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THE NEW LOOK IN DOUGLAS FIR SIDING Distinctive t Versatile t Economical

Write specialists in Douglas Fir Siding

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P.O. Box 95, Cloverdale, California - TW 4-3387

Dick Ranft - Sales Manager

Sales Representativss:

Los Angeles - PACIFIC WOOD PRODUCTS MA 8-7261

San Francisco - KEN SHIPP - OX7-7832

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(Continued, lrom. Page 35) of the advantages of using wood where heavy supporting members are required. It also shows that the lumber dealer believes in using wood to sell wood.

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These trees are constructed of Lam-Loc Timbers which are laminated under 150 pounds per square inch pressure with water-proof glue. They have been fully engineered and are capable of taking many times the load of full capacity in any environment. No painting or maintenance is required, nothing to rust or deteriorate. The initial cost is much lower than any comparable material too, according to the manufacturer. Standard Lam-Loc Lumber Trees are prefabricated for simple assembly on the site. .They are available for immediate delivery from Ed Fountain Lumber Co., 6218 South Hooper Ave., Los Angeles l, California. LUdlow 3-l38l.

Colifornio leqds in Timber Industry

California ranks as the No. 1 timber industry state of the Nation, according to figures released by the California Forest Industries Committee.

Committee chairman William Beaty of Redding said 106,000 persons were employed in 1962 in logging, forestry and wood products distribution and manufacture. New York, which is second, employed 92,000, while Oregon had 74,000 workers.

Paychecks were also higher last year, Beaty said. Workers in California's woodbased industries took home more than $507 million. $50 million more than New York.

In the value of wood products sold, California was also first with a total of $l.l billion, compared with Nerv York's $f biilion and Oregon's $900 million, Beaty added.

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