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Perry’s Funeral Chapel, known for many years as Rumph Mortuary, is a historic commercial building at 312 West Oak Street in El Dorado, Arkansas.Built in 1927, it is a two-story red brick building, with a three-bay facade topped by a crenellated Gothic parapet.
In the spring of 1909, two young men came to Durant to enter the newspaper business: R. F. (Bob) Story of Mineral Wells, Texas, and Walter Archibald, of Marietta, Oklahoma. The following year they purchased the Durant Daily News and changed the name to the Durant Daily Democrat. The first issue under the new - and present - name was dated June ...
Bryan County was officially established on November 16, 1907, and Durant was designated as the county seat. [ 5 ] The Bridge War, also called the Red River Bridge War or the Toll Bridge War, was a 1931 bloodless boundary conflict between the U.S. states of Oklahoma and Texas over an existing toll bridge and a new free bridge crossing the Red ...
History of the Oklahoma Press and the Oklahoma Press Association (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Press Association, 1930). Federal Writers' Project (1941), "Newspapers", Oklahoma: a Guide to the Sooner State , American Guide Series , Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, pp. 74– 82, ISBN 9781603540353 – via Google Books
Manila is a city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 3,682 at the 2020 census , [ 3 ] up from 3,342 in 2010 . It was the hometown of World War I sniper Herman Davis .
Unincorporated communities in Bryan County, Oklahoma (14 P) This page was last edited on 26 August 2013, at 22:04 (UTC). Text ...
He was a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1987 to 1998. [1] Term limits prevented him from running again. He served three terms as mayor of Manila, Arkansas. [2] Wagner was born February 19, 1946, in Manila to Oscar Bryan Wagner and Bertha Griffin Wagner and died on June 3, 2022, at 76 years old. [3] [2]
Bokchito is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 632 at the 2010 census, an increase of 12.1 percent over the figure of 564 recorded in 2000 . [ 4 ] In the Choctaw language , "bok" means river, and "chito" means big or large, literally translating into "big creek".