The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Page: 2 of 10
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OBITUARIES
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3.2010
2 • ALruS Tnas
know what to expect, but you all were knowledgeable and
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explained everything very cearly.
www.Lowell-Tims.com
482.1212
RED RIVER CALENDAR
Community
Cancer Support Group
who want to play Pinochle 4th Tuc lay of each month
CREMATORY
Part of Oklahoma immigrant law now enforceable
Oklahoma's tough anti-illegal
fire. She is a part-time worker immigrant law but said the
state can now force public Court in Oklahoma City for a
contractors to cross-check
Benefit Accounts
Today’s Sports
Fact of the Day
Today's Quote
Today's Number
Today's History
panel on Tuesday upheld Edmondson some immunity
much of an injunction against from the lawsuit.
President Bill Clinton lifted US
trade embargo against
Vietnam on this date in 1994.
1998 Florida Panther Dino
Ciccarelli’s is 9th NHLer to
score 600 career goals
for the Salvation Army.
A medical benefit fund
judge to decide whether a per-
manent injunction against the
371 - Number of hours that
John Sharples of England
continually disco danced in
1982.
A donation account has
been set up at Red River
Credit Union for Mary Ann
Crow who recently lost her
home and all possessions in a
cial meeting on at 7 p.m. looking for Pinochle Players
today. Fellowship will be at They are looking for people
The case will now be
returned to the U.S. District
* Due to the ice storm
and power outages, we sug-
gest you check to see if an
event is still being held
before making plans to
attend.
of instructions or confer a
degree on Wednesday. Feb.
10 at 7 p.m. Fellowship will
be at 6 p.m. All Masons are
urged to attend.
The Pinochle Club i
318-2721 or call BJ Weidner
at 580-477-0248. Returning
players can mail a check
with the childs name to P.O.
Box 68 Altus. OK 73522. Or
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)
A federal appeals court
everyone
Donations.
Oklahoma
Health Services is sponsor-
ing " Tipton Music Night" on
the first Monday of every
month for local senior citi-
zens. The night begins with
free food at 5 p.m. and music
at 6 p.m.
enforcement of the law.
Terrill described as "hugely
significant” the court’s deci-
sion to allow the state to
require use of an Internet-
ers who are known U.S. citi
zens or permanent residents
while retaining illegal immi
grant workers.
The court also rejected
Oklahoma’s claim that requir-
Altus Masonic Lodge basement Blue Room of the
Number 62 will hold school Municipal Auditorium on
6435 or 482-7420.
Altus Twirlers Square
Dance Club will be offering
free square dance lessons on
Thursday evenings starting
today at 7 p.m. in the west
end of the Altus Community
Center. Everyone is wel-
come. Call John or Debby at
482-5430 for more informa-
tion.
The Lions Club Used
Eyeglasses Drop Box has
moved to the West door ol
the Broadway United. The
Lions Club wants to thank
12% Anniversary
1997 - 2009
1973 President Nixon signs
Endangered Species Act into
law
1979 "YMCA" by Village
People peaks at #2 on pop
singles chart
1980 Muhammed Ali tours
Africa as President Carter's
1980 Larry Holmes TKOs
Lorenzo Holmes in 6 for
heavyweight boxing title
1984 1st baby conceived by
embryo transplant born
“The best weapon against an
enemy is another enemy"
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Kincannon Funeral Home The staff was helpful caring and patient. We didn’t really
and Cremation Service '"^ ^^^
Altus * 482-1800 • Eldorado
has been established for employee names against a
Altus, OK 73521,
*E-Filing Free with Any Tax Preparation 580-477-1997 !
Coupon good at either location 800320% 1
6 p.m. A Fellow Craft degree
will be conferred. All
Masons are urged to attend.
Altus York Rite bodies
will hold a stated meeting on
who want to learn are wel-
come. They can teach you to
play and have fun. For more
information, call Pat Schnur
at 477-3956.
The Altus Ballroom
Dancers offer instruction -
Attorney General Drew
on Feb. 6 and 7 at the same
time. Registration fees are
$40 for ALL players. You p.m. Co-hostess will be Sue rumba, salsa, merengue and
can call Altus Soccer club at Gribble and the program w ill samba- at 6:30 p.m on
The judges also granted Cauthron, who blocked
meets at p m. the 2nd and
LOWELL-TIMS
FUNERAL HOME
LOWELL-TIMS
FUNERAL HOME
CREMATORY
for their
East Commerce. Dancing
practice continues from 7-9 ' The Red River
p.m. lor all who love to Calendar is a free service to
dance. Call 477 1822 for the community and items
more information are placed as space allows.
"Military Style" on the Score in the education department
keeping. Run = 15 -- Double at JCMH. located in the east
Run = 150. We don’t play for wing of the hospital. For
money, only for fun. People more information, call 482-
neck. This benefit fund is set three-judge panel of the 10th "The court overturned one so," Terrill said. "I have not revenue." U.S. Circuit Judge
up at First State Bank of Altus. U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals provision and upheld the other made that decision yet." Carlos Lucero wrote for the
For more information, call Mo in Denver ruled that the U.S. two," Price said. "Our attor- Business groups had panel
at 482-6100 at First State. Chamber of Commerce and neys are still reviewing the argued Oklahoma was push- The judges did allow
A trust fund has been set several other pro-business ruling, and we’ll be preparing ing immigration law enforce- Oklahoma to require public
up for the family of Kent groups had legal standing to for the issues in regardstoper- ment onto the backs of agencies or private businesses
Cofield. Donations can be challenge Oklahoma's immi- nianent injunctions before the employers. The state argued that do work for public institu-
made at any Great Plains gration law. district court." the Oklahoma Taxpayer and tions to refer to an Internet-
National Bank location The law sought to subject Rep. Randy Terrill, R- Citizen Protection Act of 2007 based government list of eligi-
A medical expense businesses that hire illegal Moore, who authored the law, was needed because "illegal ble workers when hiring,
account for Tammy Buckner, immigrants to financial penal- said the state has not decided immigration is causing eco- Those employers would be
of Blair, has been established ties, dictate who can and can- its next course of action. The nomic hardship and lawless- barred from hiring anyone
at People's State Bank in not be fired and require con- state can ask for a rehearing ness in this state." who is not the Basic Pilot pro-
Blair. For information call tractors to withhold taxes for before the 10th Circuit, appeal The plaintiffs will be gram list. At the national level.
Mable Logsdon at 563-2418. workers without proper docu- the case to the Supreme Court allowed to challenge a provi- participation in the program is
Tammy has had a total of 3 mentation. or allow it to proceed before sion in the law that bars busi- voluntary,
surgeries and has restarted The panel said that though U.S. District Judge Robin nesses from discharging work-
her chemotherapy. the plaintiffs would likely tri- r
$10.00 OFF COUPON -
on tax preparation with paid return
712 N. Main St.
A benefit account has umph with most of their
been set up at First State claims. Oklahoma can direct 1 ...
PIUNITY
Bank for Rebecca Maldonado employers to a federal data- 1 FINANCE
who has had open heart base of workers eligible to 720N. Main St.
Altus, OK 73521
surgery. work in this country. 1 580-482-3408
The Altus/Mangum
one granddaughter, Marissa Another series or winter storms
Kay; four brothers, and one*Y YA-Y
sister.
Survivors include two sons, • • • A11 1
meat ana in AT LN3 is set to arrive in Oklahoma
Debra Gargis of Crowley.
Texas; a daughter. Frances According to the National Weather Service, freezing precip- Thursday through Sunday.
McKinney and husband itation was possible in western sections of the state today. Rain Northwestern Oklahoma could see light rain and light snow,
Donald of Indiahoma; grand- was expected to spread into other parts of the state as the day other areas could see rain and isolated thunderstorms are POSSE-
children. Renae Klein and progresses, and it may mix with snow in northern Oklahoma, ble in far southeast Oklahoma on Thursday, forecasters said,
husband Greg of Owasso, forecasters said. Highs in the 30s and 40s are expected.
Greg McKinney and Rebecca On Tuesday, skies finally cleared from the northwest. Rain chances will linger into Friday for central and eastern
Kendrick of Lawton. Julie Daytime highs ranged from 31 degrees in Clinton to 47 degrees Oklahoma, and northeastern counties could see light snow.
Kay Williams and husband in Gage. The temperature topped out at 37 degrees in Enid and according to the weather service. Temperatures should peak in
Wilma Frances Kay was Michael of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma City and reached 43 degrees in Altus and Tulsa, the 40s and 50s before dropping into the 20s and 30s Friday
* Ano in Jarod Kay of Pittsburg, Texas, Skies should be partly to mostly cloudy today, with fog, night.
Mem his Texas to Will E Brittany Nicole Kay of freezing fog and light freezing rain possible in western Temperatures in the 40s and 50s are expected for highs
P 1. Wichita Falls, Texas, and Oklahoma early. Temperatures are expected to range from the Saturday and Sunday.
“ . 00 Susan Pressley of Stillwater: upper 30s to low 50s. Lows tonight should fall into the 20s and Most of the slate will see a chance of light rain and light
1 dahoma at the age of 82’ great-grandchildren, Mallori, 30s statewide. snow on Sunday. Temperatures in the 20s and 30s are expected
"Services will be held at 11 Kelsey, Shelby, Addison. Mostly cloudy to cloudy conditions are expected to continue Saturday and Sunday nights.
a.m. Thursda at Central Keegan, Jessica, Shelby and
Baptist Church in Lawton Katie; four brothers, David
with Randy Sullivan and Gammage and wife Juanita of
Keith Miles, officiating. Plainview, Texas, Tom _________
Interment will be at 11 a.m., ^^nadgc “nekmife Lajamet Wayland Baptist The Shortgrass Arts and Humanities
Memorial Cemenlrjnviem Gammage and wife Margie of uivailotu/aduicicadluns Council’s Valentine Dance featuring the “All
Plainview, Texas. Santa Fe, Texas, and Byron TO-ere Fre 22May That Jazz” band will be held Saturday, Feb. 13,
Visitation is scheduled from Gammage of Dallas, Texas; Undergraduate and at the Altus Best Western Ballroom.
5 to 7 p.m, today at Whinery- Sorunisled husbalkrchar in graduate classes available at Sandwiches and Sweets will be served at 6
Huddleston Funeral Home in of Plainview, Texas, and Ruth Altus Air Force Base. Ft. p.m., with music and dancing from 7 to 10 p.m.
Wilma was raised and Kirk of Anaheim, Calif.; a sis- Sill, and online. Registration Tickets are $15 each or $25 per couple, and
attended school in Memphis, ter-in-law, Ruby Gammage of continues through Feb 19 are available at the Altus Chamber of
Texas. She attended ATT El Paso, Texas; and a host of Call 481-5243 or visit Commerce and all area financial institutions.
Business School after gradua- other relatives and friend. www.wbu.edu/altus.Altus For more information, Or to reserve tickets, call
tion, and married the boy next Wilma s online guest book Soccer Club in now tak -
door, Jack Kay, on Dec. 7, is available to be signed and ing Spring registratons. Sign 4/11610.________________
1946. They lived in Plainview, condolences h com ups will be held at Hibbett Thursday, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m.
Texas, and Marlow, before ‘ sports on Saturday and Fellowship will be at 6 p.m.
moving to Lawton in 1955. . Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31. All York Rite Masons are
Wilma was a full time wife owain Saturday signups are from 9 urged to attend.
and mother while her children Robert Swain, 38, of Altus, a.m to 4 p.m.. and Sunday The Altus Literary Club
were Browing Creek died SaturdayJan. 30 , 2010. from I to 4 p.m. and again will meet Feb. 10 in the
time sponsor and cook As her Services are pending with on Feb. 6 and 7 at the same home of Kathryn Baucum.
children grew more indepen- Lowell- Tims Funeral Home, time. Registration fees are 121 Buena Vista Loop, at 2 waltz. foxtrot. swing, tango.
dent, Wilma was able to work
outside of the home as the
financial secretary at Central
Baptist Church. Wilma and
Jack moved to Altus in 1982
and she spent the next 17
years as Jack’s wife and best
friend. After retirement, they non visit oul website at
returned to Lawton in 1999 Darnell www.altussoccerclub.com
She was a member of Central Tommy Darnell has died in Altus Masonic Lodge
Baptist Church where she was Rogers, Ark. Services are Nimoher will ho|d . soe.
active with the WMU and pending with Lowell-Tims ‘ ‘ P
Adult Sunday School Class. Funeral Home.
Wilma's hobbies included
playing dominoes, ice cream
socials, playing the piano, and
in the later years, eating out
with Jack and then enjoying a
drive in the mountains.
She was preceded in death
Derek Briscoe, of Altus, government list of eligible law should be issued, said
Briscoe has squamous cell workers. Charlie Price, a spokesman for
carcinoma (cancer) of the In a divided opinion, a Edmondson.
based system of employment ing contractors to withhold
authorization for public con- taxes for undocumented work-
tractors ers was a tax issue and not a
"We could potentially civil penalty
make it mandatory for all its purpose is to regulate
businesses if we wanted to do conduct rather than to raise
' Serving Families for Generations
Sensitivity, Compassion & Respect
be given by Jean Billman. Monday evenings in the
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Bush, Michael. The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 112, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 3, 2010, newspaper, February 3, 2010; Altus, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2183764/m1/2/?q=War+of+the+Rebellion.: accessed June 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.