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Candidates for the Board of Education in all Oklahoma districts will file their Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, December 3rd , and continuing Tuesday and Wednesday. The official filing period ends at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, December 5th .

The Atwood Community Christmas will be held at 6:00 pm on Sunday, December 2nd , in the Atwood Community Building. Bring finger foods and enjoy the Christmas program and a visit from Santa who will be bringing gifts for the children!

WOMAN OF THE WEEK This Lady Works And She Loves It This pioneer woman has “blazed trails” in her lifetime. Mrs. Ethel White has booked at the Ranch-O-Tel for 27 years, starting only three or four months after it opened.

The Holdenville Fire Wife Organization if presenting a Deck the Halls with Spaghetti and Meatballs dinner on December 7, 2018 from 5:30 to 7:30. It will be held at the local Fire Department. Adult tickets will be $7.00, Children $5.00 and children 2 and under eat free.

Mrs. Mautra Jones, Vice President of Development, of Langston University and her uncle Eugene D. Jones III of Oklahoma City visited the Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc. in Clearview.

The Ward Hawkins Post #234 and the American Legion Auxiliary Unit #234 presented their Veteran’s Day program at the Boley Community Center on November 12, 2018 at 10:45 a.m. The program began with the outside firing and tap in memory of decease veterans.

Shirley Nero visited with her son Donnie Nero Jr. and granddaughter Berlin in Lahabra in Orange County, California for a week while her daughter-in-law was away on a business trip.

Two homes have burned to the ground in the town of Clearview under suspicious circumstances. Please pray for the Bonnie Owens Cooper (formerly of Clearview) family in remembrance of the loss of her son on Friday.

Mrs. Brooks—1 st Grade Cartazial Young Who gets the turkey and where do they get it? My gets the turkey from the Dollar General Store. What do you stuff the turkey with? We put peppermint on it. At what temperature do you cook the turkey? 60 degrees How long do you cook the turkey?

He was getting old and paunchy And his hair was falling fast, And he sat around the Legion, Telling stories of the past. Of a war that he once fought in And the deeds that he had done, In his exploits with his buddies; They were heroes, every one.