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A new business to be called Harbor Lumber Sales was slated to open near El Centro late in March, according to S. D. Rumley, salesmanager of the head office in San Pedro, who told the Imperial Valley Press that the wholesale and retail yard would go into operation a quarter mile east of the city on Highway 80. He reported that lumber was being moved into the area starting March 19.

Lumber Affiliotions Listed

Industry affiliations of the group of Kittens recently Concatenated by Riverside County Hoo-Hoo Club ll7, which were not available for the article in the last issue, are: Glenn McConnell, Apple Valley Lumber Co.; Don Greenslade, Hale & Greenslade; George Champion, Dill Lumber Co.; Jack Eades, U. S. Plywood Corp., and John Dal Broi and Roy P. Ffenry, Palm Springs Builders Supply Co.

Kennelh Smirh Opens His Gonsultcrnt Office in S.F.

Kenneth Smith, who has iust retired as vice-president and treasurer bi ttre Pacific Lumber Co. (CLM, 4/L/58), has opened offices as an economic consultant in the Alexander Building, 155 Montgomery St., San Francisco, sharing facilities with the Hubert J. Soher Co., which is in the same line.

Tool Lumber Co. Joins NHIA

The Toal Lumber Co., Pasadena, Calif., received tentative approval last month of its application for membership in the National Hardwood Lumber Assn., Chicago. The final action by the Executive committee on this and other applications was to be taken at the April meeting.

Volleio Yqrd Joins TMANC

San Francisco.-The O'Connor Lumber Company, Vallejo, of which Edgar Thompson ls managtng partner, has joined the Lumber Merchants Assn. of Norihern California, which was pleased to enroll the retail yard in its growing ranks during April.