Evening Star Newspaper, October 20, 1936, Page 5

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, LOCAL AMATEURS | [ A Day Dream Worth $1,500 WIN PHOTO PRIZES Chicagoan Captures Grand Award — Pictures on Display Here. Three amateur photographers from ‘Washington and vicinity were richer by $50 each today, their reward for placing in a national snapshot contest ‘won by a Chicago man. The grand prize winner was Nowell Ward, entry of the Chicago American, in the second annual Newspaper Na- tional Snapshot Awards, judged yes- terday at Explorers’ Hall, National Geographic Society. He received a total of $1,500. Winners from this area were Mary Eleanor Browning, 2511 North Per- shing drive, Arlington, Va.; Mrs. Flor- ence H. Harriss, 1360 Hamilton street, and Mrs. Elsie V. Edwards, 1751 Kil- bourne place. In addition to the na- tional contest prizes of $50, they have been awarded a total of $30 each in the weekly photographic contest con- ducted by The Star as a prelude to the national competition. Walter J. Reck, 1205 Kearney street, winner last year of & $250 prize, was given a certificate of merit for his pic- ture of the “Melon Fleet” at the Water street wharves, The $1,000 grand prize winning snapshot, which also won for Ward the $500 first prize in Class A, shows a young boy, wistfully day-dreaming of duelists conjured from the past by a romantic novel on the table before him. The picture is entitied “The Dreamer,” and was said by the judges to be a masterful exposition of “the romance period of American youth.” Ward looked for his subject among the children of his neighborhood and found him playing base ball in the street. home. ‘The photograph which placed Miss Browning among the 112 recipients of $50 honorable mention awards shows & nude little boy (her son), kneeling on the lap of an elderly man. Mrs. Harriss’ snapshot is of her 8-year-old daughter, Norma Jeanne, at a Wash- ington playground pool. A group of rural characters at a country auction form the subject of Mrs. Edwards’ en- He snapped the picture in his Besides Ward, winners of $500-class prizes were Raymond A. Neville of Evansville, Ind., entry of the Indian- apolis News; Edmund P. Hogan, Meri- den, Conn, entry of the New York Herald-Tribune, and R. W. Olsen, Bloomfield, N. J., entry of the Albany Knickerbocker Press. Eight other amateurs, three of whom are Californians, won second prizes of $250 or third prizes of $100. The show was opened to the public today and will continue through No- vember 6, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. The jury of awards was composed of Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, Maj. Albert W. Btevens of stratosphere fame, George Henry High of Chicago and Kenneth Wilson Williams of the Eastman Ko- dak Co. England has “The Dreamer,” snapshot by Nowell Ward of Chicago, which % won the $1,000 grand prize and a class annual Newspaper National Snapshoi tprize of $500 at the second Contest. 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