Lumber Merchrntr Asrociation of Northern California Will Hold

10th Annual Conventisn in Yosemite National Pailc, April 21-25

Arrangements for the l0th annual convention of Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California to be held at the Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park, April 24 and 25, have been completed. The 75 available rooms at the Ahwahnee were quickly reserved, but resefvations for accommodations in the Camp Curry duplex bungalows are still being made.

The rates are as follows, American Plan (includes all meals at Ahwahnee Hotel) : one in a room, $13.00 per day; two in a bungalow room, each $12.00 per day; three in a bungalow, each $11.25 per day, Reservations should be sent to the office of the Association,2l4 Front Street, San Francisco 11. There is already a large advance registration.

Congressman Richard Nixon, member of the House unAmerican Activities Committee, and of the House Committee on education and labor, and Republican candidate for the U. S. Senate, will be one of the speakers.

Cy Sweet, president of the National Retail Lumber Dealers Association, will give "The Washington Report."

Art Hood, editor of the American Lumberman, Chicago, will dis,cuss "How to Maintain Volume and Profit in a Highly Competitive Market."

O'Brien Henderson of the Ry-Lock Company, Ltd., San Leandro, Calif., will talk on "Specialty Merchandising."

Robert Williams of Allied Building Credits will speak on "The fmportance of Installment Selling."

There will be a special program for the ladies, and there will be a conducted tour of the Yosemite Vallev. The world famous Fire-Fall will be seen each evening. There will also be an informal dinner dance and a fast rnoving floor show,

The officers of the Association are: George K. Adams, Noah Adams Lumber Co., Walnut Grove, Calif., president; J. H. Kirk, Kirk Lumber & Building Material Co., Santa Maria, Calif., vice president; I. E. Horton, South City Lumber & Supply Co., South San Francisco, treasurer; Jack F. Pomeroy, Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California, San Francisco, executive vice president.