Time Capsule: Chippewa Falls A&W Root Beer Stand Causes Controversy in 1946 From the Throwback Time Capsule: Explore the history of Chippewa County series FOR THE CHIPPEWA HERALD Aug 16, 2019 Aug 16, 2019 Updated Apr 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save June 13, 1931: Chippewa Herald newspaper: An A&W root beer stand was opened in Chippewa Falls at Bridge and River streets.kAmkDEC@?8myF=J `f[ `hb`ik^DEC@?8m r9:AA6H2 w6C2=5 ?6HDA2A6Ci t=E@? q@6EE496C 2?5 }@C>2? z2DE6 2C6 H@C<:?8 :? E96 pU2>Aj( C@@E 366C DE2?5 2E r9:AA6H2 u2==D]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmkDEC@?8mpF8FDE `a[ `hbdik^DEC@?8m r9:AA6H2 w6C2=5 ?6HDA2A6Ci |C] 2?5 |CD] (:==:2> #F5J 2??@F?46 D2=6 @7 E96 pU2>Aj( C@@E 366C DE2?5 E@ |C] 2?5 |CD] }@C>2? z2DE6]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mu63CF2CJ `e[ `hceik^DEC@?8m r9:AA6H2 w6C2=5 ?6HDA2A6Ci p A6E:E:@? D:8?65 3J C6D:56?ED @7 AC@A6CEJ @H?6CD C6D:5:?8 2E }@CE9 qC:586 $EC66E[ t=> $EC66E 2?5 !@?5 $EC66E H2D C625 2D<:?8 E96 r@F?4:= E@ E2<6 DF49 24E:@? 2D :D ?646DD2CJ E@ C6DEC2:? 2?5 AC6G6?E E96 4@?DECF4E:@? 2?5 @A6C2E:@? @7 2 5C:G6\:? C@@E 366C DE2?5 2E qC:586 2?5 t=> DEC66ED]k^Am People are also reading… Lake Geneva restaurant owner honored for quick response Lake Geneva considers speed bumps for slowing down traffic Lake Geneva recommends $580,000 bid for street improvements Lake Geneva BID presents awards during annual meeting Riga-Tony’s serves Italian with style, fun and flair Lake Geneva receives update on Hillmoor Zone 1 project Lake Geneva changes Highway 50 plat for planned path project Democratic-backed Chris Taylor wins seat on Supreme Court Look Ahead: Happy Easter in Lake Geneva! Plus a best-selling author visit & local live music 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Trump issues an expletive-filled threat against Iran as details of US aviator's rescue emerge Immigrants seeking asylum are ordered to countries they've never been to, but end up stuck in limbo 'That guy's a warrior': Strength coach's fight against cancer motivates Wisconsin men's hockey In an unprecedented group of Frozen Four goalies, Wisconsin men's hockey's Daniel Hauser stands out Wisconsin men's basketball just what Australian guard 'was looking for' kAmkDEC@?8m|2C49 a_[ `hceik^DEC@?8m r9:AA6H2 w6C2=5 ?6HDA2A6Ci %96 4@F?4:= G@E65 ?:?6 E@ @?6 :? 72G@C @7 8C2?E:?8 }@C>2? p] z2DE6 2 A6C>:E E@ 6C64E 2 C@@E 366C DE2?5 2E E96 4@C?6C @7 qC:586 2?5 t=> $EC66ED] %96 3F:=5:?8 92D 366? >@G65 7C@> :ED 7@C>6C =@42E:@? 2E E96 4@C?6C @7 qC:586 2?5 #:G6C $EC66ED] p=56C>2? |6F=: @7 E96 t:89E9 H2C5 G@E65 282:?DE E96 AC@A@D2=]k^Am In this Series Throwback Time Capsule: Explore the history of Chippewa County Updated Apr 25, 2022 Time Capsule: Memorial Day: Remembering the Military Service of Orlando and Edwin Bushland Updated Apr 25, 2022 Time Capsule: Skogmo Cafe Updated Apr 25, 2022 Time Capsule: Connell’s Orchard 35 updates Previous Locations Wisconsin Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Lake Geneva restaurant owner honored for quick response Lake Geneva Mayor Todd Krause presented David Wingate, co-owner of Flat Iron Tap, with a certificate of recognition during the March 23 Lake G… Lake Geneva recommends $580,000 bid for street improvements Members of the Lake Geneva City Council’s Public Works Committee unanimously approved a $580,258 bid from Asphalt Contractors in Union Grove t… Lake Geneva receives update on Hillmoor Zone 1 project Representatives from Upland Design Ltd. presented preliminary final concept plans for Zone 1 of the Hillmoor property to Lake Geneva officials… Lake Geneva changes Highway 50 plat for planned path project Lake Geneva City Council members approve revised plat and relocation order on Highway 50/Main Street to accommodate a proposed 10-foot-wide pa… Committee recommends hiring firm to help Lake Geneva officials with new outdoor rec plan Lake Geneva City Council Piers, Harbors and Lakefront Committee and Board of Park Commissioner members have recommended to hire city planning … Watch Now: Related Video WisEye Morning Minute: Gov. Tony Evers signs PFAS bills WisEye Morning Minute: Gov. Tony Evers signs PFAS bills WisEye Morning Minute: Gov. Tony Evers signs PFAS bills Inside the release of Madison area journalist Shelly Kittleson Inside the release of Madison area journalist Shelly Kittleson Families of Gilgo Beach murder victims express gratitude for Rex Heuermann’s guilty pleas Families of Gilgo Beach murder victims express gratitude for Rex Heuermann’s guilty pleas
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