SHTPPERS 0F QUAUTV UEST GoA$T TUMBER

Representlng end-coating with a water-repellent as described above is recommended.

Fern Trucking, Mines Bondini Consolidote in Montebello for Betfer Service to the lndustry

Don Ford, general manager of Fern Trucking Co. and I\4ines Bandini, Inc., announces that new offices and storage yard at 1200 Mines Ave., Montebello, California, have been occupied by both firms to consolidate the lumber hauling activity of Fern, and the handling and storage of lumber products by Mines Bandini.

This pioneer lumber service company offers spur-track facilities of the Union Pacific Railroad and is located in the center of the greater I-os Angeles industrial district. Fern Trucking and lumber handling company was the first of its kind in Southern California. The new yard facility is adjacent: to all freeways, ofiering fast delivery to all Sorithern California: cities and communities in Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties.

Free Folder Shows Hemlock Volues

"West Coast Hemlock for Fine Appearance," a new fourpage folder describing the various patterns and characteristics of this durable West Coast lumber species, is now being distributed by the West Coast Lumbermen's Association of Portland, Oregon.

West Coast Hemlock, which answers the builder's needs for strong, lightweight, dependable lumber, is fine-textured, free from pitch and easy-to-work, according to the WCLA publication.

For free copies write to West Coast Lumbermen's Association, 1410 S.W. Morrison Street, Portland 5, Oregon.

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Sqnfq Clqrq Volley Hoo-Hoo Entertqins the lodies

TOP PANET PIX-(Lefr): Mr. ond Mrs. leo Cheim, Jr, 2ND: Mrs, ond Normon Rose. 3RD: Oh. how ir rocked on the nighr rhot they rolled! 4TH: Club 170 President Ollie lee wirh the little womon.

rOwER PANE[-(Lefr): Mrs. Bill Johnson ond Mrs. Bill Bonnell, 2ND: Bob Bonner, Mory Bonner, Jim Rossmon. Alice Rossmon, Mrs. ond Knute Weidmon. Miss Templeton ond, ot toble in reor, Jock ond Mrs. Morden. 3RD: The leo Cheims ond the Bill Bonnells

CIARA VAIIEY HOO-HOO CIUB I70 cuis up o few touches dt ils annuol dinner-donce, which wcs held this seoson ol the Chez Yvonne in Mountoin View, Colif. Moybe we'd better sqy o "Supper-Donce," becouse this yeor fhe Hoo-Hoo were served supper or midnight ofter the dqnce ol 8:30, cfter the Dubs ployed rheir lourndmenl ol neorby Millbroe ond everybody grcbbed dinner before going to the donce, Anywoy, you get the ideq ond it wos oll for fun-fun for oll!

lumber Notionol, Inc. Succeeds Ncrtionql lumber Exchonge

Lumber National, Inc., headed by San Rafael Lumberman Fred Talbot, has succeeded National I-umber Exchange of Portland. The new firm, Lumber National, will operate as a conventional distribrrtor of all West Coast forest productsas opposed to the original framework of National Lumber Exchangc, it is announced. Ofifrces erre m:rintainetl in Portland's Terminal Sales lluilding, and all sales will be factored through Waltcr tr. Heller Company.

In a<lclition to Talbot, rvl.ro is president of Lumber National, other principals include Horvarcl R. llaker, formcr Roddiscraft lr:lnager at Portland, and Frank C.lcmrnons, Hood River salr'rnill orvner.

,\naheinr.-l'ermits \\rere issued for 10 single-familv homes on Boden drive.

Free Disploy Kir Fenlures

Red Cedor Shingles, Shokes

Lum'ber dealers who maintain display panels endorsed by the National Retail Lumber Dealers Association may obtain a free display kit featuring red cedar shingles and shakes from the Red Cedar Shingle Bureau' Accentins the rich texture and natural appeal of cedar as a roofin[ and siding material, the kit is desiqned spi^4fically for "use on per-forated. panels, usually 3U'-by 8U', which are being used by an increasing number of dealers in front office showrooms.

The new kit offered by the Bureau includes actual samoles of shinsles, machine-grooved shakes and handsplit rhuk.t, ident-ified by theii respective Certigrade, Certis'roove and Certi-SPlit labels.

- Included in the kit is a supply of several basic pieces of literature which feature both the advantages of cedar shingles and shakes and their recommended methods of application. A pair of full-color photographs is also a paft of the unit.

An illustration showing the recommended arrangement of the various elements of the display on the panel itself is included as part of the package.

Any retail lumber dealer may obtain the kit free of charge by writing the,Bureau, 5510 White Bldg., Seattle 1, Wash.

Serve Industry's Writing Needs

The lumber industry's need for specialized writing instruments, especially for marking both wet and dry lbgs and boards, will now be supplied in ,greater quantity, variety and quality as a result of the recent move by America's oldest writing equipment manufacturer, the Eberhard Faber Pencil Compaly, into the world's most advanced pencil factory, at Wilkes-Barre.