This Was Brainerd - March 10 | Brainerd Dispatch
This Was Brainerd - March 10 A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1921. Written By: Terry McCollough | × 20 years ago (2001) Jim Madden, a pioneer in the Minnesota resort industry, died at age 85 at his home in East Gull Lake after a long illness. Madden spent more than 60 years in the resort business, his name was synonymous with Madden's on Gull Lake, which he co-founded with brother Jack in the 1930s. 30 years ago (1991) Former county sheriff Frank Ball...
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