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10 Anaheim Gazette THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1934 ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA Factory Workers' Earnings Hit Record Levels for March in State Hourly earnings of factory workers in the state advanced to record levels in March, Paul Scharrenberg, California director of industrial relations, announced today. This was true in all seven metropolitan areas of California for which our division of labor statistics and research compiles earnings information—San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Jose, Stockton, San Diego, Sacramento and Fresno—Scharrenberg added. The average weekly paycheck was substantially higher than a year ago in all seven areas and reached all-time highs in four of these areas—San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Stockton and San Diego. Here is a summary of earnings and hours trends in each of the seven areas: San Francisco - Oakland area: Record high earnings of factory workers in the bay area this March exceeded those in any other California metropolitan area. Production workers in bay area factories earned an average of $80.03 per week, a rise of $2.61 from a year ago. Hourly earnings increased 8 cents per hour over the past year reaching an average of $2.05. The average workweek at 24.0 hours this March, was about half an hour shorter than in March 1932. Los Angeles metropolitan area: In Los Angeles and Orange counties where six out of every 10 of the state's factory workers are employed, average weekly earn- Orange countians will opportunity to visit and the major military instruc their area during Army Week, May II to 17, Meral Christian F. Schmanding General, Air Force, Pacific, announced last week. General Schilt has been as the Orange County Co for the nation-wide co which will be high-high Armed Forces Day, set dent Eisenhower as Satu 16. The slogan this year "Power for Peace." Besides the various station programs which clude displays of equipment buildings, air shows, a military demonstration branches of the armed forces will assist in community activities during the period participation in the annual festival at Orange. Assisting General Schilt pervising the preparation onel Robert O. Blisson, In Officer of Aircraft, Fleet Force, Pacific, who is county project officer. In charge of the op program at the Marine Station, El Toro, is Colon under G. Bunker who work in liaison with civic and business firms who put on exhibits and obje in Santa Ana and Orang Officers elected for the 1933-54 term are Mrs. Jack Suller, president; Mrs. Virgil Daoust, first vice-president; Mrs. Eldon Hauck, second vice-president; Mrs. E. Tyreman, recording secretary; Mrs. Robert Loomis, treasurer; Miss Ruth Ann Toft, compiling secretary; Mrs. John Cause, curator and Mrs. Tolf, parliamentarian. Chairmen elected are Mrs. Gene Newton, membership; Mrs. Lyton Miller, auditor; Mrs. Lowen Williams, ways and means; Mrs. Arthur Pressel, press and publicity, and Mrs. Arthur Pellar, social service. Installation ceremonies will be held next month. Speaker of the evening, Dr. Fred M. Judson, with his topic: "It's a Wonderful Life," impaired an inspirational lift spiced with a delightful humor. Dr. Judson is a Baptist minister with a keen sense of wit and humor and four workable ideas for living—be yourself, don't take yourself too seriously, learn to relax and don't werry. In a more serious vein he commented on the fact that pressure groups are working toward the ruling and ruination of America. Presiding at the lovely table were Mrs. Joe Thompson of the senior Ebell club and Mrs. W. E. Whitman, junior advisor. $80.03 per week, a rise of $2.61 from a year ago. Hourly earnings increased 8 cents per hour over the past year reaching an average of $2.04. The average workweek at $4.0 hours this March was about half an hour shorter than in March 1952. Los Angeles metropolitan area: In Los Angeles and Orange counties where six out of every 10 of the state's factory workers are employed, average weekly earnings reached $78.57 this March, $3.47 per week above the year-ago average. Hourly earnings averaged $1.92, an increase of 10 cents per hour since March 1952. The average workweek of 40.8 hours was about half an hour shorter than a year ago. PARKS TURKEY RANCH 14 Mile South of Knott's Berry Farm 8731 S. GRAND AVE. PHONE ANAHEIM (707) OR 2-8447 SPECIAL FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY we will have FRESH, OVEN DRESSED YEARLING TURKEY HENS 12 to 16th average DRIVE OUT and SALE at the BU and FRON Corner o SPECIALS for MEAT DEPT. OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK — 9 to 9 — Thurs Corner of SPECIALS for MEAT DEPT. 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