Oil Boom Town

It was a time when life was hard So when oil had been found Boom towns began to spring up Creating this Oklahoma town Folks heard about it, you see And poured into this busy area When the oil finally gushed There was literally mass hysteria Refineries had to be built, of course And more jobs opened up then Life changed so very quickly As this huge industry began And once the area opened up Homes were built and life flourished Stores and schools were built as well Families of course had to be nourished I think it’s pretty exciting, don’t you? To look at pictures from back in those days We need to remember what led up to Our wonderful modern day ways!