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Show Springville Herald Wins First Places In Weekly Newspaper Contest Local Paper Judged With Class A Publications Which Includes Those With More Than 1000 Circulation; Sixty Weeklies Entered In Contest The Springville Herald was rated the best printed weekly newspaper and had the best front page of all weekly week-ly publications in Class A division or tho se with more than 'a thousand circulation, according to judges of a newspaper contest in which sixty weekly papers participated. par-ticipated. The Sun Advocate of Price, took first place for general excellence in the contest. Announcement of the winners was made at the State Press Association Asso-ciation held in Salt Lake City, the judging being done by Prof. Oliver Smith and the Brigham Young University journalism department. In the Class B division of newspapers, news-papers, which is comprised of those with less than 1,000 circulation, circula-tion, The Spanish Fork Press took first place for general excellence. In addition to winning first place in the two mentioned phases phas-es of the judging, The Springville Herald also placed third in general gen-eral excellence among those in Class A, and took second in the best use of news and feature departments, de-partments, the Cache American at Logan taking first. Other awards which came to the home-town paper in the state contest included second place in best local advertising typography and make-up; honorable mention in the best individual news and feature story; third in the best local news picture; honorable mention in the best editorial. The Springville Herald also won a special citation for a photographic photogra-phic feature. The complete list of awards in Class A was announced as follows fol-lows : .General excellence. 1, the Sun-Advocate Sun-Advocate (Price) ; 2, Vernal Express; Ex-press; 3, Springville Herald. Honorable Hon-orable mention, Weekly Reflex (Kaysville), Box Elder News-Journal (Brigham City). Best front page 1, Springville Herald; 2, Sun-Advocate; 3, Vernal Vern-al Express and Box Elder News-Journal News-Journal (tied.) Honorable mention, Helper Journal, Roosevelt Standard, Stand-ard, Richfield Reaper, Washington County News (St. George). Best use of news and feature departments 1, Cache American (Logan) ; 2, Springville Herald; 3, Sun-Advocate. Best editor's personal column 1, Park Record (Park City); 2, Midvale Sentinel; 3, Helper Journal. Jour-nal. Honorable mention, Box El-( El-( Continued on Page Ten) Springville Herald Wins First Place In Newspaper Contest (Continued from Page One) der News-Journal and Cache American, Amer-ican, Washington County News, Magna Times. Best local advertising typography typogra-phy and make-up 1, Washington County News; 2, Springville Herald; Her-ald; 3, Vernal Express. Honorable mention, Box Elder News-Journal; Payson Chronicle, Richfield Reaper, Reap-er, Roosevelt Standard, Sun-Advocate, Weekly Reflex. Best printed newspaper (readability) (reada-bility) 1, Springville Herald; 2, Washington County News; 3, Sun-Advocate. Sun-Advocate. Honorable mention, Mid-vale Mid-vale Sentinel, Bear River Valley Leader (Tremonton) . Best individual news or feature story 1, Weekly Reflex; 2, Vernal Ver-nal Express; 3, Cache American. Honorable mention, Roosevelt Standard, Midvale Sentinel; Springville Herald, Sun-Advocate, Box Elder News-Journal, Richfield Reaper, Washington County News. Best local news picture 1, Bear River Valley Leader; 2, Helper Journal; 3, Springville Herald. Honorable mention, Weekly Reflex, Cache American, Box Elder News-Journal. News-Journal. Special citation for photographic photograph-ic feature Springville Herald. Best editorial 1, Midvale Sentinel; Sen-tinel; 2, Box Elder News-Journal ; and Cache American; 3, Sun-Advocate. Honorable mention, Vernal Ver-nal Express, Springville Herald, Roosevelt Standard, Park Record, Helper Journal. In Class B, or smaller paper, judging was as follows: General Excellence 1, Spanish Fork Press; 2, Lehi Free Press; 3, Morgan County News (Morgan). Honorable mention, Beaver Press, Milford News. Best Front Page 1, Spanish Fork Press; 2, Morgan County News; 3, Garfield Leader. Honorable Honor-able mention: Parowan Times, Lehi Le-hi Free Press, Beaver Press. Best Use of News and Feature Departments 1, Spanish Fork Press; 2, Beaver Press; 3, Lehi Free Press. Best Editor's Personal Column, 1, Spanish Fork Press; 2, Milford News; 3, Uintah Basin Record (Duchesne). Honorable mention, Garfield Leader. Best Local Advertising Typography Typogra-phy and Makeup 1, Parowan Times; 2, Milford News; 3, Uintah Uin-tah Basin Record. Honorable mention, men-tion, Morgan County News, Garfield Gar-field News (Panguitch). Best Printed Newspaper (Readability) (Read-ability) 1, Milford News; 2, Morgan Mor-gan County News; 3, Lehi Free Press. Best Individual News or Feature Fea-ture Story 1, Morgan County News; 2, Milford News; 3, Lehi Free Press. Honorable mention, Beaver Press, Spanish Fork Press, Parowan Times. Best Local News Picture 1, Morgan County News; 2, Milford County News; 3, Parowan Times. Best Editorial 1, Ephraim Enterprise En-terprise and Manti Messenger; 2, Morgan County News, 3, Beaver Press. Honorable mention, San Juan Record (Monticello) , Progressive Pro-gressive Opinion (Salt Lake), Bingham Bulletin, Parowan Times. |