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Three frame schoolhouses will be sold at auction by Kingfisher board of education on Monday, June 4.First of these, at 1:30 p.m. will be the old Greenwood school district 77.At 2:30 the schoolhouse located at the west edge of the KHS football field will be sold.

Dr. J.A. Overstreet, an ’89er and one of Kingfisher’s most prominent citizens, died at his beautiful home on South Main street at five minutes after eleven o’clock this morning.

Today’s issue of The Kingfisher Times represents the close of the second year for the publication under the ownership and management of C.W. Hubbard & Sons & Daughter & Daughters- in-law & Son-in-law, assisted by Ellis W. Hall.

A dozen or more members of the Hennessey Golden Eagles are scheduled for an outing to Kingfi sher this Thursday, May 28.They plan to tour The Chisholm museum and the Seay Mansion.Members are to meet at the Hennessey Senior Citizen Center by 9:15 a.m.

Gracie Fuksa and Aliana Lawson paged in the office of Rep. Mike Dobrinski, R-Okeene, from May 4-7 at the state Capitol.“Both of these young women already have impressive accolades and a heart for serving others,” Dobrinski said.

Theta Tau Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met on Monday, May 18, at the home of Cynthia Eaton and hosted by the Social Committee.The members dined Mexican dishes (taco, tortillas and sides).Afterwards they also had decorated confetti cake and punch.

Robbye Jones of Kingfi sher was honored last Wednesday evening by the Oklahoma Bankers Association with his induction into the 50-Year Club. The honor is bestowed upon those who have dedicated 50 or more years of service to the Oklahoma banking industry.

Kingfisher County commissioners opened 39 bids from companies seeking road and bridge material and commercial roadway work Monday at their weekly meeting.Action was tabled until next week’s meeting to allow tabulation of bids lowest to highest.

Kingfisher Educational Foundation Board President Zac Kannady and board members Kathy Kadavy and David Blair were the guest speakers of the Kingfisher Rotary Club last week.