GLORY CEMETERY SEEKING DONATIONS

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Glory (Bilby) Cemetery is in need of donations to maintain the cemetery for this year. Donations may be mailed to: First United Bank PO Box 709 Holdenville, OK 74848 Or dropped off at the bank at 102 East Main, Holdenville. Make checks payable to Glory Cemetery Fund.

ANOTHER HSPS SPRING WORKSHOP SUCCESS

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The Holdenville Society of Painters and Sculptors recently held a three-day work shop featuring instructor Dewayne Taylor. The three-day workshop allowed participants of all skill levels to learn water color skills and to hone skills that they already had been using to complete their pieces. Participants, including 12 year old talent, Rayna Wilson worked on basic perspective in winter landscapes and finished with a beautiful watercolor picture of iris. The Art Center is located at 118 N Broadway Street in Holdenville, OK and is supported partly by grants from the Oklahoma Arts Foundation, the National Art Council, memberships, and donations by friends of the arts and local citizens. The grants help support 5 events each year for the community ranging from the 3-day workshops, the summer youth program and the Spring and Fall Art Shows. The Spring Art Show is coming up with check in to begin Sunday April 21 from 2-5pm, Monday April 22 from 10-2pm and ending with Tuesday April 23 from 3-6pm. All entries must be accepted during these time frames and will be judged and presented for viewing at the Open House on Sunday afternoon, April 28th at 1:30pm. Come visit and cheer on the artists! grants support 5 events each year for the community ranging from the 3-day workshops, the summer youth program and 2 art shows. The Spring Art Show is coming up with check in to begin Sunday April 21 from 2-5pm, Monday April 22 from 10-2pm and ending with Tuesday April 23 from 3-6pm. All entries must be accepted during these time frames and will be judged and presented for viewing at the Open House on Sunday afternoon, April 28th at 1:30pm. Come visit and cheer on the artists!
ANOTHER HSPS SPRING WORKSHOP SUCCESS

STROUP PARK EXPERIENCING REBIRTH AND RENEWAL

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Spring is a time of rebirth and renewal. At Stroup Park we are experiencing both. The trees that survived the devastation of the September 2023 storm are begin-ning to put on bright green leaves. Others, such as the redbuds, are blooming.
STROUP PARK EXPERIENCING REBIRTH AND RENEWAL

Looking back...the year was 1959

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Several dance students from Holdenville and this area will present an annual Eater pantomime at 1pm, Sunday, on Channel 9 television, Oklahoma City, it was announced today. The students will depict Holy Week in its entirety by the Martha C.

HUGHES COUNTY COURT RECORDS

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David Andrew Potter – Possession of firearm after former felony conviction, unlawful possession of controlled drug with intent to distribute MISDEMEANORS Jeffrey Wayne Thompson – Petit larceny Ryan Ross Harris – Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs Jacob Andrew Carney – Assault and Battery, conspiracy CIVIL Synchrony Bank vs Crystal Nix – Indebtedness Barclay’s Bank Delaware vs Dora A Rose – Indebtedness NCB Money Management Services vs Terry Summy – Indebtedness Conn Appliances vs Larry Reed – Indebtedness Snap-On Credit, LLC vs Marc A Guy – Breach of Contract OneMain Financial Group LLC vs Brian S. Campbell – Indebtedness Capital One vs Darlene Keys - Indebtedness Idaline Taylor McGeeley et al vs the unknown heirs of Robert Timothy McGeeley – Determination of death and heirship William Stehn vs Unknown heirs of William Timothy Mewborn – Quiet Title PROTECTIVE ORDER Tina Nucklos vs Jason Spearman Michael Leon Jones, Jr.

SEVERAL CITY PROJECTS MAKING PROGRESS

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In a recent session, the Holdenville City Council convened to address various pressing matters, ranging from code enforcement issues to updates on municipal services. The meeting commenced with citizen comments, providing residents with an opportunity to voice their concerns and suggestions.

HOLDENVILLE LIONS CLUB CORNER

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The Holdenville Lions Club meeting on March 5th had a presentation by the Holdenville City Manager, Larry Mitchell. Larry informed the group that he had been serving 45 years in municipal government. He stated he felt the city did the right thing by changing to city manager form of government. He said the current council was seated in April of 2023 and he arrived on 5-123. Larry stated basically everything was broken when he arrived – computer systems, sanitation, water and sewer. He said things are slowly getting better. The lake bonds situation is getting better, the police department is doing better and the fire department is doing well. Currently water and waste water systems, valves in water lines and fire hydrants are areas of focus. He stated that primary objectives when he first arrived were financial stability, identify extreme need projects and do the work on those projects.
HOLDENVILLE LIONS CLUB CORNER
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