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Herb Crawford, manager of Hillsdale Builders Supply Co., San Mateo, and Mrs. Crawford spent the wdek of July 11 vacationing in the woods near the Oregon border.
Walter Remak and his wife plus one little lumberguy and one little lumbergal spent two weeks camping at the "Lair of the Golden Bear," the UC camp at Pinecrest up in Tuolumne county. Walt was back at the industrial sales desk of Weyerhaeuser Sales Company's Los Angeles office the week of July 11.
Dick LaFranchi, Pacific Forest Products, Inc., and Mrs. LaFranchi recently tripped to Eugene, Ore., where Dick lmport Shipments Joponese Lumber & Plywood Philippine llohogony [umber SO. CAI,IF. REPRESENIATIVE: lew Hoyner-Posodeno SYcg,more 7-7375 transacted some business. On the way back to L. A., they stopped off to visit Ed LaFranchi and George Hull in PFP's main office at Oakland.
James W. Cooper of the W. E. Cooper Wholesale Lumber Company, Los Angeles, spent two weeks visiting the mills in northern California and the Medford, Ore., area and took in the Kamloops fishing convention at Redding and the PCWHDA convention at Del Monte (see Page 26).
Wendell Paquette, Lumber Sales Company, San Francisco, spent the first week of July in northern California on a business-pleasure trip, accompanied by Mrs. Paquette and their two children.
Jerry Huntley, E. K. Wood Lumber Co., San Francisco, spent part of last month in Whittier, Calif., where he assumed the duties of Percy Merithew as head of the procurement division in southern California.
Charlie Schmitt, lumber division manager for The Beton Company, fnc., in San Francisco, spent the first week of July in Los Angeles on business.
Art Evans, Hansen Pacific representative in southern California, returned from a trip to the company mill at Fortuna. Calif.
Harry Merlo, sales manager of Rounds Lumber Company, San Francisco, called on mill connections in Idaho the last of June.
Jack Davidson, Pacific Wood Products executive, Los Angeles, returns early in August from Europe, completing a round-the-world trip for his firm. He started on his journey to Japan and the Phiiippines six weeks ago to complete arrang'ements for importation of oak and mahogany from the Orient.
Thomas Gleed, president of Simpson Logging Company at Seattle, was recently elected a director of United Air Lines.
Les Holmes, general manager of Rockport Redwood Company, spent a week early in July conferring with A, Kilpatrick and Harry Merlo in Rockport's San Francisco sales offices.
Norman Davidson, president, Pacific Wood Products, Los Angeles, visited Hawaii last month on a business-andpleasure trip.
Dave Davis, sales manager of Simpson Redwood Company, San Francisco, flew to Minneapolis July 18 and spent a week calling on Simpson Redwood accounts with Tom