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DOOTEY and CO.
3334 lcn Fcrnondo Rood Albony 1822 Lol Angclcr 41, Collf'
ARGATA REDWOOD GO. ANCATA, CAUT.
Prccldon Bond Sown Lumbcr Cut From Old Growth
Humboldt Redwood llmber
Scrles AgentB
Arcqtc Lunbrr Salor Co. Southota Cqlllornlc {20 Mckcr 3t. I. I. Bca
Scn Frcnclrco ll 5ll0 Willhirc Elvd., L.A. 36 YULon 6-208? WYorning ll09
How Lumber Lookr
(Continued fronr Page 2) cent above. Cclmparcd to thc corresponding prorluctiorr of reporting mills rvas 12.2 per shipntcnts rverc 16.0 per ccnt alrtlve ; and new 22.3 yter cent :rllove. rveek in 1949, cent above; orrlers wcre
The Wcstern I'ine Association for the week ended May 13, 107 nrills reportirrg, gavc <tr<lcrs as 76,093,000 fect, shiprrrents 76,451,000 fcet, ancl protlttction 7z,(ff,No fect. Orders on lr:rnd at the end of the week totalecl 272'101,000 feet'
'l'he Southern 13,93 units (l2l feet, shipttrerrts feet. Orders <ltr 316,000 feet.
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Since 7888
OFFICE, 'YIILL, YARD AND DOCKS
2nd & Alice Sfs., Oqklond 4
Glencourl l-6861
Pacific Lumber llealers Supply Inc.
Formerly Lamber Dealerc SvPPIY Co.
25914 President Ave., Horbor City' Golif.
P. O. Box 285
Telephone lomilo l l56
[. A. Telephone ZEnith | | 56
Monufocturers ond Jobbers of SASH AND DOORS
TO THE R,ETAIL TUTYIBER DEATER
I'inc Ass<lciation ftlr the wcck enclcd May nrills) reporting gave orders as 25'314,000 20,7n,$0 feet, and production 19,(t37,000 hand at the end of the week totaled 60,-
The West Coast Lumbermen's Association for the week endecl May 6, 174 mills reporting, gave orders as 132,713,000 feet, shipments 143,416,000 feet, and production 127,124,0N feet. Unfilled orders at the end of the week totaled 659,841,000 feet.
For the week ended May 13, these same mills reported orders as 117,095,000 feet, shipments 131,734,000 feet, and production 131,256,000 feet. Unfilled orders at the end of the week totaled 644,778,0N feet.
Lumber Strike ct Weyerhaeuser Mills
CIO lumber workers called a strike against the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company mills in the Pacific Northwest on May 15. The struck mills are at Everett and Longview, Wash., and Klamath Falls and Springfield, Ore' The unions rejected a comPany offer on May 13. The main point of dispute is the union's demand for a union shop.
Robert L. Young has been appointed West Coast representative for the General Plywood Corporation of Louisville, Ky., manufacturers of hardwood flush doors. For the past two and a half years, Mr' Young has been in the production department of the company's Louisville plant' He is making his headquarters in Glendale'
CENTRAI. VAI.I.EY
Box & Lumber Go, Forest Products
QoteanV to t/4p 4qth.n, Rlrre:, Conntuf.
Oroville Cqlilornia
Telephone 7l
Leslie G. Pcssmore, Scles Mcncger
Permit Issued lor Stcrtler Hotel
A building permit for 915,000,000 was issued on May 22 by the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety to cover construction of the new Statler Hotel and office building.
A second permit for $5,000,000 to cover interior partition and other work is expe,cted to be issued in the near future.
The $15,000,000 permit covers the height-limit l3-story structure which will contain i300 guest rooms, 40,000 square feet of dining rooms and other entertainment areas and 425,000 square feet for offices and stores. Garage space lor 465 cars also was included in the olans.
Walter G. Scrim, Scrim Lumber Co., Los Angeles, ',vho was confined to the St. Luke's Hospital in Pasadena for ten days, is now convalescing at his home and expected to return to his office after the first of the month.
Victor L. Johrlson, assistant to the vice president in charge of sales, General Plywood Corporation, Louisville, Ky., was a recent visitor to Los Angeles and San Francisco where he visited their distributors. He also olanned to visit the Northwest before returning east.
Lloyd A. Jorgensen, has been appointed representative for the Stetson-Ross Machine Co. of Seattle. Wash.. in the Southern California, Arizona, New Mexico. and West Texas territory. Ife was formerly with the company,s Seattle office. He is making his office at 612 Longfellow Drive, lfermosa Beach.
IryT$T COA$T PTYITOOD COil|PAilT ABERDEEN, WASH. TRU-BILlI
Douglas Fir Plywood
R. W. DALTON 307 So. Hill St. Representative Los Angeles 13
Phone MAdison 9-2173
ERIK I.LAMER
WHOLESALE LUMBER
Representing:
J. E. Tsarnas & Son, Weott, Calif. West Coast Sawmills Inc., Garberville, Calif.
Redwood - Donglas Fir
Ponderosa Plne
224-226 F. & M. Bldg.
32O PINE AVE., LONG BEACH 12, CALIF. Phone LB 6-5277Teletype LB 88-029
Los Angeles phone NEvada 6-2724
Erik Flaner S/. E. (Ernie) Moss Direct Milf Shipments
EDOUARD S. BRUSH
U/4aldak Autn lrch 5 lthlhJa
Tefephone EXbrook 2-5312
I I2 Msrkef Street
SAN FRANCISCO I I
CATIFOR,NIA
Uholenle to lumber lrrdr 0nly
Wlndowr, Doorlr Plywood' ilouldlng
Wo hqvo
Cantow Cor'tPANY
,ottttg - '|Nt 000t9 I riruwotx ,ta utt tttr ||Ir rot Aaom t. clt foat^ Cbr l'taa,
Trinity River Lumber Sales Co.
Ofico: 3931 Orory !lvd. Whro.: 229! Junlprro Sorro llvd. ton Fronclrco l!, Collf. Doly Cl?y, Gollf'
"Vbolesale To Lumber Yards On$'
Nu-Wood Bolsom-Wool
Flooring Plywood
Sreiping Doors
Lumber
Tclcphonc: SKyllne 2-2O5O
\TANT ADS
1947 FORD TRUCK FOR SALE lO-wheel completely built up for heavy lumber hauling. In good shape, with new motor, $19m.00, APEX BUILDING & LUMBER CO.
4317 West Pico, Los Angeles, Calif.
WEbster 6784
RE.WORK PLANT FOR SALE
Ideal for in-transit milling, reworking o,r storage.
Ipcated on outskirts od Oroville, California.
On Western Pacific Railroad main line: within Southern Pacific R.R. switching l,imits.
800 feet of railroad siding.
L4s/4 acres of level storage yard.
Large sawmill refiusc burner, conveyor, sawdust blower and cyclone.
Deep well, 500 GPM, turbine pump.
3O'x 65' sheet metal building \pith 2d x 50' addition.
Ample pine timber and numerous sawmills nearby (one within 250 feet).
Good supply skilled and unskilled labor.
Price $30,fiX).
For inspectiorl call or write
STANDARD SHADE ROLLER CORPORATION
Ogdensburg, New York
TIIE COMPI.ETE WIIIDOW T'NTT
Built Up With Scroon crad Balcnrco fr $oclcWcrtcrn Shcr
HttEI Bl0S. - ttlTt t0trct
\TANT ADS
FOR SALE LUMBER TRUCK BODY
PRACTICALLY NEW
This unit of equipment taken in to satisfy a bad account.
8'xl4' 6" roller, 2 ratchet binders, hooks and stake pockcts. Also clearance lights, hickory floor and head board.. .only S395.00
JONES HARDWOOD & PLYWOOD CO.
Foot of Tunnel Avc., San Francisco 24, Calif'
I'ELEPHONE JUNIPER s-3800
Wood Products Executive Seeking Connection
Many years expcricrrce all phascs such as lumber remanufacturing, sash and door, molding and trim, stock and special millwork, pre-cut and prefabricated items, especially builders' requirements. Active background as: Sales Manager, with extensive promotional development. and Plant Manager, including production engineering, plant controls, rescarch, etc.
S. M. SHULTZ,9545 Cresta Dr., Los Angeles 35 Phone: VErmont &3234
Machinery For Sale
BORING MACHINE: Root type CH-10 spindle, hydraulic feed, all ball bearing, current type machine, rebuilt.
cuT oFF sAW: Dewalt Radial saw with 7t4 H.p. motor.
MATCHER: Woods +048'-20" 8-knifc machine with feed table and all operating equipment.
MOULDERS: Mattison #2294" dl electric in good condition. Can be seen in operation, Woods # l3l-9" belt driven moulder with extra heads and all equlpment.
RESAW: Mofiatt 36" with variable feed and all regular equipment. Machine is like new.
SURFACER: Yates S177 Double Surfacer, ball bearing, 4-knife round heads, motor, switch, knife grinder. Good condition,
Greenlee # 120-3{J" Donlble Surfacer, 4-lorife heads direct motor driven with 4-speed feed motqr. Excellent condition,
TENONER: Greenlee #53O, bdl beanins Single End, with both copes and all regular equipmenL Like new.
WAGNER MACHINERY CO.
196l Santa Fe Ave. Los Angeles 21, Califl. VAndike 2431
Want Ads
Rcte-$250 per Column Inch
Closing dctes lor copy, Sth cnd 20th
KILN DRYING
We are one of the Largest cuatom dry kilns on the West Coast. We, also sell, rent, or repair lumber cairiers and lift trucks. Wilt exchange equipment for lumber.
WESTERN DRY KILN & EQUIPMENT CO.
P.O. Box 6?2, Willlntngton, Cdif.
Phones: NEvada G1371 and TErminal 4-6624
SCREENS for all types of STEEL SASH
Rudiger-Lang Co.
Eighth & Carleton St*, Berkeley, Calif., TH. 3-0340
622 So. La Brea Ave., Los Angeles, Calif., WY. 6865
For Sale
One Mattison Moulder, Model fi226, complete with S23l head and knife grinder, plus good assortment of heads and knives and starting equiprnent. Very good condition. Inspection invited.
THE MARLEY COMPANY, INC.
Stockton, Calif.
SOUTHERN LUMBER CO.
San Jose, California
Will consider lease of equip'ment and real property of over 4 acres with own spur track and sale of retail building materials inventory approximating $135,000. 46 years continued operation; ideal location in California's Garden City, one of fastest gtowing, healthiest and wealthiest areas; close to best of education, Stanford Santa Clara and San Jose State. Nationally recognized fo'r successful merchandising; consult American Lumberman April 26 and Sept. 27, L947, Feb. 25, 1950; Building Supply News May 1948. Office and store display rooms cover approximately 8,000 sq. ft., covered sheds and warehouses about 40,000 sq. ft. AU quality inventory. Employees unusually competent and loyal. Prefer minimum correspondence; qualified principals only.
EDWIN POHLE, retiring managing owner.
1402 South First St.
LUMBER YARDS FOR SALE
Do you want to buy a h:rmber yard? Consult our ad in the May I issue of the California Lumber Merchant. If you want to sell your yard, give us a ring.
TWOHY LUMBER CO.
LUMBER YARD AND SAWMILL BROKERS
810 Petroleum Bldg., Los Angeles 15, Calif. ' PRospect 8746
Your Own Business
FOR SAJ.E-Cornplete portable equipment for garden stakes or moulding stock. Idaco power feed bolter and gang rip powered by V 4 Wisconsin mounted on skids, Foot operated cutoff, small tools and extral snws, z%-torr truck. Bargain.
Address Box .C-1821, California Lumber Merchant
508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles, Calif. or call
AXminster 2-7529, Los Angeles
For Sale
G*linger 1946 fork lift trrrck, 8-ton capacity. Good condition, used very little. Will consider small lift truck as trade in McEntire Lumber Co.
1664 East Florence Ave., Los Angeles 1, Calif. Phone LUcas 7275
Nsmes of Advcrlisers in thir Depcrtmenr using o blind oddress connot be divulged. All inquiries ond roplirs should be oddressed to key:hown in the cdverticcmrnt
Position Wanted
Man now managing yard doing S25,000.00 monthly will consider new position. San Joaquin or Sacramento Valley.
Address Box C-1818, California Lumber Merchant
508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles 14, Calif.
SALESMAN WANTS POSITION fn Northern California, in retail or wholesale lumber, or millwork. Thoroughly experienced. Can give best of references.
Address Box C-1819, California Lu,mber Merchant
508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles 14, Calif.
ESTABLISHED DISTRIBUTION YARD
Wants reliable salesman, preferably with wholesale following. Drawing account plus comrnission or straight salary.
MONARCH LUMBER COMPANY 4656 E. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. ANgelus 1-0285
EXPERIENCED RETAIL MAN WANTED
An opening is available Jufy 1, 1950, for manager o{ three-man building material and lumber yard in Nrorthern California located in manufacturing and dairying town of 250O people. Applicants must be between 30 and ,SO years of age and have excellelt backgrorud. Right man will be given opportrmity to buy into the firm. Salary commensurate u/ith ability, also bonus. Give full details first letter. Replies will be considered confidential.
Address Box C-1822, California Lumber Merchant 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles 14, Calif.
Lath For Sale
5fi) M Pieces /s" xltl" x 1'-6" approx. clear heart redwood lathbundled-partially dry.
Address Box C-1823, California Ldmber Merchant 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles 14, Calif.
WOODWORKING fNACHINERY FOR SAIE
VONNEGUT MOULDER 12", all electric, direct drive with round a1{ reuale heads and frequency changer, approx, 2 years old. WOODS STICKER t4", #7028., separate motors V Uelt driven, rebuilt.
AMERICAN STICKER L2",25 HP motor.
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