Mount Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 21, 1983 Page: 9 of 20
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ting up and sprucing up around home. You may want to add a room,
air condition, increase insulation factors, construct a swimming pool or
set a new gazebo in the back yard Whatever your project may be, now
is the ideal time to make this improvement that you’ve been wanting
for a long time
Interest rates are more favorable now than for some time and all you
need to do is make a list of your planned improvements, get an
estimate of the cost and see us for the money
You’ll be glad you did1
Attend the Church
of your choice this Sunday.
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contests conducted in Mt.
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THIRD PLACE in the
Texas Education Agency
sponsored State Problem
Solving Bowl was earned
by one of the Mt. Vernon
High School teams. Com-
posing the team, and the
High School FFA Chapter
at the area judging con-
tests. The contests were
split, with a portion of the
chapter captured three
first place plaques at the
contests. (Staff Photo by
Lillie Bush)
SPECIALIZING
Phone 588-2200
Mon. - Sat. 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Fridays ’til 9.00 p.m.
S. Service Road Hwy. 37 & 1-30 Mount Vernon
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Jimmy Laughton In
editorial writing and as
part of the two member
debate team with Amy
Greer (unavailable for
the photo). (Staff Photo
by llllie Bush)
shows are informative and
give us a larger view of the
world.
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QUALIFYING for state
competition in UIL
literary events in the
Regional competition at
Commerce Saturday,
April 14, were Steven
Lancaster tn the news
writing competition, and
Tom Scott
Lumber Yard, Inc.
Phone 537-4232 Mount Vemon
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FIRST PLACE winners
In the Area Judging Con-
tests competition at Mt.
Pleasant and Commerce,
April 6, 13 and 14, were
from Mt. Vernon High
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PRICE • SELECTION • QUALITY • SERVICE
McKELLAR’S KARPE7 WAREHOUSE HAS !7 ALL
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Monday - Friday
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School, and included
three Mt. Vernon FFA
Chapter teams and one
Franklin County 4-H
Chapter team. (Staff
Photo by Lillie Bush)
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Foster. (Staff Photo by
Lillie Bush)
New Belts & Buckles for
Your Spring Wardrobe
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monitor their children's TV
watching.
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than four hours of television I
each day. j
One study on six-to eleven-
year olds noted that heavy
TV viewers worked less on ,
their schoolwork than light
viewers. When parents of the
heavy viewers cut their view-
ing time in half, these kids
read more and even picked
up on their scores on a few L
intelligence tests compared to L'Nfj
those kids who continued to
watch a lot of TV.
One researcher observed
that children who watched
violent shows were more like-
ly to hit playmates, argue,
disobey class rules, leave
work unfinished, and were
less patient than those kids
who watched nonviolent pro-
grams
Not everything on televi-
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Wright, Pat. Mount Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 108, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 21, 1983, newspaper, April 21, 1983; Mount Vernon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1296041/m1/9/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Franklin County Library.