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corrected when, and if called to the attention of the editor
One year in F ranklin Titus. Wood. Hopkins Counties
Six months in above area
One year elsewhere
One year outside Continental United States
Published Every Thursday
Pol irawer H Mount Vernon t Franklin County ). Texas 75457
Second Class Postage Paid al Mount Vernon. Texas
♦ A.R.I. Directory —
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gaitwrings where no admission is charged Where admission 1* charged or where
goods or waresol any kind are offered for sale, the regular advertising rate will be
applied
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discretion
Mount Vernon Opti< established IMM Franklin Herald established 1B74. Optic and
Herald consolidated in l*MM>
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drink is like a shipyard
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James T Bass
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JIMMY HARPER, son of
Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Harper
of RED Mt. Vernon
received the state's high-
est FFA degree, the Lone
Publiahert
Editor
Advertiaing Manager
Society Editor
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nine Mt. Vernon FFA
members to receive the
Lone Star Farmer Degree
this year.
MR, AND MRS. ALBERT
HELM will celebrate their
fiftieth wedding anniver-
sary with open house at the
home of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Teague, July 13,
from two until four In the
afternoon. Hosting the
affair will be their child-
ren, Mr. and Mrs. Sammy
Helm of Dallas, Mrs. John
Seaman of Dallas, Mr. and
Mrs. Deryl Phillips of
Beaumont and Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Teague. The
couple were married July
3, 1925 at Miller Grove by
Rev. Jim Ethridge.
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Page 2 Vol. 100—No. 43 Thursday, July 10,1975
Mt. Vernon, Franklin County, Texas
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TEXAS PRESS
ASSOCIATION
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Shoe Store
“Especially for service''
Spring & Summer
DRESS SHOES
If All The Other Central
Residential Air Conditioning
Units In The Country Cooled
As Efficiently As Carrier’s
Round One, Enough Electric
Energy Would Be Saved This
Year To Power The City Of
Dallas Night And Day For
The Next 9 months.«
Look at your electric Bill a year ago, and even before that
The PAY THIS AMOUNT" box is getting bigger and bigger
all the time But if you replace your old air conditioning
system with a Carrier Round One, you can expect to pay
less for cooling
Now s the time Not tomorrow or next week, but today1
We re experienced Carrier Dependables who can show
you without obligation what the Round One can do for you
Call us now —our free cooling survey is the first important
step to reducing PAY THIS AMOUNT!
„ No. 1 air conditioning maker.
Star Farmer Degree, at
the State FFA convention
held in Houston. Texas
July S-l 1. Jimmy is one of
007--
J<ev. Condrey Services Held
Rev Uv Roy Condrey, 63, Jr.. of Orange; two ■istera,
of ItKHiksliire. Texas passed Mrs Pearl Gurley and Mra.
away at his home Friday, Mattie Mae Moxley of Mt.
July 4. 1975. Services were Vernon; one brother, Willie
held al the First United Joe Condrey of Winfield;
Methodist Church Sunday, several nieces and nephews,
July 6 with burial in Oak including Mrs. Lucille Gur-
Uiwn Cemetery in Navasota ley, Mrs. Elizabeth Garretson
Rev Roland T Scales, Rev and Joe Zane Condrey, all of
Conrad Winborn and Rev.
W.B Condrey, a nephew,
officiated
Rev. C
son of the late John William
and Mary Jane Byrd Cond-
rey, was reared and well
known in the Mt Vernon area
He was born May 18, 1912 in a
small town, Morrisville, Cal-
houn County, Alabama, which
is now a part of Ft McCeilan
at Anniston, Alabama He
was pastor of the Pattison
First United Methodist
Church.
Survivors include his wid-
ow, Geraldine; one daughter,
Julia Jayne Condrey of
Brookshire; one son, Lee Roy,
Harper Graduates, Continues With Beef Cattle
Jimmy Harper is a 1975 consists of several hundred him during his high school
graduate of Mt Vernon High head of beef cattle and one vo-ag work and his FFA
School While in High School large dairy. The ranch was a activities.
Jimmy has farming as a
part of his plans for the
future.
Convention in Houston.
Jimmy attributes his ability
Vnnninn Cluk ,0 attain the Gone Star
canning L.IUO Farmer Degree to his interest
flriiac Pirnir in livestock and his farm
Glares ricmc background Jimmy’s par-
The Home Canning Club ents have been a big boost to
will have their annual picnic
Thursday, July 17, at 6:30
p m The picnic will be held at
the roadside park on Highway
67 east of Mt. Vernon.
Visitors are welcome and
everyone is asked to take a
basket lunch-------------------
Mt Vernon.
Mr and Mrs. Willie Joe
Condrey and their son, Wayne
Condrey, the youngest Condrey of Mesquite, attend-
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consists of several hundred
head of beef cattle and one
large dairy The ranch was a
Jimmy was an FFA member Coop. Ag approved training
for four years and was a
member of a vo-ag or a Coop
Ag class for four years.
Jimmy served as Mt
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served as Jimmy’s training
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served as Mt Jimmy was active in sports
Vernon FFA president for one while in high school and took a
year and served on many big part in all school
important FFA committees activities. He received the
during high school Ixine Star Farmer DCgree
Jimmy lives on a ranch July 10 during the State FF4
with his parents. The ranch Convention in Houston. V
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Thanks A Million
To Each And Everyone
Who Worked To Make The
FRANKLIN COUNTY
Centennial Celebration
A
SUCCESS
It Is With Deep Graditude That I Express My
Appreciation To All The People Who Helped
And Especially The Workers On The Committies
Again I Say "Thank You".
Neal Soloman
President Of Franklin County Centennial Corporation
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Janette E. Jahn, daughter
Janette Jahn Named To ‘‘Who’s Who
and juniors are named to excellence and civic involve-
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of Mr and Mrs. Edward L. who’s Wh« «»ch 50 ment- recently
Jahn, Sr. of Mt. Vernon, has inclusion for the second time Janette’s brother and sis-
been notified that her name “ a singular honor. This ter-in-law, Mr and Mrs.
and biography will appear in
the 1975-76 edition of “Who’s
Who Among American High
School Students’* as a
graduating senior. This will
be the second time thAt
Janette’s name has been
included in Who’s Who as she
was listed previously in the
1973-74 edition as a junior.
Earlier this spring, she was
for their study. As an ning with the fall semester;
incoming freshman, Janette and her father, a technical
was awarded an institutional writer, is completing work on
scholarship by East Texas his first novel which is
State University for academic scheduled for publication
early next year.
inclusion for the second time
is a singular honor. This ter-in-law, Mr.
inclusion permits Janette to Thomas L. Jahn of Com-
compete for $1,000 scholar- merce, students at East
ships to be awarded this Texas State University, were
summer and also to partici- both named to the Dean’s list
pate in a> panel of “High at the end of the spring
Achievers.’’ The panel ex- semester Her mother, who is
presses their opinion and employed by the Franklin
attitudes on a variety of County Hospital, has been
current issues and the results appointed to the faculty of
are sent to the President of Paris Junior College, Associ-
______________ the Un*ted States as <vell as to ate Degree Nursing Program
elected to membership in the. a11 Governors and Senators (Registered Nurse). Begin-
Society of Distinguished
American High School Stu-
dents.
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Bass, James T. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 10, 1975, newspaper, July 10, 1975; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1267416/m1/2/: accessed July 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Franklin County Library.