• A newspaper clipping, yellowed with age. The heading reads "Passes Tests for Pilot's License, Doctor Gets Permit." On the left is a picture of a woman wearing coveralls, a leather pilot's cap with goggles on her forehead.
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    "The name of Mrs. Rubye P. Berau of 21 S. Walnut st., and Dr. George A. Ferguson, 922 Mayfair rd, were added to Akron's list of licensed pilots Wednesday following the visit to Akron airport of Department of Comerce Inspector Charles L. Walker. Both received private permits. 

    Mrs. Berau began taking her training last November with Air Services school at municipal airport, R. F. Kitchingman, manager"

  • A newspaper clipping, yellowed with age. The heading reads "Passes Tests for Pilot's License, Doctor Gets Permit." On the left is a picture of a woman wearing coveralls, a leather pilot's cap with goggles on her forehead.

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