Twenty'FiveYears Ago

As Reported in the Decemberl942,Issue of The MerchanqEsr L922

Jas. E. (Jimmy) Atkinson, Atkinson-Stutz Co., San Francisco, returned from calling on Fir and Pine mills in Southern Oregon and Northern CaliforniaFrank J. Connolly, vice-president and general manager of Western Ilardwood Lumber Co., Los Angeles, left on a business trip to Washington, D.C.

Robert Meyer, son of Ilenry Meyer, 4an: ager of the Oakland Lumber Co., Oakland, left recently for Camp Crowder, Missouri to take a three months' course with the Signal Corps.

John G. Ziel, lumber importer and exporter in San Francisco, has closed his office and is now a Lieutenant in the NavY.

Clem Fraser, well known East Bay lumberman, is now associated with Hogan Lumber Co., Oakland.

James L. Hall, Jr. and Roy E. Hills, Jr.' sons of James L. Ilall and Roy E. Hills' San Francisco wholesale lumbermen, were graduated from Stanford University, June L4.

Mason E. Kline, general sales manager, Union Lumber Co., San Francisco, has returned from a four weeks' business trip to the Eastern states'

Art lVatl has been transfened from the sales department of Union Lumber Co', San Francisco to the mill at Fort Bragg.

Art Williamson, California Builders Supply Co., Oakland, and his family have ,returned from a vacation spent in Yosemite National Park.

Bill llaskin, formerly employed in the office of U.S. Plywood Corp., San Francisco recently volunteered for defense work with Pacific Bridge Co. at Pearl Harbor.

Ilollis J. Nunneley, sales manager, Associated Plwood Mills, OlYmPia, Wash', made a business trip to California.

H. B. "Chad" Chadborne, Salinas Lumber Co., Salinas, returned recently from a vacation tour of the Southern states.

Bob llales of The Pacific Lumber Co., San Francisco is a Cadet in the Army Air Force, awaiting a call to rePort.

Don Philips, Lawrence-Philips Lumber Co'' Los Angeles, and his family, are vacationing in the Redwood EmPire.

'Wayne Mullin, Mullin Lumber Co., Los Angeles, is back from a business trip to Arizona.

C. R. Nelson and Leo llulett, Hobbs Wall Lumber Co., San Francisco, visited the company's sawmill at Beatrice, Humboldt County.

James L. Ilall, San Francisco wholesale lumberman, and Mrs. Hall returned from vacation spent at Feather River Inn.

Gene Rutledge, district sales manager of California Redwood Distributors, Chicago, is spending several weeks visiting the metttb"" mills at Samoa and Scotia, California.

Mr. and Mrs. L. til. Blinn II of The Pacific Lumber Company, San Francisco, recently moved into their fine new Redwood home, "Blinnacre," in the Sleepyhollow Tract, San Anselmo, Marin CountY.

Tom Alzina, Santa Cruz Lumber Co., Santa Cruz, recently spent a pleasant vacation at Lake Tahoe.

John T. Bryant, Strable Hardwood Co', Oakland, has been inducted into the Army' Carl R. Moore, Jr., son of Carl B. Moore, Sr., vice-president and general.manager. of Scott Lumber Co., Burney, Calif., is in the Army Air Corps, in training at Tucson, Ariz.

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