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Feb. 26
1887 - Large oil discoveries reported in Northwest Ohio. More wells are struck. One in North Baltimore said to be a gusher producing 1,200 barrels a day.
Hirzel Canning Company & Farms, a family-owned farming and food production company headquartered in Northwood, Ohio, is celebrating its 100th year in business.
The Jerusalem Township Fire Department responded to a garage fire at 12412 LaFontaine Dr. on Feb. 11. The cause was an unattended fire in a burn barrel that accidentally spread to the garage, said Jerusalem Township Fire Chief Tony Parasiliti.
Oregon City Council on Monday approved an ordinance that increases the tap price for water services for new construction throughout the distribution system.
Jerusalem Township Trustee Beau Miller noted some of the highlights in the township last year at a recent “State of the Communities” meeting at Mercy St. Charles Hospital that was sponsored by the Eastern Maumee Bay Chamber of Commerce.
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Feb. 19
1897 - Lakeshore grain elevator on the Maumee riverfront burns in a spectacular wind-swept inferno.
1923 -A doctor and nurse die when their car plunges through the lake ice near Put-in-Bay as they are on a medical run to another island.