From Oil to Oz
…purchased an oil company that specialized in lubricants. Soon after, L. Frank Baum and Benjamin Baum Jr., Benjamin Sr.’s sons, founded the Castorine Oil Co. that produced axle grease. The…
…purchased an oil company that specialized in lubricants. Soon after, L. Frank Baum and Benjamin Baum Jr., Benjamin Sr.’s sons, founded the Castorine Oil Co. that produced axle grease. The…
…staff in the mid-1940s. Dr. Ada McKee and Dr. Summerville enjoy the Dr. Ada McKee Memorial Library in the Oil City Hospital. Dr. Ada was a practicing physician for 59…
…could stroll into downtown Oil City to shop. In Siverly, Imperial Street (now Colbert) was the avenue of commerce. Pennsylvania Engine #6300 and its crew is shown in Siverly. James…
…and a harness-maker; restaurants that included the Square Deal, Drelick’s Deluxe Dinor, Kozy’s, Johnny’s Bar and Restaurant, New York Restaurant, Sumbar Restaurant, Main Street Dinor and Butiste’s; and many others….
…site of the Oil City Fire Department. It was the first state historical marker to be placed in Oil City. In addition, Dewey was featured on a 30-cent commemorative U.S….
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…and Silberberg. The store windows were known to feature fashionable clothing and accessories for the discriminating buyer. In 1938 the new buyers, E.J. Collier and F.A. Armstrong, changed the name…
…craft night at the Cooperstown Library. There’s something for everyone this month, so mark your calendars and come be a part of the community spirit at your library. January 2024…
…E.A. Burch and seconded by Mrs. E.R. Gnade, Federation members. Membership was open to women and girls of “any race, color or creed” declared the club charter. OIL CITY: 1924…
…This early telegram message reads “Mr. B.F. Brundred, Can you get three ducks to Burnside Winslow, 145 Cold Spring St., New Haven, Conn. by Saturday night? Answer by Friday”. The…