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Eastside Baptist Church was ready for dedication of its new building March 27, 1988, according to Pastor Jerry Couch, in The Marlow Review's Feb. 25, 1988 edition.

LOOKING BACK - 36 Years Later

Eastside Baptist Church was ready for dedication of its new building March 27, 1988, according to Pastor Jerry Couch, in The Marlow Review's Feb....

Nearly 49 years after that 1891 Christmas Eve experience, this photograph of Mary Ida Jones flanked by her daughter, Mamie Vandagriff (l) and her son John (r) was made shortly before she died in 1939. All three had vivid memories of the cruel joke the family endured on Christmas morning in 1891.

Christmas Came a Little Late

December 21, 2023

First published December 30, 1993 and written by Thurman Lowery, who taped the interview that involves a hardship, but heartwarming story of a...

High Waters in Marlow – June 14, 1945
Marlow has never suffered loss from flood waters within the city yet the high water picture was taken last Friday by Nelson Studio and is an actual scene of high water which filled a low area at the ball park in southwest Marlow in spite of city drains to the sewer. The water formed a lake almost a block wide and entirely surrounded the home in the foreground at the corner of Sixth and Arapahoe.

Looking Back - June 14, 1945: High Waters in Marlow

High Waters in Marlow – June 14, 1945 Marlow has never suffered loss from flood waters within the city yet the high water picture was taken last...

March 8, 1945: Two Trains Wrecked; Gas Cars Exploded

Dense Fog Hid Rear of Moving Train from View of Second 15 Cars and Engine Overturned in Wreck 300 Yards of Track Torn up; Repaired in 18 Hours A wreck of two trains at...

Photos courtesy of Susan Martin
circa June 1960

Train Derailment in 1960 Nearly Forgotten by Marlow Residents

Many Marlow residents couldn’t recall the 1960 train derailment, but one woman did – and she shared the above photos with The Marlow Review just a...

A Look Back - March 8, 1945: Air Medal Given to Hlavaty's Kin

March 8, 1945 – The Marlow Review archives The Air Medal merited by Staff Sgt. Jody Hlavaty, prisoner of war in Germany, was presented to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben...

Well-known recording artist Tanya Tucker performed June 21, 1986, at the Rusty Spur, as
reported in The Marlow Review, June 12, 1986. The Rusty Spur was located four miles north of
Marlow. Tucker recorded her first hit at the age of 13. In 1986, she was
listed in the country “Top 10” with “One Love at a Time.”
From The Marlow Review archives

A Look Back - Rusty Spur to Present Tanya Tucker - June 12, 1986

Well-known recording artist Tanya Tucker performed June 21, 1986, at the Rusty Spur, as reported in The Marlow Review, June 12, 1986. The Rusty...

Area Skaters Present Exhibition: Terry Houk & Paula Cornwell were among 14 members of the Duncan Skating Club which presented an exhibition in the Central High gymnasium for students in kindergarten through 8th grades. Coached by Olga Barrett, the Duncan Skating Club participates in competitive skating throughout Texas and Oklahoma. Her students, ranging in age from five through 23 years, are from Stephens County and also the Lawton area.

Dusty and Drienna Nunley, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Nunley of Central, were among students who presented the exhibition last week.

A Look Back - Area Skaters Present Exhibition, April 5, 1984

Around and around they go. This Looking Back from our Marlow Review archives April 5, 1984, shows the popularity of roller skating. Now, 40...

Chamber Chatter - Memories of The Alamo Theatre

July 22, 2021 -- Chamber Chatter If you live in Oklahoma chances are you know "Killers of the Flower Moon" is currently being filmed in our fair state. We're often treated...

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