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Appointed Manag er oj Southern California Operations
The Union Lumber Company of San Francisco has announced the appointment of Mason E. Kline as manager of the company's Southern California operations, efiective March 1. I\{r. Kline will have complete charge of all sales in Southern Caiifornia and Arizona, and he and his family will reside in Los Angeles.
A member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Mr. Kline has long been recognized as one of the outstanding technical authorities of the lumber industry, with wide experience in Southern Pine, Douglas Fir and Redwood. For some time he was intimately associated with the fine veneer and panel industry as general sales manager for the Louisville Veneer Mills, one of the oldest manufacturers in this field. In addition, he devoted over ten years to specializing in all branches of wood preservation, serving in every section of the United States.
For years Mr. Kline has been employed by the Union Lumber Company as a technical authority for Redwood, and in his position as sales engineer for the company was of great assistance to the industry in the development and introduction of the structural grades of Redwood. This very successful program was one of the pre-eminent merchandising campaigns of recent years.
Officials of the company feel that in bringing Mr. Kline's sales and technical experience, and broad lumber knowledge, to Southern California, they are in position to give this important territory the service it so well deserves.
Northwest Lumbermen Visit California
Peter Schafer, president, and his son John, in charge of the company's logging operations, Schafer Bros. Lumber & Shingle Co. of Montesano, Wash., were recent visitors at the company's Los Angeles and San Francisco offices. They were en route to the mill following a trip to the Atlantic coast.
Visits California
E. J. Calloway, president of Wheeler Osgood Sales Corporation, Tacoma, recently visited San Francisco and Los Angeles on a combined business and pleasure trip. Mr. Callo.way traveled both ways on Gra'ce line steamers.
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