Monogrammed Brick Stories
Brick: Swindle, Frank
Contributed by Frank Swindle
Frank Swindle was born November 30, 1926, to B.F. Swindle and Maggie Vawter Swindle. Frank married Mary Louise Kemp September 20, 1944, in Oklahoma City, and they had three children, all born in Oklahoma City: Linda Kay, Walter William, and Karen Denise. Frank worked at Shannon Feed Company, Western Union Telegraph, Borden's Milk, and for 30 years as a truck driver for Leeway Freight. He joined the US Army in 1945, serving in WWII in Latay, Quezon Province, Philippines. He joined the US Air Force in 1952 and served in the Korean War.
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In 2012 the Oklahoma Historical Society invited those who purchased one of the monogrammed bricks paving the Red River Journey at the Oklahoma History Center to share about the person or group their brick honors. Below is a list of those who submitted stories and the message shown on their brick. Use the links below to read the contributed story.
This project was made possible by a generous donation from Catherine B. Wootten.
