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Hughes County Free Fair, October 28, 29, 30, 31 2020 Wednesday, October 28 th 12:00pm— 7:00pm Non-Livestock Entries Accepted (crafts, quilts, canning etc.) Thursday, October 29 th 8 : 0 0 a m — 12:00pm All non-livestock entries accepted.

3 to 4 large sweet potatoes 1/2 C. Butter, softened 2 C. Sugar 4 eggs 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 1 (13oz.) tall can Pet cream of evaporated milk 2 (9-inch) Pet-Ritz deep-dish pie crust shells (unbaked) Preheat oven and cookie sheet to 375 degrees.

Berlin Nero, daughter of Donnie Jr. and Carroll Nero and granddaughter of Donnie Sr. and Shirley Nero was crowned Miss Black & Gold at the Glenpool Black-Gold Days on October 1 st . She competed in the causal and formal dress competition.

ABOVE—In 1951 a beautiful new facility was built at the corner of Broadway and S. Alabama Streets in Wetumka and it became the home for the First United Methodist Church. 1951 was also a great year for television because it was the year I Love Lucy first aired!

Sucker Day parade highlights

OCTOBER 5TH—9TH Mon: Loaded baked potato, broccoli cheese soup, warm apples, crackers, snickerdoodle cookie and milk Tues: Goulash, fried okra, seasoned carrots, dinner roll, pineapple upside down cake and milk Wed: Beans and ham, potato wedges, tomato relish, cornbread, cinnamon roll and...

A man who became one of Oklahoma’s most significant Civil Rights lawyers, Amos T. Hall was born on October 2, 1896, in Bastrop, Louisiana, and attended Bastrop schools. He graduated from Rust College, Holly Springs, Mississippi.

Clearview will be hosting a Community-Wide Garage Sale on October 3, 2020 beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the Community Center (old school grounds) 112 West Douglas Street.

Our sincere condolences and prayers to the Grundy and Zackery families upon the unfortunate death of Dorothy Grundy. Please keep in your prayers our sick Marguerite French, Alpheus Grundy, Billy Walker, Cornell Lucas, Otis Davis, and Kurrilue Johnson Jr., Jean Chatman, L.C.

‘Battle’ Record Ends Long run, Beaten by ‘Boy’--1959 “The Battle of New Orleans” ended its eight week siege on the music world Saturday, beaten by Paul Anka’s “Lonely Boy,” which took over top spot on United Press International’s weekly poll of the nation’s top 20 records.