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Moc-Young lumber Co.

lor premivm quolily studs

Hulbert & Muffly Co., Inc. for C.R.A. Redwood

Americqn Timber Corporotion lor beller Sugor & Ponderoso pine ond White Fil lor quolity mouldings ond jombs

Mqlherws Lumber Co.

Plumqs Pine Co.

Sqnd Greek Lumber Co.

Twin City Moulding Co.

Pattern and, fnisb; green or dly in botb Redu,ood. and. Pine conservative newspaper. It is interesting to report that at a,bout the same time this was published, the press carried the report that the government has unloaded its recently vast store of butter. Gave it arvay. And what did we profit by so doing? We saved the huge costs of warehousing it longer.

Wood Roofs for Korea

American servicenren are contributing nrrrcl'r from their military l)ay to stave oft hunger and colcl frtlm u':tr tlidort's and orphans of South Kore:r. The city of Kuns:rn is tr center of refugee assistance. This is a good place for loggers, lumbermen and plywood producers to lend a hand to otlr sailors, soldiers and marines, to help horrse u'ar reiugees through the program of the Americar-r Friends ServiceCommittee.

Cull logs will serve, and so will Economy dimension lumber and boards, and plywood peeler cores. There's a little lumberyard at Kunsan, with a mill that will cut logs up to three feet diameter.

A nice temporary houre-iroru a S<luth Korcau family's point of vislv-q;11 be built for right arottncl $20C, thc Friends Service Committee says. "llirmmed curth" blocks provicle the u'alls ancl lr:rse. \\rir-rrlt-,u's are n.trt<le Irom thc st()11t, transparent plastic linings of pou-clere<l milk ba.rrels. Boards and dimension are recluirecl for roofing and roof framing. Each rammed-eartl.r far,ril,y homc carr bc finished to the top u,ith 750 lroarcl feet cif lumber.

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It coulcl have begururvith a sc;uacl of .\nrcric:rn soltliers in Korezr. Let's sav it startecl u'itl.r a Surrrlay Sclrool primary class, here ir-r the U.S.A. The chilclren l-crc giveu coin cards. They l'ere told that just one nickel l'oulcl buv three large rammed-earth lilocks ior the u-a1l of a 11e\\' Korean house, that the pricc of an ice cream conc l'ouicl buy six blocks-:rrrcl that fir'c cents crlrned er-err,' dav for 100 days r,vouid aln()rlnt to $25. or errorrgh to lrrry all the 1500 "landcrete" lrlocks for :r house ior one Iiore:rn familr-.

This $25 n'as the first cr.rst for our honsc. 'l'hc Korean government contribrrted the land. thc home sitc. 'Ihe u,ar u.idou.s and their children pror-idcrl tl.re lalror for erection of u'alls ancl thc basic llLlror for mrrking heat trrnncls un<lcr the floor, n'ith fireplacc and chimncy.

The roofing and rcloi framing u'ere iast, rLncl l'ere :Lllimportant. 'fhe earth rvalls u,oul<1 lrtst tl'cl vears, perhaps more, if protected from rainstomrs. To repeat. it l'as <listinctly emerlaencv, tenll)()rary housing. So I:couomv gr:r<lc lunrlrer u'as sPecifi erl.

Tlie fanrilies tearnc<l up o11 eacl-r hottsc j<.,b. -\ group of ten mothers and their children n'orked on crtch housc. 'fhev laid block upon block to raise thc u'alls of a housc 17x13 feet, insicle the rvalls, l'ith height of 7 icc-t. T.herr clnre thc roof, a roof of rvoclrl. 4,000Widows...

An-rong the Kttnsau :trc:t rcf ugecs therc \\'crc +,000 u'idorved mothers l'ho need temporary homcs ior thcir families, foocl and clothing, anrl finallv guidance arrcl assist-