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THE POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE, LIV1NOSTON, TEXAS
THURSDAY, MAY If, 1*1
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The Mk County EnttrprM na«or knowingly publishes Classified advartlsmants tha*
fraudulent; that might bo Injurkrna to tho hoalth or moral* of our readers; that
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our roadon; that aro indoconi vulgar, or suggestive; or, that find
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tantionally misleading. AI»o, wo urp» our roadon to chock extensively any advarti
a ca»h Investment boforo making tuch Invaatmont
untruthful or
inthntionally
to bo intbn-
that roquiroa
FOR SALE
VQR BAUE: S#ooa house and bath.
With ftna iota. In City. Contact
R. A. Powell. Phone FA 7-9160-
dayo; FA 78299 nights. 35-tfc
VOX SAUL Lots or bouses itt iSm
•Ny of Livingston, rural proper-
ty <r lots on River Lake on
Trinity river, also lots on Sky linn
Subdivision hi tha city Hmits.
Bee Dong Sanford, FA 74445.
1"OR JAL1: FrlgMaire electric
Move, food condition, guaran-
tied to work. Call R. A. Powell
■t FA 74» * FA 78960. 18-tfe
FOB SALE: Used TV seta. Must
MU 919.00 and up- See at Mart-
in’ Radio And Appliance Com-
pany. 22-tfc
FOR SALE: Ammo* homes. Will
build a haute on your lot, noth-
ing down, small payment*. Drive
out and sot our model home, k>-
oatad next to Humble Sendee
Station an Hwy. 99. Sea Doug
Sanford tor Economy Homes, FA
74445. 23-tfc
FOR SALE: Used Weatlnghouae, 1
9on air conditioner, can bo seen
at GBbart Gas Company. 26-tfc
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FOR SALE: Approximately 450
m nows dairy farm, 51 head cows,
91 'hatters, farm' and dairy equip-
ment. Tan miles East of Cleve-
land. H. E. Kirk, Route 1, Box
m, Cleveland, Texas. 324tc
FOR SALE; 14 ft. semi-V Arklnsas
Traviler. Small wheel trailer. 7%
horse power Scott Motor. Priced
to sell. Call Ray Kagans. FA
78127. 32-tfc
FOR SALE. 21" General Electric
T-V. Camphou* Special, only
94000. Phooe FA 78412-Weatern
Auto, f Il4fc
FOR SALE: 17 Inch General Elec-
tric T.V. A good act for 93995.
Phone FA 78412, Western Auto.
31-tfc
“FOR SALE: 21 Inch Phllco console
T.V. A real nice set for 965.00.
Phone FA 78412-Weatern Auto.
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FOR BALE: 17 inch Zenith T V.
Youn for only 189.95. Phone FA
74412-W>«tern Auto. ,31-tte
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FOR' SALE: Nice 4 Htom hodrn,
all conrienbr, acre land, bargain
at 94900, In front of Newman
Haynes Home on Hwy. 146, Phone
F^ 74445 or see Mr. Luvett at
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FOR, BALE: 21 lnchl RCA T.V. \
real bargain at’ only 965.M.
Western Auto. Phaue FA 7-8411
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FOR SALE: 21 inch Phllco T.V. A
bargain for Just 949.95. Phone
fA 78412-Western Auto. 31-tfc
PIANO BARGAIN
W* have like new Spinet Plano.
Ala© alee S/4 aim piano. We will
transfer balance due to tome
reliable party to assume pay-
ments. Call collect 5515 or write
Credit manager, 115 South Main
Sfegak Henderson, Texas. 33-Stc
FOR SALE: Uaed Farmall "H."
'60 inch rotary mower, $1,395.00.
Jade Moseley Motor Company.
35-tfc
FOB SALE: New two story colon-
id heme, S bedrooms, 2tt tile
baths, -Urge living room, com-
bustion den and dining room,
mahogany panelled kitchen, built
In oven, utility room, S nice
Porches, double carport, wall to
Will carpet lacludUg stairway,
Serve! all weather air-condition-
ing, completely insulated walls
and flaOUgs, 6 oversize closets,
driveway circles house, many
beautiful trees, will take trade,
must ha seen to appredate. Day
phone FA 7-9U2; Night FA 7-
47#, L. M. Cayton. J5-ltc
IxctilRiit Horn# Boys
Wtndham Addition: Large 3
bedroom home. 2 baths. Across
FOR SALE: Uaed Famuli Cub
Tractor, 42 Inch Rotary Mower,
9995.00. Jack Moseley Motor
Company. , 35-tfc
pole hereford bulla;
W. R. Williamson, Bold Springs.
Phone YO 7-4200, or YO 7-4201.
27-tfc
OR SALE: We would like to
invite you to the Polk County
Rl»er ~ Lake» Subdivision . ^
all city convinces and all
weather roads. You will have to
see it to believe It. 3 miles west
of Goodrich, turn at caution
light. See Doug Sanford. 34-2tc
OR SALE: Registered Hereford
Bulls. Jesse Tullos, Jr. 34-3tp
FOR RENT
WANTED
WANTED: Will buy large or small
tracts of pine, hardwood and
pulpwood timber. Contact Buck
Cummings, Route 2, Livingston,
ok phone YO 7-4481. 52-tic
WANTED: List your property with
us. Large tracts, small tracts,
bonnes. Trinity Valley Realtors.
P.O. Box 38, Shepherd, Texas.
IWHWrn UMNUCUMHVI .’-‘mtfeM'fJLf fjnm-
WANTED: Would like a small
modem house to rent for elderly
lady alone. Not more than 120.00.
Write Route 1, Box 15, Corrigan.
33-3tp
Card of Appreciation
We desire .te express to our kind
neighbors and thoughtful frlenda
of Schwab City our heartfelt
thanks for thetr many kind acts
during the bereavement of our
beloved deceased. The Smith
Family. 35-ltp
'OR RENT: Trailer apace and
•null apartments, private bath,
refrigerator!. Pine Crest Courts,'
O. A. Johnson. Phone FA 7-8818.
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WANTED TO BUY: Land under
Texas Veteran Land Program.
Minimum 20 acres. Must be
ready to sell in 60 days. Box 832.
Livingston. 33-3tp
house at 811 West Calhoun. Cen-
tral heat, brick trim. Write or
Call 1009 lOtti street North. Tex*
as City, Texas. Call Wilson $•
1656. Ask for Mr. Fyfe. 26-tic
'OR RENT; Room ahd board,
Rooms by night or day. Meals,
served at noon family style.
Still’s Hotel. 30-tfc
rooms. See or phone
Grocery at FA 7-8726. •
FOR RENT: Extra large
apartment, garage, was!
nectlons, large yard. Phone FA
7-8243. Mrs. E. W. Jones. 33-tfc
FOR RENT: 4 room unfurnished
paid. Phone FA 7-8108, Mm. R.
E. Galloway. 35-2tp
FOR RENT:
apartment.
AM
nent. iPh
Callahan.
4 room furnished
Phone FA 74736
34-tfc
'OR RfcNT: 3 room furnished
apartment, Phone FA 7-8362 be-
tween 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. 34-3tc
FINANCING
raw OR USED CAR financing.
Eugene Hanson Insurance
Agency, Phone FA 7-8441 Liv-
ingston. * 23-tic
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OPPORTUNITIES
-CX CORPORATKIN:
Offers a business opportunity
to ambitious men Of character,
interested in sales work, un-
limited- Income, no experience
necessary. For detail* sail Lft-
»*n, Neptune 48137jy *»P %
our branch121 West Do-
zies, Lirfkjn;Texai S44tc
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PP.UND
March first. Owner must Identity
by writing to Alex Kainer, 1214
Melbourne, Houston, Texas.
33-3tp
WANTED: C. Murel Williams
wants farms, ranches and acre-
age for Houston buyers. 1911
Ashland, Houston, Texas. UN
1-7633. Night OV 6-1484 40-tfc
WANTED: Elderly lady or couple
for companionship. Write Mrs.
. -Ethel Fails, Route 1, Box 180,
Huntsvilleior phone GA 5-2175.
35-2tc
♦ LEGAL NOTICE ♦
Sealed proposals for construct-
ing 9.274 miles of widening, re-
conditioning-and resurfacing From
U S. Hwy. 50 in Leggett, East To
F.M. Hwy. 2500 on Highway No.
F.M. 942, covered by C 1193-18 in
Polk County, win be received at
.Highway Department* jAuatln,
until 9:00 a m., May 19, 1961, and
then publicly opened and read.
Plans and specifications Includ-
ing minimum wage rates as pro-
vided by Law are available at the
office of Frank D. Callaway, Res-
ident F.ngineer, Livingston, Texas,
and Texas Highway Department,
Austin. U#pJ rightsf-ifaserved.
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. AT THE
COURTHOUSE
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Mr. Darrell Roy Bailey and Miss
Barbara Jean Lafferty; Mr. Joe
Banks and Miss Lonnie Mae Mor-
row; Mr. Oliver Carl McPike, Jr.
and l^fiss Lou Nell Murphy; Mr.
Charles Wyatt Williams and Miss
Paula Aline Bowen; Joe Ellis
Walker and Miss Hazel Lee
Brooks; also My. Roy King, Jr.
and Miss. Janice Lynn Meekins.
NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS
J. W. Needham, Plymouth; Mrs.
Velma Corner, Pontiac; W. T. Car-
truck; Houston Production Co.,
Eord truck; Mra. Jane Dyer Jones,
Chevrolet; Aubrey A. Asher, Chev-
rolet truck; Roy B. Walton, Ford;
Harold David, Ford; Charlie C.
Spain, Ford; Eugene Maze, Chev-
rolet truck; James Shotwell, Pon-
tiac; and Ben Ogletree, Chrysler.
WANTED TO RENT: Furnished
house by retired couple, lights
and water. No objections to a
place in the country. Box 832.
35-2tp
WANTED - SALESMAN
A local man for this county and
surrounding territory to call on
home owhers and prospective
home owners. To act as local
representative for Liberty Super
ipr. Homes, inc. 1 want a man
that can tell good construction
from bad construction — a man
that will enjoy making it possi-
ble for the working man and,
woman to own a "Superior Built
Home" — must have a automo-
bile or late model pickup and
be able to finance his auto
expense for one month. Good
character references are neces-
sary. y/e build low cost basic
homes, livable homes and com-
i pleted homes, repairs, remodel-
V ing or additions. 910.00 down
and a clear title to their land can
mak* any prospect a Superior
Hdme Owner. We also nead a
carpenter contractor for thb
are#£- must have piOktip, pOWef'
topis and a good crew, be able to
read blueprints, "and have good
references. Contract only. Call
). T. McAdams, fcjen. Mgr. for
kppoJntment. Phone
#12, liberty, Texl*.
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BUSINESS and PROFESSIONAL
DIRECT0RT
- 1DR. BAKER'S
DENTAL CLINIC
ORTHODONTIA
SPECIALTY
Plates Repaired While You Walt
BAKER BUILDING
Phone FA 74758
DR. BEN C. JETER
CHIROPRACTOR
91?W NORTH DREW
l>hone FA 7-8491
QUALITY PRINTING
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POLK COUNTY
ENTERPRISE -ty.
HU
JEWEL'S
Doll £ Repair
Ready Made And Custom Made
^ > Doll Clothing
MRS. W. J. HARVILL
AUCTION
Motor and boat with Fiberglass
bottom and steering wheel.
PRICE $140.00
This rig must be sold!
First Progressive Auction In
Polk County. Will be reduced
$5.00 each week until sold.
Your gainimy loss.
Call Sidney Smith
FA 74922 '
SCHOOLS - INSTRUCTIONS
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MEN AND WOMEN NEEDED
TO TRAIN
FOR'CIVIL SERVICE
We prepare Men and Women.
Ages 18-55. No experience nec-
essary. Grammar school educa-
tion usually sufficient. Perman-
ent Jobs, no layoffs, short hours
High pay, advancement. Send
name, home address, phone
Dumber and time borne. Write
Box 832 Livingston, Texas.
CEMETERY
Lots In Beautiful ^
RESTLAND MEMORIAL
■ PARK •
“Perpetual Cara Camatary"
Monthly Payments As Low
As 98.00
— ALSO —
BRONZE or GRANITE
MEMORIALS
SEE OR CALL
GUY SNELL - Mgr.
FA 74599
near high
St, a real
Jack Oumm
TO SELL OR BUY
C. T. JONES REAL ESTATE
102 SKYVIEW DR.
FA 74440
R0FUS HICKMAN... SALESMAN
LEGGETT
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WE HAVE GOOD BUYS INI
HOUSES IN CITY LIMITS —
ALSO 2 HOMES WITH 12
AND If ACRES NEAR LIVINO-
STON.
WANTEDl
WE NEED LISTINGS ON CITY
LOTS AND ACREAGE IN
POLK AND ^JOINING COUN-
TIES.
— OFFICE SUPPLIES —
— BOOKS —
— TYPEWRITERS —
CALL FA 7-4357
POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE
Martin Radio & T.Y.
’ SALES * SERVICE ,•
• Ifnrna Aiiwltnarai"
• worgo Appnanctt
SALES A SERVICE
pHONEi FA 74612
“ "4 "Ary
J. Shanahan
‘ PHONE FA 78119
tlVINGSTON, TEXAS
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LEGAL NOTICE
No. 1798
THE STATE OF TEXAS
THE COUNTY OF POLK
ESTATE OF J. V. MOSS,
NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS HAV-
ING CLAIMS AGAINST THE
ESTATE OF J. V. MOSS, DE-
CEASED.
Notice is hereby given that or-
iginal letters of administration up-
on the estate of J. V. Moss, de-
ceased, were Issued to me, the
undersigned, on the 20th day of
March, 1961, in the proceeding in-
dicated below my signature here-
to, which is still pending and that
Triow TSTiPh-WMEqqFWlc
sons having claims against said
estate, which is being administered
in the county below named are
hereby required to present the
same to me respectively at the
address below given before suit
upon same are barred by tha gen-
eral statutes of limitation, before
such estate is closed and within
the time prescribed by law. My
residence and Poet Office Address
are Route 4, Box 28, Livingston,
Polk County, Texas.
Dated this 19th day of April,
1961.
Luther Long, Administrator of the
Estate of J. V. Moss, deceased,
No. 1786 In the County Court of
Polk County, Texan.
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LEGAL NOTICE
Sealed proposals for eoiiatructing
3.049 miles of widening, recondi-
tioning and resurfacing From ML
Rose, 2.0 Ml. West of US 59 South
To Swartout on Hlghjray No. FM
1088, covered by C 1876-1-5 in Polk
County,1 will be received at the
Highway Department, Austin, un-
til 9:iK> a.m., May 20, 1961, and then
publicly opened and read.
Plans and specifications includ-
ing minimum wage rates as pro-
vided by Law are available at the
office of Frank D. Gallaway Res-
ident Engineer, Livingston Texes,
and Texas Highway Department
LEGAL NOTICE
May 1, 1961
“Game and Fish Regulations"
The Texas Game and Fish Com-
mission will hold a public meeting
at the county courthouse on May
22 at 7:30 p.m. to discuss proposed
changes in the hunting and fishing
regulations for 1961.
The Game and Fish Commission
will be represented by Lawton
Peacock, local warden; Charles
Gray, fisheries biologist; and W.
T. Wright wildlife biologist.
The meetng is open to the public
and all .local sportsmen and land-
owners are urged to attend.
35-ltc
LEGAL NOTICE*=*
Notification is hereby given that
AiMtkan Legion
, •* *■ ..... v *'
Sponsors Magazine
Subscription Campaign
Post Commander Howard Jones announced today that
American Legion Post No. 312 Is sponsoring a new and renewal
subscription campaign throughout the Polk and San Jacinto
County Area.
Proceeds from this plan will be uaed toward the purchase
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of wheel chairs and other sickroom equipment. This new equip-
ment will be housed in Livingston ready for temporary use by
residents of Polk and San Jacinto counties. Donations are not
being sought .nor accepted on this drive, says Mr. Jones. Ar^
of the well known publications on the list will give full credit
at no extra cost. All orders will be promptly filled and dellvkfy
is guaranteed by the publishers.
- The purchase of your choice magazines will greatly aid
in making this program successful. • ,
^ jwrspns c41Hl»g ca jteu wlli Jupw a lettkr signed by
officers at American Legidn Pott NofUZT'------ | ,,
Post No. 312
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Livingston, Texas
Don’t get rattled. 'Get 8 Dodge.
Rugged. Welded rather than
bolted together to ignore rough
roads and toughest service.
I NEXT REST AREA
FOOD - FUEL
I 77 MILES
It’s farther between gas stops on today’s
superhighways. It's farther in a Dodge, too.
Reason? Economical Dodge engines. Two
Sixes for Lancer, A Six and five V8s for Dart
That1* what Torsion-Airs was
made for.’ ft takes i firm stand
against roil, sway, squat Thwidt
it something you should try.
Why does Dodge offer a three^'
speed automatic for both cars?
To give that added punch for
passing right when you need it
STOP
Don’t run down your battery every time yoor
engine idles. Get a Dodge. You’ll get «B
alternator instead of a generator. And n
alternator charges your battery even at faftl
five tew upkeep the high sign at
your Dodge dealer’s. Ha’s got a
deal on 0m full-sized Dart or
compact lancer you cM’tbaat
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ECONOMICAL SIGN LANGUAGE
5TAN0ARD OR COMPACT
WUGETA GREAT DEALIMIH
DODGE
SEE YOUR DEPENDABLE DODGE DEALER
CITY MOTOR CO.
POLK COUNTY
ENTERPRISE
Silly C. Bore
........Editor & Manas*
Entered at tbcond clast matt*
October 4, 1924, at tha pot office
at Livingston, Texas, under the
Act of Congress of March 3, 1871.
PUBLISHk'D WEEKLY
AT LIVINGSTON, TEXAS
a public meeting will be beld at
7:30 p.m. on Monday, May 22,1961
in the County Courthouse at Liv-
ingston, Polk County, Texas for
the purpose of discussing proposed
hunting, fishing and trapping reg-
ulations tor the above named
county. 35-ltc
MACHINE WORK
AND WELDING
All Kinds
ALSTON MANUFACTURING
COMPANY
Hwy. 59 North
Livingston, Taxos
LIARS'
COLUMN
HSHING AND
HUNTING NEWS
Old Mother nature is really
playing a trick on the fish and
the fishermen this year. So far
In May we have had the heat
of August, the winds of March
and the coolness of February
and the month Is only 10 days
old; What next? Fishing con-
ditions have been some of the
worst but the real fishermen
keep right on going.
Joe Turner weighed in a 5
lb. 7 oz. bass to lead off in the
May contest.
C E. Hale registered a nice
strtnl of 10 bass. 1
Morris Crawford registered
eight good bass the largest
weighing 3 lb. 4 ox.
L. N. Haynes registered a 5
lb. bass,
Mrs.. (Rosie Walters fAunt
Rosie) weighed In a 12 oz.
bream to lead off that division.
Mrs. L. E. Bailey took1 the
lead with a 1 lb. 6 oz. white
perch.
Mrs. Mary Lou Collins starts
the ladles off with a .4 lb. bass.
ATTENTION: All Sportsmen
and Sportswomen:
The Regularatory meeting for
Polk County will be held in the
Polk County Court House in the
District Court Room Monday
Night May 22nd at 7:30 pm.
.All Hunting and Fishing Laws
will ' be dittnssed for the 1961-
62 hunting and fishing season.
Circle this date on your calen-
dar and be presenL If you have
a chip on your shoulder now
is the time to get it off. The
Game And Fish Commission
welcomes all constructive criti-
cism.
The best fishing hours for the
week:
• - A
Minor
May 11
7:45
1:45
May 12
8:40
2:40
May 13
9:80
3:35
May 14
10:20
4:25
May 15
11:20
5:25
May 16
12:15
6:20
May 17
1:10
7:10
The May Fishing Contest is
filling up fast:
Largest Bass Men Joe Tur-
ner 5 lb. 7 oz.,
Largest Bass Junior No En-
try?,
Largest Bass Ladles Mrs.
Mary Lou Collins 4 lbil -.
Largest White Perch Men
No Entry?,
Largest White Perch Junior
No Entry?,
Largest White Perch Ladies
Mrs. L. E. Bailey 1 lb. 6 oz.,
Largest Bream Mrs. Rosie
Walters 12 oz.,
Try our new LUCTTE (Dp It
your self) paint. No mixing, No
drip or Matter, dries .In 30
minutes. Its washable, use
brush or roller and covers with
one coat and it's no higher
in price than other paints.
Gertach
Hardware
LFVINOSTON, TEXAS
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Dove, Billy C. Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 1961, newspaper, May 11, 1961; Livingston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth762555/m1/4/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Livingston Municipal Library.