Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1979 Page: 2 of 14
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RAINS COUNTY LEADER
EMORY. TEXAS THURSDAY. APRIL 5. 1979 PACE!
TEXAS PRESS
ABSOCI AT 1 OIM
THF (X DEST BUSINESS IN RAINs COUNTY
Established June In, Use
COUNTY
(Publication Nui ibe: U3P> 464-660)
P etnvasten end Form 357'.' i
is,* 181, EMORY, TEXAS 78440
EARI Hill, SR,
Editor A Publisher
H Ut
6 irnmli*, H,M| Out ■! Couoijrt . year, l . ■<, 6 m nths,
$7.00j Out •( State! 1 year, !'i ,00, I ....
FUNERAL to be held
FOR LLOYD MCDONALD
TUESDAY
-IJoyd McDonald,
«B, ut Point died Sunday in a
Sulphur Springs hospital
Funeral services ' >*
laid TucarV in
the Point baptist ut, . ,
The Kevs Karle Garde anu
Uyoe rasaon wiii ufficusle
He was born in Texas,
November 13, 1*91, the son
of T J and Kiln Brook
McDonald He inarmed
Bertha Hurst and was
retired
Survivors include one son,
latter Hurst of McDonald
of Point; one brothir, Floyd
McDonald of Sante Fe, New
Mexico two sisters, Beula
Uo>d of Sante Fe and
Adeline Tuttle of Koyse
City; and two grand-
ctuldren
He was preceded tn death
Pallbearers wen Leon
Tuttle, Jerry McDonald,
Horrace Irwin, and laivell
Donaldson
RAINS PLAGUE AREA
Highway Department,
Kmory received 2.2 inches
of raut ill Us? weekends
di i t c . Unoffn rally,
amounts varied across the
y irom 3 1/2 to 5 im fir*
first time in I
Heavy winds and hail were
ted in vario
the county.
HOT DOG ! M
The fmory Hre Department
* I crs are r airing preparat-
ions for another . 2 <* hot dog
sale.
On ' aturda\. April 14. 1* n.
the Firemen will he at P b
hoods, 'telping Hera hel Bull-
ard Sr, and t aklny and wil-
ing old fashioned, delirious
hot dov’S.
f ont on out. buy yro< erles
meet vour firemen at d ha e a
iior doe* while fhey lar.
BUS DKJVfcK WANTED
Kauib ludepeiidinl School Dis-
trict U n>>w taking applica-
tions for e inploy mein for the
position of bus driver. If in-
terested, please contact Mi.
Anthony Bruner, Direcmr of
Transportation, at 473-2222
>»r come by the school for an
interview.— A. BRUNEK,
Director of Transportation.
par an P
run aALC
FOR SALE
Registered polled herefnrd
bull. 3 \/2 years dd-
provencalfcr p-goud bl'**)
line, dll alter 7 p. in. ot
see si house,
G.A. HUMPHREY JH,
473-2768
BULLS FOR SALE
Registered, homed her lord.
2 year, old-Bangs fcitllity
MILLS FOR SAI F
R, glsiered Red Brahma,
22 munrils to 4 year. Id.
Tested ai d gentle,
878-2249
YARD MOWINl.
473-3221
SCOUTS PLAN
CAMPOUT
Emory Boy Scouts will be plan-
ning a compass overnight hike,
April 20 and 21. All hoys
interested in making this over-
night hike and v arrant need
to he in the meetings each
Friday everdny, as we will
he in the planning ai d prep-
aration for this r amp.
We art looking for an exi It*
clalucd *nK *hd advcnteri'us time,
classified afl
HUP WANTfD I FOR SAIF ■ RFAl FSTATF I RtAt FSTATF
FOR SALE
3 Bedroom, 2 bath, brick
hou«. Appro*. 1800
square leet. Double car
garage, moved to your lot.
Will finance. Call
J. h, Northcutt
508-2285
Point, Tex at
FOR SALE
New, 1 Bedroom, IBath.
Lake< ahln. Moved to
you lot. Will final* e.
—-li*i *-
598-22*5
Point, Texas
USED TRACTORS
MF S5D-135D-I65D-I100D-
II05D C&A-1135DCAA
Ford 4000, 1H bn. All
very clean. Mayfield
3 recto rx. 873-2302
Wills Point
FOR SALE
1966 Mu«ang, very good
condition, 8 cyL with
air, power iteering A brakes
$200u. 00 Firm
VERNON ( UM MINGS
473-2578
FOR SAU
Have toman plants for
sale, Emory city limits.
ANTONE FISCHEP
I OR SALE
pod tractor
BUCKLE PA1.MORE
473-2729
FOR SALE
33 acres of land one mile
South of Emory on oil toad.
Will aril In 6,31' a< re tra* ta.
Owner will catty ae< oi«j
note. 962*3513 Grand
Saline after 6 p. m.
start your plans i
Loyd Me klnnev,
Scouftnaaet
Terry Wilson, Asst.
POINT SCHOOL
REUNION SUNDAY.
APRIL 22
The floor show will take
place In the High School
Gym, April 20 and 21. begin-
ning at 7:30 PM. Tickets
went on sale Monday. April 2
and may be purchased from
any Ralnette ot at the High
School Attendance Office,
There is, "Something For
Everyone". We hope to sec
YOU there.
Repot ted
CENTURY
BOOKKEEPING SERVICE
Froudh Serving trrory, Point, Lone Oak, Ouinlan,
T av akori and Surrounding Areas.
•Corporal* Parti *rskip A Individual Tai Rptomt
•Promat. Parsonsliied Servica To *•<* CHant
•HigAatt Ovality Proftusanai Car?
WE PtCK UP AND DEUV«
Kaye Fullinqton
Whisoerinq Oaks
East Towokoni
(714) 447-2223
OFFICE HOURS:
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
- N07I-'
Rains Softool Ta* Office
will be closed Apetl tth
thru April 13th f Spring
bleak.
Alro April 30th thru May
2nd for Tax School In
Austin.
LINDA PORTER
FOR SALE
2 Redroom House to he
moved. 473-2519
MISCELLANEOUS
FOR SALE
Waterle-s cookware. Home
demonattatlon kind.
Unopened. $175. Regularly
$400-500.
l-8I7-36S-99"5 after 100.
FOR SALE
It Ft. Self-t ontal ed travel
FOR SALE
400 bales of Coastal hay tor
sale . Ken Moody, 673*2783.
FOR SALE
New 3 Bdrn- frame u e
to Ut ni vcd. Pilgrim acres
* .instruction.
Call 473-2377 or 473-2901
FOR SALE
Used color and black-and-
white TVs. Willis TV Sales
A- Service, 473-2685.
FOR SALE
2 bedroom, furnished • ail 1
house.
R.O. WOODSON
473-3313
765-2494
FOR SALE
Round bale, leedc - ft.
Contact Gi tge Stt.arr,
596 - 3113.
FOR SALE
Registered Heref. rd Bulls.
Service age. Fertility tested.
Top blood lines. Ivan Alexan-
der, Jr. Heref ed Rani h,
Em -ry. 473-3262, 473-2233.
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES,
repair Parts. Many other
sierra. W. J. WHEATLEY.
FOR SAU
1973 MG. 473-2233 os 473-
3362.
L. L. SPENCER, REAL ESTATE
HOMES LAND
tank. Close in.
i.arge 3-bcdrv m brick
with all the extrat and
heated on three loti,
s«c this one.
acres, Hwy. * •
frontage r tw> 16-acre
tracts*
A
room h me and several
•d bums, d Mihfe ga-
_______
age.
*. 5
Ixua nice threr bed-
• • '
ft.) with appr <x. 1400
ft. vf hwy. frontage
and tiiat much of Lake
F«»rk lake frooug
This has approx,
acreb and barns, sheds
and many other extras.
Financed. This is it.
with all built-ins and
insulated windows on
small lot and cloae in.
Priced at $25, :Xb>.
brick <«i small l< t lo-
cated in Emory,
brick loca'ed on l-2
acres in Emory. This
home has tuny many
extras and >nly 5 yrs,
• >ld with chain-link
fence and trees.
also we will build h
your plans.
iter. Ff rf .• r;e.
A I”*
land with l/2 minerals
and priced at $475 ac.
'
double* wide mobile
home overt os king Alba
lake >n 3 h r*. Sit), y95.
A • •
-
If
> .
and 1/2 ritiuerals. Ex-
cellent location.
•ft 1 acr< > with .1 r ..
frontage. Good pasture
with spring branch.
Priced at $600 ac.
Terms.
ac n
^ acii-j i cated on
county road with trees.
Priced at $400 ac.
It *5-acre tracts at $lo, jo ».
Bu> ne n V, A. and wi
er will finance one with
10$ down.
★
water line and oil road,
and near new lake.
4k Thu is jus- a few tracts
land we have. Call us
for other lurings.
L. L. SPENCER, REAL ESTATE
OFF1CT 473-2225 HOME 598-3276
lEON ASB1LL 473-2721
SERVICES
PAINTING A PAPER HANGING
Iv Adams, Em 'ry, 473-2151.
CUSTOM PLOWING
KaMsady, 473-170.
GENfKAI PLUMBING
New Cons:ruction - Repair
Jerry Cason, P ini, Texas
598-2634
A C PLUMBING
New C nitructi ... Repair,
RenM vie!]Mg, 4 M-3490.
ELECTRIC MOTORS, WIRE,
switches, etc., and small ap-
pliance repair. W. J. Wheat-
!ry.
Need A Livestock,
Farming, Dairy
or Land Loan?
see me of yexir Pr xiecti []
Credii Loan Officers. Special-
ists in agricultural financing
40 ysora.
Offices l.icated all
203 N. 5th, Wills Pvint,
lexas, 8 73-2212.
214 Palestine, Athen.,
Texas. 875-378*.
311 N. Glens, d. I > ler.
Tcxa . 696-0181.
AVAILABLE FOR TRACT (JR
DRIVING. Call 473-2375.
GRANNY’S CERAMIC ,
open 1*9, 6 days a week.
F.ee less ns. 473-2700.
LOST A FOUND
SEWING 598 2437
ELECTRICAL 'WORK
txperieoced efti.GcUn, air-
ing and repair, residential
and commercial. T. H.
"lab Nvxdicuii, 473-276C.
SERVICE
Cason Janitorial Service and
-upply. specialising in car-
pe leaning, upholstery, -tie
and vinyl. Call day >r mghu
' 596-2671.
FOR DtYZER WORK
Floyd Adair
SAW SHARPENING
ROUND SAW BLADE* MA-
CHINE SHARPENED. W. J.
whfatley.
110 aaei of
2-bedre*i^
hay barn, (W
go«xJ Ivncas.
Community,
and black-ti
10 acres in
limits. W||
Bii.tness p hk.
Alha ixi Hxy*!
Good I cati^j
u>, varviea
business.
Space-us ui.
Idl* I
see in 0* j
, Iso **<• I
Jump- "• *
4f l <
herrl* WB
^ „ thr Be.
Shi rartadf
the CMM
small.
ha 'e«» * |
the chutdk
&3 1-3 an*
woods Soutk
cm oil road.
TYww bedtj(,|
bouse wilt J
*arage in Aiss]
2 hedrtvjm aJ
in gtiod nf*l
act*. Haa sh
JUKI large tnk
Two lota KB id
Katy A'KutJ
building pit's i
dty utilitMa.
R.O.WM
REAL ESI
Emory 47Ja
I
SERVICES
CRITTERS INf .
Septic lankfc All 7 vpe
plumbing; RcaaonaMc prices,
i all after p. I.
473-2487 or 662-5520
vEPTIC 7 ANKS CLEANED
Septic tanks . leaned. Ptonipr
service. Gall Fred Weathos
betixe 9:0(1 a. m. ot after 5
p. m. 366-2269.
1IVMTOCK HAUI4NG
473-2672
SINGER
WILSON SEWING CENTER
885-3041
112 N. DAVIS
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEX.
B(«H > EEPING, ACCOUNT-
ING, IN' OME TAX SERVrF
10:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m.
' entur) bookteeplng Service
KAYE FULLING TON
la«7awaknnl 447-2223
moving a
Couch and matcia|
coftee table, rety
•ove, king 6x< *4
• asslixue.
473- Nil
YARD Ml
Very few Items ori
little of everyttiui
Nelron home, tie
rouB- 3 miles: M
m-SAT, A*
STRAYED OR STOLEN
4 s'eers, app. 600 to 700 lbs.
Brand n tight hip e side t,
X'orita P Ti', I exaj'Js*-3bn.-
FOR RENT
FOR RENT
edrtxjr , fur Idled trallor
CM]*.
R.CL WOODSON
'75-2494 ot
l-'i.ob*!
FOR RENT
2 Bedroom, unfjrridied
apartment.
R, O. W ixidror, Peal Estate
473-3313
GARAGE S«l
: party garage sak
1 *. Down 1'MU |
Furniture, etc.
FBI, 4 SAI. ]
A pill 6 67 j
MJ.flfl
•vew *5 Whitt »•
air coni heater'
Independent PT0
s*4- Inuri.atioMf
all rhe extraN
m
cyi le mowerg A*
lawn eu'iipC'CSdJ
TOM WA»
17,1 35 W. of Kg
■TTffil-T
• _
£u
I
be
W
i
WAFri»
Want to rent
for a vacation, J
CALL 599*3
__
j-i, i acre* t |fc|
Pay top n
alter 6 p. n ■ J
WAN7l»J
To buy 2 bdrin. g
Fiou*. c.omet®K
hou* on 2324 t**1
’ai leli Store. .
Curtis *•'
wil: BLfJ
Will buy used
Tiwter*s Dtlvr-BWl
_
Houses A land (,tl
woodaoa, Em <)^
Alba 765-2494.
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Becknell, Kathleen Hill. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1979, newspaper, April 5, 1979; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth846764/m1/2/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rains County Library.