The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1963 Page: 1 of 8
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Before 6 p. m. Week Days
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THE EVENING NEWS AND THE MORNING TELEGRAM CONSOLIDATED IN 1915. ABSORBED THE DAILY GAZETTE IN 1924.
VOL. 85,
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-NO. 12.
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS, TUESDAY, JAN. 15. 1963.
8 PAGES 5 CENTS
Weather Forecast
Fair
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
Connally Assume* Post
As Governor of Texas
NEW GIANT ADDED TO ROCKWELL EQUIPMENT —
Pictured here is the newest and largest machine tool to be
delivered to the Rockwell Manufacturing Company’s Sul-
phur Springs Division plant. The machine, which is valued
at moie than $100,000, will complete many of the opera-
tions on the plug which goes in the Permaturn valves man-
ufactured at pie plant. Reviewing the completed installa-
tion, left to right, are E. I. Henning, general manager; Al-
lan Jacobsen, assistant general manager; Henry Oppen-
heim. foreman, and Hill Henningcr, plant engineer. (Staff
Photo by Cody Greer).
Sulphur Springs Accident y.armin2.Su"
Damages Continue Climb 15-Degree Chiu
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Property value damages in end collision, with 45 reported by far the most accidents dur- ! 7[1(. week-end cold wavel
Austin, Jan. 15 (AP) —
John Connally was sworn
in today as ♦Texas’ 58th
K o v e r n o r and Preston
Smith as the state’s 55th
lieutenant governor.
Smith took the oath at 12:04
>.m. and Connally at 12:1.'!
Chief Justice Robert Calvert
of the Texas Supreme Court
administered the oath of of-
fice to both men on the front
teps of the capital before one
of the largest inauguration au-
diences in Texas history.
Austin Mayor Lester Palmer
estimated more than 10,00(1^
persons viewed the inaugural
ceremonies under sunny skies j
with the temperature in the
nigh 4o’s.
Connally and Smith put their
hands on an old Bible and re-
peated the oath of office after l
Chief Justice Calvert.
Vice President Lyndon John j
son, who flew to Austin la-t j
night after a joint session of
congress, was among the cele-
Lritie- who watched the in-
auguration cere moll ies.
Others who flew to Austin
from Washington included Sec-
retary of Navy Fred Korth,
who succeeded Connally in that
position, and a number of Tex
as congressmen.
New Voice Speaks
Connally, in his inuugural i
address, said that “On this |
day, a new voice speaks in j
Texas — not the voice of one
man alone, but the voice of
all Texans united.”
The new governor went on,
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TO 15E SWORN IN—Texas’ Governor John Connally, left, and Lt. Governor Preston
Smith took their oath of office in front of the Capitol hi Austin today. (NKA Tele-
photo ).
Trustees Vote to
Superintendent’s
Extend
Contract
Jack F. Gibson was re-elect-1 The 55-year-old adniiuistia- hud matured which hail been
to say Wi tiling our diffii L ^ superintendent of the tor assumed his present post purchased l>\ districts annex-
ences to the steps of the cap- | ,
itol to leave them, not to ear-
traffic accidents on Sulphur
Springs streets during the last
six months of lS»(i2 took an
upswing from reports of the
first six months.
Police estimated damage in
98 accidents investigated at
$21,885. Estimated damage in
the first six months was $18,-
210, for a total of $40,095
for the year.
Accident totals increased
only slightly during the last
six months, w-ith 98 investiga-
tions marking an increase of
only two from the fipst six
months.
In all, 20 persons were] ,
taken to Memorial Hospital rt-Por ((
ry them inside.”
during the year. In most cases ing the year. Twenty-foul ac- | lost another round in its hat-1 1 us^'t/i'eat
the car ahead was stopped or eidents were reported either Ue with a bright sun and I opportunities are entrusted to
slowing when struck from the on the square or atone of the j southerly breezes today Tern-
approaches to it.
rear.
Road conditions were con-
sidered as a contributing fac-
tor in only five of the 45 col-
lisions and police noted the re-
mainder generally could be
blamed on inattentive driving
by the trailing driver.
our care.
On this day of ded-
I peratures in Sulphur Springs j jcatjon _ aIU| this solemn
Most of these, however, did moved into the high 40s dur- : |lnur ,,f consecration let us
not result in high damage es-1 *ng the afternoon after an m humility and with courage
tiinates because of the lower i overnight low of 1 •> degrees. | commit ourselves to the goal
speeds involved. j Monday s high was 42. : 0f quilling our state to a time
The area of South Broad-! Lor the first time in four | of new greatness.”
i way took a beating in the last j days the mercury held above i The new lieutenant gover-
six months of the year and i the zero mark throughout the nor noted in his address that
Sulphur Sidings Independent: in Sulphur Springs on June ed In Sulphur Springs. He
School Di -trict at a regular i 18, 1949, and is rounding out said that seviral of the bonds
meeting of the board of 11us- | bis fourteenth year with the from Sunny Slope and Old
tees Monday night. | system. i Tarrant should be shared with
hoard North Hopkins. The county
superintendent, Homer Heti-
.lesion Williams, chairman,; All members of lb
announced that the seven- j Kandall Maddox, Dr. (1. W. ,
member board hud voted uiian- i (;rily, Sam Bonham, Dr. Sam 1 n< M’ lwu! *( a . ^ '* ’’
imously to v x t i* n d (iib.son sj Swindell. .1 o h ri J. Morris,
contract, which was scheduled | Thomas Johnston and Williams ' 11 1
to expire July I, Bfb.I, for, attended the meeting to dis-
another year. cuss a lime-consuming agenda.
due Noi I h Hopkins and the
authorized the pay-
IIM lit.
In another action, the trtis-
of
The second highest category! climbed to the spot of second stutc this morning. Daihart the main purpose of all of to
of occurance — turning in j “most popular” site for an ac- a,|d Lubbock were the coldest day's ceremonies and festivi-
I i g.,,.,. i snots with six-detn ee rendimrs. lies was
front of or into another auto- j cident here. | spots with six-degree readings, ties was to welcome a new
mobile also was tagged as j Only four accidents were in-1 The lower Rio Grande Val-! state governor
evidence of careless driving, vestigated in the area in the
Thirty-six such accidents were Kjx months.
ley was much warmer, with Smith said the lieutenant
Brownsville recording a low governor is a constitutional
J. U.
The trustees are expected I ' ". ..M.l’!" ‘' '* I'M.-mint
$l,0.i.!.l(l tui replacing faul-
t„ consider the employment of |y ^ tl„. hij;h school
j11 tncipals in Ubrunry. Class- ! a) d al th>. s!n,ie lime author-
room teachers usually are jz(.(1 s tilke„ to re-
elected in Mutch. l quire tf,e contractor on the
Uniforma Shown classrooms building to make
! Walter Williams displayed | th(, placement cost.
Ramey of Sulphur two samples of band uniforms saj(] that, the
Hospital Board
Members Picked
(Continued on Rage Eight)
Arthur Phillips
Dies Fighting
Grass Fire
Springs, A. T. Allison of Como to the trustee.-
•| ni si six monins, but 13 acci- (lf ()n| . ^ -
! dents in the relatively short. Xh]s morning’s low of 15
for treatment in the 194 ac-1 1,1 nearly all cases motor-j stretch of roadway were re-1 in suj,,hur Springs was anoth-
cidents reported. Four of the '-sts made left turns when the j ported in the last six month.-. er n.(.()J.(i fur lhe (jat(._ th<.
injured weie pedestrians, two waY was not clear. Increased business activity second low reading recoid in
were riding motor scooters and. Only 24 of the 1.94 acci-: in the area of South Broad- a row here,
one was tiding a bicycle at the ; dents involved failure of one I way and Interstate 30 has b reezing temperatures are
time of injury. j party to yield right-of-way at] added to the congestion of expected again tonight over
For the second straight an intersection to conflicting traffic in that area. ; all but the southern portions
year, however, there were no traffic. | Accident reports increased' “f the state.
traffic fatalities within the | Other major categories in-, slowly during the morning | nHW appears that freeze ; ^ 01-year-old llopkin- Conn- b„aid ai<- Maurice Kcl'ty, L
l‘t.v. eluded 16 sideswipes, 15 acci- hours and hit a peak in the , damage in the semi - tropical j ty man, Ai thin Rhillips of Stewart ur.d E. D. Wicker.
All figures were compiled dents where one car was hack-1 late afternoon, reports show. ' portions of deep South Texas poute 5, pollapsed and died
from police reports on the in- ing, 10 accidents of the head- The hour between 11 and 12 W|H n‘d Le as great as first | about 12:20 Tuesday nft-
dividual accidents. ] on type and seven accidents j a. in. was the highest of the feared.
One category of traffic ac- involving one vehicle passing 12 a. m. hours, with 12 acci- 1 Some t ende r
cident stood well above all another. 1 dents investigated. I were damaged or destroyed, family said Mi. I’hil
others in the number of times: Six hit-and-run accidents] The number of accidents hut the state's citrus crop ap- • jjpS SI1 ff«-rerl h'-art tiou
l ejiorted and police say it is were investigated by the po-; per hour increased in the aft- I parently came through in fine , pr,.vjml.|y.
The uniforms
joints in the gas pipe had not
and Jeff Smith of Sulphur hud been made up especially jir|.N p, riiir rly wrapped and
Bluff wire reappointed to loi Sulphu, Sp.ings and boLh ,h(.,(.fole deteriorated ptemu-
nicrnlx i ship on the hoard of \v«*i*‘ of ba'ir royal hint*, with tUM,| v
mana^fis for the* II o p kins and vvhito triiiin. • ______
County Memorial Hospital, Williams .-aid that the sam*
Monday. files featured huffiest ions from
Ramey has been serving as , many who desired to see a
chairman of the board, while: flashy uniform.
Alli-on has been secretary. William.- told the trustees
The Other members of the that he hoped to field a 90-
member marrhirur hand next
K.
Stock Show
Dates Set
j ernoon while fi^htinfr a friars
vegetable}*. near the Roekuale store.
Tax Message
Due Jan. 24
1 > ear.
The t ru- tees <1 e c i d e d to
-1 ij.lv th'- unifoi in problem be- The aiinual Northeast Tex-
i f, ,i >■ taking action. The cost , as Junior Iivc-t.uk Show will
of unifoi rn- run somewhere he held in the Sulphur Springs
Ibc'wicii $7.1 and $80 each.j City Park .March 22 and 23.
I depending upon the turn, Wil- Dates for the show were set
an indication that many driv-ilicc during the year. j ernoon. The peak danger pe-
ers are not giving proper at-' Square Popular ! I iod came between 4 and 5 p.
tention to their duties. ] The Sulphur Springs busi- in. with 27 accidents report-
Rear-End Cra«he* ness district was the scene of ed.
The most often mentioned
type of accident was the rear- $4.66 PER HUNDREDWEIGHT
.ha pc
Temperatures were general- | Loyd was awaiting a
ly in the 10s and 50s across ] f r „ in tJ,
the state this afternoon
Justice of the Peace Dewitt Wa liliigton, Jail. I
repot t I in..... rati'
11.1in. indicated.
An inventory of football
equipment was read to the
neeoed for next fall.
2,000 Bills
Pul in Hopper
i
Uniform
Milk Price Drops
Washington, Jan. 15 tP1
l he House of Representatives j
has been in session only about I A seasonal downward trend | average prevailing among 2,-
six ho,ns, but some 2,o00 bills prevailed in the North Texas (503 producers who partiripat-
already have been introduced. market during Decern- eo in the market in December.
That is about five and one- Lei. il9)>l.
half bills per minute. Perhaps Class I utilization deereas-] Xho dairymen delivered a
Representative Abraham Mul- ed 7.35 per cent from the No- total of 79,769,543 pounds of, . , , ,
ter hold - the record for the j ^mber aUhough remain- j mj)k lo ro^uiate(i hand,crv ] street at I : 10 p.m. today, but years busim-
new session. The New York ,n% •■Off per cent above that, jast month. This was an aver-
Democrat already has intro- fot^ Deeembec, 1961. ^ _ age of 2,573,21 1 pounds a
dueed 173 hills.
........ ... . C ■/ V w-.r.t- r. .. , .s->
utilized a total of
Fires Continue
At Fast Clip |
The outbreak of fires in Sul- !
phur Springs in the jmst two
weeks continued today with
two alarms answered by 2 p.m.
Six alarms — one of them j
general — were answered Mon-
day.
Eire of undetermined origin -
swept through grass—and un-
der a house — at 726 Kreemar.
ucc i c.sional b-ad
man’s physician - who met with President j trustees. They then approved
Tuesday afternoon b c f o r < Kennedy tin- iiimning c.infirm | t ti c pui chase of equipment
making a final ruling on the | ti.at hi- special tax message
case. t« ntntivclv will ifo to toriL'ics-
Funeral ^erv?<•<•■< arc jicnd on Jan. -1th. Kennedy called
iripj- at the Tapp Funeral Hume, jn his -tate <*f the union mes-
in Sulphur Springs. ((.oritinued on f’aico Ki^ht)
Monday rii^ht at a meeting of
supporting agencies f o r the
show.
( art oil Nichole was selected
as general superintendent of
The j the show, to be a sifted by
RECORD BUSINESS
Loan And Building
Firm Notes Gains
cost was estimated not to ex-
ceed $1,211.38. Also approv-
ed was the purchase of base-
ball equipment c o s t i n g
$335. in.
Attendance Strewed
Gibson reported that the
school's attendance officer
Louie Woodall.
Division superintendents se-
lecteo included:
Beef «a,ttle — Roger Ar-
nold, G 1 e n n Reynolds and
Murray Dawson; Swine •—
Riehaid Lee, John Porter and
Bishop Gurry; Sheep —Clovis
Another all
Production showed a de- j day
crease of .38 per rent as com- Handler
pared with November and a
-drop of 2.56 per cent from De-
cember, 1961.
The minimum uniform price
NORTH CKNTOtAl, and north- for 3.5 per cent milk deliver-
WEATHER
time re cord The directors, in a Mihse-
wa- reported quefit meeting, reelected G. S.
caused jittle damage. The fire to stockholder.: of the Sulphur Prim as president and W.
was turned in as a general Springs Loan <k Building A - -Lines, Jr., J. Hank Lewis and
ajurm soeialion at then annual meet- ‘>'.1 D. Wind as vice preM-
• , ing Tuesday morning. dent-.
The noose wa- unoccupied. , . / ..... I,an Phillip, war promoted i M-aU to the trust...... I he re-
. r .......* I wort- (1i'« uns« (1 atten<Janc<*, »t-
■ : . . r. ,» ii 'ru u,... crea^eij dv » «•*-m •i-.i- j() the offi< e of secret.;*I y and 1
n.lk for a daily av-rage of Qua.ity Bunt Home.. The house ^ j,., |IMj $ ,j t.r„. . Alexander to that ] alul prog' i-s-
1,9 <8,530 pounds. w as cot,-»meted tune ago, I ^ treasurer. Mi-s Norma (ok- i 'v'■ str p.- undertaken. In gen-
hut city approval wa- neve. . .. „...... o............... cal, the reports indicated
G0t0!i 1.440 pounds of Claris I
.\ >•»et- of th*- ;i - '<n iat ion in-
»wrH?r wh- ■
,es. The hOUSc ^"""
intr Hit: 'orid yn* - in- Mi--; Alexar.uer to that ,
(Lmp ^< «ji *•<! .i Lr:«i’i '»! J7 '* ,,f tr«*Hn»irer. Mhs Norma ( uk- i
_ . . ^ . UUt MU UI'IH'IVOI l»H- lt« *1,1
During Dppcmhcr, i i.S per j p« r cent. * i and Mu. Vancy Hranscome .
of producer milk wa.- ] given f'n it. l.oi.ns mad<- m 1962 total- weie ^appointed as tellers and *Lat the principals weie pleas-
ed with the woik being accoin-
jili-hed.
A the trustees re-
' ptdhuSd«dwSMr edified as r lass I. This: The -t,u.tu,c on a -tilt „ s. , 1 s.,;;, a!, inccasc -tenographe.
north m m T«{h H‘Ch' w“,in*~toy 44 The number of dairymen i cent f°r December. 1,961. , ing some damage to windows. Stockholder rc le, ted nin<- the Gity National Bank and | potted that they had seen
"Wth pKNTRAI. b:\KB. Ctarfx participating in the North Tex-! Producer receipt- were I F‘arnes jn ,the veteran director- of the a n
tr izi.r*ly tUMdy nrar the *n<i 1 , , . A A. ,, ..... n 4 f Pf.fd Hll adlOinintT hoUHC TOT «'l r,lT. .t,,, ....... TL.
« iTfrffiF Muih iiHt fiw m v*niy «•> market shrank to thu ?*mall- 1 fwr cent of ( las.s I util , i latum f»i anoth* i \*.u. in
ci.udy elsewhere mn* since the beginning of the ization la-t month, as com- tlmG • mvat Pitfiwg lax.ilanug- are (j. K Prim, 11 < MrGcci.
< a> Tntn» t ctAtl with a h«r*t , . , . . . . .1 . . ,, , «*'«■- t .
m«»*t uiu-rWsr a*p»ir ff*d»ral order plan, pant! with a relation.-hip r>t *• H. H. bnnut--, v\ w .joih-
hkAST TEXAS' - e.rtly They averaged 1.077 pounds 123.5 per cent in November Firemen al-o were called ’<» Jr., E. I.. A-heroft. Ji . B. h
cloudy tc cie*r and rather rr»d a<ra»n of milk a dav, however, ah an-i 13^.1 per cent for Decern- a pasture fir*: on injfi'an
4 LumyiUtd u> Um l,0«0-poumi bet of the previous year.
I J nn l.cc -was obtaining some Pinion, Sterling Beckham and
! good results with his work. He Dale Campbell; Poultry —
-aid that tell children who had James Warren, Billy Joe (day-
ion and II. \V. Grays.
An election of 1963 officers
also was held at the Monday
meeting. Archie Edwams will
nend the group for the year
assisted by Wylie Williamson
a- vice president and Hilly
Conner a- secretary-treasurer.
New barn facilities added
dating the past year arc ex-
pected to improve the’ show
possibilities. The Sears-Koe-
buck Foundation’s FFA Bull
Show again will be an attrac-
tion.
The first of several com-
mittee appointments for the
1963 show also were made
Monday night.
Paul Hcischler will serve as
: not. been attending' school
j were now enrolled and that
- other- were being more regu-
' Jar in attendance.
The board ha- authorized
the filing of cii.-es against par-
ents who refu-e to send their
: i ii11<11 cn (o school.
Written icpoii- from all of
i the ,-rhool principals were
1 Street at I ;50 p.m.
Ashcroft, i„ Flank Lewis, R-
W. Currin arid Cecil L> Ward
Sulphur Springs State Bank school bases failing to stop al | catalog chairman assisted by
de-ignat'-d a- depositories. railroad crossing-. They di- all division superintendents.
Kl'ee.h William-, o no of rooted that immediate steps be’ The Queen committee will
th' a -'.elation'- olde-t mem- takeii to requite the bu< dfiv-j he e.emposed of Mr, and Mrs.
be,-, .ervd a- chairman of e, to obey the: state law. Buddy
th, meeting. J. L. Myrick was j The superintendent/report-
<'Continued on Page Fight) ed that several savings bonds
Funderburk, Mr. and
Mrs. Charlie Jackson and Mr.
and Mrs. Gerald Thomas.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1963, newspaper, January 15, 1963; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth830557/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.