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TWENTY-FIVE YEARS As Reported in The California Lumber AGO TODAY

_ Gene-ral U,rg!.S. Johnson took to the radio Sunday night, June25, to explain the National Recovery Act undei FD-R's share-the-work program . . James L. Hall, San Francisco wholesaler, reports that the increased activity in gold mining is causing demand for mine poles and timbers L . Leongld_C. Ilammond, H. W. Cole, E. E. Yoder, C. F. Flynn and H. B. Hickey attended a lumber industry meeting in Chicago as representatives of the California Redwood Association . . H. W. Bunker of Coos Bay Lumber Co. named H. A. Bysterud export salesmanager Sherman A. Bishop returned to the Union Lumber Company sales departmenl from an eight-week trip through the Rockies and Southwest.

The T. P. Hogan Company added an electric crane and lumber carrier to its dock facilities on the estuary, reported lalesmanager M. B. Carter. T. P. Hogar, Jr., president, and George Eidemiller, country salesman, reported business was up.. : C. J. Laughlin, formerly with Long-Bell, was ap- pointed manager of the California Wholesale Lumber Assn. to succeed M. S. Lopes, Jr., who resigned to give his whole time to his box shook business for the Bloedel--Donovan box department , J.J. Rea joined the A. B. Johnson Lumber Co. as Southern California representative. In 1914 he had worked with Mr. Johnson in Wilson Bros. & Co. L. E. Hubbard of Hayward Lumber & Investment Co. took his wife, son and_daughter to the World's Fair in Chicago and a vacation in Rocky Mountain National Park.

^_Ralph Duncan, Merced Lumber Co., presided at the June 25 meeting of the Lumber committee of the California Re- tail Lumbermen's Assn. and the Redwood Relationship Cornmittee at the Senator Hotel, Sacramento . Sales'manager C. C. Stibich reported the new sawmill of the Tahoe !_ggrl Pine Co. went into production June 12 . T,arue W994:"" reported May and June salel were 2S/o ahead of 1932 at Nicolai Dooi Sales -Co. . . . George Cor- nitius of the Geo. C. Cornitius Hardwood Co., Sai Francisco, did a week's business in Los Angeles .L. C. Stewart of Sudden & Christenson took the GrJce liner "Santa Rosa', for some Northwest business.

^ !9"ty Y"ygr suc_ceeded W. E. Murlin as manager of the Oakland Lumber Company yard there . Saleimanager Henry M. Hink returned to-his San Francisco desk afier a few days at the Dolbeer & Carson mill in Eureka Hammond Lumber Company sold 616,000 feet of 3,, tank- grade redwood for 139 pressure tanks to the Christian Feigenspan Brewing Co.,- Newark, N. J. Commander

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