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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
3
Llano may host the 1928 Retail Monument Dealers Association of Texas convention with local delegates urging visitors from Corpus Christi to consider Llano as the site. San Antonio also bids, and dealers say Llano is famed for hospitality. The notice ends with a job ad for a granite cutter at Gonzales Marble Works.
Corpus Christi will host a large delegation with elaborate preparations for delegate and family entertainment after business sessions. The city aims to provide boating, bathing, fishing and other sports to ensure a memorable convention experience for participating dealers and visitors from across America.
Llano Granite dealers will meet Sunday afternoon at Linton Texas and form a line of march to Corpus Christi for the big convention. Banners reading Llano the Granite City of Texas will be carried along with advertisements for Lone Star Granite as they travel together from Fredericksburg San Antonio and other route towns. The gathering aims to show South Texas the town and its flagship product as the Retail Monument Dealers Association of Texas convenes for its strongest history making event.
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