Tuesday, September 9, 2014

America's Dairy Queen Contest, 1941

America's Dairy Queen Contest 1941
Chenango County Contestants
Bainbridge News & Republican,  June 26, 1941
 
Following are photos of the Chenango County New York contestants for the title of "America's Dairy Queen" for 1942  The contest winner was Barbara Tingley of Afton. 
 




Miss Branham is Bainbridge Dairy Queen:  The Chenango County Milk Festival will be held at Norwich, June 28.  The dairy queen representing Bainbridge will be Miss Dorothy Branham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Branham, of Bennettsville, chosen because of her health and beauty.  She drinks two quarts of milk a day.  Miss Branham is 15 years of age and a sophomore in high school, co-editor of Cross section, and a member of the Press Club.  Art is her hobby.  [Bainbridge News & Republican, June 12, 1941]
 
 



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