San Diego man joins Llano granite works as letterer
Mr. Clements from San Diego arrived in Llano last week and is now employed as a letterer at the Western Granite Works. He is an experienced mechanic in the trade and has worked with granite from all sections of the country. He is impressed with Texas stone and believes its superior qualities will soon lead in the Southwest.
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Mr. Clements
San Diego
Cal
Llano
Western Granite Works
Clements
Texas
For Lease Old Shannon Quarry Near Burnet
Property listing offers lease of the Shannon quarry seven miles northwest of Burnet Texas. Describes dark blue stone as standout material. Terms include five or ten year option. Contact John Barringer Burnet Texas.
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Shannon
Burnet
Texas
Will Jease
John Barringer
The Satisfied Customer Chooses Liano Granite
A satisfied customer touts Liano Granite for their project praising quality and service. The endorsement highlights durable materials and reliable support from the supplier.
Texas Retail Monument Dealers in Good Standing Volume
A list shows Texas retailers in good standing with the Retail Monument Dealers Association, led by secretary M. C. Knott. It urges in arrears members to pay dues, promote unity, and join to boost Texas monument business. 1926 prospects look strong amid ongoing shipments and steady plant activity. A sale notice for the Texas Monument plant follows.
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Mr Knott
T.W. Norton
Llano
Arthur Osgood
Amarillo
S. Knott & Son
Fort “Worth
Cassaday Grey Granite Co
F. W. Hudson, Sherman
Vermont Marble Co
Marshall
Smith Bros
Liano, Co
P. Grey Granite Co
Liano
Roy Anderson
Brownwood
Haskell Marble and Granite Works
Haskell
Nagel Bros
Fredericksburg
G. C. Richardson
Corpus Christi
Longview Marble Works
Longview
Granite Cor
Charles Hinman
Lone Star Granite Co
Texas
Retail Monument Dealers Association
Ajl
State of
M. C. Knott
North Main St
Fort Worth
Knott
Retail Monument Dealers Association of Texas
Granite firm boosts die stock as Texarkana orders rise
Granite Company crews have been shaping cran belting for dies and the new stone shows promise in the market. C. & P. concentrates on old quarry work while Smith Brothers Granite Works ships a car of finished product to Texarkana. The local plant remains busy filling orders in the northeast region as demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Smith Brothers Granite Works
Texarkana
Hinman and Nichols Report Busy Granite Plant
The article notes strong business at the Charles Hinman Granite Plant with Mesera Hinman and Nichols pleased with orders. Nichols travels for soliciting this week while Hinman handles orders, signaling continued growth and confident patronage.
Llano Granite Works Finishing Roof Stones for Wagoner Mausoleum
Llano Granite Works nears completion of two large roof stones for the Wagoner mausoleum at Fort Worth. The 14 by 6 foot blocks are among the largest quarried here and the final structure, about fourteen feet square, is valued at roughly 25000 dollars. Mr. Norton led the weeks long project.
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Wagoner
Fort Worth
Texas
Norton
Sixteen Foot Granite Base Delivered for Shreveport Memorial
The C. & P. Grey Granite Company shipped a sixteen foot granite base to Tetch Monument Works for a large Shreveport memorial. The full crew keeps busy, and A. Be Hackebiel of Beaumont visited local dealers, ordering a carload of finished granite. Roads improve in warm weather aiding track drivers after a tough winter.
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C. & P. Grey Granite Company
Tetch Monument
Shreveport
Foster
A. BE. Hackebiel
Beaumont
Magnolia Monument and Granite Works
Hackebiel
Western Granite Works
Montgomery visits Austin to promote Liano’s granite
W D Montgomery secretary of the C P Grey Granite Company and his wife were in Austin early this week visiting relatives. He called on trade representatives in the interest of Liano’s granite business.
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W. D. Montgomery
C. & P. Grey Granite Company
Austin
Mr. Montgomery
Liano
Insurance representative visits Llano plants and quarries
H. D. Owens of an Employees Liability Insurance Company spent the first of the week in Llano meeting many local dealers. He noted the plants and quarries operate with extra large forces and carry substantial insurance coverage.
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H. D. Owens
Llano
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Cassaday
Cassaday Grey Granite Company
Llano, Texas
Gonzales Marble Works
Gonzales
Universal
Granite Co
Teich
Slang Chamber OF Commerce
West Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Husband
Texas Monument
L. G. Coovert
Ban Mercos
Chas. Hinman
Mesera
Llano Granite Works
Linden Foster
Montgomery
See
Treas
C. &P. Grey Granite
C. & P. Grey Granite Co
Pioneer
Rothe
Llano Chamber OF Commerce
Bear MT. Quarries
Frederic
RED Granite
Nagel Bro
Ksburg
Liano Granite Works
T. W. Norton, Prop
Llano Chamber OF Commerch
Smith Bros. Granite Works
Llanc, Texas
Llanc Chamber OF Commerce
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