Th e Ma]a k of fNews, Thursday_, May21, !_981,-9A ......
that the tax rates are determined by the district.
of single appraisal local, officials, not by the appraisal House members also passed an
ensured Wednesday when district," Board President Elton Myers ammondment that will give local
called for a repeal said. taxing jurisdictions veto power over the
was defeated by a House members adopted several appraisal district budget and policies.
Peveoto Bill, passed anunendmonts designed to overcome This power can be exercised by two-
the state's property citizens' and local officials' objections thirds of the governing bodies or by
to the new property tax system, in- governing bodies that represent two-
Peveto, D-Orange, hascluding a change in the board of thirds of the voting entitlemont. Voting
¢' bill of his own, HB directors' qualifications and giving entitlement is determined by the
Passed by a vote of 111-36 two-thirds of local taxing units veto amount of levy.
referred to the Senate power over the beard's budget and Veto power over the budget must be
policies, excercised within 30 days and over
County Chief Appraiser The House ammondmont would policies within 15 days.
said he hadn't seen require the district's board to be made These alterations were made in
"but it sounds as up of elected officials from the local response to the criticism that the
is moving in the taxing entitles, such as the city and boards are too remote from the voters
to maintain the central schools, to be responsible with the public's
The current appraisal district's money.
proposed in board of directors is not directly elected Other arrmlendments passed by the
make the law more by the people. This was done in an effort House extend the homestead exemption
needs of local taxingto remove politics from the valuation to a house and 25 acres of land; and
politics out ot process, but many citizens disagree include farm and ranch equipment in
with unelected representatives heading the property tax exemptions.
don't understand
bill affected only the
of how property is
rather than to
who set the tax
as he called
held accountable for
bills because the
aSSumes rates will be
,=.
with that idea and
for
r makes the
tax rate. Therefore,
determines the
people pay. For
see the central
It allows us to set
Values and leaves the
llars to the various
need to be aware
rains throughout East
helped the
Many farm ponds
area have reached
normal levels. This
into late spring and
moisture.
area livestock
Texas Agricultural
says that beef cattle
complete the
by mid-June. That
month to complete this
and avoid calves
:the summer months.
livestock producers
regularly for any
If only one or
herd it
~0W's fault. However, ff
the bull should be
some instances,
in the
says that horn
a horn fly control
essential. Several in-
for controlling
Extension agents
area have Information
insurance of up to
to recently
and women.
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earlier.
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Malakoff, Texas
Athens 675-9002
Lost i Found
2 Automotive
Lost Thurl~N, May 14 In A~ or
Malokoff a~m, gold I~ Poco coin
ptnkle ring, Sentimental value to
owns. Call l~rltm McMonus at ,189.
1520 or 451-2042.
$25 reword for the mtum of a block
white on Call 489-12:38 or
459-1M8.
Card of Thanks 3
The of Gordon
tO exprwel our cklggmt opprldatlon
for It~ food, flowers and prayer=
offered to m durll~ Our sorrow, We
wish ohio to thank the nunlet at
Upjohn Health Care Services,
especially Ginger Leeds.
Gewva and J~ DuBase
Bruce and Markey DuBase
Dommer and Diane Slaton
SURPLUS JEEPS,
CARS, TRUCKS
Car. inv. value $2143
sold for $100 thru
government auctions in
your area. For
information on vehicle
bargains, call:
602.941-8014
Ext. 521
FOR SALE: 1976 Ford LTD station
wagan. Clean, air, heat, good tires.
See at Malakoff Library or call 489-
0613 or 489-1818.
Real Estate For Sale
STAR HARBOR
3 BR 2 B CH/A Brick home.
Den with WBF, equipped
kitchen, utility room. Double
garage-on two tree shaded
lots, $64,900.
VIRGIE ORR, REALTOR
3N-29U
FOR SALE: '73 CheW Caprice, 45,000
miles. Air conditioned, power
windows and seat. AM-FM radio,
new tires. Extra clean. 489-1526.
Want Ads Change
Lion.Sizes
Worries Into
Lambs
Call 489-0531
123.09 C..OWNER FINANCED STAR NARDOR AFFORDABLE
Gently rolling, scattered trees, umm- On wooded cor. lot. 3 bed, 2~ baths,
proved, near C,C. Lake, road 3 sides, family room and spaczous rec. room.
UNIQUE ON LAKE NEEDS SOME FIXIN UP
Steel consL eng. and built by super But when done, this 4 bed, on ½ acre
talent. Safe, econ., durable, safe and com- wooded tot with many features is the
fY. most,
420 E. ROYALL BLVD.
MARTIN ......... 489.0376
LIONEL ......... 675.1040
PAM ........... 675-7033
HARRIS REALW
Molokoff
489-0561
in Cra. Roads Area.
view d
this 12.48
5,vner finance
YOU FINISH & SAVE on this
bedroom, I bath cottage id
Summeratl on the lake.
$21,5OO.
M,~F SPACE. You get c
I0~ for your mormy wilh this ,I
I:NK~'oom, 1% bath,,, formal
dining. $30,000.
STAR HARBOR-OPEN WATER.
Oeveloper's home on
:holce lot=, 4 bedraorm,
mths, 3500 ~. ft. You
me this. $175,000.
~bA, LAKOFF . 5 rooms
500.
RENTAL
For Sale Miscell,aneous 9
7 Businm Opportunitios 14 Semcos
Ow~ your own highly profttal~ and
beautiful Infant to P~T~ Shop.
M~i~ Fashion offer= this
unique opportunity. Brand namm
such as Health Tex, Billy the Kid,
S~u~n, Calvin Klein and many athe"
molar i~-and~. $16,500.00 Indud~
beginning inventon/, fixtures and
training. Call Mr. Loughlln any time at
612-835-1304 Ext. 7,
Serv cu 16
HOUSE
LEVELING
SPECIALIST
Call
Construction
JOHN CROCKER
Call after 6 p.m.
('114) 34G-3988
Available
Dora Peebles
: Trinidad
CI.ASSIFIEI) ADS PAY
( ',t,l.l, .189-0531
Wanted.Buy, Rent 17
Beginning July 15. Need to rent or
lease house, At least 3 bedroom,
prefer fenced, by elementary in
Malakoff area. Call after 5 489-0172.
Want to buy: Used weight= set(s).
Bell Bars, bars, bench. Cal/Scott Estes
after 8 p,m. weeknight~. 489-1391.
On Previously Owned Cars and Trucks
All Cars and Trucks listed have 12,000
or 12 month Ford Extended Service Plan
1978 Cougar XR7
27,280 miles, luxury trim, split seats, air
conditioned, tilt wheel, speed control,
power windows, many more options.
00
N0W
1979 Mazda 626
20,965 miles, air conditioned, AM/FM,
automatic transmission, extra nice,
O0
1978 Thunderbird
43,696 miles, power seats, power win-
dows, air conditioned, much more.
1979 LTD
35,107 miles, extra race car.
NON
MANY MORE
TO SELECT FROM.
Inc.
ieem t, ch ir, 3 Athens Malakoff
bMa, 2 Izm~ $4~35. 675.5566 Royall Blvd. 489-0506
* WE FINANCE *
FURNITURE CENTER
220 EAST HWY. 31
t AKOFF
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SMALL ANINL~LS, birds, tropical fish
and pet supplies. Exotic Tropical Fish
and Pet=, 806 W, Corsican. at "Y" in
Athens. Op~m Mon..Sat. 1O a.m.-8
p,.m. Sun. ]2 p.m.-6 p.m.
yOUe F.K tOAm.ZENiTH
Most sizes and models in stock. One
Oliver F. Winchester, the last one,
U~l refrigerators from $139, used
gas range, used dryer, etc. Tram-
pal•he, 'The Owens Tramp,'size 13'6"
diameter, price $429. Phillips Ap.
pliance~ 202 Hwy. 31, Malakoff.
WE BUY and
saddles and tack. Custom leather
M, alakoff, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, work by order. I~mnle Hustead mim~lmg~l~ll~mlml~ll~l~l~lml~m~mB-,,
1~11~;$225 depasitrequired. Custom ,ea, Work , So ', r .i LEnn0 OT:s Mid-City Salva |
Repair, Hwy. 31 east, Malakoff, 489- ~
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240 I S
Real Estate For Rent 5 I USED 'R0SS,,ES: ....... ili'.ii.illlllllli.i.illi.ili ..*.'!i .° u 0
OFFICE BUILDING for rest, lease or SUITE, sofa, chair, 3 tables, ROLL ROOFING ........................................... $10.00
pmsibl* sale. Near Past Office and 2 lamps. $299.95
Bank in Malakoff. Call Dallm 823. WE FINANCE FELT, 30 LB. OR lS LB ....................................... $7.00
4652 or 279-2107. FURNITURE CENTER HARDBOARD SIDING, 4' X 9' PRIMERED .......................... S9.95
|" NOW LEASIN'-'I"G [ 220 EAST HWY. 31 ALUMINUM ROOF COMING, 5 GALS ............................. $25.00
_OF ....... l L loo. ......... I
age- i l MILES EAST OF SEVEN ' d'3q qqdc'l
I Townview Apts. l'Gar ; ......... -fO N ,O,.TSOR.,G.W,,. II
I Melakoff Ann Bailey, raP. I Garage Sale: 417 North Lane in N MON-FRI 8:00-5:30: SAT 8'00-4:00 I
J ,Call dzy m nlet I "off Thursdoy.Frlday, ~ 21-22.
mmmmmmiiiiimmimmmmmmm
Adults ~ ChiJdrea's clothes.
499-0049 Unfurnished. l" Materni /clott , T. V., craffttems.
Help Wanted 12
YOU GET A BIG CROP OF REPIJEg
Mobile Homes 6 ho,se,eeper--
- babysitter to take care of three
children while lathe" works. 4 to 5
Mobile Home for rent, Can be seen at days a week. Call Friday after 5 p.m,
489-0920 or 451-3894.
2-1% MOBILE borne, 12x60, on ~r
wooded corner lot, in Willwwo~l &~presser. Holiday Cleaners, 416-A $.
Addition, central air, circle drive, Palestine. 675-7022,
carport, 2 storage buildings. Tied on
to sewer system. $18,000. 887.3458
after 6:30 p.m.
FINANCIAL
HEADACHES?
...get re-st
relief -
sell
something
you're
net'wing
intbe
Mslakoff
News
classifieds
Call 489-0531
SUP SAVINGS ON B(EILT
'81 FORD PICK .
FULL-SIZE LOADS
SUPER GAS MILEAGE
THERE'S NEVER BEEN A
BETTER TIME TO BUY AN '81
FORD PICKUP.
GREAT STANDARD
FEATURES
Gosoline license & tiff. fee State
& IOCClt h~xe% destinolkw) ch(~zges
& defiler ,n'.t(llled optio~ ~re hal¸
inclu4ed
675-5753
1106 S. PALESTINE
ATHENS