by bvillehistory | Feb 8, 2023
Cities Service Company becomes a major oil company with the purchase of I.T.I.O. for $70 million.
by bvillehistory | Feb 8, 2023
The Senior High School and Junior College, commonly called “Col-Hi,” is dedicated.
by bvillehistory | Feb 8, 2023
Wiley Post, wearing the first space suit, makes the first stratospheric flight. There are 64 days above 100 degrees and 25 consecutive days above 100 degrees. On August 14th, Bartlesville is the hottest spot in the nation at 107 degrees.
by bvillehistory | Feb 8, 2023
REDA Pump is organized by Arutunoff. (See photo.) The first Garden Club is established.
by bvillehistory | Feb 8, 2023
H. V. Foster, president of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, builds his town home, “La Quinta.”