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Even a little snow and sub-zero temperatures couldn’t damper the fun happening at the Bell Mansion this last Saturday the 15 th . A celebration of 60 years together was held in honor of Richard & Wanda Proctor.

It’s A Symposium presented by “Celebrity Thrift Store” TV Show with Canaan Bowie, creative director, the great grandson of the late Willie and Farrie Lambert-Zackery of Clearview and grandson of Linda Zackery Bowie of Oklahoma City.

Shirley Nero and Marilyn Jackson drove to Tulsa last week to meet their cousin Lamar Ballard of New York City for the first time. Shirley knew he existed but had never met him. They found each other through an ancestry search.

Sympathy is extended to the Forshee family on the death of Austin Henry “Joe” Forshee of Tulsa. Joe grew up in Clearview and was a graduate of Clearview High School. His funeral is Thursday in Tulsa under Butler-Stumpff & Dyer Funeral Home.

Do you recall that movie scene from “It’s A Wonderful Life,” when George Bailey (played by Jimmy Stewart) is given a glimpse of what life would be like in his town of Bedford Falls, had he never lived?

All of us are connected in unique and special ways. As the great English poet John Donne reminded us: when the bell tolls for anyone, it tolls for everyone. Things that may seem like problems for your next-door neighbor or someone halfway around the world can affect us both now and in the future.

The public should question why governments and public health officials around the world have put little to no emphasis on outpatient treatments in their efforts to fight the COVID-19 virus, instead promoting a massive effort on vaccines, according to Dr. Peter McCullough.

Holdenville Nutrition Center Closes for One WeekDue to a heavy outbreak of COVID, the nutrition center’s drive thru meals will not be available until Wednesday, January 26 th . The center will continue delivering the homebound meals during this time.

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Dr. Donnie L. Nero, Sr., Rep. J. C. Watts, Jr., and Shirley Nero Historian make presentations during the Martin Luther King celebration held at Legacy On Main Street Event Center in Eufaula, Oklahoma on January 15. The crowd may have been small, but the messages were large and inspiring.