Wilson Redwood Compony Formed To Disrribute a tn The Sourhlond

The establishment of a new Redwood distributing company to serve all Southern California retail dealers and industrial users was announced last month by C. W. "Chuck" tsush, r,r'ell-known young Southland lurhber salesman. The A. K. Wilson Redwood Company will offer complete distribution of corrmons, uppers, bevel siding, all patterns and all dimensions to the trade. Green commons will be available in unlirnited quantity.

Distribution for Southern California has been established in the 52-acre plant located at Del Amo boulevar<1 and Alameda, in Compton, for the purp'ose of furnishing Reclwood in L. C. L. yard shipments, or via truck, and truck and trailer or carload lots direct from the rnill. Facilities are available at the centrally located remanufactttring plant to offer all types of cletail milling for immediate pick-up by the retail dealers in all communities of this area, according to Mr. Bush. He said this also applies to immediate delivery of kiln dried or green Redwood in any quantity <lesired or any size.

Experienced lumbermen have been placecl in key positions at the Compton plant to assure proper handling of orders and milling of all material. Mr. Bush has been appointed to the post of sales manager and joins the new organization with many years' experience in lumber sales at both the wholesale and retail level. He has specialized in Redwood sales for more than five years in this area.

Ralph Sl-roulders, for many years with the Dollar ancl Patterson Co.. Inc.. Glendale. Ore.. has been selected for the post of general production superintendent. He joins the A. K. Wilson Re<lwood Company with over 15 years' experience in sawmill operation and as an inspector. He will be in charge of the S2-acre plant, and all service operation rn'hich the company has at its disposal, including the dry kilns, mobile equipment and modern re-manufacturing mill with more than 25 units, will come under his jurisdiction.

L. B. "Mac" McNaughton, formerly with tl.re Canadian Robert Dollar Company and the Robert Dollar Corlpany of Glendale, Ore., has been appointed general office manageraccouutant. He comes to the organization direct from the Fall Creek Lumber Company, Eugene, Ore.

"We have every modern facility, an unlimitecl supply of Redwood both in our Southern California yard and Arcata mill, and experienced personnel to follow through on every order to meet delivery requirements of the trade. Our .52-acre plant with a 30-car spur assures prompt and immecliate handling in an efficient manner," saicl \[r. Bush.