Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1970 Page: 2 of 8
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Complete Unofficial
Democratic Primary
Returns Of
Franklin County,
May 2,1970
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FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR
Lloyd Bentsen 96
Ralph W. Yarborough 69
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Part of your life insurance will go
toward funeral expenses.
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FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 4
Coy Veasey 104
Jimmy D. Tosh 56
Elgie Parrish 27
W. A. (Pete) Stalter 5
FOR COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CHAIRMAN
Jack Merrill 163 139 402
SALTILLO NEWS High School
Honor Roll
Is Announced
Honor roll
ninth grade, Jan B'anman,
Kenneth Carrell, and Nancy
Slaughter; tenth grade, Den-
nis Jordan and Neva Mills;
eleventh grade, Pam Gandy,
Johnny Hicks, Karen Gandy,
Lisa Lowry, Mary Jane Seay,
and Sharon Shelton; twelfth
grade, Virginia Ball and
Kathy Jones.
Rufus Bolger, principal of
the Mt. Vernon High School,
has announced the names of
those students making the
honor roll for the
weeks of school.
By: Mrs. H. J. Avaritt
Mrs. Etta Smith had eye
surgery at McCuistion Hospi-
Ital in Paris Tuesday. Her
daughters, Mrs. Harold Miller
of Midland and Mrs. George
Tinsley of Mt. Vernon, atten-
ded her. Mrs. Smith was mov-
ed to the home of Mrs. Tins-
ley in Mt Vernon Wednesday.
Mrs. M. W. Alcorn of Odes-
sa and Mrs. V. T. Alcorn of
Yantis visited Mr. and Mrs.
W. M. Bedgood Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Woodard
and Terry and Wayne Sexton
and Kim of Dallas visited
their mother, Mrs. A. R. Sex-
ton, during the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown
of San Pablo, Calif., are visit-
ing Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sparks.
Mrs. Carl Arthur returned
to her home here Sunday
from Dallas. She recently had
surgery at Baylor Hospital
hnd was dismissed to the
home of her son, B. J. Arthur,
while recuperating. Her sister,
Mrs, W. L. DeShazo, of Hous-
ton is here with her. Their
brother, J. H. Ward, and Mrs.
Ward of Mt. Vernon visited
them Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Davidson
of Tyler visited his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Davidson.
Sunday.
Mrs. Maye Smith and Mrs.
Clara Arthur visited Mrs.
Hollle Reeves at Birthright
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ward
of Mt. Vernon visited his sis-
ter, Mrs. Terrell Arthur, Sun-
day.
Mrs. R. B. McAfee left Sat-
urday for few iuMap ia Odaaaa
after a visit with her mother,
Mrs. W. A. DeShazo.
Mrs. W. G. McGill is im-
proving from a recent illness.
Mrs Emma L. Robinson and
Terry Maples visited Mr. and
Mrs. Steve Macslsack in Leon-
ard Sunday.
Mrs. Harold Miller returned
to her home in Midland Satur-
11 day after being here hat week
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FOR GOVERNOR
Preston Smith
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FOR CONGRESSMAN, 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES
Bill Russell
Wright Patman
20 357
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FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL
Crawford C. Martin 109
David H. Brown 40
FOR COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Robert S. Calvert 155 130 391 113
FOR STATE TREASURER-
Jesse James
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392
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FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Ben Bames 154
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PHILIP HOPE
537-2512 - MT. VERNON
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FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 2
George Wims 139
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FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. PRECINCT 1
P. R. Gill 83 72 227 91
M. M. (Mack) Mahaffey 84 87 231 93
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James G. Denton
Hawthorne Phillips
Matt Davis
Bob Armstrong
Fred Williams
Jerry Sadler
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219
110
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Franklin County
Even though I was unopposed in the recent Dem-
ocratic Primary in my bid for election as County
Treasurer most of you took the trouble to mark
your ballot and vote for me.
I appreciate this very much and the
have placed in me.
I will do my best to fill the duties of my office
to the best of my knowledge and ability.
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John F. (Jack) Onion, Jr. 149 121 364
FOR cbURTTlFcRIMiNAL^APPEALS (JUDGE)
Earl W. Smith 70 58 209 58
Truman Roberts 71 74 165 68
FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 10
Neal Solomon 151 140 404 154 99 21 95 58 101
FOR MEMBER OF STATE BOARD~OF’eDUCATIOnTYhSTRIC'FnO. I
Doyle Corley 154 119 385 117 90 18 99 50
FOR COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS, SIXTH SUPREME JUDICIAL
DISTRICT (ASSOCIATE JUSTICE)
C. L. Ray, Jr. 60 57
W. C. Hancock 87 66
FOR COUNTY JUDGE
Bill Martin
Dwight Hightower
M. J. Mitchell
Lanny Ramsay
for county c lerk
L. E. Bryant 154
FOR COUNTY TREASURER
Jeanette O’Neal
FOR COUNTY SURVEYOR
L. A. Wilcox
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FOR COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS (PRESIDING JUDGE)
149 121 364 105 86 16 99
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FOR COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL LAND OFFICE
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FOR COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE
John C. White 158 124 390
FOR RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
Connie Lawson 31 37 66 26 37 3
Ben Ramsey 127 112 353 114 87 18
FOR SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS (ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, PLACE 1)
Jack Pope 153 130 388 117 94 19 98 56 81
FOR SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS (ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, PLACE 2)
Ruel C. Walker 150 119 380 113 89 19 99 52 78
FOR SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS (ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, PLACE 3)
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Todd and Kim Lindley an-
nounce the arrival of a baby
brother at Franklin County
Hospital on Thursday, April
23. He weighed 6 lbs. 4 oz. and
has been named Craig Benton.
Proud parents are Mr. and
Mrs. Pat Lindley. Grandpar-
ents are Mr. and Mrs. William
Benton Meek and Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Lindley. Paternal
great aunt is Miss Ima Brown.
DAPHIVE KE WS
B. MBS. BBSS1B BLACK
Mr. and Mrs. Gladys Trus-
sell of Oregon visited Mr. and
Mrs. W. L. Cooper Sunday
morning. They are on vacation
here visiting relatives and
friends. They are former
Franklin County residents.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hanks
were dinner guests of Noel
Chambers and family in Mt.
Pleasant Sunday.
Mrs. Euna Beck and Mrs.
Mike Narramore of Winfield
visited Mrs. Winnie Sides
Wednesday.
The three year old grand-
son of Mrs. Lula Whitney of
Talco was accidently shot and
killed Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Whitney is a sister of
Mrs. W. L. Cooper.
Dinner guests in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Black
were Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Mar-
shall, Winnsboro; Mr. and
Mrs. Eldon Black, Nancy and
David, Sulphur Springs;
Mathus Black, Mt. Vernon;
and Elease Black, Dallas. Pat
Duffell of Mt. Pleasant visited
them Sunday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Per-
ritt and children of Mt. Pleas-
ant visited Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hunnicutt Sunday.
Noel Chambers and family
of Mt. Pleasant were visitors
in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
H. E. Hanks Wednesday after-
noon.
SMILING IS EASIER when you have
cushion’ for emergencies. We see it every
day in the relaxed, friendly people who
deposit regularly at our bank. Get the
‘regular saving’ habit - no mattei- how
You’ll smile easier.
Gladiola Flour
Aunt Jemima
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A WORD OF THANKS
I wish to 'take this opportunity to thank all of you
who voted for me as your choice for Justice of Peace in
the primary, Sat. May 2nd..
It is my desire to continue to represent all the peo-
ple of ourt County; in the future, to the best of my abi-
lity.
Sincerely,
P. R. GILL
Justice of Peace
Franklin County, Texas
(Pol. Adv. Paid for by P. R- Gill)
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MOUNT VERNON (FRANKLIN COUNTY I, TBXAS OPTIC-HERALD
Mr
A''KMDPE 5aus:
TO THE VOTERS OF
PRECINCT 4
I want to thank each of you for your vote and
support in the May 2 Primary. As I continue my
campaign for Commissioner of Precinct 4, I hope
you will support me again.
To all the residents of Precinct 4 I wish to say
that your influence and your vote will be greatly
appreciated in the coming runoff primary.
Sincerely,
JIMMIE D. TOSH
(Pol. Adv. Paid fort by Jimmie D. Torfx)
Mom, you lead such an active life caring for your
family. Relax a bit, by sending your dry cleaning to
us. You can rely on our modern methods and extra
care for perfectly dry cleaned clothes.
wonderful people
Phone 537-4021 For Flee Pickup & Delivery
MARGARETS CLEANERS
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mattlnson Mt. Vernon
U others are .such
Courthouse
Courthouse
Box 4
Trtr~- Center
Box 6.
H^mpnTt
Box 6,
Midway
Box 7,
Hopewell
Box 8,
South Franklin.
Box 9. '
Purley
Box 10,
Winnsboro
Absentee
Box 3,
Old Cafeteria
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Bass, James T. Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1970, newspaper, May 7, 1970; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1281412/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Franklin County Library.