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CHARLOTTE POST-Thursday, August 14, 1975 Hagans F ound Europe 44Very, Very Interesting” **i%. Zenobia Hagan and her "Jjfter Jade have just re turned from an exciting trip to Europe which included such ■twite countries as smrrmrr **nt^ Austria, fciast Germany; W«t Germany, and Ireland. Based at the Munchen-She raton hotel in the Bavarian capital that is world famous for its Beer, the Hagans, saw thedevastation that World War II brought to the city of 1,450,000 million stuck in the t middle of the Schwartzwalder (which is known colloquilly as the Black Forest of Ger many). The Hagans were impressed Flame Memorial, a place to dedicated to German and Russian soliders who gave their lives in World War II," -said Mrs Hagw, ~An interestlng event that she witnessed there was the changing of the guards. She took several slides and movies of the sites that she visited. Getting off the plane in Switzerland, she found many interesting places m Zurich. The tour ended high in the Alp Mountains in the city of 70,000 called Luzern. "We felt like celebrities at the cafeteria and entertain ment center where lunch and entertainment were prepared especially for us,” she said wiv aiuuum oi construction and reconstruction that has gone on since World War II. Mrs. Hagan said that over 90 percent of the city was des troyed in the war, but that the government spurred deve lopment by paying back half the cost of renovation and constructing new buildings. “I was told that in Munchen there is little or no juvenile delinquency. Every one is employed, even the guest workers who are Polish, Tur kish, and Italian, and etc.,” she said. She was also surprised to find that children attend school the year round in Ger many. Another unusual aspect of the European lifestyle that caught Mrs. Hagan by sur prise was the fact that Ger In Austria, she and^ade .saw the airport where Presi dent Ford met Sadat and st.unibled getting off the plane earlier in the year and they visited Salzburg, the site of the set for the movie “The Sound of Music”, Mozart’s birth place and home which is now a museum. They even witnessed the hideawary Hitler used high up in the Alps during World War II. “All of the interesting points of interest cannot be enumer ated here; however we took many pictures as evidence of a wonderful and educational via<t,” said Ms. Hagan, who admittedly had the time of Mrs. Zenobia Hagan ...Enjoyed trip to Europe man television stations do not come on until 5V30 p.m., with a half an hour devoted to commercials from 6:30 to T p.m. in the evening. Some of the interesting nlarpQ that ihn« Germany were the Olympic sites, Schwaburg, the palace Nymphenburg, the Old Town Hull the Glockenspiel and the Operal House. Afte they left Munich they went to East Berlin and West Berlin. ‘‘Everyone seemed so friendly and helpful. One of the most interesting places there to me was the Eternal Mrs. Anita Stroud, center, is receiving a $90 check from Olin Grier. Looking on, left to right are Mrs. Hattie Harris, Ms. Jean Neal and Ms. Lois Moss. The contribution was * uvui uy Jim duck given by the Fairview Homes Tennants Association, Eight Square Blocks Association and the G&M Superette. It’s Wise to Advertise In The Post NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING RE: FEDERAL OPERATING ASSISTANCE FOR CHARLOTTE’S INTRA-CITY BUS SYSTEM I. Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the City of Charlotte in the ■' T^lT ZC'l ChLmber ot Charlotte City Hall, 600 East Trade Street, Charlotte at ! ' Septen?ber 16, 1975> for the purpose of considering a project for which financial assistance is being sought from the Urban Mass Transportation Administration asTdfows thC Urba" MaSS Transportation Act of 1964- as amended, generally described A. DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: (1 l aSsisfa"cKe funds under section 5 of Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended November 26, 1974, not in excess of that amountalreadv apportioned ($953,499) under section 5 (b) (1) of the aforementioned Act for FY W6 Operating assistance is sought for the purpose of aiding the City of Charlotte In the l<>n an<? continuation of the existing privately-owned public transportation system by means of lease and management contracts until and after such time as public acquisition, improvement and expansion of the system is possible through the expenditure of the system is possible through the expenditure of “local share” money and Federal grand funds. (2) The privately-owned public transportation system is the Charlotte City Coach Lines Incorporated withoffices, maintenance, servicing and storage facilities located at 707 Brevard Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. (3) The total estimated cost of operations for FY 1976 is *1,170,988 The source of local share money will be the City of Charlotte General Fund B RELOCATION: No persons, families or business will be displaced by this project. C ENVIRONMENT: The proposed project will have no significant environmental impact upon the Charlotte j urbanized area in FY 1976. D. COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING: This project is in conformance with comprehensive land use and transportation planning in this area. Comments favorable to and in concurrence with this project have been made by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg County Planning Commission, the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Charlotte Urbanized Area. E. ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED: The proposed project has provision for charging no more than one-half of the peak hour fare to elderly and handicapped persons II.At the hearing the City of Charlotte will afford an opportunity for interested persons or agencies to be heard with respect to the social, economic, and environmental aspects of j the project. Interested persons may submit orally or in writing evidence and recommendations with respect to said project HI.A copy of the application for a Federal grant for the proposed project, together with an environmental statement and the transit development plan for the area is currently available for public inspection at the Charlotte City Hall, 600 East Trade Street Charlotte North Carolina, in the Office of the City Clerk. ’ I GO C£ASS/W£DJ**m$&i APARTMENTS FOR RENT PAYS TO gB^Sj advertise — IIS THE ■ • CHARLOTTE post” WANT TO BUY Wanted used Hammer Mill and Portable Con- - cert Mixer. Call 704-693 4109, from 8 - 6. Ask for Jeff Sheppard._ HELP WANTED r J Secretary Interesting spot in busy home office opera tions. Varied duties include taking dictations, typing correspondence and re ports, scheduling ap pointments, etc. Good typing and some short hand perferred. Full benefit package. For in terview call 376-5503. An Equal Opportunity Em ployer. TELEVISION TRANSMITTER TELEVISION TRANS MITTER ENGINEER wanted for fulltime position at WUNG-TV, Channel 58, near Char lotte. TV Transmitter experience and FCC first phone required. Contact Mrs. Altemuel ler, UNC General Ad ministration, P. O. Box 2688, Chapel Hill, N. C. 27514, 919-933-6981. EQUAL OPPORTUN ITY - AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Data Processing Mgr. Johnson Motor Lines, Inc. has an attractive and challenging position for individual desiring to move up in Data Pro cessing Management. Very progressive company operating with a complete tele-process ing system needs an ex perienced manager to coordinate all phases of their EDP Dept. Experience in real time communications systems and BAL Pro gramming will be help ful. Salary commensu rate with experience and ability. Our employees know of this advertisement. For interview call 376-1561. Ask for the Personnel Manager. Equal Opportunity Employer. CHIEF ENGINEERING AIDE The public works dept, of the City of Charlotte has an immediate va cancy in its engineering division for an exper ienced engineer to supervise the operation of the Field Engineering section. Duties inlcude establishing grades for streets, for use by draftsmen in complet ing working drawings, calculate drainage areas, selects pipe sizes and designs structures necessary to accomo date the calculated drainage, work with contractors, and con struction foreman in se curing compliance with specifications. Candidate should have graduated from a techn ical institute with a ma jor in civil engineering technology, and should be a registered land surveyor, with several years experience in surveying, drafting, construction inspection and desing. Send resume and salary history to: D M.LAWING PERSONNEL DEPT CITY OF CHARLOTTE 600 E Trade St. Charlotte, N. C 28202 Equal Opportunity Employer APARTMENTS • Refrigerator It Stove Fur nished .Vinyl Flooring -Private Entrances • Yearly Leases Conveniently Located Near Schools, Churches & Trans portation. For More Information 523-0440 1 1210 Pressly Rd. Bahama Drive Apartments . 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments $105 per month Convenient city living. Neat major shopping centers, schools and churches. In cludes water, appliances, cen tral air. Res. Mgr. 3725 Bahama Dr., Apt. 2 , 394-0906 Ed Griffin Co. 537-4254 Equal Housing Opportunity READ the Charlotte Poet each week. It la your beat source of news about the peo ple you know. SERVICE DIRECTORY DAVIS AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE 2012 Beatties Ford Road Charlotte, N. C. 28216 James “Coss” Davis - Owner TOWING AUTO REPAIRING EXPERT SERVICE PHONE 394-2032 “The Friendliest Service In Town” Alexander’s Barber Shop Richard Snilggs, manager 2516 Sherrill St (Reid's Park) MORTICIAN DIRECTORY GRIER FUNERAL SERVICE, INC. 2310 Statesville Avenue Phone: 332-7109 - Charlotte. N. C. 28206 704 Walkup Avenue j Phone: 283-5423 - Monroe. N. C. 28110 All classified ad ver using is payable in advanceT A minimum charge of $1.50 is made for in sertions of 25 words or less. Charges thereafter are $1.00 per insertion; with a charge of five cents per word for each word over the 251 minimum. No refunds given. Advertising with the identity of the advertiserj or the advertiser’s address withheld bear ani additional charge of $1.00 per insertion. These,'/ ads are accepted in strict confidence. No infor mation will be given by the Charlotte Post concerning advertiser. DEADLINE Deadlines for receipt of copy for classified advertising are at 5 p.m. Monday. Cancellation^ must be made before these deadlines. OTHER INFORMATION Card of thanks are $2.00 each payable in advance. Memorial notices and resolutions or respect and legals are charged at regular classified rates. f ONE BEDROOM I ~ $100 TWO BEDROOM - S120.00 ★ PONDEROS A ★ GREAT LOCATION ★ ★ ★ WEST BLVD AT KEN HILL-k + ★ CALL 399-5592 -Enjoy The Carefree Comforts Of Carrousel j \ Village J GARDEN APARTMENTS Northwest Charlotte's Finest 2 & 3 BR Garden Apts. | From $130.°° if POOL if FULL-TIME MGR. irLAUNDR Y ★ ON-SITE MAINT. ★ PLA YGROUND ★ SECURITY GUARD ★ ★ ir AND MUCH MURE CALL 392-0813 9600 Trinity Road (Off Beatties Ford) I THE MOTION, INC THE HOUSING COUNSELOR IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO BUY. SELL OR TRADE. GIVE US A CALL 332-2133. WE WANT TO I WORK FOR YOU. FOR SALE Call Us For The Very Best In FLORAL DESIGNS Givens Florist 2221 Keller Ave. In back of the West Charlotte Drive-In 399-0904 or 523-3648 | WANTED Director of supportive services as Liasion Re presentative to the Highway Construction Industry in North and South Carolina. Duties include coordination of recruitment, placement and counseling of con struction trainees and development of con tractor relationship. In dividual must be cap akla a.1 _1_ a 5«III<.III0 aiiu .conducting supervisor workshops and report on project activities. Ideal applicant would #have construction af firmative action and counseling or college background Summit resume and salary re quirements to: Direc tor, P. O. Box 1384, Charlotte, N. C. 28232 An Equal Opportunity Employer. Northwest Manor 3020 Beatties Ford Road._ (Just across 1-85“ One and two bedroom \ apartments starting at $105 per month. Range, refrigerator, water and air condition. CITY BUS SERVICE CALL ANYTIME Res. Mgr. Apt. 9 394-3033 537-4254 Ed Griffin Company Equal Housing Opportunity Biggest Bargain in town Tryon Forest Apts. $115 1 bedroom Convenient city living. Near Major shopping centers, schools, churches, and city bus line. Includes water, car pet, drapes, appliances, cen tral air, and swimming pool. Res. Mgr. 435 Lambeth Dr. Apt. 3. 597-7905. Ed Griffin Co. 537-4254 Equal Housing Opportunity HELP WANTED City of Charlotte An Equal Opportunity Employer JOURNEYMAN DIESEL MECHANIC Johnson Motor Lines, Inc., a large class I Motor Carrier has open ings for experienced diesel mechanics who are fully qualified and capable of building, re building, repairing, and maintenance of diesel equipment. Excellent fringe benefits. For in ' terview call 376-1561 ask for personnel. Equal Opportunity Employer. " 1 l RATE CLERK Large Class One Motor Carrier has a position available for experienced Rate Clerk. Knowledge of SMCRC j Tarisss essentials. Hours 7:30 p.m. til 4 [ a.m. Mon-Friday. For interview call 376-1561, ask for personnel. Equal I Opportunity Employer. SYSTEMS ANALYST The City Of Charlotte's Traffics Engineering Dept, has immediate vacancy for an exper ienced systems analyst to work with a newly computerized tfaffic ' signal control system. Applicants should be computer-oriented sys tems analyst with know ledge of Fortran IV Language supplement ed by experience in Real Time signal system de sign, system program ming, or other work equally relevant to the position. Send resume and salary history to: D M LAWING PERSONNEL DEPT CITY OF CHARLOTTE MO E. Trade St. Charlotte, N. C. 28202 Equal Opportunity Employer .. ntm mucn ooes It CNI you to B* Rive your fall lapport to the Charlotte Pest? Oaly M.M per year, the purchase price of a year'* subscription. Be sere to Ret yor copy each week. Sub scribe to the Charlotte Poet! Yppr support helps.