Texas Shows Business Gain
The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports May employment up 3.1 percent from April across 908 establishments. Total workers reach 63,964 with 85 percent back in jobs and 20,416 earning higher weekly wages. average pay ticks down to 22.02 from 22.13 though payrolls rise 2.5 percent. Gains spread across Amarillo Dallas Galveston Waco and other cities with boosts in beverage plants clothing, railcar shops, refiners, printing, laundries, dry cleaners, and meat plants.
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Austin
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Texas
Bureau
Amarillo
Beaumont
el Paso
Fort Worth
Houston
Port
Arthur
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Dallas
Galveston
Waco
Graveyard Bay Inlet Becomes Scene Of Two Fatalities
Graveyard Bay at Whiterock Lake east of Dallas claimed two lives within eight hours. William G. Dixon 53 a Dallas fireman died after drowning. William E Cole 19 and two companions Charles Thomas 15 Harold Townsley 16 were in a capsized boat. Cole drowned while companions were rescued. James Thomas studied for the Texas bar with them at Somerville Law School. Dixon had drowned the previous day.
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Dallas
Graveyard Bay
Whiterock Lake
William G. Dixon
William E. Cole
Cole
Charles Thomas
Harold Townsley
James Thomas
Somerville Law School
Austin
Dixon
Summer round up dates for Margaret Wills School
The Margaret Wills School summer round-up will be held June 12 and 13 at the school building per the Parent-Teachers Association. Parents of preschool children are urged to attend as six topics will be covered including health workers, school life, physical condition, play activity, records, remedial defects, and parent education.
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Margaret Wills
Parent- Teachers Association
May Caverns Visitors Dip at Carlsbad Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park reported 5 445 visitors in May from 46 states the District of Columbia Hawaii and 11 foreign countries. Texas led with 2 214 visitors followed by New Mexico 1 140 California 765 Oklahoma 301 and Colorado 128. Distant foreign visitors came from China Czechoslovakia Malay states South Rhodesia and Siam.
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Carlsbad
N. M
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Texas
New Mexico
California
Oklahoma
Colorado
China
Czechoslovakia
Malay States
South Rodesia
Siam
First Rabbit Disease Case Seen At Carlsbad
In Carlsbad New Mexico the first tularemia case of the season was diagnosed by County Health Officer Puckett. The germ spreads by handling rabbits and can infect people through skin punctures. The week also saw immunization of 20 youngsters against diphtheria in a Mexican settlement on the county’s lower reaches.
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Carlsbad
N. M
Tuliarema
Puckett
Construction Notes Highlight Wide Spreads of Local Permits
A ledger of recent building permits and projects shows activity across Texas towns. Permits issued include residences, churches, a Canadan Har vey House dining room revamp, and a new Ottercomb storefront, with prices ranging from a few hundred to millions for larger sites like a California bridge project and El Paso brewery site. Priorities include city hall reroofs, school office updates, and a revival planned for July.
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Cora Dorsey
Harry Cornelius
Handling Mealtime Issues With a Preschooler
A mother asks if she should starve a child to force eating and whether teething or toeing affects appetite. The advice favors nonpunitive feeding, offering liked foods, avoiding scenes, and keeping meals pleasant while gradually expanding accepted items.
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Gesell
Geological Congress 70 Carlsbad in August Meet
Carlsbad New Mexico June 4 arrangements have been made for International Geological Congress members visiting Carlsbad Caverns in August after sessions in Washington. The party will view the bat flight on arrival and tour the cave the next day then proceed to Guadalupe Peak to study formations including the Carlsbad lime. The congress meets every three years and was to hold sessions in 1932 but was postponed due to world conditions.
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Carlsbad
N. M
International Geological Congress
Carlsbad Caverns
Washington, D. C
Guadalupe Peak
Sunday Am Breakfast and Train Tour with Harvey Diner
The schedule describes a Sunday starting with breakfast at Harvey Diner and a noon luncheon. Afternoon activities include a train trip with reading and games and a 6 P.M. arrival in Amarillo. Guests bound further are offered dinner at the Harvey House in Amarillo at the company’s expense.
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Fred Barvey
Harvey Diner
Amarillo
Harvey
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