The next ombudsman volunteer training course will be held from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5 at the SWODA Building, 420 Sooner Drive in Burns Flat. The second day of training will be held at a later date, said SWODA Area Agency on Aging Ombudsman Supervisor Cherrie Nutley.
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready has issued an order authorizing Providence Washington Insurance Company (PWIC), a Rhode Island-based insurance company, to submit its Insurance Business Transfer (IBT) Plan to the District Court of Oklahoma County for approval.
BETHANY Maddox, Donald Keith: 81, Western Electric machinist, died Nov. 24. Services were Wednesday (Mercer-Adams, Bethany). CORDELL Wedel, Jessie Marie: 88, nurse, died Nov. 25. Services 10:30 a.m. Friday, First Baptist Church (Ray and Martha’s, Cordell).
FRIDAY
NOVEMBER 29
DANCE: American Legion dance at the Legion Hall on U.S. 183, entry by donation. 7 p.m - 10 p.m.
This weekend is “Small Business Saturday,” when businesses and communities all across the nation encourage citizens to support their local economies when doing their holiday shopping.
Many seniors enrolled in Medicare Part D prescription drug plans will face premium and other cost increases next year, said Keri Divis of Clinton’s Opportunities, Inc., if they don’t switch to lower-cost plans during the open enrollment period which ends Dec. 7.