South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-27
PREPARE FOR
BIG CROWD AT
GIFT PARTY
Arrange to Distribute Tickets
for Presentation at June
Bride Contest.


the I.st. and more are -1 be aunounc-
ed before the SIT Ist closes next
"wednesday az midnight and the
contest D. officially opened. Promo
ters ~ thls years contest predict
that 20 VIII DO greater than either
OF The tv0 previous events. this In
thc face of fHe fact chat last years
event uas such "a tremendous sue
cess that 10 s,as free-v predicted that
80 could never 200 duplicated.
FRIDAY u-f ~ donations includes
vaIuaafe alI wool Eenwood blank
% FOR one W the early brides ne
donor ~ The s.ft being George Wy
man e. CO.
Has Them Guessing.
Tvar Heuuinr-. general manager
OF the south Bend Bait Co. also an-
nouuced Friday "a present from his
firm, which ne promises viii be
most appropriate as gift 10 one OF
the early grooms. SIR Jennings
would not reveal the nature of the
gift from his company other than
o. slate. 'It MAJ De used with or
Tithout hooks. which ever the win
ner prefers
Nishawaka brides and C.ooms are
going 10 share exclusively In the
cifts announced today by a T..
Castieman genera manager Of the
Grange Elevator CO. Of MIshaWaka
Mr.. Castleman viii give 10 10th the
first and second Mlshawaka brides
who participate in The News-Times
contest a high grade ? piece dinner
set. and 20 the third bride ne viii
give q ton OF the best coal Ca the
yards of The company. Mr. Castle
man will also deliver the coal
Unique Set OF Gifts.
One OF the most unique set OF
gifts offered thus far was announc-
Cd Friday by G W Lynch the new
manager OF the South Bend and
Mishawaka PieEly-WigEly stores.
Air Lynch wants 20 reward the
blondes. brunettes and red headed
brides. al OF them that participate
in The News-Times contest To
every blonde participants Mr..
Lynch offers a pound of coffee 20
every brunette a pound OF butter
and % every red headed bride partI-
cipatng. ne agrees 10 stock their
pantry with groceries.
Mr. Lynch. who recently came
from Memphis. Tenn. % take
charge Of the local chain Of stores.
had never heard Or the June bride
contest before and II did not take
him long 20 Immediately SEQ the
redeeming features OF such an en-
tCrprise
1T Is great advertising stunt"
said Mr Lynch and should appeal
70 any business man It's also
great thing FOR the lucky folks. who
Get I'm on the contest Winning
these wonderful presents viii give
them a wonderful start IN life one
that they cannot help but appreciate
greatly
The National Photo shops win
give a sepia portrair valued az SOS
20 the first bride end groom r
RGangold the photographer. viii
rive an II by "a portrait of herself
20 the first bride and an 90 10 20
the second bride.
Everyday more and more valua-
bic presents are being contributed
TO the success of the contest. The
News-Timcs will continue 10 list
presents 20 the brides and grooms
Up until next Wednesday afternoon.
a complete list Of presents donated
thus far with many other details OF
interest FRI connection with the
unique contest Will he published in
SUNDAYS New-Times Every mer-
chant in South Beng and Mishawa-
ka should take part in the contest.
and should notify the advertisins
department OF this paper today. 90
be credited with participation IN
the contest in tomorrow's issue
Watch the list or presents grow.
II daily becomes more interest
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