NEWS: C. J. BASHEARS Receives Promotion, 1918, Altoona Tribune, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja and Donna Thomas Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ P.R.R. CLERK PROMOTED C. J. Bashears Leaves Today to Take Position in Philadelphia C. J. Bashears, the well-known P.R.R. clerk and stenographer at W. F. Taylor, chief transportation clerk in the P. R. R. offices of Altoona, will leave today, with his family, to assume a position in the office of General Superintendent of Transportation Charles M. Shaeffer, at Broad street station, Philadelphia. He will leave on the Lehigh express today at noon. He is well known about the general superintendent's office and his many friends and his many friends will regret his departure as well as rejoice in his merited promotion. Altoona Tribune, Saturday morning, August 31, 1918, page 6