WANTED ! CUSTOMERS WITH PRIVATE FREIGHT CARS

Then we could deliver even fqster

NEVERTHEIESS in spite of the cor shorloge we're shipping Douglos Fir ond Redwood every doy to retsil lumbermen.

Announgmdiut

We crre proud to anrnounce thcrt our linn hqs been selected cs their Southern CaliIornia distributor by the C. B. Cummings cnd Sons Compcrny.

This cppointment by the oldest cnd lcngest dowel manulccturer in the world is oI utmost importcrnce to the woodworking trcrde qs it estcrblishes in Southern Cqlifornic the first complete stock ot dowel rods cvqilcble to lumber declers crnd wholesqlers. We will be plecsed to Ionncrd price lists crnd discounts upon request.

Kemp Hqrdwore & lumber Co.

609 S. Grond Ave., los Angeles 14, Gollfornio

| 133 Eqst 63rd Street Los Angeles l, Gsllfornio

GEntury 2-9235

ALASKA YEIIOW CEDAR, R,OUGH J KITN.DRIED l" x Rondom Widths & lengths

BIRCH AND 'UIAPLE DOWEtg

RODz-Vat', 3/l6tt, fttt, Yott, V|tt, /tttr t/ttt, Vatt, lVttt SPIRAI POINTEDT-ASSORTED SIZES

HARDWOOD PANETS

Vt" 3 Ply t/t" 5 Ply BIRCH, OAK, WAINUT, XTAHOGANY

STRABI.E HARDWOOD GO.

OAKTAND 7 - CATIFOR,NIA fEmplebor 2-5584

"Forest Valuation"

"Forest Valuation, With Special Emphasis on Basic Economic Principles," is a new book by llerman H. Chapman, Professor Emeritus, Yale University, and Walter H. Meyer, Harriman Professor of Forest Management, Yale School of Forestry

The text is designed for basic or supplementary use in courses in forest economics, management,and finance, and gives emphasis to the application'of general principles to forest economics and valuation. The book is outstanding for its wide coverage, up-to-date treatment of recent advances, and its stress on discount, market values, and detailed analysis of grade composition and. value of standing timber. It is notable for its development of the economic principles upon which the structure of forest valuation depends.

The McGraw-Hill Book Company, 330 West 42nd Street, New York 18, N.Y. is the publisher. The price is $6.00.

Gcry Brcdt With Wendling-Ncthan Co.

Gay Bradt, who has been with Northern Redwood Lumber Co. for the past several months, and was for some time with the California Redwood Association, is now a member of the sales staff of Wendling-Nathan .Company, San Francisco. He will cover the San Francisco Bay area, Peninsula, and Coast Counties territory. Mr. Bradt served in the Merchant Marine during the war. He got his first lumber experience with the Hammond Lumber Company at the mill in Samoa. Calif.

Namcd Mlnagpr of Plywood-Veneer Division

. Augusta, Ga., Dec. Z5-William J. Renn, Jr,, of Jenkintown, Pd., was named manager of the plywood and veneer division of Georgia Hardwood Lumber Co. here today by Owen R. Cheatham, president.

, He is widely known' in the plywood industry, having been an executive with several large Eastern and West Coast plywood and veneer concerns. Prior to joining Georgia Hardwood he operated his own plywood warehouse 'business in Philadelphia.

Mr. Renn is a native of Indiana and a graduate of West Point. He was a colonel in the Army during the war and saw service against the Japs in Australia and New Guinea, Georgia Hardwood owns and operatbs nine mills in the South and on the West Coast, and has affiliated mills throughout the Appalachian region and in Washington, Oregon and California.

Big Attendcnce Expected At Fresno Conccrt

All arrangements have been completed including entertainment, for the Hoo-Hoo Concat and party to be held at the Hotel Californian, Fresno, on Friday evening, January 23.

An attendance of at least 150 is expected. J. C. "Doc" Snead, of C. S. Pierce Lumber Company, Fresno, is general chairman of committees. Delegations from Northern and Southern California will be on hand.