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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 12, 1999 The City of Wayland has approved a site plan for a new Shell gasoline station at West Superior Street near the U.S.-131 expressway, the former location of Joe Miller’s...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — March 31, 1997 The front page of the Globe was graced by a spectacular photo of a farmhouse and barn fire on 13th Street in Hopkins Township that left a family of...
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Wayland Kiwanis Club to dissolve at end of August

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The Wayland Kiwanis Club has decided to dissolve after the end of this month. In a statement issued today, a club spokesperson wrote that club members, "truly enjoyed being part of the community over the years. From supporting K-Kids, Builders Club, Key Club, Reading Month, Kids Day, Easter Egg Hunt,...
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Kiwanis donates supplies to help kids back to school

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Because of Covid-19 restrictions, the Wayland Kiwanis Club this year has been unable to have its annual Easter Egg Hunt and Back To School Party. However, Kiwanis members still wanted to be able to support the kids in the community, so they donated all kinds of supplies from cleaning products...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 5, 1995 A Globe cover photo had a closeup of the members of the Wayland Recreation program’s three-on-three championship team in the 11- to 13-year-old division, including Coleman Lutz, Matt Gilbert,...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — March 29, 1995 Dorr School during the 1918-19 academic year. (Photo courtesy of Brandon Halloran) Allegan County Undersheriff Larry Ladenburger has reached the milestone of donating blood for the 80th time. Patricia...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — May 18, 1994 The Wayland Union school district will ask voters to approve a three-mill $23.4 billion bond project to construct a new middle school near the current high school site in...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(From the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — May 11, 1994 Wayland's finest in the 1950s and '60s, Eldon (Shorty) Millheim and Forrest (Rick) Reichenbach. After Library Board President Mary Howard and Library Director Alice Hazen outlined a millage proposal to...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — May 4, 1994 From the 1940s, when the war effort was on to save rubber for aircraft tires. From June 15 through the 30th in 1942 the United States held a nationwide rubber...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) 25 Years Ago — April 18, 1994 The Great Fire of the summer of 1965, which destroyed Herb Chevrolet and Mutschler Electric on North Main. The Globe published a special edition highlighting recycling and waste removal....
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