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Tuesday, August 13, 2019 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Page 3 ‘Sounds’ the story find a need to con- crafted toward a mature au- ers and what happens when water will be available to pa- nect. The play ruminates on dience - teens and adults - people don’t have it. trons. The play is considered people’s need to connect and that the performers hope “And finding yourself,” a one-act production and emotionally to one another. the audience members have Currell said. “Learning to lasts around an hour to 90 Continued from page 1. is being a silent retreat,” she “We're finding it’s very an “experience” as as they love and accept who you different for us because watch. are for whatever faults you minutes. outdoors, where the audi- said. ence is in the middle and the Each character deals with we're doing it outdoors and “We wanted our actors to have.” Cast for the play: stage will be around attend- a trauma in his her life, ev- we're trying to evoke the have something that they Currell and Armstrong un- Teacher: Basil Weatherly erything from romantic whole retreat,” cast mem- could grow and learn with,” derstand that “Small Mouth ees, who may bring a blan- of Elk City ket, towel or mat to sit on. breakup to a loss of a child ber Tomara Armstrong, who Currell said. Sounds” may not be for plays Joan. “So when you Joan: Tomara Armstrong Some ground coverings will to a cancer diagnosis. “We read this script last everyone, but they want to “These are normal things go, you’re attending a retreat year and we loved it,” Arm- present something that is not of Elk City be provided. strong said. “We thought, “When they get there they that happen to people, and as well, so the audience is common but can still find a Judy: Ashley Underwood they’re trying to find their very much a part of the re- ‘we've got to do this.’ It’s so new audience. of Clinton find out that its a silent re- own way to deal with it,” treat as a viewer.” different, and there are very “T think theater is about Alicia: Tiphani Currell of treat,” director Tiphani Cur- Currell said the theater touching moments in it and sharing experiences and I Currell said. rell said about the characters The story involves three group wanted to do “Small there are some really funny think there are all different Elk City in the play. “So the major- men and three women and a Mouth Sounds” to motivate parts of the play. It’s very kinds to share,” Currell said. Ned: Daniel Mildren of ity of the play is done in si- teacher. The teacher is never people to think outside the focused, I think, on the very Armstrong said she thinks Hobart lence.” on stage, but his voice is au- box. Playwright Bess Wohl, human behavior that’s very there’s something “special” Rodney: Allen Henderson There is some dialogue dible. The audience is never who also writes for televi- common.” about the play and that it can throughout the play, so the quite sure who that character sion and the screen, wrote The play also meditates on inspire the audience to think. of Elk City story is not all non-verbal. is, Currell said. the play, and Armstrong and what happens when people Admission is $12 for Jan: Jim Brown of Elk “But the goal of the retreat In time, the characters in Currell said the play is more make connections to oth- “Small Mouth Sounds,” and City Elk August 7 C i t ren and Western. police radio log Requesting extra patrol. 100 block of Lakeridge. Gofl 12:54 p.m. - animal call 5:45 p.m. - request to 12:34 a.m. - 911 transfer 3:01 am. Suspicious 12:12 p.m. - request to course. Male subject hitting 100 block of South Pio- speak to an officer 100 block 2500 block of South Main. person(s) 2100 block of speak to an officer 400 female subject. Three peo-neer. Tan car dumped two of Randall. Follow up to as- 18 year old female got South Washington. Soc- block of East 3rd. Claiming ple. No weapons involved. dogs in front of reporting sault yesterday. into alcohol in car, not re- cer fields, possible squatter responsibility, advised to Arrest. parties trialer, unable to get 6:09 p.m. - accident no in- sponding, responding now. in abandoned building. No come to court with sister and 7:34 p.m. - breaking and tag or model of vehicle ap- jury 1200 block of West 3rd. Stopped responding again, squatters, only a dog, build- speak to the judge. entering 800 block of West proximatley two hours ago. Subway, someone backed in EMS transporting, subject ing cleared. 1:15 p.m. - follow up 100 8th. Old home owner cut Reporting party called back to his work truck. Both par- will be okay. 8:04 a.m. - paper service. block of North Main. locks off door, removed stating he would bring dogs ties are present. 1:02 a.m. - fight no weap- 9:10 a.m. - transport. 1:16 p.m. - information items from home. Will come into shelter. 6:11 p.m. - missing person ons 200 block of Brian 9:26 am. - harassment 400 block of North Jeffer- in tomorrow to speak to of- 1:48 p.m. - motorist assist 2100 block of South Main. Road. Female hit in face, 1800 block of West 3rd. son. JC Village by dumpster ficer. Randall and 13th. Owner Missing 15 year old daugh- subject left in pick up east- Patient fired a doctor and in alley behind reporting 8:19 p.m. - body found 100 of vehicle have wrecker in ter. Last seen with boyfriend bound on Broadway. No the doctor is now harassing, party, Ivie ammunition on block of Carpenter Lane. 73 route. from Sayre at the movies. victim at this time. officer talked to reporting ground, picked up. year old male subject unre- 1:51 p.m. - request to Juvenile returned to movies. 1:22 a.m. - information party on the phone. 1:18 p.m. - follow up 3100 sponsive and not breathing. speak to an officer 1400 6:25 p.m. - flagged down 1800 block of West 3rd. 9:51 am. - request to block of West 3rd. Reporting party _ notified block of Herring Drive. Sub- 400 block of East 3rd. 1:29 a.m. - follow up 200 speak to an officer 400 1:19 p.m. follow up. home health, is on way. Last ject breaking of probation at 632 pm. - off road block of Brian Road. Blood block of East 3rd. 1:20 p.m. - follow up 100 seen awake is at 6:00. EMS reporting parties home.re- vehicle(s) E Avenue and inside vehicle, made contact 10:17 a.m. - information block of North Main. Con- in route as well. ferred to P&P. Peace. In alley between with female subject. 700 block of South Eastern. tinuein on Main Street. 9:34 p.m. - welfare check 2:35 p.m. - animal call 100 Randall and Peace, kids on 2:01 am. - suspicious In reference to drone over 2:35 p.m. - motorist assist 1900 block of West 3rd. block of Blackburn Boule- 3 wheelers, pulling sled with person(s) Randall and property and in warehouse. 3rd and Pioneer. Kings Inn, male subject has vard. One stray dog, pos- juvenile on sled. Broadway. Subject on bike. Will meet reporting party 2:42 p.m. - domestic dis- been outside for two days, sibly sick, reporting party 7:11 p.m. - information 2:13 a.m. - suspicious out front of building. pute 1900 block of West reporting party worried would liek picked up. 2600 block of East High- person(s) 6th and Walker. 10:52 a.m. - traffic Broad- Broadway. Subject fighting, about him, younger looking 2:41 p.m. - reckelss driv- way 66. Homeless walking 2:24 a.m. - traffic Oliver way and Oklahoma. male and female. Female male. Sitting by office, made er 2000 block of East 7th. around parking lot, two male and 10th. 10:58 a.m. - flagged down state he was choking her. contact subject is okay. Hutchs Regional, was all subjects. Took off with ice 2:39 a.m. - traffic Van Bu- 1300 block of Broadway. Three juveniles in residence. 9:53 p.m. - shoplifting over roadway, juvenile in chest but dropped it on other Arrest. 5300 block of West 3rd. vehicle. Reporting party fol- side of building. Unable to Elk City 2:49 p.m. - information Pi- Hutchs West. Subjec tried lowed vehicle but has left locate. oneer and 3rd. Gold car un- to steal alcohol was advised Hutchs. Located vehicle in 7:24 p.m. - assist ambu- occupied, hazards on, sitting to stop and is now trying to Walmart parking lot. lance South Washington and on Pioneer in front of pond. shoplift alchohol again. Re- 4:12 p.m. - stolen property Lakeview. 47 year old male subject having seizure, his- PD arrests Occupied by two juveniles, porting party disconnected. 1600 block of West E Av- wil return to get vehicle. Reporting party advised to enue. Works for tree service. tory of heart problems, re- 2:50 p.m. - animal call cancel officer. Subjects are Stolen SD card from phone porting party andmale sub- Broadway and Lusk. Wel- leavign the store. Advised to by two male subjects. Sub- ject weere out walking. EMS fare check on dog on chain, call back if needed. jects may also have pill bot- transporting to ER. Elk City police made four household with the defen- large dog brown in color on 9:57 p.m. - suspicious tles with narcotics.Report- 8:07 p.m. - animal call 500 arrests August 7 to early Au- dant; North side of Braodway. person(s) Country Club and ing party found property, all block of West 8th. IN back- gust 8. Tandra Miller, 23, domes- Dog tangled on tree and Elkwood. Westbound juve- okay. yard of house to West of re- All individuals arrested tic abuse, commits assault shelter knocked over. Un- niles skate boarding by Elk- 4:40 p.m. - request to porting party. Great Dane/ are presumed innocent un- and battery against a person tangled dog and fixed shel- woo Assisted Living in the speak to an officer 400 block lab mix dog sitting under less proven guilty. lived or living in the same ter. Dog has mange an di middle of roadway, unable of East 3rd. Incident occured bikes, no food, no water. being treated. Has spoken to to locate. at El Patio this afternoon, no Reporting party will not go Arrests and complaints: household with the defen- report. on property to feed or water owner on prior occasion and 10:22 p.m. - reckless driv- Jeanie Maddox, 34, do- dant; will follow up with owner. er 3rd and Main. Escalade 5:13 p.m. - warrant service dog. Covered in mange and emstic abuse in presence Michael Paige, 65, local 3:50 p.m. - request to going around the drag head- 400 block of East 3rd. Pro- fleas. Reporting party will be of a child, commits assault warrant; speak to an officer 1900 ed westbound on 3rd, unable bation and parole. home. Dog does have food and battery against a person Wiliam Lewis, 35, BKCO block of West Broadway. to locate. 5:26 p.m. - request to and water. Officer wants ani- lived or living in the same warrants. Tenant rights, advised of 10:27 p.m.- suspicious speak to an officer 600 mal control officer to be no- civil options. vehicle(s) Oliver and Ist. block of West 8th. Have list tified, message left in animal 3:52 p.m. - follow up 100 Three subjects sneaking of items that have been re- control bos. block of Breckenridge. Fe- around at elementary school moved from home. male trespassed from 600 in the middle, unable to lo- block of East 3rd. cate. 3:59 p.m. - alarm/residen- 11:36 p.m. - traffic Coun- & & tial 1200 block of Bluestem try Club and Van Buren. Maddox Miller Drive. Front door, wife of 11:51 p.m. - traffic 140 owner requested dispatch, Eastbound. August 8 "ElkCituNews no one to be at home, all okay. 1:41 am. - traffic 1 40 4:12 p.m. - animal call 100 eastbound. block of North Main. Re- 7:45 a.m. - information USPS # 173-020 porting party found a small 300 block of Western. 580-225-3000 brindle dog, would liek ani- 7:59 am. - suspicious mal control officer to pick vehicle(s) 1100 block of Is published twice weekly by Beckham County Media, LLC up. Reporting party called West Ist. House to the East, 109 W. Broadway, Elk City, OK 73644-4736 back, owner located. car parked in driveway for a Periodicals Postage Paid at Elk City, OK 73644 4:48 p.m. - follow up 2500 couple of days and does not POSTMASTER: Send adress changes to 109 W. Broadway, Elk City, OK 73644 block of South Main. have a tag, reporting party 5:04 p.m. - welfare check wants it checked to make SUBSCRIPTIONS 1200 block of West D Av- sure it isn’t stolen. Had tag Josh Umholtz Deliverd by mail: Publisher enue. Male subject sitting two days ago, does not have Safe Room baile in ® $75/yearly in street. Attempting to get one at this time. ‘$50/six months Don Munsch No refunds on subscriptions. Editor up, possible bandage on left arm. Beverage in hand. Ar- 10:34 a.m. - animal call 3500 block of West 7th. One Pot friendly! Brittany Howell rest. stray cat, reporting party editor @ ecdailynews.com Classifieds 5:18 p.m. - animal call 200 would like picked up. 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