October 25, 2019 Issue, Page 5 of 12

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Community Friday, October 25, 2019 (a The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Page 5 i OREA meeting held Linda gave the Legislative report and noted that OREA cookbook sales continue Ul Beckham/Roger Mills Unit of Oklahoma Retired Educators Association met attending the meeting were Sheila Thornbrough, Cathy Lewis, Barbara Blake, Lois p.m. in the Narthex of the Elk City United Methodist Church. All her friends are at $20 each. Another item mentioned was gift cards to be used for the basket to be taken to State Convention, at Great Plains Regional Hubbard, Bill Hubbard, June invited to attend. Medical Center. President Lovelace, Gwen Pasby, Lar- Barbara presented the de- Nov. 12 in Tulsa. Linda Long welcomed ry Long, Glenda Ivins, Judy votional by reading from the Gwen expressed her wish- members to the Oct. 11, Haught, Mary Fern Car- inspirational book, “Grace es to celebrate fellow teach- 2019, meeting. Lunch began penter, Carla Garrison and for the Moment” by Max ers and mentors who shared at 11:30 a.m. and the meet- guest Cindi Rowland from Lucado. He expressed the in her achievement of being ing began at noon. Those AMBA. importance of making the selected as the 1984 Oklaho- Pitzer Hughes The invocation was given right choices in life. When ma Teacher of the Year. She by June. The flag salutes situations occur, one can also noted appreciation for Canute announces Wall of Fame were led by Judy. Cindi Rowland, Associa- handle them by making pos- those who helped celebrate itive choices like love, joy, her recent induction into the tion Member Benefits Advi- peace, patience, kindness, Elk City Hall of Fame. Lin- Kaylie Pitzer is the Wall of After high school, Kaylie ing. He enjoys working out sor, presented the program. goodness, faithfulness, gen- Fame inductees for October. plans to attend Oklahoma and spending time with his She advised members of tleness and self-control. da gave notable recognition She is currently a sophomore State University, where she friends and family. several benefits provided by The minutes were ap- to Judy Haught and husband at Canute High School. She intends to get her degree in AMBA with a focus on the proved as presented and the Doug, for being chosen to Gunner was born on May has attended Canute schools radiology. 2020 Medicare Part D Pre- treasurer's report was ac- be inducted into the Western since pre-kindergarten. She She was born on Feb. 3, 13, 2001, in Elk City. Af- scription Drug Plan Annual cepted. Oklahoma Historical Soci- enjoys doing activities such 2004, in Oklahoma City. She ter Gunner graduates from Election Period which runs Glenda reported that en- ety Hall of Fame on Novem- as cheering for her school’s is the daughter of Lance and high school, he plans on go- from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7 of this rollment has increased to 59 ber 12. year. Since changes have oc- members. In the Member- The next meeting sched- basketball team, hanging out ing to work. His parents are curred in this process, Cindi ship Minute, she noted that Hollie Pitzer. She has one with her friends and spend- younger sibling: a brother, Earl Hughes Jr and Becky discussed the pros and cons OREA members can enjoy uled for this unit is Nov. ing time with her family. Brance, 13. 8 at Great Plains Regional Hughes. He has two broth- of various prescription drug the benefit of Sunriver Re- Medical Center, 11:30 a.m. Kaylie spends most of her Gunner Hughes, a CHS plans with members. She sort which is pleased to pres- time focusing on her school senior, was the September ers, Hunter and Trapper, noted that one could set up ent Oregon vacation pack- Gwen will share the devo- and two sisters, Taylour and tional. Judy and Carla will work to maintain good Wall of Fame inductee. a profile at MyMedicare.gov ages that can be enjoyed by grades for the future He is active in FFA Sport- Cami. online or contact AMBA to every member of the family give the program in honor of receive assistance if needed. all year round. For more in- Veterans Day which always Members sang the Happy formation, members may occurs the eleventh day of Birthday song to Barbara contact Jeff Kail of AMBA the eleventh month of every Blake who will enjoy her at 918-777-6477, www. year. 90th birthday Oct. 20. There myambadiscounts.com, or Mary Fern won the door will be a celebration honor- www.destinationhotels. prize. Linda adjourned the ing Barbara on Nov. 2, 2-4 com/sunriver-resort/. meeting in due form. Better water for better living. SALES ¢ SERVICE ¢ RENTALS * Water Softeners * Salt Delivery & Filter Changes * Reverse Osmosis Systems * Free Water Analysis (580) 323-2041 You could give your people (800) 310-6336 Culligan Wator culligan.com The Elk City Fire Department taught Girl Scout Troop #3095 basic first aid and CPR last week. Photo byAlisha Krajnik. Historical her fingers broken Monday Regreshments of Dr. 100 years ago when she ran into a little Peper and guests: Mrs. October 1919 girl. At first she thought it C. H. Nesser, Mrs. W. D. was only sprained but on Miller, Mrs. Arthur Castle- Elk City News-Democrat going to the doctor found berry, Mrs. Hettie Fowler, out that he bone had been and Mrs. Lowell Miller. GUY IS PA NOW broken. Those sending gifts were: A ten-pound baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. 75 years ago Mrs. E. H. Leeper, Mrs. Guy Wilson, on Saturday J. B. Wingfield, Mrs. Paul The Elk City Daily News morning and as this is the Scott, Mrs. W. H. Reyburn, October 1944 first baby at Guy’s home, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Tur- he is much exxcited, and byfill, Mrs. Ernest Nesser, Mrs. George Gordon we doubt if he will be able Hostess TO Circle I Mrs. Roy Purdy, of Dallas, to paint autos for a short Texas, Mrs. Guy Libby, Circle I Woman’s COun- time - a week or two. Mrs. cil of the First Christian Strong City, and Mrs. Jessie Wilson is a daughter of mr. Church met Wednesday at Smith, of Cheyenne. and Mrs. Ira Meek, so we the home of Mrs. George can now address them as 10 years ago Gordon, 923 W. Avenue A. Grandpa and Grandma. And Mrs. H. M. Ansel, leader The Elk City Daily News it seems odd for us to do October 2009 gave the lesson on “Church that, too, for we have known FREE SAFE in War and Peace.’ them since Mrs. Wilson was A short business session Hammon News a little girl when they lived DEPOSIT BOX was held. The circle planned By Brenda Archer out by Grimes. a Christmas party to be held Dave Wilburn, gospel at the home of Mrs. Ray singer, will be appearring Robt. Robinson, of Sweet- Dobler on December 20th. at the Pentecostal Holiness water, who underwent an Members present were: Open anew’ 7 mRegular Savings Church on Friday evening, operation for appendicitis at Mrs. Forrest Gowdy, Mrs. the hospital last week is get- October 23, 7:00 p.m. Dave account and receive one year free rental on a Ernest Andrews, Mrs. Oscar Wilburn has been here ting along fine but because Duke, Mrs. D. N. Byler, 3x10 safe deposit box!* many times in the past and of the seriousness of his Mrs. H.M. Ansel, Mrs. C. case it will be several weeks his singing is always a great W. Gould, and Mrs. George before he is able to return inspiration. Everyone is Gordon. home. invited to attend. The weather has been re- THE Miles Cope of Post Field, Mrs. Edward Hixon Hon- ally beautiful this week. Fall STATE BANK roed With Pink and Blue is definitely here and the 620 HWY 66, Canute Ft. Sill, was home this week Shower trees are beginning to turn 580.472.3131 | www.thefirstsb.com on a furlough. He visited at Mrs. Edward Hixon of Sayre one day and Tues- Cheyenne was honored with their many beautiful colors. ““Viile supplies ast. One fee 3x10 safe deposit box per household. No box day went over to Guthie to a pink and blue shower No- The Hammon School mu- substitutions. Offer good with new Free Checking and Regular Savings accounts. see his sister, Mrs. Henry vember the 9th, in the home sic and drama departments ‘Offer good at Canute branch only. All account opening requirements must be George, before returning to of Mrs. Elvie Neely. will do their first musical in ‘met Account must be open and in good standing for 90 days before free safe deposit box wil be issued. Ifthe account is closed prior to the safe deposit box Ft. Sill. White flowers centered over twenty years this week 1-year renewal date, the $25 rental fee wil be taken out of the account at the table with gifts sur- on Friday night and Sunday account closing, Offer expires 12/31/19. Member FDIC Dena Lee High had one of rounding it. afternoon.