Articles from the May 27, 2018 edition

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Act I Theatre musical 'How The West Was Fun'

The ACT I Stars will treat theatre patrons to a glimpse of the wild west on May 31, June 1 and 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the musical “How The West Was Fun,” by James L. Seay for Baker's Plays. Curley (Draven Lehr) and Lobo (Julius Cardonito and Jaylin Scr...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 27, 2018

Swimming pool opening delayed

Will the Alva Municipal Swimming Pool be open for the Memorial Day weekend as usual? Alva Business Manager Joe Don Dunham said the answer is a question mark. He reported the new circulation pump for the pool arrived Monday, May 21, and was being...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 27, 2018

4th of July Spectacular receives tourism funds

In a special meeting Wednesday, the Alva Tourism Committee approved two funding requests. One was for a tourism ad and the other was for the Rotary 4th of July Spectacular. Chairman Norville Ritter presided with committee members Jaunita Dotson, Dr....

 
 By Stacy Sanborn    Local    May 27, 2018

Judge strikes preliminary hearing as Poggemeyer seeks alternate council

Brian Poggemeyer stood before the judge Friday morning with his attorney as the duo informed the magistrate that there was an announcement to be made. The defendant's court appearance was supposed to be for a preliminary hearing, but after acknowledg...

 

MARY JOANN (MORGAN) HALE-STRANGE-JONES

JoAnn was born 20 miles northwest of Alva on June 24, 1935, to Roy Edgar Morgan and Luella Dunnigan Morgan. She attended the Farry School northwest of Alva for 12 years graduating in 1953. Following high school she attended Draughn's Business...

 
 By Randy Kilbourne    Local    May 27, 2018

The Coffee House Philosopher

Some celebrities are very personable and approachable. One of the best at accommodating autograph hounds was “the King” of golf, Arnold Palmer. Unfortunately, he passed from this life a short while ago in 2016. During his playing days, Palmer was fam...

 
 By Jim Scribner    Local    May 27, 2018

I hope you are having a great Memorial weekend

Praise the Lord and pass the buttermilk! We finally got a much needed rain Wednesday night. I spent some of Thursday dumping out water to shorten up the mosquitoes' breeding grounds. This week the...

 
 By David Blatt    Local    May 27, 2018

Undecided on SQ 788

For as long as I’ve been a voter in Oklahoma, I’ve almost always had a clear opinion on any state question on the ballot. But the more I study State Question 788, the marijuana initiative that voters will decide on June 26, the more I find mys...

 

Woods County Communications phone log

Friday, May 18, 2018 5:23 p.m. Caller advised of two cars chasing each other down the road on Apache Street. 7:46 p.m. Report to keep an eye out for senior pranks from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. 8:31 p.m. Caller advised of a male who had fallen in Medford....

 

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...

 

Divorce filings

Joan Martinez vs. Miguel Martinez: dissolution of marriage ($252.14)....

 

Marriage license filings

Spencer Monroe Burns and Traci Louise Owen, both of Alva: marriage license (counselling) ($5)....

 

Woods County real estate transactions

Real Estate Transfers Book 1278 page 488: Glen Crusinbery and Jacque Crusinbery convey unto Kelly Stauffer:tThe west half of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 28, township 24 north, range 14 WIM, Woods County, Oklahoma....

 

Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log

Thursday, May 17, 2018 7:40 a.m. Man called about cattle out on Avard blacktop. Friday, May 18, 2018 None. Saturday, May 19, 2018 None. Sunday, May 20, 2018 7:48 a.m. Woman called about inmate information. 9:10 a.m. Bondsman called about inmate...

 

ORRIE DeLOIS SHEPHERD

Orrie DeLois, daughter of Lucia Lucille (Wanger) and Elton Earl Armantrout, was born February 15, 1930. She passed away at Deaconess Hospital on May 23, 2018 at the age of 88 years, 3 months and 8...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 27, 2018

Texas man charged with peeping Tom felony

An 18-year-old from Texas allegedly tried to get another man in trouble by sending a video to the man’s girlfriend. He’s now facing a felony charge in Woods County District Court. Zion Lee Ingram Dur...

 

Attorney General Hunter tours western Oklahoma fire damaged areas, cautions residents of potential scams

WOODWARD – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Tuesday joined Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association Executive Vice President Michael Kelsey for a tour of Western Oklahoma farms and ranches damaged by the r...

 
 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 27, 2018

Supporting 'our students and our university'

A delegation from Northwestern Oklahoma State University presented the spring semester scholarship bill of $235,641.50 from the NWOSU Foundation to the Alva City Council. The incentive scholarships...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 27, 2018

Moving into the future

A large group of Alva eighth grade students celebrated their completion of middle school and their promotion to high school Thursday night. The Alva High School auditorium was filled as AMS Principal Stephanie Marteney welcomed the audience and...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 27, 2018

Alva woman accused of stealing pills from client

An Alva woman contracted to care for an elderly woman is facing Woods County felony charges for allegedly abusing that role. Kathy Jo Rathgeber, 58, of Alva, has been charged with burglary in the second degree and abuse by caretaker. Both are...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 27, 2018

'A community of people cheering you on'

The big day finally arrived. A packed auditorium of family members and friends watched as the Alva High School Class of 2018 filed in for commencement ceremonies Friday night. An overflow crowd could...

 
 By Jacob Pumphrey    Sports    May 27, 2018

Seventh-seeded Lady Muleriders stay alive in DII Softball Championships

SALEM, Va. – An early start to Saturday morning's opener nor a 14-minute weather delay in the second game of the day as well as continual light rain throughout could not slow Southern Arkansas' efforts at the NCAA Division II Softball World Series a...

 

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