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Moves Soles Office To Mill Ar tledford, Ore.
Dennis Gilchrist
The Angelus Fir and Pine Sales Company, of San )Iarino, California, has moved to Medford, Oregon, and the name of the firm has now been changed to Ross Lumber Sales, according to the announcement made last month by Dennis Gilchrist, general sales manager for the rvholesale lumber concern.
"This move rvas madc to offer a more complete supervised service to our customers by being located right at the production center of operation," said Mr. Gilchrist. "\\re u'ant to see that all shipments are packaged to specification of our clients right at the mill, so that a minimum of labor, time and expense of handling will be incurred when Ross Lumber shipments are received," he continued.
According to Mr. Gilchrist, the Ross Lumber Sales is exclusive sales agents for Ross Lumber Co., Inc., and the
Olson-Ross Lumber Company of Meclford, Oregon, with a combined daily production in excess of 300,00O feet of Douglas Fir, White Fir and Pine.
The officers of the new organizations are all prominent in Pacific Coast lumber milling and sales. They are Thomas G. Ross, president and general manager, Frank T. Olson and Richard E. Larvyer, all of Southern California and L. C. Burt of Medford. The company specializes in direct car shipments-mixed or straight-to the California market. The new address is P. O. Box 847, Medford, Oregon.
Sqn Froncisco Hoo-Hoo Club ro Hold Monthly Meeting
President Bob Bonner has announced that the next meeting of the Sarr Francisco Hoo-Hoo Club No. 9 will be held at noon, February 23, at Ri,ckey's Red Chimney, 3 Stonestor,vn, San Francisco. The lunch will get underway about 12:09 and there u'ill be a guest speaker for the occasion.
Nomed Vice President
Arthur Ronten, who has served as assistant manager of the West Side Lumber Co. at Tuolnmne, Calif., for the past six years, has been promoted to the position of vice president of the company. Mr. Ronten became associated with the company in 1928, and has remained in administrative positions for the past 25 years.
Don Ford, vice president and general manager, Fern Trucking Company, Los Angeles, returned the end of January from a business trip to the Middle West and East.