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Don't Tell the Jeep

In the various wars that have been fought during the last twenty years, the Jeep was the butt of a world of good war stories.

As an example:

Two war correspondents arrived on an Asian frontier and announced that they had driven through two hundred miles of dense jungle in a Jeep. This brought about much discussion, and an officer interviewed them on the subject.

"Your story is impossible," said the officer. "There are no roads through those jungles, or over those mountains,"

"Not so loud," pleaded one of the correspondents. "OUR JEEP HASN'T HEARD ABOUT ROADS YET, AND Iv\/E DON'T WANT TO SPOIL IT.''

Wiley Lumber Co., Long Beoch Adds Designing Service

A new clrafting and designing service has been aclded to the customer facilities of tlre George 'l'. \\iiley Lumber Co., 6925 Atlantic Ave., L.ong lleach, Calif. Robert E. Nlarks, gerreral manag'er of the yard, and Dewey D. Pinkston, head clraftsman for the company, \\'ere picturecl in a newspaper artic1e in the Press-Telegram there announcing' the neu' one-sto1,r service for retail custon'rers remt.rcleling or building additions.

X,'Ianager l{arks saicl Pirrkston, er member of the United Designers Association, r,vill take customers' icleas ancl convert thenr to lvorkabie drafts ancl clesigns, suggesting proclrrcts ar.ailable at the lumberyarcl. Drafts u'ill inclucle estimates on supplies and cclnstruction costs o11 structures from tool sheds to rnultiple-story apartments.

George \\riley said the neu'est service of his yarrl is in line u'ith its policy of provicl- ing one-stop service and better custonler relations. An easy-pay plan at the yard provi<les honreowners u'ith tl.reir immecliate tree<ls. and sprea.ds the costs o\.er a longer 1)erlo(l.

Yord Opened in Globe, Ariz.

Globe, Arizona- A treu' lumberyard was ooened here last uronth at Oak and Pine sfreets by Carl Coppa and J,ouis B. Ellsworth, Jr., or.r the site of the former Grabe Lumber Co. The clealers aclvertised special opening prizes on lun.rber stocks in their initial advertisemer.rt in tl.re ,,\rizona l{ecord.

Conslqns Tolks io Gouncil

Reclding, Calif .-Bob Constaus, general salesmanager of the Ralph L. Smith l-umber Co., u'as the f eatured speaker at the noon meeting of the Reclding Coordinating Council at the Elks Club. Feb. 5.

Col-Vet Loqn Prioriry Kepf

Veterans seeking Cal-Vet loans for new hornes will continue to receive priority over applicants for refinancing, indicateh the Assembly Interim Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs at a meeting in I.os Angeles last month.