Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, September 03, 1953, Page 24, Image 24

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    TharwUy, September S, 1953
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, fisJem, Oregon
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?X More thin four In five "re
lar" workers la construction
end lumberiac earned more
than $3,000 In 1051, according
to tabulations Just completed
by the State Unemployment
Compensation Commission.
Of the 18,070 employe! el
construction firmi who worked
in all lour quarters last year,
14,730 or 81.S per cent were
paid at a rate in excess ol $250
a month, while for lumber end
logging concerns the proportion
- was even higher with 82.8 per
, cent of the 71,380 regular work
ers in the $3,000 class.
Other main groups who re
ported a higher proportion of
regular workers in the over
$3,000 group than the 60.1 per
cent over-all estimate included
transportation and warehous
ing with 79.5 per cent; whole
sale trade 77.3 per cent; mis
cellaneous manufacturing vo.
per cent; and communications
and utilities wiu 7Z.s per ceni
The utility group, however
1d all Industries In the propor
tion of all workers, who earned
v uDwaras ox usv a moiuu. w
most half (48.0) of the 18,
10 employes reported were in
the upper wage class, uuuues
also led in the proportion of
"regular" workers witn ea.s
per cent being paid in .every
Quarter. Miscellaneous manu
facturing and wholesale trade
were next with 47.0 ana 47.1
per cent respectively. Only
X 8.8 per cent of the food proces
sing employes worked through-
cut the year.
Highest median pay for all
workers (iz.iwuj auo was re
ported from tut communica
tions and utility group. Others
over the $200-a-month average
for all employes reporter! in
cluded miscellaneous manuiac
turing $2,895; wholesale trade
$2,823; jumoer ana wooa prod
ucts $2,707; ship repairing $2,
696; and transportation and
warehousing $2,450. .
' In other groups, such as re
tail trade, the median for all
employes has more than tripled
S in. nine years up from $317
to $1,014. Canning and preserv
lns olants gradually came up
from $110 to $390, while ether
food processing went from J053
to $2,064 in the same period.
Finance and realty have more
than doubled from $1,042 in
1943 to $2,198 last year, and
service workers have gained
from $414 to $901. '
.... . ,
Annual Reunion Held
At Overhaults' Home
The Overholta family reunion
, was held August 10 at the 1. W.
Dart residence, 390 south 18th
street A potluck dinner was
erred the following guests:
LeRoy, Anna and Willard
Over holts, Portland; Lura and
OUbert Holey, Clarence Over
holts, Staytoo; Marvin, Mabel,
Terry and Linda Overholta,
South Santiam; Clifford, Mab
el, Twila, Bobby and Bonnie
Price, Hehalem; Ted and Beva
Weber, Sweet Home; Bill, Billy
and Larry Weber, Calif.; Al,
Batty, Randy and Marlyn Lam,
Sweet Home; Ted, Mary, Mike
and Debbie Tinley, Kelxer;
Gerald and Jennie Flnley,
Reedapoee; Letter, Oiadys and
Trenkne Quigley. Corvallla;
Xtta Sigmac, San DUgo. Calif.:
Bex, Roger and Debbie Dart.
Salem, and the host and host-
Meteorite Suspect
In Labrador Crater
Washington in rn.a w,tin.
el Geographic Society says a
crater discovered in the wilds
el northern Labrador may have
been dug by a big meteorite.
The society said
lodttl think the nit
back 3,000 to 18,000 years to
we ume when a large meteor
ite probably nluneed
the earth's atmosphere and
burled Itself on Quebec's Un
gavr Peninsula to form Chubb
crater.
The newly-found crater 1
183 yards in diameter and eon
tains a round lake whose
-waters are apple green.
Dr. Victor Ben Mccn. dlrrt,
' or of Toronto's Rnval ftnt.rin
Museum, reached the new
araier cy air last week.
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Woodbury Shampoon y 29c,
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White Sidewoll brush 2 t0T 15c
Canros Work Gloves 29c
Gemey Perfume geun .. . ... 50c-
Black Flag Aeroal Insecticide 69c
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Assorted shapes and styles.
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