Alabama Employment Gains In June Amid Shifts
Alabama's non-agricultural employment rose in mid-June with 1,200 new jobs as manufacturing, lumber, and shipbuilding expanded. Textile and paper sectors added workers while chemicals trimmed staff. Shipbuilding lagged behind June 1949. overall manufacturing and shipbuilding posted gains year over year.
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Montgomery
Wnonterm
Ward
State Department of Industrial Relations
Alabama
Figetwood Darnley
Paper
CAP Cadets Train At Maxwell Air Force Base
About 15 Civil Air Patrol cadets head to Maxwell Air Force Base for a two week summer camp starting Monday. The group includes 9 boys and 16 girls from Alabama along with 4 group officers from Tennessee. Cadets will gain first hand experience in the Air Force training program.
Houston Clubwomen Prepare Dresses for Annual Revue
Houston Clubwomen devote hours to sewing as they prep for the annual Home Demonstration Club revue. Deesa Revue time looms as many finish entries, while Ola Mar Casey of Dothan Route Two plans garments and cutting details for the show. Miss Carey, Memphis Home Demonstration Club secretary, won the first county dress reveal and seeks to defend her title as divisions expand.
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Ola Mae Casey
Dothan
Houston County
Casey
Eagle Stalt Photor
Miss Carey
Memphis
Dress Revue Heads Houston County Clubwomen Contest
Women choose sport or tailored outfit and the American or special recesior dress as the annual Dress Revue unfolds at the Martin Theater Dothan on August 9 at 9 20 a m Judging begins when all contestants arrive First place in each division advances to the State Dress Revue Prizes donated by Dothan merchants and a public program invites neighbors and families to attend with a picnic and recreation planned Porters after the event
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Casey
Ola Mae
Martin Theater
Dothan
Miss Iran Maulette
Houston County
Porter's
Farix
Anniston Store Inventive Hoarder Display Cuts Sheets Shortage
ASIDAUA WREE department store manager Fuel Winfrey says customers grab sheets quickly at the counter. To curb hoarding he split stock under two signs. One offers sheets for those in need at two dollars each, the other labels sheets for hoarders at twenty nine dollars each. No customer has taken more than two sheets since the signs went up two days ago.
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Asidaua Wree Manny Department Store
Sheeta
Fuel Winfrey
Masa
Winfrey
County Officials End Annual Meeting
Alabama county commissioners closed their three day convention in Montgomery. Officers reported progress as the elation committee wrapped up the program John H. Garrett of Cherokee County was elected president succeeding A B Jeffries of Mobile and moved up from vice president.
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Montgomery
Alabama
John H. Garrett
Cherokee County
Jeffries
Mobile
Bret
Probate officers pick Friday voting slate
Other officers chose a Friday including Probate Judge Winston Stewart of Coosa County as first vice president A B Robertson of Barbour as second vice president Earl Bruner of Jefferson as third vice president and Hunter Phillips of Choctaw as fourth vice president.
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Winston Stewart
Coosa County
A. B. Robertson
Barbour
Earl Bruner
Jefferson
Hunter Phillips
Choctaw
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