The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Sunday, July 1, 2001 Page: 11 of 28
twenty eight pages : ill. ; page 24 x 14 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.View a full description of this newspaper.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
nmiiiiity living
1
i
V
1
53
}
-
. I
'I
I
jit
* 1
49
knead a little.
Place the bowl in the refrig-
erator until mixture is chilled.
Be careful though, leaving
I
I
I
g
"-7
There is only one safe way to enjoy
fireworks and that is at a distance
IB
Sunday,
July 1, 2001
i
Bridget Parks and Joe Mitchell
Bridget Parks to
wed Joe Mitchell
Larry and Edella Parks, of Chickasha, Okla., are pleased to
announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their
daughter, Bridget, to Joe Mitchell, son of Jo Anita and the late
Randy Mitchell, of Chickasha.
The bride-elect, granddaughter of Lavina Kohen, of Verden,
and Audrey Tarpley. of Oklahoma City, is a 2000 graduate of
Chickasha High School, attending U.S.A.O., and currently
employed with Remember Me, of Chickasha.
The prospective bridegroom, grandson of Jo and Charles
Payne, of Ninnekah. and Charles Wooldridge, of Chickasha,
and great-grandson of Opal Peters, of Chickasha, is a 2000
graduate of Chickasha High School, and is employed with
Home Discount Center, in Chickasha.
The couple plan a private wedding ceremony on September
22, 2001, at the U.S.A O. Alumni Chapel
After a brief honeymoon, the couple will return to make their
home in Chickasha.
Braudrick completes training
Marine Corps Pvt Ben J Braudrick, grandson of Grady and
Imogene Fields, of Anadarko, Okla., recently completed the
administrative Clerk Course at Personnel Administration
School, Marine Corps Service Support School at Camp Leje-
une. N.C.
During the eight-week course, Braudrick learned basic skills
and knowledge in personnel management and administration
procedures.
With his newly acquired knowledge, Braudrick is ready to
prepare personnel evaluations and reports, leave authorizations,
military identification cards, and official orders for Marines
changing duty station.
Braudrick is a 2000 graduate of Yukon High School, Yukon.
Okla., and joined the Marine Corps in August 2000.
15
It
DEAR ABBY: I would like
to pose a question to your
readers who are parents:
Would you hand your child a
lighted malch? The idea is
absurd.
Yet each Independence
Day, thousands of parents
don't give a second thought to
giving their children sparklers
- lighted sticks that can burn at
E
i
{4.
X v;
OSU Extension Services offers summer
ideas for ‘Kids’ Fun in the Kitchen’
! J
a
Dear Abby^ P
Abigail Van Buren A
Dean Snow and Jenese Epperson
Jenese Epperson to
marry Dean Snow
Jenese Epperson, of Chickasha, Okla., and Dean Snow, of
Shawnee, Okla., are happy to announce their engagement and
approaching marriage.
The bride-elect is the daughter of Noma and Arthur Epper-
son Jr., of Shawnee, and the granddaughter of Dorothy and
Arthur Epperson Sr., of Shawnee, and Charles ■ Bud’- and Mary
Ann Snider of Gunnison, Colo.
The prospective groom is the son of Stephen and Rebecca
Snow, of Shawnee, and the grandson of Flo Snow and the late
Windfall Snow. of Niles, Ohio, and Margaret Spence and the
late Dean Spence, of Oil City, Penn.
Both Dean and Jenese are 1994 graduates of Shawnee High
School
Jenese received bachelor degrees in English and deaf educa-
tion from the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma in
1998. She is currently a staff writer for The Chickasha Express-
Star.
Having completed basic training in 1999, Dean is now a
lance corporal in the United States Marine Corps Reserves. He
is employed as an apprentice electrician with Oklahoma Elec-
trical Supply Company in Oklahoma City.
The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
August 11, 2001. at the Central Church of Christ in Shawnee.
All family and friends are invited to attend the ceremony and
reception to follow in the fellowship hall.
After their honeymoon. Dean and Jenese will make their
home in Chickasha.
11
#
the OSU Extension Center
Contact their office at 224-
2216 for a list of classes and
to enroll.
Reunions
MALCOM
The annual Malcom
reunion was held Sunday,
June 24, at the Tuttle Senior
Citizen Center.
They are the descendants
of the late James Pope and
Ellen Malcom, early settlers
and residents of Silver City.
A covered dish luncheon
was held with a day spent vis-
iting and discussing family
history.
Those in attendance were
Larry Malcom, Myrna Crow,
Minco; La Quita Malcom
Hurst, Tecumseh; Pat and
Melissa Cope, David, Felcia
and Thomas Cope. Macomb;
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Kettler.
Dorothy Trammel. Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Malcom. Mr. and
Mrs. Elden Cassel, Oklahoma
City; Ray Kettler, Nellie Ket-
tler, Mr and Mrs. Jim Robi-
nett. Doris Jones, Julia Jones.
Theresa Lingle, Margaret
Farr, Mike Kettler. Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Gibson. Laura Con-
ner, Joyce Kettler, Mr. and
Mrs Mike Conner and Com.
Tuttle.
Let each child pick his the claydough in the refrigera-
favorite flavor of drink mix tor too long will make it hard
and make up a container of and unusable.
each. . For easy cleanup, cover
Then experiment with mix- your table w ith waxed paper
ing the flavors together. during playtime.
°u get not only the All kids love to play with
unusual taste combinations, claydough.
but you ll also giye your kids The advantage to this kind
Peanut Butter Claydough is is thatit tastes like peanut but-
quick and easy to make. ter fudge. , .......
In a large bowl combine I When you re finished play-
cup smooth peanut butter, l ing with the claydough you
1/4 cups powdered dry milk, I can. either eat it or store in an
1/4 cups powdered sugar and airtight plastic bag.
1 cup white corn syrup There are various summer
Mix all the ingredients and workshops offered through
.46887500138
"3
HMi
I'm ready to forgive and ing his picture is hardly some-
move on with my life, and I thing to get hot and bothered
want it to be with my wife. If over, either. I think it's a
not, I'll take care of my girls, thoughtful way of saying her
How can I persuade Janice to husband is still in her heart
return to counseling9 We need and memory.
it. - TORN IN TENNESSEE Abby, I'm sure that woman
DEAR CEORCE. y DEAR TORN: You can't, is well aware that her husband
right you are' Whiev3 are on The person who must be will- is dead. She probably cared
the subject of injuries sus- ing to admit that counseling is for him while he was dying.
1n.1 . i,,i„ E..1.1 । needed to save what s left of and now lives every day in an
a temperature up to 1;200 taindon. i Fo . r and your marriage is your wife. empty house surrounded by
degrees Fahrenheit. other holidays let s not forget Until the Subject of her infi-
memories of their life togeth-
Last year, more than 8,000 njuries - d ea s cause delity can be put to bed - no er I see nocrime in wanting to
people in the United States Dy „ Kin 0 ire- pun intended - it will remain share this memory with fami-
(most of them children) s" U cs iredintot c the elephant in the living room ly and friends. For you to say
received treatment at an cmer- airDyeu erant ce e rants; and nothing will heal your the mother mav be suffering
gency room for injuries relat- oug . guns P ayed a relationship. from dementia because of this
ed to fireworks, part in winning our indepen- DEAR ABBY: I'm writing is insulting.
Keep in mind this figure ence, the deadly toll exacted about the letter you printed In my opinion, the family
does not include injuries treat- ! gunmen trying to enhance from the woman whose moth- and friends should be more
ed by private physicians or their celebration is uncon- er wants to celebrate her 50th supportive. Perhaps her 50th
those not treated at all. I sciona e and illegal. Readers, anniversary surrounded by anniversary celebration is a
would like to remind your P eas report this crime to the family and friends, even last-ditch effort to get those
readers of all ages that fire- police loo many lives have though her husband has been around her to acknowledge
works (sparklers included) are been lost as a result of gun dead five years. her husband's life instead of
not toys. accidents. This year, lets not You stated that she hadn't dwelling on the tragedy of his
Please leave fireworks to add to the numbers as we cel- properly dealt with the death death. - MOURNING FOR
the professionals, ebrate our nation's hard-won of her husband and could be in MOM IN TEXAS
The number of people who freedom.. a stage of dementia. You DEAR MOURNING:
sustain serious burns, loss of DEAR ABBY: Ever since I advised a medical and psycho- Your letter is not the only one
eyesight or other disfiguring walked into our bedroom and logical evaluation at the time I received from readers who
trauma as a result of fireworks found my wife, Janice, of her next annual physical - if disagreed with my answer,
is evidence that there is no naked with a naked man, my not sooner. And you could be right,
safe way for amateurs to use relations with her have been - Well, Abby, I personally Perhaps I analyzed the letter
them. at the least ■ strained. I have think the mother's idea is won- too much with my head and
July Fourth and fireworks tried to be more in touch with derful! Why anyone would not enough with my heart,
are practically synonymous. I her needs, but we have not condemn her idea and say it After all, by marking what
am not suggesting that fire- made love for more than a would look foolish is beyond would have' been her 50th
works be banned from the cel- year. me. It‛s romantic and wonder- anniversary with a celebration
ebration; however, the associ- My wife is defensive and ful that this woman wants to of her marriage, she would be
ated risks must be recognized has brandished your column celebrate a lifetime of love hurting no one.
- and reduced. Professional on "signs of abuse." Many of and memories - after all, that's And if it brings her comfort
pyrotechnicians are trained to the points you make she has what anniversaries are all - why not?
adhere to state-of-the-art been guilty of herself, yet she about. Abby shares her favorite
codes for public fireworks dis- blames me for these behav- Yes, it's sad that her hus- recipes in a two-booklet set.
plays. iors. I have been to counsel- band will not be there in bodv. To order, send a business-
The only "safe” way to ing, and Janice joined me a But it seems to me that Mom's sized, self-addressed enve-
enjoy fireworks this July is at couple of times, but she intent is that he be there in lope, plus check or money
one of these public displays - refused to go back because the spirit. Placing a photograph at order for S7.90 per set ($9 per
from a distance. - GEORGE counselor upset her. We have his place setting to honor his set in Canada) to: Dear Abby
D. MILLER, PRESIDENT, two beautiful girls whom we memory is not exactly saying Cookbooklet Set, P.O. Box
NFPA NATIONAL FIRE both want to raise - I think. I she expects him to walk in, sit 447. Mount Morris, IL 61054-
PROI ECI ION ASSOCIA- still love my wife and want to down and dine. A family por- 0447. (Postage is included in
TION be her best friend again. trait that includes Mom hold- the price.)
During the summer, parents bottle filled with warm water,
may be faced with the "noth- Instruct your child to spray
ing to do" syndrome, all the dirty spots on your
Making your own home- kitchen floors.
made snacks, edible peanut- Lay down a clean kitchen
butter clay dough, and other hand-towel for each bare foot
such items are not only and let each child then skate
money-saving recipes, but the dirt and water away.
mind-saving recipes as well. Snacks can be fun to make.
Parents and caregivers too.
don’t have to worry about Combine peanut butter
what gets put in the mouth - with something unusual, like
and since kids loving playing marshmallow cream, for a
with their hands, it’s a hit in change.
the "entertainment" budget as Spread your choice of
well. peanut butter on one slice of
Here’s a way for your little bread and marshmallow
ones to help you tackle a big cream on the other.
job. Put the two together and
All kids love playing with enjoy a Fluffer Nutter.
water. Involve your kids in mak-
Give each child a spray ing magic potions to drink.
(.
4 • / A ’
A -
' "-8
> A *~ j
Cards of Thanks
CHICKASHA FIRE With grateful hearts and deep humility we
DEPARTMENT say “Thank You."
The Chickasha Fire Department would The Family of Nawassa Jean Lolar
like to thank Jimmy Johnson and Johnson's WISH FOR A CHILD BENEFIT
Wrecker for supplying the vehicles used for The Chickasha Fraternal Order of Eagles
our recent extrication exercise, held a benefit June 14, for the "Wish For A
The Chickasha Fire Department Child Program."
LOLAR This is an organization that grants wishes
The family of Nawassa Jean Lolar would to children with a life threatening illness.
like to take this opportunity to say “thank The total amount raised was $ 1.400.00.
you" for the many acts of kindness during We had less than a week to get the benefit
these trying times, together so we are very proud of what we
Thank you to those who visited the hospi- have accomplished.
tai, to include Overseer Donny McKnight, We would like to thank Food Town. Light-
Elder Delbert Allen. Pastor and Bro. Robert ners, both Homelands. O’Reilly’s. Ray Fine,
Rusher and members of the Church of the Moddrell’s Honda, and Superior Bank for
Living God. their donations of food, money, and items for
Thank you to the pastor and members of the silent auction.
the Shepherd Street Christian Church, First We would also like to thank Chris and
Baptist Church, 1st and Dakota, Mt. Olive Scott and Shirley Harp for donating their time
Baptist Church, New Hope Baptist Church, to entertain us at the benefit
and the Bethlehem Baptist Church or Law- A big thanks goes to all the Eagles who
ton. and Rev. Gary E. Bender, for all their donated their time planning the benefit, get-
prayers and other individuals who placed our ting donations, cooking, and organizing the
family on their prayer lists. games which helped raise the fourteen hun-
Thank you to members of the Eastern Star dred dollars.
Purity Chapter #34 and the Lincoln Alumni Most of all, thanks to all the people who
Association. came out and supported the benefit with their
Thank you to those sending flowers and donations.
flood. Eagles Lodge
8; ■■ P-3 3736*38828883
M4 NJ
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Bush, Kent. The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Sunday, July 1, 2001, newspaper, July 1, 2001; Chickasha, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1885899/m1/11/: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.