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About American Legion Post #142

Authors the weekly article "News from the Hut", about local American Legion Post #142 in Hominy, OK. Read his weekly articles in the "Hominy News Progress".

Ladies First

As the Post Historian I usually try to come up with some interesting stories about our military past for the week of this article as well as the current things happening at the Hut. Like some of you I am … Continue reading

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The Beginnings of the USAF-The Berlin Airlift

An important event occurred since my last article in history. It’s social-economic and geopolitical impact still is felt today even though the Berlin Wall came down long ago. Writings this reminds me of a few books my buddy and WWII … Continue reading

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Hollywood Comes to the Thunderbirds

While I wait in anticipation of our next meeting October 6th highlighting Chef Sebert’s offering of Beans and Cornbread (1800 hrs) I was reading and checking out some movies on the horizon and to my surprise I found a jewel. … Continue reading

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Busy with Business and Another Oklahoma Hero

Post 142 had another great meeting last Thursday. Fourteen of us gathered to look over the plans for the coming season, check our “flag” status (repairs, replacements, etc.) and catch up on things in general. Commander O’Leary mentioned that he … Continue reading

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Flags and Fellowship

The Labor Day holiday had a great start with the Friday morning posting of the colors up and down main street, highway 20 and 99. You probably noticed the photo last week of the “crew” as we gathered those volunteers … Continue reading

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