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Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade
Ladies Auxiliary of the Media Fire Company carrying a huge American flag.
Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade
Men and women in vintage costumes, following a black convertible. This may be the "bridal party" mentioned in the Chester Times, June 9, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade
Float carrying The Candlelighters, 12-voice choir from the First Presbyterian Church of Media. (Chester Times, June 9, 1950)
Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade
Ladies Auxiliary of the Media Fire Company carrying a huge American flag.
Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade
"Viewing the parade from the post office steps, the judges, Rhona Lloyd, Margaret Wahl, and Creighton Stewart, selected the Women's Clubs of Media as the outstanding organization in the parade. Their "Passing Parade" float included women in all sorts and periods of costumes, coming down to today's sport togs. A large group of women marched holding ribbon streamers attached to the float." (Chester Times, June 9, 1950)
Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade
First Methodist Church of Media float, showing a family in an old-time parlor, was named the best float in this parade. (Chester Times, June 9, 1950)
Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade
Women and girl in old fashioned costumes, who had been marching with the bridal party shown in ZM-3513.
Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade
Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) float with Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, and her court. According to the Chester Times, June 9, 1950, her court included: Mary Ann Schultz, Mary Lou Vivian, Pauline Walls, Helene Stern, Virginia Merion, Gail Williamson, and Donna Highfield--the same as in the Civic Day parade the previous day--with the addition of Shirley Hollingsworth. In this view the float is probably heading to Glen Providence Park for an awards presentation. See also ZM-3507 for view of same float earlier in the evening.
Media Centennial Celebration. World War II Memorial
This World War II memorial, to those from Media who served and died, was unveiled as part of the festivities on June 3, Military and Veterans Day.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day program rehearsal
The Media Friends School students are rehearsing a program of square dances they performed during the Media Centennial Celebration's Youth Day, June 6, 1950.
Media Centennial Celebration. Youth Day.
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