Capacity Crowd Attends 17th Annual Reveille

A capacity crou'd exceeding 600 attended the 17th Annual Reveille, sponsorecl by Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39 Oakland, at Hotel Claremont, Berkeley, on Friday evening, May 13, 1949.

The attendance included many from Northern California tol\.ns outside the San Francisco Bay area, some from Oregon, and a fel' from Los Angeles.

The annual golf tournament, held at the Mira Vista Country Club, attracted 84, a record number of participants.

President Tom Jacobsen, Sr., of Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39, u'elcomed the large crorvd and tlranked the firms lvho cooperated financially to make the Reveille a success.

Ev Len,is, general chairman of committees, thanked the various committee chairmen, 'ivhose good work helped to make this annual get-together meeting one of the best ever held.

Committee chairmen were the follorving: Banquet, Al Kelly; Entertainment, Bill McCubbin; Finance, Jim Over- cast; Program, Herb Farrell; Publicity, Bill NIcCubbin; Reception, Herb Farrell ; Ticket Sales, Joe Pepetone ; Golf Tournament, Don Kesselring; Reservations, George Dunn ; General Secretary, Chris Sechrist.

Judging by the generous applause the entertainment met rvith the hearty approval of the audience. Dick Kimball was master of ceremonies, and the music u'as furnished by Jack Petty and his orchestra.

It is interesting to recall that the Reveille \\'as started in 1933 on the suggestion of Clem Fraser, a past president of Hoo-Hoo Club No. 9. In proposing this activity Clem said the word reveille meant an au'akening, aud that the men in the lumber industry needed to an'ake from the depression rvhich at that time seemed to dominate everybody. It must have been a good ide afor the Rer-eille has prospered ever since.

The golf prizes were presented by golf chairman Don Kesselring. The u'inners were the follorving:

The Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39 perpetual lorv net trophy, lim-