October 14, 2020 Issue, Page 2 of 8

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Page 2 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma ‘Wednesday, October 14, 2020 Pedestrian killed in Relief now if not more to do. Round There also exist a mis- sionary component to the Beckham County Continuedfrom page 1. Town available, they will go back in and put up sheet work in Louisiana, as Wade said there have been more October 17 By Don Munsch, Editor Parker was transported by Elk hurt. rock. than 200 professions of faith G&S Gun Show located A Dale man died after be- Rogers suffered head, arms, City EMS to Great Plains Re- In addition to providing since the first hurricane hit at the Elk City Conve- ing hit by a vehicle Sunday gional Medical Center in Elk legs, trunk internal and trunk showers for people in the more than a month ago. tion Center. Admission sis evening in Beckham County, City with an arm injury. He external injuries. shower trailers, portable $7.00. 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. according to a report from the was treated and released. “That is the main reason The wreck was investigated laundromats are available. Oklahoma Highway Patrol. OHP said a 2004 Chevro- we help in these disasters,” He said 278,701 meals have October 18 Joshua Rogers, 18, a pedes- let pickup driven by Landon by Trooper Darrell Splawn, been cooked in relief efforts, he said. “We not only help G&S Gun Show located trian, died at the scene, the Musick, 33, of Elk City was who was assisted by Trooper A little over 1,000 chainsaw in clean up and feeding, but at the Elk City Conve- report said. The collision oc- westbound on Business 40 John Jones, Trooper Trenton jobs have been done, and also about leading people to tion Center. Admission sis curred just after 8 p.m.on Old when two of the pedestrians Keasler, Trooper Jared Boese, probably that many more Christ.” $7.00. 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. 66 and County Road 2030, were struck by Musick’s vehi- Elk City Police Department, approximately 1 mile east of cle. The OHP report does not Beckham County Sheriff's Canteen October 22 with,” she said. Moonlight — Madnees. Elk City. Rogers was with two given any additional details The family reminisced Office, Elk City EMS, Elk Located downtown Elk other men - Trystan Barker, about the collision. The wreck about Raphael’s military ser- City Fire Department, Washi- Continuedfrom page 1. City. 20, of Dale, and Jack Parker, remains under investigation. “He was 22, probably vice. He served from 1942- ta County Sheriff's Office 18, of Marshall, Arkansas - Musick was not injured. His scared to death and clearly 1946 throughout several October 23 when the collision happened. two passengers — boys ages 1 and the Medical Examiner’s homesick,” she said. “Just theaters of WWII. Though Tumblewed Quilting Barker was not injured, while and 3 of Elk City — were not Office. to think about what he was they knew he served honor- Retreat. Located at the Elk ably while greatly missing going through when he City Convention Center. Admission is $35.00. 9 Corporate in markets amid the worst profit contraction since the that we would have a sus- tained fiscal cushion and was carrying that it almost too much to put your head his family, the veteran was quiet and humble about his a.m. until midnight. global financial crisis, it’s that things were going to sacrifice for our nation. Continued from page 1. meant cash has piled up. around.” start to stabilize longer-term, “He got back here and he Reluctance to put money Clearly, the Missouri- October 24 to work took hold when the Anemic corporate spend- I think it would be very rea- based Hinton also realized and Grandma got married. Tumblewed Quilting ing is potentially self-ful- sonable for companies to how priceless this artifact He worked for years for Kil- Retreat. Located at the Elk pandemic struck and has filling when it comes to the start looking for productive from days gone by would hoffer Propane. He never City Convention Center. shown few signs of easing. impact on growth. With the usage for that cash,” said be to the people who knew left again and didn’t like to Admission is $35.00. 9 Companies in the S&P 500 a.m. until 6 p.m, economy sluggish, compa- George Pearkes, Bespoke and loved Raphael Schones. vacation much. I guess he slashed share repurchases nies are reluctant to deploy He searched out the last looked at it like he had left by 46% during the second cash, starving the economy Investment Group’s global when he was young to go off Due to the COVID-19 macro strategist. “But, if I’m name and Canute on Face- quarter to an eight-year low of much-needed fuel. Add to that war and that kind of Pandemic many events book, which brought him to while their capital spending to that virus cases spiking a management team right fixed him on not wanting to have been cancelled, post- a Schones cousin, Joe Ray. poned or modified. Please dropped 15%, data compiled in many areas and blue-chip now, why would I get rid of Joe Ray was able to both leave anymore. He had seen by S&P Dow Jones Indices companies announcing tens cash when I’m seeing the all he wanted to and had check with the event co- confirm that his uncle had ordinator to make sure of and Barclays showed. Paired of thousands of layoffs. economic data that I’m see- fought in the second World been away from his family, any changes. with a rush to raise money “If we had more clarity ing?” War and connect Hinton his hometown and his love to Raphael's children and enough in those four years Safety treating. Considerations for schools engaging in Halloween ac- enger hunt where children are given lists of Halloween- themed things to look for above) for 14 days after the event to protect others: * Social distance and mon- grandchildren. “At first, we didn’t even to last him a lifetime,” she smiled. Ragine died in 2017. know what to think, but it Dunlap said she knew as Continued from page 1. tivities: while they walk outdoors itor yourself for symptoms soon as they realized Hin- others stay healthy (such * Staggering Halloween from house to house admir- of COVID-19, especially ‘was apparent pretty quick- ton’s find was legitimate as masks, tissues, and hand activities by grade to pro- ing Halloween decorations people at increased risk for ly that this was authentic,” mote social distancing. severe illness from COV- Dunlap said. “Andy was that the story would be big, sanitizer). at a distance. « Limiting trick-or-treating * Participating in outdoor * Having a virtual Hallow- ID-19. hesitant to mail it because of though she had no way of activities to outdoor envi- trick-or-treating. een costume contest. * Seek out testing for CO- course no one would want anticipating just how big. ronments. * A costume mask is not a * Having a Halloween VID-19 if you feel you were to be responsible for los- “It’s been on News 9. It’s * Limit group activities to substitute for a cloth mask. movie night with people you potentially exposed to CO- ing something like that in been on all kinds of news family units. Consider using a Hallow- live with. VID-19. shows,” Dunlap said. “We the mail. Within six days eenthemed cloth mask. ¢ Limit group activities to * Having a scavenger hunt- * Inform others you may of speaking to him, my even had one call us to cover less than 10 people. One may also consider style trick-or-treat search have had contact with if you husband and I decided we it from Guam. It went viral safer alternative activities: develop symptoms consis- * Avoiding crowded cos- with your household mem- would just make a quick on the internet. It is an honor * Carving or decorating tent with COVID-19, such tume parties and indoor bers in or around your home drive up to get it.” haunted houses. pumpkins with members of rather than going house to as fever, cough, or shortness to see my grandfather’s ser- your household and display- of breath, or if you test posi- The trip to the St. Louis vice remembered. And right * Maintaining social dis- house. area was rushed. From the ing them. tive for COVID-19. now, in a time where we see tancing, wearing masks, and * Carving or decorating After the celebration: People should contact your time they left Western Okla- almost nothing but negative using proper hand hygiene pumpkins outside, at a safe If people participated in health care provider and fol- homa to the time they re- news, it felts nice to have when attending fall festi- distance, with neighbors or higher risk activities or think low the CDC-recommended turned, a mere weekend had something heartwarming. vals, pumpkin patches, and friends. that they may have been ex- steps for what to do if you passed. She was then able to Andy went out of his way to orchards. * Decorating your house, posed during their celebra- * Preparing goodie bags apartment, or living space. tion, take extra precautions become sick, and follow the present it to her father and get that canteen back to us public health recommenda- his siblings. for grab-and-go _ trick-or- * Doing a Halloween scav- (in addition the ones listed tions for community-related and then of course what it “Dad got really emotion- represents for my family is exposure. al. It’s a lot to be face to face also a great story.” Walter (Walt) Lucious Guthrie Walter (Walt) Lucious Guth- and Tammy Dugger and the Lois Marie Simon rie, 81, of Clinton, Oklahoma staff of Martin-Dugger Fu- was bo on January 9, 1939 neral Home in Elk City, Okla- Lois Marie Simon, 86, of Education was an important in Townley, Alabama. He is homa. Pampa, passed away October theme in her life and Lois was the son of William Adam and Cherishing his memory is 8, 2020 at her home in Pampa. proud to have influenced three Lorene (Harbin) Guthrie. Wal- his life partner, Mary Muse Funeral mass was celebrat- generations of children. Lois ter went to be with the Lord on of Clinton, Oklahoma; son, ed at 10:00 AM, Monday, Oc- was a member of several dif- Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Michael Guthrie of Clinton, tober 12, 2020 at St. Vincent ferent teaching and education- the Integris Hospice House in Oklahoma; grandchildren, de Paul Catholic Church with al organizations that included Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Courtney LeGrand and her Rev. Taylor Elzner, associate National Education Associa- Walter proudly served his husband, Brian of Elk City, pastor, officiating. Burial will tion, Texas State Teachers As- country in the United States Oklahoma, Shannan Bonser was at 3:00 PM, Monday, Oc- sociation, Texas Classroom Air Force from 1961 to when of Sayre, Oklahoma, Lacey he was honorably discharged Guthrie of Elk City, Oklaho- SN tober 12, 2020 at Clinton City Cemetery in Clinton, Okla- Teachers Association, and the Pampa Classroom Teach- in 1965. ma, and Lucious Dale Guth- William and Lorene Guthrie; homa under the direction of ers Association. She attended He married Betty Jean rie and his wife, Miranda of brothers, James Guthrie and Carmichael-Whatley Funeral St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Bilderback on December Kingfisher, Oklahoma; great- Charles Guthrie; sister, Billie all of Lubbock, and Chelsea Sue Linsenmeyer; brother-in- Directors. Church. Bruce and husband Dustin 25, 1964 at Eastside Baptist grandchildren, Mychaela Lois was bom on Septem- In her spare time, she loved Church in Elk City, Okla- ‘Schortemeier and her husband law, Edward Linsenmeyer; of Amarillo; two grandsons, father-in-law, Edward Bilder- ber 18, 1934 in Foss, Okla- to collect clothes, purses, and homa. Betty preceded him in Kris, of Elk City, Oklahoma, homa to Aileene and Ernest jewelry. But what was most Donny Clark and wife Sarah death on February 5, 1998. Andrea LeGrand, Angel Le- back; and mother-in-law, Elva of Ft. Worth and Matthew Bilderback. Dippel. She grew up and at- important to her was her fam- He spent the majority of Grand, and Kasen LeGrand all tended school in Oklahoma ily, especially her grandchil- Blake Simon of Amarillo; six his career as a welding supply of Elk City, Oklahoma, Des- Memorials can be made to great-grandchildren; her for- the American Cancer Soci- at both Foss and Stafford and dren and great-grandchildren. manager, working for Airgas tiny Brown of Sayre, Okla- graduated from Stafford High She was preceded in death mer husband, Eugene John for over 30 years. He was a homa, Kooper Kelso of Sayre, ety or the Disabled American Veterans in care of Martin- School. After high school, she by her parents; and by her Simon of Elk City, Oklahoma; member ofthe Elks Lodge and Oklahoma, Asher Bonser of enrolled in college and she left brother, Charles Erwin Dip- and numerous other extended the Rotary Club. He enjoyed Sayre, Oklahoma, LyricLamm Dugger Funeral Home, P.O. bass fishing, playing rook and of Elk City, Oklahoma, and Box 707, Elk City, Oklahoma college early but later returned pel. family. dominoes, watching the kids Toryn Guthrie of Kingfisher, 73648. to earn her degree and became Her survivors include her Memorials can be made to play sports, and was a diehard Oklahoma; great-great grand- Online condolences can be an educator. She met Eugene two daughters, Cindy Clark Meals on Wheels 302 E Fos- Alabama Crimson Tide fan. children, Connor Schortemei- sent to the family by using John Simon and they married and husband David of Ama- ter Ave, Pampa, TX 79065, Memorial services will be er and Gracen Schortemeier the online guest book at www. on February 14, 1955. They rillo and Cheryl Courtney and Faith City Mission 600 N Ty- held at 11:00 a.m., Wednes- of Elk City, Oklahoma, and martin-duggerfuneralhome. shared several good years and husband Chad of Grand Prai- ler St, Amarillo, TX 79107, or day, October 14, 2020 at Kelton Dunlap of Sayre, Okla- com. later parted ways, but they rie; two sons, John Michael remained friends. She taught Simon and Matthew Simon, St. Jude Children’s Research Martin-Dugger Funeral Home homa. The family would like to Hospital 3700 W Robinson St, Chapel in Elk City, Oklahoma. He is preceded in death by invite all that cannot attend school in Butler, Oklahoma both of Amarillo; four grand- to watch the service live on for two years and then came daughters, Casey Teague and Norman, OK 73072. Interment will be at Fairlawn his wife, Betty Jean Guth- Please sign the on-line Cemetery in Elk City, Okla- rie; daughter, Cindy Leavitt; Martin-Dugget Funeral Home to Pampa in 1975 and taught husband Aaron of Amarillo, homa. Services have been en- son, Dale Guthrie; son-in- Facebook page or on You- school for another 40 years in Lindsey Driver and husband registry at_www.carmichael- trusted to the care of Richard law, Morgan Leavitt; parents, Tube. Pampa, retiring in 2007. Cory, and Shelby Courtney, whatley.com