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Page 2 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Friday, October 4, 2019 involved, such as the MC, Round Town October 4 Fundraiser Ivester and Grant. “The people seemed glad to be there and very compli- Continuedfrom page 1 He said people at WOFCC Friends of the Library Later, after the live auc- are trying to make a daily mentary about what we do tion with announcer Mike impact in the face of compli- and our services here,” she book sale, Carnegie hall Grant, Tom Ivester gave the cated problems. said Wednesday, adding she Friday 1-5 p.m. keynote address and said the “I’m here to tell you you're would like to see more peo- event amounted to “faithful doing it,” he said. Annual Western Okla- service in action,” noting Volunteers at WOFCC ple involved in Boots and people attended the event and Christi’s Thrift Shop Bling next year, “because homa Flea Market, Ackley because they care and are also were recognized at the it’s something that serves living out their faith. event. Brenda Short, execu- Park. “T thank you for it, and I tive director of WOFCC, the entire community and af- encourage you to keep go- was pleased with the turn- fects everyone here. I would ing,” he said. out and everyone who was just like to see it grow.” October 5 Kindergarten Friends of the Library gnettes work better than oth- book sale, Carnegie hall ers. Humor always abounds in the musical, though, and Friday 1-5 p.m. patrons will leave the the- Annual Western Okla- Continued from page 1 life. The two were married ater grateful having not just The show features seg- for 44 years. homa Flea Market, Ackley ments on everything from What audience members remembered life lessons life and death to people who learn from this vignette is from kindergarten but learn- Park. deal with obsessions and not merely how Boyer died ing something new as well. Annual Chilie Cook-Off how they help them cope but that he possessed a depth Maybe even something new Faye Nusz, left, and Marilynn Lewis, both of with life — in this case, the of love for his wife. Perhaps , Farm and Ranch Mu- music of Beethoven — to how he did not know how to live about spiders. Elk City, look over silent auction items Tues- a woman and her children on without her, [Not men- “Kindergarten” continue day night at the Boots and Bling Gala in Elk seum. courageously and movingly tioned in the play is the story City. Staff photo by Don Munsch. stoday through Sunday at cope when Alzheimer’s dis- surrounding Boyer and his ease strikes their family. wife’s son, who also died by the Red Carpet Community October 10 There’s not a linear plot or his own hands in 1965. He Theatre in Elk City, 422 N. Kenneth E. Whinery M.D. story here — just stories with was their only child.) Retrop Reunion at the lessons performed in a revue Despite some passages Jefferson. Showtimes are Kenneth E. Whinery was Pe i format. One vignette cen- with sad albeit affecting mo- 7:30 p.m. today and Satur- born September 20, 1929 in Sentinel Community ters on actor Charles Boyer, ments, “Kindergarten” is day and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Canute, Oklahoma to Olive Center, located at Sth and who died in 1978. The cir- mostly upbeat and features Tickets are $14 for adults March (Richmond) and Rich- cumstances of his death are a lot of music and cheer- ard Samuel Whinery. He Washington across from tragic: Boyer died two days ful performances from its and $10 for students, with passed away October 1, 2019 after his wife, who died from mostly young cast, although school personnel admitted in Sayre, Oklahoma at the the Methodist Church. cancer, Boyer took his own it should be said some vi- for $10 with school ID. age of 90 years and 11 days. Kenneth grew up in the Retrop Doors open at 10 a.m. Elk City man makes pleas, to community where he attended school graduating in 1947. Af- ter graduation he did farm work October 11 Retrop Reunion at the have sentencing next month and went on wheat harvest un- til 1948. He then furthered his education at Oklahoma Baptist Sentinel Community By Don Munsch, Editor by use of technology, one between a 16-year-old stu- University. Kenneth met Atha- and Tess Chambers and hus- A former Sweetwater count of rape by instrumen- dent, a high school student at lie Rollins while in college andband, Mark, Arcadia, OK; 6 Center, located at Sth and teacher who also used to tation, two counts of forcible Sweetwater Public Schools, they were later married on Au- grandchildren, Landon Whin- be an Oklahoma Highway sodomy and one count of gust 2, 1952 in Gotebo, Okla- ery, Dallas, TX; Morgan Whin- Washington across from and Gladd, a science teacher. homa. They moved to Oklaho- ery and husband, Ben Habern, Patrol trooper will be sen- sexual battery. Marsee said tenced next month after he three counts were dismissed Gladd had been with the dis- ma City where he attended the Dallas, TX; Kevin Frantz. and the Methodist Church. pleaded no contest to five by the District Attorney’s of- trict since August 2017 and University of Oklahoma Med- wife, AiLien, Oklahoma City, felonies. fice: one charge of the Okla- has resigned his position. ical School. After graduation OK; Kendra Bolay and hus- Doors open at 10 a.m. Cameron Gladd, 30, of homa statute via computer The affidavit details al- from Medical School in 1956, band, Bryan, Perry, OK; Ja- Elk City entered the pleas and two counts of sexual leged crimes Gladd engaged he was drafted into the United cob Whinery, Enid, OK; and last month and will have battery. in against that student list- States Navy, being stationed Kylie Chambers, Arcadia, October 12 at Moffett Field in Sunnyvale, OK. He also had seven great his sentencing on Nov. 19 Information involving ed above and another high California. While in the Navy grandchildren: Tiana, Jason, Retrop Reunion at the at Beckham County Court- Gladd’s alleged conduct school student. he obtained the rank of Lieu- Bryce, Emery, Tenna, Maylie house, said District Attorney came to light in January. Gladd also faces some tenant Commander. After his and Aisley; his brother, Lavern Sentinel Community Angela Marsee for District The probable cause affidavit charges in Pottawatomie discharge in 1958 they moved to Whinery, Sayre, OK and a host 2 [Beckham, Custer, Ellis, on Gladd stated Sweetwater Yosemite National Park where of other relatives and friends. Center, located at Sth and Roger Mills and Washita Public Schools Superinten- County. Those charges are two counts of forced sod- he worked as a physician at the Washington across from counties]. dent Casey Reed contacted omy, and Gladd will be on clinic and hospital. In 1960, In lieu of flowers, the family Gladd entered his no con- the Beckham County Sher- requests that any memorials in the Methodist Church. test pleas of one count of iff’s Office on Jan. 17 to no- the felony disposition dock- Kenneth and Athalie moved his name be made to 4RKids, | to Sayre where he started his soliciting sexual conduct or tify authorities about some et on Oct. 22, the Beckham medical practice. He was the 710 Overland Trail, Enid, OK) Doors open at 10 a.m. communication with a minor inappropriate text messages County Record reports. 73703 a nonprofit organization] Sayre Mayor from 1970-1980 and was an active member of supporting children and adults with developmental disabilities. Construction for basically traffic to be in the Sayre Rotary club where he October 13 its final configuration within received the Paul Harris Fellow Services will be held Saturday, | Retrop Reunion at the 365 days of starting,” Snipes award, He enjoyed hunting and October 5, 2019, 10:30 AM at} Continued from page 1. be open to traffic in its final said. Sayre First Baptist Church of- fishing in Colorado and Alaska, Sentinel Community skiing, tennis and gardening. ficiated by Peter Parker and for travel but in dire need configuration by about Me- Snipes said he has received He is preceded in death by his Tom Cooksey. Burial will be} of repair.” For a detailed look morial Day in May, Snipes positive feedback from the Center, located at Sth and said. parents and wife, Athalie. He in the Sayre-Doxey Ceme- at the DDI, access https:// public and city and ODOT is is survived by his 3 children, tery under the direction o! Washington across from www.ok.gov/odot and then “They'll still have some ready to get the northbound Kent Whinery and wife, San- Rose Chapel Funeral Service. type in Diverging Diamond incidental stuff to do, wheth- dy, Sayre, OK; Bret Whinery Condolences can be made on-| the Methodist Church. Interchange under search. er it be sidewalk or [other side opened so crews can be- and wife, Barbara, Enid, OK; line at www.whineryfs.com Doors open at 10 a.m. The whole project should work], but the contract was gin on the other side. cor October 21 Arimathea, Trauma Burns Flat woman (EUROPE SPECIAL 15<day HEART OF EUROPE” Circle Tour of Germany, Austra, Switzerland, Italy, France, Belgium at Holland by Image Tours $4090 dies in crash information instruction at ‘March 25 & April 7 departures WOEFCC Conference (Old Includes AIR from OKLAHOMA CITY Armory) Room, guest Includes 21 meals,13 nts.hotelsar taxes transportation and escort in Europe, By Don Munsch, Editor with internal trunk injuries, the roadway to the left. Who per person, double occupancy. BOOK BY 11/6/19, Call fora FREE brochure. welcome. 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