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Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3652.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Performance by uniformed drill units from the LuLu Temple Philadelphia.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3651.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Performance by uniformed drill units from the LuLu Temple Philadelphia.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3646.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Charles Wray, winner of "Most Popular Beard," shakes hands with Elwood J. Benson.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3644.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Media Centennial Beard Contest. Five finalists, left to right: Jack Kelley, Charles Parker, Harry McLeod, Francis Cunningham, and Charles Wray. Judges, left to right: John D. Gordy, publisher, Media Comment; unidentified woman (either Doris Wiley of…

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3643.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
George G. Jeffries (in Shriner hat), and Frank Lees help Patty Highfield select three beardless permit numbers from the box, each winner receiving a $25 savings bond.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3642.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
George G. Jeffries (in Shriner hat), and Frank Lees help Patty Highfield select three beardless permit numbers from the box, each winner receiving a $25 savings bond.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3641.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Boys from Media Boys' Club selling drinks to spectator.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3640.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Performance by uniformed drill units from the LuLu Temple Philadelphia.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3639.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
J. Fred Schultz, Media burgess, and Mrs. Crosby L. Smith, with bouquet.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3638.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Beard Contest finalists seated in foreground, with spectators in background. Left to right, seated: Possibly Mrs. Jack Kelley, Jack Kelley, Francis Cunningham, Charles Wray. Kneeling: Charles Parker, Harry McLeod.

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3636.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Charles Wray, winner, Media Centennial Beard Contest

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3635.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
LuLu Temple Philadelphia. Uniformed drill units perform on the Media High School field

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3634.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
LuLu Temple Philadelphia. Uniformed drill units perform on the Media High School field

Media Centennial Celebration. Borough Day. Evening events on High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3633.jpg
Date: 1950-06-09
Judge's stand, with Nan Dutton holding flowers, and Mrs. Crosby L. Smith to her right. The LuLu Potentate is Walter N. Hagerman. (Chester Times, June 10, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3482.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
Dancing children in skeleton costumes. They were probably part of the Media High School Marching Band's rendition of "Dry Bones." (Chester Times, June 8, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3481.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
Media Fawns All Girls Junior Drum and Bugle Corps. This all-girls group was sponsored by the Media Youth Center and the local VFW Post 3460.

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3479.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
"Centennial Chorus of 100, led by Miss Grace l. Porter, made a hit with its Battle Hymn of the Republic, Just A Hundred Years Ago, It's Spring and Country Style." (Chester Times, June 8, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3476.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
John Valenti, center, and other beardless men accosted by Keystone Kops,

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3475.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
A. Fred and Elizabeth Manno (dressed as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara from the movie, Gone With the Wind) dancing to music of the "Bearded Men Brass Band." The men only pretended to play; Media High School players behind this group were actually…

Media Centennial Celebration. Civic Day. Evening program on the High School field

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3474.jpg
Date: 1950-06-07
Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, presenting award to Bill Turner, who won a drawing for the Wawa Dairy Farms go-cart. John Finley, Wawa Dairies manager, is holding his hat and waring a dairy-themed necktie, is at the right. The Chester Times…