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| Date: | 02 01 1949 |
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| Description: | Marshall Straus, (right) being presented with a brand new Kaiser automobile that he received as part of his $13,500 worth of prizes he won from the "Stop T... |
| Date: | 02 22 1949 |
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| Description: | Marshall and Janet Straus are shown accepting part of the $13,500 in prizes Marshall won on the "Stop the Music" radio show. Presenting the prize certifica... |
| Date: | 02 03 1949 |
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| Description: | John Cavanaugh Jr., wearing cub scout uniform, won first place in the "Wisconsin State Journal's" second "Know These Badgers" contest. He won $3. |
| Date: | 02 06 1949 |
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| Description: | On the ice are eight Madison skaters who starred in the annual city skating meet held at Vilas Park lagoon. Kneeling in the first row are Patsy Gibson, Den... |
| Date: | 02 08 1949 |
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| Description: | Miss Gladys S. Stillman, judge of the "Wisconsin State Journal's" dessert recipe contest, exhibiting utensils used in baking nationality dishes. Also in th... |
| Date: | 02 10 1949 |
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| Description: | Joe Conrad 12, at left, and Jim Conrad 8, at right, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Conrad, 1225 Sweetbriar Road. Joe won first prize in the third "Wisconsin St... |
| Date: | 02 11 1949 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Jerry Grosse and Clarence Chivers, Madison's 1949 doubles champions, winners in the 44th annual men's city bowling tourament. The men are... |
| Date: | 02 17 1949 |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of Mrs. Betty Hanson, 2813 Atwood Avenue, first place winner in the weekly "What Happened?" contest sponsored by the "Wisconsin State Jou... |
| Date: | 02 16 1949 |
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| Description: | "Wisconsin State Journal" recipe contest winner Lea Gunderson holds a platter of her pineapple covered upside-down ham loaf. |
| Date: | 02 24 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Alice Ferguson, director of home service for Madison Gas and Electric Company, will be the judge for the "Wisconsin State Journal's" fourth and final ... |
| Date: | 02 25 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. H.J. Ockerlander, 731 Copeland Street, first place winner of weekly contest, "What Happened?," published in the "Wisconsin State Journal." She won thr... |
| Date: | 02 26 1949 |
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| Description: | Jim Urquhart crossing the finish line as he sets the annex record for the two-mile indoor run at the University of Wisconsin Athletic Annex, 702 Langdon St... |
| Date: | 03 14 1949 |
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| Description: | Mrs. L.G. (Edith) Trowbridge, winner of the blue ribbon in the Wisconsin State Journal recipe contest, is slicing a loaf of her winning entry, cinna... |
| Date: | 03 17 1949 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Frankie's Tavern Cagers, winners of the Madison Municipal Basketball tournament. Front row, left to right: Bob Burns, manager Frankie Lo... |
| Date: | 03 17 1949 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the Cuba Club basketball team, runners-up in the Madison Municipal tournament. Left to right: Wally Heilman, "Smiley" Johnson, John Brad... |
| Date: | 03 17 1949 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the Crawford Custards basketball team, winners of the Municipal Major League Championship. Back row,left to right: Bob Smith, Vito Paris... |
| Date: | 03 22 1949 |
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| Description: | The Blessed Sacrament Parent Teacher Association sponsored a crafts and hobby show. There were 148 pupils participating with a variety of entries. The winn... |
| Date: | 04 05 1949 |
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| Description: | A.F. Ketterer, principal of Franklin elementary school is at his desk looking over Wisconsin State Journal Badger Spelling Bee material with two of h... |
| Date: | 04 18 1949 |
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| Description: | After four weeks of qualifying play, the champion of the Southern Wisconsin shuffleboard tournament was to be declared the following Sunday afternoon and n... |
| Date: | 04 20 1949 |
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| Description: | Badger Spelling Bee west Dane County champion, Carol Jane Berry. |
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