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Catifornia

Buitding

Pertiits For February

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Arizona Buitding Permits

Rcte-Position vrantd $2.00 per colunrn iach

All others, $3.00 per col"ra'r irrch

Cloring dates tor copy, Stb aad 20th

-HEI.P WANTEL

MAJOR PLYWOOD DTSTRTBUTOR

Want Ads

in Los Angeles NEEDS MAN for Inside Salcs a4d Office work. Should havi either plywood or lumber experience. Must be eligible for Bond. Please state experience and furnish Rcferences.

Address Box C:2632, California Lumber Merchant f08 W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles la, Calif.

SALESMAN WANTED

Young man with retail or wholesale expcricnce in selling lumber and building materials. Send resume to:

WESTERN PINE SUPPLY COMPANY

5760 Shellmound Street Emeryvi'lle 8, Calif.

SALESMAN WANTED

Well-established Plywood Wholesaler necds a high-type salesman with some clientele in the San Fernando valley area. Write giving age, experience, and salary expected.

Address Box C-2630, California Lumber Merchant 108 W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

SALESMAN WANTED

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY for high-type salesnran with local, wholcsale experience. Good Sources of Supply: Fir-RedwoodPine, and spccial items.

4521 Produce Plaza

F. P. BAUGH, Inc. Los Angeles 5E, Calif.

LUdlow 2-7494

WANTED: MAN or WOMAN

Age 20-50, for retail yard ofrce in heart of L. A. Knowlcdge of line preferred. Good handwriting, typing, good on figures and good on will. State salary and ap'ply in own handwriting, plcase, to:

Address Box C-%25, California LumbcS Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 5(8, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

HELP,WANTED

Man with hardware, lumber and paint expcrience betwcen the ages of 25 and 40. State qualifications.

Address P. O. Box t185, Encinitas, California

POSITION OPEN

Aggressive wholesale plywood concern wants.a young man for order desk in Los Angeles area.

Address Box C-2624, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

SALESMEN WANTED

Sclling Western softwoods at Wholecale to Industrials. Profit sharing with starting guarantee.

ED FOUNTAIN LUMBER COMPANY

6218 South Hooper Avenue LUdlow 3-1381 Los Angeles I, Calif.

OPENING FOR SALES MANAGER

L. A. Wholesale Distributing Yard has. oprning for Sales Manager with thorough knowlcdge of Hardwoods and a clicntelc. Good salary plus percentage of profits to right man. Correspondence treated confidentially.

Address Box C-?60d California Lumber Merchant f08 W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angelcs 14, Calif.

Norner of Advertiscrs in thir Depcrtrncnl uring c blindoddresr connot be divulgcd. All inquiricr cnd rcpllcr rhould be oddrcssed fo key shown in thc cdverlircmrnl

SALESMAN WANTED

Well-catablished Plywood Distributor needs a high-type salesman with expericnce in So. Calif. area. Write giving background, age and salary expccted.

Address Box C-2589, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

-POSMIONS WANTED-

DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES, it is necessary to apply for new position with some good lunr,ber or mill company. Experience: pr'evious owner and manager of retail lumber yards with Mill; also sawmill expericnce, credit, estimating, organizing or reorganizing lumberyards efficiently to get the most out of your investment; also sales departmeot or personnel. References and full background.

Address Box C-2627, California Lumber Merchant 108 W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14,. Calif.

Available Soon

Millwork detailer & estimator. Versatilg broad experience-manufacturg administration and full mill bid.

Address Box C-26A, California Lumber Merchant fOB W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

PLYWiOOD SALESMAN with excellent following throughout So. Calif. wishes to change due to lack of opportunityJefinitely not a drifter; just tired of typical dead-end dcale. Proven record, very profit-conscious. Excellent references. Will give you above-average results in return for above-average opportmities. Will consider any allicd products o,r jo,bs offering good carning potential.

Address Box C-2631, California Lumber Merchant lG W. 6th St:, Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

SITUA?ION WANTE,D

Experienced lumberman, 43, with 20 years in retail, desires manageria'l contact with reliable firm. Estimating, drafting, selling cxpenence.

Address Box C-2628, California Lumber Merchant 108 W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angcles 14, Calif.

AFTER 37 YEARS' continuous activity in Western Pine industry, I can not stand my present state of idleness and would welcome an opportunity t9 mqke a connection where this lmowledge and experience would be of value and at the same time keep-me occulied. Prefer dcsk or executive occupation but would not refuse any reasonablc offcr. Willing to move to meet employment loiation, either town or country.

3o28 west 4th st.,lrryir,"*yxjl$: 5; DUnkirk 2-26110

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LUMBER YARDS FO,R SALE

We have some good, long-established yards to offer for sale. If you want to sell your yard, give us a ring.

TWOHY LUMBER CO. 714 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles 15; Rlchmond 9-8746

FOR SALE

Complete lumber remanufacturing plant, all-electric. 120 miles north of San Francisco. Eighteen acres of ground.

Address Box C-2566, California Lumber Merchant 10E Vllest 6th St., Room 56, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

NEVADA RETAIL YARD FOR SALE

For sale at cost of inventory-& equipment, approx. $35,000, a retail lumber yard and general building supplies. Located in one of the fastest-going areas in Nevada. Doing approx. 9200,000. Owner will carry land and buildings on ten-year contract or lease.

P. O. Box 661. Fallon. Nevada

GAL- PAGI FI G 0t/hfulp.o.Bor1* phoncGlenwood 1-5215*rwxri LU III B ER G0.

SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA

TRIANGIJE IJUMBER CO.

WHOIfiSAI.E LT'MBEN

Pccilic Bldg.,6l0-l6th SEeet, Oqklcrnd 12, Ccrlilornicr

Phone lEmplebcn 2-5855

Teletype OA 262

Pine

-EQUIPMENT FOR SAIEOFFICE PARTITION FOR SALE

About 20 lin. ft. Oak and glass partition comp'lete with door and frame; ceiling height. Used condition, of course; will need refinishing. $125.

TWOHY LUMBER CO.

714 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles 15; Rlchmond 9-8746

FOR SALE-USED LIFT TRUCKS

Reconditioned late model &ton capacity Gerlinger; like new, 9Gday warranty. Other used equipment. Also rentals available.

BURNABY and WILLIAMS

STate 5-6561 15220 Erwin St., Van Nuys STanley 3-2060

FOR SALE or TRADE for Building Materials. Ross Straddle Truck in good operating condition with new motor, reversing transmission and battery. Takes 44" blocks. Load cap. approx. 5 tons. Price $,f00.

Address Box C-2633, California Lumber Merchant 108 W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

For Sale

Late model Lumber Carrier<xcellent ruruting condition.66" Blocks, ban take 56" Blocks. TERMS.

1027 Terminal Way, San Carlos, Calif.; Phone: Lytell 3-7881

Br,,oogri"

Monroe Calculator-l953 model. ..S 375

Victor Adding Machine-1955 model. .$ 285

These machines have been protected by factory service since date of purchase.

REDWOOD MANUFACTURERS

Pittsburg, Calif. Phone: HEmstead 2-295L (call collect weekdays 8-5)

For Sale

ROSS Model 70 Carrier-66-57. Like New condition.

SCHLOEZER & HARR

1465 Folsom Street, San Francisco 3r Calif., MArket 1-4564

-SPECIAL SERVICES-

Employment Contractors

Experienced lumber crews avai'lable for car unloading, sorting & sticking for air-dry. Labor dispatched to your yard on a board-foo: basis. Can unload & haul from any R.R. spur<ne car to 30 cars per day. Printed rates upon request. Established 1943.

CRANE & CO. Agency

5143 Alhambra Ave. Los Angeles 32, Calif.

Phone CApitol 2-8L43, Collect

B UY-SELL-REPAIR-SERVICE

Fork Lifts and Straddle Trucks. Complete shop and field service. Portable Welding, Special Fabrication. Steam Cleaning and Paintirrg. Scrvice Available 7 Days a Week. All work guarantced.

COMMERCIAL REPAIRS AND SERVICE ll15 North Alamcda Street, Compton, Calif.

Phones: NEwrnark 1-8269. NEvada 6-4805

0bltuarles

J. Dougloe GROVES

J. Douglas Groves, 62, owner of Whittier Lumber Sales, died suddenly March 23. The popular Southern California lumberman had'owned the firm since July 1, 1953, reports Don Koch,his assistant in the yard. Previously, he had been with the California Lumber Co. in Montebello for 15 years. ,' He started in the industry in Arizona, where his father had owned a yard. Mr. Groves leaves his wife and a daughter.

Alberr G. SHAW

Major Albert ,G. Shaw, 59, a resident of Los Angeler I 35 years and manager of the H. W. Brown Sash & Door Co., died March 13 at his home, 7537 W.77th St. He leaves his wife Gwendoline; three brothers and three sisters in Wisconsin. Funeral services and burial were in Inglewood. March 16.

R. E. Joh'nston, 69, retired realty man and former lumberman, died February 12 at his Palm Springs home. A native of Nebraska, he came to California in 1911 and operated a lumber business at Van Nuys for several years before .1' going into real estate in the Bellflower and Norwalk areas. .:, In 1954 he was president of the Los Angeles County Coun-.' cil of Realtors Mrs. Mary E. Goug!,88, resident of Mon, rovia 70 years and an actress for 50 years, died there Feb- ., ruary 2t. Her father was the owner of the first retail lum- ,', beryard in Monrovia and, as concert pianist, ballet dancer' and actress, Mrs. Gough was on the Orpheum circuit and traveled her own show through North America Earl E. ,t

SAVE' FOR,K.IIFT BAR,GAINS SAVEI

Urcd Good, Rcconditioned or Rcbuih & crd. 2,OoO-tSpOO lb. cop. Glbron...6,0@-lb. Cqpacity, hyd, rtrt, pncu. lir.3 Clork. l95l 6,000-lb. Copoclty, pncu, tircr Rott l9 HT 6,000-lb. Copocity; rcconditioncd Clork 6,000-lb. Copoclfy; rcbullt ond guoronl..d Clork 3,000 ond 4,000Jb. Capoclly, r.conditionrd

Towmotor LT56 6,000.1b. Copccity; rrbulll ond guotontr.d Big Di:countr on New Surplus Portr for All toker ond llodelr of forkliftr

NEW GONTII{ENTAI ENGINES FOR FONKUFTS AT BIO DISGOUNTS

Flt GlarklowrnoiorRoss. Slock limired. 17 Ctm Porl. Gornpre33o13, Rcbuilr -.-......-.-..---.-.......$t75

Thomas, 58, secretary-treasurer of the L. A. County District Council of Carpenters, died from a heart attack March 4. He had held the post since 1942 and, before that, rvas the Cr-runcil's business agent. He rvas also president of the Cabinet Makers and N{ill Nfen's Local 721 and a member of the executive board of the L. A. Building Trades Council Frederick S. Underhill, 92, respected as a businessman of high principle throughout the lumber industry and president of the National-American Wholesale Lumber Assn. in 1926-27, died March 6 at Lansdor,vne, Pa. . An intensive four-day search for tn'o missing flyers came to zrn end

March 13, lvhen members of a ground search party found the bodies of Gordon Barrows, 37, logging buyer for Sonoma Plywood Co., Cloverdale, and Ralph Potter, 37, logging contractor, in the rvreckage of the plane about seven miles from Philo Orval W. L. Abbott, 55, president of lVestern Wood Preserving Co., died IVIarch 18 at his home, 3615 Olympiad Drive, Los Angeles Eugene C. Haskell, 93, who retired in L922 as general manager and board member of Union Hardware & Metal Co., Los Angeles, after having been with the firm since 1886, died March 22. I1is home was in San Pedro since his retirement.

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