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Visitation for Willie Earl Eldridge, an Atoka, OK resident, was held April 28, 2020 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Brown’s Funeral Service of Atoka was in charge of arrangements.
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I appreciate the job Gov. Stitt is doing in many areas. I am also thankful that we do not have a Governor like Ralph Northam of Virginia. Northam has determined that churches should be closed but abortion clinics open during this time. The governor and Planned Parenthood classified that killing children is an “essential” medical service.
Read moreCoalgate man arrested for making threats, resisting arrest and drugs
Read moreYou might be seeing text messages promising money – maybe the economic impact payments, loans for small businesses, or an offer for money you can get. In fact, I recently saw a WhatsApp text message in Spanish that advertised money for people quarantined at home. If you’ve spotted messages like this, I hope you’ve also deleted them. These text messages going around could lead you to a scam or a hacker, but not to anything helpful.
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Pake McEntire’s legendary 100-year-old table that has been a favorite gathering spot for a group of dedicated — if not addicted — Oh Hell card game players over the past couple of months. The ‘regulars’ include, from left, Carl McEntire, Johnny D. Ward, Debbie Ward, Pake McEntire, and Tommie James (behind the camera).
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Twenty years ago a close friend from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, showed me a card game called Oh Hell. When I came back home I showed it to some close friends, and Mama Jackie McEntire was the first one to get addicted to it.
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