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The Weekly Gazette
East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut
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A pet parade at the Burnside Avenue playground attracted 53 entries of various animals including dogs, cats, ducks, and more. Judges Mrs. Bertha Sutter, Mrs. Marion Cox, and Mrs. Viola Anderson awarded prizes to standout pets and child-pet pairs.
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Dogs, cats, ducks, guinea pigs, a white rat, rabbits, pigeons, and a hen with a brood of chicks participated Saturday afternoon in the pet parade held at the wading pool in the Burnside Avenue playground. There were 53 entries in all and the judges, consisting of Mrs. Bertha Sutter, Mrs. Marion Cox and Mrs. Viola Anderson, chose the following as prize winners:
Cutest pet—a puppy named "Pal" owned by Daniel Calano, 96 Phelps Street.
Oddest pet—a duck named "Donald", owned by Sam McGill of 595 Goodwin Street.
Best behaved—a cat called "Blondie", owned by Nancy Rowe of 109 Central Avenue.
Most attractive combination of child and pet—Edgar Beaumont of 65 Olmsted Street and his collie, "Trixie".
The prizes were provided by the Park Department and by Mrs. Anderson.
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Burnside Avenue Playground
Event Date
Saturday Afternoon
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prizes awarded for cutest pet (pal, puppy owned by daniel calano), oddest pet (donald, duck owned by sam mcgill), best behaved (blondie, cat owned by nancy rowe), and most attractive child-pet combination (edgar beaumont and trixie, collie). prizes provided by park department and mrs. anderson.
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Dogs, cats, ducks, guinea pigs, a white rat, rabbits, pigeons, and a hen with a brood of chicks participated in the pet parade held at the wading pool in the Burnside Avenue playground. There were 53 entries in all and the judges chose the prize winners.