Bryn Mawr Fire Company trucks

Ladies Auxiliary of an unknown fire company.

Unidentified color guard and marching band, in gray uniforms with red trim and red hat plumes

"The couple dozen men of Felton Hose & Chemical Company of Feltonville (Chester), with two pieces of apparatus, marched to the music of the Johnson All-Girl Cadets of Bordentown, N.J., attired in maroon skirts and slate gray blouses." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

Unidentified marching band, in blue pants and white shirts, followed by unidentified fire company, in dark blue

Essington Fire Company had 30 men and "an extra attraction of a dozen clown-firemen, attired in dungarees, with red shirts, red socks and helmets. The unit included two trucks and an ambulance." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

The first place Moyamensing Fire Company, of Chester, Pa., "was accompanied by Chester High School band, with its color guard of five attired in white, seven flag bearers with black skirts and orange blouses, and 15 majorettes, dressed in orange, trimmed with black. At the head of the Moyamensing column marched three men and four boys carrying bouquets of flowers, with two more behind the band and the color guard of five men in sailor garb. The Moyamensing firemen wore blue uniforms." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

Unidentified fire company, followed by majorette doing flips, and unidentified marching band. Men carrying bouquets. This may be the Franklin Fire Company of Chester. (See Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

The Trainer Fire Company was "led by the Imhoff Thunderbirds, who took second prize for bugle corps. The musicians were in black, with shields of cerise and cap tassels to match. Trainer had a group of men with its truck and ambulance." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

"The crack drum and bugle corps of Archer-Eppler Post, VFW, of Upper Darby, was with Cardington-Stonehurst Fire Company No. 1, which took second prize for numbers in line." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

Unidentified color guard, baton twirlers and marching band

Three trolleys join the parade, probably at the end.

Unidentified marching band.

Unidentified fire company.

Unidentified marching band

Norwood Fire Company was led by the LuLu Temple String Band, from Philadelphia (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

Unidentified fire company and marching band.

Media Fire Company honor guard, followed by marchers and trucks.

Garretford-Drexel Hill Fire Company "had its own string band of more than 30 uniformed men, with a pumper, an aerial and a rescue truck." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)

Media Fire Company

Ridley Township High School Band.

Gray automobile carrying firemen and flowers in front of unidentified marching band in gray and yellow uniforms

Unidentified marching band in blue uniforms

Spectators on sidewalk

The first place Moyamensing Fire Company, of Chester, Pa., "was accompanied by Chester High School band, with its color guard of five attired in white, seven flag bearers with black skirts and orange blouses, and 15 majorettes, dressed in orange, trimmed with black. At the head of the Moyamensing column marched three men and four boys carrying bouquets of flowers, with two more behind the band and the color guard of five men in sailor garb. The Moyamensing firemen wore blue uniforms." (Chester Times, June 12, 1950)