Mrs. Saugatuck 1868
Photograph
Two photos of 1960s women dressed in old-fashioned 1860s swimming costumes.
The crowning photo has text handwritten on the back "L-R Joyce (Hacklander) Busscher, Delia (Whipple) Smith, Betty Fiala, (Queen), Ev Thomas, Jane (Bird) Van Dis, Margaret "Peggy" (Webster) Boyce" and "Mary Net Steele".
The diving board photo has text handwritten on the back "Left to Right Delia Smith, Joyce Busscher, Mary Stelle, Jane Van Dis, Peggy Boyce, Betty Fiala" and "Mrs. Saugatuck Contest".

2025.01.25
Print, photograph
Busscher, Joyce Marie (Hacklander) 1927-2008Fiala, BettyVan Dis, Jane Ellen (Bird) 1921-2017Boyce, Peggy (Webster) 1932-2021Thomas, Everard "Ev" D. 1912-2004Smith, Delia F. "Dee" (Whipple) 1932-2007
As part of the Saugatuck Village Centennial of 1968, a spoof beauty contest "Mrs. Saugatuck-1868" included a modest swimsuit competition poolside at the Butler Restaurant and a tiara awarded at Cook Park.
Festivals, events, parades, celebrations
Winthers, Sally
2025.01
Found in Collection
Prosch-Jensen's of Fennville, Michigan
1968
8 in
10 in
013 Centennial Celebrations
Saugatuck Village Centennial 1968
07/01/2025
07/01/2025