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  • Vol 12  Issue 572 January 10, 2008

    PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 In the 1940 aerial of Ardmore (I can’t ever spell that word most of the time for some crazy reason) sent in last week by Garth Hoard, this area’s unofficial cartographer, a Reader noticed something in the lower right corner…. an oval circle where the Hardy Murphy coliseum…

  • Vol 12  Issue 571   January 3, 2008

    PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 In last week’s T&T former Ardmoreite Tom Elmore mention in an email about the railroad  “Y” on Grand Avenue near the Ardmore Mall.  Garth Hoard sent in a aerial view of Ardmore taken in 1940 and the “Y” is clearly visible. In Garth’s own words: …