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Wilkes-Barre Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 36

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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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36
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(Left) JUST THREE BUDDIES Mrs. H. B. Rogers, mother of Charles "Buddy" Rogers, is greeted at the Los Angeles airfield by her son and his fiancee, Mary Pickford, as she arrives to attend the party at which the formal announcement of the screen couple's engagement will be made. SMART AND YOUTHFUL The combination of grege lainage and black astrakan in this model by Helm is very successful and decidedly youthful.

Back of coat is full, but not exaggerated. It a pleasing alternative to the ail black coat and is equally as smart (right), I i ft mi M.I..I..I i pi i I I AV7 1 i 'IT. yA-iv -T- ii iiiiiiniiin lift Hiiiiiniriiir JJ i i mmmm isi i. i SHAPES UP WELL WITH GRID ACE Pretty Martha O'Driscoll, one of the latest screen "finds," compares her kick with that of Elvin Hutchinson, Whittier College's ace quar-1 terback, who triple threats Southern California Conference champiqns in closing 1936 pennant dash. (Picture at right) TE3TING CUP DEFENDER MODELS Noted ship designers witnessing a demonstration by Professor Kenneth Davison (pointing) as models of the America Cup defenders are put through speed tests in specially constructed1 tank at the Stevens Institute, Hoboken, N.

J. A model is ready to start fS fVl A A Av: i A I AND HE NEVER PLAYED! Coach Frank Murray of the great Marquette University football team, is a mild-mannered man whose most pungent expression is "Holy Cow," and who never played football. Yet he is outstanding midwestern coach. HEWN FROM ONE TREE This wooden derrick, just erected in a granite development in Barre, is described by the Memorial Extension Commission as the largest in America made from a single tree. With a 26-inch diameter base, it towers to height of 101 feet.

4f- mmMmmmm am imf iiie lyi. 'i ft i A A HUMANE IDEA CLICKS IN THIS CAMERA-GUN Fram Albert Messany, Viennese big game hunter and explorer, using photo-gun which he has constructed for expedition to Canada. The telephoto lens is mounted on the gunstock. in AIm: ififn lr vr. 'SNA -5 THEIR MORNING SPIN This talented tricycle trio was snapped along the ocean front during their morning workout.

Hansel and Gret-chen, young German shepards owned by wight Lanhan of Venice, are experts on tricycles. Larry Simms, their little playmate is learning from Hansel. CURING PIGEON TOES Twenty-penny nails stuck in long boards is the latest device in the Treasury Department's defense against pigeons who just will roost on the cornices of the building in Washington, D. C. H.

K. Woodward is setting some of the boards in place on south col-onade (left). OVER-RODE TRADITION After breaking a centuries old tradition in Peru by being first person to ride a llama, Mrs. William LaVarre arrives in New York on S. S.

Santa Lucia after six month exploration expedition with her husband in South America. LATEST IN WINTER FASHIONS ARE AIRED FOR FIRESIDE LISTENERS Charles Le Maire pictured describing the costumes of the week at fashion show in Rockefeller Center, New York. Fashions are: (left to right) A street costume of Persian tunic over a black wool dress, with a Persian Cossack hat; evening gown with bodice of black sequin, full marquisette skirt trimmed with bands of sequin; and a dinner gown of royal blue crepe trimmed with Chinese red beads. It UNUSUAL PICTURES FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD A- iSiSjl 3JS.

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About Wilkes-Barre Times Leader Archive

Pages Available:
281,925
Years Available:
1884-1938