The Graham Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 32, Ed. 1 Monday, March 14, 1966 Page: 1 of 8
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Governor Connally Dedicates
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New Magnetic Tape Plant
Optimist Club Being
Organized in Graham
County Court Has
11 Cases Tuesday
Grand Jury Returns
Eighteen Indictments
196 Sign Voter
Registrations
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Loving Road
Graham, Tcxas
signed especially for the manu-
facture of precision magnetic
tape in a super-clean atmos-
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the Graham Municipal airport Fri-
day morning. Roy Dies, right, intro-
duced Laura to Governor Connolly.
—Reporter Staff Photo
Twenty - four persons have
been notified to appear 9 a.m.
Tuesday to serve as Petit Jur-
ors for the first Jury week of
the February-March term of
County Court. Eleven cases are
on the docket and set for trial.
Petit Jurors include Tom M.
Young, R. J. Ingram, Mrs. C.
G. Deakins, Paul Jones, R.C.
Needham, Claude O. Lynn, Roy
H. Taylor, B. E. Burgess, Pat
Bryan, Jr., Mrs. H. R. Brig-
ham, O. E. Barnett, T. H. Su-
therland, Jasper D. Wells, Mrs.
O. L. Graham, Viola stinch-
comb, and H, L. Howard, all of
Graham.
voters of Precinct 1.
His formal announcement to
Precinct 1 voters will appear
later in this newspaper.
left. Mrs E S Grahom, Jr . left cen-
ter, and Mayor E. S. Graham, right,
pause to enjoy the presentation of a
Graham Leader by Wright to Gov-
ernor John Connolly — Reporter
Staff Photo
Three members of the Break-
fast Optimist Club of Fort Worth
were in Graham Monday morn-
ing for a 7 a.m. breakfast at
the Driver Hotel Coffee Shop to
lay plans for an Optimist Club
in this city. Fifteen men signed
charter membership appli-
cations.
Fort Worth men here for the
breakfast included Bob Milling,
Lt. Governor; Earl Sherman,
Lt. Governor of Arlington; and
Dr. Lamar Smith, past pres-
ident of the Breakfast Optimist
Club of Fort Worth.
Tony Fenoglio
Announces For
Representative
Tony Fenoglio has authorized
The Graham Reporter and The
Graham Leader to announce
his candidacy for the office of
State Representative, 86th Dis-
trict, subject to the Democra-
tic Primary, May 7, 1966.
The 86th District includes
Archer, Clay, Jack, Montague,
Throckmorton, and Young
Counties.
Fenoglio said he would make
his formal announcement to vot-
ers at a later date.
Voter registration continued
to lag in Young County with only
145 persons registering at the
Tax Assessor-Collector’s of-
fice Monday morning. Mrs. Flo-
rence Pender, Tax Assessor-
Collector deputy, reported only
51 registrations at the Olney
Substation which is located in
the Olney City Hall.
County officials report near-
ly 3,000 persons in Young Coun-
ty are eligible to register.
Persons desiring to register
free have until Thursdey to sign .
the registration blanks. per-
FR.
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Quotation For Today
When men speak ill of thee, so live that nobody
will believe them—PLATO, philosopher of ancient
Greece.
Emmett Birdwell
Announces for
Pct. 1 Constable
Emmett Birdwell has author-
ized the Graham Leader to an-
nounce his candidacy for the of-
fice of Constable Precinct 1,
Young County, Texas subject to
action of the Democratic Pri-
mary.
Precinct 1 includes Graham
and surrounding area.
Birdwell will make his formal
announcement to the voters of
Precinct at a later date. Here-
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GOVERNOR JOHN CONNALLY, cen-
ter, selects a piece of fried chicken
from the buffet serving line during
the Industry Appreciation Day Friday
noon luncheon Pictured with Gover-
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nor Connally are Mrs E S Graham,
Jr., left, and Mayor E S Graham.
Jr., right Governor Connally spoke
to guests in Memorial Auditorium
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Collectors office will remain
open during the noon hour and
until 6 p.m. Monday through
Wednesday.
The Tax Assessor - Collec-
tor’s office will remain open
until midnight Thursday, dead-
line for the free voter regis-
tration.
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NEWSPAPER FOR THE GOVERNOR
— Tommy Wright, monoger of the
Community Public Service Company,
and holding a stock of Grahom Lead-
ers. played newsboy in distributing
the colorful issue to visiting dignitar-
ies to Grohom Friday S H Decwy
has authorized The Graham
Leader and The Graham Re-
porter to announce his candi-
dacy for the office of Constable,
Precinct One, Young County,
Texas, subject to Democratic
action of the May Primary.
Mr. Downey announced his
candidacy after the closing date
tor filing and will be seeking the
He added, “We will always
have a surplus as long as I
am Governor of Texas.” This
drew additional applause from
the audience.
Roy Dies presided for the
meeting in the Auditorium and
Mayor E.S. Graham, Jr. intro-
duced Governor Connally.
mixing and blending of micro-
fine particles of an oxide and
other materials which form the
tape’s magnetic coating. The
cokting material is carefully
appled to wide rolls of poly-
ester film. When the coating is
dried and securely anchored to
the base film, the rolls are
Evangelistic Crusade
Rev. Oren Paris, who re-
cently returned from Venezue- ae
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and daughter, Twila, 7, will
conduct an Evangelistic Cru-
sade Wednesday through Sun-
day at the Assembly of God
Church, Second and Tennessee.
They are visiting Mrs. Paris’
mother, Mrs. Bertie Vines of
this city.
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Next Monday, Ronnie Usei-
ton, a 16-year-old Arlington
youth, will visit the club with
others from Fort Worth and
Future meetings will be held
Monday mornings. J. R. Madi-
son was named temporary
chairman. Election of officers
will follow when the local club
has their charter meeting in
about 30 days.
property; Clyde S. Vaughn,
worthless checks; Eddie Black-
mon, theft; Stella Marie Black-
mon, receiving and concealing
stolen property; Homer Ray
Bryant, mortgaged property;
and Earl Franklin Gillen, DWI,
second offense.
District Clerk George Berry
reported this Grand Jury was
the first empaneled under the
new Criminal Code.
The new Code provides for
20 on the call for Grand Jur-
ors rather than 16 and the fee
increased to $5 for those ap-
pearing for duty, and $10 per day
for those serving as jurors.
year 2,000. He mentioned Texas
was among the top three states
in the nation acquiring new in-
dustry and predicted a big in-
dustrial expansionifor the entire
state.
He stated there were 300,000
students in Texas colleges and
universities and predicted
400,000 by 1970. He declared
Texas must have sufficient
trained labor for future indus-
try in the state, and reported
327 new industries came to Tex-
as last year.
Following the luncheon meet-
ing, Governor Connally and
party drove to the new Graham
Magnetics mcorporated plant,
east of Graham, for the plant
dedicatory.
S. B. Harbison, president of
the Graham Industrial Founda-
tion, presided , and Amon Car-
ter, Jr., GMI director and pub-
lisher of the Fort Worth Star
Telegram, introduced Gover-
nor Connally.
Connally spoke briefly and
praised the new industry as an
asset to the state. After his
speech, Governor Connally and
Congressman Graham Purcell
snipped a magnetic tape to of-
ficially open the new facility.
George Jaggers, GMI presi-
dent, personally conducted
Governor Connally and Con-
gressman Purcell on a tour of
the new plant.
Political dignitaries included
Congressman Graham Purcell,
sionary crusade and dontrt-
buted to gospel literature in
spanish. He will use some of
this material during the revival
in Graham this week.
Rev. Sam O’Toole, pastor,
extends an invitation to the
public to attend services.
Governor John Connally,
wearing a “yellow rose of Tex-
as” in his coat lapel, flew to
Graham Friday morning for the
dedication of the new Graham
Magnetics Incorporated plant
The yellow rose was presented
to Governor Connally at the
municipal airportbyLauraJen-
nlngs, member of a Brownie
Girl scout Troop.
Governor Connally toured the
GMI plant which is the first
plant in Texas to manufacture
precision magnetic tape for use
in computers.
Following a luncheon Gov-
ernor Connally addressed a
large audience in Memorial
Auditorium. Describing activ-
ities of the State Industrial
Commission, he declared,
“The Commission cannot do all
the work in locating new in-
dustry in Texas....they provide
general information to pros-
pective industries and the rest
is up to the individual city.”
Governor Connally reported
on the population explosion
citing the fact Texas population
had increased 40 percent since
1950 and the state will have
over 11 million people by 1970.
Texas will have a population
of 21 million persons by the
quests voters cgnsideration
when they go to the polls.
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Assembly of God Churches
throughout Venezuela, Colom-
bia, Margarita Island, Puerto
Rico, and the Dutch Antiles.
He will be discussing com-
munism m someof his sermons.
Rev. Paris reports communist
guerillas had gone into cities
where they ministered, taking
over government, shooting pol-
ice and terrorizing the popu-
lace.
He reported having a bomb
thrown into a church at Cuidad
Delidar, Bolivia and teenage
arsonists coming into the
church and skating up and down
the aisles while preaching ser-
vices were in progress.
Rev. Mr. Paris wrote songs
in spanish while on the mis-
Graham Magnetics research
laboratory work is constantly
in progress toward building
even greater quality and capa-
bilities into Graham ZD tapes.
Several thousand persons
toured the new plant Friday and
saw the various piecesof equip-
Funeral Rites
Heki Today for
Mrs. Herring
Funeral services for Mrs.
Caldony Rue Herring, 90, were
held Monday at 2 o’clock from
Morrison Funeral Home Chapel
with Rev. Hubert Foustotflciat-
ing.
Mrs. Herring died Sunday,
February 13, in Graham Gen-
eral Hospital following a lengthy
illness. Funeral services were
directed by Morrison Funeral
Hme.
She was born in Denton Coun-
ty, February 18, 1876 and had
been a member of the Baptist
Church for many years.
She moved to Graham in 1942
with her late husband, J.F.
Herring.
Following services the body
was taken to Good Hope Ceme-
tery near Prosper, Texas for
burial.
, Survivors include one son,
O. A. Herring, Graham, and two
daughters, Mrs. Sue Bucy, Mon-
ahans and Mrs. Jane Mouser,
Graham.
Other survivors are three
brothers, Rev. Alvin O. Rue,
MeKinney, Texas; G. C. Rue,
Celina, Texas and P. R. Rue,
Olney, Texas, two sisters, Mrs.
Mannie B.Cherry, Sanger, Tex-
as and Mrs. Tom Couser, Mar-
ietta, Oklahoma, and sixteen
grandchildren and 24 great
grandchildren.________,______
slit into halr-inch tapes, each
2,500 feet long.
By actual computer opera- L ment including the fascinating
tion, each tape is certifed to । computer used to certify tape,
record and reproduce 7,200 I —---------------------
magnetic signals per linear
services will begin-7 p.m.
daily. Rev. Paris wilkgll of his
. experiences the past six months
office on a write-in vote from with a missionary crusadeof the
Judge and Mrs. Raymon
Thompson and Mr. and Mrs.
Rex Henderson were in Fort
Worth Monday to attend the fu-
neral of Mr. Ralph Wheeler,
brother-in-law of Mrs. Thomp-
son.
inch—or a total of 216,000,000
bits of information on the 2,500
foot length. Failure to handle
even one bit properly is cause
for rejection of the entire reel
of tape.
To preserve the “white
room" cleanliness of each reel
of tape, it is hermetically sealed
in a plastic wrap before pack-
ing and shippuig.
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And W. H. Green, Loving;
Loy Mitchell, A. S. Acker, W.
L. Bishop, Mrs. Rufus Mecas-
land. Berry Johnson, James C.
Woods, Olney; J. S. Simpson,
Jean.
Cases set for trial; State of
Texas vs James W. Robbins,
transporting liquor; Delmar D.
Huddleston, Abandonment; Ed-
na Bailey Reynolds, DWI, Ken-
nith Boland, DWI, Charles H.
Isenberg, DWI, H.J. Denstitt,
Worthless check; Gary Paul
Brown, Aggravated Assault,
Louis M. Rothberg, Worthless
Check; and Everett Henry
Hobbs. Theft.
address the meeting on opti-
mism.
“We are delighted to be here
and have never had such a re-
ception as from the people of
this community, and, it is one
of the warmest we have en-
countered in spreading Opti-
mism, " said Dr. Lamar Smith.
Governor Connally reported
on the increasing tourist in-
dustry, and said 15-1/2 mil-
lion tourists visited the state
last year.
He drew applause from the
audience when he mentioned the
state would have $80 million
in surplus in the state coffers
by August, 1967 and when he
announced Texas “is building
its share of the interstate high-
ways at a cost 40 percent less
than the national average.”
"YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS" —
Laura Jennings, center, member of
Girl Scout Brownie Troop 72, presents
o long stem "yellow rose of Texas" to
the honoree in a brief ceremony at
Eighteen indictments were
returned Friday evening by a
90th District Court Grand Jury
after hearing evidence and ex-
amining witnesses in a two-day
session.
Indictments returned by the
Grand Jury included: State of
Texas vs Vanda D. Alexander,
worthless check; Clyde Coop-
er, worthless check; Harold
G. Dougharty, worthless check;
Ambrosio M. Olvera, murder
with motor vehicle by accident
and mistake; James Garfield
Greathouse, DWI, subsequent
offense, Harvey R. Baxter, re-
moval of mortgaged property;
Don Reeves, theft, William
Vernon Gunn, forgery, and W.
Briggs, worthless checks.
And State of Texas vs Lewis
Wayne Robertson, child aband-
onment; Bobbie G. Gary, re-
moval mortgaged property; El-
gin Wayne Long, habitual cri-
minal resulting from giving
worthless checks; Frank E.
Crow, removal of Mortgaged
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Graham Industrial Association
officials.
Graham Magnetics Incor-
porated will employ approxi-
mately 80 persons and an ex-
pected 200 to 300 within the
next three years. Demand for
magnetic tape is increasing
each year with the manufacture
of more computers.
Visitors touring the plant
Friday saw the company’s new
25,000 square-foot plant de-
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and Senators Jack Hightower
of Vernon and David Ratliff of
Stam ford.
Governor Connally and party,
which Included Congressman I quality requires the most exact-
Purcell and Rhea Howard, pub- ing care at all steps in pro-
lisher of the Wichita Falls ' duction.
limes, arrived at municipal This begins with the precise
airport and were met by City, ....
Chamber of Commerce, and
Duane Downey
Announces
For Constable
Duane Downey of this city
GMI DEDICATION — U. S. Cong- newest industry. Mayor E. S. Graham,
ressman Graham Purcell and Gover- left, George Joggers, right center,
nor John Connally cut a large ribbon GMI president, and Amun Carter,
of magnetic tape during dedication Jr., right, director and publisher of
ceremonies' ot Graham Magnetics The Fort Worth Star Telegram, watch
Incorporated dedication Friday after- the ceremony—Reporter Staff Photo
noon to officially open Graham’s
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Funeral services for Claud
O. Lynn, 68, stock farmer of
Hunger, will be held 11 a.m.
Tuesday, at the First Baptist
Church with the pastor, Rev.
Hubert Foust, officiating. Bur-
ial will be in Oak Grove Ceme-
tery with Morrison Funeral
Home in charge of arrange-
ments. T
Mr/ Lynn died suddenly at
his home Sunday at 4:30 p.m.
He married Miss Faye Lisle
in 1918, and was the son of
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lynn.
Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Faye Lisle Lynn and two
daughters, Mrs. Morris Ste-
phens, Graham, and Mrs. Carl
Rightmer, Azle, and four grand-
children, two great grandchil-
dren, and two brothers, and a
sister.
Pallbearers will be James
Carter, Lee Jeffreys, J. B.
Norris, Luke Johnson, Doug
Greathouse and Donald Wiley.
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