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HERB TIETER LUINBER COINPAilY
DOUGTAS FIR, - WHITE FIR - PINE - R,EDWOOD
Direcl Roil - - Truck qnd Trqiler Shipments
RYon l-8181
P.O. Box 731, Arcqdiq, Cqlifornio
* MILL MACHINERY FOR SALE .*
A. Knight Mfg. Co.-carriageiS Blocks 2O-36' Long. Friction drive
-10d Track Drive 25 H.P. Ball bearing Motor... ...Price, 92000.00
B. Berlin Mach. #302-64" L.H, Band Mill-uses 8"-9" saws. Drive Belt 50-H.P. Motor ff)O R.p.M.. ....92000.00
C. Amer. Mach. #1 Boss 30"x16" timber sizer; Drive-35-H.p. Motor, Feed-2S-H.P. Motor, Top head-25-H.P. Motor, Bottom head -allBeltdrive. ......$3500.00
D. Greelee #427 self-Leed Ripsaw, size-44"x68t1"; Drive Belt20-H.P. Motor .$75O.0O
E. Berlin Mach. #91-16x6 Planer and matcher, Drive Be,lt-75-
H.P. Motor 600 R.P.M. ......$3500.00
F, Baxter Whitney-36" double surfacer, Round heads'--sec. corrugated feed rolls, Drive-V-Belt, low-head 25-H.P, Motor, Top head-Direct Com: 25-H.P. Motor .$1800.00
G. Berlin Mach. #341-54" Band resaw-L.H. Drive Belt-sO-H.P. Motor 90O R.P.M. ....$2000.00
H. Hermance-l2" sticker; Drive Direct-25-H.P. Motor...$800.00
I. Berlin Mach. #137 Circular Saw Grinder, 3-H.P. Motor...$75.00
J. Oliver Mach. Knife Grinder-l-H.P. Motoi. .....$100.00
K. Hahchett #47 Bandsaw grinder-3-H.P. Motor........$200.00
L. Hanchett 10" saw Roller and stretcher, z-H.P. Motor, V-Belt, $300.00
M. Garden City Fan, 6d' Drive Belt-2S-H.P. Motor......$950.00
N. Bayley Mfg. Fan,50" Drive Belt-Is-H.P. Motor......$900.00
O. Garden City Fan, 35" Drive Belt-lo-H.P. Motor......S800.00
P. Sturtevant 45" Fan, Drive Belt-ls H.P. Motor........$900.00
1. All Motors 3-Ph.i0-cy.-4,10LVolts; mounted on Rockwood bases, with starters.
2. Prices all F.O.B" cars Chicago.
3. If interested come here and see the machines operate.
4. Automatic sprinkling available for 100x10O building. Reason for selling-disposing of Mill site and Yard.
BISHOP LUMBER COMPANY
2315 North Elston Ave., Chicago, Illinois Tel.: Humboldt 6-0383 rrffi 'GIPO" LUMBER HANDLTNG
Labor available for Car Unloading, Sorting, Sticking. "Free" 1956
Printed Price List. Arrangements rnade for Lift or Carrier Hauls from any public team tracks.
CRANE & CO. 5143 Alhambra Avenue CA. 2-8143 Los Angeles 32, Calif.
sAvE! FORK-uFT BARGAINS SAVE!
8fg Dficourts on lfcw Surpfus Pil]s lor Att ltdkos and lf,odels ol Forklllls
Used Good, Reconditioned or Rebuih & Grd. 2,O0O-I5,00O lb. ccp.
Hyrter 150 . , . 15.000 lb. cop., rebuili & guorqnfeed .-....-.$/t950
Rosr'19 HT...6,000 lb, Gop., rscondilionod -.--..-..-...-..-.-..,-..-----.---...---.-..--..-.-.$2950
Ctork 6,000 lb. cop., rebuilt & guoront€ed ...-.......,......$1895
Clork 2,000 lb. cop., w/hydroulic Colfon Grobs, re<onditioned ....--.---.-----....----$1895
Clork 3,000 & 4,000 lb. cop., 16conditioned -.-.---...---.--..-...-..-.--.-...-.----......-.$1795
Clork plonsloodsr , . , 3.500 lb. cqp. pneu. tir€3, rebuill & guqronleed ........$2650
Towmotor 1f56, 6,000-lb. cop., rebuilt & guoronlesd.-----. ...-...$1750
GERLINGER FORK-UFI, 12,000 lb. cop.-.--...-------------$3100
Pcrts for Goterpillor - InlernqtionolLe lourneau
Loroin - BuckeyeEuclidNorthwesletc.
TERMS
AVAILABI.E & s0Ns,lNc.
How Lumber Looks
TWX Arcodis Cal7261
(Continued from Irage 1)
95,093,000 feet was 4.1/o below the previous week and 2.5/o under the similar period a year ago in the week ending May 19, as output at the major Pacific Northwest mills sank to the lowest rate since early January. Production at the industry's 111 mills dropped to 84.5/. of the normal capacity. Several mills are considering earlier summer vacations this year or shuttering for three weeks instead of the normal two to balance production with orders. Orders of 77,911,ffiO feet in the current week were 22/o below production, with an unfilled order backlog ol 285,168,000 feet.
Penlotoah
Charles Cross, Jr., formerly assistant to Jack Russell at the Homer T. Hayward Lumber Company's Pacific Grove yard, has rejoined his dad, Charles Cross, Sr., in the management of the Truckee-Tahoe Lumber Company.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lemoine Blanchard of the Blanchard Lumber Company retail yards in Los Angeles last month announced the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann to Mr. Michael Dean Drake of Whittier, Calif. At the tea announcing the event were the bride-elect's grandparents, the Roscoe W. Blanchards, pioneer San Fernando Valley lumberman, and her cousin, Joan Blanchard, whose own engagement to Bob Redford was announced three weeks earlier. The rvedding date will be August 25 for Carol Ann and younq Drake.
Huntly A. Wark, 845 West Colden Ave., Los Angeles 44, has been confined to his home by illness since early January. He would very much appreciate hearing from his legion of friends in the state's lumber industry.
Partners "Brandy" Brandeberry and Bill Buettner spent a recent week touring southern Oregon and visiting mill connections. "Brandy" and Bill operate A & Il Lumber Sales, Inc. in San Francisco.
New 3-Ton Ghqin Hoisls Spur Georedlo ft. Chqin Fa11......$PP
ESTAET"TSHED 1906
I2324 CENTER STREET
NEVADA 6-3327
Ralph D. Russell, vice-president and assistant treasurer of 'fhe Chas. Nelson Co. and credit manager of Consolidated Lumber Co., Wilmington, and his rvife Lela left May 2O for a 3-r.veek visit in Ha.lvaii rvith their daughter Joanne and son Robert, their daughter-in-larv and tu'o grandchildren.
HOtLYDAtE (Sourh Gqle) CAl.tF. ,viETCALF 0-3105
Jack Crane, Hobbs \Vall Lumber Company, and Mrs. Crane returned to their Walnut Creek home May 6 af.ter a two-week vacation down south-of-the-border way in Ensenada. In addition, the trip also served as a celebration of the Cranes' 25th wedding anniversary.
Ed Dreessen, Progress Lumber Company, Redwood City, and Mrs. Dreessen returned home May 7 from a two-week vacation in Ensenada, Mexico, and a side jaunt to f'alm Springs on their return trip.
Twin-City Lumber Company partner, Bill Ramsay, retrrrned to San Rafael headquarters May 14 af.ter spending a week in Reno on business (that's what the man said !).
Ude Andersen, inventory clerk at Consolidated Lumber Co.. Wilmington, retired May 18 after more than 2O yearc with Consolidated and some 50 years in the southern California lumber industry. He's now a ripe young 78.
NIr. and Mrs. Joe Carlstrom (Blanche Schaefer, Holmes Eureka Lumber Company) left San Francisco on the Lurline May 15 bound for a three-week vacation in Hawaii. The Carlstroms were later joined by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holmes, who flew over from the mainland for a two-week stay in the land of sunshine. The foursome will return to San Francisco during the first part of June.
Harry Hood, The Pacific Lumber Company, returned to TPL's San Francisco offices May l1 after spending a week in Seattle .rnd eastern Washington, and a week in the Portland area on business.
Among the huge throng sttending the 70th annual convention of the Lumbermen's Association of Texas, held Aplil 15-17 at San Antonio, were northern California lumbermen Dave Davis (Simpson Redwood Co.), Charles Fender (Redr,r'ood Sales Co.) and Hac Collins (Twin-City Lu:nber Co.).

Horace and Sterling Wolfe spent a few days in May tryi.ng their "luck" (and they don't mean fishing !) in Reno, Nevada, on leave from Marquart-Wolfe Lumber Co. in Los Angeles.
Ray Tierney, Hill & Morton's coast counties and Redwood Empire representative, is recovering nicely from severe injuries suffered in an early March skiing accident. Jerry Mashek reports that Ray will be good as new and back on the job full time in the near future.
I\Ir. and Mrs. Earle Johnson, Jr. recently returned to Watsonville after a two-week vacation in Phoenix, Arizona. Earle and his dad, Earle Johnson, Sr., operate Watsonville Lulnber Company.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Duttle and Mr. and Mrs. Vetterle, Flecto Cornpany, Berkeley, returned the end of May from a month's western Canada vacation.