Body Thanksgiving has become the stepchild of second half of the year holidays. We so easily slide from Fourth of July into Halloween, then take a brief respite to be thankful at Thanksgiving before stepping into Christmas and New Year’s.

Body Seems like I am noticing a trend – and not a healthy one. As a whole, our nation is losing the ability to pronounce some words. In fact, people seem to have forgotten some words exist in the English language.

Body The very first movie my wife and I saw together was the original Rocky. We went with a group because we weren’t officially dating yet.

Body regularly celebrating an annual Thanksgiving holiday, and in 1827 published a novel, “Northwood: A Tale of New England,” that included an entire chapter about the fall tradition, already popular in parts of the nation.

Body A POLICE HOLDENVILLE POLICE FORCE FROM DAYS GONE BY... Pictured above is the Holdenville Police Force from sometime in the 1970’s. Officers pictured are: Jimmie Owens, A.C. Fare, George Cox, Jim Browning, C.E. Graham, and Ed Turner.

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Body Two county 4-H members were recently named as the 2023 Hughes County 4-H Hall of Fame honorees. Genna Haney of Stuart and Reiley Gerard of Calvin accepted the honor at the County Banquet held on October 17th at the Hughes County Expo Center.

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Body Annie Davis from Ag in the Classroom, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry presented members of the Holdenville 4~H with a bushel of books.

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