Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1978 Page: 7 of 10
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Mount Vernon Optic Herald and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the Franklin County Library.
- Highlighting
- Highlighting On/Off
- Color:
- Adjust Image
- Rotate Left
- Rotate Right
- Brightness, Contrast, etc. (Experimental)
- Cropping Tool
- Download Sizes
- Preview all sizes/dimensions or...
- Download Thumbnail
- Download Small
- Download Medium
- Download Large
- High Resolution Files
- IIIF Image JSON
- IIIF Image URL
- Accessibility
- View Extracted Text
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
n
b 1
i
/
1
Choose From Our Large Steck of FWty
11
\
II ’ ■■
LT.
ttfoMdlfWOfatf)
W’ Lane*
Lovely Uvo Chests. Many ONter Stylet Te
Select From Starting At Low At
***01* •*
■'f\;
C '
|
I
Mt. Vernon Tiger Basketball
iMnnva a a m ■»-»- - -- - <»■ te^ia o
J
*2
/
.k.
r
58.9
I
■■
4
<11
I
SHELTON'S
f
■
Hwy. 37
PROPANE-FURNITURE-APPLIANCES
Mt. Vernon
■ » v ■ •
.
I
i.
SHELTON'S
REVOLVING
CHARGE
INSTANT
CREDIT
Winnsboro M,
Mt. Vernon 49
H. Scorers, MV
Brook Sloan
Jerry Easley
Scotty Benton
H. Scorers, W
Roseberry
Cofer
FRESHMAN BOYS
January 38, 1918
-I
JH*N Of East Tint
VALENTINES DAY SPECIALS
. ir
/>
'V
• i
k/ '
11
Get Something Beautiful Going for Yourself with
a Lane® Love Chest. The Gift that Starts the Home.
with flowtri at Valentine's Day. Select from
our beautiful collection especially designed
for Valentine giving.
• Corsage*
• Rom.
• Cut Bouquet.
• Blooming Plant.
<<6
Sandro Mays
Cindy Cargile
ty[owex Jlccnd
_ Order By Telephone 537-4220
Fg Ft T
7 2 1C
« 3 U>
3 2 8
Fg Ft T
9 5 23
5 7 17
FRESHMAN BOYS
February 2,1978
Rivercrest M,
Mt. Vernon 45
H. Scorers, MV
I
/ ■
8
I • •
Thursday, Feb. 8, 1878 Page 7
/ Mt. Vernon, Franklin County, Texas
a wet Ii.imeata.
Cypress Center
SOUTH OF MT. VERNON
ON HWY. 27 AT F.R. 21
Mr. A Mrs. Richard Minick Mt. Vernon
Rivircreet 34,
Mt. Vernon 28
H. Scorers, MV
Stephen Boyd
Brad Lowry
H. Scorers, R
Nicky Brown
/ KltStansel
Fg Ft T JVBOY8
Ik
BRENDA TERRY. 32. Carla
Collins, and Twyna Robert-
son, guards for the Mt.
Vernon girls varsity basket-
ball team, scramble for a
ball which has been knocked
loose from the hands of a
North Ijtmar player. The
action was fast in the
Friday. February 3, game.
(Stall Photo).
First Woman
The first woman to swim
the English Channel was
Gertrude Ederle. 19 in 1926
It took her 14 hours and 31
minutes
FLOWERS
MEAN ‘’LOVING YOU"
How better to express your feelings than
Sod OS
mm fa*
New Low Texaco
Gasoline Prices?
Lead Free TEXACO
TEXACO FIRE CHIEF
^M54.9
*** H.fcsr'n.ll
8 • 13 C.SmrWB
• • tt G. Neman
■MMMUUVMMmMWMmMMMMMMSSMMMMMMMMWNtMMmAMVMMWn*
„ „ t Mt. Benum (Pptfc-Hrralb
8 0 12 —----- -- ■* so 0
5 0 10
Fg Ft T
5 2 L_
5 0 10
Jerry Eaaley . 8 8 U
Brook Sloan
H. Scorers,R
Harvile
Edge
8 0 13 ML Vernon 42, '
Fg Ft T Rivercreel 28
10 1 21 H.8eor«n,MV fg I
3 4 10 Windle Turner
BOYS VARSITY Jimmy Thomas
February 2.1878
fg ft T
8 0 M
8 0 0
r
i
I
I
/
lt'» a beautiful tradition that lives and grows in its charm. The gift that starts the home, a love
nest to be shared until the day you move into your first house or apartment. These chests are
a Special Purchase and cannot be re-ordered. So hurry. They won't last long.
J
10
*
M
Sincerely,
W jrxia Johnson
Pol Adv Paid for by
W anda Johnson1
19
9
9
6
5
North Lamar 24,
Mt. Vernon 16
H Scorers, MV
I yvette Robertson
Tammy Claxton
H Scorers, NL
Morton
si
k.
Fg Ft
5 2
4 2
Fg Ft
14 7
4 1
Fg Ft T
3 0
2 0
6
4
Fg Ft T
5 0
Mh GRADE GIRLS
February 3. 1978
Mt. Vernon 15.
North Umar 13
H Scorers. MV
Sharon Davis
H Scorers, NL
No 24
VARSITY BOYS
February 3.1978
Wanda Johnson
I wish to announce that I will
seek election for the office of
District' and County Clerk of
F ranklin County
I was txirn in Franklin
< ounty ami have lived here all
my life I graduated from M V
II S in 1952 and have worked in
F ranklin < ounty off and on over
the past 25 years
I reside in the 1‘urley
t ommunity with my husliand,
lerry ami our two younger
< hi|dren. a son. Steven age 15.
.ind a daughter fxiri. age 10
I am a member of the‘Purlcy
Baptist Church where I am the
church Treasurer ami WMV
President, and teach a Sunday
s< Imk>I ( lass
If elected to the office of
District and County Clerk of
F ranklin County I will perform
the duties of the office to the
first of my abilities
1 will greatly appreciate your
vote ami support
North Umtr 59,
Mt. Vernon 42
H Scorers, MV ]
Earl Monroe
Stephen Boyd
H Scorers. NL 1
Charles Young
Johnny Ellis
JV GIRLS
January 30, 1976
Winiisborv 44,
Mt. Vernon 23
H Scorers, MV
Margaret Winfield
Carla Taylor
Tammy Harker
H Scorers W
Williams
Ellison
Fg Ft T
4 1
1 4
0 5
Fg Ft T
9 1
4 1
7th GRADE GIRI.S
F ebruary 3, I97K
anda Johnson
Announces For
District-Co. Clerk
Fg Ft T
4 1 9
Fg Ft T
1 3 5
(
1
5
10
8
0
55
4
0
1
to
8
12
6
16
12
6
19
11
Quarter
Mt Vernon
Quinlan
17
12
6
11
8
15
12
10
5
4
14
12
18
12
10
18
14
16
15
8
8
6
6
14
14
10
10
5
h -1
Fg Ft
1
1
2
2
8th GRADE BOYS
February 3, I97X
North Lamar 28.
Mt. Vernon 21
H. Scorers. MV
Norris Minter
Deal
H Scorer. NL
Thompson
7th GRADE BOYS
February 3. 1978
North Ijimar 33.
Mt. Vernon 16
H Scorers, MV
Stan Lowry
Mike lx>ve
JV BOYS
January 27. 197H
Mt. Vernon 53,
Quinlan 52
H Scorers. MV
Jimmy Thomas
Walter Sears
Vince Todd
Jeff Turner
Burlton Wnght
If Scorers. Q
Fraser
Phillips
FRESHMAN BOYS
January 30. 1978
Winnsboro 80,
Mt. Vernon 49
41 Scorers, MV
Brook Sloan
Jerry Easley
Scotty Benton
H Scorers, W
Roseberry
Kennedy
Fg Ft T
7 2
6 3
3 2
Fg Ft T
9 5 23
5 0
13
6
Quarter Scores
1 2
16
12
Fg Ft T
7 3
4 4
2 2
Fg Ft T
5 1
4 0
Fg Ft T
8 2
5 2
5 0
Fg Ft T
6 6
7 0
Quarter
Mt Vernon
Quinlan
“A very good game, but we
could not come back from a
poor start in the first quarter
Ixiwry had a good night on the
t>oards with 20 rebounds,"
Coach Mike Ballard stated
JV GIRI.S
January 28. 1978
Mt. Vernon 32
Rains IS
H Scorers, MV
Towyna Robertson
Tammy Barker
Sally Hope
H Scorers, R
L l>ennon
S Jennings
JV BOVS
January 26. 1978
Mt. Vernon 41,
Rains 31
II Scorers, MV
Jimmy Thomas
Berlton Wnght
Vince Todd
H Scorers, R
D Cason
L Taylor
Fg Ft T
4 0
3 0
3 0
Fg Ft T
4 0 8
1 1 3
3 4
28 40 53
26 40 52
VARSITY BOYS
January 31. 1978
W innsboro 55.
Ml. Vernon is
H Scorers. MV
Stephen Boyd
Brad I-owry
Stevie Evans
Jeff Turner
Randy Hope
H Scorers, W
Dewayne Griffin
Nub Brown
3 4
28 40 53
29 43
Fg Ft T
5 5
6 0
4 2
1 3
1 2
Fg Ft T
7 0
5 2
** ’* VARSITY BOY0
January 27. 1978
Quinlan 55,
Mt V ernon S3
H Scorers. MV
Stephen Boyd
Mario Salavarna
Brad lx>wry
H Scorers. Q
James Anderson
Mike Mester
Quarter Scores
I 2
12
21
Fg Ft T
5 0
3 2
Fg Ft T
3 3 9
Fg Ft T
7 0
7 0
4 2
5 0
1 3
Fg Ft T
1 27
0 12
Fg Ft T
7 2
6 0
2 2
Fg Ft T
9 1
4 3
Fg Ft T
6 0
3 0
Fg Ft T
3 0 6
1 3 5
Fg Ft T
4
Mth GRADE BOYS
January 27, 1978
Mt. Vernon 34,
Quinlan 22
H Scorers, MV
Norris Minter
Ricitard Barret
H Scorers. Q
Tn miner
"The team has shown a great
amount of improvement since
the first of the year,' noted
Coach George Blue
7th GR ADE BOVS
January 27, 1978
Quinlan 3),
Ml. Vernon 23
H Scorers. MV
Stan lx>w ry
Clay Jaggers
It was the best game they
played all year They were
behind by three points in the
Iasi two minutes Quinlan put a
full court press on. and the*
Tigers couldn't score, com
mented Coach Ronny Ross
JV BOYS
January 34. 1978
Winnsboro 51
Mt V rrnon 48
If Scorers, MV
Vince Todd
Windle Turner
Jimmy Thomas
H Scorers, W
Van Adams
John Holley
)
,Tm '
i 1
WHAT IS THE
CAPITAL
OF ALASKA ?
GENERAL LIABILITY IN-
SURANCE, IS Thu Capital
Way For PROPERTY
OWNERS To PROTECT
Their CAPITAL Against
LIABILITY CLAIMS And
DAMAGE SUITS. . . SEE
US NOW About This
LOW-COST PROTECTION!
The Capital Is Juneau.
UlilllMW
204 Scoil3i»
BOKAY FLORIST
FLOWERS FOR
ALL OCCASIONS
Phon* 517 4575 Day or Night
MT VERNON
PRICE
i
/AT ■
4
kt) n
4
/
I
FAU A WINTER
MERCHANDISE
’/2
Experiment with
MN sparkling foresty freshness
ARABESQUE elegant floral fantasy
BAROQUE, bright and classical
SYLMAR. a moonlight attitude
KARI heady and voluptuous
CUATEL AlNE. romantic yet sophisticated
Fragrances from 50 $35 00
A mtRLE nORUlAn COSMETIC studio
Tht CMim Hui
PEOOY JAGGERS 537-4874
NORTH SIDE OF SQUARE MT.VERHOH
^LENTIHE
Q^GIFT ID EJIS
w
For Her
* Jewelry it Lingerie
I
■ ’4
-1
Leo
F
A
V
1
1:. ■
_________xa________i__
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Bass, James T. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 103, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1978, newspaper, February 9, 1978; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1330212/m1/7/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Franklin County Library.