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WOOD PAltEltlrc THAT TS D',FFERENT!

suggests treoling one or more wolls with wood poneling. And once you've seen this omozing plywood, with its hord sotiny-smooth surfoces, its highlighfs ond shodows, you'll ogree thot it will chonge o room into o thing of exciting beouty, ond ot o froction of fhe cost you would expect.

Eosy to flnish-eory to in3toll-Eo3y lo core for-bul hord to scrolch or mqr. Use ir for poneling in dens, ploy roomr, offlcer or onywhere beouty in wood is desired.

STANDARD /t FT. X 8 FT. PANEI.S

COMPLETE INFOR]IIATION /4ND FREE DESCRIPTIVE FOLDERS MAY BE OBTAINED BY WRITING DIRECT TO YOUR NEIREST DISTRIBU. TOR:

U.

S. Plywood Corporation

San Francisco Plywood Company 725

Phillips & Murphy Lumber Co., wholesale lumber dealers, moved May 1 to room 818 General Petroleum Building, 612 South Florver Street, Los Angeles 14. The nern' telephone number is MAdison 6-6838.

"''This'company is exclusirre representative in Southern California of Fairhurst Lumber Company of California, Eureka.

Sullivan Hardwood Lumber Co.

7O3 JYest F Street San Diego, Calilornia

Davidson Plywood & Lumber Co.

3136 E. lYashington Blud. Los Angeles 23, Calilornia

Mcrsh Wcrll Pcrnel Scmples

Marsh Wall Products, Inc,, f)over, Ohio, has produced a set of three new Marlite Sample folders, shorving the regular line of Plain Color wall panels, Wood Pattern plastic-finished panels, and Marble Pattern line. Measuring only 5l by 8% inches, the folders are handy for salesmen to carry. A set of the Sample Folders will be sent lvithout obligation to any recognized lumber and building mate:ial dealer. Write the company at above address.

J, A. "Al" Itrivctt, rrrirnager of thcli. K. \\/oorl l,urrrlrcr (fo. :rt Los .\ngclcs, p:rsscrl lrvay rln .,\pril 2J :rt St, Vincerrt's Ilospitll follorting l bricf illilcss.

llc rvas lrorrr irr lil-vctlcvillc, Arlransas,, April 4, lflS0 ;rrrrl citnlc t() l.os ,\rr1lclcs ntorc tlr:ut liftv vclrrs :ll{o. Ilis llrst job \\,As lrarrrlling lunrlrcr for lhc Srtrt Itc<lro l,rrrrlrcr Co. al Srtrr I'crlro. I Ic rvcnt to u'orli for tlrc li. K. \\'oo<l l.tttttlrcr ('o. in 1900, rrn<l cxccl)t for a slrort pcrio<l rvhcn hc sold lumber for othcr firrrrs, hc rvorkcrl for li. K. \\/oo<l cvcr sincc. Allout liftecrr vcars ll{() lrc rvas nrarlc rnarragcr of thc conrll;rrr-v's l,os Angclcs opcratiorrs, u'hich llosition hc hcl<l tt thc tinrc of lris rlclrth. IIc rvas or.rc of thc nrost polrul:rr ltrnrbermen irr Californi:r, and lrc h:rrl :r host of fricnrls.

I-lc u'as a nlenrl)er of San I'c<lro [,o<lge No.332, Ir. & A. N{.. Los Augcles Consistory No. 33, :rrr<l Iloo-Hoo. ltc livc<l in Ilurrtirrgton Park.

Survivirrg arc his l'idou', l{rs. I,lllis I'rivctt; :t <l:rughtcr, XIrs. Katlr:rr_vn Wickersham of J'asatlen:r. trnrl a son, fohn A. I)rivett, Jr. of Los .\ngeles.

I.'uner:rl scrvices u'crc conrlucted at Grace Chapel, Inglcu'oo<l I'ark cenletery, Tucsday afternoon, Allril 2.5. A large rrumlrer of lumbermen attended the services.

New Wholesale Lumber Compcny

S. N. "Sid" Simrnons has started a u'holesale lunrllcr bttsirress zrt 67A0 South Alameda Street, I-os Angeles, ancl rvill operate as the Simmons Hardrvood Co.He rvill hanclle donrestic and intltorted hardll'oocls, I,onder<ls:r ancl Sugar 1line, and plyu,oocl. Sid l'as formerly secretar).treasurer of the Bohnholl l-umber Co., T,os .\ngeles, for nlanv years. :rnd retired frrlrn the firnr on Nlarch 31.

Muonitc Holdg Sclcs Confcrcncc

'l'he Masonite Corporation held a sales c()nference at tlrc f'rrlitce llotel in San Francisco ()r'l March Z0 and 21, Clh;rrlcs Srnith, Western states nran:rger, was in charge of the nlectirll{. Janres ll. C)r'ercast, general manager of Str:rble llarrlu'ood Cionrpany, ()akllrn<1, gave :r talk to the !{r()ul) on Salcsnrarrshill baserl ou his personal exl)criences rlurittg 2.5 vc:rrs of sclling. Mr. ( )r'crcast gavc his ('rcecl rlhich rca<ls :rs folkrrvs:

"I bclieve in thc Fatherhood oi (io<l and the lJrotherhoo<l of Man. I bclievc in Christ arrd the ltractice of the (iol<lerr l{utc irr living and in selling to llring about God's s'orlrl-rvi<le Kirrgrlonr of justice and peace for all nations itnrl raccs.

"l belicvc in the ptroducts I arrr sclling. the firn.r I am rvorking for :rn<l in m.v abilit-v to get results.

"l lrclieve in thc lrrofit :rn<l Lrss svstenr. I llclicvc that Ironc'st goo<ls c:ut lrc sol<l u'ith profit lry honest rrrcthrxls. l lrclievc if morrcy is to lre of rcal r.;rlue it mtrst be kcpt irr lctivc circulatiorr. I rvill use it rvith n'is<krrrr, rclease it rvith jr,_r' :tn<l knorv it tvill conre llack irrcrc:rse<1.

"I llclicve in the pleasurc of nry job, tvorking har<l ancl 1lr:tising hlrr<l n()t n'eepirrg :rrr<l knocking.

"l believe a nran gets r,r'ltat he earns from Iife, that to<ldy is the day for service to others and that faith in one's sclf is inrportant but faith u'ithout rvork is not cnough.

"l lrclicvc to live :r lll()re abuntl:rnt life one nrust serve his fcllorvman and givc of himsel f to nrake others halrpy."

Th<lse in attendance at the conference n,ere : Flarry D. .'\shley, San Francisco ; Il. S. Chase. Spokane, Washington; M. K. I)avis, Iklrtland, Oregon; liobcrt Greenshields. Seattle, \\/ashington ; Il. I-. Hathau.;rv, Salt I-ake Cit1,. Utah ; C. G. Kirkland, Phoenix, ..\rizona; r\. Ci. Nlatrldin, Los Angeles, California; S. NI. Nfoore, I-ong l]each, Californi:t: It. L. I\1uck, Sacrameltto, Clliiorrria.

Scles Olfices Moved To Korbel, Calif.

.\uuouncenrent is made b1' Northern Redu'ood Lumlter ('.rnp:rn.y of the removal of the salcs officcs of the conrpan\. frorn San Francisco to Korbel, Hun.rllolt Courrt1.. Calif. n-hcrc thc marrufacturing plant is locatecl.

Redwood Douglcs Fir

- need lumbetquiek ? a earload or a stiek ! stNce rois

Sugcr Pine

Ponderosc

Port Orlord Cedcr Spruce tr cll grcdes

TARTER, WEBSTER & JOHNSON, lNC.

Wholesqle Distribution Yqrd

42OO Bqndini Boulevgrd tos ANGEIES 23, CAUF.

Phone ANgelus 4t83

Colifornio Sugor Pine o Coliforniq Ponderosq pine

Pine Mouldings o No. I Pine Doors o Pine plywood

Whire Fir o Douglos Fir o lncense Cedqr

I Montgomery Street sAN FRANCTSCO 4, CAUF.

DOuglcs 2-2060 l8O0 Mqrshsll Avenue

STOCKTON. CALIF. Stockton 4-4563

tlacllonald & Harrington, Ltd.

Wholesole lumber - Direct Shippers in Cqrlood Lots

Redwood - Douglas Fir - Ponderosa Pine

Also crvailcble out of locol stocks, son Francisco Bcry Areq

Rock Wool-lnsulcrtion Bocrd-Asbestos Cement Bbord

Aluminum Gcroge Doors tOS ANGEIES 15

Reduction in Interest Rate on Loans Under Title |

I-os Angeles, April 20-Thc office of the liederal Housing -\dnrinistration has beerr advised lly its Washington trftice of a ieducti<ln in interest rate frotrr aft/o n afi/. on all loans under Title II. Section 203 of. the National Hotrsing Act, according to John I'1. I\[cGovern, director, Southern C--alifornia I)istrict. F'HA.

This neu' ruling becotnes effcctive April 24 and rvill applv to all such apltlicatiotrs reccivcd ()n or af tcr that date. Applications n()w in thc officc an<l received prior t<1..\pril 2.1 rvill bc strllject to the ctlrrent interest rate ()f 1'l'/r', he said.

I)etailecl itrstructions on thc processirlg of applicatiorrs under the nelv Hottsing Act ttf 1950, signed by the President today, are expected rvithin a fe'rv days at which time the irrformation n'ill be available to the geuer:ll public.

Title II, Sectittn 203 covers the insttrance of loans for tlu'cllings of from one- t() fotrr'family ttt.tits clu one parcel of land.

Announcc3 \(/inn Gtt oJ Lumbct Indurtry Scholrrrhipr

W;rslrirrgtotr, l). ('.-t{, A. ('olg:tn, Jr., excctttivc vice llrcsirlent, N:ttional I.umber N{antrfacttrrers Associatitln' \\Iashirrgton. l). (1., hlts annottncc<l the tttnles of fottr forcstr-r' school stu<lcttts s'ho lrave llccn a<ljttdgc<l rt'inttcrs of lunrlrcr irr<lttstry scholarships slx)rts()re<l lry N [,N{l\ for tr:rining in thc :rflili;rtcrl 'l'imlrer l'irrginccring L'onrpitnv L:rlroratory locatcrl irr \\lashingt<ln, l). C.

\\'inncrs of thc conrlletitivc $4(X). tcrr-rvcek sunrnrcr rcl' sc:rrch scholarships arc:

John ll. llrorvn, Michig:rn Statc Coilege, Iiast Lansirrg, Xlich.; ('rlig ('. (':tntpbcll, l)trltc I-lrriversity, I)urhitnt, N. ('.; 'l'lrorrr:rs A. l"olcy, l'ur<luc Universitl', l.afavettc, Irrrlian:r; lticharrl \\/. l'cttcrsctr, tJltivcrsitv of Washingt<lrr, Seattle, \\'ash.

'l'hc rvinncrs, selcctc<l llr"l'lrc Cottttrtittcc rttt .'\rvards, n,cre choscn frottt an otttst;tn<ling grottll of tlvent.r' tronrinees. Iiach accrc<lite<l or listc<l Forcstry School irr the courrtrv u':ts crrtitlctl to nr,minittc one can<lidltte. .\lvards \\'erc ma(le on the hasis of in<livirlual ancl scholastic <ltralilic:rtions an<l on thc recomnren<latitlns of the ])ean or delxrrtnlent lteads of the varitttts Schor>ls of Forestrl'.

West Cocst Lumbermen's Association

Has Exhibit At So. Cclilornic Convention

Itobcrt Ii. I\fahaffay, trade ltrourotion <lirector ttf the \\/est Coast Lttmbermen's Association, Portland. and Hrru'arcl L. l-]rown, su1>erintendent of the \\rest Coast Bureau of l.umber Grades and Inspection, answ'ered tnany r;uestions about \\/est Coast rvoods at the Association's exhibit at the Soutlrern California Retail l-ttn'rber -{'ssociation convention at the Amllassador Hotel, Los -\ngeles, .April l3 to 15, and at the c<>nvention of the Lutrlbermen's Association of Texas at (ialveston, April 23 t<t 25.

Miss Agnes Mclntyre, formerly u'ith Tacoma l-ttmber Sales, Los Angeles, and nou' u'ith the Los Angeles office of the \\/est Coast ,{ssociation assisted \[r. Mahaffav rvho u'as in charge of the exhibit.

Milton S. Webb

N{ilton S. Webb, City, Utah, passed Nlorrison & Nlerrill & Co., Salt L:rke a!\ray on N{arch 24.