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Golf four the generations

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Maizlynn Steenbergen, who will enter the sixth grade at Banner, won the Lake Hefner Club Championship in the 9-11 age division.

The tournament was played July 27-28.

Scoring 93, Maizlynn defended her title from last year’s championship.

Earlier in the season, Bobbie Steenbergen, back right, played with her daughter, Robbie Litsch, granddaughter, Jacque Litsch, and great-granddaughter, Maizlynn Steenbergen. The four-generation foursome took part in the Redlands Girls Golf Benefit.

Lamplighters group holds meeting

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Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently at Mt. Zion Methodist Church.

Carol Stine called the meeting to order, with Patricia Morrison offering the devotional titled “Joy.”

Roll call was answered by members telling their favorite thing to see at the fair.

Maxine Little read minutes from the previous meeting, while Morrison gave the treasurer’s report.

Preparations for the fair were discussed and Ann Niemann had a mock-up of the group’s display. Members worked on exhibit items.

Local students make SWOSU honor rolls

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The President’s Honor Roll and Dean’s Honor Roll at Southwestern Oklahoma State University have been announced for the 2023 summer semester.

To qualify for the President’s Honor Roll, an undergraduate student must earn all A’s in 12 or more hours during a semester.

The Dean’s Honor Roll recognizes those students completing 12 semester hours of undergraduate work with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher with no grade lower than a C.

Public Records - 8/19/2023

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LAWSUITS

U.S. Bank N.A. vs. Marcia Frensley for $7,970.92 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Rebecca Shurrum for $1,448.50 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Camry McElwee for $1,122.73 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Brian Palczynsky for $5,180.98 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

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ER shuts out Del City in District 5A-2 opener

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While Elvis made the phrase TCB famous, it was El Reno High School’s softball team taking care of business in its District 5A-2 opener last week against Del City.

El Reno moved to 4-1 on the season with a 21-0 shutout of the Eagles, to extend the Indians win streak to four.

“We have been talking a lot about playing on our level and not down to the level of our opponent. I thought we did a good job of staying on our level,” said El Reno head coach Jason Little.

Tecumseh rallies to defeat El Reno spikers in ’23 season opener

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El Reno High School’s volleyball team kicked off the 2023 season on the road last week, losing a close five-set match to Tecumseh – after winning the first two games.

The Indians built a 2-0 lead behind 26-24 and 25-20 wins.

The Savages rallied to win the final three games by scores of 30-28/25-19/15-8.

El Reno logged 16 aces in the loss, 13 of those by Trinity Black.

Emercyn Looper served up two aces and Jewell Graham added an ace.

The Indians up-front offense posted 29 kills but committed the same number of hitting errors.

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Tigers still unbeaten, Calumet extends run

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Doubles each from Aiden Ellington and Laven Zeier highlighted a 10-hit attack as Union City High School’s baseball team held off a late rally by Verden for an 11-9 win.

The Tigers are now 5-0 on the fall.

Union City built up a 10-4 lead over the first three innings before being outscored 5-1 the remainder of the contest.

The Tigers went 10-of-30 (.333) at the plate with Ellington leading with a 3-of-4 (.750) effort with six runs batted in and another scored.

Union City, Chieftains drop road SB outings

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Union City High School’s fast-pitch softball team suffered an 11-2 defeat to Wayne last week despite logging seven base hits.

The loss dropped the Tigers to 1-5 on the season.

Union City went 7-of-23 (.304) from the plate with a double each from Kamryn Cook and Trestan Sutton. Skylar Morgan led all hitters with a 3-for-3 effort and a run batted in.

Sutton went 2-for-3 with a run scored and a ribbie. Lily Russell singled and scored a run.

Russell took the loss from the circle with a line of 16 hits, 11 runs, three walks and two strikeouts.