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The Carmen United Methodist Church will celebrate their 125th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 13, at 10:30 a.m. at the church across from the Carmen Park. A service of memories and special music will be held with Superintendent Charlie Groves giving the message. The church is under the direction of Don Jones. A catered meal will follow the service....
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 Alfalfa 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. Felony Filings James Ray Reneau III, Cherokee, has been...
Mortgages Book 850 page 299: James W. Cowgill, to Interbank: The west 75 feet of lot 13, in Hodgen’s Subdivision in section 10, township 36 north, range 9, WIM, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Note: $3,000.00. Book 850 page 304: Douglas D. Buller and Treasa Dianna Buller, husband and wife, to The Bank of Kremlin. The north half of the southwest quarter of section 14, township 24 north, range 9, WIM, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Note: $9,700.00....
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 During this day there were 10 traffic stop, one report of cattle out and one civil paper served. 3:17 p.m. – Report of a fire alarm going off in the 400 block of Colorado. Everything was okay. 6:36 p.m. – Call of a juvenile possibly playing with fire on Nebraska. 9:39 p.m. – Officer checked on a suspicious van. Advised all was okay. Wednesday, October 2, 2019 During this day there were three traffic stops and one civil papers served. 8 a.m. – Report of a blue heeler out at the school. Owner was contacted. 8:56 a.m. ...
Criminal Filings Timothy Ball has been charged with domestic battery. Civil Filings Lawrence Rausch vs. City of Sharon: other tort. Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital and Physicians Clinic vs. Tina Herd: other. Limited Civil Filings Unifund CCR LLC vs. James L. Evans: debt collection. Credit Acceptance Corporation vs. Shawn Harbert: debt collection. LVNV Funding Inc. vs. Natalie Cheever: debt collection. Midland Funding LLC vs. Kaley Stoner: debt collection. Kiowa District Hospital vs. Nadia Williams: debt collection. Kiowa District Hospital vs....
Real Estate Transfers Book 144 page 440: HMS Ranch LLC conveys unto Bode S. Bond and Steven G. Bond. All that part of the east half of the northeast quarter of section 8 and the north half of the northwest quarter of section 9, lying south of Ridge Road, and the southwest quarter of the northeast and the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter and the east half of the southwest quarter and the southeast quarter of section 9, township 31 south, range 11 West of the 6th PM. Warranty deed. Book 144 page 441: Allan J. Maze and Patricia A. Maze,...
September 30, 2019 Barber County Sheriff office (BASO) responded to cattle out on Papoose Avenue. BASO responded to suspicious vehicle on North Valley Road. October 1, 2019 Medicine Lodge Police Department (MLPD) responded to a commercial alarm at Casey’s. MLPD responded to a citizen complaint on Guffey Street. BASO responded to criminal damage to property in Sharon. MLPD responded to an accident at the Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital. BASO responded to traffic hazard on Iliff Street. BASO and MLPD responded to possible theft in Lake City. M...
Eldon Dale Lyon, 88, died October 8, 2019, at his residence in Bethany, Oklahoma. He was born March 18, 1931, in Alva, Oklahoma, to J.W. and Thelma (McWilliams) Lyon. He worked as a senior engineer for Western Electric, then ATT/Lucent. He was a Bethany City councilman, then became mayor, giving 15 years of service to the City of Bethany. In honor of his service, a park was named after him. Eldon enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports, and was an avid OSU fan. He graduated from Alva High School,...
Services for Joyce Ann Beagley, 78, Alva resident, will be held on (TBA) in the Bible Baptist Church of Alva with Pastor John Clapp officiating. Committal prayers and interment will be in Marshall Lion’s Cemetery, Marshall, Oklahoma, under the kind guidance of the Amy Stittsworth Funeral Service. Joyce was born on May 30, 1941, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Roy and Mary Lutes Roberts, and passed away on October 6, 2019, in Alva. She was raised in Marshall, moved to Alva in 1958 and graduated from Alva High School with the class of 1...
Inurnment of Mickey Bob White will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 12, 2019, at the Alva Municipal Cemetery. Memorial services will follow at 1 p.m. at the Alva First United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Carol Cook Moore officiating. The arrangements are entrusted to Marshall Funeral Home of Alva. Mickey Bob White, son of the late Herbert Elvin and Margaret Anne (Houston) White, was born July 16, 1953, in Alva, Oklahoma, and passed away October 6, 2019, in his home in Alva, Oklahoma, at the...
Funeral services for Rudy Joe Briggs, 76, of Eldon, Oklahoma, will be Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at 2 p.m. in the Green Country Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn Morgan. Interment will follow in the Tahlequah City Cemetery under the care of Green Country Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at tahlequahfuneral.com. Rudy was born February 4, 1943, in Cherokee County and died October 5, 2019, in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He attended school at Slate Bluff before moving to Black...
Many rural areas of the U.S. are experiencing a healthcare crisis. Meeting even the most basic healthcare needs means a long drive in many sparsely populated areas of this country. In Oklahoma, we hear news of communities losing their hospitals, and more rural hospitals are at risk of closing. I attend monthly meetings of the Alva Hospital Authority. That group is struggling to keep costs low while providing the best healthcare they can with a very tight budget. Reports of a positive, as...
I’ve been attending weekly meetings at the Capitol this interim as a member of the joint House and Senate Healthcare Working Group. We are looking at all aspects of Oklahoma healthcare from behaviors that contribute to poor health outcomes for Oklahomans to options for care and of course funding sources, such as private insurance and Medicaid. This working group is examining every area of healthcare – from access to hospitals in both rural and metropolitan areas, to the services offered by the Department of Health, the Department of Mental Heal...
Medicine Lodge High School's football team played South Central High School (Coldwater, Kansas) on Friday, Oct. 4. The South Central Timberwolves stomped the Indians, who lost 0-48. The players turned in the following statistics: Passing Josh Bowman – 10 Completions, 24 Attempts, 72 yards, 2 Interceptions Receiving Theron Wedel – 3 catches, 43 yards Cauy Scripsick – 5 catches, 21 yards Ayden Edwards – 1 catch, 8 yards Kirk Fisher – 1 catch Rushing Josh Bowman – 14 carries, 10 yards Cauy Scripsick – 1 carry, 11 yards, 1 touchdown Cason Liebst...
Sunday afternoon about 4:10, a single vehicle accident occurred 1 mile northeast of Kiowa, Kansas, on KS-2 at mile post 13.5. The crash resulted in a temporary power outage for the towns of Kiowa and Burlington. KHP Trooper Charley Brattin worked the accident. He said that Cullen Reynolds, 20, of Belle Plaine, was driving a 2008 Toyota Tundra northeast on KS-2. The vehicle went off the roadway to the right and into the ditch. The vehicle then went airborne and landed on all four tires before striking a power pole. The trooper said the vehicle c...
In a remarkably brief early morning meeting this Monday, the Waynoka School Board approved five fundraisers and designated a short list of sports equipment to be surplus. The fundraisers approved Monday for the 2019-20 school year were: • Second Grade Class' Angel Tree Service Project. During December, the second grade class will choose two angels from the local angel tree to purchase gifts for. Projected revenue: $100. • Basketball Xtraman Fundraising. Discount cards will be sold that will provide discounts at participating merchants. Projecte...
Dan Egner and Neva Ryel will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Oct. 11. Dan was on leave from the Army, stationed in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, when he and Neva met at a class party and became pen-pals. Neva graduated from nursing school and the couple was married on Oct. 11, 1969, and spent their honeymoon in Branson, Missouri. They made their first home in Dacoma, later moved to the family farm northwest of Dacoma, and in 2000 they moved to Alva. Dan worked at the Dacoma Co-op two winters,...
At the Cherokee School Board's regular meeting Monday evening, the board discussed and adopted a new policy: one for medical marijuana. Anderson did not just grab the first such policy she could find, she said. “I really did wait until I found policy that we could probably live with the changes,” Anderson told the board. “And who knows what the legislative session will bring us, because we're just a year into medical marijuana.” Anderson has been educating herself on the issues that affect the school now, regardless of what happens in the leg...
National 4-H Week is declared each year to recognize youths and the impact they have on their community, and on Monday morning, Alfalfa County commissioners did just that. Student 4-H president Taryn Miller was on hand with the county officials (Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall) to hand in a proclamation for this year's National 4-H Week (Oct. 6-12). Hague read the proclamation aloud and followed with a motion for its acceptance that the other two men endorsed. Usual items of business were handled: maintenance and operation warrants...
Save the date of Sunday, Oct. 27, for a fun afternoon of old-fashioned fall activities, reminiscent of a Thomas Kinkade painting. Starting at 2 p.m., you'll want to be downtown and see kids of all ages playing a variety of games. Try to guess what everyone is in their Halloween costume. Check out the pumpkins that are carved or decorated to be either pretty, funny or scary – always amazing to see the creativity. Prizes will be given for the top pumpkins and costumes. There will be a variety of vendors on the street. At 3 p.m., you can see t...
A Cherokee woman is accused of taking $300 in cash from her employer. Samantha Pinnell, aka Samantha Renee Wells, 29, has been charged with three misdemeanor counts of embezzlement. Each count is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year or by a fine not exceeding $500, or both such fine and imprisonment. Pinnell is accused of taking $100 in cash on three separate occasions from Subway in Cherokee, which is owned by Jiffy Trip. Court records state on Sept. 26,...
Felony embezzlement charges have been filed against a Cherokee man in Alfalfa County Court. James Ray Reneau, 32, has been charged with one count of embezzlement and one count of felony value – false pretenses, bogus check or con game. The first charge is punishable by imprisonment in the state penitentiary for up to five years and a fine not to exceed $5,000 and restitution. The second charge is punishable by imprisonment in custody of the Department of Corrections for a term not to exceed five years or in the county jail for a term not to e...
South Barber's School Board held an early morning special meeting Tuesday. The purpose was to address the high school parking lot resurfacing project. The board approved the quote of $32,356 for the project. The company is in Kiowa as they do projects for the city. Superintendent Dr. Mylo Miller said the project was going to start Thursday, however Circle C said they are worried about the lower temperatures Thursday night and what impact that could have on the parking lot. So the project will not begin until Monday. Miller provided the...
