Watches Face Job Shrink As Machines Replace Craft
The Omar Watchmakers Association President notes watches are too small and delicate for machines to repair. He claims automation is invading the craft, with most repairs now for electric watches and few customers seeking hand winding models. He says women still prefer small watches, and repair demand remains steady only in select cases.
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Omar Watchmakers Association
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Dystrophy Unit Elects New Officers in Texas Chapter
Jack Robbing has been elected president of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of America South Texas Chapter. Other officers include Joe Rust, Mrs Anetta Pinca, J H Boley, Thomas West as vice presidents James A Walters as treasurer and Katie Ferguson as recording secretary. Robbins succeeds West.
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Library unit opens with And Now Miguel screening
A film titled And Now Miguel will be shown in the Young People’s Room of the San Antonio Public Library at 10 49 a m Wednesday. The event targets school age children and aims to engage young readers and viewers.
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San Antonio Public Library
New Location For S A Firm Rosenberg Brothers Supply Co
Rosenberg Brothers Supply Co. will move Friday to 1606 N Flores. The three story building at 113 Commerce, long occupied by the wholesale laundry and cleaning supply firm, has been sold to a group planning to use the Bell property for a restaurant, according to the firm’s president.
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Smith Renamed To Advisor Post
Dr. Carl H. Moore of the local Federal Reserve Bank branch joins the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce as an economic analyst. Rorrest M. Smith, president of the National Bank of Commerce, is reappointed chairman of the chamber’s economic analysts board.
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National Bank of Commerce
Economic Analysts
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Carl H. Moore
Federal Reserve Bank
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