Articles from the June 11, 2017 edition
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Beta Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meeting
Beta Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met recently in the home of Doris Roberts to begin the new year. New pages for the yearbook were given to the members present. It was announced that the chapter has received 357 points on the yardstick. Each...
Capron School reunion
The 68th annual Capron School Reunion was held Saturday, May 27, at the Alva Moose Lodge. Among the 61 people who attended were former graduates, students, a teacher, family and friends. Bill Smith, Class of 1957, was president and presided over the...
Northwest Oklahoma Genealogy Society
Northwest Oklahoma Society met on May 13 at the Alva Public Library. The society was honored to have two guests, Mary Addis-Brown and Max Archers. Mary brought literature and spoke about the Wichita Genealogical Society sixth annual conference, which...
Oklahoma Garden Clubs State Convention 2017
Oklahoma Garden Clubs (OGC) Inc. held their 88th State Convention at the Sooner Legends Hotel in Norman, on June 2–3. Linda McCoy, newly elected Northwest District Garden Club president and Tulip Garden Club president, attended the annual event and p...
Tulip Garden Club meeting
Evelyn Hofen hosted the May meeting of the Tulip Garden Club in her home on May 18. Hofen welcomed her guests to a springtime brunch with a table decorated in pink and yellow. Each place setting featured a tall pink and yellow glass filled with...
By Airport commission to reorganize
The Alva Airport Commission will be electing a chairman and a secretary for their board at Monday evening’s meeting. The commission will meet at 7 p.m. at the airport. The commission members will consider a contract to repaint the trim and siding o...
Board of Adjustments meets Monday
The Alva Board of Adjustments will hold a regular meeting Monday at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall. The only item on the agenda is discussion and a vote on variance from the city’s zoning requirements. The Brady Family Trust is r...
Correction
An error was made in the Friday, June 9, 2017, Alva Review Courier. In the article, “Woods County Extension C.A.F.E. Lunchtime Learning Credit & Debt Management Workshop offered,” the actual date of the workshop is June 15 from noon to 1 p.m. at the...
LAVERNA M. STEVENS
Laverna M. Stevens, 86-year-old Sharon, Oklahoma, resident died Thursday, June 8, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 12, 2017, in the First Baptist Church of Sharon with Rever...
Observations about late night shows
It gives me courage to say something about TV since Lynn commented on late night shows (June 7, 2017, Newsgram). I do not want to complain because they may come after me, but I will mention some things I have observed. In addition to the comedians...
The Hadas made it back to Alva last Friday
We could not attend the pow wow because of family reunions and Alva stuff. Phil said it was a good pow wow with a lot of attendees. It was a short visit to Alva because they had been out nearly a...
Cavs halt Warriors' perfect postseason, party in Game 4
CLEVELAND (AP) — Golden State's perfect postseason is over, the champagne corks still in their bottles. The Warriors had planned to party, to pay back Cleveland. Everything's on hold in the NBA Finals. The comeback Cavaliers are at it again. L...
Woods County Communications phone log
Thursday, June 1, 2017 8:02 a.m. RP advised of cows out north of town. 9:32 a.m. RP advised of a theft report. 9:45 a.m. RP advised of a reckless driver. 11:45 a.m. 911 call, reporting party (RP) advised they had been hit. Located on County Road 370....
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
Jeremy Wayne Carver, Alva and Brianna Leu Loutha, Alva: marriage license ($50). Kaitlynn Garnett Ann Hudson, Chrerokee and Jordana Jade Waugh, Cherokee: marriage license ($50)....
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1263 page 252: Eddie D. Wenzel and Keith D. Wenzel, as joint tenants, unto Eddie D. Wenzel and Keith D. Wenzel. The southeast quarter of section 9, and all of section 10, except the east half of the northwest quarter...
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log
Thursday, June 1, 2017 8:43 a.m. Woman called about inmate information. 2:58 p.m. Man was denied to leave his house. 2:59 p.m. Woman called about information. 6:43 p.m. Man was denied to go to Walmart. 8:10 p.m. Woman called about phone card....
Girl Scouts end-of-year and bridging ceremony
Girl Scouts with Woods Service Unit recently held their annual end-of-year and bridging ceremony at the Act 1 Building. In front of a very large crowd of family members, the scouts told everything...
Metcalf donates American Eagle collection
Verne Metcalf, long time Alva pharmacist, recently donated his bald eagle collection to the Cherokee Strip Museum. When Verne came to Alva, he worked for Schuhmacher Drug from 1975 until 1994 He then...
