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Years Ago Today

From the Californio Lumber Merchant, Februdry 1 5/ 1929

Ten ftles of The

Grays Harbor water shipments of lumber topped the billion-foot mark in 1928 f.or the fifth consecutive year, with a total of 1,200,000,00O feet. California was again the best customer, with the East Coast second, Japan third and Australia fourth.

Andrew McNair, McKinnon-McNair Lumber Co., St. Helena, Calif., was re-elected president of the St. Helena Chamber of Commerce.

An interesting article, "Pioneer Lumbering in Los Angeles," by W. F. Montgomery, formerly president of the Montgomery & Mullin Lumber Co., appears in this issue.

Harry A. Graham won the low gross prize, the Frank A. Curran trophy, at the Southern California lumbermen's golf tournament held at the Fox Hills Country Club, February 8. Emil F. Swanson was awarded the low net prize, the Roy Stanton trophy.

A train o,f forty cars, loaded with Douglas Fir plywood, pulled out of the Northern Pacific Railway yards at Au- burn, Wash., February 2. The entire shipment was consigned to the R. C. Clark Veneer Company of Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. I(enneth Shipp announced the arrival of a baby daughter, Genevieve Ann, on February 7. Mr. Shipp is one of the owners of the California Builders Supply Co. in Oakland.

Cantillon-Johnson Lumber Co. ber yard in Van Nuys. has opene.d a retail lum-

J. E. (Eddie) Peggs was elected president of the San Francisco Douglas Fir Club at the annual meeting on January 8. He succeeded J. Walter Kelly who served as president for two years. James L. Hall was elected vicepresident.

Peoples Lumber Compa,ny at Santa Paula completed the paving of all roads through and about the plant.

Harry A. Lake, president of the California Retail Lumbermen's Association, addressed a meeting of retail lumber dealers at Merced orr January 18. Milton Cross, Cross Lumber Company, Merced, presided at the meeting.