Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 115, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 30, 1979 Page: 19 of 32
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LaVerne Carr-9654591
Pat Conner-968-7118
JOY.TO THE WORLD! and this beautiful
custom built 8 month old home that is just
loaded with extras. 3-2-2 brick, wallpaper,
fireplace, built-in microwave and more!
Walking distance of high school. $56,400.00.
RESIDENTIAL
COMMERCIAL
DAIRY BARNS
DUCO
INSULATION
965 7606
Service
diesel
FOR SALE
Alfalfa Hay.
Call 445-3617
KITCHEN AND BATH
REMOLDING, CABINETS
AND SMALL ADD-ONS
DON WEEMS
968-7690
HOUSE PAINTING
HAULING
REPAIRS
TREE TRIMMING
BOB PERRYMAN
965-4114
(Answering Service)
QUALITY PRODUCTS
FOR ERATH CO.
CALL
J.W. HOLMES
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BERT CARLETON REAL ESTATE
2155 S. Loop
A.D. Hilburn
968-2070
Lillian Crow
965-3746
Laverne Harding-9654475
Betsy Holioway-965-4289
Johnnie Huff man-968-2902
^Birthday
CONCRETE WORK
No job too small
Patios, sidewalks,
foundations, curbs
965-7354 after 1:00 p.m.
Stephenville Plumbing
Complete Plumbing
Service
Ml South East Loop
945-7414 and
Residence 445-5732
CARPET* INSULATION
REPAIR
We specialize in small jobs.
796-4094
Sanders Tractor Co.
John Bean Sprayers _
White Farm Equipment and
McCullagh Chainsaws.
960-2464
LEMAE OAKS
Mobile Home Park
FHA approved
$K Morgan Mill Rd.
CaU 9864552
1979
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VC of
Raingutters underskirting
and awnings. Call Holt
Price for free estimate in
Mineral Wells. 325-9737.
WATER WELL DRILLING
CaU 965-5106. 30 years
Experience in and around
Erath County.
Tommy (Red) Riley
RILEY’S DRILLING
Swimming Pools
Custom designed Ing round
pools. Caln Pool Company.
__ Dublin, Toxas
44FJRN H busy of 446^2525
Stephenville
Mini Storage
5x10 6x10 10x10 10x20
All paved block
construction
1650 Lingleville Hwy.
REDUCE HEATING A
COOLING EXPENSES. CaU
for free estimate on our
storm windows. We also
carry complete line of vinyl,
aluminum, and metal siding
of U.S. Steel.
FARM & HOUSE
IMPROVEMENT
965-5136 or 968-8984
GARAGE DOORS AKu
GENIE OPERATORS
SALES 8 SERVICE
Jerry Walker
960-4547
BOB LEWIS
Routed, Box 3*
Dublin. Texas 74444
445-3403
CHIMNEYSWEEP
CaU Larry Ladbattar
968-7982
BATES ROOFING
965-3445
Residential Reroof Ing
Composition and Cedar
Free estimates
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BAH! HUM-BUG! on high energy bills. A
beautiful home with covered patio, new
cabinets in den with glass doors, this 3-2-2 has
lots of trees, aUey trash pick-up, and super
energy efficient in a lovely neighborhood.
$52,400.00.
SANTA’S SUMMER RESORT!! If he had one
this would be it. Deluxe 4-2‘4-2 brick on 3.66
acres just outside city limits. Microwave,
island cooktop, waUpaper, walk-in closets,
water softener. Has everything to make the
- dear man joUy! $94,500.00.
THREE FRENCH HENS and aU their friends
would enjoy this extra nice 3-2-2 brick
situated on 10.76 acres. A 285 ft. Trinity weU,
ash paneling, thermo-pane windows, beamed
Cathedral ceiling, FP-with gas lighter. A real
stocking stuffer. $73,500.00.
16.86 ACRES located at the intersection of FM
No. 2481 and Hwy. No. 67. Good building site.
Owner financed! $27,000.00.
115 ACRES more or less. Good coastal fields,
well, and creek. Paved frontage $80,000 00.
222 ACRES South of Dublin. Two large lakes,
good coastal land, Paved road frontage.
Owner financed. $795.00 per acre.
NEED A GOOD BUILDING SITE? We have
several small acreages with excellent
building sites. Some with E-Z terms. CaU for
information!
REINDEER DAIRIES? Not quite, but look at
these: 76 Acres, double 4 bam, one pavement.
2-2 frame home. $80,000.00.
56.96 ACRES, double 4 bam, 3-3-2 brick, on
pavement. Owner financed. $155,000.00.
160 ACRES, double 4 bam, 2-1-frame. Owner
financed. $198,000.00.
106 ACRES, double 8 bam, aU equipment and
200 Tows included. Owner financed.
$532,000.00.
198 ACRES more or less, double 5 bam, two
homes. 250 cows and aU equipment included.
Owner financing. $650,000.00.__________________
SIXTEEN
dSlue Ribbon
HALLMARK'S FURNITURE
AND ANTIQUES ...
Antique-Modern Furniture
Glassware 6 Collectables
We buy sell or trade.
703 S. Loop 445 7554
Boase Fancaft Awning
Chain link lencIng-Residentlal.
Industrial, Patio covers. Car-
ports. Window and Doorhoods.
Free Estimates.
Phono 440-4302
BRADLEY
VETERINARY
SUPPLY
Wholesale * RetaU
Everything for Livestock
Owner, BUI Bradley
211E. Blackjack,
Dublin^ Texas
Home Ph. 445-2054
Bus. Ph. 445-2400
Home Improvement
Interior 8 Exterior repair
Roofing. Remodeling
Free Estimate
968-6733
CARPENTERS
SPECIALIZING
In remodeling 3 general
- rapair. Cod Bobby Winkles
043-4244 or
Jimmy Eaton 443-3012
Cross Timbers
Plumbing
965-4086
HORSESHOEING
Trim, reset, and new shots
Normal, corrective, and
pathological.
TOM MASON
965-3375
STEPHENVILLE, TX.
STEPHENVILLE
Gin SHOP
306 Washington St.
Unfinished furniture,
glassware and handwork
CCI -
U-Store-IT
rnware ano
Commercial Storage
10x15,-15x15;
10x20; 12x24
—<62 E. Washington
968-7091
_ 968-2146
Cooper
General
Construction
Carpet installation
Acoustical ceilings
Dry wall.
pH typos carpentry
New'Old
SUPERIOR
Painters
Quality painting &
minor repairs.
Reasonable Rates
Phone Neal Guthrie
968-2193
968-8121
Gulf Oil Distributor
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AUTO REPAIRS
Brakes, Electric, Tune-ups
REYNOLDS GARAGE
413 Morgan Mill Rood
Phone 445-4444, Day or Night
BE IT EVER SO HUMBLE, there's no place
Ukehome. Located on 3 acres, and close to
city limits. Built of native stone, 3 or 4
bedrooms, lovely “country kitchen." Land-
scaped yard. $65,000.00.
DECK THE HALLS and a whole lot more! A
present for the entire family in this spacious
home with lots of space for comfortable
Uving. 4 bedroom, 2h baths and swimming
pool. $72,500.00.
TAYLOR SADDLE SHOP
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Phons 7243244
PORTABLE WELDING
SERVICE
Barns, Corrals, and
General repair.
' 443 7075
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DOWELL WELL
SERVICE, INC.
P.O. Box 558
Fort Worth Hwy. Loop 377
Stephenville, Tx. 76401
965-5152
BERKELEY PUMPS
FHA LOANS
Slawson
Roofing
Inc.
Built-up* Residential
Office: 965-4747
Automatic
Transmissions
Autos and Pickups
Alternators. Slanters. Batteries
New 4 Used trailers for all
needs, used pickups and cars,
diesel and gas trucks.
~ Dodds Equipment,
Inc.
Stephenville. Texas
Located on Fort Worth Hwy.
Phone 443-3282
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CONSTRUCTION
REMODEL, REPAIR AND
ADDONS
Vinyl siding
All types carpentry work.
Call anytime
JohivHallmark
965-5354
Sunday December 30,1979
ASTRO-GRAPH
Bernice Bede Osol
UL'RED HEN
1 FOODSTORE*
Clint 8 W. Te deton, 443-3354
Complete line of Groceries.
Haver Crisp Fried Chick on
1978 MOBILE HOME - Two bedroom, central heat, central air, in place on 1.48 acres of land
with community water, $16,000.00.
Bert Carleton
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965-4438
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RED CARPET
BACK HOE SERVICE
Contract Jobs or by the hour
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and front end loader.
Jim Storey 744-4357
After 6 weekdays. AU*
weekends._______
TRI-CHEM CRAFTS
Nico selection of stomped
items, pictures, end supplies.
Get you free catalog.
GAYTHA ISHAM
432 MOCKINGBIRD
448-2712
ARMS (March 21-April 18) A
negative outlook today will cause
all your rssponslbillttes to appear
monumental, thereby making
them so. There's no need to look
upon the dark side of life
TAURUS (April 20-May 20) The
price to bring in the new year
could come very high today Be
realistic about what you can
afford — then adhere to your
(May 21-Jtme 20) The
family's good win is important,
so try to see their side of an
issue that might be stirring the
waters today. A compromise can
be found ____
CANCER (June 21-July 22) Your
imagination could run away with
you today, narrowing your
understanding of others and
placing you in one of your moody
states. Discipline your thinking *
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) Social
activities may not come off as
you had planned today You
must not let this get you down.
What you end up doing will turn
out better . _—
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) A
relationship you feel to be impor-
tant to you may be under consid-
erable strain today Do all you
can to keep the peace, and
watch things turn around.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)
' Retreat and reconsider your
plans for getting everything
accomplished if you feel things
ganging up on you. Your first
game plan wasn't all that good.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)
Make certain everyone is willing
to share the tab before you offer
to have everything billed to you.
You could end up holding an
expensive bag
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Ooc. 21)
Trying to please one individual
might prove difficult today Go
along with the wishes of the
majority and let the chips faH
where they may.
(NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN)
The Blue Ribbon Quilts . . .
Q-116 . . . contains pattern
piece* and full directions tor
making sixteen quilts of yes-
terday, such as Kansas Trou-
bles, the Broken Star and
Interwoven Puzzle.
Price . . . $1-25 each.
Equipment
Company
service truck, trailer,
and auto repair,
wrecker service. 2
miles East of square
on Ft. Worth Hwy.
Call 965-3650 nights.
965-3227.
to the
cks;
to the
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to the
x?ks;
ce of
acres
This elegant doll is sure
to please every girl from
six to sixty.
No. 2X7H has face
transfer; pattern pici'es;
dilutions for doll and
costume.
TO ORDER, ien4 $1.00 ler eack
litters plus 25< for postage aaO
handlioc.
1HHE CABOT
(name of paper;
P.O. eox 5140
Chicaso. III. 00000
Print Name. Address wtk ZIP
CODE and Style Number.
1980 album witha32-page
“Gift Section” with full
directions. Price ... $2.00
ALSO THESE BOOKS AT $1.75 EACH.
Nd. O-HO-BIUE RIBB0H QUILTS.
Contains sixteen lonely quilts.
Nd. 0-110 CRAHOMOTHER'S FLOW-
ER GUILTS. 10 taMinatino quilts.
Ho. 0120 - MAKE A GIFT. Many
lifts fur friends and family.
ASTRO-GRAPH
Bernice Bede Ospl
Amway Home Axxfoct>
Housocleenlng, jewelry,
cosmetics. vitamins, clothet,
safety devices. many more.
Choose from catalog. 445-4794.
PATTERSON ROOFING
Built-up Composition
(ter 3 gravel) (shingles)
Small repairs my specialty
443-3044
Fred Ewers, Jr. & Assoc.
1294 S. Loop
________ur
RUDOLPH’S DELIGHT. Super-rific older 3
bedroom home with small yard and sitting
room off master bedroom. Separate living
and dining rooms and breakfast room. Let us
show you today! $27,500.00.
DREAMING OF A WHITE CHRISTMAS?
Dream yourself into this energy efficient
home witlr 3 large bedrooms and 2 baths,
pretty tree-lined back yard on an oversized
lot. Electric garage door opener, located near
high school. Priced to sell at $47,900.00.
Today you ar* likmfy to show
ambivalence In financial matters.
In some InatanoM you wW ba
prudent and wtw; In othora,
more upon yourself today and
fess upon others. You could bo
disappointed if you expect them
to take care of things you should
be doing on your own.
CANCER (June 21-July 22) Nor-
mally you're rather astute in
business situations, but you
must take care today not to
make deals that benefit others
far more than you.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) Others
will be more favorably impressed
by you today If you are merely
yourself Hotdogging it or grabb-
ing the tab won’t win you points.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Let
others sing your praises today
instead of boosting your accom-
plishments yourself The recog-
nition you desire will be forth-
coming
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) You're
fortunate today but don’t expect
more than you are entitled to.
Raising your hopes unrealistical-
ly could lead to a big letdown
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)
Those who truly love you can be
relied upon to help you today.
Acquaintances who promise
much but never deliver should
not be counted on.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-ttoc. 21)
Select companions today whose
interests are closely In harmony
with yours. Associates whose
aims differ could cause you frus-
trations.
(NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN >
Oo\Afoi,r
v^^^Birthday
December 30,1979
Those you choose as partner*
allies or confidants will contrib-
ute to your good fortune this
coming year as you will to theirs.
Some extra bonuses could also
result
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) If
you are planning a do-it-yourself
task today, be sure the helpers
you bring in know what they are
dping. If not. they will cost you
money rather than save it. Dis-
cover what lies ahead for you in
romance this coming year by
sending for your new Astro-
Graph Letter Mail $1 for each to
Astro-Graph, Box 489, Radio
City Station, N.Y. 10019 Be sure
to specify birth date
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)
You're easygoing and pleasant
today This is admirable but be
careful you're not drawn into
something sticky just because
you're a nice guy
PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20)
Don't be upset today if you find
you can't please everyone.
Sometimes no matter how much
we try to do for another, it just
never seems to be enough
ARIES (March 21-April 19)
Award compliments to friends if
they are warranted today but
don't try to flatter others to get
them to do your bidding It won't
work.
THE FINISH MAN
Remodeling. Add Ont.
Custom Cobinolt. ?0yn.
Experience. References.
Al Stanley 445-5743 .
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December 31,1879
This coming year you'll be able
to see new ways Io resurrect an
old goal that you thought was
dead and buried. With a little bit
of reworking, you'll be able to
puH it off
CAPRICORN (Dec. 2-Jan IS)
Counting on others to carry part
of the workload today would be a
mistake. No matter how tough it
is. the onfy way you'll reach your
goals is by standing on your own
two feet Find out more of what
lies ahead for you in the year fol-
lowing your birthday by sending
for your copy of Astro-Graph
Letter. Mail $1 for each to Astro-
Graph, Box 489, Radio City
Station, N.Y. 10019. Be sure to
specify birth date
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)
You might be a bit too sensitive
today with regards to what you
interpret as a slight from some-
one you care for. You'll be better
off if you don't make too much of
II.
PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) It
might be up to you today to be
understanding and forgiving if
you wish to maintain harmonious
conditions at home. Who cares
who's right so long as peace
prevails? - . ~~
AM England
Roofing
OvBfMFMV*
AH my roofers Ravo
AHwork
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| HOMES
I BEAUTIFUL SPANISH HOME - Nestled in post oak trees approximately 2,400 aq. ft. heated
I and air, 3 bedrooms, 2^ baths, formal dining room, large living-den area with fireplace,
I covered patio, double car garage, large bam, calf shed, approximately 19 acres almost all in
I coastal, Trinity well, 5 miles out from Stephenville, $130,000 agent owned.
I NEAILDOWNTOWN - Approximately 2,000 sq. ft. home, large living room, dining room, kit-
I chen, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, immediate possession, $25,000.00. owner financing.
I RENT HOUSE - Ijving room, kitchen-dining combination, one bedroom, bath, on good lot,
■ recently remodeled. $9,000.00, currently rented for $140.00 per month.
I IN HICO -Over 2,000 square foot nouse - 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2 fireplaces, 4 ceiling fans, 4 win-
Idow air conditioners, formla living room, dining room, large kitchen, large den, comer lot with
■several large trees, $65,000.00. . M
■ THREE BEDROOM - One bath, Uving^SJg^G^ng[room common, utility room,
I garden Area in backyard, frame .'SALE uu ee peach trees, $11,750.00.
I JUST PAINTED ON THE INSIDE - Uving room, two bedrooms, carpeted, one bath, dining
■room-kitchen combination, back porch, carport, chain link fence around backyard. $15,508.00.
I CORNER LOT - Approximately 5fgALE PENDING everal trees, and zoned B-2, $3,500.00.
I BUSINESS PROPERTY -$510.00 a month current income, four offices, good location.
I $53,000.00.
I BUSINESS LOCATION -1.29 acres, ideal for apartments, restaurants, or other small business.
I 252.9 feet frontage on West Washington Street.
I BUSINESS IN RANGER -Automotive repair shop, approximately 10,000 feet floor space in-
I eluding good one bedroom modem apartment, with tools, $86,000.00, owner financed.
I ACREAGE ._ .
■ LETS SWAP - 278 acres, 12 miles out, will selbor trade all, or improvements and part for an
I acceptable house to me in StephenviUe. The 278 acres has 3 bedroom, 2 bath, brick home, tanks,
j weU, bams, owner might finance some, 1-2 minerals.
| STOP DREAMING -119 acres more or, less, seven miles out, on pavement, lovely building
I sites, 2 ponds, approximately 10 acres of heavy woods along seasonal creek, pecan trees, deer,
1 turkey and quail. 30 acres coastal, well with pressure pump, ofcner financed.
Stephenville, Tx. 76401
817-968-3109 817-968-8933
- HAPPY VALLEY ESTATES
Beautiful home sites with approved public water system, blacktop road, and restricted for your
protection. You may build a new home 1,200 square feet or larger, or may have a mobile home
14 x 60 ft. or larger. It has Stephenville telephone, StephenviUe School District, and about four
miles from the city limits. Lot sizes from 2.27 acres to 6.67 acres, down payment varies with
each lot size and is owner financed five to ten years at 9^ percent interest.
EDDIE'S UPHOLSTERY
627N RACE
965 3258
Your material or mine,
x some used furniture.
Daaign-Drafting
Consultant
Custom Homes
Bldgs. 8 Site Work
20 years experience
Stephenville. Texas 444-7415
12“
Sixteen QuilU
15 INCHES
■fftr -Hum 'JtHii, -Ynr.
845C.S. Lillian
Stephenville. Texas
Gifts, custom drapes, bed-
spreads. professional de-
corating. 968-6508.
THOMPSON
Mini-Storage
5x10 Bxi2
10x12 10x24
668 N. Race
965-3233 L
Saturday and Sunday
968-2485 or 965-2230
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