Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1981 Page: 3 of 16
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Mt. Vernon Riding
Club Rodeo
~ M. Rodeo Arena
June 11-12 - |3L
»• Church of Christ in
ML Vernon announces bat
Roger Hines has been
selected aa the Summer
Youth Diractor of 1M1. Hines
■ from Texarkana, Texas, to
JSflo and 23 years old. He to
weU qualified to fill this ufai-
qoe position, according to
Arent Hayes, minister of the
.church.
Currently a student at the
Warding Graduate School of
-Religion in Memphis, Ten-
Meesee, Hines attended
J^berty-Eylau High School
Zjbere ho was selected to All-
district and All-Region
>hoir. In University In-
Brscholastic League ready
SMS
Energy-Savon
To operate household
equipment economically,
use small appliances rather
than the range, f
DATES AND EVENTS FROM YESTERYEARS
Jane 4,1944 - U. S. Fifth Army enters Rome, driving
German forces farther north. 1
Jane 9,1976 - Bananas are 1st introduced into the Unit-
ed States at the Centennial Exposition in Phila-
delphia.
Jane 6, 1933 - First motion picture drive-in theater op-
ens, at Camden, New Jersey.
Jane 7, 1793 - Twice-repaired Liberty Bell, symbol of
American independence, hung in tower of Pennsyl-
vania State House, Philadelphia.
Jane 1,17N - New York newspaper carries advertise-
ment for 1st commercially manufactured ice cream.
Jane 9,1999 - James J. Jeffries becomes world’s heavy-
weight boxing champion by defeating Robert Fitz-
simmons in 11 rounds, at Coney Island, New York.
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Ljcal Church Names Summer
writing, he finished first in
1975 and second in 1978 in the
district. He attended Tex-
arkana College for two years
8:30 P.M.
Dance Saturday Nite
Happy Eating
Sonic Drive-In
10:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M.
No Waiting
\ Call In Advance
1 537-2695
Hwy. 37 S. Mt. Vases — >
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> Mt. Vernon Riding Oub's
ble from Harding!) nivenHty
in 1900. Hto experience in-
cludes counseling in summer
youth camps, a missionary
tour in Kenya, East Africa,
and teaching Bible classes
Hays stated, “On behalf of
the entire congregation, and
the eldership, we feel very
fortunate to have Roger with
us for the next 10 weeks. We
would like to invite an of our
local youth to visit our ser-
vices soon and get to know
him.”
AWNING rmlaesmat was
underway Tuesday at the
Deubn Den, a new euterprtoe
of Mt. Vernon Distributing,
located on the south side
of the square. Billy and
Richard Moos of W. A. Mom
and Sons of Scroggins
were doing the work. (Staff
Photo)
Lanny Buck Elected To Sigma Tau Epsilon
Lanny Buck, son of Mr. Buck to a sophomore in- g
and Mrs. Gary M. Buck of dustrial arts education ma- d___... .
Rt. 1, has been elected vice Jor at ACU. He graduated lege Students.
president of the Eta Chapter from Mount Vernon High
of Sigma Tau Epsilon at School in 1979.
Abilene Christian University Students who are t'
for th 1961-82 academic year, members of the Eta Chapter Receives Degree
Sigma Tau Epsilon to an of Sigma Tau Epsilon active- Tnmmv ,
international fraternity for ly participate in state and
graduate and undergraduate national activities of Sigma
college students in the field Tau Epsilon, The Texas Col-
of industrial technology. lege Industrial Arte Asaocia-
from HISTORY’S SCRAPBOOK
| tVtRYDAY LOW PRICES
FINE MEATS
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BEEF HALF
Cut, wrapped
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for yevr freezer lb
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PATTIES
attended by hto parents, semester honor roll only in-
brother and slater, Rusty elude Mary Dyer, Kim
^Ginger Rhoadrn of Tex- Henry, sixth grade; Shelee
Burgin. his grandmother, of A^IeFraiierreiUithgrade^
Mobil Oil Company on June 1
and will reside in Dallas.
MMK Varsan OHHtofMN. JkMW. *
i Junior High School Honor IM
/ High Honor Mike Harper, principal at ptethgn
/ „ „ . , Mt. Vernon Hig> School, thto Home
Roll Announced week released the names ft egad M
ssr-ex.,.
tary School, and Robert and second semester ; Rhoads*, Carte Taytel
■ Robertson, principal, for Mt. The names of honor Brenda Terry, Trta
■hMMN0£ Vernon Juntor High, this students are listed according Turner, twelfth graft
WMk releaaed names of to grade rlaaaifiratton. David AAda, Andra M
honor students for the sixth Honor students for the Joy Carr, JMm atudn
•ix-weeks and second sixth six weeks of the 19BMI etewnth grade; Qsgrfeii
■ semester for the 1980-61 school year are Telisa Harvey, KsmwUi Kfflebra
11 I school term. French, Donna Mars, Rindy tenth grade; and Mai
BmKM Students making both the McKay, Mike Overstreet, spencer, ninth grade
|^^HB six weeks and semeater Cindy Rhoades, Treva w
^^^Bl honor roll with all “A” Turner, twelfth grade, r
MHK grades are listed according David Aikin, Andra Bohn,
jmMNB to W*ade classification as Joy Carr, John Stanley,
follows: eleventh grade; ‘Georgette
^BlB Patricia Hackney, Shelley Harvey, Kenneth Killibrew,
■■■H Little, Laura Robinson, tenth grade; and Steven
Russell Schneider, Erin Emerson, Marc Spencer,
Shelby, Johnna Warren, “
Julie Wood, Elsie McKinney,
Brad Hyman, Brian Yar-
brough, sixth grade.
Susan Johnson, Cathy
Langfitt, Alan Leighton,
Susan Stacks, Crtoay Minter,
Seanda Barrett, Stephanie
Tosh, Michael Mullins, Bent-
ly Ford, seventh grade;
Lattoha Campbell, Debbie
Rhoades, eighth grade. No
semester honor roll was
listed for fifth grade
students. *
Honor students for the
sixth six-weeks only of the
Tommy Rhoades, son of 1980-81 school year were
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis L. Tonya Williams, Shelley
Rhoades of Winnsboro, Wilhite, Valiasa Dunlap,
graduated from the Univer- Larry Thomas, Jennifer
sity of Texas at Austin Satur- Johnson fifth grade: Toni
day, May 23, obtaining a Kenned^ seventh ir.de;
Bachelor of Business Ad- and Lynette Wafford,
ministration, majoring in ac- Stephanie Freeman, Amy
counting Greer, eighth grade.
The Commencement was Students qualifying for the
brother and sister, Ruaty elude Mary Dyer, Kim
arkana.'and Mrs. Myrtle Elbert’, seventh’gradeTand
a. i ■ m 1 a — am — a - _ - _ _
Mt. Vernon.’
Rhoades attended Tex-
arkana High School and
Junior College, Texarkana,
before enrolling at Texas
University at Austin. He was
a resident of Winnsboro until
1963 before moving to Tex-
arkana. * “
He will be employed by
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June 11-12-13
Rodeo Arena
$2^0
8:30 p.m.
JIM BLANCHARD, MGR.
Mt. Cities Cable TV., Inc.
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P.O. Box 362
Mt. VeniBe
5174453
3 FM
CHANNELS
Center followed with a pro-
gram in the afternoon.
The new youth and music
director, Mark Williams,
will lead the singing.
Dance Sat. Nite
June 13
Saddle
Brone
9 TV
CHANNELS
Do You Get A
Ride Everytime
You Turn It On?
Doesn't
Have To
Be
CITY HALL—Troy Lewis,
Robert RoUnaon and Jimmy
Love put a seal coat on the
roof wall between the post
Mt. Phomt
Open
6-9 Monday Thru Thursday
6-10 Friday And Saturday
Feedbag Restaurant
1-30 A Spur 423 537-2091
Attend
The
Mt. Vernon Riding
Club Rodeo
June 11 - 12 - 13 8:30 P.M.
Band
dB»
Visit Our Salad Bar
11:00 A.M Til Closing
All You
Can Eat
Bareback
Riding
Uso Our Convonlf^
Financing Or Master Charge
' To
Mount Cities TV Cable
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In Organization —
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CUSTOM BUTCHERING AND
PROCESSING ... ail animals
state inspected before and after
slaughter at no extra charge to the
customer. All meat double
wrapped in new type high den-
sity film and paper overwrap.
office and city hall Tues-
day. The work was done bet-
ween brief rain showers.
(Staff Photo)
Parade Thurs.
Afternoon,
June 11
Purley Memorial Services Slated
The Purley Memorial Ser-
vices will be held June 7.
Rudy Bouland will be the
morning speaker. Lunch will
be held at the Community
June 11-12-13 Rodeo Arena •
Ride’em Cowboy
Hoffman loctor Plant
t,mi! Bte State M. Wlimaboro 1-342-5436
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Wright, Pat. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1981, newspaper, June 4, 1981; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1295883/m1/3/: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Franklin County Library.