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Saxton B. Ferrell, general sales manager, Pope & Talbot, Inc., Lumber Division, Portland, flew to California last week to visit the San Francisco and Los Angeles offices.

Clyde Spencer is now with the Newport Beach as salesmanager. ager of the Hayward Lumber & port Beach.

Bayview Lumber Co. at He was formerly manInvestment Co. at New-

,Bernard Burton, manager of the Hayward Lumber & Investment Co. at Fallbrook, has been transferred to Nervport Beach as manager of the company's yard there. B' W' Earls, assistant manager of the Fallbrook yard, has been appointed manager.

W. C. Kurtz and Clyde Biggs, Independant Lumber Co', Grand Junction, Colorado, were recent Los Angeles visitors.

Horace E. Wolfe, Tarzana, Calif., West Coast representative, of the Marquart Millwork Co., Oshkosh, Wis', has returned from a six weeks' trip in the east. He attended the annual conventions of the Ohio Association of Retail Lumber Dealers at Cleveland, Northeastern Retail Lumbermen's Association at New York, Wisconsin Retail Lumbermen's Association at Milwaukee, and the National Association of Home Builders at Chicago. He also visited Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Oshkosh.

Lathrop K. Leishman, Crown City Lumber & I\{ill Co., Pasadena, has been appointed chairman of the Football Committee of the 61st annual Tournament of Roses orr January 1, 1950.

J. H. Heick, manager of the Watsonville, Calif., yard of Hammond Lumber Company, retired February 1. He rvas succeeded by J. M. Nicholas, who rvas formerly with E' N{' Hundley Hardware Co., San Francisco.

W. W. (Bill) Jackson, of J. H. Baxter & Co., San Francisco, attended the meeting of the Service Bureau Board of the American Wood Preservers Association, held in Chicago, March 15. From there he went to New York and Washington, D. C. He expected to be back in San Francisco about March 22'

Bob Osgood, Los Angeles, has retttrned from a ttl'o weeks trip through the Middle Western and Eastern states where he rvas calling on his Philippine Mahogany trade'

E. G. (Dave) Davis, San Francisco, and Max Barnette' Long Beach, Rounds Trading Company, spent several days in Arizona calling on the lumber trade'

Jack Bailey, don-MacBeath a Kitten at the ruary 26.

San Joaquin Valley representative for GorHardwood Co., Berkeley, was initiated as Hoo-Hoo Concat held in Sacramento, Feb-

R. K. McCulloch, of J. H. Baxter attended the recent meeting of the trification Co-operative Association,

& Co., San Francisco, National Rural Elecheld in New York.

Harold Ranstead, sales manager, Siskiyou Forest Prodtrcts" Co., Grants Pass, Oregon, left March 7 on a sales trip through Minnesota and North Dakota.

Earle E. Johnson, Watsonville Lumber Co., Watsonville, Calif., and his wife, returned recently from a trip to Texas and Louisiana. They attended the Mardi Gras in Nert' Orleans.

Harold J. Ford, sales manager, Tarter, Webster & Johnson, Stockton, Calif., rvill return about March 15 from a 30-day business trip to the Middle West and East'

E. G. (Ed) Gallagher, manager of the San Francisco r.varehouse of Associated Plywood Mills, Inc., has returned from a trip to Eugene, Oregon, where he attended the company's stockholders'meeting, March 5, and also visited the mills at Eugene and Willamina, Oregon.

Don F. White, vice president and general manager of White Brothers, San Francisco, gave a talk on hardrvoodr; at the Evening Training School, San Francisco, sponsored by the Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California, on February 17.

Tom Jones, manager of the zana, has been transferred to pany, Burbank Lumber Co., in of the Tatzana RotarY club'

Tarzana Lumber Co., Tarthe main office of the comBurbank. Tom is president

R. L. Emery has been appointed manager of the Mullin Lumber Company at Kingman, Arizona. He r,vas formerly with the Hayward Lumber & Investment Co. at Williams and Flagstafi, and E. K. Wood Lumber Co. at Los Angeles.

LeRoy H. Stanton, Sr., Snark of the lJniverse, and Stanton Swafrord, sales manager, E' J. Stanton & Son, Los Angeles, attended the concatenation at Sacramento on February 26. While in the Northern part of the state, they looked over the company's milling interests near Nevada City, Calif.

Elwood Thomas, Thomas les, made a business triP to ruary.

Lumber Company, Los AngePortland the last week in Feb-