SASH BAI.AlICE

Urrder the supervision of J. E. Hollrrook, vice prcsident, irrr<l 1,. K. llishop, salcs manager of I'abco's Iluilcling l\latcri:rls I)ivision, 'fhe l'araffine Cornpanies, Inc. held their scrrri-nrrnual salcs c<lnferenccs at the comllany's home officcs irr San lirancisco, Fcllru:rry ltl and at tltc conrpany's <listrict ollices in l.os Angclcs, Il'clrruary 20, t<t outlinc nr:rrkcting. advertising anrl rrrcrch:rn<lisi4g plans for sllring :rnd fall for l'abco rooling, buil<ling m:rterials, gyl)sum pro<ltrcts, aslrcstos-cemcnt 1lr<ldrrcts and insulittions.

()f particular importance to Western dealers rvas llisho1l's ilnn()uncemcnt of four nc\v asph:rlt shinglc color lrlcn<ls. 'l'hcsc nerv shinglcs itrc surfitce<l s'ith lrrilliant, nrulti-colorc<l mineral granules, arrd in nraking this ann()unccnrcnt Ilishol> sai<l : "Style antl color havc :rssunre<l ncrv :rnrl grc:rtcr inrllortatrce irr thc nrittrttfitcturc of roofittg :rnrl :rll cxtcrior lrtrii<lirrg ttt:tteri:tls. r\rchitccts, contrActors :rtr<l honrc-o\vrrcrs irlikc arc trorv insistitrg th:tt all nr:rtcrials for thc cxterior of thc hottsc llc as carefully stvlcrl an<1 colore<l ;ts those for the intcrior."

Co[ins d Meyer, Inc., Move To New Locqtion

Collins & Me1'er, Inc., nranufacturcrs and rvholesalc distributors of Ite<ln'oo<I. have movcd to .5333 Southern Avenue, South Ciate, Calif. The telephonc nunrber is l,Orain 9-.512,3. They rvere fornrerly 'at 4200 Ran<lini Blvd., I-os Angcles.

Woody Goes to School

Washington, I). C.-Woody, the little cartoon character u'ith the engaging snrile, is carrying his fight against man-caused forest fires into the school r(x)ms of America.

Thcrc conrlruclion frolurcr oruro long lifc ond troublc-Ircc opcrolion,

* Powerful coil springs provide eflortless opening and closing of windows.

* Oil impregnated fibre washer between cable drum and face plate eliminates friction.

* Cable drum 6ts snugly into embossed steel case eliminating cable jamming.

* Tension governor maintains uniform spring tension and perfect balance.

* Double riveting of spring hubs at each end provides two solid bearing points.

Woody's r.rational sponsor, Americar.r Forest I'r<-rducts Industries, ex1>ects tcl nrail 100,000, 17 x22 Keep Americ:r Green 1>osters tt-r elementary and high schools in all 48 states cluring 1950. Attractively printed in green and bror,vn, the posters are ideal for school room tlse.

Itecluests for the nerv \\'oody l)()ster shoulcl bc adclressed to American Forest l)roducts Industries, Inc., 1319-lSth Street, N.W., Washington 6, I).C.

Ncmed Production Manager

Chicago-\\r. A. Cotton, general sttperintenclent of procluction and operations at the l-aurel, Miss., plant, has been selected as production manager rif N asonite Corporation's hardboard factorv at Ukiah, Calif., rvhich has been ttnder construction since November, 1948. General rnanager of the company's Ukiah operations is E. T. F. Wohienl>erg.

In announcing the neu' appointment, It)ugene Hol1and, president of Nlasonite, said N{r. Cotton, r,r'ho l.ras been rvith Nlasonite 24 years, t'ill go to Ukiah in the near ftttrtre to supervise installation of machinery ancl equipment in the closilrg months of the preparatory period.

Hoo-Hoo Supreme Nine

Cocrt Counticc Hoo-Hoo Club

Holdr Concat at Watconvillc

Seventeen Kittens were initiated at the C<tncaterration held at l,orrr;r l,in<la, ncar \Vatsonville, Calif., I'ebrttary 2. 'I'hcrc was at1 attcn<lance of tlO, inclu<ling a nttnrller frottr thc San l"rancisco Itay tlistrict, atrrl cvcryltrt<ly seeme<l t<r havc a grxl<l tinrc.

l'rcsirlcnt Jitck'l'hornlrtrrg, llonter'I. llayrvar<l Lumbcr ('o., Salinas, llrcsitlcd.

llcrb Schitur, Jr., Sottth San lirancisco, Statc I)el)rlty Sn:rrk for Nortltcrn ('alifornia, wits llrcsi<ling ofticer at the Concat, -f im llcnnessy, Salin:rs, Viccgcrcnt Snark of thc district, ha<l clrarge of thc arratl!{etlrents.

'fhc Nirre s'ho cotr<lttcte<l the initiittion consistc<l of the follorving: Snark, Jinr Hcnnessy; Scnior l[<xr-lloo, Jack 'l'hornllurg; Juni<tr IItto-lIoo, I')arlc Johnsotr, Sr'; Scriven()tcr, Norm ('or<ls; llojtrnr, J;rck llutlcr; Jabbenvock, \\raync l{a*'lings ; Custocatilrn, Shcrtvoo<l Causlcy; Arcall()l)cr, l)on Nogglc ; (ltrr<lon, Ii(l Ncilscn, Scrgcitnt-At.\rrrrs. .,\l llell :rrr<l llill I\TcCtrblrin.

I)rrvc l)avis, Strprenrc Jitlrllcrrvock of I lotl-l lrxr. re:t<l the Corlc of l'lthics.

'l'hc Kittens \\'cre the follorvitrg: ('. It. I\1cl)iarnri<|, Tlarltor I'lyrvoo<l Ciorl>., San l"ranciscn. M. l'. ll:tle, Ilalc Lumller Co., Morgan llill.

Lelt to right (Stcnding): Edwin Fischer, Boium; Hqrry Weiee, Ar' ccnoper iynn Boyd, Senior Hoo-Hoo; Dave Dcvir, Iqbberwock; Arihur Geiger-, Custolatiqn' Thomoa Donlin, Scrivenoler; Robed Stolker, Gurdon. LeIt to right (Sected): Mcniin T. Wiegcnd. SnorL ol th-e Univerge; Ben Springer, Secreicry; T. T. Jones, Pregident; Mcntin J' McDonald, Junior Hoo-Hoo.

Reno Hoo-Hoo Concct

Viccgercnt ltay 13urdg of the Sacratnento <listrict has informc<l The Califorr.ria Lumber N[erchant of the correct nanles of thc Nine that condttcted the initiation of l(i Kittcns at the IIoo-Hotl Concatenation heltl in l{eno, Nevada, Jarruary 28.

Thc names are: Snark, Itay l3urclg; Seni<>r Hoo-Hoo, l,orin Srvift; Junior Hoo-Hoo, Alex Gordon; Bojum, Gordon Ilrarvith; Scrivenator, N{itch l-andis ; Custocatian, Ray Iiricksor.r ; Jabberrvock, John McBride ; Arcanoper, Marvin l)atrgherty; Gurdon, T<tm Zazrivy.

\\I:rrrerr J. 1\{errett, Scasi<le Lttrnbcr Co., Seasi<lc' Nl . I'1. Kenrre<ly, Gilroy Lrrmber Co., Gilroy.

J. O. Ilorton, Jr., I'Iorton l.ttInber Ctl., Salinas' lirc<l \\/. Grothem, Hotrrer T. Hayu'ard l-umber Co., Pacific Grovc. (Continued on I'age 32)

I'.<lu'artl L. ][olves, Seasi<le Lunrber Co., Seaside. Wnr. A. Alsip, Flomer'f. I{ayward Lumber Co', Hollister. Mark Ii. Kcr.rrredy, (iilroy l-ttml-ler Co., Gilroy. .lames \\I. llenrick, Hobbs \\/all Lumber Co.. San Francisco.

('lr,de \\/. Crelvs, Tynan l,tttnller Co., Salinas.

I{obert \\'. H:rrcling, Tyrran Luntber Co., Salinas. Kcnncth li. (ialpin, Seaside Lumber Co., Seaside. James P. Nicholas, Hammontl l-umller C<lmpany, Watsonville.

I,,arle E. Johnson, Jr., Watsonville Lumber Co., Watsonville.

I he Spring building compoign in Colifornio is now well under woy qnd from oll indicotions 1 950 should be o bonner yeor. For the post 38 yeors we hove been monufocturinS QUAtITY Sosh ond Doors-ond custom mode VENEERED WORK, including SLAB DOORS, PANET DOORS ond STORE DOORS in ony size or detoil-mode with ony species of wood. We olso hove, in quontity, ond reody for immediote delivery STOCK DOORS ond WINDOWS . . . These ore bul o few of our speciolty moteriols for the builder which we dislribute through locol [umber Deolers ONtY."

(Continue<l fronr I'agc 30)

J. It. Cyr, I'opc &'l'atbot, l,ttnrber l)ivision, San lirancisco. li<lrvirr M. Slrirlcy. llortotr l,ttnrlrcr ('o., Salinas.

Lor Angcler Hoo - Hoo Dancs

A Succercful Affair

l{cinstatcnrcnts werc: 'I'rvo lrun<lrc<l l.os Angcles lunrllcrnrctr, thcir rvivcs ancl l,llrlc l,l. J1;hrrsel, Sr., \\I:rtsorrvillc Lumlrcr Co., Watsorr- gucsls, ertjoycrl thc gala lloo-lloo tlinncr <lancc, stagcd in villc. rhc lllrssonr ltrxrm of thc I lolll'rvoo<l l{ooscvclt lLttcl, ljrlrnk llrorvtt, Alllany, ()ut of torvt"t visitors irrclttrlcrl : Lcrr' (io<litr<1, Satr lirancisco;Al llell, San l"ratrcisco;Norm Cor<ls, San Francisco; Rill McCltrbbin, San lirancisco ; Jack lltrtlcr, Siln I"rancisco; Witync l{:trvlirrgs, Sitn liratrcisco; llttvar<l Shilrlcy, San l'r:rncisco;'fonr Tottllitls(}t.t, ()itkltnrl; lloll llotrncr, Sitlr Iir:rncisco;Jirrr I'icrcc, Santa Cltra;Al llanscrr, San Josc; Iirank Ilroln, Albarty; liritz ltobcrts, Sitrr lir;tncisco: C--harlic Wilson, San lir:rncisco; lircrl llurgcrs, Satr lir:tncisco; IIerll Schaur, S()uth Sarr lirancisc(); l):tvc l)lrvis, Sarr lip1l116ilico; liill I'lcils:ttrts, Sortth Sitn liritrrcisco; J:rck I'ttnlcr()y, Sitn lir:tncisco; Jcrry (iriflin, San Frattcisco'

Hoo - Hoo Club No. 39 Holds

25th Birthday Party

The Silver Anniversary Party and l)inner Dance of Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39 attractetl a capacitv cr<lrvd to the 'Cascacle Tcrrace I{o<lm of Hotel Lake Merritt, C)aklan<1, l.elrruary 13.

I'resident Iid LaFranchi presided at Music rvas furnished by Al Wallace for the dancing rvhich began at 8:30 1>'m'

'lribute tvas paid by the 1>resident trr past presidents rvhich h:rs contribttted success of Hoo-Hoo Club No' 39' the dinner. and his orchestra the rvork of the so largely to the thc cvcning of I'cbrtutry 17.

'l'r1r lirx, S1:trk ef l,6s Attgclcs l166-lloo Cllulr No. 2, n'its tlre ttost for tltc cvcning ',t1,1 11'qlcottrc<l tttrlst of thc lca<ling luttrlrcrmctr of l,os Arrgclcs as u'ell as :t ctltrtinlfcnt frorn S:ttr l)icgo lctl lty Cliff l{obcrts, fornrcr Snark of the S;trr l)icgo rlistrict.

A supcrlr ro:tst lrccf <linncr rvith :rll thc trinlntittgs; <lancing to thc scirttilatitrg mclo<lics of I Ial San<lak arr<l his orchcstrt ; a ltcatttiftrl strolling :tccor<lionist, Nancy Kinscll, lcrl thc gtrcsts in trtatly songs inclu<ling lt I[<lo-Iloolrrrllrcr to thc tttnc of "\\Ialtoo" rvhich (icorgc Clough harl uncovcrctl <lttrirrg rt <linncr ditncc in l'hocrrix, Ariz.; all rnlrrle thc cverting lt ntcntor:Illle otrc.

Anrong thc nrany gttests were l):tst Snark of thc Univcrsc, Lclloy Starrton an<l his rvifc'

I Iarrt' Libby itn<l (icttrge Clough rvcrc activc olr the cntcrtaittttrctrt conrtrtittcc ltn<l llolr ( )sgootl sccure<l the <loor lrrizcs th:tt u'crc :trr':tr<letl to thc lttck-y 'rt'ivcs.

Scrcrcrmento Hoo-Hoo Club

The rcgular dinner meeting of Sacramento J-Ioo-Hoo Club No. 109 was held at Wilson's Cafe on Wednesday evening, Fel>ruary 15.

Refreshn-rents u'ere supplied by Bercut-Richards Lumber Co.. Sacramento.

Lumbermen's Post Will Hold

The follorving is a list of the 25 past presidents: "Old

1925..... Hugh W' Hogan

1926. . Charles l-amlr

1927. James I'). Neighbor

1928..... .. Clement Fraser

Pn. .H. Sewall Morton

1930.. Bert E. BrYan

1931.. .. R"Y B. Cox

1932... I-artte J. Woodson

1933. . Earle Johnson

1931.. C. I. Gilbert

1935.... C. F. Bonnington

1936. . Gordon I'ierce

1937... Nliland Il. Grant

1938.. Henrl' Hink

1939....... Shirley ForseY

1940... Jar.r.res Il. Overcast

1941 Thomas Branson

1942. . I-eu'is Godard

1943..,. . George Clayberg

1944... . D. Norrnan Cords

1945. William Chathan-r Jr.

1946.. John J. Helm

1947... Thomas Hogan III

1948. Everett Lewis

1949. Thomas Jacobsen

Woodwork Jobbers Service Burecru Annual Meeting Will Be Held in Atlantic City

Secretary Adolph Pfund, Chicago, has announced on behalf of President Carl G. Horn, Iroquois Millwork Corporation, Albany, Nerv York, and on behalf of the association directors, that the 1950 annual meeting of Woodwork Jobbers Service Bureau will be held in Atlantic City at the Chalfonte-Haddon Hall Hotel September 13 to 16' tl.rc business sessions on the second and third days'

Timer's Night" March

8

Lumllermen's I'ost No. 403 of the Arnericarr Legion rvill holrl an "C)ld Timer's Night" at their meeting orr Wednesday evening, I\[arch [], at the Mayfair Hotel, 125(r \\rest 7th Street, Los Angeles. Dinner rvill be served at (r:45 p.m.

Anclrerv Foster, of the California ]tortland Cetnent Co" Los Angeles, lvill be chairman for the evening, and he has arranged for an excellent program. I{is friend, lld llobinson, rvill show movies u'hich he took u'hile in Africa last summcr, and they are well rvorth seeing.

It is expected that most of the old timers in the lumller anrl alliecl industries rvill be present. Everybody is u'elcome.

Buys Ycrd ct CcrPistrctno Becrch

The Frank Curran Lumber Co., Inc., has purchased the Hansen-Petty Lumber Co. at Capistrano Beach' The yard rvill lte under the management of Charles Pettv, one of the former owners, and Bill Porter will be assistant manager. There will be no changes in personnel'

The purchase of the Capistrano Beach yard increases to four the number of yards operated by the Curran firm' Other yards are in Santa Ana, Huntington Beach and Orange.

Cooprn.rnonclN lurnsEp Co.

Americon Bonk Bldg., Portland 5, Oregon

Phone BEacon 2124 Telirype PD43

Purveyors of Forest Producls to Cqliforniq Reloilers

FIR-SPRUCE-HEMIOCK

CEDAR_PINE-PIYWOOD

Representing

Frost Hqrdwood Floors, Inc. in the Socromenlo qnd Son Jooquin Votteys

FROSTBRAND FLOORING

OAK-PECAN-BEECH

Calif ornia Rcpres en t atia ct-

WII,FRED T. COOPER IBR. CO. 234 E. Colorodo St. PASADENA I Phone RYan l-7531

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