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October
Dubs, Ltd.-Oct. 13, annual meet, dinner-dance, Rancho Canada, Carmel Valley.
San Joaquin Hoo-Hoo Club No. 31Oct. 13' 25th Annual Valley Frolic, Fort 'Washington Golf Club, Fresno, Calif.
Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club 2Oct. 14 (new date) annual family weekend, Apple Valley Inn.
Natinal Forest Products Week-Oct. 15'22.
National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Assn.Oct. 15-19, annual meeting, Washington Plaza Hotel, Seattle.
Americen Plywood Assn.-Oct. 16-17, safety program, Thunderbird Motel, Eugene, Ore.
Shasta-Cascade Hoo-Hoo Club No. 133-Oct. 17, trade club, Elks Club, Redding' Calif'
Los Angeles Hardwood Lumbermen's Club-Oct. 19, meeting, Briars Restaurant, City of Commerce.
Spokane Hoo-Hoo Club 16-Oct. 20, meeting, Stockyards Inn.
National Sash & Door Jobbers Aasn.-Oct. 24'27, annual meeting, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas.
November
Spol-ane Hoo-Hoo Club 1G-Nov. 2, Retailers' Nite, place to be announced.
TEAM CongressNov. 10-11, meeting, Executive House Scottsdale, Ariz.
National Forest Products .A,ssn. -Nov. 12-15, fall meeting, Camelback Inn, Phoenix, Ariz.
'Western Building Material Assn.Nov. 12-14, 69th annual convention, Thunderbird Motor Inn, Portland, Ore.
Pacific Logstng Congress-Nov. 13-15, annual meeting, Olympic Hotel, Seattle.
Lumber Assn. of So. Calif.Nov. 15-18, annual management conference, El Mirador Hotel, Palm Springs.
Shasta-Cascade Hoo-Hoo Club No. 133-Nov. 16, turkey trot, place to be announced.
Los Angeles Hardwood Lumbermen's CIuLNov. 16, meeting, Briars Restaurant, City of Commerce.
Northwest Hardwood Assn.-Nov. 16-17, annual meeting and election of officers, Thunderbird Motel, Portland.
Spokane Hoo-Hoo Club 16-Nov. 17, meeting, Stockyards Inn.
Duds Ltrt.Nov. 17, 277th tournament (turkey shoot) Round Hill Country Club.
NAWLA Meetings in the West
The North American Wholesale Lumber Association's annual series of regional meetings in the West is cur' rently in progress.
Begun in Portland on Oct. 10, it moved on to Seattle, Oct. 1I1 Vancouver, B.C., Oct. 12; Eugene, Ore., Oct. l?; Medford, Oct. 18; Redding, Calif., for the first time, Oct. 19; Los Angeles, Oct. 24 and the last stand in the West is San Francisco" Oct. 25.
Among items for discussion are price controls, clari' fication of regulations and the annual meeting format.
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Aroolo's Cummings Retires
Norman M. Cumm-ings retired on September 30, after 33 years with Arcata Redwood Crc.
A native of northern California, he was born Mareh 18, l9l2 at Trinidad. From there his family moved to Crannell (10 miles north of Arcata) where Norm got his first introduction into the mill business as cleanup man and stickerboy for The Little River Redwood Co.
Norm later moved to Crescent Citv. where he worked at a number of jobs including fire fighter, ranch hand and construction laborer, Three years later, though, he was back in the lumber industry working for Hobbs Wall as tallyman and lumber stacker. After 2 years he went to work for Case and Chittenden until September 9, 1939 when he started his career with the newly-formed Arcata Redwood Co. His first position was pulling on the green chain at the mill, then located in Arcata. He was then transferred to grading lumber and eventu. ally held such positions as trimmer. man, tallyman, edgerman and freight carloader.
In March, l9,lg Norm was moved to the company's new Brainard Yard and_ put in charge of supervising a small crew sticking lumber. During the years he served as plant superin. tendent, he watched the yard grow to its present day operation, employing |!7 m9n and processing and shipping 48 million board feet of lumber annually.
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