Twen$'FlveTears Ago

As Reporced in dre Septembe r 1943 Issue o{ The Merchant, Est. 1922

Lloyd Cole, Hammond Lumber Co., Los Angeles, has returned from a visit to the company's mill at Samoa, Calif. His wife accompanied him on the trip.

Don Coveney, sales manag'er, AtkinsonStutz Co., San Francisco, returned from a trip around the Pine mills of northern California.

Leo llulett, Hobbs Wall Lumber Co., San Francisco, was back at the office from spending a week at the mills at Willits and Beatrice, Calif.

George C. Cornitius of the George C. Cornitius Hardwood Co., San Francisco, has returned from a business trip to Washington, D.C.

Eric E. Brown, manager of the Bark Products Div. of the Pacific Lumber Co. left for New York. He expects to be gone about a month.

Lester Lynch of Patten-Blinn Lumber Co.. Los Angeles, recently visited San Francisco and the Northwest.

F. A. "Pete" Toste, manager of the southern California office of Rockport Redwood Co. and Kilpatrick & Co., has returned from a business trip to the Northwest and San Francisco. He was accompanied by Mrs. Toste.

A. \M. (Lance) Green, Union Lumber Co., has returned from a business trin to Portland.

Guy Male, Globe Lumber Co., Ltd., Los Angeles, was a recent visitor to the Northwest.

Ervin L. Dietel, Dietel Lumber Co., Glendale, has returned from a trip to Oregon.

R. A. Seemann, Seemann Lumber Co., Encinitas, spent a few days in Los Angeles.

'Walter Koll, A. J. Koll Planing Mill, Ltd., spent a few days in the San Joaquia Valley territory.

Manuel Cicogni, Hills Flat Lumber Co., Grass Valley, is a storekeeper in the Navy.

Don Doud, Defiance Lumber Co., Tacoma, was a recent Los Angeles visitor.

Fred II. Ilartung, Sun Lumber Co., has returned from a two week trin to the Northwest.

Nelson E. Jones, Jr., son of Nelson E. Jones, Jones Hardwood Co., San Francisco, enIisted in the Coast Guard.

Bob Raymer, Wendling-Nathan Co., has returned from a trip on which he called on the firm's pine sawmill connections in Northern California and Oregon.

H, W. Irwin, Irwin & Lyons, No. Bend, Ore., was a San Francisco visitor this month. He made his headquarters at the office of J. E. Peggs, No. Calif. rep for his mill.

George R. Kendrick, sales manager, Pope & Talbot, Inc,, San Francisco, returned from a visit to the Los Angeles office.

George Clough, San Pedro Lumber Co., and Mrs. Clough, left for a two week trip to Northern California and Oregon. They plan to spend a few days with Don Philips, Lar,vrence-Philips Lumber Co., Los Angeles, and his family, who are vacationing at Redway, Calif.

II. F. Yincent, vice-president and general manager of E. K. Wood Lumber Co., is back from a trip to Oregon.

O. L. Russum, No, Calif. rep for Carl H. Kuhl Lumber Co., returaed from a trip to Portland.

Reed Hicken, United Lumber Yards, made a combined business and pleasure trip to the Pacific Northwest.

George Eoward, Whiting-Mead Co., Los Angeles, has been in the Northwest on business,

George C. Cornitius, George C. Cornitius Hardwood Co., San Francisco, will attend the war conference of the National Hardwood Lumber Assn.

Roy Stanton and Earle Heber, E. J. Stanton & Sons, spent several days visiting the pine mills in No. Calif.

Eugh W. Ilandley, sales mgr., Van ArsdaleHarris Lumber Co., San Francisco, was in the Northwest for three weeks on business. Carl W. Watts, Oregon Lumber Sales, is on a trip to Mexico, where he is looking over some timber holdings.