Editors Note: Benjamin Franklin delivered the following address to the Constitutional Convention on June 28,1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (See p. 32.) Franklin’s reprimand came at a time when the Convention had reached a point of paralysis due to perplexity and hostility among the delegates.

“December 7, 1941 – a date which will live in infamy,” President Franklin D. Roosevelt famously proclaimed.

Large Crowd Attends Veterans Creek Dedication

Large Crowd Attends Veterans Creek Dedication

OBN halts illegal marijuana operation in Hughes County

1945 — 1947 and 1949 — 1955 The following article was provided to us by the Hughes County Museum. It is the first of a series of articles we will be sharing over the next several months.

The Atwood Alumni Reunion will be held June 27th in the Lowell Wilkerson Community Center. The building will open at noon and a potluck dinner will be enjoyed at 5:00 followed by a short business meeting.

Don’t forget the annual Gerty Day reunion on Saturday, June 27 starting at 9 a.m. witha potluck lunch at 12:00 p.m. It will be held in the Gerty Community Center and all former students are encouraged to attend.

Beyond prayer, a great birthday gesture for America would be to invite neighbors, friends, and others - even strangers - to attend worship services.

From America’s earliest days, discerning citizens knew this nation had a unique purpose under God. Throughout history, there have been seasons when that spiritual foundation was renewed and strengthened - times referred to as the Great Awakenings.