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Past achievements and future goals of the University of California Forest Products Laboratory were considered by its Technical Advisory Council during the spring meetino er the Richmnnd'Field Sfation on Fridav. Mav 13. ing at the Richmond'Field Station on Friday, ing at Krchmond .t.lelct -Fnoay,.rvray _rJ. FPL Director Fred E. Dickinson reported on the Laboratory's research program, cooperation with the lumber and wood product! industries, and financial status. The FPL's role ln the training of young scientists for the field of forest products was outlined to the Council by Henry T. Vaux. dean of the University's School of Forestry. Ex- J. Vaux, iension Forester Ed E. Gilden discussed the need of an adequate extension program to disseminate the Laboratoryls research findings-and other information to timber and wood fabricating companies and associations.

Members of the Ciouncil were: President, A. B. Hood, vice-president and general manager of Balph- L. Smith Lumber Company, Anderson, Calif. ; Vice-President, By-rne Manson, Arcita,-Calif.; Secretary, Eddy S. Feldman, I,65 Angeles; Ben Benioff, Sherman Oaks, Cllif. ; Ch-arles Beiolzheimer, Stockton, Calif.; Warren A. Carleton, Martell, Calif.; Lester J. Carr, Carmichael, Calif' ;Harry C-hLs-e, Arcata. Calif : Di. Howard S. Gardner, Antioch, Calif.; Russell Johnson, president, Union Lumber Company-,.San Franciscb, Calif.; -S. A. Murphy, executive vice-president, The Pacific Lumber Company, Scotia, Calif.; and Alfred

Smith, Stockton, Calif.

-Nafional Forest Producls Week October 16-22-

Henri P. Borbe Given PoilnershiP In Jqmes L. Holl Co.,Sqn Froncisco

Jim Hall. Jr., head of the James L. Hall Co. in San Francisco, welcomed Henri P. Barbe' (right), former president of Hallinan Mackin Lumber Co., to a general partnership in the firm on July 1. Barbe', a native San I'ranciscan, went to Hallinan Mackin Lumber Company during early 1949 from Lumber Terminal Co. in San Francisco. He was made manager of the company's San Francisco headquarters, working directly under the late Ray Mackin in 1957 and, following Mr. Mackin's death in 1958, succeeded to the presidency of the'firm.

Hall noted that, with the valuable addition of Barbe' as an equal partner in the firm, James and Alaska (Yellow) Cedar for L. Hall Co. wiII continue to ex- stadium jobs, the Hall company pand its lead as a foremost sup- has just completed a seating plier of stadium seating. Spe- order for the Indiana lJnivercializing in Port Orford Cedar sity's new $5,000,000 stadium.

-National Foresi Products Week ' October l6-22-

lluston to Monoge Nqpo Yord

Long-time Redwood Empire retailer, Rod Huston, has been named manager of MacDonald & Harrington's Napa Builders Supply yard in Napa, according to Glen llarrington of San Francisco. For many years, Huston managed ancl was a partner in Mountain Lumber Company, of Middleton, and when the yard was purchased by Bailey Lumber Company last year he continued on as manager uuder the new ownership.