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Exclusive Soles Agents:
. FEATHER RIVER LUttnBER CO.-Sloor
. KELSEY TUMBER COMPANY-Kelsey, ond Loyolton Colifornio
Super-Solesmqn Does Job
Lee Andrervs has resigned as director ttf thc Community Disposition stafl of the Housing ancl Hor.tte F'inance Agency after having organized and directed one of the largest real esl.ate sales operations in history-the sale of approximately $100,000,000 u'orth of rcsidential and commcrcial property ini,olvirrg son-rc 12,000 transactions at the Atomic Ilncrgy Com-
3382 EL CAMINO AVENUE P.O. BOX 6155, CCC STATION SACRAMENIO 2I, CALIFORNIA Phone: lVonhoe 7-8675 Teletype: SC-67 mission's instailations at \\-ashington.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and Richland,
Orqn Schultz Heqds Moyfoir Scrles
Croft Louisiana, Inc. announces the organization of a ne\\' distribution o{fice lor the N'Iayfair line of horizontal sliding alttminunt u'irrdou,s, single hung rvir.rdou.s, aluminum an'ning rvind<lu's and jalousies. To be called Ntayfair Sales of California, Inc. this ne'rv office u'ill introduce these products to California rvith exclusive distribution in that area.
Hea<liug the California organization as vice-president in charge of sales is Oran Schultz (lef t).
J. T. Husson is the new general manager. Jim Adams, regional sales manager for Croft Louisiana, fnc., is moving from Austin, Texas, to Phoenix, Artzona, to better service the u'est coast sales office. At present time, a factory representative of Mayfair Sales of California is in Lafayette, La., to complete arrangements betlreen the tu'o companies. Mayfair Sales has appointed Hogan Wholesale, Oakland, California, as dealers in the Bay area. The new Mayfair Sales of California, Inc. office is located at 2O6 Palm Avenue in Burbank.
Croft has been manufacturing the Mayfair aluminum n indou's for several years .r,vith distriltution throughout the United States. A competitively priced residential line of topquality aluminum nindou's, they are completely u'eatherstripped and have been rvidely used throughout the E,ast Texas and Oklahorna are;r lvhere they have been tested under very severe r,r'eather conditions. Al1 of the .rvindor-s are equipped s'ith extruded vinyl plastic r,veather stripping u'hich is guaranteed by the manufacturer for the life of the building.
Increqsed Demurroge Chorges
On June 7tb, the ICC authorized increases in demurrage charges but not to the extent requested by the railroads. Present charges are $3 per <lay per car for the first four days the cars are held beyond the two days of "free time," and .$6 per clay thereafter. The railroads requested charges of $'{ per day for the first two days after "free time," $7 a day for the next two days, ancl $10 a day thereafter.
The Con-rmission authorizecl the rails to file scheclules providing for charges of $4 a day per car for the first four days beyoncr "frce time" and $8 a clay thereaftcr. It also authorized the railroa<ls to inclurle Saturclays, Sundays and holidays in computing the charges after a car has been held four r,l.orking days or two days beyoncl "free time." The ICC denied the proposal to reduce the present maximum numbcr of four debits which may be offset by credits earned under the average agreement.
The Cornrnission orclcrecl the railroa<ls to canccl the proposecl schedules norv under suspension on or before July 8, 1957, rvithout prejuclice to their filing nen' schedules rvhich u'ill conform to the findings of the Commission, reports the National Retail I-umber l)ealers Association.
Helms-Brown to Son Rqfoel
Partners Stan Helms and Frank Bror,r'n relocated their wholesale lumber business in "marvelous \Iarin" on Jrrne L The firrn's new mailing adclress is P.O. Box 575 ar.rcl the phonc has been changed to Glenrvood 6-0733. For the past several years, Hehns-Brown Lumbcr Co. had bcen headctuarterecl in the Nlatson building, San Francisco.