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BULK RATE PERMIT #17 WARNER,OK 74469 Vol.25¢ VI Issue 17 FIVE STAR NEWS Wednesday, February 19, 1992 Twelve Pages In Two Sections Muskogee Air Show Plans Being CSC Sponsors Finalized By Organizers Workshop MUSKOGEE - "Relation­ MUSKOGEE - Plans are plane. Franklin does a couple ships and You" is the title of a being finalized for the third of acts with a clipped-wing workshop to be sponsored by annual Muskogee air show, Cub, one of which features Connors State College from 8 Tuesday and Wednesday,Aprtl picking up a rider from the am. to 4 pm. Thursday, Mar. 14th and 15th at Davis Field, seat of a moving motorcycle, 5. seven miles south of Muskogee then slamming hlm through a The workshop, to be on Highway 64. The main flaming wall. conducted by Ms. Suzan B. attraction this year will be "Otto the Helicopter" is a Tackett, is designed to help performances each day by the fun-filled comedy routine fea­ participants sharpen their U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds turing a "conversation" be­ people skills. Workshop par­ aerial demonstration team. tween Otto and the airshow ticipants may register for col­ Other performers this year announcer. 'This will be a lege credit or continuing edu­ include old-fashioned barn­ definite thrtll for the children cation units. storming by Jim Franklin in in the crowd, as well as grown­ Ms. Tackett has worked his vintage Waco biplane; a ups," said Green. in the health care industryfor comedy helicopter act featur­ Other attractions at the more than 25 years and in a ing "Otto the Helicopter"; and two day event will include prtvate counseling practice for daredevil routines featuring a ground displays ofthe AWACS the last three years. She has Pictured are members of theWarner Extension Holllemakersas they donated items to the WarnerSenior Citizens clipped-wing Cub. airborne radar plane, easily presented vartous workshops/ Group, represented by Leo Smithson, at their meet.ng last week at First Baptist Church in Warner. 'The show has proven it­ recognized by the giant seminars in the areas of di­ self to be a great success over mushroom-shaped radar vorce recovery, grief and be­ Homemakers Jackson Comes CSC Society the last two years and we are d�me earned atop it's fuse­ reavement, and marriage en­ extremely optimisticabout the lage. Other military planes rtchment. Make Donation To Warner Recognized upcoming show," said United such as the A-LO Warthog She received her Master Area citizens will have a WARNER- The Phi Theta Way Executive Director Al ground attack aircraft,the U.S. of Science in Counseling Psy­ To Seniors chance to visitwith Oklahoma Kappa Honor Society at Green. 'This is, of course. a Marine's Harrtervertlcaljump­ chology from Northeastern The Warner Extension author Ker. Jackson, who will Connors State College has been major attraction that will help Jet and other hardware from State University. Her profes­ Homemakers met February 11 review his fifth book. "Carry recogniZed as a Five-Star to bring thousands of visitors Operation Desert Storm are sional affiliations includ� in Fellowship Hall of the First Up My Bones" on March 2, at 7 Chapter in honors passed out to Muskogee as a part of this expected to be on display. membership in the Amertcan· Baptist Church. Hostesses pm. in Cit, Hall. at the Oklahoma/ Arkansas year'sAzaleaFestival;but more Various other displays Associationof Counseling and were Rachel Collins and Clista regional chapter meeting. than that, it's a fundraiser for will include a walk-through Development and the Ameri­ Anderson. Clay Wallin, a Additional honors in­ the Bacone College scholar­ "History of Aviation" display can Association of Christian former member, was a guest. cluded being the only chapter ship fund and for the United including memorabilia from Counselors. Farrell Karr presented the to gain recognition in all four Way of Muskogee." NASA's manned space pro­ Ms. Tackett will motivate lesson on "Label Literacy" and hallmarks (scholarship, lead­ The Thunderbirds, F-16 gram. 'The Midnight Rider,"a participants toward excellence the group discussed the label ership, fellowship and service) Fighting Falcons wearing a Jet engine-powered dragster, in dealing with others while contents on food items pro­ of the society. the recipient of a ctistinctlyAmerican red, white willrace an airplane the length offering practical, specific , vided by Karr. Cholesterol. $500 scholarship to help and blue color scheme. have of the 7,200fo<>t main rnnway methods forachieving success"." sugar, fats and sodium were sponsor a student to the na­ thrilled and entertained mil­ each afternoon. The workshop focuses upon dietary concerns. tional convention in Boston lions of spectators over the The gates will open at elements of addictive relation­ Collins was named Citi­ and the election of Louise years in locations around the Davis Field each morning at ships, keys to effective relat­ zen of the Year for her "Good Brinker to a regional office. globe. TheThunderbirds were 8:30 with the alrshow begin­ ing, methods to change con­ Samarttan" activities. Bonnie Brinker, a sophomore the main attraction at the first ning at 1 pm. Tickets at the frontationinto an opportunity Haney and LoreneGilliam were nursing major fromWagoner. airshow in 1990 and Green gate forthis fund-raising event for growth. the complexissues chosen nominees for the was elected vice president of says they are "anxious" to re­ are $8.00 for adults, with affecting children of divorce, Muskogee County Citizen title KenJackson publications and will seive as turn. "We were told the children 12 and under admit­ and success - both personal in conjunction for their quilt­ Spomored by the Greater editor of the society's regional Thunderbirds were veryhappy ted for free. Advance tickets and for others. ing at the senior citizen facil­ WarnerFriends of the Library, newsletter. with the facilitieshere and the are available through The workshop will be held ity. the program is open to the The Mu Chi Chapter won way we handled theirfirst vislt. Muskogee's UnitedWay office at CSC's Muskogee Branch, The Muskogee Co. EH public without charge. The second place in the Honors They are very pleased to be at only $6.00 each. Tickets 400 West Broadway. Cost is Council meeting is scheduled WarnerExtension Homemak­ Study Topic presentation. coming back here again this may be ordered by phone at $15 fornon-credit/ continuing for March 9 at the 4-H Build­ ers wi11 ser,e cookies. PTI{'sname and the name year." 918-683-1364 or by mail from education and$40 forone hour ing on the Muskogee Fair­ "CarryUp My Bones" is a of its advisor, Bob Eichling, Jim Franklin will enter­ The United Way ofMuskogee, of college credit. For addi­ grounds. The group will pool tale of one week in the lifeof an will be published in the 1992 tain the crowd with several Inc., P.O.B. 1612, Muskogee, tional information. call Dr. Ron transportation at the First Okie famil} who stayed home InternationalAwards Program different routines. In addition OK 74402; VISA and checks Garner at 687-6747 in Mus­ Baptist Church at 9:30 am. during the Depression. to be distributed at the 7 4th to performing in his Waco bi- accepted. kogee or Billye Frazier at 463- Collins is the localnomi­ Emo11 Jerome Still, pa­ annual International Conven­ 293 l. ext. 237 in Warner. nee forHomemaker of the Year triarch of Jackson's fictional tion in Washington, D.C., Synar Co-Sponsors Waste Bill Award and Sherrie Godfrey for family, grapples with life in March 26-28. Free Eye Exams Rookie. A pot lunch will be difficulttimes. and his 11-year­ The announcements were WASHINGTON - Con­ transportation of hazardous served at noon. old Kiley, discovers the entire made by Rod Risley.executive gressman Mike Synar Joined waste. Available It was also announced range of human nature director of PlX'sInternational with Congressman Bill Clinger The bill requires the EPA Qualifying literacy stu­ that the NortheasternDistrtct through the eyesof his hard­ Honor Society in Jackson, MS. (R-PA) in introducing legisla­ or the state environmental dents may receive free eye ex­ meeting will be held at to-like and pig-headed grand­ tion that would better safe­ agency to analyze the impact ams and low cost glasses as Okmulgee Tech on March 17. pa. guard Oklahoma's rural com­ of a facility on the rural com­ part of a project. "Oklahoma­ Registration is $1.50 and lunch Jackson has been book Sen. Nickles m unities from hazardous munity as part of the permit Vision USA". Participants is $4.50 (sit down) or $3.50 editor forthe Tulsa Word since waste. review processat no additional must enroll during February. (sack lunch). Workshops will 1979. He attended Oklahoma Tabs Payne The legislation, The Ru­ cost to the taxpayer. The necessaryforms are in the be held after the lunch hour. State Univtrsity on a football WASHINGTON - Okla­ ral Communities Hazardous 'This bill wil; allow rural literacy omce of the Muskogee Advance registration and lunch scholarshiJ:. He was a second homa Senator Don Nickles Waste Information Act, re­ communities. wh:ch often do Public Library. Ifyour student must be paid to Creek County lieutenant md fighter pilot in announced he has recom­ quires that a "rural commu­ nothavethe resources to leam needs this seivice, please call EH by Feb. 28. Attendees will the U.S. Anny Air Corps. He mended the nomination of nity impact statement" be about all the poter.tialimpacts 682-6657. leave Warner by 8 am. attended the University of James H. Payne as U.S. Dis­ prepared before a permit is of a facility,to knowledgeably The Oklahoma Opto­ The next meeting of the Oklahoma, and earned an trict Judge for Oklahoma's granted for construction of an participate in the decision on metrtc Associationhelped over local homemakers will be English/ J oumalism degree Northern, Eastern and West­ off site hazardous waste facil­ whether to site a hazardous 3,000 needy individuals last March 10 at 1 :30 pm. in the from the Utliversity of Tulsa, ernDistricts to fill the position ity. waste treatment, storage or year and hope to help more in First Baptist Church Fellow­ graduating cum laude. left open by Judge H. Dale "Communities like Fair­ disposal facilityir: their back­ 1992. ship Hall. Helen Brown and There will be a book Cook's decision to take senior land and Stigler across north­ yard." said Synar. ------· Inez Nicholson are hostesses. signing at the close of the status. eastern Oklahoma will have · The impact statement able for review by the com- Bonnie Haney and Rachel meeting. T1e hardback book Payne has served as U.S. an opportunityto have a say in would analy-�e the social and munity 45 days prtor to the Collins will be lesson leaders sells for$14.95, and Jackson Magistrate Judge for the where hazardous waste is economic efTects and any as­ public healing. The study on "It's Okay To Be Old". plans to giV! 2/3 of his royal­ Eastern Dlstrtct of Oklahoma shipped and stored," declared sociated costs, including, but would cover all rural commu­ ties to the Greater Warner in Muskogee, Oklahoma, since Synar. "All too often. rural not limited to, impacts on em­ nities that have municipalities Friends of the Library. Addi­ October, 1988. Prior to that, communities are the target of ployment. recreationalameni­ of 10,000 or less or counties Library Holds tional infonnation may be ob­ he spent 15 years in prtvate haz:ardous waste sites by ties. tourism. em ergency pre­ with populations of 100,000 tained by calling the library. practice with the law firm of companies looking for cheap paredness, and transportation or less. It would also be ap­ Workshop 463-2363. Sandlin & Payne doing exten­ land to build their facilities." systems. The study would be plicable to rural communities The next tutor training sive work in a wide variety of "Rural communities need taken into account when within a 20 mile radius of the workshop will be held Friday Warner Offers civil matters. Payne also served a voice in Washington. In re­ making the decislon on issu­ facility. evening and Saturday. March as Assistant U.S. Attorney for sponse to this public concern ing a permit and would be "As it stands now. this 6 and 7, at the Muskogee Pub­ GED Classes the Eastern Distrtct. over the interstate transpor- included as part of the record. bill only requires a rural im­ lic Library. Art Palmiere will Classes for the GED Payne was among the tation of hazardous waste. we An independent contrac­ pact statement for proposed use a variety of teaching aids, (General Educational Devel­ candidates recommended to are acting quickly to protect tor. selected Jointly by the hazardous waste. While I un­ lncludlng video. in the 10-hour opment) Test will be offered at Nickles by a Judicial Advisory rural communities with this community and the permit derstand that there are already workshop. Warner HighSchool beginning Committee which reviewed and legislation." applicant. will prepare the several bills before Congress The course costs$13. and March 2. screened potential candidates Last May, Synar, who study within a one year period addressing municipal solid includes Laubach Teacher Anyone interested In for the post. Nickles· recom­ chairs the House Environment. of the filing of the application. � issues. I believe this re­ Manuals I and II and Tutor's taking the class should con­ mendation has been made to Energyand Natural Resources Costs of the study would be quirement should also be in­ Handbook. Registration tact Pat Mccrary at 463-2719 President Bush who must Subcommittee. held hearings assumed by the permit appli­ cluded for siting decisions on should be made through the or call the h gh school officeat nominate all federal judges for to address many of the issues cant. NOT THE TAXPAYER. municipal solid waste disposal Muskogee Public Library. 463-5172. approval by the U.S. Senate. relating lo the interstate The study will be avail- facilities." added Synar. Page A-2 FIVE STAR NEWS Wednesday, February 19, 1992 Vol. VI Issue 17

bit more reading than her eyes really needed. Evidently, l .. t, • I however. there's no major Tenkiller Cherokee Castle problem. I'm pretty pleased about by Leif Olson the whole deal. since I have done a full mon th's quota of worrying in only 24 hours. I answers we ask at a final WEBBERS FALLS figure I won't have to worry resting place. about anything again, until In the heart of Green around the middle of March. Country. Oklahoma. we have ST. JOSEPH CHURCH Seems like when you have our "Roots". There is a kinship 109 Smith Street a kid in college, everything between all tribes of the uni­ comes in big coses, the emo­ verse. We are brothers with all Webbers Falls, Oklahoma 74470 tions. the distances. the phone God's creatures and creations. bills. Even packing up to go to He is UhaJotega, and we who Sunday Mass - ll:30A.M. school, or return home is a are Christian in Faith, know Rev. Michael Rooney, Pastor major undertaking. We move the person as lhe Lord Jesus Faith Hiebert Sweetum's stuff by the metric Seo Uhalotega! (Hello, Christ. He lives today, our Letters ton. There's a carpet. a re­ Great Spirit). Yesterday, we salvation and blessing of all Let's see now, where were frigerator, stereo, and CD traveled 100 miles north to­ creation. WARNER we? Oh yes, the valentine equipment, word processor, wards the towns of Strang, As we watch seasons FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH banquet. I thought it went bedding, curtains, drawing Spavinaw. Big Cabin and blend into years, the woods rather well. It was so great to apparatus, and enough clothes Vinitia with destination of and waters of Cherokee lands 463-2380 be among long-time friends too. to outfitthe entire U.S. Ladies Carselowey Cemetery. The become a portion of life. Last WORSHIP SERVICES We haven't had that much fuh Olympic Team. We also gen­ funeral ts memory of Charles night (coming from Buddy's Sunday School - 9:45 am. since the bishop kicked out erally remember to bring her F. "Buddy" Marker, my wife's funeral)we saw numerous deer Sunday Morning - 10:50 am. uncle. The great-grandfa ther the stained glass window. The books. Hustle is the key word. near the forest edge by the Sunday Evening - 7 pm. ladies' singing sounded mighty too. It reminds me of a water Sloam and other members of roadway. On our backroad, sweet too. line Job that Chip once had to the family are buried here. It is possums scurried to their Wednesday Evening - 7 pm. ; Naturally, I was a bit tired put in on a tight time sched­ a beautiful location. trees you hangouts. While and black when it was all over. How tired ule. He swore they let him lay can not encircle with your arms furredskunks made their ad­ was I? Well, the next day I two lengths of pipe beforethey and a forest across the road. venturous journey thru the WARNER went shopping forbell- bottom turned on the water, then he In all directions, you look at dark in their nocturnal wan­ First Assembly Of God Church panty hose. if that tells you just had to "keep ahead". nature as it was hundreds of derings. Near the "hoot 'n anything. Anyway. we get out early, years ago. Here a body will hollow" of our cabin, as amo­ Welcomes Yo u! Sweetums, with her in­ to head forschool. Once there, find peace while the soul rous owl sounded off to his Sunday School - 9:45 am, Sunday Morning · 11 am. imitable timing, called me, as I we make a mad dash to grab a wanders on heavenly trails. 'Valentine". Asoft,warm moist Sunday Evening · E pm. Wednesday Evening · 7:30 am. was dressing to go to that cart, and begin running loads "Buddy" weighed less wind kissed our cheeks as we Ester Bass - Pastor banquet, just to help me be up to the fifthfloor. We roll out than half his weight after three stepped toward the frontdoor mentally prepared. She told the carpet, move the furniture, years in a WWII POW camp in and tiny night light on the me she had made an appoint­ make beds, hang curtains, Europe. He came home to patio. Only angels kiss so soft, 463-2629 ment with a doctor, because hook up all the electronics, Oklahoma and the land, this land a portion of His Eden. she had begun to see double, and put the clothes away. We studying to be a minister and Life is wonderful to taste as and was also seeing halos slam into that room like a two­ witnessing with inspirational nature plays the gourmet, GORE around everything. She had woman hurricane, and trans­ power. I spoke with him just Oklahoma, you are delicious! lstAssembly Of God also been having a constant form that place into a cozy three weeks ago and we shared Seo Uhalotega. headache fortwo weeks. (Just home away from home, in no the wonder of acknowledging I feel veryhumble for the Church like when Aunt Isla had the time, flat. our life and Faith of BornAgain grace granted, praying for the brain tumor). That's all I had Soon, lots of friends pop Christians. Amen. On the grand moment of fr iendship in Sunday: 9:30 A.M.-6:30 P.M. to worry about. If it was a into the room to check out all inner page of the service di­ harmony with all tribes. Life Wednesday - 7:30 P.M. detached retina, theycould use the new "toys" and hug rectory.a poem of Helen Steiner after death intrigues from day surgical intervention. Other­ Sweetums un:il her ribs are Rice, 'Yesterday, Today and one. Birth, afirst major event. wise, they might do a cat scan sore. Everyone loves Sweet­ Tomorrow," gave much of the rings church bells across si­ Pastor Clarence Guthrie to find the trouble. (No prob­ ums, and her room. I think lent realities of human exist­ lem, Mom! I'll be fine. Enjoy she has the best food. ·--ever!), and----- I will probably--· be ence. the banquet!). I usually take a load of ready to pose as cover girl in Accidents, illness. ordi­ WARNER The next day, she called kids out to dinner, then race the suicide issue of Sports Il­ nary boredom may chase United Methodist Church again to say the opthamologtst back toward home - mission lustrated. Ah, well, I can't across our mind with micro­ had prescribed glasses for accomplished. The whole deny that this ls the best time genes we are. Each to his or Worship Service · 9:30 A.M. seeing distant objects, and told process has aged me, maybe of my life ...of course, I can't her spectftc form, we gamble, Sunday School · 10:30 A.M. her she mighttrysleepingmore five years. confirm tt either. I'll be going ramble as God's lambs: not Sunday Night Bible Study · 6 P.M. than fourhours a night. Also, In a few more semesters, to see Sweetums Sunday. and aware Who is the Shephard. Porum Worship Service -11 A.M. he thought that 20 credit hours the old daughter child will gel back lo you on that later. Now, we exist here on red Reverend

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Flour RS My name. or person to 1� contact:. ______22 Oz. Bottle 1ft Dishwashing Address: ______Liquid ¢ Phone:______Best time to call: ___ _ Please complete & ret um to: Lb. Virginia Kauble. P.O. Box 623, r Dove Warner, Okla., 463-2394. 1 9¢ ShirleyThomas, Warner Library, ft 4 Warner, Okla .. 463-2363. Page A-6 FIVE STAR NEWS Wednesday, February 19, 1992 Vol. VI Issue 17 Economic Conditions Keeping Webbers Falls FFA News Trend In Land Values Lower Only In Oklahotna by Micah Cato, Reporter STI LLWATER - The recent values in 1991 included $150 by C.W. "Dub" West trend of a small overall de­ per acre in the Panhandle. crease in value of agricultural $293 in the southwest. $353 Several Webbers Falls Ray, 8th place Cross: and land ls likely to continue in the north central, $414 in Seldon T. Lindsey students participated in the Heath Shelby, 7th place Du­ through 1992. the south central and $377 in Seldon T. Lindsey fe ll heir to a heritage Cherokee County Swine roc. Land sales that were the southeast. Breeders Jackpot, Saturday, Several Webbers Falls analyzed in 1991 showed a 3. 7 As can be expected. size of music and lawenf orcement. His father, February 1st. Students par­ students also participated in percent decrease in value from of tract again showed a sig­ Elie Lindsey. an ambassador fromFran ce ticipating and their placing the Tahlequah FFA Swine 1990 sales. However, crop­ nificant eITect on sale price of wen:: Andrea Chappell. 3rd Jackpot. Sunday, February land sales and pasture sales land. to America, brought his Stradivari to place Hampshire and 7th place 2nd. 4-H members were: went in opposite directions last Cropland tracts of be­ Amelica and passed the instrument as Cross: Kyle Wooten, 4th place Amber Calvert. 2nd place and year. Sales value of tracts that tween 20-40 acres averaged well as the love for its music on to his son, Hampshire: and Whitney Reserve Breed Champion were 90 percent or more $975 per acre statewide, while Bowman, 1st place and Re­ Cross and 6th place Hamp­ cropland declined 7.2 percent, pasture tracts of that size av­ Battle, and grandson, Seldon. Battle serve Grand Champion York­ shire: Ashlie Calvert, 1st place while value of tracts that were eraged $678. Tracts between Lindsey, a Civil Wa r hero also passed on to shire and also 2nd place and Breed Champion York­ 90 percent or more pasture 40-100 acres averaged $654 Seldon the desire to bring the law and Chester. Keith and Kelly shire: TiITany Terrell, 1st place increased 6.9 percent. per acre for cropland and $483 Barnes also showed Hamp­ and Reserve Breed Champion Relatively high cattle for pasture. Tracts between order to Indian Territory. shires. Hampshire; andJennifer Max­ prices during the year are re­ 100-280 acres averaged $527 Seldon played at "socials" all over In­ 4-H students participat- well showed a Cross and Joe flected in the increase in pas­ for cropland and $3£,0 for ing and their placings were: Spears showed a Cross and a turevalues, while relatively low pasture. Tracts between 280- dian Territory. In addition, he was a Amter Calvert, 1st place and Hampshire. wheat prices during the period 1000 acres average $439 for "lawman," a Deputy United States Mar­ Bre(d Champion Cross: Ashlie FFA members showing - especially early in the year - cropland and $271 for pas­ shal. Many exciting tales of his experi­ Calvert. 3rd place Yorkshire: were: Derrick Chappell. 2nd are reflected in the drop in ture. Pasture tracts more than Nicl:olas Chappell. 2nd place place and Reserve Breed cropland values, explains 1000 acres averaged $211 ences are related in his biography,"On the Duroc and 6th place Poland Champion Berkshire and 1st Darrel Kletke. Oklahoma State statewide. Side of the Law." Mattie Lindsey Fair China; Jennifer Maxwell, 8th place Chester. Mike Ray also University professor of farm The 100-280 acre tracts place Cross: and Tiffa ny showed a Cross. management. were involved in the most sales graciously gave me permission to quote Terrell. 3rd place Hampshire FFA member Micah Cato The slow recovery ex­ in all areas except the south­ from his excellent account of the life of a and 7th place Cross. participated in the Mannford pected from the current eco­ east and a small east-north­ FFA members and their Classic Jackpot, Sunday. nomic recession probably east area near the Arkansas United States Marshal. placings were: Micah Cato, February 2nd, and placed 3rd doesn't contain a spark to border where the typical tract 4th place Hampshire, Derrick with his Hampshire Market prompt a quick turnaroundin was smaller. Chappell. 3rd place Berkshire Hog. the agricultural economy. So A much larger group of and 5th place Chester; Mike agricultural land values are buyers often is involved in the likely to remain steady or show purchase of small tracts of The Grapevine another slight drop in 1992, land, and most of those buyers Kletke says. are interested in the land for by Larry Crouse Potpourri "It appears land buyers uses other than agriculture. by Alvis Goodman are taking into account their Homesites, recreation. poten­ Conference Has Something pruning tools in order to par­ experiences and available in­ tial forfu ture development and For Everyone ticipate. In case of inclement formation they can gather expected smaller total pur­ Mark your calendar, this weather, we will move to the As we enter 1992, we learn tendent), and Presidents L.A. when land purchase decisions chase price are common rea­ Saturday, 8:30 am .. for the Blackledge Fischer Highway that the town of Warner now Linear, 1909-10; J.S. Murray, are made," he remarks. "And sons fo r purchasing small Business Options in Agricul­ stand on the corner of US 69 cou:1ts 1479 citizens within 1910-1 l;J.V. Faulkner. 1911- the dismal outlook many tracts of agricultural land. ture for a Few Acres confer­ and 51B. their city limits. with between 12; W.S. Jackson. 1912-13: people have for the future is Kletke says. ence at the Muskogee Civic 300 and 400 peopl� living in Rennick. 1913-14; J.S. affecting potential land buy­ As tracts increase in size, Center. Bring your notebook, Crop Update the town's outskirts. The an­ Malone, 1916-17; G.E. Coffey. ers. As long as potential buy­ the buyer pool shrinks, and tape recorder, or video camera nexation of approximately that 1917-19; H.C. King, 1919-32; ers are pessimistic. land val­ the purchase ultimately are because the information will Meeting Nears number is highly possible. Jacob Johnson, 1933-65; ues won't increase." limited to people wanting to be flowingon a wide variety of A local Crop Update The 1992 town council Melvin Self. 1965-78; and Dr. The 1991 increase in retainthe land in agriculture. subjects from aquaculture Meeting is set for Feb. 26 at the menbers are: Mayor, Troy CarlWestbrook, 1978-present. pasture values and decrease (catfish farming) to zoology WesternSizzlin ' in Muskogee, Duncan; members, H.L. Davis, Warner Public Schools, in cropland values indicate Benefit Trail (ostrich breeding). For a mere according to Wayne Shearhart, AD Stone, Ed Tatum. and with Mr. Eddie Ogdon serving profitability influences the $2.50 a person. attendees will Muskogee County Extension JeffCollins. Barbara Watson his second year as Superin­ price that land buyers are Ride Scheduled be treated to a trade show on agricultural agent. serves as the City Treasurer, tendent of Schools, has en­ willing to pay. he adds. NORMAN- TheOklahoma the arena floor with over 25 The informal meeting will Wes Sallings as Chief of Police, joyed a high enrollment of 689 With pessimism about Equestrian Trail Riders Asso­ exhibitor booths and 5 diller­ be at noon with a meal pro­ and Carla Reed as the City students during the 1992 short-term economic condi­ ciation (OETRA) will be spon­ ent educational programs that vided. It will end around 1 :30, Cle1k. school year, housing an over­ tions in the country and in soring the Saddle-Up for St. will run throughout the day. Shearhart says. The Warner Volunteer flownumber of 445 children at Oklahoma, with an expected Jude BenefitPleasure Ride on Programs on organic farming Discussion of a range of Firefighter members are: Tim the grade school campus. decrease in income from the March 14 & 15 at Lamar and proper pesticide usage will management decisions that Branam. Don Carlton. Jeff WarnerPublic Schools is government wheat program Ranches in Norman, Okla­ run concurrently from9:3 0 to will affectthis year's crops will Collins. Mike Crawley. Jeff unlike Connors State College, and with no apparent stimu­ homa. Proceeds fromthe trail 10:30. followed by concurrent open the session. Oklahoma Dewhirst, Ricky Dixon, Troy as their new class space would lus for commodity prices to ride will benefit St. Jude programs on greenhouses and State University area Exten­ Duncan, Mike Edgmon, Wil­ have to be voted in through a increase significantly, it is Children's Research Hospital. aquaculture from 10:45 to sion specialists then will ad­ liam Glass. Don Graham (asst. bond issue. Class size might difficult to predict an increase the largest childhood cancer 11:45. After a break for lunch, dress some specifi c topics re­ chiEO. Jackie Hood, Anthony become a problem, as it will be in land values, Kletke points research treatment-education there will be a panel discus­ lated to crop management. LaBounty, Raymond McBee mandatory beginning in 1994. out. center in America. sion on different marketing Area agronomist Bob (chief), Faron Miller, Darrell Serving as the Warner For sales analyzed from For a $10 per rider do­ schemes from 1:30 to 3:00. Woods will discuss topdress Morris (asst. chief), Richard High School Principal is 1991, the northeast region of nation. participants may ride The coITee, cider, and donuts nitrogen requirements for Ralls,Terry Reid, JerryStroud Clayton Edwards, while Lanny Oklahoma was the only area either one or both days. Trail are free while they last, so get wheat, and farmmanagement and Roger Thomason. Riggs serves as Grade School where overall land values in­ riders are also encouraged to there early and plan on stay­ specialist Bill Burton will pro­ Connors State College, Principal. Members of the creased - showing rises gen­ fi nd sponsors to make tax de­ ing late. vide a market outlook. with Dr. Carl Westbrook now WarnerSchool Board includes: erally between two and seven ductible contributions based A fr uit tree pruning Entomologist Bill Stacey sen.ing his fourteenthyear as Kenneth Wharton, president; percent. However, the state­ on the number of miles ridden demonstration will be held on will explain potential insect the president of the institu­ Leo Smithson. Mike Jackson, .wide decline in cropland val­ during the weekend. T-shirts February 28th at 10:00 am. at problems to consider in man­ tion, is enjoying an record Charles McGrew and Roger ues was minimized in the will be awarded to riders rais­ the Blackledge Fischer Or ­ aging wheat and row crops this enrollment with over 2,300 Thomason. northeast where pasture sales ing $30 in contributions, T­ chard packing shed. To get to year. students housed in campuses I also wanted to note the normallyoutnumber cropland shirts and duffie bags will be theorchard, take Highway 51B Handy computer pro­ located in both Warner and passing ofJack R. Hayhurst of sales greatly. awarded to riders raising $75. west from US 69 for one and grams for helping make crop Muskogee. Broken Arrow on Wednesday. In the northeast, crop­ Persons interested in one half miles. A sign will management decisions also Being established as a February 5, 1992. He was a land that was sold in 1991 participating in the Saddle Up point to the south at the in­ will be demonstrated. Plant college in 1908. the following former teacher at the old brought an average of $675 for St. Jude Benefit Pleasure tersection whereyou tum. Ken pathologist Phil Pratt will in­ peo;>le have served as chief Central High School, located per acre, while pasture sales Ride should call Betty Stultz at Karner, President of the troduce 'Whea$con," a new administrators: Van Allen, between Warner and average $364 per acre. Other 405/387-5231. Oklahoma Fruit Growers As­ computer expert system for 1900 (was calledthe superin- Checotah. Several residents average cropland values in­ sociation and Dr. Glen "CAT' determining the economic from the area were taught by cluded $317 in the Panhandle, Taylor will be on hand to sort benefit fromusing a fungicide ·-on alfalfa,--- also--- will be shown.--, him. He was minister and co­ $482 in the southwest and out the hows and whys of treatment on wheat. Woods will show the uses owner of Hayhurst Funeral $594 in the north central re­ pruning fruit trees. For some "Profalf." an expert sys­ of "l�PK$Plus," an expert sys­ Home in Broken Arrow at the gion. hands on experience, make tem for helping make weed tem for determining efficient time of his death. He still has Other average pasture sure you bring your own and insect control decisions fe rtilizer applications. relatives living in the vicinity. Shearhart asks that pro­ ducers interested in attending Wherever you travel. .. @ @ � (!j] @ the crop update meeting call if rru a rru the County Extension Officeat Wherever you go ... Livestock Auction Muskogee, so an estimate can Let Cross Telephone decide be made for the meal. Ta hlequah, Oklahoma Which Cellular Carphone Service · YES, INDEED WE WRITE 'We fcome to tfie new 'Tafiftq uafiLive stock._.fafuction, focateaat Automobile Insurance Is right for you l Safe Driver, Multi-Car, Good Student, tfitJunction 1fwy. #62and 1fwy. #82, soutfi 'Talik quafi, We Are Authorized Agents For: of of Non-Smoker,& Ages 25 to69 Discount OK,Wwma. 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LUNCH: Hot Dog or Chili Dog, WarnerKiwanis Club President Steve Salmon (right) presents WarnerHigh Tater Tots, Relish & Onions, Schoolstudent KaCee Williams with a plaque as he was chosen by the club Cobbler. and Milk. as theirWalter Hurst Sophomoreof the Yearwinner. He will now represent Shown fromleft to right are Morgan McAffrey, Beau Carman, Jamie Herndon, Lisa Ellis, CalebCarman, Bart Wednesday the local club in district competition. Herndonand Amanda Mullins at WarnerElementary School. These students won several events in recentjack}Dts. BREAKFAST: Pancakes, Butter & Syrup, Juice, and 4-H'ers Win At Milk. LUNCH: Steak Fingers, Gravy, · Pryor Jackpots Winter Mix, Hot Rolls,· Placing with their helfers Cinnamon Applesauce, and· on Saturday, February 8, at Milk. : the Pryor Jackpot were Beau Thursday Carman, 1st and 2nd and BREAKFAST: Hot or Cold Reserve Breed Champion in Cereal, Cheese Toast, Juice,, Saler; Caleb Carman, 2nd in and Milk. Saler: Morgan McAffrey, 5ih in LUNCH: Tamale Pie, Mixed Limousin and 4th with her Vegetables, Tossed Salad, Fruit Limousin steer; and Bart Choice, and Milk. Herndon. 4th in Angus. Friday On Sunday, Februaxy 9, BREAKFAST: Scrambled Eggs, Lisa Ellis placed 1st with her Hash Brown, Gravy , Biscuits, Yorkshire: and Bart Herndon Juice, and Milk. placed 1st and won Reserve LUNCH: Charburger on Bun. Breed Champion with his French Fries, Pickles, Lettuce, Hampshire. Bart also recently Tomato, Onion, Cookie, Fruit, won 1st, Breed Champion and and Milk. Overall Grand Champion at the Tahlequah Jackpot with Salad Bar Available Shown from left to right areWarner High School student JeanoraRinehart, his Hampshire. LisaEllis andMarlene McCoy. All three won theirparticular ST ARevent Congratulations to Bart Menu SubjectTo Change at NSU on January30th and will now advance to districtson February 20th. and to all of the 4-H exhibitors. 4-H Elementary News by MatthewWeston . On Tuesday, February11 , 1992 . we had our monthly meeting after school in the el­ MarieOsburn looksto pass the ball as herWarner Lady Eagles lost a 2 OT ementary schoolbuildi ng. Kate gamewith the Lady Savages at Quinton lastTuesday night. The LadyEagles Hensley, our guest speaker. playedat Hulbert Tuesday night beforebeginning districtplay at Gore. from the Muskogee .American Red Cross. came to talk to us about health and safety. The Mitchell assisted with this club will be asking fordona­ workshop. tions forthe Ronald McDonald House. The deadline for do­ nations to be turnedin is March 10, 1992. Our local livestock show is February 29. Also other upcoming livestock shows are the County Show on February 20-2 1 and the Regional Live­ stock Show March 5-7. Also there was a Swine Classic on February 15. There will be a speech and demonstration workshop on February 25 or 27 after school in the library: All in­ terested members should at­ tend this workshop. The County Speech and Demon­ stration Contest will be March 14 at Oktaha. ToeElks Lodge Hoop Shot was held in the Warner Gym­ nasium on January 18. There were 7 4 participants which is double last year's registration. The wood workshop was held onJanuary28with twelve local members signing up and KennethDoke shootsa jumps hot as his WarnerEagles won their game with participating. Mr. Randy When you have your account with our bank not the Savages at Quinton lastTuesday night. The Eagles playedat Hulbert only is it safe, secure and sound -- but you have access Tuesday night beforebeginning district play at Gore. to all our banking.�ervkes. CSC Baseball Team Starts Booster Club (lives Away We offer a range of · financial products, from Season, Points For Nationals checking accounts to loans. But we also have a The Connors State Col­ Hankins return, along with Groceries knowledgeable staffthat can help you get the most lege baseball team has a habit right-handers Steve Conditt The Warner Athletic of always being nationally and TenyHarper. Newcomers Booster Club held its Grocery from your money. ranked and always in the hunt Chad Hatcher, Fred Smith and Giveaway at halftime of the We want to serve all your financial needs! for the Bl-State diamond Brian Holter will see action last regular season boy's bas­ crown. along with Toby Smith. ketball game between Warner The 1992 edition should The infield will be a strong and Hulbert on February 7. be no exception, although Head point with first baseman Toby Winning $100 worth of Coach Peny Keith has some Smith. second baseman Carlos groceries from Puckett's Gro­ Safe, Secure, gaps to fill. Puello and utility player Juan cery was Jerry Fuller, while Gone is an entire starting Carrasquilla acting as solid Richard Glover won $100 & Sound outfieldofDiogenes Baez, Ryan foundations. worth of groceriesfrom Smith's Stinson, Mike Randle and Third base will be between Thriftway. Mark Martin. The foursome Jason Ward and Thad Sap­ In a very nice gesture, drove in 206 runs and were pington, shortstop between Jerrygave his $100in groceries Vian State Bank solid on defense. Keith Bradley and Joe Knight to a couple that had a greater 'We'll be strong early on and catcher between Jason need. Five Locations the mound. probably better Brummal and RyanMcCune. The club would like to Gore, OK (91 8) 489-5950 defensively, with good team Vying forthe outfield will thank both grocery stores for speed and excellent potential be Shannon Poteete. Shenay their contribution to Warner Warner, OK (918) 463-2973 power," notesKeith with a386- Moore, Wes Goss, Brandon athletics and to everyone who Vian, OK (918) 773-5255 l 12 record. He'll be assisted Harris, Terrance Goree and purchased chances in the Muldrow, OK (918) 427-3204 by Brian Biggers. Joel Martinez. Th e Cowboys raille. @tnUtt 111111',lllt; Stilwell, OK (918) 696-5711 LI' NDF ll On the mound. left­ open their season Feb. 22 by FDIE handers Wally Panoskiand Tad hosting Kansas Cily Commu------nlly College at 1----· pm. Page A-8 FIVE STAR NEWS Wednesday, February 19, 1992 Vol. VI Issue 17

Gore's Bo Ridley shoots a three pointer during their battle at home with the Vian Wolverines last Tuesday night A Gore Lady Pirate looks to shoot Lhe ball during their game with Vian at home last Tuesday nighl. Gore will in front of a large crowd. Gore will be playing in district competition at home this weekend. playing in districtcomp etition at home this weekend.

Patrice Miller is fouled on a layup attempt as her Connors State College Cowgirls were beaten at home by theWestark Lady Lions last Monday night.

Porum's Layce Coppin shoots a layup during their first round district game with the Lady Cardinals fromBoynton. Porum was eliminated from post­ season play Imt Friday by the Lady Cardinals.

Porum's StuartMorton looks to receive a pass as he is defended by Warrior Chris Loney during their firstround district game at Porum. Webbers Falls was eliminated from post-season play last Friday as Porum finished as the districtrunner-up and advanced to regional play at Sallisaw. Class 2A District 4 Feb. 21-22 At Gore

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� Saturday, 7 pm. Gore Winner & Runner-Up C, Advances To Regionals Fliday. 7 pm. Warner Stacey Hubie· of the Lady Warriors is fouled by a Boynton Lady Cardinals as she attemptsa shot during last Saturday's district final ,u Porum. Webbers Falls won the close contest as Boynton and Wchbcrs F,1lls advanced to regional competition at Sallisaw. Warner THANK YOU The family of Floyd Carlton wish to express our heartfell Saturday. 8:30 pm. thanks and appreciation for Rev. Clarence Guthrie and all or Gore our friendswho sent nowers , food , and prnyers our way during 0 Winner & Runner-Up � Advam•cs To Regionals the recent loss of our loved one. We will alwc1ys he g1 ateful for Friday. 8:30 pm. all the kindness . Keota Viola Carlton & sons Allen, Don, Tim and Gary lfBftARY {�cm no� f state Co Hege ·11 Warner Section B . Oklahoma 7446S-�� Vol. VI Issue 17 FIVE STAR NEWS Wednesday, February 19, 1992 Page B-1

Chamber Program To Help Young Children CSC Judgers Selects Theme Do you shudder to see 5 years) were restrained dur­ Continue To 'The Year of the Indian" young children standing inthe ing a B9 l observational sur­ has been selected by the seat of a moving vehicle? Do vey. Be Successful WarnerChamber ofCommerce you observechildren beingheld In the last 10 years in WARNER - The Connors as the 1992 theme for Cow on a lap and feel helpless? Oklahoma,more than 200 in­ State College Livestock Judg­ Chip Day, scheduled for Sep­ Now, there is something fants and young children have ing Team continued its suc­ tember 12. positive you can do to dis­ been l,-illed and more than cess with two seconds in the Also on the agenda was courage this practice and, 10.000 have been seriously recent Fort Worth Stock Show. the election of 1992 officers. It possibly, help save a life. injurej in motor vehicle Shawn Hood, a sopho­ was the consensus to retain Through the new "Please crashes. Most of these deaths more from Hinton. was fi flh Bill Taylor as president; Be Seated" program, sponsored and injuries could have been overall. second in sheep and Carolyn Duncan, secretary/ by the Oklahoma SAFE KIDS prevented with the correctuse 10th in reasons. Connors treasurer; and Mike Ward, vice Coalition, Children's Hospital of chilc safety seats. placed second in cattle and president. of Oklahoma and the Okla­ "Cftenthe problem is not second in sheep out of 25 teams A Membership Drive is homa Highway Safety Office, lack of access to a child safety competing from across the underway. The Warner citizens can report unre­ seat. Many families who are western United States. Chamber of Commerce meets strained children. Cards will seen with unrestrained chil­ Chad Choat of Eufaula Current WarnerKiwanis Club President iteve Salmon (left) presents former on the third Monday of each be distributed to interested dren have a safety seat in the was only a few points back as president Steve Conrad with a plaque ofappreciation at the group's weekly month at 7 pm. at Cross groups and individuals on vehicle" said Martha Collar, second high on the team while meeting at the CSC cafeteria last Thurscay al noon. Telephone. which they can obtain the tag i coordirator of the Oklahoma Susan Norris of Cliff. NM was number of the vehicle carryng SAFE 1-J DS Coalition. third in cattle. Tim Gaylean, a ONHA Took Families May Qualify For Cash the unrestrained child. The "J.\bt only will citizens be sophomore from Hiwasse, AR, citizen may then mail the card able to report unrestrained was ninth in cattle, only three Issue With DHS Many Oklahoma families 200,000 reminders about the to SAFE KIDS/Children's childre:i, but law enforcement points behind Norris. Tommy The Oklahoma Nursing that have children, have EIC program in its February Hospital, which will in tum agencks are working with us Milligan of Cashion was sev­ HomeAssociation (ONHA) took vrorked and have had earnings mailing to clients. mail the suspected offender a to step up enforcement," said enth in swine judging and was issue with the Department of curing 1991 may be eligible to Hogue said the earned friendly letter, citing the Collar, adding state law allows only three points oul of first, Human Services (DHS) for in­ receive up to $2,000 through income credit does not count violation and reminding them violators to be fined $25, to scoring 238 points out of a advertently disseminating the Federal Earned Income as income when eligibility or of Oklahoma's child restraint which oost municipalities add possible 250. misleading informationto the Credit program. a state official benefit levels are determined law. The offender will also their own fine. "So in addition "In the last three national media and to the Legislature has said. for Aid to Families with De­ receive informationon how to to the serious risk of harm to contests - Phoenix, Denver and concerningMed icaid spending Woody Hogue, adminis­ pendent Children, food obtain a loaner car seat or their cr.ild, violators are facing Fort Worth - we've judged 11 for nursing home care in the trator of the Family Support stamps, Medicaid, supple­ where to buy a seat at a reduced a minimum fine of $25," she different sophomores, easily state. According to ONHA Services Division at the De­ mental security income, or price. said. more than any other team in Executive Director Bruce partment of Human Services, federal housing assistance. Oklahoma law requires Tc obtain the "Please Be the nation. We don't have one Thevenot, documents devel­ said Oklahoma families need IRS figures fromtax year children through age 5 to be Seated' cards on which non­ student significantly better oped by DHS to explain the t::>be aware ofthe program and 1989 show that more than restrained, either in a car safety compliant vehicles may be re­ than another one. but we do rapid growth in Medicaid cf a major change in fi ling for 178,000fa milies in Oklahoma seat, or a seat belt. However, ported, contact SAFE KIDS/ have 11 who are among the spending wrongly imply that EIC. received more than $100 mil­ only 61.3 percent of infants Childrm's Hospital at (405) best in the country. We have a payments made by the agency The EIC program is a lion from theEIC program. (up to 12 months) and 33.5 271-5695or P.O. Box 26307, 'program' at Connors, not Just on behalf of low-income nurs­ federal tax benefitfor working Nationally, some 11.9 percent ofyoung children ( 1 to Oklahoma City, OK.73 126. a team and we are real proud ing home residents represent families and is administered million families received $6. 7 of that," notes Ron Ramming, the single largest category of through the Internal Revenue billion through the Earned "3rd Down & Forever" Book Judging team coach. expenditures for the program. Service. Income Credit program fortax Todd Kennedy of Te­ According to Thevenot, the Eligible families must year 1989. Features OU Bad Boy Looney cumseh also made the trip documents create this false tave an adjusted gross income Eligible working families along with Jeff Durham of impression by lumping DHS cfless than $21 ,500 and must that owe no federal income tax OKI..AHOMACI 1Y - Leg­ nam and later having served Lawton and John Stottlemyre spending for the mentally re­ fllefor EiC when they filetheir can filefor EI C and will receive endary footballstar and spiri­ as keeper for his guru's el­ of Olive. Freshman Melissa tarded into a category labeled income tax return. A new IRS a check from the IRS in the tual mystic, Joe Don Looney, ephant in India. At his death Hannibal of Foreman, ARalso "nursing facilities". form, Schedule EIC, must be amount of their credit. the ''bad boy" of the University at age 45, he was living alone made the trip. 'Whether intended or not. attached to the return. If a family's credit is of Oklahoma Bud Wilkerson in a geodesic dome house The Connors team closes one effect on this misclassi­ "Most working families greater than the tax it owes, era and whom The Saturday without benefit of public utili­ out its season at the Houston ficationis to hide frompublic that earned between $6,000 the family'stax billwill be re­ Even in� Post referred to as ties, phone or television. Fat Stock Show the last view the Department's run­ and $13,000 in 1991 will re­ duced to zero and the family "Football's Marvelous Misfit." His life - the story of in­ weekend of February. away spending forits own in­ ceiveat least $1,000,and some will receive an IRS check for died September 24, 1988, in a credibl! athletic talent com­ stitutions and services for canrecei ve almost twice that," the remaining amount of the violent motorcycle crash near promisedby a struggle forac­ -----Giants in 1963--, ultim-ately-· the mentally retarded, while Hogue said. EiC. the remote hamlet of Alpine. ceptab:e by his father, mani­ played for five NFLteams. creating the false impression OHS is sending more than Texas. He was 50 pounds fe sted by constant defiance of "Joe Don Looney was a that privatenu rsinghomes and lighter than his playing weight author.ty- is detailed in a soon­ visionary.among other things. their patients are bustingthe ODOT Receives Citation Award and had been through several to-be-:-eleased book, ::am developing weight training and Department'sbud get." Theve­ painful years of drug abuse, Down & Forever. Joe Don nutrition for athletes," Clark not said. There's nothing like a pat The"Don't LayThat'Prash having served a tour in Viet- Looney and The Rise and Fall said. "Looney began weight 'We have no doubt that enthe back foraJob well done. on Oklahoma" campaign, of an American Hero." Pub­ training and experimentation DHS' fundingproblems are real The Oklahoma Depart­ which began in March 1988. Trucking In lisher St. Martin's Press will with strict dietary regimens in and extremely critical. As the nent ofTransportation ( OD ITT) increased awareness of the release the book in July 1992. high school and successfully Legislature and the public las been awarded the National litter problem in Oklahoma. OklahomaTe lls All Author is Oklahoma City at­ altered the way football play­ search foracceptable solutions Distinguished Service Citation The combinationof theAdopt­ Which industries in torneyJ. Brent Clark. ers prepare forthe demands of to this crisis, they deserve to },ward fromthe Federal High­ A-Highway program and the Oklahoma are dependent on "This is more than a their sport," Clark said. have accurate information vrayAdministration and Keep "Don't Lay That Trash on trucking? How many Okla­ football book, this is a book Clark explained that about its causes." Thevenot }merica Beautiful, Inc. Oklahoma" catchy Jingle and homans workin the trucking about relationships," says Looney's search for "truth" said. ODITT has won this award media blitz has reduced litter industry? What does trucking Barry Switzer, who has writ­ began as a middle school stu­ three out of the past fouryears on Oklahoma highways by 63 mean to the state's economy? ten the book's introduction. dent while he longed for at­ Gore Resident (L988, 1989, 1991). percent since the programs These and dozens of other Clark, a Phi Beta Kappa tention and praise from his The National Distin­ began. questions about the economic graduate of the University of father and endured the anxi­ Wins 1st Place guished Service Citation is For more information on benefits of trucking are an­ Oklahcma, spent more than eties produced by an over­ GORE -Ayield of 108.62 awarded forlitter prevention, any of ODOTs beautification swered in 'Trucking in Okla­ three years researching the life protective mother. Looney's bushels per acre recently gave i:ublicawareness and beauti­ programs. call the ODOT homa": more than 83,600 of his s·1bject. NFL Coach Don stormy relationship with Bud Steve Sloan of Sloan Farms, f:cation programs by state Beautification office at 52 1- people are employed in Shula once described Looney Wilkinson ls also described in Inc. first place in the No-Till highway departments. 4037. Oklahoma's trucking industry as "the next Jim Brown". the book which details the Non-Irrigated division of the "At ODOT, we know we - approximately one of every Looney, who as the firs t round compelling story ofWilkinson's 1991 National Com Growers could not have been awarded NSU River City 11 workers; Oklahoma's draft c:1oice of the New York dilemma in dealing with his Association National Corn th.ishonor without the help of trucking industry generates an much-publicized All-Ameri­ Yield Contest in Oklahoma. our 23,000 Adopt-A-Highway Players Set annual payroll totalling more ODA Office can. Sloan took the honors volunteers and the people of than $2 billion: Oklahoma's Th e book will retail for with an entry of Pioneer® hy­ Oklahoma who have donated Audition Dates trucking industry paid $246.9 Completes Video $18.95 and be available at brid 3379. The winning entry their time and money to vari­ TAHLEQUAH -The 1992 million in 1988, or $4,748,480 The Oklahoma Depart­ major book stores throughout was planted March 8, 1991, in ous beaufication programs," audition dates forthe North­ weekly, in state and federal ment o:· Agriculture Public In­ the country. 36-inch rows at a planting rate S:l.idJoanne Orr, ODOTBeauti­ easternState University River highway user taxes. Of the formation Office has Just of 22,000 seeds per acre. It flcation Coordinator. City Players have been an­ total taxes paid, $145.8 mil­ completed production of an One Day was fertilized with approxi­ Oklahoma became the nounced. Dates to audition lion went to the State of Okla­ info rmational and educational mately 150 pounds of nitro­ bird state to implement an forsingers , dancers and tech­ homa: and in 1991. state and video describing the various Claims Office gen, 40 pounds of phosphate Adopt-A-Highway program. nicians are as follows: Friday, federal highway-user taxes for fu nctions and services of the and 60 pounds of potash per TheAdopt-A- Highway program Feb. 21 from 3-6 pm. at NSU a five-axle tractor semi-trailer agency. Scheduled acre. in Oklahoma and several other and Sunday, Feb. 23 from2-5 totalled $7,801. Of these total According to Public In­ Insurance Commissioner The field that produced s:ateswill be featured in one of pm. at NSU Fine Arts Build­ taxespaid, $2,961 went to the formation Coordinator Tonda CathyJ. Weatherford will hold the winning entry had been fae spring issues of Reader's ing, Room 202: and Friday, State of Oklahoma. Ames, the video is available to a "One Day Claims Office" in planted to soybeans in 1990. Digest. ODOT has helped 15 Feb. 28 from 2-6 pm. at the Published as a Joint ven­ any group or organization who Muskogee, on Thursday, The 1991 crop was grown us­ other states begin similar University of Central Okla­ ture between The Associated wishes to know more about March 5, 1992. Ing a no-till tillage system, and programs and many states Motor Carriers of Oklahoma, their Department of Agricul­ The site for the "Claims T homa Music Building, Room planted with a John Deere have used ODOs safety video. 135 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Inc., the American Trucking ture. Office"will be at the Muskogee 7100planter. It was harvested Forty-fourstates now have an Singers must perform two Associations Foundation, and ''This informative video Public Library, located at 80 1 August 10, 1991 at 14.5% .Adopt-A-Highway program. contrasting musical numbers Associates Commercial Corp., has been produce� to help W. Okmulgee. Weatherford's moisture. Now, Oklahoma has more by memory. Dancers must the brochure describes the educate the general public on re presentative will be available Sloan applied Prowl pre­ faan 1,450 active groups. perform at least one vocal solo Oklahoma trucking industry's the se:-vices the Oklahoma to assist area residents with emergence at 1.00 quart and Adopt-A- Highway groups and a prepared two to three contribution to employment Department of Agriculture insurance claims and ques­ AAtrex pre-emergence at 2.00 alopt a two-mile stretch of minute dance routine. Inter­ and economic vilality. provides to protect Oklahoma tions from 1 pm. lo 3 pm. pounds per acre to control highway fora two-year period. ested technicians should Individuals interested in consumers and users of agri­ A toll free consumer hot weeds. Afur row application of The group agrees to clean their present a resume along with obtaining a copy of the bro­ cultural products," said Ames. line is also available through Counter was used to control highway section four timesper samples or photos of previous chure or more information Tt.e 14-minute video is the Insurance Department for insects. year. work. about truckingcan contact The available on a loan and return policyholder assistance. The Pioneer Hi-Bred Interna­ The NSU Playhouse sea­ Associated Motor Carriers of basis and may be obtained by toll freenumber is 1-800-522- tional, Inc., is a leading devel­ ·------­markets microbial products, son begins with rehearsals May Oklahoma in Oklahoma City writing the Oklahoma De­ 007 1. oper, producer and marketer including silage and hay in­ 20 and the first performance at (405) 843-9488 or the ATA partment of Agriculture, Pub­ For fu rther information. of com, sunflowers and sor­ oculants and animal health of the popular River City Foundation, Inc. at 14 New lic Information Office.2800 N. please contact Sue Sullivan. ghum hybrids as well as wheat, i:roducts, as well as informa­ Players Music Show opens England Executive Park, Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, Assistant Commissioner, (405) alfalfa, soybean and canola l.on management systems for June 12 throughAug. 8, 1992. Burlington, MA 01803. (61 7) OK 73 105, or by calling (405) 52 1-2991 or 1-800 -522-0071. varieties. 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To The Editor: Letters To The Editor Who sent these men to the House of Re prese ntatives? Why Do We Have To Suffer? Letters to the editor are preferred to be typed, LarryAdair, Stilwell; Ed Apple, Duncan; Bart Bates, Boswell; G. Campbell, O·.vasso; Kevin Cox, OKC: Wayne Cozort, Tulsa; Ed Crocker, Norman; Frank by Rev. Bill Armstrong, Pastor double spaced, with a composition of 500 words D.1vis, Guthrie; Bob Gates, Broken Arrow; Bill Graves, OKC; Jerry Hefner, with Wago ner; Rob Johnson, Tulsa; Don Kinnamon, Stroud; M.C. Leist, Morris; Lighthouse Ta bernacle, Gore, Oklahoma or less, and the writer's name and address. F,ank Lucas, Cheyenne; Mike Mass, Hartshorne: Jessie Pilgrim, Cushing; Letters will be published as space permits. Karroll Rhoads, Ada; Larry Rice, Pryor: Walt Roberts, McAlester; B!ll Smith, Q. Why does God allow upon them, but it takes obe­ Ringling; GaryTaylor, Bartlesville: George Vaughn, Vinita: Bill Veitch, Tulsa; To All That It Concerns: Scan Voskuhl, Enid: Don Weese, Broken Arrow; and Danny Williams, Semi­ sickness and disease and di­ dience of God's word and faith I am writing this is responseto the letter that was published In your Feb. nole. sasters and wars to come upon to put himwhere he belongs. 12th issue of the Five Star News. Part of this Is to address the so called They we re,no doubt, sent to display political leadership and wo rk forthe the earth? If he loves us, why One must know God's word to concernedcitizen that wrote the article and didn't have gumtion enough to sign ptople. do we have to suffer? be saved and he must know It. Instead, during the firstmeeting oflhc House Energy and Environment This is a personthat knows absolutely nothing about what is going on in Committee, th banded together and betraye A. In the beginning, it God's word to have power (or ey d their people's trust. Intending Webbers Falls, especially about the police dept. and what they have done forthis to vote with their voices and remain anonymous, they had lo obey a new was not the way it is now. God faith)to keep the enemy away. town . And they know nothing about the policeofficers themselves, or about law ccmmittee rule,which forced a show of hands. Not one hand from those listed made a perfect world for a Romans 10: 1 7. "So then faith enforcementat all. above we nt up on the ··yes·· vote for House Bill 1586. the Utility Consumer perfect man. In the cool of the cometh by hearing and hear­ Let'sget to the facts: Firstofall, I am one of the police officersin Webbers Advocate I3ill. I find this very disturbing. Falls, and I haven't, and I know that not one of the other officersIn town have House Bill l586 has been years In the making. It was developed with day God would fellowship wilh ing by the word of God." stopped anyone for no reason at all. If this so called, and I stress so called, ccoperation fro m 25 major business, labor, reUrement, re ligious, civic, and

the man he made, but when If one is going to win over concerned citizenor any other person has been stopped, it was because they ccmmunlty organizations. the man disobeyed God (or a the enemy, he must have on done something wrong. Now notice that this persondid not say they received This Utility Consumer Advocate bill gives small business and residential a citation. All he or she said was that th had been stopped. Now evidently ratepayers a voice at the Corporation Commission when the big utilities ask the better word would be rebelled). the armorof God. Please read ey they got either a verbal or a written warningand that's all. Commission forrate Increas es. The peoples' voice would come fromtheir utility the man separated himself Ephesians 6: 10-19. Not talking about people beingafr aid of getting a ticket, there has never ccnsumer advocate, appointed by the attorney general and fu nded by one-half fromthe perfect state he was It seems. though, no been a citation issued for27 In a 25 mph zone. that I have heard of and I see cmt per monlh on each utilitybill - but only if the people vote "yes" in a statewide in. When man fell, so also did matter how much we pray. all of the tickets when theyare putln the court docket. And also !t is S.O.P. that el:ctlon. Thirty-eight states have such an advocate to represent utility the physical world he was in. these things still, sometimes, when an officermakes a trafficstop, that the firstthing he asks foris a driver's customers and protect their Interests. license. Because they want to make sure that the person that is stopped has As a member of the Oklahoma Telecommunications Watch Committee, God put a curse upon the world come upon us. Does this mean a valid driver's license before anything else. Then he will ask for insurance I ,pend almost fu ll time at the Corporation Commission monitoring utility and since then, not only man, we are not saved? No. it verification. c,scs. The giant utilities are almost overpowering. but the whole world has suf­ doesn't. but through it all and Now let me tell you just how much nonsense this person has written. Utility lobbyists also floodedthe Capitol on the day of the committee vote on House Bill 1 586. Those "representatives" listed above apparently responded in the midst of it all. we let They stated in the article that the elderly that live In WebbersFalls have started fered. All the things you if going to churchIn other towns, and he or she has changed their post officebox to the big utilities· persuasion, obviously thinking the folks back home wou ldn' l mentioned in your question him, God can bring us in to a to another town. Now 1f these people are afraid of getting a ticket, why wou Id findout. What a slap in the face to Oklahoma's small business and residential are a part of the curse, so our greater maturity in him no theydrive all the way through town to another town, adding driving time In the �tepayers. bodies, which are also under matter what comes our way. citylimits. Most of the elderly live within a few blocksof any churchin Webbers Only you voters can hold these "representatives" accountable. If you want the protection provided bythe Utility Consumer Advocate Bill, It's time lo the curse, are subject to suffer We are looking forwardto Falls, so tell me why would they take the added driving time to go that far. Now do you think this personknows what they are talking about. le: these, and other representatives know. all those things. that blessed day mentioned in I have been a police officerIn Webbers Falls since the first part ofSept. Paul W. James God sent his son, Jesus Revelations 22:3, "And there When I started, peoplewere going 40 to 45 and sometimes 50mph In the 25 mph Gore, Oklahoma Christ. to this world to redeem shall be no more curse." No zones. And yes, we have written citations, but not near as many as we could matter what you may be going have. Another thing, the drugs tnthis town when I firststarted was worse than us from the curse. Galations In some biggertowns I know of. Any police officerwill tell you that to slow down Tl.) The Editor: To The Editor: 3: 13, "Christ hath redeemed through now, don't give up on drugs, you first have to control traffic. Because drugs come Into town by I would like to address the Issue In reply to the letter from the us from the curse of the law. God. One of these days, all of vehicles and leave town by vehicles. By controlling the traffic, we, (and when of cuts in the help given to nursing concerned citizen of Webbers Falls. Th weren't brave enough to sign being made a curse for us: for this suffering and sorrow will I saywe, I mean all of the officers) slowed down the amount of drugs coming In heme care& providersto disabled and ey and going out of Webbers Falls. And with the help of the city council and the elderly. their name. it is written. Cursed is every be over. Revelatlons21:4, "And � concerned citizens of Webbers Falls, we will continue to slow the drugs This group of people need help! If people would heed to the one that hangeth on a tree." God shall wipe away all tears down, and maybe someday, we will get ridof the drug problem all together. But I run a polio victim and have beenIn a speeding signs on 100highw ay , there He made provision for every fromtheir eyes; and thereshall It will take all of us concerned people to do it. I would like to commend the wheelchair for42 years and live along wouldn't be so many tickets written. one who would trust in him be no more death, neither Muskogee CountySherill's Patrol for their help in helping us at Webbers Fa lls. or a farm between Porumand Warner, I am a senior citizen of which I Now getting back to the subject at hand. If this personthat wrote the Oklahoma. I am an active person and have grown up here. I am proud of our and accept him as their per­ sorrow. nor crying, neither al:le most of the time to care for my­ little town and we have a lot of fine artlcle or anyone else obeys the laws, they have absolutely nothing to fe ar fro m sonal savior. He don't want shall there be any more pain: the Webbers Falls Police Dept. If this person was raised In Webbers Falls and self. However, I have been confinedto people here. btd with what Is called post-polio I don't go to church veryoften at any of his children to suffer. forthe formerthings are passed knows halfas much as they are claiming, then they should know what it was like and what it is like now and th should not have any gripes. In my 4 years syn drome fro m Dec. 15 - today (Feb. night. There Is so many muggings, but not all Christians have faith away." ey robberies and rapes, not because of of law enforcement, ft Is my and all other police officers' observation that the 12). In that time, I have been out of Please send all questions the police force; we only have two and trust in him as they people that do the wrong are the ones that cry the loudest. btd 3 days. I havea provider for3 hrs. police officers on duty. should. God has given his to: Rev. Bill Armstrong, P.O. It is time forthe decentpeople and concerned people to speak out and be a day, 5 days a week. I need a provider todo tasks I can't and to take me to the If anything should happen to children power over the Devil, Box 87, Gore, OK 74435. heard, to say If the police dept. has done a good job or if they think they haven't andget Involved in what Is reallygoing on In their town. And quit setting back dcctor, etc. I would still live alone and this concerned citizens, I am sure the theone that bringsthese things police would be the first ones th and letting the crybabies dictate what goes on in your town. muiage somehow. ey would call on and I assure you th Yes, I said your town. Because I do not live in Webbers Falls, but I did Thereare many others, J"msure, ey Easter Seals DeservesYour Support a fewyearsago and I think ofWebbers Falls as a second home, because I do wo rk who feel as I do. would be right there to help. I wo rk in the police station and By Joe Hancock there and I know and have a lot of fr iends that do live.In Webbers Falls. Most people who are in the Now this person mentioned graffitiand robberies In Webbers Falls. The m1rsing home because of health rea­ I have never seen a ticket that has President, OklahomaPress Association been given forone mile over the sp(.-ed graffiti was there before any of the present officers were hired. There was 1 son can'tdo anythingelse. We all have limlt. Oklahomans will have the chance very soon to make a robbery before us and 1 since we started. 1 has already beensolved and the ratherbehome andcaring forourselves if ,ossible. contribution to a cause thatreal ly makes a difference. other Is still under Investigation, and we will get the ones that did it. According Cassie Cude Ilow can you consider making to statistics of Muskogee County (that I've heard) . we have a 95% success rate The Oklahoma Easter Seal Societyrai ses funds annually to eds in these areas. support the vital services of the Oklahoma Society for in solving crimes, compared to a much lower rate in other towns. Again, this is in part due to the great working relationship between the Webbers Fa lls P. D. The Provider program Is a wonderful program, both for those Crippled Chiidren. and the Muskogee County Sherill's Dept. and Sheriffs Patrol. The Society, using funds generated by contributions from I askag ain, doesthe personthat wrote the article in the Feb. 12th Issue working - providing employment, and us who have to have the help we know anything about what they are talkingabo ut. And does thispe rson sound fo: Oklahoma corporations and individuals to the Easter Seal med. like the typeof person that would put a uniform on and a target on their chest, campaign, touches the lives of Oklahoma children in a way of l am blessed with many won­ andrisk their life everytime th do, and serve and protect theconcerned people ey dffful friends who visit In the after­ no otheror ganization. of Webbers Fa lls. I don't think so. n�ons and weekend when I don't have Last yearover 100,000 children were screened for hearing, Officer Tim Reason speech, vision and language problems, scoliosis (curvature of help. All I do is wait for someone to o W.F.P.D. cane and If I have a need for help, I the spine). The Societypr vided evaluation servicesincluding nuke a phone call and someone comes physical therapy, occupational therapy and audiological eval­ SynarAsks About Edmondson to help right away. uations. It also provided equipment, such as wheelchairs, But, does everyone have help when needed? How do (can) you de­ walkers,crutches, canes,bra ces, eye glasses and hearingaids. MUSKOGEE - Represen­ of a ten-year-old girl was given cide to cut funding in these areas? The Societyrec eives no federalor state funds to accomplish tative Mike Synar called on a two-year suspended sentence Pl!ase check your priorities again. its gigantic task. It relies completely on the generosity of Muskogee District Attorney as a result of plea bargaining Now thank you, Five Star News, Oklahomans. to explain agreement with the Muskogee fo:printing this and thank you, friends It is impossible to findan organization that gets more forits ard family,and Amber Lindsey, for all his conspicious absence from District Attorney's office trecalls, visits, cards, food and help I dollars than the society. Money raised goes where its in­ the recent storm of controversy headed up by Drew h,vc been given since Dec. 15. I will be tended-to make thelives of children better. surrounding the lenient sen­ Edmondson. al:le to get up and stay up soon. The Society provides low-income families with paid diag­ tencing of two men who sav­ 'Thenas now. the people There Is a need for us to contact nostic visits to an ophthalmologist, an otologist or an ortho­ M:. Demps (Head of DHS) and your agely beat, set afire and left for of Muskogee look to their representative on this issue. How do pedist. Thousands of children have been provided equipment deadan 18-year-old Muskogee District Attorney for leader­ trey know howyou feel about issues if to enable them to be apart of Society. woman. ship against travesties of jus­ you don't call or write. Your ideas do The Society provides screening in schools across or state. "Conspiciously absent tice. None has been forth­ mJ.ke adilTerence !fyou let ltbe known . Many times it has foundpr oblems that were corrected because fromthis public debate is Mus­ coming," Synar said. Louise Casey of early detection. kogee District Attorney Drew 'The people of Muskogee Porum, Oklahoma You will receive an invitation to assist the Society by pur­ Edmondson," demanded are not being served by part Deadline Set For chasing Easter Seals. Keep in mind these funds are put to use Synar. "As the chief law en­ time District Attorney Drew helping Oklahoma children.Give generously! forcementofficer, Drew owesit Edmondson, whowould rather If the opportunityhas come and gone, or you feel you have Scholarships to the people of Muskogee to spend his time running for TA HLEQUAH - Applica­ been missed, mail your contribution to Oklahoma Society for publicly condemn this trav­ office than overseeing the of­ tion deadline forRe gents' Fee Crippled Children, 2100NW 63rd street, Oklahoma City, OK esty ofju stice, but we have not fice he was elected to serve." Waiver Scholarships for the 11ilh/l 8 fuaJUful !ttt=LS'. 731 16. heard a word from Mr. "Muskogee needs a full 2-"Jx.7, 8-W:illets, IHli.llfo1d:; Edmondson. time DistrictAttomeywho puts fall semester is March 1, ac­ cording to Brenda Harrison, 'lUIAL PRICE: 10.95 ''Where is Drew Edmond­ the responsibilities of his of­ . Selected Poses son?" fice ahead of his political am­ director of the Northeastern . Adul ts & fwnil1es Welcoroe S:ate University scholarship . Groups 99¢ Each Subj.•1. 00 'The tragic victim of a bition. Toe public demands . 1.99 Sitting Fee office. . I I INTHE CLASS/REDS brutal crimedeserves jus tice. explanations from Drew ' F , I share the public's outrage, Edmondson." Application deadline for We dnesday, Feb. 19 [JJ� · . : '..) � <� .%. the summer semester is May 11 am. - 6 pm. and my sympathy goes out to 1 (Sheffield & oss) PHON : 464-2212 the young woman and her R family. Toe public demands For applications or more Smith's Grocery E irformation. call the scholar­ answers and it demands ac­ Warner, Oklahoma countability from the people ship office at (918) 456-5511. elected to serve them." Ext. 2124. P.O. ox 119 Webbers Falls, OK "Now I understand the B difficulty of crtticiztng the de­ Baled Wheat Straw cision of his own brother. but Drew has the moral responsi­ Looking *SPECIAL * bility to express his public outrageand to protect the good Bulk Corn - $5.95/cwt name of Muskogee and the For A New a, New state of Oklahoma." Shelled Corn - $3.45 Per Bag ''What saddens me is to see Muskogee'sjustice system Aim, Or Other Important being draggedthrough the mud Storm Doors - 20% OFF! by a New York City tabloid televisionprogram forthe na­ Purchase? 6 Cabinet Hardware - 20% OFF! tion to possibly see." B R T da ! ''What troubles me is that FMEDM IEC See Us For A Loan o y EQUALl.:.J HOUSING Salt Blocks (White ) - $3.00 for the second time in less Fast, friendly service. LENDER than four months, Muskogee District Attorney Drew Sulfur Blocks - $3.50 Edmondson and his officeare the center of controversy and Lak.?- Country tBank. Mineral Blocks - $4.00 public outrage over extremely lenient sentences for horrific P. O. Box 451 • Gore, OK 74465 • (918) 489-5507 Formica Brand Formica From Stock - $1.10/ft. crimes." P. O. Box 149 • Webbers Falls, OK 74470 • (91 8) 464-2261