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Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, is an American holiday observed on the last Monday of May to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Memorial Day 2021 will occur this Monday, May 31 . It originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971.
Read moreDue to the inclement weather the Allen Chamber of Commerce will not be holding their regular Memorial Day Service or the luncheon following. They wish everyone a safe holiday and hope to restart this tradition next year.
Read moreSunday, May 30 , at 2:00 PM, the Atwood Cemetery will have a memorial service. Donations will be taken for the cemetery Friday through Sunday, or they can be deposited in either First National Bank or First United Bank in Holdenville. New cemetery books will be available for sale.
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Esther Sue Edwards passed away Monday, May 16, 2021 at her home in Calvin, Oklahoma at the age 84.
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Randy Gene Tippin passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at St Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma as the age of 52. Randy was born March 5, 1969 in Wetumka, Oklahoma to Warren Tippin Sr. and Cathy (Wagoner) Tippin.
Read moreAnyone who would like to help with the up-keep of the Citra Cemetery may make donation to the cemetery by taking or mailing to Farmers State Bank, Citra Cemetery Fund, PO Box 467, Allen, OK 74825. All donations will be greatly appreciated.
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