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University of Wisconsin Honors Convocation

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Elevated view of a long line of University of Wisconsin honor students in caps and gowns parading across Union Terrace and up the steps into the Union Thea...
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University of Wisconsin Honors Convocation

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Dr. Wilder Penfield of McGill University, Montreal, Canada, guest speaker; Cordelia Wagner, Chicago, speaking on behalf of the honors students; and Univers...
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Madison Newspapers, Inc.

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Exterior view of the front side of the Madison Newspapers, Inc. building at 115 South Carroll Street. The Wisconsin State Journal offices are on the 3rd fl...
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St. James School Groundbreaking

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Rev. Louis Scheuring, pastor of St. James' Catholic Church, breaking ground for the new school after blessing the ground. Five altar boys assist Fr. Scheur...
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Youth Summer Theater Tryouts

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Four students register for tryouts for Youth Summer Theater. They are at Washington School on West Dayton Street. The teens, left to right, are: Trena Tayl...
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Phi Chi Theta Convention

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Seated at left is Bernice FitzGibbon, who was initiated as an honorary member of the Phi Chi Theta organization at their national convention held in Madiso...
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Phi Chi Theta Convention

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Joyce Hittenberger (left), Berkeley, California, the new national president; Mary Seymour, retiring national president; Janet Bruhn, general chairman of th...
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Orchard Ridge Garden Club Flower Show

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Marcelle Gill, left, views her award winning flower arrangement for the Orchard Ridge flower show. Standing by is Mary Ohlis, general chairman for the show...
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Orchard Ridge Garden Club Flower Show

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: A flower arrangement by Elva Powers entered in the Orchard Ridge Garden Club flower show sitting on a side table. The arrangement is a combination of yello...
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Honors Graduate with E.B. Fred

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Glen Callin (center) is congratulated by Rosa Fred and UW president E.B. Fred as his parents, Mrs. and Mr. A. Callin of Mineral Point, (left) look on. 481 ...
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Jewish Youth Group Presidents

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: Two Central High School students, Bob Slaveny and Sally Comins, were recently installed as presidents of Aleph Zadek Aleph (AZA) and B'nai B'rith Girls (BB...
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Washing his Car

Date: 06 15 1958
Description: A man is spraying his car's front tire rim with a hose, as a younger man is washing the windshield. Caption reads: "Washing his car, Mr. Harger enli...

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