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Call MikeWilliams agencies will permit logs to be stored in rafts on the water, allowing the logs to be brought to the mill in one efficient and inexpensive movement.

A decision is expected this month.

During Gateway's one year run at operating the mill, Timber Products was one of the company's principal customers.

Tum-A-Lum Adds Nv. Yard

After leasing Copeland Lumber, Carson City, Nv., for three years, Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co., Bend, Or., is now the yard's owner.

Tum-A-Lum Lumber bought the Carson City yard last month, giving it two locations outside its Northwest home. Last year it bought another former Copeland Lumber yard in Susanville, Ca.

Tum-A-Lum has six Northwest yards.

"We hired most of the established people that were there when we initially (leased) the store and the equipment," said Tum-A-Lum president James Crawford.

For the near future, the CoPeland Lumber sign will remain outside the store until customers get used to the Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. name.

Charley Jennings, 85, owner and founder, J&W Redwood and CJ Redwood, San Diego, Ca., died Sept. 26 in Poway, Ca.

A native of Oklahoma, Mr. Jennings was a Army veteran who started selling lumber from a truck in Mission Valley, Ca., in 1958. Months later, Jennings established J&W Lumber which soon changed its name to J&W Redwood Lumber Co.

In 1975, Jennings acquired Simonson Lumber Co.'s wholesale distribution yard and manufacturing facility in El Cajon, Ca., which was Iater named CJ Redwood.

Lee Doud. 82. retired co-owner of the now-defunct Doud Lumber Co., San Jose, Ca., died Sept. 22 in San Jose.

A third generation lumberman, Mr. Doud's grandfather, Les, founded Defiance Lumber Co., Tacoma, Wa., in 1890. His father, Lee, continued the business until liquidating the sawmill in 1945.

After serving in the U.S. Army Air Engineers and in the European Theater during World War II, he and his brother Dave bought into Merner Lumber in 1947. They renamed it Doud Lumber after buying out Paul Merner. The brothers closed the business in 1975.

John Brooks Robinson, 87, president and board chairman, Grogan Robinson Lumber Co. (now Lumber Yard Supply Co.), Great Falls, Mt., died Aug. 8.

Mr. Brooks joined his family at Grogan Robinson Lumber in 1937, later retiring as president and chairman in 1987. He was a past president and national director of the National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association and a past state president and director of the Montana Building Material Dealers Association.

Gary Lee Snyder, 65, retired forklift driver for the now-defunct Paul Bunyan Lumber Co., Anderson, Ca., died Sept. 29 in Redding, Ca.

He was a native of Tonance, Ca.