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RAINS COUNTY LEADER
Baierf, T»»u Thnrtday, October It, 1989 Po«#8
MEMBER 1989
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
THE OLDEST BUSINESS IN RAINS COUNTY
Established June 10, 1887
RAINS COUNTY LEADER
(Publication Number USPS 454-560)
Postmaster: Send Eorm 3579 to:
RAINS COUNTY LEADER
P.O. Box 127. Emory, Texas 75440
TOM W. HILL
Editor & Publisher
1904-1937
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
RAINS COUNTY LEADER
SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Inside Rains County, 1 year,
$8.50; Out of County, Inside Texas, 1 year, $12.75; Out of
State $15.00. Six-month subscriptions are $1.00 less than
prices quoted above.
Benefit Chili-
Stew Supper
There will be a benefit
Chili/Stew Supper sponsored
by Chapel Hill Baptist Church
on Sat., Oct. 28, at 5:00 p.m.
It will be held at the com-
munity building in the Bonanza
Community.
There will be a hand-made,
queen-size quilt given away
which was donated by Loudene
Johnson. The quilt is on dis-
play at the First National Bank
in Emory. Tickets are being
sold for a $1.00 donation or 6
for $5.00. The drawing will be
held after the supper.
Serving time is 5:00 p.m.
until ? 10-26
COMMODITY
DIOTMOOTION
AT OAND FLAT
The NETO employees and
volunteers will distribute
United States Dept, of Agricul-
ture commodities at the Sand
Flat Center on Friday, Oct. 20,
from 9 a m. to 2 p.m.
Please bring your card with
you. If you are not currently
receiving commodities and
wish to become eligible, you
must bring proof of residence
and income. Reported
**%***
Mrs. Wanda Traylor and
Mrs. Dollie Trimble were in
Dallas Saturday to visit with
Terry Stone, who had
undergone knee surgery.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Legal
Advertisement
The Texas Department of
Human Services, Region 07,
Paris, hereby notifies the
public of its intent to com-
petitively procure Medical
Transportation Services.
TDHS purchases medical
transportation services to en-
sure that transportation to
Medicaid-allowable medical
services is available for all
eligible individuals in the
state.
To provide that assurance
and eliminate or reduce
transportation barriers for
Medicaid clients, TDHS ad-
ministers the Medical Toans-
portation program. The
medical transportation pro-
gram is responsible for en-
suring that necessary non-
anibulance transportation
services are provided to all
eligible individuals.
The service area defined in
this solicitation is the twenty-
three (23) countv area of
TDHS Region 07.'
TDHS Region 07 is com-
prised of the following coun-
ties: Anderson, Bowie,
Camp, Cass, Cherokee,
Delta, Franklin, Gregg, Har-
rison, Henderson, Hopkins,
Lamar, Marion, Morris,
Panola, Rains, Red River,
Rusk, Smith, Titus, Upshur,
Van Zundt, Wood.
Planning for TDHS Region
07 State Fiscal Year 1990 is
based upon an estimation of
< 39,892 units of service for
• this geographical area.
Payment to successful con-
■ tractors is by unit rate. Pro-
' spcctive contractors can in-
• elude public or private or-
• ganizations and invididual
•: providers.
•. The initial contract period
*: will begin January 1, 1990,
•: and end December 31, 1990.
All requests to obtain a bid
• packet must he submitted in
writing to:
Cynthia W. Rhodes,
?' Procurement Officer
Texas Department of
Human Services
Contract Administration
. • Division
P. O. Box 9039 MC: 256-3
*:*. Paris, TX 75461-9039
I:;-: (214) 784-0841, Ext. 266
; The deadline to submit a
\ bid packet is November 1,
1989.
• There will be an offerors’
:'t conference in Tyler at the
:> TDHS Office, 106 East Elm
Street, on Monday, October
23, 1989, at 10:30 a.m. in
Pre-School
Story Hour
Story hour will be next
Monday, Oct. 23, at the
Emory Methodist Church Fel-
lowship Hall. Children should
bring their lunches.
Reported
GOLDEN
HEARTS
The Caring People of Rains
County will be giving Golden
Hearts to those with a heart of
gold who donate to the Caring
People Fund. Our aim is a
$10,000 base to help those
with a life-threatening illness.
We feel the people of this area
will respond and help meet our
goal. Drop by the Caring Peo-
ple of Rains County booth out-
side the exhibit building, show
your heart of gold by donating,
then proudly wear a golden
heart a the fair.
If any would care to help
man this booth, call Neva Ad-
cock at 598-2219. Wc need
your assistance.
There will be a list of those
who donated published in the
Rains County Leader following
the fair.
JOHN BRIGGS
Baby Shower for
Connie Costen
There will be a baby shower
for Connie (Cowan) Costen on
Saturday, Oct. 28, from 2 to 4
p.m. at Emory Baptist Church
Memorial Hall hosted by the
Maranatha Class.
Connie is the daughter of
Cornelia Porter and grand-
daughter of Edward & Oleta
Mays. Reported
PUBLIC
NOTICE
M drv 18 SALE DRV III THE UnSSIFIcDS!
•; Room 200.
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10-19
*****
; I The world is all doth but two
jl nations bear-The good, the
;! bad, and these mixed
;! everywhere.
•I Andrew Marvell
I;.,
Notice of
Special Election
(Aviso de Eleccion
Especial)
To the Registered Voters of
the County of Rains, Texas:
(A los votantes registrados
del Condado de Rains,
Texas:)
Notice is hereby given that
the polling places listed below
will be open from 7:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m. on November 7,
1989, for voting in a special
election for the purpose of
adopting or rejecting the pro-
posed Constitutional Amend-
ments as submitted by the
71st Legislature, Regular
Session.
(Notifiquese, por las pre-
sente, que las casillas elector-
ates sitados abajo se abriran
desde las 7:00 a.m. hasta las
7:00 p.m. el 7 de noviembre
de 1989 para votar en la Elec-
cion Especial para adoptar o
rechazar las enmiendas pro-
puestas constitucionales asi
conio fueron sometidas pro la
71a Legislatura, Regular Ses-
sion.)
LOCATIONS OF POLL-
ING PLACES (Direcciones
de las casillas electorales):
Precinct 1, Bright Star Com-
munity Center; Precinct 2,
Rose Community Center;
Precinct 3, Delia Blanton
Memorial Hall; Precinct 5,
Emory Eire Station; Precinct
7, Rocky Point Community
Center; Precinct 10, Point
Community Center; Precinct
11, East Tawakoni City Hall.
Absentee voting by per-
sonal appearance wilt be con-
ducted each weekday at (La
votacion en ausencia en per-
sona se llevara a cabo de
lunes a viernes en) County
Clerk’s Office between the
hours of 8-12 a.m, and 1-5
p.m. beginning on October
18, 1989 (entre las 8-12 de la
manana y las 1-5 de la tarde
empezando el octobre 18,
1989) and ending on Novem-
ber 3, 1989 (y terminando el
noviembre 3, 1989).
Applications for ballot by
mail shall be mailed to: (Las
solicitudes para boletas que
se votaran en ausencia por
correo deberan enviarse a:)
Mary Sheppard, County
Clerk, P. O. Box 187, Emory
75440. Applications for bal-
lots by mail must be received
no later than the close of
business on (Las solicitudes
para boletas que se votaran
en ausencia por correo deb-
eran recibirse para el fin de
las horas de negocia el) Oc-
tober 31, 1989.
Issued this the 10th day of
October, 1989. (Emitada este
dia 10 de octobre, 1989.)
B. D. CHISM
County Judge
(Juez del Condado)
10-19
For Sale
FOR SALE
Nearly-new 30” gas range.
Priced to sell. 473-3630.10-19
~ SHROPSHIRE’S
ANTIQUES
& Miscellaneous, Hwy 19 5
ml. S. of 1-30. We buy & sell.
1-214-485-3302. 11-9
FOR SALE
Old piano & stool. 214-473-
2694. 10-26
HAY FOR SALE
Large round fertilized bales,
$20 a roll. Call after 7 p.m.
473-2691 or 473-2491. 11-9
SOCKS - ALL COLORS
$1.29 pair at Jus Barbara's
Boutique. 11-9
FOR SALE
7-grate Dearborn heater.
$50. Call 598-2829. 10-19
6dntaTner-o^W
pecan trees - Scott Orchard.
Choctaw, Desirable, Kiowa,
Cheyenne, Pawnee. $10-$12.
214-473-2694. 11-9
FOR SALE
Bassett hound puppies,
wormed, males, females.
473-2104. 10-26
Legal Notice
NOTICE TO ALL
PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS
AGAINST ESTATE OF
MABI.E C. HAYS,
DECEASED
Administration of the es-
tate of Mable C. Hays, de-
ceased, had been commenced
by the issuance of original
letters of testamentary to the
undersigned on September
25, 1989, by the County
Court of Rain6 County,
Texas, acting in Cause No.
1846, styled In The Matter of
the Estate of Mable C. Hays,
Deceased, in which court the
matter is pending.
All persons having claims
against the estate are hereby
notified to present them to
the undersigned at the ad-
dress shown below within the
time prescribed by law.,
Dated this 11th day of Oc-
tober, 1989.
Mary Kathleen Daniel
c/o J. Brad McCampbell
P. O. Box 38
Emory, Texas 75440
INDEPENDENT EXECU-
TRIX OF THE ESTATE OF
MABLE C. HAYS,
DECEASED
Notice of Bids
NOTICE OF BID
OPENING FOR ONE (1)
71-PASSENGER
SCHOOL BUS
ADVERTISEMENT FOR
BIDS: Sealed proposals, ad-
dressed to Mr. Jerry Gideon,
Superintendent, Rains
I.S.D., P.O. Box 247, Em-
ory, Texas 75440, for the
lease-purchase of one (1)
71-passenger school bus will
be received up to and no later
than 2:00 p.m. Tuesday,
November 7, 1989. At this
time ail proposals will be
publicly opened and read
aloud in the Board Room lo-
cated at the Administration
Office, Rains I.S.D., Emory,
Texas.
Bidder will be expected to
comply with the State Pur-
chasing and General Services
Texas School Bus Specifica-
tions No. 070-SB-89 and
school-designated options.
These may be obtained from
Lacy Hogue, Administrative
Assistant, Rains I.S.D., P.
O. Box 247, Emory, Texas
75440 under a lease-purchase
program as described in sec-
tion 21.182, sub-chapter F,
chapter 21, Texas Education
Code. The Board of Trustees
reserves the right to reject
any or all bids and to waive
any irregularities or infor-
malities in any proposal.
No Proposal may be with-
drawn for a period of thirty
(30) days after bid opening
except by consent of the
Board of Trustees,
All Proposals shall be en-
closed in a sealed opaque en-
velope marked: School Bus
Bid, 2:00 p.m., November 7,
1989.
JERRY GIDEON
Superintendent
11-2 »
SPECIALTY CAKES
473-8U2 473-2659. Birth-
days, special occasions, baby
showers, etc. UN
^ FOR SALE
1968 Chevrolet convertible,
restored like new, auto,
trans. 473-2233, 473-3262
after 5:00. UN
TV ANTENNAS,
SATELLITE SYSTEMS
Sales, service, installation
New & Used. Call
Jimmy at 473-3393
Services
CHILD CARE
in my home night or day.
Fenced yard, supervised
play. Frame house next to
Chicken Shack. 10-19
TRAVEL AGENT
No charge for personalized
service. Suzy Chancellor
473-3235 or 1-800-543-2952.
_____UN_
GUITAR LESSONS
Learn to plav guitar.
598-3141. 10-26
CAJUN COOKING CO.
CATERING
598-3141. 10-26
FOR SALE
Water purifiers, NSA inde-
pendent dealer. F’ree home
demonstration. Mike Brown
885-0223._____
POOR T.V. PICTURE?
Whether your problem is
your TV set, antenna, boost-
er, or other, we can FIX IT!
VCR & stereo service too.
New & used sets. CODY
ELECTRONICS, Hwy 35,
Point, 598-2553.___
LITTLE JOHN’S
PLANT FARM
1 mile south of Emory on
Hwy 19 473-2344
MARY KAYraLSMlmCS
Oily? Normal? Dry? Mary
Kay has a proven, effective
skin care program for you.
Call today! Professional
Mary Kay skin consultant
Linda Franklin 214-598-3205
10-26
BULLDOZER
Dragline, grader. Charles
Foreman 473-3551. 10-26
HOME REPAIR
Remodeling, New Construc-
tion, Pole Barns, New Roofs
and Shingle Repair. Quality
Work at Reasonable Prices.
Local references, free esti-
mates. Call Carl Key 598-
2816.__, UN
SEWING MACHINES
& VACUUM CLEANERS
repaired. All work guaran-
teed. Free estimates. At Ray-
mond’s Appliance, phone
473-3871.____10-26
RAYMOND’S APPLIANCE
, 473-3871
We service most makes and
models • of household ap-
pliances. Ail work
guaranteed. UN
The Upholstery
Shop
222 Quitman Street
Emory • 473-2037
T.V. towers or telescoping
poles. Antennas, boosters,
rotors, etc. Several different
models of each in stock. Top
quality merchandise. Ex-
perienced installers. CODY
ELECTRONICS - Hwy. 35,
Point. 598-2553.
avoSTproducts
Guess Who’s Coming to
Town? Don’t get caught
without those last-minute
Christmas gifts. Lots of new
items. Call anytime. Debbie
Bigham 473-2560 or 473--
2010. UN
Absentee
Voting Begins
Absentee voting by personal
appearance for the November
General Election begins Oct.
18th and will continue through
Nov. 3rd.
Applications for a ballot by
mail are being taken through
Oct. 31st.
Woodson
Reunion
The reunion of the de-
scendants of the late George
Woodson will be held Nov. 5th
at the Rose Community Center
in Emory. All family and
friends are invited to come and
bring a covered dish and enjoy
the day.
Odess (Woodson) Searcy
Norma Grace (Woodson)
Lanier
I. P. Construction
Home Building, Remodeling,
Room Additions, Vinyl Siding,
Painting. Local References.
Small jobs still welcome. Cali
lohn Potta 473-2982
Help W^ntedl Real Estate
ANDERSON’S
STITCH IN TIME
Approved Singer dealer &
authorized New Home deal-
er. Repair on all brands of
home and industrial sewing
machines. Power machines
for sale and rent. Mon. thru
Fri. 9-5. 214-885-8845, 127
Gilmer St., Sulphur Springs,
TX. UN
MISC.
HALLOWEEN
BAKE SALE
Oct. 31, Emory Trading
Post, Hwy 19. Order your
cakes early for carnival cake
walk. All proceeds go to
Brownie Troop 710. Annette
Foster, Imogean Wade 473-
8712. 10-19
NARCOTICS
ANONYMOUS
Cumby, Texas, Main Street.
Meeting Friday 9:00 p.m.,
Saturday 9:00 p.m., Sunday
6:00 p.m. Call (214)
454-0768.____
RAINS ALCOHOLICS
ANONYMOUS
& AL-ANON
meet each Tuesday night at
the Methodist Fellowship
Hall at 8:00. For informa-
tion, call 473-2413 or
598-2816. UN
Lost-Found
REWARD
Lost: Pekingese Oct. 7th on
Hwy 69 1 mile north of Em-
ory. Red w/white chest &
black mask. Needs medicine.
Please call if you know her
whereabouts. No questions
asked. Call Vivian Smith in
Kilgore, (214) 983-3025 or
Tom Alley at work (214) 984-
3102.______10-19
LOST
Blue Heeler pup, 6 months
old, bobtail, brown nylon
collar. Lost west Emory near
Joe Weddle’s dairy. Call 473-
2172.
LOST
Black cow, tag #1580, got out
from the sale barn. Contact
Gerald 473-2512 or 473-
3275. *****
Two hours after the chaplain
at the federal penitentiary in
Atlanta had given a sermon on
the subject “Go Ye Forth into
the World, ’’two of the inmates
escaped.
-Sunday School Times &
Gospel Herald
HELP WANTED
Nurse’s aides, all shifts,
certified or experienced J».
nursing home. Apply in per-
son. Green Acres Nursing
Home, Hwy 19 N. Emory.UN
ATTENTION-HIRING!
Government jobs-vour area.
$17,840-$69,485. Call 1-602-
838-8885, Ext. R449S. 10-19
HELP WANTED
Short-order cook & waitress.
Must have experience & be
able to handle rush. 473-
2494. UN
~ WANTED
Monday employee, typing
and office work. 473-2653.
ATTENTION:
Earn money reading books!
$32,000/year income poten-
tial. Details. (1) 602-838-
,8885 Ext. Bk 4495. 11-9
WANTED
Part-time office help. Wade’s
Welding. Hwy 35 & 69, Em-
ory. 473-2519. UN
ANYONE CAN APPLY!
Guaranteed Visa/MC, US
CHarge. Even with bad cred-
it. No one refused. Call (213)
925-9906 ext. U3068. 11-2
Wanted
OLD QUILTS,
tops, costume jewelry, glass-
ware & misc. antiques. Call
collect 569-6652. 10-26
NEED TO BUY
Good used student flute.
598-2563.__
WANTED TO LEASE
Pasture, small or large.
473-2882.
UN
WANT TO BUY
Downer cows, bad-eyed
cows, crippled cows &
horses. I also BUY and SELL
Stocker cattle, baby calves,
horses, hogs, sheep and
goats. Call Edward Denton
(214) 962-3093 or 962-3966.
UN Uj
* si ■ I I ’ S. I 11 S~ J. J <W ' V
Emory cemetery
issn. Meeting
The Emory Cemetery Assn,
will meet Sunday at 2 p.m. at
the City Cemetery.
We will have a report on the
Permanent Care Fund and elect
officers and trustees for the
coming year.
In case of bad weather the
meeting will be held at the
Emory Fire Station.
MICKEY COOPER
No lob
Offering
Here!
But if you’re looking
for a SALES
CAREER
Call Billy Penn, CLU,
ChFC - 885-6561
LAKE FORK
10 acres on FM 515 with lots
. of road frontage. IxKated be-
tween the 2 forks of the lake.
Has utilities & pond. Will
Tex Vet. or owner. $20,000.
Adams & Heine Land Office
214-455-6977. UN
LAND FOR SALE
Veterans Land Board tracts
and other small tracts with
owner financing. 473-2233
days, 473-3262-after 6 p.m.
___UN_
FOR SALE
New 3-bedroom 2-bath, 2-car
garage, central heat & air,
all built-ins on 5 acres. 2
miles north of Emory on Hwv
19. 214-285-2138 or 214-
552-3720. UN
WHY RENT?
Own 3 beautiful acres. Only
$110/mo. Trees. No credit
needed. Owner/Agent (214)
248-1900. 10-26
Garage Sales
GARAGE SALE
on 47 in Woosley Commun-
ity, one mile south of 35. Oct.
20 & 21.
2-FAMILY GARAGE SALE
Fri.-Sat.-Sun., 20-22, 8-5.
Baby clothes, boy’s clothes
ages 2-13, maternity clothes,
dishes, toys, household
goods, everything else. 7
miles east from 69 on FM
779. Wedeking (weather per-
mits).
For Rent
FOR RENT
1- BR trailer, furnished, in ci-
ty. $125 month6 473-2817,
473-2103. 10-26
FOR RENT
2- bedroom trailer, has
CH/A, refrigerator, stove,
washer & dryer. 473-3239.
__10-19__
FOR RENT
Ubedrdon) furnished mobile
home. $150 mo. plus deposit.
473-2225. UN
BRICK HOUSE
FOR-RENT
on x/i acre of land on 275 1 '/i
miles north of Emory. 2 bed-
rooms, excellent condition.
Call Helen collect (214) 375-
4688. 10-19
FOR RENT
2-bedroom, central air &
heat, carpet, refrigerator,
range, oven, washer connec-
tions. Emory. 473-3097. UN
HOUSES FOR RENT
473-2233. UN
FOR RENT
Tawakoni: Nice large 1-bed-
room cabin near water. $225
month, $100 deposit. 817-
261-7048.___JLJN
FOR RENT
Mini-storage, Emory.
214-473-2623. UN
FOR RENT
Office spaces for rent. Alex-
ander building. 473-2233. UN
LANDMARK APARTMENTS
1 A 2-Badroom Apte. A Efficiency
Laundry Room
Senior Citizens Discount
Rent Starts *195
Water & Sewage Furnished
III MCINIL M Mill iillWII
473-3313
Rent by day, week or month!
Call about our
OCTOBER SPECIAL!
Si Hablo Espanol
Church Services Held Regularly
Owner lives in Apt. 11
VINTAGE
WOOD WORKS
11 years’ fast growth. National
company. Never a layoff!
Tremendous opportunities if
experienced in set-up & operation
of woodworking equipment.
Also need order fulfillment manager.
(hall
Quinlan, TI 75474
fway beteween Greenvii
& Terrell on Hwy 34)
214-356-2158
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Becknell, Kathleen Hill. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1989, newspaper, October 19, 1989; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth765588/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rains County Library.