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Cheese Day Draws 83,000 To Monroe In 1950
A Sept 9 1950 Cheese Day drew an estimated 83 000 visitors to Monroe amid a favorable day for crowds and events. Organizers led by Dwight Crandall and officers of Green County Cheese Day Inc faced past doubts about crowd size and weather risk and staged a full program with parades stages concerts and cheese sandwiches.
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Monroe
Dwight A. Crandall
Green County Cheese Day, Inc
C. S. Pierce
Fred Feutz Jr
Russell W. Prien
Fred Glauser
Gilbert Ott
New Glarus
Conrad Stauffacher
Monticello
W. R. Schuetze
Decorah
Iowa
Racine
Racine Senior Legion
Robert D. Rieder
Darlyne Mae Adelman
John J. Burkhard
Blatz Legion
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