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Spelling Bee Winners
April 10, 1954
Badger Spelling Bee champion Robert Suszycki of Mauston posing with his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Suszycki, and his teacher Howard Mackin.
Spelling Bee Winners
April 10, 1954
Portrait of the eight Badger state spelling bee finalists. Seated left to right, are Frances Peterson, Lafayette county; Robert Suszycki, Mauston; David Hemmy, Juneau City; and Judy Fiedler, Madiso...
Badger Spelling Bee Winner With Teachers
April 3, 1954
Judy Fiedler, Franklin School student and winner of the Badger Spelling Bee, poses with two teachers. Laura Reed (left) is Fiedler's spelling teacher and Cecelia Bartholomew is her homeroom teacher.
Spelling Bee Winners
April 10, 1954
Robert Suszycki, Mauston, accepts his first place spelling bee trophy with a smile. The trophy is presented by one of the judges, Sheridan Ellsworth, superintendent of schools in Elkhorn, Walworth ...
Badger Spelling Bee Officials
April 6, 1954
W.J. (Bill) Clark, master pronouncer in the Badger Spelling Bee finals, looks over the word list with bee officials Wallace Wikoff, Spelling Bee director, and Nancy Staudenraus, State Journal libra...
Madison Spelling Bee
May 14, 1960
Top two winners of the 1960 Madison championship spelling bee are shown with the master pronouncer. Left to right: Susan Towner, runner-up; Otto Ritzenthaler, pronouncer; and James Lampman, city ch...