Ferguson Features

One day this week when I was closing the museum a teenage boy was walking by. I couldn’t get the hose un-screwed from the faucet so I asked if he would do me a favor and loosen it for me. He not only loosened it but ask if he could put it away too. He then asked if this is really a museum.

Ferguson Features

President T.B. Ferguson Home We had five visitors come this week. Three of them were children who were home schooled and they came for a field trip.

OSU Extension Corner

Farmers face uncertainty with summer crops STILLWATER, Okla. – Harvest is approaching for Oklahoma summer crops, and fields are either looking really good or really bad with no middle ground, according to Oklahoma State University Extension crop specialists.

Geary Bond Issue Defeated

Republican voters in Blaine County chose a new District 3 County Commissioner in Tuesday's primary runoff election and they helped decide a District 26 State Senate race. Tracy Matli defeated Allen Cowan 234-211 to become the new District 3 County Commissioner.

A Month of Dissatisfaction

So far, August has been a month of company dissatisfaction around the Harris household. This is how the Queen of Procrastination operates–I put things off for months and months and then when I finally get fed up, I take care of everything at once.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi everybody! I hope you are all well. Hasnt the rain been nice, and the cooler temperatures? I wish there had been more rain, but we’ll take what we ever we can get and be thankful for it.

Ferguson Features

The air conditioner went out this week at the museum. On the days when the wind blew, we could open the front and back door and get a breeze. We had a visitor from the state of Washington.

Dear Editor:

Among various excellent social clubs in Watonga is the Watonga Senior Citizens Club which meets at the Senior Center on South Noble. Several activities of the club involve health of seniors. First, the club has an active 45-minute exercise program on Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 9:00 AM.

Ferguson Features

By Louise Griffin President T.B. Ferguson Home A couple from Weatherford came for a visit this week. They said they really enjoyed seeing the home. There’s a notebook at the museum with people that Frank Beneda interviewed and I thought it was typed up by a Boy Scout.

Electronics Blow My Mind

By Debi Harris If you don't see my column in next week's paper, you'll know the reason why. My mind (what little I have left) (I heard that.) will have been blown away by our new Internet provider's router not playing nice with our old electronics.