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...husband, 19 of the grandchildren's children. Total: 77. Grandson Ross Minkler, pastor of the Church of God of Los Angeles, has 100 kinsmen in his congregation. There has been but one death in Grandma Ellen's family in 26 years. That was her husband Abner, schoolteacher, farmer and sire...
...benefit of those who have allowed the first three installment of the story of Abner, the model candidate to fall on deaf ears, let us remind you that tonight, at 7.30 o'clock in the CRIMSON building at 14 Plympton Street, the first competition of this fall opens to members of the Sophomore and Junior classes. More explicitly, the Editorial competition is open to Juniors and the portals of the other three departments will be thrown open to ambitious members of the Class...
From the Class of 1935: Delavan Carlos Clos, Aaron Arthur Cohen, Herbert Abner Fierst, Charles Friedman, Haas, Irving Murray Pinansky, David Rome, Richard Samuel Salant...
Just when youthful Editor George Teeple Eggleston was toying with the idea of using colored photographs on Life's cover, into his office walked Abner Joseph Epstein (Dartmouth 1931), nephew of famed Sculptor Jacob Epstein. He had made some paper masks of U. S. politicians, wondered if Life could use them. With him Editor Eggleston concocted the "Little Jack Homer" subject for the first of a series...
Artist Epstein, who has taken the name Abner Dean, made the Roosevelt mask. A doll was bought from Macy's. Christmas pies being out of season, a strawberry pie was substituted and a plum from an unemployed fruit vendor. At the plant of Powers Engraving Co. the group was posed against a yellow cardboard background before a color camera. Four exposures were made, one for each cardinal color, one for the black, upon transparent plates. The four plates, exactly superimposed, gave the result. Because the printer wanted to brighten the purple plum by reducing the blue, it came...