12 • May 22, 2018 • DISCOVER PORT WASHINGTON
SCHMIT
Port/Saukville's
1912
A Three Generation
Above – Pier Street Dealership
Mike and Jim's grandfather and great-un
dealership on Pier Street in downtown Po
In the 1930's the second generation of b
business and bought it after WWII. In 1
dealership in Thiensville and ran both d
from 1948 to 1961.
The third generation of brothers started
with Mike.
In the late 1970's, Mike's brother Jim
eventually bought the business in 1985.
In 2003, Schmit Bros. was the 17th oldes
according to Ford.
Mike and Jim both agree that the comp
they are doing today, if it wasn't for the su
