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Kodiak Mirror
Kodiak, Alaska
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Ken Wade reports prospects for record entries in the fourth annual spelling bee at the Community Center on Thursday, April 20. Open to teams of five or individual spellers, with $25 bond and trophy for champions, plus prizes in adult, junior high, and grade school divisions. Judges: Mrs. Ben Kraft, Father L. B. Fink, S. J., William Stone. Words from February Reader's Digest. Latter portion broadcast over WVCQ, arranged by Lieut. J. N. Taulbee, Don Green, and Alfred Tennison.
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Prospects for a record entry list for the fourth annual spelling bee, to be held at the Community Center Thursday, April 20, were reported this week by Ken Wade, Center director.
The competition is open to any team of five spellers and "lone wolf" spellers also are welcome. A $25 bond goes to the champion, with a trophy for the winning team, and prizes for winners and runners-up in the adult, junior high school and grade school divisions.
Mrs. Ben Kraft, Father L. B. Fink, S. J., and William Stone will be judges. Words will be taken from the February Reader's Digest.
Arrangements have been made to broadcast the latter portion of the program over WVCQ, by Lieut. J. N. Taulbee, NOB Recreation officer, Don Green, manager of WVCQ and Alfred Tennison, local telephone company manager.
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Thursday, April 20
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Plans announced for fourth annual spelling bee with expected record entries, open to teams and individuals, prizes including $25 bond and trophy, judged by local figures, words from February Reader's Digest, and broadcast on WVCQ.