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Page 8 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Saturday, May 9, 2020 Thank you momma for all you have done for me. The advice, tips, tricks, ECT. I love you momma. Happy mothers day. - Trin Paige Stone MOTHER'S DAY Mother's Day is a holiday honoring motherhood that is observed in different forms throughout the world. In the United States, Mother’s Day 2020 occurs on Sunday, May 10. The American Thanks for never giving incarnation of Mother’s Day was created by Anna Jarvis in 1908 and became an official U.S. up on us, making sacrifices holiday in 1914. to make sure we were cared History of Mother’s Day for, and busting your rear to Celebrations of mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, make it all happen. I know who held festivals in honor of the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele, but the clearest modern we don't tell you enough, but precedent for Mother’s Day is the early Christian festival known as “Mothering Sunday.” thank you. You are a trea- Once a major tradition in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe, this celebration fell on the sure Rose Parker! - Valerie fourth Sunday in Lent and was originally seen as a time when the faithful would return to their “mother church”—the main church in the vicinity of their home—for a special service. Reeves Over time the Mothering Sunday tradition shifted into a more secular holiday, and children would present their mothers with flowers and other tokens of appreciation. This custom eventu- ally faded in popularity before merging with the American Mother’s Day in the 1930s and 1940s. Happy Mother’s Day Gina Billy. I could never thank you enough for all you do for me. For being my best friend, for going through all the hard times } in life with me and hold- ing me up in the process. Thank you for being the best MiMi to my boys! facing each other. As I look into your face and beautiful I’m not sure where we smile just know that I will always love you and you are would be without you the best! Love you mom, Joann Ashby - Ann Ashby Cobb momma. All three of us love you more than Hardest worker I know. words could express.- You are my rock and that’s Bethany N Melton why I strive to be the best at everything. I love you dearly momma. -your son — Francisco Quezada To my mom who is an amaz- ing mother, turned into my best friend and now the most amaz- People before Property ing grandmother for my son — Kadee Dunn “Mothers are like glue. Even when you lai seeoe they're still holding the family together.” —Susan Gale We hope you have a great Mother’s Day! — — —_ Western Oklahoma Insurance “It’s always something” Homeowners « Vehicles « Farm and Ranch « Life and Health This is my momma! Isn't is ¥ OT Fine 580-225-1121 she beautiful! She is just as 119 N. Jefferson Ave, Elk City, Ok. beautiful on the inside! Yall, she will do everything in Farmers Union Co-Op Gin * her power for you. She has NEVER turned her back on me. She has chosen to love | PURINA me even through my most “Happy Mothers Day! Thank ugliest times. She is al- ways praying for me, Drew WIND=RAIN you for everything you've and our kiddos. And man cmmemeamenas done for us. It's more than oh man, does she love her grandkids! She is an excel- TNE we Can ever repay you!” lent Gramie! - Ashley Souza m0 Main, Elk City + 580-225-0191 -www.elkcitycoop.com KTS Happy Mother's Day to all the “Thank you for laughing with usin 3 AUTO wtderfil moms out there! ithe ‘best of times and sticking with™ us through the worst of times! [email protected] what would we do without you?” Serving a 100 mile radius of Willow, OK 580-291-3786 Owner-Kristofer Schell “We Love To Say Yes!” Sop ry Metheep Bayi rd 414.W. 3rd Street BK |a QuaLity® _ |)580-225-1525 ue Thank you to all the moms Don't Pay More to Cover Your Floor who have dedicated their 1503 West Third - Elk City, OK 73644 580-243-1112» FED. IDENT. # 731388647 lives to raising us!