L. H. EUBANK & SON

433 WEST FIORENCE AVENUE . INGLEUIOOD, CATIFORNIA f elephone ORegon 8-2255

Eubank Quoliry Producfs are Dislribuled Nofionolly o o of the California Redwood Distributors in Chicago for FebruOry seven years

Building RemqinS UpbeOf

Bahi has been associated with the lumber industry since New construction activity declined as usual-in_F-ebruary, 7927,first as an economist with the National Lumbei Man- but the $3.1 billion of work put in pla^ce-was slightly above ufaciurers Association from 1927 to 1933. followed bv two the previous February record set in 1957, according to preyears as secretary of the Lumber Code Authority. In tS.l5 liminary -es_timates prepared jointly jy ttt" U.S. Dep-artire returned to ihe National. Lumber Manufacturers As- ments of Labor and Commerce. The month's outlays sociation as assistant secretarJr, leaving there in 1936 to PI-gPSll, the total for the first two months of 1958 to $5.9 accept a three-year term u. pt..id.nt an'd general manager billion-an alltime high for the January-February period. of the California Redwood Association. Prior to 1927, he Outlays during the 2-month period of 1958 were at an was associated with the U.S. Tarifi Commission as an alltime high for office buildings, hospitals, social and recreaeconomist. During the period 1930-'38, he was a director of tional buildings, while church building activity was at the the Timber Engineering Co. same peak level reported in 1957 for these months. At the same time, the dollar value of new housing, which had been

A recent BH&G r"*"y "f "11 ayp* of readers revealed below year-earlier levels since the close of 1955, totaled 7I/o had, remodeled or repaired their homes in the past virtually the same in the first two months of 1958 as in the three years and 58/o had done some of it themselves. like 7957 period.