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“Roen low on city dock” from the March 24, 1964 Door County Advocate
The Sturgeon Bay city council Saturday morning accepted the low bid of Roen Salvage Co. on a new municipal dock at the west end of the bridge.
May 7
“It’s been ‘Dutch treat’ since Knaapens arrived” from the January 12, 1971 Door County Advocate
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands couldn’t have known what she was losing back in 1912 when Joe Knaapen turned down an offer to work in the royal…
May 6
“A Trip to Fish Creek.” from the July 1, 1875 Door County Advocate
Last Friday we availed ourself of a courteously extended invitation from Captain TAYLOR, of the steamer Queen City, to pay a visit to our neighboring…
Apr 11
“Old County Records Are Interesting Reading” from the April 10, 1962 Door County Advocate
meeting held at Baileys Harbor Nov. 11, 1856, attended by A. G. Warren, John Garland, W. H. Warren, and Joseph Harris Sr. is the first for which county…
Apr 10
“Winning Essay Suggests A Park for Egg Harbor” from the February 20, 1958 Door County Advocate
Miss Carol Martens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Martens of Egg Harbor, is the first prize winner of the essay contest sponsored by the Egg Harbor…
Mar 12
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“Local.” from the January 25, 1902 Door County Democrat
The “skating party” at the roller rink Wednesday evening was a cuccess, being an invitation party, and something of a society event. Swan’s band…
Feb 7
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“Head of Bible Institute Building Park, Fish Pond” from the October 22, 1962 Door County Advocate and a later photo
There are 70 acres of land in the village of Ellison Bay which, thanks to the ingenuity of a far sighted citizen, are being earmarked for posterity.
Jan 28
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“Clay Banks Has History of Thriving Settlements” from the March 22, 1962 Door County Advocate
The high clay banks loomed up wonderfully and sailors could readily recognize them many miles distant. In passing up and down the lake “Clay Banks” was…
Jan 24
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“K. S. Reynolds Re-Elected As President of C. of C.” from the February 21, 1930 Door County Advocate
Karl S. Reynolds was re-elected president of the Door County Chamber of Commerce at a meeting of the 1930 directorate held in the city hall Tuesday…
Jan 21
“The President’s Annual Report of Activities” from the February 21, 1930 Door County Advocate
A summary of the activities carried out by the Chamber of Commerce, such as lobbying for improvements, sending out marketing materials, and funding…
Jan 19
Letter “On Snow Removal from Public Highways” from the February 28, 1929 Door County News
Now man thinks that he can keep the roads of this snowy region open to automobile traffic, all through the winter.
Jan 8
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“Yes, It Can be Done.” from the March 7, 1929 Door County News
Believers of snow-free highways scored a triumphant victory last week when it was shown that the snow could be removed from the roads.
Jan 7
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