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8A — THE GILMER MIRROR, Gilmer, Texas January 6,1996
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Murray Jordan
797-5274
762-2167
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LANSDALETV
•Sale & Service Zenith
•Service On Most
Makes & Models
843-3863
1208 N. Titus
is buying Pi
wood logse
Tracts large
Knight*
Tank Service
•Septic Tank s'&
Grease Traps
Cleaned
Paul Knight
Phone: 762-2332
Rt. 2 Box 875
Gilmer, TX 75644
WILSON'S
ASPHALT
•Free Estimates
•Parking Lots
•Driveways/Patching
Call: 856-6300*
10:00 am. Bid opening will be
bold in the board room Tues-
day, January 16, 2:00 p.m. Bid
specifications may be obtained
attention that some here may
not be aware that Billy Wayne
was the father of Micheal who
lived with Fay and the late
Romus Dunkley.
Donny and Paula Chamber-
lain take turns celebrating with
members of the Holder family
at this time, and this year it was
their time to host the event
This wasithe time of enjoying
the Christmas lunch and open-
ing gifts. Those to help in this
were Paula's father, Rex Holder
of Longview; Danny and Peggy
Holder of Lake Cherokee; Paul
and Chrissy Chamberlain, Kelli
Childress, Richard and Lacey
Morris. Lainey Skinner was at
home later as she spent time
ies and drinks. They all had a
very enjoyable time.
Evalena and Sue are lifetime
friends, but this was the first
time they have had a visit like
this in many years. It wont be
the last time though, for they
are both living in the Gilmer
area now.
In last week’s news I men-
Or City will be eocepting
Mated bids on one (1) ISOS 42
passenger school bus. Bids ar
being accepted in the
superintendents office from
8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. begin-
ning Monday, January 8,18*8
• Dozer • Fence •
• Mowing •
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Rickey
Lewis
Plumbing
843-2129
•Pine
•Hardwood Timber
•Timberland
DACHSHUND. rod, male, with
tea collar. Between Cox *
Bettie. 7624167.
Lawn and Garden
REARDON
PLUMBING
"Senior Discount"
734-5206
NOW
RENTING!!
West Mountain
Mini Storage
The Answer To Your
Storage Problems
• 8x10 & 10x15 Foot
• Your Lock and Key
• Enter A* Often
Ac You Need
. •Saferand
Batter Built
West Mountain
Mini Storage
271 South • Gilmer
734-7781
Hardin &
Dudley
Roofing
797-2756
•Free Estimates
•All Types Roofing
•Sealing Mobile
Homes
• 15 Yrs. Exp.
ALMA JOHNSTON
ROOFING
• New
• Recover
• Tear-off
• Re-deck
• Hot tar & gravel
Commercial & -
Residential
Free Estimates!
734-4840
WENDELL
DUKE
CAW Plumbing
•No Job Too Small!!
• Senior Citizens
Discount
• Trenching For
Water Lines Or
Gas Lines
Call For Estimates
903-843-3652
JAG
DIRT WORK
Haul Top Soil-Gravel
Build Ponds & Roads'
Septic Systems
James Gage 838-4603
LUMEER
mmcom
Weed Yard
and hard-
Wanted Misc.
WORKING SENIOR cMmn
N would like to share her homa
WELDING
40 Yr*. Experience
Portable Welding
Service
Metal buildings, hay
bams, garages, steel
post fences, cattle
pans, etc. Will beat
anyone's prices.
Vince Parker
762-2699
agency of toe U.S. Department ,
of Agriculture, and ie subject to voters, The Mirror will
the provision, of Title VI of the publish semi-weekly the
Civil Rights Act of 1984. es names ofpersons whohave
PAGE A SON
Will buy your timber!
•Hardwood
•Pine
•Timberland
Top prices!
903-968-6233
Ore City
LAVER'S
BACKHOE
SERVICE
• Septic systems
installed or repaired
• State Licensed
We also do trenches,
waterlines, culverts,
driveways & other dirt
work.
725-6232
BETHESDA MA,
LODGE R
142 AFA AM
Stated meeting 2nd Mon-
day each month at 7:30 p.m
All membersurged to attend.
VixitingMaSterMaaonx wel-
come.
Stanley Jenkins, WM.
Jerry Ellison, Secy
P.O. Box 178
*03 Tyler, Gilmer
843-2730
ROBERTSON
LOGGING
•Top Prices Paid For
Pine and
Hardwood Timber
•Logging East Texas
for 20+Years
Ore City, Texas
Phone (903) 968-6484
"Caring For Your Property As Our Own"
wive J" a FREE ESTIMATE
withnooligationtoyou
J.W.MILLER
TMBERCO.,INC.
917 Hickory
Texarkana, AR 75502
Jimmy Miller
1-800-8TMMBER
By
LENA CHAMBERLAIN
Phone: 725-5686
DAVID GREEN
CONSTRUCTION
For All Your Cnnutruction Needa
•Decks
•Remodeling
•New Construction
•Cover Over Mobile Homes,
Carports and Utility Buildings
Free Estimates!
_________734-4107_________
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Mayvon Harris and Bro. Knox Day. The ones to help in the i
sang "Blessed Redeemer,” a song traditional blackeyed pea din-
that Mayvon had sung many ner were Andy and Jessie Clark :
times .with her brother, the late of Dallas, Joanna Wyatt and
Joe Thompson. her friend, Keith, James and ;
' Other specials were by Janice Young, Annette Simpson
Lawrence Woodie, Larry and and Jamie.
Charlotte Langford and Glen Tommy and Aileene Meeks ;
and Clara Knox. A time of testi- visited her son and family,
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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For more information or to place your ad by phone call
The Gilmer Mirror office at 843-2503.
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LATCH, Jan. 4—A new year
has slipped up on us and I hope
every one will be well and happy.
Sue Johnston and Evalena
McHenry attended a Christmas
party at the home of Richard
and Dana Thomas last Satur-
day night at Holly Lake. There
were 10 other guests to help
celebrate with all kinds/f good-
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"Providing a market for timberland
owners since 1945"
843-3811 or 843-2457
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rials at random throughout the There are still sick ones;
evening. The Wilkersons sang around who need our prayers,
several specials. This group is Wayne and Janet Toliver have ;
made up of Alvin Wilkerson, had the flu.
Willie Gene and Dorothy Ruby Young enjoyed having j
tioned the death of Billy Wayne Wilkerson, and Clara KnoX: her children home New Year’s
Johnson. It was called to my
HANDYMAN: CARPENTRY,
add-on, remodeling, painting,
plumbing, roofing, house
leveling. brushhog & lawn
care, hauling. Free estimates.
1-800-488-5678, 725-7347.
LEVELING, TERMITE repair,
add-ons, vinyl siding, painting,
carpentry, roofing. Al work
guaranteed. Dan Keith, 734-
5058._______________________
JIM'S HANDYMAN. Carpent-
ry. pointing, plumbing, elect-
rical. Free estimates. 903-734-
7354.
CARPENTER FOR hire. Low ,
rates. Mobile home, deck*. x
porches and storage sheds.
References available Cal
Tommy, 73+7707._________
PRECISION HOUSE leveling.
Cracked slab foundaion, pier
and beam, termite and water
damage repair. Free es-
timates. Work guaranteed,
845-2395.
DRAGLINE. SWAMP, dozers,
pools! Supers, chicken
house pads! Land clearing!
John David Wright, 903-572-
7323.
PIANO LESSONS for begin-
ners. Starting in January, Blair
Poole, 734-7470. $12.50-
lesson.
COPY MACHINE for public
use at Med-Shop Reasonable
rates. Discounts on multiple
copies.
UPS PICK-UP STAT’ONTl
the Med-Shop. Ship your
packages at reasonable rates
anywhere in the U.S._________
USE THE public FAX network
at Med-Shop to send and
receive fax letters and
documents. Fax # 903-843-
3113.
Building, Repair Building, Repair
Electrical and = Glaze previews legislative issues
with her other grandparents, Bro. Larry and Charlotte,
Ralph and Sandi De Geurin in along with their daughters and
Overton. families, Jason and Lesa Can-
Latch Missionary Baptist non and children, Mathew and :
Church hosted a Watch Service Nathan, went to Broken Bow, I
Sunday night from 8 p.m. to Okla, to spend a week with the •
midnight Starting off the cel- Langfords other two daughters :
ebration for ending the old year and children, Melissa and 3
and bringing in the new year Tereasa and grandchildren,
was congregational singing and Vee and Roy Hanson had as I
specials, followed by a message their Christmas visitors Vee’s !
by Bro. Clay Potter, "Put Your mother, Wanda Dean, and her ;
Trust in the Lord” — not in brother and wife, Ricky and !
blackeyed peas or anything for Brandi Dean and son Damion 1
luck. There were several spe- from Jacksonville. J
f
Latch News
M&M LAWN Cah. Mowing, keep your child in my home 6
weedeating, edging hedging em -B p.m. Monday-Friday
Leaf and gutter dean up. fight 843-6175___________________
hauling Big or small, * do it REGISTERED HOME has.
74343 opening* for infant or 2 pre-
Want to BuyMisc. Want to Buy Misc, tdwo,,," 7972608
19*8 848 031 (ted
P.O Boa 111
Gladewater, TX 75647\
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WANTED TO BUY
Timber A Timberland
We key pine A hardwood “V
sawlogs a pulpwood. We win .. ,
buy your tract in Um bulk or by _____
Misc. Services , Misc. Services
mony service was also held. Tommy and Barbara Langford,
Following a break for coffee and her sister, Dorothy and
and cake around 9:30, another Mabry Dugger, recently. Our
enlightening message was pre- community covers a large spot
sented by Bro. J.C. Henderson, and Vee Hanson, who has been
His topic was “Have Faith,” helping give me the Charity
something we all need. news, has turned that part over
About a minute or so before to Aileene Meeks. I appreciate ;
midnight everyone held hands what Vee has done and what: ’
and prayed the old year out and Aileene will do. So if you live :
the new one in. There was a pot near her, call her or me. Happy ;
of stew and combread awaiting. New Year.
’ Dirt Work
Dr. Bob Glaze, state represents- home to 10 percent of the nation’s 1965 will pay in $46,000 more than ,
live for District 5, gave his fellow poor. but the federal House and he or she will collect.
Rotarians an update Tuesday on Senate plans give Texas one-half On the state level, Dr. Glaze said
issues facing the 1997 session of the Medicaid funding of New York, that demands on the property tax ,
the Texas Legislature. and less than California’s. for school funding continue to grow.
"We must somehow learn to fo- The Gilmer legislator said he is outstripping property values. Forty ’
cus on government from genera- also concerned over whether states to 50 per cent of property taxes are .
tion to generation, and not from can better administer Medicaid paid by individuals, Dr. Glaze said,
election to election,” he said. He funds, a* the Republican majority He said the Legislature could raise
foresaw a new era of accountability in the II s House maintains more sales tax money by either
in government, and said legislators “It’s not proven yet," he said. increasing the rale or adding more
must have the ability and will to There are some 300 Medicaid items to be taxed, such as food and
compromise and the courage to programs, andTexas is not involved drugs.
stand on principle. - in all of them, Dr. Glaze said. Only Other proposals to raise more
He said both political parties 50 percent of eligible Texans are money have been a gross receipts
understand that they must make enrolled in Medicaid now, he said, ax on businesses and a value added
drastic chances in noteies and uro- “What if the rest of them decide tax on the manufacture of goods,
cedures:wiout hem,the resui- to (get on Medicaid]?" Commenting on the Texas con-
ing inequities wiU punish the middle Dr. Glaze also questioned the stitution.Dr.Gazesaidthatin119
class and abandon the poor. idea that families should be respon- Yarsthasbenamenoenibumes .
L.l.u ji nF r. rwl ver sible fo mursing home who" He ting tired of it. HPSa there is
future of Medicaid fundingin Texas, said he "doesn't know who can growingmomentumforannualses-
Dr. Glaze noted that 28 percent of afford that, considering that Sions of the Legislature, with sen-
the state budget goes to finance $36,000 a year is the average cost ate terms raised t six Dears and
Medicaid, and of that amount, 55 to of keeping a person in a nursing House terms to four years."
60 percent of the dollars come from home. Any rewrite of the constitution
the federal government He said he also would like to see should be saleable and understand- .
If the next Legislature fails to social security’s future clearly de- able to the voters, Dr. Glaze said,
enme up with the budgeted amount, fined. A person born in 1915 will He noted that the voters rejected the
he said, a special session will be collect $39,000 more than he paid last proposal for a new constitution,
necessary. He said that Texas is in, he said, while someone born in 20yearsago. .
Titus Regional Medical
Center
Titus County Memorial
Hospital
Request For Bids
Titus County Memorial Hos- .. _ II
pital, a member of Titus Re- amended. Section 504 of the announced as candidates:
gional Medical Center, is cur- Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as for public office in the up- 1
rentfy soliciting bids for the sale amended.theAge Discrimina- coming primary election*.'
tionActot1m75aassomendd, Candidate, who list their
In exoefient condition, will be ihe Americans with Disabilities in +hi0 lwmn will
•old to *iehiohest bidder. The Act of 1991, and the rules and names in this column will
car has appraximately 38 000 regulations of the U.S. Depart- also have up to 300 words
milee and has been serviced on ment of Agriculture which pro- of their choice concerning ■
a scheduled h—is The car In- vktelhet no pereon in toe United themselves and their cam-;
cudos a traitor package and States on the basis of race, psign, which must bs sub-
cdkilar telephone adaptor. color, national origin, age, mitted for publication no J
Pnhllr NntlcAQ A minimum bid of 812,000 Is handicap or disability shall be later than 30 day* before ■
=nublicnotices= required to quality tor this op- excludaditompartoipationin nextMarch’sprimaryelec-
portunity. To view this automo- admission oraccossto, denied •
Annud stockholders meeting bio, phase contact toe Director the benefits of, or otherwise be ' L—.
oftheFirstGilmerBankshars, ofFedltiesMenegementat9O3- subjected to discrimination un- .Aone timechargeo:
Inc. of Gilmer, Texas, wil be 577-8048 to schedule a site vi*it der any of this organization's $125 is made for this ser-;
held the 2nd Tuesdey in Febre- Allbidsmustbesubmittedno programs or activities.. vics. :
ary, February 13, 1996, at • later than 4 p.m., Friday, Janu- The p rosponsible for DEMOCRATIC ;
p.m. Business to betransacted ary 12th Bidarceivedaftr coordinating this organization'. UPSHURCO.SHERIPF 5
includes election of Director* this time will ba returned un- non-dscminiation compliance — 1 . Ahec
and other business which may opened. All qualified bids will be c puawn Geo- R.D.GUCK CROSS
beprnntedinaocordenoewih openedonrrdeyanunnyiath orManagor.Anyindvduat,or Bnszazaidpyonma,mK"Cau
tne Dy-aWS. at GPPOXmAtDN 4 30 pm. in spacific class of individuals who
Frank Breazeele, President toe Materiel* Management De- ^Tmst mt. nrnenivetir^ he. ROBERT ANDERSON
partment For further intorma- subjctad them to discrimina- PolupdvopoidboRobeniAndernn
tion.pleasecontactthe Director tion may obtain further informe- "t*BothoimenT"e
of Materials Management at ion aboutthe statutes and regu- mNRTARIK PCT-1
903-577-6160. lationslistdabovtromandor
file •written complaint with thi. TERRY WAYNE PYEATT
organization; or the Secretary, N. ■+. paid by Tery Wayne Preat
—— U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1 Box 310 TX 75604
^OtlCeS Washington, D.C., 20250: ortho COMM.PRECINCTI
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STATEAENT OF Uon •urnwswauOn, VVNSn9
. NiONDISCRIMINXTION ton, DC. 20250. Complaints
Upshur-Rural Elaehfe Co- must be. filed within 180 days JOHN FERGUSON
-r ■ CurTration is toe after toe altog»d discrimination. M edv. paid by John Fercumon.
I8D has too right to accopt or r^dphntof Fodoratinanciaim confidentiality wi bemain- "0, “uimr
rejsctanyorsllbkte. alotenoo from too Rural Etoctri- tained t the extent possible. ____________________1-
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Overton, Mac. The Gilmer Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1996, newspaper, January 6, 1996; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1479061/m1/8/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Upshur County Library.