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Thrifty Rctailcrs Pick Up loodcd With Plywood, ot Csrlood Priccs From Orr Worchour Hordboord, Porticlc Boord ond Lunrbor

Death comes with a crawl, or comes with a pounce, And whether he's slow or spry, It isn't the fact that you're dead that counts, But only, how did you die?

Not Too @azy

Two men in a car went through the stop signal and were stopped by a cop. Said the quick-witted driver: "I'm Sorrlr officer, but I'm a doctor and f'm taking this patient to an asylum in a hurry."

The officer was suspicious, and looked hard at the other man, but he was quick-witted too. He smiled at the cop, and whispered, "Kiss me, Sergeant."

Lumber lmports At Encinol ferminqls on Upswing

Enough lumber to build 36,000 two-bedroom houses was discharged at Encinal Terminals last week, when two vessels delivered some 349,000 board feet from Far Eastern ports, according to Coy Brown, vice-president and general manager of Harbor Kiln Company, here.

Fern-Ville Lines' "MS Oakville" discharged 100,000 board feet of birch, beech and Philippine mahogany from Otaru, Japan on Wednesday. The "MS Limburg" of Java-Pacifica & Hoegh Lines, on Friday, discharged 249,0W board feet of Philippine mahogany from the Philippines.

Harbor Kiln Company, located at Encinal, dries and processes lumber which is discharged at the East Bay terminal.

Big Crowd Enioys Socromento Hoo-Hoo Meet

Over one-hundred Sacramento Valley lumbermen and out-of towners attended the Annual Golf and Dinner meeting on May 5, sponsored by Sacramento lloo-Hoo Club 9.

With 54 hardy divot diggers turning out bright and early the Hassin Oaks Golf Course. the 9th Annual Gol{ at Haggin Oaks ourse, Golf Tournament low gross trophy was captured by Ted Gudnrundson with a 79 card. Second place position ended in a dead heat between E,d Anderson and Wayne Hubbard

Martinique Room which was reserved for the exclusive use of the gatl-rering. The cocktail interlude was follor.ved by a fine lumbermen's feast presided over by prexy Bob Babicky and a big floor show .produced by Bella Marcum of the Hardin Agency in Oakland.

NWMA Hqrdwood Door Division Holds Meeting

The Hardr.vood Door Division of the National Woodwork Manufacturers.Association held its Spring Meeting at the Bismarck Hotel, Chicago, Illinois on May 17-18.

with identical 82 scores each.

wrth rdentrcal each. i Troohv lov was won by Wayne Hubbard (82-15)

The Presidential Trophy for the low menber handicap with lack Crane ir.r second position (92-22), Cliff Frazier third (85-14) and Gordon Davis fourth with a 99-24 scorecard.

In the member blind handicap it was Bud lleringtorr (113-60), Larry McGowan (106-52), Harvey Bahr (110-55) and Jack Dasch (93-36) in the usual orcler.

The guest handicap was taken by \Ares Jackson (83-17), with Bill Johnson (92-22) second, and John Moore and Frank Friedenbach locked for third position (85-14). The guest blind handicap rvas taken by Les Condey (117-63) and Harry Finney reined up in second position witl-r zr 100-39 card.

'fhe big evening event was held at the Sacramento Inn, the "happy hour" getting underway at 5 :59 p.m. in the

Among the many topics covered during the lively meeting were: Abuse of Doors, Common Situs Boycott, Moistttre Barriers, Show-through of Core, Door Sizes, Particle Board Core, Pre-finished and Pre-fit Doors, and Plastic Faces and Overlays.

T, W. Korb, President, Harnischfeger F[omes, presented his ideas on the use of doors in manufactured homes. X{r. Korb reminded the members that the millwork industrv was prefabricating and assemblinq c6rnp6nents for homes many years before the prefabricated homes industry became an important feature.

A report on the latest developments in the plywoocl ildustry was given by W. A. Costoplos of the-Dean Company.

N\^1I\{A Counsel, C. B. Mahin presented up-to-date inforrnation regarding legal issues in the hardwood industry.

Right: Stockton Box's Nifty Goy with Erwin Bierke, Berco.

Middle row, from Jeft: Mock Giles, John McBride, lorry McGowon of Norco ond Chorlie Cross, Jr., down from his Truckee-Tohoe yord ot Loke Tohoe. Nexf: Fronk Friedenboch ond Bob Borrefl of Twin Horbors lumber, with Oroville Eostmon, Thunderbird lumber Compony. Next: Arden Lumber's Leon Clore with Bob Dowson, Dowson Disfribufing Compony. Right: Bill Johnson, club 109 veep Mickey Smolich, Bello Morcum, producer of fhe show, ond ogoin "Whiskers" Zozrivy (in troining for Vocovilles's Whiskerino Contest).

Botlom row, from left: showing the wcy for lhe younger boys ore Friend & Terry's Chorlie Shepord ond George Adoms of Nooh Adoms Lumber, checking lqsi minufe show detoils (?) with 8ellq. Nextr Bob Borrelt, Ed Anderson ond Fronk Friedenboch, oll of Twin Horbors, Som Arness of Humboldr Fir, Auburn lumber's Gordon Dovis ond /v{ii€h Wogner of Humboldt Fir. The boys from Twin ond Humboldt flew down by compony plone to be on hond for lhe evenl. Nexf: ond who soys the iob of president is oll work? Bob Bobicky seems to hove everything in hond os the record crowd begins settling bock for the big show lo come. Right: post prexy Ed Kensinger, Rolph tomon, Burnetf Miller ond Clifi Frozier of Burnetf & Sons.

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