HISTORICAL ARTICLES

FROM

KEWAUNEE COUNTY NEWSPAPERS

 

Indexed by Virginia Feld Johnson

 

Bach, W.H.: “60 Years Ago, Some Reminiscences by W.H. Bach, an Old

            Time Resident”

 

Bingo:  Memories by John Read Karel, 12/26/1941

 

Bottkol:  “The Story of the Pioneer Bottkols”

 

Bruemmer Park: A Park is Born

 

Chadwick, “Slick” Willy: The story of an Ahnapee con man; reprinted 9/14/1967

 

Chautauqua: Cyril Kay

 

Decker Museum by Ivan Kaste

 

Dogs and Their Owners in Kewaunee; 7/24/1936

 

Farm Auction: Lee Metzner11/20/1942

 

Farming:  Memories by John Read Karel, 10/24/1941

 

Fishing:  “Kewaunee’s Fishing Industry” by Cyril Kay, 5/22/1975

 

Gregor, George:  “Plain Living, High Thinking – Frances Gregor”

 

Hall, Harriet Warner:  “Short Skirts and Tall Beers Drew No Criticism From

            Pioneer Woman” (Harriet Warner was 9 years old when her parents settled in Wolf River,

                now Algoma.)

 

Highway 42:  Memories by Cyril Kay, 3/26/1975

 

Indian History: Cyril Kay, 2/6/1975

 

Kahlenberg, Louie: “Just Looking Around” by John Read Karel

 

Kerscher, Dr. Edward J.: “The Country Doctor” by Helen Kerscher LeFebvre

 

Kerscher, Dr. Edward J.: “Lincoln’s Country Doctor to be Honored” by Lee W.

            Metzner

 

Kewaunee Business Employs Old Timers. A list of “old timers” on 3/29/1940.)

Kewaunee Harbor:  Groundings and Reefs, 12/20/1978

 

Kewaunee Harbor:  History by Cyril Kay, 6/11/1975

 

Kewaunee Harbor:  “History of the White Wing fleet” by Jim Smith, 2/12/1915

 

Kewaunee Memories:  Cyril Kay, 12/25/1974

 

Kewaunee Memories:  Cyril Kay, 1/8/1975

 

Kewaunee Memories:  Cyril Kay, 8/14/1975

 

Kewaunee Memories: “Old Medicine Man” by Cyril Kay, 6/25/1975

 

Kewaunee, Port of:  History, 8/9/1929

 

Kewaunee Public School Memories:  Cyril Kay, 4/30/1975

 

Kewaunee Shipbuilding:  From a Swamp to a Shipyard, Kewaunee Shipbuilding

            And Engineering Corp. by Tom Schuller (A chronological timeline leading to the

            Present company – Kewaunee Engineering Corp.)

 

Krok:  “Krok Vicinity History Told”

 

Lamplighter:  Kewaunee Memories by Cyril Kay

 

Lendved, R.V.: “Duck Hunting in the Garage” by Ivan Kaste

 

Marcks, Jim:  “Recollections of a Country Kid”

 

Masquerades: Ed Trudell in 2/22/1935

 

Metzner, Lee:  A Home Grown Genius

 

Metzner, Lee: Life in the Old Days, 7/6/1948

 

Metzner, Lee:  Lizzie Metzner, 11/7/1930 (Ship’s history)

 

Metzner, Lee:  Story of the Belgians

 

Metzner, Lee:  “Ta Polska, Oot Ta Zima” – A Story of Some of Early Pioneers

            Of Kewaunee County

 

Metzner, Lee:  “The Water Front – Polishing the Gem”

 

Movies in Kewaunee County by Ivan Kaste

 

Music:  Lee Metzner

 

New Year’s Eve: Ed Trudell, 1/7/1938

 

Nicknames of Kewaunee Residents: “Ethelbert Would be Muggsy If He Lived in

            Kewaunee” on 8/2/1940.

 

Rabas, Jim: “Hard Times Were Good Times, Too” (Lois Pflughoeft’s article tells

            about Pilsen, Cherneysville, etc.) 

 

Radio:  “Kewaunee Ham Radio” by Ivan Kaste

 

Red River: “Story of Pioneer Red River”

 

Scarboro:  “The History of Scarboro Valley”

 

Selner, Mrs. Joseph: Collects Stones by Ivan Kaste

 

Sledding:  Memories by John Read Karel, 2/2/1940

 

Storm, Emil:  “Buildings Serve as A Monument to Early Algoma Brickmaker”

 

Svoboda, Joseph, Sr.: “Vagabond Poet Honors”

 

Schwab Shoe Store: “Parade” by Fay Temby. (Luxemburg store)

 

Teachers Reunion: Burke, Cadigan, Devine, Drissen, Gullfilan,  Henry, Krcma,

Lange, Leutseker, McGowan, Murphy, Smith, Thiard, Tufts, Waterstreet,

Witcpalek, Wochos,

 

Teachers Who Left Kewaunee County for Other Fields: Bassford, Cadigan,

Cameron, Chada, Cravillion, Delwiche, Drobnik, Hunsader, Ihlenfeldt,

Jones, Konop, Leidl, Mahlik, Masse, McMahon, Naser, Seeman, Shaw,

Stangel, Strutz, Thiele, Vlach,  Wodsedalek, Worachek

 

Trudell, Ed:  Good Old Days

 

Trudell, Ed:  Old Fashioned Winters from 2/15/1935

 

Wing, George:  Ghost of Dettmann’s Swamp

 

Wing, George: Papers Show Civil War Not All Flag-Waving