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Wholesale Dislributors ol Caliiornia Redwood Lumber Since l8rt5

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Dave Davis Enters \(/holerale Lumber Business For Himself

Dave Davis, r,videly known San Francisco lumberman, has organized his own company, the Dave Davis Lumber Co., and has opened offices at 834 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, Calif., where he 'ivill conduct a wholesale lumber business handling redrvood, Douglas fir,'and Ponderosa pine.

Dave has been in the lumber business since 1923, when he joined the of;fice staff of the Chas. R. McCormick Lumber Co. in San Francisco. He was with this company until 1934, in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. During this period he gained a thorough experience in both sales and production. Following this he was rvith Coos Bay I-umber Co. for two years as sales representative in Southern California. From 1936 to 1948he was with Union Lumber Company at San Francisco, Los Angeles and Fort Bragg. He resigned as manager of the Wholesale Division in 1948.

For the past three years he has been sales manager of Rockport Redrvood Company, an affiliate of Rounds Trading Company, San Francisco.

X'fr. Davis has been active in Hoo-Hoo affairs. In 1946 he rvas founder and first president of the San Francisco l-umbermen's Club, as well as Vicegerent Snark for the San Francisco district. In 1947 he was State Deputy Snark for Northern California. From 1948 to 1951 he served two terms on the Supreme Nine of the International Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo.

In 1947 he was the founder and first president of Dubs, Ltd., a social golf organization for lumbermen, and men from associated industries.

Mrs. Carmen Millsap, who has had many years' experience in the rvholesale lumber business is secretary to Mr. Davis.

Terrible Twenty GoU Tourndment

The 307th Terrible Twenty golf tournament was held at the Thunderbird Ranch and Country Club, Palm Springs, Thursday afternoon, December 6, with Bob Falconer handling the details in excellent iashion. Eddie Klassen and Bob Osgood were tied for first prize, each turning in a net score of 68; they will play off the tie at the next tournament.

The January tourrrament will be held at the Hacienda Country Club.

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