De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 10, 1994 Page: 4 of 14
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2nd Sat Each Month
Thro May
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3rd to 2nd Sat.)
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Full-time A part-time laundry and
housekeeping help needed. Apply at
Da Lean Nnrsta* Hmm, 205 East
Ayers, De Leon. E.OK (17-tfhc)
RN: Earn Extra Income! We are
looking for experienced individuals
to Fill this key part time, weekend
position in our long term care facil-
ity. We offer excellent starting wages
and benefits! Apply in person for
immediate consideration or call 629-
2686. Eaatkmd Healthcare Cen-
ter, 1405 W. Commerce. Eastland,
TX.EOE ( 5.75 - 19-20c)
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For Rent
Ferm Equipment
FOR SALE - 3 BR, 2 bath brick
home, 2 car garage with concrete
drive, 2 covered porches, large living
room with fireplace, separate dining
room, utility room, den, A/C central
heat in MBR, bath, kitchen, den, util-
ity, dining room. Call 893-2135 for
appointment. Ideal location. (16-
tfoc)
FOR RENT - 2 bedroom, 2 bath
mobile home, C/H & A. Deposit re-
quired 893-5088 after 5. (lie)
(He)
dition. Call 893-5028.
well. $69,000.00. Phone 893-6879
or 893-2555. (45-tfhc)
Now Hiring-CDL Class A drivers.
Must be at least 25 years. One year
OTR experience. Clean record. Good
benefits and home every night. Call
MOVING SALE -Friday 1:00-6:00
and Saturday 9:00-12:00 at 302 S.
Bowie, De Leon. Furniture, heaters.
Rye seed for sale. $13.00 per hun-
dred, sacked. $12.00perbushel,bulk.
Troyat Underwood - 734-2643.
(19-2Oc)
GARAGE SALE — 1 mile from city
limit signs on Sipe Springs road. Blan-
kets, sheets, men and women’s coals,
dishes, pans, jewelry and other stuff.
Friday from 8 to 5. (lip)
bales of Sudan. Some coastal. $25.00.
Greens Creek community. 817-445-
0237 or 445-3738. (19-20c)
Long Term Care Opportunities.
We are seeking dedicated, caring pro-
fessionals to assume the following
key positions: LVN’s - Ask about
our weekend rates!! Full Tune All
Shifts Available. CNA’s. Full/Part
Time All Shifts Available. We offer
competitive wages, benefits, and edu-
Central Texas Commercial College
- “A private school of business.” We
offer career training in only 9 to 12
months. Legal Secretary-Executive
Secretary - Computerized Account-
ing - Medical Secretary -Career Sec-
retary. We are now taking enroll-
ment applications for the January 4
START DATE. Call 915-646-0521
for further information, or come by
311N. Center Avenue, Brownwood,
TX.
FOR SALE - 2 prom dresses in
excellent condition and a Yamaha
trumpet with case, also in good con- 817-445-3908 Monday - Saturday 6
a.m. - 3 p.m. or 817-842-5936 8 to 5
Monday - Friday. (7-tfhc)
FOR SALE: 2 recliners and sec-
tional, kitchen table & chairs, dresser,
electric cook stove. Call 893-3218
after 6:00. (lip)
FOR SALE-About 17,000bricks -
$1,600.00. Route 1 Box 174, Co-
manche, TX 76442 - 817-879-2129. Texas Refinery Corp, needs mature
Ask for Fred. (Itp) person now in De Leon area Regard- '
less of training, write W.G. Hopkins,
Box 711, Fort Worth, TX 76101.
(19-22c)
HOUSE FOR SALE - 400 S.
Bowie, De Leon. 3 bedroom, 2 bath,
2 car garage, brick, comer lot, trees,
fenced yard, storage building, water clothes, toys’ and lots of miscella-
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FOR SALE-- App. 150 large round cational opportunities. Call629-2686
or apply in person: Eastland
Healthcare Center, 1405 W. Com-
merce, Eastland, EOE.
(6.25 -19-20c)
Cute, playful puppies, part Lab and ---------------------------------
Boxer free to good homes. 893-5088 HELP WANTED—Waitresses and
after 5 p.m. (He) dishwashers. Apply in person at
LaDon Restaurant, Hwy. 6 West,
De Leon. (lie)
PORCH SALE--Friday and Satur-
day 9 to 5. Time to do Christmas
shopping! Sterling silver jewelry and
gift items. All new merchandise. Rain
or shine. 500 E. Reynosa. (lie)
Taking applications for certified nurse
aides for 3 to 11 and 11 to 7 shifts.
Serious inquiries only. De Leon
Nursing Home, 205 E. Ayers. Ask
for Debra Jacobs
Hom— For Sate
Help Wanted
FREE
fr
if
(17-Mp)
Shoe and Boot Repair available.
DE LEON FLORAL & VARIETY -
893-6556. (18-20p)
C-S STEEL,
FIFE* RODS
Located 6 miles north
on Hwy. 16
All types of structural pipe
and steel.
Welding and construction
available.
893-3939
* 893-2159
Pap Smears and
Mammograms
FOR QUALIFICATIONS
CALL 893-5895
SATELLITE RENTALS-65 clear
.channels. No credit checks. No
maintenance. Call TCI Primestar -
893-3920. (17-tfhc)
FILL UP Before Winter Sale. Call
us for your propane needs. Miears
Butane, Gorman - 817-734-2517.
Bed Brangus Breeding Age Buis
for sale. Don Johnson. 915-646-1326
office, 915-646-5707 evenings.
(43-tfhc)
Mobile Home Lots for rent in
Gorman - phone 893-2097.(23-tfhc)
PICTURE
REPRINTS
Reprints of pictures
appearing in the
De Leon Free Press
may be purchased by
calling the Free Press
office at 193-6868.
Prices Are:
• x 10 - $3.75
5x7- $3.25
WINDOW SASHES and storm
doors reglazed with glass or
plexiglass. Rescreen window screens,
storm doors, and screen doors. All at
BARNES LUMBER COMPANY,
305 West Labadie, De Leon - 893-
6611. (tfoc)
place 2 miles south of Rucker. Iden-
tify and pay ad. Cail 734-2716 any-
time and leave message or see David
Glover. (14-tfhc)
SONES SER VICES - Home repair
and remodeling, plumbing and elec-
trical work. Tree trimming and re-
moval Also, car stereo and speaker
installation. Cal Tommy Sones -
893-5881 or 893-3445.
(47- ev. ot wk.)
DbToar Hi orrWheki? Your doors
dn<? Are yow brick walls cracked?
We level brick, slab, frame! Residen-
tial and coamsercial Big H Hoorn
Lefoven -445-2856.522 9. Patrick
taDubMa. (Whc)
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Doyon have a couple of hours a day
to Spare? Would you tike to make
SOLLY'S PLACE
at Promontory Park
Minnows, Night Crawlers,
and other bail.
RODS AND REELS.
Lures and Jigs
and other tackle..
Open 7 days a week.
Phone 893-7542.
CUSTOM DRAPERIES made-no
labor charge when fabrics, etc., are
bought from our store. Free esti-
mates. W. H. SMITH DEPT.
STORE - phone 893-2135.
Seasoned firewood for sale - $90
S cord, delivered and stacked. Leave
message at 893-5534, or call 445-
2750. (17-20p)
(tfc) for SALE - Round bale feeders,
---- built to last, not replace-$85. Secor
Strayed Mack cow w/brand to my call Neil Singleton, nights 893-6453.
(18-20p)
PHOTOGRAPHS -Bring in before
noon if possible. 2 for the price of 1
i -24Prints(48)- $5.99.12grinu(24)
- $2.99. 36 prints (72) - $7.99.
SHELBY PHARMACY. 301 S.
Texas. Phone 893-2666. (tfhc
^Miscellaneous For Sate^
Weekend RN: Competitive wages
and benefits. Apply in person. Can-
terbury Villa, Highway 6 East, De
Leon. (3-tfhc)
COMET CLEANERS
Starched Shirts ■ 99c
Pick Up Daily
at the
BLOSSOM SHOP
104 S. Texas, De Leon
PHONE 893-5890
LVN’s - Canterbury Villa of De
Leon is taking applications for
LVN’s. Full-time, part-time, PRN for
7-3, 3-11, and 11-7 shifts. Please
apply in person. Hwy 6 East. (41-
tfhc)
De Leon Nursing Home is now ac-
cepting applications for weekend
R.N. E.O.E. (16-tfhc)
DEADLINE:
TUESDAY NOON
Classified Advertising Rates: Mini-
NOW OPEN — Culbertson’s Cus- •
mum charge for classified advertis- tom Quilting has moved to town on •
ing is $5.00 for 25 words or less, the northwest corner of the square! *
Lost Lease -- need pasture Call Tun •
Beaty - 893-6285.
ing is $5.00 for 25 words or less, the northwest corner of the square!
Each additional word is five cents. 201 W. Grand, Comanche. We do •
Classified with border (25 words or machine quilting awl also have quilts •
less) is $6.00. Phone 893-6868. Ior sale. Call 915-356-3901 or after * .
------------------------------- 5:30 p.m.-356-2843. (18-19p)
CNA’s $5.90 NA’s $4.50 Cmter-
bury Villa of De Leon is taking appli-
cations for full-time and PRN Nurse
Aides for 7-3, 3-11 and 11-7 shifts.
Please apply in person. Hwy 6 East.
(41-tfhc)
Winkles
Construction
Bobby
Winkles, Jr.
ROOFING
Hot Work
893-6299
KllWjTkMM
842-7596
Satisfied customers
make good references.
WORK
GUARANTEED.
Total cleanup after job.
AH types
Construction
and
Painting
Western Hills Nursing Home in
Comanche is accepting applications
tor nurse’s aides for all shifts. Apply
in person. Monday - Friday 8 a.m. -
4 p.m. Sidney highway. E.O.E.
(14-tfhc)
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De Leon Free Press, De Leon, Texas 76444
Cabinet Business in Stephenville
needing eiprrirntrd help. Please
inquire by phone 817-968-4243 after
6:00 p.m. (18-19p)
Garage Sates
been referred to as “The Star Spangled
nation has tried to haul me down .but
Real Estate
REALT*
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FOR SALE " 1979 compietoly re-
built Ford F150 Ranger 4x4, excel-
lent condition Call 445-4734. (He)
FROM BOB
WHITNEY, COUNTY
EXTENSION
AGENT
JUST LISTED! Choice Loca-
tion! 1 Block N. Hwy. 6! 3-2-1
Frame on 3.36 A., rn/1 in city
limits!"
FOBSALE: I960 Oldsmobile Re-
gency. Gene Bibby-893-6153.
(He)
OFFERS INVriW’ 1993 3-2-2
Carport Mobile Home; Deck; CH
* A; fenced back yard. Stove,
■1M & Tsxa% De Laon
81778086441
But now, I don’t feel as proud as I
used to.. When 1 come down yoqr
street, you just stand there with your
hands in your pockets.give meaquick
glance and look away. And your
children . . .running around and shout-
ing, they don’t seem to know, or care,
who I am. 1 saw one man take his hat
off and then look around, be didn’t
see anyone with theirs off, so he
actually put his back on.
What is wrong with being patri-
otic anymore? Have you forgotten
what I stand for? Think of all the
stars now and a lot more blood has
been shed since that Independence
Day so long ago. I haven’t really
NITA DANSBY
REAL ESTATE COMPANY
Hl COMMERCIAL
I U RESIDENTIAL
LIS FARM
RANCH
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Thursday. November 10,1994
Do You Remember?
your heart. And little sister....not to
be outdone, she was saluting just like
you. There were some soldiers home those that never came hack Someof
them were friends or relatives of
yours. When you salute me..you are
actually saluting them.
Well, it won’t be long before I’ll
be coming down your street again.
This time when you see me. .stand up
straight-place your hand over your
ounces each for a total of 16 ounces in
a season. The label calls for the
material* must be ordered for each product to be applied in the irrigation
participant. To pre-register. call the
County Extension Office at915-356-
2539.
on leave, all standing at attention
giving the military salute.
Ladies, .too. .everyone was paying me
the respect that I deserved, and I was
very proud to be there!
Now if 1 sound conceited.that’s
because I am. I have a right to be. I
represent the finest country in the heartand you will see me waving
world..the United States of back. My salute to you. And I will
world..the United States of [_ - -- 'j .
America. More than one aggressive know that you. .remembered.
—-— -— - — ‘ ‘ ---- -1 Author Unknown
there straight and tall. You didn’t
have a hat, but you were giving the
right salute. You were taught in
school how to place your hand over and died to keep this nation free?' >
Take a look at the Memorial Honor
Roll sometime, and read the names of
SOUTHERN BLIGHT
CONTROL
This past summer. Tilt received a
training will be two hours of laws and label for southern blight control in
regulations and one hour of integrated peanuts. The approved label allows a
pest management If you want to grower to make 2 applications of 8
attend this training, you must pre-
register, as seating is limited and
modem kitchen;
WBFP; 2 wells; 2 storage bldgs.,
cellar! Need Extra Income?
Spaces & hook-ups for 12 mobile
homes or camnera! $55.000.
NEW OFFERING! 4-2 Frame?
Central Heat; formal D.R.; up-
dOffl ctnrfi $29 500
MOTIVATED SELLER! Re-
cently renovated 2-1-2 Frame!
Carpet, vinyl, paint, roof all re-
cent! Lovely “Country Blue”
Carpet * Cabinets! REDV
Care fori you
will love this 7 yr. old 2-2-2 Brick;
total dec. + WBFP; tastefully
decorated throughout; beautiful
GREAT LOCATION! 3 mi. out
on pavement! 2-1 Frame on 161
A. 11 wells, csi 110 A. coastal;
pecans, barns, corrals; tart! Great
cattle Place!
146.75 ACRES, m/l-W. of Des-
demona. Coastal, cultivation;
trees; 3 irrig. weUs, lerge tank.
Could be dieted. Offien Invited!
for Other Offerings
water.
Monceil O’Brien cooperated in a '*'
result demonstration using Tilt for
southern blight. 8 ounces was ap- j
plied through a wheel move system I
on July 25 and again on August 15.
The peanuts were dug on September
27 and the number of infections
counted. The Tilt treatment had 37
infections and the control or no treat-
ment had 87 infections. The Tilt
trailed peanuts yielded 3,7804’s per
acre for a difference of 674#’s per
acre. The value per acre for the Tilt
treatment was $1277.15 versus
$1,019.93 from the control for a dif-
ference per acre of $257.22. The
chemical cost $43.00 per acre for. a
total return of $Bx >
214.22 per acre, quite a difference
southern blight control can make.,
■_____ ■
AMERICAN LEGION
A AUXILIARY TO
SPONSOR
BENEHr..DONAnONB
NEEDED
The American Legion and Auxil-
iary will sponsor a special benefit
' fish fry and auction Saturday, De-
cember 3, at 6:00 p.m. for Bob abd
Dee Steen.
Needed are donations of baked
goods, arts and crafts, quilts and ai(y
other items to be auctioned. To do-
nate, contact Bobby Gail Winkles,
Jr., or Norma Jo Locke.
Natural Gas ?"
Markets And
Consumption Take
Dramatic Upswing:
In Texas
Natural gas consumption shot pp
5 percent in the Lone Star State tid-
ing 1993, according to Railroad Cop
missioner Mary Scott Nabers. Ibe
Texas Railroad Commission has jnt
completed a study of gas usage in b
Texas cities. Competitive prices aid
a healthy supply of natural gas hake
luredTexans to thisnativefiiel, Codi
missioner Nabers said. “Texas is tk
largest gas-producing state in the
nation.”
Hello, remember me? Some they all felt the fury of this freedom-
people call me Old Glory, others call loving country You know you had
me the Stars and Stripes. 1 have also to go overseas and defend me.
becnreferredtoas“TheStarSpangled What happened? I am still the
Rannrr ” Rm whatever they call me l same old flag. Ob, a couple of more
am your flag, or as I proudly state, the
flag of the United States of America.
There is something that has been both-
ering me,■so I thought I might talk it changed,
over with you, because it is about you
and me.
I remember one tune , it was Inde-
pendence Day. People lined both
sides of the street to watch the big
parade. I was in the lead, of course,
and the high school band was right
behind me. When your daddy saw
me coming, waving in the breeze, be
immediately removed bis hat and
paced it against his left shoulder, so
that bis hand was over his heart. Do
you remember?
Well...l remember you! Standing places I have been.
Anzlo.. .Guadalcanal... Korea.. .and
Vietnam. Have you forgotten all the
battlefields where men have fought
1995 is the last year of five years
for Certified Private Applicators to
complete the required 15 hours of
continuing education credits. Two
hours of the 15 required must be in
lawsand regulations and 1 hour must
On December 7, a stale-wide sat- 4n integrated pest management,
ellite training will be offered at each Certified private applicators have
Fann Bureau office from 9:00 a jn. to untii December 31, 1995, to com-
3:00p.m. This training will offer five P1616 these requirements
continuing education credits to pri-
vate, commercial and non-conuner
cial applications. Included in the
ft.
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301 S. Bell, De Leon
ASMUSES
JEWELRY
Gemstone
Necklace Sets, Pendants,
Bracelets, Rings.
SNALL REPAIR JOBS
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Cook
102 N. T<
Ronald
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in De Leon. EOK
(16-tfhc)
Taking applications for nursing as
sistants 7 to 3, 3 to 11, and 11 to 7.
Full-time position available. Every
third weekendoff. Apply in person at
STEVE SHEETZ
Plumbing &
Electrical Service
Licensed Master Plumber
with 10 years experience.
Repairs - Remodeling -
New Construction
Electric Sewer Cleaning
PHONE 893-3191
FIND YOUR WORLD IN THE
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PLUMBING
Repair - Remodel -
New Construction -
Commercial Repair
SERVING COMANCHE
COUNTY
Over 20 Years Experience
Met oW Dooim (Boen)
Morlen * Owner9
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ABBE ELECTRIC
C*Mnrnnt54fd
SATTSIFED CUSTOMERS -
QUALITY WOKX
Single Phase & 3 Phase
Electrical Wiring & Service
NO JOB TOO SMALL!!
Call 893-6400
If no answer,
• owiffiwmmoR -
JACK ABBE, JR.
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Wilkerson, Gayle E. De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 10, 1994, newspaper, November 10, 1994; De Leon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1244034/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.