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Ruby Tucker Passes Away

Ruby Irene Tucker of Atwood, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 31, 2021, at the age of 86. Ruby was born on March 3, 1934 to Andrew Jackson McDaniel and Irene Bell (Burton) McDaniel. The last of six children, Ruby was the only daughter. A child of the Great Depression, she was raised on a small sustenance farm in Atwood and went to school at Atwood Public School.

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Services held for Marsha Janda

Graveside services for Marsha Marie Janda, 68, of Allen were 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2 , at Allen Cemetery, Rev. Earl Scroggins officiated.

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Country Comments

Quote of the week…“Young folks of today have the disadvantage of having too many advantages.”

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Pontotoc County Records

FELONIES

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Letter from the Allen School Superintendent

Dear Allen Mustang Community,

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One Pharmacist’s View

So, it was on Tuesday the 2 . Since we do not have any real groundhogs, here in Allen, such as Punxsutawney Phil, I thought I would watch the yard closely on Tuesday. What could I watch for? I have a busy crowd of gophers, moles, and armadillos. I supposed that if I saw one peeking out to see his shadow, I would just shoot it. But none came out. Not sure his shadow would have scared him anyway. For sure, I have not done any good scarring any of them. Not even my resident skunk that boldly strolls around my yard. I do not pay him much attention anymore either. Such is life here on Lee Street in Allen. And it was a sunny morning.

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Current COVID Stats

Current COVID Stats

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