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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

January 6, 1966 (20 pages)

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Peace Corps” Sets Placement Tests Again ested in putting their skills to use in developing nations around the world are invited to take the 8 a Peace Corps placement test at 9 : . 4m, on Saturday, January 8 at g In l Va the Post OfficeBuilding, 8th and ey I Sts., Sacramento, j The Peace Corps usesthe place— Eg f ment test to determine how an gy a Gis It’s a fact, according to ‘“‘The History of Yuba County” that in 1841 there ° e ° Zz o < f& Q & a) ° i=] =) a < 4 i= gq gq (4) ta . . ° — bt) =) i=] ~ i < for) _ ise) for) for) applicant can best be utilized _— was not a house in the entire Sacramento Valley except Sutter’s..and overseas, The test measures g ; : cer P . general aptitude and the ability « though he had only been in California since 1839, his land grant gave him to learn a language, not education or achievement. (If test scores
indicateda limited languagelearning ability, for example, the Peace Corps tries to place vast holdings that encompassed most of the Midvalley Country. This area, — once controlled by Sutter, is now populated by nearly a million people. And the ‘‘only’”’ house in Midvalley Country has been multiplied by three the applicant in an Englisho hundred thousand! Today, the purchase of a home involves far more than speaking country.) The place~ 2 : sy fogs . ment test requires no preparation L the simple signing of a land grant. There’s financing, for ecipuake es and is non-competitive--an apLU and here Midvalley Savings has played an important part in helping thouplicant can neithér pass nor fail. The application form, not the placement test, is the most important factor in the selection of Volunteers, Persons interested in serving in the Peace Corps must fill out an application, if they have not already done so, and present itto the tester before taking the test. Applications may be obtained from local post offices or from the Peace Corps, Washington, D, C. 20525. sands of families become home owners. If you plan to buy, build or refinance, drop in or phone the Midvalley Savings office nearest you. Or, if you are looking for a better place to save, Midvalley Savings has consistently paid higher earnings since 1927 .. and accounts are insured by the Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation. current rate 4 a By on savin per sis . 0 annum ‘COMPOUNDED DAILY . . . PAID QUARTERLY ., One of the Few ‘Sutter's home at the Hock Farm”’ Home Owners Who x Don’t Need a. ay PACKAGE POLICY! MOST PEOPLE DO! Insurance for glass, including rae mi “ey “picture windows”, is one of . the many features of our PACKAGE POLICY for home owners. This convenient package also covers fire, . wind, personal liability ..in fact, nearly all of the major hazards threatening the cial security of your home. Call us toSAVINGS IN OR POSTMARKED BY THE 10TH OF ANY MONTH, EARN INTEREST FROM THE 1ST, MIDVALLEY SAVINGS ar Sor conetiete intempetion. AND LOAN ASSOCIATION CURNOWeHALLS a eae: INSURANCE — , 1a ea ‘ 5 Py <i Pe ook FEDERATION STAMBARD FIRE MRSURANCE COMPANT on Eee Ie 152 SOUTH AUBURN ST. maatrons, LiQuipyty HOME OFFICE: 317 FOURTH ST. MARYSVILLE