services held "
Llstennan •
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73, died Friday,
at Stillwater
at 2 p.m. : " ' ...........
12, at Strode Our Center was saddened this week by the death of our
the Rev. Charley president, John Listerman. Our sympathy goes to all of his
officiating, family. We were honored to serve the dinner for the family
of the family will at the Center.
eulogy. Inter- Thanks to Jewel Mahar for Coordinating the donations of
held at Paradise food. She did an excellent job, and thanks to all who brought
east of Coyle un-food and also to those who worked in the kitchen and then
of'Strode stayed to get ready for Monday night music.
Over 80 people came to listen to our "Little Branson"
was born Feb. music and were treated to cake and pumpkin pie which was
to Myrtle left from the dinner.
Capitolia Bennie Russell sang and played the organ at Johnts ,u-
He lived neral and she sang and dedicated a song on Monday night.
his early life Our Vice-president, Elsie Grant, will be our president until
from Coyle our regular election in March, 1995.
in 1938. He Last Saturday night, Claude and Mildred Cash, Newell
Strokes on Reynolds, Ernistine Hughes, Alpha Bower, Olga Tomlin-
1939, in Payne son, Guy and Cleta Rivers, Wayne Allen, Edith Cretsinger,
Elsie Grant, Goldie Bean and Jewell Mahar spent the evening
school gradu- snacking, playing Rumikub and dominoes.
aoved to Califor- If you are sitting hoe alone on Saturday night, the center
he lived until his is a fund place to go for fun and fellowship.
in 1991 when he The musicians who came and entertained us so well on
to Oklahoma and Monday night were Ival Hesser, Allen Cain, Vic Metzger,
Perkins. While inNorvil Cole, Jim Music, Evelyn Havel, Harvey and Dixie
plant man- Preston, Alvin Jones, Bud Smith, and Alvy Stevens.
States Bas- M.K• Stidham came from Chandler for the first time and
he worked for 35 then Dale Wells stopped by and sang and wished us all a
Merry Christmas.
World War II, he This Wednesday we will have our regular potluck and
the U.S. Army in then on Thursday we go by chartered bus to Guthrie to see
Theater. He the lights, ride the trolley and have dinner• This "is spon-
of the Perkins sored by the Payne County Bank.
at the time On Friday, December 16th, it is our regular birthday din-
Fie was also a ner. Come and join us! The Center is decorated so pretty for
)f the Ingalls Ma- the holiday season. If you have not stopped by to see it, you
No. 128 and the should do so.
Your regular reporter should be back next week, but I do
I was predeceasedenjoy writing for you when Goldie is not available.
his wife and
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'Ors include his
Listerman of
Calif; two sons,
Carter Listerman,
Valley, Ca-
Coleen
Joan Gray
Oaks, Calif., and
of Houston,
fiancee, Cloris
one brother,
of Phoe-
nirLe grandchil-
great grandchil-
grandsons and
served as
8
bad day by Joan
Lres of Isabel by
tea party by Lyn
dolphins by
sharks by Jane
Shamu by
by Deborah
Craft fun by Beth
by Derek Hall
by Nick
Fast Quality Service
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405-372-0644
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Hardware & Appli
111 S. Main Perkins 547-2477
Diabetes Education
This four-session class offers instruction in
the basic care and management of diabe-
tes. It also provides information about
prevention of long-term complications and
what to do on sick days. This class is
taught by a certified diabetes educator.
Date: Tues: Jan• 3, 1 O, 17 & 24
Sat: Jan. 7, 14, 21 & 28
Time: Tues: 6:30- 8:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
Note: Must pre-register•
Adult CPR (Heartsaver)
In this class you will learn when and how to
perform CPR on people over eight years old
using the standards of the American Heart
AssociaUon. Participants will receive certifica-
tion.
Date: Jan 16
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 per person
Infant/Child CPR
Leam the life-saving techniques of infant/child CPR
which are d' ferent from adult C3 R. This program,
tat ht by a registered nurse, also covers important
techniques necessary to assist a choking infant or
child. Certification is available.
Date: Jan. 25
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m•
Cost: $25/couple or $15/single
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Call 742-5794 to register for any of the classes
listed in this section. Please call 48 hours in
advance.
CPR Instructor Course
(Recertlflcation)
Partricipants must have taught four classes in
the last 12 months. Must bring course book
to class.
Data: Dec. 15
Time: 1:00 - 5:00
Cost: $45
p.m,
742 $794
Call - to register for any of the
classes listed in this section. Please co//48 hexers in
advance.
The Ute Weigh
A weight control program using a practical
approach by helping participants evaluate
their food choices and learn healthy cooking
skills• This six-week session includes weekly
nutrition counseling, a low-impact exercise
session and behavioral counseling•
Date: Dec• 15, 22, 29,
Time: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $60
Jan. 5, 12 & 19
Hospital Tour
You will get a firsthand look at where your
baby will be born and cared for. You will also
get to preview the journey you will make from
admission, to labor and delivery, postpartum
care, and discharge.
Date: Jan• 12 & 17
Time: 7:00 p.m•
Cost: Free
Childbirth Preparation
This is a program taught by
registered nurses for first-birth families or
experienced families who want more in-
depth information than what the refresher
program provides. You will learn about the
labor and delivery process, various relaxation
techniques, anesthesia choices and cesarean
births. This program may be taken anytime
during pregnancy, but it is recommended
during the last three months.
Date: Men: Jan• 9, 16 & 23
Thurs:/an. 12, 19 & 26
Time: Men: 7:00 p•m• & Thurs.
Cost: $30 per couple
7:15 p.m.
Sibling Class
This class is rec for siblings three years
old and up. The children will get to practice
holding a life-like doll, watch a film about a big
sister, and geta tour of the hospital to see where
morn and baby wgt be sta ng. They win even
get to make a bib for the new baby•
Date: Jan.11
Time: 7:00 p•m.
Cost: Free
Infant/Child CPR
Leam the life-saving techniques of infant/child
CPR which are cr e nt from adult CPR. This
program, taught by a jistered nude, also covers
important techniques necessary to assist a
choking infant or child. Certification is available.
Date: ]an. 18
Time: 6*ib0:9:06 b m: ....
Cost: $25/couple or $15~single .
Care
Learn techniques to promote the healthy
and safe development of your newborn.
Discussion includes baby care basics such as
feeding, diapering and bathing your baby, as
well as the physical appearance of newborns
and practical Ups for parents.
Date: Dec• 14 & Jan• 25
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Refresher for Experienced
Families
This program, taught by experienced labor
and delivery nurses, will provide you informa-
tion on the most current labor and delivery
options. They will also review breathing and
relaxation techniques• This program may be
taken at any time during your pregnancy.
Date: Dec• 13 & Jan• 24
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $25 per couple
Breasffeedlng
Weekly Session Topics
Wk 1: Let's Get Started
Wk 2: Holiday Nutrition Trivia Game
INk 3: Behavior Modification
Wk 4: Planning Healthy Menus In 1995
Wk 5: The Behavior Chain
A certified breastfeeding instructor will teach
Wk 6: Tomorrow's Kitchen
you the "bows" and "whys" of breastfeeding•
.... You'll learn about the anatomy and physiology
Call 742-$456 to for an), of the dosse5 of breasffeeding and how to recognize and
listed in this section. Please c~# 48 hours in odvonce.
• prevent potential difficulties. The benefits of
breastfeeding for mother and baby will also be
discussed along with tips on breast pumps;
storage of milk and breastfeeding as a working
1st Friday, Especially for Women mom. This class is designed to be taken
Designed to address women's health issues, this during the last two months of pregnancy.
free program is offered at noon on the first Date: Inn. 10
Friday of each month. Time: 7:00 p.m.
Date: Inn. 6 Cost: $15 per couple
Time: 12:15 p.m., concluding before 1:00 p.m.
Place: Stillwater Public Library, Programming Birth Consultation
Room (1 st floor, North Building)
Cost: Free " f
,, " zrzdat/
Call 742-5720 to register.
Check out the many opportunities to improve
and preserve your health and the health of
those you love. To schedule CPR, Breast
Health or other classes at a time convenient
for your club, business or industry, or for
information and development of other health.
education classes not listed, call Joella Francis,
Community Education Director, at 742-5794.
A Birth Consultation gives the expectant
mother a unique opportunity to meet with a
n istered nurse prior to her labor and delivery
to develop a personalized birth plan. During
this consultation, the mother will imam about
different options she has concerning her
medication and medical care which affords
families a feeling of control in the birth process.
Call Women's Resources at 742-5738 to set up
an appointment.
II
Call 742-5738 to register for any of the classes
listed in this section. Please call 48 bouts in advance.
