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WKOW-TV Telethon

Date: 09 12 1953
Description: Fourteen men and women (one in a wheelchair) sitting around a dining table in a restaurant (Hoffman House?) as part of the WKOW-TV telethon (?).
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National Office Management Association Meeting

Date: 11 11 1953
Description: During a dinner meeting of the Madison Chapter of the association, Robert Bluell of the Findorf Co. (left), chats with Robert Brecht, University of Pennsyl...
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Polio Kickoff Banquet

Date: 12 09 1953
Description: Polio campaign workers Robert Leske, R.J. Scott, Dutch Midland, and Dr. Robert B. Helrey at the kickoff banquet for the National Foundation for Infantile P...
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Rounders Club Christmas Party

Date: 12 17 1953
Description: Five members of the Rounders Club meet at the annual Christmas party in the Heidelberg Hofbrau. Roundy Coughlin, eternal president of the Rounders Club, gi...
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Rounders Club Christmas Party

Date: 12 17 1953
Description: Three members of the Rounders Club meet at the annual Christmas party in the Heidelberg Hofbrau. These Madison old timers get a chuckle out of the proceedi...
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Rennebohm Annual Christmas Party

Date: 12 28 1953
Description: Rennebohm Drug Store employees enjoying the meal at the annual Christmas party at the Catholic Community Center. Pictured are Geraldine and John Mueller wi...
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Rennebohm Annual Christmas Party

Date: 12 28 1953
Description: Cooks preparing food for the Rennebohm Drug Store annual Christmas party in the kitchen of the Catholic Community Center. Left to right are: Ella Claus, Ka...
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Activities of Firemen at the Central Fire Station

Date: 01 20 1954
Description: Harold Hansen (left) and Fred Manthe making chili for the firemen's dinner. Hansen is standing next to the stove stirring a deep pot with one hand, and is ...
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We Saw You . . . at the Optimist Meeting

Date: 08 23 1954
Description: Three past presidents of Madison Optimist clubs are shown at a dining table. Left to right are: Walter Blair, B.R. L'Hommedieu, and Jerry Coulter. Coulter ...
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We Saw You . . . at the Armed-Forces Event

Date: 03 16 1957
Description: Two veteran Rotarians are shown chatting at the annual Recognition Day dinner which ties in with Armed Forces Day. At the left is Louis Hirsig, chairman of...
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Retirement Party for Madison YMCA General Secretary

Date: 06 13 1957
Description: The retiring general secretary of the Madison YMCA, Loren Cockrell, and his wife Margaret, are greeted by the man who will succeed him, William Schultz (ri...
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Retirement Party for Madison YMCA General Secretary

Date: 06 13 1957
Description: Dr. George Heathcote, chairman of the event, is filling the soft-drink punch bowl at the retirement party for retiring general secretary of the Madison YMC...
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We Saw You . . . at Life Insurance Meeting

Date: 11 21 1960
Description: The annual meeting of the Madison chapter of the National Association of Life Underwriters of Wisconsin is held at the Cuba Club supper club. Main speake...
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Madison Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting

Date: 01 19 1961
Description: Several of the men attending the annual Madison Chamber of Commerce annual meeting were, from left: Attorneys J. P. McCrory, John M. Wiley and Maurice B. P...
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Madison Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting

Date: 01 19 1961
Description: Three members of the Madison Chamber of Commerce listen to the guest speaker at the annual meeting. From left are: Robert L. Castleberg and Philip Stark, b...
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Madison Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting

Date: 01 19 1961
Description: New directors named to the Madison Chamber of Commerce at the annual meeting are, left to right: Ethra H. Paull, vice-president-cashier of Bank of Madison;...

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