Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1974 Page: 4 of 16
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ACTIVITIES
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Phone 537-2242
Mt. Vernon, Texas
For Rent
Employment
Employment
Glad To Have Ya! Homecomers
O TEAGUE & SON
SEWING
For Sale
Card Of Thanks
Used Cars & Pickups
HELP WANTED
(27-tfc)
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Winfield Restaurant
Construction
Mitchell Electric
Shop 572 7774
Home 572 5773
DOZER WORK
Florists
1-30
Teague & Son Chevrolet Co.
For Sale
MT. VERNON, TEXAS
537-4286
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We Apologize For Not Having Time To Visit With
Each Of You Personally, To Show And Explain The
Newness Of Our Products
Please Feel Free To Come By Anytime
For Information On The
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To Mt. Vernon's
ATTENTION
MUSIC LOVEI
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Complete
Floral Service
Gulf Gas-Kimbell & Special X Feed
General Merchandise
GRAND OPENING
OCTOBER 7
Open 7 Days A Week
7:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Full Line Of Veterinary Supplies
Full Line Of Feeds On Hand
Substantial Discount On
Quantity Orders
Free Delivery ' phone 632-5496
48 MONTHS
FINANCING AVAILABLE!
FRIDAY, October 4, 6 30 p m .. All
School bonfire on south east side of
High School campus
THURSDAY, October 3, 3 00 p.m
Junior High pep rally
THURSDAY, October 3, 5 30, 7th,
8th, Jr Varsity at Rivercrest
SATURDAY, October 5, 7 45 p m.
Homecoming game kickoff, Mt.
Vernon vs Rivercrest
SATURDAY, October 5, 3 00 p.m ,
Formal Dedication of Plaza
and
kind-
WE TRADE FOR
ANYTHING OF VALUE!
MT PLEASANT
Air Conditioning * Relrigorotion
Solos * Service
WILL DO pasture shredding
Pat Miller. Phone 537-4084
(27-tfc)
BANKS TROPICAL FISH and
supplies at Farmers Aca-
demy, first house on left.
572-7275. (52-tfc)
SALE ON ONE GROUP of
dresses, $10 to $12. Pant-
suits, $18, and blouses, $7.
Fashion Mart, formerly Dil-
lion’s Hobby Shop east of
Packing Plant, Mt. Vernon.
COASTAL
Contact
SHEPPARD'S
GROCERY
Hagansport
HAY
Waldo
Immediate delivery.' Phone ■
537-4007. ' <43-3tC> :
1969 NOVA
Radio, V-8, Air
Stock No. 603IA
One Of East Texas' Largest
Inventories Of Fresh Cut Flowers
Bokay
Flower Shop
Mt. Vtrnon, Te«*s
S37-4S7S Div Or Night
Including Slturdlyt ft Sundays
201 E. Broadway Winnsboro
Larry And Barbara Waddill
LARGE SELECTION of used
color televisions. Lawrence
TV. (29-tfc)
FOR MARY KAY COSME-
TICS—Call Virginia Rut-;
1 30 p m
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JOHNNY PAUL
DAVIS
537-4400 p
Back-Hot and
Dump Truck
All typ«» of septic
tanks and field lines
du«.
of Hauling
Mount Vernon
Floral Shop
"Something Special
That Says Love"
Phone 537 2528
1973 FORD
1 Ton, F 350
Stock No. 6061*.
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COOK *600 MONTH
APPLY
CHEVROLET CO.
Phone 537-2242 Mt. Vernon, Texas
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We Wire Flowers All Over The Free
World Including Ships At Sea
Western Flyer
BICYCLES
For Every Age
Fer ivory Budget
Ben Morris, Owner
Phone $37-4691 \ J.
• '69 Chevrolet Custom Coupe
One of few with bucket seats, console, 300 H P ,
V 8, automatic, dual exhaust, sport wheel, vinyl
roof, air, power steering and brakes and good
white tires. One ovyner can verify conditions. A
good looking car ready to use.
For R^ent
B & B
Apartments
104 Apartments
Mt. Pleasant
Phone 572-6750
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• 74 Vega Station Wagon
Fully equipped including deluxe interior and
wood grain body paneling Has automatic,
factory air, luggage rack, white tires, wheel
covers, radio, tinted glasses, vinyl interior, and
many more custom appointments. Original
owner can verify 12,600 actual miles and
mechanical condition Here is your chance to get
comtort, convenience, and good fuel mileage in
a nearly new car
FOR HOME BAKED GOOD
IES—Pies, cakes, cookies,
call 537-6641
RUMMAGE and bake sale
next door to Lowry’s at old
Texaco Station, Saturday,
October 5. Will be serving
cupcakes or pie and coffee
all day. First Assembly of
God Church. (3-ltp)
To the friends and neigh-
bors of R M Ottinger, our
most sincere than!®
appreciation for youl
ness and sympathy extended
to us during the passing of our
father The Family of R M
Ottinger '
EXCITING
’75 CHEVYS
• '69 Chevy 4 Door Impala
One owner, 327 V 8, automatic, factory air,
power steering, radio, good tires and very clean
body A good family car that is ready to give
good service. Original owner can verify
condition.
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CLASSIFIED ADS
Automotive Automotive Automotive
Construction
F^DITCHdIgGIN^'
I MACHINE
I Installation Of
I Complete Water System
I RAY MAPLES
| Phone SM 2516
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Ths Sulphur Springs Jiycees, In Connection With PRICE
FORD SALES, Are Sponsoring the Punt. Pass 6 Kick
Contest Contest. Registration Free For Children Ages 8-13.
Competition October 5th. ___
Bill Hall, Owner
Phone 214—537 4063
or 572-6467
2 Mi. East Hwy. 67
Mt. Pleasant, Texas
for sale. TICS—Call Virginia Rut-;
Corley, ledge. Complimentary facial •
(3-2tp) I ' ” ’ ’ ,
NEW BLACK naugahyde love
seat going at price.
$259.00 for $129.00. Lowry’s.
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SL350J
than .10,000 miles, $550
Contact Marlon Bolton. 537-
4335 after 4 p.m. (2-ltp).
All types land clear-
ing and leveling,
maintainer work, all
types plowing and
grading, stock ponds
and lakes, hauling.
• 74 Vega
Only 4 months old, low mileage, factory air,
4 speed, bucket seats, tinted glass, white walls,
all chrome trim & mouldings, bright orange
color. Still in new car warranty. If you are
looking for new car quality at an economical
price and want good gas mileage, be sure to see
& drive this car soon.
FOR SALE—Dresser and
half-bed. tables, dinette.
lamps, etc. Tillman Apts.,
south, on Holbrook Street
Fay Gill. (3-ltp).
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ALWAYS A GOOD SELEC-
TION of new and used
mobile homes and pickup
camper toppers. Buy-Sell-
Trade. Hillcrest Mobile
Homes & Campers, West 1-30,
Sulphur Springs, Texas. 885-
7041. (17-tfc)
COUNTRY BOYS
USED CARS & WRECKING CO.
SATURDAY, October 5, Breakfast
served on plaza by Quarterback
Club, 6 00 a m. to 10 00 a m.,
Hamburgers served for lunch
from 10:00 a m to 4:00 p.m
SATURDAY, October 5, 2 00 p.m ,
Homecoming Parade, Theme
L a F iesta de Casa
SPECIAL Mces-hurry
Frank Crabbe Music Co.
PIANO SALES A SERVICE
N3 N. Madiwn Phon* 214—S72-M74
MT. PLEASANT, TEAM
SATURDAY, October 5, 4:00 pm,
Mt Vernon Alumni Association
meeting at school auditorium
SURVEYING in Franklin
County Phone L A Wilcox,
No 537-230L (47-tfc)
SATURDAY, October 5, 7:30 pm,
Pre Game activities honoring
Catfish Smith and the 1947
Regional Championship football
team and the 1948 State
Championship basketball team
Our Employees Join Us In Extending To You Our
Appreciation For The Wonderful Response You ,
Gave The
Exciting
’75 Chevrolets
"Record Rock"
REGISTER FOR FREE RECORDS!
WANT TO HIRE—Typist who
can produce 60 to 100 words
per minute of clean copy who
is willing to learn new
equipment and for other
work Phone 537-2228 for
appointment for interview
ARE YOU EARNING AS MUCH
AS YOU ARE REALLY WORTH?
If up to $200 to $300 a week to start looks good to you, get
in touch with us right away. There's no limit to what
you can earn if you're good. The need for BANKERS
LIFE AND CASUALTY COMPANY'S policies of the
WHITE CROSS PLAN is so great that we must greatly
increase our sales force to keep up with the demand.
There's no canvassing. We furnish you with qualified
leads. If you are 21 or over and willing to work hard to
earn everything you're worth, call 455-1034, Greenville,
Texas, or send resume to Suite 204, Finney Building.
Greenville.
, “ An Equal Opportunity Employer
CUSTOM BUILT BUILD-
INGS—For storage, offices,
lake cottages Quality Pro-
ducts. K and G Portable
Buildings. Gay Koonce and
Jack Garvin 1-30 at Hwy 19,
Sulphur Springs, Texas.
Phone 214 885-6215 or 214
885 7041. '(9-tfO
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With
Confidence
GRAU FLOWER
SHOP
Phone Day Or Night
I537 4220
P.O. Box 33
GARAGE SALE— Three
families, at the home of
Nadine Jennings. Three piece
bedroom suite, clothing and
other items. Friday and
Saturday. (3-ltc)
SATURDAY, October 5, Crowning
of Homecoming Queen at halftime
SATURDAY, October 5, following
game, ex students will have
refreshments at school cafeteria
Dance in Junior High gpp with the
J Percy band playing’-until 12:00
midnight $2 00 per person
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1969 BUICK An, Powif SturiBI, Br»kw, Good SocoadCor
Stock No. 609 7A 5 1295
1972 FORD LTD
Autaaatic, Power Steering.
Brakes, Rodio. Stock
No. 6070A
*2895
JUST RECEIVED a new
shipment of wringer type
FRIDAY, October 4,
Varsity pep rally in school
gymnasium. Homecoming Queen
candidates and the Homecoming
Court to be presented
The family of Phil Long
wishes to thank everyone for
their kindness and sympathy
during the illness and death of
our husband and father The
flowers, food, and other acts
of kindness were deeply
appreciated.
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’ Pete Oarlin, C.W. Grayson, Wilbert Roland, I Johnny Steinsiek
HOSPITAL BEDS, WHEEL
CHAIRS, walkers, com-
plete line of hospital equip-
ment for home care of
patient. Hospital Equipment
Rental & Supplies, Mt
Vernon, Texas,
approve
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FOR Rfc^T—Nee farmhouse
with 16 acres, walking
distance to Lake Cypress
Springs $130 per month, plus
$50 deposit. 214-341-5559.
(3-2tc).
SEE
NILES RICHARDSON
For A New Ford, Truck
Or Used Car
DONNIE KECK FORD, INC
Mt. Pleasant
BACKHOE WORK - All
types, septic tanks in-
stalled. Call Bobby Elbert
537-4409or 537-6660 (47-tfc)
CARPORT SALE-Full size
bed, TV, women’s, men’s,
children’s clothes, records
and lots of other things. Kim Speed Queen washing ma-
Street 4n) Snug Harbor chines, white porcelain or
Estates, Thursday, Friday stainless ste61 tubs with timer
and Saturday. (3-ltp). and pump. Lowry’s. <58-l<c)
Mt
Medicare
Mj. 537-4146 or 537-2942
' 'Barker, Manager.
Q (52-tfc)
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For Sale P°r Sale
THE BRIDES SHOP -
(Everything for the bride)
Ten miles southeast of Mt.
Vernon on Hwy. 21, kext door
to Fowler Fence Co. 588-2281,
(27-tfc)
SELL—1971 Honda z
^Electric starter, less GIFT GALLERY now open in
.10,000 miles, $550 >tny home, 502 Keith Street.
Phone 537-2521. Charles Skid-
rtrore (1-tfc)
SINGER SEWING MA-
CHINES—New and used
Now taking Repairs guaranteed. Ap-
orders for fruit cakes. Mrs. proved dealer Wilson Sewing
Clyde Mattinson (3-5tc). Center, 112 N. Davis, Sulphur
-----Springs. 885-3041.
ACT NOW- Be a Sarah
Coventry Fashion Show
Director in your area,
investment, no deliveries, no
collecting. Excellent arrange- Florists
ment to add to family income.
Opportunity for part-time
employment or for local
manager. Phone 214-342-5389
for appointment. (3-2tc)
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Bass, James T. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1974, newspaper, October 3, 1974; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1278410/m1/4/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Franklin County Library.