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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
7
M. C. Wilkes and his wife Mrs. Wilkes with Misa Dorothy Belle spent several days in Austin for a business trip and family visits with friends and relatives during the week.
The Waco Times Herald reports on the Retail Monument Dealers Association of Texas organizing in Waco on December 6 1925. Roy Anderson of Brownwood appeals for help to record in stone the names of dealers who died in good standing since the association began.
Frank Teich attended last Sunday’s unveiling of the Sam Houston monument in Houston. The memorial, cut by Teich Monument Works in Llano from Cassaday Creek iranite, showcases Llano stone craftsmanship. Harry Nichols of Western Granite Works is in the San Angelo area this week on company business.
A request to dealers to report any person or member who attended the organization and has since died. Send information to Rey Anderson of Brownwood Texas, chairman of the committee. Roy Anderson notes he is still “hitting on all six” and enjoying doing nothing until he makes the grade if his gasoline holds out.
Notice clarifies Granite Works stance on granite supply. States they sell only rough granite, claims it is among the finest in the state. Mentions two cars of rough granite ready for shipment and references Fort Worth dealer H B Friedman and Denton Monumental Works in a regional context.
J. R. Edwards shop foreman at the Telch plant wore a sling for his injured arm after a steel entry accident days ago. He expects to resume work soon as the injury caused notable pain and time away. J. E. Miller of Bartlett Monument Works visited Llano last week and received orders for Llano Granite, a stone he has long used.
Information from PT Ja4ith in Settle Greek indicates health improvements and possible early home return. Mr Will’s absence due to business obligations is noted, with friends statewide hopeful for his continued recovery during treatment abroad. Llano Granite markets its durable stone products.
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