Winter Is Here

While NW Okie was tramping out through it all to feed the horses, Sadie and I find a cozy, warm spot on the end of the sofa -- near the fireplace. That Sadie will curl up next to anyone, won't she! BUT... On top of this Duchess?!

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OkieLegacy Guestbook

1/18/2007 - Sheldon Russell - dblstar@cox [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Last Week's Weather

"Word yesterday (1/13/07) evening was that highway 64 was clear between here and Alva; this morning, though, the same person took his wife to work in Alva and reports that the road is treacherous, very slick and hazardous [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Oklahoma Weather & Gas Prices

"Here it comes again! Now they're predicting snow in Oklahoma for the next 2 weekends [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

It Is No Secret

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OkieLegacy Ezine

"I can't bring up the latest issue - don't know if it's my computer only, but when I click on the link, I get shut down! I don't want to miss it! Thanks [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Lincoln Bust at NWOSU

The Lincoln Monument at the Normal School in Alva, Oklahoma, around July 1920 finds Bob & Gene McGill standing on Monument located just northeast of the Northwestern State Normal School's Science Hall.

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The Rest of the Story

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Last Weekend Weather

"Yes! We are getting our share of the bad weather [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Oklahoma Lookout Homestead

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Story Behind "It Is No Secret"

"It Is No Secret, recorded 5/17/50; released 6/19/50: the original manuscript of which is buried in the cornerstone of one of the Copyright Buildings of the Library of Congress in Washington, D [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Calling all NW Oklahoma Historians!

Calling all NW Oklahoma historians! We have had a request, "Wondering if you guys would consider writing a brief history of the Alva Review-Courier's heritage for the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia."

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Waynoka, OK Weather

"We've had sleet and freezing rain in Waynoka [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Oklahoma Weather

"1/14/2007 -- Perry, Oklahoma has not yet lost power anytime during this major winter storm [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Old OkieLegacy Format

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HUNKY DORY - What is It?

"The Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang suggests that the term may have been introduced in America about 1865 by a popular variety performer named Japanese Tommy. Other references suggest that it may have been sailors' slang for a street in Yokohama that catered for what one might describe as the special needs of sailors. In Yokohama today a broad thoroughfare called Honcho-dori runs from the centre of the city to the port area, so one that would have been familiar to sailors (dori is the Japanese word for a road, in particular a broad or important one).

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