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North Hills News Record from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Page 35

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34-- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1975--NEWS RECORD ROYAL ROLLS Rolls-Royce Phantom limousine, owned by Erie and Bonnie Heath of Pittsburgh, was loaned to England's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip (in car) for a royal visit to Bermuda in February. The auto, plus more than 30 classic and special interest cars will be on display in the Exhibit Hall of Syria Mosque, Oakland, Saturday and Sunday, May 3 and 4. Children's theatre set at Playhouse Point Park College Department of Performing Arts will perform Paul Sill's Story Theatre at Playhouse Jr. Children's Theatre at The Playhouse, 222 Craft Oakland. Saturdays at 11 a.m.

and 2:30 p.m. through May 30. There will be special weekday 11 a shows for a and preschool children the last two weeks of May. For more information, contact Mr. Leech at 621-4445.

Railroad Museum now open A steam locomotive of the type washed away in the Johnstown Flood. Historic engines and rolling stock. These are among the memorabilia in the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania which opened its doors Tuesday. The Railroad Museum, built at a cost of $1.8 million, is located in the only structure built for that purpose. It is located at Strasburg.

southeast of Lancaster on State Route 741. Mrs. Feme Smith Hetrick. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission chairman, stressed that visitors will be viewing a museum undergoing preparation. Many of the exhibits and displays remain to be installed.

"If we wait until every last piece of brass on every engine is polished until one can see one's self in it, the tercentennial will have come and gone with the m'useum locked tight." "Now we can expect to provide a meaningful experience for the railroad buff visiting Lancaster County during the Bicentennial period." Bal Polski is scheduled for the Arena The Polish-American Bicentennial Committee of Pennsylvania will sponsor a polka dance party to begin at 7 p.m. in the Civic Arena June 20. Eddie Blazonczyk's "Versatones" of Chicago, and the Jimmy Sturr Orchestra from Florida wfll perform. Trophies will be given to the best dancers in age and costume colorfull- ness categories. Tickets are $4 a person and are on sale at area Polish fraternal societies.

Polish parishes and from officers and board members of the committee. The party, known as "Bal Polski," is part of a continuing series of cultural and social programs which will be sponsored by the committee now through 1976. Trolley museum opening season Arden Trolley Museum will open its doors for the 13th season on May 3. The museum, in Washington, will be open from noon to 6 p.m. on weekends and holidays until Oct.

27. Admission is free. The facility, operated by the Pennsylvania Railway Museum Association, includes a fleet of 19 antique trol- levs and two electric locomotives. Spring festival The Arts and Crafts Center of Pittsburgh will present its first annual "Spring Show Off" Saturday, May 3, in Mellon Park, next to the center at Fifth and Shady avenues, Shadyside. The day-long celebration will be a combination of festival, fair and open house.

1511 CENTER AVENUE WEST VIEW DINNER SPECIALS: SATURDAY SPECIAL FRIDAY SPECIAL FISH SHRIMP 1.69 2.79 SPAGHETTI 1.59 FRIDAY IS PEANUT Few job-seekers willing to move That old familiar saying--You have to givt a little to get a little--is ringing true especially if you're seeking employment. Mrs. Jeanne R. Beaner of the State Civil Service Comnaission in Harrisburg said her experience indicates that many people are not willing to relocate just for a job. She said: "Most persons are unwilling to relocate for one reason or another.

Those most willing are professionals and young people who want to move up the ladder of Mrs. Benner said the decision to move is usually based on the age of the person, whether they have a family, many close friends, and whether they own property. Mrs. Benner said the Civil Service offices throughout the state are con- Husky Club sets Sunday dog match The Siberian Husky Club of Greater Pittsburgh is holding a Sanction A Match on Sunday at Penn 'Hall Academy. Registration will be held from 10:30 a.m.

to 12:30 p.m. Judging begins at p.m. Classes include conformation, junior handling and ladies and mens handling. SAVING ENERGY When shopping for new lamps, consider the advantages of those, equipped with 3-way switches. By allowing you to adjust the light level to the task at hand, you can conserve energy.

stantly swamped with applicants. She said: "We have no control of hiring practices of the agencies requesting applicants to fill mandates. We are only responsible for bringing to the public's attention job possibilities and test information. "We would like to know day-to-day just what jobs are open, but this information is continually changing." Getting on a State Civil Service job list is more involved than just applying, according to Mrs. Benner.

First an application must be filed and qualifications checked. If a written or oral test is required a schedule must be drawn up suitable to testers and applicants. Mrs. Benner said the entire processing system is involved and time consuming. "We are handling as many applications as fast as our limited staffs allow," she said.

Before visiting the Civil Service office in Pittsburgh, 300 Liberty several items should be remembered. To save time and make the job easier for the interviewer applicants should bring a complete resume. The resume should list all education and all jobs held. College graduates must bring an official copy of their transcript. Military personnel should bring a copy of discharge papers.

Persons who pick up applications with the intention of mailing it in later 'are warned of several commonly made mistakes. STRAND THEATRE IN ZBJB4OPLE i 4 FRL SAT. SUN. MAY 2-3-4 Sean Connery in The Terrtrists" PC SHOW T1MIS: FRI. 7:30 P.M.

SAT. SOU. 8 P.M. COMING 'Freebie the Bean' Finest Dining at FRANK LAMM'S RESTAURANT LOUNGE Pleasant Family Dining Take Out Orders Banquets-Private Parties LIVE ORGAN MUSIC SATURDAY NIGHT SUNDAY SPECIALS Noon-Evening Rt. 19NorthofZfilienople BELIEVE IT OR NOT WE'RE THE CLOSEST RESTAURANT TO THE LARGEST SWIMMING POOL IN PENNSYLVANIA ENTERTAINMENT EVERY WEDNESDAY FEATURING: "JOHNNY DOLLAR" PRESIDENTIAL INN 9801 (Old) BABCOCK BLVD.

.) TUES. THRU SAT. OPEN SUNDAY 364-9956 BLUE FLAME LOUNGE (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT) Playing Nightly This Week Ladies Night on Wednesday SEBASTIAN" (Formeiiy "Racket FINE FOODS SHRIMP CHICKEN DINNERS ROUTE 19, ZELIENOPLE 452-5720 PIONEER INN RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE 496O PIONEER RD. GfBSONIA, PENNSYLVANIA 1 5O44 PHONE 443-355 1 FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD RELAXING SPOT" Hem.of*,... "HOME-MADE SUPER SOUPS" LOTCHEON SPECIALS DAILY Live EntertatfHWflt Every Saturday 9:30 to 1:30 SUMMER HILL" Wvttk This for Our Owning Announcement Friday 2, Rsten and dance to the mellow stHHid of THE Entertainment Nightly "Risiisr SWOAL LADIES NIGHTS! TUBDAY NOT AllDrmks TWKSWY.

flit AM Drinks SO Porgef Our: SUHOAY BRUNCH i SSE FAMILY DAY Special Wednesday at Arthur Treacher's Save55 THEOWGWM FISH 4 oars SOFTWBPHC GOOO AT A AY WEDNESDAY TKEACHER'S OHIO MtVffft OUW. AVALON Ora Home" Mrs. Benner said 5,009 applications a month are returned because the correct job title is not listed. Applicants can get copies of specific job announcements for which they are applying at the Civil Service said: "Some job titles are very complex and must be stated exactly on the application. Classifing is done by computer and if the title is not exactly right it will be rejected." Another common'error is insufficent postage.

Mrs. Benner said many applicants miss deadlines because their applications are returned. To avoid guessing have envelopes weighed at the post office. All applications sent through the mail must be notorized. Local notaries will do the job for under $2.

Mrs. Benner said that if a person is fortunate to get on a list and move, they should notify Civil Service immediately of their change of address. For more information contact the Pittsburgh office at 565-7666. Art show sign- up Applications for exhibiting in the Butler County Music and Arts Association show July 19 and 20 may be obtained by writing to the following chairmen: painting, Mrs. Mildred Bertoncello, RQ.4, Slippery Rock, 16057: sculpture and crafts.

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RT 422 PROSPECT Ql THE HOMESTEAD" A YOUR FUN WILL HELP A CRIPPLED CHILD WALK THE FAMILY SHOW IT'S CIRCUS TIME AGAIN! SYRIA SHRINE MAY 1 3 1 7 CIVIC ARENA World's Largest 3 Ring Extravaganza AND FRIDAY MAY 13.16th MATHME EVENING. 8:00 SATURDAY MAY 17th Early Bird Show 10:30 A.M. MATINE 2:30 EVENING 8P.M. FEATURING TWEETY And SYLVESTER Kids can see Tweety, the world's largest canary, and Sylvester, the arch villain cat, live on stage! RESERVED SEATS And GEN. ADM.

SEATS S2.5O (At Gate Only) Tickets: Civic Arena Noon to 8 P.M. Daily. Also: Home's, Kaufmann's, Gimbels, Syria Mosque Box Office YOUR FUN WILL HELP A CRIPPLED CHILD WALK Visit our for baked good! exciting 5 TIL 8 1.OSED FR! AND SAT. SUN. NOON' "PL 8 THRU HURS FARM RESTAURANT.

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