Early start in the newspaper business
Daniel Philhower of Granite Media Partners Inc. – the new owner of the Lampasas Dispatch Record – asked my wife, Gail, and me to write a farewell column about our experiences in the newspaper business.
One of my first memories was a conversation I had at a very early age with my Dad. He and my grandfather started the Lampasas Dispatch in 1947. “I want to be a newspaperman,” I told him.
Because my ol…