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Two-Thirds Will Tell People They’re ‘Fine’ Over the Holidays Even When They’re Not: Here are 12 Better Responses

A poll of 2,000 adults found that two-thirds will tell friends and family they are 'fine'

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Stuart inducts newest NHS Members

Stuart inducts newest NHS Members—

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Around Town......by John Bill Martin

Laughter is Still the Best Medicine

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Sooners Win Bedlam Over Cowboys 28-13

Oklahoma’s 28-point

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Former Hughes Countian Remembers Great Depression

Many of us complain about the economy but few of us know what hard times really are. Our parents and grandparents that were alive in the 1920’s and 1930’s knew what hard times really were. Many were homeless, hungry, and hurting.

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FALLIS, Oklahoma

Located in western Lincoln County, Fallis is situated on a paved county road five miles northwest of Wellston. Originally known as Mission, the town was established on the western edge of the Iowa Reservation. In 1894 the name was changed to Fallis for its prime developer and first postmaster, Judge William H. Fallis. Due to its location in the productive valley of Bear and Mission creeks and the Deep Fork River and at a crossroads of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway and the Fort Smith and Western Railroad, the community became an agricultural trade center. In 1903 fourteen thousand acres around Fallis produced 10,500 bales of cotton worth a half-million dollars. In 1904 the county's first oil well was drilled nearby. At 1907 statehood the population was 321.

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Nero Family Celebrates December Birthdays

Jordan and Jada Blades organized a surprised 50th birthday party for their mother Tanya Nero Blades at the Polo Grill in Tulsa. Tanya was born on December 12th. Those invited to the celebration were Tanya’s brother Donnie Junior who was born on December 11th, Tanya’s Aunt Barbara Nero born on December 11th, and Tanya’s mother born on December 15th. Her Uncle Berlin Nero born on December 1st was not able to attend and her cousin Gresha Currin born on December 5th was not able to attend. Others in attendance were husband Marvin Blades, niece Berlin Nero, sister-in-law of Carroll Nero, father Donnie Sr, and cousin Edward Nero. The event culminated into a celebration of December birthdays and an exciting time for all.

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