Keys Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

This is an appeal by claimant, Homer L. Keys, from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review dismissing his appeal to the board from a referee’s finding of ineligibility. The board held that his appeal, although taken within the ten-day statutory period, was not perfected within the ten-day period prescribed in the regulations of the board.

Claimant, who was sixty-nine years of age, had been employed as a chef for approximately three months at a weekly wage of $45 with meals provided. He left his employment on May 9, 1955. The testimony relating to the…