PAUL BUNYAN LUMBERCO.

Gorehime Corp. New Nome for 5. F. Firm Now Successfully Designing Srore-Plonning Serwice for Reroil Lumber Deqlers

Vern Garehime, owner of Garehime & Boone, pioneer San Francisco wholesale hardware concern, announces the incorporation of his firm as the Garehime Corporation on July 1. Mr. Garehime, who will head the new corporation as president, also announced the promotion to a vice-presidency of Ed Young, former salesmanager who has been with the Garehime firm for the past 19 years. Mr. Young will continue as director of sales in addition to his new post.

Other officers of the new Garehime Corporation will include Grace Ella Alexander, secretary and office manager, and D. C. Danielson, treasurer. The board of directors w'ill consist of the offrcers and Harriet E. Garehime.

The Garehime Corporation will continue to occupy a two-story building at 450 Tou.nsend Street, its fourth location in San Francisco since the founding of the business there 25 years ago. The firm now employs 36 men

In addition to wholesaling a complete line of hardware and garden equipment, the firm recently established a complete store planning service for retail lumber dealers. This highly successful service has already been instrumental in the "face-lifting" of over 25 Northern California lumberyards, most recently the Speckert Lumber Company in Marysville (CLM, 4/15/56), and the Village Flome & Hardware Center in Fresno (coming in the next issue).

In making the announcement, Mr. Garehime said: "We are most grateful to our many customers in Northern Cali-

Dougfas Fir in sizes to 24" x 24"

Redwood in sizes to 12" x 12" - lengths to 24'

Pfaner capacity for surfacing up to 24" x 24"

Remanufacturing fiacilities for resawing up to 34" x 34"