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Former Wetumka police department employee Zulema Ramirez had her preliminary hearing conference this morning. Ramirez is charged with the following three counts:
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JUDGE ROBERT SPRADLIN was honored at the recent City Council meeting for 44 years of service as Municipal Judge for the City of Wetumka.
Read moreTheir will be a public meeting Thursday evening, August 5, 2021 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. to discuss the McGirt Law.
Read moreCITY WILL BUILD WATERLAND LIGHT LINES TO CAMP
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MRS. EMMA SMITH AND HER HUSBAND, OSCAR, display the quilt she made for the benefit of the Dustin Senior Citizen’s Center. Raffle tickets are one for $1 and six for $5 and may be ordered by enclosing a check or money order and mailed to P.O. Box 193, Dustin, OK 74839. Please also include your name and phone number with your order so your tickets’ numbers can be returned to you. Winning raffle ticket will be drawn on September 10 at 8:00 P.M. during the barbecued brisket dinner and pie auction. Carry out is at 5:00 P.M. Eat in is at 6:00 P.M. Dinners are $7 per person. Pie auction begins at 7:00 P.M. All proceeds help the center pay for insurance for the buildings. [submitted by Paul Maxey, Secretary/Treasurer of the Center’s board.]
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The African American business and cultural district in Oklahoma City dates to around the turn of the twentieth century. By the 1920s the three hundred block of Northeast Second Street had become known as “Deep Deuce,” “Deep Two,” and “Deep Second.” By day it served as a business district with barbershops, doctors’ offices, beauty shops, clothiers, restaurants, a newspaper office, a cab company, lawyers’ offices, a drugstore, a movie theater, a hardware store, and many other businesses, depending on the decade.
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