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PA8MS f OIINTY ! HI»M-
Em- 'v. Texas TbnrHxy, March 19, 1987 Pay* 2
Sll MCI 4
MEMBER 1987
TEXAS PmSS ASSOCIATION
the ox.: 9l:s-:> in rains county
Es4 bl >ht-d June 10, 1087
RAINS COUNTY LEADER
(hubiicu*. '.on "timber USP5 A5A-560)
Po.J-k-: .terj Send Porn 3579 to:
Bnx 127, t nor y, Texas 75550
TOM fc. ■ 1 EARL HILL, SR.
Editor & Publi r Editor 4 Publisher
1705-1?:7 1937-1960
Editor u.'vJ Putiliatier
MRS. KATHLEEN HIU BECKNELL
Published tve.-y Thu: - dn/ Except Last Thursday in Dec
Entered at Pont Office in Eooory, Texas
V Se;ond Clc:a Mail Matter
SUBS( RIPJ ION RUES- Inside Mains County. 1 year,
$8.50; Out of ( (tujitv. Inside lex os. I year, $12.75; Out of
State $15.00. Six month sub>utptio»\ aie SI.00 less.
WEsmim
FOR SALK
1978 ("hexmill %-ton, -_i,<nl
work true)-. 473 .7454.
.4 -26
FOR SAI F
1978 Mercury 4-door, m-w
motor, four 15-incb 5-bolt
Rocket wheels. fit most cars.
473-2737. 3-19
FOR s\? 1
Metal building. It* x 30 with
one steel side door and one 12
wide garage opening. MI
parts, .xcrexxs, bolt-, and in-
structions included. After 6
p.m
473-3753.
mm
S.J
Oak 1 eat
Mobile Home
Park
Hwv 2795 3\ . l ino. V
‘ 473-392n
RUN I VI!
Electric A gas air compres-
sors, aii tools, lnih'is,
staplers (Paxtmie Pt-alee
-nails A: staples in stock*,
hammer drib, . bain & < uvu-
lar saws. gas: generators,
22-ton jacks, _inr-.ii- v
amps, electric welder, used
rifles A sbnlgtm-, TV \ A
VCR’s, extia-rxiitc TfoltTMt
bed trailer with heading
ramps, 2-horx»- it iter *Mb
dressing space, pool pump,
appliance dolly, typewriters,
and more. Duiiv, weekly a.ul
monthly rates. VvIvcir rco?.
deposit, TI)L mpdred K in*
County jcxxelrx Cun X
Pawn. Inc., south siik «l
Hwy 35 in Quinlan. Open
M/F from 9 to A sal. 9 to 5
Closed Sunday. 356-3754.
-V-jV
FOR HIM
f-bedroom furnished apart
ment. 473-2389. IN
FOR RFM
3-room furnished aparitueut
All bills paid. 598-316:..
3 26
FOR K» M
3-BK I-bath hoe <. $3tM>.
2-BR. I bath mobile home,
includes walu . sexver \ pa-,
$250.473-3926 .3-26
HOUSE I OR Rl \ |
I.arge 3BK, I ’ > bath $100
per mo., $150 ih-posit
473-2138 5 ! 9
FOR RIM
2-hcdrnom mobile bonu air
& central beat stove, re-
frigerator. washer i ounce -
tion, house root, covered 35
foot deck, base water pair!.
Located in ih> country !>«-
tween Fium vrd I’ lii.i.
Odell Wilson 473-2752. 3-26
FOR Ri \ i
in Point; 2 J<K house. washer
dryer connections, 473-2795.
4 16
FOR KKM
2-bedroom ft ante house.
473-2233. I N
FOR RFM
2-bdrm, IV:-b;dti. complete
kitchen, wash'dry connec-
tions. 1st month’s rent free
with deposit. 473-2857 or
473-2306. I \
Ft)R REM
Mini-storage, Ftnoiv.
214-473-2623. UN
Garage Sales
MULTI-FAMILY
OARAGE SALE
llwy 19 S.. across from sale
barn. March 25 thru 28.
3-26__
GARAGE SALE
Thui sday. Friday, Saturday,
Dougherty Community. An-
tiques. quilts, clothes. Watch
for signs.
YARD SALE
Ihurs., Fri. & Sat. 9-6. Oil
A- gas filters, odds & ends,
men’s xxork clothes & suits,
ladies’ & children’s clothes &
shoes, western hoots. Farm
Road 3299 IV: mile out 35 or
2 miles out 69 from Emory
toward Rains School.
473-3477. 3-19
FREE KODAK’ FILM
for life, plus hundreds of
dollars of FREE gifts. Call
loll free 1 800-433-6312.
3-19
VIS V MASTERCARD
(.cl Your Card TODAY!
Aim New Credit Card, NO
ONE REFLSED! Call 1-518-
459-3546 Ext. ( 6622A 24
Hours 4-2
RAINS ALCOHOLICS
ANONYMOUS & AL-
ANON
meet each I uesday night at
the Methodist Fellowship
It ill at 8:00. For informa-
tion. call 473-2413
ROBBERS & BURGLARS
bear this! Fixe out of six of
mu employees are possibly
more insane than you are.
t.f I..SS which one is sane?
Hunt County Jewelry, Cun
X Pawn, Inc., south side of
llwy 35 in Quinlan. A de-
pai tment store we’re not, but
ebex k with us before you buy
anything. We might save you
money. Of course, we might
have it and charge more, be-
cause xxe are so convenient to
the Fawakoni area. At any
rate, if you don’t like our
prices, then make us an of-
fer. We reserve the right to
refuse your offer, but if we
do, v.e won’t get mad unless
yon do. Tops and footwear
required. In case your shoes
or lands are muddy, then it
will be OK to leave them out-
side our door and come in
bap-footed. Smoking is OK
hot we’re pretty tired of
some folks puttin’ ’em out on
our nice carpet. Please get an
ashtray oft Our glass counters
and then smoke away (most
-I ns do). Cove. G.W. WE
FOR MORE
CLASSIFIEDS
TRADE
BARTER
We’ll trade you something
you need for something you
don’t need. Hunt County
Jewelry, Cun & Pawn, Inc.,
south side of Hwy 35 in Quin-
lan. Call and let’s discuss it.
356-3754. 3-19
Business
Opportunity
OPEN YOUR OWN
beautiful discount shoe store.
LADIES-CHILDREN’S-
-MEN’S. Over 200 nationally
known designer labels. Over
1500 styles - 40 to 50% below
wholesale prices. $16,900 to
$39,900 includes beginning
inventory, training, fixtures
and grand opening promo-
tions. Call todav. Prestige
Fashions 501-329-2362. 3-19
Help Wanted
EARN $7.75 HR.
We need assistance in eval-
uating and responding to dai-
ly work reports submitted by
our agents throughout the
state. No experience neces-
sary; paid to complete train-
ing. Work at home. For in-
formation send self-address-
ed, stamped envelope, 9W in-
ches long to: AWGA, Dept.
E, Box 49204, Atlanta, CA
30359. 3-19
HELP W ANTED
Apply in person at Seven
Oaks Cafe. 7 miles from
Emory on Hwy 515. 3-26
ELECTR!(’ M ETER
READER-Whit ewright
Applications are being taken
for the job of electric meter
reader to work in the White-
wright area. High school di-
ploma required. Call (214)
364-2262 for information.
Texas-New Mexico Power
Co. An Equal Opportunity
Employer M/F
TYPISTS
$500 weekly at home! Write:
P.O. Box 975, Elizabeth, NJ
07207. 3-26
Services
CUSTOM QUILTINC
Quilt tops, coverlets,
bedspreads, draperies. Point
598-2595. 4-9
JEWELRY REPAIR
Competitive prices, prompt
service, professional work-
manship. Make your jewelry
look like new with our clean-
ing service. Diamonds re-
mounted or replaced. Hunt
County Jewelry, (iun A
Pawn, Inc., south side of
Hwy 35 in Quinlan.
356-3754. WE RENT
THINGS. 3-19
LAWN CARE SERVICE
Scott A lance Hooten. We
mow vards, lots, edge A fer-
tilize. 598-2584. UN
PAINTER
Inside and out. Experienced.
References. Work
guaranteed. Tom Fix
473-2513 or 473-3728 night.
m »IS SALE DRV ID THE ttffiSIFfflK
NEED YARD MOWED
l-ot or pasture mowed, call
Darrin Gowin 473-2871.
4-2
CEMETERY WORK
Will contract cemetery work.
Mow or hoe. Experienced
with references. Night
473-3728, if no answer call
473-2513.
CHILD CARE
Mon.-Eri. 1st. 2nd, or 3rd
For Sale
14K GOLD JEWELRY
only $10.00 down will start
your LAY-A-WAY. Up to 18
months to pay. Hunt County
Jewelry, Gun & Pawn, Inc.
Hwv 35 in Quinlan.
356-3754. WF, RENT
THINGS. 3-19
FOR SALE
Color TV’s. Used portables
& consoles, $100 & up. Cody
Electronics, Hwv 19 & 69,
Emory 473-2121. UN
LAY-A-WAY
most everything we offer for
sale. No interest charge.
Take up to 18 months to pay
on jewelry and many other
items. Hunt Uounty Jewelry,
Gun & Pawn, Inc., souih
side of Hwv 35 in Quinlan
356-3754. WE RENT
THINGS. 3-19
FOR SAI F
14 cu. ft. refrigerator, frost-
free, $150. Portable 19” col-
or TV with stand & video
game, $50. Chest freezer,
needs work. $25. Dresser
with matching chest, $35.
Small dinette w/4 chairs,
$35. Draper for patio door,
$15,473-3280. 3-19
NEW WEDDING
ring sets from $149 up. Real
I4K gold. Hunt County Jew-
elry, (iun A Pawn, Inc...
south side of Hwy. 35 in
Quinlan. LAY-A-WAY with
up to 18 months to pax, only
$10.00 down. 3-19
HALF PRICE!
Mashing arrow signs $299!
I.ighted. non-arrow $289!
Unlighted $249! Fret* letters!
See locallv. ( all todav! Fac-
tory: I (800) 423-0163, any-
time. 3-i9
FOR SALK
Riding lawn mowers 7 to 16
h.p. $250 to $499. 1983
Yamaha street legal 50cc cy-
cle $399. 70cc Honda
3-wheeler $399. I. awn-
mowers from $39 to $99.
Birdview Satellite System,
$895. Will trade or sell on
lay-a-way. Hunt County
Jewelry, Cun & Pawn. lot .,
south side of Hwv 35 in Quin-
lan. 9-6 M/F. 9-5 Sat. Closed
Sundav. 356-3754. HI
RENT THINGS. 3-19
MARIE’S
MOBILE HOMES
Your East Texas center for
reconditioned homes. Com-
pare and save $$$. West of
Sulphur Springs on old Hwy
67 JV, miles west of Hwy 19
at the old Ili-Yuc Drive-In.
(214)885-9258. 4 9
NO B.S.
WE offer the largest selection
of used A new firearms in
Hunt County with 400-plus
in stock. WE special order
guns and shooter’s acces-
sories. WE rent things. W E
trade. WE discount our
marked prices. W E probably
have more tools for sale than
Joe Gibson Ford used to have
in his old shop. WE offer lay -
a-way with up to 18 months
to pay & no interest charge.
WE have hard-to-find ammo
and it ain't cheap. W F. sound
like a lot more fun to shop
with than Wal-Mart. Hunt
County Jewelry. Gun A
Pawn. Ine., Hwv 35 in Quin-
lan. Open M/F 9-6. Sat. 9-5.
Closed Sunday. 356-3754.
Y’all come. P.S. ( ash -
MastcrCard/VISA Dis-
covert hecks OK. 3-|9
1978
FOR SALE
14x56, 2-hedroom,
! hath, from- kitchen, $4500-
as is. 1978 14x50, 2-bed-
room, I-hath, middle kit-
chen, as is $3500. 765-2960.
3-19
LITTLE JOHN’S
PLANT FARM
1 mile S. of Emory on Hwy
19, 473-2344. Coastal sprigs,
shrubs (40 different
varieties), tropical plants,
cactus, aloe vera plants,
shade trees, hanging baskets,
fruit trees, pecans, peaches.
Wholesale & Retail. UN
FOR SALE
Mary Kay Cosmetics, ( all:
Linda Franklin 598-3205
Point. Complimentary fa-
cials. Trv before vou buv.
5-7
II\Y FOR SALE
Coastal square hales. B. Nix
(214)473-2291. 3-26
I-OR SALE
Pensacola Bahia Grass,
97.23% pure seed, 96%
germ, 60' per pound.
473-3516._____________________3-26
MIR SALE
Good quality fertilized
coastal huv, square hales.
$2.00 hale. Dorothv Kile
473-2455. Robert Kile
473-2808. -'12
I-'-'
LL. Spencer, Real Estate
HWY 69 AT 19
EMORY, TEXAS
HONES
★3-bedroom brock, IV4 bath, carport, storage bldg, in katy Addn. 0140
★3-bedroom, 2-bath, ‘A acre near Alba. #141
★ 1985 16x70 mobile home furnished on waterfront l«*t with new dock A good financing
on I-ake Fork. #142
★3-bedroom brick & 7V: acres, $55,000. #H
★ Small house on Vi ac. comm. lot. Hwy frontage. $29,900. #1
★ Beautiful 14 x 76 mobile home with front & rear porch with large trees & located on 5
acres. #90
★ 3-bedroom 3-bath, sauna, exercise room, sewing room, den with wet bar. 3 lots,
waterfront, boat house, sprinkler system & so manv other goodies on l-akc I awakoni.
Priced way under appraised price. #H2
★ Nice frame home located on 1 acre. Hwy 19 North A priced at only $37.5(8).HS4
★ Beautiful tree-shaded yard A home on 8.7' acres in Emory priced to sell. W5
★ 2-hedroom remodeled home with extra land on 2795 E. Ideal commercial property.
I.7 approx, total acreage. $65,000. Terms available. #35
★ 3-bedroom, l-hath, 2-car carport, completclv remodeled on I acre at Miller
Grove. $34,(88). #116
★ Nice 3 BR home on 1.163 acres located on llwy 2795 A 69. Excellent commercial
property. $65,000. #117
★ New 2- A .(-bedroom mobile homes on I and 2 acres. Hwy 515. 10% down. #$
★ Two-story . 4-bedroom, 2-balh, 2 kits, Tawakoni. #6
★ New log-type home, spring branch, trees with 20 or 39 acres. #0
★ Nice frame home loaded with extras on 3 commercial acres on llwy 515. 011
★ Four-bedroom dream home, fenced backyard in Emory. 01S
★ Three-bedroom brick, shop bldg, on 13 acres, Emory. 016
★ Three-bed room, on one acre with storage bldgs. #18
★ New 3-bedroom lake Fork waterfront, over I acre, with all the goodies, boat dock
and all. 094
★ 3-bedroom 2-bath on I acre near lake Fork. $55,(88). 0106
★ 3-bedroom 2-bath on 2 acres with large trees. 0107 _ _____ ____ ________________
★ “A” frame house A kit. $49,950. >/10
★ 2 lots with 24-ft. mobile hvmu*, storage bldg., A trees with other extras in Steam-
boat Shores. HI2X
★ 2 lots with I mobile home A garage with other lot with rented mobile home space
on V Ravine, all for $21,750. #1.10
★ Beautiful 1983 mobile home with storage bldg, on 1.40 acres in Nhailv Grove. Ml
mm
★ 2 acres, oil road, Ig. trees on corner. See this one. 01 <6
★ II acres, coastal, oil road. 01.17
*81.9 acres with nice brick home in Bright Star area. 1 ot> of extrav */ IS
★ 165 acres with FM Hwy and oil road on side. 0110
*2.2 acre waterfront on deep water with lights, water and phone on I akc f ork. Unix
$16.5(8). 0121
★ Beautiful log home with over 2(88) sq. ft. of heated area, double gar., fireplace, all
built-ins, with oilier nice bldgs., all on approx. 70 atris of good grass and spnng
branch. Priced to sell. 0122
★ Waterfront A non-waterfront laike fork lots. Owner financed. *46
★ I-acre lot with waterfront. $5,(88). 04X
★ 18 restricted acres of sandy loam. Some te rms. *40
*32.' acres with approx. H88) ft. of llwy 515 frontage A 1 s<MI ft. of oil road along the
side. H50
*36 acres near $ antis in Wood Co. 051
*10 acres in Emory with 3 older houses. $40.(88). lerins.
*75 acres, good coastal. 10% down - will divieie. #105
*59 acres with small home, pirns & g<»Hl pasture. Will spin in l pshur l o. *l<*4
★ Several 2-acrr traets on Hwy 35. Small down »T>
*16 aeres located on FM 515. Sell all or purl with some terms. *02
*22 approx, of beautiful l.akc fork waterfront. Sex- this one-. *01
★ Restrict eel lake front kits with terms. #17
*35 acres east of $ antis with water me-ter. Financed. *54
*42.IM acres, trexs. creek with 80% financing. #71
★ 103 acres of pasture, some wooeis. new 40 x 48 steel barn with slat) and 1982 14 x 72
Windsor mobile- home. 45,S
*1.*’ acre lot *n Bear ( rex-k. financed 042
*1.’* ac re lot in Bear Creek. 04.1
★ 16 acres, county road. 050
*47 aeres. faist Rains County. 10% down. 010
*66 aeres. trexs, water line. etc. financed. 4.10
★ lorntT Pn,Prrt> nice house and garage apt. in f more $^>,0(81. new
★ Nice lot in Katy Addition. $5500.
*24.: acres. SALE BENDING south of Kmorv. 97.1
*12.2 acres locate-d on FM 515 pricexl to se-ll and with terms. »IIS
*51 acre-s more or less locatex! on Hwy 275 north of Mille r Grove Max lie \ \ or eash.
*60 acres north of Miller Grove with coastal meadow.
*30 acres with brick home A extra appt. on oil rd. near lake fork *61
★ 1.22 and .69 acres of lake fork waterview with utilities A loaded with trexs. $4.(8X1
terms. 066
*55.7 acres sandy loam, llwy 2795 frontage, lerins.
*4 ae res and more loeate-d at llwy 69 at 515, Emory. 022
*60.' acres North of Quitman. $11(81 ac. 02.1
*74 acres, barn, hwy frontage with $10,(88) down. *25
*5(81 acres, co. road 2 sides, has terms. 427
*15 lots in hast fawakoni. all or part with terms. $30,(88) all *20
*14.5 acres of woodex! land on oil road in Wood Co. I tilities, terms. *10
★ 1(8) acres, dairy barn, 40 x 80 new barn, fexxl tanks. 15% down, til
*1(8) acres, approx. xh woods, good terms. 0.12
*54 acres, Hwy 47, Point, 25% down. 0.1.1
*83 acres, FM llwy 779, IVieed to sell. 0.14
*37." acres on llwy 515 and oil road on siele. Excellent. 0I6
*61 acres Incate-d on llwy 69. Goeid terms. 0SI
★ \F I FRANS! We have several trai ls A-eau.aW-Tmam y cMm. "6"-
Rf N I I KINGS.
3-19
shift. 473-3820.
3-19
Landmark
Aportmonts
I, 2 A 3-beelroonvs
from $150.(8)
•Furiiisfn d 01
Unfurnished
•Central llt.d A Air
•Lnnmlry Room
•Inside Dorns for
More Security
»;W‘fnV"1roTM '»' 11 rrrr
•Dise <111111 for
Senior ( ili/rns
You t‘loan *"i I*• |"’ •’
47L.MI <»17( '»'<)
765-2 PM
STOl KN GOODS
t)ur policy as displayed on
our front dour is: IF YOUR
MERCHANDISE IS
STOLEN, THEN Tl RN
(ROUND A LEAVE.
POLICE GET COPIES OF
(I I OUR LOAN & PUR-
< TUSK TICKETS. If your
Itome or business is burg-
larized. then first report to
police or sherilTs depart-
ment. Second, tiring or mail
its a vv ritten list of items miss-
ing with as many descriptive
note's as possible (color, serial
no., age, model no., condi-
tion, caliber, size, identifying
marks). We will make an ef-
fort to get the driver’s license
and vehicle plate numbers of
am suspects. A WRITTEN
I ISI IS THE ONLY W AY
WF. CAN TRY TO HELP
IDENTIFY THIEVES. WE
WORK ONLY IHROlGli
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Of FICIALS VS REQUIRED
BY STATE LAW. NO
PHONI ( AI LS PLEASE.
Unlit < omit> Jewelry, (iun
A Pawn, Inc,, south side of
llwy 35 in Quinlun (2 blocks
behind Save-Mart). Mail:
P.O. Box 2011). Quinlan, T\
7x474 WF. RFM THINGS.
) Ml
PLUMBING
MC’s Plumbing Repair
24 Hours 473-3652
M. C. BRUTON
3- 26
ELECTRIC WORK
Licensed electrician. Charles
A Chuck Hurn. Call after 6
p.m. 447-3574, 473-3391.
4- 9
RAYMOND’S APPLIANCE
473-3871
We service most makes and
models of household ap-
pliances. All work
guaranteed. UN
TV REPAIR
Antennas installed. Willis TV
Service. 473-2850, 473-2805
after 5:00. UN
TRASH PICKl P
Dependable trash pickup ser-
vice. Bailev Gaston.
473-2774. UN
CARPENTER
Repairs, remodeling, custom
cabinets, room additions.
TfooffngT h'aTns7"decks,
fences. No job too small!
Quality work. IikuI ref-
erences. ( all John Potts
473-2982 or Gurlond Mass
ingill 473-3776 fur free esti-
mates
*3(8) aeres with large barn, heavy corral A lots of llwy 2737 frontage. 0H7
*70 acres of beautiful wooded land in Hopkins Co. A priced to sell. *SS
★ 7 aeres near school on Hwy 69. Stock tank A orchard. 4S0
★ Nice Vi-acre Ijike Fork waterfront lot. Priced to sell. *01
*37.486 acres, llwy 515. Terms. 090
*11 acres with nke home. 0102
*2.318 acres llwy 779. 0IOS
*24.6 acres near Yantis in W*mmI Co. 0109
*5l-plus acres, road frontage on two sides across from Ihousand Trails. Lake
Tawakoni. 10% down. It) yr. pay-out. 0112
*81 acres, 1-30 East of Sulphur Springs. See this bcautv. Good terms. 011.1
*49 acres waterfront and hwy frontage on llwy 17, l^ike fork. 0114
*26 approx, acres of “mobile home place” with 50 hook-ups with average of 45 full,
located on loop 301 Sulphur Springs. #10.1
★ Tree-covered waterfront lot on deep water in (Hhorn Estates. #100
★ 15.667 acres of good coastal and common grass, on oil road with water line, phone
and elect. $15(8) acre. Has good pond also. #124
★ 192 acres of excellent grass, lake site, some trees with only 10% down, 10% int. #125
★ New Lakefront cabin with trees. Ig. dock on deep water on l.akc fork. ()nlv $49 *<8).
#120
★ Nice metal shop bldg, with office space, rest rooms, all on I acre on Hwv 69 and nnlv
$35.(88) with good terms. #12.1
*56.298 acres with good grass, lake site with co. road on each end. ( lose to Emory .#62
★ 16 acres north of Emory in resricted area with some terms. 0127
L.L. Spencer, Real Estate
____ 473-2225 Office
I .it 111 Aslvill 475 2721
Raymond S|R'ihti 59H-247J
Teresa knight 47J-22W
595-3276 H ome _
Kick Kllisnn 473-2598
Ihm Spencil 473-3504
Kenneth Khnmles 473-3727
Fred Moseley, Jr. 994-2355
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Becknell, Kathleen Hill. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1987, newspaper, March 19, 1987; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth764342/m1/2/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rains County Library.