Correspondence, Greetings Waupun Centennial Homecoming Committee, 1939

Program from 1939 Centennial Celebration

Program from 1939 Centennial Celebration

Name/Title

Correspondence, Greetings Waupun Centennial Homecoming Committee, 1939

Scope and Content

Program from Centennial Celebration, July 1,2,3, and 4, 1939, Waupun, Wis. GREETINGS to the FORMER RESIDENTS of WAUPUN The people of Waupun extend a hearty invitation to you and yours to attend a Grand Homecoming and Centennial Celebration July 1st to 4th inclusive, 1939. Begin now to plan for a visit to old Waupun. No effort will be spared to make this an occasion long to be remembered. We hope that you can arrange to attend, but if for any reason you find it impossible, a letter from you would be of interest. HOMECOMING COMMITTEE - Mrs. Clara Grebe, Chairman 1839 - WAUPUN "Dawn of Day" - 1939 CENTENNIAL PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS FOUR BIG DAYS --- JULY 1, 2, 3, and 4 Colorful pageant spectacle tracing history of Waupun and vicinity presented nightlt, July 1,3, and 4. SUNDAY, JULY 2 Early Morning Community Church Service. Services at 3 p.m. with special music by choir of 100 Waupun singers. Outstanding speakers and soloist. MONDAY, JULY 3 Preview showing of giant rubber balloon parade with grotesque figures. Old Settlers Picnic in Afternoon. Alumni Reception in Evening. TUESDAY, JULY 4 Huge and colorful parade, historical and humorous, 9:30 a.m. Free Attractions July 3 and 4 - different acts each day. A variety of children's rides. The City hall will be headquarters for homecomers and visitors. Register there and obtain information as to program and lodging. THE WAUPUN CENTENNIAL, INC. - Officers: L. A. SMITH, Pres., MISS EDITH MOUL SCOTT, Vice-Pres., JOHN VAN HENGEL, Sec., MERLE IHDE, Treasurer

Acquisition

Accession

2015.0010

Source or Donor

Waupun Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection