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Bill Davis, Davis Millwork Co., Berkeley, the job April 5 following a business trip to He was accompanied by his wife.

rvas back on F. L. Iferon, Los Angeles. spent two rveeks

Western Pine Supply Co., San Francisco, in Los Angeles on vacation last month.

George W. Truitt, Truitt-\Varren Lumber Co., u'holesale lumber dealers, Berkeley, recently traveled for trvo weeks in Northern California, Oregon and Washington, calling on sawmills.

Joe Pepetone, former yard superintendent for Garnerston & Green Lumber Co., Oakland, has been promoted to the sales department. Clyde Stevens succeeds him as yard superintenclent.

Harry G. Dowson, of Rogue Lumber Sales Co., Medford, Oregon, visited the San Francisco Bay area late in March. While there he attended the dinner honoring General Wainrvright, at the Claremont }Iotel, Berkeley.

Tom Hampson is a nelv salesman with John A. Rudbach & Co. He r.vill cover the territory from Sacramento to Fresno, making headcluarters in Stockton. His office address is Room 224, 22 San Joaquin Street, Stockton. Telephone is Stockton 3-4327.

M. C. White, general manager, Christenson Lumber Co., San Francisco, returned recently from a trip to Honolulu, made both rvays by Pan American Airways planes. Ile was accompanied by Mrs. \\t-hite. They also made a rveekend air trip to Chicago, from .il'hich tl.rey returnecl Nlarch 29.

Wm. R. Morris, vice president in charge of sales for Union Lumber Company, San Francisco, returned April 1 from a visit to the company's Nerv York and Chicago offices. He made the round trio bv air.

Ernest L. (Ted) Connor, president of Colonial Cedar Company, Inc., Seattle, was a San Francisco Bay district visitor early this month. He returned to Seattle April 7 after visiting a number of Northern California cities, ancl also Reno, Nevada.

A. D. (Art) Evans, of A. ber dealers, San Francisco, on North'ivest mills.

D. Evans & Co., rvholesale lumreturned April 12 from calling

Bill Friborg, formerly rvith the Western Pacific Railroad Co., San Francisco, is now rvith Hill & Morton, Inc., Oakland, as salesman. He left at the end of March to spend a ferv rveeks rvith Larry Watson, Eugene, Oregon, who is this firm's Northr,vest representative. When he returns l.re u,ill cover the San Francisco Bay area, Sonoma Vallev, the Peninsnla. and the Coast Counties.

V. A. Nyman, manager of Aberdeen Plywood Corp., Aberdeen, Wash., is back from vacationing in Nevada and California. He was accomDanied bv his rvife.

Wayne F. Mullin, Mullin is back from a business trip Lumber Company, Los Angeles, to Eugene, Ore.

Robt. J. Wright, executive vice president of the Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California, San Francisco, left l\'Iarch 24, accompanied by J. H. Kirk, Kirk Lumber & Building Material Co., Santa Maria, vice president of the Association, to attend an executive committee meeting of the National Retail Lumber Dealers' Association in Washington, D.C., March 30 and 31. They were back in California Arrril 6.

John G. Ziel,head of Ziel & Co., exporters and importers, San Francisco, returned March 15 from a business trip to the Philippine Islands l'here he spent six weeks. He flerv to Manila, and all over the Islands in the course of his business. He made an arrangement for exclusive representation of tr,vo Philippine Mahogany mills, from which the first shipment of lumber is due to arrive in San Francisco very soon. lle returned by air to Honolulu, where he was met by his rvife, and both returned to San Francisco on the Matson liner Matsonia.