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Merchant July

Richard S. Pershing, assistant sales manager of the Red River Lumber Co., Westwood, Calif., resigned and accepted a position as manager of the Insular Lumber Co. at FaLrrico, Negros Island, P.I.

This issue carried a career sketch of T. San Francisco wholesale lumberman. E. "Eddie" Pcggs, company west of the Inc., which had even

Hawk Huey, opened an office in Phoenix, Ariz., u'here he will carry on a commission lumber business. He formerly sold lumber in the Kansas City, Chicago and New York territories.

W. R. Spalding Lumber Co. installed new rock, sand and gravel bunkers at its Visalia, Calif., yard.

L. W. MacDonald, MacDonald & Harrington, San Francisco, was awarded a beautiful trophy when he was rurlnerup in the Olympic Club's annual golf tournament held at the Lakeside Golf Club.

The oldest lumber manufacturing Mississippi river is Pope and Talbot, earlier beginnings in Maine.

I. N. Tate,formerly assistant general manager of Weyerhaeuser Sales Co., Spokane, Wash., was named gcueral fnanager succeeding L. S. Case r,vho resigned.

The Hoo-Hoo Clubs of McCloud and Susanville, under the direction of the Westwood Club, staged an open air concatenation at Burney Falls, near Fall River Mills, Calif. 29 Kittens were initiated. Among the guests present were Parson Simpkin, Hoo-Hoo Chaplain, and Fred Roth, State Counselor, San Francisco.

Curran Bros., Inc., Pomona, retail lumber dealers, celebrated their 25th anniversary. The firm ordered its first carload of lumber on Tune 25.1902.

This issue carried a redwood operatrons at write-up on the Albion Lumber Co. Albion, Calif.

A personal write-up on H. T. "Hank" Didesch, manrging director of the Millwork Institute of California, appeared in this issue.

The railroads have been the largest users of treated forest products, with telephone and telegraph companies and public utilities second.

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2-66' Ross Modcl 12

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We Have New and Used Parts

WESTERN DRY KILN & EQUIPMENT CO.

P. O. Bor 622, Wilmington, Calif. Phone NEvada 6-1371

MACHINER,Y FOR SAIE

HYSTER FORK LIFT, 7rl ton capacity. ,Rebuilt condition.

SAWMILL, circular Belsaw, ,18" blade cap, tl8' track.

RESAW AND BAND SAW COMBINED, Oliver, 38" wheels, direct drive, ball brng, model $115, like new.

RE,SAW, 48" Turner, 50 H.P., ball brng.

STICKERS-MOULDERS, 8' -w' -12u, Americans, plain Mattison, 8", SZE; 4" X-L Moldmatchers.

PLANER, Yates, 30/' x lt',20 H.P., ball brng.

TENONER, d,ouble end, Wilken Challcnor, complete.

ROY FOR,TE

5760 Jefferson Ave., Ilollydale (South Gate), Calif.

Phone MEtcalt 3-2562

CUSTOM MILLING and KILN DRYING

McCOY PLANING MILL

3400 East 26th St., Los Angeles 23, Calif.

Phone ANgelus 9-8216

CAR UNLOADING CONTRACTORS

Experienced labor furnished to unload and sort lumber cars. O.P.S. printed rates upon request. Established 1943.

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