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Marcy Skowronski, Holler House owner and bartender, through the years

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Photo from Jan. 5, 1978. Two bowling lanes operated by Gene and Marcy Skowronski in the basement of their establishment.
Photo from Jan. 5, 1978. Two bowling lanes operated by Gene and Marcy Skowronski in the basement of their establishment.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Archive Photo
Photo from March 5, 1982. Bowlers roll back the years at Skowronski's below the Holler House on the south side.
Photo from March 5, 1982. Bowlers roll back the years at Skowronski's below the Holler House on the south side.
Rick Wood, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Photo from Aug. 5, 1982. The Holler House is the oldest two-lane bowling house in the country. Proprietors Eugene and Marcy Skowronski have little time to sit when the tavern at 2042 West Lincoln Avenue is open.
Photo from Aug. 5, 1982. The Holler House is the oldest two-lane bowling house in the country. Proprietors Eugene and Marcy Skowronski have little time to sit when the tavern at 2042 West Lincoln Avenue is open.
Michael Sears, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Photo from Sept. 24, 1993. Good shooting: Marcy Skowronski celebrates a shot during league play at the Holler House.
Photo from Sept. 24, 1993. Good shooting: Marcy Skowronski celebrates a shot during league play at the Holler House.
A.J. Wolfe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
June 12, 2006 photo of Holler House owner Marcy Skowronski.
June 12, 2006 photo of Holler House owner Marcy Skowronski.
Peter DiAntoni
Photo from May 15, 2013. Marcy Skowronski of Holler House Bar at 2042 W. Lincoln Ave, with the bag of bras that once hung from the ceiling but were ordered taken down by a building inspector.
Photo from May 15, 2013. Marcy Skowronski of Holler House Bar at 2042 W. Lincoln Ave, with the bag of bras that once hung from the ceiling but were ordered taken down by a building inspector.
Michael Sears, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Photo from May 16, 2013. One bra was back up on the ceiling after Marcy Skowronski received permission to re-hang hang bras from the ceiling of her bar the Holler House, a south side bar which boasts the oldest manual bowling lanes in the nation. The City of Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services had ordered the bras to be removed because of their fire hazard potential.
Photo from May 16, 2013. One bra was back up on the ceiling after Marcy Skowronski received permission to re-hang hang bras from the ceiling of her bar the Holler House, a south side bar which boasts the oldest manual bowling lanes in the nation. The City of Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services had ordered the bras to be removed because of their fire hazard potential.
Rick Wood, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Photo from May 16, 2013. One bra was back up on the ceiling after Marcy Skowronski received permission to re-hang bras from the ceiling of her bar Holler House, a south side bar which boasts the oldest manual bowling lanes in the nation. The City of Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services had ordered the bras to be removed because of their fire hazard potential.
Photo from May 16, 2013. One bra was back up on the ceiling after Marcy Skowronski received permission to re-hang bras from the ceiling of her bar Holler House, a south side bar which boasts the oldest manual bowling lanes in the nation. The City of Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services had ordered the bras to be removed because of their fire hazard potential.
Rick Wood, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
An undated photo of Marcy Skowronski provided by her family. Each year she baked 30,000 Christmas cookies for friends and customers, and this year her family is carrying on the tradition.
An undated photo of Marcy Skowronski provided by her family. Each year she baked 30,000 Christmas cookies for friends and customers, and this year her family is carrying on the tradition.
Courtesy Of Tom Haefke
Marcy Skowronski wears her beloved Milwaukee Brewers shirt with their Polish name: Piwowarzy. Skowronski grew up in the heavily Polish south side neighborhood of Lincoln Village and lived there nearly her entire life, her family said.
Marcy Skowronski wears her beloved Milwaukee Brewers shirt with their Polish name: Piwowarzy. Skowronski grew up in the heavily Polish south side neighborhood of Lincoln Village and lived there nearly her entire life, her family said.
Courtesy Of Chris Clark