by shawano_history_staff | Mar 28, 2025 | News & Events
Schweers Hardware Plaque The 15th Shawano Has History plaque, for Schweers Hardware, was installed at 127 S. Main Street in Shawano, the current home of The War Bonnet. Built in 1890, immediately following the fire which took out several businesses on the west side of...
by shawano_history_staff | Mar 15, 2025 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery Fishing Fever advertisement from Werbelows. Notes Fishing Fever – Werbelows Advertisement Some of us might remember the soda pop company, operated by Fred Werbelow on East Fifth Street in Shawano. Here’s a cute “Fishing Fever”...
by shawano_history_staff | Mar 6, 2025 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery Notes WWII Food Rationing In Shawano County Imagine, going to your local grocery store and not being able to buy what you want! Over the years, people in Shawano County that lived during WWII and experienced food rationing, donated their ration cards and...
by shawano_history_staff | Mar 1, 2025 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery The Phenix Jolin Plant in Shawano. Phenix display. Phenix garage doors. Phenix garage doors. Phenix Manufacturing Company. Phenix Manufacturing Company advertisement. Phenix Manufacturing Company. Phenix Manufacturing Company advertisement. Phenix garage...
