The following sources were used for reference and are listed in chronological order:
1880-1933 (Prohibition and Earlier)
Saginaw News April 19 1882 – To Sebewaing
Saginaw News, May 9, 1895 – Sebewaing Brewing Company Limited May Enlarge
Saginaw News, May 16, 1896 – Temperance Drinks
Bay City Times, June 4, 1896 – Brewery Destroyed by Fire
Barton County Democrat, June 11, 1896 – Fire Destroys Brewery on the 3rd
The Yale Expositer, June 12, 1896 – Fire Insurance
Bay City Times, September 3, 1896 – Burned Brewery to be Rebuilt
Muskegon Chronicle, November 2, 1896 – Build New Fireproof Brewery
Saginaw News, February 6, 1897 – Fred Braendle Visits Caseville
Saginaw Evening News December 20, 1897 – Day & Night
Saginaw Evening News, July 29, 1889 – A Trip to Sebewaing
Saginaw News, November 20, 1899 – New Bottling Building
Saginaw Evening News June 2, 1905 – Stock Company Being Formed
Saginaw News, July 21, 1905 – Rebuild & Reconstruct Interior
Saginaw Evening News, November 11, 1905 – Huron County Brewing Banquet
Saginaw News, December 11, 1916 – Local Brewers Are Planning for Time When State is Dry
Sebewaing Blade, Chimney Construction Circa 1920 (Photo)
Sebewaing Blade, January 27, 1933 – Beverage Co Plant Robbed Wed Night
Sebewaing Blade, April 28, 1933 – Beer Bill Signed By Governor Thursday
1933-1966 (After Prohibition)
Sebewaing Blade, May 26, 1933 – New Brewing Co to be Organized Here
Sebewaing Blade, June 2, 1933 – Sebewaing Products Plant Sold Thursday
Sebewaing Blade, June 23, 1933 – Brewing Co Organization is Now Completed
Sebewaing Blade, July 14, 1933 – Brewing Co to Start Operations by Aug 1
Sebewaing Blade, August 18, 1933 – Brewing Co Receives First State Permit
Sebewaing Blade, September 22, 1933 – Two Contractors to Start at Brewery Soon
Sebewaing Blade, September 29, 1933 – Contracts Are Let for New Sebewaing Plant
Sebewaing Blade, October 6, 1933 – Brewery Plant Work Starts Next Monday
Sebewaing Blade, October 13, 1933 – 18 Men Busy in Sebewaing Brewery Rebuilding Work
Sebewaing Blade, November 17, 1933 – Brewery to be Ready for Operation in December
Sebewaing Blade, November 24, 1933 – 32 Steel Tanks Are Being Installed in Brew Plant
Sebewaing Blade, December 15, 1933 – Brewery Will Start Operating Jan 15
Sebewaing Blade, December 22, 1933 – Brewing Co Makes Final Payment on Plant Bldg
Sebewaing Blade, February 9, 1934 – Operations to be Started at Brewering Plant Shortly
Sebewaing Blade, February 23, 1934 – Brewery Now All Set to Start Operations
Sebewaing Blade, March 2, 1934 – Federal Inspector Passes Brew Plant
Sebewaing Blade, April 6, 1934 – Brewing Company to Start Marketing Soon
Sebewaing Blade, April 20, 1934 – Sebewaing Brewing Co Capital is Increased
Sebewaing Blade, May 11, 1934 – Brewery Addition Work Begun Tuesday
Sebewaing Blade, June 8, 1934 – New Well Brought in at Brewery Tuesday
Sebewaing Blade, July 13, 1934 – Brewery Bottling Plant is Now in Full Operation
Sebewaing Blade, August 3, 1934 – New Equipment is Being Added at Brewing Plant
Sebewaing Blade, November 9, 1934 – Driver of Beer Truck Killed Near Fairgrove
Ludington Daily News, December 7, 1934 – Want Ad
Sebewaing Blade, December 28, 1934 – Two Sebewaing Men Serve Time for Theft of Beer
Sebewaing Blade, January 25, 1935 – Brewing Co Announces Last Two Distributors
Sebewaing Blade, February 22, 1935 – Brewing Co Annual Meeting Held Thursday
Detroit Free Press, March 6, 1935 – Michigan Village Cut Off by Flood; Sends Plea to U.S.
Sebewaing Blade, May 3, 1935 – Sebewaing Brewery to Float Bond Issue
Sebewaing Blade, June 21, 1935 – Sebewaing Brewery Production Boosted
Sebewaing Blade, September 20, 1935 – Brewery to Market Ale Late in October
Sebewaing Blade, December 13, 1935 – Detroit Company to Sell Brewery Bonds
Sebewaing Blade, March 13, 1936 – Dr. J. E. Wurm President of Sebewaing Brewing Co
Sebewaing Blade, April 3, 1936 – Additional Office Room Provided in Brewery
Sebewaing Blade, April 10, 1936 – Secretary of Sebewaing Brewing Co Died Monday
Sebewaing Blade, May 8, 1936 – Brewery Sales Manager Hurt in Auto Accident
Sebewaing Blade, May 15, 1936 – Brewing Co Directors Board Adds to Personnel
Sebewaing Blade, January 29, 1937 – Brewing Co Adding to Its Equipment
Sebewaing Blade, February 5, 1937 – Brewery Stockholders Held Annual Meeting
Sebewaing Blade, April 30, 1937 – Brewery Additions Are Now Completed
Sebewaing Blade, February 24, 1939 – Brewery Bond Refund Program Completed
Sebewaing Blade, June 16, 1939 – Lewis Bros Circus Advertisement
Sebewaing Blade, June 23, 1939 – Lewis Bros Circus Advertisement
Sebewaing Blade, June 30, 1939 – Brewery Shows Good Increase in Business
Detroit Free Press, November 26, 1939 – A Long, Long Way From Home
Sebewaing Blade, February 2, 1940 – Brewery Bottling House Improved
Sebewaing Blade, February 16, 1940 – New Lion Cage Trailer Source of Interest
New York Times, July 28, 1940 – About Trailers
Sebewaing Blade, August 23, 1940 – Brewing Company Gets More Lions
The Time Herald, October 15, 1940 – Bad Axe Lions Get Mounted Lion For Their Mascot
Sebewaing Blade, April 18, 1941 – Officers of Sebewaing Brewing Co. Elected
Sebewaing Blade, August 8, 1941 – Brewery Lion House is Moved to New Location
Sebewaing Blade, May 22, 1942 – Sebewaing Brewing Co. Officers Elected
Sebewaing Blade, June 26, 1942 – Brewing Co. Lions Off the Road for Duration
Sebewaing Blade, August 7, 1942 – Exploding Pitch Kettle Burns Brewery Employee
Sebewaing Blade, November 19, 1943 – Loses Finger in Brewery Bottling Machine
Sebewaing Blade, December 10, 1943 – Albert Holmer to Leave Sebewaing Brewing Co.
Sebewaing Blade, December 31, 1943 – Chicago Brewmaster Replaces A. Holmer
Sebewaing Blade, May 12, 1944 – Former Brewery Manager Dies Monday in Detroit
Sebewaing Blade, July 14, 1944 – World’s Largest Brewers Assn Names President’s Merit Award Winner
Sebewaing Blade, October 13, 1944 – J. E. Wurm Attends Saginaw Conference
Sebewaing Blade, February 16, 1945 – J. E. Wurm Heads Co. CED Committee
Sebewaing Blade, June 8, 1945 – Dr. J. E. Wurm Died Suddenly Thursday
Cass City Chronicle, June 15, 1945 – Dr. J. E. Wurm Obituary
Sebewaing Blade, June 15, 1945 – J. E. Wurm, Bank & Brewing Co. President, Buried Last Saturday
Sebewaing Blade, June 29, 1945 – Brewing Co. Names Two New Directors
Sebewaing Blade, August 24, 1945 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, November 16, 1945 – Brewing Company Pays 1st Dividend
Sebewaing Blade, January 10, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, January 17, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, January 31, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, February 14, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, February 28, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, March 14, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, March 28, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, April 11, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, April 25, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, May 9, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, May 23, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, May 28, 1947 – Brewing Company Will Have Softball Team
Sebewaing Blade, June 13, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, June 20, 1947 – Sebewaing Elevator Damaged by Fire, Second Alarm at Brewery
Sebewaing Blade, June 27, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, July 11, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, July 11, 1947 – Sebewaing Brewing Co Will Make Premium Beer for East Mich Trade
Sebewaing Blade, July 25, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, August 8, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, August 15, 1947 – Brewers Best President Spending Week at Local Brewery
Sebewaing Blade, August 22, 1947 – Ad
Sebewaing Blade, September 12, 1947 – Brewers Best Distributors Entertained Here Friday Evening
Sebewaing Blade, April 23, 1948 – Brewing Company Names Two New Directors
Sebewaing Centennial Publication, 195X
Sebewaing Blade, April 21, 1950 – Brewing Company Has Successful Business Year
Sebewaing Blade, April, 27, 1951 – Brewery Company Has Annual Meeting on Tuesday
Saginaw News, July 1, 1951 – Once a Quaint Old Brewery–Now Modern (pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, December 21, 1951 – Michigan Brewers Association Ad
Sebewaing Blade, December 28, 1951 – Happy New year
Sebewaing Blade, August 15, 1952 – Brewing Company Warehouse Is Completed
Sebewaing Blade, April 10, 1953 – MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, July 3, 1953 – Sebewaing Brewing Company Shows Steady Growth
Sebewaing Blade, September 11, 1953 – MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, December 25, 1953 – Merry Christmas
Sebewaing Blade, April 29, 1954 – Seven Members Named To Brewery Company’s Director Board
Sebewaing Blade, July 15, 1954 – MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, October 21, 1954 – MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, November 18, 1954 – MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, December 16, 1954 – MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, December 23, 1954 – Best Wishes
Sebewaing Blade, May 12, 1955 – MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, July 14, 1955 – MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, October 13, 1955 = MBA Ad
Sebewaing Blade, November 11, 1955 – More Vandalism Goes On in Bay Area
Sebewaing Blade, December 22, 1955 – Greetings
Sebewaing Blade, February 9, 1956 – Quick Solution to a Difficult Problem (Pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, April 26, 1956 – Brewing Company Shows Another Successful Year
Sebewaing Blade, December 20, 1956 – Season’s Greetings
Boston Herald, December 29, 1956 – Dividends Declared
Sebewaing Blade, December 26, 1957 – Holiday Greetings
Sebewaing Blade, March 6, 1958 – Brewing Company Adds New Equipment
Sebewaing Blade, December 25, 1958 – Merry Christmas
Sebewaing Blade, July 30, 1959 – Brewing Company, Union Make Awards
Sebewaing Blade, September 10, 1959 – Ernest Grasmann Dies Mondat at Age 86, Rites Held Wednesday
Boston Traveler, December 21 1959 – Dividends Declared
Boston Traveler, December 22, 1959 – Dividends Declared
Sebewaing Blade, December 24, 1959 – Merry Christmas
Boston Traveler, December 30, 1959 – Dividends Declared
Sebewaing Blade, January 14, 1960 – First Million Dollar Year
Sebewaing Blade, November, 2, 1961 – Brewery Workers’ Prexy Visit (picture)
Sebewaing-Blade, May 10, 1962 – Brewery Management Shuffled
Sebewaing Blade, May 24, 1962 – Brewing Company Continues to Strengthen Board
Sebewaing Blade, December 13, 1962 – Beer Tax Boost Perils Industry
Sebewaing Blade, January 17, 1963 – Is Cold The Cure For Colds
Sebewaing Blade, February 28, 1963 – A Look At Old time Sebewaing (picture)
Sebewaing Blade, May 30, 1963 – New Brewmaster Appointed At Sebewaing Brewing
Sebewaing Blade, September 12, 1963 – Brewery Sells Beer In Glass Bottles
Sebewaing Blade, September 12, 1963 – Local Barley, Local Beer
Sebewaing Blade, September 12, 1963 – New Sales Manager Is Appointed By Brewing Company
Sebewaing Blade, September 26, 1963 – Brewers Don’t Like Tax Plan
Escanaba Daily Press, September 26, 1963 – Governor Beer Tax Relief
Hillsdale Daily News September 26, 1963 – Dispute Over Beer Tax Grows
Ludington Daily News, September 26, 1963 – State Brewery Controversey is Still Growing
News-Palladium, September 26, 1963 – Beer Tax Plan is Foaming Up
Ludington Daily News, September 27, 1963 – Michigan’s Beer Brewers Object to Romney Tax Plan
News-Palladium, September 27, 1963 – Debate Continues on Romney Tax Plan
Sebewaing Blade, June 17, 1964 – Industrial Tour Visits Brewery (Photos)
Sebewaing Blade, July 2, 1964, Brewery Changes Name
Sebewaing Blade, August 27, 1964 – Thefts, Vandalism Solved
Sebewaing Blade, December 3, 1964 – Brewery Changes Boilers (Photos)
Sebewaing Blade March 25, 1965 – Brewery Sale Proposal Turned Down
Sebewaing Blade, April 8, 1965 – No Decision in Brewery Management
Sebewaing Blade, April 22, 1965 – Brewing Firm Shakeup Voted
Sebewaing Blade, June 10, 1965 – There’s Good News This Week (picture)
Sebewaing Blade, April 14, 1966 – Brewery’s Future Cloudy Again
Sebewaing Blade, June 9, 1966 – Quiet — So Quiet
Sebewaing Blade, June 30, 1966 – It’s a Sad End to a Vanished Era (pictures)
1966-Present (After the Closing of the Brewery)
Sebewaing Blade, September 29, 1966 – Brewery Being Disemboweled In Moving Operations (pictures)
Saginaw News, August 7, 1968 – Liquidation Sad Duty for Brewery Veteran (picture)
The Ellen Taschner Report, November/December, 1968 – Sebewaing Brewing Company
Sebewaing Blade, March 1, 1979 – Something’s ‘Brewing’ Here (pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, April 5, 1979 – Village of Sebewaing Obtains Deed to Brewery Property (picture)
Rotary Club 1981 – Birth, Growth, Decline, and Death (pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, July 15, 1981 – Jan Hopes to Save Pheasant (pictures)
The Bay City Times, July 26, 1981 – The Bird That Made Sebewaing Famous (pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, September 16, 1981 – Brewery Walls Rise Again . . . (picture)
Detroit Free Press, April 4, 1982 – How Dry it is in Sebewaing Since the Brewery Closed (pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, April 7, 1982 – Lions Were Brewery Trademark (picture)
Sebewaing Blade, May 19, 1982 – Brewery Pheasant Lands (pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, June 23, 1982 – The Old Brewery….Going, Going… (pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, Around 1983 – Brewery Demolition Stalled
Sebewaing Blade, October 10, 1984 – The Bricks Come Tumbling Down! (pictures)
Sebewaing Blade, June 4, 1985 – Brewery Property Saga Ends
Sebewaing Blade, March 18, 1986 – Free Tap
Sebewaing Blade, June 22, 1993 – No Lyin, It’s a Special Lion (picture)
Huron Daily Tribune, March 11, 1994 – Brewery Was the Pride of the Upper Thumb (pictures)
Huron Daily Tribune, Sometime in 2003, Sebewaing Beer Makes Fesitival Comeback (picture)
Sebewaing 150 Year, 2003 – Sebewaing Brewing Company (pictures)
Huron Daiy Tribune, May 27, 2003, Sebewaing Beer Will Be Back on Tap (picture)
Tuscola County Advertiser, May 28, 2003 – Sebewaing Beer Returning After 38 Years
Huron Daily Tribune, May 16, 2005 – Strange Brew, Why Old Style Couldn’t Last (picture)
Huron Daily Tribune, June 19, 2009 – Brewery Victim of Modern Efficiency (pictures)
The Primary Source, Michigan History (picture)
Huron County View, June 5, 2014 – The Pheasant Has Returned to Sebewaing (picture)
Huron Daily Tribune, June 12, 2014 – Cheers to Beer for the New Ages (picture)
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