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ELECTION-RELATED SCAM REPORTED: PG. 2 TMS AWARDED TWO SPECIAL GRANTS: PG. 7 “The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being.” - Thomas Jefferson

Feb. 27-March 4, 2020 • Tishomingo, OK • 50 Cents

Volume 119, Number 35 • 14 Pages Council votes to reschedule municipal election Action also taken on management service, FD recertification The Tishomingo city council met notice for the election through publica- Boston. two years. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, in regular session. tion in the newspaper of legal record The filing period for election will Motion on the resolution was made One of the agenda items was the for Johnston County, the Johnston begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 8, and by councilperson Laura Wood and sec- rescheduling of the election for city County Sentinel. end at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10. onded by Boston, and passed by a vote council members whose terms were Resolution Number 2020-2 states The resolution further called to can- of 4-0. scheduled to end April 7, 2020. that the new election date will be Tues- cel the election scheduled for April 7, Mayor Sue Robins was not able to Action was also taken to hire Okla- day, June 30, 2020. The election will 2020. attend the meeting. homa Municipal Management Services be for candidates for Ward 2, three- According to the city charter, can- In other business the council voted (OMMS) to provide an interim city year term; Ward 3, three-year term; and didates filing for election to the city 4-0 on a motion from Wood, second- manager for Tishomingo (see related Ward 5 for an unexpired one-year term. council shall be a qualified elector of ed by Lokey, to surplus and advertise article on page 6). Ward 2 is currently held by Vice the City of Tishomingo, a resident of The rescheduling of the election is Mayor Woody Jumper; Ward 3 is held the ward for which they are filing, and F See COUNCIL due to the city not giving proper legal by Tom Lokey; and Ward 5, by Sharon a resident of the city for no less than Page 14 Oklahoma to take part in ‘Super Tuesday’ primary Voters in Iowa, New to 2 p.m., for those vot- fornia, Colorado, Maine, Hampshire and Nevada ers wishing to cast early Massachusetts, Minne- have had their say, and primary ballots. sota, North Carolina, South Carolinians will Polls will be open Tennessee, Texas, Utah, go to the polls this Sat- from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Vermont and Virginia. urday. on Election Day. Voting Also being held that Next Tuesday is will take place at all usu- day will be the Demo- Oklahoma’s turn. al Johnston County poll- cratic caucus in Ameri- Oklahoma is one of ing places that day (see can Samoa, an unincor- several states taking part graphic below). porated territory of the C M in the March 3 “Super United States located in Tuesday” primary elec- This year’s Super the south Pacific Ocean. Y K tion. Johnston County Tuesday will be more In addition, U.S. Election Board Secre- important than prior Democratic voters liv- tary B.J. Wheaton told years because Califor- ing abroad will be cast- the Sentinel that early nia, along with some ing ballots starting next Rowe sworn in as State Justice voting will take place other states that don’t Tuesday through March today (Thursday), Feb. normally vote in March, 10, according to the web- Oklahoma Chief Justice Noma Gurich (right) administers the oath of 27, Friday, Feb. 28, and have moved up their site www.uspresiden- office to Tishomingo native and newest Oklahoma Supreme Court Saturday, Feb. 29, at the primary date - mean- tialelectionnews.com. Justice Dustin Rowe as Rowe’s wife Nicole holds the Bible. A number Johnston County Elec- ing more delegates will of family members and friends from Tishomingo made the trip to tion Board office, locat- be awarded on this day Wheaton said this view the oath ceremony, which was held Monday in Oklahoma City. ed at 705 W. Main Street than any other day on the week that anyone who See related photo on Page 14. (Sentinel staff photo by Mary Lokey) in Tishomingo. 2020 primary schedule. needs to look up their The Election Board In addition to Okla- polling place, verify their office will be open from homa, states holding registration information, Commissioners vote to approve 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on primaries or caucuses or view a sample ballot Thursday and Friday, on March 3 include Al- can do so online at www. gun sanctuary status for county and Saturday from 9 a.m. abama, Arkansas, Cali- elections.ok.gov. By John A. Small and long-time vocal gun such declarations are po- Managing Editor rights advocate, called litically motivated and the commissioners’ vote not in the best interest of As expected, the a “no-brainer.” He said at public safety. Johnston County Board one point that he expects Smith denied the of Commissioners this all Oklahoma counties charge. week gave enthusiastic - with the possible ex- “There are nine oth- approval to Sheriff Jon ception of Oklahoma er rights (in the Bill of Smith’s designation of and Tulsa counties - will Rights) besides just that the county as a Second eventually follow the in the Second Amend- Amendment Sanctuary. example set by several ment,” the sheriff stated. During their weekly Texoma-area counties in “If you don’t stand for meeting Monday morn- recent weeks. something, you’re lia- ing, commissioners “I learned a long time ble to lose all of those Jacky Hallmark, Mike ago to never assume,” rights.” Thompson and T.J. Cle- Smith said in response. In a public statement ments voted 3-0 to ap- “It’s a hot topic, and released on Facebook prove a resolution in there is a tremendous after Monday’s meet- support of the sanctuary amount of action on both ing, the Johnston Coun- designation. sides.” ty Sheriff’s Office ex- As reported in last Smith and Under- pressed appreciation to week’s issue of the John- sheriff Gary Dodd also the commissioners for ston County Sentinel, dismissed claims by a their support of the mea- Smith had presented his state lawmaker that such sure. letter of intent for the Second Amendment “We are proud of our designation to the com- Sanctuary declarations commissioners for join- missioners at their Feb. are simply a political ing us in standing for 18 meeting. stunt on the part of the the rights of law-abiding Thompson, the sheriffs involved. citizens,” the statement board’s current chairman Oklahoma Rep. Ja- read. “This is not a polit- son Lowe (D-Oklahoma ical stunt… it is uphold- City) - who is leading the ing the oath we took and charge to undo the per- lets our fellow citizens mitless carry law which know where we stand. Republican legislators “It also lets extreme passed and Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law last F See SANCTUARY year - has suggested that Page 14 Index Of Regular Features: Weekend Weather: Subscription Rates: Small Talk...... Page 2 Milestones...... Page 6 FRIDAY: Sunny to partly cloudy with high around 64F. In-County - $30 per year; Community News...... Page 3 Crime News...... Page 9 Clear overnight, low of 37F. SATURDAY: High of 70F, Out-Of-County - $35 per year; Community Calendar...... Page 4 Sports...... Page 10 sunny to partly cloudy. 50F and partly cloudy overnight. Out-Of State - $45 per year; SUNDAY: Mild with sun and some clouds, high of 72F. School/Senior Menus...... Page 5 Classifieds...... Page 12 Foreign - $35 Plus Postage. Possible evening showers. 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Page 2 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Thursday, February 27, 2020 Mysterious computer file a look at things yet to come? Memorandum to: John A. Small, (The complete text of the so-called cided with the discovery that the plan- Tishomingo, Oklahoma “Encyclopedia Galactica” file fol- et Earth had slowly become decimat- From: David J. Mills, Director, OSI lows:) ed over the centuries - the result of the Security Control, Washington D.C. HISTORICAL FILE: Small Talk combined effects of climate change Date: 23 February 2020 PLANET TERRA John A. Small and ill-fated experiments related to Subject: OSI Docket #060163 (by Dr. Jasgar Patenaud radioactivity - and was dying. Enclosure: One (1) copy of subject Master Historian ers" (space colonists) who traced their By the rise of the Trantorian Em- docket Loridans Institute, Poloda) family lineages back to the planet. pire just a few centuries later, the The third planet of the Sol system Earth was also well-known for the Federation was a dim memory rel- Dear Mr. Small, - Sol III, known to its inhabitants as many heroic figures who had called egated to dusty history discs in li- Pursuant to your recent inquiry, "Earth" - has been more commonly the planet home. As Terrans continued braries throughout populated space. and in compliance with the Freedom referred to as Terra in literature and to journey out among the stars, they Earth itself came to be regarded as of Information Act, I have hereby historical texts for millennia. (The brought with them the legends of such a “backwater world” and came to be been authorized to forward to you one use of the term "Terran" when refer- heroes as Robin Hood, Davy Crock- despised by most of the other 200 mil- (1) copy of subject docket without re- ring to this world's inhabitants is cur- ett, Abraham Lincoln, Zorro, Doc lion worlds of the Empire, because its strictions. The security classification rently preferred over such terms as Savage, Batman and others. people dared to claim it to be the orig- has long since been removed, and this "Earthling" or "Earther," which for Other heroes of Earth - men such inal home of man. agency no longer has any interest – many years were commonly used as as John Carter, James Kirk and the Earth was eventually abandoned official or otherwise – in the matter. insults among many races from other Kryptonian refugee known as Super- by humanity and virtually forgotten; The information contained within worlds.) man, among others - literally became for generations it became the stuff of the docket - purported to be an ency- Few planets throughout the known legends in their own lifetimes as a re- legends, many of which seemed to clopedia entry from some civilization universe have achieved the legendary sult of their travels to and adventures focus upon the planet's demise. One - was discovered within the memory stature that has surrounded Terra over on other worlds. such legend postulated that a great banks of the Master Computer at Se- the course of recorded history. One of Indeed, Earth in time came to be planetary cataclysm had resulted in curity Control during a routine sys- nine planets of various sizes and at- regarded by many from other worlds an evolutionary shift which left apes tems diagnostic check. For reasons mospheres which orbits its sun (Sol) as the living embodiment of mythical as masters of the planet; other stories that should be made obvious, a top on the far reaches of one spiral arm Olympus, thanks to the great heroes claimed the world had been destroyed security lid was immediately clamped of the Milky Way Galaxy, Terra was the planet had spawned throughout its by a passing comet, or decimated in on the matter while an investigation not openly visited by space travelers long history. some great global conflict. was launched to attempt to identify for many millennia because the Sol The UFP relied primarily upon Not until centuries after the fall the source of the transmission. system was so far removed from the the services of two separate agencies of the Trantorian Empire did Golan However, said message could not long-established trading routes. for enforcement of interplanetary law Trevise, a former Councilman of the be traced to any known nation, alli- This changed late in the 19th cen- and protection from outside threats: First Federation, learn the truth about ance of nations, or organization cur- tury (Old Earth reckoning), when the Starfleet, the UFP's deep-space ex- Earth's fate. With several companions rently under surveillance by this agen- planet became the object of the first of ploratory/diplomatic/defensive agen- he set out on a journey in search of cy. many attempted invasions by warriors cy; and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Earth; his journey took him as far as The investigation was eventual- from other worlds. Whether by acci- a collective of young metahumans the Terran moon, where he encoun- ly terminated with the final determi- dent or design, this incident marked from across the cosmos who served tered the 20,000-year-old robot Daniel nation that the entire affair had been the beginning of the new era for the as deputized agents charged with the Olivaw and learned that the Earth had nothing more than a hoax, and that the planet, as it slowly became more and duties of defending the rights of the simply become a radioactive, lifeless computer had been inserted into the more involved with other worlds over free worlds and upholding the sanctity husk in the centuries that had passed. Master Computer as a prank. the course of the 20th century. of UFP law. It has been sinced theorized that Although a search was quickly Once contact with other worlds Both organizations did an extraor- this was at least partially the delayed initiated to find the individual, or in- was established, Terra quickly became dinary job of maintaining a relative- result of damage done during the third dividuals, responsible for this breach known to most star-faring races and ly peaceful climate within the gal- and final of Earth's "World Wars" in of Security Control, to date this effort went on to play an important role in axy over a period of several hundred the mid-21st Century, although this has proven fruitless. the history of the galaxy. A founding years. But sometime during the 31st has never been substantially proven. member of the United Federation of century, under circumstances which Despite the demise of the planet Sincerely, Planets and that organization's long- have yet to be fully documented, the itself, however, the many legends of David J. Mills time seat of government, Terra even- Federation collapsed under the weight the great heroes of Terra still remain Director tually came to be referred to as the of its own bureaucracy. to inspire future generations... OSI Security Control "World of the Dawn" by those "spac- It is believed that this event coin- (Column copyright © 2020 by John A. Small)

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Local resident reports election-related phone scamY K By John A. Small a case of voter intimida- she not be identified - Managing Editor tion. stated that her husband In a phone call to had received a phone call A Johnston Coun- the Sentinel office last from an individual who ty resident has reported Thursday, Feb. 20, the warned that he would what she believes to be resident - who asked that not be eligible to vote in Oklahoma’s general election later this year. According to the in- formation provided to SUCCESSOR PUBLICATION TO THE the Sentinel, the woman JOHNSTON COUNTY CAPITAL-DEMOCRAT said that the caller stated (USPS 276-480) that her husband had not Published weekly at 706 West Main Street, voted in the last two pri- Tishomingo, OK 73460. mary elections, and was E-Mail Address: [email protected] therefore ineligible to Telephone Number: (580) 371-0275 vote in the general elec- Tom and Mary Lokey...... Publishers tion. However, the woman John A. Small...... Managing Editor told the Sentinel that her Rona Duke...... Typesetter husband DID in fact vote Joshua Small...Photography/Ad Layout & Design in both of those prima- Rex Lokey...... Advertising Sales ries. Melissa Small...... Distribution Assistant She added that the caller did not identify REGULAR DEADLINES: himself, either by name Classified Ads and Legals - 3 p.m. Monday; or as a member of any Display Ads, Obituaries and specific political party, Community News - 5 p.m. Monday; but did indicate that he All Other News and Photos: Noon Tuesday was calling on behalf Periodicals Postage Paid at Tishomingo, OK 73460 of the Johnston County The opinions expressed in columns and letters Election Board Office. concerns should contact sentative of Publisher’s really won or not. to the editor are those held by the individual The couple has ex- the Johnston County Clearing House. Scammers are adept writers, and do not necessarily reflect the pressed concern that the Election Board.” The would-be scam- at making people believe position of the Publishers. call may have been an County residents mer reportedly stated that they are really af- A proud member attempt “to put doubts who have any questions that the individual had filiated with Publishers of the in peoples’ minds” as to or concerns about their won the latest PCH Clearing House when their eligibility to vote in individual voter regis- prize drawing, but was they are not. PCH is a an attempt to sway the tration are urged to call required to pay $5,000 popular target of their outcome, and warned the Johnston County upfront in order to claim scams because people that others may be re- Election Board directly the prize. The informant are familiar with the ceiving similar calls. at 371-3670; or visit the told the Sentinel that the company and want to The Sentinel imme- Election Board Office, $5,000 was to cover “one believe they have really diately posted a warning located at 705 W. Main percent of the taxes” for won a prize. regarding the apparent Street in Tishomingo. the prize. According to the Letters Policy: scam on its Facebook The woman who con- According to the in- PCH website: “All PCH page. In an e-mail re- tacted the Sentinel stated formant, the caller hung prizes of $500 or great- The Johnston County Sentinel welcomes and ceived Tuesday morn- that she has also called up after being asked for er are awarded by either encourages letters from our readers. Letters should ing, Johnston County the Johnston County additional information. certified or express letter address issues and ideas, not personalities; should Election Board Secretary Sheriff’s Office and the The informant then no- or in person by our fa- be printed or typed and signed by the author; and are subject to editing for clarity and space, or to eliminate B.J. Wheaton expressed Oklahoma State Attor- tified the sheriff’s office mous Prize Patrol at our statements considered libelous or in questionable taste. appreciation to the Sen- ney General’s office to about the call, he said. option.” THE SENTINEL IS UNDER NO LEGAL OBLIGATION tinel for sharing the in- report the incident. While Publishers Anyone who re- TO PUBLISH ANY LETTER AND HAS THE RIGHT formation and stated that Clearing House sweep- ceives a prize notifica- TO REFUSE LETTERS THAT DO NOT MEET OUR no such calls have been The apparent attempt stakes are legitimate, law tion by any other meth- GUIDELINES. Letters will be accepted at the Sentinel or will be made to county at voter intimidation was enforcement officials od than certified mail or office at 706 W. Main Street in Tishomingo, or may be voters from her office. not the only scam report have repeatedly warned an in-person award are mailed to: Voice of the People, c/o Johnston County “I want to assure to be received by the that that the company’s being targeted by scam- Sentinel, 706 W. Main Street, Tishomingo, OK 73460. the citizens of Johnston Sentinel in the past week. name is often misused mers, the company says. UNSIGNED LETTERS AND LETTERS IN SUPPORT County that no one at the On Wednesday, Feb. for sweepstakes scams. PCH has set up a OF POLITICAL CANDIDATES WILL NOT BE PUB- Election Board will be 19, the newspaper was Some of those scams phone number that re- LISHED. Letters may also be e-mailed to: jcsentinel@ yahoo.com. LETTERS MUST INCLUDE A NAME AND contacting them regard- contacted by a resident are reportedly sophisti- cipients can call to in- PHONE NUMBER FOR VERIFICATION PURPOSES; ing whether they can or who reported receiving cated enough to make quire about win notices PHONE NUMBERS WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED. C cannotM vote,” Wheaton a call from an individual it difficult for intended they may have recieved: said. “Any citizen with claiming to be a repre- victims to tell if you’ve 1-800-392-4190. Y K C M

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Thursday, February 27, 2020 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Page 3 Dateline: Johnston County Great crowd reported for fire department’s fish fry By Matthew Cravatt and Dee Fry Ravia News Sentinel Correspondents The Ravia firefight- ping to near freezing. Davidson, Casen Grin- ers’ benefit fish fry and stead and Roy Asbery pie and cake auction, Friday, temperatures (he’s getting old). Ha! held Saturday afternoon should bounce back Happy birthday to and evening, brought in to the mid–60s under all. over $4,500 to help fi- continued sunny skies, Folks, let’s clean up nance a new truck as the dropping to the mid–30s our town. If you can’t department strives to get overnight, with a near get it to the dumpster, ahead of aging and ailing repeat for Saturday, and put it in bags on the side equipment. Sunday. of the road. We will Chief Curtis Parker Sunday night, partly pick it up. Thanks for and all the Ravia fire- cloudy skies are expect- your help. fighters have expressed ed to move in, holding The Russett break- their gratitude to area overnight temperatures fast is Monday, March Ravia Fire Chief Curtis Parker (center) accepts a donation in the residents who came out above 50 degrees. 2 at the Country Kitchen ampunt of $10,000 from a representative of the Lehigh Hanson to help raise the funds to Monday tempera- in Madill. Come join us Company during last Saturday’s fish fry fundraiser. Parker said the buy the equipment that ture will be increasing, around 8 a.m. See you funds will be used to help fund the purchase of equipment for the fire allows them to serve you as warmer air moves in there. department. Lehigh Hanson's new aggregate plant will be located in safely and efficiently. with high 70s, bringing Don’t forget Day- the Ravia fire district just south of Troy. Due to a banking de- the chance of showers light Saving Time be- lay, the Ravia Board of and thunderstorms into gins March 8; St. Pat- Trustees regular month- your workweek forecast. rick’s Day is March 17; ly meeting was cut short Hunters and anglers and spring begins March Next community prayer Monday evening, and in Ravia are reminded 19. is scheduled to resume to renew your licenses, Boy, I’m ready for tonight (Thursday) at 6 observe applicable laws, spring! We can start our meeting is on March 5 p.m. in the Ravia Town and practice safe and gardens. Hall complex, to address respectful sportsman- Ravia school spring financial reports and oth- ship, while having good break is March 16- By Jerry Blackerby Milburn News er unresolved business. family fun in the Ravia 20, and the last day of Sentinel Correspondent You’re invited to join area outdoors and wil- school is May 15. The next community the Ravia Senior Citizens derness. You can inform the prayer meeting will be On Saturday, March “fall into temptation?” for lunch, dominoes and And news from Ravia area community March 5 at the Milburn 14, people from the Ra- Last week’s ques- conversation on Thurs- Dee... of important news and Community Center at 6 via Church of God will tion: Which disciple days at the Ravia Com- Curtis Parker says upcoming events with p.m.. be at Blue River Health- brought the boy with five munity Center, located at they met their money a call to 371-0275, or We are also trying to care in Tishomingo at 3 loaves and two fishes to 202 E. 2nd Street. goal, and he wants to e-mail at ravia.news@ always have the meet- p.m. Jesus? Answer: Andrew The doors open thank everyone for com- gmail.com with details. ings on the first Thurs- There will be sing- (John 6:8). Read John around 10 a.m., with ing out to help the Ravia day evening of each ing, testifying and 6:1-14 for the story. lunch at noon. Fire Department. month. Come join us if preaching. They visit ◊◊◊ This week’s menu There were around you can. the facility every second “For I am persuad- features breaded chick- 250 folks who showed We are trying to get Saturday. ed, that neither death, C M en, potatoes and gravy, up to fish and visit with prayer requests that may On Tuesday, March nor life, nor angels, nor green beans, bread and everyone. With the help not be getting wide dis- 17, Milburn First Baptist principalities, nor pow- Y K dessert, with coffee, tea of a very nice donation, tribution. If you know Church serves lunch to ers, nor things present, or water to drink. around $15,000 was someone who needs senior citizens and oth- nor things to come, Nor Persons interested raised for this project. prayer, please invite er community members height, nor depth, nor in volunteer opportuni- Thanks again to ev- them and tell everyone in the fellowship hall at any other creature, shall ties with the Ravia Se- eryone from the Ravia you know about the noon. be able to separate us nior Citizens Center are Fire Department. We meeting. Prayer does Come out, bring a from the love of God, encouraged to inquire at have the very best. work. friend, and enjoy good which is in Christ Je- the door. The birthdays com- If you know of food and fellowship. sus our Lord.” (Romans Ravia’s National ing up for March are prayer requests, please The church serves lunch 8:38-39 KJV) Weather Service based Brian Latshaw, Lillie write them down and on the third Tuesday of If you have any an- forecast summary: Look Hinton, Adrian Mc- bring them to the meet- each month. nouncements or other forward to more chang- Craw, Emma Woodrum, ing or call me and I will ◊◊◊ input for the Milburn ing weather into next Chey Black, Nevaeh take the prayer request Milburn School: News column, please week as area residents Pickens, Alexis Cardi- to the meeting. March 3 - Confer- notify me. I see many start off with clear skies nalle, Levi Portwood, On Sunday, March ence All-Star basketball and a high near 60 de- Jordan Wyatt, Benjamin 8, Daylight Saving Time game at Stringtown at F See MILBURN grees for Thursday, with begins. Don’t forget to 6:30 p.m. Page 4 the overnight low drop- set your clocks ahead March 4 - Milburn one hour. Junior High School Ac- On Wednesday, ademic Team competes March 11, Fillmore in an academic competi- Church of the Nazarene tion at Rock Creek. has a potluck dinner at March 4-7 - John- 6:30 p.m. prior to the ston County Livestock service. Show. The church has a ◊◊◊ potluck dinner on the Bible Trivia: Ac- second Wednesday night cording to James, what of each month. should we do when we

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Community Calendar Ophthalmic Rx bill Chamber Legislative Luncheon OKed by committee The Johnston County Chamber of Commerce will host its first legislative luncheon of the 2020 State Rep. Ryan Mar- it benefits everyone for session on Friday, March 13, from noon to 1 p.m. tinez (R-Edmond) last you to get that condition in the Aggie Dining Room at Murray State Col- week advanced a mea- treated quickly with as lege. State Speaker of the House Charles McCall sure to allow optometric few stops around town as and Sen. Frank Simpson are both expected to be physicians to dispense possible,” Martinez said. on hand to meet with constituents and share infor- ophthalmic medications “We don’t want peo- mation about the current session. The event is free in their clinics. ple with blurred vision and open to the public. Refreshments will be pro- House Bill 3862 driving from the optome- vided by Midship Pipeline. For more information, passed the House Busi- trist to a second location call the Chamber office at 371-2175. ness and Commerce when they could just get Committee on Wednes- that product quickly and Alcoholics Anonymous day, Feb. 19, by a vote of easily right at the optom- Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. each 17-0. The bill removes etry clinic.” Tuesday and Thursday at 880 East Main Street language in Oklahoma Under HB 3862, “The in Tishomingo. Narcotics Anonymous meets at 7 statute that reads optometric physicians practice of optometry p.m. each Friday and at noon each Saturday at the would be able to dis- shall not include the dis- same address. pense drugs such as pensing of drugs...” specialty eye drops that The statutory prohi- treat infections, blurry Punch And Pie Jazz Concert bition on dispensing of vision and glaucoma. The fifth annual Punch and Pie Jazz Concert drugs is unique to op- The ability to purchase will take place this Sunday, March 1, at East tometry in Oklahoma; no these drugs at the time Central University in Ada starting at 3 p.m. The other recognized medical of an evaluation could Valentine Royalty professionals – including increase convenience for free concert, which will take place at the Ataloa Wanda Campbell (pictured above) and C.T. Theatre inside the Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts veterinarians and chiro- patients and help to treat practors – are governed urgent conditions in a Laird (below) were honored as Blue River Center, is open to the public and will feature per- Healthcare’s 2020 Valentine King and Queen formances by ECU Jazz Ensemble, as well as the by similar language. timelier manner. Martinez said re- It could also increase during the facility’s annual holiday festivities Kingston, Elgin and Checotah high school jazz on Feb. 14. ensembles. Kappa Kappa Psi will provide refresh- moving that language safety by allowing a pa- ments after the concert. would iIncrease access tient with impaired vi- to important ophthalmic sion to get immediate Deadline for all Community Calendar items medications for optome- treatment as opposed to is noon on Tuesday. Announcements for try patients and support driving to another loca- Wednesday events should be published more convenient deliv- tion to fill a prescription. the week before the event takes place. ery of care, and increase This is especially im- Community Calendar items can NOT patient safety. portant in rural areas and run for two consecutive weeks. “If you are suffering towns that may not have from a vision condition, a pharmacy or may have a pharmacy without the necessary medications in-stock. HB 3862 does not change what medica- tions an optometrist can lawfully prescribe. The measure only allows optometrists to dispense drugs they are already allowed to prescribe. It does not change ac- cess to generic drugs or impact health care/vision C M plans. Milburn Y K Continued from Page 3 events at the Milburn Community Center that Sooner I have not heard about. Please send an e-mail Pharmacy to jerryblackerby@ A good meal for a good cause windstream.net, or call Good me at home at (580) 443- Area residents enjoyed a meal of ribeye steak, salad and a baked 5618 or my cell phone at Health potato on Feb. 15 at the annual Valentine Steak Dinner fundraiser at (972) 824-2733, at least the Connerville Senior Citizens Center. All proceeds from the event a week before an event, Tips to have time to get an an- will go to support the center. The annual event was co-sponsored Based on limited research, there’s no strong nouncement in the “Mil- by Pontotoc Masonic Lodge No. 136. 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Thursday, February 27, 2020 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Page 5 School Menus COLEMAN tomatoes, pickle, beans, Pulled pork sandwich, Goulash, green beans, Pancake, sausage, jalapenos, fruit. Monday chips, fruit. French fries, barbecue salad, toast, fruit. syrup, cereal variety, Wednesday Breakfast WAPANUCKA baked beans, fruit, salad Thursday fruit. Breakfast French toast sticks, Monday bar. Breakfast Lunch Green eggs and ham, cereal, fruit. Breakfast Thursday Grilled cheese, fruit. Grilled cheese sandwich, toast, cereal variety, Lunch English muffin breakfast Breakfast Lunch baked potato, diced fruit. Chicken spaghetti, garlic sandwich, cereal, fruit. Biscuit and gravy, Salisbury steak, ham, shredded cheese, Lunch breadstick, green beans, Lunch cereal, fruit. broccoli, mashed Romaine lettuce, cherry Pinto beans, diced fruit, salad bar. Spaghetti, garlic Lunch potatoes, bread, fruit. tomatoes, baby carrots, ham, cornbread, mixed Tuesday breadstick, green beans, Calzone, Italian salad, Friday fruit. greens, hash brown Breakfast fruit, salad bar. marinara sauce, fruit, Breakfast Tuesday patty, fruit. Kolache, cereal, fruit. Tuesday salad bar. Toaster tart, yogurt, fruit. Breakfast Thursday Lunch Breakfast MANNSVILLE Lunch Breakfast cereal variety, Breakfast Grilled cheese, tomato Scrambled eggs, cinna- Monday Sandwich with fixings, fruit. Toaster tart, yogurt, soup, baby carrots, fruit, mon toast, cereal, fruit. Breakfast chips, pork and beans, Lunch granola, cereal variety. salad bar. Lunch Waffle, fruit. fruit. Chicken fajita, peppers, Lunch Wednesday Steak fingers, mashed Lunch onions, salsa, chips, Ham and cheese sand- Breakfast potatoes, gravy, roll, Chicken tater tot MILL CREEK refried beans, shredded wich, lettuce, tomatoes, Biscuit and gravy, corn, fruit, salad bar. casserole, green peas, Monday cheese, lettuce, pickles, whole grain cereal, fruit. Wednesday salad, toast, fruit. Breakfast tomatoes, sour cream, chips, fruit. Lunch Breakfast Tuesday Pulled pork sandwich, Biscuit and gravy, Breakfast French fries, barbecue cereal, fruit. Breakfast pizza, fruit. Tishomingo Senior Citizens Center Menus baked beans, fruit, salad Lunch Lunch bar. Beef burrito, beans, Riblets, corn, black-eyed 601 West Main, Tishomingo • 371-9116 Thursday Mexican salad, salsa, peas, bread, fruit. Breakfast fruit, salad bar. Wednesday Muffin, yogurt, cereal, Thursday Breakfast fruit. Breakfast Cereal, fruit. Lunch Breakfast pizza, cereal, Lunch Calzone, Italian salad, fruit. marinara sauce, fruit, Lunch salad bar. Chicken nuggets, tater TISHOMINGO tots, California blend Monday vegetables, fruit, salad Lunch bar. Chicken, whipped MILBURN potatoes, country-style Monday gravy, green beans, hot Breakfast roll, fruit. French toast sticks, Tuesday cereal, fruit. Lunch Lunch Burrito, chili, lettuce, Chicken spaghetti, garlic tomatoes, refried beans, breadstick, green beans, salsa, fruit. fruit, salad bar. Wednesday Tuesday Lunch Breakfast Eggs, sausage, hash Kolache, cereal, fruit. browns, beans, biscuit, Lunch gravy, cereal, fruit. Grilled cheese, tomato Thursday soup, baby carrots, fruit, Lunch salad bar. Chicken pot pie, salad, Wednesday crackers, fruit. Breakfast C M Friday Muffin, yogurt, cereal, Lunch Y K fruit. Hamburger, lettuce, Lunch

2020 Johnston County Junior Livestock Show Schedule Wednesday, March 4 Victory Home Health & Hospice Sheep Show BancFirst Goat Show 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. Sheep and Goat check-in & weigh-In 10:00 a.m. Ewe Show, Wether Lamb, Doe Goats and Wether Goats Johnston County Feed & Supply Cattle Show 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Cattle check-in & weigh-In 5:00 p.m. Heifer Show followed by Steer Show Thursday, March 5 Southern Select Feeds Hog Show 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Swine check-in & weigh-In 11:00 a.m. Gilt Show followed by Barrow Show 5:00 p.m. The Winner’s Circle Show Motor Sales/Tishomingo Chevrolet 6:00 p.m. Master Showmanship Contest Friday, March 6 1:00 p.m. Livestock Judging Contest Saturday, March 7 Premium Sale 5:00 p.m. Premium Sale Dinner 6:00 p.m. Awards Program 7:00 p.m. Premium Sale

For more information or to contribute call: Sunday, March 1 Mike Vandevier - Chairman - (580) 513-1288 March 9 - 20 County Wide Worship Service Brandon Blue - Vice Chairman - (580) 257-0202 OYE at 6 p.m. Jamie Vestal - Secretary - (580) 371-6524 Jayson Northcutt - Treasurer - (580) 371-1704 April Collins - Co-Treasurer- (580) 513 0518 Raye Lyn Cole - Simmons Bank (580) 872-4790 Brandon Blue - Milburn FFA - (580) 257-0202 Chad Atteberry - Tishomingo FFA - (580) 371-6279 Justin Reed - Mill Creek FFA - (580) 371-1609 Amber Atteberry - Tishomingo FFA - (580) 387-9140 Emily Cribbs - Wapanucka FFA -(580) 513-0043 Keegan Varner - OSU Extension - (580) 371-8277C M

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Page 6 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Thursday, February 27, 2020 Johnston County Milestones Interim city manager brings wealth of experience On Tuesday, Feb. in need of professional ing in its direction. I can Prior to taking her re- population of approxi- ager of Lindsay for six 18, the Tishomingo management services. assist in working through tirement, Cain was last mately 19,000. years. City Council approved OMMS also provides some of these projects, the city manager of Altus Projects completed With this and other an agreement with the many other services that and working with staff in southwestern Okla- while Cain was at Altus municipal experience, Oklahoma Municipal cities and towns may be and all the entities in- homa. She was there for included the Altus Se- Cain has completed over Management Service needing and seeking, volved,” Cain said. three years. Altus has a nior Activity Center and 30 years of employment (OMMS) group to assist OMMS Executive Di- a new fire station. in leadership positions in in providing an interim rector Steve Whitlock Before working for city government. city manager for the city said during his presenta- the city of Altus, Cain Recognitions for of Tishomingo. tion to the city council. spent 15 years as the city Cain’s service include Councilwoman Lau- Whitlock stated that manager of Marlow, a the Larry Hobart Sev- ra Wood’s motion to OMMS would be send- city of approximately en Hats Award from the approve the agreement ing Janice Cain to Tisho- 4,500. American Public Power was seconded by Sharon mingo to serve as the During her time in Association for skills Boston and passed by a interim city manager. Marlow, Cain was in- in leadership, finance vote of 4-0. Mayor Sue Cain, of Marlow, started volved in a Federal and human resources in Robins was not able to her position at Tishomin- Emergency Management small communities. attend the meeting. go City Hall on Monday. Agency (FEMA) disaster She was also award- The OMMS group “When Mr. Whitlock recovery; a 1.2 million ed the Gerald Wilkins provides assistance to approached me about dollar housing improve- City Manager of the Year cities and towns by this position, I felt Tisho- ment project through award in 2018 for cities providing profession- mingo would be a good the Oklahoma Housing with populations over al services, such as city fit for me personally. I Finance Agency; a side- 15,000. management, by placing like this area of the state, walk project; library and Cain has also served experienced individuals and Tishomingo has city hall renovations; and as a board member on in communities who are many good things mov- implementing a street as- several professional and phalting and overlaying civic organizations. She Interim City Manager Janice Cain project with an annual is a past president and Paid Obituary budget of over $100,000. current member of the Prior to Marlow, Cain City Management Asso- Mona Mozell Green Drinnon Paid Obituary also served as city man- ciation of Oklahoma. Mona Mozell Green Drinnon (Mona, Mo, Betty Jo Lothridge Paid Obituary Mona Bear, and Grizzly Betty Jo Lothridge, Bear Green to some), 70, of Tishomingo, Okla., Mary Ellen McDonald 80, joined our Heavenly passed peacefully from Father on Feb. 21, 2020, this life on Feb. 17, 2020, Services for Mary El- at her home in Milburn, at Brookside Manor in len McDonald were held Okla., with her loving Madill, Okla. Her cele- at 10 a.m. Wednesday, family surrounding her. bration of life was held Feb. 26, at Hale’s Memo- Mona was born March at Bullard Chapel Bap- rial Chapel in Sulphur, 18, 1939, in Randlett, tist Church on Friday, Brother Darryl Patrick Okla., to Homer and Ruth Green. Feb. 21, with interment officiating. Interment She attended Randlett School and married following in the Tishom- followed in the Shoot Klen Drinnon Sr. on Oct. 12, 1957, in Randlett. ingo Cemetery. Family night was Thursday, Feb. Cemetery, located near She lived in Fort Hood, Ala., and in southern areas 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. St. Charles, Ark. of Texas until finally calling Milburn her home. Those serving as pallbearers were William Mary was born Sept. She worked at a young age helping pick cotton Savage, Thomas Savage, Jacob Reel, Mick 23, 1939, in DeWitt, Ark., to the late George W. with her parents and younger siblings. She later Triplett, Jeremy Lothridge and Johnny Cobble. and Ethel (Poston) Jenkins. She died Wednesday,C M completed her GED and became a nurse’s aid, Betty was born in Okmulgee, Okla., on March Feb. 19, 2020, in Sulphur at the age of 80 years, 4 which she worked at for many years. 7, 1949, to Willie Lothridge and Mamie Viola Lee months and 26 days. Y K Mona enjoyed camping and fishing with her (Powell) Lothridge. She lived in Tishomingo for Mary grew up in DeWitt and, at the age of family, and also cooking meals for her family many years, and it was where she raised her beau- 17, moved from Arkansas to California. In 1969 and friends. She was a member of the Nazarene tiful family. she and her family moved to Mill Creek, where Church in Tishomingo, where she loved to go and Betty was a long-time member of Bull- she was a stay-at-home mother for several years. fellowship and rejoice about our God with Pastor ard Chapel Baptist Church, where she was the Later she worked at the Oklahoma School for the Dick Sowder and other church members. church's Sunday school treasurer for many years. Deaf as a youth guidance specialist, retiring in Mona would say her greatest accomplishment It was there that she met her best friend, Miss 2002 after 25-plus years of service. in life was her family, whom she loved very dear- Jane Hartgraves. They enjoyed each other's com- She was a member of the First Christian ly. She would always tell her family, “Love one pany for decades, and she loved spending time Church of Sulphur. In her spare time, she enjoyed another!” with Jane's grandchildren, Cameron, Connor and tending to her chickens and watching The Young Mona is preceded in death by her parents, Ho- Creed Corbin. and the Restless. She was known for her home- mer and Ruth Green; her husband, Klen Drinnon Over the years she enjoyed paint-by-numbers, made blackberry jelly, which she shared with her Sr.; and seven brothers, Junior, J.W., Gerald, Billy, cooking, watching movies, reading, listening to friends and neighbors. Harold, Lee Wayne and Donald Green. good music, cute shoes, sparkly jewelry and a Survivors include one daughter, Gail Hudson; Those she leaves to cherish her memories in- good cup of coffee, especially from McDonald’s. three granddaughters, Crystal Muncrief, Morgana clude her children, Carol Ann Drinnon of the home, She made the best Jell-o pudding and apple pies McDonald and Rickie Hudson, all of Sulphur; and Carolyn Wilkerson of the home, Klen Drinnon Jr., you'd ever eat. seven great-grandchildren; as well as two siblings, Belle Chase La., Homer Drinnon and wife Evelyn Betty was the best Mama, Mimi, big sister, sis- Helen Lindell of Sulphur and George Harold Jen- of Venice, La., Virginia Hull and husband Tim of ter-in-law, aunt and friend there ever was. She was kins of California. Sherman, Texas, and Jack and Rachel Drinnon of a genuine, loving, caring and kind person. She will In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded Wilson, Okla.; her grandchildren, Jayme Osburn, be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. in death by an infant sister, Ester Lee Jenkins. Joshua Wilkerson, Marcia Devaughn, Klen Drin- Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Services were entrusted to Hale’s Funeral non III, Corey Spaulding, Bradley Drinnon, Brian Willie and Mamie; a brother, Alton Lothridge; a Home of Sulphur. Online condolences may be of- Drinnon, Tyler Drinnon, Leanne Behayt, Johnny great-niece, Khloe Dawn Lothridge; and many fered at halesfuneralhomes.com. Ragan Jr., Mona Hankins, Faylynn Almond Ra- cousins and friends. gan, Clinton Ragan, Billy Jack Drinnon, Desiree Betty is survived by a daughter, Melissa Lo- Drinnon, Jessica Brooks and Jackie Stockton; 41 thridge and husband Mick Triplett; her grandchil- great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, neph- dren, Lucas and Joey Triplett of Tishomingo; a ews and friends who will deeply miss her. sister, Linda Savage and husband Billy of Kings- Tishomingo/Ravia, OK Funeral services to honor Mona’s life were held ton, Okla.; her sister-in-law of 46 years, Joan Lo- Senior Portraits • Child & Family Portraits • Weddings • Proms at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, at DeArman-Clark Fu- thridge; a “favorite” niece, Ashlea Dawn and hus- Reunions & Special Events • Landscape & Nature Photography neral Home in Tishomingo. Interment followed in band Johnny Cobble of Tishomingo; her nephews, To Make An Appointment Or For More Information Call the Emet Cemetery. Family hour took place from (580) 257-9587; Or E-Mail [email protected] Jeremy Lothridge of Tishomingo, Thomas Savage (If no answer please leave message and 6 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, at the funeral of Kingston, and William Savage and wife Miri- I will return your call) home. am of Lake Worth, Fla.; three great-nieces, Kaid- See my scenic shots now on sale at the C-D office • $10 per copy, suitable for framing • More coming soon. Arrangements were under the direction of ance, Rebekah and Ruth; three great-nephews, DeArman-Clark Funeral Home. Family and Peter, Weston and Paul; and a host of friends who friends can leave online condolences and mem- will deeply miss her. ories to the family at www.dearmanfuneralhome. Services were held under the direction of DeArman - CLARK com. DeArman-Clark Funeral Home, Tishomingo. FUNERAL Home 305 E Main Tishomingo, OK 73460 Thank You TheThank family of Delton YouDean wishes to (580) 371-2338 We would like to thank express their deepest gratitude to everyone who called, texted, visited, prayed, sent clarkfuneralservice.net Lehigh Hanson Company flowers and cards, and brought food during for the $10,000 donation our time of sorrow and loss. Its hard to put Joe DeArman Owner/Funeral Director in words how much it meant to us. Thank Chelsey Van Horn Funeral Director to purchase equipment. you to Pastors Sammy Vaughn and Earl Kim Clark Secretary White for your kind words. Thank you to We are glad to say our funeral home owns all necessary We also would like to thank all Kim Burkhalter for the special music and equipment for any funeral or cremation service your of you who came out Saturday Folsom Freewill Baptist Church for the family chooses. use of your sanctuary. A special thank you When you place your trust in DeArman - Clark Funeral to our fish fry to support us. to DeArman-Clark Funeral Home for the Home your loved one never leaves facilities owned by handling of the service and accommodating our funeral home and never leaves the care of our staff. our every request. We could not have been Please compare our staff, services, facilities and The Crew of the merchandise anywhere. in better hands. (We will gladly meet or beat any local competitor’s prices.) Ravia Fire Department C KindestM regards and God bless you, Lue Dean Y K C M

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Thursday, February 27, 2020 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Page 7 TMS library, STEM program to benefit from grants By Emily McCarter rich learning opportunities for students Dunn, one activity that will reap the “The Lego Robotics program will Sentinel Intern Reporter in rural Oklahoma which focus on arts benefit of this grant is the TMS Read- be a hands-on, cross curricular compo- and humanities, science or literacy. ing Fair. nent of our two sixth and seventh grade Tishomingo Middle School recent- The TMS library received a $4,000 “The TMS Reading Fair project STEM classes,” TMS STEM teacher ly received two grants through the Car- endowment through this foundation combines all of the content covered Debbie Caskey said. olyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Class- and plans to purchase books for its li- during the first semester and is de- “The kits are designed for two stu- room Enhancement Foundation. brary collection, as well as classroom signed to showcase students’ knowl- dents per kit. The students will design, These grants are part of the Class- book sets for teachers. edge and creativity,” Dunn said. build and program robots, while fol- room Enhancement Program, which Students and teachers will see the “Projects are based on the student’s lowing standard aligned lesson plans supports activities and programs at se- benefit of this funding during the cur- independent reading. The student must that are provided.” lect schools in rural Oklahoma. rent academic year. choose a book they have read and tested Caskey said students will learn to Their mission is to enhance and en- According to TMS Librarian Rita on in the Accelerated Reader program work collaboratively with their part- from the first semester of school.” ners as well as the rest of the class on Once the book is read and tested, creativity, problem solving, and com- Dunn said, students will begin working munication skills. with the 10 literary elements needed to “By using a hands-on approach to complete the project. building and programming robots, stu- “Other activities that would be dents will gain a better understanding funded include group book talks, liter- of how technology works in real world ature circles, and class plays - all of applications,” Caskey said which enrich students’ reading com- “The project will probably cover a prehension through application of nineweek period. This will give us time teacher directed instruction combined to switch classes and use the materials with independent work,” Dunn said. with the second STEM class.” In addition to the library’s award, Even though these grants were the Tishomingo Middle School STEM awarded in a single monetary amount, program received the Lego Robotics Dunn and Caskey plan to reapply next grant in the amount of $3,295. STEM year to help fulfill the ongoing need to is an acronym for the fields of science, keep modern, engaging reading mate- technology, engineering and math. rial; and keep hope alive for the idea of This financial award purchased a robotics competition team for middle eight LEGO EV3 Mindstorm robot- school students. ic kits. These kits will boost student Additional information, as well as success within the middle school’s cur- a full list of other local school districts rent STEM program, as well as future who received grant funds, can be found classes. at https://occf.org/ruraloklahoma/. Tax workshop set for March 5 The Oklahoma Small Office, located at 3490 with entrepreneurs to Business Development Highway 7 west in Sul- talk about their business Center (SBDC), South- phur. questions or to register ern Tech and the Okla- Dewey Brandon, for business consulting. homa Tax Commission of the Oklahoma Tax The workshop will (OTC) are teaming up Commission, will dis- be held at the Murray to offer a business work- cuss business structures; County Extension Of- shop for aspiring entre- sales tax exemptions; fice, located at 3490 preneurs on Thursday, form completion; new Hwy. 7 West, in Sulphur. Tishomingo Middle School teachers Rita Dunn (left) and Debbie March 5, in Sulphur. business registration; The workshop is of- Caskey display the teaching materials recently obtained through The Oklahoma Tax withholding; tax filing fered at no cost. a pair of grants awarded by the Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Commission workshop requirements; and ven- To register for the Classroom Enhancement Foundation. The grants are awarded to will be held from 9 a.m. dor responsibilities. workshop or see other to 11:30 a.m. It will Oklahoma SBDC upcoming workshops, C enhanceM learning opportunities in the fields of arts and humanities, science or literary for students attending rural Oklahoma schools. take place at the Mur- adviser, Darryl Carter, visit https://business. Y (SentinelK staff photo by Emily McCarter) ray County Extension will be available to meet oksbdc.org/Events.aspx.

TISHOMINGO 103 South Cherokee ABUNDANT LIFE Darryl Patrick, Pastor CATHEDRAL Johnston County Church Guide (580) 384-5421 99 and Morrow Lane • 371-0129 Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Revs. Daniel & Delores Stevens, Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Pastors Sunday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Bible Verse of the Week: UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Wednesday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. 622-3553 ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH Rev. Betty Stone, Pastor 211 N. Broadway • 371-2112 "There are those who turn justice Sunday Worship...... 9:30 a.m. Cordell and Erin Hines, Pastors Bible Study...Immediately Following Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. Monday Bible Study...... 6:30 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 10:40 a.m. into bitterness and cast PONTOTOC Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Rev. Marsha Purtell, Pastor BULLARD CHAPEL BAPTIST righteousness to the ground” Sunday School...... 9:00 a.m. Bullard Chapel Rd • 371-2504 Sunday Worship...... 9:45 a.m. Howard Stanley, Pastor REAGAN Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. (Amos 5:7, NIV) PENNINGTON UNITED METHODIST Sunday Worship...... 10:45 a.m. Hwy. 7, Indian Church Rd. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Wednesday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. David Boggs, Pastor Rev. Gene Hancock, Pastor FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Wednesday Worship...... 7 p.m. 1/4 mi. South of Y • 371-9296 MT. OLIVE CHURCH OF Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Seeley Chapel Road • 836-7142 211 S. Grand Ave. • 371-2065 Rex Clayton, Pastor GOD IN CHRIST Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Rev. Kevin Russell, Pastor RAVIA Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. 701 East 6th Street • 371-3165 Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. RAVIA BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Samuel Huff, Pastor Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. TEMPLE OF GOD Sunday Worship...... 10:50 a.m. Hwy 1 North Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. Hwy 99 • 384-5569 Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. COLEMAN Tony Poe, Pastor Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Nightly Prayer...... 7:00 p.m. COLEMAN CHURCH Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. 407 E. Main • 371-3243 CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE OF CHRIST Sunday Worship...... 10:45 a.m. 15th and Burney Wednesday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. Luke Holmes, Pastor 400 South Muldrow • 371-3120 Highway 48 Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m Mat Benedick, Minister CHURCH OF GOD (Transportation available; Rev. Larry Strouse, Pastor Sunday Morning...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. P.O. Box 117• 371-9384 call for ride.) Sunday Worship...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. FILLMORE Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Len Gipson, Pastor Sunday School...... 9:30 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. MISSIONARY Sunday Evening...... 5:00 p.m. Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 10:40 a.m. Midweek Discipleship COLEMAN BAPTIST CHURCH FIRST UNITED Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. (Wednesday)...... 6:30 p.m. BAPTIST CHURCH (580) 380-6769 METHODIST CHURCH Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. MURRAY STATE COLLEGE 6610 OK Hwy. 48 S., Coleman, Rev. Michael Horath, Pastor 13th and Chickasaw Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH BAPTIST STUDENT UNION OK (580) 937-4311 Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Ron King, Pastor ROCK HARBOR CHURCH 6th and Burris • 371-3497 801 South Murray • 371-2160 Ron Brown, Pastor Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. (580) 239-1161 (Home) Hwy 22, Ravia • 371-9441 Bobby L. Davis Sr., Pastor Tuesday Evening...... 8:00 p.m. www.colemanbaptist.com Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. (580) 653-2649 Jon Smith, Pastor Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. Wednesday...... Noon. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. FREEDOM FELLOWSHIP Sunday Worship...... 10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. 202 N. Neshoba • 371-2498 Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Hwy. 48A • (580) 443-5525 Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. Rev. Joel Thompson, Pastor Wednesday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. MILBURN Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. FIRST INDIAN BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday School...... 9:30 a.m. FOLSOM FREE WILL Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. CHURCH OF GOD WAPANUCKA 803 N. Byrd • (580) 443-5665 Sunday Worship...... 10:45 a.m. BAPTIST CHURCH Wednesday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. (229) 415-2283 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH (Message) Wed. ASK Group...... 3:30 p.m. Rayden Whitmire, Pastor CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Rev. Billy Hall and Tim Carter, Pastor Rev. Dale Perry, Pastor Thursday Wesley MSC...... Noon Coleman, OK Rev. Dusk Monetatchi, Pastor Sister Addie Hall, Pastors Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. VICTORY TABERNACLE www.folsomfwb.com Breakfast...... 9:30 a.m. Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. 201 West 4th St. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sun & Wed Evening...... 7:00 p.m. (580) 257-0180 Sunday Worship...... 10:45 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 10:45 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. FREE LOVE Charles Pitts, Pastor Sunday Evening...... 5:30 p.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH OF GOD OUTREACH MINISTRY Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. HOPEWELL FREEWILL Second Wednesday of the Month: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 5th and N St. 609 North Byrd St. • 387-5035 Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. BAPTIST CHURCH Fellowship Dinner Hwy. 78 • (580) 443-5713 580) 364-2709 Gary Poole, Pastor; Angelia Poole, Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Southeast of Coleman (No service on Mark McGehee, Pastor Leon & Sharon Crites, Pastors Co-Pastor Wednesday Evening...... 7:30 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 10:00 a.m. any other Wednesday.) Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. UNITED CHURCH Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 10:50 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. 8th & Kemp Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. MANNSVILLE Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday Evening...... 5:00 p.m. Tuesday Overcomers...... 12:00 p.m. Jon Hazell, Pastor FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD Wednesday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Bible Study... 6:30 p.m. Sunday School...... 9:30 a.m. CONNERVILLE 20th & Chickasaw • 371-9685 CHRIST INDEPENDENT CHURCH OF GOD Thursday Overcomers...... 7:00 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 10:30 a.m. BLUE BAPTIST CHURCH Charles Reed, Pastor BAPTIST CHURCH OF PROPHECY CENTRAL CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. Hwy. 377 North • 836-7882 Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. Brother Earl White, Pastor Hwy. 48 North 212 South Muldrow Larry Hawkins, Pastor Sunday Worship...... 10:50 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Frank Wallace, Pastor • 937-4430 Sunday Worship...... 10:30 a.m. BROMIDE Sunday School...... 9:45 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday Night Bible Study...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Service...... 6:30 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Allen Hicks, Pastor Sunday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. LEAP OF FAITH Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. WESTSIDE CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. FULL GOSPEL CHURCH MILL CREEK Thursday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. 9450 U.S. Hwy. 377 S. • 371-2271 Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 1.9 miles west of Mannsville FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH NEW BEGINNINGS Stuart Bailey, Minister Sunday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. Hwy. 377 • 836-7161 Rev. Judy Anglin, Pastor Corner of Pontotoc & Choctaw Kenneth & Shelly May Sunday School...... 9:30 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Art Brown, Pastor 371-3442 Sunday School...... 9.45 a.m. (580) 378-2309 Sunday Worship...... 10:30 a.m. BUTCHER PEN Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday Fellowship...10:00 a.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. BAPTIST MISSION Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship....10:45 a.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 6:30 p.m. 193 E. Butcher Pen Road • Wednesday Bible Study...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday Evening Worship.....6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. LIGHTHOUSE CHAPEL OF PRAYER 443-5675 SEELEY CHAPEL UMC Thursday Bible Study...... 7:00 p.m. PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS Thursday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Sixth Street and North Byrd EMMANUEL MISSIONARY Kay Williams, Pastor BAPTIST CHURCH Wednesday Services...... 7:00 p.m. This page sponsored in part by Sooner Foods, Tishomingo. If you or your business are 402 E. Main Sunday Services...... 3:00 p.m. Mark Hodges, Pastor • 638-2254 MAD MINISTRIES interested in being a sponsor of the Johnston County Church Guide, call the Johnston Sunday School...... 10:00 a.m. 900 East Main • 371-8509 Sunday Worship...... 11:00 a.m. Ivan Richeson, Jim Branch, County Sentinal at 371-0275 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday Evening...... 6:00 p.m. Pastors C M 1st & 3rd Sunday...... 2:30 p.m. Sunday Worship...... 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Evening...... 7:00 p.m. Y K C M

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Page 8 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Thursday, February 27, 2020 New Chickasaw Nutrition Center will benefit area By Mary Lokey healthy options. Native American partic- the local Summer Food Sentinel Co-Publisher The warehouse por- ipants. Program for Children, tion of the new nutrition In addition to the which provides nu- Tishomingo will soon center consists of 1,688 Food Distribution pro- tritious meals, free of be welcoming a new ad- square feet, and will gram, many seasonal charge, to local children dition to the Sixth Street store fresh, frozen and nutrition services will be ages 1-18 during the campus of Chickasaw dried foods for fast, con- available. summer months when Nation service-providing venient restocking of the The Tishomingo Nu- school is not in session. facilities. grocery store section. trition Center will issue These programs com- Lisa Shephard, pa- In addition to the Senior Farmers’ Mar- bined, she told the group, tient experience coordi- grocery store and ware- ket Nutrition program will serve approximately nator for the Chickasaw house, the center will checks for fresh fruits 1,500 participants per Nation Health Clinic in also have two offices; an and vegetables to be re- month who live in John- Tishomingo, was the IT room; a loading dock; deemed at area farmers’ ston County and the sur- guest speaker at the Feb. a mechanical room; and markets and farm stands rounding area, and will 19 meeting of the Tisho- a storage area. from June through No- help to spread a culture mingo Lions Club and “Once completed and vember. of heath and proper nu- spoke to the group about opened, it will be a fully According to Shep- trition. the new Tishomingo Nu- staffed nutrition center hard, this program will “The Chickasaw Na- trition Center. that will provide many be available to various tion is very excited about The 4,190-square- Chickasaws and Native individuals, includ- bringing a nutrition cen- foot facility will allow Americans in this com- ing Chickasaw seniors; ter to Tishomingo and the Chickasaw Nation munity with a number Chickasaw Warrior Soci- what that will mean for to more conveniently of excellent nutrition ety members; and Chick- the future of this commu- offer nutrition programs programs and services,” asaws who are 100 per- nity,” Shephard said in and services in Johnston Shephard said. cent disabled, as well as closing. “Better nutrition County, she said, and other Native American means longer, healthier should be opening very She went on to ex- seniors. lives for our elders. soon. plain to the group that the The new nutrition “It also means that For easy access to primary program operat- center will also admin- many of our disabled and food, the center will have ed from the Chickasaw ister the Winter Fruit our veterans are being a 1,480-square-foot gro- Nation nutrition centers and Vegetable program, fed properly, and means Lisa Shephard of the Chickasaw Nation cery store, as well as a is the Food Distribution which provides fresh, more effective learn- Health Clinic shares information regarding warehouse. The grocery program, which is an frozen, and canned fruits ing for our children and the new Tishomingo Nutrition Center at the store will offer a variety alternative to the SNAP and vegetables during our youth. In essence, it Chickasaw Nation’s Sixth Street campus of foods, including fresh program and provides a the winter months to the means a healthier, hap- during the Feb. 19 meeting of the Tishomingo produce, frozen meats, nutrition food package same group of individu- pier, more prosperous Lions Club. (Sentinel staff photo by Mary canned fruits and vegeta- in a grocery-store setting als. Tishomingo, and that is Lokey) bles, legumes and other to eligible, low-income It will also operate good for everyone.” MSC’s Cook-Benkinne to lead child development program The Murray State student. “I loved how stu- vided guidance to make through education, and website at http://www. College Education and She also credits her dents were very in- sure you remained on make quality child care osrhe.edu/scholars/op- Behavioral Sciences Di- concurrent classes at volved, playing volley- the right path to gradu- available to local com- tions.shtml. vision has hired Gabri- Murray State with help- ball outside the dorms ation.” munities. elle Cook-Benkinne as ing her get several core almost every night,” she Recruiters for the The program office the Scholars of Excel- classes out of the way so said. program provide support is located in Suite 203 lence in Child Develop- she could focus on sub- “I also loved how ac- to child care teachers of the Health Sciences ment program recruiter. jects in her major as a ademic advisors helped seeking credentials, cer- building on Tishomin- The Scholars for college freshman. you pick classes and pro- tificates or associate de- go’s campus. Excellence in Child grees in early childhood For more informa- Care program, adminis- education. tion on the Scholars tered by the Oklahoma Scholarships enable of Excellence in Child C M State Regents for High- child care teachers and Development program, er Education, awards providers opportuni- e-mail gacook@mscok. Y K scholarships to eligible ties to improve skills edu or visit the program child care professionals to help them complete coursework in child development or early childhood education. Cook-Benkinne, a 2019 graduate of Mur- ray State College, holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree from Murray and is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in ear- ly childhood education at East Central Universi- ty (ECU) in Ada. “We are always pleased when graduates return to work with us at Murray State College. Alumni are our best re- cruiters because they have seen the college through the eyes of a Cheerleaders honored student,” MSC President Tishomingo senior cheerleaders Lexi Joy McDaniel said. Latham and Jordan Smith were honored Cook-Benkinne, who during the THS basketball team’s Senior graduated from Tishom- Night festivities. The evening’s activities also ingo High School, was included a halftime performance by the pre- drawn to her new po- kindergarten-sixth grade cheer squad, which sition in part due to the demonstrated cheers, chants and dances great experiences she learned during a recent three-day camp had at Murray as both a hosted by the high school cheerleaders. concurrent and full-time (Photo provided by Misty Thompson)

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Thursday, February 27, 2020 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Page 9 Crime News

Police Phone Log Johnston County Blotter MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17: 4:51 a.m. - Caller reporting domestic. The following cases were fluence; possession of controlled Sharon Parson vs. City of 8:33 a.m. - Caller reporting theft. filed in the Johnston County dangerous substance (metham- Mannsville - Nuisance/negli- 11:58 a.m. - Caller reporting found property. Court Clerk’s office in Tisho- phetamine). gance. 3:40 p.m. - Caller reporting suspicious vehicle. mingo during the week of Feb. Robert Verbon Hardage - Discover Bank vs. Patricia 7:28 p.m. - Caller reporting suspicious activity. 14-20. Possession of controlled danger- Knight and Jacob Knight - In- These are only cases filed, ous substance (marijuana); pos- debtedness. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18: and do not indicate guilt or in- session of paraphernalia. MSW Capital LLC vs. Erlin- 5:10 p.m. - Animal control call. nocence on the part of the de- da D. Hayes - Indebtedness. fendant. Citibank NA vs. Anna L. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19: Court records are a matter Traffic Stewart - Indebtedness. No calls recorded on log. of public record, and are pub- Jeremy Scott Herring, Brun- Landmark Bank vs. Robert lished in the Johnston County didge, Ala. - Failure to obey in- T. Schultz, Deandra Schultz, Un- THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20: Sentinel as a public service. structions of official traffic con- known occupants, Carl William 5:21 p.m. - Alarm call. trol device. Brown, Oklahoma Tax Commis- Felonies Wyatt Ethan Darby, Poteau - sion, County Treasurer of John- FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21: Angela April Ford - Failure Speeding, 75/65. ston County and County Com- 7:26 a.m. - Alarm call. to register as a sex offender. Julio C. Piedra Salas, Madill missioners of Johnston County Theresa Juanita Ramsdell - - Speeding, 75/65. - Foreclosure. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22: Cruelty to animals. Alexis Crespo, Tampa. Fla. Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Misty 7:39 a.m. - Alarm call. Raymond Lee Ramsdell - - Failure to obey instructions of D. Johnson - Indebtedness. 11:33 a.m. - Caller reporting suspicious activity. Cruelty to animals. official traffic control device. John Michael Halford, Mc- Small Claims SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23: Misdemeanors Loud - Operating vehicle at a None. 12:03 p.m. - Caller reporting runaway. Elizabeth Renea Clary - Fail- speed greater than reasonable 12:20 p.m. - Caller reporting fight. ure to keep domestic animals en- and proper. Marriages closed. None. Calvin Lee Whitworth - Driv- Wildlife Sheriff’s Phone Log ing under the influence of drugs; None. Divorces transporting loaded firearm; car- Lafawnda Marie Anzures vs. rying firearm while under the in- Civil Jose Monreal Anzures. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17: 11:34 a.m. - Caller in Tishomingo reporting theft. 4:29 p.m. - Caller on North Village Lane reporting aggressive dog. 10:38 p.m. - Caller in Butcher Pen reporting Two accused of animal neglect suspicious activity. One suspect was tak- warrant, with bond listed Gary Dodd responded on vestigators found bones TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18: en into custody and an- at $20,000. Feb. 3 to a report of two located on the property 4:50 p.m. - Caller in Millburn requesting extra other is still being sought Theresa Ramsdale starving horse located on that were believed to patrol. on felony charges of cru- was taken into custo- the Ramsdales’ property those of other horses. elty to animals. dy and made her initial at 3501 West vReagan Deputies had been WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19: Documents on file appearance in Johnston Road. called out to respond to 1:31 p.m. - Caller in Tishomingo reporting at the Johnston Coun- County District Couty on According to the af- reports of animal neglect dog bite. ty Court Clerk’s office Feb. 19. fidavit, Smith and Dodd on multiple occasions 1:46 p.m. - Caller in Tishomingo reporting stolen state that Theresa Juan- Associate District observed that the horses in the past, the affidavit vehicle. ita Ramsdale, 49, and Judge Laura Corbin set were “extremely mal- states. 7:40 p.m. - Caller reporting horse out at Highway 52-year-old Raymond bond at $25,000 with the nourished,” with one of The horses were ex- 1 and Church Road. Lee Ramsdale, both of condition that she retain the animals displaying pected to be placed in 9:41 p.m. - Caller in Ravia reporting suspicious Tishomingo, are accused counsel by March 15. physical injuries indi- the care of another indi- activity. C M of “willfully and cruelly” Corbin also scheduled a cating that it had been in vidual and examined by injuring two horses that status hearing in the case that condition for an ex- a veterinarian, according THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20: Y K were being kept on their for March 23 at 9 a.m. tended period of time. to court documents. 12:30 a.m. - Caller reporting horse out at Highway property off of West Rea- A preliminary hear- The other horse was 1 and Church Road. gan Road on or between ing date is expected to be lying near a water tub If convicted, both 9:48 p.m. - Caller in Tishomingo reporting scam. May 19, 2019 and Feb. 4 set at that time. and was unable to stand subjects face a possible 6:16 p.m. - Caller in Ravia reporting cow out. of this year. An affidavit filed by due to malnutrition, the sentence of imprison- FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21: At last report Ray- Johnston County Sher- affidavit states. ment for up to five years mond Ramsdale was still iff Jon Smith states that In addition, the affi- and/or a fine of up to 11:00 a.m. - Caller reporting cow out, location being sought on an arrest Smith and Undersheriff davit indicates that in- $5,000. not listed on log. 2:44 p.m. - Caller in Ravia reporting threat. 8:52 p.m. - Caller in Ravia reporting abandoned vehicle. House committee advances inmate ID bill The House Public the process of gathering through this process inal identification docu- SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22: Safety Committee ad- the documentation re- would be valid for two ments.” 12:03 a.m. - Caller reporting suspicious activity vanced legislation last quired to issue a REAL years from the month of Under HB 1310, if on State Highway 48 south. week to require the ID Noncompliant Identi- issuance and would be an inmate needing a 10:32 p.m. - Caller in Mannsville reporting disturbance. Dept. of Corrections and fication Card. nonrenewable. state-issued ID has been 10:56 p.m. - Caller reporting suspicious activity Dept. of Public Safety to The ID cards would “Inmates can easily convicted of any offense on State Highway 377 south. coordinate to issue valid be valid for four years lose track of their per- required to register un- state identification to in- from the month of issu- sonal belongings while der the Sex Offenders SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23: mates upon their release. ance; however, IDs is- they’re imprisoned, and Registration Act, their 10:07 a.m. - Caller in Tishomingo reporting House Bill 1310 sued to an inmate aged sometimes they need a ID will be valid for one dispute. by Rep. Marilyn Stark 65 or older would be val- little time after release year from the month of 2:04 p.m. - Caller in Tishomingo reporting (R-Bethany) would cre- id indefinitely from the to track down their birth issuance and must be re- disturbance. ate the “Inmate ID Act month of issuance. certificates and oth- newed annually during 5:27 p.m. - Caller in Coleman reporting dispute. of 2020.” The act would The bill also stip- er government-issued the time they are on the 10:47 p.m. - Caller on West Earl Road reporting require the Oklahoma ulates that if no other forms of identification,” Sex Offender Registry. possible gunshots. Dept. of Corrections form of identification is Stark said. Although HB1310 to coordinate with the available, DPS must al- “However, the state was filed in 2019, Stark Dept. of Public Safe- low the use of a DOC-is- has already identified held an interim study ty to provide REAL ID sued consolidated record each person in the sys- over state IDs for in- Convicted sex Noncompliant Identi- card to serve as a valid tem, so a two-year ID mates upon their release fication Cards to all of- identification to obtain a would go a long way to- in November to learn fenders who don’t have REAL ID Noncompliant ward helping an inmate more about the topic be- offender sought a state-issued ID prior to Identification Card. after their release until fore filing language this their release. Any ID issued they can find their orig- session. An arrest warrant has 2019. “The Legislature has been filed in Johnston Efforts by the John- taken important steps to County District Court ston County Sheriff’s aid criminal justice re- for a 44-year-old woman Office to locate Ford re- form, but the changes Easterling Law Office wanted on a felony count portedly led investigators implemented over the of failure to register as a to information stating last few years won’t be Jared Easterling, Attorney at Law sex offender. that Ford has a boyfriend as effective without fo- According to doc- living in Carter County. cusing on our recidivism Professional legal services, including but not limited to: uments on file at the The affidavit also rate as well,” Stark said. Johnston County Court states that local investi- “A lack of state ID Clerk’s office, the count gators were informed by contributes to the strug- Personal Injury filed against Angela both the Carter County gles our state’s former April Ford stems from Sheriff’s Office and Ard- inmates face upon re- Real Estate allegations that she failed more Police Department lease. One of the big- to register with the John- that Ford had not regis- gest hindrances when a Criminal Matters ston County Sheriff’s tered as a sex offender person is released is em- Office as required by law there. ployment, and they need Estate Planning after residing in Manns- The arrest warrant a state ID to find a job. ville for a period of more was filed on Jan. 31, Without a state ID, they Divorce than three days. court records show. If can’t even visit a food Court records show eventually convicted, bank.” Business Services that Ford was convicted Ford faces a possible The Dept. of Correc- in Carter County on a fel- sentence of imprison- tions would identify in- Probate ony count of lewd acts in ment for not more than mates expected to leave the presence of a minor five years and/or a fine custody within the next in March 2007. not to exceed $5,000. nine months and begin Practicing in Federal, State and Tribal courts An affidavit filed at the Court Clerk’s office 225 West Main Street, Tishomingo states that Ford had last registered in Johnston PhoneC M- (580) 219-8900 County in September Follow us on Facebook Y K C M

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Page 10 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Thursday, February 27, 2020 Sports Beat THS teams set to begin regional action Thursday The Tishomingo Indians wrapped in rebounding with nine to his cred- back to claim a 50-50 tie at the 1:55 Lady Indians also lost to Valliant by a up its regular season schedule last it, followed by Colton Richards with mark. score of 65-42. Tuesday, Feb. 18, with a 46-36 victory eight. The battle raged and both teams re- No other information on that game over visiting Comanche. On Saturday, Feb. 22, the Indians mained tied 53-53 with eight seconds was made available to the Sentinel. The THS boys jumped out to a 12-8 traveled to Valliant for the 2020 Dis- left on the clock. After a Tishomingo Both Tishomingo squads were lead at the end of the first quarter and trict Tournament. The THS boys bat- timeout, the in-bounds play went awry scheduled to square off against host never looked back, thanks in part to an- tled hard but ended the evening on the and Valliant claimed possession. Okmulgee in the consolation bracket other sterling performance by Jackson wrong side of the 55-53 final, dropping The host team fired off two missed games in the Regional Tournament to- Lawley. to the consolation bracket in the Dis- shots before finally hitting the basket at day (Thursday). The junior guard led the Indians trict 3A-4 Regional Tournament that the buzzer to take the win. The girls’ game is scheduled to be- with 19 points in the contest, moving starts today (Thursday). Lawley was again the top THS gin at 1:30 p.m., followed by the boys’ his high school career total over the Valliant held only a 25-24 lead at scorer with 23 points, followed by Ma- game at 3 p.m. 1,000-point mark according to Coach halftime in Saturday’s game, and over son Burkhaulter with eight and Rich- The winners of both contests will Rob Frederick. the course of the third quarter Tishom- ards with five. face the winners of Thursday’s match- Teammates Brayden Linder and ingo battled its way to a 42-41 advan- Darian Brown was the team’s top ups between Bye and Little Axe. Nick Northcutt provided able assis- tage to start the final period. rebounder with four; Richards, North- Both games are set for Friday, start- tance on offense, adding 13 and seven With 2:29 left to play the Indians cutt and Jace Tyson were credited with ing with the girls’ contest at 6:30 p.m. points to the THS tally respectively. improved their lead to 50-46, but Val- three rebounds apiece. The boys’ game is scheduled to begin Northcutt was also the team leader iant refused to surrender and fought On the girls’ side, the Tishomingo at 8 p.m. Lady Aggies claim win over Tonkawa, lose to NEO The Murray State kets, and were a perfect homa College-Tonkawa hot-handed Norseman in scoring by Stephens Aggies to second place College women’s bas- 8-for-8 from the free- undefeated (12-0) in late in the game, falling with 18 points and Gar- in the region and 21-and- ketball team went on the throw line on their way regional play, 21-and- 88-74. rett with 16 points. five overall going into road Monday, Feb. 17, to winning their 10th three overall, and ranked Murray State was led The loss drops the their final home game. to take on NOC-Tonka- straight game. 10th in NJCAA national wa, looking to win their The win improved polls. ninth straight regional their record to nine wins The Aggies faced a game and 10th straight and four losses in re- tough Maverick team, game overall. gional play, and 18-and- which was 23-and-three In previous match- nine overall. overall this season and ups, the Lady Aggies The Lady Aggies had not lost a home game have won one game and then traveled to Miami since late November. lost one against the Mav- to take on Northeastern Northern Oklaho- ericks in each of the past Oklahoma A&M Col- ma College jumped out three years. lege on Feb. 20. to an early lead in the After a convincing The teams were game following 10 first- 92-67 home win over evenly matched through half points from their NOC-Tonkawa on Jan. much of the first half, leading scorer Demaree 16, Murray State en- with the Lady Norse King, who received two tered the game looking holding a four-point lead technical fouls late in to complete the sweep of after the first 15 minutes, the half and was ejected the Mavericks this sea- before the Aggies rallied from the game. son and continue to bat- to cut the lead to one After trailing 43-37 tle for a top spot in the point at the end of the at halftime, the Aggies region. first half. battled back to lead 51- After a slow start for The second half 50 midway through the both teams, the Lady continued to be a back- second half. C M Aggies pulled ahead to and-forth battle, with the The Mavericks re- Murray State College sophomore Andressa Nascimento drives the lead 13-6 at the end the Lady Aggies and Norse sponded to the surge of ball down the court en route to the Lady Aggies’ win over NOC-Y K first quarter. going into the final 15 offense from Murray Tonkawa on Feb.17. The victory extended MSC’s winning streak to Both teams strung minutes of the game tied State with a 42-16 run 10 straight games heading into the final week of the regular season. together several offen- at 48 points before both in the final 14 minutes sive scoring runs, with teams held the other to of the game, handing the the Lady Aggies pulling just 13 points in the final Aggies their first confer- ahead 38-30 at halftime. quarter. ence loss of the season, TISHOMINGO YOUTH LEAGUE APPLICATION Murray State, who Unable to break the 92-67. had five players score deadlock, the teams The Aggies were led in double digits in the ended regulation tied at in scoring by redshirt Registration Fee: $35.00 – Applications Due: 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 2, 2020. TH game, began pulling 61 points apiece before freshman Cedric Garrett Late Applications: $45.00 NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED AFTER MARCH 8 @ 9:00 p.m. away late in the third Northeastern Oklahoma with 19 points and soph- (NIGHT AND WEEKEND DROP BOX ON GYM DOOR) quarter on their way to a A&M quickly regained omore Shem’mario Ste- Make checks payable to Tishomingo Public Schools 89-65 win. the lead early in over- phens with 15 points.

Freshman Jillian time on their way to a The loss set up a bat- Ingram led the Lady 67-63 win over the Lady tle for the top spot in the Name of Player (Circle: Girl or Boy): ______Date of Birth: ______Aggies in scoring with Aggies. region against North- 15 points, followed by Murray State was led eastern Oklahoma State Parent(s) Name: ______Will you coach: (circle) Y N (We have to Alaijah Stewart with 14 in scoring by Stewart A&M on Feb. 20, with search for coaches every year, please volunteer to coach.) points, and sophomore with 19 points and soph- both teams entering the Kes Reeves and fresh- omore Randaysha Han- game with 12 wins and Phone(s): ______School: ______man Macy Smith each sen with 15 points. one loss in regional play. had 13 points. Madison Roberson The Aggies fell be- Email: ______Age as of 12/31/2019: ______Sophomore Andres- led the Lady Aggies with hind early, trailing 34- sa Nascimento had a 14 rebounds and three 25 at halftime. Despite Same team as last season: (circle) Y N Team Name & Coach: ______double-double in the steals, and contributed a strong defensive effort game with 12 points and five points in the loss. against NEO’s leading Please circle the age group in which player will play. (A player may play up in age, not down) 10 rebounds. The Murray State scorer Rudi Williams, Overall, the Lady men’s basketball team who leads the region in 5U T-Ball (must be under 5 on 12/31/2019) Aggies shot just over 42 came into their game points scored this sea- percent from the field, Feb. 17 against 12th- son with 516, the Aggies 8U Coach Pitch Baseball (must be 8 or under on 12/31/2019) 11U Baseball (must be 11 or under on 12/31/2019) had 17 three-point bas- ranked Northern Okla- were unable to catch the 8U Coach Pitch Softball (must be 8 or under on 12/31/2019) 11U Girl Fast Pitch (must be 11 or under on 12/31/2019)

MSC softball off to strong start I-We the parents (or guardians) of the above named player hereby give my/our consent for the above mentioned person to participate in the program of Tishomingo Youth League. I-We hereby grant permission to Tishomingo Youth League officials to The Murray State a single by freshman Lo- three. assume the necessary responsibility in guiding and assisting the person through every course of this program. I-We will furnish College softball team gan Martin; and another The Lady Aggies a birth certificate or other valid proof of age of the applicant. I-We hereby waive any and all claims for damages growing out of took the field Friday, sacrifice fly by Lambert, rode the momentum any injury, or injuries by said person sustained while participating in or going to or from games or practice. I-We do further from the win into the Feb. 21, in Tishomin- giving the Lady Aggies a waive any and all claims, actions or causes of action for damages which might arise against any coach, official or sponsor out of second game of the dou- go for a double header 4-1 lead to start the third or caused by said person participating in the Tishomingo Youth League. against Paris Junior Col- inning. ble-header against Paris lege. A two-run RBI dou- Junior College. ______Murray State got The Lady Aggies ble from sophomore Signature of Parent or Guardian Date entered the games with Destiny Tiger in the third their offense started seven wins and one inning further widened when sophomore Ta- ND FORMS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MARCH 2 loss this season and on the Lady Aggie lead, leigh Nail doubled on TH a three-game winning and a sacrifice fly by the first pitch of the at (NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED AFTER MARCH 8 ) streak. C.J. Crane to bring Mar- bat, scoring two runs and In the first game of tin home and a two-run a bases-loaded walk later Mail this Form & a Copy of a Birth Certificate to: Or Drop Off: the day, Murray State home run by freshman in the first inning which (Must be received by March 2, 2020) got on the scoreboard Kenzie Lasker in the brought Lambert in for first when sophomore fourth inning helped put the score. Tishomingo Middle School Tishomingo Middle School Alexis Lambert hit a sac- the game out of reach, Solo home runs by 1300 E Main 306 E. Neil Armstrong rifice fly to bring in fel- securing the Lady Ag- Rutland on the first at bat Tishomingo, OK 73460 Tishomingo, OK 73460 of the second inning and low sophomore Mikayla gies’ 9-1 victory. Rutland, giving the Lady Overall for the game, by Lasker in the third in- ning expanded the Lady Coaches Meeting will be held the night of the draft. Aggies a 1-0 lead. Lasker, Lambert and Ti- th After Paris Junior ger each had two RBIs, Aggie lead to five runs Draft will be held March 9 at the Tishomingo Middle School Gym: College evened the score while Rutland and Mar- to zero. in the top of the second tin had one RBI each. Murray State solidi- 5U T-Ball & 6U @ 7:00pm 8U @ 7:00pm 11U @ 7:00 pm inning, Murray State an- Freshman Caro- fied their second win of swered with three runs line Pattison was on the the day against Paris Ju- to help them pull away mound for the Lady Ag- nior College on a grand *NO REFUND OR SWITCHING TEAMS AFTER THE DRAFT* from the Dragons. gies and faced 22 bat- The runs were scored ters, allowing one run onC M F See SOFTBALL Gate fee: Adults $2.00; Students Free on a double by Rutland; two hits and striking out Page 11 Y K C M

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Thursday, February 27, 2020 G JOHNSTON COUNTY SENTINEL G Page 11 SOLS prepares for spring break Looking for something to do gy; experience new technology; con- during spring break? Visit your local duct research; host a meeting or craft; library, and enjoy the available pro- find the perfect eBook for a long trip; grams while school is out. and so much more. During spring break, programs To learn more about the programs have been planned at all Southern offered during spring break, visit the Oklahoma Library System branches website at https://www.southernokli- for guests to enjoy. brarysystem.org/. The SOLS branches have some- Click on the calendar tab to view a thing to offer everyone. The library full schedule of programs taking place branches in this area bring people to- at all SOLS branches. gether through books, technology, pro- Additionally, you can stay up to grams and a variety of activities. date on programs by following the so- They are a place to relax with a cial media pages on Facebook, Insta- good book; discover family genealo- gram and Twitter.

Softball Continued from Page 10 slam by sophomore Pay- four runs each going into run each in the following ton Griffin in the fourth the fifth inning. inning, before taking a inning, which gave the Murray State end- one run lead in the third Aggies a 10 run to zero ed the game in dramat- inning. Coleman award winners, times three win. ic fashion after trailing Trailing 3-1 to start Freshman Kendall five-to-four in the bot- the fourth inning, the Coleman School recently contacted the Johnston County Sentinel to Candioto pitched all tom of the seventh in- Lady Aggies pulled announce its honorees as Wildcats of the Month and Staff Members five innings for the Lady ning when Crane hit a themselves within a run of the Month for December, January and February. Pictured above Aggies, allowing zero walk-off single scoring when freshman Dae- are the award winners for December: (front row, left to right) Emilee runs, only two hits and two runs to secure a 6-5 ja Johnson scored on a Moody, Stetson Wisdom and Taryn Buie; (back row) Romey Williams, striking out nine bat- victory over NEO. NEO error and then took Larae Bolin, Kainon Farrell and Amy Bolin. In the middle photo are the ters. Also, Murray State Candioto was on the the lead at the next at bat honorees for January: (front row) Shelton Williams, Falynn Nations didn’t commit a single pitcher’s mound for the on a double by Tiger, and Ethan Dean; (back row) Westin Buie, Zoey Fisher, Carli Claborn error in the field during Lady Aggies, surren- which scored two runs. and Erma Stanley. The bottom photo shows the Wildcats and Staff the game. dering five runs on 13 The Lady Aggies ex- Member of the Month for February: (front row) Riley Joines, Jesslyn hits, striking out five and panded their lead to three Joines and Kolby Shotzman; (back row) Grayson Gilbert, Harmony On Saturday, Feb. walking one batter. runs on a pair of singles Grove, Tyler Moore and Pauletta Stanley. 22, the Lady Aggie Overall, she threw from Rutland and Lam- softball team looked to 112 pitches, including bert, which each scored defend their home field 76 strikes, over seven in- a run. and five-game winning nings in the win. After a scoreless streak as they welcomed The Lady Ag- fifth inning, NEO had an Northeastern Oklahoma gies continued to be explosive sixth inning A&M to Tishomingo for sure-handed in the field, where they scored seven a pair of games. not committing a sin- runs before the Lady Ag- NEO took an early gle error in their second gies answered with four one-run lead in the first straight game. runs in the bottom of the inning, and expanded After the close win sixth inning to tie the their lead in the second over NEO, the Lady Ag- game at 10 runs. and third innings before gies hoped to build on A seventh-inning the Lady Aggies scored their success in the sec- home run by NEO two runs in the bottom ond game of the double helped the Lady Norse of the fourth inning to header. secure a 12-10 victory cut the NEO lead to four Murray State got over the Lady Aggies. runs to two. things started in the first A solo home run inning when Lambert Next, the Lady Ag- from Griffin in the fourth singled to score one run, gies have a short break C M inning and a RBI on a giving the Lady Aggies before hosting Eastern single by Crane in the an early lead. Oklahoma State College Y K fifth inning helped Mur- The Lady Norse for a double-header on ray State tie the game at evened the score at one March 5.

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PUBLISHER’S NOTICE: EFFINGTO All real estate advertised here- Brenda Rowe in is subject to the Federal Fair R E A L T Y Housing Act, which makes it H N Realty illegal to advertise “any pref- 306 W. Main • Tishomingo, OK 73460 erence, limitation, or discrim- SEIGEL PAUL HEFFINGTON, BROKER Brenda Rowe, Broker ination because of race, color, OFFICE (580)-371-9885 CELL (580)-371-6405 religion, sex handicap, familial FAX - (580)-371-9885 104 W. Main • (580) 371-9236 status or national origin, or www.heffingtonrealty.com Natasha Gray, Sales Associate intention to make any such email - [email protected] (580) 371-6564 preference, limitation or disri- FACEBOOK -Heffington Realty mination.” SHERRY YOCHUM, Broker Associate (580) 579-5421 www.brendarowerealty.com MIKE LOVETT, Sales Associate (580) 371-1720 “As for me and my house, This newspaper will not know- LELA BARNES, Sales Associate/ (817) 408-0382 we will serve the Lord.” ingly accept any advertising for 1315 W. Main • Tishomingo, Ok real estate which is in violation THIS HOME HAS IT ALL! This 2-story/split level, log, Joshua 24:15 of the law. All persons are here- frame home has approx. 2,000 sq. ft. and sits on 5 well by informed that all dwellings SOMETHING ENTICING! Old service station includes advertised are available on an groomed acres with a large pond. It has a kitchen, dining, Caren Atteberry, Broker laundry, 2 bed, 1 bath downstairs and 2 bed, 2 bath up- 5 lots with highway frontage. This is an opportunity to equal opportunity basis. stairs. CH&A. Closets and storage is not a problem with Office: (580) 371-3607 open restaurant or business. this one. Also it has 3 nice outbuildings. As if that’s not Carl Atteberry, Sales Associate 200 W. Grand, Ravia $25,000. enough, there is a mobile home with personality plus, with Cell: (580) 371-6078 CATCH OF THE DAY! Private setting offers 3B/2B all the amenities. Kitchen, dining, 2 bed, 1 bath, laundry. Matt Sandmann, Sales Associate brick, master has jetted tub, screened porch, + detached Could be a mother-in-law house or a rental. This option Cell: (580) 371-6078 garage. 3stall barn w/tack room, fenced with pond. 406 S provides many opportunities both for business or simply Linda Kreger, Sales Associate 8th, Milburn $89,500 guests. This property is a must see. Listed at $349,000. SMALL TOWN SPIRIT! Very cute & cozy, 2006 This showpiece has all the feel of country living but sits Cell: (580) 257-0134 Tishomingo Apart- Modular home features 3B/2B, open concept, ch&a, on the edge of city limits. Don’t miss out on this 5 acre Country Setting 1800 +/- sq ft brick home, 3 bdrm, 1 ments, Inc. has avail- Large back yard. 105 W. 2nd St., Wapanucka $58,000 showplace! 3/4 bath, sitting on 2 acres. There is a 20 x 25 patio able units Section 8 YOU BELONG HERE! CHARMING HISTORICAL 2 STORY HOME ON NORTH with hot tub, large chain link fenced in backyard, a 30 This brick home offers 3B/2B, income-based housing KEMP. 3 bdrm, 1 bath, frame, pier and beam foundation, x 40 metal shop with office and bathroom, insulated. lg kitchen w/abundant cabinetry, nice laundry room, ch&a, CH&A, approx. 1,120 sq.ft. +/-, Hardwood and laminate for those who qualify. A 25 x 18 RV carport, with water, electricity and covered deck. Located near hospital and MSC @ 806 The apartments have flooring throughout, newly painted with new light fixtures, sewer hookup. 16 x 20 garage with equip, storage Harkey, $94,000 original solid wood interior doors, beautiful covered effciency (0), one (1) off two sides, 10 x 20 storage building and children's A VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITES! This could be and two (2) bedroom front porch with swing, French doors, carport, and lots a great restaurant, business, converted to a home, or of windows and storage. $69,000. Call Lela Barnes for playhouse. A must see to appreciate everything this apartments with CHA, your showing. (817) 408-0382. property has to offer. 1120 W. Oak Hill Lane, Tisho- continueCONTRACT as a church. 78 E, Highway frontage on 1.24 refigerator, range and ATTRACTIVE BRICK HOME WITH ATTACHED MOTH- mingoAsking $250,000 Shown By Appointment only acres $158,000 carpet. A Utility Al- ER-INLAW- HOUSE. Main house has 3 bdrm., 2 baths, PRIME LOCATION! Country living minutes from town lowance is dedeucted pier and beam foundation, CH&A, metal roofing, has Country Comfort. This 3,000 +/- sq. ft. 5-bedroom, offers 10+/-acres with pecan trees. Perfect for building approx. 1,392 sq. ft. of living area, covered front carport, 2 bath home sitting on 25 beautiful acres, has a lot from your rent to as- dream home or developing. Refuge Road. sist with the electric kitchen appliances remain with house, Mother-in-Law to offer! Spacious bedrooms, large living, sunroom, A SWEETHEART OF A DEAL! Secluded home haose has 2 bdrms., 1 bath, metal roofing, pier and country kitchen, CH&A, large deck, shop, 30x40 bill and the Apartment CONTRACT features 3/4 BR/1.5 bath, very lg kitchen with abundant Complex pays for the beam foundation, approx. 816 sq. ft. There is an open barn, 3-car carport, pecan trees, beautiful stocked cabinetry adjoins dining and living rm. Notable feature covered breezeway connecting both houses. The 2 bdrm. water and natural gas. ponds. 4720 S. Wiley Road. Asking $265,000 re- is room large enough for 2 king beds + craft room. Metal could also be used as a rental property. The place has duced to $225,000. Affordable housing for 2 large city lots in Ponotoc, OK, covering 28,000 sq. ft. carport & storage bldg. Great space for family. Located on qualified income-based dead end at 1309 Cinnamon Ln. $120,000 or 140x200. The property has 3 storage sheds. There 315+/- acres with a 3 bdrm, 2 bath mobile home, and disabled applicants FIXER TO FABULOUS! is a 242 sq.ft. cinder block building that was a former livestock corrals, cellar, active wet weather creek 3B/2B Brick home on 1+/- beauty shop. Lots of possibilities with thus place. Asking located across from with large granite outcroppings. The deer, turkey Acre. New CH&A, roof, paint, but is a project in the Murray State College. only $125,000. Call Mike Lovett for your showing, (580) making. 6300 Mansion Rd. Emet. $59,500. 371-1720. and wild hogs are plentiful, and the property has 3 Applications are ponds for the fisherman to enjoy. RENTAL POTENTIAL! Located on 3 beautiful available at Tishomin- JUST ONE MILE FROM THE NEW CASINO IN WILLIS. shaded lots...8 brick apartments include 4/1 bedroom and 3 bdrms., 1 and 3/4 bths., frame metal roof, beautiful tile go Apartments, 1100 flooring, ceiling fans, solid foundation, city water, septic 220 +/- acres, good fencing, nice ponds, creek, 4/2 bedroom.CONTRACT Built in 1985. Cumberland St. Ravia, South Byrd, Tisho- tank, system, vaulted ceiling in living room, cathedral really good hunting and pasture grazing. $2,500 $175,000. mingo, OK, from 8 ceiling upstairs, laundry utility room, many other extra’s, per acre. SOLD OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY IN THE HEART a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday set on approx. 1 acre, has older mobile homes, one used OF DOWNTOWN! 2 adjoining bldgs feature bar, for storage and the other is rentable, two car garage, 705 N. Kemp Commercial Property through Friday. In- 4 baths, new roof, patio for extra seating, & ch&a. . terested persons may located at 5472 S. Hwy. 377. Asking $230,000. Call for Spacious 5000 +/- sq. ft. commercial building ready Offers a variety of options for your choice of business. your showing, (580) 371-9885 for business. Five offices, restroom, garage and call (580) 371-3372 Would make great restaurant with overflow dining. or write Tishomingo 10 CITY LOTS in Holiday Blk. D, older mobile home plenty of room for storage. Asking $192,000 reduced Approximately 3,000 sq ft. 310 W Main, reduced to needs tender loving care, several outbuildin sheds,, 2 to $172,000. Apartments, Inc., 1100 storage sheds, some fencing, travel trailer, a street ad- $285,000. South Byrd Tishomin- dress of 507 S. Debra Drive, listed atr $24,500. 2,300 sq. ft. brick, CH&A, large living room, 3 car go, OK 73460. Appli- COMFORTABLE BRICK HOME, comp. roof, 3 bdrms., carport, sitting on 110 +/- acres, cattle pens, loafing cations will be mailed. 1 bath, gas heating, window unit cooling, ceiling fans, shed, feed silo and barn. Live creek, pecan trees C M approx. 4 blks. to Murray Satte College, approx. 920 sq. Tishomingo Apart- ft. of living area, fenced back yard. Located at 507 E. and more near Wapanucka. Shown by appoint- ments, Inc., does not CONTRACT ment only. 22nd, listed at $67,500. discriminate on theY K BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN DOWNTOWN CON- basis of handicap sta- NERVILLE. Cement block building formaly a quick stop 110+/- acres, Good hunting; deer, hogs and turkey. tus in the admission or type of operation. 2 gas pumps, building has approx. Approx. 6 miles Eastt of Tishomingo. Asking 2,800 access to or treatment per acre. 1,064 sq. ft. in it, located next to Connerville Fire Dept., Broker or employment in, its setting on 3 city lots, corber lot location fore easy access federally assisted pro- for customers, needs work on the inside and some on Check us out at www.southerncomfortok.com Darla Strawmyre (580) 490-1119 the outside, priced at only $50,000. Call for showing. or e-mail [email protected]. grams and activities. 3 BDRM, 1 BTH. frame, metal roof, propane heat, window We have a new webpage and advertise on Agents unit cooling, city utilities, approx. 1,257 sq.ft., enclosed facebook. Misty Chapman (580) 465-4593 back porch area, utility room, carport, fenced yard, large lot area, older frame shed, located in Bromide, OK, 308 We have buyers currently looking J.J. Harbert-Self (580) 795-6117 S. Main, asking $38,000, call for your showing. for property! Teri McDaniel (580) 795-4706 Let us sell your property! HOUSE day of March, 2020 at 1:30 HELP o’clock p.m. in the John- Call The FOR SALE ston County Courthouse, WANTED in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, and all persons interested 9230 South Red Man Road, Ravia, Ok 103 West 20th in the Estate are notified to Street, Tishomin- Help wanted: appear and show cause, if 5 acres, 4-bed 3-bath, 1,890 square feet brick home with Johnston Sooner Pharmacy they have any, why the heirs circle drive located just outside of town. Constructed in 2001 go: 2 or 3 bedroom, of Delbert Byles, Deceased, is taking applica- with slab-on-grade foundation and concrete piers, vaulted 1,408 sq. ft. house should not be determined, ceiling, wood burning fireplace, oak cabinets/crown molding, tions for a full-time why the Account should not CH&A, aerobic system and attic fan. Master bedroom with separate 720 be settled and allowed and County includes his/her closets and jetted garden tub. Jack-and-Jill- sq. ft. garage and pharmacy clerk po- the Estate distributed. sition. For more in- bathroom and porches the length of the house, with an area shop, with addi- DATED this 4th day of off the back ready for you to install your own pergola and tional attached 144 formation, call (580) February, 2020. outdoor fireplace. The 5 acres also include a 400-square-foot Sentinel 371-9509. (TFN-S1/16/20) shop building and shop.There is additional acreage available sq. ft. storage area. /s/ LAURA J. CORBIN ______for sale if you need more than 5 acres. Separate 288 sq. JUDGE OF THE Call a Rok Realty agent to make an appointment! LAND DISTRICT COURT (3/5) ft. storage building, at (580) 6 city lots. Built in FOR SALE Approved as to form: istrators, devisees, trust- MERLENE CARBAUGH, ees and assigns, known ELVA MAE RAWSON, HAR- 1959. Remodeled Want to buy land in Law McMeans, and unknown, OLD T. RAWSON, SR., LIN- bathroom and new Johnston County? OBA #32466 DA F. DESPAIN, HAROLD LWP Law, PLLC Defendants. T. RAWSON, JR., HEAV- 371-0275 (TFN-S6/28/18) central heat and air (580) 310-2486. 211 East 6th Street ENLY DEANN MCKOWN (2018). Hardwood ______Ada, OK 74820 Case No. CV-2020-04 now ROSEN, DUETON Telephone:(580) 279-0644 WHITFILL, WESLEY RAY floors. $74,000. Attorney for Personal Rep- ALIAS NOTICE BY HODGES, MARY LOU- to place a Call (580) 618-1764 Lots for Sale: resentative PUBLICATION ISE GOODSON, RICKY L. GOODSON, KEVIN for appointment. (2/27) Lots 1 and 2, Block ______THE STATE OF OKLAHO- GAIL GOODSON, JARED 143, Tishomingo. MA TO: HARLIS ALBERT KYLE GOODSON, CECIL (Published February 20, 27 HODGES, SR., MYRTLE MILLER, MOHATA MILL- display or FOR RENT 150x140 ft. deep lo- & March 5, 2020) HODGES, a/k/a MYRTLE ER, CLARA BENNETT, cated at the south- UPTON HODGES, HAR- MITCHEL DAN HODG- Mobile home spac- IN THE DISTRICT COURT LIS ALBERT HODGES, ES if they be living and if es available in east corner of Sixth OF JOHNSTON COUNTY JR., DORIS JANE WARD, deceased, their unknown classified and Fisher. $22,000 IN THE STATE OF FAYE RACKLEY, DOR- heirs, executors, adminis- Shady Oaks Mobile OKLAHOMA SALENE CARR, MER- trators, devisees, trustees Home Park in Tisho- or best offer. (580) LENE CARBAUGH, ELVA and assigns, known and un- FREDDIE HODGES, MAE RAWSON, HAROLD known, are the Defendants, 740-0373. (3/19) mingo. $200 per PANSY LUCILLE T. RAWSON, SR., LINDA and the Plaintiffs, FREDDIE ad, or to month; includes sew- MARAK and GAIL N. F. DESPAIN, HAROLD HODGES, PANSY LU- Legal Notices GOODSON, T. RAWSON, JR., HEAV- CILLE MARAK and GAIL er and water. Call ENLY DEANN MCKOWN N. GOODSON, and De- (Published February 20 & Plaintiffs, now ROSEN, DUETON (406) 876-5433. (TFN-S2/6/20) fendants, FAYE RACKLEY, subscribe. 27, 2020) WHITFILL, WESLEY RAY DORSALENE CARR, MER- ______vs. HODGES, MARY LOU- LENE CARBAUGH, LINDA IN THE DISTRICT COURT ISE GOODSON, RICKY L. F. DESPAIN, HAROLD T. IN AND FOR JOHNSTON HARLIS ALBERT GOODSON, KEVIN GAIL RAWSON, JR., HEAVEN- 2-bedroom, 1-bath COUNTY HODGES, SR., GOODSON, JARED KYLE LY DEANN MCKOWN now Credit in Tishomingo. STATE OF OKLAHOMA MYRTLE HODGES, a/k/a GOODSON, CECIL MILL- ROSEN, DUETON WHIT- MYRTLE UPTON ER, MOHATA MILLER, FILL, MOHATA MILLER, $500/mo., $200 In the Matter of the HODGES, HARLIS CLARA BENNETT and CECIL MILLER, CLARA deposit. Call (580) Estate of ALBERT HODGES, JR., MITCHEL DAN HODGES, BENNETT, MITCHEL DAN Delbert Byles, DORIS JANE WARD, if they be living and if HODGES are the owners card 920-6337. (TFN-S2/13/20) deceased. FAYE RACKLEY, deceased, their unknown as set forth in their Petition ______DORSALENE CARR, heirs, executors, adminis- for Quiet Title and Deter- PB-2019-12 MERLENE trators, devisees, trustees mination of Heirship on file CARBAUGH, ELVA MAE and assigns, known and herein of and in possession payments 2-bedroom, 2-bath, NOTICE OF HEARING RAWSON, unknown of the following described FIRST AND FINAL HAROLD T. RAWSON, mineral interest, to-wit: fenced backyard, ACCOUNT, JUDICIAL SR., LINDA F. GREETINGS: very clean, locat- DETERMINATION OF DESPAIN, HAROLD T. Johnston County: HEIRS AND PETITION RAWSON, JR., You and each of you are can be ed at 404 N. Kemp. FOR DECREE OF HEAVENLY DEANN MCK- hereby notified that you Township 4 South, $725/mo, $725 de- DISTRIBUTION OF OWN now ROSEN, have been sued in the Range 4 East, Section ESTATE DUETON WHITFILL, WES- District Court of Johnston 4: S/2 NE/4 NE/4 (a/d/a posit. Call (580) LEY RAY HODGES, County, Oklahoma, in cause the South 20 acres of Notice is hereby given (TFN-S1/9/20) MARY LOUISE GOOD- No. CV-2020-04 , where- Lot 1); S/2 NW/4 NE/4 accepted 836-7171. that Paula Peden, the duly SON, RICKY L. in FREDDIE HODGES, (a/d/a the South 20 ______appointed and qualified Per- GOODSON, KEVIN GAIL PANSY LUCILLE MARAK acres of Lot 2); S/2 sonal Representative of the GOODSON, JARED KYLE and GAIL N. GOODSON NE/4; NW/4 SE/4; N/2 Estate of Delbert Byles, De- GOODSON, CE- are Plaintiffs, and HARLIS NE/4 SE/4; and SW/4 over the RV Space avail- ceased, has filed a First and CIL MILLER, MOHATA ALBERT HODGES, SR., NE/4 SE/4; able, full hook- Final Account and Petition MILLER, MYRTLE HODGES, a/k/a for Judicial Determination CLARA BENNETT and MYRTLE UPTON HODG- Acreage 23.75 ups. Call Mike at of Heirs and Distribution of MITCHEL DAN HODGES ES, HARLIS ALBERT Estate; hearing for said Pe- if they be living and if HODGES, JR., DORIS (405) 250-6985. 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Fraction Interest 1/1 Adair, OK 74330 a/k/a Mary Diane Gay; Mike each creditor with respect Department and can be 9 p.m. Or contact any Ra- Phillips; Charla Phillips; Jim to such claim, to John Kent ______viewed Monday, February via firefighter for viewing or The cause of action is NET MINERAL ACRES Thornton; Onais Thornton, Costiloe and Donna Lynn 10th between 6:30 p.m. and information. one to determine heirs and CONVEYED and their spouse, if any, Costiloe, Co-Personal Rep- (Published February 27, quiet title as against all said 2.41898149 nma if living, and if they be de- resentatives, at the law March 5 & 12, 2020) Defendants. ceased, their Known and office of P.L. Pat Phelps, Fraction Interest Unknown Heirs, Executors, 325 W. Evergreen, Durant, Bid Notice Plaintiffs further allege 11/108 Administrators, Devisees, Oklahoma 74701, on or that the said HARLIS AL- Trustees, Beneficiaries before the 23rd day of April, Ravia Fire Department is BERT HODGES, SR., TOTAL and Assigns, immediate 2020, or the same will be seeking bids for the fol- MYRTLE HODGES, a/k/a NET MINERAL ACRES and remote, of the afore- forever barred. lowing truck to sell. Bids MYRTLE UPTON HODG- CONVEYED mentioned individuals; will need to be received ES, HARLIS ALBERT 23.75000000 nma R.L.Youngblood and Dor- /s/ John Kent Costiloe at Ravia City Hall no later HODGES, JR., DORIS othy Charlene Youngblood John Kent Costiloe than 4 p.m. on Monday, JANE WARD, ELVA MAE Fraction Interest Revocable Living Trust dat- Co-Personal March 23rd. The mailing RAWSON, HAROLD T. 1/1 ed January 16, 1991 a/k/a Representative address will be P.O. Box RAWSON, SR., WESLEY R.L. and Dorothy Charlene 179, Ravia, OK 73455. RAY HODGES, MARY And you, the said Defen- Youngblood Revocable Liv- /s/ Donna Lynn Costiloe The phone number to City LOUISE GOODSON and dants, are further notified ing Trust dated January 16, Donna Lynn Costiloe Hall is 580-371-3559. If KEVIN GAIL GOODSON, that unless you answer said 1991 a/k/a R.L. and Doro- Co-Personal you have questions contact died intestate and owning Petition of the Plaintiffs filed thy Charlene Youngblood Representative Chief Curtis Parker at 580- an interest in the property herein against you on or Revokable living Trust 371-6011 or John Rogers herein. Reference should before the April 10, 2020, dated January 16, 1991; P.L. Pat Phelps, at 580-387-9328. Bids will be made to the petition and the allegations in said Pe- its Trustees, Beneficiaries OBA #7105 be open and winning bid will pleadings on file herein for tition will be taken as true and Assigns, of the afore- PHELPS LAW OFFICE be awarded March 23rd at further particulars. and judgment determining mentioned trust; Stinson 325 W. Evergreen St. the death and heirs as set Construction Incorporated; Durant, Oklahoma 74701 6:30 p.m. That the property owners forth above and in said Pe- Mill Creek Supply, Inc., an 580-924-1166 1997 Chevrolet cab and are: tition and that none of said Oklahoma corporation; and chassis-mileage 47,000 Defendants have any right, the affiliates, Parent Cor- Attorney for Co-Personal 4 wheel drive dually GRANTEE title, lien, estate, encum- porations, DBA’s thereof. Representatives brance, assessment, claim Trustees, and Assigns of 4 door pickup Truck sells as is. Truck is Faye Rackley or interest therein, either in the aforementioned, if they (Seal) located at the Ravia Fire 595 Central Road law or in equity, in and to be in existence, but if they Cartwright, OK 74731 the hereinabove described be dissolved, their unknown mineral interest except as shareholders, successors, NET MINERAL ACRES set forth herein above, and trustees and assigns and Commissioners CONVEYED further for judgment can- Board of County Commis- 0.65972223 nma celing and removing the sioners of Johnston County, Proceedings purported claims of the said Oklahoma; and the County (Published February 27, 2020) Fraction Interest Defendants as clouds upon Treasurer of Johnston 1/36 title of the Plaintiffs as set County, Oklahoma; and the Tuesday, February 18, 2020 forth above and in said Peti- State of Oklahoma ex Rel, Chairman Mike Thompson called regular meeting of 2-18- GRANTEE tion and further a judgment Oklahoma Tax Commis- 20 to order at 9:15 a.m. Answering aye was Thompson, TJ Dorsalene Carr quieting and confirming the sion, are Defendants, and Clements, Jacky Hallmark. Others present Shon Richardson, 101 Carr Street title of Plaintiffs, FREDDIE the Plaintiff alleges that it Steve Seaburg, Don Steel, Gary Greene, Kathy Ritchie, Lan- Cartwright, OK 74731 HODGES, PANSY LU- is the owner of and in pos- ette Coppedge, Jon Smith, Gary Dodd, Kenny Power, Jason CILLE MARAK and GAIL session of the following de- Bryant, John Small and Kathy Ross. NET MINERAL ACRES N. GOODSON, and De- scribed real property, to-wit: Clements moved to approve minutes of 2-10-20, second CONVEYED fendants, FAYE RACKLEY, by Hallmark, vote aye Hallmark, Clements and Thompson. 0.65972222 nma DORSALENE CARR, MER- Tract I: Lots 13 and 14 in No action on Installing LED lighting in the Jail and Sheriff’s LENE CARBAUGH, LINDA Block 4 in the town of Mill Office. OG&E has been here to evaluate project and will be Fraction Interest F. DESPAIN, HAROLD T. Creek, Johnston County, reporting back on the amount of funding. This will be put 1/36 RAWSON, JR., HEAVEN- Oklahoma, according to back on the agenda for LY DEANN MCKOWN now the recorded Map and 2-24-20. GRANTEE ROSEN, DUETON WHIT- Plat thereof; and Hallmark moved to approve to Award Bid 555-20 to Emer- Merlene Carbaugh FILL, MOHATA MILLER, gency Vehicles Sales for 2019 Ford E-450 Gas Chassis for 614 Central Road CECIL MILLER, CLARA Tract II: All of Block 11 96,333.00, second Clements, vote aye Hallmark, Clements Cartwright, OK 74731 BENNETT, MITCHEL DAN in the Bella Wolf Addition and Thompson. Kenny Power will meet with Emergency HODGES as against re- to the Town of Mill Creek, Vehicles Sales to go over all of the specs. NET MINERAL ACRES maining Defendants as set Johnston County, Okla- Hallmark moved to approve to Enter Private Property CONVEYED forth above and in the Peti- homa, according to the for Clearing ROW and Creek Crossing/Flow on Earl Road, 0.65972222 nma tion on file herein. recorded Map and Plat Brad Scott property in Dist #3, second Thompson, vote aye thereof. Hallmark, Clements and Thompson. Fraction Interest WITNESS my hand and Hallmark moved to approve to Resolution 20-04 for Dispos- 1/36 seal of this Court this 14th AND, YOU, the Defen- al of Equipment 2011 Chevrolet Pick up, D3-301-19, second day of February, 2020. dants, are further notified Thompson, vote aye Hallmark, Clements and Thompson. GRANTEE that unless you answer the This was the truck that had been stolen from the Dist #3 Barn. Linda F. DeSpain /s/ Cassandra Slover/ Marci Petition of the Plaintiff’s Clements moved to approve FY 2020 Disaster Recovery 3431 Gentry Road Sneed filed herein against you on Plan for Dist #2, second Hallmark, vote aye Hallmark, Clem- Irving, TX 75062 CASSANDRA SLOVER, or before 5:00 p.m. on the ents and Thompson. COURT CLERK 14th day of April, 2020, Hallmark moved to approve to Reappoint Fair Board NET MINERAL ACRES JOHNSTON COUNTY, the allegations of the Pe- Members, Dist #1 Mike Vandivier, Dist #2 Robert Prentice, CONVEYED OKLAHOMA tition will be taken as true, Dist #3 Billy Akins and to Cancel Election for 2-28-20 due to 0.80632716 nma and judgment will be en- no contest, second Clements, vote aye Hallmark, Clements (Seal) tered, and a Decree quiet- and Thompson. Fraction Interest ing Plaintiff’s title in and to Clements moved to approve Mill Creek Fire Dept. to 11/324 MARK H. COLBERT, the above described prop- Purchase 2020 Ram Regular Cab 4x4 Chassis from State OBA #10045 erty will be entered against Contract SW035, second Hallmark, vote aye Hallmark, Cle- GRANTEE ATTORNEY FOR each of you. ments and Thompson. This will be funds from the Mill Creek Harold Thomas Rawson, PLAINTIFFS Fire Dept account and Fire Chiefs account. Jr. 200 STANLEY STREET Further, notice is here- Transfers: None, Monthly Blankets: None, Monthly Report: 246 Comet Road P.O. BOX 2169 by given that on the 15th None, Claims: None Ardmore, OK 73401 ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA day of April, 2020, at 9:00 Report gave by Commissioners Secretary, Business: None, 73402 a.m., Plaintiff’s Petition for Public Hearing: Gary Greene spoke on behalf of the Rock, NET MINERAL ACRES (580) 226-1911 Quiet Title will be heard in Sand and Gravel bill the is being ran at the State Capital. CONVEYED (580) 226-1907 Facsimile the District Court Room, C M He got report that the bill had been voted down on 2-8-20 0.80632716 nma Johnston County Court- and he had not received any notification that it would even ______house, Tishomingo, Okla- be sent to committee. Fraction Interest homa when and where all Y K Hallmark motioned to adjourn meeting at 9:45 a.m., second 11/324 (Published February 20, 27 persons interested may ap- by Clements, vote aye Hallmark, Clements and Thomp- & March 5, 2020) pear and contest the same. son. GRANTEE Approved on 24th of February, 2020 Heavenly Deann McKown IN THE DISTRICT COURT WITNESS my hand this now Rosen OF JOHNSTON COUNTY 13th day of February, 2020. (Seal) 1108 Oak Pointe STATE OF OKLAHOMA New Braunfels, TX 78132 CASSANDRA SLOVER, Attest: /s/ Kathy Ross, County Clerk INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY COURT CLERK NET MINERAL ACRES SOLUTIONS, INC., Chairman: /s/ Mike Thompson CONVEYED Plaintiff, By /s/ Jacqueline Murk Vice Chairman: /s/ Jacky Hallmark 0.80632716 nma Deputy Member: /s/ T.J. Clements -vs- (Seal) Fraction Interest 11/324 R.L. YOUNGBLOOD; et al, ______Defendants. GRANTEE (Published February 20 & Johnston County Gail N. Goodson Case No. CV-2020-05 27, 2020) 500 Bayless Ave. Sulphur, OK 73086 NOTICE BY Notice of an Opportunity for PUBLICATION a Public Hearing Business & Service Directory NET MINERAL ACRES Regarding a Public CONVEYED THE STATE OF OKLA- Transportation Project. 2.41898148 nma HOMA TO: R.L. Young- Advertising in the Business and Service Directory is $4.00 per column blood; Dorothy Youngblood All interested persons are inch per week. Ads must run a minimum of 13 weeks. Fraction Interest a/k/a Dorothy Charlene hereby given notice that 11/108 Youngblood a/k/a Charlene INCA Community Services, Youngblood a/k/a Charline Inc. dba JAMM Transit is GRANTEE Youngblood; Jack C. Par- receiving 5339(a) funds CONSTRUCTION Dueton Whitfill ish a/k/a Jack C. Parrish, from the U.S. Department SERVICES PLUMBING RENTALS 2613 McDearmon St. deceased; Mary A. Parish; of Transportation, Federal & ROOFING Sache, TX 75048 Debbie Williams; Phil Wil- Transit Administration, for (580) 371-6562 Hwy 22 RV Park liams; Earl Weaver; Mary the purpose of procurement PERRY’S Doug’s 1551 W. Main St. NET MINERAL ACRES Jane Beaver; Perry Thomas of rolling stock. Grant funds Store Front Lettering LAWN CARE CONVEYED Clement; Mary Diane Smith will be used to purchase Plumbing (just west of a/k/a Mary Diane Gay; Mike four (4) ADA minivans to Banners • Car Magnets Tishomingo) 2.41898148 nma Small Scale Decorative Contractor Lisc. # 6936 Phillips; Charla Phillips; Jim be used throughout the four SuperCheapTshirts Landscaping • Mowing Owners: Annetta Thornton; Onais Thornton, county service area, John- Prof. Drain Cleaning Fraction Interest Edging • Trimming and Rick Kelley and their spouse, if any, if ston, Atoka, Marshall, and (580) 371-9090(TFN) 11/108 Trees & Shrubs • Leaf living, and if they be de- Murray. Repair • Remodel Full hooks, Removal Light Hauling ceased, their Known and showers, laundry, GRANTEE SEWING MACHINE • Cleanups Quality Service Pansy Lucille Marak, a/k/a Unknown Heirs, Executors, If any person desires a storm shelters, wifi, SERVICE Spring & Fall 371-2255 (TFN) Lucy Marak Administrators, Devisees, public hearing to consider DirecTV, ADT 1222 W. Hanna Trustees, Beneficiaries and the social, economic, and/ Service on all makes (580) 272-3402(TFN) Denison, TX 75020 Assigns, immediate and re- or environmental effects 20 years experience Rates: Daily• mote, of the aforementioned of the proposed project, Ernest Brown LAWN CARE Weekly•Monthly NET MINERAL ACRES individuals; R.L. Young- may submit their request in 505 North Burris MIKE’S (580) 371-7447 (4/9) CONVEYED blood and Dorothy Charlene writing to INCA Community & (580) 371-3510(TFN) CONSTRUCTION 2.41898148 nma Youngblood Revocable Liv- Services, Inc. PO Box 807, LANDSCAPING ing Trust dated January 16, Atoka, OK 74525 by no lat- Residential & Shop The Fraction Interest 1991 a/k/a R.L. and Dorothy er than March 12, 2020. Help Commercial 11/108 Charlene Youngblood Re- Wood Decks • Sheet Rock Osborn Tree vocable Living Trust dated A copy of the grant pro- your • Taping & Bedding • New Johnston GRANTEE January 16, 1991 a/k/a R. posal is currently available Additions • Composition & Service, LLC Cecil Miller and Mohata L. and Dorothy Charlene for public inspection and Metal Roofing • Concrete Pruning & Removals business Licesned-Bonded-Insured County Miller, H&W,JTWROS Youngblood Revokable Liv- copying at the following lo- Slabs • Painting Interior & ing Trust dated January 16, cations: Jackie Osborn 175 Bailey Drive Exterior • Ceramic Tile • Denison, TX 75020 1991; its Trustees, Benefi- advertise ISA Certified Arborist Sentinel ciaries and Assigns, of the Johnston County Custom Metal Buildings (580) 399-4499 NET MINERAL ACRES aforementioned trust; Stin- 202 S. Capitol here! www.osborntree.com (4/16/20) (580) 795-4263(1/23) CONVEYED son Construction Incorporat- Tishomingo, OK 73460 classifieds! 4.83796296 nma ed; Mill Creek Supply, Inc., and Oklahoma corporation; Atoka County Hours: Tires; New and Used Fraction Interest and the affiliates, Parent 371 W. 10th Street 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Mon. - Fri. 11/54 Corporations, DBA’s there- Atoka, OK 74525 Tish Tire Oil Change • Semi Truck p.m. of, Trustees, and Assigns of 7 a.m. - 12 p.m. Saturday GRANTEE the aforementioned, if they Marshall County After hours (940) 727-9501 Full Service Automotive Freddie Hodges be in existence, but if they 18941 8th Street and Auto P.O. Box 5125 be dissolved, their unknown Oakland, OK 73446 Ardmore, OK 73402 shareholders, successors, Located west of Hwy 22 and 377 "Y", towards Ravia trustees and assigns and Murray County NET MINERAL ACRES Board of County Commis- 1216 9th Street CONVEYED sioners of Johnston County, Sulphur, OK 73086 5x10 (580) 579-0615 2.41898148 nma Oklahoma; and the Coun- 10x10 Pack It In ty Treasurer of Johnston ______(580) 443-5939 Fraction Interest County, Oklahoma; and the 10x20 (580) 371-3611 11/108 State of Oklahoma ex Rel, (Published February 27 & Storage LLC Oklahoma Tax Commission March 5, 2020) Units Available GRANTEE Clara Fay Bennett, a/k/a YOU, AND EACH OF IN THE DISTRICT COURT 4 miles North of Tishomingo, on east side of Highway 377 (TFN) Clara Bennett a/k/a Clara YOU, are hereby notified OF JOHNSTON COUNTY, Cobb (Bennett) that you have been sued STATE OF OKLAHOMA 5x10 101 Bailey Drive in the District Court of Milburn Denison, TX 75020 Johnston County, State of In the Matter of the 10x10 Oklahoma, in Case No. CV- Estate of Mini Storage 18x10 NET MINERAL ACRES 2020-05 wherein Industrial JOHN FRANKLIN Mannsville Dan & Peggy Shaffer CONVEYED Supply Solutions, Inc., is the COSTILOE, Deceased, 10x20 2.41898148 nma Plaintiff, and R.L. Young- Storage Available blood; Dorothy Youngblood No. PB-2020-02 Madill (580) 513-3350 (TFN) Fraction Interest a/k/a Dorothy Charlene 11/108 Youngblood a/k/a Charlene NOTICE TO CREDITORS Youngblood a/k/a Charline GRANTEE Youngblood; Jack C. Par- All creditors having 5x10 Tishomingo Mini Storage Mitchel Dan Hodges ish a/k/a Jack C. Parrish, claims against John Frank- 10x10 To Rent Storages Come Glen & Jayne Hull 905 E. Main Street a/k/a Dan Hodges deceased; Mary A. Parish; lin Costiloe, deceased, are 10x12 (580) 371-7257 to All Star Vehicle Sales Tishomingo 5269 N. 435 Road Debbie Williams; Phil Wil- required to present the 12x12 (580) 371-2662 liams; Earl Weaver; Mary same, with a description • 1505 W. Main St. • Buildings Available Jane Beaver; Perry Thomas of all security interests and (580) 371-2662C M (TFN) LPXLP Clement; Mary Diane Smith collateral (if any) held by Y K C M

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Council Continued from Page 1 sale two pickups, a 2002 Chevrolet crease in wages for full-time firemen. Silverado and a 2005 Chevrolet Sil- The city council also approved a verado, with monies to be placed in Memorandum of Understanding with the Infrastructure Fund; and two 2007 the Chickasaw Nation Youth Program. Ford Crown Victoria police cars, with This will allow the city to use some the proceeds to be placed in the Police Chickasaw youth for appropriate work Vehicle Replacement Fund. for the city, with the youth being paid Action was taken to approve ap- by the Chickasaw Nation. plication for the city to recertify the fire department with the state of Okla- The Tishomingo Municipal Author- homa. Fire Chief Michael Martin ex- ity met directly after the city council plained that this is a new requirement, meeting. Councilperson Laura Wood but mostly a formality, in order to ap- left at that time. ply for further grant funds in the future. On 3-0 votes, the TMA approved Blanket purchase orders were ap- invoices to be paid to Wall Engineer- ‘Congratulations, Justice Rowe’ proved for Handy Shop and Tishomin- ing in an amount up to $11,000 for the go Quick Mart for the purchase of fuel. Ninth Street area sewer repairs, and Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby (second from left), Lt. Gov. Budget amendments were made to declared a 2003 Ford Ranger surplus Chris Anoatubby (second from right) and the current Chickasaw the fire department to move uniform property. Nation Princesses were among those joining State Justice Dustin purchases to Street, Fire and Police Under new business, Sapulpa Dig- Rowe and wife Nicole at Rowe’s swearing-in ceremony on Monday. Sales Tax, using the money originally ging was approved for $5,000 to make (Sentinel staff photo by Mary Lokey) budgeted for uniforms to allow for in- repairs to a damaged sewer line.

Sanctuary Continued from Page 1 politicians, organiza- gun control measures railroad bypass” extend- of the Type A fixtures dressed by the commis- Agent Keegan Varner tions, agencies and/or perceived as violative of ing from Canada Lane to called for in the original sioners on Monday re- cited an estimated cost persons which would the Second Amendment Cobb Road, Dusty Lane plans. Ardmore-based volves around a request of $6,600 for the project, try and enact unconsti- such as universal gun and Mill Street. The proj- grant writer Millie Vance by the Johnston County which centers around the tutional laws or infringe background checks, high ect’s cost has been esti- told the commission- OSU Extension Office removal of a wall and the on the rights of law-abid- capacity magazine bans, mated at $213,272.44. ers that the change will for updates and repairs creation of a lobby area ing citizens know, ‘not assault weapon bans and Clements said plans result in an increase of to the Extension Office for the office. here, not on our watch.’ red flag laws. call for the county to $2,033 to the original headquarters located at The commissioners The Constitution means The term “sanctu- use $50,000 in funding cost estimate. the county fair barn. voted 3-0 to approve the something, and we took ary” draws its inspiration through Oklahoma’s Another project ad- OSU Extension project. an oath to defend it from the immigration Rural Economic Action against all enemies both sanctuary cities move- Plan (REAP) grant pro- foreign or domestic.” ment of jurisdictions that gram as matching funds Smith’s declaration have resolved to not as- for the CDBG grant. of intent last week came sist federal enforcement In a related item, just days after similar of immigration laws the commissioners also announcements by the against illegal aliens. voted 3-0 to allow the sheriffs in Logan and In other business Southern Oklahoma Stephens counties. Since during Monday’s meet- Development Authori- then several other Tex- ing, the commissioners ty (SODA) to adminis- oma-area counties - in- voted 3-0 to approve trate the CDBG grant if cluding Carter County a resolution to apply awarded. on Monday - have fol- for funding through the The commissioners lowed their lead. state’s Community De- also voted 3-0 to approve Second Amendment velopment Block Grant a change order related to sanctuary - also known (CDBG) program for a the expansion project as a gun sanctuary - re- road resurfacing project at the Nitro-Lift plant, fers to states, counties or in Ravia. located at the Johnston Johnston County Sheriff Jon Smith and Undersheriff Gary Dodd localities in the United As previously re- County Industrial Park express their appreciation to the Board of County Commissioners States that have adopt- ported, the project calls in Tishomingo. Monday after the board voted unanimously to approve a resolutionC M ed laws or resolutions to for the resurfacing of a The change order endorsing Smith’s designation of the county as a Second Amendment prohibit or impede the loop of road commonly calls for the installment Santcuary. Pictured left to right are Dodd; commissioners JackyY K enforcement of certain referred to as the “Ravia of LED lighting instead Hallmark, Mike Thompson and T.J. Clements; and Smith.

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