Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1966 Page: 3 of 10
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• GOODYEAR TIRES
• BATTERIES
T. ASHLEY KNOX
• ALL BRANDS OF OIL
Complete Insurance Service
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The Reason More Cattlemen Feed Purina
PHONE 537-2522
MOUNT VERNON
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• WASHING A LUBRICATION
• FIMA GASOLINB8
Fire, Automobile Liability,
Life, Hospitalization, Polio & Cancer
Dial 537-4234 or 537-2514-Mt Vernon
We Carry Good Diamons
Up To 2-Karat In Stock-
Special Prices For Christmas-
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Mrs.
Ring. ond Diamond,
•nlargnd to »how detail.
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Allen Buchanek will be the
Evangelist.
The sole survivor of a ser-
ious refinery explosion, he win
give his Hfe story on Satur-
day night, December 10.
The public is cordially In-
vited to attend the revival ser-
vices. Rev. Eddie DeHondt is
the pastor of the church.
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BROOKSHIRE’S
FEED AND FARM SUPPLY
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PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Mat-
hews and children, Mark and
Kim, of Dallas visited over the
CALY.
Mr. and
of Pasta v
his mother, Mrs. Nora Web-
ber and aunt, Mrs. Alma Dud-
ley.
Rev. and Mrs. Harlon House
were dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Little.
Mr. and Mrs Loyd Crad-
dock and children of Lone
Star spent the Thanksgiving
hollay here.
Mr. and Mrs Y. T. Horton
and David spent Thanksgiving
in Garland and Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Edwards and in Dellas
with Mr. and Mrs. Tommie
Edwards and Troy.
Rev. and Mrs. Harlon House
of Bogata, Mrs. Lorene Will-
lame and Mrs. Garretson of
Shock Proof-Water Proof
Ladies 17- Jewel Watches $1
Fill Cracks And
Holes Better
Handles lite putty. Hardens lib wood.
PLASTIC WOOD'
Ths gem/Zne-ftocapt No Substitute.
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You Will Find That We Offer
BONUS BUYS
EVERY DAY ON
Feed, Seed And Fertilizer
LOW COST PRODUCTION . . .
You’re ahead in a Ford
FORD
MUSTANG FALCON FAMIAME FOND
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prl, Mrs. R. L.
Junior Craddock
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BRICK WORK IS COMPLETE on the two classroom units of the new
plant for the Mount Vernon Independent School District which is located
on Highway 37 across from the Franklin County Hoapltal. The view, here,
is looking at the structures from the northeast. The elementary classrooms
will be in the structure at right and the high school classrooms in the
building at left. The floor has been poured and the roof is practically
Peten
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You Always Get
BONUS SERVICE
At
Bill Stinson’s Fina Sta
Highway 07
Next Te First National Bank
Meant Vernon, Team
Center Grove
Baptist Church .
To Have Revival
The Center Grove Baptist
Church of the Union Com-
munity will be in revival Doc.
8 through Dec. 11. The ser-
...in
Central Christian
Church Women To
Have Bake Sale
The ladies of the Central
Christian Church will sponsor
their annual bake sale on
Saturday, December 3, at the
Mount Vernon Insurance
Agency office located on the
west side of the plaxa. The
sale begins at 9 a.m.
Tax Man Sam Ses:
“How much sales tax can I
deduet on my income tax re-
turn?" This was the most com-
mon question at Internal Rev-
enue Service offices for many
years. Internal Revenue has
rotated the average sales tax
table for Texas as a part of
the tax instructions. Be care-
ful to keep your instructions
that you will get in the mail
right after Santa Claus comes
to see you.
BIG LOUNGE CHAIRS
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48-IN. TALL — NAUGAHTDE COVERS
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Hamilton Diamond Watcl
$795.00 To $1250.00 - 30%
These Prices Good Through Dec. 24th <
Diamond And Diamond Breclet WateiM
L.
Stephenville; Lillian Mahaffey,
Donna and Dian Millkin. Dal-
las; Mr. and Mra. Loe Worth-
ington. Greenville; Mrs. My-
rtle Miller and Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Zimmerman.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Loe
had limnimgivtar dinner Sun-
Today, the man, as well ?? his
wife, wears a wedding band
and wedding plans begin here
... where you find a large se-
lection of perfectly matched
trios for bride and groom.
Not expensive, but exquisite.
Choose from 14K White or
Yellow Gold mountings.
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Radiant
Mrs. Donald Rhoades To
Be Honored With Pink And
Blue Shower
Mrs. Donald Rhoades will
be honored with a pink and
blue shower in the home of
Mrs. J. D. Daniels of Saltillo.
Saturday, December 3 from 2
p.m. until 4 p.m. Mrs. E. L.
Netherland will be the co-
hostess.
holidays wore Mr. and Mrs. I
W. H. Lawrence and children
of Houston, Mr, and Mrs. Jack
Lawrence and Judy of Hooka,
Mr. and Mra. Milton Lawrence
of Teheran. Iran, Mr. and Mr»
Edd Turner, Danny and
Wanda, Mr. and Mra. Mike
Lawrence and baby and Mr.
and Mrs. Wayne Turner and
girls all of Mount Vernon.
Mr. and Mra. J. H. Beasley
and daughter, Anita, of Aua-
All the doors can lock by themselves on our new
’67 Ford. And if one door’s not closed tight, a little
light tells my father. Another light reminds him to fasten
my seat belt. Daddy says he got the safest, strongest
Ford ever built to hold me.
(He gayg always keep your valuables in a strongbox.)
and three daughters. Virginia,
Roberta and Rebecca, and sen,
David, Denton; Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Lee and children,
Pam, RBekey and Scott, Color-
ado City; Mr. and Mra. J. B.
G1U, Loe and Ellon, Mont Bel-
view; Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Your Chofc*
$0050 Fostoria Crystal
OVER 40%
ELGIN WATCHI
Men’s 17-Jewel Watehes. $
VISIT
Brookshire’s Feed & Farm Supply
ON
MOUNT VERNON
BONUS DAY
Tuesday, December 6
mmnuns-iNiEVMATiui
po claims and double talk make
■ou doubt you can gat any relief
Irora arthritic and rheumatic pains?
Get 100 STANBACK tablets or M
> IFANBACK powders, use as direct-
»d- If you do not get relief, return the
anused part and yOur purchase price
will be refunded. Stanback Company,
Salisbury. N. Q
Stef,
Day Prices
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Bridges Chapel, Mra. R. L.
Kelaey and
of Josephine nnd Mr. and Mra.
Loyd Craddock and children
of Lone Star all visited Satur-
day with Mrs. Rudy Craddock.
W.M.U. met with seven
members present.
Mr. and” * Mrs. Tommie
Edwards and baby are here
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holidays with
Rev. and
Bridges.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Johnson,
Tommy and Carolyn of Com-
merce, and Mr. and Mra. R.
B. Pruitt spent Thursday with
vices will begin am* night at|‘v^ttag^ta’^XiM SS. SXt4^id' j£:
of Mrs. B. T. Miller end Miaa
Belle Mitchell during the
Thanksgiving Holidays were
Mr. and Mrs Grady Miller
and daughter, Pat, and son.
Chip. Mr. and Mrs. Loyd East-
wood and children, Pam.
Ammie and Sandy, Fort
Worth; Mrs. Robbie Bartley
is first in city after city all across America. In Los Angeles and Atlanta! In Detroit and Denverl In
San Antonio and San Francisco! Come take a test drive and sae why—You’rs Ahead In • Ford!
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The strong, substantial LTD by Ford givns you all this at no extra cost: Select-
Shift Cruiae-O-Matio transmission — lets you shift automatically or
manually to fit each road situation a Comfort-Stream Ventilation —
circulates fresh air, exhausts stale air with windows closed ■ 289-ou.
in. V-8 u Test-drive the Ford LTD — one of the world's most luxurious
automobiles, and one of the quietest. It’s quieter because its stronger,
stronger because it’s better built.
Ford puts people ehead...and people are putting Ford ahead! Sales figures show It: Ford
viaittag their parent*. Mr. and
Mrs. Y. T. Horten and Mr.
and Mra. S. 8. Edwarda.
MV. and Mra. Darrell Knotta
of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs.
Robbie Knotta and children
of Mount Vernon spent
Thanksgiving with their mot-
har, Mra. Perry Knotta.
Mr. and Mrs Btuter Rich
and children of Pacos spent
Thanksgiving here with her
parents, Mr. and Mra. John
Mebane.
Mr. and Mrs. Maston Collins
and children of Longview
visited last week with his
mother, Mrs. M. L. Collins.
Gorham
Sterling Silver
Floor Lamps - $5 - $6 - $7 e
Poll Lamps • $7 • $8 • $9 e;
Throw Rugs..........$1.00
100% Nylon—50 Rugs At This Price.
complete on the elementary school building. Foundation for the auditorium
and junior high, or practice gymnasium is seen at right in picture. Admin-
istration offices will be located between the two claaaroom structures while
the high school gymnasium will be located east of the high school claaa-
room area.
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Bring Your Car Bg And Let V»
Service It While You Shop On
Mount Vernon Bonus Day
Tuesday, December 6
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Bass, James T. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1966, newspaper, December 1, 1966; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1277974/m1/3/?rotate=180: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Franklin County Library.