BAXCO PRESSURE TREATED FOU]IDATIO]I LUIUTBER IS ]IOW AYATLABLE TO TUTIBER DEALERS FROM OUR TWO STOCK TUTIBER

rWe now c ny the following

Baxco Pressure Treated Foundation Lumber in stock at Alameda and Long Beach for immed.iate shipment to dealers:

Douglas Fir S4S ALS 2x4,2x6,2x8,2x10, 3x4,3x6,4x4and4x6.

Special sizes will be purchased from local stocks and pressure treated without delay.

CA]IFORNIA PLA] TS

CUSTOfiT TR,EATING

!7e ofter prompt custom treating service at both our Alameda and Long Beach plants. Your lumber can be delivered to us by truck or treated in transit in cadoad quantities. Consult us for additional infogmation.

APPROVED TREATN'IENT

Baxco Pressure Treated Foundation Lumber is impregnated with preservative salts in accordance with Fed. Spec. TT-W-571b.

It is approved by FHA, Udform Building Code-P.C.B.O.C., State Architect for mudsills in School Construction, and U. S. Govt. Specifications.

Jfr[Raxtera(b,

2OO Bush Street Sqn

Plonl: Foot of Sqnto Fc Avcnuc, long Ecoch

Wtrite Fir, thanks to the care given ite production by member mills of the Weet€rn Pine Aseociation, will stay straight in the yard and on the job. It saws and nails easily-takee and holde paint, ena-el and natural finishee excellently.

White Fir is an excellent all-purpose, economy wood for concrete forms, sheathing, subflooring, and roofing lumber; for joists, studs, rafters, sills and plates; for interior and exterior trim and mill work; for induetrial boxes and crates.

For tnore infonnotion about White Fir send. for free illuetrated 56 page book. .Ad.d.ress-

WESIEBN PINE A8 SOOIATION

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24 Kittcnr Initiatcd at Lor Angclcr

The Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club held a dinner meeting and concatenation at the E,lks Cltrb, Los Angeles, Friday evening, April 20. Over 100 sat down to dinner. President Orval Stewart presided over a short business session, after rvhich 24 Kittens were initiated.

'fhe Nine in charge of the ritual rvcre: Snark, Orval Stcwart; Senior Hoo-I'Ioo, Tom Fox; Junior Hoo-Hoo, L. M. "Butch" Harringcr; Scrivenoter, I!<l Martin; Ilojum, J. W. Iritzpatrick ; Jabberwock, Harl Crockett; Custocatian, Don IJufkinl Arcanoper, Art Kayser; Gur<lon, Harry [,ibby. C-'arl Shufelt was the visiting officer,

Thc Kittens initiated were:

Ilo:'is Y. Kutner, U. S. Plywood Corp. .I.os Angeles

I3aker l'. Lce, U. S. I'lywood Corp. . .I-os Angeles

Gc<lrge G. McM:rnnus, Angelus-Sirrrmons Hardrvo<ld

Lumber Co.... ..Los Angeles

'l'horrras W. Ilurrlen, Angelus-Sittttuons l-lardwood

Lunrber Co.... ..Los

I{oy K. Stillwell, Arrgclus-Simmons Ilardrvood Lunrber Co.... ..Los

Itichard J. Gentry, Angelus-Sinrmons Hardrvood Lumber Co.... ..I.os

John llazan, E. K. Wood Lumber Co.. .. .. .. Los lloger K. Comstock, Eastman Lurnber Sales..Los

Robert L. Eldredge, Pacific Forest l'roducts Co.... ..Los

John I'. Goldsmith, E. K, Wood Lumber Co.. Los

George L. Jayka, E. K. Wood Lurnber Co.. .I-os

Richard Ii. Jenness, Don G. Jenness Co.......Los

William F. Krumm, Jr., Eastman Lumber Sales. ...Los llichard H. I-earned, Learned LumberCo., Inc. ....HermosaBeach

Ormande W. McClave, Armstrong Cork Co.. I-os Angeles

Joseph T. McCrory, Whiting-Mead Co. Los Angeles

Carl E. Poynor, E. K. Wood I-umber Co.. .I-os Angeles

Peter V. Speek, E. K. Wood Lumber Co.. Los Angeles

Robert H. Stevens, Diamond W Supply Co........Vernon

Idaho White Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Sugar Pine

Larch, Douglas Fir, White Fir, Engelmann Spruce, Incense Cedar,Red Cedar, Iodgepole Pine.

Earl Wright, Point Milling Co.. . South Gate llichard N. Mather, Point Milling Co.. South Gate

Robert K. Tyler, John A. Rudbach Co.. .I-os Angeles

Rex Wall, Wall Dry Kiln Co. Long Beach fames E. Wild, Whiting-Mead Co. Los Angeles

The next Club meeting will be held at the University Club, Los.Angeles, May 18. Luncheon rvill be served at l?:19 p.m.

Redwood

Empire Hoo-Hoo Club

Will Hold Concat in Scnta Rosa Mcy 4 iltI wtstlnx Ptx: ntctor is sold through retail

Redwood Empire Hoo-Hoo Club will hold a Concat at the Occidental Hotel, Santa Rosa, Calif., on Friday, May 4. Steve Yaeger, Laws & Yaeger Co., Santa Rosa, is Vicegerent Snark of the district. Herb Latell, Sterling Lumber Co., Santa Rosa, is president of the Club.

About 9O/o of. all softwood lumber lumber dealers.

Fairhurst Purchases Los Angeles Lumber, lnc.

Announcement has l-'eci-r rirade that Los Angeles Lumber lnc., has been purchased by the Fairhurst interests, and rvill lte operaled undcr the same name lvith Harry E. \.Vhittemore as general manager. Tl-re same offices will be maintained, for the present, at General Petroleum Building, 612 South Florver Street, Los Angeles, and the telephone numlter will remain MAdison 6-9134. They rvill represent Fairhurst Lumber Co. of California in Southern California and Arizona. Because of the large market in Southern California, Fairhurst decided to distribute their lumber through their own sales office.

The nerv officers of Los Angeles Lumber Inc. are A. \\,r. Fairhrrrst, president; Jack Fairhurst, vice president : Harry E. Whittemore, vice president and general ma.,ager. arri C. J. Fairhurst, secretary and treasurer.

The Fairhurst interests operate mills in California, Ore_ gor.r and Washington. Fairhurst Lumber Co. of Califorrria, with headquarters at Eureka, markets the procluction of 32 mills in Northern California. They speci alize in all types of Douglas Fir and Redwood lumber featuring Z *- 4_g, studs, car material, ties, and construction lumber b.th rough and surfaced.

Harry E. Whittemore has been associated with the lunr_ b.er business for 30 years and is widely knorvn throughout the lumber trade. He was formerly manager of the Benson Lumber Company at San Diego, and prior to starting Los A: 'cles Lumber Inc se\^eral months ago, was trvo years with L. W. Ma,cDonald Co. He is a past president o1 thc Southern California Retail Lumber Association, and pre_ vious to that was a director of the California Retail Lum_ bermen's Association for about 10 years.

With Superior Lumber Sales Company

C. K. Rose, Superior Lumber Sales Company, Sacra_ mento, Calif., announces the addition to their staff of W. L. "Bill" Frese as manager of sales. Bill was formerly asso_ ciated with the Wholesale Lumber Division of Tarter, Webster & Johnson in their San Francisco office. He has had valuable experience in both retail and wholesale buying and selling and will be in direct cha-ge of sales and pu1_ chases in California in addition to sales in other aieas throughout the United States.

Superior Lumber Sales Company have been concentra_ ting primarily on species produced in California, but in the future it is their object to devote more effort to se_ curing their customers' requirements of Douglas fir in addition to Sugar pine, Ponderosa pine and associated species.

find the same kind

Service here whether your order is large or small, and of course the same high quality Douglas Fir Plywood, Doors, and Hardboards, carefully and quickly handled to arrive at.your warehouse

Tacoma l,umber $ales, Inc.

7l{ W. Olynpic Blvd.

tOS ANGEI.ES 15, CAI.IF.

Telephone PRosped ll08

Brcnch Office:

1030 G SEeet, Arcqtq, Cclil., Phone 705

GENCO and ilAIL fIR and REDWOOD

nEPnESEI,ITING

St. Pcul 6 Tcrcomcr Lumber Co.

Tqcomc, Waah.

Deficrnce Lumber Co.

Tqcomc, WaBh.

Dickurcnr Lumber ComPanY

Tcrcomc, WaEh.

Kcrrlen-Davis ComPcmY

Tccomc, Woslt

Tcrcomc Hcrbor Lumber & Timber Co.

Tccomc, Wash.

G. t. Spier Co.

Arccrtcr, Calil.

Nrmcd Advcrtiring rnd Publicity Dircctor

I'ortland, Ore., April 16Appointment of Harold C. Ellicott as advertising and publicitY director for M and M Wood Working Company, makers of Malarkey plywoods and doors, is announced by Eberly ThomPson, vice-president in charge of public relations. A native Oregonian Dllicott conres to the local firm from a position as personnel manager of Willamette National Lumber Company operations at Foster, Oregon. He has atso been connected with Corvallis Lumber company, a subsidiary of Willamette National'.

Prior to 1948, when he joined the above concern he was concurrently executive secretary of tlte Honolulu junior chamber of commerce, commencing in 1946 and in 1948 manager of the 49th State Fair at Honolulu. During the period of 1935 to 1941 he worked summers with the Columbia Log Scaling and Grading Bureau and Pacific Log Scaling and Grading bureau. In 1942 and 1943 he was an expediter for Oregon Shipbuilding corporation, leaving to join the air force as a pilot.

Ellicott was educated in Portland, Oregon schools and graduated from the University of Oregon in 1941 with a degree in business administration. He is a member of Alpha Delta Sigma, honorary advertising fraternity. Until recently a resident of Sweet lfome, he has established residence in Portland.

\(/alter Harrington 50 Years With Peoples Lumber Company

Walter E. Harrington observed his 50th year with the Peoples Lumber Company at Santa Paula on March 12, and was the recipient of congratulations from his many friends. He began work for the company on March 12, 1901. At that time it was known as the Ventura County Lumber Company. Thirty years ago, he became mill superintendent and has held that position ever since.

Mr. Harrington followed his father, the late J. H. Harrington into the position as mill superintendent. Together, the Harringtons, father and 'son, total over 75 years with the company. Two of Walter Harrington's sons, Everett and Melvin, were also employed by the People Lumber Company at one time'

Walter Harrington, born in Manchester, Vermont, married Miss Elizabeth Woodford of Santa Paula, August 27, 1910. They have seven children, all now married, and eight grandchildren. His mother, Mrs. Eugenia Harrington lives in Santa Paula, as does Mrs' J' W' Woodford, mother of Mrs. Harrington.

Friday, May 11 ls the Date---Claremont Hotel lg the Place

For the Annual Reveille of Hoo'Hoo Club No. 39

Final arrangements have beett made and all is in readiness for the Annual Reveille, sponsored by Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39. The big event will be held at the' Claremont Hotel, BerkeleY, on Friday, May 11.

The golf tournament will be lreld at the Sequoyah CountrY Club, Oakland. Tee off time will. be ll O0 a.rn.

Cocktails will be served at 5:39 l).rn. Dinner (N. Y. Cut Steak) at 7:39. I'lntertainment will start at 8:39.

court l-6861; Lu Green, KEllog 4'64&; Herb Farrell, TEnrplebar 4-8383; Bob Meyer, LOckhaven 8-4223; John Gafiney, LAkehurst 3-0830; Jerry Mashek, ANdover l'1O77; Brian flonnington, YUkon 6-5721; Clarence f)ame. TEmplebar 2-55t\4; Tom Corbett, TEmplebar 2-55U.

Renews Old Acquqintcnce With Senqtor Hcnry Cdn

At the recent Los Angeles convention of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association, Harry H. White, rvholesale lumber dealer,.Los Angeles, and Harry P. Cain, Senator for Washington State, renewed an old State of Washington acquaintance. Both are nrembers of ['hi Delta Theta fraternit.v.

Ed LqFrqachl

Iteveille.

Ed LaFranchi, last year's Presiclerrt, is in charge of the 1951

Rod Branson, Melrose Lunrber Co., is chairman of ticket sales. Rod sounds a warning. He says: "The Claremont Hotel accommodations are large, but are limited. so l:uy vour tickets in advance and be sure."

Tickets are also availabte from the following:

Al Kelley, LAkehurst 2'2754; Chris Sechrist, LAkehurst 3-0830; Bill McCubbin, YUkon 6-6306; Bob Hogan. GLen-

Tckes Entire Cut Ol Pine Sawmill

Earl F. Wood, wholesale lumber dealer, Los Angeles, has taken the entire cut for this year of Hazlet Brothers' mill at West Point, Calif. The stock is being kiln dried, remanufactured and shipped to the distribution yard at 4200 Bandini Boulevard, Los Angeles 23.

M. B. "Niclc" Cartcr Purchucr Lor Angcla Yard

Morris B. "Nick" Carter, well known and experienced retail Iurrrbcrman, pttrchascd the Pacific Mill & Lutrrber Co', 6727 Crcrrshaw lloulcvard, Los Angelcs 43, clTcctivc April 10, 19.51. 'l'hc yarrl has a frontage of 300 fect on Crenshaw Boulevard, has cornplctc milling facilities, an<l manufactures pinc mouldings. A conrplctc line of softwo<t<ls is carried in stock, also insulation, roofing, shinglcs, plywood, and doors. 'fherc is a spur track orr the Santa Fe rvhich accommodatcs six cars.

Arizonc Rctcilsrr' Convcntion At Grand Ccnyon May 10-12

The Arizona Retail Lumber and Builders Supply Association will hold its annual meeting at the Grand Canyon, Arizona, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 10, ll and 12, 1951.

James C. O'Malley, O'Malley l.umber Co., Phoenix, is Association president. Secretary-Manager Gus Michaels is arranging a fine program and a large attendance is expected. A delegation of ltrmbermen and building material nren from California will attend the convention.

Mqy Meeting oI Scrn Iocrquin Hoo'Hoo Club is Picnic qnd Election DcY

May ltt has been selected as tltc date for the next meeting of San Joa<;uin I'Ioo-FIoo Club No. 31. Chet Harshncr (barbecucr de luxe) and Jim Clifton are co-chairmen for the Barbecue f icnic.

Mr. Carter was for many years This will also be election day. The nominating comsales manager for Hogan Lumber Company, Oakland. Hc mittee tras come up with a fine slate of candidates for the organized hi, o*n retail lumber business in Oakland irr coming year. They are: President, Arthur Post; Northerrr 1940, operated successfully until 1950, when he sold ottt. Vice President, I-arry Cannon; Southern Vice President, He is a former director of the Lumber Merchants Associ- Claude Chappelle ; Secretary-Treasurer, Bud Barber; Seration of Northern California, and was chairman of the geant-at-Arms, Wally Kennedy. Association's convention a few years ago when it was held

Directors nominated are the following: Joe Aimar, Jim in Oakland. Clifton, Jim Duart, Henry Harr, and Hamilton Knott.

He will operate the business as the Carter Mill & Lumber Nominations from the floor and votes will be tabulated Co. at the MaY 18 meeting'

6-9134

763

Aflilicrted with Fcirhurst Lumber Co. of Ccrlilornicr

Mcrketing the production ol 32 mills in Northern Ccrlilornicr

Wholesale Douglas Fir and Redwood Lumber

Fecrturing -2x4StudsLigncsan Treated

Rqilrocrd McrtericrlCross TiesSwitch Ties

Stqndcnd Dimension LumberPlank- Short Timbers

All Surlaced LumberWCIA Grcrde Mcrrked

Ecsed EdgesDouble End TrimmedPrompt Shipments Genercrl