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CHICKAMAUGA CEDAR COMPANY, INC. . Srevenson, Alobomo o Est. 1923 o
Fred L. Rupp, W. Getz and C. T. Gilchrist. The remaining time on Tuesday was spent on a workshop session open to distributors only.
Over 60 r'vives of members of NBMDA attended the meeting and participated in a busy two-day program arranged by the wives of St. Louis members under the chairmanship of Mrs. E. H. Fahrenkrog.
The entire program was developed by the St. Louis members of NBMDA, consisting of Harold M. Sparks, assisted by E. H. Fahrenkrog, M. J. Fehlings, Thomas Roddy and H. W. Gurley, K. B. Hannigan, R. J. Stolze, and Ralph G. Reis.
At the luncheon on April 30, awards were presented by the association to the Armstrong Cork Company and The
Evans Products Co.
President llaag announced that since the November 1955 meeting 18 additional wholesale distributors have been accepted as members. He also announced that the national fall meeting of NBMDA would be held on November lL, 12 and 13 at the Sheraton Hotel, Chicago.
Russell J. Leet, Louisville, Ky., has been elected chairman of the Aromatic Red Cedar Closet Lining Manufacturers Association, nor,r,'in its fourth year, which was formed to sell the public on an industry-wide basis. Earlier this year, the association also began advertising cedar closets in leading trade magazines of the building materials industry.
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logs Hquled 90 Miles ro Build Mill
Redlands, Calif .-A lumber mill here last month finished a 90-mile logging operation bringing timber from Mount Palomar, and the Big Bear Timber Co. will now start logging the DeeP Creek area and near CamP Angeles in the San Bernardino Mountains. Logging is scheduled this summer in Miller Creek and Big Pines. The company has bought the Dexter mill at Twin Peaks in the Lake Arrorvhead district
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The Barr Lumber Co., Santa Ana. has taken a booth at the Los Angeles Home Show and will display Tee-Gee wall paneling and WoodTape. The booth, will be designed as a home den and will feature a home bar with paneled backgrounds of Philippine mahogany, Sakar, American birch, ash and knotty pine. Literature on the services available at the Barr yard will be handed to prospective buyers.

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La Habra, Calif., seems headed for another record building year with permits of $7,158,575 valuation issued in the year's first four months, compared to $1,264,696 in last year's similar span. The April permits included 122 single-family dwellings and three multiple dwellings with 42 units.
fn recent years insects alone have killed annuaiiv more than one billion board feet of timber in California.
Corter Remodels for D-l-Y Trode
(Continued from Page 10) community newspapers n'ith circulation to 68,000. This does the trick of "bringing 'em to the door." "We also take space in the yellow pages of four telephone directories, and our surveys indicate this type of advertising really pays off," Carter said.
"By being always alert to customer wants and needs, by placing advertising copy r,vhere it reaches the trade area we serve, and by remembering that CUSTOMER SERVICE IS OUR NUMBER ONtr PRODUCT-we think we have put our finger on the three reasons why we enjoy good business and good reputation," 5urnm€d up Dealer Carter.
