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"Workers in the bottle house at the Berghoff-Huber Brewing Co., Monroe, watched the first bottles roll off the line this week as the brewery resumed operation under its new owner, Fred Huber, who bought back the brewery he used to own...The first…

Business receipt from Dodge Lumber Co. in Monroe, WI.

Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Wagness sort through the wreckage of their home in the aftermath of the tornado.

Members of the Karl Jensen family try to salvage items from their tornado-destroyed home.

Mechanic David Peterson prepares to start an airplane taken in trade by dealer Lester Johnson.

An ad for the Dari-Kool Bulk Milk Cooler from the February 1955 issue of "Successful Farming". William Tschudy, a dairy farmer from Monroe, WI, is quoted as saying, "By saving a minimum of 13 cents cwt. on milk volume and butterfat, which I formerly…

A tornado in southern Wisconsin cut a path through several properties, knocking down several large dairy barns. No one was reported injured in the storms.

Three year-old Dale Nelson plays outside his tornado-ravaged home.

A postcard image of D. C. Ryan Monuments from January, 1906. It was addressed to J. H. Isley in Glenwood, Iowa. The text on the front of the postcard reads: "Above is a miniature cut of the largest retail monument stock in the West, in Monroe, Wis.…

Postcard of the curing room at the Town Hall Dairy Co-Op, Monroe, Wis.