TODAY

lumber buyer for A. C. Dutton Lumber Corp. working out of their Seattle office.

J. H. McCallum, re-elected president sales manager for the Longcompany's offices irr I-os An-

San Francisco retail lumberman, u'as of the San Francisco Y.N{.C.A.

Charlie Wood, formerly with Strable Hardn'ood Co., Oakland, entered the insurance business t'ith headclu:rrters in the Monadnock Bldg., San Francisco.

Lochiel M. King, construction engineer of the OaklandAlameda E,stuary Tube, r'r'as the speaker at the meeting of Hoo-Hoo Club No. t held at the Palace l{otel, San Francisc<1. t{orvard Gunton acted as chairman of the dav.

George Houston, general Ilell l-umber Co., visited the geles and San Francisco.

E. Q. Walton, Walton Veneer & Panel Co., Everett, Wash., rnade a hole-in-one at the Lakeside Country Club, San Francisco. His golfing partner was Charlie Wilson, industrial representative for Chas. R. McCormick ct Co.

John Gaffney, reporting for the Education Committee, said tl-rat 137 had attended the first class, and 180 u,er€ present at the second meeting. He stated that it had lteen decided on account of the large numbers attending, that the classes u'ill be split, and will be held on Tuesday and Thursday even.ings at the Merritt Bnsiness School, 5714 Grove Street. Oakland.

Gives Tclk On Redwood

E,rik Flamer, Long Beach u'holesale lunrberman, u'htr has given many talks on redrvood, spoke on this interesting subject three times in January. These were:.At the Kiwanis Club, San Pedro; Lions Club, Bell, and l-ions Club, \Vcst Los Angeles.

Douglos

Buying

WHOLESALE

Shasta Cascadc Hoo-Hoo Club Holds Concat and Dinner Dance

Shasta Cascade Hoo-Hoo Club f 133 held its first annual Ladies Night dinner and dance on Saturday, January 12 at LaPorta's in Redding. This turned out to be a very successful affair and due credit must be given to Coy Brown, chairman, and his committee consisting of Carl Knatter and Forrest Beirne. A public initiation in which 22 Kittens were inducted, was held just after the dinner. Dancing followed until the early hours of the morning. The wives of the members and the Kittens were very much impressecl rvith the initiation ceremony.

The Nine which handled the initiation rvas as follows:

Snark, Ervin F. Bartel; Senior Hoo-Hoo, Bill Constans; Junior Hoo-Hoo, R. M. Moore; Scrivenoter, R. M. Korn; Bojum, Coy Brown; Jabbenvock, R. F. Middleton; Custocatian, L. I. Holmes; Arcanoper, R. W. Mason; Gurdon, Tom Ball. Visiting Officer rvas Raymond H. Berry, Bnrney, Calif.

The Kittens were the follorving:

D. M. Gilmore, U.S. Forest Serr.ice Hat Creek

I. E. Toler, Scott Lumber Co., Inc. . Burney

F-rank J. Rook, B & D Lumber Company ..Redding

Otha L. Gresham, B & D Lumber Company Redding

Wm. F. Reuther, Jr., Ralph Smith Lumber Co. ...Redding

Theodore H. Batchelor, U.S. Plyrvood Corp. .....Redding

David M. Williams, U.S. Plyr,vood Corp. . .Redding

Marshall R. Leeper, Shasta Box Company, ......Redding

Robert W. Marsden, Tarter, \\'ebster & Johnson Redding

E,lmer Webb, B & D Lumber Company ....Redding

John Strange, B & D Lumber Company ...Redding

James A. Nicholson, F. M. Crawford Lbr. Co. Redding

Joseph C. Maupin, Redding Lumber Co. .. .Redding

Jasper R. Cunnington, U.S. Plywood Corp. .....Anderson

Norman C. Bowden, Hayfork Lumber Co. ......Anderson

Charles R. Keeling, U.S. Plywood, Inc. ..Anderson

Herbert W. ludevine, U.S. Plywood Corp. ......Anderson

L. W. Bethune, Ralph Smith Lumber Co. .Anderson

Herbert W. McMahan, Ralph Smith Lumber Co., Anderson

Melvin J. Merrill, Ralph Smith Lumber Co. .Anderson

Frederick R. McKeown, Ralph Smith Lbr. Co., Anderson

Perry W. Elsemore, Ralph Smith Lumber Co. Anderson

Appointed Resident Sales Manager

R. A. Murphy, general manager of the McCloud River Lumber Company, McCloud, Calif., announces the appointment of Leon Holvfield, efiective January l, 1952, as resident sales manager to succeed C. W. Galley u'ho has been transferred to the district sales office in San Francisco. Ntr. I{olyfield has been in the sales department for a number of l,/ears, ancl his previous experience at other operations makes him rvell qualified to assume his new duties.

Mr. Murphy aclvises that Gerald \\retzel's health is greatlv impror.ed and to the extent that his health permits. he n'ill cor-rtinue to assist in the sales deoartment.

With Rounds Trcding Compcrny

\\rilliam C. Johnson, formerly assistant sales manager for E. Ii. \\rood Lumber Co., Oaklancl, is nor,v cove:ing the Sacramcnto Valley, Oakland, and ultper San Joaquir-r Valley for llounds Tradir-rg Cornpany. He is a graduate of the University of California School of Forestry. He rvas in the N{arir-re Corps durins the n'ar, ancl atterrded Officers Trairring School in 1944 and 19.15.

New Wholesale Firm

Chas. B. Lyons ald Rov L. Barnes are condnctir.rg a general n'holesale business in redr.r'oocl, pine, and fir under the nrrnre of l-yons Lumber Sales at 7149 Anaheim-Telegraph Road, I-os Angeles. Their tclephone rrumber is []Niorr 8-2127. In adclition to carload shipmer-rts ther- handlc l.c.l. lots out of their vard.

Kenneth O'Rourke ton, Tcxas, left Los lon'inr4 a tu.o n'eeks' of Houston Sash & Angeles Januarv 1O visit to l-os Angeles

Door Co., Ilousfor Houston foland Sacramento.

John E. Knepp, l'ho has been rvith the E,. K. Wood I-un.rbcr Co., Oakland, for the past tu'o and a half \-ears, is norv in the sales clepartment of Rounds Trading Companv, San Francisco. He is a graduate of the Universitr- of California Forestry School. Drrring \\rorld War II he rvas a control tower operator in the Air Corps, and spent tn-o vears in China on this l'ork.

Don Cathcart, u-ho has been n.ith Daviclson F,lr.l.ood & l,umber Co., San Francisco, for sorne time, has rejoined Gamerston & Gleen T,umber Co., San Francisco, as a salesmarr in the pine ancl plyrvood sales <lepartmelrt, rvhich is hcaded bv John Gamerston.