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John and Ruth (Mellies) Krueger are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 12. They were married in Peace Lutheran Church in Edmond. John worked 22 years as a plant breeder for Pioneer Hybrid. He was also a pilot and obtained multi-engine and helicopter rating. Ruth held a career as an accountant and volunteer. The couple enjoys retirement by spending time with the grandchildren, traveling, gardening, doing puzzles, and checking the fields. They were blessed with two children, David...
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Whole grain fruit loops, whole wheat toast, peaches, juice, milk Tuesday – Sausage patty, buttered toast, banana, juice, milk Wednesday – Whole grain Frosted Flakes, buttered toast, banana, juice, milk Thursday – Chicken waffles, maple syrup, fruit cocktail, juice, milk Friday – Breakfast bun, mandarin oranges, juice, milk Lunch Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Hamburger, french fries, broccoli and cheese, dill pickles, mandarin oranges, milk Tuesday – Frito chili pie, mexi beans, apples...
A Responsible Beverage Service and Sales Training session will be held on Monday, Oct. 29, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Northwest Technology Center, Training Room B, 1801 S. 11th St., in Alva. The training is free and open to the public and satisfies the training requirement in the new alcohol law that became effective Oct 1. All beer and alcohol retailers are encouraged to attend. Areas of focus include: • Laws, regulations and ordinances governing the sale and use of alcohol and the consequences for violations, including sales of a...
Eric Alejandro Juarez Eric Alejandro Juarez is the son of Raul Cruz and Emma Gomez. High school activities include football, band, soccer, Key Club and Spanish Club. Activities outside of school include being a youth leader, running a sound system for the Vivir Church in Enid, and attending the 45th annual Oklahoma Highway Patrol Cadet Lawman Academy. Eric works as a farm hand for Jerad Bradt. His goal is to attend Northwestern Oklahoma State University to obtain basics and then transfer to...
The Woods County Retired Educators Association (WCREA) met at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 20 at the Alva Public Library. Dr. Christee Jenlink, associate dean of the School of Education at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, was the guest speaker. Jenlink talked about the Teacher Education Program at the university and efforts to promote interest in the teaching profession. She introduced Ethan Kennedy, who received WCREA's scholarship for 2018. Kennedy is a senior at Northwestern majoring in health...
The weather didn't look too promising for the parade, but maybe the rain stopped long enough for it. The weatherman said we could have from 3-6 inches of rain over the next 4 or 5 days. I hate to see everyone's hard work go to waste. What a dreamer! In the time of Noah and the great 40-day flood, northwest Oklahoma only recorded four-tenths of an inch. If the water hadn't run in we would still have unicorns. Wednesday was the grand opening of Gold Buckle Insurance. The building was the home of...
Real Estate Transfers Book 1282 page 1053: Zoom Properties LLC conveys unto Holder – Pyeatt Family LLC. Lot 30, in block 38 of the Original Town, now City of Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma. Warranty deed. Book 1282 page 1054: Gerrie Miller conveys unto Gerrie Miller. Lots 2, block 1, Harth Addition to the City of Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma. Quit claim deed. Book 1282 page 1055: Alan B. Duell and Susan J. Duell, husband and wife, conveys unto BGRS LLC. Lot 12, block 2, Indian Hills Subdivision, Woods County, Oklahoma. Warranty deed. Mortgages B...
According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be obtained by anyone during regular hours at the Woods County Courthouse. The Alva Review-Courier will not intentionally alter or delete any of this information. If it appears in the courthouse public records, it will appear in this newspaper. Civil Filings Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Coral...
Charles Lee Barker, Alva vs. Mary Jane Barker: dissolution of marriage ($262.14)....
Jeremy Bobby Lee Breashears, Blanchard and Samantha May Ellington, Blanchard: marriage license (no counselling) ($50). Jared Thomas Minson, Alva, and Heather Marie Armbruster, Alva: marriage license (counselling) ($5)....
Friday, September 28, 2018 9:20 a.m. Caller reported a dead skunk on Flynn. 9:28 a.m. Report of a residential burglar alarm going off. 9:31 a.m. Controlled burn in Grant County. 6:28 p.m. Report of cows out west of Avard. Saturday, September 29, 2018 11:31 a.m. Controlled burn on Highway 14. 1:13 p.m. Residential burglar alarm going off. 2:40 p.m. Medic needed at Walmart for a female who had fallen and hit her head. 4:56 p.m. Residential burglar alarm going off. 6:26 p.m. Report of a stolen dog in the 1100 block of Choctaw. 8:37 p.m. Report of...
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State University Volleyball fell to the Golden Suns of Arkansas Tech (14-7, 6-2 GAC) in three straights sets Friday night [13-25,19-25.15-25]. The Lady Rangers could not get a firm control of the lead in the first set as Arkansas Tech outside hitters put a stamp on the match right out the gate. Golden Suns senior outside hitter Hunter Eshnaur led her team to a first set victory with five kills, winning 13-25. Northwestern played with tons of energy in the second set, as back-to-back kills from Hannah Williams and J...
The Alva Garden Council, consisting of the Tulip Garden Club and the Petunia Garden Club, is excited to announce that Max and Jane McDermott's business, McDermott & Associates insurance services, is selected as Blooming Business of the Month for October. McDermott & Associates is located at 526 Flynn, Alva. Jane McDermott said she was honored that their business was selected as she takes great pride in making it a beautiful and relaxing location. "I want to do my part to make our downtown area l...
A new knit and crochet club is being formed at the Alva Public Library. The first meeting will be Monday, Oct. 8, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Those interested are invited to bring their projects to work on during the meeting. The library will not be providing materials, just a friendly place to meet. The Let’s Talk About It book series began on Oct. 1. The library is also starting their after-school programs with alternating age groups each Tuesday. Mommy and Me has also resumed. The annual book sale is going on now at the Alva Public Library. The s...
The Alva Regional Airport Commission will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The commission usually meets on the second Monday, but this month that falls on the Columbus Day holiday. The agenda is short with no action item other than approval of minutes. The members will hear reports from the airport manager and from the city council. There will also be time for remarks and inquiries from board members and from the public....
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State women's soccer was back on the pitch at the Alva Rec Complex Thursday night as they hosted Great American Conference foe Oklahoma Baptist. The Rangers fell behind early after a penalty kick less than two minutes into the game and would go on to drop their third straight after a 4-0 decision. Kiara Fontanilla got the start-in goal for the Red and Black and made 10 saves in the effort despite being peppered with 26 shots (14 on goal). The freshman k...
The Northwestern Oklahoma State University volleyball team fell to the No. 1 team in the Great American Conference, Harding University (13-7, 8-1 GAC), in four sets Saturday afternoon [15-25, 25-22, 16-25, 20-25]. In a tough first set, the Lady Rangers hit .073 percent compared to the Bison's .206 hitting percentage. The Bison proved why they are at the top of the conference in hitting percentage, as they pulled ahead in the match 0-1, winning 15-25. A thrilling second set went to the Lady...
It all came down to extra points. The Alva Goldbugs traveled to Perry for their second district game Friday night and lost by one point, 20-19. It was the first loss of the season for Alva. The Goldbugs are now 5-1 for the season and 2-1 in district. In the District 2A-1 rankings, Alva is third behind Oklahoma Christian and Perry. The Perry Maroons put the first points on the scoreboard after an Alva turnover. Alva answered quickly in six plays to tie the score at 7-7. No one scored in the...
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A breakaway goal with just five seconds remaining in the second overtime broke a 2-2 deadlock as the East Central University Tigers handed Northwestern Oklahoma State women's soccer a 3-2 loss Saturday afternoon at the Alva Rec Complex. Northwestern got off to a red-hot start and controlled the pace for most of the contest. Shelby Gibbs opened the scoring for the Red and Black a little over six minutes in when she drove home her first of the season after a pass from Alissa Carlson. ECU would go...
SHAWNEE, OKLA. – Both the East Central University men's and women's cross country teams claimed second-place at the Oklahoma Baptist Invitational. Women's Performances RJr. Anna Mora – 19:29.34 (12th) Jr. Kelsey Horner – 19:47.84 (18th) RJr. Yvette Felix – 19:48.22 (19th) So. Kyleigh Norris – 19:57.47 (21st) So. Barbara Johnson – 19:59.15 (23rd) So. Katie Cowger – 20:01.28 (24th) Jr. Abbie Winchester – 20:31.03 (37th) Jr. Kaitlyn Terbush – 20:33.81 (40th) Fr. Naomi Similus – 21:00.91 (55th) Jr. Michelle Renteria – 21:09.53 (58th) Fr. J...
