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U.S. State Dept. Has Openings All Over World South America, Africa, Europe, Asia... the world... that's what the personnel officers of the Department of State are talking about in Los Angeles. They are interviewing stenographers, typists and clerks for positions in Washington, D.C., and in these countries, 265 embassies throughout the world. They are interested in talking to young men and women who are between the ages of 21 and 35, American citizens, single without dependents, high school graduates and willing to be assigned anywhere in the world. Typists must be able to perform at the rate of 50 words per minute, stenographers also at 50 words per minute and take shorthand at a minimum of 80 words per minute. General-clerks must type at least 35 words per minute and communications clerks at 45 words per minute. All must have at least three years of office experience. Applicants can substitute business school or college training for no more than two years of work experience. All persons hired by the Department of State must pass a rigid physical examination. Starting salary for these positions is $3390 plus allowances. For those that are interested in foreign service but are not qualified at present or who prefer to work in the "home office" in Washington, the personnel officers are seeking typists and stenog- Family Service Assn. Moves to New Quarters Family Service Association of Orange County has moved its headquarters office from 307 N. Broadway, Santa Ana, and is now operating from its new offices at 116 E. Chestnut St., where larger quarters permit expanded activities to meet the increasing demand for counseling service. It was announced today by James A. May, executive director. May also disclosed that another social service worker has been added to the Family Service staff, to cope with the increased calls for counseling. Miss Kathryn Wells joined the staff Monday. Her addition to the staff gives the agency here two social service caseworkers. Mrs. Mildred Donahue of Laguna Beach has been on the staff since the Family Service office opened last Nov. 1. She also is a member of the board of Family Service. Dr. F Wilson Heads Dept. of Ed. Chapman College Chapman College's new head of the department of education will be Dr. Donald E. Wilson, former assistant professor of education at the University of Southern California, Dr. George N. Reeves, president, announced today. He succeeds Dr. Earl K. Hillbrand who is retiring after many Society Presents Three Musical Concerts in April Springtime seems to be mid-time in Orange County this year for the month of April is blooming with major musical events to be presented in north Orange County cities by the Orange County Philharmonic Society. On Saturday, April 14, Brow Park will host the Society Chamber Music Group at two concerts in the Grand Avenue auditorium. This will be the first major Orange County appearance of Chamber Music Group which includes, besides Frieda Belinfine, the Society's permanent conductor, as cellist, musicians drawn from the body of profession who make up the Orange Coast Philharmonic Orchestra. The ternoon concert is sponsored by the Nutrilite Company, especially for the Buena Park school district. The evening performance of the Chamber Group will be a fare, and like all of the Social concerts is presented admired free. The second in the series of Symphonies for Youth will be in Costa Mesa and Anaheim Saturday, April 21, with the main program again at Orlando College and the after-concert at Anaheim High School auditorium. The Youth Concert along with the symphony performances, the workshop, and Chamber Music, comprise the city's four-way plan for bringing Drivers Asked to Get License, Make Of Car in Accident The new California license plate number system which has been initiated with the 1956 plates enables persons who witness hit-and-run accidents to more readily be of assistance in apprehending hit-and-run drivers, says the Highway Patrol. "We would like to have the entire number from the license plate and the make, color, and year of the car," Patrol Commissioner B. R. Caldwell declared today. "If complete information cannot be obtained, witnesses can help investigating officers considerably if they secure the first three letters of the license plus the make and year model of the car. We suggest you be alert for these factors if you should witness a hit-run accident." Whatever information you obtain should be forwarded to the California Highway Patrol as soon as possible", he added. "If the accident occurs in an incorporated city, follow the same procedure for no more than two years of work experience. All persons hired by the Department of State must pass a rigid physical examination. Starting salary for these positions is $3390 plus allowances. For those that are interested in foreign service but are not qualified at present or who prefer to work in the "home office" in Washington, the personnel officers are seeking typists and stenographers. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Typists must type 40 words per minute and stenographers 40 words per minute as well as 80 words per minute in shorthand. Salaries for typists start at $3175 and stenographers at $3415 per year, with yearly increases for satisfactory service. Interviews will be conducted until April 28, at the California State Employment Service Office, 525 S. Flower Street from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, until 7 p.m. on Wednesdays, and 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Saturdays. Gerhard Claussen, 92 Years Old, Claimed by Death Gerhard Claussen of 15302 Orangewood Rd., Anaheim, passed away at his home on Wednesday, Mar. 28. He was born in Germany 92 years ago and had been a citrus rancher at the home place for 35 years. He was a member of Zion Lutheran church. Survivors are six sons, John G. and William G. Claussen, both of Anaheim, Henry H. of Pender, Neb., Ted R. of Eagle Rock, Elmer E. of Atwood, and Otto G. Claussen of Garden Grove; and four daughters, Mrs. Anna Von Seggern and Mrs. Clara Schwartz, both of Anaheim; Mrs. Hannah Otterman of Pender, Neb., and Mrs. Martha Mohler of Thurston, Neb. Funeral services were held last Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the chapel of Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars Mortuary with the Rev. E. H. Pflug, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, officiating.Entombment was in Fairhaven Mausoleum. Stanislaus L. Doerr, Gas Co. Employee. The second in the series of Symphonies for Youth will be in Costa Mesa and Anaheim Saturday, April 21, with the main program again at Orte Coast College and the after concert at Anaheim High School auditorium. The Youth Concert along with the symphony performances, the workshop, and Chamber Music, comprise the city's four-way plan for brining music to everyone. The first phonies for Youth were held January at Orange Coast College and Fullerton. These were wellceived and this second twin cert will continue the Society policy of including during the gram descriptive information instrumental demonstrations signed to aid the young audition in gaining a greater understanding and appreciation of fine music. The final concert in this ful group of programs will be next in the regular series of symphonies and will be presented this time in Fullerton on Su evening, April 29. The public is invited to attend and enjoy these programs which offer Orange county unusual opportunity to hear fessional-level live music virgin on their own doorsteps. Methodist Union Holds Meeting in Anaheim in Apr Art Sipherd, vice-president of the Orange County Methodian, announced today that April meeting of the Union be held in Anaheim at the Temple Methodian Church, 3 Broadway, on April 9th. D will be served at 6:30 p.m., variations necessary. The program will feature five-minute speeches by lace from different churches in county. Their topic will be "Stewardship Means to Me" panel discussion will be held their presentations. Additional features on the gram are, a singest, a no television type program an help investigating officers considerably if they secure the first three letters of the license plus the make and year model of the car. We suggest you be alert for these factors if you should witness a hit-run accident. "Whatever information you obtain should be forwarded to the California Highway Patrol as soon as possible", he added. "If the accident occurs in an incorporated city, follow the same procedure but give the information to the local police department." Last year the patrol recorded over 2,000 hit-run cases, each of which might have been more readily solved if a witness had accurately recorded the license number of the errant driver's car. Ann Thomason Crowned Queen of Cinderella Ball Miss Ann Thomason, daughter of the "Tommy" Thomason's of this city was crowned queen of the annual Cinderella Ball sponsored by the YMCA Women's Advisory Board for 300 teen-age girls and their escorts at the Ebell club. Mrs. Warren Hodges, board president, presented Miss Thomason with a glass slipper and a bouquet of red roses in recognition of the award. Runners-up were the Misses Carol Fitz and June Roddam who also received slippers. The winners were chosen by the girls themselves in secret ballot at the Ball. The ballroom was decorated with a huge ball made of tiny mirrors as couples danced to the music of Ernie Rojas and his Harmon-Aires. Jim Restek, Miss Cinderella's escort, was honored as "Prince Charming" for the evening. Funeral services were held last Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the chapel of Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars Mortuary with the Rev. E. H. Pflag, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, officiating Entombment was in Fairhaven Mausoleum. Stanislaus L. Doerr, Gas Co. Employee, Passes on Monday Stanislas L. Doerr, for many years an employee of Southern Counties Gas Company, passed away in Santa Ana Community Hospital last Monday, April 2. He was born 50 years ago in Santa Ana and had resided in Anaheim since 1930, the family home being at 852 No. Palm St. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Santa Ana. Surviving are his wife, Ruth A. of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Hawes of Anaheim; one son, Tom S. Doerr of Anaheim; three grandchildren; and one sister, Miss Dorothy Doerr of Santa Barbara. The Rev. Robert Kevorkian, pastor of the First Baptist Church of this city, read the funeral service Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the chapel of Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars Mortuary. Interment was in Fairhaven cemetery. TELEPHONE TIME True-life dramatization from the files of master story-teller John Nesbitt will make up the program for Telephone Time scheduled to begin on April 8 on CBS television network. The stories include a wide variety in type, time and locale. The Orange County Dairy Association is sponsoring an "Claiming Show" to be held 9:30 a.m. Sunday, April 8 Irvine Bowl, Laguna Beach. Breeds only, will be eligible four freeds. An entry fee will be made. Judge, Ted Joln. Sealed values for each shall be submitted before the ing starts, and at the cone of judging of each class, opes for the goats entered in class will be opened and they may be purchased at their value. Registration certificate adult animals must be avail and the reg. number of surdam of all unregistered kids. A luncheon of barbecued on, potatoes, salad, cakes and will be served for a donation $1. Society Presents Three Musical Concerts in April Springtime seems to be music in Orange County this year, the month of April is blooming with major musical events to be presented in north Orange Counties by the Orange County Harmonic Society. On Saturday, April 14, Buena Vista will host the Society's Chamber Music Group at two concerts in the Grand Avenue auditorium. This will be the first north Orange County appearance of the Chamber Music Group which includes besides Frieda Belinfante, Society's permanent conductor as cellist, musicians drawn into the body of professionals to make up the Orange County Harmonic Orchestra. The afternoon concert is sponsored by Nutrilite Company, especially the Buena Park school chil- The evening performance of Chamber Group will be adult and like all of the Society's concerts is presented admission. The second in the series of twin symphonies for Youth will be held Costa Mesa and Anaheim onursday, April 21, with the morning program again at Orange St College and the afternoon concert at Anaheim High School auditorium. The Youth Concerts, along with the symphony performances, the workshop, and the Chamber Music, comprise the Society's four-way plan for bringing B. Franklin P-TA Installs Officers At Apr. 10 Meeting New officers to be installed at the Benjamin Franklin Parent Teachers Association at the April 10th meeting to be held in the school auditorium at 7:30 p.m., are: president, Mrs. Charles H. Pelser; vice-president, Mrs. Roy Kliss; second vice-president, Mr. Wilbert H. Bonney; secretary, Mrs. Charles Rowland; treasurer, Mrs. Benjamin F. Hulley; auditor, Mrs. Carl Berneker; historian, Mrs. Dorothy Mattox; and parliamentarian, Mrs. Avon B. Carlson. Mrs. Wilbert H. Bonney, a past president of Benjamin Franklin P-TA, will be the installing officer. An added attraction to the program will be an amateur talent contest featuring pupils of Benjamin Franklin School, with Avon Carlson the master of ceremonies. Music and publicity committees will be featured. First grade room mothers will be hostesses for the refreshment period following the business of the meeting. Births To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Siewert, 11231 Ninth St., an 8 lb., 2 oz. son in St. Joseph hospital on March 22. To Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Stehly, 929 N. Claudina St., an 8 lb., 4 oz. son in St. Joseph hospital on March 22. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaner, 9362 Maureen Dr., a 7 lb., 14½ oz. son in St. Joseph hospital on March 27. GM to Show New Cars at Regular Fall Showing General Motors has "no plans" to introduce its 1957 model passenger cars any earlier than has been customary in recent model years, President Harlow H. Curtice said Thursday. Asked whether GM might bring out its 1957 Chevrolets, Pontiacs, Oldsmobiles, Buicks or Cadillacs earlier than the October-November pattern of the last couple of years, the GM President replied "We have no such plans in General Motors." Births To Mr. and Mrs. Paul Turnquist, 2556 Greenleaf St., a 9 lb., 1 oz. son in St. Joseph hospital on March 28. To Mr. and Mrs. Dale A. Smith, 1308 W. Romneya Dr., a 6 lb., 8 oz. daughter in St. Joseph hospital on March 29. To Mr. and Mrs. George Freeman, 10652 Dixie Dr., a 6 lb., 5 oz. daughter in St. Joseph hospital on March 26. To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Peimbert, 310 Sabina St., a 7 lb., 11 oz. daughter in St. Joseph hospital on March 26. To Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ryder, 9581 Harvest Lane, a 6 lb., 15 oz. daughter in St. Joseph hospital on March 26. To Mr. and Mrs. Jesus Perales, 7071 Tofalla St., a 7lb., 9oz. daughter in St. Joseph hospital on Mar. Auto Club Warns New Gas-Tax Bill Menace to Hiway The Automobile Club of Southern California today called State Constitutional Amendment No- "a menace to California's highway program" and urged every southland motorist to voice his protest by writing his senator and associate blyman in Sacramento. The proposed amendment to a ticle XXVI, now being considered by the Senate transportation committee, would make it possible use part of the six-cent gas tax to purchase rights-of-way in a San Francisco rapid transit system. The Club pointed out that it was not opposed to rapid transit such. "What is significant, though the continuing effort to divide highway funds to other purposes a spokesman explained. For almost 20 years the state constitution has prevented rails on highway funds, the Club said. "If this proposed amendment comes law, it will be necessary either to increase the gas tax or prohibitive figure or serious curtail California's road development program." "We hope that in this case southland's three and one-hundred million motorists will let their legislative representatives positively know that the taxpayers will highway funds spent on highways only." The second in the series of twin phonies for Youth will be held Costa Mesa and Anaheim on Sunday, April 21, with the morning program again at Orange West College and the afternoon concert at Anaheim High School Museum. The Youth Concerts, using with the symphony performers, the workshop, and the number Music, comprise the Soy's four-way plan for bringing music to everyone. The first Symponies for Youth were held in January at Orange Coast College Fullerton. These were well received and this second twin concert will continue the Society's policy of including during the program descriptive information and instrumental demonstrations deigned to aid the young audience gaining a greater understanding of appreciation of fine music. The final concert in this eventgroup of programs will be the first in the regular series of adult phonies and will be presented at time in Fullerton on Sunday morning, April 29. The public is invited to watch further announcements and to enjoy these programs which offer Orange countians the usual opportunity to hear prosional-level live music virtually their own doorsteps. Methodist Union holds Meeting in Anaheim in April Art Sipherd, vice-president of Orange County Methodist Union, announced today that the April meeting of the Union will held in Anaheim at the White Sample Methodist Church, 305 E. Broadway, on April 9th. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m., reserions necessary. The program will feature four one-minute speeches by laymen from the different churches in the county. Their topic will be "What Awareness Means to Me". Anel discussion will be held after their presentations. Additional features on the program are, a singfest, a novelty revision type program and the WHAT'S The new Bel Air Sport Sedan YOUR The program will feature four re-minute speeches by laymen from the different churches in the county. Their topic will be "What rewardship Means to Me". A panel discussion will be held after the presentations. Additional features on the program are, a singfest, a novelty revision type program and the announcing of the winner of "The church of the Month" award. All methodists in Orange County are agged to be present. If it is imsible to come to the dinner, is possible to hear the program Goat Breeders to show Next Sunday at Irvine Bowl The Orange County Dairy Goat association is sponsoring an open claiming Show" to be held at 30 a.m. Sunday, April 8th at Irvine Bowl, Laguna Beach. Pureeds only, will be eligible, all our freeds. An entry fee of 1.50 will be made. Judge, Ted Johnson. Sealed values for each animal all be submitted before the judging starts, and at the conclusion judging of each class, envelveses for the goats entered in said class will be opened and the goats may be purchased at their sealed value. Registration certificates for ult animals must be available and the reg. number of sire and sum of all unregistered kids. A luncheon of barbecued Chevpotatoes, salad, cakes and pies will be served for a donation of The new "Two-Ten" 4-Door Sedan LINE? The new "One-Fifty" 2-Door Sedan AIR CONDITIONING — TEMPERATURES MADE TO ORDER — AT NEW LOW COST. LET US BUY 18 GLAMOROUS PRIZES IN THE "SEE THE U.S.A. IN YOUR CHEVROLET" CONTEST. ENTER NOW—AT YOUR CHC CONE BROTHERS C 215 No. Los Angeles St. — Anaheim to Club Warns new Gas-Tax Bill enace to Hiways The Automobile Club of SouthCalifornia today called State Institutional Amendment No. 3 enace to California's highway ram" and urged every southmotorist to voice his protest writing his senator and assemman in Sacramento. The proposed amendment to ArXXVI, now being considered the Senate transportation compose, would make it possible to part of the six-cent gasoline to purchase rights-of-way for in Francisco rapid transit sys- The Club pointed out that it was opposed to rapid transit as What is significant, though, is continuing effort to divert way funds to other purposes," bokesman explained. For almost 20 years the state institution has prevented raids highway funds, the Club said. This proposed amendment besis law, it will be necessary or to increase the gas tax to obhibitive figure or seriously il California's road developprogram. We hope that in this case the land's three and one-half on motorists will let their legve representatives positively that the taxpayers want way funds spent on highways High School P-TA Elects Officers Mrs. John Brooks has been elected president of the Anaheim Union High School P-TA and will serve during the new year with Mrs. Ivan Mahaffee and Mrs. Ben Schroeder, vice president; Mrs. Ted Dinkler and Mrs. Walter Frederick, secretaries; Mrs. Willis Hollowell, treasures; Jack Cop- A3 - Anaheim Gazette Anaheim, Calif., Thurs. April 5, 1906 enhaver, historian; Dee Cox, auditor. This year's honorary life membership went to Ted Wade of the school's art department in recogni­tion of his work with the art students. He has devoted much of his leisure time to youth activi­ties. Surprised! There are always lots of laughs when you surprise Surprise! There are always lots of laughs when you surprise friends with a special party. And, of course, the best way to organize any kind of party—quickly and easily—is by telephone. You've no doubt used your phone for this purpose many times. It's another of the ways the telephone saves time, makes living more pleasant. And after all, that's what it's for. The men and women of Pacific Telephone work to make your telephone more useful every day. Chevrolet's got three... Bel Air, "Two-Ten" and "One-Fifty." With 20 sassy-styled models to pick from, there's one just made for you! ARE YOU A BEL AIR BUYER? The Bel Air Series brings you luxuries and conveniences you won't even begin to find in stripped-down "bargain" models of higher priced cars. Of course, you also get Chevrolet's own special brand of record-breaking performance, with horsepower ranging up to 225! "TWO-TEN" TO YOUR TASTE? The "Two-Ten" has its own sassy new styling and colorful new contemporary interiors. Body by Fisher, of course, with safety door latches, as in all models of the three Chevrolet series. 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