The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-05-12

to be distributed among SGaCe Co
operators and poultrymen inter.
ested in improvement of their
business. The film takes 40 min.
utes to show, Is available only IN
a sound version, and the running
comments were made by H. L.
Shrader, one of Agriculture's ex-
tension poultry husbandmen.
Only three Government Print
! ing office workers will leave the
service via retirement May 81, and
all of them served exactly 19
years. They are:
James B. Brown, 4025 Thir-
teenth st. N. E., grade 3 bindery
operative; Charles F.. Terrell, 10
Calvert Avenue, College Park, Nd,
proofreader; Stephen H. Wilkin-
son, $40 E st. N. E., proofreader.
The trio will leave by reason
of age.
NOTICE-Each day The Times
publishes photos of Government
employees well known to their col
leagues, accompanied with short
biographical sketches. Federal
workers interested in such pic
lures, especially members Of or
CARNATIONS, should contact this
desk by Sis p. M, or phone Dis
trict 1000, branch 210. News tips
may win q prize, incidentally.
Members of Lodge No. II, A. F.
G. E., composed principally of Fed
eral guards, are mourning the
recent death of william ]. Bush,
one of their most popular COL
leagues, at Mount Alto Hospital.
Mr.. Bush was World War vet
eran, being stationed at Veterans
Administration. Burial occurred
yesterday at Arlington Cemetery.
Group disqualification, Inc,
which has received subscriptions
from hundreds of Government
workers who know they can never
be sure they won't need two or
three weeks in the hospital, is to
extend its benefits. wives, hus-
bands and minor children of sub
scribers are to be allowed such
insurance for slightly larger
premiums.
Latest to surrender before Fed
eral Trade Commissions investi-
cations is a gentleman in Denver
selling a course in forestry and
representing that his course would
guarantee acceptance Of his stu
dents for Civil Service jobs. The
commission announces:
"Other representations to be
discontinued are that examinar
tiOnS for forest rangers are now
being held or are contemplated
by the Civil Service Commission,
when such is not . fact: that
is conducting his correspondence
school, with the knowledge and
permission of the Forest Service
while he is on sick leave there
from; that he has practiced for.
estry for II years, holding a rat
ing of excellent from the Gov
eminent as an instructor in for
eStry, or that so to 80 per cent of
a class of 100 students, who took
his course for the position of as
SiStant to technician, obtained
appointments, when such are not
the facts"
Federal Trade is continually
finding such schools falsely claim
ing easy access for students to
Government berths.
A. F. G. E. NoTEs-President
Charles Stengle is attempting to
dissuade legislative employees on
Capitol Hill from forming lodge
and seeking a charter within the
employee organization.
He has informed them that in
his opinion, the A. F. G. E. couldn't
"be of any service" particularly
in making congressman keep them
on the job if said Congressman
wished to fire them. Further,
Stengle told the group that under
amendments to its constitution
the A. F. G. E. cannot accept
lodges composed entirely Of TEN.
porary employees, and said he
doubted if the executive council
would approve such a charter
when it came to a vote.
The A. F. G. E. today announced
another new lodge, however, To-
Gated in Buffalo, N. Y, and COM
posed Of 78 employees Of Internal
Revenue. This brings the total to
800, it was announced.
In regard to the House recon-.
mendation for a $50 increase in
pay for Interior cuStodial workers
receiving less than $1,000 yearly.
President Stengle said:
81 can only say that I'm heart
lily in favor of what recon-
mended before the Appropria-
lions Committee"
FEDERALISMS - G. A. o.
again is circularizing employees to
ascertain their marital status,
E. o. folk only, it is said ..
the local garbage workers union
has been granted a hearing by
District officials to air various
charges against the administrar
tors Of the D. c. Garbage De.
partnent complaints and
defense will be aired tomorrow,
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