Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 2, 2014 Page: 2 of 14
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NEWS BRIEFS
vices Dept, at 903-675-6212.
his book will be for sale. The the Meadows Cultural Center of
public is invited.
MadDogMoore. com.
Reunions
UTSW
903-569-2300
or visit us on our website
903-455-5400
www.lakecountryplayhouse.com
EMORY).
Expore
Senior Suite Care & Rehab
in September
Music, Exercise and parties!
Any help is greatly appreciated.
Join in a tailgate party
Contact Raven Miller for more information 903-473-3752.
Get a Wildcat inspired manicure or pedicure
Purchase Wildcat gear
TA
MEMBER 2014
Attend a Wildcat Football game
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
Attend the Rains County Fair
Purchase a fall scented candle
All-You-Can-Eat
Attend or participate in a pie contest
Enjoy a picnic in the park
Sport a homecoming mum or accessory
Attend a pep rally
Menu Items & Appetizers
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CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES
AJ’s Fish
House
FORMER EDITORS AND PUBLISHERS OF THE RAINS COUNTY LEADER:
Cancer-contributing
gene in kids identified
Here at Senior Suite Care & Rehab we are launching a new
volunteer program titled “Adventure pals”! We are excited to
have the community involved in the care of our residents. You
will have the opportunity to help with things such as, but not
limited to: Friendly visits, Bingo, Arts & Crafts, Dominoes,
Decorate your front door, porch, or car
windows in support of the Wildcats
POINT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP.
- 4th Thurs., 6:30 p.m., PEDC office,
350 Locust St., Point, 903-598-3051.
ADVERTISING
Kay Thompson
PRODUCTION
Audy Cody
Deborah Walker
Lauren Withrow
OFFICE
Nancy Fenter, Mgr.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Bonnie Burch
ROUTE SALES
Robert Dean
in forms at the AgriLife Exten-
sion office or mail to Texas A&M
AgriLife Extension Service, PO
Box 278, Emory TX 75440.
ALBA LIBRARY BOARD - 3rd Mon., 4:00
p.m., Library Building. Everyone wel-
come.
RAINS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT
3rd Thurs. of January, March, May,
July, September, November, 6:30
p.m., Rains Tax Office
graduating classes of 1953, 1954, 1955 will hold a joint three-class
reunion on Saturday, September 13, right after the fair parade. The
place is the Braziel cabin on CR 4240 just off Hwy. 275. Lunch will
be served at 12:00 noon. For further information, call Loretta Potts
Godwin, Audy Cody Largent or Bettie Jane Garrett.
CLASS OF '56 REUNION — The Class of '56 reunion will
be held Saturday, September 13, at noon, at the Rose Community
Center, behind the Alexander Law Office and Title Company in
Emory. Bring photos, albums and other items of interest to share.
The meal of barbecue and fixings will cost $8 per person. RSVP by
September 8 by calling Louise Graham at 903-473-2654 or Linda
Northcutt at 903-473-0221 or email lnrthcutt@verizon.net.
For full list of rules and regulations, please visit
www.emorytx.com, and look for the Explore Emory
tab. Submit entries to exploreemory@gmail.com, or
bring to Emory Development Corporation at 329 N.
Texas St. Stay tuned to the City of Emory,TX
Facebook page for hints, tips, and for rules and
regulations. Prizes will be awarded at the end of
each month.
the Rains County Public Library.
Offered will be a contest, food,
fun, an election of board members
and the pros and cons of continu-
ing many events. Bring a home-
made sweet treat (and recipe),
to be eaten without utensils, and
hopefully win a best taste and/or
presentation prize.
H.W. Martin -1887
Sam Fitzgerald - Before 1900
W. 0. Hebisen - Before 1900
A. S. Hornbeck - Before 1900
PUBLISHER
Earl Hill, Jr.
EDITOR
Trey Hill
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Carolyn Hill
Take a picture of your favorite car at
Classics Round the Square
RAINS COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE
OFFICE: Tues, and Thurs., 8:00 a.m
- 5:00 p.m, 110 E. North St.
TRANSPORTATION: To schedule a ride
Call 903-474-7231
THE LADIES CLUB OF ALBA - 4th Thurs.,
6:30 p.m., Alba Community Center
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS & AL-ANON
Emory - Tues, and Thurs., 7:00 - 8:00
p.m., Emory United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall. For info call 903-343-
9934 or 903-447-4086.
J. H. Bradford- 1901-1904
Tom W. Hill- 1904-1937
Earl Hill, Sr. - 1937-1960
Kathleen Hill Becknell - 1962-1995
RAINS COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS’ COURT
2nd & 4th Thur., 10:00 a.m., Rains
County Courthouse
RAINS COUNTY EMERGENCY
SERVICE AREA DISTRICT
2nd Thur., 7:00 p.m., Rains County
Courthouse Annex
CLASS OF £63 REUNION — A reunion for the class
of 1963 will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27 at AJ’s Fish
House. Contact Brenda Hooten at 903-268-8401 or Lois Osborn at
903-765-2568.
EAST TAWAKONI CITY COUNCIL
3rd Tues., 7:00 p.m., East Tawakoni
City Hall
model the cancers. If the find-
ings prove to be applicable to
humans, the research could lead
to new strategies for targeting
certain childhood cancers at a
molecular level. The study was
published in the journal Cancer
Cell.
AMERICAN LEGION POST 156, Rabb Bro.
Mem. Rains Co.-4th Mon., 7:00 p.m.,
215 N. Duffy St., Emory, 903-473-3057
ARBALA DANCE -Tues., 7:00 - 9:30 p.m.,
Arbala Community Center
BETTER LIFE GROUP OF NARCOTICS
ANONYMOUS - Tues., Wed., Fri at 8:00
p.m., Sat. at noon, Wesley United Meth-
odist Church, Sulphur Springs. For info
contact Gary S. 903-474-3771.
BOY SCOUTS-Wed., 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.,
Emory United Methodist Church
EMORY LIONS CLUB - 1st and 3rd Tues.,
12:00 noon, Texas Street Cafe. Visitors
welcome.
RAINS ISD SCHOOL BOARD
2nd Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Rains ISD
Board Room
POINT CITY COUNCIL
2nd Tues., 7:00 p.m., Point City Hall
EMORY CITY COUNCIL
3rd Tues., 7:00 p.m., Emory City Hall
FRIENDS OF RAINS CO. PUBLIC LIBRARY
3rd Thurs., 4:00 p.m., Meadows Cultural
Center, Rains County Public Library
KEEP POINT BEAUTIFUL - 2nd Thurs.,
6:30 p.m., Point Community Center.
Maria Lyle, 903-598-2513
LAKE COUNTRY NEIGHBORS - 1 st Thurs.,
11:30 a.m., Location TBA
LAKE FORK AREA CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE-4th Thurs., 6:00 p.m.
For location, visit our website www.
lakeforkchamber, org.
LIFE RESOURCES - (Crisis Pregnancy
Options) 1st Mon., 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.,
Meadows Cultural Center, Rains County
Library
LONE OAK CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
- 1st Thurs., 7:00 p.m., Lone Oak
United Methodist Church.
POINT LADIES CIVIC CLUB - 1st Thurs.,
6:30 p.m., Point Community Center
P.O.I.N.T - 3rd Sun., 3:00 p.m., Cotton
Pickin’ Theatre, Point, 903-598-3809
RAINS COUNTY CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE-3rd Thursday, Call for
location 903-473-3913.
RAINS COUNTY CHILD PROTECTIVE
SERVICES BOARD-3rd Mon., 6:30
p.m., Emory Baptist Church
RAINS COUNTY FARMERS UNION - 1st
Mon., 7:00 p.m., Cotton Pickin’ Theatre,
903-598-3809
RAINS GARDEN CLUB - 1st Mon., 9:30
a.m., AgriLife Extension and Conference
Center, Emory
RAINS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY -
3rd Mon., 6:00 p.m., Emory City Hall
RAINS COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD - 4th
Mon., 6:00 p.m., Meadows Cultural
Center, Rains County Public Library
RAINS COUNTY GOOD SAMARITANS
- Board meets 2nd Tues., 2:00 p.m.,
Emory Baptist Church. Center is open
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Mon. and Thurs. and
2nd Sat. 9:00 a.m. -12 noon Food
Pantry
RAINS COUNTY RADIO CONTROL CLUB
2nd Thurs., 7:00 p.m. Emory City Hall,
903-473-1391
RAINS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
3rd Sat., 1:00 p.m., Rains County Pub-
lic Library, 903-473-6277
RAINS COUNTY VETERAN VOLUNTEERS
4th Monday of the month 2:00 p.m.
110 E North Street, Emory
RAINS WILDCAT BOOSTER CLUB - 3rd
Mon., 6:30 p.m., Rains H. S. Library
RAINS WILDCAT BAND BOOSTER CLUB
- 2nd Thurs., 6:30 p.m., Rains H. S.
Band Hall
REPUBLICAN WOMEN OF RAINS COUNTY
- 4th Fri., 11:30 a.m., Rains County
Public Library
ROTARY CLUB - Wed., 12:00 noon, Pier
515 at Best Western Plus, Emory
SERVING HEARTS MINISTRY - 3rd Sat.,
12:00 noon. Located in the McClanahan
Life Center, House of Prayer, 1380 Hwy.
515. For more information call 903-
474-3397 or 903-474-4395.
STITCH AND LEARN QUILTING CLUB
- Thur., 9:00 a.m. -12 noon,United
Methodist Church United Methodist
Church, Emory
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Emory Chapter 1244 -Tues., 5:45 - 7:00
p.m., Emory Baptist Memorial Hall
Lone Oak Chapter 1410 - Mon., 6:30 p.m.,
Lone Oak Methodist Church annex
TAWAKONI AREA CIVIC CLUB - 3rd Mon.,
1:00 p.m., East Tawakoni Civic Center.
903- 447-2483.
WOMEN’S SERVICE CLUB - 2nd Mon.,
10:00 a.m., Rose Community Center
WOMEN IN NEED, INC.-A Battered
Women’s Shelter. Call 903-455-4612 or
903-454-HELP - collect calls accepted
MARS HILL MASONIC LODGE #1440 -
4th Thurs., 7:30 p.m., Lodge on Hwy.
69
MOM’S IN PRAYER - Wed., 6:15 - 7:15
p.m., Bride’s Room of Emory Baptist
Church. Visit www.MomsinPrayer.org.
NORTHEAST TEXAS DEMOCRATIC
ALLIANCE-4th Tue., 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.,
Rose Community Center
NORTHEAST TEXAS PARATROOPERS
ASSOCIATION - 3rd Sat., 7:30 a.m.,
Dinner Bell Restaurant Quitman, 903-
763-4555
Larson to Speak
at Alba Library on
September 11
Thursday, September 11, at
7:00 p.m. local Christian fic-
tion writer Kent L. Larson will
speak about his book, His Will as
Told by Buddy Olsen, at the Alba
Library & Museum. Saddened by
the decline in the family struc-
ture, as he knew it, Larson seeks
Rains Co. Fair Open
Singing Deadline
The registration deadline for
the Rains County Fair Open Sing-
ing competition is September 12
by 6:30 p.m. Each contestant is
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR - QUINLAN/
EMORY 170 CHAPTER-3rd Tues.,
7:30 p.m., Trestle Board Masonic Lodge
Quinlan
PIECEMAKERS QUILT GUILD OF RAINS
COUNTY - 3rd Mon., 7:00 p.m., AgriL-
ife Extension and Conference Center
Program Offered
Rains ISD will offer healthy
meals every school day. Breakfast
costs $2.00; lunch costs $2.75.
Children may qualify for free
meals or for reduced-price meals.
Reduced-price is 300 for break-
fast and 400 for lunch. For more
info about the Free and Reduced-
price Meal Program, contact Vin-
nie Sue Bass at 903-473-2222
ext. 2124.
Retirement Course
to Begin Sept 9
The Emory branch of Trin-
ity Valley Community College
is offering a “Fundamentals of
Retirement” four-week course
taught by financial advisors Perry
Conner and Adam Thompson, on
Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
starting Sept. 9. The location is
727 N. Texas St. in Emory. Top-
ics covered will include: bud-
geting and tracking, investment
consideration, retirement income
sources and long-term care. To
register, call the Community Ser-
Lake Fork ~ From Emory, turn left on Hwy. 515
then right on Hwy. 17 • 903-473-4198
FOL Meeting and
Sweets Contest on
Thurs., Sept. 18
The Friends of the Library’s
next meeting will be at 4:00 p.m.
on Thursday, September 18, in
Owners
Andy & Carolyn
Johnson
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SELECT THEATER
(LAKE COUNTRY PLAYHOUSE]
Mineola 903-569-2300
SATURDAY MATINEE • All Tickets $4.00
Regular prices: Adults $6 • under 11 $4
Self Storage of Point
& Car Wash
Great rates - Guard on duty
903-268-0090
Postmaster: Send Form 3579 to:
RAINS COUNTY LEADER
P.O. Box 127, Emory, TX 75440
Telephone: 903/473-2653 • FAX: 903/473-0050
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BUFFET
featuring
★ Southern Fried
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with all the fixings
★ Fried Shrimp
* Boiled Shrimp
★ Chicken Strips
* Salad Bar
Dessert & Drink Included
THE OLDEST BUSINESS IN RAINS COUNTY
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DALLAS - Researchers at a gene that contributes to the
the Children’s Medical Center development of several child-
Research Institute at UT South- hood cancers, in a study con-
western (CRI) have identified ducted with mice designed to
Mad Dog Moore
Fishing Toum Senior Health Fair
A fishing tournament in memo- o .
ry of Garland Policeman Michael Sept. 9 at Library
"Adventure Pals"
to bring the joy of past times HASS/ADAIR/BELL REUNION - The combined Hass,
to those who can remember and Adair and Bell family reunion will be held Sunday, September 7.
give a glimpse into a bygone era The reunion will start at 8:00 a.m. and continue until 4:00 p.m. at
to those too young to remember. Sonny Hass' place located at 242 CR 1550 in Alba.
Larson will be available for ques-
tions, and autographed copies of CLASS OF ’53-’54-’55 JOINT REUNION - The
David Moore, and benefitting A Senior Health Fair will be
Shriners Hospital for Children, held Tuesday, September 9, at
will be held at Oak Ridge Marina the Rains County Public Library,
on Saturday, September 6. Reg- 150 Doris Briggs Pkwy, in Emory
istration fee is $120 per team if from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon,
registered by September 1 and Free cholesterol screening, pulse
$130 afterward and on the day oximeter, blood pressure, body
of the tournament. Optional Big mass index, glaucoma screening
Bass Pot is $20 per team. Free and foot screening will be offered,
vendor spaces are available. For Also, the flu vaccine and pneumo-
more info, call Detective Barry nia vaccine will be available, but a
Oliver at 972-205-2087, email Medicare card is required.
OliverB @ GarlandTx.gov or www.
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Hill, Trey. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 128, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 2, 2014, newspaper, September 2, 2014; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1470975/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rains County Library.