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PERSONAL
RETIREMENTS
George J. Glover, assistant foreman of laborers at the Central Ofice,
waa voluntarily retired at the termination of June 80, 1944. He wa8
born at West Appomattox, Va., on June 19, 1879. Mr. Glover entered
the Weather Bureau aa unskilled laborer on November 1, 1904, and
served continuously at the Central Oflice from that date until his
retirement
Blake Spenny, printer at the Chicago, Ill., station, was retired because
of physical disability at the termination of June 30, 1944. He was born
at Cuba, Ill., on September 29,1894. Mr. Spenny entered the Weather
Bureau at Chicago on July 1, 1911 ae messenger and served continuously
at that station, his status being changed to assistant observer on Septem-
ber, 1, 1917, and to printer on May 1, 1919.
DEATH
John V. Klobofski, staff sergeant who entered on duty in the Army
on July 11, 1940, died on April 30, 1944, while serving in the South-
weet Pacific area. He had been overseas 26 months. Mr. Klobofski
waa born in Cleveland, Mont., on October 12, 1919. His status in the
Weather Bureau at the time of military furlough was under observer at
the Havrc, Mont., station.
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