Headlines in History

Sapulpa's history: 1915 - Sapulpa Fuel Co. formed; 1931 - Plans for $150,000 post office; 1937 - Salvation Army $3,000 campaign; 1984 - DHS new building open house.

1910: City Hall changes under Mayor Denton; 1931: Sapulpa Chieftains prep for game; 1954: Sapulpa students on OU Homecoming Committee; 1971: Rain eases, flood threat recedes.

1972: Hobson St. Project progress; 1994: Principal pied for students' reading achievement; 2008: Miss Oklahoma at Washington School promoting life choices; 2015: Mounds town updates on building activity, SunMart demolition for ODOT plans.

Sapulpa history highlights: Odd Fellows fund iron lung (1949), SHOW Open House (1977), pony honors (1977), Kellyville Halloween Carnival (1999).

Historical highlights in Sapulpa: Firemen's toy factory (1934), Green Country Cable franchise (1979), knife patents (1982), unique "Thing" car (1996).

Sapulpa history highlights: Moose Lodge event in 1912, liquor indictments in 1937, school enrollment issues in 1955, and a government course in 1967.

1915: Mayor's son, 11, loses finger in axe accident. 1918: Sapulpa men delayed for Camp Cody due to influenza. 1948: Supreme Court limits separate school state aid. 1954: Sapulpa High School band competes in Ponca City contest.

Sapulpa Saga: Oct. 14, 1969 - Woodlawn Classroom Bid; 1984 - Dr. Patterson's Plane Crash; 1988 - Chamber's Industry Trip; 2014 - SFD Open House.

Sapulpa's Chronicles: Oct. 13, 1933 - Football Loss; 1972 - Carrier Days; 1989 - Hub of Highway Projects; 1995 - Downtown Parking Change.

Sapulpa's Past: Oct. 12, 1933 - Public Service Valuations; 1952 - School Activities; 1977 - Crime Decline; 1986 - Garfield's New Purpose.