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The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17
CIVIL SERVICE
 EXAMINATIo MS

Ilt OIllJcQ OJdJCo SlNu hJSi NiSC Commission has announced open competitive examinations for the positions listed below. Applications must be on file in the Commis- sion's office at Washington, D. c, not later than July 3. The salaries given in each case are subject to retirement deduction of 3l2 per cent.
 Student physiotherapy aide, and student dietitian, Army Medical Center, War Department, Washing ton, D. c. The salary for both positions is $420 a year Qess de- duction of $360 a year for subSis- tence and quarters). A one-year course of training is offered stu dents desiring to become graduate physiotherapy aides, and also to those desiring to become graduate dietitians. Those successfully com pleting the course will receive cer- tificates of graduation, and, de- pending upon vacancies and eff ciency, will be eligible for reten- tion in the service in the positions, respectively, of physiotherapy aide and dietitian, at a salary of $1,620 year For the student physiother- apy aide applicants must have com pleted a four-year course leading to a bachelors degree in an ac- credited school of physical educa- tion or other recognized university or college after having majored four-year college course, which must have included study in cer- tain specified subjects appropri- ate for the profession of dietitian. However, for both positions, ap- plications will be accepted from senior students under certain con- ditions. Applicants must have reached their 2lst, but must not have passed their 28th birthday These age limits will not be waived in any case.
 Administrative analyst positions including the following grades Chief, s6,5OO; principal, $500; sen- for, $4,600; analyst, $3,800; asso- ciate, $3.200; assistant. $2,6OO. As a general requirement. applicants must have had responsible experi- ence, appropriate for the grade, in the general field of administrative and fiscal analysis; and as a spec ial requirement. part of this ex- perience must have been in the optional branch, or branches, for which applicants wish to qualify Optional branches included are management analysis and con structive accounting for the chief and principal grades, and. for the other four grades, two additional branches budget examining, and procedural analysis. Certain study in a recognized college or univer- sity, law school, or residence school of accountancy or business admin istration may be substituted for part of the general experience re- quirement. In addition, certain teaching experience in a recog- nized college or university may be substituted for not more than one half of the required special experi- ence. Applicants must not have passed their 53rd birthday.
 Full information may be ob- taired at 311 Federal Building.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17
FRED HESTER
 RESIGNS, kINY

Fred Heister, for over three and one-half years Chief Engineer for radio station KINY, has resigned and with his wife leaves aboard the Northland for the south
 Heister has been on the air as broadcaster during his connection with the local radio station as well as holding the position of Chief Engineer. He has made hundreds of friends in Juneau and hundreds of listeners wherever the station is heard will attest to his popular ity when he is before the mike.
 Todey'S news today in The Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17
ARMOUR MAN HERE

Walter Watson, Armour Pack ing Company representative. is in Juneau today. He arrived on yes- terday's PAA Electra from Fair banks and is staying at the Bar anof.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17
VOTE CORRECTION

In the dispatch from valdel printed in The Empire yesterday giving the primary returns from the Third Division, the vote fol Harvey J. Smith for Representative on the Democratic ticket, should have been l,l08.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17
HOSPITAL NorEs

Mrs. L. J. Armstrong was ad- mitted to St. Ann's Hospital this morning for surgical attention.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17
COME 10 JUNEAU
 10 MEET WIVES

Three of the employees of the Polaris-T -Taku mine at Tulsequah flew to Juneau yesterday afternoon to meet their wives, arriving here from the south aboard the Princess Louise.
 The men were T. Milford, Jack Thornecroft and T. w Graham.
 Empire claSsifiedS bring results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17

Daisy Scott was a medical ad- mission today at the Government Hospital
 Mrs. Gertrude Peters and her baby daughter were dismissed from the Government Hospital today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17

Mary Bolyan underwent a ton silectomy at St. Ann's Hospital this morning.
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MRS. FELDON RETURNING
 Mrs. Sam Feldon, who has been visiting along the Pacific Coast since leaving Juneau for the south last January, is returning home aboard the Princess Louise
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17

Admitted to St. Ann's today Alex Gozoff is receiving surgical care.
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Rep: But where would Farley fit in with Hull?
 Sen: Maybe he wouldn't but think that's Jims favorite fit the combination he'd like best. In that Boston speech the other day didn't Jim get him a foreign pol icy and a good strong one but did it clash with Hulls? It did
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17

litical cronies along the line, they told him I know that. And he's too smart not to know they know what they're talking about. What Jim's counting on is staying i'll politics and in front line of the Democratic party . no matter what the Chief does. That's the reason you can take that Roose- Farley split with a couple of pinches of salt Why, if FDR keeps his hand on the helm as firmly as it is there now, Jim would be walking the political plank with his eyes open if ne broke with the Chief. Don't think he doesn't know that, too.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17
GETS HAIRCUT, TEEN
 SPILLS BEANS

Continued from Page One)
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Todey's news today in The Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-17

Empire classifieds bring results.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Ministers Entertain Wives
At Dinner Party Tuesday

Rev. Mr.. f. L. Carter. pastor of
the State Street Christian church.
A. Amos of Johnson Chapel, A. M.
E., and Mrs. Amos; Adj James Py-
liant of the Salvation Army, and
Mrs. Pylant.
Major Lee Montgomery and Mrs.
Montgomery, who have retired from
Salvation Army activities, were
guests of the group and presented
with special gift.
Other guests were the Rev. Mr..
A. G. Harris, district superintend-
ent of the A. M. E. church; Mrs.
Gertrude Meade, missionary nurse
for the migrant work: E. l.. Hite-
man, county superintendent of
schools, and Mrs. Hiteman; Mrs.
Chenowith of the Salvation Army:
the Rev. Mr.. Harold E. Doty and
Mrs. Doty; the Rev Mr.. Rogers and
Mrs. Rogers; DR.. and Mrs. George
w. Thomas, DR.. and Mrs. Nc
Cleneghan.
Plans were made for a union
Thanksgiving service the night of
Nov. 20, Wednesday, to be held in
the First Presbyterian church and
for the union meeting of Nov. "a
when Ethel Huber, editor of the
National Voice, will speak at the
First Baptist church.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Clubs
Society
Churches. % OF Interest to Women Society
CALENDAR
WEDNESDAY


Spruce -WestmOrland, 6, West
morland school
Women's Ambulance unit, 1880,
Wilson music room
Girl Reserves, Z, .CaleXicO gym
City council, 1880, city hall
Butchers union, 1880, Labor tenn
pie
Eagles, 8, $50 Broadway
Scout troop 20, 1880, Scout hut
THURSDAY
Project leaders, 1890, court house
Bridge party, 1890, 10000 club
Rotary club, Barbara Worth
Reception, PA, 10, Ga S. 18th
Junior bridge, 1880, 10000 club
Alamo Verde, 1880, Verde school
Calipatria- INLAND, 1880, inland
school
Football, Holtville VS.. Calexico, s,
CaleXicO
20-3O club, 7, California hotel
Barbara Worth Rebekahs, 1880,
644 Olive
Night school, 10, high school
Townsend club No. 2, 1880, court
house
Scout troop II, 1880, Scout hut
Building trades council, 1880, La
bor temple
Elks b. p. o. f. No. 1925, s, Elks
hall
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06

Men have often claimed that when
it comes to the culinary arts they
are just as capable as women and
certainly members of the Ell Centre
Ministerial association proved that
point Tuesday night when they en-
tertained their wives at dinner in
the Presbyterian church, the men
serving the dinner, a delicious tur-
key menu, and being responsible
for the beautifully appointed ia
bles. This dinner was held in con-
junction with the regular session
of the association.
DR.. w. A. McCleneghan, presi-
dent of the association, presided as
POSTMASTER and the program for
the evening included songs by the
Rev Mr.. R. c. Rogers, accompanied
at the piano by Miss Gwendolyn
Bliss; greetings to new members of
the association, who responded: the
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Circle Devo+es
Day to Study.
And Project

Work on Circle projects and
study of the organizations home
and foreign missionary work oc-
cupied the women of the Presbyt-
erian World Friendship Circle Tues
day when that group met for an all
day session in the church.
Mrs. Robert Lytle reviewed the
chapter concerning the missionary
work in China, and Mrs S. p Hol-
liday, the migrant project which the
church is taking up for its home
missionary activities this year.
Mrs. C. w. Dyer conducted the
devotional service and Mrs. Edgar
j. Hargrave delighted the group with
an organ solo.
At noon the group enjoyed a box
luncheon and social hour.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Church Socie+.y
Schedules Many
Activities

Many activities have been sched-
uled for this month by the Wom-
ems Society of Christian service of
the Methodist church, plans for
these activities being outlined at
the business meeting Tuesday in
the church.
Among these activities are: a
rummage sale on Nov. 16; a cooked
food sale Nov 8; turkey dinner
Nov. 25, when DR.. Walter E. Baxter,
state superintendent of public in
struction, will be guest speaker.
Announcement was made of the
county organization, with election
Oh officers to take place in Holt
vile on Nov. Is.
Mrs. j. l.. Dubois presided; Mrs
j. M. Adair, chaplain, conducted
the devotional program on "Shar-
ing Possessions"
Committee chairmen were ap-
pointed as follows: Mrs. A. r. Tagg
Red Cross; Mrs. J. E. Brock, floral;
Mrs. Guy A. Weakley, assistant
calling chairman.
Mrs. G. E. Sones was appointed
district vice-president on the status
of women at the recent district
meeting in Carlsbad according te
announcement Tuesday.
Prior to the business meeting 9
tempting luncheon was served by
a committee headed by Mrs. M. j
Dowd who was assisted by Mes
danes Guy A. Weakley, F.. D. ia.
cobs, r. o. Clark, II. E. Miner
Donald Young, zoll Turner, Homer
Nelson.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Junior Clubs
Bridge Party
On Thursday

Junior Ten Thousand club men,
bers and their friends are looking
forward to their bridge party Thurs
day night at 7:30 o'clock in the
club house, a golden jubilee cele-
bration in keeping with those
which women's clubs Throughout
the country are holding in COM
memoration of the 50th anniversary
of the General Federation of Wo-
mems clubs.
Junior and hteir friends will have
an evening of bridge together, play
ers either progressing or playing
within their own parties as they
prefer. Many of the bridge sec
tions are planning to have their
meetings this night and to play at
the club.
Refreshments will be served after
the card game and the presentation
of prizes.
A patriotic theme is to be used
by the committee in charge and
the party promises to be particu-
larly nice one.
Reservations should be made with
Mrs. Rudy Frowiss, telephone $40
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
HoI+viIIe Junior
Women Meet

HOLTVILLE, Nov. 6.-With the
election occupying the center of
the stage for everyone, attendance
at the meeting OF the Holtville Ju-
nlor Womens club was consider
ably lessened but despite this fact
much business was transacted at
the meeting Tuesday night in the
Methodist social hall.
After the business meeting, pre-
sided over by Mrs. Everett Ken
dali, vice-president, the group en-
joyed hot dogs and coffee, Mrs.
Alfred Lyons having the refresh
ment table decorated cleverly to
resemble a hot dog stand.
Holtville Juniors are planning to
send large delegation to the
Calexico meeting on Nov. 10.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06

formances together with four radio
engagements were followed by six
operas in Rio de Janeiro and two
in Montevideo.
The trip to Chill for two ap-
pearancas proved to be memorable
one at a height of $4,000 feet
Schipa flew over the Andes and
late. he wrote friends: 1T was more
than merely breath taking. 1t took
ME fully eight hours to get my
voice back after we left the tre-
nendous altitude"
Others who will appear on this
years series are: Fray and Brag-
giotti, duo pianists; Lee Whitney,
American soprano; and Gregor Pia-
tigorsky 'cellist.
Mrs. Arno C. Yaeckel is in charge
Oh the ticket sales.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Oasis Shrine
Card Par+v

The John Kuhn home on West
Main street was the meeting place
Tuesday night for members OF
Oasis Shrine No. 20, w. S. of j., who
since the Masonic temple is under
going repairs have accepted the
courtesies of individuals and Or
ganizations SO that they may con-
tinue their meetings despite their
present homeless state.
After regular Shrine meeting
the group enjoyed a white elephant
bridge party, refreshments being
served later in the evening.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06

association, being presented Mon
day night at 8:15 o'clock in the
high school auditorium.
Schipa's sensational rise from
small choir boy to an enviable
position in the leading opera houses
and concert halls or three conti-
nents, is musical history. He is
now at the zenith of his career,
and no tenor brings to the platform
greater versatility of delivery in
concert than this artist whose gold
en- voice has enchanted thousands.
Schipa has just returned from
South America where he has been
appearing during the past few
months. Always a favorite in the
Latin countries, Schipa had added
fresh laurels to his current tour.
Twenty-four opera and concert per-
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Open House at
PARSONAGE

The Rev. Mr.. E. L. Carter and
Mrs. Carter are holding open house
Thursday at the new Christian par
sonage, GA South Seventh, invit-
ing both members and friends of
the church to call during the after
noon and evening.
This open house is scheduled for
the hours of "a in the afternoon
and 7-9 in the evening. Mrs. Carter
will be assisted in receiving by
various womensof the church.
The Rev. Mr. Carter is the new
pastor for the State Street Chris
tian church and he and Mrs. Carter
have designed this open house as
means of becoming better ac-
quainted with the church members
and friends.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Election Parties Popular
On Tuesday Evening

at which Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Hor-
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. FL
wander entertained, the guests
gathering at the Elvander home,
682 Wensley avenue where they
awaited the returns, enjoying a mid
night supper. Guests here were
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dormann, Mr..
and Mrs. E. l.. Carson, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. j. Mcnamara, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. C Costello, DR.. and Mrs.
Floyd A. Burger.
The Tamarack ranch was head
quarters for an election dinner
party at which Mr.. and Mrs. John
F.. Andrews jr., entertained a group
of valley friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kirk Sellew of La Jolla are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Study GroupHa
Two Mee+in9s

What Do the Schools Expect of
the Modern Child?" is the subject
which the PIT. A. study group is
evaluating this year. The group
met Wednesday morning for its
usual session.
Due to the many holidays, meet
ings will be somewhat irregular,
with but two more for 1910. On
Nov. 27 Mrs. II. l.. Laird will be
in charge of the study to take place
at 10 a. m. at the Willis Johnson
residence. 57l Olive avenue. The
last meeting is Dec. IL at the same
place.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Bridge Party at
Club Thursday

With the election over, bridge
players can now settle down to
their favorite game and they have
particularly pleasant opportunity
to do so on Thursday when the
Ten Thousand club is sponsoring
the first bridge party in the annual
series.
These parties are open to every
woman and reservations should be
made with Mrs. S. Emmitt Allen,
480-J.
The committee of hostesses will
serve salad luncheon at 1890
after which the contract play will
follow with prizes for the winners
in both the progressing and pivot
ing groups. Scores will be kept and
at the end of the series, tourna-
ment prizes will be awarded also.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Verde 4-HCIub
Enjoys Party

Mary Lou and Betty Miller gave
Halloween party recently for the
Verde All club, those attending
being: Norma Hinojosa, Beverly
Collins, Barbara Ogier, Esther
Bornt, Bonnie and Evelyn Brown,
Dorothy Dennis, Helen Steiner, As
trid Blomquist, Betty Lagrange,
Arlene and Ralpheal Sharp, La
Roy and Johnnie Edwards, Ernest
and Max Leimgruber, Wilmer and
Maurice Van Canneyt, Carl Hawk
ensen, Dick Ludwig, Kaname Oka-
wa, Freddie Hinojosa, James La
grange; Mesdames Lew Brown, A.
Becker, Steiner, Dearborn, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gerald England, Mr. and Mrs.
H. F. Beckwith, Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Miller.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06

Election parties were popular
Tuesday night, everywhere in I'M
perial Valley friends gathering to-
gether to hear the returns good or
bad. news as the case might be.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. Goree, jr, 582
Wensley avenue, invited friends to
join them for dinner and to hear
the returns, their guests including:
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul A. jenkins, Dr.
and Mrs. Sem Bacon; DR.. and
Mrs. r. c. Clemons, Mr.. and Mrs.
H C .Diller, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
Scriven.
Another similar party was that
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06

Noel SANDS, editor OF the West
morland Mail and his wife and
son have announced that they are
leaving Westmorland to make their
home in Los Angeles, where Sands
has been offered position on,
a large daily paper. The Sands
have been here for six months and
will be missed by the many friends
that they have made.
Ifss
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Walker of
Pomona spent the week end visit
ing in Westmorland with Mr..
Walkers brothers, Byron, Glen and
Clarence Walker and their families
A large group of WeStmorland
Leglonnaires and their wives went
10 Mexicali Sunday night for din
ner and later to attend the Inter
fost council meeting held in Cal
exlco. Those going included: Mr..
ana Mrs. John Hansen, Mrs. Pearl
BROOKS. Mr.. and Mrs. Tex COY
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bridgers. Mr. and
Mrs. Glen Killingsworth. Mr. and
MRS. II. P. OStander, Mr.. and Mrs
l.. q. Warren, Mr.. and Mrs. Gene
inner, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Raines
BOD Reese, Mrs. Cecilia DuFrene
and Mrs. George Hickcox.
Ladies Aid will meet at the home
Vi MIS- Frank Clevenger on Nov. 7
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Moore and
son nave moved to San Dimas
Where they will make their home
The PIT. A. carnival which was
nelo at the school house on Hal-
loWe en- night was a huge success
Gaiiy decorated booths selling cam
aies, cakes, pies, ice cream punch
not dogs and other luscious foods
kept the crowd occupied, along with
d fortune teller's booth. various
sailes OF chance and a Cav Ninety
ror.ralt gallery. In this, pictures
oi The city's leading citizens. were
SHOWN, at various ages. The nro-
gram, which was in the nature If
an oio time vaudeville was given
a!ioef the direction of Miss Rose
Marie Zinkand.
E. L. Dutton of Compton has been
visiting his sister, Mrs. John Strick-
land, for the past few days.
Mrs. Pierpont Walker was hostess
at two delightful bridge luncheons.
last week, Friday, Mrs. Walker
entertained MeSdames Clarence
Walker, Aubrey Lee, w. A. McFad-
Gen, Mary Congrcve, Walter Col
ms, r. p Ostander, Byron Walker.
Frank Lyall, Ted Cox, Pearl Brooks,
and Clifford Randolph Prizes went
to Mrs. Brooks and Mrs. Byron
Walker. Saturday, the following
were Mrs. Walkers guests: Mes
danes 1. H. Gentry, Daniel Ma
money, William Cranston, Frank
Clevenger, Lester Cochran, Jack
Taylor, Tom Gilbert, James Mon
roe, Frank Lyall and John Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Parker and
family of Coachella were recent
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Nc
Farland. y
The Tuesday Book club met last
week at the home of Mrs. Myrtle
Raine for their regular meeting.
Miss Elizabeth Cummings was the
story teller for the evening and
gave an interesting review of Miss
Pinkerton by Mary Roberts Rine-
hart. Refreshments were served
TO Mesdames Helen Taylor, Irene
Burnett, Dan Mahoney, Marian
Mealer, Ross Kaylor and the Misses
Margaret Kaylor. Melba Price, Hell
Ell Paxton, Geneva Sund and Miss
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Cali patrians Have
Infant Son

To Mr.. and M. Ross Huffman
of Caiipataia, election day was
something even more important
because their son was born Tues
day morning in the Ell Centre hos
pital, weighing eight pounds, 912
ounces.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Tito Schipa to Give Concertin
FL Centro Next Mondav
Edited bY ANNE HARDY DAVIS.

Tito Schipa, tenor of the Metro
politan opera company, who is
singing in Los Angeles durin g
the current opera season. will open
this years concert series for the
Imperial Valley Music Teachers
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
News I+ems About
Valley Residents

Mrs. w. w. McEuen underwent
a major operation Monday in st.
Vincent's hospital, Los Angeles, Mr..
McEuen expected to return to the
valley this week.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06

George Miller, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Miller of the Verde
district, and who is attending the
University Of wyoming has been
appointed a corporal in the school
r. o. T. c.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Announcements
Of Ne etinos

De ANA chapter, D. A. R.. will
meet Saturday at 2 p. m. at the
home of Mrs. Lucy H. Baughman,
1923 l street, BraWley.
Signal chapter No. 276, o. E. S.,
will elect officers at the meeting
Friday night, 8 o'clock, in the Elks
temple. Mrs. c. r. kirkpatrick,
worthy matron, will give her Of
ficial report on grand chapter and
refreshments are to be served
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-06
Westmor|and
News Notes
WESTMORLAND NOTES

Noel Sands, editor of the West :.
morland Mail and his wife and
son have announced that they are
leaving Westmorland to make their
home in Los Angeles, where Sands
has been offered a position on;
a large daily paper The Sands
have been here for six months and
will be missed by the many friends
that they have made.