The Mexia Daily News from Mexia, Texas (2024)

WANT Chr Mexia Page b- Wednesday, Nov. Want Ad Rates Payable at our office Mexia, Texas 3 12 1 Wds. Day Days Days Days Mo. 10 .75 1.75 2.50 4.00 7.50 15 1,00 2.25 3.00 5.00 10.00 20 1.25 3,00 4.00 6,50 12.50 25 1,50 3.50 4.75 7.75 15,00 30 1.75 4.00 5.50 9.00 17.50 35 2.00 4.50 6.25 10.25 20.00 Legal Notices and Political Advertising carry 5c Per Word. Insurance 3 Stanford Insurance Agency Complete Insurance Service Also Life Insurance And Cancer Insurance 562-2712- Mexia Notice 5 NOTICE: Dick Scott Ford Inc.

now delivering brand new 1970 Fairlane 500's, loaded, low as $3245.00, this week only. Business Service 8 -A-WAY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS HENRIETTA'S Tots-To- Teens 309 E. Milam 562-3531 MEXIA MARINE SALES SERVICE EVINRUDE outboards West Hwy.171 562-5952 WE HAVE the tools to help you make your million at Flatt Stationers, Inc. Mexia Outboard Service JOHNSON MOTORS STARCRAFT BOATS SHORELINE TRAILERS Parts Accessories 562-5748 Forest Glade SALVAGE CO. 105 W.

Main Street Railway and Truck Line Salvage Freight Bargains for Everyone Open Each Week GEORGE L. EUBANKS AgentNew and Used Oil Field Material And Construction Pipe Res. Phone P.O. Box 850 817-562-2733 Mexia, Texas CYCLONE FENCING Free Estimales JIM BALDREE 910 E. Hopkins 562-2705 If No Answer Coll Sidney's Tire Business Service 8 Don't pick up a stranger, pick up PRESTONE at Western Auto, $1.89 gallon, Daily Nom 5, 1969-Mexia, Texas We have for sale and for rentDwellings Store Buildings Highway Locations Warehouses Farms Locations for Mobile Homes For real Estate and Insurance see LEONARD TIDWELL REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE Business Service 8 TOYLAND now open at Western Auto.

Use our lay away plan. For THE BEST IN CLEANING MAJESTIC CLEANERS Mr. Mrs. John Fowler 562-3839 HAULING Yard sand, loam, crushed rock and driveway gravel. Call J.R.

Crutchfield at 562-5906, if no answer call 562-3876. Got Roaches Call Bi-Stone Pest Control, 739- 2915 in Teague. Rawls. Work Guaranteed. FOR FREE ESTIMATES on ROOFING or any type building.

Call Glendon Carroll 739-2969 or Iva Carroll 739-2171, Teague. Exclusive PENNYRICH BRA. Custom made and fitted. Disp'ayed at 906 Holly Lane or call 562-2481. BAND INSTRUMENTS Sales and Service Piano Tuning and Minor Repairs Mexia Instrument Repair Company N.

Paris 562-3817 We haul gravel of all sand, heavy dirt top soil; also cut foundations and make fills. T. E. Martin, 562-2290 or 562-5498. REPAIR: Tillers, mowers, bikes.

BUY SELL. TRADE Dollar Sons. 105 E. Hopkins, Phone 562-3640. PLANNING TO re-upholster? Call or come by Ray's Upholstery, Forest Glade Road, Next to Joy's Grocery.

Open 8:00 until 6:00 six days per week, Free estimates. Your business appreciated, 562-3720. 2. Wanted To Buy 10 Want to buy house to be moved. J.

C. Gann, RE-9-2974, Teague, WANTED: Good used small piano, Call 562-5289. New and Used Cars 12 1967 Ford 500 Galaxie V-8; power steering, automatic transmission, radio and heater; good condition. Price $1495.00. See at Ray's Steak House.

1965 Olds 98; air, power, very nice, $1395.00 1960 Chevy 2-door hardtop V-8 1958 Chevrolet half ton 6 cylinder, good condition. Special $295.00 1964 Ford half ton 6 cylinder, Nice, MOTORS 300 East Milam Phone 562-5542 Save On Rain Wear We Have It Mexia Clothing Roy Crook Open 7:00 a.m. 5:30 p.m. DELIVER Dial 562-2868 2 story 3 bedrooms corner Lot 2 blocks from town- $9,000 80 acres 2 tanks 1 spring fed approx. 4 acres of trees Near Tehmacana.

Drive In Grocery or Garage 200' front oh Hiway 14 near Groesbeck all Ft. Parker Lake Financing available. BI-STONE REALTY 562-2826 Guy Hanco*ck Jim Ramsev 119 Coolidge 562-2274 Cars -Trucks 12 1964 Buick Wildcat Sport Coupe. Power windows, air, good condition, $1050.00. Phone 562-2345 or 562-3825.

V. A. McCullough. 1962 Fairlane Ford V-8, good air conditioning, good radio, good vinyl upholstery. $450.00.

Dr. Frank M. Taylor, 500 N. Kaufman. Good Deals In Used Cars 1966 Chevrolet Impala 4-door Sedan, $1,395.00 1963 Mercury Station Wagon.

Loaded, 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 4-door. $1,395.00. 1967 Chevrolet Impala Sedan. Loaded. 1964 Ford Country Sedan Station $795.0.0 1968 Chevrolet Impala 4- door Hard Top.

$2,195.00 Bob's Used Cars Bob Ashton Owner 200 S. Sherman St. Phone 562-5732 Mexia, Texas Ilelp Wanted 15 MATURE LADY to work at night at Dairy Queen. Telephone 562- 6243 or 562-5225. HELP WANTED: Man to operate wholesale bread route in Mexia area.

Call Mexia 562-2893 or Waco P1 3-7381. WANTED: Women to sell the fabulous Pennyrich Bra. Billie Stanford. 562-2481. HELP WANTED: Apply at Spunkey's Cafe.

AVON REPRESENTATIVES NEEDED NOW to satisfy demands of customers who shop early for Christmas, You work own hours in your own Territory. No experience necessary, Virginia Dey, Dist. Mgr, 2316 Lake Ridge Circle, Waco, Texas 76710. 6688 collect evenings. STENOGRAPHER Varo has an immediate opening for a qualified person with hand and typing ability.

Prior business experience is desirable but not mandatory. This position offers excellent chances of advancement. Outstanding employee benefits. If you quallfy, apply at VARO INC, Defense Products Div. (Personnel Office) South Highway 14 Mexia, Texas 76667 Phone 562-5572 An equal opportunity employer.

m-f Jobs Wanted 18 2 WANTED: Roofing and Remodeling. Call Sonny Kitchens, 562- 2089. Good Things To Eat 21 Grecian columns compliment your wedding cake at Donna's Bakery. Misc. For Sale 24 One of the finer things of life Blue Lustre Carpet Cleaner.

Rent electric shampooer. $1. Perry's. WOMACK Phone 562-2884 104 E. Commerce St.

After Hours Call Jack Forrest 562-5284 Wright Kinchloe 362-3252 Gene Womack 562-3100 Mise. For Sale 241 LAND LAND LAND Acreage Any Amount FOR RENT 2 bedroom house. $65.00 a month. 3 Br, 2 bath Near School Low Dwn. Payment $8500.00 2 Br.

House, Downtown Area $5,000,00 JOHN R. DeVORE Day Phone 562-9981 Boyd Walpole 562-2346 FD DRESS SHOES Men and Boys $6.99 Mexia Clothing Roy Crook SELL ALL OR PART of nine piece Period Dining Suite; also Caloria gas range. Mrs. R. 'L.

Gardner. Telephone 562-2543. Pets and Livestock 25 FOR SALE: Bird dog puppies. Telephone 562-3116 after 5:30 p.m. Plants, Seeds, Shruhs 27 NOW IS THE TIME TO PLANT: Azeleas, Sasanquas and Camellias; full of buds and blooms, Balled Everblooming Gardenias, Roses, Pansies and Daisies.

Hollies, Shade Trees and many other shrubs and plants, See us for free landscaping estimates. Gore's Nursery 1 mile, Forest Glade Road. Phone 562-3601. Hay and Grain 28 FOR SALE: Bermuda grass hay in field $1.00 per bale. Baling Thursday and Friday.

Lazy 3 Ranch, Teague Highway, 562- 2926. Apartments For Rent 30 FOR RENT: Furnished duplex apartment, four rooms and bath. TV antenna and window fan. Bills paid. Couple or single.

Mrs. Jack Driver, Tehuacana Road. Telephone 562-2142. FOR RENT: Unfurnished east side duplex. 562-3517.

Mrs, Fred Wright. FOR RENT: One bedroom apartment. Majestic Hotel. 562- 3866, FOR RENT: Three furnished rooms; private bath. 562-3381.

Business Opportunities 37 Rebuild Alternators. Start your own business. Spare time. Big Profits, H. Blaylock.

Box 202, DeSoto, Kansas, 66018 FOR SALE: Allied Seven-Eleven Grocery Store, Betty and Floyd Duke owners, Selling due to illness. Contact owner, Floyd Duke at The Seven-Eleven, South Highway 14, Mexia, Plione 562. 9058, RANCHETTES 50 acres assume 40 year 412 per cent Texas Veterans loan, $3,000 down. 221. acres nice home city water and natural gas on highway real nice.

acres Forest Glade four bedrooms two baths, large den, Pecan trees galore, barns and corrals. HOMES 84 acres adjacent to Mexia High School. Ready to develop. Surveyed and platted for beautiful home lots. Two industrial lots on Highway 14.

$600.00 each. FAIN REALTY CO. 100 W. Titus 562-2121 562-2918 562-3334 Business Opportunities 37 NEED to make more MONEY? $1,000.00 $1,500.00 monthly, you can. We will place a DoNut shop and help arrange financing for the right person any where in Texas.

Do Nut Chef Wholesale Jobbers, On the Square, Blue Ridge, Texas 75004. House For Sale 40 FOR SALE: Garage apartment to be moved. Call SOAP Osborne, Phone 2, Coolidge, Texas 76635. FOR SALE: LAKE HOUSE on Brown's Lake at Personville. House fully furnished, bath, butane gas, electricity, water well, utility house, boat house and fishing pier.

For further information, call 562-5515 after 4:00 p.m, Mexia, newly remodeled two bedroom one bath home, $4250.00 total price. $150:00 down, $43.00 monthly. Five per cent discount for cash. Neal Fairfield, Texas, 389-2370; 389-2582. FOR SALE: Two bedroom mobile home, 8 35, See at Tyus Trailer Park, Fairfield.

QUALITY MOBILE HOMES Highway 31 West Corsicana ----0---- NO GIMMICKS ----0---- Only good homes and good service at a fair price, and your protection that our homes are the best. WORLD ALMANAC SO Brendan Be ha an, Irish playwright, poet, raconteur and rebel, lived life wildly and fully from his early youth. The World Almanac says he joined the Irish Republican Army at the tender age of 13. years later, in 1939, he was arrested for attempting to blow up a British battleship and was sent to a reform school. His three years in confinement there provided much of the material for his play, "The Quare ALUMINUM SCREEN DOORS We measure, and install chem custom made here.

Any kind of screen work custom made and installed, Call us for free estimates, MEXIA BUILDING SUPPLY 909 E. Milain 562-3731 SAVE ON HOUSE PAINT Outside White Oil Base $1.99 Gal. Outside White Latex $2.99 Gal. Inside Latex Wall Paint $2.89 Gal. Roy Crook Discount Auto Supply Open 7:00 a.m.

5:30 p.m. REAL ESTATE SALES SERVICE Trade- Exchange Your Property 2 bedrooms bath large den and kitchen combination large corner lot trees. Lake lot, grass, utilities Several Nice City Lots, V. A. McCullough Son 910 E.

Milam Mexia Phone 562-3825 Classified Display 43 ARTISTIC Fence Company of Mexia Estimates without obligation For information Phone 562-3711 CORNER FEED STORE MOBILE Living At Your Best Beautiful 'Homes On Wheels, Local Finance Up to 8 715 E. Milam 562-5714 New Hope By MRS, A. O. ROBERTS We had several visitors in church Sunday, and we were glad to have them. Mr.

and Mrs. Elvis Chandler of Ft. Worth visited Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shorter and Herman Chandler over the weekend.

Those visiting Mr. and Mrs. O. Roberts recently were Mrs. Jay Gibson, Mr.

and Mrs. Donnie Roberts, Donnie, Gregory and Mark of Houston, Mrs. Annie Harris of Teague, Mr. and Mrs. T.

E. Black of Mexia and Rev. and Mrs. Dillard, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Jackson and O. B. Johnson attended singing at Oletha Saturday night and Sunday evening. Recent visitors in their home were Mr, and Mrs.

James Jackson of Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. Voshiel Wilson, and Mr. and Mrs. Coffer of Groesbeck.

Visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Carpenter and Gayle recently were Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Crane, Tommy and Ronald and Ray Walker, Sheryl and James Allen of Houston, Mr.

and Mrs. Dale Crane and Linda of Eklhart, Robert Crane of Fairfield, Mrs. Lillian Foley, Susan and Tana, Mrs. Irven Butler and Mrs. Molly Ferguson visited Mr.

and Mrs. Roberts awhile one day last week. Those visiting Mrs. Lilian Foley last week were Mr. and Mrs.

James Foley, Renee and Glenn Foley of Houston, J. Foley of Donie, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Jerrerson and Mrs. Pearl Thomas. Mr.

and Mrs. Pete Rhodes of League City spent last week at their farm here. His sister Doris and her husband of Houston visited them over the weekend. Mrs. Jay Gibson and Mrs.

C. Roberts visited Mr. and Mrs. Schwalenberg awhile Friday evening. Mr.

and Mrs. Ira Carpenter's granddaughter, Vickie Walker is very ill in a Houston hospital, We wish her a speedy recovery, Our sympathy to the family of Mrs. Fannie McCoslin (formerly of this community), who passed away last week in Houston and was laid to rest in New Hope Cemetery Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Gordon of Houston visited Mr. and Mrs. Roberts a while Friday evening. We have changed the time of our Wednesday night prayer services to begin at 6:00. BARBS No, Gwendolyn, a blunder.

buss Isn't what the editor rides to work in. Deaths Thursday Rites Scheduled For Mrs. Jim Fuller Funeral services for Mrs. J.A, (trene) Fuller, 58, of 812 South Bonham Street, will be conducted Thursday at 3 p.m. in Calvary Baptist Church, Mrs.

Fuller, a native of Winters, died Tuesday at 5:15 p.m, in General Mexia Hospital, She was a Baptist and had lived in Mexia for 26 years. Mrs. Fuller was a member Rebekah Lodge 190 of Mexia. Officiating will be the Rev. E.

G. Morgan, pastor of Jersey Village Baptist Church, and the Rev. Lowell Skaggs, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Mexia City Cemetery, under direction of Blair Stubbs Funeral Home. Nephews will serve as pallbearers.

Surviving are her husband, Jim, of Mexia; a brother, Eugene Gordon of Lubbock; and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Lee Hill of Mexia, Mrs. Eunice Pierce of Malone and Mrs. Millie Bales of Shallowater. Largest Hailstone The largest hailstone defi.

nitely recorded fell on a farm in Nebraska in the summer of 1928. The hail. stone weighed 112 pounds and had a diameter of about 5.4 inches. Wortham Rites Are Held For Mack M. Frost WORTHAM Funeral setvices for Mack M.

Frost, 77, of Wortham, were held Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church. Mr. Frost, a native of Hope, died Tuesday about 5 p.m. in Wortham Hospital.

He was a' member of the First United Methodist Church. He had lived in the Wortham area most of his life, Officiating was the Rev. Lloyd Sansom, pastor of the First United Methodist Church. Burial was in Wortham City Cemetery, under direction of Walker Fun neral Home. Surviving are his wife, Bessie of Wortham; three daughters Mrs.

Mildred Smith of Wortham, Mrs. Lillian Carr of Corsicana and Mrs. Margaret Walker of White Oak; a Sol, Billy Mack Frost of Dallas; a sister, Mrs. Tom Owens of Wortham; 14 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, Samaritans The once-powerful sect called the Samaritans still exists. but now has only sev.

eral hundred members. A schism about 332 B.C. established the group as an independent religious community separate from the Jewish people. Keeping a person in hot water is no way to make him tender. Unique Dress Shop 524 South Belknop New Merchandise Arriving Daily.

Juniors, Junior Petites, Misses and Half Sizes. Carefully selected for good quality. and reasonable prices. Open 10:00 a.m. to 6: p.m.

Tuesdays through Saturdays. Closed Mondays. PULL A RABBIT OUT OF THE WANT ADS Ze 9 The Mexia Daily News 562-2868 PLEASE NOTE All Subscriptions To The Mexia Daily News Are Cash In Advance Mail Check Or Money Order To Box 431 Mexia, Texas 76667 Thank You.

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