Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1966 Page: 2 of 8
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BRUSHY NEWS
MRS. M. JORDAN
Jim Smith passed away Sun-
day night in Sulphur Spring*.
SALTILLO'S P.T.A. float won second place in the Mount
Vernon Christmas parade November 20. The theme of the
float waa “Our Greateat Gift." A Christ child waa the
sing four
ensemble
will aing
Teresa Puckett will ring as
part of the program. Janie
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center of the float with four angels knelling in prayer
to Him. A large gold tinsel beams shown above the Child
and angels.
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• 1960 Chevrolet 4-Dor. Sedan
Economical 8 engine, radio, heater, eeat cover*, and
clean body. Economical standard
shift. A good stout car ready to
use. Price
• 1962 Chevrolet Pickup
Blue & White 2 tone, custom side moulding, heater,
heavy duty rear bumper, good tires, and 235 ‘6 en-
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All Purpose Lotion
For The Man In
• 1961 Olds 4-Dr. Sedan
Good running V-8 engine, Hydramatic drive, radio,
heater, aeat covers. Air Conditioned, and locally
owned. Prior owner can C m m as
verify condition. ▼fc ff
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• Brand New 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air
• 1960 Chevrolet BelAir
4-Dr.: 283 V-8, PowerGlide, radio, heater, Air-Con-
ditioned. and fairly good tires. Rum 8t drives good.
Not perfect on
body appearance. *r j
• 1963 Ford Station Wagon
Extra clean. V-8, Automatic drive, factory air con-
ditioning, power Steering, tinted windshield, wheel
covers, good white tires, all vinyl interior trim. Deluxe
x radio, and heater. One local owner can verify con-
dition and mileage. OK Guar- Car* *W M
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• 1963 Chevrolet Impala
Sport Coupe: A real sport car that Is economical? 8
engine, radio, heater, clear vinyl seat covers, air
conditioning, wheel cover*, good white tires, and •
beautiful turquoise color. Orignal owner here in Mt.
Vernon can give complete history and condition
of car. OK Guarantee. CaSkSkW
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The fall fire i
again. The dread
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throughout the ]
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oxygen to burn,
crease of eitheq
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carelessness” an]
uncontrollable I
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dry forage hasl
the land. Cautl
used to prevent!
destroying this J
has been left <1
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THE MT. VERNON HIGH School Senior car won second •
place in the 1088 Christmas parade. Pinatas, maracas and
original Mexican mat* were on the car. A senorita and
a senor rode on the front of the car. Their theme was
“Christmas in Mexico" or “Felix Navidad.”
eight grade will
number* and an
from the seventh
three numbers.
will accompany a carol The choir wm also sing for ♦
M! Parent Teacher Associa-
tion December 14.
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Gown & Robe Set
PERSONALS
Mrs. Faye William* visited
in Dallas during the week
with My. and Mr*. Qari Brown.
Mrs. Burl Roach visited over
the week end with her daugh-
ters in Irving and Richardson.
Mr*. Roy Smith has return-
ed home after a two week's
visit with her sister. Mrs. C.
H. Oliver and family In Irv-
ing.
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4-Door Sedan: V8, automatic drive. Factory Air conditioned, power steering, and other accessories.
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• 1962 Chevrolet BelAir
4-Dr. Sedan: Solid white beauty, Factory air condi-
tioning, Deluxe radio, heater, white tires, wheel
cover*, tln.ed glasses, 2 speed wipers, and windshield
washers. Good running V-8 engine with PowerGlide
transmission. An extra clean car that is ready to give
many miles of good CdMAiP
service. OR T| /wk
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Prices Good December 3 Through December 10 All OK Used Cars
And Trucks Aire Reconditioned For Safety, Performance, And
Appearance Before They Are Offered For Sale. The OK Symbol
Is Your Assurance Of Quality, And Verifies That The Car Or
• 1964 Chevrolet Impala
Sport Coupe: 283 V-8 engine, Radio, PowerGlide.
Transmission, Tinted Glasses, White tires, Wheel
Cover*. Factory Air Conditioning. We sold this car
new and give a complete history. In top condition
ready to give many miles of good service. OK War-
ranty. Ready to'go
at a shopper's special J KffK .
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• 1966 Impala Demonstrator
2 tone blue and white, 327 V-8, PowerGlide, Factory
Air, Power Steering, Tinted Glasses, White Tires,
Wheel Covers, Custom Belts, and Deluxe Radio. This
car has only 5000 miles and carries the new car
warranty. When you get ready to trade it in. it will
bring the same money that it would had you bought
it new; and think how
much you can X TwlMl
save at only m # W
High School
Choir To
Present Concert
The Mt. Vernon High School
Choir will present* it* Christ-
mas Concert Thursday, Dec.
15, at 7:00 p.m. in the high
school gymnasium. The choir
is under the direction of Mr*.
John Stacey.
Familiar carols and some
new carols will be sung. Stan
Narramore will be featured in
a drum solo in “Do You Hear
What I Hear.” Charles Haley
will be soloing in “O Holy
Night.” Also Kay Pruitt and
Avis Jones will be soloing. A
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Floyd Currey
Floyd Currey has his
name in the news this
week because of his new
home.
Currey, a masomy fore-
man at Lone Star Steel
Company, is moving now
into his new home in
Lone Star. Though it 1*
brandnew, there’s a lot of
history in Currey's home.
“I bought the old T. B.
Keasler building in
Hughes Springs. It was
the oldest brick building
in Hughes Springs, built
in 1884,” Currey says. He
used all of the brick from
that building on his house.
He also purchased and has
used timber from the old
pound W« penei
destroys their co
wart* away wi
burning. PaiJ
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Dr. Crawford
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Gilaaer asM hrta»i Street*
Saiphar Sprtega, Twa.
& Son I
Lift
on har flute. Baverly Carr
and Barbara Griffith are ac-
companist
odels In Stock. Feel Free To
en About The Car That Inteb
ourteoui, Honest, Fair, And
ars And Trucks Just Exactly As
f These Men Fbr A Fair Price.
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He is the father of Bill Smith
and Mrs. Rosie Gilbert of this
community.
Dr. and Mrs. Otto Walling,
Jr. and children of Mt. Ver-
non visited Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Waning, Sr.
Mrs. J. W. Mattingly re-
turned home last week from
a visit in Irving. She accom-
panied her daughter. Mrs.
Lewi* Simms to Weslaco to
visit Mr. and Mr*. Al Mendez
and daughter. They also visit-
ed Rev. and Mr*. Walter Ro-
zel! In Corpus Christi.
Mr. and Mrs. Gradv Will-
iams and daughter. Vicki of
Ft. Smith. Ark., spent the
Thanksgiving holidays with
their daughter, Mrs. J. D. |
Parchman and family.
Roy Parchman and son. J.
3., went to Dallas last week
where Roy had a medical
check up.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walling,
Sr. and Mr*. Otto Walling. Jr.
went to Mount Pleasant Mon-
day.
$1400 And Up
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Hughes Springs railroad
depot which was torn
down. The depot had been
constructed in 1917.
' No small house, it has
1800 square feet in it.
Curry has built a great
deal of his home himself.
With help -rom his brot-
her-in-law he ha* done
most of the construction
work except the framing,
paneling and tile job*.
This included masonry
work, plumbing and elec-
trical chores.
Brick going into the
home from the Keasler
building were made in
Hughes Springs, home
town of Currey's wife the
former Edna Jay Bean.
“The bricks were cast in
Hughes Springs and the
coal used to make them
came from Kellyville,”
Currey says.
The Currey family can’t
wait to move into their
new home. The Curreys
have three daughters Rob-
in, 14; Karen 11 t nd Pam-
ela Jane, age three. They
attend the First Metho-
dist Church in Lone Star.
He has been with Lone
Star Steel since 1951.
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• 1964 Chevy Van
6 engine, extr* Mat, side and rear doors, beater,
defrosters, signal lights, and only 12,000 actual one
owner mile#. A perfect unit for fiahing, hunting,
camping, plumbers, electricians, service cells and
delivering merchandise. Must be seen and driven to
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Bass, James T. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 1966, newspaper, December 8, 1966; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1277652/m1/2/: accessed July 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Franklin County Library.