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Zarnoth, Dorothy (ed.) / History of Reedsville to 1976
([1976?])

Legion Hall,   p. 26 PDF (265.5 KB)


Lionettes,   p. 26 PDF (265.5 KB)


Kubale Tavern,   p. 26 PDF (265.5 KB)


Mack Marbleworks,   p. 26 PDF (265.5 KB)


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Legion Hall
  The Old Schultz hall, measuring forty by sixty feet was bought by the American
legion
in the year 1921. The old hall was part of the tavern now owned by Donald
Svacina. It was
moved by C. Hintz, Sr. in 1922, to the location of Miller Machine Shop. After
rebuilding
the hall, it measured forty by one hundred and two feet. It burned down January
26, 1940,
after a basketball game.
      American Legion Building located on Manitowoc Street burned down in
1940.
Lionettes
  The Reedsville Lionettes were organized and chartered in June 1975. The
Lionettes are
a community service organization stemming from the sponsors of the Reedsville
Lions
Club. The Lionette members are related to members of the Lions Club. A dinner
meeting
is held on the fourth Monday of the months September through June at 7 P.M.
Kubale Tavern
  Joseph Kubale owned this tavern and operated the business from about 1900
to 1951.
  Then Joseph Benzschawel purchased it. During his ownership, it was rented
to John
Wagner and Julius for short periods of time. Otherwise Joseph Benzschawel
and his wife
Dorothy ran tne ousiness.
  The building was sold to William Bredesen and was made into an apartment
building.
Mack Marbleworks
  At one time, there was a marbleworks in Reedsville owned by Mack which
made
tombstones. It was located next to the old village hall on the site of the
Lau home on
Manitowoc Street.
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