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OUR NEW COMPANY ~ A Home Company Places Machinery on The Ground for a Mill and GinTHE CLEARVIEW MILLING CO.The Clearview Gin and Milling Company is a company of resident citizens of Clearview, who are growers of cotton upon a large scale, with personal or by rentals upon lands owned by them.

Reflecting on the Legacy and Achievements of African Americans Black history is characterized by profound resilience and pioneering contributions, from the first Black US President, Barack Obama (2008), to innovators like Marian Croak, who invented VoIP technology for Zoom .

Growing old isn’t all that bad but you have to change a lot of ways you are used to living. I once heard old George Burns say, “One thing I do is when I bend over to tie my shoes, I take a good look around down there and see if I need to take care of anything else while I’m down there.

Much of America is enjoying a large dose of winter this week. There will be more to come.This is butt burning weather, but let me explain. When I was around four or five years old I drank too much soda pop before I went to bed.

“Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.”Martin MullParenting can be perilous. It is not a job for the faint of heart. And whether your charges be canine or human, being a parent requires courage.The human side of the parenting model is more treacherous.

Community Reflects on the Legacy and Service Inspired by Civil Rights Leader As January arrived, Clearview joined the nation in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

There is a reason that the majority of Americans do not trust the mainstream media. One reason is that they are liars, and another is that they are anti-American. Consider the recent death of the Minnesota lady and how they left wing media reported it.

“THE SEDUCTION OF HOPELESSNESS”Do. Not. Give. Up. Giving up creates hopelessness. And hopelessness creates a huge black hole of depression and deadness in you. When you quit caring about anything in life, you stop living, even though your heart continues beating.

Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org.The calendar has been flipped, the decorations are stowed and most of the ill-fitting or unwanted gifts have been returned or re-gifted.

Those of us whose hearing is not quite as good as it used to be will appreciate the following. Regan Rose writes . . .I knew that my husband’s hearing had deteriorated after our friend – new to the city – asked where he could meet some singles.