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Recently, a friend shared the following with us and we thought you might enjoy it. It reminded me of my mother......... Grandma’s Letter The other day I went up to a local Christian bookstore and saw a honk if you love Jesus bumper sticker.

We were dressed and ready to go out for the New Years Eve Party. We turned on a night light, turned the answering machine on, covered our pet parakeet and put the cat in the backyard. We phoned the local cab company and requested a taxi.

Comments to: andybowman839@gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn.com Every Easter there I would go, racing across the yard at my parents’ home. Trying to beat my little brother to all the brightly colored eggs that were hidden everywhere. Fun – you bet.

In the living room of my childhood home there were two chairs, a couch and a television set. My mom always sat in the rocking chair. My dad’s territory was the Barkerlounger. My sister and I usually ended up on the couch or the floor if my folks were sitting in their designated places.

January 31, 1925 - May 22, 2016 On September 30, 2016, the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc.

While news about wild partying keeps coming in from Miami Beach, Florida and other favorite spring-break places it was fairly calm here at 601 E. Lee Street in Allen last Sunday.

I became a fan of newspapers in grade school. The first newspaper I bought on a regular basis was GRIT. I also sold it. By the time I entered junior high I bought the Daily Oklahoman and Tulsa World every day. I still take several newspapers and can’t imagine starting the day without reading them.

Take time to reflect on the past and how simple life was a few years ago. Think about these things of the past. Black and White TV. Mainly, the thing you could see very well was white dots called snow. If you are under age 40, you won’t understand.

Music Recital Given at Calvin The tune Time Music Club met in the home of Mrs. Iva Clemons Saturday afternoon with seven members present. Judith Robertson, president, conducted the business session at which time the club name was cchosen.

Oreo Cookies now Political? Like many of us old timers I never thought about the cookies I enjoy being democrat or republican. I don’t want to know their politics I just want to eat them. Well believe it or not Oreo came out to tell us their opinion that “trans people exist.