Fraud Order Targets Postal Money to Schows and Firms
Post Office Department issues fraud order forbidding payment of money orders to the named concerns in Philadelphia and directing removal of misdirected mail. Civil Service Commission warns the public about fraudulent correspondence schools and advises consulting officials before paying for courses. A wedding shower for Velma Manske and Helen Ames is noted with attendees and gifts.
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Washington, D. C
States Civil Service Com
Bureau
Phila A
Postmaster General
Matia
Nin
Public Service Instruction
Fillesta
Pennsylvania
Als
United States West
Posmunisiay General
Poslimiatsi Genersl
Jason
GF Thie
Webel Arive
Nureas
Hinalde Gasieral
United States Civil Service Commission
Commission
Board of Examiners
Velma Manske
Will Maneke
Helen Ames
Chas. Aare
Elle Wats
P. E. Schow
Tih
Miseex Martha Louise
Mary Ellen Swenson
Lottie Mae
Gus Rockway
Travie
Marguerite Colwick
Bonds
Ruby Shaw
Gitta
Jol Butler Seow
Iss Manske
Notable Figures Touted as 1986 Republican Presidential Prospects
The column surveys potential candidates for the 1986 Republican race including Supreme Court Justice Owen J. Roberts from Pennsylvania and Comptroller General J. R. McCacha, with mentions of Lewis A. Douglas and Alfred E. Smith in a possible fusion ticket. It notes broad discussion among politicians, a postmaster appointment, and a quirky aside on stamp collecting and a new fabric from a New England mill. It also highlights a large diamond discovery and speculative investment chatter.
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Owen J. Roberts
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court of the United States
Charles E. Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Ashice Roberts
J. R. McCacl
United States
Lewis A. Douglas
Arizona
Alfred E. Smith
Andi Dlute
New England
Foot amputation tale in Glens butcher shop twist
Majors, a Black man, recalls a backroom amputation performed with a frog knife on his own kin, chilling details as Floyd Burnett cuts off the toe and feet later require hospital care. County physician Dr Brookhart orders hospital transfer due to gangrene, leaving Majors unsure of his exact age after a home fire erased records.
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City Hospital
Majors
Glens
Tex
Floyd Burnett
Ht. H. Brookhart
Brookhart
Barnett
Tree maids 1200 pounds at the able prise
Fragmentary note records a purchase or prize event mentioning Cooper Clifton and a sum of 1200 pounds tied to a prize or display. The readable names suggest individuals involved in a prize context and a monetary value, though specifics are unclear.
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Cooper
Clifton
Card of Thanks from Hansen and Families
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy during illness and death of a mother and grandmother. Thanks for floral offerings and kindness. Names listed include Chas Hansen, Hans Hansen, Mildred McFadden, John Homerstad, Ole Hoel, Catherine Harmen and children.
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Chas
Ant Hans Hansen
Mildred
Lente McFadden
Ofl
John Homerstad
Ole Hoel
Catherine A. Harmen
Ani
Civil Service Examinations Announced in Washington DC
The United States Civil Service Commission opens competitive exams for bindery operatives, farm loan registrar, and deputy farm loan registrar. Wages range from 66 cents per hour to $4,600 a year, with full details available from Lewis Hauke at the post office in this town.
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Civil Service Examinations
United States Civil Rerview Commission
Washington
Thank You Notes From Grieving Children to Local Helpers
We the children express gratitude to all who aided us in sorrow after the death of our mother mother in law and grandmother Emilie Sayer. Special thanks to the Ladies Aid and Womack choir for songs comfort and sympathy with heartfelt appreciation from the children.
ALLIGHT SWINDLIM CONVICTED IN WAXAHACHIE CASE
Waxahachie report states Fort Worth man MM Warssey found guilty of swindling in a completed fraud scheme. He received a fine of 50 dollars and 30 days in jail by the County Court. The case involved advance pay for work and multiple counterfeit or damaged ledgers linked to the theft.
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United States
Sonkers
Ander
Allight
Waxahachie
Texas
MM. Warssey
Fort Worth
Atvanen
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Oscar Phillips
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