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MaelDonald & Harringtolr.e Ltd.
16 Cdifornia Street, San Francisco
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WHOLESALDNS OF ALL rvNST COAST LUDIBDN PBODUCTS
Creosoted and Volmarized, Lumber and Piling
Victory Shilt at Longview
Employees of the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company, Longview, Washington, recently sent to President Roosevelt a check for $12,882.79 to further the war efTort of the United States. At the same time. another check amounting to $500.00 was sent to the local Red Cross committee.
The contribution of $13,382.70 was the result of a voluntary movement on the part of the employees to douate one day's wages as added evidence of their patriotisnr and devotion to their country.
All who were able to work on that day participated in the "Victory Shift" which was scheduled on a Saturday when regular employees would receive time and onehalf wages.
fn commenting on the success of the movement which included nearly 1,300 people, Harry E. Morgan, resider-rt manager for the Weyerhaeuser company, said:
"The company is glad to be an instrument of the employes in assisting in carrying out this patriotic effort on their part-an effort w-liich we feel sure all Americans heartily commend, both for the spirit that prompted it and for the actual accomplishment it will represent for the victory program."
HOO-HOO WILL HEAR COMMENTATOR
John K. Chapel, commentator heard over Oakland's radio station KROW, world traveler, author and lecturer, will be guest speaker at the next meeting of East Bay Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39, to be held at Hotel Leamington, Oakland, on I\{onday evening, February 16. His subject will be "Why We Should Be Glad to Be Americans in the World Today."
There will also be two headline acts of vaudeville to round out the program.
Lumber Yard Moves To Hynes
:iossman Mill & Lumber Company has moved its Long Beach yard to 6980 Cherry Ave., Hynes. The company also has yards in Wilmington and San Pedro.