Display at American Red Cross headquarters.

Card includes photographs of Media Presbyterian Church, Borough Hall, Media High School, and R.M.S. Media, a British steamship. Dr. Walter Engard Wentz Jr. married Elizabeth Hoopes Mackey on September 24, 1932 (See Chester Times, Sept. 26, 1932). She was born ca. 1909, and is probably the Baby Macky shown in Appleton photographs AP-5903 and AP-5904. For the grown-up Mrs. Wentz, see also P-12013.

About 1000 people visited Tyler Arboretum as a kind of pilgrimage to the home of Minshall Painter, one of the Borough's founders and the man who gave Media its name. This house is one of the newer structures on the property. Free bus rides to and from the arboretum were provided.

Francis (Duke) Cunningham and unidentified man, contestants in the Media Centennial Beard Contest, in the refreshment stand of the Media Fire Company.

Keystone Kops (Francis Gray, right) on the lookout for beardless men to punish.

Party after LuLu Temple (Shriners) performance at Lines Motor Company

Party after LuLu Temple (Shriners) performance at Lines Motor Company

Party after LuLu Temple (Shriners) performance at Lines Motor Company

Party after LuLu Temple (Shriners) performance at Lines Motor Company

Miss Greater Media float sponsored by the Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees). Patty Highfield, in back, surrounded by her court.

Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, with an unidentified Shriner. Donald G. Shook, owner of the Media News, is seated in the bottom center of the photo.

Left to right: Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, George Jeffries (with Shriner hat), ad Frank Lees.

Left to right, seated behind bunting: Mrs. Crosby L. Smith, Nan Dutton, Walter N. Hagerman (with LuLu Potentate hat), Frederick Brumble, and Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media. Frank Lees is seated in the lower right corner. Patty married Fred Brumble on February 14, 1953. According to the wedding announcement in the Chester Times on February 17, 1953, her full name was Margaret Patricia Highfield.

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)

LuLu Temple Philadelphia. Uniformed drill units perform on the Media High School field

LuLu Temple Philadelphia. Uniformed drill units perform on the Media High School field

Charles Wray, winner, Media Centennial Beard Contest

Spectators on bleachers.

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.

J. Fred Schultz, Media burgess, and Mrs. Crosby L. Smith, with bouquet.

Performance by uniformed drill units from the LuLu Temple Philadelphia.

Boys from Media Boys' Club selling drinks to spectator.

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.

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 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 the Chester Times or Rhona Lloyd, radio and TV personality); Fred Echelmeyer, Chester Times; and Donald G. Shook, publisher, Media News.