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Vol. XII- Issue No.50 Call (918) 463-2386 or Fax (918) 773-8745 Wednesday, September30, 1998 Webbers Falls crowns football homecoming queen EMS offers· Highway claims two more lives Senior Junie Gamer was Two men were trag:cally killed mately five hours total. Seatbelts crownedas the1998-1999 Webbers flu vaccinations on U.S.Highway64,eightmiles south were not in use by either occupant in Falls High School Football Home Au vaccinations administered of Muskogee in a single vehicle acci the vehicle. comingQueen by BrandonHolt Fri "in your own home" for Muskogee dent September 23, adding their Smith was dead on arrival at day night at coronation ceremonies at County residents is a new commu names to a long list of arearesidents Muskogee Regional Medical Center Smokey Cox Stadium prior to the nity service program being offered who have lost their lives on this busy withinternal injuries, and Bales was Warriors' gamewith theGans Griz by Muskogee CountyEMS. highway between Warner and also dead on arrival at Muskogee zlies. Paramedjcs will go to theresi Muskogee. Regional Medical Center with head Junie is the daughter of Butch dences of homebound persons who According to an Oklahoma and internalinjuries. and Beth Garner and the late Cris areunable IO auend a flushot clinic or Highway Patrol report. at approxi The collision wasinvestigated Garner,while Brandon is theson of unable IO schedule an appointment mately 3 am. on Wednesiay, a 1981 by Trooper Terry Freeman, with Gary Holt and SharonIrving. withtheir doctor due to their home GMC Pickup driven by �icky Dale assistance from from TrooperJessie Serving as flower girl for the bound condition, and who are not Smith,45,of Muskogeewith p assen Everett and 2nd Lt. Jack Rosenberg. ceremonies wasMeghan Jones, the currentlybeing cared for by a home ger Barnie Lee Bahs, 49, of This makes a total of 18 lives daughter of Lisa and Troy Jones, health agency. Muskogee, was northbmnd on U.S. lost on this stretch of deadly highway while Levi Sims, son of Neda and The vaccineis freeto persons 64,failed IO negotiate a CllfVe,ran off betweenMuskogee and Warnersince Britches Sims, was thecrown bearer. with Medicare Part B. For those the roadway, striking a concrete 1993. Thehighway is planned to be The junior candidate wasTif without, $10 is chargedto help cover bridge wall. widened to four lanes over the next fany Gates, daughter of Teresaand costs.Call EMS at683-0130tosched The collision was 11ot discov few yearsby the Oklahoma Depart Ron Gates, and she was escortedby ule thevaccine or for moreinfonna ered for approximately ·hree hours ment of TransportationIO handle the JoeSpears, son of Geraldand Carol tion. and 45 minutes and the t\\Omen were trafficthat has stead ii y increased over Spears. The sophomore candidate Muskogee County EMS has pinned in the wreckage for approxi- the past twenty years. wasSarah Chapman,daughter ofStan received the support of the Okla and Pam Chapman, and she was homa State Health Department and Lady Eagles capture district crown escortedby Vicente Fonseca,son of has been recognized as the rust The Warner High School Meanwhile, pitcher Rachel Pictured above is the 1998-1999 Webbers Falls High School Football John and Rogena McClain. Serving ambulance service in Oklahoma to fastpitch softball team, ledby Head Ashmore was shutting down the Lady Homecoming Queen, Junie Garner, with her court following coronation as the freshman candidate was An offerthis program. Coach ChuckParson,swepttheLady Diggers, as she struck out thirteen ceremoniesFriday night at Smokey Cox.Stadium. drea Chappell,daughter of Pam and Diggers at Wilburton last Thursday batters while walking only five. LarryChappell. She was esc�by CSC offersstress afternoonto capture a Class 2A Dis In the second game, Warner Elders targeted for exploitation BradCarter, son of Patricia and Ralph Carter. trict title, winning by scoresof 12-5 scored two runs in boththe f ust and Growing older in Oklahoma fused and/or overpowered. management course and 14-10. fourth innings before overcoming a could mean being exploited,or hav Last year in Oklahoma, Adult MUSKOGEE- Have you had The Eagles improved their rec 9-8 deficit in the 6th by tallying six ing someone talce your money for Protective Services personnel re Seminar offered one of "thosedays" that come arolUld ord to 4-16 on the year, as a tough runs, as they "nick led anddimed" the their <'wn purposes. It could 1'e ceived over 1,000 cases involving moreoften than not? Dopeople and regular seasonschedule JX'eparedthe LadyDiggers with singles and walks. someone who helps themselves to exploitation of an adult. Approxi y Connors thingsput you on edgeand youdon't young squadfor postseason play. Parsoncommented that he was the older person's check, bank ac mately 600cases were substantiated, MUSKOGEE - Computer da know how tocope with them? In thefirst game, P'asonstated pleased with the performance of the count or car. It could come in the or foundto betrue. If only one in ten tabasesare used to keep trackof long Learn how to manage "those that WHS opened with by scoring Lady Eagles,especially theirbatti ng, form of a telephone call or a letter is reported.as itis suspected,then the lists of information aboutcustomers. days and those people" through four runs in the fust, higlllighted by as everyone hit well. telling you to send money to pay possibility exists that over 6,000 How IOkeep theseimportant records "Stres.� Management" set for Octo triples from Morgan McAffrey and Next up for the LadyEagles is "shipping and handling" costs on a adults, almost 4,000of them elderly will beoffered through "AccessLevel ber6and8atConnors StateCollege's Mary Sharp.The Lady Eagles scored regional action at Chouteau. Warner car or some other wonderful "gift" werevictims of exploitation. I" at Connors State College's Port PortCampus. six more in the fourth, with Ashley will face AflOnat 1:30 pm. Thursday which turnsout to be either nonexist In an effort to curb this grow Campus October6 and 8. Emphasiswill beplaced on the Smith and Sara Kyzer ,litting key after the Oktaha-Chouteau game at ent, or a verycheap imitation. Often, ing problem, the Oklahoma Depart The two-day seminar costs fourmajor areas that cause stressand noon. The tournament is double doubles. Warner added twomore in the goal of this kind of thief is to get ment of Human Services' Aging $66.25 and features a Microsoft how to use three principles when elimination. surance runsin the fifth iming. their Social Security Number, or a Services Division and Oklahoma's Access database that handles the dealing with difficult people. Tips credit card number. This time of year Arca Agencies on Aging are spon complex tasks of sorting informa will beoffered toassist you in main is also primetime for household re soring the 10th Annual Oklahoma tion, creating certain parameters and taining a balance between time, en pair scams. The "repairman" prom Adult Abuse Conference "Forming charting analytical reports. ergy and personalvalues as a frleans ises them a "gooddeal," usually do Partnerships for Changing Times" Call Don McMillan at (918) toreduce stress. shoddy work, then demand a high on October 12-14, 1998 in Oklahoma 684-0421 for more information or Cost is $(,6.25for two full days price and sometimes threaten people City attheRadisson Hotel. Thefocus enroll at 201 Court St of instruction. Call DonMcMillan at who refuse to pay. Con artists have is to help reduce the spreadof Elder (918)684-0421or registerat the CSC been known IO pose as police offi Abuse, by helping the public and DowntownCampus at 201 Court St. cers, employees of the utility compa professionals understand what it is, Warner grads nies or the City and then once they how to recognize it and what to do to hold reunion gain entrance intq the house, either Connors sponsors help prevent it. To report abuse On Ociober 3, the Great Class check the house over for valuables anytime, a 24 hour hot-line has been of 1978 will have their 20th class a night at the opera for a later burglary or just rob the set up. That number is 1-800-522- reunion at the WarnerHigh School MUSKOGEE- A night at the person while there. 3511. Persons from the community, Student Union startingat 6 pm, at a opera,"Lucia Di Lammermoor,"will Elderly persons are often the as well as professionals, are encour cost of $10.00 per person. besponsored by CoMors StateCol targets of such crimes because in aged to attend. For more information On Friday, Ociober 2, Warner lege'sDivision of ContinuingEduca many cases they have vision or hear on the conference,call 405-521-3660. High School will holding a home tion Saturday, October17. ing loss and cannoteasily identify the If you need registration information football game and a section of the Cost for the Tulsa tripis $20, perpetrator or become easily con- only, call 405-325-2248. home bleachers will besectioned off which includes a ticket and transpor Mindy Madewell a/Warnerblows by afellow runner during the varsity girls so that former classmates can sit tation. A limited numberof reserva cross country race held at Sequoyah High School in Tahlequah Saturday. Lions offer free health screening together. tions are available. MUSKOGEE - Free screen written permission for screenings. All 1978 graduates of Warner Call(918) 687-6747toreserve Runners dominate at Sequoyah ings for glaucoma, diabetes,hearing Those being screened for glaucoma High Schoolare encouraged totake your ticket or come by CSC's Down The Warner cross-country (15 :26), Cheri Kee Muskrat was12th problems, visual acuity and high must fastfor six hours beforethe test. part in thesefestivities. town Campus at 201 CourtSL teams continued their dominance by (15:34),Roni Doke was 13th(16: l 1), bloodpressure will beoffered by the The visit of the Lions Mobile capturing teamtitles in the high school Misty Jackson was 16th (16:30), Muskogee Noon Lions Club when ScreeningUnit is a community serv varsity and junior varsity girls and in Tammy Warren was 18th (16:44), the Lions' Mobile Screening Unit ice project of the Muskogee Noon Warner burns Haymakers, 25-20 the junior high boys Saturday at Se Sarah Calavan was 19th (16:51), comes to Muskogee. Lions Club. Vision and hearing have In a clash of unbeaten titans, ball over to the Eagles, as Mario quoyah High School in Tahlequah. Ashley Smith was24th (17:18), and The colorful Oklahoma Lions been projects of Lions Clubs since the WarnerEagles overcamea slow Y oungbloodrecovereda HHSfwnble Meanwhile, the high school varsity Jennifer Kirk was 26th (17:47). Mobile Screening Unit, featuring 1925 when Helen Keller challenged start tojump on the host Haymalcers at the WHS 14. Bruising fullback boys squad finished in thi"dplace. For the junior high boys,Caleb murals of Oklahoma outdoorscenes, them to become "Knights of the and then held off Haskell topost a 25- David Wright rambled 42 yards IO Miley Turnbull captured first Barnwell was 2nd(I 1:16),Jay Man will belocated at Davis Field, High Blind." Ms. Keller was blind and 20 victory in the District2A-7 opener. put the ball backin theHaskell end of individually with a time of 12:03 gum was 3rd (I 1:38), CaseBarnwell way 64south of Muskogee from 8:30 deaffrom birth. According to WHS Head the field and then Chris Gardner over the two mile courseto lead the was 6th(12:24), John Gleesewas 8th am to 4 :00pm on October 17 and I 8, The $200,000 Lions Mobile CoachEddie Barnwell,who sawhis scoredfrom threeyards out. The two Class 2A #I-ranked Lady Eagles. (13:07), Cody Mangum was 14th 1998. Screening Unit, put into service in squad go to 4-0 on the year for the pointrun auempt failed,and Warner Tiffany Fox was 3rd (1312), Mor (13:54), and Nick Surgnier was 27th Lions and local health care May 1998, will visit locations fust time since the 1994 Eaglesquad, led,12-0, athalftime. gan McAffrey was 7tl (13:35), (15:50) in the two mile race. professionals have volunteered IO throughout Oklahoma. The screen the first quarter was preuy much a WHS kept the momentum on Mendy Huggins was I Oft(13:46), Trisha Brown had a 5th place conduct five typesof screenings for ing unit is a joint project of the 246 defensive struggle. their side of the field by taking the Melissa Doke was 15th (14:06), finish(5:58) and Bethany Thompson glaucoma, diabetes, visual acuity, Lions Clubs in Oklahoma and Blue "Neithersquad couldscore, but third quaner kickoff and marching Mindy Madewell was 18th(14:35) stood in 52nd position (8:04) after high bloodpressure, and hearing. Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma. I feltgood abouthow we were mov 80 yards,with Chris Swimmer bust and Jessica Gleese was2:ird (14:55) running the one mile junior high cir Glaucoma and diabetesare two Each has made generous financial ing the ball in the first quarter,but in ing across the goal line from five to complete theLady Ea�le varsity cuiL of the major causes of blindness. contributions IOits purchase, equip the second quarter, our offensive line yardsout Theconversion pass fai led, results. Coach Leann Barnwell's Often thesetwo eye problemsare not ping and operation. started dominating." but WHS helda 18-0 lead. Forthe#8-ranked vasity boys, squads will benext participatingin a discovered until irreversible damage The unit is owned by theOkla , After a Haskellfumble late in Haskell responded by driving Jordan Gamer was lOL1 (19:25), meet at Stillwater on October 3, be has occurred. Many others suffer homaLions Servicefoundation which the second quarter, recovered by the length of thefield, scoring on a Heath Gamer was 14th (19:45), Ja fore traveling IO ORU in Tulsa on fromundetected hearing loss or high is a non-profit organization. The unit standoutlineman Dan Weston, who short pass andafter the extra point, son Garvin was 29th (19.51),Gary OctoberIO, runningin theStateJ unior bloodpressure. was purchased and equipped with almostrambledthelengthofthefield 'closed thegap to 18-7. Gregg was 36th (23:55), and Greg High Meet in Oklahoma City on It requires about20 minutes IO grants from various sources includ before being pulled down deep in Early in the 4th, Haskell Gilley was 39th (24:52) o.rerthe SK October I 5, going to Tishomingo on complete all five screenings. If the ing the world-wide Lions Clubs In Haymaker territory,the Eagles took blocked a Warner punt, and a Hay hilly course. October16, and going to the confer screenings show a potential health ternational Foundation. Various advantage of the m is take, as Kenneth malcer picked up the loose ball and In the JV girls race, Rachel ence meetat TahlequahSequoyah on problem, the person will bereferred Lions Clubs, companies and indi Girty scored from three yards out. went thirteen yards for a defensive Doke was 2nd (14: 19),Leslie Lester October20 beforethe regional meet to his or her physician or healthcare viduals donate services, equipment Girty's extra point try was blocked, score. With theextra point, Warner's was 5th (14:32), Karen Jacksonwas at Tishomingo on Ociober24 and the provider. and supplies to make the unit a real and WHS held a 6-0 lad.e lead shrunk to18-14. 8th(15:24), Angela Jones was 9th state meet at ORU on October31. Children must have a parent's ity. Haskell once again turned the SeeWarner on page 6 PAGE 2.Wednesday, September 30, 1998 Muskogee County Thank You 1999 Old Farmer's Almanac arrives The Warner Camera Club The end of a century,and more important,a millennium, is a once-in Transit System Schedule would like to thank the following a-lifelimeexperience. As with any new jowney, it i, helpful to have an Driver, Evelyn Wooten merchants fordonating prizes for our experienced guide, like The Old Farmer's Almanac (lheir 207 years of A Weeki)· column by (918) 464-2413 Photo Contest on Cow Chip Day: publicalion already include two centennial rollovers), 10 bean entertaining Go,·ernor Frank Keating 8am-2:30pm.: Porum to Muskogee, Annstrong Bank, Warner Branch: companion thatpoints out items you definitely don't wa1t to miss · watch for Mor.dayand Thursday , 484-5323. Albertson's in Muskogee;Bedford's lots of night-sky fueworks in 1999. 8am-2:30pm.: Wamerto Muskogee, Camera & Video in Fort Smith, A qualifed guide has knowledgeon a vareity of s1bjects and is always Tue!day andFriday , 464-2413. Arkansas; Carman's Candlery in readilyacc essible. The19 99 Old Farmer's Almanac fill this descriptionand 8 an.-2:30 pm.: Webbers Falls to Warner; Coast to Coast in Warner; provides information on herbal medicine (tryginseng to help boostener gy), Muskogee, Wednesday,464-2413. Country Boy Discount in Warner, the weather (how you can predict winter cold spellsushg a pig spleen),and Cos1 - $1.50 Round Trip Nichol's Groceryin Checotah;Puck everything in between- even a way to find the day of lhe week forany given Character Matters Nutrition Route · District 2 ett's Groceryin Warner;Su perFoods date. As foraccess ibility, the Almanac comes prepared vitha handy nail hole Wamer-Webbers Falls: Monday, in Warner; Town & Country Restau in lhe comer, ready to be hung in a convenient locatiort. The unfortunate events of office left their legacies forever Wemesday, & Friday - 10:00-2:00. rant in Muskogee;Wal- Mart Camera Beginning September15, 1998, The 1999 Old Farmer's Almanac, slill the past few weeks in stained and diminished. Porun-Webbers Falls: Tuesday & Department in Muskogee; Warner sporting its familiar yellow cover, can befound anywhere books andmaga Washington have been When you ask for the Thursday - 10:00-2:00. For morein Flower Shop; and Warner Camera zines are sold all across America. Plus, at $3.99, it's unfoubtedly one of the disappointing to most Americans, public's faith and trust, you fomation, call (918) 682- 1721. Club member Darlene Banks, vice bestbar gains of the year, considering that it has hundJ"..ds of pages packed but they have at least served to cannot betray that faithand trust Family Dance president. wilhenterta ining articJes,fascinating facts,and usefulaitr onomical informa remind us of the importance of Period. Eveiy Monday night, 7-10 pm., Winners in the adult division tion forevery remaining day in the20th century. (A bcokstore edition with character in public life. Americans are generous and Euf2ula Community Center. Music were Linda Miller, Darlene Banks, 48 extra pages sells for$4.95). When I became Governor, I forgiving people. They by led Goforth and the Lakesiders. Vickie Ashmoreand Ronelle Baker. For those folkswho can't find The 1999 0/d Far,rer's Almanac on the was very aware of the 24 chief understand human failings. But can Youth winners were Larissa Banks newsstand,copies beordered on-line at www.a1mamc.com. orby calling executives who had preceded me. they do not and should not and Jennifer Wallis. 800-729-9265. They came from both parties and forgive gross dishonesty in their Warner Camera Club different eras of our state's leaders. Meetings history. Their pictures hang in That's because they know OHS Office Webbers FallsLodge chronological order in a that character matters, that it isn't The Webbers Fal ls Masonic conference room at the state just an issue of public holds fundraiser Lodge #14 meetson thesecond and Capitol. performance, but of private The Warner OHS office is fourth Mondays of everymonth at 7 What, l wondered, could conduct as well. planning a yard sale for Saturday, pm. at the lodgebuilding. these men teach me? Effective leadership is not October 3, 1998 at their new office Porum Lodge Most had behaved with possible without simple decency. Scottie's location, 902 South 3rd Avenue in The Porum Masonic Lodge decency and integrity. A few had As a governor, I can't tell Wrecker Service Warner,from 8 am. until I pm. #351 meets on the first Thursday of simply let us down. They lied or Oklahomans, "This is where I = The purpose of the sale is to every month at 7 pm. at the lodge engaged in crimes that betrayed believe we need to go" without !4Q.s.::::4.::ru:: ;Ave';;wdr.iierl raise money for an office fund that building. the public trust. conducting myself in public and they use to assist people that might WebbersFalls VFW So, too, with our presidents. in private in a way that assures not beeligible for someof thenormal Bean Dinners Arlin Overbey Most were men of honor and them that I have the interests of programs. TheWebbers FallsVeterans of firm character. A small handful all of our citizens at heart. There If you have any questions or Foreign Wars Post #4609 Auxiliary Overbey celebrates entered history as fools or are no strictly private agendas in would like to donate some items for holds a bean dinnec the second Fri 84th birthday - rascals, and that is how they will public office. Also Unlock Service the sale,please contact the DHS of day of each month with the public always be recalled. I caIUiot predict the outcome - Arlin Overbey celebrated his & Gin Pole Service fice in Warnerat 463-2499. invited IOattend. This is not a matter of of President Clinton's troubles. WebbersFalls PTA 84th birthday onSeptember 21 with partisanship. History is a firm He and our nation face some 463-2301 The Webbers Falls Parent/ friends and family. Many people and discerning judge. It tends to tough times. 463-2266 TeachecA ssociation meeton the third cameby throughout the day to visit rank leaders fairly over time. We We'll do fine if we Monday of every month at the Arlin on his specialday. Laterin the have had a fe w presidents, and a remember that character does Webbers Falls Cafeteria at 7 pm. evening, a part! in his home was fe w governors, whose conduct in matter. Gospel Singing enjoyed by all \\ho attemled. The Five Star News Good ol' Gospel Singing can Those who attended include: Serving Keefeton, Gore, Porum, Warner & Webbers Falls beenjoyed everyThursday night at 7 Anita and Gordon Wallis.Jimmy and Go back in history at Farm-Fest '98 3rd Class Permit Issued Under USPS #1 7 pm. at the Porum Landing Fire De Gloria Overbey. and Jennifer and When the sky is the deepest cooking sorghum is now largely a Publlshed each Wednesday at Warner partment, west of Porum on Texanna Tommy DarrellGuinn, all of Po rum blue, and the oaks on the hillsides are lost art. At the Farm-Fest, visitors Muskogee County, Oklahoma Road in air-conditioned comfort with Landing; Alvinand Betty Green, Tim turningbronze, fa ll has arrived. Enjoy can watch sorghum being crushedin and Maggie Obley, Meranda and an autumn day in the lovely hills of an old-fashioned mill powered by Entered as 3rd Class Matter Each Wednesday at Warner a break at 8:30 pm. forrefres hments. Come to sing,play or just listen! All Tiffany Goodner, HerbertOverbey, southeastern Oklahoma at the 7lh draft horse, and then <:ooked over a P.O. Box 48, warner, OK 74469 · Phone #: (918) 463-2386 "live" music, no tape singing. Melissa Stevens.Haley Clark. David, annual Overstreet-Kerr Historial wood fire until it is lhick and sweet Located at 81 1 N. Third Ave, Warner, Oklahoma Valeri, and Kelly Overbey, of Bro Farm-Fest, Saturday, October 10, (If the bum-ban is stillin effect, the DEDICATED TO SERVICE - ESTABLISHED 1986 ken Arrow; Helen Overbey, Twyla from 9 to 3. sorghum-cookingwill be canceled). Paul Mccrary, Editor • Pauline Martin, Office Manager Patterson,Carla,Glen,andJacyReed, TheFarm -Fest offers a unique Located at lhe base of Short Annual Subscription: $12 In County/$22 Out Of County Mike, Samantha. andJeremy Wallis, glimpse of Oklahoma farm life in Mountain south of Sallisaw, the Troy and Carolyn Duncan, and Individual Coples: 25¢ days gone by. Artisans will demon Overstreet-KeirHist orical Farm is a Nellwyn Carlton of Warner; Spencer strate making rag rugs and black stately 1895 home complete with DEADLINE FOR ADS & STORIES: Mondays at 9 am. Duncan and Kyla Messer of powder rifles, weaving baskets, antiques, a picket fence, cistern, Muskogee;and�nryandAltaSmith, making soap, and wood-working smokehouse and potato house. Rare and Shirley Tubbs of Borger, Texas. using 1800's foot-powered equip old-time breeds of cattle and goats, Look's what on in October on Cross Cable!!! ment Herbalist Viola Jay of Bluejay along wilh unusual black American Gardens in Haskell will demonstrate Mammoth donkeys graze the pas Gospel Singing making potpourris and herbal tures. convention nears wrealhs. Antique farm equipment Admission to lhe festival is $5 will be displayed, and their uses The Oklaooma State Gospel for adults, $3 forschool-age youth, demonstrated. One of the highlights Singing Convention will beheld on under 6, free. Admission includes of the day will bethe sorghum mill October 2-4, 19� at the Civic Cen entry to the house and grounds. The ter, 4th and Broadway, in Henryetta. ing and cooking demonstration. money goesto fund educational pro Singing wil begin on Friday, While Vermont boasts of grams at the Farm. The Farm is • October 2, at 7 pm., then will con groves of sugar maples and lheir located on Highway 59, about ten tinueon Saturday, October 3,starting famous syrup, Oklahoma used to miles southof the Sallisaw exit on 1- at 1:30 pm., and will conclude on boast of fields of sorghum and the 40, lhen 1/4 mile west on Overstreet Sunday, October4, starting 10 am. thick, caramel-colored syrup so deli Kerr Road. Coming from the south, For more information, call cious on fresh biscuits. Sorghum was the Farmis 23 miles north of Poteau, Charles Jefferso1 at 918-369-5137 a favoriteof Oklahoma pioneers, and and approximately 60miles north of is still much loved by those who have the Talimena Drive. or Linda HardinE at 918-733-4259. experienced its rich flavor. Today, For more information, call 918- fieldsof sorghumcane are rare, and 966-3396.
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Deadline for submissionof nounced the start of the 19th annual applications is Friday, October 16, [c c) Cable Channel 30 msJ Cable Channel 30 "Home for the Holidays" program 1998. which will provide senior citizens Winners from Eastern Okla with complimentary tickets to visit homa will be selected to receive a A PUBLIC!IIMCE MESSAGE family and friendsover the holidays. complimentary round-trip ticket FROMPUIIUCATION THI AN)KEEP Ol CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 · SERVICES HELP WANTED FOR SALE YAR D SALES P.ETS Visit our new ••111m11nm1nnHHIRllltHIQORll�DIIRHB if 11 � branch office DAY & NIGHT MINOR HOME VIAN NURSING HOME is now PROPANE - PROMPT DELIV GARAGE SALE · October 2nd FREE · TWO LARGE DOGS ·REPAIR. All of Sequoyah County taking applications for Nurse's ERY!! Competitive Prices. & 3rd. Don't Miss! Lots of crafts, One Golden Retriever, great with and Eastern Muskogee County. Aides for all shifts. Will train. Emergency Service. 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NISSAN MAXIMA •LAW N CARE 1995 STEVEN HILDEBRAND 00 21) TACO FLEA MARKET & 4-dr,auto trans, p.vr lod Porum's Tabitha Helsley beats the tagfrom the Brag gs third baJemanduring their district tournamentgame at Liberty Wednesday aft ernoon. Porum'sJaro n Smith uncorks a pitch as first baseman Dason Lindseyand a Webbers Falls defendersJeremyReece (#40), Jake Webb (#77) and Brandon Arkbma�ruMer watchduring districttour namentplay at Porum Th ursday. Holt (#5 7) bear down on Gans QB Bobby Ownes during WFS' 48-0 thrashing Lady Panthers fall in district tournament of the Grizzlies at Smokey Cox StadiumFriday night. Porum stopped in finals of district ThePorum Lady Panther soft Rande Jackson lofted a sacrificefly ballteam, under thedirection of Coach Coac1 Kevin Coulston'sPan loadthe bases, before a pair of wild to center field to scme Robinson, Jim Purdom, saw their postseason Webbers Falls mercy-rules Gans thers battle! back from an opening pitches and a passedball scored all with Locust going to tliird and then hopes come to an end Wednesday The Webbers Falls Warriors to punt again, and Spearsreturned the loss in thedistrict baseball tourna threerunners. home as the Braggs atempt to get afternoonat a districttournament held Locustat third went a"'ry. continued to dominate their oppo punt 84 yardsfor his thirdTD of the ment atPcrwn to get to the finals Porum added another run in at Liberty High School. nents in 1998 as they celebrated night. Holt added the two point run ooforelosir1g toCameron in the title the 6th asLindsey reached on an Braggs scored tWi>more in the In their first game, Porum homecoming with a pulsating 48-0 and the leadbulked up to 34-0 with gamelast \!leek to conclude their fal l error,stole second, moved to third on bonom of the 4th to tale a 5-2 lead played Braggs extremely close but victory over the Gans Grizzlies at ten minutes left in the quarter. baseballseason. anothererror, and scoredon an error bi.tt Porum got one of he two runs wereunable to get ahead as they fell, Llah Smokey Cox Stadum Friday night Porun was stunned in the first of Frost's hit to center. back in the 5th as Purdom After the two teams traded 5-3, to the LadyWildcats. The Warriors, now 3-0, 1-0 in gameThunday as Arkoma tooka 10- PHS endedthe game in the 7th reached on an error,moving to sec possessions, Gans made a critical The game was scoreless DistrictC-4, dominated the first-year error by snapping the ball over their 3 victory �spite having a losing as Sexton hit his third homer of the ond on the play and after a walk through the first two innings before program on both sides of the ball record entelingthe tournament.They yearoverthe centerfield fence.Smith issued to Robinson, Wooten hit a punter's head withWFS taking con BHS scoredthree runs in the bottom after a slow start. built up a 10-0 leadin thefirst 4 1/2 followed with a triple. Carl Davis single to right to score Purdom to trol at the Gans 41. Seven plays later, of the 3rd. Starting from theirown 29 late iMings bebrePorum finally got on walked,stole second,and on the play conclude thescoring. Fonseca scored from four yards out Porum responded with two in in the first, WFS marched 71 yards in theboard ii the bottom of the 5th. at second, a throwing error by the In the eliminationgame ,Porum and Spearsadded a twopointconver the top of the 4th as Candi Robinson 11 plays, with Brandon Holt scoring Both Robin Rock and Ryan catcher allowed Smith to score and and Liberty were scoreess over the sion run to bump the lead to 42-0 with reached on an error and went to third from five yards out with 44 seconds just over a minute left in the quarter. Cottrell wdked to open the inning Davis togo to third. Rockthen hit a first few innings befo:e the Lady on a sac rifice bunt by Joanna Wooten. left in the quarter. Thetwo pointrun Bill Shelby recovered a Gans andadvanced on a wild pitch.Dason double to left-center to scoreDavis. Tigers scored threeruns late to talcea Lori Locustwalked and stole second, attempt failed and WFS held a 6-0 Lindseythen ripped · a double down Thatbrought the Panthersinto 3-0 victory and send tre Lady Pan fumbleon the Grizzlies' next posses which was followedby a bunt single lead. thethird baseline to scoreboth run a rematch with Arkoma in another thers out of postseasonplay with a sion, and Re.ece ended the quarter by Tabitha Helsley to load thebases. The teams traded fumbles at as ners. Rock7Ballard laterhit a single elimination game Friday. Frost hit a recordof 19-13. with a 22 yard touchdown run time the end of the quarterand it appeared to right to s;ore Lindsey. homerin the lxlttomof the1s t to open and Gans' hopes expired with the Warner wins District 2A-7 openerat Haskell that Gans was finally was going to scoreto give WFS a 48-0 mercy-rule Thatput the Panthers into a the floodgates for Porum. Sexton get rolling, but Jake Webb rec overed must-win stuation against Graham was 3-for-3and Smith was 2-fot-3as Continued from page 1 called for a clipping penalty. WHS victory. a fumble at the Gans 39 to put the Thursdaynight and Porumresponded Porum defeated Arkoma, 8-0, in a Gardner made a great returnof eventually drives insidt the HHS 20 "At the start of the game, �t Warriors in ideal field position. Six appeared like we weren't focusedto with a 9-1 ,ictory. contest called after 5 innings due to the kickoff, bringing the ball all the but fumbles the ball over to Haskell. plays later, Joe Spears scored from play, which we contribute , I think, to ThePanthers scored one in the run-rule. Sexton threw a two-hitter way back to the Haymaker 35 and That's when deferserose to the 14 yards out Spears'two pointcon homecoming," saidChilders after the 2nd as Cony Moffeu reached on an to stymie the Mustang batte'rs. momentslater, QB Jeremy Thompson occasion by forcing four straight version run attempt fell short and game. "However, in the second error,moved to second on a passed However, Cameron bom hit Michael Jackson with a 34 yard incompletions, and thtn the WHS WFS' lead increased to 12-0 with quarter, we settled down and began ball and liter scored on Courell's barded the Panthers, 22-0, later that TD strike. Girty toed theextra point offense ran out the clodc. 8: 19 left in the half. executing betterand the touchdown single tocenter. day, hitting a grandslam and a three to give WHS a 25-14 edge. That's "Other than the tamovers and After forcingGans to punt af. pass right before halftime took the Jaso11 Smith ripped his third runhomer while allowing only two when Barnwellstated the game went penalties, our kids played well," ter only three plays, WFS went 73 wind out of their sails." homer of llie year in the 4th to give hits, including a double by Smith. a littlecrazy. Barnwellsaid. "Wright mished with yards in six plays, highlighted by a 39 "Our defense had a heck of a PHS a 2-0 eadbut Grahamscored a But despite seeing their fall HHS drove down to inside the 125 yards on 17 carries and wore yard pass from Vicente Fonseca to game. We haven't given up arunning run in the bottom of the inning to baseball season come to a conclu WHS 35, aided by two WHS penal their bull out!" JoeCrist, and cappedby Spearsscor touchdown yet, and only twelve close the g,p to 2-1. sion, thePanthers had reason to be ties. On 4th Down, Youngblood Warnerfinished ""ith 339 yards ing his second TD of the night on a points (all to Haileyville) in three Porun scoredthree more in the picked offan errant Haskell pass and of offense(278 yards on the ground), happy, as they finished with a record games. From the first quarter on, I 5th asboth Dustin Frost and Reggie of 25-12, the best record during goes the length of the field for an led by Wright. Haskell (3-1)had 247 one yard run with 3:38 remaining on apparenttouchdown. However, the yards of total offense. Both teams the clock. was well pleased." Sexton hit singles to get on base. Coulston's nine year tenure at the The Warriorsfinished with 239 Smith was intentionally walked to Muskogee County school. play was nullified by a mysterious had numerous turnover,,as Warner WFS made sure that momen blocking below the waist penalty, threw one interceptionmd lost 3-of- tum was on their side going into yards rushing on 38 carries and Meeting set for Boosters to hold which gave HHS the ball back at the 5 fumbles, while Haskelltossed one halftime asafter they forcedGans to completed5-o f-7 passesfor an addi 12 yard line. Just a few moments interception and lost4-cf-7 fu mbles. punt, Crist hit Jeremy Reece with a tional 161 yards for a total of 400 Warner boosters pie supper later, Haskell scored. After two weeks on the road, 67 yard TD pass on a double pass yards,while limiting the Grizzliesto A WU'ller All-Sports Booster TheWarner All- SportsB ooster "Now instead of beingup 32- #14-ranked WHS fimlly returns play with four ticks left. Fonseca only 23 yards on the ground in 11 Club meeti1g will be held on Tues Club will behosting a Pie Supperand 14, and having control of the contest, home fora game with Ct.outeau, who then hit Holt with the two pointcon carries and 3-of-8 passes for 46 addi day, Octoba 13, 1998, beginningat Auction on Saturday, October 10, it's now 25-20, and we are not too are 3- 1, 1-0 in District 2A-7. Barnwell version pass and WFS took a 26-0 tional yards. 7:30 pm., in the WarnerHigh School 1998, startingat 7 pm. in theWarner happy aboutit, " Barnwell said. "But said that the Wildcats are very ath lead into halftime. Spearsled theWFS effort with Library. High SchoolStudent Union. we responded to the challenge." letic and match up as well as anyone Once again, Gans appeared to his three touchdowns and had 131 All s�pporters of Warnerath Everyone is encouraged to After the kickoffreturn, Chris speed-wise with the Eagles. They start moving the ball, completing a yards on twenty carries on the night. leticsare uced to please attend this donate an item to be auctioned off Swimmer runs for an apparent 51 run a 50 defenseand ha,e a 1-fonna 20 yard pass on the opening drive of Next up for the Warriors is importantneeting. and tostay andsupport the auction. yard TD. But once again, WHS is tion offensive scheme. thesecond half, but they were forced their second home contest of the sea son against the Welch Wildcats at 7:30 pm. Friday in another District C-4cohtest. WFS is currentlyranked #5 in Class C by the TulsaWorld. THIS SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN JUST IN. Panthers remain undefeated ALLTEL Customers Report Feeling of Euphoria! by Coach Bob Wells The Porum Panthers7th & 8th grade football team continued their winning ways Tuesday, September 22, with a hard-fought22- 12 victory over the Kinta Eagles, raising the young Panthers' recordto 3-0. "I wasvery proud of our play ers. 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