Hughes County Tribune February 18, 2021 • No. 42 of the 103rd year of Hughes County’s Home-Owned Newspaper • Published in Wetumka, OK 74883 • .75¢ Dustin without water State of Emergency is declared! Dustin is in a State know how long we will nity. Thank you for your of Emergency. The pipe be without water. This is understanding! under the water tow- major repair that is out Sarah Hill er broke off due to the of our control. Please get Dustin Town Clerk freezing weather. We the word out to friends As available, updates have contacted ORWA and family that may not will be posted on the for an Emergency crew have Facebook. We need Renewing Dustin and that will help us get to pull together and do Hughes County Tribune this repaired. We don’t what we can as a commu- FB pages.
A major break in the Dustin water tower is shown above.
PHOTO SUBMITTED BY ERIC YAHOLA ALL BUNDLED UP FOR SOME FUN IN THE SNOW!! Pictured are: (front row) Aster Caldwell and Dahlia Caldwell. (back row) Brandi Caldwell, Eric Yahola and PHOTO SUBMITTED BY MICHAEL CULLEY Elijah Harrison. HWY 27 HILL GOING SOUTH
PHOTO SUBMITTED BY REGINA WEBSTER BET THIS LOOKS PHOTO SUBMITTED BY KAYLEB WILSON FAMILIAR TO A LOT PHOTO SUBMITTED BY SKYLER DAVISON OF AREA RANCHERS WAYLON WILSON is pictured enjoying what is STUART, OK — LOGAN IS GOLDEN! quite possibly his first time out playing in the snow. Isn’t he a cutie! Page A-2 • Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 Global Warming in Hughes County? A special thanks to Michael Culley for sharing his snow pictures!
This photo of Wetumka City Hall during the heavy snowfall was submitted by Debbie Wilbourn. All other photos were sub- mitted by Michael Culley. Thank you for sharing! Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 • Page A-3 Our Sympathies Extended to the Families Of... Looking for an Eye Doctor? HOLDENVILLE C.A. Saylors EYE CENTER Funeral services for C.A. Saylors and especially spending time with his Nick Hardgrave, O.D. • Jay LaValley, O.D. will be held Saturday, February 20, grandchildren and family. Those who 2021 at 11:00 AM at the Freewill Bap- knew C.A. loved him and he will be Call today for an appointment tist Church of Weleetka. Interment dearly missed. Eye care will follow at the Weleet- He is preceded in death for all ages! (405)379-3700 ka Cemetery. by his parents. Chester Arthur “C.A.” Survivors include his Keep your eyes healthy with comprehensive checkups Saylors, Jr. was born wife, Lisa Saylors of the • Comprehensive Eye Exams September 10, 1956 home; his son, Clinton • Children’s Eye Exams in Alexandria, Louisi- Alan Saylors and wife • Diabetic Eye Exams ana to Chester Arthur Rachel of Muskogee; his Choose from hundreds of styles that “Chuck” Saylors and Ro- daughter, Katelyn Big- • Contact Lens Fittings make you see clear and look great zelle (Ladd) Saylors. He bie and husband Hunter • Treatment of Eye Infections and Injuries passed away Sunday, Feb- of Prague; three sisters, • Management and Treatment of Eye Diseases - ruary 14, 2021 at his home Cheryl Coppin and hus * Most major medical and vision insurance plans accepted in Weleetka, Oklahoma at band Howard of Oklaho- the age of 64. ma City, Carol Seaton of 720 N. Hinckley • Holdenville, Oklahoma C.A. grew up in Choc- Weleetka and Terri Bur- taw, Oklahoma and later graduated den and husband Steve of Weleetka from Choctaw High School. After and five grandchildren, Addie Saylors, NOW TAKING CONSIGNMENTS FOR THE - high school he enlisted in the United Caleb Alan Saylors, Rylee Bigbie, Si 8th Annual Spring States Army and on January 27, 1978, las Bigbie and Eli Bigbie. in Weleetka, Oklahoma, he married Serving as active pallbearers will be Clarita School Auction Lisa Burden. They settled and made Clinton Alan Saylors, Hunter Bigbie, • Saturday, March 27, 2021• their home in Weleetka. C.A. retired Caleb Alan Saylors, Jesse Burden, Ty- Early consignments will be listed in the from Burlington Northern Santa Fe ler Burden and Ace Burden. Sale Flyer - Flyer Deadline is March 8th Railroad as a welder for 21 years. He Services will be under the direction TRACTORS & FARM EQUIPMENT enjoyed fishing, hunting and cooking of Parks Brothers Funeral Home. BUGGIES • HORSES • TACK for everybody at deer camp. His real Online condolences may be made POULTRY • SMALL ANIMALS love was playing music with his friends at www.ParksBrothersFuneralHome. For Consignment & Auction Information Call com. John Miller (580)927-5120 (Equipment) Danny Schrock (580)428-3416 (Poultry) Kathyren Anne White Nelson Yoder (580)428-3301 Kathyren Anne White a resident of Carson,OK; Michael White of Carson, Kenneth Troyer (918)938-1883 (Horses) Henryetta, passed this life on February OK and Larry White of Henryetta; 19 Commission Rates: 20% on tickets $150 & under - 10% above $150 8, 2021 at the age of 69. grandchildren and two Not to exceed $500 per item - $25 P.O. Charge on horses & large equipment Born November 3, 1951 in great-grandchildren; Elsinore, CA to Gerald and brothers: Gary and Larry New Age Menu Phyllis (Dwire) Brown. Brown; sisters: Karen She was a homemaker Cooper and Nancy ND TH and attended the Dustin Crowder. FEBRUARY 22 —26 Assembly of God. Funeral service was Mon: Steak fingers w/white gravy, Mrs. White is preceded held 10:00 am, Friday, mashed potatoes, peas. Roll, peanut butter in death by her parents; February 12, 2021 at the cookie and milk husband Loyd White and Carson Baptist Church, Tues: Chicken & rice casserole, Bermuda a nephew Jacob Brown. Carson, OK. Interment blend vegetables, mandarin oranges, She is survived by her children: followed at the Carson Cemetery crackers, strawberry poke cake and milk Loyd Allen and wife Amberly of under the direction of the Rogers Wed: Meal of The Month Thurs: BBQ chicken, scalloped potatoes, Funeral Home. steamed vegetables, bread, pudding and milk Fri: Sloppy Joe, mac & cheese, fried Clois King okra, sherbet and milk Clois King, 85, of Tecumseh, Okla- Donna. homa passed from this life Friday, Jan- He was preceded in death by his par- It pays to be a HugHes County tribune uary 29, 2021 at his home. ents; Frank and Ada King; four sisters (usPs 253760) Farm Bureau He was born April 16, 1935 to Frank and one brother. Periodical Postage Paid at Wetumka, OK 74883 Those left to cherish his memory Published Weekly at member and Ada (Taylor) King in Wetumka, 501 E. Hwy. 9 • Wetumka, OK 74883 Oklahoma. are his loving wife of 62 ½ years, La- bill & Dayna robinson, PublisHers Clois was raised in We- Donna King of the home; DEVOTIONAL tumka and graduated from two daughters, Terri and There was a man by the name of Joe Bit. He Wetumka High School. Johnny Barnhart of Mt. married a woman. Then there were two Bits. Juliet, TN and Tracy and They had twins, then there were four Bits. He has lived in Tecumseh More children came, until there were eight. since 1966. Rick Little Axe of Little One asked, “How do you manage to support Axe, OK; son, Troyce and so many?” He proudly served his He said, “Every little Bit helps.” country in the Army Na- Dana King of Shawnee, One day more than five thousand came look- tional Guard. OK; nine grandchildren, ing for the Lord. They had no food, and they Legislative Womens were hungry. Leadership He married LaDonna Cortney Barnhart, Jordan There was a boy in that crowd with five Representation Activities Upton on August 4, 1958 Barnhart, Sarah Barnhart, loaves and two small fish. He gave his lunch Reward Safety Jarad Barnhart, James to the Lord. Sign in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. He blessed it and fed the five thousand. Ev- Program Programs - eryone ate until full. Clois started his career Daniels, Jennifer Dan Young Little is much when given to the Lord, and Discount - iels, Jon Derek Myers, Farmer in the oilfield and pipe “every little bit helps.” Programs Activities line industry. In 1966 he Reagan King and Lauren Fighting went to work for his father-in-law at King; 18 great-grandchildren; 1 great- Regulatory Informative SMILE FOR THE WEEK Publications Upton’s Garage in Tecumseh where he great-grandchild; three brothers-in- Grandfather is known for always driving Overreach was a respected and trusted auto me- law, Clarence “Bud” Upton, Larry and well below the speed limit. One Sunday my Financial Advocating grandparents were going to attend a family For Rural chanic. In 1975 he took ownership of Lorene Upton and Garry Upton and gathering. “Hurry or we’ll be late!” Gram re- Planning Oklahoma Upton’s Garage and changed the name Rhonda Gwinn; two sisters-in-law, peatedly urged him. He continued on just as Support Insurance Virginia Upton and Maggie Upton; nu- slowly. Finally Gram could take it no longer. Youth in to King’s Garage which he owned and “Stop the car, dear, and let me out,” she said in Agriculture Services operated until he retired in 2014. merous nieces, nephews and other ex- her sweetest voice. “I’ll run on ahead and tell them we’re coming.” He was a member of Liberty Baptist tended family and many friends. JOIN TODAY! Memorial Service was held 10:00 Church for many years. Clois enjoyed POSTMASTER send change of address to: mowing yards for Eddy Parker for 25 a.m., Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at HugHes County tribune P.O. Box 30 • Holdenville, OK 74848 years. He loved to garden, grill, make Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with [email protected] homemade ice-cream, watch old west- Reverend Phil Thompson, Liberty 405-379-5184 erns and tell old stories. He enjoyed Baptist Church and Eddy Parker offi- Print and e-edition: in County, one year $27.50 his dogs, Dutchess and Mollie. He es- ciating under the direction of Cooper elsewHere in oklaHoma, one year $32.50 215 Broadway of America out of state, one year $37.50 Holdenville, OK 74848 pecially loved spending time with his Funeral Home of Tecumseh. e-edition only: $27.50 (405) 379-6602 grandkids, most of all he loved La- hughescountytribune.com Page A-4 • Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 Dills Bill to Help Homeless Youth Passes Committee OKLAHOMA CITY they need our help,” Dills identifying solutions and tween the ages of 15 and and Family Services – State Rep. Sheila said. “This act would resources to help them. 18. Committee with a vote Dills, R-Tulsa, today give these young people She said the program is HB 1739 passed the of 5-0. It now is eligible won committee passage access to vital services so designed for youth be- House Children, Youth to be considered in the of a bill that would help we can help them become House. homeless youth get ac- successful adults.” cess to housing, medical Dills said there are Hughes County Court Records care, education and oth- many youth who for what- er services. ever reason have become FELONIES to yield (when turning Shelton Teel—no seat House Bill 1739 cre- homeless and have not Sandra Lynn Bailey--- left) belt-driver ates the Connecting Fu- fit into the state’s foster receiving money/goods/ Kaley Smith—speeding Sean M. Webb—no seat tures Act, which would care system. These youth service/thru forged/ 1-10 mph over limit belt-driver allow the Department of have a high incidence of revoked credit card Human Services to cre- dropping out of school Christian Duckworth— ate a pilot program with and not being equipped battery/assault and social service provid- for jobs. Many don’t even battery on Police Officer ers to address the needs have access to necessary Noah Hodges— of minors who are not documents such as their unauthorized use of a supported by parents or birth certificates or social vehicle guardians and who are security numbers so they Shari Denise McCoy— not in state or tribal cus- can gain drivers licens- harboring fugitive from tody. The act would not es or employment. Too justice deprive a parent or legal many end up in poverty, Gary David Smith— guardian of any parental in the state’s penal sys- domestic abuse-prior or legal authority. tem or worse. The Con- pattern of physical abuse “Many young people necting Futures Act could MISDEMEANORS throughout our state are change that trajectory by Jeffery Lynn Buckley— separated from any kind identifying barriers fac- domestic abuse-assault of support system, and ing this population and and battery Jacob Nathaniel Lee Davis—driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs STAND YOUR GROUND, SWEET LADY! Ethan Ray Tiger— Comments to: [email protected] driving a motor vehicle Coffeetimecolumn.com while under the influence Mrs. Ava Average turned into the crowded park- of drugs ing lot of her local department store and finally MARRIAGE found a parking space. After locking her car door, Mack James Pierce and she headed rapidly toward the entrance, intent on Serenity Telitha Sue finishing up quickly and beating the crowds back onto the congested streets. Like everyone else that Conley-Hanks, both of day, she had things to do and places to be, with not Family Talk Holdenville nearly enough time to get it all done. by Jim Priest DIVORCE But as she neared the section for Handicapped Lavonda Williams Peckio Parking, she watched a sleek, black, powerful Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries late-model sports car enter the lane and whip into vs. Paul Lester Peckio of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at one of the nearby spaces reserved for the handi- [email protected]. Kimberly Ann White vs. capped. Who would have a physical problem with Willard Shane White walking, and yet be behind the wheel of such a No Snowplow Parenting Traffic beautiful and active-minded vehicle? Fascinat- Summer Anderson— ed with the possibilities, she deliberately slowed down and watched to see who exited. by Jim Priest speeding 11-15 mph over Out of the vehicle jumped a man. Not just any limit male. An extremely fit-looking, heavily muscled When I was 16 I tried out for my high school Aaron Stiles Beach— athletic man who looked to be in his late thirties. basketball team. My school of 1800 students had speeding 1-10 mph over With absolutely no sign of a physical struggle in 60 guys try out that year. I knew my odds were limit getting out, shrugging into his jacket or striding around the back of his sports car. slim. But I hustled and sweated and made the first Stephanie Cornell—no cut to 40. Then I made the cut to 25. But when She stood stock-still in amazement. Glancing seat belt – driver down, she saw no handicapped sticker on his li- Coach posted the final cut to 15 I wasn’t on the Cody Crane—no seat cense plate. She bent slightly so she could glance list. I know because I checked the list three times. belt-driver into his car to see if there might be a similar plac- Neither was one of my buddies, Bob. Dejected and ard hanging from the mirror on the dash. Nada. By Ricky L, Davis— defeated I dragged my gym bag and myself home then the man had noticed her standing mid-lane, and pitifully flopped on my bed. speeding 1-10 mph over staring at him and his car. He gave her a quick po- Later that night my dad consoled me, saying, “I limit lite nod of the head and started past her. know you’re disappointed, but I want you to know, Melissa Dearman— At that point, something inside of her snapped. I wouldn’t trade you for the greatest basketball speeding 11-15 mph over Ignoring her normal tendency to ‘just-let-it-be- player on the planet.” That helped a little. Still, I it’s-simply-not-worth-it,’ she stepped forward and limit stopped him with a request to ask him a question. was hurt. Danny Lee Drake— “Why he had parked in a Handicapped Only space, Days later my hurt turned to frustration when I overload any axle more with no sticker in sight?” With a quick glance at learned that somehow Bob was a late addition to than 10000 lbs the parking sign, he shrugged and then arrogantly the team. How? He wasn’t any better than I was! Kelly Farris—speeding told her, “Ah, it’s all right, I’m just gonna be a few I asked Bob what happened. “My dad talked to minutes.” 1-10 mph over limit Coach. Dad pitched a big fit and said he’d raise A short conversation ensued, regarding the need a stink if Coach didn’t take me. So, Coach added Kallista C. Harris— of keeping those spaces for those actually handi- me.” speeding 1-10 mph over capped. The man refused to change his viewpoint, so she wisely gave up. Instead, she reached into Frustration turned to fury and that night I vented limit her bag for her phone, and calmly began photo- Tristan Huckleberry— to my own dad about what happened. Dad said in graphing him standing near his license plate and a very measured tone, “That’s too bad and it’s not transparent material on the large Handicapped Only sign in front of his car. something I would ever do. I know you wouldn’t top of front windshield “What are you doing?” want me to because Bob will always know he Stephanie Keesee- “Getting pictures so I can report this car to the didn’t earn it.” End of conversation. Pipkin—no seat belt – store manager and to the police.” “@#)$%^&$, FINE!!” Glaring resentfully, My Dad did not believe in what is now referred driver to as “snowplow parenting”. Those are the par- he then jumped back into his car and with tires Laura Leann Lincoln— - ents who unfairly move obstacles out of the way of squealing, raced away to presumably to find an no seat belt-driver other parking spot. their children. They’ve always been around but it Christopher May—no No loud angry public spectacle, no rudeness, seems like there are more of them lately. Parents - seat belt-driver and no violence. Just one woman, quietly stand like those involved in the college tuition scandal. ing her ground based on her convictions. The Bible Or Bob’s dad. Jedidiah Neal—speeding says to not be hateful, but to “stand, and then stand Not making the team stung but I’m glad Dad 26-30 mph over limit again,” when confronted with things that are obvi- didn’t snowplow for me. Parents: put away the Dray Phillips—no seat ously wrong. snowplow. Allow your children to succeed on belt-driver Never ignore injustice, but don’t lose your cool and act a fool, in order to make your point. their own merit. Roland C. Potter—failure Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 • Page A-5
This issue is dedicated to Romeo James Alford, Jr. Romeo James Alford, Jr. August 25, 1958 - February 6, 2021 Romeo James Alford, Jr. was born on August 25, 1958 to proud parents far away as Europe. Romeo loved Clearview, the roundup club, and his Louise Swain Alford and the late Romeo James Alford, Sr. in Okemah, cowboy family. Oklahoma. As a child Romeo was a sports enthusiast, playing both foot- Romeo was a very devoted member of the Alford family. He showed ball and baseball. He began his formal education at the IXL school be- unwavering love and support to his daughter, wife, and mother. He rel- fore attending Dunbar Elementary and Carver Junior High School. He grad- uated from Sapul- pa High School in 1975. Following the footsteps of many of his family mem- bers, Romeo con- tinued his education at Langston Univer- sity on an athletic scholarship where he received a Bach- elor of Science de- gree in Chemistry. While at Langston, Romeo was very active on campus. In 1976, he contin- ued the legacy of his father by pledging the Beta Kappa Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, ished in large family gatherings, such as the Alford Family Reunion, and Inc. It was at Langston where Romeo met his future wife, Brenda Nails. had an unparalleled devotion to all his family. He was often known to They married in 1991 and shared one daughter, Jordan. Romeo continued share family stories at these events while making new memories. to support his ‘Dear Langston’ throughout his life and attended many Romeo is preceded in death by his father, Romeo J. Alford, Sr. homecoming celebrations where he enjoyed reminiscing about his col- To cherish his bountiful memory are his mother, Louise S. Alford; wife, lege days with friends and family. Brenda Nails-Alford; daughter, Jordan Louise Alford; brother, Kenneth After finishing LU, Romeo began his expansive career in the Tulsa L. Alford; sisters-in-law, Beverly Kelley, and Clarinda Earl; aunt, Violet Public School system by teaching physical science at McClain High Alford Patterson; nephews, Marquis Alford (Sheryka), Sterling Alford School. Finding a passion in teaching and guiding youth, he went on to (Melissa), and Quinton Kelley; niece, Yana Earl, and a host of cousins receive a Master of Science in School Administration from Northeast- and friends. ern State University. During his nearly 40 years in Tulsa Public Schools, he held the positions of teacher, counselor, dean, assistant principal, and Events most recently principal of TRAICE Academy. Also, he spent many years Public Visitation supporting his alma mater Langston as an adjunct faculty member teach- Jack’s Memory Chapel ing subjects such as Statistics, where Jordan often found herself in the 801 East 36th Street North back of the classroom. On Friday nights he could be found in the McLain High School football stands and later at the Booker T. Washington High Tulsa, OK 74106 School football games to interact from the stands with his daughter on the Jack’s Memory Chapel sidelines. Romeo was dedicated to his work in education and found much 801 East 36th Street North joy in the generations of Tulsa students he impacted during his tenure. Tulsa, OK 74106 - One of Romeo’s most treasured accomplishments is the develop Home Going Service – February 13, 2021 12:00 p.m. Private fam- ment of the Clearview Rodeo. The Clearview Rodeo was founded and built by his father, the late Romeo J. Alford, Sr. in 1981. Romeo, Sr. ily service. had the dream of creating a space where family and friends of Clearview First Baptist Church North Tulsa could come back to the homeplace, and the Clearview Rodeo was born. 1414 N. Greenwood, Tulsa, OK 74106 Romeo, Jr. took this mission to heart and continued to produce and grow the Clearview Rodeo until his passing. Through the rodeo, he made many Final Resting Place approximately 3:00 p.m. friends throughout the Clearview area, including the many businesses that supported the rodeo souvenir book. Both Romeo, Jr. and Romeo, Clearview Cemetery Sr. made it a mission to make participation in the rodeo accessible to all. (Okfuskee County) Because of Romeo’s tireless efforts, the rodeo became an international Clearview, Oklahoma 74880 phenomenon that welcomed visitors from all the country and from as The Clearview Historical Society, Inc. The Clearview Rodeo has been the center of attraction of the return mer residents returned home to enjoy the Rodeo, the All-American Sport. of many former Clearview residents, alumni, and friends since 1981 and The Clearview Historical Society, Inc. has delineated several goals continued until 2019, only because of the Coronavirus prevented the Au- which include: gust 2020 event. It all began with Romeo Alford Sr. and the Alford fam- Cooperation and collaboration with Clearview Council in promoting ilies. Romeo Alford Jr. continued the rodeo after the death of his father. the town. How did it all begin? A page from the Clearview Historical Society, Inc. Acquisition and dissemination of historical facts about Clearview. 1883. Improvement of accommodations for residents and visitors. Some five years ago, a small group of Clearview residents and for- Enhancement of town’s image. mer residents assembled to discuss the heritage of Clearview and explore Creation of business opportunities. ways of enhancing its restoration. Among those who attended the first Reestablishment of a public school system in Clearview. meeting were Wesley and Romeo Alford, James P. and Helena Owens, In summing up the goals of the Clearview Historical Society, Inc., Violet (Alford) Patterson, Ardell Withers, and the late Jesse H. Thomp- one member recalled a speech made by the late Attorney General Rob- son. This group was later joined by R. H. (Son) and VeEsta Haynes, ert Kennedy in which he said, “Some me look at things as they are and Louise Alford, Lloyd V. and Mary Ann (Ballard) Swain, Romeo Alford, ask why, while other men dream of things that never were and say why Jr., Boisey Haynes, and Emily Patterson. not.” “At Clearview,” this member said, “We can reminisce over the way The group consensually agreed that efforts to restore Clearview would Clearview was and say, why not again.” be rooted in the rich history of its origin. Thus, the official name of the The Clearview story is a vital part of the history of Oklahoma and group evolved as The Clearview Historical Society America: a saga of the racial, social, and political conditions of the times; Of the many concerns expressed, one of the most pressing was the low an expression of a people to enjoy freedom and equality; and an opportu- rate of returning residents to the Clearview community. It was noted that nity to continue the hopes and dreams of its founders. even though some holidays attract many to return, it appeared that the The Clearview story should serve as a catalyst for self-improvement, returning Clearviewites, by and large, were those whose families till re- racial pride, town loyalty, and sustained efforts in promoting complete side in the area. Consequently, the first goal to emerge was to plan some restoration and significant improvement throughout the town. activity that would “Call Clearviewites Home.” Honoring Romeo Alford, Jr. May the Alford family continue the Pursuant to this goal the group decided to construct an arena in the vi- memory. cinity to honor the memory of Clearview and those persons who devoted Clearview News: Happy birthday Billy Walker on February - their lives to the development of the town. The arena has been construct 25th. Alpheus Grundy and Otis Davis are doing much better. Please ed and is appropriately named the Clearview Memorial Arena. continue your prayers for those on the sick list Marguerite French, L. C. The arena has been the site of two exciting Rodeos; the first on Sep- Carson, Marjorie Plunkett, Kevin Sinnett, Kurrilue Johnson, Billy Walk- - tember 5 and 6, 1981, and the second on July 23 and 24, 1982. Many for er, Cornell Lucas, and Jean Chatman. Continued on Page B-2 Page A-6 • Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 I’d Like to tell the Health Experts Where They Can Shove Their Second Mask
COVID is real — but so are the coronavirus hypocrites, and “Observations during SARS suggested double-masking and they feed on your fear and compliance. other practices increased the risk of infection because of moisture, That’s it, the mask Karens are really getting on my nerves. I’m liquid diffusion and pathogen retention,” a group of scientists not talking about the woman in the grocery store who lectures you concluded after a randomized trial, publishing their findings in in the bread aisle from 10 feet away that you’re wearing your mask BMJ Open in March 2015, long before the our current politicized incorrectly — although she’s ticking me off too. plight. “These effects may be associated with cloth masks” (the I’m talking about so-called health experts who change their minds types of masks we’re all wearing now). on the “science” faster than you can say “hydroxychloroquine,” In fact, if we care about science, we’ll stop letting the same and the Big Tech oligarchs, corporate media bullies, and power- people who have tanked our economy, kept our kids home from grabbing government tyrants who fall at their feet. I’m talking school, and banished us from churches dictate our lives for one about the ones who are now encouraging you to cover your face more minute. So much of the nonsense that has poured out of their with a second mask. mouths, over the airwaves, and into our Continuing the trend of Babylon homes and institutions these past many Bee headlines being prophetic, Twitter months has proved to be utter hogwash on Monday decided to promote a Quartz — about masks, “flattening the curve,” article about “Why it’s time to start nursing homes, schools, “essential” double masking.” Just like clockwork, versus “nonessential” businesses, the the CDC on Wednesday decided to vaccine, and getting “back to normal.” add double masking to its COVID-19 The rules served corporatists’ interests, guidance. not public health or the general welfare. This isn’t the first time this idea’s They told us Costco was safer been floated. Pete Buttigieg and his than the ballot box. They said Gov. partner notoriously doubled up their Andrew Cuomo, who sent COVID-19- masks at the inauguration because they positive patients into nursing homes care about people twice as much as the as superspreaders among the most rest of us do, apparently. Corporate vulnerable, was an exemplary leader. media clowns have been chattering about They said mass protests and riots were it on their networks. But now Big Tech OK, but worship was reckless. They is promoting it, Anthony Fauci is doing ignored science to please teachers it when cameras are on him, and it’s just unions, told you to stay in your house the next rung on America’s ladder into for the holidays then jetted off to their bottomless COVID purgatory. vacation homes, and said mask up Spoiler alert: The “science” of to save lives — lying even about the double-masking was provided by “a efficacy of masks. lab test with dummies” sprayed with A Ruling Class That Doesn’t aerosols, not even real living, breathing Deserve Allegiance humans capable of contracting illnesses. “The physical properties of a How is it that Wuhan virus cases are cloth mask, reuse, the frequency and plummeting in the United States and effectiveness of cleaning, and increased vaccines are being distributed by the moisture retention, may potentially millions, yet we’re being instructed to increase the infection risk for health multiply the cloth diapers we strap onto care workers,” the BMJ Open study our faces, based on nothing more than continued, revealing that even the types mannequin tests? If two is better than of single masks we’ve all embraced may one, why not three or five? Surely we can do better than 95 percent not do anything to protect us, while potentially harming us. Studies efficacy. have found people who “always” wear masks still get COVID-19 How did we go from “15 days to slow the spread” to Fauci at alarming rates. saying, a year and two vaccine developments later, that we still Sure, N95s — the masks they told you not to buy because they can’t take our masks off until the virus “is not a threat at all,” which should be reserved for medical professionals — are effective at we are “not near”? slowing the spread. Democratic governors’ mandates, however, An Obvious Path to a Second Mask don’t require these effective masks, just a “face covering,” meaning A look back over the antics of the past year shed some light on these mandates aren’t truly about keeping people safe. They’re about how we got here. While Nancy Pelosi was off to the salon getting forcing American citizens to declare their allegiance to the ruling a nonessential blowout and Gavin Newsom was yucking it up class’s coercive coronavirus regime, made up of C-suite executives, with other members of the ruling class indoors without a mask, corporate media, Big Tech, and power-hungry politicians who most Americans were canceling their holiday travel plans, staying benefit politically, personally, and professionally from keeping home from church, and choking on stale mask air between bites at nervous people under their thumbs. restaurants. That regime, however, doesn’t deserve your allegiance. It derives It’s not that skeptical Americans didn’t fight back. They hosted its power not from truth and science but from the capitulation of the lockdown protests and some refused to relegate church to Zoom. panicky masses. Don’t cave to the bullies who will undoubtedly Others wore their masks around their necks or not at all in a show scream that you’re a science-denier if you refuse a second mask. of reasonable defiance. But to what end? Tomorrow, they’ll be shouting that you’re a murderer because you Big Tech issued warnings or nuked content when dissenters won’t slap a third swatch of fabric over your mouth. The more the cut against conventional wisdom. Airlines kicked parents and even better, right? There’s no limiting principle; we know how this goes. toddlers off planes if they refused to wear a mask with multiple COVID is real. But so are the coronavirus hypocrites, and they layers. “No shoes, no shirt, no mask, no entry,” became the standard feed on your fear. They’ve denied the science for the past year to of many private businesses. control you, and until Americans stop playing their games, there After some weak initial resistance, even freedom-loving will be no end to the madness. We’ll all be indefinitely sitting around Americans weary of their leaders shut up and masked up because alone and masked, talking to our friends on Zoom, and waiting for they were sick of the Karens and the tyrants and the threats of service our Amazon deliveries. If they tell you to wear a second mask, it denial everywhere they turned. The mask overlords got away with might be time to tell them where to shove it. their petty authoritarianism, and it emboldened them. By Kylee Zempel Trust the Science? The Federalist Learn from the past; don’t wear a second mask. Not only will it reinforce to our politicos that their every wish is our command, but it is also anti-science. Riley’s Landscaping Service Year Around Weed Control Spraying N ow Available! License #80476 • Leaf raking Special ! • Tree 10% Off Trimming & Removal 4 or more Holdenville General Hospital Sprayings Rural Health Clinic • Wewoka Health Clinic • Lawn Care 100 McDougal Dr. 1401 W. 1st Holdenville, OK Wewoka, OK Insured! 405-379-4201 405-257-3396 Located in Don Riley Call now and make an appointment! Holdenville405-777-3634 Same Day Appointments available! Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 • Page B-1
One Pharmacist’s View...by Wayne Bullard, Pharm D Biden’s Day One — Poof
It was said, more out million economy boost- want us to eat cows. I can only hope and pray manding the US Senate of hope than reality back er also boosts the capac- And this. Can we that Joe Biden will real- goodbye in 2022. And during the election, that ity of this pipeline from really replace the ener- ize he cannot travel this in 2024? Another big Joe Biden was a centrist Cushing down to Hous- gy from petroleum with road. It’s a battle to win upheaval? Oh me! not a radical. Sound- ton. I read that about 50 wind powered wind- public opinion. Biden Well, one thing Biden ed good. But about good jobs will vanish. mills? And will we be needs to tell the greenies did right—he went to what? Being a centrist. President Biden removed allowed to keep our gi- to go back to Berkley or Church last Sunday. Let he would pay less at- any doubts about the ant hydroelectric dyna- thereabouts. Otherwise, us follow that example. tention to the extreme strength of these “fringe mos—churning out so Schumer can kiss his Wayne Bullard, DPh right wing. And is Biden greenies.” He did as he many megawatts. Thank newly won seat com- [email protected] “one of them?” Did we was instructed by gree- goodness for them. No. at last elect a Truman nies. Economists are They want to drain these Democrat? And what still trying to estimate the lakes and return them to did the “warmers” real- economic losses to Amer- nature. Really! Do not Thank You ly want? After day one ica and more importantly think they cannot do it. we found out. The Key- to me, Oklahoma. Jerk- They point to Lake Pow- stone. The pipeline that ing this much money ell and Mead as worse Thank You for phone calls of comfort, passed just east of Allen out of the State’s budget case lakes that dimin- flowers, cards, food and donations. and attracted so much will hurt our highways, ish mankind and nature. Thanks, FBCS for fixing food for the attention from the metro schools and programs to Sadly, no one has ever family. And thanks to everyone for coming press. How? Because a help the helpless. taken these people seri- to help celebrate Winfred Matthew Loggins small band of protesters The greenies have ously. home going. met the pipeline work- plans that will remove the But their main plan is We sincerely appreciate your kindness, ers at every convenient US from using any mea- to destroy the oil indus- highway crossing. They - surable amount of petro try by forcing up prices The family of chained themselves to leum by 2050. Not that of oil. But unanswered bulldozers, ditch digging far away. One way (they is this: Will $12.00/gal- Winifred Matthew Loggins machines after calling hope) to nudge Amer- lon price at the pump the TV stations. Hmm. icans in that direction be high enough? Will Well now the Key- is to make oil products that drive us into buy- Stretch out and enjoy a new stone is mostly com- more expensive. “After ing an electric? Who plete. A tiny group up all they say, isn’t that the knows? Wind energy is in the Dakotas managed way America works?” expensive. What about Recliner to find a sympathetic They think if gasoline at our electric bills? How judge and shut it down the pump goes up sharp- high will they become? up there. This part of ly it will make people No natural gas? Subsi- - the line would have en want to switch to electric, dized utilities too? And over 100 Come in abled Canada to ship - styles and and sooner than later. And where does all this mon colors in try one out some of their oil into the will these painfully high ey come from? Some- stock! USA. Otherwise, the prices work? Or will one or somebody needs Canadians would have the voters just swell up to step up and sort this For All Your Furniture Needs.... to find another less- en and get mad guarantee- out. 301 N. Milt Phillips vironmentally friendly ing another change-over As a concerned and Curry Hardin Seminole, Oklahoma FURNITURE (405)382-2440 way to move product to of power in 2 years—and conservative Democrat, Serving the area since 1944 the international market. yes, 4 years. A pipeline to the Pacific Backing up brings is almost unthinkable. again this question. Is the It is both dangerous and earth really heating up? expensive. But I think Yes. But our fate? Very Canada will have to try it much an argument. And now. this: these are the same Down the road from lame brain vegetarian lib- Allen, on the highway erals that held that elec- to Coalgate, is an almost tromagnetic emissions complete, expensive new damages cows. They are pump station. This $38 the same ones that do not Weleetka Grade Welcome Winter with McCoy’s Satellite School Honor Roll 2ND NINE WEEKS Roberts and Kellen Winter has arrived in Oklahoma! And what better way to enjoy cozy nights 1st—Davis Sheneman with your loved ones than by watching your favorite holiday movies and Trevor Dodson, 1ST SEMESTER shows? Keep up traditions with tried-and-true classics or find a new favorite Cody Layman, Liam 1st—Davis with DISH’s family-friendly TV packages. Plus, stay up to date with sports, Nielsen, Victor Phillips, Trevor Dodson, Cody news, weather and more. Gavin Sheneman, Tyrin Layman, Liam Nielsen, Williams, Hunter Brigman Maverick Palmer, Gavin Even better, DISH is listening to you by backing all their packages with and Maverick Palmer. Sheneman and Tyrin the 2-Year TV Price Guarantee. When other TV providers and customers 1st—Ellis Williams are hit with price increases, your prices will stay the same, so you can enjoy st Karsyn Groomer, 1 —Ellis worry-free TV with no surprise price hikes. Legend Kincade, Izabella Karsyn Groomer, Rector, Joshua Roberts, Legend Kincade, Izabella And if your family’s got holiday, RV or any other outdoor trips planned, Kaisen Sheneman, Rector, Joshua Roberts, check out our portable satellite antennas that let you take your TV with you Grayson Smith and Gracie Kaisen Sheneman, Grayson anywhere. Stay in the know with live news, weather, sports and more. No Russum. Smith and Gracie Russum Wi-Fi or contracts required. 2nd—Hare 2nd—Hare Avigail Grose, Avigail Grose, Madison So, if you want to make family time even better with TV everyone will love, Madison Johnson and Johnson and Taybra Kissee . . Taybra Kissee 2nd—Watteau come into our shop today. Located at 2659 Highway 75, Wetumka 74883 2nd—Watteau Bella Giles, Korbyn Bella Giles, Korbyn Hare, Bentley McCoy and Or give us a call at either of our numbers, 405-452-3860 or 405-452-3355 Hare, Brentley McCoy and Trinity Ward Our friendly, local team can’t wait to get you set up with great TV! 3rd—Kvarme Trinity Ward 3rd—Kvarme Bryce Hawkins As always, we’re committed to making and keeping our customers th Canton Richards and 4 —Ishmael happy with their TV programming. Visit us today for great entertainment Bryce Hawkins Ryley Deturk, Gabriella with a local touch. 4th—Ishmael Roberts and Kamryn Ryley Deturk, Williamson th Gabriella Roberts and 5 —Wittman McCoy’s Satellite Kamryn Williamson Luke Polson 405-452-3860 5th—Wittman th 6 —Williamson or our toll-free number 1-877-452-3860 Luke Polson Kallie Hare, Jonah 2659 Hwy. 75, Wetumka, OK 74883 6th—Williamson Roberts, Kellen Sheneman [email protected] Kallie Hare, Jonah www.mccoyssatellite.com Page B-2 • Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021
Service Saturday for Joanna Black
Joanna Black was born Price of Lindsay, OK; six great-grandchildren. The Irby Law FIrm, p.L.L.c. August 10, 1937 in Bar- Bob Black and wife Te- She is preceded in death Attorneys At LAw tlesville, OK to Bob and resa of Holdenville, OK; by her parents and a Dorothy Leisure. She daughter Kathy Black. went to be with the Lord She worked for more February 10, 2021 at the than 30 years for the RobeRt L. IRby age of 83 years, at Elm- First United Bank in P.O. Box 955 Office: (405) 379-9891 brook Nursing Home in Holdenville. She was a 104 N. Broadway Fax: (405)379-9852 member and actively in- Holdenville, OK 74848 [email protected] Ardmore, OK. Joanna is survived by volved in the First Unit- her four children, Julie ed Methodist church. She loved her family and was an amazing cook. Her favorite ac- Win Your tivities were fishing and Share of Joe Black and wife An- attending the sporting $ gie of Sherman, TX; events of her children, 7,0 0 0! Bill Black and wife San- grandchildren and great- dy of Lone Grove, OK. grandchildren. She is also survived by A memorial ser- a cousin, Bill Daily of vice will be held at the Fort Walton Beach, FL. First United Methodist Eight grandchildren, Church in Holdenville, Chad Price, Scott Black, OK, on Saturday, Febru- Andy Black, Abby Black, ary 20 at 11:00 AM. Her Anna Black, Nathan Har- son, Rev. Bill Black, rell, Ryan Harrell and will be officiating. Service held for Charles E. Walker Charles E. Walker Devan and Shane’a Gore, passed away Monday Feb- Stacie and Robyn, sib- Saturdays in February ruary 8, 2021 at his home lings; Harold Walker, Le- in Holdenville, Oklahoma, land Walker (Ruth), and surrounded by his family, Gary Walker (Brenda). $ 250 Cash at the age of 91. Pallbearers were Bran- Hot Seat Drawing Charles was born May don Pasley, Bill Bonnell, 23, 1929 to Albert and D.J. Lee, Shane’a Gore, 7PM–10PM every 30 minutes Lillie Mae (Thornberg) Devan Gore, and Jarrod - Guest may win multiple times. Must be present to win. Walker in Ardmore, Okla Parks. homa. He attended Spring- Honorary pallbearers er Public School. Charles were Ronnie Cherry, Ken- married Dorothy (Blalock) neth Steele, Dave Cofer, Walker March 5,1968 Charles O’Kelly, Dean Charles is preceded in Goforth, Donnie McCarn Thanks for playing with us! death by his parents, wife and Robert Smith. Temporary Casino Hours Dorothy, children; Kevin Viewing was held 11AM-11PM and Edward Walker, sib- 8:00am-5:00pm Satur- lings; Olen, Hubert, Odale, day February 13, 2021, We appreciate you! Doris and Donny. He is 1:00pm-5:00pm Sunday See Players Club for details on all promotions. Must be 21 to game. survived by his children; February 14, 2021 and Hours subject to change. Charlene Walker, Cindy 8:00am-5:00pm Mon- Lee and husband Evan, day February 15, 2021 at Lisa Byrd and husband Hudson-Phillips Funeral Rick, Debra Boyd and hus- Home in Holdenville. band Othor Ray, Charlotte Funeral service was Turner, Shirl Kimbro and held at 2:00PM Tuesday husband Les, Charlie Pas- February 16, 2021 at the ley and wife Anita, Edward First Baptist Church of Orand, grandchildren; Les Holdenville, Oklahoma. “Where The Winners Play” Jr., Shelley and Beth Kim- Service were under the bro, Shawn Boyd, Bran- direction of Hudson-Phil- 211 E Willow St · (405) 379-3321 · creeknationcasinoholdenville.com don, Tara and Destiny Pas- lips Funeral Home in ley, Ethan and Kaylin Byrd, Holdenville, Oklahoma. Jordan and DJ Lee, Lacey, Clearview News continued from page A-5 Hello Rodeo Fans!!
It is our extreme pleasure to welcome you to the And last but not cheer on these talented 37th Annual Clearview Open Rodeo. We hope that least, we want to thank cowboys and cowgirls. each of you enjoy this opportunity to relax with fam- you rodeo fans. Your At the Rodeo on the ily and friends at a good, ol’fashioned rodeo. A thank enthusiasm and love of Hill, it’s always time you goes out to our major sponsor, the Golden Pony rodeo make it so easy to “jump in the saddle, Casino, and the many businesses and families that and satisfying for us to and put some miles on allow us to continue to bring this event to the Clear- produce this event. We, it! BECAUSE THAT’S view community. and the cowboys and WHAT WE LIKE!” Additionally, the Clearview Rodeo is blessed to cowgirls that com from Romeo J. Alford, Jr. have the support of such a loyal staff that has helped all over to compete, are – Production Director us grow into the rodeo that we are today. Also, my so grateful for your at- Jordan L. Alford – Jr. wife/mother and mother/grandmother deserve many tendance and support. Director thanks for their continued assistance and encourage- So, don’t be afraid to Happy Trails Romeo Jr. ment. get out of your seat and Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 • Page B-3
Quote of the week…“Weather forecasting is still a few hours always will be. behind arthritis.” —CC— ARTICLE III: You do not have the right to be free from harm. If you My favorite story of the week…..It was Valentine’s Day, and the stick a screwdriver in your eye, learn to be more careful, do not expect doorbell rang. the tool manufacturer to make you and all your relatives independently Mrs. Smith opened her front door and found two neighborhood wealthy. children on her front doorstep. One was a ARTICLE IV: You do not have the right four-year-old girl and she was accompanied to free food and housing. Americans are by her three-year-old “boyfriend.” the most charitable people to be found, and Each had selected some of their parents’ will gladly help anyone in need, but we clothes and now stood at her door. The are quickly growing weary of subsidizing four-year-old little girl said, “My husband generation after generation of professional and I have come to visit!” couch potatoes who achieve nothing more Mrs. Smith invited them into the living than the creation of another generation of room where she served them some cookies professional couch potatoes. and lemonade. When she asked if they wanted some ARTICLE V: You do not have more, the little girl replied politely, “No, the right to free health care. That thank you, Mrs. Smith. We really must be would be nice, but from the looks of going now. I think my husband just wet his pants.” public housing, we’re just not interested in public health care. —CC— Now, a couple of this week’s most interesting stories….. ARTICLE VI: You do not have the right to physically harm other BRIGHT IDEAS —The Netherlands is home to a new trend people. If you kidnap, rape, intentionally maim, or kill someone, don’t in wellness therapy that promises serenity to those who try it: “koe be surprised if the rest of us want to see you fry in the electric chair. knuffelen” (cow hugging). The BBC reported that a cow’s warmer body temperature and slower heartbeat are thought to increase oxytocin ARTICLE VII: You do not have the right to the possessions of others. levels in humans, reducing stress and promoting positivity. The practice If you rob, cheat, or coerce away the goods or services of other citizens, began more than a decade ago, and don’t be surprised if the rest of us get now farms in Switzerland and the together and lock you away in a place U.S. along with the Netherlands where you still won’t have the right offer cow-cuddling sessions, which to a big screen color TV or a life of typically begin with a tour of the leisure. farm before participants are invited ARTICLE VIII: You do not have the to rest against a cow for up to three right to a job. All of us sure want you hours…. to have a job, and will gladly help you THE SPIRIT WORLD — The along in hard times, but we expect you New York Post reported that Amethyst to take advantage of the opportunities Realm, 32, of Bristol, England, of education and vocational training announced one British morning laid before you to make yourself television that her planned wedding useful. to Ray, a ghost she met in Australia two years ago, was off because he ARTICLE IX: You do not have “kept disappearing” and started the right to happiness. Being an hanging around with a sketchy spirit American means that you have the group while they were on vacation in right to PURSUE happiness, which Thailand. “He’d disappear for long by the way, is a lot easier if you are periods of time. When he did come unencumbered by an overabundance back, he’d bring other spirits to the of idiotic laws created by those of you house and they’d just stay around for days.” Realm, said. She said the who were confused by the Bill of Rights. decision not to marry was mutual. “He just completely changed.” —CC— ARTICLE X: This is an English-speaking country. We don’t care Like most folks this week, Dayna and I were not out of the house where you are from, English is our language. Learn it or go back to for several days in a row. There was not one of those days that we wherever you came from! (lastly....) NOW.. didn’t thank the Lord for so many blessings, including a warm house, food, running water, and electricity to name a few. ARTICLE XI: You do not have the right to change our country’s I always think of my dad on bitter cold days. He was in the Battle history or heritage. This country was founded on the belief in one true of the Bulge and told me that he thought if the Germans didn’t kill God. And yet, you are given the freedom to believe in any religion, him, he would freeze to death. He was a member of the 740th Tank any faith, or no faith at all; with no fear of persecution. The phrase IN Battalion in WWI and drove a tank like the one pictured. GOD WE TRUST is part of our heritage and history, and if you are uncomfortable with it, TOUGH!!!! Because of that generation’s sacrifices, we enjoy so many blessings that too often we take for granted. That generation loved America If you agree, share this with a friend. No, you don’t have to, and nothing because they had seen first-hand how others lived. tragic will befall you if you don’t. I just think it’s about time common They are a stark contrast to the morons that are now running this sense is allowed to flourish. Sensible people of the United States speak country. Loving our country and serving God may be out of style to out because if you do not, who will? many of today’s generation but to those that have actually served our —CC— country and sacrificed for it, they will never go out of style. We live in the best country on earth and to the “always offended And last of all one of our readers recently sent the following to us. about something” half-wits, we simply say, “Be thankful for this great country and stop whining about it!” 12 Commandments for Seniors —CC— These are great! Speaking of whining….. 1. Talk to yourself. There are times you need expert advice. A Common Sense Bill of Non-Rights 2. “In Style” are the clothes that still fit. We The People..... Of The 3. You don’t need anger United States management. You need people to stop making you mad. “We the sensible people of the United States, in an attempt to 4. Your people skills are just fine. help everyone get along, restore It’s your tolerance for idiots that some semblance of justice, avoid needs work. more riots, keep our nation safe, promote positive behavior, and 5. The biggest lie you tell yourself secure the blessings of debt free is, ” I don’t need to write that down. liberty to ourselves and our great- I’ll remember it. great-great-grandchildren, hereby 6. “On time” is when you get there. try one more time to ordain and establish some common sense 7. Even duct tape can’t fix stupid – guidelines.... but it sure does muffle the sound. We hold these truths to be self- 8. It would be wonderful if we evident: that a whole lot of people could put ourselves in the dryer for are so confused by the Bill of ten minutes, then come out wrinkle- Rights that they require a Bill of free and three sizes smaller? NON-Rights.” 9. Lately, you’ve noticed people ARTICLE I: You do not have your age are so much older than the right to a new car, big screen you. TV, or any other form of wealth. More power to you if you can 10. Growing old should have taken legally acquire them, but no one is longer. guaranteeing anything. 11. Aging has slowed you down, but it hasn’t shut you up. ARTICLE II: You do not have the right to never be offended. This 12. You still haven’t learned to act your age and hope you never will. country is based on freedom, and that means freedom for everyone -- not just you! You may leave the room, turn the channel, express And one more: “One for the road” means going to the bathroom before a different opinion, etc.; but the world is full of idiots, and probably you leave the house. Page B-4 • Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021
LEGAL NOTICE OF BERTHA PICKENS, DECEASED, LEGAL NOTICE THE KNOWN AND UNKNOWN HEIRS, BID NOTICE IN THE DISTRICT COURT WITHIN AND FOR EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, The City of Holdenville is now requesting bids from persons interested in operating the Holdenville HUGHES COUNTY DEVISEES AND ASSIGNS AND Swimming Pool from May 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021. STATE OF OKLAHOMA SUCCESSORS, IMMEDIATE AND REMOTE, OF IRAM JONES, DECEASED, Interested persons shall submit a sealed bid to the Office of the City Clerk, at 100 North Creek, Case Number CV-2020-59 Judge: Trisha Smith THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, by noon, March 1, 2021. Bid packets may be picked up at the City Clerk’s office or from the City’s website: SARA LYNN MCVEY, Plaintiff, ADMINISTRATORS, DEVISEES cityofholdenville.net vs. AND ASSIGNS AND SUCCESSORS, (Published in The Hughes County Tribune on February 11, 18 and 25, 2021) RONNIE BOLING, VICKY CAMPBELL, IMMEDIATE AND REMOTE, OF ELLEN JOSHUA CLYDE PICKENS, JR., PATRICIA JOE, DECEASED, A FULL-BLOOD ROSE SCOTT, JOSEPH HAROLD PICKENS, CHOCTAW INDIAN, ROLL NO. 13116, OKLAHOMA, EX TOP DOLLAR JOHN BURTON PICKENS, THE UNKNOWN AND THE STATE OF $ $ HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, REL OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION, Defendants. DEVISEES AND ASSIGNS AND SUCCESSORS, IMMEDIATE AND REMOTE, NOTICE BY PUBLICATION WE BUY JUNK CARS & TRUCKS THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: OF MERELDINE BOLING nee PICKENS, DECEASED, A HALF-BLOOD CHOCTAW/ JOHN BURTON PICKENS, IF LIVING, Town & Country Salvage CHICKASAW INDIAN, NE, THE UNKNOWN OR, IF DECEASED, HIS UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, SUCCESSORS, $ 405-257-2161 $ DEVISEES AND ASSIGNS AND GREETINGS: SUCCESSORS, IMMEDIATE AND REMOTE, Said Defendants are hereby notified that they have been sued in the above numbered case in the District Court of Come find a treasure or a one of kind gift 405-380-7317 •Cell Hughes County, Oklahoma, styled: Sara R www.pamrobinsonrealestate.com Lynn McVey, Plaintiff, vs. Ronnie Boling, Vintage Retro Collectibles www.realtor.com Vicky Campbell, Joshua Clyde Pickens, Jr., Patricia Rose Scott, Joseph Harold Pickens, Pam P John Burton Pickens, the Unknown Heirs, Hwy 9 R Robinson Executors, Administrators, Devisees and Real Estate Assigns and Successors, Immediate Antique Mall and Remote, of Mereldine Boling nee 405-382-SOLD (7653) Pickens, Deceased, a Half-Blood Choctaw/ & Trading Post FAX 405-382-5748 3 miles East of Seminole on Hwy 9 Chickasaw Indian, NE, the Unknown Heirs, 405-382-6255 Executors, Administrators, Devisees and Assigns and Successors, Immediate and Open Mon - Fri 10-5 • Saturday 8-4 601 N. Milt Phillips • Seminole, OK 74868 Remote, of Bertha Pickens, Deceased, the 36002 Hwy 9 East email: [email protected] Pam Robinson, e-mail: [email protected] Known and Unknown Heirs, Executors, Seminole, OK 74868 Facebook: @Hwy 9 Antiques Owner/Broker Member NAR •Shawnee Board of Realtors MLS Administrators, Devisees and Assigns and Successors, Immediate and Remote, of Iram Jones, Deceased, the Unknown Heirs, Executors, Administrators, Devisees and Assigns and Successors, Immediate and Remote, of Ellen Joe, Deceased, a Full- Blood Choctaw Indian, Roll No. 13116, and the State of Oklahoma, ex rel Oklahoma Tax Commission; and that said Defendants must answer the Petition herein on or before the 5th day of April, 2021, or the allegations of said Petition will be taken as true, and judgment will be entered quieting the title in Plaintiff as prayed for in her Petition and excluding Defendants from any claim in the surface of the following described real property, to wit: The Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SE/4 SW/4) of Section Twelve (12), Township Five (5) North, Range Nine (9) East of the Indian Meridian, Hughes County, Oklahoma; and ing, electronic signage, will consider owner financ The West Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (W/2 SE/4 NE/4) and the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW/4 NW/4) and the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (E/2 SE/4 NW/4) and the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (E/2 NE/4 SW/4) and the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NW/4 SE/4) and the West Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (W/2 NE/4 SE/4) of Section Twelve (12), Township Five (5) North, Range Nine (9) East of the Indian Meridian, Hughes County, Oklahoma. Ashley Sanford, Court Clerk By: s/ Ashley Sanford Clerk Date: February 5, 2021 TONJA WEAVER, GRI RACHEAL BROWN GRETA McDONALD Prepared by: 102 Main Street Broker/Manager, (580) 310-4986 Realtor Associate (405) 712-1414 Realtor Associate (405)712-2096 Jack Cadenhead, OBA #30030 The Cadenhead Law Firm, P.C. Holdenville P. O. Box 2067 Seminole, OK 74818-2067 Telephone: (405) 382-6341 405-379-5300 Facsimile: (405) 382-5513 WE SELLING HUGHES COUNTY! Attorney for Plaintiff (Published in The Hughes County Tribune on February 11, 18 and 25, 2021)
CAXCA TribuneTIMES Business & Professional Directory East Central Hughes County Town & Country ZEAL Oklahoma Family John’s Auto Inc. Health Center, Inc. Supply, LLC www.tocoinc.com • 405- Products 257-6275 • Wewoka, OK Donuts and breakfast TIMES available at items made fresh daily! John3 Fax & Service Tonya One mile East of Hwy 56 Sale every Monday at 11 a.m. Owned and Operated 3 CopiesMassad Made on Hwy 270 in Wewoka Lewis Printing Co. We dO AppReCiAte by Mary Chronister LArgE SELECTIOn 114 N. Broadway yOUR bUSiNeSS! Holdenville 3173 N. Complete Oliphant St. Holdenville 214 Broadway of America PrintingHoldenville, Service OK MAny MAKES 405-379-7211 405-592-9619 & MOdELS 405-379-5124 danny Lucas, yard Foreman Open 3:30 a.m. to 12 noon 405.379.6940503 E. Hwy 9 AvAILAbLE!!! 405-380-6267 Wewoka buy Here - Pay Here Vitamin Mike Cantrell - 405-323-6401 109 S. Main MonWETuMka - Fri 8am-5pm 1401 Seran Drive - Wetumka - bank Financing - WAC enriched and 405-585-3519405-592-9467 405-452-3294oilfield, plumbing, WE’rE ALWAyS HErE thad Holcomb - 918-752-7765 Open 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. 405-452-5400 electrical and more! FOr yOu - 23 years - full of energy Whip-Or-WheelThe Hudson-Phillips Colonial Cowpokescheck out Your ad in this space Fur Perry’s will reach OVER 3,000 Cabins Funeral Home our Located 3 milesShed east Owned & Operated Park Care Cafe Ford, Inc. POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS Wetumka by the Phillips Family #1 Selling of Holdenville & Rehabilitation Ford Truck EVERY WEEK! 1 or 2 Bedrooms Serving this area since 1933 I-40Picture Exit 231 —Fur Buyers— Center We Service 1 TanningBedroom (Pinecone Services Nest) $6 A WEEK! 2 Bedroom Beavers Hideaway Okemah, OK Gallery- Pharoah - What We Sell! $175 Luresper night ~ $300 Supplies per weekend Homemade Pies If you would like 3rd & 4thTanned night only Fur $135 each 918-623-1936 https://rob- 405-379-5466 5+ nights only $125 each Geriatric Physical, Speech & Cakes 205 E. Hwy. • Holdenville to increase your business - HuntingThe Packages Fur -Shed 301 E. Main St. & Occupational Therapy insonpublish-Home Cooking Dean’s Service Center Toll FrEE Dial... CALL US! 405-712-0700 24 Hour Nursing ing.smugmug.at its Best! 405-379-3495 Holdenville Medicaid/Medicare/Insurance/ 1-888-30PErrY Follow Us on 405-452-3294 FacebookM-F 8 a.m.405-799-1520 to 5:30 p.m. 405-379-5422 Private Pay 405-786-2694com/ TrADES WElCoME! B-Cool 2 miles West of 270 & 48 Junction Chieftain Oil, Jack Sherry Reach over TireC-Oil & Service Co. Refrigerationcheck out Sales www.firstunitedbank.com Real Estate Rainbow 405-452-5898 & Service Member FDIC - Equal Housing Lender 2,000 readers & Investments our ATM Online Banking auto Salvage checkFull Service out Visa Check Card each week in ★ Flats Fixed 101 North Hinckley Investment Service & gaRage our Holdenville, Oklahoma ★ Oil Changes Free Business Checking Install a new, efficient central heat & our business ★ New & Used Tires 405-379-3977 Positively Free Checking website! www.jsherryrealestate.com aire-edition conditioning system...Replace those ★ out-of-date, ineffective heating & No Cost Home Equity Jaki Muffler Martin, & Wrecker Owner Service Line of Credit directory. Only Jack Sherry - owner/broker cooling units NOW for comfort James “Cotton” Chitwood Cell # 405-221-1325 throughout the house. 102 E. Main Street Glen Davis hughescounty hughescounty Jim Davis$6.00/week 509518 S. S. Main Main St. E-mail: [email protected] ~ Free Estimates ~ ~ 103 e. Main ~ tribune.com Nancynancy Sherry - 405-380-6517 (405) 379-3307 6923 E. 132 Rd. Wetumka, Oklahoma tribune.com405-452-3338 Holdenville, OK 74848 FaithPaige Fullerton Sherry - - 405-380-6715 405-221-6132 Holdenville, Oklahoma holdenville 405-379-5184 Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Paige Sheffield - 405-380-6715 Wetumka, oklahoma 405-379-5180 6 Days-A-Week, Tara Goodson - 405-380-8033 Ben Bachus, owner Full-Service Location Tara Goodson - 405-380-8033 405-379-5263 www.rainbowautosalvage.com Closed Sunday DoceliaDawn Lindsey Shields -- 405-221-7161405-221-3330 Heritage Broadway Hughes County Village Dry Cleaners TRIBUNE 402 E. Main St. Retirement Center, 114 N. Broadway TIMES Holdenville Henryetta 3 Fax Service Nursing Home OPEN 9-5 MON.-FRI. 918.652.4407 3 Copies Made & Skill Unit “Shirts - Jeans starched www.firstfamilyfcu.com 3 Complete to perfection” Serving the area since 1965 Printing Service Mr. & Mrs. Gerrol Adkins, Located in the Owners same building 503 E. Hwy 9 Holdenville, OK as Lewis Printing WETuMka 405-379-6671 405-379-5124 405-452-3294 Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 • Page B-5
FOR SALE Call 405-452-3294 HOUSE FOR SALE—House For TRIBUNE Classifieds to place your ad! Sale: 2 bedroom; 1 bath; 5 acres. 2 ½ miles east of Wetumka on Hwy no job too big or small. Will beat CONCRETE WORK. Sidewalks, OSBORN TREE SERVICE, Also FIREWOOD for sale. Jackie 9; 1 mile North, ¼ mile West, West anybody’s price per hour. Located driveways, new home foundation, LLC — Full removal, trimming/ Osborn, 580-399-4499, www. side of road. 580-320-7457. (4tc- in Holdenville but will travel. Call etc. Free estimates. Call R&D Con- pruning, stump grinding. Licensed, osborntreeservicellc.com (tfc- 03/04) WANTED 918-277-7575. If no answer, leave crete Construction, 918-424-3470, Bonded, Insured. Free estimates. 08/08) message. (tfc-02/04) 918-656-3470. 5-20-tcc Same-day appointments HELP WANTED—Boyce Manor Nursing Home is looking for a New Patients Welcome! full-time RN/DON. We offer full benefits. if you are interested please Here for your health, when you need it most. contact Jennifer Carr at 405-379- 5443 or apply in person at 1600 You may be familiar with the high-quality care E. Highway 270, Holdenville, OK. we offer at our clinics, but did you know we of- (4tc-02/25) fer same-day appointments and welcome new pa- tients, too? It’s all part of our commitment to being HELP WANTED—The City of here for you and your family, when and where you Holdenville is now taking applica- need us. tions for a full time Animal Control Our family physicians and advanced practi- Officer. Full time will be 40 hours tioners at HGH combine convenience with quality per week. The job will consist of care for all ages, and they welcome you like family. picking up stray animals, as well Mike Gibson, For primary care you can trust, choose HGH Physi- as, overseeing the Animal Shelters PA-C cian Health Clinic. and working with the dogs and cats,Call 405-379-4202 • Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri • 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Wed. 8:00 am to noon • 100 McDougal Dr. • Holdenville, OK keeping the cages clean, feeding and watering the animals. - Appli cants must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver’s license and pass a drug test. Applications can Jack Sherry Real-Estate be picked up at the City Clerk’s Office, 100 N. Creek, Holdenville, & Investments from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. ( 7tc-02/25) 101 N. Hinckley • Holdenville, OK • 405-379-3977
HELP WANTED—The City of We now offer a drop-off location for Seminole Cleaners! Holdenville is now taking applica- NEW LISTING: MLS# 942224 2706 Ns 382 Rd. Wetumka. Established medical marijuana growing business located on 2.5 acres. The business building tions for a full-time position in- Wa includes an office, a clean room, a main grow room (around 16x30, holds around 100-150 plants)includes 15-LED grow lights, built in safe with cameras and a ter Line Maintenance. Applicants security system. Outdoor grow area is already fenced off according to the OMMA guidelines. Additional buildings/storage/shops located on the property as well as more cleared areas that would be great for greenhouses. Three phase electric is located at the property! Remodeled 2 bedroom/2 bathroom house is very clean and must be 21 years of age and havespacious. It includes 2 living areas and an additional bonus room/office. All kitchen appliances and washer and dryer will stay! Large 2 car garage and additional a valid driver’s license. Applica- buildings currently used for storage would also make great buildings suitable for growing. 1,624 sq. ft. $325,000 tions may be picked up in The CityNEW LISTING: MLS# 941373 8830 E. 134 Rd. Lamar. Gorgeous 80 acre property with 2 homes! First home is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom mobile home with walk in closets, and open kitchen/dining/living area. Second home has 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms with an open living area. The property includes a a shop with Clerk’s Office Monday through concrete and electric, a hay barn, a horse barn with tack room, wash rack, feed storage area with water and electric. The 80 acres includes a hay meadow, working Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm, at pens and 3 ponds and multiple storage sheds. The majority of the 80 acres is cleared with enough timber along the edge to bring in wildlife. Property is located 100 North Creek, Holdenville, OK. Southeast of Lamar down a quiet road. Three phase power is 1/4 mile away. 2,320 sq. ft. $345,000 (7tc-02/25) NEW LISTING: MLS# 941334 109 Eric Dr. Holdenville. This cul-de-sac is the best kept secret in town! 3 bed 2 bath brick home near the end of the cul-de-sac. Central heat/air, nice size yard with mature trees and complete privacy in the back of the house. Covered front porch with new metal roof. Storage building in the back yard. Charming, very quiet and secluded neighborhood is established and privacy at its best. Neighborhood is in city limits but feels more like living in the HELP WANTED country. You really must see to appreciate this house as well as the neighborhood. 1,305 sq. ft. $85,000 ATTENTION JOB NEW LISTING: MLS# 940829 4045 N. 384 Rd. Calvin. 7bd 4ba Opportunity to own a small acreage plus a move in ready large home. This really is a piece APPLICANTS PLEASE APPLY of paradise with a countryside view that’s unbelievable. Seven bed, 4 bathroom, 2 kitchens, 2 laundry rooms, and 2 living areas. Central heat/air, new roof, wrap around porch, rural water, two car carport, chain link fenced backyard. 44This home and acreage are very comfortable and private. 50 X 60 metal shop previously @ alphacarepropertiesltc.com used as a basketball half court gym with regulation height ceiling. This home and acreage really does have a lot to offer. 3,900 sq. ft. $279,000 UNDER CONTRACT: MLS# 939878 811 Country Club Dr. Move in ready brick, 2 bed 2 bath, new central heat/air, neutral colors throughout, wood fireplace, as we are receiving no visitors UNDER all kitchen appliances, living room, dining area, den, utility room, attached 2 car garage, large enclosed sunroom/bonus/exercise room. Large concrete drive and @ this time ELMWOOD CONTRACT MANOR NURSING HOME sidewalk entrance to the front door. 16 X 20 metal storage/shop building with garage door. Lots of storage and built-ins. Beautiful yard with mature trees. 1,808 sq. ft. $109,000 IS NOW HIRING FOR THE NEW LISTING: MLS# 939225 Ns 387 Rd. Wetumka. 320 acres located only 1/2 mile from Highway 9. Acreage has 2 ponds. There is also a 3 bedroom/ FOLLOWING POSITION: 2-bathroom mobile home with a storm shelter. Land is around 25% open, fencing all the way around. $800,000 UNDER UNDER CONTRACT: MLS# 939196 8248 E. 122 Rd. Wetumka.CONTRACT Cozy home located on 1 acre outside of town. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a DOUBLE WEEKENDS, LPN large, open living room and dining room. Other features of the property include an above ground swimming pool and a 30x 50 shop. 2,184 sq. ft. $130,000 3-11 MON-FRI, LPN NEW LISTING: MLS# 939434 610 N. Gulf St. This is a nice 2-bedroom, 1 bath home with a great study/home office. Living room features a cozy fireplace 11-7 CNA (FULL TIME, 4 ON 2 between built-in bookcases with glass doors. Original refinished hardwood in living room, dining room and study. Also features beautiful french doors to the OFF) study as well as the dining room. With central heat and air, this home also had a new roof in 2019. Back yard is fenced and has two storage buildings (10’x18’ and NEW PAY SCALE WITH 12’x16’). 1,457 sq. ft. $77,000 NEW LISTING: MLS# 935440 NS 380 Rd Wetumka. Looking for a great property that offers many opportunities? This 160-acre tract could be a beautiful home SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR site, as well as excellent deer hunting or could be used for cattle. Two large ponds, plenty of woods with openings make it the perfect hunting set up. This would 3-11, 11-7, AND WEEKENDS, be a great property to build a hunting cabin for a secluded getaway! Located right on a blacktop road, close to the lake. Three phase electric located on property. HOLIDAY PAY, SEMI ANNUAL Seller is open to OFFERS! 160 acres $560,000 UNDER CONTRACT: MLS# 940593 2464 Highway 75 Wetumka -UNDER Perfect location down long driveway off of HWY 75 near Wetumka sitting on 5 acres. 3 BONUS, ANNUAL EVALS, AND bed 2 bath house looking for an owner that can see the potential. CountryCONTRACT and private living. Definitely an investment in the future. 1,746 sq. ft. $99,000 INSERVICE IS PROVIDED REDUCED: MLS# 940836 7961 E. 127 Rd. 3bd 2ba Country home located on 10 acres with a large pond! This great home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a THROUGH APP AND ONLINE large living room and also a den area. The home features walk in closets and an open kitchen/dining area. Large 40 X 60 insulated shop with concrete floors, electric and a bathroom. 30 x 50 barn with concrete floor and electric. There is a water well located on the property and two storm shelters. There is also RV FOR CONVENIENCE. hookups. 1,744 sq. ft. $340,000 (tfn-04/02) UNDER CONTRACT—MLS# 935468 521 E. Hwy 9 Wetumka. CozyUNDER home located on 4 lots right on Highway 9. This home is in need of some TLC but has HELP WANTED: CNAs, DDCA lots of potential. Nice backyard and also a storage shed. This would makeCONTRACT a great investment property or even be a great purchase for a commercial property! 856 sq. ft. $29,500 & CMAs needed at Pioneer Nursing UNDER CONTRACT: MLS# 934931 Ns 371 CR Holdenville. 81.08UNDER acres has access to electricity and partial fencing. Located in 30-6-9, there is a pond, creek Home, all shifts available. Please and water well. Absolutely perfect for hunting deer, turkey and otherCONTRACT wildlife. Own your own piece of paradise located in Hughes County, Oklahoma. Unlimited apply in person, 620 S. Alabama in privacy and completely secluded from neighboring properties. $182,000. UNDER CONTRACT: MLS# 934712 2303 N. 383 Hwy Wetumka. Beautiful lodge style home located on 8 acres. This home can either be 4bd or 3bd 2ba with Wetumka. 3-30-tfc an upstairs loft/game or bonus room. The home has an open concept with a large wood burning fireplace in the middle of the living area. All kitchen appliances remain. The property has many great features as well. There are two largeUNDER shops, one is a 30x40 workshop with an attached 20x40 shed and another shop building MISCELLANEOUS around 2800 sq feet. Both are equipped with electric, central heat andCONTRACT air and insulated. There is also a koi pond with a waterfall, patios, sidewalks and a 16’ gazebo with a bridge over the pond. Three phase electric located on the property. This home is in a great location, right outside of town. 3,752 sq. ft. $287,500 UNDER CONTRACT: MLS# 934633 105 W. 14th St. Wewoka. Looking for a starter home close within the town of Wewoka, this is the home for you! Nice T.J. TREADWELL - Certified 2bd 1ba w/basement located on a corner lot. Fenced large backyard offersUNDER room for a pet. Detached carport and storage building provides additional benefits. Gas welding and repairs; fenceCAXCA building; burning stove located in bathroom. Home complete with new dishwasher,CONTRACT a stove and refrigerator. Tons of kitchen cabinets provide multiple uses for storage. Located only a few blocks from the Wewoka public schools. 896 sq. ft. $39,500 REDUCED!: MLS# 929248 8 lots on Broadway of America. These nicely maintained eight lots have Highway 48/Broadway of America frontage. There are a OKLAHOMA few mature trees but the majority is cleared and mowed. 200 X 140 land is easily assessable and just .3 miles from Hwy 270. Previously a homestead, this vacant CLASSIFIED land has water, sewer, natural gas, and electric is available. $23,500 MLS# 927977 710 N. Country Club Ada, OK Investment property. $600,000 AD NETWORK MLS# 927975 1914 E. Arlington Highway Ada, OK 1.477 acres $500,000 MLS# 927973 1800 E. B St. Ada, OK 5 acres $500,000 FOR MORE INFO CALL MLS# 927967 B Street Ada, OK 5 acres $500,000 1-888-815-2672 MLS# 927978 710 N. Country Club Ada, OK Investment property. $150,000 WANT TO BUY UNDER CONTRACT: MLS# 921861 2103 Hwy 75 Wetumka Very cute home located on 3 acres. This home can be 3 bedrooms, or 2 bedrooms with an office. With two living areas and an attached garage, this home has a lot toUNDER offer. Home has a new roof and hot water tank. Lots of mature trees make the outside of the OLD GUITAR$ WANTED! LARRY house just as nice as the inside. Metal barn is located on the propertyCONTRACT as well as a storm shelter and storage shed. House is currently on well water. 1,430 sq. ft. BRING$ CA$H for vintage USA $95,000. guitars, tube amps, banjos, mandolins, REDUCED: MLS# 923856 410 Warren St. Stunning brick home that has been newly updated. 3 bed 2 bath, large living room with entrance to a beautiful etc. Fender, Gibson, Martin, Gretsch, sunroom with separate heat/air unit, new neutral paint, carpet and tile, light fixtures, ceiling fans, all new kitchen appliances, new heat/air unit, new converted others. Call or text 918-288-2222. www.stringswest.com gas log fireplace. Large corner lot (100 X 196) in established neighborhood, privacy fenced backyard, 2 storage buildings, large gazebo, attached double garage, spacious utility room. This home would be great for entertaining inside or outside. 1,756 sq. ft. $185,000 UNDER CONTRACT—MLS# 924344 23 Rondel St. Wewoka. FREON WANTED: We pay $$$ for GreatUNDER 3-bedroom home located on a quiet Cul-de-Sac! This home is move in ready with fresh cylinders and cans. R12 R500 R11 paint, new carpet and a new roof! The home is in a great location withCONTRACT updates! Call today to schedule your showing! 1,386 sq. ft. $68,500 R113 R114. Convenient. Certified MLS# 557216—1015 Speer St., Dustin. 40›X60› building currently used as a feed store. Reduced to $50,000 Professionals. Call 312-291-9169 or visit 3 VACANT LOTS on Ramsey St., Holdenville. In established neighborhood, $9,500 ea. RefrigerantFinders.com CATTLE SALE
McALESTER STOCKYARDS SPECIAL COW & BULL SALE, Saturday, March 6th, at Noon! Quality Bred Cows, Heifers, Pairs, & Bulls. 918-423-2834 www.mcalesterstockyards.com
Dawn Lindsey ADVERTISE STATEWIDE Nancy Sherry Paige Sherry Tara Goodson Jack Sherry Sales Associate Sales Associate Owner/Broker Broker Associate Sales Associate Put your message where it matters most 405-380-6715 405-221-7161 405-221-1325 405-380-6517 405-380-8033 – IN OKLAHOMA NEWSPAPERS. We can place your ad in 148 newspapers. For complete list of all listings, go to www.jsherryrealestate.com • www.realtor.com For more information or to place an ad, contact Landon Cobb at - member of the Shawnee Board Multilist (405) 499-0022 or toll-free in OK at 1-888-815-2672. “Members of OKMAR - Oklahoma City Metro Area Realtors” Page B-6 • Hughes County TRIBUNE • Published at Wetumka, Oklahoma 74883 • February 18, 2021 Area kiddos enjoy snow!
PHOTO SUBMITTED BY KAYLEB WILSON The Wilson kids had a great time playing in the snow as you can see from the big smiles on their faces! (left) Catelyn and Jadyn. (right) Catelyn, Jadyn and Joseph. NOW TAKING CONSIGNMENTS FOR THE 8th Annual Spring Clarita School Auction • Saturday, March 27, 2021• Early consignments will be listed in the Sale Flyer - Flyer Deadline is March 8th TRACTORS & FARM EQUIPMENT BUGGIES • HORSES • TACK POULTRY • SMALL ANIMALS For Consignment & Auction Information Call John Miller (580)927-5120 (Equipment) Danny Schrock (580)428-3416 (Poultry) Nelson Yoder (580)428-3301 Kenneth Troyer (918)938-1883 (Horses) Commission Rates: 20% on tickets $150 & under - 10% above $150 Photo submitted by Yeni Garcia Not to exceed $500 per item - $25 P.O. Charge on horses & large equipment Yeni Garcia just moved to Calvin, OK from California and was so excited to make her first snow angel in her yard. “It made me so happy!” were her exact words!
ECO Family Health Center, Inc. To provide affordable, high quality, patient-centered health care to East Central Oklahoma
For late-breaking news check out our Face- book page at: https://www.facebook.com/hughescountytribune Our health center is open and ready to assist you. Our healthcare providers and staff remain diligent and prepared to provide their services in office, via telehealth or phone visits. PUBLIC NOTICE Schedule an appointment at one of our convenient locations and let our providers put your A public notice is information intended to inform citizens of medical, dental or behavioral health needs first. government activities. The notice should be published in a forum independent of the government, readily available to the public, capable of being securely archived and verified by the publisher. ECO Family Health Center-Wetumka (405)452-5400 ECO Family Health Center-Wewoka (405)257-5422 This newspaper carries public notices and is proud to serve the public in this way. ECO Family Health Center-Henryetta (918)652-9614 ECO Family Health Center-Behavioral Health (918)652-9615 www.oklahomanotices.com for free access to public notices in Oklahoma newspapers
NOTICE OF PERSONS APPEARING Covid-19 Virus Rapid Tests Available TO BE OWNERS OF ABANDONED PROPERTY HOLDENVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL Rural Health Clinic CHECK NEXT WEEK’S PAPER FOR YOUR NAME
Common types of unclaimed property include: Results for rapid antigen Cash | Royalties | Life Insurance Proceeds Rebates | Paychecks | Stocks and Bonds testing and/or antibody testing More than 1.2 million Oklahomans have unclaimed property and we’d like to return it! is available within 20 minutes There’s more than $700 million of unclaimed property waiting to be claimed. ervices Our is of collecting the samples. free and there is no time limit on claiming your property! Take a few minutes next week to see if your name is on our list in the newspaper, or check online at Call for an appointment and get tested OKTreasure.com Rural Health Clinic ~ Holdenville ~ 405-379-4201 Unclaimed Property Division, Oklahoma State Treasurer 9520 N. May Ave., Lower Level Oklahoma City, OK 73120 | (405) 521-4273