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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1941

Page

15

Pearl Brewery 10th Annual Christmas Bonus Declared

Pearl Brewery announces a 10 percent bonus for every employee in its 10th annual Christmas payout. Vice-President B. B. McGimsey says the bonus equals about five weeks and two days pay, reflecting each worker’s contribution to production, distribution and sales of Pearl beer.

The Pearl Pearl Brewery Pearl P Ponus Brewery B. B. McGimsey Pearl Brewery of San Antonio

Arnold Promoted To Chairman Of Lower Colorado River Authority

William B. Arnold of San Antonio, publisher of the Weekly Dispatch, was promoted from vice chairman to chairman of the board at the Lower Colorado River Authority's annual election Monday. Arnold has served five years on the board and two as vice chairman. The piece urges a restful Christmas season and emphasizes visiting family, spreading cheer, and helping the needy during the holidays.

Lower Colorado River Authority William B. Arnold San Antonio Dispatch Arnold

Pearl Brewery Plans Expanded 1942 Growth

The Pearl Brewery notes weekly pay checks for every employee as a reward for untiring service. 1941 sales for Pearl beer were the greatest in the brewery’s over fifty year history, month by month. The bonuses aim to boost other firms’ business as well. The brewery enters 1942 with expanded production, advertising, and sales plans, anticipating a year even stronger than the current peak.

Pearl Brewery

Take Time To Enjoy Christmas

Riverbank column recalls old farming summers in the cotton and corn era and contrasts midseason vacation with modern multi-crop farming. The piece notes crops laid in, early planting, weed control, and summer demands from pests like worms and weevils, implying fewer long breaks in the current era.

Wool Price Ceiling Issued by Price Administrator

The Office of Price Administration sets an emergency ceiling on raw wool, tops and yarn selling at pre war prices from Oct 1 to Dec 6. Leon Henderson says the measure protects civilians from rising clothing and blanket costs as about 60 percent of US wool is imported, mainly from South America, Australia and South Africa. The Pacific war risks further curtailing these imports.

Office of Price Administration Leon Henderson United States South America Australia South Africa Pacific Henderson

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