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Annual San Francisco Lumbermen's Roundup August 25

Tl're annual golf tournament and dinner party of the San Francisco Lumbermen's Club knorvn as the Roundup n,ill be held August 25.

The golf tournament rvill be held at Olympic Club's Lakeside Country Club. Tee-ol1 10:00 a.m. to 1 :00 p.m. There rvill be free balls for each player. I'rizes and trophies will be arvdrded, and there u'ill be a handicap {or all duffers.

Ernie IJacon is golf tournament chairman. Publicity chairman is Art Grar'. \\'rendell Paquette and Art Evans are ticket chairmen. Their phone is Valencia 4-4100, and mailing address is Lumber Sales Company, 2000 Evans Ave., San Francisco. Jim Needham is refreshments committee chairman, and .A,l Bell is in charge of entertainment.

Bis Timber Deal Closed

Aberdeen, Wash., July 25-In the Pacific North'n'est's biggest timber deal of recent years, the Harbor Plyrvood Co. has acquired 1,000,000,000 feet of virgin timber in Skamania county, it rvas reported Tuesday.

Martin Deggeler, company president, said the timber land was purchased from the Northern Pacific rail'rvay fo: an undisclosed price.

Norm Cords is defending champion, having 'ivon th: Club's trophy last year with a net 66.

W. C. (Bill) McCubbin is general chairman. Tickets can also be obtained from Leonard Kupps, GArfield 1-3600; Fran Heron, Pledmont 5-7322 (East Bay), and Art Gray, VAlerTcia 4-8744, and from the presidents of all Northern California Hoo-Hoo Clubs.

The dinner and shorv rvill be at Aquatic Park, foot of Polk Street, San Francisco, overlooking the Bay. Tickets are $5.00 each.

Cocktails rvill be served from 6 to B p.m. Dinner will be served at 8. The floor show will start at 9:15 and run for :rrr hour and a half.

The timber is located on a 50-square mile area in the Peterman tract region on the Lewis river uear Mt. St. Helens. Deggeler said the new supply will afford the company a log supply for a long period of time, making it independent of the open log market indefinitely.

Deggl6r did not disclose any additional details of the transaction. Negotiations had been carried on between the railroad and the Hoquiam company for several weeks beforc the transaction 'rvas completed.

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