"Janet Johnson and Jean Wilson admire the Paul Revere Silver Bowls to be awarded to winners of The Globe-Democrat Christmas Lighting Contest. Final Judging will be Dec. 27. Other prizes will include plaques and certificates."
"Capturing first place for the sixth straight time in Class 4 for churches, schools and institutions is the work of Brother Valentine, C.F.A., at Alexian Brothers Hospital, 3933 South Broadway. Everything in the display is the work of Brother Valentine and nothing but the giant piece of surplus canvas was purchased."
"A Replica of the riverfront arch, frames the lighting display at the Ted Satterfield home, 6239 Loughborough ave. The arch and window display are both handmade."
, commercial and industrial display; Michael Kemper, subdivision; Morris Sterneck, shopping centers; Willis N. Mangold, residential display($150 or less); Raymond T. Percich and Joseph A. Volk tie, residential displays (unlimited cost); Brother Valentine, churches and institutions. William Hillmer, winner of residential displays ($50 or less) was not present."
"Holding Christmas Lighting Contest Prizes of Revere silver bowls are (left to right) Jean Wilson, Pat Slover and Marcia Plankinton. Other prizes to be awarded are plaques and certificates of merit."
"Tieing for first place in the residential Display, Unlimited Cost division, are the Raymond T. Percich home at 5901 North Pointe Bl., and the home of Dr. Joseph A. Volk, 12 Melbrook Lane., Florissant. The contest was sponsored by The Globe-Democrat and the St. Louis Electrical Board of Trade."
"First place winners in the Christmas Outdoor lighting Contest, sponsored by The Globe-Democrat, received awards Tuesday at Electrical Board of Trade luncheon at Union Station. Standing, from left, are Michael Kemper, representing Saxon Manor Subdivision; Raymond Percich of 5901 North Pointe Bl.; Paul Skillington of 263 South Hartnett ave., Ferguson; Willis Mangold of 1665 Pepperwood Dr., Creve
"Winners of The Globe-Democrat Christmas Lighting Contest received their awards at a luncheon earlier this week, sponsored by the Electrical Board of Trade. Award recipients were, front row, from left, Michael Kemper, Mrs. Freda Azbil, Milton Glock, Mr. and Mrs. Cy Twele, Dr. Joseph A. Volk, Herbert Held and George Aitken, and, back row, from left, Walter Berberich, Myron Waggoner, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Skillington, Raymond T. Percich and Cyril J. Furrer Jr."
"Capturing first place in the Churches and Institutions Class of the Christmas Lighting Contest for the seventh straight year is Alexian Brothers Hospital, 3933 South Broadway. The display is prepares by Brother Valentine, C.F.A., each year."
"This display in the Commercial and Industrial Class wins top honors for Bailey Farm Dairy Company at 4071 Keokuk St. A special plaque will be awarded to the firm."
"Carl Hohengarten, 1416 Breezeridge Dr., Harwood Hills in Des Peres, designed and built this winning entry in Class I, residential displays, $50 or less. Mr. Hohengarten will receive a Paul Revere silver bowl."
"Simplicity and originality marked the display at home of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Mangold of 1665 Pepperwood Dr., Creve Coeur, first in residential displays costing $75 or less. It included a musical tribute with choirs singing beneath three-dimensional arches symbolizing church windows."
"First place in Class Five: Charlie Farrell, the Granite City Fire Department, Granite City. Contest was co-sponsored by the Electrical Board of Trade."
"Willis N. Mangold takes first place honors in Class 2, Residential Displays Costing $150 or less, with his home at 1665 Pepperwood Dr., Creve Coeur. Winners in this year's contests had more competition than ever before, both in numbers of entries and originality."
