Alva Review-Courier -

Calvin Harve "Jake" Newton, son of the late Carl and Beatrice Wyman Newton, was born April 5, 1934, in Cleo Springs, Oklahoma, and passed from this life at his home on July 18, 2021, at the age of 87 years. On March 31, 1956, he was united in marriage to his "sweet thing" Mary Anne Circle, and to this union four girls were born. Two months ago their family had a big celebration to commemorate their 65th wedding anniversary.

Jake started working at the age of four, milking cows, then jockeyed race horses as his youth ended. He graduated from Cleo Springs High School in 1952. He later joined the...