The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 193, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 26, 1997 Page: 3 of 34
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Volleyball Tournament will be held
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The C hh kasha Star welcomes
Barbara I1 iggins as staff tele marketer
and classified advertising sales per-
son.
Higgins.originally from California,
will assist with advertising for The
Star and its classified publication.
The Pretty Penny. She brings 15 years
of bookkeeping experience to
Chickasha.
Higgins owned a private consult-
ing business and lived in Washing-
ton before coming to Chickasha.
She is the daughter of Keith and
Margaret Krieger and the sister of
Gary and Margaret Norris, all of
Chickasha.
Higgins has one son, four grand-
children. and one great-grandchild.
Higgins said she looks forward to
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Chickasha student; 2) must be an
official member of an Indian tribe;
and 3) must be included on the
Chickasha list of tribal members.
Other scats to be refilled arc those
seats currently held by members
Darrel White and Natalie Talbert.
Moderating the meeting will be
David Tiger of the Johnson
O'Malley Indian Education
Committee.
The public is invited to attend.
Saturday, March 1
The First Saturday Night
Singing will be held at 7 p.m.
in Sharon Evangel Church,
four miles north of Amber on
S.H. 92. A pie and cake auc-
tion will follow the singing.
Everyone is invited to attend.
A Brandy Brown Benefit
Coed Volleyball Tournament
will be held in First Assembly
of God Church, 3340 So. 16th,
Chickasha. Registrations are
due February 26 with a $60 fee
per team. For more informa-
tion, contact Susan Patton,
224-6532, or Jamie White,
224-6018.
Sunday, March 2
The National Jaycees Bus
will be visiting Chickasha for
lunch at 12 noon in the Day's
Inn's Cutting Horse Restaurant.
Guests are welcome.
if you have an event you would
like in What's Chic Call 224.
5123.
letter of resignation Monday fol-
lowing a special school board
meeting.
Smith, who is currently in his
fifth year as Minco superintendent,
will assume the superintendent's
position with Chisholm Public
Schools, Enid, effective July 1. He
is a native of Amarillo, Texas.
"It has been wonderful working
with the schools in Minco," Smith
said. "I have been privileged to
work with the people in Minco for
five years, and I will leave here
with the highest regard for the
school board, patrons, and com-
munity."
Following Smith's resignation,
applications for Minco superinten-
dent officially opened. Anyone in-
terested in applying for the position
needs to submit a resume, tran-
scripts, and certification informa-
tion to: Jim Ross, Minco school
board president, Route 2 Box 35,
Minco, Ok 73059.
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Jimmy Joey Hudson, 19. Purcell Superintendent
and Ryjeil Starr Burtschi, 19, Gary Smith, superintendent of
Chickasha Minco Public Schools, issued his
Russell Eugene Marston
Katie B. McConnell vs James
Harold McConnell
Jennifer Ann Hankins vs Richard
K. Hankins
Royce Jamagin vs Lisa Milliser
Stacey L. Ervin vs Warren D.
Ervin
Sheila Barten vs John Morgan
Barton
Mark Alan Littlejohn vs Ginger
Dyanne Littlejohn
Kathi R. Swafford vs Brian S.
Swafford
Peggy Ann Gaddis vs Arthur Joe
Gaddis
Charlene Evans Paz vs Gilberto
Paz
Bertha M. Robinson vs Jerry E.
Robinson
Angie Jeffries Completes
OCCE Leadership Class .
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Steven Eric Martz,
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The Oklahoma Chamber of of Commerce association organized
Commerce Executives Association in 1940 to encourage higher pro-:
(OCCE) recently recognized Angie fessional standards for the men and
Jeffries, accountant for the women in Chamber of Commerce
Chickasha Chamber of Commerce, management throughout Oklahoma:
for completing the OCCE ezg e.
Executive Leadership Class One. •lngeng b0[
This is the first year of OCCEs The First Saturday Night Singing
ongoing, annual training program will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday,
for Chamber of Commerce profes- March 1, in Sharon Evangel'
sionals. The classes provided train- church. The church is located four
mg in membership development, miles north of Amber on S.H. 92.
weor ing with the board of direc- A pie and cake auction will be
tors and volunteers developing a held following the community:
amber program of work, budget- singing. Everyone is invited r:
ing and finance. Chamber resources attend.
(such as the Oklahoma Department , ;
of Commerce, Department of Tournament
Tourism and I he State Chamber)
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The NSI, in its twenty-fourth The NSI faculty is drawn from the board seat
year, is co-sponsored by the Na- University of Southern California, - ~ .
tional Sheriffs' Association and the University of Denver, University of 10 5e Filled
National Institute of Corrections. Toledo, University of South Caro-
The NSI program was developed by lina, the FBI Academy and a se- The Johnson-O'Malley (JOM)
the School of Public Administration lected group of legal and criminal Indian Education Committee of
of the University of Southern Cali- justice practitioners. Chickasha Public Schools will hold
fomia in Los Angeles, to develop The curriculum is designed to as- an open meeting Feb. 27 at 7:30
and enhance the executive skills of sist the sheriff-participants to assess P.m. at the Administration
the sheriff and enable him/her to leadership styles, the sheriffs role Building, 900 Choctaw.
in the criminal justice system and to Purpose of the meeting is to elect
develop an organizational structure committee seats for 1997.
for the office which meets the par- Nominations to fill a vacant seat
ticular needs of the community will be accepted, and a candidate
each serves. will be elected that evening. The
The two-week program is cur- term expires February 1998.
rently funded by the Congress According to Vickey Powell,
JOM administrator, qualifications
to run for the vacant office arc as
follows: I) must be a parent of a
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Food Center and at The
Chickasha Star.
Free tax help is available
from 1 until 5 p.m. on Mon-
days and Tuesdays at
Chickasha Public Library.
Women's Basketball
League will start March 10.
Interested persons may contact
Brad McAdoo at the YMCA,
224-2281.
The Knights of Columbus
will host an "all you can eat"
Catfish Dinner from 5:30
until 7 p.m. every Friday dur-
ing Lent, except Good Friday.
Held in the Knights of Colum-
bus Hall, the meal is $5 for
adults, $2.50 for children un-
der 12, and children under six
eat free.
Thursday, February 27
An Infant Child CPR Class
will be held at 7 p.m. in Friend
School. The course is offered
by OPAT and the public is
invited. For more information,
call Gay McRay, 222-0737.
New Directions Brown Bag
Luncheon will be held from 11
a.m. until noon at Canadian
Valley Vo-Tech. The topic of
discussion is "Communication
Through Assertiveness Train-
ing" and is open to anyone in-
terested.
Jaycees will hold a luncheon
meeting at 12 noon in Edu-
ardo's. Guests are welcome.
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Settle, David. The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 193, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 26, 1997, newspaper, February 26, 1997; Chickasha, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1900351/m1/3/: accessed February 11, 2026), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.