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Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

Date: 04 10 1956
Description: Four women attend the second annual convention of the Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Seated, left t...
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Madison Bowling Association Secretaries Annual Fall Meeting

Date: 08 15 1956
Description: More than 113 secretaries of bowling leagues affiliated with the Madison Bowling Association gather at the Eagles Club for their annual fall meeting. Front...
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Teens Against Polio Dance

Date: 01 14 1957
Description: Group portrait of four members of a planning committee for the Teens Against Polio dance. Left to right: Susie Apple, West high School; Bill Glocker, Edgew...
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Planning High School Basketball Tournament

Date: 03 04 1957
Description: There is a special curfew hour of 11:30 p.m. for the three days of the State Basketball Tournament. Inspector of Police Richard Gruber points to his watch ...
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Junior Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary

Date: 03 22 1957
Description: Group portrait of members of a Junior Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary planning committee. Front row, left to right: Mrs. Gerald Padgham and Nancy Piper. Back...
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Helen Farnsworth Mears Art Contest Winners

Date: 03 27 1957
Description: Group portrait of five Madison public school students, winners of the 1957 Helen Farnsworth Mears art contest. Left to right: Dave Olson, East High; Allen ...
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West Side Garden Club

Date: 05 22 1957
Description: Mildred M. Morganson, Catherine M. Barber, and Sarah S. Longenecker posing outdoors while planning the West Side Garden Club's annual spring party and silv...
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Attic Angels Home and Garden Tour Committee

Date: 07 11 1957
Description: Some of the committee chairmen for the annual Attic Angels Home and Garden Tour preview box lunches to be served on the tour. Sitting at an outdoor table, ...
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Nakoma Youth Dance Committee

Date: 08 07 1957
Description: Group portrait of ten committee heads who planned the annual summer dance for the juniors of the Nakoma Country Club. In the first row are: Patricia Putnam...
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East Side Youth Council Committees

Date: 10 14 1957
Description: Jean Kleven sketches a diagram of the grand march for the East Side homecoming dance as Delores Klubertanz stands by.
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United Community Chest Meeting

Date: 01 28 1958
Description: Three men attend the luncheon for the United Community Chest annual meeting. From left are: Arthur P. Miles, a board member; Oscar G. Mayer, Jr., who accep...
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United Community Chest Meeting

Date: 01 28 1958
Description: Three board members confer at the annual meeting of the United Community Chest. From left are: Mary Johnson, Phillip C. Stark, and John R. Wrage.
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United Community Chest Meeting

Date: 01 28 1958
Description: View of the head table at the annual meeting of the United Community Chest. Presiding is president R.A. Eissfeldt. Next, seated, are Charles N. Goulet who ...
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West High School Valentine Dance

Date: 02 05 1957
Description: Connie Platz (left) and Mary Hess (right), decorations chairman and social chairman, prepare for West High School's Valentine dance.
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Military Order of the World Wars Chapter Meeting

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Four members of the Military Order of the World Wars swap tales about their former days in military service at a Madison Chapter cocktail and dinner meetin...
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Military Order of the World Wars Chapter Meeting

Date: 01 31 1957
Description: Four guests at the Madison Chapter Military Order of the World War cocktail and dinner party include, from left to right: Capt. Leslie K. Pollard, Col. Pau...
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Foster Parents

Date: 01 29 1957
Description: Dr. Hertha Tarrasch, center, psychiatrist, spoke to the foster parents, telling them about emotional problems of children. Dr. Tarrasch, who is consulting ...
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Hear Inc. Dinner & Program

Date: 04 26 1957
Description: Members of the Zonta Club sponsored a community-wide dinner and educational program for Hear, Inc. at the Park Hotel. Left to right: Dr. H. Kent Tenney, pa...
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Opti-Mrs. Luncheon

Date: 07 11 1957
Description: Ruth Klose, Margaret Heberlein, Hilda Gay, Grace McDonald, and Eunice Eikel attending a luncheon meeting of the Opti-Mrs. Club at Kennedy Manor.
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Northwest Convocation of Episcopal Women

Date: 09 17 1957
Description: Rev. H.K. Maybury, Portage, Annie Krug, Madison; Mrs. Clauson Stekl, Baraboo, and Mrs. Robert Griffin, Racine, were among the delegates to the Northwest Co...

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