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Remodeling projects and new shops transform Athens area
Readers report extensive home renovations across Athens including kitchen to bath conversions, window relocations, and new wiring. Marie Wyckoff upgrades 38 West Washington into a beauty parlor with widened doorways, new French door, re-papered walls, and a restored waiting room. Westy’s sandwich shop planned on Richland Avenue features a black and green decor, four booths, and private party space. A new Stand ard Oil storehouse at Mill Street site adds metal building with cement floor and loading dock for oil storage. Other homes gain extensions, garages, or additional floors while Connett Florist rebuilds part of a greenhouse into office and shop space.
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Marie Wyckoff
West
Washington Street
Westy's
Athens
Richland Avenue
Cecil Westfall
Standard Oil Company
Mill Street