Born Clara Ann Fowler on November 8, 1927 in Claremore, Oklahoma, Patti Page became a pop music legend, selling in excess of 100 million records over a career that spanned seven decades. From humble beginnings as one of eleven children born to a railroad foreman

Telling the history of Claremore…one story at a time  Published in the March 1947 Ranchman Magazine, by Ferne E. King.Long before the sun topped the mountains of Eastern Tennessee, on a morning sixty-one years ago, a mule team hitched to a wagon, headed west to

Excerpts from an article in the Claremore Daily Progress article written by Rebecca Hattaway and published November 18, 2006.  To the world she was known as the woman who led the successful fight that stopped the building of a nuclear power plant in Oklahoma. In