The Fisk Bulletin - Social and Athletic Association

Title

The Fisk Bulletin - Social and Athletic Association

Alternative Title

Vol. 2 No. 39

Subject

The Fisk Tire Company's Social and Athletic Association events and happenings for the week of January 10, 1919.

Description

A four page newspaper describing the events related to the social groups and athletic clubs of the Fisk Tire Company for the week of January 10, 1919. Page one highlights include two photographs showing the progress of the construction of the Fisk Park skating rink and toboggan slide, with story. The 1919 Fisk Red Tops Men's Basketball team is the subject of one story and the shooting club loss to Holyoke rounds out the coverage. Page two and three are filled with tidbits about Fisk employees and their doings. The "Young Fiskers" photograph column appears again. Also, a short story about the Fisk knitters continuing to knit socks for the Army of Occupation and others stationed overseas and in the service. Page four includes a story about the experiences of John LaFlesh during his time fighting on the front lines in France in 1918. A column on some of the 1918 reminiscences and an announcement for the Fisker's Dance (tickets 35 cents) are given space on the page.

Date

January 10, 1919.

Is Part Of

Fisk Tire Company Inc., Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts; Chicopee Archives Online;

Format

Newspaper

Coverage

Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee>Chicopee Falls

Identifier

CPL-Fisk-Bulletin-01101919

Original Format

10.25"x14"

Files

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Citation

“The Fisk Bulletin - Social and Athletic Association,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed November 14, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/8886.