Background
Oaks, Barbara Joan was born on July 14, 1926 in Redfield, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Kirk William and Susie Annis (Mitts) Hinman.
Oaks, Barbara Joan was born on July 14, 1926 in Redfield, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Kirk William and Susie Annis (Mitts) Hinman.
Graduated from the high school, Redfield.
Telephone operator, Northwestern Bell Telephone, Redfield, 1944-1948; secretary, Northwestern Public Service, Redfield, 1948-1950; secretary, Dan Dugan Trucking Company, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1951-1953; secretary, Willy, Pruitt & Matthews, Sioux Falls, 1964-1979; secretary, Simons, Gibbs, Feyder & Meyers, Sioux Falls, 1979-1980; writer, author, since 1982.
(Book by Oaks, Barbara)
(Trade paperback book)
Member Post-Polio Support Group.
Married Orville Harold Oaks, August 16, 1953. Children: Stewart Roy, Nancy Diane.