COLBY, WISCONSIN

CENTENNIAL

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Transcribed by: Robert Lipprandt.

 

Surnames

Chapters

 

[A] [B] [BE] [BL] [BR] [BU] [C] [D] [E] [F] [FL] [G] [GR] [H] [HI] [I] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [RI] [RO] [S] [SC] [SCHO] [SE] [SI] [SO] [ST] [SU] [T] [U] [V] [W] [WI] [Y] [Z]

Area Scenes~Renditions
Banking~Pioneer
Banking~Present
Business~Pioneer
Business Ads~Present
Business History Profile
Centennial Committees
Churches

Civic Organizations~Past

Civic Organizations~Present
Colby Government

Homestead~Farm & Photographs

Military~American Legion
Military~American Legion~Aux.
Military~GAR
Military~VFW

Military~VFW Auxiliary
Poems~Poetry~Proclamations~Certificates
Schools
Townships~Marathon County
Transportation & Utilities
Unknown~unidentified

Business Ads~Present

Page

Photograph

Notes

A & W Drive Inn 50   Colby
Anderson, Ray Agency 49   Abbotsford and Colby
Bill's Electric 102   Colby
Boss, Robert 51   Colby
Brownies' Corner Bar - Bob & Evelyn 37   Colby
Carlyon Rexall Drug Store - L.J. Carlyon 49   Colby
Central State Speedway, Inc. 59   Colby
Central Wisconsin Dairy Herd Improvement Co-op 101   Colby
Cherokee Garage, Inc. 100 Yes Cherokee, Byron and Roger Olson
Colby Bowl 50   Colby
Colby Cheese Factory 113 Yes Colby
Colby Cheese House 48   Colby
Colby Gamble Store 47   Colby
Colby Locker Service 49   Colby
Colonial House 98   Colby Dr. E. D. Pfefferkorn, Mary Krueger, Fred Stecker, Conrad
      Dettman, Oscar Dix, Harold Howard, Mr. Switchgaebel Dennis
      Bakken
Colonial House of Colby 114   Colby
Cook, Rod L. Trucking and Storage 46   Unity
De Laval 114   Colby
Dins, P. A. Co. 46   Colby
Easy Rider, Inc. - Tony Stuttgen 39   Colby
Fuzzy's Bar 114   Joyce & Fuzzy Mohan, Colby
Gor-Mar Department Store - Betty Rose Coats 51   Colby
Green Acres Terrace 58   Colby
GTE 36   General Telephone of Wisconsin
Harmony Co-op Produce Co. 38   Colby
Harmony Co-op/Produce Company 97 & 98   Wm. Grauman, Alvin Brehm, E. A. Brehm, Ewald Wiersig, Nick
      Kanter, Mrs. Hemmey, J. J. S. Donald, Walter Wiersig, Mr. Lyons,
      Albert Dins, Henry Eder, Mr. Blodgett, Ernst Madel, Eugene
      Theil, Charles Hanne, Paul Dins, Claude Whitney, John Grimes,
      Marcia (Gries) Miller, Lester Brehm, Patricia Reeves, Hildegard
      Augustine, Duane Craig, Herman Offman, Julie Jannene, Hans
      Van Heinegan, Dale Carlquist, Walter Fink, Art Grauman
Hedler's Plee-zing Super Market 51   Colby (Donald and Dolores Hedler)
Herrick's Mobil Service 46   Colby
Holly's Style Shop 114   Colby
Hubing Auto Supplies 39   Colby
Hull Town Mutual Insurance Co. 38   Mentions: Earl Boss, Clarence Rankl, Sophie Reineking,
      Harold Boyer, Mevin Brehm, Wilbur Becker, Raymond Kiefer,
      Edgar Laux, Raymond Storch, Wilbur Becker
IGA - Ken and Delores Dearth 37   Colby
Jerry's TV 51   Colby
Keel, John H. Photography 57   Colby
Lamont's Service 50   Colby and Abbotsford
Les' Northside Service 48   Colby
Lieders Trucking 58   Colby
Loos Machine Shop 102   Colby
Lueloff Furniture and Funeral Service 47   Colby
Midway Auto 79   Colby
Midway Homes 79   Colby
Mobile Oil Co. - Dave Michlig 37   City & rural deliveries, Colby
Montgomery Ward Sales Agency 46   Colby
Newell Leasing 46   Colby
Northside Bar - Pat & Don Hasselberger 37   Colby
NSP 36   Northern States Power Company
Packaging Corporation of America 98   Colby E. W. Lewis, Vincent B. Pielage, V. B. Pielage, Del J.
      Zwirchitz
Rannow Cabinet and Supply 39   Colby
Riteway Cleaning Center 47   Colby
Ruppert Construction - Dave Ruppert 48   Colby
Schjoneman Trucking & Leasing Inc. 17   Colby & Medford
Schulz Electric - Louis & Mabel Schulz 50   Colby
Schulz Photography Inc. 48   Colby and Middleton
Scidmore Fur Farm 102 Yes Colby
Security State Bank 81 Yes Colby-Unity
Standard Oil 101   Colby, Harry A. Feirer, Agent
Strathmann Bros. 79   Arnie-Butch-Harry, Colby
Tesmer Plumbing and Heating 58   Colby
Toelle Surge 79   Colby
Town and Country Bar 47   Colby
Uptown Bar 47   Colby
Wayside Inn - Jim & Sonja Strieter 49   Colby
WCCN 46   Neillsville
Welcome Dairy 101 Yes Colby, Jim and Mary Lou Eggebrecht
Wickersham Jewelry 49   Colby
Wilde's Paint Store 50   Colby
WLBL 39   Marshfield


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