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The first public library in the village of Oregon was in 1908, started by Mrs. Jean Mennes Bennett, and was ...
In 1906 a petition was received by the Village Board requesting the village be bonded for $8,000 to provide an ...
The first town hall was formerly the center section of a two-story school building built in 1867-68. It was carefully detached ...
n 1922, a 24-hour service was established in the village with cooperation of the Business Men’s Club. Before this, someone patrolled ...
The first post office was established in 1848 with Egbert Bennett as the first postmaster ...
In 1925, the fire department put their first motor driven fire equipment into use. The cost was $3,000 ...
