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Police First Aid Training

Date: 11 16 1945
Description: Dane County traffic police receiving first aid training. They are demonstrating the correct way for carrying a victim. From left are Lieut. A.C. Pope, an...
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4-H Club Achievement Award Winners

Date: 10 20 1951
Description: Winners of top achievement awards presented at the Dane County 4-H Achievement Night are, left to right: Mary Ann Robertson, Stoughton; Russel Weisensel, S...
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Musicians Ball Proceeds

Date: 03 01 1952
Description: A check for the net proceeds of the Musicians Ball is presented to R.W. Bardwell, chairman of Dane County March of Dimes organization. At left is L.T. Midl...
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Local Union Officers

Date: 06 23 1952
Description: New AFSCME union officers of Local 720 of the Dane County Courthouse and Lake View Santorium employees. Left to right: Doris Williams, secretary; Rodney Sc...
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Herman W. Sachtjen

Date: 01 03 1956
Description: Circuit judge Herman W. Sachtjen (left) takes the oath of office as a Dane County jurist for the final time before retiring. Chief Justice Edward T. Fairch...
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Safe Driving Class

Date: 10 28 1957
Description: Dane County traffic officers Rodney C. Schwoegler and A.C. Pope lead a class in driving safely for Truax Field airmen.
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GOP "Tewesday "Party

Date: 11 29 1957
Description: Four persons attending the Dane County Republican club's "Tewsday" party include, from left to right: Mrs. M.J. Thomas, W.A. Woodson, Mrs. R.B. Forsberg, a...
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Dane County Red Cross Chapter 50th Anniversary

Date: 05 12 1959
Description: Among the attendees at the 50th anniversary meeting of the Dane County chapter of the American Red Cross are, left to right, Ruth Meloy; Ferdinand A. Mack,...
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Dane County Junior Fair

Date: 07 15 1959
Description: The 1959 Dane County Junior Fair is "home" for hundreds of 4-H Club members for four days. Registering 4-H members Steven, David, and Ted Olson, Rt. 3, Sto...
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Attempted Jail Break at Dane County Jail

Date: 12 26 1961
Description: Jailer Ralph Chesemore examining the control room buttons that were pushed to unlock a series of doors leading to the Dane County Jail lobby in an unsucces...
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Occupational Therapy, Barron County Nursing Home

Date: 12 20 1963
Description: Four residents of the Barron County Nursing Home in Cumberland are making crafts around a table. A caption on the photograph reads: "This group in occupati...
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A Day 'With a County Home Agent"

Date: 04 24 1958
Description: Kathleen Russell, Iowa County home agent, at the home of Mrs. James Regan in Mineral Point. They are discussing the floor refinishing she accomplished as ...
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National Lutheran Evangelism Conference

Date: 02 01 1959
Description: More than 3,000 people attend the final day activities of the National Lutheran Evangelism conference held at the Dane County Fairgrounds arena for five da...
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Lawyers' Wives Luncheon

Date: 05 09 1960
Description: Three members of the Lawyers' Wives of Dane County attend the annual spring luncheon. They include: Arabel Murphy, state president-elect; Lillian Young; an...
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Lawyers' Wives Luncheon

Date: 05 09 1960
Description: Three women attend the Lawyers' Wives of Dane County annual spring luncheon. They are, from left to right: Dorothy Uehling, Mary Hallows, and Nancy Piper.
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Badger Dog Show

Date: 07 02 1961
Description: Carol Cowley is shown with her Japanese Spaniel, Sukie Kun, at the Badger Dog Show held at the Dane County fairgrounds. The dog had the highest score in th...
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State Tax Office Activity at Tax Deadline

Date: 04 13 1961
Description: A mother with her baby and young son is working on her tax form at the state tax office in the City-County building as the tax deadline nears.
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Wisconsin United States Senator Speaks to Young Republicans

Date: 10 05 1961
Description: Wisconsin's senior United States Senator Alexander Wiley is greeted by three members of Dane County Young Republicans. The greeters are, left to right: Pet...
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Bethel Lutheran Church Fund Drive Dinner

Date: 09 27 1961
Description: Bethel Lutheran Church launches a $860,000 fund drive for a church addition. A crowd of 1,800 attend the fund drive kick off dinner held at the Dane County...
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Polio Kickoff Banquet

Date: 12 09 1953
Description: R.W. Bardwell and Jack Donis, two officials of the Dane County chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, confer at the Polio Kickoff Banq...

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