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Monday, October 14, 2024

Columbus Day

October 12, 1935, Menasha Record

Back in the days when Columbus Day had the same cachet as Independence Day and Washington's Birthday, students would put on pageants and programs to commemorate the day.  This, in 1935, is one example of such an agenda.  Five months later, a devastating fire gutted the high school and led to the building of the new school on Seventh Street.

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