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Services for Charlene Rita Vasquez, 81, of Ada are 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 26 , at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Randy Wade will officiate. Burial will follow at Johnson Cemetery. A wake service was held Wednesday, August 25 , from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at Criswell Funeral Home.
Read moreIt was windy and lonely looking. And it was cold that day, like it was this last winter. Yep, the spot being perused by my brother Gerald and I was the place where we had lived once upon a time a long time ago. An old grocery store site with a small apartment in the back—all gone now. Most of Centrahoma was gone too. My thoughts went back to one night back in 1942.
Read moreJoin the Allen Masonic Lodge for breakfast Saturday, September 4 , from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m., at the Lodge on West Broadway. The breakfast fund-raisers are held the first Saturday of each month with a menu of sausage, biscuits, gravy, scrambled eggs, hash browns and coffee.
Read moreRace number 895 is another win for local runner Skeeter Hogue. Skeeter made the 700 mile, 12 hour (each way) trek to Muscatine, Iowa to compete in their 5K Watermelon Stampede this past Saturday, August 21 .
Read moreWe enjoyed the story about the third-grade teacher who asked her students to use the word “fascinate” in a sentence. Molly said, “My family went to the New York City Zoo and we saw all the animals. It was fascinating.” The teacher said, “That was good, but I wanted you to use the word “fascinate.”
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