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Volume 107 Number 04 THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008 50¢ per copy New Fair Barn Being Considered-- Pike’s Peak Move In Day-- What, School Board Tables When Proposed Prison Vote The Lindsay School Board met In the special meeting Monday & Where! Monday to discuss the location of Mike Somers, representing the a proposed prison in Lindsay and Lindsay Industrial Foundation, Lindsay Football Moms holding an election for the citizens asked the School Board to consider will meet August 25 at the of Lindsay to vote for the prison to the possibility of an agreement for fieldhouse at 6:30 p.m. This be built. The location is in question the Foundation to rebuild the meeting is for all football, because it is less than a mile from fairbarn at another location. The cheerleading, and football the Lindsay School Fair Barn. question was tabled because it was trainer moms who would like Several concerned citizens not on the agenda. to discuss and plan meals and and members of the Industrial The School Board will meet activities for the kids during Foundation were present at the at a later time to make a decision The Pike’s Peak School house is now open for visitors. The school house was moved to Erin this football season. Hope to see meeting. on the proposal. you there! Springs across from the Lindsay Murray Mansion. Several volunteers recently cleaned up ***** and moved desks and books into the school. Free GED and Adult Heath Department Will Not Education classes will be offered Monday throught Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Attend 1, Provide Death Certificates 2, or all 3 nights. The class will The Oklahoma State Street, Oklahoma City, OK be at the Lindsay High School Department of Health 73117. Expedited services in Room 1. The class is being announced today that may be requested on-line taught by Michelle Slay. the Garvin County Health at www.VitalChek.com for ***** Department will discontinue an additional fee. Specific Lindsay Class of 1963 is its service of providing death requirements to obtain a planning a reunion in the fall. certificates effective close of certificate can be found on-line Contact Jerry Gill at 720 W business on Aug. 29. at http://vr.health.ok.gov. Lakeview, Stillwater, OK 74075 “We are discontinuing this To apply in person, the with addresses of classmates. services due to the high cost of following Vital Records office ***** required system upgrades and locations are open Monday The Lindsay Band Boosters the low volume of requests through Friday from 8:30 a.m. are having a fundraiser. They are historically received by this until 4:00 p.m.: selling chances to win two OU office,” said Center for Health • O k l a h o m a S t a t e football tickets plus $100 in Statistics Director Kelly Baker. Department of Health 1000 cash or two OSU tickets plus “I am very appreciative of N.E. 10th Street Oklahoma $100 in cash. The winners will Mike Milton and his staff at City OK 73117 Telephone: be announced live on KBLP. the Garvin County Health (405/271-4040) To buy a chance contact Carla Department for providing •Tulsa City County Health Taylor at 756-7127 or Marsha outstanding Vital Records Department Central Regional Hines at 756-8284 and leave service to the public for more Health center 315 S. Utica Workers helping with the Pikes Peak move in and clean up day were Rudy Parker, Nema a message or contact any band than 10 years.” Tulsa, OK 74104 Telephone: Parker, Odell Parker, Shawn Bridwell, Marion Cunningham, Thomas Stephenson, Rosie (Snow) booster. Birth and death certificates (918/594-4840) Ratley, Bob Bridwell and Ida Bell (Snow). Not pictued is Heather Bridwell. ***** continue to be available by • Pittsburg County Health H.O.P.E. (Healing Our submitting an application in Department 1400 East College Personal Emotions) support person at the Oklahoma City, Avenue McAlester, OK 74501 Lisa Billy Helps Improve group is being offered by McAlester and Tulsa County (918/423-1267) Valley Hospice and Pauls Health Department offices. If you have any questions Valley General Hospital for the Also, requests can be mailed or concerns, contact the community that is dealing with to the Oklahoma City office: OSDH Vital Records Office Lives Of Oklahoma Children loss. This program is offered to Oklahoma State Department in Oklahoma City by telephone help individuals recognize their of Health, Division of Vital at 405/271-4040 or by email at State Rep. Lisa J. Billy loss, learn how to cope, and Records, 1000 N.E. 10 th [email protected]. consistently supported legislation learn how to live again. This is that would improve the lives of a program designed for anyone Oklahoma’s children, according who is suffering a loss. The to a new report issued by the meetings will be Mondays from nonpartisan Oklahoma Institute for 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Child Advocacy. Pauls Valley General Hospital “While many of the in the Loftin Conference Room. bills we face at the Legislature The dates will be August 4, receive more press attention, those August 11, August 18, August affecting the lives of children are 25, and September 8 and 15. For truly some of the most important,” more information or if planning said Billy, R-Purcell. “I appreciate on attending please call: Sheila the Oklahoma Institute for Child Good or Connie Wright at 405- Advocacy’s work on behalf of 238-6142. Oklahoma children and am honored ***** to be recognized by the group.” T h e B u r ro w s / D o y l e Among the measures Schools eleventh reunion is Billy supported that the OICA planned for August 30, 2008. The touted in its”2008 Legislative Reunion will be at the Lindsay Report on Children and Youth” Cafeteria. The gathering will were a measure requiring start at 4 p.m. and food will be additional physical exercise served at approximately 6 p.m. time for schoolchildren, a bill with a short program to follow. establishing a program to train A personal invitation will be therapists to work with autistic mailed to each alumni the third children, legislation requiring day week of July. Please contact care facilities to carry liability Linnel Covel at 580-432-5254, Former students that were present at the Pikes Peak school insurance, a measure creating June Beeson at 580-432-5219 or move in and clean up day were Rudy Parker, Odell Parker, scholarships for nursing students, Joyce Grigsby at 580-223-6072 Ida Bell (Snow) McCully, and Rosie (Snow) Ratley. The Pikes and a bill requiring regular lock- for additional information. Peak school house has been renovated and is located across down drills at schools to deal with worst-case scenarios. ***** from the Lindsay Murray Mansion in Erin Springs. Lisa J. Billy Weekend Courtesy of: 101 South Main friday saturday sunday The First National Lindsay, Oklahoma HIGH TEMP. 90° 90° 89° Member FDIC LOW TEMP. 67° 68° 68° Weather 756-4433 Bank of Lindsay % CHANCE OF PRECIP. 0% 0% 20% PAGE 2--THE LINDSAY NEWS--THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008 must wear khaki or navy slacks. Pants must be fitted at the waist THE LINDSAY NEWS '5H7<6CC? and be worn with a belt if the pants 3ERVING THE ,INDSAY #OMMUNITY WITH .EWS AND )NFORMATION 3INCE have belt loops. Superintendent Periodicals Postage Paid Galeard Roper said, “We won’t Lindsay, OK (USPS 314140) '9ACF=9G POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Lindsay News, be seeing any more holes in pants 117 S. Main - P.O. Box 768, Lindsay, OK 73052-5631 Political by Dr. Jerry G. Nye or boxer shorts peeking out of Published Every Thursday By someone’s pants.” These rules Cable Printing Company BACK TO SCHOOL will eliminate jeans and sweats 117 S. Main (P.O. Box 768) PART II Lindsay, Oklahoma 73052 as school attire. As school begins, students backpack to carry it all. On the DEADLINE: Calendar The girls may wear khaki News and Advertising due by 5:00 p.m. are busy buying school supplies side of their backpacks, they or navy slacks or khaki or navy Monday prior to Thursday publication. and school clothes. At Wal- have a small pocket for their cell colored skirts. For both boys and MEREDON CABLE Elect Mart and other stores, parents phones. Their cell phones are girls, all shoes must be closed-toe Publisher can pick up a list of the supplies supposed to be for emergency oxford or tennis shoes, which DARRELL CABLE Editor Andy Madden their children will need. The lists use only. I hope that is all they must have the same colored laces are long and specific, calling for use them for. The backpacks GINA CABLE as the shoes or the laces that Editor / Advertising certain kinds of pencils, pens, are prestige items. They want came with the shoes. Although markers, paper, and folders. BARBRA KELLEY For McClain County a certain color and style. My some parents are against this new Business Manager Backpacks are a necessity to Commissioner Distict 2 granddaughter, LaurieBeth, must regulation, the Superintendent LINDA EVANS carry all of the supplies and have a pink one. Last week, and the Board of Education Composition Paid For By: Andy Madden, 17871 books required for each school my grandson, Walker, who will believe it will improve education BRIAN BAKER Wolf Creek Road, Purcell, OK 73080 day. School clothes are important be a fifth grader, picked out a in the Elk City Public School Composition to students, parents, and school camouflage backpack. It looks as system. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: officials. School clothes are if it would fit in on a dove hunting When I was a student at Garvin & Surrounding Counties: often regulated to encourage trip. He loved it. Bradley, we had little need for $20 per year Elect better behavior at school. Some Oklahoma & Outside Oklahoma In my youth, school clothes dress code regulations. We wore $30 per year public schools have even begun were very simple. We wore the what we could afford. Since Member of National Advertising: American Press Association, to require students to wear school New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston; Oklahoma Brad Perry same clothes to school that we there were few wealthy people Press Association: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. uniforms. As a teacher and a wore at home, except we wore the at Bradley, economic necessity PUBLISHER’S NOTE: All real estate advertised in this grandparent, I observe these newer ones to school. In grade created a kind of dress code of newspaper is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968, State Representative which makes it illegal to advertise “any discrimination based school guidelines with mixed on race, color, religion, sex or national origin, or any intention school, almost everyone wore its own. If we were deprived to make such references, limitation or discrimination.” This District 42 reactions. I am particularly overalls and cotton shirts. A few newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real children, we were gloriously estate that is in violation of the law. interested in the changes that boys wore what we called waist unaware of our plight. In high Paid For By: Friends of Brad Perry have come about since I was a pants, either jeans or khakis. school, I went to school with a MEMBER 607 Lola Avenue, Lindsay, OK 73052 young student. Shoes were made of leather, light heart, proud of my clean, When I was a student at either work shoes, boots, or starched and ironed jeans and my Bradley, our school supplies slippers. A few people wore their starched and ironed khaki shirt. ./4)#% 4HE ,INDSAY .EWS SUPPORTS h&REEDOM OF 3PEECHv AND h&REEDOM OF THE 0RESSv AS GUARANTEED were few and simple. In grade basketball shoes to school, what E - m a i l J e r r y N y e a t IN THE #ONSTITUTION OF THE 5NITED 3TATES 4HEREFORE school, we might get a pencil SPACE FOR ,ETTERS TO THE %DITOR0UBLISHER HAS BEEN MADE Elect we called tennis shoes. They [email protected] or write to AVAILABLE 4HE %DITOR0UBLISHER DOES NOT SANCTION NOR NECESSARILY AGREE WITH THESE LETTERS 4HE ,INDSAY .EWS box with 3 or 4 pencils, a ruler, were almost always white Chuck 1438 Pine, Weatherford, OK WILL NOT INTENTIONALLY PUBLISH ANY INFORMATION CONSIDERED TO BE LIBELOUS AND RESERVES THE RIGHT TO EDIT FOR SPACE scissors, a bottle of paste, and a Taylor models. However, Bill 72096. ANDOR PUBLISH AS SPACE ALLOWS ./ ,%44%2 7),, "% Lisa J. Billy Big Chief tablet. I loved to look Mitchell had a cool pair of black 05",)3(%$ 7)4(/54 4(% !54(/23 3)'.!452% State Representative at my school supplies before any basketball shoes called Skips. District 42 of them had been used. I loved The girls wore print dresses, Thank You to write with newly-sharpened skirts, blouses or sweaters, and pencils. Even on the cheap, jeans. Some wore head scarves to The Bradley Cemetery Association and the Bradley community Paid For By: Friends of Lisa J. Billy brittle Big Chief tablet paper, my hold their hair in place. Designer wish to take this opportunity to say a big thank you to the City of 19259 150th Street, Lindsay, OK 73052 words looked like magic to me. jeans had never been seen. The Lindsay, especially city manager Bill Mitchell, and the following The ruler always reminded me of clothes were modestly cut. I city employees: Monte Selzer, Mike Taylor, Tim Parker, Bud Tarver, math, the bane of my life. Some never remember a girl being Ray Owens, and Jamie Hilderbrandt, for their support in providing of my friends ate their paste. I reprimanded for wearing clothes the equipment, supplies, labor, and expertise in resetting some 32 Declare Your Candidacy always wanted new textbooks that were too revealing. headstones that were overturned in the Bradley Cemetery this past that were clean and unmarked. I Now all has changed. Schools month. Call 756-4461 tried my best to keep my books have strict rules about clothing for The Bradley Cemetery Board is very appreciative of the quick clean and neat. both boys and girls. Rules forbid response by the City of Lindsay in helping us in this very difficult For More Information My grandchildren have so boys to wear jeans that are too low and trying situation. many school supplies. They on the hips. Shirts that reveal too Truly the City of Lindsay and their city staff exemplify the best of have magic markers, felt tip pens, much skin or that are unbuttoned neighbors helping neighbors in trying and adverse situations. numerous notebooks, folders, are forbidden. Gang colors such Again, thank you! calculators, and math aids such as black are forbidden in some Bradley Cemetery Board as compasses, protractors, and schools. Clothes with large holes Harold Sinclair rulers. With all of these supplies, are also often banned. Merlen Robinson it is necessary that they have a Girls have more restrictions J. Mann regarding the length of skirts, the Sonny Mitchusson cut of blouses, and holes that are Barbara Mitchusson too revealing. This month, my Church Directory granddaughter bought school clothes with an eye to whether they would pass inspection at Take Your Family To Church Sunday Oklahoma Bible Academy where she attends high school. Some schools have passed S h o p Teach your Children the True Relationship a regulation that students must they should have with God in this world and wear a kind of uniform, although the world to come. the school officials prefer to call the rules a “revised student dress code.” Elk City Public Schools L i n d s a y have implemented a dress code St. Peter’s United Methodist Missionary that requires all boys to wear Church collared polo shirts, which must Catholic Church 114 W. Chickasaw Baptist Church be tucked in at all times. The 801 S.E. Second F i r s t 756-2382 or 756-2387 903 S. Main shirts must be brown, white, (405) 527-3077 Steve Boydstun, Pastor khaki or navy. Brown and white Rev. Dr. Stephen Hale, Pastor are the school colors. 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“Member Independent Community Banker’s Association” THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008--THE LINDSAY NEWS--PAGE 3 Shahan~Harrell To Wed Riddle~Stumblingbear To Wed Society Winsome Class Meets The last summer meeting divine power has given us of the Winsome Sunday everything we need for life School Class of First Baptist, and godliness. . .He has given Lindsay was August 12. us His very great and precious They had a good group. promises, so that through P r e s i d e n t C a r o l y n them you may participate in Hutto gave the blessing, the divine nature” (2Pe1:3- and business matters were 4NIV). What has God given discussed during the meal. us? “Everything we need.” The group was short on time, What had God made up as half of them are in the participants in?” “His divine “Singing Seniors”, and they nature.” Wow! Your future were headed to Norman to is not determined by who sing at the Veterans Center. you know and who you It was decided to make don’t, who likes you and who a donation to the Children’s doesn’t. The power to fulfill Home in memory of one your destiny is within you! of the member’s brother. The warfare over your life Prayer requests were and the struggle you’re in, made and absent members is about what you were born, remembered. called and gifted to do. So, Kathy Ellithorpe read the “Stir up. . .the gift of God. following from “The World . .that is in you” (2Ti 1:6 Ryan Riddle and Glenna Stumblingbear Adam Shahan and Alyson Harrell For You Today”, a daily AMP) In other words-start devotional provided by the producing! Rhygonna and Jerry dissertation, final coursework, Mr. and Mrs. Peyton Harrell both students in the College Church. Life may have knocked Hogan of Wichita Falls, and is an Intake Counselor at and Mr. and Mrs. David Shahan of Religion at Oklahoma City Spiders you down, but it hasn’t TX and Glenn and Jennifer the Student Counseling Center joyfully announce the engagement University and plan to continue “The spider taketh hold knocked you out. What’s at Stumblingbear of Dibble, OK at OSU. Glenna will graduate and approaching marriage of their post-graduate theological studies with her hands, and is in wok within you will triumph are pleased to announce the in 2010 after completing her children, Alyson Elisabeth and upon graduation. Kings’ palaces.” Proverbs over what’s at work around engagement of their daughter, pre-doctoral internship and Adam Wayne. Adam is pastor of the 30:28 you. Stand on God’s Word, Glenna Pearl Stumblingbear receive her Doctoral degree. The wedding will take place Lexington, OK, United Methodist Everything a spider needs draw on your faith, hold on, to Ryan Lee Riddle, son of Ryan graduated from September 20, 2008, at Trieste Church and the couple will to survive and succeed in and when the smoke clears, Sherri and Karol Finley of Lindsay High School in 2002. United Methodist Church in make their home in Lexington life, God put within it. Swipe rise up and announce. “By Lindsay, OK and the late He then moved to Stillwater Flower Mound, TX. following a honeymoon trip to it with a broom and before the grace of God, I’m back!” Ralph Riddle of Wynnewood, to attend Oklahoma State Alyson and Adam are Cancun, Mexico. it hits the ground, its fall is You say, “But, I’ve lost so OK. University. While attending broken. It just reaches inside, much.” As long as you still Glenna graduated from OSU as an undergraduate Erin Springs OHCE Meets releases another protein- have what God put within Anadarko High School in he was accepted into the you, you can make it! The Erin Springs OHCE Cemetery. Sue Duncan reported filled silk-like thread, slides 2001. She graduated in 2004 Veterinary Program at Bob Hutto was a guest. Group met Monday, August 11 on the cook book account down, finds a safe place, with honors and received OSU. He has obtained Others attending were: Lavora in the home of Shirley Caldwell. and Allene Lindsey shared a then comes back stronger her bachelor’s of science his Bachelor’s of Science Dodd, Kathy Ellithorpe, President Allene Lindsey opened letter with the group from the than ever and builds a new degree in psychology from degrees in Animal Science Shirley England, Carolyn the meeting at 1 p.m. and called constitution committee. web. What’s the message of the University of Science and Business in 2008. Ryan Hutto, Barbara Lackey, Kathy rd on Mary Robertson to lead the At this time five members the spider? Everything you and Arts of Oklahoma. In is currently a 3 year student Marcum, LaRue Robinson, group in singing “God Bless of the Erin Springs Club are need, God has placed within the summer of 2005, she in the Veterinary Program. and Frances Sunderland. America”. planning to go on the Galveston you! The Bible says, “His moved to Stillwater after her He will graduate in 2010 Sally Scott led the flag salute trip. acceptance into the Counseling and receive his Doctorate of and Oleda Flud led the repeating The officers for the hank ou P s y c h o l o g y D o c t o r a l Veterinary Medicine degree. of the club collect. Shirley gave upcoming year are: president, T Y program at Okalahoma State Ryan and Glenna were a devotional from Colossians Mary Robertson; vice-president, The Barbara Bray family would like to say thanks to all family University. In the summer engaged on June 17, 2008. 3:1. Sally Scott; secretary/reporter, and friends who sent flowers and food. A special thank you goes out of 2007, she obtained her The couple’s wedding is set Roll call by Audra Dennis Audra Dennis; treasurer, Oleda to the Erin Springs Church of God. Master’s of Science degree for December 27, 2008 at was answered by each member Flud; and song leader, Sue Sincerely Thanks! in Educational Psychology. the Palace Event Center in El telling what she is doing for the Duncan. The Bray Family She is now completing her Reno, OK. fair, whether sewing, canning, The meeting closed and cleaning, taking exhibits to the Shirley Caldwell served exhibit area, or picking them up refreshments to Sue Duncan, afterwards, etc. Oleda Flud, Allene Lindsey, The minutes of the previous Julia Murray, Mary Robertson, meeting were read by Audra Sally Scott, Erna Tannehill, and Dennis and approved as read. Audra Dennis. The thought for the day was The next meeting will be read by Shirley Caldwell. Sue in the home of Audra Dennis SEPT. 11-21 Duncan read the quote and Erna August 26 at 1:30 p.m. Tannehill read the tips and bits. Members are reminded to Miss America 2007LSON UREN NE Mary Robertson gave the bring the fair exhibits and they LA treasurer’s report. Erna Tannehill will work together to get the FEATURED EVENTS reported on Erin Springs entry tags on them. FREE CONCERTS! DISNEY’S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL:
at the Toyota Stage THE ICE TOUR NARROW FREE FAMILY FUN! 43px8 Thurs., Sept. 11 - Tues., Sept. 16 KEVIN FOWLER AGTROPOLIS ADVENTURE Thurs., Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m. FREESTYLE CAGE FIGHTING NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS CENTENNIAL RODEO OPRY CENTENNIAL FRONTIER EXPERIENCE Sat., Sept. 13, 7:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 12, 7:30 p.m. CANDY COBURN GREAT LAKES TIMBER SHOW BEAUTY & THE BULLS Fri., Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 13, 3:00 p.m. NERVELESS NOCKS THRILL SHOW (w/ Candy Coburn) Featuring Miranda Lambert JAMES OTTO LIVE! in Concert Sat., Sept. 13, 8:00 p.m. PLAINS INDIAN DANCERS EXTREME MONSTER TRUCK NATIONALS Wedding Registry JORDAN PRUITT SHENANIGUNS! Fri., Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m. Sun., Sept. 14, 3:00 p.m. Sat., Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m. COMEDY WILD WEST SHOW Sept. 20-21 SANCTUS REAL PRCA RODEO w/ Special Guest: 10th Avenue North STATE FAIR AUTO SHOW Featuring LIVE! Concerts Mon., Sept. 15, 7:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m. Katy Fentem & WACKY WHEELER JOE NICHOLS Sun., Sept. 21, 4:00 p.m. ELVIS EXTRAVAGANZA NEAL McCOY Tues., Sept. 16, 7:30 p.m. HEDRICK'S PETTING ZOO James Johnson Wed., Sept. 17, 7:30 p.m. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC: JUMP! THE ULTIMATE 4 WAYS TO THE FESTIVAL STUNT DOG SHOW BUY TICKETS Saturday, August 30 FEATURING GAVIN DeGRAW MOOMANIA w/ Special Guest: The Hero Factor Thurs., Sept. 18, 7:30 p.m. CALL1-800-511-1552 HANSON PARROT TALES The Silver Orchid Fri., Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m. SEA LION SPLASH GRAHAM COLTON 7 5 6 - 2 3 6 2 Sat., Sept. 20, 8:00 p.m. SWIFTY SWINE RACING PIGS ERIC BURDON & THE ANIMALS 301 W. Cherokee (Hwy. 19) • Lindsay Sun., Sept. 21, 3:00 p.m. New Free Delivery STATE FAIR ARENA BOX OFFICE Location VISIT OKSTATEFAIR.COM FOR COMPLETE DETAILS!
OFFICIAL SOFT DRINK PARK OF STATE FAIR PAGE 4--THE LINDSAY NEWS--THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008 Lindsay Leopards Senior High Schedule
September 5 Purcell Home September 12 Blanchard Away September 19 Pauls Valley Home September 26 Washington Away October 3 Hobart Home October 10 Bridge Creek Home October 16 Frederick Away October 24 Crooked Oak Away Dancing to “The Heart of Rock and Roll” at Janet’s Dance October 31 Comanche Home Recital were Hannah Herman, Autumn Harrison, Myranda November 7 Riverside Away Hilliard, Lynnsey Moseley, and Allie Standridge. Not pictured was Tiffani Miller.
Lindsay SPONSORED BY Janet’s School of Dance recently held their dance recital. Swabbing John’s, Inc. Dancing to “Kokomo” were Lilly Alvarado, Isabella Pollock, #OLLEGIATE Hannah Tolman, Lilly Ward, Megan Ward, and Harlee Wiggins. Schools .EWS Oil Well 24-Hour Not pictured was Elizabeth Baker. LUNCH Swabbing Service MENU Lindsay Leopard reserved Rose State College Hwy. 76 N. • 756-8141 football tickets are now on sale in the Rose State College students named to the Summer 2008 President’s Aug 25-Aug 29 Honor Roll have been announced. Students qualify for the President’s PK-KG superintendent’s office for $25 each. Honor roll with a 4.0 grade point average. The following students Monday–*Chicken Nuggets, corn, peaches, milk-variety If you had reserved tickets last year, they have been named: Tuesday–*Pizza, pork n beans, pineapple, milk-variety. LINDSAY, OK Wednesday–*Macaroni and Cheese, green beans, brownies, milk-variety. will be held until Friday, August 29 at 4 p.m. Kristy Renee Keesee Thursday–*Corn dog/mustard, creamed potatoes, strawberries, carrot If you no longer want your reserved seats, sticks/dip, milk-variety. Friday–*Hamburger, french fries/ketchup, pineapple, mayo/mustard, milk- please contact Melanie Newby at variety. 756-3131 ext. 221. Any seats not picked up ------Grades 1-4 Monday–*Chicken nuggets, *Peanut butter sandwich, corn, peaches, milk- by August 29 will be made available on a variety Tuesday–*Pizza, *BBQ, pork n beans, pineapple, milk-variety. first-come, first-served basis Rose State College students named to the 2008 Summer Vice Wednesday–*Cheesy macaroni, *Tuna salad sandwich, green beans, brown- after 9 a.m., Tuesday, September 2. President’s Honor Roll have been announced. To qualify for the Vice ies, milk-variety. President’s Honor Roll students must have a 3.00-3.99 with no grade Thursday–*Corndog/mustard, *Honey Lemon chicken/roll, broccoli cheese lower than a C. The RSC students listed are as follows: casserole, strawberries, milk-variety. Friday–*Hamburger, *Cheeseburger, french fries/ketchup, pineapple, LINDSAY, OK mayo/mustard, milk-variety. Lanita M Yandell Grades 5-12 Monday–*Chicken nuggets, *Peanut butter sandwich, corn, peaches, milk/ lemonade. Alternative Care Clinic Tuesday–**Pizza, *BBQ, hot roll, pork n beans, salad, pineapple, milk/ lemonade Wednesday–*Cheesy macaroni, *Tuna salad sandwich, baked potatoes, Dr. Larry Clipperton, D.C. rolls, brownies,, milk/lemonade Thursday–*Corndog/mustard, *Honey Lemon chicken/roll, broccoli cheese Pauls Valley casserole, strawberries, milk/lemonade Friday–*Hamburger, *Cheeseburger, french fries/ketchup, pineapple, carrot New Gifts sticks/dip, milk/lemonade. 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Andrew Parker, Timothy Hunt, DeWitt was a longtime ***** Phillip Bernard, and Brother resident of the Paoli and Maysville Melody Ann Cudd Winner of the roses, Kenneth Steve Bernard of Boyd, TX. area. February 1, 1934 he married 1964-2008 and Judy Holden, 43 years this Approximately 11 preachers and Ruby Hazel Raines at Stealey, with Al Hunt August 27, stuck like glue. We 6 churches were represented. OK. Hazel preceded him in death need more like them, happy Held at Waurika, OK. October 3, 1997. Turn off the highway and ***** anniversary. ***** DeWitt had worked as a pipe let’s go down the Wallville A hearty houndawg howdy ***** Visiting the Wallville doper for Warren Petroleum, Road. These thundering nights from Wallville U.S.A., not your Happy, happy, happy Church over last week were worked for J. T. Shobert, and and rain that fills every mud ordinary small ghost town. The anniversary to Rodney and Stan Hunt and Jeffrey, Johnny, as a farm laborer. May 11, 2001 puddle, bar ditch, and pond set home of Mike West, Dr. Steve Torie Townley this August 25. and Lakrisha Hunt and daughter DeWitt married Joyce Enox. my mind to reeling back to 1942. Travis, Dr. Stanley Work, Dr. A super couple you c. Have a Carl and Angie Pelfrey and He enjoyed fishing, hunting, The dry spell of the 1930’s had Edward Work, and Dr. Donald great day. Chloe, Chad Dickinson, Jimmy trapping, and playing dominos. been broken, rain was plentiful. Russell and Al Hunt, the roads ***** Bernard, and Adrian. Hey to DeWitt loved spending time with Rush Creek often overrun it’s scholar. Legend #820. Direct from the pages of name a few. his grandchildren and he enjoyed banks destroying crops, cattle ***** old Al’s Almanac this August ***** his church family at Abundant and still fresh in everyone’s Our thoughts are with Jewel 23 would have been the 71st Roaming around the owl’s Love Fellowship. He will greatly mind was the 1930 tragedy Bray and family at the passing anniversary for Wallville nest has been Aaron Hunt, missed by his family and many when the bridge crossing Rush of his wife Barbara Bray (76). pioneers, Cotton and Anita Adrian Hey, Matt, Kristi, and friends. Creek collapsed with a wagon Her funeral was August 13, McWhirter. Good people. Anna Grace, Sierra Hunt, Dallas DeWitt is survived by his Melody Ann (England) Cudd, load of people thrown into the 2008 at the Lindsay Church ***** Pope, Andrew, Crystal, Andrea, wife, Joyce of the home; sons: 44, of Elgin passed away August 12, raging waters. The dirt roads of God. Our memories of this Happy birthday troops, and Jeremiah Perry, and Debbie Joe Selman and his wife, Judy 2008 at 12 p.m. after a 4 ½ year battle of Wallville country became family go way back. August 21-28. Donald R. Kay Boxley, and three cheers for of Dill City; Jerrell Selman and with brain cancer with her family and nothing but a big, black mud ***** and Lynette Driskill the 21, Asha Randy Stafford driving the old his wife, Carla of Maysville; friends at her side. hole after heavy rains. Earl The Wallville Church McCutcheon, Willie Ellithorp, yellow school bus. Know what Justin Selman and his wife, Melody was born June 4, 1964 to and Lois Brown and children, enjoyed all their visitors and Doyle White share the 23, I mean? Serita of Enid; daughters: Joyce Jim and Barbara England at Lindsay, George and Darlis Jensen and Wednesday, August 13, and and Skylar Shawn parties on the ***** Blackwood of Maysville; Janice OK. She lived all her childhood in their brood, the family of Bud the preaching and singing of 24, Mike Webb wherever you From the Lee and Amy Cox and her husband, Danny of Lindsay and married Bryan Craig Cudd and Ezell Kay and the Gregorys Brother Jonathon and Lakrisha are, happy birthday on the 25, Butcher ranch, they are pleased Purcell; Junelle High of Wayne; May 22, 1982 in Lindsay. From this lived south of Rush Creek. Hunt who live at Bridge Creek, and finally, this week Deborah to announce the birth of daugther 27 Grandchildren; 36 Great union they had two beautiful daughters, George drove a Model A and OK. McCutcheon paints the town red Taegan Marie Butcher. She was Grandchildren; and 7 Great Great Jessica Danese (Cudd) Helzer, and worked for the WPA, but most ***** on the 28. born July 17, 2008 at the Ada Grandchildren; and by many other Taylor Bryanne Cudd. everybody else worked the What are you doing this ***** Hospital, weighing 6 pounds, family and friends made through Melody was employed upon land and cattle to squeeze out summer all you Wallvilleans News note-the Owl Man 15 ounces and was 18 1/2 inches out the years. graduation from high school at a living. The REC was coming and Hughesites? Brag a little spoke with 1966 Hughes grad long. Happy grandparents DeWitt was preceded in death Oklahoma Electric Co-op in Norman, to the country stringing out the and write RR 3 Box 222-A, Ed Work on the 14, Ed’s 60th are Mike and Laura Somers by his wife, Hazel; sons, Jerry and OK. She and her husband moved first poles carrying electricity. Pauls Valley, OK 73075 or call birthday and Danny Leon and Marlin and Nita Buthcer. James; daughter, Judy; grandson, to Elgin, OK, where she worked for But, the rolling waters of the 405-207-3268. At my age, I’m Powers, the dynamic duo. Ed Congratulations all. Stacey Selman; brothers: Oscar, the City of Lawton from 1991 to Rush Creek still played a major awful hard of hearing, so if I plans on being at Hughes alumni ***** Jack, Bill, and Ed; and sisters: 2004 until diagnosed and reluctantly roll in everyone’s life. It was a don’t answer the first time, call 2009. The Wallville Veteran’s Cora Mae, Lidy, and Barbara. retired. Prior to her illness Melody dark and stormy night, thunder back. Know what I mean? ***** Committee salutes Herbert Funeral Services were held at was working toward a court reporting howled in the distance, rain ***** The old Pony Express rider Williams who served his country 2 p.m., Saturday, August 16, 2008 certification. came down in buckets. Lois Hats off to all the pre-k, came riding in with belated in U.S. Navy in WWII on the at the Assembly of God Church Melody was very active in her Brown and her youngens Arlen, kindergarteners, and first year birthday wishes to Kathryn USS Hornet and Earl Farris, in Maysville. Reverend Danny faith and in her years made many Arvel, and Bertie stood on the school teachers. It should be a Work who partied hard August U.S. Navy 1948-52 during the Gamble officiated with burial in Christian friends. Her strong faith in front porch not only watching learning experience. 18. Korean War. Honorable men. the Maysville Cemetery under God carried her through this battle and the weather, but still waiting for ***** ***** ***** the direction of John Williams of she never complained about her illness Earl, her husband to come home Darianne James, daughter The Wallville Church young If fall comes in August, does Winans Funeral Home, Maysville, or her fate. She was a past member of and it was getting late down the of Mark and Vicki James, people enjoyed a wonderful that mean winter will start in OK. the Erin Springs Baptist Church and at Wallville Road. was admitted to the Pauls youth rally Friday, August November? It may be the year the time of her death was a member of we all get cabin fever. Let’s the First Baptist Church, Elgin. watch and see until next week bituary Melody loved every moment this is be kind to “Jewel Bray O she could spend with her family and and family” week. Now the rest Floyd Dale Gay friends, water skiing, craft shows and of the story. 1955-2008 most of all a vacation to Hawaii with ***** her family. Melody was a rock in her As twilight fell over Rush Floyd Dale Gay was born family and arranged all special events. Creek, Earl Brown on his golden May 13, 1955 in Bakersfield, This attribute has and will be greatly horse, was headed home. He CA to Bobby Ray and Ola Marie missed. had spent the day working for Mullings Gay Parnell. His parents She is survived by her husband, Babe Kay. Then the rain started were former Lindsay residents. of the home; two daughters, Taylor in. Soaked to the bone, Earl He passed away Saturday, August Cudd, of the home, and her friend, reached the banks of the Creek. 2, 2008 from an apparent heart Gabe, Elgin, and Jessica Helzer and Many times Earl crossed at low attack at the age of 53 years, 2 husband John, Elgin; her parents, Jim water crossings, but now it was months, and 20 days. He was and Barbara England, Lindsay; two bank to bank. With his family raised in the Lindsay, Maud, brothers and sisters in law, Jimmy watching and praying from the and St. Louis, OK, areas, but Dewayne and Kay England, Lindsay, front porch of their home, Earl had lived the last few years in and Bob and Sonya England, Elgin; attempted to cross the Creek as Norman, OK. a sister and brother in law, Rena’ and darkness descended. He eased Floyd married Jennifer Dan Linehan, Norman; her father- out into the waters, his horse Crawford August 17, 1982. To in-law and mother-in-law, Jerry and was even a little gun shy. The this union four children were Theda Cudd, Lindsay; a brother-in- rushing water pushed against born. This marriage ended in law and sister-in-law, Roger and Lori the horse. Earl finally gave up divorce and on October 1, 2005 Cudd, Purcell, OK; many nieces and and backed up. As lightning he married Donna Woods. nephews, Bobby Joe England, II, streaked across the sky, Earl He was a Veteran of the Steven, Scott, Nic and Jessica England, saw he had just missed being hit United States Army. He had Carly VanHooser, Josie Linehan, and by a big Elm tree being pulled worked as a counselor for drug Jill, Emily and Jeremy Cudd. down the waters. The waters and alcohol addicts for several She was preceded in death by kept rolling and churning. Earl years. He loved the outdoors and her grandparents, Claude and Francis was cold wet, and tired, but he to clown around. England, Willie and Lillie Condit and would make it home down the He is survived by his wife one nephew, Anthony Adam England. Wallville Road. Donna of the home; his eldest Melody had many friends. Some daughter and husband,, Amanda of her lifelong friends included: Cherie’ and Mark Little; his Brent and Gail Taylor and children of Obituary son, Kyle Dale; his twins, son, Maypearl, TX; Dewayne and Laura Dewitt Selman Grayson, and daughter Julia Gay Atwell and sons of Tomball, TX; Keith all of the St. Louis, MO area. He is 1917-2008 and Cindy Herriage and children, Elgin; also survived by his sister, Dianna Charles and Jo Barton and children of Lynn Gay of Konawa, OK; a Lexington, OK; Dan Roper, Elgin. grandson, eleven week old Riley Memorial contributions may be Harlen L ittle of St. Louis; two made to the Cleo Craig Memorial nieces and two nephews, and the Cancer Research Foundation, 5002 mother of his children, Jennifer SW Lee Blvd, Lawton OK 73505 or Wood of St. Louis; two step-sons, to Victory Home Health and Hospice, and a step-daughter. He is also P.O. Box 769, Elgin OK 73538. survived by two uncles, James An online guest book and E. and Kathy Gay of Midwest sympathy cards are available at www. City, OK, and Josepth D. And beckerfuneral.com Loretta Gay of Lindsay, and an Funeral services were held at 10 aunt, Alberta Gay of Wichita, a.m. Friday, August 15 in the First KS, several cousins, and other Baptist Church, Elgin, with Kris relatives and friends. Lamle, Pastor, officiating. Burial was He was preceded in death at 2:30 p.m. at the Purdy Cemetery, by his parents, and sister and her south of Lindsay, OK, under the DeWitt Selman was born husband, Carol Ann and Robert direction of the Becker Funeral Home October 10, 1917 at Bradley, Eugene Armstrong. of Fletcher (formerly Robbins Funeral OK to Henry Melvin Selman Urn bearers were Shaun Home). A fellowship followed the and Nancy Cordellia (Cross) Blum, Lewis Urban, and Grayson graveside service at the Erin Springs Selman. He passed from this life Gay. Baptist Church.