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George W. Levis Receives the Helms Basketball Hall of Fame Award

Date: 02 12 1959
Description: George W. Levis is honored at a luncheon and receives a certificate as a member of the Helms Basketball Hall of Fame. Roundy Coughlin commented that George...
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Good Shepherd Church Cornerstone

Date: 02 12 1959
Description: A cornerstone was laid for the new Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Raymond Road and Whitney Way. Setting the stone in place is Stanley Bokelmann, 337 Orchar...
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Elks Club Fashion Show

Date: 02 26 1959
Description: Among the daughters at the Elks Club banquet were Philayne Knutson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Knutson, Oregon; Lois Ann Joyce, daughter of Mr. and M...
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Elks Club Fashion Show

Date: 02 12 1959
Description: Portrait of three Elks Club wives who served as members of the ramp and wardrobe committee for the mother-daughter banquet and style show. Left to right a...
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Elks Club Fashion Show

Date: 02 12 1959
Description: Four of the daughters who modeled in the Elks Club fashion show are: Marie Louise Durand, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert (Ethlyn) Durand, 4126 Mandan Cresce...
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Elks Club Fashion Show

Date: 02 12 1959
Description: Wives of Elks Club members entertained their daughters recently at a banquet and fashion show at the club. Lynne Hubanks, her mother, Mrs. Richard (Mary M....
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City Wrestling Tournament

Date: 02 07 1959
Description: One of 12 individual portraits of wrestlers, including Tom Doris of East High School.
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Children's Ward

Date: 1920
Description: Light from a large window brightens the children's ward at Madison General Hospital. A nurse in cap and uniform stands in the left foreground. A young gi...
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Roundy's Fun Fund

Date: 12 16 1958
Description: Two members of the Knights of Columbus present a $50 check to "Roundy's Fun Fund" which benefits handicapped children. Left to right, they are Joe Tisseran...
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Madison's Community Christmas Tree

Date: 12 12 1958
Description: Madison's Community Christmas tree, thirty feet tall, stands at the main entrance to the City-County building.
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Residence of Outgoing Governor and Mrs. Vernon Thomson, 3810 Cherokee Drive

Date: 12 12 1958
Description: Exterior view of the newly-purchased residence of outgoing Governor Vernon and Mrs. (Helen) Thomson at 3810 Cherokee Drive.
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New Officers of the Madison Junior Chamber of Commerce

Date: 12 10 1958
Description: New officers of the Madison Junior Chamber of Commerce include: seated, left to right, Edmund R. Hobbins, 308 Newcastle Way, first vice-president; and Al G...
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Novel Christmas Tree

Date: 12 09 1958
Description: Mrs. I. Franklin (Arline) Houseman of 821 Lakewood Boulevard made a novel "tree" from chicken wire, colored pine cones, Christmas tree balls, leaves, and o...
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Linda Lee Elverman, Tuberculosis Survivor

Date: 12 09 1958
Description: Linda Lee Elverman, 19 month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Elverman, sits in a crib at Morningside Sanatorium where she is recovering from tuberculo...
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Empty Stocking Christmas Show on WISC-TV

Date: 12 08 1958
Description: Behind-the-scenes workers at WISC-TV make preliminary plans for the Empty Stocking Christmas show. Front row, left to right, Walter Harlu, technical direct...
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300 to Sing in State Capitol Christmas Pageant

Date: 12 04 1958
Description: Some of the 300 choristers who will sing in the Christmas pageant in the State Capitol are shown at a rehearsal. This group of singers is from West High Sc...
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Junior Red Cross New Officers

Date: 12 08 1958
Description: New officers of the Madison and suburban Junior Red Cross elementary council include Janet Ficken, president; Gary Herbeck, left, vice-president; Bill Bres...
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Fire at Kindschi Leather Company

Date: 12 07 1958
Description: A stubborn fire smoldered in the walls of the Kindschi Leather Company at 120 South Pinckney Street. The 80-year-old building known as the Burrows building...
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Wisconsin vs. Minnesota Football Game

Date: 11 22 1958
Description: A Minnesota player leaps to catch a pass as Badger defenders approach from upfield in a game at Camp Randall Stadium. A large crowd is in the stands in the...
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Automobile Accident

Date: 11 03 1958
Description: An automobile rests on the sidewalk after running into the Wolff, Kubly & Hersig hardware store window at 30 North Carroll Street.

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