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I'm a retired kindergarten teacher and author with three children and three grandchildren.
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Locals, 1902
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Visiting, 1940
Indian Citizen April 4, 1940 Liberty Hill News Reporter Lillian Crites Hello, folks, here we are again, just as happy as can be. Sunday school is progressing fine and everybody seems to be interested in it. Remember the pie supper and cake walk Friday night and plenty of music. Everybody... Continue reading
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Back to the Future
Ecclesiastes 7:14 When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider this: God has made the one as well as the other. Therefore, no one can discover anything about their future. As a child I was fascinated... Continue reading
Posted 4 days ago at The View from Here
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Halloween, 1922
The Caddo Herald November 10, 1922 Society The Seniors were very honorably entertained with a Halloween party given at the home of Mrs. Coffey Tuesday night by the juniors. The Spooks arrived at their places at 8 o’clock sharp and... Continue reading
Posted 5 days ago at Caddo- My Home Town
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Liberty Demonstration Club, 1939
Posted 7 days ago at Family Ties
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1943
Durant Weekly News June 25, 1943 Caddo Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Barnes of Marietta are visiting the former’s brother, Mr. G. L. Barnes. Mrs. W. G. Jones visited her son, W. P. Bruce, at the State Hospital at Vinita... Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at Caddo- My Home Town
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More Parties, 1921
The Caddo Herald November 4, 1921 Halloween Parties at Several Homes Mrs. Thompson gave the Junior and intermediate Christian Endeavor Societies a Halloween party at her home Monday night. Everyone came masked, there being two ghosts to greet them at... Continue reading
Posted Oct 17, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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God's Plan
Posted Oct 16, 2020 at The View from Here
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Halloween, 1913
The Caddo Herald November 7, 1913 Halloween Party Last Friday night the Civic Club entertained their friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Semple, south of town. The guests were met at the door by a number... Continue reading
Posted Oct 15, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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News, 1917
The Caddo Herald December 28, 1917 Liberty Hill Items By C. W. Banta Liberty Hill school had a genuine treat last Thursday evening. We had an address by Mrs. Elizabeth Ward on home canning and home economy in general. We had in connection an excellent speech by Mr. P. G.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 11, 2020 at Family Ties
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War and Taxes, 1917
“In October 1917 Congress passed the War Revenue Act, lowering the number of exemptions and greatly increasing tax rates. Under the 1917 act, a taxpayer with an income of only $40,000 was subject to a 16 percent tax rate, while... Continue reading
Posted Oct 11, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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The Rooster's Crow
Posted Oct 11, 2020 at The View from Here
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Suffrage, 1914
The Submarine (Boswell, OK) May 1, 1914 Caddo, Okla. April 27- May I say a few words to the readers of the Submarine through its columns? In particular I do want to say to those who favor female suffrage, I... Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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Fall Fashion
Posted Oct 9, 2020 at The View from Here
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Halloween, 1924
The Caddo Herald November 7, 1924 Junior Halloween Carnival Friday night the Juniors staged a carnival which was certainly a credit to the sponsors and students of that class. For the small sum of 10c the patrons were allowed to... Continue reading
Posted Oct 9, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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Socialist Party, 1914
Posted Oct 7, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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School Woes, 1950
Posted Oct 6, 2020 at Family Ties
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Rationing, 1943
Do you ever think to yourself that the “good old days” were easier and less complicated than our own? Take a few minutes to read this and then figure out which of your ancestors would have been managing a household... Continue reading
Posted Oct 5, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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Good Intentions
As a person who is fascinated by local history and its impact on our present lives, I count it as a special treat to find a story in the newspaper that not only details a past decision with current consequences,... Continue reading
Posted Oct 5, 2020 at The View from Here
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Land Run, 1889
Indian Citizen (Atoka) April 9, 1889 Caddo Items Caddo, I. T., April 8, 1889 Editor, Indian Citizen: “Oklahoma?” “Yes, Oklahoma.” “When do you start?” “In time to reach the line by 12noon, April 22.” “Who are going?” “All of us.”... Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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October
Posted Oct 1, 2020 at The View from Here
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Home Demonstration
Indian Citizen (Atoka) April 23, 1936 Club Organized The Liberty Hill Demonstration Club was organized March 18 at the Liberty Hill school. The following officers were elected: president, Mrs. Ada Lane; vice-president, Mrs. H. L. Arrington; secretary, Mrs. G. C. Smith. The president appointed Mrs. J. L. Springer, Mrs. W.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 1, 2020 at Family Ties
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The Indian Champion (Atoka, OK) February 14, 1885...
Posted Oct 1, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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The Blue Birds of Happiness
Posted Sep 28, 2020 at The View from Here
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Infant City
The Vindicator (Atoka) June 7, 1873 Within the past few weeks we have visited several portions of the Nation and were pleased to find evidence of agricultural advancement in the sections we passed through. Some time since, on a trip... Continue reading
Posted Sep 28, 2020 at Caddo- My Home Town
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