GEORGE OOUGH LU MB A N D ER

For more thon thirty yeors we hove been building towcnd the future in this wholesqle business by providing our customers wilh lumber thcrt meets with the requirements o{ their customers. It is our firm opinion such o policy builds for the future. Thct is why eoch cnd every inquiry, qnd eqch crnd every order, receives our ccrreful otiention.

You con recommend our products to your customers becsuse we represent mills that hove the reputotion lor shipping quolity moteriols. The mqteriols we ship will help you build customer confidence-thereby creoting repeot business-which is so essenticl during these highly competitive times.

You cqn depend on us to help you keep your inventory proP erly belonced with lumber that sells. Iust let us know whct You need-we'll do the rest-regcrrdless ol the quontity desired-vicr CARGO. RAIL or TRUCK.

The Simpson Logging Company Redrvood division held recent sales meetings at their manufacturing plant at Arcata, and at their sal'mill Plant at Klamath. Dave Davis, sales manager of their Redrvood operations. was in charge of both meetings. There \\-as also in attendance Henry Bacon Jr., .,'ice president in charge of operations from Seattle, Washington ; Les Emery, general sales manager, of Seattle; Bill Lawson, of Klamath; and also sales representatives of the companl' frorn Fargo, South Dakota. Chicago. Ill., Shreveport, La., and Kansas Cit1.'. NIo.

Dubs Limited

The 59th golf tournament of Dubs., of San Francisco, rvas held llfay 15, at the San Jose Golf & Countrv Club.

Scrn Diego Hoo-Hoo Club Dinner Dcnc.e

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San Diego Hoo-Hoo Club u'ill hold a Spring Sport Dance Friday evening, June 5, at Casper'; in San Diego and a large attendance is expected. A fine program has been arranged ior the evening, including cocktail hour, dinner, entertainment and dancing. President Lysle D. Seibert n'ill preside.

Jerry Essley, Los Angeles rvholesale lumber distributor, spent a few days last month covering mills in Northern California.

Hoo-Hoo-Ettes June Meeting Will Be cr Gonccrtenqtion

I\{onday trIay ll, 1953, the Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club No. I met at Martha's Restaurant and Earl Horning of the United States Plywood Corporation entertained the girls of the lumber industry with a colored film featuring "Mahogany" and the many uses of this beautiful rvood in connection with ll-all surfacing and panels. Evell'n Frvrear, president of the club, announced that the meeting this month, to be held June 8, ll'ill be.a concatenation, along with nomination of officers for the 1953-54 term. The Hoo-Hoo-Ettes plan on establishing study groups during the coming year to augment their know'ledge of lumber and allied products because such study is essential to the memhrs and the industrv *'ith which they are employed.

Ella Shelton, of D. C. Essley & Son, Secretary of the club, appeared on the Groucho Marx Radio and Television Program as a member of the Hoo-Hoo-Ettes.

Members will be notified by mail as to location for the June 8 meeting.

Bcrrker cnd ChiPPer <rt YaLi'ncr

The Cascade Lumber ComPanY, u'hose sawmill at Yakima, feet of lumber anin the last few years I-atest installations a battery of 4 of the

\\'ashington, cuts about 60 million board nually, has spent about two million dollars on improvements and modern equipment. are a rotobarker, a chipping machine, and latest Moore dry kilns.

Keith Jones

Keith Jones, manager of the Forest Lumber Company Iumber yard at Palmdale, California, died on April l8th in the Gardena Hospital, age 58 years. He is survived by his rvife and tlyo children. He s'as verl' active in civic and social circles, and at the time of his death rvas president of the l.almdale Kin'anis Club. He \\'as a prominent llason. He hacl been in the building material business all his life, came to Palrndale from Torrance. and before that rvas in business in Long Beach.

De and Ada Essley-he is a u'holesale pll'u'ood distributor of Los Angeles-will depart the latter part of this month to attend the National Pl1-rvood Distributors Association Convention at Sun \rallev, Idaho. June 23 to 27 inclusive. Follorving the business sessions of the convention I)ee ancl his u'ife rvill spend a ferv days of rest at popular Sun Valley resort.

Nate Parson, Standard Lumber Companl' of Ingles'ood, California, spent several days during the month of N{ay rvith Clif and Dorothy Roberts in San Diego. Genial Clif is the general manager of Benson Lumber Companv in San Diego, active in civic and Hoo-Hoo affairs. and a firm booster of the San l)iego baseball club.

Lou superintendent E. J. the trout season last Stanton & Son month but re-

Jack Murphy, J. D. Il'turphy Lumber Companv of l\Iarino, spent the last l0 days of May covering the territory in Northern California and Southern Oregon. is expected back the first part of June.

Lou Holland, sales manager Humboldt Lunrber Division, Roddis Lumber Companv of Los Angeles. spent several days during the latter part of \[ay in San Francisco and Northern Caliiornia.

Dennis Gilchrist, sales manager, Angelus Fir and Pine Sales Companl oi San \[arino, spent several da1's recently at his companr''s mills in \Iedford and Prospect. Oregon. Upon his return he declared the production department \r'as trrrning out better than 3O0,000 ft. of lumber daill' and from all indications s'ould increase this footage before the end of the summer.

Carl Poynor, Humboldt Lumber Division and Lou Holland, manager Humboldt Lumber Division Roddis California, Inc., spent several days last month at the company mills located near .A,rcata. California.

Orrie Hamilton, executive vice president of the Southern California Retail I-umber Associa'tion attended the National Retailers meeting in \\'ashington, trtav 3 to 8, and then returned home bv a roundaborrt route that allorred him a fes' friendlv visits.