Woodbury County IA Archives Biographies.....Company, J. Franz, Brewers 1833 - 
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Author: Western Publishing Company

J. Franz & Co., brewers. The business of this firm is conducted by Mrs. M. Franz
and Mrs. Kate Hensler, the widows of the former proprietors, both of whom died
in the spring of 1881. The brewery was built in 1868, is 150x40 ft., has a
capacity of 10,000 brls. per year, and has bottling works connected with it,
whose capacity is about 250,000 bottles per year. The foreman, John Arensdorf,
is a practical brewer, having learned the business at Sedan France, and is in
every respect well fitted for the position which he now holds. The financial
affairs are under the charge of C. F. Hoyt and J. R. White. The firm employ
about fifteen men about the establishment.

Additional Comments:
History of Western Iowa: Its settlement and Growth; Sioux City 1882
Section: Woodbury County: Sioux City Biographies



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