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United States AmbassadorJUNE MARKS THE 75TH ANNI- versary of the start of the Korean War — a conflict that claimed millions of lives, shaped the modern global order, and yet is too often relegated to the margins of our collective memory.

It happened before Christmas last year. I had gone to town with my wife, Gayla. She had several stops she needed to make, including a major stop at WalMart. You might be wondering why I went with her. I needed the 'points'—I was really low on points, on the verge of desperate.

Sympathy to the family of Beetta Combs Griffin, who passed on June 20, 2025. Services will be held on June 26, 2025, at Temple Funeral Home, Oklahoma City, OK. Beetta was the daughter of the late Sandy and Idessa Combs of Clearview, OK.

Meet and Greet with Your Senator WHO: Senator Bryan Logan – District8 WHEN: July 2, 2025 TIME: 11:00 a.m. WHERE: Main Street Community Center, 302 W. Main, Clearview, OK74880

On June 21, 2025, guests gathered at Clearview's Old School gym to celebrate Juneteenth and raise funds for its maintenance.Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved AfricanAmericans and is a significant day in American history.

Attendees gathered in the Chesapeake Room of the Oklahoma History Center for performances by Oscar and Shiron Ray, who portrayed U. S. Deputy Marshal Bass Reeves and his two wives, and to listen to Art Burton discuss the history of Oklahoma Outlaws. Oklahoma Historian Dr.

Rufus Cannon was one of the most important African American lawmen in Oklahoma Territory. Born in Arkansas on January 29, 1847, Cannon had a considerable amount of Cherokee Indian ancestry. He worked out of the federal courts at Fort Smith, Arkansas, and Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory.

Next week is the beginning of the month of July.July is the seventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. It was named by the Roman Senate in honour of Roman general Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., being the month of his birth.

REUNIONS SLATED FOR JUNE 28

THE MAY MEETING OF THE RED HAT REBELS was hosted by Linda and Traci Ring at the Springs at The Artesian in Sulphur.Attending were Diane Bowman, Glenda Stinson, Linda Ring, Traci Ring and new members Georgia Ramsey, and Cathy Wilson.