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DO YOU REMEMBER— When several oil wells were shot on the property of the Athens County Children’s Home on E. State St.? The old casings can still be seen extending from the field adjoining Hudson Addition. When there was an oil boom on Strouds Run and when a number of Athens people waited there all one spring day for the shooting of a well? When wells were drilled off Mill St. and near the boiler room of the Athens Brick Co. in search of oil or ? When the extension of natural gas service into Athens homes gaore plumbers steady work for many months When kids once explored the old storm sewer extending from the Bap tist Church, Carpenter and Congress Sts.. to a point on Court St.. where the Athens Cash Feed Store stands?
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Athens Sunday Messenger
Athens, Ohio, US
Sun, Mar 01, 1936
Page 8
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Becky F.
USA 14 Jul 2026
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