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SPECIALIZING IN STRAIGHT CAR SHIPA,IBNTS ,,THE

O. L Loudon

Orville Leroy "Jack,' Loudon, 66, passed away recently in Scotia Hospital, from a heart ailment. For thirtee' years prior to his retirement last year, Mr. Loudon had been retail manager for The pacific Lumber Company,s yard. at S,cotia. Previously he had been manager for Ster_ ling Lumber Company yards at Vallejo and Santa Rosa, and for Stevens yards in Healdsburg. A native of Font_ anelle, fowa, he lived in the middle west until 1910, when he came to California. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Helen G. Loudon at Scotia, a sister Edith L. Denham of Selma, and three sons, Robert and James, proprietors of the For_ tuna Hardware Company, and Oorrald, who is employed by The Pacific Lumber Company, Scotia.

Th" species sold commercially as, West Coast hemlock is distinct from Eastern hemlock. L,arge stands of West coast hemlock extend along the pacific -coast from Araska to Northern california. The wood is uniform and fine te*tured, is moderatety tight in weight and has high strength properties. In the common grades, West Coast hemlJck is often mixed and sold with Douglas fir.

A pitch pocket ordinarily has so little effect on timbers of structural size that it can be disregarded in grading for strength.

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