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PRESSURE.TREATED LU'IABER IS YOUR INSURANCE

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Cospor Hexberg Counrs Ofi His sOrh Yeqr At Union Lumber Co.

Earlier this month, Caspar Hexberg toted up his 50th year with Union Lumber Company of Fort Bragg, Calif. "Ifex" started in l%)7 as a clerk's helper for the Acme Lumber Company, a Union subsidiary, and was soon advanced to a lumber clerk. In i914 he was promoted to terminal, freight and passenger agent of the National Steamship Co., another Union Lumber Company subsidiary. He became port captain, port steward and port engineer of the same company in 1918.

In 1921, in addition to his NSC responsibilities, he moved to Union Lumber's general office in San Francisco and started his work in lumber sales. "Hex" became assistant to General Sales Manager H. M. Cochran \n 1926 and has held .that important post under succeeding salesmanagers right up to the present vice-president in charge of sales, Sherman A. Bishop.

Caspar Hexberg (left) was born in Sorum county, 30 miles from Oslo, Norway, and came to the U.S. in 1904, aged 15. He found immediate employment with the old Red River Lumber Co. at Akley, Minnesota, as a lumber handler. In that same year he moved to McCloud, Calif., and, by 1906, had worked up to the cdpacity of a grader.

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"Hex" married a Norrvegian girl, Anna Scarbo, in 1913 and they parented three children: Bjarne Avery, now yard manager of the A. L. Stockton Lumber Co.; Caspar Russell, a San Francisco attornev and CPA. and a daughter, Agnes Caroline Labadie, married to a general contractor. There are four grandchildren.

In his busy career, Mr. Hexberg has found time to live the full social life, too. He has been president of the Henrik Ibsen lodge of Sons of Norway, one of the founders and first president of the Scandinavian Civic League of San Francisco, active in the Norwegian Singers Society, including the presidency; president of the Pacific Coast Norrvegian Singers Assn. in 1928 and during the World's Fair, and several times president of the Norwegian Club. For his services and contributions to these groups he has been decorated by the King of Noru'ay with the Order of Saint Olav. He is also a member of the Fraternity Club of San Francisco. F&AM. fnternational Hoo-Hoo and the San Francisco and Oakland clubs 9 and 39.

Caspar Hexberg's lumber friends are legion and all wish him the,very best in his commendable 50th year rvith one employer. And the word from "headquarters" is that Union Lumber Company takes great pride in acknor,vledging the anniversary.

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Hollywood Jr. Twins Are All-Purpose Doors

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