Couple aiming at historic role

 
By Jim Etter
Published: June 17, 2007

HITCHCOCK — It's almost like the Oklahoma centennial was scheduled for Doug and Marna Jean Davis.

For about a decade, they've been historical re-enactors, portraying sharpshooter Annie Oakley and husband, Frank Butler.

Along with the main feature of their traveling show — "Annie” firing .22-caliber, black-powder blanks and bursting balloons held by "Frank” in his teeth — Doug, 51, plays someone he ...


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