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in The California Lumber Merchant April TODAY 15,1932

Harry Graham of the H. A. Graham Lumber Co., Long

Beach, won the low gross prize at the Southern California Lumbermen's Golf Tournament at Hollywood Country

Club, March lB, 1932, taking the Frank Burnaby Cup. Ed of Dolbeer & Carson Lumber Co., Los Angeles,

'won The California Lumber Merchant trophy for low net.

E. P. Clark purchased the Dolan Lumber Co. yard at 8309 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles R. W. Simpson wa5 appointed manager of the Hammond Lumber Company at Redlands; he was formerly with E. K. Wood...

The Woodland (Calif.) Lumber Company is remodeling its offices, reported Manager Joe Holmes.

. M. E. Moorehead, manager of the United Lumber Yards ris.yard at Hughson, was promoted to the head office in Mo' desto; he was succeeded by A. G. Karnes The Poinsetta -- Lumber Co. opened a new retail yard at Ventura, to be 'rnanaged by E. E. (Roy) Smith A. Ingvolstad returned his St. Paul, Minn., retail lumber interests after selling his Lennox (Calif.) Lumber & Supply Co. to M. E. Joslin. rt' The Angelus Hardwood Co. opened a yard at 6700 S. Alameda in Los Angeles. Al E. Hollivet is president of the .new llrm. i:,' H. W. Mcleod, manager of the Southern California divi- sion of Hammond Lumber Co.. visited the home offices in San Francisco . . . Burton W. Adams, former general sales manager of the Pickering Lumber Co., was named general manager of the Feather River Lumber Co. . . . R. C. Parker, former salesmanager for E. K. Wood Lumber Co., was appointed assistant manager of the Pacific Coastwise Lumber Conference. He started to work for the Scott & Van Arsdale Lumber Co. in San Francisco in 1902.

C. H. Griffen, general manager of the California Redwood Assn., announced the addition of J. R. Freeman, R. R. Leishman, E. W. Hemmings, M. L. Booth and N. W. Tatterson to the field staff. Max E. Cook continues with the.CRA as farmstead engineer Arthur M. Nelson lvas named manager of the Patten & Blinn Lumber Co. yard at Tujunga, Calif.

Westwood-lngrom to New Offices

Westwood-Ingram Co., located for the past five years at 4oth & Shafter Avenues, moved into new offices at 4t6l Broadway in Oakland. Westwood-Ingram Co. was originally established by W. S. Ingram in 19,18 at San Francisco. Four years later he moved the business to Oakland and was shortly joined by his son Bill in the organization.

Redwood Seosoning Committee Meets

Speaker at the March meeting of the Redwood Seasoning Committee, in Ukiah on the 23rd, was Dr. Eric L. Ellwood, head of the timber seasoning department of the California Forest Products Laboratory. He spoke on "Problems of Air Circulation in Dry Kilns." The paper, "Non-uniform Air Yard Spacing," which will be given at the joint annual Western Dry Kiln Clubs meeting in Eugene, Oregon, May 15, 16 and, 17, was presented for approval. It will be given at Eugene by W. L. Benjamin, Simpson Redwood Company, Korbel; Sam Brown, Simpson Redwood Company; James Combs, Holmes Eureka, and Peter Johnson of the California Redwood Association.

The committee authorized Peter Tohnson and William A.

Tre& lf,erl Regratcrcd

Dost of the California Redwood Association to study and evaluation qf all comrnercial end-check tatives now on the market.

The host company was Hollow Tree Lumber Company of.: Ukiah and the chairman of the'committee was W. L. Benja$n.The next meeting, on July 20th, will be hosted by,,: Simpson.

Chino lumber Co. Into gCRtA

make a:l preveni: SUGAR INCENSE CEDAR PINE PAUL BUNYAN TUMBER CO. SUSANVILLE, CALIFORNIA ANDERSON" CAHFORNTA SAI.ES OFFICE AT SUSANVILLE, CALIF.

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