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20th Annual Reveille To Be Held M.y 9 At Claremont Hotel
The 20th Annual Reveille, sponsored by Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39, will be held at the Claremont Hotel, Berkeley, on Friday May 9.
The golf tournament at the Sequoyah Golf & Country Club will start at 11:30 a.m. The $5.0O ticket for the tournament includes green fees and one golf ball.
Norm Miller of Western Door & Sash Co., Oakland, is golf chairman. His telephone number is TEmplebar 2-8400. Tom Corbett and George Dunn are the other members of the golf committee. Lunch will be available at the club.
Evening festivities will include cocktails from 6:00 to 7:30, dinner lrom 7:30 to 8 :30, and the annual show starting at 8:30. Tickets will be $6.50, and may be obtained from the following members of the ticket committee:
Frank Timmers, chairman, Strable Hardwood Co., Oakland, TEmplebar 2-5584.
Rod Branson, Melrose Lumber Co., Oakland, KEllog 2-8422.
Bill l\{cCubbin, Cords Lumber Co., San Francisco, YUkon 6-6306.
Bob Hogan, Hogan Lumber Co., Oakland, GLencourt 1-5861.
Herb Farrell, California Builders Supply Co. of Oakland, TEmplebar 4-8383.
Gordon Httghes, U.S. Plyr,vood Corp., Oakland, TWinoaks 3-55M.
Lee LeBreton, Rounds Trading Co., San Francisco, YUkon 6-0912.
Bob Meyer, Home Lumber LOckhaven 8-4223.
Norm Nfiller, Western Door bar 2-84O0.
& Supply Co., San Leandro, & Sash Co., Oakland, TEmple-
Ev Lewis, Gamerston & Green Lumber Co., Oakland, KEllog 4-&64.
Lee LeBreton is General Chairman of the Reveille. and
G. W. "Chris" Sechrist is General Secretary. Joe Pepetone, Gamerston & Green Lumber Co., Oakland, is chairman of the entertainment committee. Chairman of the hotel reservation committee is Bob Meyer.
GaHLumberCompany's New Mill in Operation
The G & H Lumber Company's new sawmill located on the Skaggs Springs Road 32 miles west of Healdsburg, California, has been cofnpleted and started operations April 11. This mill has a fine location, about 100 ft. off the main highway, which will enable them to cut and deliver the year around. At present they will cut about 50M feet per day of fir and redwood, and within 30 days this will be increased to 70M feet each day. It is planned to keep at least two million feet of fir and redwood logs in the cold deck at all times, which will allow the mill to operate the full year. G & H have also installed a new heavy duty Gunderson lVIerry-go-round Resaw. It is the intention to work on special cut orders and long stock for special purposes. There will be twenty-six loading jacks at the mill green chain which will allow quick and immediate deliveries truck and trailer deliveries will be made by the operation of Smokey Nunes. All iumber will be cut by Geo E,. Holmes, builder of the mill, who has had many years' experience in sawmills. The important item of selecting and cutting logs will be taken care of by Lewis Giovannini of Sebastopol, Calif., who has been in the logging and sawmill industry for over twenty years. The complete sales and distribirtion will be handled by Paul Schmidt, located at 2W Evans Awnue, San Francisco, California, c/o Lumber Terminal.
R. I. Gilbreath, president of Gilbreath Chemical Co., San Francisco. attended the annual convention of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association, held at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, April 15, 16 and 17. The company had an exhibit of its products at the Trade Show. Mr. Gilbreath made the trip in the company's plane.
