EVERYTHIilG IN lUTIBERI

Fine Hardwoods - Foreign and Domertic - - - Fir, Redwood , Pine, Plywoods and Everything for the Retail Lumber Dealer, Cabinet Shops, Planing Mills, Furn'iture Manufacturers, Boat Builders and Ship Yards. Available in any quantity desiredwhen you call, los Angeles, Coliforniq

JOilD$ HABDITOOD & PI,TIryOOII CO.

4230 Bqndini Blvd.

Phone: ZEnith 2339

JOilD$ I,Uil|BDR CtIil[PAilY

2544 South Moin Street

Sqnlo Anq, Coliforniei

Phone' Klmberley 2-2339

JOilI$ ilABDlryOOD & PI,YIilOOII CO.

420 Mqrket Street

Sqn Froncisco, Coliforniq

Phone, YUkon 2-6409

Manufactured in the Wcst

\(holesale Manufacturcrs and Distributors of GUARANTEED SLAB DOORS

Completc stock o[ Rotary and Ribbon Mahoganyr

Ash, Gum, Birch and Duolux Masonite

Phone Pleoronr 3-1132

Fidler's

Wholesole Only

Flush Doors at competitivc priccs l9ll Wesr 6Orh Streef los Angeles 47, Golifornio

Joseph l. Steel Elected President Of Moore Dry Kiln Company o[ Oregon

At a recent meeting of the directors of l\Ioore Dry Kiln Company of Oregon, Joseph I. Steel lvas elected president to succeed the former president, Forrest Cobb, u'ho died March 19 after having been rvith the \{oore organization continuously for 34 years.

The present officers of the Oregon Company are Charles J. Williams, chairman board of directors, Joseph I Steel, president, Gordon A. Duncan, vice president, \\rillard R. Kelley, treasurer, Lloyd G. Evans, secretarv, and Franklin W. Cook, assistant secretary.

Mr. Williams stated it is the policy of the NIoore Drv Kiln Company to promote its loyal and experienced employees, Mr. Steel, better knorvn as "Joe" Steel joined the Moore organization in 1922, Gordon Duncan in 1923, \\'ili.ard Kellev in 1927. Llovd Evans in 1928 and Frank Cook in 1948. 1\Ir. \\'illiams said there rvill be no change in the policy of the \'Ioore organization rvhich rvill celebrate its 75th annversary in 1954.

The above named officers are directors of the Oregon company also lloore Dry Kiln Company of Canada, Ltd., rvith plants at Brampton, Ontario, and Vancouver, B. C., rind also Vancouver Iron and Steel Foundry Company, Inc., Vancouver, Washington.

The }foore Dry Kiln Company at North Portland was Iormerly part of the Moore Dry Kiln Company, Jacksonville, Florida but in 1927 it rras incorporated as a separate Oregon compan)'. I!{r. Williams is also chairman of the board of directors of trIoore Dr1. Kiln Company at Jacksonville. Florida.

Appointed Distributor

Bate as a lumber manufacturer-wholesaler has facilities laige enough to enable it to control guality, shiPments and other service and is small enough so it can give individual attention to every customer. That's why Bate customers know theY can count on top quality, promPt shipments and special service when they need it.

Member

Western Pine Association

Southern Pine Association

Ponderosa Pine

Douglas Fir

Yellow Pine

SPruce - Egg rnd Wcst

Cedar - Sidint Shin!lcs

CyPress Hardanod Flooring appointment as a distributor for E. Calif., announces L. Bruce Co. its

Reid and \\'right Co. of Fresno.

World Trade Wcek

World Trade \\:eek rrill be observed nationally throughout the countrv during the rveek of \Iay 17-24, 1953.

During the rveek a series of events rvill be held in Los Angeles and Long Beach and at the Harbors, which rvill be attended by leaders in commerce. industrl.. banking. transportation and many allied lines of business.

It is sponsored b1'the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation u'ith the l-os Angeles and Long Beach Harbor Commissions, Long Beach Chamber of Commerce, and trade, civic and service organizations. The annual national celebration is aided by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. \\rashington, D.C.

Wbrld Trade rveek rvas originated by the Los Angeles Chamber of Cortrmerce in 1927. Its foreign commerce committee sought means of stimulating public interest in its shipping and international trade, and to disseminatc information about the industrial and agricultural resources of Southern, California. Since 1935 \\:orld Trade Week has been nationally observed. Each 1'ear it occurs on the rveek rvhich includes National Maritime Day, May 72, a date set by Congress to commemorate the sailing of the "S4vannah," first steam propelled vessel to make a trans-Atlantic crossing.

New Retail Lumber lrreinsss

Booth Lumber Comoany is operating a retail lumber business at 3491 E. Gage Ave., Huntington Park, Calif. The telephone number is LOgan 5-6321. D. F. Booth is president of the compan;r. and Jack Shacher. formerlv s'ith the Bell Lumber Company, is associated s'ith him. Ed Reeves is in the sales department.