Twerty'FlveTears Ago

As Reported in the April 1940,, Issue of the California Lumber Merchant, Est. I9)2 tsill Ultch has joined the sales sfaff of Santa Fe Lumber Co. He will make his headqualters in Stockton, Calif.

Hale Greenman, formerly with the Medford Corp., is now representing MacDonald & Harrington in the San Joaquin Valley, with headquarters in Fresno.

Millard C. White, associated with Bay City Lumber Co., Oakland, for the past nine years, has been appointed manag'er of Christenson Lumber Co., San Francisco.

J. L. "Jake" Branson, who was with Smith Lumber Co., Oakland, for the past several years, is now rvith Bay City Lumber Co., Oakland.

George Meissner, president of Valley Lumber Co., Lodi, Calif., and Mrs. Meissner are on a month's v,acation in Tucson, Ariz.

F. W. "Bill" Davidson, formerly salesman with the H.ayward Lumber & Investment Company's yard at San Bernardino, Calif., has been appointed manager of the Citizen's Mill & Lumber Co., Santa Paula, Calif.

Mr. and Mrs. T, P. Hogan celebrated their' 25th wedding anniversary at a cocktail party at thc Claremont Country Club, Oakland, attended by more than 400 guests. Mr. Hogan is head of Hogan Lumber Co., Oakland.

John Beck has been appointed managel of Sterling Lumber''s yard at Petaluma, Calif.

R. R- Henderson has purchased the Lone Pine Lumber & Supply Co at Lone Pine, Calif. He has been connected with the firm for the past 13 yeals.

Eddie Anderson is now superintendent of the Santa Ana Lumber Co., Santa Ana, Calif. He was formerly with Madaly's Planing Mill at Fresno.

Frank Harriman and Tom Hess have purchased California Builders Supply, Seal Beach, Calif. Harriman has been in lumber in Long Beach for some time. Hess was in the lumber business in Wichita, Kansas before coming to Califomia.

John Peterman Tyson is a ner.v addition to the family of Mr. and Mrs, John H. Tyson of Oakland. Tyson is president of Wholesale Lumber Distributors, Inc.

Ray Powers i-s manag'el of a new retail yald in Stockton, Calif., Povrels Building Supply, Inc.

Tom Jones, San Joaquin Lumber Co., Stockton, $'as electecl plesident of the Central Valley Hoo-Hoo Club at a recent meeting.

O. D. Ruse, Ruse-Blair Lumber Co., rvas named vice president and Earl H. Botts' Valley Lumber Co., Lodi, was elected secretary-treasurer.

Ralph Lamon, son of Fred R. Lamon of Lamon-Bonnington Co., is rounding-out his Iumber expelience working at the Big Lake Box Co., Klamath Falls, Ore. He will join his father's firm in October.

A. D. Bell, Jr., manager of eastern sales for Hammond Redwood Co., and Bob Caldwell, salesman for the company, recently returned on the Matson liner "Lulline" from a ?-rveeks business trip to the Hawaiian Islands. Purpose of the trip rvas to promote new uses of I'edll'ood,

E. W. Hemmings, Los Angeles representative for the Kesterson Lumbet Corp., and Edith Woodward of Ventula were married April 5 in Las Vegas.

Tacoma Lumber Sales, Los Angeles, has purchased the 223-foot steamer' "Colnelia." It will be used to calry lumber ftont the Pacific Northu'est to California.

F. A, Stever and C. S. Turner have purchased the Stem Lumber & Wrecking Co., El Monte, Calif.

E. E. Carriger, Santa Cluz Lumber Co., is the new president of the Coast Counties Lumbermen's Club.

llollywood Jr. Twins Are All.Purpose Doors

Say goodbye forever to old fashioned screen, sash and storm doors.. for here are two all purpose doors...COMBINATION SCREEN AND METAL SASH DOORS that fit all types of wall construction and harmonrze with any interior styling.

Note these 4-in-l ADI|ANT]AGES

Comfort a The Hollywood Jr. Twins pemlt mora light in kitchen and seryice fnrches. a Give adequate easy ventilation. a Insect.tight, rust-pr@t screns. a Sash class may be cleaned with easa

Convenience a No mofe detouring around a supertlu. ous extra door with an srmful of bundle3. a No more sagging, flimsy scrun doort which lnvite intrudcE. a Acts ar an tddltlonrl protcction tot housewifc. Sha may conrcFc with out sidc6 thrugh s.sh

lpf Economy

a Saves buying a Sash, Screen and Storm D@r. Hollywood Jrs. are all 3 combined into I door.

a Saves on hardware, hanging and painting.

a Saves on expensive replacements.

a Saves spacc. The Hollywood Jr. Twins may be hung to swing in or out Leavcs available tloor space which is u3ually lost in ldtchcn or entry way. (f Ponel or Flush a Flurh d@B aveilrble In Philippin. Lu.un, Orient.l kh (Scn) or 8irch. a Prn.l dmF av.ilablc In pin. only.

O Hdlyw@d Jr. Twins giv" you your choice ot a panel or tlush doo. to h.rmonizc with any style architectur6 or Int€rior d6ign.

Higb qualit! mouldings, stocked in quantitlt

Maple Bros., Inc. carries a complete stock of all standard Ponderosa Pine Moulding patterns all soft-textured and smooth-finished in uniform quality. Special patterns will be milled to your specifications. Your order receives prompt hlt attention and on-schedule delivery at Maple Bros., Inc.

So Cql Building Moteriols Co., Inc.

.(onsolidotes wilh Commerciol Steel

F.- So.Cal Building Materials Co., Inc., and

..i Lommercral )teel botll

Commercial Steel & Supply, both of Los

,a Angeleso have consolidated and moved to ;l'a new 50,000 square foot warehouse loeated at 2444 Savbrook Avenue in the Ciw il ,of Commerce. The new lO-line telephone ,,ffitchboard assures immediate action.

'l In line with the new expansion prograrn llil,headed by Gerald C. Conrad, Ralph M. irrl Simon and Richard E. Freeman. the new i;" building materials concern offers fast, It' efficient distribution from Santa.Barbara to it:S"" Diego due to their new centrally lo- cated warehouse near the Santa Ana Freeway and Washington junction. The Colton distribution warehouse will continue to service dealers in that area as in the past. - o'This is another step in our expansion program," said Dick Freeman of So-Cal, who will eontinue in his position a$ chief executive officer of sales, promotion and customer service.

His new partners in the enterprise, Gerald Conrad and Ralph Simon, are both men of broad experience in manufacturing and distribution of building specialties and allied products. The importation of building products will be expanded under the guid-