P. l /. CHANTTAND AND AssoclATEs

AXminster 5296

5140 Crenshcw Blvd. Los Angeles 43, Calilornic RAITANDCARGO . . . . . . . . WHOIESAIE

Since 1922 in Soutbern California Stocks onhandqt local hcrrbor lor fcst service to decrlers

We specialize in products oI MOORE OR,EGON LUMBER, CO. MILLS with over 600M dcrily ccrpccity "Experience Counts"

New Finishing Plant For Hammond

A nerv finishing plant at l{ammond Lumber Company's Plarrt No. 2, Etreka, Calif., is nor,v under construction, with the building foundations already completed, two spur tracks laid, and the car-loading area paved.

The building {rame r,vill include 271 Iarge timber trusses. The main unit 'ivill house the planing mill, shipping and dry storage facilities, and will cover an area of about 181.000 sq. ft.

The other building, which rvill house the dry and green sorter rvill cover about 48,000 sq. ft. It is planned to install eight double track Moore dry kilns later this year.

The planing mill rvill have a Stetson Ross 8 x 15 matcher, a Yates American 8 x 16 matcher for siding; two moulders ; one resaw i a rip sa\ '' ; a double surfacer for rvide boards; and tilting hoist feeds. The lift truck yard, rvith a capacity of 15,000,000 feet of lumber, will be served by two Gerlinger lift trucks.

Housing Shortcrge World-Wide

World War II destroyed the equivalent of 20,000,000 to 30,000,000 d'ivellings. But this represents only about 15 to 20 percent of the total world housing shortage. From reports anall.zed by the Housing and Home Finance Agency, it is estirlated that in Europe and Africa, destruction of houses totaled about 13,000,000 d'rvelling units. In Asia, the war damage accounted for a loss estimated all the u'av from 7.000.000 to 17.000.000 homes.

Fnrnnol Jr,lnrt

John N. Manning, of Atlantic Lumber Co., Portland, returned from a trip to Los Angeles, August 9. He was accompanied by his wife. His brother, John M. Manning, of the Cactus Lumber Co., San Angelo, Texas, met them at Los Angeles and drove north to spend several weeks in the North'n'est.

Wm. C. (Bill) Daniels, Lumber Incorporated of Portland, Oregon, recently made a round trip by air to San Francisco and Los Angeles. He and his wife, rvho accompanies him on most of his trips, are both membe:s of the 100,000-mile Club of United Air Lines.

J. C. (Jack) Patrick, Patrick Lumber cently spent a lveek's vacation at Lake the round trip from Portland by plane.

Russell Gheen. Alliance back from a business trio to Lumber Co., Los Angeles, the Pacific Northwest.

Co., Portland, reTahoe. He made 1S

Don V. Livoni, of Donald V. Livoni Co., 1633 West Jefferson, Phoenix, Arizona, has been appointed sales representative in Arizona for Carl H. I{uhl Lumber Co., Portland, manufacturers and rvholesalers of West Coast woods.

Mr. Livoni served in the Army during the war, and was discharged rvith the rank of Lt. Colonel.

Big Fire Loss at McNcrry, Arizonc, Being Rcpidly Rebuilt

As reportecl in these colunlns, fire cansed a n-rillion dollars 'ivorth of damage to the great sa\\'mill plant of Southwest Lumber N{ills, Inc., at X{cNary', Arizona, on June 15th. The loss consisted of the biggest moulding plant in the entire country, the huge planing mill, the box factory, and much lumber. The sawmill and po\\'er plant n'ere not seriously damaged. It is announcecl that rebuilding has been started and rvill go forrvard as fast as ne\v machinery can be secured, but it u,ill probably be the first of the year before the entire plant is again in operation.

In the meantime as much rvork as possible is being transferred to their big milling plant at Flagstaff, Arizona, and to the Coconino Box Corporatior.r, also of Flagstaff.

Record Brecking Truck Trip

J. T. Marks, of Nloncure, Nortl-r Carolir,a, recently drove a truck from that point to Portland, Oregon, n.here he took delivery of a 12,000 pouncl resa\\r, ancl drove it back to Nloncure. He bought the resarvs from Gundersor.r Brothers Engineering Corporation.

New Motion Picture

New York-A new motion picture "Ho\\'To Builcl With Asbestos Flexboard" has been produced by Jr hr-rs-[{anville for use at meetings oi carpenters, contractors ancl other building industry groups.

This is a sound film photographed in full color and illustrates horv to apply Asbestos Flexboard on both the inside and the exterior of homes, farm builclings ancl other types of structures. Different rvays of cuttirrg Flexboard as rvell as nailing and cementing methods ancl various joint possibilities are also clearly demonstrated. In other u'ords, it is an educational picture on the use of Flexboarcl.

Shor'r'ings of "Horv To Build \\rith Flexboard" can be arrar-rged through local Johns-Manr.ille represerltatives. The running time is about 15 minutes.

New Mcrchinery Concern

The Klamath l\fachinery Company is a ner,l' concern that has entered the sarvmill machinery and supply business at Klamath Falls, Oregon. R. E. Hooker is manager and IIomer Ellis his assistant. Both are veteran \Vestern machinerv men.

I{IIRTHER}I REIlWtltlD LUMBER Ctl. naaaloaunu.

Redwood and llouglas Fir

Mitl Soles Ofica

Korbel, Humboldf County

2/fO8-lO Russ Bldg. Colifornio Son Froncisco 4 wEsTEnil Mttt & ilt0uuil]tc G0.

Announces the addition ol a WINDOW AND DOOR FRAME DEPARTMENT

Stock Fromes ond Specio,ls to Order

WHOtESAtE

Ponderosq & Sugor Pine [umber.& Mouldings l1615 Pqrmelee Ave. qt lmpericl Highwoy tOS ANGETES 2, CALIF.Klmboll2953

Successors to the First Wheeler Lumber Operations Established in 1795

WHEELERPINE CO.

Mqnufqcturers ond Wholesolers of WEST COAST TUMBER PRODUCTS

Fronk Du Pont J. P. Wheeler Iflgr. Pine Dept. Mgr. Fir Dept.

Telephone EXbrook 2-3918-Teletype SF 650 Mills or Klqmoth Folls, Oregon

SATES OFFICE-RUSS BLDG., SAN FRANCISCO 4, CALIF.

Ertabtished 1904 Paul O6cn Owaer

ORBATT I,UMBDR COMPAIIY

Office,lvfill cmd Yard

77 So. Pcsadenq Ave., Pcrscdena 3, Calil. , Pqsadencr, SYcmore 6-4373 relepnonea: Los Angeles, RYco" l-Bgg7

WHOI.ESALE and RETAIT

Specializing in aruck and trailer lou.

HANBOR YARD AT LONG BEACTI

B.R. Garcia Tralfic Service

Monqdnock Bldg., Son Frcncisco 5, YUkon 6-0509

Com.plete Seraice on AII Traffic Problems

25 Yecrs specioliz6rtion in the trclfic qnd trqnsportction problenrs of the lumber industry.

Freight Bills Audired on contingent bcsis

Specializing in Serving lhe

Refcrif Lumber Yard

HONDURAS MAHOGANY

SPANISH CEDAR, POCHOTE NICONGO

Coft Us For Quofsfions on fmporfed Hardwoods

CRAIG-WOOD LUIUIBER CO.

TERTYIINAT 4.1577 84O Realry Sr. Wilmington

WHOIESAtrE ond REIAII

CUSfOt mllllilG. CAR UIIIOADIilG

Fir o Redwood o Ponderoso Pine

S. WHAI.DY I.UMBTR CO.

Cherry ond Arfesio IONG BEAGH 5, CALIF.

Obituaries

Brush Industrial lumber Co.

Wholesale Distributors

Hardwoods and Softwoods

5354 Eart Slrucon Avc.

Lor Angeler 99, Cal:f.

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