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"We're even going to hold the price down to $5 per person to make our annual dinner-dance at Candlewood Country Club, Whittier, June 11, the best yet," said Don Braley, president of the Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club 2. Harold Cole and his capable committee have completed arrangements for a five-piece orchestra, fine door prizes for all the ladies, and a full nite of fun and frolic.
This year special party reservations may be handled but such requests must be mailed in early so special table reservations will be made. Tom Burden will handle such requests through the secretary-treasurer's offrce, LUdlow 7-6168.
Ladies of the Hoo-Hoo-Ette clubs and their escorts are cordially invited to attend this annual frolic, according to
Snark Don Braley, and are requested to make their reservations in the same manner as the Black Cats.
You are urged to make your plans early to attend the dinner-dance by sending your check, stating the number in your party, to Tom Burden.
At a special meeting of the Steering committee April 22, the date of July 17 was established for annual election of officers to serve the 1959-60 fiscal year. This meeting will be held at Lakewood Country Club following a full day of golf and sporting events. The Nominating committee attending the luncheon at CMD club, Vernon, included Prexy Braley, Harold Cole, Rex Oxford, Wayne Wilson, Ole May, Don Bufkin, Ken Schmidtke, Bill Smith and Harvey Koll.
The Travelers fnsurance Companies studies show that exceeding the speed limit caused 12,770 deaths and 98Q000 injuries during 1958 on our highways.
First 1959 Glucrrter Shows Redwood Industry ot Strongest Since 1956
Impressive gains in both production and shipments of redwood lumber are reported for the first three months of 1959 by the major California redwood mills, paralleling the gains reported by the U.S. housing industry.
Redwood production by the 13 mills reporting to tl-re California Redwood Association during tl-re first quarter of 7959 total 153,942,000 board feet, an increase of 38/o over the production total of 111,467,000 board feet during the first three months of 1958.
Shipments of redwood showe<l a 33/. increase for the period, totaling 134,946,000 board feet, compared to l0l,381,000 for the first quarter of last year.
Total orders received for redwood lumber during the quarter amount to 153,335,000 board feet, abont 39/o higlter than the 110,048,000 in orders received durinq the three month period last year. Unfilled orders at the end of March totaled 77,823,000 board feet, nearly 37/o higher tharr the urlfilled order file of 56.953.000 board feet at the end of March 1958.
In nearly every respect, the overall state of the redwood industry at the end of the first quarter was the strongest since 1956.
For the month of March. redwood oroduction bv the mills reporting totaled 53,842,000 board fiet, nearly i6V ^bou" the 39,625,000 feet produced in March 1958.