Prohibition, followed hard by the Great Depression, hit the cozy burg of Cedar Creek with a one-two punch. When the town’s main employer, the Schottsheim brewery, had to close its doors, everybody thought the little community was a goner. But it wasn’t. Showing typical Midwestern gumption, Pops Schottsheim retooled his company to make ice cream, while his wife, Henrietta, turned their mansion into... [click here for more]
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