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West Side Business Men's Banquet

Date: 01 06 1960
Description: Emmett Bergenske (left); Jim Pertzborn; Herbert Schenk, member of East Side Business Men's Club; and Carl Reiss attend the West Side Business Men's annual ...
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Farm Short Course Reunion

Date: 01 27 1960
Description: The program at the Farm Short Course reunion opened with a luncheon served in the Short Course Dormitories, new home of students who are in Madison from mi...
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Welcoming New Citizens

Date: 01 19 1960
Description: The Lawyers' Wives of Dane County welcome new citizens with a reception at the State Bar of Wisconsin building. At left Mr. and Mrs. Charles Treige, former...
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West Side Kiwanis Dance

Date: 01 16 1960
Description: Two couples pose and chat at the dance. They are E.A. King, Ragna King, Joanne Rothe, and Ernell Rothe.
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Shorewood Hills-Blackhawk Country Club Meeting

Date: 02 23 1960
Description: Once a year, members of the Shorewood Hills village board and members of the Blackhawk Country Club board of directors get together for a social evening to...
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West Track Relays

Date: 04 16 1960
Description: Charles R. (Rut) Walter (left) is the University of Wisconsin's new head track coach who moves to Madison from Northwestern University July 1. At right is ...
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Luther League of Southern Wisconsin

Date: 11 1960
Description: Members of the planning committee gather at Midvale Lutheran Church before the constituting convention of the Luther League of the Southern Wisconsin distr...
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Y-Teens Promote Spring Clean Sweep Days

Date: 03 13 1961
Description: YWCA Y-teens promote spring clean up time as Mayor declares "Clean Sweep Days." Y-Teens visit homes to take orders for the sale of brooms, whisk brooms, an...
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Layman W. Fleming Honored

Date: 04 29 1961
Description: Layman W. Fleming, second from right, retired after 18 years as district manager of the Western Union Telegraph Co., and after 42 years in the telegraph bu...
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Hallways Family Visits in Madison

Date: 07 27 1960
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Frederick X. Hallway and their daughter, Mary Kay (2), are visiting Mrs. Hallway's mother, Mrs. Mabel Pendleton, 2436 Sommers Avenue, in Madis...
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Two Year Old Girl Abducted from Her Front Yard by Salesman

Date: 04 01 1964
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Leon W. Binger, parents of 2-year-old Carol, watching the court proceedings for Thomas Howard. Howard is accused of abducting Carol from her f...
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Madison German Club Anniversary Celebration

Date: 04 17 1964
Description: United States Senator Gaylord Nelson, left, was a featured speaker at the celebration of the fifty-third anniversary of the Madison German club.
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43rd Annual Meeting of the United Community Chest Held at U.W. Memorial Union

Date: 01 12 1965
Description: The 43rd annual meeting of the United Community Chest (United Way) is held at the U.W. Memorial Union. Guest speaker is Dr. George Plain, South Bend, India...
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William Stiles, 71, Typing Student

Date: 12 17 1965
Description: Portrait of William Styles, who took a eight week refresher course in typing and then got a temporary job at Truax Air Force Field. The course was held at ...
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Interior View Graber Co. Plant

Date: 08 13 1964
Description: Elevated view of the interior of Graber Co., producer of drapery hardware, a new plant off Hwy 12 at the northern edge of Middleton. Paperhangers are pictu...
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Inaugural Ceremonies at the Wisconsin Capitol

Date: 01 02 1961
Description: A pre-inauguration conversation in the governor's office. Left to right are: Secretary of State Robert C. Zimmerman, Lieutenant Governor Warren P. Knowles,...

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