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Luther and Felix Jones of Tulsa drove to Clearview on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, to visit with Donnie Nero. Some years ago, Donnie met Felix in Pine Hollow, a small community north of Warner where Nero served as president of Connors State College. A few months ago, their paths crossed again in Tulsa. Felix mention that he wanted to visit Clearview and Nero invited him to come on down. Felix kept his promised and brough along his brother Luther. When they arrived, Luther stepped out of the car and immediately Nero recognized his old friend Luther from the days of being in the army reserves together in Tulsa. What a surprise for Nero but not for Luther. His brother had mentioned where he was going and who he was meeting with.
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D`Elbie Walker, MBA, Community Engagement and Health Planning Manager of Community Health District 7 of the Oklahoma State Department of Health serving Adair, Cherokee, Haskell, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, McIntosh, Muskogee, and Sequoyah Counties, visited in Clearview last week as a focus group to follow up on the COVID-19 vaccines and testing unit in positioned in Clearview. The mobile unit was in Clearview for one day and received a 100% plus rating for participation according to the number of residents in the area.
Read moreEthelene Scott is enjoying a visit from her Jackie of Seattle, Washington. Billy Walker was taken to the hospital by ambulance. He is home with his family and doing better but is going in for more testing. Alpheus Grundy is doing much better after his stay in the hospital. Sharon Johnson Patton is in the hospital recovering from surgery. Prayers needed for L. C. Carson, Bobbie Joe Forshee, and Magdelene Bruton (Stroud rehab). Also, remembers those who are home and need continue prayers, Irene Carson, Marjorie Plunkett, Kurrilue Johnson, and Billy Walker
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November 13, 9 ladies traveled to Cazadores Mexican Restaurant in Seminole. It was not only delicious but I came home with enough leftovers for 2 more meals. I never saw such a huge burrito!
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This year’s parade will be held on Saturday, December 11, at 5:45 pm on Wetumka’s Main Street. Immediately following the parade, a drawing will be held. Ten bikes will be given away for children ages 3rd - 6th grade. Sign-ups for the giveaway will begin at 5:15 pm and you must be present to win. Free hot chocolate and popcorn will be available. Santa and Mrs. Claus will also make an appearance in the parade before flying back to the North Pole!
Read moreThere are so many skills lost by one single generation failing to pass along their knowledge and wisdom to their children. How to live simply, how to live within one’s means, how to build a fire or cook on a wood-burning stove, and how to prepare foods and meals passed down for generations have become replaced by convenience and “experts” dictating what is “best.” In the end, the tastes and knowledge of the past are lost.
Read moreAttention pet owners: As of November 1, House Bill 1580 went into effect. A person owning or keeping a dog confined outside in accordance with subsection B of this section shall provide the dog with access to clean water, food and appropriate dog shelter. The dog shelter shall be fully enclosed on at least three sides, roofed and have a solid floor. The entrance to the shelter shall be flexible to allow the dog’s entry and exit and sturdy enough to block entry of weather elements. The shelter shall contain clean bedding and shall be small enough to retain the dog’s body heat and large enough to allow the dog to stand, lie down and turn comfortably. The enclosure shall be structurally sound and in good repair. Suitable drainage shall be provided so that water, ice or waste is not in or around the shelter. Fines for violating the provisions of House Bill 1580 start at $50 for the 1 offense, $200 for the 2 offense, and $500 for the 3 offense and be subject to impoundment of the animal in the local pound at the owner’s expense pending compliance with this section, or loss of ownership of the animal.
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