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Pages from the Past 07/29/09
100 years ago - 1909
The owners of Templeton Limestone Company sent a check for $58 to the Menomonee Falls Fire Company for their recent response to a massive kiln fire. The fire company put a fire wagon on a flat car on the Bug Line and, according to them, arrived eight minutes later in Templeton, saving the Village from the spreading fire.
50 years ago - 1959
Sussex High School and West Point graduate Major David Zillmer visited his parents in Lisbon before going to Hamburg, Germany.
Sussex Trustee Carol Stolper was chairman of the Sussex Park Board, and asked to be relieved of his chairmanship of the Sussex Industrial Development.
25 years ago - 1984
Wilde Plumbings won 29 straight games over two and a half years when Whiskey Corners II finally broke the streak with an 8-5 win.
Art Manke was named as a replacement on the Lisbon Town Board to replace the vacant position held by Don Holt.
The former Paul Pickler home was practice burned as the curve on Good Hope Road by the Wisconsin Central railroad tracks were lowered and straightened.
10 years ago - 1999
Lisbon considered outlawing sprinklers as a new leadership group discussed adopting a stricter fireworks ordinance.
The Jerry Sydorowicz memorial tree was planted at the Sussex Village Park lighted diamond to honor the former Hamilton High School star athlete.
5 years ago - 2004
Former longtime Sussex Village President Paul Fleischmann became the head of the Sussex Water Commission.
The Leo Club was chartered at Hamilton High School with a starting charter membership of 27. Flora Zeng was the first president.
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