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Checking Dane County Fair Entries
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Food entries at the 1959 Dane County Junior Fair total 1,650 including 76 loaves of bread. Shown examining a loaf of bread are, (left to right): Ilene Ballweg, Sauk City, of the Roxbury Boosters 4-H Club; Karen Weisensel, Marshall, Sun Prairie 4-H Club; and Gail Miller, Marshall, Sun Prairie 4-H Club.
July 15, 1959
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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We Saw You . . . Checking Fair Entries
July 15, 1959
A new home economics class for girls at the 1959 Dane County Junior Fair is called "Let's Care for Children." Looking over an entry are (left to right) Eloise Yelk, Janet Dollak, Joann Dollak, and ...
Dane County Junior Fair
July 15, 1959
The 1959 Dane County Junior Fair home economics building is the center for 1,000s of entries made by girls of Dane County in the clothing and food categories. Shown checking in the entries are (lef...
Checking Dane County Fair Entries
July 15, 1959
Awaiting cookie judging results at the 1959 Dane County Junior Fair are shown (left to right) Eileen Birkinbine, Nancy Birkinbine, Jo Ann Lothe, and Jane Wolf, all from Sun Prairie.
Dane County 4-H Leaders
February 2, 1952
Group portrait of ten Dane County 4-H Club leaders who were named state honor achievement members for their 1951 club work. Left to right, front row: Ednabelle Barkhahn, Verona; Mary Ann Robertson,...
Sun Prairie 4-H Club Road Clean-up
April 17, 1959
Thirty-three Sun Prairie 4-H youngsters are shown with one of four truckloads of trash they picked up along area highways.
4-H Club Achievement Award Winners
October 20, 1951
Winners of top achievement awards presented at the Dane County 4-H Achievement Night are, left to right: Mary Ann Robertson, Stoughton; Russel Weisensel, Sun Prairie; Norma Fosshage, Mt. Horeb; Ric...