Myra Kemp

Myra Marie Kemp and her daughter Nanette Wampler shared their family history with Georgia Smith from the Bristow Historical Society. Myra, born Myra Marie Hunt on June 17, 1925, in Perry, Oklahoma, married Max Kemp in 1951 and had four children. They moved to Bristow in 1955 when Max took over Kemp Drug. Myra taught vocational homemaking before marriage and was active in the Presbyterian Church. They moved to a ranch in 1962. Myra's grandfather, Jacob Hunt, participated in the Land Run. They discussed the impact of World War II, the Great Depression, and the arrival of oleo. Myra has 13 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

2021/04/29

Georgia Smith

Myra Kemp