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Purcell, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min readHello again Purcell! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- I-35 crash near Purcell brings cleanup warning for drivers
- Remembering longtime Purcell resident Jearold “JD” Ulin Sr.
- Remembering Air Force veteran Thomas Ryle Allen
Also on today's calendar: MS Girls Basketball - Away at Purcell and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 73 and low of 44 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny and delightful, temps: high: 71, low: 38.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 61 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Semi crashes into trees off I-35, scattering dozens of boxes near Purcell (koco.com) — Drivers near Purcell should watch for cleanup crews after a semi crashed off southbound I-35 near mile marker 92 Tuesday night, police said. The truck struck trees and scattered dozens of boxes into a ditch. No serious injuries were reported, and police warned of possible delays during cleanup. 
• Jearold David 'JD' Ulin, Sr. (purcellregister.com) — Jearold David “JD” Ulin Sr., a Purcell resident since 1989, died November 3 at 83. A truck driver known by the CB handle “Little Beaver,” he enjoyed farming, motorcycles and time with his grandchildren. Graveside services were held November 6 at Purcell’s Hillside Cemetery.
• Thomas Ryle Allen (purcellregister.com) — Air Force veteran Thomas Ryle Allen was laid to rest November 7 at Hillside Cemetery in Purcell after dying November 3 in Midwest City at 77. His working life included construction, owning a mechanic shop and trucking, and he spent his final six months with his children and their families.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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MS Girls Basketball - Away at Purcell (CVC Tournament) →
Purcell
5:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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Other local events
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MS/JH BKB vs. Verden
Wayne Public Schools Wayne, OK 73095
4:00 pm -
MS/JH BKB vs. Am-Po
Wayne Public Schools Wayne, OK 73095
4:00 pm -
MS Girls Basketball - Away at Purcell →
Purcell OK
5:00 pm
Thursday November 12
Monday November 16
Thursday November 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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MS/JH BKB vs. Verden
Wayne Public Schools Wayne, OK 73095
4:00 pm -
Airport, Water, Town Meetings →
Goldsby, OK Calendar Goldsby, OK 73093
5:45 pm -
HS FB Playoffs @ Thomas
Wayne Public Schools Wayne, OK 73095
7:00 pm -
Ole Miss Rebels at Oklahoma Sooners Football →
Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Mem Stadium, 1185 Asp Ave, Norman
11:59 pm -
MS/JH BKB vs. Am-Po
Wayne Public Schools Wayne, OK 73095
4:00 pm -
HS BKB vs. Macomb
Wayne Public Schools Wayne, OK 73095
6:00 pm -
JH/HS BKB @ Temple
Wayne Public Schools Wayne, OK 73095
4:00 pm -
Planning Commission Meeting →
Goldsby, OK Calendar Goldsby, OK 73093
6:30 pm
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Monday November 16
Tuesday November 17
Thursday November 19
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🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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