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Dwight M. Swobe

Dwight M. Swobe, 66, of. Berkeley, retired president of the McCloud River Railroad Co., passed away April 5 in a Berkeley hospital after a short illness. He had headed the railroad tor 25 years. He was a native of Omaha, Neb., and had lived in Berkeley for 35 years. Ife was a member of the San Francisco Bohemian Club and the San Francisco Transportation Club.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Louise Swobe; a son, Thomas W. Swobe of Eugene, Ore., and two daughters, Mrs. James Dinwiddie, Piedmont, Calif., and Mrs. R. M. Glendinning, Orinda, Calif.

Lumber

Chestnut lumber produced in the North Central area is placed under dollars-and-cents ceilings (Amendment 5 to MPR 155), effective April ?.

Manuel J. Rodgers

Manuel J. Rodgers, father of Joe Rodgers of the Square, Deal Lumber Co., Salinas, passed away in Oakland, April 1. He is survived by another son, Anthony, and eight dauglrters. He was born in Floren, Azores Island, 75 years ago.

Plywood Ceiling

Washington, April 10-The Office of Price Administration today announced an over-all increase of 10 per cent in producers' ceilings for all grades of Douglas Fir plywood. The increase, calculated to relieve marginal producers from a financial squeeze and to give other producers a return of slightly less than 6 per cent on sales, was authorized to cover increased labor and materials costs.

Cijas Sified Adverti Sing

Experienced Yard Foreman Wanted

Yard foreman wanted for Vallejo, California yard. Must have had previous experience in similar position, and be able to handle large crew. Address California Lumber Merchant, 6+5 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco.

Portable Sawmill For Sale

Located in Nevada County, Calif. All complete' sawed for short time last year. Capacity 8,000 feet per eight hours. $9,000.00. Stumpage, principally Sugar Pine, $3.00 per M feet; other woods, $2.00 per M feet. All within yarding distance. Twohy Lumber Co., Petroleum Building, Los Angeles. 1

Stumpage For Sale

Will sell stumpage $2.00 per M from 2,000 acres

Douglas Fir millable timber, 8 miles from Ukiah.

Address M. Thomas, Mann Ranch, Ukiah, Calif.

ATTENTION LUMBERMEN !

I own 650 acres (placer location) which has 10 to 15 million feet of fine timber, surrounded by another 15 to 20 million feet on Forest Service and railroail land, about 60 per cent Fir, balance Sugar and Ponderosa Pine.

About 500 acres of my property carries the usual Forest Service stumpage price. Balance of 150 acres on railroad section carries no stumpage price.

Accessible to good roads and electric power. Property is clear. I have no partners.

I want a party. with $5000.00, or one who can put in a 15 to 30 M ft. mi[. I am a lumberman and have spent 16 years in the lumber business in California. My object in moving this timber is so that I can mine about 900,000 cubic yards of 75c placer as soon as war conditions permit Cqn furnish first class references. Address O. H. Shoemaker, Trinity Center, Calif.

WANT TO SELL YOUR YARD?

Do you want to liquidate for the duration? Sqe us.

Twohy Lumber Co., Lumber Yard Brokers,80l Petroleum Bldg., Los Angeles. Telephone PRospect 8746.

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