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ROY EARL
COURSEY
Funeral service for Roy
Earl Coursey, 80, of
Chickasha, Oklahoma will
be held at 1:30 p.m., Mon-
day, March 17,2008 in the
Chapel of Sevier Funeral
Home.
Roy Earl Coursey was
bom May 28, 1927, in Jef-
ferson County, Missouri,
the son of Joseph and
Jewel (Lane) Coursey and
died March 13,2008 at his
home in Chickasha.
Roy had lived around
Chickasha since 1970. He
and Martha Sue Ward
were married June 27,
1987 in Chickasha.
cannon gets a
ELGIN. Okla. (AP) -
A plant slated to build a
new cannon for the U.S.
Army has been awarded
another project to work
on when it opens next
year.
BAE Systems will
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istration. and only side-
walk chalk art and other
temporary media such as
charcoal are allowed.
Registration is issued on
a first-come, first-served
basis. Judging will begin
at noon with an awards
ceremony following at
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Marlow, OK; one son:
Larry Coursey and wife
Adele of Colorado; Step-
son. Butch Cobb and wife
Gail of Barnsdall, OK;
Step-daughter: Lora Ann
Selch and husband Kevin
of Kerville, TX; five
grandchildren: Casey
Manuel, Roy S. Coursey,
JERRY PITTMAN,
Publisher
WILMA
NADINE SMITH
Funeral services for
Wilma Nadine Smith. 81,
of Chickasha will be held
at 1:00 P.M., Monday
March 17, 2008, in the
Ferguson Funeral Home
Chapel with Kirn Hays
officiating.
Wilma Nadine Smith
was born June 18, 1926, in
Chickasha, the daughter
of Albert and Golda
(Davidson) Stephens She
died March 14, 2008, in
Chickasha. Nadine grew
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KATHY BLACK
Business Manager
JULIE DURIAN, Edition.'...........................Deadline
Advertising Manager Sunday..................Noon Thursday
Monday...................5pm Thursday
VONNIE CLARK Tuesday..................Noon Monday
Circulation Director Wednesday..............5pm Monday
Thursday................Noon Tuesday
GREG CALDERWOOD, Friday.................5pm Wednesday
Circulation Manager Sunday Marquee.... Noon Tuesday
Classified line ads are due by
2pm prior to run day.
Shooti^gdub
PThe Grady County
Shooting Sports Club
will have a hands on
informative meeting for
any adult interested in
assisting with the club
on Saturday. March 15,
2008, from 10:00 -
Noon at the Tuttle Ele-
mentary Cafeteria.
Each child in the club
must have an adult
accompany them while
participating. For more
information please con-
tact Cindy McCoy at
381-4770 or Kim
Kennedy at 222-3335.
PTO to host
pancake breakfast
Come join us at Ver-
den PTO s Pictures with
the Easter Bunny and
Pancake Breakfast on
Saturday, March 15
from 8 a.m. until 11:30
a.m. in the Verden cafe-
teria. Adult breakfast is
$5. children’s breakfast
is $3.50 and pictures are
$2.
Gospel Tabernacle
to host singing
The public is invited
to an old-fashioned
gospel singing at 7 p.m.
on Saturday, March 15
at Tabler Gospel Taber-
nacle, located nine
miles east of Chickasha
on Hwy. 39. Laverne
Goodnight will be the
emcee. For more infor-
mation, call 224-2515
or 224-2283.
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philosophy that wherever is expected to employ
they go, they grow. This about 100 people when it
is a measure to their opens. That number
commitment here " could increase as the
Elgin's economic facility grows. Unterse-
development authority her said.
began courting the U.S. Currently BAE Sys-
Army when the military terns has two permanent
was discussing the Cru- employees in Elgin and
sader line of cannons, there are plans to add
The Crusader program five more workers in the
was canceled by former next few weeks, he said.
Secretary of Defense __
year career.
She was a hard worker •
outside the home as well
as at home raising and
providing for her six sons;:
cooking, cleaning and
keeping them in line was a
full time job, but she
enjoyed every minute and ,
never complained. She
enjoyed reading, cooking
and spending time with
her family.
\Nadine was preceded
in death by both parents; .
husband, Kirby, son.
Joseph Massengale;
father-in-law, W.K. Smith;
and sister-in-law. Kather- •
ine Williams.
She is survived by five
sons and daughters-in- .
law: James and Chris Son-
Jona Bryant,
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common chassis that can
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upgrade the Paladin, a The first NLOS Can-
self-propelled howitzer, non is scheduled to be
or short cannon, that is produced in 2010 at the
often used by heavy BAE facility, located
brigade combat teams, near the rear gate of Fort
The plant already has Sill. Upgrades on the
been chosen to assemble Paladin will begin that
the Non-Line-of-Sight same year, said Jim
Cannon. Unterseher. vice presi-
"It's very significant," dent of Army programs
Elgin Mayor Larry for BAE.
Thoma said "BAE has a BAE Systems in Elgin
up in Chickasha and tany, of Alex, Steven and •
attended and graduated Becky Massengale, of
from Chickasha High Duncanville, Texas,
School. Michael and Judy Mas- •
She married Kirby sengale, of Arlington. •
Smith in Rockwall, Texas. Texas. Robert L. Massen- I
They had several wonder- gale, of Stecker, Okla- :
ful years together before homa, and William “Bill" :
he preceded her in death Smith and Lydia Cervan- :
on September 3, 2002. tez. of Chickasha; four- •
She worked as a proof teen grandchildren; three •
reader for the Daily Okla- great-grandchildren; and •
homa for 191/2 years, numerous nieces nephews •
Later her love for children and extended family,
started her career in child- Interment will be in the •
care where she cared for Apache Cemetery under .
and nurtured over 600 the direction of Ferguson .
kids throughout her 20 Funeral Home.
stock's music lineup fea- USAO Bookstore. •
tures returning guests Droverstock is free.
Shortt Dogg and others, and open to the public.:
as well as several new More information is*
groups, such as Mid- available online by •
night2twelve. Rockwell clicking the Droverstock •
Social. Hush Hush, link under "Upcoming-
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A full listing of rules Commotion. Shelly Events at.
and regulations for the Phelps Band and more. www.usao.edu/news.
In addition to live The triad's third event.
music. Droverstock fea- is the USAO Scholastic
USAO website at tures several free activi- Meet. With upwards of
wwwusao.edu/news in ties, such as inflatable 1.200 students compet-:
the "Contests & Compe- games. New attractions ing in academic disci-,
titions" column. Addi- include air brush tattoo plines such as math. sci-
tional information is vendors and more. ence, music history and
available from Knapp by Various campus stu- other subjects the com- •
mail at dent clubs and organiza- petition is the largest .
facknappj@usao.edu or tions will be selling food academic meet in the:
telephone at (405) 574- at booths around the state.
Republican
Women to meet
The Chisholm Trail
Republican Women will
hold their regular
monthly meeting Tues-
day, March 18 at 7 p.m.
at the Canadian Valley
Technology Center,
Room 3. Carissa Dar-
ling, native of Duncan,
now at GOP Headquar-
ters, will be our presen-
ter. She will give a
Power Point presenta-
tion on ways we can
make a difference in the
Republican Party. All
Republican Women are
invited.
DAV to meet
The Diasabled Amer-
ican Veterans will meet
at Eduardo’s at 6 p.m
on Tuesday, March 18.
For more information,
call John Melencamp at
224-1134.
AHtrusa accepting
applications
Altrusa Club of
Chickasha is accepting
applications from Com-
munity Service Organi-
zations to be recipients of
funds from their annual
Hall of Trees. Call
Michelle White at 224-
1872 for more informa-
tion.
Pena fund created
A charity fund for
Ray Pena, who is suf-
fering from terminal
brain cancer, hss ben set
up with 1st Nationl
Bank.
Out of State $28 50
Rafes fa Six Months
bom April 4, 1933 in
Copeland, Kansas, the son
of Daniel and Alice
(Unruh) Smith and died
March 13,2008.
Leon had lived in the
Chickasha area since
1955. He and Mavis May-
hugh were married Sep-
tember 30, 1966 in Okla-
Shane homa City, Oklahoma.
J.D. Leon owned and oper-
sister: ated Leon Smith trucks.
Eunice Jones of Lubbock, He was preceded in
TX; 10 step-grandchil- death by;
dren: Randy Selch, Jacin- His parents; one sister:
da Shed, Travis Hair, Orpha Smith; two broth-
Gypsy Palmer, Jeremiah ers-in-law: Herman
Johnson, Jami Johnson, Koehn and Curtis Koehn;
Larry, Angela. Steven. Survivors include:
Jennie Cain; 10 great- Wife: Mavis Smith of
He was a truck driver grandchildren and 20 step- the home; one brother:
gas station owner, butcher great-grandchildren; Don Smith and wife. Lav-
maintenance supervisor Numerous nieces and era. of Chickasha; three
and was retired from Pet nephews. sisters: Darlene Koehn of
Milk Roy was a Jack of Interment will be in the Verden; Gladys Nightin,
all trades, master of none. Fairlawn Cemetery under gale and husband. Paul, of
He hived his familv the direction of Sevier Verden; Fern Koehn of
Roy attended Grand Funeral Home. Chickasha; two brothers-
Assembly of God Church. in-law: Bobby Mayhugh
He was preceded in LEON D. SMITH of Houston. TX; Leroy
death by Graveside service for Mayhugh and wife. Pam,
Mother: Jewel Leon D. Smith, 74, of of Chickasha; one sister-
Coursey; Father: Joseph Chickasha. Oklahoma will in-law: Vivian Dillard of
H Coursey, one daughter: be held at 1:30 p.m., Tues- Moore, OK; two step
Elizabeth Ann Hair; five day, March 18, 2008 at the brothers-in-law: Chester
brothers. Rose Hill Cemetery The Koehn and wife, Ruth, of
Survivors include: family will meet at Sevier Arthur. IL; Willard Koehn
Wife: Martha Sue Funeral Home from 12-1 and wife, Luella, of
p.m. on Tuesday. Chickasha, OK; Host of
Leon D. Smith was nieces and nephews
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