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Show Scribe Literature Contest Deadline Slated Dec. 8 December 8 has been slated as the deadline of the annual Christmas literature contest sponsored by the South Scribe. Entries will be classified in three divisions ; essays, which must be no longer than five hundred words ; stories, limited to one thousand words; and poetry, which is unlimited in length. Compositions will be judged on the basis of originality, composition, compos-ition, freedom from errors, excellence excel-lence of plot or idea, and general neatness. Faculty judges will be Miss Mary Jane Hair, Miss Myrth Harvey Har-vey and V. F. Victor. Doris Dibble, Dib-ble, La Rene Carey, Barbara Jeanne Meakin, and Henry Luke, will act as student judges. Manuscripts winning first or second place will be published m the Christmas issue of Scribe. Suitable prizes will be awarded in line with the tradition which was started five years ago when Scribe members organized the first Christmas story contest. Winner of the 1940-41 story contest con-test was Barbara Jeanne Meakin, who composed "Peace on Earth." "Lo the Light," by Ernest Poulson, received first place in the poetry division. Ruth Stone submitted the winning essay which was entitled, entit-led, "Gone, but Not Forgotten." |