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5. F. Hoo-Hoo Club 9 Holds Annuol Spring Dinner-Dqnce ond Awords the Color TV Ser

San Francisco lloo-Hoo Club 9 agairr presented its Spring dinner-dance spectacular at the C:ilifornia Country Club. This year's popular annual event rvas chairmanecl brBob Kilgcire, Fairhurst Lumber Company, San Rafael, on

May 3 and presided over by Hugh I'essner, the "guiding light" of Club 9 for the 1956-57 term.

The event oflicially began earlier in the day u'ith an infcirmal golf tournirment piayed under the direction of Fred Ziese, of G;rmerston & Green. :\ sponsored cocktail "hour-and-a-half" served as startirlg gun for the evening ()f fun-compliments of Fairhurst l-umber Co., \\rest Coast Tirnber Products Agency, Lumber Sales Co., and Club 9.

An exceilent roast beef clinner liberally seas<tnecl n'itl.r l. MORE THAN 40 COUPTES ottended the Springombol.2. Among this groupi the Bob Kilgores, Ernie Bocons, John Driscoll ond the Bert Hosselbergs. 3. Club 9 President Pessner qnd John Lowe. 4. O'Neill Lumber's Rudy Meleski and the Mrs. 5. Fronk Billings AND dote (guess you'd tell our comeromon 'to get lost, too!) 6. Lu Pessner sloring oround the frome, Jock Allenby ond his bride, the former Edith Groves (in block). 7. NoCol DSS Jock Beny, "Bvfr" Coonon (who wos qmbushed) ond Jock Allenby. S. Chos. Beocom, Fred Ziese, Ev lewis (seoted) ond Ernie Bocon. 9. Ticker Chqirmon John Prime (left) ond Art Wqll. 10. Long-Bell's John Meyers. "Smiley" Bob Bonner ond Bob Kilgore. Il. Mr. qnd Mrs. Chorles Beocom bring home the bocon (third prize). 12. John Driscoll ond Fronk Billings outnumbered ond surrounded by women (so who's kicking?) 13. The Robert Dollor Compony's Roy Monn ond his doll dote. 14. Bovord Shibley wifh Fred ond Mrs. Tolbot. I5. Jim Romsey of the Cheim lumber Co. yord ond HIS dore. SAY! Moybe rhese lumbermen oughto do this more oftenl Or ot leost furnish dofo on their doies clinner nlLlsic \\'as next on the agenda. Sh, rrtly lrfter 10 p.n-r., President Iressner cal1ed a ltrief intermission to n.rake \\'ay for the club's long au'aited color T\,r set dras.irrg. \\tith Nfrs. Hugh servins as official "ticket girl," Raffle Chairlnen N[ike Coonan an(l llax Cool< came 111) \\-ith the follorving three lucky t'inrrers: {irst l)rize, and \\'inner of the ItC-\ Color TV, P,i11 Johnson of Hobbs \\ra11 I-rrmber Company; second prize, a beautiful RCA Hi-Fi, \\ralter l)eterson, King I-trnrber Companr', Bakersfield; thircl prize, a handv G-E clock-radio. Al Bolclt, the "redn'ood king" of ]tichmond.

The mike u,as then turned back to Paul I-al. and his orchestra for a full e\rening' of dancir.rg and socializing.

G-P Firsr Quqrter Soles, Profirs Up

Sales and profits of Georgia-Pacific Corporation for the quarter ended Nlarch 31 1957, \\-ere higher th:rn in the corresponrling peri()cl of 1956, C)u-en R. Cheathalr.r. l)resident, said in the quarterly report t<> stockholders. "The first cluarter earnings reflected to sonre extent increasecl volume resulting fr<tm our recent Harlmoncl and Cclos 13ay accluisitions," the repcirt stated. "Ho\\,ever, profits, rvhile up some 3/, <tver the comparable period .r year ago, har-e just started to indicate the potential 'n'hich \\-e expect to derive from these accluisitions."

Sales for the quarter just ended were $34,503,945, compared with $22,710,676 f.or the oorresponding quarter in 1956. Net profits after taxes were $1,921,338, in comparison with $1,859,854 for the first quartei in 1956.

"The second cluarter is nol. far enough advancecl to indicate higher earnings reslllting from both slightly better prices and the ne\\' l)roJ)erties. ancl \\'e are nou' lteginning to feel this favorable e1lect," the report said.

Construction of the ne\\' I)111p and paper rnill at Toledo, Orcgon, is proceeding on schedule ancl the companl' has startecl tti str.rck-pile chips at the mi1l. I'roduction is expected to start by the encl of the vear. Long-term sales contracts have alreadv been completed covering the major portion of the procluctir-e capacity.

Cqliforniqn Hecrds Vermiculife lnst.

C. H. \\'cndel of Los Angelcs, presiclent of Californi t Zonolite Co., was elccted l)resident of \,-ern-riculite Tnstitr-rtc of Chicago at thc group's 16th annual convention at Fort Larrclerclale, Fla. Wm. \'. Culver, manager of \'-ermiculite-Northrvest, Inc., at Seattle, \\'ash., u,as named to thc boarrl of <lirectors. Of interest to horne builders is a ncrv ruling by the Fecleral Housing Acln.rinistration, lvhich prrmits vern'riculite fil1 insulation to be installecl in attics of hon'res througl'rout the n:rtiotr without the requircment of a vapor barrier where proper ventilation is provicled.

Mortimer Doyle Succeeds Bodine qs NIMA Executive Vice-President

Washington, D. C.-Mortimer

B. Doyle (right) of Chicago, has been elected executive vice-president of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association, announced NLMA President Walter M. Leuthold. He comes to the lumber post from his position as manager of midwest operations of the National Association of Manufacturers. Doyle succeeds Leo V. Bodine, who recently resigned from the lumber association to become a vice-president of the Diamond Match Co.

As NLMA's chief administrative executive, Doyle will be responsible for activities of the association's headquarters in Washington, D.C., and its field offices in New York, New Orleans, Chicago and San Francisco. Prior to joining NAM, he served in various executive capacities in the

A Word of Gqution-

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communications, advertising and rubber heel manufacturing industries.

Henry Bahr (left), veteran staff member of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association, has been named vice president and general counsel of the association, President Walter M. Leuthold also announced. He will continue to serve as the association's secretary and director of its Law Information Service. The new titles were conf erred by NLMA's Executive Committee, meeting recently in New Orleans. A native of Webster. S.D.. Bahr joined headquarters of the NLMA in 1936 after holding various positions in private industry and serving as legislative assistant in the Library o{ Congress. In 1938 he organized NLMA's Law Information Service to provide association members with regular reports on congressional developments and other government activities affecting the lumber industry. From 1939 to 1954, Bahr headed NLMA's statistical department. He also helped organize the Forest Industries Council. His past affiliations include secretary of American Forest Products Industries, chairman of the Lumber and Timber Products committee of the Advisory Council on Federal Reports, and associate member of Society of American Foresters.

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