The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 114, No. 238, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 23, 2014 Page: 2 of 14
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NEWS
OBITUA
JULIAN WAYNE BROWN
ROSEMARY "GRANNY ROSIE MARIE MCKINNEY
JIM EARI CHUMLEY
homevernon.com.
I Human Rights celebration luncheon March 7
“THAT ALTUS BAND” penses related to his cancer
Beta Mothers Club will Road. New dancers are
on Saturday, April 12, at
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the Altus High School
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GOING
GO FOR
Church, 2501 N Park Lane
every Tuesday at 7 p.m.
The Western Trails
Museum of the Western
Prairie, 1100 Memorial
Kincannon Funeral
Home & Cremation
Service
at 6:30 p.m., in the home
of Ruth Kizziar. The theme
for the evening is "Fabulous
Faces". Chocolate dessert
will be served. Hostess for
the evening is Ruth Kizziar
with Saundra Burchill as
co-hostess.
A special meeting of
the Board of Directors
of Southwestern Youth
Services will be held
Monday, Feb. 24 at 5:30
Dinner and Silent Auction
on Saturday, March 8 from
6 to 8 p.m. in the Altus
High School cafeteria.
call Melba for pick-up.
Parenting/Nutrition
February, at 4:30 p.m., on
Mondays at Eugene Field
Center. School-age child
supervision is available.
page at www.Facebook.
com/BetaMothersKicks-
ForACause.
Southwest Youth
Services, Inc., is hosting
“Family Table” every third
Tuesday from 6-7:30 p.m.
their regular 7 to 9 p.m.
Monday meetings in the
east end of the Altus Com-
munity Center on Falcon
who want it includes waltz,
foxtrot, rumba, swing, cha
cha cha, tango, salsa and
merengue. For more infor-
mation, call 580-477-1822
or 580-726-5160.
Mission on Wheels has
changed back to their Fall
at Al IS Cafeteria at 6 p.m.
8th 11th grade parents
urged to attend: Feb. 28 -
AHS Counselors go to AJH
to enroll 8th graders.
Chapter GQ PEO will
meet on Monday, Feb. 24,
3 years retiring in 2008.
He enjoyed hunting, fish-
ing spending time with
Altus High School
enrollment dates: Feb. 21
28 Pre-Enrollment begins
al AHS: Feb. 25- 28 Online
Enrollment at AHS; Feb.
26 - AHS Counselors meet
with 8th graders at AJH at
2:05 in the Gym; Feb. 27
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of her life A
Charles ba
Todd Mrk- P
inney on
March
ceded her inleath
Rosie" Marie McKir
77, of Altus, passed awn
Friday afternoon Feb
201 4, at her residence
Altus.
Mrs. Mekinne y W is - 1
in Houma. La on May .'I.
1936, to Henry and Lillian
(Blanchard) Trahan Grow
ing up and
attending
school in
H ou m a
Rosemary
married
Missile Park in Altus. This
is a fund raiser to sup-
port southwest Oklahoma
children’s charities. The
event will be a 16-team,
co-ed kickball tournament.
To enter a team or for
more information, contact
Missy Bates at 318-1137 or & Winter times. Donations
missybates10@yahoo.com, of food, winter clothing,
or see the event's Facebook and blankets are now taken
on Mondays from 1 to3
p.m. Giveaway are held on
Wednesdays and Fridays
from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at 213
W. Walnut. They are no
longer open on Saturdays.
For more information, or
room at the administra-
tive offices of SWYS at
317 N. Hudson in Altus.
Any interested person is
invited to attend. Jackson
County Memorial Hospital
is offering a Healthy Heart
screening. The event will
take place on Wednesday,
Feb. 26 in the Home Care/
Hospice conference room
at 1204 E. Tamarack Road
(east entry). Appointments
are required, with morning
appointments starting at 7
a.m. Call 477-1111.
The screening includes
a blood test for A1C—
for detecting diabetes,
glucose, and cholesterol
with HDL/LDL breakdown
and triglycerides. Blood
pressure and body mass
index. This is a fasting
blood test—Nothing to eat
or drink after midnight the
night before. Cost is only
$15, and can be paid by
cash or check to JCMH. No
credit or debit cards will be
accepted.
Chapter CM of PEO
will meet Thursday, Feb.
27 in the home of Barbara
Smith.
The next Band Parent
Meeting is March 4, at 7
p.m. in the band hall. All
band parents are encour-
aged to attend. They will
be taking nominations for
New Band Officers.
Church Women United
will be having a Human
Rights celebration lun-
cheon on March 7. The
free luncheon will be at
and later to Oklahoma City, Altus. Online tributes may
he moved to the Sulphur be made to the family at
Marquita, Darquia, Jaycie,
Jaylie, De’ jon, Denaisha,
Savannah would like
to thank all of the spon-
sors and supporters of
her program over the last
three years, and feels truly
blessed to be able to help
others in her community.
Admission is free for
the Feb. 28 show, but all
donations will be accepted
to go towards the AHS
musical fund. If you can-
not attend the show, but
would like to donate to
the cause, please contact
Shelley at 580-471-6958.
death by her parents, her
husband; daughter, Sher-
ron Fuqua; grandson, Ben
Sirmons; three brothers,
Adam Trahan, Roland Tra-
han and Reynold Trahan;
one sister, Roberta Dupre;
two brothers -in-law, I eo
Breaux and Gene McGee:
and one son-in-law, Ronny
Jay Foster.
She is survived by four
children, Michael McK-
inney of Altus, Pamela
Church of Jesus Christ of
Later Day Saints at 1515
San Ann Dr. starting from
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
No reservation required
and women of all faiths
are welcome to attend. For
more information please
call Theresa at 480-0440.
by six children, Chris Jen-
kins, Carla Fleming and
husband Alfred, Dionne
Brown, Yohance Brown
and wife JoLinda, Corel
Brown and Brandi Brown;
13 grandchildren, Damien,
Brandon, Ashley, Malcolm,
p.m. The meeting will
Parent Enrollment Meeting lie held in the conference
support group that empow-
ers families and encourages
positive family interaction.
Dinner and childcare are
provided. Anv questions,
call (580) 482-6229.
An account has been
set up at First State Bank
to help Mark Glenn with ex-
Oklahoma City. Brenda graduate
Mehr and husband Lloyd of of Ahoskie High School, Darion, Aerial, and Charlie;
Chandler, Ariz.; one neph- Julian joined the United along with many other rela-
ew. Josh Mehr of Queen States Air Force in 1969, lives and friends. Funeral
9 of wonder
Moving, ti
1950 Charles
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Now Taking Consignments for the
2014 Spring Consignment Auction
Farm and Ranch Equipment
Tentative Auction Date: April 5,2014
To consign your items, contact:
Brink AUCTION Service
580/335-4126
Creek, Ariz., numerous where he proudly served services will be held at 10
aunts, uncle and cousins, his country for the next a.m.. Monday at Lowell-
He was preceded in four years. Assigned to Al- Tims Funeral Home Chapel
death by his parents; and tus Air Force Base in 1972, with Pastor De Jones offici-
wife Janet Jones. Julian established a home ating. Interment will follow
Online condolences in Altus, where he raised at the Altus City Cemetery
may be made to the fam- his family. Moving back to under the direction of Low-
ily at www.sullivanfuneral North Carolina for a time ell-Tims Funeral Home of
Parent Association treatment.
invites everyone to support Depression Bipolar Al-
the band's annual Spaghetti liance Support Group will
meet at the First Christian
Oklahorr a Tobacco Helpline
MoKinney of Altus Patri Jim Earl Chumley, 61.
1 ter Keeth and hus of Vernon, Texas, died on
band William ol Florida, Thursday, Feb. 20, 201 1.
and Roy Fuquac of Altus; in Vernon.
six grandehildrer I indsie Funeral services will be
nd husband Josh, held Monday at 1 p.m at
loot MoPheeters. Amanda Sullivan Funeral Home
| t - 1.....by Foste r and Chapel Officiating will be
wil \ hr Crystal Zitlow the Rev. Garry Worden,
and Sarah Keeth; six great Interment will be held at
grandchildren. Tanner, \ltus Cemetery under the
assidy Zor Ensign and direction of Sullivan Fu
Ben Price Ind MaKensie neral Home.
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• band students, Musical fund for next
and even tuned years musical. Savannah
Y pianos for music was honored to have one
classrooms, of the leads in the high
I The 2nd annu- school musical “Shrek" as
r a al show raised Fiona, and she realized
$1,173 for ACA how expensive it is to put
a to start a music on a quality production.
program in their Thus spurring her to help
school. This year get the musical fund start-
all the proceeds ed for next years produc-
)f the show' will go to tion.
and J.J. Paison; Two sisters, im was born Monday,
Edna Breaux of Chauvin, July 1, 1952 in Altus.
, 1.1 ind Marion Neal and III was the son of the
I husband Terry of Chauvin: late Clyde Chumley and
two brothers, Roy Trahan the late Mildred Marie
‘ nd wife Jan of Houma, Hamersley Chumley. He
and Tommy Babin. Sr. and was a graduate of Altus
il Barbara of Schriever, High School in 1972. He
Goddaughter. Inna served in the US Nir Force
Priceool Patterson Lad a from 1973 1977 serving in
sister in law, Mary MeG Vietnam. He was a Utility
, of Lawlon: all......with Operator for Rhodia for
be hosting their second- welcome to come and enjoy
annual “Kicks for a Cause” an evening of dancing or to
charity kickball tournament participate in dancing les-
on Saturday, April 12, at sons. Instruction for those
Veteran Center in 2007, www.Lowell-Tims.com
his family, enjoyed playing Julian Wayne Brown, 66, when his health began to
guitar he played in a band of Sulphur, formerly of Al- fail. He was preceded in
in his younger days. He tus, passed away Thursday death by his parents; his
was a former member of morning, Feb. 20, 2014, brother, Bill Brown; and
Hedrick Church of Christ, at the Oklahoma Veterans his first wife, Juanita (Hor-
Jim is survived by his Center in Sulphur. Mr. ton) Brown.He is survived
daughter, Jenny Chum- Brown was -
ley of Vernon; son, Jimmy born in
Chumley of Houston, Ahoskie,
Texas; one grandson, Tyler N.C. on
Chumley of Vernon; one May ID, |
brother, Phil Chumley and 19-17, to
wile Priscila of Tuttle; two J u lian
sisters, Connie Gotowala and Viola
and husband Robert of Brown. A
and helping others, she i'll- on obituaries Then Dick Reunion is set for June 27,
joyed playing bingo, go.....g on Rosemary MeKinney 28 & 29. The Reunion is
to casinos, traveling, crafts 1 he re will be a large but- always the fourth Saturday
and spendim: time with her ton inviting you to oi * the in June.
at the SOCAG-Lincoln Cen- to volunteer your time,
ter at 900 S. Carver. “Fam- contact Edna Douglas at
ily Table" is a new parent 649-8620.
of a giandchilil and four service beginning at 1:58
great-grandchildren When Am Monday Go to www. NOTICE: The Al-
Rosemary wasn’t nursing I owell- Tims.c i mi and click tus High School Class
One of the highlights of not able to attend the ser
her life was being there vice, Lowell Tims will pro
to assist with the delivery vide .1 live web cast of the
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1-800-784-8669
after 40 5%
lul marriage
Oklahoma in 1950, Charles many other friends mil
and Rosemary mis d their relatives.
family and Rosen . Tier Funeral service will be
attended Y......lloge bed al 2 p.n Monday at
where she olmwinud her Lowell-Tims Funeral Home WINONA CAPSHAW
1 icense 1' de ( h pel with Pastor Jan Ivan MA ATHAN
gree. Beg.......r career Oden officiating. Interment Services are pending Services are pending with PERRY WEEKS
at the Utus 1- Nurs will follow at the Altus City for Winona Capshaw, 82, Harmon County Funeral
ing Home, she moved to Cemetery under the dire (sister of Bruce Dennis) of Home of Hollis. Perry Weeks, 81,ofAl-=
Jackson ( , Memorial tion of Lowell-Tims Funeral Snyder, formerly of Hollis. Online tributes may be tus, passed away Saturday,
Hospital on July 1. 1981, Hlome of Altus. She passed away Friday, made to the family at www. Feb. 22, 2014, at his home. I P.
retiring 2008 () 111!! • tribute may 6 Feb 'I 014 'I Avers HarmonCountyFuneral. Services are pending with |
spending 2 ears work made to the family at www. Nursing Home in Snyder. com. Kincannon Funeral Home,
ing in labor and delivery Lowell Tims.com
and rocking many babies. For family and friends
family, web-cast
She was preceded in
Tickets are $5 each and will Historical Society Board
have to go orders available. Members are researching
Entertainment will be pro- the cobblestone buildings
vided by “That Altus Jazz east of Altus on Highway
Band”. To purchase tickets 62 near the Headrick turn
call Melba at 481-0532 or off. Anyone with informa-
Stacie at 649-1807. Band tion about the builder, use,
students w ill also be selling occupants or other facts
tickets. Donations for the are encouraged to contact
Silent Auction are welcome Jennie Buchanan at the
Rosemary "Gran
classes held through OSU Drive, 580-482-1044.
Extension Office will con- The Altus Ballroom
tinue through the month of Dancers have resumed
Show
From page 1A
involved with M
music programs T
in our local com- 5
munity schools. Te
The first year she a
raised $4,700 to • -
kickstart her pro- 1
gram. Since then,
she has funded -
all-region and all- Phillips
state fees for stu-
dents, helped defer hotel
room costs for music and
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