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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1948

Page

11

Blanco Water Filter Plant Receives Full Approval

Blanco mayor Wayne Smith announced that Biano's water filter plant has been given full approval.

New Brick Tile Plant Planned Near Elgin Texas

A brick and tile plant is set to be built at Gar Woods Ranch near Elgin in Bastrop County with an initial investment around 500000. E A Woods Sr and Jr announced plans. a clay deposit on the ranch supports tile and brick manufacture. The Woods family runs building material operations, joining a regional ceramics push alongside a Rockdale plant under development.

Elgin Central Texas Gar- Woods Ranch Bastrop County E. A. Woods Sr E. A. Woods Jr Texas Fire Brick Company Lasher Station Woods Texas Austin Area Economic Development Foundation Rockdale Milam County

Fredericksburg Club Ropes Llano Ropers Tonight

Fredericksburg ropers Bobby Langehennig Walter Langehennig and Rudy Hohmann meet Llano trio Lynn Hardin Randall Kuykendall and George Epperson in Llano Tuesday night for a two calf chance per roper in a special match roping event announced by Llano Roping Club secretary M J Stewart Jr.

Llano Fredericksburg M. J. Stewart Jr Bobby Walter Langehennig Rudy Hohmann Lynn Hardin Randall Kuykendall George Epperson

Rural notes from Texas counties reveal moving plans and farm updates

In Burnet and surrounding counties, residents plan moves and renovations, including Elmo Cox leaving a bachelor apartment for a family home, Adolph Nauman finishing remodeling, and John Mezger updating his Marble Falls residence. Farmers report 27 calves ready for December, terracing projects, and a Corriedale buck purchase. Drought hits pastures, with 72 percent of normal Texas range conditions. Local extension agents promote events and AAA program planning for 1949.

University Student Becomes Master Mason in Austin

William M. Lee, UT El Paso engineering student, attained Master Mason status in full form at Scottish Rite Temple in Austin. The degree was conferred on stage by University Lodge No. 1190, A F and A M, with Worshipful Master Louis F leading a degree team before a large Central Texas audience.

William M. Lee University of Texas el Paso Scottish Rite Temple Austin Central Texas Temple University Lodge

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