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Delta Delta Delta Pansy Breakfast

Date: 05 16 1954
Description: Nancy Wetzel (left), Richard Wood, and Barbara Anne Wehner pose as a bridal party during a style show at the annual Delta Delta Delta Pansy Breakfast.
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Federated Garden Clubs Flower Show

Date: 05 31 1954
Description: Ruth Harris, left, general chair of the Federated Garden Clubs flower show, and Burdean Struckmeyer, in charge of the flower arrangement schedule, sitting ...
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Federated Garden Clubs Flower Show

Date: 05 31 1954
Description: The Charles DuBois family planting begonias in a window box. They are demonstrating the importance of gardening and flower growing as a family project for ...
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Madison Rose Society Rose Show

Date: 06 20 1954
Description: B.F. Konopack of Lockport, Illinois and R.G. Holtz of Western Springs, Illinois, examining some of the hundreds of roses displayed in the first rose show s...
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Women of the Moose Officers

Date: 06 25 1954
Description: Group portrait of newly installed officers of Women of the Moose. Left to right, first row, are: Clara Sheets, junior graduate regent; Arlene Frazier, seni...
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Regal Lilies

Date: 06 27 1954
Description: Fifty regal lily blossoms grow off of four closely grouped stems beside the home of Glenn W. Ward at 2943 Stevens Street.
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Attic Angel Home and Garden Tour

Date: 06 28 1954
Description: Vera Ford standing in her formal garden at her residence at 500 Farwell Drive in Maple Bluff. The garden is included in the Attic Angel Garden Tour, an ann...
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Attic Angel Home and Garden Tour

Date: 06 28 1954
Description: Gregor, a Great Dane dog, resting beside a stone wall in the garden of Mrs. S. L. Odegard in Fox Bluff. The Odegard garden is included in the Attic Angel H...
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Table Settings

Date: 08 03 1954
Description: June McLean uses a Hawaiian theme to decorate her table. Flowers are flown in from Hawaii and the menu centers around Chinese or Hawaiian foods.
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Madison Gladiolus Society Show

Date: 08 05 1954
Description: A display of gladiolus in the lobby of the First National Bank is eyed by University of Wisconsin student Nicholas Woodas and Norman Suhr of the Veterans' ...
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Membership Tea for B'nai B'rith Women

Date: 08 02 1954
Description: Mrs. Gerald Goldberg, guest speaker at the membership tea of the B'nai B'rith Women of Madison, receives a corsage from Madison membership chairman Elizabe...
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University Extension League

Date: 09 20 1954
Description: Three charter members of the University Extension League celebrate the League's 25th anniversary. They are, from left: Georgia Elliot, Frances English, and...
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Haushalter Golden Wedding Anniversary

Date: 11 18 1954
Description: Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Edward (Kathryn) Haushalter on their golden wedding anniversary. They farmed near Muscoda before moving to Madison.
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Inauguration of Secretary of State

Date: 01 03 1955
Description: Glenn M. Wise (Mrs. John E. Wise) raises her hand while taking her oath of office before a robed judge. An audience looks on from the background. The origi...
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Delta Delta Delta Sorority State Day Meeting

Date: 05 02 1955
Description: Barbara Boesel pins an orchid on national director Mrs. H.J. Potts of Waukesha during a Delta Delta Delta Sorority State Day meeting. Looking on is Mrs. W....
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Matrix Banquet

Date: 03 20 1956
Description: Attending the annual Matrix Banquet are Helen Worden Erskine (left), guest speaker, and Jane Johannsen, president of the U.W. Chapter of Theta Sigma Phi, t...
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Ladies Municipal Bowling Association Spring Luncheon

Date: 03 27 1956
Description: Group portrait of members of the Ladies Municipal Bowling Association during the Spring Luncheon. The women include, from left: Ruth Badeau, entertainment ...
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Wisconsin Elks Association Wives Luncheon

Date: 05 18 1956
Description: Attending the luncheon for wives of Elks Club members are, (seated): Mrs. Arno Miller, Portage, wife of the new president of the Wisconsin State Elks Assoc...
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Wisconsin Elks Association Wives Luncheon

Date: 05 18 1956
Description: Wives of two officers of the Grand Lodge or national organization of the Elks are Mrs. Alfred LaFrance, Racine, wife of the grand esquire of the Grand Lodg...
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Sigma Alpha Iota Music Sorority Alumnae

Date: 06 07 1956
Description: Maxine E. Toynton and Mrs. Roger Iverson (Iverson is from Minneapolis, Minnesota) attend an alumnae group of Sigma Alpha Iota.

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