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The town of Clearview extends sympathies to the families of Ms. Ellen C. Shannon Black, age 75, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ms. Black is a former resident of Clearview, Oklahoma. She is the baby sister of Walter Shannon and Lorene Bird of Weleetka, and Myrtle Shannon of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Services are currently pending with Howard-Harris of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Read moreThe Community Angels will be holding their annual Bi - zarre on November 17 from 7:00 am until 2:00 p.m. at the American Legion Building on East Main in Holdenville. (Next to Johnny's Appliance Center)
Read moreIn recent years there has been a growing indifference in Amer ican churches that is beginning to concern me. This indifference is evidenced by the fact that fewer and fewer Pastors are will ing to attack the obvious sin in the world around us.
Read moreRandy Joesph Crawford passed away in his hometown of Holdenville, Oklahoma on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at the age of 19 years.
Read moreHalloween was Tuesday night and Philip Gulley shared the thoughts of many of us when he wrote the following: For nine years, my wife and I lived in the city, down a long lane, next to the Quaker meeting I pastored. Our first Halloween, we loaded up on candy, anticipating a horde of pirates, ghosts, and witches. But the lane was dark and spooky and not one kid showed up, so for the next month, we ate mini Snickers for dessert at every meal, even breakfast. Then we moved to a small town, and carloads of urchins mobbed our home at Halloween, swarming our front door like rats on raw meat. After the first hour, we were out of candy and began emptying our cupboard to beat back the mob, doling out squares of baking chocolate, sugar cubes, packets of Sweet'N Low. When we ran out of treats, they began TP'ing our trees, soaping our windows, and igniting paper sacks of manure on our porch. It was wonderfully nostalgic, reminding me of my childhood, and I went to bed happy.
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