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25 VEARS AGO fromn the pagcs of

Thomas W. Dant, pres., received guests at an open house celebrating the solden anniversarv of Dant & Russlll, Inc., Portland, Or.

Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club held a dinner meeting at the Mayfair Hotel, Los Angeles, Ca., and named committee chairman Sallye Bissell, employment; Agnes Mclntyre, editor-in-chief; Jane Adams, publicity, and Bessie Stewart, parliamentarian.

Earney J. Thompson and George Tibbets have purchased the Uhler Lumber Co.. Oxnard. Ca.

James B. Wait retired after 25 years of service with Barr Lumber Co.. Santa Ana, Ca.

Hugo Miller, Rockport Redwood Co., San Francisco, Ca. returned to the office after a two-week trip through the southwest.

Ernie Bacon, Dant & Russell Sales Co., Fir-Tex division, returned to San Francisco, Ca., after a business trip to Salt Lake, Ut.

Horace Wolfe, pres. of lVlarquartWolfe Lumber Co., Los Angeles, Ca. is home from a businesl and pleasure trip to Oshkosh, Wi., and Chicaeo. Il. He attended the Northern Sish and Door Jobbers convention in Detroit and visited his old home town. Cleveland. Oh.

Ed Halligan, head man of Roddiscraft, Los Angeles, Ca., declared the fishing and hunting good during his trip to San Francisco and Crescent Citv. Ca.

Georle Clough attended the San Diego Hoo-Hoo meeting as speaker of the evening. He is senior Hoo-Hoo of the International order.

Ray Tierney is new to the Hill & Morton sales staff. Oakland. Ca.. according to Jerry Mashek, sales mgr.

Merle Spence, pres. of Nudor Mfg. Corp., North Hollywood, Ca., returned from an extended trip in the Middle West and East.

Don Bufkin. Hobbs Wall Lumber Co. So. Ca. representative, and Mrs. Bufkin atiended the "Old Catalina Sea Dogs" picnic. Longtime residents of Catalina Island, Ca., they met friends they had not seen for 20 years.

Fred Lamon, Lamon Lumber Co., San Francisco, Ca., has returned from a two-week trip through Oregon calling on mill connections.

Bovard "Bo" Shibley, Union Lumber Co., San Francisco, Ca., is the new president of San Francisco Hoo-Hoo Club.

Bill Tanner, veteran of 18 years with the James E. Stark Co.. Memphis, Tn., has joined the sales staff of the American Hardwood Lumber Co., Los Angeles, Ca., according to Milt Taenzer, v.p.

Francis and Lottie Hanson. West Coast Screen Co., Los Angeles, Ca., celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Methodist Hospital where Mrs. Hanson was beins treated for an old spinal injury.

Clyde S. Martin, retired forest counsel for Weyerhaeuser Timber Co., has gone to Washington, D.C., to serve in an advisory capacity to the Hoover Commission.

Jerry Essley, D. C. Essley & Son, Los Angeles, is the proud "skipper" of a 28' cabin cruiser.

Zona Melton has been appointed sec.-office msr. to Ted Hovt and Bill Belau, Lfmber Mill & Supply, Los Anqeles, Ca.

Henrl "Hank" Mvers has been named director of sales-for South Bay Lumber Co.. Hawthorne. Ca.. according to Harold M. Frodsham, pres. and gen. mgr.

Ottilia L. "Tillie" Ganahl, v.p. of the C. Ganahl Lumber Co., Los Angeles, Ca., died at 82. A native of Mo., she had lived in Los Angeles 70 years, attending school on Alameda St. where the Union Station now stands.

Vic Roth,Triangle Lumber Co., Oakland. Ca.. attended a Forest Products Research Society meeting in Chico, Ca.

Bill Brauning, gen. sales mgr. of Eureka Redwood Lumber Co., Eureka. Ca.. attended the California Redwood Assn. meeting in Chicago.

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