Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 5, 1992 Page: 2 of 16
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RAINS COUNTY LEADEN
Emory, Texee Thursday, November g, 1992 -Page 2
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TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
THE OLDEST BUSINESS IN RAINS COUNTY
Established June 10,1887
RAINS COUNTY LEADER
(Publication Number USPS 454-560)
Postmaster: Send Form 3579 to:
RAINS COUNTY LEADER
P.O. Box 127, Emory, Texas 75440
The American Red Cross
does outreach programs In
your town If enough sign up
for the class. Call 455-
MEMBER 1992 2161 for Information.
TOM W. HILL
Editor & Publisher
1904-1937
The American Red Cross
has on-going classes In Stan-
dard First Aid and CPR. For
details call 455-2161.
Miscellaneous
RAINS ALCOHOLICS
ANONYMOUS & AL-ANON
meet each Tues. & Sat. night
on east side of square at 8:00.
For Information, call 598-
2816._UN
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS
Cumby, Texas, Main Street.
Meeting Friday 9:00 p.m.,
Saturday 9:00 p.m., Sunday
6:00 p.m. Call (903) 454-
0768.
UN
AUTO INSURANCE
Also Motorcycle, Health,
Life & All Types
NO DOWN PAYMENT
Low, Low Monthly
Payments, All Drivers
SR22’s, Discounts for
Safe Drivers
Free Quotes t-SOO-362-mt
Open 7 days a week 8 AM-10 PM
JEFFERIES
INSURANCE AGENCY
214-557-5660
nei'jJ Wdllttd
TEXAS REFINERY CORP.
needs mature person now in
EMORY area. Regardless of
training, write W. L. Hop-
kins, Box 711, Ft. Worth, TX
76101. 11-19
Unlqu* Salto
Opportunity
offering Fast-Start
Bonus Program - High
Commissions - EfTlORY
monthly Performance
Bonuses - Insurance
Available
Call 1-600-999-4712
E.O.E.
LANDMARK
APARTMENTS
216 N. Duffy SI.
Under New
Management
2,-bedroom apts.
from $170 a month
473-3313
PARK RANGERS
Game wardens, security,
maintenance, etc. No exp.
necessary. For info call (219)
769-6649 ext. 9182, 8 a.m. to
8 p.m. 7 days. 11-3
SSOO-SSOO WEEKLY*
Assemble products at home.
Easyt No selling. You’re paid
direct. Fully guaranteed.
Information 24-Hour
Real Estate
LAND FOR SALE
Veterans Land Board tracts
and other small tracts with
owner financing. 473-2233
days, 473-3262 after 6 p.m.
UN
Hotline 801-379-2900. Copy-
right 1TX320DH 12-3
CJLRPKNTS1I
I. Willing tc re-
locate to Florida. Trans-
portation and homing fur-
nished. 1-tOO-MS-MTO.
Aah for David If orthentt or
11-6
SALES REA
Solos person to coll on
Commordol, Industrial and
Agricultural business in the
EmORY area. Excellent
Commissions and Bonuses
available. Background in
Sales or mechanical apti-
tude helpful.
HYDROTEX
1-800-999-4712
E.O.E.
Business
Opportunity
If you've always wanted a flexible
work schedule where you control
your earnings, have no layoff and
can be your own boss-then our ca-
reer opportunity mav be right for
you. Ideal candidates nave good peo-
ple skills and are self-motivated. We
provide professional training in
Dallas, and ongoing support to our
Consultants, plus immediate income
opportunity. Call Mrs. Cottongame
at (214) 875-8783. 8-5, Mon.-Fri..
Control needs
urcu.
appointment. B<
Consultants in
your
CLASSIFIEDS
-EVERYBODY’S MARKETPLACE
EARL HILL, SR.
Editor & Publisher
1937-1960
Editor and Publisher
MRS. KATHLEEN HILL BECKNELL
Published Every Thursday Except last Thursday In Dec.
Entered at Post Office In Emory, Texas
as Second Class Mail Matter
Telephone: (903) 473-2653
SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Inside Rains County, 1 year,
$10.00; Out of County, 1 year, $14.25; Out of State, 1 year,
$16.50. Rains County Senior Citizens age 60 and over will re-
ceive $1.00 discount. Prices effective May I, 1991._
The American Red Cross
Is offering five to the public,
Intro, to Disaster & Damage
Assessment plus Emergency
Assistance Module I. For de-
tails and to register, call 455-
2161.
Garage Sales
HUGE MOVING SALE
at Rexine Mayes’ house. Lots
of furniture, clothes & knick
knacks. Off FR 3299 by the
school. Watch for signs. Fri.
& Sat. Starts at 8:00 a.m.
GARAGE SALE
Some new, some used
clothes, ail sizes; linens,
dishes, cookware, quilts &
tops, dining table, toys,
chairs, Come see for your-
self. Nov. 5th & 6th at 625
Ravifle, home of Vonnle Bry-
ant.
^ATTENTION*
Plan your craft or garage sale
Dec. 4-5 at the Trades Day.
Last sale before Christmas.
Call 473-3913 (9-12) for In-
formation. ’
FOR RENT
FOR RENT
Office space next door to
Sue’s Beauty Shop in down-
town Point. Call 598-3137 or
598-3256.
473-3871
We service most makes and
models of household appli-
ances. All work guaranteed.
_UN_
★NOTICE*
Beginning 11-1-92, Lee Box
took over J. D. Jones’ trash
route in Rains County. I do
appreciate your continued
patronage. The rates & days
will remain the same. For a
small fee, I can dispose of
your old large appliances. If
you would like to be on my
route, call me at 598-2950 or
Pauline Luckett at 473-2591.
JIM’S CABINET SHOP
Jim Pitre, owner, P.O. Box
940, Emory, TX 75440.
(903) 473-3770
FAX (903) 473-3743
Residential A Commercial
cabinets. 11-5
SIGN PAINTING
Quality work, reasonable
rates. Ask for Jim. 473-3508.
_11-5
■BATING SBBVICK
Also, equipment change-
outs, new installations, duct
work. Licensed, Insured, re-
frigerant recovery certified.
Free estimates. David Selvey
473-4574. TACL BQ11370E.
I DO DIRT WORK
Equipment consists of motor
grader, Bobcat, bulldozer,
backhoe & forklift. For more
Information, phone Don
Smith, 473-3331. 10-29
WILL BABYSIT
$6.00 per day per child. 598-
3129. 6-4-93
KEY CONSTRUCTION
Specializing In major &
minor repairs, remodeling,
roofing & add-ons. Also all
phases new construction. 20
years’ experience. Dallas &
local references. Carl Key
903-598-2816. UN
.FtemovaF
x vDead & Dying
\UvMtock^/
903-406-2126
1-600-562-^7
3- to 4-Hour Service
Mwy It 6,
Established 1977
WANTED
WANT TO BUY
Downer cows, bad-eyed
cows, crippled cows &
horses. I also BUY and SELL
stocker cattle, baby calves,
horses, hogs, sheep ana
goats. Call Edward Denton
(903) 962-3093 or 962-3966.
looting
Aloof
Repair
Foundation
lopair
Homo
Lovoling
Troe Trimming
Tree lemoval
473-3395
Remodeling
& Minor
Home Repairs
Bern* St Fences
Painting
Exterior
& Interior
Phone
473-3395
Fork
Septic
Tank
Cleaning
leaeonable
lates
473-3367
GOOD T.V. - NO MONTH-
LY FEES. Buy a quality
antenna system from us & re-
ceive both VHF & UHF
channels clearly. Then relax
& enjoy T.V. without paying
any additional monthly fee.
Cody Electronics, Hwy 35,
Point. 598-2553. FOM
FOR SALE
Spinet-console piano. Take
on small payments. See local-
ly. i-800-343-6494. 11-5
EARTH STOVE
fireplace insert. Complete
set. 903-473-2378.___
FOR SALE
2 recliners, beige and blue.
473-8085._1U5
1975 FORD VAN E 150, all
power & air. Good work
van. $800. 1-903-473-3441.
1978 DODGE ASPEN station
wagon, loaded. Excellent
condition. $1250. 1-903*473-
3441.__1U5
1980 FORD SUPER VAN E
150, all power & air, new
tires. Excellent condition.
$1695.1-903473-3441. 11-5
FOR SALE
31-ft. Sears upright freezer,
$200; 26-ft. travel trailer,
$1400; 1988 Beretta $4100.
Call 765-2430 for informa-
tion. 11-5
CIEJIPI YEI/G.I. SBIBBD
89 Mercedes $200, 86 VW
$50, 87 Mercedes $100, 65
Mustang $50. Choose from
thousands starting $25.
FREK Information, 24-hour
Hotline. 801-379-2929. Copy-
right ITX320JC. 12-10
TRAILER HOUSE
FOR SALE
Good condition, 2-BR,
t-bath. Very negotiable. Call
473-2079. 11-5
LITTLEJOHN’S
PLANT FARM
We have a fresh supply of
trees & shrubs: shade trees,
fruit trees, flowering trees &
shrubs, dogwood trees.
Hanging baskets $6.00 each
of 2 for $11.00. 473-2344.
T.V. TOWERS & ANTEN-
NAS direct from factory.
Low, low prices!! Call us &
save money. Cody Electron-
ics, Hwy 35, Point. 598-2553.
FOR SALE
’82 Honda Accord, 4-door,
5-speed, A/C. 768-2952.
10-29
appliances'foiTsale
4734422. UN
DIUOLOBD TRUCXBItlOO
86 Bronco $50, 91 Blazer
$150, 77 Jeep CJ $50. Seized
vans, 4x4’s, boats. Choose
from thousands starting $25.
FBIE information 24-hour
hotline. 801-379-2930. Copy-
rlght b TX320KC. 11-12
TV ANTENNAS, TOWERS,
Boosters, Satellite TV. Sales,
service, repair. Call Jimmy
473-3393.__UN
mu FLEAS!
Buy ENFORCER® Flea
Killers for pets, home &
yard. Guaranteed effective!
Buy ENFORCER® at: Rains
True Value Hardware, Hwy
69, Box 525, Emory, TX.
_U-12____
SHROPSHIRE ANTIQUES
& Mlsc. Hwy 19, 5 mi. S. of
1-30. Buy & sell. 1-903-485-
3302._UN
cun BY MEBBY
All-occasion cakes. First
house west of Chicken Shack,
Hwy 69, Emory. 473-3728.
_UN_
SICK T.V.? We make house
calls. Our technicians can
also operate on your aillnj
VCR, stereo, microwave
video game. Bring them In or
call us. Towers, antennas,
boosters & poles, too. Cody
Electronics, Hwy 35, Point.
598-2553.___UN
WAYXIMI PRODUCT!
Call Claudia Zollicoffer
473-3393.__UN
BATI OB NICE?
Buy ENFORCER® Prod-
ucts. GUARANTEED! To
Kill Rats & Mice. Available
at: Rains True Value Hard-
ware, Hwy 69, Box 525, Em-
ory, Texas. 24-93
OUTDOOR POWER “
PRODUCTS. Parts, Repairs,
Bars, Chains, Sprockets &
Accessories for ALL brands
of CHAINSAWS. Authoriz-
ed Dealer for ECHO, HUSQ-
VARNA, HOMELITE. 640
Airport Road, Sulphur
Springs 885-7790. 12-10
He who relates the faults of
others to vou will relate your
faults to the other fellow.
-Grit
L.L. Spencer - Real Estate
HWY 89 IT 18 • EMBRY, TEIAS
BOMBS
08 *3BR-2BA brick, game room on 1 acre. Co. road. $45,000.
013 ★2-bedroom, 1-bath, carport
016 ★Extra-nice 3-2 with den A
, carport, storage bldg., on 3 acres. $49,500.
i den A game room, shop bldg., 13 acres of coastal,
(arage, CHICK on 20 acres. $75,000.
0235 ★3BR-2BA, 2-car garage.
0335 ★Beautiful 4BR-3BA with over 2300 sq.ft, on approx. 5 acres of trees.
0344 *3.9 acres with 2BR-2BA all-electric home, storage bldg., barn A pond. $47,500.
0392 *Nk* 2-1 frame, CH/CA located on almost 2 acres, close In. $34,000.
0407 ★Nice 2-1-2 carport on 1.32 acres In Point. $20,000.
0408 ★Older home on large lot In Emory. $25,000.
0426 ★3BR-1V4BA brick home on 1V« acres. Located on road 3210. $45,000.
0430 *Must see: 3-2V4-2-car garage w/shop on 1 acre off Hwy 69. $62,500.
0432 *Nlce large 3-2 frame close in with large pecan trees, storage space, barn, all
located on 4.689 acres. Only $47,500.
0438 ★ 2.24 acres waterfront at Lake Fork with 3-1-carport frame house. Priced to
sell at $35,000. Owner finance.
0441 *56 acres, 3-2-2 garage, 3 barns, 5 stock tanks, swimming pool, fenced. Terms.
0443 *3 -2 on 3.4 acres on Hwy 19 with riding arena. $45,000.
0444 *3-2 double-wide 3-car garage, swimming pool, deck, satellite dish on 3 acres In
Shady Grove. Reduced $37,500. Some terms.
0445 ★3-bedroom, 3-bath, upstairs room overlooking living room, fireplace, wet bar,
screened-ln deck with swimming pool, large oversized garage. All overlooking Lake
Fork. $149,500. Shown by appointment only.
0447 ★2BR-2BA brick at Lake Fork Marina.
0453 *2BR house on 10 acres, all trees. Beautiful setting. $75,000.
0454 *3 lots & 2BR-2BA mobile home, covered deck A storage bldg. Some terms.
Priced to sell. $23,500 furnished.
0458 ★2BR-1BA frame on approx. 1 acre with trees & chain-link fence. $37,500.
0459 ★3BR-2BA mobile home & lot on Lake Fork. Priced to sell, terms available.
0460 *2BR-2BA mobile home, deck, with view of Lake Fork, trees A covered boat
storage. $29,M0.
0461 ★2BR-2BA, CH/CA, wood-burning stove, 2-car garage, large deck, all on 31.8
acres with large storage bldgs. Priced to sell. Some terms available.
0466 ★Small house on 1 acre on Hwy 276. $15,000.
0469 *Big lake home or company retreat on Lake Tawakoni.
0473 ★Summer cabin on waterfront lot on Lake Tawakoni. Must sell. $12,000.
0474 ★3BR-1BA frame on 3.55 acres Hwy 69 west of Emory. Must sell. $40,000.
0475 *2 or 3-bedroom, 1-bath, carport, deck overlooking a spring-fed pond, 2 shop
bldgs, 3-stall storage shed, all on 8.069 ac. in Emory. Must seel
0476 ★2BR, 1BA, large trees, corner lot In Emory. $20,000.
0477 *3BR, 2BA, extra-nice custom home on 35 ac., large barn & stock pond.
Must see!
0481 *3-2 mobile & 2 lots with storage bldg, south of Canton. $13,800.
0484 *3-2 frame on 1 acre on FM 275. $20,000.
0491 ★Older home on 3-7/10 acre In Point. $25,000.
0492 ★4-bedroom, 2-bath with retail space on Hwy 19 Emory.
LAND
029 *15 lots near Lake Tawakoni, all or part. $30,000.
036 *37.22 acres, Hwy 515 A co. rd. frontage, will divide.
039 *66 acres, co. rd., will split. Owner financed.
066 *1.22 A .69-acre lots, trees, utilities, near Lake Fork.
088 *70 acres with trees, will divide. Terms.
092 *16 acres on Hwy 515, will divide. Owner financed.
0100 *Waterfront lot on Lake Fork. $25,000.
0104 *59 acres with small home, pines and good pasture In Upshur Co.
0150 *201 acres on co. rd. Owner financed. $750 per acre.
0162 *Two 2O-acre tracts adjoining. V.A. or V.A. assumption.
0172 *10 acres, waterfront on Lake Fork. Some terms.
0200 *250 acres, good pasture, stock tanks. $395 acre, terms.
0215 *2 lots on Lake Tawakoni, waterfront. $30,000.
0226 *165 acres, wooded, utilities, terms.
6236 *154 acres, trees, co. rd. $800 per acre, terms.
0259 *40 acres on FM 2324 & co. rd. Only $60,000.
0276 *14.3 acres, county road, some trees. $14,500.
6278 *6.43 acres, county road. $12,500.
6285 ★ 1.693-acre waterfront lot on Lake Fork. $15,000.
0290 ★ 2-acre tracts on Hwy 69. Owner financed.
0297 *Nlce lot In Shady Grove subdivision. $4,000.
0313 *82 acres with co. road frontage. $55,000.
0320 ★ 2 waterfront lots on Lake Fork, Sanders Twin Oaks.
0347 +33Vs acres, 3-BR home, shop, barn, approx. Vi woods. $50,000.
0373 *Waterfront lot In Hickory Shores, Lake Fork.
0375 *56.9 acres, Hwy 69 frontage, will divide. Terms.
0377 *5 acres on county road, all utilities. $15,000.
0379 ★ 1.456-acre waterfront lot on Lake Fork. $15,000.
0393 *22.843 acres & 54.314 acres on Hwv 47. Terms.
6394 *Lot #24 In Bear Creek Estates. $7,500, terms.
0397 ★ 25-acre V.A. tracts west of Point on co. road 1402.
0399 *16(4 acres close in. $16,900.
0414 *5.25 acres at Lake Fork. V.A. assumption.
0419 *Two 'A-acre lots, pecan trees, fence, close to Lake Tawakoni. $6,000, terms.
0422 *2 lots with trees, storage bldg, on corner in Sandy Shores.
0425 *24 acres, only $15,000.
0427 *2 lots In Lake Fork Estates. $17,750, terms.
0431 ★ 110-acre Horse Ranch, 3-3 main house, 4 rent mobile homes, 14 horse stalls,
walker, tack room, office, 3-stall barn, 14 boat stalls. $350,000, terms.
0436 *9.876 acres Lake Fork. $34,000.
0439 *1.8 acres with trees, utilities, Lake Fork. $15,000.
0440 *4.204 acres on 514, all utilities, terms. Priced to sell.
0446 *10 acres, good grass, pond, hwy. frontage, terms.
0450 *5.007 acres on Co. Rd. 3210. $14,500.
0451 *20 acres, V.A. or cash, County Road 2425.
0455 *1.8 acres, county road, utilities, trees. $8,000.
0456 *42.05 acres, trees, creek. Cash or terms.
0457 ★24.906 acres off Co. Rd. 1490. $25,000.
0462 *6.30 acres, county road. $1,200 per acre.
0463 *17 acres north of Point on Co. Rd. 4525. $17,000.
0464 *400 acres, pasture, trees, county road. $400 per acre.
#*72 *43.5 acres, some trees, pasture or co.rd., will divide. $1000 per acre.
0480 *12.718 acres on Co.Rd. 1410, fenced, coastal, pond, storage bldg., all utilities,
septic system. $1,500 per acre.
0482 *Nice lot with storage bldg, in Cedar Creek Estates. $2,500.
0487 *2 waterfront lots with travel trailer on Lake Fork. $12,000.
0489 *Lot In East Tawakoni, $2,000.
0490 *Nlce lot with trees near Lake Fork, $7,500.
0493 *Approx. 118 acres, trees, creek, building site. $800 per acre.
COMMERCIAL
#26 *40x45 shop bldg, on Hwy 19 on 1 Vi acre.
0324 *40x100 business bldg, on Hwy 35, 3 units. $49,500.
0413 *Small going business, property A equipment in Emory.
0434 ★ Apartment complex on approx. 12 acres. $69,500, terms.
0485 ★ Large bldg, and approx. 1.9.acre of Hwy 69 frontage.
0486 *Nlce commercial building & lot on 69, Emory.
*Thla id rani mry other wwk*
L.L. SPENCER REAL ESTATE
473-2225 Office ★ 473-3504 Home
FAX (903) 473-8074
Don Spencer - Broker
Alice Wencel 473-4292
Carol Bturphree 447-4493
Emmett McCoaathy 472-2243
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