Art: What Won

A model young woman is modest Henrietta Leaver of McKeesport, Pa. who until three months ago worked in a 5¢ & 10¢ store. One to whom Miss Leaver was not entirely unknown was Manager George Tyson of Pittsburgh's Alvin Theatre who recalled that two years ago she was runner-up for the title of "Miss McKeesport," that she tried again this year and won the title of "Miss Pittsburgh" in a beauty contest of his organizing. Two months ago when "Miss Pittsburgh" was glorified at Atlantic City as "Miss America of 1935," he became her...

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