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Show Examination for Postmaster Here Announced To fill the vacancy in the position of postmaster in American Fork, the United States Civil Service Commission Com-mission has announced, at the request re-quest of the Postmaster General and in accordance with an order of the President, an open competitive examination. ex-amination. To be eligible for the examination, an applicant must be a citizen of the United States, must reside within the delivery of the past office for which the examination is held, must have so resided for at least one year next preceding the date set for close of receipt of applications, must be in good physical condition, and within, the prescribed age limits. The com-1 petition is open to both men and women. I Under the terms of the Executive order, the Civil Service Commission will certify to the Postmaster General Gene-ral the names of the highest three qualified eligibles, if as many as three are qualified, from which the Postmaster Post-master General may select one for, nomination by the President. Confirmation Con-firmation by the Senate is the final action. Applicants will be required to assemble as-semble in an examination room for scholastic tests, and will also be rated rat-ed on their education and business experience and fitness. The Civil Service Commission will make inquiry in-quiry among representative business and professional men and women of the community concerning the experience, ex-perience, ability, and character of each applicant, and the evidence thus secured will be considered in determining the ratings to be assigned as-signed to the applicants. The Commission states that presidential presi-dential postmasters are not in the classified civil service and that its duties in connection with appointments appoint-ments to such positions are to hold examinations and to certify the results re-sults of the Postmaster General. The Commission is not interested in the political, religious, or fraternal affiliations affil-iations of any applicant. Full information and application blanks may be obtained at the American Fork post office, or from the United States Civil Service Commission, Com-mission, Washington, D. C. The salary for this office as listed is $2,100.00.- Applications must be in Washington Washing-ton by February 1st. |