WANT ADS

PIERPONT LUMBER COMPANY

927 Bransten Road, San Carlos, Calif.; Phone: LYtell 3-0416

WANTED

Lift Truck and Carrier SALESMAN wanted for large-capacity GERLINGER; largely local territory.

BURNABY and WILLIAMS

6102 Sepulveda Boulevard, Van Nuys, Calif. Phone: STate 5-6561

WANTEDFull-Charge, Reliable BOOKKEEPER

by Los Angeles millwork manufacturing concern. Should-.know Payroll, Inventory, Taxes, Profit and Loss, Pricing and Government Reports. Answers confidential.

Address Box C-2445. California Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif'

Industrial Salesman Wanted

By a Los Angeles wholesale hardwood distributing yard. Must have clientele and willing to work on a commission basis with a drawing account of $600 monthly, plus a good car allowance' One having these qualifications should well make twice his drawing account monthly. Replics confidential.

Address Box C-2427, California Lumber Merchant

10E West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

WANTED_SALESMAN

Wholesale lumber firm wants salesman interested in commission, expense account and percentage of profits. Opportunity excellent for future with Los Angeles organization selling West Coast Pine, Douglas Fir, Spruce and Redwood.

Address Box C-2440, California Lumber Merchant l0B West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SALES

All west coast species lumber, plywood and specialties offered. Ex.clusive representation of reputable producer desired on commission basis.

Address Box C-2443, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

l'm Looking for on HONEST Seqttle Broker or Wholesqler

An industrial salesman in Southern California (but selling throughout the entire state) rvould like affiliation with an honest broker whose connections include Alaskan Yellow Cedar, Western Red Cedar, and the usual Douglas Fir and Hemlock offerings. I am NOT interested in any fly-by-night organization and can GUARANTEE Accounts with the finest of Credit.

Please-

Address Box C-2441, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Ncmes of Adverlisers in this Deportment using o blind oddress connot be divulged. All inquirier ond replier should be oddressed to key shown in the qdverliremenf

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY LUMBERMAN

Currently operating retail lumber business, would like (MUST) to move to Coastal region or Northern California. Can offer 35 years experience in all phases of the industry, including sawmill, wholesale and retail experience.

Address Box C-2439. California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Available

Thoroughly experienced softwood and hardwood lumber and ply.wood m1n. Salts, sales management, executive duties, purchasing, credits. High integrity, dependable, progressive ideas.

Address Box C-2444. California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif'

Will Invest

Experienced lumberman with excellent distribution connections will invest for part ownership in good sawmill with timber' Will exchange references.

Address Box C-2317, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

MAKE MORE MONEY ! LEARN ESTIMATING I

Read blueprints and figure ,materials and labor. Learn at home in your spare time. Complete course available at unheard-of low price. Send for free information now!

HOME BUILDERS SCHOOL OF ESTIMATING

P. O. Box 912 San Jose, Calif.

RETAIL LUMBER YARD FOR SALE

Including hardware and equipment in the eastside Los Angeles industrial district. Property and buildings for lease or sale, PRICED RIGHT FOR A QUICK SALE. Call or write:

LEE F. MILLER, Broker

8111 Long Beach Boulevard, Huntington Park, California Phone: LUdlow 7-6474

FINE LUMBERYARDS FOR SALE

WE have some fine lumberyards for sale and will be glad to give you full information . Call us if you want up-to-the-minute listings or refer to our ads in any of the recent issues of this magazine. If YOU want to sell YOUR yard, give us a ring and we'll go right to work on it. AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL.

T\ll/OHY LUMBER CO.-Lumberyard and Sawmill Brokers 714 \JV. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles 15, Calif., Rlchmond 9-8746

HELLO, GRANDMA!I

Here's the spot to semi-retire and still do business. A Deluxe home for couple, air-co,nditioned, forced air heat, wood paneling, huge living-dining room area with raised hearth fireplace, dream tiled kitchen, garbage disposal, master bedroom with dressing room and tiled bath; den or Znd bedroom (or office) with half bath; walled front patio, camellias & other plants.

BUSINESS LOCATION: Co,mmercial Lcre-2 sheds-7%-horse DeWalt Combination saw, small house for in-law or employe, has kitchen, full bathroom, all tiled & furnished.

Center of San Gabriel Vallen adjoining Arcadia, near Santa Anita Racetrack. Could be ideal for wholesale shingles, Redwood, fir, etc., or retail lumber, roofing, etc. (pre-cut & pre-fab). Price $29,50O, Reasonable down payment and terms.

O\VNER will finance. Write or phone for appt. OWNER, 5646 McCulloch, Temple City, Calif. Phone: DOuglas 7-f301.

For Sale

Owner wishes to retire and must sell four (4) Retail Lumber Yards FOR COST OF INVENTORY (approx. $90,000). Three yards are more than 90 miles from Loe Angeles, doing $600,m0 per year with $48,000 profit for 1955, and never earned less than $30,000, Owner will carry equipment, buildings and la4d on a ten or more years contract to suit buyer. May take IMMETDIATE POSSESSION after January 1, 1956.

Addrese Box C-2442, California Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

FOR SALE_ESTABLISHED BUILDING SUPPLY BUSINESS

Located in one of the fastest growing areas anywhere. 610 miles frorn Los Angeles, Calif. On main boulevard, in town of 16,0{X) oooulation. Ample buildings, approx. 10,000 sq. ft. under roof. Y&rly gro6s ov;r $100,000; high net profits. Prefer to sell land' inven[ory, equipment and business on one deal. $30,(X)0 cash required. Booki open to principals only.

Address Box C-2306, California Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14' Calif.

Wanted

Anyone lnowing who buys Eucalyptus (GUM)' Black Walnut and other Species for export, will you please contact:

FRED J. ASH

' 1211 Castroville Blvd. Salinas, Calif.

COMPLETE MILL-ALL READY TO GO SAWMILL FOR SALE. Total price-property and all-ONLY S15.000. Includinc 5 acres of land on the R. R. Cornplete head rig and carriagc powired by 145-tr"p. gasoline engine. Electric set workg and air d6es. Pond and log slip. Edgcr run by separate 145-h.p. gasolinc enline. Engines in perfect condition. Conveyor, good 5Gft. burner, sorting chain.

Contact: STAN JANTZER (Phone: 99Rlf) Route 3, Box 3456, Arcata, California

WANTED_FORK

LIFT

Not too old Hyster 150 Fork-Lift. We have old model to trade or sell.

HOME LUMBER COMPANY

1206 East "$il"":"'l?.8: Bernardino, Calif.

F'OR SALE

Hyster Carrier, 15,000-pound capacity, 1943 model in excellent condition, $2,000. May be seen at our Yard.

MODESTO BUILDERS'SUPPLY CO., INC.

601 South 99, Jtdrodesto, Calif.

For Sale

Gerlinser Lift Truck, 8-ton capacity' 1952 model, 64" forks, ofiset carriag:e. Good condition: $6,250.

TROPICAL & WESTERN LUMBER CO.

4334 Exchange Ave., Los Angeles 58, Calif. Phone: LOsarL 8-2375

Townotor LVz..,10.000 lb. ep., rcbuilt ond guoronl.ld -----..............$2650 ,rg Ot.cqtn t cr tf.w sorprui Porlt lq AU nekc. and tedcts ol lo,klrlt

GERLINGER FORK-LIFT, l2,0OO lb. ccp.---..----.---.-.--..$3100

CoterplllorInlcrnctlonotle lourncou

TERIII!'

Lorqln - luckcyeEuclldNorlhwGrlclc. New 3-Ton Ghoin llclrfr Spur GcarcdlO fl. Ghoin Fcll..

MERil9%3A13.,*o

Filer & Stowell type design, 195f. AU steel package unit with complete sets of gear -motorJ and all air lifts on trangfer rolls, chaine ind drives. i4" infeed rolls, 36" outfecd. Infecd & outfeed each 44' long,98' overall. Can handle 75,0@ ft. Per day for remanufac' turing of cants. Is being used for sawing Clears into vertical grain Fir, Spruce, Cedar, etc. for minesweeper program. Excellent for making siding strips in VG for Redwood or Cedar mill, also mfg. items is laddir stock, pole stock and spar & mast gradee, etc. -Can be seen in operation. Write for blueprint. Price, $18,750 nct, F.O.B; care Chicago, without resaw.

HUSS LUMBER COMPANY

1350 W. Fullerton Ave. Chicago 14' Illinois

FOR SALE-Two HYSTER

RT-150 LIFT TRUCKS; 7rl-ton Caoacity. Rebuilt with 90-day Warranty. Reaaonably priced.

One Willamettc CARRIER, standard size and good condition.

COMMERCIAL REPAIRS AND SERVICE

Itrs North Alameda Street, Compton" Calif.

Phones: NEwmark l-8269:' NEvada 6-4805

B UY-SELL-REPAIR-SERVICT

Fork Lifts and Straddlc Truckg. Complete shop and field scrvice. PortableWelding, Spccial Fabrication,Steam Cleaning and Patnting. Service Available 7 Days a Week. All work guarantecd.

COMMERCIAL REPAIRS AND SERVICE l1l5 North Alamcda Strcct, Compton, Cdif.

Phones: NEwmart l-8269, NEvada 6-,f80tt

FOR SALE

21' Chris-Craft Express Cruiser. Fully equipped and completcly refinished. All extras. Priced for quick sale.

Call DON at Klmberly 2-359\ Los Angeles

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Ponderosa Pine Sugar Pine

Want Ads For Sale

Foresrhill, Colifornio

How Lumber looks

Eucalyptus (GUtVtl Logs suitable for plywood. Eucalyptus pilinganything in Eucalyptus. Railroad ties, Pine, Redwood, Eucalyptus on order only. Also sawed posts. Address all communications to Fred J. Ash.

FRED ASH & SONS-Forest Products

1211 Castroville Blvd. Salinas, Calif.

"Gipo" LUMBER

Artoto Redwood Co.

Arrow llill Compony

Avrqm Lumber Co. .--.........-.---.-----.------..-.--71

Bock, J. Williom Co. --,,.......-...-..----...---.... i

Eorter & Co., J. H.

Douglas Fir White Fir

(Continued from Page 1) week ended December 10: production, 18,052,000 feet ; shipments, 15,723,000 feet; orders, 17,138,000 feet. Production was 3.88/c above the 3-year average, while shipments were 9.52% and orders were 1.38/o below.

The Pacific Northwest Advisory Board, Portland, forecasts a 4,3/o increase in rail carloadings in the first quarter of 1956 compared with 1955. Predicted major increases include 2,030 additional cars to haul lumber and forest products, an increase of 1.4/o. Lumber and forest products, which account for 6l/o of the region's carloadings, will require l52,l2l carloads in the first quarter of this year, compared to 150,091 in 1955. Plywood shipments account for most of the gain, with a 6/o increase to 19,898 cars from 18,772 in the 1955 period.

Advertisers Index

*Adyedising oppeors in qllernole irsuer

Fqirhurrt Iumber Co. of Cqlifornio -...--.-..14 Lumber Service Co. .........,.---,-.----.--.--....-..-. *

Fqr Worl Fir 5qler Co. --.,--.-........--.---.----.51 Lcmber Terminol, Inc. -.--.----.-..................-21

Fern Trucking Co. ----.----------,-----. 'l Lumber Wholesqlerr --------......---.-.-...,.....-.-.--41

Fidler'r ,rlqnufo(turing Co, .....---,,--,---.-..--.. * Lumbermen'r Credit A3rn,, Inc. --.-.......-...*

Fir-Tex .....-...-.-...- --...--.---*

Firk & Mqson ......--..--..49 M&D Dirploy llfg. Corp. ....--.-.......-...........-38

Founlqin, Cd Lumber Co. ---.--,.--.-.........---.. 3 liqcBeqlh Hqrdwood Compony ..-.--......-.-.--59

Forest Fiber Product! Co. ----.---,. Fordrf Product3 Sqles Co. ..-...---.

Frqemqn & Co., Stephen G. -.....

* Gqlleher Hqrdwood Co,

Belter Hm$ & Gqdens ---...-...........-.-...-. 't

Big lown Lumber, Inc. ....--..--..,.-..-.-........43

Elqck Dimond Co. ..........-............-.--.-.....35

Blirs E Goter lunber Co...-..-..-......---,---.-.. *

Bluc Diomond Corporolion -....-.....-..-..--....- |

Bohnhofi Lcmbcr Co. ..-.-.-.-.----,------.-.-.....-.63

Bonnell-Word & Knopp -....-....-.-.....-...--.-.--.65

BonninElon Lumber Co, .---.,--,--...-.-....-.-.---60

Brewrler, Lyle a Atroclqtet .--,--..---.-----,--,,56

Erown Tfnber Co. .-.,-......-.-..--.,----..----.--.-.32

Bruce Co., E. [. .-..--.-----.-..-----.,-.---.----,..,-.- I

Brurh lndurlrlol Lumber Co. .-.---..,.-...--..----45

-.-.--. * ,ilqcDonqld Co., L. W. --...-.-.......-..-...........48 ....-.-.58 rilqnning-ililchell Point Co. ..,..---.,...........* ..--..-- * lloplq Bror. ..,....-...,......17 ,ilqrquort-Wolfe Lumber Co. --.....-.,.--.----.... * .--.--.. ; liqrh Woll P.odu<tr, Inc. .--..-.-------..,.---.-*

Gmerrlon & Green Lumber Co. ---,--.-..-...7O ,ilqrtin Broi. Box Co.....--....--.-........-.-......... *

Generol Electric -----------------------.----.---..--.... * liortin Pllruood Co. ....-..-...........-......------,-55

Gerfinger Cqrrier Co. --..---.-------..--.--------.----.57 llqrtiner Co. 1,. W. .-...-.....-.....-..,-...---.---.:*

Gelz Broi. & Co. .-,,.--..-....-.- l Alo:on Supplia. Inc. .-....,.---,---..-----.--------.--42

Golden Gqte Lumber Co, :l l qlonile Corporqlion ---...-....-....-.-....-.......:*

Gos:lin-Hording Lumber Co. * llqthir-Jenrwold Hordwoods, Inc. ---.-..-...-66

Greqt Bqy Lumber Soles * llccloud lumber Co. --....-.-.-,-,-.-.-.-------.---,-* lYlclntorh Lmber Co. ---------,------------------.----.51

Holey Bror. ................--..56 lleier, He.b Lmber Co. -,-,-..-,-,,--.,-----------,68

Holl Co., Jmes L. ---.........--......--.-.-.....-.-.--.69 ,ilengel Co., the .-,.----------------.---.....,....--,,..-. *

Hoffinm i{ockin Iumber Co., lnc. .--...---...42 Miller, Geo. Lumber Co. ---.------------.----.--.--. :*

Hqmond Lumber Co. -.-..-.........---.-------,---.. * liiilwork ilqri, Inr. -,---------- -...-.--__.---,,----..,*

Horbor Lumber Co., Inc, --...,.-......----..---.-.61 iloore Dry Kiln Co. ..-.--..--..--,,----.-..---..--.----33

S & 5 lunber Compony ---.--------.-..-.......-..51

Sqn Frqncirco Glor Co. ..,..-..-.-...-.-.,.-------*

Sonford-Lvrier, Inc. -,--..,-,,---,---,--..--..-....-.. *

Sontq Fe Lumber Co. .....--.....--.-.......-....--.-..15

Se.urily Royol Dot(h Pqint Mfg. Co. ----..4O

Shively, Alon A. -,----,,,-----.,----------.-----....*

Sierrq lunber & Plyrood, In(. .,,-..---.-.....-. *

Sierrq Nevodo Pine Co. .-------------......-.........67

Sierrq Redw@d Co. -......,....-------,,,-----.-----,-*

Simmon: Hqrdwood lumber Co. -,--.-..-...----13

Simpion Logging Co. -.-.--.---..,--..-----..---.----,t

5impron Redwood Co. ---.-.--------...........-..,.-.'3

5nith, Hermon A,,---.,,--.,,.-----.--.--......--......58

Smilh Lumber Co., Rolph L. -,---,------,.--.-43

5o-Col Building lloleriqI Co., In<. ....-.--29

Soufh Boy Lcmber Co, -....-........-..---,,---.,-.-49

Southern Cqlifornio Lumber Sqle: ..-.-..... 'l Southwest Plywood Corp. .....-..........-..-..-.58

Soulhwestern Portlqnd Cement Co, -.----.:l Stqhl Lumber Co. .--..---.---.....-..............---.-.53

Stqdord lcmber Co., Inc. ---.--.---.------....-..50

Slqnlon & Son, E. J. --..-------.....-............... :t

Slerlihg Indultrier, In<. --.-..--..-..--....-....-..-'t

Stewdrt Pfywood Co., O. W. .........-.-.....-57

Burnr Lumber Co, .--------.-----..........--------.---*

Horbor Plywood Corp. ol Ccliforniq 36, 37 Mount Whifney Lumber Co., ln<. ----._-_,---_-63 Horbor Pllrood Corp. of 5o. Cqlif. 36, 37 co|Di|h|bul|ngCo.."...--.......................'-....*Hoi5,[.

Cqfcverqr Cement Co. .-.....--.---_.----..--,-.-..-Zt Hedlund Iumber Sole:, In<. * New, Horold A. ..-.-......-.........._......-....-.-...69

Cqllforniq Builderr Suppty Co. ---.---.---..,..--50 Higginr tumber Co., J. E. -....-....-...--.--- ..50 Newqeirt, Jqme: W. --------------.--.-.--.---.-.-.-59

€ofiforniq Door Co. oi'1. A. -----..--_....-.--._ * Hill & ilorton, Inc. .....-.-.-.....--.--..........-...17 Nikkel, R. F. lember Co. ._--._.-................r*

Cqlifornio Lumber lqles

* Hobbr Woll Lumber Co. .-...--.....-..--.--...-.- 'l Norlhern Redwood Lumber Co. .--.--..-.-----*

Cqliforniq pqnel & Veneer ----...,,_,._,-_.-.._.-.lO

Stroble Icnber Co. ...........---,....--.----..-.-.-* Sun3et Floor Coveringr Co. ---.............-...-..-,1 Superior lmber Sqlcr Co. .-..-.----.....-.-..-. * Tocomq lunber Sqler, In<. ....39 lqube, Robert [,

U. S. Plywood Corp. ----.,-.-,...,...--..--..---------'l

U. 5, Wholerole Supply Co. ..........--.....-.-..

Vqn Oo3ting, Peter J, ......--.--.----.-..-...----,-.- rt l. V. Wolker & 5on, In<. .....-.-........--...---.- 9

Worren Soulhwetl, Inc. .............--.-......-.....*

Woltr, Cdrl W. -,----.,-

Co.

Wert Coogt Foregt ProduGl3 Co. ..----.-.-..-. *

Werl Coo.t Iumbermen': A5tn.

W6!l Coogt 5creen Co. .-....--.-----------.---.----.

We3t Coolt Timber Prodc<tr Agen(y......

Western\Door & Sqsh Co,

We:lern Dry Kiln .-..-..-......-...,..-,,..,,--,,--......63

Weslern Hordboord Sqles Co. ........-.---....- 'l

Western t{ill & Lumber Co, ...........-.....-....,}

Weltern Mill & Moulding Co. .-.....-.-........63

Western Pine A33o(iotion ---.---.,,..,......-..--,,31

Wellern Pine 5upply Co. ......---.-.--.-.---.-..-. '*

Western Slole3 Plywood Corp. -..-.-.--.--.-.. l*

Weyerhoeurer Sqler Co. --..--..-.---............... :*

Wheelock, E. U., Inc. .....-.....-..-..............- i*

White Blotherr ......O.F.C, Windeler Co., Ltd., George .........-........-- lr,

Winton Lmber 5oler Co. ..--.--...-...--......-,--'*

Wood Converrion Co. ....----..--.--.---...--.-...-.. i*

Wood Iumber Co., E. K. ........................dS

Zeesmon Plywood Co, .........-....-...-.....O.B,C.

Ziel E Go., Inc.