San Diego Concat---lnitiate 6 Kittens

The San Diego Hoo-Coo Club met in the Marine Roorn of the San Diego Hotel, Friday evening, January 25, for a dinner meeting and concatenation. About 100 Old Cats attended. President Hugh NIcConnell presided.

A collection \vas taken up during the evening for the March of Dimes. $100 r'as collected for this worthy cause.

Wally Ford, accordionist, entertained the group with popular selections.

The follorving 6 Kittens \vere shon.n the mysteries of the Onion Patch.

Homes Becutilul Exposition April 3-6

At San Jose

One of the most enlightening displays of modern home construction, remodeling, interior decorating and furnishings ever staged in Santa Clara County will be held in San Jose from April 3 to 6, inclusive.

It 'rvill be the Homes Beautiful Exposition, now being developed by the Builders Exchange of Santa Clara County. Site of the exposition will be the San Jose Auditorium.

Lee Doud, president of the Builders Exchange, declared that the Homes lleautifrrl Exposition, which the Exchange has decided to make an annual event in San Tose. 'lvill afford

Willard Ellison, Airline Lumber Co.. . San Diego

I{aymond Olson, La Mesa Lumber Co.. La Mesa

T,eigh Eastman, El Cajon Lumber Co. ..El Cajon

Woodrorv W. Fritz, American Products, Inc.. San Diego

Eugene W. Hamry, California Lumber Co.. National City

Warren K. Wirth, South Bay Lumber Co.....Chula Vista

Reinstatement

Ralph M. Augustine, California Lumber Co.. National City the public and the general contractor the greatest opportunity possible to see under one roof all the verl' latest construction methods and products and the nervest trends in home decorating and furnishing.

The degree team included Hugh McConnell, snark; Lysle Seibert, senior Hoo-Hoo; Layman Lightfoot, junior HooHoo; "Chuck" Hampshire, bojum; Bob Baker, scrivenoter; Huntley Wark, custocatian ; Ernie Mead, arcanoper; Bob Heckel, jabberwock; Jim Smith, Gurdon; Ed l\{artin, visiting officer.

Forest Products Resecrch Society

Annucrl Meeting in Milwaukee, June 23-25

Rov N{. Carter, head of the lvoocl technology curriculum at North Carolina State College, Raleigh, N. C., and president of the Forest Products Research Society, announces that the 1952 annual meeting of the Society rvill be held Jtrne 23 through June 25 in Mih,r'aukee, Wisconsin.

Annucl Meeting Ccrlif. Lumbernren's Accident Prevention Ass'n Feb. 15

The annual meeting of the California Lumbermen's Accident Prevention Association will be held at 9:00 a.m., Friday, February 15, in Room 2127, Palace Hotel, San Francisco. At 11 o'clock there will be a preview of the new educational program for the Forest Products Industry conducted by a representative of the Division of Industrial Safety.

The annual dinner o{ the Association will be held at 7:00 p.m.

D. N. Edwards, 1610 Harrison Street, Oakland 12, is secretary-treasurer of the Association.

New Sales Mcrncrger

Joe Shipman, formerly with Twin Harbors Lumber Co., has been appointed sales manager for Brix, Inc., lumber manufacturers, Briceland, Calif. He succeeds Gunnar Lydig, who passed arvay suddenly in December.

Forrest Hayworth, sales manager for BoothKelly Lumber Co., Portland, visited San Francisco January 30 on his way back from an eastern business trip.

Mengel Mahogany Yeneer Sound-Slide Fil'

tVith Consolidated Lumber Co.

J.W. (Fitz) Fitzpatrick is now associated with the Consolidated Lumber Co. at Wilmington, Calif., as assistant saies manager of lumber yard sales. He took over his nen duties on February 15.

He u.as formerly wholesale sales manager for the San Pedro Lumber Co., and before that was a wholesale lumber salesman for the company. He was with the San Pedro Lumber Co. for 27 years.

Fitz is president of the Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club, a member of the Northeast Los Angeles Rotary Club, and the Oneonta Club of South Pasadena.

The Veneer Department of The Mengel Company, Louisville, Kentucky, has recently produced a new sound-slide film-in full color-which shows with actual photographs where Mahogany comes from; and how it is felled, processed and sliced into veneers.

It is instructive and entertaining and is, of course, particularly interesting to anyone engaged in woodworking or in the fabrication of wood products. Running time is exactly twenty minutes. Each Mengel district sales representative has the film-and all necessary equipment-and he will be glad to arrange a shor,ving, without obligation. For full details address : Advertising Department, The Mengel Company (Veneer Division), Louisville 1. Kv.

The Redwood Region Conservation Council was formed "to inform and to foster the support and participation of the public in a program of wise use and conservation of our naturai resources and particularly the resources of the {orests of the redwood region.

Redwood Circles are local chapters of Conservation Council.

the Redwood Region

But Don't Go Neqr The Wcter-As d mecns oI introducing tbeir strongbilt wcterprool pcnels, The Upson Compcny oI Lockport, New York, hod this nine-loot rowbocrt built out oI lhe new libre wcll pcaels. Pretty Ruth Newkirk oI Lockport, cr lormer Conover model, wcs the lirst to venture into the unique crclt wheu it wqs lcunched ct the Olcott Ycrcht Club on Loke Ontcrio. Ruth's conlidence wos testored when the boct cctucrlly llocted and proved quite mcncgecble because she doesn't swim! Upson does not recommend using the wcterprooled ponels in this mqnner-they cre designed for lull-wall dry-built-conitruction, (Upson Photo)

The Clemons Tree Farm in the countrv. celebrated its in Montesano, Washington, tenth birthdav this vear first

Two-thirds of our redwoods still grow in virgin forests.