PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” The Daily Ardmoreite – 1898 Six thousand, two-hundred foot of floor space which is one of the largest and most complete stock of…

Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 A Glimpse Into The Past The Daily ArdmoreiteArdmore, OklahomaWednesday, January 26, 1916ARCH CAMPBELL WAS SHOT AND KILLED TODAYAFTER A FUSILLADE OF BULLETS WELL KNOWN CITIZEN WAS FOUND TO BE ACORPSE ON BARBER SHOP FLOOR A fusillade of bullets from six revolvers in the hands of five officers of…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” A Glimpse Into The Past The Ardmore StatesmanThursday November 25, 1920Kirby Frans KilledKirby Frans, federal probation officer for the Oklahoma City district, was…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” A Glimpse Into The Past The Wilson Post, Wilson, Oklahoma. February 29, 1968Flying…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” A Glimpse Into The Past The Daily ArdmoreiteAugust 13, 1918Steam Fire Engine Put Ardmore On MapBack in a corner at the central fire…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” A Glimpse Into The PastThe Daily ArdmoreiteJune 19, 1918CARTER COUNTY IS SOON TO HAVE FIRST RURAL ROUTECarter County is soon to have its…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” A Glimpse Into The Past September 25, 26, and 27, 1906 First State Fair at Ardmore Fair Grounds. The Ardmore Fair Association backed…

Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” A Glimpse Into The PastThe Ardmore Morning DemocratMarch 23, 1935 Arrest Made in Transient Death CaseState Bureau Officers to Visit Death Site Again This Morning Two…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” A Glimpse Into The Past Solomon’s Bakery Shortly after the turn of the twentieth century, Julius Kahn, who was in the confectionary business in…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 “What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us,What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” A Glimpse Into The Past In 1966, the State of Oklahoma did away with the Justice of the Peace officials and office of…