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to►or,in-vo-leywerthereikelal-the:heonlat)urab:anin*if*asngietofT’WeinaidVllUUilVliP tU UUili pMcCuIloch for the purchase of the grounds; and three copies of The Kyle News—April 8. 1904, First Anniversary number of the paper; April 21, 1911,which contained the announcement of the letting of the building contract to Gus Birkner of Lockhart, and Mav 5, 1911,containing notice of the contractor beginning the work of tearing the old building down.This is all very interesting especially to those of us who witnessed the ceremony.CONTRACT FOR SCHOOL AWARDED TOBIRKNERThe school board met Wednesday with Architect Pierce and several contractors and opened the bids for the new school building. The lowest bid was by Birkner of Lockhart for $8,508 -65. He also tears the old bujld-Mr. Birknet is ac present engaged in the erection of the Maxwell school building, with which the people of that community are well pleased Mr. Wood having investigated the matter, Mr. Childs also recommends him, having seen one of his buildings at Del Rio. which he said is a very fine one indeed Work is expected to begin on Mav, 1—next Monday week.Plans for the city hall were on the same day submitted by R. L. Pierce of San Antonio, J. L, McCleland and J. P. Caldwell of 8an Marcos. The three plans are now under advisement, the city council purposing to decide at their first meeting.Mr Birkner. the contractor for the School building has gone to work to tear down the old building.au.*«Aar** Si**
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Kyle News
Kyle, Texas, US
Fri, Jan 06, 1939
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