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About The American. (Central Point, Or.) 1928-1936 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1936)
Students W arned on F ed eral Job C laim s W ith t h e a p p r o a c h of h ig h school g r a d u a t i o n , t h e r e is a n In c r e a s e in th e a c tiv itie s of m a n y o f th e so- called civil service tr a i n i n g schools, th e P o r t l a n d B e tt e r B u sin ess B u r e a u re p o r ts . N u m e ro u s c o m p l a in t s h av e been filed w ith th e B u r e a u by d is ap p oin ted s t u d e n t s w h o fo u n d t h a t c e r t a i n of th e c o u rs e s d id n o t com ply w ith t h e ro s y p ro m ise s of t h e sales r e p r e s e n ta t iv e s . The B u r e a u 's r e p o rt calls a t t e n t i o n to a tim ely re lease o f th e U n ited S ta te s Civil S e r vice C o m m iss io n w h ich s t a te s : “ F o r a lon g tim e, th e C o m m issio n h a s been receiv in g c o m p l a in t s from d if f e r e n t p a r t s of th e c o u n tr y w hich in d ic a te t h a t o p p o r t u n it ie s fo r o b ta i n in g F e d e r a l e m p l o y m e n t have been g r e a t l y e x a g g e ra te d . It w as m a d e c le a r t h a t no school h a s an y co n n e c tio n w h a te v e r w ith t h e Civil Service C o m m issio n o r with a n y o t h e r b r a n c h of t h e G o v e rn m en t. a n d also t h a t th e C om m issio n h a s n o a g e n t s w ho solicit a p p lic a tio n s fo r civil service p o sitio n s or w ho sell "civil s e r v ic e " courses. No school c a n “ g u a r a n t e e " Go v e r n m e n t e m p lo y m e n t a n d n o n e Is g iv en in f o r m a t io n r e g a r d in g e x a m i n a tio n s, o r an y o t h e r in f o r m a t io n , w h ich is not a v a il a b le to th e g e n e ra l public. The C o m m iss io n s t a te d t h a t It does not recom m end an y school, a n d e x p lain ed t h a t It is not n ecessary fo r a n y o n e to t a k e a co u rse w ith a so-called civil service school in o r d e r to c o m p le te in a civil s e r vice e x a m in a tio n . A special p o in t w as m a d e of th e fa c t t h a t in f o r m a t io n c o n c e rn in g ex a m i n a t i o n s m ay be o b ta i n e d a t any tim e , w ith o u t cost, fro m th e S e c re t a r y of th e Civil Service B o ard at a n y first- o r second-class post office o r fro m th e C o m m is s io n 's o ffice in W a s h i n g to n , D. C ." b u s in e s s a n d a s h o r t ti m e ag o he m oved to new a n d l a r g e r q u a r t e r s a t th e c o r n e r of E ig h h a n d B a r t l e t t s tre e ts . Mr. H o h lw e g say s : “ T h e r e s e e m ed to be a n o p e n in g h e re t o r a sh o p g iv in g c o m p le te service. In a d d it io n to to p w o rk we m a k e s e a ts co vers t h a t a r e ta i lo r e d to tit each in d iv i d u a l car. als o lu s ta l l c a rp e ts , r e p a i r w ind ow a n d body r a ttle s . In o t h e r w o rd s we give you a c o m p le te s e r vice in g e n e r a l a u to m o b il e u p h o l s t e r in g r e p a i r i n g a n d ev ery jo b receives m y p e rs o n a l a t t e n t i o n , a n d is g u a r a n te e d to please you. H igh School N otes E rnestyn Thom pson had Sunday d i n n e r w ith R uby W e b s te r. G race C liffold s h o p p e d in M edford S a tu r d a y . D o ro th y G e n try a n d M ae S im m o n s a tt e n d e d th e t r a c k meet b etw een W estsid e, W illo w S p rin g s a n d Inde- p e n d n t lust F ri d a y . Z a d a C ash m o t o r e d to G r a n ts P a ss S u nd ay. J a n i c e N ealon s p e n t S u n d a y n e a r C rescent C ity a t the. office. Hazel S ta g e r w ent s w im m in g a* J a c k s o n H ot S p ri n g s S u nd ay. A rlene In m a n n attended a Mo t h e r 's Day d in n e r at h e r h om e S u n day. B oatin g on the ri v e r w as e n joyed. T h e J u n i o r s e n jo y e d a class picnic a n d sw im m in g p a r t y at Ja c k s o n Ho: S p rin g s W e d n e s d a y a f t e r school. A S tu d e n t Body m e e tin g was held T u e s d a y fo r t h e p u rp o s e of c a m paign speeches for S tu d e n t Body of ficers. T h e S tu d e n t Body P r i m a r y E lec tion was h eld W e d n e s d a y . N orm a H o lla n d a n d B a r b a r a K o h ler went to t h e sho w S a t u r d a y nig ht. E d it h V incent, Nellie Grissom . P e a r l H over, L e a t b a V in cen t, an d J u n e W ald .«pent S u n d a y a fte r n o o n in M e d fo rd 's p ark. T O LO Ben D aw son is e x p ected o v e r th i s w eek fro m his hom e in S te a m b o a t d is tric t to begin s h e a r i n g his sh eep on p a s t u r e h ere. He will h ave sev e ra l helpers. As la m b in g tim e is ov er, a s soon a s th e wool is all g a t h e r ed th e flock will be m oved to pas t u r e a t Gold Hill. Mrs. L. A. D avis has received w ord th a t h e r b r o t h e r a n d fam ily . Mr. a n d Mrs. Glen T h o m a s a n d baby- d a u g h t e r w ith a n o t h e r c o u p le a r c m otoring through fr o m M ando u. N orth D ak o ta. Mrs. T h o m a s will be r e m e m b e r e d a s Miss M ary B uckley T h e y h a v e «pent th e p a st tw o y e a rs w ith h e r p a r e n t s at M andon. A n u m b e r of T o lo ite s will go to C e n t r a l P oint high school T h u r s d a y to s, e A rlen e In n ta n n play in “ Hot C o p y " a n e w s p a p e r com edy. Miss A r l e r e I n m a n n w ho is a d a u g h t e r of Mrs. P. A. T ra c y will give th e s a l u t a t o r y a d d r e s s a t the C e n tr a l P o in t c o m m e n c e m e n t exer- ciss w hile h e r close fr ie n d R uby W e b s t e r who h a s often visited h e re will be v a le d ic to r ia n . F r a n k D ean is g e tt in g r e a d y to put a new ro o f on h is b a r n . H e r e p o rt s b e t t e r h a y t h a n las t y e a r a n d is r a i s i n g h a y to feed to h is d a ir y herd. H. C. H IG H Successor to V O L N E Y D IX O N W e ste rn D is tr ib u to r F o r Brill M etal W orks P a g e F en ce A n y th in g in lin o o f f r a c in g 124 N. R iv e rs id e P h o n e 2«S M edford. O reg o n Dr. C. W . Lem ery (H arrcuim r to D r. J , J . E m m o n s) 204 M edford B ldg. I rao tlo e lim ite d to eye, o a r, nose, an d throMt an d fittin g o f g lasses Fel. IMI7 R es. I t l l d A U T O LOANS SEE (X IM M ER C IA L FIN A N C E C O R PO R A T IO N M ed fo rd , O regon S a t. O nly C laren c e E. M u lfo rd 's KKK RSO N P A IN T AND ROOF STORE ‘H op alon g C assidy w ith W IL L IA M BOYD E p is o d e “ Bus lers of B ed Dog' Tim e P aym ents for R e-m o d elin g S un .-M on.-T u es A R oof fo r ev ery hom e Les M iserables C has L a u g h to n F r e d e r ic M arch A P a in t fo r e v ery p u rp o s e P h o n e 243 (See A n sw er N ext W e e k ) 38 S. B a r tl e tt B anish Blu M onday from y o u r calendar- R esolve to m a k e t h e New Y ear b r i g h t e r , h e a lt h ie r a n d h a p p ier, w ith M edford D om estic L a u n d r y Service . . . . T r a d e H e r e a n d W in Votes B E T T E DAVIS - GEO. B R E N T “S p ecial A g e n t” H oh lw eg Top Shop O ffers Full Service Mr. Lewis S w a r tz received a l e t te r from his b r o t h e r J B S w a r tz say in g t h a t his w ife w ho w as to ta lly blind had a c a t a r a c t rem o v ed fro m h e r F o u r y e a r s ago a m a n c h a n c e d to eyes a n d co uld see now. It is hoped p ass t h r o u g h M ed fo rd a n d w a s so she Is e n tire ly cu red . s t r u c k w ith th e b e a u ty o f th e v alley a n d th e to w n t h a t h e d ecid ed t h a t as soon a s possible he w ould m a k e his h o m e h ere. L a s t y e a r th a t d r e a m ca m e t r u e an d to d a y fin d s Mr. P h y sic ia n a n d S u rg e o n F r a n k H o h lw eg , e x p e rt to p m a n , e s 2 1 0 M ed fo rd B ldg. ta b lis h e d in h is ow n sh o p a t th e M e d fo rd . O re. c o r n e r of E i g h t h a n d B a r tl e tt s t r e e ts Ci-ntral T oin t in M edford. S T O N E 'S DRUG S T O R E Mr. H o h lw e g h a s h a d 25 y e a r s ex p e rie n c e b o th in e a s t e r n f a c t o ri e s a n d so m e of th e la r g e s t t r im sh o p s in t h e W est. H is first locatio n in O F B U S IN E S S C O L L E G E M ed fo rd , 109 E. 8 th s tr e e t, w ith O pens J u n e 16. th e Brill M etal W o r k s , soon proved Tolo school will close May 29. Mr. a n d Mrs. Lee« received a l e t K alp h R aw s o n a n d fa m ily w ho t e r fro m t h e i r son J a c k say in g he re c e n tly m oved to A s h la n d w ere w ould leave on t h e A rtie A pril 23 g u e s ts a t t h e C. A. T h o r p hom e S a t fo r P a n a m a a n d sh o u ld a r r iv e th e i r u r d a y nig h t. a b o u t May 7. T h e y expect a n o t h e r Mrs. Miles D avis a n d li ttle d a u g h l e t t e r soon te llin g of his a r r i v a l t e r M a r th a Sue a r r iv e d S u n d a y from th e r e . J a c k is on th e w a t e r a g re a t Hot S p rin g s A rk., w h e re th e y h a v e d e a l o f th e ti m e a n d e n jo y s It very sp en t t h e p a st six w eek s v is itin g re l ativ es a n d frien d s. Mr. a n d Mrs. Da m u ch . vis p la n to m a k e t h e i r home In M edford w h e re he is an em ployee a t t h e S a fe w a y sto re . At p r e s e n t th e y a r e living at th e h o m e of his p a r ents. Mr. a n d Mrs. D en v er Davis. G EN E R A L S H E E T M ETAL E sh e r, d a u g h t e r of Mr. a n d Mrs. FU R N A C E S A H E A T IN G L. A .D avis w ho w as re leased T u e s - 1 10 0 E . 8 t h S t. M edford day fro m q u a r a n t i n e on acco u n t o f ' P h o n e 41H c h icke n-p ox will r e - e n t e r school h e re today. W e d . NBo is C ash N ite T h u rs ., F rl. “ Miss P acific F le e t4’ Fick H ard w are Co. 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