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SGD&WI 1959 Gonvention

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SGD&WI President Murrell Spence announces that the Sliding Glass Door & Window Institute 1959 national convention will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada. August 9 to 12, in conjunction'with the first "National 'Bright Outlook Week" sponsored by the association.

Forest Fire Warning

"The people of California can expect one of the most critical forest-fire seasons on record for 1959, if earlyseason conditions are any indication," says State Forester Francis H. Raymond. Uusually the fire season is just opening at this time of year, but already there have been fought 20oh as many fires as during the entire average year, Raymond said. He again emphasized the need for extra care now and throughout the season when using fire in the open in clean-up, incinerators, smoking or for any other purpose. He asked that parents give special attention to keeping matches away from children, pointing out that children started l0o/o of all forest fires in California last year.

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A "Manual of Improved Selling Methods for the Lumber Industry" will be furnished each enrollee. As the program progresses, this Manual will become a comprehensive textbook on marketing and selling of lumber and wood products-ready at any time this year or in the years ahead to give constructive help when needed. "In getting behind this program and putting our experience into it," added President Meredith, "we all not only hope but have every right to expect that all will profit. I'm all for it !"

Address inouiries to National-American Wholesale Lumber Association, 3 East 44th St., New York 17, N.Y.

Tributes paid to deceased members-May 15, 1958-May 8, 1959, included Charles Snellstrom, president and treasurer, Snellstrom Lumber Co., Eugene, Ore.; R. Stanley Dollar, president, The Robert Dollar Co., San Francisco, Calif., and Raymond A. Mackin, president, Hallinan Mackin Lumber Co., Inc., San Francisco, Calif.

Interboy Moves Office

Oakland 6, Calif.-Ofifrces of the Interbay Lumber Co. have been moved to the wholesale yard at 425 Kennedy St. here.