Last month, Dolese Brothers Co. acquired 100 percent of the stock of The Quapaw Company in a buyout.
Quapaw, founded in the early 1950s by the Childress and Kiser families were beginning their the fourth generation of ownership. The Quapaw Company will now be a whollyowned subsidiary of Dolese.
This acquisition will extend Dolese’s reach into northern Oklahoma with quarries near Drumright and…