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Community Youth Dance Committee

Date: 02 24 1961
Description: Four youth plan a community youth dance to be held in the Van Hise school auditorium. The dance will be sponsored by the Sunset Village Community Club. The...
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Fourth of July Activities

Date: 07 04 1961
Description: Donald Jorgenson and his daughter Ann participating in a contest as part of a Fourth of July celebration at Burrows Beach. They are eating a doughnut on a ...
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Shopping for Christmas

Date: 12 08 1961
Description: A boy looking at a science set in a store toy department.
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Shopping for Christmas

Date: 12 08 1961
Description: A woman is holding a doll while standing in front of a display of dolls and stuffed animals.
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Wisconsin Pork Queen 1964

Date: 02 19 1964
Description: Judy Noble, 18, a Burlington High School senior, is named the 1964 Wisconsin Pork Queen at the Wisconsin Spring Market Hog Show banquet. At the right is a...
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Festival de France on Madison's Capitol Square

Date: 09 29 1964
Description: Mary Rowe, age 15, buying a corsage at Festival de France on the Capitol Square in Madison.
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Friday the Thirteenth Birthdays

Date: 11 11 1964
Description: Marjorie McGettigan, an eighth grader at Our Lady Queen of Peace school, who will be thirteen on Friday the thirteenth.
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Gene Hagen and His Halloween Masks

Date: 10 28 1964
Description: Portrait of Gene Hagen wearing a mask of a horned goblin.
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Gene Hagen and His Halloween Masks

Date: 10 28 1964
Description: Portrait of Gene Hagen wearing a mask of a open-mouthed gorilla.
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Madison Firefighter Santa Visits Methodist Hospital Pediatrics Ward

Date: 12 16 1964
Description: The Madison Firefighters' Union Local 311 Santa visiting the Methodist Hospital pediatrics ward for the annual Christmas party. Shown with Santa is Ricky W...
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Teenage Girls Plan Chi Omega Chi (Catholic Daughters' Club) Tea

Date: 04 15 1965
Description: Committee plans alumnae tea for the Chi Omega Chi (Catholicc Daughters' Club) to be held at the home of Sue Brausen, 402 S. Midvale Blvd. Those planning th...
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Michael Fullwood Wins Madison Jaycees Junior Citizenship Award

Date: 05 04 1965
Description: Michael Fullwood (left), 3306 Blackhawk Drive, senior at Central-University High School, wins the Madison Jaycees Junior Citizenship award at a ceremony at...
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Painting Signs for Hill Farms Dance

Date: 05 15 1965
Description: Sons and daughters of Hill Farm area residents are helping publicize the annual Hill Farm dance by painting signs to display in yards in the neighborhood. ...
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Mexican Girl Scouts

Date: 06 29 1965
Description: Two girl scouts from Mexico (Alejandra Christlieb and Maria Grobet) present Madison mayor Otto Feske with a letter from the regional director of the United...
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Hanukkah, Jewish Festival of Lights, Begins

Date: 12 14 1965
Description: Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins at the Temple Beth El. Sixth graders from the temple start the festival by giving gifts to children in the ...

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