Llano Stone Pride In Five Car Load Orders
Charles Lucas of San Antonio failed to win a granite prize at Western Granite Works shed last Wednesday. Kellus Carter of Lone Star Granite says orders for five car loads of Llano stone have been placed, with shipments underway. The Cessaday Grey Granite Company is shipping stone for a Beaumont office building, planned as a landmark using Llano stone.
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Charles Lucas
San Antonio
Western Granite Works
Kellus Carter
Lone Star Granite Company
Lucas
Llano
Fraser
Carter
The
Cessaday Grey Granite Company
Arts
Beaumont
Monumental Salesman Wanted in San Antonio
Wanted experienced salesman to work city trade. Will furnish car and pay salary plus commission. Contact Chas. Lucas Co. at 1402 E Commerce St San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Lucas Co
Commerce St
San Antonio
Texas
New Map Showings Llano in the Heart of Texas
The paper distributes an illustrated folder by Llano dealers and the Chamber of Commerce portraying Llano as central in Texas. The Cassaday Grey Granite Company produced pages showing eight cross-state routes passing Llano, plus Falls Creek and Sam Houston Memorial statues carved from Cassaday granite.
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Llano
Heart OF
Texas
Falls Creek
Colorado River
Sam Houston
Houston
Frank Teich
Cassaday
Joanna Troutman
Freight Rate Case Set for July Ninth at Austin
Leffingwell the West Texas Chamber of Commerce traffic manager informs W J Moore that the Interstate Commerce Commission will hear the granite freight rate case in Austin on July 9. Local dealers seek a rate reduction to improve Llano granite shipments against northern and eastern quarries. If won, Llano could gain relief from higher rates compared with rival centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leffingwell
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Moore
Austin
Llano
Memorial design recalls Texas Lone Star Play designer
The article notes a memorial to the designer of the Texas Lone Star Play and its role as a lasting tribute in Texas history. It mentions Llano granite dealers, apprentices like Robert Kendrick, and the granite trade offering strong prospects and wages. It also covers prize shipments from a recent convention and plans for local dealer communications and hearings in Liang and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kendrick
Smith Brothers Granite Works
Bob
Liano
Llano Convention Party Leaves for Plainview Home
President T. O. Collier and his family, who stayed in Llano briefly after the convention, concluded a fishing trip and departed Sunday for their Plainview residence.
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T. O. Collier
Llano
Plainview
Monuments Shipped to Killeen by Western Granite Works
Three monuments were shipped to Killeen by Western Granite Works for delivery in the first week. The shipment details indicate the stones are en route to the Texas town for installation or dedication.
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Killeen
Western Granite Works
Monumental Tinno Uranite monuments in local cemetery sold
For sale a Neon Pangborn Sand Blast Machine in perfect condition never used. Seller cites needing only one for operation at their plant and offers a bargain if taken at once. Apply to SMITH BROS Grantte Works Liano Texas.
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Smith Bros
Grantte
Liano
Texas
Granitoid Workers Keep Moving Despite Time Demands
Newsman visits granite firms as workers push to stay productive. They entertain visitors yet remain focused on duties, clocking sixty minutes per task while managing time tickets and correspondence. The piece praises their efficiency and dedication amid tight schedules.
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Suis
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the Superior Stone of
America
Muembir
Chamber OF Commerch
Chas, Hoerster
Central Texas Monument Company
Waco
Mason
Mr. Hoerster
Telgh
Littlefield Bldg
Austin, Texas
United States
Llano County
Opaline Granite Company
Llano Chamber OF Commerce
Chamber OF Commerce
Universal Granite Co
Dealers Granite Corporation
Rothe
Liang
F. M. Cassaday
Linden Foster
W. D. Montgomery
Sec
Treas
Llano Superior
C. & P. Grey Granite Co
Llano Chamber OF CO
RCE
Lone Star Granite CO
Fraser Quarry
Llano Granite Works
T. W. Norton
Commerce
H. Co, Roth
H. M. Nichols
Smith Bros. Granite Works
Llano, Texas
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