parkin* lot for
dedication of I heir bus for Out reach Ministry on Sunday March 10, about I ID p m ■ < en abovi
are Jack I'ilcher. chairman of the bus ministry and Rev I lewe.v l.amb, |iastor of I- irst apt is
Chureh.
I he I ,elibel I ei Picket House
is. ii.iw fix aiI'd 'in VVebb I ark.
also called City . I'ai k ul
A11 ia.ii v . the county- seal ,ob
Slt.o ki Hold < i ill nl > 'I i \as on
laud OWiled IU;|' i by I fie I'll V
| 11. I'n k'( I lions' w as mined
I,, I Ins local ii.ui in I'1-VI I loin its
.11 icin.it siii some, sixteen
.uiilcs North ol Albany iti
II I Surv e\ bail I he
tea Mill till miiyilig it "as
primarily In vis sure it s pliser
v.al ion Iniiii vandajisilj and to
11 ini> i' it iunrt' accessible lor
pi|bl|< v ii w uu'.
I III st I'lict lire W a I'll 1 ell
|„ IWI I II I Hi" I and 1*7?. lite
pi | , IM' j. tlgl II III t Hill 111 CCS
•at \ for Ms coils*I rid t mn being
link now it Troiu inleiviews
with I aal be 111 r I anilK mem
bets: il was ascertained that
I lie si i net lire w as not in
i Msl ence beloli I * i I bill was
belltg used del mil ely in 1*7 i as
a home In tin I.edbelters. one
of I he children. Mrs Susan
I'nilin being burn there in
\ pi ll ol l li.it \ ear
The lin.ilion.ol the house
was on a high pieie ol ground
I out Hilled
near I III I .1 -I-1..IIIK lit I he I i( ar
I-k ol I la I 'ra.'ds |{n i r w n Ii
lanfi .ll.vi oak J'"' sliadi
.ii'oiiihI i hi iioi.isi l or pro'i .
i ion tine ill'' Indians ihe
artiu piisl nl T m l til itfin stood
mi a high hUilessihaii a i»in« in
ilii Soulhwest ami the wild
wisi ciyiliah town also know n
,is 1 nil (.riflHi lav o|i the llal.
between I.In J'nsl at'd ''"
rnei" I In lord oil i h'; i Her
thai w as used Its thoils.ltids ol
l.i+llghorft callli' 'and their
|i, iileis plodding ' up Ihe
\\ , si ecu I .111 Ii I 'ail 'front
Si ul!' I ' >,is to I In i ail head at
flodgi I liv Kansas was just
lips) reani I riun I he I'n kii
111111 s. sill I Oil he period, the
house w .is bull I ill a 'liv eh spot
W illi.im lb nrs la'dbi tti •
lai( i klioV u as .Tililge la d
bet tel. w as III nil ill Sli'Upi
I 'oillit v . t .enl gia iiU' I to elliber
;|h. jh.t.t Ili later livi d lot: a
short t line in I lie si ate ol
Mississippi where lie married
a Miss M | Ulisoii and thi s
moved to Rusk Coll tin Texas
hi IX5* \Itei a slay ol only
one Ve,11 . I hey Mills I'd on I o t he
on back page
Shackelford County Show
Marti on the Throckmorton
highway will lie llje scene ol a
snake show arid display as well
,I< nil I lestiake dinner
I111 Raiisbergi'r. a snake
handler well know (i in I his
.ire,i fot his work in the
S weet w al er show w ill presonl
ciilertamment lor all «igev A
one diillar admission lor I he
show w ill lie chargi'd.
Ihi rat I iestuikt roiiml up
prnci i(s w til I" used in I lie
Miss Si ill I ni l| America organ
,/at ntii and conl ruct inn of l heir
. new field
M.S. A. Meets
,\ i'»Mir.i;alf nu rt inr h»r M iss
'' So.tVbali N mr i k. a m a.s hcid Ia^t.
» iltu vdav r»11*ht at Itic A/!« c
i (f,ii<■ i \a 11 ti I hi |iur[M»sc «.t
-1 • r ii Urn v i a, a coai hi;- and
!;.1 Mili1 * I - Jr»I' 4 h' " • 1 'it* I IIi',
Si^isOft ' ^ ' .' '■ ! ■ .. '
Viilliiiigi. w'i had .nil,i
..iillilit eei '. w ( ' 11.1*in i i I some
... , , .ii 1 - <I : ' "|iii I'(r
iii. s. ..poyiirjii.il . Cnyone ,wh"
Would lit-i l.n, W nl i ' Wil K. *,MI
!... I ,.. i ('•[•. 'i I i i'f - a it h and I ■
' .;, i,i.i ' I ",l I' ' I'll all-at.,
,i,.'.,'ii. , m I'. i'i il.isii at
"i't.1. iy. I
l .'mi- i l iici iiiij i if t Ik 11 !<;•
'.IHHT'M . .1 nil l-t. 1111.. f I ■ 'I . •
I,, i'-iriiipleti'il i,,i-' i., ;ii''
e W < Hlld. III*.*. ' ' i l.tl.1 II I :
J.iy i e'e- tor. (ill. t' (. ' him" i ■
w i a l-' I lii '■ h.'| . i (.Mil i'.''
\"nv ■ ii.it' "w.ant nil' r"'' 'in- . ■
iiial i"r ials or la!■<<>. Jet" i hu'ti'l'
-. |- iiiil ■ st ijiuhl i a a'- . c ■
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i'hi .la • • ei - an . |.ni i,i
I . s'lllU I, Hll.'l1 till- A I CI I
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I'tiHu". (n- ! >1 "'lli'if, 1111»■.
rdlli '' "loll I arid . J -l'l.'
" rri'ils loilu totllf 'rilistim ttor,
.,1 " t 11 l 'l "M l J i I 11 ■ i 11 ■ ■
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|ee |li| ■ , ,|, ii I'll .'lit . ' I.'
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dm11 ;n,i', ss ii h.bv.'t hi li.lsi'i '
' He,nun. \.l, i K' i 11 .i'
j lis I lie lull' T.a'sii 1' ''' 1"" ' I s (. 11
•.I'n. ihi purpose \n.vi.ii • - ' t.i.
vy nuld ■ hike l.o I''.'."'i" aii'-j-'i,.di::i_
. In tiifi I In ; an v.. ' oo'id ' i
.'alie'r.1: ra 1 'jirriiy.H .;'• ;
I.I Nellie Mart it, Vie '
\ 11.Kuiii i iii 1. .M il i '
I,. 1(11. II if '. . '
(i ill' a i,-' . ' .1 - • ii' .i. ^ i
regl-Tfi I'd anil w tin w Hi; d 111- I;
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I "hiiittp T ii-Id- suiiil.i'.. ■)''
I ll I Regis! I il! lei:, w :il I ' I li t
Siinda» .iv.nl t lie •','••
si a i'i -' I'' ic.i lilt el''
low . l ed .in ill. iji'li * ■>•' ",il , 'irt •
; In- ■ car. -I 'ai e'H-. . 'I glrl-;.ic > 'i;
S- 1 s pie.lse ei,".1., I - nil! w 1 I:
\ ol.: iiiris. a Ilii -e( .1 hi ■;
Ileal:
BABY B()\
Mi-s. iAiui's* fit ihi
.t i i k•:i <I -i!r | •! i•• kr ni'ld..;•'
.(.11 il. ,.n i|,. ' ' ' I'd will,.- • •
re w ' .• r',in.i;ls(in: - V\ i: Mri
Mic h l.ll 1 ,(i. k.h'al't 'i ll. "i ; M
.Hill M t's Re . I ..." k : I'i '.. Mi's
I ,oi kh.irl .is t he l.irtvei Iv.n
\s( II, w. -bill M .' ■ 11 : . r
•' |ii tii, |, ei, .it .(lie T astland
lln-pilal -v «., thill.' '• pi'iiil't-
.ind l'l ' iii,In i - . t Vraitilp ir
eivls .ii . Mr .Hid Nil - i l
I,.I, t* h,ni ol ftre. k,.' ni nl»i
\||S I.ouisi \s| lb lias ,i
III nl her Itwlii t'l Vlien a i 1
( h'arl.e- 1'iil.ii.cJI-ill I inhila ,
.uid litll King.' "itti, s co ordir.
.(tin .lor. I'I it in 11 s bid tor stall
-111.1.1c .lit elided the Hal Til
Chamber ol (.'onlineia ■ llai-
II lie I last I rtday ..March t.i
A ft er t he iiaiu|iii t, t hey im
with T uiliell supporters lor a
planning session
Thought For Today
S M BuinT'
lie lor* it !•» loo Jat i Inni a
inoil tit a iti and clnnb t o i t -
viinunit v,Vu:
I nil 111* I will i "in| •» ii sail hli ill
I fir r Ho.l't
BUDDY R. DULIN RESIGNS
AS SUPERINTENDENT OF
ALBANY SCHOOL DISTRICT
S« i« < -' ti
••r.d; '
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CENTURY CLUB TO MEET
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i n; ,a ■- !ii i;rnM
. a j , i n who arc
i ipiti-g.' sp.nisi ' t he,! enten
.ii w,; li. Micluded. in the
hi. 1 nir prngriini This pro
; ran w Vl i nun crate I h»-
k iiriou- act '. ifics of the
.• e111 eivni.i, vi a.!', ami feature
Vi ptii'iiigraph- of I he early
., itrs ol t he cm.tits
\ i . in ij. ■ I 'lub rjiember
^Iki ei .si - , nii.'iununi ol $10
a lid 'each 'litem ber will receive
a complimentary copy of thi*
>ouyemr prograii.i This.list is
tU,v, to In present t o be completed b\ \prill.
,,1 , me,iing If Anyone who would like' lo
ot her groups whn lit tnng to the t entury Club
i i.itaki part in this should corn.hi a member of
. br i mn. their the Shackelford Coupty Hist
.are whole hear.teJIy "fi'-al Survey Committee or
-ei Johnny 11 eat I v at the
nl ii r v t 'lu.b'"member \S( Solltcc.
.pal t in oh
He hiindredt h,.-
kl II.1 tii t
.il t 'n.orditiiii
. spinisiiring a
In March
Hock w ell.
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has appeared
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itnit i.ng t heir
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Lenamon, James L. The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 21, 1974, newspaper, March 21, 1974; Albany, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth413506/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1&rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.