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Derby Bendorf, The Pacific Lumber Company, Scotia, Calif., rvas elected president of The California Lumbermen's Accident Prevention Association at the 31st annual meeting of the Association held at the Eureka fnn, Eureka, March 13, 1948.

H. A. Thomas, Fruit Growers Supply Co.. Susanville, Calif., was elected vice president, and Nat E,du'ards, Wood Products Co., Oakland, r.as re-elected secretary-treasurer.

The president appointed the following members to act as the Standing Committee during the ensuing year:

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Verne D. Chamberlen, Feather River Pine Mills, Feather Falls, Calif.; G. A. Horstkotte, McCloud River Lumber Co., McCloud, Calif.; T. R. McGovern, State Compensation Insurance Fund, 450 McAllister Street, San Francisco. Alternate Lyle T. Hawley; Fred Hull, Fruit Growers Supply Co., Westrvood, Calif.; Derby Bendorf, and H. E. Neville, The Pacific Lumber Company, Scotia; E. S. Mackins, Hammond Lumber Company, Samoa, Calif.; Bert Deems, Union I-umber Company, Fort Bragg, Calif.; Nat Edrvards, \\rood Products Co., 1706 Broadr""ay, Oakland 12.

A resolution was adopted at the meeting that in vierv of the increase in the number of savi'mills in California lrom 240 in 1940 to 1130 in 1947, and the increase in the number of employees in the forest products industries to an estimated 200,000 persons, the Association's ofificers be instructed to petition the Division of Industrial Safety to reactivate the former Logging and Sarvmill Section as a distinct and separate Section under the name of the Forest Products Section of the Division of Industrial Safety with jurisdiction over the "forest prodncts industries" on a tree to consumer rvide basis.

Hires Two Europeqn Lumber Workers.

Christenson l-umber Co., San Francisco, recently hired two European lumber workers, one from Denmark with seven years' lumber experience, and a man 'from Poland with 18 years' experience. Permits rvere granted by the Union.