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OKLAHOMA TOMORROW
THE NATION TOMORROW
YESTERDAY’S ALMANAC
LOCAL FORECAST
Partly cloudy skies will be the rule across the region this High temperature
70s
80s
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STATE FORECAST
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into the 90s.
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OBITUARIES
Community Calendar
University
Cemetery.
Saturday
classes,
100th
Centennial
482-5303.
OSU
Friday for girls grades K- Extension
6 for $25. Limited space offering a master garden-
er program. Sign up for
meeting,
Carol Walker 482 5335, Thursday, by calling
782-5502.
Networking
Beef
19 by calling 482-0823.
A commodity mar-
will be provided.
better," said Tim Stewart of
Oklahoma
the
1100 E. Tamarack Road
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Rev. Lynn Wheeler
congregation of
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Elvis is coming!!!
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what they can do," Stewart
said.
480-1665 or 471-0144
by Tuesday.
Sharon Gardner 482-
2954 or Kelli Walling
477-3149.
according to Jan Shera,
child development pro-
Shop
ALTUS
Full
8/22
A few showers and thunderstorms will develop in the pan- New York City
handle tonight Low temperatures will bottom out in the Philadelphia
60s and 70s Isolated to scattered precipitation will occur St. Louis
across the state Tuesday High temperatures will make it Washington, D C
out what there is for you
and family to do after
school and on weekends
is available, pre-registra-
tion due by Aug. 21. Call
clubs. For more informa-
tion, call the American
Red Cross at 482-5303.
Nov. 2, and Nov. 16. For
more information, con-
tact Shera at 477-7821.
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Sunrise
7:00 a.m.
Sunset
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Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Dallas-Fort Worth
Denver
Los Angeles
Miami
New Orleans
were not injured.
The OHP said the pilot
experienced engine trouble
and was forced to make an
emergency landing in the
field.
Damage to the plane
was estimated at $10,000.
TEXAS
LOTTERY
Celebration, Sunday. A
breakfast will be at 9
a.m. and activities will
continue until 3 p.m. All
past pastors, staff, con-
gregation and friends are
encouraged to attend.
For more information,
call 667-5501.
Altus Jr. High cheer-
leaders will sponsor a
fun-filled slumber party
Lowell-Tims
Funeral Home
The regular ACMI
House meeting will be
Habitat
Humanity
Altus Masonic Lodge
will hold a stated meeting
at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Fellowship will be at 6
p.m. The lodge will con-
duct a special meeting at
7p.m.Wednesday.
Fellowship will be at 6
p.m.
Low temperature ...................
Precipitation .....................
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(580) 482-0330 • 3917 N. MAIN • ALTUS
She suffered head, leg,
trunk internal and exter-
nal injuries.
The Oklahoma Highway
patrol said Ottenger fell
asleep and the vehicle ran
off the roadway. It hit a
culvert, vaulted and Ripped
on its top.
The accident was inves-
tigated by OHP Trooper
George Dickerson.
In a separate incident,
two men escaped injury
when the pilot of a 1969
Cessna airplane was forced
to make an emergency
HaH
Furniture Sales
For
monthly
Glad Tidings Assembly of God invite you to hear
Rev. Wheeler on August 18-21.
The church is located at 1505 Tamarack Rd,
Altus
Services
Sunday 10:30am & 6:00pm
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 7:00pm
nightly.
Come worship the Lord with us!
) Nursery is provided for all services.
transportation department
spokeswoman Terry
Angier. “If the statement is
that we don't know how to
fix them, then I’d have to
take issue."
While funding requires
shortcuts, Angier said the
agency never uses sub-
standard materials.
"You can’t do that," she
said. "There are federal
regulations you have to
meet. Where we do have to
compromise sometimes is
on the category of repair.
Instead of rebuilding a
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evening The low temperature will drop into the lower 70s.
There will be a slight chance of an isolated afternoon show-
er or thunderstorm Tuesday.
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REVIVAL
Rev Wheeler is a graduate of Central
Bible College. He has had a traveling
teaching ministry for more than a
decade. Prior to that he served as
youth pastor in one of the largest
churches in the nation.
HOSTED BY
The Navajo School
Yearbook Assembly will
be 2:30 p.m. Friday at
the new gym.
ROADS Continued from page 1
First Baptist Church,
Tipton will have its
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A Lawton couple was
injured in a one vehicle
wreck Sunday afternoon
nine miles east of U.S.
Highway 62.
Lester Ottenger, 81. was
the driver of a 1997 Dodge
van. He was taken to
Jackson Memorial Hospital
where is being treated for
head, arm, leg and trunk
internal and external
injuries. He is listed in
good condition.
His 76-year-old wife,
Betty Ottenger, is in seri
ous condition at JCMH.
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landing Sunday afternoon
in a field 2.5 miles north
and .2 of a mile west of
Altus.
The pilot, Christopher
Taylor, 41, Edmond, and a
passenger John Wayne
Johnson, 40. Midwest City
share of the budget is 4.3
percent and officials say all
federal funding goes
toward construction.
The agency spends
about $4.17 per mile on
maintenance each year,
according to the Oklahoma
Transportation Center.
That’s less than all adjoin
ing states except Missouri,
which spends $4.07 per
mile.
"If the statement is that
we don't always fix roads
the way they should be. I'd
say that's often true," said
Ewing
Solon A. "Bud" Ewing,
71, Ames, Iowa, died
recently of septicemia at
Mary Greeley Medical
Center. A memorial service
was held at First Baptist
Church with Rev. David
Russell officiating the ser
vices. Graveside services
were held at the Iowa State
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in Jackson County from keting meeting will be
local church groups, held Wednesday at
dance and gymnastics Southwest Technology
groups, martial arts, Center from 11:30 a.m.
sports and community until I p.m. Pre-register
services, as well as from by 4 p.m.Tuesday by
many other types of calling 482-0823. Lunch
Arrangements were under
the direction of Adams
Funeral Home in Ames.
Solon A. “Bud" Ewing
was born July 21, 1930, in
Jackson County to Burnice
C. and Ola (Kelly) Ewing. He
graduated from high school
in Headrick. He earned
undergraduate and gradu-
ate degrees in animal sci-
ence at ISU. He was the
assistant director of the
Iowa Agriculture and Home
Economics Experiment
Station from 1968 to 1973.
He was the head of the ani-
mal science department at
ISU from 1973 to 1992. He
retired in 1997. He was a
member of First Baptist
Church. He served on the
Friends of University
Museums Council, the
Northcrest Retirement
Community Board ant the
Iowa Barn Foundation
Board. He was a distin-
guished graduate in animal
science at Oklahoma State
University, an honorary
Master Pork Producer and a
Fellow of the American
Society of Animal Science.
He was preceded in death
by his parents.
Survivors include his
wife; daughters Anne
Ewing, Stillwater and Linda
Schmatz, Prairie Village,
Kansas; four grandchildren;
and brother Burnice "Bill"
Ewing, Owasso.
In lieu of flowers, memo-
rials may be directed to the
Ewing Animal Science
Scholarship: payable and
sent to the ISU Foundation,
2505 Elwood Drive, Ames,
50010.
Oklahoma Quality
Wednesday Thursday
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The first annual Kid’s Meeting will be Tuesday
Activities sign up will be at the SWTC from 6:30
Aug. 24 at the Altus p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Pre-
Community Center. Find register by 4 p.m. Aug.
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’That Altus Band’
Parents are putting
together their program
book. If your business
would like to be includ-
ed, call Pam Worcester at
the first
lunch will be from 11
a.m. until 1 p.m.
Tuesday at the Altus
Community Center. Cost
is $5 and the menu
includes Hoagie sand-
wiches, chips, side dish ,
layered pudding dessert
and drinks.
Child daycare direc- Wednesday at 11:45 a.m.
tors have an opportunity at Friendship Inn
to get the 40 hours of Restaurant. For more
training required by the information, call 482
state by attending five 3800.
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The American Red gram director/instructor
Cross is taking enroll at Western Oklahoma
ment for an Adult CPR State College. Classes
Review class which will will meet Saturdays from
be held Thursday. For 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on
more information, call Sept.7, Sept. 21, Oct. 5,
Wednesday
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Crawford
Albert Crawford, 68,
Tipton, died Friday, Aug.
16. 2002 in the Veterans
Administration Medical
Center, Oklahoma City,
after a lengthy illness.
Graveside service will at 10
a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20 at
the Tipton Cemetery with
Rev. Lionel Mounce officiat-
ing. Arrangements will be
under the direction Burial
will follow in the Tipton
Cemetery under the direc-
tion of Jackson Funeral
Home, Frederick.
He was born on May 19,
1934 to Esther Bethel
Crawford in Caffney, South
Carolina. He attended
school in Gaffney. He
served in the United States
Army from 1953 until 1957
in the Korean War. He ws
united in marriage to Ethel
Ellene Bostick on December
29. 1972 in Tampa, Florida.
Albert was a truck driver for
Red Wing Carriers out of
Tampa, Florida until his
retirement in 1976. He
moved to Tipton in 1977.
He was preceded in death
by his mother and one son,
Steve Crawford.
He is survived by his wife
Ellene Crawford of the
home; tsons Johnny
Crawford of Gaffney, South
Carolina, Glen Crawford of
Carlsbad, New Mexico and
Mark Crawford, Vernon,
Texas; daughters Patricia
Henderson, Gaffney, South
Carolina and Rhonda Boch,
Albuquerque, New Mexico;
sister Dorothy Kelly, Ft.
Worth, Texas; eight grand-
children; and five great-
grandchildren.
highway, for instance, we Transportation Authority,
have to resurface it.” which owns the turnpikes.
If Oklahoma’s highways That agency spends $55
are getting poor marks in million a year on 606 miles
general, the state’s turn- of interstates while the
pikes are getting good Oklahoma Department of
grades on a smaller basis. Transportation has a little
A professional engineering more than twice that
society recently ranked amount of money to main-
Oklahoma City's Kilpatrick tain 12,500 miles of inter-
turnpike the smoothest state along with other
interstate highway in the highways.
country. “What I hear from my
"On average, our peers (at ODOT) is that
smoothness is supposedly they are often limited on
Doyle
Ky Young Doyle, 50,
Altus, died Thursday, Aug.
15, 2002 at Comanche
County Memorial Hospital,
Lawton. Graveside services
were held this morning at
10 a.m. at the Altus City
Cemetery. Kwang Hoon Lee
officiated the services.
Arrangements were under
the direction of Kincannon
Funeral Home.
Ky was born Oct. 7, 1951
in Seoul, Korea. She mar
ried Ricky Doyle on April
28, 1996 in Altus. She was
a member of the Korean
Church of the Nazarene in
Altus. She was a devoted
homemaker and enjoyed
taking care of her pet cats
and houseplants. She loved
watching movies and shop-
ping, and most of all,
singing and going to
church.
She is preceded in death
by her father and grandpar-
ents.
She is survived by her
husband Ricky Doyle of the
home; daughter Christina
Fisher, Norman; son
Christopher Fisher; her
mother, four sisters; two
brothers; all of Korea; one
grandson. and many
friends.
AUSTIN (AP) - Results
of the Lotto Texas draw-
ing Saturday night:
05-09-11-19-44-53
Results of the Cash 5
drawing Saturday night:
Winning numbers
drawn:
01-09-14-16-18
Pick Three p.m.
Saturday drawing:
7-0-3
Pick Three day drawing
for Saturday:
7-4-7
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