Twen$'FlveYears Ago

As Reporred in the March I942,Issue of The Merchanr, Esr. 1922

J. A. Greenelsh, manager, Homer T. Hayward Lumber Co., Salinas, has returned to the Pacific Grove yard.

Don F. White, assistant manager of White Brothers, San Francisco and W. T. (Bill) Meyer, company executive, have returrred from a business trip in the eastern and southern states.

Bob Hoover, salesman for A. L. t'Gus" Hoover, Los Angeles, was recently in San Francisco on business.

Carl Bahr, managel of California Redwood Distributors, Chicago, visited Califomia to call on the offices and mills of his organization.

Southern Califorrria Retail Lumber Association has elected the following officers for the coming year: Harry E. Wittemore, president; H. Park Arnold, vice-president; and Gerald V. Curran, treasurer,

James Wait, managel of Bau: Lumber Co. in Norwalk has been tlansfelred to the head office in Santa Ana. L. Adolphson u'ill manage the Norwalk blanch.

Alfred D. Bell, general sales manager, Hammond Redwood Co.. San Francisco. Ieft for the U.S. Naval Ti'aining Station at Quonset, R.I., with the r:ank of Lieut. Junior Grade, in the Bureau of Aelonautics.

A. E. Mclntosh, president, West Oregon Lumber Co., Portland, was a recent visitor at the Los Angeles and San Francisco offices.

Ed Overend, son of Paul Overend, San Francisco. of the California Redwood Association's sta , is an ace pilot with the American Volunteer Group in Burrna.

L. G. "Bob" Burns, Bums Lumber Co., Beverly Hills, is back from his San Francisco business trip.

Herman D, Tenzler, president of the Northwest Door Co., and his wife and daughter, recently spent two weeks in Palm Springs,

A. P. (Al) Hill of HilI Lumber & Hardware Co,, Albany, Calif., has retur-ned from a trip to Palm Springs.

Morris B. "Nick" Carter, Catter Lumber Co., Oakland and Mrs. Carter r:etulned from their Palm Splings visit.

H. C. McGahey, manager', San l)iego Lumber Co., San l)iego, was in San Flancisco on a business trip.

Wendell Brown, salesman for MacDonaidHarrington, Ltd., Los Angeles, left for the Northwest whele he will be connected temporarily with the company's buying office in Portland. Ore.

John L. Todd, president of Western Door & Sash Co., Oakland, is enjoying his winter vacation at Tucson, Ariz.

Millard C. White, manager of Christenson Lumber Co., San Francisco, was in the Northwest on a business trip.

Lloyd Harris, Oakland, Northern Califorrria sales representative for Vancouver Plywood & Veneer Co., Vancouver, Wash., traveled north to visit the cornpany's plant.

Jim Berry, salesman for Pope & Tralbot, Inc., San Francisco, and Mrs. Berry recently visited New Mexico, Colorado and Denver.

Frank J. Connolly, vice-president and general manager of Westerrr Hardwood Lumber Co., Los Angeies, left on a business trip to Chicago.

F. G. Hanson of the West Coast Screen Co., Los Angeles, is back from a vacation and business trip around the country.

Kenneth J. Shipp of Califorlia Builders Supply Co., Oakland, made a business trip to the Pacific Northwest.

W. F. (Bill) Fahs, manager of California Panel & Veneer Co., Los Angeles, is calling on the plywood mills in the Pacific Northwest.