SATURDAY, MAY 7, Judy Goodspeed will be at the Grace M. Pickens Library, 209 E. 9 Street in Holdenville from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. with her new book Jeb’s Quest. Signed books will be available at the library. 405-379-3245 or you can order your copy from Judy at 405-380-7126.

The City of Holdenville is extremely grateful for the generous donation of $250,000 from the estate of Ivan and Viola Rowe to the Holdenville Cemetery. Mayor John Massad stated during the October 20, 2020 City Council meeting that the City originally learned about this potential contribution in June of 2020, although it took time for the legalities to be settled.

The Holdenville Lions Club met at Boom-a-rang Diner in Holdenville, on Tuesday, April 1, 2022 for breakfast at 7:00 am. After the flag salute and an invocation, guest Jeff Hinze, gave a program about the Holdenville VFW post.

Count on Justice Samuel Alito to subtly elbow an errant colleague from across the mahogany bench. On Wednesday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. The state of Oklahoma wants the Justices to say it has inherent sovereign power to prosecute non-Native Americans who harm Natives within reservation boundaries.

HONOR SENIORS Valedictorian - Letty Sue Eckles - 95.22 Ralonda Jo Cook - 91.4 Joyce Ann Dodson - 92.25 Patsy Bartlett - 92.72 Mary Helen Howard - 91.16 Salutatorian - Phyllis McLean - 93.25 Anna Shockley - 93.12 Eleanor Adams - 88.67 Gene Sims - 91.64 Tim Rusher - 91.28.

STEVE KEESEE was the winner of the $500.00 customer appreciation give-away on Thursday. He is pictured with Lilndsey Phillips, AVP Loan Officer and Kayla Kiogima, Relationship Banker.

Kayleigh and Nate Buck and Vicki and Robert Taylor Brad Norman and Amanda Phillips Wayne and Glenda Stinson Amy Kaiser and Loren Weaver.

Congratulations to Kelsey Ingram on her acceptance into the OU Health Sciences Center! Below is her acceptance letter: March 3, 2022 Dear KELSEY INGRAM: We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted to the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center for the Summer I 2022 term. Your admission to the program listed below is subject to satisfactory completion of any outstanding requirements of the Office of Admissions and Records.

FELONIES Cameron Bourne OSW—larceny of automobile, aircraft or other motor vehicle X2 Logan Elizabeth Gibbs—rape second degree by instrument—II counts Austin Hasbell—possession of sawed off shotgun MARRIAGES John Ryan Baker and Kelsea Leeann Crow, both of Atwood Todd Jackson Gale and Tori Renee Bristow, both of Holdenville Cody Joe Cox, Shawnee and Kolby Len Giles, Holdenville Timothy Dean Epperley and Aimee Lee Kanada, both of Holdenville Kyle Wayne Pruitt, Holdenville and Amanda Jane Smith, Seminole DIVORCE Misty Marie Jones vs. Oda Edward Jones SMALL CLAIMS DNR Properties, LLP vs.

Wolverines qualify for state The Holdenville High School track team qualified for state in four events. Eddie Jennings qualified in the long jump with a leap of 21 feet 3 inches.