Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 11, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 20, 1996 Page: 13 of 14
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Public Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE
REQUEST FOR BIDS ON
TEXAS HIGHWAY
CONSTRUCTION
Sealed proposals for 5.886
miles of rehabilitate existing
road on FM 515 from EM 2946
to Wood-Rains C/L and from
FM 2795 to FM 2946 covered
by STP 96(19)R and on FM
2795 from US 69 to FM 515
covered by CD 203-13-3 in
Rains County, will be received
at the Texas Department of
Transportation, Ausdn, Texas,
until 1:00 p.m., September 5,
1996, and then publicly opened
and read.
This contract is subject to all
appropriate Federal laws,
including Tide VI of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964. The Texas
Department of Transportation
hereby notifies all bidders that
it will insure that bidders will
not be discriminated against on
the ground of race, color, sex or
national origin, in having full
opportunity to submit bids in
response to this invitation, and
in consideration for an award.
Plans and specifications, includ-
ing minimum wage rates as
provided by Law, are available
for inspection at the office of
Jon Clements, Area Engineer,
Greenville, Texas, and at the
Texas Department of Trans-
portation, Austin, Texas. Bid-
ding proposals are to be re-
quested from the Construction
and Maintenance Division, 200
East Riverside Drive, Austin,
Texas 78704-1205. Plans are
available through commercial
printers in Austin, Texas, at the
expense of the bidder.
Usual rights reserved.
01-D-1532 01-76-0771-01-
009, Etc.
ORDINANCE NO. 76
AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF POINT, TEXAS
WITH REGARD TO PUBLIC
SAFETY, PERTAINING TO
THE PROHIBITION CARRY-
ING CONCEALED WEA-
PONS IN CITY OWNED
BUILDINGS & PROPERTY,
PROVIDING FOR A PENAL-
TY, A SAVINGS CLAUSE
AND PROVIDING FOR PUB-
LICATION.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED byihe City Coun-
cil of the City of Point that the
possession of concealed wea-
pons will be illegal within the
boundaries of any property
owned by the City of Point
PASSED AND APPROVED
THIS THE 9TH DAY OF
JULY, 1996.
Raymond O. Clifton
Mayor - City of Point
8-20
Rains County Fair, Sept 9-14
NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARING
ADOPTION OF
PROPOSED CITY
BUDGET
FISCAL YEAR 1997
CITY OF EAST
TAWAKONI
AUGUST 29,1996
7:00 P.M.
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC
HEARING ON THE ADOP-
TION OF THE PROPOSED
CITY BUDGET FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR OF 1997 FOR
THE CITY OF EAST TA-
WAKONI WILL BR HELD
ON THURSDAY AUGUST 29,
1996 AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE
CIVIC CENTER OF EAST
TAWAKONI. ALL CITIZENS
ARE INVITED TO ATTEND
AND PARTICIPATE.
Notice is hereby given that
the City Council of the City of
East Tawakoni, Texas will hold
a Public Hearing on Thursday,
August 29, 1996 at the Civic
Center located behind the City
Hall in East Tawakoni at 7:00
p.m. for the purpose of provid-
ing the citizens of the City the
opportunity to be heard either
in writing or oral comments
on a Proposed Budget to be
adopted by the City providing
for the expenditures of the city
Budget for the fiscal year 1997
beginning January 1,1997 and
ending December 31,1997.
CITY OF EAST TAWAKONI
JAMES R. THOMAS
MAYOR
PUBLIC NOTICE
Application hat boon mado
for a Wine Only Package Store
for Maaish V. Amin dba TJ's
located at 500 Hwy 270 East,
Bldg. A, East Tawakoni, Rains
Coonty, Texas.
Said application made to the
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Com-
mission In accordance with the
provisions of the Texas Alco-
holic Beverage Code.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Application has been mado
for a Boor Retainer off-promises
license for Manish V. Amin dba
TJ's located at 500 Hwy 27B
East, Bldg. B, East Tawakoni,
Rains County, Texas.
Said application made to the
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Com-
mission In accordance with the
provtslens'Of the fensAlco-
hollc Beverage Code.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Application has been made
for a Package Store for Manish
¥. Amin dba TJ's located at 500
Hwy 276 East, Bldg. B, East
Tawakoni, Rains County, Texas.
Said application mado to the
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Com-
mission in accordance with the
provisions of the Texas Alco-
holic Beverage Code. *-”
Pi
Complete with set up, deliv-
ery, skirting & A/C. Wills
Point Mobil)
465-9764.
“SPECIAL” UNIQUE 1/1
SW, hardboard siding, comp,
roof, new carpet, sliding glass
door, nice living & kitchen
area for only $219per month.
Hammond MH, E. on 1-30,
Suljjhur Springs, 903-885-
1997 FLEETWOOD single-
wides are here for summer,
& they are hot!! Come in &
take a look. Includes A/C &
skirting. Wills Point Mobile
Homes. 800-465-9764.
DRASTICALLY REDUCED
All 1996's must go. 16x80 3/2
was $29,995, now $25,999.
Call 1-800-460-9204_20
ONE LEFT - 3/2 comp, roof
with vinyl siding. Pretty as
a picture. Call now. 800-465-
9764,
NEED MORE ROOM? TYy
our 5br., Sale $365/mo, 5%
dn, 360 mos.,8.5% VAPR
Call 1-800-460-9204 20
WE BUY USED mobile
homes. 1-800-465-9764. Un
NO PAYMENT for 60 days!
3/2 Fleetwood, 5 yr. warranty.
Doll house. Wills Point Mo-
bile Homes. 800-465-9764. un
OUR SUMMER savings are
cool! 2 & 3 bdrm singlewides
starting in the low $20's. Stop
in & see. 800-465-9764
STORAGE BUILDINGS
SHROPSHIRE ANTIQUES
& Misc. Hwy. 19,5 mi. S. of
1-30.903-485-3302.
SPECIALTY CAKES
598-3280
PORTATAN canopy tan-
ning bed. Day,
after 6,473-4060.
Portable build-
ings, carports. Free Delivery,
Installation. Remmers Enter-
prises, Highway 80 E., Wills
Point. 873-4255. 13
10X20 WORK SHOP Good
condition, $800.447-3122.20
ALJTO/ACCr.SS.
’91 FORD TAURUS station
eon 473-2297
4ow
mileage, clean,
3305.
1988 MERCURY Toi
n, $2,500.903-962-
Cards of Thanks
P0A Very Special Thanks^
The family of Fines (Sider) Harrell would like ^
to thank everyone for their kindness and thought-
fulness extended to us during the loss of our
loved one.
Thanks to the ladies who prepared and served
the delicious food; Rev. Montie Parker for his
many kind words and prayers; Delois Langston
for her beautiful singing and music; the pallbear-
ers, Dan Valentine, Virgil McEnturff, Frank
Johnson, Ronnie McEnturff, Willie Johnson and
Winded Hogue; the honoraries, Pete Barker and
J. P. Couch; the people of Green Acres who took
care of Mr. Harrell for the last 2-1/2 years; and
everyone who remembered us in prayer, sent
cards, flowers, who came by, gave us a hug or a
word of kindness. God bless each of you.
351 M, $300, runs good: 360
motor & transmission, $400,
runs good. 598-2081. 20
’84 SEDAN DeVilie, 20 plus
miles per gal. Nice car, $3250.
485-4491 after 5:30 week-
days. 20
SET OF 4-14" chrome saw-
blade wheels by American
Racing with tires. Clean &
in good shape. 473-3504. 20
’84 DIPLOMAT Motor home.
36-ft. Act mileage 47,000; 454
Chev. engine, 700 Kroler
power plant, microwave, ice
maker, blender. Exc. condi-
tion. Phone 903-447-2921 .20
Liability insurance
ity
Ca
You Can Afford
If you’re looking for ways
to save money on your
liability insurance, with a
low down payment, just
give us a call.
TAYLOR INSURANCE
AGENCY, INC.
117 W. Industrial Dr.
P.O. Box 2009
Sulphur Springs, TX 75483
PHONE:
903-885-1346
Dalryland County Mutual
Insurance Co. of Texas
"Thank
The family of Christopher "Trather
Jackson would like to thank everyone for
all the flowers, food and words of comfort
we received during the loss of our son and
grandson. We appreciate the kindness
shown by "Rev. "Brian McWhorter, the
members of "Elm "Baptist Church, and
Wilson-Orwosky "Euneral Jiome. May
fjod bless each of you.
, "Bonnie Johnson
Jeff "Truitt
Johnny & Jacci Jackson
John &> Willie Morgan
Overstocked!
New & Used
Doublewides
28x42
3 - 28 x 48
28x52
3 - 28 x 68
28x58
2 - 28 x 70
4 - 28 x 64
3 & 4 Bedrooms
Homes prices to sell
Call Bob
immediately at:
1-903-597-4231
1-800-925-7927
GT COMPUTERS - new &
used: upgrades: low prices.
605 Main, 903-885-6057.
PAGEANT DRESS, size 3 tod-
dler, solid white, $50.598-3175.29
HOUSE, 1990 Mercury Sa-
ble, queen -size bedroom suit.
473-4422 or 473-2189.
GE REFRIGERATOR side
by side, ice & water in door,
$300,4/3-3393. un
WINCHESTER 308 model 88
lever-action. 473-2122 20
CONSOLE/SPINET piano.
Take on small payments. See
locally. 1-800-343-6494. 20
SEMI-TRAILER, 8x9-34',
Lo-Boy. Good for storage.
$600.598-2421 27
1982 HONDA Nighthawk,
great condition for $1,400;
John Deere riding mower,
12 HP, 46-inch cut, excellent
shape for $600. For infor-
mation call 903-473-2968
after 6 p.m. 20
PAGEANT DRESSES. 3 dress-
es, all different sizes. 473-
3504. 20
PERSONALS
I WISH YOU hadn't Shot
our dog and dumped him in
Brushy Creek. I wish you
would have brought him
home to us instead. We have
been looking and calling for
him all wee|L He was our
ftiend and we^niss him. .>
CATHEY 4 MATT
HELP WANTED
FOR YOVR PROTECTION, PLEASE
INVESTIGATE ADVERTISERS BE-
FORE INVESTING MONEY!
NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED.
$500/$900 weekly potential. Pro-
cess mortgage refunds in your
area. Part or full time, Call 1-
216-233-4209. EXT, 236 (24 hrs.)
EMORY DRIVE-IN is now
taking applications for cash-
ier clerk. In person only, un
NOW HIRING kitchen help.
Apply in person, Poblanos
Mexican Food, Hwy 276, East
Tawakoni._un
COOKS, CASHIERS &
waitress, 473-2494. un
NEED EXTRA MONEY?
American Building Mainte-
nance is needing someone to
work 1 hr. a night/5 nights a
week doing janitorial work in
Emory. Call 10800-654-5970
to apply. Position available
immediately. EOE. 20
NEED DEPENDABLE per-
son for night shift, 4-11 p.m.
Apply in person at Dairy
Queen. ~ un
A* ECONOMY
INSULATION
FREE ESTIMATES
Gary Dugan 903-473-2214
David Gaston
TRASH SERVICE
Serving Rains, Wood
& Van Zandt counties
For service, call:
903-473-8721
•Dependable weekly service
•Satisfaction Guaranteed
•Serving residential and some
commercial
P.O. Box 670, Emory, Texas
NEED A LOAN?
$5 to $440 • See Us
HUNT COUNTY GUN & GOLD
703 Highway 276 East
in Quinlan • 356-GUNS
Devil & tiller; Massey Fer-
guson tractor (135). Wed.,
Thurs., Fri., one mile north
of Emory. Woody Morris. 20
BIG GARAGE sale. 24-25,
Hwy. 275, about 3 miles out
CLEARANCE SALE car-
pet & vinyl remnants as low
as $2 sq. yd. Some room-
sized roll ends at $7.50 sq.
yd, installed, while supply
lasts. STYLE FLOORS, f05
N. Texas St., Emory, 473-
3110. 27
HUGE SALE Lake Fork
Estates, 133 Sunrise, Sat-
Sun., No calls before 8 a.m.
Mattress, portable dish-
washer, lots more._
PATIO SALE Clothes only.
Med. & lg.; some Karels &
Alfred Donners. 8 a.m., Fri.,
Aug. 23. Each garment $2.
Sat. morning 8 a.m.-12
noon, all leftover garments
$1 each. Constance Griffin,
Hwy 69, one mile west of
school. Ttirn on Prospect
Cemetery road, first house.
LURNTED
WANT TO BUY
Downer cows, bad-eyed cows,
crippled cows & horses. I also
BUY & SELL stocker cattle,
baby calves, horses, hogs,
sheep & goats. Call Edward
Denton, 903-962-3093 or 962-
3966._un
PAYING CASH for junk
cars. 598-2081._27
NEED A lake/pond to lease
for duck hunting. 214-442-
2463. 27
LOST/FOUND
FOUND: Blond Cocker
Spaniel, Willow Springs.
Call 473-4082 to identify. 6
LOST.DOG: Much loved
family pet, 3-yr.-old male,
chocolate lab, friendly, lov-
ing & missed very much.
Reward $200, no questions
asked. Lost around Hwy 19
North. 903-885-0551 day-
time; 903-485-2595 after 5
p.m. 20
MISCELLANEOUS
RAINS ALCOHOLICS
ANONYMOUS &
AL-ANON
meet each Tuesday night on
east side of square at 8 p.m.
For information call 598-
2816. un
IONES
PAINTING
30 Years’
Experience
Interior/
Exterior
Residential/
Commercial
CALL:
473-8007
anytime
WIRELESSVJ
ANTENNAS*
TOWERS
RCA
IX"DIGITAI.
Kill,I, VIEW
C BAND
SATELLITE
PURCHASE,
FINANCE,
OK LEASE
LOCAL AUTHORIZED
SALES A SERVICE
473-3393
800-223-1308
E-TEX SERVICES
EMORY. TEXAS
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.
p
Barns, carports, patio tops,
corrals, fencing, etc. Call
903-598-2551 evenings, un
BRICKEY SEPTIC TANK
SERVICE
Tanks pumped and cleaned.
Call 903-765-2332. 12.31.un
MILK, BUTTER, EGGS &
mobile homes are cheaper in
the country, come to I:
Hwy, 80 at Hwy. 64 in Wills
Point to see. 1-800-465-9764.
RAIN GUTTERS
Seamless aluminum; car-
ports & patio covers, steel
or aluminum; metal build-
ings, clean siding, concrete,
heavy equipment, etc. 903-
598-3132, 1-800-466-6496.
IVi-Star Services._un
S&H CLEANING. House
cleaning & lake homes. Ref.
in Emory. Call Sheila 903-
473-7245._^
AUTO REPAIRS - Guaran-
teed - Best prices in town.
Call Randy, 598-3136 or
473-3554._31
WILL DO IRONING in my
home. Sharon Latham. 473-
2184._27
WILL CLEAN your resi-
dence or business. Good ref-
erences. Free estimates. 473-
2184.
NOTICE
NOTICE
Water is one of our most
precious resources. Let's
encourage all to help keep
our creeks free of waste ana
pollution. Our children de-
serve clean water.
Committee Against Pollu-
tion in Dement Branch.
Alex Coats
********
If your Leader has 6-96 on
it, it’s time to renew!
TRAVEL
ALL WORLD
TRAVEL, INC.
Suzy Chancellor - Agent
473-3X3S
Discounts up
to $5,000
18 New Doublewide
Homes
Set up on display
Call Bob
1-903-597-4231
1-800-925-7927
HOOTEN’S
LAWN CARE SERVICE
_598-200_
A-l LAWN care. Mowing &
weed eating 903-473-4149.*-:
FREE
FREE puppies, 473-5505 20
FREE Female rottweiler;
German sheppard mix. 8
months old. 59b-3175. 20
FOR RENT
1600 SQ. FEET office space
for rent, 473-2297. m
Office space on Hwy 69,
Emory, 473-2362, evenings.
HOUSE FOR RENT 473-
2297. m
RERL ESTRTE
LAND FOR SALE: Veteran
Land Board tracts and oth-
er small tracts with owner
financing. 473-2233 day,
473-3262 after 6 p.m. un
WE MAKE LOANS to pur-
chase, improve, refinance,
rural land & homes. Interim
construction financing avail-
able. Federal Land Bank.
Joe Hayman 903-885-9566.
HOPKINS CO. 10.0 ac.
Homesite/Recreation;
fenced w/pipe corral; 10
miles N. of Emory. $149/mb
- 8.64% Int. Call Forest
America Group, 1-800-275-
7376. it
BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY
HOMESITES
5 to 20-acre homesites with
wooded areas. Perfect loca-
tion for country living.
Owner financed. Cali 473-
2249 business, 473-3639 A
473-2657 night._*
37.5 ACRES of land. 214-
289-0151. «.»
198416X56 MOBILE home,
situated on 4 acres of land
in country. Tastefully deco-
rated, 3 bdrms., 2 bath,
front & screened-in back
porch & 2-car carport Sa-
tellite dish & receiver box
included. $35,000, 903-598-
2288. 27
*****
A mugwump is a person
educated beyond his intellect.
-Horace Porter
fZTI
I Kay I
Cosmetics
I Renee Hudgins *
^ 473-3334 J
I'WOLj
Removal
k __JDead & Dying
\Livestock^/
903-485-2126
1-800-552-26J7
3- to 4-Hour Service
Hwy IS S.
Established 1977
3200 SQ.FT.
COMMERCIAL BUILDING
Masonry building with 4 overhead doors,
office & bath, 3-phase elec. Located at
803 Quitman St. on .9 acres. $29,500.
Joe Kennedy
Kennedy & Associates
Sulphur Springs, TX (903) 885-1563
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Hill, Earl Clyde, Jr. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 11, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 20, 1996, newspaper, August 20, 1996; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth765760/m1/13/?q=music: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rains County Library.