Articles from the July 9, 2017 edition
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Household Executive OHCE group learns about lightning
The Household Executives OHCE met June 21 at 2 p.m. in the Fireside Room with hostess Eleanor Ring and co-hostess Nicki Chaffee. The meeting was called to order by President Carolyn Gasaway who also led the group in the flag salute. The quote was:...
Menu for Woods County senior citizens
Monday – Closed Tuesday – Turkey tetrazzini, steamed broccoli, glazed carrots, whole wheat roll, bar cookie with topping Wednesday – Baked potato with ham and cheese, vegetable medley, crackers, cake Thursday – Spaghetti, Italian vegetables, garlic...
By Airport commission to vote on engineering contracts
The Alva Regional Airport Commission will consider some contracts with Garver Engineering and have more discussion about the turf runway during their regular meeting Monday. The commission will meet at 7 p.m. at the airport terminal building. Followi...
Alva Board of Education approves booster clubs
Two Alva High School booster clubs received approval by the Alva School Board to operated for the next fiscal year. The Black and Gold Booster Club, represented by Leeta Grimsley, enters the year with an account balance of $19,060.74 in a checking...
Alva Independent School District encumbrance register
General Fund #11 for 2017-2018 Ladonna L. Durkee – $35,021.40 Marsha D. Whitley – $45,598.59 Christa M. Faire – $46,561.32 James S. Parkhurst – $138,935.80 Mercedes J. Franco – $7,919.60 Linda Pfleider – $60,357.84 Charles H. Miller – $28,671.36 F....
Opportunity to win big screen TV by completing application at Alva Schools
The Alva Public Schools would be eligible for more awards and grants if more patrons would complete the free/reduced lunch application before Aug. 23. It doesn't matter whether you qualify, or whether your child eats at the school; the federal...
BJCC graduates 77 GED students Friday
Bill Johnson Correctional Center (BJCC) may be the only Department of Correction facility to allow family members inside the yard to attend a graduation ceremony, according to William Monday, who was...
New election board service lets voters sign up for e-mail and text reminders of upcoming elections
OKLAHOMA CITY – A new service launched this week will allow voters to sign up for e-mail or text messages reminding them about upcoming elections in their county, Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax said Thursday. The GovDelivery s...
Oklahoma Watch Study: Oil, gas production plummets before taxes rise
An Oklahoma Watch analysis of more than 3,000 horizontal wells shows that more than half of a typical well's projected lifetime oil and gas production will occur during its first three years, when it...
BELVA JEAN WHEELER
Belva Jean (Case) Wheeler, 90, passed away peacefully in Louisville, Kentucky, at the Episcopal Church Home with family by her side on July 7, 2017. Belva and her husband Emerson Wheeler were married...
LANDON JOE MORSE
Landon Joe, son of Violet Ora (Murrow) and Ivan Joe Morse, was born in Dacoma, Oklahoma, on April 23, 1938, and grew up on a farm south of Dacoma. He passed away at Share Convalescent Home on July 2,...
The Coffee House Philosopher
Now that we have recounted the history of the Cold Beer golf tournament, the next thing we ought to cover is a review of the rules. On the Cold Beer golf course, the numerous local adaptations to the USGA rules of golf are a bit hazy, although they a...
I thought I might need bail money
The last night of the play “Annie Jr.” was all I knew it would be. There were some cast changes Wednesday and Thursday and all did a great job. Friday was Jaylyn’s night to shine. She did a good job a...
10 Rangers to Watch Series: Jennifer Eubanks
The Northwestern Oklahoma State Athletic Department will be announcing ten Rangers throughout the summer that Ranger fans can expect to make direct impacts on their team’s success. These athletes are leaders for their respective sports and will be l...
Woods County Communications phone log
Friday, June 30, 2017 12:54 a.m. RP advised the Love's awning fell on pumps. 1:02 a.m. High line pole was leaning and about to fall on Harper Road. 2:56 a.m. RP advised power line was down in the 600 block of Church. 4:04 a.m. RP advised power line...
Woods County court filings
According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be...
Marriage license filings
Ramon Cruz and Emma Gomez, both of Alva: marriage license (no counseling) ($50)....
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1264 page 111: Charles B. Tune, a single person, unto David Crawford and Jeff Matlock. East 130 feet; south 200 feet of lot 1 block 8, Davison’s Third Addition, Waynoka, Woods County, Oklahoma. Quit claim deed. Book 1264 p...
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log
Thursday, June 29, 2017 1:25 p.m. Man was denied permission to go to Alva's Market or Walmart. 3:05 p.m. Man went to Share Medical Center. 3:45 p.m. Man returned to residence. Friday, June 30, 2017 9:15 a.m. Man went to the doctor. 10:35 a.m. Man...
Oklahoma 4-H'ers make trek to Washington, D.C.
What is the result when combining enthusiastic youth, adventure-ready adults, more than 3,000 highway miles and an opportunity for a selfie in front of the White House? Citizenship Washington Focus 20...
Electrical work at Alva High School
The electrical system at Alva High School (AHS) has been off for several days as workers replace the large power transformers. For the last month, the building has experienced more frequent power...
