Name : A Relative
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City : Porum, USA
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Comment : I WOULD LIKE TO TURN BACK THE CLOCK ABOUT 20 OR 30 YEAR. WE WERE VERY FORTUNATE TO HAVE GOOD NEIGHBORS, THEN. I MISS THE OLD TIMERS-WHO were happy to share their garden vegetables,and send food when you had some kind of hardship,and watched your place whe
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More Comment : I remember the Good old days,when people cared about their neighbors,friends and families. We are in such a rush today we dont have time for the children and older folks. God help us to have more time and patience.
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Name : Robert Jones
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Web Page or E-mail : tbobert@hotmail.com
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City : Muskogee
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Comment : Great job Wayne, I dont live in Porum no more but I still come back often.
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Name : Grace Kirk
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Web Page or E-mail : gracekirk@tah-usa.net
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City : Tahlequah, ok
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Comment : Great site. I was born in Porum in 1934. Grace Kirk
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Name : Patrica Joan Brown Pennington
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Web Page or E-mail : jpennington @cshape.com
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City : Blackwell Oklahoma
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Comment : My grandparents and mom and Dad came from Porum I enjoy reading this page good work
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Name : Eual Thompson
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Web Page or E-mail : eualdt@earthlink.net
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City : Porter OK.
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Comment : I lived several years in Younger Bend. I still have many friends that live ther, that I visit with, often. I went to Porum High 1 semester. Then we moved to Ca.
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More Comment : I retired and now live in Porter Ok.
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Name : Connie Crowley
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Web Page or E-mail : CONNIE.CROWLEY@SBCGLOBAL.NET
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City : chester, AR
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Comment : I was a Swearingen, My grandfather was William Chesterand his brothers name was Wallace, they ran a store together in WhiteField, Okla. in the early 1900s.
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Name : Jimmy King
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Web Page or E-mail : jimmy.king@atsainc.com
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City : newcastle oklahoma
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Comment : Hi My dad (Loren King) was born in Younger Bend (Near the Dam)in 1913. He live with his mother Rose Whitman and his Uncle Johnny Whitman (blind Johnny). Would appreciate any information that you could provide. Also interested in a man named Pink King who
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Name : Shawn Lively
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Web Page or E-mail : http://www.Oklahoma914club.port5.com
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City : Enterprise, OK
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Comment : I attended this years Car show at the Outlaw Days in Porum, (16 Sept 2006) and thought I would share my photos with Yall... You can see them at Our Club Website or here...
http://www.Oklahoma914club.port5.com/Eventpics/index.htm
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More Comment : We had Fun at the Festival this year and will be back Next time!
Regards,
Shawn Lively
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Name : Misty Phenneger Gajewski
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Web Page or E-mail : lupikitty0723@yahoo.com
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City : Dallas, Texas
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Comment : Wow! Great Stuff. Ill have to let mom and dad in on it (Kathy/Larry Phenneger).
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More Comment : Im looking to find old classmates and friends. My email is lupikitty0723@yahoo.com - looking forward to hearing from you.
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Name : lisa mc laughlin
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Web Page or E-mail : mizevil1966@hotmail.com
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City : torrance california
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Comment : my family (on my mothers side)is from briartown.my great-grandparents names were jack frost lowery and his wife walcie lowery(i believe starr was her maiden name)if anyone has any info about my grandma veva(babe) orany old pictures of briartown,espeacilly
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More Comment : my name is lisa mc laughlin,my mothers name was jane ann swearingen,daughter of arvel wallace swearingen(of whitefield ok. and veva swearingen(lowery)
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Name : Geneva Prater
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Web Page or E-mail : gprater1@lakewebs.net
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City : Checotah, Ok.
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Comment : Thank you for recognizing Kenneth and family on your website.
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Name : Wendy (Summerlin) Perez
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Web Page or E-mail : dogma69@peoplepc.com
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City : Cullman, Alabama
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Comment : I miss Porum so much.. You never know what kind of town you live in til you leave.. I wish I knew where my old friends were.
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More Comment : If anyone remembers me or my sister Jennifer. Feel free to email me.
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Name : Gina (Dearman) Eslick
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Web Page or E-mail : EslickTeach@sbcglobal.net
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City : Bristow, OK
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Comment : Wayne:
I have been reading about the history of Porum Schools and enjoyed the article and pictures of the elementary in 1963. I remember Mrs. Moore and Miss Shell, but never had them as a teacher. My brother, sister and I did not attend Porum Schools unt
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Name : Becky Lindsey Anderson
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Web Page or E-mail : tiggernsis@yahoo.com
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City : Bentonville Arkansas
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Comment : Wayne, what a neat page! Thank you for the great job and history of our hometown.
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Name : Suzzie (Jones) Berkley
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Web Page or E-mail : susan6873@hotmail.com
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City : Gillette, WY
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Comment : Wow, you move to a place like Wyoming and discover people arent as friendly as they are in OK...your site helps when someone is homesick. Thanks
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Name : Joyce Kash Flinchum
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Web Page or E-mail : joydf@sbcglobal.net
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City : Tulsa
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Comment : Our family (Clarence & Golda Kash)has our old homeplace near Porum, and lots of my relatives still live there.
I went to Porum High School from 1961-1965. I have enjoyed the webpage! The pics of the old school, sure brings back memories :)
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Name : Gary Goodner
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Web Page or E-mail : gary.goodner@cox.net
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City : Oklahoma City
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Comment : I spent many weekends in Porum as a child, visiting my grandfather, Tom Goodner and his daughter, Susie Stewart, who now lives in his home. Thanks for this page about Porum.
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Name : Loyd and Marlene Corbell
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Web Page or E-mail : pebbles137@dragonbbs.com
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City : Hamilton Ohio
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Comment : My husband Loyd was born and raised in porum. We were there this month for family reunion. The town really changed but the visit was nice
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Name : mionne lucas
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Web Page or E-mail : minette@crosstel.net
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City : keefeton
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Comment : I havent read it all yet but I enjoyed reading the guestbook. My great aunt and uncle owned the general store. Their names were Fae and Edgar Futrell. My grandmother was Faes sisetr. I was in the store a lot as a child. I also remember reading about how t
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Name : LeeAnn Byers
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Web Page or E-mail : leeannbyers@hotmail.com
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City : Muskogee
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Comment : Hey Wayne, Bill(y) told me to log on and read your family values article..it was amazingly on target and I know a lot of us will identify with your thoughts...I wanted to highlight the part about incompatibility and email it to my ex and his new wife. The
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Name : NANNETTE
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Web Page or E-mail : nannetteholman@yahoo.com
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City : Peggs OK
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Comment : Cool site.My great grandparents (Robert and Rosie Carr)had a farm up on the mountain when I was about 6 he died and I have only been back once since then (and I was still young then)Dosent look like it has changed much.Good luck!!!
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Name : Christian Neitzert
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Web Page or E-mail : christian.neitzert@gmx.de
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City : Elz by Limburg / Germany
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Comment : I was in Porum as an exchange student in 2000. I went to High-School there and lived in a host family. It really was a different between Porum and my city in germany and I would say, that I had a hart time to get familiar with the american way of life. Bu
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Name : Karen
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Web Page or E-mail : rogerk@crosstel. net
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City : Porum
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Comment : Wayne, great shots of Dads Old Station! I have ALL of the old school records in my office as well as original town maps. I house all land records for the
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County Clerk 918-682-7781. I love Porum and am proud to be a
PORUMITE!
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Name : sharon mendenhall
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Web Page or E-mail : midwestgirls2002@yahoo.com
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City : porum
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Comment : Wayne, You have done a great job. Keep it up.
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Name : Eula Rogers Speegle
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Web Page or E-mail : eulaspeegle@aol.com
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City : Sakersfield,
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Comment : I have just finished reading all this about Porum school,it is so interesting, I went to grade school and highschool there finished in1938, ireally knew several of the teachers, as we were classmates, I have pictures
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More Comment : of the school and etc. It was great finding out about the school.
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Name : Sharon Dillard
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Web Page or E-mail : ddillard@crosstel.net
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City : Porum
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Comment : hey Wayne thanks for putting the flower shop picture in your web page and hope to be here in porum and I will support the town of porum any way I can.
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More Comment : I am glad to be back in porum again and i am here to stay. keep up all the good work you are doing Wayne and I look forward to being here for the town of Porum.
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Name : Mike Dunn
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Web Page or E-mail : dunn001@abcglobal.net
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City : San Clemente
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Comment : Thanks for the memories I enjoyed the visit my mother was born in porum Lillie Counts her father was a blacksmith in town.
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Name : Beverly Clemmer
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Web Page or E-mail : beverlyclemmer@comcast.net
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City : Knoxville TN
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Comment : I really enjoyed your site. I found it on a search for Cicero Davis and read the range war info. My husbands great grandfather worked on Davis ranch, but left with his family soon after Cicero was killed. His son told many interesting stories about Cicero
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Name : Adam clark
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Web Page or E-mail : adamclark202002@yahoo.com
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City : baghdad
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Comment : Hey this website is awesome it really helped me out i was feeling homesick and well me being in baghdad in all. thank you.
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Name : richie burleson
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City : Anthony, FL
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Comment : just checking in, sure hated to that mrs. defoor passed away she was sweet lady ill always remember seeing in church, also condolenses to the culver family. the parade pictures looked great, lots of memories of when i was a kid. thanks you for this page.
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Name : Al Roberts
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Web Page or E-mail : algroberts@aol.com
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City : Denver, CO
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Comment : From 1938-1953 I lived in Porum. Went to Briartown School and Porum School. Great web site.
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Name : Hazel Jones
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Web Page or E-mail : hazelj78@hotmail.com
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City : Porum
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Comment : Wayne, you have done a wonderful job. I visit here often to keep up on the news around porum. I enjoy the page very much.
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More Comment : Also we have a new flower shop in porum. The A & S Floriest & Gift Shop. Was LinMills, but under new management.
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Name : tabitha helsley-frost
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Web Page or E-mail : tabithafrost@yahoo.com
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City : porum
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Comment : GREAT JOB. your commitment to the Town of Porum will not go unforgotten.
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Name : Kate Scott
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Web Page or E-mail : KateScott626@aol.com
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City : Arnold, Ca.
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Comment : I enjoyed your site. Some interesting info about Porum.I am interested in any bank,or postoffice,robberies that may have occured there in the 30s..any suggestions..?...
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More Comment : Your commitment to your children tugs at my heart strings,they are fortunate to have you. ( Do you have twins ?..me too,!!)
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Name : Marguerite G. ( Hunton) Lattanzio
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Web Page or E-mail : marguerite@icehouse.net
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City : Spokane, Wa. 99203
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Comment : Love what I have seen. I was in Porum a few years back. I sure wish I new what then what I know now. My dad was born in porum in 1900 I came to look up genealogy. Still working at it and plan to continue. I saw Bell Stars grave. Some lady took me and my h
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Name : Karen Spradlin-Anderson-Kinsey
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Web Page or E-mail : rogerk@crosstel. net
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City : Porum
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Comment : Wayne: You are awesome! I am so fortunate to have such a talented cousin. Thank you so much for everything you did for Lowaynas Memorial. I know she is smiling!
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Name : Cyndi Phillips Johnston
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Web Page or E-mail : cyndi_jsea@yahoo.com
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City : Crescent, Okla.
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Comment : My father grew up in Porum, as well as many relatives. He passed away on Sept. 22, after a long battle with cancer. He attended Ross and Sims schools, and tried to attend the school reunions each year. It was suggested that I add visit your site with this
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Name : Su-An
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Web Page or E-mail : mschivez1@yahoo.com
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City : Porum
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Comment : Thank you for the note about Lowayna. She was my sister and
we miss her dearly. She thought allot of her home town and classmates and you were one she mentioned often.
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September 20th. Karen Spradlin
will have more details.
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Name : Shirley Davis
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Web Page or E-mail : bfamxxx@aol.com
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City : Plano, TX
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Comment : We were in Porum this Labor Day Weekend and saw Futrells well whats left of it, what is the little room/house in the middle with the bars on the windows?
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More Comment : So sad about Lowayna, hope she finds peace in Gods arms. She will truly be missed I can shut my eyes and see her smiling face
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Name : Tim and Janis Dearman
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Web Page or E-mail : mtdearman@msn.com
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City : Henderson, NV
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Comment : Just a quick check on the old home front. We appreciate your work that keeps folks who live out of the area and the state updated.
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Name : Helen Currie Davis
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Web Page or E-mail : gertrude2@juno.com
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City : Millington, TN
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Comment : Mr. Mooney,
Thank you for your web page. I throughly enjoyed reading about the Porum Range War. Nina Starr was my great aunt, sister of my grandfather. When their mother died from complications of giving birth to Aunt Lois (Nina Starr) she was adopted
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Name : Mary Mashburn-Boyer
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Web Page or E-mail : boyer97873@yahoo.com
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City : Rio Rico,AZ
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Comment : Found your site while trying to track down my fathers history.He was born in Porum in 1920. His Mother was Erma Stockstill,no name for his father.Anybody have any info? Any help would be great.
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Name : Suzanne Corbell Gert
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Web Page or E-mail : suzgert@hotmail.com
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City : Oklahoma City
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Comment : Great page, Wayne...I especially liked seeing my Daddys name. I found your site while looking for Eastern Oklahoma stats for a book Im working on. Pictures of Porum...it was surreal. Hope to hear from you.
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Name : Kaci Boggs again
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Web Page or E-mail : schnoodlemomma@wmconnect.com
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City : Amarillo TX
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Comment : Sorry, now I know how much not to type..LOL. Anyone with info on Julius and Polly Phillips, please contact me, my genealogy research is at a halt. Thank you, again for such a nice site.
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More Comment : I have information on the waters-Miller family from Vian & Porum if anyone is interested. Sorry if I repeated myself.
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Name : CPL Donald R. Titsworth II
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Web Page or E-mail : Donald.R.Titsworth@us.army.mil
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City : Ft. Hood TX
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Comment : Hey all, Its been a long time but I am still alive. Just wanted to say I love serving my country for all of you in Porum.
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More Comment : If anyone didnt know I have been married for a little over a year now and have a two month old son now!!!
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Name : robin cook
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Web Page or E-mail : racccook@crosstel.net
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City : porum
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Comment : I was really impressed with all the information you have on your site. Your article on family values was really moving.....I still have goosebumps!!!!!!Keep up the good work. Be very proud of yourself. I only know one of your kids, but she is great.
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