THE CALIFORI\IA LT]MBER MERCHAI\T

In This Issui

of the Comrnon lvlarket on the U.S. Economy

Rockport Redwood Names Ed Fountain Exclusive L.A. Distributor

David Robbins Acquires Sole Ownership

Smith-Robbins Lumber Corporation

TW&J Introduces Califomia Cedar-Bord

Treated Guard Posts from Warren-Southwest Protect Drivers

Hollow' Tree Lumber Compnny \4erges

Fun-Facts-Filosophy -.-.

Obituaries .-........

71st Annual Hoo-Hoo Convention Set for Sept. 16-19

The 71st Annual International Hoo-Hoo t962 Convention, September 16-19, 1962, will be held in Chicago. The Host is-Chicago Club #29. Headquarters is the Sheraton Hotel.

To make our Convention a real success it calls for a program designed to benefit our delegates and members ittending, and to provide individual participation. In. addition to a fine array of speakers, there will be two sessions in which individuals actively participate.

On Tuesday the panel session will be on Wood Promotion and theie wilf be an opportunity for questions and answers.

On Wednesday morning a special committee, appointed early in the FIoo-Hoo year, will report its recommendations for developing the Hoo-I{oo status in Wood Promotions. The mem6erJ are asked to take active part in the discussion on the recommendations.

They have some outstanding spedkers-Dr. laurence J. Taylor, Hillsdale College, Michigan, director of leadership training, will speak at the Monday noon joint luncheon and will co"nduct a participation conference. Then at the evenine dinner. Dr. -Kenneih ilIcFarland of the General Nlotors Sp-eaking br'rt""r.t will talk on salesmanship as applied to all phases of our industry.

Wednesday noon, a stag luncheon. The Honorable Edward Derrvinsky, Illinois Cbngressman, will sPeak on up-todate policies affecting business econo(ny.

Our Host, Chicago Club #29, promises a grand dinner finale, the Wood Ch-opper's Ball' The entertainment is based on the Lumber-Jack iheme. The delegates and members will enjoy and long remember the grand finale.

Members are urged to read the August 29th issue of the Log & Tally for the final details of the official program'

We ask all to participate in making this convention an outstanding succe;s. Make your reservations early to enable our Host club to make the fifi+T?-i?"l3rr, 46016 SNARK of the UNIVERSE

UPPER !EFT: Florence Specht, solesgirl, by the mo&rn peg-boord tool disploy. UPPER RIGHT: Dick Roberts, os3i3tanl monoger, stcnds by lhe exlensive porls rock. LOWER lEFf: Wolter Scott, credit mcnoger, sifs or his desk olong side, IOWER RIGHT: Geoigc i/lcCurdy, Molibu Lumber Compcny solesmon.

Lana Turner, Dan Daileyl Ronald Reagan, and other movie and-f.V. stars move thru the isles, by floor to ceiling windows, which look out onto an ivy covered lawn framed with a rustic. contemporary fence.

Sound like a scene from a movie? It probably could be, but it isn't. The stars are a few of the customers from the movie colony who shop at Malibu