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Madison West - Madison East Football Game

Date: 11 01 1956
Description: Madison West High School player Don Quam (81) crowns the homecoming queen, Joan Herreid, at the Madison West High School versus Madison East football game....
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Curling Bonspiel

Date: 12 28 1956
Description: Agnes Gurney rink of Madison, at the Bonspiel. Madison members shown: Marge Meier, Dorothy Hogan, Agnes Gurney, and Florence Lunger.
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American Business Women's Association Regional Brunch

Date: 07 22 1956
Description: Madison mayor Ivan Nestingen visits with, left to right: Theresa Lohbauer, Madison; Martha Austin, St. Louis; and Edith Brandt (?), Madison at the regional...
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Madison School of Religion

Date: 02 14 1956
Description: Among the church school leaders and teachers attending the Madison School of Religion at the First Congregational Church are (left to right) Mrs. Walter Sc...
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Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

Date: 08 09 1956
Description: Portrait of four deanery presidents of the Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. Left to right: Elizabeth Teslaw, Madison deanery; Mrs. Leighton Norr...
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Beautiful Madison, Inc.

Date: 08 30 1956
Description: Three members of Beautiful Madison, Inc. give a letter to Mayor Ivan Nestingen (seated at desk) requesting a city ordinance against littering in Madison st...
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Madison Boys Baseball Program

Date: 07 16 1956
Description: A group of rooters attends a Madison Boys Baseball Program game.
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Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

Date: 04 10 1956
Description: Three women from the Madison area attend the second annual convention of the Madison diocesan Council of Catholic Women held at Our Lady Queen of Peace Ca...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Cheerleaders

Date: 11 06 1956
Description: University of Wisconsin-Madison cheerleaders, Sandra Wahl, Sally Holmes, Diane Hansen, Donna Roehm, and Joni Froelich posed in Camp Randall Stadium.
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Madison Council of Jewish Women Dinner Dance

Date: 01 27 1956
Description: Mrs. Maurice ((Janet) Pasch of 4114 Manitou Way is president of the Madison Council of Jewish Women. They are planning a dinner dance at the East Side Busi...
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Jaycette Style Show Models

Date: 02 28 1956
Description: Dorothy Cleary, representing the Madison Jaycettes, models fashion for the 'smart clubwomen.' The proceeds of the style shows were to maintain and further ...
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Madison Civic Music Association

Date: 05 07 1956
Description: Two officers of the new Woman's Committee of the Madison Civic Music Association. Left to right: Elizabeth Berst, corresponding secretary, and Dorothy Saw...
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Mrs. Edward S. Dodge

Date: 08 21 1956
Description: Portrait of Mrs. Edward S. Dodge of Lake Mills, program chair of the Madison Woman's Club.
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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 Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

Date: 04 10 1956
Description: Two women chat during the noon luncheon at the second annual convention of the Madison Diocesan of Catholic Women held at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic ...
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Episcopal Diocese

Date: 06 21 1956
Description: Group portrait of the staff members of the institute for summer church schools of the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee at St. Francis Episcopal Student Cente...
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Madison Art Association's Beaux Arts Ball

Date: 04 09 1956
Description: Mrs. Horace Kent (Lucia) Tenney eyes her daughter, Cornelia "Neena," who dresses in a costume prior to the Madison Art Association's Beaux Arts Ball.
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Madison Civic Music Association

Date: 06 07 1956
Description: Guests at the organizational tea of the Woman's Committee of the Madison Civic Association included, from left: Lois Mayer, Rosalie Mayer, Sarah Jamieson, ...
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Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

Date: 08 09 1956
Description: Portrait of the new members of the board of the Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. Left to right: Johnette G, Finnegan, Mrs. Carroll Bremner, Kath...
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Hitching Post Softball Team

Date: 06 14 1956
Description: Group portrait of the Hitch Post Women's Softball Team, representing Madison in the West Allis Girl's Classic Softball League.

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