Deqler Leonord BushHonored on Retirement from Inglewood Yqrd

R. I-eonard Bush retired earlier this year as president of the E. B. Harris Lumber Company in Inglewood, Calif., one of that city's pioneer institutions. He had been identi6ed with the company for the past 35 years.

At a dinner in his honor, January 25, at the Cockatoo restaurant, the veteran lumber dealer was honored by employes of the retail yard (shown in photo) who presented Mr. Bush with a gold watch.

Phil Robinson, who has been Mr. Bush's assistant for the past l0 years, was designated as the new president of the company and will succeed Dealer Bush as chief executive for the concern.

Mr. Bush is one of Inglewood's best-known businessmen. He has long been active in affairs of the Elks club, being a past Exalted Ruler and past state president of the California Elks Association. He is also a member of the Inglewood Rotary club, and of the Masonic order.

On the opposite page are shown several exterior views of the E. B. Har'ris Lumber Company's yard in Inglewood.

The National Hardlvood Lumber Association is now listing as the California district inspector: J. P. Johnson, 715 S. Berendo St., Los Angeles (DUnkirk 7-9547).

"Tri-Club" Hoo-Hoo lleeting , Set for Foirfield, April 8

According to advance reports, an estimated 100 lumbermen will participate in the third annual "Tri-Club Meet" staged by Sacramento Hoo-Hoo Club 109, Redwood Empire Hoo-Hoo Club 65 and the Black Bart Hoo-Hoo Club 181 at Dick's in Fairfield on April 8. Vacaville Dealer Tom Zazrivy is in charge of arrangements and Supreme Custocatian Harvey W. Koll of Los Angeles has been invited and expects to attend.

Members from the Black Bart and Redwood Empire Hoo-Hoo clubs are urged to contact their respective club secretaries regarding chartered bus transportation (schedule includes "watering-hole" stopovers both ways). The meeting is slated to start at 6:39 p.m., with complimentary relaxers dispensed by Lumber Dealers Materials Co., Noah Adams Lumber Co., Drake's Bay Lumber Co. and Hobbs Wall Lumber Co. Bartending ii strictly "non-union," assuring the "best free drink in town."

Following dinner, it is anticipated that there will be some serious discussion regarding Wood Promotion at the local level and just what the three clubs have achieved in this direction to date. Of special interest will be Sacramento Hoo-Hoo Club 109's plins for a second "Forest Products Day" to be held at the coming California State Fair in September. Forest Products Week, born and reared by the Sacramento Hoo-Hoo, has brought international recognition to Sacramento in the lumber industry.

Upland-Tentative maps of four tracts totaling 141 lots have been approved by the city council.

Huntington Beach-Planning Director Clifford Tripp said that 3,700 homes are planned for construction here in 1960.