Merchanl, July 1, 1933

Russell Gheen presided at the June 13 meeting of Legion Lumbermen's Post 403 in the Tonathan Club. Nominations for new ofifrcers included J. L. Cunningham, A. A. TomlinlotP.C. MacDougal, Herman Rosenberg, Lloyd Cole, W. B. McCullough, H. G. Wilhoit and L. E. Hubbard.

H. B. Hewes of the Clover Valley Lumber Co., Loyalton, returned from several months in the east D. Normen Cords of the Chas. R. McCormick Lumber Co. sales depart- ment, visited the Northwest mills Lawrence-philips Lumber Co. bought the S.S. Point Loma from Hart-Wood Lumber Co. to operate in its coastwise lumber and raerchandising jra_de. The Los Angeles firm will continue to operate its S.S. San Diego and S.S. Claremont under charter.

Newton Isaacs, manag'er of the Corning Lumber Co., will divide his time between that yard and the Depot Lumber Qo. -at Red Bluff, which Corning has taken over . Harry Graham _won low-gross prize a1 the monthly play of the Orang_e County Lumbermen's Club at Lakewood, -June 21. D. F. Liggett was awarded the Blue Diamond Corp. cup for low-net. Bill Sampson won the Blind Bogey . Ed Culnan g-peryd an office in the Garland building, Los Angeles, for W. R. Chamberlin & Co. of San Francisio. He had- been an officer and general manager of Western Lumber Co. of San Diego President Harry A. Lake, Garden Grove, went to Fresno lune 22 to preside at a meeting of prominent Northern California retailers in the California Retail Lumbermen's Assn. to discuss the proposed code of fair trade practice formulated by the NRLDA.

The Donovan Lumber Co. reopened Los Angeles offices, with J. A. Thomas in- charge Max E. Cook,-agriculturai engineer of The Pacific Lumber Company, is the iuthor of a two-page article in this issue, "Pre-fabricated Products From Forest to Farm" . . . Lumber dealers all over the country were finding profits in the knocked-down boat line manufacturgd by Union Lumber Company President Georg^e. N. Ley, Santa Cruz Lumber eo.,- presided at the June 24 meeting of the California Lumbermen's Council in Santa Rosa . . Bill Sampson announces that Harold K. Huntsberger has been elected secreta5y of The Sampson Company, Pasadena This llth Anniversary issue of The CALIFORNiA LUMBER MERCHANT lontains a short statement by Publisher Jack Dionne that the Great Depression didn't get us and we feel better about the future than we have for several years. Several of the old-faithful advertisers use their regular space to extend Anniversary greetings to us.