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New Third Grade Teacher in Sun Prairie

Date: 11 15 1960
Description: New third grade teacher Diane Schmitt meets with Sun Prairie principal Bernard M. Dunn.
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Southern Wisconsin Educator's Meeting

Date: 02 12 1959
Description: Three men checking the schedule for the meeting of the Southern Wisconsin Education Association. Left to right: William Marsh, Madison, secretary; Frederic...
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Madison Altrusa Club Annual Country Fair

Date: 04 25 1958
Description: The Madison Altrusa club gives a summer scholarship each year to a talented Madison student in honor of the late Lucy Irene Buck, a former club president a...
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Badger Spelling Bee Officials

Date: 04 01 1957
Description: Badger Spelling Bee officials meet to discuss both the Madison finals and the state finals. Armand Ketterer, seated in center, principal of Franklin School...
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Madison Council of Parents and Teachers School of Instruction

Date: 09 19 1956
Description: The Madison Council of Parents and Teachers held its annual school of instruction for officers, committee chairmen, and faculty members at West High School...
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Grade School Athletic Banquet

Date: 06 04 1956
Description: Immaculate Heart of Mary Grade School Athletic Banquet principals include Earl Wilke, Edgewood High School coach; Rev. Jerome Mersberger and Coach Marianne...
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Sunnyside School

Date: 09 01 1954
Description: Students at Sunnyside School, 3902 East Washington Avenue, count money from the school lunch program with guidance from school principal George Dohms. Left...
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East High School Athletes And Principal

Date: 04 15 1954
Description: The retiring principal and former athletes at Madison East High School are honored at the East Side Business Men's Association (ESBMA), 2425 Atwood Avenue....
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Teachers with Educational Toy

Date: 09 09 1948
Description: Two Madison teachers, Ruth Allcott of Wisconsin High, and Lillian Simonson, Marquette principal, are shown experimenting with a new "teaching gadget" for u...
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Armand F. Ketterer with Four Eighth Grade Pupils

Date: 11 04 1947
Description: Armand F. Ketterer, principal of Franklin Elementary School, shown discussing an Education Week poster with four eighth grade pupils. Left to right: Sandra...
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Alice Rood

Date: 06 12 1947
Description: Alice Rood, popular principal of Randall Elementary School, who is retiring after 17 years. She helped set up the initial salary schedule for Madison teach...
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West High School Football Banquet

Date: 12 07 1949
Description: Seated at the head table of the West High School football banquet are, (left to right): Bob Odell, University of Wisconsin backfield coach and main speaker...
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Red Cross First Aid Training for Madison Teachers

Date: 03 25 1952
Description: Madison teachers participating in a Red Cross first aid training course as part of the civil defense program. West high school principal R. O. Christoffers...
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Badger Spelling Bee Winner

Date: 04 25 1952
Description: Beth Knope, 13-year-old champion of the Wisconsin State Journal's 1952 Badger Spelling Bee, with Walter W. Engelke, the principal of Nakoma school, ...
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: Lillian Simonson, Altrusa Club member and Marquette School principal, is shown giving a preview of a wishing well to youths Jerry Bailey and Janet Dahl.
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Randall School Spelling Champion

Date: 04 12 1950
Description: John Wyngaard, Randall school spelling champion, is shown reviewing the word list with the two runners-up and principal H. Ralph Allen. Left to right are: ...
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Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Invitational Bonspiel

Date: 02 19 1954
Description: Dignitaries gathered for the start of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Invitational Bonspiel at the Madison Curling Club. Standing, left ...
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Madison Suburban Elementary Track and Field Day

Date: 05 14 1956
Description: The officials at the annual Madison Suburban Elementary School League track and field day include, left to right: Rev. Jerome Mersberger, Immaculate Heart ...
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Frank Allis School Basketball Team

Date: 03 14 1949
Description: Group portrait of the Frank Allis Grade School basketball team, champions of the Suburban Grade School League. Also pictured, back row left, is Principal-C...
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Waunakee High School Athletic Banquet

Date: 03 27 1958
Description: Pictured at the annual Waunakee High School Athletic Banquet are, seated: Dick Trotta, coach; standing left to right: Dave Williamson, 1957 football captai...

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