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ENTII I.LAMDB

VHOLESALE LUMBER

Representing:

J. E. Tsarnas & Son, Weott, Calif.

West Coast Sawmills fnc., Garberville, Calif.

Bedwood - IDougilas Flr Pondenosa Plne

224-226 F. & M. Blds.

32O PINE AVE., LONG BEACH 12, CALIF.

Phone LB 6-5277Teletype LB 88.029

Los Angeles phone NEvada 6.2724

Erik Flamer V/. E. (Emie) Moss Direct Mill Shipments

Hqve You A Deed - Or A Debr?

You cqn guorontee thol you will leove your fomily o DEED-not o debt if you own Mortgoge Concellqfion life lnsuronce. Through lhis modern plon, ovoiloble qt o cosl of opproximotely ONE PER CENT OF YOUR MORTGAGE you guorontee lhol the indebtedness on your home will be wiped off the books if you die premoturely.

Ask us obout this plon; it cqn be q greol iomfort lo you ond your fomily.

Jomes S. Steiner

530 W. 6rh Los Angeles 14 MtA 2142

Want Ads

Rcrte-Position wcmted $2.00 per colunn inch

All others, $3.00 per column inch Cloeiug dctea lor copy, Sth cnd 20tb

LATE 'NODEL WOODWORKING MACHINES FOR SALE-PRICED RIGHT

STICKERS-MOULDERS: Vonnegut 12", 5 heads, all electric, 6 knife.

Hermance 8' #50, original ball bearings with jointer bars and all operating equipment.

Ameriian ( ball bearing with motors and switches.

RIP SAWS: 20 H.P., power feed, ball bearing, niw condition.

Siriker-Davis, power feed, with motor.

PLANERS: Yates 301" x6", 4 knife round head, ball bearing direct drive, 20 H.P., late model.

Orton 30", ball bearing, 25 H,P., direct drive.

FREQUENCY (Cycle) CHANGER, 120 cycle, output approx. 40 H.P.

KNIFE GRINDER, 38" Covel Hanchett, comparable to new.

GLUE JOINTER, Diehl, ball bearing direct drive, very late model.

ROY FORTE

Production Machinery for the Woodzaorking Trade

6918 S. Santa Fe Ave., Huntington Park, Calif. Kfmball 290tLBes. MDtcalf 3-2562

Car Untoading Contbactors

We supply labor fully insured-you carry no payroll. Our labor will sort the lengths at the car for less than 50d per M. Hauling from cars can be arranged. One or a hundred cars-write for printed rates. Established 1943.

CRANE & CO.

l4l7 E. lzth St., Los Angeles, Calif. TRinity 6973

For Sale Matcher

#412 J|tf-LS x 6" \ltloods-all electric-l set of heads-no profileimmediate delivcry.

ASSOCIATED MOLDING CO.

7125 Anaheim-Telegraph Rd', Los Angeles 22, Calif.

Appointed Mcrrcger

Jack Waldron, well known l-os Angeles lumberman, has been appointed manager of the Southern California office of Hill& Morton, Inc., succeeding Vic Harbaugh, q'ho has resigned. The office is lo,cated at 319 So. Robertson Blvd., Beverly Hills. The telephone is BRadshaw 2-4375.

Mr. Waldron, who has recently been associated with Schaecher-Kux Lumber Co., Los Angeles, was with Hill & Morton prior to that connection. He was with E. K. Wood Lumber Co., Los Angeles for many years, and has a large acquaintance among the retail yard trade in Southern California.

Frank Mann, well known Seattle lumberman, who has been with the West Waterway Lumber Co., manufacturers and wholesalers, Seattle, for tl-re past 20 years as office manager, and who learned the lumber business "from the ground up," has recently moved to San Francisco. He expects to become associated with some lumber concern in the Bay district. Friends can address him at 125 Camborr Drive, San Francisco 27.

Nom* of Advertiscrt in thir Deportmcnl uring o blind qddrcs: cqnnol be dtvulged. All inquirier and roplirr rhould bc addresced to key shown in thr odvcrliscmcnl

Lumberman From East

desires administrative-sales job with New Mexico lumber firm. Age 39, knows structural timbers and West Coaet species, !9.tm9i New Mexico resident. Changing because childrens' health. Would consider investment in business.

Address Box C-1934, California Lumber Merchant Room 5OB, l0B West 6th St., Los Angelee 14, Cdif.

EXECUTIVE AVAILABLE

20 years' experience in retail lumber-several in Los Angeles area. Thoroughly familiar with local usages, needs and customs. E:itensivo knowldrlge of sources rof supply. Some wholesale expenence.

Address Box C-1935, California Lumber Merchant Room 508, 108 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Cdif.

EXPERIENCED RETAIL LUMBERMAN desires position as manager or assistant manager. Years e:iperience in small town and city yards. Permanent position required. Good reference. Preference central or southern California.

Address Box C-1936i California Lumber Merchant Room 5O8, 108 West 6th St, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

LUMBER YARDS FOR SALE nng and wc'll see what

We have a number of lumber yards for sale. If you are interested we will be glad to hear from you.

If you want to sell your yard, give us a we can do.

TWOHY LUMBER CO.

LUMBER YA.RD AND SAWMILL

7l+ W. Olympic Blvd., I;os Angeles PRospect 87'16

BROKERS 15, Calif.

LEATHER LUMBER APRONS.

Sturdy lumbermen's aprons made of top quality reclaimed lelther, furnished in both single and double ply, 18" x24" with or without belt and buckle. Special discounts to jobbers.

W. C. HENDRIE & CO. 405 Towne Ave., Los Angeles 13, Calif.

Phone TRinity 7786

WANTED

6" or 8" bearing sticker. HOLLY HEEL CO.

L32 W. Chestnut Ave., Monrovia, Calif. Phone El,liott 8-1857

LUMBER YARD FOR SALE

Well established lumber yard in business since 1935. 16 years old. Good profit. Excellent location corner lot near Rosemead on Garvey Blvd., El Monte. Well equipped. Inventory and trucks can be pu,rchased or not. Poor health makes the sale necessary. Price $35@. Easy terms can be arranged. Might consider acceptable trade.

See F. J. ,Moss

Omart Investment Co., 1111 Webt Foothill Blvd., Azusa. Fleetwood 41251

Kiln Drying

We are onc of the largest custom dry kilns on the West Coaet. We also sell, rent, or repair lumber carriers and lift trucks. Will exchange equipment for lumber.

WESTERN DRY KILN & EQUIPMENT CO

. P. O. Box 622, Wilmington, Calif.

Phoncs: NEvada 6-1371 and TErminal 4-6624

Want To Buy

Used Blower and Pipc

Address Box C-193O California Lumber Merchant Room 508, 10E West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Index To Advertisers

Wilklnron, W, W. --..----....--.,...-.......--.....,...-. !t

Wllron Lmber Co., A. K. ..-..----.._-.-.------.-04

Wilron, Wn. ll. ....-----.------...-.-...._.-.-----.-...01

Windeler Co., Ltd., G6or9c

Wil,licm Chcthcm, Sr.

E Onlcrio Poper Co.

Wood Trecfing Co.

Door Sclq Co.

Redwood lumber Co.

Nu-Woy Builder Corp.

Oregon Lumber Dirtributor!

Pobco Product:, lnc.

PqcifiG Coorf Aggregqtet, In(.

P*ifc Fir Soler

PqciRc Forert Productr, Inc.

Pqcifi< Lmber Deolerr Supply,

Pqcillc lumber Co., The

Pqcif,c Wert. Lbr. Co. of Cqlif., In<. ----73

Pqcillc Wire Prodcctr Co.

Paduo Plywood, lnc,

Pqrmino Iumber Co.

Porcoe, A. C.

Penberthy Lumber Co.

Pemq Produclr Co.

Phippr Compony, The

Plywood lor Angeler, Inc,

Plywood Tocomo, Inc.

Pondero:o Pine Woodwork

Pope & lolbot, Inc., Lmber Div.

Portlqnd Cment ArroGiotion

Preciriion Kiln O.yin9 Co.

Red Cedqr Shingle Bureou licci & Kru:e Lumber Co. ---.....----....--_.-.--

Roddir Cqllfomiq. In<,

Rors Corrler Co.

Roundr Troding Compony ludiger-[ong Co.

Rudbqch & Co., John A.

5mp:on Co.. The

Sqnd Door & Plloood Co.

Sonford-Lurier, lnc,

Sqn Frqncirco Plywood Co.

5qn Pedro Lumber Co.

Sqnto Fe Iumber Co.

Iumber

Co.. The

Fol$t Productr

Snifh Lumber Co., Rolph lle was a widorver for the past 15 years. Surviving him are three sons, \Vm. Chatharn, Jr., manager of Loop Lumber & Mill Co., Alameda; Russel W. Chatham, who buys and sells the lumber at the San Francisco yard; Carroll F. Chatham, a chemist, who has produced emeralds artificially; a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Tett, of San Fran,cisco and Tahoe, and eight grandchildren.

William Chatham, Sr., president of the Loop Lumber Company, San Francisco, and one of the most widely known lumbermen on the Pacific Coast, passed away in San Francisco May 18 at the age of 89. He was undoubtedly the oldest active lumberrnan in California. Up until last Christmas he was at the office every day. He was always progressive in his ideas. It is recalled that he built one of the first steel schooners to operate in the lumber business on the Pacific Coast in 1913. At that time Loop Lur-nber Company operated a total of seven lumber schooners. The steel schoonerwas named the Wm. Chatham. It hatl. a cargo capacity of 1,500,000 feet of lumber, and it was built at the Uniion Iron Works, San Francisco.

Mr. Chatham started to work in 1901 for Swett & Loop. The Loop Lunrber Company was organized in 1906, anrl he became president in 1914, and held this position until his death.

Mr. Chatham was a tnember of all the various Masonic bodies, and of the Union League Club, San Francisco.

Leroy R. Byers

Leroy R. Byers, 60, retired lumberruan, passed away on June 4 at a Ventura hospital.

Tqcomq lumber Sqle3 lorfer, Webster & Johnron, In:. --.-_.-....._-59

Toylor lumber Co., Reves,,"-__,--..-.-.-------23

Terrill & Fredrichr, Inc. -._----....._--_-.-..-......24

Triongle Lumber Co, -.---.....--.......----_-.._-----. *

Trinify River Lumber 5qlec Co, --_--_.-.--__-_*

Trio lumber Co. ------.....---......-_...-.._-.._-.._--,-.85

Ttopicol E Western Lumber Co, _-.----.-._-_-:t

Troxel Lumber Co., S. A. ....-.-..._------..-...* lwin Hqrbors Lumber Co. ....--......-_-_--.-....--'t

Union lumber Co, --......---......_-_..--..-----.-....- t

U. 5. Plywood Corp. --.-.--,----.....,-_--....-_-.....12

Upson Compony, The -...,.--.--.._..----.....---_..*

Upton Iumber Co., W. E. ..-..._-....-......-....11

Von Arsdqle-Horris lumber Co,, Inc. -.....g5

Voncouver Plywood Co. -_-----_..-..----....._-....4O

Vqn Crosting, Peter J. .--.....,..-......,-....-,-_....59

Virginio Hqrdwood Co. ----__.-..__---_-...._---... *

Wogner Mochinery Co. --..-...---._.__---......----.19

Wqllqce ltill & Lumber Co. __.-..,-----....,----. *

Wendling-Nothon Co, ....-_.......-..--...-_...-..---Zl

Weit Coqst 5(reen Co. ------....-----...---,..--..-. t West C,oqst Timber Produ<fs Agency.--..... *

Wert Coqst Woods ---.............----.-...--......-. *

W$l O.egon Lcmber Co. --.......--...-.._.-.-..-.21

Weltern Custom Atill, Inc. --....--_,-..._-....--.. :i

Weflern Door qnd Sorh Co. --.................---44

Weslern Dry Kiln.--...----..-..,....--.._......-....-.-.24

Werlern liiff & trloulding Co. ................77

W$tern Hordwood Lumber Co. ...--.......-_ *

Wertern P:ne 43rociotion ..........--....--.-...__-25

Welte.n Pine Supply Co.

Weyerhoeuser 5oler Co. ......._---....._---.....-

Whife Brothe.r ..--_-....OFC

White, Hqriy H. ----_.--.-.....--.--..--.......----..-., *

Wholesqle Euilding Supply, Inc. ....--......--62

Wholesqle Lumbel Ditifributor,, lnc, .....-69

A native of Kansas, he was manager of the Hayward Lumber & Investment Co. yard at Lor.rg Beach for a number of years then went to Ventura as general manager of the Citizens Mill & Lumber Co. He retired in 1940, and had made his home in the Ojai Valley.

He was one of the organizers of the Ventura Kiwanis Club and served as its first president, and in 1929 he was Lieutenant Governor of Division Nine of Kiwanis International.

Active in civic affairs in Ventura, he served as an officer and director of the Chamber o[ Commerce, the Merchants Credit Association and county republican central committee. He was a former director of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association.

Surviving are his widow, Zella Celeste Byers; two children, Dorothea Bernice Tenold, Montecito, and Leroy R. Byers, Redondo Beach; three sisters, Mrs. Robert F. Moss, Omaha, Neb., Mrs. Leo Vernon, Pacific palisades, Calif.., Mrs. Evert K. Shively, Kirkwood, Mo., and six grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon, I,une 7, at Barker-Ludwig Funeral Home, Ventura.

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