Articles from the July 1, 2018 edition
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Household Executives OHCE group learn about Flow Blue China
Household Executives met June 20 in the home of hostess Debbie Schwerdtfeger. Co-hostess was Nicki Chaffee, and Debbie Schwerdtfeger gave the lesson. The meeting was called to order by President Carolyn Gassaway with the quote “Genuine kindness is n...
Menu for Woods County Senior Citizens for the week of July 2–6
Monday – Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes with gravy, mixed vegetables, bagel, ice cream sandwich Tuesday – Hamburger/hot dog with bun, lettuce, tomato, onion, mustard, ketchup, potato salad, pickle spear, patriotic cupcakes Wednesday – Closed Thurs...
By Proposed Oklahoma medical marijuana rules ban indoor smoking, THC-laced gummy bears, outdoor growing
Oklahoma City — (AP) A few things would be banned under proposed rules to regulate medical marijuana in Oklahoma, including dispensaries near schools, indoor smoking in public places and psychoactive gummy bears. Oklahomans voted to legalize m...
Aline woman dies from injuries
An Aline woman has died from injuries sustained in a June 17 collision in Major County. Rosalie Terrill, 76, of Aline, was taken to OU Medical Center where she died Thursday evening, June 28, from her injuries. She was one of five people injured in...
Alva man charged with illegal steroid sales
An Alva man is facing four felony counts relating to possession and distribution of anabolic steroids. The investigation began in December 2017 but charges were not filed until June 25 in Woods County Court. Andrew Riley Wollert, 26, of Alva has...
Northwestern Oklahoma CPAs elect chapter officers
The 2018-2019 officers of the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants Northwestern Chapter were officially announced. Elected to serve a one-year term are: President Darla J. Young, CPA, a sole practitioner in Buffalo; Vice President...
Freedom to choose comes with responsibility to be informed
We are about to celebrate a very important holiday, one that is meant to recognize the independence and freedom we have as citizens of this great nation. Interesting that this holiday follows Memorial Day, a day to recognize those that gave so much t...
Insure your Fourth of July fun
Independence Day celebrations just wouldn’t be the same without fireworks. While some people will watch fireworks displays, others will choose to shoot off their own fireworks. But before you celebrate with a bang this year, make sure you’re prepared...
Happy Independence Day, everyone
Make sure you explain what the real celebration is about to your young people. Also no burnt fingers, fires or any other problems. "Swami Jim" sees lots of good food and fellowship in your July 4th...
Woods County Communications phone log
Friday, June 22, 2018 1:25 p.m. Caller advised of two kids and baby in vehicle. 1:44 p.m. Report of a hit and run next to the Jiffy Trip. 4:40 p.m. Controlled burn east of Walmart. 5:45 p.m. Controlled burn north of Capron. 8:49 p.m. Pioneer Alarm...
Woods County court dispositions for May 2018
2 Guilty 4 Felonies Solomon David Carpenter, 50, Alva: Defendant pled guilty May 25, 2018, to distribution of controlled dangerous substance (CDS) (marijuana) in case CF-17-81. Defendant has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment; under the...
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
Michael William Hommertzheim, Waynoka, vs. Tomeka Danielle Hommertzheim, Waynoka: dissolution of marriage ($252.14). Renae Lynn Stewart vs. Jeffery Scott Stewart: dissolution of marriage ($312.14)....
Marriage license filings
Julio Cesar Espinoza-Falcon, Alva, and Astrid Lucia Venegas, Tampa, Florida: marriage license (no counselling) ($50)....
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1280 page 27: Jamie M. Rivas, a single person, conveys unto Left Frame LLC: lots 1 and 2 in block 4 in Normal Hill Addition to the City of Alva, Oklahoma. Warranty deed. Book 1280 page 28: Ferran M. Weese and Tyler C....
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone logs
Saturday, June 23, 2018 9 a.m. Woman called about bond on inmate. 10 a.m. Woman called about bond on inmate. 11:30 a.m. Man called about bond on inmate. 2 p.m. Lawyer called about bond on inmate. 3 p.m. Person called about inmate charges. Sunday,...
AHS cheerleaders kick off the summer
Alva High School Cheer kicked off their summer by having several two-hour practices in June leading up to cheer camp. This year the 15-person squad includes four seniors: Braylon Bradt, Landry Gaddy,...
Alva Garden Council features Petunia Garden Club member Janet Wanger
"The love of gardening came from Grandma Delza Roots," said Janet Wanger, a member of the Petunia Unit of the Council of Alva Garden Clubs. "She had beautiful iris, peonies, roses and a small...
Alva FFA livestock judging team attends OSU Judging Camp
Four members of the Alva FFA livestock judging team attended a three-day judging camp on the campus of Oklahoma State University. The Alva students were able to work side by side with the 2017...
Car, city truck collide
No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle collision at Meno and Church streets in Alva on Monday, June 11. The wreck occurred at 9:15 a.m. According to the police report filed by Officer Sean...
Family fun for the 4th
Morning to night fun for the family is scheduled Wednesday in Alva's Hatfield Park. Through the combined efforts of the sponsoring Alva Rotary Club with help from the Alva Tourism Committee and...
Report: Pilot in fatal Oklahoma crash familiar with area
ENID, Okla. (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board says a Texas pilot who was killed when the crop-dusting plane he was flying crashed in northwestern Oklahoma was familiar with the region. The Enid News & Eagle reports that a preliminary r...
1 killed in Okla. collision involving bus carrying Guardsmen
TECUMSEH, Okla. (AP) — One motorist is dead and nine Oklahoma National Guardsmen have been hurt in a head-on collision southeast of Oklahoma City. Tecumseh police Chief J.R. Kidney told KOCO-TV that the collision Saturday involved a pickup truck a...
With winners, losers set, Oklahoma voters ready for runoffs
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma voters are gearing up for another round of elections after turning out in large numbers for primary balloting that left some big wins for teachers and marijuana advocates but also saw some losses for incumbents. Among w...
