PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 A GLIMPSE INTO THE PAST Nine miles north of Ardmore, Oklahoma is the small town of Springer (population 694). It had been a town long before statehood in 1907. It became a U.S. post office on September 1, 1890. Springer is named for W. A.…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 I have several friends in Australia including my long time friend Steve Moran and his family. They live about 100 miles north of Sidney where it seems the fires are so bad according to the newscasts. It does not look like Steve lives in a…

The new year brings to me good memories and looking forward to what’s to come in 2020. But it also brings me sadness and memories of what is no longer. I think back over the last 12 months and those in our T&T family who did not finished 2019 with us. Some were friends as…

PO Box 2, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73402 Email: butchbridges@oklahomahistory.net, Phone: 580-490-6823 The new year brings to me good memories and looking forward to what’s to come in 2020. But it also brings me sadness and memories of what is no longer. I think back over the last 12 months and those in our T&T family who…