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4, Newton ('ounty News, Thursday, September 28, 2000
Classified Ads
Deadline for
Advertising and
News is
12 Noon Monday
Garage Sale, Card of
Thanks and
Birthday Ads require
PREPAYMENT
Newton County News
112 Glover Drive
P.O. Box 65
New ton, Texas 75966
(409) 379-2416
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Notice
Donations for disabled woman, who
lost everything in the fire, are
needed. She needs financial help in
order to have a place put on her
property in which to live. Call
379-5203 or 379-2555.
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Mobile Homes
MCDONALD MOBILE HOMES:
190 E. Jasper 384-2548. Hrs:
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 7
p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday by appointment. Get your
best price elsewhere, then come
here for the best deal anywhere,
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Services
CPR CLASES AVAILABLE in
Newton. Minimum of 6 students.
Call 379-2631.
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Country
Bookkeeping & Taxes
Co. Rd. 797 & Hwy 62
Owner: Donna Picard
P.O. Box 1052, Buna, TX 77612
409-994-3146 cowgrl@juno.com
Need new deck, carport, fence?
Need new cabinets, counter top,
bathroom? Need remodeling,
painting, screendoor? Call Lee
Selman 379-3052.
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5 YOU WANT TO DRINK, that’s
your business. If you want to stop,
that’s our business. For more
information call 379-8308.
Clear land * Dig ponds
Build levees * Road Work (all types
of road material) We raise sand!
Free Estimates! Poplin
farms...Deli very available. Poplin
Farms 565-9069 anytime.
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Real Estate
Reasonably priced brick home, 4-2-
2, CH/A 2300 sq. ft. Shown by
appointment. Many extras. Call
379-4704.
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FOR SALE: Newton/Bleakwood
3-2-2A brick home, 4 wooded acres,
new septic deep water well, patio,
$78,000, call collect 281/444-1091.
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Rentals
FOR RENT: 2 bedroom 1 bath
house, all electric, partially
furnished. Will be availalble
October 1. Call 397-4384.
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MARSUE PROPERTIES:
Quality residential rentals and
leases. Call 379-2020.
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Misc.
FOR SALE: 4-wheelers 97 Honda
300, Fourtrax, excellent condition
2000-E-ton TXL-50, new. Call
379-8776.
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FOR SALE: 18 ft. round, above
the ground swimming pool.
Includes pump, tank, ladder,
vacuum set, and pole, and wood
material for small deck. Needs new
liner. Call 379-2416 weekdays, or
379-8158 after 6 p.m.
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Wanted
WANTED: Pine timber, small and
large tracts. Call 409-584-2163,
day or night
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Card Of Thanks
I would like to personally
thank Charles and D’Juana, Brad
Marshall, Garry, Chrystie and
Kristi for their help and kindness
during the evacuation. What a
scary experience! Thanks Wanda
and Carroll for the couch and
support. I want to say thank you
to all the volunteers who worked
countless hours fighting fires,
risking their lives to help others.
Thank you,
David, Martha and Joe
Greninger
We would like to express our
gratitude to all those who helped us
when our home was endangered by
the wildfires that swept across
Newton. Our home was kept safe
due to the tremendous effort made
by firemen, friends, family, and
community members. All your
acts of concern, kind gestures and
prayers are greatly appreciated.
Sincerely,
Roy and Alice Neel
The family of Frances M.
Kelley extends a sincere thanks to
all the families and friends for the
loving support, the prayers, flowers
and food given at our time of loss.
We wish to express a special thanks
to the members of the Bon Wier
Baptist Church for the wonderful
food they provided. Also, we wish
to say a special thanks to Bro.
Mike Jones for conducting the
service.
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Thank you to all my many
friends and family who have so
graciously remembered me during
my recent illness and recovery. The
phone calls, cards, visits, and other
acts of kindness have been a great
comfort to me. Most of all, I
appreciate your remembering me
with your prayers. God has been so
wonderful to bless me.
Irene Daniels
Notices
NOTICE: IN LIEU OF
FLOWERS, one may send money
memorials to the Newton County
Veterans Memorial Fund, P.O. Box
1482, Newton, Texas 75966.
IF YOU FEEL your life has been
affected by a spouse, friends or
family member's drinking, please
join us in support at 7 p.m.
Thursdays at Old Veda's Cafe
Building, Al-Anon meeting or for
more information call 423-2321 or
565-4371.
Garage Sale
YARD SALE: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sept.
28, 29, 30. Freezer, refrigerator,
stoves, washers, dryers, furniture,
clothes, dishes, toys, "too much to
list". Hwy 87S, turn at clinic,
signs posted.
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YARD AND PORCH SALE: 4
families, Thursday and Friday,
Sept. 28 and 29. Lots of
glassware-some old, furniture,
Kenmore washer and dryer, many,
many household camping and
fishing items. 1/2 mile off Main
Street on Davison across from,
Newton Missionary Baptist
Church.
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GARAGE SALE: Saturday, Sept.
30, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cleaned out
the attic, something for everyone,
clothes, glassware, craft supplies,
plants, plus a lot more. Hwy 190
East, past baseball field, Co. Rd.
4025, first house on right, home of
Sue Dougharty, no early sales.
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Notices
To Whom it May Concern:
The person(s) or business that
has been occupying storage unit #6
at the Circle "O" Mini-Storage
located on the northwest comer of
Hwy. 87 and Hwy. 190 in Newton,
Texas must contact the owner of
the storage facility, Mark Bean, and
pay in full the amount due for use
of the facility within 14 days of the
date of this notice. Failure to do so
will result in seizure of the contents
contained within said storage unit.
The contents will then become the
legal property of Mark Bean and
Circle "O" Mini-Storage and can be
legally disposed of or sold at the
owner’s discretion. To contact us
by phone, call (409) 379-3731,
(409) 379-8709, or (409) 489-9926.
Circle "O" offices are located at 100
Notices
Bean Street in Newton, Texas and
at 431 E. Lamar St. in Jasper,
Texas.
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF NEWTON
SEALED BIDS, plainly
marked as such will be received in
the office of the County Clerk at
the Courthouse in Newton, Texas
until 9:00 A.M. on October 10,
2000, at which time they will be
publicly opened and read aloud at a
special meeting of the
Commissioner's Court.
Competitive bids will be taken
on the following item:
ROLLER SHELVING TO
HOUSE REAL PROPERTY
RECORDS
IN THE RECORD ROOM OF
THE COUNTY CLERK’S
OFFICE.
Proposal should include with
and without installation costs.
For further information contact
County Clerk, Mary Cobb, Newton
County Clerk, Newton County,
Texas.
By order of the
Commissioner's Court, September
11, 2000.
/s/ Truman Dougharty
Truman Dougharty
County Judge
Newton County, Texas
ATTEST:
/s/Mary Cobb
Mary Cobb, County & Ex-Officio
Clerk of the Commissioner's Court
Newton County, Texas
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CITATION BY
PUBLICATION
CLERK OF THE COURT:
AbbieN. Stark
P.O. Box 535
Newton, Texas 75966
PLAINTIFFS ATTORNEY:
George C. Hippard
808 Travis, Suite 1408
Houston, TX 77002
THE STATE OF TEXAS
NOTICE TO
DEFENDANT: "You have been
sued. You may employ an
attorney. If you or your attorney do
not file a written answer with the
clerk who issued this citation by
10:00 a.m. on the Monday next
following the expiration of forty-
two (42) days after the date of
issuance of this citation and
petition, a default judgment may be
taken against you."
TO: COLEEN MEYER
SHARP, KIM IAN MEYER,
CHRISTINA DICKSON and PAT
ALLEN WEEKS, or their heirs or
successors, known or unknown, if
they are deceased, Defendants in the
cause herein described.
You are hereby commanded to
appear and answer before the
Judicial District Court in the
Newton County Courthouse in
Newton, Newton County, Texas, at
or before 10:00 a.m. on the first
Monday after the expiration of the
forty-two (42) days from the date of
issuance hereof, being at or before
10:00 a.m. on Monday, the 30th
day of October, 2000, then and
there to answer the petition of
"SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY, in
Cause No. 11,120, styled SWIFT
ENERGY COMPANY VS.
COLEEN MEYER SHARP, KIM
IAN MEYER, CHRISTINA
DICKSON AND PAT ALLEN
WEEKS, OR THEIR HEIRS OR
SUCCESSORS, KNOWN OR
UNKNOWN, IF DECEASED",
wherein the said SWIFT ENERGY
COMPANY is Plaintiff and the
said COLEEN MEYER SHARP,
KIM IAN MEYER, CHRISTINA
DICKSON AND PAT ALLEN
WEEKS, OR THEIR HEIRS OR
SUCCESSORS, KNOWN OR
UNKNOWN, IF DECEASED are
Defendants. The said petition, filed
on the 27th day of July, 2000,
discloses that the nature of said suit
is as follows:
This suit is brought to have a
receiver appointed under the
provisions of Section 64.093 of the
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies
Code for royalty interests owned by
the Defendants in the following
described lands in Newton County,
Texas, to-wit:
TRACT ONE:
11.77 acres of land, more or
less, out of the J.P. Hardy Survey,
A-154, Newton County, Texas,
being all of that certain tract known
as Lot or Block 6, and being the
same land more particularly
described in that certain Warranty
Deed dated October 7, 1952,
recorded in Volume 114, Page 594
of the Deed Records of Newton
County, Texas, from J.W.
Robinson et al, as grantors, to
Emma Lee Langham, as grantee,
and being more particularly
described by metes and bounds as
follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the
Southeast boundary line of that
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105.93 acre tract described in a
Warranty Deed dated March 30,
1880, recorded in Volume H, Page
135 of the Deed Records of Newton
County, Texas, from Mary P.
Hardy et al, as grantor, to Wesley
Robinson, as grantee, South 40
degrees West 261.3 varas from the
East comer of said tract.
THENCE NORTH 50 degrees
West 254.5 varas to a comer from
which a 7" Pine bears North 82
degrees west 2.9 varas; a 10" sweet
gum bears South 85 degrees East
5.1 varas.
THENCE SOUTH 40 degrees
West 261.3 varas to a comer from
which a 6" Pine bears North 54
degrees East 2.2 varas; a 6" Pine
bears South 58 1/2 degrees West
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THENCE SOUTH 50 degrees
East 254.5 varas to a comer in the
Southeast boundary line of said
105.93 acre tract.
THENCE NORTH 40 degrees
east 261.3 varas to the place
beginning, containing 11.77 acres
land, more or less.
TRACT TWO:
11.77 acres of land, more or
less, out of the J.P. Hardy Survey,
A-154, Newton County, Texas,
being all of that certain tract known
as Lot or Block 7, and being the
same land more particularly
described in that certain Warranty
Deed dated October 7, 1952,
recorded in Volume 118, Page 258
of the Deed Records of Newton
County, Texas, from J.W.
Robinson et al, as grantors, to Lou
Robinson, as grantee, and being
more particularly described by
metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at the most
southern comer of that 105.93 acre
tract described in a Warranty Deed
dated March 30,1880, recorded in
Volume H, Page 135 of the Deed
Records of Newton County, Texas,
from Mary P. Hardy et al, as
grantor, to Wesley Robinson, as
grantee.
THENCE NORTH 50 degrees
West 254.5 varas to comer.
THENCE NORTH 40 degrees
East 261.3 varas to a corner from
which a 6" Pine bears North 54
degrees East 2.2 varas; a 6" Pine
bears South 58 1/2 degrees West
7 2 varas
THENCE SOUTH 50 degrees
East 254.5 varas to a comer in the
Southeast boundary line of said
sbtrrM itf degrees
West 261.3 varas to the place of
beginning, containing 11.77 acres
of land, more or less.
TRACT THREE:
11.77 acres of land, more or
less, out of the J.P. Hardy Survey,
A-154, Newton County, Texas, T
being all of that certain tract known
as Lot or Block 9, and being the
same land more particularly
described in that certain Warranty
Deed dated October 7, 1952,
recorded in Volume 117, Page 303
of the Deed Records of Newton
County, Texas, from J.W.
Robinson et al, as grantors, to
Monroe Robinson, as grantee, and
being more particularly described by
metes and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at the most
westerly comer of that 105.93 acre
tract described in a Warranty Deed
dated March 30, 1880, recorded in
Volume H, Page 135 of the Deed
Records of Newton County, Texas,
from Mary P. Hardy et al, as
grantor, to Wesley Robinson, as
grantee, from which a 6" White Bay
bears South 3 degrees East 3 varas;
a 20" White Bay bears South 35
degrees West 6 varas; a 14" White
Bay bears south 52 degrees east 6.6
vans.
THENCE NORTH 40 degrees
East 261.3 varas to corner from
which a 12" Maple bears South 51
1/2 degrees, 6.7 varas; a 14" Beech
bears South 5 6.9 varas.
THENCE SOUTH 50 degrees
East 254.5 varas to a comer from
which a 10" Sweet Gum bears
South 48 1/2 degrees East 2.2
varas; a 14" Sweet Gum bears
South 63 degrees East 3.7 varas.
THENCE SOUTH 40 degrees
West 261.3 varas to a comer in the
Southwest boundary line of said
105.93 acre tract.
THENCE NORTH 50 degrees
West 254.5 varas to the place of
beginning, containing 11.77 acres
of land, more or less.
TRACT 4:
11.25 acres of land, more or
less, out of the H&TCRR Survey
77, A-170, Newton County, Texas,
and being the same lands more
particularly described in that certain
Warranty Deed dated October 19,
1925, recorded in Volume 32, Page
64 of the Deed Records of Newton
County, Texas, from W.H. Stark,
Executor of the Estate of Alexander
Gilmer, deceased, and, A.G.
Thomas, Executor of the Estate of
C.C. Gilmer, deceased, as grantors,
to Annie Robertson, as grantee, and
being more particularly described by
metes and bounds as follows:
Tract No. 1, Beginning at a
point on the Southeast line of the
J.P. Hardy 320 acre survey, the
comer of the said Section No. 17,
same being one of the comers of
Section No. 76, H&TCRR Co. as
owned by Lutcher Stark and Brown,
said point being 386 acre survey
found Pine most southerly comer of
said J.P. Hardy 320 acre Survey
found Ash tree 3 inches in diameter
marked "X" bears North 23 degrees
East 1 2/5 varas; Thence South 40
West 300 varas; Thence North 84
East 170 varas; Thence North 59
degrees East 140 varas; Thence
North 24 East 170 varas to the
North line of said Section 77;
Thence West on Said line at 165
varas the place of beginning,
containing approximately 8 acres of
land.
TracrNo. 2, beginning at the
above mentioned beginning comer
for tract No. 1. Thence East on
North line Section 77 at 20 varas
comer. Thence South 34 West 36
varas. Thence South 7 1/2 East 51
varas. Thence South 42 3/4 West
166 varas. Thence South 73 3/4
West 91 varas. Thence North 40
East 300 varas to the place of
beginning, and containing
approximately 2 1/4 acres of land.
Tract No. 3, beginning at the
most southerly comer of the J.P.
Hardy Survey of 320 acres. Thence
North 50 West with southwest line
of said Hardy Survey at 100 varas
comer. Thence South 40 West 50
varas to the place of beginning,
containing approximately 1 acre of
land.
and to execute Ratifications of Oil,
Gas and Mineral Leases collectively
covering an undivided mineral
interest in each of the above-
described tracts of land thereof to
Plaintiff, and take such other action
deemed necessary under provisions
of said statute.
If this citation is not served
within ninety (90) days after the
date of its issuance, it shall be
returned unserved.
ISSUED AND GIVEN
UNDER MY HAND AND THE
SEAL OF SAID COURT on this
8th day of September, 2000, at
Newton, Newton County, Texas.
/s/Abbie N. Stark
ABBIEN. STARK
CLERK OF THE DISTRICT
COURT OF NEWTON COUNTY,
TEXAS.
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(AVISO DE
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See Notices pg. 5
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Collins, Mary. Newton County News (Newton, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 28, 2000, newspaper, September 28, 2000; Newton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth635163/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Newton County Historical Commission.