Graveside services for Ella Summerville, of Boswell, Okla., were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov.

Funeral services for Floyd Travis Quillen, of Oklahoma City, formerly of Hugo, Okla., will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 at Hugo Chapel Baptist Church. Floyd passed away Oct. 31, 2021, at the age of 67. Surviving relatives include: wife, Connie Quillen, of Oklahoma City.

A number of times in the past, our focus in this column has been to encourage local residents to come together and focus some time and energy on carving out at least a rough draft of a future master plan for Hugo and all of Choctaw County.

Members of Oklahoma’s congressional delegation spoke out in opposition to President Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill, both before and after its passage last week.

In June 2016, Oklahoma voters approved State Question #788 by a 57%-43% margin. It legalized the licensing, cultivation, use and possession of marijuana for medicinal purposes. Since the passage, the legislature has been dealing with the far-reaching effects of legal pot in the Sooner state.

Don Piper, author of “90 Minutes in Heaven,” will speak at Church of the Rock at 7 p.m. Nov. 13-14. Don will give his testimony on Saturday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. and also speak at the Sunday morning service at 11 a.m. Nov. 14.

Today’s Scripture: Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 Matthew 19:26.

The weather pattern for northwest Oklahoma from Veterans Day through the weekend will feature lots of sunshine and high temperatures mostly in the 60s and lows near 35 Saturday morning. I expect warmer weather through the middle of next week and then a much cooler pattern begins around Nov. 19.

Back in the summer of 2016, Oklahoma voters approved state question NO. 788 (57%-43%) which laid the groundwork for a legalized system of medical marijuana sales throughout the state of Oklahoma.