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Hobbs Wall Lumber Co. mainstays, Al Bell and Lew Godard, along with N{rs. Bell and Godard, attended the National-American Wl-rolesale convention. T,hey were accompanied by Ntr. and Mrs. Marty Wiegand, of Washington D.C. \\riegand, a former Snark of the Universe, operates a wholesale lumber firm in the Capitol city. After the convention, the Godards and \Viegands spent another u'eek vacationing in Canada.

Thomas B. "Tom" Fleming, executir,e of the Fleming & Hightower Lumber Co., Los Angeles, is enroute to Tahiti aboard the Nova Del N[ar as a member of the crew of the sailing vessel in the Pacific race. Tom is a guest of John Scripps.

Chet King, The Robert Dollar Company, returned to the San Francisco offices June 14 follon'ing a 10-day business trip to Portland and Eugene. His trip followed a one-rveek su.ing through the Eureka area bv Jack Dollar, head of the 'ivholesale lumber division.

Jack Davidson, Pacific \\rood Products executive, has returned to Los Angeles from an extended trip throughout the Orient. During the trvo and one-half months he was away he visited Japan, Hor-rg Kong, the Philippines and XIalav States. He is very enthusiastic about Oriental imports of both lumber and plyrvood. Ifc rvas accompanied on this trip by Roland O. Carlson, president of Sonoma Plyn'ood Corp., Sonoma, Wash.

Dick LaFranchi, southern California manager for Pacific Forest Products, returned from an extended trip to Ukiah and Fortuna. While in the north he visited rvith Ralph Dales and Jesse Brown.

Will Tweddle, purchasing agent of Consolidated Lumber Co., \\rilmington, and his u,ife were on a business trip to the mill country during June.

Paul Gaboury, head man of Golden Gate Lumber Companv, \\ralnut Creek, sper-rt a mid-June n'eek calling on stlppliers in northern California and soutl-rern Oregon. Holding dorvn the fort in his absence \\'as Hank Vilas.

Anderson-Honson Moves to Encino

John F. Hanson, headman of the Anderson-Hanson Company, Southern California wholesale lumber distributing firm, announces that offrces of the concern have been moved to 16614 Ventura Boulevard, Encino. The new telephone number is STate 9-3487. Hanson has been calling on accounts in St. Louis, Chicago and various cities in the south last month and Pi Bliss and Lynn Hansen handled the details of moving the office equipment to the nelv location. "This move was made in order to render a better service in our sales area," llanson declared.

Cleve Norris Joins K-D Termincl

Alfred McCausland, executive vice-president of K-D Terminal, Inc., announces the association of Cleve "Buck" Norris rvith the newly established Oakland dry kiln operation on June 3. Norris brings to K-D Terminal a record of many years' experience in the seasoning and handling of lumber. For the past seven years, Norris had been lvith Castro Valley Lumber Company as yard superintendent, and prior to that was kiln supenntendent of the William Newsorn kiln operation in Emeryville.

Mqlibu Lumber Co. in SCRLA

George Cordrey, field representative, has renewed the membership of the Malibu (Calif.) Lumber Company in the Southern California Retail Lumber Assn. and the yard at 23419 Pacifi.c Coast Highrn'ay is now back in the fold. It is operated by R. E. Crummer, Robert J. Sheaff and A. Homer Jennings, partners.