Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1986 Page: 2 of 20
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RAINS COUNTY LEADER
Emory, Texas Thursday, May 22, 198fc —Page 2
TA
MEMBER 1986
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
the oldest business in rains county
Established June 10, 18B7
RAINS COUNTY LEADER
(Publication Number USP5 i*5i»-560)
Postmastert Send Form 3579 tot
Box 127, Emory, Texas 75<«*t0
TOM w, HILL
Editor & Publisher
1904-1937
LARI HILL, SR.
Editor A Publisher
1937-1960
TAWAKONI
REPORT
SRA released the
following information on
the condition of Lake
lawaknni on May 16, 19B6
at B:00 A.M. for the
preceding 26-hour period.
lake elevation was
63R.20 with wind from the
south at 5 - 7 mi lea per
hour.
Barometric pressure was
29,16 and rising.
Maximum temperature was
85 and minimum was 67.
No precipitation
recorded.
Editor and Publisher
MRS. KATHLEEN HILL BLCKNELL
Published Every Thursday Except Last Thursday in Dec
Entered at Post Office in Emoiy, Texas
As Second Class Mall Mattel
SUBSCRIPTION RATESi In Rains County, 1 yeai $6.31,
6 months, $5.26J Out of County: 1 year $10.51 , 6 months
$9.66) Out of State I 1 year $12.00, 6 months $11.00.
DRAM ( ONSIKl (NON COMPANY IS PITIINO
NEW SIDINt; AND M VMM, OTHER REPAIRS ON
MRS. FLOY ROSSI I HRs HOME \l l*OIM .
The problem of jxnvci i*.
how to Hchieu' its responsible
use rather than its irrt'xponsi-
hle and indulgent use of
how to Ret men of power lu
live fur the public rather I ban
off the public
Robert Frances kenned*
I have sometimes beard
men sa> politics must hate
nothing to do with business,
and I base ogti'ii wished that
business hud nothin)! to do
with politics.
Woodrow Wilson
FREE FOR AIL
WISHER
RRVER
INSURANCE
1ST RENT
MICRBWAVE
VOUR CHOICS
Mill
WITH ANY NSW
HOME PURCHASE
THRU 6-IB-86
16 X 80 3BR 26 $18,885
D6UBLEWIDE-DELUXE $24,888
■SIIVSRIO A WITH VOUR PHIS SIPT
MANY USED A REPO BAR8AIN8
1882 8BR FK LINE NEW $8800
1IW MWN a HIV MONTHLY PAYMENTS
RAY'S MOBILE HOMES
1-10 BREENVILLE 464-8301
FREE
FREE PUPPIES
and kittens. 598-2556.
_5-22_
FREE PUPPY
Darling fluffy white puppy
with light hriiiin spots \ cute
Mack nose, extremely affec-
tionate. 7 weeks old. H e call
her Pnlkadot. 473-3445 even-
ings.
GARAGE
SALES
YARD SAI L
Hwv 47 one mile south of
Hwy 35. Sat. & Sun.
GIGANTIC
GARAGE SALE
Thurs., Eri., Sat. Phil Harris
; residence across front
' Dougherty Cemetery.
GARAGE SALE
69 North Alha, next door to
Aunt B’s Barbecue. Starts
Friday until.
GARAGE SA1.E
: Due In rain last week will
hold it again this Thurs. &
Fri., May 22 & 23. 9-5 p.m.
\ Still lots of good l int hes &
- mist. left. Bear Creek
: Estates, lag 2.
HOUSE FOR RENT
In Point. Call 598-32*8. 5-29
FOR RENT
2-hedroom house. 473-2711.
5-Aa
FOR RENT
2IIK single halh home,
Emory Trailer Park. Partial
utilities paid, ( all 473-2598
or 473-2663 after 5:00 p.m.
Also call for lots to rent.
5-ax
FOR RENT
2-hcdroom house, 473-2519,
473-3792.
UN
FOR RENT
Mini-storages. Emory. (214)
473-2623.
UN
APARTMENTS
FOR RENT
Central Heat & Air
Carpeted
Laundry Room
1 BR $150.00
2 BR $175.00
3 BR $225.00
LANDMARK
APARTMENTS
473-3313 - 473-2330
765-2494
NOW SERVING EMORY l SURROUNDING AREA
ONE-WAY PLUMBING
'Quality Work & Friendly Service'
EXPERIENCED IN RESIDENTIAL
COMMERCIAL & REPAIR
OWNER: SAM PANTKR
MASTER LICENSE M78S7
iONDED 473-3159
HELP
WANTED
HELP WANTED
Kcuuliciim wanted. Exper-
ience preferred. Call
473-3477 Laura Cordon.
5-22
EASY ASSEMBLY WORK!
$714.IN) per I (ME (.uaranteed
payment. No sales. Details:
Send stamped envelope:
ELAN-5246. 3418 Enter-
prise. El. Pierce, EL 33482
5-29
WANTED
WANT TO BUY
good used squeeze chute.
Call collect after 6:18) p.m.
(214) 337-4957. 5-22
WANTED
Yard maintenance work,
large nr small. Jimmy Hor-
ton 473-2753. 5-22
WANTED
to hoy window air condition-
ing units, working or not.
Cash. 598-2298. 6-12
W ANT TO BUY
Downer cows, hud-eyed
cows, crippled cows' A
horses. I also BUY and SELL
stockcr cattle, baby calves,
horses, hogs, sheep and
gouts, ( all Edward Denton
(214) 962-3093 or 962-3966.
_7-31_
W ANTED TO LEASE
Paslure, small or large.
473-2882.
UN
WANTED
He are interested in buying
land in the Ruins County
area. Adams A Heine land
Office (214) 455-6977.
UN
Services
w o* is SRIE ODV ID IRE OASSIFICDS!
FOR SALE
MISC.
Wil l LEASE
23 acres in exchange for im-
prosing land. Call (913)
64941456 collect alter 5 p.m.
or write Kaye Yollruth, 893*
Maple Uircie, Shawnee Mis-
sion, Kansas 66207. 6-5
R AINS ALCOHOLICS
ANONYMOUS A AL-
ANON
meet each I uesdav night at
the Methodist Fellowship
Mail at 8:00. For informa-
tion. call 473-2413
LET DOUBLE I)
do your house cleaning. Just
cull and ask for Lora. (214)
662-5482.
_M2_
CUSTOM SIGNS BY RAE
Signs painted and designed to
your specifications. No signs
too large or small. Pick-up
und delivery. Installation
available. Free estimates.
Call 473-3169 or 473-3563,
ask for Recite Shedd.
_UN_
FOR SALE
20 PERCENT
SPRING DISCOUNT
Vinyl A steel siding. Car-
ports, palio covers, storm
windows A storm doors.
RON JONES 473-3739.
UN
BULLDOZER &
DRAGLINE SERVICE
Timber clearing, pools dug &
cleaned out, boat channels
dug. Call Charles Foreman
473-3551.
5-29
CARPENTER
Repairs, remodeling, custom
cabinets, room additions.
Roofing, barns, decks,
fences. No Job too small!
Quality work, local ref-
erences. Call John Putts
473-2982 or Garland Mass-
ingill 473-3776 for free esti-
mates.
FOR SALE
Fertilized coastal, round
hales. 473-3215. 6-12
FOR SALE
Canopy bed, complete with
niHtlrcss/hox springs. $75.(8)
cull 598-2426 after 4:(M> p.m.
5-22
FOR SALE
Boat, motor and trailer. Cull
473-2771 after 5:18) p.m. 5-22
FOR SALE
Kirkwood Imperial mobile
home, 12x65, 2 bedroom. I
bath, C/A, completely
remodeled. $7,(KH1. 473-2698
or 473-3139. 6 12
FOR SALE
Old pump organ $395, two
8-hold lord wheels $30, old
fiddle $151). 473-2373. 5-22
FOR SALE
Antique huthluh with legs
$25, Ktneku yueuum cleaner,
good eond. $15. 473-2975.
5-22
FOR SALE
1979 Chrysler Cordova, low
niilrugr, rxeellenl condition
Original owner. $1500 firm.
473-3304. 5-22
FOR SALE
Kemnore imrtuhle washer.
See at Nila Barker's. 5-29
FOR SALE
Skihoul, 17' Arrnwgluss,
walk through, 135 Mercury
ski's, rope A yest. $3250.
(214) 598-3275. 6-5
FOR SALE
Queen-size wulcrlicd, new
ultra-firm wuvclcss mattress.
Asking $318). 473-3318.
FOR SALE
'74 AMC Hornet Stwgn,
good mileage, Ull/A, '64
Cudu. 4 spd. 276 V8, no
dents, perfect glass, original.
Also free kittens. 473-3684.
Alter 5 p.m. 5-22
W ATKINS PRODUCTS
(all
Claudia ZolllcolTer
473-3393
. ,r.5-22
FOR SALE
1981 28 ft. Alumu-Litr travel
trailer, clean. Call after 6
p.m. 473-3486. 5-22
FOR SALE
1980 Toyota pickup, good
condition. Call after 6 p.m.
473-3486. 5-22
FOR SALE
250 gul. propane tank, like
new. Call after 6 p.m.
473-3486. 5-22
FOR SALE
Mary Kay Cosmetics. Call:
Linda Franklin, 598-3205
Point. Complimentary
facials.
5-29
GAS SALVAGE
CARPET SALE
Terrell. Heavy commercial
carpet, birch color roll $4.99
yd. 48 or.. Saxony Gracious
Living $9.95 vd. Cull David
1-800-442-1640.
JAR ANTIQUES
Glassware & jewelry. Open
Thurs. 22-23-24. 10 a m. - 5
p.m. on Hwy 515. Ray A
Jelline Steed, owners.
473-3489. 5-22
FOR SALE
1980 280 /.X. f lops, rully
loaded, 5-speed, 62,000
miles, AM/EM stereo cas-
sette. Call after 7:00 p.m.
214-473-3172 . 6-5
SHAKLEE FOOD
SUPPLEMENTS
Household cleaners and Skin
Care Products available in
Emory. Please call 473-2747
nr call collect (214) 560-1002
(Wills Point). All 100 percent
dehydrated natural foods
and oils.
_5-22_
FOR SALE
at the LEADER office: 1970
Rains County Centennial
Books.
Lost-Found
FOUND
Female adult Bassett Hound,
wonderful personality, in
Dougherty Community. Call
after main 459-3314. 5-22
»•*«»
Every successful revolu-
tion puts on in time the rubes
of the tyrant it has deposed.
Barbara Tuchman
LI. Spencer, Real Estate
HOMES
J *Nlce remodeled 3BR
home with lg. den & bath
| located on over I acre of
| land with hits of trees.it78
6 Small Apt. house lo-
I rated in Point with possl-
] hie terms. $18,000 #7V
: *Two new frame homes
with carports, concrete
drives with all the goodies.
J See these cream puffs.
I $42,500. 0HO
■Small house A appros.
I l'/! acre on liwy 69 at Hwy
I 35 in Emory. Reduced to
| $29,9(81. *|
‘New 2-brdruum, I-bath
I ('ll A ( A, loealed on 2
half-acre lots at llo-
| gansvillr. Priced under
I $30,(88) with 10 perrent
down A 10 percent inter-
| est. Ilurry. *2
k.l-bedroom I -halh A
I garage with extra 2-cur
garage A storage bldg. A
small barn. This Is loealed
near school on Hwy 69 in
| Enmry, *4
.New 2 A 3-bedroom
mobile homes located on I
A 2-acre tracts. We alsn
base new mobile homes on
waterfront lots on take
Fork. All with extra good
| terms. *5
‘Nice 2-story,
l-hcdrnnm, 2-hath. 2 lots,
I carpet, drapes, chain link
I fence. *6
I^OIder home located in
Pniol on lg. corner lot next
[ to shopping center. Good
business space with ex-
cellent terms if needed and
| only $30,(88). *7
h Nice 3-hedronm brick in
I Kuty Addn. with carport
A built-ins. Under
| $40,000. *8
New home with flre-
I (llaee, lg. porch, trees,
spring with either 20 or 39
| acres. *9
^3BR brick 2 balhs, dou-
[ hie garage, covered palio,
large storage bldg.
Located on 4 acres with
Hwy 2795 E. frontage.
Reduced $69,900. *10
lA^Vcry nk-e 3-bedroom
1 brick, ■ Vi bath, l-car
garage with built-ins,
privately fenced backyard
in Katv Addn. Priced at
$42,500. Ml
D^Very nice lg. 3-hedronm
2-halh rrmndjkd home
with Ig^ft vMiuge oak
trees m»TT acre close in.
$39,900 with some terms.
M2
‘Very nice home with a
ot of extras including a
good well A In ideal loca-
tion on Hwy 515 near Hwy
69 with approx. 245 ft. of
frontage A 3 acres. Some
terms. Shown by appl. on-
ly. M3
r Beautiful 4 BR custom
built home, fireplace, all
built-ins on lg. lot with
chain link fence. *15
I ^Beautiful lg. 3 bedroom
brick, shop bldg., all
located on 13 acres. This
I one has it all. *16
l'fc'3-bedroom 2-bath, all
| Duill-ins, almost new on
one acre with storage
bldgs, in Emory. *17
’ House A 2.5 acres lo-
cated on Hwy 69 in Alba.
Priced at $40,000. *3
HWY 69 AT 19
IMORY, TIXAS
LAND
^t24.2 acres near Emory
with oil county rd. front-
age. May he 2 Vet. tracts
or some terms. *73
«3 acres with trees, small
lake, restricted area,
water, elec. A phone.
Static terms. *74
l6l4.77 acres loealed in N.
Greenville near City Park.
Road on 2 sides, i.W.OOO
Terms. *75
2* acres located on Hwv
* just east of Quinlan.
Several available with ex-
cellent terms. *77
W30 acres of Sandy loam.
Inis has 10 percent down
terms. Road frontage,
stock tank, trees with
tome pines. *21
★30 acres with oil road on
two sides with nice brick
home with extra apt. A
carport, barn A well, all
located near Lake Fork.
J6I
★56.3 acres located ad
joining Kmory on the
south with road frontage
on both ends A Iwantiful
lake site. Excellent
pasture. Priced at only
11350 per ac. *62
★*2 acres, waterfront, oil
road QFork at
$22,0»4wrfii terms.
Hl’RRv. *63
wl'/j acres, waterfront,
ou road on l4ike Fork at
820,000 with terms. *64
ytH.7 acres located on
pi 2795 with terms. *65
★ l.22 acre tracts & .69
acre with l^ake Fork lake
view with terms. *66
★# acres, ‘‘The llotiest
1 .oration in Emory" llwy
69 A Hwy 515 triangle.
J?2
pg60.5 acres of nice 75
|wrcent wooded land
locatrd aprx. 7 miles N. of
Quitman A priced at
)l 100 per acre. *23
★ 35 acres on good oil
road with nk-e coastal
meadow, trees A utilities.
10 percent down. *24
★74 acres with hwy.
frontage with utilities wiih
$10,000 down. Has nice
barn. *25
★ l9t acres of trees, spr-
ing branch, sandy land
Meal for building. Some
terms. $42,500 *26
V500' acres located in
Rains Co. with co. road on
2 sides A utilities available
with some terms. *27
"★15 lots In East Tawak-
oni, all utilities. All fur
$30,000. *29
★"I4.5 acres of woods
located in Wood Co. on oil
com). Utilities, terms. *30
★l00 acres with 8 stall
dairy barn, 2BR hnmr,
new 40 s 80 barn A feed
tanks with other equip-
ment. This working dairy
may be purchased with as
Uttle as 15 percent down.
★l00 acres with aprx. 55
■cres of woods. This beau-
tiful also has terms. *32
★54 acres loealed on EM
47 Just south of Poinl. Will
finance with 25 percent
down. *33
1(113 acres located on I'M
779. Priced lo sell. *34
V28 acres located on Hwy
19 S. al Dunbar Rd. Has
rd. frontage on 3 sides,
terms. *35
37.22 acres located on
515 A has oil road on
(he side. *36
★3 acres of waterfront
with oil road frontage. *37
ru. in
Some t
Si
LEASE
BUSINESS
| T^New shop building 40 x
45 on I‘A acres on Hwy 19
In Emory. Hurry. *18
A45 x 100 ft. located on
EM Hwy near Emory on I
acre of land. Cement floor
and double brick wall.
LAND
★hi acres located on llwy I
69 2 milfs E. of Point. |
(hhhI terms. 0MI
★Veterans traits
owner financed in Rains A
Hopkins C ounties. *69
★225 acre ranch land I
priced at $850 per ac. Also
192 acres of development
proper!). 13.9 acres with
the most modern sale barn |
pi this area. *68
W66.7I acres located in I
Van /.andt Co. 4 miles |
from Edge wood. *70
★42.120 acres in Rains I
Co. with trees, creek A [
priced at $895 ac. with 811
percent financing by f
owner. *71
★l ac. located on llwy 35 I
across from Doc’s Dis-
count Store. Priced at |
$5,750 cash. *72
★l43 acres more or less. I
new survey loealed in the
I). Ilall Sur. & the W.
l ouis Sur. near Lone |
Oak. *44
★west LAKE ES-I
TATTiS located on EM 515
at llogans* ille, I-acre
tracts with only 10 percent
down. *45
★ Beautiful wooded |
waterfront lots with utili-
ties on deep water of Lake I
Fork with 10 percent
down. Owner financing.
M6
"★LAKE HIRE water- I
front acreage, ( all for |
information. *47
★ l acre lot with water I
■frontage. $5,000 cash. *48
★ l8 acres of sand) land I
located in a restricted area |
with some terms. *49
★32.7 acres located
FM 515 near ilogansville I
with aprx. 1000 ft. of hwy
frontage A aprx. 15(81 ft.
of oil road on side. This
new listing won’t last. *50
★ 36 acres in Wood Co.,
co. road frontage A util,
with excellent terms near |
Yanlis. *51
★ l0 acres close in with 3 |
older houses in Emory.
Only $40,000. *52
★ li00 acres, Hopkins, I
with hwy. A co. road I
frontage. Some trees A [
financing. *53
★35 acres east of Yantis I
on oil road with water I
meter. Owner financed. [
•54
pa 52.2 m iTs located on I
Hwy 779 with some ft-1
nam ing A simif woods. [
Priced at $503881. *55
+2 Birrs of waterfront I
take Fork property with
septic system A trees. |
$25.(88) per ae. *57
★ l03 acres of pasture A I
some woods with 1982 14 x
72 Windsor mobile home, |
new 40 x 48 ft. harn
slab with utilities locuted I
about 5 miles from Emory
Just off Hwy 779. Some fi-
nancing. *58 I
★ l.05 acre ltd in Bear
Creek. 10 percent down.
•42
★l.86 acre lot in Bear
Creek. $12,500. *43
Yea acres with county
road. *59
^20 acres on county road
with elec. A trees. Priced
al $25,(88). *60
★47 approx, acres loealed
in East Rains Co. located
on nil road with trees. On-
ly 10 percent down. *19
★lOI acres located on EM
275 N. of Miller Grove
with nice 3-hedronm
home, 2 baths, barn A
many other extras. *40
★98 acres with plenty of I
trees A water, road front-1
age A excellent terms. *391
★ acres located on KM I
Hwy Spur 3299 across!
from Rains School. *41
Tlis Is list k Fix Tracts Of Lni We Have
Call Bs Fir Other Listinfs.
LL. Spencer, Real Estate
473.2225
HOME 598-3276
LEON ASBILL 473-2721
RAYMOND SPENCER 598-2473
DON SPENCER
KENNETH RHOADES
473-3504
473-3727
I- ' *•
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