Author
Drew, Michelle, compiler
Title
Backward Glances
Series
Vilas County News Review, July 31, 2019, p. 6B [Backward Glances]
Publisher
Vilas County News-Review
City
Eagle River
Date
2019
Original Date
Comments
Text of all items of interest is provided.
Libraries
- Bookwood Historical Collection, Star Lake
- UW Madison/Wis Hist Soc
Text
5 Yrs Ago: A 47-year-old Star Lake woman died after rescuing a juvenile swimmer on Star Lake in the town of Plum Lake.
30 Yrs Ago: A fire destroyed the historic Hintz's North Star Lodge restaurant in Star Lake, which was erected in 1894.
70 Yrs Ago: Two guests from Ireland visited Star Lake, saying it was "the best vacation we ever had"...Gen Ike Eisenhower visited Eagle River and played golf at the Everett Golf Club.