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Fqrewell Luncheon Porty

For George V. Johnson

A group of prominent San Diego lumbermen hosted a farewell party at the Hiway House, in the border city, last March 7thto bid farewell to pioneer associate George V. Johnson. Johnson, who started his lumber career way back in 1920 formerly operated the National Lumber Co., National City, California, which later was acquired by the Western Lumber Company of San Diego. He has purchased a large cattle and sheep ranch near Buffalo, Wyoming, where he intends to make his home.

Attending the luncheon party were

Merle Baker, Bill Cowling, Harold Smith, George Cordrey, Harry McGahey, Gordy Frost, Jim Sullivan, Bob Sutton and John Sullivan. It sure appears the "cream of the crop" (Lumberjacks we mean) were on hand for the very special occasion.

G-P Execs in Shift

Geo rgia-Pacific Corporation has transferred two Redwood division sales executives in a move to further strengthen its marketing structure, according to a recent announcement by Julian N. Cheatham, vice-president.

Ford D. Conger, previously flistrict sales manager of the company's.South-

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KEIIog 3-6677 eastern area, moves to New York Citv to take the increased responsibilities of the Northeastern distriCt. The new position places Conger in charge of one of the major redwood marketing areas in the country. A l2-year veterin with G-P, Conger held several sales positions with the company piior to accepting the SoutheaJtern <iistrict managership in 1957.

Replacing Conger as Southeastern district manager is Douglas H. Pryne, tormer assistant to the district manager of the Midwestern area in Chicaso. With G-P since 1957. Prvne couilt" 12 years experience in the lumber sales field. His new post takes him to the Augusta, Georgia offices.

Secretoly Hodges Relecrses Federql Procurement Awords To Lobor Surplus Areos

Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges recently announced the issuance by the Department of Commerce of the first figures ever compiled in the Federal Government covering Federal procurement awards by specific areas of labor surplus.

The figures show the Federal Government awarded $444 million of contracts for supplies, services and construction among 146 areas of substantial labor surplus during the firsb auarter of the current fiscal vear. More than a third -$156 million-went to 79 areas of persistent or chronic unemployment.

The report initiates a series of quarterly reports that will

Dc:oaoadAaut ?and WILUIS, CAtlF. Speciolizing in on-the-iob deliveries for Northern Gqliforniq deolers

form a basis for measuring future progress in the channeling of Federal contracts-to labor surplus areas. In his economic message, President John F. Kennedy indicated he had requested appropriate Federal agencies to improve the flow of contracts to labor surplus areas.

Terrible Twenties Continue RoundsGolf, Thcrt ls

The 418th Terrible Twenty tournament was held at Annandale Golf Club, Friday, March 17. The hosts were Alling, Osgood, Fleming and Leishman. The day started out cloudy with prediction of %)/o f.or rain. But on T.T. luck we slid thru on the l0/o and even had a warm sun.

Tom Fleming, the local flash, had a gross 73, net 66, and penalized to a 68, to beat Rex Wall by one stroke, (76-7-69).

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In the' match play, Huck ran all over Gartz, Alling beat Field on the 2lst hole, Osgood beat Pierce on the 19th hole, and King won by default from Whittaker, who is lying in a Whittier hospital, recovering from a heart attack. So the finals next month at Lakeside will be between King and Osgood, Huck and Alling. Huck won the first 6 months tournament, so if he beats Alling he will play by himself in the May finals.

"Lakeside in April"-Friday, the 14th.

fimes-Mirror of Los Angeles Acquires Oregon Lumber Firm

The Times-Mirror Company of Los Angeles has purchased the lumber mill and other assets of Buehner Lumber Company, Tillamook, Oregon, in an integrating step of the firm's paper manufacturing subsidiary.

Buehner has a current annual. volume in excess of $1.5 million. The purchase was made for an undisclosed amount of- cash by Putlis_hers-' Paper Company of Oregon City, which produced 140,500 tons of during 1960 and owns proquceo r+u,JUU paper ryou owns 70,000 acres of timberland. Times-Mirroi owns 67.22% of the outstanding stock of Publishers' Paper.

J J. Robinson, president of Publishers' Paper, said, "Through this purchase, we will produce lumbeifrom the saw_n logs from our timberlands which are currently being sold on the open market. Also, we will install a barkinf and chipoing plant at the lumber mill in order to produce wood chips from material which otherwise would be burned as waste. These wood chips, currently in short supply, will be processed into pulp for making various paper grades, including newsprint, at our Oregon eity mill."

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