Duchess Says...

Duchess says, "Whew! It has certainly been hot and dry here in the valley of southwest Colorado."

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Whittet Family History

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Music & video Site

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July 4, 1907 Headlines

In the The Daily Oklahoman dated July 4, 1907, the front page headlines read: "Cut Married Teachers Out" - "School Board Decides to Revolutionize Present System" - "Matrons Are Barred" - "Only Single Women Are Included in This year's Appointments" -- The article goes on to state, "Married women teachers are to be dropped from the public schools of Oklahoma City [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Britton, OK Jr & Sr High School

"The photo of Britton Jr-Sr High school is from the 1948 high school annual but the school was built in late '20's or '30s [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

The Rest of the Story

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Constitution of USA

"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Eagle Chief Creek Floods

While Eagle Chief Creek was flooding it banks North of Hopeton, Oklahoma, it was also creating havoc in the western part of Woods County, along highway 14 and North of Waynoka, Oklahoma.

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Lambert, Yewed, OK & Old Yewed Church

"Carolyn and I drove to Lambert and Yewed this evening (SW of Cherokee in Alfalfa county, northwest Oklahoma, for your readers who do not know where those towns were located) and discovered, just a half-mile north of Yewed, the remains of the Methodist Church, scheduled to be destroyed in the not-so-distant future [more]... View/Write Comments (count 3)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

1907 - New State Notes

On page 4 of The Daily Oklahoman, dated July 4, 1907, there were these "New State Notes" that we transcribed [more]... View/Write Comments (count 1)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Searching For Britton Memories

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Enjoy OkieLegacy

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Brink (Drink), Oklahoma

Have you ever heard of "Brink, Oklahoma?" How about "Drink?" We have learned that "Brink" was sometimes called "Drink" on various Woods County and Oklahoma place name lists [more]... View/Write Comments (count 2)   |   Receive updates (1 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

OkieLegacy Centennial Moment

On Friday, November 15, 1907, W. F. Hatfield, Editor & Proprietor of The Alva Pioneer, a northwest Oklahoma, Woods County newspaper, started his column with this quote by Henry Ward Beacher:

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1926 - Britton Church Members

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July 1907 - Murray Will Issue The Election Call Tomorrow

Here is another front page headline from The Daily Oklahoman, dated July 4, 1907, with headlines reading: "Convention President To Ignore Court Injunction - Issuance from Tishomingo will Avoid Court Contempt -- Some Party leaders Fear Move Is Grave Error - Say He Did Not Consult Others [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Britton, OK Memories

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1956 - Mildred Anne Reynolds Firey Death

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George Washington's Farewell Address - 17 Sept. 1796

[George Washington had been the obvious choice to be the first president of the United States, and indeed, many people had supported ratification of the Constitution on the assumption that Washington would be the head of the new government [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe