Uncle Sam Seeks Boiler Makers at Washington Navy Yard
The Navy Yard in Washington D C seeks fifteen qualified men for boiler maker duty at the maximum rate of 6 64 per diem. Applicants must file civil service forms with the Labor Board and receive board approval. Additional hires planned with steady federal employment and city residence benefits.
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United States ‘Navy Yard
Washington, D. C
Recorder of the Labor Board
U. S, Navy Yard
Certification for Immediate Duty Report at Labor Board
The notice states that the applicant is cured from the secretary of the United States Civil Service Board of Examiners and may report for duty immediately. It directs proper execution and prompt forwarding to the Labor Board recorder with a statement of availability for immediate duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
Recorder, Labor Board
Navy Yard
Washington
Dt. C
Labor Board Recorder
Young banker H D Fuller praised for steady ascent
The Star editor lauds H D Fuller for becoming president of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester. He started at the bottom, earning trust through honesty and willingness to advise, seen as a model for ambitious youth. J B Crowell Mountain Falls VA December 3 1926.
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the Star
H. F. Byrd
H. D. Fuller
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester
J. B. Crowell
Mountain Falls
Shenandoah Park Fund Appeal to Norfolk Subscribers
An appeal to Shenandoah National Park pledges is issued to Norfolk subscribers. The notice urges timely payment of pledges from the campaign earlier this year to fund initial park land purchases in cooperation with state authorities.
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Norfolk Ledger
Shenandoah National Park
Bagi
Norfolk Leads Virginia in National Park Fund Subscriptions
Norfolk became the first Virginia city to meet its park fund quota, strengthening ties between Tidewater and the Shenandoah Valley. The move boosts Virginia prospects for a national park in the Blue Ridge and enhances Tidewater seashore tourism as Shenandoah Park gains publicity.
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Norfolk
National Park Fund
Tidewater
Valley
Hampton Roads
Communm
General Assembly
Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah Park
Summers Sentenced to 15 Months in Atlanta Penitentiary
L P Summers former United States district attorney and Abingdon citizen appeared in Roanoke Federal Court and received a 15 month term after failing to obtain a pardon for presenting false vouchers for a clerk salary. He departed in custody for Atlanta to begin the sentence.
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Roanoke
L. P. Summers
United States
Abingdon
Atlanta
Depall Gray
Summers seeks pardon after legal delays and appeals
Summers remains under bond after conviction and seeks presidential clemency. He traveled to Washington to appeal to the Department of Justice after Court delays and a failed petition from Virginia's General Assembly. Washington County officials and supporters urged a pardon, but no action has been announced.
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Gin
Summers
Coolidge
Virginia General Assembly
Supreme Court
Board of Supervisors
Washington County
Ninth District
Indian population grows and wealth rises says official
Ed gar B. Merritt, assistant United States Indian commissioner, tells Oakland forum the Indian race is not vanishing. He cites 1900 to 1930 population rise from 270,544 to 349,876 and per capita wealth about $4,700, nearly twice that of other U.S. citizens. He notes educational and health work boosting results. He recalls Kostér Bial stage debut of serpentine dancer in 1896 as early movie history.
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Oakland
Cal
Oakland Forum
Edgar B. Merritt
United States Indian
Indian Service
James Freer
Wisconsin
Mr. Merritt
United States
Indian Bureau
Special Matinee For School Children At Handley Auditorium
A French Marionette company presents Uncle Wiggily at the Circus and a Mark Twain puppetry of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn at Handley Auditorium 830 Monday with a rabbit orchestra. Tickets go on sale December 9 at Baker's Drug Store. lower floor seats reserved. About forty characters from Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer appear with elaborate lighting and 1000 strings used.
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Mark Twain
Tom Sawyers
United One
Howard R. Garis
Huck Finn
Baker’s Drug Store
Newnore
Trans-Continentai R
Notice to creditors in estate of Mrs J H Ambrose
Creditors of the estate of Mrs J H Ambrose are requested to present their claims within 30 days to J A Hinkle, executor, at the designated office. This public notice directs all claimants to file promptly.
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J. A. Hinkle
Last Frontier Opens at Empire With Star Cast
Movie fans may see The Last Frontier at Empire Theatre Monday and Tuesday at regular prices. Buffalo Bill Wild Bill Hickok appear in a high grade western with William Boyd Marguerite de la Motte J. Farrell McDonald and Jack Hoxie in a robust action filled story. Showings continue all week at Empire and Colonial Theatres with matinee 10c children 15 26c adults and evening 10 15c children 25 35c adults.
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Empire Theatre
Buffalo Bill
Wild Bill Hickok
William Boyd
Marguerite de la Motte
J. Farrell
McDonald
Jack Hoxie
Empire
Colonial Theatres
Sema
Bothiefre
Colonial
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Little Joe’s
Winchester
Wade
Everly
Darnboro
C. B. Clowser
Frederick County
Ford Touring
Ford
International Track
Northern Virginia Motor Co
S. Main Street
Park F
Louis P. Summers
Atlanta, Ga
F. R. Crane, Jeweler
Hamilton and
Elgin
FR. Crane
Jeweler
South Main Street
Wenchester, VA
The
Associated Press
Kostér & Bial
Music Hall
New York City
Nash
Nash Engineering
Shenandoah Motor CO
Org
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
J. H. Am
Brose
Braddock
Amherst Sts
Winchester Garage
Parker
Stephens City, Va
C. B. Organ
Rouss Garage
Braddock Street
Empire Man
Lebanon
J. Howard Cather & CO
North Main Street
Hf. A. Schmidt
Atwater KE
RADIO
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