"Winners of the morning session were, from left, front row: Cathy Crews, Mary Delach, Carol Frey and Sharon Spicuzza. In back, Lynn O'Rourke, Stephen Hucker, Susan Hudock and Karen Sue Bradford." Each winner is wearing a "Globe-Democrat KTVI-TV Spelling Bee" name tag with their names, age, school, and hometown.
"Winners of the afternoon session of the quarter-finals of the Globe-Democrat's Spelling Bee: from left, front row, Teresa Heinze, Maureen Helms, Jean Richardson and Anneliese Pelech. Second row, William Lawton, Ann Buckley, Marilyn Pohlman and Robert Dierkes. In back are Fred Bernard and Weldon Cox, moderators." The contestants are all wearing name tags around their necks that have their name, age, school, and hometown written on it underneath "Globe-Democrat KTVI-TV Spelling Bee".
"Winners of the morning session. From left, in front: Sandra Kenney, Bruce Helmkamp, Mary Kay Gelfand and James Orr. Back, Darrell Kinsey, Donald Mangogna, Tim Grosch and Mark Edgley." The winners have name tags hanging around their necks that have their name, age, school, and hometown written them. Their personal information is written underneath "Globe-Democrat KTVI-TV Spelling Bee".
"Mary Triefenbach explains newspapers format to teachers Mary Jo Leeser, Progress South School St. Peters Mo., and Laura Kummer Our Lady of Sorrows." The teachers take place of the students in this photo as they learn more about newspapers and the benefits they could offer their classrooms.
"Sometimes a little extra explanation is needed to make a point as Miss Bonita Ahring finds out as she instructs 12-year-old Cristine Harris on a social studies project at Pontiac Junior High using The Globe-Democrat." The students in the classroom are looking through newspapers at their desks, with lockers in the background.
"Kim Leighton, champion of the Globe-Democrat-KTVI Spelling Bee, spells his first word Wednesday in the National Spelling Bee in Washington D. C., but was eliminated in the second round."
"Winners in Saturday's semi-finals in the Globe-Democrat KTVI Spelling Bee. From left, in front, Donald Mangogna, Mike Markovitch, Mark Edgley and Roberta Schingech. Second row, Jean Berger, Peggy Husmann, Teresa Heinze and Maureen Connelly. In back are Fred Bernard and Weldon Cox, moderators." The winners are wearing name tags around their necks that have their name, age, school, and hometown written on it underneath "Globe-Democrat KTVI-TV Spelling Bee".
"Winners of the afternoon session of the quarter-finals of the Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee. From left, in front: Peggy Husmann, Maureen Connelly, Roberta Schlingeck and Lois LaDriere. Second row, Mary Ellen Dickey, Mary Davidson, Christine Gantner and Deborah Haupt. In back are Fred Bernard, pronouncer, and Weldon Cox, judge." The winners are wearing name tags that have their name, age, school, and hometown written on it. Above their personal information, reads "Globe-Democrat KTVI-TV Spelling Bee".
This photo shows three contestants of the 1984 St. Louis Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee. They're holding prizes from the Bee, which include "Random House" dictionaries and the "McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science & Technology". Two of the contestants are holding dictionaries, and Billy Weeks (in the middle) is holding the encyclopedia.
"Jay Randolph, KSDK-TV sports and Edward J. Schnuck hawk papers in front of the KSDK building, which was Electronic Media Corner." They're both wearing Old Newsboys Seven-Up aprons.
"Employees of St. Mary's Health Center Richmond Heights, along with their unusual friends, will be selling Old Newsboys Day editions of The Globe-Democrat on Tuesday to benefit area children's agencies." The hospital representatives and mascots are wearing Seven-Up aprons and holding up newspapers.
"Carl Essen (left) and Gary Flotron stand dressed as the Old Newsboy in the painting by St. Louis native artist John G. Brown in 1902. Missouri Athletic Club obtained painting in 1941."
"Children at the Ranken Jordan Extended Pediatric Care facility enjoy spinning on a dish provided by funds from Old Newsboys Day. Geri Melman, recreation therapist spins Sharhonda Hamm, Kizzy Thomas, and Cynthia Hagston (left to right)."
"Jean Banhorst exchanges a paper for a donation on First Capitol Drive in St. Charles during Old Newsboys Day. About 10,000 volunteers sold the special editions of The Globe-Democrat throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area Tuesday morning to raise money for children's charities." She's wearing a Seven-Up apron as she hands a newspaper into a van.
"Big Red linebacker E. J. Junior flags down motorists at the corner of Broadway and Market." Junior is wearing a Seven-Up apron and button while holding up an Old Newsboys Edition paper and football. The button he wears reads, "Globe-Democrat Fund for Children, Inc./Old Newsboys Day".
"Al Taylor, administrative assistant for Aunts & Uncles Inc., puts new shoes on Latoya Brimer, 1. The organization relies totally on donations such as those from Old Newsboys Day."
"Dallas Dwiggins represents Claywest House Nursing Home in St. Charles as he also sells Old Newsboys Day papers on First Capital." He's wearing a Seven-Up apron and is approaching a car to sell a paper.
"Imperial Produce, Goodfellow & W. Florissant. Standing L-R: Bill Summers of Imperial Produce, Bobbie Raimondo of Club Imperial, Bob Baker WGNU Station Manager, Shirley Adams station mgr. and P.R. Director of WGNU and Charles Geer WGNU's program director. Not pictured is president of the Baden Lion's Club." Four of the five are wearing Seven-Up aprons and they are all holding newspapers.
"Nora Conrad and friends Dennis Moore, Nancy Moore, Dan Moore, and Al Moore all of Sunset Hills. The Moores have been working on the same corner, Lindberg Blvd., and Gravois Road since the beginning of the Old Newsboys in 1957 Mr. Moore said.