Civil Service Exams Open Competitive Positions Listed
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Junior inspector Rural Electrification Administration posts and related specialized roles. Closing dates vary by region with east of Colorado due June 10 or 17 and westward June 13 or 20 1940.Applicants must meet age, experience, and education requirements and file with the Commission in Washington D C or at eligible city offices.
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United States Civil Service Commision
Commission
Washington, D. C
Department of Labor
Colorado
Secretary of the
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
Custom House
United States Civil Service Commission
Bald eagle shot near local area. first seen here
A 51 foot bald eagle was shot Friday morning by Conrad Kizer, reported as possibly the first of its kind seen in the locality. It was sent to a Cumberland taxidermist for mounting. The week also notes new construction, real estate sales, and various local movements including a concert, additions in Carthage, and civic visits.
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Conrad Kizer
East Side Park
Carthage
Arlington Band
Friends Church
Universal Real Estate and Development Co
Bethel
Ohio
F. S. Hill
Dorothy Taylor
Fred Brooks
Ripley Township
Indianapolis
M. F. Lovett
al McDaniel
George Savage
Charlottesville
Walter McDaniel
Flora of Indiana by Deam to be released Monday
Charles C. Deam of Bluffton Indiana forester and author will publish The Flora of Indiana a work listing 1838 native flowering plants plus 289 varieties It draws on 84584 specimens and uses over 2200 maps for distribution The 1260 page volume is priced at 3 50 postpaid in Indiana.
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Horace Foust
U. S. Board and Paper Co
Indiana
Charles C. Deam
Bluffton
Department of Conservation
Butler
Chicago
Deam
State Board of Forestry
Division of Forestry
Rube Goldberg
Charles Driscoll
CBS
Hitler
France
England
Henry J. Reilly
Columbia
Olivia de Havilland
Lux Radio Theater
Kaltenborn
WLW
NBE
Europe
Iran
Spain
Indiana highway info booths to aid entering tourists
Two modern information stations will be built at Indiana state borders to assist travelers. T. A. Dicus announces one on U. S. 40 in the west and another on U. S. 20 in the north, with hours from morning to night and managers in charge. Locations to be fixed soon. operation through the fall to assess future needs.
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Indiana
T. A. Dicus
State Highway Commission
U. S. 40
Northerm
U. S. 20
Commission
Nation Stirs With Calm Resolve Amid War Fears
A ponderous column urges calm deliberation during wartime fear. The writer laments internal danger from hatred and calls for defense from within and without, ending with a historical couplet and a plea to contact representatives.
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Hitler
Administrator Appointed for John Llewellyn Estate
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Rush County Indiana announces Lewis C McKnight named as administrator of the estate of John Llewellyn late of Rush County declared solvent. May 17 1940. Attest Dale Fisher Clerk Rush Circuit Court Emil C Stroeh attorney.
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Rush County
State of
Indiana
John Llewellyn
Dale Fisher
Rush Circuit
Emil C. Stroeh
Papa Sticks With Petillo Amid Turbulent Racing Return
In Indianapolis the veteran driver Kelly Petillo is nearing a comeback after years of personal turmoil. His father Luigi remains his sole steadfast supporter as Petillo’s temper and confrontations with officials and crew have marred his career. Reports say the Italian driver still commands respect on the track despite controversy.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Kelly Petillo
Hoosier Oval
Kelly
Luigi Petillo
Dallas Woman Testifies About Husband Calisthenics in Bed
Mrs. Helen Hursey of Dallas testified in court that her husband wore a red skylcap and leather jacket and woke her each morning at 4 o clock performing calisthenics in bed. The remarks formed part of a broader domestic dispute case heard this week.
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Helen Hursey
Dallas
Tex
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