Articles from the October 14, 2018 edition


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  • Menus for week of Oct 15–19

    Oct 14, 2018

    Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Fruit yogurt cup, blueberry muffins, peaches, juice, milk Tuesday – Berry Colossal Crunch, cinnamon toast, banana, juice, milk Wednesday – Pancake on a stick, maple syrup, fruit cocktail, juice, milk Thursday – No school Friday – No school Lunch Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Burrito, picante sauce, black beans, Spanish rice, mandarin oranges, milk Tuesday – Steak fingers, scalloped potatoes, green beans, biscuit, fruit cocktail, milk Wednesday – Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes, chick...

  • Tuesday night bowling standings

    Oct 14, 2018

    Schuesslers – 20 wins, 6 losses Pony Boys – 18 ½ wins, 9 ½ losses Rollin Good Times – 18 wins, 10 losses Marshall's Old Timers – 16 wins, 12 losses Ten Pin Old Men – 14 wins, 14 losses O-Bar – 8 wins, 20 losses Men/Individual High Scratch Game – Jon Talley: 234 High Scratch Series – Jon Talley: 609 High Hdcp Game – Jon Talley: 273 High Hdcp Series – Justin Williams: 730 Women/Individual High Scratch Game – Kayanna Williams: 202 High Scratch Series – Kayanna Williams: 573 High Hdcp Game – Kandee Almgren: 254 High Hdcp Series – Kandee Almgre...

  • Tulip Garden Club September meeting

    Oct 14, 2018

    Becky Smith hosted the monthly meeting of the Tulip Garden Club in her home on Sept. 18. Her fall-themed table was decorated in fall colors with pumpkins and flowers. Becky’s buffet featured cinnamon rolls, grape salad and fruit salad; and tea, coffee and water. Guests were given bronze flower pots filled with fall arrangements. Members present were Li Brooks, Genevieve Farris, Evelyn Hofen, Helen Janzen, Linda McCoy, April Ridgway, Donna Rhodes and Becky Smith. Linda McCoy, president, called the meeting to order with members reading the C...

  • Hadwiger becomes member of Sigma Alpha Lamda

    Oct 14, 2018

    Sigma Alpha Lamba is proud to announce that Brooks Hadwiger has recently become recognized as a member of Sigma Alpha Lamba, a national leadership and honors organization at Oklahoma State University. Sigma Alpha Lamda is a national leadership and honors organizations dedicated to promoting and rewarding academic achievement and providing members with opportunities for community services, personal development and lifelong professional fullfillment....

  • The Coffee House Philosopher

    Randy Kilbourne|Oct 14, 2018

    One of Alva’s most colorful personalities from the past century is the one and only Robert R. Brown. In the past, when mentioning his name, everyone that knew him always said all three components of his cognomen (i,e, “Robert” “R” “Brown”). But today, whenever I mention his name, the most frequent response from younger residents is, “Who is he?” When it comes up, I feel so ancient. I first met Robert R. Brown at Alva’s former premiere nightclub – Vince and Iris Pettit’s VIP Supper Club – you remember Vince don’t you? – and his night place with...

  • Junkman's Gems

    Jim Scribner|Oct 14, 2018

    There is a song called “Sweet Dreams” by the Eurythmics. In the video cows play a major part of the sweet dreams. Listen up, Democratic political ad writers. There is an ad with Edmonson standing with a cow while Stitt bashes him about his indiscretions like supporting Hillary. It all may or may not be true. Anyhow, here is my rebuttal ad. The ad opens with Stitt standing with a couple of cows while telling people that he wants to be governor, when suddenly the cows break out singing “Sw...

  • Blanton, Hesson named Blue Sky Media Athletes of the Month

    Eric Scott|Oct 14, 2018

    ALVA, Okla. – Runner Garrison Blanton and senior hitter Brooklynn Hesson have been named the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Blue Sky Media Athletes of the Month for September, it was announced on Tuesday. A sophomore in his first year running for the Northwestern cross country program, Blanton made his mark in the Ranger record books after he set the top time in program history on Sept. 22 at the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Blanton finished the meet with a time of 26:42.8, nearly 20 seconds faster t...

  • Soccer match at ECU postponed, rescheduled for Oct. 22

    Oct 14, 2018

    Weather has dominated the headlines this fall and the trend continues as the Saturday’s Northwestern Oklahoma State University women’s soccer match at East Central has been postponed, officials from the two schools announced on Friday. Originally scheduled for 11 a.m. tomorrow, the match will be rescheduled for Oct. 22 at 3 p.m. at Tiger Field on the campus of ECU. The decision was made due to field conditions from torrential rains in South Central Oklahoma over the past week, with more rain forecast on game day. The Lady Rangers will con...

  • Woods County court filings

    Oct 14, 2018

    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. Felony Filings Eric Paul Peralta, Alva, 34, has been charged wi...

  • Woods County Communications phone log

    Oct 14, 2018

    Saturday, October 6, 2018 5:50 a.m. Report of an assault at the Trails Inn. 10:15 a.m. Report of a party in the 800 block of Church. 11:44 a.m. Report of a party at the Hi-Lo Apartments. 9:40 p.m. Report of a wreck on U.S. Highway 64 and County Road 490. 11:17 p.m. Report of a party with loud music in the 1400 block of Young Street. Sunday, October 7, 2018 12:05 a.m. Report of a drunk girl walking west on Flynn in a white overcoat. 12:52 a.m. Report of a wreck from a drunk driver at the Hi-Lo Apartments. 8:42 a.m. Medic need on U.S. Highway 64...

  • Marriage license filings

    Oct 14, 2018

    Anthony David Oldfield, St. Louis, Missouri, vs. Meagan Nicole Balock, Waynoka: marriage license (no counselling) ($50). Randy Lee Novotny, Alva, vs. Jacquelyn Amanda Kinnett, Alva: marriage license (no counselling) ($50)....

  • Woods County real estate transactions

    Oct 14, 2018

    Real Estate Transfers Book 1283 page 63: Joy Rhodes, Susan Scott and Larry Noble convey unto Susan Scott. Lot 1, and the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 1, in township 28 north, range 15 WIM, Woods County, Oklahoma. Quit claim deed. Book 1283 page 104: Sherry Campbell and Rosco Campbell, wife and husband, convey unto Karen J. Adams, a single person. A tract of land out of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 23, township 27 north, range 14 WIM, Woods County, Oklahoma. Warranty deed. Book 1283 page...

  • Woods County Sheriff's Office logs

    Oct 14, 2018

    Monday, October 10, 2018 6:36 p.m. Woman called about inmate information. 6:44 p.m. Dispatch called to search records....

  • Hearing on three more Alva properties

    Marione Martin|Oct 14, 2018

    A public hearing will address three more Alva properties to be considered for a declaration of dilapidation. The hearing will be held during the Alva City Council meeting Monday at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers. The properties and listed owners are 414 Seiling owned by Joyce Oakes, 1437 Young St. owned by Bob Beason and 724 Choctaw owned by Bill Ross. After the hearing where owners and other members of the public may speak, the council will vote on whether to declare the properties dilapidated and a nuisance to be abated. Other items on...

  • Three funding requests for tourism tax money

    Marione Martin|Oct 14, 2018

    The City of Alva Tourism Tax Committee will consider three funding requests during their October meeting. The committee will meet Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers. First on the agenda is discussion and action on the Alva Chamber of Commerce and Northwest Oklahoma Visitor’s Center secretary salary. The request is for an amount not to exceed $6,000. The committee will consider a request for $2,300 for advertising in the Red Carpet Country 2019 Visitor’s Guide. The third request is for an amount not to exceed $15,000 for the NWO...

  • Former postal employee charged with embezzling from Alva mail

    Marione Martin|Oct 14, 2018

    An Alva woman has been charged with embezzling $1,810 by opening envelopes intended for others while she was employed by the U.S. Postal Services. Kerri Dawn Phillips, 49, of Alva is charged with felony embezzlement in Woods County. This crime is punishable by imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a term of not more than five years and a fine not to exceed $5,000 and restitution. According to court papers, on March 16 a report of mail theft was filed with Woods County Deputy David Cummings from a student at Northwestern Oklahoma State...

  • Lady Bison Shut Down Harding

    Ray Fink|Oct 14, 2018

    SEARCY, Ark. – Oklahoma Baptist returns from their Arkansas trip still atop the Great American Conference standings after a 2-0 win at Harding Saturday. The Lady Bison logged their fourth consecutive shutout and the fifth in the last six contests to improve to 8-0 in the conference and 10-4 overall. Hannah White put OBU ahead in the 11th minute taking a double assist from Ruth King and Jennifer Goethe, heading the ball into the right corner. King put the finishing touches on the scoring, beating the keeper on a through ball up the middle f...

  • Volleyball: Storm Tripped Up at UAM

    Oct 14, 2018

    MONTICELLO, Okla. – Southeastern got 15 kills from Abby Jameson and posted 17 service aces as a team but were unable to pick up a win to open its two-game road swing, falling at Arkansas-Monticello 3-2 on Friday evening in Monticello, Ark. The loss drops the Savage Storm to 6-16 overall on the season and 2-8 in Great American Conference play heading into a 1 p.m. matchup with Southern Arkansas in Magnolia, Ark. Jameson's 15 kills matched the match-high, while Hallie Smith and Arianna baker were next in line with eight kills each. The Storm f...

  • SNU Volleyball Struggles in Loss to Arkansas Tech

    James Hill|Oct 14, 2018

    RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - The Southern Nazarene volleyball team struggled on the road on Saturday afternoon as they fell to the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns in straight sets at Tucker Coliseum. SNU hit a conference-low .100 in the match, only going for 27 kills to 16 errors on 110 total attacks. On the other end, Arkansas Tech hit well all match, going for 46 kills to 13 errors on 109 total attacks for a .303 hitting percentage. A six point rally gave the Golden Suns an early 9-4 lead and they maintained a four point advantage through much of the...

  • Soccer: Storm beat Ouachita 3-1, now tied at the top of GAC standings

    Tanner Stiles|Oct 14, 2018

    ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — For the first time in school history and joining the Great American Conference, Southern Nazarene has swept the season series with Ouachita Baptist with a 3-1 win on Saturday afternoon. The win also puts the Crimson Storm (5-9, 3-2 GAC) tied at the top of the GAC standings entering the final conference game of the season next week. SNU out-shot the Tigers (5-5-1, 3-2 GAC) 17-13 for the match, as they landed 11 of those on goal. Junior Cristian Hernandez had a huge afternoon for SNU as he finished with two goals. He put a...

  • Women's Soccer: SNU drops GAC match to Tigers 3-0

    Tanner Stiles|Oct 14, 2018

    ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — Despite tallying 16 shots in the match and 10 shots on goal, Southern Nazarene couldn't get anything to find the back of the net in a 3-0 loss on Saturday afternoon to Ouachita Baptist. The Tigers (6-7, 4-4 GAC) fired 23 shots and landed 10 of those on goal in the match, as they also tallied three more saves than the Crimson Storm (2-12, 1-7 GAC). Karsyn Matthews and DeLaney Stewart each had two shots on goal for SNU, while Alejandra Andrade landed all three of her shot attempts on target. Kylee Payne, Alexus Coxsey, and M...

  • Football: Bulldogs Dropped by #24/23 Harding

    Oct 14, 2018

    WEATHERFORD, Okla. – The SWOSU Football team dropped to 2-5 in Great American Conference play after a 50-10 loss to #24/23-ranked Harding on Saturday afternoon at ASAP Energy Field. The Bisons were in control from the start as they would take their first six possessions of the game for touchdowns. The Bulldogs would start to put things together in the fourth quarter, scoring all 10 of their points in the final period as Tyler Marr led scoring drives that ended with a 23-yard field goal by Jackson Wilhite followed by a Kedron Banks two-yard t...

  • Volleyball: Bulldogs Handle Henderson State in First-Place Showdown

    SWOSU Sports|Oct 14, 2018

    ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – In a matchup between two teams tied atop the Great American Conference volleyball standings, SWOSU took momentum early and rode it to a straight-set victory over Henderson State on Friday night at the Duke Wells Center. The Bulldogs won the match by set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-19, and they did so with a strong offensive performance coupled with stellar defense at the net and from the back row. SWOSU hit .277 for the match – better than .300 in the second and third sets – while committing just 14 attack errors for the m...

  • Men's Soccer: LCU Snaps Hillcats' 5-Game Unbeaten Streak

    Oct 14, 2018

    LUBBOCK, Texas – The Rogers State men's soccer team's five-game unbeaten streak was snapped with a 1-0 loss at Lubbock Christian on Saturday (Oct. 13) at John Walker Complex at Texas Tech. The Chaps (7-3-3, 5-2-3 Heartland Conference) scored the only goal of the game early in the second half on a header off a corner kick. LCU's Ivan Muanze-Bengono headed in the game-winning goal in the 56th minute. The Hillcats (7-5-2, 5-3-2 Heartland) held a huge advantage in shots with a 20-9 edge, including a 13-5 margin in the first half, but the visiting t...

  • Women's Soccer: Hillcats Fall on Late Goal at Conference-Leading SEU

    Oct 14, 2018

    AUSTIN, Texas – The Rogers State women's soccer team fell on a late goal at Heartland Conference-leading St. Edward's in a 1-0 loss at Lewis-Chen Field in a Heartland Conference contest. The Hilltoppers (8-3-2, 8-1-1 Heartland Conference) scored the game-winning tally in the 79th minute when Sarah Gunderson scored from the right side for a 1-0 score for host SEU. After a slow start to the first half with only five total shots, the second half turned in favor of the St. Edward's as the Hilltoppers outshot the Hillcats (7-5-2, 4-4-2 Heartland) 1...

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