tEO TLEITZ . PAT CARDIN

CATIFORNIA PLYWOOD CO'NPANY

l27t 45tH ST., EftIERWILLE, CAIIFORNIA Olympic 2-5153

spraying with a deterrent will save a diseasethreatened grove if d,etected in time. The study lists major ,trees f ound in eastern forests, with d'iseases 'to whi'ch each is mosLt comm,only subject, and lis,ts recommended remedial act,ion.

, Farm woodlots, becaus,e they are srmall and heavily u,sed, are susceptible 'to disease but are comparaiively e'asy to treat and control, the bulletin sitates. Frequen,t light cutting of def ective or malf,or,rned :trees is recommended to in\pr.ove growing ,stock. Th,is method als,o keeps the farmer pr,ovided with fuel, fence posts, and other rn,arketable products.

Single copies of "Tr'ee Diseases of Eas'tern Forest's and Farm Woodland's" may be obt,ained from the Foresrt Service, U.S. Departiment of Agriculture, Wash'ington 25, D.C.

feco Announces New Technicol-Soles Kit for Roof Truss Fobricotors

Timber Engineering Company has announced the availability of a new technicalsales kit designed for rthe use of roof truss fabricators. The kit 'is a par't of the firm's extensive pr'ogram of prom'o'tional and technical ass.isrtance to dealer-fabricators engaged in the production of TECO plate or ring type roof trusses.

Presenrted in an attractive vinyl letter case, TECO's new ki,t contains complete roof truss design and fabricating details; comprehensive cu'tting schedules detailing member lengths and angle cuts; envelope stufiers for prom,otional us,e; a series of tips on how to sell rcof trusses; and pres'sure sensitive labels reading "Fabricator of TECO Roof Trusses." These labels can be used effectively on stationery when sending out direct mail and other s'ales ma:terial.

Both TECO plate and ring type roof trusses meet FHA Minimum propenty Standards. TECO poi,nte out that the investment involved in setrting up fabricating facilities will in most instances run less than $30_0.90_. Th,e firm provides complete design a.nd fabricaiting inforrnation with no, special lrcens.l,ng arrangements required.

For in,formation on how to receive TECO's new- tech.nical-sales kit, write Timber Engi- neering Company, 1619 Massachusetts Av1nue, N.W., Washington 6, D. C.

Forrest Shows New Flooring

Dealers are now receiving fiist stocks of Forrest 2-BY-FLOR, latest item in the growing line of wood flooring products manufactured by Forrest Industries, Inc. of Dillard, Oregon.

Forrest ZBY-FLOR is a pre-finished tongue and groove panel, T x 4, x g(,'. It is scored in 9" x 9" squares and when laid resembles a wood block floor. It can be nailed down over old, worn floor or over subfloor in new construction. Nails are included with eaoh package of four panels.

Low initial cost, ease of installation and convenience of handling are benefits stressed by the 2-BY-FLOR manufacturers. Developed principally for the "do-it-yourself" market, 2-BY-FLOR is designed and packaged so that both customers and dealers can handle it with ease.

Guaranteed for 15 years by the manufacturer, 2-BY-FLOR wood panel flooring is stated to be harder than oak and won,t split, splinter, check, dent or scuff. Extremely durable, it is recommended as a beautiful. lowcost foorfor home, office, store, school, church and apartments.

2-BY-FLOR joins these other popular wood flooring products made by Forrest In-

MlC0 Brand (Philippine

Products

BAGAC Brand (Apitong)

Products for dustries, Inc.PAR-TILE, OUIK-FLOR and RANDOM PLANK. Interested dealers should contact their distributors or Forrest Industries, Inc., Dillard, Oregon.

Weyerhoeuser Loys Up Six Ships

Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. announced plans last morxt,h 'to lay up siix of i,ts seven shirps by the end of June for an i,ndefinite time because of unsebtled cond,itions in the West Coast rnaritim,e disput,e, Company pres,iden,t, Donald Watson, said ,the threat of a resumed seaman,s strike makes it impossible to obtain enough cargo fo,r the sh,ips.

A subsid,iary of Weyerhaeusr Co,, the company ope'rat€s between Easrt and West coas,t ports, carrying Wey.erhaeuser and other lumber Ito the East and steel produots on its return voyage to the West.