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Dwelling Units Construction for M"y

May building permits in the 13 Western states totaled $519,004,298, compared to April figures of $516 million, and the $427 million total posted in May 1958. Dwelling unit permits reached a new peak for the year, with a $308 miuion posting surpassing the $296 million totaled in April, and well above the $212 milion shown for May 1958.

Survey totals of 384 identical reporting agencies for total permits, and 361 for dwelling permits, show permits up from 59,253 in May 1958 to 65,381 in May 1959; dwelling nermits up from 21,136 in May 1958 to ?3,218 in May 1959. Dwelling unit permits were up over May 1958 in every Western state except New Mexico and Wyoming. Southern California jurisdictions continued in top spots of the 25 Western leaders. Sprawling Los Angeles posted a $71 million total for the month. Honolulu continued in the top ranks with the statehood-boomed island city showing an $11 million total for eighth place, a jump from April's lZth place.

The 25 Leading Construction Jurisdictions of the West-May, 1959

Angeles

Wholesalers of West Coast Forest Products

Rat+Position Wanted $2.llll pcr column inch

All others, $1.00 per column inch

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Successful Men Still Look for Work After They Find a Job

-HEI.P WANTED-

TWO OF A KIND-FOR A FULL HOUSE

We need a GOOD Shippmg Clerk-lots of experience, and a GOOD Counter and Inside Sdesman. Serving to,p Retail trade.

TARZANA LUMBER COMPANY

6056 Reseda Blvd. Tarzana" Calif.

(Call for appo,intrncnt if you wistr- Dlckens 3-1968)

WANTED -

Young man with good knowledge of retail lumber business and cxecutive ability for yard in San Fernando Valley. General office work consisting of selling, figuring, counter work, etc. Strong possibility that this man, in a short drnc, wiU be thc manager we need. Give age and experience in answering.

Addrese Box C-87t, California Lumber Merchant

10E West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

WANTED FOR LOS ANGELES AREA_

A-1 Hardwood Lumber Salesman to call on Retail Lumber Yards and Industrial Trade. Good salary and Commission to RIGHT PARTY.

Address Box C-2893, California Lumber Merchant lG West 6th St., Room 5OB, Loe Angeles 14, Calif.

WANTED_

Salesman, Wholesale, with Softwood "know-how," emphasis on Redwood. Call on Lumber yards and Industrials. Real opportunity.

Address Box C-2890, California Lumbcr Merchant l0B West 6th St., Roorn 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

_POSMONS WANTEDLUMBERMAN AVAILABLE

Geleral Manager_of lgggrnS and lumber mfg. operation desires to make a change. Qualified and experienced in Production and Sales of Fir, Pine and Redwood. Age 55, married, excellent references,

Address Box C-28V2, California Lumber Merchant l0B West 6th SL, Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

CONSULTING CONTROLLER

AVAILABLE ON A PART-TIME, BASIS. Will take care of all incidental activities, including tax problems.

Address Box C-2891, California Lurnber Merchant

1.08 Wes 6th St., Room 5{}8, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

-YARDS and SITES FOn SAIJ/LEASE-

CALIFORNIA LUMBER YARDS FOR

Sale

Small, Attractive^ Yard in RMRSIDE with good building ma- terials Trade; living qJrarters above. Will cSst about $51,000. Property might be leased.

-If you want to sell your yard, Give us a ringGood- Yard in S4N JOAQUIN VALLEY, long-established but cljsed year ?go. R_ailroa_d liase $60 a montli. Liiing quarters for Man?ger.-.S_?les an-d Profit figures available for last i0 jrears. price fo,r all buildings{15,00o.

TWOHY LUMBER CO.

c Lumberyard and Sawmill brokers for over 4O years o 714 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles 15; Rlchmond 9-8746

FOR SALE OR LEASELUMBER AND BUILDING SUPPLY CO. Long-established business located in the heart of town. Big Bear Lake, SoCal's most po,pular, all-year mountain resort. Principal business building z-story, provides large 3-bedrm. apt. 6 sup,ply buildings, tZOO q. ft. covered lumber shede, loading docks, etc. Yearly gross $120,flX). Can show 20/6 net. Price $45,000 for real estate and improvements. Owner retired, offers excellent terms. $5,000 down will tiandle. AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY, A TERRIFIC BUSINESS POTENTIAL WITH UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES WAITIN,G TO BE TAKEN BY THE ABLE, AMBITIOUS. ENTERPRISING OPERATOR. For particulars contact owneri 552 North $1;J f,tl9""-"na, carir.

Phones: NAtio,nal 2-6514; or evenings: 2-8771

FOR LEASE

Ap.prox. 2.7 acr* with 4@ frontage on Firestone Btvd. Custom Milling & Car Unloading facilities ivailable to Wholesale Lumber firm. Finest location in heart of Freeway system. Call or Write Mr. Jones.

S&SLUMBERCOMPANY

7ll7 E. Firestone Blvd., Downey, Calif.; P.O. Box 243

Phones: TOpaz l-6701 ; SPtuce'3-2292

-EOI'IPMENT FOR SAII..--

FOR SALE:

8" Ekstrom Carlson Sticker with Extra Heads. Chain and roll feed. Woods 727 Head. Grinder. Blower with 25-HP motor. Will sell-Trade for Lu,mber-OR? Terms to qrrelified buyers. NORTH STAR LUMBER CO.

13{13 Van Ness, Gardena, Calif.; Phone: FAculty l-2299

FOR SALE: l-7$-ton Ross Fork Lift truck Model 15 SL l-7ft-ton Ross Fork Lift truck Model 15 HT l-7ft-ton Ross Fork Lift truck Model RT 150 l4-ton Gerlinger Fork Lift Model pH g62

Z-3sft-ton Hyster Fork Lift trucks Model VT 7Ss l-Ross Carrier Model 90 May be seen at-MacKAY MILL SERVICE

82249th Ave., Oakland,21, Calif,.; Phone: NEptune g-9{2g

PLANER.-MATCHER

American 78.{xl5-8-Knif+Top ?0-HP-Bot-25-Sides tS & 25- Feed-4G-Switches. A motorized Matcher for the price of a belt- driven. Price $7,950.

VIKING MACHINERY

Phone: LYcoming 3-3021

FOR SALE:

Two Hyster Straddle trucks in good condition. Approximately 92,0fi) each, as is.

E. J. STANTON & SON, rNC.

LUdlow 9-5581

Los Angeles, Calif.

Timber Sizer

Stetson-Ross 16x20. ONLY 96,500.

VIKING MACHINE,RY

Phone: LYcoming 3-3021