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e 1ve Serving Muskogee, McIntosh & HaskellCounties with subscriptions in fourteen states Vol. XIV - Issue 16 Call (918) 463-2386 or Fax (918) 463-5716 Tuesday, January11, 2000 Plan your estate for the new Connors 1999-2000 Warner High School Basketball millennium!------student Shane Homecoming Court announced If you haven't planned your "These options can help do­ estate forthe new millennium, now nors in nearlyevery walk of life," said Robinson wins is a goodtime to think about it. Care­ Jim Prock.director of plannedgiving ful estate planning can add up to for the American Cancer Society. contest substantialtax savings.and individu­ "Even individuals who make rela­ als who include theirfavorite chari­ tively modest donations can see a By Derek Birdtail ties in their estate can receive ben­ tax savings." efits and help those organizations American CancerSociety rep­ Several contests are done in that are closet to their hearts. Most resentatives can offer information order to try and sell different types financial planners agree • planned about creating a will, investing in a of beverages. It is almost impossible giftsto charitable organizations al­ charitable giftannuity, or incorporat­ for anyone to win the top prizes. low donors to realizeconsiderable tax ing a bequest into a will or trust. In­ Just recently, a Connors stlJ­ savings while supporting worthy formation about charitable estate dent, Shane Robinson beat the odds causes. planning is provided freeof charge, and actually one something other According to the American whether the American Cancer Soci­ than a freepop. He managed to mn CancerSociety, more than 70 percent ety is the chosen charity or not. For the A& W Root Beer Long Lost of Americans do not taJccadvantage more information, contactJim Prock Munster contest. of the benefitsof a charitable estate at 1-800-733-9888. Robinson beat the odds and plan. The biggest barrier is a lack of won $100. The odds of winningwas awareness and misperceptionamong The American Cancer Society 1-90,000. Robinson purchased fae individuals about these options. is thenationwide, community-based, winningbottle in Warner'sown Cow­ Through a series of new pub­ voluntary health organization dedi­ boy Corner. Robinson usually doesn't lic initiatives, th1. American Cancer cated to eliminating cancer as a ma­ Picturedabove are the 1999-2000 Warner High School Basketball Homecoming Cuurt. Society is educaur;g donors on how jor health problem by preventing even drink A& W Root Beer,but WlS This year's Freshman atten- ball, cross country, spring track and and Alicia. She has earnedthe pres­ giftsby will. charitable giftarutuities, cancer, saving lives, and diminish­ talked into buying one by a fellow dant is Miss Liane Nicole Edwards. softball. Escorting Jennifer will be tigious title of valedictorian forthe and charitable remainder trusts can ing suffering from cancer through student because of the contest. She is the daughter of Dewayne and Mario Youngblood. graduating class of 2000. She holds provide financial advantages and research, education, advocacy, and When asked if he usually Shirley Edwards. Liane's activitiesin- Miss Jessica Marie Gleese is the office of youth president at the support charitable cause. service. drinks A&W RootBeer, Robins.in replied, "Not usually, but I do now." elude being a STUCO member-at- the Senior attendant forthis year's Mt. Zion Baptist Church and is an large and playing basketball and soft- basketball homecoming court. Her active member of student council. Special child abuse teacher ball. She also attends WarnerFirst family includes parents Steve and Angela also competesin the sports Deadline Baptist Church.Liane's escortwill be Sharonand siblings Clay.Stephanie, of basketball, spnng track, and cross JJ1mlr!ccsc. :md John. .Jessica serves as parlia- countly.Escorting Queen Angela will nears for raining avaiiab)e Miss Ashley Danielle Smith is mentarianforthe Senior class, aswell be Jeremy Thompson, and Michael the Sophomore attendant. Johnny as student council representative "Fred" Jackson. A collaborative effortis under­ procedures for reporting, legal re­ and DeborahSmith are Ashley's par- and National Honor Society mem- Kassidy McKinney will be the voter way to provide Oklahoma's educa­ sponsibilities,and socialservice re­ ents. She is involved in basketball. ber. She also competesin the sports queen's flower girl and Brittany tors and childcareproviders with the sources for assistance. t sofball, cross country and spring of basketball, cross country and Hawkinswill be the attendants flower training they need to identify the "The interagency collabora­ registration track. She is an active member in the spring track. Jessica will beescorted girl. Kathy McKinney is Kassidy's warning signs of child abuse and tion we have established through neglect. Porum Assembly of God Church. by Travas Ellis and Stanley Holt. mother and Kevin and Angie Friday, January 14 is the last Oklahoma's Initiativein Child Abuse The Oklahoma Initiative in Ashley will be escorted by Jason The 1999-2000 WarnerHigh Hawkins are Brittany's parents. day to apply in order to be eligible to Intervention will allow us to posi­ Child Abuse Intervention is provid­ Swirmrer. School Basketball Homecoming Ronnie Milligan will be the crown vote in the February8 Annual School tively impact the children in our ing training through communitycol­ This year's Junior attendant Queen is none other than Miss An- bearer. His parents are Harlis and Elections to beheld in the following state," Fudge said. The agencies leges to promote the identification will beMiss Jennifer Diane Kirk. She gela Monique Jones. Angela's fam- Ronna Milligan. Grant Ward is this school districts: Braggs 1-46, participatinginclud e: OklahomaState and reportingof child abusein Okla­ is the daughter of Larry and Yvette ily includes parents Stephen and year's robe bearer. Jerry and Lisa Boynton-Moton I-4, Fort I- Departmentof Health, Two-YearCol­ homa communities. Oklahoma is a Kirk. Jenniferparticipates in basket- Cynthia as well as siblings Stephanie Ward are Grant's parents. 3, Haskell 1-2, Hilldale I-29, Musko­ leges of the Oklahoma Regents for mandatory reporting state. Every gee I-20, Oktaha 1-8, Porum I-88, Higher Education, Oklahoma State person who has reason to believe a Wainwright C-9, Warner1-74, Web­ Department of Education, and the Use Less Stuff: Post holiday clutter reduction child is being abusedis required to bersFalls 1-6,and Indian Capital Vo­ Oklahoma State Department of Hu­ Got the post holiday blues? If event during the post-holiday sea­ etation projects to prevent erosion report it to the Department of Hu­ ., Tech, County Election Board Ken­ man Services. there's too much stuffcluttering up son. The idea is intendedto heighten or in the community parks. Many man Services. neth Blackburnsaid today. your house, the Oklahoma Use Less community spirit as citizens partici­ communities have tree collection "Some educators, school ad­ Blackburn said that persons The next trainingis scheduled StuffCampaign , sponsored by the pate in simple activitiesaimed at re­ programs where you take your tree ministrators, counselors, school who are United States citizens, resi­ forJanuary 15, 2000 at Rose State Oklahoma Department of Environ­ covering the overflowof corrugated forrecycling and then in the spring nurses and child care providers may dents of Oklahoma and at least 18 College. The second training will be mental Quality(DEQ), would like to packaginggenerated during the holi­ returnto get freemulch. Fisherman have concerns, or even fears,about years old may apply to become reg­ held on March 3 at Oklahoma Cit) help you find a solution for getting day season. A kit containing an in­ in some areas such as Tulsa volun­ reportingcluld abuse," saidDeLynn istered voters. Community Collegeand the third on rid of some of it. struction manual, video and other teer to take the trees to area laJces Fudge, M.Ed., coordinator of the April 28 at Oklahoma State Univer­ Christmas cards - A great way materials is available for potential and streams for fishhabitat. You can Oklahoma State Department of Persons who have never been sity - Oklahoma City Campus. The to promote charitable causes is to sponsors and interested communi­ also shake the trees hard over an Health Abuse Training and Coordi­ registered to vote before or who are feefor the day-longseminaris $30.00, send your old greeting cards to St. ties.Call (847) 364-9600 to requesta opened sheet until the needles drop. nation Program. "These profession­ registeredin the county which includes lunch and an infor­ Jude's Ranch forChildren. The chil­ kit The needles can than be used to not currently als. however, play a critical role in and persons who mationalbooklet. Professional devel­ dren cut, trim and paste the frontsof Packing peanuts- Callthe Pea­ make freshenersfor drawers, closets, of their residence the intervention of child abuse due are registered but who need to opment credit or continuing educa­ the used cards on to new backings. nut Hotline, 1-800-828-2214, forlo­ car trucks,etc. to their daily contact with children." information tion credit is available for partici­ They are sold as a fundraiscrfor the cations of mailing centers such as Phil Mulkins' articles in the change their registration Fudge said the training pro­ may apply to register or to change pants.For more infonnationcall Ro51; nonprofit group's program for Mail Boxes Etc. that reuse thepack­ Tulsa World last year suggested a gram will provide these profession­ name, address or political affiliation State College at 405/733-7392, 01 abused, neglected and troubled clul­ ing peanuts. If there is no locationin few more unusual uses of dead trees. als with the opportunity to access by filling out and mailing an Okla­ Oklahoma Community College al dren and teens. To order cards or to your community,check with localgift A couple of sprigs could be used to information in a community college homa \QterRegistration Application 405/682-3278, or Oklahoma State send your donation of used cards, or craftshops. artists galleried or el­ starta kindling fire.but be carefulas setting, where they will learnthe in­ formin time forit to be postmarked University, OklahomaCity campus al write or call(701) 293-3131; St.Jude's ementaryschool art programs forre­ a dry tree contains enough pine tar dicators of child abuse and neglect, no later than midnight Friday, Janu­ 405/945-3397. Ranch for Children, 100 St. jude use opportunities. to go up like gasoline. To use as a ary14. Street, Boulder City,Nevada, 89005. Catalogues - Okay, your shop­ pet repellent,place boughsvertically Blackburn said that applica­ "Song of the Corrugatedboxes - More than ping days are over for awhile, but if around tree trucks. You can alsocut tions postmarked afterthat time will 70% of corrugated cardboard is re­ you ordered from any catalogues offthe branches, with needles still be accepted and proces�d, but the ANNUAL Angels" covered and recycledinto new boxes you are now on the "hit list". The attached, and use them as mulch in applications will not be approved SCHOOL and paper products. The fact is, tl1e best way to get offthe mailing list of flower beds and around bushes to until afterFebruary 8. selected for fibers from one corrugated box can unwanted catalogues is to call the deter roaming pets.For a bird shel­ The County electionBoard will ELECTION have up to seven or eight lives. 800 numberlisted on it and tell them ter, pick a corner of the back yard respond in writing to each person publication Breakdown and flatten your boxes to remove your name. You can also where you can stand two or more who submits an application for voter February 8, 2000 for easier transporting before taking call credit bureaus such as Equifax, treestoge ther to forma catproofshel­ Helen Barnes Masterson of them to your local recycling center. I-800-755-3502, and ask to be re­ ter forresident birds. registration. The responsewill beei­ Webbers Falls has been notified by ther a Voter IdentificationCard list­ If you do not have a center avail­ movedfrom all directmarketing lists. Important Dates the International Library of Poetry able, check with a local groceror de­ Another option is to order a free mail Food scraps - Of course, the ing the new voter's precinct number that her poem,"Song of the Angels," and pollingplace location or a letter to Remember partmentstore such as Wal-Mart or reduction kit from Mail Preference best idea is to use up your leftover has been selected forpublication in Target to see if they will bale your Service,PO. Box 9008,Farmingdale, food.If you can'tmanage to do that, that explains the reason or reasons their collectionof poetry, AMERICA the application forvoter registration cardboardin their in-houserecycling NY l l735-9008 or212-768-7277. get some redwonnsand letthem tum Deadlines: AT THE MILLENNIUM. The Best program Christmas trees - If you pur­ your scraps into fabulous was not approved. Blackburn said Poems and Poets of the 20th Cen­ that any person who has submitted Registration Boxing Days is a post-holiday chased a live tree, all you have to do vennicompostfor your plants. For Jan. 14 tury. program forany community in North is plant it or give it to someone who more information about how to set a voter registration application and The poetry group stated that who has not received a response Absentee Mail Out America that wants to run its own will. Dead treesare most oftenshred­ up a worm composting bin, contact the poem was selected because it corrugated cardboard recovery ded into mulch to be used forreveg- theDEQ at405-702-5166. within 30 days should contact the Feb.2 gives the reader a fresh perspective County election Board office. In Person Voting on life and furtherstated that it would Oklahoma Voter Registration Feb.3 give future generations a better un­ Applicationfonns are available at the derstanding of what our livesare like CountyElection Boardoffice located Feb.4 today. Masterson has had several at 400 West Broadway, Room 120, Feb.5 booksprinted, including poetry, au­ and at all post officesand public li­ tobiography, family recipes, family braries in the county. genealogy and a collection of songs. Page 2 - Tuesday, January 11, 2000 WarnerElem entary Schoolann ouncehonor ro�

Mike Hensley, principal of 3rd Grade: Jeremy Hayes, Hayes, Storey Merrill, Kayla Warner Middle Schoolwould like to Miranda Kilpatrick, ChastinKyzer, Standifer, Sydney Chesser. Wesley A Weekly column by announce the Superintendent's VictoriaWa inwright, Shawni Guest, Chuculate and Meghan Jones. Go,•emor Frank Keating Honor Rolland the Principal's Honor Cody Hayes, Leandra Kendrick, roll for thefirst semester gradingpe­ Kelsey Taylor, Heather Maxey, 3rd Grade: Daniel Bueno, riod. Those making the QuallaParman and Sarah Smithson Dalton Hawkins, Chelsea Morris, Superintendent's Honor Roll area: 4th Grade: William Bright, Rusty Reid, Cole Little, Samantha 1st Grade:Justin Baker, Ashlee Gray, Sheena Bullard, Amanda Kauk, wallis, Anthony Bolding, Bradley Rowdy Hayes, Jacob Laster, Blaine Ross, Megan Keifer, Katy Kilpatrick, Asten King, Ty Marrell, Dollars and Schools CameronGatewood , Ryan Atkerson, Rogers, Tyler Cannan and Melissa James Rich, Brandon williams, KrystalBaker, Macey Carman, John Devin. Chelsea Duarte, Jay Edwards, Leah Edgmon, Cheyenne Fletcher, Those makingthe Principal's Eubanks, Jeffrey Franco, Brianna There are two schools of them each with a Ashleigh French, SarahMcClendon, Honor Roll are: Graber, Cecilee Holt, Stacey thought about our schools and superintendent, and office staff Dakota Brown, Dexter Coleman, 1st Grade: Ty Brison, Sherry Richerson, Gage Stidham, Whitney how to fundthem. and other administrative costs. Collin Grant, Cody Hughes, Jessica Montgomery, JaedicaParsons, Trent Tidwell, Dillon Webb and Monique One position, backed by the It's also not surprising that lunch Parson, Samantha Shinn, Emily Pollard, Cheyenne Henson, Cody Lindsay. Oklahoma Education Association costs are high, since each district Tatum, Meridian Arnold, Nicole miller, KaitlynTea gue, Staci Weston, and some of our more liberal is buying separately, often to Branam, Justin Frye, Emily Hamm, Shelly Gatewood, AshleyCarter, Brit­ 4th Grade: Dacaly� Barnes, legislators, is to simply spend feed just a few students. Jori McPeak, James Wallis and tany Hawkins, Cody Kauffman, Ethan Campbell, Sarah Delozier, more money every year on OSF said if we just brought KristinShadd. Jamee Smallwood and Courtney Rachel Re ece,Nathan Sexton, Jacob education. Oklahoma's spending in these 2nd Grade: Michelle Neiman, Wacoche. Stretch, Taylor Boswell, Aaron Picturedabove 1s Bret Tim Vr anken The second, which I areas to the national average, we Ashton Parent, Dylan Bigby, Korey 2nd Grade: Ashtin Flethcer, Buckman, Christine Brison, Magon with a 8' 2", 136 lb. mountain /,on support, is to carefully examine could give every teacher a raise Keith, Jerrett Kindrick, Trey King, Rachel Graber, Kenna McCoy, Clark, Rachel Graham, Nick �e killed with a bow and arrow on how we spend those dollars and of about $5,700 a year. Dayanna Glisson, Christy Morris, Michelle Rogers, Britteny Ross, Nothnagle, Alyssa Pinner, Stephen � recent hunting trip to Sa unders link them to learning-based Of course the "spend more" Tyler Barbosa,Sierra Barnw ell, Aaron Dustin Gatewood, Jonathan Moore, Asmore, Baylen Fowler, Sara Mabrey County, Montana. reforms that will improve student crowd was horrified by the idea Cockrell and LarryHoneycu tt. Kvle Dodd, Dillon Griffin., Dustv and Jack Reese. performance. of saving some dollars. They said - That difference was clear Entertainment Extra by Evelyn Ludvigson · AmericanHeart � this was "crazy" and they made To Beat ·I nflalion Association"''V'" when the Office of State Finance wild charges that OSF (and I) *** F,gh tmg Heart Disllass recently issued a report on school want to starve and abuse Q. I just saw "The Talented Mr. snd StrokB Ripley." I read a review that said Q. Is it true that Elvis Presley Tl1crc's Really ()n ly funding. children. Their reaction was the the director, Anthony Minghella, was in love with a girl who later OSF said Oklahoma spends worst kind of cheap politics, at almost didn't cast Mark Damon as became a nun? My sister's father­ It keeps 4.2% of our school dollars on the expense of our kids. Ripley, the bad guy, because he in-law worked for the Presley fam­ administration. The national Do the math: Oklahoma thought no one would accept him ily, and he swears this is true. One Choice. more than. average is 2.3%. spends $4,956 per student. For an as a villain after seeing him in Jeanine McD. Invest in Series I Bonds.They're "Good Will Hunting." So, what A. Elvis was a close friend (noth­ memones They said we spend 5.3% elementary class of 20, that's safe. They're guaranteed to made him change his mind? Ken L. ing more) and former castmate of on school lunches. Nationally, almost $100,000 per classroom. stay ahead of inflation for 30 A. Actually, Minghella had already Dolores Hart, who gave up Holly­ alive. the average is 4.2%. Yet the average teacher pay is years. And you can started cast Damon for "The Ta lented Mr. wood to become a nun. The last time get Our low 15-1 less than $3 1 ,000. Where does I read anything about her, she had with just Visit us at AMERICANHEART Ripley" before he cast "Good Will $50. student/teacher ratio is also the other $69,000 go? Hunting." become a Mother Superior and was www.savingsbonds.gov to find ASSOCIATION costly. 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The library has tax forms avail­ The Warner Lady Eagles had Thaw thoroughly: Completely 1 teaspoon salt able forboth sateand fe deral no mercyfor the Porter girls on Tues­ defrost meat andpoultry in the refrig­ l/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg returns. erator before cooking. If you begin l/4 teaspoon dried thyme The library has voter registration day during the Bedouin ShrineClas­ cooking these foods from a frozen l/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black formsavai lable. The libraryalso has sic held in Muskogee. state, it can take a long time for them pepper New year's resolutions free internet access to the public. The Lady eagles destroyed to heat up, giving bacteria a chance to 4 pounds boneless beef chuck for Your first librarycard is free and can Porter as they have been doing all develop. stew, cut into 2-inch pieces 1 can (14 l/2 ounces) stewed be used in any of the fourteenbranch season. Think small: Cut food into chunks focus on continuing needs or small pieces so heat can penetrate tomatoes offices in the EasternOklahoma Li­ Porter never really had a quickly and thoroughly. Don't slow­ 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour Personally, my top 2000 reso­ All of us must realize we need brarySyst em. There is a convenient chance throughout the entire game cook large roastsor whole chickens. 1. Mix celery, onion, and carrots in lutionis to keep my daily date with strong families and must keep work­ book drop where books may be re­ as Warner's awesome defense held Amounts count: Fill slow-cooker bottom of 5 l/2 to 6 l/2-quart slow­ the treadmill and shed a few more ing on societal ills such as child turned 24 hours a day. The Warner their overall score down low. The no more than two-thirds full to make cooker pot. In large bowl, combine coriander, ginger, salt, nutmeg, pounds this year. But, my personal abuse and neglect, poverty and vio­ library canborrow a bookwithin the Lady Eagles called to their bench, sure heat penetrates all the food. Be sure meat and poultrypieces are cov­ thyme, and pepper; add beef and toss resolutions are not nearly asimp or­ lence, and abuse of alcohol and other system and have it delivered to which gave an awesomeperf ormance ered with liquid-it's a good conductor to coat well. Transfer beef mixture to tant, nor as lofty, as my hopes and drugs. Warner library. We can also request and didn't let up to Porter. of heat. pot with vegetables. Pour stewed prioritiesfor the new year in educa­ 4)Tocontinueourpush forchar­ booksthat are not in the E.O.D.L.S. A total of 11 Warner Lady Don't peek: Remove the lid only tomatoes over beef. It's not neces­ tion. acter education programs in all You can now place your own books eagles tallied up the Lady eagles fi­ for an occasional stir or to check for sary to stir. 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Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sat. Wed. DIXON FARM-SUPPLY 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 11 918-967-2800 101 S.W. A0• - Stigler, OK .74462 918-967-4618 or 918-967-8263 12 Miles South of Stiglerin Lequire Women At Wo rk To Yo ur Good Health by Paul G. Donohue, M.D. by Ta mara Jones There are reports that depression DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am 70 When acne is severe or when it has become a major cause of both an years old and was told I have an cannot be controlled with the many increase in absenteeism and reduced enlarged heart. What does that other acne medicines, Accutane can job efficiency in the nation's work­ mean? I am tired all the time. I step in and generally work wonders. places. While both men and women have felt sick to my stomach for the On the debit side, Accutane dries the show signs of depression serious past six months. lips, skin and sometimes the eyes. It enough to impair their abilities for a How do I take care of an can interfere with night vision. It has time, the rates are higher for women enlarged heart? I am counting on then men. you for some help. -- I.T. One study concluded that heavier ANSWER : Hearts enlarge forgood home responsibilities and (generally) reasons and bad reasons. I suspect lower work status were possible yours has enlarged for bad reasons. causes for this disparity. A more The heart is a muscle. Like any mus­ recent study by the University of cle, it grows from exercise. Athletes, New Hampshire in Durham suggests especially marathon runners and another factor. cross-country skiers, have larger­ The Center for the Advancement than-normal hearts. Their hearts are of Health reviewed a report in "The stronger pumps, providing blood to Journal of Health and Social their exercising muscles. Athletic Behavior" citing the comments of heart enlargement is good. lead study author Heather A. Turner, High blood pressure strains the who wrote, "It is possible that social­ heart. For a time, the heart copes by ization · processes contribute to enlarging. However, unlike the athlet­ heightened vulnerability in depres­ ic heart that rests between exercise caused liver damage to a few users. It sion among females. In other words, sessions, the high blood pressure might weaken bones. However, when males and females may develop dif­ heart never gets a break. In time, the a doctor guides its use and monitors ferent self conception or personal heart gives out unless blood pressure any side effects, permanent damage attitudes relatively early in life, (and is controlled. to the body is infrequent. it's these attitudes) that influence the Hearts with a poor blood supply, Women of childbearing age must likelihood of expressing depressive hearts that have suffered a maj or employ contraception one month symptoms." heart attack and hearts with defective before beginning treatment, all One of the causes noted in the heart valves cannot completely empty through the duration of treatment and Ground 12 Oz. Bar-S Chopped onset of depression is emotional blood with each heartbeat. The resid­ for one month following the end of HAM reliance. This is a fancy two-word ual of unpumped blood stretches the treatment. Accutane can cause severe CHUCK FRANKS term which simply means relying heart muscle, enlarging it and making birth defects. heavily on the positive feedback of it a poor pump. Accutane was introduced 18 years others to maintain self-esteem. This A lack of energy and stomach upset ago. Since then, more than 18 million typically is developed in women long can besigns of a weakened, stretched people have used it. The number suf­ beforeadulthood. heart, one unable to circulate blood fering any severe side effects is quite $1.19lb. 59¢ As Dr. Turner explained: "Identity through the body. It is my impression small. I would not hesitate to encour­ formationfor females is ... tied to and that this is your problem. age its use for anyone whose acne is dependent upon the development of Medicines c..ui give the heart an extra not responding to other medicines. A human relationships. As a result, boost to pump blood. young adult can safely take it. women's self-conceptions are mostly Ask your doctor what has caused For the complete acne story, read­ defined through interpersonal associ­ your heart enlargement. For some ers can obtain a copy of the acne Yellow 1# Fresh 15 # Bag White ations." people with a big heart, drugs can report by writing:Dr. Donohue -- No. ONIONS CARROTS POTATOES This would explain why many shrink it to a normal size. 39, Box 536475,Orlando, FL 32853- women tend to work for approval of *** 6475. Enclose a self-addressed, others, while men tend to work to DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Would stamped (55 cents), No. 10 envelope reach their goals no matter what oth­ you discuss Accutane for acne? and $3. Please allow 6-12 weeks for ers may think. It would also explain What are its pros and cons? Is it delivery. why women supervisors fear being safe for acne in a young adult? My *** 19¢ lb. 29¢ called "bitches" by their staffs, but doctor has suggested it, but I need Dr. Donohue regrets that he is $2.39 men almost glory in being called to know more about it. -- S.V. unable to answer individual letters, "sons of bitches." Depression may ANSWER: Accutane (isotretinoin) but he will incorporate them in his set in as a means for women to cope is a major advance in acne treatment. column whenever possible. Readers with the conflict between their emo­ It shuts off the skin's oil production. may write him aJ P.O. Box 53 6475, tional dependencies and the need to That oil is the food of bacteria that Orlando, FL 32853-6475. make independent choices. Mens' promote pimples. (c) 2000Nonh America SyndicateInc. lesser need for emotional reliance 7 Oz. Banqu t 50z. Patio 3# Tub Shedd's makes them more immune to that sort of conflict. POT PIES -, . BURRITOS OLEO Oaks ::;;;;;:;�..... 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EQUAL HOUSING COMMUNITY Larry & Janice Wann, Owners 89¢ 89¢ Kinta, Oklahoma Page 8 -Tuesday, January 11, 2000 Country Chatter Obituaries b y Timothy Montgomery Flora Kathryn Peoples Garth Brooks has been standing Holeman up to the critics who didn't much like Funeral services for Flora vember 4, 1935 at Eufallla,Oklahoma . his album, "The Life of Chris Kathryn Peoples Holeman, 84, of As a business person, he was Gaines." He's refused to be cowed by what he considers a bunch of bull Vian, Oklahoma, were held at 2:00 the third generation of operating the tossers who have no concept of why p.m., Friday, January7, 2000, at the Burns Grocery, owning the an artist needs to try something new Assemblyof GodChurch in Vianwith LakeshoreShops fonn 1968 to 1983 every now and again. Besides, he Reverend Larry Lewis officiating. and during 1989 he becamethe owner says, the country music audience is PallbearersPaul wereJoe Simon, Neal of the Pizza Shop. He earned his behind him, and that means every­ Rogers, E.0. Smith, James Smith, Bachelor's and Master's degree, got thing to him. *** Randy Rogers and Danny Gates. his Teacher's Certificate for Okla­ The Country Music Hall of Fame Honorary pallbearers were David homa and Missouri and. taught inducted its first centenarian. Jimmie Hurd, John Edward Owens, and Rick schoolat FortGibson and in St. Louis Davis was born on September 11, Peoples. Burial was in Round Moun­ , MO. He was Chainnan of the Board 1899, began recording in 1928 and tain Cemeteryunder the direction of racked up a number of hits including and Secretary-Treasurerat the Light­ "You Are My Sunshine" and Millsap Funeral Service of Webbers house Christian Center where he was "Nobody's Darling But Mine." Davis Falls. a foundingmember. He wasa former was also a popular governor of Mrs. Holeman was born July member of the Chamber of Com­ Louisiana. *** 6, 1915 at Vian, the daughter of merce. He married DelceneJohnson George and Sarah "Shepherd" August 6, 1958 at Checotah,OK. Another famous country music fan soon to make it to the 100 mark is Cowett and died Tuesday, January He is survived by his wife Elizabeth, the Queen Mother of 4, 2000 in Muskogee where she had Delcene of the home, and a son, England. Unlike her daughter, made her home with her granddaugh­ BryonBums ofthe home; Sisters and Elizabeth II, and most of her family, ter, Norma Hinds for the past six brothers-in-law, Melba Lou and L. G. the Queen Mum is a lady of varied years. She attended school in Vian Edwards of Poolur, GA; Rhea and PIXIE WOODS musical tastes; she not only likes the Opry and square dancing, but also is and had been a lifelong resident of Reverend John Parish of Eufaula; a fan of opera and ballet. An avowed the VJ.ai l area. Brother and Sister-in-law Reverend MOBILE HOME SALES lover of horses, she once told an Survivors include her children, Jerry Ray and Johnette Burns of interviewer that as a child growing up Charles and Phyllis Peoples of the North Little Rock, AR; 4 nephews in a musty, damp Scottish castle, she Vian, Johnny and June Peoples of and 4 nieces. used to look forward to going to the flicks with her boy cousins to watch Vian, Willie Winter of Muskogee, He was preceded in death by \f\c\udin9 cowboy movies. Geneva and Loyd Foreman of Vian, his parents. oeli\/ered *** three sisters, Mary Farris of Vian, set For the windup this week: A mega- Susie Johnson of Vian, Augusta Ruby Dale Erwin powercountry star had beenapproach­ S\<.irl $Lf.6 ,900.00 Scoggins of Oklahoma City, 15 Ruby Dale Erwin was born cnored ed to write a song for a presidential p.n grandchildren and 28 great-grand­ August 20, 1954and died January 3, ste�s candidate. I'm told a really way-out \ p.ir children. ceotra reason prompted the star's decision 2000. 4 100 Ruf\oers not to do it. Survivors include four chil­ c ncerete o (c) 2000 KingFeatures Synd .• Inc. Aubrey "Glenn" Burns dren, Jenny Blevins, Cristy Lenard, Muskogee County Aubrey"Glenn" Bums, 64, of David Erwin , MandyErwin, 5 broth­ ers, 1 sisterand 5 grandchildren. Transit System Schedule Eufaula, died at his home Thursday, 918-452-2228 December 30, 1999. Services were Driver, Evelyn Wooten held at 2:00 p.m. January 3, 2000 at She had just receivedher GED Every Day Low Prices • All Day Every Day (918) 464-2413 the Lighthouse Christian Center of in the summer of 1999 and was tak­ Don't Make a $10,000 Mistake • Offers Welcome 8 am.-2:30pm.: Porum to Muskogee, Eufaula. The Reverend John Parrish ing classes at Connors to furtherher Monday and Thursday, 484-5323. officiated and was assisted by Rev­ education. 8 am.-2:30pm.: Warnerto Musk ogee, erend Marcus Alexander. Burial was She wasemployed at the Child Tuesday and Friday, 464-24 13. at GreenwoodCemete ry. Funeral ar­ Care Development lab at Connors 8 am.-2:30 pm.: Webbers Falls to rangements were under the direction State College. Hot Stars! Hot Movies! Only On Cross! Muskogee, Wednesday, 464-2413. of Gregg Funeral Home. Cost - $1.50 Round Trip Mr. Burns was born to Estle She loved children and her Nutrition Route · District 2 and Eunice (Alexander) Bums No- past time was going to yard sales. Warner-Webbers Falls: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday - 10:00-2:00. Tr ivia Te st Porum-Webbers Falls: Tuesday & Thursday - 10:00-2:00. For more in­ formation, ca1l (918) 682-1721. 1. History: Where did the dance Mark Twain's 1873 novel "The called the jig originate? Gilded Age"? MeetingSchedule 2. Geography: What coast was 7. Music: Where would one find a Webbers Falls Lodge dubbed "The Pearl Coast" by early codato a piece of music? The Webbers Falls Masonic Spanishexplorers? 8. Movies: In the James Bond 3. Government:The U.S. Congress series, what was the name of M's Lodge # 14 meets on the second and has a number of powers granted by secretary? fourth Monday of every month at 7 the Constitution, but what is one TriviaTe st Answers pm. at thelodge building. thing it cannotdo? 1. England; 2. Venezuela's coast­ Porum Lodge 4. Biology: What kind of reproduc­ line; 3. Appoint federal judges; 4. The Porum Masonic Lodge tion is a processcalled fission? Asexual reproduction; 5. Trees and 5. General Knowledge: Where shrubs; 6. Charles DudleyWarn er; 7. #351 meets on the first Thursday of doesthe precious substance known as At the end; 8. Miss Moneypenny. every month at 7 pm. at the lodge myrrhcome from? building. (c) 2000 King Features Synd., Inc. • 6. Literature: Who co-authored Webbers Falls VFW Bean Dinners The WebbersFalls Veterans of Foreign Wars Post#4609 Auxiliary holds a bean dinner the second Fri­ day of each month with the public invited to attend. Porum Chamber Meetings The Porum Chamberof Com­ merce meets on the4th Monday of each month at 6: 30 p.m. at theSenior Citizens Center in Porum. Call Kathy McKinney at 463-2921 formore in­ formation. FOK SALE : 1972 Hilowtravel trailer, 23 ft$1,500. 799-5764. FOR SALE: Large round bales of hay. Bermuda grass mix, fe rtilized. 473-2525. Dean Dowdy Pet Care � by Peter Edwards

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Must see to appre­ 618-6878or 689-5585. gold platedcards fromBurger King, ciatt!. 689-5626 1/18 FOR SALE: 1977 24 ft. Coachman mint condition, in original box and Nanny's Country Scents - Hand travel trailer, fully selfcontained, plastic, Pikachu and Jigglally Puff, poured, richly scented candles, $2,700. No dealers, seriousinquiries $20 each.689-2 177 after 6 p.m. shower gels, lotions, bath oil crys­ only. 473-5951. FOR SALE: 2 horsetrailer, new floor tals and soaps. These candles won't FOR SALE: 1990 Chevy Lumina and tires, $750, 478-7294. tunnel! Wholesale, retail.Muskogee, Euro, black with gray, high miles, FOR SALE: 1983 Chevy SWB 4x4. OK (918) 687-1250 .2/1 $1,500or OBO 689-7569. 305 auto, good condition, $3,800, FOR SALE: AKC Cocker Spaniels. FOR SALE: Dining table and 6 469-2486 or469-3423. All colors, 6 weeks, $150. 1 choco­ chairs, movie projector, antique tav­ FOR SALE: 1984 Wellcraft 18' boat With payments as low as late male $400.Ca ll689-2355 worlc, or ernchairs . old regular size bed,689- w/trailer. Low hours, only in water 799-5021 home. 2/1 5423. twicein fouryears .. 140 HPMercury . FOR TRADE: 1977 Pace Arrow mo­ FOR SALE: Sofa and matching J/0, open bow, $4,0000BO, 473-6633. tor home, 27 ft. Will trade fortruck of chair, light blue slate and cream, WA NT TO BUY: Goodold service same value. 918-464-7726 1/11 heavy duty, excellent condition, must station metal signs, like Phillips 66, WA NT TO BUY: Used Davis type see,$295, 473-2137. Conoco,Te xaco, DX & ect.,689-564 I a month for 2 years on every model.* thermo steel storage building, large FOR SALE: IBM 15" color monitor, i) or small. 918-967-4413 tfn � $25. H.P. 540 color printer, $75. HELPWAN'IED For a limited time, simply purchase any new Yamaha ATV and get payments as low as WA NTED: REAL ESTATE FOR Mustex flatbedscanner, $45, or all ftEI.J)REPBFSENTA'.l1VE $69 a month for two years. But hurry - offerends March 31, 2000.* SALE: We have customers, and need for $125, 618-8917. listings, especially farms and FOR SALE: 25" Zenith consoleTV, 10 month position requiring ranches. lf you are thinking about $100, 6894123 or689-3347. anAssociates degree in Mar­ •on your Yamaha credit card, subJect to credit approval. Get minimum monthly payments as low as $69 and a 12.99¾ APR lor 2 years lrom dale of selling, call us forfree market analy­ purchase, 11 your Account Is kepi current, on all new 2000 (and new prior yea,) Yamaha ATV's. Get a BearTracker• lor $89 per month. Therealler, the FOR SALE: Silver campershell for keting or related fieldbenefi­ Standard Rate 17.9¾ APR wlll apply tor Accounts which are kept current. Otherwise the Oetault Rate 21.9o/. APR will be applied 10 all balancn. sis. Century 21 - Donna Elliott and longbed pickup, $175, 689-3567. cial. Applicants must be ar­ Minimum finance Charge S.50. Oller good December 1, 1999 · March 31, 2000. Associates, 1143 North Main, FOR SALE: 1990 Sierra SLE, ex­ ticulate with good writing ATV& with engine sizes of 90cc or greater are recommended for use only by lhose age 16 and older. • Yamaha recommends lhal all ATV riders take an approYBd training course.For safety and training Information, sea your dealer orcalt lhe ATV Safety Institute at 1·800-887-2887. • ATVs can be hanrdous Muskogee,OK 918-682-5750or 800- tended cab, LWB, tilt, cruise, A/C, skills,energetic, hardworking, to operale. For your safely: Alwaysavoid paved surfaces. Never ride on publicroads. Always wear a helmet. eye protecllon and prolecllve clothing; never 634-5750 350, 5 speed,nia:, clean, $5,900.,473- carry passengers: never engage In stunt riding; riding and alcohol/drugs don't mix; avoid nceulve spttd; and be particularly careful on dlfllcult terrain. FOR SALE: Commercial disk jockey andwell organized. The abil­ 7050 after6 p.m. equipment, two tum tables and roll ity to speak to large groups FOR SALE: Wolff tanning bed, around, 2 channel Ya maha mixer, 4 of peopleand relatewell with works great, $600; IBM computer largespeakers, spin and light mixer, both high school students with printer, lots of games and pro­ and lots more. $600for all. 618-4852. and adultsis essential. Must grams, works great, $200; manual FOR SALE: Tall outside fountain, be available for extensive treadmill, easy to use,$50, 334-6104. , and pumps, $90. 473-6203. day/night, and some over­ FOR SALE: Coats 44 tire machine, FOR SALE: 1992 ChevroletSubur­ nighttrave l. RT&T $500; 83 lb. Blacksmith anvil, $125, ban fully loaded, 4 wd with all op­ 918-967-4078 or 918-484-5095. tions, dual air, third seat, alloy Pleasesubmit a letterof ap­ FOR SALE: UKC reg. Rat Terriers, wheels. Super clean! Black, 113K plication, resume,completed a 11 wks, shots and wormed. 1 male, 1 miles,452-2352. CSC applicationand college female, $85 each. I male, 8 months, transcripts,along withletters FOR SALE: Grasshopper lawn shots & wonned, $60. Lookingfor mower, greatcondition, 683-4046. of referenceto Personnell Of­ & goodhome, 689-3442, askfor Martha. Roa Track Trail Yamaha FOR SALE: Clark forklift,tandem fice, Connors State College, FOR SALE: 200 amp Lincoln pipe­ front wheels, tilts, shifts, gas, RRl,Box 1000, Warner, OK line welder with leads, $2,250, 250 sacrifice,$6500.00, 683-4046. 74469.Applications are avail­ 621 w. Broadwav Muskogee, OK ampMig welder,220 AC, almostnew. FOR SALE: '97 Ford Taurus, able at Warner and Musko­ $1,400,484-2 575. immaculate condition! $7,995.00, geecampuses. Connors State 1-800-Yamaha 1-918-682-5288 463-3188. Will Consider Trade! FOR SALE: 1987 GMC S- 15, very Collegeis an EOE institution. nice pickup, air, cruise,$2,000, 473- .. FOR SALE: '91 Chevrolet, Reg. Connors-07 State College Cab, S/W/B, One Owner, only 31K 74(,(), �u.. .------·------····-� original miles, 463-3188. SHOP THE CLASSIFIEDS! . . : Side Pocket Cafe FOR SALE: Nuthustler pecanhar­ I WI·: ('0\'EH U>l' -\1. :\,E\\ S • vester, always shedded, field ready, • Breakfast Anytime =· CLEANUP: Il is Lime forFall clean $8.000.484-5640. COWBOY BOOTS, $39.00or 3 : (Sunday Breakfast 7-11 a.m.) up. Let me do your flower bed, •••••••••••••••••• = Lrimming, bulbs, garden and so on, FORSALE: 1985 Deckboat16' with pair for$100 .00, Saddles, Tack, • • • Country Boy BootBarn, Warn er, HUGE BUTTERMILK BISCUITS 463-3949. 1977 HPEvinrude motor, trailer and • • : = cover, like new, pt tilt, 35 hrs. on mo­ 463-3871. Senior Citizens •• Dinner & Daily Spe IRONING DONE: reasonablerates, • • cials : call Linda, 473-2064. tor, $3.300.689- 1147. • of Warner • :o FIREWOODFORS ALE:$40 perridc MOBILE HOMES FOR SALE • • = pen Daily 7-9 p.m. 484-5139: NEED BRICKWORK DONE? • • delivered. $45 forBlack Jack deliv­ $No Payments$ Free for 3 months • We have coffee& • Call Willford Mitchell, (918) 681- eredin McAlester area.Extra charge (wac). To qualify,call 888-959- • fresh doughnuts • l ..... J . 4310. • • F.J!:(}fJL:¥•• q�� �:M¾ COMPUTER: forother deliveryarea. 918-826-4848 4663. • 3 for $1.00 • •••••••• Need help with your FOR SALE: 8 ft. side-in cab over • every Tuesday, • Apartment forRent: $240 computer? Want a web site to show camper.Built for cold weather,sleeps • ,,0t� fj�!!JA �f your friends or customers? Let Kirby FOR SALE: HomedHe reford • Wednesday & • per month. 463-3871. After four, icebox, table, two burner pro­ • • �:�» 6 p.m. 463-266 � ufn do it Formoreinformation,call 918- Bulls &Heifers. 463-2231 1/26 pane stove, lots ofstorage. $800 OBO. • Thursday • 464-2014 or e-mail: Webmaster@ • • HEIJ>WANTED Kirbyjh.ZZn.com. 423-8438 •••••••••••••••••• Warner Public Scoot is ac­ FOR SALE: 4 mo. old Shih Tzu, Family Dance cepting applications for El­ $50, 657-2469. ementary P.E.Te acher with Every Monday night, 7-10 pm., FOR SALE: 1994 Dodge Dakota 108 E. GENTRY other teaching field. Send Eufaula Community Center. Music pickup, V6, 1 owner, $7,000OBO, CHECOTAH resume to Terry Evans, Su­ by TedGoforth and the Lakesiders. 473-2390. TH ROGERS 91 8-473-5716 perintendent WarnerPublic HELPWA NTED: Servers,dishwash­ FOR SALE: '96 Pontiac Grand Am, Toll Free: 1-877-473-571 6 School, Rt. 1. Box 1240, ers & cooks. captain's Rivetfront 4 dr. SE, auto. trans., nice, power LUMBER COMPANY Warner, OK 74469. Open Table, WebbersFall s, OK 11 a.m - 6 CASH & CARRY •: windows, power locks, tilt/cruise, until filled. EOE 1/1 1 p.m, Wed. & Thur., 100 South River 60K miles, 463-3 J 88. Road, WebbersFalls 2-000 S'eec:J-ALS CLEAN HOUSES: Ladieswant to FOR SALE: HomedHeref ord clean houses ordo light interior deco­ ROLLER BEI.PWA NTED: Servers,dishwash ­ Bulls &Heifers. 463-223 1 1/26 Bernz-o-matlc, Brass pencil Comaln• tour ·'·· ·, rating, no outside work, 20 miles FRAME 3-lt. 1octlon1 per � ers & cooks. captain's Rivetfront burner and cylinder. beg. 318" wall � � . Table,Webbers Fa lls, OK. 11 a.m. - 6 radius of Canadian. 3 39-24 28 after6 4-wlre, 9" all-purpose cloeod cell #444-3156 polyethylenepl po p.m., Wed. & Thur .. 100 South River p.m. roller frame. co,-erlng 1or APPLIANCE REPAIR: (§) Regular copper pipe. Road, WebbersFalls SHOP THE CLAS5IFIEC6 New & • .,.· .. #1115805 used parts, repair washers, dryers, $13.99 Regular $1 .54 #627-851 9 Regular$3. 29 FRAMING & SIDING JOBS WANTED: 2 man crew works like freezers, gas & electric stoves, win­ 4 men, have our own tools and will dow airunits, Vamell's Appliar,;e,2 � � travel,C&C Quality Builders, 339- 1/2 mi. south of Porum, Hwy. 2, 1- 2376 or fax 339-2376. LEWIS BIBB 918-484-2439. � \:;!) CONSTRUCTION WEDDING: Silk Wedding Floral, •DUMP TRUCK• Bouquet, corsage, al tcrarrange ment, SUEDE ROLLER FOR SALE: 36" solidglass OUTLET •BACKHOE• purchase or rent. Experienced Wed­ COWHIDE COVERS storm door- lefthand - $60. ding Coordinator ready to help you Grounded duplex outlet hH •BULL DOZER• aide a11d puah-ln wiring, Twin pack Call463 -2386or 463-2898. make your day perfect Sherry GLOVES Gravel, FIii Dirt, Terminal ac,_a accep1 up to all-purpose Ask forBaroara tfn Whitaker,464-2 103. Custom tanned, No. 10 conductora. Sand, Pond Cleaning NOTICE: Now taking new enroll­ foam lined. 9". covers. CELLULARPHONE #573-0460 Ivory ments,�. Porum Child Center, #243-5212 Regular69¢ #1115750 Regular $1 .59 260-9672 Regular $10.99 OHS Approved, (918) 484-2056: I Home Phone after hrs., 484-5222. FOR SALE: HomedHeref ord 989-5534 HORSE -SHOEING:Horse-shoeing, 0 A ulls &Heifers. 463-2231 1/26 $499 hot or cold, correctfounder fee t, call @ 39¢ V before 8 am. orafter 6 p.m. 918-768- 31.56 1··:· SWITCH ANGLE BRUSH =]cHYDE .� CHILDCARE: Anyone interested .. ,) Single pole For walls and ceilings in instant child care 3 & under in I grounded 1-1/2" Enterprise and Stigler area,call 799- PUTTYKNIFE switch, ivory. Flexible, 1-1/2" blade. 5060. #1105536 #573-2672 HANDYMAN: Will do yard work, Regular$5 .14 #1206000 @Regular $3.59 Regular 89¢ painting, any odd job, reasonable rates, free est., references, call Rob at Chapman Auto Sales • Warner, Oil 689-4405, leave message. s3s9 s229 463-3188 WANTEDTOBUY: Usedgas stove with safety valve and vented, 452- 3150.