Male Beauty Contest

Title

Male Beauty Contest

Subject

Male beauty contests--Chicopee (Mass.); Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)

Description

This newspaper clipping shows three men in suits smiling at the camera, some holding unidentfied objects in their hands. The headline for the clipping reads, "Wins Male Beauty Contest." The text reads, "Chicopee, May 24--Beauty may only be skin deep but to Edward Pietras, above at left, it paid dividends since he was declared the winner of the male beauty contest sponsored by Chicopee Holy Name Society. In addition to receiving the winner's cup, he will receive a free necktie from Balakier's and all the ice cream he can consume at one sitting at the Blue Bell Restaurant. Frank Skibinski, master of ceremonies, is in the center, and on his right is Edward [sic] Ukleja, runner-up.

Abstract

A newspaper clipping describing a male beauty contest that took place in Chicopee, where Edmund placed second.

Date

circa 1946-1951

Is Part Of

44

Extent

4 x 4"

Type

Newspaper clipping

Identifier

CPL-UKLEJA-scrapbook-044-05

Files

Citation

“Male Beauty Contest,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed March 5, 2026, https://www.chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/9570.