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...attended by such members as Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick, Mrs. David Hunter McAlpin or Percy Avery Rockefeller. More likely to be present are Professor William Henry A. Rockefeller, music teacher of Newark, N. J.; Albert Rockefeller, 45, operator of the Boston Shoe Repair Shop on Academy st., Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; Traveling Auditor George C. Rockefeller of United Engineers & Constructors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 27, 1931 | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

Last week the Greater New York district R. F. A. held its picnic in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, N. Y. It was an overcast, showery day. Few attended besides the organizing committee and the family of grey-mustached, bespectacled Dr. Henry Oscar Rockefeller, national president of the R. F. A. Perhaps because of the weather, there was no hilarity. The picnic at Troy, N. Y. last year heard Grace F. Rockefeller speak on "Rockefellers in the Battle of Saratoga." The fourth district (New Jersey) often listens to an entire family of Rockefeller musicians. Sample game played in the second district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 27, 1931 | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...Brooklyn, N. Y. the will of the late Sumner H. Lark bequeathed $1 to his widow, saying: "I suppose she will tear it into pieces as she did one time with a $10 bill I gave her to buy food for the children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 27, 1931 | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

Cyrus Stephen Eaton, retrenching tycoon, resigned as a director and member of the executive committee of Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co., also from the Chairmanship of Continental Shares, Inc. Last week the Eaton firm of Otis & Co. retired from the N. Y. Stock Exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: Jul. 27, 1931 | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...Tottenville, N. Y. two grubby poodles dozed on the broken flagging beside the back porch of a two-story frame house one day last week. On the upper porch crawled Joseph Freyer, 14 months. He found a place where balusters were missing from the balustrade, crawled through, plumped 18 ft. down on the dozing dogs, was unhurt. So were the poodles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Children & Dogs | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

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