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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1969
Page
10
The furniture upholstery trade faces a slow hiring pace through the 1970s due to a shortage of qualified workers. Most openings come from retirements and deaths, with over 600 annual positions likely. Many upholsterers work in small shops or furniture stores. wages vary by region and experience, with informal on the job training as the most common entry path.
The article outlines how Hope ARR upholsterers start as offset helpers removing fabric padding and springs then progress to webbing sewing and trim. It notes on the job training three years to journeyman status, possible pre apprenticeship paths in high school, and occasional formal apprenticeships. It covers self employment rates, startup costs, tools, and sources for training and guidance.
July 24 1969 thoughts reflect on conscience duties and daily work. Quotes from Jol 27 6 and Timothy 1 3 link personal integrity to religious faith. Holmes and Chan ning referenced praise tone stresses steering life by Jesus Christ as foundation.
A survey notes a rising home sewing trend among boys in Georgia and Indiana as youths sew jerseys and pursue self made style. Girls aged 12 to 17 show high sewing rates, with 82 percent sewing and 30 percent completing garments monthly. The piece also covers legal action on auto insurance, aging demographics, fashion modesty, and a hosiery market boom driving miniskirt era youth wear.
From a simple coal-tone plaid to a military style with button trim panels along the shoulder line the fashion shifts with sleeves necklines and fabrics. Includes fabric accessory and color suggestions from the Fashion Coordinator pattern B-123 New Sizes 10% to 24 2 bust 33 to 47 Size 12 42 35 bust. Send pattern fee to Young Originals New York address with name address and zip plus 25 cents handling.
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