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...career died in 1927. James Roosevelt took his bride across the Hudson to the Hyde Park house where Franklin was born 51 years ago. He and his mother nearly died as the result of an overdose of chloroform. In his nursery he first met and played with his cousin Anna Eleanor Roosevelt who later became his wife. With his well-to-do parents, he made frequent trips abroad, generally to Nauheim where his elderly father took the cure. James Roosevelt, every inch the country squire, died during his son's freshman year at Harvard...
Secretary of War. George Henry Dern, 60, got his appointment over the long distance telephone in Salt Lake City just as he was starting for Washington and the Inaugural. His was the wife who let the news out while he napped. Mrs. Dern, mother of five, and Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, mother of five, are fast friends...
Married. Princess Luba Obolensky; and Prince Serge Gregory Troubetzkoy; scions of Russia's greatest pre-Revolution houses who have intermarried for five generations; in a Russian Orthodox Church in upper Manhattan. In 1931 the groom married the bride's sister. Princess Anna Obolensky, who two months later jumped off the Eiffel Tower...
...With her mother going off the air Feb. 24, Anna Roosevelt Dall last week put herself on the commercial radio market. Her agent advertised: "Mrs. Dall has a charming voice and a most engaging personality. She is willing to appear on any commercial program sponsoring a product consistent with her public position...
Married. Gilbert Wolff Kahn, 29, banker son of Manhattan Banker Otto Hermann Kahn, divorced husband of Anna Elizabeth Whelan Kahn, cigar store heiress; and Sara Jane Heliker, 22, Manhattan showgirl who last month quit Take a Chance at the groom's ultimatum; in Manhattan...