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Position Wanted

Wide-awake, all-around man. Now manager of small yard in Southern California Experienced salesman, estimator, credits, boolikeeper, all-arorurd office man. Will accept subordinate position with opportunity. Will go anywhere. Age 45, excellent health. Address Box C-835, California Lumber Merchant.

r.OR SALE-

Lumber Yard and Hardware Store stock valued at $35,00G-Equipment $5,000. Will rent or sell red estate. Good business. Owner retiring. Address Box C-557, California Lumber Merchant.

Position Wanted

Lumberman with 17 years' experience as yard foreman wants position with retail lumber firm. Thorough knowledge of all building materials, including builders' hardware, paints, etc. Can furnish best of references and will go any place. Box C-853, California Lumber Merchant.

Will Buy Interest In Lumber Business

Want to buy an interest in retail yard or wholesale lumber business in Los Angeles area. Will want to be an active partner. Address Box C-559 California Lumber Merchant.

How Lumber Looks

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Building Survey prepared by H. R. Baker & Co., of San Francisco.

Building permits fr,om these cities, which are situated in the 1l western states, British Columbia and Hawaii. totaled $25,509,817 in November, 194O, $23,247,751 in November, 1939, and $32,108,915 in October, 1940. A total of 13,438 permits u'ere issued last month compared with 13,164 in the same month of the previous year and 17,889 in October. Los Angeles was in first place. San Francisco maintained s_econ-d position, with Burbank .continuing in third place. Seattle ald San Diego,. in fourth and fifth rank respectlvely, both had in excess of $1,000,000 in permits. The iemaining cities among the leading ten, all of which had more than $6m,900 in permits, were Oakland, Denver, Long Beach, Portland and Honolulu. The 25 leading cities in dollar volume of permits reported a total of. $2O,618,738 in November compared with $18,941,120 in November, 1939, and $26,989,512 in October, lg4c.. From this group, a gain of 8.7 per cent vvas reflected in November,194A, compared with November, 1939, but a decrease of. 23,6 per cent was shown in the comparison of November with October, 1940.

Lumber cargo arrivals at Los Angeles Harbor for the week ended December 28 totaled 18,440,000 feet, as compared to n377,m feet the previous week.

WANTED-POSITION BY LUMBERMAN

Thoroughly experienced from stump to consumer, including sales, costs, balance sheets, accounting in every detail, retail or wholesale. Also licensed building contractor. Best references. Bond if necessary. Free to go anynrhere. Married, no children. Non-drinker. Address Box C-845 California Lumber Merchant.

Planing Mill For Sale

F'or sale, fully equipped Planing Mill-East Bay District. In live town with plenty of business. Good proposition. $5000.00 will handle. Address Box C-556 California Lumber Merchant.

Competent Man Wanted

Wide-awake, experienced salesman, estimator and general all-around man familiar'wittr complete building material. line, to sell outside as well as across counter. Age 30 to 45. Permanent for the right man. San Joaquin Valley yard. Address Box C-558, California Lumber Merchant.

Lumber Yards For Sale

We have a number of good yards in Southern California for sale. Twohy Lumber Co., Lumber Yard Brokers, 8Ol Petroleum Building, Los Angeles. Telephone PRospect E746.

Roy G. Glover

Roy G. Glover, fieldman for the California Redwood Association, Los Angeles, passed away suddenly at his home in Altadena early Tuesday morning, December 10, following a heart attack. He was forty-two years of age.

Mr. Glover was with the California Redwood Association for the past year and a half, and prior to that was in the roofing business in San Bernardino.

He is survived by his widow and one son. services were held at San Bernardino. TlTursdav. ber 12.

Correction

Funeral

Decem-

The A. Barlow Wholesale Lumber Co. is a new concern at Tulare, Calif., and will carry on a strictly wholesale business. No change has been made in the Lampe Lumber Company which is a retail firm.

In the December 15 issue we stated that the Barlow Lumber Co. was successor to the Lampe Lumber Company.

Glass Blocks

Since 1935 hollow glass building blocks stalled in approximately 25O,000 homes and have been factories.

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