The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1939-06-22
1iffin Mechanic
Takes Air Post
Through 0.S.E.S'
Unemployed Buckeye Goes
To Maryland With
Pdn-Americun

~ S'ASS I ASeAAe '~see
Pdn-Arnericun
Columbus, O.-The Ohio State En-
ployment Service clearance division
continues to get jobs for many Buck
eye unemployed workers. One of its
latest, outstanding successes is that
Of the OSES cooperation with the
Maryland employment division in lac
ing Tiffn man as airplane mechanic
with the famed Pan-American Air
ways company.
Right now, Carl f. Doyle, 329 West
Market Street, Tiffn, Ohio, pilot
master mechanic and former Bucyrus
Wooster and New Philadelphia air
port executive, is succeeding on his
important job in the great airways
company factory located near Balti-
more, Maryland. Formerly an unem-
ployed worker of Tiffin, he now has
important, exacting responsibilities as
he adjusts the delicate mechanisms OF
some of the largest flying ships in the
world. Upon his skill may hang the
fates of many human beings. Too, he
is getting acquainted with many air
plane pilots whose daily routine is
flying across the ocean-modern, in
trepid spirits like those hardy sailors
of yester-year who "went down to the
sea in ships!
Exciting and glamorous, the Doyle.
OSES success saga unfolds like q
Horatio Alger yarn streamlined by
modern methods of interstate jot
finding. This is the way it happened
The Maryland State Employment
Service recently obtained an order
from a Maryland employer for an air
craft and engine mechanic. Unable te
fill this position with Maryland ap'
plicant, they resorted to the facilities
of the interstate clearance.
This job opening was reported te
Ohio and other states. The OSEs
Clearance division Immediately incor
porated this job listing in the state
wide Clearance Bulletin, thereby relay
ing the opening to 81 local offices
Applications received from various
workers in Ohio were forwarded to the
Maryland Service for the employers
consideration.
One applicant, Mr.. Doyle, particular
ly appealed to the employer. He was
requested to go to Maryland for ar
interview. He made the trip and was
successful in getting the job! In ap
probation of the assistance accorded
him by the OSES, Doyle wrote the fol
lowing letter:
$685. Dunbar Road
Dundalk, Maryland
May 3, 1889
o. S. f. S. -.
Tiffin, Ohio
l arrived here a week ago yesterda!
and was in time for the christening
of the "Atlantic Clipper" which is th'
sister ship of the yankee Clipper.
A number of "big shots" of the Pan
American Always, including the pres
ident and numerous Army and Gov
ernment officials and about 10,OO'
others were here.
l had an interview with the Division
Engineer, and was hired. l am rate'
as a second-class mechanic, Atlanti
Division, Pan-American Always, Bal
timore, Maryland. l am one of Isl
other mechanics who maintain ant
service the Clipper ships that max
three trips weekly to Bermuda AM
return.
The Bermuda Clipper" is Secor
kay SAP passenger, four-motore'
flying boat. The yankee Clipper
and the Atlantic Clipper" are Boeing
314, 72 passenger four-motored flyinl
boats. They have four 1900 high
powered motors, and are the bigges
flying boats in the world. They hav
carried an average Of 43 passenger
each way to Bermuda since they start
ed the run. The Pan-American Air
ways expects to get the mail contrac
to England and will establish the reg
ular scheduled runs to Europe within
the next two months; that is why the
are expanding and adding more me
chanics.
So far, | have found them to be
real company to work for. We hav
been getting all the overtime we wan
every night practically. (That
why l haven't written you sooner.
have worked just one week toda!
and have very nice pay check due
"Oh boy" That surely is welcom
after being off all winter!
In my talk with Mr.. E. w. McVitt!
the Division Engineer of Pan-Amer
can, he asked me how came in touc
with them. told him how it cam
about. He stated that he had ha
very satisfactory results from tn
State Employment Service and that h
had secured some very good mechanic
and workers in that way.
Thanks to you and your fellow work
ers for all the work you did to hel
me get this job. surely appreciat
it and will not forget what you hav
done for me. If | can be of any as