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Ralph M. Rounds, of Wichita, Kansas, president of Rounds Trading Co. and Rockport Redwood Co., San Francisco, was a recent visitor to the Pacific Coast. He visited the San Francisco and Los Angeles offices, and the company's new plants at Marysville and Cloverclale, Calif' and spent some time at Palm Springs.

Roy E. Hills, of Wendling-Nathan Co., San and his 'rvife, returned from Southern California where they attended the Rose Bor'vl game at New Year's Day.

Francisco, January 2, Pasadena,

Matt Handley is now a salesman for Frank J. O'Connor, wholesale lumber dealer, San Francisco' Matt is a son of Hugh W. Handley, sales manager of Van Arsdale-Harris Lumber Co. He served in tl-re U. S. Navy in World War II, and prior to the rvar had considerable experience in selling lumber.

J. P. Wheeler, president of Wheeler Pine Co', San Francisco, flew to Los Angeles at the end of December to open the company's new Southern California office, which is located at 1285C So' La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles 35' He was accompanied by Ray Dolsen, San Francisco office manager.

Miss H. M. Michael, of6ce manager of the San Francisco office of Lashley Lumber Sales Co., Inc., visited Eugene and Portland over the Christmas holiday.

Jim Kirby, Los Angeles, Southern California sales representative of Pacific Forest Products, Inc., Oakland, paid a visit to the head office in Oakland in the last lveek in December.

E. W. (Ed) Gould, Northvvest representative of Atkinson-Stutz Co., with headquarters in Eugene, Oregon, returned January 3 from spending a lveek in California. He conferred with Jas. E. Atkinson, president, and George Harvley, secretary, in San Francisco, and in Los Angeles made some calls on the trade rvith Ray Van Ide. I{e was accompanied on the trip by his wife and boy.

E. G. (Ed) Gallagher,'manager of the San Francisco branch warehouse of Associated Plywood Mills, Inc., returned December 12 lrom a trip to the company's warehouses at St. Louis, Mo., and Dallas, Texas' He rvas accompanied by L. Nystrom, president, and N. Ottosen, sales manager of Associated Plyvvood Mills, Inc', Eugene, Oregon.

Earle F. Bender, formerly sales manager for 'frinityNational Lumber Co., San Francisco, and prior to that with Vollstedt-Kerr Lumber Co', McMinnville, Oregon, is norv with Gosslin-Harding Lumber Co', Oakland, as salesman covering the San Joaquin Valley, and part of the San Francisco Bay district.

Fred S. Cutler, of Fred his wife, flew to Honolulu cisco, on vacatiotl.

S. Cutler & Co., Portland, and December 21, fron-r San Fran-

Weldon D. (Smitty) Smith, salesman for AtkinsonStutz Co., San Francisco, spent the Christmas holiday witlr his parents in Phoenix, Ariz'

Thos. G. Ross, President, Company, Medford, Oregon, California for the Christmas for Hallinan Mackin Lumber Co., recently from a business triP to

D. R. Smith, salesman San Francisco, returned Mountain Flome, Idaho.

Crater Wholesale Lumber and his wife, were visitors to and Nerv Year holidaYs.

James A. Pack, manager of Moore Timber Products Co" Grants Pass, Oregon, with his wife and daughter' spent Christmas with his son, James A' Pack, Jr', in San Francisco. Jim reports that the company's new mill at Grants Pass is now in full oPeration.

Howard M. Gunton, vice president, MacDonald & Harrington, Ltd., San Francisco, with his wife and trvo daughters traveled to Southern California Christmas r'veek, and attended the Rose Bowl game at Pasadena, January 1'