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A Boston mother sought to enter her five-year-old daughter in a kindergarten class, but was informed by the manager that they accepted no children under the age of six. The mother insisted that her daughter could easily pass a six-year-old test. So the teacher agreed to try her and see.

She said to the little girl: "Say some words for me, please?"

The little girl thought for a moment, then said: "You mean some purely irrelevant words?"

Contrqctors See Fqvoroble 1958 Construction Ouflook

The Conference last month in Palm Springs of the Southern California Chapter, Associated General Contractors r>f America, brought out sevcral favorabie predictions on the building outlook for 1958. The local chapter is tl-re ,\GC's largest unit and the meeting u,as attended by 750 members. James D. Xlarshall, Washington. AGC executive director :rnd recognized U.S. constructior-r authoritl', predicted that 1958 building u'ill exceecl $65 billion ancl a continuous uotrend.

J. l'. Cagle, Los Angeles, president of the Southern California AGChapter. believes construction in the I I SoCr.l c,,unlies in 1951J rvill exceed the $(r00 million of 1957 n'hich set a ne\\' high record. l{e expects a continuation of the $.50 million oer month rare n()\\'gt,ing.

.\nson I3oyd, state architect, expects the 1958 scl-rool building r:rte to continue at a rate of over $300 million a year in California and ventrrred the ooinion that that amount n,ill eventually be ]he figrrre for Southern California alone.

Blue Stqr lumber Compony Holds Open House qt Yqrd

The IJlue Star l-r.rmber Co.. Lynu'ood, Calif., helcl zrn Oper-r House, N,,r'ember 3O, celebrating 20 years of gror,l'th in the Southeast district. The retail yard at Tn eedy and l-ong 13each bciulevard invited the public frorn 3 :(D to 8:00 p.m. that Saturday and served birthday cake, punch and iofiee, u'itl.r favors and free gifts. The Open House ctrlnrinated in a clrau.ing at 7:00 p.m., according to Nlanager Larry Van Order.

(Tell thent, yor.r. saw i,t in The California Luntber Merchant)

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More Thon 2OO L.A. Hoo-Hoo qt Christmos Golo

Eighty-forrr golfers participatecl in the annu:il Hoo-Hoo Clulr 2 golf tournament, helcl at Fox Hills Countrv ( lulr. I)ect'rrrbcr 12. and m,,re th:rn JUO fllaclt Cats attende<l the gala clinner l):rrt_\' anrl elttt rl:rilrnteltt during tlre e\-enilrg.

Flrrrrl'l3oanrl, irresident of L'1ulr 2. startccl the affair promptlv at 7'.I) p.n. lrv intrr.rrlucing pronrinerrt guests trncl then turncd the mecting or-er to (-h:rirnliln Hurold It. L'ole. n'ho out the shon' on the roarl immctlilrtelr-.

l;irst-Harr.rld c:rllecl on ltov StanI'rn. Sr.. l)ast:nark,,f tlrc L'rririerst.. 1,, gir e his rep()rt ol1 l)r()gre ss lreing nrade in corrrrectior-r rlith the I Ioo-lloo \\'oodu'orking Shop :rt thc l.cltorI.lovs' ll on'rc in l.a\/crne. ('alifornilr. li,,i 1,;ricl tril,trtt' t. six I'r,,rrirrerrt Southern C':rliforrria lunrber cxecutivt's l ho tlonatcrl $7-1.5 tou'ard the purch:rse oI nen r-n:tclrinerv ior tlte u'orkslrorr lrt tltt'lt,,rrre.

Included in this honorable mention were Ty Cobb, Gus Luellowitz, Francis "Pop" Hanson, Sid Simmons, Bob Osgood and Ed Bauer, and it also developed that Roy Stanton was in on this donation. Roy mentioned the hard work and accomplishments of Larry Weiland, Rex Oxford and Dee Essley in connection with the project.

S:tnr Iiennerl_r', " L'nclc S:rrl" at the hottre. n':ts then intrr.rclrtcecl, along u'ith thrce of thc lrovs.:intl he gave tlie ntclnlrcrslrilr tr sh,,rt re:ulllc,,i 1rr,,gress. 'I-his inclurled t1're comoletion oi llrt' lrtrilrling lrrrl tlrc 1,1:Lcirrrerrt,,i three units of n'oodu.orking muLchirrer-,r', l-hich :rre n()\\' in operation.

He thanked the Hoo-Hoo members for their loyal support and declared. "This fine installation given the school by you men will be returned to society, and your industry, many hundreds of times during the years to come. Give a boy a tool to work with and you have a happy boy," he said.

N{oving right alring ()n schedule, Cole then lnanaged the presentation of the C.hristmas presents given to tl're