It was the April 19 tornado that ripped through Cole and Shawnee that prompted opening of Disaster Recovery Centers.
Here’s the email we received just the other day.
“Due to the …
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John D. Montgomery
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5/18/23
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A special Happy Mother’s Day to all our mothers!
Be sure and call your mom on Sunday, May 14.
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Happy anniversary to my brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Chris Evans of …
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Gracie Montgomery
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5/11/23
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Sgt. Josh Van Oort wrapped up his 10-week D.A.R.E. program at Purcell Intermediate School last week.
Van Oort announced the first and second place essay winners in each of the five sections and …
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John D. Montgomery
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5/11/23
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A special happy birthday to my handsome grandson, John Denny “Jack” Montgomery IV.
Jack celebrates his 12th birthday Saturday, May 6.
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Happy birthday to our Cinco de Mayo …
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Gracie Montgomery
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5/4/23
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Purcell’s Alumni will gather this June for the school’s every three-year reunion.
The event is ticketed for June 24 that will include a Memorial Service for Dragons who have been lost …
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John D. Montgomery
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5/4/23
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A special happy birthday wish to my younger son, Matt Montgomery.
Matt celebrates his birthday Monday, May 1.
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Happy birthday to Jason Midkiff, Susan Peters, Adam Duffy, Jennifer Kozik, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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4/27/23
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In my pre-school years around our house in Hobart I was referred to as John D. to differentiate between me and my Dad, John.
I didn’t particularly like being John D. but figured when I got …
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John D. Montgomery
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4/27/23
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Happy birthday to Dusty Mathews, Katelyn Dawson, Mike Tolle, Michelle Williams, Klaire Wilhoit, Kristin Davis, Melton Ezell, Tammy Gardner, Amber Zuech Hines, Mike Hoefer, Debra Hooper, Emanuel …
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Gracie Montgomery
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4/20/23
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Congratulations to the chamber of commerce award winners who were honored at last Thursday night’s annual banquet.
The winners included The Hope Center in Goldsby, Greg Wheat as the Purcell …
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John D. Montgomery
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4/20/23
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Happy birthday to Nanette Williams, Rhonda Thomas, Brent Lynn, Amy Lynn, Kelly Nemecek, Courtney Boudreaux, Coralee Castle, Ryan Umber, Amber Abney, Phyllis Wagner, Jay R. Orquiz, Everett Gardner, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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4/13/23
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We received an email from a subscriber in Lexington saying neither WDS nor GFL is picking up trash in that community.
The Lexington resident reported he is unable to contact either of the …
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John D. Montgomery
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4/13/23
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Happy Easter to everyone!
Hope your day is a good one.
The Purcell Register will be closed on Friday, April 7, in observance of Good Friday.
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A happy birthday wish goes out to Bill …
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Gracie Montgomery
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4/6/23
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Happy Birthday to my roomie, Gracie.
She celebrates her big day Sunday.
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Speaking of Sunday, the mysteries of Easter are always intriguing.
It still blows me away to think that those …
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John D. Montgomery
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4/6/23
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A special happy birthday wish to Eulene Webster of Goldsby!
Eulene celebrates her birthday on Wednesday, April 5.
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Happy birthday to Mike Allen, Raychel Kozik, Shalia Ashcraft, Jackie …
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Gracie Montgomery
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3/30/23
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Congratulations to the Purcell Rotary Club on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
The club was chartered March 30, 1923 and was the first Rotary Club in the world in a city under 3,500 …
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John D. Montgomery
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3/30/23
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Happy birthday to my great-nephew Easton Rusler.
Easton celebrates his 5th birthday Sunday, March 26.
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Happy birthday to Janet Moore, Pam Kyzer, Don Hamman, Nathan Brinker, Curtis Pryor, …
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Gracie Montgomery
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3/23/23
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I think it would be interesting to take a tour of a toilet paper factory.
After a little research it was discovered there are several giant paper manufacturers in the U.S. in towns like …
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John D. Montgomery
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3/23/23
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Happy birthday to my daughter-in-law, Emily Montgomery of Purcell.
Emily celebrates her birthday Saturday, March 18.
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Celebrate like you’re a …
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Gracie Montgomery
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3/16/23
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House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson said Volkswagen rejected Oklahoma and chose Canada because of hateful rhetoric
“Diversity, equity and inclusion are not bad words, but instead the …
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John D. Montgomery
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3/16/23
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It’s time for Daylight Saving Time! Time to spring forward.
Don’t forget to turn your clocks forward one hour when you go to bed Saturday night.
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A special happy birthday to …
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Gracie Montgomery
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3/9/23
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