Crazy Days in Brainerd began in the 50s with Paul Cibuzar and his cronies on Laurel going head to head in name-calling and competition in a chamber sponsored sale.
30 years ago (1978)
John F. Zander, Jr., senior vice president to Citizen's State Bank of Brainerd was honored with a retirement dinner at Madden's in recognition of his more than 44 years with the bank.
40 years ago (1968)
The year 1968 could turn out to be one of the wettest years on record and although weather has not been pleasant much of the time, conservationists are welcoming the extra moisture.
60 years ago (1948)
¥ For your dining and dancing pleasure at Club LaGuyal: Howie Hill's Smooth Music.
¥ Dancing at The Spotlite in Nisswa: Music by Rhythm Kings.
80 years ago (1928)
A new firm under the management of Clifton Richards and Miles Hall has entered the confectionery business on the corner of Kingwood Street and Sixth Street opposite from the Standard Oil station.
100 years ago (1908)
W. H. Cleary closed a deal by which the Brainerd Grocery Company passes into the possession of M.J. Reilly, of this city and E.N. Ebert of Little Falls.
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