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SANIA FE IUMBER, II{(.

George R. Hlnkle, the general manag:er, celebrated 25 years of continuous service with Consolidated Lumber Co., June 10. and was treated to an informal gathering in the Wilmington ofrces by his co-workers, including refreshments and a fancy cake. Actually, Mr. Hinkle can proudly count 40 years of interrupted service with the respected old firm.

Secretary of State Frank Jordan has an_ pointed Lloyd Wattenbarger a member of Republican 18th Assembly District (Kern county). The lumber dealer operates the J. C. Wattenbarg.er & Sons yard at 1616 N. Chester in Bakersfield.

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gon territories on a procurement safari the week of June 19.

Solana Beach Dealer Iferschell Larrick.

Sr. attended the Los Angeles meeting, June 8, of the National Forest products Week committee, carrying the message home to fellow San Diego county lumbermen.

Paramino Lumber's Jack Ferrl toured the San Joaquin Valley during mid-June with the star salesman, ilohn Weaver. renewing old acquaintances.

Mrs. Ca,rl Da.vies, wife of the Glendale wholesaler, will Jet to llanover, Germany, July 9, to visit her famity. Carl will join her in Europe later this Summer to tour Spain, Switzerland, Germany. and F.rance, returning Stateside early in September. The tour was arranged for the Davies couple by Frltz Hutcheson of Great West_ ern Lumber Co., Downey, who is also an ofrcer in the Seven Seas Travel Agency.

Peto l(epon (Los Angeles), with paul Ward and Lloytl Hecathorn (San !.rancisco), attended the Arcata Redwood Company sales confab in Arcata the week of June 19.

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Taxes), and Chaniller Hart had to be "shored-lrp" when he was notified early in June that was his "loot" on an Irish Sweepstakes ticket. When the Pacific Wood pro-ctucts Co. executive cashes in, he may take some travel time in Europe, the Orient and South Pacific, combining a litile business for the Los Angeles importing firm.

Marinlb,nd Lumber Company's Mack Giles scoured the Humboldt and southern Ore-

Charley Mason, 35-year veteran w.ith E. J. Stanton & Son, Los Angeles, and his wife left the last of June to attend the 6th World Convention of Christian Churches in Edinburgh, Scotland, and continue on a round-the-world flight by Jet planes. The couple will tour 11 European countries, then Egypt and historical points in the Holy Land, with ports of call such as Istan- bul, Turkey; Athens, Greece, and other sites on the itinerary before landing in

_ Miltlred Evans, the ,,girl F riday" of the Lindsay Lumber Co., paramount, CaUf., was installed as president of the Long Beach chapter of the American Society oT Women Accountants, June g, at a dinner meeting in the Lafayette hotel, Long Beach. The popular lumberwoman has been in her present position with the retail lumber_ yard the past 5r/2 years and has been in the lumber industry for 12 years. She is a member of L. A. Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club No. 1 and a past officer. Miss Evans has also served as corresponding secretary and first vice-president of the ASWA and is an un_ tiring worker for both these organizations.

Lloyil Larson, recenily of Ukiah, has joined the sales staff of Main Lumber Co.. Redding, Calif.

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