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| Waters-Stier Wood Products Company was an outgrowth of the M. G. Waters Lumber Company and was established in October, 1932. It was both wholesale and retail as well as a manufacturing plant. A total of 75 men were employed there. They handled all classes of lumber that entered into the business of building, also shelf hardware, brick and cement, and all kinds of mill work. The plant, storage and stacking space covered six acres. Three trucks were used for delivery purposes. The capacity was 600,000 feet monthly. They also shipped to the eastern markets as well as local North Carolina outlets. M. G. Waters and A. H. Stier were the owners. This photo image was taken from the Special Rotogravure Section featuring the First City to Bear the Name of Washington in the Washington Daily News. |