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Planning Shrine KC Benefit Show

Date: 06 09 1959
Description: Group portrait of the members of a joint committee from the Madison Shrine Club and Knights of Columbus. The group met to plan the upcoming annual Shrine-K...
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Roundy's Fun Fund Thanks Girl for Help

Date: 06 16 1959
Description: Roundy Coughlin and the Roundy's Fun Fund committee thanks Suzy Peterson, past president of the ninth grade "Y" Teen Club at West High School. The group of...
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Kid's Donating to "Roundy's Fund"

Date: 06 30 1959
Description: A group of kids is shown with "Roundy" Coughlin. They put on a carnival in the back yard of Jim Riphahn on Madison's east side to raise money for "Roundy's...
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Governor Nelson Receives a Purple Heart Viola

Date: 07 27 1959
Description: Six-year-old Deborah McCann presents a purple heart viola to Wisconsin Governor Gaylord Nelson. The Madison chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Hea...
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Roundy's Fun Fund

Date: 08 24 1959
Description: Martha and Betsy Dapin, left, making the first contribution on Capitol Square for the Roundy's Fun Fund. Standing nearby is Atty. James Geisler, chair of t...
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Sertoma Gives to Polio Fund

Date: 10 01 1959
Description: The Madison Sertoma Club presented a check for $100 to the National Foundation to aid polio patients. Dr. Robert Harmon, right, Dane County chapter emergen...
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United Givers Campaign

Date: 10 27 1959
Description: The theme "Every Call Counts" at the first United Givers report luncheon will be symbolized by the huge replica of a telephone. Shown with the phone are (l...
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Christmas House Tour Plans

Date: 10 17 1959
Description: Four members of the Christ Presbyterian Women's Service League make plans for the Christmas House Tour, a benefit for church ministries. Left to right: Mrs...
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Seratoma Club Members Selling Brooms

Date: 11 13 1959
Description: Five members of the Madison Seratoma Club, including, left to right, William Rowland, William Murphy, Harold Hueschen, Ray Sweeney, and Wendall Ward, holdi...
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Beloit College Campus

Date: 1949
Description: This map of the Beloit College Campus is a pictorial depiction of the layout of campus including buildings and students depicted as Shmoos (popular cartoon...
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Square Dancers Aid Empty Stocking Fund

Date: 11 28 1959
Description: Members of the Boots and Slip-ers Square Dance Club sponsor the annual Empty Stocking Club doll dance in the gymnasium of Monona Grove High School. Shown i...
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University of Wisconsin Rose Bowl Band Fund

Date: 12 06 1959
Description: Sigma Alpha Iota, the music sorority at the University of Wisconsin, presented $50 to the university band for its trip to the Rose Bowl. Barbara Merkel, Pi...
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Roundy's Fun Fund

Date: 01 08 1960
Description: Roundy's Fun Fund collected $10,362, breaking all records. Members of the Roundy's Fun Fund committee receiving the check from Roundy (Joseph L. Coughlin),...
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha Benefit Dance

Date: 02 17 1960
Description: Andy Manthe (left), Terry Lea Myhre, Maxine Dailey, and Michael Larson attend the Epsilon Sigma Alpha benefit dance. The event raised funds for the new Wis...
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha Benefit Dance

Date: 03 07 1960
Description: Jerry Killingstad (left), Albany; Dolores and Bob Grebel; and Mary Bly attend the Epsilon Sigma Alpha benefit dance. The event raised funds for the new Wis...
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha Benefit Dance

Date: 02 18 1960
Description: Two sisters and their dates dancing at the Epsilon Sigma Alpha benefit dance. They are, left to right: Carole Klubertanz, Vito Gervasi, Carole Klubertanz a...
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha Benefit Dance

Date: 02 17 1960
Description: The sorority's "Queen of Hearts" (center) posing with two other candidates for the title at the Epsilon Sigma Alpha benefit dance. Left to right: Karen Fos...
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Benefit Puppet Play

Date: 04 11 1960
Description: Portrait of Katarina Lettau, left, who helped make the puppets in the foreground, and Donna Zegarowicz, director of the upcoming puppet play, "The Ugly Toa...
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Inter-Sorority Council Dance

Date: 04 18 1960
Description: Group portrait of six high school girls planning to attend the Inter-Sorority Council dance to raise money for charity. Left to right are: Kay Hoebel, Shar...
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Merrill Shepard and Rev. A.C. Schumacher

Date: 05 05 1960
Description: Pictured from left are Merrill Shepard, Chicago, guest speaker and at right, Rev. A.C. Schumacher, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church and master of cerem...

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