Winners Named in Snapshot Contest Second Week
Mrs. Charley Rimmer of 1307 Forrest Avenue won first prize an Eastman Bullet camera donated by Mann's Cut Rate Drug Store. John Baxter Smith of 1995 Tipton Street took second prize an x 18. Mary Alan Clinard was runner up with others receiving honorable mention. The awards were announced last night by Jack W. McMahon, chief judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Rimmer
Forrest Avenue
Mann
Cut Rate
Jack W. McMahon
John Baxter Smith
Tipton Street
Crop of Bye Baby Buntings Contest Prizes Shown
A staged caption lists participants and prize status for a baby buntings display. Notable entries include Mrs. Charly Rimmer at 1307 Forrest Avenue with first prize and John Baxter Smith at 1005 Tipton Street with second prize. Numerous honorees from multiple streets are named with addresses and relatives pictured.
Snapshot Contest Opens Third Week at The Enterprise
The Enterprise invites entries for the Snapshot Contest open this Tuesday. Winners receive prizes including an Agfa camera and four rolls developing, with statewide competition for a $500 prize. Entrants may submit recreations or agricultural scenes and keep their negatives.
Snapshot Contest Winners First Prize Names and Prizes
Winners announced for the Snapshot Contest give first prize to Mrs Charley Rimmer of 1307 Forrest avenue for an Eastman Bullet camera donated by Manns Cut Rate Drug Stores. Second prize goes to John Baxter Smith of 1065 Tipton street for a three child portrait and an oil enlargement donated by Smiths Studio. Special Honorable Mention awarded to Mary Alan Clinard of 430 South Main street for a Univex Photo Crafters outfit from Manns Cut Rate Drug Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Barker
Steele Street
J. Barlow
Kearns Street
Billie Barlow
Nancy Gwyn Jarvis
Gaeth Henderson
Mooresville
R. F. John
Howell Street
Mary Alan Clinard
South Main Street
Velma Winslow
Greer Street
Smith
Mann
McMahon
Enterprise
Eckerd's
Hart's Pharmacy
John Baxter Smith
Tipton Street
Jean
Janet
Clarence Strickland
An & x
Mann's
Cut Rate Drug Stores
J. 8
Beav
Snapshot Contest Rules From The Enterprise
No print or enlargement longer than ten inches. No artwork on negatives or prints. Do not mount or frame pictures. Mail prints to the Snapshot Contest Editor with name and address on back. Include when and where taken and camera type. Weekly prizes awarded. judges' decision final. Submit prints of the weekly assigned type.
Solar power potential for 250 acre desert site
The region receives solar energy during a midsummer day amounting to about a million horsepower, indicating more than enough supply to meet the electric and power needs of a large area.
Death sentence imposed on dog in Maine case
Hea ring in Hyrold He Shegan Me July 31 Municipal Judge Maurice F Merrill ruled the German police dog owned by Mrs Nattie Perkins dangerous and vicious after six witnesses. The dog was ordered killed as a protector of Dinsmore an 18 year old insurance man.
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Showhegan
Maurice FP. Merill
rMs
Nattie Perkins
Harry A. Dinsmore
Snakes Possess Fused Transparent Outer Eyelids
Snakes wear a transparent, fused outer eyelid that covers the eye while their inner eyelid remains vertical. This structure protects the eye and reduces exposure in harsh environments.
Population gains in the United States steady in 2024 data
United States growth runs at about one birth every 14 seconds and one death every 22 seconds. Net population increases roughly one person every 35 seconds due to births and immigration dynamics across the year.
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United States
Crossed-Eyed Doctors Noted for Skill in Central Turkestan
In central Turkestan, cross-eyed doctors are regarded as highly capable and enjoy strong popularity. The report highlights their distinctive eye condition as linked to perceived medical prowess and public trust.
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Central
Turkestan
Firms Cooperate With Enterprise In Photo Contest
Cooperating with The Enterprise in sponsoring the Amateur Snapshot Contest are Ingram's Pharmacy Mann's Cut Rate Drug Stores Smith's Studio Stone's Studio Hart's Pharmacy Cecil's Drug Store and Eckerd's.
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Ingram'’s Pharmacy
Mann’s Cut Rate Drug
Smith's Studio
Stone's Studio
Hart's Pharmacy
Cecil's Drug Store
Eckerd'’s
Third Week of Contest Opened for Amateur Snapshots
Third week entries are being accepted in The Enterprise Amateur Snapshot Contest. Prizes include an Agfa camera from Eckerd’s for first place and four rolls developed and printed by Hart’s Pharmacy for second place. The two winners’ photos enter a statewide $500 prize contest. runner up receives a Univex Photo Crafter from Mann’s.
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Eckerd’s
Hart's Pharmacy
Mann
Enterprise
North Carolina Boy Gets Chance at Paramount
Fred Kirby a High Point based performer with 25 stage appearances plans a New York screen test for Paramount studios on August 10. He hails from Charlotte and has built a career writing songs, playing guitar, recording phonograph records, and leading Fred Kirby and His Smiling Cowboys across North and South Carolina.
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Fred Kirby
New York
Paramount Studios
Kirby
High Point
Charlotte
Fred
North
South Carolina
Nighttime Photography Tips From John van Guilder
The article explains simple methods for capturing lightning and moonlit scenes using time exposures. It covers camera setup on a windowsill, exposure lengths from two to five minutes for lightning, film types to reduce flare, and moonlight calculations such as 25 minutes per 1/100 second of sunlight exposure, plus cautions about avoiding including the moon in the frame.
Oldest Engineer On Southern Makes His Last Run To Home
Engineer George Addison Wall, 72, rode No. 1006 from Hickory to Chester marking his final railroad trip. He began engineering 52 years ago, spent 34 years with the Carolina and Northwestern, and never took a vacation. He retires as the oldest engineer in the company.
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Southern
Hickory
Carolina and Northwestern
Chester
S. C
George Addison Wall
Wall
Lancaster
Lenoir
Ghost towns of West Nevada rumoured abduction case
Tonopah Nev July 31 authorities combed remote ghost mining settlements between Tonopah and Las Vegas searching for Olive Carr a 13 year old Tonopah High School student abducted after $46 was taken from her father E Carrs store Sheriff W H Thomas and Captain Walter Bowler led the mission with suspect Earl Wilson 26 hitchhiking chance sighting reported along the route Western officials warned the public and scouted abandoned camps as possible hideouts in a wide desert area.
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Tonopah
Nev
Nevada
Olive Carr
W. H. Thomas
Walter Bowler
Las Vegas
Thomas
Earl Wilson
Olive
E. Carr
Carr
Wilson
Wild Desert Road Winds Through Skull and Specter Mountains
A rugged highway threads along the arid coast between Death Valley and the Skull and Specter mountains, skirting canyon mouths as it winds toward remote desert landscapes and striking vistas.
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America
Thirsty Canyon
Skull and Specter Mountains
Death Valley
First airship brings toys to the Atlantic crossing
The first package carried across the Atlantic by airship was a toy shipment aboard the ZR-3, marking a historic cargo milestone for airship transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Labor Strikes and Lockouts Reach Six Thousand In Wartime
During the period from America's entry into World War I until the Armistice 6 205 labor strikes and lockouts occurred nationwide detailing major upheaval and labor unrest across the nation.
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America
Classified Road Mileage in Great Britain Reaches 47457
The report notes that Great Britain has a total of 47 457 miles of classified roads. It highlights the extensive road network across the country and its role in transportation infrastructure.
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Great Britain
Pictures For First Week Contest Winners Ready
Pictures submitted in the first week's Amateur Snapshot Contest may be secured by calling The Enterprise office. Entries for the second week’s contest announced today may obtain pictures after next Friday by calling The Enterprise. Some images on this page were cut for an engraving layout. entrants may bring in negatives to have new pictures made.
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Enterprise
Mary Alan Clinard Selected Runner-Up In Snapshot Contest
Miss Mary Alan Clinard of 430 South Main street is named runner-up in the Amateur Snapshot Contest. The prize, a Univex Photo Crafters outfit for darkroom film developing, is donated for three weeks by Mann's Cut Rate and Mann's Drug Store on South Main Street at High.
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Mann's
Mary Alan Clinard
South Main Street
Member Oil Tanker Crewman Fatally Shot in Norfolk
In Norfolk Virginia on July 31 Robert Wright 29 of Houston Texas a crew member aboard the Texan Oil company tanker Harvester died from a gunshot wound. First mate J A Klinkhammer was jailed on charges related to the shooting following an argument with captain W G Stevens over the quality of the food aboard the tanker at the company wharf.
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Norfolk
Robert Wright
Texan Oil Company
Harvester
J. A. Klinkhammer
L. C. Ferebee
Wright
Houston
Texas
W. G. Stevens
More than twenty one thousand children attend US schools
Report shows over 21,900.9 children enrolled in United States schools across districts. The figure highlights enrollment trends and indicates a broad reach of public education nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Charly Rimmer
Fred Buser
Richardson Street
W. P. Bivins
West Bay Street
L. F. Honeycutt
Woodrow Avenue
George Leonard Honeycutt
Howard F. Shaw
Centennial Avenue
Howard F. Shaw, Jr
Howard Marsh
North Main Street
Kitty Carter Marsh
Charlies Lucas, Jr
John Crawford
J.S. Beaver
North Hamilton Street
Eastman Kodak
Ring Drug CO
Argus
Ingram
PR. L. Barker
Verna Winslow
North Carolina
John van Guilder
Kodak
Woolworth's
Kodaks
Hart
S. Main St
Cecil
Enterprise Prize
Kodak Developing
Eckerd
Eastman
Agfa Kodaks
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