Wake Tech welcomes veterans and provides assistance with VA benefits and other services. Wake Tech offers customized employee training for area businesses. We also offer career fairs, job posting services, and other resources to assist employers seeking full-time and part-time employees.
In 1916, Boeing went into business with George Conrad Westervelt as B & W and founded the Pacific Aero Products Co. The company's first plane was the Boeing Model 1.When America entered the First World War in April 1917, Boeing changed the name of Pacific Aero Products Co. to Boeing Airplane Company and obtained orders from the United States Navy for 50 planes.n 1921, William Boeing married Bertha Marie Potter Paschall (1891-1977). She had previously been married to Nathaniel Paschall, a real estate broker with whom she bore two sons, Nathaniel Nat Paschall Jr. and Cranston Paschall.
Share story. MUCH of our regionâs economic strength and robust nonprofit sector can be traced to an important decision made 100 years ago today by a single person. On July 15, 1916, on the shores of Lake Union, Bill Boeing founded what is today The Boeing Company. Boeing easily could have been founded elsewhere.