Stroud American

Stroud High School honor rolls

News Staff
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Stroud High School announced its honor roll for the spring semester. Students named to Superintendent’s Honor Roll have a 4.0 GPA and students named to the Principal’s Honor Roll have a 3.0 GPA with no grade less than a C.

Lincoln County News wins Sequoyah Award

News Staff
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
The Lincoln County News won the Sequoyah Award last weekend at the annual Oklahoma Press Association convention. The award is presented each year to the top nine newspapers from the association’s 170-plus members.

Trial set for Agra man

News Staff
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
An Agra man bound over to stand trial on 14 felonies with minors has pleaded not guilty and his trial has been scheduled. Kenneth Taylor Simpson, 21, originally was charged on Oct.
Firefighters in full gear compete Saturday at the annual Stroud Fest Firetruck Muster and Car Show. In this event, teams try to move a suspended barrel to other team’s end. For more on the event and Chandler’s Ice Cream Festival, please see Page 2A. Photo/Evan Kennemer.

Firefighters in full gear compete Saturday at the annual Stroud Fest Firetruck Muster and Car Show. In this event, teams try to move a suspended barrel to other team’s end. For more on the event and Chandler’s Ice Cream Festival, please see Page 2A. Photo/Evan Kennemer.

High water

News Staff
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Five Chandler High School cheerleaders and the mascot brought home All-American honors from the Universal Cheer Association national competition last week in Norman. From left are Mia Phipps, Makayela Dawkins, Emi McGuire, Macie Davis, Royanna Berry and Leo the Lion, aka Ashlee Beatty. Leo won spirit sticks, was named the outstanding mascot for the camp and won best routine and the Unicorn award. For more, see Page 5A.

Five Chandler High School cheerleaders and the mascot brought home All-American honors from the Universal Cheer Association national competition last week in Norman. From left are Mia Phipps, Makayela Dawkins, Emi McGuire, Macie Davis, Royanna Berry and Leo the Lion, aka Ashlee Beatty. Leo won spirit sticks, was named the outstanding mascot for the camp and won best routine and the Unicorn award. For more, see Page 5A.

All-Americans

News Staff
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Olen“Jack” Robinson

Olen“Jack” Robinson

Olen“Jack” Robinson

News Staff
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Olen Murriel ‘Jack’ Robinson was born June 3, 1931. He was 1 of 8 children born to Clara and George Robinson of Sparks, Oklahoma. He was drafted and sent to Korea where he proudly served his country in the United States Army during the war.
Lisa Lee (Carroll) McGregor

Lisa Lee (Carroll) McGregor

Lisa Lee (Carroll) McGregor

News Staff
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Lisa Lee (Carroll) Mc-Gregor was born January 1, 1951 in Pawhuska to Billy and Opal (Pappan) McGregor. She passed away in her home in Edmond, May 21, 2023 at the age of 72. Lisa started school in a one room schoolhouse in Cuba, New Mexico, a Navaho Reservation School.
James Samuel Ledgerwood

James Samuel Ledgerwood

James Samuel Ledgerwood

News Staff
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
James Samuel Ledgerwood was born on March 7, 1943 and departed this life on May 31, 2023. James was born to Henry and Ida (Wood) Ledgerwood. James has lived most of his life around the Creek/ Lincoln County area. James met and married Imogene Thompson on April 23, 1962 in Okemah.
Lois Marie McFarlin

Lois Marie McFarlin

Lois Marie McFarlin

News Staff
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Lois Marie McFarlin passed away surrounded by her family on May 27, 2023, at her home in Tryon. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home, Cushing, OK. Lois was born on May 25, 1945, in Tryon, Oklahoma to parents Emil T. and Dorothy Marie (Huffman) Miller.
Louise Mae (Byrd) Estes

Louise Mae (Byrd) Estes

Louise Mae (Byrd) Estes

News Staff
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Louise Mae (Byrd) Estes was born April 10, 1925 in Hamlin, West Virginia to Bufford and Gypsie Lou (Salmons) Byrd. She passed away Jun 2, 2023 in Chandler at the age of 98. Louise married James Estes September 13, 1947 and they raised 4 children together.
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