CARLOW COiAPANY

1e348 Bessemer St. Von Nuys, Cclifornia

STote 5-5421 STonley 3-2936

f. J. Gorr & Co. Dealer Meeting Sees Bilt-Well Gabinet Thot Defied Flood

L. J. Carr & Co., successors to Gordon-MacBeath, recently held a dealercontractor meeting at the Home Lumber Co., Yuba City. Purpose of the meeting was to demonstrate the features of Bilt-Well cabinets.

Loyal C. Tipton, co-owner of Home Lumber Co. and a Bilt-Well dealer, was co-host to the contractors. He displayed a Bilt-Well cabinet with a most interesting history (see photo).

During the destructive Yuba City flood of December 1955, this cabinet floated around in flood waters for 48 hours. As evidence, Dealer Tipton pointed to silt left by the flood inside the cabinet.

Yet, in spite of a thorough soaking and beating, the cabinet is still in per- fect condition, and its door is iust as straight and true as it was the-day it left the factory. Using this exhibit to

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substantiate his claims, Mr. Tipton stressed the durabilitv and stabilitv of Bilt-Well cabinets.

Ed Frye, sales consultant for L. J. Carr & Co., aided by Don Jensen and Tom Wisler from the firm's sales staff, conducted the demonstration.

Other Home Lumber Co. staff members at the meeting were Max McCoy, Harrold Kinney, Al Carr, Joe Weber and S. M. Proscel.

General contractors in attendance were Lee Coursey, A1 Davis, John Litwin, M. E. Lee, jack Hessee, Pa Uitler, Dale Green and Harold Baker. Architect Robert Oliver also was present.

Refreshrnents were served after the demonstration lvas concluded.

S.F. Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club 3 Stoging Membership Drive

With a closed membership of only 99 permissible, the Membership chairman of San Francisco Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club 3, Mrs. Jack Fitzwater of Wisnom Lumber Co., San Mateo, is putting on a drive in an effort to reach the goal. Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club 3 is comprised of women employed in the lumber industry not only from San Francisco, but also from Marin county, the East Bay, and the Peninsula.

Working with l-rer committee, Mrs. Maurice S. Belber of Hobbs Wall Lumber Co., San Francisco, president of Hoo-HooEtte Club 3, is elated with the progress being made toward reaching the goal. Seven "Kittens" have already been enrolled and will become full-fledged members at the Concatenation scheduled for May 13. They are Mrs. Edwin S. Toepke of Redwood Sales Company and Miss Lee Egger of Geo. Windeler Co. Ltd., both of San Francisco; Mrs. Jack Longson, Twin-