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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1937)
Patty Adds Another Trophy to Fast Growing List A .. , - r Patty Berg, nineteen-year-old, red-haired Minneapolis golf sensation, center, receives the trophy emblem atic of victory in the Palm Beach women’s annual golf championship matches, from Pierre L. Willis, di ? rector of the Palm Beach Country club where the matches were played. Helen Detweiler of Washington, D. C., whom Miss Berg vanquished, four up and three to go, in the final round, watches the presentation. “Once in Forty Million Births’’ I It could happen only “once in 40,000,000 births” was the verdict of Detroit physicians commenting on the twin personalities of the Pauline Taylors, No. 1 and 2 shown above. Although not related the girls have the same name, were born on the same day, Sept. 20, 1920. Pauline Tay lor No. 1 was born at St. Ignace, Mich., No. 2 at St. Catherine, Ont. They attended an intermediate school in Detroit three years ago and have oeen inseparable ever since. YOUNGEST WAR VET Melvin Garrison, thirty-three, of Springfield, Ohio, who is said to be the youngest World war veteran in the United States. At the age of thirteen, he ran away from the Ohio Masonic home and enlisted in the United States army. At fourteen he was corporal of a machine gun squad at the front. He was wounded four times. EXPLORERS’ CHIEF A new distinction for variously distinguished Vilhjalmur Stefansson, world famous American explorer, scholar and author, was his recent election as president of the Explor ers’ club, New York. Renowned for his many expeditionary studies of Arctic archeology, anthropology, ethnology and geography during the past quarter-century, Stefansson holds degrees, medals and other high honors. Sweet Potato Is Size of Watermelon S. A. Lawton (right), county agent, U. S. Department of Agriculture, and D. B. Hudson of Jacksonville, Fla., weighing a 23pound sweet potato, said to be the largest in the department’s history. The potato, which shrunk considerably in size since it was dug, is 16 inches around the belt and 31 inches long. . California Oarsmen Vie for Varsity Crew Places Volunteers for the crew at the University of California are shown answering Coach Ki Ebright s call to crew practice. From the enthusiasm of the candidates there should be plenty of competition for peaces on the coveted varsity crew. \ Scenes and Persons in the Current News 1—Gubernatorial conference discusses unemployment and relief problems. Conferees, left to right, seated. Governor Horner of Illinois, Governor Lehman, New York, and Gov. Charles F. Hurley, Massachu setts. Standing, left to right. Governor LaFollette, Wisconsin, Governor Benson, Minnesota, and Governor Quinn, Rhode Island. 2—Prof. Fred D. Fagg, Jr.L of Northwestern university, newly appointed director of the bureau of air commerce. 3—Former Gov. Paul V. McNutt of Indiana left after he had been sworn in as high commissioner for the Philippines. , Busy Bees in Spring Training Camp A twirling trio of the Boston Bees unlimbering their starboard flip pers or the opening day of the spring training season at the club's camp in St. Petersburg, Fla. From left, they are: Ira Hutchinson, Lou Fette ind Vic Frazier. NEW SOVIET OFFICI AL A recent photograph of Vice Pre mier Valery Ivanovitch Mezhlauk. who has been appointed to the post of commissar of heavy industry of the U. S. S. R. to succeed Gregory K. Ordjonikidze, who died recently. Mezhlauk is well known in the United States, having traveled ex tensively about industrial centers here. Vision of the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition i mi11 i r ■■■! i i i-fir ••• — 1 irrmnnf Tl — mnmvrri—f HaMUi-VK*•rtfCEK-Ivv A vision of the 1939 Golden Gate International exposition, now rising from the waters of San Francisco bay. This is Architectural Artist Chesley Bonestell’s conception of that section of the 400-acre exposition which faces Yerba Buena island and the Bay bridge, and is at right angles to the main gateway. LAST OF BLUE EAGLES Miss Diana Rogovin, sole survivor of the huge NRA Blue Eagle staff which numbered over 5,000 employ ees at the height of national recov ery administration activities, just before it was invalidated by the Su preme court, photographed at her desk in Washington, where she is completing a history of the NRA. Savant Discovers New Comet Dr. Fred L. Whipple, of the Harvard observatory, who announcec recently the discovery of a new small comet in the constellation Canes Venatici (the hunting dogs), is shown in his office at Harvard univer sity, checking over negatives made at night of the stars. The comet, which has a tail about “one degree long” and is of the twelfth magnitude, was discovered by the astronomer when he examined a photographic plate he had taken. 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