Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 14, 2001 Page: 14 of 16
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HT1 Hams CountjJ Leader Tuesday, august 14,2001
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We Clccept
1473-2653
CLASSIFIED DEADLINE
11:00 A.M. MONDAYS
MOBILE HOMES
FOR SALE
ZERO DOWN with your trade or land.
Call Ellen 800-460-9204 or 214-
797-6251.____^
1997 FLEETWOOD mobile home,
28x60 3-BR, 2-BA, m/retreat w/patio
doors, lots of windows, CH/A, located
in Emory. Assume loan To be moved.
979-828-1873 or 903-473-3132.B?1
UGLY COLOR EXTERIOR Home ar-
rived with wrong colors. Can't keep.
Will sell at cost and repaint your color
choice. Call 903-356-0530
TAKE OVER PAYMENTS! Mobile
home with or without the land. Catch
up late payment ready to move into.
903-356-3901 ____“fj
MUST SELL! Nice doublewide with or
without land. Price negotiable. 972-
880-6347. 8?8
AUTOS & ACCESSORIES
FOR SALE ,
'85 CHEVY SUBURBAN 4-WD,
$2,000. 473-1451_
'91 FORD EXPLORER Leather interi-
or, cold A/C, 4 wheel drive, 128K.
598-3050._
1987 FORD TARUS - Runs good,
needs some work, $700. 473-0946 or
best offer.__814
1999 TAHOE LT 4-door 4x4, char-
coal with gray leather interior, all lux-
ury items including towing package,
heavy-duty cooling, special wheels
and tires, mint condition, 10,000
miles, price $24,900, 473-2132.
Robert Shiftet. __
1990 Z 24 CAVALIER Clean car, new
factory GM motor, cold A/C, $2,000.
Contact Debbie Stigall, 44/ 4286.
PRODUCE O PLANTS
SUZANNE'S COLLARD PATCH Hwy.
69 at 515 is now open, 10-6.
RVS/CAMPERS FOR
SALE
MOTOR HOME & Holiday Rambler
travel trailer, both in good condition.
903 473-3508___
'89 CRUISE AIR Motor home,
$13,500. 4/3 1451.
HAY FOR SAL/E
HAY FOR SALE Heavy fertilizer,
coastal round bales, will deliver, 903
629 / 14 1 or 903 629 528/
MISC. FOR SALE
FOR HEALTH CARE COVERAGE Witlr
$20 doctor visit A prescription card
with BlueCross BlueShield of Texas
call James laylor, 1-800 860-7450.
KENMORE STOVE Ceramic top, bare
ly used, $200 OBO, 4/3 0946." "
FOR SALE OR TRADE - Iron ore rock,
large or small, 473-3497 or 768-
2475._"1
NATIONAL THOUSAND TRAILS mem
bership, 473-3497 or 768 2475. '
10X20 SCREENED deck house, metal
roof, wired/ceiling fans, to be moved.
Best offer, 473-2546._814
EVETTE CLARINET. $150,447-2092. 1
GIRLS SIZE 8 white pageant dress,
474 9480__”
ELECTRIC ad|ustable twin bed, $150;
walker, tub seat, etc , women's size
10 12 clothes, some new, $2 each;
rocking chair 4 73 0205 :4
SOFA Flame stitch, light blue, mauve
& muted colors, excellent condition,
473-2654__^
ALPINE 4 channel amp, equalizer &
12 disc CD changer with accessories.
Take all, $275 473-9401
Rains County I coder classified
ads are posted free on the
Internet each week!
LAWN CARE (S
LANDSCAPING SVCS.
HOOTEN’S LAWN & TREE SERVICE
Tim & Cheryl Hooten
Lawn maintenance, sodding, land-
scaping, tree trimming & removal, re-
taining walls, irrigation systems, 473-
8706.__•'
FOSTER’S LANDSCAPING
Yard maintenance, landscaping, trees,
shrubs, & sod Free estimates. Tony
Foster 903-485-2532.
MISC. SERVICES
ROBINSON & SONS Handyman Ser-
vice - Plumbing repair, tree trimming
& removal, carpentry, metal roofs, etc.
473-3376._
A.V.S. APPLIANCE SERVICE
Servicing most household appliances.
All work guaranteed. 473-3664, 1-
903-596-6705 - pager._
ALL PRO PEST CONTROL
Call for free estimates. 903-473-
4143. 028
CHECK YOUR ADS
CHECK YOUR AD - The Rains County
Leader is only liable for one insertion
if an error occurs in your ad. We will
gladly correct the error & extend the
ad one time if the error is ours.
TREE Lt STUMP
REMOVAL SERVICES
TREE & STUMP REMOVAL
estimates 903-473-4537,
Edwards.
WELDING SERVICES
PORTABLE WELDING
Pipe fences, corrals, barbed wire
fences. Call Tom Hooten (903) 473-
6230, or Jerry Busby 473-3324,
after 5 p.m.__
SCOTT HOOTEN’S
PORTABLE WELDING
Barns, carports, patio tops, corrals,
fencing, etc. Call 903-598-2551
evenings.
CONSTRUCTION
SERVICES
PHILLIP'S PLUMBING COMPANY
24-Hour repair service. Lie. Plumber.
Trenching service Home #903-473-
3857; pager #903-869-5613.
M&M CONSTRUCTION Quality
homes, contractor builder, Joe & Sail/
Murrell, 903 473-0172._'
RAIN GUTTERS
Seamless aluminum; carports & patio
covers, steel or aluminum; metal
buildings, 1 800-466 6496. Tri:$tar
Services, locally owned._
S&H PAINT & DRYWALL
Free estimates, 25 years experience.
473-7245.
TRACTOR, BULLDOZER
fS DIRT SERVICES
DAY’S DOZER SERVICE Ponds, drive
ways, clearing, house pads. Keith
Day, owner/operator. 903-598-6028.
WANTED
I BUY OLD tube-type radios & elec-
tronics. 473-2758.
WANTED - 100 cords of wood, top
quality, will pay best price. Rick
Turner. 473-0202. 8,4
Senor
Stump
Tree Stump Grinding
Call Cowboy Dave
903-473-5555
or page at 214-894-5555
Decks and concrete
• Hardwood Floors
• New homes and add-ons
• Vinyl Siding
• Termite Repair
Jim Whitley
Carpentry and Remodeling
30 Years' Experience
no Job too small
x
Home 903-474-1024
Mobile 214-405-8176
681 RS County Road 2181
Emory, Texas 75440
RENT/LEASE
HOGANSVILLE MINI STORAGE - 6 miles
east of Emory on Hwy. 515. Pager: 214-
894-5612, Heath Parmer; weekends &
evenings, 473-4313, Boyde Parmer.
BUILDING , 1600 sq. ft., 2 bays,
with frontage on US 69. $475 +
deposit. 474-1002, 473-6510.
NEW 1,000-SQ. FT. house. 2 large
BR, 1-BA, C/AC. $500 deposit, $600
month. Yard maintained. No smokers,
no pets, references required. 903-
473-0172._^
10X10 SELF-STORAGE - Call 473-
3129.
FINANCIAL
WANTED - 1000 new customers!
Loans, $100-$467! Phone applicants
welcome. 885-7649 or come by Con-
tinental Credit, 1005 Gilmer, Sulphur
Springs. -
HELP WANTED
HOMEWORKERS NEEDED - $635
weekly processing mail. Easy! No
experience needed. Call 1-888-220-
0256 Ext. 4005 24 hrs._^
CARPENTERS/HELPERS needed.
Roger Frank, 473-1451._”
RAINS ISO needs Educational Aide I
(Texas paraprofessional certificate
required), salary $43.86/day. District
pays $125 per month toward employ-
ees' group health insurance. Call 903-
473-2222 for an application. 1114
CHURCH NURSERY WORKER - Sun-
day school and a.m. church, 2 to 2 &
1/2 hrs. $10 hr, Emory Methodist
Church. 473-2411._"
DEALERS WANTED: All of East Texas
Energy Saving's Products. #1
Ceramic Roof Coatings, #2 Climate
Control Systems, #3 Transit Voltage
Suppressors - $1,000 week real pos-
sible. Energy Concerns 4-U. Office:
903-765-3196._^
AGENTS WANTED: “Real Estate,”
“R.V. Consignment” - Energy Saving
Products - Energy Concerns 4-U.
Office - Alba, Tx. 903-765-3196. ,?8
NEED BABYSITTER for 1-year-old.
Mon.-Fri. daytime only. 473-1808. 814
NEEDED
Brick
Layers
& Helpers
(903) 725-3243
® twmries.
Home Classes & Workshops
Photo-safe Albums & Supplies
Jennifer Hill
903-473-2779
jen4f’irls@u>orldlogon. com
Mary
Kay
Cosmetics
Renee Hudgins
473-3334
GASTON
SANITATION
SERVICE
DAVID GASTON
Serving Rains, Wood
& Van 2andt Counties
FOR SERVICE CALL
903-473-8721
Dependable weekly service
Satisfaction guaranteed
Serving residential & some
commercial
P.O. Box 670, Emory, Texas
ETI is seeking dedicated professional for
the following expansion opportunities:
• Case Managers for our Athens, Canton,
Emory, Jacksonville, and Tyler offices.
Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, personal transporation
during the business day, and an ability to work well with both
people and paperwork. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.
Salary begins at $11.08 per hour plus benefits.
Interested parties should contact Trudy at 903/561-8131 Ext. 113
to request a more detailed package of information
concerning the positions.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Program
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
Relay Texas Services 1-800-735-2988 for persons with speech/hearing impairment.
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE
LAND FOR SALE: Veteran Land Board
tracts and other small tracts with owner
financing. 473-2233 day, 473-3262
after 6 p.m._”
LOOKING FOR the perfect place to
build your home with easy access to
Lake Fork & Lake Tawakoni? You must
see Green Tree Estates. 1-10-acre
highly restricted wooded tracts with
water & electricity available. Also
owner financing. 473-3438/473-
2311 or 1-800-443-9400._*
l'A-ACRE LOTS for sale near Lake
Fork, utilities available, located on
quiet country road, doublewides okay,
903-598-2551._“
LAKE FORK, Shumate Shores. New
DW in gated community, lake front-
age. Other lots for manufactured
housing available. 903-473-0177.
JUST COMPLETED - Great starter or
retirement home. Quality construc-
tion, 2 extra-large bedrooms, cathe-
dral ceilings, 1 bath, $49,500. M&M
Construction 903-473-0172.
3/4 ACRE, 1 mile from courthouse.
All utilities ready for hookup. $5,000.
447-3037. _^
HOUSE FOR SALE by owner, 3/2
brick on 3 acres of land on Hwy. 19
S. $78,500, 903-473-3720. I4“
LAKEVIEW HOME on Lake tawakoni
Large 3-2, WBFP, C/H&A on 1/2 acre,
treed lot, new roof, carpet & vinyl last
year, nice area. Asking $74,500.
Dave 972-231-8155._^
LAKE FORK, beautifully wooded lots
on open water, www.hillsidebay.com,
903-454-6565._
HOUSE FOR SALE - 3-BR, 2-BA,
C/H/A, ceiling fans, cookstove, vent-a-
hood, 1/2 acre, city water, city sewer,
US 69 in Point. Call J.B. Northcutt,
598-2285, owner finance._
HOME FOR SALE - 3-2 two-story
Victorian, 1.4 acres. Must sell imme-
diately! $119,500 or make offer,
473-0205.__™
WELL-ESTABLISHED business on
square in Emory. Includes building,
with equipment and 2 lots. 473-
3118. 814
Visit our Website at:
www.rainscountyleader.com
PUBLIC NOTICES
10-ACRE TRACT
near 276 & 47 w/utilities, new
250' road, oak trees & owner
financing. Will build to suit or
mobile. New 25' x 35' horse
barn and 12' & 16' storage
bldg, w/plumbing, AC, *49,900
includes 1994 36' 2-BR 1.5-
bath Dutchmen fifth wheel.
903-473-9916
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice to all persons buying property in
the vicinity of the Shirley Water Supply
Corp.
Shirley Water Supply Corp. urges any
prospective buyer to verify with the man-
ager at the office, located on FM 1567,
east of Hwy. 19, north of Emory, Tex., or
south of Sulphur Springs, Tex., whether
or not water is available at the tract of
land in question.
Shirley Water Supply Corp.
Rt. 5 Box 228 A
Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482
Phone: 1-903-485-5811
PUBLIC NOTICE
Rains County will be selling surplus
equipment August 25, 2001, at Bartley
Auction, Highway 19 South of 1-30.
Equipment for Sale:
1J 1988 GMC 7000 Dump Truck
#7672.
2. ) 1977 Chevrolet C-60 Dump Truck
#0842.
3. ) 1978 Ford F800 Truck-Tractor
#1298.
These trucks run good.
4. ) 1976 Chevrolet Titan 90 Truck-
Tractor #4799. Will not run.
5. ) Gallon Grad-o-matic Motor Grader
Series L«
6. ) Lincoln Welder on axle. Runs good.
7. ) 1992 Ford Crown Victoria.
8. ) 1995 Ford Crown Victoria.
Both run good.
By Robert M. Sisk, County Judge
6-21
INVITATION TO BIDDERS
Rains County Commissioners invite
competitive sealed bids for the construc-
tion of the Rains County Jail Expansion,
Emory, Texas.
Sealed bids shall be submitted to the
County Judge, either in person or by mail
at 100 Quitman Street, Emory, Texas
75440. Bids will be received at any time
prior to 10:00 a.m. August 23, 2O0l. At
that time, the bids will be publicly opened
and read aloud in the Commissioners'
Courtroom of the Rains County Court-
house Annex, Emory, Texas. Bids will
then be taken under advisement.
All bids must be submitted in a sealed
envelope prominently marked: RAINS
COUNTY JAIL EXPANSION - OPEN AT
BID LETTING.
Each bidder shall be required to pro-
vide evidence of required insurance cov-
erages and bid bond.
All Inquires are to be addressed to the
architect.
Burns Fletcher Gill Architects
500 West Seventh Street, Suite 801
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(817) 336-5804
Fax: (817) 336-0211
Bids received after the August 23,
2001,10:00 a.m. closing time will be re
turned unopened. The closing time will be
strictly enforced.
Construction documents may be
obtained from Reprographics Fort Worth,
Inc., 1409 Summit Ave., Fort Worth, Tern
as, between the hours of 8.00 a.m. and
5:00 p.m. weekdays for a refundable
deposit of $75.00 per set (refer to “In-
structions to Bidder”). Deposit amount
shall be by check, payable to “Rains
County." No deposit will be accepted
which is payable to any entity other than
"Rains County.” All shipping costs are the
responsibility of the bidder. 8,14
Qnfu(&
Cable & Associates
858 Gilmer Street
Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482
Business: (903) 885-3146
Residence: (903) 473-3479
Mobile: (903) 439-7920
Fax: (903) 439-1050
E-Mail: CarolynHoover@realtor.com
Etch Office l» Independently Owned and Operated
Carolyn Hoover ^mS\
Million Dollar Producer--
EAGLE INN APARTMENTS
1 & 2 Bedrooms Available
Central Heat and Air
Carpeted *All New Appliances
Ceiling Fans in Every Room
All newly renovated. Must see to appreciate!
216 N. Duffy St. • Doris Gowin, Mgr.
474-1508 • 473-2137
COLDUietL
BANKCR □
Making 4449 FM SIS, Suite 1
Real Estate Near FM 515 £ FM 2946
Real Easy.® Emory, TX
E-mail: cblakefork@yahoo.com
,__ www.coldwellbankerlakehaven.com
LAKEHAVEN ASSOCIATES ^151 903-473-1003
Showcase of Premier Lake Fork Homes
WATERFRONT HOMES
Extremely nice 3/2 home, 2-story w/loft and high ceilings, very private,
nice setting.....................................SOLD $124,900
Large 3100+ sq.ft, w/best lake view, 2-story great room; double
boathouse w/2 lifts, main lake, unrestricted subdivision..........$255,000
3/2W2 great brick home w/terrific view, excellent like-new condition,
new carpet, storm shelter, double boathouse, seawall, cart path to lake,
2700+ sq.ft............................................$279,000
4/3/2 luxurious natural custom stone home, extra-large rooms, 12x23
covered porch, good view, gourmet kitchen ...................$390,000
4/4/2 exquisite executive home in prestigious subdivision, top quality through-
out; unsurpassed view of main lake; oversized double boathouse; very large
rooms; professional landscaping. This is a meticulous home ......$459,000
LAKE FORK COUNTRY CLUB
NEW LISTING! Custom brick on golf course, sunroom, large family
room with great course views, 3/2'/i/2, oversized garage.........$179,000
NEW CONSTRUCTION; Custom-built brick 3/2V>/2, open floor plan, top
builder at Lake Fork, 10' ceilings, all custom upgrade amenities,
gorgeous custom cabinets, one-year warranty..................$198,000
LAKE AREA HOMES
Great weekend place in Sun Eagle Bay: extra-nice 1-1, large deck,
storage building.............................. $17,900
overlooks Lake Fork, 2/2/2. Unlimited potential! ..............$137,800
3/2/3 charming country borne w/5+ acs., large kitchen, 3 living areas, new
carpet, tile, paint, restricted subdivision, separate storage/ofFice/bunkhouse.
One-year warranty. All appliances remain....................$138,000
East Texas beauty: 25 ac. w/nice brick 3/2/2, 17 acs. in coastal
sprinkler system, quiet setting............................$154,500
CHUCK HALL • HERB HAMPTON • JONl HALL_
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF CESSATION OF
OPERATIONS AND DISCONTINU-
ANCE OF WATER/SEWER UTILITY
SERVICE IN P^'NS AND WOOD
COUN J, TEXAS
FOR INDIVIDUAL HOMES AT THE LAKE
FORK COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES ONLY
Hawley's Waste Water Treatment has
filed a petition with the Texas Natural Re-
source Conservation Commission to
cease operations and discontinue provid-
ing sewer utility service in Rains and
Wood counties in Texas. The proposed
effective date of the action is October 22,
2001. The anticipated effect of the ces-
sation of operation on the rates and ser-
vices provided to the customers is that
the service provided will cease and rates
charged for that service will no longer be m
collected by this utility. The sewer utility ;
service area is located approximately 7.5 2
miles east-northeast of Emory, Texas, and 3
is generally bounded by FM 2946 - 200 ;
ft. east of Fm 2946, 1.2 miles south of «
intersection FM 2946 and Hwy. 514 and ;
as specified in detail maps filed with the 3
Texas Natural Resource Conservation and 3
available for review at the utility’s office ;
at CR 1210, Quitman, Texas 75/83. The ;
owner, Bailey Hawley, may be contacted 2
at P.O. Box 768, QUITMAN, TEXAS 3
75783 or by telephoning 903-878- ;
2322. :
If you wish to protest or comment on 3
this petition, you should notify the utility 3
and must file your protest in writing with
the Utilities and District Section, MCI53 z
Water Permits and Resource Manage- 2
ment Division, TNRCC, RO. BOX 13087, 3
AUSTIN, TX 78711-3087 within (30) ;
days of the date of this notice. Only those z
individuals who submit a written request 2
to be notified of hearing schedules will re- 3
ceive notice if a hearing is scheduled. -
6 7,6 14 *
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Project: Terry's Furniture Wastewater
Extension
Owner: City of Emory
Sealed bids for the unit price general
construction contract for approximately
218 LF of 8" and 1,422 LF of 6" gravity
sewer, manholes, service taps, and
appurtenances will be received by the
Honorable Mayor and City Council at the
office of City Hall until 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 5, 2001, at
which time bids will be publicly opened
and read aloud.
Contract Documents may be examined
at the following places:
City Hall, 123 S. Texas Street, Emory,
TX 75440, telephone 903-473-2465.
Hayter Engineering, Inc., 4445 SE
Loop 286, Paris, TX 75460, telephone
903-785-0303.
CDM/Texas Contractor, 11101 Stem-
mons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75229.
Copies of Contract Documents may be
obtained from the City of Emory, upon
payment of $45 (payable to the City of
Emory) for each set. The ENGINEER shall
refund $15 tor each set returned in good
condition to the ENGINEER within 30
days after the date bids are received.
The OWNER reserves the right to
waive any informality or to reject any or
all bids.
Each BIDDER must deposit with his
bid, security in the amount, form, and
subject to the conditions provided for in
the Information for Bidders.
All bids shall remain good and may not
be withdrawn tor 90 calendar days after
the actual date of the opening thereof.
CITY OF EMORY
BUILDING
SURVEYS
Square footaga calculations,
ADA evaluations (tenant finish),
compliance and construction
documents, 50-500K S.F.
(multi-story also). Plans provided
in CADD format. Reasonable
rates. 18 years’ experience.
House plans also available.
M A DESIGNS
903-473-9916
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with a low down payment,
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