"Miss Debbie Hayes of Troy, Ill., left, and Miss Robin Smith of Granite City, Boatmen's National Bank employes, examine some of the 200 dolls entered in the Boatmen's 24th annual doll dressing contest. All the dolls are provided by Boatmen's and dressed by members of the bank's staff. The judging was Wednesday, and the dolls will be on display in the bank lobby, Broadway and Olive street, from
"Bank employes dress dolls: Boatmen's National Bank employes Miss Sandra Hooper and Mrs. Sandy Peterson view 200 dolls entered in the bank's 22nd annual doll dressing contest. All the dolls were provided by the bank and dressed by members of the bank's staff. Many will be distributed to needy children at a Christmas party."
"Mrs. Grace Varady of the comptroller's office at Boatmen's National Bank with two prize-winning dolls she dressed in the 26th annual doll dressing contest for bank employes Tuesday. The dolls in the contest will be on display at the bank downtown from Monday through Dec. 18 and then will be distributed to various charitable organizations in the area. More than 200 dolls were entered in the
"Doll Contest Winners: Winners of the fifteenth annual doll dressing contest at Boatmen's National Bank are congratulated by Harry F. Harrington, board chairman. They are (from the left), Joy Fox,who took honors in the casual, leisure and street category; Carolyn Keevin, most charming high-fashion doll dressed with purchased clothing; Alvera Dahoda, formal or costume; Sandy Janesko, adorable baby with purchased clothing; Loraine Schild, infant, and Margaret Goza, young child. The 82 dolls entered in the contest will remain on display in the bank lobby until Dec. 23 and then will be distributed to children from various welfare agencies at a party in the bank that afternoon."
"Winners of doll-dressing contest at Boatmen's National Bank and the categories they led are (from the left) Sue Rapp, baby doll; Loraine Schild, infant doll; Laurie Buckles, high-fashion doll in formal attire or costume; Roma Wood, high-fashion doll in casual attire, and Carolyn Keevin, most adorable. The dolls are among 77 entered in the bank's sixteenth annual competition. They will be on display in the lobby through Dec. 23, when they will be distributed to needy children at a Christmas party."
"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."
