Oklahoma basketball teams set for conference play
Oklahoma University basketball squads prepare for Big Twelve play as pages detail upcoming conference games and matchups. The note highlights schedules, key opponents, and early-season expectations for both the men's and women's programs.
Armistice Day 100th Anniversary War Letters Featured
The Ottawa Herald partners with Emily Kirkpatrick to publish excerpts from Pvt. Jesse S. Blake’s WWI letters home from France. The letters describe exposure to triumphs and horrors, with editor notes on punctuation and capitalization. Read excerpts dated October 27 and November 12 1918 recounting survival, celebrations in France, influenza concerns, and hopes for home.
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Battlefield Set For Forest Park War Demonstrations
Battlefield preparations mark a Veterans Day event in Forest Park with a World War II re enactment at 2 15 p m and a Civil War skirmish at 3 15 p m Activities begin at noon after the downtown Veterans Day Parade drawing about 200 entries.
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Forest Park
the Park
Pacheco recalls Marine dream and family influence
Marine Sgt. Sam Pacheco spoke to Ottawa Middle School students about becoming a Marine on July 25, 1973, and his path from boot camp in San Diego to electronics work with AT&T. He credited his parents for instilling values and shared how his daughter Sara joined the Marines in 2003.
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Greg Mast
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U.S. Marine
Sam Pacheco
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Pacheco
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Kansas City
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California
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