"Counting up the cash they collected are Globe-Democrat Women of Achievement Gloria Hirsch (1981); and Gerri Rothman (1984). They were at the home of Pat Coffey." The woman on the right is wearing a Seven-Up apron, and both women are holding dollar bills.
"Six Flags characters at the corner of 8th and Olive." Standing on what is otherwise known as Celebrity Corner, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck are seen here in Seven-Up aprons and are holding up Old Newsboy papers for sale.
"Joseph Bray and Ann Cuddy both of Schnuck stores stand in the middle of Washington at I-270 hawking [Old Newsboys Edition] papers." They're both wearing Seven-Up aprons and buttons as they hold up newspapers.
Fredbird, the mascot for the Saint Louis Cardinals Baseball Team, is seen on Old Newsboys Day greeting children in a school bus going down the street. Fredbird is wearing a Budweiser Old Newsboy apron.
"Cedric Feazell, left, has gotten a lift from the 1985 Old Newsboys Day drive. A van wheelchair lift provided by the fund to the St. Louis Society for Crippled Children, 7925 Clayton Road, will help him get around. With him is Edward M. Frantel, Chairman of the 1985 drive."
This photo shows two women seated at a table with a Chimpanzee that's being held on a chain by a person standing behind the chimp. The chimp is grinning, and has a pencil in its hand that is on a piece of paper. The person holding the chain of hte chimp is wearing an Old Newsboys Pepsi-Cola apron.
"Marv Johnson stands in the exit ramp from I-270 and Washington in North County to sell [Old Newsboy] papers. Johnson is a member of American Legion Post 444." Johnson is wearing a Seven-Up apron and is holding out newspapers.
"Sharon Yelton, R.N., Jewish Hospital selling a paper to a passing truck drive at Kingshighway and Forest Park." Yelton is wearing a Seven-Up apron and is handing a newspaper to a truck driver through his window.
This photo is of Debi Faubion of KMOX-TV at #1 Memorial Drive. She's holding Old Newsboy Edition Newspapers, and is wearing a Seven-Up apron and Old Newsboy button.
"Mary Heindrich, left, drills her grandson Tuan Heindrich for an upcoming spelling bee. Tuan won a spelling bee at his school and will compete in the Globe-Democrat contest."
In this photo, spelling bee runner-up Dominic Kim sits with champion Anne Newman and their book prizes in front of them. Anne Newman's winning word for the 1980 Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee was "Mesotherm".
"Winners of the morning session are (standing from left): Angie McClenahan, 12, Smithton, III., Elementary School; Rachel Moorman, 13, St. John School, Belleville; Parrish Derickson, 13, St. Anthony of Padua School, St. Louis; and Cindy Kriete, 12, St. John's Lutheran School, Arnold. Seated in front of the winners are (from left): Dr. John Burnett, chairman of the child education department at
"Four more Semi-Finalists at the Globe-Democrats Annual Spelling Bee, held at University of Missouri St. Louis. They are: Jill Raftery, 12, Twillman School, Hazelwood; Denielle Kelly, 13, St. Pius X, Glasgow Village; Joe Tutka, 12, St. John Neumann, Collinsville, Ill.; and Robin Moulin, 13, Kirby Jr. High, Hazelwood, Missouri."
"Four of the first eight spelling bee winners, at the afternoon session [of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee] were: Linda Wucher, 14, St. Margaret Mary Alacoque; Katie Coff, 13, Dupo Jr. High; Denise Huster, 12, St. Peter School; and Tamra Thomas, 13, Normandy Jr. High." Each winner has a name tag hanging around their necks that indicate their name and school.
Winners from the afternoon Spelling Bee session at the University of Missouri-St. Louis are, from left: Jojiro Takano, 14, Parkway North Junior High School; Amy Bueltmann, 13, St. Joseph School, Cottleville, Mo.; Laura Wasko, 10, St. Stephen School, Caseyville, Ill.; and Jennifer Accardo, 12, Mary Queen of the Universe School, Lemay.
In line to spell at the microphone at the Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee are (from left to right) Mary Beth Kramer, 13; Linda Hsu, 12; Steve Jones, 12; and Leigh Ann Freeman, 11. Freeman is seen currently at the mic.
"Pronouncer Dr. Richard W. Burnett and Judge, Mr. Roy C. Dripps, Jr. pose [for] photograph [with] four of the finalists in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee. They are: Tina Schneider, 14, Glascow, Missouri; Billy Weeks IV, Arnold, Missouri; Denise Huster, 13, St. Charles, Missouri and Deborah Weil, 13, Crestwood, Missouri."
"Tim Mooney, 13, Mehlville, Missouri took second place in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat sponsored Spelling Bee." In the photo, he is standing at the microphone.