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Fronk L. Jordcrn Celebrotes 48 Yeors ln los Angeles tnill Business

Frank L. Jordan, president of the F. L. Jordan Sash & Door Co., Los Angeles, came to Southern California from Cripple Creek, Colorado and started his millwork career with the City Mill & Manufacturing Co., Februarv 26, 1906. Follo.rving 14 years with City Mill and the W. P. Fuller Company, Frank took the big step in July, 1920, and established his own sash and door business, which has shown a steady grorvth during the past thirty four years.

Today, at 69 years of age, Frank has completed nearly a half century of active participation in the mill work industry and has no immediate plans for retirement. He has spent many years listing and figuring full mill bids, and he is considered one of the best cost analysts in the sash and door industry.

Frank designed and developed the Jordan Green Feather horizontal sliding sash unit which has been accepted by the building industry. Other developments eccredited to him include the Jordan Sliding Door Unit and the Ginger Ball screen door, all of which are manufactured and distributed by his firm throughout the West and are available to all retail lumber dealers. "When I started my business I established a poli'cy of manufacturing strictly quality items and it has paid off during the years," Frank stated.

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