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Susie Louise Glass

Susie Louise Glass passed away on May 25, 2022 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was 84 years old. She was born in Stuart, Oklahoma to Carl “Buster” Haskell Hester and Illa (Follett) Hester.

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Moss school board member Bryan Smith presents diplomas

Valedictorian Kadee Bridger is pictured receiving her diploma from Moss school board member Bryan Smith.

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You and Me and the Big Blue Dot

The bombs just keep on coming. More than you can count. Deafening explosions abound, one after the next. Chaos rains down from missiles and constant shelling, not to mention “incoming” from land and sea. Infrastructure decimated by the hour; homes leveled, possessions destroyed or abandoned; lives lost. Indiscriminate killing is the new norm: citizens, all—men, women, children.

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Area Residents Anxious For Rodeo’s Return

Seventeen seasons ago in the PRCA, a southeastern Oklahoma cowboy utilized a big payday at the Xtreme Bulls event in Oklahoma City to catapult him to a National Finals Rodeo qualification.

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Around Town......by John Bill Martin

Credit for these little goodies goes to my No. 1 correspondent, Al Wilburn. But I detected a huge number of instances that are probably common to us all. Enjoy!

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Hughes County District Court Records

MARRIAGE

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Cheeta Is Dead

People that don’t regularly read this column may not realize that the famous movie star, Cheeta is dead. His best friend and caregiver hauled this 140-pound dead Chimp around on a cart so the other primates he lived with could say goodbye. Cheeta spent his last years at a roadside celebrity zoo near Tarpon Springs, Florida. Cheeta was later cremated, and his remains placed in an attractive burial box for his funeral. Over 60 people attended the old Tarzan movie chimps’ funeral. Cheeta was 80 years old.

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