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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1950

Page

12

Lone Star Grounds Showpiece in San Antonio

The 25 acre Lone Star Brewing grounds in San Antonio are a landscaped year round garden with a 234 acre lake stocked with fish. Fifty five percent of the property is carpet grass and treed with 400 fruit trees and 130 pear trees. A variety of trees vines and flowering shrubs flourish under the care of six full time gardeners led by Walter Skinner. The lake includes a children’s swimming area with a fenced space and two diving boards a four foot board and a 12 foot board on a platform.

Lone Star Brewing Co San Antonio South Texas Lone Star Walter Skinner

Lone Star Beer Bottling Plant Grows to Meet South Texas Demand

Round the clock production in San Antonio boosts Lone Star output to 480000 bottles and cans daily, up from 48000 in 1940. The plant employs 120 at bottling, with automatic washers pasteurizers and labeling lines ensuring quality from government taxed supply to ready-to-ship cases.

Lone Star San Antonio South Texas Peter J. Baker Lone Star Beer Nalvo

Lone Star Brewery Counts 300 Employees Across Five Branches

Harmony at Lone Star Brewery shows a ten year growth from 30 to over 300 workers. The roster spans production, operations, sales, advertising and administration with a broad welfare program. A 214 acre company property offers year round recreation and long service awards. Five unions cover different crafts and trades. J E Sommerhauser serves as personnel director with department heads handling hiring.

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Lone Star Brewing Holds Tenth Annual Sales Meeting

Lone Star Brewing unveiled a tele vision Theater of Tomorrow at its tenth annual sales meeting. A 9 by 12 foot screen played a simulated telecast to employees, salesmen, and distributors from across the state, reviewing growth and progress and outlining plans for the coming decade.

Lone Star Brewing On Television Theater of Tomorrow Lone Star Brewkgr Co

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