Generator

Back in 2010, I saw a house with a wall box and outlet in the garage. We were house shopping, so I was curious about the box and asked the Realtor: “What’s this?” “That’s so he can plug in his generator if the power ever goes out,” was the answer.

A golf cart down Memory Lane

As I was taking a short break from work the other day to just walk up the street and back, I saw a high school kid driving a golf cart down our road. It got me to thinking.

Town Talk

Thank you to Ken and Celeste and Carpenter for picking up flags from the cemetery. Stopping to help them were Shannon and Stephanie Williams and three of their children, Tanner, Kayden and Hadley. They picked them up on Saturday before the big rain Sunday.

Flowers for ‘Tulsa King’

Right, co-owners Sandy Jackson (center) and Rita Miller (right) purchased Petal Pushers Flowers & Gifts on June 1, 2019, and recently moved the business into a historic building on 917 Manvel Ave. Left, Petal Pushers’ Carmalita Ritter places fi nishing touches on an arrangement.

Meet of Champions

Several area athletes competed in the Meet of Champions recently at Oklahoma Baptist University.

Cloyce Vernon Leake

Cloyce Vernon Leake, age 85, of Chandler passed away on May 27, 2022. A memorial service was held Sunday, May 29, 2022, at First Christian Church of Chandler and internment was at the Davenport Cemetery on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. He was born September 28, 1936, to William and Minnie (Kalka) Leake.

James Earl Cronin

Funeral services for James Earl Cronin, 55, Stroud resident will be held at 10:30 am on Friday, June 3, 2022 at the Stroud First Baptist Church. Visitation will be 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Stroud Parks Brother Funeral Service.

Jackie “Jack” Lowell McLean

Jack Lowell McLean passed on from this life on May 21, 2022, at his home in Chandler, Okla. He was surrounded by his loving family during his final moments. Jack was born on August 20, 1933, in Sayre, Okla., to Pearcy and Willie (Boyd) McLean.