Garber Billings News (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 29, 2001 Page: 1 of 6
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OKLANOM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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No. 24 March 29, 2001
40 Cents
Spring Forward
"Order Up" Cafe
Opens In Billings
Merger Of Organizations To Be Discussed
At April 5 th Meeting
Don’t Forget To
Set Your Clocks One
Hour Ahead Before
Going To Bed This
Saturday, March 31s
Precipitation
Report
Sun., March 18, 2001
To Sat., March 23, 2001
"Order Up”, the new cafe in
Billings opened for business last
Friday, March 23rd.
The mother/daughter team of
Nancy Watson and Natalie Na-
gel of Garber are the new pro-
prietors. They are leasing the
building from the Billings
Community Chamber of Com-
merce. It is the former First
Lady Cafe.
Natalie stated that they have
been totally swamped since they
opened. “We are planning on
having an Open House in the
near future," she stated.
"Right now we are trying to
come up with regular hours to
be opened for business." Until
we can distinguish the hours
that best serve the needs of our
customers the following hours
will be temporary; Monday and
Tuesday, 7am to 2pm. Wednes-
A merger of the Garber Cham-
ber of Commerce into the Gar-
ber Community Improvement
Association will be discussed
and voted on at the April 5th
day through Friday 7am to 8pm. joint meeting of the two entities.
closed Saturday and open Sun-
day 1 lam to 2pm.
Lunch specials will be offered
daily along with a Friday night
special. Home cooked meals as
well as hamburgers and many
other selections are available.
Nancy and Natalie would like
to express their sincere gratitude 4
to all the volunteers for making
the opening possible. A special
thanks to H.B. Evans. Brent Ev-
ans and Willie Waggoner. The I
endless hours and dedication of
every one is truly appreciated.
“Come support us and help us
decide what hours you would
like us to be open," said Natalie.
Their phone is 725-3036.
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George Oller, Reporter
Wheat
Prices
3-19-01
3-20-01
3-21-01
3-22-01
3-23-01
3-26-01
3-27-01
$2.89
$2.87
$2.83
$2.74
$2.77
$2.81
$2.82
Prices Courtesy Of The
Garber Coop
What's
Up!
Garber Wolverine Base-
ball team will participate in
the Merrifield Tournament
today through Saturday,
hosts Pond Creek April 3.
Fairview the 4th and travel
to Covington on the 5th.
The Lady Wolverines Will
be on the road for their next
four games beginning today
at DCLA, April 2, Drum-
mond, the 3rd at Covington
and participate in the Tim-
berlake Tournament begin-
ning on the 10th.
Garber High Track Team
will compete in Covington
on March 31st
G.E.M.S. Memberships
are now being accepted. Ap-
plications are available at the
bank, telephone office. City
Hall and the XYZ Center.
Garber Senior Citizens
will hold their monthly meet-
ing and Pot Luck Dinner on
April 2nd at 6:30 p.m. at the
XYZ Center.
Exercise Your Rights.
Don't Forget To Vote
This Tuesday, April 3rd.
Voting Polls Open
7:00 To 7:00
Polls will be open from 7 a.m.
to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3,
2001, for the Town of
Town of North Enid, and the
Pioneer Pleasant Vale 1-56 Spe-
cial Election.
Covington. City of Garber.
Missy Conner Selected
To Top 10 Seniors At
Oklahoma State
The meeting will be held at
7:00 p.m. in the Community
Building on Main Street.
The Garber Community Im-
provement Association (GCIA)
is proposed to be the sole re-
maining organization. I hey are
eligible for grants and tax de-
ductable gifts. Since the two
organizations have similar pur-
poses. the merger was recom-
mended.
Billings Local Livestock
Show Results Released
Derek Thralls is pictured above with his Grand Champion Prospect Steer. He also received
Reserve Grand on his 1st place Angus Steer in Class 1 and received the FFA Champion
Showman award. Below Kyle Prince is pictured with his Grand Champion Hampshire gilt.
The local show was held on February 12. 2001.
coming Steering Committee for
three years.
Her other campus activities
included Elementary Educators
of Tomorrow. Orange Peel, Into
the Streets, Student Government
Association, and was a member
of the OSU Alumni Association
Committee on Capitol Rela-
tions. She also was a member of
the OSU Cheerleading Squad in
1997/98 and participated in the
President's Leadership Council.
Fellow ship of Christian Athletes
and Oklahoma 4-H.
She volunteered for many
Missy Conner of Fairmont was community activities such as The Billings Local Livestock
recently selected one of the Pete's Pals tutoring program. Show was held on February 12.
2001 Top 10 Seniors at Okla- Enid Boys Group Home, the Big 2001. Ihe show started at 10:00
homa State University by the Event, Mulhall-Orlando Tor- A.M.
OSU Alumni Association. nado Relief. Halloween for The sheep show results are as
Missy will graduate in May Kids, Reading Buddy program, follows: Darin Pemberton won
with a degree in elementary and others. Champion Southdown and
education. She is the daughter Her honors include being Shropshire. Amanda Holba won
of Lewis and Cindy Conner of named a finalist for the Truman Champion Hampshire, Suffolk,
Fairmont. The Top 10 Seniors Scholarship. Top 5 Homecom- cross, and Reserve Champion
will be recognized at a special ing Royalty finalist. College of Suffolk, and also Grand and
ceremony April 17 in Stillwater. Education Ambassador. Ten 10 Reserve Grand Lamb. Jay Pem-
The Top Male and Top Female Freshmen Women. State 4-H berton won 2"1 heavy Suffolk
Senior, chosen from the Top 10, Hall of Fame winner, and being and Reserve C hampion C ross.
will be announced during that named to the President's Honor The cattle show results are as
event. Roll seven semesters. follows: Katlin Harris won
Missy served as president of Her scholarships include the Champion Hereford Heifer.
the Student Oklahoma Educa- National Toyota Scholarship. Stephanie Sullins received
tion Association for 2000-01 Wentz Advancement for Champion Commercial Heifer,
and was the Service Learning Teaching. Oklahoma Board of Derek Ihralls won Champion
Project coordinator, while Regents Future Teacher Prospect Steer. Randi Yost had
maintaining a 4.0 grade point Scholar. President's Leadership Champion and Grand C hampion
average. She served as a mem- Council, and several 4-H Hereford Market Steer and Ha-
ber of the state board of direc- awards, among others. ley Hay ton won C hampion and
tors for the Oklahoma Education Missy has started on a master's Reserve champion Maine Mar-
Association. She also served degree in educational leadership ket Steer.
several positions on the Educa- and curriculum development at The pig show results are as
tion Student Council. She was a OSU and hopes to become a follows: Berkshire- Lightweight
member of the Student Alumni school principal and superinten- Jay Pemberton I and Resefve
Board and served on the Home- dent. Champion. Colt Oller 2 place.
Heavy weight Johnny Welch 15
and Champion. Chesters- Lonna
Heinrich T' and Champion. Du-
rocs- Lightweight Jason Ka-
minkas 15 and Reserve Cham-
pion. Craig Wright 2nd and
James Kaminkas 3rd place.
Heavy weight Tim Prince 1"
and Champion. Hampshire-
Lightweight C asey Jones 1'' and
Reserve Champion, Eli Carnes
2nd Lonna Heinrich 3rd and Cory
Cox 4"' place. Medium weight
Kyle Prince 13 and Champion.
J. Russell Reim 2nd Joe Baca 3rd
and Jesse Vaughan 4th place.
Heavy weight Adam Sullins 1"
Landrace- C.J. Barney 1st and
Champion. Poland- Darin Pem-
berton 1 and Champion. Spot-
J. Russell Reim 19 and Cham-
pion. Yorkshire- Light weight
Craig Wright 1“ and Reserve
Champion. Cory Cox 2nd and
Jesse Vaughan 3,d place. Me-
dium weight B.J Stoll 1M and
Champion, Whitney Lounsbury
2nd and Shane Jones 3rd place.
Heavy weight Tyler Lounsbury
1s place. Crosses- Light weight
Shane Jones 15 and Champion,
Tim Prince 2nd and Reserve
Champion, and Steven Carnes
3rd place. Medium weight Kyle
Prince 1'', Casey Jones 2nd. Ha-
ley Hannan 3rd and Curtis Stoll
4' place. Heavy weight Tim
Hanlin lsl Kyle Prince received
Grand Champion with a Hamp-
shire and Casey Jones received
Reserv e Grand Champion with a
Hampshire.
Ihe FFA Sheep Showmanship
went to Amanda Holba and 4-11
Sheep Showmanship went to
Darin Pemberton. The FFA
Cattle Showmanship went to
Derek Thralls and 4-H Cattle
Showmanship went to Haley
Hay ton. The I FA Swine Show-
manship went to Colt Oller and
4-H Swine Showmanship went
to C.J. Barney.
The Billings FFA and 4-H
would like to thank everyone
that had a part in our Local
1 ivestock Show for all their
help and support.
Amanda Holba
Billings FFA Reporter
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