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FRAAAETESS SCREENS

SCREEN DOORS

745 So. Roymond Ave.

Posodenq 2, Colil.

Western Pine Grading Rule Supplement Published

Portland, Ore., April l-Publication of a new supplement to its Standard Grading Rules was announced today by the Western Pine Association.

Effective April 1, 1950, the supplement contains a new paragraph permitting a variation ol l/32,,, thick or thin, in resawed surfaced lumber and changes Standard Moulding specifications to include lengths from three to twenty feet, not over 15 per cent of which are to be under eight feet.

The supplement applies to the 1949 edition of the grading rules, dated April 15, 1949, and is the second issued within the past year. A previous change, pertaining to rules for grading Dimension was published last fall, effective Oct. l. 1949.

Single copies of the new supplement are available withotit charge from Western Pine Association, 510 yeon Building, Portland 4, Ore.

Back From Mexico Trip

Ham Payne of Sierra Lumber Products Co.. pasadena. returned March 27 from a month's fishing trip to Mexico. The trip was made on a friend's 68-ft. boat, and the places visited included Cape San Lucas, La paz, Guaymas, and Mazatlan. The party had great sport, and in one day caught five swordfish ranging from 175 to 200 lbs. each.

BUNDS & TOUVRE DOORS COMBINATION DOORS

Richmond 5309

ihe telephone number thot gets the FASTEST, ftfOSTEFFICIENT service, forRed Cedor SHtN. GIES ond SHAKES or ony other lumber requirement. We're going to let Bing Crosby, Arthur Godfrey, Perry Como ond Eddie Arnold sing loud cnd long sll qbout the ABC's of cigorettes ond why they're olwoys milder. Bet they don'i know one-lenth qs much qbout the ABC's of lumber ss we do. Let us show YOU fodcy.

Supremef Ninc Membsr Urger Hoo'Hoo Clubc To Put Lumber Book Shelf Into Hish Schooh

Suprcme Jallltcrrvock l):rvc l);tvis of Slttt l"rattciscrl, iu a recent lctter to State l)cputy Snarks of Juristliction No. (r, with copics to Viccgcrcnt Sntrks itn<l clttll prcsi<lents, strcssc<l the opllorttrnity that is prcscntc<l to thc c<lttcatiorr conrnrittcc of cach clulr to ttavc :l J)r()l{ranl itt srtlall cost, $31.00 per ttrtit, that rvill lrc of irrtmc<liatc bcrrclit to thc high schools in their cotttmttnity.

Thc itlca is to 1>urchasc the liorcst In<lustry lirok Shclf, a finc selection of books that tcll thc story <lf forcstry, logging an<l lumbering irr an intcrestirrg and factttal way, for prescntation to one ()r twtl high schoclls :I ycar.

The Lunlbcr Ilook Shelf consists of the following volumcs:

Knowing Your Trecs .lly Collingwood and Brush

Burning an Iimpire .l3y Stewart Holbrook

Douglas of the Fir. .. By Athclstan Georgc Irlarvey

American Conservation'.... .By Ovid Butler

'I'his lrascinating l-urnber Business'....I]y Stanley Horn

Thc Lost Woods. ...'lty Edwin Way Teale

I'aul llunyan. .. ..lly Jarncs Stevens

Now Wc're Loggin' .l3y I'aul Hosmer

'l'all 'fimbcr... .. .' ...lty Stewart llolbrook

'l'irnbcr. I3Y James Stcvens

Itc<lrvoorl Cottntry. ' 'Ry Alfrctl Powers liorcst'l'rccs of the I'acific Coast .'.lly W' A. Iiliot

Iior further details club sccretaries shoultl rvrite <lircct to Arthur W. l'riaulx, public relations director, West Coast Lumbcrmcn's Association, l4l0 S. \'V' I\{orrison Street, I'ortlitrr<l 3, ()regon.

Coact Counties Hoo-Hoo Club's Annual Barbecue May

25

Coast C<tunties lloo-l{oo Clttb No. 114 will hol<l its Annual lJitrbcctte at the Salinas Golf & Cottntry Club, Salinas, Calif., May 25. The golf tournament rvill start at noon'

Two trophies rvill .be awarded, one for krrv gross and one for lorv net, and there will bc scvcral othcr prizcs. (irccn fce will be $2.00, which includes one ncw golf ball.

The barbecue will start at 6:00 p.m. Tickets for this will cost $3.50, Liquid refreshment tickets will be three for $1.00. The gt-rlf tournament will be managed by Ollie I.ee and Vince Moore. Spec Lewter and Herb Swenson will serve the rcfreshments; Paul Horton will handle refreshment tickets, and Secretary W. G. Jenkins will handle barbecue tickets. All lumbermen are welcome.

Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Concat April 2l

The Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club will hold a dinner meeting and concatenation at the Elks Club, 607 South Park View St., Los Angeles, Friday evening, April 21. Dinncr will be served at 7:09 P.m'

J. W. (Fitz) Fitzpatrick, chairman of the membership committee, and the committee members, have been putting on a drive for new members and they have rounded up a fine bunch of Kittens. Application blanks for membership can be obtained by calling J. W. Fitzpatrick, San Pedro Lumber Co., Los Angeles. His telephone number is Rlchmond 1141.

Mail your reservations in early to Ole May, 1113 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles 15, telephone DUnkirk 2-7942'

Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Meeting

There was a big turnout for the meeting of the Los Angeles l{oo-Hoo Club held at the Riviera Country Club, Friday evening, March 24. The Glee Gates Trio, furnished songs and music during the dinner hour. 60 golfers were on hand to play golf but owing to the rain the tournament u,as called off.

President Tom Fox presided at the business session which followed the dinner. Roy Stanton Sr', Remeses No. 41, gave a short talk on the new club that was recently organized at Santa Barbara. The next meeting will 'be a dinner and concat at the Elks Club, Los Angeles, on Friday evening, April 21.

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