Keith Dobbs, flanked by Sandy Bixler and Juan Lopez, enjoyed learning of the mystery of the Purple Heart. (Keith Dobbs) There’s Jessica Fletcher and Dr. Hazlitt, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, and Frank and Joe Hardy. But now there’s Sandy Bixler and her sidekick Juan Lopez, a couple of new sleuths in Ada, OK. Bixler and Lopez didn’t intend to become detectives. It happened purely accidentally and by total happenstance. With a big love for knickknacks and ornamental Halloween trinkets, Lopez was rummaging through treasures at a church garage sale on Sept. 4 in his hometown of Ada. After finding a box of Halloween decorations for $5, he immediately secured it. Excited, Lopez returned home to...
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