Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1954 Page: 8 of 8
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1946 Plymouth
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from scraping furniture, foot
trtOk, toys. Bssy to apply, eco-
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. inland without a sprinkling of
' spicy pepper. Cream soups would^
be pallid and uninteresting.
Scrambled eggs would be taste-
less and dull. And chlciten pie
would not attain its full majesty
without pepper’s sharpness.
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2-DOOR; One owner car with 47,000 actual miles, excellent tires,
beautiful original paint, plastic seat covers, and heaters. An out-
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To My Many Friends and
It is with humble pride aM l»W
thanks to my many friends
election.
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I do wish to thank each and every ^ne for their beat
wishes and courtesy during the campaign.
< ' Mahv'health, prosperity and happiness be with you.
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It’s Time For Final Clean-up — In order to make room for Fall
Goods, prices have been made that will clear our counters in a
$ very short time._________
ALL* SPRING AND SUMMER
BLOUSES
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O’clock Tuee
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Pepper, grown in India, is
ancient and honorable spice. It
has influenced the
destinies of men
snd nations for cen-
turies. The i
that controls the
pepper market con-
trols the world!
Columbus discov-
ered Ametica be-
cause he was searching for a
sea route to India. Vasco da
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4 DOOR DELUXE; 4 brand new tires and tubes, radio, heater, and seat f J
covers, clean body and trim. Priced for quick sale.
V-8 FORDOR; very good running V-8 engine, drivee fine, and It has a 4 i
heater and 4 good tiree. Price right. >. L
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Mt. Verwon, Texas
FRIDAY NIGHT
LAST CHANCE TO SEE . . . .
Joan Crawford
“Johnny Guitar”
Trucolor l)y Consolidated
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‘ParU^hkyboys”
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loirs piano-playing pal. The real-
life Haynes assisted on the script
**sad' MacGregor acted as technical
advisor. Ben Pollack, ithe band-
leader, Gene Krupa, Louis Arm-
strong, Frances Longford, The
Archie Savage Dancers and The
Modernaires make appearances in
the picture as themselves.
GREENWOOD
By MRS. G. E. CALLAWAY
< The revival meeting closed
Sunday night. Four united with
the church bjr letter and one by
Baptism. Next week-end Is reg-
ular church day. Everyone Is in-
vited to attend the services.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Anglin
and Mr. and Mrs. John Bain of
Pine Forrest, Mrs. Martin Tn»r
rentlne of M<t. Vernon, Mrs. Felina'
Cates and Mrs. Ray Sustalre. and
son, Jerry, of Ft. Worth attended
church here Sunday night.
The annual Memorial Day was
observed Sunday. Rev. Bill Sper-
ry, the local pastor, brought the
eleven o’clock message. Dinner
was spread at the noon hour.
Singing was enjoyed in the after-
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. L. v.
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V-8 2-DOOR; drive this car and you will appreciate tta value in per-
formance and driving ease. Has excellent tires, good engine, heater,
and 2 bent front fenders. > .. N'
pin that bent to represent a stork.
Those attending the shower
were Messers; Phil Campbell, R.
B. Carr, J. P. Stanley, Joe Whitt,
Bob Campbell, Alton Colley,
David Stinson, Bill Campbell,
Landon Ramsay, C. W. Rutledge,
- Robert Chambers, Jim Long, Ray
Holder, Philip Hope, John E.
Whitt, Dean Dickson and honoree,
Mrs. Horris Morris. Many sent
gifts who were unable to attend.
CUSTOM 2 DOOR; equipped with radio, heater, seat covers, and good
tires. Never been wrecked, bumped, or dented. Runs and drives
very good. Drive it and yon will like it.
DELUXE 2 DOOR; new engine overhaul job, clean body and uphol- S
stery, heater and white wall tires. Runs better than most 52
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Hugh O’Brien
stery, heater and white wall tires,
models.
2 DOOR SEDAN; here is good economical transportation for someone,
radio, heater, good tires, clean body, and it makes into a bed.
quick sale. ---------------- ■■
8 4-DOOR SEDAN; Very dean car with tailored plastic seat
heater, defrosters, good running engine, and good tires,
mia# seeing and driving this car.
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4-DOOR, Really a clean one that has radio, heater, and practically new
tires and recent engine overhaul job. See and drive this car to ap-
preclate Its value. Priced right.___________, , , t. '. . T
DELUXE 4 DOOR SEDAN; smooth running engine, excellent tires,
very clean body and paint, and near perfect trim. Has plastic seat
covers and. heaters. ■•-».. - -
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2 DOOR SEDAN; has radio, heater, seat covers, good tires, and a brand
new paint job. See and drive it and you will want IL
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by the New-Englipfl-!, traders
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la. The pepper tax rep-
five percent of young
a total Income for about
The United States, fa its early
yean, wedged its way into the
Dutch monopoly of pepper. To- •
nation 11 day, we are the world center of
the Yptee trade.
The next time you savor the
piquant flavor of fresh blpck
pepper, remember that you jire
not only using the world’s most
popular spice^you are Using one
of the world’s oldest, most re-
spected and* most romantic sea-
sonings. ■ • ?
CHEVROLET COMPANY
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Shower Honors
lifrs. Horris Morris
Mrs. Horris Morris was hono-
ree at a pink and blue shower in-
.the home of Mrs. Charles Hill
Thursday morning at 9:00 a.m.
Mga. J. D. Maples was co-hostess.
Beautiful cork Mowers and sln-
-firii’eiifauieed the Hying room at
vaatage'points. The center decor
placed on the cqffqe table was a
miniature bassinet made «0f lace
and ribbon. Inside the bassinet
were frack ptak rosebui
HUL and Mrs. Maples PT-------
the hodoree with gifts placed onj
aa open umbrella. Mrs. Morris
opened each gift and they were
shown to the' guests- . 4 .
Refreshments of potato chips
gamlsheft wl
cookies bid iced drinks were serv-
ed. Decocting the plate were tiny
favors et gumdrops with a safety
THANKi JOU —
Many Friends and Supporters:
miners that I express
fa Decomber,"Ym.
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George Tur
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up for the
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lay flight at
them tentat
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coach of
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neth*1 CleTe
We have 0 clean used pickups from 4» through 58 models. All have been reoon-
; 'ditioned tn oat shop and are ready to give plenty of good econondoal service.
‘ ’Be* and drive these pickups if you are looking for a nice clean dependable piqkup.
■ ■ ~ ' TRUCK SPECIAL
. 2 TON; equipped with radio heater, seat covers, sun visor, 2 speed
axle, 7 good tiyes, 53 model heavy duty truck motor, and a vefy
clean cab. Must be seen and driven to be appreciated. < Prloed for
quick sale at 11195.00. ■
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1 cam and tswthes are represented to anyone just exactly as we believe
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TEAGUE
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were lau
U resented
an America’s
fifty
must be til
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and-xre m eat’s new Bads’head.
r (Tfie oho be caught earlier Iq the<
kirk is ill at the homo of his
daughter. Mrs. Dennis Brumley
of Winterfield. .
Mr. and'. Mrs. A. Z. Stone and
Mr. and Mrs. Joe HoWStd tlsited
Sunday afternoon in the'Boule of
Mr. and Mrs. Lee McClung and
Mr. Adair.' J ‘Z
' Mrs. Will Branch returned Sun-
day to her home in Midland from
a visit here ■ the past wepk, with
frieudk
Mr. and Mrs. Berford McFar-
lin and JJr. and.Mrs.^Gijx.McFar-
lln and son, Gerry, all of Grand
Prairie and Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Allen and daughter of Dallas were .
week-end. guests of her parents,
Mr. ^aoo Mrs. Jim Yopng.
Mrs. Jewel Pitts of Mt. Vernon
and Mr and Mrs., Mac Calloway
vislteA ^i? ne<,<li^rc|i that U un-
der conttructibh at a Pine Hill,
Monday afternoon. * I
Mi-.' tUd Mrtl Jita Knotts of
Dallas were Sunday guests of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. L.
and children of Maude visited
Thursday with his mother, Mrs.
Ace McFarllh. . z J fjlii-i
Edward Martin of Dallas was
Saturday night guest of his par-
ents,..Mr. and. My>- Arthur Mar-
tin and Harold Gene; ■».
Mr. And Mrs. L. B. Vick and
girls and Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Al-
len .attended church Sunday night
at PHrl^i p
Rodger Bryan Irby stationed in
. the Desert of Mexico is on a fif-
teen dap furlough with his moth-
er, Mrs; Eva' Troy <and family of
Pine Hill.
Jamesh Darwin and Sandra
Irby of Mt- Vernon are visiting in
, the Irby iodic.
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son of Dallas were week-end
guests of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Carr and son, Gerald.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred James and
children of Pine Forrest were
Sunday afternoon guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Fable Poor and children.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Harris had
as Saturday guest her sisters, Mrs.
Ethel McDowell and Mrs| Nathan
Clifton of Shooks Chapel.
JOY THEATRE—Sunday, Mon-
day, and Tuesday, 20c and 40c.
See James SUrwart in the Glenn
Miller Story. (48-ltc)
Pat Poor of Dallas Is visiting
relatives here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Glover, Jr.,
and daughter, Betty Ann. re-
turned Monday to their home in
Edcouch.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Howard of
Kilgore were week-end guests of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Z.
Stone.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Adams
of Grand Prairie were Saturday
night guesta/pf her brother, Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Patrick and
boys, Kennetbo and Ed.
Mrs. J. J.-McGlll and son. Bud-
dy, of DallM were Saturday night
guests of her sister, Mrs. Ray-
mond McGill, Mr. McGill and
daughter, Ruhy.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Poor had
as week-end guests their children.
Mr. and Mrs. Y. C. McGill and
son, Kenneth,'of Dallas, and Mr.
and Mrs. Billy J. Poor and daugh-
ter, Cathy of Talco.
Melba June Zalolsky of Grand
Saline was guest the past week
of Billy Reed.
Mr. and Mrg. M. B. Culpepper
and children of Dallas were
week-end guests of her brother,
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Fuller and
daughter, Carol.
Mrs. Jewel Pitts of Mt. Vernon
is visiting in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. G. E. Calloway.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Newkirk
and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Newirk of
Floydada visited over the week-
end with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur NOwklrk. Mr. New-
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Bass, James T. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1954, newspaper, August 5, 1954; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1268133/m1/8/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Franklin County Library.