UPCOMING Science proves 45-day EVENTS weaning period adds value The annual Jackson AGRICULTURE 11 County 4-H Honors Recep- tion will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 9, in the Western Oklahoma State College Heritage Center, 2801 N. Main The in Altus. This year’s theme is “Capture your Moments, Develop your Future.” To make reservations, contact the AltusTimes Jackson County Cooper- ative Extension Office at (580) 482-0823. Sheridan’s Sunshine Foundation’s 4th Annual Glow Run 5k is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 15 at 7:45 p.m. at the Altus eekend Reservoir. For more $ information, call (580) WALTUSTIMES.COM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 1.50 301-0906. The 5th Annual Kick the Habit Kickball Tournament hosted by the Tobacco, Alcohol and Substance Detective identifies 2 city league Committee is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 15 at Cole Heights Park fields, 601 Katy Drive, for 5th-6th-grade students. coaches on sex offenders’ list Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. until the BY RICK CARPENTER registered with the Kiowa Coun- 2006. tournament is played- [email protected] ty Sheriff’s Office. Both are on Altus Police Department De- through. This event is level three of the sex offenders’ tective Devin Dickerson men- free. For more informa- The detective who gave a pre- list which means they are habit- tioned the two coaches while tion, see your child’s PE sentation to the Altus Rotary ual aggravated sex offenders who discussing the sex and violent coach/teacher of call Club two weeks ago about the sex have committed more than one offender registrations that she (580) 482-7308. and violent offender programs offense and are on the list for the heads, but didn’t mention them Mountain Wine Fest released the names of two girls HOWARD GREATHOUSE rest of their lives. by name. Dickerson released hosted by the Armed softball coaches who were regis- Howard was convicted of rape their names Tuesday. She said Services YMCA is tered sex offenders while coach- Duke area and Timothy Lewayne on Feb. 2, 2005, at Altus Air Force she conducted the investigation scheduled for Saturday, ing Altus City League teams last Greathouse, 34, of Snyder. How- Base. The sex offenders list has because their crimes were being Sept. 15 at 6 p.m. at summer. ard is a registered sex offender Greathouse living in Snyder, affiliated with girls’ sports teams Quartz Mountain Lodge, Those two coaches are Jus- with the Jackson County Sher- Oklahoma. Greathouse was con- 22469 Lodge Road, Lone tin Brandon Howard, 40, of the iff’s Office and Greathouse is victed of second-degree rape in SEE COACHES, PAGE 3 Wolf. For tickets and more information, call (580) 481-6523 or visit www.facebook.com/ ASYMCAaltus. City places A meeting of the Tobacco, Alcohol & Tooting our horns Substance Committee is moratorium scheduled for Monday, Sept. 17 at noon at the Jackson County Health on medical Department, 401 W. Tamarack Road. For more information, call (580) 482-7308. marijuana An Alzheimer’s Stops With Me Charity Softball Tournament is scheduled business for Saturday, Sept. 22 at 8 a.m. at Cole Heights Park, 601 E. Katy Drive. permits For more information about how to sign up BY KATRINA GOFORTH your team, call (580) [email protected] 471-1187. Movies in the Park “Sher- The Altus City Council and Al- lock Gnomes” is sched- tus Municipal Authority met in uled for Saturday, Sept. regular session Tuesday night to 22 from 8:30 to 10 p.m. at discuss and take action on agen- Cole Heights Park, 601 da items, including a resolution Katy Drive. For more placing a moratorium on the information, call (580) issuance of medical marijuana 481-2265. business permits, the purchase The Friends of the NRA of rifles for the Altus Police De- will host its annual partment and an agreement in banquet at Martha the amount of $42,500 for a feasi- Road Baptist Church bility study at the Linda Wiginton at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aquatic Center. Sept. 22. Tickets are $25 A moratorium is the tempo- for adults and $10 for rary prohibition of an activity, children under the age Rick Carpenter | Altus Times or in this case, issuance of busi- of 12. Tickets can be That Altus Band had lots of chances to play the Altus High School fight song during the football team’s 45-35 ness medical marijuana permits purchased at the door or victory over Lawton High School last week at Cameron Stadium. The Bulldogs hosted Vernon Friday night in through the City of Altus. The by contacting committee their version of the Red River shootout. members. council voted to approve such a Bringing Love And Shar- moratorium Tuesday night, with ing Truth (BLAST) after one nay vote from Jason Winters, school ministry is held with the intention of reviewing Tuesdays at 3:15 p.m. the regulations at the Oct. 2 meet- in the Fellowship Hall ing. According to the information at Emmanuel Baptist Boeing site manager provided by the City of Altus, Church in Altus, 800 N. there have been no applications Forrest. The event is for the permit so far. for all 5th and 6th-grade According to background in- students in Altus and formation provided by the City has been providing this gives KC-46 update of Altus, City Attorney Andrea time of food, fun, help Chism has drafted an ordinance with homework and Bi- BY RICK CARPENTER base for Boeing and a Rotary of military bases in the U.S.) regulating the issuance of med- ble stories for the past A2 [email protected] Club member, gave an update The Air Force has contracted ical marijuana permits for busi- 15 years. Enrollment on the aircraft passing certi- with Boeing to build 179 of the nesses seeking to grow, process forms are available at The Altus site manager for fication standards and a time tankers that will supply fuel in or dispense medical marijuana the church office from Boeing told the Altus Rotary frame of when the KC-46 may flight to other aircraft, provide within the city limits, but the 9 a.m. through 2 p.m., Club Tuesday that landing the actually land in Altus. He said space for 18 pallets of goods, Council has not had adequate Monday - Friday. For KC-46 Pegasus aircraft at Altus when the Air Force announced serve as a flying hospital for 54 time to review the licensing more information call Air Force Base will be a big step 580-482-1775. it would train pilots for the KC- patients and allow from 58 to 200 framework. in ensuring the base will be here 46 in Altus, it made the base passengers, depending on the According to Resolution No. a while. BRAC-proof. (BRAC stands for Jim Kelly, site manager at the Base Realignment and Closure SEE KC-46, PAGE 3 SEE PERMITS, PAGE 3 INDEX OBITUARIES, 2 WEATHER, 3 COMICS, 4 Grace Day celebrates 60 years PUZZLES/TV, 5 Students at RELIGION, 6 BY KATRINA GOFORTH [email protected] Grace Day REMEMBER WHEN, 7 joined alumni CLASSIFIEDS, 8 “We know that good child care can be an issue and teachers as for parents,” said John Logan, executive director members of the SPORTS, 12 of the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklaho- Masonic Char- ma on Thursday. Logan and his cohorts from ity Foundation the Masonic Charity Foundation of Oklahoma of Oklahoma presented a $5,000 check to Grace Day Child presented Development Center for its continuing work to Grace Day Child Development provide affordable childcare in Altus. Center with “We’re here for moral support,” Logan said. a check for “Sometimes, parents with two or three children ISSUE 332 $5,000. VOLUME 112 have to leave jobs because they cannot afford childcare. We want to help with that and Grace Katrina Goforth | Day does as well.” Altus Times Grace Day Child Development Center cele-

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Jackson County Memorial Hospital is proud to welcome OBITUARIES Criselda Reyes Martinez her husband, Manuel, of the home; daughters, Criselda Reyes Mar- Carolyn Boyce, Sylvia tinez, 67, passed away Vargas, Dianne Cantu, Eteakamba Udoh, M.D. on Monday, Sept. 3, 2018 Christina Cantu, Lori at her home in Altus. Hunt and Jessica Vargas; Funeral services were one son, Marcos Vargas, OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY held on Wednesday, Sept. Jr.; grandchildren, Shane Dr. Udoh’s practice will include all aspects of women’s 5, 2018 at the Kincannon Boyce, II, Ryan Boyce, Memorial Chapel and on Ericka Claudrick, Isaac health including obstetrical care, laparoscopic procedures, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018 at Cano, Nathan Cantu, Ja- endometriosis, and post-menopausal care. Dr. Udoh joins the the Kincannon Memori- cob Cantu, Kristen Can- practices of Dr. Rivera, Dr. Smith and Dr. Sanchez at Women’s al Chapel with Freddie a retired sales clerk, tu, Justleigh Luna, Pedro Reyes officiating. Burial working for Wal-Mart for Fierro, II, Damian Fierro, Health Associates. will follow at the Altus many years. She enjoyed Faith Vargas, Lexy Var- City Cemetery under the sewing, reading, shop- gas, Alec Vargas, Ciara direction of the Kincan- ping and gardening. Her Ornelas, Cassandra Var- non Funeral Home and true love was her family, gas and Daniel Esquivel, Cremation Service. especially her grandchil- II; brothers and sisters, Criselda Reyes was dren, she never tired of Freddie Reyes, Manuel born on Jan. 31, 1951 to their company. Reyes, Bobby Reyes, Glo- Roman and Janie (To- She is preceded in ria Reyes, Mary Castor giles) Reyes in Lubbock, death by her parents; and Olivia Cantu; as well Texas. Criselda and three brothers, Reuben, as a host of other family New Patients Emanuel Martinez were Henry and Ray Reyes; and friends. united in marriage on and a sister, Julie Reyes. Online tributes may be June 26, 1992 in Rob- She leaves behind to made at kincannonfuner- Welcome stown, Texas. She was cherish her memory alhome.com

Daron Michael Paul reception and viewing parents Myrtle and Joe Murphy will be held Saturday Resneder. He is survived evening, Sept. 8, from 6 by his parents, Derry Daron Michael Paul p.m. to 8 p.m. at Kincan- and Amber Murphy; four Murphy, age 9, passed non Funeral Home with sisters, Keylee Murphy, away Thursday, Sept. 6, cremation to follow. Ser- Chelsea Chambers, 2018 at Jackson County vices have been entrust- Raenie Murphy and Brea Memorial Hospital. A ed to Kincannon Funeral Murphy; three brothers, Home and Cremation Dakota Murphy, McKen- CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST Service. zie Murphy and Raylan GREATER Daron Murphy was Murphy; grandparents, born Jan. 8, 2009 to Derry Kristen and James Dor- LOVE and Amber (Edens) Mur- an, Jane and Jim Stoltz, JCMH WOMEN’S HEALTH ASSOCIATES MINISTRIES phy in Winston Salem, and Pete and Terri Mur- 900 S. Main, Altus, OK 101 South Park Lane Altus, OK 73521 North Carolina. He was phy; and many friends. 580-482-7176 currently a fourth grader Memorial contribu- Pastor-Supt. Elder Robert Green at the Altus Primary tions may be made in School. Daron enjoyed Daron’s name to the Red 580-379-6140 Sun Morning Prayer playing Minecraft, surf- River Federal Credit 9:00 A.M. Sunday School ing YouTube videos and Union. 9:30 A.M. watching Superheroes. Online tributes may be Sunday Morn. Worship Daron was preceded in made at kincannonfuner- 11:15 A.M. Tuesday Prayer/Bible Band death by his great grand- alhome.com 6:30 P.M. VISIT US AT Thursday Youth Group 7:00 P.M. Thursday Prayer/Pastoral Edward “Abo” Abernethy Study 7:00 P.M. The memorial service ALTUSTIMES.COM Saturday Morning Prayer celebrating and honor- 10:00 A.M. ing the life of Edward “Abo” Abernethy, 97, of Enid will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday Sept. 9, 2018 North & South Exhibit Halls in the Emmanuel Enid Will be Open! church with Pastor Wade Join Us.... Burleson officiating. The FREE family will receive guests Fun for the after the service in the ADMISSION church. Private graveside Whole Family! services will proceed States Navy. Services are the memorial service. under the direction of Military honors will be Brown-Cummings Funer- presented by the United al Home. th 45 Properties by Sullivan Residential • Commercial Elk City 580-931-6077 “I Sell What I List ” Yes, the historic Altus Times building is for sale! September 15 & 16, 2018 [but not our newspaper business] Great location – only a block off the Convention Center • Elk City, OK square at 218 W. Commerce St. 4,000+ SF – room for almost anything, Saturday 10AM - 6 PM • Sunday 12 - 5 PM but too much room for us. • Original Arts & Crafts • Furniture & Antiques • Photography • Area High School Art Exhibition • Pottery • Great Food with Music from Ponce • Jewelry Productions under the Giant Outdoor Tent Sponsored by: Like us on: Listed at $149,000 — only $37.25 SF Make an offer and secure this great location! Call Sullivan Properties elkcitychamber.com • 580.225.0207 • [email protected] at 580-931-6077 for more information THE ALTUS TIMES • SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 NEWS • 3

feasibility study and a con- December. They will be equipped with PERMITS ceptual plan, according to KC-46 Kelly said the KC-46 airplanes both boom and drogue refuel- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 its representative Austin must go through three phases ing connections. And, they’ll be Powers. of certification before being able to accept fuel from other 2018-14 approved Tuesday, Also pertaining to rec- aircraft configuration. delivered to the Air Force. The airplanes as well. the moratorium does not reation, the City Council Kelly said one of the advan- first two are through the Fed- Kelly said in the older air- prohibit the use of medical approved a bid to provide tages of the KC-46 is that it’s eral Aviation Administration craft, such as the KC-135, boom- marijuana by patients or officials for all youth sports manufactured from a Boeing including an Amended Type ers (sorry, Sooner fans, this caregivers who have been for fiscal year 2019 at $22 per 767 which has more than 750 Certification, or ATC, and a means boom operators), would issued a license by the State official per game. The esti- airplanes flying now. That Supplemental Type Certificate, look through glass windows to of Oklahoma. mated cost for the officials means that parts for the air- or STC. The ATC certifies that line up the transfer of fuel to The City Council also will be $100,000, according craft can be found throughout the aircraft was modified from other aircraft. The KC-46 will approved a number of pur- to information provided by the world. its original design and how that have two 24-inch high defini- chases as well as agree- the City of Altus. Currently, there are 38 767s modification affects the origi- tion screens that boomers can ments for services on Tues- Other purchases ap- being manufactured and con- nal design. Similarly, the STC use to see the lining up of the day, approving the spending proved include: verted to KC-46s. Kelly said the approves modifications that af- aircraft through video cameras of approximately $470,000. • an agreement with first four planes that pass in- fect the original design. with a 185-degree view of the The Altus Police De- Meshek and Associates, spection will go to McConnell The third certification is lineup. partment was approved to LLC, of Tulsa, for profes- Air Force Base in Kansas, and known as the Military Type Kelly said the KC-135s were purchase of nine, 11.5 inch sional services to improve the second four will be flown to Certification, or MTC, and ap- built between 1954 and 1964, Swat SBR Patrol rifles with the City of Altus’ GIS (glob- Altus Air Force Base. Eventu- proved by the military avion- which puts all of them more Aimpoint Pro Red Dot op- al information system) for ally, there will be eight KC-46s ics. It certifies that the military than 54 years old. He said the tics at a price not to exceed the lump sum fee of $18,600; stationed in Altus. hardware added to the aircraft Air Force plans to keep the KC- $1,389 per rifle. That is ap- • a contract with B&S The timing of the actual de- and how that affects the air- 135s through 2040. proximately $12,500 for nine Construction of Moravia, livery of the KC-46 to Altus de- craft. The KC-46 Pegasus will bring rifles. Iowa, for a 2-inch asphalt pends on the source. According KC-46s will primarily be used about 200 new employees to Al- According to Police Chief overlay on Bradford Street to Boeing, Kelly said they’ll be to transfer fuel to other aircraft tus Air Force Base, Kelly said, Tim Murphy and Deputy from Main Street, east ready to ship here in Novem- during long flights including including maintenance crews, Chief Tim Scott, these nine to the railroad tracks in ber, while the Air Force says stealth fighters and bombers. pilots and Boeing personnel. rifles will provide rifles for an amount not to exceed officers who do not current- $100,000; In both schools, students ly have one and the shorter • the purchase of a Ford CELEBRATE were taught about good hygiene barrel was chosen for short- transit cargo van un- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 practices, social behaviors and range tactical situations, der state contract from religion as well as reading, such as an officer would en- Wilmes Ford Superstore in brates its 60th Anniversary this writing and getting along with counter in a residence. an amount not to exceed year. Founded by Jane Oden others. The APD was also ap- $28,000 for the Animal Con- and Letha Mahan in 1959, as the According to Oden, as the proved to purchase up- trol Department; and Air Force established its base school grew, Grace United grades to their current • the purchase of hard- east of Altus, the development Methodist Church began IRecord Universe system ware, software, and services center began as a response to growing as well. Coordinating for recording interviews to virtualize the City of Al- the rising need for child care efforts, the church and school with both suspects and vic- tus data center under state for young military and civilian worked to provide health edu- tims in an amount not to contract from InterWorks, families in the community. The cation to their students’ fam- exceed $17,500. Scott told of Stillwater, in an amount center opened for children six ilies — from pre-natal health the Council they have been not to exceed $159,000. weeks to kindergarten age. and women’s health to general using the system for the last The City Council also Attorney Tal Oden, husband health and hygienic practices. five years and the upgrade met in executive session to to the late Jane Oden, recalls “Children were the heart of would allow more officers discuss Wallace V. City of the child care center was a Grace,” said Debra Borders. to interview more people Altus and ongoing negotia- God-send not only for the target Borders remembers when at the same time. Scott said tions with the International families but the migrant popu- many curretly familiar faces the upgrade would include Association of Fire Fighters lation working in surrounding in banking, politics and even more cameras to give inves- Local 2749, Fraternal Order cotton fields in the 1950s as teaching were small children tigators footage of the inter- of Police Lodge 120 and to well. being taught at Grace Day. viewee’s body language as discuss the job performance “These families often had “It wasn’t just a school, but a they are being interviewed. of City Attorney Chism. No Katrina Goforth | Altus Times no places to live, so they lived ministry that Jane and Letha Currently, investigators votes were taken about dis- in horrible conditions,” Oden To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Grace Day Child Development Cen- began.” only have a shot of the top cussion held in executive said. “Their babies started dy- ter, Grace United Methodist Church Grace Day began with a total of the interviewee’s head. session. ing [from dysentery] and their assembled a scrapbook for alumni of 37 children enrolled. Since Other upgrades include The Altus Municipal Au- children weren’t in school.” and former workers to look through then, the child development recording equipment for thority, a board made up That’s when Grace Day Child and reminisce. center has expanded to provide recording interviews in of the same members as Development Center began a child care for 75 students with another room. There is the Altus City Council, met school called Escalita, or “little they understood, according to a staff of more than 20. It is a currently only one room immediately following the school,” for migrant children Oden. non-profit organization direct- equipped for interviews Council meeting adjourn- with teachers who spoke “The teachers were not high- ed by a committee, Director with this software. ment. Spanish where the children of ly educated,” Oden said. “But JoAnn Gray and Grace United Both approved purchases The AMA approved its migrant workers could attend they loved the children and Methodist Minister Bruce are funded by the City of Al- consent agenda and the school and learn in a language wanted them to succeed.” Davis. tus’ capital outlay account. purchase of a new Ford The Council also ap- F-140 super cab truck from proved an agreement with Wilmes Ford Superstore for lowed in parks, which is where istration paperwork and in- Kimley-Horn and Associ- the Wastewater Treatment COACHES the city league plays softball formation of the offenders. A ates to provide a feasibility Department for the state CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 games. They are also not al- warrant request was submitted study and provide recom- contract price plus the cost lowed to provide services to to the Jackson County District mendations on the Linda of additional equipment for and entering parks in the City children or to work on school Attorney’s Office for Howard. A Wiginton Aquatic Center in the total price of $29,099 to of Altus. premises. warrant was issued and he was the amount of $42,500. replace Unit 601. During her presentation, Dickerson provided the subsequently arrested for viola- Kimley-Horn’s services For more information, Dickerson said people on the Jackson and Kiowa counties’ tion of the Sex Offender’s Act, include data collection, a call (580) 481-2244. sex offenders list are not al- sheriff’s offices with the reg- according to Dickerson.

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Good News Club The Good News Club meets on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 800 N. Forrest in Altus. Chil- dren from pre-kinder- garten to sixth grade are encouraged to attend. This time includes Bi- ble stories, songs, scrip- ture memory, a mission story and games. Trans- portation is available. For more information, contact the church of- fice weekdays between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. at (580) 482-1775 or check out the website ebcaltus.org. Jackson County Listing of Area Churches ADVENTIST CATHOLIC NON-DENOMINATIONAL SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST PRINCE OF PEACE AGAP FELLOWSHIP 1304 N. CHALMERS, ALTUS, OK 73521 1500 FALCON ROAD, ALTUS, OK 73521 20449 E. CR 159, ALTUS, OK 73521 APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ALTUS AFB BASE CHAPEL THE APOSTOLIC TRUTH FIRST CHRISTIAN 306 F AVE, ALTUS AFB, OK 73521 2400 GALAXY DRIVE, ALTUS, OK 73521 2501 N. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 ALTUS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHRISTWAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH 107 N. HUDSON, ALTUS, OK 73521 FREEDOM CHURCH PO BOX 551, BLAIR, OK 73526 CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 1400 FALCON ROAD, ALTUS, OK 73521 ONE WAY CHRISTIAN CENTER 700 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 GLAD TIDINGS ASSEMBLY OF GOD 605 E. 5TH STREET, OLUSTEE, OK 73560 CROSSROADS CHURCH OF ALTUS 1505 TAMARACK ROAD, ALTUS, OK 73521 CHURCH OF CHRIST HWY 62, 5 MI W OF ALTUS, OK 73521 TEMPLO SINAI SPANISH ASSEMBLY 600 W. PECAN, ALTUS, OK 73521 THE DOOR 805 N. BLAIN ST., ALTUS, OK 73521 ELM & HUDSON CHURCH OF CHRIST 100 S. PARK LANE, SUITE 8 ALTUS, OK 73521 BAPTIST 400 N. HUDSON, ALTUS, OK 73521 FAMILY LIFE CHURCH FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH RIDGECREST RD CHURCH OF CHRIST 1901 FALCON ROAD, ALTUS, OK 73521 420 HUGHES DRIVE, BLAIR, OK 73526 1117 E. RIDGECREST RD, ALTUS, OK 73521 GRACE NEW LIFE FELLOWSHIP EMMANUEL BAPTIST TAMARACK RD CHURCH OF CHRIST 1025 N. FORREST, ALTUS AFB, OK 73522 800 N. FORREST, ALTUS, OK 73521 1000 E. TAMARACK, ALTUS, OK 73521 LIVING WATERS CHURCH FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CHURCH OF CHRIST 1105 S. NAVAJO, ALTUS, OK 73521 300 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 600 W. PECAN, ALTUS, OK 73521 NEW BEGINNINGS FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST 613 SATURN, ALTUS, OK 73521 101 4TH STREET, DUKE, OK 73532 CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST NEW BEGINNING WITH A NEW HOPE 400 S. WILLARD, ALTUS, OK 73521 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 900 S. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 OLUSTEE COMMUNITY CHURCH 615 W. 4TH OLUSTEE.OK 73560 EPISCOPAL FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST ST. PAULS EPISCOPAL CHURCH 17458 S. CR 200, OLUSTEE.OK 73560 ON MISSION 16010 CR S. 210, ALTUS, OK 73521 721 N. THOMAS, ALTUS, OK 73521 LANDMARK MISSIONARY 221 West Walnut ALTUS, OK 73521 LUTHERAN THE SALVATION ARMY BAPTIST N. HWY 283, BLAIR, OK 73526 FAITH LUTHERAN 1100 N. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 MACEDONIA BAPTIST 2401 N. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 SPIRIT OF THE LORD 721 W. NONA, ALTUS, OK 73521 METHODIST 1120 W Wingfield, ALTUS, OK 73522 MARTHA ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH UNITED METHODIST STRONG TOWER 20388 E. CR 158, ALTUS, OK 73521 300 E. MAIN, BLAIR, OK 73526 805 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR ALTUS, OK 73521 PRIMERA IGLESIA BAUTISTA FIRST UNITED METHODIST RELEVANT CHURCH 401 E. LIVEOAK, ALTUS, OK 73521 317 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 701 W. Broadway, ALTUS, OK 73521 PRAIRIE HILL BAPTIST GRACE UNITED METHODIST PENTECOSTAL P.O. BOX 311, OLUSTEE, OK 73560 620 S. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 ALTUS CHURCH OF GOD ST. JOHN’S BAPTIST HIGHLAND HEIGHTS METHODIST 900 S. PARK LANE ALTUS, OK 73521 620 W. NONA STREET, ALTUS, OK 73521 1911 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 FIRST UNITED PENTECOSTAL SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 2400 GALAXY, ALTUS, OK 73521 1100 ASA LEE, ALTUS, OK 73521 STREET ELMER, OK 73539 FUENTE DE SALVATION TABERNACLE BAPTIST 417 E. CYPRESS, ALTUS, OK 73521 321 N. LEE STREET ALTUS, OK 73521 MORMON NEW LIFE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS BAPTIST CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF 221 E. COMMERCE ALTUS, OK 73521 TRINITY BAPTIST LATTER DAY SAINTS OVER-COMER FAITH TEMPLE 1300 N. BENSON, ALTUS, OK 73521 1515 SAN ANN, ALTUS, OK 73521 315 RIDGECREST, ALTUS, OK 73521 VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH NAZARENE PRESBYTERIAN 1200 S. PARK LANE, ALTUS, OK 73521 CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN 700 N. MAIN, ALTUS, OK 73521 208 E. CYPRESS, ALTUS, OK 73521

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On Nov. 21, 2000, Altus Public Schools teachers Mary Lambert (left) and Karen Weaver (right) check over posters made by Stephanie Henrickson, Crystal Martinez, and Tori Schlensken.

In 2000, Bryan Davis and Lindsey Martin sculpt pottery at Altus High School, while their teacher, Lissa Brown looks on.

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********* Published in the Altus Times COUNTY OF JACKSON Plaintiff, Renee Walker Gunkel, OBA Attorneys for Personal Repre- PUBLISHER'S NOTICE 9/8/18. All persons having claims vs. #12314 sentative PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE against Melvin Carl Bates, de- THE HEIRS, EXECUTORS, Preston M. Gunkel, OBA Post Office Box 1124 The City of Altus is conducting ceased, are required to pres- ADMINISTRATORS, DEVI- #33185 Altus, Oklahoma 73522 All real estate advertising in a public hearing on Monday ent the SEES, TRUSTEES Attorneys for Plaintiff (580) 482-8204 this newspaper is subject to September 17, 2018 at 5:30 same with a description of all AND ASSIGNS OF RAYMOND Post Office Box 1124 [email protected] the Fair Housing Act which p.m. The hearing will be held security interests and other L. DAVIS Altus, Oklahoma 73522 [email protected] makes it illegal to advertise at the Altus City Hall Complex, collateral, if any, held by each Defendants. (580) 482-8204 LPXLP “any preference, limitation 509 South Main, Altus, Okla- creditor NOTICE BY PUBLICATION [email protected] or discrimination based on homa. with respect to such claim, to THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA [email protected] HELP WANTED race, color, religion, sex, The purpose of the hearing is . the named Personal Repre- TO: LPXLP To discuss the current Commu- sentative at: THE HEIRS, EXECUTORS, handicap, familial status or Help Wanted nity Development Block Grant c/o Phillip L. Nelson ADMINISTRATORS, DEVI- Published in the Altus Times national origin, or an inten- Altus Town & County Bowling #16749 CDBG 16 (CDBG for Latham, Nelson, Martin & Kin- SEES, September 8 and September tion to make any such pref- Lanes is looking for part-time the Housing Demolition-Clear- cannon TRUSTEES AND ASSIGNS 15, 2018. erence, limitation or discrim- snack bar help. Evenings and ance project. P.O. Box 953 OF IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF ination.” Familial status in- weekends, great for someone The City of Altus requests and 1000 N. Main RAYMOND L. DAVIS, DE- JACKSON COUNTY needing a second job. Must be cludes children under the encourages all interested cit- Altus, OK 73522 on or before CEASED. STATE OF OKLAHOMA 21 or older. Stop by 1616 E. age of 18 living with par- izens to attend this meeting the following presentment GREETINGS: You, the said No. PB-2018-41 Broadway, Altus, to apply. ents or legal custodians, and to contribute information date: October 31, 2018 or the Defendants, will take notice IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- p r e g n a n t w o m e n a n d and ideas toward this Program. same will be non-suited, void that a suit had been filed in TATE OF people securing custody of PUBLICLY POSTED THIS 8 and forever bared. the above named Court in the BILLY RAY DUCKWORTH, children under 18. DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2018. Dated this 28th day of August above named and numbered Deceased. This newspaper will not POSTED AT: ALTUS CITY 2018. cause for determination of the NOTICE TO CREDITORS knowingly accept any ad- HALL /s/ Donna Roberson heirs, executors, administra- TO THE CREDITORS OF: Billy 509 S MAIN Donna Roberson tors, devisees, trustees and Ray Duckworth, Deceased. vertising for real estate All persons having claims which is in violation of the ALTUS OKLAHOMA 73521 Personal Representative assigns of Raymond L. Davis, Posted at: 2:22 p.m. Prepared by: deceased, an you must answer against Billy Ray Duckworth, law. Our readers are hereby Deceased, are required to informed that all dwellings /s/ Debbie Davis, City Clerk Phillip L. Nelson, OBA #11942 Plaintiff’s Petition filed herein CITY SEAL Latham, Nelson, Martin & Kin- on or before (41 days from first present the same with the nec- advertised in this newspa- essary vouchers, to the under- per are available on an LPXLP cannon publication in newspaper) Oc- P.O. Box 953 tober 12, 2018, or said Petition signed Personal Representa- equal opportunity basis. To Published in the Altus Times 1000 N. Main Altus, OK 73522 will be taken as true and judg- tive at the Gunkel Law Group complain of discrimination September 1 and September (580) 482-7134 ment for said Plaintiff will be PLLC, Post Office Box 1124, call HUD toll-free at 1-800- 8, 2018. (580) 482-7154-fax rendered against you accord- Altus, Oklahoma 669-9777. The toll-free tele- IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF [email protected] ing to the prayer of Plaintiffs 73522, by the 8th day of No- phone number for the hear- JACKSON COUNTY Attorney for Personal Repre- Petition, determining the heirs vember, 2018 or the same will ing impaired is 1-800-927- STATE OF OKLAHOMA sentative executors, administrators, de- be forever barred. 9275. Case No. PB-2018-42 LPXLP visees, trustees and assigns of Dated this 30th day of August, IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- Raymond L. Davis, deceased. 2018. TATE OF Published in the Altus Times Rhonda Stepanovich, Court /s/ Patsy Duckworth Melvin Carl Bates, September 1, September 8 Clerk Patsy Adell Falk Duckworth Deceased. and September 15, 2018. /s/ Personal Representative of the NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF Deputy Clerk Estate of STATE OF OKLAHOMA JACKSON COUNTY GUNKEL LAW GROUP Billy Ray Duckworth, De- STATE OF OKLAHOMA A PROFESSIONAL LIMITED ceased CV-2018-40 LIABILITY COMPANY GUNKEL LAW GROUP The City of Altus is now accepting applications for a DENNIS WAYNE DAVIS, /s/ Renee Gunkel A PROFESSIONAL LIMITED Landfill Attendant for the Sanitation Department. This LIABILTY COMPANY position will close at 5:00 p.m. on September 13th. For /s/ Reneé Walker Gunkel, OBA more information, or to apply, please visit www.altusok.gov #12314 or apply in person at the Human Resources Department Preston M. Gunkel, OBA # located at 509 S Main St. Altus, OK. 33185 MANGUM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER is taking applications for a Paramedic. Full Time Position. Foster and maintain excellent customer service. Competitive salary with excellent benefits. MANGUM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER is taking MANGUM GOLF COURSE Please contact Human Resources at 580-782-3353, applications for a Physical Therapy Assistant. Full Time Position. ext. 242 to find out about qualifications and requirements Monday thru Friday – 8:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Must possess of the Paramedic Position. and maintain current PTA license to practice in Oklahoma. MEMBERSHIP DRIVE IS ON Required- CPR Certificate. Foster and maintains excellent ½ PRICE FOR A YEAR (EXAMPLE) customer service. Competitive salarywith excellent benefits. Please contact Human Resources SR. SINGLE 55 AND OVER $149.25 PUBLIC AUCTION at 580-782-3353, ext. 242 or 580-471-9287. WHAT??? YES, ONLY $149.25. KAY SMITH OWNER REAL-ESTATE $234.00 BRINK AUCTIONS FARM & RANCH FAMILY OF 2 OR MORE ANNUAL FALL EQUIPMENT SALE $199.00 & PERSONAL PROPERTY SINGLE MEMBERSHIP Taking consignments now & hauling available 2-3 BR country home, water wells, nice WE HAVE CART STORAGE, OR AS A MEMBER IT’S AS LOW AS $5.00 TO RENT A CART. out buildings. Shown by appt only. 580.335.4126 Located 3m South of Frederick, OK Brink Auction Yard Frederick, OK CALL 580-303-8714 ASK FOR JYMMY JOE, OR CALL THE CLUBHOUSE 580-782-3676. on ST. HWY 183, then 7 1/4m W Saturday, October 13th on Red River Gin Road. We appreciate your business! GPS ADDRESS: Published in the Altus Times August 25, September 1 and September 8, 2018. 21340 CR EW 185/Red River Gin Road NOTICE TO SELL COUNTY PROPERTY Frederick, OK Great Plains Youth & Family ACQUIRED AT RESALE Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the receipt of bid, that I, Services, Inc. in Hobart is Renee Howard, County Treasurer of Jackson County, Okla- seeking qualified applicants for homa, will on the 13 day of September 2018 , beginning at BRINK AUCTION 9:00 am at my office in Altus, Oklahoma sell separately the a full-time Healthy Living hereinafter described tracts, parcels, or lots of land, all situat- 580.335.4126 ed in Jackson County, Oklahoma and heretofore acquired by Program Assistant Coordinator. said county at the resale authorized by 68 0.S. § 3125. Fol- lowing the description of each property separately offered for Published in the Altus Times September 8, September 15 sale is the name of the bidder and the amount bid as follows: and September 22, 2018. Must have an associate’s degree in community Description Bidder Amount Bid health, communications, or a related field. Travel NOTICE TO SELL COUNTY PROPERTY E/ 2 Lot 17, Block 38, C53 Land $101 .00 ACQUIRED AT RESALE is required. Salaried position includes health ORIGINAL, Altus 216 W. Trust PO Box insurance and benefits. Broadway 1005 Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the receipt of bid, that I, 0005-00-038-017-0-001- Fairfield Bay, Renee Howard County Treasurer of Jackson County, Okla- 00 AR 72088 homa, will on the 27 day of September, 2018, beginning at Job description can be found on our 9:00 am at my office in Altus, Oklahoma sell separately the Lot 16, Block 20, ORIG- C53 Land $101 .00 hereinafter described tracts, parcels, or lots of land, all situat- website at www.gpyfs.org. Email resume to INAL , Eldorado W Main Trust PO Box ed in Jackson County, Oklahoma and heretofore acquired by [email protected]. Street 1005 said county at the resale authorized by 68 O.S. §3125. Fol- 0725-00-020-016-0-000- Fairfield Bay, lowing the description of each property separately offered for 00 AR 72088 sale is the name of the bidder and the amount bid as follows: Lots 6 & 7 , Block 3, KTZ- C53 Land $ 51 .00 ZIAR 5TH, 417 S. Central, Trust PO Box Description Bidder Amount Bid Altus 1005 PEAR TREE 0415-00-003-006-0-000- Fairfield Bay, Lot 10, Block 5, Terrence Filer $ 50.00 00 AR 72088 KIZZIAR 5TH, Altus 0415-00-005-010-0- Lot 8, Block 3, KIZZIAR C53 Land $ 51.00 APARTMENTS 000-00 5TH, 413 S. Central Street Trust 309 S. Washington 0415-00-003-008-0-000- PO Box 1005 Where Good Things Happen 00 Fairfield Bay, Lot 11, Block 5, Terrence Filer $ 50.00 AR 72088 KIZZIAR 5TH, Altus 0415-00-005-011-0- Furnished & Unfurnished KIZZIAR Unplatted: Part C53 Land $ 51.00 000-00 W. Liveoak St. Beg SE Cor Trust PO Box 305 S. Washington Lot 12, Block 14 1005 *ALL EXPENSES PAID* KIZZIAR ADD. W 106.2’ , Fairfield Bay, Lot 12, Block 5, Terrence Filer $ 50.00 s 100’ , AR 72088 KIZZIAR 5TH, Altus Including Cable & WI-FI E 135’ , NW to Beginning 0415-00-005-012-0- 303 Rochester 0425-19- 000-00 FREE Laundry 002-020-0-009-00 301 S. Washington RENT weekly, monthly or 6 months The said properties will be separately sold to the highest com- The said properties will be separately sold to the highest petitive bidder, for cash in hand, or to the original bidder at the competitive bidder, for cash in hand, or to the original bidder amount bid if there be no higher bid offered, subject to the at the amount bid if there be no higher bid offered, subject to PAY weekly, bi-monthly or monthly approval of the Board of County Commissioners. the approval of the Board of County Commissioners. The apportioned cost of advertisement and other expense The apportioned cost of advertisement and other expense incident to the said sale shall be paid by the purchaser, in incident to the said sale shall be paid by the purchaser, in addition to the amount bid upon said properties. addition tot he amount bid upon said properties. Call & Come by Today! Witness my hand this 20 day of August, 2018. Witness my hand this 31 day of August, 2018. /s/ /s/ Renee Howard County Treasurer Renee Howard, County Treasurer 580.318.7509 LPXLP LPXLP 2213 Falcon Rd., Altus THE ALTUS TIMES • SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 NEWS • 9 Altus school district announces Wellness policy assessment, review Altus Public Schools Healthy Standards. No Kid Hungry Orga- “District Goals for SY parties and rewards, (5) date at this time. Feed- conducted a review of Components of com- nization, “Healthy Kids 2018-19” will continue our increase avenues of mar- back from interested their District Wellness pliance across our 2018 Booths” with nutrition, wellness focused momen- keting, (6) advance staff members of the commu- Policy #200.065 for School School Year show in- hand washing, safety edu- tum. Our District will professional development nity, parents or local orga- Year 2018. This policy is creased physical activity cation by JCHD, “Healthy seek out progress toward opportunities, and (7) nizations is encouraged. reviewed annually and in/out of the classroom Eating Parent Activity”, the following goals: (1) broaden partnering ef- Please contact Sabina assessed to document by both students and staff; local fitness instructors/ increase parental involve- forts with our communi- Garrett, Child Nutrition progress toward health, increased use of health dieticians educating stu- ment at all grade levels, ty. Additionally, we look Program Director, at 580- wellness and physical promotion/nutrition dents & staff. (2) advance school menu’s to mirror other model 481-3092 or view the Dis- activity goals for both materials to students/ Our policy initiatives with increase USDA reci- wellness policies to em- trict Wellness Policy on students and staff. Stake- families; and continued reinforce existing APS pes cooked from scratch, brace best practices and the APS Website, altusps. holders from the Altus efforts on increasing well- leadership support as (3) create opportunities solid educational results com, to obtain a copy of community, district staff ness type curriculum in a well as community and for staff to model wellness for our students and staff. this policy and discuss and parents were invit- classroom setting. parental support toward to our students, (4) fur- The current District recommendations. This ed to participate in this Great progress was not- a healthy and fit student ther emphasize healthy Wellness Policy #200.065 institution is an equal op- review and provide feed- ed toward all 2018 goals population. foods in classrooms for is being reviewed for up- portunity provider. back on current and fu- across our district. A few MONDAY EVENING MONDAY, SEPT 10 ture wellness goals for the examples are as follows: 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 district. Site specific activi- BROADCAST CHANNELS The district policy ties – “Student yoga” KFDX 3 ET (N) American Ninja Warrior "Las Vegas Season America's Got Talent News (N) The Tonight Show Late Night (3) KFDX guides efforts toward the in classroom and large News (N) Finale" (SF) (N) "Live Results 4" Starring Jimmy Fallon (N)  following key wellness group settings, “nutrition New (N) Wheel of Bachelor in Paradise (N) The Good Doctor KOCO 5 Jimmy Kimmel Live Nightline (5) KOCO elements: (1) nutrition awareness posters” cre- Fortune "Smile" News (N) NewsCha- Wheel of Big Bang Preview Salvation "Hail Marry" Elementary "Fit to Be News 6 at The Late Show With James education, (2) physical ac- ated by students, “health (6) KAUZ nnel 6 (N) Fortune Theory (N) (N) Tied" 1/2 (N) 10 (N) Stephen Colbert Corden  tivity, (3) student health and fitness lessons” ex- 7 News at 6 p.m. (N) Bachelor in Paradise (N) The Good Doctor 7 News at Jimmy Kimmel Live ABC News (7) KSWO information, (4) reduce panded in the classroom, "Smile" 10 (N) Nightline childhood obesity, and (5) water consumption rein- News 9 at ET (N) Big Bang Preview Salvation "Hail Marry" Elementary "Fit to Be News 9 at The Late Show With James (9) KWTV address all foods available forced, healthy snack pro- 6 p.m. (N) Theory (N) (N) Tied" 1/2 (N) Ten (N) Stephen Colbert Corden  Family Family Penn & Teller: Fool Whose Whose Page Six Seinfeld Sein. "The Rules of Rules of King of on campus. Local District motions, work-out room (14) CW Wellness Goals incor- for staff, “Santa Run, 5K Guy Guy Us "The Rematch" Line Is It? Line Is It? TV Limo" Engage. Engage. the Hill Modern Big Bang So You Think You Can Dance "Finale" The News (N) Modern Big Bang Last Man Mom Friends (2) KJTL porated those elements run/walk and Color Run” Family Theory winner is crowned. (SF) (N) Family Theory Standing to (1) promote student/ events with student rec- PBS NewsHour (N) Antiques Roadshow Antique "Bismarck Silent Sacrifice Japanese Americans who were Summer Summer (13) PBS staff physical activity be- ognition. "Bismarck (Hour Two)" (Hour Three)" forced into encampments. Wine Wine fore, during and after the Nutrition in Cafete- CABLE CHANNELS school day, (2) connect ria in Classroom – fresh (8) WGN Cops Cops Cops Cops Cops Cops Cops Cops Cops Cops Cops Cops with outside resources for fruits and vegetables (22) TRUTV Carbonaro Carbonaro Carbonaro Carbonaro Jokers Jokers Jokers Jokers Laff Laff InsideJoke InsideJoke student, staff, and family increased during daily (23) ESPNC NCAA Football Classics Auburn vs LSU NCAA Football Classics ‘06 Rose Bowl Texas vs. USC Site: Rose Bowl NCAA Football  wellness awareness, (3) meals; fruit and vegeta- (24) ESPN2 NFL noche /NFL Fútbol Americano New York Jets at Detroit Lions (L) NFL Fútbol Americano Los Angeles Rams at Oakland Raiders (L)  (25) ESPN Kickoff /NFL Football New York Jets at Detroit Lions Site: Ford Field (L) NFL Football Los Angeles Rams at Oakland Raiders (L)  incorporate nutrition and ble push to the classroom, (26) USA Modern Modern WWE Monday Night Raw The Purge CSI: Crime Scene  health education curricu- taste tests across district, (27) LIFE PDWomen PDWomen PDWomen PDWomen PDWomen PDWomen YOU "Pilot" PDWomen PDWomen PDWomen Women  lum at lower and second- salad bar additions at 3 (28) FOOD Kids Baking Kids Baking Kids Baking (N) Baked (N) Baked (N) Chopped "Pie Jinks" Kids Baking ary grade levels. schools; flavored water in (29) CMT Last Man Last Man +++ The Breakfast Club (‘85) Judd Nelson. +++ The Breakfast Club (‘85) Judd Nelson. ++ 13 Going on 30  Key aspects of APS the cafeteria. (30) FREE  ++ Sweet Home Alabama ++ Because I Said So (‘07) Mandy Moore, Diane Keaton. The 700 Club Mother Mother strategy implemented Community Engage- (31) NICK Loud H. Loud H. IFrankie Dare To Be Announced Friends Friends Friends Friends  toward overall district ment – “Walking Wednes- (32) A&E S. Wars S. Wars The Inside Story "Halloween" The Inside Story "Jaws" Celebrate this classic. Story "Halloween"  wellness were based on day” partnering with City (33) INSP Bonanza Walker, Texas Ranger Walker, Texas Ranger Gunsmoke Gunsmoke Gunsmoke mandates and guidance of Altus Parks and Rec- (34) MSNBC Hardball (N) All in (N) Rachel Maddow (N) The Last Word (N) The 11th Hour (N) Rachel Maddow from USDA Wellness reation, exercise balls for (36) CNBC American Greed American Greed American Greed American Greed (N) Greed "9/ 11 Fraud" American Greed Compliance Standards, staff provided by South- (38) CNN OutFront Anderson Cooper 360 Cuomo Prime Time CNN Tonight CNN Tonight Anderson Cooper 360 (40) DISN Bunk'd Bunk'd Raven's. Raven's. StuckMid. StuckMid. Bunk'd Bunk'd Raven's. Raven's. Jessie Jessie Alliance for Healthy west Ok Community Ac- (41) AMC  ++ Armageddon (‘98) Liv Tyler, Bruce Willis. 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Hudson $ ALTUSTIMES.COM 1.50 ALTUSTIMES.COM St. For more informa- W AltusTimes tion, call (580) 482-8150. County ballot A regular meeting Altus City Coun-  of the Altus WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 2018 (29) CMT Last Man ++ Secretariat ('10, Family) Scott Glenn, James Cromwell, Diane Lane. ++ Secretariat ('10) Scott Glenn, Diane Lane. cil and Altus Municipal questions aim Authority is scheduled Altus High School celebrates commencement for Tuesday, June 5 at opportunities 6 p.m. at the Altus Mu- re nicipal Complex, 509 to shore up fi for free or S. Main St. For more information, call (580) reduced  481-2244. departments (30) FREE ++ Because I Said So ++ A Walk to Remember ('02) Mandy Moore. The 700 Club Mother Mother The Jackson County Clerk’s Offi ce will be price meals BY RICK CARPENTER closed June 6 and 7 for required, annual [email protected] BY RICK CARPENTER county clerk’s school. Besides deciding many local races in [email protected] For more information, the primary election on June 26, Jackson The Altus Times call the county clerk’s County has fi ve propositions, four related re- ce at (580) 482-4070. ported last week that the  offi (31) NICK Loud H. Loud H. Dare Dare To Be Announced Friends Friends Friends Friends to fi re, EMS and communications services A Legislative Lun- Southwest Oklahoma and the other to selling alcohol on Sundays hosted by the Community Action Group cheon and holidays. re departments are board of directors is con- Altus Kiwanis Club Jackson County fi and Altus Cham- sidering shutting down or asking voters to approve four propositions reducing services for the ber of Commerce is that would add a sales tax equal to one- scheduled for noon on Senior Nutrition Program. eighth of 1 percent or 12.5 cents per $100 of The popular program not Thursday, June 7 at sales. All of the proposals would begin Oct. the Western Oklahoma only provides residents (32) A&E The First 48 The First 48 The First 48 The First 48 The First 48 The First 48  1 and sunset on Sept. 31, 2028. meals at the new Altus State College Pioneer Eleven cents of that proposed sales tax Rick Carpenter | Altus Times re departments listed Senior Activity Center as Heritage Center, 2801 ABOVE: Altus High School Valedictorian Mara Kennedy and would go to 10 local fi well as locations in Hol- N. Main St. The cost is Salutatorian Gage Vernon were at the top of the 2018 class under Proposition No. 1 Fire Departments. lis, Mangum and Granite, $10. To reserve a seat, Friday and gave speeches remembering their years together The proposition would provide sales tax it also provides meals for call (580) 482-0210. but looking forward to their futures. Look for more gradua- revenue to fund the purchase of equipment homebound senior citi- The Southern Prai- re protection, prevention, commu- tion photos in next weekend’s edition. for fi zens. rie Library System nications, training related expenses and is scheduled to host After learning of that LEFT: Altus High School graduating seionrs Brianne Loe, (33) Fire/EMS/Rescue operations. It would INSP Bonanza "Meena" Walker, Texas Ranger Walker, Texas Ranger Gunsmk. "Gold Mine" Gunsmoke Gunsmoke possibility, left, and Gracia Lewis fi “Library Rock” featur- also allow for funding maintenance and The Altus nd family and friends in the packed ing award-winning Times began searching Hightower Memorial Stadium Friday night. construction of buildings and facilities as for alternatives for those children’s songwriter well as the purchase and maintenance of Monty Harper on June who can’t afford to eat. Al- apparatus, vehicles and all equipment. It though we are certain this 7, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. Rick Carpenter | Altus Times does not go to salaries. is not a complete list, these at the Altus Public , from the left, Miss Lawton Lexie Herron, If passed, the proposition would re depart- sup- are the ones we discov- Library, 421 N. Hudson ply funds for Jackson County fi ered. If you know of one Candidate information for upcoming and at 10:00 a.m. at the Miss Oklahoma contestants from southwest Oklahoma include ments including Blair, Warren, Martha, (34) MSNBC Hardball (N) All in (N) Rachel Maddow (N) The Last Word (N) The 11th Hour (N) Rachel Maddow not on this list, please send Hollis Civic Center, 208 Miss Grand Lake Meaghan Dorn and Miss Altus Loclynn Lively. Altus, Friendship, Eldorado, Duke, Olus- the information to rick@ W. Jones St., as part of tee, Headrick and Elmer. All of those de- altustimes.com. their Summer Library re departments Miss partments are volunteer fi Currently, the South- Jackson County primary election Reading Program, except Altus. re depart- west Oklahoma Communi- “Libraries Rock!” The Supporters send off Kevin Hill, the volunteer fi ty Action Group provides programs will be held ment chief in Eldorado who is helping or- free or reduced priced every Thursday in ganize support for the sales tax, said using With less than four meals for seniors at the nity and what are their June and July through Miss Altus current sales tax numbers for the county weeks to go to the pri- (36) Oklahoma contestants in style Altus Senior Activity Center, CNBC Shark Tank Shark Tank Shark Tank Shark Tank Shark Tank Shark Tank re departments would core values. July 26th. For more 2018 Loclynn that each of the 10 fi mary election, 221 N. Park Lane, Altus, The Altus Our fi information, please BY RICK CARPENTER Lively sings receive close to $30,000. Times asked each candi- nal question re departments saw weekdays from 11:30 a.m. asked them why voters call the Altus Public [email protected] during the tal- Hill said local fi date with an opponent to noon. SOCAG suggests a should pick them over Library, (580) 477-2890. ent portion of that other communities in the state and in the June 26 primary $3 donation for each meal, their opponents. An exhibition titled More than 100 support- the Miss Okla- throughout the country have similar taxes election some key ques- homa sendoff although it’s not required, What follows are their Oklahoma’s Vernacular ers showed up Wednesday and meter fees that generate enough money tions that voters might Wednesday those 60 years old and names and the offi Architecture from the night to send the local Miss for fi re departments to replace equipment. like to know about the ce evening. younger are asked to pay they’re running for fol- Easel of John Womack Oklahoma and Miss Okla- PAGE11 $8 per meal. candidates. (38) BALLOT, CNN OutFront Anderson Cooper 360 Cuomo Prime Time CNN Tonight CNN Tonight Anderson Cooper 360 SEE lowed by their responses in hosted by the West- homa Outstanding Teen Altus Public Schools We asked candidates ern Trail Historical candidates off to their state par- the same questions about an essay format. We asked ticipates in the Summer Society is scheduled competition which begins why they chose to run each candidate to supply Food Service Program answers and a portrait to for Thursday, June Monday in Tulsa. which is a federally for a specifi c offi ce and 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Each of the candidates what qualities and work add to their answers. funded program adminis- If the photo is not Museum of the modeled her swimsuit, tered in Oklahoma by the experience they have that Western Praire, 1100 evening gown and private will help them perform there, it’s because he or Oklahoma Department of she didn’t submit one. If Memorial Drive. This question attire and per- Education’s Child Nutri- their duties. In addition, (40) a person didn’t respond DISN Bunk'd Bunk'd Raven's. Raven's. StuckMid. StuckMid. Bunk'd Bunk'd Raven's. Raven's. Jessie 1/2 Jessie 2/2 event is free and open formed her talent portion we asked for their visions tion Program. The pro- to our questionnaire, to the public. For more of the contest to local sup- Lisa Roberson, candidate for County Assessor, along with severalKatrina other Goforth candidates | Altus par- Times of the future of Jackson gram’s site is considered we tried every effort to information, call (580) porters at the Western ticipated in the Armed Forces Day Parade on May 19 in Altus. County, how long they’ve an “open enrolled site,” contact that person and 482-1044. Oklahoma State College lived here, how they are which means that a free he or she failed to provide Plantation Village Auditorium. involved in the commu- reimbursable meal will be answers. Assisted Living is For the first time, you Rick Carpenter | Altus Timesserved to those enrolled scheduled to host a can watch a live stream of in the Altus Public School Candidates for June homemade ice cream the pageant each day by go- Passage of Jackson County Proposition 1 Summer School Program   re departments to up- (41) AMC True Lies The Day After Tomorrow ('04) Dennis Quaid. Deep Impact ('98) Morgan Freeman, Elijah Wood. social on Tuesday, ing to http://www.pageant- would provide local fi +++ +++ +++ re was at a home oron other children 18 years Candidates for June June 12 from 3 to 4 slive.com/live/ok18.html. grade equipment. This fi old and younger. The district judiciary election Preliminaries for Miss South Hightower that was fully engulfed when p.m. at 2600 Cedar cal competition and when program also offers free fi refi ghters arrived on Thursday, May 24. The Creek Drive in Altus. Oklahoma start at 7:30 preliminaries are Thurs- they participate in the first breakfast and a snack to BY KATRINA GOFORTH Altus Fire and Rescue reported that people everything within my power to Attendees can enter p.m. each evening through day at 3 p.m., Friday at 10 rounds: those older than 18 who fi [email protected] county election had just moved into the home but were not at t for a chance to win a Thursday and the finals a.m. and the finals are Fri- re. in the mental or physical promote confi dence in the justice STYLE, PAGE3 the home at the time of the fi are Saturday beginning at day at 7:30 p.m. SEE disability category. It also On June 26, voters in Okla- system. Everyone who appears BY KATRINA GOFORTH PAGE11 before me is treated with the SEE EVENTS, 7:30 p.m. Here is the lineup for lo- offers the same service to homa’s District 3 which includes [email protected] team to do its best and to get (42) FNC The Story Tucker Carlson Hannity The Ingraham Angle Fox News @ Night Tucker Carlson The Miss Teen pageant Non-Program Adults at a Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa same dignity and respect. Fair- the most out of our Ad Valorem charge equal to the cost and Tillman counties will vote ness and impartiality are the On June 26, Jackson County funding. of the meal. on candidates for district judge cornerstones of our judicial sys- voters will vote on candidates I am the only County Asses- The Altus Public and district attorney. Candidates tem and worth protecting, even for county assessor, county sor candidate with the experi- County commissioners approve when it is not easy or popular. ence and knowledge to carry INDEX School’s Summer Food Ser- for these positions have provided treasurer, county commissioner a brief statement in preparation My entire career has been for district 1 and district 3. Can- out all the duties required by OSU intern writes for the election. spent in the courtroom. For the didates for these positions have law per State Statutes. I know OBITUARIES, 2-3 County Health Depart- SEE MEALS, contracts for Health Department PAGEXX fi rst 14 years after law school, I provided a brief statement in every aspect of the offi WEATHER, 2 2019, at a monthly cost of ment and Jackson Coun- District Judge ce, from (43) served as an Assistant District visual inspections of property FSSW Pow.Spo. Pow.Spo. WPT Poker L.A. Classic Insider Pre-game MLB Baseball Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels (L) BY KATRINA GOFORTH $67. preparation for the election. ty Memorial Hospital to Brad Leverett Attorney prosecuting violent COMICS, 4 for Altus Times [email protected] The board then ap- is a candidate County Treasurer to maintaining full compli- mons will provide x-ray services for running for this offi and dangerous criminals and ance with the Oklahoma Tax proved a supplemen- ce. PUZZLES/TV, 5 BY RICK CARPENTER get to ex- the county healthINDEX depart- I am running for District protecting victims’ rights. In Robin Fleming is running Commission on yearly audits, The Jackson County tal agreement between [email protected] p e r i e n c e ment for the screening, Judge because I am highly 1998, I opened my own practice unopposed for county treasurer. working fi RELIGION, 6 Board of Commission- Southwest Oklahoma OBITUARIES, 2 scal year budgets and a wide diagnosis and monitoring qualifi ed for this position and and successfully served the Fleming is currently a fi has ers met in regular ses- rst extensions of abstracts. I keep REMEMBER WHEN, 7 The Altus Times range of Community Action of tuberculosis,WEATHER, effective 2 deputy in the Jackson County sion Tuesday. Though passionate about needs of clients. Since 2007, I direct, open and honest commu- added reporter Don Sim- reporting, Group, Inc., and Jackson July 1, 2018, through June Treasurer’s offi CLASSIFIEDS, 8 the board usually meets COMICS, 4 upholding the have served as Special Judge. I ce. Renee How- nications and maintain an open mons as a summer intern. w r i t i n g County Health Depart- 30, 2019, at a rate of $81/ ard holds the position of county  was awarded Oklahoma’s Pros- door policy. (44) law. The next HIST 102 Minutes That Changed America 9/11: Escape From the Towers (N) 102 Minutes That Changed America AGRICULTURE, 10 and pho- on Monday, the meeting ment for the purpose of PUZZLES/TV, 5 Simmons is a graduate of SIMMONS per posteroanterior and District Judge ecutor of the Year, Gang Pros- treasurer currently. I have 22 years’ experience tog raphy was scheduled for Tues- providing transportation SPORTS, 12 Lawton Eisenhower High lateral view.SPORTS, 8 will be handed ecutor of the Year and Adop- in the Assessor’s Offi day because of Memorial for health services at $2 County Assessor ce, the School and currently at- opportunities while work- And, the board ap- responsibility for tion Advocate of the Year. My past fi Day. The board discussed per trip within Altus CLASSIFIEDS, 9 Lisa Roberson ve years as the Jackson tends Oklahoma State ing for the newspaper full proved a contract between every murder, experience handling the most is the Republi- County Assessor. I have suc- The Health Department con- city limits and $0.575 per can incumbent running for this University with dual ma- time for eight weeks. Jackson CountyFREEDOM Health FLYER, 10 LEVERETT robbery, rape diffi cult and important cases as a cessfully completed all seven tracts, county contracts, mile for cities in Jackson offi ce. jors of journalism and eco- Altus Times secured a ce Department File Thirteen and child mo- prosecutor, private attorney and accredited courses and obtain and OSU Extension Offi County including Blair, First and foremost, I love nomics. of Lawton for shredding lestation in the district, as well judge are what set me and my continuing education credits grant from the Oklahoma expenses. my job! I have spent over two Simmons attended the Duke, Eldorado, Olustee, and document destruc- as every major civil case fi [challenger] apart.  MAIL TO: annually per statutory require- Newspaper FoundationThe to Altus Times (45) The board approved a TLC OutDaughtered OutDaughtered (N) OutDaughtered (N) Rattled (N) OutDaughtered Rattled Martha, Elmer and Head- ling. University of Colorado be- pay for a full-time summer tion services, effective As a former prosecutor, private My vision for the court system decades in the ments. I lead an offi ISSUE 295 contract between Jack- rick, effective July 1, 2018, ce staff of fore transferring to OSU. intern and Simmons was July 1, 2018, through June attorney and now a judge, I am in our district is that we have Assessor’s 4, maintain contracts, annual VOLUME 112 son County Health De- through June 30, 2019. His parents currently live selected as the top candi- 30, 2019, at a rate of $50 for uniquely qualifi ed to take on a system in place that treats Offi ce. I take reports and extension of tax partment and Bugmaster Next, the board ap- such a responsibility. in Fletcher and he’s living date for the internship. ISSUEPAGE 29411 all Oklahomans with the same extreme pride rolls, comply with Constitution- of Altus for pest control proved an agreement SEE CONTRACTS, with them during the in- You can email Simmons VOLUME 112 The most obvious quality I degree of fairness, not just a se- in what we have al caps on unsold properties, services beginning July between the Jackson possess over the other candidate ternship. at [email protected] lect few. I believe judges should accomplished maintain mapping systems and 1, 2018, through June 30, is actual, solid trial experience. Editor and Publisher or call him at (580) 379-0547. interpret and follow the letter as an offi ce 911 addresses. 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10 • NEWS/SPORTS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 • THE ALTUS TIMES POLICE LOG AUG. 31- SEPT. 5 Latham made a Western Incidents 10:03 p.m., Drive-by shoot- Rudy Gallardo, 49, carry ing, 300 block South or possess a firearm by Friday, Aug. 31 Central Street convicted felon. 12:18 a.m., Loud unusual Monday, Sept. 3 Justin Howard, 40. failure to President’s Partner comply with sex offender noise, 800 block East Former Western Okla- Cypress Street 4:09 p.m., Animal vicious registration act. — two dogs attacked cat, homa State College Vice 8:37 a.m., Hit and run, 1213 500 block West Cypress Saturday, Sept. 1 President for Business Hickory St. Street Richard Carney, 58, public Affairs Tricia Latham has 9:04 a.m., Loud unusual 6:25 p.m., Hit and run, 2011 intoxication. become a WOSC Presi- noise, 300 block East N. Main St. Michael Marez, 21, pos- dent’s Partner. Everett Street session of a controlled The WOSC Foundation, 9:31 p.m., Fireworks illegal, Tuesday, Sept. 4 substance. Inc. President’s Partners North Crain and Wooten 3:53 p.m., Assault and bat- Sunday, Sept. 2 Program is designed to streets tery, 500 W. Commerce St. enhance educational op- Saturday, Sept. 1 7:33 p.m., Hit and run, 220 E. Charles Colbert, 47, domestic assault. portunities and student 2:00 p.m., Disturbance, 1300 Broadway St. learning experiences Stephanie Houghtling, 22, block Springfield Circle Wednesday, Sept. 5 domestic assault and by providing necessary 3:24 p.m., Loud unusual funding for scholarships, 1:18 a.m., Intoxicated person, battery. Courtesy photo noise, 800 block North Derek Jenkins, 39, public program funding, endow- Navajoe and Nona streets From left: Larry Duffy, WOSC Foundation, Inc. executive Crain Street intoxication. ments and other develop- Arrests secretary, Tricia Latham, CPA, and Chad Wiginton, Western 6:48 p.m., Hit and run, 912 Juvenal Rodriguez-Ramirez, ment for the college. Each president. George St. Friday, Aug. 31 53, domestic assault and President’s Partner pledg- battery by strangulation. Sunday, Sept. 2 Michael Abway, 30, domestic es an annual contribution community that we live mained financially stable Jesus Sanchez, 53, driving 10:54 a.m., Fire, 700 block assault and battery. to the WOSC Foundation, in,” Latham said. through multiple years of under the influence of North Benson Street Aliesha Beaver, 19, pos- Inc. of at least $1,000 to Latham and her hus- significant reductions in alcohol. 12:26 p.m., Hit and run, 415 session of a controlled support college programs. band, Dale, are active in the state funding. Although Amber Smith, 22, breaking N. Navajoe St. substance. Latham started a career Altus community and have her departure from West- and entering. Eric Coronado, 22, pos- at Western in 1996 as the strong ties to education. ern has left a void, we are 2:25 p.m., Burglary, 100 Paul Turner, 49, driving under Business Office Control- “During my 17-year thrilled that she will con- block East Pecan Street session of a controlled the influence of alcohol. 7:32 p.m., Disturbance, 1300 substance. ler, then served as the Vice tenure at Western, I have tinue to serve our com- Wednesday, Sept. 5 President for Business Af- been blessed with many munity through her new block North Hudson Street Manuel Delacruz, 24, carry 8:52 p.m., Reckless driving, or possess a firearm by fairs until her retirement co-workers that I have business venture.” Micah Bullington, 34, public 1113 N. Main St. convicted felon. intoxication. in June 2018. Now, she is considered mentors,” said The WOSC Foundation, running her own busi- WOSC President Chad Inc. is a 501(c) 3 organiza- ness, Tricia Latham, CPA. Wiginton Wiginton. “Tri- tion and exists to generate ed to attend, including meets behind. “Starting my new busi- cia Latham undoubtedly support for the students BECKNER the always tough South- “This was our first CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 ness has given me an op- falls into that category. and programs of Western moore SaberCats and meet of the year,” Gar- portunity to give back to Tricia is a wonderful hu- Oklahoma State College. Bishop McGuinness rison said, “and everone an institution that I believe man being and her leader- For more information on and Michael James, who Irish. else’s third, so I’m ex- truly makes a difference ship as our Vice President the WOSC Foundation and finished 42nd with a time Also at the Duncan tremely pleased with the in the lives of students and for Business Affairs was a ways to give, visit wosc. of 21:44.89. meet were the junior girls.” adds so much value to the huge reason Western re- edu/give. Also running for Al- high cross country As for the Dawgs, tus was Osmar Martinez teams with the Lady there were not enough who finished 53rd. Dawgs finishing fourth runners to qualify the “I was happy with the behind Elgin, Cache Dawgs for a team score, Alcohol compliance checks way the boys ran,” Pat- and Waurika with Lexi but there were runners terson said, “but the real Scott leading the way in on the course. tests are coming.” 13th. Alyssa Capper fin- Nick Borghini led the One of those tests was ished 14th, Bela Weber way, finishing 15th for show progress in Altus the Elgin XC Invitational in 18th, Madi McKee in Altus while Christian Alcohol compliance effective strategy in reduc- We have learned that the that was held in Lawton 24th, Neveah Kidder in Willet finished 33rd, checks were conducted ing underage drinking., community and our youth on Friday. Although the 25th and Taylor Robin- Kaleb Bomboy finished August 28, 2018, on 31 lo- according to WMPN. are safer and healthier results were not known son in 31st. 48th and Trace Saxon cal businesses that are “Underage drinking is a when they don’t start us- by press time, the meet Coach Robert Garri- finished 49th. licensed to sell alcoholic serious issue across many ing alcohol until after they was going to be a tough son said he was happy beverages. A compliance communities and our ulti- are 21 years of age, Latim- one with many Class 5A with how the team per- Reach Ryan Lewis at 580-482- check is a tool to identify mate goal would be to have er said. and 6A schools expect- formed despite being two 1221, ext. 2076. alcohol establishments 100% compliance for Al- WMPN is grant-funded that sell alcohol to un- tus,” said Jillian Latimer, by the Oklahoma Depart- RBIs on three hits and traveled to Sterling to derage youth. The checks Regional Prevention Coor- ment of Mental Health SOFTBALL Jerzey Ybarra had two compete in the South- were coordinated by the dinator for WMPN. and Substance Abuse CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 runs and four RBIs. west Shootout tour- Oklahoma Alcoholic Bev- After conducting a thor- Services (ODMHSAS). Carroll pitched the nament on Thursday. erage Laws Enforcement ough data assessment Strategies for this Jackson for the Lady Bulldogs, entire game for Altus Altus will host Lawton Commission (ABLE), Al- last fall, WMPN has de- County plan include al- finishing 4-for-7 with and allowed five earned MacArthur at 5 p.m. tus Police Department, termined that Jackson cohol compliance checks four runs and three runs of Lawton’s eight. Tuesday. Wichita Mountains Pre- County should continue and responsible beverage RBIs. Carroll struck out four vention Network (WMPN), to receive services to pre- sales and service training Emily Hughes added batters. Reach Ryan Lewis at 580- and student volunteers. vent the current issue of with alcohol retailers. four runs and three The Lady Bulldogs 482-1221, ext. 2076. The youth volunteers underage drinking. Illegal There will be a training (under the age of 21) as- alcohol use by minors con- available for free to local sisted law enforcement as tributes to various crimes, alcohol retailers on Sep- underage buyers. The stu- car crashes, injuries, and tember 11, 2018, at South- dents entered the business even deaths across the west Technology Center Are you reading this? and attempted to purchase state of Oklahoma. Public Room 109 at 2 p.m. For alcoholic beverages. Out health officials report that more information please of the 31 checks done, 27 alcohol use and abuse is contact Jillian Latimer, Your competitor is too. retailers were in compli- also associated with sexu- Regional Prevention Co- ance. That is an 87% com- ally transmitted diseases, ordinator for WMPN, at pliance rate for Altus. 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BY DONALD STOTTS fer to use a mechanical Analytical Laboratory. [email protected] coring probe made spe- The greater the num- cifically for this pur- ber of samples sent to Oklahoma State Uni- pose.” the laboratory for anal- versity’s Division of The coring probe ysis, the more informa- Agricultural Sciences is usually a stainless tion that can be gained. and Natural Resources steel tube with a ser- “A producer’s out- recommends livestock rated, cutting edge. It is of-pocket expense will producers conduct a 1 inch in diameter and increase with more forage analysis on hay is designed to fit on a samples but it is an in- they will feed to their half-inch drill or brace. vestment more than a animals this winter. Cordless drills make cost,” Zhang said. “Hayfields in some these tools quite mobile Selk agreed, citing areas of Oklahoma so the hay bales being potential problems with have produced an av- tested do not have to be nitrate-accumulating erage-to-above-average hauled near an electri- hays means livestock Katrina Goforth | Altus Times number of big round cal outlet. producers should not Calves weaned fewer than 30 days prior to going to the feedlot are no different in health bales this summer, but “Hay samples are take chances with the attributes than calves weaned on the way. the quality will be quite placed in paper or plas- health of their herds. variable,” said Glenn tic bags for transfer to Producers can take Selk, OSU Cooperative a forage testing labora- hay samples to their Extension emeritus tory,” Selk said. “Cores OSU Cooperative Ex- animal scientist and are taken from several tension county office, Science proves managing editor of the bales at random to ob- which will be forward- university’s popular tain a representative ed to Zhang at his lab- Cow-Calf Corner news- sample to be analyzed.” oratory. Zhang said letter. To promote the best the OSU laboratory is In short, some of the possible analysis, grab not in the business of 45-day weaning hay will supply a great several samples by turning a profit – the deal of the nutrients hand from about 6 inch- fees charged are only needed to maintain es into the open side of set relative to what the good body condition in the bale or the middle laboratory requires to beef cows this winter. third of a round bale. continue operation – period adds value Other hay will be lack- Place all of the sample and Oklahomans can ing in protein and en- in the bag. employ private labora- BY DONALD STOTTS of calves that required weaned on the way to the ergy and will require a Do not discard weeds tories if they wish. [email protected] three or more treatments livestock market. substantial amount of or stems just because Information of also was significantly “Certainly part of the supplement to be fed to they look undesirable, matching supplements It is weaning time for different – 6 percent ver- value in value-added help ensure the cattle as they are still part of with available forages many cow-calf produc- sus 1 percent – in favor calves can be attribut- do not lose weight and the hay being offered to is available online at ers who wish to take ad- of calves that had been ed to properly applied body condition. livestock. facts.okstate.edu by ac- vantage of value-added weaned more than 30 vaccinations,” he said. “Testing grass hays “Be certain to label cessing OSU Fact Sheet calf sales beginning in days.” “However, there is little this year for protein all forage samples ac- ANSI-3010, “Supple- October. In fact, the study in- doubt that a portion of and energy content will curately and immedi- menting Beef Cows.” “Most cow-calf pro- dicated calves weaned the improved health is help the producer de- ately, in order for the The Oklahoma Coop- ducers are aware of the fewer than 30 days were due to the length of time sign winter supplemen- laboratory analysis to erative Extension Ser- 45-day weaning period no different in health at- between weaning and the tation programs most be correctly assigned vice is one of two state requirement associat- tributes than calves that movement of calves to appropriate for the for- to the proper hay piles agencies administered ed with these sales, but were weaned on the way the next owner.” age supply that is avail- or bales,” said Hailin by DASNR, and is a key some may wonder why to the feedlot. A summa- A listing of the 2018- able,” Selk said. “There Zhang, OSU Coopera- part of the OSU’s state the post-weaning period ry of this lengthy study 2019 Oklahoma Quality are several good meth- tive Extension nutrient and federally mandated needs to be so lengthy,” was published in 1999 Beef Network value-add- ods of sampling hay for management specialist teaching, research and said Glenn Selk, Okla- and is available online at ed calf sales can be found forage analysis. Most and director of the OSU Extension land-grant homa State University http://www.extension. on the OQBN website at nutritionists would pre- Soil, Water and Forage mission. Cooperative Extension iastate.edu/Pages/ansci/ http://oqbn.okstate.edu. emeritus animal scien- beefreports/asl-1648.pdf. Appropriate weaning tist and managing editor “Medical costs attrib- dates and contact infor- of the university’s pop- utable to the treatment of mation for verification ular Cow-Calf Corner BRD are substantial, and and sale information can newsletter. the economic impacts be found online at the ad- Data from Iowa over of BRD on carcass merit dress as well. a 9-year period in sev- and meat quality further “As weaning dates are eral feed-out tests com- increase the economic coming up pretty quick pared the health status costs,” said Kellie Raper, for the October sales, of calves weaned fewer OSU Cooperative Exten- producers with calves than 30 days prior to be- sion agricultural econ- that meet those guide- ing sent to a feedlot to omist, part of a team of lines should make the ap- calves weaned more than OSU scientists who stud- propriate contacts soon,” 30 days. Data from more ied the economic effects Selk said. than 2,000 calves were of BRD on feedlot cattle The Oklahoma Coop- summarized. during backgrounding erative Extension Ser- “Calves that had been and finishing phases. The vice is one of two state weaned fewer than 30 OSU report is available agencies administered days when they had been online at http://facts.ok- by OSU’s Division of Ag- sent to a feedlot had a state.edu, listed as Exten- ricultural Sciences and higher incidence of bo- sion fact sheet P-1027. Natural Resources, and vine respiratory disease Selk stressed “Vac- is a key part of the uni- – 28 percent – compared 45 calves” have a real versity’s state and feder- to calves weaned for advantage in terms of ally mandated teaching, more than 30 days, which health compared to research and Extension Courtesy photo | Todd Johnson was 13 percent,” Selk calves weaned for less land-grant mission. 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Copyright (c)2016 Civitas Media, LLC, Edition 02/23/2016 February 15, 2017 4:32 pm (GMT +6:00) Powered by TECNAVIA SPORTS CALENDAR Today All Day — Altus Lady Bulldogs softball at Sterling tournament All Day — Blair Broncs baseball at NOC Festival in Enid All Day — Duke Lady Tigers softball at Ster- ling tournament All Day — Navajo Indians baseball at NOC Sports12 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2018 ALTUSTIMES.COM Festival in Enid Monday, Sept. 10 Brianna McQuig- 4 p.m. — Altus Lady Bulldogs softball at gan (9) came up Olustee huge in Altus’, 4 p.m. — Blair Lady Broncs softball hosts 26-8, win over Sayre Lawton Eisen- 4:30 p.m. — AJH Lady Dawgs softball at Duke hower, scoring 4:30 p.m. — Blair Broncs baseball hosts Erick four times and 4:30 p.m. — Navajo Indians baseball hosts driving in three Canute runs. 6 p.m. — Navajo Lady Indians softball hosts Merritt Rick Carpenter | Tuesday, Sept. 11 Altus Times 4 p.m. — Blair Broncs hosts Granite 4 p.m. — Blair Lady Broncs softball at Granite 4:30 p.m. — AJH Lady Dawgs softball hosts Lawton Ike 4:30 p.m. — Navajo Lady Indians softball at Lookeba-Sickles 5 p.m. — AJH Dawgs football hosts Lawton MacArthur 5 p.m. — Altus Lady Bulldogs softball hosts Lawton MacArthur 6 p.m. — Duke Lady Tigers softball hosts Merritt Beckner leads Lady Bulldogs to team title BY RYAN LEWIS Lady Bulldogs [email protected]

When the 2018 high school cross country season began, one of the questions concerning the Altus High School Lady Bulldogs was, how long will it take for Cayden Beckner to re- blow out Ike, 26-8 turn to form after suffering a horrific back injury in March? BY RYAN LEWIS peared into a, 5-5, tie as Law- inning off with a pop fly to Last Saturday was a step in the right [email protected] ton Ike plated run after run right field and reached base direction for the sophomore runner as in the bottom of the third safely after Lawton Ike mis- she finished third with a time of 22:33 The toughest test of the inning. The Lady Bulldogs played the hit. But the Lady to lead the Lady Bulldogs to their first Lady Bulldogs’ 2018 fast quickly answered back in Eagles made up for the mis- team title of the season. But Beckner pitch softball season came the top of the fourth when take when Johnson ground- was just one of many highlights for last Saturday when the team Aubri Hughes led things off ed into a double play to give the girls’ team on Saturday with four made a near three-hour with a single and LaKysia Altus two quick outs. Howev- other runners finishing in the top 10 to trip to play a doubleheader Johnson added another sin- er, the Lady Bulldogs finally help spur Altus to victory. against the Ardmore Lady gle shortly after to put two got rolling with a pair of sin- Bethany Garrison finished behind Tigers. on base for Altus. gles from Emily Hughes and Beckner in fifth with a time of 23:49, Ultimately, the Lady Ti- Emily Hughes struck out McQuiggan, and rather than Haley Leyja finished sixth with a time gers got the better of Altus swinging but a double steal get a quick third out, the of 23:57, Rylee Borrego finished ninth in both games, beating the from Aubri Hughes and Lady Eagles pitcher gave up with a time of 25:29 and Olivia James Lady Bulldogs, 8-3, in the Johnson put two in scoring two straight walks, forcing finished 10th with a time of 26:16. Al- first game and, 13-10, in the position. An error by Law- Emily Hughes home and in- ison Cope and Mackenzie Wood also second game, but it was ton Ike gave Altus its sixth creasing Altus’ lead by one. Jerzey Ybarra (44) played a big finished high for the Lady Bulldogs, the way Altus battled the run of the game as Aubri With the very next at-bat, role in Altus’ success against crossing the finish line in 12th and Class 5A softball giant that Hughes scored from third Altus made it 11-6 when Lawton, finishing with two runs 14th respectively. showed there might still be and a single from Brianna Hill doubled on a line drive scored and four RBIs. Coach Rick Patterson said that the plenty of bite left in the Lady McQuiggan scored Johnson to center field, scoring Mc- girls showed promise, especially for Bulldogs. ed to the emergence of its to put the Lady Bulldogs up Quiggan and Carroll. Pet- this early in the season. At 7-9 on the season — as hitting game with veterans by two. zold grounded out to end the “The girls ran well for their first of this writing — Altus has Kaylen Carroll, Brooke Hill Carroll singled and Lopez inning. 5K,” Patterson said. “Cayden and Beth three more wins and three and Alana Lopez all batting walked to load the bases be- Lawton Ike added two are beginning to get back into the fewer losses than it did at over .400, along with new- fore a pop out from Hill left runs in the bottom of the swing of things.” the same time last year. In comer Emily Hughes. Altus in jeopardy of strand- fifth and held Altus score- As for the boys’ team, they finished a doubleheader against Ar- That hitting has been dis- ing runs on base, but Annie less in the top of the sixth. In with three runners in the top 20 for dmore last season, the Lady played several times this Petzold exercised patience at return, Altus held Lawton a third place team finish at Duncan. Bulldogs didn’t score a sin- season with the Lady Bull- the plate and walked to in- Ike scoreless in the bottom Plainview was the top finisher with gle run but gave up 20 total. dogs having scored 109 runs crease Altus’ advantage, 8-5. of the sixth and then came runners in third, fourth, sixth, eighth This season, a hot start in in 16 games, but no other Eisenhower added a run up with its single biggest in- and ninth place for a team score of 30 game one and a late rally game has showed what the in the bottom of the fourth ning of the season, driving points. Duncan was far behind Plain- in game two — Ardmore team is capable of quite like inning, but in the top of in 15 runs in the top of the view with 70 points and Altus finished scored nine runs in the fi- Tuesday’s, 26-8, victory over the fifth, the Lady Bulldogs seventh inning to secure the just 17 points behind Duncan. nal two innings — saved the the Lawton Eisenhower continued to put distance victory. Altus’ top finisher was Calvin Wag- Lady Tigers from defeat. Lady Eagles. between themselves and the McQuiggan came up big oner who finished in fifth with a time Much of Altus’ success What started as a, 5-0, Lady Eagles. of 18:17.55, 12 seconds behind Dun- this season can be attribut- lead for Altus quickly disap- Aubri Hughes started the SEE SOFTBALL, PAGE 10 can’s Kevin Maldonado who finished second. Gage Mcelhaney from Elgin ran away from the competition with a time of 17:37.21. LOCAL ROUND-UP Altus’ Macel Canterbury finished the race in 17th with a time of 19:29.70 BY RYAN LEWIS of the fourth inning when she crushed and Justin Ortiz was just two sec- [email protected] a pitch and sent it over the center field onds behind him in 18th with a time fence for a three-run home run. of 19:31.92. The final runners to score Indians drop game to Vici, 10-9 Brooks and Warren each finished points for Altus were Aiden Kille, who A rare loss for the Navajo Indians with one hit and three RBIs in the game. Ry’leigh Pennington pitched all finished 25th with a time of 19:52.83, baseball team puts the Indians at 13-3 four innings for the Lady Indians and on the season. In the back-and-forth allowed just one earned run on three SEE BECKNER, PAGE 10 game with Vici, Navajo jumped out to hits. She struck out four and walked an early, 2-0, lead in the top of the first five. inning before Vici tied the game at two The Lady Indians will host Merritt in the bottom of the first. on Monday at 6 p.m. Navajo added a run in the top of the second after a wild pitch allowed Tigers fall to Canute, 3-0 Holdyn Mandrell to sprint in from Despite their best efforts, the Duke third, giving Navajo a 3-2 lead. Not Rick Carpenter | Altus Times Tigers baseball team lost to Canute on to be outdone, Vici added three runs Jaden Ruiz (4) of the Duke Lady Tigers Tuesday, falling to 8-8 on the season. in the bottom of the second to gain softball team takes a swing at a pitch in The game remained scoreless until control of the game, but the Indians Duke’s 10-0 win over Geronimo on Tuesday. the bottom of the third inning when battled back once again, plating two Canute plated one to gain control of in the top of the third inning to tie the Gracie Brooks drives in 3 in the game. Canute struck again in the game at five. Navajo’s 6-3 win over Fletcher bottom of the fifth, scoring two to take Jaden Lingle singled to score Kelby The Navajo Lady Indians fast pitch a 3-0 lead. Shumaker in the top of the fourth softball team moved to 7-6 on the Duke finished the game with four inning to give Navajo a one-run lead, season after a win over Fletcher on hits but could not move runners into but Vici bounced back with a four-run Monday. scoring position and capitalize on the fourth to take a 9-6 lead into the final Brooks gave the Lady Indians the hits in the loss. three innings. Navajo added two runs lead in the first inning after a bases Bryson Dill finished with two hits in in the sixth and one in the seventh but loaded double cleared the bases to put three at-bats for the Tigers while Gage a sixth-inning run from Vici ultimately Navajo up, 3-0. Milner and Colton Cusher each added gave Vici the victory. Fletcher tied the game in the bottom one. Tommy McGee was solid on the Lingle finished 2-for-4 with two runs of the third after an RBI double from mound, allowing no earned runs and scored and two RBIs. The Indians are Christen Wilkinson put the first run on five hits. McGee also struck out three Courtesy photo currently competing in the NOC Festi- the board for Fletcher and two passed batters and walked three in the loss. Calvin Wagoner, right, led all Altus run- val in Enid and will be back at home on balls in one at-bat allowed two Fletcher The Tigers traveled to Sentinel to ners with a fifth-place finish, helping the Monday when they take on Canute at runners to score. But Adison Warren compete in the Sentinel tournament on Bulldogs finish third place as a team. 4:30 p.m. put the game away for good in the top Thursday and Friday.