Yankee Doodle Dandy the 4th The 4th of July is celebrated in the U.S. as Independence Day, to commemorate the Declaration of Independence that was officially adopted on 4th of July, 1776.

Having had a lot of dental work done over the years, I really enjoyed and appreciated the following article written by Jim Mullen. I just spent two hours in a dentist’s chair having a crown replaced.

it “Glory-Land” but Won’t. We just called it Government Dam back in 1939.

I belong to the Oklahoma Historical Society and appreciate the great work they do. I learned some very interesting things.

Many years ago an evangelistic preacher named Dwight L. Moody has just started preaching his nightly sermon.

Some tips on how to be happy (happier?) in your daily life: 1. Do not argue with an idiot.

Adventures in Glory land. There is this place just south of the little town of Centrahoma.

The sooners lost to the Boomers by a slim margin of two points in the Candy Bowl Football game Friday night. A crowd of five hundred people watched as the Boomer and Sooner clubs made four touch downs each, but the disappointed Sooners failed to make as many conversions for extra points as did the Boomer team.

“I love the infantry because they are the underdogs. They are the mud-rain-frost-and-wind boys. They have no comforts, and they even learn to live without necessities. And in the end, they are the guys that wars can’t be won without.” Ernie Pyle

Here is a review from another school “Through the Years.” It is the latest real news from some of their esteemed alumni: Ted Balum, ‘72