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The 2nd Annual Blair Small Town Christmas is today at 10 a.m. at 116 W. Main St. in Blair. The event includes a holiday craft fair, Blair The merchants open house, pictures with Santa, ornament decoration, hourly drawings, and a Christmas parade. For AltusTimes more information call (580) 512-2016. The 5th Annual Great Santa Run to benefit Altus Women’s Track Booster Club is today. The event begins at noon at Altus Res- eekend ervoir Hoydt Shad- W$ ALTUSTIMES.COM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2018 id Park. For more 1.50 information call (580) 481-0327 or email rgar- [email protected] or rbeckner@altusps. Proponents file initiative petition com. A Country Christmas Ball and Matinee is today from 2 to 10 p.m. with clerk to revoke city charter at Quartz Mountain Resort in Lone Wolf BY KATRINA GOFORTH Clerk-Treasurer. The no- tive petition. utory Aldermanic form an initiative petition has featuring Wendell [email protected] tice of filing i The initiative petition of government form of to have signatures equal- Sollis and the Side- In October, former proposes the question: municipal government ling 25 percent of the to- kicks All-Star Band. Wednesday, a notice of council members Rick “Shall the City of Altus as provided by the laws of tal number of votes cast The 2 p.m. matinee filing for the initiative pe- Steen and Jerry Don Hen- revoke the charter under Oklahoma?” at the preceding general is at the Performing tition that has been circu- ry and local citizen Patri- which it is now operat- According to Oklaho- election. Arts Center and the lating since October was cia Blackman signed as ing, and adopt and be ma Statutes (Title 11, Ch. Cowboy Christmas signed by the Altus City proponents of the initia- governed under the stat- 1, Article XV, Sect. 15-103), SEE PETITION, PAGE 3 Ball is at 7 p.m. For more information and to purchase tickets, call (877) 999-5567. The Western Okla- Police have homa State College Winter Concert is tonight at 6 p.m. at 2801 N. Main St. This con- ‘no tolerance’ cert features Western Choir, Altus Childrens’ Chorus, Altus Com- for passing munity Choir, Altus Junior High Dawg Choir, and Altus High School Choir. unloading A USAF Band of the West Concert is tonight from 8 to 10 school buses p.m. at Altus City Auditorium, 201 E. STAFF REPORT Commerce St. For more information call (580) 482-0210. After receiving many complaints over Battle of the Badges the past several weeks about motor- Basketball Tournament is ists passing or overtaking a school bus scheduled for Sunday, while loading or unloading children, Dec. 2 at 2 p.m. at Altus Altus police are cautioning motorists Junior High School, about the violation. 1601 S. Park Lane, with “Our children’s safety is a priority $3 admission. Altus and some drivers are disregarding or Police, Altus Fire and simply ignoring the well-being of those Rescue, AAFB Fire children,” Altus Police Chief Tim Mur- and AAFB Security phy said. “Violations of this type will not Forces will compete to be ignored and Altus police are taking a raise money for Kops ‘no tolerance’ approach against motor- and Kids and Coats for ists who pass or overtake a school bus Kids. while children are loading or unloading. Altus Parks & Those drivers will be ticketed!” Recreation Candy Canes Murphy said if you’re the driver of Rick Carpenter | Altus Times and Reindeer Games is a vehicle that approaches a school bus scheduled for Sunday, Mary Poppins, portrayed by Carly Stork, left, visits with her friend Bert, the chimney sweep played by that has the red loading signals activat- Dec. 2 from noon to 3 Garrett Gann, during a performance for the Rotary Club of Altus on Tuesday. The musical, which will ed, STOP until those lights are no longer p.m. at Altus Commu- include the two flying, will be at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday in the Eula B. Peterson Auditorium at Altus flashing. “Look out for those children High School. nity Center, 401 Falcon because they may not be looking out for Road. The events you.” includes pictures with Oklahoma Statue 47-11-705 states: Santa, ornament deco- Mary Poppins takes flight this week “The driver of a vehicle meeting or rationg, prizes, games, overtaking a school bus that is stopped and free cookies and STAFF REPORT to 1:30 p.m., Monday through What’s unique about this to take on or discharge school children, cocoa. Tickets are $1 Wednesday in the AHS choir performance is that previ- and on which the red loading signals Late night rehearsals by at the door. For more building. General admission ous years’ plays have raised are in operation, is to stop the vehicle a high-flying cast will cul- information call (580) tickets in the balcony are $5 enough money for the Altus before it reaches the school bus and not minate Dec. 6-7 when Altus 481-2266. and can be purchased at the High School All School Pro- proceed until the loading signals are High School presents Mary Velocity Softball door. duction team to pay for a con- deactivated and then proceed past such Poppins. The cast will pres- 16u-18u Open Tryouts are This year’s musical, direct- tract with “Flying by Foy,” school bus at a speed which is reason- ent several day-time showings scheduled for Sunday, ed by Choir Director Nick which specializes in onstage able and with due caution for the safety for local and area schools be- Dec. 2 from 6 to 9 p.m. Young, Jennifer Burrow and flight. Flight by Foy has in- of such school children and other occu- fore performing at 7 p.m. each at 1013 N. Grady St. choreographer Leah Wall, is stalled a temporary harness pants. “ night in the Eula B. Peterson in Altus. The team the story of the Banks family, and pulley track system that According to Murphy, violations of Auditorium. is looking to add all who, while seeking a new nan- will allow three of the students the statue are punishable by a fine of no Tickets for the all-school ny finds their answer in Mary to fly during the performance. less than $100, but the municipal court

positions to the 2018- A2 production went on sale Poppins, a mysterious woman This will be the first time such fine is $105 dollars and the violation Wednesday. Tickets for re- who drops in bringing magic, a production has been held at could result in the suspension of the SEE EVENTS, PAGE 12 served seating are $10 and may adventure and a little com- driver’s license. Murphy says motorists be purchased from 11:30 a.m. mon sense to the family. SEE FLIGHT, PAGE 3 should be aware of their surroundings.

Main Street Altus INDEX Crews install lights on Falcon Road OBITUARIES, 2 looking for new director WEATHER, 3 BY RICK CARPENTER lows the national Main COMICS, 4 [email protected] Street Four-Point Ap- proach which volunteers PUZZLES/TV, 5 Board members of focus on the promotion RELIGION, 6 Main Street Altus are and restoration of the looking for a new direc- downtown historic struc- REMEMBER WHEN, 7 tor after current director tures, provide incentives CLASSIFIEDS, 8-9 Amy Jo Cobb gave a two- and education to ensure week notice last month. economic vitality, plan AGRICULTURE, 10 Cobb had been in the po- and promote downtown SPORTS, 11 sition for more than 12 events to bring people years. downtown and organize Main Street Altus’ vi- volunteers to reach the sion statement says the organization’s mission. organization “is commit- Main Street Altus’ ma- ted to economic growth jor events for the year and preserving the his- include the Candy Cane toric and aesthetic integ- Cash promotion that en- ISSUE 18 rity of downtown Altus courages shoppers to VOLUME 113 through promotional sup- visit downtown during port of downtown mer- the Christmas season, Katrina Goforth | Altus Times chants, social activities the Walkin’ on Chalk Altus Power and City of Altus workers help Dept. of Transportation crews install new street and economic revitaliza- Arts Festival in March, lights on Falcon Road on Tuesday. The Falcon Road Project, which began last November, ap- tion efforts.” pears to be almost completed. The roadway and sidewalks are finished. Now, there’s the sod Main Street Altus fol- SEE DIRECTOR, PAGE 3 GRAYSTONE MEDIA GROUP LLC to lay and the lights to install. Crews have also been repainting the road lines on Main Street. 2 • NEWS/OBITUARIES SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2018 • THE ALTUS TIMES OBITUARIES Students named to state, national honor choirs Matthew Lee paternal grandparents, Strasbaugh Charles and LaDonna Strasbaugh of Sulphur; Funeral services for maternal grandmother, Matthew Lee Strasbaugh Linda Johnson and will be held 2 p.m., Sat- maternal grandfather, urday, Dec. 1, 2018 at the John Stroupe of Atlanta, First Free Will Baptist Georgia; great-grand- Church in Sulphur, with mother, LaVona Nieman Pastor Dick Terry and of Tuttle; aunts, Marcie Reverend Ted Flood Stroupe of Atlanta and in engineering and mathe- officiating. Interment will Jill (Strasbaugh) McGill matics. Matthew had a follow at the Oaklawn and husband Mitch of very unique bond with his Cemetery in Sulphur. Sulphur; uncle, Don younger brother, Noah. Matthew was born Strasbaugh and wife Tina Although they were nine April 3, 2000 at West Point, of Gainesville, Texas; as years apart in age, they Mississippi to Steven W. & well as numerous other were best friends and Patrice L. (Stroupe) Stras- aunts, uncles, cousins and truly enjoyed spending baugh. He died Nov. 17, friends. time together. Matthew 2018 in RAF Lakenheath, Serving as pallbearers Katrina Goforth | Altus Times was a very gifted guitar- UK at the age of 18 years, will be Mitch McGill, Don ist, composing much of From left: Allison Cope, Sarah Scott and Carly Stork, students at Altus High School, have 7 months and 14 days. Strasbaugh, Bryan Mc- the music he played. He been selected for All-State and National American Choral Directors Association choirs. The Being a military child, Dermott, Casey McDer- enjoyed caring for and students will sing on the state level in January and again on a national level in Kansas City Matthew made his home mott, Les McDermott and walking his dog as well as in March. Second-round All-State band auditions are scheduled for today as well. Both All- in many places, includ- Bill Betts. State Choir and Band will perform on Jan. 19, 2019 in a place to be determined. playing computer games ing Mississippi, Kansas, Services are “Entrust- with family and friends. Oklahoma, Colorado and ed To” HALE’S Funeral Survivors include his England. He graduated Home of Sulphur, OK. parents, Steve & Patrice from Lakenheath High On line condolences Strasbaugh; his broth- School in June 2018, with may be offered at halesfu- er, Noah Strasbaugh; plans to pursue a career neralhomes.com. Police arrest suspect

Billy Floyd Emerson Linda; and brother-in-law, James Wendell Allen. Billy Floyd Emerson, Billy is survived by his in firearm theft 83, passed away Nov. 27, wife of 64 years, Merlene; received the home. The suspect 2018, in Vernon, Texas. one son, Bruce, and his STAFF REPORT informa- exited the house a short A memorial service will wife, Lesa, of Vernon, Altus police have ar- tion that time later and was taken be at a later date. Texas; a sister Judy of rested a man in con- the sus- into custody without fur- Billy was born Feb. 2, Enid; two brothers Don- nection with a recent pect was ther incident. 1935 in Hess, Oklahoma nie and Freddie of Enid; burglary at a local pawn at a resi- The suspect, identified to Fred and Opal (Muse) sister-in-law, Pat Allen, shop. On Friday, Nov. dence in as 19-year-old Richard Emerson. He married of Enid; numerous other 23 at approximately 8:45 FLORES the 1200 Flores, was transported Merlene Sue (Allen) Em- family and friends. p.m., police responded to block of to the Jackson County erson on June 12, 1954. Condolences may be an alarm call at 719 East North Willard. As investi- Jail on charges of sec- He was preceded in sent to the family at www. Broadway, Go Pawn. Ac- gators were approaching ond-degree burglary. death his parents; a sister, fallsfuneralhome.com. cording to Altus Police the area, a man match- Investigators later re- Chief Tim Murphy, the ing the description of the covered a Play Station suspect entered the build- suspect was seen run- and some video games, Shoe store hosts ‘Socks For Troops’ ing after breaking out a ning into a home at 1227 that were taken from Go window at the back of ½ North Willard. That Pawn, at a residence in Shoe Sensation partici- be collecting socks for ac- socks and other items to the business. The suspect house was immediately Blair. The firearms taken pated in the global day of tive duty military or local soldiers stationed overseas is seen, on surveillance surrounded. After about 2 during the burglary have giving called #GivingTues- veterans in our local com- in remote areas. While the video, taking several fire- hours of negotiating, the not been recovered. Altus day. #GivingTuesday start- munities until Dec. 24. Shoe military does provide cloth- arms from a display case. suspect refused to surren- police continue their in- ed on the Tuesday after Sensation has military ap- ing including socks, extra On Wednesday, Nov. 28 der to police and tear gas vestigation into this bur- Thanksgiving, Black Fri- proved socks in store and socks are one of the top at about 1:30 p.m., police was later deployed into glary. day and Cyber Monday. customers will be able to requests of U.S. personnel This movement is to sup- receive 20 percent off the overseas and the Socks for port local charitable orga- socks donated. Customers Troops program was devel- nizations during the holi- will also be able to bring in oped to help fill this need. POLICE LOG NOV. 8-13 day season. new socks to be donated. To donate or for details Arrests unsafe lane use. gree burglary. Shoe Sensation is sup- Shoe Sensation has co- on where the socks will Daniel Ornelas, 21, public Initial Appearances porting #GivingTuesday ordinated with veteran’s be delivered, contact Shoe Tuesday, Nov. 20 intoxication. Defendants incarcerated at by hosting its 3rd annual groups to distribute the Sensation at 1470 N. Main Felicia Granados, 25, driving Ricky New, 35, aggravated the Jackson County Jail in “Socks For Troops” com- items to local veterans in in the Bunker Hill Shop- under the influence of any driving under the influence district court made initial panywide. Each store will need as well as shipping ping Center. other intoxicating substance. and reckless driving. appearances Wednesday, Marvin Scott, 32, larceny of Sunday, Nov. 25 Nov. 21 before Judge Brad merchandise from retailer. Quentin Arthur, 23, domestic Leverett and District Attor- Wednesday, Nov. 21 assault and battery with ney Ken Darby. Jordan Jackson, 29, drinking a dangerous weapon and Jada Bostic, 21 of Altus, is intoxicating liquor in public. disrupting, preventing, or charged with first-degree Thursday, Nov. 22 interrupting an emergency robbery. A court date is telephone call. scheduled for Bostic on Feb. Ricardo Garcia-Ramirez, Jeffery Johnson, 40, petit 5 at 9 a.m., with a $75,000 50, domestic assault and larceny and resisting an bond. battery. executive officer. Anton Simmons, 36 of Olustee, Saturday, Nov. 24 Dustin Phillips, 31, driving un- is charged with endanger- der the influence of alcohol. ing others while eluding, Gabrielle Maldonado, 21, obstructing an officer, driving with a breath alcohol Tuesday, Nov. 27 failure to pay taxes due to content of .08 or more and Victor Joseph, 37, driving with the state, and driving with canceled, suspended, or re- a canceled, suspended, or voked license and transport- CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST revoked license. 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FLIGHT Wathen. DIRECTOR programs developing and The cast also includes providing public aware- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Kerigan May as Mrs. ness of enhancing the Andrew; A.J. Strom as downtown area; Altus High School. The Robertson Ay; McKayla the Rock-N-Rumble Car • providing public Altus Public Schools Hiatt as Mrs. Brill; Abi- Show and Cruise in May, speaking and interview Board of Education ap- gale Ramirez as the Bird the Cotton Pickin’ Chili opportunities to promote proved a payment of Lady; Mackenzie Wood as Cookoff in October and the organization’s goals $3,500 for the production, Miss Lark; Sabrina Miller several special shopping and objectives; which includes the Flight as Katie Nanna/Annie; promotions throughout • developing action by Foy crew, last summer. Aliyah Gutierrez as Miss the year. plans for implementing Mary Poppins is por- Smythe; Sarah Scott as Money raised at the the four-point approach, trayed by senior Carly Mrs. Corry; Bethany Gar- events is used to fund the building strong relation- Stork, while her friend rison as Fannie; Dakota full-time director position. ships with state and local Rick Carpenter | Altus Times Bert, the chimney sweep, Beaver as Northbrook; Cobb has accepted a public agencies; Winifred Banks, left, played by Sydney Wehmeyer, listens to is played by Garrett Daniel Johnson as Von position with the Western • maintaining and her husband George Banks, played by Christopher Hernke, Gann, also a senior. Other Hussler; Jacob Wohlford Oklahoma State College tracking revenue and ex- during a performance for the Rotary Club of Altus on Tues- leading roles are George vice president of business penses; and as the bank chairman; day. The musical will be performed this Thursday and Friday. Banks, played by Chris- Isaiah Zeman as Admiral affairs. • attends Main Street topher Hernke; Winifred Boom; Aiden Box as the the All-State and National High School Band stu- A “goodbye” party was conferences on the local Banks, played by Sydney policeman and Brayden American Choral Direc- dents under the direction scheduled for Friday, Nov. and state levels. Wehmeyer; Jane and Derra as the park keeper. tors Association choirs. of Jeff Hastings, with the 30, at Just Brew It. Applicants need to have Michael, portrayed by Stork, Cope, and Scott The pit orchestra for assistance of Blake De- Although Cobb will intermediate to advanced Allison Cope and Jasper were recently named to the show will be Altus Lao and Christy Dykens. begin her new job imme- skills with Microsoft Of- diately, she has agreed to fice, desktop publishing work through the current and social media. The the City of Altus.” Those Candy Cane Cash promo- position pays between PETITION filing a protest or objec- tion that culminates two CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 $30,000 and $35,000 a year. Santa Connection tion must do so in the weeks from today with the For more information, District Court of Jackson organization giving out contact Main Street Altus Initiative Petition No. County within 10 days of $12,500. Board Chairman Darren 2018-0030, the notice of date set for Dec. 11 publication of the notice, The job description for Cramer at darrencram- filing states, “appears which is scheduled to the full-time director posi- items such as what food [email protected] or go to STAFF REPORT to be sufficient to filing run in this edition of The tion includes: or drink the family left the “Indeed” job search with the City Clerk of the Altus Times. • taking responsibility Do you want Santa to for him last year. The site. City of Altus, presenta- Signed copies of the for all Main Street Altus personally call your son form even asks for the tion to the Mayor of the initiative petition had to or daughter to find out best time for Santa to call City of Altus, and consid- be submitted 90 days af- what he or she wants for a child during that 6 to 9 eration by the City Coun- ter the petition was filed. Christmas? p.m. timeline. cil of the City of Altus.” However, the proponents The Rotary Club of Rotary Club members But the proposed ques- of the initiative petition Altus has set a time for take that information tion isn’t on the Febru- only have until Dec. 13 Santa Claus to visit with and Santa calls each child ary ballot yet. There is to submit the resolution children in the area via during a designated time a 10-day protest period to the Jackson County telephone on Dec. 11. slot on Dec. 11. in which “Any qualified Election Board to get on The Rotary Club began If you’d like to fill out a elector of the City of Al- the Feb. 12 ballot, accord- offering the Santa Con- form, contact a Rotarian tus may file a protest…or ing to Election Board nection about a dozen or go to The Altus Times an objection to the count Secretary Jennifer Wil- years ago as a fundrais- office at 218 W. Commerce made by the City Clerk of son. er for the club. Despite Street to pick up and sub- a busy schedule, Santa mit a form. There is no TM visits the Red River Com- charge for the service but munity Credit Union on the Rotary Club will ac- Oh, the things you Keep informed that day from 6 to 9 p.m. cept donations to the club. will learn when you read about what’s to call children to get in- Most of the donations are going on formation about what paid by the Rotarians. in your they want for Christmas. Once you’ve filled out Parents are asked to fill the form, you can send community APRIL 28, 2019 out a form provided by them to adam.winters@ PUBLIC by reading SIGN UP NOW! the Rotary that refreshes edwardjones.com, submit public notices okcMarathon.com Santa’s memory about them in The Altus Times in your local Changing the Course of OKC what gifts were given last office or give them to the newspaper. year, what school the stu- Rotary member who gave NOTICES. Proceeds benefi t the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum. dent attends and other you the form.

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39° 62° 55° 46° 56° 30° 45° 19° 46° 21° 53° 31° 55° 29° Mostly sunny and mild. Winds west at 8-16 mph. POP: 0%. Clear Saturday night. Winds west at Partly sunny, cooler; a Mostly sunny and cooler Plenty of sunshine, but chilly Intervals of clouds and Clouds and intervals of 6-12 mph. POP: 5%. shower in the p.m. sunshine sunshine Winds: NE 6-12 mph Winds: NNW 10-20 mph Winds: NNW 6-12 mph Winds: SSE 7-14 mph Winds: SSE 8-16 mph HIGH: 69° LOW: 33° POP: Probability of Precipitation POP: 55% POP: 0% POP: 5% POP: 10% POP: 25% DAILY CONDITIONS ALMANAC SUN AND MOON RIVER STAGES LAKE LEVELS CITIES SATURDAY Statistics through 12 p.m. Thursday In feet as of Flood 24-hr. In feet as of 24-hr. UV Index & RealFeel Temperature® SAT SUN FREDERICK SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU 7 a.m. Wed. Stage Stage Chng. 7 a.m. Wed. Elevation Chng. TEMPERATURE Sunrise 7:26 a.m. 7:27 a.m. North Fork of the Red River Altus Lake 1545.48 +0.04 71°/37° High 65° Sunset 5:26 p.m. 5:26 p.m. 3 3 3 3 3 1 near Headrick 14.00 6.97 -0.01 Lake Frederick 1198.08 +0.01 Mostly sunny, breezy Low 29° Moonrise 1:33 a.m. 12:28 a.m. near Carter 11.00 6.01 +0.01 Tom Steed Lake 1410.99 none and mild Normal high 57° Moonset 2:21 p.m. 2:55 p.m. 67 Normal low 31° Salt Fork of the Red River Lake Lawtonka 1343.43 -0.01 MANGUM 54 51 Record high 79° in 1949 at Mangum 9.00 2.77 +0.01 Lake Ellsworth 1232.84 +0.02 44 49 MOON PHASES Fort Cobb Lake 1342.23 +0.01 37 Record low 9° in 1976 Washita River 67°/35° New First Full Last Foss Reservoir 1641.07 none Mostly sunny and mild 34 PRECIPITATION (in inches) near Cheyenne 13.50 7.03 -0.01 near Clinton 18.00 5.50 -0.05 22 21 25 21 24 hours ending 12 p.m. Thu. 0.00 WEATHER HISTORY 17 near Carnegie 25.00 4.39 none Record for 11/28 0.85 in 1996 The temperature soared to 65 degrees HOLLIS The higher the AccuWeather.com UV Index™ number, the greater Deep Red Creek the need for eye and skin protection. 0-2 Low; 3-5 Moderate; 6-7 Month to date 0.24 Dec 7 Dec 15 Dec 22 Dec 29 on Dec. 1, 1927, in State College, Pa. High; 8-10 Very High; 11+ Extreme. Shown are the highest values for Normal month to date 1.50 near Randlett 20.00 3.12 +0.03 This was the highest December reading 67°/38° each day. The patented AccuWeather.com RealFeel Temperature is Year to date 21.50 Forecasts and graphics provided by East Cache Creek ever recorded there in the fi rst half of Mostly sunny an exclusive index of effective temperature based on eight weather factors. Shown are the highest and lowest values for each day. Normal year to date 27.16 AccuWeather, Inc. ©2018 near Walters 21.00 9.52 +0.02 the 20th century. Keep

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Trinity Emmanuel Baptist Church is Baptist Church having a Christmas Concert 1300 N Benson Altus, Oklahoma Performance by Masters Voice Invites the com- munity to join us December 1, 2018 Sunday the 9th of December for Sun- day Service and a 6:00 p.m. Christmas meal after A love offering will be taken. For more information services. Sunday School is at 9:45 and Worship at contact the church at 580-482-1775. Come for an 11 :00. evening of fun and music. You will leave blessed!!! Jackson County Listing of Area Churches ADVENTIST CATHOLIC ALTUS AFB BASE CHAPEL SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST PRINCE OF PEACE 306 F AVE, ALTUS AFB, OK 73521 1304 N. CHALMERS, ALTUS, OK 73521 1500 FALCON ROAD, ALTUS, OK 73521 ALTUS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN 107 N. HUDSON, ALTUS, OK 73521 THE APOSTOLIC TRUTH FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 2400 GALAXY DRIVE, ALTUS, OK 73521 2501 N. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 700 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHRISTWAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH CROSSROADS CHURCH OF ALTUS FREEDOM CHURCH PO BOX 551, BLAIR, OK 73526 HWY 62, 5 MI W OF ALTUS, OK 73521 1400 FALCON ROAD, ALTUS, OK 73521 CHURCH OF CHRIST THE DOOR GLAD TIDINGS ASSEMBLY OF GOD 600 W. PECAN, ALTUS, OK 73521 100 S. PARK LANE, SUITE 8 ALTUS, OK 73521 1505 TAMARACK ROAD, ALTUS, OK 73521 ELM & HUDSON CHURCH OF CHRIST FAMILY LIFE CHURCH 1901 FALCON ROAD, ALTUS, OK 73521 TEMPLO SINAI SPANISH ASSEMBLY 400 N. HUDSON, ALTUS, OK 73521 GRACE NEW LIFE FELLOWSHIP 805 N. BLAIN ST., ALTUS, OK 73521 RIDGECREST RD CHURCH OF CHRIST 1025 N. FORREST, ALTUS AFB, OK 73522 BAPTIST 1117 E. RIDGECREST RD, ALTUS, OK 73521 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH TAMARACK RD CHURCH OF CHRIST LIVING WATERS CHURCH 1105 S. NAVAJO, ALTUS, OK 73521 420 HUGHES DRIVE, BLAIR, OK 73526 1000 E. TAMARACK, ALTUS, OK 73521 EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST NEW BEGINNINGS 613 SATURN, ALTUS, OK 73521 800 N. FORREST, ALTUS, OK 73521 600 W. PECAN, ALTUS, OK 73521 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST NEW BEGINNING WITH A NEW HOPE 400 S. WILLARD, ALTUS, OK 73521 300 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST OLUSTEE COMMUNITY CHURCH FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 900 S. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 17458 S. CR 200, OLUSTEE.OK 73560 101 4TH STREET, DUKE, OK 73532 EPISCOPAL ON MISSION FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ST. PAULS EPISCOPAL CHURCH 221 West Walnut ALTUS, OK 73521 615 W. 4TH OLUSTEE.OK 73560 721 N. THOMAS, ALTUS, OK 73521 THE SALVATION ARMY FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST LUTHERAN 1100 N. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 16010 CR S. 210, ALTUS, OK 73521 FAITH LUTHERAN SPIRIT OF THE LORD LANDMARK MISSIONARY 2401 N. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 1120 W Wingfield, ALTUS, OK 73522 BAPTIST N. HWY 283, BLAIR, OK 73526 METHODIST STRONG TOWER MACEDONIA BAPTIST UNITED METHODIST 805 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR ALTUS, OK 73521 721 W. NONA, ALTUS, OK 73521 300 E. MAIN, BLAIR, OK 73526 RELEVANT CHURCH MARTHA ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH FIRST UNITED METHODIST 701 W. Broadway, ALTUS, OK 73521 20388 E. CR 158, ALTUS, OK 73521 317 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 PENTECOSTAL PRIMERA IGLESIA BAUTISTA GRACE UNITED METHODIST ALTUS CHURCH OF GOD 401 E. LIVEOAK, ALTUS, OK 73521 620 S. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 900 S. PARK LANE ALTUS, OK 73521 PRAIRIE HILL BAPTIST HIGHLAND HEIGHTS METHODIST FIRST UNITED PENTECOSTAL P.O. BOX 311, OLUSTEE, OK 73560 1911 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 2400 GALAXY, ALTUS, OK 73521 ST. JOHN’S BAPTIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH FUENTE DE SALVATION 620 W. NONA STREET, ALTUS, OK 73521 STREET ELMER, OK 73539 417 E. CYPRESS, ALTUS, OK 73521 SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST MORMON NEW LIFE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS 1100 ASA LEE, ALTUS, OK 73521 CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF 221 E. COMMERCE ALTUS, OK 73521 TABERNACLE BAPTIST LATTER DAY SAINTS OVER-COMER FAITH TEMPLE 321 N. LEE STREET ALTUS, OK 73521 1515 SAN ANN, ALTUS, OK 73521 315 RIDGECREST, ALTUS, OK 73521 TRINITY BAPTIST NAZARENE PRESBYTERIAN 1300 N. BENSON, ALTUS, OK 73521 CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH 700 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 208 E. CYPRESS, ALTUS, OK 73521 1200 S. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 NON-DENOMINATIONAL REFORMED BAPTIST AGAP FELLOWSHIP ONE WAY CHRISTIAN CENTER 20449 E. CR 159, ALTUS, OK 73521 605 E. 5TH STREET, OLUSTEE, OK 73560

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That same night, Kara King Kern sang “O Mio Babbino Caro” while being accompanied by Clifford Carbone on the piano.

In 2000, Betty Jo Wirth performs “Who Would Imagine a King” during United Way’s Galaxy of the Stars show at Altus City Auditorium. Tracy McAskill performed a ballet rendition of Elton John’s “White Christmas.”

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Published in the Altus Times tion has been fixed at the Jack- Oklahoma 73 521, and all per- December 17,2018 FOR 73105, and served on counsel Named Personal Representa- 12/01/2018. son County Courthouse on: sons interested may appear ROAD, BRIDGE MATERIALS for ECO Services, L.L.C., d/b/a tive IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF Monday, December 17, 2018 and contest the same. and TIRES EcoLINK and on any interve- That the total value of the es- JACKSON COUNTY at 9:30 a.m. Witness, the undersigned, Bid forms and specifications nors. tate of Decedent within Okla- STATE OF OKLAHOMA When and where all persons Judge of the District Court of may be obtained at the County NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN homa, as set forth in the Pe- Case No. PB-2018-61 interested may appear and Jackson County, State of Clerk’s office and/or the Coun- that if no objections are timely tition, is real estate located in IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- contest the same. Oklahoma, this 26th day of No- ty Commissioners’ Office in the filed, the Commission, with- Jackson County with a proba- TATE OF WITNESS my hand and seal vember, 2018. Courthouse in Altus, Oklaho- out hearing, shall issue such ble value less than $15,000.00. JOHN HENRY MITCHELL, of said Court this 28th day of /s/ Clark Huey ma, or by calling 580-482-4070 orders and grant such relief, Notice is also given that Mon- JR., November 2018. JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT or 580-482-4420. if any, as it deems fair, just, day, January 7, 2019, at 1:30 DECEASED JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/ Robin Booker reasonable, and lawful in the p.m. has been appointed as NOTICE FOR HEARING PETI- COURT Garrett A. Eller, OBA # 33501 Robin Booker, premises, whether or not spe- the time for final hearing the TION FOR ADMINISTRATION BRENT S. HOWARD, OBA# Eller Legal Planning, LLC County Purchasing Agent cifically requested in the Appli- Petition for Summary Admin- OF INTESTATE ESTATE, AP- 22182 15205 Traditions Lake Park- Jackson County, Altus, Okla- cation. istration of the Estate of Gen- POINTMENT OF ADMINIS- 501 N. Hudson way homa NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN evieve Steckly Thomason, De- TRATOR, AND DETERMINA- Altus, Oklahoma 73521 Edmond, Oklahoma 73013 LPXLP that additional information con- ceased, judicially determining TION OF HEIRS (580) 482-3202 Phone:(405)254-7526 cerning this Cause may be ob- the identities of the legatees, The State of Oklahoma, to the swokestateplanner@gmail. Garrett@EllerLegalPianning. Published in the Altus Times tained by contacting Michael T. devisees, and heirs-at-law of heirs, next of kin and persons com com 11/24/2018 and 12/1/2018. Torrone, Logan & Lowry, LLP, said Decedent, admitting the interested in the Estate of the Attorney for the Petitioner Attorney for Personal Repre- PUBLIC NOTICE 101 South Wilson Street, P. Will to probate, distributing said John Henry Mitchell, Jr., LPXLP sentative CAUSE NO. PUD 201800134 O. Box 558, Vinita, OK 74301, the Estate of Decedent, and Deceased: LPXLP BEFORE THE CORPORA- (918) 256-7511, or Kimberly C. approving the distribution and You are hereby notified that Published in the Altus Times TION COMMISSION OF Snyder, Deputy General discharge of said Special Ad- Tonya Stewart has applied for 12/01/2018. Published in the Altus Times OKLAHOMA Counsel, Oklahoma Corpora- ministrator. Letters of Administration on IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF 12/01/2018. IN THE MATIER OF THE AP- tion Commission, Room 40, Notice is further given that per- said Estate to be granted to her JACKSON COUNTY NOTICE OF THE FILING AND PLICATION 2101 North Lincoln Boulevard, sons receiving this Notice may and requested the Court to de- STATE OF OKLAHOMA APPARENT SUFFICIENCY OF ECO SERVICES, L.L.C., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma file objections to the Petition termine the identity of all heirs Case No. PB-2018-60 OF INITIATIVE PETITION D/B/A ECOLINK 73105, (405) 522-1010. at any time before the hear- of the Deceased. IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- NO. 2018-0030, SEEKING TO FOR A CERTIFICATE OF LPXLP ing and must send a copy to Pursuant to an Order of this TATE OF REVOKE THE CHARTER OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND the Special Administrator c/o Court, the hearing of said peti- JUAN ALFONSO LINARES, THE CITY OF ALTUS NECESSITY TO PROVIDE Published in the Altus Times BRENT S. HOWARD, ESQ., at Deceased. Pursuant to 11 O.S. § 15-104, RESOLD AND FACILITIES 11/24/2018 and 12/1/2018. 501 N. Hudson St., Altus, OK NOTICE OF HEARING PE- Notice is hereby given: BASED LOCAL EXCHANGE, IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF 73521, or you will be deemed TITION FOR PROBATE OF That Initiative Petition No. INTEREXHCANGE AND DATA JACKSON COUNTY to have waived any objections WILL, APPOINTMENT OF 2018-0030, seeking to revoke TELECOMMUNICATIONS STATE OF OKLAHOMA to the Petition. ********* PERSONAL REPRESENTA- the Charter of the City of Al- SERVICES WITHIN THE Case No. PB-2018-59 That, if an objection is filed PUBLISHER'S NOTICE TIVE, DETERMINATION OF tus, Oklahoma, under which STATE OF OKLAHOMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- before the hearing, the Court HEIRS, DEVISEES AND LEG- it is now operating, and adopt NOTICE OF APPLICATION TATE OF will determine at the hearing All real estate advertising in ATEES AND TERMINATION and be governed under the FOR CERTIFICATE OF CON- GENEVIEVE STECKLY this newspaper is subject to whether the will attached to OF JOINT TENANCY statutory aldermanic form of VENIENCE AND THOMASON, the petition shall be admitted the Fair Housing Act which Notice is hereby given to all municipal government, as pro- NECESSITY DECEASED makes it illegal to advertise to probate, whether summary persons interested in the Es- vided by the laws of the State NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN COMBINED NOTICE TO proceedings are appropriate “any preference, limitation tate of Juan Alfonso Linares, of Oklahoma, was filed with the that ECO Services, L.L.C., CREDITORS AND NOTICE or discrimination based on and, if so, whether the Estate race, color, religion, sex, Deceased, that on the 26th City Clerk of the City of Altus d/b/a EcoLink has filed an Ap- OF HEARING PETITION FOR will be distributed, and to whom handicap, familial status or day of November, 2018, there on November 26, 2018; and, plication, pursuant to 17 O.S. SUMMARY ADMINISTRA- the Estate will be distributed. national origin, or an inten- was produced and filed in That said Initiative Petition ap- § 131 et seq. , OAC 165:55, TION OF TESTATE ESTATE, Notice is hereby given that the tion to make any such pref- the District Court of Jackson pears to be sufficient for filing and OAC 165:56, seeking a FINAL ACCOUNTING, DE- claim of any creditor not shown erence, limitation or discrim- County, State of Oklahoma, an with the City Clerk of the City of Certificate of Convenience TERMINATION OF HEIRS, in the Petition will be barred ination.” Familial status in- instrument purporting to be the Altus, presentation to the May- and Necessity authorizing it AND DISTRIBUTION AND cludes children under the unless the claim is presented Will of Juan Alfonso Linares, or of the City of Altus, and con- to provide competitive local DISCHARGE to the Special Administrator no age of 18 living with par- deceased, dated January 22, sideration by the City Council exchange, interexchange, and Notice is hereby given to all ents or legal custodians, more than 30 days following p r e g n a n t w o m e n a n d 2017 and there was also filed of the City of Altus; and, data telecommunications ser- persons interested in the Es- this Notice, being on or before people securing custody of in the Court the Petition of Ana Any qualified elector of the City vice on a facilities-based and tate of Genevieve Steckly December 20, 2018. children under 18. Maria Linares praying that the of Altus may file a protest to the resold basis within the State of Thomason, Deceased, that Dated this 19 day of Novem- This newspaper will not Will be admitted to probate, Initiative Petition or an objec- Oklahoma initially limited to the there has been filed in the Dis- ber, 2018. knowingly accept any ad- Letters Testamentary issued to tion to the count made by the areas served by: (i) Southwest- trict Court of Jackson County, /s/ Clark Huey vertising for real estate Ana Maria Linares as Personal City Clerk of the City of Altus by ern Bell Telephone d/b/a AT&T Oklahoma, a Petition attesting JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT which is in violation of the Representative of the Estate, filing said protest in the District Oklahoma, formerly d/b/a SBC that Genevieve Steckly Thom- law. Our readers are hereby COURT to serve without bond, for a Court of Jackson County, Okla- Oklahoma and formerly known ason, died testate on Novem- BRENT S. HOWARD, OBA informed that all dwellings judicial determination of the homa, within ten (10) days of as Southwestern Bell Tele- ber 9, 2016. At the time of her advertised in this newspa- #22182 per are available on an heirs, devisees and legatees of the publication of this Notice. phone Company; and (ii) Valor death, Decedent resided at 501 N. Hudson equal opportunity basis. To the Decedent and for termina- Written notice shall also be Telecommunications of Texas, 489 Prestwick Blvd., San Anto- Altus, OK 73522 complain of discrimination tion of Decedent’s joint tenancy served upon the City Clerk of LP - OK d/b/a Windstream nio, Texas. That Decedent was Telephone: (580) 318-8829 call HUD toll-free at 1-800- in certain property. the City of Altus and the parties Communications Southwest, also known under the following swokestateplanner@gmail. 669-9777. The toll-free tele- Pursuant to an Order of this who filed the Initiative Petition, Windstream Oklahoma, LLC, name: Genevieve McDowell. phone number for the hear- com Court made on November 26, to wit: Oklahoma Windstream, LLC, That the Petitioner, Jerry Attorney for Special Adminis- ing impaired is 1-800-927- 2018, notice is given that the Patricia Blackman, 804 Rose- fom1erly General Telephone Wayne Thomason, resides at 9275. trator 17 day of December, 2018, at haven Dr, Altus OK 73521 Company of the Southwest, 482 Prestwick Blvd., San Anto- LPXLP 1:30 pm, is the day and time Rick Steen, 312 Quail Run Inc.· nio, Texas 78223 and is willing that the Petition will be heard North, Altus OK 73521 NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN and able to serve as Special in the District Courtroom of the Jerry Don Henry, 401 Mesa that any person desiring to file Administrator. That the Peti- EMPLOYMENT County Courthouse, 101 N. Verde Cr, Altus OK 73521 an objection to the Applica- tioner has filed in this case a Main, Altus, Jackson County, Debbie Davis, City Clerk tion must do so within thirty document believed to be the HVAC JOURNEYMAN LPXLP (30} days from the date of first Last Will and Testament of the LOOKING TO WORK IN A publication of this Notice. Ob- Decedent. SMALL COMMUNITY Published in the Altus Times jections must be filed with the That the only persons named WHERE YOU CAN PROVIDE 12/01/2018. Court Clerk .at-the Oklaho- in the Last Will and Testament EXCELLENT CUSTOMER GREAT PLAINS YOUTH ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ma Corporation Commission, and the Decedent’s heirs-at- SERVICE Public Notice is hereby given Room 130, Jim Thorpe Office law known to the Petitioner are AND GET TO KNOW YOUR & FAMILY SERVICES, INC. that Jackson County will accept Building, 2101 North Lincoln as follows: CUSTOMERS sealed bids up to 9:00A.M., Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK Name and Address AND SOMEDAY OWN PART is seeking full time applicants for an Administrative Assistant Jerry Wayne Thomason OF AN ESTABLISHED COM- in our Altus Office. Associate’s degree preferred and a 482 Prestwick Blvd. PANY San Antonio, TX 78223 PLEASE SEND LETTER OF minimum of two years’ general office experience required. GREAT PLAINS YOUTH Age INTEREST Position will perform a variety of administrative and clerical Legal 1509 N. 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Do not ances such as fireplac- overload the fireplace. es and wood stoves are Make sure the damper popular and reliable is open before light- ways to chase away ing the fire and leave winter’s chill. How- it open until the ashes ever, operating these have cooled. This al- types of appliances, lows gases to escape. especially this time of Avoid burning card- year, does come with board, trash or other some risks. debris in the fireplace “Fireplaces, wood or wood stove. Do not stoves and other fu- use flammable liquids el-burning appliances to light or relight the can represent fire haz- fire. Courtesy photo ards, but taking a few When fireplaces and easy precautions can wood stoves are in use, cut your risk,” said children and pets, as Gina Peek, Oklahoma well as decorations, State University Co- curtains and other operative Extension flammable materials Get your car ready housing and consumer should be kept at least specialist. 3 feet away. Consider that Nation- Fireplace screens al Fire Protection Asso- should cover the entire ciation statistics show width of the fireplace 49 percent of all home and be sturdy enough before winter heating home fires oc- to block any logs that cur in December, Jan- begin to roll. plan than waiting until and it’s covered with shield wiper fluid that uary and February. As “No fire should be BY TRISHA GEDON there’s half an inch of snow and ice, take action. contains deicer. a basic safety measure, left unattended,” Peek [email protected] ice covering every out- “Be sure to clear off Also, check the coolant Peek recommends said. “Before you leave When the weather fore- door surface,” Peek said. your entire windshield, fluid levels in your vehi- keeping fuel-burning the house or go to bed, cast starts with “baby, “Making sure your car side windows and back cle. Coolant is commonly appliances in good douse the flames and it’s cold outside,” Okla- or truck is in tiptop shape windshield. Scraping a called antifreeze. It will working order. ashes with water.” homans need to get pre- will help ensure you’re spot the size of a salad help your car operate in “Fuel-burning ap- After the ashes are pared for winter weather. able to make it from point plate to see through isn’t colder temperatures. pliances should be in- cooled completely, put Preparing is more than A to point B as easily as safe for you or others on Consider a tune-up, if spected and cleaned them in a metal con- going to the grocery store possible.” the road,” she said. “Hav- needed. A professional every fall by a profes- tainer with a tight-fit- for bread, milk and eggs. Consider putting to- ing a clear view through will check the car over for sional,” she said. ting lid and store the Drivers across Oklahoma gether a winter emer- the windshield is imper- safety. While using the ap- container at least 10 need to make sure their gency kit in your vehicle. ative.” Peek said tire traction is pliance throughout the feet away from the vehicle is in good condi- Some items to include are When the weather essential at all times, but cold season, carefully house or other build- tion, and it is a good idea a windshield scraper, first is cold and your wind- especially on slick winter inspect wood stoves for ings. to prepare an emergency aid kit, flashlight, wa- shield is covered with roads, so make sure your cracks or bulges before Finally, install kit for your vehicle, too, ter, some nonperishable frost, snow or ice is not tires have adequate tread. each use. Check the smoke detectors and said Gina Peek, Okla- snack foods, blankets and the time to discover your “Typically, Oklahoma legs, hinges and door CO alarms on every homa State University jumper cables. You also windshield wiper equip- winters are somewhat seals, and clean out the level of your house. All Cooperative Extension may want to keep a small ment does not work. mild in comparison to stove, as well. fireplaces and wood housing and consumer bag in the car containing Replace the windshield other parts of the coun- “Take a look outside. stoves can generate specialist. an extra hat, socks and wipers if necessary. try, but we all know how Chimneys should be both smoke and carbon “If you’ve lived in Okla- gloves or mittens. They are not terribly ex- quickly storms can move free of obstructions monoxide. homa for even a short Most of these items can pensive and can make a in and make travel dan- and cracks,” Peek said. “Working smoke de- amount of time, you know fit into a small plastic con- big difference when you gerous,” Peek said. “Be- Burning the right tectors and CO alarms the weather can change tainer that will keep them are on the road. Check ing prepared ahead of type of fuel also will cut will significantly in- quickly. Being organized organized and handy in your windshield wiper time can certainly make the risk of a fire spark- crease your family’s and prepared ahead of the event they are needed. fluid as well. If it needs things easier in the event ing up. In wood burn- chances of surviving a storm is a much better If you get to your car topped off, use a wind- of a big storm.” ing stoves use only dry, a fire. Test them reg- seasoned hardwood. ularly and change the Pellet stoves use dry, batteries at least once a seasoned wood pellets. year,” Peek said. “Also, “As tempting as a take the time to create large roaring fire might a family escape plan Competition fosters product be on an especially cold and practice it regular- evening, build small ly so everyone knows fires that burn com- what to do and where pletely and generate to go in case of a fire or less smoke,” Peek said. other emergency.” development innovation BY OSU AG. SCIENCE A team of OSU food Student competitors Sponsors of the event DIVISION science students, includ- displayed a storyboard or included the OSU Ria- ing Ashley Gifford, Kar- poster and provided prod- ta Center for Entrepre- Thirteen new food ley Griffin, Christinauct samples for tasting. neurship and Howard product creations were Thomas, Haley Wolzen, In addition, participants Industries, platinum unveiled during Okla- Emmy Bechtold and Ally delivered a 3- to 5-minute level; Institute for Food homa State University’s Casey, won second place presentation in FAPC’s Technologists – Oklaho- Robert M. Kerr Food & with their creation: Hot Kerr Auditorium, and ma Section, gold level; Agricultural Products Hooves, a sweet and spicy answered questions from Startup Stillwater, the Center’s second annual ice cream. the judges and audience OSU College of Agricul- Food Product Innovation Team Just Wing It, members. tural Sciences and Natu- Competition. consisting of Conner Mc- Entries were judged on ral Resources and Griffin The Nov. 8 competition Daniel, Tony Kountoupis both oral presentation Foods, silver level; and challenged college stu- and Dennis Pletcher, won quality and product char- BlendTech and S&D Cof- dents to share their cre- third place with the cre- acteristics and evaluated fee & Tea, bronze level. ative and innovative ideas ation of three hot sauces for consumer appeal and “We greatly appreci- for new food and beverage made with homegrown market potential; clar- ate the willingness of the products to help foster peppers and custom fla- ity and organization of sponsors to help make creative research, idea de- vors. presentation; product this event a success for velopment, product and “We were fortunate to and process description; students to share their process development and have a great group of stu- product appearance, tex- ideas and network with commercialization poten- dents participate in this ture and taste; creativi- food industry profes- tial and evaluation, said year’s event and present ty and uniqueness; and sionals,” said Chuck Wil- Dani Bellmer, FAPC food their creative and innova- commercial process de- loughby, FAPC business process engineer. tive ideas,” Bellmer said. scription. and marketing relations “The goal of the compe- “The competition is be- Representatives from manager. “The sponsors Altus Times - 02/23/2016 tition was to provide Page:stu- 8004coming a popular event, the food and beverage in- understand and support Courtesy photo dents with an opportuni- attracting students from dustry served as judges, FAPC’s vision of fostering ty to take on the role of a different departments on including Dave Cathey, innovation and growth food scientist and develop campus and even other The Oklahoman; Kim and preparing students a new product,” Bellmer colleges and universities Reynolds, George’s Sta- for careers in the food in- said. “By participating in around Oklahoma.” bles; Megan Torline, dustry.” the competition, students Other products entered BlendTech; Chad Mills, FAPC, a part of OSU’s gained an understanding in the competition includ- OSU Riata Center for Division of Agricultural and appreciation of the ed Bomb Bucha, SeeNut Entrepreneurship; Jill Sciences and Natural Re- various stages of product and BeaNut Bar, Phy- Joyce, OSU Department sources, helps to discover, 'F'•restone development.” toPhit, Knafa, Pollinator of Nutritional Sciences develop and deliver tech- Walter Bowser and Will Pumpkin Puffs, Nutty and Leigh-Ann Kidney, nical and business infor- Petty won first place with Apple Protein Mix, Wine US Foods. mation that stimulates 1025 FALCON ROAD their new product: Bub- Bread, Lentil Kefir Drink, First-, second- and and supports the growth ble Calm, an all-natural Queso on-the-Go and Glu- third-place winners re- of value-added food and anxiety-relieving bubble ten-Free Cricket Powder ceived $500, $250 and $100, agricultural products and gum. 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Rick Carpenter | Altus Times Pioneers to ABOVE: Emmy Cobb (14) shoots over a Southwestern Christian player during Tuesday’s 92-32 win for the 73-61 win over Lady Pioneers. On Monday, Cobb scored 12 points in Westerns 83-63 loss to Redlands. Redlands LEFT: Kaya Lovell (10) drives around a BY RYAN LEWIS Southwestern Christian JV player on [email protected] Tuesday. Against Redlands on Mon- day, Lovell scored four points. It has been an up and down season for the Western Oklahoma State Col- lege Pioneers, but conference play for Western started off as well as it could with the Pioneers taking down Red- lands Community College, 73-61. Foul trouble sinks A two-point deficit at halftime didn’t slow down or discourage the Pioneers in the second half as the team came back and outscored the Redlands Cougars, 38-24, to rebound from a re- cent two-game losing streak. The win Lady Pioneers, 83-63 moved the Pioneers to 5-5 on the sea- son and dropped Redlands to 2-8. The Pioneers were able to secure BY RYAN LEWIS showed. Without Williams, scored two and Alexis Young Lady Pioneers converting 18 the victory thanks to strong perfor- [email protected] the Lady Pioneers struggled and Caitlin Gillespie who of their 24 attempts. mances from sophomore Obiajulum mightily from the field, mak- each added one free throw. Western also seemed to be Okafor and freshman Dylan O’Hearn. Monday night’s game ing just 23.1 percent of their Western was able to lim- fouling all the wrong players. As has become common this season, against the Redlands Com- shots. it turnovers and had just 10 Of the seven players who shot O’Hearn was efficient while Okafor’s munity College Lady Cou- The worst of it came from in the game to Redlands’ 16, free throws for Redlands, two much improved game continued to gars is one the Western Western’s second-in-com- but the Lady Pioneers had of the players, Brooklyn Jud- shine on the court with the Pioneers. Oklahoma State College mand, Paradize Jackson, trouble scoring points off kins and Reneya Hopkins, Okafor missed just two shots from Lady Pioneers probably want who fell into a slump and the Lady Cougars’ turnovers. combined for 27 attempts. 2-point range, finishing 6-of-8 from the back, especially considering could not shoot her way out Western also had some trou- Judkins finished 12-of-14 at field and 6-of-10 at the free-throw line the poor shooting perfor- of it. Jackson led the Lady ble out-rebounding the Lady the free-throw line and Hop- for a team-high 18 points. Okafor was mance that led to an 83-63 Pioneers with 23 points but Cougars, pulling down 32 to kins finished 10-of-13. also the team’s top rebounder, pulling loss to open up conference those points came at a price. Redlands’ 41. With the Lady Pioneers down 10 for his second double-double play. In 26 shot attempts, Jackson In fact, the only area of losing the game by 20 and of the season to lead Western’s 43-re- Despite the Lady Pioneers’ made just eight, and 15 of the game where Western Redlands adding 32 extra bound effort. struggles from the field, those attempts came from performed much better than points at the free-throw line, The Pioneers’ struggles at the there was still an opportuni- 3-point range. Redlands was from deep with a little more patience and a 3-point line continued with the team ty for Western to overcome The only other Western the Lady Pioneers making lot less fouls would go a long making just 25 percent of its shots, but an 11-point deficit and make player to score more than 10 six more shots from 3-point way for Western. Western could afford the misses with the game interesting. points was Emmy Cobb who range than the Lady Cou- The Lady Pioneers re- a more efficient 2-point shooting game Instead, Western’s attempt started the game for the Pi- gars. bounded with a, 92-32, win where the Pioneers made 51 percent to overcome the deficit paved oneers and scored 12 points Another area where West- over Southwestern Chris- of their shots. When you add that to the way for questionable on four makes from 3-point ern converted a higher per- tian’s junior varsity team on the strong defensive effort from West- shot selections that did more range — Cobb finished 4-for-7 centage of shots was at the Tuesday and played Enid’s ern, there was plenty of room for er- harm than good and allowed overall. Delecia Brown added free-throw line, but, to be Northern Oklahoma College ror for Western. Redlands to surge ahead by eight points but made just fair, the Lady Cougars’ shot Lady Jets on Thursday but Redlands had trouble from both 2- 20 points in the fourth quar- two of her 15 shot attempts 20 more free throws than results were not known by and 3-point range and seemed to live ter to walk away with the from the field. Brown added the Lady Pioneers. Between press time. The Lady Pio- and die by the three which caused win. four more points at the free- the two teams, there was an neers will be back in action more problems for the struggling With Ariel Williams sitting throw line. abundance of fouls called in on Tuesday, Dec. 4 when they team. Out of 22 attempts from deep, out for the for the third time Other scorers for the Lady the game. Combined, West- host Clarendon for Home- the Cougars made just four. What’s in the past six games due to Pioneers were Rhamsey Wy- ern and Redlands attempt- coming at 5:30 p.m. worse is the Cougars struggled from an injury, the Lady Pioneers che who had seven, Kaya ed 68 free throws with the up close as well, making just 36 per- were left without one of their Reach Ryan Lewis at 580-482-1221, Lovell who had four, Mar- Lady Cougars converting 32 cent of their shots. top scoring threats and it ext. 2076. quetta Jackson-Rogers who of their 44 attempts and the Redlands depended on Damion Thornton, Anthony Love and Kenny Springs to keep them in the game. The three players shot a collective 62 Lady Bulldogs open season with, 52-40, loss percent from the field and each scored more than 12, but with the rest of the BY RYAN LEWIS team shooting an abysmal 17 percent [email protected] from the field, there wasn’t much hope for the Cougars. The Elgin Lady Owls have On the other side of the court, the always been a tough oppo- only player to struggle in the game nent for the Altus Lady Bull- for Western was Patrick Terry who dogs’ basketball team and finished 2-for-8 for four points. For the Tuesday was no exception. remaining Pioneers who spent time It’s a new season and a on the court, everything seemed to go new opportunity for the Lady smoothly. Bulldogs to show that not O’Hearn made four of his nine shot only are they one year older attempts for 13 points and Jeshon but they’re also a year more Jones finished third on the team in experienced. Although the scoring with 12 points. result was the same — a loss Lavorris Givins led all players com- for Altus — what was differ- Kaylen Carroll (40) shoots the ing off the bench with nine points and ent was how hard the Lady ball despite pressure from an missed just one shot during his time Bulldogs played and how Elgin defender. Carroll finished on the court. Cameron Enzor, Terry, close the team was to taking with 10 points in the game. Damien Sears and Webster Simeus the Lady Owls down. each chipped in four, Chamar Dumas Last year’s season opener into the mix when each finished with three and Bronzae Gid- saw the Lady Bulldogs lose scored 16 points to help the dens ended the day with two. 67-38, but this year, Altus Lady Owls to victory. At 5-5 on the season and 1-0 in con- battled all four quarters, los- For the most part, Cum- Rick Carpenter | Altus Times ference play, the Pioneers enter a ing by just 12 points, 52-40, mins, Pendley and Ballou Lakysia Johnson (22) drives around an Elgin defender in Altus’, 52- stretch of games that could help them rather than 29. While a loss is were the only offense Elgin 40, loss to the Lady Owls. Johnson scored 12 in the game. improve to 10-5 on the season by the still a loss, the Lady Bulldogs needed. Aside from those time Christmas break rolls around showed improvement and three players, only two other ing nine and Haley Leyja ed four points while Benway with only one team on the schedule kept the game interesting players scored for Elgin. One chipping in seven. Annie Pet- and Carroll each chipped in appearing to pose much of a chal- throughout. was Gabby Cummins who zold also had one bucket in two to outscore Elgin 15-12. lenge to Western — Clarendon. The The Lady Owls had the drained a 2-point field goal in the first quarter to finish the The Lady Bulldogs drop Pioneers previously lost, 104-81, to deep ball working for them the second quarter and a free game with two points. to 0-1 on the season. Altus Clarendon on Nov. 20. throughout the game, making throw in the fourth, and the The Lady Bulldogs were played Lawton MacArthur Western took on Enid’s Northern five before halftime to take a other was Mara Penn who resilient in that they turned on Friday but the results Oklahoma College Jets on Thursday 30-18 lead into the break. Izzy made a 2-point bucket in the a 15-point Elgin lead into a were not known by press but the results were not known by Cummins has long been one second quarter. 12-point lead in the fourth time. The Lady Bulldogs will press time. Today it will host On Point of the best players on Elgin’s For the Lady Bulldogs, quarter as they tried to get be back in action on Tuesday, Hoops at 2 p.m. before closing out the team and continued to show the point totals were much back into the game. Leyja Dec. 4 when they take on Ver- weekend against Southwestern Col- why that is with a 15-point more spread out with Laky- scored all seven of her points non at 5:45 p.m. legiate Institute for the Deaf at 4 p.m. performance against Altus, sia Johnson leading the way in the fourth quarter to help Sunday. but Paige Pendley and Kailah with 12, Kaylen Carroll add- the Lady Bulldogs battle back Reach Ryan Lewis at 580-482-1221, ext. 2076. Ballou threw their names ing 10, Jordan Benway scor- into the game. Johnson add- Reach Ryan Lewis at 580-482-1221, ext. 2076. 12 • NEWS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2018 • THE ALTUS TIMES EVENTS Book Review of Christmas and milk. For more tion for Tuesday, Dec. 11, 6:30 p.m., at the Days Chamber of Commerce, Stories presented by information call (580) from 6 to 9 p.m. Rotarians Inn Altus, 2804 N. Main 482-0210 or call the SAHC CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Jennie Buchanan is 482-0210. schedule appointments Street. This festive eve- office at 477-1616. All pro- scheduled for Wednes- The Altus Christmas for Santa to call children ning offers something for ceeds from this event go 2019 travel team. For day, Dec. 5 from 10 to Parade is scheduled for during that time to find everyone with great food to support the Council’s more information, call 11 a.m. at Altus Public Saturday, Dec. 8, from 6 out what they want for and desserts; as well as Chautauqua series and (580) 481-0094. Library, 421 N. Hudson. to 7:30 p.m. from Western Christmas. If you’d like a the silent and live auc- performing arts events at Shortgrass Arts This event is free and Oklahoma State College, form to fill out, The Altus tions of unique Holiday the area schools as well Institute is sponsoring open to the public. For 2801 N. Main St. to Com- Times has them in the of- gifts including deco- as other visual and per- a Wildlife and Domestic more information call merce Street. For more fice at 218 W. Commerce rated Christmas trees, forming arts and human- Animal Drawing class (580) 477-2890. information, call (580) or you can email adam. garlands, and wreaths, ities events throughout with Lyn Taylor on All Things Santa: The Art 482-0210. winters@edwardjones. original artwork, home the year. December 3, 4 and 6th, of Larry Greer is sched- A Christmas Dance com. The Rotary uses décor items, gift baskets The Candy Cane Cash 2018 from 6 to 9 p.m. at uled for Thursday, Dec. sponsored by the Altus this as a fundraiser and and more. The event be- Drawing is scheduled for the Western Oklahoma 6 from 6:20 to 8:30 p.m. Ballroom Dancers is appreciate any donation gins at 6:30 p.m. with the Saturday, Dec. 15 from State College, 2801 N. at the Museum of the scheduled for Saturday, for the calls. dinner and dessert buffet 10 a.m. to noon at Altus Main, Room B23. Lyn Western Prairie, 1100 Dec. 8 at the Altus Com- The Shortgrass Arts and the silent auction. City Auditorium, 210 E. will teach this class Memorial Drive. This munity Center East, 401 and Humanities Coun- The live auction will start Commerce St. For more using pencils, color event is free and open Falcon Road, from 7 to cil’s 32nd Annual Festival at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are information contact pencils, and watercolor to the public. For more 10 p.m. The event is free of Trees is scheduled for $25 per person and are Main Street Altus at (580) to adults and students information call (580) and open to the public Thursday, Dec. 13 at available at the Altus 482-2277. ages 16 and up. The 482-1044. and includes a live band. cost of the class is Altus High School The event is potluck and $30.00 and all materials presents Mary Poppins on attire is dressy casual. are included. Please Thursday and Friday, For more information School board, municipal election call the Altus Public Li- Dec. 6-7, at 7 p.m. in the call (580) 477-1822. brary, (580) 477-2890, for Eula B. Peterson Audi- The MacDowell Club more information or to torium at Altus High of Allied Arts of Altus filing period begins on Monday sign up for the class. School. Reserved seating will present a tradition- A Holiday Market at the is $10 and general admis- al Vespers Service at 5 STAFF REPORT ucation Primary Election • SW Technology Center, Museum is scheduled for sion is $5. Tickets can be p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 9, scheduled Feb. 12, 2019, Dist. 27, Zone 5. Tuesday, Dec. 4 from 7 purchased at the door. at the First Presbyteri- This is the week to file for and the Board of Educa- Altus municipal offices: to 9 p.m. at the Museum Breakfast With Santa an Church at 208 East candidacy in local school tion General Election on • Mayor, four-year term; of the Western Prairie, hosted by the Altus Cypress. The Vespers board and Altus municipal Tuesday, April 2, 2019. If • Council Member Ward 1100 Memorial Drive. Lions Club is sched- Service, a celebration of elections. If you want to only two candidates file, One, four-year term; This event is free and uled for Saturday, Dec. the age-old Christmas get involved in your school the position will be filled at • Council Member Ward open to the public. Mar- 8 from 8 to 11 a.m. at story told in music, song, board or municipal gov- the General Election. Two, four-year term; ket opens for members Eastside Altus Com- and words, is free and ernment, you can file for If more than two can- • Council Member Ward at 5:30 p.m. For more munity Center, 401 open to the public. candidacy between Dec. 3-5 didates file, a Primary Three, four-year term; information call (580) Falcon Road. The menu The Rotary Club of Candidates for the Board Election will be held. If no • Council Member Ward 482-1044. includes pancakes, Altus has scheduled its of Education in six Jack- candidate receives more Four, four-year term; A Coffee Cup Bunch sausage, bacon, juice, annual Santa Claus Connec- son County school districts than 50 percent of the total • Chief of Police, four- will file their Declarations votes cast in the Primary year term; and of Candidacy beginning at Election, the two candi- • Street Commissioner, 8 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 3, dates receiving the highest four-year term. Come celebrate with us as we mark 20 years of business in Altus! and continuing Tuesday number of votes will meet The City of Altus Mu- and Wednesday, Jackson in the General Election. nicipal offices at stake will County Election Board School board offices up be determined in the non- Secretary Jennifer L. Wil- for election this year: partisan Primary Election son said recently. • Altus School District, scheduled Feb. 12, 2019, if Wilson said the official Office No. 2 and Office No. only two persons file for filing period ends at 5 p.m. 4; an office. If more than two on Wednesday, Dec. 5. All • Blair School District, candidates file for an elec- candidate filings will oc- Office No. 4; tive office, that office will cur at the Jackson County • Duke School District; be determined in the non- Election Board office, 101 N Office No. 4; partisan General Election Thursday, December 8th Main St., Room 105, in Al- • Navajo School Dis- scheduled April 2, 2019. tus, Wilson said. trict—-Office No. 4 For more information, from 11 am - 2 pm The Board of Education • Olustee-Eldorado contact the Jackson Coun- positions at stake will be School District, Office No. ty Election Board at (580) filled at the Board of Ed- 4; and 482-2370.

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