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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1949

Page

14

Apprentices Graduation Planned in Austin Construction Trades

The first completion ceremony for 34 Austin building trades apprentices will be held at Calcasieu Auditorium at 8 p m Saturday. E H Herzberg of the Electrical Contractors Association will give the principal address as the program recognizes four years of on the job training plus related coursework. The event marks a national effort to certify skilled workers, overseen by joint labor management committees and the Labor Department.

Austin Building and Construction Trades Calcasieu Auditorium E. H. Herzberg Electrical Contractors Association of Milwaukee Wis James D. Sharkey US Department of Labor Sharkey Labor Department Bureau of Apprenticeship Austin Evening School Labor Public Schools Labor Department B. F. Arnold J. D. Butler D. W. Hobbs E. M. Judd O. W. Teinert J. B. White J. D. Wise W. H. Mewis C. L. Spillar R. L. Burdett Jr R. L. Carleton H. H. Huesser J. J. Presley R. A. Schmidt Willmott Kunze D. L. Saymanski J. Daugherty F. Green R. M. Kunze H. S. McNair M. L. Patterson W. F. Sanderson J. E. Whitaker W. R. Purcell J. A. Mueller C. O. Mueller Joseph Ma C. T. Eckert W. E. Nichols J. R. Filla W. Speegle Jr L. McClendon H. C. McGary M. W. Dunn

County Court Collects 4239 During October Month

County Court-at-Law handled seven cases in October and collected 4239 in fines and court costs. County Attorney Perry Jones announced trial dates for 85 additional criminal cases set for November 10.

Perry Jones

North Carolina's 80 Year Economic Growth Transformation

A historical note highlights how North Carolina shifted from traditional crafts to burgeoning industries over eight decades. It traces the rise of commerce, manufacturing, and living standards as the state diversified its economy and expanded opportunities for its residents.

North Carolina

UT Conference Called on Study Of Burnet Plan

A statewide UT conference of city and county planning officials and veterans leaders will study the Burnet Community Development Program as a model for general planning. President Painter named an advisory committee including Leipziger-Pearce Brownlee MacCorkle Daniel Shelby to plan preliminary meetings and outline the conference.

Burnet University of Texas T. S. Painter University Hugo Leipziger-Pearce C. H. Brownlee Veterans’ Division The American Legion Stuart MacCorkle Austin City Council University Bureau of Municipal Research Price Daniel T. H. Shelby University Division of Extension

DRT Receives Keys to Old French Embassy in Austin

The State of Texas transferred ownership of the 110 year old French Embassy building to the Daughters of the Republic of Texas after a formal ceremony on East Eighth. The $24 256 16 purchase keeps the property state owned while the DRT restores its historic 1840 appearance and opens it to the public. The event honored France’s wartime ties and Texas veterans as Stephen F. Austin’s birthday luncheon followed at the Driskill Hotel.

State of Texas Daughters of the Republic of Texas East Eighth Hall Logan Board of Control Henry R. Wofford San Antonio H. J. Job Houston DRT Daughters of the Republic Alphonse de Saligny Logan Texas France United States Republic of Texas Republic Stephen F. Austin Driskill Hotel

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