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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1940

Page

6

Oldest Lapis Lazuli Mines Claim in Anistan

The lapis lazuli mines in Anistan are about 6,000 years old and are likely the oldest in the world. Thomas earned his first patent for an electrical vote recorder early in his career.

Anistan Thomas Ieee

Troop One Plans Alms House Basket Delivery

Scout troop one announces a Christmas basket drive for the Alms House with contributions at the next meeting and delivery by the scouts on Saturday. The Wolfe Patrol reports on the week’s meeting and a new Bronco Busting game is shown. Vic Arthur Jr signs the minutes as scribe.

Oe Oaneues Ee Club Bobby Williams Wolfe Patrol O’brady Wolf Patrol

Examinations for U S Civil Service Positions Announced

The United States Civil Service Commission lists open posts in Washington including junior calculating machine operator at 1440 dollars yearly and metallurgical engineer and metallurgist with salaries from 3200 to 5600 dollars. Applications require a four year college degree and specific science majors.

United States Civil Service Commission Washington Bureau of Mines National Defense Program Herman Lee Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners

Fashion Beauty Shop Opens at Colonial Hotel Building

The Fashion Beauty Shop debuts in the Colonial Hotel Building at the corner of Piccadilly and Cameron streets, inviting shoppers to explore its new beauty offerings.

SX Bey Australia Kansas Colonial Hotel Bldg Piccadilly and Cameron Streets

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