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Douglos Fir - Redwood - Western Red Cedor - Pine - Poil Orford Cedqr

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By SHIP-RAIL-BAR,GE

TRUCK AND TRAITER

Rcprescnting

Coos Boy Lumber Co., Coos Boy

Inmon-Poulsen Lumber Co., Portlqnd

Coost Pocific Lumber Co., Eureka

Honley Lumber Co;, Eurcko

High Sierro Pine Mills, Oroville qnd other

Northern Coliforniq ond Oregon Mitls

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t'JEsTtRil Pilt['s nera "fih*BOUNTY OT THE FORE$T

The whistling rcar that drowns out "Timber !" as a big Ponderosa falls the wonderful story of $Testern Pine Tree Farms the fabulous giant "whittlers" that turn a tree to the endless uses of wood in the great lumber mills-these things are part of S7estern Pine's grand new color film. You'll want to show it to your customers, friends and neighbors through local clubs and other community organizations. \il/rite $/estern Pine Association for a print today, Because of demand, we ask that you give us 3O days notice before a showing.

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C. R.ussell Johnson Elecfed Chqirmon

Coliforniq R.edwood Associofion Tree Farm Gommittee

San Francisco, J,une 11-C. Russell Johnson, executive vice president of the Union Lumber Company, Fort Bragg, has been elected chairman of the California Redwood Assciciation Tree Farm Committee, the association :rnnounced today.

The committee is charged rvith passing on the certilication of tree farm applications after the lands have been inspectecl and recommended l>y an association forester.

Johnson succeeds Gordon J. N{anary, resident manager of The Pacific Lumber Conrpany, u'ho has been chairman since 1950.

At the same time, the con.rmittee \\'as enlarged to include as ne\\' members H. K. Trobitz, Simpson Logging Company; Ralph G. DeMoisy, NI and M Wood Working Company i and R. R. Chaffee, \Volf Creek Timber Company. Holdover members of the committee are: C. Russell Johnson, Gorclon J. Manary, \\raldron Hyatt of Hammond Lumber Cornpany and Ho.n'ard A. Libbey of Arcata Redrvood Company.

Tree farms are tax-paying, privately o',vned timber lands devoted to a continual commercial production of forest crops. Timber lands are certified as tree farms by the California Redu'ood Association upon application of the <twner and after the inspection has been held to determine that tl.re lands are being managed and rvill be managed continuously under the high standards recluired by tree farmir,g.

In a recent action, the committee decided that as a matter

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Jerry Essley

Wcyne Wilson

Chuck Lember

New qnd Modern Philippine Mill Srorts

One of the most modern savgmills ever built in the Philippine Islands is starting operations about Jull' first. It is the plant of the Bistig Bay Lumber Company. Tltis is a completell' modern sarvmill planned and built especially for this concern by Filer & Storvell, consisting oi a heavy duty band mill, a resa\r', and a coml>lete line of auxiliary machinerv, all driven electrically.

This neu' mill takes the place of a smaller circular mill. It is located in the Province of Suragao, abt-rut 100 miles South of Port Lamon, on the East Coast of Nfindanao. This companv l,ent right out into the virgin forest, cleared the forest and jungle to make roorn for the mill, and ior the mill tou'n that is nor'v arising. They built a rvharf over a thousand 1'ards out into the ocean, across a coral reef, to deep rvater. A1l shipments in and out of the neu' mill tou-n are bv \\'ater.

New Source of Supply

Purchase of the complete output oi flrst qualitv 5,/4 Cedar from the mills of Mount Whitnev Lumber Company, Inc., \\'as announced last rnonth b'r' I.ouis Fidler and Harry l'errr', of Fidler's Nlanuf acturing Companv and I'erry I)oor Cor.npany, Inc.

This *'ill represent a special cutting of u'ell over a trtillion feet and u,ill take the entire production of oue rnill to meet shipping schedules to the tnt.r Los Angeles firms, manufacturers and distributors of doors for the retail trade.

"This purchase rvill assure a manufacturing schedule of over 10,000 doors u,eekly from our Bttrbank plant ancl a production schedule of a like number at ollr Los Angeles plant," said Harry Perry, president of the Perrv Door Co.

of policy. tree farm applications for only the cut-over areas of a topographic unit will be declined if the ou'ner is operating in old grolvth on that unit and does not include these old gro'ivth lands in his application.

The committee also requests from applicants a u'ritten statement setting fortl-r the o'ivner's intention and general managemen plan. Where there are operating personnel, it u'ill also l>e required that these intentions and plar-rs be explained to them by the owner.

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