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Dwight Mission reunion held Oct. 3
Dwight Mission alumni, friends and family met for their 17th annual reunion on Oct.3. Guests entered quietly and slowly looking around to see who had made it to the reunion this year. Soon the mee...
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Some of the descendants who attended the Taylor family reunion were in the front row left to right, Katie Horn holding Sidney Horn, Betty Sanders, Mary Potter, Lamont McCoy, Margie Zimmerman, Jon Zimmerman and Teautla Zimmerman in the middle row left to right, Johnny Sanders, Mary Reynolds, Valentine Hensley, Melissa Horn, Barbara Maddox, Jerrad Young, Pamela Tootle, Monica Taylor, Carlotta Davis, Frank Zimmerman and Cindy Newton and in the back row left to right, Glenn Taylor, Orman Taylor, Brenda Newton, Dustin Glover and LeEtta Beach Submitted Photo Taylor family reunion held Sept. 26
The descendants of John Taylor, Cherokee citizen of the McKey community, gathered for their annual reunion Sept. 26 at the old McKey Schoolhouse. Serving as hostesses for the reunion were Barbara ...
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The Sallisaw High School Class of 1959 held their 50th reunion Sept. 4 and 5. Attending are, from the left in front, Nancy McCrary Sloan, June Harden Reese, Pearlene Fisher Ellis, Ann Green Miller, Patsy Wiley Patrick, Georgia Cook Turner, Charles Bond, and Bob Risenhoover. In the middle from the left are Billy Waters, Kay Tatham Farley, Dixie Burns Walters, Earline Sparks Barger, Sue Ford Suttle, Bobby Philpot, Janice Young Ellis, Kathy Jones Adams, Chiquita Spencer Roberts, Shirley Dodson Andrews, and Linda Webb Stinnett. In back from the left are Tom Mitchell, Wanda Perry Smith, Martha Timmerman, John Mayhan, James, Eubanks, William Covington, Anthony Fornaszewski, Jerrel Allen, John Dunn, Emerson Capps, Carl Davis, Howard Crutchfield, and Ken Bolls. Submitted Photo Class of 1959 holds reunion
The group met at Western Sizzlin Sept. 4 for a time of laughter, fun, and recognition, Katherine Adams, classmate, said. Some of the classmates met at Ole South Restaurant for breakfast Sept. 5 an...
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Roland School alumni gather for 19th reunion
The 19th Roland School alumni reunion, classes 1933-1969, was held Oct. 3 at the Roland High School cafeteria. There were 62 in attendance for the Saturday morning breakfast and about 150 for the ...
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Copeland reunion to be held Sept. 19 in Sallisaw
The decedents of Jesse Samuel and Margie May Duvall Copeland will be gathering from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on September 19 at the Civic Center in Sallisaw. Jesse and Margie were married in Sequoyah...
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Janice Sanders Blount, left, and Jackie Snow Pop are the coordinators of the 15th annual McKey School and Community reunion. SUBMITTED PHOTO McKey School and Community 15th reunion to be held Oct. 3
The 15th annual McKey School and Community reunion will be held Oct. 3. The reunion will be from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the McKey Community building. A covered dish lunch will be served at 12:15 p...
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Gore grads hold reunion
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Members of the 1956 Gore High School graduating class and other classmates who attended school with that class held their 53rd class reunion Aug. 1 at Fin and Feather Resort on Lake Tenkiller north...
Jackson reunion was held June 6-7
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The annual Jackson family reunion was held June 6-7 at Brushy School in Sallisaw. About 250 cousins attended from various states. The oldest cousin, Pearl Brown who is 101 years young, was on her w...
Gore 1956 Class planning reunion
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Classmates of the Gore High School Class of 1956 are being sought for a 53rd class reunion, Nancy Henshaw Fuller, class president, said. Anyone who attended school with the Class of 1956, whether ...
Adair reunion to be held June 27
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The annual Adair Reunion will be held June 27 at Adair State Park, northeast of Stilwell. Registration will begin around 10 a.m. followed by visiting, games, and a potluck luncheon at noon. A busin...
Reunion to be held May 15 and 16
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Plans are underway for a Watts and Bluff School reunion. Everyone who attended these schools is invited to attend, regardless of the year. From 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday evening, snacks will be served...
Gans All School Reunion will be held May 23
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Gans High School alumni, former students, teachers, and friends are invited to attend the 35th annual school reunion May 23. Registration and visitation will begin at 9 a.m. May 23. “Classmates a...
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Shock, sadness grip tight-knit Fort Hood community (AP)

The 2007 picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan when he entered the program for his Disaster and Military Psychiatry Fellowship. Authorities said he went on the killing spree at Fort Hood, Texas which left 13 people dead. (AP Photo/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)AP - A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting spree at the military post.


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Decision day for health care in the House (AP)

FILE - In this Oct. 29,2009, file photo Crystal Chiu places a placard on the podium on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to a news conference about health care. House Democratic leaders struggled Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, for the final votes needed to pass sweeping health care legislation, working to ease concerns among Hispanic holdouts and abortion foes. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)AP - President Barack Obama is trying to close the deal in the House on his health care overhaul, facing a make-or-break vote that's certain to be seen as a test of his presidency.


Sat Nov 07 08:02:45 -0600 2009
Police: Fla. shooting suspect was angry at company (AP)

This image made from video provided by Channel 13 News in Orlando, Fla., shows Jason Rodriguez being taken into custody by police officers in Orlando, Fla. Rodriguez, 40, opened fire Friday in the offices of an engineering firm where he was let go more than two years ago, authorities said, killing at least one person and injuring five others. (AP Photo/Channel 13 News, cfnews13.com) MANDATORY CREDIT NO SALESAP - Employees at an engineering firm recognized their former co-worker when he drew a handgun from under his shirt, police said, and shot his first victim dead in the reception area. He then walked into the office and unloaded several more rounds, wounding five other employees at the company that fired him two years ago.


Sat Nov 07 08:33:42 -0600 2009