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Happy 91st birthday to Alpheus Grundy of Clearview on August 20th. Grundy’s sister-in-law and niece gave him a surprise birthday party on Sunday. Story in the next issue. Billy Walker spent a week in the hospital. He is recovering at his daughter’s home. Please continue your prayers for those on our sick list: Clifford Normore, Billy Walker, L.C. and Irene Carson, Sharon Patton, Dorothy Loggins, Marjorie Plunkett, Ethelene Scott, Kurrilue Johnson, Earnest Hamilton, and Johnny West.
Read moreMike Schmitt is not only my friend but is an amazing gentleman to visit with. His life in professional hockey is a fascinating story. Today we will continue sharing some of that story, which is found in his soon to be published book, A Dream Come True. Mike is married to my lifelong friend, Anita Mills Schmitt and they moved back to Lamar a while back.
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ELECTION DAY REMINDERS AND TIPS
Read moreDavid Brian Rogers was born September 17, 1967 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to David Brankley Rogers and Joyce (Philpot) Rogers and passed from this life August 9, 2022 at his home in Wetumka at the age of 54.
Read moreRondella Evelyn ‘Ronda’ Palacios passed away in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 22nd, 1:30pm at Many Springs Baptist Church in Holdenville, with interment at Wewoka Indian Methodist Church Cemetery in Yeager. Wake service will be Sunday, August 21st, 6:30pm at Fisher Funeral Home-Lillye Chapel. www. fisherfh.net
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The Wetumka area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture held their regular luncheon, prepared by the Wetumka Hyehcka Club, and meeting on Tuesday, August 9. The Committee reports were given to the members in attendance. Membership is up to 27 as of August. We still have a few months to reach our ambitious goal of 50 members for the year of 2022! In development, it was reported that the Family Dollar/Dollar Tree is open for business. Mrs. Dyer said we would try to plan a ribbon-cutting and a presentation of the First Dollar of Profit as soon as possible. We will try to present the other First Dollar of Profit certificates to the four other new businesses that have yet to receive theirs, on the same day. It was also reported that the much anticipated Farmers Market should be completed by the end of the week!
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