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IUSSIER, INC.

IUSSIER, INC.

RIDDLE, OREGON

Cut from Virgin Timber -

ANTI.STAIN TREATED CTOSE-GRAINED END.STAMPED

TWX 88-Riddle, Ore.

Affention, Cqts -

It's Ooklqnd Reveille Time Agoin !

_ ft's once again time to start planning for Northern California's biggest annual lumbermen's gEt-togetl-rer-the annual Oakland Hoo-Hoo Reveille, set for Uay t5 at the Claremont hotel in Berkeley. In selecting tl-re Claremont as the site for this year's Reveille, the Lafayette dealer and general chairman, Chris Sechrist, returns -the Reveille to th.e scene_of so many past successful Reveille spectaculars. The usual golf tourriament will be staged at the Claremont Country Club with Paul Gaboury running the tourney.

Starting time for the big evening is 6:59 p.m., and ',,let y^gu_r ggnsgience be your guide from then on," state the Club 39 offrcers. The always great Reveille show will include entertainment by the "DeSoto Sisters," ,,The Madcaps," "The O'dells," MC Bob Karl, and ,.three exotics" (imported straight from Oakland).

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GRADE.MARKED felephone: 2691-Riddle, Ore.

Besicles General Cl.rairmar.r Sechrist and Golf Chairman Gaboury, other committee chiefs include Jim Hendrick (entertainme_r1t), El Cerrito_ dealer Jim Dougherty (pro_ gram), Sun Valley's Bruce Jacobsen-(banquei), Don Cov_ euey (tickets), Concord dealer John pearson (publicitv). I\Iulford Lumber's Bob Beileck (finance), Iack Crane (re- ception) and Charlie Beacom (hotel reservitions).

Wholesole Forest Into SCR.IA

Wholesale Forest Products Co., Suite 200,9701 Wilshire Blvd., is a new Associate member of the Southern California Retail Lumber Assn. Officers of the supplier member are listed as Carl E. Poynor. president: Chandler f. Mahonev. Jr., vice-president; William L. Barlow, vice-prLsident, "rrd Samuel C. Rudolph, secretary.

(Tell them Aou sau it in The California Lurnber Merchant)

nilGlYFE Handsplit Redwood Fencins

when we are observing our first birthday, we would be ungrateful indeed if we did not pause to thank you for your part in our success... and for Your contribution to the many orders we have filled in our short business existence.

We now renew our pledge of competent, accurate service of good merchandise at a fair price.

Your continued consideration is invited -

Federol Aid Proiects . .

The University of Hawaii, at Honolulu, has received CFApproval of a $437,000 loan to construct a dormitory to house 116 men students. Officials hope to have the building completed for September occupancy wiih a 5,000-student enrollment. Refer: Willard Wilson, acting president; Project No. T' H. 51-CH-4(D).

Advances totaling $242,884 to the San Diego, Calif., Unifie.d School District to complete preiiminary planning of five schools estinrated to cost a total of $14,227,276 were approved by Commissioner John C. Hazeltine of the Community Facilities Administration. San Diego's population has increased nearl;' 55/o to a currently estinrated 516',250, compared with 334,387 in the 1950 census. The School District said it planned to start construction 'by the Spring of 1960 on these projects: San Diego Junior College (Project No' Calit. 4-P-3323)-$92,374 advance on estimated $5,686'956 construction cost to inclucle administration unit, 100 classrooms, library, gyms, etc.; San Carlos Junior High School (Project No. Calif. 4-p-SSzS)-$C2,655 advance on estimated $2,462,890 construction cost to include administration unit, cafeteria, 39 classrooms' library, etc.; Einstein Junior High School (Project No. Calif. 4-P-3321)$41,555 advance on estimated $2,461,790 construction cost to include administration unit, cafeteria, 39 classrooms, library, etc.; La Jolla Junior High School (Project No. Calif. 4-P-3322)--$34,280 advance on estimated $1,769,350 construction cost to include administration unit, cafeteria, 29 classrooms, library, etc.; Mission Village Junior High School (Project No. Calif. 4-P-3328)-$32,020 advance ou estimated $1,846,290 construction cost to include administration unit, cafeteria, 29 classrooms, library, etc. Refer: Ralph Dailard, superintendent, San Diego Unified School District.

HHFAdministrator Norman P. Mason has approved use of Section 221 FHA mortgage insurance to finauce up to 325 units of lowcost private housing in Las Vegas, Nev., to help rehouse families displaced by highway construction, an urban renewal project, and code enforcement. It was specified that at least 150 of the nell'units be provided by ne'ri' construction. Refer: Mayor C. D. Baker.

Whittier College, Whittier, Calif., has received CFApproval of a $450,000 federal loan to construct housing facilities for 83 n'omet.r students in a 1,045-student enrollment at tl-re school founded in 1901. The college stated that 120 students failed to enroll during the last year rbecause of the housing situation. Refer: Gordon B. I{acrae, business manager; Project No. Calif. 4-CH-64 (D).

Coos Bay, Oregon, has received HHFApproval of its workable program for the elimination of slums and blight. The commercial and industrial center of 7,450 population on the Pacific Ocean 200 rniles south of the mouth of the Columbia river was incorporated in 1874 and is the largest lumber exporting port in thc u'orld, with 1957 shipments totaling 794,234,339 board feet. Coos Bal' ha-. a contplete set of building codes but the city reported that many are outdated and being brought up to modern standards. A housing occupancy code and subdivision regulations will be drawtr up for a<loption following a survey showing that of 2,076 structures, 456 needed n'rinor repairs, 296 needed major repairs, 192 were dilapidated an<l 33 were substandard on the basis of original coustruction' Thc city pointed out that an apparently adequate housing suppll' lvill allow displaced families to relocate with little difficulty. Refer: \{ayor' Robert B. Forrester.

Recent College Housing Loans filed in Region \rI (San Francisco, Calif.) of the Housing and Home Finance Agency include Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, $1,800,000; Arizona State College, Flagstaff, $900,000; Oregon State College, Corvallis, $1,055,000 and $1,770,000; Southern Oregon College, Ashland, $500,000; University of Oregon, Eugene, $230,000, and Washington College of Education, Bellin ghan'r, $900,000.

The Regional Planning Commission of Los Angeles County, C-alif., will use a $15,000 federal grant to prepare a comprehensive 1>lan for the growth and development of the North County portion cf the L. A. metropolitan area, announces Urban Renewal Commissioner Richard L. Steiner. The area covers almost 2,300 sq. miles, including the Antelope Valley section with two USAF installations, Palmdale Airport and Edwards Field. The population has grow-n from 28,300 in 1950 to an estimated 64,000 in 1957, and the RPC expects this figure to vault to nearly one million by 1975. The project is expected to be completed in two years. Refer: Milton Breivogel, director of ,planning, Regional Planning Commission, Countl' of Los Angeles, 108 W. Znd St., Los Angeles, Calif.

HHFAdministrator Norman P. Mason has recertified until Feb. 1, 1960, the workable program under which Stockton, Calif., enters its third year of organized effort to eradicate slums and blight and guide its orderly growth and development. The industrial city of 75,000 (1954) on the San Joaquin river has one urban renewal

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