1927

1927

The “Woolaroc” airplane, piloted by Art Goebel and fueled with a new Phillips gasoline, wins the Dole San Francisco-to-Honolulu race.
1926

1926

Armais Arutunoff, inventor of the submergible electrical pump and motor, moves to Bartlesville (see photo.) Frank Phillips builds his ranch, Woolaroc. The Civic Center opens on Johnstone Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets. The Caney River crests at 26 feet above...
1925

1925

On May 24, the Seventh Street Bridge is dedicated to the men and women of Washington County who served in World War I.
1922

1922

Memorial Hospital opens. The American Legion baseball team is formed.
1921

1921

H. C. Price opens a small electric welding shop which becomes the H. C. Price Company.