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1 4 NAVY NEWS BRIEFS” SRL LRAAA LAA AA LRARMAABARARARAAARAAA BRAD Variety Of Civil Service Jobs Now Available 2 In a return to peacetime pro- cedures in filling vacancies in the Federal Classified Civil Service, | competitive examinations | for positions are being held by ail Civil Service Boards. the, Director of the, First U.S. ivil Service Region states that examinations for permanent ap- pointments to the positions of Chief Training Supervisor, Sen- jor “Training - Supervisor, and Supervisor have been issued. The annual salaries for these posi- tions, located in several of New England’s leading Naval indus- trial establishments, range from $3,690 to $5,410. These positions are located at the Boston Naval Shipyard, the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, the Naval Air Station at Quonset Point, R. I, and the U. S. Sub- marine Base at New London,: Conn. The work involves training of ‘industrial workers including all management problems in connec- tion with this training, and the positions are regarded as of, greatest importance in the peace-, time program of an efficient Navy. Vacancies In Bermuda And Vacancies in Federal positions in Naval Establishments in Ber- muda and Macon, Georgia, have; been announced by the Office of Industrial Relations in Washing-! ton.| Positions open at the Naval Operating Base at Bermuda are for Mason and Plasterer, Painter, Electrician (House Wireman), Helper Electrician, (Panel Oper- ator), Plumber, Joiner (Floor Finisher), Helper General (Car- penter, Experience desired), El- ectrical Engineer, Safety Inspec- tor, Personnel Assistant. Positions open at the Naval Ordnance Plant in Macon, Geor- gia, are for a Fiscal Accountant (Chief Clerk), and an Engineer- ing. Draftsman. The 25 per cent differential in pay which is received by Gov- ernment employes serving out- side. the continental United States applies to the positions in Bermuda. Positions In Thirteenth Civil Service Region ..Civil. Service examinations for fivé personnel positions and for a purchasing officer are being! announced in the 13th U. S. Civil) Service Region. Applications must be filed with the Thirteenth Civil Service Region, 144 New Custom- house, Denver 2, Colorado. Two: forms must: be placed on file: Application Form 57 and Card Form 5001-ABC. These’ may be obtained from the Navy Civilian Publicity Department, Building | 132, or any first or second class ': post-office. “Among the personnel positions the following examinations are now open: Personnel officer, ' CAF-10 through CAF-13; person- | nel assistant, CAF-6 through CAF-9; placement officer, CAF-6} through CAF-13; position classi- fier, CAF-7 through CAF-13; and | labor relations officer, CAF-9 through CAF-13. Purchasing officer positions are in grades CAF-7 through CAF-12. *Ratings. will be determined on the basis of experience, educa- tion. and training and on corro- borative evidence obtained by the Civil Service Commission. No written test will be required. Eligibles will be used to fill po- sitions in Utah, Wyoming, Colo- rado and New Mexico. One Hundred and Seventy Workers Needed Immediately Positions for 170 workers are still needed ‘at Clearfield Naval | i Make This Newest Addition to Your Home FLEXIBLE ALUMINUM VENETIAN ND eWill Withstand Salt Air and Extreme Humidity eBaked Enamel Finish to Harmonize With Any Color Scheme KEY WEST Venetian Blind Co. 120 Duval, Jefferson Hotel Bldg. CALL 1042 for Estimates Supply Depot, Lieut. R. D. Simp- son, Depot OIR Officer, an- nounced. No written examinations will be. required and applicants will be rated fromi a review’ of their, experience and given positions on a temporary basis. Permanept appointment may be secured by passing appro- priate Civil Service Examina- tions and upon being certified, by the Civil Service Commis- Sion. Particularly needed are box- makers, packers, men _ laborers, and clerk-typists, with joiners and stenographers needed. Applicants for the positions should apply at the Employment Division, Industrial Relations De- partment, Administration Build- ing, Naval Supply Depot, Clear- field, Utah. Plumbers and Pipefitters Needed In California Civil Service positions of plumbers and pipefitters are waiting to be filled at San Fran- cisco Bay Area Naval establish- ments. The Naval Supply Depot at Oakland, California, requests that men of these trades file their applications with all neces- sary forms. Hourly pay for plumbers and pipefitters is $1.33, $1.39 and $1.45. Properly executed, appli- cations should be filed with the Recorder, Board of Civil Service Examiners, 12th Naval District, Naval Air Station, Alameda. Purpose of the filing is to ‘fill vacancies on permanent basis by probational appointment. Appli-| cants must have reached their 18th birthday and must not have passed their 62nd. Navy Needs Civilians For Alaska Jobs The Twelfth Naval District disclosed this week that it is recruiting civilian workers for duty in Alaska at naval activ- ities in Adak, Attu, Dutch Hai bor and Kodiak. Openings exist in 29 job classifications ranging from quarterman auto mechanic to clerk and typist jobs. The greatest need is for 15 joiners at ‘Adak and six at Attu. At Ko- diak’ there are vacancies for 14 carpenters. For Territory of Alaska posi- tions send application form 57; and Card Form 5001-ABC to’ Commander, Puget Sound Ship- yard, Bremerton, Washington. Further information on jobs in the Alaska Territory may be ob- tained from J. Harman Brodow- ski, Civilian Publicity Director, Bldg. 132, U. S. Naval Submarine Base. | Pritchards Return From Long Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Reggie Pritch- ard, proprietors of the Pritchard Funeral Home, 900 White street, have returned to Key West after a five-week vacation spent in Chicago, North Carolina, and points along the way. In the 17th century the Turks imposed the death penalty for | smoking. Strand Theater ADAM LAREY in “WANDERER OF THE WASTELAND” Coming: “The Virginian” WHEN YOU tO PAY-WAY THAT FITS YOUR PAY also being | mene Signalune Church Auxiliary Members Guests of Mrs. Myrt Cates Mrs. Myrtland Cates was hos- tess to the members of St. Paul’s! Woman’s Auxiliary Monday aft- ernoon at her home on Varela street. Mrs. Joseph Ladd presided over the business meeting and} Mrs. Ralph Russell led the devo- tionals. The Auxiliary plans to sponsor a banquet in the near future for the Young People’s Service | League. Mrs. Gloriana Bayly spoke on ithe work done by the United | Thank Offering. This is the Wom- jan’s offering and is used to pay the salaries of women mis- sionaries, and also for schools and hospitals for children. This offering will be presented Wed- nesday morning at the trienniel meeting of the church in Phila- delphia. Mrs. Emma Ayala reported on the work done at Camp ‘St. | Francis, This camp for under-| privileged children was held by| {the Episcopal Church for chil- dren of all denominations. |’ The annual Holiday Bazaar to | }be held in November was dis-| cussed, and weekly meetings to work toward it are to be resum- ed. At the close of the meeting delicious refreshments were served by Mrs. Cates. | Those present at the meeting ; were Mesdames Emerson Arch- ‘er, Benjamine Tynes, Lillie ‘Kemp, Joseph Ladd, Raymond | Lord, Myrtland Cates, Emma | Ayala, Glenwood Sweeting, Eliza- | | beth Reece, Ralph Russell, Glor- | jiana Bayly, Albert Di Negro, Milton Sawyer, Misses Annie | Baldwin, Maggie Pierce, Leila , Pitcher and Fr. MacConnell. | ‘USO Navy Wives Bowl At Base ' Navy wives met at the USO , Tuesday at m., for a warm-up se: i | A} ; the Submarine Base alleys. period of ironing out ryst spots | after a long lay-off from the} game made it evident that there are a number of potential bowl- ers in the group. ' Bowling is scheduled for ev-| |ery Tuesday morning and all} Military Wives are invited to par- | ticipate. There are alleys for be- ; inners, and alleys for bowlers. | Service wives present included | the Mesdames Jerry Tonden, C. E. Herron, Alice Monkelban, E. Browning, Judy Faulds, Emily DesArmier, Lois Treida, and | USO staff members Frank Adams | and Eileen Coughlin. Former Key Wester Announces New Son | | Mr. and Mrs. William A, Ache- | son announce the birth of a boy | yesterday weighing 7 pounds, 12 | ounces, to them in Cristobal, | Canal Zone. Mr. Acheson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ache- son, of 618 William street. He is j the captain of a ship that guides | imerchant ships and warships | ; through the Canal from the At- ilantic to the Pacific. The Ache- sons live in Cristobal, an Amer- ican residential section, on the Atlantic side of Panama. SPEEDY, SURE X& | RELIEF FOR ACID A INDIGESTION } i | _GARDNER’S PHARMACY | Phone 1 Free Delivery COMPARE OUR RATES BEFORE YOU BORROW DAY (ween: INCORPORATED emememeeemenne 421 DUVAL sr. PHONES 778 TWO HOTELS in... MIAMI at POPULAR PRICES Located in the Heart of the City Rates ROOMS Write or Wire for Reservations with BATH and TELEPHONE Ford Hotel 60 NE. 3rd Street 80 Rooms - Elevator Solarium Pershing Hotel 226 N.E. Ist Avenue 100 Rooms - Elevator i Heated | 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION | za A KEY WEST CITIZEN plications For | Liquor Licenses County commissioners last night aprpoved an application ; for a liquor license for the Ocean | Forecast Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms this after-} noon, tonight and Thursday. | WPA announced today, View restaurant on United street. An application, received for a license for the Key Largo Grill, will be acted on at the next meet- ing of the commission. Key West In™=”) Days Gone By Fic OF SEPTEMBER 11, 1936 The Overseas Road and Toll Bridge District today advertises for bids for the construction of three units of the Overseas High- way bridges. Matters regarding the tentative budget will be discussed at a re- cessed meeting of the county commissioners. A meeting will be held tonight in. the county court house to| discuss the reestablishment of the Key West Chamber of Com- merce, The Citizen was officially in- formed today that the mainten- ance of the golf course on Stock Island by the WPA will shortly cease. W. C. Duncan, principal of the | Harris and Division street public schools, and Mrs. Duncan, who had been absent since June, re-; turned yesterday. Attorney General Cary D. Lan- dis has informed the county com- mission that the creation of the Everglades National Park will not reduce the pro rata amount of gasoline taxes now received} by Monroe county. Plans have been completed, for con- struction of concrete «school houses at Matecumbe and Taver- nier. Miss Barbara Albury, who had wishes.” Moderate to fresh easterly winds. Florida: Partly cloudy today, tonight and Thursday with scat- tered afternoon thundershowers, except considerable cloudiness and frequent showers over ex- treme south portion today. Jacksonville through Florida Straits and East Gulf of Mexico: Moderate easterly winds over , south portion and gentle to mod- erate south to southeast winds | over north portion today becom- ing moderate winds tonight and Thursday, south to southwest over north portion and southeast- erly over south portion. Partly jcloudy weather with widely scat- | tered thundershowers except mostly cloudy with frequent showers over extreme south -por- tion today. Jacksonville to Apalachicola: | No small craft or storm warnings | | have been issued. Report Key West, Fla., Sept. 11, 1946 |(Observation taken at 8:30 a.m,! Eastern Daylight Saving Time. | City office.) COFFEE AT ALL GROCERS RAAAAAADAALABAAAAR the deal for the surh of $50. | A warranty deed to the prop- | erty was attached tv. the escrow agreement. It is stipulated in the agreement that should the City of Key West default in making any of the payments and inter. est payments after due notice to correct such Gefault, the deed of conveyance shall be returned to the lessors. Charlotte M. Laranaga, nee Sweeney, Minnie Isabella Sween- ey and Isabel G. Sweeney, own- ers of the property, agreed in the lease document to reimburse the City of Key West for attorney’s | fees incurred in connection with} the deal. The first oil well in the United} States was sunk in 1859 in Oil} for Your Eyes ‘Creek, Pa. | 3 ds ooo | The safety of your eyes in bright ! Texas in its war for independ- | Sees more < Le ten of sey 2 a | fen: juloid, Kay- ence from Mexico used a navy cha eclanatie: ghara peaencianes bake of four small vessels. he filter out excess harmful light, to | transmit rays useful for seeing. We oes have a choice of attractive sun YOUR HIT PARADE | *"** * RECORDS and SHEET MUSIC DR J A VALDES Temperatures Highest yesterday Lowest last night Mean Normal __ z Aas PRECIPITATION Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches RELATIVE HUMIDITY 73% TOMORROW'S ALMANAC (Daylight Saving Time) Sunrise ____ Rear G2 JOE 1 Sunset 7:35 p.m. | Moonrise ___... 8:47 p.m. | Moonset 8:16 a.m. TOMORROW'S TIDES Naval Base High Tide Low Tide 11:22 a.m. 4:45 a.m, 11:45 p.m. 5:25 p.m. been visiting at Plantation Key, | returned yesterday. 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