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| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | "The Widmer milk truck gets bogged down in the Bill Breitag driveway, north of Theresa." |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | "Digging out the milk truck in the Breitag Road." |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | "A sled was used to convey the milk cans. Shown are Ralph Widmer, Bill Breitag, and Ken Reimer." |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | "This was an early bulk truck for picking up milk. The box had room for a whey tank, to return whey to the farm." |
| Date: | 06 24 1948 |
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| Description: | "Leroy Koll removes milk cans from the conveyor at Widmer's Cheese Factory." |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | "Erhard Luhn comes to the cheese factory in a sleigh." |
| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | "Paul Koll loads empty milk cans at Widmer Cheese Factory." |
| Date: | 03 1959 |
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| Description: | "Erhard Luhn, Richard Sigler, & Howard Greiner are bringing milk to Widmer Cheese Factory in a horse-drawn sleigh." |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | "Eugene Gerlach is honored for his many years in the Fire Department. He is flanked by his grandson, Gene Koll, & Chief Bernard Adelmeyer." |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Label submitted to the state of Wisconsin for trademark registration. "Pioneer Beer, G. Weber Brewing Co." Under this in the center is a leaf with the lett... |
| Date: | 05 1980 |
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| Description: | "On a hillside off McArthur Road, waste water from Widmer Cheese Factory is dumped into a ridge & furrow disposal system." |
| Date: | 03 1975 |
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| Description: | "For pumping out the milk at each farm, a small gas engine was used to power the truck's pump. Myron Weninger checks the pump on the Widmer Cheese bulk tru... |
| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | "An auction is in progress at the old Weber Brewing Company." |
| Date: | 08 1979 |
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| Description: | "This old milk wagon will be in Theresa Firemen's parade." |
| Date: | 02 1995 |
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| Description: | Janet Wendling and Marilyn Zingsheim package brick cheese at Widmer Cheese. |
| Date: | 08 1995 |
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| Description: | "Parade in Theresa, corner of Milwaukee and Henni Street." Image features the Widmer cheese wagon. |
| Date: | 06 1996 |
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| Description: | "Fire Chief Bob Bogenschneider 'cuts' a cake with a fire axe." |
| Date: | 10 1996 |
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| Description: | "Mayville Audubon Days bike riders from Ft. Atkinson take a break at Widmer's Cheese." |
| Date: | 06 29 1997 |
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| Description: | "Dodge County firemen compete in the 'water barrel' fights at Theresa's Firemen's Picnic." |
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