Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 266, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 7, 1948 Page: 5 of 24
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Sunday, Nov. 7, 1948
Sweetwater Reporter) Sweetwater, Texas
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Industrial Manufacturing Company Of Texas, Inc.
One Of Sweetwater's Largest Industries Converted Into Production Of Butane Ta nks
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Tank being welded by Lincoln Automatic
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A STEP BY STEP
STORY IN PICTURES
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READY FOR DELIVERY
Completed tanks for gas storage made by Industrial Manufacturing
Company of Texas Inc. are shown at the company's yard on East Broad-
way. These tanks are sold wholesale only and carry the trade name of
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Riser pipe being welded into
tank.
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Tanks being Hydrostatic
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Tanks being assembled with
control units.
ENTERIOR OFFICE—Pictured above are T. E. Wideman, Vice President
and Miss Margaret Toliver, Bookkeeper.
Manufacturers and Distributors of All Types of Sheet and Steel
Plate Products.
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Painting of the tanks.
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY
OF TEXAS. INC.
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Baker, Allen. Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 266, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 7, 1948, newspaper, November 7, 1948; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth283595/m1/5/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.