Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1974 Page: 7 of 10
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Mrs. Norman, 79, passed
away September 20 at Terry
Haven Hursing Home. She
was born April 15. 1895, the
daughter of A J. Majors and
the former Jeanne Morris.
She was married to Paul O
Norman December 10, 1914
Survivors include one dau-
ghter, Mrs Rose Jean Click of
Greenville; a daughter-in-
law, Mrs Ruth Norman of
Mt. Vernon; two step-sisters,
Mrs Robert Cummings of
Harrison. Arkansas, and Mrs.
Laura Lee Pierce of Lawton,
Oklahoma; four grandchild-
ren; three great grandchild-
ren; and several nieces and
nephews
Pallbearers
Ralph
Winnie Norman Services Held
Funeral services were held
for Mrs. Winnie Norman
Saturday, September 21. at 2
p.m. in the Harvey Funeral
Home Chapel with Rev.
George Mosier and Rev. John
E. Whitt officiating Burial
was in Mt Vernon Cemetery
MT. VERNON HIGH
SCIKMH. FH\ OFFICERS
shown above are. bottom
row, left to right. Sarah
Hightower, Deon Davis,
Vicki Young, Elaine Cum-
mings. Cindy Irby. Kim
Kelley. Melinda Rogers.
Barbara Racon, Brenda
Dickens, and Debbie Love-
lace; top row. left to right.
Carla McClenan. Sandy
(■room, Leia Maxton.
Brenda Haley. Cyndy
Simons. Rosewitta Jum-
per. Jeri Millikin. Cathy
were R. "B.
Carr, Ralph Cannaday,
Charles Brown, Floyd Brown,
Pat Miller and Dan Mc-
Donough.
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77
86
89
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Wednesday.....62
61
63
64
55
47
48
48
The weather information
given below was recorded at
the weather station in Mt.
Vernon for the 24-hour period
ending at 7 a.m. on the day
listed for the. periods of
September 19 through Sep-
tember 25,
Day
Thursday
Friday....
Saturday.
Sunday...
Monday..
Tuesday.
Max Min Rain
.76
.86
70
..74
74
66
68
Max Min Rain
63
65
67
55
47
40
52
The weather information
below was recorded at the
weather station at Lake
Cypress Springs for the
24-hour period ending at 7
a m. on the day listed for the
period of September 19
through September 25.
Day
Thursday...
Friday
Saturday..
Sunday......
Monday.....
Tuesday.
Wednesday
ser
are
The Holiday Ranch, north
of Mt. Vernon, was the scene
of a weekend camp-out as Boy
Bernice Webster of Bogata,
and Mrs. i
California The baby’s great-
great grandmother is Mrs.
Fannie Williams White of
Atlanta, formerly of Sulphur
Bluff.
All senior citizens
in\ ited to attend.
Senior Citizens
To View
Slides Of AfricSfcjr
This afternoon (Thursday)
at 1:30 pm. the Senior
Citizens of Mt Vernon will
meet al One Way, next door Io
the Kinder plant, and go in
cars to the home of Dr and
Mrs Otto Walling
Mrs Walling will host a
tour of Africa with slides and
Irving Scouts Camp Here
Following religious
vices Sunday morning, the
scouts broke camp and
returned to Irving.
^BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Van Stanley Scout Troop 826 from Irving
proudly announce the birth of moved jn Friday, September
13, and pitched tents to
bivouac until Sunday
Four tents and a camper-
trailer dotted the hillside by
the north pond. Scoutmaster
Warren Street and Assistant
Scoutmaster Calvin Johnson
grandparents mannw] (he
tent for the
officials and a guest. Dick
a 9 pound, 144 ounce son,
named Joe Dan, at Franklin
County Hospital on Tuesday,
Sept. 17, at 2:40 am
Grandparents are Mrs Dur-
win Stanley and Mr and Mrs.
Junior Hare, all of Hagans-
port. Great
include Mr and Mrs. Dean
Dickson of Mt. Vernon, Mrs. saffrin
A special invitation to
Addie Stanley of attend the Council Campfire^
rituals on Saturday night was
extended Mr and Mrs. Frank
Nelson, owners of the ranch, narration
and house guests. Mary Lou
and Roxanne Johnson
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Weather
Information
1962
While teaching school al
Garland, he was working on
his master's degree at East
Baylor Texas State University.
Dr Uirry Utwrvnre. *•« of
Mr and Mrs Holly Uiwrcnee
o| the Macon Community, has
iH'come a leader it* Bonham
civic life since going to
Bonham a short four years
ago
■He graduated from Baylor
University College of Den-
tistry in 1970 with honors and
since that time has practiced
dentistry in Bonham.
He i%a member of and
active in the work of the
Lawrence Has Become Leader In Gvic Life
Seventh and Main Baptist
Church.
Dr latwrvnce is a member
of the board of directors of the
and a graduate o( Mt. Vernon
High School. He is also a
graduate of Paris Junior
■n .m-uwniw,College and graduated from
Chamber of Commerce, the the University of Texas in
Bonnam Lions Club and the
board M trustees of the
Bor.ham Independent School
District.
Before entering
College of Dentistry in 1966,
he taught science, health and
mathematics in the Garland
schools.
Hew a native of Mt. Vernon
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Has Ample Funds Available For Real Estate Loans
Paid On Savings Certificates,
with Penalties charged according to Regula
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OIL tier nun OptirKrralO
Uwmct, Cyadv Seam,
and Jerri Orren.
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Bass, James T. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1974, newspaper, September 26, 1974; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1277841/m1/7/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Franklin County Library.