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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1955
Page
10
The La Crosse Tribune announces grand prize winners from its annual amateur snapshot contest. Winners will be entered in the Newspaper National Awards in Washington D C for judging in October with prizes ranging from 25 to 1000 dollars. Local winners receive 10 dollars each.
George Jiracek a 16 year old Central High School student won with a street light illuminated scene captured on a Sunday paper route. Henry T Lewis Jr 26 an upcoming Sparta Chamber manager photographed Inverary Scotland before leaving Scotland in July 1954 while in the Air Force.
And Their Pictures Prestwick shows eight years of work with no darkroom. Sk Ann Dick, 10 years snapping photos, recalls La Crosse near a Shetland pony stable and a portrait of Thomas Scott Heffner. Orlin R. Gollnick, 43, La Crosse Trailer Corp. office manager with a darkroom and 15 years of experience, captured a Deer Forest goat scene with a Mama goat and kid.
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