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AGO TODAY

Merchanl, March 1, '1933

Lumber Co.; J. P. Kelly, W. O. Mashek, United Lumber Yards; A. Banchio, Gustine Lumber Co.: Frank T. Fisher. Fisher Bros. Lumber &Mill Co.; O. V. Wilson, Central Lumber Co.; Ralph P. Duncan, Merced Lumber Co.; Charles G. Bird, Stockton Lumber Co., and C. S. Tripler, Central Valley Lumbermen's Club.

George C. Troth, formersecretary of the club, was honor guest at the Feb. 13 meeting of East Bay Hoo-Hoo Club 39. which was eight years old on February 18. Mr. Troth held several offices and chaired several committees in the club's first seven years. Secretary Carl Moore read the minutes. Many of ,those attending had been at the,first meeting, including Chairman R. A.Hiscox Reuben W. Smith, formerly with the California Redwood Assn., joined the Monterey Bay Redwood Co., Santa Cruz U. S. Wood Products Co. started business in San Francisco.

Pat Sublett returned to California after 18 months in Oklahoma City lumber Henry Homer Miller, owner of the San Diego Hardwood Cci., died February 20 . . .Improvements at the Allen & Dettman Lumber Co. in San Francisco included construction of a large shed A large lumber shed was being added to the faiilities of the P. t. Hansen Lumber Co., Niles, Calif.

When factory whistles started blowing, several hundred people gathered at the Port of Stockton dock February 2 to r,r'atch the arrival of the "Daisy Gray" and unloading of 650,000 feet of lumber from Wendline-Nathan Co. of "San Francisco for distribution to Stockton, Sacramento. and Fresno yards . . . J. Harold Dollar was elected president g-f_t!e recently organized Pacific Steamship Lines .-. W. H. Wright of the Srrlith Lumber Cg., Anaheim, was low-gross -winner at the monthly tournament of the Orange County Lumbermen's Club, Feb. 22. Other winners w-6re D. E. Liggett, C. B. Lyon, R. E. Hostetler and Ray Clark.

Printed in this issue was a story attributed to a San Francisco lumber dealer. Asked if business was improving, he replied, "Yes, I think so. Yesterday we sold- severil orders. One amounted to $3.@. The other two were small."

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