Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 25, 1965 Page: 2 of 8
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COUNTY LEADER
Nov 25, 1965 Emory, Texas
THE RAINS
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NATION A l t 01 TO «IA
Whisperin' Pines i> the name of
the 133H-acte farm where Mr
ana Mrs. b. B. iBunyani Brown
are living a life of enjoyment
without doing any farming, yet
are keeping mighty busy most
every day They say they are
“just dabblin' around" but that’s
Established June 10, 1887
T1IE OLDEST BUSINESS IN RAINS COUNTY
TOM W HILL & SON, Publishers
PUHUSHED EVERY THURSDAY
Volume 78 Issue No 7
Entered at Post Office in Emory, Texas
as Second Class Mail Matter
SUBSCRIPTION RATES: In Rams County, 1 year, $2.50,
6 months, $1 50; outside Rains Co., 1 yr., $3 50, 6 mos $2 00
No charge is made for publication of notices of church
or other public gatherings where no admission is charged
tission is charged or when goods or wares of any
something mighty guod to eat I
said Brown
Strictly an a hobby however the
Browns raise some peculiar look,
ing fowls known as White Crested
Polish chickens They look pecu.
liar because of their bushy top,
knots. “They are for pets and
said Brown.
The story about the Brown home
is quite interesting The home w as
finished in 19%. and for 24 years'
u wasn’t oorupied. although Mr.t
and Mrs. Blown had it furnished
"We were here on week ends
when we could get away," they
said.
For nine years following their
marriage, both Mr. and Mrs
Brown taught in the two- teacher j
! Smyrna School in Rains Count) |
, "Finally, we had to quit teaching]
j so we could make a living. " I
Mrs Marguerite Braiel is now
completing her first year as Coun-
ty Judge of Rains County In this:
y~ir -he has capibly filled the
vuid left by the untimely death
of her husband, the late Sam Bra- j
tiel The people of our county can
well be proud of noth the Job she
has done and of having su<4i a
well quabfied and distinguished
lady in Uw judosemg'.
In this year, Judge HrarW has t
wielded a deft hand at County
business, which has included the
completion of 'he Courtroom re-
modeling, school integration and a
term of County Court.
Judge Rrajie), a native of
Rams County and the daughter of
Caywuod Montgomery of Point,
makes her home in Point and has
a daughter. Cay Francis Braziel.
Marguerite and Cay have become!
a familiar sight around the Court,
house Square and Marguerite's
ever-present smile makes a day
brighter for all
Where •<______________________„---------------- .
kind are offered for sale, the regular advertising rates will
be applied. Cards of thanks (for 15 words or less) $1.00,
of dumg things at their place
which might be listed in the cate-
gory of unusual in this day and
time.
That name "Whisperin' Pines' i
is coupled with another well-
known name inn Tbn Rnj?™ farm
is the home of Camp Bun van. a
remarkable ratreat for more than]
two dosen members of the Boy
Camp Bunyan
and for enrh additional word, extra cost added
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
RATES FOR LEOAL NOTICES 5c per word first inser-
tion, 4c per word each subsequent insertion. The attorney
or governmental agency placing a legal notice for publi-
cation is responsible for payment of iTie charges maue for
publication.
MOMLSTf
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|Jh» Taolk
Scout Troop 364
is used by the Sants almost the
year round.
Near the attractive brick home
of the Browns there's an entrance
gate to the Boy Scuul domain
Above it is a sign “Whisperin'
Pines” with the names of B B
Brown and "Sbortie” Brown to
signify the owners Camp Bur-
yan and the number of the troop
stands out also.
“We once had this place leased
out for pasture" affable Bunyan
§n tikis {£fo*u> «*•
Newspapers help create the incentive
in a community. They chronicle the
happenings of a people and assist the
home-town merchants in their mer-
chandising efforts.
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SHILOH LODGE NO 307 A F & A M.
Stated Communications 1st Ehursday Eve-
ning of each month. Visitors Welcome.,
MELVIN MOORE, Worshipful Master
J. A. CHAPMAN, Secretary
BUTANE — PROPANE — APPLIANCES
GREENVILLE AUTOMATIC
_________GAS COMPANY -
R. E. WASKOM 598-2526
PHONE 473-2375
MILLER GROVE
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF OUR CUSTOMERS.
WE HAVE ADDED FIVE NEW DRYERS
YOUR PATRONAGE APPRECIATED
EMORY
COIN—O—MATIC LAUNDRY
NEXT DOOR TO HOOD’S HARDWARE <
MR and MRS. WILL SMITH, Managers
PHONE 473-2211 FOR ALL
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR
Of fie U.
Five Pania|
Parking 1st k
(Closed Tl
j "I hav had people to ask why
we wr iied lo put out all these]
pine trees at our age." Brown
skid. *WS Bid not do if lor oursel-
ves — we did it for posterity !
Someday these pines may mean
something to the people who are
here after we are gone "
Mir;- of the pine* are hnilt of!
the Brown home But down in the
| thickly wooded area dose to the
' Boy Scout logde and "lake Short -
J ie" there’s another forest, plus
j numerous other valuaHe trees
including straight trunk and tow-
ering pin oaks which promise the
[ yield of lumber that will be in
] high demand some day.
Most all of the Brown land is
J in timber A number of years ago
when he was running a falr-aized
herd of cattle and doing right wel!
with it. Brown decided to bulldoze
the timber off and turn all the
land into grass but he didn't.
Strongly opposed to doing away
I with the timber was Mrs. Brown
I She won the argument and today
| her husband agrees she ought to
have won.
Two Other small farms are own.
ed by the Browns back to the east
of their home place This acre-
age is leased and they don't wor-
ry about it.
The Browns characterize some
of their activities as
We Use Genuine Ford and Chevrolet Parts
CONTRACTING and REPAIRS'
Commercial—Industrial—Residential
RAINS ELECTRIC SERVICE
FOR FREE ESTIMATES
CALL 473-2581
IN THE OLD DOC VINCENT ROCK
SERVICE STATION BUILDING
FLETCHER ft JONES GARAGE
BE WELL
ItORI.HT DAVID slUtni lv*.
son of Mr and Mrs L. D.
Spradlin? of Btg Upring. Trx.
has been aseigned fn Weal Point
Military Academy. New York,
after completing bask- training
at Fort Polk. La . and Ft. Ord.
Calif He is a graduate of ETSl 1
and taught last year in Hous-
ton He is the nephew of Mrs
Thurman Cooke and Mrs. Helen
Ivie.
FDD FI .ETCHER
KF.1) JONES
Roy's Bart
WE NEED T<
IN OUR II
Cloua*'
Thursday I
Weekdays
Saturday*
Health and fun ... Kolas in the famous health
batha ... Golf, flah or just enjoy the gorgeous
scenery and Ana food ... Hotel room, auites.
or apadoua apartment, (complete kitchens
optional) . . . Restaurant always open
2 pool*. I
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This ad presented on regie-
tret,on it worth S% dis-
count oh quoted rate*. J
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Real Estate
Insurance
FULL WEEK
EMORY. TEXAS
473-2273
FOR BUYING A
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POINT, TEXAS
OXYGEN EQUIPPED AMBULANCE SERVICE
FUNERAL SERVICE INSURANCE
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Call Collect 598-2242
We Honor All Burial Police* at Face Value
^lobbies'
yet these hohhieg pay off. For In-
stance: The ring-neck pheasants
A tlaineless electric dryer costs up to fj
140 less lo buy than frame type dryers, y
You can save enough on It* purenate
price to do all your drying for up to two years.
A (aaneieel attune dryer casts lest to manta*-1
r •"strurtiott and ftwer paitt mean lungw We.
lest servicing.
GEO. A. BERGIN
ft SONS
MEMORIALS
S. NCE 1868
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PHONE 0**4221
Farmers — Stockmen — Dairymen
LET US BE YOU*
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• FERTILIZERS
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Farmer’s Co-op Gin
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PHONE ft*7-4714 “ -T-PH J® SPB5K2S, TSLS
GOOD REASON
Presto Electric Carving Knlie FRE*
. . . with you. purchasa ot « new weetrie Clothe*
for installation on CPS lines. Makes it easy to c**
roasts and poultry with pioleisional skill. Otter Q
Spend a week in delightful
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A R K A N S A
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Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 25, 1965, newspaper, November 25, 1965; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth834990/m1/2/: accessed July 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rains County Library.