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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1935

Page

5

Prizes Offered for Best Photos in The Gazette Contest

The Gazette announces an Amateur Snapshot Contest inviting entries from all genuine amateurs for a chance at national prizes totaling $10,000 from Boatman Kodak. Readily available at home, many win with simple cameras. entries judged by a distinguished panel including Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt.

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Local Prizes Announced For Photo Contest Winners

The Gazette outlines weekly awards of three dollars per class for four categories Children and Babies Sports Hobbies Recreation Avocations and Action Scenes of Still Life and Informal Portraits. End prizes total twenty six for first ten for second five for third three for fourth with national awards including grand prize of one thousand dollars and certificates of merit for remaining entries.

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Entry Blank Contest Editor The Charleston Gazelle

Amateur Snapshot Contest entry description lists rules and signatures, with back of photos bearing name and address. Judges include Lon Hutchison Britton lor D H Est and national figures Sara Delano Roosevelt Hiram Percy Maxim Emily Post Kenneth Wilson Williams from Eastman Kodak.

Charleston Gazelle Washington Gasclles Lon Hutchison Britton Lor Mra Balezon He Cramer Orlinger D. H. Est Sara Delano Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Lowell Thom Hiram Percy Maxim The Amateur Cinema League Emily Post Kenneth Wilson Williams Eastman Kodak Company Eastman ama+ publications

Local Phi Beta Kappa Luncheon Speaker Dr W A Shimer

Dr W A Shimer secretary of the United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa will address a luncheon hosted by the Charles fon Phi Beta Kappa association at the Daniel Boone hotel Friday. A native of West Virginia he taught in rural schools and holds Harvard A B M A M and Ph D degrees with a Paris fellowship in 1925 24. He served as professor of philosophy at Ohio State University 1928 31 and was secretary of the Foundation for Moral Leadership 1930 32.

William A. Shimer United Chapters Phi Beta Kappa Charles Fon Phi Beta Kappa Association Daniel Boone Hotel Shimer Westirginia Harvard University of Paris University of Rochester Ohio State University Foundation For Moral Leadership

Phi Beta Kappa to Attend Charleston Luncheon

F Ray Power president of the local association will arrange the luncheon. All Phi Beta Kappa members living in Charleston and vicinity have been invited to attend.

New York F. Ray Power Phi Beta Kappa Ving Charleston

Stenographers Wanted at State Employment Office

Stenographers needed with dictation speeds of 125 to 150 words per minute and recent experience. Preference for men aged 30 to 40. The Southern West Virginia Auto Club directors plan a noon Wednesday meeting at Hotel Ruttner.

The Southern West Virginia Auto Club Hotel Ruttner

Lewisburg Mayor Foster Aims For Reelection In West Virginia

Lewisburg mayor William Walter Foster, known as the state’s “greeting” champion for his handshake and welcome, expects reelection. The Democrat, 52, has served three terms, led waterworks and street improvements, and plans a municipal swimming pool with federal funds after the new water system opens. No opposition ticket yet.

Lewisburg West Virginia Willam Walter Foster White Sulphur Spring Foster White Sulphur Springs Honceverte Greenbrier Mayor Foster Hunt X Paint Concern Howse PWA Goling

Four Charges Recorded Against Winsford Brown

Winsford Brown of Montgomery was arraigned before Justice Edwin S. Watson. Fines totaled 50 dollars for drunken driving and 60 days in jail, license revoked, plus 25 dollars for hit and run with a Greyhound bus in London. Additional penalties included 350 dollars for liquor intoxication and four months, and 10 dollars for incorrect license plates. Brown was arrested by Corporal N T Sites and Trooper W Boyles and placed in Kanawha county jail.

Winiford Brown Montgomery Edwin S. Watson Greyhound London Brown N.T. Sites W. Boyles State Police Kanawhan County

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