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March of Dimes Bowling Sweepstakes

Date: 01 19 1957
Description: A committee plans the March of Dimes Bowling Sweepstakes. Seated at left is Chairman Dick Whalen. Standing front row left to right: Wayne Sweeney, Jim Wied...
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Hawaiian Style Dancers at Benefit

Date: 01 23 1957
Description: Six Jewish husbands dressed as female Hawaiian dancers in wigs and grass skirts posing for the camera. The husbands were part of a presentation at the annu...
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Lions Club 35th Anniversary Banquet

Date: 04 25 1957
Description: R. Roy Keaton, G.I. Wallace, Emil Schaefer, and Clarence Sturm wear formal dinner dress while celebrating the 35th anniversary of Madison's Lions Club.
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Altrusa Club Spring Garden Festival

Date: 05 01 1957
Description: A volunteer discussing seed catalogs with two nursing home residents as they are sitting outside on lawn chairs. They are at Monona Drive Rest Home at 4202...
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Knights of Columbus Officers

Date: 07 11 1957
Description: Group portrait of 14 Knights of Columbus officers.
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Dane County Mental Health Association

Date: 09 11 1957
Description: Howard Herschleder, president of Dane County Mental Health Association, presenting a check for the Dane County home at Verona. Receiving the check are Fran...
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Roundy's Fun Fund Fundraiser

Date: 09 14 1957
Description: Group portrait of boys who sold Kool Aid and popcorn as a fundraiser for Roundy's Fun Fund (aid for handicapped and underprivileged boys and girls). Shown ...
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Roundy's Fun Fund Fundraiser

Date: 09 14 1957
Description: Group portrait of children who presented a variety show and sold popcorn, gum, candy and Kool Aid as a fundraiser for "Roundy's Fun Fund." Shown left to ri...
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Roundy's Fun Fund Contributors

Date: 09 28 1957
Description: Caption reads: "These girls put on a circus in the recreation room at the Fitzpatrick home at 1504 Sumac Drive. They brought the money up to my office whic...
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Joseph R. Coughlin with West High School Girls

Date: 11 11 1957
Description: Joseph R. (Roundy) Coughlin poses with members of the Madison West High School girls' club who stuffed envelopes for "Roundy's Fun Fund." The club advisor,...
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Joseph R. Coughlin with West High School Girls

Date: 11 11 1957
Description: Slightly elevated view of Joseph R. (Roundy) Coughlin posing with members of the Madison West High School girls' club who stuffed envelopes for "Roundy's F...
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Empty Stocking Club

Date: 11 29 1957
Description: Empty Stocking Club's gift wrapping committee posing amidst dolls on display at Sear's toy department. Left to right: E.L. Diener, manager of the Sears sto...
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Roundy's Fun Fund

Date: 11 29 1957
Description: A check for Roundy's Fun Fund is presented to Roundy (right) by Struck and Irwin Fuel Company executives, Stan Herrling (left) and James Geisler (Center).
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WISC-TV Show Set

Date: 12 06 1957
Description: Interior shot of television studio. Large lights are suspended from the ceiling, there are two TV cameras and their operators, a television set, and two gr...
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Roundy's Fun Fund

Date: 12 14 1957
Description: Johnnie Vitale (left) of the Friendly Tavern hands Roundy a check for Roundy's Fun Fund.
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Empty Stocking Club

Date: 11 17 1957
Description: Joseph "Roundy" Coughlin holds an autographed football auctioned off at an Empty Stocking Club telethon. Standing with him is Patricia Cornwell, secretary ...
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Carolers For Roundy's Fun Fund

Date: 12 22 1957
Description: "Roundy" (Joseph Coughlin) is sitting in a chair while holding an envelope he received from Christmas carolers Lea Heifetz, Janice Huza, and Patty Walker. ...
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Roundy's Fun Fund

Date: 12 19 1957
Description: Joe Rowley, chairman of the Knights of Columbus - Shrine committee, and Wesley R. Shoberg, Grand Knight, are pictured handing a $50 check to Roundy Coughli...
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Empty Stocking Club

Date: 12 23 1957
Description: Phyllis Wikoff, director of the Empty Stocking Club, receives a check for $400 from Major Robert I. Perina, commanding officer of the 4th automatic-weapons...
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Salvation Army Christmas Food Baskets

Date: 12 23 1957
Description: Members of the Salvation Army board posing amidst the Christmas food baskets assembled by the Salvation Army. Left to right are: Alan Hackworthy, Lyle Andr...

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