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Alyene Sims went to be with the Lord on June 14, 2023 in Sherman, Texas. Funeral Services were under the direction of Criswell Funeral Home and were held on Wednesday, June 21st, at 2:00 P.M., at the Southwest Church of Christ; Mr. Floyd Kaiser and Mr. Butch Platt officiated. Burial followed at Rosedale Cemetery.
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Town officials and representatives from various organizations were on hand Wednesday, June 21st, to dedicate the site of a new community building in Francis, Oklahoma. Ground will be broken this upcoming week for the 50x30 building; completion is expected before the year’s end. The building will be used for various community events and will be completely furnished with a kitchen, handicapped parking, and sidewalks. Funding for the building was acquired through SODA grants, the Town of Francis, and the Chickasaw Nation. Pictured above with shovels at the ready are Corry Tyler of MacHill; Pat Jones, SODA; Michelle Powell, SODA; Gayle Couch, Francis Town Treasurer/Clerk; Cheryl Fowler, Town Trustee; James Fowler, Francis Chairman of Board;
Read moreA 4th of July celebration will have Francis residents and their guests entertained throughout the day Tuesday, July 4th. Events will be held in the town park and fire station area.
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Allen grads from the Class of 1983 met Friday evening at the Ada Elks Lodge.
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Billye Ann (Cozad) Pipkin and Glendene (Prentice) Griffin attended the Allen Alumni festivities Friday night in the park, listening to music and visiting with friends and former classmates.
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Before Allen Schools got out for the summer break, the students in Mrs. Thompson’s Pre-K class told us about their fathers . . .
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