Sapulpa Showcase (August 2019)

Artifact(s) of the Month...

Lewis Meyer: graduate of Sapulpa High School, class of 1929. He attended Dartmouth college, then earned a law degree from University of Michigan. He would practice law in Sapulpa, while opening the Lewis Meyer Book Store - which he presented book reviews on the local radio station, and for 42 years had his own program on KOTV Channel 6 in Tulsa. He opened this store on 34th St and S Peoria in 1935; but would latter move to London Square in 1994. He died in January 1995.

Lewis Meyer became 'famous' in our town by writing about his adventurous life, including:

• Preposterous Papa
• Mostly Mama
• Off the Sauce
• Second Wife
• Pooped!
• The Customer is Always