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If you would avoid criticism Perrysay nothing, do nothing and be nothing Journal Seated from left are Joey and Amber Dilbeck, the honoree’s mom and step-dad; honoree Dani Biggs, PHS Band Director Mark Henderson and Patrick and Audra Biggs, Dani’s dad and step-mom. Standing are Jim and Phyllis McIlvain, her grandparents; Rian and Mika Biggs, her siblings; Virgil and Janis Biggs, her grandparents; and PHS Principal Dr. Nancy Parrish. Dani Biggs signs music letter of intent for scholarship with University of Arkansas Gloria G. Brown family and classmates, at Perry High School. scholarship signings, most of which are sports related, Managing Editor Her scholarship is for $4,500 per year for up to five of course we’re thrilled to have one for an academic ani Biggs signed a letter of intent for a music years. scholarship as well scholarship with the University of Arkansas Dr. Nancy Parrish, PHS principal, gave the open- D in Fayetteville Friday morning before her ing remarks. She said, “We are always excited to have Please see Biggs on page 11 Local Perryan wins silver in OK Regional Braille Challenge Perry student was among 28 students par- ticipating in A the 18th annu- al Oklahoma Regional Braille Challenge Go back in time at Rural Heritage Festival Wednesday, March 4, hosted by Oklahoma Free to public at Cherokee Strip Museum School for the Blind, the Oklahoma Department of ake it a family day! Come see how will increase awareness of the rural heritage of Rehabilitation Services people lived in the past without Oklahoma,” commented Diana Simon, Director of and NewView Oklahoma. electricity and many other modern the Cherokee Strip Museum. Perry local Kye Shrum, conveniences. Conducted throughout the day will be living history a second grader with a M The Cherokee Strip Museum interpretations and various demonstrations to help visual impairment, won Kye Shrum, above, is a located on 2617 W. Fir St. in Perry is hosting a visitors understand traditional skills and lifestyles the silver medal for the second grader at Perry Rural Heritage Festival 10 a.m. to 3 p.m Saturday, associated with agriculture and rural communities. apprentice level. Lower Elementary School. April 18, where attendees can see and learn just how A few new attractions this year are the addition Students were tested in He recently won silver it was possible. of a craft show, where only handmade items will be multiple skills medal at the OK Regional “The Rural Heritage Festival provides an edu- sold and a food truck will be on hand. Braille challenge cational and fun experience to the public that Please see Braille Please see Festival on page 10 Challenge on page 8
Local News Sports Obituaries Recipient of Prusa Scholarship Maroon Boys Basketball goes to State Ronald Eugene Mack, 80 Perry March Students of the Month Local cheer team on winning streak Esther Elizabeth Selvey, 97 Swine show Maroon Baseball calendar Goat Show Read full obituaries, page 4 Read full story, page 2, 11, 12, 13 Read full story, page 5
Police reports -3 Puzzles-6, 7 Legals-7 Classifi eds-6 Sports-5 Today’s Prayer Coming Events meeting, 6:30 p.m., Perry Center Him we preach, warning every man and Farm Bureau office teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may Monday, March 9 p.m., Perry Senior Citizen Saturday, March 14 present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. Bingo, 1 p.m., Perry Senior Center Thursday, March 12 NCGS meeting, 9:30 a.m., Perry Citizens Center, 309 N. 7th 10-point pitch, Perry Senior Carnegie Library. Colossians 1:28 Sit-n-fit, 2 p.m., Perry Senior Wednesday, March 11 Citizen Center, 1 p.m., sharp! Father, it’s You and You alone that my heart Citizens Center, 309 N. 7th. Pot Luck lunch 11:30 a.m., Theater Thursday, 10 a.m., cries for. I want Your will, even above my After School Program, 3:30 Perry Senior Citizens Center, Perry Carnegie Library p.m., Perry Carnegie Library 309 N. 7th. desires. I ask You for a heart to love and serve Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Perry Friday, March 13 You and others. Tuesday, March 10 Carnegie Library Art, 9:30 a.m., and Wahoo, Noble County Democrat Art, 9:30 a.m., and Wahoo, 1 1 p.m., Perry Senior Citizen ¢ Amen www.pdjnews.com • 50 PAGE 2 PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020
Students of the Month recognized at Perry BOE regular meeting Amber Burks and Support Staff Writer/PDJ Agreement The Perry Board of Education meeting to ADPC for was called to order for their regular meeting the 2020-21 Monday, March 9, at the high school. school year, Jason Proctor presided. and renewal Ky Manga, 5th grade, led the Pledge of alle- of Municipal giance. Accounting Students of the Month for the month of March Systems, were recognized. Inc. soft- March Students of the Month are Lower ware Service Elementary first grade student Lila Jones, Upper Agreement for Elementary Ky Manga, 5th grade, Perry Junior the 2020-21 High 7th grader Ryan Matthieson, and High school year, School, Freshman, Maebry Shields. was approved. Students were recognized with a certificate for The 2020- their achievement. 21 School Superintendent of schools Dr. Terry McCarty Calendar was shared progress of construction ongoing, located approved, with on 15th beside Perry Elementary. the alteration “Things are progressing nicely,” McCarty of minor chang- February Students of the Month are pictured above. From left, Ky Manga, Ryan shared. The foundation/floor slab for the gymna- Matthieson, Lila Jones, and Maebry Shields . Students were recognized with a es. certificate for their achievement. sium is completed and discussion was held ref- Principals of erencing chairbacks for the middle section of the each school site visitor’s side of the coming gymnasium. submitted their collaborate and brainstorm ideas. He commented on the Maroon Boys basketball reports, which were also approved. “We come together and build off of one team going to the State Tournament for the first Principal of Perry Junior High Andrea Rains another on how best to educate our students, time in team history. They will be travelling to presented her report, discussing the events and how to give them what they need from us, Oklahoma State University to play Crossings happenings of PJH. and brainstorm ideas on enhancing our class- Christian at 8:30 p.m., She commented on the creation of an after rooms,” Rupp commented. Thursday, March 12. school performing arts group; a group having He adds, “I feel it helps us grow as educa- He also shared come to life because of the students involved tors.” Maroon Wrestling and the time and efforts of their sponsor. Members discussed minor changes to the poli- coach Ladd Rupp, who PJH’s Principal’s Advisory Group has been cies, receiving second readings. was present, was also meeting and will meet with teachers to discuss Meeting was adjourned at 6:11 p.m. named as Coach of the topics needing to be Year. addressed. The consent agenda, Rains also shared consisting of minutes educator Ladd Rupp Dali West recipient of the previous meet- kicked off the ‘Lunch ing, treasurer’s report, Bunch’, a group con- PDJ’s Megan Howell activity fund report, sisting of educators says, “I hope you have renewal of Trends meeting at lunch to of Prusa Scholarship a wonderful birthday, Software License Lori!” The Cherokee Strip Museum is proud to announce the win- ner of the Prusa Scholarship. This year’s recipient is Dali Atchley. The Prusa Scholarship is awarded to college students majoring in History. Atchley is the daughter of Lance and Ginger West; she is the granddaughter of Wes and Linda Stueve of Perry and Carla Baker of Mustang, OK. Atchley graduated from Perry High School in 2015 to attend Bacone College to pursue a cross country scholarship. In the fall of 2017, she transferred to Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. While at NSU, Atchley maintained a 4.0 GPA and graduated summa cum laude, with her bachelor’s degree in History in 2019. After graduation from NSU, Atchley chose to pursue a mas- Dali Atchley ter’s degree in Museum Studies from Baylor University in In her future career, Atchley hopes Waco, TX. to help educate communities on their Atchley’s ultimate goal is to work history and help people understand as a museum educator or administra- the relevancy of history in their own tor at a history museum. lives. PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 PAGE 3
Older Americans Act funds available to organizations
The Long Term Care Authority of Enid Area Agency cation, transportation, outreach, congregate meals, 7475 or email at [email protected]. on Aging announces the availability of Older Americans nutrition counseling, nutrition education, home deliv- The closing date for applications is 4 p.m., March Act funds for legally formed Public, Private or not-for- ered meals, health promotion / disease prevention and 27. A proposers’ conference will be held 1:30 p.m., profit organizations in the counties of Alfalfa, Blaine, caregiver support. March 12 at the Non-Profit Center located at 114 S. Garfield, Grant, Kay, Kingfisher, Major and Noble. Service specifications and a proposal guide may be Independence St., in Enid. Attendance at the propos- Funding is available through a Request for Proposal obtained by contacting Valerie Snethen, Director, Area ers’ conference is required in order to be considered for (RFP) process for the following services: Agency on Aging, 202 W. Broadway, Suite A, Enid, funding. RSVP by March 10, 2020 to confirm atten- Home repair, legal assistance, legal community edu- OK 73701. You may contact her by phone at 580-234- dance. News Briefs Morrison Community Dance 11:38 p.m., loud music. Ten extra patrols. Crystal Kathleen Kloster Green, The Jim Edgar and True Country Four traffic stops. Jail Log 31, PPD, carry weapon, drugs, or band will play for a community Two requests for officers. Friday, March 6 alcohol into jail, possession of CDS dance in Morrison from 7 - 10 p.m., Two assisting EMS on call. Dalton David Fell, 29, Noble without tax stamp, possession of Saturday, March 14. Saturday, March 7 County Sheriff’s Office, possession paraphernalia, no bail. The event will be at the old com- 12:05 a.m., loud music. of controlled substance, possession Earl Lee Page, trespassing on munity building located at Fourth 3:35 a.m., assisting EMS on call. of paraphernalia, $250 bond. private property, fighting words, and Woolsey Avenue. For more 8:09 a.m., animal running at Saturday, March 7 possession of drug paraphernalia, information, please contact C. R. large. Raymond Joseph Dick, 59, $1233 bond. Frank at 405-612-7909. 9:41 a.m., request officer. Oklahoma Highway Patrol, receiv- Monday, March 9 Noble County Democrat meeting 9:44 a.m., abandoned vehicle. ing, possession of concealing stolen Guy Allison Jones, 36, PPD, pos- Noble County Democrats will 12:05 p.m., found property. property, full time and attention to session of marijuana or other CDS, meet 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 3:14 p.m., stand by/keep the driving, no bail. possession of drug paraphernalia, 11 at the Perry Farm Bureau office peace. Sunday, March 8 at 5th and Fir. Discuss will be Stacie Lynette Holland, 46, Perry about Medicaid expansion. Two security checks on build- Police Department, driving under Please see Newsbriefs on page 11 Perry Library Special Event ings. suspension, $326 bond. Perry Carnegie Library will host 7:50 p.m., follow up. a special event at 6 p.m. March 9:12 p.m., request officer. 23: ‘Establishing credit, loans and 11:46 p.m., traffic stop. Arrest paperwork’, hosted by First Bank made for driving under suspension. and Trust with Marvin Dement. Seven extra patrols. Public transportation The free event will be held at the Six traffic stops. meeting room. Pi zza and soda will Two extra patrols. system to host open forum be provided. This will be held at Sunday, March 8 the meeting room in the library. 3:00 a.m., suspicious vehicle(s). Northern Oklahoma Development welcome. For those that require spe- Seating will be limited. Interested 1:33 p.m., 911 police call. Arrest Authority (NODA)/DBA Cherokee Strip cial accommodations pursuant to the parties can RSVP by calling 590- made for trespassing on private Transit, a rural public transportation sys- Americans with Disability Act, please 336-4721. property, fighting words, posses- tem, is hosting an open forum for the contact them at least 24 hours in advance Morrison ALA hosts supper, bingo sion of drug paraphernalia. community’s input into the Section 5311 of the meeting time at Cherokee Strip The Morrison American Legion 4:35 p.m., welfare check. transportation plan, as in previous years. Transit at 580-863-2278. Auxiliary will sponsor a St. 6:35 p.m., security check on The forum will take place at 1:30 For those unable to attend, but would Patrick’s Day Baked Potato Dinner building. Checked okay at time. p.m. Wednesday, March 11 at the Perry like to share ideas and comments, please and Bingo Thursday, March 12 9:24 p.m., warrant arrest made Cherokee Strip Transit, located in Perry forward written responses to Cherokee at the Morrison Community Red on Payne County warrant, carry- Wheatheart at 612 Flynn/Jim Davis Ave Strip Transit at 622 Comanche, Box 344 Building, at Casey’s Trail and US ing weapon, drugs or alcohol into in Perry. Garber, or email rkroll@nodawireless. Hwy. 64. jail, possession of CDS without tax Any thoughts, ideas and opinions are net. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m., stamp, possession of parapherna- bingo will begin at 6:30 p.m. lia. Dinner includes baked potato with 11:16 p.m., request officer. numerous toppings, including chili Four traffic stops. and ham, salad, cake and tea. Cost Two 911 police call. is: $6 for adults, $3 for youth, and Seven extra patrols. children 6 and under are free. Monday, March 9 NCGS meeting 12:06 a.m., suspicious activity. The Noble County Genealogy 12:12 a.m., traffic stop. Society will meet from 9:30 to 1:13 a.m., security check on 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 14, at building. Checked okay at time. the Perry Carnegie Library. 2:38 a.m., request officer. The topic of the education portion 10:53 a.m., field interrogation. will ‘One Room Schools in Noble 12:44 p.m., animal running at County’. The meeting is open to the large. public. 2:20 p.m., transport. Police Report 4:00 p.m., juvenile. Friday, March 6 4:14 p.m., request officer. 7:26 a.m., found property. 4:42 p.m., trespassing. 3:21 p.m., traffic control. 8:13 p.m., security check on 3:24 p.m., breaking and enter- buildings. Checks okay at time. ing. 9:04 p.m., traffic stop. Arrest 3:51 p.m., 911 fire department made on possession of marijuana and EMS call. or other controlled dangerous sub- 3:53 p.m., identity theft. stance, possession of drug para- 4:19 p.m., animal (running at phernalia, failure to display valid large). tag, possession of marijuana or oth- 7:03 p.m., security check on er CDS, failure to maintain insur- building. Checked okay at time. ance. 7:39 p.m., driving under the Five traffic stops. influence. Two assists on EMS call. 9:06 p.m., smoke investigation. Two vehicle releases. PAGE 4 PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 Obituary Obituary Ronald Eugene Esther Elizabeth Mack Selvey 1939 - 2020 1922 - 2020 Ronald Esther Eugene Elizabeth Selvey Mack, 80, passed from this of Perry, life on March 4, 25 Years Ago passed away 2020 at the age Headed for state tournament action at the fair- February of 97 in Tulsa, grounds in Oklahoma City are members of the 22, 2020 Oklahoma. Frontier high school boys basketball team. The in Perry, Esther was Mustangs will pair up with Kiowa at 2 p.m. Oklahoma. born on June Thursday. Winner of that game will meet the win- Memorial 13, 1922, at ner of the Hooker-Fletcher game at noon on Friday service will Enterprise, at the Fairgrounds. Members are Justin Petty, Kevin be at 10 Kansas, the Fillmore, Ronnie Bible, Charles Sanders, Robert a.m. March daughter of Regnier, Martin Sanders, Boydd Romero, R.J. 14, 2020 at Fred Karl Plumley, Josh Regnier, John Shotton, Nolan Grant, the United and Christina Mitch Shiever, John Burk, Joe Williams, R.W. Methodist Elizabeth Buxton, Inijo Moja, Chris Burright, Cody Regnier; Church of (Erichsen) Statisticians are Kelli Cockrell, Andrea Rhoades and Lucien. Moeller. D.J. Linn. The team is lead by Coach Bob Weckstein Esther was raised and attended school in Hill City, Kansas, where she later graduated with the Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Class of 1940. Dighton Marler Funeral Home of Perry. Following high school, Esther worked at the 50 Years Ago Ronald married Janet Ewy April 3, 1958 in family bakery before moving to Wichita. While in Perry Quarterback club members Monday night deter- Perry. Wichita, Esther worked as a secretary for a local mined net profit to be $420 for their taco supper March 3 Ronald was born May 21, 1939 in Covington, attorney, Boeing, and an oil gas company. during a meeting at the Ivy Inn Restaurant. The proceeds Oklahoma to Arthur and Verla (Avery) Mack. While at the oil and gas company, Esther met will be used to support athletics in Perry schools. Paul Ronald enjoyed working on cars, motorcycles, John H. Selvey. On October 4, 1947, Esther was Parent, Maroon track coach, was authorized to obtain go cart racing, travel but most of all his grand- united in marriage to John in Wichita, Kansas. foam rubber used for landing pits for pole vaulting in kids and great-grandkids. They established their first home in Herington and, track. The club had agreed previously to buy foam rub- He is survived by his wife Janet Mack of in 1950, moved to Marland, Oklahoma. ber. The Quarterbacks also set the next meeting for 6:30 the home, two sons; Bruce Anthony Mack of Esther and John resided in the area until the early p.m. next Monday at the Ivy Inn to complete arrange- Lucien, Oklahoma, Bryan Lee Mack and wife 1990’s when they moved to Stillwater. Following ments for a mix up basketball tournament for men and Maria of Perry, Oklahoma, grandchildren; Stacy the death of John, Esther moved to Cleveland and women March 19 and 21 and possibly March 23-24 if (Mack) Foshee and husband Adam of Guthrie, has been a resident at the Baptist Village. there is enough interest. One dollar entry fees to play Oklahoma, Brandi (Mack) Haley and husband Esther always enjoyed going and watching her should be left with Jack Dolezal. Coach Parent also gave Chad of Moore, Oklahoma, Braeden Mack children and grandchildren while they participated a report on the Maroon track program. of Perry, Oklahoma, Kira Lemons of Perry, in their activities. She and John also loved going Oklahoma, Shealean (Lemons) Walton of Perry, camping and traveled extensively throughout the Oklahoma, his siblings; Sammy Mack and wife West Coast, up into Alaska and through the Smokey Diana of Lucien, Oklahoma, Janice (Mack) Wise Mountains. and friend Jerry Hardin of Yukon, Oklahoma Esther loved working jigsaw puzzles, sewing, and brother-in-law, Jimmy Ewy and wife crocheting and was also a huge fan of the Oklahoma Marilyn of Perry, Oklahoma as well as eight City Thunder. great-grandchildren. She was the Wii Bowling Champion at the Green He was preceded in death by his parents and Tree Assisted Living Center as well as Music grandparents Jake & Beulah Mack and Charlie Director at the First Baptist Church in Marland, and Bessie Avery. Oklahoma for many years. Survivors include four children Marsha Murray of Cleveland, Oklahoma, Karla Stroike and husband Leon of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, John N. Selvey Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Vol. 133 and wife Quana of Stillwater, Oklahoma, Becky Num. 20 1 Section 14 Pages 50 Cents Littrel and husband Kevin of Cleveland, Oklahoma; one sister Berniece Gayer of McPherson, Kansas, nine grandchildren Dawn Bellmon, Bart Bellmon, Perry Daily Journal Chad Stroike, Jeff Stroike, Lindy Tucker, Whitney Jackson, Tyler Selvey, Lynnette McKelvey, Jamie News of Noble County since SUBSCRIPTION RATES: 1893. The Perry Daily Journal Lewis, eighteen great grandchildren and a host of ISSN 0746-7559 is published other relatives and friends. two days a week, except New Local, Noble County Years Day, Independence Day, Perry, Morrison, Lucien, In addition to her parents, Esther was preceded in Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and Red Rock, Billings Christmas by Perry Daily Jour- 12 months $70 death by her husband John H. Selvey and a brother nal Inc. at 714 Delaware Street, 6 months $48 Louis Moeller Perry, OK 73077. Periodicals postage paid at Perry, OK Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, March POSTMASTER: Please send ad- Elsewhere in 9, 2020, at the Western Heights Baptist Church in dress changes. Form 3579 to the Oklahoma Perry Daily Journal, P.O. Box 12 months $101 Cleveland, Oklahoma. 311 Perry, OK 73077. 6 months $ 69 Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Monday at
the Resthaven Cemetery in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Outside of Oklahoma The family has requested memorial donations be PHONE NUMBERS: 12 months $146 6 months $101 made in honor of Esther to the Porta Caeli House, GENERAL INFO (580) 336-2222 2440 North Harvard Ave, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74115 SUBSCRIPTION INFO 336-2222 FAX 336-3222 or the Baptist Village for rent assistance at 1001 Offi ce Hours: Monday-Friday Baptist Village Road, Cleveland, Oklahoma 74020. E- CONTACT US AT: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Chapman-Black Funeral Home will be handling Member: [email protected] Oklahoma Press Association, the arrangements. National Newspaper Association *Not responsible for submitted photographs. Friends and family may visit an online guest book All subscriptions are non-refundable and memorial page for Esther at www.chapman- black.com. Phillip Reid Publisher
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Maroons prepare for State Tournament The Perry Maroon High School basketball team went head to head against No. 1 Millwood in the 3A Area 1 Championship Friday, March 6 at Western Heights, ending the game with a score of 69 - 61. This triumph will take Perry to the State Tournament for the first time in team history. The State Tournament begins 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12 against Crossings Christian at Oklahoma City University. Local cheer team on winning streak, set to participate at 2020 Grand Nationals in Galveston
The 2019 National and 2020 Junior Division cheer Competition along with a partial Paid BID WIN to more. team ‘Inferno’ of Perry are on a winning streak in Orlando for Worlds. “It’s exciting to see them continue to advance and their second season of competitive cheering. The team commented how they hope to contin- achieve so much through hard work and dedication,” The ‘Inferno’ team have spent many hours training ue their winning streak in the next four competi- shared one excited parent. and working on their cheering skills to improve their tions on their way to the 2020 Grand Nationals in She added, “Team ‘Inferno’ is a wonderful exam- performance to excel in their sport. All girls partici- Galveston. pate in tumbling, conditioning and bonding activities In addition to the skills to strengthen and enhance their emotional, mental demonstrated this season, and physical success. team ‘Inferno’ has gained Some parents share all of this practice is evident notoriety. in their ability to come together and perform under Several cheer organiza- eminent pressure. tions have taken notice of These skills have given this cheer team a winning ‘Inferno’ and have request- edge and has gained them two Championships so far ed their attendance in in their second seasons. their competitions, gifting The girls gained the title of first place division ‘Inferno’ with free admit- champions in the 2020 MCDA Competition and tance and the opportunity a first-place division title in the 2020 Celebrity to obtain gifts, prizes and
Have a sports or hunting story you would like to share? Contact Amber Burks at PDJ’s Kayla Crews says, [email protected]! “Happy Birthday to the sweetest and most This Year’s Championship picture, from left, back row are Cheyenne caring woman I know!” Vaughan, Emily Vaughan, Jaylynn Malcolm, Trinity Criswell, Elizabeth Gunterman, Krystalin Norton; middle row are Tina Norton, Alyssa Buie, Khloe McKisson, Brianna Bay, Brailey Draffin, Serenity Speikers; front row Maroon Baseball Calendar are Abby McKisson.
Date VS. Location Time March 12 Perkins Perkins 5 p.m. March 13 Valliant/Tonkawa Perry 2/4/6:15 p.m. March 17 Ponca City Ponca City 1 p.m. DH March 19-21 Hector Tovar Tourn. Perry TBA March 23 *Jones Jones 5 p.m. March 24 *Jones Perry 5 p.m. March 27 Shawnee Fest Shawnee TBA March 28 Washington Washington 1 p.m. March 30 *Chandler Chandler 5 p.m. March 31 *Chandler Perry 5 p.m. April 2-4 Cushing Tourn. Cushing TBA April 6 *Hennessey Hennessey 5 p.m. April 7 *Hennessey Perry 5 p.m. April 9 Cushing Cushing 4:30 p.m. April 10 Wellston Perry 3 p.m. April 13 *Cascia Hall Cascia Hall 4:30 p.m. April 14 *Cascia Hall Perry 5:30 p.m. April 16 Preston Tourn. Preston TBA April 20 *Meeker Meeker 5:30 p.m. April 21 *Meeker Perry 5:30 p.m. April 23 Guthrie Guthrie 5 p.m. April 24 Cleveland Perry 4:30 p.m. April 27 Newkirk Perry 5 p.m. April 30 Bi-Districts TBD TBD May 7 Regionals TBD TBD May 14 State Tourn. TBD TBD * District Games PAGE 6 PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020
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St. Rose Catholic Ceme- tery is taking mowing bids. ANNOUNCEMENTS Liability insurance re- quired. For more informa- tion contact Tim Enidcott Searching for a faith at 580-370-5710 or Kirk based program to Ward at 405-853-1163. overcome addictions? Join Celebrate Recovery at First Church of LOST ANIMAL Nazarene at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays. City of Perry accepting Stillwater Milling applications for seasonal The following described Company in Perry is positions. Requirements animals has strayed from Drinking Problems? looking for help at our include valid driver’s its owner in an area North 580-336-9287 or fertilizer plant. Valid license and ability to of Perry, Near U.S. 77. 580-370-6715 or driver’s license is a must. operate weedeater and (1). Young Bull Oklahoma 580-336-2560. Must be 18 to apply. lawnmower. Experience Statute; Title 4, Section Please apply at store or on tractor and brushhog 85.6 To Claim this animal call (580)336-2168 or grooming sports fields call the Noble County if you have questions. desired. Must be willing to Sheriff’s Office and ask work outdoors in all types MISC FOR SALE for Sheriff Hanger or of weather. City of Perry Deputy Stephens. Application required for 580-336-3517. consideration. Available at City Hall, 622 Cedar Old bundles of paper just Street or at $.50 a bundle. www.cityofperryok.com. Wood pallets FREE. First National Bank in Applications accepted at: Come by the Perry Daily Place your Morrison, OK is PO Drawer 798, Perry, Journal, 714 Delaware. seeking a full time teller. OK 73077; ad here. This position comes with E-mail – the following benefits: [email protected]; health, dental, vision, life Fax – 580.336.4111; or at insurance, 401K, and 622 Cedar Street, Perry, employee stock options. OK. The City of Perry, Salary will be based Oklahoma is an Equal on experience. Send Opportunity Employer. resume to Michelle at
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20; Pushed shale at the shale Fees; 972, Perry Golf & Coun- pit; Bladed road across the dis- try Club, 50.00, Rental; 973, trict; went to the Capital. Sumner Baptist Church, 50.00, District #2: General Mainte- Rental; 974, Church Of The Naz- LEGAL PUBLICATIONS • LPXLP nance; Attended Peace Officers arene, 50.00, Rental; 975, Zion meeting. Lutheran Church, 50.00, Rental; District #3: Worked on grader 976, First Assembly Of God, (Published in the Perry Daily TRACT PRICE, with a corpo- 2020, or the Petition will be taken ful heirs of the decedent, the es- transmission problems in shop; 50.00, Rental; 977, First Chris- Journal March 11 and 18, 2020) rate surety approved by the as true and a divorce and other tate of the decedent will be dis- fixed grader tires; worked on tian Church, 50.00, Rental; 978, CITY OF PERRY OWNER, will be required for the relief sought will be granted to tributed in accordance with the caution and closed signs; fin- AT&T Mobility, 89.21, Phone ACTUATOR AND VALVE faithful performance of the CON- the petitioner. prayer of the Petition for Distri- ished getting equipment ready Service; Health: 74, McKesson REPLACEMENT PROJECT AT TRACT. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL bution of Estate and the Special for auction; worked on floor on - MMSGS, 319.26, Medical Sup- PWTP Attorneys-in-fact who sign BID this 28th day of February, 2020. Administrator of the estate of the move trailer; worked on culvert plies; 75, Grimsleys Inc, 173.83, ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS BONDS, MAINTENANCE, PER- Hillary Vorndran decedent will be discharged. on CR 70 south of John Wayne; Janitorial Supplies; Highway: CITY OF PERRY, OKLAHOMA FORMANCE, and STATUTORY COURT CLERK Dated this 26th day of February, worked on sink hole on Maverick 885, Kienholz, Jason J., 59.16, The City of Perry, Oklahoma BONDS must file with each Prepared by: 2020. between CR 280/290; worked on Travel & Meals; 886, Holiday Inn P.0. Box 798 BOND a certified and effective Mozella Irwin-Smith JANET MARIE HILEMAN, sink hole on Independence be- Express, 192.00, Lodging; 887, 622 Cedar Street dated copy of their Power of At- OBA #19132 Petitioner tween CR 260/280/270; Bladed Kienholz, Jason J., 159.85, Trav- Perry, torney. Legal Aid Services of PREPARED BY: roads; Cut trees and brush. el & Meals; 888, OSU Agriculture Voice: 580-336-4241 The party to whom the CON- Oklahoma, Inc. Sarah J. Kennedy OBA#15272 Motion Kienholz to approve the Conferences, 240.00, Registra- Fax: 580-336-4065 TRACT is awarded will be re- 312 South Duck Street Attorney for Special award of Bid #11-2019-2020 (23 tion; 889, YELLOWHOUSE MA- city.clerkcityofperryok.com quired to execute the AGREE- Stillwater, OK 74074 Administrator New Portable Radio’s) for Perry CHINERY CO INC, 1240.51, Re- SEPARATE SEALED BIDS will MENT and obtain the required Phone: 405-624-1734 PO Box 674 Rural Fire Department to ABT pair Parts; 890, KAY ELECTRIC be received by the CITY OF BOND forms within ten (10) cal- Attorney for Petitioner Perry, Oklahoma 73077 Solutions LLC in the amount of COOPERATIVE INC, 402.92, PERRY (herein called “OWN- endar days from the date when (580)336-9244 $17,940.00. The motion carried. Utilities; 891, OREILLY AUTO- ER”) for: NOTICE OF AWARD is delivered (Published in the Perry Daily Kienholz, aye; May, aye; West, MOTIVE STORES INC, 116.58, Actuator and Valve Replace- to the BIDDER. The NOTICE OF Journal March 4 and 11, 2020) (Published in the Perry Daily aye. Parts & Supplies; 892, Autry ment Project at the Perry Water AWARD shall be accompanied IN THE DISTRICT COURT Journal March 11, 2020) Motion West to approve the Res- Technolgy Center, 68.00, First Treatment Plant (hereinafter the by the necessary AGREEMENT OF NOBLE COUNTY NOTICE TO BIDDERS olution to Terminate the contract Aid Class; 893, STILLWATER “PROJECT”), and BOND forms, in case of fail- STATE OF OKLAHOMA Noble County is currently solicit- with Troy and Banks. The mo- MILLING COMPANY, 108.77, at the Office of the City Manager ure of the BIDDER to execute IN THE MATTER OF THE ing bids on the following: tion carried. Kienholz, aye; May, Parts & Supplies; 894, Cin- at the aforementioned address, the AGREEMENT, the OWNER ESTATE OF MEREDITH Bid #12-2019-2020 aye; West, aye. tas First Aid & Safety Loc 418, CST/DST until 2:00 p.m. on the may consider the BIDDER in EVONNE WILLIAMS, Chemicals Motion Kienholz to approve the 346.97, First Aid Supplies; 895, 8th day of April 2020, and then default, in which case the BID Deceased. For Noble County District 1 Report of Conference for bridge HOLT INSURANCE AGENCY at said office publicly opened BOND accompanying the pro- PB-2020-7 Bids are to be made on the “Bid inspection by and between No- INC, 30.00, Bond; 896, Secre- and read. posal shall become the property COMBINED NOTICE TO Specifications” Page, and all pric- ble County and Circuit Engineer- tary Of State, 10.00, Bond Filing; To receive the draft specifica- of the OWNER. CREDITORS AND NOTICE es to bid shall include arrange- ing District #8 for County Com- 897, CINTAS CORPORATION tions and contracts please con- The OWNER, within ten (10) OF HEARING ments to view and also pick up missioners District #1 & #3. The LOC 624, 1517.56, Mat Service; tact Dixie Johnson at the Voice, days of receipt of acceptable All creditors having claims the Equipment_ Bid forms and motion carried. Kienholz, aye; 898, Certified, 541.77, Fuel Fax or email address provided MAINTENANCE BOND, against MEREDITH EVONNE specifications may be obtained May, aye; West, aye. Treatment; 899, UniFirst Hold- hereinabove. All bids shall be PERFORMANCE BOND, WILLIAMS, deceased, are re- from the County Purchasing Of- Motion May to approve the ings Inc, 1333.55, Uniform Ser- in substantial compliance with STATUTORY BOND, and quired to present the same, fice located on the second floor Bridge Inspection Invoice by and vice; 900, KENNEDYS TRUE the terms and conditions of the AGREEMENT signed by the with a description of all security of the Noble County Courthouse. between Noble County and Cir- VALUE, 394.53, Repair Parts; specifications and all bidders party to whom the AGREE- interests and other collateral, if Sealed bids shall be mailed or cuit Engineering District #8 for 901, OREILLY AUTOMOTIVE shall specifically set out in their MENT was awarded, shall sign any, held by each creditor with delivered to the County Pur- County Commissioners #1 & #3. STORES INC, 347.35, Re- bid all deviations and differences the AGREEMENT and return respect to such claim, to the un- chasing Office, 300 Courthouse The motion carried. Kienholz, pair Parts; 902, P & K EQUIP- between their bid and the speci- to such party an executed du- dersigned Special Administrator Drive # 11, Perry, Oklahoma aye; May, aye; West, aye. MENT INC., 624.21, Parts & fications. Bids shall not include plicate of the AGREEMENT. at the place of business of her 73077, not later than 4:30 p.m., Motion West to approve the Supplies; 903, Direct Discount state or local sales Or excise Should the OWNER not execute attorney, SARAH J. KENNEDY, March 20th, 2020. Bids will be New Application for Certificate Tire Of Stillwater, 115.56, Tire; taxes. the AGREEMENT within such 419 North 7th, PO Box 674, opened and considered by the of Compliance for OMMA Busi- 904, Bruckners, 5230.36, Labor Each BID must be submitted in period, the BIDDER may, by Perry, Oklahoma 73077, on or Board of County Commission- nesses for A&B Farms, LLC. & Repair Parts; 905, Bussell a sealed envelope, addressed to WRITTEN NOTICE, withdraw before the following presentment ers of Noble County on March The motion carried. Kienholz, Pest Control, 40.00,Pest Con- the CITY OF PERRY and deliv- the signed AGREEMENT. Such date of March 29, 2020, or the 23rd, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., in their aye; May, aye; West, aye. trol; 906, Stewart Stone Inc., ered to Perry City Hall located at notice of withdrawal shall be ef- same will be forever barred. office at the Noble County Court- Motion May to approve the 1156.44, Road Repair; 907, above referenced address prior fective upon receipt of the notice All persons interested in the house, Perry, Oklahoma, with Resolution Directing the Deposit Stewart Stone Inc., 1953.33, to the bid opening date, place by the OWNER. Estate of MEREDITH EVONNE the right being reserved to reject of Monies. The motion carried. Supplies; 908, Chisholm Broad- and time. Each sealed enve- The NOTICE TO PROCEED WILLIAMS, deceased, are here- any and all bids. An Affidavit of Kienholz, aye; May, aye; West, band, 76.00, Internet Service; lope containing a BID must be shall be issued within ten (10) by notified on that on the 26th Non-Collusion must accompany aye. 909, Plett Transportation, plainly marked on the outside as days of the execution of the day of February, 2020, the Peti- all bids, and all bidders shall list Motion West to approve the Ap- 2000.00, Transportation; 910, “ACTUATOR AND VALVE RE- AGREEMENT by the OWNER. tioner, JANET MARIE HILEMAN, their Social Security Number or plication for Permit for Public ser- Payton Transmissions, 150.00, PLACEMENT PROJECT FOR Should there be reasons why whose address is 2700 Indepen- F.E.I. Number on the face of the vice/pipeline crossing for Brick- Labor; 911, YELLOWHOUSE THE PWTP- BIDDING DOCU- the NOTICE TO PROCEED can- dence, Lucien, Oklahoma 73757, bid. Noble County will address man Fast Line on Part of Section MACHINERY CO INC, 1452.72, MENTS” and the envelope not be issued within such period, filed in the District Court of Noble A.D.A. needs upon proper no- 31, Township 21N, Range 1 Repair Parts; 912, YELLOW- should bear, on the outside, the the time may be extended by County, Oklahoma, a Petition for tification. Noble County hereby West to Part of Section 6, Town- HOUSE MACHINERY CO INC, BIDDER’s name, address, and mutual agreement between the Probate of Last Will and Testa- notifies all bidders that it will af- ship 20N, Range 1 West. 813.05, Repair Parts; 913, YEL- telephone number, and the name OWNER and CONTRACTOR. If ment, Summary Administration firmatively ensure that in any The motion carried. Kienholz, LOWHOUSE MACHINERY CO of the project for which the BID is the NOTICE TO PROCEED has and Appointment of Special Ad- contract entered into pursuant aye; May, aye; West, aye. INC, 339.29, Grader Parts; 914, submitted. If forwarded by mail, not been issued within the 10- ministrator alleging that MERE- to this advertisement, minority Motion West to approve the Ap- OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS the sealed envelope containing day period or within the period DITH EVONNE WILLIAMS died business enterprises will be af- plication for Permit for Public CO INC, 323.35, Utilities; 915, the BID must be enclosed in an- mutually agreed upon, the CON- on the 23rd day of September, forded full opportunity to submit service/pipeline crossing for No- AT&T, 77.07, Internet Service; other envelope addressed to the TRACTOR may terminate the 2012, while domiciled in the City bids in response to this invita- ble County Rural Water District 916, Circuit Engineering Dis- OWNER. AGREEMENT without further li- of Perry, County of Noble, State tion and will not be discriminated #2 on Part of Section 35, Town- trict # 8, 14809.00, Truck; 917, All BIDS must be made on the ability on the part of either party. of Oklahoma, leaving an estate against on the grounds of race, ship 21N, Range 1 West to Part Kinnunen Sales & Rental Inc, required BID form. All blank CONTRACTOR shall begin work situated within the State of Okla- color, sex or national origin in of Section 36, Township 21N, 297.00, Sand; 918, Kelly, Darrell spaces for BID prices must be within fifteen (15) calendar days homa of a probate value of less consideration for an award. Range 1 West. The motion car- R., 40.00, Reimbursement; 919, filled-in, in ink or typewritten, of issuance if the NOTICE TO than $200,000.00. Sandra Richardson, ried. Kienholz, aye; May, aye; RCB Bank, 4063.89, Lease Pur- and the BID form must be fully PROCEED. You are further notified that Noble County Clerk West, aye. chase; 920, SNB Bank National completed and executed when The OWNER may make such said Petition prays for the admis- Motion West to approve the Bank, 7529.19, Lease Purchase; submitted. Only one (1) copy of investigations as deemed nec- sion to probate within the State Emergency Manager to pursue 921, RCB Bank, 4230.89, Lease the BID form is required. essary to determine the ability of Oklahoma an instrument filed (Published in the Perry Daily getting Quotes or Bids for Either Purchase; Jail Maintenance-ST: Each bidder shall accompany his of the BIDDER to perform the therewith purporting to be the Journal March 4 and 11, 2020) a used or new Light Tower. The 501, Pike Pass Center, 5.85, bid with fully executed Non-Col- WORK, and the BIDDER shall Last Will and Testament of said IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN motion carried. Kienholz, aye; Travel; 502, COPS Products lusion Affidavit and a Business furnish to the OWNER all such decedent, and that the Court has AND FOR NOBLE COUNTY May, aye; West, aye. LLC, 129.54, Supplies; 503, Relationships Affidavit. information and data for this entered an order finding that reg- STATE OF OKLAHOMA Motion May to approve the Re- HOLT INSURANCE AGENCY The OWNER may waive any purpose as the OWNER may ular estate proceedings should IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- ceiving/Requisitioning Officers INC,30.00, Notary Bond; 504, informalities or minor defects or request. The OWNER reserves be dispensed with herein, as TATE OF LOIS ELAINE WEST, for the OSU Extension office. Suddenlink Communications, reject any and all BIDS in ac- the right to reject any BID if the provided by Title 58 0.5. Section deceased The motion carried. Kienholz, 130.50, Cable Service; 505, cordance with the Oklahoma evidence submitted by, or inves- 245 and Section 247, providing Case No. PB-2020-03 aye; May, aye; West, aye. AT&T, 114.25, Internet Service; Competitive Bidding Act. Any tigation of, such BIDDER fails for notice to creditors and set- NOTICE TO CREDITORS Motion West to approve the 506, AT&T Mobility,501.06, BID received by the Owner more to satisfy the OWNER that such ting a hearing upon the Petition All creditors having claims Resolution of Surplus of Equip- Phone Service; 507, OKLA- than ninety-six (96) hours ex- BIDDER is properly qualified to for Probate of Will, Summary against LOIS ELAINE WEST, ment (John Deere Tractor, HOMA NATURAL GAS CO INC, cluding Saturdays, Sundays and carry-out the obligations of the Administration and Appoint- deceased, are required to pres- SN#CH10505018584, Inv. #D3- 11.78, Gas Line; 508, OKLA- holidays before the time set for AGREEMENT and to complete ment of Special Administrator, ent the same, with a descrip- 304-0018; 1998 CPS Trailer, HOMA NATURAL GAS CO INC, the opening of bids, or any bid the WORK contemplated there- as heretofore filed herein, and tion of all security interests and SN#4Z4111625WP00189, Inv. 158.62, Utilities; 509,Advanced so received after the time set for in. upon the Final Accounting and other collateral, if any, held by #D3-348-0093) and for Sale at Correctional Healthcare Inc, opening of bids, will not be con- A conditional or qualified BID will the Petition for Determination of each creditor with respect to Public Auction for County Com- 3457.58, Medical Services; 510, sidered by the Owner and will be not be accepted. Heirship, Distribution of Estate such claim, to the undersigned missioner District #3. The mo- A.L.E.R.T. Inc., 240.00, Certifica- returned unopened to the bidder Award will be made to the lowest and Discharge of Special Ad- Personal Representative at the tion carried. Kienholz, aye; May, tion; 511, HOMELAND, 154.80, submitting same. responsible BIDDER. The gov- ministrator which must be filed place of business of her attorney, aye; West, aye. Supplies; 512, ICS Jail Supplies BIDDERS must satisfy them- erning body will consider numer- herein on or before the 1st day SHANE R. LEACH, 603 Dela- Motion May to approve the Inc, 473.88, Jail Supplies; 513, selves of the accuracy of the ous factors to determine the low- of April, 2020. ware St., P.O. Box 936, Perry, Maintenance and Operation LUCKINBILL INC, 752.58, Re- plans and specifications by ex- est responsible bidder, including You are further notified that the Oklahoma, 73077, on or before Claims. The motion carried. pair; 514, Accurate Lock & Key, amination of the water plant and price and the following other Petition for Probate of Last Will the following presentment date: Kienholz, aye; May, aye; West, 203.00, Parts &Labor; 515, Sec- a thorough review of the plans factors: 1) the ability, capacity and Testament, Summary Ad- May 4, 2020, or the same will be aye. 2019-2020 Amb Svc Dist- retary Of State, 10.00, Notary and specifications. After BIDS and skill of the bidder to perform ministration and Appointment of forever barred. ST: 37, McKesson Medical- Bond; 516, Accurate Controls have been submitted, the BID- the contract; 2) Whether the bid- Special Administrator, the Final Dated this 2nd day of March, Surgical Government Solutions Inc., 68.50, Service Call; ML DER shall not assert that there der can perform the contract or Accounting and the Petition for 2020. LL, 625.04, Supplies; Assr Rev Fee: 56, County Clerk & Depu- was a misunderstanding con- provide the service promptly or Determination of Heirship, Distri- MARLA JUNE LEMON Fee: 11, R.K. Black Inc., 186.61, ties Association, 300.00, School; cerning the quantities of WORK within the time specified, with- bution of Estate and Discharge of Personal Representative Maintenance Agreement; Ex- 57, KELLPRO INC, 512.00, or of the nature of the WORK to out delay or interference; 3) the Special Administrators has been SHANE R. LEACH, tension-ST: 58, OSU Coop- Printer; Resale: 57, FENTON be done. character, integrity, reputation, set for hearing before the court OBA #32044 erative Extension Serv, 29.11, OFFICE MART, 14.91, Stamps; The bid shall state the nature judgment, experience and effi- on the 20th day of April, 2020, at Attorney for Personal Contractual Services; 59, OSU Rural Fire-ST: 108, Smith, April, and length of the warranty, and ciency of the bidder; and 4) the 8:45 o’clock a.m. in the District Representative Cooperative Extension Serv, 216.24, Travel & Meals; 109, how it applies to materials and quality of the proposed repair or Courtroom located on the third P.O. Box 936 1740.00, Payroll; Fair Main-ST: Baymont Inn, 600.00, Reserva- workmanship. The warranties replacement work;. The govern- floor of the Noble County Court- Perry, Oklahoma 73077 270, AT&T, 74.14, Phone Ser- tions; 110, AT&T, 93.11, Phone desired are provided in the spec- ing body may waive any and all house, at Perry, Oklahoma. (580)336-2039 vice; 271, Okla Dept. Of Career Service; 111,Indian Electric Co- ifications. deviations from the specifica- If you wish to object to the Petition & Tech Educ., 285.00, Banner; operative, 35.04, Utilities; 112, The CONTRACT DOCUMENTS tions as deemed to be in the for Probate of Last Will and Tes- (Published in the Perry Daily 272, Better Built Garage Doors, KAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (plans and specifications) con- best interest of the City in their tament, Summary Administration Journal March 11, 2020) 280.00, Maintenance; General: INC, 25.50, Utilities; 113, Big Ass tain the provisions required for sole discretion. and Appointment of Special Ad- March 2, 2020 951, May, Gary, 183.43, Travel & Tires, 2400.00, Tire; 114, CREC, the work of the PROJECT. Infor- All applicable laws, ordinances, ministrator, the Final Accounting Perry, Oklahoma Meals; 952, Secretary Of State, 114.28, Utilities; mation obtained from an officer, and the rules and regulations of and/or the Petition for Determi- REGULAR MEETING 10.00, Notary Bond; 953, B & Motion Kienholz to approve agent, or employee of the OWN- all authorities having nation of Heirship, Distribution of THE BOARD OF COUNTY C Business Products, 30.00, Blanket Purchase Orders. The ER or any other person shall not jurisdiction over work of the Estate and Discharge of Special COMMISSIONERS OF NOBLE Maintenance Agreement; 954, motion carried. Kienholz, aye; affect the risks or obligations as- project shall apply to the CON- Administrators, you must file any COUNTY, STATE OF OKLAHO- KELLPRO INC, 288.00, Battery May, aye; West, aye. sumed by the CONTRACTOR or TRACT throughout. such objections in writing with MA, met this day in the office of Backups; 955, KELLPRO INC, New Business [As per 1991 O.S. relieve the CONTRACTOR from Each BIDDER is responsible for the Court at least ten (10) days the Noble County Commission- 288.00, Battery Backups; 956, 25§311A.9 – “New Business,’ fulfilling any of the conditions of inspecting the site and for read- before the hearing thereon and ers. Present were Jason Kien- FENTON OFFICE MART, 8.00, as used herein, shall mean any the CONTRACT. ing and being thoroughly familiar send a written copy thereof to holz, County Commissioner Dist. Tapes; 957, Embassy Suites matter not known about or which Each BID must be accompanied with the CONTRACT DOCU- the Special Administrator or you #1, Chairman of the Board; Gary Norman- Hotel, 300.00, Res- could not have been reason- by a BID BOND payable to the MENTS. The failure or omission will be deemed to have waived May, County Commissioner ervations; 958, Hilton Garden ably foreseen prior to the time of OWNER for FIVE PERCENT of any BIDDER to do any of the any such objections. If you have District #2; Lance West, County Inn, 790.49,Reservations; 959, posting]. (5%) of the total amount of the foregoing shall in no way relieve no such objections, you need not Commissioner Dist. #3, Vice- Prather, Emily, 202.44, Travel; There being no further business BID. As soon as the BID prices any BIDDER from any obligation appear at such hearing. Chairman; and Sandra Richard- 960, Drake, Megan C, 249.84, the meeting was adjourned. have been compared, the OWN- in respect to its BID. If any such objections are time- son, Secretary to the Board. Travel; 961, Worrell, Melanie, Sandra Richardson, ER will return the BID BONDS Calls should be directed to Di- ly and properly filed, the Court Also present were: Chris Landes, 184.97, Travel; 962, Prather, Noble County Clerk of all except the three (3) lowest xie Johnson, City Clerk, at the will determine at such hearing Assistant District Attorney; April Emily, 106.04, Travel & Meals; responsible BIDDERS. When above referenced number. whether said Petition for Pro- Leslie, Administrative Assistant 963, AT&T, 159.35, Internet the Agreement is executed, the Dixie Johnson 3-2-2020 bate of Last Will and Testament, District #2; and Jim Smith, Emer- Service; 964, J&P SUPPLY bonds of the two (2) remaining City Clerk Summary Administration and gency Manager; Russell Brand; INC, 66.80, Paper; 965, Autry unsuccessful BIDDERS will be Appointment of Special Adminis- Bill Wyatt Jr.; and Charlie Hang- Technolgy Center, 119.00, Cer- returned. The BID BOND of the (Published in the Perry Daily trator should be granted, wheth- er, Sheriff. tification; 966, Autry Technolgy successful BIDDER will be re- Journal March 4, 11, and 18, er the instrument filed therewith Kienholz, Chairman of the Board, Center, 170.00, CPR & First Aid tained until the MAINTENANCE, 2020) purporting to be the Last Will called the meeting to order. Class; 967, Suddenlink Commu- PERFORMANCE, and STATU- THE DISTRICT COURT IN IN and Testament of said decedent Roll Call nications, 138.22, Cable Service; TORY BONDS have been exe- AND FOR NOBLE COUNTY should be admitted to probate as Moment of Silence. 968, OKLAHOMA NATURAL cuted and approved, after which STATE OF OKLAHOMA the Last Will and Testament of Pledge of Allegiance. GAS CO INC, 623.88, Utilities; it will be returned. A certified In The Dissolution Of The said decedent, whether the heirs The minutes of the February 24, 969, J&P SUPPLY INC, 431.25, cheek may be used in lieu of the Marriage Of: of said decedent, as named in 2020 meeting were approved as Supplies; 970, Sams Auto Re- BID BOND. LAURA JEAN SHERLEY, sad Petition for Determination of read. pair Inc., 50.99, Oil Change; The Owner reserves the right to Petitioner, Heirship, are, in fact, the lawful Announcements and Reports 971, Troy & Banks, 807.62, withhold the award of the con- vs. heirs of the decedent, whether from County Commissioners tract for forty-five (45) days from BRANDON SHERLEY, the estate of the decedent should about work in their districts: the date of opening the propos- Respondent. be distributed and to whom and District #1: Hauled 495 tons of als and no award will be made Case No. FD-2019-29 whether the Special Administra- sand and 138 tons of shale to until the necessary investigations NOTICE BY PUBLICATION tor of the estate of the decedent CR 120 south of Knob Hill, CR are made as to the responsibility THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA should be discharged. 120 south of Pioneer, and to of the lowest responsible bidder. TO: Brandon Sherley If no such objections are timely the yard. Built stands for DEF Should there be reasons why TAKE NOTICE that you have and properly filed, at such hear- tanks, replaced the bushings on the contract cannot be awarded been sued for divorce in the ing the Court will grant said Pe- an axel of a belly dump, painted within the specified period, the court listed above by the Peti- tition, the instrument filed there- and repaired barricades, filled time may be extended by mutual tioner , alleging incompatibility with purporting to be the Last Will sand bags, repaired lights on a agreement between the OWNER and praying for divorce. and Testament of said decedent lowboy, serviced the track hoe, and the BIDDER. A hearing is scheduled for March will be admitted to probate as the and changed thermostats on a A MAINTENANCE BOND, 24, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. before Last Will and Testament of said truck in the shop; Hauled sur- PERFORMANCE BOND and Judge Leach in the Noble Coun- decedent, the heirs of said dece- plus equipment to Auction at Elk STATUTORY BOND, each in ty Courthouse. dent, as named in said Petition City; Installed the rebar mat in the amount of ONE-HUNDRED You must answer the Petition on for Determination of Heirship, a bridge deck; Replaced a stop PERCENT (100%) of the CON- or before the 24th day of March, will be determined to be the law- sign and post at Cowboy and CR PAGE 8 PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 2020 Spring Premium Sale results The following are the Reserve Champion Baylee Wilbourn, 1 Breed Champion Market Swine- Reserve Breed results from the 2020 Ridge Horn, 1 Reserve Breed Wyatt Farthing, 1 Berkshire Champion Spring Premium Sale: Cooper Groom, 1 Champion Breed Champion Breed Champion Rider Busch, 1 Market Steers Z - Kian Thompson, 1 Billy Joe Woods, 1 Daylen Petty, 1 Ty McCorkle, 1 Hunter Vorndran, 1 Crossbred Azlend Saunders, 1 Breeding Gilts- Breeding Gilts- Breed Champion Heifers-Hereford Grand Champion Alexus Burdg, 2 Poland China Hampshire Raegan Luter, 1 Reserve Breed Breed Champion Jason Darger, 3 Reserve Champion Breed Champion Breed Champion Champion Emory Cowley, 1 Jadon Darger, 2 Breed Champion Taleah Williams, 1 Raegan Luter, 1 James Kirkwood, 1 Reserve Breed Jordan Burdg, 3 Seneca Poulton, 1 Heifers-Aberdeen Ryan Taylor, 2 Hunter Coldiron, 1 Champion Karman Newman, 3 Reserve Breed Breed Champion Lincoln Ingmire, 2 Market Swine-AOB Laina Buellesfeld, 1 Jayden Brown, 4 Champion Laramie Coffey, 1 Ace Ingmire, 3 Reserve Breed Heifers-AOB Aiden Thompson, 4 Coy Condit, 1 Breeding Gilts- Heifers-Simmental Champion Grand Champion Dominick Newman, 4 Dillan Galloway, 3 Yorkshire Breed Champion Rebecca Taylor, 1 Breed Champion Breeding Does-Boer/ Brayden Rexford, 4 Breed Champion Will Chrz, 1 Breeding Gilts-Z Avary Blakey, 1 Boer Cross Market Sheep- Mylli Hoffman,1 Reserve Breed - Commercial Reserve Breed Grand Champion Shropshire Reserve Breed Champion Reserve Breed Champion Division Champion Breed Champion Champion Emma Haken, 2 Champion Payten Linn, 1 Landon Harmon, 1 Wyatt Christian, 1 Brock Keeton, 2 Steven Koehn, 1 Marley Keeton, 1 Kylie Spradling, 1 Reserve Champion Reserve Breed Reserve Breed Ava Williams, 1 Maddi Hoffman, 1 Market Swine- Reserve Division Champion Champion Riggs Robedeaux, 3 Joelee Woods, 2 Chester White Lukas Harmon, 2 Raylee Brown, 1 Brock Keeton, 2 Heifers-Charolais Cammie Woods, 4 Grand Champion Division Champion Breeding Sheep- Mason Henderson, 2 Reserve Heifers-Chiannina Breed Champion Katelyn Walker, 1 Dorset Breeding Gilts- Breed Champion McKinley Robedeaux, Aubrey Mahon, 1 Division Champion Breed Champion Spotted Poland China Madison Henderson, 1 1 Garrett Williams, 3 Elliott Milligan, 1 Whelan Carson, 1 Breed Champion Market Swine-Duroc Gavin Johnson, 2 Breeding Gilts- Division Champion Market Steers- Toni Williams, 1 Reserve Heifers-Shorthorn Berkshire Rylee Miller, 1 Shorthorn Brealyn Heskett, 1 Breed Champion Laramie Kodesh, 1 Grand Champion Reserve Division Breed Champion Constance ODell, 1 Ethan Petree, 1 Breeding Gilts- Breed Champion Addysen Coe, 1 Clayton Williams,1 Hayley Tarr, 2 Austian Young, 1 Berkshire Rachel Swinford, 1 Reserve Division Abigail Neitzler, 2 Taylor Condit, 3 Logan Butler, 2 Bo Galloway, 2 Reserve Breed Wylee Buellesfeld, 1 Breeding Gilts-Duroc Ty Wright, 3 Joe Woods, 3 Breeding Sheep- Champion Reserve Division Breed Champion Heifers-Maintainer Gracie Williams, 3 Dorset Jaci Baker, 1 Cole Parli, 1 Avery Kahle, 1 Breed Champion Breeding Sheep-AOB Wyatt Carson, 2 Maci Keeton, 2 Alyson Taylor, 2 Reserve Breed Raegan Wilbourn, 1 Reserve Breed Market Swine-Z - Emily Tarr, 4 Bethany Hall, 2 Champion Reserve Breed Champion Crossbred Market Sheep-AOB Josalynn Coe, 4 Taylor Keeton, 1 Champion Mason Harris, 1 Amy Lane, 3 Grand Champion Kaydence Unruh, 5 Parker Case, 2 Callie Wilbourn, 2 Market Swine- Chloe Graham, 4 Breed Champion Megan Darger, 5 Kayleigh Wilson, 3 Tayley Robedeaux, 1 Hampshire McKenna Treiner, 1 Damion Phelps, 7 Rocky Woods, 4 Kimber Leach, 2 Market Steers-AOB Market Swine- Lydia Leach, 2 Reserve Champion Spotted Poland China Hofmeister requests OK act to restore Breeding Sheep-Z Breed Champion Breed Champion - Commercial Kelby Linn, 1 Brady Petree, 1 Grand Champion Reserve Breed Reserve Breed funds to rural schools Breed Champion Champion Champion Hofmeister requests Oklahoma congres- ensure this change in policy is reversed as Sage Christian, 1 Alli Epperson, 1 Madison Woods, 1 sional delegation act to restore funds to rural abruptly as it was enacted, which is why I am Reserve Champion Wyatt Coffey, 1 Breeding Gilts-AOB schools asking for the members of Oklahoma’s con- Reserve Breed Wyatt Mullins, 2 Breed Champion In response to recent changes by the U.S. gressional delegation to intervene on behalf of Champion Cole Williams,2 Braylin Kahle, 1 Department of Education (USDE) to the Rural our rural schools,” Hofmeister said. Samuel Brown, 1 Taylor Houska, 2 Bella Hayes, 4 and Low-Income Schools (RLIS) program, In the past, USDE allowed Oklahoma to use Market Goats-Boer/ Heifers-Z - Breeding Sheep-AOB State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy the percentages of students qualifying for free- Boer Cross Crossbred Breed Champion Hofmeister is requesting that the state’s con- and reduced-lunch percentages to determine Grand Champion Reserve Champion Adisyn Sheets, 1 gressional delegation intercede on behalf of “below poverty” eligibility. The new rules Macy Koch, 1 Breed Champion Heifers-Maine Oklahoma schools. require the Oklahoma State Department of In her letter to Oklahoma’s U.S. senators Education (OSDE) to use Small Area Income and representatives, Hofmeister stated, “The and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE data) to deter- loss of approximately $1,040,095 in RLIS mine eligibility, which could decrease the funds will adversely affect many rural LEAs number of eligible districts from 144 to 82. [local education authorities, i.e., school dis- In addition to her request to federal lawmak- tricts] and likely force the reduction of ser- ers, Hofmeister is also asking the USDE to vices to their students.” reconsider the changes to eligibility require- “We must do everything in our power to ments. Braille Challenge... Continued from page 1 “It’s so important for our braille- areas, including reading comprehen- using students to be challenged and sion, speed and accuracy, proofread- celebrated,” said Faye Miller, Braille ing, spelling and tactile graphs and Challenge coordinator and OSB teach- charts. er. “It’s also essential that we increase Braille is essential part of education braille literacy across the board, so that for students who are blind and visually students who are blind can further their impaired. That’s why the Oklahoma education and eventually secure fulfill- School for the Blind (OSB) hosts the ing employment.” Regional Braille Challenge each year. Participants will be tested in multiple This year’s competition took place skills areas, including reading compre- at the NewView Oklahoma Center for hension, speed and accuracy, proof- Low Vision and Blindness, located at reading, spelling and tactile graphs and 4301 N Classen Blvd in Oklahoma charts. Tests are proctored by teachers City. of the visually impaired and scored Regional Braille Challenges oper- locally by volunteer transcribers. ate as a part of the Braille Institute of Each contestant will receive a custom America’s national program based in brailled certificate and commemorative Los Angeles. t-shirt. Competitors who score in the top 60 The high school graduation rate for across the nation will advance to the students who are visually impaired finals in L.A. on June 26. is only 32%, and the unemployment rate for adults who are blind is more than 70%, according to the National Federation of the Blind. In contrast, OSB has maintained a 100% graduation rate for five years. Braille literacy is one key to empowering and equipping students for successful futures in society. For more information about Braille Challenge, contact Faye Miller at [email protected] or 918-781-8200.
PDJ’s Teresa McVay says, “Happy birthday to my BFF! Lori for Prez!!!! PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 PAGE 9 Forecast for Perry, Oklahoma as of 9 a.m. CDT March 10, 2020 Wednesday - A 20 cloudy, with a low around south after midnight. and thunderstorms before percent chance of show- 56. East southeast wind Thursday - A 20 per- 1pm. Partly sunny, with ers and thunderstorms 5 to 10 mph becoming cent chance of showers a high near 75. South before 1pm. Partly sun- southwest wind 10 to ny, with a high near 74. 14 mph becoming north Northeast wind around 7 in the afternoon. Winds mph. could gust as high as 20 Wednesday Night - mph. A 20 percent chance of Thursday Night - showers and thunder- Mostly cloudy, with a storms after 1am. Mostly low around 43.
101 Ranch Wild West show to be celebrated; open to the public
The history of the show and the 101 Ranch will When the dust settled that day in June 1905, the how easily he could reinvent his life story, some- be celebrated in Blackwell, from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. reported 65,000 people witnessing the first “101 thing he did many times over his career to the con- Friday, March 27, and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Wild West Show” got their money’s worth and so sternation of his biographers who still have trouble March 28 at the Kay County Fairgrounds Event did the Millers. separating fact from fiction. Center. The dozens of national newspaper editors pres- The handsome, dashing young cowboy sport- Among many show and ranch artifacts will be ent had more than enough material to write stories ing his trademark white hat, excelled as a horse- Bill Pickett’s chaps, Lucille Mulhall’s riding skirt that excited audiences all over the country, propel- man and pistol shot in several subsequent Miller and mementos from Tom Mix’s enduring career. ling the 101 Ranch into the world of big-time show shows and eventually was offered a role in the 1910 Other Western memorabilia for display and on business. Hollywood silent film, Ranch Life in the Great sale include original cowboy gear, firearms, assort- Future movie star Tom Mix was one of the fea- Southwest. ed antiques, rare photos and ephemera. tured performers in the Miller’s first show. The It started a long and successful movie career 101 Ranch founder George Miller always encour- former Guthrie bartender knew horses and riding that forever featured him as a “rough and ready aged his three sons to think big, and in 1905 Joe, from his boyhood days in Pennsylvania and had cowboy.” Mix made a reported 336 films between George, and Zack Miller took his advice to heart. earlier been invited to work at the 101 Ranch. 1910 and 1935, and, historically is viewed as The three boys gave Oklahoma’s already highly His initial reviews as a working cowhand were Hollywood’s first Western megastar, credited with diversified 101 Ranch a new direction when they less than flattering as some Miller cowpunchers helping define that genre for all cowboy actors who conceived the idea of going into show business, claimed they had to teach him to properly saddle a followed. staging what they called “Oklahoma Gala Day.” cow pony. One even observed he was “really not That first 101 Wild West Show on 30 acres of By this time, the ranch, first founded on leased much of a cowboy,” because “he could get lost in pasture near the Salt Fark River led to several years property in Indian Territory in 1879, was located an eight-acre pasture.” of national and world tours and launched the careers on thousands of acres that sprawled across both He said it was Mix’s job to “hang around the of many famous rodeo and motion picture stars. sides of the Salt Fork River south of Ponca City. ranch and look pretty,” and there was no doubt The show, presented by the 101 Ranch Collectors’ In 1904 the brothers had visited the St. Louis Mix’s penchant for showmanship was the primary Association, is open to the public. World’s Fair where they witnessed large crowds reason for his hiring. taking in spectacular displays of Western show- As the Millers pre- manship. They also accompanied a traveling Wild pared for their first West Show to New York in early 1905, and those show, Mix and other two trips gave rise to plans for their own spectacle would-be performers at the 101 Ranch. traveled to New York It would showcase the skills of their cowboys and with the already-estab- ranch employees, as well as draw on Oklahoma’s lished Wild West Show large Native American population. Thanks to the of Oklahoma rancher consent of the U.S. Army, their plan included the Zack Mulhall who billed appearance of captive Apache leader Geronimo Mix as “Tom Mixco, who was brought to the ranch from Ft. Sill to shoot the “Mexican horse a buffalo from an early-day steam-driven car called runner.” a “Locomobile.” The odd description To assure the show’s success, Joe Miller found may have taught Mix a way to cast the national spotlight on the new and, later, his publicist, enterprise. He began publishing the ranches’ own newspaper, the Bliss Breeze, in the nearby town of Bliss. The scheme earned him an automatic membership in the “National Editorial Association,” enabling him to forge an alliance with several newspa- per writers and persuade them to hold their 1905 national convention in the Oklahoma Territorial Capital of Guthrie. A side-trip included a visit to the 101 Ranch, where the brothers played host to newspapermen and the public, entertaining them with a rodeo and Wild West Show that featured emerging stars of PDJ’s Gloria Brown future movie and rodeo fame. says, “Happy Birthday my sweet friend!” PAGE 10 PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 Two injured in accident on I-35 Two people were injured in a collision that occurred at approximately 3:03 a.m. Saturday, March 7, on Interstate 35 northbound .3 miles north of mile marker 195, 7 miles north of Perry. A report from the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety shows Raymond Dick, 59, Wichita, KS, was Jewelry images traveling northbound on I-35. His vehicle departed the by Steven Morales roadway to the left, reentered roadway, departed road- (Cherokee), 2019 Red way to the left again striking the cable barrier. The vehi- Earth Emerging Artist cle then rolled and came to rest on its top in the center award recipient. median. The driver was transported to Stillwater Medical Center--Perry Oklahoma by Perry EMS where he was treated and released. Red Earth announces call for 2020 ‘Emerging Ruby Fortune, 53, also of Wichita, a passenger in the vehicle, was also transported to Stillwater Medical Artist Award’ Applicants Center--Perry by Perry EMS and was transferred in good Red Earth, Inc, the non- in Oklahoma City’s award- to be enrolled in a school or joining a list that includes the condition to OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City, with profit organization that pro- winning Red Earth Festival. fine arts program. Rose Bowl Parade, Calgary head, trunk internal and leg injuries. duces the annual Red Earth The award is presented for Applicants must fill out an Stampede and the Mardi The report shows the driver of the vehicle was sleepy, Festival has announced a the 34th Annual Red Earth Artist Application, provide Gras celebration in New resulting in the cause of the collision. call for applications for the Festival scheduled June 3-5 images of artwork, sub- Orleans. Both were wearing seatbelts. Red Earth Emerging Artist 13-14, 2020 at The Event mit a one-page resume of art Red Earth, Inc. is a 501 The accident was investigated by Oklahoma Highway Award. The annual award Center at the Grand Casino education, experience and (c) 3 non-profit organiza- Patrol Trooper Chris Vaughan of Troop K. He was assist- grants funding to emerg- Hotel & Resort in Shawnee, achievements, and an Artist tion with a mission to pro- ed by Perry Fire Department, Perry EMS, Noble County ing Native American artists, OK. The Emerging Artist Background. Visit www. mote the rich traditions of Sheriff’s Department and Otoe Police Department. allowing them to participate Award provides booth space RedEarth.org or call (405) American Indian arts and at the Festival Art Market, 427-5228 for additional cultures through educa- an opportunity to compete information. tion, a premier festival, a in the Red Earth Festival art Red Earth has gar- museum and fine art mar- competition and $150 for nered numerous accolades kets. The organization is an expenses. Deadline to apply through its 40-year history. Allied Arts member agency for consideration is Friday, Red Earth was a finalist for and AdventureRoad Travel April 10, 2020. the 2018 ONE Award for Partner. Past recipients have includ- the Arts presented by the Red Earth is funded in ed Amber DeBoise (Navajo) Oklahoma Center for Non- part by the Chickasaw and Kaitlyn Tingle (Choctaw) Profits, and the Oklahoma Nation, Choctaw Nation, in 2018, and Steven Morales Travel Industry Association Oklahoma Arts Council, (Cherokee) in 2019. has twice named Red Earth National Endowment for the To qualify, applicants Oklahoma’s Outstanding Arts, James H & Madalynne must be a US Citizen, at least Event. Norick Foundation, 19 years of age and be able The January 2020 issue of Kirkpatrick Family Fund, to provide proof of tribal COWBOYS & INDIANS Oklahoma’s News 4, membership in a federal or MAGAZINE lists Red Earth Myriad Botanical Gardens, state-recognized tribal entity. Festival in their “Best of the Oklahoma’s Adventure Applicants are not required Fests” story, while USA Road and Oklahoma State TODAY has named the University-Oklahoma City. Red Earth Festival one of Red Earth, Inc. is recog- 10 Great Places to Celebrate nized as the region’s premier American Indian Culture. organization for advancing Red Earth has also been the understanding and con- recognized by the American tinuation of Native American Bus Association a Top 100 traditional and contemporary Event in North America, culture and arts.
PDJ’s Amber Burks Festival... says, “Happy birthday Continued from page 1 Sista! Perryans, if you Historical interpreters and Reenactors will include see her out, give her a but not limited to: Dutch Oven Cooking, Blacksmiths, shout!” Basket Weaving, Cowboy Camps and Gun Fighters. Rooster Cogburn and his side kick is scheduled to appear also! Guthrie gunfighters will perform shootouts every hour, on the hour, and blacksmith demonstrations will take place throughout the day. At 11:30 a.m., Rose Hill school session begins... don’t be tardy! They will offer old-fashioned crafts such as soap making, basket weaving, and other craft booths. Attendees will be able to see antique tractors and chuck wagon-style cooking, or take part in a cake walk. There will be hands on activities such as Apple Bobbing and Peeling. Music will be provided by the Dulcimers which includes a variety of string instru- ments. The events held at the Perry Cherokee Strip Museum are designed for families and for people of all ages. This is a celebration of the Perry community heritage and everyone is welcome to join for a day full of fun, food and learning! To see an updated list of the attractions as they are added go to: www.cherokee-strip-museum.org and on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cherokee- Strip-Museum-134452569935868/ PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 PAGE 11 County Livestock Show features several classes of swine, winners listed Maddy Wehrenberg China, three classes of Spotted Poland China, two classes of Durocs, three classes of Hampshires, Morrison FFA member classes of Yorkshires, one class of AOB, and two one class of Spotted Poland China, two classes of Perry, Billings, Frontier, and Morrison FFA classes of Commercial. Yorkshires, one class of AOB, and three classes of and 4-H had their annual county livestock show The Breeding Gilts Grand champion title went to Crossbreds. Monday, Feb. 17, at the Noble County fairgrounds. Rachel Swinford of the Morrison FFA Chapter. The Grand Champion of Market Swines went to Breeding Gilts started the Hog Show off with Breeding Gilts Reserve Grand Champion was Aubrey Mahon of the Morrison FFA Chapter and three classes of Berkshires, two classes of Durocs, won by Seneca Poulton, Morrison FFA Chapter. Reserve Grand Champion of Market Swines was one class with Hampshires, two classes of Poland The Market Swine ended the show with two class- won by Rachel Swinford. es of Berkshires, one class of Chester White, three
Filed in the office of Hillary Vorndran, Noble County Court Clerk, between February 17, 2020 - February 28, 2020. Civil Charles Harwell and Teresa Harwell vs. The Town of Red Rock, negligence Farmers Cooperative Association vs. Bryan John McKay, breach of contract. John Deere Financial, FSB vs. Eldon R. Cinnamon and Paula A. Cinnamon, breach of contract. Farmers Cooperative Association vs. Jamey Matheson, breach of contract. Autovest LLC vs. Tracy Garcia, breach of contract. Autovest L.L.C. vs. Lou Moore, breach of contract. Rachel Swinford and her Reserve Grand Champion Seneca Poulton of Morrison FFA, with her Reserve Synchrony Bank vs. Erika Clay, indebtedness. Market Hog. Supreme Guilt. Midland Funding LLC. vs. Ronald Morrison, indebtedness. Liberty Midstream Pipeline LLC vs. Brenda Ireland, John M. Beal, Tallgrass Pony Express, TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, Board of County Commissioners, Noble County Treasurer, condemnation. Clayton E. Briegge Jr. vs. State of Oklahoma Ex Rel, modification of drivers license suspension. Liberty Midstream Pipeline LLC vs. Wade Douglas Voise, Marilyn Voise, DCP Operating Company LP, Noble Co. Rural Water Dist. #2, Board of County Commissioners, The Treasurer of Noble County, condemnation. City of Enid vs. Cheryl Baseheart, Carrie Jo Boyer, Lee Cord Sparks, Noble County Commissioner, condemnation. Aubrey Mahon with City of Enid vs. Carrie Jo Boyer, Lee Cord Sparks, her Grand Champion Noble County Commissioner, condemnation. Market hog. City of Enid vs. Carrie Jo Boyer, Lee Cord Sparks, condemnation. The Two Rivers Connsumer Coop vs. John Sanders, money judgement. Price Rentals Trust vs. Kendall Ray Vasek and Sharon Vasek, forcible entry and detainer. Betty L. Price vs. Kendall Ray Vasek and Sharon Vasek, forcible entry and detainer. News Briefs Sm all Claims Continued from page 3 1:59 p.m., transfer from cle accident at mile mark- Center to Blackwell. J & J Solutions, LLC vs. Liberty Operating Inc., failure to display valid tag, Stillwater Medical Center- er 194 on I-35. 5:22 p.m., EMS 800 money judgement. possession of marijuana Perry, to Green Valley 9:27 a.m., EMS block Maple; Otoe Missouria Federal Credit vs. Michael Allen or other CDS, failure to Nursing Home. from SMC-Perry to OU 7:02 p.m. EMS, 700 Bible, money judgement. maintain insurance, $2195 2:42 p.m., grass fire, Medical Center. block of Holly. Otoe Missouria Federal Credit vs. Cody Ray Forte, bond. 130 mile of Gunsmoke. 11:01 a.m. grass fire, Monday, March 9 money judgement. Douglas Scott Ranney, 3:49 p.m. EMS, 9 23000 miles of CR 140. 6:45 p.m., EMS run to Otoe Missouria Federal Credit vs. Traci L Pickering, 39, NCSO, larceny from block of Hillcrest. Sunday, March 8 1300 block of Fir. indebtedness. house, $1500 bond. Saturday, March 7 10:50 a.m., transfer 7:09 p.m., EMS run to Otoe Missouria Federal Credit vs. Carolyn Steeprock, Tammie Townley Rene, 3:08 a.m., motor vehi- from Billings Fairchild 900 block of 14th. indebtedness. 55, NCSO, hold for Otoe Missouria Federal Credit vs. Trevor E Street, Garfield County, no bail. indebtedness. Fi re Report Otoe Missouria Federal Credit vs. Amos M Moisture at 8 a.m. Littlecook, indebtedness. Monday, .4 of an inch. Otoe Missouria Federal Credit vs. Roxanna M Friday, March 6 Burgess, money judgment. 11:12 a.m. Emergency Jan Lesh vs. Tyler Pool, indebtedness. Medical Service call, 600 block Quail Creek. Biggs... Continued from page 1 Mark Henderson, PHS band direc- It’s just doesn’t happen that often for a tor, said, “I’m so proud of Dani and signing to be in the arts, and this makes I’m really excited she has signed with us extra proud.” my Alma Mater, and with the band for “It shows with hard work one can which I was a part for five years.” follow their dreams. It’s great that our Henderson presented Dani a red, district has the foresight to know the Arkansas Razorbacks t-shirt. arts are an important part of educa- Dana introduced her family members tion.” present, all of whom are pictured. PAGE 12 PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 2020 Census topic of discussion at Monday Rotary meeting
Amber Burks questions including age, sex, race [email protected] and the number of people living in The 2020 Census was the topic of Monday’s pro- a household, including children. It gram for Perry Rotary Club at Perry Golf & Country will have a 12-digit identifier num- Club. ber which can be used to fulfill the Jessica Dvorak, program chair, introduced Brett questionnaire online. Nation, Minister of the Assembly of God church in Most households will receive a Perry. mailed invitation to respond to the Nation began by sharing the extent of his apprecia- census within the coming weeks. tion and devotion to the small town of Perry. Some households, such as those “I love Perry. I’ve been here 15 years, and having who do not receive mail at their watched my kids go through school here and grow home’s physical location, will here, I feel Perry has become ingrained on us, and has receive an in-person invitation become a part of who we are,” he shared. from a census taker. Following, he offered a bit of history, referencing It is encouraged responders his parents’ fear of the Census; so much so, he shared, complete the census questionnaire they would hide from Census takers when they came online. to the front door. All census responses are used for Since then, however, he has learned the significance statistical purposes only and are of the Census and how it benefits him, his family, and required by law to remain confiden- his community. tial. Nation commented the Census began in 1790 and Melanie McGuire conducted the is mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. He shared the meeting, led the flag salute and Constitution mandates that a population count happens group singing of America. Prayer Program Chair Jessica Dvorak, left, introduced guest speaker every 10 years. was offered by Mason Bolay. Brett Nation, minister of the Assembly of God church in Perry at The data from the census, Nation explained, helps Monday’s Rotary meeting. Nation spoke on the upcoming 2020 It was shared Perry Maroon Census determine how billions in federal funds are distribut- Boys Basketball will be playing ed to states and communities over the next 10 years. Crossings Christian School for the Carli Seabolt and Jace Goldsberry, March Student Census data is also used to draw state legislative and State Championship at Oklahoma State University; Rotarians, provided information and deadlines for congressional district lines, as well as determining the first time the team has gone to state in team events happening at Perry Public Schools. the amount of representatives each state will have in history. Bonneta Hansing won the drawing. The meeting Congress. A discussion was held on applications for RYLA was concluded by reciting the Rotary 4-Way test in The census questionnaire contains seven or eight camp, led by Marvin Dement. unison. Goat show winners named in County Livestock Show competition
Kelli Veit Ridge Horne of Perry FFA took the honors of Grand Champion Breeding Does- Landon Morrison FFA Member Reserve Grand Champion Market Goat. Harmon The annual Noble County Livestock Show was Reserve Grand Champion Market Goat went to Reserve Champion Breeding Does- Lucas held Feb. 17-20 at the Noble County Fairgrounds. Ridge Horn. Harmon Tuesday, Feb. 18, the goat show started at 3 Livestock show results: Grand Champion Market Goat- Macy Koch p.m. They opened with Breeding Does. They had Goats eight classes and four divisions. The winner from each class goes on to compete for champion of each division. Then the winner of each proceeds to compete for Grand and Reserve Champion Overall Goats. Grand Champion Breeding Doe was Landon Harmon and Reserve Grand Champion Doe was Lucas Harmon. After the breeding show they moved into the Market Goat. The winner of each division went on to compete for Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Overall Market Goats. Grand Champion of the Market Goat went to Macy Koch. Reserve Grand Champion Market Goat- Ridge Horne Brother Lucas and Landon Harmon received Grand and Reserve Grand Doe at the Noble County Spring Livestock show. Grand Champion Market Goat title went to Macy Koch of Perry FFA.
Grand Champion Market Goat title went Ridge Horne of Perry FFA took the honors of to Macy Koch of Perry Reserve Grand Champion Market Goat. FFA.
Brothers Lucas and Landon Harmon received Grand and Reserve Grand Doe at the Noble County Spring Livestock show.
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Among attendees were Rick Arterberry and Zack Hall with Exchange Bank, and Judy Ross with Seth Wadley.
Craig Kemnitz, front and center, gives a brief history of the historical Kemnitz Sinclair Service Station. From left are his wife, Ruby, Marvin and Barbara Jirous, and Chuck and Lorraine Smith. Historical Kemnitz Station exhibit on display at Cherokee Strip Museum The displays includes photos, newspapers, etc. The Cherokee Strip Museum is hosting an exhibit Kemnitz Sinclair Service Station is located at the about the Kemnitz Sinclair Service Station, a his- southeast corner of Perry’s downtown square. In torical landmark in Perry, which opened with a well- 2020 the station is celebrating 83 years of continu- attended reception Tuesday, March 3. ous operation. It was built in 1937 by Mid-Continent The exhibit features original items from the station Petroleum Company as a Diamond D-X Service including signs, gas pumps, globes and even a hand- Station. carved version of the Sinclair mascot, “Dino.” The station is still in business and has been oper- Craig Kemnitz gave a brief history of the service ated by the Kemnitz family since 1955. Through the station which he, and his wife Ruby, took over from years, the station went from being D-X to APCO, his mother and father, Laura Kemnitz, and the late and in 1994 it began operating under the Sinclair Charles Kemnitz. brand. Kemnitz Sinclair Service Station is one of few gas stations in Oklahoma continuing to offer full ser- vice, where customers can remain in their automo- bile while having their windows washed, tires and oil checked, and gas pumped by an attendant. Melanie Williams, president of the Noble County Madison Ripley of Morrison is seated in a miniature Historical Society, expressed her appreciation for oil tanker which was a Phillips 66 promotion item in those attending. 1981-83. Customers who purchased a certain number Be sure and go out and view the interesting exhibit barrels of oil during a certain amount of time were of Perry’s own history, which will be on display for the recipient of one of the special vehicles. a limited time. For more information about exhibits and events at the museum, visit www.cherokee-strip-museum.org and follow the museum on Facebook at Cherokee Strip Museum. The Cherokee Strip Museum is locat- He introduced Marvin Jirous and Chuck Smith, ed at 2617 W. Fir St. in Perry. whom he said worked at the local service station even The Cherokee Strip Museum is an affiliate of before his dad purchased the station. Craig said the the Oklahoma Historical Society. The mission of two men had helped him with the history of the sta- the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, pre- tion and gave him photos from those days of working serve and share the history and culture of the state at service station. of Oklahoma and its people. Founded in 1893 by “Things were different back then,” said Craig. “We members of the Territorial Press Association, the washed cars, fixed flats...it was a work horse and OHS maintains museums, historic sites and affili- that’s just the way it was. Today, it’s the oldest contin- ates across the state. Through its research archives, ually operating Sinclair Station in the United States. exhibits, educational programs and publications the “I’m really glad to have the opportunity to display OHS chronicles the rich history of Oklahoma. For some of the history of my business in our local more information about the OHS, please visit www. Cherokee Strip Museum.” okhistory.org.
Photo submitted OSU students do community service in Perry A crew of OSU fraternity boys were in Perry this past weekend helping Lisa Hicks at the historic home she grew up in at 823 North Eighth Street. Their work was For OSU into the Streets...an annual day of community service. Working in the lawn were Lincoln Muller of Altus; Trever Stelzig, Lindsay; Jordon Hooker, Chowchilla, CA:, Brennon Wilson, Thomas; and Kolton Hurst, Altus. PAGE 14 PERRY DAILY JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2020 Want to change party affiliation? Deadline March 31 Oklahomans who want to change party during an even-numbered year. tion, only if a party officially requests its downloaded from the State Election Board affiliation, must submit their change no later “If we receive your request after March 31, elections be opened to Independent voters. website at: elections.ok.gov. Applications than March 31, according to Noble County we are required by law to hold that request Currently, only the Democratic Party allows are also available at the Noble County Election Board Secretary Brenda Landes. and process it in September,” Landes said. Independents to vote in its primary elec- Election Board located at 300 Courthouse Voters may change their party affiliation Oklahoma has three recognized parties: tions. Drive. on-line using the Ok Voter Portal at elec- Democrat, Republican and Libertarian. All registered voters, regardless of politi- Office hours are 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., tions.ok.gov/ovp or by completing a new In Oklahoma, voters must be a registered cal affiliation, can vote for any candidate Monday through Friday. For questions, Voter Registration application. member of a party in order to vote in that during a General Election. contact the County Election Board at 580- Landes reminds voters no party changes party’s primary election. Independents are Voter Registration applications can be 336-3527. are allowed between April 1 and Aug. 31, permitted to participate in a primary elec-
House Pfeiffer’s Perspective Apply for ACEP-Wetland nears third- By State Representative John Pfeiffer Reserve Easement component reading Garfield, Grant, Kay, Oklahoma’s Natural Applications for both ALE cessfully restore, enhance, Logan and Noble Counties Resources Conservation and WRE are accepted on a and protect habitat for wild- deadline Service (NRCS) State continuous basis. life on their lands. Eligible Now that the committee deadline has local attractions should be supported by the Conservationist, Gary Under the ALE compo- landowners may choose to passed, the countdown for bills to be passed state to ensure their success. O’Neill, announced the agen- nent, funds are provided enroll in a permanent or out of their chamber of origin is quickly The program would sunset two years after cy is accepting applications for to eligible entities that use 30-year easement. Eligible approaching. implementation to give the Legislature the its Agricultural Conservation ACEP funding to purchase lands include farmed or con- We started the session with more than opportunity to evaluate its success and to Easement Program (ACEP) permanent agricultural land verted wetlands that can be 1,300 house bills filed. Fewer than 500 sur- consider whether it should continue. - Wetland Reserve Easement easements that not only successfully and cost-effec- vived the committee process. House Bill 3298 authorizes the Oklahoma (WRE) component, and those protect the future of the tively restored. As we continue through the process we are Capitol Improvement Authority (OCIA) to submitted by March 27, 2020, nation’s food supply. To apply for a Wetland trying to pass fewer and better considered bond $17.5 million and make use of a 65% will be considered for FY2020 Funding is provided Reserve Easement, land- laws. federal match of $50 million to acquire prop- funding. directly to landowners for owners should contact their Because this is the second session of the erty and invest capital into improving and NRCS will prioritize purchase of an easement local NRCS field office, to 57th legislature, we also can consider legis- repairing some of the high-risk flood-control applications that protect, and for restoration. be considered in the cur- lation still active from last year – 859 mea- dams across our state. restore and enhance habi- Wetland reserve easements rent batching period ending sures in the House. A number of those are Many of these dams are more than 50 tat for wildlife on their allow landowners to suc- March 27, 2020. still active as well. years old and have reached their life expec- lands and reduce damage This past week, we considered 174 mea- tancy. from flooding and recharge sures in the House; 172 of those passed and Repairing these dams will help protect groundwater. will be sent to the Senate for consideration. the homes and cities that lie beneath these “USDA is committed to With the deadline looming, we’ll hear an structures, many of which supply water to restoring and protecting equal number of bills this week if not more. surrounding communities. vital sensitive wetlands that Here is a look at a few of the measures that Other measures that passed this week provide important wildlife passed last week that could have an impact in include one that will add the words In God habitat and improve water our House district. We Trust to state buildings. quality,” O’Neill said. House Bill 3111 would increase tour- This is our national motto and already is on Land eligible for easements ism in cities across the state that are not federal buildings. A majority of residents in includes cropland, rangeland, directly located along Route 66. Through Oklahoma are happy to support our nation’s grassland and pastureland the Tourism Ignition Program, a qualify- heritage and honor God for the blessings He land owned by private indi- ing municipality could apply for a grant of has bestowed. viduals or Native American up to $5,000 toward the creation of a site Another bill will grant a tax exemption for Tribes. or landmark intended to generate a positive hearing aids purchased from a licensed audi- Wetland Reserve Easements economic impact. ologist, hearing aid dealer or fitter. This will provide habitat for fish and Municipalities could consider developing benefit our senior citizens, many of whom wildlife, improve water qual- a new statue, structure or mural to increase have some form of hearing loss. ity by filtering sediments and its tourism draw and the revenue that comes It also will benefit those in our deaf or chemicals, reduce flooding, with it. hearing-impaired community. recharge groundwater, pro- The measure was supported by Lt. Gov. Oklahoma is one of only a few states that tect biological diversity and Matt Pinnell, who pointed out that the return don’t already offer this tax exemption. provide opportunities for on investment that tourism has in Oklahoma If you have questions or issues, feel free to educational, scientific and is a proven success. contact me at [email protected] or limited recreational activi- He said municipalities willing to invest in (405) 557-7332. ties.