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Out of the Past – 8-21-2013

Out of the Past – 8-21-2013 10 years ago August 20, 2003 Married June 20 in Jamaica were Justin Loew of Colfax and Tana Durmaz of Wausau. Jessica Neal and Josh Mikesell, both of Colfax exchanged wedding vows Aug. 2 at Irvine Park in Chippewa Falls. John and Mary Jane Higbie, along with their sons…

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Some area residents not happy with automobiles on the roads

by Marlys Kruger While writing up the “Out of the Past” for last week’s Messenger, I came across this attempt at humor by members of a group called the Anti-Automobile Society in the August 22, 1913 addition. Apparently, they were not comfortable with change and they were not very happy or excited about automobiles taking…

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