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OBITUARIES

OBITUARIES

pate receiving assistance in our advcrtising and promotional elTorts from other a-.sociations. and this lettt'rhead is an important means of lettins them know we'rt' in lrrrsill('ss [o promote rvood and wootl lrrorlur:ls in this market."

Evons Products Exponds

A new lrranch office and three rrew stalT members have heen added to the lumbcr department oI Evans Products (iompany, Portland. act'or<ling to Roht'rt 13ahling, lumber manager.

Don l']hillips" Jr., activt'lv t'rrgaged in tht: lumber sales field sinr:e 1911. uill bc in charge of tht' new California lrranch oflict'. lo<'ated in the Evans Prorlut.ts Companv distribtrtion t'entt'r in Lo" Angele-.. From the southt'rn California lor.ation. the <.omparrr- rvill be suppll-irrg lumlrer for both rail arr<l r:argo shipmcrrts. In addition. tlrt' u.'atrt'house will stor.k lumher for the li[t ptrckagt' trade.

\\'orking u,ith Phillilrs from the Portlarrtl Itt'aclcluarters ofiit't' u ill be H. E. "Lt'o"' Qrrirrlan. u'ho u ill lrt' lumber tlatlt'r trnd lrut't'r for the (,trli[ornia lrranch. Qrrinlan goes to Evarrs frorn Hancock Lr-rnrlrt'r- (.o." Lakc Oswt'go" Ort'gon.

Another adrlitiorr to the Portlarr,l lumber' sales staff is Alcrundtr C. "l,r'r"' 'l-arlor" rrlto l,eiarr lris lrrrrrl,,.r ( irr(.cr ir lq;i7 \vith the Iormer Orcgon-Ameri<.arr I-umbcr Corl'. in \''t'nronia" Oregon.

Frederick Cqrd Retires lirt'r'l las born irr I'.rrglarrr'l in 1899 arrtl startt'tl his applentict'slrip as a r.alrint't rntrkt'r at the agc of truelve. Ht' sen't'tl irr thc l.nglish Army durirrg \\'-orld \\'ar- l. Ht'uas uoundt'd in l9lfi arrd dist'hargcrl irr 1917. He nrovt'tl to Canada in l9l{i arr<l u as a maintenarrt.c man [or the H u<lson llay Fur Comptrrr\-" norking irr tht' Arctic rt'pairing lroats trnrl building Hrrrlsorr llav ltost stores until |921. l'or ht'alth r('a-sons. he molt'rl to California in 1921. Sirrce moving to (.alifornia l red rr.r,,r Lrst l rlav's uork drr,. 1,, illrress.

Aftt'r 5iJ yt.ars in tht' plvroocl. t'abirret trn<l nrillu ork business. l,'rt'tl J. (,ard. ont' o[ [-rritt,tl States Plvwoorl's tou salcsmt'n. Plitrrs lo lelile Al,ril.i(1.

Hc rvorked for a short time at Standard Cabinet lre[ort' lre<,oming trn t'stinrator and salesman for \\,'eber Shou cast' & Fixture Companl [rom 1922 until 19.-]9 rhen he joined l'lt'tr:hcr Aviation. Tht.rr frc moved to \'lorgarrtou'n. North Carolina in l94l anrl lvorkcrl as a superintendr.rrt for the Drcxel Furnitun' Companv. At thtrt tinre Drt'xel lvas manu{acturing airt'raft plyu'ood for Army gliders. From 1913 to 1955. Fred workt'd at Allied Vent'cr & Lumber in Sales. He joined llnited States Plywood in 1955.

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